Malaya Tribune, 28 May 1928
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Title Section21 1928-05-28 1 The Malaya Tribune 01. XV, —No. 122 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 28, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune MONDAY, MAY 28, 192821 words
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Advertisement177 1928-05-28 1 TRY 1 KOREA MISSION CLOTH vlflp does not FADE. Mm c s not shrink. Km v. v LONGER. The Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Koad, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. 52SM THE MAKE WHICH PREDOMINATES IN EVERY GUST 1 I W PERFORMANCE APPEARANCE S SPEED mmw X ENDURANCE COMFORT j LOW177 words
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Advertisement354 1928-05-28 1 Tropical HIGH STREET.Singapore. I I n h n I In mW d\ CT It ■Okf\ n: ii i i;'iiii:iinitiii)iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiMiiiiiiiMiiiiiiuiininiaiiaTjiM pJ LO |/l f3f HA lUmillllUllli I I mini I 11 lim :ini l T. iii.niii» l [U i Guinness f Sole Agents for S.S. F.M.S. S i /^S^ sime Dar354 words
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Article204 1928-05-28 2 How They Drift in Ocean Currents The course of bottles, well corked, secured and sealed, containing letters and thrown overboard in the open ocean, with the latitude, longitude, date and time indicated on the document in as many languages as are at the disposal of the senders,204 words
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Article, Illustration489 1928-05-28 2 In March 1918 General Petain knew that the Germans had been digging assault trenches and mustering guns in th3ir positions on or north of the Cheniin dcs Dames. He was so convinced that the great German assault was coming there that even after the disaster of March489 words
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Advertisement414 1928-05-28 2 IW HIT EAWAY SI Oi I I I I I I I 111 I I I ill v y with regulator. kcvk-ss. pin set ONE F WHITEAWAYS 2 STANDARD VALUES JJ C£ ri iru perfect little time-keeper. Nicl nPRK X S2.io KA( H. case, luminous figures ami hands plete with414 words
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Advertisement431 1928-05-28 2 The Best Healer for j^W l SORE} FEET M If your feet are sore and blistered I B —if they chafe, inflame and swell Br through excessive perspiration, I Zam-Buk is the soothing cure. This refined herbal balm, which is free Wm from animal fats, soaks down into the tiny431 words
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Article900 1928-05-28 3 Foreign Immigrants Increase; British Decrease COMPETITION OF THE ITALIAN The Melbourne Correspondent of the London "Times writes to that journal;— The stream of foreign immigrants into Australia rises; the number of British entrants grows less. Responsible opinion is concerned, not because any immediate or appreciable effect upon racial standard*900 words
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Article88 1928-05-28 3 Seven men and one woman arrested in connection with the recent bomb plot in Milan have died after being forced to take overdoses of castor oil, according to an unconfirmed report from Ventiniglia printed by the Berlin newspaper, "Welt Am Abend." It is reported that the Fascist militia arrested more88 words
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Advertisement257 1928-05-28 3 ymi Public" 4 PHOENIX IMf Aerated Water Works [jl 'PHONE 3463. ~,i,iiii«iiil»ltirillllillll MM i i i|ii|-||iiii!i!iiiiii!iM|!:iiiiniiiiii|iiiii|ii|iil!i|iilii|i;|ii|iii:i I To soothe the itch insect bites and x skin disorders Listerineappliedfullstrength greatly relieves the sting and \_ZfZ l^*Zs'* i= ==^C intense itchingof insect bites. A— It helps to counteract the anc j many257 words
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Advertisement547 1928-05-28 3 WORN-OUT WITH PAIN Banish days of misery, nights of torture, the excruciating agony of Rheumatism, the burning pains of Sciatica, Scalding Urine, and other symptoms of Kidney Trouble by taking De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills. This 40-year-old remedy is recommended by doctors everywhere, and used the world over. Within547 words
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Article177 1928-05-28 4 Plans for Development of the Industry Mr. M. H. Marshall, who is conducting an investigation into the transport, distribution, and marketing of fish throughout Australia for the Development and Migration Commission, is at present making a tour of South Australia. He will make an exhaustive report to the177 words
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Article176 1928-05-28 4 Protest Against Their Exclusion From Java Appeal has been made by the Russian Academy of Science to men of science throughout the world for a protest against the Russian Academy's alleged exclusion from the "Pacific Ocean Scientific Conir,(.<v" to take place next year in Java. Formal176 words
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Advertisement270 1928-05-28 4 Mosquitoes Wreck Sleep and Health I npHIN, humming wings moving through the darkness an 1 J. eager insect hovering over you, ready to swoop down and I sting while you sleep. Yes, the dreaded fever-bearing mosquito I is in your bedroom! He is waiting to strike, to steal your pre-270 words
