Malaya Tribune, 28 April 1928

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  • 20 1 The Malaya Tribune \v No. 97 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 1928.
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    • 257 1 TRY MISSION" cloth; «mrnam does not FADE. does not SHRINK. -H LONGER. Thf Korean Products Co. iiraa Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 324. I T "THE MAKE WHICH PREDOMINATES IN EVERY CLASS" I PERFORMANCE APPEARANCE C SPEED ENDURANCE COMFORT I m FIRST COST LOW CONSUMPTION I I i n I I
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    • 253 1 "FLORODOR" /*> Washing f J*Vw Suitings V/ /&>/ HIGH STREET, Singapore. 1 Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., I Ijj (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) S I j 9 Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and Muar. 1 "Better Training j C£CA PRIVATE Higher Salary" S I X I 1S c motto every young mall
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  • 780 2 NEW NAVAL SHIPS' NAMES How Nomenclature is Effected At the Admiralty The Admiralty has announced the name* of the vessels of the 1927-28 naval programme, contracts for which are now being given out, says "Shipping and Engineering The one cruiser is to be built at Devonport, and the
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  • 57 2 The Olympic Stadium at Manila has been incorporated by its new owners with a total capital stock of PlBO,OOO. The firm name is "Olympic Stadium, Inc." The Corporation is to exist for a term of fifty years. The controlling stock of the organization recently passed from the hands of "Eddie"
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    • 347 2 How much of your motive power ig is lost in combating the little ills and ailments that should be checked as soon as they show V *-~T themselves If the liver is kept tßff active, the digestion in szood JHP*II/ order, and the functions regular, fgjf/f j there won't be
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    • 163 2 ACIDITY THE CAUSE OF DIGESTIVE TROUBLES. Indigestion and most digestive troubles are caused by excess acidity due to ♦he fermentation of food which remains in the stomach longer than it should do owing to weakened stomach muscle. As this acidity increases it sets up further fermentation, and the sufferer endure-;
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    • 278 2 Wntf eVEREADy FLASHLIGHTS X S$^ re greatest value m Octagonal fir prevents X \S rolling —ffK-' Safety-lock switch eliminates a ill —II accidental X II llflgUli contact or m short circuit Attractive Eveready created the first successful and durable flashlight every improvement of I|l|>n 111 j ribbed importance in flashlight
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  • 581 3 IGNORANCE OF THE LAWS OF EATING The Doctrine of the Square Meal Of tener a Vice Than a Virtue The London "Times" in a sub-leader says:— Sir George Newman did well to point out in a popular lecture that the great mass of the workers in this
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  • 188 3 The Government of Northern Ireland have, issued a census report on Belfast County Borough for 1926 (H. M. Stationery Office, price ss. net). It states that the area of the Borough of Belfast, which in 1851 was roughly 2Vz square miles, now comprises (as a result of
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    • 302 3 START THE DAY FEELING RIGHT tlmost surely all will continue to go throughout the day. That joyous morning sense of well-being depends upon the regular functioning of the .rial tract. To dispel constipation, PimketteS is attacks, sick headaches Pinkettes rfection. They regulate the liver, gestion, keep the skin clear and
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    • 546 3 Like Lost Pearls Teeth clouded with the dingy film f 7 t^iat ordinary brushing won't remove yf\ Send Coupon for 10' Day Tube NA\£L m\KJ laden film that forms on your teeth. then firms the gums. No grit, judged I Rwl Run your tongue across your teeth dangerous to enamel.
