Malaya Tribune, 26 May 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune oL XV. -No. 121 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1928
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    • 134 1 I TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH tm%3M <k»*a not FADE. H d«*'** ""t SHRINK. Htars LONGER. Ie Korean Products Co. Bra Rasah Road, SINGAPORE. •PHONE 324. t| "THE MAKE WHICH PREDOMINATES IN EVERY CUSS" 1 PERFORMANCE APPEARANCE SPEED Lj ENDURANCE COMFORT H LOW FIRST COST LOW CONSUMPTION I CURRENT PRICES. jH
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    • 276 1 "FLORODOR" Washing Z Suitings f /"VV f y/ For Tropical /7 Wear HIGH STREET, Singapore J Now is the time I VESTA Sewing Machine j The most popular and up-to-date Machine in the World, Complete with attachments and book of instructions. if you want to save money buy a 4fc
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  • 857 2 LUTINE BELL AND LOST "ASIATIC PRINCE" The First Day of Work in the Magnificent Building Arriving at Lloyd's new building at about 10 o'clock" on April 10 underwriters found that the removal from the Royal Exchange had been carried out during the holiday with such care that
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  • 172 2 Gave up His Life to Save a Little Girl A tale of staunch heroism recently came from a street in the International Settlement in Shanghai where Japanese, Filipinos and American boys play baseball. Pedro Diaz, an 11-year-old Filipino, was batting. A ball thrown by Young Toto, a
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    • 211 2 I E fi i B^^ jlst mm I I Qc. yong, Mi No. 145, Middle Read and No 7C9. Vorth Bridge i IiWWSiWUitiIWi if i'il i. i!Li!Li^iftiWg2sgsB mi ii,in i i i 1 mn-n IRASEPTINE. A remedy for urinary diseases Jjy- in general:—Hepatic, and Renal Colic, Calculus-Stone in the bladder,
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    • 578 2 CRIPPLED WITH RHEUMATISM Worn-on t, ill, life a misery one day, the next free from pain, able to enjoy work and pleasure, this is the experience of thousands who have taken De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Fills for Rheumatism, Backache, Swollen Joints, Scalding Urine and other painful complaints caused by
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    • 680 2 I FREE DISTRIBUTION J I BELL BRAND I I 1 Pharmaceutical Preparations Q: Cj H For Each or Every Purchase of the Following Goods:— Motor Car Tyre Rubber Belting: (I roll, 3 Motor Cycle Tyre Raincoat 1 ffl Carriage Tyre (1 roll) Household Soap (1 I 3 Ricksha Tyre (1
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  • 165 3 European Arrested for Highway Robbery Elly Widler, whose adventures as a prisoner for six months of General Yangsen, and his recent arrest on gun-running have brought him into considerable prominence, has been arrested on a charge of armed highway robbery, says the Shanghai correspondent of the "S. C.
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  • 218 3 The "tremendous amount of energy" of which the American has to dispose, as Mr. J. M. Bulloch observes in "The Times" is destined to make the world his workshop and playground. He is "born with" it. says Mr. Bulloch, but is that true? After all, the American is
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  • 282 3 This week in the month of May the people of the British Empire remember the birthdays of two Queens—that of Queen Victoria, on May 24, 1819 and that of Queen Mary, on May 26. 1867. Both were born in Kensineton Palace. Queen Mary** father was the Duke
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    • 310 3 A MISERY OF LIFE. Science to the Rescue. The sufferer from rheumatism presents rry Limbs that refuse to move, ache at every attempt, pain in every of the body, the knife thrusts and oting pains which all but drive the m to suicide, —these present an agony the sufferer which
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    • 714 3 I —l 9i When Teeth are Film Free M>rh Smiles are Charming J Lm> The dangerous film on teeth to which science ffSel ascribes many tooth and gum disorders. What |I numbers of authorities suggest doing for it ,lM mZ-Z/L mrWSMm Send Coupon for 10-Day Tube cfTective film-removing method. Ordinary
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  • 762 4 CONSOLIDATED MALAY RUBBER ESTATES Policy of Board on Expense Reduction The twenty-second annual general meeting of the Consolidated Malay Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on April 24, at the offices of the company, 24, Rood-lane, E.G., Mr. J. L. Loudoun-Shand (the Chairman) presiding. The representative of the Secretaries
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    • 235 4 ■1,,■ N I HELP! When a Mosquito makes up his mind to sting you, nothing will stop him except WHIZ Fly Fume. It also kills Flies, Roaches, Moths, Bed Bugs and other household insects. Its regular use each month in the year will rid your home of all these pests.
