Malaya Tribune, 17 May 1928
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Title Section20 1928-05-17 1 The Malaya Tribune XV.- -No. 113 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1928.20 words
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Advertisement214 1928-05-17 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH not FADE. <!<*'* not SHRINK. wean LONGER. Korean Products Co. Brai Basah Road. SINGAPORE. THONE 324. "THE MAKE WHICH PREDOMINATES IN EVERY CLASS" |ppf| PERFORMANCE APPEARANCE Cn 'ji* SPEED pj ENDURANCE COMFORT LOW FIRST COST LOW CONSUMPTION CURRENT PRICES. AGENTS: IPOH: Ipoh Motors. qJ SEREMBAN: Chient214 words
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Advertisement290 1928-05-17 1 V Tropical Wewr j/ HIGH STREET, Singapore. SH525ii5iiH5Z5H5Z5H5BSZ^ t Q E I Now is the time vl 1 I VESTA Sewing Machine The most popular and up-to-date Machine in the World, Complete g with attachments and book of instructions. jjj If you want to save money buy a TP H290 words
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Article515 1928-05-17 2 REVELATIONS OF U.S.A. SECRET SOCIETY "Harem of Women" Utilised lo Entrap Opposition Criminal operations by the Ku Klux Klan, allegations of floggings, burnings at the stake, and lynching, pillaging of Roman Catholic churches and corruption of public officials, are described by a man named David Stephenson in515 words
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Article88 1928-05-17 2 A Chinese named Ho Sin was charged before Mr. A. E. Coope, Ma-istrate, Ipoh, with riding his motor-cycle in a dangerous at Tanjong Rambutan. The accused pleaded guilty. Mr. D. P. Macnamara. A.C.P.. Ipoh. stated that there were three persons on the cycle and, as accused could not control it88 words
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Advertisement414 1928-05-17 2 H[ I T JE A W JHL FOR ALL, INDOOR GAMES O |j J V Each set comprises prlass cu f 1 Th,s ;inu ls so dcsi K r n t h at j t re JJ M with coloured hone counters PtßPytS^!? <; ls®J'^3}»'7? f Ke- V Ii and414 words
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Advertisement347 1928-05-17 2 WAS IN HOSPITAL OVER A MONTH WITH RHEUMATISM Nothing Could Cure Him Until He Took DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. hn?I r pn A lf X S der u Beuther of 1111 Hanbury Road, Shanghai, is a marine engineer by profession, and has been serving on ships on the China coast347 words
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Advertisement267 1928-05-17 2 Mm, r TENNIS BLUE DRII MOHAMED BIN HOOSADRIi OFFICE: 66 ROBINSO> (Ground Floor Td. 0 x FACTORY: LORONG H Teluk Kurau Road. Manufacturer an of Rattan and Bertam Ck Tarpaulin Blinds, Tennu 2 «*e Bertam Panels and Galva ting with Galvanized Pole to order at short notice L>n »ad e267 words
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Article289 1928-05-17 3 RAILWAY ACROSS THE GREAT DESERT Unique And Wonderful Enterprise Approved The project to throw a railway across the Sahara Desert, which will be one of the trreatest feats man has ever attempted »i> struggle to subdue the elements, hai firfv Sn approved by the French Cab.net after thirty289 words
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Article225 1928-05-17 3 One of a Flock of Little Wanderers It is a general belief that, excluding the moon' Mars .s the nearest heavenly body to he earth. However, there is another member of the solar family that on occasions, approaches us more closely our neighbour, the red planet. I225 words
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Article76 1928-05-17 3 Lady Heath, formerly Mrs. Elliot Lyna, who is Hying solo from Cape Towni to London, cabled to London on April SO that the date of her arrival in England is indefinite. She has been delayed m Tripoli owing to a slight attack of and the non-arrival of the seaplane escort76 words
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Advertisement769 1928-05-17 3 "The First Dose put me right" feel I must write and let you know what I think of Kruschen Salts. I had a very severe attack of influenza which left me very weak and I felt fit for nothing. I was recommended to try Kruschen Salts and the first dose769 words
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Article496 1928-05-17 4 AMERICA SETTLES ABOUT NANKING INCIDENT United States Agrees to Revision Of Treaties In diplomatic circ'.es in Peking the agreement just concluded between the American Minister, Mr. John A. Mac Murray, and the Nationalist Government, concerning the Nanking incident of March 24 last year, is applauded generally as496 words
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Article128 1928-05-17 4 British Troops* Visit to Historical Corunna Several hundred men of the 2nd Battalion, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (formerly the 93rd Foot), travelling to the West Indies in the steamship Orduna, landed at Corunna on April 9, and visited the tomb of Sir John Moore and the128 words
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Article, Illustration273 1928-05-17 4 Sir Robert Baden-Powell is leader and founder of the Boy Scouts, and if ever there was a fight conducted on lines to gratify Boy Scouts it was the defence of Mafeking, which was ended on May 17, 1900—the day on which London went mad at the news273 words
