Malaya Tribune, 14 July 1927

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune XI V.- STo. 163 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1927
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 190 1 NEW SHIPMENT OF BONUM CARBON PAPER •LI: Size 8 x 10 WITH 3 WELLS 9 PAPKB WEIGHTS, i Tribune Press, Ltd., Collyer Q«ay, Singipore. Fllto 7-HP. 4 Seater $1,750. ex Garage Singapore. Sole Importers ITALASIA LIMITED, (ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT) 60-62-64-66, Orchard Road, Singapore, 'Phone 950 j DISTRIBUTORS ALL OVER BRITISH MALAYA.
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    • 353 1 PROMPTLY LBBtH s We bmy ail kind* ot o»d Watch**, Clocks and Jewellery ia Exchange for Now. Jack Brisk Sons, No. 28, Chnlia Street, SINGAPORE. i, i I WfXim O I I AQjfl l«IIBII»llBliail«nBII«I««tlBHBII»lt«ll»lt«ll««t«l1"n"l«««»»l»««t««Hi'«"»«'""»"' n ft Ij/ *3 £j| CClil i i,iii l iiiii l iiiii i iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiriiiiitiiitimiitiiii«iiititiiiimwni'»»i i»«' w
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  • 1099 2 Penang Muslims and His Excellency (From Our Muslim Correspondent.) Among the many addresses of welcome, that were presented to His Excellency the Governor, Sir Hugh Clifford, on his arrival in Penang on June 28. one was from the Muslim Community. The address was signed by Ali Othman Marican,
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  • 187 2 NOT DIFFICULT TO OVERCOME Suffering, from Malaria "on and off for years." not being able to take quinine in any form by mouth, running to hospital every time and taking quinine injections, was the unpleasant experience of Mr. C. O. H. Stevens of Rohri. He found great
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  • 235 2 M.P. Approves Ban on Indian Undergraduates It is alleged that Indian students have been excluded from some restaurants and dance halls in Edinburgh, and the AntiColour Ban Sub-Committee of the Edinburgh Indian Association is calling a protest meeting at the Music Hall, Edinburgh, on Friday next. They
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  • 488 2 Few people realize that diamonds platan important part amongst the tools of an automobile factory. Diamonds are one of the hardest substances existent, and it is owing to this quality that they are used. It is difficult to conceive how hard diamonds really are. The hardest thing man
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 518 2 HOLD BIG STOCKS OF Baby Carriages of all Descriptions j I the T~ The IMPROVED v J COMPACTUM "FOLDACAR PnNOLIT&J I jj VVHI TEAWAYS STANDARD VALUES I i Tone of whitta ways'stammpd Values E 5 18 J THE EXCEPTIONAL VALUE 1 2 THE "COMPACTUM" E BABY CAR. WHITEAWAYS STANDARD VALUES.
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    • 353 2 THE HUMAN MACRQfjj The human system m pared to a machin. but and delicate than an. Like any other, howevi indefinitely without an. be expected that abuse The required lubrk 1 machine is a tonic-. Yo quickly when this is general lassitude, 55 loss of appetite, and in And when
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  • 522 3 Fifth Marriage Just Dissolved I Behind the dissolution of the fifth marriage of Princess Galitzine, which has just been granted by the Paris Courts, lies the history of one of the most eccentric women who ever lived. Famous all her life for her beauty no less than
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  • 368 3 Landatory Speeches at Annual Dinner The annual dinner of past and present European residents of the Bombay Presidency was held at the Hotel Cecil with Lord Lamington in the chair and Mr. V. J. Patel, President of the Indian Legislative Assembly, as the special guest. Lord Lamington
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 404 3 INSTAI LATION AND SFRVICF, I LET US PROVE TO YOU THAT YOU CAN jc SAVE HALF YOUR OIL BILL a with a I i De Laval jjj v CENTRIFUGAL OIL PURIFIER I (over 14,000 Installations in daily operation) jg You are under no obligation; it costs you nothing. jj jjj
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    • 210 3 X tta Recommended by ViCjUuK i7 Doctor When Fever has left you This good tonic wine irWM.i^S^\ famous for over 40 years contains just those things necessary to bring you rapidly back to full health and fitness. For convalescence after all tropical fevers, Wincarnis will jujM^l be found particularly beneficial.