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    • 142 4 DON'T LET INDIGESTION AGE YOU Many a young person haeeard through indigestion. The continufl Jain and discomfort combined with the inability of weakened stomach organs to extract nourishment from food are such a terrible strain that they drive all trace of vouth away. If you ever have indigestion, no matter
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    • 195 4 1 Call Twice MONTHLY! I I New lists of His Master's Voice Records are issued twice monthly, featuring dance I music by the finest dance bands. Splendid j orchestral recordings by famous orchestras I and wonderful vocal records by artists of g international fame. Why not make a po'nt of
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  • 732 5 Singapore, May 24. i ling: During the week the price of shown signs of weakness and spot £229.104 against £232.5.0 a week The three months price is down over the week. Quotations for rarer, especially in the dollar kuchais have sellers at $1.72, lidatods at $1.01 and
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  • 88 5 untitled of Hong Kong has gone leave. On the day of his depar»n the Colon? he issued an appeal European residents. His Excellency r alia: -"One of the most urgent this Colony, as I see it at the time, is that the barriers between •an and Chinese communities here hoaM
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  • 204 5 Estate of Former Ship's Doctor Dr. Jerome Suares, M.8., 8.5., F.R.C.S., formerly ship's doctor on the s.s. Kayiag of the China Navigation Company, who committed suicide at Johore in the Straits Settlements on September 16, last year, left Hong Kong estate to the value of #7.100,
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  • 77 5 British Official Wireless. London, May 25. Paris 124 New York 4.88 5 16 Brussels 34.98 Geneva 25.33 Amsterdam 12.0975 Milan 92.66 Berli* 20.39 Stockholm 18.19 Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo 18.22 Vienna x 34.695 Pragu» 164.75 Helsingfors 194 Madrid 29.165 Lisbon 2 3132 Athens 374.5 Bucharest 792 Rio 5 29)32 Buenos
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    • 590 5 Church Services WHIT SUNDAY S. Andrew's Cathedral May 27, 1928 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. 9:15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. Children's Service. 5:30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week at the Cathedral: Monday, 7:40 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion.
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    • 371 5 GEY LANG METHODIST CHURCH Sunday School 10 a.m. Chinese Service 11 a.m. English Service 4 p.m. The Epworth League meets every Saturday at 4:30 p.m. You are cordially invited to all these services. STRAITS CHINESE CHURCH. Prinsep Street 8 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 9 a.m. (Malay) Mr. Song
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    • 366 5 Are YOU afraid you will lose your job P Are you wondering what will happen to you if business gets slack? Are you one of the many small-salaried, untrained workers who are always the first to go when employers start cutting down expenses W r hy not decide to-day that
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    • 177 5 To-night at 9:30 p.m. To-night GRAND"CHANGE OF PROGRAMME Canons American Circus Wild West and Carnival at THE MALAYA BOXING STADIUM (Next to Tramway Station) All New Acts. All New Stunts Watch for Big Boxing Contest MICKEY GARCIA (Manila) vs. KID CHARLIE (Frisco) Matinees Saturday and Sunday at 5 p.m. BOOKINGS
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    • 185 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. Mary's Dispensary. 'Phone 4057. ?SESHSHSZSSSHS2SHS^SZSHS2SZSESSSSSHSESZS I ASBESTOS I I CEMENT S 1 SHEETS 1 I Thick I SUITABLE FOR WALLS, S PARTITIONS, DOOR PANELS,
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    • 444 6 frTprwii i I, ILI ii I j True Oriental Atmosphere j REVEALED ON THE SCREEN AT LAST! I EMPIRE CINEMA 3 From Thursday, May 24 to Sunday, May 27. 1 SECOND SHOW AT 9 F.M. ft FEDERAL FILM DISTRIBUTORS (Penang) present t Shree Krishna Film Co. s (India) nJ )j
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    • 352 6 Amusements. i ALHAMBRA f S 'PHONE 909 S S (TAN CHENG KEE A Co., Ltd.. Proprietor*.> Dj i i D 1 I From Friday, May 25. I C] AT 9 P.M. S I FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS theTady 3 FEATURING j Norma Talmadge I A Drama of Mother Love reaching from
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    • 271 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, I LOUISE FAZENDA, REED HOWES AND STRONG CAST In BOBBED HAIR A Dazzling Novel by 20 FAMOUS AUTHORS An ultra-modern romance that starts off with the
