Malaya Tribune, 21 May 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune L XV, -No. 116 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 21, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune MONDAY, MAY 21. 1928
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 415 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH not FADE. does not SHRINK. I wears LONGER. c Korean Products Co. |*ras Rasah Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. «m—mi— —i ngo [ooocsaoooc^siopo PSJQI 101=101 —101=301 10=0E=== I 01 2 Important Features i 3 'IHSHHI General Motors presents for 1928 the Bigger and Better O 0 Chevrolet.
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    • 4 1 Troplcml mun dTREET Singapore.
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  • 566 2 LABORATORY TEST ON EMOTIONS Darker Girl Possesses More Acute Feelings In the United States the Blonde reigned supreme in the romantic minds of youth until an eminent psychologist performed tests proving scientifically that the brunette is much more emotional than th. lady of flaxen tresses. The high
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  • 320 2 "On This Day On May 21, 1916, daylight "saving, or, to give it the legal name. Summer Time, took effect in the United Kingdom by Statute. William Willett, the Chelsea builder who had first thought of a concerted putting forward of the clocks in spring, had died in the previous
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    • 237 2 aaoooi 101=30 SWHITEAWAY'SI g I Special Display I Week s I I I From Mon., May 21| I to Sat, May 26. j I A Special Display will be made I on the Ground Floor of the J following Articles of which we D are holding Large Stocks. f I
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    • 444 2 ij iLrv^l^^f "NOW MY HEALTH IS SPLENDID-I FEEL LIKE A DIFFERENT GIRL!" Girls now-a-days vie with their masculine i Doctors' medicine Menu I friends in almost every branch of outdoor Eventually I became so 1 ?oo<l--sport and in some games are producing to give up my work 1 champions who
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  • 494 3 There has been a good deal of controversy in the London newspapers at late on the subject of the speed of the crack China and Australian clipper ships, and in this connection we give the following letter that appeared in "The Times" one day last month: May
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  • 236 3 Zam-Buk's Marvellous Healing. Only the victim of ulcerated and poisoned sores can properly describe their incessant pain, heat, and irritation— how they rob one of all sleep and rest at night and make it impossible to move about during the day. Even in the worst cases
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    • 161 3 Highly Public Favour t PHOENIX fep Aerated Water Works AI 'PHONE 3463. Try Our Java Biscuits g IN S BUTTER ALMOND CURRANT COCOA g The best obtainable £j Distributor for Cold Storage Ice Cream. Phone 3841 jjj TTir rTyw*^"^-"-" MW 11M "m ,f r ti "THE MAKE WHICH PREDOMINATES IN
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    • 274 3 THE MOSQUITO MENACE. A Method to Overcome it. It is poor consolation to the sufferer from Malarial Fever to know that some anopheles mosquito caused the trouble. India is full of mosquitoes, and the malaria figures show the wide prevalence of the anopheles variety. While mosquito enthusiasts may be left
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    • 137 3 p j Orange Squash J GENUINE DRINK I I Made of Fresh Oranges I and the Finest Sugar J J NOT J I A Chemical Drink I but I I Transparently Pure and Natural J I There's health in every bottle." J I OBTAINABLE AT ALL DEALERS. Bottled in Singapore
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  • 258 4 Do Executions Stop Sedition? The incident in connexion with the Communists who were living in the French Comcession at Hankow was officially closed after Yi-Hsia-ssu and the other girl had been surrendered. The Chinese papers now narrate the final closing of the incident for Yi-Hsia-ssu herself. At her
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  • 118 4 A village of S,OOO members, all of whom belong Ul single family, has been reorganized into an "independent town," according to reports just received at Peking. The village is t'hentsu, near Foochow. in b ukien province The residents there are nil members of the (.'hen family.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 265 4 I A Dangerous Room Mate I you allow the bed bug to establish himself in the home, I \J your domestic comfort and cleanliness is ended. Bed bugs I breed by thousands in hidden places—swarming out at night to I attack you and feed on your blood while you sleep.
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    • 42 4 Ililltllliriilli l t.ii »i:i'!i!ii!»>» '■■■■msiwwww»» 1I I i I tooth I PASTE I l SOLD BY ALL DEALERS. G] j{] SOLE AGENTS jj] J HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. E ffi (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). f SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR.
