Malaya Tribune, 2 October 1931

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune •I. XVIII.- —No. 233 SINGAPORE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, Oct. 2. 1931. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE FRIDAY, OCTOBEG 2. 1931.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 272 1 LIPTON'S CEYLON TEA. TOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST, mm A B^of C AR V II .S EN E R Rest Houses throughout the Straits Settlements and the Malay States. Sole Agents: The East Asiatic Company, Limited. (Incorporated in Denmark J KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE PENANG. j How to make motoring easy
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    • 857 1 ir mimm mm m m urn i( 1 n1 I B 615 TONIGHT 9.15 RALPH LYNN WINIFRED SHOTTER IN "The Chance of A Night-Time" 'PHONE 5261-5262 I Let A 'Vesta Save You Money. J A Sewing Machine Renowned for its Reliability. 1 SHUTTLE I HAND SEWING MACHINE, WITH COVER. I
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  • 2961 2 (By Air Mail Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, Sept. 16. Tudor Sovereigns governed the country chiefly by Orders in Council, and the method has always remained available to the executive power This century. as Parliamentary obstructors got more skilful and as
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 113 2 4ia& "facte A&ceioecfcti -devour:WAPI6O LN 73, 72 11 1700 WLT WARFIELD SINGAPORE YOUR STOCK WAS 275,000 DOLLARS IN EXCESS OF PRESENT TRADE REQUIREMENTS ON SEPTEMBER FIRST STOP YOU ARE THEREFORE AUTHORISED BY THE BOARD TO HOLD A SPECIAL CLEARANCE SALE DURING OCTOBER AND TO OFFER THIS EXCESS STOCK PRACTICALLY AT
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  • 814 3 OVERFLOWING WITH EVERYTHING. THE POSITION TO-DAY. The world to day is full to overflowing with the gieatest surplus of goods in history. Never before have its storehouses held such stocks of every commodity used in homes, factories and workshops in every quarter of the globe. Wheat, tea.
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  • 97 3 CHARGE AGAINST SHANGHAI GERMAN. Shanghai, Sept. 17. Mr. F. J. Schlager, a German resident of Shanghai, was arraigned before Judge Chow in the district Court, charged with misappropriating approximately $5,000, belonging to the Victor Company. Schlager was formerly assistant manager of the concern, by whom he was employed
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  • 90 3 [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one side of the paper only Pen
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  • 171 3 (To The Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —I agree that something should be done regarding the 'sly" prost.tutes who parade in rickshas nightly a'ong Bras Basah Road. Queen Street, Waterloo Street and Stamford Road, and ir> the vicinity of the Catholic churches and schools, and halt right in
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  • 235 3 (To The Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir. —I have read in your valuable paper every day the news about China, and it is w*th the profoundest regret that one learns of the misfortunes that have befal'en that country for <;ome time—firstly the civil wars, secondly the great floods, and
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  • 387 3 (To Tlie Editor, Malaya Tribune.") Sir. —A state of war be.ween nations, cspec ally between Christian nations, is on the face of it obviously a breach of Christian love. It is as unnatural a state of things as a quarrel or a fight between two brotr-ers. It
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  • 160 3 POLICE DRIVE ACROSS PATH OF ALLEGED STOLEN CAR The story of an exciting chase cf alleged motor-car thieves by members of the Mobile Police Force was told in Portsmouth Police Court recently. Bruce Oliver Tubes, sixteen, and Reginald Albert Wells, seventeen, of Liohfield-road, Portsmouth, were
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 371 3 Qi_angepop B THE DRINK I'f4i Which has Captivated J|\ The PUBLIC TASTE |1 1111 l MADE FROM |pii| California Oranges THE PRODUCT The PHOENIX AERATED phone WATER WORKS 3463 SINGAPORE. FAMOUS I 5" I FOOTBALLER'S W, TRIBUTE M Mr. GEORGE CAMSELL L^T' L the clever Middlesborough Player, writes: LIVERY footballer
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    • 215 3 I THE FAVOURITE: I Refuse Ail I 1 fill Imitations I 'I 111 INS,ST N 1 1 B Jlk r {orange I "mm, j CRUSH V//J > Manufactured by G S FRASER I I Iflail H NEAVE LTD lal I'll Aerated Water I I r HR thrives in bathrooms, bath
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  • 1423 4 (Edited by "Cinequc-"' The exceptional success of the British comedy Chance of a Night-time," now at the Capitol, must be extremely gratifying to all those who :u#ve been responsible for the vast and better releasing arrangements for liie Home product. Particularly to the mana^ ment of the
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  • 444 4 «here are the latest SUPERS? (To "Cineque," "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —We are weary of waiting for the late reses, such ts "Min and Bil?," "Hook, Line and Sinker," "Kismet," etc., and one is inclined to suspect the Censor of being concerned. If the above-named pictures are considered unsui
