Malaya Tribune, 23 August 1928
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Title Section21 1928-08-23 1 The Malaya Tribune V«L XV. -No. 196 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY. AUGUST 23. 1928.21 words
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Advertisement113 1928-08-23 1 THY KOREA MISSION CLOTH |SI does not FADE. £2 does not SHRINK. wears LONGER. The Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. THIS IS "5 O9" BABY BROTHER OF «5 2 O" CONCESSIONAIRES FOR MALAYA. j ITAL ASIA Singapore-Penang Kuala, Lumpur. H GREATEST BARGAIN j in I113 words
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Advertisement219 1928-08-23 1 FLORODOR f Washing Suitings X Cr FoT Tropica! /AY Wear HIGH STREET Singapore. jj THREE REASONS WHY YOl) AISO SHOULD I SPECIFY AND USE:- I Rabco Ĕ' m Plaster Board J J J or Beauty and Permanence 'ii jft I I (1) Approximately one-quarter of a million square feet bas219 words
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Article281 1928-08-23 2 Conviction Quashed on Appeal; Bribery Charges Upheld I The series of Port Trust defamation eases ended recently, when the Appellate Bench of the High Court at Rangoon delivered judgment in the appeal of Mr. Konala Venkata Reddi, who was convicted of libel and fined 1,000 rupees at281 words
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Article191 1928-08-23 2 Admiralty Decision To Scrap Them Greatly Criticised There has been some criticism of the decision of the Admiralty to scrap th* six ?übmarims of the M L" class wh eh have recently returned from China and which have proved themselves most efficient vessels in Eastern waters. The191 words
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Article26 1928-08-23 2 "A boy will stand a better chance of getting good employment if he stays a* school until the employer wants him," advices Lord Eustace Percy, M.P.26 words
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Advertisement276 1928-08-23 2 [WHiTEA WAY'S i I further Large Sale Reductions, j DTo make a bigger clearance, further reductions have fj v been made in Ladies ready-to-wear Hats. In addition v Bto8 to this 300 Ladies and Childrens ready-to-wear Hats r have been unpacked and will be offered during the remainder of the276 words
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Advertisement305 1928-08-23 2 j British Cloths for Particular Men I English tailoring, acknowledged by I all judges of men's wear to'he the I best in the world, owes much to ftl&^E^ I the superiority of the high-grade 16" I worsted and tweed cloths made V^* I in Great Britain. If overseas I men305 words
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Article673 1928-08-23 3 FLAPPER VOTE THE LAST KICK Genius in Women is Very Rare The Very Rev. W. R. Inge, D.D., Dean of St. Paul's writes:— It would be interesting to know, but indiscreet to inquire, whether any of the huge majority of the House of Commons who voted to673 words
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Article164 1928-08-23 3 Superb "Lady" Steamers For Canada-W. Indies Service Lord Nelson's romantic marriage in the West Indies and the colourful history of the Islands of the Caribbean will be recalled with the launching at Birkenhead recently of the Lady Nelson, the first of five ships to be completed by164 words
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Advertisement687 1928-08-23 3 Colgate's Good teeth, good health and good looks are closely related. Keep your mouth clean and healthy and you safeguard not only your health but your personal attractiveness, too. Science says f? Prevent Tooth Trouble" Use Colgate's Ribbon Dental Cream because it removes causes of tooth decay. It is a687 words
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Article651 1928-08-23 4 Miss Miller Type of Young Lady Known as "Gold-Digger" AMERICAN COMMENTS ON THE UNION India has been a prevailing topic of public discussion and private conversation throughout America in the past few months, through the publicity arising out of Katherine Mayo's book and Nancy Miller's marriage. Not651 words
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Advertisement270 1928-08-23 4 SBBfc DOUBLE STRENGTH—IOO PER CENT. KILL VERY PLEASANTLY SCENTED. j Whiz not only claims to kill mosquitoes, cockroaches, flies etc—it actually does kill them. j| Whiz has double the strength of the ordinary insecticide. It is also pleasantly scented and therefore suitable for household use. A trial jj will convince270 words
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Advertisement28 1928-08-23 4 NOC PILLS For your BODY MIND HELP AND CURE for Neurasthenia, Anaemia, Debility, Weakness and Overwork. Obtainable at all Chemists. AGENTS: G. H. SLOT Co., Ltd. PENANG SINGAPORE.28 words
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Advertisement150 1928-08-23 4 I The New I rHis Master s Voice"! I PORTABLE I With a tone equal to the most expensive models plays I I 10 and 12 inch records, and is one of the most successful models introduced in 1928 by I "His Masters Voice" I j PAYMENTS PARTICULARS I S.150 words
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Article275 1928-08-23 5 This Lady in Ceylon Was Left Bloodless and Weak Until She Took DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Kvcn in temperate climates surgical .perations of any magnitude must of neces,ity sap the strength. Undergone in the topics they are doubly weakening and angerous because the patient usually is ilready275 words
