Malaya Tribune, 30 August 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol- XV.- -No. 202 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 192K
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 200 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH mmm does nut fade. IT does not SHRINK. 3S wears LONGER. i'be Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. THis is "5 O 9 99 BABY I j riMT% BROTHER OF" 52 O" r CONCESSIONAIRES FOR MALAYA. ITAL ASIA LTD. II 3 Singapore-Penang-Kuala
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    • 204 1 FLORODOR J/ Tropic»: HIGH STREET Singapore. ■3 ~J Cj Cj Cj CJ Clb Cj C_J 'J3 Cj Cj CJ C-J CJ CJ CJ CLj Cj Cj C j Cj a iy^^j i B i I 10l (NITRO-CELLULOSE) kV si 1 ,i3p LcICQUCrS I I Dry hard in less than half-an-hour
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  • 2246 2 REPORT OF MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENT Troublesome Vaccination Question Discussed The Singapore Municipal Health Department has just issued its annual report for 11*27, which embraces reports from the Municipal Health Officer, Dr. P. S. Hunter, Mr. A. G. Harrington, in charge of the Analytical Laboratory, Dr. Colin C. B. Gilmour,
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    • 329 2 Fw HIT E AW AY 'si j J jj Last Few Days of Sale, n Your Final Opportunity of 8 Securing the following Bargains. rj go 1 White Cotton Sheets 54x90 ins.s2.oo ea., 70x90 ins. $3.00 ea., 90 x 90 ins. $4.00 each. Grey Cotton Blankets 54 x 76 ins.
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    • 163 2 "I am getting up now like a two-year-old! ESSr** Since taking my brother-in-law's advice t0 take Kruschen Salts 1 f eel a di ff erent man IJpffe I have been a great sufferer of sick headaches an d sleepiness didn't want to get up in the morning, but I am
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  • 386 3 Intermarriage Discussed by Filipino Writer At a dinner given in his honour in Shanghai by the Bureau of Foreign Affairs, President Quezon mentioned the fact that while Filipino girls marry Chinese, Chinese girls would not reciprocate, says a writer in the "Philippines Herald." Speaking in the American
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  • 322 3 The following Singapore properties were sold by public auction by ifanra. Cheong Koon Seng and Co. at their saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street, on Wednesday! August s and '22. 1928: Freehold land situate off Bukit Timah B ad, urea 84,000 sq. it., bought by Mr. P v D'Souza
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  • 147 3 Twenty-one plates of a silver dinner service formerly belonging to Lord Nelson have recently been allocated among various ships and establishments. A further reference to the subject in Fleet Orders shows that it is believed that these plates formed parts of two different sets presented to Nelson by Lloyd's Patriotic
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    • 249 3 "s.'n-Buk may he relied i</> m» jfSSm ry qS9t /nr/'; 17 MmWrnK UWMT snnt ittn iitni antiseptic properties I•: g',,' MmMmm.. A^~ bum-*. scal<ls, cuts ami a special oh cents or $1.50 a box. Agents.—The British Pharmacy, North Bridge Road. THE CONSEQUENCES j OF NEGLECTED HEALTH j Disease-Premature Age-Dehility phyllosan]
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    • 364 3 Catch my throat Never! and they're consistently good* CRAVEN A The CORK-TIPPED Cigarette of this GENERATION MADE IN LONDON MADE SPECIALLY TO PREVENT SORE THROATS by CARRERAS LTD. SOLI. AGENTS :-HUTTENBACH LAZARUS <£ SONS LTD.. SINGAPORE. PENANG. IPOH. KUALA-LUMPUR. HIMASAR—Cures Asthma instantaneonaly. 75 cents, postage extra. The Himalayan Pharmacy. 62,
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  • 662 4 THE VENERABLE C. B. EYRE PASSES Had Life of Adventure Before He Settled Down The Venerable Christopher Benson Eyre, Archdeacon of Yaoland and priest-in-charge of Altonya, Portuguese Nyasaland, who died at Mtonya recently at the age of 78, did not become a missionary until he was nearly middle-aged,
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  • 276 4 Comrades in Arms But Not In Peace A protest has been raised against the exclusion of Jewish ex-Service men from membership of "Toe H." The Rev. P. B. Clayton, founder of a H who has recently left for South America, has been engaged in a
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  • 78 4 The Imperial Japanese Navy has recently placed an order with the Supermarine Aviation Works, Ltd., of Southampton, for one of the twin-engined "Southampton" flying boats, fitted with two "Napier Lion" engines. This machine has a hull of metal construction and is similar to the flying boats of the British Air
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 263 4 fC 4 DOUBLE STRENGTH—IOO PER CENT. KILL j VERY PLEASANTLY SCENTED. Whiz not only claims Jo kill mosquitoes, cockroaches, flies etc —it actually does kill them. Whiz has double the strength of the ordinary insecticide. It is also pleasantly scented and therefore suitable for household use. A trial will convince
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    • 271 4 I Chinese, Malay, Siamese, Javanese, J 1 Tamil Hindustani, and Krontchong I RECORDS X Are now manufactured under the latest I Electrical Process 1 X To be obtained from S TEO CHIANG CO., 54/55 Arab Street ft TEO SIANG CO., 151 Arab Street 9 SONG HENG CO., 67 Hill Street
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    • 475 5 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) tUII, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. mm\ INSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM \\MCATION CO., LONDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. nder Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 v 11,000 Sept 8 9,100
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    • 489 5 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE Hugo I v rTI OoutschStinnes Mp H Austral ische Linien Q Q Oampfschiffs and Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA PORTS AND KOBE t Carl Legien Aug 31 t Leverkusen Sept 5 Ermland Sept t3 t Burgenland
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    • 469 5 STEAKS SAILINGS W NORDDEUTSCHER V\ LLOYD l\ (Incorporated lX in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. DERFFLINGER Sept 13 SAARBRUECKEN Oct 11 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. GOETTINGEN Sept 8 DESSAU Sept 25 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND
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    • 209 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l9Vi hours) Thursday n.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m. "PERAK" PORT
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    • 491 5 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Dae 9mk% Kashima Mara 10 000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Aug 30 31 tHakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 13 14 Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseiles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 27 z» Fushimi Mara 11,000 Naples.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 216 6 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. DENTISTRY ited Method of Treatments without Pain Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERT MODERATE CHARGES. 0. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, 75, HILL STREET, SINGAPORE.
