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Title Section21 1927-03-09 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIV. -No. 57 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 192721 words
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Advertisement174 1927-03-09 1 -CHALLENGE CUP" The better you re at the game the more you will .ppreciate this AIKET, which is trung with Armours Ulark Tropical Gut B. F. SANTOS, Sport Shop 15, Arcade, Singapore. .JJ 'Phone 420. The Car of Great Reduction 1 International MR]! IN pRIcES I Reputation l si S174 words
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Article2015 1927-03-09 2 »1 *1 »1 r« i«ivr«r> T 4' VIVID PICTURE OF UP-TO-DATE RULER Occupies the Oldest Throne in the World > T e f 3I n'U T» > m 9 o A high white wall; sentry boxes looking down over a moat of water; a high, square archway2,015 words
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Advertisement267 1927-03-09 2 iT' A GOOD TH,NGS I® SMOKE m II ALEXANDER BOGUSLAVSKY, LTD. 55, Piccadilly, London, W. f M^MMwaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiriiiiatuiufiimiiiCiin'i t i t 1.1 t i nmtniti iim iiHtiiiiiiuiusuaiiiuiutiiiuuuiiiiuiiitiiiiii i ii i i i .1,1 n t 1 lUiBgIUB with the MOTOR UNION THE jj LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE COMPANY 1 Ftmnbli Ratat—Prompt267 words
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Article1491 1927-03-09 3 THE CINEMA AT WORK IN ERIN Hollywood Wind Blows Away Everything Native The Headmaster of a great school lately denounced the cinema as a curse and said he would not like to be a shareholder in Hollywood at the Day of Judgment. He probably felt, says1,491 words
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Article402 1927-03-09 3 Follower of Sports an Ideal Captain of Industry Easy blushers make good lawyers, dim dent talkers are likely to be good die-ma-kers, while the man who follows sports in the daily papers well may be the ideal captain of industry, says an article ia "Industrial Psychology.'" From 30,000402 words
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Advertisement76 1927-03-09 3 [I I on a &{efialia Jill SCOTCH WHISKY I 1 is a delightful Blend ol the finest Highland f| Malt and other Scotch Whiskies, matured l in Seasoned Wood 7 THE DISTILLERS AGENCY LTD. M// SCOTLAND Oneida Pressed Steel I Split Pulleys COMBINE I AND DURABILITY I J Stock sizes76 words
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Advertisement299 1927-03-09 3 in themaking of our BREWED I GINGER BEER. His maturing j f> influence gives it that mellowness mat places it apart, distinguishing it from every other brand. "F and N" BREWED GINGER BEER j is carefully and slowly matured in bulk before being bottled. Jamaica Ginger gives it that wel-299 words
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Article2135 1927-03-09 4 EX-COOLIES WHO HIRE EUROPEAN DRIVERS Yellow Peril Seen by American Tourist An American writer with the highly euphonious name of Welthy Housinger Fisher writes the following extraordinary story of Oriental conditions to an American paper:— Australia is in the Orient. Geography establishes that fact. The Pacific2,135 words
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Advertisement593 1927-03-09 4 ft, SBrM jj !By Special AND In Aid cf The Funds of THE CLERICAL UNION I The Merrilads X 3 (Musical Association) }j pJ will repeat jj I "The Fortune Teller" I On Thursday Maich 10, 1927. I I At Ihe CHY'.OPEBA HALL jg New World, Jalan Besar. Prices: jj593 words
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Advertisement302 1927-03-09 4 I Have You Heard HEIFHZ? You May Repeat I The Pleasure Every Day ON I His Master's Voice I I Records I Hear Them and be Satisfied at f |S. Moutrie Co., Ltd] I Raffles Place, I SINGAPORE. SHSESHSBSESESSSZSHSHSESHSHSESHSES^ Foods The Allenburys* Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of302 words
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Article863 1927-03-09 5 SOME POSERS FOR THE SCEPTICS Artificial Barrier Between Science and Religion Gone ists occasionally leave their own to ponder on the question of a existence and on immortality, ie of them at least are convinced material logic that there is a that it does continue on863 words
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Article468 1927-03-09 5 MAGNIFICENT STRUCTURE AT DELHI Modern Home with Beautiful Mosque and Staff Quarters In keeping with the traditions of pv>mp and grandeur so often associated with the premier ruling dynasty in India, there is being built in Now Delhi a magnificent palace for the use of H. E. H.468 words
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Article232 1927-03-09 5 New Fuel is Efficient and Economical Preliminary tests of the pulverized coalburning equipment of the Peabody Engineer ing Company, which have been made recently at the League Island Navy Yard, Philadelphia, under the supervision of fuel experts of the Navy Department, the Bureau of Mines and the Shipping232 words
