Malaya Tribune, 17 October 1927
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Title Section21 1927-10-17 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XfV. No. 244 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1927 FIVE CENTS, The Malaya Tribune MONDAY. OCTOBER 17, 192721 words
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Advertisement221 1927-10-17 1 The Hißh Grade KORKA MISSION CLOTH to be Absolutely fast colour. 'Phone No. 324. •a! Customer* I a te D livery Made n. Kre in Products Co., Braa Basal Road, SINGAPORE, oiit ir i in i 1 iiii f i "The car of International Reputation f I Price for Model221 words
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Advertisement258 1927-10-17 1 THE GREAT INDIAN THINKER DR. RABINDRANATH TAGORE'S WORKS. Now on Bale at THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO„ Pa Battery Road, Singapore. I s I In H 1 JeAX&. I rQ I I mf\f| C I I ti!i'iii!i;:iiiii!iiiii;i4!iiiifiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiitMiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiimai Ln pJ I WIJ \M JO* AJ JL Ja iiiiuintiiiiiiiitiiiiiiMiiiiiiiMiiiiuiiiiimiTiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiniiiiuiiiiuiitiiiiiiiiiiiiUß I Guinness I Sole258 words
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Article611 1927-10-17 2 VAST AMOUNT OF MONEY SPENT Aga Khan Loses His Prized Animal The amazing amount of WQ**l Jjgjf, sunk in the thoroughbred racing industi* i L mplined by .the fact that one owner breeder alone—his Highness the Fnnce x Khan— contemplates insuring hii sire,, mares foals year-hngs, and horses611 words
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Article324 1927-10-17 2 Flying Schools Established For Pupils "How can I make the Italian public take more interest in aviation?" is a question that the leader of modern Italy has often asked. It was not enough to say that the future of Italy lies in the air, and that he would324 words
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Article64 1927-10-17 2 Figures compiled by police here show that the cheap taxi u> fast driving the jinraksha from the streets of Tokio and other large cities of Japan. Since 1921, these statistics show the number of motor-cars in Tokio has trebled. Then there were 4097 licensed, while to-day the number is 14,500.64 words
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Advertisement133 1927-10-17 2 iff WHITEAWAYSI i ABE f j TO-DAY U AND DURING C THE WEEK j OFFERING the whole 1 OF THEIR I MILLINERY DEPARTMENT y CONSISTING OF ABOUT j 1,000 HATS S Jflft- AT RECORD I BARGAIN B° PRICES c A New Stock tust Received'of Ladies j H Model, Semi-Mode), White133 words
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Advertisement409 1927-10-17 2 RINGWORMS ON I NECK m ARMS Child Could Not Rest on Account Of Irritation. Cuticura Heals. "My little girl had ringworms on her neck and arms. They started as little red rings and continued growing larger until they were the size of a half crown. She got no rest on409 words
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Advertisement199 1927-10-17 2 Tanglefoot Fly Paper c ~hes both germ and fly. h coovenierrt, sanitary and eooooßa leal—\tlhe most satisfac p 4 destroyer for use where f PJ m exposed to the air. It., I by the carton. Stocks carried by Chemist Provision and Bazar Shoot THE TANGLEFOOT COMPANY, Grand Rap;.: ttdfca MULLKR.199 words
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Article2046 1927-10-17 3 Singapore, October 12. The metal quotation has fluctuated r-harply over ihe period, closing with a Heavy drop to £260. Market conditions continue very unsettled and while the tone at close is nclined to be "bearish", and of September tin figures shogv visible supplies as practically the same2,046 words
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Article181 1927-10-17 3 Second British Vessel Hit Near Iceland Coast Skipper Ellotson, of the trawler Cylvida, returned to Grimsby recently and reporter that a Danish gun boat tired a shot acr;;sfff bows while\e was fishing outs,de,eiand.c territcrial waters, off the UonJ Bock The skipper was i-mvmcr that he was vithin his181 words
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Advertisement170 1927-10-17 3 j tig a i j nj<y it toi/ielastxirop>« it's PHOENIX *****E.R ALE.// Phone :3463 ~,,.11 Illllllllillilllllllllllll.llllillllllill I I I I I I > F-i. v m•• C' Rie Llgoiii oi ifouui Ji| ()ne of the many superb crea- Bourjois 3 of Paris, V|- g face powder is an admir- fOB170 words
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Advertisement267 1927-10-17 3 SOMETHING NEW The Ideal Temperance Drink THE LANC ET referring to Kola stated "It occupies a position between cocoa and tea, containing the nutritive properties of the former, with the caffeine of the latter." F. N.s KOLA Is different to all others It is a true tonic scientifically prepared. FRASER267 words
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Article476 1927-10-17 4 THE WORLD'S FINEST DETECTIVES Efficiency of Austrian Police Force The most efficient detective force in the world, according to Mr. Dauisson Post, who has written a fascinating analytical study of man-hunting methods of the. detectives of many countries, is that of the Austrian police. "The detective system of476 words
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Article250 1927-10-17 4 English Yachtsmen Rescued in Mid-Ocean 7v.0 English yachtsmen who set out on an adventurous holiday cruise to Iceland and America in a boat no lonsrer than a Thames skirl' have beet, rescued in the \tlantie by a Dutch steamer. They are Mr. W. K. Sinclair, a middle- ged250 words
