Malaya Tribune, 18 February 1928
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Title Section21 1928-02-18 1 The Malaya Tribune ol XV, ■No. 40 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 192821 words
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Advertisement192 1928-02-18 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH does not FADE, does not SHRINK, wears LONGER. Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'Pho.ve 324. M M Me^aagsgMsasgs^ I Incorporated in the SET t LE^ts I Sole Importers ONE MODEL FOR fffßfl |I j EVERY POCKET i j SPYDER $U95 j I 1192 words
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Advertisement162 1928-02-18 1 ALWAYS DELICIOUS. j Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Muar. I ORG A PRIVATE j for Office and Home f "Compare the work and price" j $90--jj I From or from Sole Agents: j Federal Rubber Stamp Co., DIETHELM CO., LTD. I n TO DUTltc mam (Incorporated162 words
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Advertisement14 1928-02-18 1 "FLORODOI" j/ f Washing *;V7 /V/ /.VV For Tropical /ANY Wear HIGH STREET, Singapore.14 words
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Article1084 1928-02-18 2 DR. MUTHULAKSHMI AND HER REFORMS Quest cn of Divorce for the Hindu Wife (From Our Indian Correspondent).) One of the most important leaders of women's movements in India is Dr. S. Muthulakshmi Reddi, M.8., CM., M.L.C., a well-known lady doctor of Madras, and the Deputy President of the1,084 words
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Article362 1928-02-18 2 Alleged Solicitation of Bribe by Constable At the Police Court, Bagan Serai, on Tuesday, February 7, before Che Kamaruddin, a Tamil who gave the name of Mohamed bin Suki was charged with causing an obstruction with his moto-car at Semanggol and with offering an illegal gratification362 words
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Article616 1928-02-18 2 Singapore, February 15. The tin quotation has again dropped heavily over the week, closing £6 10s lower on balance, after touching £230. A report states that the low price of the metal is thought to be artificial in informed circles which consider that it does not represent616 words
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Advertisement213 1928-02-18 2 j of Krem-'r.L? one j W tbe otber bl.lc.!<» >ou are: re2<5v for ail occasions, "lbe l,t<l>' tbe clezi^n e2N be enrirelv to vol2' i? tliere ill» 2 ver> l2rz;e 285orclnent to »>ell.c.t s7«n,. /Xrici remember to rt r 2 beaurilul, i28tin8 zzitt it» reqitit'eci, i».>vellerv is snr tbe r»urpo«e.213 words
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Advertisement249 1928-02-18 2 The Karikal Trading Company, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL f 88, North Bridge Road, (Adelphi Hotel Building) SUPPLIERS OF GENT'S AND j LADIES OUTFITS. I Ci I Goods of latest fashion in stock. I New shipments received regularly. I 1 I i Can a man cook Most men can fend for JpJ249 words
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Article334 1928-02-18 3 Peculiar Pronunciations of the Past I have just becn-or should I say "bin"' Old Pin n Enf l"'rc- Within," sixty years ■no my, m conversation, b-e m-e She Was to call "kirn" danter" „L S to s P eak of being aanter, not dawnted," hantpd hawnted of334 words
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Article204 1928-02-18 3 Attractive Programme of Imperial Airways The air travel companies are following the example of the big steamship lines, and offering "sunshine cruises" to passengers. Imperial Airways certainly extend an enticing programme, with this introduction:—"Thirty-five days of caretree sunshine and -comfort full of movement, interest and achievement, describes204 words
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Article133 1928-02-18 3 One of Lord Byron's Rarest Gems "SHE WALKS IN IJEAUTY" She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes; Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven133 words
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Article202 1928-02-18 3 According to a telegraphic report received from Taiyuan, the majority of the troops of General Feng Yuh-siang moved to the southern part of Chihli along the Kinhan Railway, and since then the Fenticnites have been unable to stop the onslaughts of the Honanese troops. They have voluntarily evacuated the districts202 words
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Advertisement339 1928-02-18 3 WONDERFUL NEWS FOR DYSPEPTICS. Lanl relief can be obtained even in si distressing cases of dyspepsia iking 'Bisurated' Magnesia, in either r or tablet form, after meals. This medy that cannot fail to stop all h disorders due to acidity and feron, the two chief causes of indigesflatulence, heartburn and339 words
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Advertisement701 1928-02-18 3 The Film On Teeth T Which Science Now Ascribes Many Common T th and Gum Disorder s~ To Gain Clearer Teeth aild Healthy GumS Many Authorities Advise Jr\ That Film be Combated Dail y a New Way \YSS& Send coupon for lOday tube I V Jb/ tartar, are the chief701 words
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Advertisement125 1928-02-18 3 -n.il.II.II. 1 ,«1I.1I«,I.1I«,I..,., 1- I«I )B> J I GROVE ESTATE I S Katong,, is the Garden Suburb of Singaoore- I .-ii A le w u de?irabl e lols on high land abcve flood level I X still aviilabe— ffi I rr, L chared ready for buildh* Mar icipai Water and125 words
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Article1288 1928-02-18 4 ANOTHER GRAVE SCANDAL UNEARTHED Twelve Hours to Notify Friends Of Dead Patient "It is uncertain at what place death awaits thee. Wait thou for it at every place," says Seneca, but as far as we are concerned, we would not like to make the Kuala Lumpur1,288 words
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Article325 1928-02-18 4 Singapore, February K». The local market is passing through a troubled period with great irregularity and fluctuation of prices following upon the policy adopted by the Prime Minister to solve the future of Restriction. To-day's cables quote London at Is and New York at 32*4 cents gold.325 words