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Article86 1927-03-09 5 A "boy-catcher's waggon" on rails, like the famiLar dog-catcher's carts, has been put into service to round up the homeless waifs in the Soviet State and to bring then to Governmental shelters. The homeless boys, who are products ot the World Wir. the civil war and the Russian revtlution, gather86 words
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Advertisement174 1927-03-09 5 THE PERSON WITHOUT A HEADACHE A RARITY There s probably no one who has not had a hadadhe some time or other. en headaches there are many, and they vary in the oVgree of discomfort they bring. But whatever a headache may be, it is a thing one would like174 words
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Advertisement368 1927-03-09 5 ■fire DROWSINESS AFTER MEALS is a symptom of sluggish liver. To correct liverishness there is nothing so good as Pinkettes, the dainty little laxative regulators. As gently as nature Pinkettes dispel constipation, banish biliousness and sick headaches, clear the skin, purify the breath, relieve Piles. Your chemist sells them; also368 words
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Advertisement371 1927-03-09 5 I ffl FLAG BRAND Jfl BRANDY I I flßk EAU DE VIE I ItlilHll THE best brandy S Bupl money can buy 1 I Guaranteed 3 years S Fhmartinjeune 1 Grape Alcohol. JO 5? **>'STKLeR AT jj] I OBTAINABLE THROUGHOUT H G 'AURELY Ej S agag^ggyg-ti'faJe^ted*«gygg. Agents a I G371 words
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Advertisement246 1927-03-09 6 j EMPIRE TUESDAY M\RCH 8 AND WEDNESDAY MARCH 9. I Second Show at 9 15 p.m. B United Artists Corporal ion presents jjj I Douglas Fairbanks J i DON Q I In 11 Reel*, [j; I 5j I In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. g I Douglas Fairbanks I246 words
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Advertisement407 1927-03-09 6 Amusements. |g Another Strong Three-Feature Programme From Wednesday March 9, to Monday March 14 S AT THE I ALHAMBRA Ĕj (TAN CHENG KEE ft Co., Ltd., Proprietors) g IN THE SECOND SHOW COMMENCING 9 p.m. S I A FIRST-NAITONAL SPECIAL ATTRACTION S Cj A Goldwyn- George Fitzmaurice Production X S407 words
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Advertisement345 1927-03-09 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolen Straava. From Friday March 4 to Thurs. March 10. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. JACK PERRIN A Man of Actio i, not of words —with his famous horse "starlight" and dog "Rex" IN A Rayart Whirlwind Western SILENT SHELDON Rippling cunedy and teu?e melodrama played345 words
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Advertisement159 1927-03-09 6 Surma Theatre North Bridge Road, Telephone N 0 From Wednesday March 9, to luesd March 15 NIGHTLY AT 9.00 p.l|. Thrills to chill you and Uxtth* ka wu BUCK JONES In his latett riim Banaatioa 30 Below Zero A thriller starred with la ghs daritg that he propoffd r tart*159 words
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Article146 1927-03-09 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, March 9. fast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Falamha 22; Derfninger 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) togk 1 18; Chaksang 16; City of Sparta P esi ient Wilson 12; Perseus 6. Empire Dock (Entranr*» tiai»- \f •ran Maru 30;146 words
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Article135 1927-03-09 7 Surina Theatre h" Surina Theatre is presenting toiifht another big three-feature programme. The main attraction is Fox t 1 latest release, "30 Below Zero," featuring Buck Jones. Whether you pre- r thrills to laughs or laughs to thrills not make much difference, for you A ~et plenty of135 words
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Article88 1927-03-09 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for »nd Ceylon to-day is Rs. 158 equal J' The rate of payment of Money r from i n di a and Ceylon is Ra. 157 u *l to $100. Sri Knag Daib' News" hears that Spirit Department is slow in J informers.88 words
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Article633 1927-03-09 7 I CARELESS HANDLING OF HIS GUN City Coroner Returns Verdict of Misadventure eularlvT a" 6 P?P ular sportsman, particularly fond of shooting, Mr. Percy Cave, well known Singapore, met his death through an accidental discharge of his double barrelled shot-gun during the early hours of February633 words
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Article247 1927-03-09 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shiaibunsha) Tokio, March 7. A telegram which reached here from Osaka reports a violent earthquake which occurred there to-day at 6.30 p.m., at which clocks stopped, causing minor damage on properties Articles on shelves trembled down whilj the inhabitants ran out of their247 words
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Article90 1927-03-09 7 It is pobable that more children than ever bcfCe have come from Canton this year to Atend the Chinese schools in the Colony ofHong Kong. Previously, a number of pirents in Hong Kong have sent their oloir children to Canton for their education but since the advent of the Soviet90 words
