Malaya Tribune, 19 January 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VoL XV. -No. 15 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1928
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 191 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH j rw% does r.ot FADE. I does not SHRINK. A wears LONGER. Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road. SINGAPORE. 'PhonE 324. INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS j Sole Importers ONE MODEL FOR jflm F 111 I EVERY POCKET' I j TORPEDO €dmWZ ijßi^^l l CUD
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    • 218 1 FLOBODOB Washing Suitings Xr^vX Ay/ /V/ /£>/ j/ ><\_ For Tropical A§y Wear HIGH STREET, /7 Singapore. jo I SOLE AGENTS: I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) jjj Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and Muar. 1 A TIP TO PHOTO AMATEURS 1 I I I Before buying a
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  • 455 2 WIRELESS LIGHTHOUSE ON ROUND ISLAND Wonderful Invisible Beams to Conquer Fog The first wireless lighthouse has just been opened by Trinity House on Round Island, one of the Scilly Isles, at the entrance to the English Channel. This is the one point in the world where sea
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  • 288 2 Lord Birkenhead's Movietone Triumph The Earl of Birkenhead and Miss Gertrude Lawrence were the stars in Europe's first presentation of the Movietone, Filmland's new wonder talking him at the Gallery Kinema, London the other day. Lord Birkenhead, appearing in a oneact .talk on Anglo-American relations, received a tremendous
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  • 148 2 A double tragedy of a husband killing his wife and then turning the weapon on himself took place on January 3, when Mr. Ernest Cladious, an Officer of the Survey of India, shot Mrs. Cladious, a well-known English woman and a Christian Scientist, at Whitefield Colony, 12 miles from Bangalore.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 366 2 oHOi^=ono=OHOi^=OHO=aonc WHITEAWAYS j Annual Stocktaking jj SALE j CONTINUES UNTIL I I FEBRUARY 11 D 7 SPECIAL BARGAINS I 1 25 dozen Mens Cotton Taffeta Shirts in Either Tennis or o Office Style, all sizes Sale 52.5J0 o U 2. Mens Raincoats Complete with Belt Sale 57.50 g o 3
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    • 125 2 IV M MoiePWer I Sianaar I I I Standard Jft of TODAY ssSi &M jX. 15 „„A 'WMMĔWW' AiIS the Best, M Standard I ever produced *m" i*** te Agents:- e 4. 4 MALAYAN i*** MOTORS LTD., Ca ts- ORCHARD rf*Zja&Jsr 1 ROAD. e s TX>°- I SINGAPORE. S** I
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  • 476 3 DOCTOR'S ASTOUNDING RESEARCH American Girl Controlled by Three Personalities An astounding case of a pretty young American girl who was controlled by two —and at times by three—distinct personalities, and changed from one to another at a moment's notice, is related by Dr. Henry Herbert Goddard, Professor
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  • 198 3 Hardest Worked People to be Found in Hollywood Mr. Gilbert Frankau, the novelist, who has just returned to London after two year's absence in the South of Francs and the United States, said: "People in England are spoilt and they will not work hard. They do not
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  • 125 3 Maitre Albert Clemencean, who died the other day, had a reputation for honesty unusual among French advocates. Once upon a time, n young aristocrat asked him to take up a jrobate case, in which millions depended on upsetting a will. Clemenceau wrote: "I consider testamentary dispositions sacred, and, if I
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    • 336 3 "Life held nothing for me." Letter th S mcd t0 nave oilioas attacks four times a week, and life held out nothing for me. I could not get anything to relieve me until a friend convinced me that Kruschen Salts were L what J required. Now I tackle with renewed
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    • 208 3 I be too careful of th£ purity and hshness of ucnir diildrea's food. In hoi climate it is particularly necessary. HorlidCs the original: Mailed Milk, is specially suitable, it is always pure, and easily digested. I 4 sizes I Representative—Mr. H. M. HODGES, P. 0. Box 274, Singapore. To Every
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    • 133 3 r9 Why strains hurt Congestion in tissues causes muscu- lSi24t>J lar pain. Sloan's scatters congestion. free circulation returns pain vanishes! Sloan's Liniment i pcS j Why Not Give Us a Call Early? j I Bring your family I I to our shop and let them select their re- I quirements
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  • 381 4 MEDIUM COMMUNICATES WITH BROTHER 'Scientific Proof" Furnished by Boston Physician Dr E. R. G. Crandon, the Boston physician, whose wife, known all over America rs "Margery," claims to be a "direct voice medium," was to lecture privately recently in London on his wife's mediumship. Dr. Crandon lunched with
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  • 289 4 New Model Mobbed by People At Detroit Show "Henry Ford paved the way with one cyclonic idea—mystery." "Henry Ford must now rank as one ol the world's super-showmen, the 'Tex Rickard' of the motor world." These are some of the comments that have greeted the exhibition of
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  • 45 4 A new private "office" telephone service which is said to be unaffected by northern lights, ground currents, floods, or storms, has just been inaugurated by the Canadian National Railways between Montreal and Winnipeg, 1.300 miles away. This is the longest office telephone service in Canada.
