Malaya Tribune, 4 April 1928
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Title Section21 1928-04-04 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol XV No. 77 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 192821 words
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Advertisement196 1928-04-04 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH m does not FADE. W does not SHRINK. 3 wears LONGER. Korean Products Co. Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. Ml 324. •JCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Sole Importers 4f^^^^%^ s > '"^t^m^^ ONE MODEL FOR 1 if EVERY POCKET 1I I SPYDER CL6OO TORPEDO $1,750 5C£) SALOON196 words
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Advertisement257 1928-04-04 1 "FLORODOR" f Washing J,y Suitings /'"VV /V/ /&>/ For Tropical HIGH STREET, Singapore. I leTHEM S ALWAYS DELICIOUS ,y Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., nJ (Incorporated ro the Straits Settlements.) Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and Muar. g I a j "Florange" J ,IS COMING. j I 10 INCH 10 INCH I I257 words
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Article690 1928-04-04 2 111-Treatment of Labourers Subject for Courts The following are a part of the minutes of a special meeting of th,e Committee of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce, i-.'d at oandakan on Saturday, March 17. The Committee had under consideration 3 letter received from the Honourable the690 words
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Article135 1928-04-04 2 Biennial Convention in America Miss Shin Tak-hinpr. General Secretary cf the Y.W.C.A., has left China for the United States to attend the biennial Convention of the American Y.W.C.A. 21is§ Shin has been appointed by the National Committee in Shanghai to represen the Y.W.C.A. of China. At eac h135 words
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Article118 1928-04-04 2 The 31st annual meeting of Bovril, Limited, was held in London, February 21. Sir Georse Law son Johr.ston (Chairman) said the profits for the year were £360,523. The same dividends were being paid as in the previous yea: and £54,507 had been added to the Reserve, bringing that118 words
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Article50 1928-04-04 2 Babies are very few in countries when sport is very popular, depicting that the athlotic woman is sterile. The birth rate has alar sharply fallen in countries having ferrab suffrage, except Latvia. Th? decline has been swiftest in Germany and j Norwny, vhera the i'emale franchise is most J liberal.50 words
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Advertisement412 1928-04-04 2 \m mmm mm Mk' ttC mM i ideal MmM 15 I WALT EXTRACT AW mv I J K, !IK ECCS I 5 INSOLUBLE ImM I GRANULES 9 5 Good Health is 5 Real Wealth The most precious possession you can have is Good Health. A rich man who is always412 words
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Advertisement314 1928-04-04 2 ticn to the farthest north, unequalled by any other I 2 to the equator an Jto the hand torch. eVEREADy I UNIT CELLS I .they last longer I C Made by the manu/actwrers of the famous Eveready Radio Batteries I M the world's oldest and largest flashlight and dry battery314 words
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Article263 1928-04-04 3 French Warnings of "Doubtful" Programmes French peasants are protesting to the Government the broadcast ng by Paris stations of wireless programmes which the country folk consider too immoral for children's ears. They protest the broadcasting of jazz music, which, they declare, has ruined Paris and driven Parisians sex-mad.263 words
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Article772 1928-04-04 3 Penang, March 30. The improvement In the share market to which we referred in our last report has been fairly well maintained throughout the work, with a correspondingly larger volume of business passing. The price of tin, which has been steady during the period closes at £238-2-6772 words
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Advertisement503 1928-04-04 3 PHOENIX jtWL LEMON SQUASH JL PHONE 3463 f Q Trusted for half a Century What a comfortable feeling i ,71, it is to know that the and- {C~~*) M septic you use is safe—ab- jf JPy solutely safe. Users of Lisierine have l '~'Js ?^^F]m had that feeling for years.503 words
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Advertisement241 1928-04-04 3 FRASER HEAVE, L-! tf€R£T€D VW€R SPSCWLISTS You will soon feel well and strong if you take Halls Wine THE SUPREME TONIC RESTORATIVE If you are weak as a result of severe illness j HALL'S WINE will build you up. If you are run-down in health HALL'S WINE wilt quickly give241 words
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Article1737 1928-04-04 4 ROBERT S. ANGUS - (BY ROBERT S. ANGUS Edinburgh, March 8. I can begin with no other topic this week than the tragically suddel and unexpected death of my old friend. Mr. James Kidd, M.P., the Unionist member for West Lothian. \vhen they telephoned to my house shcrtly after eleven o'clock last1,737 words
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439 1928-04-04 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brunei, March 28., Once again Hari Raya has come round and with it the attendant festivities. From an early hour on the eve, which incidentally is also a holiday, it being the birthday of His439 words
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Advertisement305 1928-04-04 4 A physician writes IB ,n the Medical fjljtg^ /IBbSi iB 1 "After taking Sana I V BIH /or a jew weeks I w TH^BPH can Jo my »or£ JiW /i L without any ft ///km /<l of ensuing at f/ Hullo! how are you m Great, feeling fine! Things really305 words
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Advertisement161 1928-04-04 4 j The Latest Records of I "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" issued in LONDON for MARCH 1928 have arrived and are now on sale R j I jj Electric Recordings E Lists sent on application. 2 S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. I RAFFLES PLACE. I Fop The J NEW FORD CAR j I161 words
