Malaya Tribune, 22 October 1927

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VoL XIV.- No. 249 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1927 FIVE CENTS, The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY. OCTOBER 22. 1927.
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    • 221 1 MISSION CLOTH be Absolutely Br No. 324. 5 rv Mad* I lup j ivoducts Co., Baaak Koad. tPORE iii 1 I LU HI 111 HI Hj I 1 The car of International Reputation I Price for Model 509 —2 seater" I j IS REDUCED FROM $1.600 to $1,525 r r
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    • 249 1 I OLD AND I RARE STAMPS. Ask for them at THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO., 6a Battery Road, Singapore. Selections sent on approval. Also Stamp Albums and other Philatelic Accessories. I n#uf'c HoaH II JsXXok. [JJ I l#||>r I l& /ill Qj %r%%%# ■•'■■'■•iiiiiiiiiiiiiii'iiiiniMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiriiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiii 1 Guinness j Sole Agents for S.S.
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  • 780 2 Vast Total Of British Audiences FLOOD-TIDE OF CINEMA PROSPERITY Cinema theatres are at present enjoying a bcom which promises to break all records in film history. 11 is estimated that weekly attendances in England allowing a bi-weekly visit to every third person, are not short of
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  • 57 2 A number of ships arriving at Hong Kong at out ten da\s a.ro repor d bal weather. Vessels arriving lrom Singapore retorted typhcon weather, fresh gales, and high con:used sea. Boi.terous and stormy weath.r, with a heavy fw» 1, was experienced on the Bangkok run, also ran. Fine and gctd
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    • 311 2 SLAZ£N~GERS "ANDERSON" RACKET SPECIALLY DESIGNED BY Mr. J. O. ANDERSON CUT BOUND SHOULDERS WITH TWO EXTRA ROWS %T OF TREBLING CrRTArVAPIF FROM TTHITEAWAT LAIDLAW CO. (PENANG) WHITES' i»V v" c HOW Xl I CO.. J. MTTLE CO. (KUALA LUMPUR), WHITEAWA* V» OLA*; 4 CO. ROBINSON A CO., J. LITTLE CO..
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    • 257 2 f \M) m%mv&r 1. Pure golden Virginia Tobacco free from adulteration of any kind in ur US in B r edients. they are as pure as gold. MADE IN LONDON'S MOST HYGIENIC TOBACCO FACTORY CARRFRAS Lift Three. Cats CIGARETTES Safe Agents r HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS LTD. (l«»r*«e»teJ SlrwU S*Ule»«U>, Singapore.
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  • 426 3 BATHING IN PUBLIC BATH HOUSES Custom of Fashionable Young Girls and Boys "There is nothing strange about the whole thing. Practically all the leading Chinese bath houses in Peking have been acustomed to it for th? past several years, a.though they have always taken care not to betray
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  • 240 3 Of the four unofficial "representatives" of Penang, three, the Hon. Mr. P. K. Xambyar, the Hon. Mr. Palgrave Simpson and the Hon. Mr. Quah Beng Kee, were absent from the Legislative Council meeting on Monday. The Hon. Mr. P. M. Robinson was the only Penang representative present. It is not
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    • 249 3 Instant Postum— actually made in an Instant! CONVENIENCE of pre©--4 aration is an adEg vantage appreciated by 3i every house-wife. Instant p ostum is not only ■itnlV s*fi& to Prepare, but de- hcious and amazingly S>* economical But the principal rea. >• aT^"^S—- Ks'Ap son for rnstant Posrum's popularity is
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    • 251 3 unwelcome, mix yourself a WMftM \wHmm//A glass of Andrews when you gotten in a flow of good system of poisonous accu- mulations, and stimulates the functions to regular '^v^^lif Afftsb Th« BoriMo C«., t«., Slnga BOff p tMB6) ipch an 4 Kuali Lumpur. 63 7 Fbcked in bottles and mw
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  • 1090 4 Broken Cogs in Mind's Machinery DANGER OF BOXING CHILD'S EARS People often speak of tooth-ache B* though it were a matter of little account beyond the pain it causes. If they could only realise that the man with an aching tooth may, in extreme cases, become
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    • 213 4 t afl are sought for at all functions. This actuates the good host to offer STATE EXPRESS 555 Cigarettes; he knows they are the last word in perfection and are identical with the 555 smoked by all discriminating Smokers at horne —their refreshing fragrance is never forgotten. REWAREof I *lsW
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    • 299 4 HAVE YOU AN ACID STOMACH? When wind, pain and distress follow a good meal, it is a sure sign of too much acid in your stomach. Get rid of it now, for it is dangerous. Acid is the cause of ulcers. No m itter how much acid there may be
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    • 184 4 Greatest Artistes—Finest a i j "HIS MASTER'S VOICE*I RECORDS I G 3 REPRODUCED ON j "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" GRAMOPHONE i 0 Are Absolutely Perfect. Hear them and be S lied 1 at 1 j S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. =3 Raffles Place, i SINGAPORE. I I Bruises-strains SM^L Apply Sloans The
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  • 240 5 Establishment of Closer Relationship "1 he following' letter has been received from Lady Viola Apsley, President of the British Empire Union's Links of Empire" "scheme, for publication:/— "The response to my a peal on behalf the British Empire Union's "Links of Empire Scheme has b;en so gratifying
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  • 75 5 London. October 21. Paris 124.05 New York 4.87 5j32 Brussels 34.99 Geneva 25.25 Amsterdam 12.***** Milan 89.125 Berlin 20.40 Stockholm 18.08 Copenhagen 18.17 Oslo 18.50 Vienna 34.51 Prague 1G4.25 Helsingfors 193.25 Madrid 28.34 Lisbon 2 7 «s Athens 366 Bucharest 755 Rio 5 29 32 Buenos Airis 47.875 Bombay
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  • 38 5 Orders for week ending October 29. Monday, October 24.—Fifth Troop In--tion. Headquarters 5 p.m. Tuesday. October 25.—Ambulance Class, Headquaiters 5.15 p.m. Thursday, October 27.—Band Practice, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Friday, October 28.—Signalling Class. Headquarter* 5.15 P-m.
