Malaya Tribune, 30 December 1927
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Title Section21 1927-12-30 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. IV.- No. 306 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1927 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune FRIDAY. DECEMBER 30, 192721 words
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Advertisement115 1927-12-30 1 KOR? AN CLOTH MAS SALE flo Open! i Products Co. Basan Road. NT.APORE. S 324. ANYONE CAN COOK! j tßut to few is it given to cook well, and the really good D cook is indeed a Kara Avis. It is the superlative genius of fl Lazenby's Chefs which supplies115 words
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Advertisement23 1927-12-30 1 SPECIAL XMAS PACKING Fine boxes of Cigars suitable for presents. Can be had at THE CONTINENTAL STAMP C0 H 14, Battery Road, SINGAPORE.23 words
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Article194 1927-12-30 2 ONE FOR EVERY TWENTY SIX PEOPLE Over £21,560,644 a Year Revenue From Licences There is on- motor while for every twenty-six persons in G:eat Britain, according to the annual report of the Road Fund for the year ended March 31 last. Figures for the year 11)26-7 and194 words
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Article48 1927-12-30 2 Sir untitled Boyd-Carpenter. who recently eei tly n tnrned ro n rtle )>. ,1 a r-.n uhi >, wvnr rape Brittefi ti W04I t,. Qm \rchira[d i« followed on a rimftaj mi*sioi by Sir Re r H rn*. who mil followed !>• Sii Kt- Geddi out .is Kmi ir.- trade48 words
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Advertisement260 1927-12-30 2 *_______________L^^^^^^_l __F he are made I W almost intolerable by the periodic I recurrence of pain. For pain of flr sorts, particularly for pain I m m associated with the periods, and e so for Headache, Toothache, Neuralgia, influenza an d Fever take fl which break up rapidly in water.260 words
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Advertisement442 1927-12-30 2 \/I You will find some use for THREE-IN-ONE Oil. It is the M oil of real economy, serviceable in a hundred ways. 1 1 Your furniture: Removes grime and dust from tables, doors, side- f boards, pianos, etc.; polishes' and keeps them bright and fresh looking; HrAf ykM restores lustre442 words
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Article625 1927-12-30 3 Police Chief as Purity Crusader RAIDS CARRIED OUT IN THE DARK A Dozen motor-lorries packed full of uniformed police sped into the unsavoury St Denis quarter of Paris at two o'clock one morning a few days tgo, halted at the four corners of a square625 words
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Advertisement222 1927-12-30 3 cfoecoose otfery 2Wp eoanis. N SecmoiixteciC! XMAS CAKES AND CRACKERS. J SI IVS .nl NEW YEAH CVKK* ar oarSPECIALITY want the |M( voar o'icr i tine with u», an! GeT SATIS* Al HUS. nl r BIV YJUR CfIMSTMI* C <*C*ErtS AND TABLE DECORA HONS before W We ha- c just222 words
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Advertisement463 1927-12-30 3 THE CARE OF THE CHILD. The majority of children's ailments arise from defects in the uixnttve processes and neglect of the Loweis. It is obvious tnat the stringent remedies appiicaole to adults are unsuitable tor the very young. Simplicity is the keynote of therapy as r.pplied to children, tfaby's Own463 words
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Advertisement176 1927-12-30 3 qk THERE IS A SECRET TO THIS UTT !r# TAi-t AMD IT'S MJ§g7Jii J|jFRASER SHEAVE'S GINGER ALELy aWmm Wim mmmm JUsT A °asm m KjH^pL^HLl xouß BRANDY LAST THING AT MIGHT THEN YOULL WAKfc UP NfcXTMORWNG FEEUMC QUtTfc BRICMT. Id THE APTERMOON NO TEA 0% TO MAKE NO DROWSY C&P176 words
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Article446 1927-12-30 4 I T-REPORTED UTTERANCE DISCOVERED S'xly-Thrce-Year-Old Tribute to The Printer A speech m.de by Charles Dickens in v.. i h w*a net reported at the time, and tiSs nercr since been ruolished, has bc;n fc. ml in the archives of ttae Printers' :i n Almshouse, a:d OrrJflaii Asylum ('oi-poration,446 words
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Article129 1927-12-30 4 On account of a untitled five and ten staag stamps airl three stang post•jrds the Siamese "Government Gazette" nnov.t.-es the various surcharges o* other issues. Rental Pasha, the Turkish dictator, is net always as black as he is painted. He confiscated Jesuit schools and turned them into birracks. and no129 words
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Article436 1927-12-30 4 QUEER THINGS THAT ARE UNTHOUGHT OF Missing False Teeth and Wedding Rings Human forgetfulness, which has always displayed itself by the many and various articles left in railway trains and other vehicles, has found another outlet during the past few years by the growing popularity of the custom436 words
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Article31 1927-12-30 4 Two thousand people have been rendered homeless by a fire in the Manila suburbs which occurred on December 21. Two natives perished, and the loss is estimated at one million pesos.31 words