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Article341 1927-03-09 7 Lin Goh Wong Goes from Manila to Europe CHAIRMAN OF PHILIPPINE CONSULS Chinese Consul-General Lingoh Wang-, of Manila, has been elevated to the rank' of Minister in the Diplomatic Corps of the Peking Government, and will leave the Philippines soon to take orders front his Government. His destination341 words
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Article145 1927-03-09 7 Coroner's Inquiry Into Death of Chinese Girl A number of rocket signals dumped carelessly into a dust bin at Circular Road caused the death of a young Chinese girl who happened to be near when they exploded. It will be remembered that on the afternoon of145 words
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Article208 1927-03-09 7 A copy of the return of foreign imports and exports of British Malaya for the month ended January 31, 1927, has been received in this office from the Registrar. It is said that Queen Mary intends to see The Willow-Pattern Plate," a film produced by Captain N. A. Pogson, with208 words
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Article1377 1927-03-09 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, March 9 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $354 Buyer. Seller. R ce" ilaS I 5342 Mixed Black Pe PP<* 41 Oo" lam J fi $330 Sundried Copra 10.90 k ce, gaigon 1 $315 M ixed Copra 10.35 R ce, Saigon 2 308 Kaynng Co pr»1,377 words
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Article57 1927-03-09 7 DEATH NONYA ONG CHOON NEO—On March 8, 1927, t 3 mi estone, Pasir Paniang, Nonya Ong Choon Nto, Aged 31 beloved wife of Mi Scow Tiong Lin. She ieavea behind a widower, three sons and two daughters to mourn her loss. Funeral on Saturday at 1057 words
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Advertisement28 1927-03-09 7 VICTORIA OXY-ACETYLENE WORKS, 19. VICTORIA STREET, SINGAPORE. WELDERS FOR MOTOR CAR CYLINDERS, GEARS. CRANK CASES Etc.. MADE OF CAST IRON, BRASS, STEEL AND ALUMINIUM. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. CHARGES MODERATE.28 words
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Advertisement483 1927-03-09 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Tender for the construction and maintenance of 9 Stoneware Pipe sewers in. Cuppage Roai etc. Drawings and Specification may b* inspected and farm of tenier obtained at the Municipal Sewerage Department Tenders mm be received by the wp to noon on Friday 18th March, 1927.483 words
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Miscellaneous312 1927-03-09 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, March 9 II K f, Tides.—1.43 a.m., 2.25 p.m. Little's vs. Ho Hong Bank, Stadias*. Football: S.C.G vs. Dutch Fleet. S, Yacht Club Dinner. H u Wang at Victoria Theatre, 8.30 m I'o-morrow, March 10 High Tides. 2J24 a.m., 3.31 p.m. mgor Races.—4th Day. j Y.M.C.A. vs.312 words
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Miscellaneous70 1927-03-09 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station for the 24 hour* ending midnight March 8, 1927. dee. Maximum shade temperature 83 F. Minimum shade temperature 73.5 F. Mean shade temperature 77.4 P. Maximum sun radiation 130 F. Minimum grass radiation 70 F. Sea temperature 8070 words
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Article989 1927-03-09 8 Mr. Winston Churchill, it is announced, has recently finished the third volume of his War Memoirs, and readers of the first two volumes of The World Crisis will look forward eagerly to the articles shortly to be printed in The Times." But the Right Hon. gentleman must989 words
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Article1107 1927-03-09 8 A complete block in the business heart of Manila was gutted by fir§ on February 24, at a loss of P3,000,000. There is to be bo Show at Kuala Lumpur this year. Th« last Show showed a loss of $2,408. This year a Show has been made impossible, as there1,107 words
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Article753 1927-03-09 8 Mr. H. C. Pinching, the well-know ber scientist, returned to Ipoh oi night after a visit to Sumatra. y The "Daily Express* understands il Mr. B. W. Giles, Secretary for is shortly going to Negri Senas Resident there. Mr. R J. H. Sidney has just I of753 words
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Article28 1927-03-09 8 From China tad du° at Singapore at r From Australia y duo at Singapore at 6 From Holland and Gen Slamat, due at Singapore to-., ing.28 words
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Advertisement311 1927-03-09 8 Lrj Electro I B0M l ft 5{ No. H855 Ice ft, S Egg Frames Frosted Glass with ft S 4 Cups 4 Sronns pilt inside rectal sieve and Tongs g 3 Price $16 50 Price $10.50 jC 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD 1 i (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) ft Singapore.311 words
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Advertisement143 1927-03-09 8 2525Z525Z525E5E525E525E*****H*****E525^ jj By Special Appointment ij To His Majesty 6j I THE KING OF SIAM. S I ft I 1 I a Estd. 1872. g 1 THE PROBLEM 5 where to buy your H JEWELLERY ffl may exist Sfl D g but the store of 0 H I B. P.143 words
