Malaya Tribune, 26 January 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune oL XV -No. 20 SINGAPORE; THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1928
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 152 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH m does rot FADE. If| does not SHRINK. JL A wears LONGER. The Korean Products Co. 7. Bras Basah Road. SINGAPORE. Phone 324. INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS S Sole Importers IIM jjj ONE MODEL FOR SI EVERY POCKET iXS> 4PSEATEK j g I INTRODUCTION SALE
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    • 309 1 mmm f"""P FLORODOV Washing Suitings /'""VV /V/ P For Tropical A> Wear. iAjk f HIGH STREET, Singapore. I I Qi W"V W V I wniiiiiiiimimnwiiuinmmiiiiiiniHiiittiiiiiHiiiiiitntHiniiiiiifiniiiiiiiiiHluiHiuW"" U I Uog s ilead 1 1 Guinness A nts f r ss f m s I I Sime, Darby Co., 1 i wi Limited.
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  • 1935 2 John Brown's Body in the Balkans PITILESS SEARCH FOR TRAITORS A restless, troubled spirit is brooding over the Balkans. It is the spectre of Todor Alexandroff, the famous Macedonian comitadji chief, who was assassinated three years ago. The murdered chief is sleeping for ever on
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    • 303 2 j WHITE A. WA YS J STOCK TAKING I g SALE D I NOW PROCEEDING f tj* TINTED FLOWER D 0 GLASs" VASES H|S Iff COLOURS: CRYSTAL M FLOWER As sketch. |J Pjl I W Amber Green FLOWER U VASE Height H Red and Brown. VASES 0 In assorted 10
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    • 556 2 WHAT A GREAT SURGEOM SAID ABOUT WOMEN. One of the greatest surjreoi he never went to bed thankful for not having v woman. A woman's heal it, almost always. She ha X hties which do not afflict n does not give her a fair blood is more often thin and
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  • 1192 3 Wounds that Have Not Healed FLOOD THREAT TO EASTERN PRUSSIA If generals and statesmen in the mood of the Allies in 1919 were to move a great microscope over Europe, searching each country for some seeds of separate nationality into which they could breath? life, most countries
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    • 276 3 She 20 years younger. Read this m have taken Kruschen Salts for 7 years, and enclose my photo at 50, to ask your opinion of my record. I have been Eli® married 30 years, fcai;e 3 sons, 29, 25, 19, also two grandsons, 6 and 20 months. j nuf down
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    • 237 3 A MISERY OF LIFE. Science to the Rescue. The sufferer from rheumatism presents a sorry sight. Limbs that refuse to move, and ache at every attempt, pain in every part of the body, the knife thrusts ana shooting pains which all but drive the victim to suicide,—these present an agony
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    • 64 3 S*k JIB More Power Standard I Standard ofTODAY \%^ĔA. 'is the Best; Standard Agen ts:- M MALAYAN MOTORS LTD.. »c &6, C»f%. ftS ORCHARD g*** m»» A *!XvRO" 0 ROAD. «gtM* w SINGAPORE. B ftt Standard CARS "iVE COT SOMETHINQ jfiffJ NICER THAN YOU- I f Ho Ho Biscuits! I
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  • 501 4 The Late Lord Iveagh's Estate RIVAL CLAIMS BY IRELAND 4ND BRITAIN I understand that there is a sharp conflict i f opinion regarding the proportion of the duties to which the Free State and British Governments are entitled on the late Lord Iveagh's estate, which is
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  • 420 4 "On This Day Before dawn on January 26. 1885, General Charles George Gordon stood on the portico outside a whitewashed house in the besieged city of Khartoum. The Dervishes had broken in at last, and no word had been brought him till the shots, yells, and screams told him that
