Malacca Guardian, 13 February 1928
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Malacca Guardian
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Title Section17 1928-02-13 1 MALACCA GUARDIAN (PUBLISHED WEEKLY). Vol. I. MALACCA, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1928. SINGLE COPY TEN CENTS. No. 717 words
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Article, Illustration16 1928-02-13 116 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement323 1928-02-13 1 f| f| OXFORD COWLEY FOR SERVICE AND SATISFACTION I f f THESE CARS CARRY THE MAKER’S FULL GUARANTEE S? AND ARE BACKED IN THIS COUNTRY BY A SERVICE Ig? SECOND TO NONE. STANDARDISED LABOUR CHARGES <3fe ARE IN FORCE IN OUR REPAIR SHOPS, AND ARE SUCH S f AS TO323 words
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Article661 1928-02-13 2 THE UNITED TRADERS (K.L.), LTD. MALACCA. Saturday, 11.2.28, 3 p.m. Tin —London £235.6.3 (down £4.17.6) 3 months. Rubber —London 1/4 (down t/4). New York—33!/ 2 (down Singapore—s 6 (up V 2). Market —Tin after heavy decline closes weaker and rubber after being much depressed closes firmer. Tins.661 words
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Article352 1928-02-13 2 THE UNITED TRADERS (K.L.) LTD. REPORT. A Featureless Market for Rubber and Tin. The past week has been a steady decline in the price of both rubber and tin. The closing price of rubber to-day is 1/4 London, 33 14 New York and 56 cents Singapore, registering352 words
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Article287 1928-02-13 2 Tacks, nails, sharp pieces of metal, bolts and other similar material which cause injury to Automobile tires as well as worry and delay to motorists have met their Waterloo in the Yellowstone Park in the State of Wyoming, U.S.A. This beautiful park with its miles of287 words
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21 1928-02-13 2 the late Mar'quis of Cam- bridge, as president of the Richmond Royal Horse Show.21 words
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Advertisement281 1928-02-13 2 1“ DIPLOMA CONDENSED MILK. ML This milk is prepared under perfect hygienic jg conditions from the purest and richest Milk of cows, M> and in the process of manufacture, nothing but pure g| cane sugar is added. ML It is absolutely pure, rich, safe, nourishing and j|| easily digested. Use281 words
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Advertisement135 1928-02-13 2 SHIPPERS, freight haulers an amazing measure of smooth, and others having similar flexible and speedy operation at load problems will find in unusually low expense per ton the new Gerenal Motors and mile. Trucks a means of materially The g u j c en gi ne is the product decreasing135 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous118 1928-02-13 2 MALACCA TIDE TABLE. FEBRUARY, 1928. Date. Time. Height. 13 Monday 11.30 5.1 A 14 Tuesday 0.10 5.5 Noon 4.7 15 Wednesday 1.10 5.1 I.loa 4.1 16 Thursday 2.50 4.9 2.40 a 3.9 17 Friday 4.40 5.1 4.40 a 4.2 18 Saturday 5.40 5.6 5.50 a 4.9 19 Sunday. 6.30 6.1118 words
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Article1133 1928-02-13 3 DR. LIM BOON KENG SHOT. The many friends in Malacca of that most likeable and learned gentleman, Doctor Lim Boon Keng, were shocked when the news came through from Singapore that he had been very seriously wounded by a revolver bullet in the face. Later news, that the1,133 words
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Article244 1928-02-13 3 4,000,000 SHANTUNGESE ON BRINK OF STARVATION. Four millions of Chinese are on the brink of starvation in the province of Shantung (says Reuter). Foreigners living in the afflicted areas confirm the reports of the famine relief societies that the situation is desperate. In 35 districts out of244 words
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Article26 1928-02-13 3 of Mount Bures, Essex, is the owner anc breeder of the first Jersey cow to give 2,000 gallons of milk in a year,26 words
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Advertisement406 1928-02-13 3 advertisements. BE HAROLD NORDEN DECEASED. persons having claims atriinst the Estate of the above deceased who died at Malacca on the 10th day of May, 1926, re ,-equested to send particulars 0 f their claims to the undersigned Solicitors for David Keri Walters Attorney of Agnes Nordcn now known as406 words
