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Title Section22 1927-01-05 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIV.- No. 3 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 1 JANUARY 5, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5. 192722 words
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Advertisement181 1927-01-05 1 X'MAS PRESENTS! Buy a m Davis Cup Tennis Racket. B. F. SANTOS P)\ The Sport Shop lA] arcade; J£ V Singapore, I rap I I I I The World's Famous Car. 3 t 1 Full range of models from j 1 7 to 40 H.P. i i Distributors all over181 words
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Advertisement298 1927-01-05 1 COMMERCIAL MANILLA BUPP ENVELOPES JUST RECEIVED OF SPECIAL QUALITY SIZE 6"x34 Prick $2.00 per 1000 Envelopes (A Limited stock only id sabs') The Malaya Tribune Press, Lid. j Printers Stationers, Singapore. m j -v c R A S M JL[C 99 J l |]The Rollfilm for Amateurs piims 1 Are298 words
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Article1559 1927-01-05 2 Amalgamated (Rubber) Finance The second annual general meeting of the Amalgamated (Rubber) Finance Company, Ltd., was held on November 15, at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, E.C., Mr. James Fairbairn (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman, in the course of his speech, said: It is with great pleasure I present1,559 words
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Advertisement105 1927-01-05 2 has made 0 Men Staunch THE BLUE TIN GINIA CIGA SrLEXANDER Hi Picca.aill>r 9 London ■MMM' i •ir.iism-i.iiiiHii.iinnii ■;i:'iiiiii»iiiMii:ivwi«ii«»«:iiiiininiiiiii«nwiiiiiiiii:i[ii»itiinii:i»iiiiiiiniH«ninwiT»'iMiM»Mi»MM"» l.iM t I I I I I i I I i| :l,ll:t|.il::llilii|il|M|.i|i!tii|i.|.i|l!li'l::l >l I 'I .lilliiliil:tliilnl I I I 'im |i,|,,liillllllliiliJllllllll!l!iia I m&uRE 1 1 with the ffi MOTOR UNION jjj105 words
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Advertisement74 1927-01-05 2 I Lactogen i I THE NATURAL MILK FOOD I I FOR YOUR BABY H Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co., (London) 144-147 CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. I Telephone No. 4467 Telegram Vottage" I National Electric Co., I Show-room and Office jj I 2, Raffles Place, I SINGAPORE. I We have a pi;k74 words
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Advertisement233 1927-01-05 2 DO YOU LOVE A GOOD DINNER? To aid digestion, prevent flatulence, heavy feeling.' or to dispel constipa stimulate the liver and banish ache, biliousness. uT-Sanelling bn Pinkettes, the dainty little gentle-as-na laxatives. Just a tiny dose to-night feel fresh, tit and bright in the Of chemists, or post free, at233 words
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Article220 1927-01-05 3 Revolution Only Way of Regaining Liberty Francesco Nitti, former Premier of Italy, in an interview published through the United Press, launched a bitter attack against the dictatorships in Italy, Spain and other countries, saying that "never in the history of the world have there been such dictatorships220 words
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Article206 1927-01-05 3 Winter Bathing for London Women No longer, says the "Morning Post.*' is the Spartan pastime of winter open air bathing to be confined to the mere man. He probably thought that, at least, was one of the occupations in which he could retain his pre-eminence, but the weaker206 words
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Article114 1927-01-05 3 "A woman thinks she is the most important thing- on God's earth, but the Book of Genesis shows that she is only side was an Aberdonian's denunciation during a Glasgow debate at which the Belfast, Scottish. Manchester and Liverpood undergraduates passed a resolution to the effect that114 words
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Advertisement213 1927-01-05 3 If f ALL EYES ON PHOENIX. 'Phone 3463 I [jfjl^ANs -JBTi'- Xi QILS Pl miSHES [■Mi Hie I niversal -rJfc* pi Di Household Oil PIPS i^misflj MN-ONE is known all over the i LURRie*TfJ ]M world as the great household oil, Hi it is so useful and handy. In fact,213 words
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Advertisement109 1927-01-05 3 Cold, Asthma and LIN H E L,ir ln Bronchitis, the I ANISEED to want I I ..a ttimaiate. surest, quickest ISENEGA .id La 1 1 and best remedies IsvUILL to prokarafti are to be found '—r 22 concentrated in ■Vessence OVER SIXTY YEARB' PROVEN EFFICACY Buy KAY'S from United Pharmacy,109 words
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Advertisement424 1927-01-05 3 v SOAP _2 (uticuraSoap I MEDICINAL&TQILE.T j^l Best For The Skin Because it cleanses, invigorates and preserves the skin, scalp and hair. Used daily, assisted by Cuticura Ointment when required, it prevents pore-clogging, rimples, blackheads, and other annoying irritations. Soap, Ointment. Talcum sold throughout the world. BrMWi D«fwt: F. Mewbcry424 words
