Malaya Tribune, 11 May 1932

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIX.- -No. 11l SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1932 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday, May 11, 1932. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1932.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 220 1 TIPTON'S CEYLON TEA. you Cannot Better The Best. Call jor Carhherg Hijau" it s 1 J Tlu> i(k'a*Wlrink for tropical c-Hmates. -s Obtainable at Hotels, Clubs and Rest S B Houses throughout the Straits Settle- BKjß^ ments and the Malay States. I I Sole Agents: The East Asiatic Company, Limited.
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    • 453 1 THE "MALAYA TRIBUNE" IS THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN MALAYA. IS RELIABLE ALLOW US TO QUOTE FOR. THE COMPLETE I SUPPLY AND APPLICATION OF ALL MATERIALS I USING J j PABCO PAINTS EXPERIENCED! LABOUR EXPERT SUPERVISION Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. HORLICK'S MALTED MILK Is as GOOD for BABY as for
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    • 249 2 Amusemeiittt MATINEE TODAY, 3.1S 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 3 Famous Star* Headed by the beautiful favourite of "RIO RITA" fame Presented tn oae of the finest and most unusual of modern productions— Bebe Daniels WITH BEN LYON and LEWIS STONE IN I WARNER BROS. Brilliantly Daring and Entertaining Romance MY PAST!
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    • 233 2 TO DAY A^m OPENING at the MATINEE at 3. WALLACE BEERY CLIFF EDWARDS H ELL I DIVERS I Greater '^ff^^x Hell's j A Metro-Goldmjn-Mayer Picture. tCTBK 1 ML IJI UJ ,v Ju I AvT J^JoiyH 6 13 NIGHTLY ON U LONG LAUGH ■an*. FROM START ii TO, FINISH! presents:- U
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    • 247 2 TO-NIGHT I The Spirit of Notre Dame I Great World Talkie Theatre KIM SENG ROAD. COMMENCING WEDNESDAY 11TH: MAY' 1932 "Tile Mystery Train" PRESENTED FOR THE GREATEST THRILL OF YOUR LIFE Strongly Supported by EDUCATIONAL COMEDY AND FELIX THE CAT CARTOON PRICES:-40 CENTS AND 20 CENTS. NEXT CHANGE "LADIES in
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    • 935 3 Victoria Theatre LAST FOUR NIGHTS ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY TO-NIGHT 9.30 p.m. LA TRAVIATA TO-MORROW, THURSDAY. FAUST FRIDAY I SATURDAY. I La Tosca 1 Carmen BOOK AT LITTLE'S $3, §2, $1. SUNDAY NEXT -9 30 p.m. GRAND FAREWELL CONCERT. Gems From Opera. VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL PRICES: S2 and $1. BOOK AT
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    • 174 3 Szechuen's CONSUMPTION REMEI > 1 for Expectorant and Cough Sedative. (z'.'chuan's Consumption Remedy contains no habit-forming drugs. It is a simple, yet effective consumption remedy, well adapted to lieve troublesome and annoying cough resulting from bronchitis or laryngitis, it is most effective against the dry form of chronic bi achKte.
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  • 787 4 A decidedly perplexing position arises in connection with what is known as the New Policy in Malaya. It is perhaps not unfair to say that it is also a very serious position. Whether rightly or not, the public have for months past been under a strong impression that the
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  • 96 4 The P. and O. "Burdwan," arrived in London at neon yesterday. A debate on "Prohibition" will be held und<r th? auspices of the Catholic Young Men's al the Associat.on Hall, 50. Ophir Road. to-mor:o*v at 6.30 p.m. Mr. Teo Poh Leng will sp-ak "for and Mr. G.. V. Santhou "against."
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  • 40 4 Rugby, May 10. The Covent Garden Opera season opened last night with a brilliant performance of "Die Meistersinger," conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham. The principal artistes were Lotte LehIhaiUi. Priedrich Schorr, Eduarde Habich and Mito WoLf.—British Official.
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  • 44 4 From China and Japan by the "Kutsang," due at Singapore noon on Friday. From Europe (London mails despatched on April by the "Naldera," due at Penang at G a.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan by the "Manila Maru," due at Singapore to-morrow.