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    • 517 6 AUCTION SALE S. NOAH ALHABSHEE IN THE SUPREME COURT AT MUAR, JOHORE. J j Miscellaneous Application No. 67 of 1927. I 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
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    • 212 6 SINGAPORE PIANO COMPANY SPECIALISTS in repairing pianos and Player pianos. Estimates given and orders promptly executed. TUNING at moderate charges. Stockists of every line in musical requirements Special orders undertaken. PHONE 3603. C, ReJßee PlM*. NEW JAVA RECORDS 242. Krontjong Tanah Poeteh-Dongeng Samarang. 243. Krontjong Penawar Doenia-Djali Djali. 244. Krontjong
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    • 344 6 I Be sure that you have jjj I purchased jjj I IWS' A STE,NBE HT or A STEIN- f i LjRH ME PIANO i S BEFORE THE YEAR ENDS. ffi X I iW*"^!™?![]][ Cash or by Instalment- And get the latest S X I i i and Sweet Music Pieces
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    • 221 6 I WIVES AND Daughters Suddenly left to your own resour ces, what is going to happen to you? Are you qualified to earn a living? If you are, you have a lot to be thankful for. If not, the I.C.S. offer facilities such as women in the past never dreamt
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 274 7 lIIMIII 11l "j PAVILION FROM TUESDAY, AUGUST 28 TO MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. g at 9:15 p.m. sharp. ft fe 44 FIRE FIGHTERS (Our Gang Comedy) ft PICTORIAL REVIEW X The Lateat PATHE GAZETTE S CONRAD VEIDT S IN S "A MAN'S PAST" (n with I Arthur Edmund drew and Barbara
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    • 263 7 Amusements. I To-night Positively Last Night. I AIHAMBRA THONE 909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) I At 9 p.m. H THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. Fox' Super Production ISUNRISE Bj I jjj WITH Cj I "Janet Gay nor and j George O'Brien I A SCREEN CLASSIC. ffi I I
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    • 379 7 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolea Streets •PHONE NO. 3156. FROM FRIDAY, AUGUST 24 TO THURSDAY, AUGUST 30. AT 9 P.M. International News SHE S MY COUSIN" An Excuse Maker Comedy. PARAMOUNTS Super Production of the smartest, most highlypolished and funniest of all French love comedies the screen has ever
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    • 150 7 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephone N„. 28* FROM WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29 TO TU\Dav SEPTEMBER 4. SECOND SHOW AT 9:10 p.u FOX NEWS WHEN BON IT A RODE (Curksy Wttitj) WILLIAM FOX Presents "Why Sailors Go Wrong" I A comedy romance of storm, hula hula girls, lions and wild cannibal
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  • 125 8 ■•hips Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, August 30. Ka-t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) «ler Nederlanden 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) -mer 18; Larut 16; Kashima Maru 14; Rt ijniersz 11; Orestes i>; Polydorus Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Yaye Maru 34. Empire Dock (Entrance
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  • 28 8 untitled tallest Governor has arrived leave. He is Sir Frederick James, ol the Windward Islands, West H« stands 6 ft. 4*» in. in his socks jrean of age.
