Malaya Tribune, 26 August 1931
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Title Section29 1931-08-26 1 The Malaya Tribune vol xvm. No. 201 SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday. Aug. 26, 1931. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 26, 1931.29 words
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Advertisement254 1931-08-26 1 UPTON'S JE* LON TEA CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, JBK£SSy j Two heads are better than one TSiirMxl ifits "Carlsberg." Mg£J mB the comfortable thirst quenching I effects—now you will order CarlttjWg always. Obtainable in Bottles or on y So Draught at Hotels, Clubs and Res' flj V Houses throughout the254 words
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Advertisement232 1931-08-26 1 BsassasaSKi^'a LJL V I 111 III! HUM ii mi.lim I Genuine Old Scotch u/hici/x/ Whisky rec m mended I B^ fi lal J jjj Agents for Malaya, 1 The Red Hackle or Vulture Plume was Awarded ClliC ninnu 0 A X to the Black Watch for Gallantry in the bIME.232 words
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Advertisement201 1931-08-26 1 iMAaiMnHnn ■i v Sal v 3 3 91 mI f 2 p H Hf Vanol9 8 I I 615 TO-NIGHT 915 Leslie Henson IN "A Warm Corner" An uproarious BRITISH comedy I PHONE «211-52M. J Ay am Brand! a j GUARANTEE g kj Sole Importers: 1 I A. CLOUET Co.,201 words
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297 1931-08-26 2 Chinese Girls And Modernity. (By K. Chong Hock.) It is beyend human knowledge to predict the vast changes of humanities in existence in this modern world. In imagination we sometimes picture things which happened during those old days before297 words
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Article573 1931-08-26 2 (By S. Zubaidah. MalaccaJ Practically speaking. 1 do not understand what is the matter with my dear "spoilt "brother" Mr. Silmia. when he unexpectedly complains about my article published on July 29. My article was written in reply to Mr. Hatm? criticism, and it has nothing573 words
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Article134 1931-08-26 2 (By A Girl at School.") Tho most beautiful hour of the day, I think. :s the t me when the sun sets. The dim light of tin evening makes the world appear more beautiful in colour. As the sun sinks lower in the western sky its rays make134 words
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Article314 1931-08-26 2 (By Lee Ah Kweej Civilisation has taught human beings to be fashionab.e. and fashion itself has been placed before anything else. From the hut to the palace, people try to be up-to-date. Girls have adopted bobs, permanent waves, short skirts and the like, whereas the314 words
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Article133 1931-08-26 2 Thoughts For SelfGuidance. (By "Schoolgirl Rosalind.") In your selection of friends choose only tnose who are well-behaved, sincere and whose friendship you can be proud. Seek not the wealthy for their society because you will soon be shown that they do not need your company. In your manner of speech133 words
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Article159 1931-08-26 2 tBy "A School Girl.") Newspapers are papers that have been printed to satisfy the inquisitiveness of the people. Tne newspapers cf long age were not printed with printing machines as of to-day but they were started by being written by hand. Newspapers were written by hand by159 words
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Article114 1931-08-26 2 I (By Miss Tan Cboo Lian.t Girls of to-day have the idea that they going to school for the express purpose of being Independent of their parents or of a spouse. I do not mean to say that they are wrong in their desire, but on the114 words
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Article612 1931-08-26 2 CHINESE COMMITTEE'S FINAL REPORT. BENEFICIAL WORK DURING TRYING PERIOD. The final report of the Chinese Unemployment Relief Committee. Kuala Lumpur, signed by the chairman, Mr. Low Leong Gan, states inter alia: The unemployment camp at the Chinest Cemetery was started on July 22. 1930, and up612 words
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Article260 1931-08-26 2 OFFICIAL TOKENS OF RECOGNITION. The work of an eminent bio-chemist, who d'ed W years ago, is recognised in twenty civil lift pensions for the last year announced recently, fiVe daughters of the late Dr. J. L. W. Thudiehum receiving a pension of £100 in recognition of260 words
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Advertisement43 1931-08-26 2 n B3 'Jmrnr I .^^^r STEEL TAPE MEASURES. Nickled high polished) Length 2 Meters. D vision in inches and centimeters PjritE U.Ji EACH BOON SENG CO., LTD., (Incorporated In Singapore.) SHIP-CHANDLERS AND SAIL-MAKERS OUR SPECIALITIES Whatever Tour Needs We Can Suddlt Tor at.43 words
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Advertisement333 1931-08-26 2 SMOOTH SILKEN SKIN 1 THE irresistible imm screen staYS their Mj iat is in a petal-smooth How do the glorious stars of the film keep the perfect purity of complexion that nothing jj I could fake or imitate under the glaring SMlllllWillP answer of 703 him beauties in Hollvwocd il333 words
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140 1931-08-26 3 THE FLAT RACING SEASON. Football In Canada. Changes In Rugby Laws. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune. London, July 30. The Prince of Wales has intimated to the organisers of the International motor-boat meeting, to be held on the Thames at Chiswick, that he140 words
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Article106 1931-08-26 3 Miss Betty Carstairs provided another thrill at the motor-boat regatta at Southampton Water by putting up the fastest speed of the week in the contest for the sea-mile trophy. In her boat Estelle IV, Miss Carstairs made four runs over the course at an average speed106 words
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Article114 1931-08-26 3 The first of Britain's new racing seaplanes built fcr the coming Schneider Trophy contest recently met with a mishap during a taxi-ing test, and in consequence its first flight has not yet been possible. The machine, a Supermarine Rolls-Royce 5.6, was taken from the Vlckers Supermarine114 words
