Malaya Tribune, 16 May 1928
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Title Section20 1928-05-16 1 The Malaya Tribune x No. 112 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune WEDNESDAY. MAY 16. 1928.20 words
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Advertisement157 1928-05-16 1 p" TRY K O;E\ MISSION CLOTH not FADE, not SHRINK. LONGER, an Products Co. i i'.asah Road, i <; AI'ORE. j{ONE 324. T V "THE MAKE WHICH PREDOMINATES IN EVERY CUSS" PERFORMANCE APPEARANCE SPEED ft ENDURANCE COMFORT gj OW FIRST COST LOW CONSUMPTION 1 I l AGENTS: I IPOH: Ipoh157 words
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Advertisement229 1928-05-16 1 7 Tropic** Singapore. I I n v I Jdak&, I I I uog s neaa f j Guinness Sole Agents {or ss&F M s I 1 Sime, Darby Co., 3 r f? JiffeS Limited. I 0 IC (Incorporated in S.S.) Df Singapore, Malacca, Penang, Kuala I Lumpur, Ipoh, Seremban Muar.229 words
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Article841 1928-05-16 2 CLIQUES ON LONDONBOMBAY RUN Service People Blamed For Snobbery "There is more snobbery on liners on the Indian service than on any other route in the world." 'I his remark by a ship's officer, as he gianced at little groups scattered about the deck, each self-con-tained, icily oolivious841 words
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Article109 1928-05-16 2 Lim Koci Paw, a young man from Tientsin. 25 yean old, is in Kuaa Lumnur just now in the course of a world tour, the expenses of which h? is defraying by living entertainments—conjuring and physical exercises. He began his trip in 1924, and before reaching Malaya had been through109 words
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Advertisement661 1928-05-16 2 I Be Tailored in is England By Post H and Wear British The best dirwtl gentlemen in all the g| great cities ol the world wear English mtmukf |§1 styles. By the Ciro\e iioi tit. droves iV KlmSn I Q Lindley, the famous British mail order i jfe ta.i >t661 words
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Article147 1928-05-16 3 WINDSOR HOSPITAL ON FIRE Soldiers Save All the Patients A thrilling fire drama was witnessed, on April 25, in a wine? of the King Edward VII. Hospital at Windsor. Flames shot up with terrifying suddenness and immediately a whole regiment of .Life Guards from the barracks opposite were147 words
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Article168 1928-05-16 3 Detectives Sent to Macao and Canton Police officials have been unremitting in their efforts to trace the murderer of Mr. Lee Hysan. but up to the present their efforts have proved unaviling, says "The South China Morning Post." Little hope is now held out for an early168 words
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Article163 1928-05-16 3 By the dim light of a stable lantern the ancient custom of "Apple Wassailing*' is still observed in many a Somerset orch Ltd, Soon after darkness falls the celebrants march in procession through the streets of some old-world village, and when they the orchard, make for the largest163 words
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Article, Illustration319 1928-05-16 3 All through the reign of King Edwaru VII there stood —how many Londoners recall it? —a green hoarding before Buckingham Palace, which enclosed the place where a national memorial was being erected to Queen Victoria. King Edward grew annoyed at the slow progress of the work, but319 words
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Advertisement272 1928-05-16 3 Floating Highly Public Favour U PHOENIX I Aerated Water Works 'PHONE 3463. Foods I Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the I I home counties, the 'Allenburys* Foods are as easily I I digested as mothers milk. They are germ free and I I are simply and272 words
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Advertisement405 1928-05-16 3 HOW DOCTORS CURE URINARY TROURLE Hot, scalding urine, a too-frequent desire to pass urine, which leaves a feeling of discomfort. Dark, cloudy, evil smelling urine these are signs which wise doctors do not ignore. Experience has taught them that De Witt s Kidney and Bladder Pills is the one medicine405 words
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Article1036 1928-05-16 4 Purveyor and Censor Of Modern Ideas FINE RULER AND HARD WORKER Prolonged Rebellion Against New Fangled Heresies [The following interesting bits of information about King Amanullah, have been extracted from an article by the "London Times."j King Amanullah of Afghanistan has for some years had to1,036 words
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Article198 1928-05-16 4 Applause at Brilliant Barrister Causes Veto The presence of women in Italian courts of law will be "strongly discouraged" in future. A circular letter to Magistrates and Judges from the Minister of Justice orders the strict enforcement of the rules whereby women are privileged to sit on the198 words
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Article43 1928-05-16 4 The doctor answered the telephone. Turning to his wife, he said, "Quick, get me my satchel. The man says he cannot live without me!" "Just a minute," said his wife, who had picked up the receiver. "That call is for Ethel."43 words
