Malaya Tribune, 24 October 1927

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  • 20 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. No. 250 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1927 FIVE CENTS- The Malaya Tribune MONDAY, OCTOBER 24. 1927.
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    • 220 1 IV Hish Grade m I MISSION CLOTH to he Absolutely i 4 colour. Thone No. 324. Bincl jl j?tomer» .I) livery Made Tl Products Co., Bras tia*ah Road, I PORE. =SZSBSZSZSESHSZSHS2SESZSZSHSHSHSZSZS2SHSZS^ BZS2SZS F 1 Wra 1 f l l tl I i 111 i i ii ii it il "The
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    • 215 1 OLD AND H RARE STAMPS Ask for them at THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO., 6a Battery Road, Singapore. Selections sent on approval. Also Stamp Albums and other Philatelic Accessories. j Now is the time j J VESTA Sewing Machine The most popular and up-to-date Machine in the World. Complete g S
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  • 1868 2 END OF A RESTRICTION QUARTER Rumours of an Assessment Revision Messrs. Symington and Sinclair, 17 T Mincing Lane, E. C. 3 in the September issue of "British Malaya" say:— Since our last report, the Rubber Market has passed through what may best be described as an ab.-olutely
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  • 396 2 Comparisons Between India and Malaya In regard to the article in your issue of October 13 under the heading, "Living in India, A Costly Affair" I -would point out that the office hours of a mercantile firm in India are not 9.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. or
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    • 463 2 oi try^—.n 11 locaccsaaaaoßaoi locao J WHITE AWAYS 1 New Values in Curtaining, I POPIULAR one"of Cretonne Centre with Black y^^^m^^^ THE "POPULAR" Sateen Corners. Coir Matting by the yard. A good Size 21 X 21 i iches. thick quality. Suitable for stairs CASEMENT. 5 O Price $2.95 each. and
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    • 374 2 ABOUT BACK-Pad""** The muscles <»f tin strain and have but numbers of nerves N located in the bacl I tached to the spin;. When the blood ,IF^s poverished and impui yj\ not infrequently that the back mv& 1 v"% come afflicted with rheumatic pain- kn V\ lumbago. When the i
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  • 3187 3 Natives of Borneo and their Blow-Pipe HOW GAME IS STALKED AND STRUCK Interesting Manufacturing Methods Arms of precision are probably one of the chief characteristic inventions >f the white man, who takes much credit to himself for the, to-day, undoubtedly marvellous amplification of the iron tube
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    • 159 3 Uiatsthe The first Sip immediately conveys to gou that happy- contented feelina m at you are drinking the BEST AERATED WATERS the -/-uitvur thai /does il ytt&Ĕ&ĔĔmt PMOfMB Hmfem >» i i i i i i i i i i i •iniiiiiiinimniniii'niiiiinnininiiiinimitHiu«i«t«J iiiiii*' 1 jjjjjg HOME STARCHING 4 It is
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    • 275 3 SOMETHING NEW D L The Ideal Temperance Drink THE LANCET referring to Kola stated "It occupies a position between cocoa and tea, containing the nutritive properties of the former, with the caffeine of the latter."' F. N.s KOLA Is different to all others It is a true tonic scientifically prepared.
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  • 128 4 Zamboanga. P. 1., was badly hit by the last typhoon that swept the Visayan pro vinces. according to telegraphic advices received by the Bureau of Public Works at Manila. The rain caused Pesos 4,000 damage to the public highway. It was stated that repairs will be undertaken soon. Berlin is
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  • 390 4 Regulations that Proved Useless I j Remarkably frank admissions of the terrible consequences that have followed attempts to segregate and check vice by a policy of official regulation are contained in a League of Nations report on the white slave traffic which has reached London from Geneva. Pages
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  • 60 4 Ar. hour after the Australian steamer Largs Bay had left Malta two stowaways were found fast ashop in deck chairs on the promenade deck. They were Albert Dennatt, of Bournemouth, and George nspair. of Brimingham. serving in the aircraft carrier Eagle as Royal Marines. When thy Largs Bay arrived at
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    • 612 4 Real Skin Health Follows Use of Cuiicura Bathe daily with the Soap and hot water, anointing irritations, if any, with the Ointment. Regular use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment soothes and comforts tender, sensitive skins and keeps them healthy and attractive. gJBT" Simple each Soap. Ointment and Talcum free upon
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  • 542 5 INTRIGUE AND TRICKS OF THE ROUE Napoleon and His Many Women Friends A series of lively pictures of the great Napoleon's love affairs is portrayed in a book by Gertrude Aretz, "Napoleon and his Women Friend?,'' translated from the German by Eden and Cedar Paul (George Allen and
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  • 402 5 Magnetism Measured on a English Hilltjp t It is a stiff climb up one of the highest hills in the South of England to the little observatory on Leith Hill, where a lonely scientist and his assistants take hourly records of the earths magnetic field. This tiny
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    • 214 5 NATURAL MILK FOOD flesl Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co., (London) 144-147 CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. NATURAL MAGNETIC HEALING. i I ihierbacli Toorens will receive patients at the Raff ?s Hotel. dilation hours from 8.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 8p m. D= lor two months only. i !SESKZSS2S2S2HSZSZS2SHBa^ steinb!^^
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    • 196 5 WONDERFUL! CURIOUS! THE PARAS SARI Medical and Toilet powder is an excellent and guaranteed curt lot all sorts of skin diseases such a? Itches, Sunburns, Pimples, Freckles, Black -tt-ads etc. It is perfectly harmless for health according to diploma granted by the Dutcl Government Medical authorities. SOLE AGENTS. D. T.
