Malaya Tribune, 7 November 1927

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIV.- No. 262 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1927
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    • 246 1 i-H lliirh Orade gORFA MISSION CLOTH g to be Absolutely olour. lor Samples No. 324. *j] i .1 u>tomers Delivery Made Ik an Products C0.,~~ Basal Road, V.APORE. he Latest Telegram Received I World's air speed record I Commander De Bernardi at Venice I I October twenty second averaging 1
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    • 203 1 STAMP COLLECTORS! STANLEY GIBBON'S Catalogue of Stamps is now on sale £t THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO., 6 a, Battery Bead. L SINGAPORE. Q !l t VESTA Sewing 1 Machine i The most popular and up-to-date Machine in the World. Complete I with attachments and book of instructions. B If you
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  • 805 2 Connexions With Java and Malaya HISTORICAL EVIDENCE OF COLONIZATION In a series of lectures delivered in the Senate Room, Madras, recently Dr. Kalidas Nag of the Calcutta University took up Java for his discourse. The Javanese people belonged, he said, to the* Malay Polynesian family. That
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  • 95 2 The sponsors of Sheik untitled and others in London who interest* themsebw in bis unsuccessful atl (I v..' a j n naturalisation papers, pleased to hear that the new Ci a! into the matter a d h as with the unanimous advice the ExecU' tive Council, decided to <sr:i'.- Sheik
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 307 2 OBOE=IOE3OCSC=IOC3OE=3[OCaiOI—IOE3C I WHITEAWAYS j j TOY LAND I j Opens To-Day j g Monday November 7th. Q Again this Year Singapore's Best Christmas Bazaar, J > A Fairyland of Delight Filled with Sumptuous Toys I and Joy of Joys that no Youngster (of 7or 70) J should Miss. > Come
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    • 155 2 I I I I I I I I PAWT j? UseHubbucks 111 Preserve, your Plant, Stock, Buildings, etc., RH and avoid the heavy cost of renewals. j fflU It is more than ever imperative to safeguard your property by constant care in the matter |w| jHjM -i of paint —the
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  • 1931 3 I Diversion for Heir Apparent WORKING LIKE A TROJAN CLEANING STABLES Early one rainy morning the royal owner of the "E.P." ranch—so it is designated in the district maps, "E" presumably standing for Edward and "P" for Prince—sought out his ranch manager, W. L. Carlyle, with
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  • 154 3 The bachelors of Stanley (Wisconsin) city have declared 44 war on women." An organisation has been established for "mutual protection from the devices now used by the fair to entangle men into matrimonial alliances." The organisers assert that the allurements of bobbed hair and silk stockings necessitate such an organisation.
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    • 400 3 SOMETHING NEW R L T/ie /c/ea/ Temperance Drink THE LANCET referring to Kola stated "It occupies a position between cocca 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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  • 497 4 The Rubber Growers* Association VERY USEFUL PURPOSE SERVED The 1927 Shipping, Engineering and Machinery Exhibition, which was opened at Olympia on September 8, by the Duke of Northumberland, has now joined its predecessors, leaving behind it a record of solid achievement. The attendance throughout was most satisfactory,
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    • 193 4 BRASS, COPPER and BRONZE. Name-plates. Labels, Badges. Medals, Halftone and Line Blocks, Seal-Stampa, Etc SHUKOHSHA CO., No. 35, Bras Basah Road. TEL. 3481. THE LEMBAGA MALAY!) (Malay Edition) OF THE MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable in Advance. Yearly $10.00 Half-yearly 5.50 Quarterly 3.00 Postage Extra 50 cents per month The
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    • 407 4 !THE STEINWAY PIANO. I Is the Instrument of the Immortals and I I is used by all Eminent Musicians To-day. jj I I Come in, we will be Pleased to Demonstrate I jjj this Superb Instrument. J S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. j I Raffles Place, I SINGAPORE. I TEXACO I
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  • 616 5 Temoh Tin Dredging, Limited The first ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of Temoh Tin Dredging Ltd was held on October 4, at the office 'of'the MrTl 4 Buildings, EC riding! SanCFoft Baker < th Chairman) prer.L he tb SeCr ary (Mr J Barnes > read the notice
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 301 5 Cuticura Soap Best ror Skin And Hair >use of its absolute purity, vet effective medication and ng fragrance. Assisted by i Ointment it overcomes a ncy to disfiguring eruptions tl and promotes permanent md hair health. ykW Simple each Soap, Ointment and c r»on request.from Mullrr Malaya) Limited, Unionßuilding, >,H>re.
