Malaya Tribune, 9 May 1932

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIX.- -No. 100 SINGAPORE MONDAY, MAY 9, 1932 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore, Monday, May 9, 1932. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 9, 1932.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 231 1 CEYLON TEA. You Cannot Better The Best. Feed Your Child on Swan Brand Milk and Make it "mE^^. I HEALTHIER STRONGER j HAPPIER. I Sole Importers: The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. feign^. PENANG KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE i ""dependability I STANDARD SALOON $1995. DESIGNED specially for the owner-driver, simplicity has been
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    • 537 1 THE "MALAYA TRIBUNE" IS THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN MALAYA. Experienced Labour-Expert Supervision QUALITY PAINTS. Are The Key Notes Of Successful Painting The Pabco Paint Contracting Service AND PABCO PAINTS Are Your Guarantees Of First-Class Work SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. ir-r—-rM-gT-^M-MTT»—«--gri r^^-ri—-r—-r-mvr^mmmmTmmMmm STAMFORD CAFE j 69, Stamford Road— Telephone 2716.
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    • 263 2 G.IB TO-NIGHT 9.15 A Famous BUg« success now presented as one of the most outstanding BRITISH PICTURES cf the Year! I THE CELEBRATED ENGLISH STAGE FAVOURITE— Constance Carpenter IN Brown Sugar" LADY ARTHUR LEVER'S FAMOUS PLAY. With All-British Cast including CHILI BOUCHIER ALLAN AYNESWORTH AND FRANCIS LISTER. Thousands of Play-goers
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    • 231 2 Amusements < Still Packing After 21 2 Performances SEASON EXTENDED JANET OAYNAR-CHARLES FAHHELL IN DELICIOUS Fox Movietone's Wonder Musicale j Next Change Mightiest of all Air Films Greater than ''Hell's Angels!" I WITH I WALLACE BEERY and CLARK GABLE l t I TO LET You Know Tliere Is Another First-Class
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    • 325 2 TO-NIGHT j William Haines I j IN Get Rich Quick I Wallingford. i *ij r I —j Great World Talkie [Theatre j 7.15 p m. Sc 9.15 pan. SHOWING FIRST RUN PICTURE "Tile Second Honeymoon" j WITH JOSEPHINE DUNN, EDWARD EARLE AND EARNEST MILLIARD. Preceded by "A SHOT GUN WEDDING,"
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  • 98 3 Reuter. France Loses Another Great Leader. Paris, May 8. M. Albert Thomas, director of the League of Nations International Labour Bureau, wac taken ill in a Paris cafe at midnight and died b Beaujon Hospital, where 24 hours earlier President Doumev died.—Reuter. IM. Thomas has been
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  • 499 3 European Couple Sued By Garage. Before Judge P. Grant Jones in H. M. Supreme Court, Shanghai, on April 14, the Cathay Motors brought an action against Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Ellis for $304, alleged to be commission due on the sale of a motor car which
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  • 97 3 Reuter. London. May 8. The Brit'sh silk industry has been sacrificed tv France and the United States but can still recover the whole of the ground lost If given adequate Protection, declares a memorandum of the Silk Association of Great Britain and Inland, a copy of
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  • 38 3 British Official. Rugby. May 8. A bulletin lasucd from 10. Downing Streri. this morning states that the Prime Mlntet«r spent a more cimfortable night and his right eye conttnoes to mak* sallafactory progress.— British Official.
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  • 60 3 Hungary and Germany took an important r.tep on April 13 by signing an agreement regulating payments arising from the interchange of goods. Hungary has already signed similar agreements with Swtizerland, Austria and other countries, with the object of averting the serious consequences of the present financial stringency and facilitating the
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  • 79 3 A "red army" is prepared to "take up arms for Premier Lang if called upon," says a Sydney message. They are being organised by the Trades Hall Labour Council. It is proposed to make ex-service men "with working class views" the nucleus of the force. Officials expect to enlist 25,000
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  • 400 3 Decisive Defeat Of Tardieu Govt. Reuter. PorLs. May B With the shadow of President Doumcr'B ascr sination overclouding France, voting for the 3£ii rents In the wound ballot at the elections bt.run uJ 8 r 4 m. and. although spiritless. voters anTird übl Id lartr<'
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  • 186 3 Mutineers On Peruvian Cruiser. Reuter. New York, May 8. It is believed that a Communist upheaval all over Latin America was planned for yesterday, which the Peruvian Government received a hint from London. A Red mutiny broke out labt night at Callac aboard the Peruvian
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  • 126 3 Mrs. Massie Disappears. Reuter. Honolulu, May 9. Because Mrs. Massie is missing the police so far have failed to serve the subpoena calling upon her to appear as a. witness in the retrial en May «5 of the four Hawaiians accused of assaulting her. The object
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  • 33 3 Miss Amy Johnson, famous British woman flier, is reported to have been offered an engagement as first pilot of one of the Union Airways, liners plying between the principal cities of South Africa.