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Advertisement685 1927-12-30 4 VERY SMALL MRBO BGCV j Of a dry Nature, inflamed and Bled. Healed by Cuticura. My trouble began with an itching all over my body. Very small pica- pies of a dry nature broke out. They were .r.r.amed and bled when I rubbed them. The constant irritation caused less of685 words
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Advertisement135 1927-12-30 4 jjj EPREM cj ZIMBALIST jjj THE WORLD FAMOUS VIOLINIST S who appeared at tbe I Victoria Theatre J I Records EXCLUSIVELY on f "His Masters Voice"! 8 RECORDS I I Electric Recordings. I I To be obtained from I S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. j jjj RAFFLES PLACE. I I could135 words
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Article472 1927-12-30 5 MORE TRUSTWORTHY THAN MEN Views of Renowned Gorman Philosopher Women make better private secretaiv than men, says a renowned German philosopher and psychologist, Oskar Schmitz, md proceeds to give reasons for the stat nient in a Viennese newspaper. Herr Schmitz—he has the distinction cf not being a professor—is472 words
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Advertisement578 1927-12-30 5 JOJCTION SALE CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE PROPERTIES rag Koon Seng and Co.'s saleroom. No. 30 Chulia Street, Singapore. N WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, AT 2-30 P.M. Valuable 99 years leasehold land and shophouse premises known Albert Street and No. 10-7 Short Street, Singapore, areas 740, tare feet,578 words
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Advertisement130 1927-12-30 5 WAN YUK CO. 32-1 RAFFLES PLACE MINING CONTRACTORS and COMMISSION AGENTS. j Suppliers of all Mining implements, coolies He with an experienced prospector at your service. Our Services at your disposal. FREE CINEMA SHOW. Every Tuesday, Thursday Saturday at 7.30 p.m. Music Nightly. Change of Programme Every Show. Room, Bar130 words
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Advertisement292 1927-12-30 5 Is your Salary Going to be Raised this Next year? It* not, you will doubtless blame your employer, but here you are wrong, for ninety nine out of a hundred are only too pleased when they feel justified in raising an employee's salary. In ycur own home, in the odd292 words
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Advertisement171 1927-12-30 5 NOC PILLS t j MIND S I I W A REAL> SAFE AND B mi 1 SURE HELP H 3 f ft AND CURE IP 3 11 ft NEURASTHENIA 155 3 B ANAEMIA. B I UEBILITY, If =f 9 jHtWi weakness m 3 m mm A\\ \\v OVERVORK AND If171 words
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Advertisement292 1927-12-30 6 EMPIRE CINEMA a c S c I c tn n P* v ffl c I TO-NIGHT 1 I jjj c I Grand Change I of f I 1 Programme. j I c I PAVILION i 1 From Wednesday, December 28 to Tuesday, January 3. I AT 9 P.M. SHARP. jj292 words
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Advertisement447 1927-12-30 6 Amusements. ii} COMMENCING THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1927. ANOTHER OF THE BIG PICTURES OF THE YEAR. I AT THE 1 ALHAMBRA S (TAN CHENG KEE Co. Ltd., Proprietors.) IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. A William Fox Giant Production Cj A Screen Version of the Great Broadway Play by Austin447 words
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Advertisement497 1927-12-30 6 A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL PATRONS IKn FRIENDS GAIETY CINEMA !SURINT~THK VTRp Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets North Bridge Road. A *Al\ FRI.M FRIDAY DECEMBER 30 TO THURSDAY, Fr m Wednesda >. December 28 JANUARY 5. rD vi January MM BANb NEW YEAR PROUmmme At 7.30 p.m. Ist Show at497 words
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Article122 1927-12-30 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore. December 30. Easl Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) der Hagen 82; Tongkol 21. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) -:igar IS: Op Ten Noort 13; Islander re Dock (Entrance Gate 3) phanta 30; Borneo Maru 32; Bingo 35; Glenshane 37. ■pirc122 words
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Article70 1927-12-30 7 British Official Wireless. London, December 29. 'aris 121 a' York 4.***** nissels 34.89 •neva 25.25 iiSterdam 12.0675 u an 92 7:16 rlin 20.43 'o<kholm 18.07 penha?en 18.20 Ik 18.3'i5 > nna 34.545 'rague 164.75 193.75 •ladrid 29.145 2 27|64 365.5 harest 795 5 15|16 '•-H-nos Aires 47 13i 16British Official Wireless. - 70 words
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Article1502 1927-12-30 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PROP Ti r* Singapore, Decern!);j 3) Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $322 Huyers Betters Rice, biam 2 $302 1 Mixed Black Pepper 6500 Rice, Siam 3 $295 Sundried Copra 11.80 Rice, Saigon 1 $290 Mixed Copra 1150 11 £0 Rice, Saigon 2 $270 Kayong Copra 1. Rice,1,502 words
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Article1287 1927-12-30 7 TEJA MALAYA TIN DREDGING CO., LTD. Proposed Increase ol Capital Approved An extra-ordinary general meeting of the leja Malaya Tin Dredging Company, Ltd., was held on November 29 at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, E.C., to consider and, if thought fit, pass the following resolution:—"That the capital of the1,287 words
