The Straits Times, 17 May 1928
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Title Section14 1928-05-17 1 The Straits Times I No. 28,784. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. MAY 17, 1928 PRICE 10 CENTS14 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement133 1928-05-17 1 Milkmaid SwMteocd. Full Cream Milk in Switzerland Look for these words printed in red diagonally across the face of the label on EVERY TIN of "SLEDGE |g^ BRAND" Sweetened Condensed Milk Just as it is generally accepted that the best Sardines come from Portugal, the best Currants from Greece and133 words
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Advertisement160 1928-05-17 1 KAMRJT The lndelib|e%ile 38 in. wide qjm 38 in. wide \t\ OA See Name */-\r' 014 A 51.30 on Selvedge *gS>'s^»^ -$1-30 per yard. mw'^r*y*Lj^ p2r y2rd# GUARANTEED FAST We have just received a New Shipment of these well-known Fadeless Voilo; Amongst this critically chosen selection are patterns to suit160 words
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Article1686 1928-05-17 2 CHANGE FROM FOOTBALL TO CRICKET. (By Our Special Correspondent.) London, April 19. The Derby, like the Oaks and the St. Leger, is subject nowadays to two stages of acceptance. The first of these has just passed, with the result that 89 horses remain in the race out of1,686 words
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Advertisement211 1928-05-17 2 The Leak-Proof Test Will your Pen Pass It? Parker Di*©$oM does HpHE Inner Sieeve Cap of Parker Duofold hermetically seals the point when the cap is screwed on tight. No air escapes thus the ink W\ cannot leak. Parker Duofold is unharmed by any climate, for there is no filler211 words
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Advertisement274 1928-05-17 2 Burning A-;d Itclrlng UabeartUi Cuticiira iiealed l-nr somt 'no Mba was troubled wilh an OBSbfeaklllg of co^irra on both rr.v ..r beck el lny bead. Ky Bima .'.'ci HSltbb rvol'.rn, and the burning and itching v/.ralmost unbearable. I could tic! d_> my worl:, ar.d hiu t'j iv. c my hiir274 words
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Advertisement128 1928-05-17 2 Jsaasaißßi^L "fij!rfrssrfc^^^^^ T kl v/. Va i£ i <?5jL i **Jf^* 3m w" V lssaa»T^rfaTTflyt -4, 'TflL'k rS ~^^J>» .IsTßt "^StM f '''/fa'/ f%me:3V63. Haiphong Mfi -m DRAGON Supplied to the S^lngapofe Miuddpality, j.nt 0 of .lohorc, Malacca MmnicipaHty, FJLS and all leading architecii and ceatraetejts. Dapire Brothers Sole Ag«nU,128 words
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Article126 1928-05-17 3 Caiisi- (elebre liefore Mr. Justice j (iompertz. Ai m in liis diversified earner the late Mr. Ix>c llysan, who was :-.ssassinatcd in llonv: Konjr last week. had travelled extensively, froinjr to At. I rica, Europe s.nd Malaya. He op< ned a jsdaotOM mim in Burma and,126 words
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Article83 1928-05-17 3 •_().00(1 DaM Mentioned in London Kanlvruptcy Court. l.umii.n, Apr. 27. At a matin*; af entWari tf Prince r of Beter, the debtor, who :t Statl administration a ini-e of between i'lSO to i month, :ittributo<i his failure to liab ti m on Ix-lialf of his sister, who83 words
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Article24 1928-05-17 3 hVnai »,oOfl M-.^. 1 HearietU. W.OOO las. rv lb«. lbs. I t iL ml-. No Tapping. 1.,.k X.; 11.-. tinmi .MatKinj.~t.uou lbs.24 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement110 1928-05-17 3 is finally Tested on Shell I 1 '"X v MORRIS engineers use Shell- -nnd Shell alone —so that they may know, with certainty, exactly what performance each engine is capable of in power, speed and acceleration. YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO THE FIRST SHOWING OF THE NEW VICTORY SIX By110 words
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Advertisement734 1928-05-17 3 vMiff/T *A 7L 7B .\^_fJK dfe-ifSaV i 1 LATEST DANCE RECORDS Made in i'.S.A. Ill r II. it.". (liri>ien Ko\ Trot). IV MM dl<i miMn. (Fox Trot). iO6»i \in". Sic- S-.-, t. (Pox Trot). N shoul Ma my Tuutsie. (Pox Troi 1 OGJ U MM M*jM brine you back to734 words
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Advertisement861 1928-05-17 3 AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE TOWN PROPERTIKS. At Moaeia. Onaeng Koon Seng and Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chuli» Street, on Wednesday. May 23, 1928, at 2.30 p.m. Valuable 999 years' leasehold land and business premises known an No. 123, Market Street, Singapore, area 1.083 sq. ft. Quit rent $2. (Messrs. Braddell861 words
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Advertisement694 1928-05-17 3 Knterprisine raattallata aboaM n..t anal Ihri op|Mirlunil> .if :ii in ir. i" It retj de.sirahlo baaaaaaa peeesjaea rk r lUaatad in tho central and pnwi :i. aaalaeaa l.i.ulily. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of very valoabla ba knowa ac N.is. M-l liu-h sir.- t. BtaenawM. At Messrs, Cbeoag I Co. 1 aatt*694 words
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Advertisement505 1928-05-17 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA ANP APCAR LINES (Incorporate'! in Fngland) MAIL AM) PASSENGER \\l> CARGO BERTH H PENINSIL\R AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. fiR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY^ GOVERNMENT, I R \st MAII OUTWARDS PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. ToTinnce 1! R INPI R•. SO ..1 UOUN MOD kHYBER v505 words
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Advertisement616 1928-05-17 4 (NIPPON YITSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON f Naples, Mar.eille., London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKOZAKI MARU IOJMW May 21 2h HAKUSAN MAUr 10.500 June 7 S KITANO MAKU K.OOO June 21 22 I t HARUNA MARU 10,500 July f. f. ■KAMO MARU S.OOO July II 20 KATORI MARU616 words