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Article144 1928-08-23 5 Malay Police Constables Dismissed It will be remembered that when the Manila Shows were in Malacca a few weeks ago, some trouble arose between some of the Asiatic employees of that show, and a certain number of the Malay police attached to the Malacca Force, the result144 words
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Article438 1928-08-23 5 Singapore, August 18. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 56 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 72 Hens (Locally reared) kati 76 Ducks each 88 Pigeons, domestic,438 words
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Article60 1928-08-23 5 [British Official Wireless] London, August 22. New" York 4 8525 Brussels. Geneva JgJ Amsterdam lg* Milan ~n 7 Berlin J",2 Stockholm iSIiS Copenhagen Vienna ™g Prague g|7s Helsinsrfc.rs Madrid .^Jg Lisbon 1/ l Athens -£'2 Bucharest R ™g IteeMi Aires iU/iK Shanghai 2 'Jj* Hong Kong ,a a/iS Yokohama60 words
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Article292 1928-08-23 5 The following novels were added to Raffles Library during the past fortnight:— Adair (Cecil). Blue Mist and Mystery. Ames (Joseph B.). Chaps and Chukkers. Baker (Amy J.). Aurora. Brand (Neville). Honours Even. Bridges (Hilda). The House of MakeBelieve. Brook (Barnaby). Wife to John. Buchan (John). Witch-Wood. 2 copies.292 words
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Advertisement148 1928-08-23 5 Asbestos Cement Corrugated Roofing Sheets Asbestos Cement Plain Sheets Expanded Metal. ALL SIZES STOCKED. FLETCHER TRADING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the F.MS.) 20, RAFFLES CHAMBERS. CNSULT: M. EZEKIEL SONS Manufacturing OphUialmic Optician*, 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Optometrist: A. M. Ezekiel, 0.D.. F.P.O.C. j ASBESTOS I I Cement Sheets I148 words
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Advertisement320 1928-08-23 5 DENTISTRY Latest Method of Treatments without Pais Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES. 0. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, 75, HILL STREET, SINGAPORE. Ist Floor of St. Mary's Dispensary. Thone 4057. Fresh Australian Beef Obtainable 4t Stall No. IS, Clyde Terrace Market 93, Kandang Kerbau 6, Orchard Road WHOLESALE it No.320 words
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Advertisement336 1928-08-23 5 t£S tTa Endurance At work or play, in sickness or 1J A i Jn health, endurance counts. and Stores j usl 11,0 !c! pv ou liie high read to success or recovery. Horikks is made in a n iomei it with hot or cold water Representative—Mr. H. M. Hodges, P.336 words
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Advertisement116 1928-08-23 5 TILLEY SAFETY-FIRST LAMPS. Burn Common Kerosene Oil (not benzine) ALL BRITISH V II 300 CP. All Tropical Models are wind and insect proof. No Noise. No Smeil. As supplied to the General Post Office, Police and Medical Departments, Government Monopolies, Municipality, etc., also to the Shipping, Rubber and Tin Mining116 words
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Advertisement212 1928-08-23 6 PAVILION a FROM TUESDAY, AUGUST 21 TO MONDAY, AUGUST 27. I 3 at 9:15 p.m. sharp. {5 PICTORIAL REVIEW H H The Latest PATHE GAZETTE S {"The Man Upstairs"! with H MONTE BLUE I DOROTHY DEVORE I ft IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7:30 P.M. ffi I IT'S A UNIVERSAL212 words
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Advertisement247 1928-08-23 6 Amusements. I Tonight-Positively Last Night I AIHAMBRA 'PHONE 909 jjj (TAN CHENG KEE Co, Ltd, Proprietors) j At 9 p.m. L> I waiting comedy with Lloyd Hamilton The Latest Empire News j I Including: Tennis Championship at Wembiedon "THE WILD MAN"' I A Fascinating Drama of the Frozen North. Realistically247 words
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Advertisement471 1928-08-23 6 GAIETY CmEMASU^^ ™^r s r North 5 Special Double Feature Programme FWM EDNESD AY, AVQVSJ 2 2 to TUESDAY, AUGUSr 2* FROM FRIDAY, AUGUST 17 TO THUhSDAY AUGUST 23. NIGHTLY AT 9 p. M at 9 p.m. DOUGLAS MACLEAN M to 1,16 rollicking Paramount Sa*»- r International Newsreel and The471 words
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Article108 1928-08-23 7 -hips Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, August 23. fca*t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rohna 20. Ham Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Rajputana 18; Malayan Prince 13; Glen--11; Klang 9; Larut 8. fcmpire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Kkma 36. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4) Nil. W«t Wharf108 words
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Article74 1928-08-23 7 London, August 21. seatcf Market lbs. Shirtings, fair (new is) 12s 60 Grey Yarns. Single twist lHVfed lbs. T. Cloth, fair—24 yards 8s pool Market n-Fully Middling American 10.32 tian Cotton 18.65 Netak Standard 3 months £207.17.6 i. fair merchantable £25.5.0 Pepper Is 3%d Pepper Is 11 %d74 words
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Article33 1928-08-23 7 untitled rate of issue of Money Orders for 1 rry)ti n to-*(uy is Rs. lf>3 equal Thi- rut» i* payment of Money '"•in Iiiiiia ami iVvlon i£ Rs. IM 1 I »100. I33 words