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Advertisement123 1928-05-17 4 o igjCtiownandProy r j «pfadeßiBgerandB e !H j THa» £ver B e f o^e r i S I All the qualities which have made Chevrolet f universally known and accepted as the I o 5 leader of low-priced quality cars have been 0 I c > r retained, and to123 words
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Advertisement188 1928-05-17 4 I Call Twice MONTHLY! 3 New lists of "His Master's Voice" Records I 5j are issued twice monthly, featuring dance S music by the finest dance bands. Splendid orchestral recordings by famous orchestras and wonderful vocal records by artists of international fame. Why .not make a point S of calling188 words
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Article467 1928-05-17 5 Tl.e following books will be ready for issue on Saturday next at 9 a.m.:— Belloe, Hilaire. Many Cities. Impressions of European Cities, with drawings by E. L. Warre. Bolitho. Hector. Thistledown and Thunder. A Story of Travel in fourteen countries. Bourne, George. A Farmer's Life. A Tenant-farmer of467 words
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Article235 1928-05-17 5 Singapore, May 10. The price of tin continues very steady «nd the Past week has seen very few aiSat ls woith noting in share, quotations Rnfh ondor and Australian issues have fame bS£S '"tie wX Zondon scocks do wn a further 11 so tons and there appears235 words
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Article215 1928-05-17 5 English Financiers Investigating Possibilities for Rubber Reports that representative British financiers are investigating the possibilities of rubber plantations near Para have injected a new element into the debate which is occupying columns in the newspapers in Rio De Janeiro, with regard to the advisability of permitting foreigners215 words
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Article430 1928-05-17 5 Singapore, May 12. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 40 Pork, lean kati 64 PorV lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 11 Mutton Indian lb. Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati ?j> Hens (Locally reared) kati 80 Ducks each 90 Pigeons, domestic, unfledged430 words
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Article52 1928-05-17 5 Following the closing clown last January of the American Bibb House Mist ion School at BrrnOT b" the authorities, on the ground that the staff were carrying on religious propaganda, the manageress of the school and two teach-rs havo been sentenced to thro* devs' in school," and a fine of52 words
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Advertisement200 1928-05-17 5 Uhtn dUid I ot well ttMthel digestion take Jkecfuutw m I ALL VISION DEFECTS CONSULT M. KZEKTBL A SONS Manufacturing Ophthalmic Optician*, 4. Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Optometrist: A. M. Exekiel. OJ)- F.P.O.C. DENTISTRY Latwt Method of Treatments without Pah Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES. 0. JITT SIANG. Qualified200 words
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Advertisement317 1928-05-17 5 Here is a good, way to get a better job Learn all you can arnmt your chosen trade, business or profession. DO NOT be content with the odds and ends of knowledge you pick up in your everyday work, but take the necessary steps to become more efficient than those317 words
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Advertisement287 1928-05-17 5 I A Watch is essentially an l? Article of Confidence. g You do not go wrong if you H buy an EBERHARD Watch. lEBERHARD WATCHES The name EBERHARD on Cj 'till© 3mS the dial and movement of a n IKVa COMBINE AcCL'Sa'E TIMCKKPIN6 WITH n|fj PJ Iff watch is a287 words
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Advertisement386 1928-05-17 6 EMPIRE CINEMA j I FROM SATURDAY, MAY 19. I I SPECIAL ATTRACTION 1 j| Chinese and Western picture in One Programme g I FIRST SHOW AT 7-15 P.M. I I SPECUL COMEDY 2 Reels I I WESTERN DRA.M A. 1 I THE POPULAR i J FRED THOMSON I DON MIKE386 words
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Advertisement400 1928-05-17 6 Amusements. I ALHAMBRA I I 'PHONE 909 g (TAN CHENG KEE A Co., Ltd., Proprietor*.) jjj Ml s From Tuesday, May 8. j AT 9 P.M. |M jj THE MOST TITANIC TROUPER OF THEM ALL Charlie Chaplin I IN I The Circus I A MAMMOTH MENAGERIE OF MIRTH. S GAIETY—BRILLIANCE-WIT400 words
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Advertisement261 1928-05-17 6 CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Street* FROM FRIDAY, MAY II TO THURSDAY, MAY 17. NIGHTLY AT 9:10 P.M. The Latest Gaumont Graphic UFA Wardour Films Limited (London) present BLONDES "'Prefer s^ BOXERS The hilarious adventures that befell a young man who, for love's sake, adopted the guise of a famous negro261 words
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Advertisement112 1928-05-17 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. J FtOM WEDNESDAY, HAY 16 TO TUESlii* MAY 22. AY NIGHTLY AT 9.00 P.m. YAKIMA~~CANUn World's Rodeo Champion IN Desert Greed New Stums! New ThrilN New EverythK. btor >' TOM TYLER Frankie Darro and Sit; The comedy-action gang ol most popular trio in th TOM112 words