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    • 241 4 |The CORK-TIPPED Cigarettel 1 of this GENERATION MADE IN LONDON by CARRERAS, LTD. ■■■■■■■^■H So/c Agents; HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS,LTD.,SINGAPORE,PENANG,IPOH, KUALA-LUMPUR II Insects Show No Mercy! I 1! T TUNGRY hordes of germ-laden insects engage daily in a grim i| 1! struggle—and your life is the stake! Flies spread typhoid, in-
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    • 239 4 ZSZSZSZSZSZSZSZSZSZSZSZSZSESES2SZSZSZS2SZSZ^ j By Easy Payments! j I IUO home need deny itself the pleasure of 11 owning a MOUTRIE" PIANO for every madel, is now obtainable under our simple I system of Easy Payments. g GUARANTEED 7 YEARS, BUILT For TROPICS, j I I SOLID TEAK CASE. Prices from $510.00
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  • 236 5 I REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION HA? BEEN FOUND. Jerk P. Yonkerman, Discoverer of the New Remedy for Consumption Marvellous as it may seem after centuries of failure, a remedy has been discovered that has cured the deadly Confumptton even in the advanced stages of N. one will
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  • 895 5 Britain's National Demand CHEESEMAKING AS AN INDUSTRY English farmers are waking up to the vast market which lies at their door for farmhouse cheese. Movements which require only public encouragement for success are helping the individual producer to manufacture and market an article which may spell
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    • 247 5 I READ THIS. CAREFULLY. n nOTHES MADE OF ENGLISH V Q INDIGO DYED SERGE GIVE AN I W OF DISTINCTION. VVe have I placed on the market our 1 DYED FINE SERGE good enough for I a Prince and Princess to wear at a price I Within the reach of
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    • 182 5 WAN YUK CO. 32-1 RAFFIA PLACE MINING CONTRACTORS and COMMISSION AGENTS. Supplies of all Mining i m P lem ™*%'''i' I ALBION CLAY'S BRITISH I I GLAZED STONEWARE g I DRAINPIPES. I Ready stocks obtainable of I 1 4", 6", 9" and 12" Wholes, jjj S Bursting pressure up to
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    • 286 5 Rapid Advancement and Success i What a marvellous change it maKes in life when a poorly paid man suddenly finds a simple and straightforward means of increasing his income! Days of constant soli-denial and dread of the future are changed to a bright and happy outlook. To every man this
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    • 94 5 I Yourself to a Cooling I jp POPULAR I AERATED WATERS I iMs. You II find it exhilarating I m [ftf from your parched throat I > W clear down to your toes t I THE I 1 popular Aerated Water Works I 26, 28 30, Choon Cuan Street, a
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    • 434 6 I EMPIRE CINEMA I j LAST NIGHT. J On Friday, January 27. I New Year Eve Attraction IF IT'S A KAU CHE THIAN, it s the best show in Town g The Most Beautiful Picture of the Year Dj J A COMBAT BETWEEN j J KAU CHEE THIAN H and
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    • 388 6 Amusements. S To-morrow, Friday January 27. jjj POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT jjj FtnTHER NIGHTS OF EXCESSIVE HILARITY AND FUN AT THE I ALHAMBRA S (TAN CHENG KEE Co.. Ltd., Proprietors.) S a IN THE SECOND 9 P.M. I A Paramount Super Comedy 5 q] Presenting U] I THE SIDE OF THE
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    • 707 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Streets A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OUR CHINESE PATRONS! From Friday, January 20 to Thursday, January 26. NIGHTLY AT 9.10 P.M. WHAT LOVE WILL DO? A five-reel comedy thrill-o-drama Starring KENNETH McDONALD He broke up a plot to rob a bank, captured the crooked
