Malaya Tribune, 9 February 1928
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Title Section20 1928-02-09 1 The Malaya Tribune v.- No. 32 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9 1928.20 words
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Advertisement160 1928-02-09 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH oca mt FADE, tea rot SHRINK. urn LONGER. in Products Co. fras Isa*ah Road, s'GAPORE. »nk 324. sm\ ORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS f Sole Importers I ONE MODEL FOR tfllfff II EVERY POCKET I I SPYDER $1,395 ij H D TORPEDO $1,750 i M S160 words
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Advertisement360 1928-02-09 1 Washing y/ Suitings Jr,S?,f /V/ j/ V For Tropical Ay Wear. HIGH STREET, yy Singapore. I Now isjhe time I I VESTA Sewing* Machine I Sj The most popular and up-to-date Machine in the World. Complete with attachTisnts and book of instructions. X If you want to save money buy360 words
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Article1365 1928-02-09 2 REMBIA RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED Latest Planting Methods Not Neglected The nineteenth ordinary general meeting of the Kembia Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on December 30 at the offices of the company, 4, Lloyd's avenue, Fenchurchstreet, E.C.. Mr. D. E. Sinclair (Chairman of the company) presiding. Mr. W. H.1,365 words
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412 1928-02-09 2 The eighteenth annual general meeting of the Braunston (Malay) RuDber Estates, Ltd.. was held on January 9 at 20, Eastcheap. E.C. Colonel K. S. Dunst-rville, C.B. (the Chairman), said that the profit for the year under review was £22,012, and the directors recommended that a412 words
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Article152 1928-02-09 2 Manila Post Office to be Moved The post office in Manila will be transferred to another buildino because of the alleged exorbitant rates of rent which the owners of the place now housing the bureau of posts are demanding, according to Manila reports. It is declared that the152 words
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Article72 1928-02-09 2 A sp-rnally built motor-car. with tiger head radiator and body, belonging 1 to Messrs. Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boon Par, rf the we'l-known Chop Eng Aun Ton? of Rangoon and Singapore, arrived at Malacca from Singapore on Wednesday of last week and several hundred calendars adv- rtisiiiir Tiger Brand72 words
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Advertisement258 1928-02-09 2 oaoi^— ■ocaocsagai iooot—ao Last Day of I WHITEAWAY'S j I STOCKTAKING < 0 v ml m pa 1 SATURDAY 2 February 11 Final Reductions IN ALL J Departments I n —n j Whiteaway Laidlaw Co., Ltd. r (Incorporated in England.) Singapore, Malacca and Seremoan. I J Mosquitoes Wreck Sleep and258 words
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Advertisement485 1928-02-09 2 ARE YOU Losing WEIGHT? Weight i. usually Heavy people can \>t when a person loses sign of mal-nutrhi<>n. g .-V and needs to be correct'" becomes dangerous. A constant feeling of strength and ambitioi:. in the step, hortnt s- h aches that come and your blood is thin. Prol N485 words
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Article1615 1928-02-09 3 Marshal Feng Tries To Combine The Two STILL AN ADHERENT TO THE FAITH An interesting description of Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang's present mode of life is given by the Tsinan correspondent of the "North China Daily News." Writing under date of January 10 he says: I was interested1,615 words
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Article176 1928-02-09 3 Unlike the F.M.S. railways, the Siamese railways have gone into the hotel business very gradually, first a small venture by the sea, i.ext the renting of a King's palace and now a terminus hotel firming part and parcel of the terminus of the State Railways, and as unlike the Palace176 words
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Advertisement151 1928-02-09 3 The ♦> cylinder Overseas Standard will hold its own on any road. It has gipeed and pow:r for real hard work under the most trying conditions. SEE A "STANDARD" FIRST. Standard rj CARS tl PI MALAYAN MOTORS LTD., j /S^^^K ORCHARD ROAD. U M H HI SINGAPORE. #/hy strains hurt151 words
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Advertisement462 1928-02-09 3 "Kruschen makes you feel young keep young and look young. 9 9 BEt-** v I am writing to tell you how wonderful ff**~\ q your Kruschen Salts are, I had awful headl ry'f aches and used to get out of sorts, I tried all manner of different salts, tablets, etc.,462 words
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Article628 1928-02-09 4 UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN The Most Significant Event of Last Year Clashing interest? and disagreement between the United States and Great Britain on two widely separated fronts and subjects provided the most sensational of international developments during the year 1 .»27, says a Washington United Press correspondent.628 words