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    • 124 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Thonc FROM WEDNESDAY, MAY 23 TO TlTMuv MAY 29 NIGHTLY AT 9:19 P.M. Most Daring Spectacle ever shown' GIANT KING OF MANKIND AT GRIPWITH THE MIGHTY KING OF in the biggest areas I "Seeing is Believing! MACISTE IN THE LION S CAGE The paraphernalia of
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  • 2072 7 Registrar of Vehicles And Jury Work SUGGESTION OF PARKS COMMITTEE Controversy on Installation of Petrol Pump monthly meeting of the Singapore I CuiiiiniaiioiMTi was held yesterR J. Farrer presiding. Others re Messrs. E. A. Brown. R. TesL Talma, J. W. Harries, M. V. d Mohamed AlsagofF, the
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  • 303 7 New Postergraph Machine at The New World At the invitation of the management of The New Vvorld one of our representatives visited those play-grounds yesterday evening to inspect the new Postergraph Advertising Machine tnat has just recently —since the 15th instant—been installed there. Our representative was very cordially
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  • 155 7 Report of Second Committee Meeting At the second committee meeting held at the Ec Hoe Hean Club, on Thursday, with Mr. Tan Kah Kee presiding, a telegram from the Chinese Nationalist Government acknowledging receipt of the first remittance of $100,0 X) was read. The meeting decided, inter
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  • 160 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, May 26. Kast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Sumatra Maru 22; Hatipara 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Sphinx 18; Benlomond 15; Saarbrucken 13; Kepong 12; Orestes 9; Circe 7; Jerantut 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Ceylon Maru 30;
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  • 79 7 Notwithstanding a vigorous defensive speech by Lord Birkenhead, a motion of no-confidence in the Government was passed by the Cambridge Union Society on May 8 by the casting vote of the President in a house of 622. The debate has no claim to political significance. Lord Birkenhead said:—"l do not
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  • 265 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, May 26 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $316 Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $288 Mixed Black Pepper 76.00 Rice, Siam 3 $278 Sundried Copra 11.30 Rice, Saigon 1 $260 Mixed Copra 11.10 Rice, Saigon 2 $255 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $230 Small Flake Tapioca
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  • 149 7 Last Performance of v Meet The Wife The Bishop of Singapore and Mrs. Roberts were in attendance at St. Andrew's H spital ball which was he.d at tne Memorial Hall last night. The affair was a thorou.h success, Inr a >ci !arge attendance, and everything went <:tf
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  • 217 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio. May 24. Mr. Mizuno, Minister of Education, who was alleged tc have opposed the Pren kr s decision to appoint Mr. Kuhava as Minister of Communications and decided to tender his resigination, declared that the graciousness of His Majesty's words which
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  • 204 7 The health bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau, for the week ended May 19, is as follows: Suez:—l plague case and 1 death. Aden:—l plague case and 1 death. Ba.'rah:—l smallpox case and 1 death. Bassein:—l plague death; 16 cholera deaths. Bombay:—l 4 plague deaths; 37
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  • 350 7 Public Examinations of Three Bankrupts At the Bankruptcy Court, yesterday aitt.noon, before the Acting Chief Justice, M/. justice P. J. Sproule, three short public examinations of bankrupts took i .n_ cx~....nationo ocing conducted by .stanc Assignee, Mr. T. b. The tiist bankrupt questioned was E. Ratman, a clerk
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  • 199 7 We have much pleasure in acknowledging the receipt of a copy of the Straits Shipping Signals, 1928. from Mr. C. T. Anderton, the Signal Sergeant, Fort Canning Signal Station. The signals were compiled by Mr. Anderton and approved by the Master Attendant, Captain Freyberg, R.N., whose autograph
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  • 88 7 London, May 25. Manchester Market B*4 lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 3d 40's Grey Yarns, Single twist 19*4 d 6 lbs. T. Cloth, fair—24 yards 8s 4%d Liverpool Market Cotton—Fully Middling American 11.46 Egyptian Cotton 21.55 Metais Tin—Standard 3 months £229.7.6 Produce Copra, fair merchantable £27.2.6 Black
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  • 35 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India ans Ceylon to-say is L». 152 equal to 5KX». Tbe rate ol payment ot Money Crser» lrom India and Ceylon i, L». 156 euual to Zl««.
