Malaya Tribune, 12 December 1931
1931-12-12
1
16
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/maltribune
Malaya Tribune
-
Title Section29 1931-12-12 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVIIL; No 293 SINGAPORE SATURDAY DECEMBER 12, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Saturday, Dec. 12. 1931. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 193129 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement236 1931-12-12 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. yo i NNOT BETTER ME BEST, II I Bmnd y- Dr y Ginger! 11l 1 D you make the mistal <e of \V WW I not giving your Brandy a name. /A ji\ aWI 1 (>r don t you know the suDeri- /SBl 4 I rity of236 words
-
Advertisement413 1931-12-12 1 ACOUBVOISIER I iiM is HigWy Recomiiiende <i. I Distilled from the Finest of flj French Wine. AGENTS: Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. j l ASK FOR: j "BUTTERFLY GREEN PEAS" j The Best and Cheapest in the Grown in the sunny gardens of E OF FRAHgay the Riviera. Obtainable at the413 words
-
Advertisement10 1931-12-12 1 THE ;< MALAYA TRIBUNE" IS THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN MALAYA.10 words
-
-
Article91 1931-12-12 2 [Our reader are invited to write to us on mbjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF 'S POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double •pacing), and on one side of the paper only. Pen91 words
-
Article100 1931-12-12 2 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir. —It was most surprising to note fa youi issue of the 9th inst. that "Anti-Closure" was so greatly hurt in digesting my previous letter that he accused me of want of thought and of narrow-mindedness. Inai displeaseme not iff the least. What100 words
-
Article219 1931-12-12 2 'F.G." writes as follows in the "Malay Mail": A lively correspondence is going on just now in a contemporary as to whether or not education makes girls unmarriageable. The correspondents, who appear to be Chinese for the most part, make amazing statements, very often beside the point,219 words
-
Article257 1931-12-12 2 Editor. "Malaya Tribune Sir,- Referring to Mr. Leou s answers to my questions. I would like to comment briefly follows:--<1) His repeated charge against the Chinese Government of having hitherto made no attempt at all at regulating medical practice especially by those not properly qualified, is not well257 words
-
Article264 1931-12-12 2 >To the Editor. "Malaya Tribune", Si r i thank your correspondent for his frank admission that it is he himself and not •foreigners" who imputed the so-called "proverbial slowness," etc., to the Chinese Government, some of whose prompt measures for relief and reconstruction work were briefly outlined264 words
-
Article366 1931-12-12 2 GHOULISH GATHERING IN UNITED STATES. Hanging is mere merciful than the electric chair. In I long overdue attempt to prove that murder meets with retribution, even in Chi- cago, four murderers have paid the extreme penalty in Cook County Gaol. A fifth obtained a last minute366 words
-
Article166 1931-12-12 2 ARE THEY MERE FIGUREHEADS? In the course of Tuesday's hearing of the appeal of the Pahang Consolidated Co. againft the dismhsal by the Chief Justice of thenaction against the State of Pahang arising out of the Tin and Tin Ore Restriction Enactment. Mr. Gibson 'Legal Adviser.166 words
-
Article452 1931-12-12 2 PLASTIC OPERATIONS AND THEIR SUCCESS. (Special to the "Malaya Tribune." > It is many years since science has succeeded n healing even very serious wounds which in "ormer days would have proved fatal. But nowadays ►urgery can do much more. By means of so-called "plastic operations'452 words
-
Article85 1931-12-12 2 It is interesting to note that R.M.N. Tisdall, the ex-C.U.A.C. president, and probably the finest athlet? Oxford or Cambridge has yet produced, has been appointed a special A DC. to the Maharaja of Baroda. with whom he will, probably, leave shortly for India. The Indian Empire is taking a keen85 words
-
Article188 1931-12-12 2 OFFICE ACCEPTED ONLI TEMPORARILY. London. g It has been made known that t.. of Reading, who is succeeded at t Office by Sir John Simon, Intimate JP Prime Minister immediately the >■]• < became known that, in view of the which would confront Mr m188 words
-
Article295 1931-12-12 2 THE LESSON OF THE I a si In a lecture on "Designing tn< which was given yesterday after large audience in the hall Ot the A. Association in Bedford-square Mr j coe said he wished to plead wr: —>pie n look at the historical gardens of the295 words
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement237 1931-12-12 2 relief J B from prickly heat M rWIHAT bane of the tropic-B—prickly heat— JL is quickly relieved with Listerine Anti- j^^^^^Hl Sponge the affected parts several times each day with Listerine full strength. It |HHHH unsightl) *<km eruptions ami to clear the I sr^J^M [»or<- of harmful arid secretions caused237 words
-
Advertisement54 1931-12-12 2 O lmportant News To Shorthand Typists and Students. A NEW WAY TO IMPROVE SPEED. An Essential Aid to all Shorthand Students Typists Teachers are the 1 i Gramophone Records. i J Issued by the PARLOPHONE CO.. LTD., London. ®and distributed in Malaya by D'Souza Brothers (MUSIC STORE 8, PRINSEP STREET.54 words
-
-
