Malaya Tribune, 16 January 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune 01. XV.- No. 12 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1928
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 224 1 TRY KORE4 MISSION cloth; x nr\ oes rot FADE. I I does not SHRINK. A wears LONGER. The Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 324. 25E5HSES1dSr_, INCORPORATED THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS 'S" Sole Importers ONE MODEL FOR I(F|RTB 111 5 EVERY POCKET P 11 H r-SSr*\ SALOON WEYMANN
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    • 232 1 CLOTHING. For Tropical Wear /cs>/ /V/ /&>/ y/ jFZ** 'Phone: 1627. >4 Vy j/ Nos. 31, 32, 33, HIGH STREET, §r Singapore. I VESTA Sewing Machine The most popular and up-to-date Machine in the World. Complete with attach nintl and book of instructions. I If you want to save money
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  • 1763 2 Great Britain and United States Outdone Colombo, January L The new Motor Ordinance which the At-torney-General declared takes Ceylon m hi connection a step further than even Great Britain and the United States, comes in\o force to-day. Two of the most imortant changes which the new Ordinance
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    • 142 2 FwHITEAWAYS i I I Great Annualf I Stocktaking j SALE j Commences To-day J j MONDAY j JANUARY 16 j AND CONTINUES UNTIL SATURDAY FEBRUARY 11 j j THE WHOLE OF OUR j J HUGE STOCK OF I jj MEN'S Shirts, Neckwear, Collars, Pyjamas, g Underwear, Pull-Overs, Raincoats, Hats, Shoes,
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    • 189 2 I Jl J, nn j cj SELECTION OF IMPORTANT BOOKS I THE UNITY OF LIFE. A book of nature study for X Cj A plea for the teaching of nature study not as the mere ou*. X of facts, but as the intelligent realization of the basic P rmL hirh
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    • 166 2 Cuticura Treatment For Dandruff Part the hair ami •M Ointment unit) ihe v I treated. Lei the Otrrn- in some time ovtrrmjrht n o>t shampoo wit a» suds of Cu' i warm wairr. (Do not n.ti ha»r.) Kinse Ihorouohly. It ll cat ton "I Cuticura < between shampoos is •••<
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  • 1076 3 Decree Nisi Against His Wife STRONG COMMENTS MADE BY JUDGE There was a poignant scene in the Divorce Court at London recently, when Havley Eustace Morriss, of Pippmgtord Park, Sussex, sued successfully for a decree nisi dissolving his marriage with his wile. Eliza Phyllis Thurston Ward Morrws,
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    • 36 3 Just unpacked Joßflft the latest I Artistic M |BU Electrical I Fittings filO Novelties S from Paris J I and Germany 50 Varieties. I to select from g 1 National Electric Company, 1 I SINGAPORE. I
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    • 181 3 Bill2^fHHjjr lo ou CH|MESE NEW YEAR StfiCMiA El WHAT CMV& QUAH ■RAg^f^S WAX YAM bEMG CHfceßlO! WAPPY DAYS!II|V i&fi MAY YOU LOOK OLDtR kS^^^^K Just toast M Tut New Year in F RASER*NEAV£S KOLA. IN THE HOLIDAY SEASON BOTH FRASER NEAVES tV E RY w HERE SOLD. SOLE AGENTS: G.
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  • 1028 4 The Art of Being one of a Crowd ASSORTMENT OF PEOPLE AND CLASSES There are many kinds of work in which you will find a curious assortment of clases and people. In none, I think, will you find auch a mixture as among the supers
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  • 342 5 'By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Sbimbunsha) Tokio, January 12. Dr. H. Hayashi, Professor of Lhe Tokyo Imperial University, ha.; been appointed Chairman of the Imp-rial Educational Society. The Persian Government, with a view to setting out upon a sericulture industry, has atked Japan to send silkworm- e*g cards
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  • 433 5 The strange thing about the battle of Corunna. which was fought between Sir John Moore and Soult on January 16, 1809, is that contemporary Englishman believed it to have been a discreditable business. They heard stories about the retreat of Moore's army from Castile to Corunna in
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 473 5 Motorists Follow the crowd and get your PETROL OIL From HIN WATT CO s PETROL DEPOTS LOCATION: 11. Market Street. 208, Orchard Road 186, Keppel Road. (Opposite Happy Valley) Depots where you are always ired of receiving full measure of lutely PURE Red "Shell"' Petrol. VENUS RESTAURANT 357, East Coast
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    • 408 5 GIRLS WHO GET HUSBANDS. Mti mother* of pretty girl> who have arrived at a marriageable hro wonder how it is that, other girls less prepossessing ind rraabaodi with greater (milky than tli'ii nwn daughters do, Tlw girl wh<i remain» by her mother's ,dk seeing h plainer but more wlnton friend-