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    • 254 5 RECOVERY. HAMAROIDS -Piles" can be cured without operation The success of the treatment is knowledge gained f:on my forefathers. Charges moderate. H. KARIM BAKSH, Kampong Glam Hotel, 94-1 Arab Street, Singapore. THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION No. 1 TrtERAPION NO 2 THERAPION No 3 No. 1 Tor Bladder Catarrh No.
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    • 186 5 m ml jj iBPJJYER. raJYll I I COGNAC j «OONAC I j MB ROUYER GUI I LET MM J a j j "BABY" BRANDY IS GOOD BRANDY. S ii h All Provision Stores. 1 I I I I I Sole Agents: jl li i The Borneo Company Limited, f 1
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 87 5 BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION Orders for the week ending November 12: To-day, November 7.—9th Troop Inspection, Outram Road School, 5 p.m. To-morrow, November 8.—10th Troop Inspection, St. Andrew's School, 5 p.m. Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, November 10.—Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Friday, November 11.—Signalling Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. POPPY
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    • 335 6 I Empire Cinema 1 COMMENCING SATURDAY NOVEMBER 5. I TWO SHOWS TWO PAYMENTS jjj X AI 7 pin. 9.30 p.m. fl I Boat Miss this Opportunity I "DOUBLE ATTRACTIONS" g Cinema and Vaudeville S The Eighth Meeting of Olympic Tryouts. Sports picture with 5j q| our local boys taking part.
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    • 314 6 Amusements. I FROM WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 2TO MONDAY NOVEMBER 7. AN ENJOYABLE FEATURE COMEDY AND A POPULAR WESTERN STAR I AT THE S ALIi AMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) S IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. cj A William Fox Super Comedy S Based on the Stage Hit
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    • 373 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets FROM FRIDAY NOVEMBER 4 10 THURSDAY NOVEMBER 10. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. THE BEST FROM THE WEST! THE WEST AT ITS BEST! KEN MAYNARD The wonder cowboy and his stunt hoite "Tarzan" in THE DEMON RIDER For fast moving cyclonic action and a succession
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    • 114 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephone N O 289 FROM WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 2TO slnv NOVEMBER. 8. NIGHTLY AT 9.10 P.M. THE PATENT LEATHER HJC A Red-blooded Boxing Story with a Brand New Angled Starring BILLY SULLIVAN (In 5 Parts) Let it rain—let it pour; Laugh a lot, and laugh some
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  • 27 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for :,J t( >-dfiy is Rs. 153 equal The rate of payment of Money frj- India and Ceylon is 167
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  • 211 7 ONE MAN KILLED AND OTHERS WOUNDED Clash Between Rival Gangs of Lodging-House Keepers A serious affray in which over forty Chinese participated with fatal results to one man and serious injuries to thrc others, broke out early yesterday mornin* next to the Y.W.C.A. Lunch Room in Radios
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  • 219 7 Manila Shows The Manila Shows did not open last night on account of the heavy rains during the day and a great many people were disappointed as some had travelled a great distance to see the many and varied attractions. However all out-door attractions have to take weather
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  • 120 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, November 7. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Loudon 21. Main Wharf Gate 3) Hakusan Maru 13; La Plata Maru 11; Theseus 9; Jason 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) India 30; Maur 35; Indus Maru 37; Ipoh 38. Empire
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  • 74 7 British Official Wireless London, November 6. Paris 124.05 New York 4.87 Brussels 34.93 Geneva 25.2525 Amsterdam 12.***** Milan «9.15 Berlin 20.3975 Stockholm 18.1025 Copenhagen 18.175 Oslo IMJ Vienna 34.50 Prague 164.375 Helsingfors 193.25 Madrid 28.55 Lisbon 2.875 Athens 36^.5 Bucharest 787.5 Rio 5 57 6 7 Buenos Aires i
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  • 69 7 Though boiling kills most disease germs, a few can resist prolonged heat, according to recent researches by bacteriologists of the Hopper Foundation for Medical Research at the University of California. Tetanus, or lockjaw, germs, the tests showed, N can survive ninety minutes in boiling water. Botulinus, a meat-spoiling bacterium, can
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  • 402 7 CORONERS REMARKS RE COFFEE STALLS Insufficient Evidence Against Accused The evidence available proves that both accused took part in the fight, but it is not sufficient to justify a verdict against either of them in this Court. "Such obvious bad hats are a public nuisance and their
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  • 98 7 The Registrar of Vehicles announces a new rate of fares for second class motor hackney carriages within Municipal limits as follows: Not more than three passengers, forty cents first mile and 25 for each succeeding mile up to ten, after which it is 20 cents. Detention,