Article2366 1931-12-12 3 WAR WITH JAPAN WOULD BE WON! PHILIPPINES PROFESSOR TELLS WHY (By c Special Correspondent./ Contrary to the common belief. China and not Japan would be victorious should these two countries engage in war. This was the view presented and defended by Professor Verne Dyson, of the2,366 words
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement391 1931-12-12 3 .LOWEST PRICE lIV 2Jy^^L,_ ior tke powerful HUPMOBIIE EIGHTS You have a ri-lit to expect your money to buy more value today. That is why ,»riee> for the new Bopmobik Eights were loitered and their quality increased. With Free-Wheeling added at no extra cost! Free-Wheeiiag—posaeased by only a few autonobiles!391 words
-
Advertisement316 1931-12-12 3 F. A. LELAH Co., j No 48, North [Bridge Road, Pfaooe 665 j Great Annual Sale. j Christmas and New Year goods are marked down within I J the reach of all Viz: Silk and Silk goods. Draperies, Jewelleries, J Fe l iu ierie *> fewy goods, Toys and Crackers,316 words
-
-
Article821 1931-12-12 4 UNITED CHINESE F. A. ANNUAL MEETING. ASSN. FOOTBALL. The second annual general meeting of the United Chinese Football Association was held at Mr. Ang Hock Beng's residence. 2, Cheang Jim Chuan Lane, on Dec. 6, at 3.00 p.m. There was a good attendance, 45 being present. Mr.821 words
-
Article359 1931-12-12 4 A TRIBUTE TO MISS JOYCE WETHERED. GOLF. When Miss Joyce Wethered decs re-appear in public, and sometimes when she does not. the question always crops up about the merits cf those who compete for the champ.onships she has relinquished. Thjre is no comparison (writes "The359 words
-
Article158 1931-12-12 4 Francis Ouimet, the new American champion, is the most popular golfer of two continents, countirg among his host of friends and worshippers urchins and millionaires (says a writer in "The Illustrated Sporting and Dra~ matic News" >. Born in modest circumstances, about a full brassie shot away158 words
-
Article39 1931-12-12 4 "I am a professional, but I am glad to bs able to say that I play all my matches very sincerely. I only play out of love for lawn tennis" —thus W. T. Tilden in a Par s interview.39 words
-
Article1081 1931-12-12 4 WHERE ENGLAND SCORES. LAWN TENNIS. The English tennis crowd is perhaps the most genuinely sporting of any (writes Mr. E. J. Sampson in "The Manchester Guaroian"). This is said in no vaunt ng spirit. It is easily the most orderly crowd and the most amenable to the1,081 words
-
Article345 1931-12-12 4 UNDIGNIFIED CONTESTS." INNINGS GAMES? CRICKET. The Minor Counties Cricket Association have given a lead to the senior body in the management of their county championship, and not for the first time, sayi the "Sporting Chronicle." They propose that when the first of the two days to which their matches are345 words
-
Article155 1931-12-12 4 ATHLETICS. A sprinter to beat the world. That is what South Africans think of their great T r ack champion. Dan Joubert So convinced are they that he wii continue the brilliant traditions established by Reggie Walker that Joubert is to be sent to America some155 words
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement148 1931-12-12 4 Brush? No! Lather? No! Rub-In? No! When you use Barbasol Throw ntvay your brush Wet your face, either hot or cold water, spread oo the creamy Barbasol. Then feel the razor mow down the hair which has been held stiff against the blade with this scientific, smoothing and soothing shaving148 words
-
Advertisement311 1931-12-12 4 I and fyvJvudLty j BOVHIL At 11 o clock Sandwich or at j Recipes Tea Time. j SCRAMBLED EGG ROLLS SAVOURY. j Break and b\at 4 eggs, and mix a jO Tak(> 1 large cupful of cooked and teaspoonful cf Bovril. Have ready sledded whit > fish. Add 1 egg311 words
-
Advertisement152 1931-12-12 4 !Sllenburgs Foods are particularly suited t feeding of infants in climates. They are bee harmful germs and readily prepared by simple addition of W,. water only, thus complete independent* doubtful milk supple Milk Food No. 1 Milk Food N I Binh to 3 months ItoCa Malted Food No. 3 6152 words
-
-
Article1571 1931-12-12 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BT FRASKR CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS Singapore, December 12, 10 a.m. Issue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Valus Bods. Buyers. Seller*. £1.0.0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. SI £1. 4.0 £1. 5.0 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec. 31 0.18.0 1. 0.0 0.5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June SO 0.10.01,571 words
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement24 1931-12-12 5 j uality with Modern Price j *pply to i lew China Optical Co., j j OPTICIANS. j High street. Singapore. I Thooe J7OO. j24 words
-
Advertisement560 1931-12-12 5 CHURCH SERVICES. THIRD SUNDAY INADVENT. DECEMBER 13, 1931. S. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 6:50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:30 ajn. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Address. 6:80 pjn. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. Holy Communion on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a,m. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 7 a.m. GARRISON CHURCHES.560 words
-
