Malacca Guardian, 20 February 1928
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Title Section17 1928-02-20 1 MALACCA GUARDIAN (PUBLISHED WEEKLY). Yol. I. MALACCA, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1928. SINGLE COPY TEN CENTS. m s17 words
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Article, Illustration16 1928-02-20 116 words
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Article, Illustration1055 1928-02-20 1 “ REVRAC. ” - By REVRAC.” From time to time the question whether of hot thers are too many holidays in this country L discussed in the press. The purpose of this article is not to debate the matter further but—r net things are as they are—id suggest an interesting1,055 words
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Advertisement317 1928-02-20 1 MORRIS CARS 1 I AND I TRUCKS I r FOR ECONOMIC AND SATISFACTORY SERVICE 1 4 n 1 Morris Cowley four seater, four door, four wheels brakes $1,855 s b Morris Oxford five seater touring 2,380 Ĕ I Morris Commercial one ton Truck Chassis 2,020 Bodies built to customer’s own317 words
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Article856 1928-02-20 2 THE UNITED TRADERS (K.L.) LTD. REPORT. Saturday, 18.2.28, 3 p.m. Since we reported last week the market conditions for both Rubber and Tin shares continue quiet and lifeless throughout the week under review. Rubber.—The price of the commodity with a slight fluctuation continues to decline, closing London856 words
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Article269 1928-02-20 2 MOTORIST AS DANGER TO COMMUNITY.” A case of interest to motorists w r as dealt wffth in a London Court recently. Sidney Bennett Columbine, aged 40, of independent means, living Ruskin Manor, Camberwell, surrendered to his bail at Lambeth Police Court to further answer269 words
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Advertisement228 1928-02-20 2 I ANNOUNCEMENT. 1 Just received a large shipment of I parboiled rice direct from Bangkok. 1 You may rest perfectly assured that 4 our price is a very moderate one. Don’t miss if this golden opportunity, es it is wide open I for you. I Our special rate will not228 words
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Advertisement53 1928-02-20 2 i A Jo one who has not driven the new Buick can appre- |j| date the car s marvellous acceleration~~the resistless power I I of its smooth, silent engine. Buick dealers are glad to j demonstrate these qualities by actual trial run on the road. j ENG LEE Co. j53 words
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Article923 1928-02-20 3 -M.M. NEW BILL FOR F.M.S. 1 In a supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazette is published, for general information, a Bill, about to be introduced in the Federal Council, to re-enact and amend the law regulating the use of motor, vehicles on public thoroughfares. The Objects and Reasons-M.M. - 923 words
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Article459 1928-02-20 3 RECKLESS LUST FOR SPEED.” CORONER ON THE DUTY OF MOTORISTS. At the conclusion of an inquest at Camberwell on William Henry i Harris, aged 65, of Cronin-road, l Peckham, who was fatally injured i by a motor-car, the Coroner (Mr. Douglas Cowburn) said that the proceedings would be brought to459 words
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Advertisement545 1928-02-20 3 If ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LET. The Retreat,” Fraser’s Hill, ullv furnished, containing 3 double Bedrooms is vacant from March Ist. In' taken for long or short r er iods. 0 ds. For particulars apply to Kj jss Freeman, Bishopsbourne, IMPORTANT NOTICE. I 1 1 v i beg to notify the public545 words
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Advertisement227 1928-02-20 3 advertisements, for sale. Hupmobile four cylinder, five 2 seater, touring car for sale, in running order. d United Engineers Limited, 1, Riverside, Malacca. MORRIS OXFORD FOR SALE. A Morris Oxford 4 seater car, 1926 Model, in perfect condition, recently overhauled. Small mileage, 4 new tyres, insurance up to end of227 words
