Malaya Tribune, 27 April 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune V*L XV.- No. 96 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1928.
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    • 125 1 TRY KORB MISSION CLOTH _—a f»o»8 not FADE. If not SHRINK. II w 3r( LONGER The Kor. in Products Co. I Hr»s Basah Road, SINGAPORE. Ml 324. ioc3oi=oi=ioc=aoE=3or iocaoi— ironor— rocaotE— iOE3oe=saocnoi BRAND j PRODUCTS n Pickles jj o Sauces n Spices i Leave your Culinary Problems PottCCl JVICcItS in
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    • 7 1 J. V Tropical HIGH STREET, J Singapore.
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  • 1752 2 INDEPENDENT SUED FOR DEFAMATION Prominent Leader Alleges Criminal Imputations (From Our Own Correspondent) Colombo, April 15. The effect of the Premier's announcement tfal t rubber restriction would be removed on November 1 was felt more markedly in Colombo on Tuesday when the Produce Market opened after the
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    • 93 2 The digestive disturbances caused by imita- ■—-^■pr fjons are unknown with Aspirin Tablets mm These advantages are only by the wLw genuine article. Therefore insist on getting Original Dj Try Our Java Biscuits S k IN a BUTTER ALMOND CURRANT COCOA Cj The best obtainable H l Distributor for Cold
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    • 318 2 I I ||8| "THE MAKE WHICH PREDOMINATES IN EVERY CLASS J| T j I PERFORMANCE APPEARANCE I ENDURANCE COMFORT I LOW FIRST COST LOW CONSUMPTION AGENTS: S IPOH: Ipoh Motors. I i SEREMBAN: Chient Bros. SINGAPORE. PENANG. MALACCA: Malacca Motor Garage c| I I ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A 1
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    • 155 3 /cW saW is no reason for any x>£ <■ A man to be without the daily /aW comfort and luxury of shaving with /X? AaW a enuine Gillette Safety Razor. s aW c s fading safety razor is made in several models—to suit any pocketbook. Gen vine Gillette B blades,
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    • 173 3 THE PERSON WITHOUT A HEADACHE. A Rarity. There is probably no one who has not h.3d a headache some time or other. Of headaches there are many, and they vary in the degree of discomfort they bring. But whatever a headache may be, it is a thing one would like
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    • 218 3 hi mi j j Lhtil n n i Orange Squash j I A GENUINE DRINK I Made of Fresh Oranges 8 I and the Finest Sugar j I NOT I A Chemical Drink but I Transparently Pure and Natural "There's health in every bottle." f s 1 jjj OBTAINABLE AT
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  • 633 4 HOW I CAST HER ON THE WATER Woman's Impressions of Launching a Ship Mr:;. Wilfrid Ashley, the wife of the Minister of Transport, who launched the 11,000 ton oil tanker, The British Justice, at Hclburn-on-Tyne, describes below the tr.rills of "launching my first ship." Hammer, hammer, hammer!