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Article1132 1928-04-04 5 ANOTHER CHINESE NEWSPAPER i Nanking as Centre of the Civil War (From Our Chinese Correspondent.) < Canton, Marci 25. Hong Kong will have another China.se daily newspaper on March 26, when the Chiang Pao," a mouth organ of a political clique in Canton, will make its debut.1,132 words
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Article193 1928-04-04 5 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio. April 2. It is officially tated that Vice-Admiral Hyakutake and Tanifiruchi have been promoted to be Admirals. One thousand and five hundred strikers of the Xoda Soy dispute were prevented by the police from proceeding to Tokyo when they approached near193 words
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Article73 1928-04-04 5 British Official Wireless. London, April 3. Paris 124 New York 4.88 7 32 Brussels 54.97 Geneva 25.33 Amsterdam 12.1175 Milan 92.40 Berlin 20.40 Stockholm 18.18 Copenhagen 18.22 Oslo 18.285 Vienna 34.695 Prague 164.75 Helsingfors ***** Madrid 29.025 Lisbon 2.125 Athens 368.5 Bucharest 772.5 Rio 5 59 64 Buenos AiresBritish Official Wireless. - 73 words
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Article157 1928-04-04 5 "The Log Book of the Shaftesbury Homes and Arethusa Training Ship" contains the following:— 'In work such as ours, we often derive great pleasure when receiving gifts of money, on hearing of the way in which these gifts have been raised. Only recently we received a157 words
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Article35 1928-04-04 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 equal to $100.35 words
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Advertisement345 1928-04-04 5 Begin the Cuticura jHabit Early In Life For more than two generations .-.icura Si ap has been the favornursery, toilet and baih. Its ly use, assisted by Cuticura tment when necessary, means health in infancy and child>od, and freedom, in the majority f cases, from skin affections in after life.345 words
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Advertisement223 1928-04-04 5 TILLEY C SAFETY-FIRST LAMPS Bura Common Kerosene Oil (not be:izine) ALL BRITISH 300 CP. All Tropical Models are wind and insect proof. No Noise. No Smell. As supplied to the General Post Office, Police and Medical Departments, Government Monopolies, Municipality, etc, also to the Shipping, Rubber and Tin Mining Communities.223 words
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Advertisement191 1928-04-04 5 vJL/ Just as watches are essentiaily [a an article of confidence so jjj are Jewelleries, Studs, Cufflinks, ®TvFi Tie P ins > Collarpins, etc. etc. I made of Rolled Gold. I <$L# E X Ralled G ld is real I S **eld plate, made to wear like I real Gold.191 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous196 1928-04-04 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for April 9, 1928. To-day, April 4 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "A" Coy., Vickers Machine Gun Training—"B" Class. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "C" (Scottish) Coy.. Lewis Gun and Bayonet Training Classes. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Company, Lewis Gun Class. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Company,196 words
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Advertisement321 1928-04-04 6 Amusements. I EMPIRE CINEMA I I From Wednesday, April 4 J I TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY SHOWS NIGHTLY. Cj DIANA SUPER SPECIAL jjj 3 KAU CHEE TIAN I Of I "The Purple Gold I I Bell" I jjj (Series of Visit to the West) g S The most wonderful Kau Chee321 words
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Advertisement219 1928-04-04 6 I AT LAST! AT LAST! I I AFTER A TREMENDOUS SEASON IN NEW YORK jjj q AT THE jj] l ALHAMBRA jjj 'PHONE 909 jg (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd.. Proprietor*.) qj j I FROM SATURDAY, MARCH 31. J d AT 9 P.M. S I THE CINEMA KNOCKOUT i The219 words
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Advertisement290 1928-04-04 6 GAIETY CINEMA I Junction Albert lien cool en Street* 'PHONE NO. 3156 From Friday, March 30 to Thursday, April 5. First Show at 7.30 Sharp THE LATEST GAUMONT GRAPHICS The Stop Press of the Screen. Nos. 1765/1768. THE RECKLESS SEX The Astounding Adventure of a Stranded Actress and a Rich290 words
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Advertisement141 1928-04-04 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. 'Phone No. 28f FROM WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4 TO TUESIMY APRIL 10. (iOOD FRIDAY APRIL 6 —NO SHOW. NIGHTLY AT 9.00 P.M. TOM TYLER with his incorrigible band of funsters in Frankie Darro, in their latest pictur THE ARIZONA STREAK tAs replete with thrills as a141 words
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Article143 1928-04-04 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, April 4. Ea«t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Van (ier Capellen East Basin; H.M. Subni rir.es 22; Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Mantua 18; Mata Hari and Van Over1 n 16; Mirzanore 13; Pres. Adams 11; entaur 7.143 words
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Article49 1928-04-04 7 rs. Barlow and Co. announce the harvested on the undermentioned luring the month of March, 1928: rimaa Rubber Estates, Ltd., 8,500 lbs. Majedie (Johore) Rubber Estates, Ltd., M lbs-. I tarn Estates, Ltd., 11,561 lbs. rmaa Rubber Co., Ltd., 16,750 lbs. >ng Rubber Co., Ltd., 14,000 lbs.49 words
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Article1439 1928-04-04 7 DIRECTORS DIFFER ON RESTRICTION Chairman Favours Immediate Abandonment The annual general meeting of shareholders of the Tapah Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held yesterday at noon at the registered offices of the Company, French Bank Buildings, Singapore, the Chair being taken by Mr. W. H. Macgregor, others present being1,439 words
