Malaya Tribune, 10 May 1928
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Title Section20 1928-05-10 1 The Malaya Tribune w. No. 107 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1928 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, MAY 10, 192820 words
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Advertisement239 1928-05-10 1 TRY KORE\ MISSION CLOTH Mfl doe* not FADE. s not SHRINK, ii- LONGER. Korean Products Co. I Iras liasah Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. J. Lr "THE MAKE WHICH EVERY CLASS Jfjjjlk PERFORMANCE APPEARANCE 8 ENDURANCE SPEED V 1 LOW FIRST COST LOW CONSUMPTION I ft CURRENT PRICES. j] jfi TOURER239 words
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Advertisement336 1928-05-10 1 Tropic*! F HIGH STREET, f Singapore. I Now is the time 1 j VESTA Sewing Machine I I The most popular and up-to-date Machine in the World. Complete 1 with attachments and book of instructions, if you want to save money buy a v X: jj] Best value in the336 words
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Article1311 1928-05-10 2 KOMBOK (F.M.S.) RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED Standard Production Increased The seventeenth annual general meetint of the memoers of Kombok (F.M.S. Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on Apri 4 at the registered ottice, 5, Whittington avenue, E.C., Alr. Konald W. Giblin (Chair man of the company) presided. Mr. C. E.1,311 words
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Article634 1928-05-10 2 TRIPPERS MUST HAVE PASSPORTS Blow to the British Holiday Maker in France It is officially announced that from June 1 British holiday-makers paying a week-end visit to France must provide themselves with identification papers and a photograph. Every Frenchman is compelled to carry an identity card at all634 words
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Advertisement213 1928-05-10 2 peace saoEaoi assicmoE IWHITEAWAY'SI o o H Incomparable Values in Trunks. Q _o 9| ff THE TOURIST"|CABIN TRUNK. II m Built on genuine 3 ply birch I Foundation covered with Brown Jj I -U-k '«J* I C waterproof canvas, stout bentwocd Q D| Htt^jtfLi i ji'>i I B I ill213 words
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Advertisement577 1928-05-10 2 DOES YOUR BACK ACHE? Thousands of men and women f years with Backache and belie* j, result of overwork. Actually stabbing, unceasing ache is Kidney Trouble. For this then surer remedy than the world-i.tn. v Kidney and Bladder Pills 11 recommend them, you will m*> -"it and actually feel better577 words
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Article652 1928-05-10 3 FOR WIRELESS MESSAGES AT SEA Of Greater Efficiency and More Extended Wave Range "Shipping and Engineering" states: Shipowners will be interested to learn of the invention by the Hon. Alexander Shaw, President of the British Chamber of Shipping, of an improved receiver— known as the "Longshaw Receiver"—for wireless652 words
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Article1173 1928-05-10 3 Is it a Practical Suggestion? Asks Sir S. Bols "I do not know," said Sir Stanley Bois, in the course of the very illuminating Paper he read on the eve of the Ideal Homes Exhibition, "whether it is a practical proposition, but it seems to me that1,173 words
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Advertisement763 1928-05-10 3 RECOMMENDED BY f~ll^mb\ 17,000 MEMBERS /»V^Ka\ OF THE MEDICAL jf§Sft If PROFESSION IN »011] f «jf MM ill^ GREAT BRITAIN HlO SI H i W Be Strong! Let Wincarnis enrich your Blood Men and women in every walk of life need Wincarnis. It means body and mind in perfect unison763 words
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Article863 1928-05-10 4 CAPT. DOLLAR SEES AN IMPROVEMENT Despite Wretched Warfare Business Still Good Captain Robert Dollar, the head of the Dollar Steamship Line, arrived in Shanghai recently and will spend a fortnight or so there before returning to America. Conversing with a representative of the "North-China Daily News," Captain Dollar863 words
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Article201 1928-05-10 4 The four-months-old daughter of a Japanese named D. Tanaka was badly injured when struck in the thigh by a bullet while she was being carried by an amah, according to the "Shanghai Mainichi." The amah was returning from Hongkew Park when the incident occurred. The child was taken to the201 words
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Advertisement245 1928-05-10 4 throat Never! and they're consistently good* CRAVENA The CORK-TIPPED Cigarette of this GENERATION MADE IN LONDON MADE SPECIALLY TO PREVENT SORE THROATS by CARRERAS LTD. SvLE AGENTS: HUTTENBACH LAZARUS <C SONS LTD.. SINGAPORE. PENANG. IPOH. KUALA-LUMPUR. I Flies Contaminate Your Food I It of filthy drains, out of stables, and245 words
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Advertisement231 1928-05-10 4 ESi!SHSZ£dS2S2SZSES2SZSZSi!S^ S World famous Artists who will appear at the I VICTORIA THEATRE J I JAQUES THIBAUD jjj I BENNO MOISEIWITSCH jjj I AMELITA GALLI-CURCI S I JASCHA HEIFETZ 8 I FRITZ KREISLER I THESE ARTISTS RECORD jjj I EXCLUSIVELY I jo FOR j "HIS MASTERS VOICE" I Electric Recordings.231 words
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Article960 1928-05-10 5 Shipping and Engineering says;— Messrs. Scott's Shipbuilding Co., Greenock, the builders of the Blue Funnel Line, launched, on March 7, the first tanker to be built in Britain with Diesel-electric drive. The new vessel, which was named Brunswick, is designed on the longitudinal system and will carry 12,500960 words