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  • 1429 8 ANNUAL MEETING OF ASSOCIATION Redress of Grievances Expected By President The seventh annual general meeting of the Subordinate Service Association, F.M.S., was held on Monday afternoon in the Railway Institute, Brickfield Road, Kuala Lumpur, the President, Mr. J. R. Sabaratnam, taking the Chair. There was a fair attendance
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  • 74 8 British Official Wireless. London, August 29. Paris 124.25 New York 4.85 9 32 Brussels 34.9 Geneva 25.20 Amsterdam 12.1075 Milan 92.55 Berlin 20.3« Stockholm 18.13 Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo .1819 Vienna 34.425 Prague 163.76 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 29.205 Lisbon 2 7/32 Athens 375 Bucharest 795.5 Kio 5 20/32 Buenos Aire.s
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  • 88 8 According to Mr. H. A. N. Bluett, British Commercial agent at Batavia, progress is being made by Japan—largely because Japanese manufacturers are able to offer the gcods so largely purchased by natives at prices with which European manufacturers cannot compete—and by the United States in the sale of automobiles, machinery,
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  • 1486 8 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, August 30 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $312 Buyers Setters Rice, Siam 2 $299 Mixed Black Pepper 56.00 Rice, Siam 3 $269 Sundried Copra 10.30 Rice, Saigon 1 $242 Mixed Copra 10.05 Rice, Saigon 2 $237 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $225 Small Flake Tapioca
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 90 8 THE OPEN SESAME TO HEALTH, WEALTH, FAME, POWER, INFLUENCE AND SUCCESS A course of lessons specially written for those who are dissatisfied with their prosent condition in life. Particulars free. Apply Box 700, c/o Malaya Tribune. Y. M. C. A. CAFETERIA TRY IT THE BEST TIFFIN IN TOWN. UNION BUILDING.
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    • 587 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE—One piano practically new. Apply 711, c/o Malaya Tribune. TO LET—Bungalow in town. Rent $70 p.m. Apply 712, c/o Malaya Tribune. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tenders are invited for the execution of Alterations to houses at Neil Road, and will be received by the undersigned up to noon
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 432 8 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, August 30 ligh Tides. —10:45 a.m., 9:56 p.m. jj I. homeward mail closes. To-morrow. August 31 High Tides.—ll:l2 a.m., 10:38 p.m. h homeward mail closes, 10 a.m. Uunicipal Board, 2:15 p.m. Uami at Katong Park, 9:15 p.m. Saturday, September 1 [igfa Tides.—ll:3B a.m., 11:19 p.m. 1. outward
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  • 1331 9 There- are sighs of relief from manyquarters that the answers by the Government to the questions put by the Hon'ble Mr. Tan Cheng Lock regarding the Fullerton Building and the Singapore Club, have as it supposed, cleared the air and shown that there was "nothing in it" after
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  • 801 9 To-day's tin price is $106.00; 200 tons sold._ Lumut Hospital is to have additional accommodation, estimated to cost $32,972. To-day's rubber price: Spot 30 centsLondon spot 8 15/16 d.; New York spot sheet G. cents 18%. A Puncn and Judy show is going about the streets of Kuala Lumpur just
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  • 540 9 Mr. E. H. Hardy has assumed the edit, ship ot the Malay Mail." We regret to karri that Mr Lol Ihye of Kuala Lumpur is v, Mr Ho Seng Hong, B.A. (Lou turned to Mai ya after ofcafc degree. Mr. Seng Hen r wUI teach at the
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  • 61 9 From Holland and Germany by U Koningin der Nederlanden. doe at Singapore noon to-day. From Europe, (London mafia despatched August 9) by s.s. Rajula, due at Penan- st o* a.m. to-morrow. From China and JapaV by Ka B Maru, due at Singapore to-morrow. From Franco by s.s. D'Artncrnnn.
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  • 68 9 By kind permission of Ma 'or R SL Chohs ley, D.5.0., and Officers, the following dates have been arranged for p rr'>rmances of the Band and Drama fI Bn. The Duke of Wellington'« Ri the Botanical Gardens during the montb of September: Sunday. September 2, B:>nd Wednesday, September
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  • 218 9 The King Carnival, combined with H E. Handy's Circus, Menageri West Show, opened last Bight a 1 Al Road before a crowded audienc were the usual side attractions of this type, such as the Ferris X Merry-go-rounds, and a Hi nag quite out of the ordinary as r
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 270 9 ROBINSONS] I Annual Sale, j I ASTOUNDING BARGAINS IN ALL 1 I DEPARTMENTS. j FROM SEPT. ITO SEPT. 19. I j FOR CASH ONLY. 3 I j} If you ha\ c not received your catalogue please apply I for a copy. jf I i 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. I 5
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    • 119 9 IPAGODA GENTS' Half Hose Quality 66 All Silk Throughout $1,25 per 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 BIY DIAMONDS! Buy diamonds from such
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  • 84 10 U. S. in Position of Leader LAND SEES NO CAUSE FOR OPTIMISM Does Not Prevent Growth of Armaments i rans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 29. Hoetzsch, lecturing at the f Politics, Massachusetts, said j Pact means a new developthe United States takes the fete Germany agreed
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  • 32 10 Berlin, August 29. -h Foreign Minister, M. Zeleski, al Paris that the Kellogg Pact any cause for optimism as it <>ns against a disrupter and meana for an immediate pre-i-onflict.