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Article506 1928-04-04 7 Singapore, April 3. The price of tin during the past week has continued very steady and London reports indicate a firm market. Shares have been quiet throughout the week and the turnover in both sterling and dollar issues has been small, quotations, however, are well maintained and506 words
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Article38 1928-04-04 7 Mr. Mallick of the legal firm of Rogers and Son, who is now in Kuala Lumpur, will be going to Malacca to take charge of the office there, when Mr. Goho comes to Singapore to the office here.38 words
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Article1524 1928-04-04 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE D Singapore, April 4 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $320 Buyers **U*r* *E£ l !am 5 HI Alixed Bl *<* Pepper 6? 00 Rice Siam 3 $290 Sundried Copra 11.40 Rice, Saigon 1 $251 Mixed Copra 11.15 Rice, Saigon 2 $244 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 31,524 words
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Article330 1928-04-04 7 The Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, Ltd. The following is the Directors' report to the shareholders of the Bukit Timah i Rubber Estates, Ltd., to be presented at the annual meeting on April 11: Your Directors submit herewith a duly audited statement of accounts of the Company for the330 words
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Article235 1928-04-04 7 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., No. 30 Chulia Street, on Wednesday March 28:— Freehold land and house, No. 58-A Joo Chiat Teinace, area 16,737 sq. ft., bought by Messrs. M. Adam Saiboo and N. A.235 words
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Article159 1928-04-04 7 Surma Theatre Harold Lloyd, the joy of the screen wherever he's seen, will be at the Surma Theatre to-night in his latest comedy special, Hot Water." Joy creating—exhilarating, it makes one rock with laughter and chuckle hours after. In addition is Tom Tyler and his /pals in The159 words
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Advertisement124 1928-04-04 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED Motor second hand, latest and light model, excellent condition. Apply Telephone No. 3481. WANTED -For Mirt Chinese or Indian experienced in Microscopical work as usually carried out in Pathelogical Laboratory of a Hospital. Please state qualifications and salary required. Apply to Box No. 637 c o Malaya124 words
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Miscellaneous350 1928-04-04 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. April 4 jj Tides. —10:16 a.m., 10:54 p.m. Vnnual Meeting, Sime Darby's office, p.m. to Calvary, Presbyterian Church, p.m. Practice Match, Padang. To-morrow, April 5 l uies.—lo:so a.m., 11:15 p.m. S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. ill; Duke's vs. Malays, Stadium. S.LF.C. vs. Muslim L C. Friday, April 6 g350 words
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Miscellaneous79 1928-04-04 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending midnight April 3 deg. Maximum shade temperature 87.8 F. Minimum shade temperature 76 F. Mean shade temperature 80.8 F. Maximum sun radiation 156 F. Minimum grass radiation '73.5 F. Sea temperature (maximum) 8479 words
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Obituary35 1928-04-04 8 ANNOUNCEMENT The funeral of the late Tan Sian Chin who passed away on January 31, will take place on Sunday, the 8th instant from No. 218, Orchard Road at 10 a.m.35 words
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Obituary68 1928-04-04 8 FOO—Madame Foo Geok Eng. age 71 year*, panned uway at her residence Nos 46 and 47 Bukit Tuuah R..»d, 7S milestone, on April 3, at 8:30 a.m. She leaves behind two .sons. Messrs. Ltu Teck Stong and Chon<* Flow Chang, two daughters-in-law. twi- daughters, two sons-in-luw ami 15 grandchildren68 words
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Article824 1928-04-04 8 Quarrels in the British Navy are fortunately so rare that the Royal Oak scandal comes as a shock to the Empire. That is why a matter affecting: nothing but the domestic conduct of the Navy has been magnified into something of national importance. We deplore the publicity824 words
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Article1231 1928-04-04 8 An Englishman during mail week won more than £12,000 in three nights at the Municipal Casino at Nice. On several occasions he broke the bank. It is roughly estimated that the total number of all races added to the population of Malaya by immigration in 1926 was 300,000, and in1,231 words
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Article688 1928-04-04 8 Mr. D. H. Kleinman. th tennis player, is en route for the s.s. Kashima Maru. Mr. R. E. A. Ingram, until rKuala Pilah Estate, and now it Lumpur, goes on long leave th; Mr. Mac Donald, Probationary j H who recently arrived from Eng la tached to688 words
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Article14 1928-04-04 8 On 3rd April, 1,440 tons down; London Rubber Stocks 58,198 ton14 words
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Article33 1928-04-04 8 From Indo-China by s.s. Perth Singapore to-morrow. From Europe, (London maiN March IS) by s.s. Kashgar. dv. at 6 a.m. to-morrow. From Holland by s.s. Tabmi Singapore on Friday mornin instant.33 words
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Article41 1928-04-04 8 (From Our Own Correspond Colombo, Api 1 The team of barefooted too I left for Singapore and the missi n Buddhist monks for Kuala 1 ill right aboard the Hakusan Sfam p:ocession accompanied the mi jetty. j M41 words
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Advertisement272 1928-04-04 8 !"ROBINSONS"j J For SPORTS WEAR I I(T%| Football I l I Jerseys. I A Large Selection of R CLUB COLOURS IN 1 Vertical Stripes. Plain Colours, I Contrast Halves. V Bands and I Sleeves. FOOTBALL KNICKERS. NAVY AND (W ||l WHITE. FOOTBALL BOOTS. S KNEE CAPS AND ANKLE GUARDS. lk272 words
