Malaya Tribune, 25 May 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol XV, No. 120 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1928
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 342 1 TRY I KOREA MISSION CLOTH mmm does not FADE. does not SHRINK. wears LONGER. :ie Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. —t^ l —iQcaoi ooQE —mi jOKaOBSaaaWeaOJ lOEJQI inrrrsnT roKao 1 Annual Clearance Sale jj From Owne X *;o June 30 Stupendous Reductions—Slump Prices I 0
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    • 6 1 V TropicmJ HIGH STREET, f Singapore.
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  • 1487 2 KAPAR PARA RUBBER ESTATES, CO., LTD. Restriction Plan Upheld—Mr. Baumann's Views The twenty-second annual ordinary j general meeting of the Kapar Para Rubber Estates Company, Ltd., was held on April 19, at the London Chambers of Commerce, Cannon Street, E.C., Mr. A. A. Baumann (Chairman of the company)
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    • 317 2 YOU CAN MAKE YOUR CHOICE! In the first instance, you should bear in mind that [here is Aspirin and "Aspirin". %ayz\ Tablets of ASPIRIN which are known all over the world, are unsurpassed in their effect in headache, toothache, earache, influenza, grippe, rheumatism and fever. For this reason, they are
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    • 337 2 i«| w-'ijggMgVVin'rtfVr^ l w-aga™»»™ pnw WW i n mju^iqc^ I THE MAKE WH,CH PREDOvnNATES ,N EVBRY cuss 3 PERFORMANCE APPEARANCE \sS# 8 =3 SPEED 7 I 1 ENDURANCE COMFORT I 1 LOW FIRST COST LOW CONSUMPTION 8 ft 5] CURRENT PRICES. 3 AGENTS: )j IPOH: Ipoh Motors. 9 VflPl XI
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  • 199 3 Wedding Anniversary of Pittsburgh Millionaire It cost Walter A. May, Pittsburgh chain store owner, many thousands of dollars to celebrate his twenty-fifth wedding anniversary in Paris on April 27. The Pittsburgh business man and his wife invited more than 60 of their friends to join them in
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  • 300 3 The formation of the First Coalition Government of the United Kingdom was announced on May 25, 1915, during a Recess of the Imperial Parliament. In it Mr. Asquith remained Prime Minister, bir Edward Grey Foreign Secretary and Lord Kitchener Minister of War, but half the chief offices
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    • 107 3 I» Floating Highly Ĕgk Public Favour PHOENIX iMp Aerated Water Works Al 'PHONE 3463. NEW SHIPMENT JUST ar^ ived I li Large HI Q. C. YONG. I n i 45, Middie Boad and N0 709, North Bridĕe (Dutstalding WH EN you need oil think p SHE 3-in-One oils perfectly all
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    • 131 3 1 Cuticura Loveliness Beauty of Mother Bestowed On Daughter For more than two generations mothers everywhere have been using Cuticura Preparations and have been teaching their daughters that daily use of them produces clear skin and healthy hair. They find the Soap pure and cleansing, the Ointment soothing and healing
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  • 670 4 HOW MUCH BETTER THE DUTCH DO THINGS Mr. Ormsby-Gore Publishes Abroad Our Defects Malaya has had good reason to feel very small last week when the Rt. Hon. W. v. Ormsby-Gore, Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, crossed over to the Dutcn Colony of Java and there,
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  • 67 4 The approximate amount of consumption of rubber in France for 1927 was 34,271 lone tons, which varies little from the 34.240 long tons consumed in 1926. In the oe-uree of bombing- practice at Ars-en-Moselle, near Metz, a military aeroplane drnyped a flare, which sett fire to a wood. The hre
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 183 4 HOW DOCTORS CURE URINARY TROUBLE Hot, .calding urine, a too frequent desire to pass urine, which leaven a feeling of discomfort. Dark. loudy, evil-mellins unne these are signs whk* win* doctors do not ignore. Experience has taught 'hem that De Witt Kidney and F.la.lder Pills is the one ihedi.ine whirl,
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    • 321 4 rn^sasEsaszszssai^SeSwase^^ I "ffis Masfa%\feice 1 Gramophone No other form of entertainment is quite so complete as that [q provided by the New His Master's Voice" Instrurneat. Q; Whether your inclination is for Orchestral, Vocal or Dance pi Music, the New "His Master's Voice" Gramophone will create perrO fectly the illusion
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  • 222 5 MKDY FOR CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN FOUND. ptrl p. Discover of the New Ki-medy for Consumption. as it may seem after I failure, a remedy haa been hat has cured the deadly Coneven in the advanced stages of No one will longer doubt that n can be
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  • 605 5 PROPOSALS FOR WIDENING The Nicaraguan Route; Rival Claims Advices from Washington state that there is good reason to believe that Congress, at this session, will provide funds for an inquiry into the possibility of enlarging the Panama Canal and also for a survey of a Nicaraguan Canal
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  • 85 5 [British Official Wirelessl London, May 24. P T ans 4.8825 New York 34 99 Brussels 25^3 Geneva 0975 Amsterdam g2 55 Milan 2 J; 39 Berh n v 18.19 Stockholm lg 19 Copenhagen 18.22 osl 34.695 Vienna 164 75 Prague 194 Helsingfors 29 16 Madrid 2 Lisbon 374 5
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  • 64 5 According to the "Madras Mail's" special correspondent, while nothing is known definitely in official circles about Sir AnnamSai Chetty's offer for the estab ishment of a unitary type of University, it is reported from Chidambaram that another wealthy member of the community, who for the time being remains anonymous offers
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  • 333 5 Hundred Chinese Drowned Near Canton It is estimated that at least one hundred CThinese were dn wned when a new towboat, the Yuen On, running between Canton City and Kowkong, capsized in the Canton River, throwing passengers and cargo into the water. This was the Yuen On's second
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  • 142 5 General Feng's Russian Captives Cable for Help In Russian circles it was learned that the Russian prisoners of war have appealed for help. These prisoners were captured by the troops of General Feng u-hsiang. According to the appeal, there prisoners have been detained in the prisons of
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  • 35 5 Sir Malcolm Watson, member of the Council of the Ross Institute, whose antimalarial work in Malaya has been so sue ceasful has been awarded the Founders Medal for 1928 of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.