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    • 281 4 I IP^^^a^o^ l-srcix recommend you to smoke Craven A-They IbubJ do not affect the throat Awarded Certificate of Institute of Hygiene for Purity. Quality and Merit Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats (CRAVEN A) \v The Cork 17pp«d Cgarette of this Generation ONDO N MADE IN I f I I
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    • 166 4 THE MOSQUITO MENACE. jjj A Method to Overcome it. rj It is poor consolation to»the sufferer pi from Malarial Fever to know that some g anopheles mosquito caused the trouble, j. India is full of mosquitoes, and the mala- j ria figures show the wide prevalence of the anopheles variety.
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    • 147 4 El EFREM jjj ZIMBALIST THE WORLD FAMOUS VIOLINIST H who appeared at the I Victoria Theatre I jjj Records EXCLUSIVELY on I "His Masters Voicel I RECORDS j Electric Recordings. To be obtained from: S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. RAFFLES PLACE. I Hard Carbon I Consumes power,—lowers efficiency—increases Il running costs—cripples
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  • 603 5 Interesting Historical Associations RECOLLECTIONS OF EARLY MATCHES The return match of the M.C.C. team with Natal was played on a ground which formed part of an area possessing interesting historical associations. By rail Durban is 73 miles from Pietermaritzburg, and the town received its name from
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  • 74 5 British Official Wireless London, January 18. TD I 24 New* York 487 19:32 Brussels 3498 russeis 25.31 Geneva noc Amsterdam ooic 20 4« Berlin ian Stockholm Copenhagen 18.335 l0 34.60 ienna 164.5 Prag ue 193 75 28.425 2 13 1 32 bon 367.5 Athens r. Qf) Bucharest 5 15
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    • 465 5 ECZEMA SPREAD I ON MOTS FACE Was In an Awful State. Cuticura Healed. "Eczema broke out on my little boy's forehead in small, sore eruptions. It gradually spread down both Bides of his face. The eruptions irstered and the irritation was so eat that he was always scratching. He scarcely
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    • 38 5 MARBLE, ROAD METAL AND LIME FOR SALE. Delivery Ex Railway Siding alongside Quarry. Cartage arranged for local orders. MARBLE TOMBSTONES AND MEMORIALS IN STOCK Prices Moderate. INSCRIPTIONS CUT TO ORDER IPOH MARBLE AND LIME WORKS, ANDERSON ROAD. IPOH.
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    • 534 5 WHAT WILL MAKE ME EAT? Loss of appetite is nature's first warning that something in the complicated machinery of tne system has gone wrong. And that'something is invariably the blood. Good blood helps the digestive or/ans in their work by supplying them with the strength they constantly need. If the
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    • 246 5 Honesty Good Work and a Good Salary all go together. If you are capable of the first two, you need not worry, for we will help you with the third, i.e., make you worth a good salary. Write to-day for full particulars stating the work in which you are interested.
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    • 300 5 g NOTICE 1 Government Evening I 1 Classes I I Raffles Institution. X Subject to there being a sufficient number of students to justify qJ their formation, claetes "w ill be held in the following subjects: g TECHNICAL, COMMERCIAL. S S 1. Mathematics L Book-keeping S kj 2. Chemistry-Theoretical 2.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 477 6 Watch I I EMPIRE CINEMA Commencing January 22. j jij a New Year Eve Attraction j jj IF IT'S A KAU CHE THIAN, B it's the best shew in Town jjj The Most Beautiful Picture of the Year I A COMBAT BETWEEN 1 I ;KAU CHEE THIANj I aim I
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    • 363 6 Amusements. POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT, FRIDAY, JANUARY 20. A PROGRAMME CALCULATED TO GIVE MUCH ENJOYMENT. ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) S IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. g I A UNITED ARTISTS SPECIAL PRODUCTION I A Colossal Comedy re tn.it will give n] A Climax cf Howls,
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    • 530 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets From Friday, January 13 to Thursday, January 19. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. DOROTHY DEVORE and MATT MOORE IN The Season's Mcst Delightful Photoplay Comedy. THE NARROW STREET Out of a blinding storm and into his bachelor quarters she stumbled —a beautiful girl of mystery!