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  • 86 7 London, November 4. Manchester Market 8% lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 9d 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 20%s 6 lbs. T. Cloth fair—24 yards 8s Liverpool Market Cotton—fully Middling American 11.75 d Egyptian Cotton 18.80 d Metals Tin Standard 3 months £256.2.6 Produce Copra fair merchantable £28.0.0
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  • 76 7 Prevalence of snakes, scorpions and similar pests in Egypt has led farmers there to devise a novel method of safe sleeping during the hot summer months. They build huge round urns of baked mud outside their homes. The urns are shaped with tapering bottoms and large rims, and at night
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  • 1490 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE p- c VT r Singapore, November 7 Re'l am 'I K yan 8S Bu > ers Sellers E2* «S I $31G Mixed B l a ck Pepper 65 00 Roe' HE $30<i *Sundried Copra 11.90 11 90 Rce, Saigon 1 $286 -Mixed Copra 11.50 11.50 Rce, Saigon
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  • 304 7 EUROPEAN ASSISTS IN CAPTURE Adelphi Hotel "Boy" Held up and Robbed Several cases of highway robbery over the week-end have been brought to the notice of the Police and it is gratifying to note that the offenders were not successful in evading arrest. Leaving the Adelphi Hotel after
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  • 160 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, November 4. The reform campaign of the Kenkyi'kai, the extreme majority party in the House of Peers, has been virtually suppressed. As a result of the assessment of the estimates, Yl 1,820,000 have been appropriated for the new Colonization Department, and
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  • 35 7 To crush an eggshell so delicately that the inner membrane would be unbroken, a pressure of fifty-one pounds had to be exerted by a giant testing machine at the Bureau of Standards in Washington, DjC.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 233 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—An experienced Chinese or Indian bookkeeper for outstation. Apply enclosing copies of past testitnanials an! stating salary require! to Box No. 565 c o Malaya Tribune. S4IGON FAIR, FROM DECEMBER 17,1927 TO JANUARY 16, 1928. Goods shipped by the MESSAGERIES MARITIMES COMPANY'S steimers and intended to be exhibited
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 451 7 SINGAPORE DIARY lo-day. November 7 8.58 a.m., 9.3 p.m. Special Show, Pavilion Cinema. i.C.C. vs. Duke's, S.C.C. Malays vs. Chinese, at Stadium. Dancer, Victoria Theatre, 9.30 morrow, November 8 9..".1 a.m.. 9.55 p.m. tent Merchants vs B.B. Revue, Victoria Theatre, .«30 IncudlJ. November 9 10.3 a.m., 10.42 p.m. i vs.
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    • 100 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for November 13. To-dav, November 7 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v), Voluntary Parade. Drill Hall.—Motor Cycle Platoon, Revolver Practice. To-morrow. November 8 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Machine Gun Pltn., 30 yds Range Practice. Wednesday, November 9 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R.
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  • 40 8 MARRIAGE. SCOTT—YZELMAN—Cn November 5. 1927, at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Singapore. Douglas W. Scott, Govt. Win less Station. Singapore, to Evelyn Millkent. older daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. h. Yzelman. Sungei Besi, Selangor.
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  • 69 8 CHAN—CHI A.—The engagement is announced of Mr. Chan Kok Chve, son of the late Mr. Chan Soo Peng "and Mrs. Chan Soo Peng of 63. Spottiswoode Park Road to His* Chia Yew Neo, (Nancy Chia), second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chia Kcng Chin of Grasslands, 8, St. Thomas
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  • 128 8 YEO—Mrs. Yeo Cheow Hin (nee Wee Swee Hoon Neo) on Sunday, 6th instant at No. 41 Blair Road. Elder daughter of the late Mr. Wee Kay Chiang and sister of Messrs. Wee Chye Huat and Wee Loh Siew. Funeral on Tuesday, 8th instant. Deeply regretted. CHUA—On November 5, 1927,
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  • 1052 8 Mr. C. F. Andrews, who is well-known as a strenuous befriender of India and her peoples, made an a tack on Miss Mayo's Mother India recently, in an interview with the Associated Press. No book in modern times has provoked such a storm of criticism, and controversy, as
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  • 911 8 There will be no issue of The Malaya Tribune" on Friday, November 11, Armistice Day. The M.M. s.s. Amboise is due here from Madras on Wednesday, the 9th instant, at 7 a.m. and will leave on the same day at 3 p.m. for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong. The Armistice number
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  • 344 8 Mr. Tan Teng Ann, the only Madam Koh Geok Cho Nog morning. His many friends will resrrvl that Mr. H. A. Stewart, Chi f CI the Linotype Machinery Co., is at the General Hospital. The marriage arranged bet Alexander Rofe and Margu< rite I 91, Comeragh Road,
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  • 16 8 From Indo-China by s.s. Azay k Rid due at Singapore at 10 a.m. to-day.
