Malaya Tribune, 11 August 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune 01. XV, No. 186 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY AUGUST 11, 1926
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    • 114 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH 21 does not FADE. I does not SHRINK. wears LONGER. kcrcan Products Co. 7, Bras liasah Road. SINGAPORE. "PHONE 324. rnn i ji j THIS IS "5O 9" BABY I I CONCESSIONAIRES FOR MALAYA. ITAIiASIii JL-TIX 1 Singapore-Penang-Kuala Lumpur. X I GREATEST BARGAIN S in i
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    • 276 1 "FLORODOR" S~ Washing Suitings /V/ /£> y/ For Tropical v AY'/ Wwir HIGH STREET, Singapore. ty THREE REASONS WHY YOU ALSO SHOULD SPECIFY AND USE:- I Pabco m Plaster Board 1 B for Beauty and Permanence- IB Approximately one-quarter of a million square feet has b»en jc Jfij§£& used in
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  • 2543 2 M. P.'s ALLEGATIONS OF CORRUPTION Scotland Yard Said to Be Involved Charges of corruption against the Metropolitan Police, and m particular against Scotland Yard, were a sensational feature of the debate ih the House of Commons recently on Lord Byng's appointment as Commissioner. The allegations were made by Mr.
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    • 493 2 Rehabilitation Short Term Bonds of \jM Nationalist Government of China Secure I on The Kerosene and Gasolene Special t» I 1928 1933. I SUMMARY OF REGULATIONS FOR THE REHABILITATION SHORT V BONDS OF THE NATIONALIST GOVERNMENT ISSUED I PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE COMPLETION OF THE I Uk* HON OF THE
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    • 275 3 •re vc. VI» m JS More CORNS I mm iK a) of amazing new liquid on any corn and )1 mm pam is deadened instantly— m less than 3 seconds, W Mm |M\ dn s U P d you peel it off Doctors JW II f recommend it, millions use
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    • 282 3 I When headaches spoil I your pleasures* 1 remember ENO i teu, a headache indicates that your j nle yet effective aid of ENO. Most M to liver trouble, constipation, or hing assists Nature better in over. p% than the regular morning glass of FRUIT SALT- I I T and
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  • 919 4  -  An Appearance of Life in Bubbles (By Edward Shanks There must be, one would think, some profound meaning in the old predilection of mankind for a sparkle in what it drinks. There is a sort of super-snobbery which contests the Tightness of this, as of all other deep-seated
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  • 148 4 Australian Sues Captain Kingsford-Smith Keith Anderson, an Australian flier _who is alleged to have financed the Cross America-to-Austraha expedition to the extent of $13,000, has begun suit to prevent Captain Kingsford-Smith from using the plane until the debt has been paid. Captain Kingsford-Smith did not have title to
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    • 56 4 \m\\m\m\\ purchased on the G. .Vf A. C b\ mm\mmm^ BORNEO-CHEVROLET Ltd. Sinjrapore-Malacca-Kuala LHmpur-Ipoh-Taipinß-Penang. nz=ioc==^o=aoi—t ioc=ioi==oc=iOi OC=l fl j From Contented j J Cows, Clean I Pastures. j I j S And all Good Dealers. |j IOn _n o q Sole Agents: I I Mackay, Monk, Ltd., 1 ft 'Phone
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    • 201 4 I Chinese, Malay, Siamese, Javanese, I Tamil Hindustani, and Krontchong j RECORDS Are now manufactured under the latest j Electrical Process To be obtained from 3 TEO CHIANG CO., 54/55 Arab Street TEO SIANG CO.. 151 Arab Street i SONG HENG CO., 67 Hill Street r\ MONG HI AT CO.,
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  • 165 5 ("The Bangkok Times" perpetrates the following, with sincere apologies to whoever wrote the original). How doth the gor.tle taxi-man Delight to blast and blare, And make up n h s instruments A horrible fanfare How doth he move from place to place Providing as he goes. Sweet music on
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  • 73 5 [British Official Wireless] London, August 10. Paris 124.20 New York 4.85 15/32 Brussels 34.90 Geneva '2^.-2 Amsterdam 12.1025 Milan 92.80 Berlin 20.38 Stockholm 18.135 Copenhagen 18.185 Oslo 18.185 Vienna 34.425 Prague 163.75 Helsingfors 108 Madrid 29.105 Lisbon 2.25 Athens 375 Bucharest 797.5 Rio 5 29/32 Buenos Aires 47 7/16
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  • 96 5 The train called the Pioneer Limited, running between Chicago and Minneapolis and St. Paul, is now equipped with single room sleeping cars, the first train on the North American continent to be so fitted up. The private rooms are designed for occupancy by one person, each containing a single bed
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    • 225 5 v Halo for Hubby c cornea down bright and early, iia breakfast and cheery at the I a good day's work! Taken Pinkettes promote domestic Cor they correct liverishness, the appetite, aid digestion, ensure n polarity, thus banishing the wns and gloom. Your chemist tea, the dainty little gentle-as-itires, or
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    • 489 5 Church Services TENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY S. Andrew's Cathedral August 12, 1928 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) with Sermon. 9:15 a.m. Matins 4 p.m. No Catechism. 5:30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. S. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES 7 a.m. Holy Communion. At H. M. Naval Base 10:30
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    • 187 5 r*HE TEMPLE OF THE DIVINE SPIRIT 432, Gaylang Road Intercession Service, 7 to 9 a.m. every day. Sunday, 4 p.m. Divine Service. Subject of 'lomily:—"He is Faithful that Promised." CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM (2nd floor) 62-63 Robinson Road Services Sundays 10 a.m. 5:30 p.m. Testimony Meeting. Last I Wednesday in
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    • 231 5 Foods Made from the purest milk n of cows pastured in the home counties, the 'Al.'enburys* Foods arc as easily digested h as mother's milk, lliey are germ free and are simply 1 and quickly made by the ad- dition of boiling water only. 9 Milk Food No. 1 Milk
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    • 367 5 A TRIAL LIFE READING FREE TO READERS OF THIS PAPER. The well-known Astrologer Prof. Roxroy has once more decided to favour the people of this country with Free Test Readings of their lives. Prof. Roxroy's fame is so well-known in this country that he hardly needs an introduction from us.