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  • 78 4 Lim Yap Fuan: Local business correspondence should be addressed to "The Columbia Pictures Corporation, c/o. Australasian Films, Ltd., Orchard Road, Singapore." Other letters should be sent to: "Columbia Pictures Corporation Studios, Hollywood, Cal." The Capitol was the first Singapore theatre to show "Let's Go Native," starring Jeannette Mac
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  • 812 4 LOCAL RESIDENT TO RETURN TO STAGE. Mrs. Craig, of S.ngapore, known to the world as Laura Guerite. the famous vaude\ii.e artiste, is to give performances in Singapore at the Victoria Theatre shortly,, prior to her return to the stage in London. Miss Guerite is to appear at the
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  • 1567 4 OBSERVATIONS ON FOREIGN MARKETS. Advertising Elstrce Products All Over The World. last eighteen months have seen the idvent of the British film into markets where before such things were tntir Jy unknown, writes R. H. Weait. B. L P. (ExportLtd.. in the Chamber of
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  • 6112 5 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SINGAPORE ASSOCIATION CORRESPONDENCE. s .>, (S.) A. TO COLONIAL SECRETARY. Singapore, Nov. 12, 1930. n'ble. The Colonial Secretary S.S. Singapore. ne Annual General Meeting of the Asia held en May 16, 1930, the inCommittee was instructed by resoiuU) appoint a Sub-Committee to go into Ilect the
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    • 282 6 TTjl.- "'ll'.'.' 1 1 1111 1 j i* I poB |f 1 !fa pM I ll ■A V I I lot; te 'm! UU U LJ r 1 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 E S LAST NICHT OF g S THE UPROARI<? USLY F UNNY 2 S British Comedy That pviybodj-s Talking
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    • 259 6 Amusements. I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 j I Matinees To-Morrow Sunday at 3. H CHILDREN HALF PRICE 3 Dj Lrj I Superlatives are Superfluous jjj SUFFICIENT TO SAY CAPACITY HOUSES L VST NIGHT PROVED TH vT HERE IS I ALHAMBH\\S TRIUMPH OF TRIUMPHS JANET GAYNOR g in a roinmce so raie
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    • 228 6 I TO-NIGHT j I DADDY I LONG J I I Alhambra j 3 and 1 Marlborough. I KSESK2SHSHSHSZSZSESHSHS2SHS2SHS^ I EAST COAST RD., KATQNG EES "-S {{j I TO-NIGHT 6.15 and 9.15. E 8 YOU HAVE SEEN IT AS A PLAY 8 wYI J J HAVE YOU SEEN IT AS A
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  • 126 7 "Larut," Brit. 464 tons, Capt. Blacklock, from Malacca, 1-10; for Malacca, 2-10. "Benwyvis," Brit. 3,750 tons, Capt. Thomsou, from Leith, 1-10; for Hong Kong, 2-10. Circe," Brit. 314 tons, Capt. Ure, from Kelantan. 1-10; for Kelantan, 3-10. "Mahidol," Brit. 440 tons, Capt. Lefevre, from Kuantan, 1-10; for
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  • 97 7 London, Oct. 1. North Labis (Johore) Rubber and Produce Company, Ltd., report discloses a loss of £3,070 and it is proposed to carry forward a credit of £12,318. Eaglehurst Rubber Estates, Ltd., report shows a loss of £2.921 It is proposed to carry forward a credit
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  • 110 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES Singapore. Oct. 2. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). H.M.S. Kent 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3 Gascoyne 16; Sauerland 8; Op Ten Noort 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate It. Marella 30; G.G. Paul Doumer 32; Phemius: 35; Tay bank 37. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate
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  • 158 7 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (S.S). LTD. As from Sept. 3J>*he following revised prices for Shell Motor spirit and various brands of Kerosene are effective: Red Shell Motor Spirit ex pump and,or ex 4 gall, drum per British Impe/ial gallon $0.96 Red Shell Motor Spirit per 4 gall, tin $3
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  • 177 7 Ocean shipment* of rubber (including latex, revertex and concentrated latex) during the month of September, 1931, (Prelim .nary Return*. Sheet and Crepe. Latex. Concentrated Latex. Total. Revertex. Tons. Tons. Tons. Name of Transhipment Transhipment. Transhipment. Port. Export Export Export Proper Straits Malay Proper. Straits Malay
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  • 120 7 Foreign exports of tin. being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan P< r ts during the month of September. 1931: Destination. Tons. United Kingdom 815 United States of America 4,236 Continent of Europe G7O British Possessions \63 Japan 38 Other Foreign Countries )0 Total 5 932
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  • 61 7 Singapore, Oct. 2. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 8 8H Standard R.R S on Tender Oct. 8% 8% November 8% 8% December 8% 8% January jMarch 8% 8% April June 9 9% Tone of Market: Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 2%d.