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  • 150 5 Weakly Children Derive Great Help From BABY'S OWN TABLETS. In three words—'delicate from birth'—is expressed a world of anxieties suffered by mothers when children have had a hard start in life. For infants who are ailing, peevish, sleepless at night, fickle of appetite and unable to digest
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    • 123 5 DENTISTRY Latest Method of Treatments without Pail Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES. 0. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, 75, HILL STREET. SINGAPORE. Ist Floor of St. Mark's Dispensary. 'Phone 4057. BRITISH I I STONEWARE I I DRAINPIPES I I 9 ins. Diameter kl Large Stocks on Hand SOLE AGENTS: I
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    • 282 5 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE On sale at the following depots— SINGAPORE. The Federal Rubber Stamp Co., »2, RafflW A. P. Aliyar and Co., 70, South Bridge P R&zak, 88, South Bridge Road. Abdul Aziz, 89, New Bridge Road. M. Mohamed Dulfakir and Corner of High and 34, North Bridge Th^ Ol
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    • 190 5 FOB mm of ALL VISION OEFECTB CONSULT M. EZEKIEL A SONS Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians, 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Optometrist: A. M. Esekiel. O.D„ F.P.O.C. "Johns-Manville" FIRE EXTINGUISHERS (In handy nuart size) Will not corrode, freeze nor damage the finest fabric. Bargain Price $10. Obtainable at HIN WATT CO., 101,
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    • 209 5 I OKASA? fl fl This name has nothing to do with Japan. jfl fl I OKASA is an invention of the great German 3 Specialist Dr. Med. Lahusen. ifl C fl OKASA is a first class specific for sexual fl pj p neurasthenia, overstrained nerves, dissatsf action, jj depression and
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    • 408 6 g, H„ MI mi ii 1 I True Oriental Atmosphere REVEALED ON THE SCREEN AT LAST! X EMPIRE CINEMA From Thursday, May 24 to Sunday, May 27. jjj I SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. jg i FEDERAL FILM DISTRIBUTORS (Penang) present In X Shree Krishna Film Co. s (India) |Q
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    • 364 6 Amusements. I ALHAMBRA 1 H 'PHONE 909 S (TAN CHENG KEE A Co., Ltd.. Proprietor*.) I From Friday, May 25. I 5] AT 9 P.M. S J FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS theTady I I FEATURING Norma Talmadge i I E X A Drama of Mother Love reaching from Society's Heights tc
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    • 223 6 gaiety cinema Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets From Friday, May 25 to Thursday. May 31. NIGHTLY AT 9:10 P.M. Gazette MARIE PREVOST, KENNETH HARLAN, LOUISE FAZENDA, REED HOWES AND STRONG CAST BOBBED HAIR A Dazzling Novel by 20 FAMOUS AUTHORS An ultra-modern romance that starts off with the unconventional' whimsies
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    • 123 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. ',»honr v FROM WEDNESDAY, MAY 23 TOTlFSiuv MAY 29. DAY NIGHTLY AT 9:10 KM Most Daring Spectacle i-v GIANT KING OF MANKIND AT GRIP WITH THE MIGHTY KING OF BEASTS in the biggest circus "Seeing is Believing! MACISTE IN THE LION'S CAGE The paraphernalia of
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  • 128 7 Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, May 25. I Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) 1 art 22; Hatipara 20. Nan Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) 18; Knpah 16; Benlomond 15; 10; Cyclops 1); Deli 7. Impirt Dock (Entrance Gate 3) 1 Mam 30; Clan Maciver 32 Kaipir !>«»«k
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  • 28 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152 equal Tha rate of payment of Money from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156
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  • 1049 7 ADDRESS BY DR. CHENG IN IPOH New Light on Christianity in China Despite the very short notice given, there was a very full gathering, including many ladies, at the Ipoh V.M.C.A. Hall on Wednesday of last week at 5:30 p.m. to hear an address from Mr. Cheng Chimg
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  • 886 7 Book on the Mind of the Japanese (By Neville Whymant, Ph.D., Litt. D. Formerly Professor, University of Tokio.) Japan is the country of small things small trees, small, rapid rivers, little waterfalls, and small, dainty women. It is not surprising, therefore, to find the Japanese mind given over
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  • 35 7 A Bangkok firm has received a telegram—which by the way has taken five days to get through from Hong Kongstating that the Nationalist Government is prohibiting the boycott of Japanese in Shanghai, Hankow and Canton.
