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Title Section21 1928-04-20 1 The Malaya Tribune V* XV. -No. 90 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 192821 words
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Advertisement98 1928-04-20 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH «g MB does not FADE. Mm doe not SHRINK. 9 wears LONGER. Korean Products Co. Kraa Basah Road. SINGAPORE. 'Phone 324. 0 The Only Genuine j IpOSEOPF PATENT® j j Specially Made for the Tropics. I Seven Jewels J# Lever Movement j Nickel i&% Screw Case98 words
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Advertisement11 1928-04-20 1 "FLORODOR" f» Washing Suitings For Tropical Ay Wear HIGH STREET, Singapore.11 words
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Article340 1928-04-20 2 Footballers' Thanks (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune.) Sir—Will you please allow me a brief space in your paper to express my grati- 1 tucie to the many friends who during our short stay here have shown us much kindnoss that now on the eve340 words
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Article236 1928-04-20 2 Last Subscription List for Year 1926-27 The following is the seventh and finr.l list of subscriptions for 1926—1927. Previously acknrwledgid $33,040.42 Cross-word Puzzle $504.00 Meyer Bros $300.00 Hon. Mrs. G. C. Clarke $300.00 Robinson Co., Ltd. M00.00 Frankel Brothers $25.0C Per Mrs. Renton:—Mr. H. H. Clarke $10.00236 words
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Article112 1928-04-20 2 Ng one, says a home paper, seems to have reminded the Archbishop of Canterbury that in objecting to shingled beads in women he was taking up an attitude diametrically opposed to that of another emini nt Churchman who would have rejoiced ..t the piv*ent fashion in girls* hnir«lre*sing. Thene was112 words
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Advertisement342 1928-04-20 2 Those excruciating pains in the back! Do not bungle or lose any lime, but attack rheumatism at its root. Take <Bayeb Tablets of ASPIRIN and reinforce their action by rubbing into the painful parts Spiros£il-Soliiiion which penetrates deeply into the skin. This double treatment brings about a certain, rapid and342 words
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Advertisement386 1928-04-20 2 S INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMEMTJ K 3 Sole Importers I 1 ONE MODEL FOR f|HJlll| EVERY POCKET SPYDER f 1.600 3 TORPEDO $1.750 <) 8AL00N 2 D°°RS S2.300 r^^f^-i ■J II n* B ?i Cy~\2Z TORPEDO 3 rTJI3 4 5 SEATER 12.300 Ul > re M 'Jx?*~~ 5 TORPEDO386 words
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Article925 1928-04-20 3 Sir Oliver Lodge Tells Reminiscences SO-CALLED DEAD ARE NOT EXTINCT Sir Oliver Lodge, who is seventy-seven Mars old, gave some interesting reminiscences at a meeting held in Lady Lawson Johnston's house in Portman Square, London, in aid of the Hospital Fund for London. He alked in925 words
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Advertisement270 1928-04-20 3 The Right Word in the Right Place! Undoubtedly THE BEST MOUTHFUL! 'Phone 3463. mmmmmßmm |g* 1 ——i Before Baby is born Calcium is life itself to all body cells, for without it the cells die, and even a slight shortage is now recognised as the underlying cause of many common270 words
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Advertisement639 1928-04-20 3 Hi TO BE mum Eczema Over Head and Face. Cuticura Healed. 'My baby had eczema when he was about six weeks old. It began with a little red patch, and spread until it was all over one side of his head and face. Sometimes it would be wet and then639 words
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Advertisement190 1928-04-20 3 Orange Squash I A GENUINE DRINK S I Made of Fresh Oranges I I and the Finest Sugir i J NOT J I A Chemical Drink I but I I Transparently Pure and Natural I There's health in every bottle." j I I OBTAINABLE AT ALL DEALERS. H Bottled in190 words
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Article798 1928-04-20 4 VISITOR'S OPINION OF LIFE IN SIAM Flappers Are American Girls of The East There seems to bo no end to dosir: on the part of vir'iors to Bangkok t record their impressions. Th? following extracts are taken from an article appearing in a London paper to hand798 words
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Article163 1928-04-20 4 Lieutenant-Colonel P. R. Whalley, in a letter to a Home paper, states: —The principal objection to the Government restriction of rubber is the grave effect it has on the enterprise and energy of the managers of estates in British territory. If an estate is restricted for an indefinite period to163 words
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Advertisement105 1928-04-20 4 mjm. TSMB3& '$sffiji«L i 5 <' vPs-s ML H Yv/»7 ZyT/VT\ < w c j e f am e to Sir Henry Irving. He was a creator of parts—and could put the breath of life into almost any character MADE BY anc bri n S success to any play. j105 words
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Advertisement244 1928-04-20 4 eSZSZSaS2SSSZSZSESZSZSZSZSZSZSZSZSZSZSiSZSZSZSZSZSZSZSZSZSSSZSZSZSZS2aQa^^~ j l 9 Messrs. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. g beg to announce the arrival of I s THE NEW 1928 I r His Master's Voice" I CABINET MODELS' 1 I with the I New PATENT RE-ENTRANT TONE CHAMBER New No. 5 SOUNDBOX, New TONE ARM. I These instruments are244 words