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Article, Illustration371 1928-02-18 4 On February 18, 1913, M. Poincare became President of the French Republic, fourteen years later he was its Premier, although the World Wair, which had worn out so many statesmen and destroyed the credit of more, lay between. After receiving in 1913 the highest titular office from371 words
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Advertisement302 1928-02-18 4 I $Tf)TE@PRBS 1 I CICARETTES 355 I I Above all things consider |j quality like discerning H smokers whose choice is al- §31 5 ways State Express 55S —the |j 1 world's premier high-class jft cigarette. p|} I i 555 are made by hand one M nSI at a time302 words
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Advertisement155 1928-02-18 4 STOCKTAKING SUE COMMENCING FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17. j MUSIC FOXTROTS WA LTZ E S 1 BALLAD SONGS PIANO SOLOS I VIOLIN SOLOS I and a very Large Selection of Various SONG AND PIANO ALBUMS. An opportunity to secure a selection of I MUSIC I AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES I FOR TWO155 words
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Article89 1928-02-18 5 It is announced that one of Fokker's engineers, Grase, intends to n.ake a flight from Holland to Batavia this year in a specially constructed triple-enginĕd Fokker machine, in three hops of 24 hours. The first hop will be from Holland to Basra the second from Basra to Allahabad, and the89 words
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Advertisement478 1928-02-18 5 WHICH IS BETTER? Deadening the Sense or Removing the Pain I hysicnl man is subject to numberains and ac hes \vh:ch may arise from causes. In many such cas s it is ossible or practical le to trace the and root it out. The best thing to tack the pain,478 words
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Advertisement606 1928-02-18 5 I Church Services QUINQUAGESIMA St. Andrew's Cathedral February 19, 1928 7:30 a.m. Litany. 7:45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) anc Sermon. 9:U a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. The Catechism. o:30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week at the Cathedral. Monday; 7:40 a.m. Matins; 8 a.m Holy606 words
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Advertisement476 1928-02-18 5 Preacher: Dr. Edwin F. Lee. p.m. First Quarterly Conference, rriday, 5 p.m. Ladies' Aid Society. 6 p.m. League Service. All are welcome. CANTONESE METHODIST CHURCH At the Anglo-Chinese School Chapel Hall Time 12 to 1 in the afternoon. Sunday School 11 to 12 a.m. Miss Boeye, Superintendent. Sundaj Classes. 5476 words
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Advertisement358 1928-02-18 5 MAKE THIS FROCK YOURSELF Entirely At Our Expense. We give you a length of pretty figured voile m red and white, pink and white or black and white; a paper pattern, medium size, and full directions for making provided you become a Member of the Woman's Institute before February 29.358 words
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Advertisement347 1928-02-18 6 I EMPIRE CINEMA 1 Commencing Saturday, February 18, j I TWO SHOWS TWO PAYMENTS Ist Show at 7 p.m. 2nd Show at 9-30 p.m. The First Picture of its Kind Ever Produced Historical Picture 9THE RUIN OF MONGOL iA most wonderful picture you have ever seen, with beautiful [jj scenery347 words
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Advertisement224 1928-02-18 6 Amusements. jj AT THE I ALHAMBRA 0 8 'PHONE 909 g (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Pi prietors.) D] 1 From Wednesday, Febir.ary 15 jjj i at p.m. g rvi X I A Tremendous First National Attraction j "The Only Solution" i 3 i I Screen Version of the Famous224 words
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Advertisement333 1928-02-18 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets FfiOM FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 TO THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. A Regal Comedy Drama with BILLY SULLIVAN Hazel Deane and Jimmy Aubrey THE GALLANT FOOL A gamble with a princess and a kingdom as the stakes. IN 5 PARTS KEN MAYNARD The333 words
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Advertisement164 1928-02-18 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Phone O m FROM WEDNESDAY. FEBRIAR\ rQ TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 21 NIGHTLY AT 9 I' M "Stop, Look* Listen!" Adapted from the Musicil same name. Directed and Starre LARRY BEMON (In 6 Acts) TOM TYLER The Riding, Fighting West i IN "THE COWBOY COP A roaring164 words
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Article124 1928-02-18 7 Skips Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, February 18. Cast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Tamfoa Maru 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Gleashane 18; Benarty 16; Kalyan 13. timpire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Delagaa Maru 30; Bulan 35; Canada Maru :>7. Kmpire Dock (Entrance Gate 4)124 words
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Article72 1928-02-18 7 British Official Wireless London, February 17. 124 s v York 4.87 7:16 els 35.02 va 25.34 terdam 12.1125 92.05 n 20.43 holm 18.16 18.20 18.31 ia 34.605 'Je 164.5 nrfors 193.5 id 28.79 n 2 19|64 -ns 367.5 a rest 792.5 5 59 64 >s Aires 47 29,32d ayBritish Official Wireless - 72 words
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Article192 1928-02-18 7 Excellent Financial Report at Annual Meeting A successful year's wcrk was reported at the annual meeting of the Singapore branch of the St. George's Society last evening when Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer prei sided. 1 *u ln ov the adoption of the accounts the Chairman said192 words
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Article70 1928-02-18 7 Great Hindu Play to be Staged A great Hindu play, entitled Swaratri," specially staged for the Hindu twentvfour hours fasting festival, will be offered the City Opera patrons at the New World on Sunday night. The play is a very famous one ami much money and time70 words