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  • 29 10 Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service] Moscow, August 29. viet Press emphasises that the not remove the contradictions h v different countries and in vents the growth of armaments.
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  • 62 10 Budapest, August 29. T Hungarian newspapers comment on tiorr to Hungary to adhere to the Pact and are not enthusiastic, i- are that the Pact will only be if its signature is followed by the of existing injustices. They it Hungary's wartime adversaries a:, h t ilo to Hungary
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  • 76 10 Rio de Janeiro, August 29. to the United States invitation to the Kellopff Pact, the Brazilian Tit congratulat s the United >• (1 other signatories, "all the more principles laid down in the i act .b -'.re thty were tnpra/eu in the text t tb Kblie's Constitution,
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  • 17 10 Buenos. Aires, August 29. The United States has invited Argentina to adhere to the Pact.
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  • 25 10 Washington, August 29. aba. Bolivia and Peru have notified thr S* Department of their intention tc adhtr- to the Kellogg Pact.
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  • 18 10 Athens, August 20. I «tfTuially announced that Greece will a<iht > to the Kellogg Pact.
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  • 66 10 pore Development Calls For Its Use Reuter's Service. Darwin, August 29. Sa'niond, who is making a round ilight, in the course of his duties as A to the Australian Government nranisation of the Air Force, in his reception on his arrival here, lite possible that the
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  • 52 10 Reuter's Service. Riga, August 29. Acting under instructions from the r ol the Interior, the police have eappM sed the Independent Socialist and Party who proclaimed the Wan strike on August 22 which led to n n the capital. The Court of Appeal whether the Ministerial action can
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  • 38 10 Reuter's Service. Brussels, Augu-t 29. us, the Foreign Minister, upon from signing the Pact at Pans, the question of the evacuation and was not mentioned in bjs Dr. Stresemann and other states*ri i I i'aris.
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  • 32 10 l i rans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 29. Meyer Waldeck, defender of jjiautchow, was buried at Heidelberg in ence of many naval comrades. Sachet spoke on behalf of the Germans.
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  • 238 10 Visit to Wireless Station SAFER THAN RIDING HORSEBACK British Official Wireless. London, August 29. The Prince of Wales to-day visited the Government super-power wireless station at Rugby, which is capable of communicating with any part of the globe and which serves, inter alia, for the
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  • 118 10 Thousand Pounds Left to German University British Official Wireless. London, August 29. The will of the late Lord Haldane is notable for a bequest of t'l,ooo to Goekingen University. Lord Haldane studied philosophy at Goekingen University and later in life at a gathering in England he referred
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  • 58 10 Disastrous Hail and Wind Storms in Lombardy Reuter's Service. Monza, Lombardy, August 30. Six were killed and over a hundred iniured by a hailstorm between liontia and Legnano. Enormous hailstone? and a hurricane caused heavy damage. A small tower of the Cathedral, many chimneys and telegraph wires were
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  • 54 10 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 29. The famous castle Spiez, Lake Thun, Bernese Oberland, has been purchased by a committee of Swiss Architects who are nature lovers, and will be transformed into a museum for antiques and Partly bu3t in 1280, it was long the seat of
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  • 42 10 [Trans-Ocean via Pan Asia] Berlin, August 29. The Inter-Parliamentary Union ended with an address by Professor Schueekmg reaffirming his belief in the siaoihty of the Parliamentary system, by wnich all States should endeavour to establish the reign of international law.
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  • 42 10 Reuter's Service. Riga, August 29. The death sentences on the three men condemned for alleged espionage on beha f of the Soviet has been commuted. lne fourth condemned man, Kornilovich, an exchief of the Frontier Guards, is to be executed.
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  • 35 10 Reuters Far Eastern Service. Tokyo, August 29. It is understood that the Emperor's sanction will be sought to-morrow tor tn<? withdrawal of the brigade which was sent to Manchuria from Korea in May.
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  • 32 10 [Trans-Ocean via Pan i Berlin, August 29. Given favourable conditions, the Junkers pilots, Ristics and Zimmermann, will leave Dessau on Thursday for a non-stop flight to Peking and beyond.
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  • 174 10 Bodies of Passengers in Cabin MR. AND MRS. SCOTT AMONG SEVEN British Official Wireless. London, August 29. Mr. MacCallum Scott, a prominent British politician, and his wife have lost their lives while flying as passengers in an aeroplane which left Victoria, British Columbia, on Saturday for Seattle.
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  • 64 10 Willing to Discuss Treaty Revision Reuter's Service. Tokio, August 29. It is understood that the Government has decided to accept the Chinese demand for opening the question of treaty revision but is not issuing its reply for the time being to the second Chinese note, as it
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  • 40 10 Companies Seek Damages for Returning Immigrants Reuter's Service. New York, August 29. Eleven steamship companies, including the Cunard, are suing the United Staus Government for $30,000 to cover losses sustained through alleged improper rejection of immigrant*.