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Advertisement42 1928-05-28 4 I jj I I I I TOOTH J I VinOlla paste I i jl] SOLD BY ALL DEALERS. 1 |jj SOLE AGENTS: H 1 HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). C] }j SINGAPORE, PENANG, JPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR. r342 words
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Advertisement350 1928-05-28 4 I THE KING^ S "His Master's Voice" Catalogue contains a 3 selection of Organ Records, every one of which ffi is a masterpiece of faithful recording, played on C th finest organs in the country by the most jjj brilliant organists. Ask for a copy of the new X booklet350 words
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Article1237 1928-05-28 5 Forward Contracts Favourable BUKIT CLOH RUBBER CO., LTD. The ordinary genera] meeting of the Ck>h Rubber Company, Ltd., was held ril 25 at the registered offices of the any, 15 Cannon-street, E.C., Mr. R. (the Chairman) presiding. Secretary (Mr. A. B. Simson) having be rotice convening the meeting1,237 words
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Article1344 1928-05-28 5 Achievements Under Restriction The fourth ordinary general meeting of the Tawar Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on April 24 at 3, 4 and 5, Rood-lane, E.C., Mr. H. F. Mitchell presiding, in the absence, through illness, of Mr. Stanlake Lee (the Chairman). The representative of the1,344 words
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Article51 1928-05-28 5 To those in Malaya the greatest interest in the forthcoming Royal Academy Exhibition of pictures centres round Sir William Orpen's portrait of Sir George Maxwell, late Chief Secretary to the F.M.S. Government. This- picture is intended for the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall and is the gift of The F.M.S. Chinese51 words
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Advertisement166 1928-05-28 5 DENTISTRY Latest Method of Treatments without Pab Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES. 0. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, 75, HILL STREET. SINGAPORE. Ist Floor of St. Mark's Dispensary. 'Phone wn. DEFECTS CONSULT M. EZEKIEL A SONS Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians, 4, Raffles Chambers, Baffles Place, Optometrist: A. M. Ezekiel. 0.D., F.P.O.C.166 words
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Advertisement174 1928-05-28 5 TILLEY SAFETY-FIRST LAMPS. Burn Common Kerosene Oil (not Denzine) ALL BRITISH ft sLm\ \i J //r 300 CP. All Tropical Models are wind and insect proof. No Noise. No Smell. As supplied lo tne General Post Office, Police and Medical Departments, Government Monopolies, Municipality, etc, also to the Shipping, Rubber174 words
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Advertisement314 1928-05-28 5 8 A Watch is essentially an gj Article of Confidence. H I buy an EBERHARD Watch. IjIEBERHARDWATCHESI m <» I' §«P w i)B the dial and movement of a PJ \\V\ «TISTIC APPfMMU «T MOOtMTI MQS Hill n a If "^^^"h 5 0 iff Watch is a Guarantee for g314 words
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Advertisement409 1928-05-28 6 I Another Indian Picture. EH PI RE CINEMA 1 FROM MONDAY, MAY 28 TO THURSDAY, MAY 31. X SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. ffi H S FEDERAL FILM DISTRIBI TORS (Penang) present:— "The Brave Girl" s i P -HOTHAL PADM IN I g S In 8 Reels (Reading matter is409 words
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Advertisement183 1928-05-28 6 Amusements. I ALHAMBRA 3 'PHONE 909 g X (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd.. Proprietor*. > ffi J From Friday, May 25. I AT 9 P.M. S I FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS II theTady I FEATURING I Norma Talmadge l I I S A Drama of Mother Love reaching from Society's Heights183 words
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Advertisement252 1928-05-28 6 GAIETY CINEMA! Junction Albert and Bencoole» Streets From Friday, May 25 to Thursday, May It 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 whimsies252 words
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Advertisement129 1928-05-28 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Time No. 2s* FROM WEDNESDAY, MAY 23 TOTttSbAY MAY 29. NIGHTLY AT 9:10 P.M Most Daring Spectacle ever sb GIANT KING OF MANKIND AI :,ri Ps WITH THE MIGHTY KING OF BEASTS in the biggest circus on c Seeing is Believing! MACISTE IN THE LION129 words
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Article92 1928-05-28 7 Large Amount of Cash and .Jewellery Stolen i r inmates in a house in Garden Street were urpri.-ed by a party of Teochew gang rubers, at about 9 o'clock last night. The mer who were armed with revolvers and datrgers. completely took their victims by .>urpr:>e and,92 words