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  • 34 8 Reuter's Service. Elberfeld, November 6. The Textile Employers' Federal decided upon a lockoat for Nov. following rejection of the workers' d md for an increase of wages. Forty-five sand workers are involved.
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  • 33 8 Reuter's Service. Lisbon. Novemi Admiral F.rraz, who recently ret from Chira, in an interview expressed warn appreciation of the friendly reception and the other Portuguese received ftt hands of General Duncan.
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  • 39 8 Reuter's Service. Perth, November .">. The Captain of the steamer Almkerk has been fined £5,000 for having prohil immigrants aboard. [The Almskerk arrived at Frrmintli with 54 Chinese stowaways, who wet. found unconscious in a ballast tank.]
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  • 46 8 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokio, November 5. The Foreign Office has announced v. .< signing of a provisional treay of commerc. and navigation with Bulgaria, providing for reciprocal most favoured nation treat ment being effective from November 17 substitution for the 1015» treaty, which expired.
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  • 39 8 Reuter's Service. Washington. November Approximately ten million gallons of drstrial alcohol found its way into b) channels last year, according to declaral made by the Alco'.tol Advisory Council, which was appointed to co-operate witl prohibition officials.
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  • 34 8 Reuter's Far Eantern Service. Tokio, No\en: r6. The Finance Ministry has approvt five-year subsidy of £137,000 annual!: the establishment of a seventeen service by three ten-thousand-:<>n vesst between Kobe and Seattle.
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  • 31 8 Reuter's Service. Mexico City, November 6. General Arnulfo Gomez was captureil with four other revolutionary officers a short bat le at Teocelo. All were < cuted within a few hours.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 79 8 I By Special Appointment I To His Majesty K THE KING OF SIAM. I I jjj Established 1872. j AN ITEM J H TO INTteDUCb IN FULL MEASURE C- OUR I I STERLING SILVER 1 I E. P. N. S. WARE. I I NEW STOCK I I NOW ON VIEW
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  • 329 9 Huge Property Loss In New England SANDS OF PEOPLE HOMELESS IX- emor of Vermont Among the Dead Reuter's Service. New York, November 5. i western parts of New d devastated by floods due rs bursting their banks, is disaster was reported •r, the capital of
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  • 132 9 WHAT BOLSHEVISM HAS DONE FOR WORLD General Amnesty Given Prisoners Reuter's Service. Moscow, November 5. Amnesty Act has been the t nth anniversary of revolution. It commutes nces to a decade's imI confiscation of property, ing imprisonment have their ally reduced or are im- released itenced for couter
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  • 27 9 Trans-Ocean Service. '<>lombo, November 7. "/-vered. Mr. Hendren has a He said that Ceylon 'ket talent and excellent to send a team to Eng-
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  • 803 9 Important Speech by Ronald McNeill PRESERVATION OF PEACE EFFECTED British Official Wireless London, November o. Mr. Ronald McNeil made at Canterbury 22 S u first s^ch sin <* promotion to the Cabinet. He said that the most important duties of his new office would be
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  • 51 9 British Official Wireless London, November 6. The Queen of Spain with her two daughters, Princess Beatriz and Princess Maria Christina, arrived in London yesterday evening. They were met at the station by King George, Queen Mary and Princess beatrice. Their visit will extend for two or three
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  • 42 9 [Trans-Ocean Service] London, November 6. An English writer, John Drinkwatsr, has been refused permission to enter Poland to produce his play, "Abraham Lincoln," at Warsaw on the pretence that the play might be construed as hostih to Marshal Pilsudski.
