Malaya Tribune, 27 February 1928
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Title Section21 1928-02-27 1 The Malaya Tribune 1 XV.- No. 46 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 192821 words
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Advertisement173 1928-02-27 1 TRY KORE4 MISSION CLOTH ■sfll docs not FADE. d»«s not SHRINK. m «earg LONGER. horean Products Co. Kras Basah Road. SINGAPORE. 'Phome 324. l INCORPORATED IN THE STHAITS ONE MODEL FOR 5 Fl I EVERY POCKET I f SPYDER $1)395 TORPEDO $1t7 50 jj 1 \y SALOON 2 DOORS 2.300173 words
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Advertisement109 1928-02-27 1 H ORODOR- f >. Washing Suitings ■As?/ /V/ /s>/ AY Wear. HIGH STREET, Singapore. Tj I I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., j]l (Incorporated hi the Straits Settlements.) 9 Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and Muar. a E There's Health in 4"BBLDBBTRE BEER" J a Pure Pilsner. j FREE OF INJURIOUS CHEMICALS. I109 words
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Article199 1928-02-27 2 NATIONALISTS WANT BIG NAVY Nine Departments Soon to be Created The Blenary Congress of the Chinese Nationalist Party passed a resolution providing for the reorganization of the Nationalist Government. Nine executive departments, namely, Foreign Affairs, Finance, Interior, Justice, Mines, Industry, commerce, Agriculture and Construction are to be established.199 words
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Article397 1928-02-27 2 Bangkok Paper Discusses Traffic Problem The police still fail to give serious consideration to the problem of traffic here ays the "Bangkok Daily Mail." They seem to be asleep on the job. Here in a city of streets, twisted, where few thoroughfares and wide streets exi~t. the trafficproblem397 words
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Article, Illustration247 1928-02-27 2 "On This Day Guidebooks often talk of a hill "commanding" a town. Soldiers nowadays know that no hill can do so if the town be out of range, or if the slopes of the hill consist of "dead ground" invisible from the top but accessible to an aggr. ssive force247 words
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Advertisement250 1928-02-27 2 OBOEBOBOI lOPQI I SaOBWI IQggQ jWHITEAWAYSj j Special Values jj j IN THEIR MEN'S DEPARTMENT j The "Bri O Raincoat. As sketch with belt, single Coat. Tne Storm II *t c• -i k4. v -*v ;Proof Coat. 5 > Sim, ar to sketch with breasted, built for Made from Black250 words
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Advertisement476 1928-02-27 2 SORE ITCHING SCALPS. Zam-Buk Rids Skin And Hair Of Disfiguring Disease. Contagious and ravaging diseases of the scalp, afflicting both children and adults, are a cause of grave concern to the Health Authorities of this country. Sufferers should know that in Zam-Buk they have the surest and most soothing remedy476 words
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Article635 1928-02-27 3 HOW WOODROW WILSON SAW ENGLAND i Told Wife of Inexpressibly Beautiful Country One of the most enthusiastic sightseeing cyclists that ever rode through England appears to have been President Woodrow Wils(n. of America. Many people no doubt supposed, when he went to Europe aft.r the war, that it635 words
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Article124 1928-02-27 3 Of Admiral Sir John de Robeck "Truth" remarks that his death came as a great shock to the Navy, in which it is no figure of speech to say that he was absolutely beloved. Some admirals, like Lord Charles Beresford, are very popular; some, like Sir Knyvet Wilson, are greatly124 words
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Advertisement177 1928-02-27 3 ASCENDING RAPIDLY IN PUBLIC FAVOUR. JKmf vjour throot this winter! V S'? > r\ONT take risks. The antiseptic vap^ars W\M Sm\ I A liberated by Evans Pastilles quickly kill the << germs that lurk in the obscure byeways of die J n o*c. throat and chest, soothing the aifectod \JT177 words
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Advertisement298 1928-02-27 3 i ds /tea/MM as po/o/-06/e--/ree/?s away Maf worr/ed/006 WdT€R SPCCIdLISTS v f OTHMAN FLOWER SHOP 1 jjj ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. 1 Java Flowers can he obtained every ffi MOMIaY /»ND FRID4Y I ,d Vanda Joaquim and other local F w,»rs fresh from our Nureenee. y v mi a hle h298 words
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Article998 1928-02-27 4 Too Much Temper And STRICT INTERPRETATION OF RULES NEEDED There is a plain warning for English Association football players in the decision of the Emergency Committee of the F.A. to suspend Hugh Gallacher, the centreforward of Newcastle United and Scotland for two months, says "I.G.S." writing in998 words
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Advertisement229 1928-02-27 4 "A fascinating smoke—these Craven 'A'" The growing enthusiasm for Craven "A" is the fascination of pure tobacco —pure British paper and a tip made of natural cork CRAVEN "A" CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats MADE IN LONDON by Carreras Ltd. SOLE agents s HUTTENBACH LAZARUS229 words
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Advertisement256 1928-02-27 4 ffiRESISm DANCE RECORDS. "His Master's Voice" Latest Electric Recordings. Agents:— S. MOUTRIE CO LTD. (Incorporated in Hoi Kong) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. J STARVATION jj FACES 1 jj WHITE ANTS I if YOU use i "rustikol: 3 (THE ARTISTIC WOOD PRESERVATIVE) I TO PROTECT YOUR WOODWORK. j LIGHT, MEDIUM AND DARK256 words