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  • 77 4 The Bureau of Education at Canton has issued a notification to the various companies and establishments where theatrical performances are given, prohibiting the presentation of plays mentioning or in association with immorality. Such plays are offensive and injurious to public morals and are strictly prohibited. Any person or company who
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    • 194 4 HOW DOCTORS CURE URINARY TROUBLE Hot, seal.ling urine, a too frequent desire to pass urine, which leaves a feeling of discomfort. D irk. < loudy, evil «melling urine these are signs wlfuli \vi*e doctor* do not ijrnote. Kxperii-ii.-e lias taught 1 hem thit De Witt'* Kidney and Illadder Pills is
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    • 308 4 1 Messrs. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. •J n.' 3 9 S beg to announce the arrival of S THE NEW 1928 i" His Master's Voice' I CABINET MODELS I I with the New PATENT RE-ENTRANT TONE CHAMBER New No. 5 SOUNDBOX, New TONE ARM. I These instruments are another important
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    • 319 5 CA!S hU STAND THE TRUTH. U i ME TELL YOU FREE. future prospects, financial other confidential matters -trology, the most ancient History. Your prospects is in marriage, friends, r f#J5 V f ML SB •11 J El Jf Jg V happiness and prosperity pair and failure, which may ig you
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    • 149 5 INTERESTING NOVELS. Full of Sensational Situations. EACH 90 CENTS. The Kinema Girl. Paul De Kock's. The Right To Motherhood. A Ladies' Man. The Bride of The First Knight. Susanne De Paris. Infatuation. White Woman. Why Girls Go Wrong. Western Men With Eastern Morals. Closing Doors. My Neighbour Raymond. The Midnight
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    • 126 5 ill The Beauty of Youth Need Not Be Lost Cuticura Soap daily, with touches of the Ointment as needed to soothe and heal any irritations, will keep the complexion fresh and clear and the hair healthy. Cuticura Talcum is the ideal toilet powder. 9V Sample each Soap, Ointment and Talcum
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    • 215 5 jj] MANILA CIGARS jjj NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED jjj Reina Victoria $3.95 per box of 50 jg Andres $4.95 per 100 g S Perfectos $2.75 per 25 jjj ■■■—jn uu. ,ln^lll^a^a^■■Ma■■■a■■^^^^^^fc^i* I NOTICE. B 0 I 3 l a j d 1 si inft ii I 1 imff 1 3
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    • 336 6 I EMPIRE CINEMA 1 I From Tuesday, April 24. TWO SPECIAL FEATURE PROGRAMME i Tye Hua Super Production I I "THE MYSTERIOUS GIRL" I 3 X n ru r The most wonderful modern story of bye, mystery and intrigue, ffi /j with beautiful scenery and setting. The story of a
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    • 183 6 Amusements. i ALHAMBRA B 'PHONE 909 S (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd.. Proprietor*.> S i 1 From Thursday, April 26. I I FOR SIX NIGHT'S I I AT 9 P.M. jjj I "The Barrier" I A Tremendous and Awe-spiring Film Adaptation of Rex Beach's Novel. A Stirring, Virile Tale of
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    • 427 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Street* 'PHONE NO. 3156 FROM FRIDAY. APRIL 27 TO THURSDAY, MAY 3. FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 P.M. THE REST CURE Pec-Wee Comedy Western BETTY COMPSON KENNETH HARLAN In The Universal-Jewel CHEATING CHEATERS He was afraid to tell her he was a crook and she was
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  • 131 7 *hips Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, April 27. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Op Ten N'oort 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Darve! 17; Deli (5 p.m. shift to 3 G.) 16". Kola 12; Lipis 11; Bellerophon 8. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) H' ir
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  • 1559 7 Indian Nomination to Council (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune.) Sir.-'-There ha.s passed away a man of intellectual integrity, of noble ideas and aspirations and of true patriotism, in the person of Mr. P. K. Nambyar, the first Indian who represented the Indian community in
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  • 500 7 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune.) Sir, —I wish to bring before the notice of and for the general benefit of your readers an affair which occurred at the Customs Station at Bandar Maharani, Muar, and which might have caused a fight as the Malay in charge
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  • 67 7 Gaiety Cinema To-night's special attractions at Gaiety Cinetia are: In the first show, "Cheating Cheaters" in six parts. In the 2nd. "Finnegan's Ball" in seven parts, and "Pleasures of the Rich," also m seven parts, together with the latest Gaumont Graphic, showing the Afghan King's dive in a
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  • 35 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156" equal to $199.