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    • 147 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED —Energetic canvassers oa good commission basis to sell Household and toilet soap. Apply Box 669, e,o Malaya Tribune. WANTED —By firm of Architects one good Architectural Draughtsman and one good Tracer. Must be experienced men. Good salary and prospects. Apply Box No. 664, c|o Malaya Tribune. WANTED
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 438 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, May 26 High Tides.—2:23 a.m., 4:51 p.m. B. I. outward mail due. Sungei Bilut Rubber, 18 Battery Road, noon. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. N. Sembilan, S.C.C. Interport Shoot. Royal English School Sports. Colony vs. F.M.S. Lawn Tennis, K.L. Amateur Race Meeting. Meet the Wife, Victoria Theatre, 9:10 pjn*
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  • 72 8 DEATH Madam Low Lye Neo. on May 25. at 9:30 p.m.. at 305* River Valley Road, aged 78. Beloved wife of the late Mr. Ong Poh. She leaves behind two sons Messrs. Ong Keng Et, Tiong Chuan and one daughter. Mrs. Wee Lip Hean. thirteen grandchildren
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  • 851 8 A correspondent raised objections to the vaccination of his child, in a letter published by us a few days ago. Privately this correspondent wrote that in private life he occupies a responsible position in the field of education; it may be that a percentage of those who come under
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  • 1227 8 The Nam Pheng Night School, Singapore, has been gazetted as an unlawful school. Hereafter pilgrims may depart from the port of Malacca but they may not be discharged there. The port of Saigon is gazetted as a suspected place on account of cholera, and Pondicherry on account of smallpox. The
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  • 608 8 Mr. C. R. Howitt hat District Officer at Jasin. Dr. F. R. Sayers n Health Officer, Singapore. hief Mr. W. E. Righy has be Assistant Director of Ed v?. Mr. Julian Frankel r. I from a busl-ess trip t(. I Mr. Tan Guan Chua has i the
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  • 49 8 From France by s.s. Sphinx, pore at 3 p.m. to-day. From China and Manila dj y m Wilson, due at SingapWW d day, the 28th instant. From China and Japan l.> due at Singapore noon on instant. From China by s.s. *ooks Sin apore on Monday, the ■<
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    • 240 8 riiu 111 I II in' 11 *****111 1 m jjj 1 COLLARS J made ruorn A m i Is H AP a2l SEMISTIFF 1 [jj STOCKED IN SIZES < IRELAND. g X 13 to 18' 2 N g SHAPE NO. 28 g I Price 50 cts. each 1 I Robinson
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    • 91 8 ASTOUNDING PRICE. REDUCTIONS IN ALL LINES I AT NAMSENS No. 54, High Street. STANLEY'S Rustless Drawing INSTRUMENTS IN SETS OR SINGLY COMPASSES, DIVIDERS, BOWS, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents for W. F. STANLEY CO M LTD. MOTION SMITH SON, LTD. 15, Battery Road, Singapore. HOW 1(1 HI V DIAMOMs" Buy diamonds
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  • 162 9 Horrible Conditions Reported MIGHTY STEP" BADLY NEEDED a hour 'Half Starved, Badly Clothed, Horribly Housed" Reuter's Service. London, May 26. urgency °f taking a "mighty steji" ip the British and Indian Trade irementa was stressed in a report Labourites, Messrs. Purcell and rth, who recently returned
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  • 140 9 TROUBLE IN INDIAN RAILWAY SHOPS Mour Leader in Conflict with Magistrate Reuter's Service. Calcutta, May 25. Aftei m interval of ten weeks the f kshops of the Ea: t India Railway Company haVe reopened. Four non entered the shops, but tctised a baashre resistance. The DisMagistiate ordered them
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  • 115 9 I rooosal to Transfer to Private Etferprise British Official Wireless. London, May 25. future of the credits scheme r which no new bus ness can be acafter September nex unless Parliaald in the meantinu decide otherikely to be consider by a dental committee. Appli*a\ions for fiOer the
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  • 37 9 Rejects Government Proposals Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Warsaw, May 25. political crisis has arisen here owing 1 action of the Sejm in rejecting the merit's proposal to raise new taxes r to balance the Budget.
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  • 58 9 Reuter's Service. Teheran, May 25. r big: addition to the oil output i~ from the Iraq sector of the banco fields, where two further wells, g n spectivcly 200,000 and 300,000 per day, have been brought in by Khaaoqu Oil Company, Limited, a l»ary of the
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  • 30 9 Reuter's Service. Kings Bay, Spitsbergen, May 25. Ihe Italia met with strong head winds en UK from the Pole but is expected to here at noon to-day.
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  • 157 9 Official Figures Complete CABINET TO RESIGN ON JUNE 11 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, May 25. The official returns of the Reichstag election are as follows:—Social Democrats 152, against 131, last time; Conservatives 73, against 111; Centre Party 62, against 69; People's Party 45, against 51; Communist 54,
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  • 53 9 Japan Seeks Sole Hand In Tsingtao COOL DEMAND FOR EVACUATION Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tsingtao, May 25. General Yasumitsu, chief of the Japanese Third Division, has requested the Northern Chinese troops, stationed at Tsingtao. to withdraw seven miles from Tsingtao. No time limit has been fixed
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  • 33 9 Tientsin, May 25. Eight hundred Japanese troops of the Third Division arrived yesterday and three thousand to-day. bringing the Jaranese at Tientsin to 4,500 with twelve field guns and nine planes.
