Malaya Tribune, 25 April 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vo XV, No. 94 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune WEDNESDAY. APRIL 25, 1,928.
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    • 194 1 TRY KOREi MISSION CLOTH mmm does not FADE. jl does not SHRINK. I m "oan LONGER ran Products Co. rai Basah Road, SINGAPORE. P.ioNE 324. j r "THE iMAKE WHICH PREDOMINATES IN EVERY CL4SS PERFORMANCE APPEARANCE ii SPEED ft ENDURANCE COMFORT i OW FIRST COST LOW CONSUMPTION 0 f I
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    • 337 1 "FLORODOR" Washing f Suitings /""VV /f For Tropical //V y/ Wear J HIGH STREET, A' Singapore. I l n3I l 1 S IAQ C I I P<| /1 1in t niM t i 1 1 .,,.n,, 1t r >11 .H 1 n,„.,,. n ntJ l 1 ww g M.JLVi%%I i..inrnui
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  • 1099 2 HIS DAILY LIFE ON HIS FARM "The One Original Thinker Among Many Students" An Englishwoman recently returned from South Africa writes the following to the London "Daily Express' "If people thought more of little things Instead of striving after what they think is, the big thing—the little
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  • 474 2 Lord Beaverbrook's Plea Supported Warm approval of Lord Beaverbrook's plea for close economic co-operaticn within the British Empire, made in his speech at the annual banquet of the Islington Chamber of Commerce recently, is contained in a leading article which appears in a subsequent issue of the
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  • 207 2 Famous Newspaper Man Cited As Model R. 0. Mathesorr, Tokyo correspondent of the "Chicago Tribune" and the "London Daily Mail," probably is one of the few foreigners in Japan who has been cited by the übiquitous Tokyo police as a model of Oriental good manners. Matheson was passing
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    • 293 2 r km mm a\miAmmm 1 I o f m My all day long \mLW Every time you move or think you use up a «11 iLwLW certain amount of energy. That wastage of ill energy goes on all day long. Only from II IV nourishment can that wastage of energy
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    • 85 2 EMBARRASSING! The person who goes about with ill-smel-ling breath is an offender against social harmony. Sweet pure breath is a necessity to every man and woman who desires respect and good-will. Usually all that is needed to correct offensive breath is an occasional dose of Pinkettes, the dainty little gentle-as-nature
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    • 105 2 The 6 cylinder Overseas Standard will hold its own on any road. It has Speed and pow.r for real hard work under th? most trying conditions. <EE A "STANDARD" FIRST. Standard A CARS MALAYAN MOTORS LTD., I|| ORCHARD ROAD. Ij fit *M SINGAPORE. Phone 755 Phone 755 I GASOLENE AUTOMOBILE
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  • 877 3 Labour Problems Still Annoy The following- are minutes of the Committee meeting held on March 31 at 11 a.m. at Sandakan. Present:—Mr. J. K. S. Malcolm (In the Chair), the Honourable Mr. C. Watt, Messrs. C. B. Brewer, H. J. Walker, Soh Siew Boh, S. D.
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  • 125 3 An attempt to restore the seven hours day for minors in Great Britain has been defeated in the House of Commons and the Mfnister responsible claims that the lengthened day has not only reduced the cost of coal getting but has left the British miners with Letter conditions than those
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    • 207 3 The Right Word in the Right Place! Undoubtedly THE BEST MOUTHFUL! Phone 3463. Illlllli!tlllllllllll'llliiiii;' lilili She looks 20 years younger. u^lr™ 8 I have taken Kruschen Salts for 7 years, and enclose my photo at 50, to ask your opinion of my record. I have been jw» married 30 years,
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    • 390 3 I m RASH ON ARMS JD LIMB Of a Dry Nature. Used to Itch and Burn. Cuticura Healed. I had a red rash on my arms and. limb. It was of a dry nature, and used to itch and burn at night so that I could not sleep. My limb
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    • 69 3 HI 11 FRASER NEAVE, C! d€RdT€D WdT€R SP€CWLISTS I Try Our Java Biscuits jjj I BUTTER ALMOND I CURRANT COCOA The best obtainable j3 l Distributor for Cold Storage Ice Cream. Phone 3841 jjj 1 j Vinoiis pas?" I H SOLD BY ALL DEALERS. 5 SOLE AGENTS: B I HUTTENBACH,
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  • 1819 4 SENSATIONAL FINDINGS OF COMMITTEE Mismanagement And Inertia The long-awaited special report on the Post Office was issued on March 22. The document is a sensational one. Step by step the mismanagement and inertia of the Post Offi' e administration of telegraoh? are exposed with unanswerable clarity. The
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  • 223 4 Four New Canadian Pacific Steamships j i The fleet of the Canadian Pacific Company is being augmented by four new oilburning vessels, viz:—"Duchess of Atholl," "Ducheis of Bedford", "Duchess of Cornwall" and "Duchess of Richmond", which will be plying between Quebec and Montreal to Liverpool, Glasgow, Belfast,