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    • 343 5 si k X METHODS abdominal troubles are BM old-fashioned gripB, wh n Pinkett?s, the ,Sj all that is needed. Pinkettei disp.l con- the sluggish liver, i d si.k hcadaeh.s, clear the breath, relieve Piles. Pinkettea; also post the vial, from The Dr. i Singapore. PERSONAL ACCIDENTS FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday
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    • 315 5 FOR HEALTHY HAIR j "Vaseline" Pomade is an absolutely pure and harmless petroleum product. Applied regularly to the scalp with the finger tips it assists in preserving the beauty and vi- tality of the hair. CHESEBROUGH MFG. CO., CONS'D New York London Montreal Vaseline TRADE MASK POMADE THE NEW FRENCH
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    • 159 5 I RO u YER i\ GUILLET j "BABY" BRANDY 7j COGNAC U4 I GENUINE tilM COGNAC I I 0 1 1 1 3 1 il I ]1 Sole Agents: Kj I The Borneo Company Limited, 1 L (Incorporated in England.) I SINGAPORE. I jma DENTISTRY foe n STRAITS HOTEL I
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    • 298 6 lEmpireI Empire Cinema From Friday October 21 to Tuesday October 25. TWO SHOWS TWO PAYMENTS First show at 7 nin. Second show at 9.30 p.m. Great China's Latest Attraction I Miss Fan The General" (Hum Lee Hua—Ee San Toh Hye) The story that everybody have heard of. It shows how
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    • 311 6 Amuseme xx ti ss. I I FROM FRIDAY OCTOBER 21 TO WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 26. 8 I A HAPPY COMBINATION OF THREE ENTERTAINING PICTURES g I AX THE g I ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KhE I Co., LUI. Pr»»rtot«) I IN THE SECOND .*HO\V, AT 9 P.M jjj A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER PRODUCTION I
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    • 514 6 GAIETY CINEMA. Junction Albert BencooJen Streets FROM FRIDAY OCTOBER 21 TO THURSDAY OCTOBER 27. NIGHTLY AT 9.00 P.M. Music may come, and Music may go, But the Whistlers go on forever See "BIG BOY WILLIAMS PEGGY 0 DAY In their most recent Western Thriller WHISTLING JIM Can he whistle while
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  • 115 7 Ship> Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, October 22. Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) H M.S. Ir K;i>t Basin; Centaur 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Tukliw.i i> Van Twist 16; Kopah Medusa 6. Expire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) r- K; ..twwa Maru 33; Seang 3<. Empire
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  • 121 7 3 gapore, October 21. i fl j ours that have b;en lii changes in th- 1 i the market we*.t j rung ol the w.ek. j M a ing ord in London j the chi interest in t show by dealers for ring recent sales. ass< >sment
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  • 211 7 First Appearance at the Victoria Theatre There was a very small gathering at the ictoria Iheatre last night, to witness the first local showing of that intensely realistic Fox film, "Mother Machree." An amusing picture of a bridegroom and bride who want d a quiet honeymoon, precedes the
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  • 430 7 As always, there are two sides to every question, Betting has its own. There are some who hold it as an evil equivalent to any kind of demoralised gambling and others again who look upon it as nothing more than mere sport. Arguments without number may
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  • 201 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, October 20. The situation in Swatow having become very serious owing to the strong antiJapanese feeling, the Japanese Consul there has asked the Government for the immediate despatch of a warship. The young members of the Kenkyukai, the most powerful Party
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  • 35 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 163 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon 1» R*. 157 equal te $100.
