Malaya Tribune, 7 January 1928

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  • 19 1 The Malaya Tribune \V. -No. 5 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY, JANUARY 7
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    • 210 1 TRY RORE\ MISSION CLOTH *m t,oes rot FADE- does not SHRINK. A A wean LONGER. Korean Products Co. ras Basah Road, MNGAPORE. Phone 324. MODEL 509 9 HP. I j 2 SEATER I REDUCED PRICE $1,395. I Sole Importers jjj I ITALASIA LIMITED ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT 1 60 66, ORCHARD ROAD,
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    • 312 1 CLOTHING. For Tropical Wear. 'PHone: 1627. Nos. 31, 32, 33, HIGH STREET, Singapore. 9 SOLE AGENTS: I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., 1 X (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) fij Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and Muar. jjj iX5e5E5Z5Z5E******************************52£ae525^ E***************************************************************** !5Z*************************Z*****252, r *****3 I ORG A PRIVATE I II v for Office and
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  • 342 2 CORPSE TO IMPERSONATE ASSASSIN Plan to Murder His Double as a Hoax The mystery shrouding the suicide of a successful motcr-ear salesman named Raymond Bloch, a married man and a resident of the Maplewcod suburb, New York, has been cleared up by the confession of a nineteen-year-old
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  • 669 2 Junun Rubber Estates, Limited The second annual general meeting of the Junun Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on December 6 at Bunge House, St. Mary Axe, E.C., Mr. E. B. Skinner (the Chairman) presiding. The representatives of the Secretaries (The Rubber Estate Agency, Ltd.), read the notice calling'
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  • 107 2 Mrs. Tilly Loeb Leopold, formerly a typist, has applied in the New York courts for alimony of £240 a week, it being stated on her behrlf that she needed £200 a year for cosmetics alone and £400 for shoes. A message from Moscow states that significance is attached to the
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  • 165 2 When your stomach feels j der after eating, you can I, v len dangerous acid condition is t t a l a presence of excess stomach about food fermentation, a ni?3 gases are generated, which stomach and cause great pair < f0 stomach lining becomes
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    • 264 2 THE GREAT GERMAN CURE FOR PILES. ad c n s a Ihe only cure for PILES used in the famous BERLIN STATE UNIVERSITY CLINIC HADENSA actually dries up the Piles so that they fall out. At all Chemists or from Sole Distributors:—YENKAYS AGENCY, DEPT. T., P.O. Box No. 103, IPOH.
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    • 140 2 but J ")E INVITE you to take the wheel of the companion to Studebaker's My Commander. The Director has established itself everywhere as a remarkable automobile. Due to its surprisingly low cost, economy of operation and extra equipment, The Director offers you more for your money than any other automobile
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    • 40 2 JUST ARRIVED j SOMETHING NICE FOR YOU BUAH SALAK ASIN PISANG LENGKENf (Dried bananaBUI GAJUS BUAH KALOAK DENDENG LEMBU KERLNG (Java dried beef) LIDA LEtfBU ASAP (Java Smoked tongueD. 1. LIM CO, 353 North Bridge Road, Singapore (Opposite Surma Theatre.)
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  • 648 3 Terrible Conditions in The North HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS IN SORE NEED A million dollar campaign is being' organized by the China International Famine Relief Commission for the relief of famine in Shantung and Chihli, according to an announcement made public by the Famine Commission, Peking. On
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  • 165 3 Reds Alarmed at Growth of Factories The Communists of the Minority Movement have declared war on artificial silk stockings. In a "the-is" that they have prepared they say:— "Artificial silk stockings are cheap because their production corneal- a great and growing preparation for war. "The production of
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    • 347 3 j first favourite I among Scotch Whiskies for I more than 180 J years Q napier johnstone's Jn> itUCHIVA whisky mm CALDBECK., MACGREGOR t> Co. Ltd. 1 1 Sole Agent» for Straits Settlements and wUmS I—- H a M L Kedf rated Malay States. vBKm WctW^3*"^j incorporated under the Compani
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    • 54 3 g THE LATEST AND BEal OF [fl 3 CEYLON TEAS 1 0 1 UNRIVALLED POPULARITY. A MOST DELIGHTFUL BEVERAGE, ffl 3 Sold and Known Evcrywhor?. Qj 1 Sole Agents:—W. ABEYEGOONASEKERA C 0„ a 31 RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE. X _j II ||j I|| Ml I "i fi 1 "T ''I l
