Malaya Tribune, 21 February 1928

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  • 20 1 The Malaya Tribune XV -No. 41 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1928
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    • 195 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH mmm do** rot FADE. |T dues not SHRINK. 2 n, LONGER. Korean Products C 3. 7, Bras B?sah Road, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 324. f o=o=ol=o=o= 3C= =oao=o C =o«=o=io=o C3 o==o= a o=,o=io I CUBE BLOCK £>, u W J 1 CHOCOLATE A\A You'll find no sweetmeat
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    • 10 1 "FLORODOR Washing A /7. For Tropical /r HIGH TKEET, Singapore.
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  • 1726 2  -  (By Robert S. Angus Edinburgh, January 26. Yesterday being the Burns anniversary, we had the usual spate of Burns oratory, but of that I need say nothing, for not only was most of it of the usual hackneyed type but it was snared by every part of the
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    • 534 2 A QUICK WAV TO BANISH YOUR SCIATICA j F yon are suffering with 11^ you should remember Sciatica you cannot also, that if yon neglect choose a better remedy Sciatica you may be than De Witt's Pills, for permanently crippled. D. Witt's Fills will remove Take this quick, easy way
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    • 237 2 Chest colds -broken! Inflanpd membranes.congestiorr? oppressive pain.Apply Sloans to chest' A (I /UA/ and throat. It scatters congestion\ d&\ \»vj[ i -yourcoldtsgonif.^^^X Slo an's Liniment i^L2^ "kills paint M Wmm POLYPHON HECoiijjo Verses from th e Holy n U v, Poems (Ka-idus. songs), Connque, Ban h^t ARABIC (Egyptian c--103 4
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    • 175 3 Appetite good? I should say so rhen it isn't Mother gives me ToAUti and they soon set me right. I like them, too"' 't Own Tablet! are mother's favoumedy for the little ones in tens of of homes throughout the world they allay teething pains almost by magic, quickly correct
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    • 199 3 mmmMm rfSSBBB^???-• "BBS M If It*? < I The power and position of England and the Empire I is due in large measure to the character and deterMADE BY mination of Disraeli—afterwards Lord Beaconsfield. CARRERAS LTQ /J9 Wars 'Reputation I Jhe Joremost 4 CIGARETTES WSjr have achieved their position by
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    • 62 3 I INSURE I with the a MOTOR UNION I THE I LEADING MCFOR VEHICLE J INSURANCE COMPANY f I Favourable Rates- Prompt Settlement of Claims. 1 I FIRE MARINE BUSINESS 1 I Also transacted on Favourable Terms X For all particulars apply oj X General Agents I Messrs. SIME, DARBY
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  • 497 4 U. S. 4 CORNERS LINKED IN RADIO PROGRAMME Greatest Achievement of Air Telephony What is thought to be the greatest mechanical achievement in radio telephony and the most costly programme yet givn was enjoyed by 30,000,000 listeners in the United States of America the night of January
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  • 309 4 Answers Are Given Below This List 1.—What and where is Gwent, and why is it so called? 2j—What cosmic rays have recently been the subject of scientific investigation. 3.—For what page of manuscript has an offer of £1,000 just been refused? 4. —What world-famous landmark is shortly to
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    • 252 4 3NE BEST WĔ CIGARETTE l|» ujSS Ifroin their inception State Wljj 1 Expresssss have been recognised the premier high-class S Cigarette in every country of 555 have always been made by H hand one at a time from the Rja unique 555 leaf, the finest the jpW pi|& world produces.
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    • 148 4 I 1 QTlothers little man JILERT, sturdy, brimming with cheer and the sheer joy of living—these are natural results when children are fed simple, nourishing foods. Quaker Oats is a natural, bone and muscle building food for children and for adults. It contains the essential proteins, vitamins, carbohydrates and mineral
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    • 186 4 I STOUTUIIE SHE! I COMMENCING FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17. I MUSIC j I FOXTROTS I WALTZES jjj I BALL&D SONGS I PIANO SOLOS VIOLIN SOLOS I 1 and a very Large Selection of Various I SONG AND PIANO ALBUMS. j An opportunity to secure a selection of I MUSIC I I
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  • 308 5 CONSPIRING AGAINST GEN. LI CHAI-SUM Arrested Tried and Executed in Under Four Hduls Admiral Li Chi-lung, formerly Commander of the Cruiser Churur-shan. who was an important figure in the Kuomintan ;-< ommunist split was arrested about noon on February 8, at his residence in Ho pun Street,
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  • 227 5 Former Gold Coast Governor Studying Negro Mind Sir Gordon Guggisberg, K.C.M.G., D.S.O., the former R.E. officer and now retired Governor of the Gold Coast, is at present touring the U.S.A. to investigate whether the Negro mind is CDubia o.' d-vol >pment to the highest intellectual levei of
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  • 353 5 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio. February 17. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 74 sen at which business was done. H. I. H. Prince Chichibu, after assuming the post of Honorary President, made a niagnificient speech in English before the members of the English Society.