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    • 401 4 I MOUTRIE 1 1 PIANO I Purity of Tone, Exquisite Touch, Refinement of I Interior and Exterior Finish, Characterise the v MOUTRIE" New Overstrung Models. I EASY PAYMENTS. fc Deposit .$50.00 Monthly Instalments $25.00 J S. xMCUTRIE Co Ltd. I I RAFFLES PLACE. I Hard Carbon Consumes power,—lowers efficiency—increases 3
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    • 230 5 ii ura Helps to Retain The Freshness of Youth lovely the natural skin, ear, fresh and healthy v use of Cuticura Soap ed, now and then, by hes of the Ointment to the and heal the first signs ness or irritation. Tgpr- each Soap, Ointment and free upon request,fromMuller& ppt
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    • 315 5 COMPANY MEETING Mentakab Rubber Company, Limited The eighth report of the directors to the shareholders of the Mentakab Rubber Co. is as follows:— Your Directors beg to submit their annual report together with a duly audited statement of accounts for the twelve months ended January 31 last. Accounts. —After making
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    • 309 5 100,000 De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills, the ranedy used all orsr the World for more than 40 years, contains an ingredient which colour* fee mine blue. We hereby guarantee that tkw ingredient is a genuine antiseptic medicine, neognised and need by doctors and hospital* I •0 ever the World
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    • 152 5 TILLEY SAFETY-FIRST LAMPS. Burn Common Kerosene Oil (not Denzine) ALL BRITISH A v L V» Li 300 CP. All Tropical Models are wind and insect proof. No Noise. No Smell. As supplied to me General Post Office, Police and Medical Departments, Government Monopolies, Municipality, etc, also to the Shipping, Rubber
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    • 209 5 H A Watch is essentially an gj I Article of Confidence. [j; You do not go wrong if you jjj i 5 buy an EBERHARD Watch# j BIEBERHARD WATCIs The name EBERHARD on j X mmmm r SUI the dial and movement of a COMBIM ACCijßl't TIMCHOPH6 WITH 118 pj
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 423 6 EMPIRE CINEMA f I FROM SATURDAY, MAY 19. SPECIAL ATTRACTION |jj Chinese and Western picture in One Programme L FIRST SHOW AT 7-15 P.M. jjj SPECIAL COMEDY 2 Reels g WESTERN DRAMA. I THE POPULAR jjj FRED THOMSON I 1 DON MIKE Cj The picture full of stunts, thrills, punches
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    • 377 6 Amusements. ALHAMBRA j a 'PHONE »09 S (TAN CHENG DM Co., Ltd.. Proprietor*.) jjj I From Saturday, May 19. S AT 9 P.M. S a We Take Pleasure in Presenting:— 1 High School Hero RAMPANT YOUTH IN A BASKET-BALL ROvIANCE S Together with S The Joy Girl S A Saturday
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    • 219 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets FROM FRIDAY, MAY 18 TO THURSDAY, MAY 24. NIGHTLY AT 9:10 P.M. Gaumont Graphics Nos. 1777/8 VICTOR HUGO'S Immortal Masterpiece LES MISERABLES THE SCREEN'S MOST COLOSSAL MASTERPIECE The Greatest Epic and Dramatic Work of Fiction ever created or conceived. IN 8 PARTS Never
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    • 105 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. 1 hon No. 28» FBOH MAY v TO YltJlm NIGHTLY AT 9.00 P. M YAKIMA CANUTT World's Rodeo Champion IN Desert Greed New Stunts! New Thri New Every thin L btor 5' I TOM TYLER Frankie Darro and Silting Bu The comedy-action gang of most
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  • 2038 7 Question of Voluntary Liquidation > ONE DIVIDEND IN THREE YEARS poets of Better Times Ahead on of going into voluntary raised at the annual shareholders of the Central Ltd.. on Saturday. Mr. presided and others preVlessrs. H. Gill, J. S. M. Lian Teek, Dr. S. C.