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  • 58 4 TOPICS OP TO-DAY, on page 4 DIARY OP EVENTS, on page 7 CORRESPONDENCE, on page 7 CLUB DIARY, on page 8 SEREMBAN NEWS, on page 9 A WALL STREET REVIEW—II. on pace 9 THE NEW STATION AT SINGAPORE p 9 MALACCA NEWS AND NOTES, on nwrelO WHAT TO
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  • 96 4 Fall In Subscriptions Foreshadowed. London (By Air Mail.) The Calcutta Sweepstake, until two years ago the most famous sweep in the world, is this year suffering almost a total eclipse. A member of the Calcutta Turf Club now in London told a "Daily Herald" representative that.it was
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  • 249 4 Special Exhibitions To Be Given. A most interesting visitor called at tUc "Tribune" offices to-day. He is Mr. Charles Zimmy, who arrived by the "President Pierce" in the course of a world tour. Mr. Zimmy has no legs, but gets along wonderfully without them. He was
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  • 175 4 Brilliant Performance Of Miss Garotto. A recoid success in recent years for op.ra .11 Singapore has already oetn secured by the oan Carlo Grand Optra Co., which continues .o attract large audiences to the Victoria Theatre. Last night the ever-popular "Madam Butterfly," the tragedy of a Japanese girl's
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  • 174 4 Lands Passengers Safely In A Storm. Rugby, May 10. Further details regarding toe Imperial Airway* 38-seater air-liner "Horatius." which was truck by lightning yesterday when 2,000 feet jp over Kent on the way to Paris, show that -he pilot (Captain Jones), one of Imperial Airwayv most
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  • 85 4 a n?r 6 w° ,;rtCSy 0f Messrs Robinson and Co. Ltd., who are lending an H. M V Radio-Gramophone, it baa bee i made possible to demonstrate at the Or an Rxital in the Fridry tlle rec^s /h«i 1 fS'if 3 Tll? audience on Pridav there.ore w.l! be
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  • 43 4 hin f c was see n to jump into the sea opposite the Esplanade at about 1 o'clock th c^L H o WaS rCSCUed by a Ch.ne°se C Reven h u cacer who courageously jumped in after h m.
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  • 15 4 Rugby. May 10 is «2 S^ ted to day that the Prlme Minister
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  • 479 4 (BY "LOOKBR-oh»^ Shell and Socony had >,-, cut. rI 4 The S. S. (S.) A. may on their track. m Why not be aensible and r price of "juice" to, SJ v r gallon? m The latest variation of tl excuse for Japanese militar in Manchuria is
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  • 32 4 Quotations. rubber. London: 2d. New York: SV= cents (G Singapore Si>ot: 5\ cents, bu TIN. London Spot: £120. <D°»« 90 q London 3 months: £122. Tin: $61.87<100 tons sold'
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 242 4 RALE IC H THE^L^ THE "RALEIGH" ENCIRCLES THE WORLD. THE ONLY BICYCLE BUILT ENTIRELY OF STEEL AND GUARANTEED FOR EVER. BRITISH MADE. Prices From $67.50. SEND FOR "THE BOOK OF THE RALEIGH" FREE ON REQUEST PROM THE SOLE AGENTS: Robinson Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. mill iiiii i 11 m
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    • 48 4 t MODERN H rs DO cuv re Dishes in E.P.N. S. Tempting and Smart IN Appearance. U.S. de Silva Bros, JEWELLERS, 23, Hi_rh Street, Singapore, t I < C 34 North B.idge Road, TENG SENG (JUAN Established 1905. T X.X.'s HAIR POMMADE 15 cent; and 20 cents, per bottle.
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  • 849 5 PERIL OF WESTERN CRASH. Continued Debate On The IJudget. British Official. U rim e that capitalist civilisation Jnfl an d there is a peril of a a crash were given in the Bddget t Mr Churchill urged interna- a cti»n. particularly co-operation .'j.;,.,.., itritaJn
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  • 257 5 Increased Insurgence In Manchuria. Reuter. Tokyo, May 10. Announcing the arrival of the main body of the Fourteenth Division at Dairen from Shanghai, thereby providing a total of six Divisions in Korea and Manchuria, the War Office explains that the transfer of reinforcements to Manchuria Is
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  • 160 5 Seven Men Burnt By Steam. Ambulance Dashes To The Scene. Seven Chinese workmen employed in Mr. Tan Kah Kee's factories in Sumbawa Road were very badly burnt by steam at about 9 o'clock this morning, and are now inmates of the General Hospital. It appears that a
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  • 136 5 Extreme Penalty For Trade With Japanese. "Bin Kuo Min." Hong Kong, May 11. Commander Ting Xi Chu, commanding the air squadron which took part in the hostilities at Shanghai, is expected to arrive in Canton to-day. General Chan Chai Tong is holding a military meeting in
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  • 40 5 British Official. Rugby, May 11. The Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, gave a dinner to-night at the Foreign Office in honour of the official mission from the King of Hedjas and Nejd, headed by Emir Feisal.British Official.