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    • 236 4 Strength ■I am stronger then The value of Sanatogen for all ever before. Though l men and women is not at all nerer felt k% the strain surprising, for Sanatogen is a of work and the climate which, because of its ideal made me a bit tired. ««..U™ ~X c
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    • 172 4 j Messrs. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. j J beg to announce the arrival of j THE NEW 1928 jjj j 4< His Master's Voice j j CABINET MODELS" j j with the New PATENT RE-ENTRANT TONE CHAMBER New No. 5 SOUNDBOX, New TONE A RAT 1 These instruments are another
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  • 231 5 A Veldt Poacher's Life and Death Struggle There is at least one bushvveldt farmer who is not so keen on poaching as he used to be. One Friday afternoon he fancied a little venision, so he set off with a gun but no licence—and disappeared. it
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  • 441 5 Singapore, April 21. MEAT Beef, s.eak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 46 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 52 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 76 Hens (Locally reared kati 82 Ducks each 90 Pigeons, domestic,
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  • 62 5 If tests now being conducted at Leipzig, Germany, prove successful, a new automatic mail box that weighs and stamps letters will come into general use in that country. The sender drops in his letter, inserts coins to pay the postage, pulls a lever, and an inked stamp within prints on
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    • 393 5 ARE YGU TOO OLD YOUNG MAN? •>i feeliag too old and worn-out when v.ultl be fall ot life 1 Do you ti tul yourself from flack if ho. Fjttigue, Weekacaa, in. Lorn ot Appetite. Sleepleseaeas, .to enjoy the plaaaaraaaf life? If ...,i i»c Witt'.-. Kidney and Bladder v the medicine
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    • 382 5 Does your Face get rough It does if you use harsh soaps, be* cause such soaps eat away bits of live cuticle, exposing the tender under-skin to become cracked and wrinkled. Use Palmolive soap, the famous combined cleanser and lotion. Its almost magic properties are due to the cosmetic effects
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    • 143 5 TILLEY SAFETY-FIRST LAMPS. Barn Common Kerosene Oil (not benzine) ALL BRITISH v\ 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 Mining Communities.
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    • 249 5 1 Z "I I 1 prueba I I MANILA CIGARS 1 VKlbft. NEW STOCKS JUST VRRIVED jjj WfiliA Reina Victoria $3.95 p«r box of no S I 1 High Ufe $2 95 d jj Londres $4.95 per 100 I f Perfectos 52,75 per 23 I 1 'Sgk M. S. Ally
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 322 6 EMPIRE CINEMA From Tuesday, April 24. I TWO SPECIAL FEATURE PROGRAMME 1 Tye Hua Super Production I I "THE MYSTERIOUS GIRL" j fj The most wonderful modern story of love, mystery and intrigue, Gj with beautiful scenery and setting. The story of a beautiful nJ [q youn.r girl who win
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    • 181 6 Amusements. 1 To night—Positively Last Night J I ALHAMBRA f J 'PHONE 909 jjj (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd.. Proprietor*.) gj a i 1 FROM FRIDAY, APRIL 20. jjj S AT 9 P.M. [g WE TAKE PLEASURE IN PRESENTING I A United Artists Special THE MAGIC I HFLAME "1 a
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    • 236 6 GAIETY CINEMA Jnnctioa Albert Bencoolen Street* 'PHONE NO. 3156 FROM FRIDAY. APRIL 20 TO THURSDAY APRIL 26. First Show at 7.20 Sharp ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN The star without a failure, supported by a cast without a flaw, in "BROADWAY GOLD" She married a man who was about to die, but—he lived
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    • 142 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. 'Phone 0 2 8| FROM WEDNESDAY. APRIL 25 TO I t Kr.*v MAY L NIGHTLY AT 9.00 P.M FRANKLYN FARNUM In a smashing, crashing, thrilling the East and West "A Two=fisted Tenders oof He was a Favourite in the Mi on Broadway and a Terror
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  • 121 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, April 25. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) a 22; Hakodate Maru 20. Mam Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) 18; Perak 16; Tronoh 15; Skuld ntilly 12; Diomed 10; Bellerophon 3; Remo 7. bptrc Dock (Entrance Gate 3) r 30; Kota
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  • 406 7 Appeal for Asiatic Priests EXCESS OF EXPENDITURE OVER INCOME The Right Reverend B. C. Roberts, Bishop of Singapore, presided at the annual meeting of St. Andrew's Church Mission, which was held yesterday afternoon at the St. Andrew's School hall in Stamford Road. The Rev. R. Richards, presenting