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Article99 1931-08-26 3 There are now at Calshot for the use of the British team, who hold the trophy, the Supermarine Rolls-Royce S6. which won the last race; two Gloster Napier 6 machines built for the 1929 contest; the Supermarine Napier 5, which wen in 1927; a Gloster-Napier 499 words
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Article172 1931-08-26 3 Gnce again Britain has failed to capture the Davis Cup. which France has held for some ytars. It was different this time, however; our players had their chance in the final contests —a very welcome change in itself —and in Perry we had a champion with made172 words
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Article178 1931-08-26 3 Another trophy fought for and won during the week-end is the King's Cup, an all-British institution, and one which presents to the air pilot what is perhaps the most formidable of all tests of skill and endurance. The 1,000 miles race round Britain was an178 words
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Article152 1931-08-26 3 Goodwood is to have Royal visitors after all. Princess Alice and Lord Athlone are going down to Sussex as the guests of BrigadierGeneral and Mrs. Holdsworth, who will be at Glynde Place for the meeting, and they wlh go each day to the course to watch the152 words
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Article145 1931-08-26 3 The statistics of the flat racing season so fai (from March 23rd to July 25th) reveal the most successful Owners. Trainers and Breeders to be as follows: OWNEES. Mr. J. A. Dewar 12 8 37 213 Lord Astor 6 6 13 693 Mr. W. M. G. Shiger145 words
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Article158 1931-08-26 3 Recent returns from race-courses where Totalisator facilities are provided have satisfied the Race-course Betting Control Board that since the summer meeting at Epsom there has been a steady increase in the support given to the machine. Ca. Muily checked comparative figures have now prepared for four158 words
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Article131 1931-08-26 3 Not since 1902 has an official British Rifle team left these shores, but now a team of eight, under the captaincy of Commander Sir Lionel Fletcher, has left for Canada to take part in the Dominion of Canada Rifle Association's Meeting at Ottawa, from August 10th131 words
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Article310 1931-08-26 3 Ihe Footoall Association team, consisting of eighteen players and the trainer, in the joint charge oi R. C. Wieford Brown (Corinthians) and Mr. R. J. Huband (president oi me Lm«d~n W A have leturned to London fiom their Canadian tour. The trip has been a most successful310 words
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Article145 1931-08-26 3 At a special genera! meeting of the Rugby Union, over which Mr. W. T. Pearce, the president, presided, the four representatives on the International Board were empowered to agree to modifications of and additions to the suggested new laws of the game as approved at the meeting.145 words
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Article162 1931-08-26 3 One new definition is proposed:— '•Grounding the ball:—This is the act of a player touching the ball on the ground with his hands, and picking up the ball Is not grounding it." It is suggested that the ball is not in touch while a player is carrying162 words
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Article166 1931-08-26 3 'A Nottingham correspondent writes to the press:— "I have had the pleasure of watching the play of all the present New Zealand team in their own country and have played against some of them, and have never imagined that they would be capable of even extending an166 words
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Advertisement263 1931-08-26 3 j fofi Mm n Everybody's Lips. I \3 MALAYA'S S wIS most I 111 REFRESHING 8 I AND I I delicious Beverages 1 I j __|||p Orange Pop J jjBB3» Lemon Pop I A Trial will convince you. jj I |M Phoenix Aerated W Water Works, j 57 Real I-263 words
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Advertisement326 1931-08-26 3 J Another "CRUSH'I I Manufactured from various fresh fruits with a basis I of specially imported frozen raspberries and htraw berries. X I ASK FOR IT I I FRASER NEAVE, LTD. I AERATED WATER SPECIALISTS 3 sHsEsEsc3cisZHscsSs?scsc^s72^ IVlost of us, no doubt, over-indulge in our usual mealtime drink, which contains326 words
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Article553 1931-08-26 4 MONTHLY MUNICIPAL MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aug. 23. 1931. The monthly meeting of the Malacca Municipal Commissioners was held at the Resident Councillor's Office on Friday. The following were present: The Hon. Mr. W. M. Millington (Chairman), Dr. R- P. Pinson, Mr. Tan Soo553 words
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Article406 1931-08-26 4 RILES AND OFFICE-BEARERS. A gmeral m-~edng of the newly formed Malacca Amatew Rad o Society was held on Saturday at the office of Messrs. Tan Sc. Hock Co. Mr. R. A. Page was ehcted to the chair. After the confirmation of the minuces of the last406 words
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Article87 1931-08-26 4 Kovno. August 17. The trial for high treason of the former Lithuanian dictator Professor A. Voldemaras and 22 of his followers began on Monday, behind closed doors, before a court-martial. Meanwhile a score of houses belonging to persons who are suspected of Deing adherents of Voldemaras, are87 words
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Article1028 1931-08-26 4 FRUIT CULTIVATION IN MALAYA (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aug. 23. A departure was made from the usual monthly dinner of the Malacca Rotary Club last Friday when a tea was held instead at Dr. Tan Seng Tee's bungalow, the Fairylands, at There were about 40 members1,028 words