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  • 341 7 Desperate Struggle With Gunmen EXCITING SCENES IN TOWN Miscreants Overpowered and Arrested Exciting scenes were witnessed in Fraser Street yesterday afternoon when two Chinese gunman, each armed with fully loaded pistols, shot down a compatriot and then turned their attentions to Inspector Scott, at whom three shot-
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  • 125 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, May 18. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 88% sen (middle price). The Chinese sugar importers have jointly notified the Japanese exporters that the portions to be shipped after the end of this month are to be postponed until further
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  • 274 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, May 21 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $316 Buyera Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $290 Mixed Black Pepper -6.00 Rice, Siam 3 $280 *Sundned Copra .35 1.35 Rice, Saigon 1 $265 *M:x:*d Copra 11.15 11.15 Rice, Saigon 2 $258 Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $230 Small Flake
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  • 158 7 Police Detachment bent out UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY REPORTED H. H. the Sultan Sends to F.M.S. For Assistance Arising out of a case, which occurred in the middle of last month, of felling, without the necessary permits, jungle some 20 miles up the Trtngganu River, reports of an
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  • 145 7 French Resident's Expcrier.ee ASSISTING A GAOL BREAKER •On Saturday morning a Frenchman named Moynier arrived in Singapore from Saigon without a passport. He said he was without means of support and applied for assistance to one of the leading local Frenchman, who made arrangements for his
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  • 204 7 The Alhambra The Joy Girl is one of the films in a two star programme at the Alhambra Theatre this week and it gives an interesting story of a girl's effort to please her ambitious mother by marrying a millionaire It would not be fair to tell of
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  • 122 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, May 21. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Kinta 16; Patroclus 8; Marudu 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Ipoh 30; Pyrrhus 32; Yuensang 34. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4) Ludendorff 46; Machaon 48.
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  • 64 7 London. May 18. Manchester Market lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 45« j 40's Grey Yarns, Single twfct 6 lbs. T. Cloth, fair—24 yards 8s 4^d Liverpool Market Cotton— Fully Middling American 11..1 Egyptian Cotton Tin-,Standard 3 months £231.0.0 Produce >m- -n Copra, fair merchantable iiU Black Pepper Tapioca
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 120 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET —New bungalows Grove Road between Authur and Broadrick Roads, 3 bedrooms, each with a bathroom attached, dining and sitting rooms, outhouses f-»r servants, garage for two cars, tennis court, Municipal current and water. $125. please apply Telephone No. 1030, c',o 94 Market Street. WANTED— Energetic canvassers
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 136 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending midnight. May 19 deg. Maximum shade temperature 88 F. Minimum shade temperature ii r. Mean shade temperature WU» Maximum sun radiation IJj Minimum grass radiation j+* Sea temperature (maximum) Hb r. Sea temperature
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    • 253 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for May 27, 192«. To-day. May 21 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v), Gun Laying Class. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, Practice King's Birthday Parade. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, All Officers, Sword Drill. To-morrow, May 22 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. E.
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    • 392 7 SINGAPORE DIARY, To-<Uy, May 21 High Tides.—ll:so a.m. 11:11 p.m. Football: Div. 1., R-A. vs. S.C.r .A., Stadium. R.A. Flying boats leave. Amateur Race entries close, 5 p.m. To-morrow, May 22 Bigh Tides.—o:36 p.m., 11:47 pmMeet the Wife, Victoria Theatre, 0:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 23 High Tide.—l:26 p.m. Football: Div.
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  • 102 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT! Mrs. T. de Silva and family of Hillside Drive, Serangoon. beg to thank relatives and friends who attended the funeral of the late Mr. Theodore de Silva, and for letters of condolence and wreaths. The family of the late Mrs. Choo Ah Juah beg to
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  • 1020 8 Mr. Kellogg's proposed multilateral pact for the elegant and desirable purpose of outlawing war as a method of international settling of disputes, has occupied a prominent place in the world press for some nvcnths. That means, although some may not admit it, that the proposed treaty is being
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  • 69 8 The P. and O. s.s. Lahore has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this port at 6 a.m. on Friday, the 25th instant. She will proceed alongside the Singapore Harbour Board's wharves on arrival. Mr. Tham Ying Thim, certificated interpreter, Coroner's Court, has been granted two months'
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  • 219 8 Outboard Motor Speed Boats Demonstration The demonstration promised on Sunday last was rather a limited one, in fact only those who turned up at the United Engineers, Limited, shipyard, Tanjong Rhu, and some of the boats in the outer harbour were atle to witness the performance. The boat
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  • 126 8 English-Speaking Chinese Fined Two English-? peaking 1 Chinese named Soh Boon Kwang and Tan Chwee Hee were thr* TTT-ming fined each $80 for receiving money in respect of a bet. Sixty dollars and a book containing the names of :he different horses were found on the accused. They
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  • 573 8 Khun untitled Chavi, of the medical section of the Siamese Cavalry, stationed at Scutari, Ims died from snake bite, says the "Krungdeb Daily Mail." On the previous day he entertained newly appointed officers by playing with a cobra. Nothing transpired during the entertainment, but on his way heme he slipped
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  • 326 8 Chief Inspector .1 F.M.S. Police Pon i health tor some I Saturday. There will be House in honourday on Monday, 9:30 p.m. Mr. HT. Ornist. appointed a trusts Fellowships for M< of the late Sir A: of Christ's College. i Our former Goreri sioner, Sir Laur.•• been
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  • 14 8 From Australia by s.s. Malabar, Singapore on Thursday morning be Ml instant.
