Malaya Tribune, 4 May 1928
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Title Section21 1928-05-04 1 The Malaya Tribune V*' xv.- No. 102 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 4, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune FRIDAY. MAY 4. 192821 words
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Advertisement149 1928-05-04 1 TRY KOREV MISSION CLOTH mm §SM ioen not FADE. oes not SHRINK. I wean LONGER. jrean Products Co. BrM Basah Road. SINGAPORE. •Phone 324. V wm**—w*s, WW j 101=201 aoi=aon=3oc=io t NEWS PMENT j Just Arrived U 1 These are the thinnest, lightest and most reliable Cameras in the world.149 words
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Advertisement5 1928-05-04 1 Tropica] Urn mun STREET, Singapore.5 words
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Article835 1928-05-04 2 IS ISLAM DISCARDED BY THE TURKS? Ill Health of Mr. Ally Ahmed Khan Surattee (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) The other aay Reuter reported that turkey had divorced religion from her life so much so that a declaration had been naoe that Islam was not the religion of turkey.835 words
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Article170 1928-05-04 2 P.M.G's Plan and Decadent Postal Methods The announcem nt by the PostmasterGeneral in the House of Commons recently m c n °P es to arrange for Post Office officials tc pay a flying visit to America in order to study telegraph methods over there seems, to170 words
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Advertisement340 1928-05-04 2 SmSm mAwX* mmm\ Mm* XXmwAT* \g\m% SV i- Neuralgia m influenza, rheumatism, headache, earache, toothache are evil, torturing fiends, and frequently not without danger to their victims. The best help rapid and reliable in all painful conditions is given by ftay&i Tablets of ASPIRIN that is to say the genuine,340 words
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Advertisement437 1928-05-04 2 9 Wmlt MAKE WHICH PREDOMINATES IN EVERY CL4SS' JSkl I PERFORMANCE APPEARANCE j I ENDURANCE COMFORT I IJ LOW FIRST COST LOW CONSUMPTION I I S AGENTS: I 1 w r«x -w- IPOH: Ipoh Motors. S SEREMBAN: Chient Bros j SINGAPORE. PENANG. Malacca: 1111 in "in I, fn, _J JACKIE437 words
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Article240 1928-05-04 3 SECRET ROMANCE OF A PEERAGE Claimant After Four Hundred Years A 400-year-old romance lies behind the search which is now being made for descendants of an English peer whose barony has been in abeyance since the sixteenth century. ihe name of the peerage is being withheld for the240 words
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Article339 1928-05-04 3 Dormant or Unclaimed Funds in Court A special supplement to the "London j Gazette" of March 9 has been issued, giving particulars of dormant funds in Court which j have not been dealt with since September 1, 1912. Under the Supreme Court Funds i Rules, 1927, it339 words
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Article43 1928-05-04 3 Archibald Robertson, 23, a member of the firm of John Robertson and Son, whisky dis-niers, of Dundee, committed suicide by jumping from his hotel wndow in Nice, because a beautiful English dancer, known in London as Dorice Germains, rejected his proposal of marriage.43 words
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Advertisement373 1928-05-04 3 (WHIPPET J Whippet Six Touring $1750.00 g Whippet Six Sedan $1975.00 I With wire wheels $85.00 ejtra. g Whippet Four from $1395.00 D THE CYCLE CARRIAGE CO. (1926) LTD. j jjj (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) j 9 mm mc^-,„„c .c™q?™ S WEST END TAILORING. Phone 225. I 77, SELEGIE373 words
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Advertisement84 1928-05-04 3 R 4 hJ ME' AND MY BEST FRIEND AFTER MOTHER iAs a specific infantile indigestion vomiting, constipation, pains, there is nothing to equal Baby a Oym Tablets. They quickly reduce fever shness, relieve croup and. colds«J£ rhoea, expel worms; being bs ol u tely free from narcotics or other harmful84 words
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Advertisement247 1928-05-04 3 3 I Orange Squash jjj GENUINE DRINK 1 a g S Made of Fresh Oranges j and the Finest g 1 not 1 1 A Chemical Drink i but I Transparently Pure and Natural I M There's health in every bottle." jjj a i a OBTAINABLE AT ALL DEALERS. S247 words
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Article171 1928-05-04 4 Road Bills Provoke Widespread Protest Petitions from al! over 'ireat Britain are being lodged at tht House cf Commons against the railway companies' road transport Bills. There has been no such flood of petitions for years. The petitioners all ask that they may bo heard in opposition to171 words
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Article188 1928-05-04 4 Far-Reaching Resolution Deals With Chinese Problem Word from Vancouver, B. C. says;— Before the prorogation of the Provincial Legislature it unanimously passed a farreaching resolu.ion dealing with the Oriental problem. The resolution urged that tne Dominion Government should be requested immedia ely to institute negotiations with the188 words
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Article, Illustration149 1928-05-04 4 The British Army which was before Seringapatam on May 4th, 1799, had young Colonel Arthur Wellesley, later Duke of Wellington, among its officers. Its supplies were running out, and desperate courses were needed, when Sir David Baird, a desperate fighter, led Sepoys and 2,500 European red coats149 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement200 1928-05-04 4 ARE YOU TOO OLD YOUNG MAN? Are yon feeling too old and worn-out when yon should be full of life Do you find voni>e'f suffering from Backache, Fatigue, WwtLttee*, Rheumatism. Lnm of \ppeii;e. Slerpteeu* and unahle to ttij**JP ike p ea.su res of iile? Ii so you need De nt>200 words