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Advertisement26 1928-02-20 3 I IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE, f Our present Advertisers will tell you that it pays to j| ADVERTISE. Ask our I 1 Manager for contract rates.26 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous75 1928-02-20 3 MALACCA TIDE TABLE. FEBRUARY, 1928. Date. Time. Height. 20 Monday 7.10 6.5 7.20 a 6.1 21 Tuesday 7.50 6.7 B.ooa 6.6 22 Wednesday 8.20 6.9 8.30 a 7.0 23 Thursday 8.50 6.9 9.10 a 7.2 24 Friday 9.20 6.7 9.40 a 7.3 25 Saturday 10.00 6.5 10.20 a 7.1 >75 words
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Miscellaneous628 1928-02-20 3 PENANG BENEVOLENT CROSSWORDS No. 18. $7OO MUST BE WON. First Prize $4OO. Second Prize $3OO. 50 per cent, of the Nett Profits will be given to the PENANG CONVENT CLUES ACROSS: I* i* 3. Throw with sudden Hpgj 'Mra 1 1 motion 7 6. Enlarge 10. Abbreviate each I// 11.628 words
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Article2227 1928-02-20 4 Motor Cars in Collision. Befoie Mr. J. .H. Owen, sitting as Police Magistrate, on Monday last, Mr. C. V. Brandon, manager of the local- branch of Messrs. E. A. Barbour and Company, was charge ed under the Minor Offences Ordinance with driving' his car No. M. 11472,227 words
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144 1928-02-20 4 A successful Spoon Shoot of the bove Rifle Club was held at the 3ukit Sebukor Range yesterday norning. This was the first spoon hoot of the year, and considering nost of the members were stale or want of practice, the scores reurned were quite144 words
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Article298 1928-02-20 4 [The Malacca Guardian does not necessarily endorse the opinion of its correspondents. To The Editor, Malacca Guardian, Malacca. Traffic Problems. Dear Sir, In reply to Another Malay Citizen I beg to voice my opinion with regard to his letter of the 6th inst. I am sorry to state that298 words
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Article272 1928-02-20 4 Departures per s.s. Mahidol 13.2.28 for Singapore—Rev. Bro. Paul, Messrs. Hawson and Chua Poh Siang. Arrivals per s.s. Kopah 14.2.28 Dr. E. D. Lindow, Capt. Roajf, Messrs. K. Yokoe, Kawakaml, J. A. Hamilton, J. J. Morrey, J. Thomson and Lee Kong Chian. Departures per s.s. Sin Kheng272 words
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Article524 1928-02-20 4 PUBLIC CLINIC TO BE OPENED. An important advance in public health work in this country will be achieved when the College of Medicine at Singapore will open its new dental school. The course will occupy a period of four years. The first year will be devoted to524 words
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Article462 1928-02-20 4 Zululand nearly in the centre of the South African State of Xatal is famous in history for the splendid physique of its inhabitants and their very remarkable fighting prowess. Cattle, sheep, pigs and maize growing is now the principal occupation of this one time war462 words
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Article196 1928-02-20 4 On Wednesday night a new style of entertainment was given at the Club in the form of cabaret turns interspersed with dances. The innovation was popular. The variety artistes who gave the turns were in Malacca for one night only and came, we understand, from Singapore196 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous138 1928-02-20 4 RIALTO THEATRE. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. The Prairie King,” latest Uni-versal-Jewel starring Hoot Gibson, will be shown at the Rialto Theatre to-night. Brimful of action, ’aughs, thrills and romance, the picture should delight all who delight in Western wows.” Ir strong support, are final chapters 9 and 10 of Play Ball138 words
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Miscellaneous33 1928-02-20 4 tunity of seeing this great fight film. In addition are two excellent supporting features. “The Reckless Age,” starring Reginald Denny and he other is Straight Shooting starring the handsome Western Star, Ted Wells.33 words
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Article1402 1928-02-20 5 RECRUITING SPEECHES. As briefly stated in our las' Vue, the recruiting campaign ir Malacca came to a successful termination on Saturday of last week, when, at the Rialto Theatre, a ’arge audience listened to the stirring speeches on volunteering, given by the Resident Councillor, Capt. Meadows Frost,1,402 words