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  • 1496 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, May 25 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $316 j Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $290 Mixed Black Pepper 76.00 Rice, Siam 3 $2*o Sundried Copra 11.30 Rice, Saigon 1 $265 *Mixed Copra 11.10 11.10 Rice, Saigon 2 $258 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $230 Small
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  • 270 7 "Meet the Wife" "Meet the Wife", produced by Mrs. Arthur Harris in aid of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital at the Victoria Theatre, drew another large and enthusiastic house last night. The plot is ingeniou-, the sallies are witty and the acting more than good. The cause which
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  • 285 7 Singapore, May 24. The period under review has been one of dullness but after sagging to 2i*V 4 cents the price has now recovered to 30% cents, at which it is unchanged on balance. Both London and New York have fluctuated within narrow limits and sh:;w improvements
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  • 35 7 It is stated that, as a result of the slump in the price of rubber, about 150 young European planters are shortly going to be out of employment, they being now under notice to leave.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 223 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED —Energetic canvassers oa good commission basis to sell Household and toilet soap. Apply Box 659, do Malaya Tribune. WANTED —Immediately an Experienced Lino Operator. Good salary will be given to suitable man. Appb' with testimonials to Lat Pau Press Ltd. Lady tutor wanted twice weekly for Chinese
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 347 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. May 25 I .22 a.m., 3:38 p.m. pa] Commission, 2:15 p.m. Rubber Mtg., Noon. Settlement! Association annual g, Kxchange, 5:15 p.m. Div. 1., Pulau Brani vs. S.R.C. and Mah Jong Evening, Tanglin Bail, Memorial Hall. To-morrow, May 26 2:28 a.m., 4:51 p.m. itward mail due. Bilut Rubber,
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  • 20 8 DEATH OWEN—On May 23, in England Geoff* Paddison Owen of M The Lake," Thomson Road, Singapore.
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  • 866 8 After a lengthy absence from the public stage the old criticisms about local trial by jury have been voiced again by "J.L." in a long letter to the press. The initials serve to disguise rather ineffectively a well-known local lawyer, who can be presumed to have the
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  • 375 8 An error appeared in our report yesterday of the funds collected for Shantung n lief on Tuesday, which should have read $55,000 instead of $65,000. Since the disturbance there last Friday night calm has again settled over the New Town, Ipoh. Japanese shops are open and there has been no
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  • 699 8 We regret to hear that Captain L. D. Gammons, Aseistant Director of Co-opera-tion, is lying seriously ill in the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. The American Consul-General at Singapore and Mrs. Lee will be at home to the American colony on the afternoon of Memorial Day between the
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  • 102 8 From Europe, (London mails despatched May 3), ex B. L Rohna will arrive by special train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 9:30 a.m. From China and Japan by s.s. Sumatra Maru, due at Singapore to-morrow. From France by s.s. Sphinx, due at
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  • 1167 8 The cheek of it I can a say. Some anjonymous use of the title oi one of i in the world Has the decency, no proper res pi himself up by the Bide actually invite our compai "O for a stone-bow to hi Well, I am
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 82 8 ASTOUNDING PRICE. REDUCTIONS IN ALL LINES AT NAMSEN'S No. 54, High Street. STANLEY'S World Renowned SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS PRISMATIC COMPASSES, THEODOLITES, ROAD TRACERS, LEVELS, Etc., Etc. SOLE AGENTS: MOTION, SMITH SON, LTD 15, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. HOW TO BIV PUMOM's! Buy diamonds from such an importer who absolutely guarantees your purchase
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  • 107 9 Pulled Down From Ccnsulate NSUL-GENERAL MAKES DEMANDS rolese Students Cause Trouble At Innsbruck Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, May 24. unfortunate incident occurred at k following the beflagging of the Consulate in celebration of the mniversary of Italy's declaration Tyrolese students stormed the The Consul-General
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  • 100 9 REMAINING TANKS MADE HARMLESS Had >t Been Held for Military Purposes Reuter's Service. Berlin. May 24. met ill n mil Hid the poison gas al Hamburg. Dr. Curtius. Minister, stated that a Governhad been sent to Hamburg and added that it ha I established that the phosgene
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  • 101 9 Combined Service for Crossing United States Reuter's Service. New York, May 24. A combined railway and aeroplane scrn dnee the time of the journey from .rk to Los Angeles from four to two ing inaugurated by the Transntal Air Transport Company, of i hnical Committee Colonel Lind--11
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  • 69 9 AD Passengers and Crew Rescued Reuter's Service. Seattle, May 24. Alaska Packers' Association vessel Falkland, with forty whites and M aboard, is ashore on the rocks Ak in Head, inside the Behring Sea. ited States cutter is g to assist. It is reported that the ard deck
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  • 44 9 Reuter's Service. London, May 24. Mr. Winston Churchill (Chancellor of the equer), who was unable, owing to into attend the House during the debate tadfct, was cheered to-day on enter- ting the House of Commons for the first since his illness.