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    • 155 5 1 I I Jim I ROUYER GUILLET i I "BABY' BRANDY I IS GOOD BRANDY. 5 Ii H All Provision Stores. S i I 0 Sole Agents: 1 The Borneo Company Limited, jb (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE. 1 I I DENTISTRY £OM| H OF STRAITS HOTEL Latest Method of Treatments
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    • 301 6 J Empire Cinema j From Friday CcUber 21 to Tuesday Cctobcr 25. TWO SHOWS TV.O PAYMENTS First s!iow a! 7 r;.m. Second show at 9.30 p.m. S Great China s Latest Attraction g "Miss Fan The General" (Huan Lee Hua—Ee San Toh Hye) The story that everybody have heard of.
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    • 318 6 Amusements. FROM FRIDAY OCTOBER 21 TO WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 26. jjj I A HAPPY COMBINATION OF THREE ENTERTAINING PICTURES g AT THE I ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE Co.. Pfprtotf.) I IN THE SECOND SHOW, AT 9 P.M A METRO-GOLDWYN MAYER PRODUCTION G Presenting Q A story in which High life and
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    • 432 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction albert Bencoolen Streets FROM FRIDAY OCTOBER 21 TO THURSDAY OCTOBER 27. NIGHTLY AT 900 P.M. Music may come, and Music may go, But the Whistlers go on forever See BIG BOY WILLIAMS PEGGY 0 DAY In their most recent Western Thriller WHISTLING JIM Zan he whistle while
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    • 97 6 ■JURINA THEATER "forth Bridge Road. N BOM WEDNESDAY OCTOKI, TQ T OCTOBKH NIGHTLY AT ASLEfcP AT fl! >\v] T c B (Mack Sennbi r i THE GR] DEMPSEY- SHARK!.Y FIGHT (International A UFA THE MAN IN THE FLAMES Ablaze with From the very first fl undivided attention oi are scenes
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  • 52 7 London, October 23. 124.09 4-87 7 32 34.9925 25-2525 v 12.***** 89.10 20.3975 18.0775 18.1725 18.49 34.55 H,'" 104-375 193.25 28.29 2 59 64 366 787.5 B 5 59 64 B n 47.875 Is 5 15 l»jd 2s 6*4 d Is U%d Is 10T' 8 d P°t anj 1
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  • 18 7 ending October 29. •-r .H.-Band Practic., "nday f| i r -SiLrnalling Class, r Wfi p.m.
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  • 200 7 Mr. M. Kader Sultan "At Home" to Members tor the first time in Singapore an India Ceylon Club has taken shape and so iar the organisation reflects ample credit on both these sister communities and it is hoped that the enthusiasm at the excellent start made will be
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  • 456 7 Monday, October 17. The Governor of British North Borneo arrived on a visit to Government House. Tuesday. October 18. His Excellency the Governor attended by Mr. J. Hugguns, Private Secretary, and Captain G. R. Macartney, Aide-de-Camp, returned by the morning mail tram tiom Kuala Lumpur. T. R. H.
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  • 254 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, October 21. It is understood that Baron Taraka, Premier and Foreign Minister, interviewed the Brazilian Minister in Tokio with a view to secure the latter's understanding on the question over the proposed establishment of a color ization Bank in Brazil by
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  • 1310 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, October 24 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan But*™ Rollers Rico, Siam 2 Sp3l2 Mixed Black Pepper <*"oO Rice, Siam 3 $304 *&un dried Copra 1180 1180 Khc, Saigon 1 $281 *Mixod Copra 11*40 1140 kice, Saisron 2 J?2<B kayong Lorra Rice, Saigon 3 Small Flake
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  • 59 7 Six Malay Women Missing in Pahang River Accident (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur October 2t. On Saturday afternoon a ferry prau crossing tne river Je.ei n?ar the Selborne Plantations in Pahang, and containing 28 Malays, half of them women, capsized. Six women are missing. The river is
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  • 160 7 House Full at Final Performance "House Full" was the notice that appeared at the Victoria Theatre for the final performance ot the Grand Ballet" on Saturday afternoon. The place was absolutely crowded, mostly with kiddles, who throughly enjoyed the excellent entertainment that was provided. It is a great
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  • 208 7 The Spanish cruiser Don Bias de Lezo steamed into port yesterday when the usual salutes were exchanged with Fort Canning. The warship is under the command of Captain Gonzalo de la Puerta, and will leave for Spain via Colombo and other ports on October 26. She arrived
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  • 191 7 The case in which Mr. L. Lemercier stood charged with rash driving was concluded before Mr. X. D. Mudie, th? District Judge, this mornir.g and the accused was acquitted. It will be recalled that the accident oceureJ in Selegie Road, wh. n a car driven by Mr.