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Article1721 1928-08-23 7 (By Robert S. Angus). Edinburgh, July 26. Nowhere has the teport of the Industrial Transference Board and the House cf Commons debate on unemployment been read with more anxious interest than in Scotland, for in few places is the need for some alleviation of industrial d.stress more acute.1,721 words
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Article436 1928-08-23 7 Singapore, August 21. The past week has seen very little alteration in the price of either tin or rubber. Tin shews a small decline on balance and business in shares has been on a very restricted seal:, both for local and sterling- issues. Rubber is unchanged and436 words
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Article35 1928-08-23 7 Mrs. H. W. Cordle, of the Anglo-Chinese School, lpoh, who was on a visit to Fraser*R Hill, has been taken ill with appendicitis and had to be removed to the Singapore Hospital for an operation.35 words
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Article1457 1928-08-23 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE 0 XT Singapore, August 23 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $301» Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $296 Mixed Black Pepper 56.50 Rice, Siam 3 $266 Sundricd Copra 10.30 10.30 Rice, Saigon 1 $240 *Mixed Copra 10.05 10.05 Rice, Saigon 2 $235 Kayong Copra kice, Saigon 31,457 words
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Advertisement527 1928-08-23 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET—No. 179, Orchard Road. Entry September 1. Apply Anglo-Chinjse Dispensary, Ltd., 303, North Bridge Road. FOR SALE—A new set of Harmsworth Business Encyclopedia in 5 Vols., cloth bound. $30 or nearest offer. Apply Theng Yung, 6 Mohamed Sultan Road. WANTED—Junior Bookkeeper required by large Mercantile Firm. Must527 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous387 1928-08-23 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, August 23 High Tides—3:ll a.m., 3:8 p.m. Opening of Engineers' Club, Raffles Quay, E p.m. S.C.C. rennil Tournament. Tht Si lent House," by The Quaints, Victoria rhtatre, 9:30 p.m. To-morrow, August 24 High Tides.—4:6 a.m., 3:47 p.m. P. and O. Outward Mail due. S.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Malaya387 words
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Miscellaneous80 1928-08-23 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending midnigh: August 22 deg. Maximum shade temperature 89 V. Minimum shade temperature 76.2 P. Mean shade temperature 81.4 P. Maximum sun radiation 159.5 P. Minimum grass radiation 60.9 P. Sea temperature (maximum) 8580 words
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Article1058 1928-08-23 8 It was just about ten years ago that the idea of a Cleiical Union was first mooted. Thb journal can take the credit to itself of having first urged its formation, and thank:, to the eager enthusiasm of one or two publie-:pirited men the Union was formed1,058 words
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Article1106 1928-08-23 8 To-day's tin price is $106.50; 200 tons sold. I To-day's rubber price: Spot 31 cents; London spot 9',4d.; New York spot sheet v. cents 19. Over a million Chinese-made latex cups were exported from Singapore to Malacca ouring the months of June and July of this year. According to th-1,106 words
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Article753 1928-08-23 8 7 f\ 1 I Miss Hilda Mitchell, of Wi, Penang, is at the Taiping H «t) Mr and Mrs. Tan Yang Swe, lor Kuala Lumpur t< d business. Mr. Lloyd A. < master, lpoh, is spending I Erasers Hill. Humour says that Mr f i retired Perak'753 words
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Article52 1928-08-23 8 An opportunity for Chim girls who have loft ichool U is now available a; the V tt Canning Road, on Monday afternoc ns. MJm Mary hen, a q a teacher. hold< classes, should be made at once General Secretary. The f< of 10 weeks, and a nee I52 words
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Article39 1928-08-23 8 From China and Ja] 11 Maru, due at Singapore 2 th instant. From Europe, Lond< n August 2), ex P. and 0. X arrive by train pondence will be ready for holders at 9 a.m. on Saturday.39 words
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Advertisement283 1928-08-23 8 FOR V ALUE AND SERVICE 1 W j I White Enamelled j SWING COTS J gj Constructed of Steel throughout and Highly Finished in White Enamel. A Canopy Rod is Attached for holding a Mosquito Net. C Size 40 x 22 inches. Price $35.00 I 1 i I E I283 words
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Advertisement124 1928-08-23 8 NEW SHIPMENT PAGODA GENTS' Half Hose Quality 61 CENTS PAIR. NAMSEN'S 54, HIGH STREET. PERFECT FITTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. HOW TO BUY DIAMONIs! Buy diamonds from such an importer124 words
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Article441 1928-08-23 9 Democratic Policy Outlined REVISION OF PROHIBITION QUESTION Widely Different Attitude Towards Other Nations Reuter's Service Albany, New York, August 23. Millions listened last night to Governor h broadcast his acceptance of the n X ratic nomination to the Presidency, advocated modification of the prohibilaw, promised to dealReuter's Service - 441 words
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Article127 1928-08-23 9 PERFIDY OF CIVIL SERVANT Downfall Due to Betting and Moneylenders Reuter's Service London, August 22. Taylor, aged twenty-seven, a civil seremployed by the Air Ministry, was barged a: Bow Street with contravention Official Secrets Act by communiiting on August 14, to an unauthorised "ii. information obtanied owine toReuter's Service - 127 words