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  • 492 4 AMERICAN MILLIONAIRE'S RECIPE Messenger Boy's Romantic Climb to Fortune "If theft's work to be done, never have a prior engagement—there is always time for pleasure. "Forget the clock; *aye; be honest; ami tackle anything. "Share your success with your parencs —their pleasure will encourage you." This
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  • 77 4 An old ruse which still finds victims is being worked in New York these days, in spite of its having keen exposed in the press. Bootleggers, posing as stewards of incoming liners, phone to New Yorkers who have arrived on the ships immediately after they have got home. Thev offer
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  • 284 4 LANTERN FOR RICH MAN'S GRAVE No Gifts to Yanks or Men With Red Noses An extraordinary will was left by Baro:Bliss, who died in March last year, ag fifty-seven, leaving property now valiu *t about £360,000. The will, made three weeks before his death and witnessed by
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  • 182 4 Policeman Gives His Life in Vain for Workmen Police-constable Edward Percy cook gave his life in a gallant attempt to rescue two men from a gas-filled electric inspection chamber under a London street. The two men, Richard George Ball, sixty, and Davii Richard Williams, twenty-three, were also,
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  • 40 4 The Dutch steamer Van Heutz, arriving at Hong Kong from Belawan, Deli and Singapore with 2,027 deck passengers, reported the death of one Chinese en route. The cause of death was not stated, but the body was buried at sea.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 225 4 11 The Good Old Ways 11 9dj —of careful selection and d H S wonderful handcraft still J A A survive in the production of Ed w State Express No. 555 m Q 0 Virginia Cigarettes which are |j| Hp| the recognised standard of p 0 cigarette quality in every
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    • 76 4 I I 1 r nun six. Arrangements have just been completed with the Willys Overland factory whereby we can again announce* a liberal reduction in 3 Willys-Knight Cars 3 I INCREASED IN VALUE, REDUCED IN PRICE. ft Nothing to equal it in the Motor Car Industry. Call in, or phone
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    • 541 4 g EFREM g i ZIMBALIST 1 v WORLD FAMOUSc SVIOLINIST who appeared at the j Victoria Theatre 1 Records EXCLUSIVELY on j "His Masters Voic a RECORDS Electric Recordings. To be obtained from S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. jjj RAFFLES PLACE. p pi £7Z?£ Perfect Mealtime Drink —for a pleasant change,
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    • 195 5 MAKE THIS FROCK YOURSELF. you a paper pattern, medium directions for making, a.become a member of the an a 'in-titute. Pit I'a i tern Free to Members who has learnt dressmaking stem car. make smart clothes at third the cost of models. W rite To-day for our FREE BOOKLET |in--ir.
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    • 582 5 Church Services FIRST SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY S. Andrew's Cathedral January 8, 1928 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. 9:15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5:80 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. At H. ML Naval Base 10:30 a.m. Matins and Sermon. During- the following
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    • 420 5 STRAITS CHINESE CHURCH. Prinsep Street 8 a.m. Sunday School and Bio! Classes. 9 a.m. (Malay) Mr. Tan Boon Chin. 7.30 p.m. Fellowship Meeting. 8 p.m. (English) Rev. W. Murray. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM (2nd floor) 62-63 Robinson Road Services Sundays 10 a.m. 5.30 p.m. Testimony Meeting. Last Wednesday in each
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    • 228 5 j DEUTZ DIESEL MARINE ENGINES. 1 Cold starting, two-stroke, crude oil Deutz Diesel engines, in all sizes for boats of all types. li Reliable. Low fuel consumption. 11 jl DELIVERY OUT OF LOCAL AND SAILING STOCK. jl S N. V. MOTORENFABRIEK DEUTZ. I (Incorporated in Holland) T[ |j] P. O.
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    • 371 6 Amusements. I EMPIRE CINEMA j From Wednesday, Jan. 4. g I cj TWO SHOWS TWO PAYMENTS ft a I Ist. Show at 7 p.m. 2nd. Show at 9.30 p.m. g Chinese Famous Story THE MOST WONDERFUL PICTURE. g I The Chivalrous of Old Supported 0] I B I 4 Reels
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    • 421 6 I From January 6. jf THE PICTURISATION OF A FAMOUS OPERA, WITH ITS B DELIGHTFUL, LILTING MUSIC I A? fHE I i ALHAMBRA jjj (TAN CHENG KEE Co. Ltd., Proprietors.) I IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. a A SCREEN VERSION OF HENRY W. SAVAGE'S STAGE SUCCESS jjj A.