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Advertisement287 1928-05-04 4 I World famous Artists wlmi wiH appear at the VICTORIA THEATRE i S JAQUES THIBAUD S BENNO MOISEIWITSCH B AMELITA GALLI-CURCI I JASCHA HEIFETZ I FRITZ KREISLER I THESE ARTISTS RECORD I EXCLUSIVELY I FUR I "HIS MASTER'S VOICE I Electric Recordings. S Call and hear them at I S.287 words
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Article957 1928-05-04 5 The following passengers left yesterday for Europe per s.s. "Morea: Mr. I. Thorvick, Mr. M. Pollock, Mr. A. E. Brown, Mr. J. Newill, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Fayrer, Mr. Liem Kwi Ham, Mr. Gordon, Mr. H. Davies, Mr. R. McMullan, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. W. Pearson957 words
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Article34 1928-05-04 5 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 $100.34 words
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Article444 1928-05-04 5 Singapore. April 28. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 42 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 80 Ducks each 90 Pigeons, domestic,444 words
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Article51 1928-05-04 5 The Rev. Ronald Griggs, a Methodist minister, was acquitted at Melbourne on April 21, on a charge of poisoning his wife with arsenic. After a second trial, in which the Judge's summing-up occupied 3% hours, the jury considered its verdict for over six hours. The jury in the first trial51 words
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Advertisement432 1928-05-04 5 CUTICURA HEALS I SKINJROUBLE In Pimples On Baby's Face and Legs For Six Months. My baby had skin trouble for mx months. It appeared on his i;id legs in pimples which irritated so badly that he scratched and caused eruptions. He could not sleep c uuntofthe itchingand burning. I tried432 words
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Advertisement59 1928-05-04 5 I Hung Sung Merchant Tailors I 32, HILL STREET. 1 (Opposite St. Mary's Dispensary) r£w c! SINGAPORE. 1 The House for Llp-to-Date Style, Smartness and Perfect-Fittings. 1 DRESS SUITS A SPECIALITY. fffWf I f|EST OF MATERIALS USED. l M>J\ 3 ■{est workmanship guaranteed. S UEST and CHEAPEST HAVE YOUR SUITS59 words
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Advertisement390 1928-05-04 5 CAN YOU STAND THE TRUTH. LET ME TELL YOU FREE. Some of your future prospects, financial possibilities and other confidential matters as indicated by astrology, the most ancient science known to History. Your prospects of life, happiness in marriage, friends, enemies, success in all undertakings, legacies. g4M speculation and many390 words
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Advertisement136 1928-05-04 5 Bl I I ftk MANILA CIGARS rj C m mk NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED I ■NL Reina Victoria $3.95 per box of 50 nL\ Londres $4.95 per 100 B p e rf ec to s $2.75 per 25 C I M. S. Ally Co. 1 C Battery Road, Singapore. W136 words
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Advertisement355 1928-05-04 6 1 EMPIRE CINEMA I FROM FRIDAY, MAY 4TO TUESDAY, MAY 8. I TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY X Another Great China Special I THE FAMOUS BABY PEARL KOO I I "The Little Hero" y See Miss Pearl Koo in her most wonderful picture. She had R X proved a355 words
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Advertisement266 1928-05-04 6 Amusements. I ALHAMBRA I 'PHONE 909 X I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd.. Proprietors.) I From Wednesday, May 2. j{ AT 9 PM. X I I I Publicity Madness j I WITH 1 I EDMUND LOWE and LOIS MORAN. I nl 1 3 A Bubbling Comedy of a Romantic Soap266 words
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Advertisement363 1928-05-04 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Street* FROM FRIDAY, MAY 4 TO THURSDAY, MAY 10. NIGHTLY~~AT 9 P.M The Latest Gaumont Graphic DEATH~VALLEY Epic of America's Hell The most advertised graveyard of the world 276 feet below sea level. Youth laughs at Struggle—bat not in M Death Valley America's hottest, grimmest363 words
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Advertisement169 1928-05-04 6 SURINA THEATRP North Bridge Road. FROM WEDNESDAY, MAY 2 lo ,i fSlliv MAY 8. V NIGHTLY AT 9.00 p. M REGINALD DENNY in OUT ALL NIGHT Denny's Best Yet! Twemthe fastest moving com< 1 one solid hour of Mtertainmen 1 lato RICHARD TALMADfiK The Sultan of Sp. The King of169 words
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Article127 1928-05-04 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, May 4. Bast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) ius 22; Seiyo Maru 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) ra 18; Marudu 1»J; City of NewJohan de Witt 12; Lipis 10; Hampholm 7. I ri Dock (Entrance Gate 3) I Maru127 words
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Article35 1928-05-04 7 untitled Phlat, a teacher of Phra Pradaeng, Monta, Nai Pae and Dek-jai Plaek, out catching frogs at three o'clock morning of April 24 at Thung Maha "•ere struck by lightning and all four the spot.35 words
