Malacca Guardian, 16 July 1928

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    19 1 MAL A CCA GUARDIAN (PUBLISHED WEEKLY). Vol. I. MALACCA, MONDAY. JULY 16, 1928. SINGLE COPY TEN CENTS. No'. 29
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      381 1 ft S A Teleg rams: A.B.C. sth and 6th Editions, Telephone No. 243. I i V M Statetrust Singapore. Bentley’s and Liebers. Jgj y-. r O/ *1 1 I c_V 6a I I ESTATE g TRUST AGENCIES (1927) LIMITED. 5 ,-<K w A Trust Company Registered under the Trust Companies’
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      103 1 RIALTO THEATRE Commencing Thursday 19th July 4 Nights Only) j SYD CHAPLIN I “The Missing Link” I A Warner Bro Su P er Comedy. g l'M Ss ALSO showing The 12 Rounds Fight Between SHARKEY AIVD HEENEY 4 Which of them has the better. chance against Gene Tunney |t Usual
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    585 2 Dr. L. G. Hunt, twice mayor of Richmond, Surrey, died at his home in Sheen-road, Richmond. Mrs. Northey, aged 83, mother of Major-General Sir Edward Northey, of Woodcote House, Epsom, Surrey, died at Epsom. Mr. James Bibby, of Holm Hill, West Kirby, Cheshire, left £446,389 gross. He
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    JUROR WHO “SPOKE HIS MIND.”
    609 2 JUDGE’S REBUKE. Not Fit To Discharge Duties.” A remarkable incident occurred at the opening of the proceedings in Mr. Justice Avory’s court in the King’s Bench Division in London recently wnen a man, who was called to serve upon a special jury, was sternly rebuked
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    SOLICITOR’S MANIA FOR BETTING.
    115 2 Three years’ penal servitude was imposed at the Old Bailey on June 28tn, on Edward Arthur Mammatt, 53, solicitor, of Asnby de-la-Zouch for fraudulently appropriating £7,683 from his clients. It was alleged that he had a passion for backing horses amounting almost to a mania. The
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    MORE BABU LETTERS.
    467 2 HIS HONOUR’S POSTHUMOUS OLIVE BRANCHES. Two further delightful letters from Babus (Indian English-writ-ing clerks) applying for a rise were sent to The Daily Mail, both perfect examples of the innate verbosity and love of flattery of the writers. The first writer, after spending nearly half a page
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    Arrivals and Departures.
    199 2 Departures per s.s. Kopah 9.7.28 for Singapore—Mrs. Fuller, Mrs. Wood, and Miss Sheppard. Arrivals per s.s. Tronoh 10.7.28 Messrs. Schofield, Ward, Usop b. Mohd. Syde and T, M. Lee. Departures per s.s. Tronoh 10.7.28 for Singapore—Messrs. McLeod, Boyd and Spencer. Departures per s.s. Sin Kheng Seng 10.7.28
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    STORY OF MARCO POLO.
    925 2 Man who first revealed the Wonders of the East. Three men walked across Asia at the close of the thirteenth century. They were alone, except for two giumbling friars, who eventually turned back. They had no protection but a small golden tablet, a seal of the
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    RECTOR INHIBITED FOR TWO YEARS.
    442 2 VILLAGERS’ THREAT TO BOYCOTT CHURCH. The Bishop of Gloucester (Dr. A. C. Headlam) and the Rev. Oswald Hayden, the rector of Avening, knelt together in prayer to-day in the study of the Episcopal Palace in this city, says the Gloucester correspondent of the Daily Mail,”
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    THE NAVY AND ITS TRADITIONS.
    294 2 Some of us,’’ < a f R. F. Phi;lin„. inf>J naval trad; the cruise or fl vi Australia feel t w J service doing v N Navy’s work, i; f f ldl tj, H ting the lamer i,^ Se that allowed ti. av ot ’•4,1
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    TAPPING STOPPED.