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    • 140 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Tbonc O 2 g 9 A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO Al! OUR CHINESE PATRONS! From Wednesday, Jan. 18 to Tu> v. a i i n 24 NIGHTLY AT 9.00 P M THE MIGHTY SUPER THE CHESS PL R Magnificently produced in Featuring Twelve dazzling stars
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  • 89 7 London, January 17. Manchester Market bhk lbs. Shirtings, fair (new isis) 12s 6d Grey Yarns, single twist 18% d 6 lbs. T. Cloth fair—24 yards 8s Liverpool Market ri—fully Middling American 10.66 d ;>r an Cotton 17.65 d Met.d.s Standard 3 months £246.7.6 Produce rs fair merchantable £28.0.0
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  • 33 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for Dd Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equal 0. The rate of payment of Money rs from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 al to $100.
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  • 639 7 RESPONSIBILITY OF SYCE FOR HIS LOAD Definition of Para and Plantation Rubber Further discussion regarding the Rubber Restriction Rules was heard in the Second Court yesterday afternoon when the two Chinese who stand charged with importing rubber into the Colony without a permit were again produced. The hearing
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  • 128 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, January 19. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) H.M.S. Hawkins 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Takliwa and Plancius 18; City of Madras 16; Mangola 14; Atsuta Maru 12; Larut 10; Kitano Maru 8. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate IV Cap
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  • 107 7 "When I started to develop my new model Ford motor-ear I had $350,000,000 (£70,000,000) in the bank. I have now $*****0,000 (£50,000,000)." Mr. Henry Ford made this statement in the course nf an interview. It appears, therefore-, ?L his new model has cost him £20,000,000. He predicted that, in the
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  • 436 7 TRAGEDY ON OIL TANKER AT BALIK PAPAN Officer Dies in Attempt at Rescue A terrible fale befell two European mem bers of the Daghestan's crew while that vessel was taking in oil at Balik Papan on January 7. The Daghestan, which is an oil-tanker of 5,742 tons
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  • 241 7 Severe Sentences for Robbers At the Assizes yesterday before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) Teo Boon Guan was sentenced to eiirh: ye.:>' rigorous imprisonment and fifteen strokes on a charge ot armed robbery. He held up Leo Tek Koh. the of a garage, threatened him with a knife
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  • 106 7 Deserted and Failed to Deliver Equipment A Chinese P. C. named Yap Poh Seng was this morning charged in the District Court with (1) deserting and (11) failing to deliver his equipment. The accused deserted on November 7, last year and was found in the General Hospital
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  • 110 7 Dog Belaboured With Heavy Stick Mr. J. EL Tennent was the complainant in a case of cruelty to animals which came up for hearing in the Third Court this morning. The complainant told the Court that he saw the accused a Tamil, belabouring a dog with a
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  • 1355 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, January 19 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $327 Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $307 Mixed Black Pepper 69.00 Rice, Siam 3 $300 Sundried Copra 11.70 Rice, Saigon 1 $260 Copra 1i.35 Rice, Saigon 2 $250 Kavong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 Small Flake Tapioca 9.50 Rice,
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  • 149 7 POLICE INTERVENTION AVERTS ROBBERY Fully Loaded Automatic Found On Prisoner An apparently well planned raid by armed Chinese gangsters was broken up successfully by the timely and unexpected arrival of party of Police at Changi Road last night. The police party, however, was unsuccessful in capturing the gang
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 482 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS -a WANTED—A Fully Experienced Bookkeeper. Beginners need not apply- Box 003 c/o Malaya Tribune. Chinese Travelling Canvassers required by well known European Firm. Reply with copies of testimonials, stating experL-iue and salary required. Apply Box No. 004 c o Malaya Tribune. WANTED —Experienced motor-car salesman required. Good prospects
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 467 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. January 19 Tides.—7:2l a.m., 9:21 p.m. homeward mail closes, tValian mail closes. A.P.C. vs. H.M.S. Stadium. R ,by: S.C.C. vs. Duke's. Services vs. 8.8.1, and P.S. Army vs. Navy, Happy Valley. H.M.S. Hawkins vs. Duke's, ts of Gladness," Victoria Tneatre, 9:30 p.m. To-morrow, January 20 Tides.—B:ll a.m.,
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  • 93 8 ACK NOWLEDG M ENT Mr. Francis de Souza thanks very sincerely to those relatives and friends for so kindly attending the Requiem Mass of his late wife Eliza de Souza, also, for sending wreaths to be placed on her grave as a token of respect. Wreaths
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  • 844 8 It is with great satisfaction that we note the number of heavy sentences meted out by the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) as punishment for violent crime. At past Assize Courts it has been the practice to deal, shall we say, altogether too leniently with perpetrators of armed
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  • 1171 8 There will be no issue of the "Malaya Tribune" on Monday next, Chinese New Year Day. "The Central China Post" of Hankowhas just resumed publication after several months of suppression. We are indebted to Messrs. Powell and Co. for a very useful wall calendar, printed in English and Chinese. The
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  • 557 8 Mr. H. L. Hopkin of the !r of the "Straits Tim 1 staff yesterday for Shanghai on a 0 Mr. Loh Kirn Swi. J.p Loh Kirn Swi and family' X last month, returned to M; day. n -Sat Ur Mr. R. M. Ashness, t< m I Institution,
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  • 14 8 On 17th January, 1.170 tons rp; London Rubber Stocks 66,522 tons.