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Article274 1928-05-28 7 following passenger? arrived at Singa] per >.s. "Plancius" this mornFrora Tg. Priok.—Mr< Augustin, Mrs. Scow Khian Hock, Mr. E. Tausent, Mrs. Darky, Mr. and Mr*. Tseng Kiton, Mr. Ng Keen, Mr. Lo S?e Tan. Mr. and Mrs. H S. Reid, Mr. C. L. Ward, Mrs. Gaspers, m children274 words
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Article101 1928-05-28 7 imperial Japanese Majesty's cruiser ng shirs "Idzumo," (the flagship) Vice-Admiral Kobayashi on board, tain Hirota, and "Yakumo," Captain /1. arrived at Singapore this morning Manila, from which port the two ships ed on the 22nd instant, and anchored in ootcf roads. The two cruisers are of C101 words
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Article449 1928-05-28 7 Death of Mr. Aitken on Voyage Home LONG PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL BARRISTER His many friends and relatives and tht members of the Singapore Bar will regret to hear of the death, at sea on May 25, of Mr. James Aitken, who was the doyen of the449 words
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Obituary265 1928-05-28 7 Prominent Business Man Was Old Resident With the passing of Mr. A. Frankel, who died after about three months illness at 11:30 p.m. on Friday, at his home on his rubber and coconut plantation at Siglan Singapore loses still another of the old residents of265 words
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Article156 1928-05-28 7 Pretty Wedding at the Cathedral A very pretty wedding was solemnised at St Andrews Cathedral on Saturday afternoon, the contracting parties being Mr. E. C. Poyser and Miss Isbel flare Willis. The Ven Archdeacon Swindell officiated. The bridegroom is only son of Mr. and Mrs J. C. Poyser, of156 words
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Article60 1928-05-28 7 Four Chinese were recently charged before the Port Dickson Magistrate Mr. W. H Wood, with assaulting the O.C.H.D. (Mr. J. Birch) while he was trying to effect the arrest of a compatriot of theirs, who was alleged to have been in possession of Communist documents. They were all convicted and60 words
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Article341 1928-05-28 7 Interesting Visitors To Singapore DIFFICULTIES OF TRAVEL BY ROAD Mr. F. Birtles ami Mr. P. Stollery left England in December last year on a motor journey—where they could possibly accomplish it—to Australia, with the intention, really, of testing their Bean car, and the allBritish341 words
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Article386 1928-05-28 7 Visit of Sir Hugh Clifford The following are minutes of a special meeting of the Committee held at Sandakan on Saturday, May 5: Present:—The Hon. Mr. F. W. Pinnock (in the Chair), The Hon. Mr. Charles Watt. Messrs. S. D. Key, A. D. Henne, H. J.386 words
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Article75 1928-05-28 7 Big Loss at Port Swettenham Yesterday j (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lur.ipr.r, May 28. At 4 p.m. yesterday fire broke out at Ihe Port Swettenham Railway Station. Attempts made with buckets of water to subdue the flames were ursuccessful and the efforts of the Fire Brigade75 words
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Article61 1928-05-28 7 As the result of four monks from Wat Srakes taking an interest in the Turf Cluh races at Bangkok, they were taken by the police to the Phya Thai Station. The matter was reported to the head priest, who informed the monks that they need not expect to shelter in61 words
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Article1480 1928-05-28 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, May 28 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $316 Rice, Siam 2 $288 Rice, Siam 3 $278 Rice, Saigon 1 $260 Rice, Saigon 2 $255 Rice, Saigon 3 $230 Rice, Rangoon 1 $237 Rice, Rangoon 2 $233 Rice, Par Boiled No. 1 per bag $8.00 Rice,1,480 words
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Article208 1928-05-28 7 Weil-Known Stage Amateur Passes Away Another well-known Singapore resident in the person of Mr. Charles S. Kitts passed away at his residence in Cavcnagh Road on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Kitts, who was 57 years of age, had been in bad health for some time. The son of208 words
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Article72 1928-05-28 7 Empire Cinema Another Indian picture will be shown tonight at the Empire Cinema. It is entitled "The Brave Girl" and has sun-lit sceneries in different sequences. The Indian films* week in Singapore will be ended on Thursday night. There is also an outdoor drama in "support. It is72 words
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Article145 1928-05-28 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, May 2S. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Sumatra Maru 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Mijer 18; Benlomond 15; Atlas Maru 11; Pres. Wilson 11; Orestes 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Clan Mclver 32; Cape Cross M; Ipoh145 words
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Article60 1928-05-28 7 The s.s. Anhui, from Singapore and Amoy, reported at Hong Kong two deaths at sea. One of these occurred on May when the vessel was one day <>ut Ml Singapore, the cause being ated as jaundice, and the other when four days out from Singapore, the cause be ng gi\60 words