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  • 984 4 Bednall v. Bednall and Shivussawa In considered judgment his Lordship Mr. Justice Hill held that on a petition for divorce it was not competent for the Court to make a declaration of legitimation under the Legitimacy Act, 1926, where an order for custody was prayed for ra
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  • 204 4 Another rubber development for which a great iuture is being predic:ea is the new :>r dual called a.ro; ca:d.' which has lrea'dy been used experimentally in AiH.i'a in th. construction of a few speed boats, pontoons and aero, lan 9 fuselages. The material, it is said, can be
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 248 4 EXCLUSIVE unaaai• XBBHM «aM««*SMWMB«aB«*K State Express methods of manufacture are totally different from all others and are exclusive to ■F VIRGINIA CIGARETTES ARDATH TOBACCO CO. LTD. LONDON. I GET A PACKET I I YOUR CHILDREN I First Aid for the Skin Healing commences and pain stops the moment Germolene Is
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    • 164 4 Foods The 1 Allenburys' Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of babies in hot climates. They are germ free, and being simply and easily prepared by the addition of boiling water, their use gives complete independence of doubtful milk supply, and is an absolute guarantee against infantile I diarrhoea
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    • 211 4 I MOUTRIE. I The very best Piano value ever offered here j I I or Elsewhere. j Before buying your Piano call on us, we will I be pleased to prove this. jl j Prices $600.00 up, on easy Payments, jl I CaU or Write for Illustrated Catalogue. I S.
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  • 406 5 KVISW OF PROGRESS already made I v. vr Buildings Beir.ff Erected This Yenr 1 Kaie Course premises at Kuala are rapidly assuming Exhibition rNtics. In all directions an army kiTH-n are erecting buildings for the f the many branches which con~xhi- Exhibition. The importance of turns and the
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  • 87 5 London, July 12. j Manchester Market ibs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) l 2s fir Grev Yarns, single twist I8V2 lbs. T' Cloth for 24 yards 7s. 9d Liverpool Market Cotton—fullv Middling American (spot* 51 t:_ 11 an Cotton $18.65 MetalT Standard months £278.17.6 Produce C->pra, fair merchantable nil
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  • 68 5 i steady sounding of an electric horn motor-car locked in a garage at Winattracted the attention of a farm who pened the dcor and found the i flames. The fire was so far adit nothing could be done to save and it was destroyed, the horn > the last. It
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  • 589 5 Trolley-Bus Boycott Reconsidered The following fire minutes of a Committee meeting held in the Singapore Exchange Room on Monday at 5.15 p.m.— Pies;nt.- —Mr. J. G. Campbell (Presl- dent), Mr. H. W. Raper (Vice-President), Mr. Seow Poh Leng, Mr. IL B. Lay ton Mr. i C. V.
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  • 95 5 Singapore, July 13. Catalogued 1,157 318 lbs.. 516.G6 tons. Offered 733,133 lbs., 327.29 tons. Sold 651.045 lbs., 290.64 tons. Spot London Jf,/ New York J4 B cts PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cenls Per Lb. Standard quality Sales Good average quality 4 too? (a few lots at 5<
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  • 137 5 Decline in Value of Exports and Imports f +Vip total value of foreign following is a comparative, statement to and from Brfcisk e, excluding parcel post, imported and exported to ing l'.'JO and 1927. increase EXPORTS Increase ,926 1927 Decrease 1926 1927 Decrease (In thousands of pilars) 87,905
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 255 5 Could not be easier To take Just put them On your tongue Take a sip of water They're gone! But Oh! What a difference In the morning! No biliousness No liverishness No headache No Indigestion You will feel A new man Why not try them! It's such a big return
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    • 298 5 You Down? [t is not that you have niver hai the chanoe, [t ia not thu somebody cUe has all the luck, [t If not that your employer does not like you. It is Lack of Training [f you are true to yourself, you will acknowledge that the reason why
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    • 160 5 jkgf® G if NATURAL )>> f MILK FOOD Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co., (London) 144-147 CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. GROSVENOR HOTEL I (FULLY LICENSED) I First Class Residential Hotel—Well Furnished, Comfortable I f5 Double Rooms. [j Electric Fans in Every Room. Sanitary Arrangement. I ROOMS WITH or WITHOUT BOARD < fl
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    • 433 6 I EMPIRE I THURSDAY JULY 14 TO MONDAY JULY 18. I C Second Show at 9.15 p.m. I i CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS I I THE jj a PHANTOM S 5j OF THE I LONXHANEY.MARY PHILBIN, I NORMAN KERRY and a great Cast of 5,054 screen actors S From the internationally
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    • 338 6 ets. 1 I B AT THE I a (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) I TO-NIGHT I 3 In the Second Show at 9 p.m. 1 J A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Special X Presenting the star that made fr "When Knighthood Was in Flower" 3 SO ATTRACTIVE jt I MARION DAVIES j
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    • 395 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoofen Streets. TO-NIGHT' 3 Two Extra-ordinary Special Attractions. HVT NI33T THURSDAY. 14th JULY AT 7.20. Universal Jewel HER BIS NIGHT STARRING LAURA ll PLANTE. One grand, gloriaus night that turned a shopgirl into a movie star (clothe?, diamond?, name and all) for a faw flteting
