Malaya Tribune, 21 October 1929

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  • 23 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI No 24 S SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1929 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Monday, Oct. 21, 1929.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 231 1 UPTON'S CEYLON IEA. VOl CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. i LATHES, Etc. 1 CATALOGUES AND PRICES FROM 1 j sole importers: ThC EftSt AS.at.C CO., Ltd., SINGAPORE. I v (Incorporated tn Denmark.) R] BRITISH PRESTIGE UPHELD j IN THE ULSTER T. T. RACE 1 I THE MAGNIFICENT ACHIEVEMENT 1 j OF
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    • 179 1 "FLORODOR" I Suitings wJS&jf mmm± For Tropical Wear HIGH STREET, W- Singapore. a 5 .1525ESS5HSB52SHS25E5HS2SESBS2S2S2SESaSHS25i i B I 1 I famous I I Tomato Catsup J Crosse Blackwell's unequalled blend |j $~**imWw Fresh, ripe Tomatoes, creamed an* blended with Spices. An excellent ft fmr ReliBh w,th Meat md B l
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  • 947 2 Intimate Touches In New Book. London, Sept. 26. A better "best seller" is not likely to appear for many a day than the "Biography of the Prince of Wales" by Walter and Leonard Townsend, sons of a Hull librarian (Marriott, half a guinea), who have more
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  • 751 2 Junior Department. The following books are available for issue: NON-FICTION. Children of the Old Testament, Anon. Illus. Children of the New Testament, Anon. Illus. Battles with the Sea, by R. M. Ballantyne. Illus. Thirty Great Lives, by H. N. Casson. How Animals Work, by F. M. Duncan. Illus.
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    • 441 2 IwmTEAWAYSI S_ SUPER VALUES. S I INVINCIBLE &**t&w shirt (^^TT^"^^! il\ I i i 4 TJJ [V l I, U ;/,d MADE FROM Ig jjj E|| y 1 MERCERISED TWILL brand v COMBINING GOOD |«g5 88 I APPEARANCE WITH >§ JjS I v ,A! 1 A—T' f W WHI TEA
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    • 332 2 DREADRJLU On Face, Neck, Arms and H,, i Lostßest^H^fl A red rash came cm r, and spread to rr.y neck hands. It was of a itched and burned dreadful? not rest night or day h hardly keep from f' fered with it for Bye weeks "H not do any work
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  • 89 3 [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public Interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters should be as brief as possible, preferably type-written (double spacing), and on one side of the paper only. Pen-names
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  • 273 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—Mr. Nakamura's suggestion of a meeting at 156, MacPherson Road, appears to oe an aimless one. If those who are interested will send their names in to Mr. Dorett or attend the meeting to be held at the Y.M.C.A. Down-Town Centre on
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  • 162 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir. —Now that the authorities in Singapore and some other parts of Malaya do not permit the lantern procession on Oct. 10 for the celebration of the Chinese National Day, I think some other idea might be formulated whereby the money which
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  • 217 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir. —The coal dust nuisance has not yet left us. although the City Fathers promised relief at the recent Municipal meeting. The mosquito menace is another serious problem, and unless the authorities pursue a vigorous policy in tackling it sooner or later
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  • 443 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—There have been various letters in the Press on the Singapore water supply. In one letter "Enquirer" some few months ago made a move in the right direction, and I hope he will be able later on to get the ratepayers together
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  • 328 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") .Jfc* there any P ubUc crematorium for the Hindu residents in Segamat? The answer is not far to seek, and it is in the negative from the bitter complaints made both by the illiterate and literate Hindus of this district. Segamat
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 166 3 Silvio way I fl It is so easily accomplished ;to g a little polish rubbed on with a J|J 3 soft cloth and the spoon or fcrk is I cleaned and polished in a moment. 5 It is the same wiih any Silver or z plated article. Silvo brings out
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    • 69 3 I f/Jf [THIS BOTTLE] I JllrAV on its InrnJlf side y/^ll) OUAKER0 UAKER OATS is 65 energy-build-?l I i m Scarbohydrate; 16% muscle-mak-U~r\ t\g£r in 2 protein. Besides, there are fats, mm -*csg?\' era l constituents, vitamins and r«»ughage U Ji\. fgQMI elements essential to a perfectly fj balanced diet.