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Advertisement520 1928-05-17 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly aaiiings by the well I known steamer MARELLA (7.875 ton.) and 1 the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 I tuns). The «.s. MARELLA is the Urges! I »nd fincjt atcamcr trading520 words
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Advertisement616 1928-05-17 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET AAV. CO. OF BATAVIA) i Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub connection! o Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marint I) 'pl>. and Manatcr'i I>«k. Koproscntativcs for Singapore and Straits :-'-:tl< m.-n; of the Official Tourist Bureau if Java.616 words
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Advertisement533 1928-05-17 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AYS IKKDA.M. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM Bl KG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MAR SEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY533 words
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Advertisement421 1928-05-17 4 THE SIAM STEAM UH. CO., LTI. (Incorporated in iiami BANGEOE COASTING SERVICE. Foi Kaaaaman, Kretay, rrengganu, Kelantun Bannara, Telapin, Pi ira. Laeon Bamlon. Kohaamui, Langiuan, Cn Bangkok. 1 Mi-nnrtiirf 1! npoi Ihe •■..in. -i electric light :.r.i have modatioi round 111 1 in from Sli l"k and Singapore Port. Usued421 words
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Advertisement504 1928-05-17 5 ELLERMAN BJGKNALL STEAMSHIP Ctj., LTD. (Incorporated in L«gland) EM.ERM AN J-INH rASSENfIER AND RKIGrTI 1 BKRVICM TO THE UNITED KINOE )M AND riiNTixr- r. FREIGHT SKRTICI OOTWABM To Ilong iNt Siisnghal and Jspan Due S'porc M, CITY OF TOKIO n <' > .->. (I IV OP I'KKIN ■OaflßWAaMi 1.0ni!..n. Ratterthua504 words
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Advertisement451 1928-05-17 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE BOTTND-THE-WORLD SF.RVICH NET TORS and BOSTON via COLOMBO, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GBNOA and MARSEILLES. Arriva Leave Leave Spore S'pora I'rnanr I'rex'd.'nt Wllsoa Hay 28 May 31 June 2 I'rer.i.l -it Van Baren Jane 11 June 14 June Hi I'residiut Hayes June 26 June 28 June 3d451 words
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Advertisement436 1928-05-17 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ "NEDERLAND" ROTTERDAMSCKE LLOYD Sailings from Singapore of the STOOMV. MIJ. "NKDEKLAMI" to GENOA, SOI Til AMI'TON, AMSTKKDAM via llrlauan Dili, Sah.niH-, Colombo anil Ah:nr-. i PRINSES JULIANA Mny 18 P. <\ lIOOFT June 1 Konincin DEB NEDEXLANDEN June It •I. P. COEN June 29 PRIN.S DKR NEDERLANDEN July436 words
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Advertisement213 1928-05-17 5 r TBXACO EWOTOR I OIL lu4.sgmres You I I Perfect Minfanun -.m umption. ||uj .Lowest ijji jj i t'arl)->ni>:ation. Matrib«aan |i'|' W'm. J \<. «vS a- CO., j||l! ji r K. l.umpur. USED GARS FOR SALT WITH A GUARANTEE. IMPERIAL MOTORS, Still irving tha finest atlllaa in Singapoie, goaV«ntea tha213 words
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Advertisement251 1928-05-17 5 Kicking the Bucket Kii-kiriK the bucket •/Tv because it does not hold I ttfv f^ c ot water >' ou need, I v hurts your toe. IflSrgT Aim your kicks at the Bj2ss* 1 /**~~j& root oi the trouble down 'Bf>^-^V i <n the kitchen where the Rft i 'fe,251 words
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Advertisement533 1928-05-17 6 IFVS MIGHTY MASTERPIECE Adapted from Coethe's Immortal Drama Directed l>y t. W. Ml KN Al GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Albrrt and ncoolon Strerts. North llridc Id.nJ Trl. No. 289. Krom Friday. May 11 to Thursday, May 17. T*m Widnc^av. May 16 to Tuesday. May ii KiriiTiv .1 9 10533 words
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Advertisement291 1928-05-17 6 VICTORIA THEATRE May 22, 23, 24 and 26, at 9.30 p.m. at 9.30 p.m. Mrs. ARTHUR HARRIS will produce MEET THE WIFE A COMEDY IN THREE ACTS. IN AID OF ST. ANDREW'S HOSPITAL Rooking now open at LITTLE'S Prices $3, $2 and $1. PAVILION |5f^^^223 A PARAMOUNT PROGRAMME EXTRAORDINARY WALLACE291 words
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Advertisement236 1928-05-17 6 MANILA CARNIVAL TO-NIGHT ANSON ROAD (Tanjori: Pftfar). Grand afiKiepation of Ride:. Shows and Antnscmi'ii'-. BY S!K( !.\l. RK(|i JACK COX in his death-defying FIRE DIVE 6 Big Rkfef (i 12 Uijf Shows VI MANY NEW ATTRACTIONS Biggest Show in the Orient. Better and Brighter than ever. Gate Admission 10 rts.236 words
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Article275 1928-05-17 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, May 17 11. W. H.HB a.m., 8.2, 9.0 p.m., 8.3. Malacca: 11. W. 5.40 a.m., M, 6.0 p.m., 7.1 r'ootball Di I, S.C.C. v. Pulau Brani .Stadium. Friday, May IN ii. W. M] a.m.. 8.6, 9.32 p.m., 8.7. Malacca: H. W. 6.20 a.m., 6.3, 6.50275 words
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Article351 1928-05-17 7 Thurs<::iy, May 17. Ships alongside the Wharves or eipecteu to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf Tlsssaa. Moonstone, Pentower, M 1-Ktr. Caayar, The able, Indu. Anvler, Nain Yong Oil Wharf Nil Coal Wharf Sea Belle VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjoag Pager Albert Deck Houtman Victoria Dock Patras Keppel351 words
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Article65 1928-05-17 7 Rugby. May l'°>. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam IVrl.n tOM, Bombay Is. 6d., H 0, BuenuAires 17 i:i-n>. Capaakagw 1H.11*. llenw.. _'"..:;2. HcUinrfon 19-1. llunn K..M r 1". 1 >;,l.. Liakaa :t-«, Madrid tJ.llb, M UU 7-32. Oslo IvJJ. I'.iris U4, l'r.nrue 104^, Rin r > 2i»-J-J Slockholn IS. la,65 words
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SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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Article122 1928-05-17 7 Singapore, Muy IT. Rubber.— Local 30... cents. Dull. Tin.—London £231 7s. 6d. Rubbers.—Quiet. Allenbys 1.10-1.16, Ay r M.ilcks '.tO-'.iTl^ eeats, BulKownies 1.17.-1 Ij.. Bnssetts 55-60 cents. Bro^ai 47--51 cenis, Bukit Jelutongs 41^-45 cents, Bukit Katils 40-45 cents. Kumlunc* 1.25-1.35. M-.ilaka Pindas I.IC-1.20, Mentakabs 20-25 cents, New122 words
