Malaya Tribune, 17 August 1928
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Title Section21 1928-08-17 1 The Malaya Tribune VeL XV.- No. 191 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1928 FIVE CENTS- The Malaya Tribune FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 192821 words
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Advertisement121 1928-08-17 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH mmm does not FADE. does not SHRINK. m wears LONGER. The Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Hasan Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. ifti—aocaioi lF t l —,r>r- ipcapi tocaoi tocsracassapcap YOU X>j&Y LESS I o 2 n v o o Hkra mmm\ mm m\\ m^mW Today's Unprecedented121 words
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Advertisement14 1928-08-17 1 "FLORODOR" C Washing *s\3 Suitings —VV y/ For Tropic*' M Wear HIGH STREET, Singapore.14 words
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Article1128 1928-08-17 2 Lord Athlone's View Of Prospect HER PROSPERITY BASED ON GOLD The Earl of Athlcne, Governor-General of South Africa, was the guest of the Federa tion of Chambers of Commerce of the British Empire at their annual luncheon recently at the Savoy Hotel. Lord Kylsant, the retiring1,128 words
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Article25 1928-08-17 2 Owing to its increasing preciousness, tin may ultimately become a metal usei for coins, according to declarations made in London at a meeting of metallurgists.25 words
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Advertisement311 1928-08-17 2 YOU CAN MAKE YOUR CHOICE! In the first instance, you should bear in mind that !here is Aspirin and "Aspirin". fioyefc Tablets of ASPIRIN which are known all over the world, are unsurpassed in their effect in headache, toothache, earache, influenza, grippe, rheumatism and fever. For this reason, they are311 words
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Advertisement223 1928-08-17 2 S~y?1l? you prefer to invest only a moderate spirited performance a duplicate sedan (£?0 If sum in your motoring you can now won and now holds official stock model enjoy fine car satisfaction if j?ou speed and endurance records in its price choose a Studebaker! class by traveling 24 consecutive223 words
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Advertisement108 1928-08-17 2 Coticora Talcum Best For Everyday Use Because of its purity, combined with antiseptic properties which help to allay excessive perspiration. It imparts to the skin a delicate and refreshing fragrance. MBF" Sample each Soap, Ointment and Talcum free upon request, from Muller Phipps( Malaya) Limited, Union Building. Singapore. Horai Hotel108 words
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Article1397 1928-08-17 3 BRITISH NORTH BORNEO (CHARTERED) CO. Sir Neill Malcolm on the Outlook The ninety-first half-yearly meeting of the British North Borneo (Chartered) Company was held on July 17 at River Plate House, Finsbury Circus, E.C. Major-General Sir Neill Malcolm, K.C.B., D.S.O. (President of the company), who was in the1,397 words
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Advertisement159 1928-08-17 3 11 on a In It I j(£| i i i i l l I I l.il< l!:|]iliilllllililliiliiinl!llnlMliilJli'l:ilii|iil:!lllliiliil!!lill>il;!li>l,:i!i|ii|ii|j|:i|Mlp|ii|ii|iilMlill::lullllulilllillilll^ J AXES I I "ELEPHANT DYNAMICUT" BRAND. I jfl (REGISTERED TRADE MARK.) X a X Best on the Market, jjj I Prices Lowest. I STOCKED IN lb. WEIGHTS. I I CHANGKOLS j Monmore159 words
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Advertisement421 1928-08-17 3 TYPES IN MALAYA 1 J||j THE TUAN BESAR Jf ENTRUSTS HIS THIRST k$ "Renowned in the East" 1 r SINGER. I The "Singer" owner is fully equipped g I I for thcusancs of miles of happy and I JUNIOR i trouble tree motoring because his car has cj 1 SENIOR421 words
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Article622 1928-08-17 4 3,000,000 OF ITS REFUGEES STRANDED Great Work Done by League of Nations The great war and its various peace adjustments, left stranded over the face of Europe and Asia over three million war refugees. To-day, with th» exception of about 200.000, all of these three million622 words
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Article292 1928-08-17 4 Lloyd Triestino and Foreign Lines It is reported from Trieste that shipping circles there are actively concerning them- selves with the question of the reorganisation of the Italian services to the Far East, with a view to fighting against foreign competition, especially from the German side,292 words
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Advertisement64 1928-08-17 4 achievements of living commanders, Napoleon I stands out, the supreme general. In victory or defeat his personality dominated the world —his leadership never failed. liffliP' Vfic Supreme JmFTI CIGARETTE stands out as the acknowledged leader in I I < cigarette quality. Brands may come and I^^BOGUSLAVSIpS j, bra ?ds may64 words
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Advertisement325 1928-08-17 4 I "His Master's Voice" f I NEW DANCE RECORDS I I (10 ins. $1.75 each.) I I Including "Hits" from the "SHOW BOAT I g JACK HYLTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA H B 5475 *01» man River ("Show Boat") (Kern) FftT T S Cant help lov,n da man ("Show Boat") (Kern)325 words
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Article660 1928-08-17 5 LATEST COMMUNIST STUNT Sinister Aristocratic Survival Attacked The Central Committee of the Young Communist Organisation of the Guberniya of Saratof recently ordered all its local trroups to wage a campaign against the practice of kissing as "a sinister, aristocratic survival of the old regime, a sign of660 words
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Article378 1928-08-17 5 Country With a Decreasing Population A country with a Queen and a Parliament is gradually disappearing off the face of the earth. Its present population is fifty but there is a yearly decrease. The country is St. Kilda's Island, lying just short of a hundred miles378 words
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Article445 1928-08-17 5 Singapore, August 11. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 54 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 82 Capons (Locally reared) kati 84 Ducks each 78 Pigeons, domestic,445 words
