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Title Section21 1927-03-12 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIV. No. 60 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 192721 words
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Advertisement167 1927-03-12 1 CUP" I The better you »t the f»»e I t he mere you will apP red«te thi* RACKET, which is .tron* with Armour. BUck Tropical Gut. a F. SANTOS, Sport Shop r>y 15 Arcade, I >\ Singapore. •J^T"" Thone 420. S The Car of Great Reduction 1 International IN PRICES,167 words
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Advertisement206 1927-03-12 1 COMMERCIAL MANILLA BUFF ENVELOPES JUST RECEIVED OF SPECIAL QUALITY SIZE 6"x3V4' Peice $2 00 per 1000 EnrtlopM (A Umitei iteck mwkj it fcsai) The Malaya Tribune Press, Ltd. Printers Stationers, Singapore. !SOLE AGENTS: Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) jjj Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and Muar. j206 words
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Article1237 1927-03-12 2 FREE BEER PERIL AT HAVANA Floating University in the Pacific At the luncheon given in Honolulu by President Arthur H. Bent of the Los Angeles Chamber to the Directors of the Honolulu Chamber and of the Pan-Pacific Union, Governor Henry K. Allan, of Kansas, one of the faculty1,237 words
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Article693 1927-03-12 2 Singapore, March 10. Prevailing quiet conditions have again characterised the week under review, and business in all sections has been on a restricted scale. Fluctuations in the metal quotation leave the position unchanged at close, and shares, with few exceptions, have had sellers rather tht;n buyers at quotations.693 words
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Article118 1927-03-12 2 Details gathered from six survivors picked up by the s.s. Talthybius in the Formosa Channel indicate that the recent heavy weather has been responsible for the wrecking of a junk with the loss of no less than 24 fisherfolk. It has been decided to instal a wireless receiver in the118 words
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Advertisement521 1927-03-12 2 I S~> LAXO builds firm flesh, jj J I plenty of strong bone, X y_X and a sound constitution. It contains nothing what- j ever to harm baby or cause him pain. That is why if Baby is fed on Glaxo he will progress steadily day by day into happy521 words
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Advertisement70 1927-03-12 2 E-jt wants I JpSk die finest of Scotch I ~HrI calls for I mm N.J.Club-tobe sure I NAPIER JOHNSTONES I WHISKY I CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Ltd. 1 Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and Federated Malay Mates I Incorporated under the Companies ordinances of Hunx Konn —1 Cork-Tipped Virginia Cigarettes. 170 words
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Article410 1927-03-12 3 Annual Report of Singapore Body Following is the report of the Committee of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association for the year 1923: Gentlemen,?—Your Committee beg to submit the audited accounts for the year ended December 31, 1926. Finance: —Income amounted to $43,180.56 and expenditure, including depreciation,410 words
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Article390 1927-03-12 3 Singapore, March 10. The firmness noted in our last report has been maintained during the period voder review, and prices have shown a di improvement. Manufacturers have been steadily in the market and rubber available for near shipments being scarce. Spot has met' with good demand. There has390 words
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Article66 1927-03-12 3 The American company of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps has been practically disbanded, according to a letter received in Manila from a Shanghai resident. Although the writer does not state that the American company has actually been demobilized, all arms, equipment and ammunition held in the possession of the American volunteers66 words
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Article128 1927-03-12 3 New Type With Speed of 30 Miles an Hour The Metropolitan Electric Tiamways Limited, are introducing new tramcars fitted with higher-powered motors capable of a speed of 30 miles an hour. The Company some time ago received the sanction of the Ministry of Transport to increase the maximum128 words
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Article945 1927-03-12 3 The following passengers left for Europe by the s.s. Mantua, to-day:— Mr. and Mrs. Chan Sun Ch«»ck, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Sulman, Capt. W. 6. Weac, Mr. E E. Colman, Mrs. X: Moore an 1 hilJ. My. J M. Mackav, Mr. and Mrs. F. Hanson, Capt.945 words
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Article139 1927-03-12 3 A Hankow despatch reports that under the presidency of Hsu Chien, Minister of Justice of the Southern Government, Generals Chsnjr Chia-mo and Liv Yu-chun, (loyal adherents of Wu Pei-fu) who defended Wuchang for fully six weeks tgainst the Ku >mintanjr attackers last year, have been sentenced to death by the139 words
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Advertisement625 1927-03-12 3 SLAZENGERS^^^ "ANDERSON" RACKET SPECIALLY DESIGNED Bt Mr. J. O ANDKRSON GUT HOUND SHOULDERS WITH TWO EXTRA ROWS OF TREBLING OBTAINABLE FROM LAIDLAW CO. (PENANG) WHITE%WAY CO.. CHOW KIT CO.. J. LITTLE CO. (KUALA LUMPUR). WHITEAWAY I.AIDLAW CO.. ROBINSON CO.. J. LITTLE CO.? QUEEN'S ATHLETIC STORES (SINGAPORE PRITCHARD CO., WHITEAWAY LAID625 words
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Advertisement472 1927-03-12 3 I BERGER PAINTS j ij Enamels and H Varnishes J B Paint that keeps its *3 Berger Matone —the flat Oil Paint which m 4 the painter thins himself—gives a velvet|pr* like matt surface that is practically per- If |v manent. Walls painted with Matone can J« Wl be regularly472 words
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Article742 1927-03-12 4 SYLVIA DESIRES TO DANCE IN AMERICA j J Ignorant of Chinese and Use Oxford Accent The ambition of the eldest daughter of Eugene Chen, the Cantonese Foreign Minister, is to go to the United States and become a dancer, says H. Francis Misselwitz in the "South China742 words
