Malaya Tribune, 21 January 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune oL XV.- No. 17 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 1928
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    • 162 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH xrw\ does not FADE. I I does not SHRINK. A wears LONGER. be Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 324. INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Y^j Sole Importers IjjgjjM ONE MODEL FOR H I 1 EVERY POCKET 012 «"'sEATER $3,885 Q "i" EATER
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    • 247 1 FFORODOR 'J? C\* Washing jV, /f Suitings /f /"VV V /V/ /jt>/ y/ Ar For Tropical J W Wear. HIGH STREET, Singapore. jjj Now is the time I VESTA Sewing Machine I The most popular and up-to-date Machine in the World. Complete with attachments aid book ofinstructions. If you want
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  • 2042 2 Singapore, January 18. The tin price has again dropped heavily, losing £7 16s over the week, and while statistical figures do not appear to warrant the heavy decline of the last few weeks, the market is described as weak with still lowci prices anticipated. The mining share
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  • 62 2 The native Press allege that they have received telegraphic reports which state that Gen. Han Lin-chuen was poisoned while attending a feast given by Marshal Chang Tso-lin. Doubt apparently exists as to whether Marshal Chang was privy to any plot, nevertheless the vernacular papers forecast a great change in Fengtien
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    • 193 2 i f? It is a good thing j j ftiS to get good whisky 1 I gJt It is a far, far better I I JB\ thing to ger the 1 1 best Therefore f I always demand I napier Johnstone's \wmmmMw WHISKY I mX* j| CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co.Ltd. WvZA
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    • 87 2 INL 8NV 0>ll:> Ol' MDI^. >!olle^t>. <,. bl'S mu'i' v.».»n >! re'lum >d.,l' il > l», ll»»liu !»»<dc»!itv und '»!>',. .o,.!.'.<o, .l l UN' le.ooes!. ur«' «ll bave ol,e >s .!l,ey s>s ll,- illnesses r 1>5in< l» u> painsnl cr »-*****> meN5t7',ation un»l. its assocint d ln tb> l" cb«
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    • 376 2 Tver* 06 X x ill The Perfect Mealtime Drink Drink it Because it's Delicious —but Know it's Qood for Vow, Too YOU drink Instant Postum because you like it —every- I body does. But if you knew that it was very good for you —and why —you would drink it
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  • 1475 3 SCHOOLBOY CRICKETERS ARRIVE Light of Asia Banned in Zanzibar (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, January 8. Wednesday the P. and O. Maloja arrived from Australia urought a ich tolboy cricketers from St. College, Adelaide. The team wdl Mm of matches in Ceylon during ne xt fortnight. The
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  • 69 3 Great Uncle Leaves Big Fortune in America 4 I ondon policeman, Constable A. D. rreen of Topsham Road. Upper Tooting, S a claimant to a share in an American "VtelafeTrtofWmiamKing^o Constable Green ™J» •'and his sister, Mary mn :ho on fs°n f ow e deaT' Ty mother was
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    • 63 3 8tomucb P°in. inability tood often me« notbwl, nor «"Uon "«u't "g "om uciditv. keeling, "bile tbe Mg tbat full. op?""''e irritate-, «"l lining of lbe from tbe l "N'N" if nut lo or .top lerm.n. attended to. pre Zi»uruted nation 2nd neural" tne magnesia """""^^^e/P»in or fullness alter eut.ng. can
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    • 583 3 A When Teeth are Film Free n ri\ Smiles are Charming JEL \IJ\ The dangerous film on teeth to which science sfffii ascribes many tooth and gum disorders. What V V ]|i numbers of authorities suggest doing for it Send CoMf?on or 10 Da> Twbe \r» effective film-removing method. Ordinary
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    • 345 3 WAX YUK CO. 32-1 RAFFLES PLACE MINING CONTRACTORS and COMMISSION AGENTS. Suppliers of all Mining implements, coolies etc- with an experienced prospector at your service. Our Services at your disposal. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE On at the following depots— SINGAPORE. Tho Federal Rubber Stamp Co., 32, Raffles Place. A. P. Aliyar
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  • 952 4 Will Mustapha Kemal Pasha Wed an Afghan Princess? (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) Rumours of an intending marriage which may have considerable political significance in the Middle East are current in Egypt, says an English paper. It is stated there that Musti pha Keinal Pasha, President of the Turkish
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  • 220 4 Strong Objection to Being Photographed Four small, ferocious timers arrived in London recently straight from their home in the Indian jungle. Tkey were six months old and had been born into a dense world of wild life. Three months ago they were trapped, almost immediately shipped