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    • 430 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets From Friday, January 6 to Thursday, January 12 NIGHTLY AT 7.30 P.M. 'SUNKEN SILVER SERIAL" Final Instalment, hapters 8, 9 10 6 REELS. 44 SAMSON OF THE CIRCUS SERIAL Starring Joe Bonomo, Chapters I 2. 4 REELS. 2nd Show at 9.15 p.m 44 SAMSON
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    • 123 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. From Wednesday Jan. 4to Tuw <°\f' NIGHTLY AT 9.10 "FRAMED" A First National Met THE FORTUNE HUNT! erial Episodes 7 and 8 YAKIMA CANUTT World-champion Rock the brand of Cain >n SCAR 'HAMAN For unadulterated adventur thrills and all around entert. j is hard to
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  • 127 7 The health bulletin of the League of ins' Eastern Bureau, for the week led December 31, is as follows: Alexandra:—l plague death. i'ah:—2 smallpox cases and 1 death, ssein:—l3 plague deaths as against 2 g the preceding week, .bay:—l plague death; 4 smallpox utta:—34 cholera deaths as against
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  • 38 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for o v md Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equal 0 The rate of payment of Money n d, r f rom India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 'I'»! to $100.
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  • 429 7 WELL-KNOWN JAFFNA TAMIL ARRESTED Application Before Supreme Court Fails An application to set aside an order for the arrest of Cathiravallo, a Jaffna Tamil, well-known in Malaya, was dismissed by Mr Justice Deane, in the Supreme Court yesterday. Cathiravallo, who is a bankrupt, went away to Penang after
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  • 147 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, January 7. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Vondel 22; Kopah 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Manila Maru 18; Deli 16; Indo Maru 15; Hector and Carnarvonshire 11; Siantar 9; Haggersgate 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Harpalyce 30;
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  • 76 7 British Official Wireless. London, January 6. Paris 121 New York 4.87 ***** Brussels 34.94 Geneva 25.29 Amsterdam 12.0925 Milan 92.3 Berlin 20.47 Stockholm 18.11 Copenhagen 18.20 Oslo 18.34 Vienna 34.7545 Prague 164.75 Helsingfors 193.75 Madrid 28.2 Lisbon 2 27 64 Athens 367.5 Bucharest 790 Rio 5 29|32 Buenos Aires
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  • 119 7 An open invitation to all clergymen and religious workers to come and see for themselves the exact conditions that prevail in a popular dance-hall to-day is the reply made by Herman Darewski, the composer and dance-hall conductor, to the criticisms of modem dancing made at the Church Congress, London. Mr.
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  • 118 7 Ten Strokes for Yoiing Chinese Before Mr. N. D. iMudie, the Distiie: Judge, two Chinese named Kong Yong Seng and Choo Goh Chi, were yesterday afternoon charged with attempted extortion. It was alleged that the first accuseu handed the Manager of Chop Lam Lee Long, of 27 Hong
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  • 697 7 Singapore, January 6. During the greater part of the period under review the market remained quiet and prices have declined somewhat. London is now quoted at Is 7%d, and New York at 40% cents gold, whilst the local price is 69 V2 cents. The decrease in London
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  • 55 7 Fifteen American football players were killed during the season just closed as the result of clashes on the gridiron. Texas and Illinois each reported three gridiron deaths in the course of the 1927 season while two football players were killed in Pennsylvania. Oklahoma, Colorado, Nebraska, New Jersey, Wisconsin, Michigan and
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  • 1479 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE 5 «rt Hi,-. Si.~ m. Singapore, Janu»r 7 7 sum wo. 1 per Koyan $320 Rio» i?® o 5303 Kiee,. Siam 3 X2A*i Rice, Saigon 1 $260 Rice, Saigon 2 $250 Rice, Saigon 3 R»ce, Rangoon 1 $252 Rice, Rangoon 2 $250 Kice, Par Boiled No. 1
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  • 231 7 THE GERMAN "FAKIR'S" EXPERIMENT Remarkable Achievement by European Professor Agnihotri, who lectures on Indian Philosophy at the Frankfurt University, was present at the exhumation of Hubert at Stuttgart. He said that the experiment was a remarkable achievement for a German. He explained that Indian fakirs had learned the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 410 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS THE MASSAGE HOUSE. 149, Prinsep Street. Miss KADO. ESTATE OF SYEO ABDULLAH BIN HASSAN AL MAN A WAR, (Deceased) AUCTION SALE OF Valuable freehold land situated at Sungei Chat, (about 1 1 2 miles from Town) in the Towasbip of Johore. To be soli by Public V action
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 458 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, January 7 High Tides.—9:4s a.m., 11:27 p.m. B. I. outward mail due. Rugby: S.C.C. vs. Duke's, Tanglin. Rugby: S.C.C. vs. Negri Sembilan at Seremban. Farrer Function, Registrar of Vehicles, 9 p.m. Quaints at Victoria Theatre, 9:30 p.m. Penang Races. To-morrow, January 8 High Tide.—lo:2B a.m. tball: S.P.S.C.