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    • 220 5 WIVES AND Daughters Suddenly left to your own resources, what is going to happen (o you? Are you qualified to earn a living? If you are, you have a lot to be thankful for. If not, the I.C.S. ofTer facilities such as women in the past never dreamt of. Thousands
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 89 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for August 12: To-day, Au«u?.t 11 2 p.m.—Drill Hall. S. R. E. (v) F. Sectior S. H. E. (v) S. Section, Assemble for Siglap Camp. 2 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, Malay Company, Platoon in Defence. 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, Eurasia» Company, Lewis Gun
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    • 383 6 Mill 111 I '"1 1 PAVILION I FROM FRIDAY. AUGUST 3TO MONDAY, AUGUST 13 I X at 9:15 p.m. sharp. g The Latest PATHE GAZETTE I THE MIGHTY I NOTE: -Monday, August 13, Positively the Last Night. E S jj SPECIAL MATINEE: To-day at 4 p.m. ij p! Children and
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    • 306 6 Amusements. I To-night—Positively Last Night I AtHAMBRA THONE 909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) I I The Latest Empire News. I I Johnny Hines I ALL ABOARD J A Riotous Hit in Laugh Tour on Land and Sea. I CONFETTI I with JACK BUCHANAN and 1 I Magnificent
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    • 286 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Strata •PHONE NO. 3156. FROM FRIDAY, AUGUST 16 TO THURSDAY, AUGUST 16. AT 9 P.M. International News and Stop Snookums PARAMOUNT presents "Fascinating Youth" The graduates of Paramount's famous School of Acting—l 6 budding artists—each one on the threshold of fame, in a speed
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    • 108 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephone Nu. >9 Feel it's time to grin again Harold Lloyd is in again! FROM WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8 TO TUESDAY, AUGUST 14. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. FOX NEWS AND SOME MORE EXCISES (Comedy) pour™ j"TheKidßrother Lloyd's Latest Landslide of mmgu For the laugh of a
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  • 124 7 Ship. Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, August 11. ■art Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) to Maru 22; Honolulu Maru 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) 18: Rangoon Maru 16; Katong Zealand 11; Clan Mactavish 9; Gate 7. tmpir Dock (Entrance Gate 3) 30; Venezia 33; Benvannoch
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  • 77 7 untitled railroad line of the world d Aid be the one between Hankow, which will cover a it 2,700 Chinese miles. Part will be extended to Siaukuan south of Honan Province. le miles are still under m the direction of Hsuchow. the railroad tracks will be supervision of General Li
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  • 1064 7 SURETY ASKS FOR DISCHARGE Mr. Aitken on Raeber and Co. Affairs In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice McCabe Reay, an application was made for the discharge of a bail bond in the matter of the bankruptcy of S. Cathiravalo. Mr. Smith said the bankrupt left ths settlement
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  • 232 7 As Much Beauty of Art as of Face and Figure Declared one of the musically elect, Cecila Hansen is the first really great woman violinist to tour the Orient and in view of the remarkable way in which her sex has come to the front in all manner
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  • 128 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, August 9. Chang Hsueh-liang is stated to have declared that he would be prepared to give up his post if Japan should insist upon her attitude unfavourable to an agreement between the Nationalist Government and the Mukdenites. It is understood that
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  • 217 7 Singapore, August 10. The commodity market ha? been more active during the past week and values have improved a few points on good general buying for spot and nearby deliveries. Export orders are good—the difficulty is in getting rubber to fill them. The position should be a
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  • 75 7 The following is a list of outputs for the undermentioned Estates for the month of July: Brunei United Plantations, Ltd., 34,958 lbs. Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, Ltd., 11,637 lbs. Changkat Serdang Estates, Ltd., 33,682 lbs. Haytor Rubber Estates, Ltd., 20,413 lbs. Indragiri Rubber, Ltd., 60,991 lbs. Lunas
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  • 1412 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE i, Singapore, August 11 Rice, Siam No. I per Knyan $}K»9 Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $296 Mixed Black IVpper *>1.50 Kite, Stam ;i _,<G Sundried Copra 10.86 Bice, Saigun l I L »|o Mixed C\mra 10.05 Rice, Saigon 2 $238 Kayong opr« Rice, Saigon .1 ■&•>?