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Advertisement108 1927-01-05 3 Mm p W uiiiiiiiiin^ You VS to I CHILDREN need your constant 3 I watchfulness. When they de- mand a drink, remember this! Tropical Water is not always pure! Give "E Ĕ them instead the Lemonade they love. I FRASER AND NEAVE'S LEMONADE SkJ/ Made in a spotless factory under108 words
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Advertisement267 1927-01-05 4 1 empire: I H TUESDAY JANUARY 4 and WEDNESDAY JANUARY 5. 8 In the Second Show at 9 p.m. g jO Adapted for the Screen from the well-known Story by X I RAFAEL SABATINI y and presented with all the Beauty and Refinement of a really X X first-class picture267 words
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Advertisement573 1927-01-05 4 Amusements. jjj Wishing Our Patrons A Very Happy and Prosperous New Year! I i A MOST ENJOYABLE PROGRAMME Commencing Friday December 31 AT THE I j ALHAMBRA I IN THE SECOND SHOW COMMENCING 9 P.M. 3 A First National Super Comedy g Cj Featuring the increasingly popular Cj I SYD573 words
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Advertisement244 1927-01-05 4 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Benceolea Streets TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 P.M. Until Thursday, January 6. STEEPLECHASERS Latest 2 Part Fox Comedy The Human Eagle! The Man with Wiag* I The Greatest of all the world's flverst AL WILSON in His most astounding feats and exploits The Cloud Rider AL WILSON244 words
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Advertisement119 1927-01-05 4 Surma Theatre North Bridge Roed. Telephone N, lB| From Wed. Jan. 5 to Tues. J an At 7 30 p.m. NEW 5 PART WESTERN. THE WINKING IDOL SERUI Starring Wm. Desmond. fleal Ep c Nos. 0 io At 9.15 p m SVMBON OP THE CIRCUS SERi A Joe Boromo. Episode119 words
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Article161 1927-01-05 5 To-day. January I Hieh Tide.-10.44 a.m. gcSey: S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. To-morrow. January 6 „h Tides.—o.lB a.m., 11.28 a.m. Hitfh l' a cc p rac tice Match. L°of N. Health Bureau Meeting, Robinson ?,r ad HaPPV Valley. 9.15 p.m. Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Friday. January 7 v, Tides—l-0 aJSt,161 words
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Article, Illustration1306 1927-01-05 5 WORLD'S MOTOR RECORD BY SINGAPOREANS Interview Accorded Our Special Correspondent To have travelled overland by motor-car from Singapore to London is to have created for all time a world's record, and very proud must everyone in Singapore feel that their city has been associated with such an1,306 words
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Advertisement321 1927-01-05 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS The Singapore Family Benefit Society The thirteenth Annual General Meeting -he membars of the above Society wffl be fceld at the Memorial Hall, Singapore, ou Friday January 14, 1t»27. at 5.15 p.m. sharp. LIM SENG KIANG, Hon. Eecretary. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tenders are invited lot the Erection of321 words
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Advertisement182 1927-01-05 5 FOREIGN EXCHANGES fßritiah Official Press Service.] London, January 4. Exchange rates: Paris 123.0625. New York 4.*****5. Brussels 34.90. Geneva 25.14. Amsterdam 12.*****. Milan 108. Berlin 20.41. Stockholm 18.16. Copenhagen 18.19. Oslo 19.02. Vienna 34.375. Prague 164. Helsingfors 192.876. Madrid 31.35. Lisbon 2 17|32 Rio 5.*****. Buenos Aires 46.*****. Bombay Is182 words
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Advertisement120 1927-01-05 5 THE STAR OPERA The Premier Slaby Opera in Singapore. (Established 1909) AT THE THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Road TO-NIGHT A New Programme by Abbis SHAMSHIR TAB RICK will be staged Y. L. TAN, Manager, K. H. CHEONG, Proprietor. PHONE 1866 for Seats IWAH SUN TOBACCO CO. I Cigar Manufacturers and120 words
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Advertisement45 1927-01-05 5 CONSULT: M. EZEKIEL SONS Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians, 4, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Optomotrist: A.M. Ezekiel, F.P.O.C. DENTISTRY Latest Method of Treatments without Pain. Teeth Replaced Natural-Liks, VERY MODERATE CHARGES. 0. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, 75, Hill Street, Ist Floor of St. Mary's Dispensary, 'Phone 405745 words
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Miscellaneous68 1927-01-05 5 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kanda Kerbau Station for the 24 hours n£ midnight January 4. ISfT. deg. jp-jna qbb shade temperature M F. hade temperature 73 W. v ade temperature r. mU m sun radiation 1» grass rad'.at.on <v r. perature -fj J Mean wet-bulb68 words
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Article938 1927-01-05 6 Industrial development is a very desirable thing; it is an essential ingredient of success nowadays; and there are those who. taking the dollar view, regret the decision of the Municipality to refuse permission to General Motors Ltd. an American concern, which desired to establish itself on the938 words