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  • 357 4 Annual Report. The directors of the Jimah Rubber Estates, Ltd., in their annual report to be presented at the general meeting on Oct. 24 in the Exchange Room, state: Your directors beg to submit herewith a duly audited statement of accounts for the year ended
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  • 608 4 Barlow's Report. Messrs. Barlow and Co., Singapore, in their weekly report dated Oct. 17, state: The local market has been very dull since the date of our last report, and after minor fluctuations closes rather easier. London is down 'sd. on the week at 9%d. and New
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    • 569 4 EDUCATIONAL, Peiping University graduate teaching private Mandarin lessons and explained in English or Hokien. Apply H. Lai, 157, Sims Avenue, Lorong 19, Geylang. MERCANTILE INSTITUTE. 16-1. PRINSEP STREET. Receives students from Primary to Senior Commercial Education at 3, Victoria Street. NIGHT CLASSES FOR ADULTS. The school is run on the
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    • 327 4 I m 1 I jromjar Cologne 4 P Ever we/come ofags fie o/ '|j VtS Beauty, Jiarm and fragrance to mahe -4 Ophir could not o treasures more |~<~\| brecious than these, more welcome than '^J M Jnaispensaoie p g tfflt 4/7/ XLau de L ologne and the umdue 1
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  • 680 5 AIR SPEED RECORDS. (From Our Ovm Correspondent.) London, Sept. 20. The ne\V3 that both France and Italy are preparing to attack the British speed recprd of 357.7 miles per hour set up by Squadron-Leader Orlebar recently is noteworthy because their attempts will throw light on the question whether
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    • 302 5 6 AT LAST I DEEPAVALI 1 I IS DECLARED A PUBLIC HOLIDAY, I I IT IS VOIR DUTY TO CELEBRATE THIS YEAR'S DEEPAVALI IN A GRAND Ĕ STYLE AND ENJOY THE NEW HOLIDAY. R] I 0. RAMASAMY NADAR CO., I I (MARKET STREET, SINGAPORE) C? r Cl I help yo«»
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    • 295 5 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT'S UNSERVICEABLE AND SURPLUS STORES. To be held at The Ordnance Store and R.E. Store at Pulau Brani. ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, AT 10 A.M. Comprising:—Hand barrows, compressed air reservoir, horizontal clocks. Blanchard's lamps, mantles, steel hinges, screws and couplings; orass and iron screws
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    • 211 5 WHEN YOU ABE TIRED OF USING OTHER BRANDS OF RAZOR BLADES, GIVE THEN A TRIAL TO "YETY" Extra Safely Razor Blades. {Made of Best Swedish Steel) AND GET FULLEST SATISFACTION Only 75 cents per packet of 10 Blades. SOLE AGENTS:— Naina Mohamed Sons. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. BAUFFMANNS LEMON DRAUGHT
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    • 111 5 I "Truth in Advertising" g I is a Fundamental of Honest E I Trading jjj The "Sugarcane" I Hams Bacon f vk I kWy are best offering 1 wStth throughout Malaya I f/Wk and j 1 til A WC invite com Parison. 5 wcgsps&u j, [if IrRESH FGDE, i I
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    • 263 6 2525HJ525Z525H5E5H555E5^^ I PAVILION I gj THONE «90S S 8 t I I FROM MONDAY, OCTOBER 21 TO SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27. 5 AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. I I i I "THE COLLEGIANS" jj 3 The Latest PATHE GAZETTE. 8 d! fl EVE'S FILM AND EVERYBODY'S REVIEW. I I Barbara Kent-James Murray!
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    • 409 6 Jlmusements. ALHAMBRA I THONE 6909 I I (TAN CHENG KEE, Sole Proprietor.) I I PROGRAMME I Commencing Sunday, Oct. 20 and ending Friday, Oct. 25. H IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. j| I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I I WARNER BROS. Presents: I I The Little Irish Girl.
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    • 522 6 GAIETY CINEMA i SUKINA THEAtJI Where the Big Pictures Play! For th very best f %M J North Bridge Road. 1 From Friday, Oct. 18 to Thursday, Fron Hi. §ct uuw October 24. tte "fl s In the Second Show at 9.15 p.m. LOST AND POIND A SAILOR PAPA-GLENN f
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  • 314 7 Share Market Quiet. Etlin and Co. report at 11 a.m RUBBER. London 9 13/IKL, up l/16d. York 19 S cents (G), unchanged, hare* Quiet Allenbys $2.20—52.30, Ayer 51 65—$1-75, Ayer Panas $1.85—51.95, 87—92', cents. Balgownies $3— «iO Brogas $1.20—51.25, Bukit Jelotongs 70 It cents, Bukit Katils
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  • 40 7 Austin and Morris Too Strong? Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Cologne, Oct. 20. Mr. Henry Ford has decided to erect a arge constructing, not assembling, factory in Cologne, instead of that he originally intended to erect in Manchester.