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  • 33 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 24. Kmpire Day was celebrated by all the toou in Penang this morning with the •al demonstrations of affection and Royalty to the Throne.
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  • 301 9 U. S. Approaches India and Dominions AMERICA REJOICES AT BRITISH ATTITUDE Reuter's Service. [British Official Wireless] London, May 24. The American Ambassador in London has handed to Sir Austen Chamberlain invitations to the Australian, South African and New Zealand Government? and to the Government of
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  • 65 9 Decreases Shown in Last Four Months [Havas Agency] Paris, May 24. The imports for the first four months of 1928 totalled 17 574,000,000 of francs, showing a decrease of 19 millions compared with the same period last year. The exports totalled 17,049,000,000 of francs, showing a decrease
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  • 55 9 Attempt to Blow up Chamber of Deputies Reuter's Service. Mexico City, May 24. A bomb exploded in the lavatory of the Chamber of Deputies last night half an hour after Confess had concluded a special session. There were no casualties and no important damage. A second bomb
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  • 40 9 Dirigible on Her Way Back to Spitzbergen Reuter's Service. Oslo, May 24. The Italia flew over the North Pole for about an hour between one and two in the morning- and is now returning- to Spitsbergen.
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  • 24 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, May 24. An Anglo-Franco-Italian conference regarding Tangier has reached an agreement which is being submitted to the respective Governments.
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  • 32 9 [British Official Wireless] London, May 24. Miss Megan Lloyd George daughter of the Liberal leader, has been chosen as the Liberal candidate for Anglesey, at the next election.
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  • 25 9 [British Official Wireless] London, May 24. The King gave audience to Monsieur Valdemaras, the Lithuanian Prime Minister, at Buckingham Palace this morning.
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  • 34 9 Reuter's Service. New York, May 24. A banking group headed by the Brown Brothers Company has arranged a £3,000,000 loan for the city of Berlin at 6 per cent.
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  • 166 9 Formidable Array of Perils" OUTCOME ON ELECTION DOUBTFUL Reuter's Service. Washington, May 24. Concentrating his attack on the constitutionality of the Farm Relief Bill, President Coolidge informed the Senate, to which it had been returned, that the equalisation fee, which is the principal feature
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  • 135 9 Conspiracy Found Against Republic Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, May 24. Th? verdict in the Colmar trial was that Ricklin. Schall. Fasshauer and Rcsse were sentenced to one year's imprisonment and five years' prohibition from entering certain territories, tor conspiracy against the security of the French Republic.
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  • 300 9 Accused Discharged by District Judge (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 24. In the Penang District Court this morning two Chinese, Tan Keat, alias Tan Soo, and Teoh Khye Chuan. were charged with assisting in the management of an unlawful society, namely the Penang Oversea Chinese Anti-Japanese Propaganda
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  • 15 9 [British Official Wireless] London, May 24. Parliament adjourned to-day for the Whitsuntide recess.