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  • 300 9 Over Spending and Over Borrowing ECONOMIC REACTION WILL BE SERIOUS Reuter's Service. Berlin, November 6. A severe warning to Germany is contained in a memorandum Irom Mr. Parker Gilbert, Agent-General for Reparations, the text of which is now published. The memorandum declares that if the present
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  • 112 9 Believed to Have Reached 43,000 Feet Altitude Reuter's Service. Sparta. Tennessee, November 6. Captain Hawthorne Gray was found dead while attempting to break the world s height record for free balloons. Death is believed to have been due to tuffocation, as the oxygen tube was found severed, having,
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  • 76 9 Mercantile Community at Canton Terrorised British Official Wireless London, November 6. Official advices from China state that an anti-British boycott has broken out at Canton. The movement synchronises with the return of Wang Ching-wei, former Chairman of the Canton Administration, under whose auspices the last boycott of the
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  • 71 9 Reuter's Service. New York, November 6. Five of the leading American oil companies have acquired an important interest in a scheme for developing oil in the Mosul region in co-operation with groups from Great Britain, France and Holland, under the direction of the Turkish Petroleum Company. Each
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  • 56 9 Reuter's Service. Calcutta, November 5. The Governor of Bengal conferred separately with the editors of the four party newspapers with reference to the appointment of an Indian Statutory Commission. It is understood that the editors informed the Governor that the exclusion of Indians from the Commission would
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  • 67 9 Reuter's Service. Sydney, November 6. Divers have recovered three more bodies from the ferryboat wreck at a depth of seventy feet, found in the shattered remains of the women's cabin which apparently received the full force of the collision. There are no more bodies in the vicinity
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  • 195 9 Collapse of Cinema Building 135 WOMEN AND CHILDREN KILLED Two Hundred Others Seriously Injured Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, November 5. A meeting of 500 Chinese female filature workers who congregated at a cinema in Lhar.ei this afternoon for the purpose cf inaugurating a new Labour
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  • 96 9 Many Royalties See Duke and Princess Married Reuter's Service. Naples. November 5. Three Kings, a Queen, forty Princes and Princesses, and twenty Cabinet Ministers and Ambassadors, with their wives, attended the wedding of the Duke of Apulia, the elier son of the Duke of Aosta, to Princess
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  • 65 9 British Official Wireless London, November 6. The conservations regarding AngloEgyptian relations, which have been proceeding in London between Sir Austen Chamberlain and Sarwat Pasha, the Egyptian Premier, during the past week, have not yet concluded. Sarwat Pasha has accordingly postponed his departure from London until Tuesday or Wednesday.
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  • 77 9 Reuter's Service. Johannesburg, November 5. Mr. Tielman Ross, in a speech on the occasion of the Afrikander Day celebrations, declared that the constitutional position following the flag settlement was excellent and there was a chance for all well-meaning Afrikanders to co-operate for economic prosperity. In the re-group-ing
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  • 32 9 Reuter's Service. Belgrade, November 6. The Foreign Minister, M. Marinkovitch, had a long interview with the French Minister prior to going to Paris to sign the Franco-Jugo-Slav treaty of friendship.
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  • 23 9 British Official Wireless London, November 6. The King to-day received in audience King Feisal of Irak who is visiting this country.
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  • 21 9 Reuter's Service. Allahabad, November 5. The airman, Herr Kocnnecke, made a forced landing here and damaged his machine.
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  • 20 9 Reuter's Service. Constantinople, November 6. The official census figures give the population of Constantinople as 700,000, Stamboul 807,000.
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  • 40 9 [Trans-Ocean Service] Rome, November 6. The anniversary of the war's end will be celebrated in Italy by a big air festival including a. sham attack by a strong air force from the west, twohundred airplanes participating.
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    • 225 9 GILBEY'S jsPEV JLROYAL i Fine Old Scotch I I Whisky. j E M The Pride of the Highlands 99 I I Obtainable Everywhere D Or in case lots from S The Sole Agents: B GUTHRIE CO., LTD. f (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) H INTRODUCING "ECLIPSE" j SUPER RAZOR BLADES
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  • 236 10 by Governor This Morning MR. FARRER'S TERM OF OFFICE EXTENDED Axe that Cuts off Careers Held in Suspension This morning His Excellency the Governor (Sir Hugh Clifford), attended by Capt. Macartney, and accompanied by Sir Hayes and Lady Marriott, declared open the new St. James' Power
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  • 116 10 Victims on Their Way Home From Wayang A verdict of culpable homicide not amounting to murder against some person or persons unknown was returned by Col. Hope Falkner the City Coroner this mornimr. in the enquiry into the death of a Chinese named Low Chong Moi. The deceased
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  • 111 10 Terrible Motor Accident in East Coast Road Dr. C. E. Smith, Assistant Surgeon, General Hospital, figured in a nasty motor accident in East-Coast Road yesterday when he was knocked down by a car driven by a Malay. The doctor, who had both his legs fractured, is now in
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  • 187 10 ,Mr. W. Pereyra, the Assistant Veterinary Surgeon, Malacca, was entertained at a farewell dinner on Wednesday, the 2nd instant, at the Chinese iVolunteer Club, by the staff of the Veterinary Department, in view of his impending retirement from the Government service. There were about 40 covers laid and
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  • 160 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Labuan, November 3. The local cricket and football teams are having plenty of practice in preparation for the matches against H.M.S. "Herald" this week-end. As it will be the last visit of the "Herald" to Labuan this year, the homesters are hoping to give
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  • 112 10 Important Victory for Nationalists NORTHERNERS MAGNIFY THEIR SUCCESS Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Peking, November 6. General Feng Yuh-siang's forces have captured Kweiteh, taking prisoner ten thousand men. General Chang Tsungchang is concentrating at Tangshan on the Honan Kiangsu border. MISREPRESENTATIONS Peking, November i. Despite official
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  • 62 10 Mrs. Forestier Killed by Chopper at Shanghai Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, November 6. Mrs. Foretstier, wife of the assistant Resident Engineer of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, died this afternoon without recovering consciousness. She was found in the kitchen of her residence Wednesday afternoon dreadfully injured by
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  • 62 10 Reuter's Service. Bucharest, November 7. Following the report of the Royal Commission enquiring into his activities, Manoilesco, who is still detained at the military prison, will be charged with an attempt against the person of King Michael by declaring in favour of a change in the Constitutional
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  • 55 10 Reuter's Service. Rome, November 6. Major de Bernardi, one of Italy's Schneider Cup competitors, flying a seaplane in the presence of British, French and American Air Attaches, over a three kilometres course at Venice, reached an average speed of 296.9 miles an hour, which is claimed
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  • 46 10 Reuter's Service. Washington, November 6. The British Ambassador has presented to the Historical Museum at Arlington the original of the message which H.M. King George sent to President Harding in connexion with the presentation of the Victoria Cross to the American Unknown Soldier.