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Article160 1928-05-17 7 SiiiKaporc, May 17. London.—Rubber >• '.<l., unehi^iKed. Local I M eeats. London.—Tla i'2.;i 7>. (id., down Minim.-.—Quiet. Tulpinir 1.11-I.n;. Taipinj- 60-UM eeats, North Taipinc 1.01i l.lit! ex. Kintit I>r.-.lir.- 1. i<;-!..".:). Klu I'ia'n 727, r i eeats, Klan« Rivers &M-iAT* CttD Pet&linK 4.51 '»-l.ii2'. l'uti h160 words
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Article186 1928-05-17 7 To-day. Sourabaya, Cltob— Moluccas, Timor Dilly ail. I Sonth-Kaat liorneo [iMlNfl 2 p.m. (Yyliui UU Djibouti iChcnunrraux) 2 p.m. keniamnn and Trvngganu (Chotatateh) 2 p.m. Upper Burma, North and East India i Kllvr.ira i .3 p.m. Southern and Western India (Rajula) 3 p.m. South-Africa Southeast of South186 words
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Article258 1928-05-17 7 EXCHANGE, ■acaaata, Hay i". On London, Bank 1 m/s Demand 2 i 11/10 Private I m. eredit I 4 7 12 Y„rk. Demand Prl»ata 90 d/» On France, Bank T.T. 1 1M m India, Bank T.T. 153 On llont' KoBC, Hank T.T. I a p.c. diic. On258 words
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46 1928-05-17 7 Tone of Market Dull. Latest Cable: London Spo. Sheet B*4d. per lb. New York Spot Shaat o. cents 18»i per lb. K.S..S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. SUndard R.S.S. on Tender hot Jnly-Kppt. Oct.-!Joo. 3d >-j Sellen :vr M II 30%46 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article447 1928-05-17 7 Issue Val. Pd. i'l £1 As.im Kumbang £1 i'l Haimriii Tin 1 1 Bat.uiB PwUftg 1 1 Matu Caves £1 £1 Chendt riling 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 Kastern Kiam £1 £1 Haad Yai 1 1 Hitiim Tin 1 1 Ilonif Fntt £1 £1 Iluey Y..t I'ref. £1447 words
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Article186 1928-05-17 7 Vul. V<i. Buyers Sellers £1 fl B. Am. Tobacco 6.15.0 R.0.0 1 1 Ccnlral Engine 0.C0 0.6B cd. 1 1 Cycle Carriage O.fir> 0.70 £1 £1 K. Smelting Co. 13.50 14.00 I r> 1*1 Mil N'eave i7.. r ,0 17.75 100 1 HO Hammer A Co. 175.00 180.00 Hk.186 words
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Article77 1928-05-17 7 U. En B. 6 p.c. $1^J4,.'100 3% 6','c prem. Sinsapore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. 555..000 104 108 SinKa]ior« Municipal 5 p.c. 1,578,000 of 1901 par. 5 prem. Singapore Municipal 44 p.c. of I'j(i7 $1,000,000 90 par. 8l TSS S:^ 1^"- 0- 90 par. BiaiajkMri Muni.-li.al 4 p.c. ..f77 words
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Article390 1928-05-17 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. To-day's Prices Frasor Lyall it Co. Evatt. Allenby (Jl) A. or oJujan (II) A. HiUun (*1) A. Kuninfr (tl) Am. M.l«. l»2) A. Muiek A) A. 1 .mas (Sol BalRowinc ($1) ■aaMtt (ID irogM N. ($1) BranaJ U. ($5) B.390 words
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Advertisement184 1928-05-17 7 MOTsd ia hereby fiven thr.t the above ihroe Trade Marks are the Tvr.de Marku of Messrs, RIYO KOSIU, of No. Vy, 11.-as hxmh Road, Sinicapore, and are used Ly them iet of Hair Dieasißg Apparatus sad CaMetf imported Dy them into the Straits Settlements, the Federates Malay S.atci and Johore.184 words
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Advertisement331 1928-05-17 7 BOXING FRIDAY, KAY 18 T..7 lit F ii nsst» :s"'p al a BUD AMIN WALLEY RUSHER 12 Rounds. SEMI-FINAL C. MAURO vs. Y. HASSAN .i Hounds. Popular Prices $4, $2 and $1. liuokings at KIAT'S. THE NEW WQBIO STADIUM ITALASIA, LIMITED r,», ORCHARD ROAD (lp) NOTICE OF REMOVAL On and331 words
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Advertisement727 1928-05-17 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts_ see pare 16. WANTS. FOR BAI-B. .OTC I.AUV SHORTHAND-TYPIST, iei Baa, Apply *iil', Rtralts liaws. SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Pleaee shite salary expected. 7.5.1. S. Times. dpi iTHK CHOW DOC, WANT!'!). on« «e<k 1 Estate, Malacca. TO LET, lartre iurnishe.l or nnfurnithej room, facing the Cathedral.727 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous129 1928-05-17 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandnn>, r Kerhau Station. iU> (ourt.-v of l.iitrrnment II. with Officer.) Fur thr M Hours ending al Midnight on Ma> 18. iM, had* tempstmtara hh.'J K. Mm. ikada Unp*<*tan W f. \li.in •had* trmprrature raJiation IHJ h. Mm. Kii.ss ra.hation 74 K S.a ti-Tiipt rut.irr Max. SB. Min.129 words
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691 1928-05-17 8 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 17. ADVISORY COMMITTEES. In a recent leading article reviewing the history of the evolution of venereal diseases in this Colony we made a reference to the appointment by the Colonial Office of an advisory committee to consider the amendment of the Women and Girls' Protection Ordinance. That691 words
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Article309 1928-05-17 8 It is probably true that very few Chinese who migrate from their own country to Malaya have reason to regret their decision, particularly in thi-.^c troublous times, but there is one Chinese who must be profoundly sorry that he ever obeyed the instructions of his Communist309 words
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Article1454 1928-05-17 8 POET, CRITIC, AND BIOGRAPHER. (By Eric Gillett.) On the twenty-first of B«ptomb«r 1849, the eminent zoologist, Philip ner..y Gosse, carefully recorded two KtMMBtow events in his diary, urid tbfai is how the entry run3 ""E. deli'-ered of a son Received (1MB swallow from Jamaica.' His ton1,454 words
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Article250 1928-05-17 8 Dr. J. Norman, of London, a wellknown geologist, is on a visit to Kinta. The ltev. A. Orlton Cooper, Chaplain jo:' Kegul Scmliilan, is staying with Mr. .U;stii-e Btoießl at (loveinmi'nt House, 1 Penang. Mr. P. HotTner, who was manager of Khoo Kaag Hooi Rubber Estate, Port250 words