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  • 340 3 "Love Lies" At The Pavilion. Stanley Lupino excels himself as Jerry Walker in "Love Lies," the British comic film which was put en as the main feature at yesterday's change of programme at the Pavilion theatre. Jack Hobhs, as Rclly, Jerry's pal, Dorothy Boyd as Joyce, Roily
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  • 538 3 Grouping On ProfitSharing Basis. The dredge has been idle throughout the year so that no revenue has been obtained from mining, states the annual report of Ulu Yam Tin. The total maintenance and overhead expenditure during the period came to £2.894 Bs. Bd. The Profit and Less
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  • 18 3 In a soccer match at the J.C.S.A. ground yesterday the Shahar Kamar P.O. beat the Kallang P.T. 2-1.
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  • 320 3 B. ETLIN AND CO. S REPORT. COMMERCIAL NEWS. May 9. 11 a.m. BUBBCB. London: 2 s d., up Kd. New York: 4.< certs <G >. t:n cent. 51 ires Nominal An> bj SO- U S, Ay«.T Moleks i -20 cenh lya P has L 20 cents. m::.
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  • 81 3 British Official. Rugby, May 7. Paris 93. New York 3.67fc, Montreal 4.10' Brussels 26. Geneva 18.75, Amsterdam 9.06, Milan 11%, Berlin 15.4, Stockholm 19'.. Copenhagen 18.3, Oslo 19 11 16, Vienna 32. Prague 123-V Helsingfors 215, Madrid 46%. Lisbon 110, Athens 540, Bucharest 615. Rio 4» 2 Buenos
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  • 119 3 Th- P. and O. ••Ranpuia" h?s I Mi* H.ng Kong and is exp3Cted to arrive at Singapore at, 10 a.m. on Wednesday. She will proceed alongside the S.H B. wfestl Acccrding to statistics released by Moyd's, ship building during the finst [Baiter ot I#S2 sh ved a decrease
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  • 181 3 Sineapore, Miv 8. Rice, Siam Al per Koyan *215 Rice, Siam 2 $195 Rice, Slam 2 Rice, Siam 3 $163 Rice, B. Siam No. 1 $128 Rice, B. Siam No. 2 $123 Rice, Siam "Sinway" per koyan No. 1 $170 Rice, Siam No. 2 $161 Rice, Saigon Al $165
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 452 3 Victoria Theatre Sensational Success SAN CARLO ITALIAN OPiSRA COMPANY PEKFECT VOICES, SCENEKY AND COSTDMES. PULL ORCHESTRA, FULL CHORUS |j TO-NIGHT garbiere of Seville MAY 10. WEDNESDAY, MAY 11. Madam Butterfly La Traviata TUVRSDAY, MAY 12. FRIDAY, MAY 13. Faust La Tosca SATURDAY, MAY 14. Carmen I HOOKING NOW OPEN AT
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    • 89 3 I- I r j Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force aver $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. j I|j (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements* HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 depo iied with the Supreme
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  • 697 4 The suspension of relief work by the Asiatic Unemployment Fund at Penang, for the simple and decisive reason that there is no more money available for distribution, em?}>asises the seriousness of the position now obtaining throughout Malaya. In Singapore (as elsewhere) some applicants are having to be turned
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  • 215 4 No confirmation has arrived of the reported death on the P. and O. "Corfu" of Sir Robert Ho Tung, the Hong Kong Chinese millionairephilanthropist. Miss Grace Vaul. M.A.. Principal of the Aduvil Girls' Bi-Zangual School, Ceylon, who is on a visit to Malaya, will deliver a lecture n English in
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  • 158 4 Lang Period Of Cheap Money Expected. Rugby, May 8. The market for British funds and other g Itedged securities remains strong and the city view is that this will con Inue until ether :,ecuiitiec, dependent fcr their income on recovery in trade, become attractive once more. Yerterday
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  • 442 4 Picturesque Ceremony At Johore. Impressive scenes were witnessed in Johore or Saturday, when the Sultanah (Lady Helen Ibrah'm), in the presence of the Sultan and a large gathering of prominent residents of Johore, presented the Ibrahim anfl-Helen Ibrahim Medal, struck in order to commemorate the recent
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  • 211 4 Twc Offers To Take It Over. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 7. A very largely attended meeting of the creditor of the Bank of Malaya, which closed down last week, met yesterday, Mr. Leong Sin Nam being voted to the chair. Other directors present
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  • 50 4 We are krepinr open an office at oor old premises in Union Lane, Collyer Quay. Letters, advertisements, ttc., may be delivered there though delivery direct at Anson Road will br appreciated. ANSON ROAD TELEPHONE NO 6171 UNION LANE (behind Hon* Rone and Shanghai Rank) 6110.
