Malaya Tribune, 5 March 1927

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIV.. No. 54 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 1927.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 1410 2 AGRICULTURE OFFERS ONLY SOLUTION Mr. Kennedy Points Out Need of New Products Mr. Kennedy is reported to have said at Monday's meeting of the Federal Council according to "The Malay Mail," that since becoming an acting member of the Council he had given some little study to the
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  • 761 2 After Castration Carter Goes to Hospital An extraordinary case was heard by the Police Magistrate of Colombo, says The Ceylon Independent." The accused was the Rev. A. C. Houlder, who was charged with having caused hurt to a carter, named P. Edwin, by striking him with a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • 516 3 AMERICAN SURVEY OF PACIFIC BASIN Two Great Gateways Are Singapore and Panama m 4 ,n c r c^ 11 be oilless and coallesc freight will go to Asia by air, and China wi be connected with the Indian Ocear by rail. These are some of the predictions contained
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  • 343 3 Leviathan Commander Buys Willys-Knight One of the latest additions fc> the long list of noteJ personages who have purchased Ulys-Knight Great Six motor-cars Commodore Herbert Hartley, commander of the giant steamer, Leviathan, the largest vessel afloat, flag-ship of the United States Shi; i ing Lines. Commodore Hartley's
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  • 59 3 Forest fires cut a huge swathe last year in America's timber resources, according to official figures submitted to Congress. The largest number of fire? in history, 8,263, occurred last year destroying 257,376 board feet of timber. These fires covered a total area of 722,000 acres. Since 1916 a total of
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  • 480 3 TROUPE ORDERED TO LEAVE HONG KONG Given Fourteen Days' Grace to Disappear Representatives, it was stated, of three generations of a gypsy family of circusentertainers, were present in the Court before Major Wilson at Hong Kong when if- u aSG agrain came U P for hearing in winch
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  • 136 3 Investigator Criticises P. I. Government Coloney Thompson, addressing the K"publ lean Club at Boston on the economic and political possibilities of the Philippines, praised the administration on Gov-ernor-General Wood for its financial r for ins. but strongly condemned what he termed the Cavalry Cablet." "He believed that they
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  • 338 3 The glories of the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley have fast faded under the hands of the contractors. One of the contractors summarized the position this way: "The Palace of Beauty is now lying on one of the new arterial roads Ceylon is a coa.h-building factory in London; Nigeria is
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 346 3 «...< yinir annual Prickly your bath every day will \ol enjoying ,t a bit. absolutely rid you of it. 1 housands of people are now only agonising and using Radox with wonderful I 1 Ibere s i results. of septic poisoning, Nol only is Prickly Heal :mn cured altogether, but
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    • 415 3 Spray «a^SJP 11T destroys BJIBSf WUES FLEAS mLMk ;#fif ROACHES other household insects I NOTICE Full German Made Diesel Marine Motors complete with standard Bronze shafting propellers, etc., etc. Expected shortly to be delivered ready from Stock at competitive nrices Giving our numerous Customers a new proof of our fair
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  • 773 4 MARVELOUS ADVANCE IN RUBBER GROWING New Estates Produce Double Quantity to Acre At the last meeting of Council, said Mr. Ritchie, addressing that body on Monday last, the Chief "Secretary had expressed 4 surprise" at the hectic rush for large areas of land, and pointed out that simultaneously
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  • 324 4 Curious Tr pie Development Found in Ceylon For the first time in these parts a curious tyne of freak coconut has been discovered, while coconuts were being plucked a few days ago in the residing garden of Mr. A. E. M. of the Kalutara Kachcheri, says "The Ceylon
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 258 4 I Sunlight Soap has a guarantee of purity on jjj 3 every bar. Purity is everything in soap. It I means so much real money to you. Sunlight 3 saves the clothes —makes them last twice as rfl I long. Its pure lather cleanses the clothes R naturally, NOT chemically.
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    • 294 4 ifj^j^ I iSUcnburgs I £j Made frcm tne purest milk S of cows pastured in the home r counties, the ALenburys* Foods are as easily digested jjj as mother's m lk. They are 3 germ free and are simply jj and quickly made by the ad- H dition of Lolling
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    • 746 4 I Have You Seen I THE NEW I Moutrie Chapel f TRANSPOSING ORGAN k Enables you to play in any key without effort. 8 I INSPECT THIS INSTRUMENT NOW. I I We also have Complete Lines oi other I Models in Stock. jjj S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. Raffles Place, 3
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  • 649 5 G&EAT BAR TO MAN-MADE PETROLEUM Important Declaration of French Scientist I, recent article in Le Petit Jour,jj Abbe Th. Moreux. Director of the ry of Bourges and noted popuscience, discussed the question: petroleum come from?" He :a- MM 1 origin of petroleum is of great for various reasons.
