Malaya Tribune, 12 October 1928

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  • 20 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. \o. 239 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Friday, October 12, 1928.
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  • 436 2 Prince Chichibu Marries Miss Matsudaira. A SIMPLE AND QUIET CEREMONY. With almost complete absence of formal ceremony Yasuhifco, Chichibu-nomiya, heir presumptive to the ancient throne of Japan, was married on September 28 to Miss Setsu Matsudaira, American-educated daughter oi Tsuneo Matsudaira. Services linking the Imperial Prince and
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  • 151 2 Chinese Dragged Through Swatow Streets. j Th! anti-Japanese boycott continues at Swatow, resulting, on one occasion recently, lin a somewhat exciting incident, when a Chines, assistant of a Japanese firm suffered an unpleasant experience. I It appears that on? of the boycott pickets held up this assistant at
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  • 99 2 MUlioii Dollars Raised by Philippine Chinese. The Chinese community in the Philippines responded spontaneously to the call for funds for Chinese national reconstruction purposes. As th? result of an appeal from the Nationalist Ministry of Finance, a committee was formed and the handsome sum of $1,041,400 promis?d, of
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  • 216 2 A large number of Chinese undesirables are being tattooed with the Siamese character on the back of their hands at the Ministry of Int< > rif>r, Bangkok. This is preparatory to their being deported. An Armistice Day Service will be held at Christ Church, Malacca, on Sunday, I November 11,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 223 2 I M W\ a very excellent one too, coupled with a delightful flavour of melJow ace winsky nade N Club favourite mB In follow the favourite—it w on*t let you down. Just ask for— ■PI N J CLUE WĔui WHISKY wfKZmVZTZZM CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &Co Ltd H j_f Age Fedemed S
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    • 789 2 NOTICE^' GOVERNMENT NOT!) k ORDINANCE NO. 61. (Po Tenders are invited f to open one pawnshop years from the Ist Januj of the streets or section Town Division of the pore described in the I nexed and tenders ar similar privileges in tt. i of the same Settlemi specified in
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  • 437 3 Opening at Nanking Indefinitely Delayed. CHINA WILL NOT SALUTE CONSULATE FLAG. The elaborate American plans for the re-openmg of the United States Consulate at Nanking have received a decided setback an extraordinary controversy appare"t!y n avin sr arisen between the American and Chinese authorities over the question of
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  • 301 3 Chinese Laundry Workers' Grievances. Three weeks ago to-day, says Monday's "Times of Malaya," there was a lightning strike by the Chinese washermen of Ipoh, which lasted, however, only for a day. Negotiations were then started with a view to settling the alleged grievances. Apparently these negotiations failed,
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  • 188 3 Burglars recently broke into Tours Cathedral, by means of smashing one of the magnificent Fifteenth Century stainedglass windows, of which there is a series, commemorating the lives of the Beauvatt family. The few hundred francs which the burglars appropriated after having prised open the collecting boxes were of little consequence,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 428 4 Eighty Clerks Thrown Out of Employment. CEYLON BILL PASSES THIRD READING. In the Legislative Council, on October 4 the Acting Attorney-General moved the' second reading of an Ordinance to repeal the Rubber Restriction Ordinance No 24 of 1922 and the Rubber Restriction Ordinance No. 22 of 1927.
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  • 329 4 September Returns. The following rubber crop returns for September are reported to us:— Alor Gajah 17,182 lb. Ampat (Sum.) 64,310 lb. Australasia 21,000 lb. Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) 72,500 lb. Ayer Molek 15,322 lb. Ayer Panas 57,000 lb. Badek (Staffield Estate) 27,400 lb. Batu Village 1,277 lbs. Bajau 13,479
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 354 4 I KOKASCOPES I I |The FiLMO 75 Motion Picture Camera RUBY I I ETC. l I I STOCKED BY X I Amateur Photo Store, j I Meyer Mansions' Singapore. I I The Home Movie Projector you have been waiting for. I j THE NEW DE VRY I 16 mm. Projector.