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Advertisement138 1928-04-04 8 JUST UNPACKED IVORY: Figures, Cigarette Holders and Napkin Rings. SILVER: Tea Spoons and Better Knives AND STRAW BAGS COMPETITIVE PRICES. NAMSEN'S 53, High Street IRRESISTIBLE PA CO LEA. REMOVES DIRT AND STAIN From all Utensils, Earthenware, Sinks, etc. Rarely Equalled Never Excelled, Cheaper Than All. 35 cts. 22 oz. Cartons.138 words
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Article449 1928-04-04 9 Commander Daniel Found Guilty DISMISSED SHIP AND REPRIMANDED tion Prejudicial to Good Discipline Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. Gibraltar, April 3. court-martial on Comdr. Daniel (i, .Major Attwood, officer command;ttalion of Marines and formerly on .inui'al ("ollard's staff, ng the dance incident he opined had not threatenedReuter's Service.; British Official Wireless. - 449 words
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Article75 1928-04-04 9 I uneral Oration in Honour of M. Ador [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Geneva, April 3. Federal President, Mr. Schulthess, ed a funeral oration here to-day the ;>ressive burial ceremony of -s Ex-President, Mr. Ador, in which '"lied the deceased's services to during the peace negotiations and of his work75 words
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Article48 1928-04-04 9 Reuter's Service. Cairo, April 3. Pasha, peaking to Pressmen, red that the Egyptian note recently was merely a statement of fact any spirit of defiance or aggresOn the contrary the Egyptian t was endeavouring to prepare for a real Anglo-Egyptian friendpreventing the causes of conflict.Reuter's Service. - 48 words
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Article52 1928-04-04 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 3. incing a reduction in the price of petrol to eleven pence halfpenny, ian Oil Products, Limited, says that tit reduction cabled on April 1 was ■< '1 for the purpose of eliminating nonfirma, but **w« intend to hold our <•( ured inReuter's Service. - 52 words
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Article20 1928-04-04 9 Renter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong, April 3. U.dies of Lieut. Graham and Mr. have been recovered.Renter's Far Eastern Service. - 20 words
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Article356 1928-04-04 9 DAY WITH ATLANTIC FLEET Takes Part in Naval Manoeuvres British Official Wireless. London, April 3. King Amanullah of Afghanistan watched a great display of British seapower to-day. He embarked at Portland in the Nelson, a new battleship of 33,500 tons and flagship of Vice-Admiral SirBritish Official Wireless. - 356 words
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Article122 1928-04-04 9 OFFICIAL VISIT TO HONG KONG Programme Issued by Government Reuter's Far Eastern Service [Reuters Far Eastern Service] Hong Kong, April 3. An official programme has been issued in connection with the Japanese squadron's visit. The entertainments will include receptions at Government House and by the Japanese community, dinnersReuter's Far Eastern Service - 122 words
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Article89 1928-04-04 9 Over 35,000 Bales Destroyed at Karachi Reuter's Service. Karachi, April 3. Over 35,000 bales of cotton were destroyed in the most serious fire ever experienced here. The fire started in the afternoon and spread in a grave manner until at nightfall there was a solid wall ofReuter's Service. - 89 words
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Article46 1928-04-04 9 British Official Wireless. London, April 3. A telegram from Belleville-sur-Saone states that the condition of Viscount Trematon son of the Earl of Athlone, who is in a hospital there suffering from injuries sustained in a motor-car accident, has taken a turn for the worse.British Official Wireless. - 46 words
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Article33 1928-04-04 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Paris, April 3. The Press here reports that Italian Parish priests are instructed to read special Easter prayers imploring help against Mussolini's repressive measures against Catholic youth organisations.33 words
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Article26 1928-04-04 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, April 3. Dr. Stresemann chose to contest a Bavarian seat besides appearing for the People's Party on the Federal list.26 words
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Article86 1928-04-04 9 Municipal Council Seats CHINESE RATEPAYERS REPRESENTED Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, April 3. The Municipal Council and the Chinese Ratepayers' Association rrached a modus Vivendi this afternoon regarding Chinese representation on the Council, which removes a long and outstanding Chinese grievance. Under an arrangement between the bodiesReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 86 words
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Article100 1928-04-04 9 FUNDS OPENED IN BRITAIN King and Queen Open the Lists Reuter's Service. London, April 3. His Majesty the King has given £500 and the Queen £250 to a Fund opened by the Lord Mayors of London. Cardiff and Newcastle for the relief of women suffering from theReuter's Service. - 100 words
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Article86 1928-04-04 9 Alleged Tragedy in Life of Red Chief Reuter's Service. London, April 4. "The Morning Post" gives prominence to a story from Paris that Trotsky is believed to be dying somewhere in Siberia from a bullet wound. It states that Trotsky was fired on last week by a youngReuter's Service. - 86 words
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Article64 1928-04-04 9 Reuter's Service. Washington,, April 3. Secretary Mellon told the Senate Finance Committee that he did not anticipate any material change in business conditions for the remainder of 1928 from the preceding two years. The $290,000,000 tax reduction must perhaps be cut dcwn to $182,000,000, which would beReuter's Service. - 64 words
