Malaya Tribune, 19 November 1931
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Title Section28 1931-11-19 1 The Malaya Tribune. ,"s* No. 273 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Nov. 19. 1931. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1931.28 words
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Advertisement233 1931-11-19 1 CEYLON TEA. IT BETTER fOl <- A ■PHI. KEST. CAN T BUY BETTER THAN THE BEST" m "0.X." CEMENT and it is more ECONOMICAL X. "O.K.' Cement is tamed throughout the world for its SUPERIOR QUALITY. Although moderate in price it is outstandingly DURABLE and STRONG. When YOU use cement233 words
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Advertisement386 1931-11-19 1 THE 'MALAYA TRIBUNE" IS THE BEST advertising medium: IN MALAYA. I~"* i j ALWAYS DELICIOUS! < j Agents:- SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. j S.S. F.M.S. j JAVA SWEET AND SOUR PICKLES. Young Gingers Arum Manis. Small Chilies Chili Jar urn. r«*f chilis chin Muda. R*-c chines chili Mera. Mixed pickle,386 words
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Article143 1931-11-19 2 Contributed By "MALAYA TRIBUNE" READERS. EDITOR'S LETTER. Comments on the Mail. Dear Boys. A letter this week asks me how to cur-: pimples. Whilst I sj-mpathi.se with the sufferer I do not feel competent to answer the query mj-:elf and have therefor 2 passed it TO to Auntie143 words
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Article214 1931-11-19 2 By Han Turn Fong, G.E.S.. Labium.) One summer evening the day was rather hot and I was tired by the daiiy work in my .study room. I put away my books and set off lor a walk. However. I had hardly gone a hundred yards when a slight214 words
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Article126 1931-11-19 2 ißy M. 5. Lo Kum H mg.i English is the language and literature «»f England, and Engu h-apeaking countries. It la composed.of many elements, Anglian. Saxon. Norman French. Scandinavian, Dutch. and various underrying contributions from Latin ;ird Celtic. Thus, the result is a strong, expressive and composite126 words
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Article104 1931-11-19 2 By Rex Ragged." Malacca J You have maoe a certain degree of progress in "the three Rs" as they are called—reading, writing and arithmetic. But however expert you may now be. you will soon find yourself forgetting what you have acquired at school unless you104 words
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Article113 1931-11-19 2 >ByR.AJ.Aj Nowadays marvellous scientific dtocoteritt come upon us so thick and fast that we have almost lost the capac.ty for wonder. though aeroplanes are just as familiar to js mm motor-cars or any other vehiclee. yet we cannot help stopping and staring whenever an aeroplane, humming like113 words
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Article92 1931-11-19 2 By C.B. Ghoe.) The prime motive of my writing this article is to instil in the mind of every person the value of cleanliness. Among the people whom I have come in contact with, I find that the majority of them do not cultivate clean habits. Cleanliness is next92 words
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Article64 1931-11-19 2 IBy tian Hock Peng > Anyone who will go through the world with Ills eyes and ears open, and be given to ■thoughtful consideration, may become intelligent and possessed of a load of information and knowledge. A wise man learns something from those Mho know nothing. When64 words
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Article213 1931-11-19 2 Temporary Suspension Of Activities. OvlDf t the Cambridge examination, i; has frecn deeded to suspend the weekly ;ut«Ttmgs tili aft?r the examination. The dale of resumption will be Dzc. 19. Sc far it can be stated that the Union had carried on its meetings in a continuous and213 words
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Article173 1931-11-19 2 'by "Cho Jolly.') Discipline is the chief rule in Scouting and a boy who wants to be a Scout must first of all be interested in the various aims of the Scout movement. Upon Joining It. he will be called a Tenderfoot. During such period of probation,173 words
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Article145 1931-11-19 2 >By Goh Kong Chan. Sympathy is akin to mercy. Every man has some sense of sympathy which he shows at one time or another. It is that feeling which brings out the finer part of a man's Inner nature. It draws him to his less fortunate friends to assist145 words
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Article112 1931-11-19 2 (Sj "E, dec our." > la it justifiable on the part cf some beast-owners to reciprocate the poor creature's service by hits and whips? Do these poor dumb creatures ex st for performing hard manual labour without the least consideration? Many a time have we witnessed these112 words
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Article93 1931-11-19 2 'By M.B.E., Trengganu.j A man without honour is like a ship without a compass. Wlieitever a man without honour goe.3 he will be shunned by the people. An honourable man is respected by the people at all times, for he has virtues intellectually and morally. Why dots the captain93 words
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Article114 1931-11-19 2 'By Tan Tiang Lay.) I live about a mile from my school, so I have a good walk to school and back every day. On fine aays I rather like this walk, but I do not like the blazing hot days, nor whfen rain is falling114 words