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Advertisement187 1928-05-16 4 I? NEWPIANOS AND ORGANS OF THE BEST MAKE. 1 I IN TEAK CASING. AT LOWEST PRICES, I ffi Guaranteed to be perfect in tone and condition. [}j S In Tuning and Repairing satisfaction given. j/j g 'V- Repairs to any instrument undertaken. |fl I JGiS THE UNION PIANO CO. g187 words
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Advertisement160 1928-05-16 4 ÜBe Perfect Mealtime Drink prepared instantly, one level teaspoonful to a cup INSTANT POSTUM is easy to make. Put one level teaspoonful into a cup. Mix with boiling water to dissolve. Add milk and sugar to taste. It is delightful mellow, savoury refreshing, delicious all the purity and wholesomeness of160 words
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Advertisement232 1928-05-16 4 MOUTRIE I PIANO 1 I Purity of Tone, Exquisite Touch, Refinement of Interior and Exterior Finish, Characterise the I MOUTRIE New Overstrung Models. I EASY PAYMENTS. I Deposit $50.00 g Monthly Instalments $25.00 I S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE TEXACO I Thuban Compound 3 B 43 is the best232 words
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Article653 1928-05-16 5 Ayer Panas Rubber Estates, Limited The nineteenth ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Ayer Panas Rubber Estates, Limited, was held yesterday at noon at the Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Collyer Quay, Singapore. Those present were?— Messrs. J. M. Sime (Chairman), E. Kong Guan and W. E. Rayner653 words
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Article82 1928-05-16 5 It was stated at West London County Court in mail week that a man aged 83, who had never driven before, bought a car for £29 and learned to drive. The car developed a defect and broke down. The octogenarian, Mr. William Green, of Fulham, now sued Messrs. A. C.82 words
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Advertisement461 1928-05-16 5 tgettts: DUNCAN ROBERTS, LTD.. 137, Cecil Street, Singapore. in "THE GIFT OF THE GODS" 1 NEW LIFE—NEW HEALTH NEW STRENGTH AND VITALITY PHYLLIS AN I V To live Keenly and abundantly, to face trials ft \f\ an( troubles with a store of physical and S Mi > i\ mental vigour,461 words
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Advertisement184 1928-05-16 5 czz. GLOOM CLOUDS VANISH and a sense of cheery well-being speedily returns when Pinkettes are kept handy to aid the torpid liver and to correct intestinal inactivity. They are an unsurpassed corrective of constipation, sick headaches, biliousness, flatulence, offensive breath, pimply skin. They also quickly relieve Piles. Of your chemist,184 words
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Advertisement264 1928-05-16 5 pi 8 I F. P WINKLER'S DIABETONIT jjj is an absolutely effective remedy for a DIABETES MELLITUS. jjj F. P. Winkler's DIABETONIT is an absolutely I harmless, natural herb composition, in no way 5 injurious to the body, and made according to a B special process. I If F. P.264 words
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Miscellaneous169 1928-05-16 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for May 20. To-day, May 16 5-15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "A" M. G. Company, Recruits—Weapon Training. Members of old "A" Coy., Voluntary Inst. Classes. 5:15 p.m._Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v), 30 yards Range Practice. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "C" (Scottish) Coy., Company Parade.169 words
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Advertisement345 1928-05-16 6 PS2SZsES?i^saiibilbiadsßsHSasZ^ I EMPIRE CINEMA I FROM MONDAY, MAY 14 TO FRIDAY, MAY 18. g cj Double Super Feature Programme. S g FIRST SHOW AT 7-15 P.M. jjj I Loh Tee Chim or 108 Heroes Ling Choong S The picture full of stunts, thrills and actions. Cj l S SECOND SHOW345 words
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Advertisement404 1928-05-16 6 Amusements. ALHAMBRA S 'PHONE 909 S S (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd.. Proprietora.) I From Tuesday, May 8. jjj AT 9 P.M. a I THE MOST TITANIC TROUPER OF THEM ALL I Charlie Chaplin I I IN I The Circus I A MAMMOTH MENAGERIE OF MIRTH. Bj I GAIETY-BRILLIANCE—WIT and404 words
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Advertisement226 1928-05-16 6 CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Street* FROM FRIDAY, MAY 11 TO THURSDAY, MAY 17. NIGHTLY AT 9:10 P.M. The Latest Gaumont Graphic UFA Wardour Films Limited (London) present BLONDES Prefer BOXERS The hilarious adventures that befell a young man who, for love's sake, adopted the guise of a famous negro boxer.226 words
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Advertisement111 1928-05-16 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Jjj FROM WEDNESDAY, MAY 16 TO TUESDAY MAY 22. NIGHTLY AT 9.00 P.* YAKIMA~CANUTT World's Rodeo Qumpio, IN Desert Greed New Stums! New Thrills! New Every thin; or >'' TOM TYLER Frankie Darro and Silting Bmi The comedy-action gang most popular trio in TOM AND111 words