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Article239 1927-03-12 4 The Italian press is beginning to point out that Italy, as well as other countries, has important interests to protect in China. •'LTmpero' goes so far as to say that Italy's 'intervention" in China would ba considered indispensable if any common action should be taken by the Powers there. Hundreds239 words
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Article135 1927-03-12 4 Punggor To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir, —I am not a shareholder of the Company but like a*l other citizens i am interested in seeing" the proper application of the representative principle; that is to say, in this case, in seeing that Directors run135 words
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Article237 1927-03-12 4 To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir,—Cricketers in Singapore would have noticed that the annual international match for the Clarke Cup has been fixed for Amil 2 and 4. The above dates have thoroughly surprised not only the cricketers, but the general public, as the season237 words
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Article388 1927-03-12 4 Lacquer Containers for Foods Is New Plan Th, Unless N can will be a reality in the shops of the country in the near future, seconding tj E. F. Kohman. BJ caking beforr the nnual convention of the National Carr cis Association. Mr. Kohman is head of388 words
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Article213 1927-03-12 4 Harbin residents have been shocked at the discovery of the body of a 10-year-old Russian girl, jammed in a gunny-sack and thrown into an unused shed the child s am being broken and the little body showing that she had been outraged before .she had been strangled to death. The213 words
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Advertisement358 1927-03-12 4 r Kills fIPmSfPI MOSQUITOESTLEAS "~^fij^|J| Roaches Bed Bugs and other household insects Kfl Bfl k#7 .^k\ma\^ks^s*^s»^s*^a^aaammwm Safeguard the Family Health THE caffeine in a single cup of coffee will not work any immediate harm. But the continued use of coffee, with its drug caffeine, down the nervous system gradually—without your358 words
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Advertisement783 1927-03-12 4 1 Have You Heard HEIFITZ? I You May Repeat I I The Pleasure Every Day I ON 1 "His Master's Voice" Records j Hear Them and be Satisfied at 1 I S. Moutrie Co., Ltd., I Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. g SHSSSZSHSHSaSSSESaSaSHSasaSSSESSSESHSaSaSESESHSSSSSSSHSSSHSSSESHSHSESaSHP^tif 111 iSllenburgs Foods are particularly suited to the feeding783 words
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Article2092 1927-03-12 5 the light of the WORLD By Rev. Graham White, M.A., of Ipoh many must know Holman Hunt's picture —of which he painted two or rather painted twice—one, the to be seen in Keble College, Oxother in great St. Paul's where I ipp ise multitudes have looked upon Id2,092 words
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Article164 1927-03-12 5 The house of Haji Tap, a wealthy Malay land-owner, living at Pudu, is said to have been entered by two Malays in the small hours of Monday morning, and a Malay girl of about 14 years of age stabbed in the side by one of them, necessitating164 words
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Advertisement354 1927-03-12 5 YOUR ILL-HUMOUR may be due to interrupted intestinal function. Pinkettes, the mild, sure laxative, used when required, spell the way to cheerfulness and health. Keep them at hand. They are ever promptly helpful when you feel liverish, bilious, headachy, "blue." Your chemist sells them, or post free, at GO cts.354 words
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Advertisement363 1927-03-12 5 What thousands of women have been waiting for Here, at last, is a short, concise Course In Drest making and Designing, expressly planned for tht woman who sew*. A Course that enables her to bt batter dressed, saves her money and m*kas knowo to her those closely guarded seorets of363 words
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Advertisement343 1927-03-12 6 itiiMiijamijiJJti in iin 111 mi iii 1111 i "rtn np~ I EMPIHE j i THURSDAY M VRCH 10 TO MONDAY IARCH 14. I Second Show at 9.15 p.m. B ki I jjj A George Fitzmaurice Production De-Luxe of Great Dramatic j£ ru rower, featuring the English Scree 1 actor I343 words
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Advertisement425 1927-03-12 6 Amusements. Gj Another Strong Three-Feature Programme From Wednesday March 9, to Monday March 14 I' AT THE I ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE ft Co., Ltd.. Proprietors) I IN THE SECOND SHOW COMMENCING 9 p.m. g g A FI«ST-N\riON4L SPECIAL ATTRACTION g jg A Goldwyn —George Fitzmaurice Production 3 g Presenting425 words
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Advertisement301 1927-03-12 6 GAIETY CINEM4 Junction Albert and Bencoolen Straata. From Friday Ma»rh 11, to Thursday March 17 NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. FOOTBALL Thi mo*t popular of all games The Hero of Piperock With Ben Corbett *od Pec-Wee Holmea Gaumont Presents the new British Production Mademoiselle from Arment eres A story of the301 words
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Advertisement167 1927-03-12 6 Surma 1 heat c North Bridge Road, Telephone 0 fc From Wednesday March 9, to luesdav March 15 NIGHTLY AT 9.00 P.|| Thrille to chill you and Uushs to wan BUCK JONES In his latet-t Him Ser.si 30 Below Zero A thriller ptarred wi-h A fe h-s R e daring167 words
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Article70 1927-03-12 7 untitled than $10,000,000 will be spent for ns to the telephone system in in l'->27, according to Percy Red--4 d, g« neral manager of the SouthBell Telephone Co. at St. Louis. nt. ~$5,876,000 will go for land, and central office equipment. r aerial construction throughout the 11 $2,304,000 will be70 words