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Article174 1927-10-17 4 Treasured Relics of His Exile for Sale A valuable collection of Russian postage stamps, once the property of the late Czar Nicholas 11, is about to be offered for public sale in London. The collection has bad an eventful history. It was prepared for the Czar by the174 words
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Advertisement818 1927-10-17 4 Catch my throat they're consistently good* The CORK-TIPPED Cigarette of this GENERATION MADE IN LONDON MADE SPECIALLY TO PREVENT SORE THROATS by CARRERAS LTD. A GEXTS HUTTEXBA CH LAZARUS dS SONS LTD.. SINGAPORE. PEXAXG. IPOH. KUALA-LUMP UR. ES"? *****2525*525 2525iSrlS?-S7 J *****12i^*****JE5? _j i_u I i 1 1 »i i—818 words
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Advertisement144 1927-10-17 4 I MOUTRIE. j The very bast Piaao value ever offered here or Elsewhere. j Before buying your Piano call on us, we will be pleased to prove this. 1 Prices $600.00 up, on easy Pa ents, 1 CaU or Write for Illustrated Catalog I S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. Raffles Place,144 words
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Article841 1927-10-17 5 Minute Cavities in Equilibrium LIMITATIONS OF SCIENCE DESCRIBED Sir Oliver Lodge delivered a "citizen.-:' lecture" recently on "Energy." After explaining the meaning of the scientific conception of energy, he said that all energy seemed to be going from matter to aeth.r. If we accepted that841 words
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Article114 1927-10-17 5 The United Stats Marine Corps has l imed a bit w rt the pleas» t and ear,y habit tf Shanghai-!a; ier.s til signing chits fc>. :cod and drinks—mostly drinks. The system is deeply rooted in Shanghai and ia the despair of mar.y shopkeepers and cabaret and bar owners. The Commanded114 words
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Advertisement604 1927-10-17 5 l ""Cjcaueaea !\I, MANDOLINE FOR THE TROPICS. g {Vices $12, $15, $20 §35 PleaM write for illustrated catalogue H SFASON CO., Ltd., 11l 111 North Bridge Road. [OO Worth oi Our Goods to be given away free monthly urselves and our HIGH-CLASS MANUFACTURED GOODS .we shall present a FREE COUPON604 words
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Advertisement226 1927-10-17 5 li—-ln=Jr=Jr=Jr=Jf=Jr=ir=ir=if=ir=iif=ir=Jr=ir=Jr=Jr=Jr= J Jp= ROUYERI GUILLET I j|k "BABY" Brandy 5 10UYE1 Comes from Cognac where a n 3 I good Brandy comes from k U %i# ii Tl, !jj foUTER.GuiLL£T&C. B J cognac J Rouyer Guillet Brandy [is B obtainable everywhere at a surprisingly low price. Rouyer Guillet Brandy is226 words
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Advertisement294 1927-10-17 6 Empire Cineitta| FROM MONDAY OCTOBER 17 TO THURSDAY OCTOBER 20. I Come and hear her sing an! see her beautiful dauees. j Acernipsnied by C SPECIAL lILIPIPO CRCRESTEA. j» JL i. i i) 1 PAVILION j FROM MONDAY OCTOBER 17 TO SINDAV OCTOBER 23. jjj AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. I294 words
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Advertisement389 1927-10-17 6 Amusements. THUfiSDAY OCTOBER 20 POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT, ONE OF THE WORLD'S BEST COMEDIANS IN ONE OF HIS BEST COMEDIES AT THE I ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE Co.. Ltd., Praprietecs.) IN THE SECOND SHOW, AT 9 P.M. The First of The Paramount Super Comedies g Featuring the highly popular |g j389 words
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Advertisement371 1927-10-17 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert BencooUn Streets FROM FRIDAY OCTOBER 14 TO THURSDAY OCTOBER 20. NIGHTLY AT 900 P.M. ART ACORD The D'Artagnan of the West in THE WESTERN ROVER A blccd-curdler if ever there was one! Bte it to-night— If you're looking for thrills. IN 5 PARTS If you f»int371 words
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Advertisement113 1927-10-17 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telepht* 0 FROM WEDNESDAY OCTOBFH 12 TO TtiF OCTOBER 1 NIGHTLY AT HELLO GOODBY (Mermjid Cone^, This World Pees all Hail World's Best Fij 18 THE FEAR FIGHTER Starring BILLY BUU If you evtr have been or f r of anythirjg don't miss this Full113 words
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Article58 1927-10-17 7 The Singapore Traction Co., Ltd., has written in correcting an error which ocarred as a r» >ult of a misapprehension, u'iven at the enquiry into the recent trolley-bus fatalities which in <>ur issue often 15th instant. The correspondence between the the Municipal Commissioners n ard to the general58 words
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Article37 1927-10-17 7 M Liddell o! the steamship Kutirged in the Third Court this th all-wing two Chinese pasland l efore the ship had been 5 the Passport Officer. M« Liddell phased guilty and was •ed JO.37 words
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Article34 1927-10-17 7 named Wajeh and Talip were Mr. C. H. Dakers, the Third s morning, charged with eontamped letters into th? Colony Pier on October 15. The acI guilty and were fined $25 ears34 words
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Article711 1927-10-17 7 HEAVY FIGHTING ON THE EAST COAST Effective Sham Battle by Volunteers Realistic scenes of "war" were witnessed in the north-east portion of Singapore island yesterday when "enemies" made a landing in an attempt to capture the possession. There were, however, no casualties as the whole affair was711 words
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Article35 1927-10-17 7 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 Ra. 167 equal to ftifc35 words
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Article1114 1927-10-17 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, Octeher 17 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan 8346 Buyer. Seller, S£T Sia™ 2 $318 Mrxed Black. Pepper 63.00 S£j IS™ 3 |»10 •fiondried Copra 12.00 12.00 £w Si 1 $285 'Mixed Coora 11.50 11.50 m£* $282 Kayong Copra l! 3 Sma Flake Taxuoca 7.874 Sin1,114 words
