Malaya Tribune, 28 December 1931

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  • 27 1 The Malaya Tribune >' -No 305 SINGAPORE MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday. Dec. 2N, 1931. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1931.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 271 1 rjpTON'S CI YLON EA. ol NOT BETTIR BEST, j "Chop Hi au You will be satisfied. ||p CARLSBERG PILSENER j "CHOP HIJAU" Obtainable at Hotel 3. Clubs and 'jPpB Rest Houses throughout the The ideal drink for tropical straits settlements and the climates. Malay States. Sole Agents: The East Asiatic
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    • 617 1 THE 'MALAYA TRIBUNE" IS THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN MALAYA. i I:RASMIC i jjjjj talcum Powder. |L p t #de m r jl A Necessity for j All Ages. j SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. S.S.. F.M.S. SARAWAK. J i I Why Doctors recommend biocitin? i •«.ev. *be Blocttln Is a
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  • 1176 2 BACK TO GOLD OR NOT? FACTS AND DANGERS OF NEW SITUATION. When he attended the Guildhall banquet last week the Prime Minister announced that the "Government intended as soon as practicable to take steps to stabilise the pound." {The whole question of whether we should
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  • 1325 2 SHANGHAI'S NEW MOBILE UNITS ON THE STREETS. NEW PHONE BOXES. With the inauguration of Shanghai's mobile radio equipped police vans and the institution into service of 140 police alarm boxes at fixed points throughout the Settlement potential perpetrators of cri: ier, of \io ence will find
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  • 878 2 CONCLUSION OF BANGKOK CONFERENCE. SCIENTIFIC WORK. The Bangkok Opium Conference considered scientific research. The delegates for Burma and Japan announced their respective Governments' adoption of the Commission's recommendation, the Japanese delegate adding that he was prepared to make a statement on the experiences of Formosa later on.
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  • 807 2 HOW IT IS CARRIED ON iJ ENGLAND MR. SHAUKAT AU s K u The following is an a< CO terview between Maularm Sha Gwyneth Fodden. a Briusi. Q—Why do you think religion excepted, that Moslem. r,r Hindus should require any sp, W Q r A.—They need protection not
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  • 114 2 SIANFU PAMC-STRK XI N A> PEST ADVANCES. P km. Bubonic plagu»- is still ra\a of Shensi, in north-west China The pestilence broke out early bi in the neighbouring province I carried by a huge army of ml over hill and valley having a tl their wake, quickly spread
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 356 2 Striking Value in LADIES UNDERWEAR. j,l LADIES BRASSIERES. i In ;l larg assor ment cold ill' ai f td silk Net Needle-run i *If Ji Lace. All siz:s. Li^^^Nf^ /Jj Prices $1.95 to $2.75. 111 I 0C /J^*"* LADIES* ART SILK F\ KMCKKR R! X LADIES ART SILK P!au; at
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  • 1571 3 HELEN THRILLS KOWLOON CROWD. STRUGGLE AGAINST THE ELEMENTS. Yesterday was "Ladies' Day" at the Kowioon Cricket Club, when Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, the peerless queen of tennis, appeared in exhibition matches, writes "Netcord" in the "South China Morning Post" of Dec. 9. It was she who was the
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  • 364 3 MADRAS COMMISSIONER'S REPORT. The following is taken from the Administration Report of the Labour Department, for the year 1930-31, issued by Mr. C. A. Souter. L C. S.. Commissioner of Labour Madras. Under "Emigration" the report reads: The total number of emigrants to Malaya during the year
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  • 217 3 "RIGA CORRESPONDENTS" BUSY. Prom Riga there spread lately through the world's press a sensational report: Chlcherin, until lately Minister for Foreign Affairs in Soviet Russia, for years one of the dominant figures on the world's diplomatic chess board, was supposed to be wandering at large ln Petrograd.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 302 3 i AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT. j j ORDER NOW YOUR j X'MAS PUDDINGS j X'MAS CAKES AND MINCE PIES From I G. H. CAFE j Mso Obtainable at Johore Bahru from ONG SENG Co., 30, Jalan Trus. REMEMBER DECEMBER 24, SPECIAL X'MAS TIFFIN 91.50 j at:- G. H. CAFE. tm mm m
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    • 497 3 I THE FAVOURITE: j Refuse AH j Kg j Imitations. j I Jk l\ ORANGE I I 1 j Manufactured by 3 ws&. a I G i FRASER j j Hi H NEAVE LTD., j liiHllll Aerated Water DIDN'T WANT HIS FOOD Queer Case of Indigestion KRUSCHEN AGAIN 0% TO