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  • 129 9 Roerich Party Now Back in India Reuter's Service. New York, May 25. A telegram has been received announcing the safe arrival in Northern India of the expedition headed ly Professor Roerich, who is accompanied by his wife and son. This is the first new a of the expedition
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  • 69 9 Senate and Rouse Agree on Compromise Reuter's Service. Washington, May 25. The Conference Committee appointed by the Senate \nd House of Representatives fixed a total of $223,000,000 for tax reduction. The Bill in the Senate proposed $205,000,000 and the one in the House of Repreaentatives $290,000,000.
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  • 38 9 American Proposals Answered Favourably Reuter's Far Eastern Service Tokio, May 25. The Cabinet has approved a reply to America's anti-war proposals. It is understood that it accepts the principle but suggests a few minor modifications.
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  • 40 9 Muscle Shoals Bill Passes U. S. Senate Reuter's Service. Washington, May 26. Despite considerable opposition, the Muscle Shoals Bill which creates a Government Company to work the Muscle Shoals nitrogen plant in Tennessee has finally passed the Senate.
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  • 157 9 Political Circles in Japan Excited TEMPEST OVER CABINET CHANGE Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, May 26. The Press and political circles in Japan are excited over the split in the Government arising over Kuhara's appointment and the action of Baron Tanaka in prevailing upon the Emperor
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  • 28 9 Tokio, Ma> 25. Mr. Kazue Shoda. a banker and the Finance Minister of 1916-S, has been appointed Minister fcr Education in succession to Mr. Mizuno.
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  • 73 9 American Educator Resents Frank Criticism Reuter's Service. New York, May Lx Dr. Abraham Flexntr, Director of the Studies and General Education Board, founded by Mr. John D. Rockefeller, which is empowered to distribute over £10,000,000 contributed by Rockefeller, has resigned. Dr. Flexner, who will presently be lecturing at
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  • 82 9 Demands Regarding Tangier Granted Reuter's Service. Paris. May 25. The Tangier Conference agreement creates for Italy a new seat in the Tangier Municipal Assembly and also gives Italy a seat on the Judicial Bench of th» Tangier International Court. In view of the agreement it is now ex
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  • 70 9 Generous Contributions for Playing Fields British Official Wireless. London, May 25. A movement started by the .National Playingfields Association, for providing outdoor recreation facilities in thickly populated areas, has resulted in voluntary gifts of £330,000 and four hundred acres of land, while the Ministry of Health has sanctioned
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  • 59 9 Finishes Long Survey of Africa British Official Wireless. London, May 20. Sir Alan Cobham, who with Lady Cobham and a crew has been engaged on a twenty-thousand-miles aerial survey of Africa, left Las Palmas this morning on the concluding stages of his flight. He has used
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  • 25 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Moscow, May 25. Russian political circles fear a ErancoGerman united front against the trade monopoly of the Soviet State.
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  • 27 9 Reuter's Service. New York, May 25. Mr. Thomas A. Edison has been awarded the Gold Medal for Science by the Society of Arts and Sciences.
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  • 23 9 [Reuter's Service] Melbourne, May 26. The death of the Reverend William Henry Fitchett, a well-known novelist, is announced. Reuter's Service.
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  • 218 9 Manchuria Belongs to China NORTHERN GOVERNMENT SPEAKS BOLDLY No Further Violation of International Law Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Peking, May 25. Replying to the Japanese Government statement of May 18, the Waichiaopu ap plauds the harmony of the Japanese desire to see an early termination of
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  • 103 9 Recommendation of Archbishop Of Canterbury Reuter's Service. London, May 26. The Archbishop of Canterbury in a diocesan circular relating to the new Prayer Book recommends the text of a special short prayer tor Divine guidance in Parliamentary deliberations. Meanwhile a further step in the union of the
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  • 47 9 Venizelos Makes Offer to Royalists Reuter's Service. Athens, May 26. M. Venizelos' dramatic gesture has been communicated to Tsaldaris, the Royalist leader, the Republican leader offering to retire from politics and leave Greece if the two Royalist leaders unreservedly recognised the Republican regime. Tsaldaris refused.
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  • 50 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, May 25. Notice was given in the Legislative Council of the following motion by Mr. H. R. Freeman: 'This Cor.ncil having decided that the rubber restriction scheme is rneconomic for Ceyion is unwilling that Ceylon should remain any longer in the scheme."