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  • 70 8 From China and Japan by iw» Mar due at Singapore to-morrow. From China and Japan by 1U Maru, due at Singapore to-mon m. From China by s.s. Crenu r, d re Rt m pore to-morrow afternoon. fi From Holland and Gem l 0 Prinses Juliana, due at Singai
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  • 27 8 [British Official Wii London. After a thorough over! ham's seaplane, the S launched yesterday at B ments were completed possibly to-day, of the S
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  • 36 8 (From Our Own Con Penan. i«r J tK e At the Assizes hen- I Sproule sentenced N- 'ottfri pleaded guilty on three n receipts, to eighteen m n on each charge, the «entei currently.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 481 8 i FOR VALUE AND SERVICE jj 1 Jfe- M STAFFORD 99 I SUPERIOR QUALITY f S VN>\ MACKINTOSH I S Jm*\J mSIX ade for the Tropics G Swt DOUBLE TEXIURE TWILL jjj f^fll? 1 PARA MAT f A [J, I I'l 'wl In a Smart Olive Shade S S sr/
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    • 121 8 By Special Appointment j] To His Majesty S I THE KING OF SIAM. I j| Established 1872. WE SPECIALISE in S Diamond Jewellery, Genuine Pearl Necklaces, Jade and g Pearl Jewellery, Watches, a Ladies Bags and Vanity S gCases, Smokers Requisites, I |c»fP T :nks, Studs, Buttons, rtc. I STERLING
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  • 802 9 British Memorandum Sent League NETWORK OF GUARANTEE DESIRABLE 4 Not Rendering of Decision but Execution is Important British Official Wireless London, January 18. In accordance with an agreement hed at a December meeting of the ib-('ommittee on Security of the Prepa.tory Committee on Disarmament that Governments represented
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  • 224 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 18. White Paper of ten thousand words been issued containing the British ernraent'i observations on the sugi>n>£ramme for the work of the iritv Sub-Committee of the Preparaibsarmament Committee. Ihe memorandum, which confirms the policy laid down by Sir Austen Chamberlain in a speech
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  • 339 9 Huge Spy Organisation Unearthed QUESTIONNAIRE FRAMED BY SOVIET British Official Wireless London, January 18. The Englishman, (McCartney, and the young German, Hansen, were found guilty of espionage to-day by the jury at the Central Criminal Court. Each was sentenced by Lord Chief Justice Hewart to ten
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  • 107 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 18. McCartney and Hansen were found guilty cf espionage and ench sentenced to ten years' penal servitude. The Attorney-General in his final speech declared that a dangerous spy organisation against the safety of Great Britain had been unearthed. Unluckily we are unable
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  • 181 9 WEIMAR CONSTITUTION TO BE REVISED Important Conference at Berlin Concluded [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, January 18. The Congress of the German States, which opened its session on Monday morning at the Palace of Dr. Marx, the Reichs Chancellor, has now concluded. The Conference was attended by eighteen Premiers
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  • 346 9 Soviet Divides Rebels in Three Classes ORDERED TO VARIOUS POINTS Reuter's Service. Moscow, Jan. 14 (By mail to London.) All the opposition leaders of every shade of character have been ordered to proceed to various distant points and there to remain indefinitely. They are divided into three
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  • 126 9 ITALIAN OPERATIONS IN NORTH AFRICA Heavy Casualties Among the Tribesmen Reported [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Rome, January 18. The Italian military operations in the district between Cyrenaica and Tripoli, against the native rebels, which commenced on January 3, have just been ci ncluded. The Morga insurgents have been beaten
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  • 64 9 London, January 18. The death of the Duke of Richmond is announced. [Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, the seventh Duke of Richmond, was bom in London on December 27, 1845. He was a widower and had been twice married. He served in the South African War, was a member
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  • 56 9 Circassians Executed on Stamboul Bridge Reuter's Service. Constantinople, January 18. Three members 01 a reactionary Circassian band, who landed on the Smyrna coast from Samos for the purpose of attempting to take the lives of Turkish leaders at Angora, were hanged at dawn to-day on the bridgehead at
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  • 33 9 U. S. Congress Studying Nicaraguan Question Reuter's Service. Washington, January 19. After a meeting of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Borah predicted that the Committee would investigate Nicaraguan developments.