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  • 69 4 CORRESPONDENCE. ,I o/ p'ldbe ,xl«>reLt. ll mux/ lx» «Nller',ooU t/»«l ll»e .«e«2tllM T'rlbune' «toe, no» os»:snon, »ilx°, «ell ovcx/sre»» H/lc)Vl3 81? .45 8/l/Fi? 4H pre/crubll/ lvpevrlllcn ««ioxdte «l»«l cm o«e «lie o/ lne paper o"il/. /'en 7nu„ be «Zeck but l/le name» a»,ll «lilirexze, o/ »nuit oe enllosell exurunlee
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  • 544 4 ktlitor .Vtlllll/ll T'rlbune ln .n'ilierluil tbe collllttionz lb«! ..ll ill .Vlnlayu «t tbe prelXlt moment »n, «'elln to Ne lx vcllllerell l»x to bou U»e n-.l.l'.lon o,- 2l, tbllt lbe p<x»s lolll n»«y tx Mllli, content, u l»ncl b«ppy 8< nl/ >, olxurv, r ol lbink5 tb«t liappen ln
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  • 907 4 To tne Vlliui/tl T'ridune."/ s«rzxt«l»t re»<ler ol paper. I nuve lnlloN'<'0 in lletoll ll.»» prlZrevclimi» ol >«»e I<««rue ol K«tio,lx reirurcbn»; tbe troub.e > lenteti by tbe 3«p«nes»» mllliury party in >>lt nrbllrllt. l-'eelinft tb«, tbe «teps t»lc«, bv »»e l>««ue <?oune3l llre «nnevbut ti)scour««»N8. «ilreotly lo
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  • 990 4 (To the Editor. 'Malaya Tribune."* Sir.—The controversy on "Unmarriageable Girls" now proceeding in your correspondence columns has proved a source of interest to a very large number of your readers In Seremban. So far the men have dominated the discussion and girls' contributions are negligible, save for our
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  • 177 4 (To the Editor, -Malaya Tribune."' Sir—l shall be greatly relieved if you will allow me space in your independent journal, the "People's Paper." to publish this letter to attract the attention of the public and the authorities. After my first complaint on the 14th inst,. emphasising the
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  • 325 4 APPLIED FOR FIRST TIME IN SHANGHAI. The judgment for two thirds of $500,000 which is one sixth of the property of the late Mr. Hsueh Pao-jen. wealthy merchant of Shanghai, in favour of the three children of Mr. Hwa Li-hou. son-in-law of the deceased, was rendered by Judge
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  • 100 4 "DOES NOT BENEFIT HEALTH." London, Nov. 20. "Vegetarianism must have a moral basis."* declared Mr. Gandhi, in an address before a meeting of the London Vegetarian Society at Chelsea, where the Mahatma met Mr. HenrySalt, whose book on vegetarianism finally led Mr. Gandhi to give up meat-eating.
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    • 117 4 A Cooling fountain cf Health for dwellers in the dusty towns In towns it is necessary to have something that will help the body to keep healthy and to make one fit for the daily work that has to be done. A glass of Andrews Liver Salt, taken in the
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  • 78 5 £TR UNED ATMOSPHERE IN BUDAPEST. Nauen. Nov. 29. me strained political atniosm in the wild lumours pari forty-eight hours as the number of arrests by the The excitement vented that the Habsburgers attemptCommunists are on the eve yen that the young Archduke nlv appeared on Hungarian 93 ttement
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  • 65 5 piMI ANT TO WOULD TRADE GENERALLY. San Francisco, Dec. 7. v J Marjow, who is described here as banker, declared to-day that a i ral million dollars worth of silver j reatly in restoring prosperity to Chin» M w said that a loan of silver to
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  • 400 5 :SGAPORE, DEC 24. MEAT. round) kati 40 or curry kati 30 pari kati 48 and fat (1st quality), kati 38 ton Au iralian lb 25 ajai 40 reared*, kati 46 Dado each 56 mcrtk unfledged pair 87 -tic unfledged pair 77 EGGS ajal 10 (Local) 30 Da* 10
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  • 1572 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BT FRASER Ja CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singapore, December 28, 10 a.m. Issue Year CLOSINO QUOTATIONS. Value. Ends. Buyers. Sellera. v £1.0.0 Aaam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 £1. 4.0 £1. 5.0 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec. 31 0.184) l. 0.0 0.5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June
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    • 74 5 ftird Shipment Just Unpacked TIAFSAjr and "KENGCHTE" Cloth, for Economists, ♦d fast colour and no starch -Die to wear and easy to wash. Now on sale at YICK TAI COMPANY 209, South Bridge Road, Singapore M SI for 5 and for 6 yards respectively. JJ Unable at CHOP YICK TAI.