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Article141 1931-08-26 4 Berlin, August 17. The French Press has published a somewhat romantically distorted version of an incident in which President yon Hindenburg plays the leading role. It was asserted that in the course of a recent conversation with the retiring Mm h Ambassador M. d> Ma gfrie the141 words
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Article713 1931-08-26 4 GIVING SINGAPORE THE BEST MUSIC. The late Major W. G. St. Clair always maintained that music in Singapore would never be a success until there was a public organ. To tins end he worked hard and collected money towards a Hall to contain the organ that713 words
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Article272 1931-08-26 4 The following has been contributed: On the Aug. 16 Sardar Bahadur Balwant Singh Judge and Rai Bahadur Mehta Prithvi Chana were thj gue ts'Sf honour at a reception held by the North Indian Hindu community of Singapore to do honour to their two friends at a272 words
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Article118 1931-08-26 4 Berlin, August 17. Amid an Immense concourse of spectators numbering over 100,000 the two Police Captains who were murdered by Communists on the evening of the Prussian plebiscite, on the Buelow Plat::, in centre Berlin, were buried on Monday afternoon. The Prussian Ministers of interior, Herr Severing,118 words
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Advertisement333 1931-08-26 4 Smile! Brother Smile IW W T HEN life seems to have settled into a dreary routine and breakfasts WW seem just a succession of eggs; boiled eggs, fried eggs, poached V^gfitfffßg— eggs and baked eggs, here is a suggestion that will once more make the sun shine and give to333 words
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Advertisement236 1931-08-26 4 LEWCOS JACKSON BROS. Mc MICHAEL DIMIC TELSEN n 'PHONE 7399. w Wholesale s g Retail 2, ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE SOLE AGENTS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF WIRELESS IfANUFACI BSBB 0 (CORNER OPPOSITE AMBER MANSIONS). 1 THE MOST VARIED COMPREHENSIVE < RADIO STOCKS IN MALAYA. jj q °P« n Every Evening to 10236 words
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Article254 1931-08-26 5 UIVIDEND PAYMENTS. lowing was the report of the directors .a the second ordinary general meetCompany held in London on Aug. 5. nount at the cr dit of Profit and ount is £177.698, and, after making for the items shown in the ApproAccount and including the balance .rward from254 words
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Article447 1931-08-26 5 SINGAPORE, AUG. 21. MEAT. Bee! steak (round) kati 48 3 ef stew or curry kati 40 Pork, lean kati 46 Pork, lean and fat flat quality) kati 36 Mutton Indian lb. 65 Mutton Australian lb. 66 Fowl kati 38 Hens (Locally reared) kati 45 Ducks each 54 nmin447 words
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Article64 1931-08-26 5 A aent of New Barnet did not mind so when someone broke into his houst r,: his shirts and his wife's jewelleryheart was nearly broken when he that th? intruder had taken 500 cigarette mm moatlii the victim had smoked and h cause he wanted64 words
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Article308 1931-08-26 5 Singapore, Aug. 26. (By courtesy ol 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. 313!16d.. London demand 2s 3 23/32 d., London T.T. 2s. 3 21/32 d.,308 words
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Article1595 1931-08-26 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. 188CCD B7 FRASER <9fc CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERrt Singapore, August 26, 10 a.m. IMUe Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value. End*. Buyers. Sellera. £1.0.0 A*am Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 £1. 0.9 £1. 2.0 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec. 31 0.18 j l. 0.0 0.5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June1,595 words
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Advertisement122 1931-08-26 5 DIABETES. Thablb A. Md. Hassan guarantees to cure Diabetes by personal treatment with roots, leaves and fruits of trees obtained from Bataks and Sakais 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, no122 words
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Advertisement66 1931-08-26 5 I "THIS IS NOT BLUFF"! Come with a cutting of this advertise- ment and you will get a discount of 10% to 25% on your purchases of our I Clocks and Watches. I A visit to our store will convince you. I YICK WAH HING, i Q! Watch-Makers and Jewellers.66 words
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Advertisement120 1931-08-26 5 The People's Paper. •THE "MALAYA TRIBUNE," of course I S VIEWS J and only j NEWS 5 CENTS DAILY SOUNDEST Its Circulation is Continually increasing—that Ii Clear Proo' of re Sustained Popularity. Be sure you get it regularly by becoming a Subscriber. The Subscription Form below may be used. Date,.120 words
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Miscellaneous337 1931-08-26 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for weekending Aug. 30, 1931: TO-DAY, AUG. 26. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, 1st Bn. Sig. Sec.. Voluntary Morse Class. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v), Battery Parade. TO-MORROW, AUG. 27. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Armoured Car Section, Section Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "E" (Chinese) Company,337 words
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Advertisement817 1931-08-26 6 Amusements, cj \dMSLU\IU U\l id St \i/MU I COQOOO o€>o©o© O© Q6 QO QQQIO PQ I > I ■111 •Jill I I >PHO\ES 5261-5262. jjj I SPECIAL. MATINEE TO-DAY at 3.15 jjj jjj CHILDREN HALF PRICE. nJ nJ B ie.is| TO-NIGHT I 9.15§ c Cj THE FAMOIS ENGLISH COMEDIAN Q:817 words
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Article215 1931-08-26 7 UTION AGAINST STATE FAILS. iFrom Our Own Correspondent.) 0 Sercmban, Aug. 24. vIr Justi Bu-ton entered judgment to-day t j: defendant? in the action instituted by -sam K::.. K\va in respect cf a piece of land, ne acre in extent, situated at Port Dickson, h i215 words
