Malaya Tribune, 20 February 1928
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Title Section21 1928-02-20 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV.- -No. 41 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20. 192821 words
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Advertisement198 1928-02-20 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH does not FADE, does not SHRINK, wearg LONGER. he Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Bpsah Road, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 324. i— i INCORPORATED ,N THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS I Sole Importers f ONE MODEL FOR fWfll Ii I j EVERY POCKET II j I SPYDER $1)395 j|j I198 words
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Advertisement136 1928-02-20 1 FLORODOR f f Washing Suitings Jj* l jf /V/ For Tropical >SAY j/ Wear. HIGH STREET, Singapore. mnmmmm mm SOLE AGENTS: I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., j [3 (Incorporated io the Straits Settlements.) Ci Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and Muar. There's Health in Ii 60L0B0TTLE BEER" I If IN a P136 words
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Article469 1928-02-20 2 Undergraduate Wins His Appeal In Court A sentence of six months' imprisonment in the second division, passed at the Central Criminal Court on Ronald Paul Lancaster Rose, aged twenty, an undergraduate at Magdalene College, Cambridge, for manslaughter in a motoring tragedy, was set aside by the Court469 words
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Article, Illustration439 1928-02-20 2 "On This Day Photographs are said to be extant of British bluejackets and marines, picnicking near Krithia, and looking down on the Dardanelles from the backbone of the Gallipoli Peninsula, after the naval bombardment of the Dardanelles forts, which opened on February 19, 1915. Two months later, on April 25,439 words
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Advertisement499 1928-02-20 2 whiteawaYs S Amazing Stationery J Values. J iiiiiiii!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniifuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii, lIMIM|III [j colossa box D <a I o Jw3"\ QtrM'TmUmOm WMAVHfiO VALUES' I n > WAGNER SELF-FILLING FOUNTAIN V^^^ C f WH/TEAWAYS STANDARD VALUE. PEN 3 H tii~ •rnirtsv:*" nnv with 14 ct< old pitted nib. i;** l| Q LULUMA BUA. Complete499 words
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Advertisement628 1928-02-20 2 WHO WOULD THINK The Secret of Keeping Young. J hi l iS v," age f young P e °P le I trusted Blood and tier, unfashionable to admit oneself old. instead I homes throughout th v of wearing cap, and snawls now-a-days forty year. many grandmothers dance and arc u!l628 words
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Article519 1928-02-20 3 PLAN TO PREVENT FUTURE FLOODS Lakes to be Excavated Near Locks The creation of romantic "Venice Villages" and Norfolk Broads half an hour's journey from London is part of a picturesque scheme for the prevention of Thames floods, formulated by Mr. S. H. Winton, of York Mansions,519 words
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Article72 1928-02-20 3 Under the heading "The Forgotten Third Principle of Sun Yat-sen —the Welfare oi the People," the January issue of the "Far Eastern Review" discusses the anarchy and misery now prevailing in immense areas ol China, and remarks that intervention has its advantages." The intervention of th:engineer and physician, the road72 words
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Advertisement275 1928-02-20 3 First >4/c/ for the Skin Healing commences and pain stops the moment Germolene is applied to cuts, wounds, burns, and scalds. Keep Germolene handy for use whenever you injure your akin. Ge-.-nvlene soothes the pain, cleanses the wound, renders septic complication* hup Mible, Apply the dressing immediately, no matter how275 words
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Advertisement386 1928-02-20 3 RASH CAUSED DISfIfiMENT On Both Arms. Lasted Two Years. Cuticura Heals. My trouble began with an itching sensation and a rash broke out on both my arms from the wrist to the elbow. It was of a dry nature until I scratched it and then water came from it. I386 words
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Advertisement114 1928-02-20 3 I p— > I 4s heo/Mfc/ as po/o/-06/e--/ree/?s owoy Mof worr/ec/ /ook £€RdT€D WdT€R SPECIALISTS v 1 Just unpacked fcOffil ihe latest J Artistic U Electrical I I Fittings f'Sfe I Novelties I from Paris WI and Germany 150 Varieties. I 1 to select from I I '*r" 1 a114 words
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Article814 1928-02-20 4 NOTABLE BRITISH PLANTS USE NEW PROCESS Business Already Started in Selangor A London Correspondent of the Times of Malaya says:— For many industries such as mining and shale carbonisation, for example, as well as in steam-driven power plant, considerable possibilities of economy are represented by the sand-lime or814 words