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Advertisement407 1928-08-17 5 PO-HO NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the word Po-Ho as depicted above is the IV of the firm of Po-Ho SanitatsHamburg Otto Joh. Jul. Witt and an Offene Handelsgesellschaft or- under the laws of Germany, Manurs, domiciled at Hamburg, in the iblk of Germany, and doing business 100 Hasselbrook Strasse,407 words
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Advertisement172 1928-08-17 5 THE LEMBAGA MALAYU (Malay Edition) OF THE MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable in Advance, Yearly 10 00 Half-yearly f 5.50 Quarterly 300 Postage Extra 50 cents per month The Malay Edition of the ;< Malaya Tribune," the Lembaga Malayu cumulates throughout Singapore, Johore Bahru, the Malay States, Java, Sumatra, British172 words
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Advertisement226 1928-08-17 5 Her Responsibility. Her child is a never-ending source of joy and a never-failing responsibility to the fond mother. It not infrequently happens that minor ailments of the child distress and puzzle her; she does not know just what to do, yet feels them not serious enough to warrant calling in226 words
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Advertisement158 1928-08-17 5 Asbestos Cement Corrugated Roofing Sheets Asbestos Cement Plain Sheets Expanded Metal. ALL SIZES STOCKED. FLETCHER TRADING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M S.) 20, RAFFLES CHAMBERS. Books of Sensation. MOTHER INDIA: The authoress of this book intends her book as a challenge to Indian leadership, and it is not surprising158 words
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Advertisement252 1928-08-17 5 BOYS! What are you going to do when you leave school? If you want to succeed in life, you must learn all about the work you are going to do. The old method of "PICKING IT UP" no longer prevails. Definite and systematic preparation is necessary to the mastery of252 words
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Advertisement233 1928-08-17 6 I PAVILION I 3 FROM TUESDAY, AUGUST 14 TO MONDAY, AUGUST 20. 1 at 9:15 p.m. sharp. X H The Latest PATHE GAZETTE S I MONTY BANKS ("PLAY SAFE! "j AND I BEBE DANIELS I IN S {"Campus Flirt" I ITS A UNIVERSAL SERIAL 1 jjj IN THE FIRST SHOW233 words
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Advertisement158 1928-08-17 6 Amusements, I gsa BsEsa! To night-Positively Last Night I ALHAMBRA 'PHONE 909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co, Ltd, Proprietors) j I I I The Latest Empire News. c I Educational Film: Automotive Lubrication j! 8 8 Fool Luck I Dolores Del Rio RAMONA i j The picture with a soul,158 words
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Advertisement531 1928-08-17 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolea Street* 'PHONE NO. 3156. Special Double Feature Programme FROM FRIDAY, AUGUST 17 TO THURSDAY AUGUST 23. AT 9 P.M. International Newsreel and The Last Word (Fox Comedy) GLORIA SWANSON In the Paramount Super Attraction "Stage Struck" Gloria's gracious and dynamically dramatic answer to every531 words
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Article128 1928-08-17 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore. August 17. Raul Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Marudu 22; Op Ten Noort 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Trier 14; Commandant Dorise 11; Sardon 9; Montevideo Maru 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Sumatra 30; Sussex 35; Tamba Maru128 words
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Article1561 1928-08-17 7 CANADA'S REGARD FOR BRITAIN Prince of Wales An Adopted Son of the Dominion A dinner to the Hon. G. Howard Ferguson, K.C., Prime Minister of the Province of Ontario, was given recently by the Canada Club at the Savoy Hotel London. Sir Hamar Greenwood, M.P., was in1,561 words
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Article99 1928-08-17 7 "Nonia" Held up With Toy Pistol While a Chinese "nonia" and her son were proceeding along River Valley Road recently their ricksha was stopped by a Chinese who threatened them with a toy pistol. Frightened and not realising that the "weapon" was a fake, tie woman gave up99 words
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Article85 1928-08-17 7 Dagger Strapped to Prisoner's Thigh For being found in possession of a dagger, a Chinese was this morning sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment by the District Judge. The accused was arrested in a coffee shop in Geylang. When questioned he said that he intended taking the weapon85 words
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Article115 1928-08-17 7 Gaiety Cinema Love, laughs, gowns, gasps, gaiety and novelty. Gloria Swanson in "Stage Struck" is a Gloria whom you have never before seen on the screen. And for two reasons. Firstly, she plays a pathetic comedy role, a role that will make you laugh heartily. Secondly, there are115 words
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Article244 1928-08-17 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 1M equal to $100. The Norwegian steamer "Prominent," Capt. C Jensen, of 1377 tons, arrived at Singapore this morning from244 words
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Article1205 1928-08-17 7 FINANCE COMMERCE 3>n«»p«re. l7 li,re. 8lNM Xo. l per «o?»n 5309 Nn5«« 3«N«r» Ace. 8l»m 2 5296 «>,. M«. K Pepper 55.00 55.00 «lee. 3lum 3 526« 3ul.s1riec« Cvpr» ,0.40 Ace. 8»»ec-n 1 5240 «>ll>«< <.opr« 10.15 10.15 lt.ce. 5»,«on 2 5235 Cops» ll"«. 82i<eon 2 z222 8m»Il I'.pioeH «»co.1,205 words
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Article179 1928-08-17 7 Last Night's Programme at New World That the vaudeville shows given by the City Opera artistes have gained marked popularity was evidenced by the huge crowd which besieged the Sunlight Hall last night. Every item on the lehgtny and varied i,rogramme was a success, those calling for particular179 words
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Article170 1928-08-17 7 The August issue of the Malayan Police Magazine is to' hand and contains quite a a fund of interesting reading matter. Th s magazine should appeal not only to Police officers but to the general public as well. Mr. Onraet contemplates a series of articles on Singapore problems170 words