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    • 294 5 Here is a good way to get a better job Learn all you can aouut your chosen trade, business or profession. DO NOT be content with the odds «nd ends of knowledge you pick up in your everyday work, but take the necessary steps to become more efficient than tho—
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    • 106 5 X Glassful of jjj I "Popular" I 1 Aerated Water* ijA just bubbles over g jj k 1 s P ark^ul 8 vitality I OBTAINABLE FROM ALL. DEALERS i\ ?J «5| Popular Aerated Water Works i 26, 28 30, Choon Guan Street, g (OFF ANSON ROAD) I Phone 379 j
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    • 458 6 Amusements. 1 EMPIRE CINEMA I From Friday, Jan. 13. j I It s Great I It s Exciting!! Wonderful!!! I The First Time in Malaya B I Don't Miss This Opportunity a Star Super Special [3 I "The Songs of Plum Blossom" 1 The most wonderful picture ever produced full
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    • 368 6 jjj From Friday, January 13 to Wednesday January 18. I A PBOGRAMMK CALCULATED TO GIVE MUCH ENJOYMENT. I ALHAMBRA S (TAN CHEN (I KKH ft Co.. Ut, Proprieton.) B g IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.*. A UNITED ARTISTS SPECIAL PRODUCTION 0 8 A Colossal Comedy jj Cj that
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    • 364 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Beneoolen Streets From Friday, January 13 to Thursday, January 19. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. DOROTHY DEVORE and MATT MOORE i V• IN The Season's Mcst Delightful Photoplay Comedy. THE NARROW STREET Out of a blinding storm and into his bacheloi quarters she stumbled—a beautiful girl ol
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    • 150 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. 'Phon. N O From Wednesday, Jan. 11 to Tuesday Jan. 17 NIGHTLY AT 9.10 P.M. STEP LIGHTLY New Mermaid Com THE FORTUNE HUNTERS SERIAL- final Episodes 9 and 10 in 4 R THE GREATEST QUARTETTE ON EARTH! Four of the fastest and maj ever hit
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  • 230 7 :'..Mowing passengers arrived per s.s. iua this morning: From Soerabaia:—Dr. and Mrs. G. G. Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Cope, Mr. P. Coonley, Mr. and Mrs. T. Younsr, Mr >. Shapiro, Mr. G. Steedman, Mr. H. U irgant, Mr. Kwee Thian Teck, Mr Kwee, Mr. Giow Koat Kong,
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  • 46 7 untitled Nora Macky has arrived in Kuala to become Secretary of the A. ftfisi Macky, whose home is in Zealand, has been engaged in Y.W.C.A. r <>r the last seven years, during -he has had experience in New »nd Australia and, for the last two Singapore.
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  • 93 7 Denounces Those Who Surrendered OPPOSITION CAMPAIGN STARTED Reuter's Service. Moscow, January 15. The "Pravda" publishes two letters purporting to have been sent from the Trotsky opposition headquarters to Trotsky's adherents abroad denouncing Zinovieff and Kameneff, who recently expressed repentance for their oppositionist activities and calling on Trotsky.*
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  • 105 7 Great Headway Made by Germany Reuter's Service. Frankfurt-on-Main, January 14. An extraordinary general meeting of the Farben Industrie has sanctioned the issue of 250,000,000 marks convertible bonds carrying interest of at least 6 per cent and redeemable at latest in 1945. It is stated that the company is
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  • 92 7 Prohibition Staff Unable to Pass Examinations Reuter's Service. Washington, January 14. The Prohibition Commissioner. Mr. Ryan, is distressed because 1.500 out of his force of 2,000 agents have failed to pass the civil service examinations legally required of them. Mr. Ryan fears t:.at the dismissal of the delinquents
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  • 69 7 Endurance Flight Abandoned For Lack of Fuel Reuter's Service. Roosevelt Field, January 14. According to notes dropped from Chamberlin's monoplane the airmen have encountered oil petrol leaks, trouble with their flying instruments, and sickness, but are continuing the flight. Roosevelt Field, January 15. Begrimed and begreased, Chamberlin
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  • 42 7 Reuter's Service. Washington, January 14. In consequence of the progress made by international chemical syndicates in the American markets, leaders of the American chemical industry have been summoned to meet Government officials at Washington on February 16.
