Malaya Tribune, 27 October 1927
1927-10-27
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Title Section21 1927-10-27 1 The Malaya Tribune v oi. o, 253 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 192721 words
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Advertisement195 1927-10-27 1 ilii: h (Irade SION CLOTH to be Absolutely I >!our. I'hone No. 324. Rinir I P I ustomeri > liver) Made I oducts Co., c h Road, POKE. i iill i The car of International Reputation f Price for Model 509—2 seater" f IS REDUCED FROM $1,600 to $1,525 1195 words
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Advertisement202 1927-10-27 1 OLD AND RARE STAMP?. Ask for them at THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO., 6a Battery Road, Singapore. Selections sent en approval. Also Stamp Albums and other Philatelic Accessories. j a I ——i i j SOLE AGENTS: j Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., 1 (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement*.) Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and202 words
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Article718 1927-10-27 2 EXPERIENCE OF JACK DEMPSEY Battling Until One or the Other is Thoroughly Beaten If I had a little something- to do with the making of the Ring- rules, I might be tempted to advance-the idea that all championship battles should be to a finish, writes .lark718 words
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Obituary265 1927-10-27 2 Why More Young Women than Men Die A remarkable fact revealed in a report by the British Government actuary, Sir Alfred W. Watson, on the expectation of life as shown by statistics is that the death rate is increasing- for single women between the ages of 18265 words
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Article567 1927-10-27 2 FERMENTING FRUIT AND VEGETABLES Pythons from the Malay Archipelago The strike for "danger pay" at the London Docks over the unloading of a cargo of magnesite ore, which, those as ho handle it declare, frequently causes injury to the lungs, reminds me that landlubbers seldom suspect the danger567 words
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Article416 1927-10-27 2 Truck Turns Over Three Times and Starts Again Down a steep rocky bank for forty feet, turning three times in its fall, then hoisted up to the roadway and back to work undamaged, is the record of a Chevrolet truck in use in the Cagayan Valley (Phillipine416 words
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Advertisement668 1927-10-27 2 WHITEAWATS J ECONOMY WEEK FOR MEN SPECIAL OFFERS Otn*i|iuilitl -it'll liMiuiiiiiiiiiii.iiiiiiiiriiJiiiiiii'iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiinini:! ■:)|"|iii i '|!iiiii:iiiiiu.iiimiiiiiii:iiii|]i|i:iiiiiiiii|' n niililn iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiik Ĕ% The f S Hfr Artificial silk Mens sports 4 rf r t~) Q» f A/\ ll SJ I WTtJ9>±\ svks extra «T vots, without X I* M \m\\OT niffWm I strong toe668 words
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Advertisement369 1927-10-27 2 THE EXACTION* MOTH Kiel I. LOOfc ulu.UI v j of women f. tbt' lino», f'lCt. !>f Ileal should 1m- ;i difiastrnu creed dJfT> turie* of j||, ].i many woi anticipate with To adopt m wmi, offsiUtfj- tl. maternity. i, well M th. T (hctHtC uf aware of what til way369 words
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Article414 1927-10-27 3 BEAUTY CULTURE TO BUTCHERY Popularity of Evening Classes in London If you want to know how to do anything writ? to the Lor dor County Council, and th v will teach you. That is the slogan Londoners are adopting. The education aa.horities cf the London Courty Council414 words
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Article361 1927-10-27 3 Beer Ousted by Cocktaii Habit in Germany The rapid spread of spirit-drinking in Germany during the last few y ais is causing considerable alarm in Berli". Statistics just published show that during the past twelve months Germans drark 14.765,000 gallons cf spirits, which represents a 20 per cent increase361 words
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Advertisement309 1927-10-27 3 "A i ost fascinating smoke—these Craven 'A'" The growing enthusiasm for Craven "A" is the fascination of pure tobacco —pure British paper and a tip made of natural cork CRAVEN "A" CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats MADE IN LONDON by Carreras Ltd. sole agent? HUTTENBACH309 words
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Advertisement493 1927-10-27 3 y<2 "Live life to the full—be lively T^jS^ Look after your liver the Flivver The wise man has a look into things occasionally. If he has a car, even it's a flivver," he's not content with giving it a weekly wash outside— he has a peep into the works now493 words
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Article567 1927-10-27 4 AWKWARD PREDICAMENT OF WOMEN Ludicrous Laws in Vogue in Egypt The divorce laws in Egypt are such as would be tolerated only in a country where woman is regarded as an inferior being. The Western mind considers them as unfair as they are ludicrous, writes "a woman in567 words
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Article217 1927-10-27 4 letters and Documents Seized by Scotland Yard Six hudr.d and thirty-five unopened postal letters, thirty pcstca.ds, 350 circulars, ard a quantity of miscellan.ois correspondence and newspapers were seized by Scotland Yard officers following the arrest of a young India?. This statement was given in evidence at the Marylebone217 words
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Article152 1927-10-27 4 Queen Marie Planning to Enter a Convent A telegram from Bukharest annou ces that Queen Marie is planning to enter a convont. The charming widow of King Ferdinand has been pushed into the background by M. Jean Bratianu, the Premhr and political "King" of Rumania, as152 words
