Malaya Tribune, 29 December 1927
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Title Section20 1927-12-29 1 The Malaya Tribune XIV.- •No. 305 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 192720 words
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Advertisement197 1927-12-29 1 KOREAN CLOTH X'MAS SALE How Open! can Products Co. Bras Basah Road. SINGAPORE. 'PHOMS 324. MODEL 509 9 H.R I 2 SEATER I REDUCED PHICE 1,395, j E SOLE IMPORTERS: jjj ITALASIA LIMITED j ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. jjj 60/66, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 950. jjj DISTRIBUTORS: I MALACCA MOTOR GARAGE, Malacca.197 words
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Advertisement143 1927-12-29 1 SPECIAL XMAS PACKING Fine boxes of Cigars suitable for presents. Can be had at THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO., 14. Battery Bold, SINGAPORE. 1 I SOLE AGENTS: ISime, Darby Co., Ltd., I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Qj Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and Muar. g j A TIP TO PHOTO AMATEURS I143 words
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Article532 1927-12-29 2 POLITICIANS UNDER THE MICROSCOPE Outspoken Book by Commander Kenworthy If the world's hair docs not stand on end —and the Englishwoman's hair in particular —it will nat be the fault of Commander Kenworthy, M.P. "Will Civilisation Crash?" is the title to which Commander Kenworthy lives up thrillingly532 words
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Article168 1927-12-29 2 He'd Traunce Mayor Walker!" Says Expert "The Prince of Wales could knock out Mayor Walker of New York. He thinks a lot of his right." This expert opinion of the fistic abilities of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales is given by Mr. George Mason, who has just168 words
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Article198 1927-12-29 2 Glasgow's worst slums have produced a race of Amazcns. Girls are doing- hard work 10 hours daily with ease, barefooted. Their physique is most remarkable. One woman employed in a chemical factory shovelled 20 to 25 tons of borite daily. Girls in Mid'and brickworks carried one cwt. of bricks a198 words
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Advertisement308 1927-12-29 2 Q fti aocaoi tArnrAT isajQEsaoi "vr** WHITEAWAYS ONE DOLLAR I I DAYS I jj DOLLAR VALUES FROM ALL DEPARTMENTS 2 jj SPECIAL PURCHASE OF S 2635 DOZENS 1 LADIES PURE SILK 8 D S TOCKINGS 0 DMADE BY THE FAMOUS PHOENIX HOSIERY CO. f THE ACME OF VALUE. MADE TO308 words
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Advertisement317 1927-12-29 2 mm m) b«bV H mm Standard of TODAYis the Best Standard ever produced The Standard 4 and 6 cylinder cars are specially designed for Overseas conditions—Strength combined with beauty speed with power. SEE A "STANDARD" FIRST. Standard CARS j Agents:— MALAYAN MOTORS LTD., fi^kf ORCHARD ROAD, AriS^^* SIMUAFOKK. %^J^f 2.317 words
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Article587 1927-12-29 3 THE GREATEST BATTLE IN HISTORY How the Power of Austria was Destroyed Talk in a Fall Mall cl-b, Londcn, turned on: evening not long a.40 on what may be regarded as the greatest military engagement ever fought. It was agreed, after the claims of the Marne, the Somme, Tannenburg587 words
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Article196 1927-12-29 3 Krishnamurti Communes-With Buddha A divine revelation from Buddha is claimed to have just been received by J. Kiishnamurti, the handsome Hindu Messiah, who is hailed as a prophet by many Theosophists throughout the world. 1 a river which fell into th"» sea, I have lost myself in196 words
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Article106 1927-12-29 3 The Fook Sang arriving at Hong Kong from Singapore reported encountering typhoon weather off Cape Padaran. "Fit for human consumption" was the opinion expressed by the Calcutta Coroner's jury in respect of the tons of iv.oiasscs belonging to the Pure Cane Molasses Co.. into which an Indian maistrv had fallen.106 words
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Advertisement395 1927-12-29 3 WESITMDTA! LO RIMG H INSURE I with the I I iOTOR UNION I THE I LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE I INSURANCE COMPANY I i surable Raie* Prompt Settlement ol Claim*. I FIRE MARINE BUSINESS 1 Also transacted on Favourable Terms 1 lor all particulars apply General Agents Messrs. SIME, DARBY Co.,395 words
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Advertisement83 1927-12-29 3 V^S^^ Hvrlick's contains barley, wheat w and pure milk. AJ/ these V >v nutrients arc combined in fjfV easily digested /orm. Mode i v *<L in a moment with hot or cold y* f water. jflf/ vtsureuou M In 4 sizes j J jiKT. yWI M Store, m^^SmJJ Representative—Mr. H.83 words
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Article506 1927-12-29 4 NEITHER DEMON NOR SUPERMAN Fought Twenty Five Duels in Three Terms Emil Ludwig, the celebrated historian of many famous men, has never done better than in his "Bismarck: The Story of a Fighter," published by George Allen and Unwin. It is the finer book for the fact506 words