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Article222 1927-03-12 7 Ship-Owners Liable for Merchant's Fall The case in which Mr. J. R. Horn sueo the kon.nklijke Paketvaart MaatTchappy for damage on an allegation of X •Jf2L° f "fift the plaintiff SCJ tui mto c hatch, sustaining injuries has been concluded. J c The plaintiff had gone aboard222 words
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Article85 1927-03-12 7 Seven Years and the Cat for Armed Robber At the Assizes yesterday, sentence of seven years rigorous imprisonment, and twelve strokes of the "cat, 1 was passed on a hinese named Poey Kirn Sian on conviction oi the cffence of armed robbery. As stated in yesterday's issue of85 words
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Article154 1927-03-12 7 The following are the results of the L.C.C. examination, held in November, obtained by Le Mereier's School, 218 Queen Street:— Bookkeeping:—Chia Chong Quee, Kwok Hock Chin, La n Hoy Chow, Lee Kirn Choo. Lee Poh Choon, Lee Poh Nam. Lok Weng Poh, Low Siew Wah, Pang Mow Hong,154 words
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Article67 1927-03-12 7 The Irishmen of Singapore celebrate St. Patrick's Day, on March 17 next, by a dinner and ball at the Europe Hotel. It is requested that applications for tickets, accompanied by remittance at the rate of $5 per head, should be made not later than the morning of67 words
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Article188 1927-03-12 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, March 10. The death is announced of Mr. Nisuke Nagata, a prominent Lusirussman in Osaka It is reported that all *he Government officials have agreed to contribute to the Earthquake Relief Fund, cutting their monthly salaries by one per cent. The188 words
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Article105 1927-03-12 7 The local branch of the Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd., is in receipt of a telegram from their head office stating that at the 94th half-yearly general meeting hell on the 10th instant, the fcllowing resolutions were passed: That the netl profit for the half-year ending 31st December, 1926,105 words
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Article28 1927-03-12 7 The total rainfall for the month of February at Hong Kong was 4.66 inches, of which 1.98 inches fell on the 18th. There was rain on twelve days.28 words
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Article179 1927-03-12 7 Motion for Increased Security from Claimant-Appellants There was an echo in the Supreme Court before Sir William Murison the Chief Justice, yesterday, of the case* in which as nu ny as 2l persons claime i a share in the commission of Mr. Tan Hong Ghee over the179 words
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Article160 1927-03-12 7 New Trolley Bus Service Starts To-day I Mr. C. H. Sansom. the Chief Police Officer, M A. A. Ewing, General Manager of the Singapore Traction Company, and other officers of the police traffic branch and the Traction Company were present near •Johnston's Pier, this morning, superintending the new160 words
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Article124 1927-03-12 7 By an unfortunate error, the tickets for this production have been printed with 9.30 p.m. as the time of starting. Tickets for scats booked on the 10th will show this error, and the S.A.D.C. wish to make it as wid?ly kncwn as possible that the performances every will124 words
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Article55 1927-03-12 7 The City Opera Last night.. "Prince Hopnabanga was stajrtd to a full baosa, To-night, the Company wili piasent a new play, "Princes.* Morca," and to-morrow night Bharum Alain* will be put on the boards. The two tig vandeville nights have been definitely fixed for Tv sday. the 15th,55 words
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Article153 1927-03-12 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves oi Expected to Arrive Singapore, March 12. •test Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Sarvistan 22. "tain Wharf (Entrance Gate S> Perim 18; Yatshing 16; City of Sparta 15; Kinta 13; (goes to K. Dk. 11 a.m.) 11; Antilochus 9; Perseus 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gat«»153 words
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Article1422 1927-03-12 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, March 12 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $354 Kice, Siam 2 $342 Rice, Siam 3 smn Rice, Saigon 1 fig 8K: isss I Rice, Rangoon 1 J $290 Kice, Rangoon 2 «270 Rice, Per Boiled No. 1 per bag 9.50 g£ J r Q Buy1,422 words
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Advertisement61 1927-03-12 7 Stronger Than Ever THE STAR OPERA AT THE THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Ro»d TO-NIGHT Along with six new extra songs and dances By Our 20 Charming Actresses Supported by Five Juvenile Act re* sea A NEW PROGRAMME HASAN OF BALSORAH will be staged TO-MORROW, SUNDAY KURNIA The Maid Servant K.61 words
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Advertisement555 1927-03-12 7 LATEST ADVERTIhhfti KNTS WVN -\n Asvsfcant Book-keeper. Salary fHI per m >n*ri Apply with copies of Ustimjniala to Bate No 465 co Malay* Trioune. V* Imn»di»tely a ship's Wireless Opjr*V>r, good or-Mpnjts. *polr personal t>:— file Str*tt9 H«j« Sseamship Co., 8 De Soae* Streat, Singapore. THE SING4PORE TRACTION Co., Ltd.555 words
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Miscellaneous518 1927-03-12 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. March 12 Tkfci 4.19 a.m., 7.04 p.m. r Races. —Last Day. Girls' School Prize Giving p.m. Raily at Goveinment House, 4.30 p.m. alian mails close, 6 p.m. H. K. Bank vs. Boustead's, Stadium. To-morrow. March 13 Tides. —5.34 a.m., 8.32 p.m. Monday, March 14 rides. —6LM a.m.,518 words
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Article792 1927-03-12 8 This is the title of a powerful leading article by Mr. J L Garvin in "The Observer" for Sunday, February 6. We wish that there were space to quote it in full for the benefit of our readers, as it is appo6ite to the792 words