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Article600 1928-05-04 7 Annual Report of the Committee The report of the Committee of the Straits isettiements (Singapore) Association, to be presented at tfte annual general meeting, to be held on t riday May, 25 at 5:15 p.m., in the Exchange Room, NewPost Office Building, is as follows: The Committee600 words
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Article133 1928-05-04 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, May 2. The Ensuiko Sugar Refinery Company, Formosa, which severed business relations with the Mitsubishis, will establish a firm to sell its products. The transport of the Japanese troops to China is stated to be the main cause of the sudden133 words
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Article76 1928-05-04 7 British Official Wireless. London, May 3. Paris 124 XT VnrV 4.87 ***** New i ork Q4^ Brussels 34 9^ Geneva 10 m ilir Amsterdam oo yz.oo 1 20.40 Berlin 1 q i Stockholm Copenhagen 18.235 S"!L« 34 655 ienna nc Prague M 01 29.335 J 1 2.125 Lisbon pBritish Official Wireless. - 76 words
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Article27 1928-05-04 7 A non-commissioned officer from Chaxoeng Sao was attacked by four men in Bangkok, and robbed of a revolver and over Tcs. 400. An arrest has been made.27 words
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Article599 1928-05-04 7 CHAPLIN'S WORLD-WIDE SUCCESS Voted the Greatest Picture Ever Made As a mirthful creation, 'The Circus' is immense, states a well-known film paper. It is chock-full of ideas and gags that have the true CJiaplin stamp of individuality. The beginning with Charlie, poor and hungry, but a gentleman, ambling599 words
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Article244 1928-05-04 7 "Assembly of God" to Open Work Among Cantonese Mr. and Mrs. Jackson, of Tacoma, Washington, U. S. A., have arrived in Singapore with a Cantonese teacher in order to open mission work here among the Cantonese on behalf of one of the smaller American religious denominations known244 words
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Article157 1928-05-04 7 Newly Engaged Russian Artistes Mr. Ong Peng Hock, the Managing Director of the popular City Opera of Singapore, desires to inform his patrons End friends of the engagement of two famous Russian artists in the persons of Tony and Lorina. The former, known as the "Wizard on157 words
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Article1490 1928-05-04 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, May 4 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $315 Buyer. Seller* Rice, Siam 2 $285 Mixed Black Pepper 75 00 Rice, Siam 3 $280 Sundried Copra 1140 Rice, Saigon 1 $251 Mixed Copra 1120 Rice, Saigon 2 $244 Kavong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $224 *Small Flake1,490 words
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Article160 1928-05-04 7 Former Employee of Borneo Co. In Trouble Loh Seng Nam, a Chinese clerk formerly in the employ of the Borneo Company, was the accused before the Second Magistrate yesterday afternoon. The allegations against him are of forgery of cheques for sums amounting to several thousands. Mr. G. Watts,160 words
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Article77 1928-05-04 7 Malay With Fifteen Previous Convictions Yesterday afternoon the District Judee passed sentence of six months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by two years' oolice supervision en a Malay who gave his name as Baker. He was convicted on a charge of house breaking and theft. The prisoner,77 words
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Advertisement387 1928-05-04 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED —An experienced typewriter mechanic and repairer. Apply 137, Cecil Street. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. For sale one Lacre lorry for breaking up only. Can be seen at Municipal Transport Centre, MacKenzie Road. Tenders endorsed Lacre Lorry will be received by the undersigned up to May 12. W. MARSH, Municipal387 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous371 1928-05-04 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. May 4 10:96 a.m., 10:82 p.m. orge'a dinner. Barnes' Cup, Balestier ground. Pulo Brani vs. Duke's, Stadium. I ;.C. vs. Duke's, S.C.C. Tennis Finals and Prize Distribution, I |5 p.m. ai the New World. To-morrow, May I a b. 11:9 a.m., 10:55 p.m. 11 outward mail due.371 words
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Miscellaneous78 1928-05-04 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending midnight May 3 deg. Maximum shade temperature XS.4 F. Minimum shade temperature 75.2 F. Mean shade temperature 80.6 F. Maximum sun radiation 158.2 F. Minimum grass radiation 73 F. Sea temperature (maximum) 8378 words
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Article55 1928-05-04 8 ENGAGEMENT KOH—TAN. The engagement is announced between Mr. Koh Keng Siang, eldest son of Mr. and the late Mrs. Koh Cho Beng of Mercantile Bank Ltd., Singapore, and Miss Tan Cheng Guat Neo, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Hong Eng of Singapore Harbour Board,55 words
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Article39 1928-05-04 8 Annie Merrick, widow of Captain James E. Merrick of Penang Lighthouse and daughter of late Louis Rontanie of Malacca died last night at St. Andrews Mission Hospital. Tanjong Pagar. Funeral at Bidadari 5 p.m. to-dav. Are about 65.39 words
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Article789 1928-05-04 8 Such news as has already come through about the clash at Tsinanfu between Japanese and Southern Chinese troops, points to an exceedingly grave state of aifairs. Since the Nanking outrages foreign lives and property have been respected by the opposing forces in China. On this account, far789 words