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    • 170 4 BENMO HOISEIVITCH i I The World famous Pianiste f I appearing October 13th, at the j VICTORIA THEATRE I I Records Exclusively for V j "His Master's Voice"l I Electric Recordings. The Recital in Singapore will be given ON A FULL TROPICAL CONCERT GR4ND PIANO jf I BY STEINWAY SONS
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  • 232 5 Details of Reorganisation Scheme. Special Routine Orders by Lieut.-Colone] J. M. Mackenzie, D.5.0., Commanding, S.S.V.F., dated October 3, state: The G.0.C., with the approval of the Government of the Straits Settlements, directs that the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force shall be reorganised as follows: (a) Headquarters, S.S.V.F. qd
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  • 445 5 Singapore, October 6. MEAT. Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 42 Pork, lean kati 64 fork lean and fat (Ist uuslity) kati 55 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 72 Hens (Locally reared) kati 76 Ducks each 73 Pigeons, domestic,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 751 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. ay ii PREME COURT OF THE strAITS SETTLEMENTS. ggfTLEM SINGAPORE. SumnHMH No. 121 of 1928. m 0 f the dissolved Society as the "Arya Sangam form«-n> Aml of the land formerly j 71, 72 and 7-1 of Part 11 kn" v: it now know* as Lot •v
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    • 670 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. T D S RS W J" be rec eived up to noon on sth November, 1928, at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, from persons desirous ot contracting for supplies for the Singapore Prison, for a period of one year commencing from Ist January, 1929. 1. Making up of
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    • 644 5 Has Six Children And Keeps Them All Well With Baby's Own Tablets. No other medicine is of «uch aid to mothers of young children as i* R«Uys Own labbu. The Tablets, the ver. be»t medicine u mother eun l-ivc her littJk one» daring the dreaded teething time because they retrulate
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    • 151 6 Amusements. ALHAMBRA! 'PHONE 909 j (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietore) j PROGRAMME j I Commencing Friday, October f2 j a and ending Wednesday, October 17. I jj IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. I j THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. "The Magician" A Picturesquely Beautiful Film, Mysterious, Thrilling, pj
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  • 120 7 Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, October 12. •JJ Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Treuh tm. Ham Wh arf (Entrance Gate 3) 1 18; Islander 15; Deli 13; Mahidol •i -uarudu »5. «"Pire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). J A ru 35; Shunko ■>>; Suisang 38. ■gw Dock
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  • 1020 7 Extraordinary Fish in Zanzibar. (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) Eight years ago an extraordinary fish was caught in Zanzibar, and on its S3 were written words in Arabic letters On SSL"™ n e S. f ?*u nd the Arabic Word "La Ilaha Illallah" (there is no God but God)
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  • 65 7 The complete suspension of the Japaneseowned newspaper, "Hsueh Tien Daily News," is reported in the Chinese n wnpapers. This paper was the object of an attack by the Newsboys' Union in Peking recently when they refused to deliver the paper or permit its sale in the streets. The Chinese news
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  • 293 7 Mr. Granville Roberts' Matter Settled. In the Bankruptcy Court to-day before Mr. Justice Prichard, Mr. Jones mentioned the application for a receiving order against Mr. Granville Rob.rts. He said that the matter had been settled. The petition was withdrawn. Substituted service of a bankruptcy petition was issued against
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  • 160 7 More Optimistic Sentiment Reported. Messrs. Lewis and Peat (Singapore), Ltd., in their weekly report dated yesterday, state: j The undertone of the market has been a shade better this week, and orders to the end of the year more plentiful. This being the last month of Restriction,
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  • 131 7 Gaiety Cinema. I A deft and skilful combination of melo- drama, pathos, comedy and realism, told in scenes both colourful and thrilling, makes "The Shield of Honour, showing at Gaiety Cinema to-night, one of Lhe most entertaining photo plays of the season. The entire picture a glorification of
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  • 112 7 An unconfirmed report from a semiofficial source is to the effect that ail officers of the s.s. Anking pirated recently, are to be granted an honorarium of £2,000. This applies also to the dependents of the deceased officers. Although cables received from Singapore at Hong Kong indicate that
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  • 1426 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. produceT~ Rice, Siam No. 1 per Rice, Siam 2 «.j O 7 w ,D, Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 3 SSo J ll lack Pe PPer 66.00 Rice, Saigon 1 ZSz Copra 10.15 Rice, Saigon 2 n JS? Ixed Co P ra 9.85 9.85 Rice, Saigon 3 ay Co
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  • 435 7 New Non-Fiction Books Now Available. T ht following non-fiction books will be ready for issue from to-morrow at I a m Earl of Oxford and. Memories Port. R l^ s e tlonS 1852 1927 vols. 1928 "Assher Bon." A Nomad in North America. 1927. illus. rkr*??' illiam Roma
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  • 76 7 [British Official Wireless.] London, October 11. Paris 124.15 New York 4.85 9/32 Brussels 34.9 Geneva 25.21 V Amsterdam 12.1025 Milan 92.65 Berlin 20.39 Stockholm 18.13 Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo 18.19 Vienna 34.475 Prague 163.7. r Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 29.975 Lisbon 107.25 Athens 374.5 Bucharest 802 5 Rio 5 29/32 Buenos
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  • 107 7 Yet another Shanghai police officer has succumbed to wounds received while endeavouring to arrest an armed man. Police Constable N. A. Blosfeld, a Russian attached to Wayside Station, died at the General Hospital after an encounter with an armed robber in Chaoufong Road. The deceased accosted a suspicious-looking character and
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    • 62 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LET—Terrace house, 476-3 Pasir Panjang Road, AVz miles. Water laid Rent $30. Apply 344, Keppel Harbour. Y. M. C. A. CAFETERIA TRY IT THE BEST TIFFIN IN TOWN. UNION BUILDING. SPECIAL TO MORROW. Fried Fish and Chip Potatoes 25 Pork Chop 25 Mutton Stew 30 Beef Curry
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 483 7 diary. H To day. October 12. 10.11 a.m., 10.6 p.m. fl S ngapore Cup, S.R.C. v. Malays fl K p'v 11. Stadium, 5 p.m. i ,.,norn<w, October 13. I Btt Tides ic.M a.m., 10.44 p.m. IV H V „fiv ird nsail dm B. t p,!, k Reaches Naval Base, 11
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    • 78 7 THE WEATHER. Meteorological Weekly Report. Hill Station records for the seven days ending at midnight on Saturday, October 6, are as follows: Penang Hill. Altitude of observation (feet above M. L. S.) 2,100. Average mean shade temperature (dci* F.) 70.13. Total evaporation (in inches) .27. Total rainfall (in inches) 5.295.