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  • 78 4 The body of an emaciated Russian man. perhaps 35 years of age, was found in the tirst week of this month in the Central district at Shanghai. He evidently, it 6eemed, had frozen to death, after he had crawled under some warm pipes, which, during the night, cooled off as
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    • 125 4 4 THE IDEAL COMBINATION for your washable coats are the Krementz coat buttons and Krementz collar sets. Krementz coat buttons are big time savers. They are put on and taken out easily but, when on, the bodkin-clutch holds them like an anchor. No chance of losing them. V Krementz collar
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    • 307 4 I Buy your "His Master's Voice"! i New Model I I Easy Payments I and enjoy your evening concerts at cj S home on the world's acknowledged jjj best Gramophone without the inconfy venience of having to make a big I outlay. Write or call for full [j. particulars of
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    • 337 5 PANGADUINE I Jo»«ph BOUILLOT ffli a Sc f>r*t Vass Chemist •'c its noir>i maJtts cor-ia''** oil actmtprmuoals ef I 111 I COD LIVCR OIL |l; I Used m all ca»«.of W'f t fiJtmO JvwAJo Untumftttm Scat "nwi» doses mjt A s 'ti-y a/ass ttmreaaxtaura/ I BKS> i tion yi aferamarj
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    • 595 5 Church Services THIRD SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY S. Andrew's Cathedral January 22, 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. 5:30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week at the Cathedral. Monday; 7:40 a.m. Matins; 8 a.m.
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    • 466 5 METHODIST CHURCH Johore Bahru 4 p.m. Sunday School. 5 p.m. Tamil Service. Preacher: Mr. M. N. Charles. 6 p.m. English Service. Preacher: Mr. James Teskey. Friday, 6 p.m. League Service. Leader: Mrs. M. N. Charles. CANTONESE METHODIST CHURCH At the Anglo-Chinese School Chapel Hall. Time 12 to 1 in the
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    • 197 5 MAKE THIS FROCK YOURSELF Entirely At Our Expense. Wo give yon a length of pretty figured voile in red and white, pink and white or black and' white; a paper pattern, medium size, and full directions for making provided you become a Member of the Woman's Institute before February 29.
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    • 122 5 Break chest colds Sloans. It draws conges' 1 /mk tion t0 the Starts blood circulating freely and thus fcltrft Jw breaks up the co/d/ /Sf Sloan's Liniment J PEOPLE ARE BUYING NOW! I j Why Not Give Us a Call Early? f I Bring your family I to our shop
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 435 6 m ***** i i j 11 ii n-TTT-rrnn a^m^mmmmt^% i Watch I EMPIRE CINEMA Commencing January 22. jjj New Year Eve Attraction IF IT'S A KAU CHE THIAN, it's the best show in Town S [jj The Most Beautiful Picture of the Year I A COMBAT BETWEEN j KAU CHEE
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    • 451 6 Amusements. |F;JWHER NIGHTS OF EXCESSIVE HILARITY AND FUN I AT THE oj I ALHAMBRA g (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) 3 I IN THE SECOND SHOW COMMENCING 9 P.M. I A Paramount Super Comedy lr Presenting ft THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE WAR S It is ft A Bombshell
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    • 415 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Beneoolen Streets A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OUR CHINESE PATRONS! From Friday, January 20 to Thursday, January 2G. NIGHTLY AT 9.10 P.M. WHAT LOVE WILL DO? A five-reel comedy thrill-o-drama Starring KENNETH Mt DONALD He broke up a plot to rob a bank, captured the
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    • 136 6 SURINA THEATRE forth Bridge Road. 'Phone N... 239 A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OIR CHINESE PATRONS! Rom Wednesday, Jan. 18 to Tuesday, Jan 24 NIGHTLY AT 9.00 P.M. THE MIGHTY SUPER DRAMA THE CHESS PLAYER Magnificently produced in 9 E Featuring Twelve dazzling stars of the m magnitude, supported
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  • 130 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, January 21. fcast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) II.M.S. Hawkins 21. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Enusano 18; City of Tokio 16; Cepolis Talamba 13; Pembrokeshire 10, Deli m. shifts to 3 G.) 9; Silverbeech 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate
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  • 1021 7 Committee Report for the Year 1927 The Committee of the Indian Association submit their annual report ami statement of accounts for the year ended December 31, 1927, as follows: At the annual general meeting held on January 29, 1927, the following were elected to the Management Committee: Mr.