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  • 66 7 London, Oct. 1. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and notify today's tin prices as follows: Spot £119% (£123 3|16). Forward £123 3]16 (£127%). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify today's rubber prices as follows: Spot 2 ll|l6d (2 U'l6d). Forward 27|8d (2%d). The market is
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  • 288 7 (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) Singapore, Oct. 2. Selling: London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 31,?2d. London 3 months' sight 2s. 129|32d, London 60 days sight 2s. 327 32d, London 30 days' sight 2s. 313 16a, London demand 3s. 323 32d, London T.T. 2s. 321 32d,
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  • 316 7 B. ETLIN AND CO/S REPOR'I. Oct. 2, 11 a.m. RUBBER. London: 23 4 d., unchanged. New York: cents (G), up 1/16 cents. Shares: Quiet. Allenbys 60—70 cents, Ayer Moleks 40 —50 cents, Ayer Panas 45 —sf> cents, Basset ts 25—30 cents, Brogas 30 35» cents, Bukit Jelotongs
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  • 155 7 D 0 Singapore, Oct 2. Rice. Siam 1 per Koyan $9 42 Rice, Siam 2 $217 Rice, Siam 3 jj $200 Rice, Siam 4 m $190 Rice, Saigon A-l jj $190 Rice. Saigon 1 $180 Rice, Saigon 2„' jj $175 Rice, Saigon 3 $ltJ3 Rice, Rangoon 1 m $173
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  • 38 7 BARLOW'S REPORT. Messrs. Barlow and 00., in their weekly market report dated Oct. 1, state: After advancing rapidly to $4.60 prices are again slightly easier. Closing quotations are as follows: Sundried $4.45. Mixed $4 10
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  • 53 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. l. With reference to yesterdays statement concerning judicial devolution in Malaya the "Malayan Daily Express" is officially informed that a though a proposal for judicial changes in Malaya has been put forward no definite rcheme haa yet evolved for fnbmi«icn
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 617 7 Victona Theatre Sat., Mon., Tues. Wed. I M /2, 13 14, A /<(V I I PRESENTED V S I ositiv ely her only a>» Appearance in c 3 V > Singapore. E 9 I <C** BOOKING AT LITTLE'Sj S $2.50, $1.50 $1.00. I j VICTORIA MEMOrKlhlll^^ I FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 705 7 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, OCT. 2. High Tides —1.09 a.m., 12.45 p.m. Hockey. S.R.C. "A" v. Chinese, S.R.C. Rugby. S.C.C. v. H.M.S. "Kent." S.C.C. Boxing, New World. TO-MORROW, OCT. 3. High Tides—1.48 a.m., 1.15 p.m. Malayan Rotary Conference, Kuala Lumpur. Meeting, Poppy Day Committee, Europe Hotel, Selangor Races. Rugby, S.
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    • 439 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tempera- Br^ht STATIONS. cure. Rainfall. Sur Max. Mm. tnine Alor Star 88 75 Nil 7 8 Kota Bhiru 85 73 Nil 0 9 K. Trengganu 81 73 oil 03 Kroh 86 70 0.85 43 Sitiawan 90 73 Nll 51 Ipoh 87 73 Nil 36
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  • 149 8 KOH —Mr. Koh Seh Loon age 72 ycp.is. pasi*-<t away peacefully at 1.30 a.m. on Sept. 29. 1931 at 461, Joo Chiat Road. Leaving a widow, one son (Mr. Koh Kim Seng, alias Bah Chee), 3 daughters, one daughter-in-law, 2 som-in-law (Messrs, Tan
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  • 524 8 Yesterday we published the questionnaire through which valuable information will, it is hoped, be obtained by the committee which is considering the Colony's relationship to the Malayan Customs Union proposal. It is an ably prepared and comprehensive document, and re-assuring in that it proves the praiseworthy determination
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  • 205 8 We have published a number of letters commenting on the Manchuria) situation, involving China and Jap:m, though deleting or revising toe strongly worded passages. It is, we think, not unwise to allow some outlet lor prevailing indignation, with fair discussion of international issues of great moment. Yet
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  • 134 8 Mr. W. E. Rigby has been appointed Inspector oi Prisons. Johoie. Mr. M. Ismail takes the place of Dr. N. Moonatemby. resigned, on the Johore Bahru Town Board. At the Tamil Methodist Church Short Street, at 9 a.m. on Sunday, the annual Thankoffering Service will be held. The Rev. Abel
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  • 358 8 Should There Be An Inquiry At the end of laa year the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Associat on reported to the Colcn'al Secretary on the proceedings of a sub-commi tee appointed by the Association to ccns.der the Shipping Conferences and the 8lleged diversion of trade from Singapore.
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  • 65 8 LOCAL PASSENGER'S RECORD. Mr. P. D. Gain was a passenger from the N.E.I, to Singapore on Tuesday by the Royal Dutch <K.N.1.L.M.» Airways and on Wednesday Mr. C. Corai trevelled from Singapore to Medan by the same plane, returning to Singapore on Thursday. To-day
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  • 44 8 Reuter. New York, Oct. 2. Consolidation of the Bank of America and the National City Bank of New York is announced. The deposits of the former are statec to be G $370,000,000 and of the latter about G $1,500,000,000 —Reuter.
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  • 40 8 Reuter. London, Oct. L Sir Thomas Lipton has contracted a chill wh le motoring Hi: condit on gives rise to anx ety. Later. The condition (1 Sir Thoma<- Lipton WMa «ncooraf ngiy improved" to-n get. Reuter.
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  • 37 8 From China by the "Col-di-Lana," due at ngapore to-morrow afternoon. From France by the "D Ar agnait" clue at Singapore 4 p.m. to-morrow. Fr.im South Africa by the "Madras Maru.' due at Singapore on Sunday.