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Article64 1931-11-19 2 (By L.P. Jnayt Newspapers arc papers that are printed every day containing all the chief event* that have occurred in different parts tiie world. In same countries there are mornini papers as well as evening papers. And t.t the benefit of the poor people a weekly paper is published64 words
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370 1931-11-19 2 (Sent by S. Periakaruppan Chettiar.) "Deepavali" is one of the most popular of all Hindu festivals occurring, as it does, once a year on the day preceding the Moon in the month of Aipasi, corresponding to the month of October or that of November, according as370 words
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Article138 1931-11-19 2 'By ■Mandarin" Tay. Muar.) Hangchow, a picturesque town, is one cf the finest spots in the celestial republic. Resplendent in natural scenery, set amidst a chain of marvellous lakes whose bluish waters sparkle in the spring sunshine, it vies in beauty and verdant grandeur with the world-famed138 words
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Article214 1931-11-19 2 DEBATE BY CHINESE STUDENTS. A very interesting debate on the subject "Might is Right" was carried out on Thursday last at the Chinese Students" Literary Association. The affirmative leader. Mr. Ong Eng Lian, put forth several strong points, saying that might ruled in the animal kingdom and214 words
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Article119 1931-11-19 2 TO BE ABOLISHED. London, Oct. n. The War Office is seri:usly considering the abolishing of th? soldiers' greatcoat. The idea is to substitute a thick woollen Cardigan, with an improved pattern of waterproof cape, in crder to reduce weight and bulk, and make troops more mt bile. The119 words
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Article149 1931-11-19 2 FIRST SUCCESSFUL BROADCAST. i London. Oct. 17. For the first time in the his.ory of the British Broadcasting Corporation television was used .n the regular programme last night. Jack Payne and his band chosen to launch the innovation. Hitherto the Baird Company have televised from their headquarters, but th-s149 words
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Advertisement80 1931-11-19 2 I 7\ 1 *Ov e< *V PRUDENTIAL I AS-SURANCE LTD branch OFFICE FOR MALAYA: 1718, Mercantile Bank Building, Singapore. I) Telephone No. 5314, BRANCH MANAGER: LA. WILLIAMS. H I 1 i j I 1 PARLOPHONE Latest I I Dance Records I I i I Just Arrived and Unpacked I D80 words
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Article91 1931-11-19 3 [Our readers are invited to write to us on tubjects of public interest. It must be underttood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF *S POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one side of the paper only. Pen91 words
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Article57 1931-11-19 3 (To the Editor, Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—On the above subject. "Economy" mentioned that the local Government had reduced the salaries of their servants. As far as I am aware, reductions have been made only in the Temporary Allowance of Government servants. Surely tJhe Municipal Commissioners know their business. Yours,57 words
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Article292 1931-11-19 3 (To the Editor. "Malaya Tribune."' Sir—With reference to the report that the Central China Famine Relief Committee and other humane agencies are at work, foreigners are, one thinks, justified in asking the Chinese officials to abandon their proverbial slowness both in realising the gravity of the292 words
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Article297 1931-11-19 3 (To the Editor. "Malaya Tribune") Sir, —I support the remarks made by Health Seeker" in his letter on the subject or Geylang Serai "Sanitation" in your i sue of the 13 th inst. I am also a res-dent of this decidedly unhealthy district, and although I have hai297 words
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Article341 1931-11-19 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune") Si r< —with reference to the letter from "Overseas Chines- in Malaya" in your Saturday's issue, I wish to support the writer and congratulate him on being so loyal to the National (Central) Government of China, with her capital at Nanking. As341 words
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Article30 1931-11-19 3 An appreciation of Wells' "The Invisible Man" by Syed Othman (Batu Pahat) will be published ln the "Boys' Corner." tfbr which it is more suitable than for the correspondence columns.30 words
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Article29 1931-11-19 3 Mr. Choo Ang Guan sends a long effort in verse on the Manchurian situation. The sentiments expressed are excellent, but technically the verses are hardly up to publication standard.29 words
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Article28 1931-11-19 3 We have received two long letters on the subject of Private Schools, and vary much doubt the genuineness of both. Therefore we do not publish them. Z. -a28 words
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Article464 1931-11-19 3 Song Coming Back? SPORTS COMMENTS. Is Al Rivers "on the toboggan," or did he allow Terry O'Campo to go the distance, so that there may be a return contest? This Ls a question in th? minds of most fight fans. Assuming that th e Amerioan did464 words