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Article499 1927-10-27 4 TENNYSON'S POETESS GRAND-NIECE Ambitious of Pretty Young: Girl Handicapped At the present moment, staying with friendl in Wales, there is a pretty, twentytwo year-old English girl who would like tc write poetry except for one thing. That drawback is her name. She is very lair, blue-eyed, humorous,499 words
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Article352 1927-10-27 4 Parasites to Kill Earwigs in New Zealand The proposal to send armies of Englisn insects fIn >n Rothamsted Institute to New Zealand as a means of checking weeds and brambles may prove to be a means of introducing enemies rather than the saviour* that are h >ped for.352 words
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Advertisement326 1927-10-27 4 r< vails in the selection of 1 the best books and I P w cigarettes —that is why I it smokers always select State Express No. 555 Cigarettes the brand that is ever reminiscent of the comforts of home **$X)S o( I n.J r *«AiM<irii>2 1 Sgg» <m MI <i326 words
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Advertisement356 1927-10-27 4 In 8 i jjj Greatest Artistes—Finest Recording, jj] I "HIS MASTER'S VC'CE" I RECORDS REPRODUCED ON I 'HIS MASTER'S VOICE I 1 GRAMOPHONE g Are Absolutely Perfect. Hear them and be Satisfied ■J 0 at 1 S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. 3 Raffles Place, gj SINGAPORE. Rheumatic pain l"/|'l5V\ Congestion, inflamed356 words
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Article1147 1927-10-27 5 Rapid Development of the Country COMMERCIAL DEPRESSION AND PROSPERITY "The Golden Chersonese," or, as she is more familiarly kmjwn to-day, British Malaya, is a term which has come into general use when referring to the Straits settlements an I all that part of the Malay Peninsula that1,147 words
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Article263 1927-10-27 5 Not Abnormally High in the Far East It would be interesting if melancholy (says the Siam Observer to discover the rates of suicides or attempted suicides among Europeans in the Far East during a term of years. There is no reason for supposing that they are abnormally high263 words
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Article, Illustration450 1927-10-27 5 James Cook—Captain I ok, not to be confused with Dr. Cook "discoverer" of the North Pole born at Marton, a village of North East Yorkshire on October 27, 1728. October remained his lucky month, for it was on October 8, 1769 that Cook opened his career as450 words
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Advertisement233 1927-10-27 5 fo Every Woman Health and Beauty ff the stomach be In perfect order 0K -ion good B«, od pure fben is assured X clear complexion Br ey« Tiit isiow of nealtn BEEC HAM'S PHXS B> tonic effect on §t ii liver, bowels, Restore digestion Improve the blood Clear the complexion233 words
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Advertisement160 1927-10-27 5 1 ROUYER m GULLET j "BABY" I*ss?*? BRANDY I I GENUINE COGNAC I y I I n H Sole Agents: k I I I The Borneo Company Limited, n ti (Incorporated in England.) il E n SINGAPORE. I I I nil diJiJiaiJiaraiJiJiJraisinaiJpapJrJiJpJiJpi r=H=it=Ji=H=Ji=ir=if=ir=JF=J>=if= foe imWmmm STRAITS TTOTFT DENTISTRY OF QJ.JIiUJ.I3160 words
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Advertisement397 1927-10-27 6 2b 252S r_l **********25Z5i!5251i525Z525Z5Z*****8 dSSSZSZSZSZSESaSES I Empire Cinema I From Wednesday October 26 t> San lay 30. TWO SHOWS TWO PAYMENTS First shew at 7 p.m. Second < how at 9.30 p.m. jjj The Last Episode jjj I Miss Fan The General" Ln Ln (Hum Lee Hua—Ee San Toh Hye)397 words
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Advertisement293 1927-10-27 6 Amusements. i ALHAMBRA a (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) g IN THE SECOND SHOW, AT 9 P.M S THE I DEMPSEY-SHARKEY RGHT Rl Showing the Training of both lack Dempsey and Jack Sharkey and the whole of Gj the fight from the first to the seventh round when Sharkey293 words
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Advertisement377 1927-10-27 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction albert ft Bnncoolen Streets FROM FRIDAY OCTOBER 21 TO THURSDAY OCTOBER 27. NIGHTLY AT 9.00 P.M. Music may come, and Music may ;_o, But the Whistlers go on (at* vet See "BIG BOY WILLIAMS PEGGY 0 DAY In their most recent Western Thriller WHISTLING JIM Can he377 words
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Advertisement115 1927-10-27 6 SURINA THKATRE North Brid-e Road. I v FROM WEDNESDAY OCTth" NOVLMBI k lt *M NIGHTLY AT JANES ENGIGSMENI ;sr Ty One of the famous Wh Jane Com. I UFA Special Prodm CINDERi LA Adapted from GRIMM S F Starring HFLGA THOMAS PALL H km FRfcDA RICH (In 8 Part>>, DAILY115 words
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Article121 1927-10-27 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, October 27. K*t Wharf (Kntrance (iate 1) \an Heut>z and Plancius 22. Main Wharf (Entrance (Jate 3) u :!s 1 1' Padaran 11; Kashima Maru 'j. Empire l), K k (Kntrance (iate 3) 30; Phemius 32; U; -ru Maru121 words
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Article651 1927-10-27 7 CHINESE TEMPLE BROKEN INTO Accused Acquitted on Charge of Armed Robbery At the Singapore Assizes yesterday before Mr. Justice Deane, Lim Seng Kah was found "not guilty" by a mixed jury of a charge of armed robbery and discharged. It was alleged that he, wkh another man, accosted a651 words
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Article35 1927-10-27 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 Rs. 157 equal to $100.35 words