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Advertisement21 1928-05-28 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED— Energetic canvassers <>* good commission basis to sell Houjeho t and toilet soap. Apply Box 659, c|o Malaya Tribune.21 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous248 1928-05-28 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. May 28 rides.—6:B a.m., 7:8 p.m. k nil M<>™^yket: S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. S.C.C. vs. Nenjri Sembilan. S.C.C. vs. S.C.F.A., Stadium. I.M.S. Lawn Tennis, K.L. ft Race Meeting. T«-morrow. May 29 1 les. —6:46 a.m., 7:51 p.m. Planters 1 Association annual meetJohore Bahru, 10:30 a.m. [cc and Power248 words
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Miscellaneous219 1928-05-28 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for June 4, 1928. To-morrow, May 29 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v), Practice King's Birthday Parade. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. E. (v) Sigs., Practice King's Birthday Parade. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, M. C. Platoon, Practice King's Birthday Parade. 5:15 p.m.—Drill219 words
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Article98 1928-05-28 8 DEATHS AITKEN—Died at sea off Colombo, on board the s.s. Africa. James Aitken of Aitken and Ong Siang, Barrister-at-law. at the age of 58 years. Deeply regretted. Madam Low Lye Xeo, on May 25, at 9:30 p.m., at 305, River Valley Road, aged 78. Beloved wife98 words
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Article985 1928-05-28 8 The rapid succession of public holidays, now in process of being worked out, invites attention once again to the lighter side of public worl: in Singapore. After a gocd deal of hesita.ion, and some argument, the Municipal Commissioners were persuaded to contribute an annual sum for the purpose985 words
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Article1179 1928-05-28 8 In the week ended May 12 there were seventeen cases of cholera reported in the registration area of Bangkok with six deaths. A youth of 17, bound over at Rochdale, Lancashire, for stealing a bicycle, was said to be earning 255. a week, but was not allowed any pocket-money. The1,179 words
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Article633 1928-05-28 8 The Rt. Hon. Mr. W. G returned to Singapore this Java ly the s.s. "Plan Mr. J. Crabb Watt, ~f end Allan, and at pres4 Public Prosecutor, Penanr. J down with a sharp atta. better now and has resume D.P.P. Mr. N. Kumarasinyharn. the beginning of this633 words
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Article23 1928-05-28 8 From China and Japan by a* pore, due at Singapore noon to-day. From China by s.s. remer. dw pore this afternoon.23 words
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Article45 1928-05-28 8 British Official Wireless. London, May Marshal Foch arrived at Lm night to keep an appointment the Legion of ex-Serv»cemen at > to-morrow. He reviewed a Br.'. Guard of .Honour at the railway >• > said it gave him great satisfa back in London once mora.British Official Wireless. - 45 words
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Article95 1928-05-28 8 The training ship Tn sidenfc of the Argentine Navy. I apt Costa Palma, arrived at Singa day from Zanzibar, which port the 11th instant, and anch reads. The "Presidente Sarnu no: built at Birkenhead in l v 2,700 tons, of 2,096 horse P a crew of 30395 words
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Advertisement259 1928-05-28 8 l^oOBI^SONg" JCm FOR VALUE AND SERVICE I j, ST RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF PRINTED CAMBRICS. SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED FOR HARD WEAR AND WASHING. X 40 inches Wide 75 cents per yard g 1 ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (TZ T^ d Singapore. jjj n wtfwwww i i [a Print Your Own Letter259 words
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Advertisement85 1928-05-28 8 ASTOUNDING PRICE. REDUCTIONS w ALL LINES AT NAMSEN'S No. 54, High Street. PERFECT FITTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION, SMITH SON, LTD. 15, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. HOW TO BUY DIAMONDS. Buy diamonds from such an importer who absolutely guarantees85 words
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Article163 1928-05-28 9 Peking-Hankow Front Very Active FOREIGN POSITION IMPROVES panese Attitude* at Tsingtao Being Discussed Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokio, May 26. from Tientsin says that the ra under Generals Chang Tsun- Vu-pu and Sun huan-fang are (Tensive, advancing on Potowchen urpos* of launching a general nst theReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 163 words
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Article101 1928-05-28 9 FRIENDSHIP TREATY SIGNED Important Protocol Forms Base Of New Relations Reuter's Service. Constantinople, May 27. with the signing of the TurcoAJgfeaa Fact of Friendship and Economic Ol operation, the Turkish Legation at Kabul has been raised to an Embassy. The Pad consists of nine articles and MMReuter's Service. - 101 words