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  • 290 7 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., No. 30 Chulia Street, on January 11: Freehold land situate at Upper Serangoon Road, area 41,382 sq. ft., bouerht by Mr Koh Ah W.ong at 39 cents per sq. ft.,
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  • 108 7 Representative Meeting Held in Sheffield British Official Wireless. London, January 15. A full meeting of representatives of South and West Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Coal Owners Associations was held in Sheffield yester«la> for the further consideration of a coal marketing scheme which the coal owners propose to put
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  • 111 7 Under Control of Financial Commission British Official Wireless. London, January 15. Of the new Greek loan of six and a halt millions sterling, Great Britain's share will be about three and a half millions. It will bear interest at six per cent and will be offered for
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  • 119 7 New Bridge Over White Nile To be Built British Official Wireless. London, January 15. Another step in the development of the Sudan is marked by the announcement that a new bridge over the W hite Nile connecting Khartum and Omdurman, for toot passengers, vehicular traffic and electik trams,
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  • 105 7 "Pinang Gazette" Contest Was Great Success (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penane. January 16. v The Pinai.ff Gazette M motor reliability trial for a prize of $2,000 was run yesterday over a forty-six mile course around the island starting at the clock tower and finishing at Scotland Road. There
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  • 44 7 Reuter's Service. Wellington. January 15. After searching 24,000 square'miles of ocean, the warships which had been searching for the Hood-Monerieff aeroplane are returning to port having failed to find any trace thereof, but the search on land is being continued very vigorously.
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  • 74 7 British Official Wireless. London, January 15. Paris 124 New York 4.87 15 16 Brussels 34.98 Geneva 25.325 Amsterdam 12.***** Milan 92.20 Berlin 20.475 Stockholm 18.1375 Copenhagen 18.2025 Oslo 18.335 Vienna 34.62 Prague 164.625 Helsingfors 193 11|16 Madrid 28.59 Lisbon 2 25 64 Athens 366 Bucharest 792.5 Rio 5 *****
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  • 88 7 London, January 13. Manchester Market 8% lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 6d 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 18 %d 6 lbs. T. Cloth fair—24 yards 8s Liverpool Market Cotton —fully Middling American 10.90 d Egyptian Cotton 17.80 d Metals Tin Standard 3 months £249.15.0 Produce Copra fair
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  • 501 7 CHANGE IN METHODS NEEDED One Place in the World Open to Them Since the missionary evacuation of China, it is comforting to learn that there is at least one country left in the Orient where the missionary is welcome, and where there is scope for even "a
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  • 112 7 Another Twenty Thousand Shares to be Issued (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, January 16. At the annual meeting of Nalla Rubber Estates on Saturday, the Chairman said that another twenty thousand shares had been issued at a premium of $25, bringing the issue capital to $192,000. The area
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  • 185 7 v Gratuitous Insult" Alleged by Madras Society The Junior Constitutional Club, of Piccadilly, has received an angry letter from the Madras Club, the oldest club in India, in reply to a suggestion that members of the Junior Constitutional, when in India, should enjoy the privilege of membership
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  • 47 7 Reuter's Service. Paris, January 15. The big roundup of alleged criminals in Sicily recalls the recent Mafia trial. "Le Journal" states that over three hundred were arrested in several communes in the neighbourhood of Agrigento credited with forty murders and hundreds of other crimes.
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  • 232 7 Victims in Loyang and Changi Buried in Jungle It would surprise the Health Department connected with the Rural Board to learn that there exist in the districts of Loyang and Changi several cases of smallpox, which has claimed several deaths amongst its victims, two occurring in one house
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  • 123 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, January 16. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Lahn 18; Marudu 11; Orestes 9; Troilus 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Neleus 32; Houtman 35; Benledi 37. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4) Mangola 46;
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  • 36 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 eg lal to $100.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 573 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT? WANTED —Experienced Typewriter Mechanic. Apply 137 Cecil Street. NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Mr. Tan Cheng Watt is no longer employed by us as from the 11th January, 1928. THE MALACCA INDUSTRIAL CO. Malacca, January 14, 1928. Horai Hotel Nos. 35 37, Veerasamy Road. A Clean, New
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 418 7 SINGAPORE DIARY I«i day. January 16 .t.' a.m., 5:16 p.m. MeetiUBi Nlnd Home. i r.i..: Hawkms vfc Y.M.C.A. Hawkins I vs. Straits Chinese. ..in Tomorrow j Januar> 17 .1 a.m., 6:48 p.m. A.-fixes. in Mr. Farrer, ft p.m. Duke's V* H.M.S. Hawkins, elm Dttl vs. H.M.S. Hawkins. I flvrvires v*.
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    • 106 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for January 22. U»2H. To-dav. Jsnuary 16 n p.m.-hrill Hall, "C" (Scuta) f"mp»in}. Meeting- Officer* and N.C.O.'s. K-M p.m. Drill Hall, Unit* S.V.C., Lecture ■'Co-operation between Infantry and Artillers To-morrow, January 17 6::lu p.m. -Mill' Hall. Dflitfl S.V.C., Lecture 'i n -upnruti-in
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  • 48 8 REQUIEM MA»S A High Mass of Requiem for the repose of the soul of the late Mrs. Eliza de Souza will be sung at the Church of St. Joseph to-morrow, the i7th instant at 7 a.m. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend.