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Article358 1927-10-17 7 Many Questions Answered on Saturday Night The V.M.C.A. hall was packed to its fullest capacity on Saturday nighL by members of many communi i*s, who had assembled to listm ta Dr. E. Stanley Jones' lecture. Bj eight o'clock not a vacant seat was tc be seen358 words
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Article94 1927-10-17 7 Jules Fireste, the Italian motorist, at Pendine Sands failed by eight seconds to break Major Segrave's record for the standing-start mil". He also failed by five seconds to beat Captain Malcolm Campbell's record for the standing-start kilometre. H.E. Major-General C. C. Van Straubenzee, General Officer Commanding, Malaya, is holding his94 words
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Advertisement310 1927-10-17 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO-NIGHT Dr. E. Stanley Jones will lecture at Y. M. C. A HALL at 630 Come. Bring Others. RECOVERY. HAM \ROIDS '•Piles" can be cured without operation-The success of the treatment is knowledge gained from my forefathers. Charges moderate. H. KARIM BAKSH, Kampong Glam Hotel, 94-I Arab Street,310 words
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Advertisement749 1927-10-17 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS SITUATION VACANT-For a caoable machineman to work a "Centurettr Printing Machine". Only competent m?n need appljr m V person with recent testimonials between •land 4.30 p-m; Thet Manager, Malaya Tribune Press Limited. NOTICE We beg to inform the pubfie that oor brick: kiln factory at Pulai, Jehore, has749 words
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Miscellaneous109 1927-10-17 7 .,s», 2"!' l'.'N V. »i.3v P.m. '»30 >-.x l'M. om V -> p.m. l0 p.m, >..,, .'>' :".'!">«. l.»l»Nt»r ,..m. p.m. ,..m. l.< '.^IUM. >' l< ».V»<»u:) 2 p.m. I'! l»'s>0!Nl! 2 PH». 2 o.m. .M'i 2 oM. ,>! ..,1 l.l»-» 2 p.m. >..c.rn Vilpc'l-c) I'.'wii 6 p.m. <Xlntu» l109 words
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Miscellaneous119 1927-10-17 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station, for the 24 hours ending at midnight, October 15. deg. Maximum shade temperature 87.9 F. Minimum shade temperature 71 F. Mean shade temperature 7»«' r. Maximum sun radiation I9i<* r. Minimum grass radiation g Sea temperature Mean wet-bulb119 words
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Article777 1927-10-17 8 There is one distinctive feature in the recent series of crimes committed by alien Chinese. Excluding those instances where a gunman has played a lone hand and held up some hapless individual in broad daylight, cases where the presence of a gang would attract attention, the majority of777 words
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Article1511 1927-10-17 8 The Municipality of Osaka has received from M. Kokushitci, a banker oi that town, gift of one million yen. The Sin Yong Kv.ong Temple, off Orchard Road, has juac received a conation of $2,00J from Mr. On? Chin Ho towards its build- ing fund. The P. and O. s.s. Malwa1,511 words
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Article138 1927-10-17 8 Mr. V. Valautham, Aast st Kuala Lumpur, left on Fi M on long leave by the Atsuta Mr. M. Senda, a men h companied by Mrs. Send Federal Capital on Frid' trip. a hoHday Alia Nazimova, noted cently returned from i pounced that she will app, the138 words
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Article7 1927-10-17 8 Reuter's Service. < apt»»n s..Reuter's Service. - 7 words
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Article10 1927-10-17 8 Reuter's Far Easten Service. tnrr«« n»v<? l,'. .,s,',i, >..Reuter's Far Easten Service. - 10 words
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Article7 1927-10-17 8 RED ROSE AT DIJON Reuter's Service. DGRRReuter's Service. - 7 words
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Article9 1927-10-17 8 Reuter's Service. 4 t!i »n<z .^<l»»si,Reuter's Service. - 9 words
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Article19 1927-10-17 8 [Trans-Ocan Service] Berlin. October 16. Bad weather hamper- tlx f irther progress of the German trans-ocean flights.19 words
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Article17 1927-10-17 8 [Trans-Ocan Service] Berlin. October 16. The breivers' and joiners 1 strike* hem have ended.17 words
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Obituary19 1927-10-17 8 Reuter's Service. London. October 17. The death of Major-General Sir Willi»® Grant MacPherson. K.C.M.G.. is announced.Reuter's Service. - 19 words
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Article9 1927-10-17 8 Reuter's Service. I'ne oinomn < VU,. ,'t <i!'"s>'Reuter's Service. - 9 words
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Article29 1927-10-17 8 Reuter's Service. San Antonio. Texas. Oct 1,5 A monoplane crashed al Si FjJJ Municipal Airport this evening a civilians were killed, including wife and their four-year-oldReuter's Service. - 29 words
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Article7 1927-10-17 8 Reuter's Service. VVslllt- l»,.s. 6Qalmnti»'0Reuter's Service. - 7 words
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Article27 1927-10-17 8 vc>l>mc>! of 'Kulli "v t>l':l-nril dy l.n»? <il) l>'u!Km'l-. l".,!-f,' 'l>' 'Il-utn »f UN 2s,ll«!< ltouli. N'UP tn. l.»!»!' pnilltvi t" >>' u>o<j to ixv»ll.'>v >i^27 words