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  • 657 8 The protest of a correspondent, which we published yesterday, against the increasing nuisance of beggars all over Singapore, is timely and justified. In the business quarter of the town there are nowadays scores of beggars, some of them old ■women, most of them children. There must of
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  • 1649 8 Mr. Koh Eng Cheow has kindly consented to be a patron of "The JuveniL' Badminton Party." W< are indebted to Mr. H. M. Bodffea for a brilliantly coloured calendar advertising Horlick'l malted milk. An Kny dshnian, Captain Ran icliffe, em- toyed by Urn Argentine Government, has won t'T, i.OOO in
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  • 842 8 Mr. and Mrs. J. A. S. denning to Ipch on Wednesday, uracil bern their holiday at Home. Mi. H. V. Towner, Colonial X Straits Settlements, has been gn leave for seven months from Dec* Mr. A. P. Ager, mai.ager of tr Times," is going Home on leave
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  • 54 8 From China and Japan by s.f Maru, due at Singapore fco-m >rr From China and Japan by c Maru, due at Singapore to-iy. r From China and Manila tv dent Harrison, due at Singapore on Monday, the 9th instant From Australia by s.s. t it; dne at Singapore
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 747 9 History of Previous Suggestions liKITISH SYMPATHY IS CERTAIN 11itu.ii- of France Important in Europe British Official Wireless. Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Reuter's Service. London, January 6. American proposal that France in the United States in sponsoring -lateral treaty to which other great might adhere, renouncing war
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  • 26 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokyo, January 7 that Prince Chichibu, the brother, is engaged to Miss laughter of Baron Matsudaira at Washington, is confirmed.
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  • 375 9 Special Government Board NEW POLICY TO HELP OUT-OF-WORKS British Official Wireless. London, January 6. It is announced that the Minister of Labour has appointed an Industrial Transference Board, consisting of Sir Warren Fisher, Sir John Cadman and Sir David Shackleton, "to facilitate the transfer of workers
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  • 94 9 Next Race to be Held in 1929 British Official Wireless. London, January 6. The deeisibn of the Federation Aeronautique International to modify the existing rules under which the contest for the Schneider Trophy is conducted was communicated to the Royal Aero Club yesterday. The most important chanee is
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  • 49 9 Combination Strong to Punish Dowish's Raiders Reuter's Service. Bagdad, January 6. The formation of a combined Anglo-Iraq force sufficiently powerful to punish Faisal Dowish's raiders has been announced by the Premier in the Chamber of Deputies, who added that the operations will be completed within a month.
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  • 48 9 No Trace of Seven Persons Found Yet Reuter's Service. Berlin, January 6. Eighteen bodies have so far been removed from the ruins of the house destroyed by fire after an explosion. Seven are still missing. The disaster is the worst Berlin has experienced for many years.
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  • 47 9 Several Chinese Christians Executed Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong, January 6. A wireless message from Swatow, dated yesterday, says that the Communists are very active at Taisami inlet, between Swatow and Swabue. Many Chinese Christians are reported to have been executed lasc week.
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  • 40 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 6. Oh Lock Teck, a Chinese youth, was charged to-day with criminal breach of trust in respect of over Wf*The case was transferred to Sungei h/at tani, bail of $3,000 being allowed.
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  • 130 9 Fiftieth Anniversary of Freedom BULGARIAN ATROCITIES RECALLED Reuter's Service. Sofia, January 6. The country is celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of Bulgaria's liberation from 'the Turkish yoke as the outcome of the Russian declaration of war against Turkey in consequence of the massacre of Christian Turks in "Bulgarian
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  • 123 9 Maiden Voyage of Big American Vessel Reuter's Service. Philadelphia, January 6. The giant aircraft-carrier "Saratoga.*' which cost over forty million dollars, to-day began her maiden voyage to the West Coast to join the Pacific Fleet. It required seven tugs to pull the Saratoga, which is 88S feet long,
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  • 53 9 German Ambassador's Address In London Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. London, January 6. Herr Sthamer. the German Ambassador at London delivered an address at the Modern Language Association. London, yesterday. The jubjeot of the lecture was the "evolution of the modern German language." The occasion was his appointment as President
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  • 57 9 Heroism of New York Firemen Saves Thirty-Five Lives Reuter's Service. New York, January 6. Men and a woman guests were incinerated in a fire which destroyed the century old Weskora Hotel at Ossining. Thirty-five were saved by the heroism of the firemen. Three unsuccessful attempts were made last
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  • 62 9 Captain of Dutch Steamship Decorated by Queen Reuter's Service. Rotterdam, January 6. The Minister of Public Works addressed the officers and crew of the Dutch steamer Alhena, which rescued 536 from the Principessa Mafalda and the Queen conferred the Knighthood of Orange and Nassau on Captain Smoolenaars
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  • 61 9 Inauguration of BarcelonaMarseilles Route Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Barcelona, January 6. There was a large concourse of distinguished personalities, including the Spanish Vice-Premier, the Labour Minister and the German Ambassador, which witnessed the inauguration of the Barcelona-Marseilles section of the Madrid-Berlin air service on Thursday. The service will be