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    • 559 5 Keep illness JI/ 111 l Bovril eives the body i I\\ strength to keep illness at arm's length. BOVRIL j Straits Steamship Company, Limited. NOTICE I Passengers travelling to Malacca are requested to note that commencing from the first of March, The Straits g Steamship Company's vessels will sail from
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    • 232 5 Honesty Good Work and a Good Salary all go toother. X you are capable of the first two, you need not worry, for we vvill help you with the third, i.e., make you worth a good salary. Write to-day for full particulars stating the work in which you are interested.
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    • 165 5 TO LIS sole agents: SCHiFFNER 8c Co., SINGAPORE, meyer mansions,TEL.l342 —————a- ——m————— m MM M ,i|, M ,i, MM>MMI M pSZSaSa^SgSZSZS2Sg2SgS2S2S2SggSBS2^^ \o/erraw//(k tonic I jo (Bark and Iron Wine) Stimulates the appetite. S |Q Strengthens the Nerves. qJ P Mm Regenerates the Blood E I fPo over lc cca Medical
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    • 318 6 I EMPIRE CINEMA I From Saturday, February 18, J I TWO SHOWS TWO PAYMENTS Ist Show at 7 p.m. 2nd Show at 9-30 p.m. I The First Picture of its Kind S Ever Produced g I Historical Picture j THE RUIN OF MONGOL *v In Li's S j£™L-A moat. I
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    • 156 6 Amusements. 8 g 5j AT THE ffi ALHAMBRA I B 'PHONE 909 S (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., ft prietora.) Eg S Commencing Tuesday, February 21. g at 9 p.m. I A Paramount Super Production. "The Blind Goddess" 1 The Tensest Drama of the Law Courts ever Filmed g Lauded
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    • 490 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Benroolen Streets FBOM FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 TO THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. 2*\ A Regal Comedy Drama with t t :*t V 1 BILLY SULLIVAN Il*-J Hazel Deane and Jimmy/ Aubreys' s THE GALLANT FOOL A gamble(with a-princess and a'kingdom as the stakes. 4
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  • 129 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, February 21. «»st Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Saarbruchen 22; Rajula 20. •lain Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) FVrthos 18; Takada 13; Pres. Van Buren 11; Calypso 8; Dardanus 7. Knipire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Darvel 31; Karpfanger 32; Aloe 35.
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  • 50 7 untitled the general meeting of the Gover-untitled n School Union, Alor Star, a lution was unanimously carried exsing the great loss suffered by the mely death of Mr. E. A. G. Stuart, I nioa'a First President and Patron, by his will, bequeathed to the Union Urary of over 2,000 volumes.
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  • 384 7 WONDERFUL UNDERSEA ERUPTIONS Film Taken at Great Risk Through the courtesy of the First National Pictrues (East), Ltd., press representatives were yesterday afternoon afforded the opportunity of seeing the Krakatau eruptions on the screen, a film which was recently taken by Mr. A. Bekker for the Hispano Film
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  • 398 7 Bureau of Hygiene and Tropical Diseases The following circular has been received by the High Commissioner from Mr. Ormsby Gore, acting for the secretary of State for the Colonies. It is dated December 13 and appears in the current issue of the F.M.S. Government Gazette:— At the nineteenth
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  • 145 7 At the annual general meeting of the above Association, held on .the 14th instant, the following gentlemen were elected officebearers for the year 1928:— Patron, Mr. Aw Boon Haw; President, Mr. Tan Jin Gam (re-elected); Vice-Presi-dents, Messrs. Lim Hock Seng, Poh Choo Sim (re-elected) and Lvi Kang
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  • 24 7 Mr. Moosdeen, of the Chandu Department, Port Dickson, who was successfully operated upon at Kuala Lumpur, has now resumed the duties of his post.