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Article80 1927-10-17 8 From China and Manila &5 Wilson, due at Singapore noon I From China by s.s. Van HSingapore to-morrow. st From Indo-China by s.s. AnSingapore on Thursday, the 201 From Western Australia by due at Singapore on Thursda; instant. mo From China and Japan bj due at Singapore at80 words
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Advertisement279 1927-10-17 8 I "MARMET" f ~J jjj g Upholstered in Best Quality Leather Cloth, Tubular Steel Chas-si?, S 3 Coil Spring Suspension, Ball Bearing Wheel?, Wired-on-tjres ft X and Apron. I Price $65.00 Robinson Co., Ltd. I Cj (Incorporated in England.) n RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. [j I DEPENDENCE LICENCE HOLDERS j S279 words
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Advertisement86 1927-10-17 8 a£HSESHSaSESHSHSHSHSSSZSSSES2SZSHSESESES I IBy Special Appointment g I To His Majesty i THE KING OF SUM. j c i I Established 1872. I AN ITEM I I TO INTRODUCE IN FULL MEASURE I STERLING SILVER AND I I E. P. N. S. WARE. I f NEW STOCK a NOW ON VIEW86 words
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Article91 1927-10-17 9 Bishop Barnes Attacked for Modernism NOI NCED BY ROBED RECTOR ■won Delivered in Spite of Protests Reuter's Service. Router's Service.] Iwondon, October 16. doctrines of Bishop Barnes, offended a number of nurchmen. led to a painful Paul's Cathedral. Bishop untins: the pulpit to deliver aReuter's Service. - 91 words
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Article289 1927-10-17 9 Fleet Starts Frcm Home Today lUrt AL AIR FORCE ON IMPORTANT TOUR British Official Wireless. London. October 16. xperiment in British avia- rrow when four Royal at> leave Plymouth on *ai '>rf anj Australia. The ver twenty-five thousand ah. ut twelve months and :r.a*. r. itsBritish Official Wireless. - 289 words
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Article63 1927-10-17 9 hut Steadily Growing by v olcanic Action Reuter's Service. .Reuter's Service.] Auckland, October 15. which reappeared from the Tonga group as a result action, hay been under obserthe warship Laburnum for a It is 1,730 yards long and 1,430 rater. which is 305 feet above is belching forReuter's Service. - 63 words
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Article50 1927-10-17 9 S Seeks Aid .of French Government Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service.] W ashir>gton, October 15. -atton> have been proceeding since •At-en France and the United States t a lew l( a understanding to cope e extensive illicit liquor traffic whicn the islands of St. Pierre and u >Reuter's Service. - 50 words
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Article223 1927-10-17 9 Seven of Crew are Missing DISASTROUS COLLISION IN NEW YORK HARBOUR Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] New York. October 15. The Norwegian freighter Besseggen with a crew of 32 sank after a collision with the outgoing liner Paris in New York harbour. The Paris lowered a motor-boatReuter's Service. - 223 words
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Article107 1927-10-17 9 SOLDIER OF FORTUNE IN CANADA Former Military Adviser of Marshal Chang Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Edmonton, Alberta. October 16. It is reported from Hudson Hope. British Columbia, that General Frank Sutton, form r military adviser to Marshal Chang Tso-lin, is missing from his camp. Search r>arties are scouringReuter's Service. - 107 words
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Article136 1927-10-17 9 Ottawa. October 16. A message frcm Vancouver says that General Frank Sutton has been found safe. He had wandered for twenty hours m the bush. The Press devotes several columns to his activities on the Pacific Coast. The M Toronto Financial Post suggests that he is backed up136 words
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Article55 1927-10-17 9 Brazil Reached from West Africa Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Port Natal Brazil, October 15. Costes landed at 11.40 p.m. local time in a field prepared for him twelve miles from the city. He had a tumultuous welcome. This is" the first non-stop South Atlantic crossing, Costes' timeReuter's Service. - 55 words
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Article67 1927-10-17 9 American Financier is Appointed Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Washington, October 15. Mr. Charles Dewey, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury in charge of fiscal affairs, has accepted the post of financial adviser to the Polish Government. Warsaw, OctobeT 15. Mr. Dewey will be appointed to the Board ofReuter's Service. - 67 words
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Article45 1927-10-17 9 Innovation in German Rail Traffic Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Cologne, October 17. Experiments putting third-class sleepers on certain main lines have been so successful that the authorities have decided to extend the facility immediately and ultimately provide third-class sleepers all over the country-Reuter's Service. - 45 words
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Article80 1927-10-17 9 Fascist Organ Shows Willingness TEMPORAL SOVEREIGNTY AGAIN LIKELY Reuter's Service. [Router's Service Rome, October 16. In reply to the Osservatore Romano'* suggestion the "Popolo di Roma," leading Fascist organ, lays down three conditions for an agreement. Firstly, no concession from the Italian State withoutReuter's Service. - 80 words
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Article46 1927-10-17 9 Rome, October 16. The Rome Press here continues to discuss the feelers for the reconstitutior. of a Sovereign Papal State including a territorial corridor from the Vatican to the seacoast put out by the Osservatore Romano and attributed to the authorship of Cardinal Gasparri.46 words