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Article347 1927-10-27 7 S. S. (Singapore) Association Still Onnoses Fund The following are minutes of a Com-mitt-o meeting held on Monday, Octob--24, in the Singapore Exchange Room at 4 p.m.:— Pres nt:— Mr. A. P. Robinson (President), Mr. H. W. Raper (Vice-President). Mr. E. A. Elias, Mr. A. A. K. Suratee.347 words
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Article169 1927-10-27 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, October 25. Rubber f.a.q. spot Vas quoted to-day at BO sen which is the highest for many days past. Princess Toshiko. consort of Marshal Prince Fushimi Sadanaru. is announced to have passed away. The Master Cotton Spinners' Association has passed a169 words
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Article121 1927-10-27 7 Singapore, October 26. Catalogued 1,359,678 lbs. tons 607.00. Offered 1,058.946 lbs. tons 472.74. Sold 952,342 lbs. tons 425.15. Spot London I s 4^ d Neiv York 34% cts. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb. Standard quality No Sales Good average quality 58 to 58% Off121 words
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Article77 1927-10-27 7 British Official Wireless. (Brkish Official Wireless) London, October 26. Paris ***** New York 4.86 15,11 Brussels 34 *;J Geneva tonu^ Amsterdam 1 22t2S Milan Berlin f?08 Stockholm Copenhagen Oslo Js'-n Vienna 34 Prague Hels.ngfors JJ*-2g Madrid 28 l 4 f. Lisbon 367 5 Athens 367 5 R r oBritish Official Wireless. - 77 words
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Article1429 1927-10-27 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE c M Singapore, October 27 gee, Siam No. I per Koyan $338 Buyer. Sellers Kite, Mam 2 n $312 Mixed Black Pcpoer C 6.00 Kice, biam 3 $304 Sundried Copra U.GS Kice, Saigon 1 $276 Mixed Copra 11.3 a Rice, Saigon 2 $272 Kayong Copra Kice, baigon1,429 words
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Advertisement30 1927-10-27 7 HAHI IBtH IB ATRE ROYAL Ige Road Malay opera MA LACCA) TO-MGHT ial Nem Play 14 Siti Rohaya LCOh OUT! ■awm I!u F 'oating Lady f« IHF. OPENING NIGHT u*kmm30 words
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Advertisement556 1927-10-27 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET—Furnished from the Ist November, 1927 Ersham," Bukit Timah Road (Watten Estate). For full particulars apply Caldbeck Macgregor and Co., Ltd., No. 45 Robinson Road. Tel. 228. ORDINANCE NO. 44.(BANKRUPTCY.) IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 418 of 1922.556 words
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Miscellaneous324 1927-10-27 7 SINGAPORE DIARY fay, October 27 H j] a.m.. 11-48 p.m. 1 mail doses. H. and Mrs. Douglas Hall, 8.45 p.m. Society Medical College, erro« October 28 H* n 1 S9 ioa, 2.15 p.m. and R.E.. Tanglin. Indian Association, 8 Pin ictoria Theatre, 9.30 I »H tober 29 t L 1.54324 words
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Miscellaneous184 1927-10-27 7 THE WEATHER Meteorological Weekly Report Hill Station records fur the seven day* ending at midnight on Saturday. October Og Pennnic Hill Altitude of observation 0>et above M. S. L.) 4,10U. Averaged mean shade temperatu-e (dejf, F.) 70.921. Total evaporation (in inches) <£$& Total rainfall (in inches» Unft Bukit Fraser A184 words
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Obituary71 1927-10-27 8 DEATH CHEW—At 384 Gaylang Road, on Wednesday, October 26, 1 J27, at 5 p.m. Mr. Chew Ann Jian, beloved father of Messrs. Chew Hock Leng and Chew Puey Eng, aged 64. He leaves behind, his widow, two sons, one daughter, one daughter-in-law and 2 -grandchildren to71 words
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Article864 1927-10-27 8 The free trade conscience of Singapore revolts not only again -t taxation on trade, we find, but against taxation in general. It appears to be a principle in the Straits Settlements to resist taxes in any form. No suggestion that can be made, involving the imposition of864 words
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Article1348 1927-10-27 8 The Marine Court has been busily engaged lately in hearing minor cases of obstruction of twakows the Singapore River. The M.M. s.s. Porthos is due here from Colombo on Sunday, the 30th instant, at 7 a.m. and will leave on Monday at 7 a.m. for Saigon, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe1,348 words
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Article156 1927-10-27 8 Mr. W. A. Harpur. i Echo," is confined poisoning. We hear that Mi to be Chairman of t! Sanitary Board in Rex. Mr. Chee Swee Cheng pore, left London on from Southampto for Singapore. Mr. V. W. VV. <s Official Assignee. p. down with an atta and156 words
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Obituary35 1927-10-27 8 (From Our Own Corr i er Pena October 26. Mr. Chew Cheng Keat. > ell-kn -n towkay, died last night aft r illness, at the ag. of founder head of the 1! I'35 words
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Article40 1927-10-27 8 (From Our Own Con [poll 0.• «r X The Rev. Mr. Proebsti |fc Anglo-Chinese Schorl, Ipoh. to the Taiping Hospital from v chor water slide where he was nickiaf. He slipped over a roc k and his leg.40 words
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Article36 1927-10-27 8 (From Our Own C Perang. October 26. Captain Prattley, Adjutant teers, was fined ten dollart iaf comply with an ord r Capt. Prattley left his n hibited parking plac move it he said Tid'apa."36 words
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Article36 1927-10-27 8 Reuter's Service. Wmmmgton, 1 1 U mr It is confirmed that Mr. tish mine Manager who v bandits in Mexico) has beei eased H is believed that the Amaj* paid £500 as ransom.Reuter's Service. - 36 words
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Article41 1927-10-27 8 Reuter's Service. Washington 0 total The proposed flight of th. I dirigible Los Angeles on Ottawa has been abandon, d lac of experience of the crew. Minister, Sir Phillip Sass of British and American have travelled by the airshi]Reuter's Service. - 41 words