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  • 108 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, Januar> -6. r"n e 22; Elephanta 20. «-v Main Wharf Indrapoera Chenonceaux 1», Kistna 12; Cyclops 9; Kamuning Empire D«k <Enj«n« G» Seang Bee 33; I Jlaru Kamakura Maru 37. E Wa«; ?r s r m a G^48. W
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  • 79 7 British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless J L London, January 2o 124 Paris 4.87 16|82 New York 34.99 Brussels 26^25 Geneva 12.0825 Amsterdam 92.10 Milan 20.44 Berlin 18.16 Stockholm 18.20 Copenhagen 18^1» Oato 34 5.5 Vienna 164.5 Prague 193 '1k Helsingfors 28.925 Madrid 2.375 Lisbon 367.5 Athens 790 Bucharest
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  • 229 7 Professor Coomaraswamy in Singapore WpII known to Singapore for his many thought m l 'here. One exS&» .to his merit. "Malaya Tribune" 1 A representative of the M* l *>* and yesterday interviewed th a gem c although he matters were b t bit of a trie*
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  • 117 7 Chinese Sentenced to Two Years in Prison The ease .in which Tan K*e Ong Ah Hoi were chargu win rf ;LSt Strict Court yesterday were defended byJttr Uedt was conThe rubber it *dl oer the signed to > l f^ s ubb^ U Plantations, Ltd. South Malaya
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  • 100 7 Alleged Dishonest Retention of Stolen Property A Chinese named Chan. Ho, Lim charged tolen morning with ™"J°™"j of rab ber valued property, to wit 62 case or (UUy Lt $7,000. the property oJ TO Rubb" Plantattons. Ltd nrosecut ion, Outlining the case lor w E PlantaBros, in
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  • 65 7 Keys Taken From Under Pillow Of Woman Lithe and as stealthy■ j«M burK ,av quietly and B trance to a mat es of the house, without wakmg the rUich n re f ted k th y e S head of a s.eep.ng away, however, to the The g
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  • 428 7 TAMIL SENTENCED TO DEATH Evidence Commenced in Jeddah Street Murder Kandayah, a Tamil, death at the f A for Chief Justice (Sfa a barber's the murder of hh r J a^ he D.P.P. PJOaPPeate fo V£T alleged that stabbed the deceasedi wt J tf in a running away tried
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  • 74 7 Water pipe Used as Means 01 Entrance After robbing a b°u-t febe(1 by t he Chinese thief was neatl > down the Police while he s J* duced before the vvaterpipe. He *as P charged with a,ld he being arrested. o CC u«ed said he stole j
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  • 153 7 lß y courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, January 24. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 86 (middle price). It is understood that the, Ut esum ed ehuria Railway Company >Jg with negotiations for a the financial group B Nevv i for the fishing The protracted P
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  • 38 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for The rate of issue o J 1 164 equal India and Ceylon to-day i Money to (100. The rate Pggg R B 158 Orders from India and equal to $100.
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  • 950 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, January 26 Buyera Sellers Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $327 I Mixed Black Pepper 69.00 > Rice, Siam 2 300 Sundried Copra n 4s Rice, Siam 3 gjj 1 Mixed Copra u 4 Rice, Saigon 1 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 2.. *f u Sm y
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  • 171 7 Straits Chinese Leaguers Raise Over Seven Hundred Dollars rHinese Epworth league I^^^^^a^ o chops and begs to ank ..V?* crenerous contributions gentlemen for their K ener Y ear pretowards the purchase of scnts for Hospital and the Leper As>»u Bian Seng Co., Heap Lng Guan ship Co.