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  • 446 5 Election Of Successor To Slain President. Reuter. Paris, May 10. Unless the totally unexpected happens M. Albert Lebrun, President of the Senate, will be elevated to the Presidency of the Republic by the National Assembly at Versailles this afternoon. Despice, however, the retirement of M. Painleve from
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  • 131 5 Japanese Threat To Nanking. "Min Kuo Jih Pao." Shanghai, May 11. The military officers of the Joint Commission have inspected the evacuated areas at Kunshan, Si Tze Leng and Lotin. The Japanese have threatened to make Shanghai a free port, unless the Chinese are willing to
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  • 57 5 Two Hundred Convicts Escape. Reuter. Calcutta, May 10. The gaol at Mymensingh in Bengal collapsed under the blast cf a tornado this morning, killing 22 warders and prisoners, seriously injuring 35 and slightly injuring 65 others. Two hundred convicts, including many dangerous political prisoners, escaped. The
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  • 99 5 U. S. Government Studying Proposal- Washington, May 10. President Hoover has agreed to submit Senator Hayden's silver resolution to the various Government departments for study. The resolution is now amended so that Government is authorised to accept a silver rate ot two-thirds dollar per ounce.
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  • 2677 5 Support For Council Reform. "It is unfortunate that so little has been accomplished in connection with the matter of Council Reform," said the President (Mr. H. D. Mundell) of the S. S. (Si Association at the annual meeting of the association yesterday. Petrol
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 214 5 t^ab———WW——* r— a SANATORIUM KABAN DJAHE (EAST COAST OF SUMATRA) 3,600 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. 2 HOURS FROM MF.DAN j Climatic, dietetic and surgical treatment of lung disease. CHARGES: L Class: F. 250.—monthly (including lodging, medicines, j general treatment.) j 11. Class: F. 150.—monthly (including lodging, food, medicines, I general
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  • 1330 6 R.A.F. BEAT S.R.C. IN DIV. L POSTALS SUFFER THEIR FIRST REVERSE. FRASER AM) NEAVE OUTCLASS J.C.S.A. ASSN. FOOTBALL. The rain did not prevent the playing off of yesterday's four matches in the S.A.F.A. League competition. The First DhrtMom pame at the Ansoa Road Stadium saw the R.A.F.
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  • 452 6 Strong Romance At the Capitol. Ben Lyon and Bebe Daniels, who are married to each other in private life, are as -x-iated in "My Past," which began a season at the Capitol last night. There is nc rapid action m this picture but it is an excellent
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  • 70 6 New York Exchange Opinion. Reuter. New York, May 10. In anticipation of the import tax of five cents per lb. on rubber the has raised its requirements on trades in future contracts from $300 to $400 on each contract of 22,400 lb. The Exchange authorities
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  • 528 6 Lots Of Suns At Nottingham. LEICESTERSHIRE TROUNCED AT HOME. CRICKET. Reuter. The County championship matches commenced on Saturday were partly marred by rain, the game at Lord's, between the champions and an M.C.C. XI, being abandoned after one day's play. A century by Shepherd gave Surrey a
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  • 87 6 Our Selections For To-day. THE TURF. Our selections for to-day (the fourth day of the S.T.C. Spring race meeting) are as follows: Race 1.—SIMON. BALKIS. ROMANCE. Race 2.—MALITA. SOUTH WIND. KUTTERA. Race 3.—GREENUT. DITTY. NEPKRTTTI. Race 4.—PATAQUES. AUCTIONEER. FOUNDLING. Race S.—VIBRATE. GOLD OR. ALWAR. Race 6.—GOLDEN QUEEN.
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  • 33 6 LAWN TENNIS. Reuter. rr*. iv Geneva, May 10. The OrandgnilkA brothers (jfeypt) beat Strtorlo and Deibono (Italy) <f_2. 6-3 XT" 7 'J f— ln ttwa- of the Davis Cup Conipetitfon.-lUirter.
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  • 160 6 Aiding And Abetting Prostitution. Prosecuted at the instance of Mr. Fleming, cf the Chinese Protectorate, a Cantonese w man named Wong Ah Kow was sent to prison for two months by the Third Magistrate (Mr. A. C. Boyd) for aiding and abetting prostitution. Giving evidence,
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  • 48 6 At about 9 p.m. last night, in Bukit Timah Road, a Chinese was waylaid by three men who, after badly assaulting him, robbed hm of $10 and left him on the road He was helped by passers-by and later removed to hospital in the ambulance.
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  • 84 6 BILLIARDS. The Malayan billiards championship orti 111 1 Bros and[ ShSi tS&*S*3&»m World in connection night Shopping Week, opened last dm **38&J&H&i beat S bin KaoV~' na A »2 Chin Thian (Bendemeer umce Clab) by 250 points to 245 To-day's matches are as follows: P-m. P.