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    • 218 5 j A SMOKE I i that really cools! > i lESPECIALLYI ESPECIALLY FOR THE TROPICS. i Agents: iHAGEMEYER CO. S HANDEL-MIJ, N.V. i A.P.8.—1. j "MARVELLOUS PREDICTIONS One year life reading, monthly details sh.4. Weekly details £1. Correct answers for 5 questions about futurity sh.2. Each extra question, ds.6. Send
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    • 304 5 I VICTORY OVER AGEING To rejuvenate a man's or woman's system and renew its lost vitally without re- I j sorting to operation, requires the absorption of fresh animal glands. Vitality Tablets J I prepared by E. Bassol. Ph. based on a formula of Dr. Voronoff have been thoroughly t
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    • 267 6 Amusements < "> The M«>st Dehciously Daring BRITISH Comedy j of the Year 615 TO-NI6HT 0.15 J j See and Hear the merry matrimonial mix up of ERRING WIVES and JEALOUS HUSBANDS! FAY COMPTONI IN j "Uneasy Virtue j FRANCIS LISTER, MARGOT GRAHAM, DODO WATTS See Fascinating PAY COMPTON. Dulinu
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    • 173 6 mmm WM \mt j TO NIGHT 6.15 9.15 I i i Outlaws, dreamers, lovers India, j London, the desert. 'Frisco! j ACTION! DRAMA! COMEDY AND THRILLS! j j Warner Baxter I Lois Moran j j IN i'Behind that Curtain j J i r vx PICTURE THURSDAY If You Have Ever
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    • 101 6 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.J;-. I The Greatest Laugh Show of al: j Charles Ruggles IN |l Charley's Aunt j See it Again! TO-MORROW "Skippy :Eiii!TiTT£Eß: t east no OAS TO-NIGHT 9.15 NANCY CARROLL In a Witty, Heart-Wrenching Comedy Drama of a Girl who Chooses Between A WORLD OF WEALTH AND j
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  • 238 7 SEVERAL MINOR COLLISIONS. An unusually big squall arose on Friday night in the harbour and the masters of the smallers vessels exper.enced an anxious time. Vessels lying at anchor were dragged towards the South for quite a distance, causing minor collisions. Those involved were
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  • 115 7 f>&!PS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singapore, Dec. 28. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Venezia L 13; Javanese Prince 11; Ulysses 9; Menelaus 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Raby Castle 30; Hamm 33: Adrastus 35; Altai Maru 37; Klang 39. Empire Dock (Entrance
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  • 44 7 Rio de Janeiro, Dec. 26. The streets of Rio may be lit by 'coffee gas" as a result of the Gas Company's experiments to obtain illuminant gas from coffee bean, in order to use up Brazil's surplus coffee produc-
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  • 78 7 CORONER'S INQUIRY TO BE HELD. An inquiry into the death of Pte. Hennessey will be held by Mr. F. G. Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, in due course. Hennessey, who was on sentry duty at Government House on Christmas night, was (as reported in Saturday's
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  • 580 7 COURAGE OF THE WORKER. The question is: "Is British democracy capable of honest finance?" Mr Baldw.n has said that finance is the "Achilles' heel" of democracy. It remained for the Election to prove that the intelligence and courage of the British worker is astonish ngly superior to th*
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  • 223 7 Fortunes are not easily made on the Turf, but many race-goers live in hopes of bringing oft a big win some day. Last week <says an "Indian Daily Mail" report), a European sportsman obtained his heart's desire when he netted a sum of Rs.
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  • 168 7 A claim just put forward that Basque is the oldest of languages—that it was, indeed, "the official tongue of Paradise."!—revives a controversy which seems to have been in existence since very early times. Herodotus tells of an ingenious attempt ta settle it in Egypt during the seventh
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  • 31 7 Clark McConachy, the New Zealand billiards player, made a break of 1,382 and Willie Smith, one of 1,170 on Oct. 30. This wafc Smith's third four figure break of the season.
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  • 410 7 Reduction Of Stocks At Home. Singapore. Dec. 24 The undertone of the market, says Messrs. Barlow Co.'s report, has been fairly steady throughout the week, but after advancing to 10 cents, spot now closes at 10 cents. To-day's cables quote London and New York
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  • 40 7 BARLOW'S REPORT. Me&>r* Barlow and Co.. in their weekly market report dated Dec. 24. state: j Prices have fluctuated slightly during the past week and close below best. Closing quotations are as follows:—Sundried $5.70 and Mixed $5.10.
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  • 233 7 Singapore. Dec 28. Selling London 4 months' sight 2s. 4 9 32d., London 3 months' sight 2s. 4 7 32d.. London 60 days' sight 2s 4 5 32d.. London 30 days' sight 2s. 4> B d.. London demand 2s. 4 3 32d. London T.T. 2s. 4 1 16d..
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  • 72 7 A rubber smoke house situa ed in the Teluk Kurau district was badly damaged by fire in the early hours of Sunday morning. The Brigade found the place well ablaze when the engines arrived, but the flames were controlled after a hard fight. Considerably more damage
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  • 313 7 H. ETI.IN AND CO.'S REPOBT. Dec 28. 11 am. RUBBER London: 3' 4 d.. up %d. New York: 4 15]16 cents <G». up cent. Shares: Quiet. Allenbys 70—80 cents. Ayti Moleks 50 —60 cents, Ayer Panas 60—65 cent.-. Bassetts 35—40 cents. Brogas 48 —55 cents. Bukit Jelotongs
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  • 49 7 Singapore. Dec 2ft Standard Spot 10 10 January- >. 18% 10 r> February lf% 10», January-March W\k 10^4 April-June 11 UV 4 Tone of Market: Steady quie* Latest Cables: London Spot Sheet 3',d per lb. New York: Spot Sheet G. 4 15 16 per lb
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  • 176 7 Singapore. Dec 28. Rice. Siam 1 per Koyan $240 Rice, Siam 2 $208 Rice. Siam 3 $190 Rice, Siam 4 $185 Rice. Siam "Siiirmay" per koyan No. 1 $212 Rice, Siam No. 2 $206 Rice, Saigon A-l $185 Rice, Saigon 1 $177 Rite. Saigon 2 $172 Rice. Saigon 3
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  • 19 7 Reuter. Peshawar, Dec. 27. So far 188 Redslurts have been arrested in rive frontier districts. —Reuter.