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    • 171 6 Surma lh< t re^ "The House ol n North Bridge Road. 28| From Wednesday July I t NIGHTLY AT HOOT Gil The Greatest Western Bl IN UUitr 7 A UNIVERSAL HEY! HEY! v SOMETHING NEW T on each other's trail tr\n of a mysterious feud ton.. former friends, leadiLg ranch
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  • 129 7 Ship* Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, July 14. Ea«t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) K.E.E. Wharf; Ellora 22; Rajula at i! M. Tn-ub 20. Main W harf (Entrance Gate 3) v Kistna 16; Kelantan 13; Pres. 1 '-rvn 11; Nankin 9; Perak 7. Empir. I>«K-k (Entrance
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  • 699 7 BOAT FROM SINGAPORE SAVES LIVES Total Loss of French Steamer in China Sea The French steamer St. Francois Xavier, whi.h went aground on the London Reef 3 on June 29 will be entirely abandoned ami left at the disposition of anybody who may care to salvage it, according
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  • 193 7 Solicitor's Clerk Put in the Dock for Spitting A case which was not down for hearing in the usual list was heard by Mr. H. R. Bull, when a Chinese clerk coughed in Court yesterday afternoon. His Worship had before him a case of armed robbery and while
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  • 50 7 Anniversary to Be Celebrated by the French The French Consul and Madame Yues dv Courthial will entertain their compatriots and the friends of France at the trench Raffles Chambers to-day, on the SSSLsfta* the National Holiday, which all T RepubUcans of France celebrate today, July 14-
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  • 661 7 Severe Punishment for Ribbers SURETY HAS TO FORFEIT BOND MONEY Allegation of Drug Administration Against Chinese Leong Wai was sentenced to seven years' rigorous imprisonment and twelve stroke* of the cut-of-nine-te.ils for armed robbery and to seven years' rigorous imprisonment for attempted armed robbery, the terms to run
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  • 247 7 The Wilbur Players, one of America's most notable theatrical organizations and the most famous dramatic company on the U. S. Pacific coast, will come to the Victoria Theatre for ?n engagement, beginning July 22. After two solid years at the Casino Theatre in San Francisco and 64 weeks
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  • 1415 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, July It Rice, Siam No. I per Koyan $344 Buyer* BjWtl Rice, Siam 2 $331 Mixed Black Pcnoer 61.00 61.00 Rice, Siam 3 $:j23 Sundried Copra 11.10 Rice, Saigon 1 $300 Mixed Copra 10.60 10.60 Rice, Saigon 2 $272 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 Small Flake
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  • 256 7 Excellent Sontf Recital at Victoria Theatre A very varied programme was given at the Victoria Theatre, last night, by Mr. Seijiro Tatsumi, the American-born and American-educated Japanese tenor, Miss Suzuko Yamamoto being the accompaniste. At Italian opera Mr. Tatsumi seems as much at home as in his
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  • 244 7 The following passengers are proceeding to Europe per s.s. "Khiva" sailing at 10 a.m. to-morrow, the 15th instant:— Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Paul and child, Surg.-Lt. C. G. Rippin, Surg.-Lt. R. M. Drennan, Captain Monkman, Messrs. J. Lambourne, T. G. Stevens, G. T. Beed, Weld, Miss K.
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  • 46 7 PAPER WEDDING. JOSEPH PETER—DEVASAGAYAM.—On 14th July, 1926, at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Ophir Road, Singapore, by the Rev. Father L. Burghoffer, Francis Joseph Peter, youngest son of Mrs. M. V. Joseph of 40-1, Mackenzie Road, to Miss Antonia Devasagnyam.
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  • 37 7 Mrs. Lee Khia Soon and family beg to thank all relatives and friends who kindly attended the funeral of the late Mr. Lee Khia Soon and to those who sent wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence.
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  • 48 7 ANG SEAH IM—On July 12 at his residence No. 146-D, Haie Road, aged 57 years. He leaves besides his wife, many children, and grand children to mourn his loss. Funeral on Sunday, July 17 at 10 a.m. to* Bukit Brown Cemetery. F.M.S. and China papers please c<-
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 201 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS Tenders ara Invite 1 for the ereition of Two New •Jhophouse3 at Keoag Siak Boad, Bukit i'mh, Singapore. Plans, spesifioations and particulars oan be obt lined from the Offioe of the Architects. Tenders close 'at noon on the 30th instant. The lowest or any tender not neoettarily
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 420 7 SINGAPORE DIARY o-d.t}. July 1 l !H.4i> a.m., 9.50 p.m. Div. EI S.C.F.A. vs. V.M.C.A.. 'police vs. S.C.C., S.C.C. Singapore leaves \uti >nal Fete. I o-morrow, July IS 11.21 a.m., 10.31 p.m. Dhr, I. S.R.C. vs. Malays. S.C.C., 8.8. L vs. Services, it Homeward mail closes, 4 p.m. Saturday. July
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  • 942 8 A half-yearly statement of accounts lor the Singapore Stadium has just reached us, and we are particularly interested in it because it reveals the effects of certain reforms suggested by us just prior to the annual S.F.A. meeting in March. In an editorial at that time we
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  • 1055 8 The Asiatic Petroleum Co. announce that they have reduced the price of benzine by five cents per gallon beginning to-day. Twelve months ago to-day, a pretty wedding was solemnised at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Singapore, the Rev. Father L. Burghoffer officiating, the contracting parties being Mr. F.