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  • 884 4 Are "Hypnotised by Imperialism REQUIRE A "THUNDERING CULTURAL MOVEMENT" On Monday, before Capt. North Hunt, at Teluk Anson, the preliminary hearing began in the case in which a Hylam is charged with the possession of documents likely to encourage persons to have hatred against the Government
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  • 134 4 On the eve of his departure from Malaya the following telegram was sent b" Messrs. Li Kirn Chuan and Soon Liew Swee, on behalf of the Chinese, to Sir Malcolm Watson in Penang: "The Chinese community of Klang. Kuala Selangor and Kuala Langat wish Sir Malcolm and Lady Wat-son bon
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 471 4 ARDAIH CORK PRIZE SCHEME I List of winners of competition j 1 which closed on March 31. jjj I Ist Prize. Oon Kheng Yew, 39, Toh Aka Lane, Penang. Cj I 2nd Prize. Choo Ah Loong, 3, Penang Street, Penang. I 3rd. Prize. Ang Seng Choon, 37, Rochore Road, Singapore,
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    • 178 4 Foods The 'Allenburys* Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of infants in hot climates. They are tree from harmful germs, and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. Moreover, they are practically identical in composition with mother's milk,
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    • 155 4 EEEZSES2SHSISasaSESHSZS2SESH^ j Messrs. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. I I beg to announce the arrival of I THE NEW 1928 I" His Master's Voice 1 I CABINET MODELS I with the New PATENT RE-ENTRANT TONE CHAMBER New No. 5 SOUNDBOX, New TONE ARM. These instruments are another important advance in gramophone
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    • 392 5 CRIPPLED WITH RHEUMATISM Worn-ont, ill, life a misery one day, the tree from pain, able to enjoy work and .arc. this is the experience of thousands liave taken De Witt's Kidney and Bladder •or Rheumatism, Backache, Swollen ta, Scalding Urine and other painful laiata caused by Kiiiney Trouble. Why day
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    • 600 5 Church Services THIRD SUNDAY AFTER EASTER S. Andrew's Cathedral April 29, 1928 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. 9:15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5:30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week at the Cathedral.—Monday; 7:40 a.m. Matins; 8 a.m. Holy
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    • 627 5 STRAITS CHINESE CHURCH, Prinsep Street 8 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 9 a.m. (Malay) Rev. W. Murray. 10:15 a.m. Chinese (Tyechew) Service. 2 p.m. Chinese (Hainanese) Service. 7:30 p.m. Fellowship Meeting. 8 p.m. (English) Rev. W. Murray. THE TEMPLE OF THE DIVINE SPIRTT 432, Gaylang Road Intercession Service, 7
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    • 344 5 Here isa good way to get a better job Learn all you can aouut your chosen trade, business or profession. DO NOT be content with the odds and ends of knowledge you pick up in your everyday work, but take the necessary steps to become more efficient than those around
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    • 226 5 I MANILA CIGARS I ■Hiok NEW Btocks just arrived i 3 reßliik Reina Victoria $3.95 per box of so jjj High life $2.95 *> I l m Wuk Londres $4.95 per 100 p Perfectos $2.75 per 25 I M s A,l y Co J 9|\ Battery Road, Singapore. 5j S
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    • 341 6 I STOP! READ! D Come Early to Avoid Disappointment 1 EMPIRE CINEMA i FROM SUNDAY, APRIL 29 TO THURSDAY, MAY 3. C I G I United Artist Special. The Night of Laughs, Romance and Actions. I jjj See Douglas as the Attilete, the daredevil and Adventurer. c 5 Pep! Verve!
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    • 216 6 Amusements. i AjLHAMBRA I S 'PHONE 999 5} H (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietor*.) S 1 I j( From Thursday, April 26. I I I FOR SIX NIGHTS jjj AT 9 P.M. I "The Barrier" I a A Tremendous and Awe-spiring Film Adaptation of Rex jj Beach's Novel. A
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    • 316 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 Pee 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
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    • 142 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Thoru FROM 25 TO n F SbAy NIGHTLY AT 9.00 P.M FRANKLYN FARM M "A Two-fisted Tenderfoot" He was a Favourite in the Midnirfit ru. on Broadway and a I error in ih ivy. Plains. One of the great f"atul rf*? picture is the sensational
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  • 126 7 Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, April 28. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Darvel IT; Tronoh 16; Medusa 12; Deli 10; Bellt-rophon 8. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Hi -atif* 30; Seang Bee 35; Kenkyu Maru Empire Dock (Entrance Gate
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  • 172 7 Singapore, April 27. rubber market is listless and values fluctuated within narrow limits, in the near positions, where interest to lag. There is a lack of physical r at present due to the exhaustion reditl at the end of the restriction r but this is offset by
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  • 47 7 untitled Cabiling, Principal of the element- hool of Dalaguete, P.L, was assaulted [Til 3 by a group of persons whose "y is still unknown. The victim is ''ursing several wounds. It is believed that r <ier of the Principal prohibiting girls from playing tennis caused the k.
