Malaya Tribune, 15 March 1927

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIV.- -No. 62 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 1927
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 185 1 I^CHiUJ-WCE' CUP The better you tfe »t the C»■« tke ■•<•« roa wfll gpprecUte thhi fcET. which b .trunf with Black Tropical Gat. B. F. SANTOS, X>Y^ a Sport Shop 15, Arcade. I J \X Siafapore, 'Phone 420. The Car of dnS&k Great Reduction 1 I International fjinTf IN PRICES.
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    • 515 1 COMMERCIAL MANILLA BUFF ENVELOPES JUST RECEIVED OF SPECIAL QUALITY SIZE 6'x34* Pbice $2.00 per 1000 EnTelopee (A Limited stock «nly ia aaae 1 The Malaya Tribute Press, Ltd. Printer* Stationeri, Singapore. Dog's Head I '--^I Guinness I Sole Agents for S.S. F.M.S. I Sime, Darby Co., I B IllM Limited.
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  • 1393 2 The Langat River (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd. A meeting of the Langat River (Selangor) Rubber Company, Ltd, was held at the registered office of the Company, Prince Building, Prince Street, Colombo, on February 25 at noon. Mr. David Scott (Director) presided, and Mr. G. K. Stewart represented the
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  • 492 2 Sinking Into Obscurity Through Neglect Tragic new: filters in from Petrograd. Slowly, implacably, the dethroned capital crumbles away. Each day the one time glittering city of the Czars sinks a little further into the obscurity from which a wave of the Imperial scepter was sufficient to bring
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  • 269 2 England Is no Place to Live in The following letter illustrating the difficulties of house keeping in England now has been addressed to 4< The Times by a would-be British Resident." Poor British housewives! I'm heme from India. Home for good after my husband's years of service
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 321 2 5 < I YOUR BABY'S future good health and happiness depends upon your choice of his food in intancy. The food for your Baby is Glaxo, which has been used to rear succcsstully the children of 5 Royal Nurseries. It there was a better food obtainable these babies would have
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    • 364 2 D V reason of its hnt WhiteJlorse £JTw£ H :r« *S stands out ZftA S There are ample stocks Maturing to ensure the conof the seme high goality which has always characterised White Horse. WHfItHORSE I» 1 SootchWHISKY Agents: Messrs. ADAMSON, GILFILLA N Co., Ltd.. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Age 18. CYRIL
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  • 1257 3 Barrow Brown and Company, Limited The t.r h annual general meeting of the shaieh'-..tiers in Barrcw Brown anJ Co. Ltd., took place on February 26, at 11 a.m., at the Re Uteiel Offices of the Company, in Bangkok, the Chair being taken by Mr. H. Leatherbarrrw. Notice c
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  • 299 3 Tale of a Red Spear Chief and Bride Out of the stories of border clashes between the soldiers of Honan and Mukden conies a tale to-day of an interrupted wedding, a murdered bride and bridegroom and a bloody battle fought over the ground where the bright wedding procession
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  • 350 3 Gift from Kew of Trees for Tristan Da Cunha As the result of patient investigation by Mn Douglas M. Gan e and the kindly co-operation of Dr. Hid, the director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, a gift has just been made to the island of Tristan
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 337 3 Q. I WLDBOTTLE BEER j I The World's Best. jj Sole Arents: I DIETHELM Co., Ltd., g (Incorporated in Swi tier land.) G Singapore—Penang—Bangkok, s Free 10-Day Tube Mail Coupon *r Her Wonderful Teeth Remove the dingy film that's clouding yours and you'll be surprised that your teeth are just
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    • 173 3 WHICH IS BETTER? DEADENING THE SENSE OR REMOVING THE PAIN The physical man is subject to number less pains and aches which may arise from various causes. In many such cases it is not possible or practicable to trace tfct cause and root it out. The best thing to do
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    • 375 3 Cured of Sciatica after many months agony A remarkable instsiM f the efficacy of De Witts Kidney ami Bladder l'ills in cast's <»i' Sciatica, is reported by Mrs. Faulkner, 61, Gardenia Koad, Hush Hill Park, Kntield, who writes r— "De Witt's rHlkam really womlertul. I hey have oompietely eared ate
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    • 167 3 THE LEMBAGA MALAYU (Malay Edition) OF THE MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES < Payable in Advance. ttalf-yearly quarterly I 8 00 1 Postage Extra 60 centa per month The Malay Edition of the Malaya nbune," the Lembaga Malayu circu»tes throughout Singapore, Johore Bahru, he Malay States, Java, Sumatra, British Jorth Borneo
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  • 627 4 The True Story of an Old Skipper (Ey Alfred Tresidder Sheppard.) St.ange how the episodes and encounters stand out, like trees from mist and atolls from wastes of ocean, among the haze and tumble of early memories! The first thing I see clearly at all is the
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  • 272 4 Two Jobs for Every Man in America I How Americans make money by adapting themselves to any available job ani seizins* every opportunity was described by Mr Robert R. Hy le. Director of the !n.iust:ial Welfare Society, at a luncheon given by Lord Invernairn at the Trocadero
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  • 89 4 At a hill climb held in Natal. South Afri a. towards the end of December, an 8 h.p. Fiat 509. aporta modV I. driven by Ray Rodda, carried off the fir-t prize by beating not only the cars in its own clas's but ill those of greater