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  • 31 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 24. The Selangor Oil Palm Factory opened yesterday atP noon on the Elmeira Estate. Among those present was the British Resident.
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  • 104 7 Reuter. The purchase of the majority of the shares of the Canadian Marconi Company is announced by Messrs. Lazard Bros, and Co., of London, England. The shares are being transferred to a holding company in which the British Marconi Company and the Radio Corporation of America have taken a substantial
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  • 266 7 Excellent Double Star Programme Picture lovers should not fail to visit the Alhambra this week to see one of the best programme of the year. Two superpictures are being shown besides the usual topicals and an excellent evening's entertainment is provided. The first of the "star" pictures is "The
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    • 219 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS HOUSES for SALE at HOLLAND PARK Apply Swan Maclaren Hong Kong Bank Chambers. FOR SALE. One Burroughs and Watts full sized billiard table. Best offer over $400 secures. Table can be seen at the Masonic Club, Coleman Street, at any time. A GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR Capitalists to secure
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 440 7 s GAFORE DIARY I Orteewt 24 .,.111.. 10.18 p.m. t3 match. Custodians XI vj Stadium, 4.4o p.m. Li ri S.C.C. Icckey Vu tori. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. y October 2.1 26 a.m.. 10-49 p.m. g'•. N Z A* vs 1 Co. Duke's. Kofi: vs. Cold Storage, f i. urope Hotel, 8
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    • 97 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for October 30. To-day, October 24 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "C" (Scottish) Coy., Recruits Musketry. To-morrow, October 25 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v), Voluntary Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Company, Recruits Parade. Wednesday, October 26 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A.
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  • 89 8 ENGAGEMENTS. The engagement is announced and the marriage will take place on Saturday October 29th. 1927 of Mr. Thaddius Soh Sam Wee to Mbs Emily Boon Soon Neo, daughter "f Mr. Francis Vincent B* on of Sarawak. RANG —TAY. The engagement is announced and the marriage
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  • 46 8 Mrs. Scow Soon Teck and family beg to thank all those relatives, friends and members of the Wah Soon Kok and Juvenile Football Club for their kind attendance at the funeral of the late Mr. Scow Soon Teck, and also those who sent wreaths etc.
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  • 53 8 CHUA.—Chua Sin Ghee, aged 65, at his residence, 139 Lavender Street, 4.30 p.m., October 21. He leaves behind a widow, four sons, Chua Tiang Hock, Tiang Seng, Tiang Kheng and Tiang Hwee; 5 daughters and 15 grandchildren. Funeral, 27th instant. Cortege leaving 10 a.m. sharp .for Bukit Brown Cemetery.
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  • 993 8 The next quarter is to see no alteration in the rubber restriction scheme but the Governments in Malaya and Ceylon are to be asked to overhaul the existing machinery with a view of increasing its efficiency. This is a tacit admission that however practical the Stevenson scheme
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  • 1099 8 The next meeting of the Legislative Council will be held on Monday, October 31, at 10.30 a.m. With reference to a report of a case appearing in these co.umns last week in which Mr. C. N. Lemlruggen was tried on a charge of cheating, it should be stated that the
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  • 289 8 Dr. R. D. Gross ha U officiate as Health Ofl ''aiacra. Mr. C. B. Kellagl to act as Beristi Penang. Mr. A. W. Greave; to be a Land Bailiff. of Malacca. Mr. A. C. Gnanam pointed to act as extra \Z of Labour, Penang Mr. Arthur Norn
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  • 26 8 From China and JapaMaru, due at Singapore torn now. From China and Japan by due at Singapore 6 a.m. <n W■: k 26th instant.'
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  • 38 8 Reuter's Service Madrid. October ft A referendum of the strikers in the Aiturias mining district M the question a return to work resulted in I 18,000 out of a total of 24.« wl be resumed to-morrow.
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  • 23 8 Reuter's Service Paris. October 24. The Duke of Westmin famous Nassak diamond jeweller who is negotial in the United States.
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  • 22 8 [Trans-Ocean Service] Numerous very srominwrl I tended the international co-operation at Heidelb r, the Italian State Seei Bordrero's speech prais
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  • 28 8 Reuter's Service London, Oct** *J The new 10,000 ton riser B*** Commander Captain Wyk< ordered to commission with the fifth Cruiser S China Station.
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  • 11 8 Reuter's Service Karachi, Oct** Lieut. Koppen has an
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  • 17 8 Reuter's Service London, 0 tow j Four hundred mann Plymouth from China. I siastically welcomed.