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Article189 1928-02-09 4 Barbarous Place That Defies Attack Mr. Charles E. Hecht, Hon. Secretary cl" the Joint Schools and Hospital Matrons Committee, addressing the Food Education Society at University College, London, said that a parent had written: My indignation is aroused by the iniquitous tchcol tuck shop. These boys, after189 words
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Article69 1928-02-09 4 Firestone is not making the independent rubb'.r reclaimers particularly happy while everybody has been slack waiting lor Ford to resume. They found themselves with surplus reclaiming plant capacity, and they ure out rs ling reclaim at cut pries.c s. Tube reclaim has been offered as low as 10 cents a69 words
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Advertisement124 1928-02-09 4 You II never gettiredof wm NEVER $1 VARY! CRAVEN A CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES made-specially to MADE IN LONDON ««««■«««dr PREVENT SORE THROATS By CARRERAS, Ltd. purity, quality merit SOLE AGENTS: HUTT EN BACH LAZARUS SONS, LTD., SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH. KUALA-LUMPUR I GROVE ESTATE I Katong is the Garden Suburb124 words
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Advertisement122 1928-02-09 4 A MISERY OF LIFE. Science to the Rescue. The sufferer from rheumatism present* a sorry sight. Limbs that refuse to move, md achs at every a:tempt, pan in every part of the body, the knife thrusts ana shroting pains whkh all but drive the victim to suicide.—these present an agony122 words
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Advertisement317 1928-02-09 4 I By Easy Payments! 1 jH WO home need deny itself the pleasure of I 11 owning a "MOUTRIE" PIANO for every model, is now obtainable under our simple I system of Easy Payments. 3 GUARANTEED 7 YEARS, BUILT For TROPICS, SOLID TE4K CASE. Prices from $510.00 f I S.317 words
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Article898 1928-02-09 5 Authoress, Poetess and Speaker Sister V. Balambai (By Our Indian Correspondent) Education of women is one of the greatest needs of the day, particularly in India, where a rigorous purdah has been instrumental in keeping the fair sex in a state of subjection, ignorance and a most898 words
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Article35 1928-02-09 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 168 equal to $100.35 words
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Advertisement338 1928-02-09 5 Portable Gramophone I f DOUBLE SPRING MOTOR I i> uid sapphire needles r Price $34 only. SEASON Go. Ltd IsSSsS^ 3 II 113 North Bridge Road. J ■•iHsHSHsHs_________s_^^ WESTEND TAILORING 1 THE BEST HOUSE FOR LADIES', GENTS' AND j CHILDREN'S WEAR £X CUT, FIT FINISH GUARANTEED 1 ■,<VaL ONLY A338 words
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Advertisement277 1928-02-09 5 VACANT A position of Power and Responsibility To hold such a position you must knowall the ins and outs of your business or profession. Modern developments make it necessary for everyone to study his work if he desires to advance, and the best and most practical system of home-study is277 words
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Advertisement285 1928-02-09 5 iti I 18 jf WARRANTED 10 YEARS C] I I II H iIVfTIW id H ii H i^Si 1 'h Ti nTT in i iTITTT il "i FT iT iTTnTTTirii FORM Pursuant to Section 112 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies). STATEMENT BY BATU PAHAT BANK, LTD., as at 3lst December,285 words
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Miscellaneous84 1928-02-09 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for February 12, 1928. To-day, February 9 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Company, Recruits Parade. 5:15 pm.—Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v) Sig. Sect., Section Parade. To-morrow, February 10 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Motor Cycle Platoon, Arms Drill. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.R.E. (v) Signals, Section Parade.84 words
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Advertisement335 1928-02-09 6 EMPIRE CINEMA FROM SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5 TO THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9. j 1 I TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY H g The Famous Chinese Story jo "108 HEROES LING CHOONG" lORI OR S "LOH TEECHIM" The life of a Military Officer Loh Tar. He had killed a butcher J and335 words
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Advertisement260 1928-02-09 6 Amusements. HSi^GZSZSZSHSHSaSISĕ3ESEJiHSESHSHSZSi!^^ 2 AT THE q) I ALHAMBRA f I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) rjj l I FROM SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4. j UNITED ARTISTS ATTRACTION, I I I I Douglas Fairbanks in 1 i The Gaucho! B In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. 8 fr nJ The260 words
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Advertisement339 1928-02-09 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets FROM FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3 TO THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1928. NIGHTLY AT 9.15 P.M. RAY ART'S The Midnight Limited with GASTON GLASS. WANDA HAW LEY AND RICHARD HOLT. IN 6 PARTS THAT WILD WEST A Comedy Thrill-o Drama of Wild Women and Wild Men. with339 words