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  • 62 7 Attack On German Potash. Trans-Ocran via Pan-Asia. Berlin, Oct. 20. Fears that on Friday the Bourse's sudden heavy slump, affecting potash shares, wou d »use a second "Black Friday" were allayed on Saturday, when the recently established banking consortium energetically intervened, whereupon prices recovered. The slump was attributed
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  • 50 7 Reuter's Service. London. Oct. 20. Delegates to the Textile Institute Congress mspected a new automatic loom at Vickers' »orfc in Kent which has hitherto been aa American monopoly and not used outsid3 Amenca. firm state that they are endeavouring to ■jass-produce automatic looms at an econoauc pr:ce
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  • 66 7 v London, Oct. 18. Market— Jj4 lb Shirtings, fair (new basis) 13s. 6d. 5 Grey Yarns, single twist 11% Jl Cl«h. fai r 24 yards te Cotton-Puiiy Middling American 9.94 Jft-Puan Co»r on 70 3 months $189.2.6 tTchantabie ***** White IW r ls 2 d Gambler Is. lOVid.
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  • 47 7 r.,,fu f 0r r e and Co., Ltd., Penary, -Ltd., a Mala ya Tin Dredging U Us t^a company's aj id ud 1 dredge started on Oct. Pj uls durin.;,: ne had recovered 3> Pfcddock °Peration of cleaning out aii opening out.
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  • 35 7 u 11 re ceived by the iv L W„ froir k *****11 British Insurance a^'-i ri e head offlce <0 effect n d etlareti of 18 4t per share has op TaiSSjfj WU1 to local
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  • 73 7 Voyage Of The "Discovery.' Reuter's Service. Thp Capetown, Oct. 19. undPr haS for the Antarctic ICaptain Scott's old ship. "Discovery left the East India dock on Aug. 1 Capetown on her way to the Antarctic. The purpose of the expedition is to continue inv?stiiaUons o^rtulmes begUn^ n
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  • 343 7 Glastly Accident At Ponggol. Mr. P. O. Bourne (City Coroner) held an Inquiry to-day into an accident at Ponggol on Oct. 11, when two Rural Board coolies were killed by a Ford lorry driven by a Chinese, which crashed into a grjup of coolies who were repairing
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  • 132 7 "This Is Heaven." Vilma Banlvy of the recent "Two Lovers" and "The Awakening" fame, makes a triumph out of her experiments with the role of a modem girl in "This is Heaven," her newest starring picture which opens at the Alhambra Theatre on Saiturday, the 26th instant. Blonde*
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  • 598 7 The "Cannula" is due from Calcutta and Rangoon en route to Australian ports tomorrow. "Horn? Hwa" is due <n or about the 23rd mat from Hong- Kong, which port she left on the 17th inst The local agent of the P. and 0. Co- has received telegraphic advice
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  • 93 7 The rate of Issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon ls Rs. 158 for $100. A meeting of the Engineering Association of Malaya has been arranged for the weekend Nov. 16 to
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 7 7 1,4 m wn M-I New» on 4.]
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    • 108 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Vacancies for boarders at No. 1, Oxley Rise, a decent place for respectable families. Charges moderate. ENGLISH PRIVATE DETECTIVE will secrecUy Investigate any cases of a Private, Com mercial, or Social Nature. Box 829, c/c Malaya Tribune. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that a Publication compiled by me
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    • 558 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMEN NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that Mr. Chua Hood Bok is the Manager of The Malacca Motor Garage. The Malacca Motor Garage. SIN HAP CHOOX. Sole Proprietor. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE^ Notices under Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) for making up road and drains at Kramat Road,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 246 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, OCT. 21. Port Dickson, Lumut and Teluk Anson Malacca (Medusa) 3 p.m. Muar (K Pah) 3pm!r (Jerantut) 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Penang (Kinta) 3p m fc>elat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan Si Api Api (Meran) 3 p.m. *f. angkok (Mabella) 3 pm. Siam (except Lower Siam) (Sipora)
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    • 265 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS, Programme of Drills up to and for weekending Oct. 27, 1929: TO-DAY, OCT. 21. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. S. R. A. (v). Lecture, Battery Commanders. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R A. (V) Signals, Section Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Units, S. V. OL, Bayonet Training. 5 p.m.—Drill Hall, "E" (Chinese)
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  • 86 8 Births, Marriages and Deaths. DEATH. W. W. Hoeden. to-day. October 21, 1929. at his residence, 32. Roberts Lane. Funeral to-morrow morning at 8.30 a.m. at Bidadari Cemetery. ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr. Chia Poh Heng and family beg to thank all relatives, friends. Members of the Tong Soon Kok, Thong Nghee
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  • 859 8 Everyone regrets the departure from Malaya of Sir Hugh Clifford, when it had been hoped that the country would have the great advantage of his brilliant services as Governor and High Commissioner at least for another year or two. That departure is, however, an accomplished fact, and
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  • 121 8 Mr. Justice Thorne is expected to arrive from Home leave by the "Rawalpindi." He will go to Kuala Lumpur, the "Malay Mail" understands. The death occurred on Oct. 8 of Mr. Harold Begb.e, the well-known English author and journalist, who was born in 1871. With his death it is confirmed
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  • 317 8 Ardour Of Opponents Cooled. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Reuter's Service. Berlin. Oct. 20. Several hundred Nationalists were arrested in clashes with the police following open-air and indoor meetings in favour of the anti-Young-Plan referendum. Several shots were fired during the progress of a fracas in which the police,
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  • 50 8 The Clifford Fund. Donations received up to noon to-day: Already acknowledged $17,811.22 Malay Teachers' Association, N. S. 100 Malacca Japanese Association 50 Tay Koon Seh Oh Kongsi, Penang 50 Lim Peng Siang, Esq. 200 Dr. and Mrs. Lim Boon Keng 100 General Electric Co., Ltd. 1,500 .Total S19.811.22
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  • 44 8 Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, Oct. 19. The Dutch air-mail to the East Indies which left Schipol on Oct. 17 made a forced landing in fog near Constantinople and was damaged. The crew escaped with minor injuries. The machine is being dismantled.