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  • 1234 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore October 22 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $342 Buyers Sellers Rjce, Siam 2 $315 U xcd Black Pepper 63.00 Rice, Siam 3 $307 Sundried Conra 11.75 Rice, Saigon 1 $285 Mixed Copra 11.40 Rice, Saigon 1 $282 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 Small Flake Tapioca
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  • 463 7 MR. AND MRS. LANGSNER IN JAPAN Story of Marriage on Java Mountain Top Professor A. M. Langsner who has visited Singapore on two previous occasions, and his newly wedded wife were barred from entry to Japan, according to the "Japan Advertiser." Commenting on the statement given out by
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    • 171 7 H. M. V. RECORDS 123. Ketoe Pintoe-Boenga Sultan. 114. Ohh Oleh Bandeeng-Pri Kajangan. I_'L_. Krontjong Bandoeng-Schoon ver van U. 113. Bintang Siang-Persi. 117. Ali Baba Mabok-Anak Piatoe. 124. Krontjong Atjeh-Gendoeng Goendoeng 032. Kror.tjong Concours-Wassalam. 031. Krontjong Moriscol K. Morisco 2. 155. Danging Batak. 039. Sawar Dempok-Slendang Batik. 944. Aladotm-Koppi Soesoe.
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    • 509 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE. One Burroughs anj Watts fall size 1 billiard table. Best offer over $400 secures. Table can be seen at the Masonic Club, Coleman Street, at any time. NOTICE. LANGSUAN TIN, LIMITED. (In voluntary liquidation) 1 Ordinance No. US (Companies). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Pursuant to Section
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 285 7 DIARY 1,, .i.iv. OtWmVM 22 a.m.. P-m- Home/ 4.30 p.m. i; H I. vs. E. and L., Mr Hulyoak's XI, r g Theatre, 5 p.m. h rheatre, $M p.m. rroW< OctoWff tl i Ml 9.38 P- m .r, meeting Bukit PS i.ra. 1 M ;1 v «jrtober 24 jo.is p.m.
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    • 73 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station, for the 24 hours ending at midnight, October 21. deg. Maximum shade temperature 88 F. Minimum shade temperature 74.b r. Mean shade temperature v r. Maximum sun radiation Minimum grass radiation Sea temperature (maximum) »<> 1 Sea temperature
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  • 178 8 DEATHS SEOW.—On Tuesday. October 18. 1927. at 9 p.m. at his residence Lorong Stangee, East Coast Road, Mr. Scow Soon Teck. aged SS. He leaves behind a widow, four sons. Messrs. Scow Beng Hay. Beng Cheng, Beng Siew and Ghui Bu Liat. three daughters, two sons-in-law.
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  • 1024 8 I Without accurate statistics it is diffiI cult to obtain any correct impression of the rise in the cost of living in Singapore since the Great War. There has been a rise which has been accelerated and retarded by the periods of prosperity and the reverse which
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  • 1103 8 On Monday, the F.M.S. are celebrating the Deepavali holiday. This is not a holiday in the Straits Settlements, however. A private of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment has been convicted by Court Martial of striking his superior officer and sentenced to 112 days' detention, but the G. O. C. has
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  • 498 8 Mr. A. W. Greaves I U t l hnS. fficer uml tion Ordinance. Mr. E. A. Ross, v has been appointed troller of Rubber. S Dr. Rabindran Penang on Honda} staying at the E. and Rev. G. H. DoogUu byterian Church, and' returned from i ii*' Mf>nir
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  • 36 8 From Australia by s.s. Man Singapore to-morrow. From Chin! and Japai Maru, due at Sings] 24th instant. From Western Austi due at Singapore at 1 p. From China and Japai due at Singapore si
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  • 108 8 The following telegram? tory: (1) From the High: R< Bishop of Singai or To His Exceller j ihe Straits Set;:. Dated London. Oct Consecrated to-day. pectful greeting and pi' in promoting "welfare of Ma X ROBEStt Epjscsf**(2) From His Exeellen of the Strait- To the Right ft
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 344 8 I IT PAYS TO BUY THE BEST Opinions differ as opinions will, but bahini all differences of Dj jo opinion there is a feeling in the mind of lh-5 public that howp ever good the others may b*, it always pays in the end to Dj rj| buy tha best.