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  • 383 8 Under the auspices of the Moslem Association. Maulana Mohamed Udris Khadiri. of Delhi, will deliver a lecture en The Unity o Ixlam" to-day at 8 p.m. at the prem s?s c' the Moslem Association. 91. Selegie Road. The Girls' Friendly Band will hold a Sale of Work and Exhibition to-morrow
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  • 638 8 <BY 'LOOKER-ON They're determines to "get n> some way! First prices went up because the increased taxation. Then they went up aga n as a littimatter of "exchange adjustment." The next thing I expect to hear is that smother bit has been added oi "for luck/ The
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  • 48 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. RUBBER. London: 2%dL New York: i% cts. (Gold). S. ngapore: 8—8 1 cents. TIN London Spat: £120 ss. Od. (Down 525. 6d Three Months Buyers £124 2s. 6d. (Down 6d>. Selkrs £124 ss. Od. (Down 555. Od.). Singapore: $82.12 1 »10© tons sold).
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 188 8 SO EASY TO WAS* SO HARD TO WEAR OUT I IDEAL FOH KIDDIES WEAR. I I Samples on Request. jjj I ROBINSON Co., Ltd., I jG| .incorporated in the Straits Settlements J Qj SINGAPORE —KUALA LUMPUR. GONO-PILLS, prepared ac- rO v_ cording to the recipe of Dr. 6j S Meyer
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    • 91 8 j Latest and Smartest j designs looxal f j I The most accurate I timekeeper. I j j JUST UNPACKED i IN J i i j WRIST POCKET WATCHES 5 ALARM TEA YELLING i i i CLOCKS. j j 1 1). S. de Silva Bros, j j SOLE AGENTS. j
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  • 551 9 LABOUR M.P. ARRESTED IN RIOTS. MINISTERS CONFER WITH THE KING. It is authoritatively stated thai a general election in Britain is now quit-, certain, and the Parties are already preparing for the fight Demonstrations against the dole cuts
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  • 77 9 VERBAL DUEL IN THE CORTES. Reuter. Madrid. Oct. 1. A verbal duel between two women Deputies marked a passage in the Cortes on a clause in the new Constitut on enfranchising wome.i over the age of 23. Deputy Sencrita Victoria Kent opposed the measure on the
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  • 57 9 TOO MANY WITHDRAWALS. Reuter. Lahore. Oct. 1. The Punjab and Kashmir Bank, with eight omnches. has suspended payment. There has been a "run" on banks here since the People's Bank of Northern India failed to open a few Cays ago. It is feared that several other
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  • 73 9 GIFT TO NATIONAL GALLERY. Reuter. Lcr.don, Oct. 2. T$im Prince of Wales attended a unique banquet in the London homo of Sir Abe Bailey, "n the occrsion of a gathering of all availab e Nurvivors of great statesmen and naval and 'nilitary officers portrayed in the three pictures
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  • 408 9 Two Thousand Million Pounds. Reuter. Rugby. Oct. I. In the House of Commons to-night the committee stage of the Finance Bill, by which additional taxation to balance the Budget is imposed, was completed Speaking on the clause giving stockholders the right to continue holdings in five
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  • 288 9 DETAINED IN ASIA MINOR. British Official. Karachi, Oct. 1. The French air mail which left on Sept. 31 fcr Paris caught fire ever Lasbela, Ba'uchistan, and crashed. Both pilots and one mechanic were seriously hurt. Paris. Oct. 1. The French airmen, Codos and Robida have returned
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  • 160 9 When Sir Ronald Ross, in 1897, discovered that, the Anopheles moaqujto was the bearer of malar a germs, he conferred an incalculable benefit upon the human race. As the result of that discovery regains once useless have been made habit abe and a disease that was once
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  • 28 9 Reuter. Rome. Oct. L Sg. Mussolini is very gratified at the news from Shanghai that his daught r has given birth to a son —Reuter,
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  • 364 9 Petrol Tax To Protect Railways Petrol, 96 cents a gallon! That was the price advertised yesterday and there is a rumour afloat that the price will top the dollar. Apart from the sudden rise on Monday, due to the new tax, the price of petrol has
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  • 199 9 THE POLITICAL CRISIS. WAITING FOR DECISION OF LIBERALS. Reuter. London. Oct. 2. The mysterious ntuai el politics, whisperings, then so-called secret conclaves, then rumours, then statement colliding with statement, one destroying another, seems about to be drawing to a close. The Cabinet met and del.berated for 2'- hours
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  • 199 9 COURT .SEQUEL TO ACOBENT AT CROSS-ROADS. Tie case in which Mr. A. A. Siddons. a well known Eurasian, was charged with causing grev-ous hurt by rash and negligent driving was concluded before the District .Judge (Mr. G. C. Dodd» this morning. The accident occurred on the afternoon