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  • 46 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Pmgae, May 21. Official circles here regard as the alleged intention of Czecho-Slovai surrender territory to Hunger) reaiise her plans for a Mi idle Ear alliance. The same circles lean Benes convinced himself in Psria <>' the sincerity of the Geman-Fre ment.
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  • 78 8 H.MS. "Concord" left Sfc Hong Kong* on the 14th instai I She wifl leave Hong Kong for Singa day. arriving here on Monday •ft Ht-r date of departure from here trill 30th inst. The destination is Portsmouth and she is taking relief crews home. After leavii will call
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  • 141 8 Reuter's Service. II v 1Q MrT'*i J IV Cap.am Hunter, the I patrol of United States' among yesterday's w and 1 has died. Msl May 20. The Alaska-Spitsten and Eielsen, arrived si were welcomed by great and were given an otßcia [Vr. v 20. A popular referendun
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 279 8 NEW STOCKS JUST RECEIVED BY ROBINSON CO., LTD. Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. 1 THE CHINESE PUZZLE By Arthur Ransome. n. With a Preface by The Rt. Hon. Lloyd George. 0.M.. MJ». j/j PARTIAL CONTENTS 5= S BRJTIBB POLICY IN CHIN THE EXECUTIONER. Ĕ a SHANGHAI DEFENCE FORCE. FOREIGN PRIVILEGE AND THE
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    • 84 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 my DIAMONDS. Buy diamonds from such an importer who absolutely guarantees
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  • 217 9 DETERMINED TO HOLD CHURIA Threat to Disarm All Armed Forces YARNING TO CHINESE GENERALS HANG'S POSITION iter'< Far Eastern Service J Shanghai, May 19. iitativelv Stated that, despite f the Northerner's successes South-West Chihli, the < nvinced that the morale of i Tso-lin's forces ha« so
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  • 187 9 Peking, Mr.y 19. very reliably reported that the end to prevent the defeated the victorious pursuing troops entering Manchuria. Therefore Marhang Tso-lin must either evacuate in good order or remain in Peking Rghi desperately, knowing that his M kden would be cut off. What will be is a
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  • 164 9 Tokyo, May 19. sage from Peking states that, after nference, the Fengtien Generals General Yoshizawa rejecting his for Marshal Chang Tso-lin to U> Mukden, as they still considei Possible. Moreover, a retreat at rould entail an enormous loss. that prominent statesmen old parties in Peking, such as the
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  • 195 9 Reuter's Service. fßeuter's Service] London, May 19. lender referring to the "new and 'ntous step," namely, the memorant<. the Peking and Nanking Govern- ments, the Times" says that the Japanese Government have almost involuntarily—impelled by anxiety for their own interests in Manchuria —spoken of "a united China." That
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  • 124 9 Liberal Leader Resigns MILITARY COUP MAY BE INTENDED Reuter's Service. Athens, May 20. !w ical is*** has Minister „fFi decisl <»> of M. Cafandaris k_ of Euiaiice and leadpr nf 7>_ 'gressive Liberal Partt ,eaaer of the Proo/ serious vfilrjl y t0 resipn as a res
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  • 144 9 Delivery of Unfit Machines EXTRAORDINARY ALLEGED CONFESSION Reuter's Service. Moscow, May 20. h 5S P«*eeding of the -ffillMll md technical experts of the Donetz coa basin on a charge of "economic counterrevolution" before a Court presided over by the Rector of Moscow University. i lh official
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  • 97 9 Treatment of Foreigners Abroad, and China Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service] Geneva, May 19. The Economic Consultative Committee has adopted several resolutions designed to give effect to resolutions of the International Economic Conference, one of which dealing with commerce, which indicated pos Sl ble methods for the treatment
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  • 81 9 Deatn of a l'amaus German I^oneer lTrans Ocean via l'an-Aidal NerUn. Hfay 29. Qshe»mrat >Vlix Oeutich. vho,« seventieth birthday reported on >Voddied thiii lnorning of «i stroke The Lerlin l»resii recalls his romantic rise to be one ol the world's greatest captain» of l industry and the />art