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  • 364 7 YJVLC.A. Centre (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune.) u ne f the corres Pondents refers to the self service" system as the reason for the Down Town Centre not attaining success. I suggest to bury the hatchet. If we have any suggestion to make, let
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  • 312 7 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune.) Sir,—I was present at the New World arena last Friday night and heard Bud Walley challenge Song at 8 stones 12 lbs. Song replied saying that he would fight Walley over a distance of twenty threeminute rounds for a puree of
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  • 605 7 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune.) Sir,—With reference to your editorial of last Wednesday, I would be very appreciative if you will allow me to present the following points which might be of use to your readers. Having just returned from Java where I was connected
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  • 179 7 The Robot Mailway Under London London's latest marvel, the "Robot Mailway," which carries mails in niinature, driverless trains across the heart of the metropolis at thirty-five miles an hour through a tube eighty feet below street level, was opened for practical traffic for the first time yestrday.
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  • 58 7 Increase During the Year 1927 Immigration statistics in respect of the entire N. E. I. during 1927 show an increase of 8,000 compared with the preceding year. The total number of Dutch and other European immigrants in 1927 was more than 6,600; Japanese, about 1,100; Chinese, over
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  • 133 7 The Alhambra "The Barrier," a thrilling yam of the high seas and the wilds of Alaska, is the main item on the menu ab the Alhambra Theatre this week. A pictuie full of thrills and excitement, with pathos and humour intermingled, it is well worth seeing. The ica-covcred
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  • 135 7 Under the chairmanship of Rev. W. Murray, a very interesting and lively debate on "Which is more glorious the victory of Peace or the victory of War?" took place in the CCA. Hall on Thursday night. Mr. Lim Ah Kow and Mr. Khoo Poh Ann spoke in
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  • 1516 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, April 28 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $315 Buyer* Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $285 Mixed Black Pepper" 73.00 Rice, Siam 3 $280 Sundried Copra 11.40 Rice, Saigon 1 $251 Mixed Conra 11.20 Rice, Saigon 2 $244 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $224 'Small Flake Tapioca
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  • 185 7 Visit to Malacca by Sea Belle" Mr. Ormsby-Gore's programme for today is as follows:— Arrive Malacca. Visits to Malay Schools, both old and new. See the ruins. Interviews with local Government Officials. To-morrow Leave Malacca for Singapore, arriving, if possible, the same day. Monday In Singapore. No arrangements
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  • 670 7 Singapore, April 25. Mining: After some fluctuations, tin closes slightly better than last week th spot price at £232 10 s showing a gain mt £1 while the price of three months metal is 2s 6d per ton higher at the same price. In the absence of
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  • 17 7 An experimental oyster farm is to be established by the Fisheries Department at a cost of $1,0,000.
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    • 43 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT! WANTED —Experienced Accounts Chrka for Office in Miri. Apply to Box No. »553, < o Malaya Tribune. NOTICE. Correspondence intended for the Malaya Tribune should be addressed to 20A to 20C Collyer Quay and not to Post Office Box No. 352. k
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 254 7 MNGAPORE DIARY To-day, April 28 ,1, 5.—3:54 a.m., 7:8 p.m. Swimming Carnival. Married vs. Single, S.C.C. S.C.F.A. vs. Indo-Ceylon. Club At Home." To-morrow, April 29 Tides. —5:32 a.m., 8:4 p.m. S.CC. vs. Eastern Extension at C C. H a.m. S.C.C. 2nd XI vs. the Duke'c, trim, 2 p.m. Monday, April