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Article95 1928-08-17 7 The Maharaja of Patiala's visit to Berlin has resulted in the acquisition of a three years' contract with an orchestra of 60 Germans who will sail for India at the end of the year. The conductor, Herr Gottschalk, a. band leader in Berlin cafes and cabarets, will receive £150 a95 words
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Advertisement280 1928-08-17 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS HlMASAR—Radically Cures Asthma. 75 cents per phial, postage extra. The Himalayan Pharmacy, 62, Owen Road, Singapore. FOR SALE—New Hupmobile, 1928 Sedan. 1 month old. Owner leaving Colony. Apply Box 701, c/o Malaya Tribune. LEARN M. O. Business; earn big money easy. Particulars free. 702, co Malaya Tribune. TO280 words
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Miscellaneous470 1928-08-17 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, August 17 High Tides.—o:l4 a.m., 11:39 p.m. ket Tournament: 8.8. and I. vs. Services, s.c.c. tball: S.C.C. vs. 1.C.F.A., Stadium. Rand at Old Gaol Site, 9 p.m. xing: New World; Bud Walley vs. Young Aman, 9:30 p.m. To-morrow, August 18 High Tide.—o:43 p.m. rig regatta, football: Pulau470 words
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Obituary1315 1928-08-17 8 Tbe crz. of tbe par Ku.>t »bould be ".'!iv«. ll> fr.'M our friends." probabl)' tl>.> m'.sl eritieal monient in tbe bli»torv of tbe tar «bn unv little incident migbt lead to lbl ou» ok consequences ii izt tbe dul> ..f :,ll tbosc wbo bave ulseetion s..,- ,be1,315 words
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Article494 1928-08-17 8 Tennis beginners are again reminded of ..r N"ir -,...<«», to tbr n.nlb uunual »:un '.'.i ..n t<. l,... bisect... < /V. It^U'l. .V <.ou.eo!> pr<.t7ruwme is u'-rune/eu' lor lb.. «oexl)' Perlorn,unee to bclll at 5:30. .4. «venreel bl.. 5, ""a! Purrell wlll t»v tbe ,uam utiruetion. of tb- »t llie494 words
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Article797 1928-08-17 8 Mrs. Lim Sum Kip, of Tainim Singapcre, on her way to Java f day trip. Inspector J. G. Barrett, oi the Police has been promoted to til Chief In; pector. jfr' yd Mrs. F. C. Pererm, i month for a holiday in Ceylon back in Kuala Lumpur.797 words
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Article65 1928-08-17 8 From Euroro. (London msH« July 26). ex' B. L Rohna aril train tomorrow mor*ling. Cor will bo ready for delivery to boxl 9:30 a.m. Erom China and Japan bj pore, due at Singapore at a m. to F-om China by s.s. Kwt'anc. Singapore on Sunday, the 19th n65 words
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Advertisement181 1928-08-17 8 I f§l GREEN W,LLESDEN I Wtl CANVAS BLINDS. g X J (Water Proof and Rot Proof) I Can be made to drop in the j I same manner as chicks and I are far more durable and 1 I Decorative. I QUOTATIONS FREE. j a I Robinson Company, Limited, f181 words
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Advertisement128 1928-08-17 8 NEW SHIPMENT PAGODA GENTS' Half Hose Quality 61 CENTS PAIR. NAMSEN'S 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S World Renowned SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS PRISMATIC COMPASSES, THEODOLITES, ROAD TRACERS, LEVELS, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents: MOTION, SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. HOW TO BOT DIAMONDS. Buy diamonds from such an importer who absolutely128 words
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Article162 1928-08-17 9 amlets Burned by Labourers OUNTERFEIT MONEY AS WAGES Reuter's Service. Rio de Janeiro, August 16. diamond fields of South America, have been centres of disturbance Jince 1918, when a German prospecund the first gems in the Araguaya region leading to an influx of ads from allReuter's Service. - 162 words
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Article76 1928-08-17 9 REPARATION DEMANDED OF YUGO SLAVIA Attack on Consul at Spalato Resented Reuter's Service. Rome, August 17. Italian Minister at Belgrade has been acted to protest to the Yugo-Slav Govnt md deman 1 reparation on account incident at Spalato whence it is > d that a body of SerbianReuter's Service. - 76 words
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Article71 1928-08-17 9 Tenders Invited for Thirty-Five Millions Sterling Reuter's Service. London, August 16. Tenders have been invited for thirty-five m sterling five per cent Treasury la at a minimum of 101, redeemable 1989 5. London, August 17. The Treasury announce that approxi- ti:;4.i>od,ooo of the five per cent TreasuryReuter's Service. - 71 words
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Article43 1928-08-17 9 No Shipping Disaster in Yangtse Rapids Reuters Far Eastern Service. Hankow, August 16. L r b sources state that the report of king of the Hsin Shu Tung is unled. The report originated in a Chi- a Dean agency at Chungking.Reuters Far Eastern Service. - 43 words
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Article33 1928-08-17 9 Discovery of Poison in Body Denied Reuter's Service. Paris, August 16. ■rviewed by Reuter the pathologist. I'aul, denied the rumours that he found of poison in the organs of Captain IReuter's Service. - 33 words
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Article22 1928-08-17 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Danzig, August 16. German swimmer, Kemmerich, swam Pillaa to Zoppot, 90 kilometers, in i rvative hours.22 words
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Article35 1928-08-17 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 16. ta and hailstorms have ruined si in the Canton of Tessin. Winwere broken at Vevey and Geneva ;<>rms have occurred in East :< Tland, especially round Frauenfels.35 words
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Article28 1928-08-17 9 Reuter's Service. Rio de Janeiro, August 16. Italian airman, Del Prete, who was r «n landing in Brazil after a flight fr Rome, has died.Reuter's Service. - 28 words
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Article218 1928-08-17 9 IMMENSE ENTHUSIASM AT LAUNCHING Giant Vessels for Trans-Atlantic Route Reuter's Service. Hamburg, August 16. An impressive indication of the great recovery of German shipping is afforded by the launch of two giant North German Lloyd quadruple-screw trans-Atlantic liners of 46,000 tons each. The vessels' names are theReuter's Service. - 218 words