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Article76 1928-05-10 5 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Sbimbunsha) Tokio, May 8. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 41 sen (middle price). Firing started early this morning, the Southerners disregarding the agroenunt to withdraw out of the city. Following the artillery attack from the Japanese, a powder-magazine of the Southerners76 words
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Article322 1928-05-10 5 Famous Film Firm Working At Top Speed Although several studios in Hollywood have been closed, the F. 8.0. will continue working at full capacity, according to the statement of Mr. William Le Baron, VicePresident of the company. Mr- Le Baron says: "The F. 8.0. studios have never been322 words
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Article444 1928-05-10 5 Singapore, May 5. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 40 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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Advertisement404 1928-05-10 5 WHEN EATING IS HARD WORK. What the Dyspeptic Thinks. and women who come to the table aggaJfd, drawn looks and poor ap- are to be pitied for their miserable They are afraid to eat food rmal, robust persons will enjoy. huagiy thej may be, even the tal brings a recurrence404 words
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Advertisement300 1928-05-10 5 Is your Salary Going to be Raised this Next year? If not, you will doubtless blame your employer, but here you are wrong, for ninety nine out of a hundred are only too pleased when they feel justified in raising an employee's salary. In your own home, in the odd300 words
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Advertisement113 1928-05-10 5 mm, MANILA CIGARS WKmM NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED Vflrek Reina Victoria $3.95 per box of 50 jjj High Life $2.95 jjj Londres $4.95 per 100 Perfectos $2.75 per 25 j M. S. Ally Co. I Ln wi Ml Battery Road, Singapore. gj X \<« >i! For F ree Samples apply113 words
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Advertisement421 1928-05-10 6 EMPIRE CINEMA 1 I From Wed., May 9 to Sun, Hay 13. H Another Big Attraction I TWO SHOtfS NIGHTLY TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY I Kwan Im. I I Goddess of Mercy" j In this bustle world of wealth and pleasure, it is quite difficult for anyone to appreciate the genuine421 words
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Advertisement468 1928-05-10 6 Amusements. gpBPWHH<|HHHp<^ ALHAMBRA I 5 'PHONE 909 H 6 (TAN CHENG KEE A Co., Ltd.. Proprietors.) jjj I From Tuesday, May 8. I S AT 9 P.M. jjj I THE MOST TITANIC TROUPER OF THEM ALL E I Charlie Chaplin 1 I IN I The Circus j jjj A MAMMOTH468 words
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Advertisement353 1928-05-10 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Street* FROM FRIDAY, HAY 4 TO THURSDAY, HAY It. 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—but not in Death Valley America's hottest, grimmest353 words
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Advertisement100 1928-05-10 6 SURINA THEATRE Nortfc Bridge Road. Phone FOR ONE WEEK ONLY FROM WEDNESDAY, MAY 9 TO TI ESiuv MAY 15. NIGHTLY AT 9.00 PJL JULES VERNE'S Mightiest Melodrama MICHAEL STROGOFF The Colour Spectacle of 1000 "mint the like of which has never bttn screened or seen before. Staged on a scale100 words
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Article138 1928-05-10 7 Skips Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, May 10. ■j* Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Bremer and Op Ten Noort 22; Penang •Muru l!< Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Maru 18; Kazembe 16; Clan I h 14; Kola 12; P. C. Hooft 11; ™> Adrastus 7. Dock138 words
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Article28 1928-05-10 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152 equal lhe rate of payment of Money equal J noo End 06x1011 ta Rs 15628 words
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Article473 1928-05-10 7 VICTIMS IN FEAR OF REVENGE Upper Serangoon a Bad District While a Chinese of the labouring class was walking home on the night of April 24 near the Upper Serangoon village he was accosted by two Chinese. One throttled him and the other threw him to the ground473 words
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Article328 1928-05-10 7 Singapore. May 9. Markets have again proved unevenful over the period and business in all is on a restricted scale, with speculator* and investors alike inclined to hold off. The rubber price gained Id. to 9%d. and stocks decreased by a further 1,350 tons, without, however, influencing328 words
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Article30 1928-05-10 7 It is reported that Governor Lamartine has just granted the suffrage to the women of the State of Rio Grande do Norte, this being the first suffrage victory in Brazil.30 words
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Article1021 1928-05-10 7 Trust Fund Association Doing Good Work (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) One cf the greatest Muslim charitable institutions in Singapore is the Muslim Trust Fund Association. This Association is the outcome of the"wakaf" of the late Mr. Syed Mohamed Alsagoff, popularly known as "Nongchi," a great Muslim philanthropist, the1,021 words
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Article1536 1928-05-10 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, May 10 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $320 R n ~r« <s« u„«. Rice. Siam 2 $297 Mixed Black Pepper 1 75 <J) Rice, Siam 3 $291 Sundried Copra 11 50 Rice. Saigon 1 $265 Mixed Copra n>% Rice, Saigon 2 $258 Kayong Copra Rice,1,536 words
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Article380 1928-05-10 7 Charge Against the Bombay Turf Club COMPROMISE SUGGESTED FAILS Mr. Joseph Baptista's allegations against the Western India Turf Club, of keeping a common gaming house, were i.rjued before the Second Presidency Magistrate, Bombay. Mr. Kemp, for the Club, contended that the Government of BomL .y were380 words