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Article1276 1927-03-12 8 The Anjuman Hidayathul Islam of B 1 Mutlur Madarasa has been duly registered j in Singapore. New rules regarding reductions in the police force are published in yesterday's "Government Gazette" The tender of Mr. Yeo Chai for the constru tion of a new Po: i t Office with quarters at1,276 words
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Article646 1927-03-12 8 Mr. R. H Young has been K ant appraiser's licence. v 1 an Mr. V. W. W. S. Purcell i, Sheriff at Penang. m n ew Mr. W. E. Image is a new the Police Force as probationer to Mr G L. Baylies, European lb seconded for646 words
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Obituary30 1927-03-12 8 The memory of the death > Vat-sen was observed in S.ngap r 1 Chinese to-day. Kla were o «hop houses and other > school children carrying flags mann- procession.30 words
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Article51 1927-03-12 8 At the Bankruptcy art before the Chief Justice. Sir W ".am Mum son, in the case of a deceased debtor, Govindasamy, the Official Assigne for a request in aid to be addressed to Tanjcre Court. The request wa sale of some land there belonging deceased. The application was51 words
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Article49 1927-03-12 8 The P. and 0. Devanha withi mai Europe, (London mails despatched ia expected to reach Pew t to-night. If the vessel arrives to I mails will be forwarded t Sing the Sunday morning train ana ence will be ready for delivei holders at 9.30 a.m. on Honda?49 words
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Article54 1927-03-12 8 We are informed that the tadu "Light of Asia" depict.ny Gautama Buddha, baa been banr of the objections raised 9) this Colony. Mr. A. Porolishamy an 1 oth< aU Buddhists oi Sißgapon an I inJ those who accepted the yen al inyiuui attended the meeting at watca54 words
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Advertisement333 1927-03-12 8 I Cmron Dover Ranges 8 I ,^p OVED PATTER 4 N j l Cc mphte **ith 6 feet Sheet Tron Piping jjj I Fitted Free Locally g I NAIROBI RANGE M Suitable for Hotels Institutions etc. $350.00 jfefeg* lifalgß j 54hch $390 00 L^SfcJ^^^fe J I C6O inch. -425.00 j"333 words
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Advertisement151 1927-03-12 8 0 By Special Appointment jjj 3 To His Majesty jjj j THE KING OF SIAM. 1 f I I 3j Estd. 1872. D THE PROBLEM where to buy your j{ 1 JEWELLERY I I may exist [j H but the store of X t I B. P. De Silva 1151 words
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Article219 1927-03-12 9 Persia Claims West Not Affected MANUFACTURE MORE IMPORTANT League Council Adopts Report on Traffic Reuter's Service. Geneva, March 11. I League Council has adopted the re<>n the opium traffic. Mr. Chao -»f requested the Advisory Committee 11 the figures of the Chinese MariCustonu in preference to thoseReuter's Service. - 219 words
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Article50 1927-03-12 9 CONTROL TO REST WITH GOVERNMENT Portuguese at Macao Follow Straits Leadership Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Macao, March 12. the la-ge loss of revenue the '.ment is framing regulations to the Opium Farm next July after the control of opium will r est in r wi ment hands.Reuter's Far Eastern Service. - 50 words
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Article89 1927-03-12 9 Dr. Sven Hedin At Last Gets Permission Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Peking, March 11. After several months spent in negotiations Dr. Sven Hedin has received the Chinese Government's sanction for his proexpedition int:> Central Asia to which c '.national and scientific organisa- ;;re opposed on the ground thatReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 89 words
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Article75 1927-03-12 9 Government Invites Millowners to Conference Reuter's Service. Warsaw, March 11. Tht (iouTnment has taken a hand in the *raY 0 f two hundred thousand textile t in the Lodz distiict and invited the *Uk>wnera to come to Warsaw and confer the Minister of Trade. Th< workers are demandingReuter's Service. - 75 words
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Article20 1927-03-12 9 Reuter's Service. Taranto, March 11. *W auxiliary steamer Volta has left for East with marine units aboard.Reuter's Service. - 20 words
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Article139 1927-03-12 9 Passes First Reading in Commons MINIMUM QUOTA BRITISH FILMS REQUIRED Reuter's Service. London, March 11. The Governments Cinematograph Films Bill passed the first reading in the House of Commons yesterday. The text of the Bill as published relates to so-called 'feature films" or films depicting stories andReuter's Service. - 139 words
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Article96 1927-03-12 9 JAPANESE VESSEL AND STUDENTS LOST Aeroplanes to Renew the Search Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokyo, March 11. A destroyer which has been searching for the Kirishinia Maru has been ordere to return to Yokcsuka. It is feared that the training: vessel has foundered. Owing to tempestuous weatherReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 96 words
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Article74 1927-03-12 9 Brought Closer Together by Wireless Telephone Reuter's Service. London, Mar.h 11. A new era in diplomatic relationship was inaugurated tc-day when the Cubin Foreign Minister at Havana conversed with Mr. Lockcr-Lampson at the Foreign Office in London by wiieless telephone inaugurating telephonic communication between London and LatinReuter's Service. - 74 words
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Article38 1927-03-12 9 First Commercial Production Next Month from Lignite Reuter's Service. Berlin, March 11. Leun's works near Halle, which are affiliated with the eye trust, propose to begin the production of synthetic oil from lignite on April 1.Reuter's Service. - 38 words
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Article39 1927-03-12 9 Financial Future Now Considered Bright THavas Agency.] Paris, March 11. "Le Matin," recalling M. Poincare's financial achievements, reports that th«> Governor of the Bank of France has stated that France's future could be looked forward to confidently.39 words