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Article, Illustration1269 1928-05-17 7 Wonderful Harbour for the Gold Coast brok P p ri, tK W K en the ü bow of H. M. S. Daffodil Droke the boom between the two great breakwaters that thrust their granite noses from ST S more j"to the Gulf of Guinea trom the shores of the1,269 words
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Article507 1928-05-17 7 Singapore, May 1G. The rubber market has been very steady over the period with only fractional fluctua turns, stocks decreasing by 1,180 tons. Share dealings in this section have been on a very limited scale with value- practically unchanged. There u. a small investment demand for some507 words
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Article132 1928-05-17 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive -1 Singapore, May 17. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Plancius 21; Rajula 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Kashgar 18; Seikai Maru 16; Larut 13Chenonceaux 11; Kedah and Raub 9; Viminale 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) 32; Hakata Maru132 words
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Article42 1928-05-17 7 The number of Muslims performing their pilgrimage this year at Mecca is going to be bigger than last year. It is reported that up to the middle of last month there have arrived at Jeddah more than «0,000 Muslims to become "Hajis."42 words
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Article1215 1928-05-17 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, May 16 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $316 Rice, Siam 2 Em M n Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 3 ajSJUftf ll Pepper 7500 Rice, Rangoon 2 I ffSI SKm"* Pe f r i, Tapioca 8.75 Rice, Par Boiled No. 1 per bag SJ X IJf1,215 words
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Article375 1928-05-17 7 TROUBLE CAUSED BY CHARPOY Bengali Accused of Hitting A.S.P. Linton *v n i? L res f evidence was heard before the Third Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Dakers) yesterday afternoon in a case of obstruction and assault, involving A.S.P. Linton and two Bengali watchmen. Mr. Linton charged the latter375 words
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Article76 1928-05-17 7 M. Arumugam, clerk to Mr. Kit S. Khong, Advocate and Solicitor, Ipoh, appeared on Wednesday before Mr. A. E. Coope, Magistrate, Ipoh, on a summons charging him with voluntarily causing hurt to Narayana Chetty on February 25 last at Ipoh. Com plainant said that he had been kicked dowa a76 words
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Advertisement334 1928-05-17 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET—House and vacant land at .!>>. Lavender Street, suitable for Garag Workshop, and Foundery (formerly <> cupied by Ice Factory)/ Apply to 81, Clyde Terrace. TO LET—New bungalows Grove Road between Authur and Broadrick Roads, bedrooms, each with a bathroom attached, dining and sitting rooms, outhouses for334 words
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Miscellaneous535 1928-05-17 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, May 17 i Tides. —8:38 a.m., 9:0 p.m. ill: S.C.C. vs. Pulau Brani. tball: Div. II. 'A* Malays vs. Y.M.C.A.' Malay ground. Div. II. 'B' S.C.F.A. vs. Munipa!, S.R.C. ball: Div. II. «B' Press vs. Harbour srd, Y.tf.C.A. To-morrow, May 18 h Tides. —9:31 a.m., 9:32 p.m.535 words
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Article63 1928-05-17 8 DEATH Mr. Quah Chin Choon. on May 16. at 11:10 a.m.. at his residence No. 8 Everton Road, age 83. He left behind six daughters, one son, eleven grandsons, twelve granddaughters, four great grandsons, and two great granddaughters to mourn his loss. The funeral will take63 words
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Article979 1928-05-17 8 Few men have risen, in such a short time as Dr. Stresemann, to a commanding position in European politics. He is a product of post-war Germany, the acknowledged core of the People's Party, and he has exercised an influence over foreign affairs in Europe for the past few979 words
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Article1124 1928-05-17 8 Hong Kong has been declared plagueinfec ed by the authorities of the Dutch East Indies. The Health and Strength Leaguers' Union has been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance No. 116. Tenders are invited by the P.W.D. for the erection of an English elementary school sll Upper Serangoon Road,1,124 words
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Article620 1928-05-17 8 Mr. Toh Eng Swee, who pore for the Races, ha- ret ping. I Dr. Rabindranath Tagore, Andrews, has left Calcutta tour. Mr. Gurchum Singh, v. business visit to Penang. Mr. E. E. Chamber-. Chartered Bank, Penan-, has ther from a visit to Singap Messrs. Cbung Ah M.620 words
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Article23 1928-05-17 8 Mails from Europe. (Loi patched April 26). ex P. will arrive by train I Correspondence will 1' to boxholders at 'J:"!'23 words
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Article45 1928-05-17 8 Some trouble occurr d April at Ulu Trengganu. Malays were about to custom of cutting dow out the necessary peri posse of Police was d of their operations fr and. we now roderstai .official authority, that cv< j;i [trie, have lapsed into then45 words