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  • 106 4 More Fine Singing At The Theatre. "Cavalleria Rasticana" and "Pagliacci" were presented by the Carlo Grand Opera Co. at the Victoria Theatre en Saturday night, to a full audience. The singing of the chief tenor in "Cavalleria" lacked strength but his acting war. excellent, while the singing
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  • 57 4 TOPICS OF TO-DAY, en page 4. DIARY OF EVENTS, on page 8. CLUB DIARY. < n page 8. DID YOU KNOW? on page 8. NFW TIN SCHEME EXPLAINED, on page 9 CORRESPONDENCE, on page 12. K. L. SANITARY BOARD, on page 12. MUNICIPAL REFORM IN MALACCA on p
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  • 424 4 -(BY "LOOttj^ The M P.G." pr should net be regj i h A for Singapore. It would seem, judirin. people's ideas, thai Sinai?* < nmg a whole dair. cattle. The beasts, like prize-stock "milk" yield i s n business doesn't al H And Singapore also The F.M.S.R..
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  • 24 4 duoljtion*. pt am R London 2'U Nrw York 4 Support Si»"' V» 4 u d London Dndon 3 itiQiUh* Tin: ffiliUO
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    • 205 4 RALEIGH I TOT THE "RALEIGH" ENCIRCLES THE WORLD. THE ONLY BICYCLE BUILT ENTHtELY OF STEEL AND GUARANTEED FOR 1 EVER BRITISH MADE. Prices From $67.50. SEND FOR TH2 BOOK OF THE RALEIGH" FREE ON REQUEST FROM THE SOLE AGENTS: Robinson Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. STEARNS' j CHOCOLAX (THE FRIENDLY
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    • 45 4 -ali=Ji=lr=Ji=Ji=ln=l,— lj=fi=Tr. SPECIAL PRICES. IN E. P. N. S. Tankards j U.S. de Siiva Bros, JEWELLERS. 23, Hio-h Street, Singapore. 1 j 634 j North Bridge Road. j TENO SEN(J (2UAN j E.;tab:i£h;d 1905. T X.X.'s HAIR POMMADE 15 cent*, and 20 cents, per bottle.
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  • 618 5 SUBURBS OF HARBIN TAKEN. league I'arty Near The Fighting. oicentration On The Frontier. Reuter. nrrai Ma's troops have captured rbi i f Harbin, the Manchurian the Siberian frontier now l.v the Manchukuo and forces. The Soviet concenton the frontier and on the !< f the northern
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  • 3934 5 "CONCLUSIVE EVIDENCE AGAINST HIS RUNNING AWAY." COUNSEL CHALLENGES GENUINENESS OF RECEIPT ENTRIES. The closing scenes in the drama that has occupied the attention of the Johore Supreme Court for the last fortnight were played yesterday, when Mr. Justice W.
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  • 1374 5 STUNNED BY MURDER OF PRESIDENT. Assassin Believed To Be Mad. Prince Of Wales To Attend The Funeral. Reuter. The whole world is shocked by the assassination of M. Doumer, President of the French Republic, on Saturday. Messages of sympathy have been sent by the King and
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    • 158 5 The ARISTOCRAT OF j PORTABLES. Outdoors, Indoors, all the year round entertainer, with improved Soundbox, Automatic Starting and Stopping I sjm 9 device, Easy Wind and new type j JM Km Record Carrier. EAT N0 OTHER PORTABLE OFFERS SO MANY advantages: i TfisMasfersVoke MODEL 102. BLACK $57.50, COLOURED $62.50 "Moutries"
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  • 32 6 British Official. Rugby, May 8. The German, Japanese and French ments have now accepted the British Governments proposed outline for the agenda for the Lausanne Conference on reparations.—British Official.
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  • 53 6 Reuter. London, May 8. Mrs. Cecil Chesterton, authoress and playwright, with a woman companion, is going to Shanghai on May 13 with the intention of journeying up the Yangste River in a native junk to gather material for a new book. They will go
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  • 136 6 Reuter. Geneva, May 7. The Chinese delegation has communicated to the Secretariat of the Leoguu Its comments on the preliminary report of the Lytton Comatf«sian and concludes by declaring that the report constitutes a vindication of the Chinese wj&u Mr«u in the Blno-Japanese dispute in reapect
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  • 1391 6 HAMMERS GRIMSBY FOR DIV. 11. BRISTOL AND BARNSLEY TO RE RELEGATED. LINCOLN WIN PROMOTION ON 1 GOAL AVERAGE. ASSN. FOOTBALL. The English League season was brought to a conclusion on Saturday. West Ham failed in their task against Chelsea, and join Grimsby in relegation to
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  • 111 6 FIRST DIVISION. Champions: Everton. Runners-up: Arsenal. Relegation: West Ham U., Grimsby Town. SECOND DIVISION. Champions: Wolverhampton. Runners-up: Leeds United, Promotion to Div. I: Wolverhampton and Leeds United. Relegation to Div. Ill: Bristol City (Southern). Barnsley (Northern). THDSD DIVISION (Southern). Champions: Fulham. Runners-up: Reading. Promotion to Div.