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  • 86 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. DEATH. TAN—Madam Tan Kirn Boon, widow of the late Ong Kirn Liew, aged 46, passed away on Thursday, the 11th instant, at 3.30 a.m. at No. 13 Chapel Road, leaving two daughters, two sons-in-law Messrs. Tan Thoh Tay and Yeo Cheng Kirn, and seven
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  • 743 8 It is a very serious matter when business men frankly despair of the efficacy of the official processes of law and set about doing the best they can upon their own initiative. Yet that is just what has happened in connection with the bankruptcy administration in the
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  • 944 8 Members of the MerriladA M. A. are informed that the badges ordered from England have arrived. The price is «1 each. The usual weekly cinema performance will be held in the V.M.C.A. Hall this evening at 8.30 o'clock. A Fox production entitled Upstream will be the chief feature of the
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  • 288 8 Sir Edward Cook v due 1 1 Penang from Home about th. t" i 1 S next month and will procee. I i H 1 I 1 Mr and Mrs. Chung Ah Mi, 11 Mrs. Leong Eng Khemn and I I Chee Chong, of Ipoh. nr ca
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  • 429 8 Burma-Malay Tin Co.'s Claim. Mr The following, from Wedn sday's "T of Malaya." amplifies the B already published, from our [poll com I pondent: X We understand that Mr. Rolai I the eminent Singapore lawyer, plaint on behalf of Burma-Malay n, Ltd, I against th? Government
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  • 114 8 From Europe, (London mails September 20), ex B. L Rohna I arr I by train to-morrow nv<rning 1 rresp*J aB I enee will be ready for t I holders at 10 a.m. Deliver:, a little later than is usual, owinjr to I I necessity for counting ail corresponoe»
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  • 39 8 Latest Quotations. i RUBBER. Lcndon:—B 13T6d. J New York:—l 9 cents (G.l. 4 Singapore:— 3lV 4 31 M eenl 1 TIN- I Lcndon:—Spot £219 12s 6d (dow 3 months £217 Os Od (down Singapore:—slo9.oo (250 tons
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 197 8 I FAST COLOUR I FABRICS 1 cv; Consignments I I CHECKS, STRIPES AND PLAIN COLOURS I I Sill Duro Gingham I Hf-d Price 95 cts. per yd. 1 lift Duromene I WMm Price $1.30 I I Duro Cambric Price $1.45 per yd. 1 WRITE TO US FOR SAMPLES. I ROBINSON
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    • 149 8 FINE RANGE OF GENTS Tics, Bow Tics Handkerchiefs AND Half Hose JUST UNPACKED AT NAMSENS 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S Rustless Drawing INSTRUMENTS IN SETS OR SINGLY Compasses, Dividers, Bows, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents for W. F. STANLEY CO., LTD. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, Battery Road, Singapore. HOW TO
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  • 99 9 journalists Quarrel Over Monopoly. Course Taken by Way of the Azores. AVAL STOWAWAYS TO BE DROPPED OFF. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. I y r rdrichshafen, October 11. Thf "Graf Zeppelin" started at eight sed Basle at 9.30 a.m., proc i r(r t Azores. Representatives T'an An: r:
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  • 44 9 I_ October 11. After a 'iy journey over Switzerland and southern France, the Zeppelin in the afternoon crossed Spain towards the \frican coast and it is believed will have reached the Atlantic after midnight and the Azor s tarly in the morning.
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  • 158 9 Reuter's Service. Friedrichshafen, October 11. The "Graf Zeppelin," the world's most recently launch d airship, ascended at t o'clock this morning' bound for New Sixty people are aboard, of whom 40 are the crew. There is frantic excitement thoughout Germany, over the departure of the "Graf
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  • 61 9 Friedrichshafen, October 11. Though the weather at the start was favourabi Dr. E-kener's latest weather reports from the Atlantic showed heavy storms ragin?. Hence the course has been steered toward Southern France and in order to avoid storm centres between Newfoundland and Ireland th; airship, if necessary,
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  • 37 9 Basle, October 11. TV "Graf Zt-ppelin" passed at 9.35 this "wrr ngr towards Belfort. The population has e and SehaflFhausen turned out and c pfffi 'he airship, which two Swiss aeroPlanes are escorting 1
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  • 14 9 Barcelona, October 11. 1,1' Z< "PPelin" passed over Barceat fi.oO this evening.