    237 2 I LU PANDAX FiXDSn j l UNPROFITABLE. I I The directors of the Uhl F-B I (Singapoie) IL; liwutt-P® B in their report for the year <:■ I April 30th last, which wasprcS® ed at the annua! meeting heiflB Singapore on Ju y hen. >tatt:i® the net profit
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    "Wanted—Experienced drink-- mixer. mixer.
    62 2 "Wanted—Experienced drink--mixer. mixer. t(‘(l——— l N A A D One w 45 had e oy KE mixer. uUne W S g ence dating ba '”[f.-;\'z: years ago D family.” This adverti: I "“-n.(.."aa but a serious “’3‘_l""‘:3 man. Behind 3 e strangest and h_[c sequences of S a in New
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    BIRTH.
    28 3 POOPALAN.—To Mr. K. Poopalan, Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd., and Mrs. Podpalan of a son on the 13th inst. Both doing well. Ceylon papers please copy.
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    ORDEAL OF YOUNG CHINA.
    963 3 abuse.—“ Daily News and Westminster Gazette,” Alternate Lure of Nationalism and Internationalism. By Dr. David Yui. (National Secretary of the Y.M.C.A. in China). There are two appeals to youth in China to-day. Broadly, they may be termed Nationalism and Internationalism—the saving of their country and the
    abuse.—“ Daily News and Westminster Gazette,”  -  963 words
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      366 3 ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. Ml MCIPALITY OF MALACCA. liim lor Refund °I Assessment on Vacant Houses. Notice is hereby given that claim (1 ir fund of assessment on vacant 1()U s< > for the period Ist January t() 30th -June 1928 must be sent to ,he Municipal Secretary on or bethe 30th
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      268 3 ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE. Latest edition Encyclopaedia Britannica (New), in book case, including the thre,e new volumes. Apply Box No. 21. c o Malacca Guardian. notice. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the partnership heretofore subsisting between LEE EWE AIK and SIM AH POW carrying on business as Motor Repairers and Motor
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      379 3 ADVERTISEMENTS. MORTGAGEE’S SALE OF Six Pieces of Valuable Rubber Lands AT TANJONG MINYAK, MALACCA, Forming a Rubber Estate of 33 acres 3 roods 01 pole. To be Sold by Public Auction AT Messrs. Tan Cheng Tiong Sons’ Salesroom, No. 75, First Cross Street, Malacca, ON Monday, 6th August, 1928, at
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      33 3 Among motorists throughout the world FIAT is accepted as representing “Perfection in Practice.” The FIAT Car is the very “CREAM” of European Motor Engineering. I ■fllCiKAwi -a MALACCA MOTOR GARAGE Jonker Street, Malacca.
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    44 3 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Messrs. Seow Eng Jin and brothers beg to thank their relatives and friends who attended the funeral of their youngest brother, these who sent wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence, and also these who lent their cars and rendered assistance at the funeral.
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    LADIES’ CORNER.
    754 4 A LONDON LETTER. FROCKS AND FRILLS. For Your Treasure Chest.” Make the cami-bockers I have sketched of palest pink crepe de chene with ochre lace for trimming. The bodice of lace is lined with the pink crepe de chene, ana is fitted to the figure, so as to
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    NANKING ADDRESSES THE POWERS.
    953 4 The following leading article appears in The North China Herald of June 16th:— Perhaps a little sooner than was expected but not much, Nanking is issuing its demand to the Powers for revision of the treaties —because the military stage of the Revolution is now completed,
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    LEGAL INJUSTICE.
    104 4 L/JDUniJ From Mr. H. A. Hollond. j in English Law, comes I protest against the syste which a coroner’s com'* 1 returns a verdict that J ll actl ial been com mi tied hut names a person as ttie n j Such a finding- is in charge, but
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      298 4 A Tan Soo Hock Co. a X "THE finest cars in the world are displayed W thfw tapq for your selection. Examine them j Bi I|§ w j]j awa jt detail under conditions that permit of the fuller §g§ VOU inspection and appreciation of the of CHEVROLET each, with the
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    LONGEVITY OF HEVEA BRASILIENSIS.