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  • 36 5 week ending March 12. Match s.—Pol] Parade Head- 0 pm. Final Rehearsal for Tv> March 10.—Band Practice i.:u» p. m March 12.—Rally at Govern- Parade St. Joseph's Institu"l,l 3.30 p.m. Full Uniform with
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  • 1127 5 New Federal Council Pleases (By Our Indian Correspondent.) The proposed inclusion of the Controller of Labour in the reconstituted Federal Council, as announced by the Chief Secretary, a t the last Federal Council meeting, when adumbrating upon the decentralisation report, will be hailed with satisfaction by all concerned,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 289 5 FEELING SEEDY? Ten to one you have been neglecting Nature's chief means of ridding the system of toxic matter —the intestinal tract. A laxative will put you right. Pinkettes exactly fill the requirement. They gently dispel constipation, aid the liver, clear away sick headaches and bilious attacks, restore cheerfulness and
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    • 492 5 What is Holding You Down? It Is not that you have nsver had the ohanoe Uis not that somebody else has all the luok it is not that your employer does not like you. It is Lack of Training If you are true to yourself, you will aoknow ledge that
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 39 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS To-day, .March 5 Ferrer Range, Chinese Company, U Musketry. Bukit Timah, Machine Gun Platoon, > Gun Classification l<»-morrow, March 6 i•<! 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah, Machine 'toon, Vicken Gun Classification. •Johnston's Pier, D. E L. Unit, ru '"t Brani.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 398 6 1 empire: I H i jjj THURSDAY MARCH 3 TO MONDAY MARCH 7. g Second Show at 9 p.m. g 3 I /dolpb Zukor ard Jesse L. Lasky present ft Jo Sir James Barries famous novel t "PETER PAN" 0 In IO Reels. n| Wherein imagination runs rampant, adventure, jostles
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    • 501 6 Amusements. £SZS2SZSZSZSc^rZSZSZSZSZ£ZS'SS2SZSr^ iONE OF THE FUNNIEST COMEDIES EVER SEEN S FROM TUESDAY MARCH ITO MONDAY MARCH 7 jjj AT THE gj ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEB ft Co., Ltd., Proprietors) ffl IN THE SECOND SHOW COMMENCING 9 p.m. Cj A Screen Version of the Brandon ffl Thomas Stage Play S which
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    • 220 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets. From Friday March 4 to Thui»s. March 10. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. JACK PERRIN A Mao. of Action, not of words—with hi? famous hu se "starlight" ai,d do« Hex" A Rayart Whirlwind Western SILENT SHELDON Rippling omedy and tonf-e melodrama played aeain=t background
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    • 414 6 Surma Theatre North Bridge Red, Telephone No From Wed. March 2 to Tues. fa* NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. Come! Come! Com* at d t brill FRED THOMSON ELMO LINCOLN and SILVER KING In their Mightiest testa i ALL ROUND FRYING PAN A riot of Laughter! a r»ti 9 nf Fred
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  • 75 7 The Mikado J' Singapore Amateur Dramatic Comv ill present The Mikado" on :vIa rrtl -K 26, 29, 31 and on April 2, 5, and one of Gilbert and Sullivan's v ni-ras. The booking will open at '""'i Little's on March 10. Over 100 are taking part in this
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  • 122 7 untitled A. annual general meeting will m S. Andrews Hall on Wednesday, ays -'The Cathedral monthly Hiis year it will be, like Gaul, to two parts: at 4.30 p.m. the the occasion will be dealt with in. there wi 1 be a meeting of a when thL> romance of the
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  • 487 7 CONSTANT DANGER OF PASSENGERS Another Bus Smashed in Upper Serangoon Race Track Motor smash-ups along Upper Serangoon Road are almost a daily occurrence with Singapore s army of motor-maniacs, generally called drivers, at large. The entire length of the road has been renovated and it is one
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  • 238 7 Committee for Relief of Flood Sufferers Despite the heavy rain that came down just prior to the meeting, there was a large gathering of Indians present at the Indian Association meeting on Thursday, which was held under the presidency of Rao Sahib Subbaya Naidu, who came down
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  • 113 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, March 3. Count S. Chinda and Mr. Yahachi Kawai, Chief Secretary of the Upper House, have been appointed Grand Chamberlain and Vice-Grand-Chamberlain respectively. Viscount Irie has been ordered to act as Vice-Grand-Chamberlain and Lord Steward to the Empress Dowager. There is
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  • 96 7 Once again the members of the Burma Legislative Council have concerned themselves with gambling at race meetings, and once again the argument has been based on a proposal to prohibit bookmaker.-; at race meetings throughout Burma. Gambling in any form is to be deplored, sapecially among people who endeavour by