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Article891 1928-02-27 5 WHY GERMANY BEARS THIS TITLE Really Better Than God's Own Country (From cur Berlin Correspondent) Berlin, January 25. Public opinion in Germany is muc*i perturbed by foreign criticism of the term Reich," which is the official title of the German Republic. The critics—among them 'The London Times"—have arrived891 words
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Article108 1928-02-27 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. 158 equal to $100. Messrs. A. McGowan and J. G. MacGregor, Assistant Accountants, F.M.S.R., were entertained at the Railway108 words
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Advertisement444 1928-02-27 5 THE SHY WOMEN OF INDIA. False Modesty. Nature has made woman subject to cciI eculiar il s. In India mcdesty and esi have condemned her to suifer un- ssarily. Girls in their teens, young aen, an mothers, are all liable-to have or another of the various illnesses h their periods444 words
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Advertisement385 1928-02-27 5 WHY HAVE RHEUMATISM? Drive it Out of Your Blood By Tonic Treatment With DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Because medical science is still puzzling over the causes of rheumatism is no sound reason why sufferers from this most painful and lowering malady should continue to endure its pains. The fact that385 words
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Advertisement437 1928-02-27 5 IDLES sole agents: SCHIFFNER 8c Co., SINGAPORE, MEYER MANSIONS, TEL.I 34*2 Jjj THE BEST!! g~g I Portable Gramophone j Q /I f Price $34 only. SEASON Co., Ltd gSsßsP^ 3^ I Straits Steamship Company, Limited, jjj I NOTICE 3 Passengers travelling to Malacca are requested to jjj note that commencing437 words
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Advertisement347 1928-02-27 6 1 EMPIRE CINEMA I Two Shows Nightly Two Shows Nightly Ist Show at 7 p.m. 2nd Show at 9-30 p.m. I MYSTERY! THRILLS! ACTIONS! I j The Best Chinese Picture j j "The Lustrous j I Pearl" 1 1 The picture taken in Swatow and Amoy. Its a detective drama347 words
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Advertisement226 1928-02-27 6 Amusements. J; AT THE jjj ALHAMBRA S 'PHONE 909 g B (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., P. prietora.) TAKE PLEASURE IN PRESENTING A TREMENDOUS SPECIAL FOX PROGRAMME. I I I From Monday, February 27, 1928. "Ihe Gay Retreat" A LAUGHTER PICTURE OF THE YEAR. S FEATURING J SAMMY COHEN AND226 words
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Advertisement381 1928-02-27 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Beneoolen Streets From Friday, February 24 to Thursday, March 1, 1928. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. Real Cowboy Stories by Real Cowboys by A. De Herries Smith and published by Lariat Story Magazine RAYART present JACK PERRIN, STARLIGHT REX In one of their Action Classics "Thunderbolt's Tracks"381 words
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Advertisement119 1928-02-27 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. 'Phone No. 2^' TALMADGE NIGHTS! From Wednesday, February 22 to Tuc February 28. COME EARLY TO AVOID THE RUSH No Free List. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. Universal Jewel "PAINTING THE TOWN Starring PATSY RUTH MILLER and GLENN TRYOS Without the ghost of a doubt, th119 words
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Article132 1928-02-27 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, February 27. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Aaay le Rideau 22; Siberg 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) ChV of Adtdaide 18; Keishin Maru 16; Swra Maru 13; Mentor 11; Hector 9; 'ihenshire 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3)132 words
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Article61 1928-02-27 7 [British Official Wireless] London, February 26. 124 J•' York 4.87 27J32 35.02 a 25.3425 iam 12.125 92.105* 20.43 ►hn 18.175 18.205 18.315 34.625 164.625 2 ffors 193.625 28.89 2 5116 369.5 794.5 5 59 64 Aires 47 Is 5 31 32d H 1 2s 6%d r? Kong 2s %d61 words
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Article1008 1928-02-27 7 QUESTIONS PROPOUNDED AND REPLIES Two Thousand Deaths Yearly From Tuberculosis The following questions and answers were before the Federal Council to-day: t> S ue ftions by the Hon'ble Dato' Sedia Rembaijf- Ullah Haji Dahan CUndang of 1. With reference to my comments on the reply to my question1,008 words
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Article84 1928-02-27 7 London, February 24. 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 Liverpool Market Cotton —fully middling American 10.40 d Egyptian Cotton 18.25 d Metals Tin—standard 3 months £232.17.6 Produce Copra fair merchantable84 words
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Article1518 1928-02-27 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODI JO p,„« c xt Singapore, February 27 pJ Sjam No. 1 per Koyan $325 Bnyer> Rice] B 5 ,a r Ck PePPeF o $289 *Sundried Copra 11 ;*0 11 m Rite' Saigon 2 •M.od Copra !uS £g tti™ q„ o 5 5 Kayong Copra 1»™" $232 'Small1,518 words