Advertisement259 1931-12-12 5 P SSL 0 ~Hc« B j»r A preparation for decreasing obcali v. The quickest and safest way for fat reduction. Highly recommended by physicians VaaaafactureW by Dc Geoff Hcatiag Berks linn Nalna Mohnmed C^fS^iM. Third Shipment Just Unpacked PYLAPSAR" and "KENGCHYE Cloths for Economists. Guaranteed fast colour and no starch.259 words
-
-
Page 5 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous716 1931-12-12 5 ssHX r TO LISTEN FOR. short Wave Broadcasts for The Week. old note that Petallng Hill r* Is now on 75 metres until jjaaift L p c j (Eindhoven) and i V a» are suspended MONDAYS. niO-P' }ON glVCS concert by I 0101 ■*?5 a and recorded music and Annaw716 words
-
-
Page 6 Advertisements
-
Advertisement249 1931-12-12 6 j BOOK EARLY FOR TO-NIGHT! Why Risk having to Queue up DO Vol REM EMBER LAST WEEK-END AT THE CAPITOL j Matinee To-Day at 3.15 c.IS TO-NIGHT 9.15 Last Night of j TALL.UL.AH j BANKHEAD Favourite of London audiences for live years j in Paramount* Brilliant Jubilee Production I TARNISHED249 words
-
Advertisement194 1931-12-12 6 Amusements. m\\W 1 V 1 ■h" W^^mmWi^mT/J^^Jjmm^ 1 W I M 'I' Wm m mm k\mw\ 1 1 11 1111 J£ fj| jjy Last Day To-Day of Extended Season! Matinee at 3 Evening 6.15 &9 15 THE YEAR'S MERRIEST SHOW! I"'*"S STILL. PACKING OUT! WILLIAM HAINES j IN JUST A194 words
-
Advertisement163 1931-12-12 6 j TO-NIGHT 6.15 9 15 «r a jaf c x GAYNOR j WARNER BAXTER in j "Daddy Long Legs" You KIVOH how good it is! I I MONDAY I "HELL'S ANGELS." COAST RD KATfl kip 6.1S TO-NIGHT 8.15 i EDDIE CANTOR I I IN i "WHOOPEE" i I OWING TO163 words
-
-
Article312 1931-12-12 7 SHIPPING NEWS. Th "Nahlin." a pleasure yacht, owned by Lady Yu.e, arr.ved this morning frcm Carnes. F.anct. She has a gross tonnage of 1.391.71 an.. Lady Yule and her daughter. Gladys Yule, are thj only passengers. The "Nahlin" will sail for Batavia on next Tuesday.312 words
-
Article105 1931-12-12 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES Singapore. Dec 12. Bast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S). Himalaya Maru 15: Nieuw Zeeland 12; Coblenz 9. Kmplre Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Foylebank 30; Benledi 33; Steel Navigator 35. Empire Dock (Entranoe Gate 4). Silverwalnut 46; Katong 48; Medusa105 words
-
Article186 1931-12-12 7 TEST CASE IN THE F.M.S. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Dec. 11. "Can a locally-born Chinese be banished'" Is the question engaging the Chief Justice as the result of an application by Mr. Veerasamy, asking the Court Co set at liberty Ho Chiok Wan,186 words
-
Article263 1931-12-12 7 DIRECTORS* ANNUAL REPORT. The annual general meeting of the' Rurinymede Hotel, Ltd., will be held at the Chartered Bank Chambers, Union Street. Penang. on Dec. 19, at noon. In their report for the year ended Sept. 30, 1931. the directors state:— Your directors submit herewith a duly audited263 words
-
Article195 1931-12-12 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.' Kuala Pilah. Dec. 10. Before the Kuala Pilah Magistrate. Inche A. Zainudin, with Mr. A. E. Jakemen prosecuting, a Chinese named Soon Lin was charged with the theft of four gantangs of rice. The accused in pleading guilty said that he stole the195 words
-
Article142 1931-12-12 7 Singapore, Dec. IS. Rice. Siam 1 per Koyan $244 Rice, Siam 2 $212 Rice. Siam 3 $182 Rice, Siam 4 $180 Rioe, Saigon A-l $180 Rice, Saigon 1 $174 Rice. Saigon 2 $170 Rice. Saigon 3 $163 Rice. Rangoon 1 $159 Rice. Rangoon 2 $154 Rice, par Boiled No.142 words
-
Article68 1931-12-12 7 London, Dec. 11. Glen Muar report for the year shows a profits of £5897, of which £5486 is to be carried forward. Siginting report disclose a loss of £1571. Bukit Kajang made a loss of £3440, reducing the forward credit to £4051. Clovelly also showed a loss,68 words
-
Article113 1931-12-12 7 SEEING IS BELIEVING. WAITING FOR NEWS OF RUBBER RESTRICTION./ Messrs. Lewis and Peat, Ltd., in thiir weekly Rubber Report, dated yesterday, state: After being steady throughout the week on various rumours of further prices firmed considerably yesterday on the publication of the proposals that are believed to have113 words
-
Article68 1931-12-12 7 London, Dec. 11. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify today's tin prices as follows: Spot £137 7/16 (£136 11/16). Forward £140 7/16 (£139 11/16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify today's rubber prices as follows: Spot 3 5/16 d. (3 3/16d>. Forward 368 words
-
Article327 1931-12-12 7 Singapore, Dec. 12. Selling: London 4 months' sight 2s. 4 9 32d.. London 3 months' s'ght 2s. 4 7 32d.. London 60 days' sight 2a 4 5 32d.. London 30 da\V sight 2s. 4'vd.. London demand 2s. 4 3 32d, London T.r. 2s. 4 1'16d., Lyons demand 910327 words
-
Article309 1931-12-12 7 B. ETLIN AM) CO.S KEI'OK I Dec. 12. 11 a.m JtLBBKE London: 3%6., up l/16d. New York: 4 9 16 cts. (G down t/M cent Shares: Quiet. Allenbys 65—75 cents. Ayer Moleks 45—55 cents, Ayer Panas 66—55 cent:-. Bassetts 40 —45 cents. Brogas 40—45 cents. Bukit Jelotongs309 words
-
49 1931-12-12 7 Singapore, Dec. 12. Standard Spot 10% 10 7 December 10 v* ll I,*1,* January- 11 1114 January-March 11% u% April-June n* 4 12 Tone of Market: Speculative. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 3>,d per lb. New York: Spot Sheet G. cts. 4M> per lb.49 words