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Article48 1927-10-27 8 Reuter's Service. limnlii, The Belgian Foreign Mil Netherlands Minister have ment in favour of closer I tionship between the two by the establishment of a change of professors and each Government of a fui Belgian and one Dutch s1 in studies in the other couiReuter's Service. - 48 words
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Article64 1927-10-27 8 Reuter's Service. UmJon, r rj The General Council of Otk> approved the report of th« pf mittee which investigate*: the Miners' Federation men's Union of "acting dis nexion with assistance to Miners' Union. It is understood that the < commended that the Sea given fourteen days toReuter's Service. - 64 words
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Article42 1927-10-27 8 I From Holland and Gem Corneliszoon Hooft, dm p.m. to-day. From Fiance by Singapore at 1 p.m. on instant. From Australia, by i.s. due at Singapore on Monday. From Europe, (London October 6) by R-ijula at 6 a.m. to-morrow. I42 words
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Advertisement459 1927-10-27 8 I MANILA MANILA I CIGARS I I CIGARS I r >' i a FERFECTOS Per box of 25 PRICE 3.25 Nett v j| S AMERICAN BOUQUETS 25 4.25 g ESPECIALLES 25 4.25 n ffi REGALIA r ERFECTOS 50 5.25 I J g HIGH LIFE IN THE EAST 50 4.50 C459 words
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Advertisement76 1927-10-27 8 iS By Special Appointment To His Majesty THE KING OF SIAM. I Established 1872. B AN ITEM I %T0 INTRODUCE IN FULL MEASURE g H OUR 1 STERLING SILVER 1 AND 1 E. P. N. S. WARE. I I NEW STOCK I I NOW ON VIESV I S Ideal Patterns76 words
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Article441 1927-10-27 9 Italian Liner Lost Off Brazil iaS oi LIFE REPORTED SLIGHT Vessels Owned Italy Reuter's Service. Janeiro, October 26. prii ipeaau Mafalda is red off Bahia last I m re save i fr< m a October 26. alda is a vessel of assengera, i the Mafalda'sReuter's Service. - 441 words
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Article219 1927-10-27 9 Hertzog's Welcome Announcement SETTLEMENT A BASIS OF PEACE Reuter's Service. Capetown, October 26. Princess Alice, Mr. Sastri, Senators and Provincial Councillors were present in tne crowded galleries at the Assembly and General Hertzog was warmly applauded when he began his announcement of the flag settlement withReuter's Service. - 219 words
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Article154 1927-10-27 9 THE LATE MARQUESS OF CAMBRIDGE Only Royal Family and Friends Will Attend British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, October 26. The funeral of the late Marquess of Cam! ridge, the Queen's brother, will take place at Saint George's Chapel, Windsor, on Saturday, and will be privateBritish Official Wireless. - 154 words
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Article111 1927-10-27 9 Startling Appeal Made to the Emperor Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokio, October 26. While the Emperor was leaving his Palace this morning a woman attempted to thrust a paper into his motor-car, but was frustrated by the police and arrested. The police report that the paper wasReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 111 words
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Article125 1927-10-27 9 Mr. Roland McNeill to be Made a Peer British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, October 26. It is understood that Mr. Ronald McNeill, who succeeds Viscount Cecil as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and takes a seat in the Cabinet, will be raised to theBritish Official Wireless. - 125 words
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Article84 1927-10-27 9 Fleet of British Cars for Harem Ladies Reuter's Service. Tiondon. October 26. Ihn Saud has deserted the camel fcr an eleven thousand sterling fleet of eight British motor-cars of polished aluminium in which to <*ross the desert on his travels henceforth. Ihere will be made two windowless motorReuter's Service. - 84 words
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Article184 1927-10-27 9 Sir Alfred Mond On Co-operation TESTING SUITABILITY OF FERTILISES Reuter's Service. London, October 26. Sir Alfred Mond, addressing the dele gates to the Imperial Agricultural Research Conference at a luncheon in London, stated that the Chemical Industries Company was co-operating with the Government departments in the trialsReuter's Service. - 184 words
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Article191 1927-10-27 9 "Gorilla Sermons" and Dogma REVISING TRADITIONAL BELIEF Reuter's Service. London, October 26. The Bishop of Birmingham has issued a second open letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury wherein he says that His Grace, by his tacit acknowledgment of the truth of his biological doctrine of evolution, removesReuter's Service. - 191 words
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Article90 1927-10-27 9 Mystery Cleared up by a Letter Reuter's Service. Cologne, October 26. The mysterious lack of news of the airman, Herr Koennecke, since arriving at Bunder Abbas on Oct. 8, is cleared up by a l.tter from Count Solms, who was accompanying Koennecke, stating that the aeroplaneReuter's Service. - 90 words
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Article91 1927-10-27 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, October 26. Prince Carol interviewed said that the letters carried by Manoilesco consisted of communications to the leaders of the political parties in Roumania, including the Prime Minister, M. Bratianu. These confirmed, the statements he had previously made but had not been permitted toReuter's Service. - 91 words