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Article113 1928-05-16 7 Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, May 16. «Mt Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) 22; Rajula 20. ■a n Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) 18; Seikai Maru 16; Pres. 13; Viminale 7. **pi rf bock (Entrance Gate 3) '•••< 30; Hakata Maru 34; Deucalion ita Man 38. Err113 words
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Article83 1928-05-16 7 untitled growl of the Pope as regards education in Italy was hardly and it is probable, says -'Truth," of the astute members of the Jesua who surround his Holiness hing their teeth. For Must mediate reply was the complete -I «f education in the primary the hands of the Jesuits83 words
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Article1364 1928-05-16 7 The Menace of the Negro EUROPE REDUCING IN POPULATION Is To-day the Twilight of the White Race? Racial and political problems of an iasoluble character are scattered about the world. There appears to be no limit to the possibility ot human folly in this particular matter.1,364 words
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Article236 1928-05-16 7 Surma Theatre Tom Tyler and His Pals is the special Western attraction at Surma Theatre to-night. In this one. their latest, this comedy-action gang of the west, the most popular trio in the world, provide a hurricane of new thrills and humour. In addition are the final chapters236 words
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Article77 1928-05-16 7 British Official Wireless London, May 15. Paris 124 New York 4.88 932 Brussels 34.97 Geneva 25.33 Amsterdam 12.***** Milan 92.65 Berlin 20.41 Stockholm 18.20 Copenhagen 18.20 Oslo 18.22 Vienna 34.695 Prague 164.75 Helsingfors 194 Madrid 29.11 Lisbon 2 3i32 Athens 374.5 Bucharest 792.5 Rio 5 29 32 Buenos AiresBritish Official Wireless - 77 words
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Article1517 1928-05-16 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, May 16 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $316 Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $292 Mixed Black Pepper 75 00 Rice, Siam 3 $283 Sundried Copra 11.40 Rice, Saigon 1 $265 Mixed Copra 11.20 Rice, Saigon 2 $258 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $230 *Small Flake1,517 words
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Article115 1928-05-16 7 DECEASED'S HEAD SPLIT OPEN WITH AXE Alleged Assassin Chased and Arrested A particularly brutal and daring murder occured at the junction of Bras Basah Road and Victoria Street at about 10 o'clock thi* morning. Two Chinese pedestrians were suddenly attacked by a compatriot who was* armed with an115 words
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Article209 1928-05-16 7 St. Andrew's Mission Hospital's Great Need An endeavour is being made to raise $12,000 to instal a lift in the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. There is to be a drive for "Only a Dollar," a poster-card with a drawing* 0/ a lift is being circulated and one is209 words
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Advertisement384 1928-05-16 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED —Energetic canvassers on good commission basis to sell Household and toilet soap. Apply Box 659, c|o Malaya Tribune. TENDERS Tenders are invited for Erection of New Straits Chinese Methodist Church, Institute and Parsonage at Kampong X ipor Road. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. SWAN384 words
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Miscellaneous348 1928-05-16 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, May 16 rides. —7:34 a.m., 8:27 p.m. David's Society annual meeting, Iphi, 5:30 p.m. Races. at Gardens, 5 p.m. To-morrow. May 17 .s. -8:38 a.m., 9:0 p.m. Estate meeting, 2 Prince Street, noon. S.C.C. vs. Pulau Brani. Div. 11. 'A' Malays vs. V.M.C.A., lay ground. Div. 11.348 words
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Miscellaneous79 1928-05-16 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending midnight. May 15 deg. Maximum shade temperature 'JO F. Minimum shade temperature 77 F. Mean shade temperature 82.3 F. Maximum sun radiation 155 F. Minimum grass radiation 75 F. Sea temperature (maximum) 8679 words
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Obituary64 1928-05-16 8 DEATH Madam Wong Kwee Neo, on May 9, at 4 p.m., occurred at her residence No. 15-1, Niven Road, age 56, the wife of Mr. Cheong Guan Hion. She left behind three sons, two daughters, son-in-laws, grandsons and granddaughters to mourn her loss. The funeral will64 words
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Article945 1928-05-16 8 Some days ago, when it was first rumoured that certain politically-minded Chinesesections in Singapore were about to institute I a boycott against the Japanese, we made a plea for peace. These boycotts are not j new to Singapore, and by their very inability to continue they have945 words