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Article58 1928-08-23 9 liquidation Said to Be Going on Satisfactorily Reuter's Service New York, August 22. authoritatively stated that the lation of the American Rubber Pool eedinfj satisfactorily and will be eted bng before November 1. The ial statements of some imnortant ea ctiseloM that the losses incurred h<Reuter's Service - 58 words
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Article22 1928-08-23 9 Reuter's Service Paris, August 22. i officially announced that 11 were a and 314 injured by the cyclone at Jijelh.Reuter's Service - 22 words
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Article92 1928-08-23 9 No English Warship Welcome MERCHANTMAN MAY GET L 55 BODIES Reuter's Service Moscow, August 22. The official Tass Agency states that the Soviet Government has replied to the British Government's request for permission to remove to England the bodies of the crew of the submarine LReuter's Service - 92 words
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Article98 1928-08-23 9 MORE CONCILIATORY ATTITUDE Both Countries Trying to Be Peaceable Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokio, August 22. In the Cabinet Baron Tanaka intimated that the Nationalist Government's attitude towards Japan on the question of treaty revision was now more conciliatory and the Nationalists had dropped their intention ofReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 98 words
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Article61 1928-08-23 9 Losses in Mexico to Be Adjusted British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, August 22. The first meeting was heard in Mexico City to-day of the Commission set up under the Convention of 1926 for the settlement of British pecuniary claims for loss or damage by revolutionaryBritish Official Wireless. - 61 words
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Article37 1928-08-23 9 Fierce Street Fighting at Riga [Trans-Ocean via Pm- r Riga, Autrnst 22 Street fights have occurred at Riga where several hundreds have been wounded, the trouble arising because the Government banned the Socialist Professional Unions.37 words
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Article47 1928-08-23 9 Reuter's Service Karachi, August 22. The monoplane, Princess Xenia, with Captain Barnard and the sexagenarian Duchess of Bedford, has arrived here from Bushire where it was held up for two months awaiting a new engine. They are flying back to England on Friday.Reuter's Service - 47 words
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Article47 1928-08-23 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 22. Messrs. Emil Jannings, Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd have wired their wishes for the success of the first European Film Congress at Berlin. The President in his opening speech attacked the propaganda film and demanded more cultural films.47 words
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Article41 1928-08-23 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 22. The Inter-Parliamentary Union Council, in receiving credentials, heard an Egyptian claim Parliamentary rights, a Croatian protest against the attendance of Skupschtina Deputies and a non-Fascist Italian protest against the appearance of Italian Deputies.41 words
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Article48 1928-08-23 9 Reuter's Service Berlin, August 22. For the first time aince his health brok" down in May last, Dr. Stresemann attended a Cabinet meeting at which his foreign political programme was unanimously accepted. Dr. Stresemann is going to Paris without any special instructions from the Cabinet.Reuter's Service - 48 words
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Article29 1928-08-23 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 22. A wireless from Tirana says that, according to the present arrangement, the Albanian President will be proclaimed King on Saturday.29 words
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Article360 1928-08-23 9 Pays Dividend of Five Per Cent FURTHER EXTENSION OF AIR SERVICES British Official Wireless. TBritish Official Wireless] London, August 22. It is announced that the Directors of the Imperial Airways Company, which conducts air services to the Continent and Middle East, have recommenced the payment of aBritish Official Wireless. - 360 words
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Article88 1928-08-23 9 TWELVE HUNDRED LBS. IN HONDURAS Intended for Illicit Traffic in United States Reuter's Service Tegucigalpa, Honduras, August 22. The authorities nave confiscated a consignment of twelve hundred lbs. of opium which arrived from Constantinople via Marseilles addressed td a local doctor. The latter, however, denies that tneReuter's Service - 88 words
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Article48 1928-08-23 9 Members of Parliament to Inspect Industries [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 22. A large party of English Conservative Parliament members under Mr. John Sanieman Allen will visit Germany in September as guests of the President of the Federation of German industrialists, to inspect German industries.48 words
