The Straits Times, 2 March 1928
1928-03-02
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Title Section14 1928-03-02 1 The Strait Times X... 28.721 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 2. 1928 I'!!!; E 10 CENTS.14 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement70 1928-03-02 1 Mil KMAIIt I I i i i ISAM MX IT has been well tested and NOT FOUND WANTING. Use JODELITE On all your woodwork as a preventative against WHITE ANTS and DRY ROT. SOLE AGENTS: The Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH, TELUK ANSON AND PENANG.70 words
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Advertisement141 1928-03-02 1 C^T "ROBINSONS" Y^^^V FOR VALUE AND SERVICE Nil :i;«104. 1 <•• MI>S. mm*kid one ibar. DISTINCTIVE mKi£sS>s™ i NEW MODELS *lsii C/W" WALKING SHOES. Achieving elegance through simplicity and providing a J No. 49U-.. perfect finish to the Sleek WAGE kid, one RAit. Silhouette of the moment. Wnrn: 555S CXI141 words
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Article1868 1928-03-02 2 BI^Y BARTON AND THE NATIONAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 2. The first cue to Marat in the Grand National is provided »>> the smart HMMM .r the American ciuiant, Billy Bartnn. n a three-mile steeplechase ft Xewniry. t was his first appearance in this •ouniry, and1,868 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement109 1928-03-02 2 /Hi 1 M <*°£o*^ J I ILLBBB \<iKNC"V. I"l).. i',dinl)urßii. Siotland. r— i i t^^ozz^^^^^^^ What cfo you kr.oiv aboui the MILK you drink? rod 4 cent* atan ,t<.r- < ds. co.. I g"^ Q SPECIFY PROVED RELIABILITY We have the RIGHT MOTOR for your needs. We know the RIGHT109 words
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Advertisement304 1928-03-02 2 A MOTHER'S REASON Why Holy's o><n Tablets Arc A!v.:;ys K«>pi in Her House. Many OMtfecn lu'v,- '"ound that Baby's Own Ta(>lots ire the aafeat, imxt convenient, ami pffloacioaa of all medicines for thi em ..in n iili i.f childhood and thi-y ilevei run the risk »f beintr without them. I304 words
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Advertisement146 1928-03-02 2 BIG- BARGAINS NEW STOCK OF GUITARS at $14 SEASON CO., LTD. 11l and 513, NORTH BRID(;K ROAD, BINGAPOftB. UNIVERSALLY AL popular ]»G au ver the worid kola fE^lk^ llr^^l Havour is demanded. T. X. KOLA compares with the world's best. i (ienuine KOLA nuts are used in its manufacture, so146 words
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Article114 1928-03-02 3 In -i debate which followed a pi.per read by H. E, Le .lonkeer A. H. van Karnebeek, late Foreign Minister of the Netherlands, before the Royal Colonial Institute, Mr. A. R. Hayaoa, Secretary for Agriculture, British Malaya, said that British Malaya, though ;< most important part of114 words
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21 1928-03-02 3 j For week endins; Sunday, Maril, Friday, .March '1. Arnluilanif Class, BeadquarttfN! 5.W p.m.21 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement166 1928-03-02 3 "*"™~*"~^*^*"7"**^^^^^ (SHIUj SHELL Id Jst6t FACTS JLjIeRE are seven of the many facts why Dodge Brothers Four excels in its class: f i 1. Swift acceleration— o to 25 miles < per hour, through gears, in less than 7 seconds. 2. 20% increase in gasoline mileage. 3. Forgings, gears and166 words
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Advertisement807 1928-03-02 3 FEDERATED MALAY STATES ftAILWAVS nff.rs ara invited for the purchnso of: UroUgcr MKKWEDK bucket type- nonprupellini; as si,,, lies nOPrai Wh«rf. Lon K th UH.T foct. Breadth 21.7 feet. Depth si..| feet. Draft 6.4 feet. Bucket capacity cubic feet.. Dredges to ieata of 12 feet ladder can be lengthened to807 words
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Advertisement668 1928-03-02 3 First Aid for the Skin Healing commences and pain stop* the m^me-it Germolene is applied to cuts, wounds, barns, and scalds. Keep Oermnlene linndy for use whenever jrou in tra >"ir skin. f!erm<ilenes<M>tlie* the |>nin, elenti.-:'- 'ln v htktas bapoaaMe. Vpi'ly the <ln italy, no nul t tlie wound may668 words
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Advertisement513 1928-03-02 4 P. I 0. BRITISH INDIA ANI APCAR LINES (Incorporated in FnglaaA) MAIL AND PASSKNCEtt AND CARGO SERVICES P«NTNBTn.AR AND ORIENTAL S-N. CO. VltOm CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJFSTT-S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST VAIL MBTKX OOTWARP3 FROM LONDON FOE CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage dne Spore NAGPORE 5,300 Mar. S MAKTUA *****513 words
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Advertisement601 1928-03-02 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISDA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseille!, London, Aatwera and Rotterdam Vessel. Tonnage Due Sail ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Mar. 15 IS KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Mar. 29 SO HAKONK MARU 10,600 Apl. 12 18 SUWA MARU 11,000 Apl. 26 27 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 May 10 11 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500601 words
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Advertisement480 1928-03-02 4 BURNS PHILP LIKE (Incorporated in Au.tralia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly .ailing, by the well known steumer MARELLA (7,875 ton.) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (1.512 tons). The MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer tradiug to Australia, Cabins d. Luxe,480 words