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  • 57 4 A section designated as "Art and Police" •W be a special feature of the Police Exhibition in Berlin during September and October. Afl this section is to embrace the manifold kinds of a?t fo-geries. the German Association of Antiquaries and Art Dealers hr.s asked for as many specimen contributiotii- as
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  • 511 4 MERRY NEGRO SETS THE PACE IN PARIS Feet of Capital Prancing in American Dancing: Ste/.he-n Under, the French writer, has been ntotted to the Charleston. In the Peril 'Soto" he thus lisnorihes the process l have been converted to the Charleston. i he Charleston, before setting its
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  • 406 4 No Fear Among the Wildest Beasts A six-year-old boy. Ronald Tavlar. of London. has accomplished a fear in the Zoologica. Gardens m Park which many men would have felt nervous of undertaking. He has stood for five minut?s in the reptile house at the Z o with
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  • 148 4 While training on the outside track at Hankow with a string of four ponies. Mr. A. V. Labis, riding Brigrnd dcs Bois 'Golden Bat), met with a nasty accident. The pony stumbled and. being tak'n unaware-. Mr. Labi- was thrown, with one foot jrmmcd in the stirrup, and dragged for
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 225 4 ■ROM I j aMpppM o Preserve your WBgL< dainty clothes with LUX i i You are simply throwing money away by washing your dainty things with any common, impure soap. Lux was invented to wash £.r.d preserve these. Lux will not harm the Snest silken thread. C C EvE R
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    • 225 4 I HEIFITZ I I Plays for two days only I ja in I SINGAPORE. I You may hear him Every Day I on j l"His Master's Voice' I RECORDS I 1 I Let us play them over for you! 9 j S. Moutrie Co., Ltd j Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. J
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    • 389 4 MALAYA TRIBUNE Phone- 345 Editor s. Dept. Phcne 171 Manag-nn SUBSCRIPTION RATES PAYABLE IN IDVANCK Per annum Half-yearly g JM Per quarter t Single Copy 5 enti Postage Extra 5A eeate, To Foreign countries f] VERY HANI 'MALAYA TRIBUNE" R upon street eaflen for t *nU help us, and ensnr
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  • 423 5 PROHIBITED PROCESSION INCIDENT j j j I Sinhalese Police Officer Handles Ugly Situation orderliness with which the recent I ibo strike was conducted was marred incident which might have precipigrave results but for the action of Officer. Over two thousand workdeavonred to march in procession the City,
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  • 341 5 at deal has been heard lately of Markoviteh Borodin, the Russian r" who is generally described as ['a arch-enemy in China says, "The Straits Echo." It is stated that he Mr. Chen and other members of Canton Nationalist Government in of which he has entire command,
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  • 86 5 London, March 11. Manchester Market— Tb* shirtings, fair (new is) L2s ?d Grey Yarns, single twist 16s T. Cloth, for 24 yards »s iM rpool Market— r.tttm—fully Middling American (Spot) $7.70 Egyptian Cotton $13.65 1 n Standard 3 months £300.7.6 I reduce— Copra, fair merchantable £25.15.0 iek Pepper
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  • 485 5 Titi Tin Company, Limited The following report by the directors is to be presented to the iourteenth annual general meeting of shareholders to be held Within the registered office, Chartered nam bcrs, Singapore, on Wednesday, 23rd March, 1927, at 12 o'clo.k noon:— Gentlemen, —Your Directors beg to submit
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  • 140 5 It is reported in the native press that the Hankow Anti-Opium Bureau has issued a notice calling upon all opium smokers in the locality to present themselves at the Bureau's offices to be licensed. The monthly license fee is $4.00 and persons detected smoking without a license will be subject
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 43 5 PORTUGUESE INDIA PRESERVED PROVISIONS Delicacies Entirely New to Singapore. Mangoes in Syrup, Affonsa, Fernandina, Malcurada. Para, Tamarind Pork; Sawfish, Esmargalo, Mackrel, (Uncooked). GET A TRIAL TIN TO-DAY VARIETY, ELEGANCE and ECONOMY J. C. Bonamis Brothers, Sole Distributors S.S. F.M.S. 63, SELEGIE ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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    • 345 5 TEETHING WITHOUT TEARS. The period of dentition is a time dreaded by the mother, a time of nerve-racking experience in which she feels helpless to mitigate her child's suffering. Mothers who have once used Baby's Own Tablets for their teething little ones fear no longer, for they find in these
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    • 306 5 What is Holding You Down? It is not that you have never had the ohanoe it is 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
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    • 176 5 I TITAN I I CEMENT I lOBTAINABLEI OBTAINABLE THROUGHOUT MALAYA SOLE IMPORTER: G. AURELY, Union Building. I 'Phone 172 I I 1 James I 1927 Model Motor Cycle, j I The Pride of England One of the Best. H 5 to 95 miles per hour. 3 Always dependable Ready to
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 147 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS To-day, March 15 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. "C" Coy., Company Pa rade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v), Unit Parade. 545 p.m.—Drill Hall. S.R.A. (v) Sigs., Sect. Parade. To-morrow, March 16 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Ist Reinf: Group, 30x Range Practice. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "C" Coy., Company Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall,