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Article142 1928-05-10 7 Government Publish Rules of Good Behaviour The Ministry of the Interior has drawn up the following twelve rules of conduct for the people and is instructing all Provincial Governments to proclaim them to the public: L Wipe away all national humiliation. 2. Set up and follow a high142 words
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Advertisement182 1928-05-10 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET—26-5 Sophia Road for months only. Fully furnished. Apply to the above address. FOR SALE Following 2nd hand cars and lorry ex stock all in good running order. Prices from $250.00 to $300.00:— Dennis 2 ton lorry; Overland; Bean 14 H.P.; Gardner; Two Buicks 7 seater Lightsix;182 words
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Miscellaneous381 1928-05-10 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, May 10 Tides.- 0:37 a.m., 2:9 a.m. v Races, Third Day. School Competitions, 3:30 p.m. Tennis Doubles finals. To-morrow, May 11 1:12 a.m., 3:4 p.m. /ward mail due. Duke's vs. Malays, Stadium. R.A. vs. S.R.C, S.C.F.A., Div. II 'A.' Saturday, May 12 Tides. —1 :M a.m., 4:16381 words
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Miscellaneous79 1928-05-10 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending midnight May 9 deg. Maximum shade temperature 85.5 F. Minimum shade temperature 75 F. Mean shade temperature 79.3 F. Maximum sun radiation 88.8 F. Minimum grass radiation 73 F. Sea temperature (maximum) 8479 words
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Obituary37 1928-05-10 8 DEATH Mr. Wee Eng Cheng of 158 Neil Road. Occurred at 4 a.m. on May 8, 1928. Age —34 years. Funeral at Bukit Brown Cemetery on Sunday, the 13th instant at 10 a.m.37 words
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Article724 1928-05-10 8 Rarely has the world presented a political spectacle more intricate, full of dangers, and quickened with alarms than it does to-day. The Great War, although few of us realised it in 1918, has flung civilization into the melting pot. On all sides we are faced with724 words
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Article1465 1928-05-10 8 Rabies is reported in the Kuala Pilah district and rinderpest in Klang and in Negri Seiribilan. H. M. S. "Herald" (Captain F. E. B. Haselfoot, D.5.0.. R.N.) is expected to arrive at Singapore on Monday morning and to leave about Friday. There was an attack and defence *~.racti:e lacrosse match1,465 words
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Article453 1928-05-10 8 7 he i S L?f lß s i Aasociation hat i informed that the non.in a t l( ,< oi Potts as representative on the p, Committee vice Mr. C. R. Sam aj l has been approved. ireS| WoJ) Mr. A. N. Kenion. of j.„, n into453 words
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Article19 1928-05-10 8 From Europe, (London mails despatched April 19; by s.s. Rajula. due at Penang at 6 a.m. to-morrow.19 words
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Article23 1928-05-10 8 Reuter's Service. Bombay. May 9Mi. Joshi, President of the Boamkej Textile Labour Union, has received L'l.Ofif rupees from Moscow.Reuter's Service. - 23 words
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Article25 1928-05-10 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin. May 9. The Spring Salon has opem d. It includes a special display of Swiss drawings and woodcuts.25 words
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Article26 1928-05-10 8 Reuter's Service. Albany, New York. Ma The jury in the case of Mrs Knapp di«agreed on their verdict and the jury wa> discharged.Reuter's Service. - 26 words
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Article34 1928-05-10 8 Reuter's Service. London. May R. The Venezuelan Legation at Low denies that President Gomez has beta assassinated and says that he is in <xcellent health and the situation in Venef in normal.Reuter's Service. - 34 words
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Article32 1928-05-10 8 Reuter's Service. Peterboro, New Jersey, Maj Lieutenant Royal Thomas, who last unsuccessfully attempted to heat world's flying endurance record, to-day and was killed. His con Mr. Westervelt, was also killed.Reuter's Service. - 32 words
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Article35 1928-05-10 8 Reuter's Service. Cairo. May The disaster of the strand' minimised by later informati six-wheeled cars wen Bent out one passenger dead and two mis latter subsequently arrived at X survivors entrained for DaraaacReuter's Service. - 35 words
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Article43 1928-05-10 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-A Warsaw. M .> The Polish mm ■igif Mion Ari Pact draft has been handed ovw It is believed that Poland will fad early settlement of the V'ilna "T the resumption of norm »1 > Lithuanian political and tradf relat43 words
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Advertisement308 1928-05-10 8 BRASS BEDSTEADS. CONSTRUCTED T WE I OF HEAVY M SHALL BE S QUALITY X jL PLEASED S BRASS, V T0 SUBMIT I FITTED WITH i PB,CES I MOTHER- AND I OF-PEARL -4^^L:'4^; ;i f*' ILLUSTRATIONS I SPINDLES AND Jj ON I ORNAMENTS. J APPLICATION, [jj El I BRASS AND NICKEL308 words
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Advertisement86 1928-05-10 8 ASTOUNDING PRICE. REDUCTIONS IN ALL LINES AT NAMSEN'S No. 54, High Street. PERFECT FITTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPBARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION, SMITH SON, LTD. 15, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. HOW TO BIY DIAMONDS" Buy diamonds from such an importer who absolutely guarantees86 words