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Article96 1928-05-17 8 Colliding Cars Crash Into Poles. On aceuwl <>f two separate accidents the telephone •erriee between Singapore a:?d Joaoie Dahru was interrupted during the night and this morning. Two hire can collided at the ll 1 mile Bukit Timah Road about midnight la.st night and on>; unasked into telephone96 words
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Article69 1928-05-17 8 Flying Club Machine Slightly Damaged. A slight collision occurred yesterday between a Flying Club seaplane and a launch. The owner of the launch, in his report to the Shipping Office, states that the seaplane was taking off at about 5.30 and one of the floats struck69 words
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Article63 1928-05-17 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., Xew York, send us the following cable lated May 16, their <iuotation.s hem* in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchanges sales to-day 1 025 tons. 18.50, June 18.00, July 18.70, August 18.80, September 18.<J0, October 19 cents, November l'J.lO, December 1i».20,63 words
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Article91 1928-05-17 8 Members of the Incorporated Society of Planters assembled in full force at the Station Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday evening at a dinner given to Mr. J. W. Campbell, the President, who is leaving Malaya on retirement this week. Mr. Campbell has been president of91 words
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Article132 1928-05-17 8 I The annual meeting of the Singapore i St. David's Society was held at the jAdelphi Hotel yesterday, Mr. R. M. V, llliams pixsidinjr. The hon. secretary, 1 Mr. D. O. Osb<>rne Jones, reported that ■m m a hataan la hand at $170 and the Bteobarahip132 words
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Advertisement195 1928-05-17 8 INEXPENSIVE FROCKS f^s AFTERNOON AND r^ EVENING m Vj 'i* 1^ j[r In Good Wearing Materials. KA CREPE DE CHINE. Afternoon Dress as sketch. V' Cotam Sahara, Boi3 de Rose, 1 Saxe. Ai a Price 27<5 V^^^//J WHITE TRICOCHINE. Sp^JT^ ood cu t suitable for MORNING 3flQE«Kfe/ TENNIS, all white195 words
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Advertisement71 1928-05-17 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 United Artists Present Charlie Chaplin's Super-Production THE CIRCUS A MAMMOTH MENAGERIE OF MIRTH and LAUGHTER Featuring CHARLIE CHAPLIN as a Clown. First Show at 7.30 Another United Artists Production Featuring JOHN GILBERT in ARABIAN LOVE A Vivid Tale of Desert Life. TAN71 words
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Advertisement59 1928-05-17 8 Ore Other Pages. Home Spoit Letter .2 Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping und the MaiU 7 Meteorological Keport 7 To-day'3 Si.ar- Murket 7 Cable and lladio Newii 9 Allagad Asualt on I'olice Officer 9 Kinjtapi'! 0 Sandycroft Rubber Meeting 10 NotM from Siam 10 Sport News and Comments 10 Cricket59 words
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Article436 1928-05-17 9 FOREIGNERS WARNED. PROBABLE MOVE TO G LEGATION QUARTER. ADVANCE OF SOUTHERN FORCES. g (i In wcw <>f the advance of the NaticnaliM fi-rci I ricaui ion* are b, Ix-inu taken in I'ekinit l« ensure the safety <>l liiroii;iii rs. Itrilish subjects t h.oc l>»*n instruct* d to436 words
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Article78 1928-05-17 9 Indian Wrecker Sentenced To Death. [BEUTEK TELEGRAM] ll^llM. May 1G. A Mfad to hf M— Mtj Ihmrrf tra n MMwh M January !.'.■< \v;is heard to-day when the 8et»ioni Judge at P*ga leatenced an Indian Bwned Kali transportation for lifo <m a charge of pullinK up len;rthReuter - 78 words
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Article68 1928-05-17 9 Details of Protection Measures. [REUTER TELECKAM] W.i.-hinutun, May 16. Th«- wholr <>i" the lower Mi.-sissipri Valley, in.ni Car*- Ginird— to the (.iulf of Mexico will In- artcctol by the work i niriistcil to aiinv under the MiMiuippj Control Bill. Tbf work inrludei streii>rthciiiny: tho 1-anks ami huildinj; threeReuter - 68 words
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Article44 1928-05-17 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rujrby. May Id AM fourteen paaMtgcn on a IlandleyI'atr.* air Hmt whuh arnvi-.! a". CiOjrrioM nis Ih-.Ihv w.ii 1 MMt It is utau-d th:it BM than >'» prr cint. of the ■tiav.-lk-is on the Imperial Airways icrvices i.ie women.44 words
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Article365 1928-05-17 9 DISTINGUISHED LITERARY CAREER. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, May 16. The death has occurred of Sir Edmund Uossc. Sir Edmund Gosse, C.8., LL.D., Lit.D. was born in London in 1841), and l uas the son of Mr. P. H. Gosse i F.U.S., the eminent zoologist. He wasReuter - 365 words
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Article291 1928-05-17 9 24 Strokes Ordered For Bomb-Throwers. The Assizes were continued before tho Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproulp) in th« Supreme Court this morning. Four Chinese pleaded guilty to the possession of seditious literature. They were all sentenced to live years' rigorous impiisonment. A Chinese, Khoo See Cheng, for291 words
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Article71 1928-05-17 9 Sails from Dover For Ostend. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, May 16. Prince Carol sailed from Dover for Ostcnii. Rugby. May 16. Secrecy was maintained about the Prince's plans. It was understood that he would ko from Godstone, Surrey, where he has been staying as the guest of M.Reuter - 71 words