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Advertisement160 1928-02-09 6 SURINA THEATRF North Bridge Road. Thorn FROM WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY I T 0 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14 NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. FRED HUMES in v hands off > who rides, as he fights—as he tl 5 part thrill-filled, punch-pac k. >i Blue Streak Western. Special Rare Attraction TARZAN Edgar Rice Burroughs nighty160 words
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Article108 1928-02-09 7 Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive d: o Singapore, r ebruary 9. Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Noort 22; Rohna 20. y harf (Entrance Gate 3) Angers 8. Vmoir. l>«nk (Entrance Gate 3) Maru 35; Ellenga 37. Empire I><»«k (Entrance Gate 4) Ia:u 16; Namsang 48. Wharf (Entrance108 words
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Article73 1928-02-09 7 London, February 7. Manchester Market Hie. Shirtings, fair (new lis) 12s Grey Yarns, single twist 17% d T. Cloth fair—24 yards 7s 9d peel Market rally middling American 10.02 d Cotton llMd ■rtala <!ard 3 months £240.7.6 fair merchantable £27.0.0 "•■pper Is 4%d Pepper 2s r 24s 6d73 words
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Article65 1928-02-09 7 gestlemen taking part in the reminded of the practice on 9 p.m., when the full programme Be through, and are asked to be in their seats by the time r < ommencing. lit ion of the public is drawn again fact that programmes will be unable at the65 words
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Article620 1928-02-09 7 Mrs. Begg Sues Mr. Goldsack "THE DUTIES OF A J.P." 44 Is the Old Testament Obscene The incident in the Europe Hotel on St. Andrew's night was again recalled when Mr. Goldsack, Assistant Manager of the Europe Hotel, was charged with using criminal force to Mrs. X.620 words
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Article74 1928-02-09 7 [British Official Wireless] London, February 8. Paris 124 New York 4.87 732 Brussels 84.99 Geneva 25.33 Amsterdam 12.095 Milan 92.05 Berlin 20.42 Stockholm 18.16 Copenhagen 18.20 Oslo 18.315 Vienna 4 .60 Prague 164.25 Helsingfors 103 5 Madrid 28.59 Lisbon 2 5,16 Athens «aa'r Bucharest 792.5 Rio 5 Buenos Aires74 words
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Article1514 1928-02-09 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PBODUCI Singapore. February 9 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $332 Buyei* Seller* Rice, Siam 2 $308 Mixed Black Pepper 72.00 Rice, Siam 8 *M 3 bundned Copra 11.35 Rice, Saigon 1 $280 Mixed Copra 11.05 11.05 Rice, Saigon 2 $275 a y? n Copr* Rice, Saigon S1,514 words
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Article602 1928-02-09 7 REPORTER HAS QUESTIONS ANSWERED Mysterious Writing on Folded Papers A "magnetic healer" from India has opened an office in River Valley Road and invited a representative of "The Malaya Tribune," yesterday afternoon, to witness a demonstration of his powers, which he claims to have from the spiritual602 words
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Article161 1928-02-09 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Xichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, February 7. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 77 sen (middle price). Formosa University will be open in April with forty-eight different chairs. The freight rates of the regular liners for ocean service have been badly affected owing to activities161 words
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Advertisement90 1928-02-09 7 £300 MUST BE WON. Buy your cloths direct from Z. ROSENTAL, ROSSEFIELD WORKS. BRADFORD, ENGLAND, and take part in easy cloth competition. Patterns and free entry form sent on request. TENDERS. Tenders are called for levelling and improving the Balestier ground to make it suitable for playing cricket, foothall and90 words
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Advertisement491 1928-02-09 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WAN TED —Junior Clerk must have some knowledge of Book-keeping and typewriting. Preference will be given to one able to do Chinese translation. State Salary required. Box No. 610 c o Malaya Tribune. COAL Offer required for about 600 tons of Natal Coal, slightly fire damaged, lying at491 words
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Miscellaneous276 1928-02-09 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, February 9 1:3 a.m., 0:36 p.m. I* nacea fourth day. United Engineers vs. United u ranee. To-morrow. February 10 1 :M a.m., 1:15 p.m. homeward mail closes. I outward mail due. K key's Pupils, Victoria Theatre, p.m. t ,,ld Storage vs. Sports Club. Saturday, February 11 1276 words
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Miscellaneous78 1928-02-09 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending midnight February 8 deg. Maximum shade temperature 86.9 Minimum shade temperature 72 F. Mean shade temperature 77.9 X Maximum sun radiation 158 F. Minimum grass radiation 7i F. Sea temperature (maximum) b. Sea78 words