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Article470 1927-03-09 9 Shanghai Estimates Passed I iboUK CHINA POLICY EXPLAINED Recognition of Southern (Jovernment Urged Reuter's Service. London, March 8 H tuse of Cminwns, introducing of £*****0 for the despatch China coloring the expend ih SI, Captain King pointed 1518 re 'rvistfl had been called I upReuter's Service. - 470 words
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Article38 1927-03-09 9 Ratio Settled by Narrow Margin Reuter's Service. New Delhi, March 8. TV question of the rupee ratio has been "ttWd by the Legislative Assembly, by 68 to r j", voting for a Is. 6d. rupee.Reuter's Service. - 38 words
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Article27 1927-03-09 9 Reuter's Service. The Hague, March 8. Sec »nd Chamber by 53 to 32 rejected tft ij Bill introduced on the c of fiv? Socialist Deputies.Reuter's Service. - 27 words
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Article406 1927-03-09 9 Workers Intimidated by Guns BRITISH FORCES ON QUI VIVE Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, March 8. The Soochow and Sungkiang fronts continue quiet due to the heavy rains which are quagmiring the country. The Northerners continue concentrating their reinforcements at Soochow. The leaders of labour at ShanghaiReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 406 words
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Article130 1927-03-09 9 HELP SOUGHT FROM EUROPE Kuomintang Representatives Tour Continent Reuter's Service. Amsterdam. March 8. Mr. Chan Ku-yen. representing China at the Trade Union Congress, and Mr. Li Suhan-sing, representing the Kuomintang Executive Committee, interviewed Mr. Brown, Secretary of the International, with the object of securing sympathetic action byReuter's Service. - 130 words
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Article50 1927-03-09 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, March 9. A serious situation developed at Wuhu yesterday when a mob broke in and looted the native Customs House and Customs Club. Foreign women and childen are evacuating to Shanghai. The men are standing by ready to withdraw if necessary.Reuter's Far Eastern Service. - 50 words
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Article104 1927-03-09 9 Salvage Vessels to the Rescue PAUL LECAT AGROUND NEAR WOOSUNG Reuter's Service. Shanghai, March 8. The M. M. Liner, Paul Lecat, on her voyage from Shanghai yesterday morning to Japan went ashore 30 miles from Woosung at 2 o'clock this morning. The Paul Lecat grounded fourteen mile*Reuter's Service. - 104 words
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Article104 1927-03-09 9 U.S. Treasury Arranging for Payment Reuter's Service. Washington, March 8. In rntieipation of the call of the second Liberty Bonds, Mr. Mellon, Secretary for the Treasury, has announced the issue, on March 15, of a Stt per cent five-year Treasury note in exchange fcr the second LibertyReuter's Service. - 104 words
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Article61 1927-03-09 9 Dispute with Hungary Being Considered [Trans-Ocean Service 1 Geneva, March 8. The League scs-ion on Monday considered the Hunyatian—Roumanian dispute concerning dispossession of residents cf Rcrumania who accepted Hungarian nationality. The Rcumanian representative recommended that the League Council regular the national Arbitration Courts of Competency. The German61 words
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Article86 1927-03-09 9 Outstanding Differences Being Settled [Trans-Ocean Service] Geneva, March 8. The Italian delegate to the League Council announced Italy's ratification of the Great Powers' treaty with Roumania of October 20, 1920. concerning Bessarabia. Both France and England had already .ratified it. It is understood that Japan makes ratification86 words
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Article35 1927-03-09 9 Death in Italy of White Russian Reuter's Service. Rome, March 8. General Nicoias Wrangel, brother of the famous anti-Bolshevik leader, committed suicide at the residence of Prince Wolkonsky, where he was a guest.Reuter's Service. - 35 words
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Article41 1927-03-09 9 Hundred and Fifty Thousand Workers Out [Trans-Ocean Service] Warsaw, March 8. A hundred snd fifty thousand Polish textile; worlftrs went on strike at eight o'clock this morning. Sympathy strikes frcm ether Unions are expected. Troops are maintaining order.41 words
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Article14 1927-03-09 9 [Trans-Ocean ServiceJ Constantinople, March 8. Turkey has ratified the Turco-German commercial agreement.14 words
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Article231 1927-03-09 9 Three-Power Pact Now Sought AMERICA PERSISTS IN PUSHING SCHEME President Coolidge Confident of Success Reuter's Service. Washington, March 8. The United States has definitely proposed to Great Britain and Japan that a threepower naval limitation conference meet in Geneva not earlier than June 1. In the eventReuter's Service. - 231 words