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  • 209 7 Keen Rivalry in the Waltz Competition That the Spanish Tea Gardens are growing in popularity is evidenced by the large crowds which constantly frequent this o, en air place of enjoyment. The change of programme saw the Gardens very well patronised last night, the chief attraction being
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    • 424 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS -—a FOR SALE One Fiat Car, o d model 501, in gjod running order. Waac offer? Apply 185-13 Joo Chiut Road FOR SALE—lmmediately. The unexpired Lease for 75 years of a land-locked island at Kerimon containing about 012 acres, including about 213 acres of good tapping rubber (average
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 403 7 I \V. A PORE DIARY day. August 11 m.. 5:47 p.m. Tournament, P.S. and L. v§. ••Inlays «a. S.R.C. Stadium. VS. Y.M.O A. r, Medical Odl gc I'nion. U.C Municipulii> ur-ihip, Raeeeuvmt. marrm, August 12 >:|9 a.m., 7:8 p.m. C.Rj v*, Eastern Ex. Tel. Co. > «V (1 vs. O.S.C.
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    • 81 7 YIETEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Hearth Otnce) Kandang Kerhau Station For the 24 hour» ending midnight Augu&t 10 de». Maximum thade temperature «M K Minimum shade tenifteratare 77.G F. Mean shade temperature S1.8 F. Maximum sun radiation 156 F. Minimum grass radiation 72 F. Sea temperature (maximum) tt
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    • 75 7 THE WEATHER Meteorologies! Weekly Report Hill Station r»vords for the seven da ending at midnight on Saturday, August «ft: Penang Hill Altitude of observation (feet shore M. L. S.) 2.100. Average mean shade temperature F.) 70.80. Total evaporation (in inches» .361. Total rainfall (in inches) 2.6R4. Taiping Hill Altitude of
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  • 56 8 ENGAGEMENT The engagement is announced of Mr. Nah Yong Liam of Messrs. Goodyear Orient Co., Ltd., seventh son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nah Chiang Long, both of Singapore, and Miss Ng Tuah Lay, spcond daughter of the late Mr. Ng ong Kee and Mrs.
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  • 48 8 MRS. FOO WING TCHING—On Saturday. August 11, at 8 a.m. at her residence, 15 Burmah Road. Sfce leaves behind her husband and 4 sons —Foo Few Ting, Foo Kian Ting, Foo Soon Fatt and Foo Kin Ting to mourn her loss. F uneral will be announced later.
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  • 946 8 It was pretty obvious that the rumour regarding the postponement of contracts for the Naval Base was an exaggeration. If another rumour be correct it would seem that one of the firms applying for the contract is fairly confident that it will be the firm chosen, as
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  • 977 8 To-day's tin price is $108.117½ 125 tons sold. To-day's rubber price: Spot 32 cents; London spot 9%d.; New York spot sheet G. cents 19%. The great pinewood forest of Ravenna, in Italy, is to be moved from its present position to a site nearer the sea. In the week ended
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  • 570 8 Mr. B. L. M. Veleky was elected of the "Singapore Sword Club al mittee meeting held on Thursday The annual dance and topper Negri Sembilan St. Andrew's be held on Friday, Nov. SO, in th< Ujong Club, Seremban. Mr. Lim Kirn Chong, who was v of the
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  • 56 8 The offices of tho Gorman &m*drGen** in the Union Building were this the scene of a pleasant function wfi n Jjj onn Weber and Mrs. Weber Home" to the various Consul? and o trier f iendr, etc., the occasion being the cow mcmoration of Constitution Day quests were
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  • 50 8 (From Our Own Corr Penan?. August T» Mr. Campbell was grants Ml \of time in which to appeal m D. J. W. Abevgonaspk. raver Alban Smith in regard to but a similar appeal "i th<Tit Hood versus Tan Lim Sel fused, as the motion was wnWJ ceived.