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  • 64 7 Penang "Hospital Scandal Aftermath doubted right to <l uesu h Hospital," me nt servant whether will the Go vernm t en have been such Government a o n^ en lse underofficially a corresponding duty stand, that they e al s that their to answer such G oW rnrnent
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 238 7 SS.S",o Box 605 Malaya Tribune. WANTED I»»^ a^^n B Sfr Agencies by a C^ mes ta g n e d ng in F.H.S. stantial .and W l 5 Please give Hale Street, Ipoh, PeraK. MUNICIPALmOF_SINGAPORE. Three Blocks of Estate, and SiU J releWed£"he undersigned up to noon, Thursday, FeD a
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 245 7 SINGAPORE DIARY 1 To-day, January 26 30 p.m. I To-morrow, January 27 i Tides a.m., 1:12 p.m. £J Commission, 2:15 p.m. f l p and O. mail due. homeward mail closes. 'TurV Club meeting, C. of C r Scouts' Association meeting, I into Happiness, Victoria Theatre, 9:91 p.m. I Saturday,
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    • 63 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (B y courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending midnight January 25 Maximum shade temp— V Minimum shade tempew 2 F Jean shade F Maximum 72 J I Sea temperature im c 75 F. SS r;iaUve b humid P ity (per
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  • 56 8 ANNOUNCEMENT TAY—TAN.—The engagement is announced of Mr. Tay Boon Liang, youngest son of the late Mr. Tay Kirn Tee and Mrs. Tay Kirn Tee to Miss Tan Hay Neo, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Keng Tiong, and the marriage will take place on February
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  • 993 8 His Excellency the Governor's witty speech at the Straits Settlements Association dinner last night contained a great deal of material for local "political" thought. He said very truly that the form of Government existing in this and similar Colonies never escaped the criticism of the unofficial element,
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  • 995 8 A 17-year-old lad showed no untitled or emotion when he was electrocuted at Columbus (Ohio) on January 7. The lad killed a married woman, who had rejected his advances, and her five-year-old son, with a baseball bat. At the trial the murderer said that music over th? wireless ma'ie him
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  • 232 8 Mr. S. M. Sharma, advocate »nA citor, Kuala Lumpur, who baa beer, t St on leave, returned from Calcutta Lai Sang. tht Leave has been granted to Mi i Seth, K.C., Solicitor-General S retirement, and to Mr. E. Cheer Superintendent of Police, SJS Miss Alice Spcnce, who
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  • 24 8 Mi N. D. Mudie, the Disrri. Ju issued an order to the effect tltat 18 forbidden in the Police Con times.
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  • 77 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails despatched January 5), ex P. O. Macedonia will arrive by train to-morrow night. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 9 a.m. on Saturday. From Holland by s-s. Indrapoera. due at Singapore at 6 p.m. to-day. From China and Japan by
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  • 87 8 On February 2, H. E. the Governor leaves for Siam by the Sea BeUe and S i Hayes Marriott will be the Officer Administering: the Government during Bis Excellency's absence. His Excellency plans to leave Prai by train on February 4. and is due at Bangkok
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  • 126 8 On January 11 a gentleman named .Mr. E. Joseph was riding in a ricksha in Race Course Lane where he saw a Chinese carrying a gramophone. As, the mans demeanour seemed suspicious he stopped and questioned him. He therefore tried to make his escape but was
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  • 185 8 Reuter's Service. Havana. January 2! At the Pan-American conference M' allied herself with the Argentine pr< posals. [Reuters Service.] Chicago, January 25. The Federal Reserve Bank has raised the rediscount rate from three and a half to four per cent. [Reuters Service.] Cleveland, January 25 The millionaire
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 358 8 S"T>OBINSONS"i !C FOR VALUE AND SERVICE 5j j SPALDING'S I LAWN TENNIS BALLS S Si t I THE BALL S I WITH TH£ LONGEST I I Xv Y >-^^ r SJf Used Exclusively in OLYMPIC GAMES I I DAVIS CUP FINALsI 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, S 1924. 1925, 1926, [a
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    • 130 8 a By Special Appointment I To His Majesty Ej I THE KING OF SIAM. I I Established 1872. 1 WE SPECIALISE S IN g S Diamond Jewellery, Genuine S S Pearl Necklaces, Jade and g X Pearl Jewellery, Watches, a Ladies Bags and Vanity SCases, Smokers Requisites, icufrT Links, Studs,
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  • 328 9 Communist's Question ~in the Reichstag BY HAMBURG FIRMS German Ministry Supporting Police Inquiries Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin. January 25. The allegation of the German supply in ns and ammunitions to China, mad? the Nanking Government, is being hotly cussed in political an I shipping
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  • 98 9 Around the World to Combat Unequal Treaties Reuter's Service. Shanghai. January zo. rartv of fifteen Chinese headed by Mt l r V Wu (hao-chu and Sun Fo sailed by fhTPresident Wilson on a Caok> tour •.round the world purposing unofficially to ISa e tor the revision of the
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  • 29 9 Reduction of Tariffs Affecting Commerce Reuter's Service. Havana. January tarn announced '^^"L^^'re-organisa-not provide for*! Mrh nS .arl ff rSn g ,f in n t°er-A m ericanco mmerce.