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  • 139 7 Witness Who Was Not Sure of The Number A case of causjng grievous hurt and failing to stop after an accident was heard in the District Court yesterday afternoon, the accused being the Chinese driver of Ford lorry 5.743. The accused is alleged to have knocked down a
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  • 64 7 Two Chinese Brought Down to Singapore An accident which happened on St. John's Island early this morning culminated in two Chinese workmen being very seriously injured. The men were brought down to the General Hospital at about 8 o'clock this morning. s) On enquiry we were unable
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  • 116 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, April 23. The sudden death took place last night of Mr. K. Muto, M.P., Ministerialist. The training ship Yakumo with H. L H. Prince Takamatsu on board left to-day on her long cruise. Katakura-gumi, noted sericulturist, with a view to opening
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  • 66 7 In order to protect their uniformed men from being positively identified by agents of armed kidnappers and robbers, and so that gangsters cannot obtain revenge against those who have distinguished themselves in the performance of their duty, the Shanghai police authorities have given each Chinese constable a false number to
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  • 1285 7 PRODUCE Singapore, April 25 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $315 Buyer. Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $285 Mixed Black Pepper 70 00 Rice, Siam 3 $280 Sundried Copra 11.45 Rice, Saigon 1 $251 Mixed Copra 11.20 1120 Rice, Saigon 2 $244 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $224 Small
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  • 400 7 Report on the Fund for the Year 1927 The Committee is at present constituted as tollows:—, M^r? ffi f iW: T, The y. Uistrict Jud^e and ThT St* D Mudie President; berg R.N.), The Inspector of Prisons S.S. rwi \v J H Tyte ->' The Colonial Chap
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  • 220 7 Committee No. 5 took the following action at a meeting held on April 19: Approved revised schedule of charges for water supply. Approved publication of photos of works in connection with the Johore water scheme, provided such photos are not for publication in technical journals, and are approved
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  • 160 7 Surma Theatre Plenty of laughs and thrills, interspersed with deft dramatic touches, constitute the prime ingredients in Hoot Gibson's Universal-Jewel Western, "Painted Ponies," which will be the attraction at the Surma Theatre to-night. The rodeo scenes depict some of the most exciting cowboy stunts ever filmed, for they
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 56 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ORIENTAL TELEPHONE ELECTRIC Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) Change of Telephone Numbers. Telephone Subscribers are requested to note that the first digit of telephone numbers 6500 and upwards is now changed from "6" to "5", e.g. 6500 is now 5500, 6559 is 5559, 6617 is 5617,
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    • 627 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE OF REMOVAL From May I, 1928, our office will be at No. 4 d'Almeida Street, 2nd floor. JAEGER CO. WANTED.—Experienced Salesman Clerk by European Tailoring Outfitting Firm. Apply with copies of references stating? previous experience and salary required to Box 651, c o Malaya Tribune.* AUCTION SALE
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 407 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, April 25 Tides. —0:61 a.m., 2:18 p.m. Entries dose, 5 p.m. R.A. vs. Pulo Brani, Stadium. To-morrow, April 26 5.—1:35 a.m., 3:38 p.m. by-Gore visits Naval Base. Publishing House meeting, 12:30 ng meeting, Yacht Club, 6:30 p.m. Pinner to Mr. Ormsby-Gore, n Club, 8 p.m. Tennis Finals
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  • 914 8 Passports are supposed to be a guarantee of their holders' bona fides; one of His Majesty's officers demands, in the preamble to the passport, that the holder be allowed to pass "without let or hindrance" and rendered "all assistance." Small Powers are notoriously prone to excess of
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  • 1191 8 A raft for the use of H. H. the Sultan ol Pahaitg has cost the Government of Vahang $460. Photographs taken by the Air Survey Company for the FJW.S. Government last year cost $4,224. Attractive looking terrace-houses are being built in Seremban by Mr. Peter P. Chient, being the first
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  • 661 8 Miss G. Bruce has now mccc k u» L. Francke as Secretary of ihf pur Book Club. Miss M. Rank, Principal of Chinese Girls' School, [poh, ha to Ipoh from a holiday trip Mr. A. W. Hamilton, Depul sioner of Police, F.M.S., goet C.P.O. when Mr. V.