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  • 185 9 Ready to Recognise Primacy RAPPROCHEMENT PLAN FAILED Roman Catholics Demand More Concessions Reuter's Service. London, January 18. The Malines Conversations," the publication of which the Archbishop of Canterbury recently prohibited lest the passing of the law for the revised Prayer Book be thereby jeopardised, have now
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  • 110 9 LABOUR M. P. EXCLUDED FROM JAVA All Members of League Against Oppression Banned Reuter's Service. Batavia, January 18. Mr. Mardy Jones, Labour member for Pontypridd, who had been stiidving labour conditions in the Bengal coalfields and dfewhere and had addressed the All-India Trade Union Congress at Cawnpore
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  • 60 9 Possible Appointment of General Groener [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, January 18. No definite announcement is made regarding the successor to Dr. Gessler, the distinguished German Minister of War, who was ccmpelle-1 to resign his office owing to failing health. At present the name of General Groener is being
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  • 42 9 Over Ten Thousand Cases at Moscow [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Moscow, January 18. A terrible epidemic of influenza is sweep, ing Moscow and adjoining districts. Already over ten thousand cases are reported and measures to fight the epidemic are being instituted.
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  • 34 9 Russo-Latvian Guarantee Pact Failure [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Moscow, January 18. An unofficial report announces that the Russo-Latvian guarantee pact negotiations have been definitely broken up, as an understanding could not be reached.
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  • 30 9 Reuter's Service. Havana, January 19. Senor Bustamente, Chairman of the Cuban delegation has been elected President and Mr. Huehes, of the United States, Vice-President of the Pan-American Congress.
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  • 60 9 British Official Wireless London, January 18. Newspapers anticipate that considerable reductions will be made in expenditure for the coming financial year. It is stated that a saving of nearly £1,000,000 will be made and a further curtailment of the cruiser building programme which would make for still greater
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    • 252 9 161 LBEV'S i J gins m j I GUARANTEED 1 1 OLD TOM j I LJ mi DRY i I kjSjjjl For Guaranteed f I i Goodness.— Say j Gilbeys 1 i 1 a I t a Sole Agents: 1 GUTHRIE CO., LTD. 1 <] a =0 a /j (Incorporated
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  • 94 10 Over Sixty Insurgents Killed DOUBLING OF TAXES RESENTED Reuter's Service. Basra, January 18. Over sixty insurgents were killed at Qasbah, Khuzistan, in Southwest Persia, as the result of a clash with the military. The whole peasant population of Khuzistan province, chiefly Arabs, is said to have
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  • 109 10 MAGNATES TO CONFER AT BERLIN MEETING Possible Improvements to Service Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, January I*. An important conference affecting shipping will open at ber.in to-morrow (Thursday, and will be attended by prominent shipping magnates representing practically all the big Trans-Altantic Lines with the exception of
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  • 323 10 UNFORTUNATE PULLER KILLED Dangerous Condition of New Bridge Road That portion of New Bridge Road between the bridge and Canal Road is a veritable danger spot both for vehicular traffic and pedestrians. The material used for our road surtaxes ha- its good qualities as well as bad.
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  • 208 10 Draw for Chinese New Year Tourney The following are the ties for Friday in the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club Chinese NewYear tournament: Men's Open Singles:—W. B. Wigg, bye S. Abed bye, R. F. Smith, R. B. Gotch, P. Clerc, Bowver, Rev. W. H. M. Aitken N. S Wise,
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  • 284 10 Football MALAYAN CHINESE TOURING XI Teams for Games on Sunday And Monday Two interesting games will be played during Chinese New Year on Sunday and Monday. The games will take place at the Stadium and part of the proceeds will be handed over to the management of the
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  • 39 10 Reuter's Service. London. January 18. The following are the results of replayed cup-ties in the third round of the F.A. Cup: Exeter City 3. Rotherham Utd. L Bury 4, Charlton Ath. 3.