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Article457 1928-02-27 7 Tamil Epworth League Discusses Female Education Under the auspices of the Tamil Methodist Epworth League, a very interestin _r discussion took place in the Church Hall, Short Street, on the subject, "Does higher education to females aid national progress?" Mr. Athysayam presided. Mr. C. Mclntyre, barrister-at-law, specking457 words
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Article76 1928-02-27 7 On Saturday night a raid made in a house in Albert Street by Inspector D. W. Dale, resulted in the finding of Triad Society documents and the arrest of a Chinese who is the occupier of the premises. He was produced before the Second Magistrate this morning and76 words
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Advertisement303 1928-02-27 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT? Manufacturers agent (British) with exceptionally good connections, and permanent office in Singapore, requires educate 1 Chinese as partner, preference given to one able to put up from $2,000.00 to $3,000 00 capita!. Apply Box No. 623 c/o Malaya Tribune. ju MUNICIPAL NOTICE Merchant Road, Boat Qsay and Ord303 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous345 1928-02-27 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, February 27 Tides.—2:s a.m., 2:44 p.m. v a C.A. Annual meeting. Raffles Quay, 5:30 p.m. >ra Council meeting, Kuala Lumpur, tball: Mansfield Co. vs. Hong Kong Bank. v: Duke's vs. V.M.C.A. Recital—Dutch Club, 9:30 p.m. To-morrow, February 28 j Tides—2:4B a.m., 3:52 p.m. 1 \F. Flying Boats345 words
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Miscellaneous274 1928-02-27 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for March 4. To-day, February 27 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v), Gun Laying. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, A Coy., Organization Parade. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, C (Scottish) Coy., Lewis Gun Class. To-morrow, February 28 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. R. A., Council274 words
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Obituary42 1928-02-27 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr. Chia Wan Kiat and family beg to thank relatives and friends, who attended the funeral of the late Mr. Chia Keng Bee and also those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence in their sad bereavement.42 words
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Article822 1928-02-27 8 After a long, and at times, bitter campaign against a too ecclesiastical policy on the question of combatting the social evil in Singapore, the Government decided to appoint a special Medical Officer, with his own department, to take charge of the entire field. A good deal of822 words
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Article1203 1928-02-27 8 The P. and O. s.s. Devanha arrived in London at 12:30 a.m. on the 26th instant. H.M.A.S. "Melbourne" i s expected to arrive at Singapore on Wednesday and to leave om March 4, for Penang. She leaves Penang on March 7 for Colombo. Last night the Police arrested a Chinese1,203 words
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Article363 1928-02-27 8 Mr. C. Remy arrived on Saturday .ft. an extensive tour to Malacca Pena't Siam, on business. an(! Mr. and Mrs. Choo Kia Peng. arv daughter have returned to KuTlfrom Europe, where they had hi- '",v' Ur extended tour. Mr. Lim Chong Pang, Manager o' soon and Sons,363 words
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Article35 1928-02-27 8 A fourt?en-year-old Chinese boy stain fatal injuries in alighting from a bus in Victoria Street yesterday. Death was due to a fracture at of the skull. The Coroner's enquiry wi.l be course.35 words
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Article39 1928-02-27 8 The cause of the death rf nrt atient in Tan Tock Seng Boa day was pneumonia, and not assault by other patients, as reporti Ihe deceased had previously oi lined of being assaulted by a fellow pat39 words
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Article40 1928-02-27 8 From Australia by s.s. Marella. due at Singapore to-morrow. From China and Japan by s.s. Morioka Maru, due at Singapore to-morr >w. From China and Japan by s.s. Katori Maru, due at Singapore on Wednesday, the 29th instant.40 words
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Article55 1928-02-27 8 (FVom Our Own Corn.-; Penang, February 25. The Engineering Association "f is holding its annual conferen, P< Uf and has inspected the water rat hment scheme at Batu Feringghi. whi< h mated to cost $3,250,000 an I over 3,000,000 gallons daily. The Resident Councillor, the ii' n Mr.55 words
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Article46 1928-02-27 8 (From Our Own Corres: Penang, Februai. 25. The wedding took place to-da Norman Knight, the well-kn lawyer, and Beatrix Irene Blundf Bournemouth, England. The Rev. Keppel Gamier offi Mr. Crabb Watt gave away the A. D. M. Poison being be honeymoon will be spent at46 words
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Article69 1928-02-27 8 British Official Wireless. London, Februar. In a congratulatory message Mayor of Birmingham, the King, the Queen visited the British i Fair on Thursday, refers to the ing from small beginnings t r. > to the remarkable exhibition of ducts which it is today. Complimenting the Birminghar ofBritish Official Wireless. - 69 words