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  • 46 9 Cheered by Large Crowds in Paris [Havas Agency.] Paris, January 25. and°b8en by r President his^ ist^* r other authorities. They A ser ies cheered by crowds of S P arranged, of brilliant ceremonies has teen The papers pay a eulogy W Amanullah.
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  • 30 9 President Coolidge's Rebuke to Admiral Plunkett Reuter's Service. New York, January V* Mr. Coolidge's the Press as a very apt rebuke Plunkett's war earnings. edito rial time."
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  • 139 9 Acquisition of Estates in Malaya SHARES BEING ISSUED AT SIX SHILLINGS Reuter's Service. London, January 25. The prospectus of the Anglo-Java Rubber Company details the acquisition of a large group of properties in Malaya. Shares are being issued at a price of six shillings per share though
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  • 136 9 GLOWING PROPHESY BY MR. SAMUEL Further Success Against Foreign Competitors Reuter's Service. London, January -o. glowing trade prophecy was made by Mr M. Samuel in a speech at the Woking Chamber of Commerce. He de dared that the industrial activity of the heme market is greater than ever
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  • 68 9 Received by the Prince at Saint James Palace British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, January 25. The Prince of Wales to-day received at Saint James' Palace seventy Canadian farmers visiting this e° u tr >'- The recognised several whom he had met whe he visited his Canadian
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  • 69 9 Suspension of Concessions Asked For Reuter's Service. New York, January so. A telegram from Santiago de Chile says that the Minister of Finance has askedl Congress to enact a law suspending all petroleum concessions in Chile. nrov idinr Deputy has drafted a BUI P™ vl( mi that
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  • 38 9 Outbreak on Boat Bound for Penang Reuter's Service. Liverpool, January to. Fire in the hold of the British steamer j ««/i There was very little JKE*. which will sai. on January 28, according to schedule.
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  • 28 9 Warship Which Collided With Italian Oiler British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, January 25. The Admiralty has M^fJjjJ SAo-SS temporary repairs having been effectea.
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  • 20 9 Brilliant Literary Figure Passes Away [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Rome, January 2o. The death >£^jn&2irss Venetian art critic.
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  • 148 9 Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains LORRIES AND MOTOR CARS BLOWN OVER Reuter's Service. London, January 25. The country has been swept by fierce ga es accompanied by thunderstorms heavy fain, hail, sleet and snow, culminaUng ma succession of violent squalls A man blown over and killed at
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  • 55 9 Birmingham Firm Obtains Big Contract British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, January 25. A Birmingham firm has °JJ* in^ dt [J contract for fifty coaches for e 000 u African Railways to JL «Tsucis understood that the tender was -u c eessful on its merits only. There
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  • 75 9 Britain's Plans for Forthcoming Meet at Calshot British Official Wireless. London, January -o. It is learned that the Air Ministry has decided to make an attempt at GaUhot m March on the world air speed record at present held by the Italian Pilot, Major du Berrardi. The
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  • 52 9 Von Prittwitz Proceeds to Washington [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] New York, January 25. The new German Embassador to the United States of America, Von Pnttwitz, arrived in New York to-day. after a rough crossing, but appeared none the worse fo Hi Ambassador Yon PrittwiU proceeded direct to Washington from
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  • 51 9 Reported Amalgamation With Cailler Kohler [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berne, January 25. The well-known firm of Messrs Nestles and Anglo-Swiss Milk Company cided to amalgamate with Messrs. Peter Cailler Kohler Chocolate Company The capital of Messrs. Nestles and AngloSwiss" Milk Company will be ninety-five and a half millions of
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  • 159 9 Young Chinese Drives off in Neighbour's Car A young Chinese who attempted to go offVr a foy ride in a car belonging to his neighbour had the bitter e c x P enen being relieved of $100 by the Second Police Magltrate, Mr. W. N. Gourlay, this
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  • 65 9 Drug Sold as Stomachache Cure A Chinese was fined $25 by the Dtatrict Judge this morau« or h was without a licence. ™V the ch andu caught red-handed, said he. sold thcha because the buyer said he wanteo soothe his stomachache. th Another Chinese was fined same offence