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  • 83 9 Singapore Volunteer Orders contain the following paragraph extracted from the remarks of the Overseas sub-committee of the Committee of Imperial Defence: —"The Committee note with great satisfaction that the high level previously attained by the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, both as regards organization and training, has been more than maintained,
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  • 159 9 Great Britain Trusts Former Allies ASSURANCES GIVEN ARE ACCEPTED Government Spokesman Sees No Danger of Aggression Reuter's Service. London, May 24. In the House of Commons, replying to Comdr. Kenworthy, who asked what reply His Majesty's Government had made to the Japanese statement with regard to
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  • 256 9 EASIER CONSTITUENCY SOUGHT Contrast With Seats of Safe Leaders [British Official Wireless] London, May 24. It is announced that the National Executive of the Labour Party has warmly endorsed the option expressed by the Executive Committee of the Parliamentary Labour Party, regarding the desirability of Mr. Ramsay
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  • 65 9 American Company's Property Worth £75,000,000 Reuter's Service. New York, May 24. According to the newspapers, negotiations are progressing for a merger of the United Light and Power Com cany with the American Light and Traction Company, involving properties worth together to.UUlMnw. It is understood that the Koppers
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  • 63 9 Tour of Empire to Be Completed Reuter's Service. London, May 25. The Prince of Wales is expected to complete his tour of the Empire this year by a visit to East Africa. The Duke of Gloucester, in a speech at London, declared that he accompanies the
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  • 56 9 Greek Upset Brings Former Dictator Out of Goal Reuter's Service. Athens, May 25. An interesting development of the political situation is likely to follow the recommendation of the Parliamentary Judicial Commission that the former dictator, M.. Pangalos, long detained awaiting trial on a charge of subverting the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 209 9 7HEREVER YOU GO. in either of the jg YY hemispheres, you will always find that fl by insisting upon Porter's "BULL- S DOG" GUINNESS you will be certain of Cj obtaining Guinness at its best. 5J kl Porter's Bottling is carried out by highly perfected methods that ensure the excellent
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  • 481 10 OLD SINGAPOREAN DIES IN ENGLAND Many Years Secretary of S.C.C. And S.T.C. W« very much regret to announce that the death has occurred of Mr. G. P. Owen, one of the oldest and best old-timers of Singapore. The decease took place in England where Mr. Owen
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  • 232 10 Christian General is Directing Mind of Drive on Peking General Feng Yu-hsiang has suppressed Chiang Kai-Shek as the "big man" in the Nanking Government, in the opinion of many foreign observers in Peking. Recent developments are cited to show that Marshal Feng is now the chief directing
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  • 85 10 Fails to Appear in Answer to Summons A European named H. S. Chapman, an employee of Messrs. Sime Darby and Co., was this morning fined $30 and costs, by the Third Magistrate, for failing to appear in answer to a summons calling upon him to furnish the Police
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  • 69 10 In the Bankruptcy Court this morning, before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. P. J. Sproule, there was a long list of cases which were almost all petitions for receiving orders, only three of which were granted, while the other cases were adjourned. There was only one application for
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  • 28 10 The Rubber Research Institute at Kuala Lumpur has now a well-equipped laboraW tory and an experimental station is to w be created on 2,OfK) acres of jungle land.
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  • 413 10 SOUND FINANCES SHOWN AT MEETING Successful Report on Last Year's Work The annua! general meeting of the Singapore 'St. Andrew's Society was held in the Cricket Club lounge yesterday evening, when Mr. D. B. McLay presided over a gocd gathering. In reviewing the work of the Society
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  • 114 10 Foreman Fatally Cut by Coolie A Chinese foreman employed by a coffinmaker carrying 1 on business in Pickering Street, was fatally injured by an axe wielded by a coolie at 5:15 this morning. The foreman was conveyed to hospital, but expired shortly after his admittance. After committing
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  • 92 10 Javanese Coolie Still in Hospital The shooting accident that occurred near the coolie lines in Mandai Road recently was again recalled in the Second Court this morning when a Eurasian named T. H. Lewis was charged with causing grievous hurt. It will be remembered that Lewis was returning
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  • 91 10 Attention is drawn to the Saint Andrew's Hospita Ball, which is to be held at the Memorial Hall, commencing at 9:30 tonight, the proceeds to be donated to the Lift Fund. There will be a waltzing competition for which four valuable prizes will be offered. Exhibition dancing
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  • 152 10 The Singapore health statement for the week ended May 19 shows 258 deaths, the rate being 30.32 compared with 29.02 in the preceding week and 38.01 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were: Pneumonia 34, malaria 29, phthisis 27, convulsions 23 and beri-beri 19.
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  • 207 10 Football LOH HWA CHAMPIONS OF HONG KONG Contemplated Visit to Spore in Near Future News is to hand that Singapore Is to be privileged by a visit from the Loh Own Football Club, one of the best soccer teams in China. The side are the champions of Hong
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  • 124 10 Kampong Glam second eleven had an easy win over the Malaya Publishing House, Ltd., in a friendly match at the Malaya ground yesterday, winning by 4 goals tn one. The game was fast throughout. In the first half Jurami was responsible for the only
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  • 62 10 The following have been chosen to represent the Post Office eleven in a friendly match against Ah Chee's eleven on Sunday at the St. Andrew's ground commencing at 5 p.m.:—Albuquerque: Swee Chiang, Ali bin Hitam: Meng Chan. Omar, Rahman: Chung Fen. Ah Teck.
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  • 44 10 On Wednesday last, the Malacca High School met the United Chinese Association in a friendly game of soccer at the Kubu "B" ground. Malacca. The match was a one-sided affair, the Chinese being victorious by 11 gcals to nil.