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Article57 1928-02-27 8 Reuter's Service. New York. F< A meeting of repn I tish organisations has Commonwealth United R for the purpose of carrying charitable undertakings ol these tfemi in future. This »n< due to unemployment m th as a result of which some ol nisations have received as raanjReuter's Service. - 57 words
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Advertisement384 1928-02-27 8 52K5H5HSH5HS2£12SH5ESZSZ525HS^ 1" ROBINSONS'! (}J FOR VALUE AND SERVICE n-» ru Lri _n I Bracket and Westminster j CHIME CLOCKS I 14 DAY SreiKE BRACKET CLOCKS IN SOLID OAK PRICES $25.00 to $45.00 jj] I 4 4 WESTMINSTER CHIME BRACKET CLOCKS; POLISHED jjj I OAK CASES. PRICES $55.00 to $75.00. 1384 words
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Advertisement139 1928-02-27 8 cj By Special Appointment H I To His Majesty g THE KING OF SIAM. I Established 1872. I WE SPECIALISE jjj IN g Diamond Jewellery, Genuine g jc Pearl Necklaces, Jade and cj jjj Pearl Jewellery, Watches, H X Ladies Bags and Vanity SCases, Smokers Requisites, cj cjCuff Links, Studs,139 words
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Article621 1928-02-27 9 FATE OF CHEW OF ALCANTARA Terrible Collision at Sea LIFEBOATS PUT OUT FROM RYE ONLY FIND WRECK Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless London. February 25. •boats which put out from R ye Dungeneai returned after a vain all earch for survivors of the Alcantara < rev.Reuter's Service.; British Official Wireless - 621 words
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Article52 1928-02-27 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, February 25. te Department has advised the hat it has no objection to the the $5,000,006 in gold bars forthe Soviet. Washington, February 25. opines that the Russian gold the United States are in paybalances and do not signify -ye change inReuter's Service. - 52 words
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Article35 1928-02-27 9 »ur Own Correspondent) Penang, February 25. was held on Oh Swee Seng a result of stab wounds re- he was attacked in Anson per of murder by some person or nown was returned.35 words
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Article135 1928-02-27 9 j Shipping Companies 9 Dinner i DIPLOMAT'S VIEWS ON CHINA [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, February 26. *ni Ir 'r Pe rso Hamburg's; Burgomaster h!i% ,0 Councillor, Mr. Trautmann, head of the East Asiatic Department of the foreign Office, with members of the leading shipping companies and big135 words
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Article133 1928-02-27 9 Latest Aviation Thrill ELECTRO-MAGNETISM OF THE EARTH Reuter's Service. Detroit, February 25. What its backers predict may revolutionize the whole theory of aeronautics has been invented by Lester Hendershot, in the shape of a new type of motor engine driven instead of petrol by electric mechanism runningReuter's Service. - 133 words
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Article115 1928-02-27 9 Cheered by Hindus on Way to Madras Reuter's Service. Madras, February 26. En route from Calcutta the Simon Commission briefly halted at several towns where they were accorded mixed receptions but the crowds which lined the railway regie n at Madras cheered the Commissioners. The latter were cordiallyReuter's Service. - 115 words
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Article93 1928-02-27 9 Special Equipment Explained by An Expert Reuter's Service. London, February 25. Mr. S. V. Goodall, lecturing at the Institute of Professional Civil Servants on "Admiralty floating docks," said that Singapore would have really a miniature dockyard for, in addition to the equipment necessary for docking operations, itReuter's Service. - 93 words
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Article80 1928-02-27 9 Many Firms on the Verge of Collapse Reuter's Service. London, February 25. Mr. Fred Holroyd, in his Presidential speech at the annual meeting of the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners' Associations in Manchester, said that many firms were in extremis and the call for easing the burden wasReuter's Service. - 80 words
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Article281 1928-02-27 9 Quarrel with Italy Sequel SERIOUS SITUATION IN EUROPE Reuter's Service. Vienna, February 25. Following the protests of the Austrian Chamber against the alleged oppression of the Austrian minority in South Tyrol, concerning which the Chancellor, Dr. Seipel, fiercely appealed to Italy and the world, the Italian MinisterReuter's Service. - 281 words
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109 1928-02-27 9 Flight to Singapore Delayed EXPECTED HERE AT 5 P. TO-MORROW We received information from the Naval Intelligence Department this morning that the four seaplanes which were expected, here this morning will not leave Port Swettenham until 3 p.m. to-morrow, and that they109 words
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Article157 1928-02-27 9 League of Nation On Armaments TERM AGGRESSOR INDEFINITE British Official Wireless February 26. The Secretariat of the League of Nations publishes a British memorandum on the report of Monsieur Politis, Reporter of the Committee on Arbitration and Security. In the memorandum Lord Cushendun criticises the various suggestionsBritish Official Wireless - 157 words