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  • 1345 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, April 27 l! am No 1 oyan fiil B °y«™ Se»«" Rice, Siam 2 $285 Mixed Black Pepper 73 00 Rice, Siam 3 $280 Sundried Copra 11.40 -1 Rice, Saigon 1 $251 Mixed Conra 11.20 Rice, Saigon 2 $244 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $224 Small
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  • 468 7 Enquiry into Mr. Backer's Death DECEASED HAD BEEN AILING A sad tragedy was recalled in the Coroner's Court this morning when the enquiry into the death of Mr. L. Raeb«r, the managing partner of the firm of the' same name, was commenced. It will be recalled
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  • 79 7 From Europe, (London mails despatched April 5), ex B. I. Rohna will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 9:30 a.m. From China and Japan by s.s. Nagpore, due at Singapore on Monday morning, the 30th instant. From China and Manila
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    • 212 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT* v WANTED—Foreman Plumber. Chines preferred. Good wages to experienced man. Box Xo. 652. co Malaya Tribune. NOTICE. The China Cotton and Silk WorkLimited hereby give notice that Mr. Julius Marcus is no longer a representative of this Company, as from April 24, I!'2S. (Sgd.) Ilbert Co., Ltd., Shanghai,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 443 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. April 27 v > 2:36 a.m., 5:39 p.m. j*"* yard mail closes 11 a.m. '1 Board meeting, 2:15 p.m. Jf 01 Married vs. Single. S.C.C. S.C.FJL vs. Indo-Ceylonese, Div. j Vadium. w 'a Cathedral Dance, 9:30 p.m. tomorrow, April 28 3:54 a.m., 7:8 p.m. Mail closes 10
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  • 85 8 DEATH SEOW—Mrs. Scow Soon Teck ne! Koh Leong Hin Neo, alias Jambol. aged 59, at her residence No. 77-5 Joo Chiat Place at noon yesterday, 2<uh instant. She left behind four sons, Scow Beng Ha>. Bcng Cheng. Beng Slew, Ghui 800 Liat. four daughters, two sons-in-law.
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  • 878 8 Throughout the long session of the Opium Conference at Geneva—it has not ended yet —the atmosphere of the discussions has proved conclusively that the famous Convention has been an almost complete failure. Every delegate has accused every other: there is not a country of which it could
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  • 200 8 The Royal Artillery Association (Singapore Branch) are holding a Dance in the Cinema, Blakan Mati, on Saturday, tomorrow, commencing at 8:30 p.m. In the Bankruptcy Court this forenoon before Mr. Justice Prichard, the public examination of Mr. S. Cathiravalo was continued by the Assistant Official Assignee, Mr. T. B. Cocker.
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  • 837 8 Major W. B. Y. Draper, M.C., >s appointed Inspector of Prisons for the State of Johore. j Mrs. L. Forbes and Mrs. J. C. Shenton, of Batu Gajah, are at present staying on Kledang Hill. Mr. Alfred Wyler, Managing Director of the Wyler Watch Company, is on
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  • 1163 8 And please to remember that the it is long as in 'babe' and only a d cousin ol the 'a' of 'Bath bun and brtck.' Bathing. The mere mention word floods the memory with a vivid of pictures from the past, and I fa the slow-rising shudder which aim:
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 274 8 I BEDSTEADS. j I Strongly Constructed. Finished Black. i Fitted With Best Quality Galvanised Diamond Mesh Mattress. I 3 ft. 0 ins. x 6 ft. 6 ins. 3 ft. 6 ins. x 6 ft. 6 ins. jj Price $13.90 Price $15.50 f Fitted with Mosquito Net Poles. jc Price $17.00
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    • 136 8 TO GIVE YOU BETTER SERVICE. HANSEN'S Have now removed to their NEW PREMISES. No. 54, High Street. Your Inspection is Cordially Invited. IRRESISTIBLE PACOLE REMOVES DIRT AND STAIN From all Utensils, Earthenware, Sinks, etc. Rarely Equalled Never Excelled, Cheaper Than All. 35 cts. 22 oz. Cartons. 3 for $1.00 Wholesale
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  • 397 9 ■jr. Amery Replies to Critics or TAKES BLAME FOR HIGHER PRICE Mtrietk- Beneficial Chiefly to m Dutch Reuter's Service. London, April 26. < ommons, an the motion Mr. .Ramsay Macdonald d the Government's rubber a red that the situation had ;sing heavy losses. critics of three Parties,
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  • 77 9 Experiencing Numerous Difficulties British Official Wireless] London, April St. «rbe a making a solo flight ia t periem-ing difficulties, at Ralawayo yesterday from having made this stage despite u atta >f influenza. She said she had eaomc Might oving to a strong ay she was due
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  • 41 9 lViland Wrong in Her Educational Policy {.Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] The Hague, April 26. Th? International Court has decided iri favour of Germany against Poland in minon y schools conflict, decreeing that 'he lan<ru.ijre compulsion of schoolchildren 6 illegal.