-
Article42 1931-12-12 7 The Chief Secretary to Government, F.M.S has fixed the price of rubber and copra for assessment of export duty for the period Dec 11 to 17, inclusive, as under: Rubber 9% cents per pound Copra $5.85 per pikul.42 words
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement250 1931-12-12 7 Victoria Theatre j LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 p.m. of the I Hollywood j Hi=Lights. I The Funniest Show of the Year j A Real Show—Not a Talkie. j Booking at Little s $3, $2, $1. i m I alhaMbra TO-MORROW, SUNDAY OPENING AT THE MATINEE AT 3 P M,250 words
-
Advertisement322 1931-12-12 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET—II 7, KUliney Road. Modern Sanitation, Garage. Apply 64, Market Street. ROOMS available in BACHELORS' HOME for young men only. Apply. 17. Niven Road. IF YOU are looking for a job write to us. We may be able to help you. Sulbina and Co.. 28. Chulia Street.322 words
-
Advertisement42 1931-12-12 7 JĔ9I. JL. jkmmmmt Commencing To-Morrow SUNDAY, Dec. 13, at 3.145 Matinee PABAMOUNT'S FAMOUS JUBILEE PRODUCTION i Bring the Kiddies along they will Enioy this one more than SKIPPY." Mitz Green-Jack Searl Edna May Oliver-Louise Fazenda Screen's funniest A mi mmmmmmmwmmmmmmmmmm CHILDREN HALF-PRICE!42 words
-
-
54 1931-12-12 8 D'ROZA—On 11th instant Caroline i Betsy) wife of George DRoza and elder sister of John P. Klyne (Johnnie Klyne) and H. E. Klyne (Dick Klyne). Funeral will be at the Church of St Joseph to-day (12 12 31 a; 4.30 p.m. and thence54 words
-
Article938 1931-12-12 8 "Colossal" is a much misused adjective, but it can certainly be applied to the deficit which is faced by the United States Treasury. It is estimated that, "unless taxation is increased and expenditure is cut down," there will at the end of the next fiscal year be938 words
-
Article153 1931-12-12 8 Trunk Service Extended To Penang. Sngapore Telephm- Subsc Ibe.Ti will be plsas d ,o hea/ that th? Government trunk lines hav-' now been ex c.ide.i to evnar.y. and that telephone con munica: on ■rtto P* nang will be available fr.cn 10 a.m. OQ Tv s day A:153 words
-
Article658 1931-12-12 8 Wan Jusoh bin Ali. Auditor. Johore. has been granted four months' vacation leave. Dr. E. W. Martindell, Medical Officer. S.S. has been seconded for service in Brunei. A certificate of naturalisation has been granted by the Governor to Mr. Samuel Benjamin Silberman. Dr. Farleigh Clarke and Mr Clarke returned from658 words
-
55 1931-12-12 8 Information ha* been received that the Outward Dutch Aeroplane from Amsterdam is exited to arrive at Alor Star at 10 a.m. totrcrrow. Correspondence will be received at n n-ranore by the evening express on Monday. I.he Hth instant and will be ready for delivery55 words
-
Article13 1931-12-12 8 From b>' the Porthudi i ti Singapore at 6 ftjn. to-morrow.13 words
-
Article516 1931-12-12 8 (BY "LOOKER-ON A woman is not a gender a figure of speech. A The new motto of the lion try: "England expects evto pay its duty." As the Protectionists sa\ our painful duty The next Singapore Assi Hli open on Jan. 13. An unlu in the New516 words
-
Article41 1931-12-12 8 LATEST (|i;irr \TH» N > London: 3 d. New York: (G.>. cents Singapore: 10% —10 7 ivniriN Lir.dMi Spot: £136. 15«=. Od EK 1 1 Three Months: £139. 15s Cd «I* 1 11 Singapore: $69.75 (100 ton? sO idl41 words
-
Page 8 Advertisements
-
Advertisement327 1931-12-12 8 j X mas Gift Suggestions j FOR LADIES. j j <. j i i i A Splendid Assortment of Ladies* Hand Bags tor Every Occasion. Silk Stockings in the very Latest hashionable Shades. I! An Attractive Range of Handkenhiefs m Fancy Boxes. Sports Coats, Sports Hosiery. Eu-. ROBINSON CO., LTD.327 words
-
Advertisement79 1931-12-12 8 Latest and Smartest Designs DOXA The most accurate j j j timekeeper. j JUST UNPACKED I WRIST POCKET WATCHES I ALARM TRAVELLING CLOCKS. D. S. de Silva Bros. BOUI AGENTS HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. j 634 j North Bridre Road TENG SENG GUAN. I J Established 1905. j T.K.KYs i J79 words
-
-
1011 1931-12-12 9 SENSATIONAL NEWS FROM TOKYO. RESIGNATION OF THE CABINET. v i VHRHIC VICTORY" IN MANCHURIA? „|\A ST 11.1. REFUSINC, TO negotiate? Reuter. international sensation has been ,.<i by the resignation of the Cabinet immediately after eptanre of the League resolution on M turia. C hina stUl refusesReuter. - 1,011 words
-
Article177 1931-12-12 9 COMPLETE AGREEMENT WITH CANTON. Sh?rKha*. L)"!. 12 Ic is u'uioiirceu that Marshal Chiang l*ui Shek will resign the chai p of ths National GoviiTunent on th? 14th inst in favour of Mr. Lin Sen, Act.ng Prudent of the Legis'ative Yuan. The appointment of General Chen Ming177 words
-
Article440 1931-12-12 9 Preparations For Empire Conference. Rugby. Dec. 11. Parliament to-day adjourned for the Christmas recess. The motion for the adjournment of the House of Commons provides for reassembly on *tb. 2, unless the Speaker, in consultation with the Government, considers that an earlier meeting is required in the440 words
-
Article587 1931-12-12 9 Intense Disappointment In Britain. British Official. Rugby. Dec. 11. The decision of the directors of the Cunard Company to suspend work on the giant new liner now under construction at Clydebank has been received with intense disappointment throughout the country. The 73.000-ton vessel, which was estimatedBritish Official. - 587 words