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  • 104 9 Dangerous Speed Pa3t Govt. Girls' School (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 25. In the Penang Police Court to-day the Magistrate inflicted tines of $15 and $5 respectively on the Resident Councillor's syce, Hassan bin Ibrahim, en charge* of driving at a dangerous speed in
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  • 31 9 (From Our Own Correspondent Penang, May 25. The death has occurred of the mother of Mr. C. Yahambaram Pillay, a leading member of the Penang Hindu community.
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  • 67 9 The Grand Duchess Nicholas of Russia was awarded 25 000 francs damages in Paris on May 9 for in uries sustained in a collision between her car and a lorry, as a result of which she is lame for life. A Baron and Baroness who were her companions in the
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    • 191 9 I 7HEREVER YOU GO. in either of the S W hemispheres, you will always find that H by insisting upon Porter s 44 BULL- 5 I DOG" GUINNESS you will be certain of obtaining Guinness at its best. jK gj Porter's Bottling is carried out by highly j)j perfected methods
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  • 2178 10 Successful Years Working POSSIBILITY OF ASSOCN. AT MALACCA Question of Periodical General Meetings Suggested M matters of interest "«e discussed at -\he annual ETSjSSrt AssOcUStrai ts Setrtements <S»OT«™) R. M. Williams) in the Chair He was supported by The 5 Jlowm/mtmhers of the Co—c:Singapore was also present.
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  • 164 10 YESTERDAY'S TO-DAY'S ACCIDENTS Singapore and Kuala Lumpur Cars Involved Stamford Road was the scene of a collision at 10:30 last night, between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur cars. A European named G. C. R. Franks, who was driving the Singapore ear, a Morris Cowley, sustained minor injuries,
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  • 519 10 Mentakab Rubber Company, Limited The annual meeting of the Mentakao Rubber Company, Limited, was held at the >ffke of the Secretaries, Chartered Bank Buildings, yesterday at noon. Those present were;— Messrs. Chew Woon Poh (Chairman), D. N. Phillip, A. E. Baddeley, C. E. Gibson, Ash, and C. B
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  • 30 10 The Chinese coolie who yesterday killed a compatriot with an axe in a shop in Piekering Street has been sent to hospital for mental and physical observation.
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  • 76 10 THE TURF Scratchings for To-day's Amateur Races Race No. 3— Prince Flippant and Rosarian. Race No. s.—Passoeda and Shepherd Prince. Race No. 6.—Gold Lace. Our Tips for To-day's Races Race I.—PANRILLA. SUNSPRITE. KWAHIRI. Race 2—PERSEUS. CUTTY SARK. BROWN LADDIE. Race 3.—STAR OF ATHOLE. POSEUSE. KING POTTREL. Race 4.—TAREE.
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  • 384 10 PULAU BRAM BEATEN BY S.R.C. Exciting Game at the Stadium The S.R.C. were in fine form when they net and defeated Pulau Brani by two goals :o nothing at the Stadium yesterday afternoon. It was the Club's first win in the League. Though slow at the commencement, ihe game
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  • 267 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 SCC 4 3 1 0 10 5 6 S C F A. 4
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  • 55 10 FRENCH HARD COURTS CHAMPIONSHIP English Pair's Great Victory Over Lacaste and Boussus Reuter's Service. Paris. May 25. In the quarter-finals of the Frenah Hard Courts Championship Gregory and Kingsley (Britain) beat Lacoste and Bou-sus (France) 6—3, 6—4, I—6,1—6, 7—5, Cochet and De Buzelet (France) beat Patterson and Hawkes (Australia)
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  • 35 10 Reuter's Service. Kansas City, May 26. In the Davis Cup Contest, Hennessey (United States) beat Lun (China), 6—3, 6—l, 6—o. Lott (United States) beat Kong (China), 6—o, 6—o, 6—o.
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  • 26 10 Reuter's Service. Montreal, May 26. In the Davis Cup, Crocker (Canada) defeated Toba (Japan) 6—0, 6—2, 4 —6, 3.
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  • 42 10 Members are reminded that all entries for the tennis tournament close on May 31. Entry forms can be obtained from the Club" or the Hon. Sports Secretary, Mr. Chan Ah Him, t o Anglo-Chinese School, Malacca.
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  • 82 10 PROGRESS OF BRITISH AMATEUR OPEN Wethered and Perkins Reach Final Round Reuter's Service. Prestwiek, May 25. In the sixth round which has now been completed. T. Perkins (Castle Bromwich), beat NT. Dickson (Glasgow), 4 and 2; E. Tinping (Ashdown Forest) beat Lang, 6 and 5; W. .Tulloch (Cathkinbrass) beat
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  • 31 10 Reuter's Service. Richmond, May 25. Over eighteen holes in a golf charity match here to-day Walter Hagen beat Free Robscn (Cooden Beach) two and one.