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1024 1927-12-30 7 The first ordinary general meeting of Kinta Kellas Tin Dredging Company, Ltd., was held en November 28 at the registered offices of the company, 481-484, Salisbury House, London-wall, E.C., Mr. P. J. Burgess presiding. The representative of the Secretaries (Messrs. Taylor Noble and Co.,1,024 words
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Article165 1927-12-30 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shim bunsha) Tokio, December 28. Japan's trade returns for the month of December, ending the 25th inst.. show Y142,685,000 in exports and Y149,G3 ,000 in imports, the adverse balance if trace being Y6,953,000. The supplementary Bill for the Coronation Ceremony has unanimously passed165 words
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Article87 1927-12-30 7 Gaiety Cinema Cyclonic laughter that increases with every foot of film is the order of "The Crackerjack" with the dynamic and scintillating Johnny Hines portraying, the role of a go-getter, who brooks no obstacles to gain his ends. There is laugh upon laugh and thrill surmounts thrill in87 words
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Advertisement175 1927-12-30 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Situation wanted by a registered qualified Indian Doctor M.8., in any healthy place. Apply B. K. Roy, M.8., 17, Niven Road. FOR SALE—One Baby Austin the in good running order. Complete with a spare wheel. $750 or near offer. Inspection invited. Apply Fan Yang Swee c o Singapore175 words
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Miscellaneous322 1927-12-30 7 tiLNGAPORE DIARY !o-c!ay. December 30 2:42 a.m., 2:0 p.m. ward mail closes, it homeward mail closes, 4 p.m. Annual Meeting, Chartered r i ambers, 12 noon. Annual meeting 12 noon. i mimission, 2:15 p.m. niercial Cup meeting. SC.C. vs. Police. Momenta," Victoria Theatre, 9:30 I a -morrow. Detember SI Tides.—S:M322 words
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Miscellaneous80 1927-12-30 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending at midnight. December 29. deg. Maximum shade temperature 87 F. Minimum shade temperature 72.5 F. Mean shade temperature 78.4 F. Maximum sun radiation 155 F. Minimum grass radiation 70.5 F. Sea temperature (maximum)80 words
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Article812 1927-12-30 8 Although we are not aware of any definite ruling on the matter, we believe the local Government has indicated that it will refuse to permit greyhound racing in this country. The craze has spread ail over England, and although one or tw;> parts of the Empire have declared812 words
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Article1528 1927-12-30 8 An odd type of desk calendar with remarkably clear printing is being circulated by Messrs. E. J. Motiwalla and Co.. Stationers and Paper Merchants of 16. Raffles Place. An elderly woman, born a Princes- 1 I the ancient house of Barcsay, died in the workhouse of the small Hungarian town1,528 words
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Article757 1927-12-30 8 Mr. and Mrs. Tan Cha* B pore, and Mr. and Mrs 1 of Malacca are visitors and are staying at the Stat Tan Chay Bing a Kee. Mr. J. Hoahing, who u„ the cricket team of the Si creation Club. Singapor, Penang C.R.C, accomparl Hoahing, returned to757 words
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Article13 1927-12-30 8 On 27th December. 1,360 I of London Rubber Stocks 68,3!13 words
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Article28 1927-12-30 8 From Australia by s.s. Marella. Singapore on Sunday, the Ist proximo From China and Japan by aA w Ifara due at Singapore on Monday. 2nd proximo.28 words
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Advertisement340 1927-12-30 8 1 Bonehill's 1 Shot Guns I S B I THE BONE HILL CHALLENGE" HAMMERLESS 12 BORE I Price $125°° I C" 5 7he special attention of buyers is diiected to these guns; notfJj withstanding the low prices, they are soundly made throughout, Kj the various processes of manufacture being effected340 words
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Advertisement91 1927-12-30 8 1 n IBy Special Appointment To His Majesty THE KING OF SIAM. lEstablishedI Established 1872. WE SPECIALISE j IN Diamond Jewellery, Genuine Pearl Necklaces, Jade and Pearl Jewellery, Watches. Ladies Bags and Vanity! Smokers Requisites,!] |cuff Links, Studs, Buttons, jj I Etc. I I STERLING SILVER I AND S E.P.N91 words
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Article483 1927-12-30 9 Shortage of Fire and Food Supplies < KOSS-CHANNEL LINES RESUMING < rd Liner Unable to Enter Cherbourg Reuter's Service. Hritish Official Wireless] London, December 29. >t weather forecast afford? hope conditions will relieve the plitrht habitants of towns and villages still snowbound and in many ofReuter's Service. - 483 words