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Article96 1928-05-28 9 Important Relations Between The Two Countries British Official Wireless. London, May 26. I"ht Argentine Ambassador, Doctor I riburu, was a guest of the Argentine Club at dinner ,ast night to celebrate the 108th anniversary of the declaration of independence of the Republic. i>r. I'rihuru said that ArgentineBritish Official Wireless. - 96 words
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Article79 1928-05-28 9 Resigns From Directorship of Rockefeller Studies Reuter's Service. Loudon, May 26* Abraham Flexner, Director of the and General Education: Board of the r Institute, interviewed at Oxtated that he was resigning because I to be free to devote himself to on the general subject of American 'cReuter's Service. - 79 words
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Article74 1928-05-28 9 Returned From Borneo Tour Yesterday 'he Governor and Lady Clifford d from their Borneo tour yesterday >n, arriving at the Master Atten!"er about one o'clock. facht dropped anchor just inside the iter, and Sir Hayes Marriott, the i Secretary, the Master Attendant G, Freyberg, R.N.) and74 words
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Article200 1928-05-28 9 United Conference at Hedjaz RESPONSE TO IBN SAUD'S INVITATION Reuter's Service. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Mecca, May 26. Deputations from India, Java, South Africa, Yemen, Syria, Egypt, Tunis and Algeria, m response to the invitation of ion baud attended a grand assembly in Motamar Hall representing allReuter's Service.; Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. - 200 words
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Article35 1928-05-28 9 German Students Abolish Foolish Custom Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Jena, May 27. A general meeting of the Students' Corps of Germany, after discussing the alcohol problem, decided to abolish obligatory drinking at student festivals.Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. - 35 words
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Article62 1928-05-28 9 Organised Demonstrations in German Capital Reuter's Service. Berlin, May 26. Seventy thousand Communists from all over the country assembled to demonstrate on behalf of the "Red Front Fighters" organisation. The police held up several thousand of the marchers and ordered their dispersal. The Communists refused and theReuter's Service. - 62 words
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Article27 1928-05-28 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Vienna, May 27. The first rocket airplane has made a successful trial flight here, attaining a speed of 150 kilometers an hour.Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. - 27 words
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Article19 1928-05-28 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, May 27. Professor Hata, a Japanese scientist, has arrived at Berlin.Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. - 19 words
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Obituary23 1928-05-28 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, May 27. Herr Heinrich Von Opeei, a well-known motor magnate, has died of malaria, aged fifty-five.Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. - 23 words
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Article303 1928-05-28 9 Singapore Pastor Elected to High Office A cablegram has been received by the Methodist Mission here from Kansas City, Missouri, where the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church has been in session this month, announcing that Rev. Edwin F. Lee, Pastor *f Wesley M.303 words
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Article216 1928-05-28 9 Anti-Yugo-Slavia Feeling ITALIAN CONSULATES ATTACKED Reuter's Service. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Belgrade, May 27. Following anti-Yugo-Slav demonstrations at Zara, Dalmatia, wherein Italian Fascists insulted and burned Yugo-Slav flags, violent counter demonstrations occurred at Sebenico, Spalato and Laibach, and even in Belgrade. The windows of the Italian Consulates atReuter's Service.; Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. - 216 words
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Article159 1928-05-28 9 POLITICAL ATMOSPHERE QUIETER Agreement to Re-constitute the Cabinet Reuter's Service. Athens, May 26. As a result of an agreement that MM. Cafandaris, Michalapoulos and Metaxas shall reconstitute the Cabinet, the political crisis has been unexpectedly solved. M. Venizelos promises the reorganised Cabinet a vote of tolerance providedReuter's Service. - 159 words
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Article52 1928-05-28 9 Audibility Between Berlin and Buenos Aires Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, May 27. A direct Berlin to Buenos Aires 'phone service has been opened. The audibility proved equal to the best short distance cable transmission and the cost is stated to be considerably less than the long waveTrans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. - 52 words