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  • 94 9 British Official Wireless. London, October 11. "Graf f the K reat airship Wine u,vv, j m i.i Atlantic is thi- "coun* considerable interest in the ri m^ r parti< ularl y in view of India a-) a v t,sh airs hjp services to alreariv crol Brit »sh
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  • 125 9 British Official Wireless. TV K London, October 11. L°nsdal, :r r! Pproved that the Earl of V °ole 0 r ,i r l L Kniffht of the Most the Garter. The Earl of owner in the north "Hie one of the most as In the country by his
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  • 21 9 Reuter's Service. New York, October 12. jnouncemem that reached a new high hundred million r four million record.
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  • 158 9 BRIGHT COLOURS MARKED FEATURE. Record Number of Orders. Reuter's Service. London, October 11. «J f W f Ja P. anes e experts were among the Show »f r Sr at the °P e ™Z of the Motor o S f h °who a m y^
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  • 236 9 British Official Wireless. London, October 11. The annual Motor Show at Olympia opened to-day. It is considered that more changes and developments in motor engineering are being exhibited at this show than m any other period during the past ten years. Among the features are the following:
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  • 150 9 ABOLITION OF PROTECTIVE TAXES. A Government That Cripples Trade and Curtails Liberty. Reuter's Service. London, October 11. The Annual Liberal Conference, which opened at Yarmouth to-day, is the last but not the least important of the Party conferences as it is generally believed that Liberals will hold the
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  • 64 9 Aviators Killed in Presence of Sultan of Muscat. Reuter's Service. London, October 11. At an air display at Hendon before the Sultan of Muscat an aeroplane was passing the Grandstand at terrific speed when the tail dropped off. The machine nosedived to the ground and was wrecked.
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  • 74 9 Reuter's Service. Melbourne, October 11. There is a new development in the strike situation, a meeting of Victoria seamen deciding to strike against the new Transport Workers' Act and to advise seamen in other ports to do likewise. It is expected that Tasmania will be isolated to-morrow. On
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  • 162 9 EXPELLED FROM PRESS ASSOCIATION. Liable to Six Years' Imprisonment. Reuter's Service. j Paris, October 11. Mr. Horan did not reply to the summon to attend at the Prefecture of Police and give evidence as regards the publication of the secret document. The Committee of the Anglo-American
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  • 13 9 Brussels, October 12. Mr. Horan has arrived here by road.
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  • 80 9 FORTY-SEVEN PERISH IN BURMA. I Result of Outflow from Leaky i Pipe-Line. Reuter's Service. Rangoon, October 11. The news has been received here that a leakage of petroleum from a pipe-line in the village of Paungbe caused the inhabitants to seize every available receptacl.- and swarm out to
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  • 158 9 International Co-operation in Securing Safety. British Official Wireless. London, October 11. Mr. Baldwin, opening" the new laboratories for safety in mines research at Sheffield, said it was indeed pood to think, as he had been assured, that the British mines were the safest in the world, but one
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  • 195 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Reuter's Service. New York, October 12. The American Express Company <?trikhas terminated. Ali the strikers were reinstated. •New York, October 12. Levme's aeroplane, "Miss Columbia," which started for Rome from Roosevelt Field yesterday afternoon, was forced to land on the golf course at Curtiss
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  • 51 9 WILKINS AND BYRD BOTH EN ROUTE. Mutual Aid in South Pole Quest. Former at Present Nearer the Goal. Reuter's Service. London, October 11. rJSTLh l Ve 7u indication that Wilkins and B>rd will be the most friendly rivals in their effort to fly to the South
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  • 52 9 Montevideo, October 11. Wilkins was greeted by a large crowd upon his arrival by the steamship "Southern Cross." He said that he V J in nowise nrThV"* W yrd s ex P f dition. He will probably proceed to Deception Island on October ..4 to establish a
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  • 41 9 San Pedro, California, October 11. Bj-rd has left for Dunedin aboard a whaler where ha. will join his three ships. that he want ed to co-operate with other expeditions" and offered Wilkins the use of his landing facilities.
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  • 99 9 Stability of Nationalists Considered Uncertain. Reuter's Service. London, October 11. Until next March there will be a continuous stream of troopships both outward and homeward, declares the political correspondent of the "Evening Standard," calling attention to the situation in China which he declares is continually under consideration by
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  • 143 9 Handsome Prizes for Prophecies. A guessing competition on the result of the Malayan Poppy Day collections for 1928 is announced. One guess costs $5, which is just a modest contribution to a very good cause, apart from the chance of securing a substantial prize. The proceeds of
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  • 100 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 12. The "Malay Mail" is officially informed of the following appointments and change? in the Civil Servi-": Mr. S. H. Langston. lately District Officer, Lower Perak, will, on his return from leave early in November, proceed to Kuala Kangsar. Mr.