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Article60 1927-12-30 9 British Official Wireless London, December 29. v njr north-easterly winds are reported any parts of Southern England. The the English Channel is still blowing w *th fro at force and for the fourth day lr rt-sion steamer services from Dover werr «ancelled to-day. On the railways >British Official Wireless - 60 words
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Article75 1927-12-30 9 Reuter's Service. London, December 29. a-t contingent of Class A Reser- m China arrived at Southampton moon by the transport Somerset- r a th the headquarters of the ThirInt'antry, a Brigade of the First 11 x and the First Border Regiment. v ssel had a very roughReuter's Service. - 75 words
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Article96 1927-12-30 9 London, December 30. sunshine and freezing cold conto visit Great Britain, the gale in the Channel is abating ler Maid of Orleans conveyed i leunau and other storm-stayed Folkestone and brought back passengeri from England to Boult is hoped that the cross-channel will be restored by Saturday.96 words
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Article93 1927-12-30 9 Snowden Explains His Resignation LABOUR ORGANISATION MEETS NEED Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] London. December 29. Mr. Philip Snowden, interviewed regarding his resignation from the Independent Labour Party, says that the latter's activities are supererogatory since the Labour Party has adopted a definite Socialist basis for its existence.Reuter's Service. - 93 words
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Article113 1927-12-30 9 THIRTY MILLION DOLLARS GOING TO FRANCE Lank of Italy Soon to Make Application Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] New York, December 29. Well-founded reports state that the ten-millicn-dollar gold shipment just sent to France will be followed by two further shipments of a similar amount. TheReuter's Service. - 113 words
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Article38 1927-12-30 9 New York. December 29. len million dollars in gold bullion has been shipped to France destined, according to French newspapers, to the Banque de France in connexion with the forthcoming f tabilisation of the franc.38 words
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Article21 1927-12-30 9 Paris, December 29. The Bank of France has reduced the discount rate from five to four per cent.21 words
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Article71 1927-12-30 9 Huge Fund Being Raised by Sir Alfred Mond j [British Official WMreless] London, Decern Der 29. Sir Alfred Mond is raising a fund of twenty thousand pounds for the relief of the unemployed in Palestine. Mr. Battthard Baron, a millionaire tobacco magnato, has subscribed five thousand pounds towards71 words
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Article64 1927-12-30 9 Admitted to Membership in Exclusive Club Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] New York, December 29. Gene Tunney has been admitted as a member of Madison Square Garden Athletic Club, commonly known as the "Six Hundred Millionaires." He is the first boxer admitted to this exclusive society whose waitingReuter's Service. - 64 words
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Article61 1927-12-30 9 Millionaires Must Disgorge Million Pounds Sterling Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] La Paz, Bolivia, December 29. The Government has decreed a forced loan of 12,000,000 bolivianos (5,01/0,000 dollars) at par from the leading capitalists of the country. Simon Patino, the "tin king," is assessed at 4,000,000 bolivianos, AvelinoReuter's Service. - 61 words
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Article51 1927-12-30 9 British Official Wireless London, December 29. The Ministry of Labour announces that on December 19 the total member of unemployed in Great Britain was 1,099,900. I This was 25,323 less than the week before and 49,807 less than a fortnight previously. It was 209,839 less than a yearBritish Official Wireless - 51 words
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Article24 1927-12-30 9 Reuter's Service. Cochin, December 29. The R.A.F. flying boats have arrived here. Mangalore, December 29. The four R.A.F. flying-boats have deiAHai^al|ttMaaaßaßßMMReuter's Service. - 24 words
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Article74 1927-12-30 9 Self-Determination Violated THE AGA KHAN ON MOSLEM NEEDS Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service.] Madras, December 29. A special session of the Hindu Mahasabha body, representative of a large section of Hindus, the aim of which is to organise the Hindus as a community, passed a resolution toReuter's Service. - 74 words
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Article122 1927-12-30 9 Bombay, December 29. The absence of an organised Moslem body able to control the masses is the reason for the failure of the effort? of the iceroy and others to lay a foundation of mutual understanding and inter-communal peace, in the opinion of H.H. the Aga Khan,122 words
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Article136 1927-12-30 9 Will Tour British Industrial Areas British Official Wireless London. December 29. At the conclusion of the State visit during which King Amanulla of Afghanistan will be the gneat of the King at Buckingham Palace in March, the Amir will make an extensive unofficial tour of tho industrial areas.British Official Wireless - 136 words