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  • 122 9 Sensational Report Published PURCHASE OF ARMS BY YUGOSLAVIA Revelations by Hungarian Press Correspondent [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Trieste, January 25. Sensational revelations concerning alleged s-.pplies of arms by France to Yugo-Slavia are made here by a correspondent of the Austro-Hungarian paper Popolo di Trieste." The correspondent concerned
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  • 88 9 Harrowing Tales of Australia WELSH STOWAWAY'S ACCUSATIONS S (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo. January 26. Disillusioned Englishmen from A ustral|a going home and arriving here nairate harrowing tales of hardship and suffer ng. The Australians treat Englishmen like does" bitterly exclaimed a young Welshman fame Comb,
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  • 50 9 Counter-Revolutionary Charges at Moscow [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Moscow, January 25. t frfc. Sunreme Court here to-day the trial of the Apost die Curate, Skalski was trial oi ww k arraigned on grave commenced. activities. eh ThTyoceedingtwhkh are provoking a Jat So? interest, are being held in camera.
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  • 43 9 New South Wales Footballers at Sandringham British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless]London, January 25. The King and Queen received the New South Wales rugby football. team, known as the Waratahs, at Sandringham. T team had lunch and tea with Their Majesties.
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  • 152 9 Twelve Chinese Coolies on Trial At Perak Assizes (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, January 25. The Chenderoh riot case has been begun at the Perak Assizes. Twelve Chinese Co where a thousand Chinese aim thousand Indian eooliaa «W Naßl Mr Watson is appearing for Chin Nam who
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 338 9 I W 11 7HEREVER YOU GO. in either of the 1 VV hemispheres, you will always find l that i I VT by insisting upon Porters -BULL. 1 DOG GUINNESS you will be certain el I obtaining Guinness at its best H I Porter 8 Bottling is carried out by
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  • 4314 10 Mr. Williams and New Post Office HIS EXCELLENCY INVITES FRANK CRITICISM The Claims of the Future Generation M nv interesting and important topics sreire reviewed at the fifth annual dinner V the Settlements (Singapore) £j£u«r£st evening at the Singapore Hun* when His Kxcellency t.he Governor Omfer
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  • 62 10 Kher Cheng Chai, the Secretary of the Perak Chinese Widows'' and Orphans' Institution, Ipoh, has, it is alleged, vanished with over $600 belonging to the Institution. The Police are looking for him and a reward of $200 will be paid to anyone who gives information leading to his arrest. Khor
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  • 832 10 SWAMI PARAMANANDAS SECOND LECTURE Spiritual Outlook Greatest Need Of Present Day (By Our Indian Correspondent) To another crowded house, at the Victoria Theatre Hall last evening, under the Chairmanship of Dr. K. Raghunathan, J.P., Swami Paramananda delivered his second lecture on "India's Message to the World." At the
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  • 151 10 ANDERSEN —ALMONTE Pretty Wedding at St. Joseph's Church The wedding of Mr. Robert Andersen of the Municipal Pumping Station and Miss Paolita Almonte, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Almonte, was solemnized at St. Joseph a Church on Saturday last, Rev. Father Consalves officiating. The bride, who had Miss Gertrude
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  • 124 10 SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKET Third Test Match Drawn HOME SIDE'S REMARK.Ui|,E RECOVERY Reuter's Service. Durban, Janoai The third test match conclude day, the match being drawn, i was Sunny and the wicket The attendance was only model Africa had taken their oven 279 for four wickets to 381 the
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  • 134 10 SCOTTISH CUP REPLAYS Interesting Clashes in Second Round Draw Reuter's Service. London. January tk The replays in the tirs: rooad of the Scottish Cup, played to-day. follows: St. Johnstone 0. Hearts i, (after extra time.) Dundee Utd. 2, East File 1. The match which was p<»tj>uned on Saturday, resulted
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  • 129 10 The first match of the Singam n-* rCommercial Cup Competition for place at the Stadium to-morrow when I he Borneo Co. will meet the A.IV in the .ir--round. The kick-oiT will be ai P 1 tna and F. R. Smith will :v> in charg of t!.e
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  • 69 10 The Borneo Company will play against the Asiatic Petroleum Company on *rida>. the 27th instant, at the Stadium in the first round of the Intercommenial up Competition and tht- following will repr sent the Borneo C o. Choo Quee, C. L. Matheson G. Watts,
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  • 45 10 Jack Sharkey Signs up to Fight Risko Reuter's Service. Boston, January Jack Sharkey has signed articles for a fifteen-rounds boot with Johnnj Kisko Cleveland, to be held at Newark March 12 the winner to meet 1 unn« J the heavyweight t.tle in the summer.