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Advertisement413 1928-05-17 8 ii I For Sports Wear I 1 THE B fr "SEYMOUR" I SPORTS SHIRT. fp g Fine White Rep 3(3 R Material. /7 1 All Sizes. //Nv v p- xj I $3.75 each. w 1 1 "FLEET-FOOT" rtW 1 WHITE CANVAS f> N|l SPORTS SHOES H fa trepe Rubber Soles413 words
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Advertisement84 1928-05-17 8 ASTOUNDING PRICE. REDUCTIONS IN ALL LINES AT NAMSEN'S No. 54, High Street. PERFECT FITTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION, SMITH SON, LTD. 15, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. HOW To BUY DIAMONfS. Buy diamonds from such an importer who absolutely guarantees84 words
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Article547 1928-05-17 9 iter vent ion Not Possible pi rANT QUESTIONS IN COMMONS s Protest to the League Of Nations Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. London, May 16. e of Lords. replying to Lord asked regarding the situaLord Cu:.hendun said that a time ag» Sir Austen Chammally inquired toReuter's Service.; British Official Wireless. - 547 words
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Article74 1928-05-17 9 c Hours Above Huge Pack of Ice Reuter's Service. Rome, May 16. from General Nobile reports I a half hours from Kings ack of ice during which he by fog for an hour and a rging passed at a height of feet over the frozen sea. TheReuter's Service. - 74 words
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Article146 1928-05-17 9 Mechanics Injured At Akyab UNDER-CARRIAGE CARRIED AWAY Reuter's Service. Akyab, May 16. Capt. Pelletier d'Oisy crashed on landing at the Racecourse here. He was not hurt but the two mechanics were injured. The aeroplane is badly smashed. It is ascertained that Capt. d'Oisy landed successfully but cameReuter's Service. - 146 words
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Article129 1928-05-17 9 Heavy Deals End In Crash REACTION ON FEARS OF SPECULATION Reuter's Service. New York, May 17. All trading records on the New York Stock Exchange were broken by a sensational reaction which cut down or wiped out motJt of the early gains of five to thirtyReuter's Service. - 129 words
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Article102 1928-05-17 9 Secret Departure From Dover Yesterday Reuter's Service. London, May 16. Prince Carol has sailed from Dover for Ostenl. [British Official Wireless] London, May 16. Prince Carol of Roumania, who was asked by the British Government to leave the country owing to his political activities, took his departureReuter's Service. - 102 words
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Article78 1928-05-17 9 Employers Dismiss Belligerent Workmen Reuter's Service. Bombay, May 16. The cotton industry deadlock is unchanged. The millowners have dismissed all the strikers tnd stipulate that the strikers, before re-enf,agement, must abandon their "unreasonable attitude" and consent to a standardizat on of wages in accordance with the recommendations ofReuter's Service. - 78 words
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Article89 1928-05-17 9 Birk Acquitted of Betraying Secrets Reuter's Service. Reval, May 16. The :ase of Birk, was was charged with selling military secrets to the Soviet but who was judicially acquitted on November 4 last, has been taken to the Court of Appeal I at the instance of bothReuter's Service. - 89 words
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Article188 1928-05-17 9 Advice to Cotton Manufacturers CUT OUT DEAD WOOD OF INFLATION Reuter's Service. London, May 16. In view of the critical condition of the cotton industry, great importance is attached to a speech by Mr. Baldwin at a luncheon of the British Cotton-growing Association in Manchester to-day,Reuter's Service. - 188 words
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Article112 1928-05-17 9 PROPOSED FLEET OF AIRSHIPS Britain Consent to Experiment First of All British Official Wireless. London, May Id Asked in the House of Commons whether his attention had been called to a proposal to build a fleet of airships of six and three-quarters millions cubic feet capacity far theBritish Official Wireless. - 112 words
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Article78 1928-05-17 9 Mandalay-Rangoon Rail Smash Incident Recalled Reuter's Service. Rangoon, May 16. A sequel to the Mandalay-Rangoon train smash on Jan. 2H was heard to-day when the Sessions Judge at Pegu sentenced an Indian named Kali to transportation for life on a charge of pulling up a length ofReuter's Service. - 78 words
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Article51 1928-05-17 9 Death of Famous Critic and Author Reuter's Service. London, May 16. The death of Sir Edmund Gosse is announced. [Sir Edmund Gosse, C.8., LL.D., Litt, D., was Librarian for the House of Lords from 1904 to 1914. He was a well known writer of both prose andReuter's Service. - 51 words
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Article64 1928-05-17 9 Reuter's Service. Washington. May 16. The whole lower Mississippi Valley from Cape Girardeau to the Gulf of Mexico is affected by the flood control plan. The work is to be entrusted to army engineers and includes strengthening the banks and the building of three floodways and a spillwayReuter's Service. - 64 words