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  • 141 9 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokyo, October 10. The Japanese Consul-General at Shanghai, Mr. Yata, who was instructed to assume the task of negotiations with the Nationalist Government for the settlement of the treaty revision problem, left Shanghai for Nanking to-day. With a view to cultivating the
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  • 40 9 A literary meeting of the Malayali Hindu Samajam will be held in the Samajam Hall, 8, Selat Road, at 6.30 p.m. to-morrow, when Mr. V. S. Pannicker will deliver a lecture on "The Evils of Drinking." All are cordially invited.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 285 10 Sports Pastimes. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. An Uninteresting Game. COCHIN CHINA AND BENDEMEER DRAW. Neither the Bendemeer nor the Cochin China touring team was up to scratch yesterday afternoon when they met at the Stadium. The result was that the play on both sides lacked sting and was fcertainly not very exciting
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  • 99 10 The Cochin-China footballers are leaving Singapore for home on Sunday next and as a farewell match they will play "Centre's" XI at the Stadium on Saturday. Centre's XI is selected from a wide range of semi-junior players, and should give the visitors a very close game.
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  • 53 10 The following will represent the Netherlands Trading Society against the Hong Kong Bank to-morrow, on the Raffles School ground: P. Benns; H. Andnan, C. M. Rodrigues; C. W. Funke, Lim Teck Seng, Bargong, J. C. Derksen, D. Riechelmann, A. J. Massen, Fook Seng, Saleh. Reserves: Ban
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  • 55 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 11. Penang's team against Selangor on Saturday will be Barnes; Ashworth, Boyd, Stapledon, Campbell; Poison, Lim Keng Chuan; Fittock (Capt.), Paxton, Harding. Penrice, Bromley-Davenport, Cave-Penng, Burton, Gibson and Wilkie. Reserves: Mountain, Philpott, Clarke and Wilkinson. The teams will be entertained to
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  • 70 10 BADMINTON. The following will represent the United Chinese Amateurs (Town-branch) against the Gleeful Badminton Party on Sunday, on the former's court near the junction of Cross Street and Telok Ayer Street, at 3.30 p.m. Singles.—Wee Hong Hai, Sim Poh Eng -and Lee Peng Whee. Doubles.—'Lim Kong
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  • 84 10 The following will represent the Mayflower Badminton Party against the Shanghai Badminton Party on Sunday, at 3.30 p.m.. on the former's court, in six singles:"* Tan Miang Cheng, Lim Chek Heng, Seah Eng Liat, Lim Chin Lam, Ho Choy Kian and Lim Kay Guan. The
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  • 46 10 A match of five singles will be played between the Rovers and the Austinians on the former's court on Sunday at 4 p.m. Tan Eng Sin, Quan Siew Chye, .Ang Eng Kim, Tan Eng Tee and Tan Joo Hock will represent the Rovers.
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  • 63 10 YACHTING. The Royal Singapore Yee&t Club will hold the following: races on Sunday: "A" Class: Second race lor Mr. F. G. Lundon's Trophy.—Start 10.10 a.m. Course Club Course No. 1 or 2 according to weather condition Handicap Jcy 10 per cent. "B" Class: 9oca d race for the
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  • 631 10 S.C.C. UNITED SERVICES DRAW. Excellent Match on the Padang. RUGBY FOOTBALL. s e T 1 6 encounter between the Singapore Cricket Club and the United Services on the adang yesterday proved to be an excellent 3 rmatch, and it will certainly be a long time 3 before a more interesting
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  • 59 10 The following will represent the S.C.C. against Headquarters, Duke's, on Thursday next:—C. P. Smith, G. F. Sibary, G. G. Carew, D. R. Evans, C. P. Terdre, J. A. Chippendale, J. K. Hamilton, W. R. King, H. A. Bassett, W. T. Cherry, G. Donald, J. P. Spencer,
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  • 156 10 Lesson of Walker Cup Debacle. GOLF. The Walker Cup debalce has provoked an explosion of debate, says the "Observer." There are those who attack the government of the game in Britain and afhrm that the Royal and Ancient must give way to a Royal and Modern. Their policy
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  • 43 10 The Garrison Golf Club men's monthly medal (bogy) will be played on Saturday and Sunday and the ladies' monthly medal (bogey) on Wednesday and Thursday. Men's "Shanghai Foursomes" on Sunday, the 28th inst. "Mixed Foursomes" on Tuesday, the 30th inst.
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  • 146 10 Straits Boys Invited to Participate. BOXING. Owing to the prohibition of public boxing exhibitions in Batavia there ha\e been no contests there for several years, and interest in the "noble art' has seemed dead. However, several local sportsmen who are interested have now obtained official permission- to
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  • 158 10 Famous Runner Honoured. ATHLETICS. There can have been few gatherings comparabe with that at the National Sporting Club recently, when 70 sportsmen met at banquet to honour Walter Goodall George, the greatest of all mile runners, on the' occasion of his seventieth bir.hday. Old chamvions at many
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  • 155 10 Yesterday's Results. LAWN TENNIS. The following are the results of yesterday's matches in the Singapore Recreation Club tournament: Championship.—Semi-Final. W. A. Balhetchet 1)eat F. C. James, 6—3, 6—1. N. E. Ess beat R. C. Oehlers, 6—3, 6—2. MONDAY'S TIES. Championship Doubles Handicap. R. C. Oehlers and S. L.