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Article102 1931-11-19 3 A PUBLIC EXECUTION IN PEKING. Peking. Oct. 29. Large crowds gathered in Peking to see a notorious young Communist named Sund H:umai. who wa. only twenty-one years cf ag-*. driven n a cart to the ex?eution ground ana publicly beheaded with a two-handed swcrd. The youthful criminal—convicted of102 words
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Article105 1931-11-19 3 TATA'S NEW VENTURE. Interviewed by a pressman, the Director of Civil Aviation said he was optimistic about the commencement in January next of Tata's subsidiary air service between Karachi and Bombay and on to Madras, connecting with the Imperial Airways machines at Karachi. This matter was being105 words
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Advertisement208 1931-11-19 3 DON'T SCRATCH IT CLEAN WBM WW CLEAN JIIm IT CLEAh MONKEY BRAND Polish lira*—yes; but don't punish it It sso easy to disfigure brass with deep, ugly scratches. But you won t f Y*Jf v scratch it with Monkey Brand! Monkey Brand cleans it clean. Polishes without leaving mark or208 words
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Advertisement162 1931-11-19 3 fe YOU WILL FIND 1 IT IS old scotch best I No other flashlight gives I you the power...long life... k I I convenience... dependabil- Ij "y/rk Ity and economy of the Eveready Flashlight when used with an Eveready Unrt Cell. Beware of imitations. In- L—— sist upon genuine Eveready162 words
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Article852 1931-11-19 4 MALAYANS AT HOME. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune."/ London. Oct. 28. Never a week goes by. it te:ms, but I have to record the death of at least one person :cim:rly a familiar figure in Malaya, and this »v ek. alas! is no exception. In the852 words
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Article141 1931-11-19 4 At the annuai general meeting of the Ceylon Tamils" Association, held on Monday, the following were elected to the committee of management:—Mr. I. I. Mudaliar Nagallngam, J.P., President; Dr. S. Nagallngam, J.P., V»cePresident; Mr. A. S. Ponnambalam, hon. secretary; Mr. N. Kanapathiplllay, hon. treasurer; Mr. C. B. Paul,141 words
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Article92 1931-11-19 4 AN INDIAN PREDICTION. i His Holiness Sree Shantivijaya, who from the heights of Mount Abu is credited with the prediction, made this time last year, that Mr. Gandhi would be released on Jan. 26, 1931, lias again supplied a forecast of events to his disciples in92 words
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971 1931-11-19 4 LECTURE BY MR. C. WILLIAMS-ELUS. "FITNESS FOR THE PURPOSE." Mr. Clough Williams-Ellis, opening on Oct. 10. at the Royal Institute of British Architects, a series of popular lectures on architecture, remarked that he happened to be president of a most beneficent body called the Design971 words
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Article34 1931-11-19 4 The marriage was celebrated i 1 tht 7th inst. of H. R H. Prince Zahir Khan. Heir Apparent ta ti Throne, and the daughter of h:.s uncle, Sardar Ahmad Shah Khan34 words
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Article30 1931-11-19 4 "I know what it means to be untitled Max Schmelling, th world's tea champion, in giving 10,000 mark. 150 of Berlin's poor children to hm dinner daily for six months.30 words
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Advertisement464 1931-11-19 4 CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN_CIRED. A Remedy for Consumption Hum Been Found. Dert P. Tonkerman. Discoverer Of The New Remedy For Consumption Marvellous as it may seem after centuries of failure, a remedy has been discovered that baa cured the deadly Consumption even n the advanced stages of the disease. No one464 words
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Advertisement25 1931-11-19 4 L£AD€P OF THEM ALL I r First in total production First in total sales A PRODUCT OF GENERAL MOTORS BOKNfcO cnKVHOLET, LIMITED. ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE.25 words
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Advertisement547 1931-11-19 5 I j Establishing a New Vogue of Economical Travel j I ni =r i I! il J! I j m mfM On,- ou of A the Morris Minor is its comfl -f- part yet nr.it lines I I Morris Minor S.V. II 11 World's Leadership in the Small Car Field.547 words
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Miscellaneous582 1931-11-19 5 $275 MUST BE WON First Prize $2)3. Second Prize $75. TWENTIETH CROSSWORD. IN AID OF THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY. (ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.) To I I IZ 13 17 a* Wi</M To 2/ 2* M 27 To 3/ J|b^^ ad I Address your solution with entry fee to the Manager, "The582 words
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Advertisement270 1931-11-19 6 AGAIN I j THE BEST SHOW IN TOWN! j G.ia TO-NIGHT 9.15 i THE FILM YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR! I I I mil hi International Pictures' famous production. > I YOUNG j WOODLEY lohn Van DrutenN Much-discuss d story with j Madeleine Carroll Frank Lawton and All British Cast,270 words