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    • 310 6 I empire: TUESDAY MARCH 15 and WEDNESDAY MARCH 16. < f{J Second Show at 9.* 5 p.m. ft A Mono Super-Production Kj Adapted from a well-known story by H F. iVSarion Crawford. 1 A- powerful a melodrama as any ever seen on the screen presenting 5 a film Mar who
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    • 407 6 J?L Mta vise m ents. Another Strong Three-Feature Programme n Fram Wednesday March 9. to Tuesday March 15 k I AT THE I ALHAMBRA *s nJ (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd.. Proprietors) l IN THE SECOND SHOW COMMENCING 9 p.m. S A FIKST-NAUON \L SPECUL ATTRACTION jj A Goldwyn—George Fitzmaurice
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    • 286 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Beneoolen Street*. From Friday March 11, to Thursday March 17 NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. FOOTBALL Thi oiTt popuUr of a'l canes The Hero of Piperock With Bea Gorbett »n 1 Pee vVee Holmes Gau:nont Presents the new British Production Mademoiselle from Arment eres A story
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    • 132 6 Surma Theatre North Bridge Road, Telephone 0 From Wednesday March 9, to J( sda March 15 NIGHTLY AT 9.00 P.\t Thrills to ohill you and liutl,- BUCK JONES In his latent riim 30 Below Zero A thriller starred with la ch-. H d<mLg that he to tfcree and then turned
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  • 156 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves o» Expected to Arrive Singapore, March 15. tut Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Gazana 22; Kangaroo 20. Main Wharf fKnirnnce Gate 3» South gate 18; Krian 16; Kepong 15; Atsuta Maru 13; Megantic 9; Antilochus 6. Empire Dock 'Kntrance 'iafe Seang Bee 30; Toku Maru
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  • 25 7 1 T(iers for week ending March 20. To-morrow, March 16.—Signalling Class, H< "iquarters, 5 p.m. Thursday, March 17.—Band Practice -in.quarters, 4.30 p.m.
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  • 61 7 The City Opera f'-nieht is the night entertainment °rs should not miss. A night full of the latest dances and songs, Anglo-American, Malay, Hindustani and others. 1' >r two weeks, bookings have been simplv pouring in and therefore the management i to point out clearly that seats booked
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  • 37 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for ,r 'dia and Ceylon to-day is R*. 168 ©qua) Jo SI 00. The rate of payment of Mon«" Orders from India and Ceylon la Ba. 15*" •qual to 100.
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  • 1642 7 I SATISFACTORY REPORT FOR LAST YEAR Work of the Standard Qualities Committee The annual general meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held yesterday afternoon at the Auction Room. Mr. R. J. Obott (the Chairman) presided. There was a satisfactory attendance. The Chairman said:
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  • 351 7 Letter of Thanks from Chairman to Lady Guillemard The following letter has been received by Lady Guillemard from the Chairman of St. Dunstin's Home. The sum referred to in the letter is r,art of the $4 6)0 the proceeds of the Dance and Cabaret Show held at
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  • 130 7 At the annual general meeting of the Aston Athletic Club held on Sunday, the 13th instant, at the Club premises, 41 Beach Road, the following gentlemen were elected office-bearers for the year 1927: President, Mr. S. K. Ts'ai. Vice-president, Messrs. Tan Kee Chor and Lav Ah Choo.
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  • 1461 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, March IS Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $354 Bayatm ■Hjw Rice, Siam 2 $342 M,xed Black Pepper 40 50 Rice, Siam 3 $330 Sundried Copra 10.90 Rice, Saigon 1 $315 Mixed Copra 10.30 Rice, Saigon 2 $308 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 *Small Flake Tapioca
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 717 7 Births, Marriages and Deaths 1 REQUIEM MASS A Requiem High Ma»- for the Sth Day wil te etung for the rapoae of the soul of the La*.? Gilbert George Gomes at the CfcltfXb of St. Jheph on Thursday the 17th March at 6.30 a.m. The Prayers of relatives and friends
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 348 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. March 15 Tu1 5 ._8.28 a.m., 10.11 p.m. {j/.. /Victoria Theatre, 0.30 p.m. To-morrow, March 16 ryes.—9.33 a.m., 10.42 p.m. J United Engineer vs. McAlister's. S.C.C. vs. Bendemeer, Stadium. Thursday, March 17 h rides.—lo.l4 a.m., 11.06 p.m. mad homeward v.M.C.A. vs. The Rest. rrk's Day Dinner—Europe Hotel
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  • 1077 8 Among the various colonizing Powers none has the reputation of Great Britain for giving every possible respect to the various religions sacred to the numerous peoples under its sway. By cherishing that principle Great Britain has held the respect of its subjects in various corners of the
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  • 995 8 The native press reports that a Japanese steamer was fired on by troops of Sun Chuan-fang at Hsia Kwan on February 14. The twenty-third ordinary general meeting of the Sandycroft Rubber Co., Ltd., will be held at the offices of the Company, Chartered Bank Chambers, on Tuesday, March 22, at
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  • 355 8 Irtdia shortly on leave. Mr. G. A. Ballentine, Rubber to Seremban, L, I busine.-s visit, expected months. v 1 aboat t J Chief Inspector Lavender Q f Central Police Station, sick list, has resumed d shortly retiring f rom the *i 3 General Tang Chi-yao i* the
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  • 40 8 In connection with the trouble aith the Hylams on Sa:urday. the evidence of Mr. Thompson, Superinten fart af 'h? Tramways, will be recorded by the City Coroner to-morrcw afternoon. Mr. Ihoattwea wa? at the see of the shooting.