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Obituary34 1928-02-09 8 ANNOUNCEMENT The engagement is announced of Mr. Francis Joseph Monteiro. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Monteiro, to Miss Clara Lambert daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Lambert.34 words
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Article789 1928-02-09 8 Following on our leading- article of yesterday comes the announcement that Mr. Baldwin has asked the Committee for Civil Research to investigate the question of Rubber Restriction in all its aspects, and advise thereon. Under the terms of the reference this Committee is able to recommend abolition of, or789 words
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Article1228 1928-02-09 8 "Hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil," and you'll never be a success at a tea party. There will be Matins and a Sermon at H. M. Naval Base on Sunday, February 12, at 10:30 a.m. Executive ability is the art of convincing your wife that you hired1,228 words
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Article229 1928-02-09 8 Captain and Mrs. Hubert I*.. Army, of Washintrton came by the President Wilton /d^i The Rev. W. E. Horlev B p Ipoh for England on March 3 He will be away about a rear Mr. A. E. Dick, Manag r of G Estate, one of the best229 words
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Article16 1928-02-09 8 On 7th February 316 tons down; total of London Rubber stocks 65,964 tons16 words
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Article36 1928-02-09 8 We are informed that Prof. I .omarafwamy. the Indian mystic, i- at staying at the Lanka Hotel. Tank Read Station. The Professor has been el from Singapore and we understand baa staying in Malacca.36 words
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Article43 1928-02-09 8 Reuter's Service. Belgrade. February 9. Bandits waylaid and beat Ifr. British Consul at Kortchak. Allan.;., who was out motoring near Vrotchirhte on thfl Serbo-Albanian frontier with an, English Major. Bardrouck, who is pa insoe the Albanian police. The car Wat IReuter's Service. - 43 words
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Article41 1928-02-09 8 Reuter's Service. Paris. February X The Government has diplomatically protested to Madrid against the petrolenai monopoly as detrimental to French interests, It is understood that Great Britain and the United States have protested on the .a me grounds. dReuter's Service. - 41 words
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Article45 1928-02-09 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. February B. Choo Chin Tong. cashier of a ChiseSl firm on Weld Quay, pleaded guilt] to-dsj to criminal breach of trust in respect of $1,542. He frankly admitted taking the money for his own use. Sentence was deferred.45 words
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Article51 1928-02-09 8 Reuter's Service. Mexico City. February v Federal guardsmen aboard a train be* tween Guadalajara and Manzamllo were hard pressed by attacking revolutionaries who had succeeded in dynamiting a passenger coach, when Federal aeroplane! swooped down and bombed the rebels. The latter scattered, leaving fourteen killed Four Federalists wereReuter's Service. - 51 words
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Article51 1928-02-09 8 [Havas Agency.] Paris, February The King of Afghanistan declare-: Matin" how delighted he had been entertainment in France and how impressed he was with all he saw. that he realized that a nation pos such a rich past must necessarily I both in the present and51 words
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Article43 1928-02-09 8 Reuter's Service. Washington. February The reference in the King's spe> 1 proposed revision of the Ang!<> AArbitration Treaty is regarded by A officials as a favourable indicate i success of the negotiations nrhicl begin immediately. The present expires in June.Reuter's Service. - 43 words
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Article71 1928-02-09 8 Mails from Europe, (Loud n patched January 19), ex P. end will arrive by train tO-n n Correspondence will be ready for to boxholders at 9:30 a.m. From Holland by s.s. Tj Singapore to-morrow morning. From China and Japan by s.s. H Maru, due at Singapore tO-BHHTOW. From71 words
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Advertisement361 1928-02-09 8 JCm FOR VALUE AND SERVICE X j BRASS BIRD CAGES NEW SHAPES RECENTLY ARRIVED I Prices: $5.50, $7.00, $8.00, $8.75 8 jjj c I R.OBINSO& Ik CO., LTD. [q (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) Q 9 RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAFUKfc. j] POPULAR NOVELS AT 50 CENTS A COPY. I En BEN361 words
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Advertisement113 1928-02-09 8 By Special Appointment To His Majesty THE KING OF SIAM. Established 1872. WE SPECIALISE IN Diamond Jewellery, Genuine Pearl Necklaces, Jade and Pearl Jewellery, Watches, Ladies Bags and Vanity Cases, Smokers Requisites, Cuff Links, Studs, Buttons, STERLING SILVER AND E.P.N S. GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION B. P. De SUVA, (THE113 words
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Article983 1928-02-09 9 POLITICAL OUTRAGE LAST NIGHT Attempt to Kill Dr. C. C. Wu. CANTONESE THROWS BOMBS IN H1LL-ST. Did not mean t<get Dr. Lim. PARTY OF FIVE COMMUNISTS WHO iPAVELLED FROM CHINA,| ON DEADLY MISSION. xiofl with the arrival here on f 3 Chinese National Diplomat:. itc983 words