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  • 836 8 Singapore is on the direct air route from Europe to Australia. Already, in the course of the last two or three years we have received visits from airmen engaged on flights that have been acclaimed all over the world as considerable achievements in the field of aeronautics. With the
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  • 1290 8 About two million kilos of su g ar are now awaiting shipment from Pulupandan, P. 1., to New York. This big shipment will be loaded on five ocean-going steamers sailing from Pulupandan direct to New York. Several of the steamers have arrived at the port and are already loading. The
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  • 400 8 Messrs. Dewar, Rider, A. < Carmichael have beer, adm European Hospital, Kuala Lv No visitors are permitted Prichard, wife of Mr. Justin p, h who is lying ill at the Europea HosSS Kuala Lumpur. p Mr. C. F. Ess, second son g. Mrs. J. F. J. Ess
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  • 14 8 From Europe by s.s. Atsuta Maru. duett Singapore on Wednesday, tho 18th
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  • 28 8 The January Assizes will he commence before the Chief Justice, Sir William son at the Supreme Court to-morr is expected that the session least three weeks.
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  • 19 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asiaj Rome. January ft The Italian Government has founded the Faseisti People's University at Rome.
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  • 18 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berne. January 15Professor Ludwig Lichtheim. a physican, has died here at eighty-three.
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  • 29 8 [Renter's Son I i IBos'.<'" itrj The death 15 announce»» it Cary Coolidge, an authm 11 «tractor and lecturer at French and German nnivr Reuter's Service.
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  • 35 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pan A »J Berne. January The famous drama entitled I. y Dauphin" by the German 1 wright, Herr Eckard Pete sented for the first time Theatre at Basle and fM
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  • 37 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pi Berlin. J mf Re** 1 The birthday of Dr. Mai Chancellor, was celebrat* was great rejoicing throufi j by Dr. Marx was personallj President Yon Hindei, Dr. Marx is now »ixty-fiv<
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  • 27 8 Reuter's Service. Brussels. J: Two earthquake ihpdu night in the East Prowno North Luxembourg ami in hood of Brussels. There damage and no casualties.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 402 8 I««W OBINSONg M I [)j ATIL for VALUE AND SERVICE qJ f A NEW YEAR GIFT SUGGESTION I I EXQUISITE PERFUMERY I q Prepared Exclusively lor Robinson's I I BUNG A RAJAH I I PRICE $175 PER BOTTLE. I jjj WĔM ,Vl '"I J Bunga Kemantin Standee J I $1.75
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    • 115 8 I By Special Appointment g To His Majesty S I THE KING OF SIAM. I Established 1872. WE SPECIALISE in a Diamond Jewellery, Genuine I Pearl Necklaces, Jade and S Pearl Jewellery, Watches, Ladies Bags and Vanity m Cases, Smokers Requisites, I Cuff Links, Studs, Etc. I STERLING SILVER I
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  • 54 9 It the Pan-American Conference ASIANS ARRESTED AT HAVANA Ion roe Doctrine Not to be Attacked Reuter's Service. Havana, January 15. o battleship Texas with President ,i£ t > aboard has arrived here from Key and received an enthusiastic ovation immense crowds. President has arrived to
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  • 38 9 N w York, January 14. message from Havana says that the have arrested two Russians alleged .tve i.rrived from Mexico for the purof fomenting trouble when Mr. .ige ar ives to-morrow for the Pant rican Conference.
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  • 28 9 Washington, January 14. idvnt Coolidge and party have left Key West to embark on a battleship r Cuba for the opening of the Pan- urican Conference.
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  • 70 9 Havana, January 15. i ident Machado has declared that it outside the competence of the Pan- ir-rican Conference to judge the general olicy of the United States with respect > the latter's intervention in the atfairs ot 11a ll states. Moreover, as regarded the V moe Doctrine, it
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  • 130 9 New \ork, January 14. message from Bogota says that the < hanceHor of Colombia in an interview declared that he had instructed the Colombian delegates to the Pan-American Conference to remain neutral in the event ot a discussion on the United States attitude toward- Nicaragua. Colombia has
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  • 221 9 IMPORTANT CHANGES TO TAKE PLACE Measure of Economy Decided Upon British Official Wireless. London, January 15. Big changes in the Irish Free State Army ire to take place. As foreshadowed by President Cosgrave some time ago, tne jovtrnment has now decided on the recrui nent of a territorial
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  • 53 9 Tentacles of Soviet Reaching Scandinavia Reuter's Service. Stockholm, January Soviet Legation has officially and that M. Oras, Soviet Naval and Attache at Stockholm, is going to n holiday. It is believed his de- is a result of the recent case in young Swedish officer was charged I ttagl
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  • 53 9 I Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Athens, January 15. rding to reports circulating here, the Government of Greece is excited over the il (if the Swiss authorities to allow the Importation of Greek wines into Switzerland. It is feared that the stand taken by Switzerland will seriously affect the existlriK
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  • 157 9 Double Interment Simultaneously DISTINGUISHED MEN AS PALL-BEARERS British Official Wireless. London, January 15. The coffin containing the remains of Mr. Thomas Hardy was conveyed yesterday by road from his home at Maxgate, Dorchester, to Woking where the cremation took place. The ceremony was simple and brief.