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Article304 1928-04-20 5 Unjust Dismissal of Customs Professor Much indignation has been aroused in all circles in Peking by the dismissal of Professor William Price from the Customs College after 15 years' Service, on one month's notice, without compensation, other than a complimentary expression of regret. Professor Price for the previous304 words
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Article445 1928-04-20 5 Singapore, April 14. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 52 Beef, stew or curry kati 47 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 53 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 78 Hens (Locally reared) kati 83 Ducks each 90 Pigeons, domestic,445 words
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Advertisement434 1928-04-20 5 WORN-OUT WITH PAIN iv* of misery, nights of torture, iatins m 4V m J °f Rheumatism, the pains of Sciatica, Scalding Urine, RYWptOSJM ol Kidney Trouble by VVitt't Kidney and Bladder Pill". L-ear-oltl remedy recommended by everywhere, and used the world over. Imiirs <>i taking the first dose you mill434 words
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Advertisement580 1928-04-20 5 CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN CURED. A Remedy for Consumption Has Been Found DERK P. YOMKERMAN, DISCOVERER OF THE NEW REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION. Marvellous as it may seem after centuries of failure, a remedy has been discovered that has cured the deadly Consumption even in the advanced stages of tne disease. No580 words
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Advertisement151 1928-04-20 5 TILLEY SAFETY-FIRST LAMPS. Burn Common Kerosene Oil (not benzine) ALL BRITISH ft Q 300 CP. All Tropical Models are wind and insect proof. No Noise. No Smell. As supplied to tne General Post Office, Police and Medical Departments, Government Monopolies, Municipality, etc., also to the Shipping, Rubber and Tin Mining151 words
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Advertisement115 1928-04-20 5 !l fife, MANILA CIGARS I Sk new stocks just arrived X Vsg&|\ Reina Victoria $3.95 p« box of :>o Jo Londres $4.95 per 100 jj 1 Perfectos $2.75 per 25 V/ AT Ln Yak M. S. Ally Co. U wt* 'iHEm Battery Road, Singapore. S j ScWffoer 4 Co. IrylkW115 words
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Advertisement230 1928-04-20 6 iNPIRE CINEMA From Thursday, April 19 to Monday, April 23. I I The Great China Production I PRINCESS STONE I (Thye Peng Tian Kok) lt> a wonder, we have the picture that every people is waiting I for. The best picture v Great Star have ever produced. See how How230 words
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Advertisement173 1928-04-20 6 Amusements. f ALHAMBRA i 3 'PHONE 909 jjj (TAN CHENG KEE A Co., Ltd.. Proprietor..) j a FROM FRIDAY, APRIL 20. j g AT 9 P.M. j if WE TAKE PLEASURE IN PRESENTING: j J A United Artists Special I THE MAGIC I FLAME I Ii with J Ronald Col173 words
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Advertisement491 1928-04-20 6 EETY CINEMA n Albert Beneoolen Street» 'PHONE NoTsi56 MDAY. APRIL 20 TO THURSDAY APRIL 26. Lent Show at 7.30 Sharp AINE HAMMFRSTfclN ithout failure, supported by a'cast without a Haw, m "BROADWAY GOLD" She married a man who was about to die but -he lived 1 In 7 Parts. SN00KUM491 words
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Article108 1928-04-20 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, April 20. !i irf (Entrance Gate 1) -2; Hyacinthus 21. Nan Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Sb t 18; City of Palermo 16. En'p.rr l),»ck (Entrance Gate 3) Fooksang tt. Empin Dock (Entrance Gate 4) I "mpanion 46; Katong 48;108 words
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Article682 1928-04-20 7 VISIT OF HON. MR. W. ORMSBY-.GORE Particular Attention Paid to Budgrafting Mr. Ormsby-Gore accompanied by Mr Lloyd and Mr. Creasy visited the Rubber Research Institute at Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, the 14th instant. The party was introduced by Mr. Peel, Chief Secretary and was received by the Director,682 words
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Article73 1928-04-20 7 British Official Wireless London, April 19. Paris 124 New York 4.88 11)32 Brussels 34.97 Geneva 25.33 Amsterdam 12.1075 Milan 92.55 Berlin 20.42 Stockholm 18.18 Copenhagen 18.20 Oslo 18.24 Vienna 34.725 Prague 164.75 Helsingfors 194 Madrid 29.125 Lisbon 2.125 Athens 372.5 Bucharest 779.5 Rio 5 59 64 Buenos Aires 47British Official Wireless - 73 words
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Article115 1928-04-20 7 Mr. Cnung Ah Ming, J.P., M.S.C., as Vice-President of the Perak Lawn Tennis Association, entertained the President and Committee of the Association and the European and Chinese tennis teams who played in Ipoh at last week-end to a sumptuous dinner at the Grand Hotel, Ipoh. Amongst those present was the115 words
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Article199 1928-04-20 7 Favour Handing Over Siglap to Municipality At a meeting of the Rural Board this morning, lhe Hon'ble Commissioner of Lands (Mr. J. W. W. Hughes) presiding, c: rtain propi sals by the Singapore Municipal Commissioners for the extension of their boundaries at Siglap were discussed. It was announced199 words