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Article47 1927-03-12 9 Round-the-World Flier Leaves Portuguese Guinea Reuter's Service. Buenos Aires, March 11 i "La Nacion's correspondent at Bolama, i Portuguese Guinea, wires that Major Sarmento Beires, the Portuguese airman who is flying around the w>rl 1 in a seaplan h3s taken off for Port Natal, Brazil.Reuter's Service. - 47 words
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Article178 1927-03-12 9 Washington Convention Opposed INTENSE COMPETITION TO BE MET Reuter's Service. London, March 11. Presiding at the annual meeting of the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners Associations at Manchester, Mr. Fred Holroyd said that in 1927 thee had been a very considerable return cf the trade in yarnReuter's Service. - 178 words
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Article105 1927-03-12 9 POOR WORKERS JOIN IN PROCESSION Significant Event in Feminine History Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hankow, March 9. Factory women with bound feet and hundreds of small girls between seven and ten years of age who work twelve hours a day in local factories for a handful ofReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 105 words
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Article94 1927-03-12 9 New Regulations for Its Administration Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hankow, March 7. The new regulations which become effective on March 15 when the British concession will become M special administrative area number three were promulgated to-day. They are based on the system in use in the former GermanReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 94 words
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Article69 1927-03-12 9 Russo-Latvian Pact Menace to Its Authority Trans-Ocean Service Geneva, March 11. It is pointed out here that the first part of the Russo-Latvian pact, signed on Thursday, which guarantees neutrality in event of a third party attack, whether military or economic, would conflict with Latvia's commitment vis-a-vis theTrans-Ocean Service - 69 words
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Article32 1927-03-12 9 French Cabinet Supported 6y Chamber of Deputies [Havas Agency. 1 Paris, March 11. The Chamber closing the discussion on the stoppage of interpellations voted confidence by 393 to 160.32 words
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Article70 1927-03-12 9 Reinforcements for Northerners WOUNDED ARRIVING AT PEKING Cordial Welcome Given Coldstreamers Reuters Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, March 11. Despatches just received shew that the Northerners intend to meet the menace of Chin Yu-nao by attacking his rear through Northern Anwhei, while 60,000 reinforcements are being broughtReuters Far Eastern Service. - 70 words
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Article124 1927-03-12 9 Peking, March 11. The arrival of six hundred wounded indicates that fighting in Honan is developing on a larger scale. Under cover of Marshal Chang Tso-lin's artillery, which is undoubtedly superior, the Northern forces continue crossing the Yellow River at several points despite the opposition offered by the124 words
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Article103 1927-03-12 9 Shanghai, March 11. There were further assassinations of -loyal workers by hired gunmen yesterday. A Chinese foreman in a Japanese cotton mill war shot dead on his way to work. A Chinese private detectivc employed in another Japanese mill was killed on the street. The YVoosung railway strike103 words
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Article208 1927-03-12 9 Shanghai, March 11. Pouring rain greeted th? Coldstreams when the Seccnd Battalion landed on Shanghai soil tor the first time this sfternoon and, heated by th: ir band, marched five miles to their billets which had been prepared at Jessfield Park. Admiral Tyrwhitt, accompanied by General Duncan, took208 words
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Article20 1927-03-12 9 Reuter's Service. Madrid, March 11. King Alfonso has distinctly improved, his temperature last night being norms 1.Reuter's Service. - 20 words
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Article26 1927-03-12 9 [Trans-Ocean Service] Warsaw, March 11. The Po ish railway worker? are to declare a general .strike fail'ng the Governments increasing wa:yes ani pensions.26 words
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Article71 1927-03-12 10 Also Three Alleged Couriers i r n SOVIET DEMAND RELEASE With THREATS IT' T? A Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Peking, March 11. The Commissioner for Foreign Affairs at Tsinanfu has wired the Foreign Office stating that Madame Borodin and the three chplomatic couriers are all wellReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 71 words
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Article250 1927-03-12 10 Svianzhai, March li. The Soviet Ambassador at Feking ha* presented a second note to the Chinese Govvrnment pointing cut that the first note protesting against the seizure of the steamer Pamiat Lenina and the detention of the crew and passengers, including the thre** diplomatic couiiers. and ordering250 words
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Article88 1927-03-12 10 Geneva Conference Produces ODtimism Trans-Ocean Service Berlin March 11. During an interview with the 4 Taegliche Rundschau" M. Briznd corroborated Dr. Stresemann's and Sir Austen Chamberlains declarations refuting the alleged antiRussia campaign. He said that the Geneva Conference had increased his conv of a FiancoGerman understanding TheTrans-Ocean Service - 88 words
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Article47 1927-03-12 10 Trans-Oeean Service Geneva, March, 11. This morning's Leagu- Council session was held in camera. Paul La Chenal was appointed President of the German-Polish Arbitration Court. Mr. La Cihenal is a prominent Swiss lawyer and is President of the Grand Council of the Canton of Geneva.Trans-Oeean Service - 47 words