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Article1274 1928-05-16 8 A male Chinese, who had the appearance of being a new arrival from China, was found dead in the sea off Shear's Wharf. A Harbour Board P. C. made the discovery yesterday. The M.M. s.s. Chenonceaux is due here from Saigon to-morrow at 7 a.m. and will leave likely on1,274 words
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Article670 1928-05-16 8 The Committee of the British an<: r Bible Society has announced tl, r nent of Mr. Ernest Tipson as 1 ary of the Society in Malaya. His Excellency, the General Otfi -nandinp the Troops, Malaya, w Singapore this evening for I'u Pahang, returning on the Thursday, the670 words
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Article27 1928-05-16 8 The general public is aotifid Drill and Games Competiti Division, has been postponed t< May 24. j A cordial invitation is ext.interested, on that day.27 words
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Article44 1928-05-16 8 From China and 'Japan by due at Singapore at 2 p.m. to-daj From Europe, (London ma" April 26) by s.s. Ranpura. d a. 6 a.m. to-morrow. From Holland by s.s. tnd rap Singapore to-morrow morning. From China by s.s. Tarn Singapore to-morrow.44 words
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Article66 1928-05-16 8 (From Our Own Com H—anr v There were only three calendar of the Penanj opened to-day before Hi two being of alleged murd< r- In the first case Puran alias Kanehi, and Ka ler Mj wi h the murder of Khasn »1 Penang. in February. The hearing is66 words
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Advertisement402 1928-05-16 8 IFor Sports Wear I THE I "SEYMOUR" I SPORTS SHIRT. ft jq Fine White Rep Material. il I All Sizes. a $3.75 each. W 1 I "FLEET-FOOT" rtW 1 WHITE CANVAS f> Nj I I SPORTS SHOES jp Crepe Hubber Soles V V 8 $3.50 j I ROBINSON Co. Ltd.402 words
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Advertisement83 1928-05-16 8 ASTOUNDING PRICE. REDUCTIONS IN ALL LINES AT RISER'S No. 54, High Street. STANLEY'S World Renowned SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS PRISMATIC COMPASSES, rHEODOLITES, ROAD TRACERS. LEVELS, Etc., Etc. SOLE AGENTS: MOTION, SVUTH SON LTD. 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE HOW TO Bl'Y DIAMOM'S" Buy diamonds from such an importer who absolutely guarantees your purchase83 words
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Article795 1928-05-16 9 American Treaty Debated l/)RD READING'S PLEA FOR PEACE Warm Tribute to the Present Government nritish Official Wireless] London, May 15. rican proposals for a multi- denouncing war, as an instructional policy were discussed isc of Lords today. The debate ited by the Marquess of Reading, Liberal795 words
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Article166 1928-05-16 9 Doctors Say Crisis is Passed MUST TAKE A LONG HOLIDAY Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, May 15. A late Stresemann bulletin says that the trouble in the digestive organs is better but the kidney trouble persists. There is a slight temperature. State Secretary Yon SchubertReuter's Service. - 166 words
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Article65 1928-05-16 9 Counterpart of the Accident to Lt. Kinkead Reuter's Service Washington, May 15. A counterpart of the South African's, Lt. Kinkead's, death at Calshot two months ago has occurred in the tragic death of Lieutenant Buse, who was flying a seaplane while in training for the SchneiderReuter's Service - 65 words
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Article48 1928-05-16 9 Krakatoa Still Pouring Forth Its White Surf Reuter's Service Batavia, May 15. Seven thousand erup.ions have been recorded in the past twenty-four hours from the island volcano Krakatoa through steam resembling white surf. The boiling steam spouted sometimes to the height of thirteen hundred feet.Reuter's Service - 48 words
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Article134 1928-05-16 9 Ceremonial Parade Being Arranged The Birthday of His Majesty the King will be celebrated on Monday, June 4. The customary Ceremonial Parade, at which His Excellency the Governor will attend, will take place on the Esplanade at 7:45 a.m. Seating accommodation in the enclosures will be reserved for134 words
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Article94 1928-05-16 9 Chinese Women Before Third Magistrate At the instance of Chief Inspector King, two Chinese women were this morning charged before the Third Magistrate with begging in public. Mr. King told the Magistrate that he had noticed the accused for the last two months, begging in various parts94 words
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Article48 1928-05-16 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 16. posse of police recently raided an Ipoh shophouse and arrested nine men gambling at cards. All pleaded guilty and were fined $1 each. One, alleged to be the organizer, was fined one thousand dollars and a woman occupier $250.48 words