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  • 16 6 Mr. Tan Hoon How has kindly consented to be the Tres'ximt cf the Prinsnp street F.T.
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  • 875 6 R.A.F. Beat The Chinese. THRILLING GAME AT JALAN BESAR. The S.C.F.A. who were the only unbeaten side left in the First Division were dislodged from that position on Saturday when they me* the R.A.F at Jalan Besax. The Airmen paying mare scientific soccer, outplayed their speedier opponents.
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  • 112 6 RESULT OF AMERICAN CLASSIC." THE TURF. Reuter. Louisville, Kentucky, May 8. The Kentucky Derby a\i miles) resulted as follows: 1. BURGOO KING. 2. ECONOMIC. 3. STEPEN FETCHIT. Time 2 mins. 5 1-5. Twenty ran. Won by five lengths; third a head away. Parimutuel $2 stake: Burgo King
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  • 117 6 FIRST ROUND Kl.sc K LAWN TENNIS. Ath-iis y 9v In the Davis Cup competition toJeW Sato and Miki (Jajpan) beat Bala'aiTr!TV :r giadis (Greece) 6—2. 3—6. 6—4 2 r doubles, Japan thus qualifying for th. round. ne Ptatne, May Mer.zel and Marsekk (Ctecho~SL 11 Artens and Kinzel
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  • 190 6 CRICKET. The C?y\oa S C <**».«' u ytstrrday ai Tallin by <h nm Scores Glowers,—lst Innings. C. S. M. Hansom c and b Jansen Sgt. Pitman b Muthucumaru Lt. Percy-Hardman b Muthucumaru i? Eroady c Muthucumaru b Jansen Sgt. Walker b Muthucumaru Merritt c Raja b
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  • 32 6 GOLF. Twenty-five cards were iaj£»u c»Mf. :.v Ktpp&'l Gull Clui)'» May moicLhiy ru-vj z -c ix?tilion. which resulted In a win Tor H Jut* n-ith d score of 2 down
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  • 60 6 Tin lolJoto log axe the ties in r.* 1 rhjunpiGiiahip of the Juvenile BP To-day, Wee Boon Hoi v Tao TV To-morrow, Tan Chin Chye i Oi>* 1*» Poh. WcdxicrSay Yap Tian Bong v. wct B-r.n u Thursday Ong Hocfc Poh T.\t> E;m T~ FrJOay Tan Chin Chyu v.
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  • 312 6 Opposition In Islamic Circles. Maulfl.ua Shaukal Ail wa* tnurrM it K..» i House receo.ly to ait Incliii Lt/'v V Ryan, who. rrcnily. wa« coitwri«d at Karachi. The Kazi of BcmboA ••..l<in»'Usro w mtrdag?, Shaukat Alia wdi>, whu )i»U: V<l «hire, huis h?r mother tu uuaui
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  • 65 6 An Arctic expedition untitled discovering iac <hortPs» til I Europe and Amu tea, via Ptan J»w y and the Nor-h Pole. wiU be Professor Samoiiivitch in the oear The Professor is the famous «P* cued .the crew of Gemral Nd with tho Soviet ice-break, r X: i hb :i-.* intends
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  • 1585 7 rHIKD DAY'S RESULTS. irP*iElS 15V UTTLE FLIRT 1 A \|> MKNTONE. THE TURF. POCBLE TOTE PAYS 5715. prevailed for the third n Turf Clubs spring race vhen eight more events i :iv. there being a accident or incident to rhe afternoon was ideal ,er being bright, with
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  • 349 7 GAMA ON CHALLENGE FROM CARNFjftA. WRESTLING. The Patiala correspondent of "The Pioneer writes to that peper under date April 23:— "The Indian Lion fears no man," said Oama. wrestling champion cf the world, when told of the ambition of a certain heavy-w tight boxer to meet h;m
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  • 42 7 ASSN. FOOTBALL. The First Division League matfh between the R.A.F. and the S.R.C. which was to have been played on April 11, but which was postponed on account of rain, will be played tomorrow at the Anson Road Stadium.