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  • 54 8 From Holland ami G* Prinses Juliana, due at Singa to-morrow. From China and Japan by Maru, due at Singapore to From China and Japan Maru, due at Singapore to From China and Japan due at Singapore to-morrow From Europe, (London f April 5) by s.s. Rohna. daylight on
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  • 57 8 The following telegram 1 by Mr. Aw Boon Haw. ol Office, in connection with tributicn to General Chiantroops for relief of the wo "Your telegram and kir.il r ten thousand dollars botl thanks. Deeply appreciat- ,t for our wounded. Your 1» not only inspire more pati ins.il
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 311 8 BEDSTEADS. j t Strongly Constructed. Pinished Black. j u^ I Fitted With Best Quaiity Galvanised Diamond I Mesh Mattress. jj I 3 ft. 0 ins. x 6 ft. 6 ins. 3 ft. 6 ins. x 6 ft. 6 ins. jj I Price $13.90 Price $15.50 g Fitted with Mosquito Net
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    • 132 8 TO GIVE YOU BETTER SERVICE. NAMSEN'S Have now removed to their NEW PREMISES. No. 54, High Street. Your Inspection is Cordially Invited. IRRESISTIBLE PACOLEA, REMOVES DIRT AND STAIN From all Uteasils, Earthenware, Sinks, etc Rarely Equalled Never Excelled, Cheaper Than All. 35 cts. 22 oz. Cartons. 3 for $1.00 Wholesale
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  • 733 9 Plmn for Parents Oifered IETROL TAX OF OUR PENCE essed Industries Assisted Reuter's Service. 'Re iter's Service] London, April 24. nmom was crowded and of animated anticipation hill made his Budget a terest was evidenced by i at all of the public enisc for BOm time
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  • 66 9 London, April 25. K n n^ii i r n e t n Cfo; n rhr« r t "a„a I £50 for subsequent offspring, also mall ™K the rebate effective from the year the Ch Mr. 1 *Churchili is generally congratulated for concentrating his effort upon lifting the burden
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  • 161 9 Heavy Damage By Earthquake BRITISH SAILORS RENDER ASSISTANCE Reuter's Service. Athens, April 24. The Ministers who have returned from Corinth estimate the losses there at £X00,000 and the total earthquake damage at £2,500,000. Reuter's correspondent states that only fifty out of the former 3,000 houses in Corinth
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  • 86 9 ALMOST STARVING IN CHINA i Commander Kenworthy's Question m Parliament Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service] London. April 24. In the House of Commons Commander Kenworthy called attention to the position, which he described as the borderland of starvation, of British officers in China of the Merchants' Steam Navigation Company
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  • 90 9 French Deputy's Appeal Against A Sentence Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service J Paris, April 25. An appeal has been heard against the sentence of eight months imprisonment and a fine of a thousand francs for inciting soldiers to insubordination, passed on a Communist Deputy, Mr. aillan Courtier, in connexion
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  • 31 9 Reuter's Service. Bombay. April 24. The mill strike has further extended: 117 000 operatives are out and production has' ceased except for a few mills in outlying districts.
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  • 22 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, April 24. The German Consul-General at Geneva, Herr Aschman, goes to Angora as Embassy Councillor.