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Article210 1927-12-29 4 Sequel to Allegation in American Magazine Captain Roald Amundsen, the famous Po'ar explorer, has resigned his honorary corresponding membership of the Royal Geographical Society, following correspondence regarding his allegation in an American magazine that he was grossly insulted by Lord Curzon when the latter presided at the210 words
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Article68 1927-12-29 4 The reel classes in Hong Kong proved so successful this year that a number of Scottish National dances were included in the programme of the St. Andrew's ball. Last year, only a number of specially trained (lancers gave an exhibition. Scots are congratulating themselves and declarng that th? mere American68 words
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Advertisement491 1927-12-29 4 *3pi R n n n n n n n n n n n jgjg II TheGoodOldWays if 11 r H —of careful selection and 3 I I wonderful handcraft still j I I survive in the production of j I I State Express No. 555 4 I Virginia Cigarettes which491 words
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Article299 1927-12-29 5 THE POPE'S OUTLET TO THE SEA Suggested Grant to the Vatican Admissions concerning the possibility ol granting new territory to the Pope have been published in the Fascist newspaper, Popolo di Roma." The writer, a Fascist deputy, states that the Italian State could enlarge the Vatican gardens and299 words
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Article37 1927-12-29 5 While it is yet early to say what the final total for the 1927 Poppy Day appeal will be, reports so far to hand, says a Home paper, indicate the likelihood oi another record having been achieved.37 words
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Advertisement269 1927-12-29 5 Your Piano will always be Musically Perfect ted lo the care of mi K. MYRAM. A i aiier and Repairer PHONE 1705. Hud n's Music Warehouse, RTH BRIDGE ROAD, Adelphi Building). M. LZEKIEL SONS i.ring Ophthalmic Opticians, Chambers, Raffles Place, ist: A M. Ezekiel, 0.D., F.P.O.C. DENTISTRY ted of Treatments269 words
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Advertisement372 1927-12-29 5 BOYS! What are you going to do when you leave school If you want to succeed in life, you must learn all about the work you are going to do. The old method of PICKING IT UP" no longer prevails. Definite and systematic preparation is necessary to the mastery of372 words
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Advertisement347 1927-12-29 5 WAN YUK CO. 32-1 RAFFLES PLACE MINING CONTRACTORS and COMMISSION AGENTS. Suppliers of all Mining implements, coolies etc. with an experienced prospector at your service. Our Services at your disposal. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE On sale at the following depots— SINGAPORE. The Federal Rubber Stamp Co., 32, Raffle* Place. A. P.347 words
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Advertisement123 1927-12-29 5 Mind my Throat? I am minding my throat —this is a Craven "A" Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats by Carreras Ltd. Sole Agents: HUTTENBACH LAZARUS &SO V 5 LTD. SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH, KUALA-LUMPUR —i^—iwi Tumi fir SBHS BSB i' n ~r~rn iiilP i i i BBHBBBBi 1i "1 1123 words
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Advertisement1318 1927-12-29 6 Amusements. i rHo. 1 EMPIRE CINEMA I j From Friday, December 23J jjj j t a Don't opportunity «<5 g I a X j The Complete Story in one night Dj H I Chinese Historical Picture g j UNIQUE YOUTH SUPER SPECIAL i "The Coming of Judge Pao" I .OR1,318 words
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Article142 1927-12-29 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, December 29. I a-t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) R irgeveen 22; Rajula 20. Main W harf (Entrance Gate 3) K ishgar 18; Tongkol 16; Op Ten Noort Albert Yogler 9; Paul Lecat 6. Kmpire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) F142 words
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Article29 1927-12-29 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equal The rate of payment of Money from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 to $I*o.29 words
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Article815 1927-12-29 7 Straits Trading Company, Limited The half-yearly general meeting cf the Straits Trading Company, Limited, was held yesterday afternoon at the Company's registered offices. Air. Bagnall presided and others present were Messrs. W. J. Wilcoxson, H. L. Graburn, T. Higginbotham, J. R. Strachan J. M. Daly, Chee Guan Chiang,815 words
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Article78 1927-12-29 7 British Official Wireless London. December 28. Paris 121 New York 4.88 5 16 Brussels 34.88 Geneva 25.25 Amsterdam 12.065 Milan 92.625 Berlin 20.43 Stockholm 18.07 Topenhacen 18.20 Oslo 18.34 Vienna 34.525 Prague 164.75 Helsingfors 193.75 Madrid 29.255 Lisbon 2 27 64 Athens 365.5 Bucharest 790 Rio 5 15 16British Official Wireless - 78 words
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Article69 1927-12-29 7 A certain golfer, who is so completely absorbed in his pastime that mere domestic matters have long ceased to trouble him, has a small son named William. One evening, upon returning from the country club, his wife remarked, "William tells me he was caddying for you all afternoon." "Is that69 words