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  • 315 7 TWO SHOTS FIRED AT PURSUER Victims Ordered to Face The Wall At 9:30 o'clock last night a gang consisting of five Chinese, all armed with revolvers and knives, entered a Chinese liquor shop in Geylang Road and robbed the inmates of over $400 and some jewellery. As
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  • 144 7 Siamese-Malayan Conference Held at Bangkok Details are now available concerning conversations which took place on Feb. 13 at the Siamese Ministry of the Interior, Bangkok, between Siamese officials and tbe Hon,b!e Mr. A. M. Goodman (Secretary for Chinese Affairs, S.S.) and Mr. P. T. Allen (Secretary for Chinese
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  • 93 7 Another Well-Conducted Performance The second performance of the "Messiah," which was given at the St. .Andrew's Cathedral yesterday evening, met with continued success. There was another large attendance who very much appreciated the singing and music rendered by the soloists and members of the Philharmonic Orchestra and Band
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  • 79 7 British Official Wireless [British Official Wireless] London, February 20. Paris 124 New York 4.87 1|32 Brussels 35.02 Geneva 25.34 Amsterdam 12.12 Milaß 92.05 Berlin 20.42 Stockholm 1 18.17 Copenhagen 18.20 Oslo 18.32 Vienna 34.60 Prague 164.55 Helsingfors 193.5 Madrid 28.875 Lisbon 2 19 64 Athens 367.5 Bucharest 794.5 Rio
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  • 123 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 155 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 159 equal to $100. An official statement issued in Cairo on February 5 reviews the season's work in Tutankhamen's
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  • 1542 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE p;™ c- xt Singapore, February 21 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $325 Buyer* filers Rke' Ham P° Mix d B,atk Pepper 74™ X cc, Siam 3 $289 Sundried Copra 11.40 Rice.. Saij-n j m ?267 Mixed Copra 11.05 t, n m m $260 Kayos* Copra d£
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  • 262 7 Hopes to Publish Four Journals this Year A SOUND FINANCIAL POSITION The annual general meeting of the Royal Asiatic Society was held yesterday afternoon at Raffles Museum, Dr. R. O. Winstedt presiding. The minutes of the past meetings were read and confirmed. The Chairman, in moving the
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  • 200 7 The following passengers are arriving at this port per s.s. Suwa Maru on Monday next from Europe: Mrs. G. L. L. Cook, Miss P. A. Cook Mr. C. J. Davies, Mr. Goh, Mr. Khuang Apai Wong, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Lim, Mr. H. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs.
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    • 262 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Compound House, Bukit Timah Road, could transfer early. Apply Box 620 c/o Malaya Tribune. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Applications are invited for the posts of Two Temporary Building Overseers in the Municipal Architect's Department at a commencing salary of $too per mensem. Applications endorsed "Temporary Building Overseers" accompanied by
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 412 7 SUGAP' DIARY To-day, February 21 gjgh Tides. —10:8 a.m., 11:34 p.m. William Murison's tennis At Home, 1:46 p.m. •all: United Insurance vs. V.M.C.A. Wssiah, Cathedral, 9:15 p.m. To-morrow, February 22 h Tides.—lo:sl a.m., 11:58 p.m. Ms in Gardens, 5 p.m. all: A.P.C. vs. O.T.F.C. land Islands film, Victoria Theatre, :>:;J0
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  • 965 8 Mr. W. Dunman's letter about the Rural Board, which appears in another column to-day, gives ample support to our campaign for a stricter supervision of the rural areas. Both Mr. Roland Braddell and Mr. Dunman agree with us that the existing system of dual control over Singapore
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  • 1203 8 Unusually cool weather for Singapore was experienced here Sunday and yesterday. Five saluting guns (18 P.R.Q.F.) for the F.M.S. Police figure in the schedule of additions to the Estimates at $9,129.L>4 The completion and publication of a work on the Terrestrial Vertebrate Zoology of the Malay Peninsula has cost the
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  • 474 8 Mr W M. Millington h; L for Service as Acting i the su* of Rev. Fr. Fourgs Vicar th i V-!J itation Seremban. H a holiday on the Taiping gilk Mr. F. K. Wilson has be, act as Controller of Rubber S, to ments and Federated Ma£y
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  • 34 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penanp. February 20. The funeral of Dr. Lim Guan Ch< n*r took place this morning. It was largely attended by representatives of various Chii cm societies.