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Article160 1928-05-10 9 JAPANESE IN ACTION NAGOYA DIVISION LEAVING Seven-mile Radius Engaged CLEARING OUT THE SOUTHERNERS BRITISH SAFE Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokio, May 9. Tr Fmpt-ror has sanctioned the desf the Third Nagoya Division to ringing up the Shantuncr forces \;mately 26,000, while five com- f infantry haveReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 160 words
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Article86 1928-05-10 9 Shanghai. May 9. somewhat vague reports from sources it appears that their engaged in cleaning up a zone miles radius round the < cmmer Tsinanfu and are engaging ing (Kick the Nationalists wherarc found in the area. Similar as are going on along the Shan- Railway and86 words
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Article232 1928-05-10 9 Tokio, May 9. A telegram from Tsinanfu says that the Britradier-General 'tfoyama lost I killed and twenty wounded in an engagement with Chen Tiao-yuan, who Fered heavy losses. The battle conShanghai, May 9. n atic of the tensity of feeling, meat marines who were erecting sandbag 1232 words
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Article134 1928-05-10 9 Tokio, May 9. vernmeat official statement of the t r> for the further despatch of troops Shantung is similar to the Foreign this morning, and emphasises that P* are purely for the protecting of r sidents and for ensuring comons on the Shantung Railway. The will be withdrawn134 words
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Article95 1928-05-10 9 Chang Tso-lin May Help His Opponents Peking, May 9. It is reliably reported that Marshal Chang Tso-lin has decided to announce the temporary cessation of the present civil war and will suggest that the north and south co-operate for obtaining a settlement of the Tsinan affair. Shanghai,95 words
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Article180 1928-05-10 9 Peking, May 9. The Waichiaopu has protested to the Japanese Minister against the action of the Japanese military in laying out a temporary aerodrome on the outskirts of Tientsin. The families of many ot the Fengti.m officials are leaving for Manchuria daily. Well-informed people opine that Marshal Chang180 words
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Article215 1928-05-10 9 Shanghai, May 10. The Nationalist Foreign Minister, Mr. Hwang Fu, has published a lengthy statement of his personal experiences at Tsinanfu from Wednesday evening to Saturday morning. He states that SinoJapanese relations on Thursday morning were very friendly The Japanese troops removed their barricades and the shops215 words
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Article129 1928-05-10 9 Osaka, May 9. The newspapers are alive with reports of animation at the military division headquarters, the despatch of telegraph, railway and flying contingents, the requisition of ships for the transportation of troops and supplies and the movements of cruisers and destroyers which will go shortly to the129 words
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Article360 1928-05-10 9 Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. London, May y. Questioned with regard to the protection of British subjects in China, Sir Austen Chamberlain said in the House of Commons that the Britishers at Tsinanfu had been warned on or before Apri 20 to remove to a place of safety.Reuter's Service.; British Official Wireless. - 360 words
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Article184 1928-05-10 9 Reuter's Service. New York, May 9. Americans are greatly interested in the crisis in China. The majority of experts on Far Eastern affairs believe that General Chiang Kai-shek committed an error in tactics by allowing his troops to provoke Japan to take reprisals, since by involving Japan GeneralReuter's Service. - 184 words
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Article225 1928-05-10 9 Official Details Still Refused SIR AUSTEN S TALK WITH KING Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. [Reuters Service] New York, May 9. Official details of the American oil concessions in Afghanistan are difficult to obtain. The lawyer, Mr. Daniel Strachan, who claims to have handled the negotiations inReuter's Service.; British Official Wireless. - 225 words
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Article80 1928-05-10 9 International Meeting Takes Place in France Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service] Paris, May 9. The Congress of the International Silk Federation has opened. Codification of the methods and conditions of the sale of raw silk was agreed upon and will be shortly introduced into the producing countries. The FederationReuter's Service. - 80 words
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Article52 1928-05-10 9 Opening Fire on Crowd at Orders of Police Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service] Calcutta, May 9. The District Magistrate, reporting on the military firing during the rail strike riot, severely censured Captain U. ri. Christie, commanding the Eastern Frontier Rifles, who opened fire on the orders of the SuperintendentReuter's Service. - 52 words
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Article335 1928-05-10 9 Dutch Service To Begin SINGAPORE TO HOME IN 9 DAYS Efforts to Start Arrangements For Atlantic Mails Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. London, May 9. It is learned from a Dutch source that a regular air service between Holland, India and the Dutch East IndiesReuter's Service.; British Official Wireless. - 335 words