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Article25 1931-08-26 7 untitled meting of the Singapore Government Co-operative Thrift and Loan Han All neW at Raffles School ro* at 430 p.m The attendance Bwen is desired.25 words
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Article526 1931-08-26 7 AMUSING BRITISH FARCE AT CAPITOL. Good fare of the light type is provided at the Capitol, where a "Warm Corner." with the famous British comedian, Leslie Henson. in the leading part, commenced a run yesterday. This extremely amusing English farce depicts Henson in the role of a526 words
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Article97 1931-08-26 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES Singapore. Aug. 26. Fast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Angers 13; Javanese Prnce 11: Luneburg 9; Sumatra 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate S). Shunko Maru 30: Maur 35: Tairea 37: Suisang 39. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Rhexenor 46. West97 words
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Obituary610 1931-08-26 7 EVIDENCE OF DECEASEDS DRIVER. Thi_ Cjroner's inqu.ry into the d.aih or Mr. A. C. B.thtp. wno died a., tne resuk of a-juiies reCt-V_J whm he imj Knocked down by a motor-ion y wn.lst he was on survey dutv in Changi Road on the morning610 words
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Article91 1931-08-26 7 HEALTH OFFICER'S NARROW ESCAPE (From, Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 25. The Health Officer, Mr. Vickers. had a lucky escape la?t night when the sedan Vauxhall car which he was driving collided with an electric light standard at a junction opposite the Post Office. The91 words
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Article80 1931-08-26 7 London. Aug. 25. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify today's tin prices as follows: Spot £117's (£ll4 7 .i. Forward £119 (£ll7 H<). The market is firm. N|:ssrs. Symington and Sinclair notify today's rubber prices as follows: Spot 2%d. '2 sKd.>. Forward 2 9 16d. (280 words
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Article134 1931-08-26 7 Singapore, Aug. 26. Rice. Siam 1 pef Koyan $205 Rice, Siam 2 $175 Rice. Siam 3 $160 Rice. Siaim 4 $155 Rice. Saigon A-l $175 Rice. Saigon $165 Rice. Saigon 2 $160 Rice, Saigon $152 Rice, Rangoon 1 $154 Rice, Rangoon 2 $151 Rice, par Bo led No. 1134 words
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Article1088 1931-08-26 7 MR. M. S. ARATOON EXAMINED. LAVISH FURNISHING OF E. AND 0. HOTEL. In the Supreme Court to-dsy, Mr. E. N. Taylor, asst. Official Assignee, conducted the examination of Mr. M. S. Aratoon, the only surviving partner of the firm of Sarkies Bros, proprietors of Raffles Hotel1,088 words
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Article268 1931-08-26 7 TIRED OF MONOTONY OF LIFE. SHIPPING NEWS. Inspired by stories they have heard of the wonderlul opportunities of life abroad, nine Filipino young men, armed with nothing but their determination to land some where, in America or Europe may be, made a fruitless attempt to leave the268 words
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Article144 1931-08-26 7 The Henderson Line has made the for owing reduction in farces from the Straits S ttl:ments to United Kingdom ports via Rangoon, which will come into force with the outward sailing from Liverpool of the Pegu, Dec. 4, and the homeward sailing from Rangoon of the144 words
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Article224 1931-08-26 7 The Soviet Government has ordeied all Japanese shipping companies with vessels calling at Vladivostock to pay business tax, retroactive from January this year. The Japanese companies are much annoyed over this sudden taxation. Asking the Department of Foreign Affairs to lodge a strong protest with the Soviet224 words
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60 1931-08-26 7 Singapore, Aug. 26. Buyers Seller* »c a iKinwi »<-> London Standard. Spo i% 7 16 S andard R S.S. on Tender September 7 >, 8 October, December 7% B> s January March 8 ;1 Tone of Market: -Quiet Latest Cable: —London Spot Sheet 2 560 words
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Article146 1931-08-26 7 SPECIAL APPARATUS FOR ALHAMBRA. Und:r the direction of Mr. J. S. Frewen. the Western Electric Co.'s resident engineei, work is going forward at the Alhambra theatre on additional sound equipment for "Hell's Angels." This special apparatus is to be used in order to extend the range of the146 words
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Article322 1931-08-26 7 ETLIN AND CO.'S REPORT. COMMERCIAL NEWS. Au? 23. 11 a .n. RUBBER. Lcndcn. 2 516 d. unchanged. New Yoik. 5 c nts. (G), unchanged Shares: Quit. Allenbys 65—75 cents. Ayer Moleks 40—50 cent-. Ayer Panas 45—55 cents. Bassetts 30—35 cents. Brogas 30—35 tents. Bukit Jelotongs 15—20 cents.322 words
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Article537 1931-08-26 7 ONE BRIGHT SPOT ON THE HORIZON. London. July 30. The commodity has again dipped below 3d per lb., and the markets both for shares and raw material have settled down to the lifeless condition prevailing a month or so ago. I do not think the temporary537 words
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Article31 1931-08-26 7 Reuter. Berlin. Aug. 25. A decision will be issued presently regarding the reopening of the German stock exchanges, which is expected to take plac? on Sept. 3.— ReuterReuter. - 31 words
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Article34 1931-08-26 7 Members of the Gaylads Minstrels are reminded of the music practice on Friday at 8 p.m. at Mr. Gan Hock Chye's residence, l. Joo Chi it Laac, o r Jc Chia 4 Ro d.34 words
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Advertisement313 1931-08-26 7 VICTORIA THEATRE I r}_. iiVrnfamrirrrii 1 11 inn i \)\m\\\\\\*\p\ »?»^Sj ommencing Sat. Next Aug. 2i J> g AND 4y I 1 Tues. 1, Wed. 2, Thurs. 3, and Jr Sat. Sept. 6, A V at 9.30 p.m. RS. ALFORD J> I Presents -O^ /4, V A I 0 V313 words