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  • 166 9 British Official Wireless. London, January 15. An eleventh hour alteration in the arrangements for the burial of Mr. Thomas Hardy was made last night. It was decided to place the famous novelist's heart in the churchyard of Stinsford near Dorchester mid to inter the ashes in .Westminster Abbey.
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  • 68 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 15. It is officially stated that the pall bearers at the funeral of Mr. Thomas Hardy, at Westminster Abbey on Monday will be Mr. Baldwin, Mr. Ramsay MacDcnald, Mr. Rudvard Kipling, Sir James Barrie, Mr. Bernard Shaw, Sir John Galsworthy, Sir Edmund Gosse,
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  • 144 9 ALMOST READY FOR HOME USE Marvels in Communication Now Possible Reuter's Service. New York, January 14. A number of scientists yesterday evening witnessed a demonstration designed to prove that television is almost sufficiently advanced for general introduction into the home. On a machine a small plate was shown
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  • 74 9 Thousand Pounds Given to Roman Poor [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Rome, January 15. King Amanullah of Afghanistan who is still in Italy is being honoured and feted bv the populace. His Majesty the King of Italy has just bestowed the Order of -he "Annunziata" on the Afghan King. S
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  • 75 9 Reuter's Service. Pans, januaiy M Briand informed the Chamber ComM. unanu v agreement will mifctee that a trilateral iU f i„ v «dcned by which trance W1 shortly oe workine of the Rritish and American interests. B "r M fl tin" says that France is accordU
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  • 177 9 Reprisals Against Imperialists FOREIGNERS IN CHINA THREATENED Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, January 14. The "Christian General," Feng Yu-hsiang, has issued a statement in which he says that many of China's ids are due to the Imperialistic policies of the Powers towards China," adding: Henceforth those
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  • 203 9 Competition Between Cables and Wireless j British Official Wireless. London, January 15. The Empire Conference on cable and wireless systems, which the PostmasterGeneral irtnounced recently had been called by Great Britain, will begin on Monday. Sir John Gilmour, Secretary to the Treasury, will be Great Britain s other
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  • 152 9 More Prosperous Than for Thirty Years. British Official Wireless. London, January 15. In the course of a hearing before the Board of Trade committee of an application for safeguarding the duty on imported hosiery, the merchants who opposed the application spoke of the prosperity of the British hosiery
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  • 98 9 America to Float French Industrial Loans Reuter's Service. Washington, January 15. The ban against the flotation of French industrial securities, imposed three years ago in consequence of France's failure to fund its war debt, is now officially removed. The reasons for this are not known but it is
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  • 86 9 Italy and Germany Ban Each Others' Exhibitions [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asial Rome, January 15. According to a dispatch from Rome, Italy has definitely decided not to participate in the German Press Exhibition which is being held at Cologne. The decision follows the refusal of "German industrialists to take part in
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  • 273 9 U. S. Programme Can Not be Passed POSTPONEMENT OF PLAN INEVITABLE Resolution Like Slapping President in the Face" Reuter's Service. Washington, January 15. Disregarding Secretary Wilbur's recommendation, which is believed was made after consultation with President Coolidge, that the date of the completion of the naval
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  • 141 9 German Minister Leaves With Splendid Record Reuter's Service. Berlin, January 14. Among the numerous Ministers of the dozen Cabinets since the revolution, Dr. Gessler alone has maintained his position throughout continuously with the Centre. Amid the fiercest controversies he stood to his guns indomitably, but was finally compelled
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  • 138 9 H.M.S. Kent Coming to China Station Reuter's Service. London, January 14. Commanded by Captain Wolfe Murray, HM.S. Kent has been selected to relieve H.M.S. Hawkins as flagship of tHe China Station. She is a new 10,000 ton cruiser, armed with eight 8-inch guns, and four 4-inch, and has
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  • 101 9 London Mystified by Great Stock Boom Reuter's Service. London, January 15. According to "The Observer,'' the city authorities are completely mystified by a eensational rise in Vickers Marcoms and Chinese loans, which have doubled in value in ten days through the influence of Persistent buying throughout the
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  • 41 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, January 14. The announcement was made in the House of Representatives that a determined move will be made to force consideration of tariffs in view of the increase of import i schedules for agricultural products, t
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 260 9 I "BOWRANITE" j I BITUMEN ENAMEL f I IN COLOURS I I Black, Red, Green, Grey. I 1 i STE4M I OH J a SULPHUROUS GASES 0 1 AND E I PROOF AGAINST VIBRATION. I I H GILLON, 5 GiLLON AND 10 GALLON DRUMS S FROM THE I I SOLE
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  • 496 10 RUGBY Perak in the Final BEAT PENANG AFTER BAD START Second Half Brilliant Play Results in Victory (By Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, January 14. The most exciting match of the H.M.S. Malaya Cup season was the meeting of Perak and Penang at Ipoh on Saturday. It was very
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  • 380 10 Forty-Three Points Scored Without Reply The S.C.C. put out much too good a side for the XV from the H.M.S. Hawkins at the Padang on Saturday with the result that the game ended in an overwhelming victory for the home side by 43 points to nil.