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Article1571 1927-01-05 6 The Lloyd Triestino are circulating a pad calendar for 1927 showing a beautiful marine view. It is stated in the "Hankow Times" that the Chinese language will be used instead oi English on the Canton-Hankow line. The fortnightly cinema show will be held m the V.M.C.A. Hall on Friday at1,571 words
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Article511 1927-01-05 6 Mr. F F. King has arrive,! n r Lumpur from Sydney. n K ual» Mr. H. Sleigh, the well-known j taken up quarters at Ipoh as a trainer' Mr and Mrs. H. Harley Clarke „f c pore have been spending a shore hoii.i a Hua Hin and511 words
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Article35 1927-01-05 6 From Europe. London mails despatched December 16) by s.s. Teesta, due at Penang at 6 a.m. on Frida.-, 17'h tast From Indo-China by s.s. G. G. Koume. due at Singapore at daylight to-morrow.35 words
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Obituary40 1927-01-05 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 5. The death of Mr. Wm. L. Conlav. C.B.E., Deputy Agent at the Malay States Agency and formerly F.M.S. Commissioner of Police, occurred on Monday after a long illness.40 words
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Article38 1927-01-05 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. J.muary 4. Mr. Justice Brown is leaving t r Heme on January 15 on three month- leave prior to retirement. A Judge fron the F.M.S. is expected to replace him.38 words
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Article46 1927-01-05 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ptnany January -tA Chinese sailor on the %m Sumatra Maru jumped into the sea while the steamer was in harbour and W9M d owned. The 8.1. s.s. Tiawa inpctta a similar occurrence whilst she was on [fee h Be**.46 words
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Article76 1927-01-05 6 Two Mohammedans, a Malay and an Indian, pleaded guilty in the District Court, yesterday, to housebreaking at the premises of Yeng Aih Leng, 104 Middle Road. Complainant said that on the morning of January 2 he w?nt out for the day, locking his door. When he returned at76 words
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Article61 1927-01-05 6 Telegraphic communication with Kuantan, Kuantan, Pekan, Kemaman. Kuala Lipis and Trengganu is still interruptedNo messages for these places will be accepted until further notice. Telegraphic communication- with *eßtakab and Temerloh is interrupted. Telegraphic communication with Rau.». Gap, Tras and Bentong has been restored. Three cays' messages for Kuantan,61 words
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Advertisement346 1927-01-05 6 I VICKERS Modelde-Luxe 1 I Hand Sewing Machines! I 1 i pßicE jili s4s I VICKERS MODEL-DE-LUXE 1 J This mode! embodies all the most recent improvements as |fj 3 applied to Sewing Machines, has a new reversible feed which 8 !S allows the operator to sew backwards and foiwards346 words
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Advertisement53 1927-01-05 6 J COMPARISON I is the only infallible Test g of the relative value of 5 Typewriters. I By comparison the Royal a proves its superiority. R < r vPEWTUTERS n jjj Ask for Booklet I 6 Describing the 20 |5 3 Reasons g I To r5 r\°NE.° I Lm i53 words
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Article730 1927-01-05 7 Shower of Stones At The Marines NO SHOT FIRED DESPITE PROVOCATION Red Leaders Exhort Crowd to Disperse British Official Press Service. Reuter's Far Eastern Service. London, January 4. H ikow telegrams report that a large Chinese mob incited by anti-foreign agita- yesterday attempted to enter theBritish Official Press Service.; Reuter's Far Eastern Service. - 730 words
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Article31 1927-01-05 7 Trans-Ocean Service Paris, January 4. The Roumanian King's visit to Paris is reported to have been cancelled owing to relapse. Two Berlin specialists have wen summoned to Bucharest.Trans-Ocean Service - 31 words
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Article24 1927-01-05 7 Trans-Ocean Service Warsaw, January 4. According to an official statement, the Government has dropped the proposed increase in the military estimates.Trans-Ocean Service - 24 words
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Article247 1927-01-05 7 Unions' "Betrayal Of Miners" MINERS FEDERATION ON THE WARPATH TBritish Official Press Service.] London, January 4. The long-postpcned inquiry into the general strike of la.>t May is to be held on January 20. It will be recalled that the coal stoppage began on May 1 and that247 words
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Article248 1927-01-05 7 EXTENSION TO BASRA ANNOUNCED Transit of Letters to Take a Fortnight British Official Press Service. London, January 3. The Postmaster-General announces that the fortnightly air mail service between Cairo and Bagdad is to be extended to Basra. A further extension to Karachi will be made later. TheBritish Official Press Service. - 248 words