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Article37 1928-08-17 9 Berlin, August 16. President yon Hindenburg, in christening the Nord German Lloyd steamer Bremen, claimed that a rebirth of the German mercantile marine was made possible through the great efforts of the whole Reich.37 words
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Article115 1928-08-17 9 British Vessel Sunk by Russians In 1919 Reuter's Service. Moscow, August 16. The British submarine, L 55, sunk irr 1919, has been raised by Russian salvage men, and was found covered with a thick layer of rust. Skeletons discovered are believed to be of the forty who perished.Reuter's Service. - 115 words
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Article99 1928-08-17 9 Bombay Owners and Operatives Unable to Agree Reuter's Service. Bombay, August 16. The conference between the member of the Bombay Government and representatives of the cotton mill owners and striking operatives has broken down. It is understood they agreed to appoint a Board of Inquiry of three membersReuter's Service. - 99 words
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Article40 1928-08-17 9 League to Discuss Far Eastern Vice Reuter's Service. Geneva, August 17. The supplementary agenda for the forthcoming Assembly of the League of Nations includes the Canadian representative's report on the control of opium smoking in the Far East.Reuter's Service. - 40 words
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Article22 1928-08-17 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 16. A Catholic Deputy. M. Tibauld, haa been elected the President of the Belgian Chamber.22 words
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Article24 1928-08-17 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Athens, August 16. In Athens 2,000 are suffering from influenza which is epidemic. The Government offices are closed.24 words
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Article25 1928-08-17 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Pretoria, August 16. The South African Press predicts a boom in Africo-German trade following the conclusion of the trade treaty.25 words
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Article20 1928-08-17 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Moscow, August 16. M. Chicherin is suffering from diabetes and his condition is growing worse.20 words
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Article82 1928-08-17 9 SOME TROOPS BEING WITHDRAWN Winter Barracks to be Built in Shantung Reuters Far Eastern Service. Tokio, August 16. Imperial sanction has been obtained for the withdrawal of the 6th Division from Shantung, and it is ordered that the first detachments shall sail from Tsingtao on the 20th,Reuters Far Eastern Service. - 82 words
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Article92 1928-08-17 9 Place of Origin Should Be Stated British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, August 16. The standing committee appointed by the Board of Trade under the Merchandise Marks Act has reported on the inquiry whether imported cutlery should be required to bear an indication of its origin.British Official Wireless. - 92 words
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Article86 1928-08-17 9 Will Be Relayed for British Listeners British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, August 16. An experiment will shortly be made by enginfers of the British Broadcasting Corporation in association with an engineer of the National Broadcasting Company of America with the object of relaying A* 11 ricanBritish Official Wireless. - 86 words
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Obituary62 1928-08-17 9 [Reutcr's Service] London, August 17. The death of 'Sir George Trevelyan is announced. [Rt. Hen. Sir George Otto Trevelyan, OH., P.C., LL.D., D.C.L., D.L., was bom at Rothley Temple, Leicestershire, on July 20, 1838. He held many high positions in the Government service in England, Ireland and Scotland, andReuter's Service. - 62 words
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Article58 1928-08-17 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia J Berlin, August 16. A picturesque gathering of nobility, reJatives, friends, peasants, torchbearers, etc., including the King of Sweden and other high personages, attended the departure of the body of the former Grand Duke of Baden from the little Black Forest Spa at Badenweiler for58 words
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Article48 1928-08-17 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Budapest, August 16. The Turkish Foreign Minister, Rushdy Bey, has arrived at Budapest to discuss with the Premier, M. Bethlen, certain political questions. Interviewed, he said that Turkey's relations with Yugo-Slavia and Germany were excellent. Turkey wishes to support the Kellogg Pact.48 words
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Article31 1928-08-17 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 16. Three Italian steamship lines, the Naviagaziona, Lloyds Abaudo and Cosulich, have been fused in order to compete for the trans-Atlantic passenger traffic.31 words
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Article33 1928-08-17 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin. August 16. A conference of Socialist Reichstag members passed a motion regretting the Socialists,' Premier's and Ministers' endorsement of the construction of a new German cruiser.33 words
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Article29 1928-08-17 9 Reuter's Service. Coal Port, Pennsylvania, Aug. 16. Thirteen bodies have been recovered from a mine of the Irvona Coal Company in which an explosion occurred yesterday afternoon.Reuter's Service. - 29 words
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Article38 1928-08-17 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 16. The Blythswood Company of Scotstoun has received an order from Liverpool for the construction of the first cargo vessel in the United Kingdom to use pulverised coal for raising steam.Reuter's Service. - 38 words