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  • 1296 7 SEROM RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED Production Costs Greatly Reduced The second ordinary general meeting oi >erom Rubber Estates, Ltd., was hel l on Oecember 16, at the registered office c jjj company, 5 and 7, Eastcheap, E. 1... Nicolas C. S. Bosanquet (the Chairman) The representative of the Secretaries
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  • 256 7 Continental Revue Artistes Please Again "Dancing Mad," produced by the Continental Revue Artistes, was well named, for the whole evening was crowded with happy moments. The main feature of the show is the remarkably hie:h standard of [lancing. This is c xceptionally pleasing and novel, for very few
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  • 169 7 The Health Bulletin of the League of I Nations' Eastern Bureau, for the week ended January 14 is as follows: Suez: 1 plague death. \den: 19 plague eases and 7 deaths. Bombay: 6 smallpox cases; 1 plague M cholera deaths as against 27 during the previous week; 14
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  • 266 7 Singapore, January 20. The commodity market has ruled generally easy and values have dropped a few points mainly as the result of the unloading of "futures". The spot position is steady and the demand fairly good, but the stale speculative positions arc a weak factor and the
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  • 329 7 SEVERE COMMENTS ON TROLLEY-BUSES Motor-Car Driver Gets Off with Small Fine Allegations of careless driving and voluntarily causing grievous hurt were made against Syed Mohamed, an Indian motor-car driver, before Mr. N. D. Mudie, the District Judge, yesterday. The accident occurred along Gaylang Road on November 8 when
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  • 68 7 British Official Wireless London, January 20. Paris 124.05 New York 4.87 13,32 Brussels 34 98 Brussels 25 31 Geneva 19 082*5 Amsterdam 92 15 IterUn 2046 Stockholm Copenhagen JJ® 34.61 ienna <» c Prague 193 75 Helsingfors oa ci Madrid 2 ***** Lisbon 2 Athens 795 Bucharest Rio ISilfl
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    • 709 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WISHING OUR PATRONS A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. UNIVERSAL TAILORING CO., 567, Serangoon Road, (Rumah Miskin District) SINGAPORE. WAN TED-Second Hani Motor Cycle ;heap. Apply Byrne c/o Fairy Point, Cl.angi. Our Aerated Water Works will remain closed for the Chinese New Year on Momday and Tuesday 23rd
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 373 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, January 21 ides.—B:s6 a.m., 10:44 p.m. I r polo: V.M.C.A. "B" vs. H.M.S. I lawkins. S C C. vs. United Services, S.C.C. „1 ny vs. F.M.S., Kuala Lurojmr. H.M.S. Hawkins vs. R.A., BUtkan Mati. Lawn T.C Tournament. Mad," Victoria Theatre, 9:30 p.m. To-morrow, January 22 Tides.—9:3l a.m.,
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    • 76 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending at midnight. January 20 dep. Maximum shade temperature jgJj F. Minimum :->hade temperature Jj« Mean shade temperature JJ-J r. Maximum sun radiation 11.'- Minimum grass radiation 7J f« Sea temperature (maximum) M r.
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  • 773 8 It is as well that on occasions we should be reminded not of the difficulties still ahead of Britain's recovery, but of those already overcome. Two reports cabled in brief by Reuter yesterday, we refer to the Ministry of Labour document and to the speech of Mr. Goodenough,
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  • 1363 8 The Blue Funnel Line are issuing their usual calendar in blue funnel design. We are indebted to Messrs. Frankel Brothers for a wall calendar, advertising their furniture, watches, etc. The annual meeting of the Boy Scouts' Association will be held in the V.M.C.A. hall on Friday, January 27, at 5:30
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  • 487 8 Yesterday at 36 Scotta Road, <<m born to Mr. and Mrs. Tan Boon ii 1 Captain T. C. Hay has been nn to the rank of Major in the s.S.\ V J M§. Katsugiro Tamaki has 1.. powered to act as Japanese I ral in Singapore. Dr.