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  • 852 6 'POST OFFICE BMPLOTSBi CHARGE I). 84 CASE TAKES UNEXPECTED TURN. The case in whrrh tve p< <>■-•,., Lee Fook Tin and Bbang Mm J Chinese, named Leow 1 postal clerk, were charged in i nnectl the sale cf a large quantity iI, on **J» was resumed before
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  • 58 6 Straits-Born Chinese In Trouble. 02? An Englisii-sr-eak::*? Cm:- Kirn Ticng, who was eoavicted ol typewriter, was fined $500 (In ***ZLg# months* :i»cicus imprisonment > by tw Judge (Mr. G. C. Dodd* rerterdaj The fine was not paid The typewriter was the I Eastern Agencies. Chief Court Inspector
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  • 51 7 .<„, AN- tO «A O» ><"' n'.b'.s' '"ler«t. lt must de «.««lev. iia/eye lridVle" 6oe, not «presbes dp eorv». «e.-»" «»/^p> sdovdle <,„e o, tdA Mpev ovUp. be lmt tde n«m« ««1 fr" »denl, must' de ei,e»Aed /«ritH. Td« eonrterie, de» od,crve<— «dRAA i, no «nis «rcce u,l/ net
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  • 78 7 .,..s severe alnmp many i vilur tde same scdool lees ,cl in boom times. Tdat depressed time, Kearly p«ople are suttering cr<a> recently ,l ,l?o many are unemploy- l,x desirous ol «elng < are «tlll >, >iu.> lee». ev«» on une-tdird ?"> ll tl»e slump con- ,l,n not
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  • 403 7 '.Va.'lllsA TVlduTie.") I Hlali' ol 27 repro- e<d»>orial in tde 'lumenling on tde above >lv. ol misgiving. element, ol tde d uv tde conLtadt «Aserr.«".<- ul lNe»r rigdts in tde be blamed lor tdia. utrM-rizbl is golng to be i li.cr rnee» vdo dAve become to
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  • 106 7 SHIPPING NEWS. William H. Humphrey, 62, American stowaway on the "President Jackson" which arrived in Manila recently, was turned over b> the officers of the boat to the bureau of customs for investigation. The officers reported that they discovered the stowaway on the way from Hong Kong to
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  • 25 7 The Nanking-Sian Air Service is expected to be extended to Lanchow at the end of next July, according to officials of the Eura3la Aviation Corporation.
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  • 152 7 GENE TUNNEY TO BE NEXT VICTIM? New York, April 22. Gangland is apparently unperturbed by the outcry against the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. The latest object of their attentions is Gene Tunney, ex-heavyweight champion, who has received a note threatening to kidnap his 5-month old son. Harly
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  • 157 7 Donvstrc Production (as ascertained by exports from Federated Malay States, Unfederated States, and Straits Settlements) of Tin, and Tin-in-Ore at 72 per cent., during the m °nth of April. 1932. Tons. Tonsgrated Malay states 3,333 federated Malay States: Johore 30 Kedah 6 Perils 28 Kelantan nll 12g
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 50 7 THE "MALAYA TRIBUNE" TOWN OFFICE. We are keeping open an office at our old premises in Union Lane, Collyer Quay. Letters, advertisements, etc., may be delivered there, though delivery direct at Anson Road will be appreciated. ANSON ROAD TELEPHONE NO. 6171. UNION LANE (behind Hong Kong and Shanghai Rank) 6116.
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    • 278 7 NEW WORLD CABARET NEW ORCHESTRA DANCING EVERY NIGHT. j I MUSIC BY MR. D'SILVA'S Excellent Orchestra. wwiiiiiiiwuww wii i■mi in mm mi ■mhi Specify RIBMET I For CONCRETE and PL ASTER WORK j "RIBMET", a product of the Expanded Metal Co., Ltd., of West Hartlepool, England, is an excellent ground
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    • 366 7 m By Special To H M The Xin Appointment of Siam# ESTABLISHED 1873. RACING RUGBY I Puts You In The Game' i THEATRE TENNIS No Matter Where You Sit. BOXING SWIMMING j CRICKET AVIATION I FOOTBALL TRAVELLING j B. P. De Silva, Ltd., SOLE AGENTS: SINGAPORE: PENANG: 19 21, High
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 272 7 DLAftf OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, MAY 11. High Tides.-7-0.36 ajn., 2.23 p.m. Singapore Races. Football League: Div. 1, I.C.F.A. v. Glosters, Anson Road; Div. 2, Glosters II v. R.A.F. II, 9.C.O.; R.A. H v. Malays n, Jalan Besar. Johore Football: J.M.F.A. v. J.C.F.A., Istana Padaftg. Italian Opera, "La Traviata," Victoria Theatre,
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    • 120 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-MORROW, MAY 12. Siam (except Lower Siam) (Kistna) 9 a.m. Penang, Province Wellesley, North-West Perak, Kedah, Siam, North, NorthEast and North-West Sumatra (Kedah) 10 a.m. China and Japan (Tango Maru) noon China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Talma) l p.m.