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  • 475 9 Left Parties Scoring Victories MANY ARRESTS RESULT OF CLASHES Reuter's Service. Berlin, May 20. It is estimated that eighty-five per cent of the electorate voted. Most of the results will be known late to-night but a clear review of the situation will be impossible till to-morrow. President
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  • 271 9 JAPANESE DWELLING ATTACKED Small Beginning To Trouble (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 20. Friday night's disturbance in Togo Street was unexpected as hitherto there has been no sign of Chinese hostility and it was apparently the mischievous prank of a few Chinese rowdies which eventually
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  • 309 9 Britain in Favour of Proposals CORDIAL REPLY IN NOTE TO KELLOGG Reservations to Cover British Engagements in Europe Reuter's Service. London, May 19. tf Sir i.- A H sten Chamber,ain s r eFly accepting Mr. Kellogg s cutlawry of war proposals has been handed to the
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  • 144 9 Sir Austen Chamberlain, therefore, was wnfldent.thnt._on receipt of an invitation to part.cipate ,n the conclusion of such an agreement, they, no less than His Majesty's Government in Great Britain, would be prepared to accept the invitation. The reply says that the Government is com,need that there is no
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  • 294 9 Paris, May 20. *J far two newspapers have commented on the British reply to Mr. Kellogg. uaulois says it demonstrates a sincere desire to bring about an adjustment 5?2 the American and French points of view but unless care is taken there is a risk ot the proposed
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  • 46 9 Reuter's Service. Tokir, May 21. Sharp earthquakes occurred a+ 1.30 this morning in the vicinity of Tokio. The shocks lasted three or four hours. Many terrified persons ran from their houses in their night attire, but there nras no damage an 1 nc casualty.
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    • 107 9 j jjj j 1 Gilbeys j I SB Invalid j r w I pi Porr I j Will make a Tonic that is Suitable j in every way for this climate. j I Invalid Port l I is I j A PRODUCE OF PORTUGAL. I j} Sole Agents: 1 GUTHRIE
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  • 1283 10 SATURDAY'S GOOD RACING Close of Singapore's May Meeting EXCELLENT WEATHER EXCITING FINISHES Excellent weather and favourable ground conditions marked the closing day of the meeting at the Racecourse on Saturday. There was a large and enthusiastic attendance and although no records were broken, the racing was very good,
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  • 32 10 Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service] Louisville, May 20. The Kentucky Derby was won by the favourite, Reighci.unt, in 2 mins. 10 2-5 sees. Misstep was second and Toro third.
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  • 38 10 Scotland Overwhelmed by English Amateurs Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service] London, May 19. At Prestwick. in the annual Amateur Golf International, a preliminary to the Amateur Championship, England beat Scotland by 12 to 1. Two games were halved.
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  • 36 10 Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service] London, May 19. At Leeds in the final of the thousand guineas professional tournament, Charles Whitcombe beat Herbert Jolly by 3 and 2 over 36 holes.
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  • 55 10 The result of the Ladies' Monthly Medal for May of the Garrison Golf Club was as follows: G H. N. Mrs. H. M. Hill 49 5 44 Mrs. R. H. Wilson 54 10 44 This match is to be played off by match play.
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  • 128 10 In the match for the above, Singapore Golf Club beat Keppel Golf Club by 5 to 2. as under: Singapore G. C. Singapore G. C. Keppel G. C. L. D. Hardie 1 C. N. W. Joyce 0 E. R. B. Upton 1 R. Craik
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  • 273 10 S.R.C. Fail Badly Against Their Neighbours The match between the S.C.C. and the S.R.C. wap continued on the Padang yesterday afternoon, when the S.R.C. took their score of 48 for six wickets to 103 before they were finally aisposed of. The S.C.C. however proved easily their masters and scored
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  • 173 10 The Duke's easily defeated the Indian Association in the Framroz Cup competition at Tanglin yesterday. Scores:— Indian A*socn. —R. Jumabhoy, lbw. b Osborne. 0; P. Raju, c Jones, b Jacques, 1; P. K. Baskaran, b Osborne. 26; W. Singh, b Jacques, 1; A.