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  • 72 10 Takes Two Officials to Their Death Reuter's Service. New York, August 29. After a State-wide search wherein the dirigible Los Angeles had just been ordered to participate, the bodies of M. Merrill and Edwin Ronde, chiefs respectively of the Curtiss Flying Service and the Buffalo Ai£ Port,
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  • 48 10 Reuter's Service. Paris. August 29. Mr. Kellogg and President Cosgrave left by a special train for Havre, where they will embark on the United States cruiser. Detroit, for Ireland. Mr. Kellogg U reru ing President Cosgravo's visit to the United States earlier in the year.
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  • 29 10 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 29. The Japanese shipping magnate, Mr. Ohtani, on arriving at Berlin told the Press that he expects big developments in Ger-man-Japanese trade.
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  • 32 10 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Sidney, August 29. Negotiations for the establishment of an air service between Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania, has been perfected by the German Dornierwal Aircraft Co.
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  • 39 10 Reuter's Service. Pari?, August 29. The American Ambassador has presented to M. Costes the American Distinguished Flying Cross for his world flight. A similar cross will be presented to M. Le Brix when he returns to Pari?,.
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  • 42 10 Reuter's Service. Washington, August 29. It is announced that the first two of eight United States cruisers exceeding ten thousand tons, at present being constructed, will be launched in the spring of 1929 and commissioned in July 1929.
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  • 26 10 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 29. A rumour current abroad that Dr. Stresemann proposes to resign in October is authoritatively denied at Berlin.
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  • 98 10 Steamer Controlled by Switchboard ONE PERSON RUNS ALL MACHINERY Battleship Manoeuvred From Aeroplane Reuter's Service. London, August 29. The remarkable new all-electric ship Brunswick, nine thousand tons, for the Atlantic Oil Shipping Company, Philadelphia, rtn in her trials on the Clyde. She is the largest of the
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  • 50 10 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 29. Successful experiments have been carried out off Wilhelmshaven for wirelessly controlling ships. 'The battleship Zaehringen unmanned, automatically fuelled, etc., was perfectly manoeuvred from an aeroplane. Repairs, including replacement and control of t"he aerials, were also automatic and fire control had been perfscted.
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  • 65 10 Ask System Not Lower Than Dominion Status Reuter's Service. Lucknow, August 29. The All Parties Conference unanimously voted demanding a form of government of responsible, popularly elected. Legislative bodies, and a system not lower than the Dominion statu>. Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru, former Law Member of the Government
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  • 67 10 Largest American Retailers to Combine Reuter's Service. New Ycrk, August 29. It is rumoured in Wall Street that negotiations are piogiessing for a meiger of th« United Cigar Stores Company oi America and the bchulte Retail Stores Corporation, bringing together the largest chain of retail tobacco organisations in
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  • 153 10 Statements of Colonial Treasurer Erroneous (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 30. "The Malay Mail" publishes a long letter from Mr. ard Jackson, who says, inter alia, thi t the Colonial Treasurers statements in the Legislative Council might be interpreted as a reflection on Mr. Jackson. He
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  • 102 10 Straits Racing Association Loses Stipendiary Steward (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 29. The announcement that Mr. ft. C. Bone, the former handicapper and stipendiary steward of the Straits Racing Association, had been appointed stipendiary steward to the West Australian Turf Club, comes as a surprise to racing
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  • 72 10 Mr. Chu Ewe Kwang, representative of the Chinese Government, after holding public meetings in Alor Star, Sungei Patani, Kulim and other towns, left Penang for Perak on Monday. On Saturday he was given a farewell dinner in the bungalow at Kampong Bahru belonging to Mr. Khoo Loon Tek. In a
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 58 10 aSKZS2SZSZSaS2SZSSS2SZSZSIS2SISZSSSSSZHSZSiS2SZSZSZS^ FAVOURITE T "BEER AT ITS BEST." Sole Agents: (Incorporated is tke Straits Settlemanta.) GREEN ISLAND j i C jj CEMENT I ■I I 1 c 3 c I c X C c 3 c I c s Supplies Always s 1 Available 1 I I FROM i I McAlister
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  • 295 11 Jewellery Worth Thousands Taken MANAGER ASSISTANTS SURPRISED it was only a few weeks ago that a daring daylight robbery, involving the loss of $10,000 worth of jew tilery, occurred in a jeweller's shop in Selegie Road. The robbery, which was carried out by an armed ganj, was
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  • 182 11 Attractive New Play to be Staged To-morrow After many days of careful preparation tht new play entitled "Morrison and Son" will be staged at the Sunlight Hall tomorrow nierht. "Morrison and Son" is a play based on the well-known film, "Sorrel md Son," which drew large crowds
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  • 128 11 Singai Manava Senthamil Sangam At a general meeting of the Singai JManava Senthamil Sangam. held on August 19, in No. 8 Cuff Road, the following persons were elected office bearers for the ensuing year: President, Mr. A. C. Suppiah Thaver; V r ice-Presidents, Messrs. K. Ramalinga Thaver and
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  • 65 11 Experiments on Convicts by Cuban Doctors A proposal for the voluntary legal inoculation of condemned convicts with cancer germs for study has been approved by the Cuban Board of National Sanitation. Convicts who are cured in 12 years will be set free. The proposal will go before Congress.