    2257 5  -  (By F. G. Spring). The following article is from the “Malayan Agricultural Journal”:— Opinions have been expressed (see editorial, The Straits Times, Saturday, January 9th, 1926), That a considerable proportion of the rubber in Malaya is now past its prime, which we should put at from
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      229 5 MORRIS CARS j OXFORD and COWLEY. I FOR LONG LIFE, SATISFACTORY SERVICE, f| COMFORT, AND EXCELLENCE OF FINISH COMBINED WITH EXCEPTIONALLY LOW UPKEEP COSTS, THESE CARS ARE IN A CLASS BY THEMSELVES. H THE SYSTEM EMPLOYED AND THE ORGANI- SATION AT THE MORRIS WORKS IS SUCH Jg THAT MANUFACTURING COSTS
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    NEW SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY.
    1003 6 Describing 1 his tour of the East at the Royal Colonial Institute last evening, Sir Laurence Guillemard presiding, says a Reuter telegram of the 12th inst., Mr. Ormsby-Gore expressed the opinion that the future of plantation rubber will depend on superior and scientific treatment of the crop
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    1188 6 Mr. O. Harder of the Manila Shows has entered Hospital, as an inmate. The reconstruction and layout of Alor Gajah village is now steadily progressing. Mr. R. A. Aeria of the teaching staff of the Brothers School has been laid up with flue. An unsually large consignment
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      74 6 kStPI 105.a. 1 STARVE I j WHITE ANTS I I and do away with DRY ROT. g that is the desire of every man #> who has WOODEN Buildings M and Structures. CUR ADVICE IS J 0 ■&> JODEIITE is the wood A preservative which has stood ihe test of
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      99 6 X T J t t t I ViSIT OUR KIOSK j IAT THE MALACCA AGRI-HGRIICUITURAL SHOW A Special Representative 1 t t f WILL BE PLEASED TO X T X EXPLAIN AND DEMONSTRATE THE USE AND APPLICATION X OF HATFIELD PATENTS I 1 4 i J SIMPLEXOM KTER 4; GIRTH
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS
    436 7 }j iS Excellency the Governor has been i leased to appoint Mr. A. (riinieu r, Malayan Civil Service, to •hrate as Resident, Labuan, with V‘ c t rom the 27th June, 1928, inclusive. pis Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. Felix paximihan Beins to be
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    The appointment of Dr. N. K. Menon, eldest son of the late Hon.
    177 7 Mr. Nambyar, on the Indian Immifration Committee, in succession 1 his father, has been hailed with x\'iili.\'!':u'?iun by Indians in this Place, writes the Indian correspon-‘}-}'”AT of the *Singapore Free U. In Dr. Menon the comMunity has
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    IN THE COURTS.
    474 7 Municipal Cases. Befcie Mi. G. C. Dodd, on Thursday, the 1-th instant, Mr. Tan Jee Kee charged Siew Sio Peng with keeping an unlicenced pigstye within the Municipal area. In answer to the Magistrate the Inspector informed the Court that accused would not be granted a licence
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    226 7 CHEAH CHEANG LIM CUP COMPETITION. The above Competition, which was organised by Perak, to be competed for by teams of Chinese Companies from the various units in the S.S. and F.M.S., was first shot for and won by the Chinese Company, Malacca olunteer Corps, this year. The following
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    MANURING OF RUBBER ESTATES.
    1223 7 B. J. EATON AND F. G. SPRING. The following article is from the “Malayan Agriculture Journal”: —Many enquiries have been received recently regarding the manuring of rubber trees, especially on areas on which the yields are poor. Apart from the very successful results obtained on a
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    OIL PALM IN MALACCA.
    163 7 Co-operation between the Malacca Rubber Plantations and the Linggi Plantations in an Oil Palm venture was announced at the meeting of the Malacca Company on June 12th. Mr. Charles Emerson, who is chairman of both companies, said that the Malacca board had for some years felt
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      LAWN TENNIS IN MALACCA.