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  • 49 8 Reuter's Service T ~,,4.«*» A bottle of cider br*w< $9 the last warship of the launched, was broken i n shire when she was laun by Lady Mddmay Fl She displaces HMWO 1 and has a speed of 30 kn« feet long and cost over I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 328 8 I «ROBINSONC» I FOR VALUE AND SERVICE »Wit# I "Ik SUPERB VALUE jj ill the "GANNON" 3 'V*. V TENNIS RACKET. I $20.50 NtTT. j PATENT BLACK GUT STRINGING A "SLAZENGERS" PRODUCT. Made in England. I j Robinson Co., Ltd. j Bj (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.; j SINGAPORE. 9
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    • 74 8 By Special Appointment 1 To His Majesty j THE KING OF SIAM, 2 Established 1872. j AN ITEM I 3 JO INTRODUCE IN FULL MEASURE I OUR 1 STERLING SILVER j I AND I j E. P. N. S. WARE. NEW STOCK 8 NOW ON VIEW S Ideal Patterns in
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  • 163 9 Wealthy Chinese Being Kidnapped j\\ i TAKEN IN TWO DAYS Kanson. ;> «> Quarter Million -s demanded Reuter's Service \ists among the weal- dement as a result H.-h which even the ,rc unable to cope, act that the Chinese rmation, fearing remen have been kid4K
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  • 90 9 Alleged Domination By Great Powers SMALL NATIONS WILL NO LONGER SUBMIT Reuter's Service 1 h aier s aer\ ice. i The Hague, October 22. rt tht committee of the Lower <h;.i!i!-r on tht- i u l-. p et and policy pays f the Foreign Minis.
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  • 47 9 The Hague, October 22. f the committ e of the Lower H u-t- th k foreign estimates alludes to the desire of Deputies to resuscitate the Geneva protocol and says j™: members favours the Dutch 'a-.n; their own representatives in the Leajru- Assembly. lik? India.
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  • 67 9 <ONSn.S TOLD PASSAGE IS PROHIBITED Hankow Severs Relations with Nanking Government Reuter's Service L'-'U' j I s r Eastern Service.] Hankow, October 23. "unt il announces the relations with Nanking, r i 4 N'.inkinj; authorities of breakWuhan. The Commis- Affairs has notified the tr 'ommander of the reFourth
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  • 48 9 •pwtalors Injured at Football Match Reuter's Service '-"uter s Service.] mond, Virginia, October 23. ha\> I,.,, Persons are reported to 1 he collapse of a secBiatc h i'"rs stands at a football niversity of Maryland Military Institute. r., f>ut 15 spectators were "'<i HO slightiy hurt.
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  • 35 9 n *'nteenth and Eighteenth Drawn Reuter's Service I "outer's Service.] Th. Hu "nos Aires, October 23. (V.VVV th an( e games drawn aftt, V, a Alekhine were v Uy. an 28 moves, respecti-
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  • 212 9 Evidence of Alleged Soviet Spies INFORMATION DELIVERED AND PAID FOR Reuter's Service [Reuters Service.] Mokcow» October 22. The trial of five more prisoners on charges of espionage has opened in the Supreme Court. The two brothers. Prove, two military officials ami Korepanov, legal adviser
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  • 124 9 END OF MOTOR EXCURSION IN MOROCCO Party of Four Held as War Hostages Reuter's Service [Reuters Service.] Paris, October 23. Four members of a hunting party, Yves Steeg, who is a nephew of th<. ResidentGer. lal, his wife, Jean Maillet and hi* wife, have been kidnapped by Moorish
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  • 83 9 Rabat, October 23. Yclunteers were quickly forthcoming to search for the kidnappers. The head of the Intelligence Service has gone to the scene to organise the search, which is expected to take some time as the tribesmen have apparently withdrawn to their mountain fastnesses. The territory in which
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  • 38 9 Paris, October 23. The ladies captured in Morocco with Yves Steeg and Jean Maillet, nephews of the Resident-General, are Mesdanus Prokovoff anc Steinheil. All are reportedly to be held as war hostages in th? mountains.