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  • 77 8 (From Our Own Corresp d Penang Am: Mr. Samuel Fung, a P 1 was suspended from prac months in the Court by thi morning. Justices Sproul Priehard. Mr. Fung did I Mr. Justice Sproule said tn to be said, as the onttS shew cause. He rongratu Comfttee on
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  • 26 8 From China and JapM due at Singapore I» Momu>. ins+ant. i From China and Japan Vf Maru. due at Singapore on W** 15th instant.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 238 8 i TOILET AND BATH SOAPS I I SPECIALLY MADE FOB I BATH TABLETS. I I Per Box of 6. Per Box f J 2 I Price $1.75 Price $3.50 I TOILET SOAP. OTTO OF BOSE. 3in Box $1.10 I Robinson Co., Ltd. 1 I RAFFLES PLACE. SINCAPOBE. I REMINDER. I
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    • 138 8 INSIST ON PAGODA Pure Chinese Silk f HOSIERY AND YOUR CONFIDENCE WILL NOT BE MISPLACED NAMSEN'S 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S Rustless Drawing INSTRUMENTS IN SETS OR SINGLY Compasses, Dividers, Bows, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents for W. F. STANLEY CO., LTD. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED. 15, Battery Road, Singapore. HOW
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  • 250 9 Plan of Chambers of Commerce SUPPORTED BY IA OUT OF 17 BODIES Powerful Endorsement of Native Ambitions Reuter's Service Bonbay, August 10. Associated Charnoers of Commerce, claim to represeit the greater part lUsand million sterling of British al -apposed to be invested in India, sent the Simon
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  • 57 9 OFFICIAL DENIAL OF POSTPONEMENT Dockyard Contract Awarded Reuter's Service London, August 10. The Admiralty announces that there is no f (.un<!ation for the report that the con trad for the Singapore Naval Base has •mi postponed. [It is reported locally that the contract mentioned yesterday as postponed has
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  • 72 9 Britain and France Unite in Peace Army Manoeuvres Reuter's Service London, August 10. An unpiecedented co-operation of the f two nations in peace time is officially announced at The Eighth King's Royal Irish H irs, which fought on the Western hroughout the war, will participate forthcoming manoeuvres on
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  • 26 9 Depreciatory Viewpoint on Kellogg Pact [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Rome, August 10. Th, Italian Press, speculating on the 7* Pact signature, assumes a depre'a" -an.:point.
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  • 31 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 10. t T kish revolution monument depicting Pasha, des-igned by an Italian, monica, has been unveiled at m the presence of many thou»an<k
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  • 27 9 Ocean via Pan-Asia] Milan, August 10. ami Bacci, former Secretary i ist Party, an ex-Deputy and r of the famous "Avanti," died i seventy-one.
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  • 19 9 Reuter's Service London, August 10. •i f j railway shopmen have agreed to a reduction.
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  • 143 9 Dry Law Enforcement And Farm Relief RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE DEMANDED Reuter's Service Washington, August 10. Mr. Hoover, in a speech formally accepting the Republican Presidential nomination, made it clear that prohibition even more than farm relief may be the vital deciding factor in the campaign. He declared
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  • 89 9 Conference to Discuss Problem Reuter's Service London, August 11. "The Financial Times" correspondent in Egypt and the Near East in a long article on Nile control and Egypt's future maintains that Lord Lloiyd, Sir Maffey and Ibrahim Fahmy, the Egyptian Minister for Public Works, will shortj' meet at
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  • 83 9 British Models Gaining Ground On American British Official Wireless London, August 10. The number of cars and cmnibuses imported at Madras by sea during the year shows a record increase of thirty-four per cent. While not many years ago practi?ally every car in India was American, in
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  • 74 9 Unpleasant Interlude in Long Flight Reuter's Service Pretoria, August 10. Murdoch has arrived here and has been notified that he is und:r arrest and must explain to the chief of the General Staff why he overstayed his leave from the Air Fore?. It is understood, however, that he
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  • 44 9 Two Essen Miners Released [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 10. The Leipzig trial has ended of two Essen miners who deserted during the war and later were accused of betraying Cuxhaven naval secrets. The- punitive Court released both owing to insufficient evidence.
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  • 106 9 British Official Wireless London, August 10. A party of between 140 and 150 persons, including about twenty ladies, Members of the Institution of Chemical Engineers and the Society of Chemical Industry, are leaving England to make a five weeks' industrial and scientific tour of the Eastern cities
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  • 28 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 10. Dr. Stresemann inquire concerning Sir Austen Chamberlain's condition through the London Embassy and expressed a hope of his early recovery.
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  • 24 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 10. The Reichs President received the new British Ambassador, Sir Horace Rumbold, and they exchanged friendly speeches.
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  • 212 9 Ibn Saud Refuses to Destroy Fort WILL CONTINUE TO BE FRIENDLY Reuter's Service [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 10. A Jiddah report alleges that the AngloHedjaz breakdown was due to the refusal of Ibn Saud to accede to the demand that a frontier fortification be destroyed. FRIENDLINESS
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  • 353 9 Higher Personnel Shifted British Official Wireless London, August 10. The following changes in the higher commands of the Royal Air Force are announced. Air-Marshal Sir John Salmond has been selected to succeed Air-Vice-Marshal Sir Philip Game as the Air Member of Council for personnel at the beginning
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  • 73 9 Elaborate Preparations for German Celebration [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asial Berlin, August 10. Elaborate preparations are progressing throughout Germany to fittingly celebrate Constitution Day to-morrow. The Berlin proceedings, for which the holidaying Cabinet has specially returned, will be broadcasted throughout the Reich. COMMUNISTS SUPPRESSED Berlin, August 10. Thirty-two searchlights have
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  • 41 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 10. The German coal industry learns that the Belgian Government may initiate a coai pact including England, Germany, Holland, Poland and BTgium, mainly for quota price regulation on a basis with market allocations.