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Article62 1928-02-20 4 It is quite probable that at the next meeting of the Federal Council, the F.M.S. Government will seek the approval of the Council to a vote of about $200,000 for the provision of a hostel in connection with Raffles College in Singapore for the use of F.M.S. students. The hostel62 words
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Advertisement251 1928-02-20 4 I would |3l£§\ recommend you to jfel smoke Craven A.They miimi do not affect the throat Awarded Certificate of Institute of Hygiene for Purity, Quality and Merit Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats (CRAVEN A) The Cork Tipped Cigarette M of this Generation MADE IN Sole Agents: HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS,251 words
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Advertisement109 1928-02-20 4 THE SHY WOMEN OF INDIA. False Modesty. Nature has made woman subject to certain peculiar il.s. In India modesty and shyness have condemned her to suffer unnecessarily. Girls ia their teens, young women, an mothers, are all liable to have one or another of the various illnesses which their periods109 words
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Advertisement186 1928-02-20 4 STOCKTAKIMG SUE COMMENCING FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 MUSIC jjj FOXTROTS I WALTZES I BALLAD SONGS I I PIANO SOLOS j I VIOLIN SOLOS j I and a very Large Selection of Various I SONG AND PIANO ALBUMS. I An opportunity to secure a selection of I" MUSIC j AT GREATLY REDUCED186 words
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Article374 1928-02-20 5 Diver's Heroism in Cause of Science The heroic experiences of a deep-sea diver who was shipwrecked naked in a cold bath in the cause of science is told in a special article in the "Lancet" by Dr. J. Argyll Campbell and Professor Leonard Hill. Observations were374 words
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Article303 1928-02-20 5 Diverse Elements in United States Population M The Two Americas is a phrase with a distinctly old-fashioned ring about it, but there would .ppear to be an urgent need for its revival—not in a geographical but a social sense. There must in fact be two Americas, and303 words
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Advertisement381 1928-02-20 5 ffo*% Incomparably soft J '■i FACE POWDER S S Of a Fairylike fineness with the exquisite 15 9J perfume of the rose, ASHES OF ROSES face (C powder imparts a magical bloom and freshness ft to the complexion. Equally alluring is the (l delicate and wistful charm of the powder381 words
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Advertisement65 1928-02-20 5 OEFECTS CONSULT M. EZERIEL SONS Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians, 4. Raffles Chamber*. Raffles Place, Optometrist: A. M. Ezekiel, 0.D.. F.P.O.C. I D'ORSAY'S I FACE POWDER I 1 1 a Delightfully perfumed—in a j] colours, blanche, rachel g jj and rose. S a 1 3 I a Sole Agents: g 8 P.65 words
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Advertisement388 1928-02-20 5 VACANT A position of Power and Responsibility To hold such a position you must know all the ins and outs of your business or profession. Modern developments make it necessary for everyone to study his work if he desires to advance, and the best and most practical system of home-study388 words
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Advertisement252 1928-02-20 6 Amusements. I EMPIRE CINEMA I Commencing Saturday, February 18, cj S TWO SHOWS TWO PAYMENTS f I Ist Show at 7 p.m. 2nd Show at 9-30 p.m. jjj I The First Picture of its Kind I a Ever Produced I Historical Picture jjj I THE RUIN OF MONGOL lA.I A.252 words
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Advertisement204 1928-02-20 6 Cj AT THE S i ALHANBRAI S 'PHONE 909 Cj (TAN CHENG KEE Co.. Ltd., Pi prietors.) g I From Wednesday, I A Tremendous First National Attraction. "ThelOnly Solution" I rfl Mil J Screen Version of the Famous Stage? Play: j I "The Only Way" j g FEATURING I SIR.204 words
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Advertisement435 1928-02-20 6 GAIETY CINEMA I Junction Albert Bencoolen Street* FBOH FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 TO THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. A Regal Comedy Drama with BILLY SULLIVAN Hazel Deane and Jimmy Aubrey THE GALLANT FOOL A gamble with a princess and a kingdom as the stakes. IN 5 PARTS KEN MAYNARD435 words
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Obituary218 1928-02-20 7 Europeans Implicated in Motor Smash The funeral of the late Mr. W. B. Balfour the gentleman who sustained fatal injuries SLi J? accident occurred in Orchard Road on Friday night, took place at the Bidadan Cemetery on Saturdav evening. The Rev. G. H. Douglas218 words
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Article134 1928-02-20 7 ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive t r. Singapore, February 20. Cast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 20. *«in Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Mijer 16; Takacla 13; President Van Buren 11; Darvel 9; Dardanus 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Delagoa Maru 30; Karpfanger 32; G.134 words