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Article91 1928-02-09 9 Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, February 8. The Far Eastern Association of Hamburg and Bremen in its yearly report recommends a Chinese round table conference including South China as an equal partner in the conference, to be called by China or the other Powers. Chicago, February 8. The deathReuter's Service. - 91 words
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Article192 1928-02-09 9 House of Laity Votes in Favour CELTIC M.P.s' INFLUENCE ATTACKED Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service.] London, February 8. The House of Laity by 196 to 80 has generally approved the Prayer Book measure. Prior to the meeting of the House of Laity the three Houses met in praverReuter's Service. - 192 words
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Article196 1928-02-09 9 Government to Erect Suitable Tribute to Dead Marshal Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] London, February 8. The House of Commons, on motion of Mr. Baldwin, passed a resolution in favour of petitioning the King direct that a monument be erected at the public charge in memory of EarlReuter's Service. - 196 words
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Article141 1928-02-09 9 American Government's Treaty For Exploitation Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] The Hague, February 9. The first Chamber of the States-General has adopted a Bill authorising the Government to conclude contracts with the Netherlands Colonial Petroleum Company for prospecting for and exploiting petroleum in Palembang, Rembang, Semarang andReuter's Service. - 141 words
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Article65 1928-02-09 9 No Meetings Can be Held for a Month in Madras Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Madraf, February 8. The Chief Magistrate of the Madras Preridency has banned for a month all meetings by the Boycott Committee for the purpose of organising a hartal during the Simon Commission's visit toReuter's Service. - 65 words
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Article39 1928-02-09 9 Lord Jellicoe Invited to Succeed Earl Haig Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service.] London, February 8. The National Executive Council of the British Legion has invited Lord Jellicoe to become President of the Legion in succession to Earl Haig.Reuter's Service. - 39 words
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Article1762 1928-02-09 9 Important Speech By Chamberlain tariff autonomy in CHINA CHINESE COMMERCIAL LEGISLATION "CHAOTIC CIVIL WAR Reuter's Service. [British Official Wireless] London, February 8. Sir Austen Chamberlain made a long statement to-day in the House of Commons when dealing with points railed regarding foreign policy. He said heReuter's Service. - 1,762 words
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Advertisement219 1928-02-09 9 11/HEREVER YOU GO. in either of the I VV hem spheres, you will always find that S by insisting upon Porter's 44 BULL- D DOG* GUINNESS you will be certain of g obtaining Guinness at its best. [j Porter's Botliing is carried out by highly perfected methods that ensure the219 words
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Article31 1928-02-09 10 Geneva, February 8. The Swiss Federal Assembly has unanimously recommended to the Federal Council ratification of the Franco-Swiss provisional trade pact, though it does not meet Swiss requirements.31 words
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Article100 1928-02-09 10 Football DUNDEE BEAT UNITED IN LOCAL DERBY Twelve Goals in Hearts-Falkirk Game Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] London, February 8. The following are the results of League and Cup Matches played yesterday in England and Scotland: FIRST DIVISION Aston Villa 3. Burnley 1. THIRD DIVISION (Northern Section) Crewe Alex.Reuter's Service. - 100 words
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Article46 1928-02-09 10 Some Interesting Matches in Third Round Reuter's Service. London, February 8. Celtic vs. Alloa. St. Mirren vs. Thistle Partick. Dundee vs. Dunfermline A. Hibernians vs. Falkirk. Albion Rovers vs. Airdriednians. Kind's Park vs. Rancors. Kilmarnock vs. Queen's Park. Hearts vs. Mothcrvel!.Reuter's Service. - 46 words
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42 1928-02-09 10 A very interesting game of soccer was played yesterday at the S.C.F.A. ground between Kirn's XI and the Ho Hong Bank Football team, which resulted in favour of the former by one goal to nil.42 words
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Article430 1928-02-09 10 Perak Club Weights for the Fourth and Fifth Days Race No. 1. Horses (Purse) —Second Division —Six furlongs. Grey Habit 9.2, Caliph 8.8, Royal Assent 8.8, The Miser 8.7, Equimaid 8.5, Wallace 8.3, Himena7.12, Cassidy 7.4. Uranus 7.0. Race No. 2. Horses (Purse) —First Division—One mile and fifty430 words
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Article31 1928-02-09 10 Reuter's Service. Washington, February 9. Costes and Lebrix have arrived and been received by the Secretaries of War and Navy, Ambassador Claudel, the acting Secretary of State and many flying officers.Reuter's Service. - 31 words