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  • 72 9 Ten Million Dollars Gold from The United States Reuter's Service. Havre, January 6. The Rochambeau has arrived from New York with ten million dollars gold aboard for the Bank of Frame. An approach is gradually being made towards financial rehabilitation, the forerunner of financial tion. It is understood
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  • 159 9 Trained by Regular Soldiers HOSTAGES COMPELLED TO ASSIST Reuter's Service. Washington, January 6. The good discipline and efficiency of the Nicaraguan rebel troops are attributed to the fact that two deserters from the United States Marines were captured and forced under threat of death to give the
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  • 82 9 Will Die Rather Than Surrender To Americans Reuter's Service. New York, January 6. "I have five tons of dynamite in my arsenal which will be exploded by my own hi:nds if 1 lose the fight. Then ail will know that Sandino is dead." This is an extract from
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  • 100 9 Heavy Artillery Used to Break The Ice Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Prague, January 6. Heavy cold is menacing the inhabitants around the region of the Danube in Czechoslovakia. Czecho-Slovakia artillery kept up a twenty-four hours' uninterrupted heavy bombardment on the frozen Danube near Pressburg in an attempt to smash
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  • 84 9 Breach of Contract Alleged by Spanish Concern Reuter's Service. Paris, January 6. The Tribunal of Commerce ordered the attachment, up to twenty million francs, of the Soviet Commercial Mission deposits with various banks, at the instance of the Bnnca Arnus of Barcelona, for alleged breach of contract.
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  • 85 9 Reference to Forthcoming National Confab British Official Wireless. London, January 6. Mr. Citrine, Secretary of the Trades Union Congress, referred yesterday to the coming national conference. He said that the group of employers who had called the conference had taken a courageous step. At the conference they
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  • 75 9 Highest Recorded for ThirtyThree Years British Official Wireless. London, January 6. The Thames continued to rise during yesterday and in the afternoon its level at Shepperton Lock was the highest recorded there for thirty-three years. Following the thaw a further fall of one hundred tons of
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  • 24 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, January 6. The South African Railways have ordered £500,000 worth of steel rails and sleepers from Germany.
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  • 301 10 P. 0. Liners Collide in Thames HORSE VAN SOMERSAULTS IN LONDON Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. London, January 6. Having weathered the blizzard and the great thaw and floods, the country is nowswept by a terrific gale which has already been responsible for a number of
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  • 94 10 Workers to Discuss Proposed Out With Employers Reuter's Service. "Manchester, January 6. A joint meeting of the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners' Associations and the Cotton Spinners' and Manufacturers' Association to consider the employers' suggested reduction in wages by per cent and the extension of hours to
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  • 44 10 Sir Laming Worthing ton to Return Home British Official Wireless. London, January 6. The Secretary for War, Sir Laming Worthington-Evans, who left London in November for an official visit to India, will leave Bombay on January 28 on his return home.
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  • 54 10 European Manufacturers to Reduce in 1928 Reuter's Service. Helsingfors, January 6. The Finnish, Swedish and Norwegian wood pulp manufacturers have agreed to reduce the output for 1928 by half a million tons of wet pulp, equivalent to a quarter million of dry, in view of the unfavourable conditions
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  • 69 10 Round-the-World Walker Charged at Penang (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 6. Louis Ebert, a Eurasian youth who left Penang two years ago to walk round the world, appeared before the Magistrate today on a charge of criminal trespass. The police stated that Ebert had been certified
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  • 33 10 British Official Wireless. London, January 6. Mr. Lloyd George, the Liberal leader, accompanied by Dame Margaret Lloyd George and other members of his family, has arrived at Rio de Janeiro.
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  • 26 10 Reuter's Service. Moscow, January 6. The praesidium Central Executive Committee proposes tj postpone the Soviet elections, which were due shortly, until the autumn.
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  • 669 10 Landing Place Is Quagmire FLYERS EXPECT TO BE IN AUSTRALIA IN A WEEK (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 8. The "Red Rose" left Kuala Lumpur for Singapore at 7:30 this morning in brilliant weather and Mrs. Keith Miller and Capt. Lancaster were given
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  • 85 10 Joy Ride Ends in Police Court For failing to pay the garage after hiring a motor-car for 16 hours, a Malay named Mohamed Yusof was fined $sjo by the Third Magistrate yesterday afternoon. It was divulged that the accused hired a car from a garage in Hill
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  • 58 10 Duchess of Bedford Nearly Completed British Official Wireless. London, January 6. One of four twenty-thousand-tons passenger liners being built on the Clyde for the Canadian Pacific Railway will be launched on January 24, from the yards of John Brown and Company and will be christened the Duchess of
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  • 27 10 For smoking in the Third Court this morning a Chinese was ordered to pay a fine of $2 or spend two days breaking stones."