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Article443 1928-04-20 7 Singapore, April 19. The greater part of the period under review passed quietly, all markets being fairly steady. On Wednesday, however, there was a sudden break, London falling %d to 7 T h d and New York cent gold to 16% cents gold. To-day London remains unchanged443 words
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Article117 1928-04-20 7 Gaiety Cinema Film production of "The Cat a f nd £i snary'"5 nary he sta^e P lft y of which startled the world for three su-jtessive years without a break, is the special attraction of the Gaiety Cinema to-night. Almost from the very first, foot action commences in117 words
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Article35 1928-04-20 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Es. 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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Article255 1928-04-20 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE n- a c M Singapore, April 20 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $315 Q Rice, Siam 2 <?wr w Buyer* Sellers Rice Siam I 11«; M"" 1 p ePP« 73.00 Rice Ranf oon" I $232 l*" Pe arl Ta P ioca 8-?5 Rice: per bag 112255 words
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Article55 1928-04-20 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION 12 o'clock noon April 20 R.S.S. «I ual to Standard Q.C.F. Spot ""lav m!!'™ Standard K.S.S. on Tender April May-June 30 30 *4 July-Sept. 30^ Tone of Market:—Stagnant." Oct.-Dec. 29*4 Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet SVsd __Newjrork:-Spot Sheet G. cents 17V, per_lb.,July-Sept.55 words
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Article685 1928-04-20 7 ISSUED B\ FRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS Singapore, April 2D, 10 a.m. MINING Issue )v al e Tr Buyers. Sellers, fci Asam Kumbang 44|_ |fi £1 BangTin Tin 39j- 40*1 1 Batang Padang 0.50 0.55 ci rk tU j CaVeS 132^ fcl Lnenderiang 16 9 17685 words
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Article394 1928-04-20 7 Issue TO-DAY'S PRICES S* 1 Fra. r Lyall 7 S 5t, res Co. Evatt. 1 Allenby 1.25 1.3& 1.25 1.50 1 Alor Gajah 1.10 1.30 1.10 1.30 1 A. Kuning 0.30 0.35 0.40 0.50 2 Am. Malay 2.00 2.50 2.25 2.50 1 A. Hitam 2.00 2.50 2.25 2.50394 words
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Article593 1928-04-20 7 "MERCENARY MARY" ATTRACTIVE Banvard's Achieve Another Big Success The Victoria Theatre last evening was again well attended for the second night of Banvard's return season and not one of the patrons went away dissatisfied with the entertainment they received. From the start the show went fast and furious,593 words
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Article55 1928-04-20 7 Miss Winifred Holtby, a Yorkshire woman novelist and Press writer, in an address to the York Women's Luncheon Club, said that any sort of opinion could get into the Press to-day, and she related that when she first went into journalism Mr. Wickham Steed said: "Always remember that vice is55 words
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Advertisement52 1928-04-20 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Do $40 extra a month interest you. We want agents, ladies as well as gentlemen, to sell during spare time well advertised lines. Liberal commission. Box 646, c o Malaya Tribune. THE HAPPY VALLEY NIGHTLY The Java Kronchong Combination Party (consisting ot 26 artists) MEDALISTS of Sumatra, Borneo52 words
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Miscellaneous393 1928-04-20 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. April 20 10:30 a.m., 10:39 p.m. ait ward mail due. ird Meeting, 11 a.m. me ward mail doses 8 a.m.; 1 p.m. mail closes 6 p.m. S.C.C. vs. S.R.C, S.R.C. Gardens, 5 p.m. New World, 9:15 p.m. t Victoria Theatre, 9:30 p.m. To-morrow, April 21 11:18 a.m.,393 words
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Miscellaneous80 1928-04-20 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS oo Pr i o o™ amme f Drills up 10 and for A Pr« I.'JS. To-day, April 20 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, Company Parade. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. C. Band, Band Practice. 5:15 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, Malay Coy., Company Parade. To-morrow, April 21 2:30 p.m.—Bukit Timah80 words
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Miscellaneous102 1928-04-20 7 THE WEATHER Meteorological Weekly 1 Report Hill Station records for the seven day* ending at midnight on Saturday, April 14: Penang Hill Altitude of observation (feet above M. S. L.) 2,100. Average mean shade temperature (deg. F.) 71.579. Total evaporation (in .3. Total rainfall (in inches) 1.409. Taiping Hill Altitude102 words
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Obituary98 1928-04-20 8 DEATH LIM—Lim Kwee Eng, alias Lim Tiok Chye, aged 70, at No. 9, Mohamed Sultan Road, on the 17th instant at 6 p.m. He is survived by his widow; 3 sons, Lim Choo Kiat, Choo Kong and Choo Seng, 4 daughters-in-law, 4 daughters, 4 sons-in-law, Chew98 words
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Article865 1928-04-20 8 Symptoms of the changing mentality of Russia are to be found constantly in the news telegrams covering incidents on Russian soil. Yesterday it was reported that "continual affrays are occurring in Russian border villages between detachments of the Red army, and peasants, who refuse to pay taxes consisting865 words