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  • 153 9 Shipwrecked Crew Repel Invaders with Oranges Reuter's Service [Reuters Service.] London, October 23. A 44 battle" between a party of shipwrecked Americans and a body of Riff tribesmen, whom they kept at bay by fusillades of apples and oranges, is described by the crew of the American steamer
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  • 64 9 Disaster in Japanese Naval Manoeuvres Reuter's Far Eastern Service. [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Tokyo, October 23. The airship N-3, participating in the naval manoeuvres, was forced to descend on the sea off the Izu peninsula by engine trouble and burst into flames on touching the water. The crew
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  • 339 9 Fourteen From Irene Are Missing RESCUING SUBMARINE FIRED ON Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong, October 22. The Irene had fourteen missing. Seven suspected pirates are in custody. It is officially stated that the pirates fired on the submarine when ordered to heave to. [British Official
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  • 108 9 Difficult Problem Troubling Experts Reuter's Service [Reuters Service.] London, October 12 4. The loss of the steamer Irene has c reated an interesting problem for marine insurance experts with regard to the technical question as to the proximate cau«e of the loss of tho vessel. Under the
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  • 175 9 Belated Correction of Excessive Speculation Reuter's Service [Reuters Service New York. October 23. The sharp downward trend of prices in the stock market for the last four sessions is generalh- attributed to a belated correction of the somewhat too heavy speculative position. Some of the leading
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  • 168 9 American Methods Resented in Other Lands Reuter's Service [Reuters Service.] Washington, October 22. The Attorney-General has advised Mr. Coolidge that kri his opinion the law does not require the Tariff Commission to send investigators to foreign competing countries to ascertain costs of production as a step towards changes
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  • 61 9 Nine Millions Sterling To Be Spent ADMIRALTY CALLS FOR TENDERS Making: of Great Port Planned, Says "Sunday Times" Reuter's Service [Reuter's Service.] London, October 23. "The Sunday Times" is informed the Admiralty has asked four firms to tender for the work of making and repairing the
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  • 55 9 MRS. GRAYSON RETURNS TO MAINE Heroie Attempts to Cross Atlantic to Denmark Reuter's Service Old Orchard, Maine, October 22. Mrs. Francis Grayson who recently started a trans Atlantic flight to Denmark but had to return owing to the machine being unbalanced, started again this morning but returned
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  • 85 9 Old Orchard, Maine, October 23. The real estates saleswoman, Mrs. Francis Grayson, who is a niece of ex-Pre-sident Wilson, after two unsuccessful attempts to get away finally started for the thin! time on a trans-Atlantic flight to Copenhagen this morning on a Sikorsky amphibian, "The Dawn". Mrs.
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  • 30 9 New York, October 23. "The Dawn" landed perfectly at Old Orchard, Maine, at four this afternoon, after being driven back by a defective motor and heavy fog.
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  • 60 9 Ex-President to be Refused Recognition if Elected Reuter's Service [Reuters Service.] Washington, October 23. The State Department has advised Mr. Chamorro, ex-President of Nicaragua, who is at present here, that the United States will not recognise him if he is elected President at the forthcoming Nicaraguan elections.
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  • 54 9 Mexican Rebel Leader Safe in Guatemala Reuter's Service [Reuters Service.] Guatemala City, October 23. General Gomez, leader of the revolt against the Calles Government in Mexico, is reported to have eluded the Mexican troops and crossed the Guatemalan frontier and is staying at San Felipe, where his wife's
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  • 70 9 Distinguished Citizens of Republic Deported Reuter's Service [Reuter's Service.] Buenos Aires, October 23. According to credible advices, the Chilean Government has exiled several of its most distinguished citizens including a former President, Arturo Alessandri and his three sons. .The list includes two former Premiers, two former Foreign
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  • 111 9 Irak's Monarch Making Official Visit British Official Wireless London, October 23. King Feisal of Irak had a conference yesterday with Sir Henry Dobbs, High Commissioner for Irak. His Majesty also received Sir Hugh Bell, father of the late Miss Gertrude Bell, Oriental Secretary to the High
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  • 320 10 Bishop Barnes Should Be Careful COMMENTS BY OTHER CLERGYMEN Reuter's Service [Reuter's Service London, October 23. The Archbishop of Canterbury, replying to the Bishop of Birmingham s letter, condemns the unseemly incident at bt. Paul's Cathedral but does not attach weight to the denunciations of so-called "Gorilla
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  • 95 10 Gratitude Expressed to Great Britain British Official Wireless London, October 23. Doctor John Bud. Finance Minister of Hungary, states in an interview that his present visit to England was prompted by a desire to express to the leading Trea sury, banking and financial people here his country's appreciation
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  • 60 10 Acquired by New York Jewellers Reuter's Service [Reuters Service.] New York, October 22. Messrs. Heller and Son, a firm of NewYork jewellers, announces that they have acquired control of the emerald mines in the Urals after competition with various European firms. The mines will be worked by
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  • 56 10 Streseman Criticises Foreign Agent Trans-Ocean Service Berlin, October 23. Dr. Stresemanm spoke at Liegnitz at a session of the German People's arty, and energetically objected to any interference of the Reparation Agent into German home matters. The actual way of the application of finances does not contain any
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  • 42 10 British Official Wireless London, October 23. At Sir Austert Chamberlain's request, Lord Birkenhead, who had reached home from a tour of Germany, returned to that country on Friday to speak at Heidelberg on the interparliamentary relations of the two countries.
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  • 31 10 Reuter's Service Washington, October 23. The sixth American note in the FrancoAmerican tariff dispute was sent to Paris to-day. Officials indicated it is conciliatory in tone.
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  • 25 10 Reuter's Service London, October 24. The death is announced of BrigadierGenreal W. F. Dundonald Cockrane, C.8., late Chief Staff Officer, Belfast District.