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Article54 1928-05-17 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, May 16. Mr. Felix Deutsch, Director-General of the German General Electric Co. and a great Rathenaus collaborator, received a flood of congratulations from many parts of the world on the occasion of his seventieth birthday to-day. The Reich President, Prussian Premier and Reichs Chancellor54 words
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Article39 1928-05-17 9 Reuter's Service. Kovno, May 16. Beacons are lighted all over Lithuania as a sign of protest against the Polish occupation of Vilna on the occasion of the national fete to commemorate the declaration of the country's independence.Reuter's Service. - 39 words
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Article328 1928-05-17 9 Peking Prepares For Defence JAPANESE CONTROLLING TSINANFU British Nationals Seek Shelter In Peking Legation Quarter Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Peking, May 17. The Japanese state that they are sending only one additional company to Peking but they are working with great activity and procuring quarters lor severalReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 328 words
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Article114 1928-05-17 9 Sudan Contribution Contested PREMIER'S PROMISE ASSAILED Reuter's Service. Cairo, May 16. There were further lively scenes in the Chamber to-day during the debate on the Egyptian Government's contribution uf i'ToO.OOO towards the expenses of the Sudan, which was finally approved. The Watanists opposed payment and attackedReuter's Service. - 114 words
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Article152 1928-05-17 9 America Unable to Accept Extension Reuter's Service. Washington, May 16. The American Government has found it impossible to accept the suggestion from London to extend the Bryce-Root Arbitration Treaty for a few months beyond June 4. "The Herald Tribune," which is responsible for this report, asserts thatReuter's Service. - 152 words
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Advertisement217 1928-05-17 9 I 11/HEREVER YOU CO. in either of the 5j V V hemispheres, you will always find that S I "^i** ll «pon Porters BULLjjj DOG" GUINNESS yeo will be certain el 1 3 obtaining Guinness at its best [}J I Porter's Bottling is carried out by highly perfected methods that217 words
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Article151 1928-05-17 10 Slight Improvement Reported NEWSPAPERS ON VALUE TO EUROPE Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, May It. Dr Stresemann's condition has slightly improved but is still described as serious. There was another consultation to-night. The doctors say that they are continuous y receiving distant enquiries, particularly phone callsReuter's Service. - 151 words
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Article88 1928-05-17 10 Overwhelming Majority for Its Supporters Reuter's Service. Baghdad, May 10. Despite the vigorous Nationalist propaganda against the Anglo-Iraqi Treaty. Sir Abdul Muhsin Begsadun's Moderate Government has secured an overwhelm ing majority in the secondary elections throughout the country. The Government supporters total seventy, opposition ten. independent eight. TheReuter's Service. - 88 words
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Article123 1928-05-17 10 Memorial Hall Dance in Aid of I Lift Fund The Saint Andrew's Hospital Ball, arranged in connexion with "Meet the Wife" at the Victoria Theatre, will take place in the Memorial Hall on Friday, May 25, at 9:30 p.m. Special features will be an open waltzing competition123 words
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Article89 1928-05-17 10 Successful Financial Report at Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the St. David's Society was held at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday, Mr. J. Williams presiding. The report of the Secretary (Mr. Osborne Jones) showed the balance of $176 in the financial statement and a membership of 32.89 words
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Article166 1928-05-17 10 Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Hamburg, May 16. A Dutch torpedo-boat flotilla has arrived for a short visit at Hamburg. Geneva, May 17. The Consultative Economic Committee has appointed a sub-committee under the Presidency of Sir Atul Chatterjee to enquire into the sugar question. Berlin, May 16.Reuter's Service. - 166 words
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Article1782 1928-05-17 10 EXTRA DAY'S RACING.AT SINGAPORE Heavy Going But Good Attendance Ther\i was a good attendance at the races yesterday but the going was slow. An accident to Farfetched before the race was called left only four participants in the first Irish Maiden race. Otherwise there was little1,782 words
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Article71 1928-05-17 10 Derby Favourite Wins The Newmarket Stakes British Officil Wireless. London, May 16. Lord Derbv's Fairway, which is the favourite for the Derby, won the Newmarket Stakes to-day over one mile and a quarter. It won easily by two lengths from the Duke of Portland's Wheedler. Lord Lonsdale's Lodore wasBritish Officil Wireless. - 71 words