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  • 138 11 Mr. C. W. Horrell, President of the Boot Manufacturers' Federation for the third successive year, addressing the annual meeting of the Federation recently at Leicester, said if the public would always insist on buying British-manufactured goods whenever values were comparable they would help towards reducing unemployment. They could make in
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  • 689 11 SATISFACTORY FINANCIAL POSITION Increased Membership and the Volunteer Corps The annual general meeting of the Eurasian Association was held at the S.R.C. Pavilion yesterday evening. The Hon. Dr. Noel, L. Clarke presided and there was a fair attendance. In moving the adoption of the repoi t and accounts,
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  • 262 11 Results in Death of Singapore Racing Man On Monday evening of last week, Mr. J. G. Taylor, an officer on board the m. v. Kola, hired a car from a garage in Bangkok and drove it about town with the chauffeur. At 10 p.m. he went for a
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  • 82 11 The Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Co., Ltd., in the course of a circular to shareholders and debenture stockholders, states that negotiations with the Federated Malay States Government regarding the supply of power in bulk to the town of j Ipoh have been completed, the arrangements I I made involving the
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  • 226 11 Football MALAYS EASILY BEAT PULAU BRANI Losers Display Bad Form The Malays had not much difficulty in beating Pulau Brani at the Stadium yesterday afternoon, winning by 4 goals to nothing at the end of a rather one-sided game. The losers displayed disappointing form, being slow and unable
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  • 92 11 The following are the r suits of the first round of the Malay Junior League;— P. W. L. D. P. A. Pts. Palembang Road 2 2 0 0 4 3 4 Kampong Glam 3 2 10 12 I 4 Kampong Kapor 3 2 1 0 7 4
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  • 22 11 The Singapore Harbour Board dtfeaied the General Hospital by 2 goals to 1 at the former's ground yesterday.
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  • 64 11 Home League Match Results Reuter's Service. London, August 29. The following are the results of the League matches played to-day: FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 1, Derby County 3. Everton 0, Sheffield W. 0. Newcastle U. 2 Burnley 7. Sunderland 3, Blackburn R. 1. THIRD DlVlSlON—(Southern) Gfllingham 1, Torquay A. 1.
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  • 58 11 A match between Selangor and Singapore has been arranged, inasmuch as the recent contest resulted in a draw. The game will be played at the Stadium on Sep 8 and it is expected that Mr. Shehan will act as referee. The prices of admission
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  • 29 11 Geary Fills Remaining Vacancy Reuter's Service. London, August 29. Geary completes the team to tour Australia. Jupp goes if a vacancy occurs before the sailing of the team.
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  • 53 11 The following have been selected to represent the S.C.R.C. against the Y.M.C.A. on Saturday, the 1st proximo, at 2 p.m. on the former's ground:—Siow Hian, I. Hoahing, E. Wong, Lian Hee, Jitt Siang, Choon Leong (Capt.), Ah Chuan, Chow Tat, Ah Hung, Kim Hock
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  • 52 11 On Sunday, the 2nd proximo, the following players will represent the S.C.R.C. against the S.C.C. on the former's ground at 11 a.m.:—Lian Teck, E. Wong, I. Hoahing, Jitt Siang, Siow Hian, Choon Leong (Capt.), Chow Tat, Ah Chuan, John Lim, Kum See and Kim
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  • 66 11 Shield Presented for Singapore Open Doubles Badminton players in Singapore will no doubt be pleased to learn that the Singapore Open Doubles Championship will be started soon. This has been made possible by the generosity of the United Chinese Amateurs in presenting a Shield for the purpose. The trophy
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  • 436 11 Singapore Club Entries for Autumn Race Meet Entries for the September meeting necessitate an extra division for Class 1—Horses. This race will be run as race No. 4 on the first day snd race No. 3 on the third day. The distances respectively being six fur longs and
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  • 208 11 To-day's Ties at the S.C.C. Tournament A Doubles W. R. King and H. L. Marshall minus 2 vs. R. M. Duff and E. J. Cassels minus 1. D. M. Doig and O. R. S. Bateman minus 15.3 vs. F. Ruchwaldy and D. Hazell scr. D. M. Miller and S.
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  • 75 11 No play was possible yesterday and all ties postponed will be played off on Monday. TO-DAY'S TIES "A" Singles Chee Tong vs. Loon Chong to finish. "B" Singles Nget Ming vs. Chin Eng to finish. Hoong San vs. Wah Yeow to finish. Peng Cer vs.