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Article74 1927-01-05 7 British Official Press Service. London, January 4. The feature of the foreign exchange market during the past week has been the improvement in the Spanish peseta. A week ago the peseta was quoted at thirtyone and three-quarters to the pound sterling. To-day it has appreciated to 31.24,British Official Press Service. - 74 words
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Article45 1927-01-05 7 Reuter's Service. The Hague, January 4. Colonel Schurman, of the Dutch General Staff, will be appointed President of the Committee of Investigation of Bulgaria, under the plan of investigation by the League of Nations which will replace the existing system of military control.Reuter's Service. - 45 words
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Article42 1927-01-05 7 Reuter's Service. Buenos Aires, January 4. In a New Year's message in the newspaper "La Nacion," President Leguia of Peru indicates that Peru will decline Secretary Kellogg's proposal to settle the TacnaArica dispute by cession of the territory to Bolivia.Reuter's Service. - 42 words
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Article46 1927-01-05 7 British Official Press Service. London, January 4. Mr. Ambrose MdEvoy, the artist, died tc-day. He was well known as a painter of beautiful women and he was one of four artists chosen to go to the front as official painters of war scenes.British Official Press Service. - 46 words
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Article29 1927-01-05 7 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Peking, January 4. The American Minister, Mr. Mac Murray, is forwarding to America a request that Secretary Kellogg confer on Chinese affairs.Reuter's Far Eastern Service. - 29 words
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Article416 1927-01-05 7 Toll of Life Feared Heavy SMALL COAST TOWN WIPED OUT Judging from reports received from various quarters, never before has the Peninsula suffered such severe floods as the country is now experiencing. The heavy damage wrought by water at Kuala Lumpur, ipoh and other places416 words
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Article148 1927-01-05 7 MR. J. H. THOMAS APPEALS TO EMPLOYERS Dramatic Incident at Rail Wages Board Reuter's Service. London. January 4. There was a dramatic incident at the meeting of the National Wages Board for railways when the claim of the N..U R. as regards the deferment of wages' incrementsReuter's Service. - 148 words
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Article60 1927-01-05 7 Aeroplane Flies Over the Ruins of Babylon British Official Press Service. London, January 4. The Air Minister, Sir Samuol Hoare, reached Bushire from Bagdad yesterday on his flight to India. The aeroplane took an indirect route between Bagdad and Basra to enable Sir Samuel Hoare's partyBritish Official Press Service. - 60 words
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Article50 1927-01-05 7 British Official Press Service. London, January 3. The King has approved the appointment of Sir John Middleton on the termination of his appointment as Governor of the Falklands, to be Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Gambia in succession to Sir Cecil Armitage, whose term of office is expiring shortly.British Official Press Service. - 50 words
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Article52 1927-01-05 7 Reuter's Service. Buenos Aires, January 4 The newspaper "La Prensa" in a says thast if the American troop 6 are not wril Ihdrawn from Nicaragua the United States will forfeit her place in the vanguard of prcgiess and international ri?ht and the Pan-American Institute will become aReuter's Service. - 52 words
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Article20 1927-01-05 7 Trans-Ocean Service. Berne, January 4. Doctor Usteri, President of the Swiss National Bank, has submitted his resignation.Trans-Ocean Service. - 20 words
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Article186 1927-01-05 7 New Year Felicities In England PREMIER'S CONFIDENCE IN PROSPECTS Ramsay Mac Donald as Advocate of Reconstruction British Official Press Service. London, January 4. A determination to make the present year as notable for industrial peace and prosperity as last year was the reverse continues to be expressedBritish Official Press Service. - 186 words
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Article130 1927-01-05 7 DISCOVERIES OF BRITISH EXPEDITION Domestic Life at Ur of the Chaldees British Official Press Service. London, January 4. Further discoveries in Mesopotamia by the joint British Museum and Pennsylvania Lniversity expedition throw light on domestic lite four thousand years ago at Ur oi the haldees, Abraham l irtnplac.British Official Press Service. - 130 words
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Article68 1927-01-05 7 Weimar Coalition Not Very Acceptable Trans-Ocean Service Berlin, January 4. The Socialist leader, Herr Scheidemann. has declared against the suggested grent coalition Government and urged a so-called Weimar coalition including Socialists, the Centre Party and Democrats which, though a minority Government, could suitably pave the way for aTrans-Ocean Service - 68 words