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  • 191 10 In the cricket match played on Sunday at Pulau Brani between the old Raffles Association and the Royal Engineers, the G.R.A. won easily by six wkts. and 46 runs. Scores: R. E.—Lt. Walker, b Stack, 41; Capt. Travers, b Ignatius, 0; Jenkins, b Ponnurajah, 17;
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  • 22 10 England Beats Belgium Easily Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service] Brussels, May 19. At soccer, England beat Belgium by 3 goals to 1.
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  • 62 10 On Saturday the Siong 800 Athletic Society's second team beat the HealthSeekers XI in a friendly soccer match by five goals to nil on the S.C.F.A. ground. On the following day (Sunday) the S. B. A. S. fielded almost the same team against the
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  • 135 10 FOUR R. A. F. BOATS LEAVE SINGAPORE Momentous Feat Entered Upon This Morning In our issue of last Friday we mentioned that the four flying boats of the Royal Air Force, were to leave this morning for Australia at 6 o'clock, an3 at the same time gave
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  • 158 10 Matches in Second Round of Davis Cup Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service] Berlin, May 20. In the Davis Cup second round, Germany beat Spain by 3 matches to 2 and meets the wanner of the Anglo-Finnish tie, which is proceeding. 9 Helsingfor.-6ft, May 20. Great Britain is leading by 2
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  • 51 10 Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service] Paris, May 20. In the International Ladies' Lawn Tennis Championship Great Britain led Frace on the first day by 5 matches to 1. Paris, May 21. kn the Ladies' Lawn Tennis International, Britain beat France by eight matches to
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  • 76 10 The following are the ties and times of starting of the Garrison Club T.ennis tournament to-day:— 3.45 p.m.—Doubles Handicap—Capt. Mansell and Lieut. Lewis, vs. Cap. Hollingsworth and Lieut Brodie. Singles—Major Streeten vs Captain Robb, Captain Marriott vs. Lieut. Armitage. 4.45 p.m.—Single*—Major Porter vs. Major Walker.
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  • 267 10 Tan Swee Wah Wins Trophy In J.B.P. Singles Playing with confidence and displaying wonderful coolness. Tan Swee Wah, the Badminton Captain of the J. B. Party easily beat Ong Hock Poh, a sturdy and experienced player, at Badminton yesterday. Both players opened the game very carefully, giving no ground
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  • 107 10 A friendly game between the Austin Badminton Party and the Rovers' Badminton Party, was played at the former's court yesterday with the result that the "Austinians" won by 4 games to L The results are as follows, Austin names being mentioned
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  • 107 10 A.S.A. Tournament Singapore Championship Members of the Amateur Sporting Association are requested to note that the entries for the annual Badminton Tournament are now open and will close on the 31st of this month. Badminton players of Singapore are also requested to note that the Open Badminton Championship of Singapore
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  • 412 10 FORMER CHAMPION OF EUROPE May be Matched Here In June On Saturday, Singapore was visited by one of Europe's greatest lightweights, ExSeaman James Hall, who stepped off the boat on his way to Shanghai, and had a talk with local boxers and promoters, with a view to
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  • 293 10 Excellent Results in lnterport Final Practice The final practice for the Inter-port Rifle Shooting Shield took place at the Bukit Timah Range yesterday afternoon when twenty-one marksmen fired in a fairly good shooting light. The competition shoot itself will take place on the Bukit Timah Range on Sunday
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  • 76 10 Further Games in S.C.C. Competition The following ties will be played this evening in the s.s. Volunteer snooker competition. C. E. Winter and A. B. Cowan .vs. P. H. Romney and W. Lindsay. H. Gray and P. S. Makin vs. G. S. Lovett and A. G. Hay. Ties to
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  • 277 10 Mr. Glenister Reviews The Year SHARP EYE 0 WE HEALTH BOA I! (From Our Own < At the annual Meeting of Mines, the Hon. Mr ing, a striking review presented. The hair! picion that the Health I: sharp eye to prevent penditure and urged
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  • 236 10 CHINESE CHARGED WITH MURDER Malay's Display jf Public Spirit Chong Ho, a Chinese, was charged »iti the murder of a Tamil in \orth Hrui;;» Road on March 2i>. before the Ac-tins; Chie Justice (Mr. P. J. Sproule) an»i a -pecia jury at the Singapore Assizes t»>-<iay. The D.P.P.,
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  • 131 10 The following passeng Singapore per s.s. "Op morning: From Soerabaia: Mi Larschel and child, Prim Phja Shiphat Lanak n Ratona Kosa. Mrs. C. Lod< Mr. L A. Noronha, Mist B Harrison. Mr. Luang Pkoayanandha, Mr. Woi Mi. Njoo S«'k (iiok. From Semarang: Mr. A Xaravan. From Batavia: Mrs.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 93 10 RO^VIH MatcKes in 8.( .C. Tournament To-^ax Il,e t«« be played off lo-day i<">! loinoi.ow 111 S.«"«?. !<awn lbv tournament are a« f> II TOl'v> .>. plu> >l v-, <' v:,r> fuylenburg pluii ll». 5. L. Uu.won pluti v<. plu?. b. C. E. Wn.t.i nlin, !i V5. E. l.. plus
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  • 175 11 IS YOUR NUMBER HERE? j j s j of Winners in Non-Selling Sweeps First Day, May 5. Value $116,000. Assent (First) 3689 (Second) ***** ta (iirl (Third) 8243 navio ***** Rose ***** Pal 6274 5452 2411 tnce 6215 ***** 1536 4323 4896 3577 9218 Second! Day. May 8. Value
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  • 84 11 v to providing more leg-room for tl real scat passengers and greater the front seats, the Standard ting its L> h.p. cars (saloons tourer.-) with bucket front addition to serving these oba front seats look very smart increase the effective width of to the rear seats.