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  • 272 10 SWIMMING. In the Health Report for July appearing in the Shanghai Municipal Gazette, Dr. Jordan, the Acting Commissioner, gives some time'.y advice to swimmers. After a general discussion of the quality of Shanghai's water supp y, he continues: "While on this subject, a word may
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  • 35 10 HOCKEY. In the match played yesterday between the V.M.C.A. and the Police, the Association won 2—o, the goals beinpr scored by Buschow, one in each half. Play on the whole was uneventful.
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  • 349 10 Inquiry Into Main Street Stabbing Case. In the Coroner's Court yesterday, an enquiry was held and evidence of witnesses taksn touching the death cf a Teochew, named Ong Cha Lee, aged 26, who was found lying dead at 27 Bain Street wi h stab wounds on September 28
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  • 229 10 Pte. Waltham Injured Yesterday. A motof accident occurred last evening ai the junction of St. Andrew's Road and Coleman St. when a private car, No. 5.99, knocked down Pte. Waltham of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment, immediately after the rugby football matich on the Padang. After the match
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  • 140 10 Lurid Garments Cause Restlessness. "Lurid pajamas cause restless sleeps.' With this as their motto, British makers of feminine pajamas have launched a campaign to bo:>st. the sale of pajamas in colours that are supposed to be more sedative. Pale mauves, shell pinks and delicate blues are now
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  • 119 10 Self-Sacrifice Now Less a Virtue In China. In the days of the Chinese Emperors, it was customary for acts of exemplary selfsacrifice to receive public recognition by the erection of stone tablets or monuments sanctioned by the "Son of Heaven" sitting on his "Drajron Throne." Acts of filial
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  • 85 10 The Mukden residence of General Chang Tsung-chang has been raided by order of General Chang Hsueh-liang. Chinese reports state that a considerable number of documents were discovered, some of which showed that the Shantung warlord had secret connections with Japan. The Wuh an Political Council has pronosed to the Nationalist
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  • 458 10 National Day at Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, October 11. Three rockets were fired at 6 a.m. on i Wednesday to signal the hoisting of the I Republican Flag at all Chinese business premises and homes in Seremban. Many i business houses and private residences were 1
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  • 355 10 Steps Down to Water Should Be Lighted. "Death by misadventure,'' was the Coroner's verdict yesterday fit the inquest on the death of Mr. Thomas Gordon Mclver. late Chief Officer of the s.s. "Katong." Teo Koh, a sampan man, deposed to having seen deceased descending the stone steps
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  • 90 10 Judgment Reserved. Mr. Justice Prichard reserved judgment yesterday afternoon in the Supreme Court, in the case in which Messrs. W. Hill and Co., Sanitary Eng neer s claimed $4,153.05 from Mr. O. Ramasamy Nadar for work done, materials supplied and money paid on behalf of the defendant.
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  • 72 10 Before Mr. Dakers in the Third Court, this morning, Mr. Se.h. P. C. A. Dept.. prosecuted two Chinese poultry shop keepers for ill treating ducks by tying up their logs in a cruel manner. When the ducks were released they were paralysed and could not stand up for several minutes.
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  • 513 10 Curious Story „f \V Servant. In the First Court, before \t yesterday, George Minjoot and k stood charged with having V *5 1 August 27 robbed a woman r ab Hang Fook, of a La* having wrongfully confined her J* voluntarily caused her gri evou Both accused pleaded
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  • 154 10 Alleged Unlawful Assembly. In the Fourth Court yesterday, Hylams were charged with being members of an unlawful assembly. One of then* '•used was further rfsarged with heaf possession of a pistol, but this oast- was transferred to another Court. Acting on certain information r said A. S. P.