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Article378 1927-12-29 7 Wonderful Achievement of "The Commander" The Stu 'ebaker Commander has againfor th fifth lime within thirty-six days— made a cenque-t of time and space. This time a fully equipped stock StudeLaker Commander Sp( rt Roadster skimmed around the boards of the Atlantic City Speedway to hang up378 words
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Article361 1927-12-29 7 Singapore. December 28. On a completely dead market and with the Christmas holidays occupying most of the week, there is little to record in the way of business either in tin or rubber shares. Tin has remained practically unchanged throughout the period and there has been little361 words
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Article271 1927-12-29 7 The following passengers are proceeding to Europe per s.s. "Kashgar" sailing at 4 p.m. on Friday, the 30th instant: Com. Gunner Guthrie, Capt. Clayton, Miss D. Watt, Pay. Lt. Jolliffe, Mr. H. Taylor, Mr. W. J. MeG Padden, Mr. W. T. Sparkes, Miss M. L. Sinclair, Mr. A.271 words
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Article31 1927-12-29 7 At the request of the Singapore authorities the Police of Bangkok have taken Mr. Francis Harderman, aged twenty-three, into custody. He will be detained pending further instructions from the Straits police.31 words
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Article1512 1927-12-29 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, December 29 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $322 Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $302 Mixed Black Pc pper 64 uu Rice, Siam 3 $295 *Sundricd Copra 1175 1175 Rice, Saigon 1 $290 Iviixed Copra n.35 Rice, Saigon 2 $270 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 *Small1,512 words
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Article520 1927-12-29 7 A FAMOUS RACING MAN ON THE ROAD < Segrave's Tremendous Feat on Sands of Florida If I were asked to name the perfect road driver, I should unhesitatingly say H. O. D. Segrave, writes a well-known motoring correspondent. Do not imagine that my reason is because he520 words
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Article100 1927-12-29 7 Stall Holder Asked to Pay Monthly Fee 4 In the Second Court this morning, befors M)r. H. R. Bull a Chinese was charged with attempted extortion under threat of injury. It was alleged that the accused demanded a monthly fee of $1 from a Chinese stallholder who earns100 words
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Article97 1927-12-29 7 Violators of the traffic laws continue to make their appearance before the Third Magistrate and in the majority of cases Europeans are the offenders. This morning several Europeans and others appeared before Mr. C. H. Dakers charged with various breaches of the traffic regulations. Mr. A.97 words
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Advertisement113 1927-12-29 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED I nsurance and other Business Agencies by" a Chinese gentleman of substantial and long standing in F.M.S. Please give terms. Write to K.T.C., 1"> Hale Street, Ipoh, Perak. SITUATION VACANT Useful clerk required at once, able to keep set of double entry account books, stock records, and113 words
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Miscellaneous383 1927-12-29 7 SINGAPORE DIARY I u-day, December 2y 1:54 a.m., 1:14 p.m. i .C. Tournament, Services vs. n Op Ten Noort, 3:30 p.m. In-morrow, December 30 2:42 a.m., 2:9 p.m. outward mail due. Annual Meeting, Chartered I ambers. 12 noon. ual meeting 12 noon. ommission, 2:15 p.m. iimercial Cup meeting. S.C.C. vs.383 words
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Obituary41 1927-12-29 8 BNGA6BMBKT The engagement is announced between Mr Gwee Jim Benp of Singapore Rubber Works, eldest sen of the late Mr. Gwee Tong Siang and Miss Bay Boon Neo' the marriage will take place on January 10, 1928.41 words
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Article959 1927-12-29 8 I It seems almost incredible that in the year of grace 1927 it should be possible I to discover barbarism of the tort reported j from China in a Reuter cable dated yesterday. Apparently three priests and seven nuns of the Roman Catholic Church at Swabue were taken959 words
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Article1244 1927-12-29 8 A Chinese girl committed suicide on Thursday at Hong Kong by jumping into the harbour from the Macao wharf. She was only 17 years of age. Mr. J. Guston of Singapore sends us a couple of calendars advertising the Neuchatel watches manufactured by Messrs. Ernest Borel and Co., of Switzerland.1,244 words
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Article757 1927-12-29 8 Mr. J. S. Metcalfe, of Rat Tanjong Malini, is an inma pean Hospital, Kua!a Lu H.E. Sir Hugh Clifford contemplating? a visit to early part of February next Mr. and Mis. O. F. < ing at Monte Carlo. to Switzerlan:! later for tl r .p ort} Mr.757 words