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  • 52 8 The Board of Control took the ict'on at a meeting held on Agreed to allow a rebate performance to the Garrison Enterta Fund for the three performances the troops. Agreed that Messrs. John Litth Co, Ltd., should continue the day-til Theatre booking at the reduced fee i cent
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  • 103 8 The official observation of th> m mooß of the fasting month (Kama';;, will be done on the 21st insta I he Religious Advice Committee I sists of the Kadies of Sings aded by Imam Haji Mohammad Y< a Jj Mohammad Said, J.P. Islamic Association, Singapore, past. Two launches
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  • 61 8 f rom China and Japan due at Singapore noon to n. From Europe, (Lond February 2) by s.s. Mongolia, at 10 a.m. on Thursday, th. From Indo-China by &a. at Singapore at 6 a.m. 23rd instant. From Holland by s.«- Ii Singapore on Friday instant. From Chini and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 300 8 I VAN HEUSEN S I Semi-Stiff Collars 1 &f l Ej WHITE S Ĕjj Made of one piece from a fabric woven in a curve £j Cj which gives the Collar a natural fold and a perfect [fl g and comfortable fit. X I Price 70 cts. nett. j ft.
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    • 147 8 IS Lr 3 By Special Appointment S To His Majesty jjj I THE KING OF SIAM. 8 I Established 1872. 5 1 WE SPECIALISE 1 S IN S I Diamond Jewellery, Genuine g S Pearl Necklaces, Jade and S I Pearl Jewellery, Watches, I i Ladies Bags and Vanity gCases,
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  • 228 9 Sale Arrival In Batavia DELAYED BY STORMS AT LOUDEN Intends Continuing Flight to Queensland British Official Wireless Reuter's Service. [British Official Wireless] London, February 20. driving at Singapore yesterday, only teen days after leaving London CaDhlinckkr has obtained for British aviaa remarkable record, tain Hinckler has kept
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  • 159 9 "Simon Go Back on Banners SIR JOHN ON MAJORITY OF SIX Reuter's Service. Calcutta, February 20. E tropean and Indian officials and nonoffieials and also representatives of the Hi dens, the Marwars, the Anglo-Indian depressed classes communities wel<<rm d the Simon Commission to-day, and garlanded the Commissioners,
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  • 128 9 Lithuania Congratulated by England British Official Wireless [British Official Wireless] London, February 20. Austen Chamberlin has addressed the r,n telegTam to Mr. Voldemaras, mian Premier: "On the occasion of tenth anniversary of Lithuanian indeit is a pleasure to offer you, on of His Majesty's Government, their congratulations on
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  • 58 9 Reuter's Service. New York, February 20. Journal of commerce reports that ns are being conducted for the of restricting the production of as a preliminary to the settlement 'orld oil dispute. uJJ expected that restriction will begin 1 'zuela where the oilwells belong to *ew large producers
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  • 215 9 Mussolini's New Proposal UNITING THE WHOLE KINGDOM Reuter's Service. Rome, February 20. At a meeting of the Council of Ministers, a proposal of Signor Mussolini was approved for an electoral Reform Bill under which the Kingdom will form a single electoral college. Deputies to the number
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  • 137 9 Certain Victory in Early Stages SIR LEONARD ROGERS CONFIDENT British Official Wireless [British Official Wireless] London, February 20. In connection with the reported discovery of a remarkable leprosy cure, thousands of victims have concentrated for treatment in certain of the leper regions throughout India and Africa,
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  • 96 9 Workers Also Reject Award of The Arbitrator Reuter's Service. Berlin, February 20. The delegates of the Central German Metal Workers' Union, also the Association of German Metal Manufacturers, having declined to accept the Arbitrator's award, the Ministry of Labour has invited both parties to a joint conference
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  • 110 9 Aims at Complete Abolition in Four Year Period Reuter's Service. Moscow, February 20. The draft disarmament convention, sent to the League of Nations, aims at general and complete disarmament within four years, fifty per cent demobilisation in the first year, the destruction of all stores of arms,
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  • 53 9 Reuter's Service. St. Louis, February 20. With the announcement that Senator James A. Reed permits the use of his name in the Wisconsin primary nominations, his canvas for the Democratic Presidential nomination has been launched. Governor Smith of New York State is generally agreed to be the favourite