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Advertisement157 1931-11-19 6 Amusements. SINGAPORE thrills to Britain's Mightiest Achievement I OS THE SCREEN! Acclaimed by last night's enchanted audiences hen- is the GREATEST MVSICALE EVER MADE! Nightly at 6.15 915 MATINEES Saturday and Sunday. The impassioned H singing 4! a new Cams.' Moonlit water' txotic girl! Melody ,^^r m;ltirg into melody: Th-157 words
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Advertisement205 1931-11-19 6 j 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 The Great CHINESE All Musical Talkie direct from its record-smashing success in Shanghai. j romance OF j OPERA WITH ALL STAR CAST. i _J i■r■■■. t T EAST COAST RD KATQ NIG 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 BBEEZV WILLIAM HAINES J In the Funniest Picture ever made t<»205 words
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Article741 1931-11-19 7 ALLEGATIONS BROTHER. MOTHER GETS NOTHING FROM ESTATE. How a sum of $20,000 was "run through" in a year was related, and allegations against a brother were made, at the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Sproule, by. ĕ Straits-born Chinese, named Ang Boon Kuan in741 words
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Article207 1931-11-19 7 EUROPEANS BADLY INJURED. Two Europeans, Mr. A. J. Boogard and Mr. J. C. Dayerkson, were implicated in a nasty motoring accident that occurred in Grove Road at about 11 o'clock last night. Details are lacking, but it is reported that Mr. Boogard was very badly207 words
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Article128 1931-11-19 7 SHIPPING NEWS "Ban Hf Guan," Dutch 965 tons. Capo. Berg, from «ourabaya. 18-11; fcr Sourabaya. 20-11. "Palopc." Dutch, 6,285 tons. Capt. Huyer, from Pemangkat 18-11; for Singkawane. 21-11. Tinombo." 'Dutch, 525 tons. Capt. Sjouwke, from Belawan-Deli, 18-11; for BelawanDeli, 20-11. "Togian," Dutch, 672 tons, Capt. Kloots. from Pontianak, 19-11;128 words
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Article420 1931-11-19 7 WHAT THEY CHARGE FOR INTEREST. INTERESTING STORY IN BANKRUPTCY COURT. Moie evidence regarding the exhorbitant Interest charged by Bengali money-lenders was given at the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Sproule. when the assertion was made by a Government clerk that h.s Labilities amounted to $3,700 of which420 words
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Article149 1931-11-19 7 RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYED OVERSEAS. CANTOVS OBJECTION TO CHIANG KAI SHEK. Shanghai. Nov. 19. The Fourth Plenary meeting of the Kuomintang yesterday passed a resolution in connection with relief for unemployed Overseas Chinese. The sessions are expected to be concluded on Nov. 22. General Chan Ming Shu149 words
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Article286 1931-11-19 7 "YOUNG WOODLEY" A GREAT SUCCESS. Some time ago, when "Young Woodley" was staged at the Victoria Theatre a contemporary stated that it was unsuitable for presentation to Singapore audiences. Anyone who visits the Capitol during the present showing of the talkie version of that story will286 words
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Article70 1931-11-19 7 Rugby. Nov. 18 In the course of an answer in the House oi Commons, the Unaer-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Capt. Eden stated that the presen. negotiations between the French and German Governments were understood to relate solely to the question of procedure, nabnely. how to adapt to present70 words
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Article856 1931-11-19 7 ROTARY CLUB DISCUSSION. THE PROPER MARKETING OF RUBBER. GOOD RESULTS FROM THE SLUMP. An interesting discussion followed tiie lecture given by Mr. R. O. Bishop, of the Rubber Re search Institute of Malaya, to the Rotary Club of Singapore at their dinner meeting last night. Mr. Roland Braddell856 words
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Article222 1931-11-19 7 WONDERFUL CAMERA WORK AND FINE SINGING. A very satisfying picture is "City of Song," another British talkie (now showing at the Alhambra) which definitely marks a wonderful advance in British film technique. The story is built round and for Jan Kiepura, the famous Polish222 words
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Article304 1931-11-19 7 B. ETLIN AND CO.'S REPOK'I Nov. 19. 11 a.m RUBBER. London: 3d, up l/16d New York: 4 11/16 cents, <G>, unchanged. New York: 4 11,16 centi. <G>. up Vwcent. Shares; steady. Allenby 60—70 cents. Ayer Moleks 40—50 cents, Ayer Panas 50—60 centv. Basset ts 35—40 cents, Brogas304 words
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Article337 1931-11-19 7 TRANSHIPMENT AND FORWARDING AGENCY. A circular folder issued by Messrs. Mansfield and Co.. Ltd.. states: We beg to draw your attention to our activities as general forwarding agents. In addition to acting as agent* for the Blue Funnel Line. Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd.. China Navigation Co.. Ltd..337 words
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Article126 1931-11-19 7 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RA. REPORT. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's weekly auction report dated Nov. 18. states: Catalogued 1,559,179 1b.=696.06 tons. Offered 1,332,320 1b.=594.78 tons. Sold 1,026,260 lb.-=458.15 tons. London spot 2 1516 d. New York spot 4 11|16 cents. Prices Realised Ribbed smoked Sheet:126 words