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  • 63 8 Yesterday morning at about 10 a.m. a Tamil milk-carrier called at the Rumah Miskin Police Station and reported the discovery of a Macao girl stabbed to death in Target Road. Following this report the police went to the sceno and th.re found this woman, aged about years,
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  • 31 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lrmpur Ma:ch 14. An Australian was murdered on March 3, at Sungei Golok by an unemploy, I, insane Malabar Tamil An inquiry is pending.
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  • 69 8 (From Our Own Correeoondentl Kuala Lumpur, March 15. The marriage took place here of Mr. Ong Le Kong, Selangor lawn champion, with Miss Loh Ah Mpy. The ceremony was followed by a dinn evening in the residence o£ th* mS parents which was largely atu nd The
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  • 65 8 From China and Japan by Uk Hake** Maru, due at Singapore to-moriow. From China and Japan by l* KmW due at Singapore at 3 p.m. to-morrow. From Western Australia by a*. Goi JSJJ due at Singapore on Thursday, the P" instant. From Europe, (London mails <ie February 24)
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  • 87 8 I The Eighth Destroyer Flotilla i to arrive on the afternoon of from Colombo, and to leave on U of the 20th for Hong Kong. The Flotilla consists of (a H.M.S. "Bruce (Captain R. V. Holt, M.V.0., R.N.); H.M.S. "Seraph,' his,' "Sirdar," "Somme," "Stormcloud." "Senoy," "Thracian. H.M.S. "Herald"'
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 707 9 Navy Estimates For Year Presented F.M.S. CONTRIBUTION ALMOST ENOUGH Admiralty and Foreign Office in Harmony Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] London, March 14. ntn-ducing the Navy Estimates in the f Commons Mr, Bridgeman mend an item of £125,000 as the cost of .ing b: ck the ships and
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  • 275 9 Big Factional Dispute Growing APPARENT GAINS BY MODERATE LEADER Reuter's Far Eastern Service. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, March 14. A batch of delayed and probably censored despatches from Hankow reveals that under the surface of the Nationalist movement a big struggle continues to go on between
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  • 142 9 Hankow, March 1-1. A conference of the Central Executive of the Kucmintang has passed a resolution abolishing the positions of Chairm-n of the Political Council, Standing Committee and Military Council each of which Gen?ral Chiang Kai-shek formerly held, and instituting instead Board Chairmen. The position cf Generalissimo
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  • 107 9 Another Invitation to Join Conference Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Paris, March 14. A further effort to pensuade France to participate in President Coolidge's disarmament conference is being made by the United States Government, who handed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs a note replying to France's objections. The
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  • 37 9 [Trans-Ocean Service] Warsaw, March 14 The Loez textile strike is aggravated owing to the Government's failure to influence the employers to grant concessions. The Polish match factories threaten to strike unless wages are increased.
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  • 147 9 Questions in House of Commons REPORT RECEIVED FROM S.S. GOVERNOR Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] London, March 14. Replying to Mr. Pethick-Lawrence, Mr. Amery read the Governor's neport on a disturbance in Singapore on the occasion cf the celebration of the death of Dr. Sun Yatsen, stating that
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  • 123 9 Try to Take Over BritishAmerican Tobacco Branch Reuter's Far Eastern Service. [Reuters Far Eastern Service.! Shanghai, March 14. A delayed message from Hankow, dated March 10, says that the workers in the British Cigarette Company, a subsidiary concern of the British-American Tobacco Company, which closed down its
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  • 53 9 Fourteen Killed and Forty-Eight Injured Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Calcutta, March 14. A collision between the Calcutta to Madras express and a goods train at Bhadrak. 180 miles from Calcutta, caused fourteen deaths, whilst 23 persons were seriously and 25 slightly injured. The engines of both trains
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  • 78 9 Alsatians Resent Leader's Audacity [Hnvas Agency.] Strasburg, March 14. The leading Alsatian Catholic organ, El Saesser," pub ishes an open letter to Count Westarp, the German Nationalist leader. The letter declares that the Alsatians are all agreed to reject any German interference in Alsace and Lorraine affairs
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  • 56 9 Canadian Pacific Liner Hits Japanese Steamer Reuter's Far Eastern Service. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, March 14. While going upriver this morning, after a trans-Pacific voyage, the steamer Empress of Canada collided with the Japanese co'.lier Jinsho Maru, which was badly holed and hastily beached to prevent
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  • 47 9 Recognition of Hankow Regime Expected Reuter's Service. [Reut«r'«» Service.] Washington, March 14. It is rumcured in diplomatic circles that the Soviets have decide! upon de facto recognition of the Cantonese regime at Hankow. No confirmation of the report is available at the State Department.