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  • 1096 8 MINING. Singapore, May 11, 10 a.m. I 11 XMM Te«r CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value Ends. Buyer*. Seller*. £1.0.0 Asam Kumbang Ha Dec. SI il 2.0 £1. 4.0 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec. 31 0.18.0 1. 0.0 0.5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June SO 0.10.0 0.11.0 LM Bangrln Tin Dec.
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  • 283 8 Avoiding Waste Of Time In Corrections. New York, March 29. The newly Invented mechanism for automatic typesetting —the process which enables a sheet of ordinary typewritten copy to be set in type without the intervention of a linotype operator —was demonstrated at Charlotte, North Carolina, yesterday
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  • 78 8 British Official. Rugby, May 10. Paris 93 13] 16, New York 3.68, Montreal 4.12*. Brussels 26.17*. Geneva 18.8, Amsterdam 9.07. Milan 71%, Berlin 15 13 32, Stockholm 19.35, Copenhagen 18.3, Olso 19.65, Vienna 32, Prague 124, Helsingfors 215, Madrid Lisbon 110, Athens 530. Bucharest 615, Rio 4%, Buenos
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  • 79 8 April Returns. Further April rubber crop outouu to us are: "«putg Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) 86.000 li Ayer Molek 18,226 lb. Badak (Staffield) 43,100 lb Bukit Katil 16,488 lb. Buloh Kasah 52,000 lb. Chersonese (F.M.S.) 99 000 ita Gadek 45,000 lb. Dennistown (Krian) 42,500 Highland and Lowlands 144 000
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  • 33 8 The rate of issue of Money Order for untitled rate of payment of Money Order from r* 1 and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152 for 5 and Ceylon is Rs. 156 for $100
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 209 8 aQwsaPVir i ii buy'Britisltand hpptoud cfit The money you save on Benzine will buy this Qar It is definitely extravagance not to travel by car when the Minor takes you everywhere so cheaply. Apart from the comfort and freedom of action for business or pleasure and only a few cents
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 909 8 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are reader* 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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  • 678 9 WILL IT BE USED? passenger Traffic By Air In Future. the Malay Mail" states: railroad undertakings in h load-borne traffic Lave before the public for many subject of the future of and and abroad has been r- anxious thought and The conviction
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  • 28 9 House of Commons on me House of Commons on present strength of the the United Kingdom is 7,506 other ranks. The territorial other G B99 officers and 124,330
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  • 42 9 untitled Germany took an important 13 by signing an agreement ching c jj nuuts ar *sing from the interHungary has already signed nts with Switzerland, Austria with the object of aver- of the present and facilitating the exrtthoat the necessity of direct
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  • 508 9 MISSING MAN FOUND HANGED. Chinese Club's Change Of Name. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, May 7. A special general meeting of the Seremban United Chinese Association was held at the Club premises this afternoon to consider the advisability of changing the present name into the Negri Sembilan Chinese
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  • 402 9 Record Lay-On For Shanghai Brigade. The Shanghai Fire Brigade had the longest lay-on in their history when they tackled a blaze in Chapei on April 16. No than four pumps, of varying sizes, had to be coupled on to the line of hose in relays in
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  • 37 9 The second reading of the Bill legalising the Sunday opening of cinemas was passed 13 in the House of Commons by 235 yotes to 217 There was a full attendance of members and the galleries were crowded.
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  • 48 9 The French crulser Primauguet, flagship of VertNolot. ls going to at tde end el ivlev w talce lde place ol tde cruiser Wrloeclc ltottsseAU. left ycsterdu.v lor Kagasnr.l «err 0r>wMAnder. tn-0Ni"l ol <de ?r«ncd Keval tbe l?ar is ,erna1nintr in Sd!.nAdul ""5 e3tabu>ded dls dcadquurtel» tde ?rencd l7onsu1»te-<2«nerai.
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  • 1618 9 MONEY AND BANKING. Encouraging Gain To The Banks. [Financial conditions all over the world are reviewed in current comments by the National City Bank of New York. These articles are very well written and form an interesting guide to finance and commerce. They will be printed
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  • 1058 9 The effects of the alarm aroused by the revolt against the tax bill in the House of Representati-es have been the dominant influence in the bend market. The experience of investors since lest Autumn has made them acutely aware of the effect of exce sive issues upon
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  • 216 9 Outlaws Shot Dead In Battle With Police. Concerted action by the river police of the ECiangsu and Chekiang provinces routed a horde of 50 Taihu pirates from their lair at Hsia Chia Tien at the border of the Taihu Lake, near Wukiang Hsien on April 13. During
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  • 240 9 CONSEQUENCES. Not only did the incidence of the Curfew bring back freshness to the eyes and cheeks of young Shanghai but it had quaint effects in cth°r directions. By its erasure of six hours o! the night it put a stop to the activit.es of the m-mbei-s of
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  • 21 9 The Chinese papers state that the Chekiang Provincial Government has earmarked $800,000 to be used in aid of the cocoon industry.