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Article135 1927-10-17 9 GOVERNMENT WILL NOT TAKE IT BACK NOW May Reconsider the Question Later Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.! London, October 15. A recent meeting of the Far Eastern section of the London Chamber of Commerce unanimously passed a resolution urging that in view of the disastrous results of handing overReuter's Service. - 135 words
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Article162 1927-10-17 9 Drastic Legislation Opposed by President Coolidge Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service Washington, October 15. That drastic legislation by Congress tv regulate the State Department policy for sanctioning and disapproving foreign loans by American bankers might cause embarrassment is the opinion of President Coolidge. who regards supervision as purelyReuter's Service. - 162 words
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Article52 1927-10-17 9 Supply of Electricity Likely to Be Affected Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Berlin, October 16. Eighty thousand miners in the Central German brown coal fields are striking tomorrow on the question of wages. If the strike is prolonged, electricity in Berlin and large parts of Central Germany willReuter's Service. - 52 words
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Article46 1927-10-17 9 Special Treaties to be Made to Sell More Products Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Wellington, October 17. The House of Representatives has passed the Customs Amendment Bill empowering the Ministers to negotiate trade treaties with countries at present taking little of New Zealand's products.Reuter's Service. - 46 words
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Article48 1927-10-17 9 Electric Trains Crash in Holland Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Amsterdam, October 17. Seven persons, including members of a Dutch Operatic Company, were seriously injured by a collision between two electric trains between Delft and Ryswyk. A Prima Donna, Madame Van Raalte and her husband narrowly escaped.Reuter's Service. - 48 words
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Article157 1927-10-17 9 Expecting Revolution Elsewhere WORKERS' DAY TO BE REDUCED Meeting of Central Executive Committee of Republic Reuter's Service. [Renter's Service.] Leningrad, October 17. At the meeting of the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Republic. M. RykofT. President of the Council of the Peoples' Commissaries, inReuter's Service. - 157 words
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Article153 1927-10-17 9 Leningrad. October 16. In connexion with the forthcoming tenth ann:versay of the Bolshevist revolution, the second session of the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Republic opened at the Uritzky Palace. M. Kalinin presiding over the 632 members. The city was decorated and beflagged. and the neighbourhood of153 words
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Article91 1927-10-17 9 MAKES HURRIED EXIT FROM PARIS Takes Motor-Car, Trains Being Full Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Paris. October 16. M. Rakovsky d.parted secretly frr Berlin. He left in the dark at six in the morning by motor-car. apparently because his intern ion to take French leave was frustrated by theReuter's Service. - 91 words
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Article94 1927-10-17 9 Prisoners Prefer Food to Freedom Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Toulon, October 15. When the inmates of the military prison were assembling for luncheon three of them tried to stir up a mutiny. There was a similar outbreak on September 29 when the police and bluejackets had to restoreReuter's Service. - 94 words
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Article133 1927-10-17 9 Western Women Go on Friendship Mission Reuter's Service. [Renter's Service.] London, October 15. The Women's International League- states that two women from Europe and one from America will leave very shortly on a mission of friendship and goodwill on behalf of Western women to the women ofReuter's Service. - 133 words
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Article49 1927-10-17 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 15. The Daily Express City correspondent understands" that the Chartered Bank is taking over the P. and O. Bank at the rate of 10H for each P. and 0. Bank fully paid £10 share, plus the dividend that has accrued.Reuter's Service. - 49 words
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Advertisement113 1927-10-17 9 I Meuko w*s )j! I 'Five Star" j BRANDY. An Extremely ll j High Good S j j ALWAYS KEEP j A BOTTLE READY 1 j FOR EMERGENCIES. 1 Obtainable 11 nT Pll^l^liM 1 j Everywhere SOLI AGHNTf i GUTHRIE Co.. Ltd. I 3 (Incorporated in th* Strait* Settlement*. 3113 words
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Article339 1927-10-17 10 Sangfroid Impresses Rescuers THANK YOU VERY MUCH" WERE FIRST WORDS Reuter's Service. fßeuter's Service.] Horta. October 15. Further grathic details of how the American Girl" was picked up were related by Captain Goos when the Barendrecht arrived here. "I* was 7.45 on Thursday morning, saidReuter's Service. - 339 words
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Article164 1927-10-17 10 SHOULD STOP AT EARLIEST POSSIBLE MOMENT Decision of International Office Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Berlin, October 15. The International Labuor Office decided ,on July 14 to place the question of the compulsory labour of natives on the agenda of the conference in 1929. This decision was arrived atReuter's Service. - 164 words