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  • 330 9 To Be Borne by Home Government VICTIMS OF THE KIUKIANG LOOTING Interests of Concession Sub-Lessees Reuter's Service. rßeuter's Service.] London, March 14. In the House of Commons replying to Mr. H. W. Looker, Sir Austen Chamberlain said that the Government would distribute among Biitish subjects who
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  • 91 9 Attempt of Chinese Troops to Enter Was -in Error Reuter's Far Eastern Service. rßeuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, March 14. General Pi Shou-chen, Commander of the Shantung troops in the Shanghai area, called on General Duncan, G.0.C., Shanghai Defence Force and in the course of a
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  • 62 9 Introduced Atmosphere of Hypocrisy and Falsehood Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Helsingfors, March 14. On the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the enactment of prchibition, a number of prominent citizens, judges, clergymen, scientists and businessmen issued a manifesto declaiing that prohibition had utterly failed, alleging that it introduced
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  • 54 9 Germany Not Approached by English for Aid [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, March 14. The German Geneva delegation returned to Berlin this evening. Dr. Stresemann stated, inter alia, that no English attempt was ever made to orient Germany against Russia. Moreover an Anglo-Russia war was not anticipated though a
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 102 9 j j A BULLDOG I m GUINNESS! !19 a STOUT j a I 3 Bottled by g a Messrs. ROBERT PORTER Co., Ltd. f I The Best Bottling of the a Best Stout I 6- j 3} It is essential that you get I; J the bottle with the labels
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  • 127 10 FORMER RUSSIAN LEADER IN SENSATIONAL ACT Face Repeatedly Slapped by Woman on Stage Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] New York, March 14. An audience of 5,030 tumultously leceived the former Russian Premier, M. Kerensky, on his appearance on the stage of the Century Theatre to celebrate the
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  • 88 10 Labour Situation in Shanghai Very Disturbed Reuter's Far Eastern Service. [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai. March 14. The labour situation in Shanghai continues very disturbed. Red activities are growing more intensive. Assassins yesterday shot dead a foreman of a Japanese cotton mill and escaped. There is an
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  • 54 10 Merchant Marine Recovering from War [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, March 14. Addressing the annual assembly of the German Shipping Association ex-Chancellor Cuno stated that the German merchant marine was reluced to six hundred thousand tons at the end of the war but now exceeds 2,200,000 tons, which was more
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  • 37 10 Roumania Having Trouble in I Bessarabia B [Trans-Ocean Service] Milan. March 14. The papers here say that Roumania has proclaimed a state of siege in Bessarabia following protests against the introduction of Roumanian legislation.
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  • 41 10 f Poland and Lithuania Concentrating [Trans-Ocean Service 1 t Kovno, March 14. Following a small frontier incident when shots were fired, IPoland has despatched three regiments to the Lithuanian frontier. .It is understood that Lithuania is also concentrating.
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  • 41 10 [Trans-Ocean Service] Berlin, March 14. Dr Stresemann submits his first Geneva report to President Hindenburg this evening, on the arrival of the delegation at 'Berlin. The Reichstag Foreign Affairs Committee is to consider t*e conference, results on Wednesday.
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  • 24 10 [Trans-Ocean Service] Basra, March 14. The Russo-Persian commercial treaty negotiations have been ruptured and the Persian traders have decided on a boycott.
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  • 24 10 [Trans-Ocean Service] Rome, March 14. A special court has sentenced the Toscana Communists from two to fourteen years in prison for conspiracy.
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  • 19 10 Reuter's Service. New Delhi, March 14. Abdul Rashid, who murdered Swami Shradhanand, has been sentenced to death.
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  • 320 10 RECOGNISES BRITAIN'S GOODWILL Joint Commissions to Settle Disputed Points Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Peking-, March 14. In the course of an interview with foreign pressmen, Dr. Wellington Koo declared that the regime of special privileges enjoyed by foreigners was past and now regarded as a grievance throughout
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  • 35 10 Huge Shipment Seized at Amsterdam [Trans-Ocean Service] Amsterdam, March 14. The police have confiscated aboard an Indian steamer a large consignment of arm and ammunition despatched by Anglo-Chi-nese to th? Batavian Communists.
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  • 155 10 Fatal Motor-Car Collision at Penang (From Our Own Correspondents Penang, March 14. A motor-car collision occurred on Saturday evening at the junction of Larut and Northam Roads, resulting in the death of a young Eurasian girl, Patricia Foley, aged 13. A Singer car driven by Mr. Alfred
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  • 71 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 15. Sneaking at the Benta Rubber annual meeting, Major Stevens said that one cannot but take an optimistic view and not expect prices to fall below a remunerative level with restriction on one side and a buying pool on the other. The
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  • 311 10 Hockey CONCLUDING MATCH FOR FRAMROZ CUP V.M.C.A. Winners for the Second Year The concluding match in the above League was played off yesterday on the Raffles S hool ground between the V.M.C.A. and Raffles Institution, and resulted in an easy win for the V.M.C.A. by 6 goals to
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  • 244 10 Yesterday's Results at Tanglin Club Tournament Dyne Cup Mr. ani Mrs. Cameron owe 15 beat Mr. and >Lss Salmo <1 plus 2. 6—4, 6—o. Major and Mr* Gardner Mr. beat Mr. and Mrs. Cuthbixt p us, 1, 7—5, 6 —L Cul.cn Cup SomervUle and Mrs. Jackson scr. beat Mr.