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Article382 1928-02-18 7 Singapore, February 17. The insecurity of the market position has been very fully demonstrated in the past week in the violent day to day reactions of commodity values to the various shades of opinion-official and semi-official—on the matter of the investigation of the Restriction Act and the382 words
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Article85 1928-02-18 7 London, February 17. Manchester Market B*4 lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 17% d 6 lbs. T. Cloth fair—24 yards 7s 9d yjt ■rewl Market Cotton—fully middling American |0.25 d Egyptian Cotton 17.55 d Metals Tin—standard 3 months £234.2.6 Produce Copra fair merchantable85 words
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Article52 1928-02-18 7 Mr. A. de S. Ratnaike, the forwarding agent of the Carey Island Agency at Port Swettenham, is retiring from service this month. It has been decided by his friends at Klang and Port Swettenham to give him a reception and a ronggeng performance in his honour on the occasion of52 words
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Article1397 1928-02-18 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, February 18 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Kovan $325 R ce, Siam 2 $290 Rice, Siam 3 $289 Rice. Saigon i $267 11 2 ii $265 ce, baigon 3 $243 Rice, Rangoon 1 $260 Rice, Rangoon 2 $240 Rice, Par Boiled No. 1 per bag $8.401,397 words
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Article506 1928-02-18 7 DEBTOR ALLEGED TO .HAVE ABSCONDED Composition Agreement Held to Be Invalid Huge sums of money were involved in the bankruptcy of Lee Pang Seng, m respect of which the Assistant Official Assignee (Mr. T. B. Cocker) made an application for the issue of a warrant for the arrest506 words
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Article283 1928-02-18 7 Famous Oratorio at St. Andrew's Cathedral The Messiah, the beautiful oratorio of Handel was delivered to excellent advantage at the St. Andrew's Cathedral last evening to a large audience. Ever a famous religious work, it requires a wellbalanced choir to support the principals, who also must be a283 words
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Article44 1928-02-18 7 A sad accident occurred on board the s.j*. Hydra II at the Bangkok Dock on February 8, when a young Cantonese boy, an apprentice working on the boiler of the ship, met his death through the explosion of a blow-lamp which fractured his skull.44 words
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Article198 1928-02-18 7 Interview With Group Captain UNEVENTFUL VOYAGE REPORTED (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, February 17. The Royal Air Force flyers have bean objects of considerable interest. Group Captain Cave-Brown-Cave in an interview to-day stated that they would be leaving Penang at nine o'clock on Thursday morning198 words
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Article57 1928-02-18 7 Chinese Relieved of Large Sum Last night a gang of about six Chinese, all armed with revolvers and knives, entered, a house occupied by Chinese in Race Course Lane and after holding up the inmates, robbed them of cash and jewellery to the value of about $3,000.57 words
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Article182 1928-02-18 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, February 16. The mysterious document case which was disclosed recently in the election campaign of the Seiyukai caused much criticism, especially when the Government announced that an inquiry of the case will be commenced after the general election. There are two182 words
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Article81 1928-02-18 7 Mr. A. E. Dick, Manager of Golden Hope Estate, has sailed on six months' leave in Australia and England. The acting British Resident of Perak and Mrs. Cochrane were "At Home" at the Residency, Ipoh, on Monday evening, to about 100 guests from Ipoh and district. The rate of issue81 words
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Advertisement172 1928-02-18 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WAN TED.—Competent Typist for Office in Miri. Apply to Box No. 617, c o Malaya Tribune. WANTED.—Experienced Chinese salesman, acquainted with piece goods and sundries. Knowledge of Indent business and dealers essential. State experience and salary to Box 616 c/o Malaya Tribune. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tenders are invited172 words
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Miscellaneous254 1928-02-18 7 5? H Ol^ItV "l1«x. February ll» !,.<...>,. 7:!!.' a.m.. 1'):2 p .XV!,id UN"! due. l., niossoxv. pebrusr? 1g ,!.>. >«:l.« a.m.. p.,n. podru»r> 2N I I >.« p.m. >»-,. !.»lbcdr:»l. 5:15 p.m. lv.l> m« etui»?. Entries clui.e. 4 p.m. lc,e«d»v. pebrnary 21 s.m.. I p.»,. vb. < atbedrul. 3:l5 p.m.254 words
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Article602 1928-02-18 8 Crises in German politics have been common ever since the end of the War and the split in the present Coalition is not surprising. We suspect that it is as much due to political expediency as to any real difference of policy on the Education Bill before602 words
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Article1586 1928-02-18 8 The Austin Badminton Party has been exempted from registration. Yesterday's "Government Gazette" con tains a list of registered medical practitioners. Prominent astroh gers of all lands prophesy grave threats to the peace of the world in May—the month mentioned by those who claim to interpret the Prophecy of the Great1,586 words
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Article470 1928-02-18 8 Mr. F. K. Wilson is a new Rubber, S.S. Dr. R. B. MaoGmror is 3 i Medical Officer, Penang. Dr. J. W. Scharrf ig a ctu„. Health Officer at Penang. Mr. A. Caldecott. Ci;.}-:., h-, pointed to act as Secretary Affairs, S.S. and F.M.S. The appointment of470 words
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Article49 1928-02-18 8 From China and Manila by s.s. Pr van Buren, due at Singapore daylight or. Monday, the 20th instant. From China by s.s. Cremer. doe ai Singapore on Monday afternoon, the iMth instant. From France by s.s. Perth dm at Singapore at 6 a.m. on Monday, ti instant.49 words