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Article34 1928-08-23 9 Reuter's Service New York, August 22. It is privately reported that eighty-two per cent of the sugar planters of Cuba have petitioned President Machado to discontinue restriction for next season's crop.Reuter's Service - 34 words
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Article30 1928-08-23 9 Reuter's Service Teheran, August 23. A severe earthquake at Sabazewar, Nishapur and Shirwan in the Khorassan D'strict is reported. Ten were killed at Nishapur and buildings were damaged.Reuter's Service - 30 words
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Article39 1928-08-23 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 22. The North German Lloyd has successfully negotiated at New York for the lease of a quay side capable of receiving the new liners, Bremen and Europa.39 words
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Article16 1928-08-23 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Rome, August 22. Italy establishes a submarine base in Sardinia.16 words
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Article609 1928-08-23 9 Attempt to Reconcile Varied Views i i j f ALLEGED CONCESSION TO FRANCE Future (of Land Disarmament Imperilled Reuter's Service Paris, August 22. A semi-official statement refers to the failure of the tripartite Naval Conference between the United States, Great Britain and Japan as chiefly owing toReuter's Service - 609 words
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Article27 1928-08-23 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 22. The Junkers firm has approached Liverpool for the opening an air line connecting Queenstown, Dub'in, Liverpool and Copenhagen.27 words
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Article33 1928-08-23 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 22. Her repairs having been completed the icebreaker Krassin has left St. Avanger to resume the search for the Alessandri group and for Amundsen.33 words
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Article39 1928-08-23 9 We are indebted to the Hanoi Chamber of Commerce for an illustrated booklet printed in English, with excellent plans and maps, descriptive of the ninth annual Hanoi Fair, to be held from November 25 to December 9.39 words
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Advertisement153 1928-08-23 9 7HEREVER YOU GO. in cither of the X W ncmis P ncres you will always find thai g X by insisting upon Porter's BULLX DOG" GUINNESS you will be certain of |0 obtaining Guinness at its best. S cj Porter's Bottling is carried out by highly perfected methods that ensure153 words
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Article121 1928-08-23 10 Was Thirtieth Nation Approached NOTHING UNUSUAL IN PLAN Reuter's Service Washington, August 22. The State Department, interviewed by Reuter, ridiculed the idea that the American negotiations for a treaty with Egypt (as recently reported) was initiated with an ulterior motive. The officials pointed outReuter's Service - 121 words
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Article343 1928-08-23 10 Aerial Service Planned for South (Chun Hwa News Agency) From the military and economic points <>t view, the means of communicati n between Canton and Hankow is vital to the nation as a whole, but the railway lines to connect these two important centres have not been linked343 words
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Article129 1928-08-23 10 Accused Arrested on Vacant Plot of Land On receipt of certain information Inspector Astin, in company with a Chinese detective and a Malay Corporal wen* to an empty piece of iand in Silat Road yesterday morning. hen they were nearing the «pot two reports were heard and shortly129 words
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Article102 1928-08-23 10 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, August 20. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 42 sen (middle price). Premier Tanaka is expected to announce a new China policy at to-morrow's Cabinet meeting, following the opinion of Mr. Yada, Consul-General at Shanghai. Disappointment was felt among the102 words
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Article95 1928-08-23 10 Following n term of lessons in Malay grammar and vocabulary, another class is being arranged by the Y.W.C.A. in Malay conversation. This class is open to any woman whose knowledge is sufficient for her to make use of conversational instruction, and applications should be made to the Acting95 words
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Article513 1928-08-23 10 THE QUAINTS OPEN THEIR SEASON The Silent House That Was Far From Silent Mr. R. B. Salisbury and his talented troirpe need no introduction in Singapore, and when the announcement was made same time ago that the Quaints were coming, the entertainment loving public looked forward to it513 words
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Article175 1928-08-23 10 Two Bullocks Killed and Driver Injured Two dead bullocks and an overturned Morris Commercial van were the subject of much curiosity to the early morning us.».rs cf Upper Serangoon Road this morning. The accident occurred at 5:18 a.m., between St. George's Road and St. Michael's Rjad. The175 words
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Article245 1928-08-23 10 The X.P.M. motor-ship Louden arrived from Medan, Sumatra, early on Wednesday morning with the King Carnival and Harry E. Handy's Circus and Wild West Show on board, including one of the biggest menageries that has ever been seen in Singapore, including lions, tigers, elephants, panthers, leopards, bears,245 words