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Article206 1928-04-20 8 The usual weekly cinema show, arranged in the interest of members and friends, will be held at the V.M.C.A. tonight, Friday, at 8:30. The main picture is a Fox production, "The Cradle Snatchers." The Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ended April 7 shows a death rate of 29.02206 words
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Article751 1928-04-20 8 Mr. J. W. Simmons, British Adviser. Trengganu, has been appointed to act as British Resident, Negri Sembilan. Mr. Aw Boon Haw sent $10,000 through the Ho Hong Bank to the Nanking Government yesterday. This sum is to be used for the wounded and disabled soldiers in the751 words
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Article1294 1928-04-20 8 j "What ahor.ions," wrote Wil .in one ot his few insincere m i these essays! Wha; errors, what I transitions, what crooked reasoi I lame conclusions! How lit'], I and that little how ill! Of j did not mean it, unless he venting a momentary spleen lof his1,294 words
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Advertisement379 1928-04-20 8 S2SaSESESHSHS2SZSHS2S2S2SHSaSZS2SaS2SaSZS2SZSaSZSasaSZSZSZSBS2SESSSaSZSZS2SZSBffI 1 finest E1 Oriente EST I MANILA FABRICA DE TABACO3, INC. MANILA R I CIGARS T— L CIGABS S HIGH GRADE MANILA CIGARS S I EXCLUSIVELY IMPORTED BY ROBINSON CO., LTD. I HIGH LIFE MBBBMMB PESFECTOS ffl 5, per box of 50 at $475 Nett. F«r box ol 25379 words
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Advertisement136 1928-04-20 8 "PAGODA" 555 LATEST SHADES include. Gun Metal, Silver, Moonlight, Pougee and Flint. Now Stocked by NAMSEN'S 53, High Street. IRRESISTIBLE P ACOLE REMOVES DIRT AND STAIN From all Utensils, Earthenware, Sinks, etc. Rarely Equalled Never Excelled, Cheaper Than AIL 35 cts. 22 oz. Cartons. 3 for $1.00 Wholesale only from136 words
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Article101 1928-04-20 9 Money Traced to Irish ll!;| riSH COMMUNISTS WELL PAID -That Kind of Thing Has Got To Stop" Reuter's Service London, April 20. ..j h he completest evidence that a jmber of Treasury notes issued bank in Great Britain passed -sion of the Communist Party to CommunistReuter's Service - 101 words
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Article93 1928-04-20 9 British Official Wireless London, April 19. v t y asked the Home Secrer!"use of Commons whether in t that Bank of England notes ns described as Iri: h gunmen Easter for being in illegal t '-arms hau been traced to institutions in this country, inquiries as to whether anyBritish Official Wireless - 93 words
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Article55 1928-04-20 9 Reuter's Service I London, April 19. In the House of Commons, in reply to Sir Wm. Joynson-Hicks conreport that Bank of England >uml on Irish gunmen had been hack to a Russian bank in Great He consequently was inquiring satisfied that Russian money was ;>•<! in attemptsReuter's Service - 55 words
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Article204 1928-04-20 9 POINCARISM IS MAIN ISSUE Only Statesman Who Can Handle Situation Reuter's Service Paris, April 19. Th»' main issue of the French elections, wfr- h the firs; ballot is on April 22 and th- second and final on April 29, is the n < i the continuance of theReuter's Service - 204 words
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Article98 1928-04-20 9 Negotiations Proceeding for Settlement Reuter's Service London, April 19. House of Commons, replying to il, Mr. Locker-Lampson said that i: claim for reparation for the 1 of the British consulate at •y Nationalist troops had been Majesty's Government regarded i" as covered by the statement in •■'it- Chen'sReuter's Service - 98 words
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Article23 1928-04-20 9 Reuter's Service j London, April 19. House ol Lords the Strait Settlei Johore Territorial Waters Bill pasted the committee stageReuter's Service - 23 words
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Article133 1928-04-20 9 Popular Liner Long I Overdue S.O.S. CALL HEARD OVER WEEK AGO Reuter's Service London, April 19. A message received at Barry states that American destroyers have returned to Honolulu after a week's vain search for the liner Asiatic Prince with a crew of 22 British and 30Reuter's Service - 133 words
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Article172 1928-04-20 9 DISCUSSIONS ABOUT TO BEGIN Sir Gilbert Clayton Leaves London for Jeddah Reuter's Service I London, April 10. Sir Gilbert Clayton, head of the British mission to Ibn Saud, with whom he will discuss outstanding Anglo-Hedjaz and f Iraquo-Hedjaz questions, has departed from J London for Jeddah andReuter's Service - 172 words
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Article116 1928-04-20 9 British Official Wireless London, April 19. The Colonial Office announces that Sir Gilbert Clayton left London to-day for Jeddah where he will meet the king of the Hejaz and Nejd and will discuss with him on behalf of the British Government various outstanding questions affecting theBritish Official Wireless - 116 words
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Article198 1928-04-20 9 Grading of Produce to be Provided For British Official Wireless London, April 19. Mr. W. E. Guinness, Minister for Agriculture, moved in the House of Commons the second reading of the Bill for the grading and marking" of agricultural produce, which had already passed the House of Lords.British Official Wireless - 198 words