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  • 195 9 Bouvet Possession of Britain NORWEGIAN GOVT. DISPUTES British Official Wireless IBritish Official Wireless] London, February 20. Viscount Sandon asked the Foreign Secretary in the House of Commons what information he had regarding the existence, denied by the Norwegians, of Thompson Island, claimed by this
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  • 185 9 Big Collision Off Chinkiang ATSUTA MARU INVOLVED IN TRAGEDY Reuter's Far Eastern Service Shanghai, February 20. The Chinese steamer Hsin Taming collided with the Japanese steamer Atsuta Maru off Chinkiang on Saturday night. The Captain of the Atsuta Maru, a steamer of 1,3:10 tons, states that the
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  • 163 9 Conference at Geneva Meets This Month Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Geneva, February 20. The Security Committee assembled at Geneva this morning, Mr. Benes presiding, and expected to finish before the Council meeting on March 5. An observer, Mr. Boris Stein, represents Russia. The United States is
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  • 116 9 Reuter's Service. High Commissioner for Britain On Rhine Occupation [Renter's Service.] Coblenz, February 20. The death has occurred here of Victor Alexander Sereld Hay, K.C.M.G., the twentieth Earl of Erroll. [British Official Wireless] London, February 20. It was announced from Coblenz that the Earl of Erroll
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  • 292 9 Captain Campbell's Fine Dash MOMENTS OF DEADLY PERIL Car Almost Overturns After Hitting a Sand Bump British Official Wireless Reuter's Service. [British Official Wireless] London, February 20. A new land speed record was established yesterday at Daytona Beach, Florida, by Captain Malcolm Campbell, the famous British motorist,
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  • 277 9 Premier on RG.A. s Request NO SUDDEN CHANGES POSSIBLE Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless London, February 20. In the House of Commons, in reply to questions, Mr. Baldwin said that he had received a communication from the Rubber Trade Association with regard to allowing the present restriction
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  • 39 9 Reuter's Service. Riga, February 20. A telegram from Kazan says that M. Fokine, a Russian Communist before the war, now Deputy Chief of the Workmen's and Peasants' Inspectorate in the so-called Tartar autonomous republic, has shot himself.
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  • 23 9 Reuter's Service. London, February 20. The Board of Censors has declined to sanction the exhibition of the Cavell Film, "Dawn."
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    • 122 9 I BOWRANITE j 1 is a I A Sure Protection J I Against I j RUST I Bowranite is a bitumenous Enamel, I 1 and all ironwork periodically painted 1 I with it, will withstand the ravages 1 I of rust. jjj I I I KEY BRAN'J. .1 I 3
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  • 219 10 Big Surplus Storage Available TREMENDOUS HELP TO EGYPT British Official Wireless [British Official Wireless] London, February 20. The Foreign Secretary was asked in Parliament about the capacity of the Sennar dam in relation to the requirements of Sudan Gezira and how the method of operating
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  • 198 10 Simple Ceremony In Berkshire LAID TO REST IN LONELY CHURCHYARD British Official Wireless [British Official Wireless] London, February 20. The remains of the Earl of Oxford and Asquith were interred to-day in the churchyard of Sutton Courtney in Berkshire with a ceremony as simple as has
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  • 263 10 Reuter's Service. Washington, February SO. Telephonic communication between Washington and Stockholm was opened with the exchange of congratulations letween Mr. Kellogg and the Crown Prince ol Sweden. Moscow, February 20. There is a large ice jam in the Kuban River near Krashoder. Eighty thousand acres are flooded.
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  • 417 10 Golf RACE COURSE CLUB'S ANNUAL REPORT Slight Deficit Last Year-Good Prospects for Future The annual meeting of the Singapore Race Course Golf Club is to be held at the Club house on February 28 at 6.30 p.m. The report to be presented at that meeting is as follows:—
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  • 125 10 G. O. Co.'s First Success in Malayan Golf H. E. Major-General Van Straubenzee beat W. A. Home by three and two in the play-off of the tie for the February medal. This is the first golfing success of H. E. in Malaya. The Governor's Cup Competition resulted
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  • 85 10 Eurasian Coy. Rifle Club, S.V.C. At a Company Spoon Shoot held on Sunday at the Farrer Range the following were the results: A Class 200 yds Pte. v. Jacobs. 500 C.Q.M.S. S. H. Mclntyre. 600 L Cpl. E. F. de Silva. "A" Class Aggregate won by Pte. v.