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Article340 1928-02-09 10 Test Campaign Drawn SOUTH AFRICA'S DECISIVE WIN IN FIFTH GAME Home Side's Batting Improves But England's Bowling Poor Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Durban, February 6. In the fifth and final test match between the M.C.C. team and South Africa rain fell overnight but the wicket was kept covered. TheReuter's Service. - 340 words
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Article123 1928-02-09 10 No Material Trade in Spite of Huge Credit Scheme Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Berlin. February B. Despite the fifteen millions sterling: credit guaranteed by the German Government with the object of stimulating Russo-Ger-man trade, the expected improvement did not materialise last year. Numerous complaints have been madeReuter's Service. - 123 words
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Article62 1928-02-09 10 Air Service Scheme Discussed By U. S. Cabinet Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Washington, February 8. Burney's London to New York air service scheme has been discussed by the Cabinet who have instructed Secretary Hoover to investigate means of assisting American interests desiring to participate therein. The Navy isReuter's Service. - 62 words
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Article152 1928-02-09 10 Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Geneva, February 8. The League of Nations Security Committee's session has been fixed for February 20. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Vienna, February 8. France has refused to give Roumania a fifty-eight million marks loan, at least before the elections. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Rome,Reuter's Service. - 152 words
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Article182 1928-02-09 10 Discussion of Bank Proposal SIR BASIL BLACKETTS WARNING Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] New Delhi, February 8. In a discussion on the Reserve Bank Bill, Sir Basil Blackett repeated his previous warnings against the Assembly trying to force unacceptable amendments on the Government. He said that under noReuter's Service. - 182 words
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Article92 1928-02-09 10 COMMITTEE ASKED TO INVESTIGATE Complete Survey to Be Made Immediately Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] London, February 8. The Prime Minister asked the Committee on Civil Research to consider the operation and effects of the present restrictions on rubber exports and consider whether the restrictions should be left unchanged, modifiedReuter's Service. - 92 words
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Article161 1928-02-09 10 MANY INJURED IN CROWDED STREET One Killed and Four Injured (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, February 9. There was a distressing explosion early to-day in the crowded thoroughfare of Hugh Low Street, in front of a Chinese shop. It appears that a large drum of methylated spirits161 words
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Article91 1928-02-09 10 Singapore account for the year 1927: Receipts Wreaths $4,244.00 Donations 7,225.62 Motor-car bills 3,972.36 Churches 1,013.54 Schools 3,097.80 Entertainments i<,200.11 Sale of Poppies 10,870.41 $39,623.84 Payments Landing and delivery shares .>lS.'.l.'l Printing, stationery and receipts books r > L 26 Frames for wreaths and extra flowers 172.8591 words
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Article27 1928-02-09 10 Reuter's Service. Havana, February 8. The Pan-American Conference has adopted a project for a trans-continental highway to stretch the entire length of North, Central and South America.Reuter's Service. - 27 words
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Article126 1928-02-09 10 Exploring Deserts Of Asia SAFE ARRIVAL IN EAST TURKESTAN Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Stockholm, February 8. A tlegram has been received here from Dr. Sven Hedin, who in the spring of last year set out with a great scientific expedition to explore the littleReuter's Service. - 126 words
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Article120 1928-02-09 10 Stabilisation and Public Works Loan to be Issued Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Belgrade, February 8. In connection with the agreement concluded at Belgrade for the new Yugo-Slav stabilisation and public work X an, it is understood that the English and American banking groups concerned have agree 1 toReuter's Service. - 120 words
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Article105 1928-02-09 10 Text ot the Arbitration Treaty Announced Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Paris. February 8. The text of the Franco-American Arbitration Treaty has been issued. It provides that any dispute, when ordinary diplomatic proceedings have failed, be referred to the Permanent International Commission created by Mr. Bryan by theReuter's Service. - 105 words