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  • 186 10 Yorks. Lose Points to Northants Reuter's Service. London, May 24. The following are the results of firstclass matches commenced on Wednesday. WORCHESTER vs. MIDDLESEX Played at Worcester. Middlesex won by an innings and 3j runs. Worcester: 221 and 176. Middle*: 436 for seven declared. Hendren 101 net out, Lee,
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  • 146 10 Big Programme of First Class Sport I The annual cricket matches between the S.C.C. and Negri Sembilan and between Penang and Selangor, the annual lnnn tennis match between the Lol n n t?„ F.M.S., and Singapore's shoot m the interport competition, are the outstanding sporting events of the
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  • 144 10 C.P.O. CONDUCTS A NIGHT RAII) Twenty-Two Gamblers Arrested And Fined At about 9 o'clock last nitrht a t irtv of P. C's. conducted by the p, e Officer (Mr. C. H. Sansom) and !r, Astin and Foo Few Tin, raided the lines in Nelson Road, where information
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  • 132 10 STICKS AND PARANGS USED Three Wounded Sikhs in Hospital An affray between Sikhs in New Keppel Road culminated in injury to three persons, all of whom are now inmates of the General Hospital. One of the three is reported to be in a serious condition. Information regarding
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  • 178 10 INSPECTOR'S MIDXIGHT CAPTURE Sikh Hit in Legs and Arm At about 8 o'clock on Thursday night Inspector Astin, of the Serov Lines sion, received a telephone message saying that a Sikh haJ been sh°t Havelock Road. He at «nee proceeded i the spot and, on his arrival
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  • 111 10 The City Opera A very attractive pla> lllH e-lslam" was staged b > l K a^ Thi:r ,,i a Opera at The City Opeia night to a packed house when j, were presented to Allsse J K 1>«M the hall when the combined artist* Opera and Dean's Union
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  • 75 10 Four Chinese lads untitled 0 to 13 were charged in tn< in Kuala Lumpur, with beinp destitute. Mr. J. Parke. 0 of Detectives. Selangor, were found wandering t The Magistrate said that it advisable to semi such > Reformatory, where they J associate with criminal*,. and possibility of the,r commg
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  • 827 11 TRANQUILIZATION WORK IN KWANGTUNG Favouritism the Bane of Canton Politics i From Our Chinese Correspondent) Canton, May 13. the reason that talking without possibly would rather hurt than help •uation at Tsinan, Shantung, Canton and workers have so far refrained iseleai agitations over the Japanese rition in
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  • 211 11 Singapore, May 25. The week has again been very quiet, and there is no new feature to report in the market. Prices have steadied slightly, but in most cases prices are only nominal, and transactions are not taking place at the quotations. At the moment there seems
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  • 63 11 The engagement of Mr. Tan Pang Kwee, the third son of the late Mr. Tan Gio. and of Madame Lim Nya, the wealthy landed proprietress of Sitiawan, to Miss Mary Chong, of Gopeng, is announced and the marriage will probably take place at an early date. The bridegroom is the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 258 11 i WE ARE AT YOUR SERVICE FOR I Tuning, Repairing, and jjj I Polishing Pianos. I p] H Written Guarantee Given for Workmanship and Materials I NANG HENG Co, S Piano Dealers. 0 B 105, Selegie Road. 'Phone 958. jj ••imiiw iiiiHiniiiiiiiHtMiirtHiiiiHiiilitliiMlMiiilM^ TO-NIGHT! SATURDAY, MAY 26. TO-NIGHT! NEW WORLD SHOW
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    • 328 11 AERATED WATERS. nihiiilijiiiiiliiliiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiMliil^ F. P WINKLER'S Ĕ j DIABETONIT jjj is an absolutely effective remedy for 3 I DIABETES MELLITUS. jO F. P. Winkler's DIABETONIT is an absolutely g harmless, natural herb composition, in no way jjj injurious to the body, and made according to a 3 special process. jjj
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 74 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for May 27, 1928. To-day, May 26 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, Interport Team, Interport Practice. 2 p.m.—Farrer Range, "C" (Scottish) Coy., Musketry Classification. Siglap.—Malay Company, In Camp. To-morrow, May 27 8 a.m.—Bukit Timah Range, Interport Team, Interport Shoot. 8 a.m.—Farrer Range, "C"
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  • 637 12 SIXTH RESTRICTION YEAR British Malayan Exports and Imports of Rubber Trade Figures. Total Total Imports m£Z Latex Exports Feng* November, 1927 28,277 151 23,428 19,860 December, 1927 32,185 142 32,327 lijog January, 1928 27,731 J65 27,896 10>oxo Totals "***** _458 54,343 February, 1928 138 28,951 12,911 March,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 366 12 I Coming Alhambra NORMA TALMADGE J I David Belasco's i I GREAT STAGE SUCCESS? I "THE DOVE" j}J BY WILLARD MACK 5j S WITH NOAH BEERY AND GILBERT ROLAND. I UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE. jj FLORENCE VIDOR-CLIVE BROOK —LOWELL SHERMAN LN I "YOU NEVER KNOW WOMEN" A perfectly acted film of
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    • 354 12 59, SELEGIE ROAD 3 MILLINERY, STATIONERY AND FANCY GOODS A NEW DISPLAY OF Ladies' Models and Semi-Trimmed Hats I IN WHITE ALSO French Dresses and Hats. jjj Foods The 'Allenburys' Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of infants in hot climates. They are free from harmful germs, and are