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  • 46 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, April 26. general Xobile, the Polar flyer, was ie*lved by President yon Hindenburg *nd p, Pres< he warmest thanks for Ger- and welcome. He left Berlin anight f r Siolp, whence he hopes to fly bergen on Sunday, weather permitting
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  • 34 9 [Havas Agency] Paris, April 26. Tcheng has arrived in Paris, she was entrusted with the rht ning up Franco-Chinese refiai and denied that her visit had any nn *ncial purposes.
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  • 181 9 »81. Speech by Chairman Of R.G.A. LOSS OF £250,000,000 CAUSED Reuter's Service. London, April 26. At the annual meeting of the Rubber Growers' Association in London (Mr. Eric MacFadyen, Chairman, declared that the Stevenson Restriction Scheme had worked remarkably well and might have been calculated to
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  • 67 9 Captain Broad Gets Over 100 Kilometres in Fastest Time Reuter's Service. London, April 27. Captain Broad, flying a de Havilland "Hound" at Stag Lane Aerodrome, broke the world's hundred-kilometre air-speed record, carrying about a ton of lead. He averaged 160.9 miles per hour over a triangular hundred-kilometre
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  • 57 9 Temperature of Seventy Degrees At London [British Official Wirel?ss] London, April 26. Southern England has been enjoying this week unusually warm weather. In London thi« afternoon the temperature in the shade was seventy degrees Fahrenheit. This miniature heat wave, however, is not expected to last, thunderstorms followed
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  • 45 9 Reuter's Service. Tulagi, April 26. Four natives have been sentenced to death. Sentence of life imprisonment has been passed on Tari'o, brother of the Chief Basiana, who attempted to murder a native clerk, in connection with the massacre at Sinarango last year.
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  • 40 9 Reuter's Service. Basra, April 26. The Anglo-Persian Oil Company has struck a new oil gusher at N'aftkaneh, in Persian territory near Khanilflin on the Iraq frontier. The present flow is estimated to be 500 000 gallons daily.
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  • 38 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokio, April 26. There has been a cold wave at the weekend throughout the country. It is feared that frost has damaged the mulberry leaves thus affecting the silk crop.
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  • 22 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 27. The House of Lord passed the third reading of the Straits Settlements Bill.
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  • 17 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokio, April 26. The Coronation Estimates of £1,641,000 passed both Houses.
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  • 51 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 26. The re-trial of the case in which Chee Boon Eong sued Ung Heng Hong on a promissory note for $9,000 took place to-day before Mr. Justice Stevens, who reversed the previous decision of the Court by dismissing the claim with
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  • 42 9 The usual Cinema performance will be held at the V.M.C.A. to-day, at 8:30 p.m. file main feature wfll be 'The Ancient Highway," a Paramount production featuriJ Jack Holt. Members and friends are assured of a good entertainment at the usual admission charges.