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  • 180 9 Flt.-Lt. Carnegie's Lecture TECHNICAL ADDRESS LAST NIGHT Flight-Lieutenant Carnegie delivered a lecture yesterday evening at 6:30 o'clock in the Reading Room at Raffles Hotel on "Flying Machines," which was mainly technical and was obviously intended for actual flying men and for those especially interested in flying and
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  • 73 9 NORTHERN FORCES DEMORALIZED Brigandage Resulting From Peking Troops' Stampede Reuter's Far Eastern Service. [Reuters Far Eastern Service] Shanghai, April 25. General Feng Yu-hsiang's forces entered Tsinanfu yesterday afternoon from the southwest, practically without resistance from the demoralised Northerners who are expected to break up in a flood
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  • 154 9 Near Death From Trip to Aid Bremen Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service] New York. April 25. An airman who flew to the relief of the trans-Atlantic airmen at Greenly Island is lying at the brink of death. Floyd Bennett, who against a doctor's orders piloted a machine from Detroit
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  • 74 9 High Tribute Paid to Work by Archbishop Reuter's Service. London, April 24. "The extraordinarily high character of the record of the missionaries in China," was a tribute paid by the Archbishop of Canterbury at a meeting of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel. He said that
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  • 37 9 Reuter's Service. Geneva,, April 25. The Opium Committee has decided to refer the illicit traffic in drugs through the Post Office to the next conference of the International Postal Union, meeting in April 1929.
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  • 42 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 24. At a special meeting of the Chamber of Commerce Mr. J. M. Milne, the Chairman, was elected to represent the Chamber on the Legislative Council vice Mr. P. M. Robinson, on leave.
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  • 38 9 Reuter's Service. Quebec, April 25. A simple stone monument of Labrador rock will be erected at Greenly Island commemorating the landing of the Bremen as the first non-stop crossing of the Atlantic from East to West.
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  • 211 9 Commonwealth Goes To White Star LORD KYLSANT'S TENDER ACCEPTED To Run Under Aberdeen Line Organisation Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service] Canberra, April 24. The Federal Government has accepted Lord Kylsant's tender to purchase the Commonwealth Lime for £1,900,000. London, April 24. The Australian Commonwealth Line which Lord Kylsant
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  • 123 9 PRESS COMMENT ON DECISION Sinclair "Acquitted Only on Technicalities" Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service] New York, April 24. The Press is shocked at the acquittal of Harry Sinclair and all strongly comment on the verdict. The Democratic New York World says that the case will neither vindicate Sinclair
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  • 54 9 Receives Members of Industrial Conference [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Rome, April 24. Sig. Mussolini has received members of the Conference of Industrialists from various European States, who assembled at Rome to discms the international economic situation. The Conference, including the two German delegates, advocated a reduction in the number
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  • 45 9 Representative of the Indians On Council (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 24. Mr. P. K. Nambyar, a solicitor who was a representative of the Indian community on the Legislative Council, died in his sleep last night after a brief illness.
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  • 101 9 Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, April 24. The German-American Arbitration Pact will be signed next week. Brussels, April 24. General Wrangel is very weak and his condition is causing much anxiety. New York, April 24. The next meeting of the Institute of Pacific Relations will be
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  • 267 10 Gunplay Near Police Station RINGLEADER RIDDLED WITH BULLETS Wounded Headman Under Arrest A shooting affair between rival gangs of secret societies culminated in a death in a coffee shop in South Bridge Road last night. It appears that two rival societies fell out, and their leaders
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  • 138 10 VARIOUS SCHOOLS VISITED Tour of Port Health Department Made Mr. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore continued his tour of educational establishments this morning and later visited the Port Medical Officer and was conducted on a tour of the various Port Health departments. His programme is:— To-morrow Visit to Naval
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  • 147 10 Professor's Claim to Revive Victims of Electrocution Professor Shevi Nath, a scientist of repute, has greatly interested the new Indian world of science by announcing that he can bring dead animals to life. Two goldfish, it seems, are to be used to demonstrate his claim. The goldfish are to