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Article41 1928-05-28 9 New Chairman for Overseas Organisation Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, May 27. In a general meeting for organisation of Germans living abroad, former Ambassador Baron Busche Haddenhausen was appointed Chairman to replace the retiring former States Secretary, Herr Yon Hintze.Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. - 41 words
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Article48 1928-05-28 9 British Official Wireless. London, May 26. The Prime Minister and Mrs. Baldwin left London yesterday to visit the Duke of Portland and Mr. Baldwin will address political demonstration. On Thursday the Premier and Mrs. Baldwin will return to London and leave later for France.British Official Wireless. - 48 words
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Article47 1928-05-28 9 Reuter's Service. Albany, May 27. Florence Knapp has been found guilty of grand larceny of the first degree of State Census funds. Sentence has been postponed pending her restoration to health, but the Judge said he intended to send her to prison.Reuter's Service. - 47 words
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Article360 1928-05-28 9 Search for Explorer of Pole RELIEF EXPEDITION CONTEMPLATED Air Patrols to Search Over Arctic Wastes Reuter's Service. King's Bay, May 26. There is no news of Commander Nobile's airship Italia which it is believed is battling against a storm and adverse winds. The Italia's base ship,Reuter's Service. - 360 words
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Article35 1928-05-28 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, May 2u In the Oceano-Geographical Conference taking place in Berlin, a new echoing deep sea lead was described which continuously records the ocean depth for ships' logs.Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. - 35 words
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Article25 1928-05-28 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, May 27. The House of Representatives has approved the report of the Congress Conference Committee for tax reduction.Reuter's Service. - 25 words
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Article38 1928-05-28 9 British Official Wireless. London. May 26. The papers to enable the estate of the late Lord Oxford and Asquith to be levied have been deposited at Somerset House. The estate has been sworn at £9,168.British Official Wireless. - 38 words
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Article236 1928-05-28 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, May 27. The death is announced of the Hon. Thomas Butler, "father" of the House of Representatives and Chairman if the Naval Affairs Committee. Geneva, May 27. Japan's note to the League of Nations explaining her action in Shantung has been received by theReuter's Service. - 236 words
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Advertisement106 1928-05-28 9 LAGTOM ALTINE. I Malt, Milk and Cream. 1 I AN IDEAL I I FLESH FORMING FOOD. I I Nutrictous, Palatable, Strengthening. A I I Contains all Food jjj Properties of the Finest Scotch I Barley, Milk and ]Cream. II OBTAINABLE FROM ALL AND STORES. SOLE AGENTS: S GunißiE E €b106 words
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Article796 1928-05-28 10 Cricket Braddcll and Hamilton Pull Game Out of the Fire S.C.C. TRIUMPHANT AGAINST NEGRI The S.C .C. are now practically certain of an innings victory over Negri Sembilan except for one thing, and that is in the hands of Jupiter Pluvius. If the spoil-sport Will allow King Sol796 words
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Article38 1928-05-28 10 India Beats Holland in Olympic Final Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, May 26. In the Olympic hockey final India beat Holland by 3 goals to nil. Germany gained third place by beating Belgium, 3- 0, an;! Belgium was fourth.Reuter's Service. - 38 words
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Article1428 1928-05-28 10 SUCCESSFUL FIRST DAY Large Dividend Paid on Last Race Favoured by excellent weather and a Fairly good attendance, the first day of the unateur meeting held on Saturday afternoon was a thorough success. There was not a hitch in the programme, every thing roinw off smoothly, thanks to1,428 words
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Article156 1928-05-28 10 Singapore Fail Badly in Interport Compt. The Singapore Inter-port team fired yesterday at Bukit Timah Range and were again unlucky in having a bad shooting light, the threatening storm making the light' constantly change. The following were the scores: 200 500 600 Total Sgt E. Galistan 31 33156 words
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Article98 1928-05-28 10 TRANS-CONTINENTAL WALKING RACE Three and Half Thousand Miles In Under 574 Hours Reuter's Service. New York. May 27. The Trans-Continental Marathon organised by Pyle finished ingloriously at Madison Square Garden, only one thousand paying to see the fifty-five survivors cover the last twenty miles of the 3422 miles' journv\Reuter's Service. - 98 words