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Article68 1927-12-30 9 Story of Murder on Tibetan Border Unfounded Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] Calcutta, December 30. The German Consul here has received a message statine that the report last August of the murder of a German scientist by the name of Filchmer on tne Sino-Tibetan border was unfounded. ItReuter's Service. - 68 words
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Article32 1927-12-30 9 Reuter's Service. New York, December 29. Fire completely destroyed a big eightstorey warehouse on Broadway despite the efforts of a hundred firemen. The damage is estimated at £300,000.Reuter's Service. - 32 words
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Article35 1927-12-30 9 Reuter's Service. Buenos Aires, December 29. A.ll the 70 persons arrested'in connexion with the bomb explosions at the National City Bank on December 23 have been released. The search for the miscreants continues.Reuter's Service. - 35 words
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Article23 1927-12-30 9 Reuter's Service. Atlanta. December 29. The champion goiter, Bobby Jones, passed his examination for admission to legal practice in Georgia.Reuter's Service. - 23 words
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Article51 1927-12-30 9 Penang Malay Constable Fined Fifty Dollars (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, December 29. Che bin Ibrahim, a Malay police constable, was fined $50 to-day for attempting to extort $2 from a motor driver on condition that he said nothing about a driving offence, h-, the constable, had seen51 words
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Article53 1927-12-30 9 Attempts for Suppression Defeated (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, December 30. With regard to the Pinang Gazette" motor trial controversy that paper to-day publishes a cablegram from the Auto-cycle. Union of London, as follows: >f Wish reliability trial every success. Thus the Perak Motor Union's attempt J..53 words
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Article354 1927-12-30 9 Internal Dissensions Wreck Party NANKING GOVERNMENT BREAKING UP Aid of Great Britain and America Sought Reuter's Far Eastern Service. [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, December 30. While the first of January last year saw the Nationalists apparently sweeping on to beg* mony in China, anti-foreignism is rampantReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 354 words
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Article357 1927-12-30 9 British Official Wireless Reuter's Service. London. December 2.. The new battleship Rodney left Plymouth to-day for twenty-four hours' steaming trials in the English Channel. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Rome, December 29. Captain Kolbe if the cruiser Berlin, proceeding to the Far East, was received by Signor Mussolini atBritish Official Wireless; Reuter's Service. - 357 words
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Advertisement285 1927-12-30 9 fcb db db 3 Sih2S3SiS2S2SESSSP 'THSHSHSESHSHS I "BOWRANITE" 1 I BITUMEN ENAMEL 1 I IN COLOURS B I Black, Red, Green, Grey. I IMPERMEABLE BY WATER, STEAM I OR pj g SULPHUROUS GASES S I AND I PROOF AGAINST VIBRATION IN 4 GALLON, 5 G4LLON AND 10 G4LLON DRUMS S285 words
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Article687 1927-12-30 10 Rugby SENSATIONAL FINISH AT PADANG United Services Beat A.P.C. in Last Minute The S.C.C. Tournament game at the Padanc yesterday ended in a victory tor the United Services against the A.P.C. tries, 1 goal. 14 points, to four tries, 12 points, and possibly it was the best gan.687 words
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Article144 1927-12-30 10 Firestone XI Beat Press Sports Club The Singapore Press Sports Club yesterday played their first game since their inauguration, being opposed to the Firestone Co. XL Unfortunately bad forward errors on the S.P.S.C. proved fatal, and the game ended in a victory' for the Firestone side by two clear144 words
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Article75 1927-12-30 10 Entries for Penang Club Meet Constitute Record (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, December 29. The entries for the Penang Turf Club's new year meeting, which begins on January 7, total 174, excluding the griffins, which is a local record. There are 127 entries in the open horse classes,75 words
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Article416 1927-12-30 10 RECEPTION ON BOARD NEW SHIP Most Luxuriously Furnished Vessel A very pleasant function took place on board the new X.P.M. steamer Op Ten Xoort yesterday afternoon, when the company held a reception, the occasion being the addition to their fleet in local waters of a vessel which416 words
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Article118 1927-12-30 10 No High Rents Nor House Shortage There (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. December 2i*. Speaking at the F.M.S. Tile Co. meeting, the Chairman. Mr. John Hands, said that it might seem strange that such a Company, producing durable and eminently suitable roofing, was not doing a118 words