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  • 331 7 RECENT FLOODS AND A DEBTOR Landslide that Disclosed a Rich Vein At the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Deane, in applying for a further adjournment of an application for a receiving order against Mr. Tan Wi Yan, his counsel (Mr. Aitken) urged the fact that a recent
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  • 229 7 Bishop of Singapore to Speak in Union Building There is a custom in bier towns in England of having during Lent special meetings in the main churches during the luncheon hour. The Bishop of Singapore intends to fry something of the same kind here this Lent. As
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  • 113 7 Assailant Held at Bay Turns Knife on Himself After stabbing a compatriot to death a Chinese seeing no way of eva iing arrest, turned the weapon on himself, and is at present lying in hospital in a precarious condition. While patrolling Kirn Yam Road last night, an Indian
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  • 86 7 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report the following crop returns for February:— Ayer Kuning (F.M.S. > Rubber Co., Ltd. 100,000 lbs. Badek Rubber Estate, Ltd., (Staffield Estate) 23.400 lbs. Bradwall (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate, Ltd. 40,900 lbs. Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates, Limited 76,900 lbs. Dennistown 'Krian F.M.S.) Estates, Limited 42,000 lbs.
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  • 97 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for india and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal .o $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 -qual to $100. Many Chinese who were celebrating the New Year's day at Manila were arrested by the
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  • 1448 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, March 5 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $354 Bayers 8*11*1* Rice, Siam 2 $342 Mixed Black Pepper 40.50 Rice, Siam 3 $330 Sundried Copra 11.10 Rice, Saigon 1 $317 *Mixed Copra 10.45 10.45 Rice, Saigon 2 $308 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 M Small Flake
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  • 71 7 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mrs. Pang Chen,? Kiat and family beg to tenaer their tinoeue thanks to Messrs. J P. Learney and H. E. Behr and staff of Me srs. Katz Bros. Ltd. relatives, friend;, members of the Sunnye Association Universal Association, and The Strains Hunting Party lor their
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  • 70 7 SNG—At his residence No. 63, Club Street on Wednesday 2nd instamt at 1 a.m. Sn£Teong Geok Compraiore of the P. O. Banking Corporation Singapore of Cancer of the liver. Aged 43 years. He leaves a widow, five sons and a daughter to mourn his untimely death. The Funeral will
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 424 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE leaders are invited for the supply of 50 tons of bait Durham Foundry Coke—clean, reasonably uib-oken and free from foreign muter to be delivared at the Municipal Store, in 5 ton lots during current year, as required. Tenders will be reoeived by the undersigned up
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 443 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. March 5 m T.de.-11.l9 •a.m. Races—2nd Day. T, al match. S.CC, 2 p.m. Dancers, Victoria Theatre, 9.30 To-morrow, March 6 ridea.—Al' a.m., 0.2 p.m. Monday, March 7 v rh Tides.- 0.36 a.m., 0.46 p.m. 0.8.A. vs. R.L s£* \\ang at Victoria Theatre, 8.30 p.m. Tuesday, March 8
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  • 816 8 Practically everyone who has taken an interest in these affairs will agree that the Reichswehr is "nationally inclined throughout, that is to say, it isj loyal to old traditions, while bound to the Republic. Both the staff and the higher officials of the War Office exercise great care
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  • 1133 8 The Malacca Pranakan Club has ceased to exist. The firms of Thompsons (Malaya), Ltd., and Mackay, Aurely and Monk, Ltd., have been struck off the Register. The Eurasian Literary Association and the Saturday Tiffin Party of Singapore are believed to be defunct. The Hokkien Hoay Kuan of Bukit Mertajam, P.W.,
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  • 871 8 Mr. EE. F. Pretty, of the Mal a v an r Service, has returned from leave Mr. J. S. Arter replaces U, T Menzies on the Indian hnmirrai Hmittee. 1 a*, Mr. E. C S Adkins, who an Colony on February 2«, is a n the Malayan
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  • 53 8 Frcm Fran-. bj General M I due at Singapore noon to-m From Holland and German} Vondel, due at Singapore to n From China and Japan > Maru. due at Singapore to-mono* Fiom Australia by s.s < due at Singapore on Mom!: From China and Japan >J due at
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 251 8 "SHILLCOCKS" Association Footballs the "rv^^j^ Price 5514.50 THE "CLINKER" FOOTBALL Price $9.50 ROBINSON COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in S.S.) Interesting Novels by Edgar Wallace E 1 1 1 The Council of Justice ...50c. The People of the River $1.20 The Duke in the Suburbs 50c. The Angel of Terror 1.20 g