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  • 54 10 V.M.C.A. Defeats Fort Canning By Narrow Margin A good game of hockey war played yesterday on the V.M.C.A. ground between the V.M.C.A. and Fort Canning and resulted in a narrow victory for the Association by 2 goals to 1. The Military were the first to score and held their
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  • 114 10 The Framroz Cup game fixed for yesterday, between the S.S.C.C. and M.T.A., was postponed as the R.I. ground was unfit for play. This fixture will be played on Saturday. To-morrow the O.R.A. and S.S.C.C. will play off their abandoned match on the S.R.C. gTound. A keen
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  • 35 10 Barnsley and Stoke Get Full Points Reuter's Service. London, February 20. The following are results of matches in English League football pkyed to-day: Bamsley 4, Port Vale 2. Stroke City 1, Chelsea 0.
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  • 54 10 Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] London, February 20. The draw for the sixth round of the English F. A. Cup, to be played on March 3, resulted as follows:— Blackburn vs. Manchester United. Sheffield Wednesday or Sheffield United versus Notts Forest. Huddersfield versus
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  • 87 10 It is proposed to hold after Bulan Puasa a football competition, probably on knockout lines, amongst the Malay vernacular schools in Singapore. The gift of a shield by Daing Makah bin Dam- Palemai has already been recorded, and now comes the generous offer, on the part
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  • 82 10 A friendly soccer match played between the Austin Party and the Juvenile Badminton Party on Sunday, at the St. Joseph's ground, resulted in a victory for the Austins by 7 goals to nil. Scorers for the winners were Dolfattah (3) Dollah
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  • 198 10 Composition of Malayan L. T. A. The following are members of the Council of the Malayan Lawn Tennis Association for 1927-1928:— President: Sir William Murison; Hon. Life Vice-President: Mr. Justice J. McCabe Reay; Vice-Presidents: C. F. Green and E. Bagot. Singapore: C. F. Green, M.C.S. (VicePresident) ,A. A. A.
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  • 170 10 The following is the result of the draw for the Tanglin Club tennis tourney:— Thursday Dyne Cup Green and Mrs. Freyberg vs. Holyoak and Mrs. Atkin Berry, Murphy and Miss Green vs. Mr. and Mrs. Laing. Major and Mrs. Stoehr vs. Mr. and Mrs. Whitley.
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  • 93 10 The Juvenile Football Club Tournament The following are the results of the matches played in the various tournaments: A Class American Mr. Choo Lye Huat (200) beat Mr. Chan Seng Hin (198). Mr. Choo Choon Chew (200) beat Mr Sng Chwee Seng (129). Mr. Wee Han Leng (200) beat
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  • 822 10 IMPORTANT RUBBER CASE DECIDED Importation Into Singapore Forbidden by Ordinance The Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) at the Supreme Court to-day delivered judgment in the special criminal case referred to him from the District Court by Mr. H. R. Bull. The case concerned two Chinese, Lim Kirn Cheok
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  • 86 10 Judgment for Plaintiffs in Biscuits "Tase The Chief Justice, sitting at the Supreme Court, delivered judgment in the case in which Cheng Ho and Co., wholesale dealers in biscuits, claimed $2,088.63 from Khoo Tiang Kway and another. Mr. K. K. O'Connor appeared for the plaintiffs and Mr. T. Phillips for
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  • 102 10 A fight between Tamils in the Chandu Monopoly office at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday morning resulted in one of the participants being knocked through the window on the first storey. He was taken to hospital in a critical condition, and his depositions have been taken. The new type of Government
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  • 480 10 Franconia's World Cruise BRINGING INTERNATIONAL SIGHTSEERS One of the Most Magnificent Ships Now Afloat The magnificent R.M.S. Cunard Liner "Franconia" is due here to-morrow morning at 7 o'clock from Colombo on her 1928 world cruise, with a very large list of tourist passengers chiefly from
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  • 83 10 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, February 20. A Chinese named Hoe Paik Yong appealed to Mr. Justice Sproule to-day against his conviction by the Magistrate on a charge of keeping his house for gaming. The Judge upheld the conviction but reduced the fine of $250 to $1, holding