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Article341 1928-05-04 8 Mr. H. M. Hoisington will speak at the Indian Association to-day at 8 p.m. All are cordially invited. The Lingm Tin, Ltd., output for the month of April was: Sluicing, 260.03 piculs; tribute, 17.57 riculs; total, 277 60 panda, Four persons were arrested recently at Ogaki, near Nagoya, for an341 words
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Article560 1928-05-04 8 Mr. V. E. H. Rhodes, the well-known Negri Semoilan cricketer, is shortly proceeding Home on leave. The Rev. Brother Edward, Director of St. Paul's Institution, Seremban, for the past seven years, will proceed to Ireland on six months' furlough early in June. A public reception to the560 words
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Article44 1928-05-04 8 i The ordinary annual general meeting of the Saini David's Society is to be held at the Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday, the 16.h instant, at 5:30 p.m. when it is hoped all members will do their best to be present, j44 words
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Article24 1928-05-04 8 Reuter's Service. London, May 3. The House of Cc mmons confirmed the remaining Buderet resolutions and the Finance Bill passed first reading.Reuter's Service. - 24 words
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Article47 1928-05-04 8 From Europe, (London mails despatched April 12), ex P. and 0. Delta 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. Bingo Maru, due at Singapore on Sunday, the 6th instant.47 words
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Article60 1928-05-04 8 The next Cinema performance arranged in the interest of members and friends of the V.M.C.A. will be held to-night at 8:30. The following programme will be screened: 1. "Heroes of the North Sea," an interesting film of two reels. 2. "The Happy Ending," featuring Jack Buchanan and Fay60 words
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Article101 1928-05-04 8 To-day being the VVesak Day, the anniversary of the birth, and en lighten m nt of Lord Buddha, there v.ill a*;ain be a free distribution of flowers and candles to all worshippers, as on last night, by the Buddhist members of the Sinhalese Association a: the Buddhist Temples101 words
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Article1024 1928-05-04 8 There are times in the be lives when things, plain in, suddenly take charge of on, become tyrants who must i my own case, for tnatar* thing happens far too ofl pleasant or comfortable. I those handy fellows. eV ei emergency, able to restore to its former1,024 words
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Advertisement335 1928-05-04 8 I BEDSTEADS. I Strongly Constructed. Finished Black. M ft Fitted With Best Quality Galvanised Diamond jj Mesh Mattress. [t [c 3 ft. 0 ins. i 6 ft. 6 ins. 3 ft. 6 ins. x 6 ft. 6 ins. Price $13.90 Price $15.50 I Lq Fitted with Mosquito Net Poles. 0335 words
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Advertisement89 1928-05-04 8 SPECIAL SALE Commences May f. I AT NAMSEN'S No. 54, High Street. STANLEY'S Rustless Drawing INSTRUMENTS IN SETS OR SINGLY COMPASSES. DIVIDERS, BOWS, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents for W. F. STANLEY CO.. LTD. MOTION SMITH SON, LTD. 15, Battery Road, Singapore. HOW TO BIY PIAMONPsl Buy diamonds from such an89 words
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Article472 1928-05-04 9 JAPANESE CLASH WITH TROOPS Hundreds Killed In Fight REINFORCEMENTS SENT from dairen LOOTERS TACKLED Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, May 4. is situation between Japan China appears to be de- result of recent happenings at A rding to Japanese reports, rning a few Nationalist ntered a JapaneseReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 472 words
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Article40 1928-05-04 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokio, May 4. Minister's resignation on May accepted and Barcn Tanaka d the portfolio in addition to rship and Foreign Ministry, but d that there will be a general n of the Cabinet shortly.Reuter's Far Eastern Service. - 40 words
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Article40 1928-05-04 9 Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, May 3. r ;tv< been extensive peat fins in i district! of the Province of Drenthe. 1 million florins' worth of peat has been destroyed. The dwellings m t<d area have been evacuated withatitfea.Reuter's Service. - 40 words
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Article101 1928-05-04 9 Houses Collapse In Bulgaria VIOLENT EARTHQUAKE IN TURKEY Reuter's Service. London, May 3. Physical disturbances continue in the Balkans. Athens rerorts that six shocks, two of which were strong, were felt at Corinth yesterday and more houses collapsed. The Struma has overflowed extensively, inundating the cultivatedReuter's Service. - 101 words
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Article96 1928-05-04 9 Death of Well-known Malayan Accountant (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 4. The death occurred tragically yesterday morning of Mr. James Bond, local Manager for Evatt and Co., as the result of a fall from the verandah of his house. He was removed to hospital andDeath of Well-known Malayan Accountant - 96 words