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Article269 1928-08-17 9 Invaders Must Be Intercepted CIVILIAN AUXILIARIES WERE DAREDEVILS Reuter's Service. London, August 16. London last night experienced the biggest air raid so far during the week of air manoeuvres when a hundred giant bombers, despite the attentions of 72 defending planes, succeeded in again bombing theReuter's Service. - 269 words
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Article125 1928-08-17 9 EXCLUDED FROM FOREST HILLS CONTEST Hunter Refuses to Play in Absence of His Friend Reuter's Service. New York, August 16. The United States Lawn Tennis Association has do:ided that Tilden is ineligible to compete in the annual East and West contest at Fcrest Hills, on August 18. TheReuter's Service. - 125 words
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Article30 1928-08-17 9 Invitation of President Cosgrave Accepted Reuter's Service. Washington, August 17. Mr. Kellogg has accepted President Cosgrave's invitation to visit Ireland after signing the Anti-War Pact at Paris.Reuter's Service. - 30 words
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Article98 1928-08-17 9 Horse Transport Companies Being Disbanded British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, August 16. It is officially announced that the Third, Fifth ar.d Twenty-fourth Horse Transport Companies of the Royal Army Service Corps are to be disbanded. The mechanization of the transport service of the army has progressedBritish Official Wireless. - 98 words
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Article78 1928-08-17 9 Cast Iron Pipes for Argentine Republic British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, August 16. The Stanton Iron Works Company, near Nottingham, has obtained a contract for ten thousand tons of cast iron pipes for a Buenos Aires water undertaking. This is the contract of any importanceBritish Official Wireless. - 78 words
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Article74 1928-08-17 9 The Singapore Municipal health statement, for the week ending August 11, shows 255 deaths, the rate being 29.96, compared with 29.49 in the week preceding and 42.51 in the corresponding week of last year. The main causes of death were: —Pneumonia 33, beri-beri 28, phthisis 25, convulsions 24, malaria 2374 words
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Advertisement36 1928-08-17 9 FAVOURITE T "BEER AT ITS BEST." Sole Agents: GuTOME^gb (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) j GREEN ISLAND I CEMENT j Supplies Always I Available 1 I FROM I I McAlister Co., Ltd. ISole Agents: SINGAPORE. I36 words
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Article96 1928-08-17 10 U. S. Aviators Start For Sweden OVERLAND SECTION IS COMPLETED Reuter's Service. Rockford, Illinois, August 16. Bert Hassell and Parker Cramer, aboard the "Greater Rockford," have started on a tra.is-Atlantic flight to Sweden in three stops, Cochrane (Ontario), Greenland and Reykjavik. The machine is equipped withReuter's Service. - 96 words
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Article212 1928-08-17 10 Alleged False Case Built up on Forgeries (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 16. The Supreme Court in which Lai Yew Song claimed to have invested $25,000 on August 1, 1925, and *12,000 on October 1, 1925, (with into est of 1 per cent per mensem) with i\g212 words
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Article161 1928-08-17 10 Swiss Merchant Detained at Colombo (Frora Our Own- Correspondent.) Penang, August 16. The "Pinang Gazette" Colombo correspondent states that a strange coincidence in name led to an unfortunate incident which has closed with the the release of Mr. Van Laer, a commercial magnate of Saigon and Switzerland,161 words
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Article88 1928-08-17 10 Spits at Accused Despite Magistrate's Warning (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 16. The impertinence of a Bengali woman caused Mr. A. L. Birse, the Penang Magistrate, to discharge Kartan Singh, a Bengali, charged with voluntarily causing hurt. She stated that the accused ill-treated her and asked for88 words
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Article70 1928-08-17 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 16. The case in which a serious charge is preferred against Dr. A. F. Shirras, of the firm of Drs. Jamieson, Sharp and McKern, by Miss Maclntyre. was set down for hearing in the Butterworth District Court today. Owing to the70 words
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Article69 1928-08-17 10 The N.Y.K. s.s. "Indus Maru" arrived at Singapore yesterday from Bombay with general cargo and anchored in the Roads, bhe is to leave for Hong Kong and Japan The Norwegian steamer "Hay," Cant m.T "mi"*' 0f 2 18 tons Rmved at Singa-J2L-lf! mormn fr om Bangkok with general cargo and69 words
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Article970 1928-08-17 10 WAR DANGER IN EUROPE GREATER THAN IN 1913 Material Conditions of War Exist More Than Ever (By Francesco Nitti, Former Italian Prime Minister). Is there a danger of war in Europe? Objectively, the dangers of war have never been so great—greater even than in 1913, on the eve970 words
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Article52 1928-08-17 10 A rumour is curr ent to the effect that the tiger which recently made its appear--23 the Jurong District has made a meal of a domestic pig belonging to a squatter. What with the appearance of tigers crocodile., sharks and armedrob here Singapore is really becoming a "hot" country to52 words
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Article, Illustration355 1928-08-17 10 To-Night's Boxing WILL THE TITLE CHANGE HANDS? 1 Walley Supremely Confident of The Issue A good crowd is expected to support the boxing programme which is being staged at the New World Boxing Stadium to-night. Naturally, considerable interest is being centered on the titular flyweight contest between the355 words
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Article264 1928-08-17 10 Saturday's Handicaps at the Taiping Meeting The handicaps for the second day (Saturday) of the Amateur Meeting at Taiping are as follows:— Race L—Ponies, Class 2 8.—6 furlongs:—Rockmine 11.11, Jonroy 11 11 Sterling 11.8, Brown Laddie 11.6, Longchamp 11.2, Joker 9.13, Sunchoke 9.11, icy Hot 9.9, Dougal Cratur264 words