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  • 215 10 BRITISH CONCERN GETS CONCESSION Inexhaustible Supply of Potash Still Untapped British Official Wireless London, October 23. It is reported that a subsidiary company of the recently formed Imperial Chemical Industry, Limited, of which Sir Alfred Mond is Chairman, has secured a concession for reclaiming the mineral resources
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  • 60 10 South African Arrangement Does Not Suit Extremists Reuter's Service [Reuters Service.] London. October 24. The South African correspondents of the London newspapers report that General Hertzog and Smuts have tentatively agreed to a compromise on the flag design. The correspondents anticipate a Cabinet crisis owing to the
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  • 62 10 Championship Won by French Aviator Trans-Ocean Service Berlin, October 23. Frenchman, Marcel Doret, to-day at Berlin in the presence 100.000 spectators, won the trick at riving championship from a German. Gerhardt Fieseler, whom he had challenged. The judges were Swis?, Czecho-Slova\ a..d Dutch airmen. Both competitors gave an
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  • 47 10 Reuter's Service. Berlin, October 23. The Halle mine owners rejected but the miners' delegates accepted the official arbitrator's award, but the Minister of Labour ha> declared the award is binding, compelling the mine owners to pay increased wages. Work is being resumed on Monday.
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  • 20 10 Reuter's Service London. October 22. The death is announced of Cardinal Patrick O'Donnell, Roman Catholic Bishop of Armagh.
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  • 29 10 Reuter's Service [Reuters Service.] Le Bourget, October 22. M. Knipping, who left on a flight to Moscow, has returned owing to fog and rain after reaching Duesseldorf.
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  • 24 10 Reuter's Service Buenos Aires, October 22. M. Costes has anncunced that he may continue his flight as far as New York.
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  • 134 10 Juvenile Party's Good Win A friendly match of badminton between the Chinese Chin Woo Association and the Juvenile Badminton Party was played amidst a large gathering at the former's court on Saturday. At the end of the game, refreshments were served. The Results were as follows:— Singles Ong Hock
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  • 226 10 Football NEWSPAPERS' CHARITY MATCH Proceeds to Swell Poppy Day FuiuJ To-day the charity match between Centre's" XI and "Custodian's" XI takes place at the Stadium and a bumper gate is expected. At the last moment it has been necessary to make a change in "Custodian's" side. The news
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  • 168 10 Reuter's Service Belfast, October 22. Despite a steady downpour, 30,000 people attended the soccer international between England and Ireland, which was won by Ireland by 2 goals to nil. The ground was very soft. For the first half-hour the English forwards were well held,
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  • 67 10 The following team will represent Ch?e Kit's eleven against the Adamson Gilfillan's XI in a friendly football crame to-day at the S.C.F.A. ground: Ong Song Ho; Wong Ah Chan, Koh Tow Phieu; Tan Kim Hock. On*: Tiang Chwee. Wong Ah Peng; Choo Hoon Meng,
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  • 277 10 Reuter's Service [Reuter's Service London, October 22. Results in the English and Scottish League to-day were as follow: Division I Birmingham 2, Bury 2. Blackburn 0, Leicester 0. Bolton 2, Liverpool 1. Cardiff 3, Portsmouth 1. Everton 7, West Ham 0. Huddersfield 1,
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  • 85 10 (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, October 23. The final of the Selangor Cup on Saturday afternoon between Chinese and Tamils was witnessed by a very large gathering including the Resident. Mr. Lornie. After a splend d game the match ended in a
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  • 60 10 A match played at the Municipal ground on Saturday betwesn de Souza s eleven and the Municipal Architect's Department resulted in a win for the former by 5 goals to 2 after a fast and interesting game. G. de Souza (2), E. A. de Souza (1),
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  • 48 10 The following represent the E. Ex s eleven against the Chartered Bank: —C. V. Olivero; N. Wilson, E. da Silva; F. Rozario, A. Martin (Capt.), Joo Kirn; W. R. Gardner, A. J. Vaz, C. Noms, W. Rozario. and W. T. Turner.
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  • 233 10 Breeding" of Irish Maidens Soon Arriving The following is the breeding of some of the Irish Maidens which are due to arrive in Singapore by the C arnarvonshire about November 5 for racing at the spring meeting of the Turf Club in May next. Ch. F. 3, by
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  • 397 10 The following was the result-of the drawing for the pony griffins held on the Race Course, Ipoh:— No. 1 —B G 4, 14.1, breeding Merrle Oliver —Burrawah. drawn bv A. Ramsay, trainer Logue. Nt>. 2—Br G 4, 14.2, breeding Merrle Oliver —Rufid, drawn by M.
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  • 232 10 A CLOSE FINISH Y.M.C.A. Just Beat Cold Storage A very exciting match was witnessed at the Y.M.C.A. ground on Saturday when the home side entertained the Singapore Cold Storage. The game ended in a win for the Y.M.C.A. by eight runs in a close and interesting' finish. For the
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  • 260 10 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT GAME Etceteras and Law Hopelessly Outclassed It is a very long time since such a onesided S.C.C. tournament game was witnessed at the Padang as the Public Services and Bankers. Brokers, and Insurance match vs. the Etceteras and Law on Saturday. Although the thought of victory was
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  • 205 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 23. Owing to the hardness of the Padang the Penang-Negri Sembilan rugger match was played on the polo ground. There was a large attendance including the Resident Councillor. The visitors had experienced great difficulty in fielding a
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  • 42 10 Reuter's Service [Reuters Service.] London, October 22. Playing at Twickenham before 30,000 spectators, the New South Wales. Rugby tourists drew with London. No score being effected by either side. The game was contested throughout in rain.