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Article52 1928-02-27 9 Reuter's Service. New York, February 26. Seven and a half million dollars in gold were shipped to France to-day and brought the total to twenty-five millions despatched m three months. It is believed that the accumu ation is preliminary to the expected stabilization of the franc inReuter's Service. - 52 words
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Article280 1928-02-27 9 Landed Owing to Dost Storm SLEPT UNDERNEATH A WINDMILL Safe Arrival at Camooweal After Trying Journey British Official Wireless Reuter's Service. ■s London, February 25. had e ™H day V ep^ rt that Ca P tain Hink ler 3 f u rced landin outside Clonn he onBritish Official Wireless; Reuter's Service. - 280 words
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Article147 1928-02-27 9 Oil War Meeting a Secret RESULTS NOT YET REVEALED Reuter's Service. New York, February 25. Mr Debenham, representing Sir Henri Deterding, has left for home aboard the Olympic. He declined to reveal the results of his stay in America and so far there has been no definiteReuter's Service. - 147 words
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Article243 1928-02-27 9 Reuter's Service. Warsaw, February 27. Over two thousand witnesses have been called by the prosecution in the trial of nlty-six persons alleged to be members of a White Rutheman Communist organisation known as the Hromada, charged with conspiring to overthrow the present regime in Poland and also forciblyReuter's Service. - 243 words
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Advertisement225 1928-02-27 9 jjf ***************525 2^^ I W /HEREVER YOU GO. in either of the i V V em s P here s, you will always find that S S *y ,nsi sting upon Porters "BULL- C, I DOG/; GUINNESS you will be certain of I I obtaining Guinness at its best. ft225 words
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Article122 1928-02-27 10 Governor Offers His Congratulations QUESTION OF CEYLONESE REPRESENTATION (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 27. At the meeting of the Federal Council this morning Messrs. Daby and Veerasamy took the oath of office. His Excellency the High Commissioner congratulated Mr. Veerasamy and said that the Government122 words
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Article196 1928-02-27 10 Pretty Ceremony at Cathedral Of Good Shepherd At the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on Saturday the marriage was solemnized of Mr. Walter Henry Daly, of Messrs. Lyall and Revie, to Miss Alice Mulligan. A fairly large gathering congregated at the Cathedral for the ceremony, at which the196 words
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Article62 1928-02-27 10 Chinese Woman Robbed Last Night Three Chinese, all armed with knives, entered a house occupied by a Chinese Woman in Chin Nam Street late last night and after helping themselves to what they could find they calmly went off. The victim promptly sought the aid of the Police,62 words
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Article46 1928-02-27 10 Chinese Arrested Early This Morning As the result of a raid made by Inspector Eird on a coffee shop in Tank Road early this morning, a Chinese, who was found to be in possession of a loaded automatic pistol is under arrest.46 words
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Article248 1928-02-27 10 Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. London, February 25. Knighthood for Mr. Justice Peter Grain, Judge of the Supreme Court in China, has been gazetted. Villa Coublay, February 26. By looping the loop 1,111 consecutive times in 296 minutes, a Frenchman beat the world's record of 1,093 timesReuter's Service.; British Official Wireless. - 248 words
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Article157 1928-02-27 10 Views Tomb of the Great Frederick TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE HONOURED [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, February 25. The Afghan King's official visit to Berlin closed with a visit to the Nauen wireless station, where representatives of the big German electrical concern's, Telefunken, Trans-Radio and A.E.G. Siemenshalske, received157 words
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Article217 1928-02-27 10 Saturday's Interesting Play A very large and appreciative audience was in attendance at the City Opera on Saturday night when that well-known play, "Prince of Habshinia" was staged. Features of the performance were the beautifully designed costumes and the appropriate lighting effects. The role of Prince of217 words
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Article159 1928-02-27 10 Marriage of Popular Football Club Secretary A large gathering of over three hundred guests was present at No. 87 Bukit Timah Road on Friday last at a dinner given by Mr. Sim Kwang Kok in honour of his brother's marriage to Miss Seah Siew Choo, eldest daughter of159 words
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Article109 1928-02-27 10 Postpone Visit to Singapore on Account of Illness It is with much regret that the management of the Victoria Theatre announce that the National French Opera Co. will «not be able to fulfil their engagement in Singapore on March 1. A cable was received last week by109 words