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Advertisement505 1928-02-13 3 advertisements. I IMPORTANT NOTICE. 4* j be to notify the public (ladies 4* an< gentlemen) of Malacca* that 1 t f°r W om g support l i !»inl Lad^ S i my hair dressing f f saloon, which was intended for I. Ladies only at Jonker Street, will I °Pen505 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous712 1928-02-13 3 PENANG BENEVOLENT CROSSWORDS No 17. $625 MUST BE WON. First Prize $4OO. Second Prize $225. 50 per cent, of the Nett Profits will be given to the PENANG CONVENT CLUES ACROSS: 6. Flat boards with legs /y/yA 11. Utos (actual) m -HBl 15. Those who sew B|K 17. Abbreviate calcium712 words
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Obituary43 1928-02-13 3 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Messrs. Tan Kee Leng, Tan Kee Soo and Beng Eng Lim thank their relatives and friends who sent wreaths, scrolls, messages of condolence in their bereavement and those who lent cars and attended the funeral of the late Madam Yap Kew Neo.43 words
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Article1754 1928-02-13 4 Rt. Hon. Winston Spencer; Churchill - “THE WORLD CRISIS.” (By the Rt. Hon. Winston Spencer Churchill. In four volumes). What supermen these statesmen are! If memory serves right, Mr. Churchill has held the offices of Home Secretary, First Lord of the Admiralty, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Minister ot Munitions, Colonial1,754 words
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Article121 1928-02-13 4 At the Ist Monthly Spoon Shoot to be held at the Bukit Sebukor Range on Sunday, 19th instant, a presentation will be made to Mr. H. S. Pereira, the Hon. Secretary of the Rifle Club, to be followed by a-group photograph. It is regrettable to learn121 words
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Article973 1928-02-13 4 LORD IvIi>DELL - BY LORD IvIi>DELL. Without doubt Sir William Joyn-son-Hicks, Bart., is the hero of the Prayer Book fight. Other M.P.’ S notably Mr. Rosslyn Mitchell, a Glasgow solicitor, Sir Thomas Inskip, and Sir Martin Conwaymade excellent speeches, but Sir William was the acknowledged leader of the victorious Protestants. It is973 words
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Advertisement122 1928-02-13 4 SB? l' K W n Telegraphic Address:- Head OHice: g j| “MUTRA.” No. 17, Old Market Square, J Jt Telephone No. 273. Kuala Lumpur. ft fg 1 f 1 THE fllnited Traders! L) ui f (Incorporated in F.M.S.) S’ J Stock and Share-brokers, gj 4 3, First ross Street, 2122 words
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Article928 1928-02-13 5 j A RECENT ABOMINATION. We are apparently threatened with a golfing night life.” Some ingenious beast in America has invented, so we are told, a phosphorescent golf ball. It has been tried on a New York course with gratifying results. Its flight through the air was plainly discernible928 words
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Article871 1928-02-13 5 G, C. Dixon - G, C. Dixon in Daily Mail, It is a long, long way from England to Sierra Leone, and there were times in the Bay of Biscay, when I felt Sierra Leone would not be worth it. But in time I found it was, For in Freetown Iin Daily Mail, - 871 words
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Article287 1928-02-13 5 Departures per s.s. Hua Tong v 5.2.28 for Singapore—Mr. Chan Tek Swee. Departures per s.s. Calypso 8.2.28 for Singapore—Mrs. Campbell, Miss Campbell, Messrs. J. Gallinagh, Raymond, R. Baret, and Bradford. Arrivals per s.s. Kopah 7.2.28— Sir Henry and Lady Gompertz, Mr. and Mrs. Lowe, Mr. and Mrs.287 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement337 1928-02-13 5 AFRIMMN^EED Mental anguish, grief, worry, extreme heat all tend to produce headaches and nervous exhaustion. Then F f it is that 4711 Eau de Cologne is a friend indeed. A little of it, dabbed on wrists and temples or inhaled from the ICMW& handkerchief, soothes and revives. Its daintv, lasting337 words
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Article22 1928-02-13 6 On January 31st, 1928, at the Singapore Maternity Hospital, to Sylvia, wife of C. G. Coleman, High School, Malacca, a son.22 words
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Article762 1928-02-13 6 Malacca is not unreasonably proud of her new Rest House, but even in the fullness of pride one cannot help but hearing objections aimed at it. Firstly there is the size of it. What was the reason for only twelve rooms being built no one has ever762 words