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  • 121 10 The N.Y.K.S. Anagi Maru from Japan ports ran on to the breakwater outside of Woosung recently and damage was sustained below the water line. She wirelessed for assistance, and salvage tugs succeeded in bringing her to the International Dock. The principal damage was sustained in the engine room on the
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  • 398 10 "Singing Soldier" In Singapore WALKING ALL THE WAY FOR A BET Yesterday we were favoured with a visit by Mr. William Wolf, an American, who is doing his best to walk round the world. He started two years and a half ago for a bet of
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  • 308 10 Devices that Would Bring Fortunes if Invented Inventors and would-be inventors! Wrap the proverbial wet towels round your brows, hold your left forefingers to your foreheads, and think hard. Fame and fortunes await you. There are 339 things for which the world is waiting. Let your brain
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  • 723 10 Boxing Notes HOPES OF A REVIVAL OF THE SPORT Japanese Bantam Eager to Fight There are indications of a revival of boxing interest in Singapore, judging by the crowd that watched last Friday's programme at the New World, but it is extremely doubtful whether the game will ever
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  • 233 10 Y. M. C. A. Carnival Next Saturday The first Swimming Carnival of the year, arranged by the Y.M.C.A., will be held in the Association's swimming pool, Fort Canning, on Saturday next, commencing at 4. p.m. This event will mark the opening of the competition season, which continues until the
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  • 322 10 S. C. R. C. SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP Hooi Hye Beats Bong Soo After Hard Fight The singles championship of the Straits Chinese Recreation Club was won by Koo Hooi Hye at the Club courts yesterday when he completed his final tie with Lim Bong Soo, winning the match, 6—8,
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  • 242 10 Championship G. F. Murphy beat Dr. Bain. B—6, 6—4. Championship Doubles Preliminary G. F. Stringfellow and R. B. Gotch vs. F. Ziegele and G. B. Page. w.o. Championship Doubles R. H. Wild and E. C. Povser beat L. Cox and R. V. Whichello. 6
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  • 90 10 The Garrison Lawn Tennis Tournament takes place from May 21 to June 3, 1928. at the Alexandra Barracks Courts at Singapore. There are events only open \o regular officers of the Navy, Army and Air Force stationed in Malaya, but most of the events are open
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  • 72 10 An informal tennis tea dance will be held at Tangtin Club on Thursday (to-morrow) at 6 p.m. at which Mrs. J. D. Saunders has kindly consented to present the Tournament prizes. The final of the mixed doubles will be played off at 5 p.m. on the
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  • 91 10 Singapore Turf Club Spring Meeting The Spring and Amateur Race Meetings of the Singapore Turf Club will be held on May 5, 8, 10, 12, 19, 26 and 28. A noted improvement has been made to the course, the home bend having been made more natural and graded. Many
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  • 35 10 Cup Winners Severely Trounce Portsmouth Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service] London, April 24. The following League matches were played to-day:— First Division Slackburn Rovers 6, Portsmouth 0. Third Division (N.S.) Nelson 3, Tranmere R. 5
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  • 62 10 The following will represent A.A. Dias' eleven in a friendly game against Mr. Vahys hin Ahmad's eleven at the J.C.S.a! ground, on Saturday:—Ng Cheng Koon; Mohamed, Scow Kiam Hock;; Felix, m! Rozario, Scow Kirn; Peng- Kiang' Teck Lee, Yeow Cheng Hoe (Capt.l, Sim Ah
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  • 57 10 In a friendly game at the S.C.F.A. ground yesterday, the United Solicitors' team defeated Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Ltd., by 3 goals to 1, after a fast and interesting- game. The scorers for the Solicitors were Ah Cheng (2) and Tan Lee Wan (penalty.
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  • 44 10 The R.A. will have a preliminary canter at the Stadium this evening against Pulo Brani. The match is a practice game to help to prepare the Gunners for their League Game on Friday with their Tanglin rivals.
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  • 203 10 Segamat District Club Inaugurated The inaugural meeting of the Segamat District Cricket Club was held on Sunday last at the Civil Service Club, Segamat. Owing to the unavoidable absence of the Assistant Adviser, Mr. W. Wills, Mr. J. C. BfcHeyzer presided over a good representative gathering of the cricketers
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  • 43 10 Racecourse Club's April Bogey Compt. The April Bogey C of the Racecourse Golf Club was played on Saturday and Sunday with the following results:— G. Haridas 2 down. G. C. De Silva 4 A. L. B. Lim 8 W. F. Camegy y
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  • 298 10 Three Uninteresting Cases Heard In the Supreme Court this morning before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. P. J. Sproule, a case came on for hearing in which Chop Heng Fatt were the plaintiff's aj.d Cheong Ngian Boon the defendant. Mr. Williamson appeared for the plaintiffs, while Mr. A.