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Article35 1927-03-12 10 Trans-Ocean Service Geneva, March 11. At the League Council Dr. Stresemann this morning expie-sed his deep sympathy over the Japanese catastrophe, whereupon Mr. Ishii was visibly moved and thanked him for Japan.Trans-Ocean Service - 35 words
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Article26 1927-03-12 10 Trans-Ocean Service Constantinople, March 11. The Turkish Government is considering the amnesty df minor delinquents sentenced by independent couits in the last two years.Trans-Ocean Service - 26 words
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Article131 1927-03-12 10 More than a million and a half bricks that are taken from old buildings in St. Louis will be cleaned and used again in new structures, according to an official of a wrecking establishment. Many of the bricks were laid half a century ago in the building that are now131 words
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Article166 1927-03-12 10 CRICKET Vi.CC. TOUR OF INDIA AND CEYLON OVER Nine Matches Won, Twenty-Five Drawn, None Lost (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, March 4. The tour of the first official M.C.C. team to India and Ceylon has now came to an end. In every point of view the tour has166 words
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274 1927-03-12 10 Colombo, February 28. Returning from Ceylon to India the M.C.C. played one match at Aligarh on their way to New Delhi. The match was against Aligarh University. The M.C.C. omitted Brown, who was indisposed, Earle and Geery. The wicket was good and the274 words
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662 1927-03-12 10 Colombo, Mireh 1. At New Delhi, the MC.C. played two m&tches. The was a one-day fixture and the :ther a representative match lasting three days. M.C.C. vs. NEW DELHI Gilligan kept himself out of the first match, which was against Delhi, and Boyes662 words
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344 1927-03-12 10 Colombo, March 2. The last match of the M.C.C. tour in India was played at Patiala .against a teem captained by the Maharaja of Patiala. The weather was warm and a large crowd was present. The Maharaja's team included Vazir Ali, who made344 words
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194 1927-03-12 10 The SCC. cricket season opened on the Padang veste:day evening, when a match commenced between team* f twelve a side representing Over M and Under 30. Under 30' batted first, and Lieut. Frankis andK. XL C Laverton went in first wicket. At thi194 words
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Article35 1927-03-12 10 British Champions Badly Beaten by Americans Reuter's Service. New Ybrk, March 11. The American draughts team defeated the visiting Britishers who included five British champions by 92 to 20 games, 560 games were drawn.Reuter's Service. - 35 words
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Article148 1927-03-12 10 Yesterday's Results at Tanglin Club Tournament Cullcn Cup Leonard and Miss Salmond owe 1 beat Bell and Miss Pridden owe 3, 6—3, 4—6, 6—2. Moller and Mrs. Oakshott owe 1 beat Major and Mrs. Taylor owe 1, w.o. Mr. and Miss Hutchison plus 1 beat Dyne and Mrs. Davies148 words
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Article443 1927-03-12 10 SINGAPORE INTER-COM-MERCIAL CUP MATCH No Decision in Replay Robins' vs. 'Canaries' R-jbinson's and Adamson Gilfillan again failed to gain a decision in their replayed cup tie on the S.C.C. ground yesterday evening; having r.ow played one hundred and twenty minutes in two matches both with extia time, in order443 words
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55 1927-03-12 10 Boustead will field the following ir Monday's Inter-Commercial Cup match atrain>t the Hong Kong Bank: —-Kim Song J V S Brooke and R. W. Sinclait (Car.ain)', Chee Kit.; W. A Aeria ano Peng Yarn, Ah Leek, R. Caidbeck. Keng Son?, Chan Hee and55 words
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559 1927-03-12 10 THE RASCAL - BY THE RASCAL On Thursday evening the Military Head quarters Staff football team visited the Seletar Wireless Station and after a keer and exciting game with the naval personnel there won by the only goal scored. It is not often that th_> naval side559 words
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106 1927-03-12 10 Yesterday even ng an interesting football game was played en the Junior Civil Service Association's grounds at Balestier Piain, when the Medical team consisting of players from the Tan Tock Seng's Hospital, the Genteial Hospital and the P. C. M O.s Office, met106 words
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47 1927-03-12 10 A team from the Du--h gunboat> now in port vished Tanglin on 'i hurs iay -of'ernoon any played against the third eleven of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment. The match was one sided the Dutch winning by ten goals to one.47 words
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251 1927-03-12 10 it resting game was witnessed Ground on Thursday, h [alacea Hotspur ociati ta i M>tbaH season with a the Fnworth League XI. Winning th eague XI defended the tennis court enti md they were for a time quite dangerous Do their opponents. Eventually251 words
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Article266 1927-03-12 10 Selangor Club Handicaps for To-day L Ex-Griffin Horses Class E, 4 furlongs. Picador 9.0. Idaway 8.11. The Elk 8.7. Yam Tuan 8.5, Slippery Ann 8.4, Stonewall 7.13. Prompt 7.lo,_Pontianak 7.9, Chantervav 7.7, Sunshine* 7.0. 2. *Ex-Griffin Horses Class D, 5 furlongs. —Sunmaid 9.3, Lum Reek 9.1, Doughnut 9.1,266 words
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Article58 1927-03-12 10 V.M.C.A. vs. Raffles Institution The following will -cprcsent the V.M.C.A. versus Raffles Institution at Hockey on Monday for the Framroz Cup:— C. Lall; R Lyne and E. G. Wheat ley; B Sineh, C. D. Smith and D. K. Samy; M. Catchatorr, L. Arathoon, H. G. Stack (Capt.), D. Paranjoti58 words
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37 1927-03-12 10 In yesterday's match, played on the V.M.C.A ground, Raffles Institution defeated the Old Rafflesians' Association by 3 goals to 1. At half time the school boys led by 1 goal to nil.37 words