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Obituary107 1928-04-20 9 Reuter's Service London, April 19. The death of Lord Eversley is announced. [George John Shaw-Lefevre, first Baron Eversley, was bom in 1831 and educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge. He l„ came a barrister and represented Reading in Parliament. Was a member of the Sc-e FishereisReuter's Service - 107 words
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Article275 1928-04-20 9 British Position Explained FRANCE COMMUNICATES WITH OTHER POWERS British Official Wireless London, April 19. The question was asked in the House of Commons what action the British Government was taking with respect to the note received from the United States Government inviting adherence to the treatyBritish Official Wireless - 275 words
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Article68 1928-04-20 9 Reuter's Service Pans, April 20. A French note being telegraphed to London, Berlin, Rome ami Tokio, immediately embodies a draft treaty outlawing war and follows the lines of the note to America cabled on March 31. It stipulates that its validity will depend net only on ratification byReuter's Service - 68 words
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Article31 1928-04-20 9 Geneva, April 19. With a view to avoiding misunderstanding the United States Consul has unofficially communicated to the League Sscretariat the draft of Mr. Kellogg's treatv outlawing war.31 words
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Article28 1928-04-20 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Paris, April 19. In view of M. Briand's illness, the French counter proposals to the Kellogg pact have been postponed till next week.Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia - 28 words
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Article112 1928-04-20 9 ROYAL OAK OFFICER LEAVES NAVY No Hope for Promotion After Court Martial Reuter's Service London, April 20. Commander Daniel has decided to leave the Navy and seek civil employment as he is convinced that as the result of the Court Martial sentence he would have no prospectReuter's Service - 112 words
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Article53 1928-04-20 9 Italo-Turko-Russ Alliance Sought Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Moscow, April 19. Diplomatic circles warmly comment on the Italo-Turkish rapprochement, which it is hoped will herald an Italo-Turko-Russ alliance, thus consolidating Russian influence in the Balkans. It is stated that conversations between M. Chitcherin and the Italian Ambassador are taking placeTrans-Ocean via Pan-Asia - 53 words
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Article55 1928-04-20 9 Reuter's Service Teheran, April 20. The Mejliss has passed a Bill granting an American firm and a German combine a railway survey from Bandargaz (Caspian) to Mohammerah (Persian Gulf) with the construction of ninety-three miles as a trial section and an option to construct the entire line whichReuter's Service - 55 words
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Article116 1928-04-20 9 "Mishandling by the Government" TITLE OF DISCUSSION PLEASES BALDWIN Committee Report Not to be Disclosed Now Reuter's Service London, April 19. At the end of a number of questions in the House of Commons, Mr. Clynes asked for an early date for the Opposition debateReuter's Service - 116 words
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Article24 1928-04-20 9 London, April 19. The rubber debate has been fixed for April 26 Mr. Ramsay Macdonald is expected to lead the Opposition attack.24 words
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Article52 1928-04-20 9 Towns in Bulgaria Shaken THOUSAND DWELLINGS IN RUINS Reuter's Service Sofia, April 20. Fifteen were killed and eighty injured In the Philippopolis earthquake, many being buried under buildings. Ten are known to have been killed at Papazly, a village eighteen miles away. Many were driven madReuter's Service - 52 words
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Article25 1928-04-20 9 Sofia, April 19. Thirty earthquake shocks were felt at Philippopolis last night. The casualties thus far known are ten killed and fifty injured.25 words
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Article95 1928-04-20 9 Sofia, April 19. Philippopolis chiefly suffered from Wednesday's earthquake. The electricity was cut off and darkness was only relieved by the fires breaking out in several quarters. The Military Club, several large tobacco depots and many houses were destroyed. The number of victims is not yet known.95 words
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Article37 1928-04-20 9 Belgrade, April 19. An earthquake was felt 56 miles southeast of Belgrade equally as violent as the earthquake of April 14. It was followed by several lesser shocks. The damage done was not serious.37 words
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Article104 1928-04-20 9 Returned by Government of Australia Reuter's Service Sydney, April 19. The mess plate of the German cruisers Scharnhorst and Leipsic, which were destroyed, in the battle of the Falkland Islands, are being returned to the German Government as an act of grace. How the plate came toReuter's Service - 104 words