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Article90 1927-03-09 9 SIR A. CHAMBERLAIN OPPOSED League Mediation Over China Not "Useful Reuter's Service. Geneva. March 8. Addressing the foreign journalists, Sir Austen Chamberlain said that the British policy towards Chinese aspir..xions was a liberal I ne. "We are looking forward to the time when a -Government in China adoptsReuter's Service. - 90 words
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Article97 1927-03-09 9 Tenders Called for by U.S. Navy Department Reuter's Service. Washington, March 8. The Navy Depaitm?nt announces that tenders may be submitted for the construction of the three cruisers inserted in the Navy Bill ly Congress in opposition to Mr. Ccolidge's wishes. Tenders also are invited for theReuter's Service. - 97 words
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Article95 1927-03-09 9 Funds Subscribed for Colliery Sufferers Reuter's Service. London, March 8. Two funds have been opened on behalf of the victims of the colliery disasters at Cwm and Bilsthorpe, the first by the Lord Mayor of London and the second by the Miners' Federation. Already a total ofReuter's Service. - 95 words
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Article111 1927-03-09 10 REFUGEES SHELTERLESS IN SNOW Japanese Disaster Worse Than First Reported Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Kyoto, March 8. It is officially reported that the earthquake fatalities will reach two thousand. The Osaka Observatory announces that as far as Western Japan is concerned the quake was the severest since 1854.Reuter's Far Eastern Service. - 111 words
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Article52 1927-03-09 10 I Osaka, March 8. The earthquake appears equal to that May 1925 in nearly the same districts, the centre being the Province of Tango, fighty miles north of Osaka. A number ♦f small towns have been totally or partially destroyed. The fatalities number jiundreds. Tango is famous for52 words
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Article137 1927-03-09 10 Tokyo, March 8. The official earthquake figures as regards Osaka are as follows: 22 killed, 32 Injured, 13 houses totally destroyed, 32 partially destroyed. Eighteen persons were killed and 35 injured at Saki, near Osaka. The town of Iwataki was completely destroyed and other villages near Miyazu burning,137 words
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Article77 1927-03-09 10 Radical Action of Chilean Government Reuter's Service. Santiago, March 8. Several hundred Communists, arrested during the past fortnight, are sailing from Valparaiso this week aboard a Government transport for the lonely island of Masafuera. in the Ju?.n Fernandez group. A colony will be established there undei the supervisionReuter's Service. - 77 words
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Article38 1927-03-09 10 British Interests in Nicaragua Considered Safe Reuter's Service. Managua, March 8. The British cruiser Colombo has departed, the British Charge d'Affaires stating that the British Government is now satisfied that Britishers' interests will be adequately protected.Reuter's Service. - 38 words
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Article47 1927-03-09 10 Uruguayans with African Tribesmen Reuter's Service. Madrid, March 8. A letter has been brought to the Spanish Consul at Cape Juby by a native from the Uruguayan airman, Major Larre Borges, stating that he and his three companions are safe "and well-treated by the tribesmen.Reuter's Service. - 47 words
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Obituary55 1927-03-09 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, March 8. The death is announced of Dr. Walter Leaf. [Walter Leaf. Litt. D., D. Litt. was Chairman of the Westminster Bank, Fellow of London University, and Member of the L.C.C. He was very prominent in the literary, social and business world and specialisedReuter's Service. - 55 words
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Article175 1927-03-09 10 TERRIBLE EXPERIENCES OF STEAMERS Madagascar Government Buildings Destroyed Reuter's Service. Port Louis, March 8. Wireless messages from Tamatave indicate that only 18 natives were killed and six injured by the cyclone, but the material damage was very heavy. All the official buildings, except the Post Office andReuter's Service. - 175 words
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Article60 1927-03-09 10 Sir A. Chamberlain Pleads for Ratification Reuter's Service. Geneva, March 8. In the League Council Sir Austen Chamberlain observed that cnly a few States had ratified the Opium Convention of 1925 and said that he hoped the Powers who had not yet ratified would soon do so. Mr.Reuter's Service. - 60 words
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Article28 1927-03-09 10 [Trans-Ocean Service] Constantinople, March 8. Great Britain and Italy have agreed to the coronation of Achmed Zogu on June 27, according to an Agram telegram.28 words