-
Article67 1931-12-12 9 AN IMPROBABLE REPORT. In regard to the Chinese telegram which was published yesterday, stating that French troops were advancing from Indo-China into Kwangsi, we are informed by the French Consulate at Singapore that many inquiries have been made at their offices and we are asked to67 words
-
Article79 1931-12-12 9 SCHEME TO SCRAP SURPLUS PLANT. British Official. Rugby. Deo. 11. Important proposals lor leo ganising the c( tton .ndus ry have been issued by the joint committer of the Cotton Trade Thesj provide? tha t interested sec iox.s of the industry should go to Parliament for aBritish Official. - 79 words
-
Article47 1931-12-12 9 DUTCH GOVERNMENT TO BE APPROACHED. Reuter. Jerusalem, Dec. It. A Moslem Cong.ess delegate from Sumatra proposed that representations should be made tc the Dutch Government for the removal of restrictions on Moslem students in the Dutch Indies who wished to study in Arab countries.Reuter. - 47 words
-
Article232 1931-12-12 9 CONVERSATIONS STILL PROCEEDING. "FIFTY PER CENT." STORY NOT CONFIRMED. DUTCH GOVT. NOT READY TO ACT? Reuter. Rumours of an Anglo-Dutch agreement on rubber restriction are not confirmed by Reuter either in London or Amsterdam, it is stated that the Dutch Government is not yet prepared toReuter. - 232 words
-
Article188 1931-12-12 9 MORATORIUM MUST BE RATIFIED. Reuter. Washington. Dec. 12. The United States Government has reiterated that it is opposed to cancellation of war debts. This announcement followed a day's debate in the Congress on the Hoover Moratorium. If the moratorium is not ratified within four days itReuter. - 188 words
-
Article61 1931-12-12 9 U. S. AND MORATORIUM RATIFICATION. Reuter. Washington. Dec. It. Though it is now clear that Congress will not ratify the mo:atorium before ihe official date. Dec. 15, the administration is not perturbed. An Under-Secretary. Mr. Mills, states hat lack of immed.ate ratification would be iegard°d as a mereReuter. - 61 words
-
Article48 1931-12-12 9 British Official. Rueby, Dec. 11. The Ptlish Fere gn Minister. M. Zaleshi. who has been in London since Wednesday night and yesterday saw the Prime Minister and the Foreign Secietary, was rece ved in audience by th? King at Buckingham Palace to-day —British Official.British Official. - 48 words
-
Article51 1931-12-12 9 British Official. Rugby, Dot LI. Stirling improved on the foreign exclunge to-day. and in stock markers there was iharp ral y n British funds. The movement is generally a tributed to ye> erday s optimistic E'atement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer en the Budget p ospects— BritishBritish Official. - 51 words
-
Article61 1931-12-12 9 CHINA NOTES AND NEWS, on page 3. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR, on page 5. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page 8. ALLEGED FRAUD BY DIRECTORS. on page 11. CLUB DIARY, on page 12 DIARY OF EVENTS, on page 12. CORRESPONDENCE, on pages 2 and 12. PRIZE DAY AT OUT61 words
-
Page 9 Advertisements
-
Advertisement212 1931-12-12 9 PAVILION MATINEE TO-DAY AND SUNDAY. 3 15 Gary Cooper IN PARAMOUNT'S PRODUCTION OF ZANE GREY'S j "Fighting Caravans" You've never seen anything as real as spectacular, as thoroughly true as "Figiitiiig Caravans," Paramount s tremendous adventure romance, from Zai* Grey's smashing best s Her NEXT CHANGE A WOMAN of EXPERIENCE212 words
-
-
Article241 1931-12-12 10 OFFICIAL OPENING OF NEW PAGAR. SWIMMING. A su mminc gala will be held in connection with the official opening of Katong Park swimming pagar by Mr. W Bartley. M.B.E.. on Saturday. Dec. 19. Entries are required to reach the Superintendent. Mount Emily Swimming Pool, not later than241 words
-
Article49 1931-12-12 10 PING-PONG. The S.C..R.C. tournaments were brought to a close yesterday. The follow ng were the results: B" Class Handicap: Winner. Ng Chee Seng, runner-up Low Huck Leng. "A" Class Handicap: Winner. Lai Kwong Chun; runner-up. Teo Tian Keng. Champ.onship: Winner. Lecng Siew Tai; runner-up Chan Chong Leng.49 words
-
Article668 1931-12-12 10 DATES PLAYERS. The Everest XI will meet the Chung Wu A. A. on Monday at the S.C.F.A. ground at 5 p.m. The Amicable A.A. team meet United Engineers XI on the S.CJ.A. ground on Tuesday Jras AP. team v. Suan's eleven to-morrow on* the S.CJ.A. ground: Boon Choon,668 words
-
Article437 1931-12-12 10 KIDER MEETS WITH ACCIDENT. THE TURF. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. LV 12 At yesterday's amateur races (held after a lcng interval) an accident to a rider occurred. Meor Abdullah being thrown at the ronclus on of the fourth race after the horses passed judges box. sus.aining437 words
-
Article35 1931-12-12 10 ASSN. FOOTBALL. London. Dec. 11. The players of the Thames F.C.. which is one of several clubs feeling financial strain this season, have decided to accept lowfr rates of wages.—"S.F.P." Service.35 words
-
Article115 1931-12-12 10 CRICKET. At a recent meeting of the Board of Control for Cricket in India in Delhi, a letter was read from the Australian Cricket Control Board expressing the the proposed tour of an Australian team in India in 1933-34 or 1934-35 was inadvisable owing to the115 words
-