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  • 47 10 Spring Race Meeting Programme Arranged The Singapore Turf Club's Sprite Race Meeting will be held on Saturviay, May <» the following Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, and the final day on Saturday, 21. Detailed programmes of each day's events may be procured by members from the Secretary.
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  • 95 10 Entries, Ponies: —Hatstand, Brandy, Sherekhan, Rodeo, Speciality, Connundrum, Longchamp, Rockmine, Sanhozza, Dintv, St. Andrew, Redranee, Brown Laddie, Druid, Drusilla, Ginger, Gunner, Hit, Lady Love, Taree, Nora, Cossack» Cuttysark, Fatty, Moonflower, Dodder, valentine, Happy Thoughts, Suda Tau» Ma Cherie, Kiwi, Dorinda, Soultsway. Horses: —Gombroom, Nargis,
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  • 59 10 European Team Wins by Narrow Margin Reuter's Service. •"Reuter's Service.] New, York, March 14. The Georgetti Austrian-Italian team won the six-day cycle race, covering 2,340.9 miles. They were only three-tenths of a mile ahead of the American team. Macnamara, encased in plaster and splints from his waist upwards,
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  • 77 10 Perak Soccer Team Selected (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 15. The Perak soccer team to play against Singapore has been provisionally selected as follows: Syed Drus; Fleming, Xaxier; Momin, Wayte, Schular; MacBain, Ko Keng, Jansz, Osman, Sheehan. The team selected is practically the same as the one that
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  • 48 10 The S.C.C. are playing a soccer match on the Stadium Ground on Saturday next vs. a mixed team from the H.M.S. Bruce and the 8th Destroyer Flotilla. Kick-off 5 p.m. The usual charges of admission will be mads, and the teams published later.
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  • 75 10 The Bendemeer Athletic Club will meet the SCC. in a friendly match on Wednes-. day, the 16th instant, op the SCC. ground, at 5 pm. Th? following will represent Bendemeer:—Tan Boon Eng; Foo Siak Cht«ng, Cheng Kirn Whatt; Goh Choon Teng, Chua Boon Lay. Teo
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  • 52 10 Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service.] London, March 14. In the second division of the English League, to-day, the following games were played: Fulham 0, Portmouth 0. Hull 0, Southampton 0. Barnsley 3, Preston 0. In the southern district of the third division, Millwall beat Coventry, 1
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  • 42 10 At the Kubu Plain, Malacca, last Saturday, the Pest Offue Football Club met the United Chinese Association in a friendly game of soccer. The match ended in a win for the Chinese by 6 goals to 1.
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  • 331 10 In the Inter-Oommercial Cup Competition Boustead's defeated Hong Kong Bank by three goals to nil at the Stadium yester- Boustead's played a vigorous game from the commencement and Chan Hee, in his characteristic dashing style, went in to net the first goal befo:e the
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  • 188 10 The grounds of the Junior Civil Service Association presented another beautiful tcene yesterday afternoon when the footballers of the junior Civ l Service Association met the lads of the St. Joseph's Institution in a friendly game of soccer. The play was very
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  • 71 10 March Ladies' Spoon (Stroke) at Keppel Club Fifteen cards were tak.2, i out for the above Competition and the following cards were returned: Winner—Mrs. A. J Donald 49 12 37 Mrs R, H. Wilson 48 7 41 M~s. J. Groothoff 55 12 43 Miss M. Sinclair 56 12 44
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  • 246 10 Murder Charge Against Alleged Robber A robbery in a house in Tan Lyt? Street on January 13 last, in which one af the Chinese inmates was killed by a revolver shot, was the subject of charges of armed robbery and murder at the assizes this morning before Mr.