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Article89 1928-05-17 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM 1 King's Bay, May 16. General Xobile has planned a three days flight on the Italia, with visits to Greenland, Nicholas II Land and the North polar regions. Rome A wireless from Genera! Mobile that he was flying for five and a i half lu.ursReuter - 89 words
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Article143 1928-05-17 9 JUTE MILL ATTACKED. ATTEMPT TO INJURE LOYAL WORKERS. (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, May 17. Two thousand jute mill strikers at* tacked the Central Hydraulic Jute Press in Chitpore this afternoon with the intention of causing damage and assaulting loyal workers. The police resisted the mob,143 words
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Article119 1928-05-17 9 Sensational Reaction In Market. i [REUTER TELECRAM] New York, May 16. All trading lecords on the New York stock exchange were broken by a sensational reaction which cut down or wiped out most of the early gains of five to 30 dollais and sent a number ofReuter - 119 words
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Article106 1928-05-17 9 More Lively Scenes In Chamber. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Cairo, May 16. Thtre were further lively scenes in the Chamber to-day during the debate on the Egyptian Government's contribution of £750,000 towards the expenses of the Sudan, which was finally approved. The Watanists opposed payment and attacked the Premier, NahasReuter - 106 words
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Article232 1928-05-17 9 (.BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, May 16. Sir Austen Chamberlain proposes to attend the Council meeting of the League of Nations next June. I s c [RIUTIR TELEGRAM] Geneva, May 17. The consultative economic committee has appointed a sub-committee under the presidency of Sir Atul Chattcrjee to232 words
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Article138 1928-05-17 9 CRASH AT AKYAB. NARROW ESCAPE OF THE AIRMEN. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Akyab, May 16. Capt. Pelletier Dcisy, who is engaged in a flight from Paris to Tokio, crashed two miles from here. He was unhurt himself, but his two mechanics had to be taken to hospital, one ofReuter - 138 words
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Article86 1928-05-17 9 Overwhelming Majority For Government. [REUTER TELECRAM] Baghdad, May 16. In spite of vigorous Nationalist propaganda against the Anglo-Iraqi treaty, Sir Abdul Muhsin Begsadun's moderate government secured an overwhelming majority in the secondary elections throughout the country. Government supporters total 70, the opposition 10 and independents eight. The mainReuter - 86 words
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Article225 1928-05-17 9 Position Regarding New Treaty. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Washington, May 16. The United States Government has found it impossible to accept the suggestion from London to extend the BryceRoot arbitration treaty for a few months beyond June 4. The Herald-Tribune, which is responsible lor this report, assertsReuter - 225 words
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Article114 1928-05-17 9 Sir Samuel Hoare States The Position. v [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, May 16. t Asked in the House of Commons t whether his attention had been called to c the proposal to build a licet of airships of C.750,000 cubic feet capacity for a transs Atlantic mail service114 words
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Article79 1928-05-17 9 [REUTEB TELEGRAM] Berlin, May 16. Dr. Stresemann is somewhat better. Dr. Stresemanns physicians are anr xious, although they declare that there I is no immediate danger. They have informed the family of the gravity of the Chancellor's condition in view of the mi tcrmpted activity of theReuter - 79 words
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Article184 1928-05-17 9 IMPORTANT SPEECH BY MR. BALDWIN. [REUTEB TELEGRAM] London, May 10. In view of the critical condition of the cotton industry, great importance is attached to a speech made by Mr. Baldwin at a luncheon of the British Cotton-Grow-ing Association in Manchester to-day, which was attended by 500 membersReuter - 184 words
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Article509 1928-05-17 9 Alleged Assault on Police t< Officer. An alleged attack by an Indian watchman on a European police officer was described to the" Third Police Magistrate b (Mr. C. H. Dakers) yesterday, when C( Basist Raim and Kamlarai were charged with assault and obstruction of509 words
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43 1928-05-17 9 GERMANY AND PERSIA. [REUTER telegram] Berlin, May 10. The Perso-Gcrman trade agreem?nt expired on the 10th inst., and a provisional agreement was concluded on the 15th giving the Germans resident in Persia the same legal guarantees as have been conceded to Great Britain.43 words
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Article50 1928-05-17 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 16. The manager of Paterson, Simons and Co., Penang, pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to inform the Protector of Chinese of the date of the arrival of a Chinese immigrant ship and was fined $25 in the Police Court.50 words
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Article61 1928-05-17 9 Under the auspices of the United Islamic Association a meeting of Moslems will be held in the Victoria Theatre on Friday at 4.45 when a resolution thanking H.E. the Governor for declaring Hari Kaya Haji a public holiday will be proposed and a request will be made that the firing61 words
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Article618 1928-05-17 9 NATIONALISTS AND THE LEAGUE. BRITISH POSITION. MEDIATION MIGHT BE MISINTERPRETED. WAITING ATTITUDE OF MINISTERS. In both the House of Commons and the House of Lords yesterday questions wore asked on the China situation, with particular reference to the Nationalists" appeal lo the Ul|M of Nations regarding the action taken by618 words