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  • 398 10 ROBBERS CUT SAMPAN ADRIFT Keys Demanded at Point of Revolver A bum-boat hawker named Ang Teng Lai, living in a house over the sea in Tanjong Rhu, was the victim of an armed gang robbery on the night of December 4. According to the evidence given in
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  • 112 10 Decree to Prevent Random Loans Abroad Reuter's Service. Rome, January 6. Italy's return to the gold standard is followed by a decree requiring all public, social and commercial institutions to obtain Government authority before negotiating loans abroad. Such authority is not necessary for ordinary operations such as the
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  • 70 10 Roumania to Protest About Machine Guns Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Bucharest, January 6. Roumania intends to make an energetic protest in Budapest and Geneva unless the investigations disclose that the machineguns recently shipped were not meant for Hungary. The incident relates to the five truck-loads of machine-guns which
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  • 55 10 Etchings and Lithographs for The Nation Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, January 6. The Government has gratefully accepted the offer of the Academician, Frank Brangwyn, to present the nation with practically all his etchings and lithographs as a modest tribute of love and admiration for his country which has produced
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  • 35 10 Several Native Associations Declared Illegal Reuter's Service. Rangoon, January 6. The police have been reinforced in various troublesome districts. Twentyfour Burmese associations have been declared unlawful. Meanwhile tax collection is progressing considerably.
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  • 38 10 Reuter's Service. New York, January 6. The Petroleum Export Association has contracted for five years to furnish the whole of Spain's requirements of crude oil and at least twenty-five per cent of the refined products.
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  • 181 10 BILLIARDS The Juvenile Football Club Tournament The following were the drawings for the A and B Classes Billiard Tournaments: A Clnss American Lim Cheng Tee vs. Chia Teck Chuan. Lee Yong Joo vs. Wong Pin Fah. Lee Hock Lim vs. Lui Kang Hock. Tan Sin Choo vs. Tan
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  • 62 10 The following is the result of the matches played: Wong Pin Fah beat Cheang Cheng Lim. Lim Cheng Tee beat Tan Sin Choo, w.o. Choo Lye Huat beat Wong pin Fah. Wee Han Leng beat Lim Cheng Tee. Wee Hang Leng will meet Choo Lye Huat
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  • 189 10 S.G.C. Mixed Foursome Competition The monthly mixed foursome competition in connection with the Singapore Golf Club was played on the Bukit Timah Course yesterday. Fifty-two cards were taken out and the following were amongst those returned:— Miss I.angdon-Williams and Mr. Hull 37*4 Major and Mrs. T. A. Lowe 38
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  • 337 10 Colts Defeat Malacca Hotspurs An interesting and thrilling soccer match was witnessed by a fairly good crowd on Tuesday last, between the colts Athletic Team and the Malacca Hotspurs on the Kubu plain. In the opening stages the Malacca Hotspurs pressed havily, but mainly due to good work by
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  • 36 10 At a football match played at the St. Joseph's ground yesterday—Mansfield vs. Chartered Bank—the former won by 5 goals to 1. Kay Poh, Keng Pak and Kirn Siang were the scorers.
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  • 56 10 Penang Club Seratchings for To-day Race No. 2. —Crlinda, Kingcole, Japonica. Kosciosko, Absolute, Nargis and Madrigal. Race No. 3 —Devolution, Chippendale. Monte Palace. Jenny's Boy, Lord Woorak, Mychant and Metina. Race No. 6.—Horatius. Race No. 7.—Bayard and Charlie Chaplin. Race No. 8.—Argador and St. Elmo. Race No. 9.—Direction,
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  • 239 10 Duke's Beat the SH.C. in Slow Game As expected, the Duke's overcame the S.R.C. on the Padang yesterday afternoon after a game which cannot be described as very interesting. However, neither team was to be blamed» for the slushy state of the ground made the going very heavy and
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  • 250 10 INDIAN GIRLS BEGGING FOR ALMS Father Who Earns $1.10 Per Day Several complaints have been made against the many Indian child beggars here, as the result of which the nuisance has a great deal abated though it has not actually been stopped. As a result of these complaints
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  • 198 10 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, January 5. A well-informed circle is of. opinion that Japan would willingly discuss the American suggestion for an anti-war treaty between the two countries should the latter approach Japan with such initiative. The Government is understood to have decided to lay
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  • 50 10 One hundred and ninety professors and students of Sun Vat Sen University of Hankow were placed under arrest by the city officials of Hankow on the ground that they were circulating Red propaganda. Many women were among those arrested. Other educational institution? suspected of having Soviet connexions were likewise raided.