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  • 151 9 Expert Prophesies More To Come GENEROUS AID FROM JUGO-SLAVIA Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, April 26. Renewed earthquake shocks visited Bulgaria early this morning, wrecking many houses at Varna. The Jugo-Slav Parliament unanimously voted five million dinars for the relief of the victims in Bulgaria and
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  • 73 9 Last Stage of Struggle Begun Reuter's Service. London, April 36. The Prayer Book struggle entered on its last stage when the Archbishop of Canterbury opened a special session of the Church Assembly at the Church House, Westminster. The Assembly's task is to decide finally whether to grant
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  • 135 9 Six Youths Bound Over For Six Months Chief Detective Inspector Johnson was responsible for the arrest of six Chir.es». many of whom are still in their teens. One of the accused is the son of a merchant who was entirely ignorant of his son's rascalitv. The men were
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  • 110 9 Further Evidence Recorded by District Judge Further formal evidence was taken by the District Judge (Mr. J. L. McFall) this morning, in connexion with the attempted, murder of Mr. W. G. Stirling. It will be leealled that rome time in December, 1926, Mr. Stirling was endeavouring
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  • 63 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 26. Sim Kay Lim was sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment for housebreaking. He was also sentenced to six months' imprisonment on each of two charges of representing to two traders that he had a bank credit thereby inducing them to
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  • 167 9 The Secretary of State for War (Sir Laming W. Evans), answering a action in the House of Commons, said that 690 soldiers in the British Army on the Rhine hid married German women since the signing of the Armistice in 1918. There will be a mass meeting of the Indians
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  • 228 9 Ineptitude of Northern Commanders JAPANESE TROOPS ON WAR FRONT General Feng Scores With Mahommedan Cavalry Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai. April 26. The position at Tsinanfu is vague. It is possible that bodies of Northerners still hold portions of the city, but their powers of resistance
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  • 193 9 WILL AID BRITISH PORTS Times" Commends Relief Measures [British Ofida] Wireless] Lor.don. April 26. The Government* proposals for the relief of local taxation are expected to hays a beneficial effect upon the trade of British pelts. The shipping correspondent of The Times pointed out that harbour and A
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  • 66 9 [British Official Wirekss] Loncion, April 26. In the House of Lords the Marquiss of S. lisbury. replying to a request for information regarding British relations with the Egyptian Government, said there were no negotiations going on between this country and Egypt since the rejection of the recent
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  • 49 9 Reuter's Service. Quebec, April 26. The Ford relief 'plane has left Greenly Island for St. Agnes carrying Huenefeld. Koehl and Fitzmaurice, the crew of the Bremen. St. Agnes, April 17. The Bremen airmen in the relief plane have arrived here and leave for Washington to-day.
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  • 134 9 The committee meeting of the Y.M.C.A. Downtown Centre, which was to have been held at 1:30 yesterday afternoon, has been postponed till Monday. "The Optimist," the exceedingly creditable magazine of the Malacca High School, is again before us. No. 1 of Vol. V maintains the high standards previously set. It
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 139 9 I l I H Gilbey's LhS In j PORTWINE I SUPREME AMONG Do not drink cheap chemically made Portwiaes when G it is possible to obtain a really good wine.—The jjj 3 produce of the finest vineyards in Portugal, at a Eg j reasonable figure. I SOLE AGENTS: I GUTHRIE
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  • 1763 10 Guest of Chinese Community COMPLEX PROBLEMS OF EDUCATION Co-operation of Chinese and Colonists in Singapore "I shall go back to England with very happy memories of this occasion." said the Rt. Hon. Mr. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore. at the dinner given in his honour by the Chinese
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  • 120 10 A number of Italian Naval seamen were to be observed in different parts of the town yesterday afternoon and evening, giving one the impression that there was an Italian man-of-war in port. These men are Naval ratings from Trieste, 688 of whom are proceeding to Shanghai
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  • 140 10 A Saigon message of April 18 reports that Viscount Okuma Doki demonstrated a Paris Club that he had completely aolvid the problem of synthetic meat yZI r 3 T al B f nk f Commerce in New IZI t u the Inte ™ational Acceptance tlJ n C have recently aranged
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  • 218 10 Boxing GOOD BOUTS ARRANGED FOR MAY 4 Mauro, Amin, Key and Alba to Fight The promoters of last Friday's contests have arranged another programme, to be presented on May 4, which promises to be even more interesting than the last. There will be a double main event in