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    • 151 8 5j By Special Appointment Gj 3 To Hin Majesty 6j J THE KING OF SIAM. S I Estd. 1872. I THE PROBLEM 1 a where to buy your j JEWELLERY 3 may exist B I but the store of g I B. P. De Silva 1 g by Comparison a
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  • 136 9 fit for Anything But j Fighting If inc. diverted from shanghai General Chang Strengthens His Position Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, March 4. Th< r y now military development torn w~ that General Chang Tsung- strs ngthening his garrison at This move is dictated by the
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  • 100 9 NINETY SACRED EDIFICES INVOLVED New York Court Orders Surrender Reuter's Service. New York, March 4. The Supreme Court of New York has rimd all church property of the Russian do* Church, including the cathedral St Nk-hol. s and about ninety other prorties in a score of cities,
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  • 55 9 False Report About Famous Japanese Reuter's Service. Paris, March 4. The death is announced at Monte Carlo 8 .t Hayakawa, the well-known Jmaaese film star. London, March 4. Thf report of Hayakawa's d;ath is published ir, a Paris theatrical paper but at New York shows that Hayafanra
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  • 42 9 I'ass Question Problem for the League JTrans-Ocean Service] Geneva. March 4 Th" < mmission on International Communications has advised the League of Nations .I» hold a special conference this year cealin<f with the pass question of persons without nationality. e
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  • 61 9 Reuter's Service. Cleveland, Ohio, March 4. It is learned that the chairman of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers will notify the railway companies to-morrow of a demand for a fifteen-per-cent increase in ***es f(, r a ii Union engine drivers in the waited States and Canada except
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  • 24 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 4. forty bodies out of fifty-two killed in the •teem colliery disaster at Cwm have been recoveri<l.
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  • 17 9 [Trans-Ocean Service] Moscow, March 5. Th« Soviet proposes to order ten submarir>'- in Italy.
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  • 143 9 Magnificent Sight at Gibraltar FIRST BIG MANOEUVRES SINCE WAR Reuter's Service. Gibraltar, March 4. The magnificent spectacle of eighty warships of the Mediterranean and Atlantic fleets concentrated here preparatory to combined exercises in the Spring manoeuvres commencing March 8, at which journalists are to be present is
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  • 138 9 Present Laws Found to Need Amendment (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 4. In the Supreme Court yesterday Vathilingam Pillay claimed $1,705 from Arokersamy Father, for alleged brokerage on the sale of the defendant's rubber estate at Lunas which was sold for $34,000. Plaintiff sued in forma
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  • 80 9 Direct Cable Promotes Friendly Sentiments Reuter's Service. Berlin, March 4. Friendly Germano-American sentiments were exchanged on the occasion of the opening cf the direct Emden to New York cable. For the first time direct communication has been established between the two countries since the war. President Yon
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  • 62 9 Takes Over Foreign Affairs Temporarily Reuter's Service. London, March 4. Mr. Baldwin takes over the Foreign Office for the first time during Sir Austen Chamberlain's impending attendance at the League Council at Geneva. 44 The Daily Express says that the Premier is accepting this responsibility because he
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  • 33 9 Seek Wireless Phone Facilities [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, March 4. The German Post Office Ministry has asked the English Post Office Department to extend its Anglo-American wireless phone facilities to Germany.
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  • 41 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, March 4. President and Mrs. Coolidge have moved from the White House to the Patterson mansion near by which they will occupy for a few months while tha White House is being repaired and reroofed.
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  • 167 9 Custodian of Alien Property Guilty EX-ATTORNEY-GENERAL IS SET FREE Reuter's Service. New York, March 4. The second trial of former AttorneyGeneral Daugherty and the ex Custodian of ali|n property, Mr. Miller, on a charge of conspiracy, ended in a verdict of guilty in the case
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  • 84 9 Much Anxiety Regarding Two Uruguayans Reuter's Service. Madrid, March 4. Anxiety Is felt as to the fate of the Uruguayan airmen, Major Larre Borges and his brother, who left Casablanca on February 28 to fly to Las Pal mas. Since then they have not been heard from. Persistent
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  • 26 9 Hong Kong Fighting Sedition Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong. March 5. Under emergency regulations, the prohibition is gazetted of seditious meetings and processions.