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Article94 1928-08-23 10 Very severe damage, done by the erosion of the sea, is mentioned by the Ceylon Di- rector of Public Works, who, in his report for last year, says that in places in the western province of Ceylon the sea advanced to within 50 feet of the edge of the main94 words
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Article289 1928-08-23 10 Football DUKE S WIN OVER THE S.R.C. Regiment Leads in Both Divisions Dominating the game practically throughout, the Duke's had not much difficulty in beating the S.R.C. in a First Division League match which took place at ihe Stadium yesterday afternoon, when they emerged the winners by a289 words
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Article283 1928-08-23 10 Duke's Ahead in Both Divisions The Duke's are ahead in both divisions of the S F.A. League Competition, which is now in its concluding stages, there being only 12 more matches to play. Division I Goals P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Duke's 12 11 1283 words
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532 1928-08-23 10 Singapore's Excellent Chances To Bring the Cup South (By "Off-Side") Saturday next marks the red letter day for all soccer enthusiasts throughout the country when Singapore and Selangor will line up on the Selangor Club ground to contest the final of the H.M.S. Malaya532 words
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Article298 1928-08-23 10 Attractive Programme for August 31 Local promoters are arranging an attractive programme for August 31, the f.iain event *4 which will be a return contest between Clever Mauro and Amin Rusher. The bout is scheduled for 12 twominute rounds. Mauro is expected scale in the neighbourhood of 8 stones298 words
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Article87 1928-08-23 10 Seventy-Five Heavies to Compete Tex Richard recently announced that seventy-live aspirants to the vacant heavyweight title will compete in the forthcoming elimination tournam.nt. Among those included in the first class will be Jack Sharkev, the sailor boy from Boston; Johnny Risko. the batting baker of Cleveland; Tommy Loughran.87 words
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Article143 1928-08-23 10 Framroz Cup Competition Final Match The final match of the above competition will be played at Tanglin Barracks on Saturday, August 25, commencing at 2 p.m., between the "Duke's" and the Rest of the league. The "Duke's" having won the cup on three successive occasions now become the permanent143 words
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Article54 1928-08-23 10 Four hockey practice matches will be played on the V.M.C.A. ground on the fol lowing dates: Monday, the 27th, Thursday the 30th of August, Monday the 3rd and Thursday the 6th of September. Members desirous of being included in the team should make a point of turning up54 words
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Article352 1928-08-23 10 Chinese Woman Sues for Brokerage In the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Prichaid this morning, Yion Ah Ngeok, a widow, su.d Cheong Su Siew for the recovery of $700 for services rendered a< broker. Mr. E. L. Talma appeared for the p.aintiff and Mi. P. Storr for the352 words
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Article540 1928-08-23 10 The following passengers are proceeding to Europe per s.s. "Rajputana" V.348, -ailing at 4 p.m. to-day: Capt. A. E. Ure, Mr. V. D. Wyborn, Capt. and Mrs. H. de C. Elton and infant, Mr. and Mrs. Coverdale, Mrs. D. Anderson and two children. Mr. G. E. Manison, Mrs.540 words
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Article122 1928-08-23 10 The General Committee of the Young Women's Christian Association advises its many friends and helpers that its haifyearly Jumble Sale will be held at "B" Raffles Quay, on Thursday, October 11. Many helpers will be needed on the days prior to and of the sale (October 10122 words
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Article122 1928-08-23 10 A delightful class in physical culture and I folk dancing is held at the Y.W.C.A., 8 Port Canning Read, every Friday after- I noon from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. A new term i begins on August 31 and immediate applications for enrolment should be made to the Acting122 words
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Article234 1928-08-23 10 mm I FOREIGN SUBJECTS OPEN 1 TO MEMBERSHIP j An Interesting Well-Attended Gathering At the annual general meetim Singapore Cricket Club pesterd there was a very full attendance work before the meeting M through with admirable method a. tion Mr. R.J. Farrer wr.s bfthe Ihe principal part234 words
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Article208 1928-08-23 10 Arrested on Ship's Arrival at Hong Kong The Dutchman named J. W. H. Van Lear a member of the Singapore office ol Java Sea and Fire Insurance Co., who mat wanted by the Singapore Police in cor. nexion with a charge of criminal breach of tiust involving208 words
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Article97 1928-08-23 10 The following pupils of Miss M. Aiiken presented for the Local Trinity College eory of Music Examination, bare successful: Advanced Intermediate: Millicent M. loses, Pas-. Intermediate Division: IfsJ 0 r« (Hons.) <><>; Daphne H. Hate, (Hons.) Hi Edna Thoy. < ii os t 94. Advanced Junior Division:97 words