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  • 73 9 An attempt to map the Antarctic continent by .aeroplane is being planned by Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth, the famous explorer and veteran cf two polar expeditions. He will be accompanied by Bernt Balchen, the Norwegian aviator who piloted Rear-Admiral Richard E. Byrd on his trans-Atlantic flight. They plan to leave New
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  • Page 9 Advertisements

  • 265 10 SOCIAL AND PERSONAL ITEMS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May 8. The staff of the Malacca Veterinary Department entertained Mr. G. B. Purves, the Officer in-Charge of the Department, and Mrs. Purves to a farewell tea-party on the eve of their departure on transfer to Kedah.
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  • 259 10 No little concern will b? felt in local shipping circles at the failure of the China Navigation Co. to establish their case that they should not be called upon to pay for the protection by military and naval units against piracy in Chinese Waters, says (the "North
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  • 42 10 H. M. Colonial Secretary has appointed Mr. Roger Gibb to conduct an investigation into railway questions in British East African territories. Mr. Gibb is being released from his duties as Chairman of the Rhodesian railways commission for the period of this inquiry.
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  • 86 10 The interior of the great New State building here, which has co6t $6,000,000 and is just on the point of completion, was wrecked by an explosion on April 15. The explosion occurred in the basement and heavy marble slabs hurled in all directions. There were 120 workmen in the building
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  • 77 10 The Federal Judge at Rhode Island, on April 13, found several American coast guards guilty of theft aboard the British rum-runner Maskinonge, which was seized last December. The crew charged the coast guards with stealing valuable equipment, food, a large quantity of cigarettes and the seamen's personal effects as well
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  • 455 10 SINGAPORE, MAY 6. MEAT. Beef steak (found), ktttl 40 Beef stew or curry, kati 30 Pork, lean, katl 50 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality), katl 40 Mutton Australian, lb. 35 Fowl, kati 44 Hens (locally reared) kati 48 Ducks, each 56 pigeons, domestic unfledged, pair 78 pigeons,
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  • 153 10 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. 18 8), LTD. As from Sept. 30 the following revised prices for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are effective: Red Shell Motor Spirit ex pump and or ex 4 gallon drum per British Imperial gallon $0.96 Red Shell Motor Spirit per 4
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  • 41 10 A telegram from Loyang reports that President Tai Chi-tao of the Examination Yuan is now touring Shansi with the living Buddha Changkia and intends to make a long stay at the White Horse Temple, with the Intention of becoming a monk.
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  • 70 10 Owing to the tense situation, Taichoag and Changshu are practically deserted by residents There are, however, several thnmhm people of poorer class still clinging to their belongings and because of lack of transportation and inadequate supply of food stuffs in the markets, the Swastika Society here .has despatched several boats,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 368 10 j fg MALAYA JBji Newest and Most DRINK in Fß[)| w I i Made From The Finest Imported r *ADF v?£sjSr mark "*«t Ii FRUITS I In Ilijlll phoenix j WiyliiJß/ Aerated Water Works j SINGAPORE. 1 I ii. m f HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN PRINKING POS M lp*to
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 134 10 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme Of Drills. TO-DAY, MAY 11. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v), Battery Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. Bde. Signal Section, Section Parade—Drill. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "A" Wing—Depot Coy., Recruits Class. TO-MORROW. MAY 12. 5 !5 p.m.—Drill Hall. '"E" (Chinese) Company, Practice King's Birthday Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. 2nd Bn.
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  • 1478 11 CRICKET. Balestier, the Indian AsC.C XI by five wickets and cCC Xl—lst INNINGS. pernandai 4 Ii t Kennedy b Bhaskaran 21 I B J b Bruukaran 6 I lag** s 3 varma 2 \I C B ~r S i n gh b Kennedy
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  • 84 11 GOLF. The S.G.C. May bogey competition played at Bukit Timah over the week-end resulted in a win for L. D. Hardie 1) in "A" Division with a score of 4 up, and for M. M. Millar (16) in "B" Division with a score of 1 up. Owing
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  • 65 11 ATHLETICS. St. Joseph's Institution will hold Its 30th annual athletic sports at the Jalan Besa Stadium on Monday, May 23 at 2.1.5 Pmevents will be open to OW Boys pf the School as follows; 100 yards flat and one mile flat. Entries will be accepted on the
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  • 39 11 LAWN TENNIS. Reuter. Genoa, May 9. In the first round of the Davis Cup com'petition Destefani (Italy) beat Pierre Gra gSlot (Egypt) 9-7, 6-1, 6-4 and Deminerbi (Italy) beat Wahid (Egypt) 6—3, 8—6, 6—8, 6—3.—Beuter.