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  • 419 10 Preliminary Enq U j Py Commenced THE MISSING Fl SI M BAD BRAKES The sad accident wi W. Eber, an old and w< of Singapore, was recall Court yesterday aftenu Chang Kuan, the driver lorry which knocked do* gentleman, was chargi i death by a
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  • 319 10 Barnard's Farewell Performance "Hors d'Oeuvres," as pc m Banvard Musical Comedy Comp&n; tl farewell performance at the V Theatre last evening, is about revue that has ever been seen ir S It is the only really new show thai I has put over during his return visit, content
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  • 25 10 Mr. G. B. F. Wham, untitled Extension Telegraph Com accompanied by Mrs. Sou than Southam, who went to India returned on Friday by the a
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  • 592 11 cgiwuarj of Proceedings for Last Half 1927 an official summary of te Co-operation Board, 1927 to December 31, Mr. T. W. H. Kingston, the {dace of Mr. T. A. was appointed an addiBoard in September, of Mr. A. Cavendish, .-operation, Federated Straits Settlements, Mr. ted as Chairman of
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  • 71 11 untitled Humphreys, at the Old Bailey, persona convicted of illegal that this crime was terribly ecially in London. The coninclude Kenneth Albert Wilaeatenced to 18 months' im'l (lopalgi and Ahluvalia, who tenced to nine months' imin the "Second Division. The r Indian*. Wilson stated that alined doctor who had fallen
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  • 389 11 Best Barristers Over-Burdened j With Clients Lord Justic Sankey's suggestion that SITtiSSS di d by wa? of cheapen! ner litigation has cnce more attracted attention to the cost of going to law in Great rsritain. On whom rests the responsibility for the system of high
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  • 403 11 "On This Day Australia honours April 25, "Anzac Day", almost as its national birthday, and New Zealand may well do the same, for New Zealanders and Australians landed together before dawn north of Gaba Tepe, on the coast of the Gallipoli Peninsula, on April 25, 1915 and scrambling up the
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    • 212 11 TO-NIGHT WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25. TO-NIGHT NEW WOULD SHOW j CHINESE WAYANG —OPEN AIR CINEMiS —KELANTAN MAK'YONG POPULAR JAVANESE WAYANG—WONG Etc., Etc. THE CITY OPERA Presents a Thrilling Javanese Play Supported by Vaudeville and Extra Turns. NOTE:-Inche A. Wahid s Masterpiece "HIS OUTLAW BROTHER will be staged on Wednesday, May 2.
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    • 132 11 "Better be sure than sorry" gL-^-1 Better make certain I J of securing whisky of I absolute reliability by A than risk t of getting immature J J spirit by merely saying 1 J Obtainable from c v*»ry Dealer or from the Sole Agents:- I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. j
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 139 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for April 29. To-day, April 25 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "A" (M. G.) Coy., Recruits Training. .5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. E. (v) F. Sect., Lecture. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. C. Band, Band Practice. To-morrow, April 26 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Company,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 400 12 g GALAXY CINEMA ARCADIA CINEMA I g GEYLANG KATONG W S Hall Price to All For Two Nights Only From Monday, April 23 to Wednes., April 25. j)j H Wed., AprU 25 and Thur., April 26. S I "LORRAINE OF THE LIONS" "HE WHO LAUGHS LAST" 8 ft 7 PARTS
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    • 740 12 RUBBER RESTRICTION STATISTICS I SIXTH RESTRICTION YEAR British Malayan Exports and Imports of Rubber Trade Figures. Dry Total Total Imports Rubber Latex Exports Foreign Rubber November, 1927 28,277 151 28,428 19,860 December, 1927 32,185 142 32,327 17,865 January, 1928 27,731 165 27,896 16,618 Totals 88,193 458 88,651 54,343 February, 1928
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    • 452 12 Under J Searching Eyes! Mermen Skin Balm helps you to JjOy I make a favorable impression when I a clean, healthy appearance really I Antiseptic, heals small cuts. jMjrCft I Quickly absorbed. Greaseless. Re- fffrrK 1 moves face shine. Gives the face a Bj& 1 11 1 cool, clean, healthy
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  • 418 13 The Jeram Kuantan Rubber Estate, Ltd. The following is the fifteenth report of the Directors to the shareholders of the Jeram Kuantan Rubber Estate, Ltd., to be presented at the annual meeting next Monday: The profit and loss account for the year, after making due provision for depreciation
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  • 233 13 Operations Nowadays Approach The Marvellous Modern surgery is probably the most efficient branch of medical science. The discoveries of antiseptics and of anaesthetics have rendered possible the performances of operations which less than a hundred years ago would have been looked on as miracles. The technique of