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Article58 1928-05-04 9 Fatal Conclusion to Duel With Criminal Reuter's Service. Toronto, May 3. A police constable, Norman Maker, and a man named David Montgomery', whom Maker was arresting, were both killed in an exchange of shots at a hotel in Peterbrcugh, Ontario, A police officer named Steward was wounded.Reuter's Service. - 58 words
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Article53 1928-05-04 9 Minister of Finance Retires for Health Reasons Reuter's Service. Cairo, May 3. Mohamed Mahmoud Pasha, Minister for Finance, has resigned on the ground of health. Mahmoud was senior vice-Presi-dent of the Liberal Party and therefore a portfolio must be offered the Liberals if the present coalition Government isReuter's Service. - 53 words
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Article53 1928-05-04 9 Pope's Strong Condemnation of "Immodesty [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Rome, May 3. The Pope has addressed to the Vicar of Rome a severe condemnation of women's participation in public sports, particularly at Rome, which is the centre of Christianity. Women's physical exercises are perhaps necessary but they should53 words
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Article60 1928-05-04 9 Foreigners Now Subject to Local Courts Reuter's Service. Teheran, May 4. The decree abrogating the capitulations and subjecting foreigners to the jurisdiction of the national courts operates on May 10, which will probably be proclaimed as a national holiday. The Mejliss has passed a Bill creating new maximumReuter's Service. - 60 words
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Article47 1928-05-04 9 Sir Gilbert Clayton Receives a Warm Welcome British Official Wireless London, May 3. Sir Gilbert Clayton received a cordial welcome on his arrival yesterday at Jeddah where he proceeded for conversations with Ibn Saud, King of Nejd, which are expected to begin next week.British Official Wireless - 47 words
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Article29 1928-05-04 9 Not Allowed Any Business Interviews Reuter's Service. London, May 6. Mr. W. Churchill has been ordered complete rest and is forbidden to see anyone on business.Reuter's Service. - 29 words
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Article150 1928-05-04 9 Lord Cushendun On Arrangements NO RECOMMENDATION TO POSTPONE British Official Wireless. London, May 3. In the House of Lords to-day Lord Newton asked if the Inter-allied Commission in Bulgaria had recommended the postponement of the next reparation payment, due in October, in view of the recent materialBritish Official Wireless. - 150 words
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Article102 1928-05-04 9 TOUR OF EAST AFRICA CONTEMPLATED Unofficial Journey Into The Blue 99 British Official Wireless. London, May 3. It is learned that the Prince of Wales contemplates a visit to East Africa in the coming autumn and that he may be accompanied by his brother, the Duke ofBritish Official Wireless. - 102 words
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Article60 1928-05-04 9 Important Decisions Expected At Manchester Reuter's Service. London, May 3. Important decisions are expected to be taken at Manchester to-morrow when reports on the breakdown of the recent cotton conference will be submitted to the Executive Committees of the master spinners and manufacturers' organisations. It is understood thatReuter's Service. - 60 words
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Article62 1928-05-04 9 German Pilots to Essay an Official Journey [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, May 3. Arrangements for a new German transAtlantic flight have been concluded. The pilots will be Risticz and Bader and the machine a Junkers monoplane of the Bremen type. The route is from Rudolstadt to Baldonell.62 words
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Article54 1928-05-04 9 Charges Against Germans Now Formulated [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Moscow, May 3. The completion of the preliminary investigations into the Donetz Valley case is officially announced. A charge will be formulated and submitted to the accused within a few days. An extraordinary session of the Soviet Supreme Court54 words
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Article53 1928-05-04 9 Reuter's Service. Lcndon, May 3. Mr. Charles Schwab was presented, at a meeting of the Iron and Steel Institute in London, with the Bessemer gold medal, the highest honour of the iron and steel industry. Mr. Schwab in acknowledging it said the honour was the "consummation ofReuter's Service. - 53 words
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Article37 1928-05-04 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, May 3. It is officially stated that there were 164 fatalities in aviation accidents in the United States in 1927, of which 48 per cent were due to errors of pilots.Reuter's Service. - 37 words
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Article173 1928-05-04 9 Getting Ready For The Pole NOBILE EXPEDITION PREPARED Cross to be Dropped on the Actual "Pole" Reuter's Service. Stockholm, May 3. Comdr. Nobile's airship Italia has passed over Oskarshamn from Stolp on its way to Sritzbcrgm in preparation for the North Fole flight. "Stolp. Pomerania, MayReuter's Service. - 173 words
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Article108 1928-05-04 9 COMMUNIST GANG IN IPOH Majority Deported For Life (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 4. The sensational arrest of twelve Hylam t >mmunists in an Ipoh house had a sequel in Court this morning when the charge of possession of seditious literature was withdrawn against ten, who left108 words