Article337 1931-12-12 10 Writing to "Onlooker" of "The Ceylon Observer" from London on October 24, Jack Hobbs says: "I was much interested in the cutting from the "Ceylon Observer" giving a list of all the centuries compiled by me in first class and in minor matches. I think you337 words
-
Article678 1931-12-12 10 ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY AND UNEMPLOYED. DECISION TO CELEBRATE AS USUAL. Ways and means of rendering further assistance to the unemployed were discussed at the annual meeting of the Singapore branch of the Royal Society of St. George, held at the S.C.C. yesterday. Mr. M. B. Shelley678 words
-
Article347 1931-12-12 10 HOW TO INCREASE EXPORTS. In the "Electrical Review" Prof. C. A. Middle ton Smith. M. Sc.. M. I. M. E., of the University of Hong Kong, who ha3 been home for the Faraday Centenary celebrations, endeavours to show the British engineering industry how to increase their347 words
-
Article356 1931-12-12 10 ALLEGATIONS IN BANKRUPTC V COURT. Examined In connection with the affairs o' S. A. Lelah, in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, an Indian giving his nam? as B. Chandi:am said he lived at B. Mansur Street. He was employed by the bankrupt, A. E. Lelah, to assist356 words
-
275 1931-12-12 10 OFFICIAL REPORT OF FIRST MEETING. The following report of the inaugural matting of the Singapore Medical Practitioners" Association is officially supplied: The first general meeting of the Singapore Medical Practitioners' Association was held at the India Ceylon Club on Thursday, a large gathering of doctors being present.275 words
-
Article196 1931-12-12 10 WILL LEAVE SINGAPORE ON BOXING DAY. The relief aeroplane sent from Australia to convey to England the ah mails from the aeroplane "Southern Sun," recently wrecked at Alor Star. :s expected to leave Singapore on the return flight to Australia on Dec. 26. By arrangement196 words
-
Article91 1931-12-12 10 IMPORTANT LINK DISCOVERED BY COLUMBIA SCIENTISTS. New York, Nov. 16. By making young monkeys too old for their age. two medical scientists at Columb a University have discovered a phenomenon which they hope may eventually lead to a powerful preventative weapon against infantile paralysis The scientists. Dr. Claus91 words
-
Article15 1931-12-12 10 The Police Depot Sports Club (Singapore) and the Malacca Hockey Association are exempted from registration.15 words
-
Article505 1931-12-12 10 BURNT THEM BECAUSE THEY WOULD NOT DRY. Tan Seng Kee. examined in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday in connection with affairs cf Lim Eng Hock, said he was the owner of the Kaicng Store. Lim Eng Hock was merely an employee at the store. He was505 words
-
Article195 1931-12-12 10 SOME CONCERN IN GERMAN!. Berlin: The German Government has instructed the London Ambassador to propose that the British Government enter immediately friendly negotiations concerning the situation created by the new British customs duties, by which the German export trade to Great Britain is hard hit. It is stated195 words
-
102 1931-12-12 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Dec. 11. An English speaking Tamil student was produced before Sheikh Abubakar, the second migistrate, Johore, on Thursday for the theft of $2 from his father, who is a railway employee living at Johore Bahru. Inche Wan Mohamed,102 words
-
Article189 1931-12-12 10 The following is the Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau. Singapore, for the week ending Dec. 5. Alexandria: 1 plague case. Port Said: 2 plague cases. Baghdad. 4 smallpox cases and 2 deaths. Bombay: 1 cholera death as against 4 during the preceding189 words
-
Article37 1931-12-12 10 A thoughtful idea in calendars is that of the Singapore Casket Co.. which sends a circular cut-out with a pet dog s head, blue ribbon and a nicely engraved motto, with the firm's announcement on the back.37 words
-
Article431 1931-12-12 10 BUSINESS OF A BANKRI i»r s WIFE. Sassoon Ezekiel who «aa examined in bankruptcy was a. Mr. Justice Sproule yesterday. Answering Mr. Erik Rhodes. tioning creditor, examinee admitt.vj made bankrupt as a result of a dL.. house he was building in Chapel Road w* bought431 words
-
Article316 1931-12-12 10 HOUSEBREAKING AND THEFT (From Our Own Correspondent Malacca. Dec. 11 To-day. before the District Judge 'Mr B I Whitehouse). three Hokiens. Lim Yong. Lit Yiap and Yap Sin. were charged with housebreaking and theft of cash and clotrnns valuec at $21.30. the property of Soh Boon Hock316 words
-
Article136 1931-12-12 10 ENGLISH SCHOOLS CLOSES. (From Our Own Correspondent. Malacca. Dec 11 The marriage will take place of Mr J D Paul, the son of Mr. A. S. Paul, with Mi* Mary Danasamy, the Second daughter J Danasamy Pillay, late cashier of the 1- M S R Kuala Lumpur, at136 words
-
Article41 1931-12-12 10 (From Our Own Correrp- l Kuala LumpOw:ng to floods load traffic n held up to-day by a wash out I The mail train was also late, ween Sungei Choh and Berend owing to flooded 1 nes.41 words
-
Article23 1931-12-12 10 The Osaka Shosen untitled and untitled calendar in black, gold and red ed photogravure of Miyujhna th< ful shrine on the Japanese Inland23 words
-
Article1670 1931-12-12 11 M n. UNA CCOUNTED FOR. s yM>l('ATE and poor si BSCRIBERS. MOlil VIDKNCE IN LOCAL COURTS. Hrt»i nteresting evidence was re- j (he S<cond Magistrate (Mr. t l.iyton) yesterday during the i hearing of th? inquiry into thP ill» of fraud against two i,r«-u> <i t1,670 words