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Article38 1928-04-20 9 Reuter's Service Tulagi, Solomon Islands, April 19. A native named Freal has confessed to shooting Cadet Lillies. Freal has been sentenced to death. Fifty natives will be tried for the murder of the native police.Reuter's Service - 38 words
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Article25 1928-04-20 9 Reuter's Service New York, April 20. The Federal Reserve Banks of Boston and Chicago have established th? rediscount rate at AVz per cent.Reuter's Service - 25 words
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Article17 1928-04-20 9 Reuter's Service London, April 19. Summer time begins at two in the mornins April 22.Reuter's Service - 17 words
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Advertisement172 1928-04-20 9 BOWMNITEI S 18 1 G A Sure Protection j I Against I RUST I Bowranite is a bitumenous Enamel, 1 I and all ironwork periodically painted I j with it, will withstand the ravages j of rust. I jj SOLE AGENTS: S j GUTHRIE CO., LTD. 1 [}j (Incorporated in172 words
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Article58 1928-04-20 10 20,000 iVen Missing From Each Side GENERAL FENG CLAIMS VICTORY Sanguinary Struggle in Shantung Reuter's Far Eastern Service Shanghai, April 19. With reference to army movements, General Sun Chuan-fang has been carrying out an offensive with the object of cutting the Lunghai Railway at KweitehReuter's Far Eastern Service - 58 words
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Article95 1928-04-20 10 Peking, April 19. General Feng u-hsiang*s advance on the south side of the Yellow River has completely frustrated General Sun Chuanfang's operation and resulted in the destruction of one of General Sun huanfang's armies of 20,000 men. General Feng Yu-nsiang has occupied Tsining and the debacle forced Marshal95 words
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Article52 1928-04-20 10 Shanghai, April 19. As an example of the sanguinary struggle which is going on in Shantung, reliable for ign sources state that General Chiang Kai-shek has lost 20,00,0 men of whom 2.500 were killed, including a General and three Cilone'.s, in 30 hours' fighting ending in the capture52 words
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Article144 1928-04-20 10 Tokio, April 19. Owing to the preparations entailed, th*.' troops from Japan for Shantung are not leaving till April 23, though the detachment from Tientsin is expected to reach Tsinanfu on April 21. The newspapers are divided on the question, though they mostly urge extreme caution. The "Kokumin"144 words
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Article40 1928-04-20 10 Tokio, April 19. The Cabinet has decided to despat -h three companies from Tientsin to Tsinanfu and a mixed brigade of five thousand from Kumamoto to Tsingtao for the protection of Japanese lives and property in Shantung.40 words
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Article54 1928-04-20 10 Hope to End Repairs To-morrow TRIP NOT OVER TILL NEW YORK IS REACHED Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, April 19. The Bremen flyers will continue their flight to New York on Saturday, their repair work permitting, according to messages received here. Spare parts and petrol are enTrans-Ocean via Pan-Asia - 54 words
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Article109 1928-04-20 10 Reuter's Service Lake St. Agnes, Quebec, April 19. "We have not reached New York yet; until we do our trip is not over," declared Commandant Fitzmaurice, when he landed here to obtain spare parts for the Bremen. He said it would be two or three daysReuter's Service - 109 words
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Article61 1928-04-20 10 Brigade Prevents Further Damage Two attap huts at the junction of Thompson and Newton Roads were burnt down at about 12:30 yesterday afternoon. The Fire Brigade was summoned and on their arrival found that the room of a nearby shophouse was on fire. They promptly dealt with61 words
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Article157 1928-04-20 10 Dunlops Rejoice at Restriction End SIR GEDDES CONDEMNS SPEED SHOWN Reuter's Service London, April 19. Sir Eric Geddes, presiding at the meeting of Dunlops, said that in view of the termination of the restriction scheme on November 1, the Company would put its estates on a fullerReuter's Service - 157 words
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Article77 1928-04-20 10 Proof of Vigilance of Authorities Reuter's Service Geneva. April 19. The formidable list of opium seizures which has been reported to the League since November 1936, discussed by the Opium Tommittee to-day, testified to the vigilant j of the authorities in many countries to cope with the illicitReuter's Service - 77 words
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Article68 1928-04-20 10 Geneva, April 19. An examination of statistics of imports and exports of morphine and salts of morphine revealed considerable discrepancies to the League Opium Committee, owing to the uncertainty of the figures supplied, but it was felt a more rif id control will be possible when the Opium68 words
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Article67 1928-04-20 10 Narrow Escape of Penang Carpenters (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 19. Four Chinese carpenters had a narrowescape when their temporary workshop near Pulau Tikus Post Office collapsed while they were working there. It appears that heavy rains had soddened the supports causing them to collapse. s One67 words