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83 1928-05-28 10 Reuter's Service. The Polytechnic Harriers open Marathon race from Windsor to London, finishing on the Stamford Bridge track took place to-day. The distance is 26 miles 385 yds. There were 85 starters. J. Ferris (Air Force) won in two hours. 41 minutes, 24Reuter's Service. - 83 words
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Article645 1928-05-28 10 Remarkable Performances by Div. A. Entrants The Stadium on Saturday was the scene of a very excellent programme on the occasion of the annual athletic Sports of the Royal English School. There was quite a big gathering consisting of parents, past and present scholars, and teachers.645 words
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Article129 1928-05-28 10 Wethered Easily Beaten in British Amateur Open Reuter's Service. Prestwiek, May 26. In the British Amateur Open Golf Championship final over 36 holes, 1 D Per kins, of Castle Bromwich beat Roger Wethered of Worplesoon by six and four. Sepoy Lines Badly Beaten By S.G.C. The foursomes match betweenReuter's Service. - 129 words
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Article239 1928-05-28 10 Results of S.C.C. Tournament To Date The following are the results of the S.C.C. Lawn Bowls Tournament to date: Handicap Doubles Frist Round: —J- Cochran and E. J. Cassels, plus I, beat F. J. L. Mayger and W. Gordon, plus 6, 21—13. Second Round:—R. H. Wild and W.239 words
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Article244 1928-05-28 10 Results of S.C.C. Tournament Of to Date Results in the Snooker tournament at the S.C.C. tu date are: First Round: C. L. Wyatt and H. Morris beat EL Challen and C. P. Burke. 350-279; H. J. Frewir. and A. F. Sprott beat E. H. R. Bowerman and W. H.244 words
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Article148 1928-05-28 10 S.C.C. and Chinese First Division Game The match between the S.C.C. and the S.C F.A. in Division 1 of the League to-day. wi.l be played at the Stadium, and not at the Padang. Batu Pahat Y.M.A. to Play at Stadium On TJiursdav the Young Men's Association, Batu Pahat. football148 words
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Article326 1928-05-28 10 Mr. Alford to Proceed on Home Leave The Singapore Harbour Board Junior Civil Service Club in Cantonment Road was the scene of a very pleasant function yesterday afternoon, when a large gathering of Harbour Board Officials and friends bade farewell to Mr. G. M. Alford, who is shortly326 words
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Article155 1928-05-28 10 Five Singles Victories m> t F.M.S. One COLONY WIN GUILLEM VRD CUP (From Our Own Cora spo i Kuala Lam] In the Malayan lawn tennis (< Cup) singles the Colony beal by five matches to one y< In the singles Hooi Hye (S.i Kee (F.M.S.). 6-1, 6 2 (S.S.)155 words
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39 1928-05-28 10 Reuter's Service. Kansas City. May 27. 1 The United States eliminated Chi the Davis Cup competition.. Tilden nmi C-oen (the latter a 16-years-old phv Lum and Kong in the double S—l,Reuter's Service. - 39 words
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Article30 1928-05-28 10 Reuter's Service. Montreal. May 2~. M In the doubles Toba and. Abe Uam I beat Wright and Ham (Canada) S 1, I—4, 6_3, 6—4, 10—8.Reuter's Service. - 30 words
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Article24 1928-05-28 10 Reuter's Service. Copenhagen. May 2«. In the second round of the Davis < a: Austria beat Denmark by 4 matches toReuter's Service. - 24 words
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270 1928-05-28 10 Reuter's Service. Paris. May -'»> In the hard court championship* sem finals Mrs. Watson and Miss Eileen-Bennett boat Miss Joan Fry and Miss Evelyn I Colyer, 5—7, 6—1, 6—3; and Mademoiselle Deve and Madame Lafaurie beat Miss Nuthall and Mrs. Lycett, 6—3, 6—3. Paris,Reuter's Service. - 270 words
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Article70 1928-05-28 10 Something novel in 1» line is to open htm mi next week, when Hw Show presents a series i I sure to draw bumper r.ttraaion is the trained in number, whose wondei astounded audien > been shown. apt. Kdwards. \vh<> is Show, is well known here brought70 words
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Article1573 1928-05-28 11 VMENITIES OF H.M.S. "NELSON" l l lt Meals, Galley and Canteen For 1,473 Officers and Men •n "Times" Special Correspon- Atlantic Fleet writes yt told that the galley, food-pre-bakery, and general feeding for the 1,358 men carried— rs are included—are of absorbi the large number of nonr1,573 words
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Article109 1928-05-28 11 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Niahi Shimbunsha) Tokio, May 25. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 39™« sen (middle price). The late Professor Hideyo Noguchi, prominent Japanese bacteriologist, who died of yellow-fever which he caught during his experiments, has been decorated with the Second Class Order of the109 words