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  • 702 10 Description Of Building FIT HABITATION FOR Au PURPOSES Dignified Exterior on Modem Classic Lints For many years one of of Singapore has been a in which to house the an ments of the Municipality. 1 (the former Europe Hotel i a ramblin, two-storey building, quite iaV its
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  • 72 10 Messrs. Barlow and Co. lowing crop returns for De Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) R 56,000 lbs. Badok Rubber Estates, 1 Estate), 11,500 lbs. Bradwall (F.M.S.) Rubbei 53,700 lbs. Chersonese (F.M.S.) E 54,500 lbs. Dennistown (Krian F.M Estates, Ltd., 18,400 lbs 0 Highlands and Lowlands Co., Ltd., 120,300 lbs. Klabang
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  • 494 11 POPULAR HUMORIST OF THE SEVEN SEAS •)t. Drake and the Coal-Black Mammies 1 I >rn Sea Rover, Captain Thomas nquered the Atlanti<? in the I'ilgrim, a boat so small that himself would have thought fore setting out in it. friends and helpers all over the Win he
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  • 207 11 between the United Kingdom S n Fein leaders whereby the Frei State was recognised came Kail in Dublin and the then soImperial Parliament at Westminster r 1921. At Westminster it was in the form of an Act on Decemthirteen days after the Articles of nt had been
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  • 351 11 AESTHETIC DROOP IN BOND STREET Professor's Observations of Modern Women A pleasant half-day- was spent by a London newspaper representative recently in looking for "Ape Walkers," as Professor Alexander Low, of the Chair of Anatomy, Aberdeen University, describes women who cultivate the "aesthetic droop." They walk or stand,
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    • 163 11 I Portable Gramophone I D uß p s ™p le m^ tor oI i Price $34 only, a j SEASON Go.. Ltd S S 111 113 North Bridge Road. mm *^^ESmmms*&>7^ TO-NIGHT! SATURDAY, JANUARY 7. TO-NICUT! AT THE NEW WOULD SHOWS VARIED ATTRACTION—FREE DISTRIBUTION OF "HO HONG" S3AP On 7th
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    • 276 11 V* MATCHLESS FOR FLAVOUR ECONOMY 1 dSHb dh £952 5P.*****25H*****252 9 WHICH WAY ARE YOU TRAVELLING ON? I Dear Reader, you and I are travelling to Eternity each moment brings us nearer. The Lord Jesus said S BROAD IS THE WIY THAT NIRRO-V 15 THE WAY WHICH LEADETH TO DESTRUCTION
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  • 642 12 Directors' Report to Shareholders The report of the Directors of Indragiri Rubber, Ltd., to be presented to the shareholders at the annual meeting on Friday next, January 13, is as follows: Your Directors submit herewith a duly audited statement of accounts of the Company for the year
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  • 42 12 Orders for week ending Sunday, January 15. Tuesday, January 10.—Officers' meeting at Headquarters, 5:15 p.m. Thursday, January 12.—Band Practice, Headquarters, 5:15 p.m. Saturday, January 14.—Parade of all Troops on Raffles Institution Grounds at 3:30 p.m. Full uniform with staves.
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  • 113 12 News has reached Copenhagen, that Messrs. Burmeister and Wain have obtained an order in Japan for two Diesel installations of 10,000 h.p. each for a 20,000--ton passenger vessel for the YokohamaSan Francisco service. The Copenhagen firm will also supply the six auxiliary engines for the vessel, which is to be
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    • 141 12 U 525H5E5H5H525E5H5H585H525H5H525Z^ I Santa Claus brought trro fQ doughboys a harem belle! and LOUIS WOttfefM i S They fought for her, about 9 S her, and in spite of her! They made HERS^^gK 1 S S One won her. They made EACH 3 I OTHER laugh. 5 ffi /aid bowl
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    • 544 12 FEELING LIVERISH AND IRRITABLE? Pinkettes are just the right remedy! They quickly regulate the liver, dispel constipation, dear away sick headaches, biliousness, flatulence, aid digestion, banish gloom. Chemists everywhere sell them, or post free, at 60 cents per vial, from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Singapore. I READ THIS CAREFULLY. CLOTHES
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    • 250 12 1 STEINBERT. I Fine quality of tone and an instrument j I of general excellence. j I Responsive touch. FULL GUARANTEED. ATTRACTIVE PRICES. ru L I NANG HENG CS I |jj 105, Selegie Boad. Phone 958. 3 STARVATION I jfl 1 FACES j I WHITE ANTS I j if YOU
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  • 441 13 Singapore, December 31. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 52 Beef, stew or curry kati 48 Pork, lean kati 62 Pork lean and fat (1st quality) kati 54 Mutton Indian lb. 70 Mutton Australian lb. 70 Fowl, kati 65 Hens (Locally reared) kati 85 Ducks each 1.00 Pigeons, domestic,
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    • 549 13 I THE PRE-EMINENT BRITISH WATERPROOFER 1 The use of PUDLO Brand oemsnl waterproofer at the Service Reservoir R MotwaL Colombo, resulted in a saving of 203,33., gallon* of It tr d Ifly It' K was adopted after careful tatta ni ,-r>m-.-.r;-. »w Tl Wdl r ««»iy. 11 jj •1 iktmIs.