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    • 79 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending midnight April 27 deg. Maximum shade temperature 90 F. Minimum shade temperature 74.5 F. Mean shade temperature 80.8 F. Maximum sun radiation 160 F. Minimum grass radiation 70.8 F. Sea temperature (maximum) 84
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  • 85 8 DEATH SEOW—Mrs. Scow Soon Teck nee Koh Leong Hin Neo, alias Jambol, aged 59, at her residence No. 77-5 Joo Chiat Place at noon yesterday, 26th instant. She left behind four sons, Scow Beng Hay, Beng Cheng, Beng Siew, Ghui 800 Liat, four daughters, two sons-in-law,
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  • 705 8 Many of the thousands of visitors who pass through Singapore express considerable astonishment when they are told that we possess no zoological collection and no aquarium. In Singapore, the veritable centre of an area replete with animals, birds, and fishes of the rarest and most interesting description,
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  • 1290 8 The Tong Shin Tong has ceased to exist. A sum of $2,100 has been voted for the establishment and upkeep of fruit nurseries at Kuala Lipis and Temerioh. The following new Singanore Societies have been registered: Bihatsu Kai, Hin Seng Clerical Union and Tho Van Club. The United Chinese Amateurs
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  • 801 8 Lieut. E. W. P. Fukh,, S s v-1 has been transferred to Officers. X ;> The appointment of th*> v Justice H. W. Prichard to -Mr Puisne Judge ii gazett.d. Major J. M. Mackenzie DSn appointed Commandant S and to command the S g Corps. "'iunt^, Lieutenant-Colonel
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  • 47 8 From China and Japan by due at Singapore on Mondaj 30th instant. mktk From China and Japan b\ Harrison, due at Singapore L n Monday, the 30th instant. From China by s.s. Takada. due at pore at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, the Ist P 1
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 285 8 j BEDSTEADS. I Strongly Constructed. Finished Black. p j 1? I Fitted With Best Quality Galvanised Diamond c Mesh Mattress. C a a B 3 ft. 0 ins. x 6 ft. 6 ins. 3 ft. 6 ins. x 6 ft. 6 ins. jC I Price $13.90 Price $15.50 I Fitted
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    • 120 8 SPECIAL SALE Commences May I. AT NAMSEN'S No. 54, High Street. IRRESISTIBLE PACOLEA REMOVES DIRT AND STAIN From all Utensils, Earthenware, Sinks, etc Rarely Equalled Never Excelled, Cheapei Than All. 35 cts. 22 oz. Cartons. 3 for $I.OC Wholesale only from Agents: WALLACE D. HAWKES 6, D'Almeida Street, Singapore. STANLEY'S
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  • 108 9 Assistance Refused Tariff {Enquiry -f'TRECY HAD BEEN PROMISED pany Will be Forced to Give Information Reuter's Service. Rangoon, April 27. Tariff Board enquiry' into the ar Utween the Standard Oil Co. Royal Dutch Company, President .in plained of the paucity of rain the evidence of
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  • 123 9 Famous Communist Leader was Rack From Exile Reuter's Service. [Iieuter's Service] ienna, April 27. I;. K in. who was the head of the shorti munist Government in Hungary ha> been arrested here. Bt i. K In arrived from Russia on a pnhtkii mission and took an office
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  • 80 9 Crown Jewels to be Sold to Raise Capital Reuter's Service. Teheran, April 27. toi Walder. Director of the Swiss reported to have accepted the post oi rreasurer-Generml of Persia. .blatt. Director of the Credit Sofia, has been appointed Director asuer-Genend of Persia. It is understood that the capital
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  • 46 9 Tnexpected Arrival Fools Unwanted Crowds Reuter's Service. Field, New York, April 27. Tht crew of the Bremen arrived here ledly, hence apart from a few he aerodrome was deserted, believed that the airmen's plan ret to avoid an unmanageable oaard gathering.