      993 7 Mr. R. D. Ford’s Visit. Singles: Ford v. Tajiri. Tennis enthusiasts, and these included not only the representative crowd that paid for seating accommodation, but also the good many who availed themselves of standing space on the roadside embankment and every possible “peephole” to enjoy a
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      108 7 Malayan Championships. T This year’s Malayan Open Championships to be held at Singapore on the S.C.C. courts in August; sees a record number of entries from this settlement as indicated below:— Gents’ Singles. K. Tajiri, C. F. Gomes, H. M. de Souza (Jr.), J. F. F. Gregg. Gents’
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      ATHLETICS.
      88 7 We extend our heartiest congratulations to Messrs. J. L. Scholfield, N. Ward, J. M. ‘Lee, Eusof who as members of the Malacca Volunteer Corps Relay Team for winning that event in the recent Malayan Military Sports. It is a thousand pities that A. F. Anderson Hurdles Champion is unable
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      MALACCA FOOTBALL.
      652 7 Yeow Kim Swee Shield Competition. In the YeowuKirp' Swee Shield Competition the Sprinters met the Platah Stiah on Wednesday, the 11th and defeated them by four goals to one. The teams were:— Sprinters: Kah Tin, Koon Tiang, Teck Cheng, Voo Choo Chye, Chan Ah Ngin, B. Hong, Swee
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      SPORT AT ST. FRANCIS’ INSTITUTION.
      222 8 I.—lnter-House Cricket. T he draw for the above competition resulted as follows: hast Round.—Claude v. Augus tus, Barnitus, Edward and DosiAieus Houses drew byes. Semi-Finals.— (1) Winner of Claude v. Augustus tie v. Dositheus House; (2) Baruitus v. Edward. i The Claude v. Augustus tie
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      The High School Inter-House Games.
      285 8 During the Second Term, three Inter-House Competitions, on the League system, in Cricket, Football and Volley Ball have been successfully run. The Cricket Shield, for the Inter-House Competition, was presented by the Head Master Mr. C. G. Coleman; the Football Shield by the Staff of
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      MALAY COMPANY RIFLE CLUB.
      169 8 Che Mat Haji Abdulraman Cup. The Monthly Competition in connection with the above Cup was held at Bukit Sebukor at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday the Bth July, 1928. The following are the score:— Ranges Score sooyds. Total. 200 yds. Leman bin Mamat 27 34 61 Abbas
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      MALAYAN A.A.A. SPORTS.
      190 8 Military Runners Entered. The following have been selected iO represent the Army in the A.A.A. Championships of Malaya at Kuala Lumpur on July 27th and 28th:— 100 Tards.-—Gnr. Williams, R.A.; L/Cpl. Merrifield, R.A.S.C.; L/Cpl. Newbould, 2/D.W.R. 220 ards.-—-Gnr. Williams, R.A.; L/Cpl. Merrifield, R.A.S.C.; L/Cpl. Newbould, 2/D.W.R. 440
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      100 8 I THE I NEW CAR has Arrived. j f J**' <| I BOOK YOUR ORDERS NOW. t 1 f <*> I 1 I Universal Cars Ltd.! I Wo Ro\ r d tan MALACCA. T 1,r w ĕ 1? I f j I SAFETY FIRST!!! Include a bottle of this Sore
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      116 8 Ieldorado cinema H 29, KEE ANN ROAD. 1 i| Programme Positively for 2 Nights Only H From 15th to 16th July, 1928. I “PAH LAW P O H” j IN 9 BIG REELS. f| AND “MA CHING HUA” IN 10 BIG REELS. 1| Show Starts at 8 p.m. Sharp. W
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    HER MOTOR LICENCE.