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Article164 1928-02-20 7 The following passengers for Singapore arrived from America and way ports by the Dollar liner, President Van Buren, this morning:— Mr. R. C. Arnold, Jr., Mrs. R. C. Arnold. Jr., Mr. Mariel Blum, Mrs. C. F. Breedlove, Mr. P. D. L. Cerda, Mrs. P. D. L. Cerda, Mrs.164 words
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Article725 1928-02-20 7 CASE REFERRED BY THE DISTRICT JUDGE Restriction Ordinance Interpretation A District Court case of considerable interest which was referred to the Supremt came before the Chief Justice (Sii William Murison) to-day when Mr. A. V L Davies represented the appellant. Thi case was one in which a Chinese725 words
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Obituary101 1928-02-20 7 Fatal Attack While Playing Billiards (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 20. Mr. J. Brown, aged 76, who retired on pension from the post of Supt. of the Government Printing Department in 1915, and who has since lived on Stratton Estate, Petaling, was playing billiards on101 words
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Article81 1928-02-20 7 The local Scouts' Association is making its annual appeal for funds. This year the customary personal appeals are not being made but all those willing to assist the Association are requested to communicate with the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. L. C. Hutchings, c o Messrs. Robinson and81 words
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Article1118 1928-02-20 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan February 20 Rice, Siam 2 95 M D 1 v n Boyern Sellers Rice, Siam 3 1X "l d lack Pe PP er 74.0U Rice. Saip-n i £S I 5P nd s"2 Copra H. 40 p .ce SaiVnn 0 Kayong Copra1,118 words
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Article153 1928-02-20 7 INSPECTOR DALE'S SMART WORK Miscreants Fight With the Police fU La J C L ast nxght Ins P*ctor D. W. Dale of the Kandang Kerbau division was responsible for the capture of a gunman and three other Chinese armed with daggers Mr Dale was on his rounds in153 words
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Advertisement410 1928-02-20 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT? WANTED -Piano teacher twice a week for European giri 9 years old. Apply Box No. 619 C o Malaya Tribune. FOR SALE—Austin Seven, old model, perfect condition, new hood, Battery and Tyres, owner driven $650. Apply to Box No. 618, cjo Malaya Tribune. TENDERS. Tenders will be received410 words
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Miscellaneous542 1928-02-20 7 IE DIARY To-day, February 2u Tides.—9:23 a.m., 11:9 p.m. Messiah, Cathedral, 5:15 p.m. Asiatic Society meeting, ngor Race Entries close, 4 p.m. To-morrow, February 21 Tides.—lo:B a.m., 11:34 p.m. William Murison's tennis At Home 1:46 p.m. all: United Insurance vs. V.M.C.A. Messiah, Cathedral, 9:15 p.m. Wednesday, February 22 rules.—lo:sl a.m.,542 words
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Miscellaneous239 1928-02-20 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for February 26, 1928. To-day's February 20 5:15 p.m.-Drill Hall, S. R, A. (v), Gun Laying. 5:15 p.m.-Drill Hall, M. Cycle Platoon, Map Reading Course. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "C" (Scottish) Coy., N.C.O.'s Lewis Gun Class. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Coy., Recruits Parade.239 words
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Article47 1928-02-20 8 ENGAGEMENT The engagement is announced of Mr. Goh Tong Liang, 3rd son of the late Mr. Goh Nee Kiam and Mrs. Goh Nee Kiam to Miss Chua Kim Lan the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chua Heok Nghee of Kundong, Negri Sembilan.47 words
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Article94 1928-02-20 8 CHIA KENG BEE—On February 19, 1928, at his residence, 44 Desker Road, aged 53, late of Ann Lock Co. He leaves three sons, Chia Wan Kiat, Wan Cheng, Wan Kim and two daughters to mourn his death. Deeply regretted. Interment at Bukit Brown Cemetery on Thursday, 23rd instant. GOH94 words
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Article768 1928-02-20 8 Within the last year Singapore has been visited by several well-known airmen. Captain Hinckler, who is on a recordbreaking flight from London to Australia, arrived here yesterday, and landed on Balestier Plain. In his account of the landing our reporter declares: The whole scene was a miserable768 words
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Article1256 1928-02-20 8 The P. and O. s.s. Khyber has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this port at noon on Wednesday. She will proceed alongside the Singapore Harbour Board's wharves on arrival. The "Sri Krung Daily News" says a society exists in Bangkok for the purpose of damaging tyres.1,256 words
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Article415 1928-02-20 8 The Japanese Minister Hayashi, bein.r order, Mr. 5 to leave Bangkok on fa The death occurred 01 57 Princes Square, London Elvira, widow of Charle* rister-at-law, and daugl v 1 of Penang. Mr. P. T. Allen. Secretar Affairs. F.M.S., who was which accompanied H. K. Si on415 words