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  • 56 9 Reuter. New York. Oct. 1. Each of the 2.200 rooms in the new Waldorf Astoria has a television set and a Bible by the bedside. The hotel claims that t is th > b'gireft and most luxurious in the world. It cost fcrty millfoD dollars and
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  • 704 9 ACTIVE INTERVENTION MAY BE NEEDED. JAPANESE REPORTS ON MANCHURIA. Washington, Oct. 1. Mr. Cameron Forbes, U.S. Ambassador to Tokyo, is summoned to confer with Mr. Stimson as soon as he arrives from the west coast. —Reuter. London, Oct. 1. The League has blundered
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  • 83 9 INTERNATIONAL MEETING IN LONDON. British Official. Rugby. Oct 1. Yesterday's discussion at th? International Coal Conference which representat V:.s of Britain. Germany. Belgium. Holland and Czechoare attending hi London, rev a led :t satisfactory agreement on the fundamental pi nciples under measures for meeting the economic pos tion
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  • 40 9 OLE LONDON LETTER, on page 2 SPOTLIGHTS, tn page 4. SHIPPING CONFERENCES on page 5 TOPICS OF TO-DAY. on page 8 CORRESPONDENCE, on pares 3 and 11 RADIO NOTES, cn page 12. HOME SPORTS REVIEW, cn page 14.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 224 9 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.1S A Pulsating drama of life. BOOK FOR SEED with JOHN BOLES LOIS WILSON Genevieve Tobin-Zasu Pitts. SUNOAY, 3.15, 615 8.15. "Ten Cents A Dance/ 9 Featuring BARBARA STANWYCK. Booking at the Theatre- Phone 6903. m c°a I Japanese Cement I* Reliable-Economical-Cheap 1 High Uniform Quality To g
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  • 161 10 TO-MORROW'S MIMIC WAR. S.V.C. TO EMBARK ON THE "RENT." To-morrpw afternoon the Ist Battalion of the S.V.C. will embark from the East Wharf on board the "Kent" to take part in the night "attack" on Singapore from the sea, while the i-st Glosters
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  • 190 10 WAITING FOR UNOFFICIAL CONVERSATIONS. Reuter. Rugby. Oct. 1 The Minorities CoamMee of the RoundTable Conference to-day unanimously agreed to adjourn for a week to permit informal discussions to take place between members of all communities rvp r esented on the Committer. The proposal moved by Mr. Gandhi
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  • 227 10 JANET GAYNOR RETURNS TO ALHAMBRA. Paddy Long Legs" has been well described as the sweetest story the film has produced. Everybody who saw the production when it operned at the Alhambra and Marlborough simultaneously last night will agree that Janet Gaynor has added to a reputation that
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  • 154 10 The following is the September report. Applications received by:— Previous July Totai Singapore Local Committee 109 12 121 Penang 34 3 37 Malacca m 4 4 kedah 2—2 68 8 76 Negri Sembilan 19 19 Central Committee. Kuala Lumpur 131 6 137 i 367 29 396 Number
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  • 199 10 S.C.C. BEAT P.S.R.F.C. Yesterdays match on the Padang between a Club XV and a mixed PSRl* c side p vided exciting play, especially durin second half, the Club side emerging winners by a goal, a penalty goal and a try (1 points) to a try (3 points' The
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  • 133 10 The Springboks." South Africa's equivalent or the famous All Blacks" of Australia have arrived in England on tour and commence their programme with a game against Gloucester and Somersc to-morrow. The team has been described as tremendously powerful forward, but. apart frcm the backs, not unduly
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  • 83 10 In addition to the match between the S.C.C. and H.M.S. "Kent" on th,- Padang to-day a geme has also been arranged against the French cruiser Dugnay—Tronin. to be played on the Padang to-morrow. To-day's Club side will be W. H. Drcogleever: G. E. Tatham. R. Land. J. H.
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  • 60 10 S.R.C. TOURNAMENT. Ties in the S.R.C. tournament; TO-DAY'S TIES. Doubles Handicap: N. S. Hogan and K. C. Balhetchet v. Dr. S. L. OebJers and Noel Hay R. Pearse and G. H. Kraal v. Dr. G. de Souza and C. A. Peterson. Mixed Doubles: Mrs. M. G. Eber and
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  • 27 10 Ties in the S.C.R.C. tournament: TO-DAY'S TIES. "B" doubles heap (final): Tan Chiap Choon and Low Kee Ngiap v. Kelly Quah and Chua Choon Seng.
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  • 57 10 A strong Japanese tenni.s team, including the Sato brothers and Kawachi and Ohta. all Davis Cup players, will vicit India at the end of the year, if arrangements now practically settled are carried out. Singapore will thus in all probability have an opportunity of seeing these
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  • 77 10 SELANGOR CHINESE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 1. The Selangor Chinese Recreation Club have established the unique distinction of winning trophies in all three divisions of the football league this year and it is the sixth time in succession that the Chinese have won
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  • 20 10 Reuter. London. Oct. 1. To-day's Second Division game resulted as follows: Nottingham F. 1, Burnley 2. —Reuter.