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Article53 1928-05-17 9 Adolphe Menjou Married In Paris. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Paris, May 1C The fifteenth arrondisstment was the scene of the wedding of the film star Adolphe Menjou and Miss Kathryn Carver, who both had their previous marriages dissolved last year. The bride is the former wife of a N«wReuter - 53 words
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Article58 1928-05-17 9 The quarterly meetine of the Malacca Planters' Association will be held in the Malacca Club at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday, May 27. The agenda includes Export Duty or Assessment on Rubber; Labour, Minimum Wage Rates; Lecture by Mr. M. K. Holgate on "Estate Schools; Lecture by Dr. Bryce on "The58 words
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Article783 1928-05-17 10 CHAIRMAN OM HIC.H COSTS. ral meeting of Sandy- Ltd., irai held at the in. Ban Bar! ai d Co. Nba l.uiiuiMK "re b« ing pi haimtan), David p, A. Baddeley, (director! B. i ki nns iroposti U ihe ur amounted '-•> 154*06.1 r, to 'i sum i.i brought783 words
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Article60 1928-05-17 10 By permission of 1.t.-Col. C". J. PickerD.S.D.. ami Oaatatm, th.Rand of the 2nd Bn.: The Duke of Will.• nu-nt under the directer R. Gnugh, A.R.C.M. will render the following programme in 'tanic Gardens to-morrow, at 5 p.m. March from Suite in F, Hoist Overture, Hungarian, Bela Selection, The Ilivan Kntracte.60 words
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Article752 1928-05-17 10 Traffic in Women And Children. (From Our Own Correspondent.) li'anii'.ioi;. May 12. of tie Railway snr■bo while conducting an aerial i icu \si.;..s ago, was lost, returned to Bangkok an Wednesday morniiik and wu; met by a large number of When the seroplsnii had to niake torcvd752 words
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Article132 1928-05-17 10 I The Singapore Chamber at Commerce Rubber Associa'i-jn R*U its SH4th r.uction on 16, -alhii UmN was cutulogiK-d 1.362,771 lbs. or tiOB.:tS tons offered 975 836 lbs or tons sold 8:9,184 lbs. or 392.49 ton». ndo J) oi. B*d. New York 18* c ti. PRICES REALISED. Kihbed132 words
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Article28 1928-05-17 10 Mr. S. \V. Cray, iiianagur o* Johore River Estate, Kola Tingtri, was the recipient of triCts from the staff on the occasion of his departure on home leavn.28 words
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Article1141 1928-05-17 10 Amicable Settlement Of Differences. (BY "CENTRE.") Sufficient progress having now been I made in the "A" and "B" -Divisions of the league the tnree tables published as. follows records the position of clubs up! I to and including matches played on I Tuesday, May la I DMatoa I.1,141 words
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Article53 1928-05-17 10 Fairway Wins Newmarket Stakes. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, May 18. Lord Derby*! Fairway, which is favoucits for the Darby, won the Kewmarket Stakes (l'» n(i.es) to-day, easily beating the Duke of Portland'! Wneedier by two lengths. Lord Loaadale*! Lodore was third. Betting evens the winner, 10 —153 words
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Article82 1928-05-17 10 Progress of British Tournaments. [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 16. Leeds The following scores were made in the qualifying stage of the '56 holes thousand guineas professional golf tournament :--Nal)holtz (U.S.A.), Mitchell, Herd and Havers 152. Melhorn (U.S.A.) 151!, Jurado (Argentine) 155. j All failed to qualify, the highest quali-Reuter - 82 words
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Article209 1928-05-17 10 Bud Walley and Amin Rusher To-Morrow. The tjntest between Bud Walley and i Amin Rusher at the New World toi morrow night is advertised as boing I "for the featherweight championship of Malaya," presumably because V. C. S.ing, I1 >• Injr over nine stone, no longer claims I209 words
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Article52 1928-05-17 10 To-day's ties in the V.M.C.A. tournament Senior Singles Championship.—l. B. AU.i r. S. Murakami (Court No. 3). Junior Smjjes Championship.—Wee Eng Lock v. Ong Siow Hian (Court No. 2). The Godown Doubles final, Staff and Depai tmentu Fort Canning v. Adamson, Gil-.fi.lan and Co., will be played at the52 words
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Article50 1928-05-17 10 The following will represent the S.C.C. against the S.R.C. to-morrow and Saturday :—R. L. L. Braddell, W. H. Findlay, R. G. Gibson. R. B. Gotch, W. N. Hansell, R. N. Hamilton (capt.), A. H. D. Livock, H. L. Marshall, G. F. Murphy, D. H. Palmer, Lt. R. Walker.50 words
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Article126 1928-05-17 10 There was a large and enthusiastic attendance at last night's performance by Carson's American Circus, which is j spending a short season at McKenzic Road. The entertainment was bright throughout an.l the whole programme went with a swing. One of the best turns i was that in which126 words
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Article19 1928-05-17 10 The half-yearly delegate meeting of the ex-Services Association of Malaya will be held at the Selangor Club on Sunday.19 words
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Article25 1928-05-17 10 The Dutch mails despatched from Singapore by the Christian Huygens on April 20 were delivered on the 12th inst., taking only 22 days is transit.25 words
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Article968 1928-05-17 10 FINE FIELDING ON THE PADANG. (By T. L.) The S.C.C. v. Solangor match la>t week-end produced some of the lim-^t tk'ldinjr mm m the Pndanjs for a considerable time. A. II. D. Livotk (or the Club and J. Beott-DtlcMah br 3elan{jor bein>; particalariy notk— bte. 1 he aiiu.acy968 words