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  • 40 10 "GO SLOW STRIKE [Trans-Ocean Service] Progue, November 6. The Czecho-Slovak railwaymen's "go slqw" strikes are causing inconvenience. The Government threatens to seize the newspapers if they publish details of the strike. The "pravolidj" was seized this morning for this reason.
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  • 35 10 Reuter's Service. Madras, November 6. Three hundred persons are reported to have perished in tho floods following a severe cyclone at Nellore. Communications are cut off and no details are yet available.
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  • 36 10 Reuter's Service. Paris, November 5. A delegation including the United States Air Attache gave a warm farewell to Miss Ruth Elder and Captain Haldeman, who are returning home on the Aquitania from Cherbourg.
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  • 35 10 Reuter's Service. New York, November 6. Sixty-seven tons of gold in twenty dollar pieces are shortly being transferred from the Treasury to Brazil to assist in the restoration of the gold standard.
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  • 27 10 [Trans-Ocean Service] Geneva, November 6. A Chinese delegate is the favourite for the Chairmanship of the Geneva Disarmament Commission to be elected on November 30.
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  • 31 10 Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, November 6. An Qpium Narcotic Bill has been introduced in the Second Chamber with the object of bringing Holland into line with the international convention.
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  • 167 10 Boxing SENSATIONAL ONE SIDED BOUT Scott Completely Outclassed by Hansen Reuter's Service. New York, November 5. The fight between Hansen and Scott was most sensational. In two minutes of fighting Scott was down six times without response, being greatly outclassed. A claim of a foul was registered but
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  • 103 10 Judges Disagree W T ith Referee's Decision (From Our Own Correspondent.; Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 5. In a contest for the Malayan lightweight title on Saturday. Battling Key, the former holder, beat Pereira, the holder, on points over 12 rounds. The judges disagreed with the referee's
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  • 118 10 Selangor Defeats Kedah in Inter-State Match (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 6. Selangor defeated Kedah in the interState rugby match at Sungei Patani by six tries to nil. The ground was water-logged. Selangor was the superior team throughout, though in the second half the Kedah forwards made a
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  • 100 10 Hagen Retains U.S. Professional Championship Reuter's Service. Dallas, November It In the semi-finals of the professional golf championhsip, Turnesa, of Emsford, beat, Golden (New Jersey), 7 and 6, and Hagen, the holder, beat Espinosa (Illinois) at the 37th hole. Hagen's iron play was erratic and EspinQM was one up
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  • 226 10 Mayflowers' Gain Victory Over Diehards A very interesting match was played between the Diehards and the Mayflowers at the latter's court yesterday. Although the weather was dull, yet a good number of friends turned up to witness the match. The court was rather wet, but it did not affect
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  • 20 10 Reuter's Service. Buenos Aires, November 5. The twenty-fourth game between Capablanca and Alekhine was drawn after 41 moves.
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  • 198 10 STORE'S FIRST INTERSTATE MATCH Locals Win Although Johore Led at Interval Singapore fulfilled all expectations in their first inter-state Match on Saturday when they easily defeated Johore by 21 points to nine. Although individual play left just a little to be desired, as a team the "locals" did exceptionally
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  • 401 10 An exceptionally good game was witnessed on the Padang on Saturday when the S.C.C. "A" team entertained the Services fifteen although the first, half was fairly evenly contested on a ground which presented difficulties to both sides, the second moiety was played at
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  • 167 10 Barnes Cup Won On Handicap Major Stoehr's side (Capt. Mau*ell, Messrs. Cullen and Manasseh), with handicap of four, defeated Mr. Ouraet's side (Mr. Heddingh, Mr. Owen and Mr. Fairburn), who had a handicap of eight, in the final of the Barnes Polo Cup at Balestier Road yesterday, by 5-4.