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Article96 1927-10-27 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 26. Financial editors draw attention to the report that holders of over 51 per cent of P. and O. Banking Corporation shares have already accepted the offer of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, made through Lord Inchcape, to purchaseReuter's Service. - 96 words
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Article175 1927-10-27 9 Called "A Disgrace to the Colony VISITING COMMITTEE ON WARPATH Resignation Follows Strong Condemnation (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 26. A sensation has been created locally by the resignation en bloc of the Visiting Committee of the General Hospital. A 1^ t 1 r from Dr175 words
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Article137 1927-10-27 9 Strict Censorship Restored CAROLIST MOVEMENT CHECKED Reuter's Service. Berlin, October 26. Roumania is again in the throes of a serious political crisis, according to reports from Budapest, Belgrade, and Vienna. Direct communication with Bucharest is subject to strict censorship. Matters were apparently brought to a head withReuter's Service. - 137 words
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Article100 1927-10-27 9 OFFICIALS SALARIES BILL Honest Exertions to Fulfil Dawes Plan [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, October 26. The Reichs Finance Minister opened a committee session on the Officials Salaries Bill with an exhaustive survey of the present trend in the condition of Germany's finances, stating, inter alia, that additional expenditure due100 words
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Article60 1927-10-27 9 Accident to Former Assistant Surveyor-General (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 26. A cablegram from Australia reports the death of Mr. E. W. Hedgeland, late assistant Surveyor-General, who was run over and killed on a railway in New South Wales. Mr. Hedgeland retired in 1922 and acquired60 words
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Article102 1927-10-27 9 Eighteen vagrants were rounded up in one night in Ipoh by Mr. W. H. Bendle, Inspector of Police. They were produced before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, the Ipoh Magistrate, and charged with vagrancy. Ten of them were ordered to be sent to the Vagrant Ward at Taiping; three were sentenced102 words
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Advertisement241 1927-10-27 9 I Gl^f EY 8 rvl MMMw' t'hoiceit oldest Ln procurable Ifflk\\\\\\mU nJ outmhic •co. cm k9 pj SPEY ROYAL I SCOTCH WHISKY j I We have every confidence in S a recommending this fine old I mellow blend to everyone. I UNVARYING QUALITY. i OBTAINABLE AT ALL GOOD STORES I241 words
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Article209 1927-10-27 10 Compensation Paid To British ATTACK ON CARAVAN BY TRIBESMEN British Official Wireless. {British Official Wireless] London, October 26. The Court of Inquiry which has been sitting at Harrar in Abyssinia to investigate the circumstances in which a caravan on its way to join the Maharao of CutchBritish Official Wireless. - 209 words
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Article107 1927-10-27 10 Eleven Millions' Will Announced in London Reuter's Service. London, October 27. The Earl of Iveagh's will will probably be admitted to probate distributing minimum of eleven millions sterling. The estate duty will be £4,400,000. which will be the largest payment of recent times. Large gifts ar.- madeReuter's Service. - 107 words
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Article81 1927-10-27 10 Sailors Sentenced to Death by Soviet Court Reuter's Service. Riga, October 2^. The Soviet Court at Odessa has sentenced two sailors, Dashkeviuh and Tychkin, Co 18 months' and 6 months' imprisonment respectively for killing two officrs and a seaman on the Egyptian steamer Inkerman, when the crew mutiniedReuter's Service. - 81 words
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Article270 1927-10-27 10 Reuter's Service. [Havas Agency.] Paris, October 26. Schwartzbart has been acquitted of the murder of Petlura. Moscow, October 27. Madame Kollontay, Soviet Minister to Mexico, and M. Yakar, Soviet Minister to Norway, have exchanged posts. [Reuters Service.] London, October 26. The Peninsular and Oriental Co. has declaredReuter's Service. - 270 words
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Article352 1927-10-27 10 Inche Eunos' Questions on Local Rent Increases The following questions by Hon. Che Euaos bin Abdullah v/ill be ask-d at tomorrow's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners: L Will the President state what has been the percentage of ir crease in Rent of Dwelling Houses since the aboiiiion of352 words
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Article140 1927-10-27 10 Will Arrive Here One Day Earlier It is rumoured that the Dollar Steamship Company are contemplating a change in their schedule to allow of the vessels on the trans-Pacific run making a call at Singapore. Amongst other things it is suggested that the vessels in this line140 words
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Article106 1927-10-27 10 Inspector Goring Injures Right Hand Two ricksha pullers were produced this morning before Mr. C. H. Dakers. the Third Magistrate, charged with being concerned in an affray in Coleman Street, near the Adelphi Hotel, on October 20. In arresting the two accused Inspector A. J. Goring of106 words
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Obituary108 1927-10-27 10 Former Director of St. Anthony's Boys' School We very much regret to announce the death of the Revd. Father A. Sapage, Vicar of the Church of St. Joseph, who expired at 5 a.m. to-day at the General Hospital after a short illness. The Revd. Father came108 words