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Article82 1928-05-04 9 Note to Mr. Kellogg: Completed Reuter's Service. London, May 4. It is understood that the British reply to Secretary Kellogg's note on the outlawing of war is nearly ready and will welcome the proposal. "The Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic correspondent says that Great Britain has proposed to the UnitedReuter's Service. - 82 words
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Article84 1928-05-04 9 Trouble Over Mr. Samuel's Effort at Peacemaking Reuter's Service. London, May 3. The trouble m the House of Commons yesterday cveninc: was due to Mr. Samuel's reluctant acceptance of a reduction in the excise duty on home-made lighters, leaving the import duty untouched, which the Oppositions, includingReuter's Service. - 84 words
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Article30 1928-05-04 9 Reuter's Service. Washington May 3. The Senate Naval Contmittee has approved the House of Representatives building programme for fifteen light cruisers and an additional aircraft carrier.Reuter's Service. - 30 words
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Article30 1928-05-04 9 Reuter's Service. New York, May 3. Professor Murray Butler has been elected President of the Pilgrims' Society of America, in succession to the late Mr. Chauncey Depew.Reuter's Service. - 30 words
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Obituary27 1928-05-04 9 New York. May 8. Mr. Alvin Kreeh. well-known international banker and Chairman of the Equitah e Trust Company, <tieil addenly in hi., office. Reuter's Service.Reuter's Service. - 27 words
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Advertisement119 1928-05-04 9 LAGTOMALTINE. 1 Malt, Milk and Cream. 1 I AN IDEAL I FLESH FORMING FOOD. I I Nutricious, Palatable, Strengthening. rG 3 I Contains all the Valuable Food 1 Cn I Properties of the Finest Scotch I Barley, Milk and Cream. I OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LEADING CHEMISTS I AND STORES. ffi119 words
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Article123 1928-05-04 10 Streets Turned Into Rivers SUDDEN DELUGE AT NIGHT Reuter's Service. London, May 4. After a day of sultry heat, vivid flashes of lightning and heavy thunder, a tropical rain storm burst over the Southern part of England and London late at night as theatre-goers, enticed byReuter's Service. - 123 words
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Article175 1928-05-04 10 Serious Charge Against European The preliminary enquiry in which Mr. W. J. Benn stands charged with causing the death of a Chinese nonia by a rash act was continued before Mr. W. N. Gourlay (the Second Magistrate) to-day. The hearing, it will be recalled, is the175 words
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Article161 1928-05-04 10 MEET THE WIFE Amateur Performance in Aid of Mission Hospital This Amateur production at the Victoria Theatre under the aegis of Mrs. Arthur Harris and a Hospital Ball in the Memorial Hal! (arranged by the management of Raffles Hotel) have been promised the distinguished Patronage of H. E. the Governor161 words
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Article108 1928-05-04 10 Badly Damaged by Chevrolet Taxi Mrs. G. M. Scott, of 38 Scotts Road, was the complainant in a case of negligent driving which was mentioned before the Third Magistrate this morning. Accused, who is an Indian, is the driver of a Chevrolet taxi. While the complainant was108 words
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Article112 1928-05-04 10 Gaiety Cinema "The Chinese Parrot" filmed under the direction of Paul Leni, from the scenarization of Earl Derr Bigger's serial novel of the same name, is the feature attraction at Gaiety Cinema to-night It is a Universal Jewel production, replete with thrills, adventure, gripping suspense and a love112 words
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Article38 1928-05-04 10 Below are particulars of the dredging operations of "Tongkah Compound No Liability" for April: Setul Hours 531 hrs. Yardage 132,920 C. Y. Output 804 piculs. Mantin Hours 628 hrs. Yardage 166,314 C. Y. Output 250 piculs.38 words
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Article27 1928-05-04 10 According to the "Nangaue Bimb Dai," a convict who was recently sentenced to -Heath bv the Court at Patalung committed juicide hy hanging himself in hi* cell.27 words
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Article497 1928-05-04 10 Football S.C.C. GO FURTHER AHEAD IN THE LEAGUE Indo-Ceylonese Beaten by Four Goals to Two The S.C.C. have gone further ahead in the League by beating the Indo-Ceylonese by four goals to two at the Padang yesterday afternoon. The match was witnessed by a large crowd. Though they497 words
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Article123 1928-05-04 10 Losers Fight Hard to Equalise The Telephone Company beat the PoKce yesterday afternoon by the only goal scored throughout the game. It was the first match in A Section of the Second Division. Th? struggle was very even, and perhaps a draw would have been a123 words
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43 1928-05-04 10 The following have been chosen to represent Yahya's XI against the Malays' second eleven on Sunday next at the Malaya ground, Beach Road:—Peter; Samy, Ramasamy; Swee Chiang, Seine, Baboo; Salim, Omar, Yahya, Kirn Whatt and Rama.43 words
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34 1928-05-04 10 Reuter's Service. London, May 3. The meeting of Queen's Park and Norwich City in the Southern Section of the Third Division to-day ended in a goalless draw.Reuter's Service. - 34 words