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  • 57 8 With nine hundred and fifteen troops o. the Indian Army on board, the steamer Talamba" arrived in pt rt yesterday, under the command of Lieut.-Col. H. T. Ivens. The "Talamba" left Calcutta or, January 13 with thirty-two offi ers and eight hundred and eighty-three other ranks. She
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  • 52 8 At the invitation cf Dr. P. Thillai Nathan and friends, there was a large gathering at the India-Ceylon Club yest.rday afternoon when Dr. S. K. Ponniah. L.R.CX. S., L.R.F.P. S. was the guest honour, at a tea-party. Dr. Ponniah was garlanded by Mr. Kader Saltan and speeches
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  • 49 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.; Penang, January 20. When Monopolies officers paid a surprise visit to a house near the waterfalls in the hills they found implements for disuwng liquor. j Three Khehs in the house were arresteo and to-day were fined $50 each in tne Police Court.
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  • 67 8 Dr. Lim Boon Keng, probably tin prominent son of Singapore, has n his position at the head of the An versity and returned to Singapore. He announces his intention of tei here permanently and states thai not intend to live a very act 11 is probable,
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  • 56 8 From France by s.s. General H< due at Singapore at 3 p.m. t From China and Manila by s.s. > Monroe, due at Singapore da> Monday, the 23rd instant. From Australia by s.s. Malabar, doe Singapore on Tuesday morning, the m China and Japan by X jo.akura Maru,
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  • 241 9 Statement by Sir A. Chamberlain \\ARCHY WORST DANGER AT PRESENT Patience and Conciliation to be Adhered To Reuter's Service. London, January 20. Austen Chamberlain at Birmingham the danger in China at present so much if at all, such direct us was inspired and directed by ~t
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  • 180 9 British Official Wireless tjondon, January 20. Sir Austen Chamberlain at Birmingham la-t night reviewed the Chinese situation which, although still causing anxiety, he believed was less critical and serious than a year ago. He described the forceful S''izure of lawfully held British concessions as an act of war.
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  • 273 9 OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT BY CABINET Only Two New Cruisers to be Built British Official Wireless London, January 20. The following official announcement is "The Cabinet have now completed review of the new naval construction rammc for the years 1027 8 and 192*ifhave decided that in addition to the Lion
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  • 50 9 Reuter's Service. London, January 20. an official statement of the Cabial plans it transpires that the tyn» i cruisers to be laid down in 1928 definitely fixed. This is taken to thai it is possible that they will be "»e t-n-thousand instead of the eight and-tofl type.
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  • 151 9 British Party After Murderers WITCH DOCTORS PREACH REBELLION Reuter's Service. Khartum, January 20. A flight of Air Force machines, a company of mounted rifles, a Sudanese machine-gun battery, five companies of the Equatorial Corps, two companies of the camel corps, and a detachment of engineers comprise
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  • 149 9 British Official Wireless London, January 20. In the Neur country. South Sudan, two British patrols of British and Sudanese troops, including a flight of aeroplanes, are <_ngaged in arduous operations. The object of one patrol is to apprehend tribesmen who last month murdered Captain Ferguson, District Commissioner, and
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  • 137 9 DE VALERA ADHERENTS SUPPRESSED Vague Replies to American Reporters Reuter's Service. New York, January 21. Mr. Cosgrave, President of the Irish Free state Executive, a "sandy-haired grocery clerk turned statesman." according to a newspaper, has landed here and thus Ireland b represented in the United States
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  • 182 9 Wonderful Progress Made in National Hygiene British Official Wireless London, January 20. Evidence of the health level at whichi the health of England and Wales has been maintained during the yearns P roV1^ d in vital statistics published to-day by the Re fror Ppnpral The general death rate
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  • 59 9 New Company to Invade *ar Eastern Market Reuter's Service. New York, January 20. A possibly dangerous rival in the Far F*st for both the Standard Oil and the Royal Dutch Shell interests is indicated bv\he announcement of plans for a merger Particle t. V.* »r least fifty-one
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  • 159 9 Fate of Restriction Discussed NO CHANGE IN PIVOTAL PRICE LIKELY Reuter's Service. London, January 20. Another rubber amalgamation is announced, the British Rubber Estates (Java), Limited, the Waverly Plantations, Limited, Toegoesari Rubber and Coffee Estates, Limited, and Tybar (Java) Plantations, Limited. Owing to the estates being
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  • 219 9 UNITED STATES POLICY ONE OF MODESTY No Intention of Dominating Conference Reuter's Service. Havana, January JU. Although the actual agenda of the 1 anAmerican Conference is fixed by tions, new subjects can be raised in the committees without notice and in the plenary session by a two-thirds vote. he
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  • 20 9 Washington, January 20. President Coolidge has arrived from Havana, Cuba, where he was attending the Pan-American' Conference.