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Article69 1928-04-20 10 Hylams in Possession in Civil Prison Two Hylams named Jong Kwi Hai and Ho Chwi Jan were this morning charged in the Third Court with possession of seditious literature in the Civil Prison yesterday. It is reported that the accused, while in the Civil Prison, were visited by69 words
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Article56 1928-04-20 10 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, April 19. The dissolution of the Red fighting front, requested by the Reichs Home Minister, has been objected to by Baden, Saxony and five of the smaller States, in addition to Prussia and Hesse. The objectors consider the measure unconstitutional and will appealTrans-Ocean via Pan-Asia - 56 words
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Article55 1928-04-20 10 Reuter's Service Helsingfors, April 19. Vilhunen, one of the Communist leaders arrested in a police roundup of suspects has committed suicide by taking poison. Thirty Communists are now in custody and the arrests continue. The prisoners include most of the Communist Party's salaried afficials, two members ofReuter's Service - 55 words
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Article58 1928-04-20 10 Reuter's Service Benton, Illinois, April 19. Charles Birger, leader of a gang whose warfare cost a section of Illinois a score of lives and who was sentenced to death in July 1927 lor the murder in December 1926 of Mr. Adams, Mayor of West City, who was veryReuter's Service - 58 words
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Article16 1928-04-20 10 Reuter's Service Valencienne, April 19. M. Doriot was r.r»*ested on leaving an election meeting.Reuter's Service - 16 words
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Article, Illustration620 1928-04-20 10 To-night's Fights WELL-MATCHED CONTESTS AT THE NEW WORLD Singapore Lads Against Filipinos P ro tf r a™nie at the New World boxers who have never met previously will figure in the main events and the special eight-round contest. Johnny Alba has improved since he met Battling Key at620 words
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Article134 1928-04-20 10 A "Sumatra" struck Singapore this morning about 4 o'clock, ushering itself in with all the usual suddenness of these fierce squalls. The wind blew with a force of forty to fifty miles an hour and was accompanied by a deluge of rain. It was a "Sumatra" that134 words
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Article192 1928-04-20 10 Yesterday's Results at the S.C.C. Tournament Championship Doubles Preliminary R. G. Push and S. E. Newbery beat E. J. turgess and R. E. Cox, (I—4, 6—l. Profession Pairs Roy Smith and Holyoak beat Hudson and 7—5, 3—6, B—6. A. D. Anderson and R. H. Wild beat Cap tain R.192 words
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Article226 1928-04-20 10 Taiping Club Weights for Saturday Race No. 1. —Polo Ponies—two furlongs. Taree 14.8, Sunchoke 10.13, Bolter 9.12* Mahjong 9.5, Middinette 9.0. Race No. 2.—Ponies Class B—six furlongs. Bonzo 11.6, Jaya 11.4, Coquette 10.11, Seatrout 10.10, Precious 10.10, Sterling 10.9, Dixie 10.8, Gipsy Girl 10.0, Icy Hot 10.0. Race226 words
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Article170 1928-04-20 10 Sixth Round of J.B.P. Singles Championship The following are the ties in the sixth round of the open Singles Championship of the Juvenile Badminton Party, and the dates ir. which the ties are to be played off: Monday Koh Beng Swee vs. Ong Hock Poh. Tan Peng Cheow vs.170 words
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Article77 1928-04-20 10 Treasury and Audit Office vs. General Hospital The Treasury and Audit Football XI will meet the General Hospital XI on the J.C.S.A. ground to-morrow at 5 p.m. sharp. The Treasury and Audit's XI will line up as follows:— Kor Chye Tuan, Wan Hussein. Heng Song Hoe, Mohd. Kassim, Yeo77 words
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Article58 1928-04-20 10 Lanka Union to Play Against V.M.C.A. The following will represent the Lanka Union to-morrow on the Lanka Union ground, play commencing at 2 p.m. sharp:— A. S. Manian; T. A. Chunchie; E. P. J&singhe; E. T. K. Retnam; A. Jansen; M. Ignatius; B. Dudley; P. Retnasabapathy: D.58 words
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Article637 1928-04-20 10 DR. LIM BOON KENG'S LECTURE Conflicts and Bitterness Due to Errors Dr. Lim Boon Keng delivered an interesting address yesterday under the auspices of the Singapore Natural History Society at the King Edward -VII College of medicine. The theory of evolution, he said during the course of his lecture,637 words
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Article75 1928-04-20 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 20. Mr. Ormsby-Gore was presented with two addresses of welcome yesterday, the first from the Ceylonese and the Indian communities and the second from the Subordinrte Service Association of the F.M.S. Messrs. Peel and Lornie were present. This morning Mr.75 words