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  • 460 13 Mr. Philip Kerr on Mr. Kellogg's Proposals Mr. Philip Kerr delivered an address on "The Naval Situation and Mr. Kellogg's Proposals for the Renunciation of War" at a meeting of members of Parliament of all political parties at the House of Commons recently. The meeting had been arranged
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    • 290 13 t i p lr- YaJe Spur-Geared tnain Blocks ARE MACMINE SHOP NECESSITIES j>I 1 mnrK SPUR-GEARED CHAIN 19% I vi v >\ t>ie safest and speediest port- n J WBm 1 ha d ho,s 1 t I w fcre loads must be lifted k WTm' I fre< l uentl y
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    • 129 13 do Fishermen, Boatmen and Yachtsmen |Mf prefer Eveready Flashlights THERE is but one answer to the world-wide popularity 11 I ft of Eveready Flashlights their absolute depend- I Ii 1 ability; their brilliant, unfailing light and the many improve- Hj iH On land or sea, and in the air, Eveready
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    • 506 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB Visiting Members are are not permitted to purchase Cash Sweep or Big Sweep Tickets. P. S. LAING, Act. Secretary. NOTICE. Singapore Marine Insurance Association Fire Insurance Association of Singapore Motor Insurance Association of Malaya The offices of members of the above Associations will be
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    • 585 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—A linotype operator. Apply personally to Manager, Malayan Saturday Post. WANTED —First-class Nickel and Silver Platers. Apply British Electro Plating Works, 31, Penang Lane. WANTED —Imfmediately an Experienced Lino Operator. Good salary will be given to suitable man. Apply with testimonials to Lat Pau Press Ltd. WANTED —Shorthand
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    • 507 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITEDHEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. M uar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang J 6 Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9»
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    • 362 14 BANKS I THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd V December, 1892.) Authorised capital r Subscribed Capital n nno Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
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    • 267 14 INSURANCE J THE flfljs\ SOUTB \TW BffIT,SH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT IX)WBST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manage? Office: 2. Finlayaon Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital
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    • 507 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN Mi ASSURANCE CORPORAHQh LOOTED. (Incorporated in tl s HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE 2nd Floor of No. Singapore m'Phone Nos. 3046 and M 47. BOARD OF DIRE< TORS See Teong Wah, Esq (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam. X (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah Eng
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    • 416 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES I Incorporated in England) PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. %S1 1 \R AND ORIENTAL STEAM AVIGATIOH CO.. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. t ader Contract with His Majesty's Government.) 01 TWARDS from LONDON For C hina Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 7,100
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    • 447 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE HuB cutsch Stinnes rf p H Australische Linien |Q CJ Oampfschiffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN Hindenburg June 4 Rhein via Manila June 20 t Oldenburg July 1 t Saarland via Manila July 10 MANILA, HONG KONG,
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    • 351 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NOBDDEUTSCHEB Vi I (Incorporated V[ 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. f KONIGSBERG due Spore June 6 FOR HONG KONG,
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    • 215 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—-19 Vi 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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    • 595 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail fHakusan Maru 10.000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam June 7 S Kitano Maru B,OUU M'seilles, London, A'werp R'aam June 21 22 Haruna Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam July 5 6 Kama Maru b,oi>o M'seilles, London, A'werp
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    • 93 16 I THE RIGHT PLUG I FOR YOUR CAR 1 a ml 71 1 n 1 M Sole Areata: j| BN. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., j Singapore Penang. jj 1 1 Q Efl nil j NOTICE. I The first shipment of the I b Super-Gramophone 1 "POLYFAR" S is expected
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    • 118 16 I j ness and affections with II women are not rarely I j ly this feeling is due to I a ner\ous hypersensibi- j lity, which transforms Jjfl the life of a woman. I j considerably. Put an g I end to your sufferings. If mon taken every day re
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