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Article77 1928-05-04 10 ARCHIE COMPSTON'S CHALLENGE American Professional's Bid For World Title Reuter's Service. London, May 3. Archie Compston's worldwide challenge to professional golfers on Saturday last after his record defeat of Walter Hacen has been accepted by the American, fcfaedonald Smith. The match is for $5,000 (£1,000) a side over 72Reuter's Service. - 77 words
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Article, Illustration308 1928-05-04 10 Dr. Lim Boon Keng, who left on Tuesday for Amoy, was born on October 18, 18->9, educated at Raffles Institution, Singapore and was a Queen's Scholar in 1887. Graduated M.8., Ch.M. with Ist Class Honours. President and Fellow of the Royal Medical Society, Edinburgh, 1892, was appointed member308 words
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Article, Illustration351 1928-05-04 10 ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME AT THE NEW WORLD Will Key Succeed in His "Come Back?" Some excellent fights are billed at the New World Boxing Stadium to-night in which Singapore lads will again oppose Filipinos in the main events. Considerable interest is centred on the Battling KeyJohnny Alba bout, for351 words
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Article40 1928-05-04 10 Britain and Argentine Sharing Honours Reuter's Service. London, May 3. In the first round of the Davis Cup at Torquay to-day, Gregory (Britain) defeated Robson (Argentine) 10—12, 13—11, 6—3, B—6. Boyd (Argentine) beat Higgs (Britain) 6—3, 4—6, 6—3, 6—3.Reuter's Service. - 40 words
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29 1928-05-04 10 Tournament Championship Doubles Winter and Fulcher beat Miles and Bateman, 2—6, 7—5, 6—3. Championship Rev. W. Ait ken beat R. B. Gotch, 6—o, 6—o.29 words
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Article23 1928-05-04 10 Tournament H. S. Duncan vs. M. Subramanian. D. David vs. S. P. Viryasiri. A. Periera vs. S. Murakami.23 words
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Article78 1928-05-04 10 LANCASHIRE ST\R T WELL Oxford Overwhelms by Champions Reuter's Service. The Champions opt ne< Wednesday against Oxford won easily by an inning* y am Batting first, the Varsh for 94, Richard Tyldesl, kets at a cost of i nlv aim Ur *it. had knockei up 286 for wickets whenReuter's Service. - 78 words
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93 1928-05-04 10 The following players are selected present the S.C.R.C. again. the p!£ School to-morrow at 2 n w rn 7* latter's ground: P h rp on 4 Keng Tye, Chee Lim, Ah Chuar v Icong, Chow Tat, Kim Hock, W,n Jitt Siang, Keng Teovv,93 words
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71 1928-05-04 10 The following members will play for -j* Y.M.C.A. against the Press on Saturday: R. Lvne (Captain), S. D. Gauder, C. i James, F. A. S. Hoole, A. Vanl uylenban, H. Gibson, Dr. C. Smith, H. G. Stack, I G. Lashmar, L. W. Byrd,71 words
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62 1928-05-04 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 4. The Selangor Cricket Club have I the following 1 team to represent them is I the game with Singapore Cricket Club, t be played at the Padang on Mav 1:' ar 13: Penman, Brand, T. C. Green.62 words
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Article73 1928-05-04 10 Chinese Friendly Association to Meet Chin Woo A friendly match of three singles ad t* doubles between The Chin Woo Associatio' rnd The Chinese Friendly be played at Nam School. Be: o it Street, to-morrow, commencing at 11 sharp. The following will represent far the Chinese Friendly Association:— Singles:—Lim73 words
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Article198 1928-05-04 10 First Division Future* for I" Players Tne Bxutrea in Dr i League ire a> follow Friday, Hay i Pulau Monday S.lf< Stadium. Stadium. PViday li, h Stadium. Monday I I. I S C.F.A., Stadium I i 3.R.C., Stad x. I'ulau BraM vs. I.C.F.A., Sta S.CFJL, Si Malays vs.198 words
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Article167 1928-05-04 11 (hild \Hacked While Riding a Bicycle N. S. W., message says:— it, shing incident occurred three Maryborough, on the Gayndah i little girl named Gladys Bird attacked by a kangaroo while a bicycle into the city. lives with her people, who are rs at Oakhurst railway cross■r.iles167 words
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Article308 1928-05-04 11 Singapore, May 2. es have fluctuated within ihmughout the week under re have been no features interest Rubber stocks eavily with apparently, importance being attached, this section providing few the speculative or inv;»stValnes are without any subitions, being in many cases minal with Malaka Pinda and again308 words
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Article308 1928-05-04 11 d L he T f0 'novels were added to Raffles Library during the past fortnight: Alfghan. Bahadin Khan Warrior. Allan (Luke). Blue Pete Detective. Asquith (Cynthia;. The Ghost Book. AtKey (B.). Salaam Dimity Gay. Baerlem (H.). Mariposa on the Way. Baldwin (Faith). Departing Wings. Bloom (Ursula). Base Metal.308 words
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Article68 1928-05-04 11 The two Preventive Service motor launches, "Peningat" and "Kalai," which some time ago were moored at the southern reclamation of the Malacca river, are now undergoing repairs at Tanjong Rhu, Singapore. A ricksha coolie named Tv Ah See was charged on Monday before Mr. R. S. Jervoise, the Kuala Lumpur68 words