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  • 129 9 Few Changes in Archbishops' Measure Reuter's Service. London, January 20. The new Prayer Book measure forecasted by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York has been published. The changes are .chiefly in the matter of wording in order to remove any possible misunderstanding, notably as regards the reservation
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  • 53 9 International Investment Trust To be Formed Reuter's Service. New York, January 20. Anglo-American investment interests, headed in the United States by the American Founders Trust, have practically completed the formation of an international investment trust to provide a liaison for Anglo-American capital. It is expected to develop ultimately
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  • 51 9 Was Close Friend of Former Prince of Wales British Official Wireless London, January 20. Sir Dyce Duckworth, an eminent sician, died today at the a«*e of eifrhtyseven. He was a close friend of King Edward, to whom he was medical adviser when the King was Prince of
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  • 280 9 Millions of Marks Mis-Spent MINISTER OF DEFENCE INVOLVED Unauthorised Grants Made to Private Concern Reuter's Service. Berlin, January 20. A film scandal which is alleged to be one of the causes of Dr. Gessler's resignation was ventilated in the Reichstag when Chancellor Marx admitted that the
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  • 108 9 Members Not to be Ousted from Seats While Absent British Official Wireless London. January 20. Lord Birkenhead expressed the hope yesterday that political parties would m t challenge the seats in Parliament of members of the Indian Statutory Commission. The numbers, he pointed out, were drawn from all
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  • 80 9 Disarmament Conversations Continue Reuter's Service. Paris, January 20. M. Briand's reply to Mr. Kellogg, which he i* dispatching to-night, explains the reasons for adhering to the specific definition of "wars of aggression" and emphasises the difficulties confronting Mr. Kellogg if the latter only draws up the
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  • 102 9 Will be Called Back When Struggle Comes Reuter's Service. Berlin, January 21. "We yield to violence and leave our posts in Soviet work for senseless and purposeless exile. We do not doubt that each of us will not only still be needed but will resume his place in
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  • 26 9 [Havas Agency.! Paris, January 20. According to "Le Petit Journal," 84,000 granted as French citizens in 1027 against -10.000 in the previous year.
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  • 29 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, January 20. Like the British, Belgian and Swedish memorandums, the Norwegian secunty memorandum characterises the Locarno Pact as an ideal security system.
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  • 642 10 Bill to Restrict Immigration FORMER METHOD CAUSING GRAVE CONCERN Stagnant Trade Results in Economic Distress Legislation will shortly be brought before the Council for consent to restrict, in certain circumstances, the immigration of labourers into the Colony and to provide for the removal from the Colony of
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  • 53 10 Arabs Surrender on Arrival of Persian Gunboats Reuter's Service. Basra, January 20. The arrival of troops aboard two Persian gunboats at Qasbah resulted in the collapse of the rising of peasants who have now accepted the increased taxation and the authorities have undertaken to liberate the tribesmen
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  • 54 10 Reuter's Service. London, January 21. The bleachers' section of the Lancashire cotton trade has decided to make reductions varying from two pence to ten pence per forty yards in the finishing cost of heavier cotton cloths. Sir Kenneth Stewart, discussing the reduction, opined that it would particularly
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  • 18 10 Reuter's Service. s lil'Ulvr', 3»rvice/z 21. lbe deulb ot Admiral 3ir Uicbael l»e liobeck i», announced.
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  • 297 10 BILL FRAMED FOR ITS CONTROL Provision for Scholarships and Exhibitions A Bill with regard to the Establishment of Raffles College is to be submitted to the Legislative Council shortly. The following are the objects and reasons:— The work preliminary to the establishment of Raffles College, such as the
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  • 87 10 American Tyre Purchasers Lose Millions Reuter's Service. Washington, January 20. In the course of discussions in the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee on a bill to permit collective purchasing by American combines of rubber, potash and sisal. Secretary Hoover declared that the result of the British rubber
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  • 97 10 Warders Forced to Fire on Prisoners Reuter's Service. Allahabad. January 21. A hundred convicts in the habitual prisoners circle at Naini Gaol attacked a convict overseer, cut off his nose and thrashed him and the convict gaolers. Armed warders rushed up and twenty prisoners scattered, climbed
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  • 49 10 Serious Outbreak at Large Geneva Store [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Geneva, January 20. A sericus fire which broke out here has caused considerable damage to Payots, the largest book-selling and publishing company. The damage is estimated to be heavy as over twenty thousand volumes perished in the fire.