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Article71 1927-10-17 10 Question of Amateur Status for Football Players Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] London, October 15. The British Olympic Association has cabled to the Associations of Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa requesting a cabled reply in support of its attitude with regard to broken time. [The International Association FootballReuter's Service. - 71 words
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Article72 1927-10-17 10 Crash in America Between Tram and Lorry Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Indianapolis, October 15. Sixteen people were killed and 20 injured when a* tramcar ran into the trailer of a motor-lorry on the outskirts of the city. The trailer was crowded with members of a Masonic recreationReuter's Service. - 72 words
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Article35 1927-10-17 10 Four Killed in Greek Repulse of Comitadjis [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, October 16. Skirmishes took place on the Greco-Bul-gtfian frontier, Greek troops repelling attempts to cross the border, "wwie killed and several wounded.35 words
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Article246 1927-10-17 10 stleell ol Supervision UN. ltL'rult?i8 pltixe Reuter's Service. services 1>,n<ion, !6. I'no i-l nmcle in l»»'.' Xo>hs ol tne tnut lne 2lie«<6 to lmve b«en Qccompli«neu ov >lonu «e (Ur. Uorotnx I»e"n> on 'l>le->cl!i.v u no»» <nri-io<l out., 0?°. .»u»>v. in orlisr ?no>v tde o'esirnoi lit>Reuter's Service. - 246 words
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Article170 1927-10-17 10 UNRULY CHINESE CROWD DISPERSED Fire Engine Called Out to Chinatown Two attempts at disturbance in Chinatown on Saturday night and last night were successfully nipped in the bud by the police and the rival gangs were dispersed without any serious results. On Saturday night in China Street170 words
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Article238 1927-10-17 10 Accused Placed Before District Judge The five Chinese and a woman who were rounded by Chief Inspector Nicol, of the Rochore Division, and a posse of detectives and detective officers in a bungsal in Jurong at 2 a.m. on September 20, were this morning produced before Mr. N.238 words
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Article52 1927-10-17 10 Chinese Coolie Shot in Arm and Leg A about 10 p.m. on Saturday a Chinese coolie was attacked by two armed men near the Chinese Temple, Kampong Bahru Road, and shot in the arm and leg. The robbera then made off with $7.50 in cash. No arrest has52 words
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Article293 1927-10-17 10 Cricket THE PRESS AT PLAY Beat S.C.R.C. For Third Time in Close Game The Press and the Chinese tried conclusions for the third time this week-end and again the Newspaper men won. The home side were a man short but the Press were depleted by two players. After293 words
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Article139 1927-10-17 10 PERAK'S BRILLIANT DISPLAY Completely Overwhelm Kedah in Northern Game (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 1" The second northern Rugby match k#tween Perak and Kedah took place at Ipoh on Saturday when a good crowd saw a striking display by the Champions. The visitors brought several new players into139 words
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Article85 1927-10-17 10 Keppel Club October Monthly Medal Thirty-two cards were taken out for the above which resulted as under: Winner E. A. Gibson 84 13 71 S. W. Brvden 85 12 F. H. Bradley 88 15 73 F. G. Ridout 88 14 74 H. L Jones 80 4 76 BALL SWEEPS85 words
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Article108 1927-10-17 10 Johnny Hill Scores Notable Victory Johnny Hill, bantam, feather and lightweight champion of the Philinpines, scored a decisive victory over Danny Kramer, of Philadelphia, in a ten-round contest at Los Angeles on September 27. Hill displayed remarkably speed and nearly succeeded in knocking out his opponent on several occasions.108 words
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Article32 1927-10-17 10 Thirteenth and Fourteenth Games Drawn Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Buenos Aires, October 16. The thirteenth and fourteenth games between Capablanca and Alekhine in the world's chess championship were both drawn.Reuter's Service. - 32 words
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Article282 1927-10-17 10 CHELSEA'S BRILLIANT WIN OVER SAINTS Only Nine Away Teams Prove Successful London, October 15. The results of to-day's matches in the English and Scottish Leagues are:— DIVISION* I Arsenal 2, Leicester 2. Aston Villa 4, Sunderland 2. Birmingham 3, Middlesbrough 2. Burnley 2, Portsmouth 0. Bury 3, West282 words
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Article164 1927-10-17 10 Saturday's game between Rahman's XI vs. A. A! Dias' XI was played at the Junior Civil Service Association ground and attracted a good number of spectators. The game on the whole was quite lively. The first half saw four goals scored against Dias' XI,164 words
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Article37 1927-10-17 10 A slight error occurred in the announcement of the date of "Centres" XI vs. "Custodian's" XI charity match in our Friday's issue. The game is to take place on Monday, the 24th.37 words
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Article35 1927-10-17 10 Between R. A. and Malays On Friday, October 21, there will be a charity football match at the Stadium between the K. A. and the Malays, on behalf of the Children's Welfare Society.35 words