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  • 53 10 Chinese Woman Cuts Her Tongue A novel form of committing suicide was attempted by a Chinese woman at 27 Lorong Sidin on Thursday by cutting her tongue with a pair of shoemakers' scissors. The police were called in and the woman was removed to hospital where she is
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  • 63 10 Discovery Under Planking of Disused Room Acting; on certain information received from an officer of the Monopolies Department, Detective Inspector Poulain proceeded to 136-9 Victoria Street on Thursday last and on seaching an unoccupied room found a pistol and ninety-nine rounds of ammunition concealed under the planking
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  • 358 10 DRAW FOR IRISH MAIDENS New Arrivals Show Good Promise The latest shipment of Irish Maidens, which arrived by the "Carnarvonshire" on Saturday, were drawn for yesterday. The new arrivals are splendid specimens and should do well when brought out at the May meeting of Singapore Turf Club
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  • 290 10 English and Scottish League Matches Reuter's Service. London, November 5. Results of matches in the English and Scottish Leagues to-day were:— DIVISION I Birmingham I, Aston Villa I. Blackburn 4, Arsenal 1. Bolton 7, Burnley 1. Cardiff 1. Liverpool 1. Everton 7. Leicester 1. Huddersfield 2, Derby 1. f
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  • 71 10 The Chong Cheng Old Boys' Association will meet the Saint Joseph's Institution at soccer on Tuesday, the Bth instant, on the latter's ground, at 5 p.m. sharp. The followng will represent the Association:—Tan Boon Huan; Tan Boon Chuan, Ng Loo Beng; Goh Choon Teng, Ban
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  • 607 10 Condemned Even Id South Africa METHODS OF DEFKN'CE AGAINST BOOK Mr. C. F. Andrews, interview Associated Press concerning his speech dealing with Miss Mav India/' states that he had V'J whether further press refete tradictirg the palpable mi~ might not merely help to give th
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  • 111 10 Famous Sanitarian to Lecture at College of Medicine An interesting lscture will be given the King Edward VII College of -i ft' this afternoon when Dr. Wu Lien 1 1 VV! read a paper on, "The Progress of I'ii'-ii* Health in the World." Dr. Wu is
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  • 142 10 Sunday, Orta His Excellency and Lady Clifl The Hon'ble Mr. and Mrs. Shaba meet Tungku Am Puan of Monday. Octobi The Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Rob at Government House. His Excellency and Lady t nded by Captain Ifacartney, His Excellency The Gene' 0 mandintr and Sirs. Van StraU
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  • 1598 11 (Bj Robert S. Angus) Kdinburg.i, October 13. ng grain in October is no rience north of the Hight has seldom had to be as been the case this \ear, best farming districts. t ed week of fine weather has to be saved from the 1 an d now
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  • 156 11 6, 1817, a certain young course of history by the f dying prematurely. She ss Charlotte, only child of ir.c-rnparable wife Queen lar r i m in 1796 she grew up bright ame the darling and hope tier girlhood was troubled f her father and mother r
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    • 103 11 THE VYNER GOMEZ SCHOOL OF DANCING AND MUSIC Operatic, Acrobatic, Character, Cabaret, Musical Comedy, and Step Dancing. Children's Classes arranged. All the latest in Ballroom —Flat Charleston, Black Bottom, Tango, Slow Foxtrot, Quicktime, Waltz, Yale, One Step, Charleston. Pianoforte and Theory—Private and Class Lessons Daily. For Prospectus and Particulars, apply
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    • 234 11 TO-NIGHT! MONDAY NOVEMBER 7. TO-NIGHT! At The New World Shows VARIOUS ATTRACTIONS, CHINESE WAYANG TONG CHIA SOON THE CITY OPERA will present "SHAMNA ZEMAN." WATCH! For another Charity Entertiinm :nt in ail of "POPPY DAY FUND" (Muslim Community) ON FRIDAY lift NOVEMBER 1927. wiin»ii*iiiiiiiiiiiiiiintitiiiaiiiuiiiiiitiniitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiit;:t' iintHMiiiiiHiiiiiiiuiiiiMtiiiHiiiiiiiiiiuiuiiiiiii lUBI l!llaluIB I I FABRICS
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    • 148 11 j DUBONNET j TONIC JL WINE. I |$1.60 $19.00 j ,'PER BOTTLE PER CASE OF 12 QUARTS DUTY INCLUDED. gfflftf DUTY ,NCLIDED l Obtainable from all Dealers. f\u A //2ft\ Shipped by H I Uld Jl THOMAS 1 I Tawny |m moslev I Port. IH co. 1 $3.10 B $57.00
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    • 205 12 1 COMING SHORTLY 1 j I ii MILLIONS will enjoy the laugh of their lives when a they see the Internationally Famous > The Duncan Sisters! IN THE MOTION PICTURE I I TOPSY and EVA I I A Ff MALE CHARLIE CHAPLIN I jj IN BLACK FACE. I o United