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Article232 1928-08-17 10 R.A. EASILY BEAT THE S.R.C. Losers Without Their Best Men The S.R.C. were very unfortunate in being- without Oehlers and Da Silva when they met the R.A. in a First Divis om League match which was played at the Stadium yesterday. The absentees are two of the Club s232 words
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Article87 1928-08-17 10 Closing Date for Entry Clubs which intend entering for the S F Cup competition are reminded that the eh £P*. *<* for the entry is August 20 The following Clubs have entered teams; fc.l.r.A. (2>. Duke's (2), SCC RA The VM.CA., Pulau Brani and the Mumopal.ty have87 words
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Article34 1928-08-17 10 If the Negri Sembilan and the Singapore i a r e a friendly match will be played smb5 mb ilan Cu P team and Su e nday C RA 534 words
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33 1928-08-17 10 The A.A.A. football eleven defeated the Ho Hong Bank eleven, by two goals tc one. yesterday afternoon on the Malay gTound, after a mcst interesting game33 words
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Article269 1928-08-17 10 Singapore Cricket Club Tournament N \i Play in he above tournament was possible yesterday owmg to rain, and tie" uhieh were to be played then hav t been CS°!Kli U nti L Mo da >-. Mondavi ties being fixed for Tuesday. MONDAY'S TIES A Single* Rev. W. Aitken269 words
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Article52 1928-08-17 10 Competition of Chinese Students' Literary Association The swimming competition of the Chinese Students' Literary Association will be held at Mr. Loke Van Kit's bungalow, til iluT for the occ asion, on Sunday the 19th August, and competitors are kindly requested to be in the Association at 12 noon on52 words
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Article46 1928-08-17 10 Nottingham's Nine Wickets' Victory Reuter's Service. London, August 16. At Nottingham, the home team beat Northamptonshire by nine wickets The visitors scored 164 (Larwood 5 for 33) and l.d in the seccnd. The homesters knocked up 2/7 and 61 for 1 wicket in the second.Reuter's Service. - 46 words
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58 1928-08-17 10 I The Services will meet the Bankers, brokers and Insurance in the SC C tournament this evening, the match being continued to-morrow. r Th r will represent the 8.8. and fcr?- Cantr e", W. H. Findlay, B. B Crotch, R. N. Hamilton (Captain), G. S. T58 words
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Article74 1928-08-17 10 The following will represent the Indian Association in a Framroz Cup match against the Press which will be played on the V.M.C.A. ground to-morrow commencing at 2 p.m.: R Jumabhoy, J. Louis, D. S. Fernandez, W. Singh, B. K. Shah, v a S a ih74 words
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96 1928-08-17 10 The following will play for the S.C.R.C. against the Polic- on Saturday at 2 p m on the former's ground: 1. Hoahing, Siow Hian. Evan Wong. Keng Tye, Jitt Siang, Ah Chuan Kirn Hock, Lian Teck. Ah Hung Chow Tat and Choon Leong96 words
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Article75 1928-08-17 10 Cold Storage vs. Siew Sin Sia Party The following have been selected to represent the Singapore Coid Storage Athletic Club against the Siew Sin Sia Badminton Party in a friendly match of Badminton at the former's Court or. Saturday (tomorrow) commencing fr-cm 3 p m prompt:— Singles Quek Ban75 words
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Article182 1928-08-17 10 Warder to Pay $100 Monthly Allowance A case of mainter.ance came up before the District Judge (Mr. J L. McFall) yesterday afternoon when Mrs. Duggan sued* her husband Mr. A. W. Duggan, of the Prisons Department. Mr. V M. Pillay appeared for the complainant and defendant was represented182 words
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Article207 1928-08-17 10 Committee No. 3 took the following action at a meeting held on August 13; Decided that notices under Section 101 be served on the frontagers to make up Ann Siang Road from Erskine Road to Ann Siang Hill. Decided that action for making up and draining Carlisle Road207 words
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Article42 1928-08-17 10 A notification has been issued by the Inspector of Navigation, Weltervreden through the local Consjl-General for the Netherlands, to the effect that "the lightbuoys of Nemesis Bank and Stanton West are not burning. The outer gasbuoy of the Moesi has been relighted."42 words
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Article197 1928-08-17 10 Despotic Officer (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune > Sir, I Vjg to solicit your k n<l tioiji m helping me to solve the problem, which I believe shouh/' you very much. J «nteregt Mr. Editor, do you remember ti t time last year, a197 words
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Article237 1928-08-17 10 Competition at Spanish Gardens Lovers of the dance floor are n mi- i 1 the "Black Bottom'' dance Tm H Which is to be held at The Gardens to-night. Mr. S. M. Alogoffu donating two handsome silver prizes to the X er i7< f r the en^'eman237 words
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Article142 1928-08-17 10 Meeting of Employees of Railway Workshops \Ve received by this morning's mail fron cifferent friends, four copies of a circular the English portion of which reads as fol lows:— We, the workmen of the Central Workshops. F.M.S. Railways, feel ourselves compelled b" our superiors to agitate peacefully and142 words
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Article64 1928-08-17 10 Programme for Last Appearance To-morrow The following is the programme for M>« Cecilia Hansen's last appearance at the v ictoria Theatre here, occurring to-morrow night:— 1. Concerto A-min Vivaldi Allegro. Adagio. Presto. 2. Concerto Mendelssohn Allegro. Andante. Allegro. 3. Siciliana and Presto 15aoh (For Violin alone) Rondo64 words
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Article103 1928-08-17 10 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nkrhi Shimbunsha) Tokio. Angus* It is understood that the Wax decided to withdraw the Sixth D from Shantung. Mr. M. Segawa. M.P. for To* to the Minseito, the Oppositioi arrested in connection with tlx- I Market scandal in which it is alleg M.P. was103 words