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    • 69 8 I By Special Appointment I To His Majesty THE KING OF SIAM I Established 1872. g TO INTRODUCE IN FULL MEASURE CUR I STERLING SILVER AND I E. P. N. S. WARE. I NEW STOCK I NOW OX VlfcW g Ideal Patterns in a Great S Variety. B. P. DeSILVA,
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  • 496 9 Thrilling Rescue of the Irene SIM IX SETS STEAMER afire Crc-u imcI Passengers Nearly Ml Saved Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, October 21. n r.ants Company states engaged the pirates on i'.ay- i'he Irene is aflame ,>r i- standing by. The .i-- ngers are sale. II-- the
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  • 14 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong, October 22. r wrKT Irene sank vesterday
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  • 67 9 Tr ni< mlous Development in *s< Seven Years Reuter's Service. '•""•lon. October 21. I''deration of 1 Associations and and Manufacturers' resolution at Man- n wal of the Cotton in 1028, whereby "t' six ponce a bale d and the money is of cotton SscaJ !r U»re. that Kmpire
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  • 125 9 Delegation Calls Him to Roumania BREAKS WITH MADAME LUPESCU Reuter's Service. London, October 22. In connexion with rumours that Prince Carol of Roumania had broken with his companion. Madame Lupescu, "The Morning Post's" Paris correspondent declares that such a break has definitely been made following the
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  • 68 9 Gain Large Majority of Seats in Norwegian Election Reuter's Service. Oslo, October 21. The final results of the elections show that the Conservative and Liberal coalition which was formed by the last Ministry lost twenty-two and the Labourites gained twenty-seven and now hold a total of fiftynine being
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  • 83 9 Monument Unveiled in the Vatican [Trans-Ocean Service] Rome, October 21. A monument to the Swiss Guards killed while covering the Pope's retreat in 1527 when Connetable de Bourbon sacked Rome was unveiled in the Guard Court at the Vat can in the presence of the Pope, other
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  • 75 9 Alleged Victory by Nanking Forces Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, October 21. The Nanking Governmert has issued an order denouncing General Tar.g Seng-chi as a rebel, anti-revolutionist and pro-Cor-n dismissing him from all posts; and ordering the Miiltary Committee at Nanking to despatch troops to attack him. The
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  • 55 9 Soviet Industry Cannot Give AH Employment Reuter's Service. Leningrad, October 21. The report of M. Kuibyshefe, Chairman of the Supreme People's Economic Council, on the economic position and prospects ol the Soviet Union, states that industry is unable to absorb the surplus manpower of the villages which
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  • 37 9 Reuter's Service. Le Bourget. October 22. A french airman, M. Knipping. left this evening in a forty horsepower aeroplane, for Moscow in an attempt to beat the long-distance record for aeroplanes of this class.
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  • 33 9 British Official Wireless Londoni, October 21. The Standing Committee of the Board of Trade in a report issued to-day recommend that imported foreign rubber tyres should be so marked.
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  • 32 9 British Official Wireless London, October 21. Captain Lancaster and Mrs. Keith Miller, who are flying to Australia in the aeroplane "Red Ros?," left Naples this morning for Malta.
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  • 38 9 Berkeley, California, October 21. The death is announced of Charles Levermore, aged 71, winner of the famous Bok Peace Prize of $100,000. He died while addressing a women's organisation on his favourite topic. Reuter's Service.
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  • 192 9 "Britain Seeking to Conquer America" PRESS LAUGHS AT MAYOR THOMPSON Reuter's Service. New York, October 21. Mayor Thompson is keeping Chicago alive by various phases of his avowed policy of "keeping King George out of Chicago," the latest being an effort to remove Mr. McAndrew,
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  • 73 9 Fifty-Four Found on Steamer at Fremantle Reuter's Service. rremantle. October 21. The Dutch steamer. Almskerk. arrived here with 54 Chinese stowaways, who were found unconscious in a ballast tank. They are believed to have boarded the ship at Po-t Said. Sydney, October 21. The Customs authorities at Fremantle
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  • 87 9 Urn S. Coast Guardsman Charged With Piracy Reuter's Service. Nassau, Bahamas, October 21. It is reported that efforts are being made through Sir Wm. Ksme Howard to extradite Larry Christians, n. a coast guardsman at Miami, Florida, to be tried for alleged piracy with C. H. Mesle,
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  • 99 9 Reichstag Passes Bills for Increased Expenditures Reuter's Service. Berlin. October 22. Despite the fact that Mr. Parker Gilbert, Agent-General for Reparations, is reported to have sent the Ministry of Finance a memorandum pointing out the danger that the future financial position of Germany might not be so good
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  • 58 9 Merchant Mariner Freed from Blame Reuter's Service. Boston, October 21. After two years' litigation, the Federal Court finally cleared Captain John Diehl, master of the American steamer City of Rome, which rammed a Submarine in September 1925. The Court decided that the evidence showed conclusively that the
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  • 37 9 [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, October 21. The German coal strike is expected to be settled to-night by compulsory arbitration granting the miners a ten per cent wage rise. Work will be resumed on Monday.
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  • 22 9 Reuter's Service. Naples, October 21. The Royal Air Force flying boats have arrived here en route to Australia.
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  • 15 9 Reuter's Service. Calcutta, October 21. Lieutenant Kcpp.n ha.; arrived here from Bangkok.