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  • 54 11 Open House at J.C.S.A. Tournament Handicap "A" 250 Up A very interesting match is ixpected between Mr. E. H. Yalberg —200 and Mr. A. Ghani —120 at the Club House at 5 p.m. to-morrow. Mr. Low Hock Keat will referee the match. All members and friends who are interested
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  • 45 11 Teddy Baldock Beats Johnny Brown Reuter's Service. Ixmdon, August 29. There were amazing scene? at the C'apton Boxing Stadium. A record crowd of fifty thousand was present when Teddy Baldock beat Johnny Brown in the second round, the latter's seconds throwing in the towel.
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  • 52 11 Reuter's Service. London, August 29. Johnny Hill outpointed Newsboy Brown. Hill was cleverer and speedier throughout. He scored points with beautiful lefts. Hill quickly gained the lead on points. The American was unable to fathom the Scot's science and was outboxed in the majority of
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  • 38 11 Miss Stewart Establishes World's Record Reuter's Service. Dundee, August 29. Miss Cissie Stewart won the half mile free style, swimming in 12 mins. 33 3-5 sees, clipping 3 3-5 sec. from the American, Miss Norelius", world's record.
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  • 379 11 Sequel to Sale of Opium The ease in which Haji Syed Mohamed Reza Kozerooni, a merchant of Persia, is suing Messrs. Stephens Paul and Co. of Singapore for the recovery of Rs. 47,689. 5 annas 2 pies, which at the current rate of exchange was $30,866.67, was
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  • 119 11 Sequal to Recent Demonstration The case in which 1") Hylams were charged with being members of an unlawful assembly was concluded before the Fourth Magistrate yesterdr.y afternoon when all the accused were convicted. Num. hers six and twelve were sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment. Being only 1">
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  • 125 11 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, August 28. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 4(Hj£ sen (middle price). j In view of the allegation that evidences of Red activities in Manchuria have been I accumulated after the inquiry into disturb- j ances of Mongolians on the
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  • 61 11 A pretty Hindu wedding was celebrated on Sunday, at the residence of the bride's grandfather, Mr. A. Yeorappa Pillay, J.l'., in Kajang Road, Penang, between Miss Ponnammal, daughter of Mr. S. Saravuna Pilay, Chief Clerk, Resident Councillor's Office, Penang, and Mr. T. Krishnasamy, of the Education Office, Penang, son of
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  • 235 11 Wiiit Malaya Has on Hand OFFICIAL FIGURES As VT END OF MARCH The Rubber Growers' Associate gested to the Malayan Govern m< t J the end of June and of each su: mm? month a eensus should be taken ar» n.'" lished of prepared rubber <>n
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  • 431 11 Proposal to Perpetuate Memory Of Philanthropist Representatives of the United I Musical Association, Strait* biaese Amateur Dramatic and Musical Asa Merrilads Musical Association. AiraUur Friendly Orchestra, Gaylads. Orient Springda'e, Mayflower and Bane Shu Minstrels met at the Garden Club m Tm< day to discuss whether a
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  • 105 11 The Police Band will, morrow), roltuwflK' w g »1 augurate a new sen Katong Park. It is intended to hold tlx certs monthly, as near the lull n possible, and it is hoped thai well patronised not only by tl near but by Singapore fine weather, there
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  • 1661 12 OFFICIAL ARGUMENTS REFUTED Letter to Governor on Military Contribution following letter to the Governor on Military Contribution is from tht ,1 Members of the Legislative < ~umili Singapore, July 12, 1928. H. E. Sir Hugh Clifford, M.C.S., G.C.M.CL, G.8.E., Singapore. In accordance with the suggestion A.ird by Your
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  • 321 12 Ihe following non-fiction books will be ready for issue on Saturday next, at 9 a.m.:— Arthur, Sir George. Lord Haig. Barnes, James Strachey. The Universal Aspects of Fascism. Beaumont, Francis, and Fletcher, John. Lyrics from the Plays, ed. G.D.H. and M.I. Cole. Bell, Clive. Civilisation. An Essay. Bordenouvo,
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  • 35 12 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 equal to $100.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 103 12 1 JjifraMK FREE DISTRIBUTION OF SOUVENIRS. TO-NIGHT THURSDAY, AUGUST 30. TO-NIGHT NEW WOULD SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS. THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT—No Performance. TO-MORROW, FRIDAY AUGUST 31.-A Great Play with Mr. C Martinez and an all-star cast in MORRISON SON" It is based on the well-known screen version SORREL SON "—A souKtirrine
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 874 12 EIGHTY-SIXTH CROSSWORD PUZZLES (The Solution to this Crossword will be found published on page 12) The following seven competitors correctly solved the above Crossword and share the First Prize by $85.71 each. Mr. Ong Soo Keng, Boustead Co., Ltd., Singapore. Mr. M. Tan, 30-B Lorong 27, Gaylang, Singapore. Mr. S.