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    • 235 7 Victoria Theatre! I TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! Grand Opening Performance of Singapore's First X'MAS PANTO ROBINSON CRUSOE j The Biggest Musical Show of the Year with over thirty People j j Finish the Old Year with a Smile NIGHTLY AT 930 P.M. Matinees. Thursday, December 31, Friday, January 1, at 5.30. Hooking
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    • 136 7 GOVERNMENT EVENING CLASSES. j RAFFLES INSTITUTION. j Classes will be held in the following subjects and will commence on Monday. .Lan uar v 11. 1932:— > TECHNICAL. COMMERCIAL. j 1. Chemistry (Theoretical and t. Book-keeping. j Practical). J 2. Plumbing arid Sanitary 2. Typing. Engineering. 3. Building Construction. 3. Shorthand.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 310 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tempera- Bright STATIONS ture. Rainfal'. Sun Max. Mm. shine. Alor Star 89 69 Nil 7.6 Kota Bharu 82 72 Nil 4.9 K. Trengganu 81 70 Nil 3.9 Kroh 84 69 0.02 4.1 Sitiawan 85 74 0.15 2.5 Ipoh 87 74 Nil 7.4 Butterworth 87
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  • 50 8 The engagement is announced of Mr. Chew Keow Chim, third son of Mr. Chew Chen~ Keng of Messrs. Keng Lee and Co. to Miss Pang Swee Kim. youngest daughter of Mrs. Pang Cheng Kiat. The marriage will tak? place on January 9. 1932
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  • 45 8 The marriage of Mr. Tan Choon Siang of he youngest son of Madame Chua brother of Mr Tan Yam Siang to Miss (5ng Im Neo of No. 942. Hillsid? Drive, niece of Mr. Koh Kim Lian will rake place on Tuesday. Jar. 5. 1932.
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  • 45 8 CHUA—On Saturday, at 11.30 p.m at her residence No. 29. Tronoh Road. Mrs Chua Locn Chuan nee Lim Khi Neo aged 30 leaving behind her sorrowing husband, 2 sonr and 1 daughter tc mourn her loss. Funeral to-day. 4 p.m. at Bidadan Deeply regretted
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  • 834 8 Genius is allied with idiosyncracy, and often also with undue sensitiveness. That probably explains the outburst of Mr. Jascha Heifetz, the celebrated violinist, concerning Singapore's failure to fill the Capitol Theatre for his two recitals last week. We sincerely sympathise with him in his disappointment, with Mr. Strok,
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  • 262 8 Governor And Party In Sea Belle." H. E. the Governor. Lady Clementi and Wm Clementi. accompanied by Mr. R. J Curtis. Aide-de-Camp. and Mr. Corry. Private Secretary will leave Singapore at mdnight on Monday next by the "Sea Belle." for a tour of the West
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  • 47 8 PREMIER S INVITATION TO M. LAVAL. Reuter. Paris. Dec. 27 Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald has invited M. Laval to confer shortly regarding the reparations policy of the two countries, as a prei minary to the conference at The Hague, according to the Havas Agency.—Reuter.
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  • 32 8 Reuter. Altoona (Pennsylvania*. Dec. 28. Eleven hundred people are rendered idle as the result of a fire in the Pennsylvania railway workshop, the damage being $1.500.000 Reuter
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  • 48 8 Reuter. London. Dec. 28. A lew minutes before midnight the little god "Eios." London "s most beloved statue (which was removed n 1925 owing to Piccadilly Circualterations) was unveiled in its old position to the cheers of thousands of theatreguers and others. —Renter.
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  • 24 8 Evanston (Illinois). Dec. 28. The death is announced of Dr. Forgan. V.ceChaiiman of the National Bank of the Republic.—Renter. Reuter.
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  • 380 8 Mr. G. Savage. Postmaster General. Johorn who rturned from leave recently has resumed his duties. The Jorure Government Gazet c podfltt the appo ntment of Commander W. A. Usher, Royal Navy, to perform the dut es of Offieer-in-Charge. Naval Base Wate.s. Johore The debate on the subject Are Modern Girls
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  • 40 8 LATEST QUOTATIONS. RUBBER Indon: 3'jd. New York: 4 15 16 <G.) cents Singapo e: 10>„ —10'v cents TIN U ndon Spot: £141 15s. (Up 2s. ML). Three Months: £144 5s. Od. (Unchanged| Singapore: $71.37':. .75 tons sold).