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Article231 1928-05-10 9 Political Field All Activity PARTIES BEGIN THEIR CAMPAIGNS Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, May 9. The German election preparations which have so far been quiet are now springing into liveliness. PuHKc meeting?, demonstrations and processions are increasing. A galaxv of party posters and huge motor vansReuter's Service. - 231 words
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Article55 1928-05-10 9 British Official Wireless. London, May 9. The American and French proposal regarding the multilateral treaty renouncing war as an instrument of national policy will be moved in the House of Commons to-morrow, when it is expected that the Foreign Secretar** will make a statement regarding the views thereonBritish Official Wireless. - 55 words
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Advertisement76 1928-05-10 9 s FAVOURITE "BEER AT ITS BEST." SOLE AGENTS: GUTHRIE*€b (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) IB LrRace Week HOT FAVOURITES I "Old Rarity] "Gold Label" I OUR DOUBLE I Ln v Ln ffl I Information and Guesswork s Ln S X ffl Ln ffl Ln ffl Ln fQ a BULLOCH LADE76 words
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Article219 1928-05-10 10 Stern Reminder By The Police ROUMANIA PLEASED BY ACTION British Official Wirelees. Reuter's Service. London, May 9. It is understood that the Home Secretary to-day received a communication from I*rince Carol of Roumania. Sir William Joynson-Hicks replied to it immediately Until the reply reaches the PrinceBritish Official Wirelees.; Reuter's Service. - 219 words
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Article268 1928-05-10 10 Later Arrested on Forgery Charge The preliminary enquiry into a case of forgery was concluded before the First Magistrate yesterday afternoon when a Straits-born Chinese named Yeo Ong Soon mmM committed to the Assizes. The accused, who was formerly employed as a clerk by Mr. H.268 words
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Article147 1928-05-10 10 Deserter and Appropriated Garage Car Mr. E. Mansion, proprietor of the South Asia Garage., of Yaumati, has made a report to the police to the effect that he employed r. European, named H. Cole, in his garage as a mechanic from April 3, hut that, on April 15,147 words
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Article192 1928-05-10 10 Women in Norway demand a single standard of morality. The double standard of sex morality has roused the indignation of women in Norway. A police raid on a notorious hotel in the City of Oslo resulted in the arrest of every woman found there while every man was allowed to192 words
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Article733 1928-05-10 10 EXECUTORS AND THEIR COMMISSION Important Issues in Will Dispute A rather important re-trial came before Mr. Justice McCabe Reay at the Singapore Supreme Court to-day when Wg Eng Kiat and Ng Eng Hoo were the plaintiffs and Goh Lai Mui. Tan Boon Young, Loh Sin Kway, Tan Neo733 words
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Article149 1928-05-10 10 Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. Bucharest. May 9. Captain Peletier D'Oisy, flying from Paris to Tokio, has arrived here. Riga, May 9. The death of A. D. Tsuriupa, VicePresident of the Soviet Council People's Commissionaires, is announced. London, May 9. In the House of Commons in replyReuter's Service.; British Official Wireless. - 149 words
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Article78 1928-05-10 10 PLANTERS' CIRCULAR TO MEMBERS Request For An Extra Ten Per Cent (From Our Own Correspondent.) .Ipoh, May 9. Despite the recent refusal of the Premier to alter the rubber export quota, the Planters' Association of Malaya is now circularising the District Associations for their views on a formal request78 words
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Article101 1928-05-10 10 Action on Sums Paid for a Local Option (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 9. The full Court of Appeal was occupied for the whole day yesterday with the claim of the Klabang Rubber Co., Sir John Barlow, et al., for $56,847 from Bulford Brown of Penang', alleging101 words
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Article288 1928-05-10 10 The following new hooks will be ready foi issue on Saturday next, at 9 ajn.:— Abercrombie, Lascells. Thomas Hardy—a critical study. Agate, James. Rachel—a biography illustrating the French Stage in the 19th century. Balfour, Earl of. Opinions and Arguments —from Speeches and Addresses. Brown, A. Claude. The Ordinary288 words
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Article233 1928-05-10 10 "Palembang Villa" at Siglap was en fete when a tea party was given in honour of Syed Ahmed Bin Aljuned of Mecca, a newly appointed member of The Mohamedan Advisory Board, by his friends on Sunday last. More than thirty persons including ladies were present, including Mr. Robinson233 words
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Article44 1928-05-10 10 The American Constitution grants the vote to the Negroes, but the American whites, in the South, cannot tolerate it, and so it is reported that the AttorneyGeneral has given his opinion that Florida law excludes the Negroes from participating in the Democratic primary elections.44 words
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Article314 1928-05-10 10 Football INDO-CEYLONESE BEATEN BY GUNNERS Losers Display Poor Shooting The Gunners beat the Indo-Ceylonese by two goals to one in a League game which was played at the Stadium yesterday afternoon. Their usual form was not displayed by the winners and on the run of the game the314 words
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111 1928-05-10 10 Seletar United obtained a single goai win over the Chinese second string at the S.C.F.A. ground last evening in Division II of the S.F.A. League. It must be admitted that the Chinese played by far the better football but hesitancy in front of goal111 words