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Article71 1928-02-27 10 Chinese Attacked from the Rear While walking in Teluk Ayer Street last night, a Chinese was badly stabbed by two others who came from behind. The injured man's cries for help arrested the attention of a P.C, who, after an exciting chase, arrested one of the miscreants.71 words
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Article218 1928-02-27 10 Rifle Shooting S.V.R.A. ANNUAL SPOON SHOOT Many Improvements at Bukit Timah Range Conditions were all against good shooting for the S.V.R.A. annual spoon shoot at Bukit Timah Range yesterday, a high wind and poor light greatly enhancing the difficulties of the marksmen. An innovation was that instead of218 words
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Article316 1928-02-27 10 Diehards' Decisive Victory Over Mayflowers One of the best and most interesting matches of the season between two of the strongest badminton parties of Singapore, the Diehards and the Mayflowers—was played on the former's Court at Geylang yesterday and was witnessed by a very large crowd of Badminton enthusiasts.316 words
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Article234 1928-02-27 10 To-day's Ties at the Tanglin Club Dyne Cup Major and Mrs. Stoehr owe 3 vs. Mr. and Mrs. Whitley plus 1. Mr. and Mrs. Hansell owe 1 vs. Mr. and Mrs. Brooke owe L Green and Mrs. Freyberg owe 15.3 vs. Holyoak and Mrs. Atkin Berry scr. Cullen Cup234 words
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Article32 1928-02-27 10 Chinese Defeat Penang Recreation Club (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, February 25. In the Cricket League here this afternoon the Chinese, who scored 141, defeated the Recreation Club who scored 138.32 words
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Article36 1928-02-27 10 Ireland Beats Scotland in Close Contest Reuter's Service. Glasgow, February 25. In the international soccer tournament Ireland beat Scotland here to-day by one goal to nil. The weather was glorious and there were 50,000 spectators.Reuter's Service. - 36 words
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69 1928-02-27 10 An interesting match was played on Saturday at the J.C.S.A.'s ground between the J.CS.A. and the United Engineers, which resulted in a win by seven goals to two for the former. The following represented the J.CS.A.:— Tong Hee, R. Samy, John Rozario, Swee Chiang,69 words
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47 1928-02-27 10 The Juvenile Football Club met the Firestone Co. yesterday at the Outram Road School ground in a game of soccer. The game was fast and interesting and resulted in a win by the J.F.C. by the odd goal in five.47 words
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Article286 1928-02-27 10 Saturday's Results in the English And Scottish Leagues Reuter's Service. London, February 25. Results in to-day's matches in the English and Scottish Leagues were as follow: DIVISION I Blackburn 2, Tottenham 1. Bolton 0, Huddersneld 1. Cardiff 2, Manchester Utd. 0. Derby 2, Sheffield United 1. Liverpool 3,Reuter's Service. - 286 words
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Article966 1928-02-27 10 Including Matches up to Saturday, February 25 Positions in the English and Scottish League to-date are as follow: English League.—Division I Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Everton 29 14 7 8 76 51 36 Huddersfield 28 16 8 4 68 47 36 Leicester 30966 words
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Article42 1928-02-27 10 England Wins Notable Victory Over France Reuter's Service. London, February 25. The King witnessed England's victory by 18 points to a 8 over France in the international rugby match at Twickenham today. There was an attendance of 50,000. Sunny conditions prevailed.Reuter's Service. - 42 words
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29 1928-02-27 10 Reuter's Service. Edinburgh, February 25. Sixtv thousand spectators saw Ireland beat Scotland under ideal conditions at Murrayfield to-day by 13 points to 5.Reuter's Service. - 29 words
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Article183 1928-02-27 10 Key-Tenebro Santos Battles Recalled A boxing enthusiast writes enquiring whether Battling Key ever fought Tenebro Santos in Singapore and, if so, whether the latter was floored. Battling Key fought Tenebro Santos twice, onc'i on june 12 and again on August 6, 1926. No knock-downs were scored in the first183 words
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Article151 1928-02-27 10 Match Between Keppel and Garrison Clubs The result of the match between Keppel Golf Club and Garrison Golf Club, played over Keppel links yesterday, is a win for the home team by 7% to 2%. Keppel:—Upton and Hickey 0, Jones and Strachan 1, Joyce and Campbell IV4, Paterson and151 words
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Article357 1928-02-27 10 U.S. Congressman's World Tour 43,300 MILES BETWEEN APRIL NOVEMBER Mr. George Holden Tinkham. a I s Congressman, who called at Singap, re mid-August last year, arrived back n <>, States on November 24 by the Maure a,, When in Singapore Mr." Tinkham kj v permitted himself to357 words
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Article298 1928-02-27 10 Presbyterian Church to Hold Jubilee Bazaar Arrangements for the Presbyterian Grand Bazaar in aid of the Organ and Chui Extension Fund are well in hand. Lady Marriott has kindly consented to open th< Bazaar, which is to be held in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Tuesday, March 6.298 words