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  • 73 9 Six Workmen Buried Alive by Landslide (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 5. A pitiful tragedy o:curred at a Chinese open-cast "mine at Menglembu, near Ipoh, two workmen being buried by sliding earth. Others rushed to their rescue when a much larger slide overwelmed four of the
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  • 35 9 [Trans-Ocean Service] Budapest, March 4. Speaking to the Financial Committee, Count Bethlen sail that Dr. Stresemann's success in clearing the Franco-German atmosphere \sas an example to Hungary to 2pp:oach her southern neighbours.
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  • 30 9 [Trans-Ocean Service! Rome, March 4. The League of Nations Economic Conference has terminated its sessions here., recommending the Autumn conference at Geneva to abolish import and export prohibitions.
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  • 30 9 [Trans-Ocean Service] Kovno, March 4. The Lithuanian Premier has £6ked the Sejm to increase the duties three hundred per cent for States without a commercial agreement with Lithuania.
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  • 29 9 [Trans-Ocean Service] Kovno, March 4. The Lithuanian Parliament has begun a debate on Wahcmars plan for Iht neutralisation of the Baltic States under the great Powers' guarantee.
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  • 120 9 Armament Scheme Condemned GERMANY AND ITALY PROTEST Allies of France Also Said to be Guilty [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, March 4. The French armament scheme now occupying the Chamber is causing growing uneasiness in Germany. The Right press questions France's right alone among Western nations to raise
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  • 64 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, March 4. The Chamber began yesterday the discussion of the Bill for national organization in wartime whereof the first article provides that in wartime all French subjects without distinction of age or sex as well as all constituted groups are obliged to participate in
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  • 165 9 MAHOMMEDAN MOB WAS DANGEROUS Brandished Spears and Cried for Blood Reuter's Service. Calcutta, March 4. The shooting at Pcnabalia on March 2 is officially explained in a message from the District Magistrate stating that *a strong armed mob of Mahommedans unjustifiably refused to allow the passage of a
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  • 74 9 Penang Chinese Killed by Motor-Car (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 4. Mr. W. Crowhurst, of Perak, was charged in the police court this morning with driving a car on the Tanjong Tokong road in a rash and negligent manner, causing the death of Ooi Ah Chay, and
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  • 92 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 4. The wedding took place at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to-day. the Rev. Mr. Stewart officiating, of Charles Bri itres, planter, and Madge MeConnell, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. English of Lame, Ireland. The bride was given away by Mr.
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  • 654 10 Boxing GiyĔS KEY TOUGH FIGHT Splendid Bouts and Large Crowd -V/ at Happy Valley In spite of the bad weather that prevailed during the earlier part cf yesterday evening, a fairly large crowd gatheied at the Happy Valley last night to watch the fistic fireworks. Every bout was
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  • 56 10 Reuter's Service. Berlin, March 4. Franz Dienner, the German heavy-weight champion, and Phil Scott, the British champion, met at the Sport Palast to-night in a ten-rounder. Both were in the pink of condition. Ten thousand snectators were present. Scott outpointed Dienner and was the aggressor
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  • 49 10 Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] New York, March 4 In the fourth eliminating bout (to decide who is to be Tunney's challenger for the heavy-weight boxing championship of the world) of fifteen rounds, Jack Sharkey beat Mike McTigue on a technical knock-out in the twelfth round.
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  • 115 10 Monday's Ties in Tanglin Club Tournament Gents' Doubles Handicap A. Class Teale and Pott.':, scr. vs. Murphy and Holyoak plus 2. 'Milligan and Franklin plus 4 vs. Cameron and Hunt owe 15.3. Bell and Nicoll, plus 1 vs. Sinclair and Esson, owe 2. Hindhede and Mikkelsen, plus 5 vs.