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  • 21 7 The annatl athletic sports of the Raffles Institution wilt be held on June 9 on the school grounds at. 2.30 Eja,
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  • 651 7 TALL SCORE BY SERVICES. CRICKET. Time robbed United Services of a possible win in the tournament match played at the S.C.C. on Saturday. The game was left drawn. Scores: SERVICES.—Ist. INNINGS. Capt. D. V. Hill b Riches 53 Lieut. Wilkinson b Cranford 13 Lieut. Percy-Hardman run
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  • 85 7 Lord Bledislde, Gdvernor-Geheral of New Zealand, has offered to forego a furtlief jJottion of his salary. This brings the tctal of his voluntary reduction to 45 per cert., ar.d. as his salary ls £7,500 a year, brings it dom-n to £4.125. Lord Bledisloe will suffer the reduction until New Zealand
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 35 7 TOLLEY'S EMPIRE (SB EMPIRE BRANDY BRANDY Support yttlHK Only Products. Quart including blocked by Ofer JO s supplied to dealers in f&SIIGHi Government |!jfHpf| Hospital, lIHhI ieading H teis > PR ICE QUALITY j t|! BIGHT
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    • 410 7 NEW WORLD CABARET NEW ORCHESTRA DANCING EVERY NIGHT. MUSIC BY MR. D'SILVA'S Excellent Ofchestra. I ST! j HALL'S DISTEMPER 1 uJI WILL MAKE VOI R Q j i fIHI HOME MORE CHEER Hi HALL'S Distemper Ii PMr Hn'il M":k THE OIL BOUND WATER PAINT jj j for Outside and Inside
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  • 1026 8 Discerning Shapes by Sound; Dancing Birds; Clock Operated by the Weather. MODERN SCIENCE IN A NUTSHELL. (By Our Scientific Correspondent.) Did You Know .THAT shapes can be detected by their sounds? When Mr. J. L. Baird, the television expert, told a reporter, the; other day, that his
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  • 1531 8 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. Singapore, May 9, 10 a.m. XMU6 Yeu CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value End*. Buy en. Stllen. £1.0.0 Asaxn Kumbang Tin Dec. SI 20 £1 140 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec. 11 0180 l f! 0.5.0 Ayer Hltam Tin June 80, 0- 09 0M 9 1.0.0 Bangrtn Tin Dec. 81
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 208 8 We can supply complete saleable spare parts, as well as ignition part l for FIAT CARS. Model 501, M 509 A, 514, 520, and 521. UNITED MOTOR WORKS, LTD. 137, Orchard Road. Singapore^ Auction Sale of Rubber Estates BY ORDER OP THE SUPREME COURT OP JOHORE. AT JOHORE BAHRU. (1)
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 879 8 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerou* Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are reader» of the "Malaya Tribune*' This Diary it provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happening! of general interest will still be included in the
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    • 181 8 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, MAY 9. High Tide.—l2.ss p.m. Football League: Div. 1, R.A. v. Malays, Anson Road; Div. 2, S.C.F.A. H v. Police, S.R.C. Italian Opera. "Barber of Seville," Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. TO-MORROW. MAY 10. High Tides.—o.os a.m., 1.35 p.m. Meeting, Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, Fullerton Building, 5.15
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    • 109 8 FRIDAY. MAY 13. High Tides.—2.os a.m., 4.30 p.m. Football League: Div. 1, P. Brani t. RAP. Anson Road; Div. 2, S.C.F.A. II v. Jalan Besar Italian Opera, "La Tosca," Victoria Tha» 930 p.m. SATURDAY, MAY 14. High Tides.—3.l4 a.m. 5.45 p.m. Singapore Races. Football League: Div. 1, Malays v. SCJI
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  • 1682 9 CHINESE DEFEAT RESOLUTION. TWO MONTHS' COMPLETE CESSATION. How Govt Ixmns Would He Secured. (from Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 7. fuller explanation of the new tin %h<rTl( I which a London meeting of tin .ippr. vrd a few days ago)
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  • 246 9 League Of Nations Bulletin. The following is the Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau. Singapore, for the week ended April 30, 1932. Suez: 1 smallpox case. Bassein: 1 plague case. Bombay: 5 plague cases and 2 deaths as against 5 cases and
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  • 33 9 A German expedition for exploring the Himalaya regions left for India on April 26 from Genoa. The party is headed by Herr Merkl. a Munich engineer, and includes among Its members two Americans.