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Advertisement620 1928-03-02 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. M4O, with sub-connections la Paarage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine DeaU. aad Manager's I)t :-k Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlement of the Official Tourist Hureau of Java. All information, detailed620 words
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Advertisement564 1928-03-02 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THH OCKAN STKAM SHIP CO^ LIMITED. THH CHINA MUTUAL STKAM NAY. C_ LTD. (Incorporated la England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMS TERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM BURG AND BREMEN- GENOA, MAR SEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE—564 words
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Advertisement486 1928-03-02 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (Incorporated la Blan) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Far Kemaman, Kretay Trenggaqa, Keitn'sn Beognara, Telapin, Patani, Singora. Icao« Bandnn, Koh.amui, Langauan, Chevron and Bangkok. Arri'al Depart nre PKACHATIPOI Tlie .<t-amer» are fltud throughn wi.i electric light and have axcalleat a -con. modation for first-class patnvngiir. Ticket*486 words
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Advertisement542 1928-03-02 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In El jland) "ELI.KKM \N |On I'ASSKN'CKR AND FRKIGHT SFRVICE TO THE UNITED KIN'CIMJM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE MJTWABM To Hong Kong. Shanghai and Japan Due Spore ss. CiTY OF DUNKIRK Mar. 10 s.n. CITY OP SINGAPORE Apl. 7 *.v CITY OF542 words
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Advertisement440 1928-03-02 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M. 8. KANGAROO FROM FREMANTLE. W.A. I i" .Singapore March 6. For pnrticnlars regarding passage and height St*s apply to McALISTEB CO, LTD. miim STEAMSHIP LINE i THE- WORLD SERVICH Nl »RV and BOSTON via COLOMBO. Mil, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, NOA and MARSEILLES. Arrivn Leave Leave Spore Spore440 words
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Advertisement527 1928-03-02 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPU "NEDERLAND" HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA LINE Homeward Sailings to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM KAH.M.IKN h, U *port S U KONINGIN DER NEDERLANUEN Mar 9 9 tSALEIER Mar. 19 10 J. P. COEN Mar. 23 23 KANGEAN Mar. 26 27 BORNEO Apl. 1 2 I'IUNS DER NEDERLANDKN Apl. 6 6 t MANOKRAN Apl.527 words
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Advertisement576 1928-03-02 5 r^ORLD TRAVEL Sr^VlC?fv Incorporated in England) I'a-M-nger and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, etc. P. O. Bo\ IQ2. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. Passages booked hy all Lines. Rail tickets issued for the principal railways throughout the wc.ri.i Passonm-rs' luggage, furniture and effects Stated at current rutea. Reductions for loiik periods. Cargo and baggage576 words
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Advertisement424 1928-03-02 5 ]Hy PUI Thats what they all say about W POPULAR /V^lw\ AERATED WATERS. [jPfe^iSS if you haven't tried them OVo»w>^ there is a delicious treat tM Ohiainaltle from all Dealers 1 POPULAR AERATED 1 WATER WORKS 9 _Mi. 2S 'id. CHOON WAN ST. Wm lofT Annon Road). 'Phone 379. THERE424 words
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Advertisement592 1928-03-02 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Albert and Baawaatra Sir.rK N»rlh BHlai l(»'id. I.' No. 2H». from !>ida> March 2/ In Thnrsda>. FELLOWS! IIKS HERE AGAIN March a. MM. TO-NIGHT! Rirn^nn Vini t l nlil T t-V< March fii 1928 KILHAKU HULI NIGHTLY at 9.10 In a 4ale of the ring-592 words
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Advertisement260 1928-03-02 6 VICTORIA THEATRE THE BATTLES OF CORONEL AND FALKLAND ISLANDS The Epic Naval Drama. SPECIAL ORCHESTRA SPECIAL MISK Under the <listinjrui«hcd patronage «f 11. E. The (Jovt-rnor Sir Hl'<;H CLIFFOKI). >i.C.S.. (i.C.M.C,., (J.8.E.. 11. E. The G.O.C. Malayn. Maj. Oncral C. C. VAN STRMBENZEE. C.8.. CMJG. Right Re.. The HISIIOP OF260 words
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Advertisement210 1928-03-02 6 Commencing Monday, March 5 ALHAMBRA By VINCENT BLASCO IBANEZ, the Author who gave Iho World THE FOUR HORSEMEK Featuring GRKTA GARBO and RICARDO CORTJ ALSO THE ERUPTION OF THE VCLCAKQ MOUNT KRAKATAU A most marveUous Mm Bhowiag the actual eruption the Mount Krakatau— mafoea lava being thrown 3,000 feet aJjove210 words
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Article191 1928-03-02 7 hrn t kk>. I rater, March 2 I S.l a.m.. 7.7, 9.4 p.m., 7.5. i oman v itta. fl lan <r. 1! ■era. >>lurda>. March S N II TJa a.m. 7.9, 1.66 p.r.i.. 7*. U. I. outward mad due Golf Club, Annual Htfe Kori ng, 11 a.m.191 words
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Article254 1928-03-02 7 Priasy, Match J. s hi|is sssagaMs Iks HaaWMs or «-\p«ied to arriw Entrance R Jvranti i Eaal H-isin I Plam I R'harf Tjei is ■1., l 12 I thanI lia 7 I tmaii* Dock Oaria|U« Cout* SO o Muru :tj :i H "ik mid I nor ::4254 words
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Article204 1928-03-02 7 To-day. It \V i 1 p.in. P .ndjang, H. ..ml I'jkan Baroc i Hour Kukiiici I ,>.:n Kruianuiu uml Trenggmnu iQuorra) I p.m Panka Irlnnd. Java, Souti. Weit Snmatra, Snuth-East Borneo. Celeben, Moiumaa and Timor Di!ly I 1 lanciu*) 2 p.m. D,,-!kcrk1 a p.m. East .■:■!< 1204 words
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Article25 1928-03-02 7 The Cashiers' UaiM w.l! hold its sixth ary on March 3 and I at a I'asii I'anjanir bunpalou kii.dly lent by Mr. Aw Uouu Haw.25 words