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  • 22 9 Reuter's Service Asuncion, Paraguay, August 11. A revolutionary outbreak is reported at Matto Grosso, Brazil. There are no details.
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  • 358 9 Friendship of China Desired NO INTERFERENCE WITH DOMESTIC AFFAIRS Conclusion of the Nanking Agreement by Britain Reuter's Far Eastern Service Tokio, August 10. Baron Tanaka yesterday made an important explanation of the Chinese policy of officialdom and the Seiyukai Party wherein there was indicated an
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  • 43 9 Telephones Link Countries of Europe [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 10. Europe's longest telephone service, uniting Germany with Spain and Portugal, has been opened. Its audibility is excellent. It is fifty per cent longer than the contemplated Berlin to Moscow line.
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  • 60 9 Postponement on Ground of Economy Overruled Reuter's Service Berlin, August 11. The Cabinet has decided to proceed with the construction of the new cruiser which was recently postponed by the Reichsrat on the ground of economy. This objection has been overruled by the assurance that the necessary
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  • 42 9 Suspected Linenkeeper Released Reuter's Service New York, August 10. Archibald Chapman, assistant linenkeeper of the steamer Leviathan, who was charged with the theft of the mail, has been released owing to lack of evidence and is being deported to England.
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  • 42 9 Flags Half-Masted Throughout Country [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 10. The Reichs Government has conveyed to the Italian Government its sympathy at the submarine catastrophe. The crew was buried at Pola to-day. All Italy flies flags to-day at half mast.
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  • 35 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 10. Paris confirms the conclusion of a contract for fitting the German Knorr Concern's brakes to French goods trains. It is the second biggest reparations contract ever concluded.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 129 9 ILACTOMALTINEI I is jj I A COMBINATION OF I g Malt, Milk Rich I I I Cream. 1 i j 4 Palatable Nutritious and I j Strengthening Tonic Suitable I I for People of all Ages. I If you are unable to obtain your a requirements from your Dealer, 8
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  • 98 10 No Decrease Planned In Army or Navy PRESENT ESTABLISHMENT -MODERATE" Reuter's Service Superior. Wisconsin, August 11. President Coolidge has mad* «JgTol tant pronouncement regarding the effect he Kellogg Pact. He emphasised that he had no intention of allowing the srength or efficiency of the American Nhv"
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  • 278 10 Another Ship For The China Station Yesterday afternoon at half-past four o'clock H.M.S. "Castor." Captain Custance. B N arrived at Singapore trom Fortsmouth via Colombo and intermediate ports MM 1 at once proceeded alongside the UU Wharf. Keppel Harbour. The Castor passed through this port -„me months
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  • 160 10 The health bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau, for the week ended August 4, is as follows: Alexandria: 1 plauue ease. Port Said: 1 plague ease. Aden: 1 plague case. Bombay: 2 plagvq deaths; 19 smallpox i ases and 9 deaths. Calcutta: 8 cholera deaths; 10
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  • 112 10 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 164 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 106 equal to $100. While Hong Kong and Shanghai swelter, Tokyo shivers and is swamped. Mids-immer should have begun
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  • 411 10 PLANS FOR NEW SERVICE COMPLETED Singapore to Java Early Next Year Plain- have been completed for a commercial air service between the Dutch East Indies and Malaya, and with the begin- j ning of the new year this service will be inaugurated by the 1.L.M., the Dutch East Indian
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  • 294 10 The Opening Performance at Singapore's New Park The Police Band gave the opening concert in the new Pavilion at the old fort site, now called Katong Park, yesterday evening, in the presence of about two hundred and fifty spectators, chiefly Eurasians, with a sprinkling of Chinese and
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  • 122 10 Convicted for Theft of Pearl Necklace This morning the District Judge (Mr. J. L. McFall) convicted and sentenced a Hylam "boy" to 9 months' rigouus imprisonment for theft of a pearl necklace valued at $255. iU Mr. Meredith told the Court that the accused was formerly
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  • 73 10 Concealed in Engine Room of Hong teck On boarding the Hong Teck at 12:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon, Revenue officers discovered several hundred packets of Chinese tobacco which were cunningly concealed in the engine room. The discovery had a sequel in the Fourth Court this morning when a Chinese,
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  • 70 10 Football CHINESE WIN B DIVISION COMPETITION Score Eight Goals Without Reply The S.C.F.A. won the B Division i,eague competition by beating the A.P.C. by B—o at the Stadium yesterday afternoon. The game lacked interest in that one team was for superior to the other. From the outset it
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  • 39 10 Playing throughout with a man short, the S C.C. were beaten by the Y.M.C.A. yesterday by the only point scored in the match. The struggle, which took place on the winners* ground, was an A Division match.