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  • 71 10 Owing to the rain yesterday, the formal opening of the Association's Tennis Court by their President, Mr. T. W. Stubbs, J.P., ha;| been postponed to Wednesday, the 9th instant, at 5 p.m., after which an exhibition doubles will be played between E. E. de Souza and
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  • 674 10 INTER-COMMERCIAL CUP MATCH Mansfield's Defeat the M.P.H. Five to One (By "Centre") Mansfield's gained the right of entry into the second round of the Singapore InterCommercial Cup by a decisive victory of five to one over the Methodist Printing Houue on the S.R.C. ground yesterday. The game opened in
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  • 52 10 The following will represent Ghee Soon's XI against the Cheong Cheng Old Boys' Association on Monday on the S.C.F.A. ground: Kirn Kee, Teow Hock, Ah Cheng, Yew Hock, Seng Chor, Chwee Teck, Eng Tee, Cheng Chuan, Choon Keng, Chuan Beng, H. Tann. Reserves:—Teck Kirn
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  • 380 10 Handicaps for Second Day at Selangor Club Races 1. Ex-Griffin Ponies Class C. 6 furlongs. —Sanhozza 9.8, Recompense 9.3, Lady Sydney 9.2, Noisy Oyster 8.8, Lady Clare 8, St. Andrew 7.12, Atalanta 7.9, Vingt-et-un 7.8, Lady Love 7.8, Umptaway 7.7, Suda Tau 7.4, Untong 6.12. 2. Open Horses
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  • 62 10 S.Q.C. Trial Match Postponed Owing to the rain no play was possible yesterday in the S.CC. cricket trial match, and the season will open to-day at 2 p.m., weather permitting. The two trial sides are as follows: Bradbury. Clark, Hammond Hansell, MacKay, Livock, O'Connor, Poyser, Prentis, Riches and Tatham.
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  • 219 10 CAUSED BY YESTERDAY'S HEAVY RAINS Several Parts of the Town Submerged After a spell of extremenly dry weather Singapore was deluged yesterday and last night and late into this morning by heavy rains. In consequence various parts of the town were flooded this morning, a number of streets
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  • 198 10 Defendant Who Did Not Attend The hearing was resumed in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Deane, this morning, of the claim for money due on a pronote in which the defence was raised that there was no liability, the pro-note having been delivered on account of gambling
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  • 196 10 Counsel in a pro not" case before the Supreme Court, this morning, drew attention to the peculiar coincidence that the Chinese figure "5" resembles the English "5" written with one stroke of the pen. The pro-note in question was alleged to have been dated in the year
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  • 1617 10 PLACE OF SACRIFICE IN CHRISTIAN LIFE By Rt. Rev. Ferguson-Davie, D.D., Bishop of Singapore "Apart from shedding of blood there is no remission." Hebrews IX 22. Human beings always try to express their deep feelings in outward forms: they cheer when they have won a battle or even
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  • 333 10 Contest Between Parents in Supreme Court A non-Christian Chinese married couple were tha parties in an originating summons brought by the husband in the Supreme Court this morning for the custody of the child. Mr. Justice Deane heard the application. C unsel for the husband, a builder
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  • 90 10 Bigamy Charge Against Malay Woman The second Singapore Assizes for the year will be held next week, in the Supreme Court. The sitting's will begin on Tuesday next. There is a list of 18 cases, including a bigamy charge against a Malay woman. The list inaludes an
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  • 116 10 About 4.5 caddies of the Municipal golf links at Manila went on strike. This is the second time they declared a walkout. The reason for the strike is a new regulation which assigns a caddie to the man for whom he works, instead of letting him choose his employer. The
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  • 138 10 Pilgrim Ships To the Editor of the Malaya Tnbune Sir,—With reference to the tort.. ence addressed to you by A the subject of pilgrim*. I beg to 5 t n I have two steamers ready to car,, 1 3,000 passengers to Jeddah at th? cost, commencing
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  • 261 10 Smallpox Epidemic at Calcutta The following is the health bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week ending Februarv 2<>:— Bombay: 2 plague deaths; 48 eases of smallpox with 25 deaths. Calcutta: 43 deaths of cholera as against 36 during the previous week- ro cases
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  • 75 10 Thirty-Two Cases in Cause List for March There are 32 cases on the Supreme Court cauee list for March. The list includes:— Valloosamy and Rengayah vs. the Municipal Commissioner!: of Singapore. J. R. Horn vs. Kondnklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. C. M van Cuylenberg vs. Somah Basapah. Guan Kee Motor
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  • 158 10 The suit of Stoffel and Oft Zuboradoh and Koknbo an i Co. was motioned in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Deane yesterday. Judgment ha i been ftorod against tae c'efendants by default and th su I came ap for assessment cf damages Mr. Storr stated that
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  • 95 10 Groceries and stores dealing ii from the West are numerous in S but the lack of facility for obi preserved articles of food from Ind the East has been felt in Sing: At least one new concern 1 cropped up to supply th need preseived food-from the ten
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  • 20 10 A rumour is current that a fairly untitled deposit of coal has been found m Batang Padang District. 1 era*.