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  • 826 10 SIR HUGH CLIFFORD'S! address Good Shooting Favoured l„ Excellent Weather A very successful me ti „f Volunteer Rifle CI morning at trie Bukit 11 ;1 h j> r sU;r cellent weather and good •.< t"/,' meeting in which s_vera Jr61 ed. His Excellency, S rived at 5
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  • 24 10 The rate of issue of V India and Ceylon to-day v to $100. The rate of reorders from India and Ceyiw» equal to $100.
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  • 1535 11 (jl lx y N Zealand Cricketers in Ceylon -4. >wn Correspondent.) Colombo, October 9. the tour" was how V. a,,tain tersely described which was played olombo as the New r e returning home •t Club ground, wh:c.i Th« lIV ,l for the occasion, 'oncHtion and quite as
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  • 90 11 The trade of Sarawak during 1926 wa? as followsr-Imports, $24,195 000; exports $53,467,000; trade balance, $29,271,422 m favour of exports. As evidence of the progress made, it is interesting" to note that in 1916 figures were: —Imports, and exports, $9,530,615. Among the most important exports from this State is gutta
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    • 287 11 TO-NIGHT! MONDAY OCTOBER 24. TO-NIGHT! At The New World Shows VARIOUS ATTRACTIONS, INCLUDING CHINESE WAYaNG TONG CHIA SOON. THE CITY OPERA will stage THE MERCHANT OF VENICE. LOOKOUT! FiiJ*v October 28! Grand Charity Entertainment in Aid of the "CHILD. WELFARE SOCIETY" (Muslim Community) under the Distinguished Patronage of H. E.
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    • 198 11 j DUBONNET j t TONIC II WINE, a I $1.60 F|y $19.00 I I PEG BGTTIE llfillll I>ER CASE 0F 12 Q UABTS P DUTY INCLUDED. ■BE WU SNCLUi)ED I Obtainable from all Dealers. a r%\A Shipped by I J| THOMAS J Tawny £fm mosley J 1 Port, mm co.
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  • 541 12 BIRTH AFTER MOTHER'S DEATH Successful Effort to Save Unborn Child In Hackney Hospital, London, there is a wee girl baby, lying "quite comfortably" in her cot, who was born seven minutes after her mother had been killed in a street accident. She owes her life to the promptitude
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  • 425 12 "On This Day At the dawn of the Nineteenth century Napoleon wrote a memorandum on the defence of northern Italy which he had lately captured from Austria. In this he declared that the weakest spot in the mountain girdle round Venetia and the place where an elert enemy should attempt
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    • 129 12 I COMING I BUSTER KEATON j >N I THE COLLEGE I THE GREATEST 64 G GIGGLE LAUGH ROAR I OF THE YEAR I UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE. I SURINA THEATRE X WEDNESDAY OCT. 26. J7fy 1 A Charming and Dainty Oldo3 L/Tr T World Version of %<IA) CINDERELLA" J Cfi fu
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    • 448 12 FOOK CHEONG CO, No. 49, High Street, Singapore. GOLD AND SILVER SMITHS, JEWELLERS, DIAMOND, PEARL AND JADE MERCHANTS. Orders Promptly executed. Workmanship Guaranteed. CHARGES MODERATE. Thone 4899 READ THIS CAREFULLY. Our famous INDIGO DYE FINE SERGE 56" wide is offered at 30j- per suit length of 3% yards. (Postage extra).
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    • 164 12 S GREATER I MANILA SHOWS OPEN WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 2 i jj SEVEN BIG RIDES 20 SHOWS 20 I ANSON ROAD TANJONG ,\R JAKE COX I SEfc FIRE DIVE SEE SOLE AGENTS: G. H. SLOT CO., LTD., g 100—B, Robinson Road, Singapore. jj YOU DON'T'NEED TO I WINCARNIS. I 3 WINCARNIS
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  • 396 13 EXPLANATION OF CUT PICTURE Lord Leverhulme's Painting by Augustus John The secret history of the much discussed portrait of the late Lord Leverhulme by Augustus Joh:\ which raised such a storm of comment and criticism in the autumn of 1020, is related publicly for the first time by
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  • 50 13 It is learned that the police made a thorough search at various addresses in Hong Kong as a result of which about -ixty persons were sent up to Canton by the s.s. Tung On. Of the sixty, some were ex-soldiers, other were destitutes, and the rest were classed as undesirables."