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  • 121 10 MALACCA SPOON SHOOT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 28. The monthly spoon shoot of the M V.C. (8.R.A!.) took place on the Bukit Sebukcr Range on Sunday. Scores: 200 500 600 Nett yds. yds. yds. Total. Beng Eng Lim 29 31 28 88 A. L. Mowe 29 32
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  • 24 10 ENGLISH LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP. London, Oct. l. In the Ladies' Golf Championship M"*»g Wanda Morgan beat Miss Molly Gourlav 3 and 1.—"S.F.P." Service. 1
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  • 180 10 THE MOONLIGHT HALL PROGRAMME. BOXING. Bcxing "fans- are reminded of to-night's contests at the Moonlight Ha?l, New World, nnder the promotion of Mr. Ong Chin Beng. Chief interest is centred on the ten rounds contest between Young Johnson and Albert Grether. the Swiss boxer who was knocked out
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  • 232 10 LALL SINGH AND INDIAN TEAM. The "Hindu" publishes the following letter from Mr. B. K. Chengapa of Kuala Lumpur: I have much pleasure in addressing you regarding the intended visit of an Indian cricket team to England in 1932. All Indians in this country are particularly interested in this
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  • 84 10 HORLICKS TOURNAMENT. The final positions of the Horlicks B.P. tournament are: "A" Singles: champion Yeo Joo Lim: runner-up E. Cheng Leong, "B" Singles: champion E. Cheng Koon, runner-up Tan Tiang Leng. Open Singles Handicap: champion E. Tian Cheng, runner-up Yeo Khian Swee. Open Doubles: champions E. Cheng Leong and
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  • 159 10 DATES PLAYERS. Association Football. The Amiccblc A.A. meet the Chirvcst Commercial Athletic Party on the S.C.F.A grouno 10-morrow. United Chinese FA. v. Pasir Panjarg Rangers on latter's gicund. on Sunday: Boon Chocn; Swee Thye, Ah Tim; Kwong Wai. Seng Peng. Yong Chin Peow. Cheow Hin, Eng Quee. Sim Lim. Buck
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  • 194 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Sept. 28. A general meeting cf the members of the Malacca Junior Oivil Service Association was held tr-day at the Resident Councillor's Office. There were about 30 members present and Mr. R. S. de Souza was elected to the chair. The chairman briefly
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  • 120 10 The coming Rugby season in England will be momentous, with the visit of the South Africans, and the Universities are anxious to build up specially strong sides. W. Roberts, the Welsh international, is the new captain at Oxford. He has a heavy task because there will be no more than
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  • 730 10 SHOULD A SHARE BE PURCHASED? THE F.M.S. POINT OF VIEW. Noting that Sir Cecil dementi's proposal that neighbouring territories should shoulder seme of the expense of the construction of the F.M.S. Railway syst m has had anything but a warm welcome in the Colony, the "Malay Mail"
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  • 226 10 HIS STATUE UNVEILED AT CASTERBRIDGE. London, Sept. 4. How the life of the infant Thomas Hardy was saved by tht intuition of a woman was related by his old friend. Sir James Barr.e, unveiling at Dorchester—the Casterbridgo < f his novels—a life-size statue of Hardy by the sculptor,
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  • 180 10 TRAGIC END OF AN EFFIGY. Hera is a case of a reputation almost literally in the melting-pot. One of the British film companies was "shooting" a scene at Madame Tussaud's establishment, and for purposes of the production it was desired to break up one of the waxwork figures.
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  • 1255 10 ALLEGED ASSAULT ON TITAN." POLICE COURT SEQUEL. WHAT HAPPENED ON THE STAIRCASE. Further evidence was recorded in the Second Court yesterday when the case in wnich a Malay named Said bin Yayah, who is accused of voluntarily causing hurt to Capt. J. H H< lliman. was continued before Mr. G.
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  • 595 10 QUESTION OF REGISTRATION RAISED. A pc nt cf cens dcrab'e interest to Ccn. Directors was laised m the Supremo Cot yesterday by Mr. Rcland Braddell when he me:, tiontd a preliminary po nt n the case inwhict the Un ted Kingdom Tobacco Co. (1929) Ltd
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  • 167 10 THE ''BUSTLE' AGAIN. London. Sept. 4 The strength of the movement to reintroduc the bustle being made by fashion experts is evidenced at the British Fashion Ehibition at Olympia. where bustle effects are displayea in a large proportion of evening gowns, and one designer is credited with
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 45 10 CROSSWORD NO. 11. Only one competitor correctly solved the above Crossword and receives the first p of $200. C. L. Oh, 78-1, Joo Chiat Place. Singapore. One competitor had one mistake and receives the second prise of $75 Lee Meng Teck. c/o Chartered Bank. Singapore.