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Article744 1931-08-26 8 Then none was for a Party, Then all were for the State. Maeaulay's lines come forcefully to mind in considering the current political situation in Great Britain. The trouble is that there is only a temporary truce in the convincingly discredited traditional political warfare in which Party only744 words
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Article397 1931-08-26 8 Lieut J. C. Alexander. R.A., relinquished the appointment of ADC to the GOC H*»ay-» frcm July 31. being succeeded by Lieut. N. C Phillips. R A. The Yen. Archdeacon Graham White leli Ipoh m Monday to take up residence in Singapore. There was a large gathering at the Ipoh railway397 words
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Article316 1931-08-26 8 Millions Suffering In China Floods. New York, Aug. 25. A conference of foreign missions In North America has announced that it is considering plans for a national appeal for immediate aid for the Yangtee flood sufferers. A telegram has been sent to President Hoover requesting a316 words
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Article124 1931-08-26 8 PRISONER ATTEMPTS TO TAKE POISON. Reuter. Brussels. Aug. 23. While a magistrate vmbs interrogating one cf two Chinese, arr.sted here on suspicion of being dangerous Bolsheviks, prisoner attempted to swallow a big dose of poison, but was prevented in time. Wh n arrested he possessed over twoReuter. - 124 words
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Article280 1931-08-26 8 Monday. Aug. 17. His Excellency, accompanied by the Hon. Mr J. W. W. Hughes. British Resident. Negri Sembilan. paid a visit of inspection to the Chine c Mate rutin Hospital at S remb.in >nd the Linggi River deviation. His Excellency had luncheon with the members of the Seremban280 words
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Article47 1931-08-26 8 i From Our Own Correrpondentj Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 25. It ia rumoured that the Government is con•laering the question cf an increase in duties. It is not known what duties are likely to be raised, but e.'tate death duties are mentioned %a one.47 words
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Article48 1931-08-26 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. RI'RBKK London 2 5 16d. New York:—s (G» cent's Singapore: 7 —9 116 cents. TIN London Spjt:--£ll6 17s. 6d (Up 475. 6d Three Months Buyers £119 10?. Od. (Ud 50s Od Sellers £119 12s fid. (Up 50s Od Singapore:—s6o 50. (125 tons sold).48 words
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Article521 1931-08-26 8 (BY "LOOKER-OS The next thing we ki will be organising a Natioi e n ment for Malaya. ,uv em. A »4 After all, Malaya has meet, just as the old c and it is not as vet bei brilliantly. Wr: A Tin is being u saved' ing521 words
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Article25 1931-08-26 8 From China and Japan Maru' due at Singapcn t. From Europe (London D 6». by the "Rajuia" due a 4 I Fi iday.25 words
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Article45 1931-08-26 8 GIRLS' CORNER, on paffe HOME SPORTS REVIEW, t* L MALACCA NEWS AND WOTES MALACCA ROTARY CLL B. 11> THE ST. CLAIR ORGAN, en paTOPICS OF TO-DAY. on pae«- w CORRESPONDENCE, on pat- N JOHORE JOTTINGS, uu pajr? 13 CHINESE TOPICS, on pag- M45 words
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Advertisement345 1931-08-26 8 j Courvoisier Brandy I flßl The Brandy of Napoleon. 15 sill The Departm nt of the Charente, famous for [j! X the production of fine brandies, lies nearly X fl 1 1 m dway between the Loire and the Garonne ?n X Western France. Cj lien > used tc refer345 words
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Advertisement105 1931-08-26 8 I GENUINE I Butterfly I Wing I I JEWELLERY. I 1 in j I Silver Brooches, I Pendants Vanity I Cases, Rings jj a Powder Boxes. I a X Charming Designs X X 30 Years* Experience. |U.S. De Silva 1 I Bros., I H SI. HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. X H105 words
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Article951 1931-08-26 9 R JAVAY EMPLOYEES IN TROUBLE. I RGES OF FORGERY IN district court. I SED WITH 31 YEARS' SERVICE. t• of alleged forgery, involving t v railway employees, one of as had 31 years' service, and se. described as one of their customers, commenced before rict Judge951 words
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2544 1931-08-26 9 ONLY TEN CABINET MINISTERS. DOMINION AND COLONIAL OFFICES AGAIN COMBINED. WAR MINISTRY FOR LLOYD GEORGE? Reuter. London, Aug. 25. The new Cabinet will consist of: Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald (Labour). Lord President ofReuter. - 2,544 words
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Article888 1931-08-26 9 EFFECT OF COALITION ON POLICY. NOTHING TO CAUSE DESPONDENCY. WILL MR. GANDHI NOW GO TO LONDON? (Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") The political situation both in India and Britain just on the eve of the Round-Table Conference begets some anxiety. The financial crisis in Great Britain,888 words
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Article28 1931-08-26 9 Reuter. Moscow. Aug. 25. Marga vcn Etzdorf. the G rraan airwoman who is flying from Berlin to Tokyo, has left Chita for Ha ilar— ReuterReuter. - 28 words
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Advertisement152 1931-08-26 9 I SAFES I ARE USED BY THE LEADING BANKERS j I SOLE AGENTS: I GuTnpjE c (2b I jfl (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) |3 I MORE NEW I j' His Master's Voice"! 1 Records jy B 604» O Cara Mia. Tango Hyltons Orchestra, S I°" Oh Glory ly B152 words
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752 1931-08-26 10 R.A.F. BEATEN IN FINAL MATCH. JUNIOR AIRMEN PUT UP A GOOD FIGHT. Reuter. The second string of the Malay Football Association finally proved their superiority over all the other teams in the Reserve Division of the Singapore League yesterday, when they defeated theReuter. - 752 words