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Article99 1927-01-05 7 British Official Press Service. London, January 3. The growing use of cheques for financial transactions is mentioned in the annual review of the Bankers' Clearing House. This is despite the fact that the cheque has now to bear a two-penny stamp as in pre-war days. It isBritish Official Press Service. - 99 words
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Article56 1927-01-05 7 British Official Press Service. London, January 4. Mr. Coates the New Zea and Premier, accompanied by Mrs. Coates and the other members of his party, leaves London tomorrow for Southampton to join the line" Aquitania en his way homeward. The party is travelling to New ZealandBritish Official Press Service. - 56 words
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Article29 1927-01-05 7 British Official Press Service. London, June 3. Dame Allen Terry, the actress who has been seriously ill for several days with bronchitis, is reported slightly better.British Official Press Service. - 29 words
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Article33 1927-01-05 7 Trans-Ocean Service Berne, January 4. The Swiss President, Mr. Motta, has inaugurated a Switzerland-Sweden telephone service via Berlin and conversed with Oslo notwithstanding the 2,300 kilometers' distance. The audibility was excellent.Trans-Ocean Service - 33 words
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Advertisement212 1927-01-05 7 25H5Z525Z5Z5Z5d5H*****2525H5Z5^ g By Special Appoiniment jjj To flis Majesty The Xin of Siam ESTABLISHED 1872 j I g Specialities in I DIAMOND SET WRISTLET WATCHES. I H Big Assortment in: Gold, White Gold or Platinum < S each a Dependable Time-keeper. g B. P. De Silva. S THE EVER-POPULAR JEWELLER.212 words
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Article476 1927-01-05 8 THE TURF First Day's Weights for Penang Races The following are the weights for Saturday, the first day of the Penang race meeting:— Race 1. Ex-Griffin Ponies, Class C. Race Course: Penarth 9.10, Jane 9, Noisy Oyster 8.10, Ismarani 8.9. Vingt-et-un 7.11, Umptaway 7.9, Brown Laddie 6.12. Race476 words
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Article246 1927-01-05 8 Cowboy Reyes and Y. C. Song to Fight To-morrow Night Iron Bux, the one-time idol of the fisticOrient, has arrived in town looking for dollars and fights, but all the big 'uns here have flown so Bux will have to look for other fields. During his days246 words
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Article48 1927-01-05 8 Yesterday's Play at Tanglin Tournament Handicap Doubles Chill and Winter beat Godwin and Dunman, 21—19. TO-DAY'S TIES Championship Singles Dyne vs. Godwin. Mixed Doubles Dr. Chill and Mrs Miller vs. Bennett and Mrs. Elder. TO-MORROW'S TIES Mixed Doubles' Houghton and Mrs. Griffith-Jones vs. Dyne and Mrs. Davies.48 words
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Article54 1927-01-05 8 V.M.C.A. to Play Against R.A.M.C. The following- will represent the V.M.C.A. vs. R.A.M.C. at hockey to-morrow on the V.M.C.A. ground:—G* V. Neubronner; W. H. Follenfamt and C. Lall; G. Van Geyzel. A. G. Armstrong and D K. Samy; M. Catchatoor, A. N. Katyal, H. G. Stack (Capt.), E. V.54 words
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Article946 1927-01-05 8 Important Tournaments in East Java (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pasoeroean, December 28. The official opening of the four concrete tennis courts belonging to the Municipality at Malang was celebrated with an open tennis tournament in the recent holidays. In addition to the four tennis courts, the Malang Municipality946 words
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Article63 1927-01-05 8 Singapore Championships Resumed The Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships, which have, been interrupted for some time owing to bad weather, were resumed at the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club yesterday afternoon. Results: Men's Singled Bong Soo beat Matsukawa 6—2, 7—5. Men's Doubles Semi-finals Hall and Huggins beat Kleinman and Paterson63 words
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Article155 1927-01-05 8 PRINCE OF WALES' SPEECH ON CANADA Absence of General Montcalm's Descendant Regretted British Official Press Service. London, January 4. The Prince of Wales, speaking at the General Wolfe bicentenary commemoration dinner last night, regretted the absence of the Marquis de Montcalm, but added that his presence was unnecessaryBritish Official Press Service. - 155 words
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Article119 1927-01-05 8 EXPLOSION FOLLOWED BY FIRE General Members of the Crew T Reported Missing Reuter's Service. Baltimore, January 5. At least three cadets on the French training ship Richelieu were killed and several injured through an explosion at the Curtis Bay colliery wharf. Fire followed and the vessel LsReuter's Service. - 119 words