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Article85 1928-08-23 10 The death of a male Chin se A killed on August 17 in alighting from a moving trolley-bus was the sul Coroner's enquiry this nsorning. Giving evidence the conductor said that he was at the bark punching tickets at the tine, the occurred. Thre vehicle, which w85 words
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Article102 1928-08-23 10 Singapore, Catalogued 1,583,242 lbs Offered 1,276,021 lbs=s69 Sold 1,041,111 lbs— 4t; 1.7« London Spot New York Spot 18% cent" PRICES BBALKCT Ribbed Smoked Sheet Standard quality, no ss j Good average quality 30 Off quality 29 to eenti Crepe Standard quality pale I Gocd pal- SO* to102 words
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Article1192 1928-08-23 11 Department of Trade, Customs And Marine We have to thank the Commissioner of I'rade and Customs, Sarawak, for the interesting annual report of that Departnu nt for the year 1927. Foreign Trade The total volume of foreign trade, exuiingr treasure, amounted to $72,415,000, he balance in value1,192 words
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Advertisement89 1928-08-23 11 «■i'iws iinaiiiuiiiiniiiinaiiaitaiianßHUi&tajiaiiiuiiiiuaiiaucniiiaiianvnai.a laninaaj TO-NIGHT THURSDAY, AUGUST 23. TO-NIGHT NEW WOULD SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS. THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT NO PERFORMANCE TO-MORROW, nIIGUST 24 will stage an Interesting Play HIS GRANDSON RAZALI" Supported by Specially Selected VAUDEVILLE EX IRA TURNS. COME AND SEfc I Charming Maggie, Smiling Purita vi d the Manila89 words
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Miscellaneous87 1928-08-23 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for August 26. To-day, August 23 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Company. Recruits Parade. To-morrow. August 24 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.V.F. Ambulance, Company Parade, 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "A" (M. G.) Company, 30 x Range. Saturday. August 25 2 p.m.—Farrer Range, "A" (M. G.)'87 words
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Miscellaneous876 1928-08-23 11 EIGHTY-FIFTH CROOSSWORD PUZZLES The following is the solution of the above Crossword: ACROSS:—I. Frumpy; 6. Zona; 9. Lo; 10. Erasers; 12. Ape; 13. Ore; 14. Its; 16. Se; 18. Nought; 20. Er; 21. Tri; 22. Glist; 24. NNRR; 25. Fake; 26. Re; 28. Op; 29. Steep; 32. Je; 33. Use;876 words
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Article520 1928-08-23 12 TTie Nyalas Rubber Estates, limited The Directors' report to the shareholders of Nyalas Estates, Ltd., for the year endec May 31, 1928, is as follows:— Gentlemen,—Your Directors submit herewith a duly audited statement of accounts of the Company for the year ended May 31 1928: Accounts:—The net profit520 words
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Article302 1928-08-23 12 Committer No, 4 took the following action at a meeting held on August 17: Decided that no licence for rubber factory should be issued for No. 939-1 Serangoon Road. Agreed to grant licence, revocable at one month's notice, as jelutong factory for Nos. 2 and 3 Out ram302 words
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Article48 1928-08-23 12 The tindal and the six members of the crew of the Government steamer Ahmedia. I who were arrested on August 2, were convicted by the District Magistrate, Rangoon, for NMtaultinf the Chief Officer. The trndal and two members of the crew were sentenced to 12 weeks' imprisonment ea«*.48 words
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Advertisement503 1928-08-23 12 1 SPANISH TEA GARDENS 5j 56, EAST COAST ROAD X I GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME S From Friday, August 17 to Thursday, August 23. g jfl GATES OPEN AT 8 P.M. S S VAUDEVILLE STARTS AT 9:45 P.M. S FILIPINO DANCE—By Misses. Louisa and Georgette. jj] |3 BED INDIAN DANCE—By503 words
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Advertisement244 1928-08-23 12 I Sllenburgs I I Foods I I are particularly suited .o the I feeding of infants in hot 1 I climates. They are free from I I "armful germs and are 2 1 readily prepared by the S I simple addition of boiling y water only, thus giving B I244 words
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Advertisement533 1928-08-23 12 J A I J HOW QUICKLY SHOES DETERIORATE J CHERRY BLOSSOM i Obtainable from I I. J. OHN LITTLE CO., LTD, Raffles Pla« i AWAHO CO., Change Alley I «i xt I£2 C 0" °«*ard Road. I f BI S BEE CO., Beach Road 1 1 SELEGIE STORE, Selegie Road533 words
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Article709 1928-08-23 13 TO BE 1,000 FEET LONG AND 100 FEET BEAM i Belfast Once More to Build World's Largest Ship "Shipping and Engineering says:— It has been decided to proceed immediately with the construction of the White Star liner of super Olympic type which has been talked of709 words
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Advertisement891 1928-08-23 13 -j FAIRBANKB-MQR9E E Z99 ENGINES I (BIGGEST VALUE—DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR) B 2 H.P., 3 H.P., 6 H.P., 10 B.P. and 15 H.P. When you invest in an engine, the biggest value is the one that gives jn X yon the most dependable service, lasts the longest and costs the least891 words