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  • 462 8 The Rev. J. W. K. Griffin. D.S.O.. who was Chaplain to H. M. Forces at Singapore in 1922, has been appointed Senior Chaplain tc H. M. Forces, Northern Ireland. His last stations were in Egypt. Mr. and Mrs. Rasiah. who were married at Newton on the 17th inst.. were expected
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  • 213 8 No Flightjhis Year. British Official Wireless. Ru b y. Oct v Lord Thomson, Air Minister U enthusiastic about his long Qieht c*e* yesterday. The airship did not RHi Cardington until after nigh- le had been locked home on "'-he he °«lk Thomson, xn an interview. d< *ribed!J
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  • 192 8 Health Lecture To Labourers. Under the auspices oi rami! Nfeb School conducted by the Indian Assoeia-T the second of the series of lert ires on"Ha2 and Duty" to the labour.:., by Mr. J. Baruch at the A p-..^ 3, Owen Road, on Saturci.: was a very
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  • 140 8 Busy Session For Parliament. British Official Wireless. Rugby. Oct. 28 Parliament re-assembles on Tuesday wes when, in the absence of thu Prime Minuter the Chancellor of the Excluder Mr. Philip Snowden. will act as leader of the House i Commons. The Prime Minister will arrive i few
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  • 171 8 Fatality At Fort Canning Pod* A sad drowning accident occurred I Swimming Pool at Port Canr.:ne "n Sat I afternoon. Tan Ah Kim. a p .pil of Raiw» I Institution, being the victim I It appears that the Rev. R K. S. I who was at the
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  • 33 8 ftflrtP* Prom China by "Namsar. at 4 p.m. to-day. Prom China and Japan b;. due Singapore to-morrow itched From Europe (London mai; J prKW3) by "Rajula." due Pewu the 25th instant.
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  • 32 8 Latest Quotations- Rl HIM B London:—9 13/16 d. New York:—2o cents Singapore:—33-33 i cen ■v n London:—Spot £184 3 months, buyers M n** m od>, sellers £18f» to Sinsapore:-$94.00 •'<•>
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 261 8 1 A SILVERWARE I I TANKARD I J OF DISTINCTION AND VALUE. I CAPACITY: One Pint. 5 A MAN'S TANKARD of good EmiueLtly suitable for Clob and g I appearance, Silver-pUted o.had Hotel use or as a trophy for social g white Nickel Silver of heavy and athletic events. The
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    • 143 8 STANLEY'S Rustless Drawing INSTRUMENTS IN SETS OR SINGLE Compasses, Dividers, Bows, Etc., Etc Sole Agents for W. F. STANLEY CO- LTD. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, Battery Road, Singapore. 634 T. K. X's TENNIS SHOES. Gents, Sizes 3 4 with Ordinary Sole $1.00 per pair. Ladies, Sizes 3 4
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  • 517 9 Importance Of Ike Conversations. s gENATORS FOR NAVAL CONFERENCE. Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. Washington, Oct. 19. -.plating the appointment t Hl>i r .tors to accompany Mr. th. utndon Naval Conference, pson to I» r s Service.] Tokyo, Oct. 19. x pressed in
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  • 82 9 (loser Relations Urged. Reuter's Service. Msidrid. Oct. 20. t p.' 1011 the visit of the Portuk nerai <-armona, to Madrid ■offirvt u s Mllis h Government it is 5c r" V stateti tiiat "the realisation of try/'" desirable for the two 1 the m ent01 !n: lost
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  • 51 9 I Of Nadir Khan. Reuter's Service. Khan ha. Paris 20 -,,< !I, ssage to the Kabul has r Ht 111 Parisien" saying Afghanistan, not to *10 Aic hi U country. He ar along the road of a u Uldependenl c ivilised top roads, railways to strengthen friend--55. ilarly
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  • 130 9 A LURID COLUMN OF SMOKE. Child Killed In Earthquake. Reuter's Service. Santiago de Chile, Oct. 20. A child was killed and nine adults seriously injured during an earthquake in the town of Union. [Renter 1 1 Service.] Port-de-France (Martinique, West Indies), Oct. 21. Memories of the eruption of
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  • 99 9 Minister Of Pensions Defeated. Reuter's. Service. Paris, Oct. 21. The triennial elections for one third of the Senate were held to-day. In the 81 results so far announced the Radical-Socialists have gained seven and the Independent Radicals four. [Reuters Service.] Paris, Oct. 21. The final results show that