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Article35 1931-11-19 7 Cairo. Nov. 18 In conformity with the League of Nations request, medical experts and supplies are being despatched to China to join the campaign against disease arising from the floods Reuter.35 words
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Article20 1931-11-19 7 Mr Lun Koon Tuck and Mr. J. T. N Handy have joined the Board of Management of St. Andrews «School20 words
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Advertisement546 1931-11-19 7 I Victoria Theatre > LAST 2 PERFORMANCES To-Night and Saturday at 9.30 p.m. j Mrs. G. M. ALF0RD Presents: THE j I Constant Wife j i A Modern Comedy in Three Acts j j B VV. SOMERSET MAUGHAM ji BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $2.50, Sl.so si. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS vof RENT -High546 words
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Advertisement404 1931-11-19 7 AMATEUR MEETING. The First Race will commence at 4 p.m. on Friday November 20th and at 2-15 pjn. on Saturday November 21st. P. S. LAING, Actg. Secretary, S.T.C. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Notices under Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) Ifor malting up and draining Lorong 203 from Joo Chiat404 words
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Obituary44 1931-11-19 8 Mr. E. H. Rodrtgues and family tender their Mnctre-t tharks to those friends and relatives who so kindly attended th? funeral of the late Mrs. Isabella Rodrigu?s (Zabelt and those who sent letters of condolence, flcral and other tributes in th.ir sad bereavement.44 words
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Obituary63 1931-11-19 8 CHEE—Mrs. Chee Ee Bcng age 74 years, passe*] away at her r sidence No. 160. Rangoon Road at mid-night on Monday. November 16. 1931, leaving behind thre? tons Messrs. Chee Kum Cheng. Kee Cheng, Koon Cherg and on<daughter (Mrs. Lim Teck Hin). Several grandsons and granddaughters to mourn her63 words
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Article758 1931-11-19 8 •The restoration of full political individuality to each local Government under a scheme for joint administration of common enterprises" Thai is Sir Cecil dementi's own interpretation, in one clear and admirably brief sentence, of the "new policy" for the Malay States, which at several points becomes a758 words
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Article105 1931-11-19 8 Under the auspices of the Straits Chinese Method'st Church an evangelistic meeting in Malay wil) be heid at the home of Mr. Cheo Beng Yam. 18. Kempas Road, this evening, at 8 o'clock. The Band of ihe S.S. Police will play the follcw.ng programme, weather permitting at Katong Pa~k to-mcrrcw,105 words
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Article81 1931-11-19 8 Will The Dutch Favour Restriction? Messrs. Guthrie and Company's weekly rubber report, iisued to-day. states: A mild sensation was created in the market yesterday by a rumour that the Dutch Economic Committee in Batavia is favourably inclined towards restriction, the effect of this being that demand81 words
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Article344 1931-11-19 8 DECORATED ON PARADE IN SINGAPORE. On the occasion of the annual inspection of the Royal Artillery. Singapore, at Blakan Mati. on Tuesday, His Excellency the G.0.C.. The Troops. Malaya, presented, on behalf of His Maje ty The King, the Medal of the Military D.vision of the344 words
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Article275 1931-11-19 8 HEIFETZ. THE "WIZARD OF THE VIOLIN/* Heifetz. descr.bed a- the Wizard of the Violin." is due to play at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Singapore, on dates to be announced later. England first heard Heife z. in 1920: Australia and New Zealand, the following ye.M Ii 1923. the275 words
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Article48 1931-11-19 8 London, Nov. 18. Sir P. Cunliffe Litfer (Under-Secreta y fnr the Colonies), in the House of Commons to-da v. at quesUon time, denied that any discussions have taken place between Johore and the British Government on the future independence of the State.—'S.P.P." Service.48 words
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Article43 1931-11-19 8 Rugby, Nov. 18. The King has b.en pleased to appoint Si.Harold Kit'.eimaster to be Governor and Commander- :n-Chief of Biilish Honduras :n success en to Sir John Burdon. Sir Harold Kittermas'er ha?, since 1926. been Gove~nor of Soma' land.—British Official.43 words
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Article29 1931-11-19 8 From Europ; < London mails despatched on Oca 29) by th- Pajula" .!ue at Penang 6 a.m to-morrow. From Western Australia by the "Gascoyne' due at Singapore to-morrow.29 words
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Article63 1931-11-19 8 An untitled esting problem of conduct will be dlacuoKd by members of the Straits Ch!na) Reading Club to-n ght at 8.15 in the Institute Ha 1. C.C.A.. Prinsep S reet. Krakatau, which two weeks arjo. alter an interval of abou; cne year, suddenly became acti\e again, is still eiupt.ng and63 words
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Article502 1931-11-19 8 BY "LOOKER-ON Selamat, Sultan Ibrahim' ft May His Highness now health and be spared, with sort, for a long reign in .1 The State provides abui for an active and progress and the next few years great developments. Will Johore be enamoured "Malay Federation" project' 2 perhaps502 words