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    • 190 13 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. By Order of the Official Assignee as Administrator of the Estate of Lee Yee Mun, (Deceased). AUCTION SALE OF Valuable
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    • 369 13 X I Swallow Ariell's S fi World Renowned I l BISCUITS j AND f CAKES j ARE THE BEST. i S mi Sole Agents Malaya j Mackay, Monk, Ltd. g j Tel. 2974. SINGAPORE. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES AND 32 BUILDING ALLOTMENTS AT ADA MS ROAD
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    • 164 13 ĔT uo psfjwvjs SI h\ •od >9 nnwossv nrwvissv. a 3j,">i|a\Aj3/.5 sruois jsoq Aq pjog •sufisop jninnnoq M) ipajjß jou ajr|d riuDui3j;\f aScillCp |JIA\ 3JBUJip jou 3UJI? r3qj!3\J -UI3US Suisoj JO AjIJTqiSSOd OU SI 3J3UJ 'uo uaiiAv 'jnq Ajisua jrto puß vi jnd 3jb «sjbod djqBUSBAV jnoA vi suojjnq Suisrt
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    • 535 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 ol Lee Chim Teck, deceased, late of No. bl Amoy Street, Singapore, who died
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    • 428 14 SITUATIONS VACANT DOCTOR WANTED—Qualified Chinese Doctor wanted for a well established practice in Singapore. Excellent prospects. Apply Box 596, cjo Malaya Tribune. C3 OPERATIVE RUBBER OaGlNISiTION OFFICER. Application; are invited before the l6th Jaiuiry, fron capable European Planters, able to speak M day fluently and also if possible to real
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    • 399 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85» Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. I, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Dir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Sereirban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 516 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2-d December 1892.) Authorised CapitaT |3,000,000 Paid-up Capital t^ AK MM Reserve Fund and Rest HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie,
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    • 420 14 INSURANCE THE SOUTH «I eeiTssH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Street. Singapore. 'Phone Nob.
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    • 498 14 J. BAKER, LTD. I of 6 7 Victoria Street beg to announce to the üblic that a Branch Confr nerv and Bakery has been esta [shed at EAST COAST ROM). (Opposite the Arcadia I and was opened on the 22nd of December. ASSORTED CAKES and BREAD can be obtained as
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    • 420 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England-.) MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM N Hi ATION CO.. LONDON AND \U EAST MAIL SERVICE. Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 Nellore T ooo Jan 6
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    • 494 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG Due Jin. Bth Sail! ig Jan. 10th. Tuesday 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. Thone
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    • 352 15 STEAMER SAILINGS V nORDDEUTSCHER l\ y (Incorporated VT in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARDS FOR HONG HONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. ANHALT due Spore Jan 8 f AUGSBURG Jan 25 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOCK t LAHN due Spore Jan 15 GRAN DON Feb 12 FOR MANILA,
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    • 309 15 STEAMER SAILINGS c 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. TRONOH, 4 p.m., for Muar. KOPAH, 5 p.m. for Malacca. TUESDAY ♦GEMAS, 4 p.m., for Batu
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    • 577 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) tO LO*\UUl\ Tonnage Destination Doe Bail Kitano Kara o.uuo M'seilles, A'werp R'dam Jan 19 HO tHaruna*Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London A'werp Rotterdam Feb 2 Kamo Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London, A'werp R'dam Feb 16 11 Katori Mara 10,500 Naples, les, London, A'werp Rotterdam Mar 1 I
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    • 198 16 jl 1 is 11 1 Sole Agents: fl N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., S fl Singapore Penang. jj 1 I n I THESE DOCTORS j 1 ARE AND THE DENTISTS f 1 DI? cnNC ADVOCATE 0 j RE s H y NS THE OF I)SE I t TOOTH PASTE
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    • 213 16 I CAUTION I I To the users of ODOL Tooth Paste. I NOTICE. I As importers of the original German ODOL and I B ODOL TOOTH PASTE (Lingner-Werke, Dresden) I I we think it our duty to notify the public that a jj certain quantity of ODOL TOOTH PASTE arriS
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