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  • 100 10 The above match, which was played on Wednesday, the 18th instant, on the Outram Road School grounds, resulted in a win for the Harlequins by 2—l. Messrs. Harris and Farwell scoring for their side and Kemat for the Municipality. Ihe game was fast and interesting
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  • 54 10 It was a very poor and uninteresting game when the 'Solicitors' team met the Chartered Bank in a friendly game of football yesterday at the S.C.F.A. ground. The result was a two goals draw. Ng Piang Say scored for the Eunk, and Mr. A. A.
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  • 79 10 An interesting match was seen at Seletar yesterday afternoon between the wireless men and an eleven from H.M.S. Hawkins. After a keen tussle the Navy lost by four clear goals. The losers' chief weakness lay in their forwards, whose finishes were poor. Had their
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  • 102 10 Partners Drawn for Juvenile Party Tournament The drawing of the partners in the open doubles of the Juvenile Badminton Partytook place yesterday evening at the Badminton Court and resulted as follows: Chew Hoon Theng and Ong Kirn Chwee. Chiang Kow Kia and Cheong Chm Soon. Koh Ah Soy and
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  • 95 10 Race Course Club November Medal Conditions for play of this medal were not favourable. The following were the best five cards returned: E. C. Van der Beck 4 3 down. A L. B. Lim 8 3 H. L. H. Lim 5 6 i A. C. Carnegy 6 7 L.
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  • 735 10 EXPLANATION OF FINE OLD GAME Officers of "Hawkins" to Meet the "Dukes" The men and officers of "H.M.S. Hawkins" have prvoed a versatility in sport the like of which has rarely been experienced in the case of any warship that has previously visited Singapore. In rugby, boxing, soccer,
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  • 42 10 Baker's Good Win Over Cassells A. D. Baker beat E. J. Cassells by 69 in the semi-final of the S.C.C. Championship last evening. The game was of 350 up. Baker has now qualified to meet C. E. Winter in the final.
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  • 59 10 Teams for Coming Matches The following have been selected for the B.B.I. and P.S. against the Services at the Padang to-day:— S. E. King; Ablitt, L. G. Robertson, O. W. Gilmour, Goldman; W. R. King, Horne; MacMillan, Cessford, Laffan, C. C. Willson, Mortfield, A. Gilmour, F. L. Williams and
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  • 59 10 At the Padang on Saturday:— S.C.C.:—>S. E. King; R. G. Littlehales, D. S. Robertson, C. G. Barnes, A. P. Goldman; T. G. Scott, W. E. W. Kendall; E. J. Sturgess, I. C. MacMillan, Paul Storr, R. F. W. Leonard, T. S. Hamilton, A. D. Anderson, C. G.
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  • 101 10 At the Padang on Tuesday next:— Colours: R. B. Gotch; R. G. Littlehales, E M. Scoular, L. G. Robertson, O. W. Gilmour; F. H. Collier, A. W. Nicholson; G A. Cessford, L. A. Laffan, F. G. H. Allen, W. G. Skey, C. P. Burke, D. W. Mortlock, J.
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  • 1172 10 NEW MOTOR SHIP "MEONIA East Asiatic's Bid for Passenger Service REMARKABLE CABIN APPOINTMENTS All the Latest Improvements And Innovations Comfort is one of the most sought after aims by travellers and those who cater for persons who, through necessity or pleasure, have to travel between various ports and cities of
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  • 101 10 Runs Into Motor-Car With European Ladies A Chinese bus driver was this morning fined $20 or in default ten days' simple imprisonment for rash driving. The accused ran into a motor-car in Kampong Bharu Road which was coming m the opposite direction. It was alleged that the
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  • 52 10 Justice Sproule Commends "Gazette" Motor Meet (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 18. Speaking at the presentation of prizes in connection with the Pinang Gazette motor reliability trial, Mr. Justice Sproule described the trial as a first class sporting event, excellently organised, the arrangements being as near perfection
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  • 159 10 'By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, January 17. The South Manchuria Railway Company has made application to the Government with a view to managing: a Life Insurance Company. Mr. Y. Tanaka, Chairman of the Osaka branch of the Business Men's Party (The Jitsugyo Doshi-kai)> M.P. for Osaka
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  • 255 10 The Rural Board To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune Sir, —Your leading article u -der th •aption, "The Rural Board," was >«.h y and to the point. As a sutfcre v. ith-" :he Board's jurisdiction, 1 can f* ;he accuracy of your remarks. It, anf
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  • 127 10 To the Editor of the Malaya r i>une. Sir, —Your newspaper has aiwa? been a great supporter of the under-dog, take the liberty of asking your kind with me in this important mat:, The present standard of hm; rents in Singapore is rising abnormal i n evenhand, merely
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  • 293 10 Continental Revue Co. Will Received The opening night of the 1 i Revue Artistes of their sea Victoria Theatre last e\ rather a sensation. A g I gathered more out of curios tv thai anything else, for the company is prad unknown, but before the first were over
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  • 28 10 British Official Wireless London. .I.-.nu; The appointment, to date announced of Vice-Admiral Fuller to Commander-in-Chn and the West Indies Station to Admiral Sir Walter Cov a
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  • 24 10 [Havas Ag' Paris. A further consignment value of seven and a hall has arrived from New York de France.