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Article19 1927-01-05 8 [Trans-Ocean Service] Basle. January 4. The influenza epidemic continues in Switzerland. The schools here are closed.19 words
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Article298 1927-01-05 8 Wedding of Popular Singapore Couple A pretty marriage was solemnised on Monday afternoon at St. Andrew's Cathedral, the contracting parties being Mr. N. F. G. Scharenguivel of the tutorial staff of the Rangoon Road Government School and Scoutmaster of the Seventh Troop Boy Scouts, and Miss Violet Pendell. daughter298 words
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Article94 1927-01-05 8 Matsum bin Rahman, P. C. 91, who had been six years on the force, was found guilty of extortion by the District Judge, Mr. P. A. F. David, yesterday, and sentenced to three months' imprisonment. Court Inspector Meredith stated that he would be dismissed from the94 words
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Article115 1927-01-05 8 The Bishop of London will arrive in Singapore this afternoon by the Hakone Maru, and will be the guest of the Bishop of Singapore. On Friday, at 9.30 a.m., he will lay the foundation-stone of the new Church of :St. Christopher at Johore Bahru. H. H. the Sultan115 words
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Article151 1927-01-05 8 AFTER A FORTNIGHT'S HEAVY RAIN Central Perak Recovering From The Floods (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, January 4. There is bright sunshine at Ipoh t>-day after a fortnight's continuous rain and Central Perak is rapidly recovering from the effects of ithe flood and in Teluk Anson the151 words
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Article124 1927-01-05 8 NEW ASSOCIATION IN SPINNING TRADE Expert Advice Tendered by Economists Reuter's Service. London, January 5. A resolution emphasising the need of supporting the new Cotton Yarn Association, which aims at fixing minimum selling prices for American yarns with the power to impose penalties on defaulters, was passed atReuter's Service. - 124 words
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Article433 1927-01-05 8 New Work Here Endorsed by Bishop of London At the meeting- to be addressed by the Bishop of London next Friday at 5 p.m. in the Victoria Theatre, the Bishop of Singapore has allotted the collection to the Singapore branch of the Missions to Seamen, which has433 words
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Article90 1927-01-05 8 London, January 4. Manchester Market— Bfc lbs shirtings, fair (new baais) H f 40's Grey Yarns, single twist ,14% 6 mm T. Cloth, fox 24 yarda 7a Liverpool Market— Cotton—fully Middling American (Spot) $6 80 Egyptian Cotton $13.75 Metals— Tin Standard 3 months £295.2 6 Product— Copra, fair90 words
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Article14 1927-01-05 8 The first school for gypsies in Europe will soon be established at Uzhorod, Czechoslovakia.14 words
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Article102 1927-01-05 8 ATTACK ON MILITARY BARRACKS Eleven Residents Executed by The Government Reuter's Service. Mexico City, January 4. According to advices received here, an attack of two hundred rebels on the military barracks at Leon, in the State of Guanajuato* early this morning, resulted in their defeat, ten rebelsReuter's Service. - 102 words
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Article159 1927-01-05 8 Malacca Billiards and Ping Pong Champions At a tea-party held on Saturday, January 1, at the Malacca Chinese Football Club premises, the President, Mr. Chan Soo Kirn, after a short speech distributed tho prizes to the successful competitors in the last annual Billiards and Ping Pong Tournaments. The159 words
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Article136 1927-01-05 8 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, January 3. Rubber, f.a.q. spot, was quoted to-day at 80 sen (seller) per pound. The date of the late Emperor's funeral was decided to be the 7th and the Bth of February. It is announced that the new Emperor has abolished136 words
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Article125 1927-01-05 8 Surma Theatre Richard Talmadge's first super-feature, M Taking Chances," is the special big attraction of the Surma programme to-night. Patrons of this popular cinema show will be treated to a thrill a minute and witness stunts never before attempted on stage or screen. Other special pictures are the125 words
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Article139 1927-01-05 8 When Retnam, an Indian, was charged before the Third Police Magistrate yesterday with the theft of a registered letter containing $50, Nghai Pen Yong, the complainant, told an exciting story of a chase following a clever ruse by the accused and his friend. Pen Yong said that he139 words