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Article39 1931-11-19 8 LATEST QUOTATION- KUBBIR Lcndon: 3d. New York: 4 1116 <G>. c« nti Singapore: 9— 9 1 cents. riM L.ndon Spot: £131 lis. 6d. iD.w Three Month*: £133 17s. 6d (Dow. Singapore: $t€.S7' x I7S ton.' sci39 words
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Advertisement268 1931-11-19 8 NEW CARS FOR OLD J Renew Your Car or Motorcycle with KA.RLAG Gives A Brilliant Permanent Finish Impervious to Sun and Rain The Ideal Paint for the Tropics STOCKED lIV VARIOUS COLOURS. j Small Cans $1 30. —Large Cans $2.40. ROBINSON CO., LTD. /Incorporated in the Straits Settlements./ j SINGAPORE268 words
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Advertisement126 1931-11-19 8 Latest and Smartest Designs Idoxa I I The most accurate j timekeeper. j j JUST UNPACKED j WRIST POCKET WATCHES I ALARM TRAVELLING I CLOCKS. U. S. de Silva Bros. SOLI AGENTS I HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. I j 634 North Bridge Road. l-X'MAS PRESENTS I SEND J T. K. K's.126 words
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Article1053 1931-11-19 9 FEDERAL COUNCIL DECISIONS. FORMATION OF MALAY REGIMENT. COMMENTS ON POLITICAL POLICY. r.«fore th conchision of the Kedl Council yesterday various retom,t itu-ns by the Unofficial* for ditiration of new duties were aci \,ved On the motion for ad join n-:-,nt comment were made on the ;ralisation policy.1,053 words
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Article2674 1931-11-19 9 BIG PUSH AGAINST GENERAL MA CHAN SHAN. ANOTHER URGENT CHINESE APPEAL TO LEAGUE. THREAT TO RUSSIAN RAILWAY INTERESTS. SECRET MEETINGS OF STATESMEN IN PARIS, Reuter. Mukdea Nov. 19. Shortly after dawn this morning the Japanese artillery in the Nonni front thundered the opening of a large-scaleReuter. - 2,674 words
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Article328 1931-11-19 9 TRAGIC DEATH OF MR. M. H. DA WOOD. FALL FROM UPSTAIRS WINDOW. WELL-KNOWN MEMBER OF MUSLIM COMMUNITY. Falling from a second-stor. y window down the air-well this morning, Mr. Mahmood bin Haji Da wood, (he wellknown Singapore property-owner and businessman, was killed before the horrified eyes328 words
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Article153 1931-11-19 9 BLAZING VESSEL BEACHED BY CAPTAIN. Reuter. Shanghai. Nov. 18. The lives of mor' than 200 passengers, including a number of foreigners from Shanghai, were jeopardised when an explosion occurred in the a* dM Yangtsze Rapids S eamship Co.'s mo crsh'p Ttu." expkson killed the engine-rocm crewReuter. - 153 words
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Article150 1931-11-19 9 MEMORANDUM FROM PRESIDENT HOOVER. Reuter. Washing on. Nov. 18 it is understood that P:esident Hoover lias approved the informal memoiandun» to the U. S. Ambassador to Park, reit:rating the C. S. Government'? attitude towards reparatiens. It is believed that the memorandum, which is merely one otReuter. - 150 words
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Article85 1931-11-19 9 Shanghai. Nov. 18. Thoi burn's father has lcdg "d a claim of 100.000 taels agains >he Chinese Governme.n in connection wi h expenses, wo ry ano acgU-Sh sus ained b\ himself and his wife thfo'jgh his son's dea'h. —Reuter. IThciburn's death in China was the subject cf a85 words
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Article66 1931-11-19 9 BOYS' CORNER, on page 2. CORRESPONDENCE, on page 3. SPORTS COMMENTS, on page 3 MALAYANS AT HOME, on page 4. TOPICS OF TO-DAY. on page 8 DIARY OP EVENTS, on page 11. WHAT TO LISTEN POR, on page 11. CLUB DIARY, on page 12. REDUCING THE COST OF66 words
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Advertisement234 1931-11-19 9 PAVILION j c.IS TO-NIGHT O.IS I Special Performance at 9 15 ia aid of Poppy Day Fund. J Undu Urn pat RHMge of His EtmAmey G.O.C. Vijni flwiil. Oldtidd. r ii, CM<; I D.S.O. and Mrs. Oldtield. j The Funniest Picture You've Ever Seen! "LONELY j I WIVES" I J234 words
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Article574 1931-11-19 10 NEW BILL TO STOP DUMPING. QUOTA SYSTEM FOR BRITISH WHEAT? Rugby. Nov. 19. The second reading of the Abnormal Importations Customs Duties Bill was mo.cd -n the House of Commons to-night by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade Mr Hore Belinda, who answered the574 words
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Article209 1931-11-19 10 PROSPECT OF TROUBLE IN INDIA. Calcutta, Nov. 18. Tne Swarajists grow daily more restive over the proceedings of the Round-Table Conference and the non-return of Mr. Gandhi. "It is impossible to achieve Swaraj without a fresh struggle," declared Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, in- a speech advocating the early209 words
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65 1931-11-19 10 Reuter. Washington, Nov. 19. Rushed through the busy streets by a motorcycle escort. Sig. Grandi (the Italian Foreign Minister) accompanied by Mr. Stimson (Secretary of State for U.S.) arrived at the White House and opened conversations with President Hoover. Sig. Grandi and President Hoover conversed forReuter. - 65 words
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Article34 1931-11-19 10 Reuter. Paris, Nov. 19. The French Finance Minister (M. Flandin) talked with Sir John Simon and General Daw s successiv*-'y bnfwtbere is no information in regard to the topics discussed.—Reuter.Reuter. - 34 words