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  • 344 9 Thieving Tamby Caught And Sentenced. A remarkable case came before the District Judge (Mr. G. C. Dodd) on Saturday. It was that of a tamby employed in a Singapore office who, convicted 30 years ago of robbery and attempted murder, had a sudden lapse after a life-long
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  • 526 9 REMINISCENCES OF A VETERAN. A presentation was made recently in the Committee room of the House of Commons to Mr. R. O. Emery, the political correspondent of "The Morning Post" who is retiring after having been in the Press Gallery for more than 50 years, says
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  • 123 9 A score of workers succumbed to poisonous fumes in a munition factory near Kazan (Moscow), which had been working overtime for the last few .weeks producing poison gas shells. By some mis'.ap, ona of these shells burst when a consignment of them were carted from the factory to the nearby
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  • 332 9 Financial Committee's Good Report. British Official. Rugby, May 6. The Federal Finance Committee, one of the committees which have been continuing discussions of the Indian Round-Table Conference, has presented its report. The Committee's principal task was to subject to the test of figures the suggested classification of
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  • 503 9 Chengtu Student War Fever. The Shanghai situation has produced serUms repercussion in this Western province, wrote H» Chengto correspondent of the "North China Herald" on March 25. The studentalways thoroughly organised, have made repeated demands on the military authorities here to take a hand in the
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  • 79 9 According to statistics released by Lloyd's, ship building during the first quarter of 1932 showed a decrease throughout the world. At the end of March vessels under construction in England and Ireland represented a total of 372,973 tons, the lowest figure on record since 1886, representing a drop of 320,841
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  • 80 9 Telephonic communications between Berlin and Moscow were thrown open to the general public on April 12. Hitherto the line had been reserved for diplomatic uses and any attempt to employ it for private purposes had necessitated long negotiations. The toll for a ithree-minute conversation is 5 gold roubles, with special
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 1457 10 Practical Prevention Of War. The following letter by Mr. Raymond Leslie Buell to "The New Republic" (U.S.A.) discusses the question of whether an economic boycott of an aggressor nation is feasible or not 1 Sir: As recent editorials in "The New Republic" indicate, the peace movement
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  • 505 10 Theft Of Motor Car Parts. (From Our Own Correspondent) Serwnbun. May 4. At the Polioi' Court a Chinese pleaded guilty lo a charge of theft of a il&ste. He was convicted tfiicK sentenced to six months' r.U to bo followed by six month* Police supervision. The accused admitted
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  • 227 10 £20,000,000 Worth In The Vaults. The diamond Icings of the world are facing a crisis caused by the almost complete lack of a demand for their wares. j More than £8,000,000 worth of diamonds for vaults of the diamond merchants of London The world stocks of unsaleable
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • 1463 11 U.S. AND SOVIET GOVERNMENT. Should Cease Boycott Of Russia. The "New Republic" (New York) writes:— In spite of Japan's aggregation in the Far .East, the "New Republic" has maintained that it would be unwise for the rest of the world to declare an official boycott against
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  • 95 11 The huge power plant at Koehigsgraetz which supplied a large area with electric current, collapsed on Apr. 11, a part of it toppling into the Elbe river and destroying a large stone bridge. The plant was completed in 1916, at a total cost of 16.000.000 kroner, and was the largest
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  • 99 11 Probate has been granted to the will of the late Marquis Valdecillas, who died in Madrid, last month. Under the terms of this will, the marquis leaves his entire fortune, estimated at £500.000 to his former monarch. Even so, however, the bulk of the late marquis' es'.ate will pass into
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  • 775 11 Cheaper At Present Price Than Fire Lighters. In a letter to the "Malay Mail" Mr. Mark John Kennaway comments on the fact that very little notice appears to have been taken by the Press in this country of what may prove vo bo a valuable and
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  • 269 11 High Court's Decision In Lahore Case. Whether a Muslim is entitled to divorce his wife without informing her. was the point discussed at length in the High Court before a division bench cortafeting of Sir Allan Broadway and Justice Monroe. One Fateh Khan of Sialkote married
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 551 11 0 All HAMS' PINK PILLS. buna fide physician's /OtW /fl proved undisput- Yqu geem energy for that kind I b efficacious in that 0 f thing now. All you want to do is to sit J ilment which has about and rest; the day's work seems to have 0{ the
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    • 33 11 II IDEAL WHEN TRAVELLING. UU y ENOS I "FRUIT SALT" lpffii«Wi Now available in the compact 111 HANDY SIZE as well as the HI 7 The words Eno and "Fruit Salt" and 111
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  • 90 12 [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one side of the paper only. Pen
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  • 373 12 (To the> Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—l highly appreciate the letter frorr 'Fairplay" which appeared in your issue cl ;he 4th Inst, on the above subject. I believe he is of a race other than Malay, and he claims that the Government should no', te i:reludiced against them,
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  • 99 12 An unemployed non-European who has been efused relief by the local committee writes jmewhat bitterly on the subject. He cannot 'btain work, and has already suffered seriously, ad If the fund Is closed to such as himself, asks, what use Is it? We naturally sympathise sincere'y with our correspondent,