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  • 401 10 Singapore Club Entries for the Spring Meeting The following are the entries for the forthcoming Singapore Spring meeting. Horses:—Double Rose, Ellaline, Dukedom, Sunnyray, Puzzler (Late Chartello), Petacre, Shepherd Prince, Selma, Cinderella. Pallawan, Sunsprite, Kosciosko, Xalpa, Treasure King, Roland. Clear Post, Pagasus (Late Jean Brae), Flash, Rayburn, Cyril 11.,
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  • 171 10 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, April 25. The Y9,000,000 Coronation Budget passed the Diet to-day. S Umegatani, former champion wrestler, ha« become decrepit from age and his condition is causing much anxiety. He is eighty-two years of age. ,»J he Diet elected Mr. T. Nishimura (Minseito)
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  • 59 10 THE BEGINNING OF THE END Port Vale and Coventry Fighting Gamely Reuter's Service. London, April 26. IThe following are the results of English League matches played yesterday:— First Division Blackburn R. 3, Derby County L Second Division Notts. Forest 0, Port Vale 3. Third Division (S.S.) Newport City 0,
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  • 172 10 Interesting Game at the Padang The S.C.C. eleven were in form yesterday afternoon when a team selected by Mr. Rogers was beaten by four goals to nothing. /The match, which was spirited and interesting, was played on the Padang before a fairly large crowd. The
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  • 67 10 The following team will represent A. A. Dias' eleven in a friendly game against Ah Cheng's eleven at Outram Road ground, on Sunday:—Yeo Hiok Chin; Peter Dias. A. X. Other; Yeo Chwee Song, Felix Rozario, Scow Cheng Kirn; Teek Lee, Yeow Chentr Hoe (Capt.),
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  • 73 10 Indian Association Team vs. Lanka Union The following will represent the Indian Association against the Lanka Union in the Framroz Cricket Competition on the Lanka Union ground on Saturday (tomorrow), at 2 p.m. sharp: P. S. Raju, X. A. Mallal. P. K. Bhaskaran. B. K. Shah, C. A. Baig,
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  • 68 10 The following will represent the Old Rafflesians' Association vs. R. A. at cricket on Sunday, the 2!>th instant, at Blakang Mati commencing at 2:15 p.m. H. G. Stack (Capt.), C. Richards, C. E. H. Jacobs. K. F. Oehlers. M. Ignatius, R. C Oehlers, L.
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  • 96 10 The following players are selected to represent the S.C.R.C. against the S.R.C. on Saturday at 2 p.m. on the latter's ground:—Evan Wong, Keng Tye, Scow Hian Lian Teck, L Hoahing, John Lim, Jitt Siang, Ah Chuan, Chee Lim, Chow Tat and Choon Leong (Captain). Reserves:—Kirn
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  • 62 10 Yesterday's Results at the S.C.C. Tournament Championship Doubles B. Lewis and Roy Smith beat R. M Duff and E. J. Cassels, 6—2, 6 2. Championship P. Clerc beat G. F. Murphy, 6—1, 6—1. Profession Pairs nrMj ni i e11 and Paterson beat Anderson and Wild, 6—1, 8—6. Godown Doubles
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  • 70 10 Last Round Ties in J.B.P. Singles Championship The following are the ties in last round of the Open Singles Championship of the Juvenile Badminton Party and the dates in which the ties are to be played off: Monday Ong Kirn Chwee vs. Tan Yong Kian. Tuesday Lim Yew Swee
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  • 233 10 Big Programme For To-day The Rt. Hon. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore'«* programme for to-day will be as follows:— 9:30 a.m. Visit General Hospital and College of Medicine. 11:30 Visit to Straits Trading Co. Smelting Works at Pulau Brani. Provisional: Between 4 and 5, tour of inspection of Botanical
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  • 90 10 Gala Affair at the Memorial Han Lovers of the ballroom are reminded that the St. Andrew's Cathedral Dance will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall to-night, commencing at 9:30. Fancy dress is optional. The Cathedral dances have always been very ponular and those seeking a good
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  • 82 10 [British Official Wireless] London. April 26. Paris 124 New York 4.87 15 16 Brussels 34.93 Geneva 25^32 Amsterdam 12.11 Milan 92.00 Berlin 2 (UO Stockholm IS. 18 Copenhagen 18 °0 sl 18.24 i, R>nna 34.675 gW* 164.50 Helsingfors 193-75 »»drid 29.275 Lisbon 2.125 Ath ns 374.5 Bucharest 782 5
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  • 81 10 Mr. Gan Choo Liat and a few friends, s^ryoir m a°t t0 R in t K 3* to the "rt ™LT at B atu i-ernnghi on Sunday were comfronted with a cobra about 13% flit long, says "The Straits Echo". On the approach of the car it reared up about
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  • 988 10 Valuable Institution Requires Funds REMARKABLY WIDE SCOPE OF WORK "An investment in friendlin» the expression used to the wr. well-known Singapore resident u 1 cussing the activities of the local Y w Y and it is extremely appropr: rarely hears of the many good Young Women's
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 76 10 1 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS of Drills up to and for April To-day, April 27 5:15 p.m-Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, Recruits-30 yds Range Practice. PractTceT Drill S V C Band Band 5:15 p.m -Malay Drill Hall, Malay Coy., Company Parade. To-morrow, April 28 2 Timah Chine c 2 Con ,J S.glap.-S. R.