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  • 120 10 In the 'A' section of the Second Divisioa of the S.F.A. League, yesterday, Seletar beat the Malays at the Stadium by five goals to three. Playing in the 'B' section on the 1 .M.C.A. ground, the Harbour Board and the IndoCeylonese drew, no goals
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  • 279 10 The following are the positions of the S.F.A. Leagues up to date: Division I P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Duke's 4 4 0 0 16 0 8 SC.C. 4 3 1 0 10 5 6 S C. F. A. 4
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  • 583 10 SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP DISAPPOINTING Rev. Mr. Aitken Beats Smith in S.C.C. Final The S.C.C. singles championship last evening was quite a tame affair, Roy Smit) offering hut poor opposition to the Rev. W. Aitken. The first set went to the padre at 7-5, whilst the second proved easier, f>-3. Both
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  • 48 10 Reuter's Service. Paris. May 24. In the French Hard Courts Championships there is a representative international entry. In the second round of the doubles the Argentinians, Boyd and Robson. beat the American, Hunter, and the Australian, Norman Brookes, by 6—4, 6—3, 6—N and 6—l.
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  • 164 10 Singles Capt. Marriott beat Lt. Turner, 6 I, Regimental Doubles R.A.S.C. beat R.E., 6—2, 6—0. Mixed Doubles Handicap Lt. Walker and Miss Ballantine beat Capt. Carey and Mrs. C. J. Smith, t> —8, g j g__4, Major Walker and Mrs. CantreH beat Lt. and
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  • 62 10 The spring tournament will commence on Saturday, June 16. Entries which close on June 9 may be made on the lists posted in the Club. Entrance fee $2 for each player in each event. The following are the events:—Ladies' Singles (Open); Ladies' Singles (Handicap);
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  • 194 10 Results in the Johore Lawn Tennis Championships (Southern Section) are as follow: Men's Singles Ist Round: Marshall beat Mordaunt. 6—3, 6- 4; Talib beat Grice, 6—3, 6—3; Spowers beat Wong T. Teck, 6—l, 6—o; Lowe beat Ramsay, 6—o, 6—o. 2nd Round: Young beat Pavey, 6—o, 6—o. Men's
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  • 93 10 SIXTY-YEAR OLD PLAYER S TRIUMPHS MacCullum a Hero—Wethered Inconsistent Reuter's Service. Prestwick. May 24. In the British Amateur Open Championship the last eight reached feature the triumphs of the sixty-year-old Chairman of Lloyds Bank, Mr. J. W. Beaumont Pease, who defeated the South African, McMaster, by five and four,
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  • 62 10 Y.M.C.A. Players for Saturday's Game With Duke's The following have been invited to play for the Y.M.C.A. against the Duke's at Tanglin on Saturday, commencing at 2 p.m.:—R. Lyne (Captain), T. Gibson, A. F. Sprott, O. C. Smalley, H. G. Stack, W. Ejjpton, A. Van Cuylenburg, F. A. S.
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  • 60 10 P. W. L. D. Pts. Lanka Union 4 3 0 1 10 Duke's 2 2 0 0 6 Y.M.C.A. 3 2 10 6 Cold Storage 4 13 0 3 Indian Assocn. 2 0 11 1 Press 3 0 3 0 0 Three points
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  • 64 10 The following have been selected to represent Mr. H. G. Stack's XI against the S.C.R.C. on Sunday on the S.C.R.C. ground, commencing at 2 p.m.:—H. Gibson, H. E. Goodman, M. Ignatius, J. L. Isley, R. Jumabhoy, M. Murphy, K. F. Oehlers, E. M.
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  • 113 10 New Bantamweight World Champion Reuter's Service. New York, May 24. Bushy Graham beat Corporal Izzy Schwartz in a fifteen-round contest. The winner will be recognised as the bantamweight champion of the world. [Bushy Graham has long been considered as one of America's greatest bantams, and in defeating Corporal Izzy
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  • 83 10 According to our Ceylon correspondent, Vincent Perera, the F.M.S. lightweight champion, has been matched with Jayaweera, Ceylon's welterweight champion, the fight to take place at the Zahira College Hall. Maradana, in June 2. Jayaweera is highly rated in Ceylon, having entered the finals of the
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  • 191 10 RAFFLES INSTITFTIon WINS THE SHIKl.il Excellent Display of l'h^j oa Drills Raffles Institution were -h< the Inter-school Shield for th< when the final events of the —physical drill, hop step an.i yards and hurdles—were com: grounds. They scored a tot; The Anglo-Chinese School ran with 40, and Victoria
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  • 69 10 Import and Export B. I\ to Meet Tan Tock Seng R. C. The following have been chosen t< represent the Import and Expon R. P. against the Tan Tock Seng R. C. in a friendly match of five singles at t! latter's court on Wednesday next commerc ing at
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  • 73 10 A friendly match of three singles and two doubles between the Cold Storage Badminton Party and The Chinese Friendly Association will be played at C.S.B.P. court on Sunday at 3 p.m. prompt. 1 he following are to represent the Chinese Friendly Association: Singles:—Choo
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  • 115 10 The draw in the first round of the singles handicap (knock-out) for the "Tru Ong Swee" Cup of the Juvenile B. P. resulted as follows:— Peng Cheow (owe 10) vs. Chin S001 (owe 5> to be played on Tuesday. May 29 Hock Poh (owe 10)
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  • 76 10 A friendly match of six singles betwee Seet Kim Cheng's Badminton party ai 'the Minto Road Badminton Party willjplAyed on Saturday (to-morrow 1 f former's Court, Lorong 28, off Geylang K commencing at 3:30 p.m. prompt. 1 ht lowing have been chosen to represent
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  • 42 10 Royal English School Sports To-morrow Friends and well-wishers of tiie English School are reminded of th« t nmial Athletic Sports to Ik- h<•: 1 Stadium to-morrow at 2:30 p.m. are specially invited to take |>ar 440-yds. race arranged for tin m.