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  • 30 10 Reuter's Service. Toulouse, January 15. The Waraths, the New South Wales r Rugby team, defeated the Midi XV at Toulouse by 11 points to three. J
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  • 907 10 Saturday's Results at Penang Race Meet (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 14. The going was good for the races today and the attendance was the largest for the meeting. The following were the results: Race I.—Ponies, 3rd Division, 5 Furlongs Three O' Top (Mayo) 9 1 Merry
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  • 506 10 MUAR R. C. OPEN-TO-ALL MEETING Prospect of Interesting Competition in Johore An open prize meeting will be heW by the Muar Rifle Club on January 23, Chinese New Year, at Muar. The Meeting is open to all comers, and the Entrance Fees are $6 per person for members
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  • 115 10 Juvenile Football Club Tournament The following were the results of the matches played in the various classes tournaments last week: A. Class American Chia Teck Chuan beat Lim Cheng Tee, W Wong Pin Fah, 200, beat Lee Yong Joo, 179. Lee Hock Lim beat Lui Kang Hock, w.o. Tan
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  • 86 10 Fine Display by British Boxer Was Futile Reuter's Service. New York, January 14. Heeney gave an unexpectedly fine display and confounded his critics. Sharkey started favourite at 2 to 1 but was out-boxed from the third to the seventh rounds. Heeney piled up a substantial lead on points, Sharkey
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  • 146 10 H.M.S. HAWKINS VS. S.C.F.A. Portion of Proceeds for Malayan Chinese XI The following team will represent the S C F.A. at the Stadium this evening vs. HMS. Hawkins:—Nyiro Djin, Cheok Wah and Yeow Soon; Huak Boon, Boon Lay and Loo Beng; Keng Pak, Un Sun, Yong Liang, Chan Ec
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  • 136 10 A scratch team drawn from H-M.S. Hawkins took the field against the S.C.C, on Saturday afternoon and gave a surprisingly clever exhibition, winning the match by four goals to nil. The Club was outclassed throughout and with a little more luck the sailors should have
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  • 76 10 Misfortune seems to dog the Singapore Press Sports Club, for in their return game with Gunong Pulai Waterworks on Saturday they held their own until well after the interval when two men were injured, with the result that the visitors lost by one goal, scored
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  • 141 10 The J.C.S.A. Football League competition came to a conclusion on Saturday last when the "C" Team captained by Mr. Quek Boon was the winner. The "G" Team captained by 800 Ban Hee met the "B" team captained by R. Govindan on Saturday for the
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  • 573 10 Including Matches Played on Saturday, January 14 English League.—Division 111 (Southern) x uoals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Millwall 23 16 4 3 71 32 25 Northampton 21 14 5 2 58 32 30 Exeter 22 11 3 o 43 26 30 Ply-mouth 23 13
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  • 171 10 Reuter's Service. London, January 14. The third round of the English F. A. Cup was played to-day, the results being as follow Middlesbrough 3, South Shields 0. Rotherham 3, Exeter 3Crewe 3, London C'donians 2. (at Chebeaj Leicester 1, Hull 0. I Liverpool 1,
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  • 114 10 Division 111 (Southern) Coventry 5, Torquay L Merthyr 1, Plymouth 4. Newport 2. Norwich 2. Queen's P. R. 3, Southend 2. Walsall 1. Crystal Palace I. Watford 3, Brighton 3. Division 111 (Northern) Ashington 5. Rochdale 1. Bradford C. 4, Durham 0. Chesterfield 3, Accrington
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  • 120 10 H.M.S. Hawkins Beaten by Chinese S. C. A team from the H.M.S. Hawkins were visitors to the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday, when a game of water polo was played with the Chinese first team. The naval team shewed good understanding lof the game, but found their opponents too
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  • 126 10 Dr. S.I.M. Ibrahim Wins Race Course Championship A very pleasant function took place at the Race Course Golf Club on Saturday night, the occasion being a dinner given in honour of Dr. S. I. ML Ibrahim, who won the golf championship. About thirty members and cuests gat down to
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  • 28 10 Result Tie between: A. Farahar 3 down D. Bisset 3 down Ball Sweeps Saturday, No Cards returned. Sunday, D. Bisset 1 up.