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Article622 1928-03-02 7 Excellent Sport on First Day. (From <»nr Own CoßMpoatflvt.) Kuala Lumpur. Much I The riisi riay <-f the !S<-i:ui rot Bj .■•<.ul, and soi;u interestins results arere forthcomiatt. T!.< ood. Ht-sults were as follows rth Diyision (tiv far.) I. UKTONG (MahoMjr) 8.1. i. LUCKY BOY (Gt— ard) 8.8.622 words
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Article207 1928-03-02 7 On London. Bank 1 I 2 4 1 "ii i'liv::-..- 2 i 13 On New York, De...aiid oti-i Private M T. On Honir K..i 11 p c. di.'C. n Oa Java, I I 149M On lapi i Berlin Mark 233',4 U:u Sil-.-t-i Si.>«.nigii bn g.54 A% p.c207 words
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63 1928-03-02 7 12 oYlui-k noon Mar. 2. Buyers Seller* K.s.S. ■lual i.i Standard. Q.C.P. Spot ill -lit 1 Sl;.:.il..rJ K.S.S. on Ti-nJer M. 49'j t»% Ajtl :.-.lum- 5O'i MH July 8>pt. .'io"4 i»ct.-li«c :.n\- :,(i\ Tone of Mcrket Irregaltr latest Cable I— Loi.dun Spot In t Is.63 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article440 1928-03-02 7 Issue VaL i'.i. tl il Asam Kumbu'i;; II ±1 Iluiisrin Tin I 1 liutuntr Pudnnjr 1 1 Batii Caves i'l £1 ('hrndrrinug 1 1 Chin Chin fl £1 Kastern Siam n H llaad Vai 1 1 Hitum Tin 1 1 Bong Fatt i'l il Hoe] Vot Prof, t! tl440 words
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Article136 1928-03-02 7 Iksuc Val. Pd. II JEI R. Am Tc. 1 1 Control I 1 Cycle k'l £1 E. Sn,. Itlns Co. .-> i m 100 100 II 125 i 2". I •i:.. i" :o Hoi Id 10 Ka: 10 U) Me- i in io Mam 1 1 Halsec* Electric 12H0136 words
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Article90 1928-03-02 7 C. Eng. C p..- o,< K*~ Singapore C E 7 p.c. $r.r: i >i iuB Sinßpporc .M.-...i>al b [i..1,878,000 o pal 5 preni Singapore Man of 190 T |1 par. Singapore Municipal e.i p.c. O! 19G9 $l.i VU par. a Municipal 4 p.c. of 1 111 $2,000,000 80 0090 words
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Article399 1928-03-02 7 I user and Co. and I.;, all and Evatt's quotations. To day's Prices "rarer Lvkll k Co. Evatt. \lknby .v..r Oajah A. Hitnm (jlj K.ming ($1) Am. Malay V Molek (ft) A. l'.nas (81) Balgownie ($1) Bussett (81 I'.rngsi N. (81) Brunei U. (85 1 11. Jelutong (81)399 words
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Article205 1928-03-02 7 The followinjr novels were added «o Raffles Library during the past fortnight Arnold, J. The riurrej Wood If] Atkey. Bertram. Salaam, Dimity Gay >•• Broken. Bartleit, V.— Tepay-Tarry. Beanett, Arnold, rhe Btraage Vanguard. 8 eapl Hlackwooil. A. Ancient Sorceries. copies Bindlops Harold. The linn copies. Barney, V. Evelina.205 words
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Article319 1928-03-02 7 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Sini.-Hnore, Mar. 2. ltubbor. Local lit 1 cents. Krratic. Tin. London £211 7s. Ikl. Rubber. Steady. New Scudais 2.10-2.4.". Bukit Jelotontrs 74-71* cent.:. l'uii|tt:ors 77-S! •anta, Hukit Katils 7.i-77 cents, I'm Bsaoti l(i-r>n eeata com. Ualaka Piadas 1.70-1.75 Pajaau l.<!7';-1.7'.' Jcmm Kucntii!ig 1-1.05,319 words
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Article72 1928-03-02 7 Kandang Kcrbau Station. IB? OMHtaaj of (iovernment Health Office. i i'or the :'4 Hours ending at Alili-iuht oi March 1. Dec bade tempi ratmra MJF ,'iini. shad< temperatare hade temperatare 81 I fax. -iin r:'iliation 1M r afin. irra.^s radiation 73.5 F temperatore Max. Mm. 82 F At-.r.72 words
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Article80 1928-03-02 7 [BRITISH IMPERIAL HAOIO] Kugl.y, Mar. 1. Foreign exchanges are Arastcrdam IS.U*4, Athens :I6U, Merlin -.'0.43. Bcmbuj Is. 5 11-tbL, Bniaaela :>.*.(>:!. liucharest 794'j, Buenos Aires 47 T Copeakagen IBJI, OeaeTS 2. r ).:i4, Hclsingfors IMH, Hong Kong 2s U'xil., Kobe Is. 10-lfid., Lisbon 9-W Madrid 28.« U. Milan H2.20.80 words
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Article46 1928-03-02 7 Pro{yraniine of drills up lo and foi March 4 Friday, March 2, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall S.K.A. (v), Lecture 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall S.R.K. (v) SiKK-. Sfct. Panda -">.15 p.m. Drill Hall, C (Scott:.-Oi> Co., Co. Pnradc 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, SV.KA. Lecture.46 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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Article25 1928-03-02 7 Mr. .ip'l Kn. 1.. I HI pi ihi.uk all relative* kin d I attended the fune Mr. Francis l.cyiiii-.1. and who sent floral ti:hut-25 words
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Advertisement188 1928-03-02 7 Prospects for World Disarmament. (Continued from page 8.) ami atfwacsr influence on the shap'iitr nl Hrn wnil'l hi.-tuiv aad ths rclatioai ol nations i.» each other this aaawrataaaißa eoasiatl of a recognition that these tui. secret foieas arc at work in th. world jnd <if a realisation by the peoples188 words
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Advertisement59 1928-03-02 7 SIX FOR RUPEES :)7 S Six Neglige Shirts with double cuffs and detachable collars made 1V0..1 speciully selected ili signs in .Striped Shirtings, cut an.l tailored by experts, deliveivd ft t packing and 'al ekargee for Rs. .",7 8-. i .>u!e;i: si/s> of ooflar worn. Lea\ tion to us, wr59 words
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Advertisement183 1928-03-02 7 B_, KMII. KlKllOiri UvKIVKIJ lli:Hr: PXMUABY 2J, 192 K. Consignees 0/ canto ss, the above; reaae! from Dsmbarg via l'oita lire hereliv n.itiliei that damaged cargo will be examined ;ii t.'.i s H.I!. Codowns «< and 4i). on Tu.-.1. W 'nrtaat. at Ml a.m. No sTamlnatiaa will be held alter183 words