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  • 142 10 London Chamber of Commerce Examination Th? fallowing stud3nts of the Raffles Institution evening classes obtained passes in the November examination of the London Chamber of Commerce: Senior Book-keep nj:—Lee Soo Ghuan with distinction); Cho Kok Eng; Oan Kok Peng; Tan Chwve Tan. Seniar Shorthand: —Ong Peck Ho
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  • 130 10 Magazine Represents Malayan Teaching Profess'on The Malayan Teacher is th? name of a m-w magazine of which Vol. 1, No. l t dated December 1926. has just reached our office. It is the journal cf the Malayan Teachers' Association and with it is. incoporated a tormer periodical known
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  • 90 10 Cheating Charge at the Assizes At the Assizes this morning before Mr. Justice Deane, A. L R. M. A. Raroanathan Chetty was sentenced to a year's imprisonment on the charge of cheating Messrs. Anthony and Co., of a share scrip to tne value o*f $60,000 on a plea
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  • 103 10 To Meet a Deceased Husband's Debt A claim for specific performance of an assignment came before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) this morning. Leow Man Neong, a widow living at 215 Rochore Road, asked for the performance of an assignment of a house in Upper Nanking
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  • 134 10 The case in which a Chinese motor-car driver named Loh Hoy stands charged at the Magistrate's Court, Ipoh, with the theft of motor-car Pk. 6068 belonging to his "towkay," a miner named Leong Kok, and also with enticing away the "towkay's" wife, was postponed to the 18th inst. I Sowing
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  • 421 10 SPECIAL VOTE TO BUY AMMUNITION Orders of the Day for Meeting on Monday Next Motion by the Resident Councillor Penang "That this Council approves a specif ifote of $15,000 for the purchase of ne of the Penang Hill sites." Resolution by the Attoraa j -General: "That this Council
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  • 226 10 Fight for Piece of Land In a case before His Lordship the Chief Justice (Sir Wdilam Murison), in the Supreme Court, a Hindu \vi:o\v nam-fl Poo; oonam claimed, against one Allapiic a> bin Mohamed Kassim, a boat and :ab ur supplier, and several others, (1) that she
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  • 160 10 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, March 13. Mr. Hamaguchi, Minister of Hon*. Affairs, has completely recovered frm illness and is expected to attend the from Monday. The Kawasaki Steamship Comply inaugurated the new shipping line-. hai-Hankow and Shanghai-Canto which services will be regularh openaw from April
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  • 10 10 The Dutch gunboats, Soemba untitled left Singapore yesterday for Baig°»-
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  • 406 11 S.C.C. s OPENING MATCH Veterans Win an Easy Victory Over the Youngsters V'el rana' defeat of the "Young S.C.C. opening match on Saturtributed to the fact that the re aide to field a particularly inst an XI that was lacking cf its best talent. begun on Friday. The Under
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  • 134 11 The following are the S.RX. scores in a cricket fixture en the padang on Saturday between the latter XI and the-Police, which be abandoned, after the Club had its innings, owing to the Police being suddenly called away for duty: S.R.C. A. E. Che Ivan b Thomas
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  • 294 11 The following passengers arrived at S i per ihe s.s. Plancius yesterday •anting:— From Soerabaia:—Mr. C. L Dmsmore, D. Papa, Mrs. M. H. Pj*«er, Mrs. C E. Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. Ih. Mand child, Colonel the Honourable ke, Mr. and Mrs. Kunio Kashara and children, Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 974 11 Fraser and Neave Limited The annual meeting of Messrs. Fraser and Neave, Ltd. was held in the Company's offices, Trafalgar Street, on Saturday. Mr. W. 11. Macgrogor presided over the me tine;, which consisted of Messrs. E. Walker, C. V. Bailey, D. Munro, H. B. Wavd, D. T.
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  • 98 11 A soldier at the military reservation at San Francisco will rect-ive the $5,300 reward offered by the Government, the Southern Pacific Company and the American Exp-ess Company for the capture of Hugh D'Autremont. The soldier, whose name is withheld as c matter of policy, formerly pp-ved with D'Autremont in the
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    • 515 11 COMPLETE VIOLIN OtitM 3 From $15 OO to $55.00 j 2 write for illustrated Catalogue. ri SEASON <& Co., Lta. I 1 111 and 113, North Bridge Road. rt TO-NIGHT TUESDAY MARCH 15 TO-NIGHT At The New World Shows VARIOUS ATTRACTIONS Including Chinese Wayang, "Sah Sye Toh" THE CITY OPERA
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    • 321 11 Popularity of Be I iti&XUm/Wfs TELEPHONE 1 The Eastern Studio f LEE PHOTOGRAPHER j] SINGAPORE. Enlargements, Miniatures, Wedding and other Groups. j indoor and Outdoor. g MODERN STYLE. j Electric Lightings, etc We also do Amateurs' work, g 1 THE GEM PHARMACY, I I CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS I No. 63,
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  • 1058 12 Home League Tables Home Football Leagues. Compiled and Completed up to Saturday, March 12th, 1927 Inclusive. (DIVISION I) GoalsP. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. 1. Newcastle 31 19 5 7 76 43 43 2. Huddersfield 31 14 13 4 67 46 41 3 Sunderland 33 1« 6 11
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  • 215 12 French Consul Desires Expulsion The two foreigners who deserted from the French Foreign Legion in Tonkin and went to Hong Kong after a very adventurous journey through China, in the course of which two other deserters from the same Regiment lost their lives, appeared before Major C. Willson
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  • 74 12 It would be unreasonable to expect to meet with the refined courtesy of the diplomatic service in a business office, but those who have dealings with business men are entitled to common civility. In certain offices in Penang even this is lacking. Complaints reach the "Pinang Gazette from time to
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    • 497 12 Are You Affected that way? H AVE you ever not,ced how v«ld£ much better you can work, or walk, or play, when you feel quite welP Yes; and use twice as much 1 I j energy and still feel less tired. Yet thousands I of men and women feel week
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    • 289 12 GERMAN-FRENCH SWEDISH I pfljjilttfcfr,, M<fe»J OUT-OVER COMBINATION 1 Delivery ready from Stork. I I Spare parts always at reasonable jr s I I stock and usual guarantee given. y A I 1 payments can be arranged. Middleman I liberal commission paid. 1 GERMAN MANUFACTURE 1 F.Z. Outboardmotor 1 Cyl. 1
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  • 528 13 Singapore, March 6. MEAT Beef steak (round) kati 51 Beef stew or curry kati 46% Pork lean kati 64% Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 59 Mutton Indian lb. 50 Mutton Australian lb. CO Fowl kati Capons (Locally reared), kati LW Hens (Loyally reared) kati 90 Ducks
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    • 299 13 I BEARDMORE I SEMI-ROTARY WING PUMP. B j.\ Some Characteristics of this j ALL BRITISH PUMP if feaa ACCESSIBILITY, I S JHP DIRECT ACTING, 0 a LIFT S OR FORCES, t> 4 A FEW WORKING PARTS, R KELI ABILIT V I ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF l) j THE BORNEO CO., LTD.