-
Article210 1931-12-12 11 DIRECTOR OF MUSEUMS RETIRES. Mr. C. Boden Kloss. after thirty years' residence in the East, left on retirement a few days ago. Mr. Kloss was Commodore of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club and Director of the Malayan Museums He was an expert in zoology and well210 words
-
Article72 1931-12-12 11 COURT ACCEPTS PERSONAL BOND. Mrs. N. C. Begg, who appeared before the District Judge (Mr. G. C. Dodd) yesterday, failed to show cause why she should not be bound over to be of good behaviour, and was bound over for six months in one surety of72 words
-
Page 11 Advertisements
-
Advertisement396 1931-12-12 11 I NEW WORLD SHOW j I SINGAPORE' 3 AMUSEMENT PARK THE NEW WORLD TALKIE THEATRE 7.15 P.M. TO-NIGHT 930 P.M. j i Here's the Hit of Holly wcxxl! All Musical All Singing i Movietone Extravaganza. MARRIED in HOLLYWOOD J Fox Picture Duo-Fone Sound J Price 20 cts. to all seats.396 words
-
Advertisement189 1931-12-12 11 l DtHcio"* CordialB j Handsome Glass Jjjjf Decanters I II If ill Almond, Cherry, Grenadin, j Orange, Nectar Cup, Peach, Rose, Raspberry, j Strawberry, Vanilla, Sold b y aII fading Dealers j also at our Works. j j FHAMROZ GO. Prompt Relief j FROM HEADACHES DOAN'S ASPIRIN TABLETS I i189 words
-
-
Article94 1931-12-12 12 [Our readers are invited to write to us on iubjects of public interest. It must be under- rood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinion* expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double •pacing), and on one side of the paper only.94 words
-
Article1663 1931-12-12 12 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—I shall be very thankful if you will kindly permit me to reply to the letter from your correspondent Mr. Ng Lian Chuan on "Unmarriageable Girls'* in your issue of Dec. 5. He sought to illustrate the abilities of the educated girls of1,663 words
-
Article177 1931-12-12 12 (To the Editor. 'Malaya Tribune."J Sir.—In spite of this m-dern world and i s advanced people there are still many who tenaciously cling to superstition, which is quite apparent to anybody, and more especially to those who have been the recipients of that socalied "Lucky Chain." I177 words
-
Article198 1931-12-12 12 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—In your issue of the 3rd inst. I came across the report of a Penang court case which was withdrawn by the prosecuting Inspector on instructions from the DPP Originally the charge in this case was of abetting and assisting in the198 words
-
Article978 1931-12-12 12 BOYS PRESENT ANNUAL PLAY. Outram Pfchool celebrated prize day yesterday with great gusto, and the headmaster, Capt. Goodman Ambler and the masters under him are once more to be congratulated on maintaining a high standard of effic ency at this popular Singapore educational institution. Fart978 words
-
Page 12 Advertisements
-
Advertisement365 1931-12-12 12 j GOVERNMENT SECURITY 1 j LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. J INCORPORATED IN INDIA 1874.J j 1930 RESULTS. j j New Business: 26,481 Policies assuring Rs. 544 Lakhs. Net Interest Income: Rs. 52 Lakhs. j Total Premium Income: Rs. 179 Lakhs. j I Claims Paid: 3281 for Rs. 81 Lakhs, J365 words
-
Advertisement34 1931-12-12 12 Champion House 1931. —Swettei !kU 26 points. Runner-up. —Raffles 24 1 {*> Scouts Prizes (Bat Patrvl I Chuan Seng. Best Scout.— Low Meng Son*; Cubs Prizes i Be*t Cvb Lender Yong Cub.—Wee Cho n Cua:i34 words
-
-
Page 12 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous615 1931-12-12 12 CLUB DIARY (There are numerous Clubs and Singapore, most of the member* 7* readers of the "Malaya Tribune- •<< J*' is provided specially for them. Secretmtm^ invited to co-operate in keeping U Zj? f and complete. Happeninos of a will still be included in the "D4an F The "Club Diary"615 words
-
-
Article541 1931-12-12 13 THE SULTANS SET AN EXAMPLE. The example of His Highness the Sultan of Kedah and of other members of the Kedah Royal Family in making voluntary cuts in their personal emoluments is, says the "Straiis Echo," one that we commend to the consideration of all public ofT\cers541 words
-
Article230 1931-12-12 13 Surely one of the most interesting beauty-.-pots on the continent of Europ? is tne Rhine valley, and one of its most interesting towns the city of Cologne. Th a surrounding country abounds in archaeolrgical treasures; so a whole neolithic village—one of th? very few known so far—has230 words
-
Article410 1931-12-12 13 SECRET TRANSFER OF SHARES. LOSS OF £1,350,000. Already another private financial scandal cf stupendous dismensions is occupying the mind of Germany. Tlu\ time it is the Schulthe ss-Patzenhofer Company, the biggest brewing concern in the world, with a caoital of 95,000,000 marks (£47,500.000 at par) and an410 words
-
Page 13 Advertisements
-
Advertisement503 1931-12-12 13 DON'T KEEP MISSING— ••TO CORRECT YOUR AIM FOLLOW THE FLAME"—of the ELEY ROCKET TRACER SHOT-GUN CARTRIDGE THE ONLY ONE OF ITS KIND IN THE WORLD The Eley Rocket cartridge carries in the shot charge a small tracer pellet which burns brightly for a distance of at least 75 yards from503 words
-