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  • 797 8 H. H. the Sultan of Pa his 50th birthday at P< Mrs. E. Buxton, of X companied by Mr. II Suncay for Silifap ire undergo an t, era ion. His Excellency the f! has been pleased to Scott Ferguson to I ber of the Federal sence on
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  • 27 8 From China and Japan by due at Singapore noon to day. From Europe. (London walk June 23) by s.s. Rawalpindi, dm at 10 a.m. to-day.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 336 8 I ROBINSON Co., Ltd., I f-n GENTLEMEN S J Op Golf Hose and Half Bose >#< LIGHT WEIGHT ALL WOOL [c V J FIH? In a tle(tion (f Fancy [C a Diamond Checks f a E Ĕ S ON BROWN, GREY and LOVAT GROUNDS I «T\ GOLF-HOSE I Price 93.75
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  • 196 9 t itude of Merchants and Shippers c ;IOR CONSUL RECEIVES DEPUTATION gig Protest Against "Illegal" Surtaxes i. rs Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, July 13. General Chamber of Commerce, elected representatives of the Belgian, British, French, Ger- Japanese, Netherlands and Chambers, has addressed a letter C onsul
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  • 231 9 Reuter's Service. London. July 13. I !f House of Commons, in reply to q i Sir Austen Chamberlain said that the fhuatkm arising from the new Nan* j k 'ax was he in/ by the (i ir' ti concerned in eonsulation w.th th- representatives in China. A Hankow.
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  • 27 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, July 13. rta from Hsuchowfu mdi'- Chiang Kai-shek's eounteratUfcked in the region >ti;,ntung border and resa far as Lincheng.
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  • 35 9 Reuter's Service. New York, July 13. hange has reduced trading fortj per cent. It is cut will make trading on attracting to the public rubber manufacturers in the i 'iu producers abroad.
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  • 131 9 Japanese Delegate Interviewed UNABLE TO AGREE TO AN INCREASE Reuter's Service. London, July 13. That there are some sticks still to be jumped before a naval agreement is reached was indicated by to-day's Geneva telegrams. A Japanese delegate, Mr. Saburi, interviewed by Reuter regarding a Tokio report
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  • 102 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, July 13. Indications are forthcoming that Secretary Kellogg does not share President Coolidge's optimism with regard to the outcome of the Geneva Naval Conference, although he is reluctant to admit the possibility of the Conference failing. He does not disguise his fears that it may
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  • 75 9 Aviator Preparing for Non-Stop Flight Reuter's Service. Paris, July 15. Although the aviator, Drouhin. has contracted with Mr. Levine to pilot the Columbia monoplane back to America, the Farman Brothers are still determined that the Goliath aeroplane, which it was originally intended Drouhin should fly from
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  • 60 9 Reuter's Service. San Francisco, July 13. Lieutenants Maitland and Hegenberger, heroes of the San Francisco to Hawaii flight, returned on the liner Maui from Honolulu and received a great ovation. Army aeroplanes circled over the ship. Enthusiastic crowds of many thousands were on the waterfront and brought into
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  • 76 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 13. In the House of Commons in the course of the Ministry Pensions vote, a comparative table of expenditure thereon showed that Great Britain and the Dominions expended in 1925-6 eighty-six millions sterling, being an annual per capita charge of twenty-seven shillings. France
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  • 55 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 13. A 1 bouquet" was handed Shanghai by the Commoner, Isidore Salmon, speaking at the Royal Sanitary Institute Conference at Hastings, when he declared that there wa< nothing in England or the United States to excel the thoroughness and skill of certain "wonderfully
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  • 20 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, July 13. M. Clemenceau has improved. His doctor has authorised the resumption of normal diet.
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  • 173 9 Protests from Chinese Government IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL DEMANDED Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Peking, July 13. Following the verbal protest by the Foreign Office to the Japanese Legation on Monday, a note was handed in which was published this afternoon, expressing great astonishment that the protests from the
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  • 72 9 SOVIET TO EXECUTE HUNDREDS Alleged Spies Include Many Army Officers Reuter's Service. Warsaw, July 13. Refugees from Russia report that th* Soviet Government has caused the arres) of hundreds in Kieff in connexion with an alleged counter revolutionary plot, including a number of officers of the Ukrainian Army.