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42 1928-02-13 6 Sir Henry Gompertz, C.J.C. and Lady Gompertz returned to Ma--lacca from Singapore on Tuesday last by the s.s. Kopah.” Mr. Simpson, senior clerk. Post Office, Seremban, has been promoted as Assistant Post Master, Ipoh, to which place he will be leaving shortly.42 words
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25 1928-02-13 6 Mr. W. Aucutt, the Seremban Secretary of the Ex-Service Asso--ciation of Malaya, has been trans--ferred from Kirby Estate, Labu, to Georgia Khartoum Estate, Labu N.S.25 words
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31 1928-02-13 6 The Muar Civil Service were winners of the match.31 words
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39 1928-02-13 6 Firestone Tyre and Rubber Co., of Seremban, will be shortly going to Taiping on transfer. Mr. Lian Chay was formerly chief weighing clerk to Messrs. Peninsular Trading Company Limited, Malacca.39 words
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47 1928-02-13 6 In our report last week of the opening of the new Maternity Ward at the Malacca Medical Mis--sion, the name of Mr. Chee Swee Cheng was wrongly given as Mr. Cheng Swee Chiang. Mr. Chee Swee Cheng was the donor of one ward to the Medical Mission.47 words
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48 1928-02-13 6 The staff of the Survey Depart--ments, F.M.S. numbering about 400 are at present in Camp at the sth mile, Port Dickson. They are un- dergoing training, and are under the supervision of Mr. C. B. Sewell and Mr. Kenny. They will be in Camp for about a month.48 words
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58 1928-02-13 6 The driver of the car was subsequently charged in the Alor Gajah Police Court with causing death by a58 words
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59 1928-02-13 6 The marriage of Mr. G. Mariap--pen, Tamil Interpreter, Jasin, and eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Govindasamy Pillay, to Miss Selva--thammall, took place on Friday last at Jelebu. The wedding, which was in Indian style, was held at Mr. Saminatha Pillay’s residence. A dinner will be held at59 words
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60 1928-02-13 6 There \‘avill_ be dancin_g for all, interspersed with eccentric varieties, Charleston experts, Russian dances, and songs by the renowned operatic tenor Signo: Bellotti. A really good show which should not60 words
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74 1928-02-13 6 We understand that St. Nicho--las’ Home, Tranquerah, for Blind and Orphan children is in need of a cewing machine. Will any kind friends send, either to Mrs. Gould or Mrs. Zehnder a small donation towards the purchase of one? All money given for this purpose will be gratefully received and74 words
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88 1928-02-13 6 At a meeting of the members of the Port Dickson Chinese Coast Club, the following were elected office-bearers for the current year: —Patron, Mr. Teh Chin Chye, J.P., President Mr. Tan Su Pah, Hon. Secretary; Mr. Yap Chow Chong, Hon. Treasurer; Mr. Khoo Lian Keng, Hon. Auditor; Mr. Toh Kee88 words
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185 1928-02-13 6 The appointment of Mr. S. Veerasamy as the first Indian un--official member on the Federal Council is an act of the High Com--missioner which will be generally welcomed. S.T.”). affairs.- The only question thavtl remains is why such an appointment was not made before. The Indian communities in the F.M.S.—(“ S.T.”). - 185 words
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Article227 1928-02-13 6 RECRUITING CAMPAIGN. On Saturday afternoon last the Malacca Volunteers gave an entertainment at the Rialto Cinema under the Patronage of The Hon. The Resident Councillor. There was a very large gathering of Eurasians also some Chinese and a few Europeans. There were a large number of members of227 words
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Article419 1928-02-13 6 PLEASANT FUNCTION IN MALACCA. The members of the Chinese Lawn Tennis Club gave a dinner at the Club-house on the sth instant, at 8 p.m., in honour of Mr. Teoh Tiang Chye, on his being appointed a Justice of the Peace in the Settlement of Malacca.419 words
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Advertisement109 1928-02-13 6 AT HOME -t| 'a OR Restful, and cool, the river is ever appealing with its attendant comfort STATE EXPRESS 555—the cigarette that is always selected by critical tastes as the cool companion to those hours of joy that follow the heat of the day. STQTE£kPRESS CIGARETTES 555 jUli AT* PATH109 words