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Article772 1928-02-20 5 Malacca Volunteer Corps. routine"orders. By Major A. A. Lermit, V.D., Commanding'. No. 7. Part I. Dated .15.2.28. 1. Officers Le&ye-Extension Of. Captain (Rev.) N. D. Bower, M. is granted extension of leave to 30.9.28. 2. Camp-Singapore-Malay Officers and N.C.Os. —A party of 4 N. and 10 Other Ranks,772 words
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Advertisement221 1928-02-20 5 \T‘j e F e r cs/ii ig Grace and 'w ftkv J In the full glare of the ball-room beauty /Ls reveals itself to the most critical eve, \w and, like all beautiful things, feminine HI charm hangs upon a slender thread. v'— A consistent daily use of “4711 in221 words
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Article911 1928-02-20 6 A study of the proposed Motor Vehicles Enactment of the F.M.S. reveals a high water mark of grandmotherly legislation and makes us hope sincerely that we shall never in the Straits Settlements be inflicted with anything like it. From the very start it displays the fussiness that911 words
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Article646 1928-02-20 6 It is perfectly obvious even to a visitor, that in the vicinity, of Bunga Raya and Java Lane, there is a very thick population consisting chiefly of Chinese and Malays. The Malacca Municipality does not seem to realise that a great public nuisance is being caused by646 words
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Article745 1928-02-20 6 Mr. and Mrs. R. G. J. Beatty have irnved back in Malacca from Home ’eave. The Rev. Brother Paul, visitor. Christian Brother Schools, was in Malacca last week. Mr. A. H. C. Allen of the Dunlop Plantations, Ltd., will be going Home on leave at the beginning745 words
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Advertisement97 1928-02-20 6 .4,to -9— I a I AT HOME OR ABROAD Critical Smokers instinctively select the one cigarette that is consistent in quality —always fresh and delicious in flavour they are never without $155« (XPRESS CIGARETTES ,555 t MADE BY HAND ONE AT A TIME ARDATH TOBACCO CO: LTD: LONDON 1 do97 words
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Advertisement100 1928-02-20 6 j GILBEY S DRY GIN IS THE GIN FOR COCKTAILS I I APPLY TO j GirmßiE c 6b X i* FOR GILBEY S FREE BOOKLET T CONTAINING OVER 40 RECIPES. 1 I Y ♦V oJ« *^4•' The Editorial Office of the 5 Malacca Guardian is at No. 7, First Cross100 words
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Article1108 1928-02-20 7 I Government Bungalow for H ~of the Sub-ordinate Governy r M .,-vants has been completed V ready for occupation. This H r 1,., -alow supplies a long-felt KImV It is needless to add the ei < of the subordinate serBico •ti*i .reciate the Government re- pon l1,108 words
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Article229 1928-02-20 7 COMPLIMENTARY DINNER. Mr. Teoh Tiang Chye J.P. invited the members of the Chinese Lawn Tennis Club to dinner last Sunday, the 12th instant, at 8 p.m. at the Club-house No. 136, Bunga Raya, Malacca. Among those present w r ere Messrs. Tham Tsung Yew J.P., Tan229 words
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Article1553 1928-02-20 7 MEETING OF COMMISSIONERS. A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners took place in the Resident Councillor’s office at 2.30 p.m. on Friday last, there being present:—The Resident Councillor, (President), Messrs. O. Beckett, Jas Sanderson and Dr. Eveson (Officials), Messrs. Tan Soo Hock, G.C.S. Rabjohn and Dr. Tan Seng Tee1,553 words
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Article1079 1928-02-20 7 London, 18th Jan., 1928. Weather. With a spring like mildness in the air and the severity of the last three weeks’ weather almost forgotten, London is again facing the world with a dignified smile. Always a busy month January 1928, seems somehow busier than most, and events continue1,079 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article1667 1928-02-20 8 Malacca Club v. Jasin Club. An interesting tennis match was played on the Malacca Club courts between the Club and Jasin Club on Saturday. Jasin won the match by 11 sets to 6 and the number of games annexed by the Jasin representatives were 77 to the 601,667 words
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Advertisement199 1928-02-20 8 1 “SUREGRIP" S, \^Z WX I i Noteworthy features of this Clutch are: It (1) REMOVABLE SLIPPERS, without dis- 1 turbing either the rim body or sliding box. W (2) LARGE FRICTION SURFACE of bonded asbestos. (3) REMOVABLE COVERS. (4) DETACHABLE rims unnecessary. Manufactured by <i|| FRANK WIGGLESWORTH Co., Ltd.,199 words