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  • 68 9 Trans-Ocean Service Berlin, July 13. Leningrad reports that twenty-three are accused of espionage for England. The Cheka declares that English espionage in Russia is assuming large proportions. Kiev report? that an important antiBolshevik organisation has been unearthed in the Ukraine and the ringleaders have already been sentenced
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  • 92 9 Nicaraguan Liberals Ordered to Lay Down Arms Reuter's Service. Managua, July 13. The Commander of the detachment of United States Marines here has sent an ultimatum to General Sandino, the former Liberal leader, who, according to the American authorities here, has been occupying American mines and collecting taxes
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  • 52 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong, July 13. A Flycatcher seaplane from H.M.S. Hermes crashed in the vicinity of Chengchow Island-westwards from Hong Kong. Only the floats were found. It is feared that the pilot, Flight Lieut. L. W. H. Phillips, R.A.F., was drowned but the
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  • 32 9 Reuter's Service. London, July 13. The unsettled estate of Lord Cowdray was valued at four millions sterling as far as is at present ascertainable. The death duty payable is £1,600,000.
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  • 243 9 Thousands Weep and Women Faint EXTRAORDINARY SCENES AT DUBLIN Business Practically Suspended Throughout City Reuter's Service. London. July 13. Extraordinary imprest iveness prevailed at Dublin during the funeral of Mr. O'Higgins. Business was practically suspended, schools were closed and half a million people watched the
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  • 107 9 German Training Methods Under Suspicion Trans-Ocean Service Berlin, July 13. The German Minister at Brussels has made a second demarche concerning the Belgian War Minister's (M. Brocqueville's) allegation of illegalities in the Reichswehr training methods. M. Brocqueville submitted to the Senate secret documents supporting the statement but refused
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  • 79 9 Dislike British Attitude Re Rhineland Trans-Ocean Service Paris, July 13. The London foreign affairs debate was not received with a welcome at Paris. The Echo de Paris" points out that Mr. Locker-Lampson's statement was the second British assertion during the month that the Ambassadors' Conference note of November
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  • 74 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, July 13. The threat of the Poincare Cabinet was ended by the Chamber, by a vote of 356 to 171, rejecting a Communist motion which would have increased by about six millions sterling expenditure proposed by the Government for increasing the salaries of civil
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  • 29 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, July 14. The Chamber, by 480 to 25 votes, has passed a Customs Bill empowering the Government to conclude commercial negotiations with Germany.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 147 9 I Gilbeys I CASTLE B I J I PORT mM I I I c I SUPREME 1 1 AMONG PORTS a S a a a S a S I Messrs Gilbsy are the largest I shippers of Portwine in the I a World, and we can justly I a claim
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  • 159 10 DEATH ROLL CONTINUES TO INCREASE Cities Appear to Have Been Bombarded Reuters Service. Jerusalem, July 18. Save for occasional cowed figures salvaging bedding on the backs of camels ana .1*. animated streets of donkeys, th« u.uaii> ami Nablus have been transformed m o a dtj Of the dead,
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  • 60 10 Jerusalem, July 14. Tfce death roll continues to mount. Fifteen additional deaths are reported from Ludd. The official figures for Trans-Jordania are nine killed and 35 seriously injured in Amman; 35 killed and 31 injured in Essalt; 20 killed and 32 injured in the rest of Trans-Jordania. The
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  • 188 10 Death By Misadventure Returned A veidict of death by misadventure was returned by the Coroner, Col. Hope this morning, when ?n inquiry was held I on an Indian workman employed on Mr Dunman's estate in Grove Road, who met his death while removing a concrete mould from a
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  • 189 10 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, July 12. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 75 sen at which business was done (middle juice). a It is officially reported that the Foreign Office has decided to investigate the economic condition of South Africa for three months commencing
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  • 86 10 A Chinese who is said to have been_ away in China for nearly a year fell into the Vind* of the police not long after his ret fto° Singapore. He arrived here a few days ago and was recognised as being one of two men who were
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  • 52 10 "Be independent, own a plantation, and get rubber at cost," is the appeal being made to American rubber manufacturers by an enterprising land-selling firm in Ceylon. The firm would even grow and tap the trees, propare rubber from latex, the factory requirement, and sell the mgr. j f. r a
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  • 349 10 R.A. WIN POOR GAME WITH S.CC» Both Sides Adopt Kick and Rush Tactics (By Custodian It was a very poor game at the Stadium last night when the R.A. defeated the b.L.C. by the odd goal in three. Neither side touched anything like their usual standard and
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  • 48 10 The following will represent Chee Kit's eleven against the Borneo Co. football team at soccer to-morrow at the S.C.F.A. ground:—Ban Teck: Leng Hock, Yoon Toh. tin Geong, Tiang Chwee. Tom Low; Swee Wah, Chee Kit. Joon Tin. Peng Wher, Kiar F ong.