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Article22 1928-02-18 8 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Milan, February 1 A Florentine philologist, Signor Aifredc Trombretti, has succeeded in completely deciphering the Etruscan lamrunjr».Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia - 22 words
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Article25 1928-02-18 8 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, February 17. The seceding Reichstag Members of the People's Party have formed a new National Christian Peasant Party.Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia - 25 words
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Article28 1928-02-18 8 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Rome, J ruury The English and Italian SteurM.. panies have cut the rates to H:; t f ra and South Africa.Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia - 28 words
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Article15 1928-02-18 8 Reuter's Service. London, Febi Sir William Tyrrell will Crewe as Ambassador at Paris.Reuter's Service. - 15 words
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Article15 1928-02-18 8 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Rome, Italian foreign trade in an adverse balance of 550.'Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia - 15 words
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Article30 1928-02-18 8 Reuter's Service. Mexico City. Febru us f° r President Calles ha- an air mail service Unkinj with Laredo, Texas. TV expected to open very taoriReuter's Service. - 30 words
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Advertisement266 1928-02-18 8 I Tfte Gems I 1 of Opera I £ff LA BOHEME I lr PAGLIACCI I y\ J TOSCA. {j| f GILBERT md SULUVAN. I \\i J J lOLANTHE r M HM S PINAFORE I J/ PRINCFSS IDA I W MERRIE ENGLAND. i OBTAINABLE FROM H 1} ROBINSON CO., LTD. E266 words
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Advertisement130 1928-02-18 8 5ZS2SZ5ZSZ*****25ZSZSZS252SZSZS25ZS25Z52 g By Special Appointment jo To His Majesty I THE KING OF SIAM. I Established 1872. I WE SPECIALISE S IN s 3 Diamond Jewellery, Genuine a a Pearl Necklaces, Jade and B S Pearl Jewellery, Watches, H Ladies Bags and Vanity K SCases, Smokers cjCuff Links, Studs, Buttons,130 words
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Article635 1928-02-18 9 High Qualities Given Recognition CKRMAN MESSAGE MUCH APPRECIATED Australia Sends Sympathy to People of Home Land British Official Wireless London, February 16. announced that the late Lord Oxford .ith will be buried in the churchAll Saints at Sutton Courtrey, a the Thames which was hisBritish Official Wireless - 635 words
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Article30 1928-02-18 9 Berlin, February 17. The German Democratic Party's message nf "vmpathy to the British Liberals regardthe death of Lord Asquith created a •try <ieep impression, says a London "'essajr,..30 words
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Article80 1928-02-18 9 British Official Wireless London, February 17. nice, the Australian Premier, has ito Mr. Baldwin: 4On behalf I th> Government and people of Australia, convey our deep sympathy to a of Great Britain on the death arl of Oxford. Throughout his of public service he set a high ofBritish Official Wireless - 80 words
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Article21 1928-02-18 9 Newafl and Vincent at Heliopolis Reuter's Service. Cairo, February 18. ■1 and Vincent have arrived at th I olis.Reuter's Service. - 21 words
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Article171 1928-02-18 9 [Against Mandate and I New Treaty FAVOURS ALLIANCE WITH ENGLAND Reuter's Service. London, February 17. Muzahim Bey, the Iraq Diplomatic Agent m London has been recalled to Iraq. Jafar jasna, who resigned the Premiership of Iraq on January 9, following the resignations of the Ministers ofReuter's Service. - 171 words
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Article88 1928-02-18 9 Cotton Employees to Meet Employers Reuter's Service. London, February 17. The Government undertook to adopt a Bill to initiate international negotiations after a series of meetings at Manchester and consultation with the Manufacturers' Association, and the Master Cotton Spinners' Federation decided to send a joint letter inviting theReuter's Service. - 88 words
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Article62 1928-02-18 9 Valuable Discovery by Canadian Doctor Reuter's Service. Montreal, February 17. Doctor Oertel, Director of the McGill University Pathological Institute. has e-tablished the presence of nerves in human cancers and other malignant tumours, thus pointing to a possible connection of the cancerous growth with the nervous system, openingReuter's Service. - 62 words
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Article58 1928-02-18 9 Government Disposes of Pacific Liners Reuter's Service Washington, 17. lbe C s, sblppin.s Uoard bus announced '<>< i,ul.» of tbe tbree remaining Cnvernnlentoxvn.d carKo lines cn tbe pu ili. 'o.,.-il. numelv. tbe American, Australian and Orient line. eompri«in»5 txx>nt.v-one sbips, tb/> Oregon and Oriental Line o5Reuter's Service - 58 words
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Article54 1928-02-18 9 World's Largest Steamer Has Accident Reuter's Service. London, February 18. The sixty-thousand-ton steamer Leviathan, the largest ship in the world, bound from New York to Southampton, has gone ashore on a sand bank at the entrance to Southampton Water. The remained fast for two hours but was refloatedReuter's Service. - 54 words
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Article41 1928-02-18 9 Reuter's Service. The Hague, February 17. The First Chamber of the States-General has passed, by 26 votes to 18, the Bill providing for the amalgamation of the Ministries of War and. Marine into a single Ministry of National Defence.Reuter's Service. - 41 words
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Article24 1928-02-18 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Moscow, February 17. M. Stalin's friend, Kubiak, replaces Smirnow as Commissar for Agriculture. The reasons are not disclosed.Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia - 24 words