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  • 189 9 Now Free to Press for Disarmament BRITAIN NOT FOND OF ARBITRATION Fourteen Shillings of Every Pound Spent for War British Official Wireless London, October 21. Viscount Cecil, addressing the League of Nations Union, to-day said that one of the objects of his recent resignation from
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  • 119 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 21. Viscount Cecil's campaign of educating public opinion up to League of Nation ideals was opened at Caxton Hall to-day. His address consisted of largely attacking the argument that the British Empire can afford to regard European troubles and dangers with detachment He
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  • 48 9 Temporal Power Not Territory Wanted [Trans-Ocran Service] Rome, October 21. According: to the local Press, the Vatican is fairly satisfied with Missolini's pronounceme t. He indicates that if the Pop 'a temporal power is put beyond question new territorial rights need not be insisted up on.
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  • 123 9 Ceylon Stirred by Alleged Malayan Reductions (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, October 22. Malaya's action in effecting a reduction of the exportable rubber allowance has created a stir. It is believed that Sir Hugh Clifford and the producers are tired of awaiting the action of the Colonial
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  • 54 9 America Entertains German General [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, October 21. The Reichswehr Chief, General H:-ye, is on a holiday trip to America, visitintr military centres on the War Secretary's invitation. President Coolidge, Secretary Kellogg, War Secretary Davis and oth'2r personalities received him at Washington. Boston will give
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  • 24 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 22. The death of the wife of Sir Jacob Boreel, Chamberlain to the Queen of the Netherlands, is announced.
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  • 26 9 Reuter's Service. Mexico City, October 22. According to newspaper despatches, the bandits have released Mr. Mitchell but as yet this is not confirmed officially.
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  • 61 9 According to a telegram which appears in the native press, an arrangement has been made with Soviet Russia whereby they have agreed to supply Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang with 100,000 cases of ammunition. Such ammunition is to be delivered at Sian, and the first portion is reported to be at Kulun.
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  • 297 10 Miss Gleitze Finds Water too Cold JAZZ BANDSMEN TOO SEASICK TO PLAY Reuter's Service. London, October 21. The London typist, Miss Gleitze. started from Cap Grisnez at 4.23 a.m. on an attempt to repeat her channel swim in view of Miss Logan's hoax. A score of
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  • 87 10 Wedding Solemnized at Penang (.From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. October 21. The wedding took place at £t. George's Church yesterday, the Rev. Keppel Gamier offif iating, of Mr. Charles Shelley Thompson, of the Harbour Board, the only son of Mrs. Shelley Thompson of Butterworth. and the late' Mr. Shelley
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  • 133 10 Hundred Eleventh Anniversary Celebrated (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 21. The annual prize distribution, on the occasion of the 111 th anniversary of the Free School, took "lace to-day, there being a large attendance of parents and pupils. The Resident Councillor, who presided, said that the
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  • 91 10 Alleged Shortage in Sale of Rubber Estate (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. October 21. Mr. Justice Thome delivered a lengthy judgment in favour of the defendants with costs in the case in which the Klabang Rubber Co., Sir John Barlow, Frank Barlow and Arthur McCrory sued
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  • 71 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. October '21. In the Supreme Court. Mr. Justice Prichard delivered judgment in a case in which Lim Eow Hooi applied for the setting aside of a document whereby he sold a share of his father's estate for $25,000 to his elder brother,
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  • 52 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 2L Lim Joo Tee, a Chinese woman, was charged with vuusiner hurt by beating and burning a slave <nrl in her household. She was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on each count but was allowed out on bail of $-1,000 pending
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  • 215 10 NEW NOTES AND COINS ADOPTED I Standard Pound Equivalent to British British Official Wireless London, October 21. The Colonial Office announces that a new currency of coins and currency notes, issued by the "Palestine Currency Board, will be introduced in Palestine on November 1. The standard of the
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  • 270 10 A Novel Way of Selecting Men for Jobs The staff manager of a London stores, employing over a thousand men and women, has for years made a study of the language of the hands that is in no way connected with palmistry. The knowledge which in
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  • 46 10 Chinese Woman Held up by Bandits Four Chinese three of whom were armed with pistols broke into the house of a Chinese woman in Lorong 37, Geylang. and robbed her of nearly $700 in cash and jewellery last night. No arrest has been made.
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  • 100 10 The Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week ended October 15 is as follows: Basrah:—l cholera case; 2 smallpox cases and 2 deaths. Bombay:—l plague death; I smallpox cases. Calcutta:—l 9 cholera deaths as against 11 during the previous week; 1 smallpox case
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  • 179 10 The marriage of Mr. Lee Yoke Kee, eldest son of Datoh Lee Kong Lam, and the daughter of the late Mr. Tan Lai Fatt and Mrs. Tan Lai Fatt of Bentong, will be solemnized very shortly. Mr. Yoke Kee was. a former pupil of St. John's Institution, Kuala Lumpur. Another
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  • 104 10 Football CHARITY FOOTBALL MATCH Change in Custodian's Side for Monday Owing to the inability of Caro, the Duke's centrehalf, to turn out for "Custodian's" XI against "Centre's" XI on Monday evening, a re-shuffling of the half-back line has been made necessary. Reade of the R.A. will move to
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  • 229 10 On the Stadium ground yesterday afternoon, the Malays defeated the Royal Artillery by three goals to one, after an interesting game. Both teams failed to field their regular players and had to call in their reserves. Rachael and Lewis were absent from the
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  • 46 10 The following will represent the Straits Indian Football Club against the Sepoy Lir.es Jolly Eleven, on Sunday, tomorrow: T. E. K. Retnam Govindasamy, Ramasamy, Manikum, N. E. Singum, Naidu, Ponnuthurai, R. Govinden, Sinnatamby, B. Dudley and Ramah. Reserves:—Midiu, Cathervelu.