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73 1928-05-10 10 A friendly match has been arranged between the Singapore Harbour Board XI and the Treasury-Audit XI to be played this afternoon at the S.H.B. ground. The Treasury-Audit team has been chosen as follows:—Koh Chye Tuan; M. T. Pillay, Siong Hoe; G. Sithambram. Wan Hussein73 words
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100 1928-05-10 10 The Duke's, the S.C.C. and the R. A. lead the way in the first division of the S.F.A. League. The positions up-to-date are as follows.— Goals. P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Duke's 2 2 0 0 7 0 4 S.C.C. 2 2100 words
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Article235 1928-05-10 10 Little Moro is New Welter Champion The "Philippines Herald" of April 29, ssys that little Moro is the new welterweight champion of the Orient. Ceferino Garcia, erstwhile king of welters, who went down to defeat at the hands of the clever little man, failed to fight when235 words
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Article115 1928-05-10 10 Singapore Club Scratchings for To-day's Races Race No. I.—Therma and Cassidy. Race No. 2.—Rayburn and The Mahdi. Race No. 4.—Neverthought, Bavertrust, Polianthas, Japonica, Prince Flippant add Faugh-a- Ballagh. Race No. s.—Loch Hume. Race No. 6.—Saucy Pat. Race No. B.—True Blue and Bess. All engagements:—Balron, Cornucopia Dukedom, Skelong, Limber115 words
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53 1928-05-10 10 British Official Wireless. London, May 9. The Chester Cup was won by Sir Hedworth's St. Mary Kirk. Mr.* Wootton's Dekota was second, with Mr. Cox's Geoconda third. The prices were; 25 to one against the winner, 100 to Seven, the Second, and 100 toBritish Official Wireless. - 53 words
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Article45 1928-05-10 10 S.C.C. Doubles Championship Final This Evening The final of the doubles championship in the S.C.C. tournament between Clerc and Utermark and Fulcher and inter will be played this afternoon. In the Godown Doubles, the Staff and Department. Fort Canning meet McAlister and Company to-morrow.45 words
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121 1928-05-10 10 The following are the ties in the Y.M.C.A. tennis tournament which will be played off to-day:— Junior Singles Championship Wee Eng Lock vs. Ong Cheng Bee. Ong Siow Hian vs. A. G. Armstrong. Senior Singles Championship X. Subramaniam vs. H. G. Stack. TO-MORROW'S TIES121 words
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34 1928-05-10 10 Reuter's Service. Genoa, May 9. Italy eliminated Australia from the Davis Cup competition, winning three out of the first four matches. Italy meets Roumania in the second round.Reuter's Service. - 34 words
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32 1928-05-10 10 Members of the Straits Chinese Recreation Club should note that the entries for the Club tennis tournament are now open and are posted at the Club. j32 words
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Article34 1928-05-10 10 New World's Record Made by Woman Reuter's Service. Magdeburg, May Miss Hilda Schrader of Magdeburg swam 400 metres, using the breast stroke, in 6 mins. 46 4-5 sees., which is a world's record.Reuter's Service. - 34 words
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Article83 1928-05-10 10 "WILD BILL* MELHORK IM FRONT Americans Lead the nr.. British Open Reuter's Service. Sandwich, \i a 0 The leaders in the first r championship proper arc f Sarazen, 72; Jurado, 74? Win!,' t' 7i Newsham); and Hagen, ComnVn and Alliss (Berlin), 75. Oth,-r an players are Ray and CottonReuter's Service. - 83 words
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65 1928-05-10 10 The May Monthly Medal f l Golf Club will be played for SatXl and Sunday next and the 1 -,<iie"2 y (Stroke) competition will take P n Monday, May 14. The qualifying round for the ui Empire dock Cup will he plavcd i n turn65 words
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Article79 1928-05-10 10 Y.M.C.A. Selected to Meet Indian Association The Y.M.C.A. are to meet the IndiaAssociation under the auspices of th tramroz Cup Cricket Competition at t Y.M.C.A. ground, Anson Road, on Saturday and their team will he chosen from the following:—R. Lyne (Captain). S D Gauder, H. Gibson, F. A. S.79 words
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Article61 1928-05-10 10 The following have been chosen to represent the S.C.R.C. against the Royal Engineers in a one-day match on Sunday at the S.C.R.C. ground at 11 a.m.:—Ken'. Tye, I. Hoahing. Siow Hian, Lian Ted. V. I. E» Wong, Ah Chuan, Kim Hock, Chee Lim, Jitt61 words
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Article333 1928-05-10 10 The Latest Word in Fire Extinguishers To-morrow at I p.m. on the reehuaatifti ground near the Bonded store of the SJU, a demonstration of a fire extinguisher be made. The Imperator," for which Messrs. tht successors of Moine Comte ami Co, LtA, are agents, is a completely new333 words
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Article103 1928-05-10 10 Labour recruiting has been g sumed in Madras Presidency but lowing taluks are closed to owing to prevalence of disease Kistna, District: Taluks oi Cannavaram, Bezwada and k Chittor, District: Taluks Tirutani, Puttur and Chandragir Guntur, District: Whole of trict. Nellore, District: Whol< District. Chingleput, District: Taluk varam,103 words
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Article570 1928-05-10 11 I tiijsed FOR FUTURE BRIDGE BUILDING Operation Causes Material Decrease in Cost ■p ndge which carries the Boston and y, 'lailroad over the canal at Chicopee j. t Wa.-s U.S.A., is the first railroad the world to be erected by the process, writes Mr. Gilbert D. the Westinghouse Electric570 words