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  • 253 11 Malaya I'ublishing House, Limited neral meeting of the shareA > t;l1 Malaya Publishing House, Id at the registered offices i;>, Stamford Road, Singa- 12:30 p.m. for the folP° r J e p:ir 1 v with Section 68 of Ordin- x (Companies); (2) To elect aicc elect Auditors; (4)
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  • 129 11 Reporter Asked to Take the Oath At a Court Martial A unusual incident occurred at a Dis Court Martial at Aldershot recently, ..r. r. the President of the Court said that would be necessary for a reporter present to take the oath. An ":r approached the reporter and
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  • 267 11 i sh consuls have been students tages and literature and been great explorers. Two, Bra an 1 Richard Burton stand out itiea and wonderful though <>f the Victorian Burton unfcobtedrj were, the palm must probably v<i. to his predecessor Bruce, the disthe sources of the Blue Nile,
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  • 253 11 A REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN FOUND. Marvellous as it may seem after centuries of failure, a remedy haa been discovered that has cured the deadly Consumption even in the advanced stages of :he disease. No one will longer doubt that Consumption can be cured after
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 253 11 THE MOTHER'S FRIEND IN TIMES OF TROUBLE. There is nothing more trying to a mother than to see her little one in pain, whilst she sits helplessly by not knowing what to do to relieve its sufferings. Mothers who keep Baby's Own Tablets in the house ready for such emergencies
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    • 351 11 TO-NIGHT FftIDAY, APRIL 27. TO-NIGHT! NEW WOULD SHOW CHINESE WAYANG—OPEN AIR MAK'YONG POPULAR JAVANESE WAYANG—WONG Etc., Etc. THE CITY OPERA To- Night—lnche Wahid's Highly Dramatic Play THE LIGHT OF ISLAM Supported by Vaudeville and Extra Turns. NOTE: Inche A. Wahid's Masterpiece "HIS OUTLAW BROTHER" will be staged on Wednesday, May
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    • 136 11 "Better be sure I than sorry" mJWI t Better make certain M'- J J of securing whisky of t t absolute reliability by than run the risk of getting immature j spirit by merely saying I 'Obtainable from ev*-x>y good Dealec or from the <le Agents:- f JOHN LITTLE CO.,
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  • 1170 12 Local Student in American College of Fisheries (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) Recognized as India's leading fisheries industrial expert, says Mr. Steve Christopher, in an article contributed to the "American Daily News" under the caption "East Indian Student Experiments to Discovei New Food for Fish," Mr. A. R. Nizam,
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    • 365 12 1 GALAXY CINEMA ARCADIA CINEMA X X GETLANG KATONG W J From Friday. April 27 to Sunday, April 29. From Thursday, April 26 to Satur., April 28. g GEOftGl larkin in RESURRECTION f\ "THE RIGHT MAN" with rod la rocque and dolores del rio H Dj 6 PARTS An impressive
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    • 116 12 Mosl Mile* fmr Dollar FIRESTOhE TIRE RUBBER Co. (S.S.) LTD. Hong Kong Bank Chambers SINGAPORE, 'Phone 374. m^mmmmmmm^mmmmmmmm^mmmwmmmmmmmmwmmmmmmmmammmm Today -men and women knowhow to keep their hair in place TX THERE smut people gather, —non-staining and non-greasy, tm VV today you'll not finH one case jars and tubes, at all
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    • 358 12 FOR. f\ FOR. EVERYBODY (dn9| E^YTHING j Mm Polish the Right Way THIS is the right way, the 3-in- Then, rub the wood alone: the Brain, a One Oil way, to dean and polish small surface at a time. Finally, p< furniture, wood work and lloor. The with a soft,
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  • 406 13 THE UNDERWORLD OF PICCADILLY A Tunnel with Seven Entrances; Other Station Marvels A correspondent of the London "Daily Express" wiitea:— The greatest engineering feat London has ever seen is well on the way towards completion. It is the new I'iccadilly-circus underground station. Comparatively few people realise that