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  • 123 9 Privy Council Reverses A Canadian Decision. Reuter's Service. London, Oct. 19. A Judgment of far-reaching imp'ication was given by the judicial committee of the Privy Council, the highest tr'bunal in Great Britain for appeals from all parts of the Empire, which decided that women are eligible to
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  • 134 9 British Marshal's Tribute. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Oct. 21. On the evening of Armistice Day the Prince of Wales will again speak at the Festival of Empire and Remembrance arranged by the British Legion at the Albert Hall. The Prince, who is Patron of the Legion, addressed a
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  • 106 9 Entertainment For The Turks. British Official Wireless. Rugby. Oct. 20. Thirty British air pilcts of the Naval air arm. flying off from the aircraft-carrier "Courageous"' yesterday, gave a display of formation flying and aerobatics at Constantinople, where Admiral Sir Frederick Field. Comman-der-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet, and
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  • 30 9 Three Arabs Sentenced To Death. Reuter's Service. Jerusalem, Oct. 20. Three Arabs have been sentenced to death for killing a Jew during the riots at Safed in August.
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  • 463 9 BRITISHERS RETURN TO THEIR HOMES. China Civil War Continues. "Sin Kuo Min Press" Service. Reuter's Service. Shanghai. Oct. 20. Loyal troops have been rushed to Wuhu and lave quelled the disturbances there. Some of the mutineers, who only numbered 500, ha\e been disarmed and the others have been
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  • 98 9 Not Recanting To Soviet. RAKOVSKY ARRESTED? Reuter's Service. Berlin, Otl. 19 M. Rakovsky. ex-Soviet Ambassador to ParL?, is reported to have been arrested by the Cheka and deported to Barnaul. Siberia. This ls said to be the Soviet reply to Rakovsky's and Trotsky's joint request for re-admission to
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  • 87 9 Anti-Fascist Demonstrations. Reuter's Service. Brass.ls, Oct. 19. Young anti-Fascists, mosty Ital ans, crying out insulting epithets against Sig. Mussolini, bombarded the Italian Legation here with bricks and smashed the doors and windows. They were dispersed by the Police who fired over the heads of the crowd. Brussels. Oct.
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  • 43 9 Large Seizure Of Drugs. Reuter's Service. Calcutta. Oct. 20. The police have seized cocaine and opium valued at £5,000 in the Calcutta district during the past few days. One haul of 200 ounces of cocaine was made "on the Hoogly River.
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  • 404 9 Mr. John Scott Takes The Oath. SHINING EXAMPLE OF PREDECESSOR. An interesting function was held in the Council Chamber this morning when the Dormant Commission, appointing the Hon. Mr. John Scott, C.M.0., the Colonial Secretary, of the Straits Settlements, to administer the Government of the Colony, was read.
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  • 64 9 THE KING'S MESS %GE. The message from H.M. The King, regretting Sir Hugh Clifford's resignation as Governor and High Commissioner and thanking him for his "long and distinguished services rendered to the Empire," did not arrive in Singapore until Saturday morning. H.E. had left by the
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  • 134 9 "SORRY TO LEAVE THE COUNTRY." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 21. Sir Hugh Clifford attended Mass at the R. C. Church yesterday morning. There was no official leave-taking. During the service Pather Deval referred to the illness of Lady Clifford and prayed for her speedy
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  • 100 9 British Air Force To Beat It? British Official Wireless. Rugby. Oct. 20. A British attempt upon the non-stop flight record is to be undertaken next month by a Royal Air Force Fairey Napier monoplane. In which it is hoped to fly 6,000 miles from Britain to South Africa.