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  • 162 10 Mr. Justice Hill, during the hearing of a divorce case in London on February 3, said that a husband had no right to say that his wife must obey him. She might have omitted the words at the ceremony in church. A husband's duty was to protect his wife. The
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  • 664 10 The Rural Board [To the Editor of the Malay, Trib untl Sir, —Your articles point < u f the rural areas which no doubt w- of tained by personal visit. T l> a8c*fnot what they should be can At ar but mention might have b-«. n
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  • 171 10 Foolish Rumours Afloat Are Officially Denied (To The Editor, Malaya Tribune.» Sir, —I shall be very thankful, '.t you be good enough to enquire into the ruiin 'i that is strongly prevalent anions the n:nese population in Singapore that. i»\wn, to a large shipment of $10 note;-
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  • 43 10 Medical Evidence of l>r. Men To be Taken The medical evidence of > rV j n jo be recorded for the Coroner jj the death of Mr. W B- n the taken before Mr. William 1 r in General Hospital to-morrow
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 148 10 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLES Early Publication of N Solution The following is the solution of Crossword No. 50, entries for which closed at 12 noon to-day. In Thursday's issue of The "Malaya Tribune" the results and the solution with Crossword No. 61 will be published. Across:—l. Jibes; 5. Clods; 10. Anil;
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  • 990 11 SINCLAIR LEWIS AND OTHERS ABROAD Americans Find Cultural Maturity in Germany m Our Berlin Correspondent.) Berlin, January 21. r Lewis in Berlin.... He frankly Berlin. He can work better here Paris or New York. In Paris he imself wrapped up in an atmosphere traditions that goes to
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  • 278 11 Builders Cater to Women's Wants VV ideawake builders have, during the past ICW years, gained valuable experience in What the house-seeker looks for in choosing a new home, and are framing their 1928 programmes accordingly. The modern* woman chooses a new house, not only for its
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  • 25 11 Orders for week ending Sunday, February 26, 1928: Thursday, February 23.—Band Practice, Headquarters-, 5:15 pm. Friday, February 24.—Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5:15 p.m.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 239 11 I Portable Gramophone 7 |^^ffl o l DOUBLE SPRING MOT(M 6^H Soundbox suitable for stea. Price $34 only. I SEASON ft Co., Ltd EsShßP^ f3 111 113 North Bridge Road. TO-NIGHT! TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21. TO-NIGHT! AT THIS NEW WOULD SHOWS VARIED ATTRACTIONS—KELANTAN' MAX YONG. THE CITY OPERA will stage an
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    • 253 11 111 I jj* J I WESTEND TAILORING I I THE BEST HOUSE FOR LADIES', GENTS' AND I CHILDREN'S WEAR J £l CUT, FIT FINISH GUARANTEED ftr&S. ONLY A TRIAL SOLICITED H I \wh OUR SPECIAL OFFER FOR THE I ESS/ BEST QUALITY 1 HP white db,ll per suit 1 I
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  • 417 12 Eight Expressions in Half a Minute The latest idea in novelty automatic machines is soon to appear in England. It is a photographic machine, and it is likely to be highly popular. Imagine a cabinet about 7ft. high and 7ft. square. You enter it and sit down as
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  • 342 12 The following passengers arrived at Singapore per s.s. "Op Ten Noort" yesterday morning:— From Soerabaia:—Messrs. Sic Tjoan Dien, F. Haufland, D. Talma, Phoa A. Yauw, T. H. L. Ingram, A. Braver, Mr. and Mrs. van der Moolen, Mr. F. G. Stoelman, Master Tan Ek Chiang, Master Tan Ek
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    • 292 12 coning:Alhambra. n tet rt sts ctupe Watch ror Screening Date. WW DCST Giat. 11 jjj I j Who is Your j I Best Girl j g GATE FRES TO GATE FREE g I NEW CASINO CINEMA ffi AT THE NEW WOULD SHOW FROM SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19. C] FOX SUPER SPECIAL
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    • 573 12 THE FEVER PERIL. Not Difficult to Overcome. Suffering, from Malaria "on and off for years," not being able to take quinine in any form by mouth, running to hospital every time and taking quinine injections, was the unpleasant experience of Mr. C. 0. H. Stevens of Rohri He found great
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 155 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for February 26, 1928. To-day, February 21 5 p.m.—Drill Hall, Machine Gun Platoon, N.C.O.'s and Recruits Parade. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. Rifle Association, Council Meeting. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Coy., Recruits Parade. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. Field Ambulance, Stretcher Drill.