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  • 84 10 Chinese Cleverly Conceal Rubber While Inspector Johnson was r!ri\u^ «''SLStaS. Tte he noticed a Chinese hum 1 .a k 44 hunch" on the man seemed to usually low. so he This aroused his suspic stopped and, discovered that was a quant'ty of j( t (1 .,„re The «hunchback
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  • 998 11 AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLBOY CRICKETERS Kirst Match in the Island of Spices (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, January 12, delightful and bright weather the first of the Australian Schoolboy tors was played against the combined C. and D.A.C.C. (two up-country rs' Clubs) on Tuesday. Play began u>.. Downer, the
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  • 50 11 Orders for week ending Sunday, January 29 1928. To-day, January 26.—Band practice, Headquarters 5:15 p.m. To-morrow. January 27.—Annual meeting, V.M.C.A. Hall at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, January 28.—Rally at Government House. All troops parade on the ground opposite St. Joseph's Institution, at 3-30 p.m. Full uniform with staves.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 87 11 I MATCHLESS FOR I I FLAVOUR Sc ECONOMY! TO-NIGHT! THURSDAY, JANUARY 26. TO-NIGHT! AT TUB NEW WORLD SHOWS VARiEP ATTRACTIONS THE CITY OPERA will present Iho First of a Series of POT-POURRI" introduce our Ma.il, a „l ud Dr.mu.k.il eicerpte. tromOß Ltot> English and C« ,He Period «4 have' been
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 22 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drill* up to and for January 29, 1928. To-morrow. January 27.-5:30 p.m. Drill Hall. Eurasian Company, Recruits Drill.
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    • 703 11 FIFTY-FIFTH CROSSWUKiJ ru^Lr. The following is the solution of the above Crossword:— ACROSS.-l. Mares; 5. Hams; 10. Oral; 11. Snow; 12 Refme; 14. Hinge; 15. Sat; 16. Via; 18. Esa: 19 Spender, 23. Respect; 28. Ure; 30. Ate; 31 Abo; 33. sound; I 35. Rarer; 37. Kurd; 38. Dene; 39.