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Article225 1928-02-27 10 The following passengers for arrived by the P. and 0. ft* U B# Mr. P. H. Barker, Mrs. W. Di and Mrs. Skeen and child, Mi L Mr. and Mrs. Turner. Mr. and Mr and infant, If if ft Higgins. Mrs. H and child, Miss B. Cantlay. M<225 words
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Article758 1928-02-27 11 BH BANKRUPTCY RUINS SMALL FIRMS of Noble Ancestors in Ned. Indies iF.-om Our Own Correspondent.) Pasoeroean, February 9. < .nkruptcy of the firms of Kho Pik •••liri) and Kho Pik Sian (Souracaused the downfall of many rrHants in the neighbourhood of irma Kho Pik Siong'' issued ;aller758 words
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Article974 1928-02-27 11 Singapore, February 22. Mining:—Tin fluctuated during the week but at the close spot shows a gain of £2 5s at £230 and three months is up by £3 per ton at £233. The share market opened with a little more buying enquiry but when the rise in974 words
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Article133 1928-02-27 11 According to statistics compiled by the Foreign Office from latest reports of China's Consulates and Legations abroad, there are at present more than 8,000,000 Chinese re- siding in different parts of the world. Exclusive of Australia and Hong Kong, more than one million and a half live under133 words
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Advertisement445 1928-02-27 11 TO-NIGHT! MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27. TO-NIGHT! AT TUB NEW WOULD SHOWS VARIED ATTRACTIONS —KELANTAN MAX YONG. THE CITY OPERA will stage a moralastic Play THE WOMAN'S WAYS In which will be revealed how a woman wants everything that money can buy but the man can neither tolerate nor afford—who is to445 words
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Advertisement153 1928-02-27 11 j "Better be sure I I than sorry" jptl J Better make certain V/jfe J of securing whisky of X X by^ than \^^lD^Bß^: of getting immature I spirit by merely saying I Strong j J I I Obiainablefrom every good Dealer oi? from the Sole Agents:- I JOHN LITTLE153 words
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Article919 1928-02-27 12 SINGAPORE SUGGESTED INSTEAD Holy City Chosen for Its Religious Ties Dr. John R. Mott, Chairman of the International Missionary Council, which has called the Jerusalem meeting to be held from March 24 to April 8, when men and women from 32 countries will gather in the Holy City919 words
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Article130 1928-02-27 12 A very distressing 1 accident occurred on the afternoon of February 12 in Kowloon when the young daughter of Mr. Larter, Bandmaster of the 5|2nd Punjab Regiment, fell from the verandah of the home of her parents into the street below and was almost instantaneously killed. The gold medal of130 words
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Advertisement221 1928-02-27 12 CONING! Alhambra. United Artists Picture Watch for Screening ""TTa^ypic k Date. "MY DCST GIQ,L I GATE FREE TO GATE FREE g NEW CASINO CINEMA 1 AT THE NEW WORLD SHOW COMMENCING MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27. ft GREAT CHINA SUPER SPECIAL X The Most Famous Historical Picture Q HOW YEO CHIAN 1221 words
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Advertisement505 1928-02-27 12 The Beauty of Childhood A Clear Healthy Skin Make and keep your child's skin healthy by using Cuticura Soap every-day assisted by Cuticura Ointment when required. Nothing purer or more effective. Sample each Soap, Ointment and Talcum free upon request, from MullerJb Phipps(Malaya) Limited,Unionßuildin«, Singapore. HEARING RESTORED. Many people, especially505 words
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Advertisement472 1928-02-27 12 I Carson's Specialty 8 GINGER CHOCOLATE I j |j Obtainable from principal dealers. 0 g I S Sole Agents j j 1 TAN SOO HOCK CO. S 53, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. G ffl AUCTION SALE OF Very Valuable Freehold and 999 Years Leasehold Property Situate at Kill d Shanghai Road472 words
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Article495 1928-02-27 13 PERIOD OF "AWFUL STORM" IN CHINA Manchurian Troops Ready for Fray Two months after he swore the sweet oath, General Chiang Kai-shek, girding- up the loins once more, kissed his goodbye and left Nanking for the front. Cndei his personal command, the crack armies of Nationalist China,495 words
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Article135 1928-02-27 13 Hawaiian Newspaper to Discontinue The "Kuokoa," one of the most novel newspapers in the world, using just 12 letters of the alphabet, will be discontinued this year. Printed in the native language of Hawaii since 1861, the "Kuokoa" was with one exception the oldest general newspaper printed in135 words
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Advertisement501 1928-02-27 13 I J3ritisH Fibrent jj I ASBESTOS-CEMENT Dj Flat and Corrugated Sheets, Roofing Slates and Tiles. a f *or Economy, Efficiency and Reliability Non-Conductive and Everlasting. I Acknowledged by Engineers as the Best. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF 9 THE BORNEO CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in England.) 3 S I fapore, Kuala Lumpur.501 words