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Article71 1928-05-16 9 Quick Settlement Arranged WORKERS WANT WAGE MINIMUM Reuter's Far Eastern Service Osaka, May 15. The dispute between the Kawasaki Steamship Company and the Japanese Seamen's Union, who are demanding the establishment of a minimum wage, is growing more serious. The crew of the Pacific Maru, bound forReuter's Far Eastern Service - 71 words
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Article97 1928-05-16 9 SIR HESKETH BELL'S DEFENCE Pity for the Dejected Inmates Of European Zoos Reuter's Service London. May 15. Sir Hesketh Bell in a letter to the Times," referring to the sudden large influx of orangutans into Europe, says that the apparent dejection of those he saw at theReuter's Service - 97 words
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Article57 1928-05-16 9 Flight to Have a Look at Nicolas Land Reuter's Service [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Oslo, May 15. General Nobile flew off at 1:20 pjn. on his second attempt to reconnoitre Nicolas Land. Kings Bay, May 15. The airship Italia has taken off, it is understood for a three-day flightReuter's Service - 57 words
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Article54 1928-05-16 9 Arrest of Railway Officials Brings Resentment [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Warsaw, May 15. The arrest of the Assistant Chief of t*e Cracow railways, who is charged with disclosing military secrets to Russia, has prompted an anti-Soviet outburst in the Warsaw Press in which the Russian Legation is accused of54 words
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Article52 1928-05-16 9 Control Bill Signed by President Coolidge Reuter's Service [Reuter's Service] Washington, May 15. President Coolidge has signed the Mississippi Control Bill, committing the Government to the herculean task of curbing the flood waters, probably one of the greatest engineering enterprises ever known, which will cost over sixty millionReuter's Service - 52 words
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Article55 1928-05-16 9 London Underwriters Announce Increase in Rates Reuter's Service London, May 16. In consequence of heavy losses in the marine insurance market in recent years, the Institute of London Underwriters announce an increase in the rate on hulls irrespective of ownership or nationality by ten per cent, operative onReuter's Service - 55 words
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Article55 1928-05-16 9 Wireless Message Said to Have Been Received Reuter's Service Manchester, New Hampshire, May 15. The amateur wireless operator, Mr. Davis, who first learnt of the Bremen's arrival at Greenly Island, has picked up a sensational message recording an earthquahe in I,he "Mishifutamo district" of Japan, declaring thatReuter's Service - 55 words
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Article441 1928-05-16 9 Severe Punishment of Generals PLUS DISBANDMENT OF TROOPS CONCERNED Chang Tso-lin Leaves to Defend The Tientsin Line Reuter's Far Eastern Service Osaka, May 15. The Finance Minister in a speech reiterated that Japan would withdraw from Shantung as soon as the safety of her nationals wasReuter's Far Eastern Service - 441 words
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Article40 1928-05-16 9 Jute Presses Involved in the Big Dispute Reuter's Service Calcutta, May 15. The strike fever is spreading. Twentytwo jute presses at Cossipore and Chitpore are involved. Fifteen thousand employees have laid down their tools demanding increased wages.Reuter's Service - 40 words
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Article157 1928-05-16 9 Reuter's Service [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Athems, May 15. Greece has decided to purchase the exKaiser's famous Corfu Castle at Archilleon for 15 million drachmas. [British Official Wireless] London, May 15. On May 7 the total number of unemployed was 1,103,800, being 32,203 less than the week before,Reuter's Service - 157 words
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Advertisement213 1928-05-16 9 jj 11/HEREVER YOU GO. in cither of the S 3 W hemispheres, you will always find that S 3 hy insisting upon Porters "BULL- a a DOG" GUINNESS you will be certain of I fl obtaining Guinness at its best. S }j Porter's Bottling is carried out by highly g213 words
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Article419 1928-05-16 10 Japanese Boycott at Harbour Board REPAIRS TO STEAMER REFUSED General Situation Not as Serious As Rumoured A lot is being said in Singapore about an alleged boycott of the Japanese by the Chinese but on exhaustive inquiries being made by a "Malaya Tribune" repre-enta-tive yesterday it419 words
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Article471 1928-05-16 10 S.S. (Singapore) Association Investigation The following are minutes of a committee meeting held in the Singapore Exchange Room on Monday. May 14. at 5:10 p.m.:— Present:-Mr. R. M. Williams (President), Mr. D. Santry (Vice-President), Mr. A. Harris, Mr. E. A. Ehas, Mr. S. L. Thompson, Mr. A. A.471 words
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Article723 1928-05-16 10 HEAVY SENTENCES FOR I GANG ROBBERS Acting Chief Justice Hands Out 1 Stiff Punishment Teng Weng was yesterday sentenced by the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. P. J. Sproule) at the Assizes to 7 years' rigorous imprisonment and 24 strokes for attempting to murder Detective 53. On a further charge,723 words