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  • 71 10 United Services vs. S.C.C. The following have been s.lected to represent the U%ited Services vs. S.C.C. on Monday. October, 24. at the S.C.C.:- Bully off 4.45 p.m. Gnr. Horton. R.A.. Capt. Co.gdon. R.M.. Lt. Lindsav. R.A.. Lt. Frarkis. D.W.R. Major Porter, R.A., Lt. Owen. D.W.R.. Dmr. Care. D.W.R.. Lt.
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  • 77 10 A jolly good game was witnessed last evening when the A.P.C. met the S.C.C "A" team on the Padang and ran off victors by the odd goal in three. There was very little to choose between the teams and a draw would have been a much
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  • 96 10 The S.R.C. found the Duke's side much too good for them at the Padang last evening and a rather one-sided game finished with the soldiers winning easily by seven goals to three. On previous occasions the Duke's forwards have been poor finishers but they early trained confidence
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  • 68 10 Waratahs Entertained by Prince of Wales British Official Wireless London, October 21. The Prince of Wales to-day received the New South Wales rugby football team, popularly known as the Waratahs, who are playing here. The iPrince she ok hands with all the men and chatted about the game and
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  • 72 10 Juvenile Party vs. Chinese Chin Woo Association The following will represent the Juvenile Badminton Party against the Chinese Chin Woo (Athletic) Association in a friendly game of Badminton this evening at the latter's court at 3 p.m. sharp: Singles:—Mr. Ong Hock Poh and Mr. Yap Tian Beng. Doubles:—Messrs. Tan
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  • 143 10 GARRISON SERGEANTS' MESS LEAGUE Army Side for Professions Team Competition The final table for the 1927 season of the Sergeants* Messes lawn tennis league is a& follows: P. W. D. L. Pts. a? I 11 i i i ii Blakan Mali JO 7 j 14 Fort Canning »11»
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  • 334 10 Horses in Training for the November Races The following is the list of horses and ponies in training, for the November meeting. (November 12, 14 and 19). Kedfearn:—(l) Absolute, (2) Jenny's Boy (3) Cold Stud, (4) Squaretown, (5) Charlie Chaplin, (6) Three Penny Bit, (7) Tessiam, (8) Bridgemond,
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  • 195 10 Annual Meeting of the Malay Co., S.V.C. The annual rifle meeting of the Malay Coy., S.V.C. will take place at the Bukit Timah Range on Sunday, to-morrow, starting at 8 a.m. There are eight matches, one of which is open to ail members of the S.V.R.A., S.V.C. and
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  • 97 10 Marylebone Players Leave for South Africa British Official Wireless London, October 21. The team of the Marylebone Cricket Club left England this morning for South Africa. Many weel-known cricketers and cricket enthusiasts saw them off from Waterloo Station. Captain Stanyforth, who will captain the team, in a farewell message
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  • 44 10 Another Challenge for World Championship Reuter's Service. Vancouver, October 21. Major Goodsell has announced that hehas accepted another chalhnge from Barry accompanied by a deposit of $500 for the world's professional sculling championship. The date has not yet been settled. Barrysuggests Empire Day.
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  • 196 10 Duke ol liei/iment -she following are the results of all ».'lilne? plavcd bv linked during tde pa5t week and s for the future: R15SP Ru«bx Ratwlion. 3 pt,.. «iri. 18 pt». 0 pt?.. 8 pt». Battalion. S G.<7.. !!0 pt5. football 4 Gov.. 1. B >l 2< ll.