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Article182 1928-05-28 11 The day of the hustling American, who rubber-necked round London in a day and did England in three, is over, according to the "Pinang Gazette". Most of the intending visitors from th* United States now booking their accommodation at London hotels are taking suites and rooms for longer periods than182 words
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Advertisement564 1928-05-28 11 WISHING OUH MUSLIM PATRONS "SLAMAT H\RI RAYA HAJI." TO-NIGHT MONDAY, MAY 28. 70-NIGHT NEW WORLD SHOW CHINESE WAYANG -CINEMAS -JAVtNESE WAYANG WONG Etc., THE CITY OPERA will stage To-night "BAJiROM and LAILY In which all our leading Star artistes together with the famoas couple X Dean and Miss Tijah will564 words
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Advertisement255 1928-05-28 11 Who says Bom 1820 Still going StrongJ —Why, the man who is particular about the maturity of his whisky. <4 He knows that every drop of Johnnie Walker can be absolutely depended on as QuHyjfe -*0&B perfectly mature. /r I guaranteed the whole \f\ ™§&L world over! John Little Co.,255 words
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Article644 1928-05-28 12 FAMOUS SHIP OWNER IN SINGAPORE Capt. Dollar's View of China's Future A keen-eyed old man sat behind,a large imposing- desk in a building in San Francisco that bears his name. It was Robert Dollar, dean of Pacific coast shipping- men, whose ships sail the seven seas. and644 words
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Article246 1928-05-28 12 Electric Light Bulb Which Burned for 22 Years A year or two ago a firm of electrical engineers was asked to quote for the overhaul of a theatre installation in Glasgow. As a preliminary, a foreman was sent to make an inspection of the existing wiring. In246 words
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Article144 1928-05-28 12 On Wednesday evening a motor accident occurred on the*Ampang Road, just beyond the Ist mile from Kuala Lumpur, where a Chinese girl of about 15 years of age was knocked down by a two-seater car, driven by Mr. C. Harvey. She was picked up in a dazed condition with bruises144 words
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Advertisement459 1928-05-28 12 I DRY ECZEMA ON BMS FACE Skin Was Rough, Dry and Red. Cuticura Heals. "My baby had dry eczema on his face. His skin became rough, dry, red and hard, and itched and burned so badly that the poor little fellow used to rub his face until it would bleed.459 words
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Article490 1928-05-28 13 Remedy Proposed for Slump in Price Newo" writes to The Financial Times as follows: Through want of foresight, after enjoying Government protection for five years, the rubber industry is again in the same position as at the beginning of the Stevenson restriction scheme as far as high cost490 words
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Article96 1928-05-28 13 The Provisional Court at Shanghai sentenced to three months" imprisonment a coolie who assaulted Mrs. van den Berg, wife of the Consular Deputy. Mrs. van den Berg informed the Court that she hired the accused to take her from the city by ricksha to Yates Road. When she reached her96 words
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Advertisement156 1928-05-28 13 Vitality I BaUact in diet is essential to I the healthy growth and vitality I ot the child. It is not merely a I question of the quantity of food J a child gets. The important I matter is that it should contain I all the food element* required I156 words
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Advertisement476 1928-05-28 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB Visiting Members are tifie J£ at are not permitted to purchase Cash Sweep or Big Sweep Tickets. p. S. LAING, Act. Secretary. NOTICE. I hereby notify the public that the firm styled "Stanley Tann Advertising Company belongs to Mr. Ong Chin San and I476 words
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Advertisement562 1928-05-28 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED —First-class Nickel and Silver Platers. Apply British Electro Plating Works, 31, Penang Lane. WANTED— immediately an Experienced Lino Operator. Good salary will be given to suitable man. Apply with testimonials to Lat Pau Press Ltd. WANTED —Capable Stenographer, with irood knowledge of English, required for Miri. Apply562 words
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Advertisement658 1928-05-28 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 f3,000,000 Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq.,658 words
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Advertisement252 1928-05-28 14 INSURANCE THE fHrl SOUTH \JP BBITISB INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT uOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manage? 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 $2,000,000252 words
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