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  • 49 10 Late Czar's Death House to be Museum [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Moscow, January 20. The Soviet Government has decided to utilise the building in which the late Czar was slain. The house, which is at Jekaterinenburg, belongs to the State and will be converted into a revolution museum.
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  • 57 10 Many European Lives Lost Reuter's Service. Suva, Fiji, January 20. Ten were killed and fifty-six injured in a fire and explosion in some French-owned stores at Vila, New Hebrides. The damage is estimated at £200,000. The dead comprise six French, one British and three Asiatics. Those
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  • 37 10 Reuter's Service. Oslo, January 20. Parliament has reopened and the Government has resigned owing to the sweeping Labour victory in the general election last October. Mr. Mellbye, the Agrarian leader, is forming a coalition Government.
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  • 147 10 Tennis NEW YEAR TOURNEY AT L.L.T.C. Start Made On Open Singles Events At the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club yesterday the Chinese New Year Tennis Tournament was commenced, a start being made in the Ladies' and Men's open Singles. The results were pretty well up to expectations in the
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  • 85 10 Duke's Easily Beat Hawkins Eleven H.M.S. Hawkins sustained another defeat yesterday when they met the Duke's at ■occer at Tanglin. It was quite an interesting game although the Army men were too smart for their rivals. In the first half Sullivan, Knight and Sansom scored points for the Duke's,
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  • 96 10 More Filipino Glove-Pushers to Arrive Shortly If present arrangements come through some exciting sport is in store for Singapore fight fans, according to Mr. Tan Kam Choon. the successful promoter of recent bouts. Joe Alexander of Philippines fame is due in Singapcre shortly in company with Cirio Radam, a
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  • 221 10 Rubber Restriction Ammendment A Bill to ammend the Rubber Restriction Ordinance has been drawn up. 1'he object of this Bill is to alter the system whereby the export of rubber from Province Wellesley, the Dindings and Malacca is controlled. In future, licences to export will not be issued.
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  • 147 10 'By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, January 19. Baron Okura has been decorated with the grand cordon of the Rising Sun. Viscount Goto, postponing his departure, will leave Moscow on the 21st instant. The marriage ceremony of H. I. H. Prince Chichibu to Miss Setsu, adopted daughter
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  • 34 10 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 equal to $100.
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  • 390 10 HAPPY FUNCTION GIVEN BY TRANSPORT STAFF Representative Assembly at Mackenzie Road At the invitation of the Municipal Transport Centre, over six hundred guests assembled at Mackenzie Road last night, when a ronggeng party was given in honour oi Mr. R. J. Farrer, whose term of office as
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  • 365 10 CHETTY'S LIABILITIES OF $100,000 Only Accounts Found in Waste Paper Basket "The bankrupt is a huge swindler and has no intension cf disclosing his true state of affairs to the Oiiicial Assignee unless compelled to." Such was a statement of Mr. T. B. Cocker to Mr. Justice Deane
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  • 55 10 Special Programme for the Chinese New Year For the forthcoming Chinese New Year season the management of the New World is arranging special programmes which should attract large crowds nightly. The City Opera will present special selected plays combined with Chinese wayangs and other attractions, the New World
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  • 48 10 The native Press are unanimous in recording the receipt of,a telegram from Peking which contains the news that Marshal Chang Tso-lin is dead. They state that the fact is being kept from the public because the knowledge of his death would cause a debacle among the Fengtien troops.