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Advertisement212 1928-08-23 13 AUCTION SALE S. NOAH ALHABSHEE IN THE SUPREME COURT AT MUAR. JOHORE. Miscellaneous Application No. 67 of 1927. N. P. L. C. T. Muttiah Chettiar of South India Chargee and Sia O. Swee of No. 61, Jalan Maharani, Muar Chargor PUBLIC AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Rubber Plantations situated in the212 words
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Advertisement110 1928-08-23 13 You'll never NEVER W VARY/ pi CRAVEN'A CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES «i«*.«.r,.„v MADE IN LONDON AWARDED CERTIFICATE OF iviaue, arCLmLLI INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE FOR PREVENT SORE THROATS By CARRERAS, Ltd. purity, quality merit SOLE AGENTS HUTT EN BACH LAZARUS SONS, LTD., SINGAPORE. PENANG, IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR gjgiaf=iiagii=igigggi3 dr-=Jr=dr-=Jrr-Jr=^r-_Jrr^ 1 CB110 words
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Advertisement665 1928-08-23 14 PUBLIC NOTICES Singapore Turf Club. NOTICE. AUTUMN RACE MEETING 1928. First Day, Saturday. September 8. Second Day, Tuesday, September IL Third Day, Thursday, September 13. Fourth Day, Saturday, September 15. HORSES.—Classes L 2 and 3. Two races for each division of each Class. PONlES.—Classes 1 and 2. Two races for665 words
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Advertisement535 1928-08-23 14 j SITUATION VACANT W A N T E D—Competent bookkeeper. Knowledge of Dutch and stenography a recommendation. Apply Box 705, c/o Malaya Tribune. TO LET TO LET—No. 91, Joo Chiat Road. A small bungalow with two bedrooms. Water laid. Apply within. TO LET—Terrace houses Nos. 6 and 9 Chapel Road.535 words
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Advertisement435 1928-08-23 14 BANIB THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED^ HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES £SE£ 85 Street. Muar kt lBl Jonker Street. 2£? P.w N Jalan Saying. 13 Queen B Central! Seremban 63 fib h 7 Coraer Street. Shanghai 9f Kiukiang Road. AGENCIES AT: Aberdeen, Amsterdam, Amoy Baniermassm, Bangkok, Basle, Batata Beriia435 words
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Advertisement308 1928-08-23 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capital £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. M.308 words
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Advertisement294 1928-08-23 14 INSURANCE THE ffcfcj SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT iiOWRST CURRENT RATRB. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2. Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO„ LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. v JM,700,000 BOARD OF294 words
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Advertisement547 1928-08-23 14 THE EASTERN f N|Tp ASSURANCE CORi,^^ LIMITED. (Incorporated in Uw Ln -S.S.) HEAD OFFICE: Sl] 2nd Floor of No. 3 M*, &«ngapor«.. Phone Nos. 30 46 and St 47 BOARD See Teong Wah, Esq (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, (Vice Chairman).' Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq! Seah Eng547 words
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Advertisement469 1928-08-23 15 STEAMERJSAILIN6S p. a BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) IL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. fl\ INSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Dne Tonnage Singapore 1928 *a?bg*r 9,100 Aug 25 M ,rea469 words
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Advertisement396 1928-08-23 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIME Hugo oeutschStinnes jM q M Australische Linien |Q Qj Dampfschiffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA PORTS AND KOBE f Carl Legien Aug 28 t Leverkusen Sept 5 ERMLAND Sept 23 HOMEWARDS HOLLAND HAMBURG AND BREMEN t396 words
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Advertisement728 1928-08-23 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l9»/i hours) Thursday n.30 a .m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" POUT SWETTENHAM PENANG Monday 4 p m "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p m "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday 4728 words
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Advertisement474 1928-08-23 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Das B*4 Kashima Maru 10 000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Aug 30 31 tHakone Maru 10 500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp a Rotterdam Sept 13 14 Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseiles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 27 zH Fushimi Maru474 words
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Advertisement40 1928-08-23 16 j THE RIGHT PLUG: FOR YOUR CAR 0 Sole Agents: ml N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co.. Singapore Penang. E I X > Are y° u contemplating to I i Sub-Agents Penang: Lee Sang, 141, Beach Street I Co., Ltd. a™*.40 words
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Advertisement120 1928-08-23 16 only jUciofta^ly Atophan Schenng is the standard remedy M ,ncr ,v obtammg wonderful effect, dSdLS^htZJ" effective way and most energetically the unc -cid w Lklu c most qu.ckly and, what ,s of the same importance ,7* £Tf Aviates pain and harmful effect, Insist upon "pack tesZT"*? j Tubes ea. ctg.120 words
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