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  • 291 10 FRAMROZ CUP LEAGUE MATCH V.M.C.A. Prove Too (Uhm\ K or Sikhs C. C. The second match in eonn< Framroz Cup League was Saturday at the Raffles Sri, tween the V.M.C.A. and Sikh Cricket Club. A rery teresting game resulted and fairly matched in all depart! Play in the first
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  • 23 10 This afternoon the O.R.A. will meet the S.S.C.C. in the Framroz Cup League or. the Raffles School ground.
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  • 40 10 Kuala Lumpur, January 16. Selangor easily defeated Perak by s.x goals to one. Perak only scored in the last minute of the game, Ferdinands netting. Selangor were superior throughout, though their forward line missed ma*iy chances.
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  • 55 10 M.C.C. Easily Beat ihe Border XI Reuter's Service. East London. January 14 The M.C.C. beat the Border by an and 109. Stanyforth won the toss and mm his opponents in. The Border we missed for 146 (Freeman 8 for 4m tm 107 (Astill 5 for 23). The M.O 326
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  • 120 10 Corking Implements Seized at Tanjong Pagar An important discovery was made in a house in Tanjong Pagar Road on day when a party of Revenue Officer* headed by Mr. Capel, found for extracting and fixing cork-, < u and to bottles of brandy and whiskey- o{ Four cases
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  • 120 10 The Telok Ayer Hospital mittee will be paying a v (gg to the St. Andrew's Mi~K»ifl »Pg some of the wards oi we ime Hospital, if the fund alle* next week. Gifts, daily nec< be distributed to the patients. are very cordially invited to n tions, which will
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  • 39 10 A Saigon message untitled A Saigon iegn>C« :i demand of the English m orisation to instal gd» sti Philippines, Acting Governor more, in refusing, has decid Government will Jive licences stallation of radio stations to and Philippine citizens oni>.
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  • 644 11 Aviators Awaiting Wreck Arrival WXIOUS TO RESUME adv enturous trip Keith Miller and Captain Lancaster itini Singapore unexpectedly, owing 1 halting of their aerial tour to Aus- by the crash at Muntok. Although machine, the Red Rose, was only of rse power, in it they
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 47 11 Q C. YONG ANNOUNCES THE ABRIVAL OF I The Latest Krontjongs and Stambouls j I Sung by the famous MISS RIBOti. A LIMITED STOCK ONLyT COME IN AND SPEND A PLEASANT 1 MALE HOUR PROFITABLY. cj a 145, MIDDLE ROAD and 709. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. J
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    • 403 11 TO-NIGHT! MONDAY, JANUARY 16. TO-NIGHT! A T TillS NEW WOULD SHOWS VARIED ATTRACTION —WAYANG L W SAI TuH BY SPECIAL REQUEST THE CITY OPERA will stage a Shakespeare's Play HAMLET, PRINCE OF DENMARK The play will be intercepted with VAUDEVILLE and EXTRA TURNS. REMINDER:-On Thursday and Friday, 19th andl 20th1
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    • 160 11 "Better be sure jft j f than sorry" I j Better make certain v^^^ t Jot securing whisky ot absolute reliability by Cl'ri^WM^^ of getting immature J spirit by merely saying Obtainable from every good Dealer or from the Sole Agents:- JOHN LirTLE CO., LTD. 1 (Incorporated in England.) Singapore,
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  • 913 12 Singapore, January 11. Mining:—During the week under review tin continued its downward course. Closing at £258.0.0 spot and £257.5.0 three months the metal is down £7.5.0 and £4.0 per ton respectively. The premium commanded by spot tin has contracted to 15s per ton Statistics at the end
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  • 45 12 Orders for week ending Sunday, January 22, 1928. To-morrow, January 17.—Meeting of the Executive Committee at Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, January 19.—Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, January 21—Parade of all Troops on Raffles Institution Ground, 4 p.m. Full uniform with Staves.