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Article54 1927-03-12 10 Challenge to Key's Lightweight Championship Vincent Perera, who is top dog of the lightweight division of the F.M.S., requests us to state that he is anxious to dispute Battling Key's right to the Malayan lightweight title which he has held for more than three years. Perera desires a bout54 words
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Article518 1927-03-12 10 THE RETURN OF PETER GRIMM' Spiritualistic Theme Woven Into Screen Production The very idea of communicating with the departed is naturally attractive even to the merely curious, still more so who are mourning for lost frien lg or relative*. The belief in spiritual manifestations has probably518 words
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Article83 1927-03-12 10 Sensational Shooting of Prominent Malay (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 11. A sensational case of shooting u^ at Kuala Kangsar last known Malay was walki g S sinK he was suddenly winged by a bull I through his arm and body. was not a fatal one.83 words
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Article123 1927-03-12 10 Dinner to Officers at Government House The following hadthe to"»"", and ffi with His Excellency the G° in Mar ,.i, Guilleniard at Government Hou. Major-General Sir T.J»** C: Congdon; Dr. J. T.J Soest, MwsU .r: Bruyn Kope; Mr. and Mr■ Mrs. van Command F Commander J. K123 words
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Article57 1927-03-12 10 In connection with the civifhui eg ment of the crews ol i■•. Soemba and Ftoree, tin Se tainment Committee wish puW*h the following for the.. r«rj assistance:— The Directors and Man Alhambra Cinem* for matinee; Mr. Joe f^rfo'gj^ First National n 111 f pn>vidinV Storage Co., Ltd..57 words
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Article1704 1927-03-12 11 COMPLEXITY OF SESQUI BOUT Super-Organisation for the Tunncy—Dempsey Fight Th,. trouble with most of the fight r if a mere atom in that heap of 1.1 might lift a faint squeak, is that t h v written from the ringside—not from what are euphemistically n ov as1,704 words
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Article360 1927-03-12 11 Place of Cotton in Pneumatic Truck Tyres The stoiy of how automobile tyres are built is in its main outlines the story of how pneumatic truck tyres—and for that matter—motor-cycle and bicycle tyres —are built. In each case, the tyre is built up on a foundation cf360 words
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Advertisement245 1927-03-12 11 GRAMOPHONE WITH DOUBLE I a cnxT r«A tTn 111 113 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD goLA&UM UJ LIJJ. SINGAPORE. TO-NIGHT SATURDAY MARCH 12 TO-NIGHT At The New World Shows VARIOUS ATTRACTIONS Including Chinese Wayang, "Sah Sye Ton" THE CITY OPERA will present Princess Morea TO-MORROW, SUNDAY MARCH 13 Bharum Alam The Two245 words
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Advertisement143 1927-03-12 11 Amazing of Be ca/ujfu£ S-.. I ifa&zwmhcft TELEPHONE 1 The Eastern Studio LEE PHOTOGRAPHER £j j] SINGAPORE, g <] S j Miniatures, Wedding and other Groups. Indoor and Outdoor. j MODERN STYLE. Electric Ligntings, etc. We also do Amateurs' work. THE GEM PHARMACY, I 1 CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS \l n143 words
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Article131 1927-03-12 12 A New Era in Construction Has Arrived A new era has dawned in cathedral and temple building, with America assuming unquestioned leadership, according to officials of the Indiana Limestone Co. "The present period finds America with more than two score churches whose architecture surpasses that of any other131 words
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Article206 1927-03-12 12 A curious discovery has lately been made at Antibes, on the Riviera, by two men who were working in a stone quary. They had just exploded a mine when they found, at the depth of more than a yard, a statuette of about 12 inches in206 words
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Article26 1927-03-12 12 Orders for week ending March 12. To-day, March 12.—Ralley at Government House. Parade St. Joseph's Institution Field. 3.30 p.m. Full Uniform with Staves.26 words
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Article35 1927-03-12 12 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 168 equal n $100 The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Ra. 157 tqual to $100.35 words
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Advertisement312 1927-03-12 12 Baby's Skin! I Keep moisture, friction and infection from your baby. These three dan- j gersthreateneverybaby. j Use Mermen Borated I Talcum, the standard 1 scientific powder. Mermen Borated Tal- j cum absorbs moisture j in the skinfolds that no j towel can reach. It j forms a protective film312 words
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Advertisement658 1927-03-12 12 Church Services SECOND SUNDAY IN LENT March 13, 1927 S. Andrews Cathedral 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and {Sermon. IUS a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week at the Cathedral. Monday; 7.40 a.m. Matins; a.m. Holy658 words
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Advertisement305 1927-03-12 12 WESLEY METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Fort Canning: Road 8.30 a.m. Sunday School. Classes foi all ages. 9.15 a.m. Service of Worship with Sermon by Rev. Edwin F. Lee. 5.30 p.m. Service of Worship with Sermon by Rev. Hobart B. Amstutz. Tuesday, 5.30 p.m. Mid-week Prayei and Study Hour. Thursday, 5.15 p.m.305 words
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Advertisement514 1927-03-12 12 j"I owe my beautiful pjlS I hair to KOKO. fgfifc t3 How often we hear thi* remark. Never a day passes but letters bearing testimony to the j|] t] beneficial and beautifying properties of Koko reach us. i£ I Approved by KQKD sed übyu by 3 Doctors. Royalty. f3 Every514 words
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Advertisement517 1927-03-12 12 The Singhalese Tailoring Go. The Leading Tailors in Singapore. Shop No. 3, Coleman Street SINGAPORE. Telegrams: REASON r Phone 1108 CUTTING AND PITTING SPECIALITY. Charges to suit every pocket T. M. JAVAI), Proprietor. SCHOOL OF^JU-JITSUT Learn the Noble Art of Sdf-Defe«ei and Protect yourself. Self-Defence is ;?very Man's Legal Right.517 words