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  • 41 12 A Chinese correspondent complains that at I certain entertainment resort the manage lent, on the occasion of a special attraction, '.osed the doors to the cheaper seats, comelling many of their patrons to pay agaimt heir will for more expensive accommodation
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  • 368 12 SYMBOL OF MAN'S LONGING. SHIPPING NEWS. When, recently, the Cunard Line announced the suspension of construction of its superliner on the Clyde, known simply as No. 534, regret was universal, as was also hope for speedy resumption of building. A ship, somehow, is endowed with international ownership. Its
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  • 1465 12 Amusement Park To Be Built. Its Benefit To The ToWn. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 4. Open-air amusement parks for Kuala Lumpur again formed a subject for discussion at jesterday'o' meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, fohowing a report of the Town Planning
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  • 755 12 Drastic Massacre Of Brigands. i Writing from S. E. Honan on April 4, a cor- respondent of the "North China Herald" said: The people of Eastern Honan are facing one or the mo;t desolate springs for a hundred years. Some tell of a terrible flood
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  • 695 12 A Difficult tMfc i r On March m p liiDt Rls MqJc ter iiovp now di. A effect. at the .irij- 4 r Visional -vli i-tr«e ;<• 3 the communal p r very zx*\r rf47 0 t annoimeirc-n! r t is, in the t i Simply
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  • 29 12 Italy untitled traffic that passed ,Jj There were 286 vwith a total tonnagi with 2.976 Bnti,h [J tons; f6B German tons; 444 Nrthrr!and> tons and 350 French 2,084.035 tons.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 183 12 Hut ton's Famous Pineapple Hams I at j GREATLY REDUCED PRICES i I Singapore Gold Storage CoMMitt. limited t Orchard Road «fr Sufr-Oa pots. i ~rrt~ j ftAOSERCO' RADIO AND SOUND ENGINEERS (Ml* AOfcNTS AJIP *r*«E»SNt ATIVCS OF 'M| ICA.QING RADIO MkNUfACtV*!** 12, Orchard Road, Singapore. (CORNER OPPOSITE AMBER MANSIONS).
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  • 923 13 Malays Indians Sorely Discontented. A reform long overdue is that in, Municipal adminstration, says the Malacca Guardian," and great as is the work of .collecting rates and expending them, It "5"*"J greater, and,' it might too, be carried out wun more consideration for the feelings of
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  • 171 13 Woosung, Taziang, Chapel and other places are masses of ruins as result of the bombardments and fires of the recent hostilities, but smiling fields giving promise of good crops, and trees and bushes wearing the verdant livery of spring constitute a pleasant interlude in the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 445 13 —Aching Back? WhEN you feel overcome by pains in the back or kidneys, apply Sloan's Liniment quickly. You will instantly feel a healthy circulation of the blood, a soothing, healing warmth that drives the pain away. Soon you are a new man. Any kind of joint or muscle 4 A
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    • 12 13 F Representative: ROBERT BLAU (Malaya), Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore. Ph<me 4711. CIGARETTES
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  • 797 14 Sale Transaction Of Old Dredge. The directors of Kampong Kamunting present their report and duly audited statements o f account fcr the year ended Dec. 31, 1931. As mentioned in the report for 1930, the No. 2 Dredge at Kamunting was shut down early in January. 1931, and
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  • 37 14 The Spanish press is expressing satisfaction at the success of the 500,000,000 pesetas domestic loan, which was subscribed within a few hours after it was floated on April 12. Papers rejoice over this demonstration of national confidence.
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  • 36 14 Three non-commissioned officers are missing from a seaplane which crashed during night trials and caught fire after striking the water, says a Sourabaya message of April 15. A fourth non-commissioned officer was rescued but later died.
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  • 49 14 Within a few hours after the time they started work, "wets" in the House of Representatives were able to announce that they had obtained 68 signatures to a petition designed to compel the House to vote flatly on the O'Conner bill, legalising beer of 2.75 per cent, alcoholic content.
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  • 89 14 BOUND BROOK. N.J., W3XAL, 12 k,W. 49.18 metres; Tuesdays. Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, 1.30 am. to 6.45 ajn; Sundays, 8 pm. to 2.30 am. (Mondays). BOUND BROOK. N.J., W3XL.. 46.69 metres. Baturdays, 5 am. to 6.45 a.m.; Sundays, 1.30 am. to 6.45 a.m. SCHENECTADY, N. V., W2XAF., 10
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  • 1215 14 Geological Survey Dept's Report. The Federated Malay States Geological Survey Department reports for 1931, states that Mr. J.B. Scrivenor, Director, proceeded on leave, prior to retirement, on May 30, after having been In charge of the Geological Survey for 28 years. Before he left, he saw
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  • 454 14 SINGAPORE, MAY 6. MEAT. Beef steak (round), kati 40 Beef stew or curry, kati 30 Pork, lean, kati 50 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 40 Mutton Australian, lb. 35 Fowl, kati 44 Hens (locally reared) kati 48 Ducks, each 55 Pigeons, domestic unfledged, pair 78 Pigeons,
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  • 1206 14 "Hindu Civilisation On The Brink Of A Volcano." The special correspondent of "The Manchester Guardian*' writes to that paper:— The British taxpayer may as well get interested in India's economic condition, for the last Secretary of State guaranteed that he would back India's debts. Those debts ar3
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 447 14 CHILDREN Jackie 11 Jack and the Beanstalk-t 12 Cinderella.— The T< 17 Yankee Doodle h 18 America.-Dixie. oluabl 19 Star Spangled Gem of the Ocean 01^*, 24 Sweet and Low i, 25 The Sandman.-Th, m 2C Go To Sleep My Dream Man. *****^* 27 Little Red Riding v, 28 Thurribk
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 19 14 cert from Selangor Club at 7.15 pm. Next transmission Tuesday. SYDNEY, VK2ME, 31.28 metres, from 7 to 9 pm.