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Article85 1928-02-09 10 Official German Protest Made In London Reuter's Service. [Router's Service.] London, February 8. The proposed exhibition in London of a British film dealing: with the execution of the Nurse, Miss Cavell, led to an official German protest. The Foreign Office at Berlin issued a statement to theReuter's Service. - 85 words
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Article1285 1928-02-09 10 Naval Film Now in Singapore H.M.S. MALAYA AS ACTOR Record of One of the Greatest Of Sea Fights The screen record of one of the «r-ate-t battles since Trafalgar, that was~ beforthe Battle cf Jutland, was show:. to p representatives at the Victoria Theatre last evening, and1,285 words
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Article503 1928-02-09 11 An Act of Justice Editor of the Malaya Tribune. His Excellency Sir Hugh Clifford ,1 for himself the undying gratitht> Indians in Malaya by providing r an Indian member in the ,uncil. The announcement came a pleasant surprise, although, ormed circles, it was antic ipated Excellency503 words
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Article261 1928-02-09 11 Chang i so-iin Predicts Crisis This Spring K. rvuhns, the United ipondent at Peking, writes at uj o) the New .ear, wnicn was oi tally in spite ot the popular i i,i C hinese calender, tnat > bang lso-tin and nis muis predict that the ciisis oi261 words
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Article32 1928-02-09 11 untitled and a stonemason were death by Judge Hsiung and Berg, in the Provisional Court f »r being concerned in armed md the attempted murder of and a Chinese constable, while arrest.32 words
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Article292 1928-02-09 11 Report on Child Welfare Society Benefit The following report on the Grand Ballet benefit performance given in October last in aid of the Child Welfare Society is sent us by the Vice-President, Mrs. Manasseh, who says that the result was attained by the combined efforts of many292 words
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Article52 1928-02-09 11 Fire broke out in one of the Sawah Leonto coal mine's on the west coast of Sumatra last week. Fifty-nine persons were at work in the nine and of this number 35 were suffocate 1. The bedies o" five native po'icemen, the mine-overseer, Mr. R. Purvis, and three coolies have52 words
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Advertisement92 1928-02-09 11 AFTER A REFRESHING FAST SET OF THAN A TENNIS iB GLASS 0F THERE IS FRAMROZ'S NOTHING EMON MORE Rfv SQUASH U Sfi»gapo?fe TO-NIGHT! THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 9. TO-NIGHT I a t ims NEW WOULD SHOWS VARIED ATTRACTIONS Tamil Theatre will stage To-Night THARASA SANGAM THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT SPECIAL PERFORMANCE THE92 words
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Miscellaneous746 1928-02-09 11 FIFTY-SEVENTH CROSSWORD PUZZLE The following is the solution of the above Crossword:— ACROSS.—I. Ended; 5. Treat; 10. Nook; 12. Acre; 13. VS; 14. Erect; 17. En; 18. Ocr; 20. Ear; 21. Had; 22. Er; 23. AE; 24. Pear; 25. Drab; 27. VM; 29. TT; 31. Ure; 33. Arm; 35. Her;746 words
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Article1033 1928-02-09 12 Language of Khotba in Mosques (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) Apart from the five daily prayers which are compulsory and other optional prayers, the Muslims are enjoined by their religion to repair to Mosques on Fridays to say their Friday or "Juma" prayers in congregation. At this prayer the1,033 words
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Advertisement180 1928-02-09 12 Amusements 1 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT 1 j Douglas Fairbanks AS I THE GAUCHO SHOWING TO CROWDED HOUSES NIGHTLY. I l Booking at KELLY WALSH LTD. I CHILDREN'S MATINEE: Saturday, February 11, at 4.15 p.m. I USUAL MATINEE PRICES. 1 10&***************& dSHSZSHSZSHSZKSZSHSZSESSSHSHSHSZSZSESZS^?ZSZSHSHSHSESHS3 I A New Year Offering 1 I A I I180 words
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Advertisement338 1928-02-09 12 Blemishes and Irritotions Quickly Disappear When Cuticura is used. Bathe with the Soap and hot water, dry gently and anoint with the Ointment. This treatment not only soothes and heals unsightly and annoying pimples, rashes and skin irritations but tends to prevent such conditions. SJBJT* Sample each Soap, Ointment and338 words
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Advertisement299 1928-02-09 12 1 Our Most Popular Style 1 j "STEINBERT PIANO" 1 A WONDERFUL MUSICAL INSTRUMENT. JUST THE SIZi TOSHf! THE HOME OF THE MAJORITY OF MUSIC LOVERS j?l A delight to the eyes, the ears, and to the touch. Also easy M on your purse and income. i COME SEE US299 words
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Article444 1928-02-09 13 Singapore, February 4. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 52 Beef, stew or curry kati 42 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 55 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 82 Capons (Locally reared) kati 1.06 Hens (Locally reared) kati 96444 words