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Article725 1931-11-19 10 Col. Rae supported Mr. Bailey In his request for a commission of enquiry into education. Nothing was more pathetic than the disillusionment that awaited the youngster who had secured the highest possible education locally and found that nothing more profitable than a junior job awaited him. He725 words
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Article113 1931-11-19 10 LONDON TO CAPETOWN SERVICE SOON. Rugby. Nov. 18. The air mail service between London and Capetown will open with a dispatch which will leave Croydon on Jan. 20. The first outward mail will leave Capetown on Jan. 2d, and will reach London on Feb. 5. The whole113 words
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Article, Illustration1457 1931-11-19 10 SULTANAH CROWNED AT ISTANA BESAR. YESTERDAYS UNIQUE CEREMONY. Dressed in a shell-pink costume of Venetian lace which exquisitely mate hi J her fr .sh complexion and blonde hair, the Englfch consort of His Highness the Sultan o'.' Johore was yesterday crowned Queen of Johore and proclaimed Sußanah1,457 words
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Article270 1931-11-19 10 BIG LOSS OF JAPANESE TROOPS Shanghai, Nov. 19. The Japanese troops at the Nonni River started a general offensive at dawn yesterday, but their right wing at Tashing was outflanked by 2.000 Chinese infantry. A severe battle was still in progress at noon yesterday. The capture of Aneanthi270 words
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Article404 1931-11-19 10 SJLC. BEATEN IN GOOI> GAME. HOCKEY. The match between the S.C.C SRC on the former's ground yesterday a very keen and interesting struggle fron, to fini h. The Europeans won by tin goal, netted in the firs half, and whilt I were fully deserving404 words
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Article296 1931-11-19 10 SINGAPORE DRAWS A HORSE. THE TURF. Reuter. London. Nov. 18 The greatest gamble in history is takin. place at Dublin to-ciay and will continue unti Friday. This is the draw in the great Irisr Hospitals sweepstake on the Manchester No; ember handicap to which £2,941,852 has bet: subscribed.Reuter. - 296 words
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Article72 1931-11-19 10 WRESTLING. The wrestling match between Arjan Sir. cf Ipoh (the challenger) and Phan Singh India, which took place at the Indian A* elation. Alor Star, on Friday last, ended a draw, neither man being able to threw i opponent within the specified hour. There w a72 words
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Article33 1931-11-19 10 GOLF. The replay in the Ladies' November si competition at the Keppel Golf Club betv. Mrs. E. G. Mozar and MLss K Niblork suited in a win for Miss Niblock33 words
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Article17 1931-11-19 10 RUGBY FOOTBALL. Reuter. London. Nov The South Africans drew with D< n Cornwall 3—3.—Reuter.Reuter. - 17 words
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Article41 1931-11-19 10 Reute. Washington. Nov I The unemployed are estimated by ihe F< ration of Labour at 6,200.000. The Fedi-ra however, notes the beginning of an impr' ment following the rise in wheat pritv-> the increase of cotton shipments .—Reute:Reute. - 41 words
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Article626 1931-11-19 11 < l, or (.)Vave Broadcasts For The Week. MONDAYS. nv -\XGON (49.05 metres) 6.15 pjn. yrarame; 8.15 recorded music; r>:r i -y the orchestra under the dlrec,l5 r .7"v Andre Soyer. Soloists: violin, M. 0:3 1 n ceI1 Mme slmon Chefnay; Rcl y Chefnay. Programme interrt626 words
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Article34 1931-11-19 11 The rate of issue of Money Order for India fit* of r k day v 153 for $100. The ,Q <- Ce.i! ent of Money Ordera from India w >»on is Rs. 157 for $100.34 words
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Advertisement269 1931-11-19 11 1 fHE HEW WORLD A Troupe of Acrobats, Magicians, etc. Just Arrived Irom Shanghai. I Now Performing in open show for ;i short season only. j Come and See the Wonderful Feats. I 1 Greatest thrills ever seen in Malaya. TALKIES "The Princess and the Plumber.' GRAMOPHONES! Model "J" 1269 words
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Miscellaneous59 1931-11-19 11 UILS CLOSE. iRROW, NOV. 20. Sumatra, South-East Moluccas and Timor 1 Box at entrance »ph Office) 'By Aeroplane) 6 a.m. (Angby) 8 a.m. a* and North-West Southern and B ri L &4>pt. Europe. Great MtU'U Austra'ia nat> (Dutch MaiJ) 8.30 a.ra Siam) (Kepong) 11 a.m. «k, Kretay. Dungun. <i Beast59 words
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Miscellaneous169 1931-11-19 11 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, NOV. 19. High Tides.— 6.30 am., 5.55 pm New Year Sports, meeting, S.C.C., 6.15 pm Hockey: Y.M.C.A. v. Khalsa, Y.M.C.A.; Ladies match in aid of Poppy innd SCC "Constant Wife," Victoria Theatre,' 9.30 p m Banquet in honour of Sultan and Sultana, Johore. TO-MORROW, NOV. 20.169 words
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4160 1931-11-19 12 MALAYA'S PLACE IN WORLD MARKET OF THE FUTURE. HOW TO SAVE ON TAPPING, TRANSPORT AND ROLLING. MR. R. 0. BISHOP'S LECTURE TO ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE. Ways in which the costs of producing rubber can b? lowered, together with an analysis of the costs4,160 words