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  • 343 10 MORE ROBBERS ARE SENTENCED Chief Justice Metes Out Heavy Punishment At the Singapore Assizes yesterday, before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison), Lee Pak, Kwong Ah Hoo and Ong Chiew were charged with armed gang robbery. Of the three accused only Lee Puk claimed trial. It was stated that
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  • 171 10 Huge Sum for Charitable Institutions Messrs. Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boon Par, who took great interest in the organising of an institution in Canton, some two years ago, for training Chinese medical men, are now planning to build a Chinese Hospital there, so that the students might
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  • 153 10 Methodist Publishing House Has New Owners After being in busin ss for something over thirty years, from very small beginnings in katfles Square to huge enterprise in a massive modern building of its own on the corner of Armenian Street and Stamford Road, the Methodirt Publishing House will
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  • 128 10 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., No. 30 Chulia Street, on January 18: 99 years' leasehold land and house No. 8 Veerappa Chitty Lane off Selegie Road, area 583 sq. ft., bought by Mr. A. Moses
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  • 72 10 The American demand for parity is (says the New Statesman") like the demand for an equal moral standard of chastity between men and women—a fundamental absurdity divorced from all facts .md obtainable in actual practice only by the acceptance of the least desirable alternative—in the one case, that is to
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  • 1546 10 MUCH EVIDENCE IS TAKEN IN CAMERA What an Autocrat Might 0 With Funds (From Our Own Correspondent Colombo, January v. After a few day* of rest dur > Christmas holidays, the Reform < >n, resumed its work on Monday w h• n once more in Colombo. The first
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  • 225 11 Motor-Car Dealers From Many Lands on Tour Studebaker's largest European n will arrive in New York in to begin an extensive study ot in methods of automobile merchanrding to an announcement made H. S. Welch, Studebaker Manager r| Sales. These European repre will study Studebaker dealer
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  • 344 11 better to (^U8to6i»n tbe Editor ol lbe >luluv» lribune.) 8ir. —In reference to vour letter >s dav in lbe ">lnlava lribune." regarding tbe Duke's vs. Hawkins Klatcb, do vou. ami tbe «pnrtloving people ol 3inguporo want lo buve ol! tb,. plu.velj ill tbe 3tudmol 3o 5ur
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  • 74 11 I Orders for week ending Sunday, January 29, 1925. a To-day, January 21— Parade of all I Troops on Raffles Institution Ground, 4 p.m. Full uniform with Stave*, i Thursday, January 26.—Band practice, i Headquarters 5:15 p.m. Friday, January 27. —Annual meeting, V.M.C.A. Hall at 5:30 p.m.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 124 11 I Portable Gramophone I l DOUBLE SPRING 1 Price $34 only. EkjTS I 1 SEASON .4 Qo. ltd Pitti^pfliP^ H 111 A 113 North Bridge Road. H *L c~*?«»m. J2SZ WISHING OUR CHINESE PATENS 4 Hi??if NEW YEAR TO-NIGHT' SATURDAY, JANUARY 21. ITO-NIGHT! g A T TttM NEW VARIED ATTRITION—
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    • 211 11 MATCHLESS FOR I FLAVOUR ECONOMY 1 I "IF I DIE TO-NIGHT, WHAT?" I I YOU WILL BE LOST if you have not believed on Christ, for gj I "He that believeth not is Condemned Already." John 3: 18 [jj {I -He that believeth not the son (Jesus Christ) shall not
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  • 824 12 Generalship of Ramsay Macdonald PIQUANT POSITION OF THE SOCIALIST PARTY An historic moment in the relations between Britain and India was chronicled in the House of Commons when the Government's policy of expediting: by two years the appointment of a commission of inquiry into the Indian reforms,
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  • 49 12 As the result of a raid on a store near the west gate of Hanyang five Communist I agents including one woman were arrested bf soldiers of the garrison command. The raid followed reports made by the plain clothes police in the employ of the garrison I command. j
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 178 12 2SjSZSESHSSS2SESHS2S2SSSHS2SaS2S2S2S2SSSHSES2SSS2S2S2SHSBSaSHS2EZSiSSS2SBS2S2S2S I Coming t a a I I 1 DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS 1 ii i 3 -AS I THE GAUGHO HIS LATEST PRODUCTION. 1 WATCH FOR SCREENING DATE. 1 I I I PARAMOUNT S Q PRESENTS D j ANOTHER GREAT SUCCESS i "Behind i o 2 THE IH Front S o
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    • 363 12 FEELING LIVERISH AND IRRITABLE? Pinkettes are just the right remedy! They quickly regulate the liver, dispel constipation, clear 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. BREAD THIS CAREFULLY. CLOTHES MADE
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    • 324 12 POLYDOR DANCE RECORDS 10 in. II rt B. *****-4- "When and Where." B. *****-2. Muddy Water h f A Fascinating French 1 ouch. I'm Looking for a 1 J Fox-trot. girl nam. 1 Mary. a I "When and Where." B. *****-6. Rio una. I Those Tempting Lips. Blues. Cheritza. Vienn.