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Advertisement37 1928-03-02 7 ON YOUR WAY HOME CALL IN AND GET THAT \K\V TRUNK YOU NEBp at FRANKEL'S (Watch Our Advf. Pag* IH). CHRISTIAN SCIENCE KBABtMG ROOM. C2/U. KORINSON KOAI). '•pm fatti Ml U4I BSKVICX9 EVEItY SUNDAY at Ii aja.37 words
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Advertisement690 1928-03-02 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts.. see pace 16. WANTS. FOR SALE. IK. Tv LET, ihophoH 18 Ipplj 17, Market I WANTED uni-electi 1 Jit;..FOB -Al E. teak ol id t»ble«, cluiii-. typewriters, etc. Inspection -A Pin!;.; to 1: t. parti) Ith lectrit l.;:r.i* aad at. 1 Apr 1 111, I690 words
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1173 1928-03-02 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE FRIDAY MARCH 2. THE RURAL BOARD. Considering the numerous and varied activities of the Singapore Rural Board, the size of the territory which it administers, and the fact that iv has been in existence lor the past twenty years, it itremarkable how litttle the average inhabitant1,173 words
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Article954 1928-03-02 8 (By Generul von Ludendorff.) As this article deals with a topic of world interest and importance we ar* glad to give publicity to General von Ludendorffs \iews on the subject of world disarmament, but feel that need hardly explain that his opinions are not those of954 words
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Article250 1928-03-02 8 Mrs. Marwood, widow of Mr. J. E. Marwood, Deputy Commissioner, Trade and Customs. X.M.S., i- U.iving for Home next week. The death has occurred of Dr. Storrs, of Rochester, aged 82. His eldest son, Sir Ronald Storrs, was formerly military and later civil Governor of Jerusalem, and250 words
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Article92 1928-03-02 8 Japanese Steamer Ashore And Looted. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Kong, March 1. It appears that the steamer Kinko Maru, which was at first reported ashore owing to fog, was pirated and run ashore below Foochow. The pirates escaped in junks to Kwing Island and Laitin Island. The92 words
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Article67 1928-03-02 8 Imports Prohibited Into Siam. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Mar. 1. A law to prohibit the importation of skimmed milk into Siam has been pn mulgatid. A period of six months from Feb. 20 I is given for the importation of all consignments on order. After that no67 words
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Article54 1928-03-02 8 Well- Known Pilot Killed Two Others Injured. Tokio, Feb. 29. An aeroplane intended for the transpacific flight crashed at Omura. Capt. Yukichi Goto, who was in charge of the trans-Pacific flyer*, was killed on the spot. Capt. Okamoto and Mr. U. Suwa were injured and lie in54 words
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Article64 1928-03-02 8 Mails from Europe (London mails des- patched on Feb. U) ex 8.1. Rohna will i arrive by train to-morrow morning. CorI respondenee will be ready for delivery to I boxholders at 9.:i0 a.m. From Fiance, by Paul Lecat, due at, I Singapore C a.m. on Sunday, the 4th64 words
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Article62 1928-03-02 8 Henderson, Helm und Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cabj* dated Mar. 1. their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid price* Rubber exchanges sales to-day 4,217 tons. March 2K.70, April 29 cents, May 29.20, June 251.20, July 29.20, August 29.:;«, September 29.40, October 29.62 words
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Advertisement132 1928-03-02 8 r__— ——»———p— i*aß&^ < stf- iV»'li'l^' 4 S_| THE HOUSE £liSA— i^^ OF QUALITY. Manicure for 50 cts. Ky special arrangement with the manufacturers of CUTCI Manicure preparations a MANICURIST ii« our hairdressing Department will MANICURE ladies and gentlemen at a nominal charge of .">(> CENTS only. COMMENCING FROM THURSDAY,132 words
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Advertisement74 1928-03-02 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 I FOX SPECIAL c THE GAY RETREAT j Featuring TED McNAMARA and SAMMY COHEN j PAID TO LOVE Featuring GEORGE O'BRIEN < i 1 1 First Show at 7.30 < Fox Western Drama BLACK JACK Featuring BUCK JONES. TAN CHENG KEE CO..74 words
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Advertisement72 1928-03-02 8 On Other Pages, Pag.. Home Sport Letter 2 Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping und the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 To-day's Share- Market 7 Selnngor Knees 7 Cable and Radio News '.< St. Davids Suciety Dinner Rural Bourd Mri-ting To-day 9 Seditious Documents in Court 10 Sport Newt und Comments72 words
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Article313 1928-03-02 9 HAGUE MEETING. MUTUAL CO-OPERATION FAVOURED. NEGOTIATIONS MAY BE UNDERTAKEN. [RKITKK TKLFXKAM] London. Mar. 1. The Hague A comnuini.|iie issued at the conclj.-ion of the meetinjr of Dutch rulilK-r-growers state- that the large majority favoured mutual < o-o|>era:ion. It was filt that there need OS no appeal to313 words
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Article113 1928-03-02 9 The Immigration Question Serious. [KKITKK TELEGRAM] Loaaon, Mar. 2. Victoria, British Columbia: In the Legislative Assembly, in the course of discussion on a resolution nrgiag th<? abrogation of the Anglo-Japanese treaty us far as related to the right of provincial governments to OBaci ai.ti-Oriental legis- lation, and113 words
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Article99 1928-03-02 9 r Homes for Ex-Service Men. [kei tkr teixcram) London, Mar. 1. A nation:.] appeal is published, signed by Mr. Baldwin. Mr. Mac Donald. Mr. Lloyd George, Karl Jellicoe ami the chief.-, <>f staff of thr Navy, Amur and Ait Force, U.r C 500.000 to provi',l,. ami endow99 words