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Article50 1928-02-18 9 While a Chinese was walking along Fraser Street last night unknown Chinese came up from behind and stabbed him in the back. The victim, who is not fatally injured, said that his assailant was one of a crowd of Chinese whom he had just walked past.50 words
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Article52 1928-02-18 9 Fixed Date Favoured by House FIRST SUNDAY AFTER SECOND SATURDAY Reuter's Service. London, February ]7. The House of Commons unanimously passed the second reading o<* a private Bill stabilising Easter, makin»; it the first Sunday after the second Saturday in April, whenever European countries agree to aReuter's Service. - 52 words
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Article388 1928-02-18 9 British Official Wireless London, February 17. After an interesting debate the House of tommons to-day passed the second reading l^ e providing for the stabilisation °u as o fixes the festival on the first Sunday after the second Saturday in April. Moving the second reading, Captain Bourne, Conservative,British Official Wireless - 388 words
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Article178 1928-02-18 9 Great Britain Ready to do Her Part British Official Wireless London, February 16. Mr. Bridgeman. First Lord of th? Admiralty, speaking in Londn on the Navy, said that it was untrue that the Government had not done their part towards general disarmament since the war. They had played theirBritish Official Wireless - 178 words
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Article87 1928-02-18 9 Excluded from Draft but Not From Civil Service Reuter's Service. Paris, February 17. The senate, discussing the Bill for the organisation of the country in war time, resolved to exclude women from the general requisitioning of services in war time, it being considered that women' volunteers suffice. ItReuter's Service. - 87 words
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Article34 1928-02-18 9 Paris, February 17. Women are permitted to compete in the fxaminations for certain branches cf the Consular service under a new decree, but will only be eligible for headquarters posts.34 words
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Article24 1928-02-18 9 Reuter's Service. Rangoon, February 17. Capt. Hinckler has arrived here, having covered two-thirds of the distance to Australia in eleven days.Reuter's Service. - 24 words
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Article304 1928-02-18 9 Boycott Proves Her Unfitness PRESS DECLARES SPEECH PROVOCATIVE Will Influence Assembly in Wrong Direction Reuter's Service. London, February 17. In a speech at Doncaster the Earl of Birkenhead addressed plain words to the people of India, drawing attention to their attitude towards the Simon Commission.Reuter's Service. - 304 words
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Article118 1928-02-18 9 Lucky Escape of Flying Officer British Official Wireless London, February 17. When flying over the cliffs near Capel, between Folkestone and Dover, this afternoon, two Rcjal Air Force aeroplanes collided at a height of two thousand feet and crashed. The machines, which were single-seater Grebes, belonged to theBritish Official Wireless - 118 words
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Article105 1928-02-18 9 Reuter's Service. ol Neroic American Oometlibn New York, February 17. The death is announced of the comedian, Eddie Foy. The death of Eddie Foy recalls a terrible fire in the Iroquois Theatre at Chicago in 1DC3, when 100 persons were killed. Foy rushed to the front ofReuter's Service. - 105 words
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Article72 1928-02-18 9 U. S. Force Still Hunting for Sandino Reuter's Service. Managua, February 17. "Horse Marines" have materialised in the region of Matagalpa, where a detachment of United States Marines, mounted in order to give them the same mobility as the rebels, are now chasing General Sandino, who was lastReuter's Service. - 72 words
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Article35 1928-02-18 9 Canadians Win But England Loses Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia •Saint Moritz, February 17. The Canadians severely beat Sweden at ice hockey, the score being eleven to nothing. Switzerland beat England by four to nothing.Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia - 35 words
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Advertisement85 1928-02-18 9 0 Ii i )ilw w 1 "Scotland s Best" a OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE From the Sole Agents: I GUTHRIE 6? CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) SZSES2^ !Aiinouncing "ECLIPSE" SAFETY RAZOR BLADES (Gillette Pattern) j Especially Packed for the I I climate I i I I 10's $1.50 s's 75Jcentsf85 words
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Article984 1928-02-18 10 LAST NIGHT'S BOXING Big Fight Ends In a Draw FILIPINO'S SPEED DAZZLES SONG Hassan and Bud Stage Great Battle (By "X.6.' > It is a long time since local boxing enthusiasts were treated to a programme as good as the one that was offered by Mr. Tan Kam984 words
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Article33 1928-02-18 10 IVlala.vs Uegt (Kinese »t penbnx tn slame t7?rom tlw-i < o'.r^spontent) p»nan<?. pebruar) 17. lbl. )<L la.V5 bco,t lie tw.. t«> nil m e I. l-..,:!.«'! !,:,.,,< "bicb >.i' py an.l lll»n.'l eiil«»rily snugb.33 words
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36 1928-02-18 10 >l ,„> 0!° tbe ab >ve l'nrtie» are re- > .e<l to take n-'te tbat tbe mal b to be placed o<f to-lnorroxx v., be at tbe 8t. cf tbe a» preeio»i.«il.v advised36 words
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Article211 1928-02-18 10 Another Inter-Commercial Cup match was played at the Stadium yesterday afternoon when Boustead's beat the United Solicitors by three goals to two in a game which cannot be described as brilliant. It was a hard fought tussle, though, with the Solicitors having the better of the first211 words