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Article59 1928-05-17 10 FAMOUS PLAYERS FAIL TO QUALIFY Preliminary Stage of The Thousand Guineas Reuter's Service. Leeds, May 16. I In the qualifying .-tage of 36 holes in the thousand guineas professional golf tournament, the Americans, Nabholtz (152), and Melhorn (153), the Argentine representative Jurado (155). Mitchell. Herd and Havers (162) allReuter's Service. - 59 words
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36 1928-05-17 10 Reuter's Service. Hunstanton, MsTy 16. In the fcurth routtd of the British ladies' Open Golf Championship Miss WraffKi the Yorkshire champion, beat Miss Glenna Collett (America) by 3 and B.Reuter's Service. - 36 words
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Article58 1928-05-17 10 Press Opening Game in Division 11 (B) The following have been chosen to represent the Press Sports Club a a the S.H.B. on the Y.M.C.A. ground this evening:— r S Wilson; Q. C. Guan.F.R. Vinej N. Bradbury. H. M. Rappa. A N. Other, Eng Whatt, Kim Hock, Johan. Kim58 words
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Article41 1928-05-17 10 United Chinese Amateurs Singles Final Members of the United Chinese Ama-U-ur< are reminded that the final for the Tan Hin Pung Cup in the Singles Championship will be played on Saturday next between See Gim Hock and Lee Yonf Kwec.41 words
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91 1928-05-17 10 The final of the Open Singles Championship of the Juvenile Badminton Party, between Tan Swee Wah and Ong Hock Poh, will be played on Sunday at the I arty s court in Orchard Road (near the Pa\ilion Theatre) at 4 p.m. sharp. In addition to91 words
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Article151 1928-05-17 10 (By courtesy o£ the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunaha) Tokio, May 15. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to day at 3y 9en (middLe price). According: to an official report, the rice stock in Japan, on May 1, stwd at 33,300,000 koku or about 1G6,500,UOU bushels, which is an increase of 11151 words
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Article59 1928-05-17 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 16. In the Marine Court here Liang Seang Pah, the taikong of a junk, was fined $-0 by Commander Peal, the Harbour Master, for anchoring at the mouth of the 1 lnung River with gasoline after sunset and for not having59 words
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Article45 1928-05-17 10 Mr J. M. Meade, Inspector of Schools, Negri Sembilan, was awarded damages of $460 and costs against Uttam Singh m the Magistrate's Court, Seremban, recently on account of damage sustained by the plaintiff's car in a colliaion with that of the defendant on April 10.45 words
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Article940 1928-05-17 10 Shaikh Hafiz Wahaba's Views On the Coming Hajj (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) Shaikh Hafiz Wahata, the Prime Minister of Sultan Ibn-i-Saud, who was recently in Cairo, is reported to have granted an interview to a representative of a Cairo newspaper on the subject of the coming Hajj. Among940 words
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Article56 1928-05-17 10 From Mr. Fred Wickett, of Penarth Estate, Enggor, the "Times of Malaya" has received some wonderful oranges which he has grown on his estate. They were grown from the seeds of the imported "Sunkist" oranges. They are larger than the "Sunkist" oranges and have a skin like the small green56 words
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Article355 1928-05-17 10 PENAL SERVITUDE FOR LIFE Heavy Sentence on Seditious Literature Propagandists In the case at the Assize r. our column» yesterday, in wh h two Chinese, named Wong Teck Chai lnr j Pang Tong, were charged wr :*ing i n possession of explosives and sedi- .ilt ra i ture, the355 words
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Article148 1928-05-17 10 Found in the Sea ith Her Dead Son Her mind being apparently effects grieving over the loss of her four-year* 1 son, for whom she had previously rm-r an offer of $500, a Chinese woman of tr« labouring class is believed to have a'vni: °d suicide on148 words
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Article287 1928-05-17 10 The following passengers art- into Europe per s.s. "Ka; hgar ailing at 4 p.m. to-morrow: S. B. P. O. W. E. Crocker, Mr. K'■ Mr. A. C. Love, Lt. Dover. Mr. I»• L Cutchan, Mr. and Mrs. M M child, Mr. R. H. Phillips Mr. 1». 1 Diarmid,287 words
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Article26 1928-05-17 10 (From Our Own The KMC? -«V Co., Penang, plea** failing to inform the of the date of the urnmigrant ship and was Police Court.26 words
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Article527 1928-05-17 11 rorSlN OF SIAMESE KING IN AMERICA Refused Admission But Gets There All the Same •\V, Wt want people like that in the v c States." was the reply of the American in Paris t0 the application of ikr Tong Tikayou, cousin of the Siam, for permission to enter527 words
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Article78 1928-05-17 11 London, May 15. Manchester Market shirtings, fair (new 12s 3d M)'s I rey Yarns, Single twi.-t 19% d I Cloth, fair—24 yards 8s 4%d Lmrpeo] Market Fully Middling American 11.49 d Egypti i Cotton 21.15 d Metals 'idard 3 months £232.2.6 Prod ui> fair merchantable £27.7.6 Bla Pepper78 words