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  • 460 8 ~iß7 "LOOK*R-ON Mr. Barbour delivered the gu right. "As exclusively aiwounced 'Malaya Tribune' on Saturda be "boosty." Dark threats from certain 1 notwithstanding, all the rul duly landed and sold. Now Mr. Barbour says hi to "do it again." Next m »v. Conference; or is it checkmati
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  • 35 8 in* o Fr-~m China and Japan DJ due at Singapore at 8 a.m t> Prom Holland by the "Demi*' pc re to-morrow. From China and Japan by the due at Singapore on Wediu-.-o
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  • 32 8 CORRESPONDENCE. OH i> TOPICS OF TO-DAY. on pi WHAT TO LISTEN FOR. on l" DIARY OF EVENTS, on pag IS CLUB DIARY, on page 12 MALACCA NEWS, on page 1?
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 245 8 PROGRESS CONSISTS OF j GIVING BETTER VALUE. j j Progre* is no) Mere!) eHerekon, il h improvement Knylish ailvecemithi an not allowing Om introdoetion ol machinery lo influence thfliT design* hut where ponibla they are MHg madnnes 1 to reduce expend Modern silverware w deegned to combine utility with grace.
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    • 82 8 I j Pleasing Presents j IN I Jewellery i AT Lowest Prices FOR New Year U. S. de Silva Bros Jewellers. 23. HIGH STREET SINGAPORE. j j T. K. K.s i j Tubes. j3ox t% 51 25 30 x 5.77 52.00 j3* x 52 75 33 6 S2 00. S
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  • 499 9 Chinchow To Be Taken In A Few Days. TOKYO NOTIFIES WASHINGTON. FULL "CONQUEST OF MANCHURIA? SIGNIFICANT ORDERS TO I S. FORCES, PERIL INCREASING FOR NEW YEAR? I.tpamsc announcement in Wash- of the intention to take Chinwas quickly followed by an :i, .in announcement of joint .tivro. of her entire naval
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  • 131 9 Deaths In Holiday Celebrations. Reuter. Belgrade. Dec. 27 Christmas. 1931. was characterised by the usual world-wide crop of tragedies and comedies, ranging from Br.tain's warmest Christmas for .seven years to a Christmas Day revolt in Chile. New York. Dec. 27. There were 200 deaths at Christmastide
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  • 30 9 north-west of the Gulf of Liaotung approximately indicates the position of Chinchotc. now the centre mm cro?s 1 of attention in the Far Eastern political situation.
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  • 163 9 "Many Companies Will Be Ruined. 9 London. Dec. 28. "If wholesale importation of cheap tea is allowed to continue manys-Empire tea companies will be ruined." This is stressed by Thornley and Co., Mincing Lane, rubber and tea share brokeis, writing to the "Financial Times" and
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  • 109 9 TRAIN SERVICE BECOMING NORMAL. The Traffic Manager F.M.S R sent us th? following telegram to-day: The flood level at Mentri fell yesterday to six inches above the rail level and trains are today running through to Lipis. The normal train service from Gemas to Lipis will be resumed
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  • 1135 9 METHODS OF TREATMENT TO BE COMBINED. INTERVIEW WITH DR. CHEN SU LAN. ment. however, they were busy reorganising thy Government, and there was likelihood of some delay. He was convinced that the international action now being taken and action projected
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 206 9 j P AVAL lON i 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 I Gay night birds in Paris—then blackmail j William Powell ANI3 Carole Lombard j IN I Man of the World i i i The dramatic story of a conscience that triumphed and a love that failed. A Paramount Picture. r m j
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  • 1694 10 "BLADES* TOO KEEN FOR ARSENAL. RESHUFFLING OF THE TABLES. A comparison between last week s tables and Ifecac of to-day show that a considerable amount of reshuffling has taken place, as is customary, after the Christmas and Boxing Day matches in the
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  • 1002 10 SNAPS OF THE MATCHES. London, Dec. 27. The Christmas weather was rather warm and conditions were excellent for football. There were huge attendances and in some cases *he traffic arrangements were inadequate to deal with the crowds. On Christmas Day there was an attendance o" 60.000 for
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  • 88 10 The following have been Invited to play in a trial on the Indian Association grounds tomorrow at 5 p.m. preparatory to the match against the Europeans: Colours: S. Oehlers, Chaterjee, A. G Armstrong. G. Ross, Baskaran. G. Oehlers. Katiyal. R. C. Oehlers. M. M. H.
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  • 70 10 KEPPEL EVENTS. Christmas competitions at the Keppel Golf Club resulted as follows: Men's Eclectic.—Winner. B. la Cloche. 37—4 =33. Mixed Foursome. —Winners. Mrs. R. E. Earle and J. B. Stevenscm, 47—6=41. New Year competitions are: Friday. Jan. L —Approaching and putting competition at 9.30 a.m., to be followed by
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  • 31 10 DATES PLAYERS. Association Football. Kallang team v. Macpherson Road team on the Malaya ground to-day: Awang Nah. Omar. Ahmed, Lakly, Ahmed Bidin, Kassim, Amin. Osman, Salleh, Awang, Ali. Reserves: Man, Leman.