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Article226 1928-05-16 10 A financial statement contained in the Hone Kong "Gazette" shows that at the d of January that Colony's credit balance was $4,705,161, as compared with at the end of December The revenue for the month totalled $2,09b,0yi.iu, Ts compared with $1,787,627.29 for the ™™th last year. The total expendisame month226 words
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Article756 1928-05-16 10 CRICKET Batsman Predominant In County Games. HOBBS AND SANDHAM'S GREAT STAND Lancashire's Shock by Warwickshire Reuter's Service Bowlers are having a very poor time in English first-class cricket, for tall scoring is again reported. Several sides obtained over three hundred runs whilst Yorkshire scored over 500 on theirReuter's Service - 756 words
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Article90 1928-05-16 10 (By courtesy of the Nicbi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, May 14. The fnfantry Regiments at Shizuoka and Gifu with the Nagoya heavy artillery corps left yesterday for China. According to the latest casualty returns issued by the military authorities, the Japanese*military losses during the recent action in Shantung are estimated90 words
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Article146 1928-05-16 10 for To-day's Races Race No. I.—He and Saucy Pat. Race No. 2.—Ulysses Race No. 3.—-Kwahiri, Shepherd Prince, Bess and Melgeo. Race No. 4.—Agapo, Quepaulin, Prowess and Witchcot. Race No. s.—Cliquot and Dunno. Race No. 6.—Earldom, Gay Reveller and Therma. Race No. 7.—Stormer Hill, Linda Lady, King John, Courthill146 words
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Article602 1928-05-16 10 KID JOHNSON DOUBTFUL DOUBLE CHAMPION Bagani Tawidi Does Well Against Scott Kid Johnson threw his hands wildly around the Kg at the Olympu: Stadium last night, hitting Pedro Campo a OT ims »3 nueeing him alien, and succeeded Mr Mike Toomey that: he won the tight thereby602 words
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Article581 1928-05-16 10 MALAYS OUTCLASS THE S.R.C. Eight Goals Scored Without A Reply The Malays outclassed the S.R.C. in a first division League game which was played at the Stadium yesterday afternoon, lx?ating them by eight goals to nothing, thereby setting up a record covering the last two soccer seasons. After their581 words
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Article41 1928-05-16 10 Miss Collett Forging Ahead in Brit'sh Ladies' Open Reuter's Service Hunstanton, May 15. In the third round. British Ladies open Golf Championship, Miss Collett (Ameiua) beat Mrs. Temple Dobell (Bromborough) who won the title in 1912, by 3 and 2.Reuter's Service - 41 words
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Article238 1928-05-16 10 The Wei-Hai-Wei Cup is to be played on Sunday, over Keppel links, commencing at 9 a.m. Singapore G. C. Team vs. Keppel G. C. Team 9 a.m. L. D. Hardie vs. C. N. W Joyce. 9:05 a.m. E. R. B. Upton R-. Cralk9:10 a»m. R.238 words
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Article161 1928-05-16 10 NO INFORMATION TO |>,k HAD HERE Rumoured Attempt to < Possession As" reported by Reuter an attempt is being made by fort i. r .s u> obtain possession of an island. i„ to the Colony and, leased to H. h < r Sultan of Johore, within a161 words
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Article287 1928-05-16 10 More Beautiful Decoration> Along Singapore Streets Committee No. 4 took the folk action at a meeting held on Ma] 3i: Approved construction of dra in culverts at Adam Estate at an cost of $15,600 payable frum Vote 1* (Architect's Department). Approved Plan No. &89D|26 (KeppeJ Road) provided balconies287 words
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Article48 1928-05-16 10 V.M.C.A. Tournament Tw> m The Week-End Senior Singles Championship—T»-m«rn»« I. B. Abed vs. S. Murakami. Junior Singles Champiaanhip Wee Eng Lock vs. Ong Slav H Ties for Friday Senior doubles championship fil Junior doubles chamoion-hip final Ties for Saturday Senior singles championship fi Junior singles championship final48 words
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93 1928-05-16 10 The final of the Veterans' Douhl' > a was played last evening. f jj keenly contested match and emt«'< and Hemmant beating Saltei 6—3, 3—6, 6-3. The three set* closely fought that they t«. k time allowed for play. an«i hardly have been sufficient I'»-"93 words
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21 1928-05-16 10 (From Our Own Corr. -P Ipoh, An Australian Unnis ur d Singapore on July 1 Malaya.21 words
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Article540 1928-05-16 11 REPORT OF ORIENTAL ASSURANCE CO. \mpit' Evidence of Improvement And Expansion y rabjee E. Warden, the Chairman < u iental Government Security Life Co., Ltd., at the annual meeting t Company on April 11 last, said: I last few occasions on which I >-td you at the annual540 words