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  • 86 11 \Our readers are invited to write to us on objects of public interest, it must be under stood that tHe "Malaya necessarily endorse opinions expressed by corr7s--7s rZshIBLE ER f OWID BE BRIEF IS?J> weteram y typewritten (double spacing), and on one side of the paper only Pen names
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  • 372 11 (To The Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") from the facts published up to date it is clear that Japan is t the prese it moment testing the powir of the League of Nations, stirring and disturbing the peace of the Pacific and the whole world, defying anc! challenging the
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  • 86 11 (To The Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —I read with interest that you have started a "Club Diary" in your newspaper, and as the Oei Khee Association, of which I <am hon. secretary, is one of the numerous clubs and societies in Singapore to benefit by it, I,
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  • 208 11 (To The Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—With reference to Mr. L. L. Tatt's letter in your Lsue of Sept. 29, it may interest your readers to know that the proprietors of the Great World have kindly promised to contribute their gate receipts for three nights
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  • 511 11 REQUEST FOR REDUCTION PRESSED. Copies of the following letter have been sent tc the agents of the 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd., at Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang, Madras, Negapatam and Calcutta. Below appears the last reply from the Calcutta Agents for the information of
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  • 33 11 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 -tnd Ceylon is Rs 158 for $100.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 227 11 3c_ t—: cJ3 ci) c; chcb c. i-Tcbchchchcbcbcb eh eh cb cb jcidbu cb r jchricbcbcbcbch cb cb cb cb c_j c_, THE "INTERWOVEN" CONSTRUCTION ri jjj ft LI (G>*red hy a NumUr of Patents Ganted and AppUd for) Q r\j rS ELASTIC SELVAGE EDGE Ln (CAW NOT RAVI I
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    • 167 11 NOW READY The most wonderful Chrita Dulu-kala fin Malayan Roamanised-Malay). Complete sets of: "SAY HAN" (Low Pang) Nos. 1 to 5. "OW LIAT KOK CHEE" Nos. 1 to 4. "TANG-CHAY LIAT KOK" Nos. 1 2. And these two Special Chritas will be ready soon:— ANG-BIN SIO-CHIA (The red face virgin)
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    • 334 11 Do They Give You Baby's Own Tablets? Bonny, healthy, happy children everywhere are as enthusiastic as their parents about this splendid health-regulator that is so pleasant m taste and appearance, that is so gentle in its action, yet so reliable as both preventative and corrective of babyhood and childhood ailments.
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    • 359 11 1 The New World Show. f S BRIGHTEST SPOT IN SINGAPORE. j£J I THE NEW WORLD TALKIE THEATRE. I Ĕ —DUO-FONE SOUND SYSTEM— S I s jjj 7.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.30 p.m. I "COLLEGE LOVE" S A UNIVERSAL SPECIAL FEATURE I S ffi 100% TALKING-SINGING DANCING g [j With GEORGE
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 52 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for weekending Oct. 4, 1931: TO-DAY, OCT. 2. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, 1st Bn. Sig. Sec.. Preparations for G.O.C.'s Inspection. TO-MORROW, OCT. 3. Time and place as arranged, S.V.C., G.O.C.'s Inspection—Combined Operations. SUNDAY, OCT. 4. Time and place as arranged, S.V.C., G.O.C s
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  • 850 12 Wireless Pioneer Of Germany. (Special to the Malaya Tribune.") B:rlin (By Mail). Count George Arco, the noted scientist and wireless inventer has resigned his position as director of the Tolefunken Company and retires into private life. For 28 years he has been h?ad of this foremcst
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  • 287 12 "A GRAVE INJUSTICE/ The National Union of Teachers and the Educational Institute of Scotland have issued a joint manifes'o declaring that the 165.000 teachers they represent in Great Britain take their stand on the principle of equality of sacri. flee to which homage ha; so r
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    464 12  -  Recollections Of A Listener. (EDITED BY "RADIOFAN") (By Sir Alfred Yarrow.) I have been told—and 1 have no reason to doubt the accuracy of the statement —that I am the only survivor of these who attended the Juvenile Lectures which Faraday delivered at the Royal Institution. Albemarle-street. many years
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  • 201 12 Aerial Questions Answered. The following questions and answers cover number cf recent queries by readers about aerials: Q- —Should insulated wire be used for the aerial? A.—With an ordinary outdoor aerial, insulated wire is qu te The only advantage in using enamelled covered wire is that ccrrcsion of
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  • 138 12 Unmanned Balloon To Send Radio Messages. A large unmanned balloon with automatic ballast control and self-registering instrument; will be released next year in the neighbourhood of the Ber ng Straits from a Russian icebreaker. Th» balloon and its car are at present being constructed under the auspices
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  • 1093 12 Photo Tubes The Mighty Mites Of Industry. Monster machines are routed. March ing midgets have answer d the call, enterer the service ande~ captains of industry who en for more and more speed, power, efficiency. Invaders have taken possession of strategy key positions. They have broken
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 316 12 Reduced j I i Prices J AT THE I Gold Storage] I ASK FOR A NEW PRICE LIST, f span the world with this set g enjoy unique foreign programs a SABA owners do. For deB only The National Electrade, S fjfcOG.OO Phone 7001 42. RAFFLES CHAMBERS [J ii in
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 699 12 WHAT TO LISTEN FOR. Short-Wave Broadcasts For The Week. MONDAYS. RADIO SAIGON (49.05 metres) 6.15 p.m. Annamite programme; 8.15 recorded music; 9.15 concert by the orchestra under the direction of M. Andre Soyer. Soloists: violin, M. Robert Barras; 'cello, Mme. Simon Chef nay; flute, M. Jean Chefnay. Programme interspersed with