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Article89 1931-08-26 10 NET-BALL LEAGUE. Position of the teams in the Netball League: P W. D L. Pts. Girls S.C. Ist 7 7 0 0 14 Convent O.P.A. 7 7 0 0 14 "Z" team 6 5 0 1 10 Girls L.B 7 4 0 3 8 G.S.C 2nd 7 4 089 words
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Article770 1931-08-26 10 LAWN TENNIS. Results and ties in the S.C.C. tournament: YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. "A" Ciass Doubles: C. E. Winter and W. A. Wilson plus 15 v. D. H. Kleinman and J. A. Dena owe 30 (unfinished) set all, 5 all; H. S. Haskin and O. Pulkr owe 3. beat S.770 words
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Article145 1931-08-26 10 DATES PLAYERS. Badminton. Ties in the Horlicks B.P. "A" and "B" singles championships: Saturday: "A" Khoo Eng Kong v. E. Cheng Leong; "B" Tan Tiang Leng v. Lim Buan Kheng, Yeo Guan Swee v. Ong Kwee Yang, E. Tean Boon v. Cheok Hock Seng, Neo Joo Nee v. Lim Tat145 words
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Article23 1931-08-26 10 Chelsea have signed on two more Scottish players—Joseph Mcßride. a left half-back and Albert H. Griffiths, a centre half-back, both from Pollock juniors.23 words
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Article28 1931-08-26 10 At the annual rugby meeting of the Selangor Club, held on Saturday, J. L. M. Boyd was elected captain for the ensuing season, and D. P. Shaylor vice-captain.28 words
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Article97 1931-08-26 10 BOXING. Kid Fend, the popular Chinese flyweight, has returned to Singapore and is out to challenge any boxer in his class. Fond went to Rangoon some months ago and had several fights there. Fond is on the heels of Little L-jwis. BOY VVALLEY GOING TO ENGLAND.97 words
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Article762 1931-08-26 10 THE CASE OF PARSONS. CRICKET. By all means give youth its chance. But (says a "Manchester Guardian" correspondent) when a cricket writer declares that "the other side of 25 is rather late to begin to gain experience in Test cricket" he is allowing his enthusiasm for762 words
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Article44 1931-08-26 10 BASEBALL. New York, Aug. 25. Latest League results are: NATIONAL LEAGUE. New York 4, Chicago 8. New Ycrk 2. Chicago 1. AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit 4. Washington 5. Cleveland 11, Boston 7. Chicago 5. New York 8. St. Louis 1, Philadelphia 5— Reuter.44 words
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Article72 1931-08-26 10 The only four candidates presented by the Far Eastern Music School for the Trinity College (London) Examination in Theory of Music held locally on June 13 gained honours The following ara the candidates and marks gained by them:—Preparatory Division: Miss Ong Guek Neo, 100 per cent. (Hons)- Mr Suguca Row,72 words
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670 1931-08-26 10 RUGBY FOOTBALL. An alteration of far-reaching importance in the laws of Rugby football cam* up for approval at the special general meeting of. the Ruoy Union held in mail week, This meeting was called to sanction the several amendments and additions670 words
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588 1931-08-26 10 I GREAT BOWLIM; BY KENNEDY. ASHDOWN HITS l |< U() CENTl'RIES. Cooivty championship ma: j las eluded yesterday, althour iackin in interest owing: to the t thJi Yorkshire have already championship, were prod tiv e some noteworthy perform;. Yorkshire failed to588 words
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Article29 1931-08-26 10 A correspondent asks us to untitled Tras Athletic Party, which not arranged any matches clubs, hopes that all past memb operate and help the Party In for various games.29 words
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Article45 1931-08-26 10 A correspondent, as untitled H.S.L.U., asks whether any been received by us from the ban the «ea!fh and Strength Leagun garding the sudden closing-dowi The answer is in ihe negative. I: that a general meeting should b that the position can be fully wq members45 words
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Miscellaneous71 1931-08-26 10 BAD WEATHER STOPS PRACTICE. BRITISH SCHNEIDER TEAM IDLE. Rugby, Aug. 25. High winds and a rough sea again prevented the Britirh Schneider team from making practice flights at Calshot to-day. According to a Paris message it is still hoped that France will be able to take part in the race71 words
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Article90 1931-08-26 11 teller» are invited to write to u« o» t interest. It must be under"Malaya Tribune'' does not V* mdorse opinions expressed by corret- .p etters should be as brief VBLE, preferably typewritten (double tS id on one side of the paper only. nay be used, but the names90 words
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Article389 1931-08-26 11 Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") iian" has struck a timely note heavy Singapore-India fares, d.iys the arrivals are nothing the departures. Naturally those to earn a living in the days of i.ccms cannot stay any longer d days, with stark starvation .i tho face. Hence they think it i) and389 words
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Article144 1931-08-26 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir.—May I have a little space to comment ol th? practice of tying chairs at local cinemas? It is a disheartening thing to find that after purchas.ng a ticket one can't find a cha'r. The najo.ity are tied or otherwise occupied.144 words
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163 1931-08-26 11 WORK OF MALAYAN EXSERVICES ASSOCIATION. The fo.lowing letter from Lord Jellicoe, Grand President of the British Empire Ser•Ke League has been received by the President, a-Senices Association of Malaya: °ear Sir. At a meeting of the Empire Council at which yesterday, your representative, Major R. Sanguinetti.163 words