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Article78 1927-12-30 10 Five Thousand Dollars Taken En Route to Bank (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 29. Yesterday morning a Chinese assistant in a chandu shop was going to a bank in a ricksha with two bags of money, each containing about $5,000, when two Chinese assaulted him and78 words
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Article54 1927-12-30 10 A committee meeting will be held on Monday, January 9, in the Singapore Exchange Room at 5:15 p.m., to confirm minutes, consider committee vacancy, additional public holidays, increase of rent, Restriction, bankruptcy administration, Singapore Harbour Board extensions, Survey office, the Military Contribution, Registration of domestic servants and54 words
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Article109 1927-12-30 10 Gleeful Party vs. Austin Villas j A friendly game of Badminton will be played between The Gleeful Party and The Austin Villaa Badminton Party at the former's court at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday. The following gentlemen have been selected to represent the Gleeful Party: Singles Mr. Low Liang Quee.109 words
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Article340 1927-12-30 10 DISPUTED MINT OF U. S. WOMEN Knees Not the Most Beautiful Part of Feminine Body A dispute whether the knees, arms and backs of Amerian women lack beauty has arisen between M. Poiret, the famous Parisian dress designer, on the one side, and Mr. Jacob Epstein, the English340 words
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Article453 1927-12-30 10 Fraser and Neave's Ingenious Methods Mr. W.S. Maun. Manager of the Office Appliance* Department of Messrs. Fraser and Neave, Ltd., has invented an ingenious device whereby it is hoped to make share certificates absolutely fool proof and secure from the forger. He has done this as a453 words
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Article163 1927-12-30 10 An X-ray apparatus capable of photographing and treating an elephant is one of the most remarkable features of the Veterinary Rontgen Institute, which was opened here recently. The institute has been built for the purpose of utilising X-rays for diagnosing and treating the ailments of any domestic animal. Its instruments,163 words
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Article1012 1927-12-30 10 Veterinary Congress Discusses Mystery of a Cow Disease (From Our Berlin Correspondent) Berlin, Dec-ember 3. A Veterinary- Congress held in Berlin thi* week revealed considerable progress in that science, on which the recent developments of medical research have had a profound influence. A mysterious ailment which affects1,012 words
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Article252 1927-12-30 10 Nineteen Chinese Arrested for Alleged Gambling Yesterday afternoon, before the TBnrd Magistrate! Mr. C. H. Dskers, nineteen Chinese were prosecuted on a charge of gaming in a common gaming house. Mr. Robert Braddell appeared for the accuse* and Court Inspector Farquharson conducted the case for the Crown.252 words
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Article206 1927-12-30 10 Chinese Who Demanded "Protection Money" An exciting <.hase of- a desperado armed with a formidable dagger, which took placc in the vicinity of Kampong Kapor on the night of December 13, was echoed in the Second Court yesterday afternoon when a Chinese named Tan Ah Hee was206 words
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Article89 1927-12-30 10 More Cases of Obstruction Dealt With More cases of obstruction in the Singapore River came up before the Master Attendant. Capt. Geoffrey Freyberg, H.N" when twelve Chinese in <:harge of thirty •amnans were found guilty and fined Si.50 each, yesterday. The Master Attendant warned the accused that if89 words
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Article89 1927-12-30 10 Two Chinese Victims of Cholera Since Tuesday last four deaths have occurred among the lunatics who are nowquarantined at SL John's Island. One I'amil died of acute mania, one Chinese died of general paralysis, and two Chinese were the victims of Cholera. Doctor G. E. Brooke,89 words
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Article54 1927-12-30 10 The Chinese "boy" formerly in the employ of A.S.P. Nicol was found guilty and fined $25 in the Second Court this morning. It will be recalled that the accused visited the house, of Mr. Nicol on several occasions during his absence, and threatened the amah who was54 words
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Article55 1927-12-30 10 Three Indian tongkang owners were this morning charged in the Marine Court with (1) making fast their craft to the stern of the "Perak," and (2) failing to exhibit their number plate?. All three accused pleaded guilty and were fined $5 each on the first charge and55 words