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    • 535 13 FAIRBANKS-MORSE I TYPHOON POWER PUMPS I Single Cylinder-Double Acting g j MPS M« adapted for use in connection with water B yitems on the farm I I n u,d factories for pumping water into elevated storage tanke for low D so for circulating brine in MMll refrigerating plants, for pumpine
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    • 279 13 THE MOSQUITO MENACE. A Method to Overcome it. It is poor consolation to the sufferer from Malarial Fever to know that some anopheles mosquito caused the trouble. India is full of mosnuitoes, and the malaria figures show the wide prevalence cf the anopheles variety. While mosquiU enthusiasts may be left
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    • 692 13 |The CORKTIPPED Cigarettel I of this GENEPATION MADE IN LONDON by CARRERAS, LTD. So/c >**enfs; HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS, L TD. SING A PORE, PEN A NG, IPOH, KUALA-LUMPUR «anrcini Insomnia If you are cursed with Insomnia, take the medicine which has rescued thousands from this trouble Dr. Cassell's Tablets. ff
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    • 678 14 PURT TC NOTICES GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION (Vide Gazette No. 83 of 7th October, 1927.) [No. 7172 27.1 TFNDERS will be received up to noon on Friday, the 4th November, 1927, at the Resident' Councillor's Office, Malacca, from persons desirous of contracting lor supplies, etc., for the Government at Malacca, for a
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    • 589 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Tenders are invited for the Erection of a Store for Transformers at Newton Road and will be received by the undersigned up to noon Wednesday October 26th. Plans, Specifications and form of tender may be obtained from the Municipal Architect on production of a receipt
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    • 520 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED —Post as cashier —cash security given. Write 66l Malaya Tribune. SITUATION VACANT—For a capable machineman to work a "Centurette Printing Machine." Only competent men need apply in person with recent testimonials between 3 and 4.30 p.m. The Manager, Malaya Tribune Press Limited. WANTED Applications will be received
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    • 434 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penane 85, Beach Street Malacca 131 Jonker Str€et Muar 77-79, Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rabamat. Palembang ffiJSi Hong Kong 13, Queen'» Seremban 63 Vp r ?cf° 0 t Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kmkiang
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    • 545 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. j (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
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    • 344 14 INSURANCE 1 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, v M i TED FIRE, MARINE TRANSR MOTOR CAR INSCRAM I i( t KPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES L. C. M\RGOUOl THi Office: 2, Finlayson Gn«n. THE OVERSE A> ASSURaNq CORPORATION. LIMITED. (Incorporate th e S.S i HEAD «I] E ICE Ist Floor 62-
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    • 347 15 STEAMER SAILINGS 0 BR I riSH INDIA VND API \U LINES in England.) SGER&CARGO MAIL P V RVICES. ORIENTAL STEAM !'f AA LONDON AND NY \l\lL SERVICE. Y\ X His Majesty's LONDON Japan Due i« Singapore 1!<27. Nov 4 Nasi i 1(M Nov 12 I .7; ,i Nov 18 [affef
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    • 545 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICB Singapore, Soerabaia Bandjermasin. S.S. HOCK SENG Due Oct. 30th. Sailing Nov. 2nd. 1927, noon. Ist 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents: STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562.
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    • 463 15 STEAMER SAILINGS Norddeutscher Lloyd W (Incorporated x in Germany.) The undernoted are th; Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG HONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. DESSAU due Spore Nov 4 t KOENIGSBERG due Spore Dec S FOR MANILA JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOCK. BERENGAR due Spore Oct 25 FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND
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    • 179 15 SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE INCLUDING HUGO STINNES LINIEN AND DEUTSCH-AUSTRALISCHE DAMPFSCHIFFSGESELLSCHAFT (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARD. HONG KONG. SHANGHAI, TAKU BARRE, DALNY, TSINGTAU AND KOBE Due Spore t RAMSES Nov 7 ERMLAND Nov 22 f VOGTLAND Dec 6 t ALBERT VOEGLER Dec 24 t OLDENBURG j a
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    • 499 15 j STEAMER SAILINGS I ■■■lnH in mĔ k PES Illli k liBI I k 1 f^B Ei Ht HTe* hM Hi Hk I (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination D ue g ai Kashimi Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Oct 27 28 Hakone Maru 10,500 Naples,
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    • 618 16 "Pro p% lac tic Tooth SrtkJi 3 MJs Trevention fter *TV)OTH decay will ultimately cause mouth and throat V~ A trou bie as well as general ill health. ViL\\ r A\W\\w A Clean Tooth Never Decays—The Pro-phy-lac-tic Tooth V*Yt\ A\\\Ww Brush reaches every part of every tooth, every time. It
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    • 174 16 I SPECIAL MANDOLINE FOR THE TROPICS. Prices $12, $15, $20 $35 Please write for illustrated catalogue H SEASON CO., Ltd., UI North Bridge Road. >S2S2SZ 52a r-i r i -i' t 1 ■d 5 iS* c>I±ISHS£3aS2SHSES2SESHSZSHSHS2SHSHSESESESHSHSSSSSSSBSK BREAKFAST LUNCH AND DINNER jjj ALSO AFTERNOON TEAS. S ICE CREAMS AND COLD DRINKS
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    • 415 16 Harsh Bad Complex^ Rough skin, v and florid or fkmisU evitably folic ?le f«on, n soap. of iltlh Don't subjec» treatment. ,n t( > su;i, Use only mild. <- ating PalmoliveL "ST** those palm and olive c T aid palmolive Soap oiis— notkxrtfi an y —&*etkt natural S f VI
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