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Article34 1927-12-29 8 Mails from Europe, (London mai patched December X). ex P. an i 0. ill arrive by train to-night. Corn n nce will be ready for deliver] holders at 9 a.m. t( -morrow.34 words
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Advertisement403 1927-12-29 8 1 Bonehill's I Shot Guns I I "THE BONEHILL CHALLENGE" I jjj HAMMERLESS 12 BORE j Price $125«° I I I 3 The special attention of buyers is directed to tt.ese guns; notwithstanding the low prices, they are soundly made throughout, |0 the various processes of manufacture being «ffected uncer403 words
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Advertisement82 1927-12-29 8 I By Special Appointment To His Majesty S THE KING OF SIAM. I Established 1872. I I IN THE SELECTION OF YOUR IxMAS NEW YEAR GIFTS I YOU SHOULD CONSIDER FIRST I QUALITY MERIT j IN I B. P. De SUVA, (Jeweller Diamond Merchant.)fi g A reputation built up and82 words
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Article1025 1927-12-29 9 Execution by Slicing Method IUKBARIC TORTURE AT SWABUE AND NUNS TAKEN BY CHINESE Hex .t'd in the Nick of Time by 15ritish Warship Hong Kong, December 28. Christian convert from Swabuo on December 2t> and reported lie Hishop Valtorta that three seven nuns were prisoners of1,025 words
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Article172 1927-12-29 9 Rates to Be Pared,; to Bone CALCUTTA SHIPPERS REAP WAR BENEFITS Reuter's Service. New York, December 29. The Shipping Board's bid for a larger share in the freight from Calcutta has been met by a reduction of cargo rates by the Cunard Brocklebank Line andReuter's Service. - 172 words
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Article148 1927-12-29 9 Lancashire td Take Lessons From Orient Reuter's Service. London, December 28. "Lancashire must copy Japan" contends Mr. J. L. Tattersall, President of the Cot-ton-yarn Association, in an interview with the "Manchester Guardian" on the depression in the American section of the cotton industry. Mr. Tattersall calls attentionReuter's Service. - 148 words
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Article95 1927-12-29 9 Under Production of Metal Causes Depression Reuter's Service. Washington. December 28. Addressing the American Economics Association, Professor L. D., Edie, of Chicago University, suggested the international pooling of gold reserves as a cure for business depression- which he argued rre due to underproduction of new gold. SuchReuter's Service. - 95 words
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Article78 1927-12-29 9 "Uncle Shylock" Showing Signs of Reformation [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, December 28. The Berlin Press believes that the "New York Herald-Tribune's" statement of to-day on reparations and the inter-allied debts was officially inspired and foreshadows a volte face on the United States debt policy. The statement78 words
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Article405 1927-12-29 9 Drifts Fifteen Feet High FIRE BRIGADE KEPT FROM BURNING MANSION British Official Wireless London, December 28. The extraordinary state of affairs caused by the Christmas storms and snow has to some extent been alleviated to-day, but communications are still seriously affected. Most railway services are almostBritish Official Wireless - 405 words
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Article63 1927-12-29 9 London. December 28. Bad weather was being experienced and all services were gravely disorganised here during the Christmas period. Most of the streets are still blocked with several feet of snow and traffic is impossible. Country omnibus services are dislocated all over the south of England. During the63 words
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Article89 1927-12-29 9 Preparation for New Models Causes Industrial Slump Reuter's Service. Washington. December 28. The Federal Reserve Board's monthly report says that th° output of manufactures of minerals declined in November, the largest decline being in the production of motor-cars, largely owing to the preparations to bring out newReuter's Service. - 89 words
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Article68 1927-12-29 9 Reuter's Service. Buenos Aires, December 28. The bomb explosions previously mentioned are attributed to Sacco and Vanzetti sympathisers. Nineteen were injured, including four women one of whom, Mrs. Emmeline Beams, is English. It is believed that the perpetrators of the outrage passed the guards carrying the bombsReuter's Service. - 68 words
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Article87 1927-12-29 9 Reuter's Service. Oklahoma City, December 29. Under orders to "disperse the mob" State troops this afternoon barred the members of Oklahoma's sel^co^ en t c h d p Senate from the Senate Chamber in the Capitol and thus prevented a meeting to consider the impeachment ofReuter's Service. - 87 words
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Article47 1927-12-29 9 Reuter's Service. Guatemala City. December 29. Colonel Lindbergh has arrived from Mexico City from which he took off at dawn on the first stage of his Central American goodwill flight. Mexico City, December 29. Immediately after Colonel departure, Mrs. Lindbergh returned by air to Detroit.Reuter's Service. - 47 words