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Article109 1927-12-30 10 In connesion with the celebration of Hari Raia Fuasa and Hari Raia Haji, Friday and Saturday, March 23 and 24, and Wednesday, May 30, respectively, will be observed as public holidays throughout the F.M.S. The local option workers at Kandy applied to the Colonial Secretary to postpone the poll which109 words
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Article752 1927-12-30 10 Prince Describes a Night of Horror KILLED BY BULLET D POISON Itianot often that a self m a position nspectabiJ give a long, detailed. S tru h the exact circumstances *f bit politic*! and patriotic murder may be an exception. P,,n m his extraordinarily Infer, His752 words
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Article43 1927-12-30 10 A Paris message states untitled Ultra-Modernists" are l:ke!> back seat at the forthcoming c paintings and drawings »>> of lunatic asylums. Th. put. l lainecL" in the most cryptic pnra* picture is coloured with smea» artist's blood. Another portray tn with his head bursting.43 words
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Article312 1927-12-30 11 \|»r (<ajah Rubber Estates, limited t-nth annual general meeting (lajah Rubber Estate, Limited, the registered office of the Hong Kong Bank Chambers, iv. at 12 noon on Thursday, Sime (Chairman) presided and m nt were Messrs. J. W. Campntr Guan, \V. E. Rayner, S. H. Mr. Butcher. the312 words
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Article175 1927-12-30 11 Thi irst annual general meeting of the t'a-..k Rubber Estates, Limited, was held 1 ompany's registered office. Hong K Ha ik Chambers, at 11:45 a.m. yesterliay. Mi. J. M. Sime (Chairman) presided -it rs present were Mr. J. A. Elias, ar.'i Mr. W. E. Ravner. ing175 words
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Article728 1927-12-30 11 lghteenth annual general meeting shareholders of Pajam, Limited, was i the registered office, Hong Kong Chambers, Collver Quay, Singapore, 1- p.m. yesterday. Mr. I M. Sime (Chairman) presided and present were Mr. W. E. Ravner, K (I. Weir, S. H. Moss and R. F. Lamb. ng the adoption728 words
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Article290 1927-12-30 11 Long Wave of Popularity Fashion influences the sale of live birds in much the same way as it decides the colour and .shape of the hats that women will wear this winter. A quaint species of "love birds" has completely captured the public fancy, and is enjoying an290 words
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Article, Illustration314 1927-12-30 11 This is Mr. Rudyard Kipling's birthday. He was Horn in Bombay on December 30, 1865. so that he is new in danger of being venerated and referred to as the Sage of Burwash—the Sussex hamlet where he has his secluded home. He would prefer still to be314 words
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Advertisement257 1927-12-30 11 j WISHING OUR PATBON3 A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR TO-NIGHT! FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30. TO-NIGHT! At The New World Shows VARIED ATTRACTIONS WVY4NG PEK JTE. From December 28 to; December 31. THE CITY OPERA Offer the greatest attraction of the season 4 Big Vaudeville Nights By Newly arrived Art's-es from257 words
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Advertisement177 1927-12-30 11 J DUBONNET I I TONIC WINE. j I ray $19.00 I I PER BOTTLE CASE OF 12 QUARTS DUTY INCLUDEi). HEI DUTY INCLUDED. Obtainable from all Dealers. 1 I J T" I I 01/ I m SWppedby I Jl THOMAS i I Tawny nm mosley Port, yp co. j i177 words
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Article727 1927-12-30 12 Increasing Number of Winter Cruises DEMORALISING SOCIALLY AS TRAMPS The question whether the American woman is a spoiled creature, the willing victim of her husband's wealth, which so constantly interests psychologists in th. United States, has been brought to the fore again by the announcement that727 words
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Advertisement122 1927-12-30 12 Amusemesits January 12,*, 1928.; j IB 3 Santa Clauj brought two MARY ASTQft g doughboys a harem belle! LOUIS MOtffl| 5 1 bet, and In spite of heri They made S One woo her. They made EACH Pj And bowl OTHER tangh. They made ARABIA Uagh. p S They'll make122 words
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Advertisement162 1927-12-30 12 Protect jour Any moment your child may be infected at school, or in the street, by little playmates. Give her a Formamint tablet, morning and evening. That will protect her against Tonsilitis, Whooping Cough, Sore Throat, Influenza, Measles and Diphtheria. FORMAMINT P Tkm Cmm WlUkm Tmwmmt Tmblt M I I162 words
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Article441 1927-12-30 13 Singapore, December 24. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 52 Beef, stew or curry kati 4g Pork, fean kati 62 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 54 Mutton Indian lb. 70 Mutton Australian lb. 70 Fowl, kati 60 Hens (Locally reared) kati 80 Ducks each 1.00 Pigeons, domestic,441 words