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  • 237 13 The End of a Perfect Day Romance The story of how a poor woman with a gift of writing songs which touched the heart of millions fought her way through many hardships until her songs and her determination brougtt her success at last is told
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  • 344 13 At midnight on February 20, or very early on February 21, 1437, James I, King of Scotland, sat in a chamber of a mediaeval mansion within the town of Perth, a fortress town which commanded the roads between Highland and Lowland Scotland. He was a man of
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 854 13 «ssao T t j CRUSADER FENCING g (Galvanised after Manufacture) g V-v.^^^kl 1116 38 Expensive and Most jjj Eff ective Unclimhable Fencing i jm\m\\Wm Obtainable. I f A mimmJmA Enquiries Invited. H §T ill PPriNG Manufactured Solely by g WwTft N^i^- T,u Darlington Fencing Co., Ltd g -3|jf r Sole
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    • 252 13 AUCTION SALE OF aluable Freehold Property at the Trustee 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 of
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    • 154 13 'ARE YOU GOING jj onTeave? i OTHE PRICE OF THE n ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY j j 5 STR. 14 H.P. U JJ c J "Three Hundred Dollars" Less j THAN THE ENGLISH LIST PRICE PLUS CHARGES S 0 OUT TO SINGAPORE. jj The Singapore Selling Price $2820 includes 1 all charges
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    • 346 14 PUBLIC NOTICES RURAL BOARD NOTICE. Owners of Motor vehicles kept outside Municipal Limits are informed that payment of their taxes will be accepted at the Municipal Offices. (Sgd.) J. W. W. HUGHES, Chairman, Rural Board. LAND OFFICE, Singapore, 13th January, 1928. War Department Contracts. Sealed tenders will be received at
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    • 505 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED.—Competent Typist for Office in Miri. Apply to Box No. 617, cjo Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Piano teacher twice a week for European girl 9 years old. Apply Box No. 619, c|o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—lmmediately an experienced Dresser for a Tin Mine. Salary $100|- per month. Apply with copies of
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    • 411 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street Malacca 131, Jonker Street Muar s No. l t 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
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    • 508 14 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, <m 2-* i 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.
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    • 497 14 INSURANCE I I THE '(Bro SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FffiE, MARINE TRANSIT I 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
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    • 412 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAiR LINES Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) WARDS from LONDON For China Japan Tonnage Singapore 1928 Mongolia 16,500 Feb 24 Mantua 11,000 Mar
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    • 441 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. KEGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabaia Randjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG Due on 20th February 1928. lst 2nd Class Accommodation. *or Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIME Including
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    • 687 15 STEAMER SAILINGS SSSESSSSSBmX NORDDEUTSCHEB Yl j (Incorporated l\ in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. t ODER due Spore Feb 25 t SCHLESIEN due Spore Mar 22 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOCK. t LIPPE due Spore Feb 21 FOR MANILA, JAPAN
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    • 418 15 STEAMER SAILINGS z_ m (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON v Tonna ge Destination Due Sail Katon Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Atsuta M«.™ c Ann »*> n». Rotterdam Feb 2d Mar 1 Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'wern R'dam M*r IK ir KashimaMarn 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, A'wTrp 16
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    • 58 16 Sole Agents: N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., Singapore Penang. gtßiaHHrafarzjrdrdtdrdndidrdfddd I p I BENTWOOD CHAIRS i! n jl Obtainable from:— J I SIN HOE SENG I Victoria Street, I CHOP HOE SENG, No. 85, SINGAPORE? f j I I Sole Agents: jj| 1 P. A. F. BECKER, I 0
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    • 147 16 j Mfsar=if=af==JMM 1 Schering-Kahlbaum A.G. Berlin. i I I (vorm. Chem. Fabrik auf Aktien E. Schering.) i ATOPHAN —against gout and rheumatism. 1 i M t UIN A L —against insomnia and sea-sickness, 1 S VERAMON the well-known pain-killer. I I E j Sole Agents: Handel Maatscnappij norbeen 1 Banner
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