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Article36 1928-04-04 9 Reuter's Service. The Hague, April 3. A demonstration of radio-telephony between the Hague and Batavia during the week-end was most successful. The voices were readily recognised and there was perfect audibility in both directions.Reuter's Service. - 36 words
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Article39 1928-04-04 9 [Havas Agency] Paris, April 3. On her trial off l'Orient the new French 10,000-ton cruiser Tourville attained a speed of 36.15 knots, beating the world's record previously held by the sister ship Duguesne with 35.3 knots.39 words
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Article41 1928-04-04 9 Reuter's Service. Berlin, April 3. Twenty thousand Saxon metal workers have struck, bringing to a standstill a large number of workshops. Saxon industrialists are meeting on April 5 to consider the question of locking out all metal workers.Reuter's Service. - 41 words
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Article35 1928-04-04 9 Reuter's Service. Sekondi, April 4. The former Colonial Minister, Mr. J. H. Thomas, opened the new Takoradi harbour on the Gold Coast. The harbour covers two hundred acres and cost four million sterling.Reuter's Service. - 35 words
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Article29 1928-04-04 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Rome, April 3. Extensive floods have played great havoc in North Italy, especially in the Venice and Cremona provinces, rendering 800 families homeless.29 words
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Article253 1928-04-04 9 Spinning Combine Arranged BANKS READY TO HELP Amalgamation Only Method of Salvation Reuter's Service. London, April 3. Under the scheme promoted by the Cotton l am Association for a proposed combine of the mills of the American section of the spinning trade, the combine will beReuter's Service. - 253 words
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Article106 1928-04-04 9 ALICE IN WONDERLAND SOLD Record Price Paid By An American Reuter's Service. London, April 3. The English record price of £15,400 was paid at Southeby's for the original manuscript of Lewis Carrol's "Alice in Wonderland." The purchaser is Doctor Rosenbach of Philadelphia. The vendor was the originalReuter's Service. - 106 words
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Article84 1928-04-04 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 4. At the annual meeting of the Kuala Lumpur branch of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya, Mr. Ramplen Jones retired from the Chairmanship and Mr. F. W. Douglas was elected as his successor. It was reported that the membership during the84 words
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Article78 1928-04-04 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 3. The examination of witnesses in connection with the bankruptcy of R. M. N. Nagappa Pillay was continued in the Supreme Court to-day. The bankrupt said that in November last his liabilities amounted to a million dollars. His assets stood at $300,00078 words
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Article42 1928-04-04 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 3. Three native fishermen rescued a European woman from drowning near the Springtide Hotel. She was in the water with a baby and had got into difficulties when the natives brought her ashore.42 words
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Article25 1928-04-04 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 3. Teoh Ching Yeong was to-day fined $500 or six months' imprisonment for illegal possession of liquor.25 words
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Advertisement280 1928-04-04 9 1 YOU GO. in either of the I ff hemispheres, yon will always find thai 9 DOr 7inM S iil?Sl Up n 9 BULL- I 9 22S G JJINNESS yon will he certain el fl obtaining Guinness at its best 5{ I Porter's Bottling is carried oat by highly I280 words
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Article554 1928-04-04 10 Khehs and Cantonese Resume Work SHOEMAKERS ACCEPT A 20 PER CENT INCREASE After a holdout of approximately forty days the shoemaking strikers, numbering in the neighbourhood of 1,700 and comprising Cantonese, Khehs and Hylams, are gradually returning to their proprietors. A great majority of the Khehs have554 words
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Article171 1928-04-04 10 Ladies of Empress of Australia Party One English lady and two American Badies, all of them passengers aboard the world-girdling C.P.O.S. Empress of Australia. were victims in a motor crash near Kamakura on March 3. They were Mrs. Cl&ra A. Hunt (56) of Birmingham, England; Mrs. Paul J.171 words
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Article121 1928-04-04 10 Large Quantity of Leather Stolen Three Chinese were this morning produced before Mr. N. D. Mudie, the District Judge, on charges of housebreaking and theft in respect of 370 sheets of leather valued at $900. Prosecuting Chief Court Inspector Meredith said that the robbery was a wellplanned one.121 words
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Article35 1928-04-04 10 Lady Stanley, wife of H. E. the Governor 'of Ceylon, will probably leave the Island in August for England and will be away for aboat six months. She will be accompanied m by her children.35 words
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Article369 1928-04-04 10 IMPORTANT MARINE INSURANCE CLAIM Goods Damaged on Trip to Manila Before Mr. Justice S) coule at the Supreme Court to-day Messrs. Choo Teak and Co. claimed $33,012.40 from the Po On Marine and Fire Insurance and Godown Co., Ltd., on a Marine policy of insurance. Mr. Roland St.369 words
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Article267 1928-04-04 10 Linking Portuguese Colony With Shekki (Macao News Bureau) Macao, March 20. Observers of Chinese affairs will view with satisfaction the brilliant promise of events now so manifest in China. In perfect keeping with the evidences of progress was the opening on Sunday, of the first section of267 words