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Article91 1927-10-27 10 Nonya Waylaid and Brutally Stabbed At the conclusion of the Coroner's enquiry, held this morning, into the death of a Chinese Nonya, Col. Hope Falkner returned a verdict of murder against some person or persons at present unkown. It will be remembered that the deceased was returning in91 words
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Article37 1927-10-27 10 Invitations have been issued for the wedding of Mr. R. P. Walker, of the F.M.S. Railways, to Gladys, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rabone, at St. Andrew's Church, Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday. Nov. 17, at 11 a.m.37 words
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Article272 1927-10-27 10 Cricket MALAYA'S .SIDE FOR HONG KONG Strong Batting Side But Possible Bowling Weakness The following have accepted invitations to proceed as a part of the Malayan XI to Hong Kong next month:— Rix (Perak), A. B. Jordan (Perak), R. B. Lewis and Dr. Lowsoi\ (Singapore). Acceptances had already272 words
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61 1927-10-27 10 The following are invited to play cricket for the V.M.C.A. against the S.C.R.C. on the S.C.R.C. ground on Saturday, at 2 p.m.:—R. Lyne, Captain, E. G. Wheatlev, H. G. Stack. S. D. Gauder, S. Hoole, F. F. Wearne, O. C. Smalley. G. W. Carlyle. G.61 words
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Article61 1927-10-27 10 Penang Team Chosen to Meet Selangor (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. October 2tf. The followi.-g have been chosen to meet Selangor at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday in the inter-State rugirer match. Griffin; Buttar, Davenport, Rim s, Ash worth; Poison (Captain*. Kerrg Chuan; Payton Harding. Burton, Stansfield, ForJ, Nadig. Wilkee,61 words
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Article127 1927-10-27 10 Mr. Sydney Colgate, the American millionaire soap manufacturer, has philosophically accepted the news of his daughter Margaret's marriage with Mr. Edward P. F. Eagan without consulting him. Notification of the marriage to Mr. and Mrs. Colgate and their surprised friends was the first intimation they had127 words
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Article161 1927-10-27 10 First Match Played for the Barnes Cups The polo ground at Balestier was in poor condition yesterday when the first match for the Barnes Cups was played between two Singapore Polo Club teams. No. 2 team came off the winners by four goals to two. Cullen and Stoehr scored161 words
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Article65 1927-10-27 10 The November Rifle Meeting will be held on Saturday and Sunday, November 12 and 13. The following cups and shields wdll be competed for durin~ the meeting:— Volunteer Challenge Cup, The Manchester Cup, The Australian Stores Shield. This meeting will be fired under S. R. (a) conditions.65 words
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Article26 1927-10-27 10 Reuter's Service. Buenos Aires, October 26. The twentieth game between Alekhine and Capablanca in the world's chess championship was drawn after 43 moves.Reuter's Service. - 26 words
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Article1306 1927-10-27 10 Duke's Beat S.C.C. A Third Time GOVERNOR WITNESSES THRILLING STRUGGLE Soldiers' Second Rally Gives Them Victory (By "Bully-Off") The fourth meeting of the Duke's and the S.C.C. took place at the. Padang last evening and possibly the game was the most interesting of the whole series. Almost from start1,306 words
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Article203 1927-10-27 10 Indian Found Guilty of Dishonest Retention In the Second Court yesterday afternoon two Indians named Moonapitchay and Kootan were called upon to answer the charges of theft of fcur pahs of Volunteer boots and the dishonest retention of same, respectively, from the Singapore Drill Hall on October203 words
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Article166 1927-10-27 10 Duke's Commanding Officer Returning This Week-end H. M. troopship Somersetshire is due to arrive at this port on Saturday. October 89) and it is carrying quite a large number of additions for this station. On board is the C. 0. of the 2nd. Duke of Wellington's Regt., Lt.-Col.166 words
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Article95 1927-10-27 10 Unavoidable Postponement of Mr. Whats-His-Name" The Banvard Musical Comedy Co. will arrive in Singapore to-morrow, after a very successful tour throughout the F.M.S. They commence their Singapore season on Friday evening with "Katja tht Dancer." It is with great regret they have to announce that owing to unforeseen95 words
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Article148 1927-10-27 10 The following are the stalls and stallholders for the C. E. Z. Bazaar to be held on November 4 at Victoria Memorial Hall: Refreshutents, Mrs. Van Straubenzee. Mrs. Marvasseh, Mrs. Hoops. White Mrs. Hope-Falkner. Pottery and Fancy Articles, Mrs. Caldecott, Mrs, Ely, Mrs. Hall. Dollar Stall, Mrs.148 words
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Article96 1927-10-27 10 CAMBRIDGESH IRK stm, END IN DEAD Medal *ndNiantic(:o me j nFjr Side by Side Reuter's Service. Lsndon fuj The Cambritlgeshir of 25 sovereigns each, with (ion nfii '*P added; for three year was run over the neu r ani i 1 Course (mile and a furl< y"*****! thisReuter's Service. - 96 words
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Article106 1927-10-27 10 Programme of Charity Matches The programme of churn will be played at the auspices of the Muslim a j. Day Committies is as f..1;.,w Nov. 3. Johore vs. Ma' Nov. 8, Malays vs. Chine N v. pore vs. Selangor. A trial match will Stadium on October 31 n above.106 words