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  • 62 9 British Official Wireless. tish Official Wireless] London, April 27. Secretary for the Dominions has telegram fraai the Secretary for Vffaira, Canada, expressing great ihe appointment of Sir William High Commissioner in Canada for s Government in Great Britain "We have every confidence that vill prove of marked advantage
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  • 51 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 28. ■•■rld's records were broken by kd under the same circumstances yesterday. He beat his own re--152 hundred kilometres, averaging He also broke the five hundred record for the same weight and indred kilometres carrying about previously held by a Czecho(l a Frenchman,
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  • 59 9 British Official Wireless. ll ntLsh Official Wireless] T London, April 27. Ministry announces the appointIce -Marshal Scarlett to be DtferM-, ?f f V ommahdin «r-in-Chief the Air ln S th, i l,reat Britain temporarily dur hal Australia of Air-Mar--1 f'n Salmond. Air-Vice-Marshal «PPomted to be Air Officer
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  • 311 9 Six-Penny Levy Cut io Halves JAPAN'S PURCHASES IN AFRICA Reuter's Service. London, April 27. The House of Commons has passed the Cotton Industry Bill prolonging the fiveyear operation of the Cotton Industry Act but reducing the 6d. levy to 3d. imposed under the Act on the sale
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  • 88 9 International Body Opens Sittings Reuter's Service. Geneva, April 28. No progress was made at the first public sitting of the governing body of the International Labour Office which was devoted to the consideration of the report of the Standing Orders Committee, chiefly with the method of dealing with
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  • 79 9 U. S. Peace Proposals Accepted in Principle [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, April 27. The Cabinet has provisionally replied to Washington that Germany agrees in principle with the United States proposed antiwar pact. Publication of the text will be made after presentation to Washington and Paris, the latter obviating
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  • 75 9 Scottish Expresses Make Run in Eight Hours Reuter's Service. London, April 28. In two runs from London to Scotland by the "Royal Scot" expresses of the L. M. S. Railway, from Euston to Edinburgh and to Glasgow, respectively, a distance of four hundred miles, there was created
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  • 54 9 Combined German and Russian Party [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, April 27. Eleven German and eleven Russian scientists will participate in the Leningrad Academy's expedition proceeding to the Pamir Plateau in the middle of May for six months. The party is incidentally planning to climb Kaufmann Peak across the
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  • 15 9 Reuter's Service. Karachi, April 27. The airman, Newall Vincent, has arrived here.
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  • 159 9 Lady Passenger Among Dead TOURING U. S. DOCTORS AID INJURED Reuter's Service. Capetown, April 27. Five passengers, includng one lady, were .killed and a number were injured in the derailment of a passenger train from Johannesburg at the famous Hex River Pass, near Worcester,
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  • 154 9 GEN.DUNCAN THANKFUL FOR HELP Missionaries Still Wanted, Declares Leader Reuter's Service. London, April 27. General Duncan presiding- at a V.M.C.A. luncheon in honour of Doctor Yui, thanked Dr. Yui and his compatriots for the many kindnesses he received while he was in China and paid a warm
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  • 40 9 Next Session of Committee in January Reuter's Service. Geneva, April 28. The eleventh session of the Advisory Committee on Opium concluded with the adoption of the Council's report. The next session was fixed for January next year.
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  • 30 9 Church Assembly Favours New Measure Reuter's Service. London, April 27. The Church Assembly, by 396 votes to 153, this afternoon finally approved the new Prayer Book measure.
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  • 71 9 British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, April 27. The Premier and Mrs. Baldwin visited the pottery district to-day where the freedom of Stoke was conferred upon the Premier. Speaking at a luncheon at the Town Hall, Mr. Baldwin said that there was no other country in
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  • 62 9 British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, April 27. Lady Bailey, who is making a solo flight from England to Capetown, landed to-day at Baragwaneth Aerodrome, Johannesburg in the presence of a large crowd, having been escorted from Pretoria by six other planes. She resumes her
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  • 41 9 Reuter's Service. London, April 27. The King has approved award of the Patrons' Medal of the Royal Geographical Society to Captain G. H. Wilkins for work in the Polar regions, culminating in his flight from Point Barrow to Spitsbergen.
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  • 28 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Rome, April 27. An Italian Lieutenant-General, Guidoni, commanding a technical aviation section, was killed at Montecello Airfield to-day during a parachute descent.
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  • 2134 9 NEW SCHEDULE OF WATER RATES The Problem of Two "Green Lanes" Street Decorations For Royal Visit There was very little of interest at the monthly meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commission yesterday, Mr. R. J. Farrer presiding. Others present included: Messrs. H. Wolskel, S. Cullen, W. J. Wilcoxson,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 133 9 I Gilbey's 1 1 CASTLE I I J I I PORT WBĔ 1 V SUPREME j AMONG PORTS f I Messrs. Gilbey are the largest I I! shippers of Portwine in the I World, and we can justly I claim for their wines the i title of I 4 THE
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  • 692 10 HEAD OF CANTON GOVT. INTERVIEWED New Epoch of Co-operation Among Nationalists "The result of my visit to Nanking and oi the various conferences which I held with the Nanking Nationalist leaders and with Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, the Com-mander-in-Chief of all the Nationalist Armies, is satisfactory to a
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  • Article, Illustration
    105 10 Golf ARCHIE COMPSTON ON FORM Overwhelms Hagen in World's Championship Match Reuter's Service. Moor Park, April 27. The 72-hole challenge match for virtually the World's Match Play Championship and a £750 stake between Walter Hagen and Compston was played to-day. Comrston gave a sensational display of golfing fireworks
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  • 176 10 Monday s Ties at S.C.C. Tournament The following ties will be played on Monday. Championship Doubles P. Clerc and J. Utermark vs. Maj. Stoehr and Capt. Price. A. A. A. Paterson and J. D. Hall vs. C. V. Miles and O. R. S. Bateman. C. E. Winter and E.