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    • 279 12 No. 55, SELEGIE ROAD, SINGAPORE. A large and varied collection of TOYS, DOLLS, GAMES, CRACKERS, CARDS, &c. for the Christmas Season AT CHEAP PRICES. PERSONAL ACCIDENTS. FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday possibilities. HAVE you made provision for the protection of yonr dependents should such a calamity overtake you? I only costs
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  • 1639 13 Dutch Engineering Enterprise RECLAIMING LAND FOR CULTIVATION A colossal feat of engineering is under way in Holland, which is the reclamation of the greater part of the Zuider Zee for agricultural purposes, and we are told that this work is expected to add one-tenth to the
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  • 108 13 False Modesty. Nature has made woman subject to certain peculiar ills. In India modesty and shyness have condemned her to suffer unnecessarily. Girls in their teens, young women, and mothers, are all liable to have one or another ef the various illnesses which their periods
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    • 941 13 CUT YOUR TRANSPORT COSTS g by quicker and more efficient handling with a R HLDSONS LIGHT RAILWAY. I v Robert Hudson Ltd's technical knowledge of every phase of Li/rht Rail-ft their sixty years' experience m requirements for all parte of the worldK ft j r irreat manufacturing resources p Ui
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    • 631 13 2 rr- tip: jioa an i a oca I I D- lot |U Wj 0 PI g Shipp2i by Purveyors j Q tub SPECIAL Q 8 WELL KNOWN FIRM HBSI APPOINTMENT < DENIS -MOUNIE CO. The Late Edward v ESTABLISHED 1838. t0 1 D 0 o 1 Obtainable at all
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    • 479 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Assessment List 1928. Notice is hereby givrti that the Assessment List containing the annual valuation of and amount of assessment to be levied on all he uses, buildings and lands, situated within the Municipality of Singapore, for the year 1928 is open to the inspection
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    • 456 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—Experienced Accounts Clerk for Office in Kuala Lumpur. Apply to Box No. 564, c o Malaya Tribune. SITUATION VACANT Applications are invited, from planters with opening-up experience, for the post of manager of the Experiment Station (estate) which The Rubber Research Institute of Malaya expects shortly to establish,
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    • 426 14 BANKS THE HO HOIIG 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. Palembang 16, DJr. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukdang
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    • 560 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capitol £1,800,000 Paid-up Capitol £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 556 14 INSURANCE THE 'tfsMgk SOUTH \W BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE Ist Floor 62-3, Chulia Street, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 4573. BRANCH: 44, Strand
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    • 357 15 STEAM" SAILINGS P 0 BRITISH INDIA \PCAR LINES ral d in England.) v SSENGER CARGO SERVICES. ~A VR AND ORIENTAL STEAM lON CO, LONDON AND MAIL SERVICE. a I with His Majesty's Government) tRDS from LONDON Pot China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1927. 9,100 Nov 12 l',ooo Nov 19 11,000
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    • 489 15 THE STRAITS SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabia Bandjermasin. n xr ,o S A S HOCK SENG Due Nov. 13, Sailing Nov. 16. Wed. morning Ist ft 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 ft 13, Boat Quay,
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    • 417 15 STEAMER SAILINGS Norddeutscher Lloyd (Incorporated in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG HONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. DESSAU dv? Spore Nov 7 t KOENIGSBERG due Spore Dec 5 FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. TRIER due Spore Nov 10 DERFFLINGER due Spore Dec
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    • 182 15 STEAMER 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 I Due Spore t RAMSES via Manila Nov 9 ERMLAND Nov 22 t VOGTLAND Dec 6 f ALBERT VOEGLER Dec 24
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    • 489 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination D ue Sai j Hakone Mara 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Nov 10 11 Suwa Mara 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Nov 24 26 Fushirni Mara .11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp 0 Rotterdam Dec 8 9 Hakozaki Mara
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    • 580 16 Js it just a Habit y Jj^k DO you brush your teeth because it is a habit or to keep f them clean and healthy? Tooth decay will ultimately y jOm^f^^W cause general ill health. A clean tooth never decays. j^^m\\\\wm^^^W Brush and clean your teeth regularly twice a day
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