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Article77 1927-12-29 9 Depressed Fear Their Countrymen NO UNANIMITY AMONG INDIANS Bengal Liberals Oppose Boycott Of Commission Reuter's Service. Allahabad, December 28. Home rule is not necessary for the removal of their social and religious hardships, declared the President of the AllIndia Depressed Classes Conference. On the contraryReuter's Service. - 77 words
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Article30 1927-12-29 9 Bombay, December 28. The National Liberal Federation agreed unanimously that the Legislatures and all Indians should boycott the Statutory Commission. Nevertheless the Bengal Liberals telegraphed opposing the boycott.30 words
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Article108 1927-12-29 9 Madras, December 28. The Indian Commercial and Industrial ("oneress Subjects Committee voted unanimously in favour of boycotting the Simon Commission and tailing on constituent organisations to decline to give evidence before the Commission as a protest against the exclusion of Indians from it. The concluding ses-ion of the108 words
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Article100 1927-12-29 9 Passenger Vessels to be Launched Reuter's Service. London, December 28. The largest passenger flying ships ever built in Great Britain, two nfteen-seater Short Jupiter flying boats, w ill be launched at Rochester early in the new year. They have been developed from a flying boat in whichReuter's Service. - 100 words
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Article53 1927-12-29 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, December 28. A Chinese named Ooi Tong Heang is alleged to have been murder.d at Batu Ferringhi on Christmas Eve. In connects n with the matter Beh Thye, a Teochew, has been arrested and was produced in court to-day. The case was postponed53 words
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Article212 1927-12-29 9 Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Trieste, December 28. Italy's newest submarine has been launched at the Monfalcone shipyards. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, December 28. M. Commene, Roumanian Minister to Switzerland and a League delegate, has »>een appointed Minister at Beriin. Lakehurst, New Jersey, Dec.Reuter's Service.; British Official Wireless - 212 words
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Advertisement100 1927-12-29 9 I 1 GILBEV'S I I INVALID PO? INVALID i Will make a Tonic that is Suitable f j in every way for this climate jjj I Invalid Port j IS .1 A PRODUCE OF PORTUGAL. 3 Sole Agents: 1 GUTHRIE CO., LTD. 1 (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) rG 3100 words
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Article1278 1927-12-29 10 Annual Meeting of the Company MARVELLOUS QUALITY OF NEW FORD The annual meeting of Messrs. Wearne Brothers. Ltd., Merchants, automotive importers and financiers, Singapore, was held in the registered offices of the Company in Orchard Koad, yesterday, Mr. T. J. B. Wearne presiding. He was supported1,278 words
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Article219 1927-12-29 10 Fourth Anniversary Is Celebrated The 4th anniversary of the "United Amateurs" was celebrated at the Patron's residence. Xo. 113, Pasir Panjang Road, on Monday. Nearly all the members were present and amongst the many guests were representatives from various badminton parties. After the swimming events were held, a219 words
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Article126 1927-12-29 10 Poor Patients and Children Treated at St. Andrew's The day eagerly awaited by the poor inmates of St. Andrew's Hospital, came round yesterday, when the premises presented a gay spectacle, reflecting the true Christmas spirit. A number of willing helpers were on hand and everything to gladden126 words
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Article95 1927-12-29 10 Obstruction in Singapore River The Marine Police are still extremely busy in preventing twakows from unnecessarily anchoring in the Singapore River in places where they are an obstruction to the ever-flowing stream of native craft. Yesterday, in the Marine Court, before Captain Geoffrey Freyberg, R.N., fifteen twakow owners95 words
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Article122 1927-12-29 10 At the last annual general meeting of the members of the Chinese Swimming Club, the following gentlemen were elected office bearers:—President, Mr. Cheong Koon Seng; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. Scow Poh Leng, Chua Swa Chwee and Tan Boon Liat; Hon. Treasurer, Mr. Lee Chin Koon; Hon. Auditor, Mr. Lim122 words
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Article240 1927-12-29 10 Football INTER-COMMERCIAL CUP MEETING Affiliation to S.F.A.—Admission of Combined Teams We are requested to remind secretaries and representatives of commercial firms' footbad clubs that a general meeting 01" the Inter-Commercial Cup Competition will take place at the Stadium to-morrow evening at 5 o'clock. The meeting, it is understood,240 words