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Miscellaneous47 1927-03-12 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for March 13, 1927. To-day, March 12 2 p.m.—Siglap, European Units, Officers and N. C. O.s Camps. To-morrow, March 13 7.30 a.m.—Bukit Timah, S. V. C. Units, Practice Interport match. Siglap, European Units, Officers and N. C. O.s Camps.47 words
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Article527 1927-03-12 13 Singapore, March 5. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 61 Beef stew or curry kati 46% Pork lean kati 64% Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 65 Mutton Indian lb. 60 Mutton Australian lb. 60 Fowl kati 75 Capons (Locally reared), kati 1.00 Hens (Lo?ally reared) kati 90527 words
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Advertisement447 1927-03-12 13 I ROBERT HUDSON LTD S BUY BRITISH MADE WAGONS S I It is experience that counts in S C -mi—j_ g wagon-building. Messrs. Robert X Hudson Ltd., have been making f% WrL Ini'yl/ wagons for over sixty years and N H 1 lID 111/ their wagons have been used for447 words
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Advertisement107 1927-03-12 13 Wm The "BEEGEE" Perfect Ink Eraser. I I A ICON 10 iCOLIEEFIIS fl Economical efficient am ■MB always ready for uss. ■WHi Has no blade to keep than BfIEH but has a brush of scientifically BBS prepared fibres which are exl|jf2jfl w tremely bard and sharp. Pm The "Beegee" Ink107 words
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Advertisement220 1927-03-12 13 ANTI 01A BETES DIABETES THE WORLD RENOWNED Dr. A. Pesqui's Uranium Wine (Prepared in Spain) A Specific Remedy for Diabete* Ever Discovered Diminishes Sugar, Abolishes Thirst, Create* Sleep, Restores Tone and Strength to thi System. In fact it acts like a charm v Diabetes and Kidney Troubles. Sold by Messrs:220 words
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Advertisement811 1927-03-12 14 SITUATIONS VACANT SITUATION VACANT from Ist of April fjr competent Shorthand-Typist. Must be experienced man. Apply stating salary required to Box No. 462 o/o Malaga Tribune. WANTED—European Assistant for Rubber Estate in South Johore, well situated, wanted at early date, Salary $350.00 per month. Apply Rennie, Lowick and Co., 6,811 words
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Advertisement666 1927-03-12 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Tender for the construction and maintenance of 9" Stoneware Pipe sewers m Cuppagre Road etc. Drr wings and Specification may *>• inspected and form of tender obtained at the Municipal Sewerage Department. Tenders wiJl be received by the undernamed »P to noon on Friday 18th666 words
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Advertisement541 1927-03-12 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET BRANCHES Penang 85 Bench Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jalan Rahamet. Palemoang 16 Dir. Hong Kong 18 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. Batavia 47 Corner Lloyd Street. AGENCIES AT: London,541 words
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Advertisement498 1927-03-12 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD, (Registered in London, nnder eke Companies Acta of 1862 to 18M, 0« 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,060,000 Reserve Fund and Reat £1,612,884 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.498 words
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Advertisement427 1927-03-12 14 INSURANCE jjgfMTjji THE fm±\ SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOUOUTH, 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, Malacca427 words
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Advertisement292 1927-03-12 14 INSURANCE THE OVERSEAS ASSURANxj* CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE: lit Floor, 62|3, Chulia Street SINGAPORE. Thone 4678. BRANCH: J 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.292 words
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Advertisement575 1927-03-12 15 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Company of Batavia (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND) SATURDAY, MARCH 12. v\\ DER HAGEN for Penang, Oelee-Lheuo, Sabang, Meulaboh, Tapa-Toean, Sinabang, Banjak-islands, Singkel, Sibolga, Goenoeng-Sitoli, Lahewa, Nako-islands, Telok-Dalem, Poeloe-Tello and Padang. v ]»KR LYN for Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api. KR for Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis,575 words
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Advertisement575 1927-03-12 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0 IrITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON m HOMEWARDS. For China Japan. For Maraeilles, London ft Antwerp. Due Leave575 words
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Advertisement876 1927-03-12 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA> LONDON LINE Tonnage Destination Dne Sail Kitano Maru 8.000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Mar 17 18 Ma?u 10 000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Mar 31 Apr 1 K?m« Mara 8,000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R dam Apr 14 15 Katori MaSi 10 500 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp876 words
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Advertisement47 1927-03-12 16 j BOSCH MAGNETOS BOSCH HORNS jj D BOSCH PLUGS BOSCH SPOTLIGHTS jj 0 N.V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., 3 I Ceoil Street Singapore, I 1 Tooth Paste and Mouth Wash g |jj Sole Agents i I LOHMANN Co, Ltd. U 62, Robinson Road, Singapore. Teh IQI2 jr47 words
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Advertisement107 1927-03-12 16 'r=Jrs^r=dr=df=dr=dr=Jr=^ j Linke-Hoffmann I Lauchhamrner=A.G. j GERMANY. i j L. H. L. Diesel Engines I With and without compressor. 9 jj Advantages: Small consumption of fuel. All cheap kinds of fuel 1 j may be used. 1 I 0 Detailed offers free of charge 1 Experts will be sent free107 words
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