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  • 191 10 The Tanglin Cl«b tournament ended on Thursday with the tinal of the mixed doubles open, and the prizes were afterwards distributed by Mrs. J. D. Saunders. The President conveyed the thanks of the Committee and participants to Mr. E. C. Poyser for conducting the Tournament so
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  • 112 10 Wage Increase to Placate Indian Government (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 28. The annual meeting of the Kuala Lumpur branch of the Planters' Association was held this morning. Mr. W. Leggatt was re-elected Chairman. He said that the great problem of the rubber industry was
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  • 929 10 WEIGHTS FOR SINGAPORE SPRING MEETING Extra Day's Racing Decided Upon The weights for the first day, May 5, of the Singapore Spring meeting are as follows: Race No. 1: Horses (Purse), Fourth Division. (Five Furlongs):—Melgeo 9.6, Balron 9.4, Bess 9.2, Sunsnip 8.13, Flash 8.11, Kwahiri 8.10, Skelong 8.10,
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  • 268 10 START OF LEAGUE SEASON Standard of Football Low in Duke's—RJV. Game The Duke's defeated the R.A. at the Stadium last evening in the first match of the S.F.A. League (First Division) by four clear goals, ljut the standard of play exhibited was by no means as high as that
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  • 83 10 The Duke of Wellington's eleven has just recently returned from a football tour in Java where they met with mixed success. They played six matches, winning three, losing two. and drawing one. They suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of the Olives, losing
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  • 79 10 M.C.C.'S RULE TO CONTINUE Leicestershire's Motion Goes by The Board British Official Wireless. [British Official Wir.'ess] London. April 27. At a meeting of the Advisory County Cricket Committee at Lord's to-day, Lancashire's proposal that the Board of Control should arrange future colonial cricket tours in which test matchl-s are
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  • 84 10 The scores in the Single Men vs. Married Men match commenced at the Padang latt evening were as follows: Single Men H. L Marshall not out 15 A. H. D. Livock c Brooke b Han sell 17 Lt. R. Walker not out 7 Extras
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  • 62 10 The following will represent the Old Rafflesians' Association vs. R.A. at cricket on Sunday, 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. M. Ellis, S. Oehlers, G. M. B.
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  • 23 10 The Duke's play the Cold Storage Company XI at Tanglin tc-day in the Framroz Cup competition.
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  • 47 10 Striking Costumes and Effective Decorations (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 2S. St. George's Ball last night was a huge success. The red and white decorations were effective. Nearly all the dancers were in fancy dres«, many of the costumes being very striking.
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  • 291 10 CHINESE LAI) OROXVXgr) AT PUNGGOl. Got Into Dangerous Sp, )t p or Non-Swimmers On the afternoon of April 2i< „a-i children of Mr. Heng Choo K„k' <v ai of the Asiatic Motor-Car C'o > na ing with some other feovs 0n th t y of PunKgol, two
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  • 99 10 Affair a Thorough Success Tastefully decorated with Japai >e Interns and bunting, the Victoria M-m r.a' Hall presented a very animated ar>neara' last night, the function being the S* Andrew 's Cathedral fancv dre~ dar. The participants in their pretty fa costumes added considerably t<' the glan:
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  • 115 10 (From Our Own Carve pond Ipoh. Apr y The Johan Tin Dredging Company*! nual meeting was held to-day. Kenion. who presided, hopefully n the future, though heavy writing had been done to the extent of v on a dredge which stopped a one year. The Directors were
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  • 37 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. April 27. Mr. Miles, presiding at the meeting of the Penang Tjrf that the surplus for the half February last was $97, crease of $54,000 on the 1927 figure.