    405 9 hand pocket all the time.”—W. It. in Daily Express. "1 he other evening Betty bolted ln ’o the house an hour late for h-.nner. •My dear, I’ve been out with 111 police,” she cried excitedly. M hat a nice young man that new ho'-ceman is. I suppose,”
    hand pocket all the time.”—W. It. in Daily Express.  -  405 words
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      143 9 (faAf Mt (tiiAt tifpr j 11[ SHELL us JSe4t U u I AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION 3 OF t* BRITISH MALAYA t't] YY CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING, 1928. U Kuala Lumpur Friday and Saturday, J? 3 27th and 2Sth July, 1928. U £i: U tj: ENTRIES CLOSE ON 20th JULY. ‘£X f* *h*
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      60 9 RIALTO THEATRE. My Old Dutch,” famous stage play and one of the world’s most charming romances, comes to the Rialto Theatre to-night in one of the most picturesque screen productions of. the decade. This is Universal’s all-star presentation, in which May McAvoy, Pat O’Malley, Cullen Landis and Jean Hersholt head
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      175 9 London coster life, with its queer characters, its dramatic climax and the wonderful love story that runs through the play over a period of forty years, have been graphically transplanted to the screen by Lawrence Trimble, who directed trie new spectacle. My Old Dutch is a romantic story suggested by
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      209 10 ■p 1 ABELPHI HOTEL, SINGAPORE. S H UNDER ROYAL PATRONAGE. X REMODELLED AND REDECORATED. LARGE COOL. AIRY ROOMS with ELECTRIC LIGHT and CEILING FANS. I Each Room with its own Private Bathroom, fitted with the Latest Sanitary Installation and Shower Baths. The ONLY HOTEL in SINGAPORE so fitted. g& Terms',
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      181 10 to vrt Buick valve in-head engine and I I the rugged G.M.C. chassis have t combined to produce a truck of exceptional qualities and out- Xstanding among these qualities G.M.C. is justly famous. fWrJ' Slow depreciation, in the final analysis, is the big factor in truck T ‘WWtf J operation,
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      283 10 I I RIALTO THEATRE, T PROGRAMMES. I From Monday 16th to Wednesday 18th July. I From Thursday 19th to Sunday 22nd July. Nightly at 9-30 p.nn. Nightly at 9-30 p.m. 4} “FROZEN HEARTS” Pathe Comedy. “PIGSKIN” (Comedy)* ffi They loved each other for forty years and it €§> didn’t seem
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    FUTURE OF RUBBER ROADS.
    1603 11 r>i 2 reflections cn TIIE 1 buckfriars section. a -iventure of rubber into he ion;. n of the road engineer is which may be fairly character- as a romance. The material in vrich wc have so great a stake is one with elusive properties, difficult Jo
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    S. S. A. COMMITTEE.
    452 11 Discussion cn Cracker Firing. A meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements Singapore Association was held on Monday last, there being present Messrs. R. M. Williams President), D. Santry (Vice-President), Hon. A. P. Robinson, Hon. F. A. Pledger, Hon. Dr. Noel Clarke, Dr. M. J.
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    F.M.S. LAND ALIENATION.
    1671 11 REPORT of official COMMITTEE. At the meeting of the Federal Council held in Kuaia Lumpur, on June 11th, the following longawaited report of the Alienation .of Land Inquiry Committee was tabled as Federal Council Paper No. 8 of 1928: 1. The Committee was appointed in July, 1927,
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    MALACCA LIBRARY.
    96 11 NEW BOOKS. Jameson, S.— Farewell to Youth. A. 4055. Clifford, Sir H.— A Prince of Malaya. A. 4056. Cullum, R.— The Mystery of the Barren Lands. A. 4057. Song Ong Siang— One Hundred Years of Chinese in S’pore. J. 106. Whyte, Sir F.— China and Foreign Powers. J.
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      142 11 MALACCA TIDE TABLE. July, 1928. Pate H. M. Height 16 Monday M 6.30 5.8 A 7.10 6.9 17 Tuesday M 7.20 6.2 A 7.50 6.9 18 Wednesday M 8.00 6.4 A 8.40 6.9 19 Thursdav M G. 40 6.6 A 9.20 6.7 20 Friday M 9.20 6.7 A 9.50 6
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