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  • 205 10 Bobby Jones Beats Course Record Reuter's Service. St. Andrews, July 13. Bobuy Jones played amazing golf in the first round of the championship to-day returning a score of 68 (32-36), thus beating the amateur record for the course by three strokes, and equalling George Duncan's professional record. The leaders
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  • 52 10 Amateur Sporting Association Tournament CHAMPIONSHIP TIES Friday Tan Soo Liew vs. Chua Boon Lay. Lim Kong Kye vs. Kiong Beng Hong. Saturday Koh Leng Hoo vs. Lim Kong Kye. Teo Soo Hoon vs. Gwee Ah Sye. Monday Chua Boon La- vs. Koh Leng Hoo. Wee Hong Hai vs. Gwee
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  • 50 10 Saturday—Championship Choo Ah Thye vs. Lim Siew Tee. A Handicap Low Chwee Thye, scr. vs. Teo Khye Soon, plus 5. Toh Cheng Kiat, owe 5 vs. Lim Bah Lee, plus 3. Sunday—Championship Koh Keng Siang vs. Lim Chwee Poh. Choo Eng Chua vs. Choo Lye Huat.
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  • 18 10 Yesterday's Results at the R.S.Y.C. Tournament Walmsley beat Goldsack, 6—1, 6—2. Falls vs. Haybittell, postponed till Saturday.
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  • 50 10 Reuter's Service. New York, July 13. Miss Ryan, owing to personal affairs which will keep her abroad all the summer, will not be available lor the team which will defend the Wightman Cup against English ladies at Forest Hill in August.
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  • 1084 10 Battling Key Back In The Limelight STARTLING VICTORY OVER EUROPEAN PUGILIST Mohamed Amin Wins All His Fights (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pasoeroean, July 4. By the time this report reaches th< Editor's desk, Battling: Key, Mohd. Ami» and Soo Beng must have related their Javj experiences to
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  • 76 10 Boy Walley is taking the boys on as they" come— fly and bantamweights alike Walley has now been matched with one 01 th hading bantams in the United Spates, Benny Mark. Pete Sarmiento, who is* rate ft* one of the leaders in the bantam
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  • 36 10 Reuter's Service. New York, July 14. The Spanish boxer, Paulino Uzcudun. knocked out Harry Wills, the Negro Heavyweight, in the fourth round of a fifteenround contest at Ebbet's Field. Brooklyn.
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  • 428 10 Perak Club Third Day's Handicaps The following are the weights for the third day's racing at Ipoh to-day:— Race No. 1. Open Horse. Class A.—Division 3.—(Five Furlongs): Linacre Queen 9.2. Greenut 8.6, Rowland's Toy 7.2, Devolution 7.1. Kace No. 2. Open Horses. Class B.— Division 2.—(Five Furlong): Kelagold
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  • 54 10 Lanka Union vs. SJtXL on Saturday The following will represent the Lanka Union against the S.R.C. on Saturday on the former's ground: A. S. Maniam, T. A. Chunehie, T. E. K. Retnam, D. J. Ponnuthurai, Dr. K. K. Pathy, B. Dudley, E. N. Lingam, P. Ratnasabapathy, V. Ambiavagar, Dr.
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  • 48 10 The following will represent the Lanka Union against the Indian Association on Sunday: A. S. Maniam, T. E. K. Retnam, D. J. Ponnuthurai, E. N. Lingam, T Balasingam. V. Ambiavagar, H. de Silva, B. Dudley, E. Sinnathurai, Dr. K. K. Pathy, P. Ratnasabapathv.
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  • 50 10 Mr. H. J. Cockman, the Kuala Pilah Coroner, on Saturday continued the inquiry into the death of one Ramasamy, and returned a verdict that death was due to a ruptured spleen caused by a blow struck by Cheah Sim, a vegetable-seller of Bahau. Cheah Sim has not yet been arrested.
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  • 241 10 OVER THREE MONTHS IN CUSTODY OF POLICE Sassoon and Joseph Involved in $25,000 Charges After having been in the custody of the Dutch Police authorities for three months and two days, E. L Sassoon and Elms Sassoon Joseph the two Jews wanted in Singapore to answer grave
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  • 106 10 Chinese Women Terrorised by Gunmen and Robbed A number of daring Chinese armed with pistols and daggers broke into a house in Tras Street at 7 o'clock yesterday morning and after holding up the women inmates made off with seveial hundred dollars in cash and jewellery.