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Article107 1927-03-09 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 8. The wedding took place at St. George's Church yesterday, the Rev. Keppel Gamier officiating, of Mr. John Hedley Willmott, assistant of Messrs. Mansfield and Co., Singapore, and Miss Violet Mary Wickett, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wickett, of Penarth Estate,107 words
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Article63 1927-03-09 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 8. At the Assizes, which opened to-day, Hussain bin Asua Merican was charged with driving a motor-car near Butterworth rashly and negligently, and causing the death of Ong Eng Cheok, a merchant of Penang. The case is proceeding. For unlawfully returning from63 words
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Article128 1927-03-09 10 Abnormal tides have been experienced in Singapore during the past few days, and in consequence the canals and drains emptying into the sea have been flooded. The water from the sea and that resulting from heavy and constant rains caused many parts of the town to be flooded.128 words
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Article827 1927-03-09 10 DISPUTE OVER OWNERSHIP OF SHARES Defendants' Allegation of a Secret Trust In the Supreme Court yesterday before Sir William Murison, Chief Justice, the suit was called of Tan Bertha Neo and others versus Tan Wan Liat and another, in the matter of the estate of Tan Tay Hock,827 words
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Article164 1927-03-09 10 In an administration action before Mr. Justice Deane on Monday, on the application of Cheong Ngian Boon and Cheong Chin Teck, two of the beneficiaries of the estate of Cheong Quee Tiam, de.eased, for the appointment of the sheriff as a receiver the Court ordered that the164 words
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Article69 1927-03-09 10 Two cookboys on board the s.s. Sunning were charged with unlawful possession of raw opium before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at Hong Kong, when both said they were carrying the opium for somebody else. Revenue Officer Ward was in charge of the case, and said the opium was concealed under69 words
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Article446 1927-03-09 10 THE TURF Third Day's Results at Selangor Races (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 8. There was a good attendance at the third day's racing, including His Highness the Yang-di-Pertuan Besar and suite. There was a slight drizzle before the first event and rain fell from the446 words
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Article24 1927-03-09 10 New Challenges Received from Europe Reuter's Service. New York, March 8. Ireland, Germany, Denmark and Mexico have challenged for the Davis Cup.Reuter's Service. - 24 words
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Article63 1927-03-09 10 Walley in America Jn a few weeks' time, the Malayan flyweight champion, Boy Walley, will be in California U.S.A., with Pablo Dano. The pair left Manila on March L for a series of contests on the Pacific Coast. Both Walley and Pablo will be handled by Tommy Simpson, well-known63 words
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Article98 1927-03-09 10 V.M.C.A. to Play Against Police The following will represent the V.M.C.A. vs. the Police at Hockey to-morrow on the R.I. ground for the Framroz Cup:— G. V. Neubronner; R. Lyne and E. G. Wheatley; B. Singh, C. D. Smith and D. K. Samy; M. Catchatoor, L. Arathoon, H. G.98 words
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24 1927-03-09 10 Playing on a water-logged ground yesterday, the V.M.C.A. narrowly defeated Fort Canning by 1 goal to nil.24 words
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555 1927-03-09 10 “Centre” - By “Centre” The minutes of the meeting of various committees of the English F.A. during January are now to hand from which the following are the principle points of interest: WARNING NOTICE ON PRESTON N. E. GROUND Following the report of the referee on555 words
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58 1927-03-09 10 The following will represent Mr. Cheang Cheng Lim's eleven against the Prison Warders, at soccer at the Outram Road School ground to-day: Heng Song J. Rozario, M. T. Pi-Hay, Wong Ah Soo. G. Sithambram L. P. Aeria, P. Pereira, B de Souza. Cheng58 words
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Article34 1927-03-09 10 On Monday, the 7th instant, at the Kubu Plain a soccer team of the United Chinese Association, Malacca, played the AngloChinese School. The match ended in a draw of 2—2.34 words
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Article117 1927-03-09 10 Sentence of five years' rigorous imprisonment was passed this morninj by Mr. Justice Debne, in the Assize Court, on Chua Soon, who was put on trial yesterday on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt while committing robbery. Mr. N. H. P. Whitley, the Deputy Public Prosecutor in outlining117 words
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Article38 1927-03-09 10 Messrs. Lymn and Co., Ltd., of Penang, forward th? present tin position, as follows: Total visible January. February supplies 14,000 tons 13,000 tons Consumption 0,800 9,000 Supplies for month 9,000 7,500 Shipment from S.S. 5,500 4,50038 words