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  • 156 10 SATISFYING PROGRAMME. A really clever British talkie play is British International's "Uneasy Virtue," with an allstar British cast, now showing at the Capitol. The management are to be congratulated on continuing to cater for and encourage the taste for these high class productions. They are
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  • 426 10 BAD CONDITIONS AT JOHORE. RUGBY FOOTBALL. On a wei ground and with he bail very difficult to handle South Johore defeated the S.C.C. at Johore Bahru on Saturday by three goals (IB points) to cne goal and a penalty goal (eight points). South Johore thoroughly deserved their victory
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  • 47 10 MATCH AGAINST ENGLAND NEXT. London, Dec. 26. As a prelude to next Saturday's international match against England the Springboks defeated London at Twickenham to-day by 16 points to 8. despite losing their full back, who was injured in the first minute of the game.—Reuter
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  • 105 10 London. Dec. 27. The Springboks beat London by 16 pcin's to 8 in a game played in ideal conditions. Eleven points were scored in the last eight minutes. Tindali was hurt early in the game and internal injuries are suspected. The London forwards were good but the
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  • 84 10 THE CARE OF FRIENDS. London, Dec. 24. It has now been ascertained that Mr. Robert Taylor, the Perak planter, collapsed from a malaria attack upon his arrival in Pimlico, and lost his memory. Mr. A. Arnold, another plantter, looked after him and sent the first telegram
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  • 72 10 A "friendly call" to a magistrate's residence had its sequel in the Second Police Court th s morning, when a Chinese was brought up before the Second Magistrate (Mr. G. E. Clayton) on a charge of trespassing at his (Mr. Clayton's) residence on the afternoon of
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  • 147 10 The hiccups, the fatal malady, has long been puzzling medical science and doctors have been at their wits end as to how best to combat the same. In very many persistent cases there have been absolutely no cure. In lesn aggravated forms, dozens of remedies were tried
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  • 230 10 DESCRIBED IN A NEW TREATISE. On behalf of the bankers Erlangers. Ltd.. Mr. Harold N. Carvalho. an authority on trade and statistics, has written a series of treatises en The Manufacturing Industries of the British Empire Overseas. Four parts previously puullshed dealt with Canada. Australia, the
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  • 114 10 SMASH IN BUKIT TIMAH ROAD. Six persons, including a baby in arms were injured yesterday morning when a taxi and a motor-lorry collided head-on near the 6th mile. Bukit Timah Road. The taxi, which contained a Javanese and his wife and child, was very badly damaged, and the
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  • 315 10 PARAMOUNT PICTURE AT THE PAVILION. William Powell as Michael Trevor, a fugitive journalist from America, living by his wits in Paris, takes the leading part in "Man of the World" the Paramount picture which commenced a run at the Pavilion yesterday. Opposite him Carole Lombard as
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  • 157 10 ENJOYABLE PICNIC AT SIGLAP. The members cf the Silver Star M nstr Is spent the whole of yesterday at a picnic at Siglap. Although inclement weather prevailed during the latter part of the day, the picn c was enjoyable. The association's minstrels rendered music during the morning.
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  • 93 10 WOMAN AND CHILD WOUNDED. A Chinese woman and her two-year-old son were brutally assaulted by a man armed with a parang in the Rochore District early yesterday morning. An elderly Chinese who went to the woman's assistance was also attacked, but he succeeded in overpowering his assailant after
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  • 714 10 SATURDAY S FIGHTS j\ SINGAPORE. LOSER CHALLENGES RIVERS FOR RETURN. Boxing Night proved to 6«» %rrv appropriate for the opening ot u».excellent open air arena rerenily completed at the New World shows Jalan Besar. With fine weather i,> r the first time after
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  • 122 10 ANGLO-PERSIAN INCREASE Or CAPITAL. Reuter. London. De The Anglo-Per an Oil Co. is consu: increase of share capital by £2.500,0 extraordinary general meeting of sh.n on Dec. 31, by the creation of an 2.500.000 shares of £1 each in order the company to acquire preference Scottish
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  • 42 10 Archie Jackson, the Australia: untitled man, aflmits that he has been play for an English club, but rd which. Alan Fairfax's- offer from came through a Arm of solicitshas accepted the offer, as Rettl stated, and will leave for Eng la iid
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  • 330 11 M I SION OF CHRISTMAS MEETING. THE TURF. Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Dec. 26. Riled for the last day of stmas meeting and there lance. The going was good, ill except in the sixth and i produced surprising updouble tote paying $1,616. onies. Distance, about two Mr H.
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  • 30 11 The untitled in Paris on Oct. 14, Bill ■as quoted as saying that he expected to play top-notch tennis for five Bill will be 39 years old on Feb. :?32
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  • 33 11 untiteld of the gate receipts eason'i cricket tour of England £a,OOO. This means that the >f New Zealand Cricket Ltd., faanced the tour will get their money ■d* plus ti per cent interest.
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  • 84 11 I Our readers are invited to ivrite to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOUD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one side of the paper only.