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Article95 1927-01-05 8 For several years in succession the Straits Chinese Epworth League have distributed useful New Year gifts to the inmates of the various hospitals for the poor, thus helping to brighten up the lives of these unfortunate folks. The League propose to do the same again this95 words
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Article138 1927-01-05 8 Rubbish and Food (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune Sir—I wonder why the author* should allow an eating-shed to be situ near heaps of rubbish in Chin-che* St* (Lower). Commonsense teaches us flies from the rubbish heaps are the carriers of disease germs to food138 words
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Article156 1927-01-05 8 4 The railway authorities notify that th* main line to Penang is now clear n2 for Penang, Malacca, and the FednS Malay States will be despatched as by to-night's express. Correspondent Penang, Malacca, and Federated M States posted after 4 p.m. yesterday despatched by this morning's train156 words
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Article175 1927-01-05 8 TO-DAY, JANUARY 5 China. Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia. Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States of U. S. A. (Cremer) 2 p.m. Kemaman. Kretay, Kelantan. Bangnara, Telupin, Patani. Singora, Lacon, Kohsaniui. Bandon, Langsuan and Chumpon (Prachatipok) 2 p.m. Bengkalis, Laboean Bilik and Tandjong Balei (Singkara) 2175 words
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Article129 1927-01-05 8 Ships alongside the Wharve* or expected to arrive. Singapore. .January East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Cremer 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Hakone Maru 18; City of Sparta Kola 14; Tilawa 12; Titan 9; to* Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Genoa Maru 30; Autolycus 32; W 35;129 words
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Article117 1927-01-05 8 The rate of issue of Money untitled India and Ceylon to-day is R> to $100. The rate of payment of m Orders from India and Ceylon M equal to $100. I The rapid increase in lf^ r transportation has induced ah' i j pany to undertake the cons ruefeM o117 words
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Article1436 1927-01-05 9 Kuala Muda Rubber Estates, Limited m m first annual general meeting of the I. Muda Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on November 16, at the Abercorn Great Eastern Hotel, Bishopsgate, Sir Francis Vcuies, C.B.E. (Chairman company), presiding. Secretary (MIV E D. Robert) having notice convening the meeting and1,436 words
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Article262 1927-01-05 9 His Excellency the Governor has been pkasod to appoint the undermentioned gentlemen to form the Chinese Advisory Boards for 1927: SINGAPORE Chairman —The Secretary for Chinese Affairs. Straits Settlements; Vice-Chair-man—The Prore.tor ef Chinese, Singapore. Hokkien—Bfessm. Lim Peng Si?ng. J.P., Tan Kah Kee J.P., See Tiong Wah. J.P.,262 words
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Article41 1927-01-05 9 Friday January 7 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall Chinese Company, Recruits Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall Eurasian Company, 30 Yds. Range Practice for Recruits. Sunday, January 9 10.30 a.m.—Drill Hall "A" Company M. Gun Platoon M. Cycle Platoon, Field Day. In Johore.41 words
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Article76 1927-01-05 9 Free trade relations between the Philippines and the United States will continue to exist as long as the islands remain under the American sovereignty, General r-rank Mclntyre of the Bureau of Insular Affairs at Washington, D.C., said in a letter received recently by the Manila .Tobacco Association. 8 Congress," he76 words
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Advertisement28 1927-01-05 9 Good Teeth Means Good Health So Don't wait till they Ache Consult immediately J. IKEDA (Experienced Dentist) 41, HILL STREET, SINGAPORE. (Opposite the Central Fire Station.) Thone 99128 words
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Advertisement425 1927-01-05 9 IM Well Made Ful Tone j] Model 123. jj PORTABLE GRAMOPHONE jj jjj HI 113 North Bridge Road. H TO-NIGHT! WEDNESDAY JANUARY 5, 1927. TO-NIGHT At The New World Shows Various Attractions including Chinese Wayang, "Low Sye Ton" and "Tong Chek" The City Opera will present Another Fine Hindustani Masterpiece425 words
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Advertisement154 1927-01-05 9 CUSENIER'S I I 3 CROWN I j w BRANDY j I ||ul"t| 1 Attractive Decanters 1 H|J Each $3.75 j llncludingI Including Duty. I SOLE AGENTS: jj JOHN LITTLE 4V Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated in England.) Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. G si I ffi W 5257i57£57i57i£7i5257£5Z5Z57£^^ l 4 i»».PCINTHtNT154 words
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Article783 1927-01-05 10 The following passengers arrived on Monday from Europe by the Hakusan Maru:— Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Albrecht and 4 children Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Burgoyne Messrs. V. Gardillo A. Correra B. Coscious S. Coscious W. M. Edwards S. C. G. Korch V. Lombardi Dr. V. M.783 words