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43 1928-02-18 10 lbe lollowing texture- bave been arianged tor next week and at tbe conclusion ok tbese tbe draw lor tbe second round will U.Ke place. Monday pres* Cld storage (replay). Wednesday vs. O.l.p C v«. tto lloog bunk.43 words
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Article61 1928-02-18 10 sbanxbai 8tu6ent footballers to »t 8tb6ium A party of Shanghai students are due in Singapore en route for Java during the week and if possible a match with a local Chinese side will be arranged at the Stadium. The matter is subject to steamer sailings and further61 words
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87 1928-02-18 10 This afternoon the Bendemeer Athltetic Club visit Bukom for a friendly game with the local Sports Club. The B.A.C. team will be: —Way Yong: Lee Wan, Chwee Cheng; Swee Chiang, Boon Lay, Thet Siong; Tian Lye, Kay Poh, Gim Poh Mun Fun and87 words
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Article18 1928-02-18 10 On pridav tbe 3.C.P./V. are to meet tbe b./C in friendly game »t tbe stadium.18 words
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Article87 1928-02-18 10 Ladies' Monthly Medal at Garrison Club The following was the result of the February monthly Medal (Ladies) of the Garrison Golf Club: Mrs. F. A. Morrell 2 up Mrs. W. L. Stevens AH Square Mrs. G. G. Franklin 1 down Mrs. E. Gregory-Jones 1 Mrs. J. C. Burnett 387 words
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17 1928-02-18 10 In the replay Mrs. P. Crawley beat Miss C. L. Marr.17 words
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Article37 1928-02-18 10 White Collar Wins Waterloo Cup Final Reuter's Service. Altcar, February 17. The Waterloo Cup final was run to-day with the following result:— Mrs. Sofer-Whitburn's (30 100) White Collar beat Lieut .-Col. Sir John Humphrey's Hastings.Reuter's Service. - 37 words
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Article313 1928-02-18 10 Two Months To Be Spent Here PARLIAMENTARY REPORT ON DEVELOPMENT Reuter's Service. London, February 18. The Colonial Office announces that Mr. Ormsby-Gore will leave England on March 15 and will arrive at Penang on April 6. He will leave Singapore on June 1. He is to spendReuter's Service. - 313 words
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Article141 1928-02-18 10 Fatal Affray Between LodgingHouse Runners The fight between rival lodging-house runners which took place in the Teluk Ayer Market on November 6, in which a Chinese was fatally stabbed, was recalled before the Third Magistrate yesterday afternoon, when three Chinese named Chua Hay Bock, Teng Siong, and Teng141 words
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Article36 1928-02-18 10 Two Years' R. t For Chinese The Chinese, who was yesterday charged before the District Judge with being in possession of 417 ten-cent counterfeit coins, was this morning sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment.36 words
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Article195 1928-02-18 10 Medical College Defeats Indian Association The match between the Medical College Union and the Indian Association, played on the S.R.C. ground yesterday, ended in favour of the Medicos by five goals to two. Right from the bully-off the Medicos attacked and Moreira soon found the net, which was followed195 words
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46 1928-02-18 10 »,l tbe Carr»>on Ho. I>l> > o >, during week, bave been: X... >'. 2. <. C„v 0 X... 4. Coy. 2. K.»5 I U. t). lb) 22nd. batty 0. IXo. 2. Coy. 2. b.l5. 2 Xo. 2. Co?» 1. N.K.8. N.46 words
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Article70 1928-02-18 10 Havana Convention Lacks Harmony AGGRESSIVE WARS OPPOSED Reuter's Service. Washington, February 17. Canada's eventual entrance into the Pan-American Union was predicted by Mr. John Barrett, ex-Director of Organisation, in a telegram to the Chairman of the Havana Conference, declaring that a canvass of public opinionReuter's Service. - 70 words
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Article137 1928-02-18 10 Havana, February 17. The Committee on Pan-American Union Affairs approved the text of a convention relating to the Pan-American Union and also passed a resolution to provide for a modus vivendi for the Union organisation until the "onvention is ratified. The Committee thereafter discussed the pacific settlement137 words
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Article56 1928-02-18 10 Havana, February 17. At the close of yesterday's session of the sub-committee cf the Pan-American Conference, which is seeking a mutually satisfactory definition of "national independence," the majority of the delegates reported in favour of admitting their inability to agree upon a formula. The subcommittee will meet56 words
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Article82 1928-02-18 10 Havana, February 17. Senor Pueyrredon's resignation has been confirmed. It was due to the tariff issue. Correspondence published shows that he resigned following on the receipt of instructions to sign with reservations the projected Pan-American Union Convention, even though it did not include a clause envisaging the removal82 words
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Article64 1928-02-18 10 St. Louis, February 17. President Coolidge and Mr. Davies have telegraphed congratulations to Captain Lindberg. Mr. Davis declared that the aviator's goodwill flight had done more to promote good relations in South America than the whole diplomatic corns, adding: "He should have remained in Havana, as the64 words
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Article209 1928-02-18 10 The health bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau, for the week ended February 11, is as follows: Aden: —89 plague cases and 55 deaths as against 54 cases and 33 deaths during the preceding week. Bassein: —2 plague deaths; 1 smallpox case. Bombay:—2 plague deaths; 18209 words
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Article114 1928-02-18 10 Commander Jules James, U. S. Navy, who is at present in Manila in command of the destroyer Edsall, has received orders to report to Governor-General Stimson as Aide. Commander James will proceed immediately to Shanghai to meet the incoming Chief Executive. The new Aide formerly was Naval Attache at the114 words