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  • 172 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune") Sir. The news of the Japanese advance on Chinchow, with the view of taking it as a Christmas prize, is very ominous. It indicates the inability of the League of Nations to arrive at a satisfactory conclusion of the serious situation which
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  • 382 11 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune Sir—No narrative of the Chirese Revolution, no history of the Kuomintang or the Chinese Republic, and no biography of our several leaders in China, could have been written without mentioning the unfailing devotion of the Overseas Chinese ?o their Motherland. We are thankful
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 23 11 1500 LATEST SELECTIONS Just Recived j PRICE $1.00 each. j I M. E. NATHAN j €}£2 GRAMOPHONE RADIO EXPERTS NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. j
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    • 228 11 I NEW WORLD CABARET j j CHRISTMAS PROGRAMME. j Fancy Dress Ball I Free distribution of:— i {Balloons —Streamers —Crackers. J Prizes will be given for best and most original costumes i j i Dancing till 2 a.m. J ADMISSION $1.00 X I J Dinners and Suppers obtainable at the
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    • 358 11 i j Badminton Strings:,!; IN j Red, Green, Orange, Purple, Blue or Black. MADE BY j Armour Co., Philip W. Thayer, j I String Crafters. Chicago. Union Building. Singapore. I All Toys At Half-PriceJ Call and make your selection early. G.H. KIAT CO., LTD. i 145, Colly er Quay, Singapore.
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  • 574 12 A DULL CHRISTMAS. (From Our Own Correspondent. > Malacca, Dec. 26. Although Christmas Eve was mark d by showery weather, on Christmas Day fine weather prevailed till 2 p.m. when there was a drizzle. In contrast to :he past Yuletide this year was rather dull there being less
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  • 168 12 A father and son. both mounted on horseback, were rounding up, according to a message from Coliguy (South Africa). th?ir cattle in the bush when they came across two lioness cubs. Deciding to capture the cubs, they were about to dismount when they were suddenly confronted by
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  • 33 12 The rate of issue of Money Order for India md Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 for $100. rate of payment cf Money Orders from Ind a and Ceylon Ls Rs. 157 for $100
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  • 152 12 APPEAL FOR MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTIONS. The suggestion, first made Ln the "Malaya Tribune."' that Unemployment Relief be put on a properly organised basis, has been keenly taken up. We gladly comply with the request of the committee of the Asiatic Unemployment Fund to give publicity to an appeal
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    • 281 12 I I I Finest Quality I j i j I I "Pineapple" i i Cooked Ham i i j I AT REDUCED PRICE I i 2 i t i i i i j Singapore Cold Storage j i j Company, Limited. i j Orchard Road Sub Depots. j I "CROWN"
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    • 157 12 £ffr fll Mark j Best Quality with Modern Price j Apply U i New China Optical Co., MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS 96. High Street. Singapore Then* ST*« I L An Investment of 50 cents a day in Endowment Insurance is a very sure road to Independence. Consult the Manufacturers Life Insurance Co.,
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    • 60 12 M. E. NATHAN, j ELECTRICAL RADIO AND MECHANICAL DfGINHtS j phone North Bridge 4856 Read. 561S AGENTS: LISSEN COMPONENTS, j LAFAYETTE RADIO SETS, j I Brunswick Electric Gran»>phoiies j I'an a chord Records. j ELECTRIC AMPLIFIERS j I GRAMO-RADIO SETS PUBLIC ADDRESS j SYSTEM. Electric Gramophones On Hire j Installations
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 521 12 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies tn 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 the
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    • 331 12 WHAT TO LISTEN FOR. Short-Wave Broadcasts For The Week. Readers should note that Petaling HIU (Kuala Lumpur) ls now on 75 metres until further notice. P. C. J. (Eindhoven) and Tanjong Priok (Java) are suspended MONDAYS. RADIO-SAIGON gives concert by soloists from 8.30 pm. and recorded music and Annamite programme
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    • 393 12 IB concert by the orchestra under the uon ct M Andre Soyer. Soloists Robert Barrae; 'cello. Mme. Simon chJ 11 lute. M. Jean Chefnay. Programme X .peraed with news Items and market quoUji c French, sometimes in English lemi announced ln French and English All other Monday satlons. cxc pt
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  • 509 13 A FOUR HUNDRED-MILE RUN BY AIR MAIL. AVOIDING BANDITS. Kweilin. Dec. 3. A recent local report states that in March Kweilin will be connected with Wuchow by air, a combined mail and passenger service being instituted. Eight passenger planes are to be used which will fly from each
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  • 239 13 INTERESTED IN HILL TRIBES. Sir Malcolm Delevingne. X.C.8., who has been on a trip up north with H.S.H. Prince IflWat and Ph/a Srivasar Vacha, returned to Bangkok this morning by the north express, and left again this afternoon for Penang en route to England, says the "Bangkok
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  • 140 13 SLAVE GIRL APPEALS TO SOCIETY FOR HELP. A mvi tsai of 19 years old has made a bold attempt to obtain her freedom by secretly leaving her owner at Canton and going down to Hong Kong. The mvi tsai applied °to Mr. S. C. Yeung, a former
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  • 168 13 India is at present participating in a uniqui venture which is being made by the Field Museum of Chicago, in equipping one of its halls, to be called the "Hall of Man." with correct statues of every living racial type of man The co-operaticn of the