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Advertisement69 1928-02-13 6 v v v v A V J.AGiutfi i j GILBEY’S DRY GIN J J IS THE GIN FOR f COCKTAILS APPLY TO J t I GirmßiE c 6b I IFOR GILBEYS FREE BOOKLET X CONTAINING OVER «0 RECIPES. t m l**m v*: < *:**m**x*^» f f g The Editorial Office69 words
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Article, Illustration1141 1928-02-13 7 Farewell to Miss Satchel!. Work Weil Done. tAs briefly stated in our issue of fortnight ago, Miss M. Satchell i f the Malacca Medical Mission has roceeded Home, not on furlough, »'e are sorry to say, but for other 1 ;ies which now claim her in the1,141 words
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Article629 1928-02-13 7 THE GOVERNOR’S PROMISE. In a recent issue the Pinang Gazette had this to say:- His Excellency the Governor has promised Penang a new hospital and, so far as the building and appliances are concerned, we cannot do better than adopt for a model that of Singapore—probably the629 words
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Article72 1928-02-13 7 Before leaving Malacca, Miss Satchell sent the following letter to Mr. Ri£by:— Dear Mr. Rigby, The presentation made to me yesterday filled me with surprise ■and gratitude. If you are making any public acknowledgment, woulc you convey to my friends how deeply touched I am by their kinc72 words
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Article1112 1928-02-13 7 London, 11th Jan., 1928. Floods. I write to-day from a London almost afloat. Truly terrible in its strength the swirling Thames, fed by this winter’s abnormal snowfall, thaw, and the action of savage gales, has risen to such a height as to flood and devastate regions which for1,112 words
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Article329 1928-02-13 7 CIVIL SUITS AND APPEALS. During the past week, before Sir Henry Gompertz, C.J., a number of civil suits have been heard, in which most .of the local counsel have been engaged, beside several from Singapore. In two of the more important actions his Lordship reserved judgment. Municipal Appeals.329 words
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Article744 1928-02-13 7 Municipal Cases. Before Mr. G. C. Dodd on Thursday last, two Malays were summoned on two charges, namely:—(l) Entering into a newly erected house without permission from the Municipal Commissioners, and (2) Failing to provide a latrine. Both accused pleaded guilty on the charges saying on the744 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article101 1928-02-13 8 Australian Experts Invited. We understand that the question has been mooted by the Malayan Lawn Tennis Association of inviting a team of four of the best tennis players from Western Australia to visit Malaya, the quartette to include Singles and Doubles Champions. If the negotiations which are at101 words
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Article382 1928-02-13 8 High School v. Starlights Wanderers. An interesting soccer match was played on Wednesday last on the Kubu plain between the High School and a team styled as Starlights Wanderers.” The game started with the Starlights forwards raiding, and pressing the High School goal. Eusope twice in succession cleared the382 words
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Article88 1928-02-13 8 Battalion Rifle Association. Following is the result of a practice shoot held on Sunday, February 12th. Ranges 200 yards Deliberate, 200 yards Snap, and 600 yards Deliberate. Nett. u W j th Hand cap Kam Hock Chye 76 88.44 Dr. Tan Seng Tee 64 76 W. Kruseman88 words
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Article50 1928-02-13 8 As the above Team is opening a soccer season, they would be thankful to all Clubs and Associations in Malacca who wish to have a game of soccer with them, if they will kindly send their fixtures, so as to enable them to make necessary arrangements.50 words
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Article303 1928-02-13 8 HONOUR TO CHINESE BARRISTER. Mr.' Chan Teck Chye’s artistic and imposing seaside bungalow at Limbongan, Malacca, on Feb. 10th was the venue of a pleasant night, when a dinner was given in honour of Mr. Chan Seng Chin 8.A., L.L.B. for his success as a Barrister-at-Law, by303 words