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  • 74 9 No Cut In State Salaries In Japan. Reuter's Service. Tokyo, Oct. 20. It is learned from a reliable source that, owing to the unexpectedly vehement opposition all over the country, the Government has virtually decided to revoke the decision to cut the salaries of officials by ten per
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    • 162 9 j I I TRADE MARK I MEUKOW'S BRANDY. I Take no Risk, always Order 1 Meukow's Brandy, the Acme 1 j of Perfection 1 I Sole Agents: ijj (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) B* S ft' [New H.M.V. Records I TO-DAY. 1 J. MID-OCTOBER ISSUE. j g THE LATEST DANCE
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  • 348 10 Sports Pastimes: Latest Home League Positions. Public Services Gallant Losers. THE HOME LEAGUES. RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S MATCHES. Narrow Win For Leeds. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Reuter's Service. London, Oct. 19. ENGLISH LEAGUE—Div. 1. Portsmouth's First VictoryArsenal 4, Grimsby T. 1. Aston Villa 3. Leicester C. 0. Bolton W. 2, Blackburn R. L
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  • 21 10 In Saturday's International At Belfast. Reuter's Service. Belfast, Oct. 19. At soccer 45,000, saw England beat Ireland 0.
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  • 303 10 Banda Kaba Beat S.F.A. DL The St. Francis Association II and Banda Kaba met on the Kubu "C" ground, Malacca, in the final of the Centenary Cup competition on Saturday. Though the game wps marked by clean play, the standard of football was never hi-*h. The experience
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  • 41 10 H. S.L.U. v. H.H. Bank. The following leaguers will represent Health ar.d Strength against the Ho Hong Bank team on the S.CF.A. ground tomorrow:—Ah Kow, Hassim, Eng Bee, Rahim Ramasamy, S. Lee Pow Leng, Johari, A. Jabbar. H. Oliveiro, Y. Nawawi.
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  • 32 10 At KuJju Plain, Malacca, on Friday, the Colts Athletic II defeated Bunga Raya United II 6—o. The Colts II will meet th* Busgsa Raya L cm Friday next.
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  • 1024 10 Two Yorkshire Clubs Head First Division. The following are the Home League tables, including Saturday's matches: ENGLISH LEAGUE —Div. I. Manchester United at the Bottom. Goals. P. W. L. D. P. A. Pts. Leeds U. 11 8 2 1 20 11 17 Sheffield Wed. 10 6 2
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  • 21 10 RIFLE-SHOOTING. The annual close meeting of the Malacca V.C.B.R.A. wiTl take place on Sunday next at Bukit Sbokoh range.
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  • 575 10 N. de Souza's Sprint Record. ATHLETICS. The eighth annual athletic sports of the St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association took place on Saturday afternoon at the Stadium. A large crowd of spectators saw a high standard of performance, including N. de Souza's splendid IQQ yards dash, for which the
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  • 124 10 KEEN STRUGGLE AT PENANG. HOCKEY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 20. Perak defeated Penang here by 2 goals to 1, scoring the winning goal six minutes before the end of the game. Perak were the faster side and gave a brilliant display. Scarlett, Astc and Carey,
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  • 91 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 19. At Kuala Lumpur, Selangor beat Malacca 6-2. Brilliant goal-keeping and poor shooting by the home forwards alone saved Malacca from a much heavier defeat. Selangor were pressing the majority of the time but their forwards finished very poorly. Twice
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  • 15 10 The S.C.C. meet the Indian Association at the Padang this afternoon.
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  • 17 10 The M*»dir*l College will meet the S.C.C. on the College ground this afternoon.
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  • 416 10 Seaplane's Veritable Flight. THE TURF. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 19. Fine weather favoured the opening day of the Perak Turf Club meeting and there was a good attendance. Seaplane established a new record in the Five Furlong, his time being 1.0 4-5. RACE I.—Horses—Class 4—2nd
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  • 192 10 RESULTS OF WEEK-END TIES. BADMINTON. The first and some of the second round ties in the Singapore singles Championship were played on Saturday and yesterday before large crowds of enthusiasts on the fcourts at 331, North Bridge Road (late premises of the Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association). The
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  • 106 10 The match between the Blackburn B.P. and the Siew Sin Sia, played on Saturday on the former's court, resulted in a win for the home side by 3 games to 2. Results (Blackburn players mentioned first): Singles:—Ang Soon Cheong beat Tan Soon Tee 13—13 (5 —2), 15—1;
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  • 573 10 S.C.C. Beat Public Services. RUGBY FOOTBALL. An excellent exhibition of rugby football was witnessed on the Padang on Saturday afternoon when the newly formed Public Services Rugby Football Club were given their first real test against a fairly strong S.C.C. side. Although the P.S.R.F.C. lost by
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  • 335 10 Result Of Saturday's Inter-State At Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 19. The weather was fine for the inter-State Rugby match between Perak and Selangor to-day and despite the counter-attraction of the races there was an enthusiastic crowd present. Selangor had to make three changes in
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  • 39 10 GOLF. In the semi-final round of the Andrew Currie Cup competition on the course of the Keppel Golf Club Mrs. W. L. Stevens beat Miss M. A. S. Law and Mrs. Huggard beat Mrs. K. Harding.