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  • 108 10 Before Mr. W. Schofield. si 1 Magistracy on October 3, fiv< peared on a charge of fftowii Singapore to Hong Kng d I* "Cremer,"' the second officer appearing complainant. Three of the accused plead< second accused a leged he hud ;v but admitted he had no? reported the
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  • 132 10 A fairly reliable untitled Kiukiang says there will t the Nanking Governjnei I seems thai General Chiang X going to be able to hold it t fifth army is now <>n it< way and the third army, w control of the province seems to be drifting tows join up with
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  • 346 11 D oe, the K.R.I. Shirk The Challenge? Gazette" publishes a long contributed article on a «n latex tube bore theory of yields, the subject of Mr. Herbert Ashplant the Director of the Rubber ,„2il oi Malaya, and in the lesean* comment says: led that the
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  • 179 11 Instructions for Operation On 21st Inst The S.V.C. will carry out a practice Mobilisation on Sunday, October 21. Units will concentrate at 7.30 a.m. as under.— o $??t Co" 1 8 *.—S.R.E. (v), 1st Battalion, S.S.V.F., Motor Cycle Platoon, S.V.F. Ambulance, Infantry Brigade Signals (Sinhalese). a £98, H»"-—S.RA.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 623 11 THE "MALAYA TRIBUNE" FOOTBALL COMPETITION No —7. $500 in Prizes is Offered for 12 Matches only Bebw are given 18 matches to be played on October 20, 1928. Competitors may Wed any 12 matches for competition. For a correct forecast of the 12 ma: «3 a fir*t prize 0 f
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    • 243 11 TO-NIGHT! FRIDAY. OCTOBER 12. TO-NIGHT! NEW WOULD SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS. THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT—Md. Haron's New p| ay THE TRAITOR—GOZADIN Tuan Syed Ali, Md. Taib and Md. Haron in the leading roles—Supported by Select id Vaudeville Extra Turns. Remember Sunday October 14. GRAND VAUDEVILLE NIGHT Entire Change of Programme- Absolutely
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    • 95 11 a *****2525^^ 1 Sole Agents: X I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. I g (Incorporated in England.) 5 Cj SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. J BRITISH LAGER BEER l TROPICAL BRAND. j I Obtainablefrom al! Gcod Degle~s. B 1 SOLE AGENTS: S JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. I y T ncorporated in
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 94 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for October 14. To-day, October 12. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v), Voluntary Drill. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. R. Association, Council Meeting. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Bde. Sig. Section (Sinhalese), Signal Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, 30 x Range. To-morrow,
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  • 483 12 Difficulties With the Dredge. v The m ftll a llllll l general meeting of Huey v dredging, Ltd., was held on September 29, at Penang. The chair was taken by the managing director, Mr. A. J. King; other directors present were Mr. F. F. Munro and Mr.
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  • 168 12 Seven on President McKinley And Eight More 111. Twelve hours ahead of schedule, the stem ship President McKinley arrived at Hono ulu from Manila via China and Japan ports on September 26, carrying eleven hos; ital case.-. Pneumonia and spinal meningitis were stated to be the cause
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  • 133 12 "The Magician" at the Alhambra. Rex Ingram, whose name has been associated with such productions as The Four Horsemen," M The Prisoner of Zenda," and Scaramouche," has hit again with The Magician," a M.G.M. special, released by the United Artists~and to be presented at the Alhambra from this evening.
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  • 121 12 Singapore, October 11. Catalogued 1,005,162 1b.=448.73 tons Offered 765,768 1b.=341.86 tons Sold 589,678 1b.=263.25 tons. London spot B%d. New York spot 18% cents. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Standard quality 31 cents. Good average quality 30*4 to 30% cents. Off quality 29 to 30 cents. Crepe. Standard
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  • 965 12 Singapore, October 9. During the past week there has been an easier tendency in the tin market and the price of the metal shews a decrease of £7 on balance. Tin shares, however, have been fairly active with prices for the most part well maintained and there
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  • 15 12 for week ending Sunday, October To-day, October 12.—Ambulance Class, Headquarters 5.15 p.m.
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  • 27 12 The rate of issue of Money Orders for 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
    • 498 12 Amusements, a SOMEBODY'S DARLING X 3 will be seen from THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11. 1 jj AT THE Ej GEYLANG Q (CLOSE TO JOO CHIAT ROAD CORNER) g jj It's just BETTY BALFOUR at her best G But she's not J 'THE LUCKY LADY/ I who's quite a different person in
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    • 441 12 $Ofc£ TH£O*T THE CNCMvT^ vjMß^^^s^^^ I Liverpool Throat *»™t»Tw: rn.QPastilles IJS? |oOLEMAN-QUICii-LIT£ JLI THE SUNSHINE OF THE VIGHT -"f^ IT The Coleman Lamp is portable—carry it I iPiS TM anywhere throughout the house. Its soft, A«|f B Sad for brill f ance is easy on the eyes— J IIP and
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  • 328 13 What About the Ammunition? The Naval Correspondent of the "Daily News" wrote recently as follows: For the defence of the new Naval Base at Singapore there have been shipped by ordinary cargo steamer the famous 18-inch guns which were constructed as an experiment during the war. These
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  • 249 13 Kuala Lumpur Brokers' Optimism. The rubber situation (say Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, in their weekly report issued on Monday) is steadily becoming more and more interesting and gives promise of continuing to do so for some time to come. The latest reports to
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  • 174 13 Development of Korea, Manchuria and Mongolia. The Central Council of the Japanese Overseas Association, which has main tamed remarkable activities in connectioi with the emigration to Karafuto and Soutl America for the past many years, has esta blished a far-reaching programme of en couraging emigration to Chosen, which
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 415 13 ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF H I THE BORNEO CO., LTD. I B (Incorporated in England.) S ghigapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson and Penang. S J JUST ARRIVED. I I Latest Wright s Standard and Popular I songs. Vocat Duets, Pianoforte and I I Dance Music. I I v I AND
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    • 131 13 "TORTOISE-SHELL ARTICLES" We recommend genuine tortoise-shell finishing articles for the pretty gifts. Orders and repairs are required. "BEST FISHING TACKLES" We offer the best fishing tackles with our special guis and strong hooks. j J. K. KAGAWA CO., 34, Bras Basah Road. NEW SHIPMENT Different kinds of embroidered Kabaya Nonya.