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Article242 1928-04-04 10 One of the ancient arts of the church is going to be revived again in Wesley Methodist Church Hall at 8:30 on Friday night. The Mystery Play which was so popular in the Middle Ages as a regular part of the Church programme has been almost forgotten242 words
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Article55 1928-04-04 10 A qualifying examination for four vacant probationerships in the Malay Administrative Service will be held simultaneously at the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, and the Malay College, Kuala Kangsar, on May 2. Two of the vacancies are reserved for candidates from the Malay College, and the other two for candidates from55 words
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Article, Illustration694 1928-04-04 10 BOXING Song and Clever Mauro Ready FILIPINO SUPREMELY CONFIDENT Judges Will Have no Trouble The New World boxing arena will undoubtedly be the scene of a record crowd on Saturday night when V. C. Song and Clever Mauro clash in their return battle, which is scheduled for twelve694 words
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Article218 1928-04-04 10 Old Rafflesians Too Strong For S.C.R.C. An interesting Cricket match was played on Sunday last at the S.C.R.C. ground between the Old Rafflesians' Association and the S.C.R.C. Scores:— S.C.R.C.—Evan Wong, c Ignatius b Leijssius, 30; Ong Siow Hian, c and b Retnam, 34; Koon Chow Tat, c Retnam b218 words
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Article61 1928-04-04 10 S.C.R.C. Final to be Played on Saturday Members are reminded that an At Home" will be held at the S.C.R.C. on Friday, the 6th instant. The tennis final between Mr. Hooi Hye and Mr. Bcng Soo, which was postponed last Saturday on account of rain, will be played off61 words
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Article33 1928-04-04 10 TIES FOR TO-MORROW Semi-Final Single Handicap "B" R. Nicholson vs. Winner of E. S. Monteiro and C. W. Webb. G. Tessansohn vs. Winner of J. R. Brown and R. de Souza.33 words
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Article100 1928-04-04 10 Greenlane Party to Meet Chinese Friendly Assn. A return match of three singles and two doubles between The Greenlane Badminton Party and The Chinese Friendly Association will be played on the 7th inst. at 3 p.m. at the former's court at Upper Serargoon Road. A group photograph will be100 words
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Article78 1928-04-04 10 Malay Volunteer R. C. Spoon Shoot The following are the results of the Spoon Shoot held in connection with the Malay V.R.C., at the Farrer Range on Sunday afternoon:— 200 yds.—Net, Sergt. Mohamed bin Tahir; handicap, Pte. Abdul Rahim. bin H. A. Aziz. 500 yds.—Net, Lieut. H. A.78 words
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Article51 1928-04-04 10 Penang R. C. to Play Cricket, Football Tennis at Padang The Penang Recreation Club are sending teams to Singapore during Easter week-end to play the S.R.C. at cricket, football and tennis. A dance will be given at the Drill Hall on Saturday, for which tickets are now on51 words
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Article120 1928-04-04 10 An Incident Characteristic of His Good Nature An incident characteristic of the Prince's friendliness and good nature occurred at the White Hart Hotel,. Windsor, on February 17, when his Royal Highness, who is High Steward of the borough, was the guest of honour at the annual venison120 words
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Article222 1928-04-04 10 S.C.C. BEAT BENDEMEER BY SINGLE GOAL Lack of Goad Finishing Mars Club's Game A single goal decided the issue between the S.C.C. and the Bendemeer Club at the Padang last evening and although the Club did not field their strongest eleven they were worthy of a larger margin. On222 words
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47 1928-04-04 10 On Monday, at the Kubu Plain ground, Malacca, a triendly game of soccer was played between the United Chinese Association and the Stadt House Team, which ended in a victory of eight goals to nil in favour of the Chinese.47 words
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Article375 1928-04-04 10 lakau (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Ltd. The fourth annual ordinary general meeting of the Tak.au (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on February 21* at 6, Lloyd's Avenue, E.C. Mr. W. C. E. Gibson (the Chairman) ?aid that the year's profits showed a considerable falling off from the previous375 words
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Article151 1928-04-04 10 Too Much Dancing and Too Little Home Life The Solomon of Woolwich is about to re are. J. H. Morley, probation officer of Woolwich, who has persuaded 235 married couples who had applied for divorce to continue to live together happily, is going to give up trying151 words
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Article75 1928-04-04 10 Ford has recently entered the role of raw material supplier to the rubber trade. He has accumulated a sun"l ,r of pitch as a by-product from one of his industries, and is sending his representatives to call on the rubber trade to endeavour to sell it direct to them. Pitch75 words
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Article440 1928-04-04 10 Jury Return Open Verdict EVIDENCE OF UNCONVINCING Continuing to give evidence before Coroner yesterday, Mr. J. \V. Hern;. Municipal employee who was chargi connexion with the Geylang smash in 9 an aged Chinese nonia was killed, said he was of the opinion that the Rugh, was trying440 words
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Article157 1928-04-04 10 Princess Recovers Her Title by Divorce C row ned a Princess by the decree an American Divorce Court, Theresa Owana Kaoheleani regained her royal tit n Honolulu recently when Judge A. E Steadman, of the Circuit Court, in grant her a divorce on the grounds of desertion and157 words