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    • 856 14 WHAT TO LISTEN FOR. Radio Stations Received In Malaya. All timet given in the following are Singapore timet. MONDAYS. PET A LINO HILL, 55.5 metres, testing daily rom 10.30 to 11 a.m. RADIO SAIGON, 49.02 metres, 12 k.w.; C.30 to 7.30 p m. recital of chamber or classical fiats by
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    • 455 15 gTEA MER SAILINGS. o. BRITISH INDIA AND j APCAR LINES. (incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM N LIGATION CO.. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. c Diraet with His Majesty's j Government.) j 01 rWARD FROM LONDON. I china and Japan. i Due I Tonnage.
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    • 592 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. i. mny. K. LINEf (JapanMail)^ TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam Middlesborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. I SUWA MARU 10.700 May 19 90 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 June 2 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 June 15 16 1 TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 June 29 30 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 July 13 14
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    • 475 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG-AMEWKA UNIE. Deuteeh jH A R] AwtnUlfch* Dampfschlffs Cj geteTnchart ,'Ce»pa»ie« Incorporate* tm QfmMJ OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN FORTB^ t m.s. KULMERLAND via Manila May 17 s.s. PREUSSEN, via Manila June t m.s. DUISBURG, via Manila Jun- 1 ms ERMLAND. omit Japan ports June
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    • 541 15 INSURANCE. THE SOUTH f .fiffiffl BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: 2, Pinlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Fleer of No. S, Malacca Street,
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    • 330 15 BANES. The National City Bank of New York la fully responsible, under the Banking Laws, for the obligations contracted by each of its several Branches and Agencies. The Branch ln Singapore, an Integral part of this world-wide organisation, begs to announce the inauguration of a new department for Savings Accounts.
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    • 610 15 BANKS, THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITEU, HEAD OFFICE: MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. BRANCHES: Singapore 458, North Bridge Road. Penang 85, Beach Oil eel. Malacca 181, Jonker Street Muar No. 1, Jalan Bayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahmet. Palembang 18, Ute Hong Kong IS, Queen's Road, Central Seremban 83, Birch
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    • 356 16 THIS PAPER HAS THE LARGEST SALE. AMONG THE PEOPLE WHO SPEND MOST IN BRITISH MALAYA. I i THE PEOPLE'S PAPER: INDEPENDENT AND PROGRESSIVE TO LET. TO LET—IBS. Tank Road, Immediate entry apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET—II 7, Killiney Road, Modern Sard, tation. Oarage. Apply 64, Market Street. To LET—No. 17,
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    • 441 16 Le zJ\dercier's School. ESTABLISHED 1906. 218, Queen Street 61, Waterloo Street Morning Classes only—Primary to Commercial. NO AGE LIMIT! Principal:—b\ I. MILES. PUBLIC NOTICESMUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Registration and Licensing of Dogs within the Municipality of the Town of Singapore for the year beginning Ist June,
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    • 729 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. ORDINANCE NO. 96 (MINOR OFFENCES). Police Orders made under Section 6 (4) of Ordinance Ne. 96 (Minor Offences) for the regulation of traffic on the occasion of the Spring Professional and Amateur Race Meetings to be held on 30th April; 4th 7th, 11th, 14th, 16th, 29th and
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    • 423 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. THE SINGAPORE TRACTION COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated ln the United Kingdom). NOTICE. Diversion of Trolley Bos Services on May IS, 1932. At the request of the Authorities, with the object of relieving the existing congestion at the Junction of North Bridge Road and High Street, the Company propose, for
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    • 310 16 j 44 TRIBUNE SMALL A Ds BRING RESULTS BECAUSE THEY REACH THE PERMANENT EDUCATIONAL. School for Poor Children 21, Lembu Rd. LADIES SECRETARIAL INSTITUTE 3, Victoria Street. (Under the management of the Principal of the College of Commerce). Ladles admitted for Book-keeping, Shorthand and Typewriting in tha After-noon and Night.
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    • 481 16 FOR SALE. FOR Linotype Motors, each lAf all in good working order v further particulars writeta2 SoT R r o fd a,aya MALAYA TRffiuxj 'PHONE 6171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE D| ADVANCE. Delivery Including kchito at office Postage rW or close (Local or to i T m residence F.m.Sj CocsJ, Yearly
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