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Article237 1928-05-16 11 Attempt to Get Trees to Give 1 l.atex in One Year V ri merits to evolve or develop a whi h will produce rubber milk in r two vears, just as sugar cane is r harvest in- a similar period, will i d in Hawaii by the x237 words
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Article30 1928-05-16 11 untitled Chalermbol of Siam was among at the wedding, on April 11, of turn VVentworth Bell, late Royal Artillery, and Miss Vera Saiko, oi M. and Mme. Saiko, of Riga.30 words
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Article1054 1928-05-16 11 TRAFFIC PROBLEM CAUSES MANY CHANGES Underground and Overhead Roads The world traveller, visiting New York for the first time is always very much impressed with the complexity of the city's traffic problem. Built as it is upon a narrow island but a few miles lone, New York1,054 words
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Article35 1928-05-16 11 The rate of issue of Money Orders for Indi and (>ylon to-day is Rs. 152 equal J SOO The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 equal to 100.35 words
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Advertisement483 1928-05-16 11 TO-NIGHT WEDNESDAY, HAY 16. TO-NIGHT! NEW WOULD SHOW CHINESE WAYANG —OPEN AIR CINEMAS-J4VANESE WAYANG—WONG Etc., Etc. THE CITY OPERA, will present Inche Mohd. Haron s Play THE WOMAN'S WAY In which will be shewn how a woman wants everything that money can buy but the man can neither tolerate nor483 words
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Advertisement144 1928-05-16 11 I "Better be sure aS| j than sorry I Better make certain 5 J of securing whisky or j absolute reliability by H t of getting immature t J spirit by merely saying j "7/ Obtainable from every good Dealer or from the Sole Agents:- I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD.144 words
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Article1120 1928-05-16 12 A shipbuilding "record" is claimed by Smith's Dock Company, Middlesbrough, J with the Coniscliffe Hall, 1,900 tons, built for the Hall Corporation of Canada for service on the Great Lakes. Her trial run will take place exactly eight weeks from the laying of the keel. The previous "record"1,120 words
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Advertisement322 1928-05-16 12 1 Alhambra j I" To-Night 1 I THE FILM THAT YOU HAVE ALL BEEN WAITING FOB I Charlie Chaplin I I "THE CIRCUS" I UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE. BOOKINGS OPEN ON MAY 2AT KELLY AND WALSH LTD. Jfl I SPECIAL CHILDREN'S MATINEES ON 12 19 MAY, AT 4:15 P.M. SHARP, jjj322 words
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Advertisement327 1928-05-16 12 Cuticura Treatment For Dandruff Part the hair and gently rub in Cuticura Ointment until the whole s«:alp has been treated. Let the Ointment remain on for some time, overnight if convenient. Then shampoo with a suds ot Cut icura Soap and warm water. (Do not rub Soap on the hair.)327 words
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Advertisement363 1928-05-16 12 I A Race Week Attraction, Friday, May 18. g Q THE NEW WORLD ST AI) I I'M jj For the Featherweight C hampionship of Malax <] BUD \MI\ 8 i llr WALLEY RL'SHER 3 jß|£} IL' ROUNDS I j{] 9f* SEMI-FINAL SPECIAL FVFM j{| W I CLEVER YOUNG L. S.363 words
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Article435 1928-05-16 13 Singapore, May 12. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 56 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,435 words
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Article113 1928-05-16 13 Phthisis is declared to be Penang's most urgent and least controllable problem by Dr G S Glass, Municipal Health Officer, in his annual report for 1927. He puts the high phthisis rate down to overcrowding, pointing out that the building of houses has not kept pace with the increase of113 words
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Advertisement590 1928-05-16 13 I American Steel Split Pulleys. combine enormous strength [jj ,-rirans" transmit maximum power H l neam" endure higher speeds than ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF g j THE BORNEO CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) [j] •3 ;ipore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson, Penang and Alor Star. ru Remington. i Model 30 Bolt590 words
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Advertisement113 1928-05-16 13 AUCTION SALE Enterprising capitalists should not miss the opportunity of acquiring these very desirable business premises which are situated in the central and prominent business locality. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Very Valuable Business Premises known as Nos! 36-1 to 36-7 High Street, Singapore. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.s Saleroom113 words
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Advertisement237 1928-05-16 13 THE SHY WOMEN OF INDIA. False Modesty. Nature has made woman subject to certain peculiar ills. In India modesty and shyness have condemned her to suffer unnecessarily. Girls in their teens, young women, and mothers, are all liable t* have one or another of the varieus illnesses which their periods237 words