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  • 55 10 "Equal Shares in Bo:i! Business A Tamil Mohamedan nam lasah Sahib, carrying on > business in Raffles Quav, appeared before the 1 hir<: charge of cheating in respve. $1,800, by offering equal *****' ner in his boat business The accused was arrested in brought back to Singapore. The
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  • 47 10 The Anglo-Chinese untitled Annual School Sports al Saturday, June 16, at 2:30 j following items an oi n the School. Old Boys < mile (scratch). Old Boy I yards (Handicap). Entries be sent to the Principal bol may also be made. Present Other schools are not ■Wgil* events.
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  • 1660 11 nnl AL AGRICULTURAL CONFERENCE Covcrnor's Sympathy for Kubber Planter Tom Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, May 13. -incipal event of the week was the rual Agricultural Conference, held dVniva under the auspices of the nt Agricultural Department. Sir Stanley, the Governor, opening the c said that it was
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  • 54 11 "The Malay Mail" understands that Mr E. B. Williams, Official Assignee, Public Trustee and Registrar of Companies, will shortly be proceeding to Kelantan as Legal Adviser and Judicial Commissioner. Mr. H. R. Joynt will undertake the duties for which Mr. Williams is now responsible, in addition to his own as
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    • 686 11 TO-NIGHT S FRIDAY, HAY 25. TO-NIGHT NEW WORLD SHOW CHINESE WAYANG CINEM4S -JAVINESE WAYANG WONG Etc., Etc. Commencing from Friday, May 25 to Sunday, May 27. The Combined Artistes of Dean's Union o>era. and tha Famous Members ,of the City Opera will perform together. THE CITY OPERA To-night will stage
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    • 155 11 Who says <; tiu gotn g Stron g f —Why, the man who is ImSSkL particular about the maturity of his whisky. j^^M^ of Johnnie Walker can be J^^^^^^2^ absolutely depended on as Qf^^perfectly mature. It is guaranteed the whole ivorld over I V^^^^^^^i^^^l John Little Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 118 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for May 27, 1928. To-day, May 25 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Motor Cycle Platoon, Practice King's Birthday Parade. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, Practice King's Birthday Parade. 5-15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. F. Ambulance, Practice King's Birthday Parade. 5:15 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, Malay
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  • 370 12 Singapore, May 23. The tin quotation has dropped steadily aver the week, losing £4 17s 6d on balance, but, despite this, London has provided a strong and confident market for sterling descriptions, while in Australia a few of the more popular descriptions have attract ed attention at
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  • 334 12 The following books will he ready for issue at 9 a.m. on Saturday next. Mtt inst.: Mam* The Education of Henry Adams. The autobiography of an American politician m the 19th century. Alekhm, A. My Best Games of Chess. Anstly!chniopher. Letter* in verse dealing with Batu in the
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  • 96 12 As from June 1, Messrs. Frankel Bros., Victoria Street and Raffles Place, are hold- ing their annual clearance sale. This year, more than ever, with the slump prevailing, prices have been reduced to "slump prices" and bargains are assured in all departments. Mr. Julian Frankel, who has
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  • 20 12 Mr. O. L. Velge, Superintendent of the Co-operative Societies Department, F.M.S. and S.S., has been appointed a Cooperative Officer, Singapore.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 302 12 I FLORENCE V.DOR-CL.VE BROOK LOWELL SHERMAN I "YOU NEVER KNOW WOMEN" g 1 A perfectly acted film of stage life set behind the footlights. X I mtrnXml NOT Nl: 1H moment from 1 I It s a Paramount Picture. IFLYOSAN I If Flies, Mosquitoes, Bugs, Cockroaches, Ants and all such
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    • 280 12 To-night at 9:30 p.m. To night GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME at Carson 9 s American Circus Wild West and Carnival at THE MALAYA BOXING STADIUM (Next to Tramway Station) AU New Acts. All New Stunts Watch for Big Boxing Contest MICKEY GARCIA (Manila) vs. KID CHARLIE (Frisco) Matinees Saturday and
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    • 153 12 59, SELBGIE ROAD MILLINERY, STATIONERY AND FANCY GOODS A NEW DISPLAY OF Ladies 9 Models and Semi-Trimmed Hats IN WHITE ALSO French Dresses and Hats. I I Beautiful Wall Tiles I AND Ceramic Floor Tiles. For all building purposes. SUPPLIED ON ORDER j According to Requirements. Tan Soo Hock Co.,
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  • 530 13 SIR JOHN SALMOND'S INSPECTION Complete Reorganisation Expected as a Result For the past two or three years the Commonwealth Government has been endeavouring to strengthen progressively the Royal Australian Air Force. It considers that this development has now reached a stage at which the visit of a
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  • 69 13 A lady correspondent complains to "The Malay Mai:" that she and her friends are annoyed by the undesired attention ot certain 'educated Asiatics who write foolish letters and follow them when out walking, endeavouring to attract their notice. This seems a case in which the young ladies fathers and brothers