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  • 79 10 Coroner Opens Inquiry Into Death of Amah The inquiry into the death of a Chinese amah employed at 7 Leonie Road was commenced by Col. Hope Falkner, the City Coroner, this morning, and adjourned for expert evidence to be recorded. It will be recalled that the woman was
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  • 78 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 13. At the As>iz.s to-day Choo Chang Siew was sentenced to five years on each count on charges cf using as genuine a forged $100 note and having in his possession a forged $50 note. On charges of culpable homicide and att.mpted
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  • 60 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 13. The death occurred on Monday of the Pernara:na. the head p: est of the Counterhall Buddhist Temple. He was much respected among the Buddhist community by whom he was warm y regarded on account of his deep knowledge of
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  • 55 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 13. At to-day's meeting of the Municipal Commissioner the resignation of Mr. T. E. Slowe. who has gone on leave, was accepted. v. The Presiden. Abo reported the impending resignation of Mr. J. D. Kemp, the senior member of the Commission owing
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  • 160 10 The French Government will begin a bond issue from June 27 to July 23 next, paying 6 per cent, and exempted from all taxes touching transferable securities. The bonds issued will open at a price of Frs. 460. having a nominal value cf Frs. 500. with dividends
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  • 29 10 The s.s. Tangistan, which is due to arri\ here from Jeddah this afternoon with about 1,000 pilgrims, has wirelessed that small-pox has broken out on board.
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  • 719 10 OVER SEVENTEEN yf Aiv HARD SERVK k Touching Address t 0 Audience A large gathering i Memorial Hall, yesterdaj the Bishop of Sin-a Reverend C. J. Fergosoi Ferguson-Davie bad far, who had assembled t<> hea The Chairman, the Hm introduced the Bishop Mrs. Ferguson-Davit v.of many beautiful
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  • 387 11 Box ing Notes untitled OF THE untitled BOUT and the Bantamtight Title ißy X.0.") at the hand.-; of the no news has reached us and whereabout* of our Key. He has either worldly pleasures that and giddy city of mewhere up the hills for his next contest, be
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    164 11 J9, the streets of Paris I of a maddened i days the mighty pile of blazing ruin and its Although the fall in itself an event of an obsolete fortrnent, an idle angry 1 soldiers who sided with aate governor and an the event proved the h
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  • 483 11 Hammond's 1,000 Runs in I May j "W. G.'s" FEAT EQUALLED W. 11. Hammond, by scoring 192 for Gloucestershire against Hampshire at Southampton, brought his total up to 1,028 runs, and therefore equalled the great record ot scoring 1,000 runs in May which was established by W. G. Grace
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    • 131 11 I Keep cOO I I <3jr2cJ per-i edty AERATED I 111 1 WATERS, 111, 1 FRAMROZ&C9 St NGAPOPEjgi—^Mjjj TC-NIGHT THURSDAY JULY 14 TO-NIGHT At The New World Shows Various Attractions including Chinese Wavang, "Tong Chia Soon" N B —On SaturdaT Night the 16th inst. Packed of Colgate's Soap. Pjw-er. Perfumer*,
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 892 11 TWENTY-SEVENTH CROSSWORD PUZZLE The following is the solution of the above Crossword:— ACROSS.-l. To; 3. Whish; 6. AG; 8. He; 0. Eat; 10. Sis; 11. Tar; 12. Fell; 13. Snore; 16. Eon; 17. Swarth; 20. Beans. 21. HA; 22. My; 23. PIED; 24. Tre; 25. Tea; 27. Rats; 29. Meter;
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  • 295 12 i Where Britain Leads the World j I A whiff of the salt sea breezs comes from the pages of Rear Admiral H. V. Douglass Lnual report on the work o the ilydrographic he presides as Hydiographer of the^avy. In the course of the year the Hydrographic
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  • 458 12 Committee No. 2 took the following action at a meeting held on July o: Decided that the scheme of salaries for Municipal Nurses, now $200 AlO to $250 per men: em with temporary allowance, be amended to $240 AlO to $300 per mensem without temporary allowance with effect
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  • 37 12 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 equal to $100. a J
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    • 187 12 I COMING ANOTHER UFA PRODUCTION SHORTLY. 1 *J ADAPTED FROM THE FAMOUS LOVE SONG BY EDWARD GRIEG 1 I LOVE YOU < A Thrilling Romance of Love and a Drama I J of Ibe Sea. I 1 Lr "J H n i, R; rU -rr-—. 1 ~tm~K »fe "1 fcTIBIWIWIHM
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    • 489 12 UNDER THE DISTTNGUISHtD PATRONAGE OF Mrs. LEE CHODN GtUN, M B E. The Wales Party will stage NYAI D\SIVIA THE HAPPY VALLEY IoN THURSDAYS JULY 21 and JULY 28 1 at 9 p.m. IN AID OP THE GEYL4NG METHODIST GIRLS' SCHOOL BUILDING FUND. Booking at: Messrs Lat Pan Press. Ltd
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    • 250 12 I "V/ 1 W -Si' nw HealthWW W**7/ >J(!fu!i(topji Strengthen your nerve and bodily enjoy better health by taking San I "The debilitated nerves and tissu* r u p Sanatogen as the parched earth s up water," wntes Dr. CI. L. Whet Sanatogcn will give you that feeling of nc