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  • 441 13 LYNCHING CASES IN HYDERABAD. That lynching is not a practice peculiar to America, but is resorttd to in some parts of Ind-a, is emphasised by two cases which have been reported from districts in Hyderabad S ate. In the first case, wh eh occurred in
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  • 410 13 PREPARING FOR THE AUTUMN. While pyjama fashions are worn on sunbaked sands in the South, neat tweed and cloth tailor-made are put en in Paris. Skirts, from 10 n. to 12in. from the ground with some flare from the knees, or straight falling pleated, or wrapped
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    • 545 13 BRITISH FIBRENT f ASBESTOS-CEMENT I Flat and Corrugated Sheets, Roofing Slates and Tiles. :i NIAXLIA(TUKE t For Economy, Efficiency and Reliability Acknowledged by Engineers as the Best. The Borneo Co., Ltd. I Chocolax Because of its agreeable taste and mild but prompt and effective action, Constipation in children readily yields
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    • 175 13 Cuticura Healed Eczema in Watery Blisters on Ankles "The eczema from which I have been suffering first started with small watery blisters around my ankles. The irritation was so great that I could not refrain from scratching the affected parts. Scratching caused the blisters to break, making it much worse,
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    • 254 13 I IfRaU Creme confidence and radiant HPHH 1 Ihe'mrVanisrimg Cream HfcK'Tz ft charra arc assured social assets A i& Delicately perfumed with "47//" Lav de BSmmA mmm 9-< ft- Cologne, and a perfect foundation Tor to the cultured woman who uses m\~- mm H X powder. The day cream i
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  • 2300 14 Motor Cycle Racing Record. Bobby Jones 9 Early Days. (by Air Mail: Special to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, Sept. 17. Under the title of "Learning to Ply." the Automobile Association has prepared a concise and comprehens.ve guide for the benefit
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  • 561 14 GOVERNOR'S MESSAGE TO STATE COUNCIL. The Speaker of the Ceylon State Council read out on Sept. 22 two messages from His Excellency the Governor which are as follows:— Queen's Cottage, Nurawa Eliya. 17th September, 1931. Sir,—l have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 11th
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  • 131 14 The following action was taken by the General Committee of the Singapore Municipal Ccmmisson at meeting held on Sept. 25: Decided to accept the tender of Messrs. Adamson G.lfillan and Co. Ltd (Bengal Iron Co.. India) for Straights Pipes of 12 inc. diameter and under, for the Water
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  • 96 14 The tour of the M. C. C. team under A. P. F. Chapman in South Africa yielded a total profit of £3,104, made up of £371 on the ordinary matches and £2,733 on the Tests, although the third Test at Durban was washed out by rain. The total cost of
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    • 413 14 I He carries danger in his pockets—! I Let Lifebuoy guard him! I I Just look at the collection of grimy odds I I and ends that come out of his pockets! I I wLm\ flf» All that dirt holds danger of infection. if I tKmW Lifebuoy Soap was made
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    • 458 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LONDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract xoith His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARD FROM LONDON. Por China and Japan. Due Tonnage Singapore 1931. Naldera 16,000 Oct. 3 Kashgar
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    • 664 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. mnv. K. LINE (Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail t HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Oct. 7 8 HARUNA MARU 10,400 Oct. 21 22 t KATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 5 6 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Nov. 19 20 t YASUKUNI MARU 12,000
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    • 388 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Direct Service to Japan via Hong Kong, Amoy and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtse ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
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    • 248 15 INSURANCE. g]m% SOUTH ilfififj BRITISH y INSURANOR COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. O. MAROOLIOUTH, Manager. Oaoa. I. Plnlayaon Green A RARE OPPORTUNITY Afforded by The Great Eastern Optical Co., 112, South Bridge Road, Singapore. BPECIAL DISCOUNT COUPON In producing this
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    • 550 15 _____BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OP LNDIA, LIMITED. (Neutered in London under tht Company Actt 01 IM2 to UN on 2«a December tm > Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital £1 ,050S Reserve Fund and Rest £1.666*45 HEAD OFFICE: 15. Grace Chores BWt London, E C. S. rel BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.
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    • 542 15 BANKS. NORTH BRANCH OF THE HO HONG BANK. LIMITED. 458, NORTH BRIDGt RO ID Tek phone No. 2904. The North Branch of this Bank whk h is now opened for business will provide the following facilities to customers:— BANKING DEPARTMENT 'Commercial Banking, busmei ranS 3 fncral commercial banking ACCEPTANCES. bUY
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    • 2175 16 This Paper has the Largest Sale Among the People who Spend Most in British Malaya. Le zJVlercier s School. ESTABLISHED 1906. 218, QUEEN ST. 61, WATERLOO ST. Morning Classes only—Primary to Commercial. NO AGE LIMIT! Principal:-F. 1. MILES. PAPER; INDEPENDENT AND PROGRESSIVE TO LET. TO LET—IBB, Tank Road. Immediate entry,
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    • 480 16 "Tribune" Small Ads. Bring Results Because They Reach the Permanent Population. MASSAGE AND MANICUEk MASSAGE Miss MIBAKO and Miss imm No. 20, Bencoolen Street, Singapore MALAYA TRIBUNE PHONE 6171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABCE IN ADVANCE. Delivery Including Including at office Postage Postag* or close (Local or to Forelsa residence. F.M.S.) Countries
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