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  • 365 10 Hokien Charged with Dishonest Retention A Hokien named Soo Gin was charged in the Third Court yesterday afternoon with dishonestly retaining stolen property, to wit five rolls of canvas valued at about SI 17 the property of one Ang Kirn Hock proprietor of a store in
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  • 145 10 Chinese Dies as Result of Expert Treatment It is a well-known fact that Singapore is infested with so-called "medical men" who profess to administer expert treatment to the sick and suffering. Many ignorant people have died as the result of treatment received at the hands of these "quacks,"
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  • 455 10 Dr. Stanley Jones To the Editor of the Malava Tribu» Sir, —Now that the seri j Jr lectures are over a tinge of ness has crept through al! t! tended his meetings. l»r. J, l "dabbler in politics, no pedan- no no highbrow author, but avow
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  • 124 10 Decisions at Yesterday's Meeting Mr. D. B. McLay presided over a >peeia. meeting of the St. Andrew 's So lety n at the S.C.C. last evening for the purp< of electing officers and considering the cVi bration of St. Andrew's Day. It was decided to approach Sir
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  • 113 10 Sikh Found Dead Drunk at The Wheel Before the Third Magistrate. MrDakers, a Sikh named Chuiia >:nJ v, charged with rash and negligent r on September 11, thereby eol!i<hnK A a bus in South Bridge Roa*.. divulged that the accused was incapable ami when arrested '»> was
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  • 41 10 Col. Hope Falkner, the n returned a verdict of culpa accounting to ssnrdei' ag Javanese charged Sfitl Timorese on board the on September 11. It will be recalled that a was reached by the 1 the preliminary enquiry
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  • 85 10 Heavy rains in North untitled suited in .-eriou.- flood washouts on the railw. munication having been are not yet available, three weeks or a men I the effects of the Bangkok. The river Mcl 15 feet and is still rismc According to the M M" Gazette," the average l< 1
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  • 604 11 PHtkuliie- in Connexion with Indian Reforms .M Correspondent.) U mm! that there will be -ml to the appoint.mission »>n the ,,n; sntil the opening _of 1 Parliament. it was ,t Lord Irwin would i the subject in the n ;i >eech to the Indian jh n advanced for
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  • 56 11 untitled at Siam, the I !1 »'<1 of Siam's leeted a Cor--1■« >*'llschaft lur •rh n. T n j s institu- foster the arts Members of the artists, scientists, el Messrs. *»-11-known old 'Mr. H. B. Pike, Ho »f Kong and and party, shootGatehouse, J Lh opening of the m
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  • 108 11 False Modesty. Nature has made woman subject to certain peculiar ills. In India modesty and shyness have condemned her to suffer unnecessarily. Girls in their teens, young women, and mothers, are all liable to have one or another of the various illnesses which their periods
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 183 11 MEIWA COMPANY GENERAL BROKER, LAND and RUBBER ESTATE, also PACKING and PAINTING. Phone No. 4861 15, Prinsep Street, SINGAPORE. SHIRAI. JAVA CURRY STUFF, etc. BUAH KALOAK. Dried beef (Dendeng). Makasar Red Fish. Pisang Lengkeng. Tamarind Cakes. Cryst, Tamarind. Roasted Pigeons. Roasted Chickens. Chickens 'n gelly. Pigeons in gelly. Chilli Pickles.
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    • 293 11 TO-NIGHT SATURDAY OCTOBER 22. TO-NIGHT! At The New World Shows VARIOUS ATTRACTION* THE CITY OPERA will .Mage "SILVER KEY" TO-MORROW SUNDAY NIGHT. "DUDARS ANI" LOOK OUT! Friday October 28! Grand C harity Entertainment in Aid of the "CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY" (Muslim Community) under the Distinguished Patronage of H. E. The
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    • 177 11 I mm I 11H I I mm mm a ftJ^ I m 1 II > *l II mmmmMWSmu^^mmWmwmmmmmmm I VIOLIN STRINGS MADE FOR THE TROPICS wtr E Best Stte! Wire IO cts. S "A" Special Gut 40 I j "G" Gut, Wound 40 I SEASON CO., Ltd, HI H3, North
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  • 280 12 "On This Day Sarah Bernhardt was born on October 22, 1844. and died undefeated on March 26, 1i»23. A fantastic woman—slim, pale, with a mop of tousled fair hair, the voice of an angel and the temper, on occasion, of a fiend—she was partly Dutch, partly Jewish in ancestry and
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    • 95 12 Ln Ln I COMING I BUSTER KEATON ,N I THE COLLEGE THE GREATEST CAG GIGGLE LAUGH ROAR OF THE YEAR I UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE. I SURINA THEATRE j COMMENCING WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 19. jjj S J !THE MAN IN THE FLAMES I IN 10 PARTS. 8 Supported by the whole force
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    • 628 12 Church Services NINETEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY S. Andrew's Cathedral October 23, 1927 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week at the Cathedral. Monday; 7.40 a.m. Matins; 8 a.m.
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    • 352 12 TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH Short Street 9 a.m. Sunday School. 10 a.m. Divine Service. Subject: "Seek Things that are Above.' Preacher: Mr. M. N. Charles. 11 a.m. Stewards' Meeting. 7.15 p.m. Epworth League Meeting. Speaker: Rev. S. S. Pakianathan. Subject: Our Labourer-Brother and Liquor." 7 p.m. Tuesday, Prayer Meeting. Leader: Mr.