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Article45 1928-03-02 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Kagoy. Ma.-, l. j The ilcbaw ll'll-, under which the railway! si-k powers t<> conduct i or tlie conveyance of ■minded in <■ ti.. Hume of Commons last night, and the n-.ond reading was pasted by 399 to 42. i45 words
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Article70 1928-03-02 9 CANTON HONG KONG. RESTORING OF FRIENDLY RELATIONS. [reuter far eastern service.] Hong Kong, Mar. 2. General Li Chai-sum and party have arrived from Canton and were received on landing by the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi) and a guard of honour. An elaborate programme of entertainments I has been arranged for70 words
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Article445 1928-03-02 9 Extending Mechanical Transport. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Mar. 1. The Army Estimates for 1928 are MUiMM net. or £515,000 less than in lill'T. No provision is made for extra troops in China for whicn a supplementary estimate will be presented. The strength of the British Army, inclusive of BritishReuter - 445 words
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Article58 1928-03-02 9 Present British Method Approved. [RKL'TER TELEGRAM] London, Mar. 1. Several questions were put to the Home Secretary (Sir William JoynsonHicks) i,i the House of Commons, sugKi sting, "in view of recent events," the Llcsira'jility of appointing an official film .ensorship. Sir William Joynson-Hicks replied expressing the opinion thatReuter - 58 words
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Article63 1928-03-02 9 To be Shown to Press In Paris. [REI'TBR TELEGRAM] London, Mar. 1. l'aris The producer of the Nurse CaYoll film has arranged to shown it at the Champs Elysees Theatre to foreign pressmen, including British. Special trains and a boat will be run for British pressmen, andReuter - 63 words
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Article27 1928-03-02 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Mar. 1. An operation was yesterday performed M Lord Cave, the Lord Chancellor. His condition is to-day reported as satisfactory.27 words
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Article316 1928-03-02 9 FABULOUSLY RICH. GOVERNMENT CONTROL IN SOUTH AFRICA. I I [reuter telegram] London, Mar. 1. Cape Town An apparently unimportant item of £25,000 for district development caused a first class debate in the House of Assembly in the course of which interesting details were given of the romanticReuter - 316 words
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Article106 1928-03-02 9 Measures to Prevent Disaster. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Mar. 1. A comprehensive scheme to buili against the possibility of repatition of the January flood disaster in the riverside districts of London has been approved by a conference of the public authorities interested. The scheme imposes upon the London106 words
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Article166 1928-03-02 9 The Use of Lead Tetraethyl. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Mar. 1. j In the House of Lords last night, Lord Buckmaster urged that a committee to advise as to the public danger that may arise from the use of lead tetraethyl in motor spirit be set up.166 words
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Article39 1928-03-02 9 [REITER TELEGRAM] London, Mar. 1. Mexico City It is reported from Guadalajara that 74 rebels were killed in a four-hour battle with the Federals neai Sayate, Jalisco. The Federal losses were four dead and six wounded.Reuter - 39 words
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Article34 1928-03-02 9 [kecter telegram] London, Mar. 1. Berlin Thirteen miners were killed and M had to be taken to hospital as the result of two cages falling down a mine shaft at Recklinghausen.34 words
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Article1285 1928-03-02 9 "DEVELOP AN AIR SENSE." GOVERNOR'S ADVICE. SPEECH AT ST. DAVID'S SOCIETY DINNER. From the analogy of the wings now probably worn by St. David, Patron j Saint of Welshmen, H.E. the Governor (Sir Hugh Clifford) proceeded to make an interesting speech on Aviation at the dinner of the Singapore St.1,285 words
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Article60 1928-03-02 9 CASUALTIES INFLICTED BY AIR FORCE. [reuter telegram] London, Mar. 1. Basra It is estimate! that during the past fortnight the Air Force has killed at least 800 Akhwan raiders by bombs and rifle fire. Tht Air Force is daily campaigning in the desert, but the difficulties ofReuter - 60 words
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Article150 1928-03-02 9 Reduction in Wilbur Programme. [reuteb telegram] London, Mar. 1. Washington The House of Representatives naval committee reduced the demand in the Wilbur appropriation of $3,467,000,000 for renovation of five capital ships to 51,480,000. Mr. Britten, Republican member of the Naval Committee, announced that the committee decided that part150 words
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Article109 1928-03-02 9 Scheme of Amalgamation "Exaggerated." [KF.ITER TELEGRAM] London, Mar. 1. A ridiculous exaggeration," says the Manchester Guardian, commenting on the report that a xheine is afoot for the amalgamation of 100 spinning mills in the American section of the cotton trade. The paper declares that there is no evidence109 words