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Article94 1931-08-26 11 QUsiIoxs FOR MONDAY'S COUNCIL MEETING. Tk. yV vi ng Questions will be asked at "ting of the Legislative Council 1 1 Mr Tan Cheng Lock:— '.abt'f has Governmen t done to carry recommendation contained in the r f tary of State's Advisory Corneal Hygiene (1925) that instruchygiene should94 words
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Article33 1931-08-26 11 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day ls Rs. 154 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 for $100.33 words
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Advertisement522 1931-08-26 11 I The New World Show. kl ESTABD. 1923—STILL GOING STRONG. Dj S ATTRACTIONS EVERY NIGHT. Cj 5) GATE 10 CENTS. g J The New World Talkie Theatre J g 7.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.30 p.m. 1 RED HOT RHYTHM jjj S Pathe talkie —featuring ALLEN HALE. E S RESERVED SEATS $1.522 words
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Advertisement343 1931-08-26 11 |5j BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT M THE K,NG OF RJ TO SIAM ni Sterling Silver Condiment Set A Practical Suggestion l As a Suitable Offering for a Wedding Present. jjj I EXCLUSIVE SELECTION OF THE NEWEST PATTERNS IN jjj STERLING SILVER WARE ALWAYS AT J B. P. De Silva, Ltd. 1343 words
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Miscellaneous743 1931-08-26 11 WHAT TO LISTEN FOR. TO-DAY'S RADIO. Petaling Hill testing on 55.5 metres from 10.30 to 11 a.m. and on 75 metres from 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. Singapore, VSIAB (41.7 metres), 9.30 to 11 p.m., recorded music. On this wavelength until further Lotice. Melbourne. VK3ME < 31.56 metres), 5 to 6.30743 words
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1007 1931-08-26 12 SOUND FINANCIAL BASIS. SHAREHOLDERS RE-ASSURED. The twenty-first annual general meeting of the United Malacca Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the office of the secretaries, Messrs. C. F. Gomes and Co., 137, Heeren Street, Malacca on Monday, the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock presiding. Others1,007 words
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Article89 1931-08-26 12 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (S.S). LTD Red Shell Motor Spirit ex pump and lor ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon 0.71 Yellow Shell Motor Spirit per 4 gall, tin $2 .98 Shel! Aviation Spirit ex 4 gall, drum per British Imperial gallon 0.90 STANDARD OIL CO., OF89 words
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Article1987 1931-08-26 12 RUBBER CONTROL MUST COME. SOLUTION LIES WITH THE DUTCH. At the twenty-firs, ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Rim Malacca Rubber Estates. Ltd.. held in the Council Chamber of the Rubber Growers' Association. Idol Lane. London. EC, on Wednesday, July 15. Mr. John Humphrys Gretton (.chairman1,987 words
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Article144 1931-08-26 12 SMALLER QUOTA THAN DUE TIN RESTRICTION MFFICULTBS Drought during June. July and Aueuv. hampered the operations of the Mala M Tin. and. in consequence. th< o mpany been allotted a smaller quota than it clasa to be Its due. The matter is serious. t> the profit for the144 words
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Advertisement575 1931-08-26 12 2S2S2SRS2SHS2Sa2SZSHSZSHSESHSHSES2SHS^ Useful Additions To Your j Menu. I Special Frozen Delicacies 1 1 Ox Tripe Lambs Brains 1 lOx Liver Lambs Kidneys 1 lOx Tails Lambs Liver 1 Ox Kidneys Calves Liver J I Ox Sweetbreads. I Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. 1 J(j (Incorporated ln the Straits Settlements.) nJ575 words
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Advertisement248 1931-08-26 12 111 A Sure Remedy for ANAEMIA Bloodlessness Paleness Run-Down Conditions Parents—have you watched your childr.n growing more list- N less and paler every day-dlsin clined fcr exertion-and tak- /i ißflfCrnn ing no interest in lessons, work or play? Perhaps you have 500 not guessed the real cause of seeing them248 words
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Article491 1931-08-26 13 Retrenchment Committee In Action. JOHORE JOTTINGS. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Aug. 23. Major Draper (Chief Architect P.W.D. and Inspector of Prisons, Johore) and Mrs. Draper will be entertained to a dinner party by the Johore Civil Service Club at 7.30 p.m., fol!owed by a491 words
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Article356 1931-08-26 13 VALUABLE PRACTICAL GESTURE. The following editorial note appears in the latest isvue of the Malayan Agricultural Journals: In his speech at the opening cf the School of Agriculture, Malaya, the Director of Agriculture stated that while the School was founded primarily for the training of Asiatics356 words
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Advertisement711 1931-08-26 13 General Electric IF\— jj Refrigerator «L»I Made by X j Ql GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. OF AMERICA. I I 11,000,000 REFRIGERATORS 1 r~ 1 SOLDIN LESS THAN I FOUR YEARS! jC Such an achievement represents an engineer- S > J I ing and sales triumph yet to be equalled by rC711 words
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Advertisement35 1931-08-26 13 ML. HAft*SAIN. ELECTRICAL AND A TEH CONTRACTOR. Hras liasah Koad. SINGAPORE. If you are in need of elect ru lights, fans, motors He niif water service, plea.-c write t« the above acirlress or I'horu 3411.35 words
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Advertisement133 1931-08-26 13 I- The Spcl! of the Links ne thri!l f the lin^S buo >' ant V outn romantic £2 charm. Moments when the captivating fragrance Q £r-~— Aw4w Cologne preserves and enhances natural loveliness O |r^==— and vivacity. The generous use of "4711' is one of C 7 i°y s of133 words
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Article699 1931-08-26 14 Preparation For University Education. CHINESE TOPICS. (By a Special Correspondent.) Under the auspices cf the Singapore AntiPoison Society a meeting was held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Saturday to welcome Mr. Chen Shih Shang. a representative of the Chinese National Anti-Poison Society cf Shanghai, who699 words