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Article207 1928-02-13 8 A large gathering of members of the Muar Planters’ Association, comprising amongst others:— Messrs. W. C. Bell, C. McH. Keir, R. H. Fortescue, A. R. Martin, E. C. Lawford, W. de B. McLaren, A. R. Tippetts, G. E. D. Low, R. V. Baylis, D. G. A. Fraser,207 words
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Advertisement202 1928-02-13 8 I“^UDEf DIP” R,M p«*eTi©N I OURirURir ©LUTCH I I M Noteworthy features of this Clutch are: J| (1) REMOVABLE SLIPPERS, without dis- i w turbing either the rim body or sliding box. p j| (2) LARGE FRICTION SURFACE of bonded 1 asbestos. M (3) REMOVABLE COVERS. H (4) DETACHABLE rims202 words
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Advertisement357 1928-02-13 8 1 MOTOR SPARES| The Backbone of Motor Service. J B Jack bought a new Sedan, and when he drove to the dealers the next day to < §§Ss > change a piston that gave him trouble, f§| he was very courteously asked to wait <SBg> for the next shipment.” Poor357 words
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Miscellaneous156 1928-02-13 8 RIALTO THEATRE. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. To-night’s feature attraction at the Rialto Theatre, is Oh Baby with an all-star cast including Madge Kennedy, Little Billy, the vest pocket comedian, Creighton Hale, Ethel Shannon, Flora Finch and David Butler. It is a rollicking farce with the thrills of a marvellous prize fight.156 words
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953 1928-02-13 9 On Tuesday last, a Chinese was charged in the local police court, with being a wandering lunatic. He was presented before Mr. G. C. Dodd, handcuffed, when the magistrate remarked:—“ Is he so dangerous that he has to be handcuffed?’' The answer was in953 words
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Article404 1928-02-13 9 Malacca Volunteer Corps. routiniTorders. By Major A. A. Lermit, V.D., Commanding. No. 6. Part I. Dated 7.2.28. 1. Officers Leave. —2/Lieut. N. D. Dalton, M.C. is granted leave of absence from 2.2.28 to 18.2.28. 2. Camps—Officers and N.C.Os. —O.C. Companies and Units are reminded that returns of names404 words
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71 1928-02-13 9 Its mother had wrapped it up in a sarong, and put it to sleep, with a small lighted lamp close alongside, while she went to the well71 words
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Advertisement211 1928-02-13 9 digestive powder for children This powder is preoared S&JL i£ *L ?Z fro the best selected f the l„l n?red l? ntS by <(-• the undersigned who £§> Wyf, as aad over sixty years gfe //m<U Tk-vT/// TV Y''f> s. experience in Chinese A MMm i kvXiUZ J*^ ,c,ne T211 words
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Advertisement70 1928-02-13 9 f DRINK jEFUffrs EDINBURGH I BEER I Obtainable Throughout J Malaya and Locally J I FROM I I Tan Cheng Tiong 8 Sons 1 J| Agents for J| I MALACCA I A 9 J| S3» fjjf A M Modem I Kodaks lare fitted with faster f lenses. 4 “Better pictures70 words
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Miscellaneous86 1928-02-13 9 ĕ AT THE ELDORADO CINEMA I Malacca. H 13th to 15th February. I One of the “Three Kingdoms” to c&> “How Kong Beng alias Chu Kat Liang captured and released Beng Hek Showing in ose night, Two shows ior one payment, g C' r.Qp USUAL PRICES. Showing Next Change! 16th86 words
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Advertisement286 1928-02-13 10 ADELPHI HOTEL, SINGAPORE. UNDER ROYAL PATRONAGE. REMODELLED AND REDECORATED. LARGE COOL, AIRY ROOMS with ELECTRIC LIGHT and CEILING FAI^ S ft Each Room with its own Private Bathroom, fitted with the Latest Sanitary Installation and Shower at s. J| The ONLY HOTEL in SINGAPORE so fitted. W Terms: a la286 words
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Advertisement112 1928-02-13 10 I Vebol Y Vebol I 1 1 f I IS NOW HERE. H’ j) 0 n ot let your cook use local cooking fats. Insist on Vebol. 0 Prepared in England under the most up-to-date scientific and if 1 hygienic methods possible. if THE DISCOVERY OF THE CENTURY The New112 words
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Miscellaneous303 1928-02-13 10 IRI ALTO THEATRE*"' f PROGRAMMES. From Monday 13th to Wednesday I nth Feb. From Thursday 16th to Sunday 19th February. 2nd Show at 9-30 p.m. 2nd Show at 9-30 p m “THE COLLEGIANS No. 7. In 2 Reels Pictorial Review "CHESTER'S DONKEYJ*ARTY” Gumps Comedy 8 Big Reel^^MONS®’ "il 8 Big303 words
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