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  • 286 11 Novel Features at American Show N<ow Here Carson's American Circus and Wild West Show, now giving nightly performances at Bukit Timah Road, contains most of the typical circus features with the addition of some never before seen in Singapore. Most interesting of these to the writer is the
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  • 146 11 "Quiz." who writes a more or less effervescent column for the "Malayan Saturday Post" under the heading, "Sparkles," has two or three times found occasion to criticise the English of our reportorial staff. In the last issue of that periodical he finds fault with a report of a
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  • 78 11 British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, May 20. Paris 124 New York 4.88 9 32 Brussels 34.9* Geneva 25.33 Amsterdam 12.***** Milan 92.668 Berlin 20.40 Stockholm 18.195 Copenhagen 18.195 Oslo 18.22 Vienna 34.70 Pragv 3 164.75 Helsingfors 193.875 Madrid 29.15 Lisbon 2 3 32 Athens 374.5 Bucharest 790
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  • 35 11 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152 equal -o $100. The rate of payment of Money Osiers from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 equal to $100.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 243 11 ESHSJ i 1 I FREE DISTRIBUTION j j BELL BRAND I Pharmaceutical Preparations J r Each or Every Purchase of the Following Goods:- r rp Rubber Belting (1 roll) Qj X Mo or Ur Tyre Raincoat 1 a Motor Cycle Tyre Household Soap (1 case) 8 v nage Tyre (1
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    • 677 11 TO-NIGHT! MONDAY. M\Y 21. TO-NIGHT! J NEW WOULD SHOW CHINESE WAYANG OPEN AIR CINEMAS—JAVANESE WAYANG-WONG Etc., Etc. t THE CITY OPERA will stage To-night J Romeo and Juliet 99 j Supported by Vaudeville Extra Turns. A Wahid's New Production HENRY-SLAYER OF THE Watch Fop Md Harcn s New p,ay THE
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    • 211 11 ♦vftftftftftftftftftft^*ftftftftftftftftft4>ftftftftftftftftftft««ftftftftftftftftftftftft**ftftftftftftftftft "Better be sure 9| than sorry Better make certain of securing whisky of 5 than risk of getting immature J spirit by merely saying 1 7/ J Obtainable from eve ry good Dealer or from trie Sole Agents:- I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Singapore, Penang Kuala
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    • 459 12 f INDIAN MOTION PICTURE! I EMPIRE CINEMA I THURSDAY, MAY 24. FEDERAL FILM DISTRIBUTORS present:— S KRISHNA'S SUPER SCREEN CLASSIC Be B els "THE MAGIC HORSE" j (Beading matter is in English) besides Ciuzrati, Hindi and Urdoo. g H' A Gorgeous and Lavish Production of a Gripping Story of Royal
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    • 404 12 1 XVROTECT yourself from the I I A- dangers that lurk in dark- I Of ness, light the way in safety with I %3k an Eveready Flashlight The 8 1 most powerful and dependable s I 188 flashlight made. B 1 i Ask to see our special jocus* I 1
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    • 382 12 WHEN THIRSTY DRINK I POPULAR Wĕ^ AERATED WATERS jffif I I PREPARED FROM THE I i PUREST AND CHOICEST I INGREDIENTS. j Phone 379. j West End Tailoring I LAMBS \NO GENTS' TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS QUALITY AND VALUE are our guiding priori- I pies and all the while we keep
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  • 790 13 LEAGUE OF NATIONS AND OPIUM PROBLEM Great Practical Difficulties in The Way (From Our Berlin Correspondent) Berlin, April 25. Once more is the League of Nations' Opium Commission assembled in Geneva, with representatives of some States that are not members of the League, to a determined attempt
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    • 550 13 Yale Spur-Geared I f 1 -^^S 1 Blocks ARE MACmNE SHOP NECESSITIES S 3 1 THE YALE SPUR-G EARED CHAIN c] BLOCK is the safest and speediest port- X w\ *V§ mmW&'' -> 1 arj le hand-hoist where loads must be lifted Qj 1 frequently and labour is expensive. [}J
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    • 114 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.'h Saleroom
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    • 138 13 "A most fascinating smoke—tJiese Craven 'A'" The growing enthusiasm for Craven "A" is the fascination of pure tobacco —pure British paper and a tip made of natural cork CRAVEN "A" CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats MADE IN LONDON by Carreras Ltd. SOLE agents i HUTTENBACH