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Article151 1931-11-19 12 MR. 3. R. WALLACE IN CRITICAL CONDITION. The "Malay Mail" was informed yesterday that there was no change in the condition of Mr. S. R. Wallace, one of the victims in the shocking shooting tragedy which occurred at Klang on Monday night. As first reported Mrs.151 words
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Article27 1931-11-19 12 London, Nov. 18. The report of Sione Tin shows a loss of £3.826. There is a debit balance to go forward of £4.746—"5. F.P." Service.27 words
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Article221 1931-11-19 12 DECREASE OF UNITS SOLD TO JUNE 30. The Electrical Department is now in the fifth year of its existence as a separate Federal Department, states a paper laid en the table at the mating of the Federal Council. The total revenue for the first six months of221 words
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Article128 1931-11-19 12 A certain Greek citizen has recently addressed a letter to the Greek Premier, M. Venis:los, enclosing his own and his wife's wedding rings, and advocating that all Greeks should do likewise. thus helping to augment the national gold reserves and maintain the value of the currency. The128 words
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Article419 1931-11-19 12 DIRECTORS' FEES VVAI\ I COMMERCIAL NEWS. The twenty-first annual general me. The Mandai-Tekong (Singapore» r E ates, Ltd., was held yesterday at noo? ;i .j ccmpany's offices. Market Street \i r f Elias took the chair in the absence ot Kcng Hee. and the otheis prtsi n419 words
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Article477 1931-11-19 12 ERASER'S REPORT Messrs. Fraser and Co., in their weekly pert dated Nov. 17, state: The price cf tin has remained WfJ throughout the week but the business i in shares was considerably interrupted by local hclidiys and only a few br rata MM been transacted. Kintr 1477 words
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Article67 1931-11-19 12 TIN AND RUBBER PRICE S. Londo:» ft Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Son> day's tin prices as follows: Spot £131 15 16 (£133 13 16* F 15 16 (£135 13 16Th c market is easier. Messrs. Symington and Sincia day's rubb:r prices as follows: Spot 3d. 2 T .d>. Forward 3\u67 words
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Miscellaneous538 1931-11-19 12 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the -Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the538 words
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Article2069 1931-11-19 13 OPENED AT BANGKOK. SIR E. DRUMMOND'S MESSAGE. Bangkok. Nov. 10. The International Op.urn Conference, being held in Slam under the auspices of the League of Nations, was opened on Monday morning by His Highness the Minister of Foreign Affairs before a distinguished company of members of the Royal2,069 words
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Advertisement357 1931-11-19 13 Prompt Relief FROM j HEADACHES j Jim L^Lw-—^^Lm. DOAN'S ASPIRIN TABLETS j Of the greatest value for relieving j m NEURALGIA. AND ALL NERVE PAINS. FEVERISH COLDS SLEEPLESSNESS. RHEUMATIC PAINS. large and small bottles containing 25 and 10 tablets each. AUCTION SALE CHING KENG LEE CO., LTD. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF357 words
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Advertisement469 1931-11-19 13 I Christmas! j British Made Goods Jost Arrived j NEW PATTERNS of Gold and Silver CigaretKCases, Cigarette Boxes, Cigarette Holders, Cuff Links Studs and Waist coat Buttons in Sets Rings etc., etc. j JEWELLERY AND SILVER WARE j of every description The most important stock of the best Swiss make469 words
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Article2054 1931-11-19 14 Rafs Economies Of 322 Lakhs. NOTES FROM INDIA. The Legislative Assembly passed on the 7th inst. Sir George Schuster s motion for the consideration of the Finance Bill, after a four days' debate. No division was claimed in accordance with the decision of the Unofficial Members earlier not2,054 words
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Article1265 1931-11-19 14 SIKHS IN FREE FIGHT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Nov. 13. As a result of a SJth taking out judgment against a compatriot on account of a debt, a free fight took place between the two on a public road. They were arrested and charged before the1,265 words
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Advertisement376 1931-11-19 15 JSTEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated tn England.) Direct Service to Japan via Hong Kong, Amoy and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang. Taking cargo on through BUI of Lading for Canton, Macao, Bwatow. Amoy, Chefo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtse ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA.376 words
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Advertisement596 1931-11-19 15 BANKS. NORTH BRANCH OP THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD Telephone No. J9§4. The North Branch of this Bank which is new opened for business will provide th« following facilities to customers:— BANKING DEPARTMENT (Commercial Banking). We transact, a general commercial business. ACCEPTANCES. t We buy and596 words
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