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  • 1073 11 PROSPECTUS BELIED BY (HECK-BORES goiduMers may get Their Money Back meeting of the Kroh Dredging Co., Ltd., at which it y Bsrs. Osborne and fhap- ck-boring results would be anbeld on February 28, at the es, 3 Weld Quay, Penan?, Malay Mail. Pateraoa (Director) preothers present
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  • 318 11 Formulated by UniversityProfessor All present ideals of medicine and biology will be upset if Symbionticism," the new theory of evolution advanced by Dr. Ivan E. Wallin, Professor of Anatomy at the University of Colorado, proves true. Following seven years of research, Dr. Wallin says he has come to
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  • 231 11 Test Case Before Courts of Philippines The petition for habeas corpus by Angel Lorenzo, leper, against Dr. Jacobo Fajardo, Director ot the Philippine Health Service, is expected to be an interesting case in view of the likelihood that it will establish an important precedent It may also
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  • 141 11 Premier Poincare and two of his Ministers M. Briand and M. Morain —lost some sleep recently as the victims of a practict'l jolcsr. A Watch-making company conducted quite an extensive publicity campaign, promising to awaken people daily for a we-k by telephoning them at whatever hour they wished.
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    • 446 11 I GRAMOPHONE WITH 1 I DOUBLE SPRING MOTOR.JJ 3] Write for the Illustrated Catalogue, I>■ j^^^^S" Easy payment system can be arranged for a I I Cl? A CJnXT T TTI 111 113 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, j> I hLASOM tO LIU. SINGAPORE. Victoria Theatre Two Recitals Only Monday and Tuesday,
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    • 453 11 the AmazinsPopularity of Be caA&fiuX I iti&wmfcris TELEPHONED ADVICE TO USERS OF LAND AND MARINE MOTORS. TRY OUR Tifer Brand SUPER LUBRICATING OIL "X" and AMBROLEUM SPECIAL GEAR GREASE. Otter I tied and Ihe superiority appreciated you will buy no others. The Oil keeps the cylinders and the grease th
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  • 368 12 Soviet Removes Bar on Strength of Alcoholic Content The first of October, 1925, was a great day, and Russian history will remember it, sayi a correspondent in The Niewe Gazet." The good people of Moscow welcomed it. cad t'.icy exclaimed: "h\ r clevtn years we havL> been
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  • 107 12 A Bill was introduced into the California Legislature which would place the burden of proof of their American citizenship on every person seeking- to purchase land. Under the present system officials were compelled to accept the won! of a prospective buyer whose Japanese or Chinese citizenship might not be disclosed
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    • 442 12 "I owe my beautiful hair to KOKO." m££& How oft*n wf hear ♦his remark. Never a day pauses but letters bearing testimony to the beneficial and beauii'yiog properties of Koko reach us. JC Approved by Used by I Doctors. Royalty. jj Every lady, especially thope wholiveln very hot climates, should
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    • 605 12 Church Services FIRST SUNDAY IN LENT March 6, 1927 S. Andrew's Cathedral 7.30 a.m. Litany. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Children's Service. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week at the Cathedral. Monday; 7.40 a.m. Matins; 8
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    • 344 12 WESLEY METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Fort Canning Road 8.30 a.m. Sunday School. Classes fox all ages. 9.15 a.m. Service of Worship with Sermon by Rev. Hobart B. Amstutz, M.A. 5.30 p.m. Service of Worship with Sermon by Rev. Edwin F. Lee, concluding with the Holy Communion. Tuesday, 5.30 p.m. Mid-week Prayei
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    • 177 12 X A T last the Public is awaking to 0 the fact that grit in a dentifrice R J[ not only unsatisfactory but jj positively injurious. The R Q swing of the pendulum is to. S wards a scientifically prepared x 0 dentifrice containing NO grit. X A *SH£>\ THERE
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  • 522 13 Singapore, February 26. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 61 Beef stew or curry kati 44% Pork lean kati 68 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 56 Mutton Indian lb. 50 Mutton Australian lb. 50 Fowl kati 74 Capons (Locally reared), kati Hens (Locally reared) kati 95 Ducks
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    • 562 13 52 5 252 5 5 5Z******************************S BRITISH FIBRENT I i ASBESTOS-CEMENT I 8 Flat and Corrugated Sheets, Roofing Slates and Tiles. S j BRITISH MANUPACTU RE I For Economy, Efficiency and Reliability [j Non-Conductive and Ever lasting. g Acknowledged by Engineers as the best. |j ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF g THE