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  • 328 13 GERMAN CAPTAIN TO TAKE PART Admiralty to Help British Picture Production The Admiralty has given permission tor and is co-operating in a iilm called 'Q Ships," an official dramatisation of the work done by the mystery craft of the war. Reality, and not fake." will be the
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  • 383 13 "On This Day— In the Red Square of Moscow, under the fantastic walls and towers of the Kremlin, stands a small mausoleum and within that, in a coffin draped in scarlet, lies the painted mummy or wax replica of a small man with a half bald head, high brow, Tartar
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 284 13 THE (PRE-EMINENT BRITISH WATERPROOFER use of PUDLO Brand cement waterproofer at the Service Reservoir, [Jj •-A.il, Colombo, resulted in a saving of 203,0rw gallons of water daily. It QJ pted after careful tests and comparisons with other waterproofing rd nateri Qj I its were also made before PUDLO Bran 1
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    • 131 13 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 mil es ,rom Town) in the Township of Johore. To be sold by Public ~n at Sale-room No. 46, Jalan Ibrahim, Johore Bahru, Johore, ON
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    • 114 13 rrdr^r=dr=Jr=Jrz^i^r=^i^ SI DEUTZ DIESEL MARINE ENGINES. 0 I 0 t s' B Cold startiiig, two-stroke, crude oil Deutz Diesel engines, in all sizes for boats of all types. Reliable. Low fuel consumption. 11 H DELIVERY OUT OF LOCAL AND SAILING STOCK. n. v. motorlnfabriek deutz. I U (Incorporated in Holland)
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 660 14 PUBLIC NOTICES I THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. CHINESE NEW YEAR Monday, 23rd January, 1928. WORK AT THE WHARVES NOTICE. No coal or cargo will be worked after n m on Sunday, 22nd January, until J a.m. Tuesday, 24th January, unless special arrangements to do so have been made before noon
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    • 629 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—Experienced Typewriter Mechanic. Apply 137 Cecil Street. WANTED—A Fully Experienced Bookkeeper. Beginners need not apply—Box 603 c/o Malaya Tribune. WAN TE D —Experienced Chinese for canvassing advertisement. Apply to P. O. Box 332 Singapore. Chinese Travelling Canvassers required by well known European Firm. Reply with copies of testimonials,
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    • 450 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, Hir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 513 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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    • 323 14 INSURANCE THE BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Fin lay son 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 Surplus
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    • 519 14 EDUCATIONAL MERCANTDLEJNSTITUTE DAY CLASSES hm vacancy Standard IV and upward. ro °i AFTERNOON AND BVENINT rv MERCIAL CLASSES open C girls. and Practical English, Literatun I (Latin, French and Chinese)' and** Commercial subjects taught. tfcer Students are admitted at any part year and are given special attei |on t• he
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    • 404 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. \INSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM \A\TGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 •donia 11,000 Jan 27 rmala 9,100
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    • 472 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 LIME
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    • 395 15 STEAMER SAILINGS^ NORDDEUTSCHER \l|S|t\ LLOYD V (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. LIPPE Feb 12 FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. COBLENZ
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    • 301 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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    • 544 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Haruna Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles,, London, A'werp Rotterdam Feb 3 4 Kamo Maru 8,000 Marseilles, London, A'werp R'dam Feb 16 17 Katori Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Mar 1 2 Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp
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    • 87 16 Tra fl q —jM ark Trade jMark insisi- on ffie Key Brand l Sole Agents: N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., Singapore Penang, |=If=lr=dr=]r=di^i=dr^ Toothpaste AND 1 j Mouthwash j I Maintain their old established qualities. They are the Q 0 result of about 50 years elaborate scientific research work.
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    • 174 16 I CAUTION I I -r~ S To the users of ODOL Tooth Paste. I NOTICE. I As importers of the original German ODOL and 1 ODOL TOOTH PASTE (Lingner-Werke, Dresden) I I we think it our duty to notify the public that a 1 certain quantity of ODOL TOOTH PASTE
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