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Article54 1928-05-10 11 British Official Wireless. London, May 9. 124 J*« >rk 4.87 15|16 34.95 25.33 12.057 92.65 20.40 18.19 ..'<-n 18.995 18.22 J 34.675 ra 164.75 'njrfors 193.75 29.065 2.125 375 p- 785 5 59)64 Airei 47 ***** Is 5 31|32d 2s 7^4d 52« Kong 2s %d Is 11 13!32d "PolBritish Official Wireless. - 54 words
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Article376 1928-05-10 11 Singapore, May 8. tbJ h nr£ aSt we< has seen little change in the price of either tin or rubber. The former continues quiet with small fluctuations only and both local and sterling tin shares are neglected. Rubber stocks shew a further decline of 1,350 tons and376 words
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Article121 1928-05-10 11 Two outstanding families of Chinese ?ristocracy were united in Ottawa when Miss Phi lia W. J. Lin, daughter of the late Lin Chang-min, former prominent statesman and soldier, was married to Shih-cheng Liang, son of Liang Chi-chao, noted scholar, reformer and jurist. The principals of the wedding are graduates of121 words
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Advertisement135 1928-05-10 11 J V AERATED WATERS. TO-NIGHT! THURSDAY, HAY 10. TO-NIGHT 1 NEW WOULD SHOW CHINESE WAYANG—OPEN AIR CINEMtS JAVANESE WAYANG—WONG Etc., Etc. THE CITY OPERA To-night No Performance TO-MORROW An Exceptional Russian Tragic-Drama "Nikolas Levandosky" Depicting a Struggle for Power and Throne—in which will be shown Russian and Geisha dances etc.,135 words
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Miscellaneous120 1928-05-10 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS frotrramrae of Drills up to and for May i» To-day. May 10 P-m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v) Sigs., Section Parade. m.- Drill Hall, Malay Company, wtanen Training. I'o-morrow, May 11 Prill Hall, Motor Cycle Platoon, Kevohvr Instruction. •ill Hall, Malay Company, "•ap i raining. 1 Hall, S.120 words
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Miscellaneous896 1928-05-10 11 SEVENTIETH CROSSWORD PUZZLES The following is the solution of the above Crossword ACROSS:—I. Peeps; 5. Rood; 9. Lava; 10. Cannas; 12. Carew; 13. Ace; 14. Go; 15. At; 16. Ate; 18. Newness; 22. Rot; 24. Hogs; 25. Hairs; 26. Act; 28. Early; 29. Drub; 31. One; 33. Durots; 35. Bah;896 words
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Article252 1928-05-10 12 London N. E. Railway OVERHEAD STATION FOR LIVERPOOL ST. Plan to Speed up the Suburban Service Details of the scheme for speeding up the London and North-Eastern Railway suburban train services to Ilford and elsewhere—which were discussed at the House of Commons by Mr. Maudlin, Superintendent of the Great Eastern252 words
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Article111 1928-05-10 12 Singapore, May 9. Catalogued 950.284 lbs. 424.23 tons. Offered 696,509 lbs. 390.94 tons. Sold 600,517 lbs. 268.09 tons. London Spot os. B%d. New York Spot 19 cents. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Standard quality 31U to (1 lot only). Good average quality 294 to 31V*. Off Quality111 words
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Article14 1928-05-10 12 To-morrow. May 11.—Phy: Exercise Section, St. Joseph's Institution Ground, 5 p.m.14 words
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Article, Illustration336 1928-05-10 12 The Indian Mutiny broke out on May 10, 1857, at Meerut, now officially called Mirat, a garrison town on the Ganges plains, a day's march from Delhi. Actually, the outbreak at Meerut was only the last of several local mutinies here and there in Upper India, the336 words
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Advertisement191 1928-05-10 12 j PAVILION j Lrj y g A Paramount Super Programme f WALLACE BEERY and RAYMOND HATTON I "WE'RE IN THE NAVY NOW" I DOUGLAS McLEAN in I "HOLD THAT LION" j jjj A STORY OF LOST TROUSERS—A GIRL—AND A LION j jjj FRED. HUMES in 1 I "BLAZING DAYS" 1191 words
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Advertisement341 1928-05-10 12 IkdUtm id a qoodtime -tut anytime id the Uqhttime to take ikechamb HEARING RESTORED. Many people, especially those suffering from deafness, noises in the head, or nasal catarrh, will be interested to learn that a very ingenious little instrument, called "Tinnitus-Inhaler" has recertly been invented for the permanent relief of341 words
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Advertisement465 1928-05-10 12 THE CONSEQUENCES jj /~V °F NEGLECTED HEALTH ARE <ĔWr\ Disease-Premature Age-Debility I PHYLLOSAN The Wonderful Discovery of J Buervi B 3 I R Strength and Vitality. It will 1 I IV ypur entire organism and ensure com- /1 I II functioning of all enerev /i\ I II It will v465 words
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Article493 1928-05-10 13 11.M.5. 'iSuffolk, one of the new 10,000 ton County Class cruisers which was completed at Portsmouth last month, will replace H.M.S. "Carlisle" on the Chinu Station. It is officially announced that at the Civi' Service examination in June there will be offered for competition nine vacancies fo» naval493 words
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Article50 1928-05-10 13 Yale University was left $1,000,000 by Mr. Chauncey Depew, railway magnate and former political leader, who died recently. His bequests exceeded $22,000,000. Although his estate was considerably greater than that, its size was not disclosed. His widow will receive one half of the residuary of the estate during her life.50 words