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  • 554 11 LITTLE CHANCE AGAINST INDIANS. WRESTLING. Huge Guarantee Asked. Apart from how credible the news remains of an actual invitation of seme of our princes to Primo Camera, the much-talked-of Italian giant and boxer, it Is perfectly ridiculous to style him, as the recent Press messages do,
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  • 303 11 BADMINTON. H.R.C. The Lusitaniano B.P. beat the Tan Took Seng Hospital R.C. on the latter's court by five games to two on Sunday. Scores (L B.P. player? mentioned first:) J. ffe Sousa beat Goh Ah Kow 12—15. 15—5, 15—6; M. da Silva beat Thong Soo Yong
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  • 60 11 Fighting against the Japanese troops at Huantaohotse, to the cast of the Chinese Eastern Railway are 500 members of the National Salvation Army, commanded by a Chinese girl, estimated to be around the age of 20, according to a Tokyo message received by lo?al Chinese papers. The girl was reported
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  • 70 11 A thorough investigation into the financial losses sustained by the various Government railways as a result of the Sino-Japanese hostilities has been ordered by the Ministry of Railways, according to a message received here from Nanking. The message adds that the result of the investigaton will be used by the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 349 11 I Whispered 'Unpleasant Odour is Caused by Underarm Hair* Yvonne always wondered why she was nnpopul&i ..pci it was such a personal matter it was difficult to tell her. Finally, I plucked up courage—" Hair under the arms is not only ugly and repulsivelooking but greatly aggravates the old problem
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    • 367 11 "Buy British and so employ British labour by land and by sea" H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES'S BROADCAST. HORLICK'S is BRITISH here is your guarantee HORLICK'S was originated half a century ago by an Englishman, Sir James Horlick, Bart., and year by year it has rapidly increasM in fame and
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    • 154 12 Mutton's Famous Pineapple Hams I at GREATLY REDUCED PRRtS J Singapore Gold Storage I Company. Limited j Orchard Road it Sub-Depots 4 t i «•M.M. -RAOSIKCCV RADIO AND SOUND ENGINEERS I *O%Jt AvCNTS AttP MPWHW«T«a OF THE LCAOING RADIO MANUFACTURERS 2, Orchard FToad, Singapore. (CORNER OPPOSITE AMBER MANSIONS). NEW SHIPMENTS
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    • 228 12 CORK iPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES TIN imprisons FACTORY-FRESHNESS The Craven "A" "50" tin is designed to be "a^^W H<s*V of real use in many /Sv f ways when empty. No cutter needed. if 1* .If the air rushing into the ll r tin. The lid then lifts 0f^ Sily From Arcadia
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 886 12 WHAT TO LISTEN FOR. Radio Stations Received In Malaya. All times given :n the following are Singapore times. MONDAYS. i I PETALING HILL, 55.5 metres, testing daily ban 10.30 to ll a.m. RADIO SAIGON, 49 02 metres, 12 k.w.; 6.30 to 7.30 p.m. recital ol chamber or classical music by
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  • 799 13 Entire Change Of Tactics Necessary. With the breaking up of the country roads and the great difficulties connected wiui transfer of troops in all JJ" of northern Manchuria, the Japanese find v impossible to make any use of the &m *> which they have sent to the
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    • 456 13 f JOHNSON OUTBOARD Unrivalled lIATAT) l/tM<n«ill«d In S P «*d, IIIU 1 Ull in Performance The Greatest Marine Development of the Age. DEPENDABLE POWER FOR PLEASURE AND WORK BOATS. (Let us tell you more about it—Just write or call. No obligation). N THE BORNEO CO., LTD. 7 j In all
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    • 69 13 Kj SlcSa For over a half century the name Cuticura has been before the public. Have you ever wondered what the name means? Derived from Cutis-cura, it means just this, "care of the skin," and that is what Cuticuru Prcparalions have been doing for millions of people throughout the world.
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    • 387 13 Reoresentative: ROBERT BLAU (Malaya), Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore. Phone 4711. /-N Evaporated I Another famous Recipe—made with Libby's Products. PINEAPPLE CUSTARD. 1 cup Libby's Evaporated Milk diluted with teaspoon salt. V-i cups watel 1 teaspoon vanilla. 3 ĕggs. 1 No. 2 can Libby's Sliced Pineapple. 4 cup sugar. 6 Libby's
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  • 306 14 MORE ABOUT THE "GIRLS* CIRCLE." My dear Nieces, There is one little matter which I should haw mentioned last week. In giving the list of members of the "Girls' Circle" from the various schools, those from the French Convent and
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  • 323 14 (fly "Grace of Kuching."); In a little town in China, centuries ago. there lived a Utile boy named Bo Eng. His la'lher and mother were dead, and therefore he stayed with his grannie. This dear old lnoy was deaf and blind. Bo Eng was
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  • 257 14 .'By "Zeita.") Hallo Girb! I suppose you thought I was resting peacefully in my ooffln. But that is not true, I wao only too lazy to write and short of news. On Wednesday evening I went to sec .'Delicious" and I must say that the picture •M really grand.