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  • 35 10 (From Our Own Com spt Penang. April W Lee Seng- Teong. master fined $100 for being in poss able tobacco and $100 for fa ling to f particulars to the Super;:.ernment Monopolies.
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  • 22 10 (From Our Own Com Peru r For obstructing an Ens] bling Suppression Departi Thye was fined $75 in th- day.
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  • 29 10 (From Our Own C Ipoh, rl! v A London cable baa Messrs. Whitaker an estimates that London should be reduced be twee i tons this week.
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  • 51 10 The Japanese untitled estimates that the p attending schools on v (Government total 25 men who reported for year, 50,000 could neith« This fact) caused ierw educational circles. The partment has set aside *-h ar jer 500,000 in the educat; aal 00* to aid children who an schools owing to
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  • 705 11 fN I) of examination of (ATHIRAVALO Mi M. V. Pillai Creditor Not Debtor hiravalo, against whom a Order has been made, was before Mr. Justice Pric hard by Knowles who appeared on behalf V. Pillai and B. Joseph two of at the Bankruptcy Court. ilo stated that when
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  • 151 11 courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, April 28. onation Budget, which already Diet yesterday, was also adopt House of Peers to-day. a ions between the Minseito and N< the new Party, for a compromise ..tier's resolution impeaching the Minister, Mr. Suzuki, have again a deadlock when Mr. Ozaki
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  • 208 11 New Comforts for the Unwise The State of California has risen magnificently to a great occasion. With the United States still ardently dry, its citizens are obliged to cross the border for that relaxation of spirit so dear to the average man. Mexico is a favoured resort for
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  • 610 11 Singapore, April 26. The London market has fluctuated within narrow limits, during the period under review, and to-day at Bd. shows an improvement of %d. on balance, whilst New York at 17 cents gold has declined Vs cent gold. To-day's local price of 27 Vz cents indicates
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 252 11 fiSZS2SHSESHS2SHSHSHSHSZSESESESHSESHSZSHS2S^^ jjj ASK FOR OUR POPULAR PIANOS jjj I Steinmeyer, Steinbert I I and Schiller I I ALL IN FULL TROPICAL CONSTRUCTION I Cash or Easy Payment. I NANG HENG CO., j I 105, SELEGIE ROAD. Phone 958. gj TO-NIGHT SATURDAY, APRIL 28. TO-NIGHT I NEW WOULD SHOW CHINESE WAYANG—OPEN
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    • 127 11 I FRANROZ'S 1 Indisputable I Quality. B fc£ NATURAL MILK FOOD* Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co., (London) 144-147 CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. PHOLYPON RECORDS. Verses from the Holy Qur-an (Mengaji), Poems (Kasidas, Vocal (Male and Female *ongs) t Comique, Band, Orchestra, etc. ARABIC (Egyptian Syrian) RECORDS 10% inch. $1.00 each. $18.00
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 58 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for April 29 To-day, April 28 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, Chinese Coy., Classification. 2 p.m.—Farrer Range, Eurasian Company, Classification —Recruits. Siglap-S. R. E. (v) F. Section, Camp. To-morrow, April 29 7:30 a.m.—Bukit Timah, Chinese Company, Classification. n 7:30 a.m.—Farrer Range, Eurasian Coy.,
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  • 652 12 BEAUTIFUL COMPLEXION OPEN TO ALL Proper Care of Skin Quickly Learned Twice fortunate are those women to whose other charms is added the beauty of a fresh, youthful, healthy complexion. Women used to think a lovely complexion was an especial gift bestowed upon some of their Sex and
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  • 35 12 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 $100.