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  • 40 10 very interesting panic was played yesterday on the S.C.F.A. «round between the Amicable A. A. and the John Littles football team, which resulted in tavoui oi the former by four clear goal;-.
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  • 294 10 Middlesex Beaten by an Innings Reuter's Service London, August 10. hi Canterbury, Kent defeated Essex by 146 runs. Kent scored 340 and 220 for 1 in the second, innings declared closed. Ess.x put up 206 irreeman 8 for 94) and 218 (Freeman 0 for 87 >. At Manchester, Lancashire
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  • 60 10 The following will represent the Old Raffk'sians' Association vs. the Duke's at Cricket on Sunday at Tanglin Barracks commencing at 2 p.m.: —H. G. Stack (Capt.), K. F. Oehlers, G. Armstrone. T. B. Smith, A. G. Armstrong, F. B. Oehlers, N. Malall, G. B.
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  • 57 10 The following will represent the C.S.C. against the Medical College Union to-day at 2 p.m. on the C.S.C. grounds. B. Dudley, A. S. A. Jansen, E. P. Jasinghe, A. S. Maniam, K. Muttukumaru, U J. Ponnuthurai, P. Ratnasabapathy, H. de Silva, P. de
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  • 59 10 The following will represent the. C.S.C. against the the S.C.C. to-morrow at 11 a.m. at the S.C.C. ground?. B. Dudley, A. S. A. Jansen, F. A. S. Hoole, E. P. Jasinghe, A. Kunaratnam, A. S. Maniam, K. Muttukirmaru, D. J. Ponnuthurai, P. Ratnasabapathy, P.
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  • 98 10 The match between the B. B. and L and Public Services arid law in the S.C.C. tournament was commenced yesterday on the Padang. Batting first the Bankers had 121 for 1 wicket when stumps were drawn. Hamilton knocked up 40, his score including six hits, one of
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  • 402 10 S.C.C. Tournament Ties The following ties will be played on Monday in the S.C.C. lawn tennis tourna11Unt: GODOWN DOUBLES F A. Monell and R. E. Prent.s <■ v.) VS. C C Simpson and C. P. Burke (plu.- S). W' H. Gatfidd and N. Grice (owe 1) .s. R
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  • 92 10 Olympic Rowing Competition Results Reuter's Service Amsterdam, August 10. t\ mns 4" 4-.") sees. the coxbss pairs Germany was 1. Bnnnn h 2 and America 3. Won by half l TV T :r n gu: ru;V;;^uustraiu,) was 1 Mvert (America) 2 Won by five T h the^el mi f-f
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  • 71 10 International Contests Must Have Two Judges Reuter's Service Amsterdam. August 11. The International Amateur Boxing Federation by a vote of 14 to 10, decided that uture international contests must have tw. judges on opposite sides of the ring as well as a referee. It is is a sequel to
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  • 95 10 We have received a letter from Battling Kwi in which he states that he is anxious to meet Amin Rusher. Kwi complains that he has several times tried to get the match fixed but the bout has always fallen through due to the promoters
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  • 59 10 Juvenile Football Club Monthly Tournament In the final of the July monthly Billiards Tournament, played last night at the Club House, No. SS Mosque Street, Mr.Wee Kirn Suah, 200, beat Mr. Cheang Cheng Lim, 113. The following are the results:— Winner, Mr. Wee Kirn Suah; j*™**** MY. Cheang Cheng
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  • 53 10 The men's section of the Foil Competition of the Singapore Sword Club was.continued \l\ night when 0. S. Norgaard (owe 4) beat H L. Barnett (owe 8) by Aye hits to BflL The result was a surprise as although Barnett was heavily handicapped he was actually fighting
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  • 540 10 Sarawak and Sarawakians (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune.) c; r The neighbouring Stat? of vSarawak has «Wen m toe limelight by the recent exposure iti your correspondence columns of the gambling evil in that countiy. y purport in writing you, however, is not to
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  • 408 10 New Stars at Our Premier Place of Amusement Mr C. -Martinez, conductor of the orchestra at the City Opera (at the New World), now installed in the magnificent DC* -sunlight Hall." made a spcial trip to Manila recently for the acquisition of additional talent, and this popular amusement