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Article, Illustration297 1928-02-09 13 Kirk o' Field a half-ruinous monastic building a little south of the Old Town of Edinburgh, was blown up by gunpowder on the night of February 9, 1567. According to official accounts, Henry Stuart, Earl of Darnley, cousin and consort of Mary, Queen of Scots, perished in297 words
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Advertisement476 1928-02-09 13 CRUSADER FENCING (Galvanised after Manufacture) C The Least Expensive and Most C P-H Effective Unclimbable Fencing c mMf Obtainable. g XwL-f -1 Enquiries Invited. jj i f«m B Manufactured Solely by A W^Tci Darlington Fencing Co., Ltd. ML ENGLAND S X So,e Agents: B/. "I, ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF g llpip™476 words
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Advertisement123 1928-02-09 13 I FITTED TO I 1928 MODEL fl S ARMSTRONG f 5 SIDDELEY J CARS I j 1. Central Chassis Lubricating System. g j 2. Automatic Ignition Control. f 3. Lucas Dipping Reflector Headlights. jj THE 14 H P. COTSWOLD 5 STR. PRICE REDUCED TO |)2820 I o D Malayan Motors123 words
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Advertisement485 1928-02-09 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPAL NOTICE Sewerage operations are in Progress along Orchard Road, between Grange Road and Mount Elizabeth, and the width of the carriageway in this locality will be considerably restricted. Drivers of vehicles are requested to avoid this section of Orchard Road, and to use either Grange Road or485 words
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Advertisement406 1928-02-09 14 SITUATIONS VACANT ■> WANTED —Two Experienced Typewriter Mechanics. Apply personally 137, Cecil Street. WANTED —By a European textile firm, a smart Straits Born Chinese to be trained as Salesman. A good typist, quick at figures, and must speak Teochew dialect. Good salary and prospects. Apply to Box No. 609, c406 words
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Advertisement520 1928-02-09 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat v 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai520 words
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Advertisement515 1928-02-09 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2-* d December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3.000,000 Subscribed Capital «300,000 Paid-up Capital «.050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E, C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:515 words
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Advertisement383 1928-02-09 14 INSURANCE THE vLmb sOIJTB %SBhk BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager otrice: 2, Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000383 words
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Advertisement493 1928-02-09 14 RICE BUSINESS. Please read this is most important to all ;rei merchants especially Estate Agents and Tin Dredging Agencies We are wholesale dealers mwt kinds of White Rice, Parb lied Ri ce Broken Rice, Bran etc. p h and moderate. We can supply all sort.> \y hite and Parboiled Rice493 words
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Advertisement370 1928-02-09 15 STEAMER SAILINGS pT& a BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SE* V ICES. I [NSULAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM WIGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. ~l,r Contract with His Majesty's Government.) itw A rds from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 ft.-amir370 words
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Advertisement415 1928-02-09 15 JTEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG Due sth Feb. Sailing Bth Feb. Wednesday. Ist 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562. HAMBURG-AMERIKA415 words
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Advertisement705 1928-02-09 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY KINTA, 4 p.m., for Port Swettenham and Penang. MEDUSA, 4 p.m., for Port Dickson, Teluk Anson and p Dickson. *TRONOH 4 p.m., for Muar. KOPAH 5 p.m., for Malacca. TUESDAY ENGGUAN, 1 p.m., for Mersing and Murau.705 words
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Advertisement571 1928-02-09 15 STEAMER SAILINGS «=a (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Kamo Maru «,000 Marseilles, London, A'werp R'dam Feb 16 17 Katori Maru 10,50J Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Mar 1 2 Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Mar 15 16 Kashima Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London,571 words
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Advertisement79 1928-02-09 16 »Ji^r=di=^f=df==Jf==Jr=df==Jf=lr=^ 1 I n 1 j l 8 j Sole Agents: li j N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., j 8 i Ijj Singapoi<e Penang. jr 11 I 1 i I BENTWOOD CHAIRS 1 I jj Obtainable from:— j I SIN HOE SENG, No. 83, victoria stre et, j Q79 words
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Advertisement143 1928-02-09 16 f=Jr^f=ar^r^r=Jr=Jr^rr^ I Schering-Kahlbaum A.G. Barlin. f 1 (vorm. Chem. Fabrik auf Aktien E. Schering.) a I S I i 1 I I ATOPHAN—against gout and rheumatism. I I MEDINA L —against insomnia and sea-sickness, j 1 VERAMON the well-known pain-killer. n I B Sole Agents: -jj Handel Maatschappij voorheen 1143 words
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