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Advertisement459 1927-12-30 13 THE PRE-EMINENT BRITISH VTATERPROOFER PUDLO Brand cement waterproofer at the Service Reservoir, X] Colombo, resulted in a saving of 20D,otj gallon* of water daily. It S l .ifter careful tests and comparisons with other waterproofing rfl materials. Used for Reservoirs, Baths, Tanks, Dam i Walls, Flat Roofs, (iaraSe Pits, Strta459 words
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Advertisement168 1927-12-30 13 THE LEMBAGA MALAYU (Malay Edition) OF THE MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable in Advance. Yearly Half-yearly 5.50 Quarterly 300 Postage Extra 50 cents per month The Malay Edition of the Malaya Tribune," the "Lembaga Malayu" circulates throughout Singapore, Johore Bahru, the Malay States, Java, Sumatra, British North Borneo and the168 words
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Advertisement160 1927-12-30 13 ocaoi— jocaoi— joaoi iawok X U fmm% 0 Rf K ,1 O j Shipped by Purveyors [j the fiKl9n SPICiAi n WELL KN3WN FIRM APPOINTMENT U DENIS MOUNIE GO. The Late Ki A n f D Edwapd v r ESTABLISHED 1838. n S 1 Obtainable at ail Liquor Dealers O160 words
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Advertisement730 1927-12-30 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF LEE C HIM 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 Lee Chim Teck, deceased, late of No. 81 Amov Street, Singapore, who730 words
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Advertisement486 1927-12-30 14 situations vacant WANTED -A capable Clerk with knowledge jf typewriting for immediate engagement. >tate age and experience. Apply in own landwriting and enclose copies of three ecent testimonials to Box 591 c,o Malaya rrioune. SITUATION VACANT Useful clerk required at once, able to keep set of double entry account books,486 words
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Advertisement426 1927-12-30 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, Dir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,426 words
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Advertisement520 1927-12-30 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 £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: J.520 words
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Advertisement330 1927-12-30 14 INSURANCE rtk\ south Vm~: BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTC. Manager Office: 2, F'inlayson 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 Ro.id,330 words
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Advertisement206 1927-12-30 14 INSURANCE HIE EASTERN ASSURANCE coil LIMITED. (Incorporated in tl HEAD 2nd Floor ,RE Phone Nos. 30J6 ami M 47 BOAW) OF DlĔi, S See Teong Wah, (Chan-man). Gaw Khek Khiam (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah Eng Lim, Ngan Pan. S. Q. Wong, Esq. Dr.206 words
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Advertisement380 1927-12-30 15 P. 0. TISH INDIA AND CAR LINES orated in England-) CARGO SERVICES. \R AND ORIENTAL STEAM I lON CO, LONDON AND E VST MAIL SERVICE. I with His Majesty's Government.) i W ARDS from LONDON or China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1927. 11,100 Dec 30 i».100 Jan 13 v 11,000380 words
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Advertisement503 1927-12-30 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore. Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG Due Jan. Bth. Sailing Jan. 11th. Wed. 1928 Ist A 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BOkNEO TRADING CO., 12 A 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. Thone503 words
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Advertisement624 1927-12-30 15 STEAMER SAILINGS Yi^^f^y NOBDDEUTSCEER I\— 1 (Incorporated V in G>rmanv.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG HONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. ANHALT due Spore Jan 6 t LAHX due Spore Jan 15 FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. SAARBRUCKEN due Spore Jan 8 HOMEWARDS624 words
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Advertisement586 1927-12-30 15 STEAMER SAfIJXC (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) 10 MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Dim Sail fHakusan Maru Io,uuo Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Jan 6 Kitano Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Jan 19 20 fHaruna Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Feb 2 I Kamo Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London, A'werp R'dam586 words
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Advertisement523 1927-12-30 16 I PHOTO AMATEURS USE Rollfilms II The Film that gives best results, j Fit any camera. Special tropical emulsion, j Ask your dealer for Sole Agents DIETHELM CO., TD. (Incorporated in Switzerland.) Singapore, Penang and Bangkok. SHSc3ZSZSESHSc3c^SESHSe3BSc32SESc^c^^ 1 TAN KAH KEE Go. D&****97 "BELL BRAND" Wbeaded// I 0 TYRES 1523 words
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Advertisement459 1927-12-30 16 J. BAKER LTD. of 6 7 Victoria street. beg to aniK.unfp that a Branch I :,Üblic Bakery has been EAST COASt (Opposite the An and will be opei.. tJ| 22nd of December X'MAS, NEW YEAR and ASSORTED CA h i s and BREAD Can be obtained as fron the above459 words
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