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Article289 1931-08-26 14 MOST HUMANE SAYS SCIENTIST. The popular view of tl»3 gravity of the menac of poison gas in warfare of the future was strongly challenged in an interview by Professor Charles Parsons, one of the most distinguished chemists in America who is visiting England for289 words
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Article249 1931-08-26 14 JUSTICE MCCARDIE ON MODERN TENDENCY. The question whether criminals are being too leniently treated Is suggested by the comment made by Justice McCardie opening the Birmingham Assizes. "I think it my duty to state clearly," said Justice McCardie. "that serious crime is greater to-day than at249 words
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Article288 1931-08-26 14 IF SO, IT MAY BE A SIGN OF GENIUS. "Isn't it p cuhar. my dear, that all really great men have big ears!" said a woman in my hearing at an exhib.tion of sculpture. It set me thmKing wri.es a correspond nt in the Sunday288 words
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Article216 1931-08-26 14 CONVICT WHO LEARNED TO MAKE MONEY. Crcoks who know all there is to know about prison routine have been practising the art of malingering in the hcpe that they will secure a "soft" jcb during the run of their sentences. They know that an indifferent state216 words
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Article, Illustration343 1931-08-26 14 Boston, Mass. Continued growth of the activities of The Christian Science Publishing Society, has necessitated expanded ffacilities. To meet this condition The Christian Science Board of Director of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston. Massachusetts, will erect as soon as343 words
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Advertisement569 1931-08-26 14 j I re ou Being Robbed? x Are y° u being robbed of some j y,' portion of your healui and happi- /FrL ness by til3il stealtn > thief, con' Tne consti P afce<l Person can never ""*'.>*;' v\ i l\ be wholly happy and fit. He is 11 constantly569 words
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Advertisement146 1931-08-26 14 W$ THEBEST OF ALL REMEDIES FOR 1 COUGHS, COLDS SORE THROATS etc :H'V Your best safeguard against cold>. jji t%v and all affections of the throat, chest and lungs, is Hudson's Eumenthol Jujubes. This wonderful remexh v carries the endorsement of the medical profession and has been univcrh§3&: sally known146 words
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Advertisement448 1931-08-26 15 Reamer sailings. r p. &o. BUITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES rporated in England.) VSSENGBR CARGO M SERVICES Ml AND ORIENTAL STEAM lON CO., LONDON AND SA Y Last mail service tract with His Majesty's Government) \RD FROM LONDON. China and Japan. Due Tonnage Singapore 1931. 11,000 Sept. 5' Jian tu3448 words
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Advertisement638 1931-08-26 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. I IMF (Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail C PUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Aug. 27 28 t HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Sept. 9 10 t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Sept. 23 24 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Oct. 7 8 HARUNA MARU 10,400 Oct.638 words
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Advertisement375 1931-08-26 15 STEAMER SAILINGS^ INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) Direct Service to Japan via Hone Konf. Amoy and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang. Taking cargo ou through Bill of Lading for Canton, Macao. Swatow, Amoy, Chefo, Tientain, Newchwang, Yangtse ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND375 words
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Advertisement297 1931-08-26 15 I INSURANCE. lfkm% SOUTH Sftif BRITISH insurancb COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INBURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEBT CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Of3ce: I. Plnlayson Green. A RARE OPPORTUNITY Afforded by The Great Eastern Optical Co., 112. South Bridge Road. Singapore. SPECIAL DISCOUNT COUPON In producing this297 words
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Advertisement555 1931-08-26 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London under the Companies Acts of 1562 to 1890 on 2nd December, 1t92.) 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.555 words
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Advertisement532 1931-08-26 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 Middle532 words
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Advertisement468 1931-08-26 16 This Paper has the Largest Sale Among the People who Spend Most in British Malaya. THE PEOPLE'S PAPER: INDEPENDENT AND PROGRESSIVE, TO LET. TO LET—IBS, Tank Road. Imrr dlate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET—No. 12a. Gilstead Road, Rent $70. Apply Box No. 394 c o Malaya Tribune. TO LET—I,468 words
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Advertisement881 1931-08-26 16 Le zJ\4ercie/s School ESTABLISHED 1906. 218, QUEEN ST. 61, WATERLOO ST. Morning Classes only—Primary to Commercial. NO AGE LIMIT! Principal:-F. I. MILES. SITUATION WANTED. Fully qualified book-keeper-typist (Chinese) seeks position as Clerk anywhere. Speaks fluent English, Malay and many Chinese dialects. Al Credentials. Disengaged due to staff reduction. $80 p.m.881 words
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Advertisement590 1931-08-26 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE This is to notify the public that I. the undersigned LEE HON CHEONG of Chop Tack Loong, of No. 9. Jalan Ampas. Singapore, has withdrawn from the partnership business of Chop Pook Wah Co., of No. 20, Smith Street, Singapore and am no more connected with the590 words
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