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 289 13 i \LLENDER I ...ibber Insulated IRNEOCo., Ltd. I P..ing. 'i i i i i i iS\\\\m\ Protect your Child Any moment your child may be infected at school, or in the street, by little playmates. Give her a Formamint tablet, morning tad tracing. That will protect her against Tonsilitis, Whooping
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    • 278 13 SALE AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture, Moutrie Fiano, Etc. To be held at No. 137 Haig Road (Tanjong Katong) ON SATURDAY, MAY 26, AT 2:30 P.M. Comprising:—One Excellent tone Cottage Piano by Moutrie and Co., One His Master Voice Gramophone cabinet and Records, very fine designed
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    • 191 13 I 38 1 j| Bottled L. I i*-Mo|| |J I Shippedby mßm Pu yors 1 the: SPECIAL I S IIM7I UWAW PIDM APPOINTMENT [5 J WELL KNOWN FIRM T0 j! 1 nruio uAiimr p on The Late King Edward VII l DENIS-MOUNIE CO. J? D J ESTABLISHED 1838. i I
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 618 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB Visiting Members are tifie £J* at o^ D are not permitted to purchase Cash Sweep or Big Sweep Tickets. P. S. LAING, Act. Secretary. TENDERS. Tenders will be received at the Office of Messrs. Keys and Dowdeswell, Archi?irtf Gresham House, Singapore up to te
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    • 790 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that all roads within the Government House Domain will be closed to the public from 1 p.m. 9 nm on each of the following days viz US Bth. 10th, 12th, 19th, 26th, and 28th May, 1928. AJMXCJU Senior Executive Engineer, Singapore. NOTICE. Singapore
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    • 500 14 BANKS HJE HO HONG BANK, LIMITEDHEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang I 6 Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9» Kiukiang
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    • 456 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 Subscribed Capital '800,000 Paid-up Capital g^O.OOO Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie,
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    • 251 14 INSURANCE J THE W' BBITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT tX)WBBT CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Managex 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 Capital $2,000,000 Surplus
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    • 211 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED-A linotype openuJ < personally to Manager, Malayan 9 ppl POSt. d^Tliiy WANTED-First-.!, Platers. Apply Bril Works, 31, Penany L Mat WANTED—Shorthand" office. No previous expei Apply giving qualification of education to Box I irt u >n Tribune. Ma W» j TO LET TO LET—From Ist March, houses
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    • 399 15 STEAMER SAIUNGS P. 0. IiRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES Incorporated in England) •lAll PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. rrAR tND ORIENTAL STEAM V v ATION CO. LONDON AND BAST MAIL SERVICE. r C ontract with His Majesty's Go\ernment.) i W ARDS from LONDON i (ir hina Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 7,100
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    • 437 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE Hugo iT" vn eutsch Stinnes Mp H Australische Linien |jQ Q Oampfschiffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG. SHANGHAI JAPAN Hindenburg June 4 Rhein via Manila June 20 f Oldenburg July l MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH-CHINA PORTS I
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    • 356 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHEB Vi (Incorporated in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. SAARBRUCKEN due Spore May 26 COBLENZ due Spore June 21 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. t KONIGSBERG due Spore June 6 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND
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    • 219 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE, PENANG (direct express service—l9 l 2 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.
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    • 535 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),000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam June 7 8 Kitano Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp <£ R'daaa June 21 22 fHaruna Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles,
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    • 96 16 THE WORLD'S wLffj HOOGLANDT CO. s i I UP-TO-DATE I I A s I PHOTO STUDIO I I Electric Lighting. J I EVERY DAY FROM 8.30 AM. TO 7.30 P.M. I I EXCEPT SUNDAYS: TO 12 NOON. I I AMATEUR PHOTO STORE, I In Lr run. 109, NORTH BRH)GE ROAD,
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    • 330 16 I PIANOS WORTH POSSESSING steinmeyer? stei ano^ t I tion with either Teakwood or 9 Mahogany Case. S I I GET YOURS TO-DAY H I ASH OR EASY PAYMENT. S I NANG HENG Co., I 105, Selegie Road. Thone 958. 1 III III 111 1 ««'HljrMM 1 Revised Price List
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    • 128 16 I WINNER«%JI j r beeavjse the\j are i he k I W P0PULAR1 I A6DAT6D I Popular Aerated Water Works, Ltd. I 26, 28 30 Choon Guan Street. I is the only genuine Adhesive Rubber Plaster according to the formula of Professor I nna, I the world famous skin specialist.
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