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Article36 1928-05-17 10 Owing to the indisposition of H.H. the Yang Di Pertuan Besar, who is the President, the meeting of the Negri Sen) >iian State Council which was to have been held on Tuesday had to be caacelied.36 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Letter102 1928-05-17 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions ut i:» <orreci>on<l«Miii. Cnrrespundvntß should U-.ir in mind tliat letters must be short and to the point. Long epistles are liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents must enclose their names and addresses, not necessarily for publication but as guarantee102 words
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Letter95 1928-05-17 10 To the Editor of the Straus Time*. Sn. With further reference to the cor- respomlence appearing in your columns I re rabbor road.-, may I suggest that we take it pui'-'y ai a business venture. With rubber at the prices ruling now. it will pay any Government to95 words
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Letter272 1928-05-17 10 To the L'dilor Of the Straits Times. Sir,—The only way to make Certain 'people sit op and take notice", as sug by roar tin lospomli nt li sue of the Tiiiie.'. is for the individual notorists to elnb together and import their own petrol. 1 his sounds272 words
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Article310 1928-05-17 10 Efforts to Raise Funds To Instal Lilt. An endeavour is Mag made to raise 112,000 to instal a lift in the St. Andrew's Hospital. Then i-- '■> be a drive for Oniy a Dollar," a poster card with a drawing of a lift King cir>ui. ,ieopir310 words
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Article64 1928-05-17 10 (Xichi Nichi Service). Tokio. May 1"). The circulation of money i? now very slack. It i> expected that the second entile tanks will shortly bring down the de|Kisit rates by 0.:! [Kir cent. The newly is.-.ued 70 million yen <•<.■.- ernment loan Icarinir rive per Mat. interMt whs64 words
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Article24 1928-05-17 10 The annual meeting of the Johore Planters' Association will be held in the Masonic Hall, Johore Bahru, on Tuesday, May 2'J, at 10-30 a.m.24 words
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Article56 1928-05-17 10 Demolitions at the top of Lower Regent Street, holidays on the Norfolk Hrnads. London fashion paraile, the AllIndia hockey team, the site <>( the Clienderoh dam on the Perak river, Java's loftiest volcano, and a distilling |>lant for obtaining oil from rubber an- among the subjects dealt with in the56 words
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Article2830 1928-05-17 11 SINGAPORE RACES. FAVOURITES DO HETTEK ON EXTRA DAY. ii. ttar "a tin- extra •fn May meetinu .ii Batßrday, c i: re wan agaia several in- (irtaimie- gaaag astfay. Condition frenerafly wan piaasaatar, but iiv crowd wai ucll acanr the avi I II -till on the heavy2,830 words
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143 1928-05-17 11 YESTERDAY'S RACING RESULTS AT A GLANCE. ■mm OWBM Sun k V. S. V Leung Knit Khrun .i < !l.ll. Suitor Sardon -n I ue Blue U. A. V V. H A. \V if I. 1 Pm Koasi I Bag Ki.,:, Mr. i I. K i.. Kriihcocumi hi>l.l rra; H. rougcrv,143 words
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Advertisement253 1928-05-17 11 A v The Best Dance Bands of Britain and America make "His Master's Voice" Records The name His Master's Voice on a Dance Record is your assurance of its being the best obtainable. AH the Maaßj popular successes and every style of playing are r*f»e» ggr 1 Aha.. scnted lo253 words
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Advertisement496 1928-05-17 11 Raffles Hotel Rooms with Latest Snnitary Arrarißemenl^. Grill Room unequalled in the East. TEA DANCES EVERY MONDAY. WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY DINER DANSANT EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY in the Finest and Coolest Hall Room ai SAKE MrGriRE'S ORCHESTRA SPECIAL ORCHESTRAL CONCERT Every Sunday. 9.15 p.m. Vocalist SIHNOR BOXAVITA. Panaa MOM A496 words
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Article487 1928-05-17 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES APRIL 19. Far Valor Coapaar£1 Abac, 2/ Allagar £1 Anglo-Malay £1 Ayer Kuning £1 Banteng 2/ BatHiii; Consolidated £1 Hutu Caves £1 Botu Tiga V n..k<,h 2' Bortam Consolidated ■2 It rip h 11 llidor 2/ Hiknm 1 Ilrooklands tl Bukit Cloh487 words
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Article55 1928-05-17 12 Irish Maiden ('oasolation mvc uirlongs). Agapo !•>. (juepuulin 9, Witchcot 8.12. Alwar 8.11, CourtVlll B.fi, Prowess 5.:,. ■is Briar llu-h 14, Siormer Hill 7.12. Ro.n,i- way 7.11. Uootleggv.r 7.9. Martenware 7.7. Linda Lady IX,, Fairy Belle 7..">. King John 7.4. Rosemary 7. The weights for tbe other55 words
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Advertisement273 1928-05-17 12 WHITEAWAYS UNIQUE VALUES IN FOOTWEAR. r THE "SOLPRUFE" ffsOLPRUFE /^L TALKING SHOE. WALKINC 1 The So| l" ufe combines the SHO£ -'^mB n<lv;int;w> of a shapely last with tho dnral ility of a shoe tostH in? muvh more. 11l two neat stylish models of blac-k box calf. "OHEO- willow r-alf273 words
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Advertisement718 1928-05-17 12 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Triuli rs will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of M»y 22, litt!N, for the following works 1. Alterations and tiling to rooms of Maternity Hospital 2. Central repairs, painting and limewashing to Senior Assistant Surgeon's Quarters at Tan Tock Seng's Hn.spital; I!. Ccneral718 words
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Advertisement29 1928-05-17 12 L a, The Speed Film KODAK, LTD. (Incorporated in Knglnml) 130, KOBINSON HO Ml. DA6ODA (&h A DREAM WtT. (^1 PAGODA 999 Full-Fashioncd. V\}^f^\ But Durable wj( .i;f Nevertheless.29 words