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  • 52 10 In the House of Commons in mail week the Home Secretary stated, in reply to Mr. Hore-Belisha, that the production pfn J***port if not essential to enable > a British su iect to embark or disembark at a port in he United Kingdom. Other satisfactory evidence as to his national*-/
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  • 717 10 Smart Poliea Work Ldd Tj Arrest MOST BRUTAL MURDER IN RECENT YEARS The recent Gejiaug murd?r of a y Boyanese woman named Marmah will recorded in the history of crime as on the most brutal murders that has ever committed in Singapore, and, incidental!., the running to
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  • 105 10 At the 11th annual g< nenJ n lh EngWah Kok day at No. 8 St. Greg »rj 1 \ng were elected office-Wan t suing year:— Patrons, Messrs. An* < JJ';' Han Cheng and Lim Th.am,Sw Mr. Chia Poh Heng: M V» Mr. Chia Chye May; 2nd
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  • 43 10 The Latest from China untitled The latest from CJl«» may be sent to the \u josed and tn nese mining C*Hes an Chinese are and nese mining cool** i t date Chinese coolies ha of. nor do they ,ufj,r a > recording to the
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 113 10 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS KccruiU wanted for the Artillery Brigade Signal Section, (Neihrw of India) and the Infantry Brigade Signal Section. (Singhalese). All applicant* bo !►> year* or .iver *nd medically t»t- Only men of good rharacUr who can read and write English fluently need apply. Theae units will W kept distinct
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  • 656 11 Pungger Rubber Estates, Limited -h'oenth annual general meeting Mors of the Punggor Rubber imited, was held at the registered f the Company, Chartered Bank Singapore, yesterday at noon, t others present were Messrs. v Paterson (Chairman), E. A. Gibson J. Cornwall, Directors. The Chairthe date of our last
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  • 151 11 Borodin Said to be Included the re-eipt of information that r of rommnnist leaders, including Hi -r Chi"g-wei, the leader of the Left Winer, have arrived in the police there are en the most koril for Red activities. lock on July 29. a larsre posse police raided a
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  • 38 11 untitledr Consul-General Lockhart has 1 hinese authorities at Kuhn, middle Yangtze health resort, a rep-rt that a Chinese k' d an American Advesjtjjt <!nu"ht' r, ag°d eighteen. This n b*- the Consul-General nreI filing of an official protest
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  • 372 11 BEAUTIES OF A HEAT WAVE IN JULY Glorious Girls Sunning Themselves London was hot but happy on July 12. It was the hottest day of the year. How golden bright was London from the rising to the setting of the sun? There was a sense of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 312 11 I PIANOS YOU OUGHT TO BUY. I S OUR UPRIGHT PIANOS BY THE FAMOUS STEINMEYER, t STEINBERT AND SCHILLER. g S All in Full Tropical Construction with either Teakwood I I or Mahogany Casing. I I Coming shortly: STEINBERT PLAYER-PIANO. Cash op Easy Payment: S SOLE AGENTS: 1 NANG HENG
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    • 151 11 »Minti>i r|| li Hi.iiMiiiii»iitiiiiiiiiti»iniiiiiiiimwM^ ll Children simply love Biscuits. Remember I I \'< yI to Bring Home a Packet of "HO HO'S" TINN S PA,N BALM I 3 f V fc» Instantly relieves X 3 HEADACHE, NEURALGIA, SCIATICA, 3 I RHEUMATISM. CHEST COLD, LUMBAGO, Cj j A lls| I SPRAINS,
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  • 192 12 Mary Fairbanks Declares Lonsr Hair a Nuisance Now that Mary Pickford has had her hair bobbed—the operation took place at Chicago as the Fairbanks stopped off on a journey West—she's ready to tell the world what she thinks of long hair. "It's a nuisance," she declares, 4
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  • 674 12 Singapore. August 9. Catalogued 887,663 1b5.=396.28 tons. Offered 678,891 1b5.=303.08 tons. Sold 603.417 1b5.=269.38 tons. London spot 9%d. New York spot 19% cents. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Standard quality, no sales. G tod average quality 32 to 32% cenU. Off quality 30 to 31% cents. Crepe
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  • 218 12 Bobbed-Haired Girls Invade North China Bobbed-haired girls and suave young men, trained in the new art of propaganda, have invaded North China en masse, as the ban on such operations has been removed During the first weeks of the occupation, the nulitarv overlords kept propaganda in the backercund.