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 505 13 CRUSADER FENCING I |JM Effective Unclimbable Fencing g ENQUIRIES INVITED. j j fri X i Manufactured Solely by 3 I W+ciAC I THE DARUNOTON FENCING CO., LTD., I' England. [jj fjfy r SOLE AGENTS: 1 H SI/ < I Engineering Department Tof g 1 J___^;J S THE BORNEO CO., LTD.,
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    • 143 13 AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co.'s Saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street, Singapore. ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, AT 2:30 P.M. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and a bungalow known as No. 163 off East Coast Road, Singapore, (fronting the sea), area 54,400 sq. ft. An
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    • 316 13 "FL.OORTEX" I 8 Certainteed Floor Covering I I Jjft When Buying Floor I Hovering Make jj jj, Certain That You Get g "FLOORTEX" I ase Floor Covering. g Jf1555 Is Lasting Cheap And I I Tends To Deaden Sound. I I STOCKED BY S 9 Fong Nam Sang, Kwong On,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 365 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore hereby give notice that: Carpenter Street, Hongkong Street, Penang Lane, Pekin Street, Hokien Street, Chin Chew Street, Nankin Street, Albert Street, will shortly be reconstructed throughout. Householders requiring new water, gas or electricity services laid or repairs
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    • 468 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—A linotype operator. Apply Manager, Malayan Saturday Post. WANTED —A junior clerk with knowledge of typewriting. Apply Box 641 cjo Malaya Tribune. WANTED —Experienced assistants for Stationery and Furniture Depts. Apply personally to John Little and Co., Ltd. WANTED—Three 'fully trained and qualified Chinese Nurses for Hospital in
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    • 504 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES fenang: 85, Beach Street Malacca 131, Jonker Street Muar No. 1. Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat Palembang 16, Dir. Hong Kong 18, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street Shanghai 9,
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    • 637 14 BANES 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 £1.060.000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,554,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 386 14 INSURANCE ipjPfc THE {HBjk SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT iX)WEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000
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    • 163 14 I PigPR \xaT THE EASTERN \\jy ti ASSURANCE LIMITED. V (Incorporated in the S.S) I HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE 2nd Floor of No. 3, M a aC c. Singapore. I Phone Nos. 3016 and 3047 BOARD OF DIRECTOR See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). GaW Khiarr Esq (Vice Chairman) Ong Soon Tee,
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    • 376 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA. AND I .'CAR TT NES rporated in England) VSSENGER CARGO SERVICES. pE v LR AND ORIENTAL STEAM <N CO., LONDON AND EAST MAIL SERVICE. ract with His Majesty's RD6 from LONDON 1 hina ft Japan Dne Tonnage Singapore 1928 N 7.000 May 3 Kirn
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    • 395 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SBRVICE Singapore, Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG Due on 29th 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
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    • 423 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER Vi (Incorporated in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. t PFALZ due Spore May 17 ANHALT due Spore June 14 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t AACHEN due Spore May 8 GRANDON due Spore June 5
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    • 224 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l 9 X 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 4 p.m.
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    • 621 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Lni Sail Suwa Maru 11.000 Naples, Marseilles, London. A'werp Rotterdam April 26 17 Fushimi Maru 11.0U0 Naples, Marseilles, Lonuon, A'werp Ai Rotterdam May 10 11 Hakozaki Maru 10.500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam May 24 El Hakusan Maru 10,000 Naples,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 254 16 I 'Phone 379 for your case. I Popular Aerated Water Works 1 I 26, 28 30, CHOON GUAN STREET, I 5 (off Anson Road). g I UP-TO-DATE I j a. __>. m. j PHOTO STUDIO I if Electric Lighting. 1 I EVERY DAY FROM 8.30 AJW. TO 7.30 PJW. EXCEPT
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    • 345 16 I MUSIC. I [fl JUST RECEIVED NEW MARCH ISSUES S AND R RED LIPS Pris onet's Song g 5 BLUE SKIES Sweetheart I SWEET CHILD Bride I I IT ALL DEPENDS Always. a PAUL'S MARCHES, Etc. E S PRICE 90 CTS. EACH. X I NANG HENG Co., X MUSIC DEALERS.
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    • 274 16 Bring Out The Hidden Beauty I Balm jjj Cj "CLEOPATRA." Balm of Beauty gently, gradually. .8 muddy, freckled, pimply, faded or aged surface ski:, j jjj fresh, young, white beautiful skin beneath. Have girlish beauty; look 10 to 20 years younger. 3 beautifier and face rejuvenator known. ffl I PriCe
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