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93 1927-12-29 10 On the 31st of the current month the Fathul Karib Club meets Darul Ta'alam Club in the final of the Colman Shield competition on the Malaya ground. The following- will represent Fathul Karib Club:—Osman, Mohamed, Abdul Majid, Ahmad. Jarkasi, Ghany, Shaik Salim, Kassim.93 words
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Article119 1927-12-29 10 Excellent Programme for New Year Sport* The New Year Land Sports are to be held at the Stadium on January 2. and a very tine programme has been arranged. Ma::y valuable trophies are to be competed for including the Alsagoff challenge Cup and others presented by Messrs. J. M.119 words
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Article48 1927-12-29 10 A.P.C. Meet United Services To-day The following side has been chosen to represent the A.P.C. against the United Services at the Padang to-day at 5 p.pa. The A.P.C. will play in Club colours:—Nicholson; Smellie, Barnes, Robertson, Shaw Scoular, Niblock, Sturgess, Smith, Roberts, Cherrill, Barton-Wright, Twist, Chippendale. Barton.48 words
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Article101 1927-12-29 10 Good Response to Programme at Royalty Hall The first professional boxing programme staged in Malacca by Mr. Tan Kam Choon, at the Royalty Hall on Tuesday night, drew a large crowd and the fights lived up to expectations. Soo Beng and Kid Jackson fought to a draw101 words
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Article70 1927-12-29 10 Christmas Competitions at Keppel Club The following are the results of the Christmas competitions: Flag Winners: N. B. Gibson and J.M.C. Macgilchrist in 16th hole. Mixed Foursame Winners: Mrs. J. Strachan and H. I. Jones 44-4Mj-39V2 nett. New Year 1928 Competitions The following competitions have been arranged: New Year's70 words
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Article738 1927-12-29 10 SERVICES TRIUMPH OVER s.c.c. Win Match-Rubber by Odd One In Three Despite the rdther inclement weather which has prevailed during the last few days, the hockey ground at Tangiin was in fairly good condition for the meeting of the Services XI and the S.C.C. last evening. The play was738 words
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Article56 1927-12-29 10 Selangor will visit Singapore on Saturday and the following eleven has been selected to play for the home side:—P. W. F. Mills; Capt. C. H. Congdon, R. E. Cox; B. E. Ablitt, Dr. C. Carscn, T. H. Holyoak; A. F. Baughan, G. F. Murphy, H. L. Marshall,56 words
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Article54 1927-12-29 10 The following side has been chosen for the S.C.C. match with the Police on Friday: —F. M. Osborne; W T Follenfant, A. De La Porte; J. F A. Swallow, R. A. Ashwcrth, Dr. J. M. A. Lows.m; J. W. Smellie, W. A. Home, Major Walker, E. G.54 words
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Article172 1927-12-29 10 The orchestra for the Oratorio is now complete, and ladies and gentlemen who have promised to help are notified that the first practice will take place in the Cathedral at 5:10 p.m. on Tuesday, January 3. The chorus will meet for its first practice on Thursday, January 5,172 words
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Article387 1927-12-29 10 Christmas Tree and Garden Party A very enjoyable evening was spent byall those who were present at the ehildrenentcrtainment that was held on Monday at No. 179, Haig Road, Kator.g, the residence of Mr. F. G. Scharenguivel, the organiser of the function, who was assisted by several ladies387 words
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Article155 1927-12-29 10 Seaplane's Arrival Here Delayed By Damaged Piston Latest information received in Singapore regarding th. flight of the Red Rose is that she is held up at Monkey Point owing to a damaged piston. The flyingboat which is piloted by Captain Lancaster, reached Monkey Point last Thursday but155 words
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Article164 1927-12-29 10 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, December 24. It ha? been announced that the Imperial Diet will re-open on January 21 after its adjournment. General Feng Yu-hsiang has asked the Japanese Government to maintain stiict neutrality towards China's internal conflicts. December 26. The deaths are announced of164 words
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Article70 1927-12-29 10 The following are the office bearers of the Friendly Band for the Session January to June:— President, Mr. Gho Tiauw Tiong (reelected); Vice-President, Mr. Benson Soho, Secretary, Mr. Ong Kirn Seng; Asst. Secretary, Mr. Kee Yew Hock; Treasurer Mr. Lim Thian Pee; Critic, Rev. W. Murray; Chaplain,70 words
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Article62 1927-12-29 10 Many poor and humble homes were gladdeped by the distribution of liberal Christmas hampers by Mcsdames Noel Clarke and Zehnder through Mrs. Mosbergen, who personally attended to the distribution. There was no distinction shewn as regards class or creed by these two donors for, as with the ladies of the62 words
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Article203 1927-12-29 10 Amah Who was in Kear of Boy Tin Ah Kow, a "boy" f,,,., employ of Mr. Nicol, 'n th the Hochore Division, was Mr. H. K. Bull yest r. charge of criminal trespa<J ago the services of the a H tim pensed with, and th Am,;' u dli203 words