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Article64 1928-03-02 9 [DRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Mar. 1. An attempt to establish a new air speed record with a Super-Marine Napier r.u-.plane will probably be made by Flight Lieutenant Kinkead at the end of next week. The machine is now being assembled at Calshot, Southampton Water, and will afterwards64 words
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Article35 1928-03-02 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM] London, March 1. Mexico City: The Government has extended until Jan. 1 the date for foreign oil companies to apply for confirmatory concessions of oil lands rights acquired before May, ISH7.Reuter - 35 words
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Article1270 1928-03-02 9 WHAT IT DOES. HEALTH ANTI-MALARIAL WORK. i ACHIEVEMENTS OF LAST FIVE YEARS. A nicotine of the BlafJiMH 1 liural Board was held this morning, :il which 'a memorandum hy tin* Chief Health Officer (Dr. Gilbert Hrooke) ll— linn vvi !l the responsibilities ami activities > f thai1,270 words
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Article680 1928-03-02 10 hairman's Statement on Financial Situation. The Commissioner of Lands (the Hon. Mr. V> > tided at the Matting of 1 lie Rural Uuard held at the Land Utiitc tir.s morning. Fhere were also present the Chiei Health Officer (Dr. Gilbert Brooke), the Engineer (Mr. A. 1. Ellas,680 words
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Article117 1928-03-02 10 R. A.F. FLYING BOATS. Air Minister Cables Congratulations. [r.r.ITISI! IMI'ERIAL RADIO] Rujrby, Mar. L y :r Samuel Boar*, Secretary he Air. has sent the following telegram to Group Captain Cave-Brown-Cave, officer commanding the four Super-Marine Southampton flying boats which have reached SingaiM re "I warmly congratulate you und all under117 words
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Article141 1928-03-02 10 Mr. J. \V. Sttttkhouse and Miss K. M. Tombs. The wadding took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral at noon on Wednesday, the Yen. Archdeacon Swindell officiating, of Mr. John Walker Stackhouse, for the past seven year- livmmer of the Singapore brunch of the New /.'aland Insurance I Co..141 words
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Article55 1928-03-02 10 Hill to Reiu-h Nationals Abroad j Rejected. [reuteu telegram] London, Mar. 1. The Hague The Second Chamber rejected, by .r)0. r )0 to "'i, the first article of a BtU ti.\inir Dftch nationals domiciled 1 road ;■"<! tneir estates after death and I gifts by them. The Pinaace55 words
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Article70 1928-03-02 10 AUSTR ALIA'S AIR DEFENCE. [relter telegram] London. Mar. 1. The Air Ministry announces that, in response to the reqsest of the Australian Government for the loan of the services oi senior affcar of the Air Force to advise regarding air defence organisation eqnipment of Cue Australian cc, arrangements had been70 words
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Article51 1928-03-02 10 [BRITISH IMTEKiAL RADIO] Rugby, Mar. 1. M..!iolir, Campbell, who recentlj established a new world's automobile speed record of 207 miles an hour at Daytotoa, v"l ida, arired at Washington last night, and will I to-day to the Capital, where vice-President Dawes will present l.im with the speed51 words
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Article55 1928-03-02 10 [■Stria* TELEGRAM] London, Mar. 1. The new: papers declare the BritS '1 proposal for a treaty to be viiI acceptable and predict early rejection. 1 Simultaneously they emphasise that [ail tire to reach agreoasaat does not mean i icak, hut the situation wiU remain as it was55 words
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Article167 1928-03-02 10 Notable Victory For Heeney. [Reuter Telegram.] London, Mar. 1. New 'S ark Tom Heeney, the New Zealand i.ea\ weight, beat Jack Delanoy to-night in a 1. '.-round contest. Homy weighed I4st. 21b., and Delaney list. lM^lb. A previous message stated that if a knock-out was delivered the winner wouldReuter - 167 words
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Article271 1928-03-02 10 S.C.F.A. Side Chosen to Meet H.M.S. Hermes. A larjre crowd is expected at tho Stadium to-morrow when the Chinese are due to play H.M.S. Hermes in friendly soccer match for which the following players have been chosen to represent the S.C.F.A. Xyn DJia Cheok Wah and Yeow Soon;271 words
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Article391 1928-03-02 10 Tanglin Club Toumant'ent. Yesterday'? results Dyne Cup. Mr. an I Mrs. Hanseil owe I beat Mr. and Mrs. ooke owe 1, 6—l. 6—o. Cullen Cup. Wild and Mrs. Marjroliouth scr. beat "Col and Mrs. Taylor owe Ij, 6—2, C— 3. Wi: hart and Mrs. K. A. Stevens owe 1391 words
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Article653 1928-03-02 10 Raffles School Draw With S.S.C.C. The Raf.ies s,:hoolboys, who did not ■tart too promisingly at- the commencement of thb Fnur.roz Cup ho. key league, seem to improve with ea:h match, antf yesterday on the V.M.C.A. ground they upset all calculations by playing the S.S.C.C. to a goalless draw after653 words
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Article120 1928-03-02 10 Match to Start on I'adanu To-day. The S.CC. cricket season opens to-day with a match between K. N. Hamilton's XI and R. L. L. Braddells XI. Play starts at five o'clock to-day and two o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Two teams of 12 a side will be formed from the120 words
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Article165 1928-03-02 10 The annual general meeting of Malacca Golf Club will be held on Sunday, March 11. at noon, when the office bearers for the ensuing year will be elected. On the same date the Ste-wart Cup will be played for over holes medal competition, on handicap, and the Committee165 words