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  • 44 10 Eighteen cards were taken out for the October bogey competition played at the Race Course Golf Club on Saturday and the following returned: F. R. Martens 14, all squaro; J. Galiston 16, two down; C. A. BaWman 7, three (town.
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  • 499 10 Match Against CevU I »«vii. M. K. ALBERT SCORES U CRICKET. St. Joseph's v. Medicals. I (From Our O t iVnang, ru, The "Pinang Gazette's" CO rre~ 5 Colombo wires that the MCC is on its way to tour New Zeal/? in Colombo and plaved an a
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  • 90 10 Khoo Hooi Hye Beaten. LAWN TENNIS. (From Ovr Ou;n Correspondent) Shanghai, Oct At Shanghai John Lim beat 7—5, 6—2 7—5. Lim UoW Gordon Lum 6—0, 6—2, 6—*» finished) on Saturday. Yesterday (Sunday) Kho<j Hooi to Gordon Lum 2—6, 6- 2, 5—7 4—«• French Stars To Play Singapore. A
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  • 45 10 IKEN WINS s.sr. kVEN M SWIMMING. The 120 yards club h u11 .P" took place at the Swimn. nir morning. if, D. Iken, Wheeler, V. Burto» Leonard, and S. W. I'* r a starters, the race resu!'- Iken holder). and Burton third.
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  • 29 10 The membership untitled entrance fee of the sociation closes on the 31st who have not sent in the r wvrequested to do so on or b«* M date, H
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  • 892 11 TRAVELERS' TALH OF WICKED I)ri vcr does Unrewarded. --CAPOBE TO LONDON m BY CAR ,sf London, Sept. 20. fe—..tjonal Grocers' Exhibition At *c Hall, Islington, the in the has an attractive f n the Empire Marketing Board 1;U l c rfsifl f vta iiers have been action.
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  • 155 11 The following is the Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' East3rn Bureau, Singapore for the week encLd Oct. 12: Berbera: 1 case smallpox. Alexandria: 3 plague casas and 1 death- 1 smallpox case. Baghdad: 1 plague case. Bombay: 5 smaKpox cases and 3 deaths Calcutta: 15
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    • 281 11 A Reason For Loss Of Memory. In many instances loss of memory is due *°ii n ui thinfir else but anaemi a of the brain. All bloodless people, in fact, whose brains are under the influence of anaemia, are liable to suffer from faulty memory. In some cases this develops
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    • 294 11 SHANKS f^§l SANITARY APPLIANCES. I I Shipment of approved patterns has j just arrived. I Variety of Lavatory Basing Sink!", European 2 I aiid Native wash-down Closets, Baths, Stone- < ware pipes, etc. C High-class quality and special discounts w 3 I to Contractors. S 5 LCOME AND SEE OUR
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    • 133 11 I PIPES I "Multum in Parvo I I LONDON FULLY 1 a MADE. GUARANTEED, jj 1 BRIARS 1 rO ALL THE POPULAR SHAPES STOCKED. I 1 Price $1.50. 1 I I I John Little Co., Ltd. 1 (Incorporated in England.) E I SINGAPORE—PENANG—KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOH. 5 fl__ I John
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  • 1062 12 MINING. ISSUED BY FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Singsqpre, October 21. 1929, 10 a.m. Issue Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. Value Buyers. Sellers. £1 Asam Kumbang 38 39 1 North Taiping 0.77 0.81 5|- Ayer Hitam Tin 12|- 13|- 6|- Pahang Consols 10|- 11|£1 Bangrin Tin 30;-
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    • 294 12 "PINE APPLE" I BRAND I 1 I \hamM I HAMS BACON. I SOLE AGENTS: I I SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE I I COMPANY, LIMITED. J (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlements.) H I YOUR PORTRAIT f I I WILL MAKE f I A PERFECT CHRISTMAS GIFT I ATTRACTIVE XMAS CARDS I COMPLETE
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    • 84 12 Cj Palm Oil Pointers -8. ft I Patriots of Malaya. I I 1 W they display real patriotism for the country that hi! d how !fl H may hare their little houses but the.r love? They N S hclpine is co-operate 7n proridine that -nJ*?" ne way S S PmTSJ*
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    • 236 12 §Half an inch of COLGATE'S Cream will do the work And, what's more, rubbing. W need of The big softening lather sinki Colgate. Lilac Inv straight to the base of the beaH peri.l? A few drop. and g ctB the beard soft and ready after .have m.ke. fof c ra2Qr
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  • 965 13 MOTORING IN THE HOLY LAND. In view of recent happenings in Palestine, the following article although written previous to these events, from the pen of an American writer in "The Motor" will be of interest: Of all the out-of-the-way places where motor travel has become well-nigh indispensable, none,
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    • 601 13 Steel I I Split Pulleys. I I -Americans- combine enonaow strength 8 1 A ,Jrican>- transmit maximum power M j 1 j with minimum belt slip. effctas" endure higher speeds than ij B any other standard metal pulley. S ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF S S THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. I /Incorporated
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    • 40 13 TRINITY COLLEGE. Gramophone Records of the Pianoforte Examination Pieces and Studies of all grades played by Prof. Alec Rowley, F.R.A.M., F.T.C.L. and approved by the Board. Lists sent upon request. Obtainable at D'Souza Bros. Music Store 42, Setefie Road. Singapore.