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    • 612 13 I I I B i SB 0 U. BOTTIitU I! ,[l !C.NAC« I! I 8-Mo|| jj I Shipped by J||||k """"If 0 I XKE SPECIAL I I WELL KNOWN FIRM H§U APPOINTMENT f DENIS MOUNIE &CO Ih Wl "1 v j| ESTABLISHED .838. j T SIS j i Obtainable at
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    • 628 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL From May 1, 1988, our office will be at No. 4 d'Almeida Strict. 2nd floor. JAEGER CO. 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
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    • 653 14 PUBLIC NOTICES THORNYCROFT (SINGAPORE) LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the First Annual General Meeting of the abo/c named Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, 81, Orchard Road, Singapore, on Friday, 4th May, 1928, at 12 o'clock noon. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
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    • 503 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, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 588 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 £1.0u0.000 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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    • 304 14 INSURANCE THE rrol soI,TH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT juOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTK, Managex 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 Surplus
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    • 399 14 SITUATION VACANT WANTED.—Experienced by European Tailoring Outl I l l Apply with copies of refer. lrrr previous experience and salary "< Box 651, c o Malaya Tribun. SITUATION WAN Ti i) EXPERT ACCOUNTANT perience with Chartered A solicits writing up, eheckh paring final accounts for Al Typist and Confidential Seeks
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    • 404 15 STEAMER SAILINGS o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR IT NES (Incorporated in England) MAII PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. fIdNSI l AND ORIENTAL STEAM f NAN „;\TION CO., LONDON AND fAX EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON r or China Japan Dne Tonnage Singapore 1928 7,000 May
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    • 411 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE 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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    • 364 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER Y> jfc J (Incorporated in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. t PFALZ due Spore May 17 t REMSCHEID due Spore June 14 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t AACHEN due Spore May 8 t KONIGSBERG
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    • 214 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—Ifft 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. "PERAK" PORT
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    • 576 15 STEAMER SAILINGS MS B (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Dum Sail Fushimi Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam May 10 11 Hakozaki Mam 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London. A'werp Rotterdam May 24 21 Hakusan Mara 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Jun# 7 Kitano Mara 8,000 M'seilles,
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    • 216 16 I 1 Popular Aerated Water Works 1 I 26, 28 30, CHOON GUAN STREET, jjj S (off Anson Road). 3 UP-TO-DATE I I PHOTO STUDIO I Electric Lighting. 1 I 0 a EVERY DAY FROM 8.30 A.M. TO 7.30 PJVI. EXCEPT SUNDAYS: TO 12 NOON. I I AMATEUR PHOTO STORE,
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    • 502 16 Announcing the New STUDEBAKER PRESIDENT Eight For those who demand super- View this new Studebaker lative motoring luxury, Eight critically. Drive it withStudebaker has created an out restraint. Judge it beside entirely new straight eight, the world's most costly cars. You are invited to the first Only Studebaker could build
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