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Article324 1928-05-04 11 April Statistics Tl win* i s the statement of quantity and vahie of rubber exported during April 11)28 April Increase Decrease Declared in Declared in 1927 to date 1927 19 9 2S 192 Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. I nED KINGDOM 19>979>00a 43,957,000 JTATES OF AMERICA n324 words
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Advertisement149 1928-05-04 11 t I "Better be sure I I than sorry" I Better make certain \l£^of M 'J of securing whisky of t absolute reliability by '^^^yMfcsJ than risk of getting immature J spirit by merely saying T 9 i (Obtainable from every good Dealer op from t*ie Sole Agents:- t I149 words
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Miscellaneous74 1928-05-04 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for May 6: To-day, May 4 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. C. Band, Band Practice. 5:15 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, Malay Coy.. Recruits Parade. To-morrow. May 5 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, Motor Cycle Platoon, Musketry Classification. 2 p.m.—Farrer Range, S. R. E. (v)74 words
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Article680 1928-05-04 12 KIDNAPPERS BIND AND DRUG VICTIM But Eventually Succumb to Fumes of Ether Bottle ĕ Seldom, if ever, are the police fortunate enough to be able to arrest armed kidnappers drugged and lifeless, three in a Led, with their weapons under their pillows and their victim safe in police680 words
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Article233 1928-05-04 12 Man at Bow County Court: The question is, "What is had language?" Nottingham man: J committed the offence, but I plead not guilty. Woman, to the Lambeth Magistrate: I will give you the privilege of walking round Peckham and getting my pedigree. Willesden man: I could not233 words
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Advertisement414 1928-05-04 12 I TO-NIGHT I 1 Clever Mauro vs. Amin Rusher f H 10 ROUNDS S I Battling Key vs. Johnny Alba 1 fl 10 ROUNDS S 1 Little Lewis vs. Young Aman I 8 ROUNDS fl I THE NEW WORLD STADIUM. 1 PAVILION I jwALUCB BEERY and RAYMOND HATTON I jjj414 words
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Advertisement614 1928-05-04 12 CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN CURED. A Remedy for Consumption Has Been Found DERK P. YONKERMAN, DISCOVERER OF THE NEW REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION. Marvellous as it may seem after centuries of failure, a remedy has been diacovered that has cared the deadly Consumption even in the advanced stages of the disease. No614 words
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Advertisement173 1928-05-04 12 Most Miles per Dollar TYRES FIRESTONE TIRE RUBBER Co. (S.S.) LTD. Hong Kong fc SINGAPORE-. I PIANOS WORTH POSSESSING J I I 1 |§£KH3BK|I f Mahogany Case S i/S&f mi GET YOURS TO-DAY rCASH OR EASY PAYMtNT. NANG HENG Co., I I 105, Selegie Road. 'Phone 958. I Change of173 words
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Article446 1928-05-04 13 An Intelligence Test That Was Banned An astonishing intelligence test was given recently to ambitious constables in the police force of Los Angeles, and those who guard the film World of Hollywood. Correct answers were to count towards promotion to the detective force, but the policemen were446 words
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Advertisement361 1928-05-04 13 j —a —a —a —asai :f Jr AUCTION SALE_ MORTGAGEE'S SALE Auction Sale of Steam Launch Called Sri Patana," Official No. *****9, length 95.5 ft., breadth 21 feet, depth 8.1 ft., I Gross tonnage 159.33 tons and Also The {British Tongrkane; called Murani II." I Official No. *****8, length 74361 words
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Advertisement566 1928-05-04 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Correspondence intended for the Malaya Tribune should be addressed to 20A to 20C Collyer Quay and not to Post Office Box No. 352. NOTICE. INDIAN ASSOCIATION All Indians are cordially invited to a mass meeting of Indians to be convened under the auspices of the Indian Association566 words
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Advertisement573 1928-05-04 14 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE TURF CLUB NOTICE. SPRING RACE MEETING. FIRST DAY.—Saturday May 5. SECOND DAY.—Tuesday May 8. THIRD DAY—Thursday May 10. FOURTH DAY.—Saturday May 12. EXTRA DAY.—Wednesday May 16. LAST DAY.—Saturday May 19. Nine races for horses (Plate) Three Divisions. Twelve races for horses (Purse) Tour Divisions. Twelve races for573 words
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Advertisement443 1928-05-04 14 SITUATION VACANT WANTED —An experienced typewriter mechanic, also an apprentice. Apply to XX, clo Malaya Tribune. REWARD REWARD $1,500. The above reward will be paid to any person or apportioned amongst the persons giving information which may lead to the arrest and conviction of a male Dutch born Hokkien named443 words
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Advertisement477 1928-05-04 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800.000 Paid-up Capital £1.050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest ,554,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.477 words
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Advertisement397 1928-05-04 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 and397 words
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