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108 1927-10-27 10 A friendly game of football will 1>- played between the Hong K.>njr a 1 Shane Bank's eleven and I)e SmizaV at the Malaya ground at B.ach Road. The following represe: t th Honp K and Shanghai Bank's eleven: R. Oliverio, H.108 words
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57 1927-10-27 10 The following will represent rh rr Hong Bank's football team in a fn y game against the Mansfield's at the ground to-day:—Messrs. Tan S»tt 1:» Teo Chwee Cheng, Ng Loo Beng. 1 Tong, Ban Swee Thye, Mah Chuan Swi, Onj Cheong Hu:.57 words
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60 1927-10-27 10 The following ,-will make up Mr. K:rceleven to play a friendly game of wC(tr against the St. Joseph's Institution to-sr at the Malaya ground: Tan Twang Tan Teng Seng, Choong 1 het Sion;-'. Kim, Chee Ah Hwee, Goh Ah 1 Kow, Koh Gek60 words
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51 1927-10-27 10 In the Farrer Cuj) f;»<»t? all the Secretariat met and def ateu trical Dept. yesterday on th«by the odJ goal in three, nx represented th? Secretariat: Emr Peow, Lip Loy, A1 < in-*-Smith. Meredith, Chi i Ton- > ;rj Donghue and Benn uimar Scorers: —Messrs.51 words
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Article47 1927-10-27 10 The following player* h'* to represent the Born* •< Messrs. Bousti'ad and < A game of soever to-day. ground at 5 p.m. sharp: Watts, Matheson. Hogg. t 4 Chin Bong. Brooke, Khun and Kim Guan. Res rv< C. Swee, L. T. Swee, K.47 words
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Article28 1927-10-27 10 The following will < .4 Nawawi's eleven again to-morrow at the Club'- i" Shariff; Yusof Nawiv A. Rahim; Johari; P< fatah; T. Hussein; M. 1-28 words
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Article49 1927-10-27 10 The following have > represent the Juvenile 1 v \iuir< against the 1st Eleven o! School in a friendly "i..; u ul to-morrow on the latti 5 p.m.:— n Yi»ii* K Ah Soy; Ah Pie, Ban I- lU>i T> Kim Hock, Lye Whatt. j-V-Beng, Joon Tin, Swee49 words
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Article796 1927-10-27 11 CRES UNDER n ed Concrete Marvellous ,v tion fcrrera Company's Biij Venture a trade journal pears of Messrs. London: g constructed garettes, will quipssent of types. The ly of reinforcsd chimney shaft, ment is preiterial TM ire designed on treated conven--Imodem requirentral feature on 5 f..796 words
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Article23 1927-10-27 11 Orders for week ending October 29. To-day. October 27.—Band Practice, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. To-morrow, October 28.—Signalling Class, Headquarters r>.ls p.m.23 words
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Advertisement115 1927-10-27 11 That has Gained the Reputation of Manufacturing the PUREST and the BEST Aerated Waters For nearly a Quarter of a Century. 'Phone 354 GRAND CHARITY ENTERTAINMENT ON FRIDAY OCT3BER 28, In Ail ot the CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY FUND (Muslim Community) The New World Shows JALAN BESAR Under the Distinguished Patronage115 words
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Advertisement813 1927-10-27 11 I ATTENTION! j 8 For the convenience cf Res (huts in OrjaarJ Road, Serangoon C Roa i, Ka Kapor, Bonsoolon a:i4 N-wfon Districfs. we beg 3 to tjao_iiJj Ulu oar earl'i will supply daily uUik, ice-u earn brick, I Eskimo pie etc., ii only customers will vvrite to us or813 words
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Miscellaneous55 1927-10-27 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for October 30. To-day. October 27 5.13 p.m. —Drill Hall, Chinese Company, Recruits Parade. Saturday. October 29 2SO p.m.—Farrer Range. Units S. V. C, Practice —Interport Shoot. Sunday, October 30 8.30 a.m.—Bukit Timah Range, All Units, Murray Cup Competition. 8.30 a.m. —Farrer55 words
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Article603 1927-10-27 12 ANOTHER DESCRIPTION OF HONG KONG Export Trade of Cabbages to Singapore This is precisely what I thought Hong Kong would be like," said Kipling's Brushwood Boy when in his dreams he saw a stone water lily floating on the sea with a luggage label attached which read603 words
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Article357 1927-10-27 12 Increase at Rate of a Million Per Year Japan is not the only country with a population problem, according to rl. van Bergen, for 25 years a resident of Java, and long time superintendent of public instruction for the Javanese. "In Java the population increases now at the357 words
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Advertisement120 1927-10-27 12 2525H525ZSESESi!"5HS25S5HSH5H5^^ I COMING t I BUSTER KEATON! N I THE COLLEGE I THE GPEATEST GAG GIGGLE LAUGH ROAR g 3 OF THE YEAR 3 1 G B I UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE, I ■§2S2S2SESESHS3S2SZSESHSZSESaSS^^ SURINA THEATRE TO-NIGHT A Charming and Dainty Old- 53 World Version of ff CINDERELLA JAdapted from Grimm's120 words
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Advertisement380 1927-10-27 12 NEW WORLD STADIUMI 'NOV. 0k NOV.g |4 41 i I I SONG X I Y.C. JOE J SONG vs. MATE jjj S OF SINGAPORE OF MANILA 8 10 (3) Rounds g 1 Popular Prices $4, 2& 1. |j 5 Promoter: TAN KAH CHOON. S a PERSONAL ACCIDENTS. FATAL ACCIDENTS are380 words
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Advertisement203 1927-10-27 12 55, SELEGIE ROAD, SINGAPORE. g S HAVE JUST RECEiVKD LADIES' and C t±l L.D n EIN'S I Ready-to-Wear and lMr:*nmed I HATS S AND [G ALARGE SELECriONO TOy> I X NATURAL MILK FOOD Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co., (London) 144-147 CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. I NOTICE, il We beg to remind203 words