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Article63 1928-04-20 10 In the Bankruptcy Court this forenoon, before Mr. Justice Prichard, K.C., receiving orders were granted against Lim Seah Ing, Tan Tiam Ghee, Tan Tiam Lye and Chop' Yang Chee Hing. The long-drawn out Cathiravalo case was continued to-day when the bankrupt, Mr. S. Cathiravalo, was examined by Mr.63 words
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Article111 1928-04-20 10 The Chinese Association will hold a Social on Saturday, April 21, at 4 pm and all friends are cordially invited to attend. "The Bandematarem" of Lahore publishes a cable from Professor Pope o' California sent to Lala Lajpat Rai, sayingA large meeting was held here last nicht to protest against111 words
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Article576 1928-04-20 10 Chinese Attemp; a t Murder EUROPEAN PI TS Up PLUCKY FIG H Assailant Escapes brm Hospital How a determined attemi L m W. G. Stirling to death 1 %Mr named Kok eun Hua, stabbed his mistress and th, tem2! to commit suicide, was 1J576 words
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Article49 1928-04-20 10 Chinese Get Away With $500 Five Chinese robbers broke in a hou.-e occupied by Chinese in Kim K:at R<>ad late last night and after holding up the 'imatt'N got away with $500 in cash. Three of the robbers were armed wltn revolvers. No arrests have be»n n49 words
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Article131 1928-04-20 10 (By courtesy of the Nichi-\i Shimbunsha) Tokio. April The Fifteenth Bank (Jugo < decided to resume business the 28th inst. A thousand houses have by a disastrous fire which Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, .i light. m A report from Pi king say* Feng Yu-hsiang's forces occu and have entered131 words
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Article815 1928-04-20 11 preliminary DETAILS OF UNJUST MEETING "Rtvord" Programme Being Arranged for August ttee responsible under the •t>f the Singapore Volunteer on for the organisation of <r Bisley Meeting have rogramme of competitions asses any previous effort. open to past and present Imperial and Police Forces State F< rces in815 words
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Article58 1928-04-20 11 untitled rubber estate was the subject <!rik police court last week c woman. Tan Eu Gh?c, Thean S.vah with having of her rubber estate on fire, dd that he visited the estate •>f the fire and noticed that a been burned. The Magisthe scene of the fire with the he58 words
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Article433 1928-04-20 11 RICKSHA COOLIE DIES FROM STAB WOUNDS Japanese Sailors Cause International Friction An unfortunate incident took place recently in the Hongkew district at Shanghai, when one of two Japanese Marines, or possibly both, is alleged to have stabbed a «u 1C coolie, who later died from the effects of433 words
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Article, Illustration399 1928-04-20 11 From about I860 up to the Great War, British battleships were all built with ram? to stove in an enemy's side. Not one of them ever came within mi<es of using- a ram in war. The only ramming- in the War was done by submarine against submarine399 words
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Advertisement332 1928-04-20 11 TO-NIGHT FRIDAY, APRIL 20. TO-NIGHT! NEW WOULD SHOW FREE CINEMAS CHINESE WAYANG KELANTiN MAK'YONG JAVANESE WAYANG—WONG Etc., Etc. THE CITY OPERA will stage To-night a Tragical Play in 3 Acts. THE FATE OF DUCHESS OLGA Supported by Extra Turns—Vaudeville and Classic Dances by our talented Artistes. RING UP 164 FOR332 words
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Advertisement135 1928-04-20 11 < IMMMMMN» I I Better be sure ||k than sorry" flt jBr v j Better make certain of securing whisky of absolute reliability by A of getting spirit by merely saying "7 Obtainable from every gcod Dealer or from tH© Sole Agents:- JOHN LITTLE CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Singapore,135 words
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Article914 1928-04-20 12 ERRONEOUS MOHAMEDAN SECTS HERE Tea-Party Which Ends in The Tea Being Not Drunk! (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) A few days ago, the premises of the Aljunid Arab School at Victoria Street were requisitioned by some local Muslims for the purpose of giving a tea-party in honour of an914 words
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Article26 1928-04-20 12 During last week the residence of Mr. S. C. Goho at Malacca was broken into, and a box containing several hundred dollars in cash was stolen.26 words
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Advertisement152 1928-04-20 12 GOVERNMENT EVENING CLASSES Raffles Institution. Subject to there being a sufficient number of students to justify ~..,r tion, classes will be held in the following subjects:— TECHNICAL COMMERCIAL 1. Mathematics L Book-keeping 2. Chemistry—Theoretical 2. Typing 3. Chemistry—Practical 3. Shorthand 4. Mechanics (Beginners', Element* 5. Machine Drawing mediate and A«:152 words
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Advertisement836 1928-04-20 13 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE OF Jacobean design Walnut-stained teak Household Furniture &c. At No. 8-C Chancery Lane (off Bukit Timah Road). ON SATURDAY, APRIL 21, AT 2 P.M. Comprising:—a set of fine design teak spring seated drawing room suite upholstered in fancy tapestry (9 pieces), large floral pattern centre carpets,836 words
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