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Article81 1928-04-04 10 Inspectors' Good Work Appreciated Chief Inspector F. G. King and D. W. Dale have loth received tions from the 1.G.P., Mr. H. Fan their services leading to the am Chinese who were tonneced Thompson Road murder in wh former was believed to have t» alive. One accused was81 words
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Article118 1928-04-04 10 Solution of Number The following is the solution word No. 65, entries for which 12 noon to-day. In to-morrow The "Malaya Tribune" the results solution with Crossword No. «»7 published. Across:—1. Absent; 6. Trac: 1" 11. Teach; 12. Lect; 13. Tea; 1 15. Tash; 17. Eta; 18.118 words
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Article397 1928-04-04 11 BISLEY COMPETITION ARRANGEMENTS Tennis, Football and Polo Activities <>ur Own Correspondent.) Colombo, March 24. »aa are almost complete to ma to represent India for th? laic Cup and the Mackinnon al IMsley this year, and remains enly the selection of Bides, it is understood, will from members397 words
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Article153 1928-04-04 11 Special Services Being Held by Hethesda Mission Apostle and High Pries: m, will be the subject at ter services at Bethesda as Friday, April 6. v. Speakers—Mr. AshMr. Bird. Mr. Grenier. Humanity. Speakers—Mr Mr. Daat Satarday, April 7. Atoning Death and Re- aken—Mr. Blick. Mr. Van erg, Mr.153 words
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Article45 1928-04-04 11 "Malay Mail" announces the death, day morning, at the European K.L., of Mr. C. R. Cormac. a n titrur in Kuala Lumpur, at the an. Mr. ..rrnac retired from Telegraph* Department, in Superintendent, Negri SemI'ahang. in May, L 922. He dow, four daughters, and two45 words
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Article446 1928-04-04 11 EGYPTIAN NATIVES' RUSE Pasteur Treatment for Drug Addicts Ex Africa semper aliquid novi" fpw average readers would suspect any connection between rabies and narcotics but that by thr jr r relation exist'is U the foilowincr remarkable incident: a certai n village in Lower Egypt, which was not particularly446 words
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Article210 1928-04-04 11 The health bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau, for the week ended March 24, is as follows:— Sutz:—l plague cases and 2 deaths. Aden:—l 66 plague cases and 146 deaths as against 189 cases and 134 deaths during the preceding week. Basrah:—l smallpox case and 1210 words
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Article59 1928-04-04 11 Mr. Sam Wright. Acting Gaoler, Muar. and Mrs. Wright were entertained to a farewell ronggeng by the Prison Staff on March 30, on the eve of his transfer to Johore Bahru to take up his substantive appointment there. Although Mr. and Mrs. Wright were residents of Muar only for a59 words
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Advertisement70 1928-04-04 11 IF YOUR HEAD FEELS LIKE THIS if you are headachy. liverish, bilious, illtempered, "blue," try a little dose of Pmkettes to-night and you'll feel 100 per cent better in the morning. Pinkettes are laxative perfection, gentl" stimulating the liver, PinketteS correcting constipation, banishing bilious attacks, clearing the skin, aiding digestion.70 words
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Advertisement332 1928-04-04 11 TO-NIGHT! WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4. TO-NIGHT! NEW WOULD SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS —KELANTAN JVHK YoNG THE CITY OPERA will stage a New Romantic Arabian f Play I D A LID OF TURKESTAN In which you will see the different phases of LOVE and INTRIGUE. The play as usual will be intercepted by332 words
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Advertisement128 1928-04-04 11 I z 9 T w Z a i "Better be sure I than sorry M l Better make certain Born 1820 J>-CSw Still going t Strong/ J //J Cfctainablefpom ev**ry good Dealer or from the Sole Agents:- t j JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Singapore, Penang Kuala Lumpur.128 words
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Article176 1928-04-04 12 Local Traffic (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune.) Sir,—May I, through the medium of your valuable paper, draw the attention of the officer concerned to the traffic in Middle Road, Selegie Road, Wilkie Road and Short Street, particularly to the junction of these places. The176 words
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Article157 1928-04-04 12 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune.) Sir,—A friend of mine has sent me a copy of a very interesting book which he has just published and which I fancy may be of considerable interest to many. The title of the book is World Predictions and the author is157 words
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Article683 1928-04-04 12 Annual Game With Gadong, Brunei (From Our Own Correspondent.) Labuan, March M. The annual scceer match between Labuan and a team from Gadong Estate, Brunei, took place on the 24th instant. This year the visitors invaded Labuan in greater numbers than they did last year, three launches and683 words
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Advertisement432 1928-04-04 12 g GALAXY CINEMA ARCADIA CINEMA g GEVLANG KATONG g G] From Wednes., April 4to Fri., April 6. From Tuesday, Api. 3to Thursday, Api. 5. ffl ifj An Action-full Chinese Picture KEN MAYNABD in H [5 "THE CHIVaLRY OF OLD" FIGHTING COURAGE 99 I Qj Showing all the skills of Chinese432 words
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Advertisement526 1928-04-04 12 You H never THEY NEVER |W CRAVEN A CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES MADE "SPEC I ALLY to MADE IN LONDON ££2^ PREVENT SORE THROATS By CARRERAS, Ltd. purity, quality merit SOLE AGENTS :-HUTT EN BACH LAZARUS SONS, LTD., SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH, KUALA-LUMPUR 2J_2__re__________T~S_^ 1 Fiberite Trunks. I a I 0526 words