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Advertisement191 1927-01-05 10 I ICE CREAM 3 I 3 I 3 THE DESSERT THAT PLEASES ALL. 3 R I I 3 Obtainable from: X 3 1 1 a S I John Little Co., Bun Bee Co., Kirn Ann Co., Lim Khoon Heng, Luna 3 I 3 Cafe (Dhoby Ghaut), or from The Cold191 words
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Advertisement172 1927-01-05 10 They drive /mMgk Cold germs right out of >i i here/ WHENEVER you feel a cold coming on, pop an Evans' Pastille into your mouth. The cleansing antiseptic vapour of Evans* Pastilles gets where no salivacarried medicine can ever penetrate. Hence you are rid of Cold and 'Flu germs in172 words
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Advertisement364 1927-01-05 10 I BRITISH FIBRENT I ASBESTOS-CEMENT I I Flat and Corrugated Sheets Roofing Slates and Tiles a British manufacture jjj I For Economy, Efficiency and Reliability Non-Conductive and Everlasting. Acknowledged by Engineers as the best Engineering Department of ft THE BORNEO CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) !J Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh.364 words
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Advertisement567 1927-01-05 11 AUCTION SALE CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable freehold land and Shophouse premises known as Nos. 203, to 210, Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore. AT MESSRS. CHEONG KOON SENG CO.'s SALEROOM. NO. 30, CHULIA STREET. oN WEDNESDAY JANUARY 5, 1927, AT 2.30 P.M. t t i Valuable freehold land567 words
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Advertisement564 1927-01-05 11 STEAMER SAILINGS P 0 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR A**D ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with HU Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China Japan, For Maraeillas, London ft Antwerp. Due Leave Tonnage564 words
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Advertisement789 1927-01-05 11 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE Tonnage Destination One Sail Hakone Maru 10,500 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'daro Jan 5 7 Suwa Maru 11,000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Jan 20 21 Fushimi Maru 11.000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Feb 3 Hakozaki Maru 10,500 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Feb 17 18789 words
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Advertisement516 1927-01-05 12 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL The Union Dispensary 330, North Bridge Road, has moved into 347, North Bridge Road, opposite the old premises. NOTICE V*e beg to inform the public tbat Lim Koon Toon is now no more in our employ. (8d) KHNG JIT KWANG, CHOP 8U NGUAN, Orchard Road.516 words
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Advertisement538 1927-01-05 12 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—Experienced Typewriter Repairer and Cleaner, Chinese or Malay. Good prospects. Apply, Duncan Roberts Ltd., 137, Cecil Street, Singapore. WANTED—First-Class Motor Car Driver, Chinese or Malay, with workshop experience. Speak and write English. $50 $100 with prospects. Anply Duncan Roberts, Ltd., 137, Cecil Street, Singapore. WANTED—by a Technical Finn,538 words
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Advertisement458 1927-01-05 12 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET BRANCHES BW 85 Beach Street Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar _j 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palemoang lo jji. Hong Kong 13 Queen's Road Central! Seremban 63 Birch Road. Batavia 47 Corner Lloyd Street. AGENCIES AT:458 words
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Advertisement502 1927-01-05 12 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OP INDIA, LTD. I (Registered in London, under the Companies Acta of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892 Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1300,000 Paid-up Capital £1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,512,884 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:502 words
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Advertisement470 1927-01-05 12 INSURANCE THE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office 2, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office Singapore. Ist Floor, Banque del Indo Chine Buildings, 1-A, Malacca Street. 'Phone Nos. 3046470 words
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Advertisement503 1927-01-05 12 Guan Hong q> Army Contractors, Importers and Exporters Ge Commission Agents, ffl and Re.ail in Wines, Spirit, Provisions and Estate SojJJ Orders Promptly Executed. 20 27} Robinson R oad LEE KIM P UAT 'Phone 721. M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR 36, Brass Basah Road, SINGAPORE. i f yOI l are 1,1503 words
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