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    • 89 13 I The "BEEGEE" Perfect Ink Eraser. A BOON 10 iCCI-lEirill. Economical efficient snc always ready for use. Has no blade to keep iharp I but hai a brush of scientifically prepared fibres which are sxy tremely hard and sharp. N 55 Tha "Beegee" Ink Eraaet < it nickelled solid brass
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    • 419 13 THE FEVER PERIL. NOT DIFFICULT TO OVERCOME Suffering, from Malaria "on and off for years." not being able to take quinine in any form by mouth, running to hospital every time and taking quinine injections, was the unpleasant experience of Mr. C. O. H. Stevens of Rohri. He found great
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    • 174 13 II SIX PASSENGER TOURING |duco finish. EASY STEERING 'I 1 HARMONIC <f /j^p l^»^ UGHT TYRE I BALANCER. i EXPENSE. ECONOMICAL BEAUTIFUL I SERVICE. APPEARANCE I EXTREME W I Q EXTREME POWER, g COMFORT. I I If youjare not an Oldsmobile Six owner, you cannot appreciate I I the marvellous
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    • 716 14 SITUATIONS VACANT SITUATION VACANT from Ist of April f,r competent Bhonhand-Typiat. Muat be experienced man. Apply stating salary required to Box No. 462 c/o Malaja liibune. ACCOUNTS CLERKB. with few years experience required immediately. Apply, ta Box No. 463, c/o Malay* Tribune. WANTED—Chinese female cook, Straits-born preferred for Bangkok. Good
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    • 757 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Notloe ia hereby given thtt the undersigned is the dole Prjirietor of Gheong <fc Tan Company of No. 375. N>r.h Bridge Road, Bing»pore anc thu *v r» lames* t-ansastiias and all receipts and payments mun be-ir thi signature of tha undersigcui with tha Chop of the firm
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    • 516 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Strata. Malacca 181 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamat. Palemoang 16 Dir. Hong Kong 13 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. Batavia 47 Corner Lloyd Street. AGENCIES AT: London,
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    • 500 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD, (Registered in London, mnder the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1899, cm 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £8,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,612,884 HEAD OFFICE: 16, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 8. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 459 14 INSURANCE gjt/fm\%Z THE ftflKl SOUTH BRITISH 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, Banqne del Indo China Buildings, 1-A, Malacca
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    • 283 14 INSURANCE THE OVERSEAS ASSURaW CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE: Ist Floor, 62|3, Chulia Street, SINGAPORE. Thone 4678. BRANCH: 1 44, Strand Road, RANGOON DIRECTORS. Lim Nee Soon, Esq., Chairman. S. Q. Wong, Esq., Dy Chairman. Ong Boon Tat, Esq. Chua Poh Siang, Esq. Yeo Ban Keng, Esq.
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    • 236 15 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Company of Batereia (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND) SATURDAY, MARCH 5. Bengkalis and Bagan Si ApikA.pL VA% WER for Selat-Pandjang, Siak and Pakan-Baroe. > iAI for l'ontianak. K r aRADJA for Singkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and Sambas. SUNDAY, MARCH 6. Poeloe-Pallas, Pangaiian-Estate and MONDAY, MARCH
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    • 487 15 STEAMER SAILINGS TOFiDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTALSTEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) Due Lieave Ton..*. Bta~ T.n D Sing.por. q inn Mar 11 Mantua 11,000 Mar 11 Devanha 8,100 Mar 11
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    • 833 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE Tonnage Destination Due Sail tr-fo«n Mam 8,000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Mar 17 1* MM 10 000 M'seilles, L'don, A;werp Rdam Mar 31 Apr 1 B TmrW 8 000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R dam Apr 14 IB Kamo Maru M'seilles L'don, A'werp R
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    • 98 16 I 0 j BOSCH MAGNETOS BOSCH HORNS I I BOSCH PLUGS BOSCH SPOTLIGHTS f I I I N.V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co. ffl Cecil Street Singapore a! 11l 1 1 I M ll! I Even if I I THE NEW GENERAL POST OFFICE 9 Will Surpass 1 I THE UNION
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    • 136 16 I Linke=Hoffmann j I Lauchhammer=A.Q.| I GERMANY. j j LH. L. Diesel Engines 0 Designed as stationjj ary vertical Engines 1 with 1. 2, 3, 4, 6 or JEPPBIrSs la v a H R upwards jj 8 cylinders. y-i _X3^-jrgffi jj With and withoui compressor. j U Advantages: Small consumption
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