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  • 1335 13 STARTING OF TRADE SCHOOLS URGED. NIGHT CLASSES SHOULD BEGIN. The immediate establishment of a technical school in Hong Kong is one of the recommendations contained in the report, issued on Dec. 9, of the committee appointed more than a year ago to report on the possibility
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  • 255 13 HONAM HAWKER PAID WITH JOSS PAPER. A noodle hawker named Huang Kan. who has been carrying on his trade in the Shang Chao Fong district in the middle part of the Honam suburb for some years was patronised by two spooks whilst selling noodles outside a house
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    • 512 13 encland Bfe I TMI BRITISH THOMSON-HOUSTON CO LTD ALDWYCH. LONDON. W.C 1 I I >la*da Lamp enaure Good Light, which has a T<mlc Valor j HE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. I FOR YOUR X'MAS ENJOYMENT I Bu\ c Mid December Records on 4 Bis Master s Voice" I \KING FACES AT
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    • 114 13 ■■^IpB: "Bon Voyage!" with ~°47il" Rlprß i Sr happy thought a charming prelude IWf US vo^a^ c: S* vm a bottle of genuine ji| 'WWaf wi fjß "4TM m To d» s P e i headaches and travel \Q fatigue, "47//" —this excellent and genuine Jj Eau de Cologne is
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  • 3866 14 COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY OF WHAT CONGRESS STANDS FOR. "DOOR STILL OPEN FOR HONOURABLE SETTLEMENT." The following text of the speech delivered by Mr Gandhi at the plenary session of the Round-Table Conference (Reuters' summary of which appeared in our issue of the Ist inst.) is reproduced from
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  • 225 14 The attainment of tranqu: a correct sense of values. towards life and people, an ica of our individual Bn-knportance ily functioning body and bj That is why the tranquilrv is one of the beautiful things th loss of youth. But of all thes attainment of transquility resi maintainance of
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    • 295 14 Sufferers from sunburn and heat rashes can obtain immediate relief by applying Cut irura Talcum freely to the affected part-. It quickly relieves the burning and itching and prevents the clothing from chafing the skin. Sample each Soap. Ointment and Talcum free upon request, from Muller Phipps (Malaya) Limited. Union
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    • 95 14 is a philosopher's drink. Where there's life there's hope but where there's tea there's content! It must be good tea—of course. Two new blends of Ceylonta Tea have just been evolved —to make tea drinkers thoroughly contented. On* is Blue Label. A fine Coupons In Every The other, Pink Label,
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    • 82 14 THE PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIM" r>i> The Largest Insurance Compan? ln the British Empire BRANCH OFFICE: 17/1«. Mrreantlle Bank Baildlnn Branch Manager: L A WILLIAV> A Large Selection OF Electro Plated Chin; and Glass Ware, Etc Suitable for CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR AT SLUMP PRICES Boon Seng Co, Ltd L
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    • 426 15 gjE vMER SAILINGS. P 0. BRITISH INDIA AND CAR LINES. rated in England nA l\ \SSENGER CARGO SERVICES. AND ORIENTAL STEAM lON CO.. LONDON AND IS r MAIL SERVICE. I .mtrart with His Majesty's Government;. IRD FROM LONDON China and Japan. Due Tonnage Singapore 1932. 9.000 Jan 4 9.000 Jan
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    • 580 15 _|^AMER_jSAIUNGS. NY K. W*3& LINE f Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles. London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. 5 SUWA MARU 10,700 Dec. 31 Jan. 1 I FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Jan. 14 15 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 Jan 27 28 1 TERUKANI MARU 12,000 Feb. 10 11 HAKUSAN
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    • 416 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. IN DO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). Direct Service to Japan via Hong Kong, Amoy and Shanghai and to Calcatta via Penang. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Canton, Macoa, Swatow, Amoy, Chefo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtse ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FDR PENANG AND
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    • 321 15 INSURANCE. gsS ST b THE ifS\ SOUTH I wtM british INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: 2, Finlayson Green. GULL HAH AH HAIR OIL. It is at once frag*qCCH rant and cooling to tne eyes and
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    • 489 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.
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    • 591 15 BANKS. NORTH BRANCH OP IHE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD Telephone No. 2904. The North Branch of this Btnk which It now opened for business will provide the following facilities to customers: BANKING DEPARTMENT (Commercial Banking), We transact a general commercial banklnf business. ACCEPTANCES. We buy and
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    • 1948 16 This Paper has the Largest Sale 4mong the People who Spend Most j in British Malaya. Le zJVlercier s School h nfi| mam ——^^mm—m— mi n i —»——i— ESTABLISHED 1906 218, QUEEN ST. 61, WATERLOO ST. Morning Classes only—Primary to Commercial. NO AGE LIMIT! Principal:— F. f. MILES. THE PEOPLE
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    • 455 16 "Tribune" Small Ads. Bring Results Because They Reach the Permanent Popular n. MASSAGE AND MA r RK MASSAGE. Miss Matsuye. Miss Utmk Misako. No. 20. Bencoolen Street v MALAYA TRIBUNE PHONE 6171 SUBSCRIPTION KA PAYABLE IN ADANCE Delivery Including at office Postage p^, or close (Local or to Foreisresidence. F.M.S.,
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