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  • 28 10 Should the Colonial untitled Sir George Maxwell Governor and High Con Hugh bids us good-bye, would rejoice the people o as did the appointmer. Clifford, according to Malaya."
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  • 1247 11 Exploits of an English D'Artagnan IUNESE ARMY OFFICER ISUYS AN ISLAND tall, broad-shouldered Englishman oil-natured blue eyes—and one arm d from a Pullman car of the Pacific Trans-continental train uver recently, drove to the prin1. and engaged for himself the at in England or in any Continenwould
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  • 34 11 Orders for week ending Sunday, January 22. 1928. To-day. 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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    • 130 11 MATCHLESS FOR FLAVOUR ECONOMY liiiiiluiiiiniiii.iiiiiiiii.iiii'iliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiii.iiiimininiiiMtNi, MM* TO-NIGHT! THURSDAY, JANUARY 19. TO-NIGHT! AT THIS HEW WOULD SHOWS VARIED ATTRACTIONS THE CITY OPERA I will stage Franz Lehar's Immortal Play THE MERRY WIDOW Mille.Carmm Llopis in the princip.il role and M. Cipriano Vital as Prince Danilo. supported by a notable caste of
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    • 59 11 1 OTHMAN FLOWER SHOP f S 4, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. 5i Java Flowers can be obtained every j{J S MONDAY AND FRIDAY jfl Vanda Joaquim and other local Flowers fresh from our Nurseries. X H AVAILABLE DAILY Ĕj X SPECIAL PRICES FOR BASKETS, WREATHS ETC. H 9 JUST SEND A
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 41 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for January 22, 1928. To-day, January 19 6:30 p.m.—Drill Hall, Units S.V.C., Lecture "Military Hygiene." To-morrow. January 20 6.30 p.m.—Drill Hall,, Units S.V.C., Lesture "The world situation and the Strategical Importance of Malaya."
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    • 703 11 FIFTY-FOURTH CROSSWORD PUZZLE The following is the solution of the above Crossword: ACROSS.—I. Croom; 5. Vivos; 10. Hear; 12. Vent; 13. At; 14. Ebony; 17. Or; 18. Met; 20. Asp; 21. Ewe; 22. Ru; 23. Na; 24. Rash; 25. Host, 27. Me; 29 We; 31. Lip; 33. Ore; 35. Sir;
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  • 171 12 Week's Captures by the Preventive Fleet The following captures were made by the F. M. S. Customs Preventive Fleet last week The Kadidi reported the capture of four Malays, one prau, and 25 pikuls of rubber, on January 2, off the coast of Johore. The Pikat reported the
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  • 304 12 Glenealy Plantations Limited The following is the eighteenth report of the Directors to the shareholders of Glenealv Plantations, Ltd., to be presented at the annual meeting on January 28: Your Directors submit herewith the duly audited statement of accounts for the year ended October 31, 1927. \ccounts:—The profit
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  • 330 12 Scotland has a right to recall with pride two birthday anniversaries in January, that of James Watt on January 19 and of Robert Burns on January 25. The second is honoured by Scots all over the world; the first scarcely recalled, even on the Clyde. Yet the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 174 12 I Coming f I DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS j AS 1 I THE GAUCHO HIS LATEST PRODUCTION. I WATCH FOR SCREENING DATE. 1 PARAMOUNT J "BEHIND FRONT WITH Wallace Beery AND Raymond Hatton THE WORLD'S GREATEST DUO OF MIRTH. IN A BOMBSHELL OF LAUGHING GAS. J A COMEDY SCREAM OF MADEMOISELLES J
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    • 568 12 CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN CURED. A REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN FOUND. Derk P. Yonkerman, Discoverer of ths New Remedy for Consumption Marvellous as it may seem after centuries of failure, a remedy has been discovered that has cured the deadly Consumption even in the advarced stages of the disease. No
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    • 279 12 The Mermen Scientific Process—for Rapid Beard Softening. Mermen Shaving Cream prepan s toughest beard for a super shave in t moment it takes to pick up your ra Use plenty of water —hot or cold, hard or soft. Buy the big green-striped tube. For sale everywhere. After Shaving Delight— Afen/i^n
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  • 442 13 Singapore, January 14. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 40 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 57 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 68 Hens (Locally reared) kati 90 Ducks each 95 Pigeons, domestic,