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Article430 1928-03-02 10 We have received a COM of the Return of Imports i<nd F.xp.i..., Straits Settlements, for the first half year of IW7. Mr. D. J. Leerdaa has been made I secretary of the NVgri-Sembilan Football Association in place of Dr. Muttu, who has resigned owing to Ms impending430 words
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Article248 1928-03-02 10 Association with Singapore Diocese. The Rt. Rev. W. l'.a:ii-le r, D.D., whose death was reported in Wednesday's issue of the- Stralti Times, ma Hishop of Kwang.-i, H'.inar.. from I9W to \'J'2-'>. On resigning his Bishopric he took up residence at Killing, |K>pular China hill tilt ion, in order248 words
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Article114 1928-03-02 10 Tenancy in Dispute At Penanjc(From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. March 1. Mr. A. H. Lancaster, Managing Editor of the Pinang Gazette, sued Mr. R. V. Patterson, Manager of Borneo Motors Penang, fcr S3OO rent alleged to be due for two months on plaintiff's house occupied by114 words
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Article81 1928-03-02 10 [RE! TEK TELECRAM] London, Mar. 1. The following appears in the social columns of the newspapers to-day "Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Gregory wish to express gratitude to friends and late colleagues for the innumerable letters and token:, of sympathy and support, which they will answer as soon81 words
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Article815 1928-03-02 10 Serious Allegations Of Sedition. It was the Usual type of llylam house servant that before 'tie Third Police Magistrate u^i < Inkers) yesterday afternoon faced allegations of sedition. With the prisoner, Wont Ke Sam, another Hylam was produced ::i ourt. "The D.l.l. (Mr. N. H. P. Whitley) stated815 words
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Article50 1928-03-02 10 Raising the Status Of Commissioner*. [RFfTrR TTI.CGRAM] London, Mar. 1. Cape Town It 1^ oflicially announced that the South African trade commissioners :n: n Kuropi an, l America will he raised to the status ..f Charges d'Affair<«. in oruer to facilitate the interviewinj.' of heads of department50 words
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Article43 1928-03-02 10 H.M. aircraft-carrier Hermes, which is one of the most Modern vessels of its type, arrived at Singapore this morning, and is now lyitiu at the Admiralty oil wharf, Keppel Harbour. After staying week ;h» ystssl will leave lax Bangkojn43 words
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Article853 1928-03-02 11 SINGAPORE HISTORY. CELEBRATION OF M YEARS WORK. I.) The i 1 I hurch. of Sininipore, Fubilec thia year, and held on Tuesday ii one i-'x an ii rii.m community boin Singapore and thubi tin oil i from a small grot n to one of the of ihe853 words
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Letter63 1928-03-02 11 [Tha Strait! Timtt hi not rrtponttblc for :he opinions of li correspondents. Correli.ind.nis shuuld bear in mind that letters short and to the point. Lonf ipietlea »re liable to h* rejected or cut lowa, Correspondents must enclose ta.ii n.-iines ai:J ajdresiier, not necessarily for publication but as guarante« of good63 words
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Letter629 1928-03-02 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. (Imcinnuin has interfered in the rubber irrifd ßring tadsatry of Malaya by baaaatag a prohibttive expoit duty on j art of Malaya's rubber production, the .i trktioa <>f export amounting nominally M per cent, uf our normal full629 words
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Advertisement269 1928-03-02 11 .»I.M**l^V». y' you bought only one new "His Master's Voice" ELECTRICAL HECORI) A WEEK you would amass such a treasury of music as could compare only 'with the great libraries and the great art galleries of the world. You would have a source of untold satisfaction for your every musical269 words
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Advertisement218 1928-03-02 11 Raffles Hotel Sunday. March I By kind Permission of the Hon. Mr. H. Fairhurn. Inspector-General of Police THE POLICE BAND WILL RENDER SELECTIONS IN THK PALM COURT at 9.15 p.m. General Manager, Manager. J. R. SMITH. R. H. C. LAVBRTON. Sea View Hotel Sunday. March I MCGUIRE'S LITTLE SYMPKONIE Jo218 words
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Article811 1928-03-02 12 A. W. Still - A. W. Still.) (Ky THE FRENCH CURRENCY CIRCUIT. London, Fob. 1 A distinguish"'! French financier, M. Louis l'omiiiery, has explained, in the Financial Tinn-s. how it has been possible for the Bank of Fiuiue to buy foreign currencies without permitting an equivalent increase in the franc note811 words
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Article133 1928-03-02 12 Thr following pa*f<en|{rrs arc proceed ins ta :urc>]»- T.y the Ntllore aniiing »t 10 üm. l mV"' Gippn. R.X.. Mr. Lucas, R.X.. Mr. H U«k.T. Mr. Ku.k Keng Kaii(t. Dato Abdiillah, Inch.- Ahmad bin llus^am. MiM Nwtfc, Hi J. A. Paterson. Mrs. Patcrson. Miss nnd Master Paterson. Majc.r Yahya133 words
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Article40 1928-03-02 12 I Mother (fr-m ""'IP'' 8 -aki- John, turn off that wircli-ss I I nat wuinan has the most awful voice I h»ve ,-ver heani. John That isn't the wixuaaa, motlaw. j. Mrs. Brown come to call.40 words
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Advertisement284 1928-03-02 12 A 'Phone 3465 r PROTECTIVE SPECIALITIES ANTi CORROSIVE PAINTS BpSl FOR V'CQO AKG METAL M^^'lt'. I^Tjj Pres* rv., protect and beautify all kinds of HHBgywß wooJ, s-tcel and other metal surfaces gfiK^hJ^Sm to whi.h *5) applied, and are un- H^»i^BH affected i r :es cf temperature. BITUMINOUS BLACK WH&% *WmMs284 words