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Article139 1927-03-09 10 $8,000 INVOLVED i N CHARGE Alleged Breach of Trust by Insurance Company On a complaint being laid uiti. local police by Mr. O'Brien, of the \t facturers' Life Insurance Com, .an warrant was issued for the arrest of b S mond Forsey Inkpen, an Englishman At 4.30 p.m.139 words
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Article247 1927-03-09 10 No Blame Attached to Kong Hospital At the Magistracy at Hong Kong, befo-f Mr. W. Schofield, an inquest was held <• Wong Hong, a patient at the Tung Wah Hospital, who jumped over the verandah of No. 3 ward on January 13, of this vear and died of247 words
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Article124 1927-03-09 10 Soemba and Flores Anchored In the Roads The Dutch gunboats, Soemba and Flores arrived in Singapore yesterday and anchored in the roads. The Soemba is under the command ot Commander J. F. Osten of the Roy*' Dutch Navy, who is also in charge of tn? Division. Commander124 words
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Article284 1927-03-09 10 Municipal committee No. 3 to following action at a ateetmg mM 1 March 4: f Decided to recommend purcnaee second locomotive for Mandai an estimated cost ol $18,000, to be found by supplemental budget. Decided to recommend purchase w mm Venturi meter for People's Park jeW pumping station,284 words
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Article951 1927-03-09 11 MOKH ROCK FALLS CONSIDERED LIKELY Responsibility on Temple Committee ■urned inquest into the recent ,r<Tamils at the Hindu cave Arvifrson Road, Ipoh, was con- Thursday afternoon before Mr. t hial. says "The Times of v (i. Savi, Chief Police Officer, nt and conducted the Police v r:to951 words
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Article458 1927-03-09 11 RACE HATRED NURSED BY RUDENESS W ant Freedom from Americans More Than from U.S. The last issue of the "Nation" publishes the following letter, dated in Manila and signed by Gwinne Trego Nathorst "To the Editor of The Nation "Sir The continuous cry from Filipinos of all classes458 words
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Article33 1927-03-09 11 Orders for week ending March 12. Thursday. March 10.—Band Practice Headauarters 4.30 p.m. Saturday, March 12.—Rally at Government House. Parade St. Joseph's Institution Field. 3.30 p.m. Full Uniform with Staves.33 words
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Advertisement297 1927-03-09 11 I GRAMOPHONE WITH jj; t i^^^^r^T' DOUBLE SPRING MOTOR.? I Write for the Illustrated Catalogue, |{i Easy payment local customers. jfl Sen? a or»XT rirt t tt» 111 *m- north bridge road, i SEASON CO LID. Singapore. Victoria Theatre Two Recitals Only Monda* and Tuesday, March 14 and 15, at297 words
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Advertisement186 1927-03-09 11 Who says B rn 182 <> Still going Strong/ —Why, the man who is jLf^S^ particular about the '^;&<&Jm^ maturity of his whisky. >S\ --J^ He knows that every drop >£| of Johnnie Walker can be jU^^c\^mm^ absolutely depended on a- m^^A perfectly mature. is £i^.^^i'mm guaranteed the whole j186 words
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Miscellaneous102 1927-03-09 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for March 13. 1927. To-da>. March 9 5.1") p.m.—Drill Hall, Ist Reinf: Group, Company Parade. 5.1." p.m.—Drili Hal!, S. V. F. Ambulance, Company Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "C" (Scottish) CoyCompany Parade. Friday, March 11 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. S. V. C. Band, Band102 words
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Article1529 1927-03-09 12 SIMPLE GUIDE TO HEALTH FOR EVERYONE How to Sun-Bathe with Maximum Effect At the Kalutara Town Hall under the auspices of the Kalutara Social Service League, Dr. C. Brito Babapulle of Colombo delivered a very interesting lecture on the "Seven Greatest Doctors of the World," says a1,529 words
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Article459 1927-03-09 12 Motor-Car Designs Growing More Alike Reviews of the Paris Salon for 1926, and of the Olympic Auto Show in London include mcior-cars of 148 uilferent makes, including th:se imported Irom America, and 308 different chassis types. Marked trends are the steaii'.y increasing turn toward the Knigh: sleeve-valve motor on459 words
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Advertisement888 1927-03-09 12 75 cents and SI 50 per box all Dispensaries. Agents: The British Pharmacy, North Bridge Road, Singapore. e*****Z*****Z525Z*****252^^ g We Announce the Arrival of the "All British" g Midland 54 in. Ceiling Fans in A. C. D. C. 5 Cj Made with the precisions of a chronometer s nl Economy.888 words
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Advertisement507 1927-03-09 12 Cuticura Soap Is Refreshing After Outdoor Exercise Warm baths with Cuticura Scan after outdoor exercise, cleanse, cooi and freshen the skin. Assisted by Cuticura Ointment they dom vc h hoto alky irritation, redness and roueh ness of t h e face and hand keep the skin soft and clear unde"507 words