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Article319 1928-05-17 11 Missionaries sent to far North To Educate Nomad Tribes Cultural "missionaries" are being sent by the Soviet Government into the frozen North, beyond the Arctic Circle, to carry modern civilization to nomadic half-savage tribes. Plans announced by the "Northern Committee" of the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet319 words
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Article75 1928-05-17 11 British Official Wireless. London, May 16. Paris 124 New York 4.88 7j32 Brussels 34.97 Geneva 25.32 Amsterdam 12.***** Milan 92.65 Berlin 20.40 Stockholm 18.19 Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo 18-22 Vienna 34.70 Prague 164.75 Helsingfors 194 Madrid 29.115 Lisbon 2 3 32 Athens 374.5 Bucharest '90 Rio 5 29 32 BuenosBritish Official Wireless. - 75 words
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Advertisement88 1928-05-17 11 AERATED WATERS. TO-NIGHT! THURSDAY, MAY 17. TO-NIGHT! NEW WORLD SHOW CHINESE WAYANG-OPEN AIR CINEMAS-JAVANESE WAYANG-WONG Etc., Etc. THE CITY^PERA, TO-NIGHT—NO PERFORMANCE. TO-MORROW A Malayan Fairy Play RAJA SRI YVAJAH PERNAMA" SATURDAY—A New Play which is Startling Original "ELAINE-MAID OF HONOUR" A drama in 3 Acts—Powerful Plot, with plenty of incident88 words
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Miscellaneous94 1928-05-17 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Kiime of Drills up to and for May 20. To-day, May 17 Drill Hall, Chinese Company, Iri King's Birthday Parade. 5:15 Drill Hall, S. R. E. (v), 30 t-mge Practice. To-morrow. May 18 5: 5 Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v), 30 yards Practice. Malay Drill Hall, Malay Coy., M.'a94 words
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Miscellaneous925 1928-05-17 11 SEVENTY-FIRST CROSSWORD PUZZLES The following is the solution of the above Crossword:— ACROSS:—I. Rattan; 6. Sparser; 11. Pair; 12. Ton; 13. Al; 14. Cardinal; 15. Epic; 17. LR; 18. Rattle; 20. ETCB; 23. Batu; 24. An; 25. ARH; 27. Tri; 28. Rapt; 30. Ration; 32. Anger; 34. Brain; 35. Ear;925 words
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Article1080 1928-05-17 12 The Sandycroft Rubber Company, Ltd. The twenty-fourth ordinary general meeting of the members of the Sandycroft Rubber Company, Limited, was held yesterday at noon at the offices of the Company, Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. Those present were;—Messrs. t. A. Pledger (Chairman), David Phillip, A. E. Baddeley (Directors), and1,080 words
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Article35 1928-05-17 12 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 equal to $100.35 words
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Advertisement359 1928-05-17 12 1 PAVILION J I PARAMOUNT PROGRAMME mffl 1 WALLACE BEERY and RAYMOND HATTON IN "WE'RE IN THE NAVY NOW" S ALSO Q I DOUGLAS? McLEAN d I I "HOLD THAT LION": j 1 FRED HUMES a w in_ I -BLAZING DAYS" 1 E 8 BOOK NOW. jj THE BEST THE359 words
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Advertisement484 1928-05-17 12 CRIPPLED WITH RHEUMATISM Worn-out, ill, life a misery one day, the mat free from pain, able to enjoy work and pleasure, this is the experience of thousands who have taken De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills for Rheumatism, Backache, Swollen Joints, Scalding Urine and other painful complaints caused by Kidney484 words
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Advertisement509 1928-05-17 12 !1 A Race Week Attraction, Friday, May S8. THE NEW WORLD STAPH'M For the Featherweight Championship of Malaya i£>S BUD AMIN ifc WALLEY RUSHER MjW 12 -ROUNDS -12 MP» SEMI-FINAL SPECIAL EVEN! V I CLEVER YOUNG L. S. JOHNNY V MAURO S HASSAN FOND LIM H J 1 8 ROUNDS509 words
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Article458 1928-05-17 13 WHAT CHINA WANTS TO-DAY Y.W.C.A. Secretary's Opinion Of Chinese Females China's crying need to-day is for Chinese women leaders, says Miss Grace Yang, an official of the Young Woman's Christian Association, and one of the outstanding Chinese welfare workers of Shanghai In an interview with the United Press.458 words
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Article178 1928-05-17 13 The Board of Trade have received one silver medal and seven bronie medal.*, together with certificates, which have been awarded by the Instituto de Secorros a Naufragos of Lisbon to Captain J. Hooper, master, Mr. M. Reay, chief officer, J. Moffat, boatswain, J. McLean, W. Whitty, and M.178 words
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Article93 1928-05-17 13 The "Sarawak Gazette" states that the immediate cause of the fire at Sibu is unknown but it is reported to have originated by the attachment by certain persons of appliances to the electric wires, which were intended to reduce the consumption of current. There was no loss of life, but93 words
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Advertisement598 1928-05-17 13 ROBERT HUDSON, LTD. I BUY BRITISH MADE WAGONS X It is experience that counts in 5 H 3 beyond a few broken coupling fj links." R Sole Agents: g ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF H THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, (Incorporated in England.) Gj Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh, Teluk Anson, and Penang. jjj New598 words