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Article442 1928-04-04 13 Singapore, March 31. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 52 Beef, stew or curry kati 48 Pork, lean kati 62 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 52 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati Sz Hens (Locally reared) kati 92 Ducks each 92 Pigeons, domestic,442 words
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Article, Illustration228 1928-04-04 13 On This Day___ April 4 is the birthday of the modern British Commonwealth of Nations as a freely co-operating association of selfgoverning units, for on that date in 1887 the first Colonial Conference assembled in the drab Colonial Office in Downing Street and was welcomed by Lord Salisbury, the then228 words
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Advertisement810 1928-04-04 13 «g* oo I mmmmmm^amamsm |]j ASBESTOS-CEMENT Flat and Corrugated Sheets, Roofing Slates and Tiles I MANUFACTURE I tor Economy, Efficiency aod Reliability 8 Non-Conductive and Everlasting. I Acknowledged by Engineers as the Best. S Jri nj ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF 8 THE BORNEO CO LTD. I I (Incorporated in England.) X810 words
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Advertisement537 1928-04-04 13 THE FEVER PERIL. Not Difficult to Overcome. Suffering, from Malaria "on and off for years," not baing able to take quinine in any form by luouth, ranaini; to hospital every tine and taking quinine injections, was the unp.easant experience ol' Mr. C. 0. H. Stevens o. iiohii Ue fcunu great537 words
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Advertisement1053 1928-04-04 13 a AUCTION SALE CHEONG KOON SENG AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE SINGAPORE TOWN AND COUNTRY PROPERTIES AND ONE TONGKANG At Messrs: Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s Saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street. CN WEDNESDAY APUIL 11, AT 2.30 P.M. Lot I.—Valuable 999 years' leasehold land and shop-house known as No. 35 Jeddah Inr1,053 words
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Advertisement450 1928-04-04 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL We have removed to our new premises No. 35 Selegie Road, Singapore as from the Ist day of April, 1928. CHOP POW SOON, Tailors, 35, Selegie Road. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the services of Mr. Leo Dye with this Company are terminated as450 words
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Advertisement421 1928-04-04 14 TO LET OFFICE TO LET—First Floor. Apply Hai Hsin Film Co., Ltd., 116, Robinson Road. TO LET—From Ist March, 1928, terrace houses Nos. 8, 9 and 10 Chapel Road. Water laid on. Apply to Rahamin Penhas, 86 Robinson Road, Singapore. TO LET—Raffles Chambers, three sections 2nd floor, area 2,680 square421 words
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Advertisement501 1928-04-04 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, Hir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,501 words
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Advertisement649 1928-04-04 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.649 words
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Advertisement457 1928-04-04 14 INSURANCE THE vkwS soIJTH S3L%& BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT iA>WEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. I—. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital457 words
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Advertisement154 1928-04-04 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN UNITEp ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S HEAD OFFICE: BINGAPO 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca J><reeL Singapore. 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECTOi See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khck Khiam, Eso. (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah154 words
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Advertisement413 1928-04-04 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P, 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES i Incorporated in England) PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. j LAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM ATION CO., LONDON AND Ml EAST MAIL SERVICE. r Contract with His Majesty's Government.) I WARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 ar 9,000 Apr 6413 words
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Advertisement426 1928-04-04 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG Sailing 4th April 1928. For Freight, passage and other particulars Apply to the agents:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Including HUGO STINNES LINIEN and DEUTSCH—AUSTRALISCHE426 words
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Advertisement468 1928-04-04 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER Vi l (Incorporated in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. t ALSTER due Spore Apr 18 t PFALZ due Spore May 17 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t HAIMON due Spore Apr 14 t AACHEN due468 words
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Advertisement223 1928-04-04 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l 9 x /i hours) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday 4223 words
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Advertisement421 1928-04-04 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonn age Destination n u o^ii Hakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, Fushimi Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, 26 W Hakozaki Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, 10 HakusanMaru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, KitanoMaru 8,000 M'seilles, London, *Z J fHaruna Maru421 words
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Advertisement223 1928-04-04 16 I Cool yourself with a bottle of jjj POPULAR J Aerated Waters. Obtainable from all Dealers: jjj Popular Aerated Water Works I 26, 28 30, CHOON GUAN STREET, I I (off Anson Road). ,phone m A Why Modern Womaa I I[— j I like Copeland I I Electric Refrigeration. I223 words
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