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    • 483 12 b GALAXY CINEMA ARCADIA CINEMA g a GEYLANG KATONG I From trl*. April 27 to Sunday, April 29. From AprU26_to Satur., April 28. g S GEORGE LARKIN in RESURRECTION g Si m tut Diru ruiN" with BOD LA BOCQUE and DOLORES DEL RIO }C g lttfc KlfiUl MAW 9 inspiring
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    • 510 12 KREMENTZ SAVE TIME and look always neat by using Krementz buttons in your washable coats. They are put in and taken out easily but, when on, there is no possibility of losing them. Neither time nor /climate will damage Krementz plate nor affect the beautiful designs. Sold by best stores
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    • 186 12 Blood impurities cause rash, j pimples and sailowness. The jUjJWmi A. fS^y^^' l C^>»^»W\ regular use of ENO brings a clear and healthy skin, because ENO assists Nature to expel AaWj M 1 impurities and poisons. A dash WĔ \r *T M X*Jam wi of ENO a most valuable mmJzJ
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  • 356 13 Singapore, April 25. Another week of comparative inactivity has to be recorded. The rubber quotation has had minor fluctuations, closing at lowest, and shares generally have reflected the weaker tendency. Amongst speculative issues, New Scudais and United Malacca have dealings round $1 with Malaka Pinda at $1.10.
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  • 115 13 The debating team of the University of the Philippines, opening its debating tour in the United States, won over the Leland Stanford University on the question of whether the Philippines should be granted complete independence, by a vote of 178 to 52. The Filipinos defended the affirmative. Paul Redfern's heroic
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 131 13 I Robert Hudson Ltd. wtJ r rt f g I fj Hudson's Tipping Wagons l Engineering Department of jjj THE BORNEO CO., LTD. 3 (Incorporated in England) X Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson, Penang ft Alor Star. Dj dS£sc^cs£slsHsHsc3OT j Minerva i WITH THE FAMOUS SLEEVE j j VALVE
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    • 20 13 Wl Vc Id Slto !^>.«?*^ *ntf W** ft 9! Of *f« liORNEO-CHEVROLET L™ Singapore Malacca Seremban Kuala Lumpur Ipoh—Taipine Penan i*.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 552 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL From May 1, 1928, our office will be at No. 4 d'Almeida Street, 2nd floor. JAEGER CO. NOTICE. The China Cotton and Silk Works Limited hereby give notice that Mr. Julius Marcus is no longer a representative of this Company, as from April 24, (Sgd.)
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    • 548 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED —Foreman Plumber, Chinese preferred. Good wages to experienced man. Box No. 652, c|o Malaya Tribune. WANTED.—Experienced SalesmanjClerk by European Tailoring Outfitting Firm. Apply with copies of references stating previous experience and salary required to Box 651, cjo Malaya Tribune. WANTED —A Draughtsman, acustomed to building construction work,
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    • 504 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, Dir. Hong Kong 18, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 391 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 0 Subscribed Capital £1.800.000 Paid-up Capital £1 .»«0.000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,58*,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
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    • 494 14 INSURANCE Sww* SOIJTH \Mdi BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT IiOWBST CURRENT RAT3B. 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 Surplus
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    • 269 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN I'MTKr* ASSURANCE CORl»o RATl0 LIMITE' (Incorporated in t SS) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Street Singapore. Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECTORS See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq.
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    • 409 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. &0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR T T NES (Incorporated in England) M |IL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. pgNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Dne Tonnage Singapore 1928 Notara 7,000 May
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    • 407 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 ft 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. Tttone 3373 562. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Including HUGO STINNES LINIEN
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    • 388 15 STEAMER SAILINGS V^^_t\ L NOBDDEUTSCHEB Vi I (Incorporated 1\ 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
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    • 217 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l 9 V. 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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    • 619 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination rm. a-ji Fushimi Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Hakozaki Mam 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, Hakusan Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, 24 M Rotterdam Juxx* 7 a Kitano Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp A R'dam June 21 £3 tHaruna Maru 10,500 Naples,
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    • 119 16 i c i i THE RIGHT PLUG FOR YOUR CAR i i i i j j 0 s I D I B I D H fa Sole Agents: jj 1 N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., 0 Singapore Penang. j j 3 I ■ra]f^r-=dr-=dr--dr-=-lr^ NOTICE. 1 s 0 The first
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    • 124 16 j Sobering- Kahlbaum, ft. G„ Berlin. I a (vorm. Chem. Fabrik auf Aktien E. Sobering), f i i I I I VERAMON 3 I J against headache of all kinds, trigeminal I n I if neuralgia, toothache. i (To be had at all leaning Drug Stores) I 1 Sole Agents
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