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Advertisement103 1928-05-17 13 AUCTION SALE desirable business premises which are situated in the central and prominent business locality. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Very Valuable Business Premises known as No? 36-1 to 36-7 High Street, Singapore. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.b Saleroom No. 30 Chulia Street, Singapore. ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, AT 2:30103 words
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Advertisement95 1928-05-17 13 onmm .a^j—f—^#»-.a>— bob 66 tmree: speci mjL* 99 g 0 11 jj FITTED TO U 1 1928 MODEL jj ARMSTRONG! SIDDELEY j CARS J J 1. Central Chassis Lubricating System. j > 2. Automatic Ignition Control. > 3. Lucas Dipping Reflector Headlights. o THE 14 H P. COTSWOLD 5 STR.[95 words
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Advertisement551 1928-05-17 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. vMz—sth. Sth. UKh, 12th. 19th, 26th, and 28th May. 1928. A. ROGERS. A.M.I C .X.. Senior Executive Engineer. Singapore. NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF CHAN MAH YEO (Deceased) PURSUANT To Section 25 of Ordinance No 144 (Trustees) NOTICE is hereby given Sat all emitters and other persons551 words
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Advertisement393 1928-05-17 14 SITUATION VACANT WANTED—A linotype operator. Apply personally to Manager, Malayan Saturday Post. SITUATION WANTED. CERTIFICATES BOOK-KEEPER (Chinese) desires part-time or spare time emoloyment. Excellent references. Box 657, cio Malaya Tribune. Architectural draughtsman desires position. Able to draught from sketches. Accept any reasonable salary. Please write C. Y. C. 42, Blair393 words
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Advertisement537 1928-05-17 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, Hir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,537 words
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Advertisement427 1928-05-17 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INbIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised Capital ggSK Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital g-JJKJ* Reserve Fund and Rest El t o**l** HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:427 words
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Advertisement197 1928-05-17 14 INSURANCE j THE (mh SOUTH Jfei BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT IATWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTK. Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital197 words
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Advertisement513 1928-05-17 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN UNI i! p ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITEIi (Incorporated in t 3.; i HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca st re< Singapore. Phone Noe. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECT See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq. (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh513 words
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Advertisement392 1928-05-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. URITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES r orated in England) ii i \SSENGER CARGO SERVICES. Wi \N D ORIENTAL STEAM VI lON CO.. LONDON AND I AST MAIL SERVICE, i.mlract with His Majesty's Gm ernment.) I\\ AKDS from LONDON lor China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 16,600392 words
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Advertisement484 1928-05-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE HUg OeutschStinnes "p H iustralische j Linien |Q Gj fempfschiffs- J and >sellschaft (Companies Incorporat< i n Germany) Passenger and Services. OUTWARD HONG KONG, SHANGI ii JAPAN Ludendorff May 21 Hindenburg June 4 Rhein via Manila June 20 MANILA, HONG KON< SHANGHAI AND NORTH-CHirt PORTS f484 words
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Advertisement587 1928-05-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NOBDDEUTSCHER Vl Jfc I (Incorporated l\ in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. I X due Spore May 18 T KEMSCHEID due Spore June 14 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t KONIGSBERG due Spore June 6 FOR587 words
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Advertisement446 1928-05-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS ids 'Ir'lL ""il y Nik (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination r» Hakozaki Mare 10.500 Naples, Marseilles, London, AVerp Sail HakusanMaru 10,000 Nan.es, Marseilles, Undo"" Avt£ 24 35 Atsuta Maru 8.000 M'seilles a- p ß t f rdam Au S 2 3 Kashima Man, ,0,000 A446 words
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Advertisement412 1928-05-17 16 is breaking sales records j^L, THE MOST CAR EVER OFFERED FOR SO LITTLE MONEY g A'etf Low Prices sedan $1,750 show 86.4% gain in sales Since our announcement of new km prices on the high- counted in one week at one| New York showroom in 1 OUrillff $1.325 quality Overland412 words
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