Advertisement563 1931-12-12 13 Made by the world's oldH est and lar 9 es flashlight Wmßl turer Kveready Flashllahts r and Eveready Unit Cells mmw i ffn| o r l© n 9 esT service life, r 'JJJ/ 111l amazing brilliancy, sury' m prising durability and utmost economy. Always i n s I s genuin»563 words
-
-
Article1910 1931-12-12 14 The Pruned Budget: Income Tax. NOTES FROM CEYLON. The subject of the cost of education in Ceylon schools has been before the public for Z time DOW, as a result of the agitation initiated by parents who find themselves unable to meet their cbiigaticns in view1,910 words
-
Page 14 Advertisements
-
Advertisement695 1931-12-12 14 CRUDE OIL ENGINES Stationary Engines Horizontal and Vertical Marine Engines MOP «o|>; AGENTS: N. V. Straits Java Trading Co., SINGAPORE and PFNANG. LEARN THE TRUTH ABOUT YOURSELF. FREE TEST HOROSCOPES BY FAMOUS BOMBAY ASTROLOGER. Hundreds who have tested the ska. or Pundit Tabore," famous phychic. proclabx aim the modern wizard695 words
-
-
Page 15 Advertisements
-
Advertisement482 1931-12-12 15 Reamer sailings. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND A PCAR LINES. orated in England). a CARGO SERVICES. AND ORIENTAL STEAM CO. LONDON AND MAIL SERVICE. „t with His Majesty's ~\r rument) FROM LONDON, t and Japan. Due Tonnage Singapore 1931 9 000 Dec. 12 X» :irH 1 15.000 Dec. 26 1932 9.000482 words
-
Advertisement581 1931-12-12 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. 'tSx LINE I Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles. London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HAKONE MARU 10,500 Dec. 16 17 I BUWA MARU 10,700 Dec. 31 Jan. 1 5* FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Jan. 14 15 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Jan. 27 28 t TERUKANI MARU581 words
-
Advertisement411 1931-12-12 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Dlreet Service to Japan via Heng Kent. Amoy and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow. Amoy, Chefo, Tientsin, Newchwang. Yangtae porta, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA.411 words
-
Advertisement323 1931-12-12 15 INSURANCE. THE f Wilt BRITISH INSUBANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, iMARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSUBANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CUBBENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager. Office: 2. Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE Ind Floor of No. 3, Malacca Street. Singapore,323 words
-
Advertisement548 1931-12-12 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890 on 2nd December, 1892.\ Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,666,845 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M.548 words
-
Advertisement599 1931-12-12 15 BANKS. NORTH BRANCH OF THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD Telephone No. 2904. The North Branch of this Bank which 1h now opened for business will provide the following facilities to customers: BANKING DEPARTMENT (Commercial Banking I We transact a general commercial banking" business. ACCEPTANCES. We buy599 words
-
-
Page 16 Advertisements
-
Advertisement368 1931-12-12 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. Immediate entry apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET—I. Calrnhlll Circle and 16, Prlnsep Street Rent moderate. Apply 64, Market street. TO LET—No. 158. Keng368 words
-
Advertisement443 1931-12-12 16 Le <J\dercier s School. ESTABLISHED 1906. 218, QUEEN ST. 61, WATERLOO ST. Morning Classes only—Primary to Commercial. NO AGE LIMIT! Principal:—F. f. MILES. EDUCATIONAL. STUDY AT HOME AND SAVE EXPENSE. Individual coaching given by Accountant. Only limited number of Students accepted. Success Guaranteed. Terms Moderate. Apply for Particulars Advertiser. G.P.O.443 words
-
Advertisement261 1931-12-12 16 EDUCATIONAL. MERCANTILE INSTITUTE. 21, Sophia Road, and 3, Victoria Street, A Primary, Middle and Higher School. Pupils for all classes will be registered for admission from now on. Afternoon and Evening Classes: New Session (Commercial) commences December 14th—Shorthand (Pitman and Gregg), Book-Keeping. Typewriting and other Commercial Subjects taught. Languages: French261 words
-
Advertisement501 1931-12-12 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. H. HONG~CHIANG Late Foreman of A Well-known Local Motor Engineering Firm, begs to inform the Public that he has started a Motor and Electrical Engineering Shop AT NO. 14. KR AM AT RO AD off Orchard Roatd Duco-ing. Painting. Battery Charging. Hood Making and Upholstrring works carried501 words
-
Advertisement323 1931-12-12 16 "Tribune" Small Ads. Bring Results Because They Reach the Permanent Population WANTED. WANTED—New or used Aviators' MEYROWITZ Luxor goggles, leather mask furlined. Wong, Lee Wah Bank. WANTED —One secondhand Crude Oil Engine from 7 to 10 H.P. (on wheels prefer). Please state makers' name, age and price. Write Box No.323 words
-
Advertisement438 1931-12-12 16 MASSAGE AND MAMct Rk MASSAGE. Miss Matsuye. Miss Masak Mlsako. No. 20. Bencoolen S?rte 2 MALAYA TRIBUNE PHONE 6171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE IN ADANCE Deuvery Including at office Postage PqZ? or close (Local or f w. Yearly r< S?T e FM£ > Yearly $15.00 $21 00 tr^T Half Yearly 7438 words
-