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76 1927-10-17 10 In a friendly game played at the Stadium last evening, the Muslim Improvement Club beat the Straits Indian Football Club by two goals to nil. The following players represent the Muslim Improvement Club: —S. Abdul Shaik; V. S. Osman, S. S. Osman (Captain); M. N.76 words
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89 1927-10-17 10 A keen and interesting game was played yesterday before a large crowd in Johore between Kirn's Eleven and the Johore Green Stars which resulted in favour of the former by one goal to nil. The scorer was Mr. Toh Yong Quee. The following was89 words
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Article1527 1927-10-17 10 Remarkable Adventure In China FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLAR INSTRUMENT Collecting First Editions in Australia Zimbalist, the world famous violinist, who is to give the first of his two recitals at the Victoria Theatre to-night, can be described as Singapore's favourite musician. He was here exactly three years1,527 words
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Article543 1927-10-17 10 Srcessful Performance Grand Ballet Tne Grand Ballet which commenced at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday, was a 1 tuge success. Those that saw it will undoubtedly want to see it again, and those that have not teen it are advised to do so. The performance throughout was extremely543 words
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Article607 1927-10-17 11 Fanious Period In The Kfcvolution v V! \US OF DISORDER CONFUSION atenient declaring that rnment of China has N; v military coup d'etat x as a political reality M i.w I y Chen Yu-jen h a s bet:- a decision of the preCounJl at Wuhan607 words
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Article23 1927-10-17 11 untitled service between M-ivice between anga has been abanon short wave has This is the first •"t waves to be in- North Borneo.23 words
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Article290 1927-10-17 11 Beneficial Rather than Harmful to the Philippines The Philippines should not be strict in admission of Chinese immigrants becau?2 it is they who help the islands economically independent. This is the comment made by leading Chinese upon the orders issued by Vicente Aldanese, insular collector of customs, to290 words
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Article220 1927-10-17 11 Bare Legs Now Displayed on Public Sidewalks Hollywood is experiencing its monthly war. Hardly a year passes in the film centre but that a dozen or more style batiks ar? record:d. Now comes the latest—the fight for and against whitened lin\bs. hen fashion leaders finally persuaded the feminine220 words
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Article, Illustration397 1927-10-17 11 A brick and stucco obelisk, painted a dingy mustard colour, stands unhee led in the middle of the roadway at Ludgate Circus, in the City of London, to commemorate the queerest patriot the English people ever took to its heart. Cynic, libertine adventurer, rogue, ugliest and most397 words
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Advertisement226 1927-10-17 11 TO-NIGHT MONDAY OCTOBER 17. TO-NIGHT At The New World Shows VVRIOUS ATTRACTIONS. The City o*>c will prpprn 4 "THE DAUGHTER OF THE PRIEST" WATCH! Fcr Incho Abdul W»h!d'd ««w Play, "THE LIGHT OF I L\W For which New Sets of Coitamci and in information Scenery are UDder Preparation REMEMBER There226 words
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Advertisement204 1927-10-17 11 I DUBONNET I TONIC Ml WINE. I Ln a nj I $1.60 r|y $19.00 J I PER BOTTLE lER CASE OF 12 QUARTS I DUTY INCLUDED DUTY INCLUDED S I Obtainable fro n ah Dealers. oi/i Jit Shippedby I I |li THOMAS i I Tawny fRm mosley 1 Port. wjt204 words
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Article497 1927-10-17 12 Stabbed Man Thrown Through j a Window A. fatal drama was enacted in the ParisBoulogne express as it was thundering along at sixty miles an hour when a mad butcr.er named Sadilec ran amok with a long knife in a second-class coach. He killed a young bank497 words
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Article307 1927-10-17 12 British Electrical Triumph in World Market Convincing arguments to show how the British electrical industry has been saved from bankruptcy ani has achieved a leading position in the world's markets though effective combination and selling agencies are presented in a remarkable study of the recent development of combines307 words
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Article160 1927-10-17 12 Bright Future for British Industries Sir Max Muspratt, the famous financial expert, who controls the United Alkali Company, and is a director of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., two of the largest chemical combinations in England expressed confidence, in an interview in Britain's industrial future, and the prospects of160 words
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Advertisement139 1927-10-17 12 r SURIIM IHEATRE WFDNFSOAV. POOLER 19 X St; IH*i MAN IN TME FLAMES WITH HELGA THOMAS, RUDOLF BITTNER AND HENRY STURT. jj PARAMOUNT present A REAL GLOOM CHASER I Harold Lloyd J 'TOR HEAVEN'S SAKE!" J You Mil r and Shake Laugh till you jfAche and your sides nearly break.139 words
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Advertisement476 1927-10-17 12 THE TEST OF THE STAIRS. If going up-stairs makes ycu short of breath and causes your heart to palpitate unduly you need no further proof that your blood is thin and watery. Next to pallor this is the commonest symptom of anaemia. To overcome anaemic conditions, and to provide the476 words
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Advertisement562 1927-10-17 12 Keeping Your Schoolgirl Complexion By IRENE CASTLE Using an jfl Unproved Soap VUjT On your face may prove a ifti V„ V costly folly |k njjT That is why foremost beauty W experts of the world advise km Wjy ilSfif this simple daily rule in gaining the charm of natural562 words