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    • 134 12 GREATER I MANILA SBI®WS J OPEN WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 2. 3 SEVEN BIG RIDES 20 SHOWS 20 ANSON ROAD TANJONG PAGH I m JAKE COX I FIRE DIVE SEE I I '^ff Representative—Mr. H. M. Hodges, P. O. Box 274, Singapore. SUNLIGHT Sunlight Soap has a guarantee of P^ rlt v
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 46 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for October 23. To-day, October 22 2.30 p.m.—Farrer Range. Bukit Timah Range—"C" (Scottish) Coy., Match with H.M.S. Iroquois:" To-morrow, October 23 8.30 a.m.—Farrer Range, S. R. E. (v), Practice Murray Cup. Bukit Timah Range—Malay Company, Coy. Rifle Meeting.
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  • 443 13 Traces of Animal Sacrifices and Other Relcs Two Roman sickles have been added to the list of Roman relics found at Harlow, Essex, England, by Mr. Miller Christy, of the East Anglian Archaeological Society, and Dr. Mortimer Wheeler, of the London Museum, during the past few week*. They
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  • 236 13 Mr. Coolidge's refusal to stand again has placed Mr. K. C. Hoover in the running for the American Presidency. There are some American politicians, however, who would strain every nerve to prevent his reaching the White House, and, according to the Now York "Nation." it is "an open secret" that
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    • 549 13 FAIRBANKS-MORSE 2 B P.. 3 H P., 6 HP., 10 H P. and If HP., ci ipIvNKS-MORSE "Z ENGINE successfully uses Si THI ;V S requires the least attention and starts quickly P •STfasiK at any ««e. 9 an Vu m>\nKS-MORSE "I" ENGINE is tin LOGICAL Engine TfU use because
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    • 200 13 PEARSONS. SAL-HYCOL Special Use In Rubber Manufacture. SAL HYCOL is very valuable, when used in the preparation of rubber sheets and crepe, to prevent mould on the sheets. Starting from the time of coagulation, a large amount of water is used which very often is taken from the rivers. This
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    • 158 13 m Mw tß* *mmw\ ■mm IN the placing of any commodity on the of service—low cost of operation and of market—from raw rubber or tin ore upkeep; these qualities are characteristically to finished merchandise—an important Chevrolet. cost is that of transport. Your nearest Chevrolet dealer will be glad Here the
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    • 938 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—Post as cashier—cash security given. Write 661 Malaya Tribune. SITUATION VACANT—For a capable machineman to work a "Centurette Printing Machine." Only competent men need apply in person with recent testimonials between 3 and 4.30 p.m. The Manager, Malaya Tribune Press Limited. WANTED Applications will be received by the
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    • 409 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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    • 541 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 Capitol £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.
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    • 383 14 INSURANCE THE fHj\ south; \m> BRITISB 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 Street, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 4573. BRANCH: 44, Strand
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    • 260 14 massageTm^^ Miss MISAKo streH «H^ NEW PIANOS -WUvlv^ Solid teak Ca i* 1 D Mod<! in |jg We have also Pianos thorough: v teed in good Q Auto Player-Piam makers. ranz and J A special redact* KINNEAR PIANO CO 84-1 Tank R 0a d. WONDERFUL! THE PARAS SARI Medcal powder
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    • 375 15 "steamer sailings I 1> 0 I BRITISH INDIA I A -'CAR LINES n England.) I MAIL CARGO 1 ll VICES. VND ORIENTAL STEAM CO LONDON AND I NA X M MUI SERVICE I with His Majesty's H ment) I OUTWARDS from LONDON H f ct i Japan I Tannage Singapore
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    • 548 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICB Singapore. Soerabaia Bandjermasin. S.S. HOCK SENG Due Oct. 30th. Sailing Nov. 2nd. 1927, noon. Ist 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents: STRAITS BORNEO SHIPFING CO, 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562.
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    • 682 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NorddeutLloyd (Incorporated in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG HONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. DESSAU due Spore Nov 4 t KOENIGSBERG due Spore Dec 5 FOR MANILA JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOCK. BERENGAR due Spore Oct 25 FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS.
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    • 476 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination jj ue Kashimj Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, Lonoon, A'werp <fe Rotterdam Oct 27 28 Hakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Nov 10 11 Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Nov 24 25 Fushimi Man .11,000 Naples,
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    • 204 16 i! 8 I BECKS BEER j j I KEY-BRAND j I ij Sole Agents: B fl N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., g 7i Singapore Penang. H 1 I I' THESE DOCTORS 1 THE DENTISTS jj RE4SONS S j WHY OF I S TOOTH PASTE I 0 1 5 If
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    • 127 16 I L. H° W Diesejjngines j jj WITH and WITHOUT compressor. I fl Advantages Small consumption of fuel. All cheap kinds of fuel may ho u>ed I 0 |1 DETAILED OFFERS FREE OF CHARGE fl Experts will be sent free of charge on application Q jl For details apply fl
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