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Advertisement398 1928-03-02 12 -Yeast is Life IRVING'S YEAST-VITE TABLETS. Tha Lightning Piw-we-ap. Contains no harmful Drnga. Tnmooiied of pure Medicinal Yeaat. ViUmins, and other «luable ingradlanu, tating, buoyant feeling of Tigour. When out of aorta or depreaned tak« 1 M »o«« *mm Yeaat-Vite Tableta, and feel freah aad frUay !jfTh in a few398 words
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Article963 1928-03-02 13 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. British Car Tests. The rigorous testing; which British can receive is largely responsible for their high K-potatkfl for lofrlij and free1 ii fiom trouble. Tfcn, a vcy stieMKNU test was carried out the other day i>y t!i" makm of the new963 words
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Advertisement179 1928-03-02 13 WHITEAWAYS SemFturc" t e ABSORBA" TbwEiSjf J J° W *L it (4=_.z^>i —^iu i >v>» c|i y tA Ntf wmUA...- \i- WHITEAWAYS STANDARD VALUE s;;;^s J a i white honeycomb BROWN TURKISH KRINI E il h M Uil h<>rdl r> Kai h towel packed In cartoon)U^ Siac M h-. Inrtin179 words
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Advertisement139 1928-03-02 13 MrlniF- range i OF MODELS jj A FACTORY HAS EVER ••''•'V J"syTj ■^^WW t SKSa "»^--"->w|' j PRODUCED. SOLE IMPORTERS: I T^X. L jS& S I L, TD INCORPORATED IN THil STRAITS SETTLEMENTS BROCKWAY LATEST MODELS IN STOCK. The name is sufficient— count them on the road. f| r O139 words
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Advertisement1587 1928-03-02 14 Assurance in force over $27,000,000 Assets over $7,500,000 S.C. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry, E.C ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE. I** R D APER. r A. ROBINSON, F.I.A. C, C. KNOX BANKING HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. I Incnipor.itcd in1,587 words
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Advertisement415 1928-03-02 14 INSURANCE THH MANUFACTinRSRS LIFli INStIRANCK CO. imi Imi, Fe»t Koai B»»V Hs«« Magatara. AH alaas ef Life Kadowinent and Aaaelty policies inred at lowet rates sbuinabls la UsUts. AaMta IlitM.W COxVIMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Ineorporatad 1m Eo.glcad) rir«, Life, Mkrins, Acc'ivM, Qr.arcutvc aad Motor. Ass«ta.^» n .UI,CO«,tM ASTHOB C.415 words
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Advertisement843 1928-03-02 14 RUBBER_SEEDS available for sale in January-May 1928, "TMKADOE" Seeds from their isolated budded seed garden, (87 acres) at Wangoenredja The buds used were taken in 1922 from twenty-UTS Mother Trees whose average yield la that year was 200 g.rms. dry rubber without scrap) per Upping (third day system of half843 words
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Advertisement350 1928-03-02 14 FiRROWT' Ohtainalile in 1 In. tin* from MALAYAN MOTORS. LTD.. INIVFRSAL CARS. I.TO. and LYONS MOTORS. LTD. THE TRUSTEE AUCTIONEER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) Roistered Oflirr No. s, ce fcsWGi AiiKY. siv; trout. DIRECTORS YEO JOO SONG, Esq., TAN TENG CHEONG, Eatfe GOII LAI MlI. Esq., The350 words
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Advertisement242 1928-03-02 15 #))l /^^f 40 MILES TO lkoy rHe 6ALUMI for Economy ■r^r^fp^r j Pneumatic scats, fully A\ "1 cuntpensatinif, four wheel J /?£&***-> jk. aUe> instantly adjustable I^'™* lll y (^L »nd full o(jui F )inent. l j^ i^^^^ 4=5 Scater i FEDERATED MOTORS, Singapore. -Tl IMI NOTICE LEYLAND OWNERS We242 words
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Advertisement317 1928-03-02 15 CHEVROLET CARS AND TRUCKS The Supreme Transport for Economy and Utility BORNEO CHEVROLET, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) 68, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. ITTt T ff 1 ss P cc aI Off«» B P J Why strains hurt 3 flannel suits t«ti >A.)k2tf Congestion in tissues causes muscu- STh^lSNlMrilLSjT-'^fit^l /^ii^MrNj317 words
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Advertisement166 1928-03-02 16 A better Watch^ Bonebraad Wutciics are built lor rough use. No matter h<>w hot it is, or what you do, it U'lls time faithlully. Have Your PIANO REPAIRED at GARGIA'S Piano Factory Up-to-date Machinery and Expert European Supervision Ensures Satisfaction. Worn Parts are Not Patched Up They are Replaced with166 words
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Advertisement202 1928-03-02 16 GLASGOW GOAL TAR (LION BRAND) Stocks held by LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. A DICTIONARY OF MODERN ENGLISH USAGE By H. W. FOWLER. Price $4.50. KELLY WALSH, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) UAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. IRON RAILS AND TIPPING WAGGONS TURNTABLES AND FAN FORGES READY STOCK. FLETCHER TRADING CO.,202 words
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Advertisement1772 1928-03-02 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS PREPAYABLE CHARGES for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cents three ins 64 cents, four in. 82 cents, five in. $100, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $110. twelve1,772 words
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Advertisement134 1928-03-02 16 SOLID TEAKWOOD OFFICE DESKS AND WRITING JABLES 6 x 4 ft., 6 drawers i?6fl 5 x 3 ft., 6 $40 5 x 3 ft., 2 $25 4«/ 2 x 2»/ 2 ft., 2 *2<! Speciul designs to order. OUR SPECIALITY TYPIST'S TEAK TABLE Fitted four drawers, evtendine flap and dranout134 words
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