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Article517 1927-10-27 13 Singapore, October 22. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 51 Beef, stew or curry kati 48 Pork, lean kati «2 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 54 Mutton Indian lb. 70 Mutton Australian lb. 70 Fowl, kati 75 Capons (Locally reared), kati Hens (Locally reared) kati 85 Ducks517 words
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Advertisement422 1927-10-27 13 f** 5 BRITISH FIBRENT I ASBESTOS-CEMENT g (orriurated Sheets, Roofing Slates and Tiles, g n r f a c tv i i R gj Kconomv, Efficiency and Reliability Son-Conductive and Everlasting. g owledged by Engineers as the best. \G IN BERING DEPARTMENT OF BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. g I|n orporated in422 words
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Advertisement148 1927-10-27 13 ESTATE OF KHOO CHAK VAN, (Deceased) AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Rubber Plantations situate in the Mukim of Pengkalan Bukit and Bukit Kepong, Muar. To be held by Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., at No. 7 Jalan Petri, Muar. On Sunday. October 30, at 12 o'clock noon PARTICULARS Lot 1.148 words
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Advertisement274 1927-10-27 13 I PRICE REDUCTIONS 1 I 1 MORRIS CARS I Morris Cowley Morris Oxford m jj 11-9 HP. 14-23 HP. I si iv [I v J ml I 1 fl TWO SEATER TWB 1 ,690 TWO SEATER FVB $2,225 3 FOUR 4 DOOR $1,835 four $2,360 m j! SALOON $2, 100274 words
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Advertisement507 1927-10-27 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. A meeting of the Justices of the Peace for the Settlement of Singapore will be held at the First Magistrate's Chambers, Police Court, Singapore, on Tuesday the Ist day of November, 1927, at 2.15 p.m., to elect a member of the Board of Licensing Justices in place507 words
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Advertisement475 1927-10-27 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Wanted an office clerk and collector with knowleige of Chinese Account. Security $200. Apply S. Q. 64 Roehore C mal RoaJ. WANTED-Assistant for Litho Artist Chinese preferred; previous experience not necessary bat goo.l knowledge of drawing essential. Reply No. 562 c/o Malaya Tribune. SITUATION VACANT—For a capable475 words
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Advertisement431 1927-10-27 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, Kiukiang431 words
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Advertisement540 1927-10-27 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.540 words
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Advertisement384 1927-10-27 14 INSURANCE 4dOP% THE IEPi SOIJTH 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.) I HEAD OFFICE Ist Floor 62-3, Chulia Street, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 4573. BRANCH: 44,384 words
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Advertisement452 1927-10-27 14 NEW PIANOS AIU^ ED Solid teak r fl •> p Model M 2S 1 Model !H vj,We have also in Pianos thoroughly ovei ii Secon <J h». teed in good Auto Player-Piano j makers. anz and q£ A special rei 1 !->n given KINNEAR PIANO CO 84-1 Tank R 08(452 words
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Advertisement400 1927-10-27 15 Steamer sailing r p o BRITISH INDIA APi AR LINES b England.) n piss'] \GER CARGO BS. ORIENTAL STEAM rol>' Sl 1 i ONDON AND >'^ I(,N mm!. SERVICE. KAK r Hi* Majesty's ,I'nder Conn mmgßL) outward* r«- Japan Due im Singapore 1927. i 000 Nov 4 SUntu» g joo400 words
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Advertisement476 1927-10-27 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore. Soerabaia Bandjermaain. S.S. HOCK SENG Due Oct. 30th. Sailing Nov. 2nd. 1927, noon. Ist 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulara, Apply to the Agents: STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING CO., 12 A 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. Thone 3373476 words
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Advertisement454 1927-10-27 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NorddcutLloyd (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, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. TRIER due Spore Nov 10 DERFFLINGER due Spore Dec 8454 words
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Advertisement173 1927-10-27 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIME INCLUDING HUGO STINNES LJNIEN AND DEUTSCH-AUSTRALISCHE DAMPFSCHIFFSGESELLSCHAFT (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARD. HONG KONG. SHANGHAI, TAKU BARRE, DALNY, TSINGTAU AND KOBE Due Spore f RAMSES via Manila Nov 7 ERMLAND Nov 22 f VOGTLAND Dec 6 t ALBERT VOEGLER Dec 24 f173 words
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Advertisement491 1927-10-27 15 STEAMER SAILINGS B?) A WkußSi mm. 9 I m I flB (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Kashim* Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Oct 26 28 Hakone Mara 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Nov 10 11 Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp491 words
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Advertisement80 1927-10-27 16 51 t i I s i i s II Sole Agents: j IN. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., j 7,. Singapore Penang. Q 1 I Ml=__di^i_=Ji^i=_ B= j,=d,^,^^ MALAY RECORDS "POLVPHON" 1 I THE ONLY MALAY RECORDS I WHICH ARE I REGISTERED TRADE MARK ELECTRICALLY J RECORDED. I 1 I80 words
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Advertisement157 1927-10-27 16 g I L. H. W, fel hp s j WITH and WITHOUT compressor. 1 fl Advantages Small consumption of fuel. All cheap kinds of fuel may be used. H jl DETAILED OFFERS FREE OF CHARGE Experts will be sent free of charge on application 1 jl For details apply fl157 words
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