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Article673 1928-05-17 13 Improved Condition Of Property. The second ordinary general meotimr of the shareholders of the .lohore Ri'. Rubber Plantations. Ltd.. was held or. April 18 at Wlneheeter Boom, O'd Broad Stnct. K.( Sir IVank A. Swettenhnm. Q.CJI.G., .H. (the Chairman), presmtas;. Tht- Chaiiman. in the coarse of hi*673 words
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Article20 1928-05-17 13 I T«lar.i Minos.— 4M picul>. I Pahaai Craiolldated. :i.l7n.L': pel*. Baagei Kint.i. SAtM mI Ipoh Till DNdging. 7MM20 words
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Article105 1928-05-17 13 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS Pregraauae of drills as tv ami ladading M:.v 10, li) 2» Theradajr, Ma) 17. US p.m.. Drill Hal), Chinese Company, l'ruetiee King* Birthday Parade; Prill II:.!1, BJLE. (V), ><'* flange Practice. Kriday, May 18, "..1". .u>.. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (Vi, •;<• >d>. Ka-.iarr Practice: Malay hrill Hall,105 words
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Advertisement349 1928-05-17 13 WHAT WOULD YOU DO? HeeejeM ese ssjaaalag. They srt il-<i iaasevsas. TW} sprrad ■aßßrie aaJ >iil<>» Fever eetas* Reaehts, PBm and Mnths aro ■the* awaeses «c Urn keaats el year Tmmltf kill Hum *Ma Will/. Il> FMBS. BssMe slr«n B lh 100 p r nl. kill. Hr.rml<:« to humans and349 words
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Advertisement62 1928-05-17 13 i IMPORTANT NOTICE i- huld the agency of numerous Hritish. German, Amorkan. Dutch. Swiss. Czecho-slovakian and Danish I manufacturers of almost every imi>. 'riant articlo. WE ACCEPT INDENT ORDERS AT FACTORY PRICES. i NO RI'YING COMMISSION IS CHARGED. Sample* and catalogues are displayed at our Showrooms for inspection. Please eaO62 words
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Advertisement128 1928-05-17 13 QMOOTII and lumb!.-, \it?i G' «'in alertness found »nlj j* <^\ I "^rs in HUPMOBILE cbt»— the 'us. p v j I^gßßlL^^^ takes precedence in its Sc«l j\ jd)k-..0 rA y or aU" aroun d performance. d )!>_ 1 Combine power, distinc(iv« /C<^r beauty, and colour harmony /^^^M>\ I/I H128 words
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Advertisement2079 1928-05-17 14 Asscis over $8,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $30,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) DAB OTIC- 1 Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICB 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has fl'o.ooo deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile, with the British Life Assurance2,079 words
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Advertisement417 1928-05-17 14 ftiak&6 tjitux&ailyioed It makes rich healthy blood. Jf feeds and strengthens the nerves. It improves appetite and digestion. It increases mental and physical activity. It builds up a reserve of strength. It overcomes the effect of a trying climate. Halls Wine THE SUPREME TONIC RESTORATIVE Let this great British Tonic417 words
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Advertisement206 1928-05-17 15 f'l| RETRENCHMENT AND ECONOMY Iff jflßTf) .:rc the first dictates of tho present V^l BB IMI JfW rubber complex, which concerna ~Z3:tty member of the Mala Ing Public. p indispensable daily fad eyith the of enjoying ti-'s through tsi to uuy. m, yet bUH incorporates i ncy, I pendability, and206 words
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Advertisement80 1928-05-17 15 tiown and Rw./* fl|£n»a» Ever Bef^ei. All the qualities which have made Chevrolet universally known and accepted as the leader of low-priced quality cars have been retained, and to these proven qualities have been added big-car mechanical features and beauty, which make this new Chevrolet bigger and better than ever80 words
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Advertisement328 1928-05-17 16 Pains due to wounds, burns, cuts and bruises can be quickly eased by applying CHAMBERLAIN'S/ PAIN BALM As a liniment it gives immediate rel ief to those suffering from rheumatism, neuralgia, lame back, strains, sprains, etc. Just rub it over those sore muscles and feel the warmth that drives out328 words
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Advertisement189 1928-05-17 16 UTEX CUPS WHITE GLAZED AND EARTHENWARE ALL SIZES. READY STOCKS. Enquiries Solicited. LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. THE OIL PALM IN MALAYA. This Publication has been written with the object of supplying the latest available information on the cultivation of Oil I 'aim on a plantation scale in this189 words
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Advertisement1842 1928-05-17 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMLNTS PREPAYMENT CHARGES for Wants. For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are: --Per line: One insertion 2S cents, two ins. cents, three ins. CJ cents, four ins. b 2 cents, five ins. Sl.OO. six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40. tw<he1,842 words
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Advertisement401 1928-05-17 16 HOMEWARD BQUND SAVE MONEY BUY AT SLUMP PRICES CABIN AND WARDROBE TRUNKS 20 PEE CENT. BELOW MARKED I IIICES WHY PAY DOWN TOWN PRICES Call at the BARGAIN STORE VICTORIA STREET and 20, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. vILGIN) TURKISH TOWEL BAS6AIMS. Erarjr Elgia To**] i j:«>od for yrnrs at wear. Blaacbad,401 words
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Advertisement292 1928-05-17 16 ENGLISH DICTIONARIES Hiichronds Dictionary (Kjynl I -html S.Tie-j 0.90 The Royal Enclish Dictionary $2.10 ChMßtwn'a JOih Oalarj Dictionary l.:,i> (.'asirll'i .\.w Kn,:li-h Dictionary $4.30 EtymuloKical Kniclixh Dictionary 1.50 t'ollins (Graphic Dictionary < 4.50 rajMilft Ami Knirlish l)icti«nar> 1 (i.iMlhi-r i .i-e) 6.30 Modern Knirlish Illustrated Ilictionary i (Leather Hound) 8.50292 words
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