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Advertisement109 1928-05-16 13 I West End Tailoring I I LADIES' AND GENTS' TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS E QUALITY AND VALUE are our guiding princi- j? U JwV&2 pleS and aU while we kee P thege tW eBBential 2 B features in the forefront. We need have no doubt g FJtfwfi abDut the sat efaction109 words
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Advertisement703 1928-05-16 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF CHAN MAH YEO (Deceased) PURSUANT To Section 25 of Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees) NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands against the Estate of Chan Mah Yeo late of No. 29 Kreta Ayer Road Singapore,703 words
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Advertisement746 1928-05-16 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Notice under Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) for making up and draining Kelantan Road. In connection with Notices served under Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) for making up and draining the above road, it is notified that, in pursuance of the746 words
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Advertisement358 1928-05-16 14 SITUATION VACANT WANTED—A linotype operator. Apply personally to Manager, Malayan Saturday Post. SITUATION WANTED. CERTIFICATED BOOK-KEEPER (Chinese) desires part-time or spare time employment. Excellent references. Box 657, clo Malaya Tribune. Architectural draughtsman desires position. Able to draught from sketches. Accept any reasonable salary. Please write C. Y. C. 42, Blair358 words
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Advertisement540 1928-05-16 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1. Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,540 words
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Advertisement492 1928-05-16 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 £1,504,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.492 words
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Advertisement260 1928-05-16 14 INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPT K. AT oOWEST CURRENT RATSB. L. C. MAR(,< Office: JJ. Finiayson Green SZE HAI TONG H INSURANCE CO. (Incorporated in the Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital Surplus BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Seah Eng Lim, Esq.—Chairman. We260 words
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Advertisement486 1928-05-16 15 rl STEAMER SAILINGS I P. BRITISH INDIA I AND I \PCAR LINES I (Incorporated in England) I MAIL PASSENGER CARGO 1 SERVICES. I n> l LAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM I v IGATION CO., LONDON AND I AH EAST MAIL SERVICE, 1 (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) 1 I IT486 words
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Advertisement496 1928-05-16 15 SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Hugo Ii it .Stinnes H p flj jJ^J^ 7 Si m f and "Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG. SHANGHAI JAPAN Uudendorff Hindenburg T May 2 Rhein via* Manila Jft MAN a I H'. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH-CHINA PORTS t496 words
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Advertisement506 1928-05-16 15 _STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSm^^ LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PEN Ws) (direCt exprCM 19^ n i° am "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 ANSOIN Friday 4 p m "PERAK" PORT506 words
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Advertisement484 1928-05-16 15 JAILINGS TO MARSEILLES LONDON Hakozaki Man. A'werp S HakusanMaru ;o,OW> Naples, Marseille, LonVn, 0 May 24 Kitano Maru 8 000 t j Rotterdam June 7 8 tHaruna Ma™ 42 2 i J Kama Maru 8 000 lf«*m. t i Rotterdam July S a Katori Maru Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seillp* t484 words
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Advertisement199 1928-05-16 16 IIRfcLU IyK&T I IlMmi THE WORLDS i ImJv hooglandt CO, I P. 0.8. 252 I S wish to use, and we will advise you on the choice of a suitable size. N I We will also give you every assistance in arranging all the details of a complete g S199 words
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Advertisement175 1928-05-16 16 I PIANOS WORTH POSSESSING P .■■WM STEINMEYER, STEINBERT I AND SCHILLER PIANOS. jjj I 8 Mahogany Case. 1 I I GFT v()IHS T0 DAY jjj aaß CASH OR KASY PAYMtNT. I NANG HENG Co., I 105, Selegie Road. phone 958 B jI I I j j I j ij TOOTH175 words
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Advertisement202 1928-05-16 16 1 WHEN THIRSTY iSLp t DRINK *§Ĕk I popular my I AERATED WATERS 15^ I PREPARED FROM THE I PUREST AND CHOICEST ,i|Lf INGREDIENTS. 1 I Phone 379. 1 I Hung Sung Merchant Tailors I I 32, HILL STREET, jjj S (Opposite St. Mary's Dispensary) I SINGAPORE. M jjj The202 words
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