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Advertisement358 1928-02-20 8 I Boft’t Pay Tax I 0 vf II For Your Old Car! I I 1 Consult us before renewing. 0 Why go to the expense of renewing the RegistraIfc! tion of your old car if you are thinking about a NEW car for this year? Why continue to pay <§§>358 words
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Article440 1928-02-20 9 ANOTHER TRIUMPH AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL. The name of Joe Cherpino brings back to mind The Great Theatrical Artists of the World, for he carries with him congratulatory letters from the most notable people who have appeared on the English and American Stage. Anna Pavlova, Ruth St.440 words
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Article323 1928-02-20 9 The marriage of Miss Sivagnanam Ponnampalam the eldest daughter of Mr. S. Ponnambalam to Mr. V. Nagalingam of the Telegraph Engineer’s Office P. and T. Kuala Lumpur, took place in Muar on Friday the 10th instant at the residence of the bride’s father. The ground floor of the323 words
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Article322 1928-02-20 9 -M.M. PLANTER v. MANAGER. Sudden Termination of Interesting Case. A settlement was announced in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court this morning, before Mr. Justice Acton, of the case in which Mr. E. R. Cole, until recently assistant on Sungei Sidu estate, sued Mr. G. R. Wheeler, manager of-M.M. - 322 words
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Advertisement133 1928-02-20 9 digestive powder for children t ift? tSs This powder is prepared w A4*£ t- &&$L 3£ fro th e best selected jfc n t t medicinal ingredients bv <§fe Parents drehappy ?s hea/thy the undersigned who J% JpA#, has b d over sixty years J| Chinee l and any other133 words
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Advertisement63 1928-02-20 9 a A DRINK {JEFFREY’S I EDINBURGH j I Ti>T» I I 1 I Obtainable Throughout <ft j Malaya and Locally. I J FROM I I Tan Cheng Tiong 8 Sons I |> Agents for it I MALACCA 'I Modern I are fitted with faster I lenses. 4 “Better pictures when63 words
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Miscellaneous92 1928-02-20 9 ĕ A m W Under special arrangement with 4§| HAI HSIN FILM Co., ltd., Singapore. ELDORADO CINEMA Stunting Sti. 19U. Ben. 20th and Ties. 21st. “THE LUSTROUS PEARL” IN 9 REELS |j{ ENGLISH SELECTED COMEDIES |jj 4 KEELS One show lor one payment. I naming 22nd February. Gim Moh Chue,92 words
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Advertisement277 1928-02-20 10 IADELPHI HOTEL, SINGAPORE. I UNDER ROYAL PATRONAGE. I REMODELLED AND REDECORATED. LARGE COOL, AIRY ROOMS with ELECTRIC LIGHT and CEILING FANS. Each Room with its own Private Bathroom, fitted with the Latest Sanitary Installation and Shcwer Eaths. J| The ONLY HOTEL in SINGAPORE so fitted. C Terms: a la Carte277 words
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Advertisement116 1928-02-20 10 I Vebol 9 Vebol 1 3$ I e& t op m j IS NOW HERE. 1 Do not let your cook use local cooking fats. Insist, on Vebol. i| Prepared in England under the most up-to-date scientific and hygienic methods possible. X THE DISCOVERY OF THE CENTURY f The New116 words
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Miscellaneous331 1928-02-20 10 UQO f| PROGRAMMES. 1 From Monday 20th to Wednesday 22nd Feb. From Thursday 23rd to Sunday 26th February. 1 2nd Show at 9-30 p.m. 2nd Show at 9-30 p m. M I “THE COLLEGIANS” Series LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. with George Lewis, Hayden Stevenson and A picture of vivacity and valour331 words
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Advertisement287 1928-02-20 11 I 1 I 'lilTV' 'Hi I i PPI f A PIT ITV I lp i T^fe^ a)—riK KUIAdILi i I I CIA. j. and I'HWI 20 60 i I SERVICE 11l Pi 1 DEMONSTRATED 'p||! ft* Cunit Rtli.lilii, Trials l*l| Penang in January 1928. ;2 |p every detail of its287 words
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Advertisement30 1928-02-20 12 fsj I CONNOISSEURS m I AOStEE I 1 I WHEN THE QUALITIES OF VARIOUS MX. .X BRANDS OF CIGARETTES ARE UNDER j DISCUSSION 5 I are abOvel criticism. 1 Th^vert^30 words
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