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    • 189 13 I BRITISH FIBRENT I ASBESTOS-CEMENT Flat and Corrugated Sheets, Roofing Slates and Tiles. BRITISH MANUFACTURE ft For Economy, Efficiency and Reliability Non-Conductive and Everlasting. S Acknowledged by Engineers as the best. g ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF S THE BORNEO CO LTD (Incorporated in England.) [jj Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson,
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    • 62 13 GREAT REDUCTION! Special offer for repairs of all types of electrical machines. Chiong's Special violet-rays and other apparatus are sold at a discount of 20 per cent including tution. CHEOW FOOK CHIONG, LOH'S DISPENSARY, 108, South Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 159 SLIPPERS" Just unpacked a big selection of ready made
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    • 282 13 =Jr^r=dr=Jr=dr^^ B n j PRICE REDUCTIONS j j MORRIS CARS I I Morns Cowley Mcrris Oxford U 119 H.JP. 14-28 HP. j j 1 jj j] TWO Mifttt FWB $1,690 TWO SEATER FWB 52,225 M ilj FOUR 4 DOOR,, $1.835 FOUR $2,360 1 1 I ij SALOON $2,100 SALOON $2,720
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    • 739 14 PUBLIC NOTICES THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. CHINESE NEW YEAR Monday, 23rd January, 1928. WORK AT THE WHARVES NOTICE. No coal or cargo will be worked after c p m on Sunday, 22nd January, until 7 a.m. Tuesday 24th January, unless special arrangements to do so have been made before aoon
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    • 480 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—Experienced Typewriter Mechanic. Apply 137 Cecil Street. SALESMAN required with knowledge of Electrical and Wireless Goods. Apply personally to John Little Co., Ltd. W A N T E D—Experienced Stockbookkeeper for Merchant Firm. Only those fully qualified for the position need apply Box 602, c|o Malaya Tribune. WANTED
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    • 447 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 510 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 Capital Subscribed Capital ,800,000 Paid-up Capital .050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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    • 423 14 INSURANCE THE flfljfl SOLIB %Mjr 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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    • 436 14 J. BAKER, ltd of 6 7 Victoria Street. beg to announce to the publir that a Branch Confection and Bakery has been establfcS at EAST COAST ROAD. (Opposite the Arcadia m •if ma) and was opened on 2nd December ASSORTED CAKES and BREA can be obtained as rum th above
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    • 408 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 Macedonia 11,000 Jan 27 Karmala 9,100
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    • 484 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG Arrive Jan. 20 Sailing Jan. 22. Ist 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phbne 3373 562. HAMBURG-AMERICA LINIE
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    • 395 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDE UTSCHEB vtlixl\ LLOYD i\ I (Incorporated VT in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. t AUGSBURG Feb 2 f ODER Feb 23 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOCK. GRANDON Feb 12 FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA
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    • 299 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY 4 p.m., for Muar. 5 p.m., for Malacca. KINTA, 4 p.m., for Port Swettenham and Penang. MEDUSA, 4 p.m., for Port Dickson, Lumut, Teluk Anson and P. Dickson. TUESDAY 4 p.m., for Batu Pahat SELANGOR, 4 p.m.,
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    • 487 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail 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 3 Kamo Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London, A'werp R'dam Feb 16 17 Katori Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp
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    • 80 16 fj i r InvigoraHng &fefreshing insist- on Key brand Sole Agents: N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., Singapore Penang. I Toothoaste I and I Mouthwash PCBCCO I I Maintain their old established qualities. They are the 0 I result of about 50 years elaborate scientific research work. 1 If you
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    • 173 16 I CAUTION I j I To the users of ODOL Tooth Paste. 1 NOTICE. I I I As importers of the original German ODOL and jj l! ODOL TOOTH PASTE (Lingner-Werke, Dresden) I we think it our duty to notify the public that a j fl certain quantity of ODOL
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