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Article820 1928-08-17 11 Chief Appeals To The State And Traders HAMPERING progress of THE NATIVES Paramount Chief of Akim Abuakwa, .>ast Colony, was entertained reat the Adelphi Hotel, London, at t by Mr. J. H. Sharrock (Chaird the Committee of the African tion of the Liverpool Chamber820 words
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Article98 1928-08-17 11 untitled Hon'ble Mr. Abdul Cader, the appointed Indian unofficial memthe Legislative Council, has President of the United Indian ition at Penang. A Rangoon correspondent wrote on To-day's "Burma Gazette" anthe appointment of Burma's first ge. She is Daw Hme Hmee Khin, ol Laws. She has been acting tant Registrar of98 words
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Article490 1928-08-17 11 Prof. Andre Siegfried's Interesting Views A candid analysis of our faults and virtues by some disinterested outside critic is often of considerable value, and from an acute and penetrating article by Professor Andre Siegfried in the American quarterly, "Foreign Affairs," it is certainly possible to gather some very490 words
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Article225 1928-08-17 11 C. C. Pyle, the famed professional sport promoter who recently staged the "transcontinental bunion derby" from Los Angeles to New Yoik, has announced that he is promoting a trans-Atlantic dancing marathon. TT The dancers will start at the City Hail in New York City, he said. Thence225 words
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Article76 1928-08-17 11 British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, August 16. 124.25 New York 4.85 6/16 Brussels 25 2l Geneva l 2 1025 Amsterdam 92 gQ Mll n 20.37 Berlin 1« i q Stockholm }rJJ Copenhagen l< r 10 34.425 Sue Helsingfors 29 12 Madrid 7/82 Lisbon n 7 r AthensBritish Official Wireless. - 76 words
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Advertisement155 1928-08-17 11 TO-NIGHT! FRIDAY. AUGUST 17. TO-NIGHT! HEW WOULD SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS. THE CITY OPERA To-night—will stage that sensational and Mystery play THE GOLDEN MASK Supported by VAUDEVILLE AND POT-POURRI ACTS-Starring Maggie, Purita, Duarte, Veloso ani Eddie—lncluding the combined Talented Manila and Malayan ArtLtes. PHONE 164 FOR YOUR SEATS NOW. .hm:h:hh»mi:i j155 words
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Advertisement145 1928-08-17 11 Who says -Why, the man who is JJgĕJgJL particular about the -W^ maturity of his whisky. <J9 He knows that every drop /^j» of Johnnik Walker can be Isr*" J ,j^sEb absolutely depended on as Q\BgWi perfectly mature. Zr /j Ijp- f guaranteed the whole John Little Co., Ltd ."'l^f^l145 words
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Miscellaneous75 1928-08-17 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for August 19 To-day, August 17 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. C. Band, Band Practice 5:15 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, Malay Coy., Adjutant Parade. To-morrow, August 18 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, Eurasian Coy., Annual Company Rifle Meeting, t Sunday, August 19 6:30 a.m.—Drill75 words
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Article1241 1928-08-17 12 AN EVENTFUL CAREER IS THE U.S.A. Attitude of Americans Towards The Orientals Professor JJ. Cornelius, formerly of the Lucknow University, who for the past four years had had an eventful career in America, where he has been at work interpreting Oriental culture in general and Indian1,241 words
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Article463 1928-08-17 12 Singapore, August 15 The uncertainty of the metal position is again stressed in London advices, tlu possibility of a September squeeze being alluded to whde pointing out that intrinsically there is more than enough metal. Throughout the week under review there has been a steady decline in463 words
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Article22 1928-08-17 12 Capt. G. H. Freyberg, O.B.E., R.N. Master Attendant, S.S., was expected to arrive at Penang on a visit of inspection on Monday.22 words
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Advertisement448 1928-08-17 12 SPANISH TEA GARDENS j l] 56, EAST COAST ROAD g j| GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME 5} a From Friday, August 17 to Thursday, August 23. I 3 GATES OPEN AT 8 P.M. S g VAUDEVILLE STARTS AT 9:45 P.M. g F!LIPINO DANCE-By Misses. Louisa and Georgette. 3 g RED INDIAN448 words
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Advertisement453 1928-08-17 12 BOXING Friday, August 17. Flyweight Championship BUD WALLEY VS. YOUNG AMAN io ROUNDS. BATTLING KWI VS. CLEVER MAURO io ROUNDS Supported by good Preliminaries. Popular Prices: $3, $2, $1 and 50c. Bookings at:—ROSE to. and FEDERAL) RUBBER STAMP Co. THE NEW WORLD. MARVELLOUS Galvanic Electric Rings. Most Wonderful and Miraculous453 words
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Article270 1928-08-17 13 Pushing up British Cars in The East Nver since tbe amalgamation ot tbe Vauxball lVlotor» Ltd.. and tbe Oeneral llHotors Corporation, tbere bus been current a mi»»ppreben3ion among tbo«e l,ol propsrl> informed a» to tbe number ok can» working in tbe Vauxbull plant at Luton, Letltordljbire. >lr. Leslie270 words
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Article325 1928-08-17 13 Mr. Calcino the Managing Director of the Charleville Motor and Engineering Works, Ltd., Charleville, Queensland, Australia, is fond of open air life and whenever opportunity occurs he gets his hunting and fishing tackle from its resting place and hies forth into the realms of325 words
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Article53 1928-08-17 13 A notification appears in a supplement to the "F.M.S. Government Gazette" concerning the acquisition of over four ac-es of lani, owned by Mr. Leong Tean, in Ipoh, for the purpose of a publk- padang. Is Perak leading the way in providing adequate playing grounds for present and future requirements? asks53 words