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    • 163 13 I When headaches spoil I your j I remember ENO I M B Nine times out of teh, a headache indicates that your t| system needs the gentle yet effective aid of ENO. Most H I headaches are due to liver trouble, constipation, or P indigestion, and nothing assists Nature
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 655 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. Mr. Tan Jin Seng having left our serrice, his authority to collect bills on our behalf has this day been cancelled. LAT PAU PRESS, LTD. Singapore, October 10, 1928. NOTICE. This is to inform out Customers that Mr. J. D. Louis is no longer in our employ
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    • 594 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED—GirIs with Vocal and Dancing ability. Apply personally No. 56, East Coast Road, between the hours oi 5 to 7 p.m. WANTED BY KUCHING MUNICIPALITY, SARAWAK. SANITARY INSPECTOR to supervise Nightsoil Collection and Scavenging within the Municipal Area. The successful applicant would have to serve a period of
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    • 483 14 BANKS. IUE HO HONG BANK, LIMITEDHEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Ba?y 85, Beach Street fiSf" v T 181 Street Sfp 4 No. i, Jalan Sayan£ Batx Pahat l o9f Jalan Rahamat SSL?"* 13 Queen B Central Seremban 63, Birch Road Ba^ ia «7, Corner Lloyd Street Shanghai 9, Kiukiang
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    • 338 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. 8. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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    • 483 14 INSURANCE. THE (wffl SOIJTB BB,TISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2. Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HKAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital 2 ,000,00(
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    • 542 14 INSURANriT^I THE EASTEi{\ r ASSURANCE UMITED (Incorporated t e I HEAD OFFICE: SlNra. J 2nd Floor of No. 3 Z I Singa,,,,-, Phon. No.. 3046 and :<0 47 I BOARD OF~ mECHm 1 See Teong Wah, TORS I (Chairman) I Gaw Xhek Khia, I (Vice Chairman, 1 Ong Soon Tee,
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    • 508 15 STEAMER SMLINGS_ I INDIA I APCAR'LINES. Ed in England.) I.vi SeNGER CARGO AIL SERVICES. x m, ORIENTAL STEAM PE NINV vi UN "CO.. LONDON AND I HaR EAST MAIL SERVICE. I ,inder Contrad with His Majesty's ln(k r„wrnment.) I outWARDS from LONDON y nT China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928
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    • 552 15 STEAMER SAILINGS hamburg-amerikTljwe Hugo trr^ Btinr.es Hp H lustralische Linien (jfl Cj) Oampfschiffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA PORTS AND KOBE R n uh h r Oct 20 Sachsen N ov g t Vogtland via Manila Nov 11 t Duisburg
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    • 614 15 STEAMER SAILINGS v^^^V NORDDEUTSCBEI tt **S J (Incorporated |j\ in Germany.) tended S~ Company's inOUTWARDS a J?^^ HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. SAARBRUECKEN Oct 13 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK, t FRANKEN oct 2g FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN, t PFALZ Noy HOMEWARDS FOR ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND
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    • 448 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Hako»ki Maru ~,oOu Naplea. --1,111.. doll| l W(rp Due 8 HakuaanMaru 10 ,500 Naplea, Marseilles, iRSJ 26 Haruna Maru 10.500 Naples, Marseille,, Londot AVer, 8 g"? WOO London, D« 1 "5 N ouo M'seilles, London' A'werp R'dam Del 20 9,'
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 174 16 ocaoi—-loaorr i i^i—mi b I 0 f 1 0 At Your Dinner Parties Serve a < j STRAWBERRY SUNDAE DO made with the Cold Storage Vanilla Ice Cream DCall in and try one at our f Middle Road Depot. jj I Singapore Gold Storage Co., ltd. oc3oi=aono=aoDo= =oe=xoe=oesc "i 711
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    • 266 16 BODY, BRAIN J I, NERVE FOOD. Obtainable from all first class jg I Sole Agents: N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING CO. Singapore, j I BUSINESS SUCCESS I H depends upon 3 I MANAGEMENT. I LA SALLE EXTENSION UNIVERSITY, I gj the World's largest business-training institution, will equip you with a
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    • 391 16 PITMAN'S SHORTHAND WR| Ith PHRASE BOOKS AND GUIDES. Insurance Banking Wholesale Provision Trad Stockbroking and F,n.-n, Commercial Printing and Publishing Drapery Trade H Chemical and Drug Trades Motor Trade H Naval and Military Municipal U RAILWAY U Electrical and Engineering Pitman's Speed Tests (Gnid* to rapid writing in shorthand) The
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