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Article88 1928-02-18 10 DATE OF ELECTION STILL UNSETTLED Emergency Legislation Being Hastened Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, February 17. The German Cabinet approved the War Sufferers' Compensation Bill holding out also a possibility of further compensation after the eventual resettlement of Germany's reparation obligations. The Cabinet to-day continues the elaboration of emergencyTrans-Ocean via Pan-Asia - 88 words
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Article30 1928-02-18 10 Berlin, February 17. Political circles are still on tenterhooks concerning the Reichstag's dissolution. The Cabinet submitted proposals to the parties this evening and their decision is expected to-morrow.30 words
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Article443 1928-02-18 10 Prominent Educator En Route To Jerusalem Among the tourists passing through Singapore within the next few days will be Dean Jorge Bocobo, of the College of Law, University of the Philippines, who has been acting President of the University for the past year during the absence of443 words
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Article149 1928-02-18 10 Witness and Accused Forced to Go Hungry (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, February 18. The Chenderoh riot case which has already occupied the Supreme Court for ten days, adjourned to-day until next week when the final stage will be reached. Meanwhile three of the accused have been149 words
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Article80 1928-02-18 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, February 17. By a majority, Mr. Justice Deane dissenting, the Court of Appeal decided that thero should be a retrial of the case of Ung Cheng Hong against Chee 800 Neong, holding with Mr. Roland Braddell that the trial Judge misdirected himself.80 words
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Article396 1928-02-18 10 European Passe Vr Killed CARS COLLIDE IN ORCH ARD ROAI) Scene of Accident a Gruesome Sight A terrible motor-car accident i the death of a European and juries to another, occurred in u.' n j Road at about 10 o'clock last The deceased gentleman is Mr f396 words
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Article157 1928-02-18 10 Very Prosperous and Busy Year Reported (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, February 17. Presiding 1 at the annual meeting of Petaling Tin, Limited, the Chairman, Mr. de Paulo reviewed the past year, which he described as a busy one in which the bucket dredge had been withdrawn157 words
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Article151 1928-02-18 10 It is proposed to form a "S Yorkshiremen in Malaya" formed will be affiliated to "Th< Yorkshiremen in London" whkl amalgamated with "The forks! The qualification for m< n be (a) Birth in the County of VorkiWre, or (b) Descent from a ITorkshire parent or grandparent on eith151 words
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Article57 1928-02-18 10 Mr. G. V. Thaver, untitled office, who has been operative Officer, was at the Colonial Resta on Saturday night by colleagues. Mr. Ma Assistant Auditor, pre! has been in the Audi: 1 1 teen years. During th- < was paid to his work Government Servants' I and Loan Society, a>57 words
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Article794 1928-02-18 11 \MTH MANY APOLOGIES TO A. M. OF PUNCH) (l) l1,e «roker >.,. a youn»: man «bo wanted ,l». .none), «u be went to tbe i.r..':er. be lo l tlnnll I «bould like to make y tbe broker >aid Ob. .Xn<l tbe yol.Nji- man said, tbe broker told794 words
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Article294 1928-02-18 11 Meeting with a Policeman on an Island time was described at the Isle of VVisrht fo o rTial OU on re th ntly > alleged tn h t" 6 char S es of burglary nhrht tl 3Ve been cor "mitted during two nights they were at liberty.294 words
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Article38 1928-02-18 11 9 6° 1928 W<?ek ending Sundj *y» February To-day, February 18.—Route march, Parade Waterloo Street 5 p.m. Full uniform, without staves. Thursday, February 23.—Band Practice, Headquarters, 5:15 p.m. Friday, February 24.—Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5:15 p.m.38 words
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Advertisement215 1928-02-18 11 I t —"ff^^ r Jaao c 3UaUC3oU .s^^cpog I Portable Gramophone j I DOUBLE SPRING MOTOR Price $34 only. SEASON Co.. Ltd TO-NIGHT! SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18. TO-NIGHT! AT IUK NEW WOULD SHOWS VARIED ATTRACTIONS—KELANTAN MAX VONG. THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT—GRAND GALA PERFORMANCE THE BRIDE OF PARADISE Supported by Specially Selected215 words
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Advertisement224 1928-02-18 11 AFTEP A 4 M REFRESHING FAST Str OF API THAN A TENNIS GLASS OF NOTHING FRAMROZ'S U Singapore I WESTEND TAILORING THE BEST HOUSE FOR LADIES', GENTS' AND I CHILDREN'S WEAR J CUT, FIT FINISH GUARANTEED I ONLY A TRIAL SOLICITED vmm OUR SPECIAL OFI?ER FOR THE jj BEST QUALITY224 words
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Miscellaneous23 1928-02-18 11 l roj.i2mme of OrillZ up to and lor pebrnarv 19. 1928. < > «norroH». pebruar> ll» 9:30 a.m.—bukit limab bange. Hlacbine Cun I'lal'.on, spoon sbuut.23 words
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Article1387 1928-02-18 12 RECRUITING CAMPAIGN AT MALACCA Appeal to Young Men Who Are Fit The Malacca Volunteers Corps attended a cinema show at the Rialto last Saturday with a view to stimulating recruiting, says "The Malay Mail." Pathe (Malaya), Ltd., kindly gave the use of the hall, films and band free for1,387 words
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Advertisement299 1928-02-18 12 Ainiisemeiits CONING 2 Alhambra. United Artists Picture Watch for Screening Date. i j Who is Your Best Girl j TO-MORROW NIGHT S NEW CASINO CINEMA I ft COMMENCING SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1928. B Dj FOX SUPER SPECIAL B to A Sensational stage success of New York and London Bj B299 words