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  • 256 13 Best Crop for Years in Shantung Province One of the best crops in many years is being harvested in Shangtung Province, which was troubled by famine last winter, according to American Consular reports received by the Legation at Peking. The emigration of hundreds *f thousands of Chinese farmers
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  • 71 13 Damages of £3,000 were agreed to be paid by Colonel John Kerr Robertson, the co-respondent, in a suit brought in the Divorce Court recently by Mr. Herbert John Bailey, of Queen's Road, South Benfleet, for the dissolution of his marriage with his wife, Mrs. Winifred Bailey. The case was undefended
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    • 375 13 BHMiMSHBSBfiBEBB3SBSHSHSBSHSESHS?SHfiZSZSHSZSZSHSZSHSHSHSESESZSZSHSZSHSHSEB2B^j KING CARNIVAL f Combined with HARRY B. HANDY S I CIRCUS MENAGERIE and WILD WEST. I I LOCATION-ANSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. 3 FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY Cj KING CARNIVAL DAILY FROM 5.30 TO 12 PH. S ADMISSION TO GROUND 10 CENTS jfl Harry E. Wandy's CIRCUS 1 J TO-NIGHT
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    • 250 13 A WARNING TO EARLY RISERS. People who reside at the Tropics, or in any part where malaria prevails, should ■void going out before the sun has dispelled the morning mists and also before they have breakfasted. The reasons for this are that the vapours which arise from the earth during
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    • 396 13 GOVERNMENT EVENING CLASSES RAFFLES INSTITUTION. Subject to there being a sufficient number of students to justify their I classes will be held in the following subjects, starting on Monday, Septem* TECHNICAL. COMMERCIAL. L Mathematics L Book-keeping 2. Chemistry—Theoretical 2. Typing 3. Chemistry-Practical fc Shorthand 4. Mechanics (Beginners', Elementary, ;n( 5.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 260 13 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for September 2: To-day. August 30 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Company, Recruits Parade. To-morrow, August 31 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. E. (v) Signal, Section, Morse Practice. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. F. Ambulance, Assemble for Camp. 5:15 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, Malay
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  • 340 14 Female Scarcity of Clothing to Be Imitated If the present trend of masculine fashions, as indicated by the recent Parisian show of models, continues there is a strong probability that men will soon be leaving off as* many garments as the once-called fairer sex. Whether girls will be
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  • 141 14 "Religious Despotism," Says Chief Registrar Because he is empowered to grant certificates to exempt scientific and literarysocieties from local rates, the Chief Registrar of Friendly Societies (Mr. G. Stuart Robinson, K.C.) London, was compelled to examine the tenets of Christian Science and as a result has refused the
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 519 14 Yale Spur-Geared ri Chain Blocks JM are;machine shop necessities. Y AL th S^ UR G^ ARED CHAIN |f anc no st wnere k-Hhl must be lifted on man P«Hmg 82 3^P^ ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF ->» I -reyffisl The Borneo Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) Kj Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, S
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    • 84 14 Unfailing BECAUSE of their Bait In Valve Patch, Steam Vulcanised Splice and many other special features of construction, Goodyear Tubes hold air unfailingly. And further, because they are made of the finest quality red rubber, Goodyear Tubes keep on holding their air for many thousands of miles. And each Goodyear
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    • 721 15 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Parent, of the eh Jdren who attend the •n the re-opening of School ord SepUfltoW school'hours will bo from lp£ to 6 p.m. at St. Anthony's Boys School. Singapore Turf Club. NOTICE. AWTUMN RACE MEETING 1928. Fsrst Day, Saturday, September 8. Second Day. Tuesday. September 11. Third
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    • 573 15 SITUATION WANTED. BILLET WANTED—By an experienced Chinese Planter with 16 years experience of all branches of Estate work. Holds excellent testimonials. Speaks several dialects. Prepared to go anywhere. Please apply with full particulars No. 708, c/o Malaya Tribune. TO LET Rooms available at BACHELORS' HOME, 17 Niven Road. TO LET
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    • 474 15 BANIE THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITEDHEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach StreetMalacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Bate Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Dir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukiang Road.
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    • 598 15 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.
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    • 292 15 INSURANCE I raE SOUTH \K£ BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT •AYWBST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Managei Office: 2. Finiaysoa Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000
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    • 548 15 INSURANCE THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S HEAD OFFICE: SINGAP<, RE 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca I- m Singapore. "Phone Noe. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECTORS See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin,
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    • 59 16 I THE RIGHT PLUG 1 FOR YOUR CAR I j a 8 j 8 Sole Agents: ij E N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., Singapore Penang i i I SWAN Lead-Pencils ml SWAN Copy-Pencils 8 SWAN Coloured-Pencils li I Obtainable Everywhere. j I Sole Agents fl 1 I P. A.
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    • 181 16 The Picssssros of Sporting can only be enjoyed by him who enjoys good health. The requirements of every day-life call for a healthy and well-working organism. Therefore, do not wait till you are compelled to walk with the assistance of crutches, but treat in good time any rheumatic or gouty
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