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Article68 1927-12-29 10 Iron Rail Comes Off From Bus A verdict of death by misadveatare a tnis morning returned by the City Coroner F G Bourne, in the cas hinese bus conductor injuries by falling off his Coast Road on December 19. It was alleged by a witness that the68 words
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Article296 1927-12-29 10 The undernoted non-Action works will be ready for issue on Saturday at 1' a.m.:— Broden (J.) and Igor Uitrophanotr. fkt Moon Year —a record of Chinese Customs and Festivals. H'27. illus. Coomaraswamy (A.K.). History of Indian ar.d Indonesian Art. 1927. 160 illus. Dahl (Knut>. In Savage Australia: ar.296 words
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Article63 1927-12-29 10 A seventy-year-old Chine.-' down by a motor-car in New Bi at about 8 o'cdock last night ii mitted to hospital in a hopeles. 4 and died this morning. At about .3:30 p.m. yesterd West Wharf, a osotor-lorrj a Chinese, fatally injuring him. admitted to hospital who.-63 words
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Miscellaneous76 1927-12-29 10 THE WEATHER Meteorological Weekly Report Hill Station records for the sevon days ending at midnight on Saturday Deee»ber 24: Penang Hill Altitude of observation (feet abov M. S. L.) 2.100. Average mean shade temperature (dee. F.) 70.419. Total evaporation (in inches) .368. Total rainfall (in inches I 1.851. Bukit Fraser76 words
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Article753 1927-12-29 11 Muslims and the Ceylon Reforms Muslim Correspondent) s of Muslims.—the Moors and aye been living in the Island for hundreds of years. The stly Spanish Muslims with of Arabs from tl on hail r language was Arabic but, on r long stay in Ceylon, they ally forgotten their753 words
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Article48 1927-12-29 11 untitled paper says, one can tell the Mrs. Norman Eric Lowe in that the Siamese cats walking in hion across the lawn." eggs, similar in size and shap? ggi but dull sea-green in colour, vn splashes, are imported into row Denmark. They find a among hotels and restaurants.48 words
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Article295 1927-12-29 11 Mysteries of the New Autophones London's first automatic telephone exchange will be opened this year—the Post Office cannot guarantee the date precisely—and the human element in communication between 9,400 subscribers to the Holborn exchange will be virtually abolished. A press representative saw a demonstration of the automatic295 words
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Article136 1927-12-29 11 In the week ended the 17th inst. there was one case of cholera reported in the registration area of Bangkok, and one death from the same disease. Owing to martial law having been declared in the Swatow district, vessels, foreign or Chinese, are not allowed to enter or leave the136 words
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Advertisement90 1927-12-29 11 I II MATCHLESS FOR I FLAVOUR Se ECONOcW I •»iuiiiaMiiijMi!iiuiiiiuiiiiii|nii,iimiiiii*iiiMauiHiiiiiiii!iiiiiir^ WISHING OUR PATRONS A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR TO-NIGHT! THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29. TO-NIGHT! At The New World Shows VARIED ATTRACTIONS WAYANG PEK JEE. Commencing from December 28 to December 31. THE CITY OPERA Offer the greatest attraction of the90 words
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Advertisement725 1927-12-29 11 I CADBURY S IN PACKETS TINS. I MAISON LYONS IN TINS. X 1 NESILE IN PACKETS TINS. S g CALLIEBS IN TINS. ft I FBY S FANCY BOXES. Etc., Etc. j§ I lunaTcafe I El Distributor for Cold Storage Ice Crtam. FIFTY-FIRST CROSSWORD PUZZLE The following is the solution of725 words
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Article318 1927-12-29 12 During the Great War many soldiers who escaped gas, bullets and death returned home with health shattered by disease. To sufferers from malaria the experience of one of them, Mr. Ellis Jones, of 54 Grove Park, Colwyn Bay, will be of especial interest. "It was in318 words
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Article443 1927-12-29 12 BANGKOK CHINESE RETURNS FROM CHINA Chief of the Overseas Branch of The Kuomintang If China still requires my services in her fight against Bolshevism I shall go again," declared Mr. Scow Hood Seng to a representative of the "Bangkok Times." Mr. Scow Hoed Seng returned from China recently with443 words
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Article, Illustration422 1927-12-29 12 "And there stood high the holy scemce of Becket Till four assassins came from France to crack it." Thus the Ingoldsby Legends rhyme frivolously about the splitting of the skull of the sainted Archbishop, Thorn: m Becket, otherwise Thomas of London, in Canterbury Cathedral on December 29,422 words