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Advertisement182 1928-02-18 12 DO YOU PLAY BILLIARDS? If so it will help you keep in good form to take a little dose cf Pinkettcs occasionally, thus ensuring freedom from those attacks of liver and intestinal derangement which "put one off one's stroke" at times. Pinkettes, laxative perfection, are obtainable from chemists or post182 words
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Advertisement263 1928-02-18 12 |\4|f Horlicks-for /Bwr I' sickroom Mill /7Z fo*' I /I I*l amtammatiori. With Horlicks for <&wrtfflfor *amtaminationor --ftrrj deficiency. Horlicks is rich, pun "11 H'dft //zf addition of' body-buildup most ddimte Representative—Mr. H. M. Hodges, P. 0. Box 274, Singap<n I Our Most Popular Style I "STEINBERT PIANO" WONDERFUL MUSICAL263 words
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Article451 1928-02-18 13 Singapore, February 11. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 55 Beef, stew or curry kati 48 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 54 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 72 Capons (Locally reared) kati 1.06 Hens (Locally reared) kati 92451 words
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Advertisement899 1928-02-18 13 I DAVENPORT OIL ENGINE 8 (DIESEL) S A FOUB CYCLE HE *VY DUTY INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE I f 3HR 6HP BH.P I S F r s EFFICIENCY of a Diesel. ft FUEL ECONOMY—using oil. S fat c d in England) I" Ml „11 I,' MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF I AUCTION SALE899 words
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Advertisement252 1928-02-18 13 AUCTION S4LE OF aluable Freehold Property at the lrustee and Auctioneer Co., Ltd.'s saleroom No. 8 Change Alley. Singapore. on Tuesday, Feb. 28, at 2.30 p.m. PARTICULARS. All that piece of land situated in the District of Tanjong Pagar containing an area of about 736 square feet being part of252 words
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Advertisement130 1928-02-18 13 lODon «cnoc E~=oaocaoiaoE=aoßp .ScSiji [j MllS 111-1111 l g JJ l j jj DO The Vauxhall has always appealed to the man who likes a crisp and sure performance, together with the excellent braking and H 0 road holding ability that go with the best type of modern U j130 words
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Advertisement323 1928-02-18 14 PUBLIC NOTICES JOHORE GOVERNMENT Notice is hereby given that on and after tke Ist July, 1928, no solid tyred Lorries will be permitted to travel over Johore roads, outside Johore Bahru Town Board Limits, except under special exemption by the State Engineer. F. GLENDINNING, State Engineer, Johore. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE.323 words
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Advertisement431 1928-02-18 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—lmmediately an experienced Dresser for a Tin Mine. Salary $100j- per month. Apply with copies of testimonials to Box No. 614 c|o Malaya Tribune. TO LET TO LET—Raffles Chambers, three sections 2nd floor, area 2,680 square feet. Rent $200 p.m. Immediate entry. Apply to The Secretary, TLe Garden431 words
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Advertisement517 1928-02-18 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 109, Jalan Rahamat Palembang 16, Dir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,517 words
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Advertisement508 1928-02-18 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2-rfl 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.508 words
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Advertisement514 1928-02-18 14 INSURANCE j THE tfffigk SOUTH \m BB,T,SH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Fin lays on Green, SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE.514 words
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Advertisement441 1928-02-18 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. &0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. I rider Contract with His Majesty's Government.) f* TT TWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 igatia 16,500 Feb441 words
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Advertisement444 1928-02-18 15 __STEAM£R SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. KEGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG Due on 19th February, 1928. r? St Class Accommodation. Passa S e an d other particulars Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562. HAMBURG—AMERIKA LINIE444 words
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Advertisement655 1928-02-18 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITSSTEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY K Penang f r P rt Swettenham n <l M E\f P t m for Port Dickson, ♦TRONOH Teluk Anson and P. Dickson, in?) ;?r r 4 D m for Muar. KOPAH 5 p.m., for Malacca. TUESDAY E655 words
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Advertisement483 1928-02-18 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON v Tonnage Destination Due «iai Katori Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp AtsutaMaru 8,000 M'seilles, London, 2E 15 1C Kashima Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London^A'Cr? Hakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, SuwaMaru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, Lon FushimiMaru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, Hakozaki Maru 10,500483 words
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Advertisement99 1928-02-18 16 E i 1 i c 0 I c I a I 1 lIP Jill n 1 b i il v jj Sole Agents: j] j N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., Singapore Penang. o I I I =Jr=Jr=Jr=Jf=Jr=Jr=ir=Ji=rfraßn=lr=a j Toothpaste j Mouthwash Hi£ 0 Maintain their old established qualities. They99 words
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Advertisement321 1928-02-18 16 I Schering-Kahlbaum A.G. Berlin. I (vorm. Chem. Fabrik auf Aktien E. Schering.) I I NOTICE. I We beg to notify that we have j j appointed ft I Messrs. H. My. vh. Banner Export k. I SINGAPORE 1 I 1 as our sole agents for S.S. and Malaya. 1 I321 words
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