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Advertisement653 1928-05-10 13 American Steel Split Pulleys. I I" \rm-rican*" combine enormous strength \w> rirans" transmit maximum power X ft \m< ruans" endure higher speeds than Lq other standard metal pulley. In ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF X THE BORNEO CO., LTD. Cj (Incorporated in England.) ifj v.,, :i|M»re. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson, Penang653 words
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Advertisement306 1928-05-10 13 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE OF UNSERVICABLE STORES Comprising:—Steel Girders, Joists, Rails, Iron Rods, Iron Pipes, Scrap Irons, &c, Ac. To be held at Kandang Kerbau Bridge at 2 p.m. and at Elgin Bridge at 3 p.m. ON FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1928. The above materials can be inspected before the sale.306 words
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Advertisement192 1928-05-10 13 TMRE2E] SPECIAIi" I 1 FEATURES < 8 r I FITTED TO I n 1928 MODEL j ARMSTRONG! SIDDELEY "j I CARS j I 1. Central Chassis Lubricating System. I I 2. Automatic Ignition Control. jj 3. Lucas Dipping Reflector Headlights. > THE 14 H.P. COTSWOLD 5 STR. j fj PRICE192 words
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Advertisement745 1928-05-10 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. f Correspondence intended for the Malaya Tribune should be addressed to 20A to 20C CoHyer Quay and not to Post Office Box No. 352. NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF CHAN MAH YEO (Deceased) PURSUANT To Section 25 of Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees) NOTICE is hereby given that745 words
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Advertisement392 1928-05-10 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED —A young Eurasian or Chinese girl as Cashier. One who understand to work the National Cash Register. Apply to the Managing Director, 17 Raffles Place. SITUATION WANTED. CERTIFICATED BOOK-KEEPER (Chinese) desires part-time or spare time employment. Excellent references. Box 657, c!o Malaya Tribune. TO LET OFFICE TO392 words
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Advertisement504 1928-05-10 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 86, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1. Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Dir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,504 words
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Advertisement582 1928-05-10 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 £1,554.846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. G. 8. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.582 words
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Advertisement290 1928-05-10 14 INSURANCE rtapi SO,,TH %]P BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT iX)WEBT CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2. Fin lay son Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital290 words
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Advertisement472 1928-05-10 14 M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL CONTRiPIL 36-37, Bras Basah SINGAPORE If you are in need of e ri lights, fans, bells, motors and etc. Please write to the abo v address or 'Phone up O JJJ CHARGES MODERATE BE.vSS, COPPER tad B LON» Name-plates, Labels, Bad-,-, Halftone and Line Blocks, Seal 4mp«472 words
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Advertisement438 1928-05-10 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. &0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) HAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. •RVi W L>R AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govern n»»nt.) oi TWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 8,155 May438 words
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Advertisement478 1928-05-10 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Including HUGO STINNES LINIEN and DEUTSCH—AUSTRALISCHE DAMPFSCHIFFS— GESELLSCHAFT (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN Ludendorff May 21 Hindenburg j une 4 MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH-CHINA PORTS t Vogtland May 23 t Albert Voegler June 3 HOMEWARDS HOLLAND,478 words
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Advertisement397 1928-05-10 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NOBDDEOTSCHEB Vi I (Incorporated VT 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 KONIGSBERG due Spore June 5 FOR MANILA,397 words
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Advertisement215 1928-05-10 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l9j/j 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" PORT215 words
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Advertisement481 1928-05-10 15 STEAMER SAILINGS <NIPPON KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination tw o-ji Fushimi Maru 11,000 Naples. Marseilles, London, A'werp Hakozaki Mara 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, 10 U Hakusan Mara 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, 24 ma Rotterdam Jons 7 a Kitano Mara 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Jmne 21 tt fHaruna Mara 10,500 Naples,481 words
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Advertisement113 1928-05-10 16 I 1 I THE RIGHT PLU(jj I FOR YOUR CAR i J j s J il 1 I D 3 fj Sole A rents: I N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., f 3 Singapore Penang. lj n i 0 I I o 1 NOTICE. 1 1 0 I The first113 words
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Advertisement121 1928-05-10 16 Schering-Kahlbaum, A. G„ I I Berlin. j g (vorm. Ghem. Fabrik auf Aktien E. Schering), I VERAMON I j I against headache of all kinds, trigeminal I I jj neuralgia, toothache. 1 1 (To be had at all leading Drug Stores) k I I I Sole Agents jj I HANDEL121 words
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