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Advertisement261 1927-12-29 12 PERSONAL ACCIDENTS. FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday possibilities. HAVE you made provision for the protection of your dependents should such a calamity overtake you? It only costs $15 yearly to take out an Accident Policy for $10,000, with the Eastern United. OBTAIN full particulars and Proposal Forms from the nearest Agent261 words
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Article528 1927-12-29 13 EX-CROWN PRINCE BLAMES YON MOLTKE i I I j I First and Last Battles of the Great War The miracle of the Marne had saved France, and, with France, her allies,*' writes the ft rm.r Crown Prince William of Germany in his Narrative cf the Fifth Ger- j528 words
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Article137 1927-12-29 13 Tribute to England's 'Great Lights' of Science j "The Elizabethan era is a period of a cluster of geniuses." This statement was made by Sir W illiam Hale-White, the famous physician, delivering the Harveian oration before the Royal College of Physicians recently. "Until the later years of137 words
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Advertisement473 1927-12-29 13 FAIRBANKS-MORSE 8 TYPHOON POWER PUMPS Single Cylinder-Double Acting. X I IMPS are adapted for use in connection with water systems on the farm Ci s md factories for pumping water into elevated storage tanks for low' Ir r feeding for circulating brine in small refrigerating plants, for pumping oil petrol,473 words
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Advertisement671 1927-12-29 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF LEE CHIM TECK (Deceased.) Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees). NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors or other persons having claims or demands upon or against the Estate of Let- him Teck, deceased, late of No. 81 Amov Street, Singapore, who died671 words
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Advertisement492 1927-12-29 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—A capable Clerk with knowledge of typwriting for immediate engagement. State age and experience. Apply in own handwriting and enclose copies of three recent "testimonials to Box 50J c o Malaya Trioune. TO LET TO LET—Raffles Chambers, three sections 2nd floor, area 2,680 square feet. Rent $200 p.m.492 words
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Advertisement428 1927-12-29 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,428 words
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Advertisement521 1927-12-29 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2ud December 1892.) Authorised Capital gggg Subscribed Capital Jftg«£g Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.521 words
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Advertisement516 1927-12-29 14 INSURANCE ijkWS SOUTB im# 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, Chnlia Street, SINGAPORE. Thone 4573. BRANCH: 44, Strand RANGOON.516 words
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Advertisement274 1927-12-29 14 INSURANCE I THE EASTERN 1 ASSURANCE CORPOIUTIOH 1 LIMITED. I (Incorporated in t: fl HEAD OFFICE: SING HE I 2nd Floor of No. 3. Mala. d street, I Singapore. I 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. I BOARD OF DIR.; I See Teong Wah, Esq. I (Chairman). fl Caw Khek Khiam,274 words
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Advertisement379 1927-12-29 15 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. BR ISH INDIA AND A l AR LINES rated in England-) n SENGEB CARGO KRVICES. AND ORIENTAL STEAM PEV n CO„ LONDON AND NV n I M AIL SERVICE. with His Majesty's i-rnment.) 0 i.s from LONDON hina Japan Due Tonnaj-e Singapore 1927. 11,100 Dec 30 9.100379 words
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Advertisement501 1927-12-29 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore. Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG Sailing Dec. 28. Wed.iesday Ist 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BOKNEO TRADING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Including HUGO501 words
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Advertisement316 1927-12-29 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER Vi Sfc (Incorporated VT in Germany.) I The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG HONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. ANHALT due Spore Jan 6 t LAHU due Spore Jan 15 FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. SAARBRUCKEN due Spore Jan 7 HOMEWARDS316 words
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Advertisement314 1927-12-29 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY KINTA, 4 p.m., for Port Swettenham and Penang. MEDUSA, 4 p.m., for Port Dickson, Lumut, Teluk Anson and P. Dickson. ♦RGMPIN, 6 p.m., for Muar. KOPAH, 5 p.m. for Malacca. TUESDAY GEM AS, 4 p.m., for Batu314 words
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Advertisement536 1927-12-29 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Safl fHakusan Maru 10.00U Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Jan 6 6 Kitano Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Jan 19 20 tHaruna Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Feb 2 S Kamo Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London, A'werp536 words
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