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  • 111 12 An Igorrot was killed in a wild boar hunt in Bontoc, Northern Philippines, on the morning of December 19. Gumpad, the victim, was struck on the breast by the tusker which was cornered by five other Igorrots and their hunting dogs. The pig was reported to have been destroying the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 145 12 ALHAMBRA-From January 13, 1928. g 1 Santa Claus brought two WARY I ooughbovs a harem belle! an* LOUIS P They fought for her, about S her, and in spite of heri They made 5 8 One woo her. They madeEACH OTHER Laugh- g 1 They made ARABIA laugh. They'll make
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    • 340 12 Keep that— School^rlCoraplexion Don't let the years bring Mem* ishes, roughness and wrinkles. Use the soap used successfully by millions of women to keep the bloom of youth. Use Palmolive the soap that with efficient cleansing combines the cosmetic effect of soothing palm and olive oils. PALMOLIVE SOAP^k ESTATE OF
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    • 339 12 I POLYDOR DANCE RECORDS 10 in. 1 B. *****-4. "When and Where." B. *****-2. Mul ly Wa; r jjj I 4 A Fascinating French touch. I m Uofaog nl Fox-trot. g>rl nam A Mar p! I "When and Where." 3. *****-6. Bio Rita ft Those Tempting Lips. Blues. r8 „o
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 213 12 INDIAN ASTROLOGER'S PREDICTIONS. PRECIOUS SECRETS REVEALED. Sends Free Test Horoscopes from His Oriental Studio in Bombay. Hundreds who have tested the skill of Pundit Tabore, famous Indian psychic, are proclaiming him the modern wizard < f Astrology. Dr. K. Katrak declares that Scepticism melts as mist before the Sun when
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 362 13 YALE SPUR-GEARED jjj f CHAIN BLOCKS g ARE MACHINE SHOP NECESSITIES S I THE YALE SPUR-GEARED CHAIN X BLOCK is the safest and speediest Cj portable hand hoist where loads must It is highly efficient. One man pulling cj I Cm 82 lbs only on the hand chain of a
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    • 154 13 Fed Up! A common expression, but one that shows a MENTAL OUTLOOK TOTALLY OPPOSED TO SUCCESS. No matter what your station in life —a bright untired brain is essential to Success. In these days of Business Worry, don't let Fed Uppishness *> get the better of you. Stick to your
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    • 60 13 1 Ti BoxTiltb I dj iGN/ve< jj 1 Shipped by purveyor* \m jj the iMiINIm SPECIAL Jj 1 WELL KNOWN FIRM |H| 0 1 I j DENIS-MOUNIE CO. The Late King Edward V„ ESTABLISHED ,838. ,0 I COLDLEAfj 1 0 0 Obtainable at all Liquor Dealers 1 fl I or
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 570 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Mr. C. M. van Cuylenburg has relinquished all his interests in the Company as from Ist January 1928. Mr. Cheong Guan Boon has been appointed Managing Director and the business of the Company will be continued to be carried on as formerly. POWELL Co., Ltd. No. 17,
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    • 656 14 SITUATIONS VACANT CHINESE Motor Car Salesman required immediately. Generous remuneration. Excellent prospects. Apply d. O. Box 385. WAN TED-An experienced book-keeper to take charge of all accounts ani one who is abb to draw monthly balance sheets. Beginners are not wanted. A >>ly Box No. 601 C o Malaya Tribune.
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    • 446 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, nir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 509 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2-rfi December 1892.) Authorised CapitaT f^JJJ Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Rest HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq.,
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    • 421 14 INSURANCE THE rtlfi SGUTH \3fflLV" BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000
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    • 465 14 J. BAKER, LTD J of 6 7 Victoria Street. I beg to announce to the ptfj that a Branch and Bakery has been establish at EAST COAST ROAD. (Opposite the Arcadia Ci nem a and was opened on the 22nd« December. ASSORTED CAKES and BREAD can be obtained as from
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    • 417 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. &0, BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) HAIL PASSENGER en CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL STEAM N WIGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OIT WARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 H.OOO Jan 27
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    • 487 15 E STEAMER SAILINGS HE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. BLAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soersbaia Bandjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG r Arrive Jan. 2» Sailing Jan. 22. lot A 2nd Class Accommodation. Freight, Passage nnd other particulars, Apply to tho Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay. Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562.
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    • 400 15 STEAMER SAILINGS W NOEDDEUTSCHEH \tp2il\ LLOYD V (Incorporated V in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARDS FOR HONG HONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. f AUGSBURG Feb 1 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOCK f LAHN due Spore Jan 1G GRANDON Feb 12 FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH
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    • 306 15 STEAMER SAILINGS 1 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
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    • 456 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) 10 MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Bafl Kitano Mara «,000 M'seilles, Lonaon, A'werp A R'dam Jan 1» 20 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, reb g Kamo Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London, A'werp,& R'dam Feb 1« It Katori Maru 10,500 Mar 1 i Atsuta Maru B,OCO M'seilks, London,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 457 16 I DEUTZ DIESEL MARINE ENGINES. 0 Cold- starting, two-stroke, crude oil Deutz Diesel engines, in all sizes for boats ot all types. j n Reliable. Low fuel consumption. I I DELIVERY OUT OF LOCAL AND SAILING STOCK. I N V MOTOREN FABRIEK DEUTZ. I t (Incorporated in Holland) I j
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    • 157 16 jj Portable Gramophone I f I MD 'P R l I jo Price $34 only. 1 j SEASON Go. ltd I S HI &US North Bridge Road. si OINTMENT FOR WOUNDS BETTER THAN BALM Try it yourself in all Cases of Wounds, Ulcers, Burns, Skin Diseases, etc. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL
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    • 432 16 Corns Stop Hurting in 3 Seconds "Gets-It"-the World's Fattest Corn Remover f Works like magic on a- i 0 f p corn, no matter how old, how bad it hurts. One 1 the pain goes. Almost fc Then the corn thrive W peeled off. A scientii j dancers, walkers, actor-,
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