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  • 426 12 Singapore, August 3. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 46 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati Jj Mutton Indian lb. Mutton Australian lb. Fowl, kati £j» Capons (Locally reared) kati Ducks each Pigeons, domestic, unfledged parr 1.00 Pigeons,
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  • 77 12 At a recent meeting of the Klang Sanitary Board the Chairman addressed the Board in connection with a suggestion that the piece of land at the corner of Club Road and Selangor Coast Club Road be acquired for the purpose of making a public park, with a bandstand. The Board
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 895 12 Amusements I GALAXY CINEMA ARCADIA CINEMA S GEYLANG From August 11 to Mon., August 13. 1 3 From Friday. August 10 to Sun.. August 12. r g I UNIVERSAL-FILm"deTbANCE TRIUMPH Parts I MICHAEL STROGOFF I g io huge parts adventure and thrill with perfect acting H S The greatest melo-drama
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    • 201 12 ICO«M„ QUICK-LITE LAMPS AND LANTERNS. BETTER LIGHT FOR EVERY USE—EVERYWHERE Storm Proof Lantern as Table Lamp Illustration. W th pal Sha(lp With outside Pump Price $17.50 Price $15.00 each. L Chandelier Two 9 With built in Pump. m^mW I Price $17.50 each. Price $38.00 1 c! 1 JOHN LITTLE CO,
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  • 742 13 CHEVROLET ENDURANCE EXPEDITION Thrilling Experiences Through Bog and Swamp "There is a thrill in the term Great North Road," says a Pressman with the Chevrolet Endurance Expedition. It would be a poor man indeed who did not feel his blood stir when he read a signpost which bore
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  • 151 13 A Japanese young man who was in fatuated with the ideas of Communism, and who had gone to Russia which to him appeared a Heaven, having realized how wide was the diversity between what he had expected and what he actually observed, recently surrendered himself to the Japanese Consulate at
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 497 13 j DAVENPORT OIL ENGINE. g (DIESEL) S j a FOUR CYCLE HE4VY DUTY INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE I 3 H.P. 6 H.P. 8 H.P. S 11,I 1 ENCT of a Diesel. E ft ECONOMY —using crude oil. --'A&f*-;#% R >il V —No complicated air com- f j fjj sor Bjatei for
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    • 147 13 HAVE YOU AN ACID STOMACH? When wind, pain, and distress follow a good meal, it is a sure sign of too much acid in your stomach. Get rid of it now, for it is' dangerous. Acid is the cause of ulcers. No matter how much acid there may be in
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    • 453 13 HUPMOBILE V m new Six—"the Six V a *s of the Century"— has a graceful, Vj. I modernistic beauty that is in complete liar- monywith the warm colourings and complete appointments ofthe finest and most luxurious Hupmobile Six ever presented. Hupmobile's High-Compression Engine \Vs£ conclusively demonstrates that tremendous power, stamina,
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    • 282 13 I WEST END TAILORING I I uMk Astounding Reductions I in PRICE*. I I 'Ctj COME or Call and f 1 f|i) get Convinced. 1 ii 'PHONE 225. I I 77, SELEGIE ROAD. |Sg)' FACT—NOT FANCY. j ./Ig;. SPECIALIST FOR PILES 1 3 *V < 1 iAEMORRHOID6 (Piles > and
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 274 14 PUBLIC NOTICES ATTENTION. We beg to notify our customers and the general public that m order to fill the present temporary shortage of me locally, we are expecting a sh pm«£ °J cement from Hamburg per s s VenesU due to arrive here on or about the 12th instant, and
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    • 499 14 SITUATION VACANT_ SALESMEN WANTED—Earn $15 a week We start you without a dollar. No matter what you are now doing. Just show West End suits and overcoats samples. Made to individual measure. West End Tailoring Co., 77 Selegie Road and I-A Sophia Road, Singapore. TO LET TO LET—Fine Rooms with
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    • 477 14 BANKS THE 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. Palemhang 1?» i Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9. Kiukiang
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    • 454 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. meeistered in London, under the Com(sSKi Acts of 1862 to 18%, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capitaT" g.000.000 Subscribed Capital gggJJJ KSdid Rest SSHS3 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R.
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    • 300 14 INSURANCE Jjiiinfc the fHjft sou™ BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT fcOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTK. Manager Qffles: 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
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    • 529 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.Sj HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Street Singapore. Thone Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECTOR? See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq. (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah Eng
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    • 457 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA \ND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) M VII. PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULA* AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LONDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. •Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China ft Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 VftinVra 16,100 Aug 11
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    • 577 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG- AMERIKA UNIE HUg OeutschStinnes j*« p Australische Linien |Q Cj) Dampfschiffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI ft JAPAN Scheer via Manila Aug 15 Rheinland Aug 16 Havenstein via Manila Aug 19 HOMEWARDS HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN t OMenburg via
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    • 430 15 STEAMER SAIUNGS_ NOBDOEIiTSCHEB \wm LLO¥D V g (Incorporated m Germany.) The under jted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. tJ.SCHLESIEN due Spore Ang 12 TRIER due Spore Aug 10 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. GOETTINGEN Aug 31 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI
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    • 219 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. local Sailings from Singapore. PENANG (direct express service—lf W 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. "SELANGOR"
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    • 595 15 STEAMER SAILINGS SSSBSBSS g— v < > 4is>» (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Que Ba** Atsuta Mam B,UOO M'seilles, London, A'werp -'dam Aug 16 17 Kashima Mini 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A werp Rotterdam Aug 30 31 tHakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 13
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 104 16 [the RIGHT PLUG I FOR YOUR CAR 1 Sole Agents: L N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., Singapore Penaiag. I I SltSa^r^F^F^f^F^t^F^FgE "BEKA" j recorded in the new electric style revolutionising the music world. Even jj fl the former antagonists of gramophone music are now rushing for the h: a
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    • 55 16 t\ VANISHES QUICKLY WHEN IS ADMINISTERED j Fochtenberger Eau de Cologne! I Butterfly Brand j Ij rv Distinguished i 1 I 1 %chierA by its 1 J L Excellent Quality i Obtainable at reasonable prices in different*; styles and sizes of bottles. Agents: P A.F. Becker, 2, Finlayson Green, I
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