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 126 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for July 17, 1927. To-day, July 14 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. "C" (Scottish) Coy., Officers and N.C.O.'s Meeting. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. E. (v) Signals, Section Parade. To-morrow, July 15 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. E. (v) Signals, Section Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill
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  • 514 13 Singapore, July 9. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 42 Beef stew or curry kati 38 Pork lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 5 Mutton Indian lb. 80 Mutton Australian lb. Fowl, kati 80 Capons (Locally reared), kati Hens (Locally reared) kati Ducks each 90
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 479 13 CRUSADER, FENCING. J The I east Expensive and Most —v 1 I Unclimbable Fencing Wlm a Obtainable. I m\w\\\\+ Wifi&m r Knqu'ries Invited. j. 1 I IS ft Manufactured Solely by V A d\ 5 T 1( Darlington Fencing Co., Ltd. I j| IX I |N6 jo ENGLAND. Sole Agents:
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    • 104 13 mm The "BEEGEE" Hg Perfect Ink Eraser. |j| a boom to booe-eeepebs. Economical efficient anc ■KB always ready for use Haa no blade to keep sharp i but has a brush of scientifically I prepared fibree -which are ex ■HH Z tremely hard and sharp. I N fIBJEd 3 The
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    • 440 13 m ill MORRIS I I The Finest Motoring Value in the World. 3 1 j MORRIS COWLEY I I TWO SEATER I THE ROADS TELL OF MORRIS 1 J SUPREMACY j I BUY YOURS NOW 1 I 3 Prices From $1,650. 0 X J B 1 V I Malayan Motors
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    • 545 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Claims for Refund of Assessment on Vacant Houses. Notics i* hereby given that claims for refund Ot Assessment on vaoant bouses for the period January to June, 1927 must be sent 1* to the Munloip»! Afsessor on or before SOtn Jury 1927. after which date
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    • 317 14 TO LET TO LET—Raffles Chambers, three sections 2nd floor, area 2,680 square feet. Rent $200 p.m. Immediate entr". Apply to The Secretary, The Garden Club. FOR SALE ETC. FOR SALE —Austin Twenty Landaulet, in first class condition. Inspection and trial can be had by appointment. Apply to Box No. 510,
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    • 393 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar 77-79, Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukiang
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    • 503 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital *}^,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J M.
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    • 414 14 INSURANCE THE SOUTH Sjgk BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. Ist Floor, Banque del Indo Chine Buildings, 1-A, Malacca Street.
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    • 401 14 ML HASSAN ELECTRICAL COXnuoJ 11 36, Bras Basah toad BINGAPi i If you are in need of e w,, lights, fans, bell. motors and etc. Please write to the ah*, address or 'Phom up N 0 CHARGES M(»|>KRATE If your Electric Fans cause Trouble CONSULT US, The fault can be
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    • 591 15 STEAMER SAILINGS i 0 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. ■MX 1 LAB AND STEAM NAVIGATION CO. .)NDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) tRDS fr m LONDON HOMEWARDS, l ~r China Japan For Marseilles, London Antwerp. Due
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    • 534 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore. Soerabaia Bandjermasin. A STEAMER Ist 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. THE STRAITS—HEJAZ STEAMSHIP CO. FOR PORT SWETTENHAM. PENANG. NEGAPATAM. KARIKAL, PORTO NOVO,
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    • 535 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE INCLUDING HUGO STINNES LINIEN AND DEUTSCH-AUSTRALISCHE DAMPFSCHIFFSGESELLSCHAFT (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARD. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI. CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore f OLDENBURG (H.A.L.) July 22 t ADOLF YON BAEYER (H.S.L.) Aug 7 f SAARLAND (H.A.L.) Aug 22 PENANG. PORT SWETTENHAM, MANILA
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    • 498 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Hakozaki Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotttrdam July 22 23 Hakusan Maru 10,000 Nade*, Marseilles, London, A'werr Rotterdam Aug 4 5 Kitano Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Haruna Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Au 0
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    • 134 16 3j3^^|- I f=l=T^'l- J l= J F='t=''- J r- J J l l l= r 55 1 What is A j r Promonta J 1 j I 0 I 0 0 I KUNCHI jj I BEER. i s 0 jj Sole Agents: ILII 1 N.V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., j
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    • 114 16 Linke=Hofmann= j I Werke A.G j I GERMANY. j L. H. W. Diesel Engines I Designed as station- For all s^zes and I I ary vertical Engines capacity, f-om 2"| j] With and without compressor. I Advantages: Small consumption of fuel. HI cheap kindsl fl of fuel may be used.
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