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  • 346 12 KARL'S PROMISE TO A BRITISH CAPTAIN Interesting Disclosures by Austrian Doctor How the Emperor Karl, when a prisoner on board a British warship, wrote out his parole not to attempt to escape is one of the most interesting disclosures by the Austrian doctor, Dr. Erich John, from
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  • 480 12 Lunas Rubber Estates, Limited Following is the Directors' report to the shareholders of Lunas Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended October 31 last:— Your Directors submit herewith a duly audited statement of accounts of the Company for the year ended October 31. 1927. Accounts:—The profit and loss
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    • 76 12 Coming f 1 DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS J j AS I THE GAUGHO HIS LATEST PRODUCTION. I WATCH FOR SCREENING DATE. S loaocz ie aoaoczao i PARAMOUNT S Q PRESENTS D S ANOTHER GREAT SUCCESS 3 "Behind i THE Ift Front" I D S > A Barrage S of Laughter I A
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    • 314 12 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 job
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    • 313 12 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade Marks are the pi perty of Chop Chiong Huat of No. 124 Neil Road, and 74 Cross S Singapore and is used by them in various sizes in connection Biscuits manufactured and sold by them and known as "Thye Kefc nh
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  • 419 13 Singapore, January 14. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati Beef, stew or curry kati 4U Pork, lean kati M Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati mm Mutton Indian lb. JJ Mutton Australian lb. JJ Fowl, kati Hens (Locally reared) kati w Ducks each Pigeons, domestic, unfledged pair 1.20
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    • 340 13 CUT YOUR TRANSPORT COSTS ffi by quicker and more efficient handling with a jg HUDSON LIGHT RAILWAY. I Robert Hudson Ltd's technical knowledge of every phase of Light Railway Dj their sixty years' experience in requirements for all parts of the world and g ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF THE BORNEO CO
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    • 54 13 Could not be easier To take Just put them On your tongue Take a sip of water They're gone! But Oh! What a difference In the morning! No biliousness No liverishness No headache No Indigestion You will feel A new man Why not try them? It's such a big return
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    • 156 13 111 I PRICE REDUCTIONS I 3 0 MORRIS CARS j I 8 I Morris Cowley [BgJ Morris Oxford jj j 11-9 H.P. 14 2 8 H P I I L_J j I TWO SEATER FWB $1,690 TWO HEATER FWB $2,225 1 FOUR „D00R„ $1,835 FOUR $2,360 jj U w i
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    • 794 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Owing to bridge reconstruction operations, the approach roadway to the Bridge over Gevlane River is in a dangerous condit on, SShSSeteSf space available for one line of traffic over this bridge. Vehicles are not allowed to meet, pass or overtake other vehicles on the bridge
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    • 453 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—Experienced Typewriter Mechanic. Apply 137 Cecil Street. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Applications are invited for the following appointments in the Municipal Engineer's Department: (a) A Surveyor and Draftsman in the Sewerage Dept. Grade 2 at a commencing salary of $150 p.m. rising by annual increments of $10 to a
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    • 475 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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    • 514 14 BANKS I THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2«-d 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. i BOARD OF
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    • 424 14 INSURANCE THE fWj SOUTH \m> ERITISH 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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    • 432 14 M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL CONTRA( TQR 36, Bras Basah Road SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric lights, fans, bells, power f or motors and etc. Please write to the above address or Thone up N<, >^ C WARGE^MODERATK. MASSAGE AND HANK R£ Miss KISAKO No. 20, Bencoolen Street, Singapore
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    • 400 15 STEAMER SAILINGS p. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) HAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. pj SULAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM VTGATION CO., LONDON AND \R EAST MAIL SERVICE. ler Contract with His Majesty's Government.) iI'TWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 v ionia 11,000 Jan 27
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    • 459 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabaia Randjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG Due sth Feb. Sailing Bth Feb. Wednesday. Ist 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other particulars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562. HAMBURG-AMERICA
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    • 684 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. STEAMERS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM SINGAPORE. MONDAY KINTA, 4 p.m., for Port Swettenham and Penang. MEDUSA, 4 p.m., for Port Dickson, Lumut, Teluk Anson and P. Dickson. ♦TRONOH 4 p.m., for Muar. KOPAH 5 p.m., for Malacca. TUESDAY ♦GEMAS 4 p.m., for Batu Pahat.
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    • 552 15 STEAMER SAILINGS j (.NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail +Hamna 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 k'atnri Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Karon jnaru Rotterdam Mar 1 2 Atsuta Maru 8,000
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    • 20 16 Sole Agents: N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., Singapore j I WATCH THE 1 "POLYFAR" PANATROPE ADVERTISEMENT i il r=dr=^i^n=dr==imn==iraM
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    • 214 16 1 CAUTION I To the users of ODOL Tooth Paste. I NOTICE. I As importers of the original German ODOL and 11 ODOL TOOTHfPASTE (Lingner-Werke, Dresden) 11 we think it our duty to notify the public that a 1 1 certain quantity of ODOL TOOTH PASTE arri- I I ved
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