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Article527 1927-03-09 13 Singapore, March 5. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 61 Beef stew or curry kati 46*6 Pork lean kati 64% Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 55 Mutton Indian lb. 60 Mutton Australian lb. 60 Fowl kati 75 Capons (Locally reared), kati 1.00 Hens (Loyally reared) kati 90527 words
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Advertisement515 1927-03-09 13 j FAIRBANKS-MORSE g I MSB" ENGINES I 2 H.P., 3 H.P., 6 H.P., 10 H.P. and 15 H.P., j THE FAIRBANKS-MORSE "Z" ENGINE successfully uses I economical fuels, requires the least attention and starts quickly and easily at any time. 3 THE AIR BANKS-MORSE "Z" ENGINE is the LOGICAL i515 words
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Advertisement104 1927-03-09 13 mm The BEEGEE mm Perfect Ink Eraser. II k ICON 10 1001-lEErEBS ■IH Economical efficient »nc SHI always ready for use. Has no blade to keep sharp ■HB but has a brush of scientifically JPH prepared fibres which are exfillf y tremely hard and sharp. ■HI co The Beef cc"104 words
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Advertisement241 1927-03-09 13 !SZSr!Sr!SZSZSr!SZS2SZS2SZSr2Sr2Sr^ I ICE CREAM I v nJ o a 3 S n Ln q Talc© Home a three-flavoured Brick Bj a a 0 a a I a a a a a a a Obtainable from: g 1 John Little Co. Bun Bee Co., Kirn Ann Co., Lim Khoon Heng, Luna241 words
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Advertisement565 1927-03-09 14 SITUATIONS VACANT SITUATION VACANT from Ist of April tor competent Shorthand-Typist. Must be experienced man. Apply stating salary required to Box No. 462 c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED —Chinese female cook, Straits-born preferred for Bangkok. Good prospects, free board and lodging. Apply to 102 Telok Ayer Street, Singapore. FOR SALE ETC.565 words
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Advertisement757 1927-03-09 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Notice is hereby given th»t the undersigned is the Sole Proprietor of Cheong A Tan Company of No. 375, North Bridge Road. Singapore and that all business transactions and all receipts and payments mini baar the signature of tha under signed with the Chop of the firm757 words
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Advertisement473 1927-03-09 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan R&hamat. Palemoang 16 Dir. Hong Kong IS Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. Batavia 47 Comer Lloyd Street. AGENCIES AT: London,473 words
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Advertisement500 1927-03-09 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD, (Registered in London, under ens Companies Acts of 1862 to 189«, os 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital «3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1300,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,512,884 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.500 words
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Advertisement725 1927-03-09 14 insurance"^ THE OVERSEAS ASSBRW CORPORATION, LIMITED, (Incorporated in the S.S) HEAD OFFICE: lit Floor, 62|3, Chulia Stress. SINGAPORE Thone 4678. BRANCH: 1 44, Strand Road, RANGOON DIRECTORS. Lim Nee Soon, Esq., Chair***, b -»n?at'E% Chua Poh Siang, Esq. Yeo Ban Keng, Esq. Ong Hm Hong, Esq.; Tan Soo Guan, Esq725 words
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Advertisement426 1927-03-09 15 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Company of Batavia (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND) WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9. v ol L for Muntok and Palembang. VAN Tongkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. SINGK J I'r prjjjf.Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas, Pangakan-Estate and DgfjGA* lur £.S#«r Paneh, Berombang, Tanjong-Mengeidar, Asahan and Belawan-Deli AM un KNDORP426 words
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Advertisement523 1927-03-09 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. ft A BRITISH LNDIT AND APCAR UNES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTALSJEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majeetye Government.) OUTWARDS Tom LONDON «JgJS* Antwerp. For China Japan. Leave Tonnage Single Tonnage Singapore Devanha 8,100523 words
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Advertisement849 1927-03-09 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE Tonnage Destination Due Sail o ono M'seilles. L'don, A'werp R'dam Mar 17 18 £221 iSSi I*ooo M'seliies L'don, AVer? RJdam Mar 31 Apr 1 SSZlfir 8 000 M'seilles, L'don, A werp R dam Apr 14 16 KaCi Maro 10 500 M'seilles, L'don, A849 words
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Advertisement464 1927-03-09 16 0 0 For Transportation on Land or Water 0 Speed lO knots. at Lowest Cost and with the Greatest v,- ±^mj I j Certainty, CHOOSE W I %J %J naT %r I f 40 foot Police Inspection Launch fitted 111 V/ JL\l ML mW ML m with type M/ 4464 words
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