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    • 94 13 I The "BEEGEE" Perfect Ink Eraser. A BOON TO ECCI-lEEPEBS Economical efficient ant always ready for use. Has no blade to keep sharj i but has a brush of scientifically prepared fibres which are ex v tremely hard and sharp. 53 The "Becgee" Ink Eraser < is i: ick el
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    • 274 13 jj Here Next Month j THE 2 E R 3 Kl£/" I SIX 8 The Worlds Wonder Car D I O 6 Cylinder 16/40 H.P. 60 Miles Per Hour q Four Wheel Brakes 30 Miles Per Gallon > < J Wait And See This Wonderfully Low 0 Priced New Studebaker.
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    • 332 13 KRE YOU IN NEED OF A TONIC? IF SO USE THE WORLD-RENOWNEL ATANK NIGRAH PILLS because they lead the tonics of the z*,. *nd are a safe and sure cure defying competition for the past 43 years for all sort* >f physical and mental weakness. uriy%r\ isorders, digestive troubles and
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    • 686 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Tender for the construction and maintenance of 9" Stoneware Pipe sewers in Cuppage Road etc. Drawings and Specification ma y inspected and form of tender obtained at the Municipal Sewerage Department. Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to noon on Friday 18th March,
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    • 381 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED-Chinese actors and actresses for a Chinese Motion P cture Co., in SingaporeApply personally at Ho. 75, Pagoda Street, oatween 10 am. to 3 p.m. WANTED— Immadiately a ship's Wireless Dparator, good Drospacts, apply personally to:— The Straits Hej*z ateamship Co., 8 De Bouz* .treat, Sing»pore. VVNTED—A Manager
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    • 681 14 FOR SALE ETC. FOR SALE Liquid Dog Soap $2.00 a bottle. Mange Lotion $1.50 a bottle. Ecezema Ointment $1.00 a pot. Apply to: REX KENNELS, 23, Balmoral Road, SINGAPORE. IE HENRY JAMES HUNT, DECEASED. The undersigned have been instructed by '.he Official Assignee, Singapore, as Official administrator, to sell by
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    • 428 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 Rahamat. Palemoang H**Hong Kong 18 Queen's Road Central. Seremban 63 Birch Road. Batavia 47 Corner Lloyd Street. AGENCIES AT: London, New York,
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    • 502 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD, (Registered in London, injir tee Companies Acta of 1862 to 189«, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital JMJMg Subscribed Capital fJ^'SJS Paid-up Capital 5'2?2*222 Reserve Fund and Rest *1,51AW4 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 8. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 405 14 INSURANCE THE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Minify Office 2, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Head Office Singapore. l§t Floor, Banque del Indo Cbfta Buildings, 1-A, Malacca Street, Thone Nos. 3046
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    • 502 15 STEAMER SAILINGS K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Company of Batavia i INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND) WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16. mrKE! aV* Singkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and Sambas. S a\ SWOLL for Muntok and Palembang. \v< 'ADJA for Tongkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. F\G VT for Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas, Pangalian-Estate
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    • 566 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. &0. BRITISH LND IA km APCAR UNES (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.) OUTWARDS from LONDON HOMEWARDS. For China Japan. For Marseilles, London ft Antwerp. Due Leave Tonnage
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    • 869 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHAI LONDON LINE Tonnage Destination Dae Sail TTitono Mam 8,000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Mar 17 18 fHarunaXru 10 000 Mseilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Mar 81 Apr 1 7 8 000 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam Apr 14 16 Katori uSa 10 500 M'seilles, L'don, A'werp R'dam
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    • 95 16 I'''l''''''' r 1 I j BOSCH MAGNETOS BOSCH HORNS I B BOSCH PLUGS BOSCH SPOTLIGHTS I 1 S N.V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., 1 I j] Cecil Street Singapore Jij I H =Jiardidrdi^pj,dr=li=li=Mr.iididididididri 1 Even if I f THE NEW GENERAL POST OFFICE f l Will Surpass jj I THE
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    • 124 16 J Linke-Hoffmann I I Lauchhammer=A.G. I GERMANY. j j L. H. L. Diesel Engines With and without compressor. j j] Advantages: Small consumption of fuel. All cheap kinds of fuel 3 j may be used. I I I Detailed offers free of charge 9 n I l Experts will be
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