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  • 80 14 (By Wooi Hoon, X, L.) klras^of V i e nlr < imCU,t t0 why some were created Harmful insects S2 22 mg V ainful but not injurious, crtns til ?T feVer those destructive to Peru' ySL.^ tru s tive t0 buUdir and proSte waur OUS and those hich
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  • 308 14 (By. "Linda.") I will try to cescribe a visit to Madame Tussauds Wax Works Exhibition. The original building wais destroyed by eire and most of the old models were burnt. A fine new building has now been erected on the site. While in London I
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  • 792 14 (By "Jean.") Almost everybody travels by 'bus nowadays and in nine cases out of ten, those who ride in "buses dislike that mode of conveyance intensely. But to me. riding in a 'bus is quite a novelty. I am fortunate enough to be able to go to
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  • 357 14 (Bp "Merry Maid.") With the end of my pen between my mcl eors, my eyes rambling around the room, my ears paying slight attention to the music of the gramaphone, my feet beating time with the tune, and my mind wandering astray, it was
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  • 641 14 (By Y. N. Koh.; One moonlight night, being scolded by mv parents for being fussy, I went out to the garden and sat under a big shady tree, and the thought •of going to •Fairyland" occupied my mind. I thought that in there no one would
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  • 249 14 (Bp "Schoolgirl Rosalind.") Perhaps you would like to know the story of the days too. Well, this is what I found in the Children's Encyclopedia. "We must make Mr. and Mrs. Day's acquaintance. The seven-roomed house in which they live is called The Week, and
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  • 809 14 (By "Gwennie."J Don't pat me on the shoulder again, please! Sure I'm only human and find the nice things people (who don't know me) say about me and my articles, or my articles and me, anyway you like, simply "delicious" (I've got that word on my brain now!) but
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  • 424 14 (By "Willie-Girl") Nothing is more essential in a tropical country for the maintenance of good health than a moderate amount of excrcise. In the larger towns of Malaya there are extensive fields whereon football, cricket, hockey and various other games may be played, weather permitting. The daily
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 352 14 j DON'T GROPE FOR HEALTH. Give your body a chance. Give your internal organs a V^afclittle assistance every now and Wjjfcab,- then and you will be repaid K^Lf^*^"' with feelings of greater happi- f ness and well-being. Everyone needs an occasional y*iisl^E^ internal cleansing, to remove Kg A yfe\ i
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    • 437 15 sailings. p.* a BRITISH INDIA AND A PCAR LINES. dnc rporated in England.) MAIL. PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. INSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM CO.. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. r d r contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1932. 16.000 May 13
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    • 601 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. —fcsa THE i^NY.K. LINE (Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam Middlesborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. I STJWA MARU 10,700 May IB to FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 June 2 3 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 June 15 16 t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 June 28 29 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 July
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    • 468 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG-AMERIKA Dimpfscbin. [oPCj iMljintel incorporate* in Q*rm*n§J OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN POSTS. 1839. t m.s. KULMERLAND via Manila May 17 s.s. PREUSSEN, via Manila June 2 t m.s. DUISBURG, via Manila June 13 s.s. HINDENBURG, direct Japan ports June 16 m.s. ERMLAND, omit Japan
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    • 499 15 INSURANCE. THE SOUTH tmwi BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: 2, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE, tad Floor of No. S. Malaooa Street, Singapore.
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    • 355 15 BANES. The National City Bank of New York is fully responsible, wider the Banking Laws, for the obligations contracted by each of its several Branches and Agencies. The Branch In Singapore, an Integral part of this world-wide organization, begs to announce the inauguration of a new department for Savings Accounts.
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    • 610 15 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED, HEAD OFFICE: METER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. BRANCHES: Singapore 458, North Bridge RoaA Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahmat. Palembang 18, Uti Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central Seremban 63, Birch Road
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    • 1697 16 THIS PAPER HAS THE LARGEST SALE. AMONG THE PEOPLE WHO SPEND MOST IN BRITISH MALAYA. .urn j ii Le c^iderciers School ESTABLISHED 1906. 218, Queen Street 61, Waterloo Street Morning Classes only—Primary to Commercial. NO AGE LIMIT! Principal:—F. I. MILES. THE PEOPLE'S PAPER; INDEPENDENT AND PROGRESSIVE TO LET. TO LET—IBS.
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    • 498 16 TRIBUNE SMALL ADS. BRING RESULTS BECAUSE THEY REACH THE j PERMANENT POPULATION FOR SALE. FOR SALE~Eigh7T7 Linotype Motors, each U Hp all in good working order fi further particulars write to th Manager Malaya Tribune, 5660 Anson Road. MALAYA TRffiUXE 'PHONE 6171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Delivery Including Including
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