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Advertisement182 1928-02-27 13 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable freehold residential property known as No. 4, Sophia Road, Singapore TO BE HELD AT Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's Saleroom No. 30 Chulia Street. ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1928 AT 230 P.M. Valuable freehold land and compound dwelling house known as No. 4 Sophia Road, Singapore,182 words
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Advertisement260 1928-02-27 13 I i j Sip) 0 fi pNAfI In j is Mobs j Shipped by Pur yors 1 fl THE SPECIAL I j WELL KNOWN FIRM jSBM, APPOINTMENT j I DENIS-MOUNIE CO. ISp The Late K l Edward VH I l ESTABLISHED 1838. o^B jj J Sunffi i few® I Obtainable260 words
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Advertisement41 1928-02-27 13 1 The Karikal Trading Company j I WHOLESALE-- AND RETAIL 1 88, North' Bridge Road. (Adelphi Hotel Building) I SUPPLIERS OF GENT'S AND 1 1 LADIES OUTFITS. 1 I Goods of latest fashion in 'stock. I New shipments received regularly. 141 words
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Advertisement579 1928-02-27 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPAL NOTICE Bencoolen Street is being resurfaced, from Bras Basah Road as far as Rochore Road, and this street is closed to through traffic during such surfacing operations. Arrangements are being made for local traffic in each block. W. MARSH, Municipal Secretary. MUNICIPALITY OF SINCAPORE The Municipal Commissioners579 words
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Advertisement391 1928-02-27 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED —Chinese Salesman to work on commission basis. Good prospects for right man. Apply Box 622 c|o Malaya Tribune. WANTED —Immediately an experienced Dresser for a Tin Mine. Salary $100|- per month. Apply with copies of testimonials to Box No. 614 c|o Malaya Tribune. WANTED IMMEDIATELY—A Junior Chinese391 words
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Advertisement412 1928-02-27 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 86, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. l t Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16,, Hir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai412 words
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Advertisement509 1928-02-27 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2_<i December 1892.) Authorised Capital £8,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.509 words
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Advertisement335 1928-02-27 14 INSURANCE iSpI soijtb %M£ BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Fin lay son Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital335 words
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Advertisement522 1928-02-27 14 EDUCATIONAL TtfE STRAITS UNION ENGLISH SCHO0 L DAY CLASSES Pupils are admitted to all i Primary up to Senior Cambri s qualified staff and efficient man EVENING CLASSES Private Candidates for Junior Cambridge, and London Mati i ni coached up by special tutors Su< Practical English Classes as w lssar522 words
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Advertisement423 1928-02-27 15 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES Incorporated in England.) HAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. UNINSULAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM Navigation co., london and FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Un r Contract with His Majesty's Government.) .•"TWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 192P i, a 16,500 Feb 25 5,300 Mar423 words
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Advertisement418 1928-02-27 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. KEGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. DUX Sailing on 26th February 1928 For Freight and other particulars, Apply to the:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Including HUGO STINNES LINIEN and DEUTSCH—AUSTRALISCHE DAMPFSCHIFFS— GESELLSCHAFT418 words
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Advertisement656 1928-02-27 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NOHDDEUTSCHEI Vi Jfc I (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 24 FOR MANILA, JAPAN656 words
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Advertisement594 1928-02-27 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Katori Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp a* mm Rotterdam Feb 29Mar 1 Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Mar 15 16 Kashima Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp tj i xm rnn XT Rotterdam Mar 29594 words
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Advertisement299 1928-02-27 16 0 ggte Absolute Purity, Best I 1 rpS Ingredients and I a IjgM Scrupulous Care are the Three Essential Bases a /yw 011 wnic h our Products are jjj I /Lm *1 manufactured. g A) THAT'S WHY j ft# POPULAR I |Si 11 AERATED WATERS 1 I S are he299 words
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Advertisement158 1928-02-27 16 A Good Selection of Fittings Etc. f JUST UNPACKED FROM England, Germany, Paris. nj I NOW SHOWING AT 1 NATIONAL ELECTRIC CO. I 2, RAFFLES PLACE. j YOUR CAR Ring Up 1152. j I FOR RENOVATION I ANGLO-AMERICAN MOTORS j n (The shop worthy of your confidence.) I 61, X158 words
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