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Article481 1927-10-17 13 DEVELOPING A NEW INDUSTRY Great Market for the Meat in England Sharks are destined to play a highly important part in the world's commerce. Their economic value is great, and is growing, ar.d their supply is illimitable. Here are some facts given by Dr. reich, one of481 words
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Article413 1927-10-17 13 Vivid Memories of v Daughter M of the Regiment The cries of soldiers' wives and daughters at the top of Fort Lahore during the Indian Mutiny, when they looked out and saw. through a cloud of dust, the mutineers advancing, is the most vivid memory that flashes413 words
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Article74 1927-10-17 13 The need of a motor hearse for the Christian community in Ipoh has long heen felt and provision of $2,000 was once mad:' for one in the Estimates, only to be cut out later on. Now, however, Col. J. C. Prior, who is in Ipoh in connexion with British motor-cars,74 words
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Advertisement475 1927-10-17 13 FAIRBANKS-MORSE I TYPHOON POWER PUMPS 3 single Cylinder-Double Acting g 5 at adapted for use in connection with water systems on the fa rm stories for pumping water into elevatel storage tanks for low R or circulatirg brine in small refrigerating plants, for pumpiDg oil( H petrol, kerosene atd other475 words
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Advertisement511 1927-10-17 13 fg Just Three Drops IB «B 0 f THREE-IN-ONE Oil will do IBK gHfr HH more for you than a large quantity I mWm A of ordinary oil. WtW I This is 0:10 reas THREEBSBHE J| WL J IN-ONE Oil has such universal Klfe n use. It lubricates all kinds511 words
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Advertisement637 1927-10-17 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE MR. CHEANG THIAM CHU of No. 112 Pasir Panjang Road Singapore hereby notifies the Public that by mutual arrangement between himself and Khoo Giang Neo of No. 88-4 Joo Chiat Place Singapore, the marriage contract which heretofore existed between them is now determined. ALLEN GLEDHILL, Solicitors for637 words
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Advertisement540 1927-10-17 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, TL* Garden Club. TO LET—27-1 Sophia Road, Rent $65. Entry end October. Apply Lee Eng Hye N. I. Handelsbank. EDUCATIONAL THE STRAITS UNION ENGLISH SCHOOL Pupils are admitted540 words
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Advertisement429 1927-10-17 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, Kiukiang429 words
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Advertisement511 1927-10-17 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 £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.511 words
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Advertisement412 1927-10-17 14 INSURANCE THE jfk%S SOIJTH %mj BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE: Ist Floor, 62|3, Chulia Streat, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 4573. BRANCH: 44. Strand412 words
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Advertisement438 1927-10-17 14 FOOK CHEONgV" No. 49, High Streel s GOLD AND SILVER s MITIK JEWELLERS. AM J'? PEARL A N. i IADg MERCHANTS. Orders Pronpth 0 Workmanship CHARGES Mi 'Phone 4899 MASSAGE AM) VIAMc IRE Miss m< 20, Bencookn < 'ALL LATEST L 8 INCH BROADCAST ENGLISH RECORDS $1 GO each. The438 words
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Advertisement315 1927-10-17 15 —SYEAMER SAILINGS rf o BRfi INDIA iP( LINES j o l.nffland.) CARGO lU ces. ENTAL STEAM >tM N SDOfi AND M Nli,x SERVICE v I N 11 is Majesty's optf 1 t.) >\noN Due Singapore 1927 Oct IS Oct 21 i Nov 4 UK Nov 12 Nov 18 k Dec315 words
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Advertisement553 1927-10-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore. Soerabaia Bandjermasin. S.S. HOCK SENG Due Oct 16th. Oct. Oct 18th. 1927 afternoon Ist 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents: STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING CO, 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. Thone 3373 562.553 words
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Advertisement334 1927-10-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS Norddeut= \7«sL\ scher Lloyd (Incorporated in Girmany.) The undernoted are th 3 Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG HONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. DESSAU due Spore Nov 4 FOR MANILA JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOCK. BERENGAR due Spore Oct 25 FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. TRIER due334 words
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Advertisement143 1927-10-17 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, TAKU BARRE, DALNY, TSINGTAU AND KOBE Doe Spore PREUSSEN Oct 18 t RAMSES Nov 7 ERMLAND N ov 22 t VOGTLAND Dec 5 t ALBERT VOEGLER Dec143 words
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Advertisement456 1927-10-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS /NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Kashima Mam 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, Hakone Mam 10,500 Naples, MarseHles, v Suwa Mam H,OOO Naples, Marseilles, FusaimiMam 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, k° n^°^ Dec p Hakozaki Mam 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, Lo Jon, A'werp Rotterdam Dec to Hakusan Mam456 words
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