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    • 489 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB Visiting Members are notified that they are not permitted to purchase Cash Sweep or Big Sweep Tickets. P. S. LAING, Act. Secretary. NOTICE. THE JESSELTON ICE AND POWER COMPANY. LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fourteenth Annual General Meeting of the Company will
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    • 419 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—A linotype operator. Apply personally to Manager. Malayan Saturday Post. STENOGRAPHER. J Wanted first-class Stenographer. Capable of at deast 100 words per minute. I Only competent and experienced persons need apply. Services required at once. Apply personally Standard Oil Company. WANTED MINE MANAGER. A thoroughly competent and experienced
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    • 498 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITEDHEAD OFFICE: 49, 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,
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    • 435 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 £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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    • 132 14 INSURANCE i SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT IiOWBST CURRENT RATES. L. C dARGOLIOUTK, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHLLIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000 Surplus $1,700,000
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    • 137 14 Ii THE EASTER I ASSURANCE (oR|> 0 R ATWVI I LIMITED. V (Incorpur..: 2nd Floor of No. I 'Phone Nos. Mtf a I BOARD OF DIRECTOR I See Teong Wah, ml (Chairman). 1 Gaw Khek Khian I (Vice Chair i-:.. »1 Ong Soon r< I Koh San Hit,. 1 I
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    • 383 15 sailings P. 0. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINES r: orated in England) Mi i* VSSENGER CARGO SERVICES. mVX LAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM \HON CO.. LONDON AND BAST MAIL SERVICE. i ontract with His Majesty's Government.) R \UI)S from LONDON I ~r < hina Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 7.100 May 29
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    • 458 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LiNIE HUg lii Oeutsch- Stinnes "p [lustralische Linien |fi CJ Oampfschiffsand j "Gesellschaft? (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG. SHANGHAI JAPAN Ludendorff May 21 Hindenburg June 4 Rhein via Manila June 20 MANILA, HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND NORTH-CHINA PORTS f Vogtland May
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    • 397 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER Yviliilx LLOYD Vi '«w (Incorporated VT in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. f REMSCHEID due Spore June 14 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. t KONIGSBERG due Spore June 6 FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA
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    • 219 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l 9 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"
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    • 478 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Hakozaki Maru 10.500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam May 24 25 Hakusan Maru «U.OOO Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam June 7 8 Kitano Maru S,OUU M'seilles, London, A'werp R'aam June 21 22 fHaruna Maru 10.500 Naples, Marseilles, London,
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    • 238 16 Ihi the world,s I I wkMj HOOGLANDT CO. I P. 0.8. 252 X I 1 S An old 32 volt type. An up to-date 110 V. X a Private Electric Plant. Automatic.Kohler. g S There is a Kohler plant to suit your exact requirements. Send us brief particular S Ifl
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    • 374 16 Trusted for 50 years USTKKINK 1 T 6 s M T is good to know that the antiseptic you use is both efficient and safe. For over fifty years, Listerine has brought to its millions of users that assurance. For the dozens of almost daily uses in promoting health and
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    • 138 16 oi lAi—mi— —11 locsioi aoßoesa o^ 0 1 MM v I I o i THINK, the next time you are driving over j a particularly rough stretch of highway, j 1 of what punishment your tubes must o jj stand. Think how they are required to take 0 the varying
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