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    • 312 13 w Ah-h-h! What did I tell you months ago? -This is the ONLY cigarette that does not affect the throat" B EB mW mw\ CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES. The ONLY Cigarettes Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats MADE IN LONDON Sole Agents HUTTENBACH LAZARUS Sons, Ltd. Singapore. Penang, Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur.
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    • 830 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Notices under Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) for making up road and drains at Kramat Lane, between Kramat Road and Cavenagh Road. In connection with notices served under Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) for making up, and draining the above road,
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    • 715 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the business of Motor Engineers and dealers, painters and upholsterers, now carried on by Scow Ouat Eng at No. 98, Jonker Street, Malacca, under the style or firm name of "The Malacca Motor Oarage" Chop Soon Hup was this aay purchased by
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    • 671 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED—An experienced cutter for a wellknown tailoring establishment on salary, commission or partnership basis. Apply to XYZ, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Salesmen, all or part tuna No experience necessary if honest and willing to work. Commission paid at start. Salarj as soon as efficiency is demonstrated. Apply in person
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    • 564 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES. Penang 85, Beach Street Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. L Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Uir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 669 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 £1,612,046 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.
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    • 411 15 BRITISH INDIA A pfAR LINES. CARGO ,AIL SERVICES. .vn ORIENTAL STEAM Vl>S I HmS > LONDON AND MAM- SERVICE. lont.aet «i.h H» M»je B ty-3 1 Government.) od FROM LONDON f„ China Jap.". Tonnage Singapore 1929 R6OO Nov 2 tiwalptf" 11 9 ioo Nov 14 [hjber 11,100 Nov 16 If*
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    • 395 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Dentsch jj ft pj Australische Dampfschiffs Geaeltoehaft (Companies Incorporated in Oermann.) OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBB AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t s.s. SAARLAND Nov 3 s.s. AMMON via Manila Nov 10 t s.s. OLDENBURG Nov 20 m.s. RHEIN Dec a s.s. SACHSEN Dec 18 t m.s.
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    • 615 15 STEAMER SAILINGS BHH&f^HHHHHHHHHHBIHHHHIHHK Hk Pi ll§ kipß Ik I NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA TO MARSEILLES LONDON. Tonnage Destination Do* Sail fKamo Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Oct 24 25 Katori Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Not 7 8 fAtsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London. A'werp R'dam Nov 21 22
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    • 768 15 STEAMER SAILINGS ISORDDEITSCHEB LLOYD (Incorporated in Germany.,} The undernoted are the Company's Is tecded fixtures: OUTWARDS. 9 LA UN for Hong Kong, S'ghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Taku, Dalny ft Tsingtao Oct 21 f ILMAB for Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokoha ua Vladivostock Nov I f KOENIGSBERG for Manila, Hong
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    • 339 16 ctfH&rruzf (Because, conditioned by the exclusive Rothman-JVyner "EASTOPAC" process j M> IMPORTED FRESH FROM j of ?aUMall, Jxmdon Pall Mall Virginia Aj rurrrW to H M. JCWO ALFONSO Of SPAIN Pall Mailt arc rijarattas of ililisihi «tality. Made from freshly. I A Pilled with long strands, sad trifl ;»< 0
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    • 484 16 fj|| 2nd. HAND GARS We have always a good selection to offer, of cars that have been thoroughly overhauled and reconditioned. If in need, and in this yonr interest is oar interest, you have only to invite demonstration. I It will cost yon nothing, and yon should get what you
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