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Advertisement603 1928-08-17 13 (SON TIPPING WAGONS ..-a ledge of every phase of m^^^^^^^^^^. I v<T liailway Work, their sixty jjj 1 obtanaable and the cheapest jjj I rig run. Q| ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF S THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. i I (Incorporated in England.) X Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson and Penang. [0603 words
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Advertisement182 1928-08-17 13 SI Lamps and Lanterns "Jhm jfcßSjjji ot thm Night" 5 a L Mak. and Bora Their Own Gas From S *7 Common Motor Gasoline. M M Qi v. 800 Candle Power of Brilliant Pur. m White Light. No Glare-No Flicker. A S 9. Mere Light than 20 Old Style Oil182 words
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Advertisement208 1928-08-17 13 "4711" Eau de Cologne is the companion of Sport. Its refreshing coolness POa after exercise is particularly appreciated by women. Applied to the wrists and |ap| Ji temples it h:-•• a tonic and invigorating effect and its subtle charm of fragrance u+M is most welcome. tI^S Xi Men, too, appreciate208 words
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Advertisement722 1928-08-17 14 PUBLIC NOTICES Singapore Turf Club. NOTICE. AUTUMN RACE MEETING 1928. First Day, Saturday, September 8. Second Day, Tuesday, September 11. Third Day, Thursday, September 13. Fourth Day, Saturday, September 15. HORSES.—Classes 1, 2 and 3. Two races for each division of each Class. PONlES.—Classes 1 and 2. Two races for722 words
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Advertisement568 1928-08-17 14 I SITUATIONS VACANT -WANTED—An ex Perienced Typewriter Mechanic, also an Apprentice. Apply with full particulars and copies of testimonials to Box No. 699, c/o Malaya Tribune. TO LET TO LET—Office on Second floor of No. 12 Battery Road. Apply to 1C Java Road. TO LET—-Flat No. 12, Amber Mansions, facing568 words
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Advertisement412 1928-08-17 14 BANKS iUE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES ItSSL 85 B ch Street. Bat? Paw N X JaUn Sayang. Shanghai 9> Kiukiing Road. AGENCIES AT: Aberdeen, Amsterdam, Amoy. BanierCanton, Cheribon, Djambi, Edinburgh K o obe hOW ku a h; laS f OW Ha burg > Manila412 words
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Advertisement468 1928-08-17 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OP INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) i Authorised capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.468 words
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Advertisement189 1928-08-17 14 INSURANCE THE faSgl SOUTH **m$ BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT *X)WBBT CURRENT RATRS. L. C. MARGOLIOUTE, Manager Offlce: 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>ooo>ooo189 words
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Advertisement527 1928-08-17 14 NBDRANrw THE EASTER^ N ASSURANCE CORPOK 1 LIMITED. N (Incorporated in the 2"d Floor of No 3 Ma|aci >Tl Singapore. Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF^CTORS Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq Seah Eng Lim, Esq. Vow Ngan Pan, Esq. S. Q Wong, Esq. Vr- S. C.527 words
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Advertisement452 1928-08-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) HAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. «■X INSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM s \K;\TION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. 11 iid. r Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Dae Tonnage Singapore 1928 9 100452 words
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Advertisement594 1928-08-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LJNIE Hugo F?? =r ~r"] OeutschStinnes "p H Australische Linien Q C Dampfschiffe— and Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany)* Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI ft JAPAN Havenstein via Manila Aug 19 t Carl Legien Aug 28 t Leverkusen Sept 5 ERMLAND Sept 23 HOMEWARDS594 words
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Advertisement399 1928-08-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS 4jkJfl\ NORDDEtTSCHER LLOYD Vi *w I (Incorporated V In Germany.) The underrated are ths Company'! intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. TRIER due Spore Aug 16 DERFFLINGER Sept 13 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. GOĔTTINGEN Aug 31 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND399 words
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Advertisement226 1928-08-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. local Sailings from Singapore. PENANG (direct express service—lf ft hoars) 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 ft TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m.226 words
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Advertisement576 1928-08-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination On* Sft* Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp Tdam Aug 16 17 Kashima Maru 10 000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Aug 30 31 fHakone Maru ***** Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 13 14 Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseiles,576 words
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Advertisement165 1928-08-17 16 THE WORLD'S I BEST I HOOGLANDT CO. 1 SINGAPORE. I (J P. 0.8. 252 S Gives Tone and Power to the Nervous System S and Brain. H Increases the Appetite and Aids Digestion. 1 Enriches the Blood. ffi I Gives an Increased Vitality. 5 5 H g Invigorates the Whole165 words
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Advertisement266 1928-08-17 16 I POLYDOR GRAMOPHONE. S With Solid Teakwood Casing, Powerful B S Double Spring Motor. 3 4 daubla-sideJ 10" reo-Js) WjSy :j Automatic Brake, and best ffiF-flKßPli!^ P Polectrix Soundbox. IIMPI j] S C\SH DOWN $53.00 AND THE IB I BALINCE PAY AS YOU PLAY. B I Nang Heng Co., H266 words
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Advertisement68 1928-08-17 16 WATERS' j 1 The Popular Aerated Water Works, Ltd. j I 26, 28 30, CHOON GUAN STREET ja (Off Anson Road). I BUSINESS SUCCESS depends upon X MANAGEMENT. LA SALLE EXTENSION UNIVERSITY, i the World's largest business-training institution, will equip you with a X well-rounded knowledge of successful business experience.68 words
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