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Article37 1928-02-20 8 From China by s.s. Cremer. doe at Singspore this afternoon. From France by s.s. Port] Singapore at 6 a.m. to-mori From China and Japan by Khyber. due at Singapore noon on VY. Hi 22nd instant.37 words
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Article34 1928-02-20 8 (From Our Own Corres| Penang. February 19. A verdict of accidental death turned at the inquest yesterdaj Japanese sailor named Mai believed to have been trashed from a fishing boat near Ptth34 words
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Article32 1928-02-20 8 (From Our Own Com Penang. February 19. Mr. H. R. Cheesi-man. Ins] j Schools, was given a presi nta yesterday by the Penang Association, on the eve to Johore.32 words
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Article29 1928-02-20 8 (From Our Own < Penang. 1 0 A Tamil coolie empl r city Supply Departmer while he was fixing l venor Motor Showroom juries foom which he29 words
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Article78 1928-02-20 8 I satindaj A pretty wedding to< at the Cathedral of tin the contracting part;C. Minjoot of the As and Miss Eugenic W< the Oriental Telephone officiating priest was Raundell. The bri b England and made and Co. The bride irua brother-in-law. Mr. Her sister acted «s James Human as78 words
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Advertisement477 1928-02-20 8 I VAN HEUSEN j Semi-Stiff Collars j OTVLS M. M 1 X £j WHITE S X Made of one piece from a fabric woven in a curve |jj |g -which gives the Collar a natural fjldani a perfect X rQ and comfortable fit. 3 Price 70 cts. nett. 8 Stocked477 words
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Advertisement133 1928-02-20 8 X By Special Appointment S To His Majesty I THE KING OF SIAM. I Established 1872. J WE SPECIALISE I IN I S Diamond Jewellery, Genuine jg 5 Pearl Necklaces, Jade and H I Pearl Jewellery, Watches, g X Ladies Bags and Vanity g HCases, Smokers Requisites, H SCuff Links,133 words
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Article528 1928-02-20 9 Successor to Lord Crewe SIR WILLIAM TYRRELL APPOINTED der-Secretary Who Has Seen Much Important Service British Official Wireless Reuter's Service. London, February 18. ving statement has been issued Foreign Office: "The King has graciously pleased to approve the t !it of Sir W. G. Tyrrell, PerlBritish Official Wireless; Reuter's Service. - 528 words
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Article165 1928-02-20 9 Avalanche of Blazing Oil on Waves VESSEL SPLITS IN TWO AND SINKS Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokio, February 18. seven thousand tons oil-tanker with 10,000 tons of crude oil on I, was within 100 miles of Japan on sday morning when an explosion red in theReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 165 words
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Article185 1928-02-20 9 Complete Stamping Out of Disease HOPEFUL PREDICTIONS BY AUTHORITY Reuter's Service. London, February 20. mJSSt <? m P ,etc stamping out of leprosy within the next decade is predicted in the annual report of the British Empire Leprosy Relief Association. Treatment is with an oil extracted fromReuter's Service. - 185 words
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Article117 1928-02-20 9 New Zealand Sends a Cruiser FAILURE TO RECONCILE INSURGENTS Reuter's Service. Wellington, February 18. The Prime Minister, Mr. Coates, an nounced that the Cabinet had decided purely as a precaution to send the cruisers Dunedin and Diomede to Samoa, where a serious position has arisen owingReuter's Service. - 117 words
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Article84 1928-02-20 9 Ex-Ambassador Against Showing it in America Reuter's Service. New York, February 18. The World says that opposition to the exhibition of the Cavell film is manifesting itself here following the announcement by Mr. Arch Selwyn that he has purchased the American rights. Mr. Janus Gerard, whoReuter's Service. - 84 words
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Article83 1928-02-20 9 Price War Called by Leading Companies Reuter's Service. New York, February 18. "The World" understands that the Standard Oil and Royal Dutch Companies have patched up their differences and are calling off the price war. There are no details available but it is believed that the Standard isReuter's Service. - 83 words
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Article29 1928-02-20 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, February 18. The Senate by 269 votes to 35 has adopted the Bill for organisation of the nation in war time, with certain amendments.Reuter's Service. - 29 words
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Article25 1928-02-20 9 British Official Wireless London, February 18, Mr. Earnest Charles and Sir Travcrs Humphreys have been appointed Judges in the King's Bench Division.British Official Wireless - 25 words
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Article55 1928-02-20 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Saint Moritz, February 19. The Scandinavians pave a magnificent display of ski jumping before a vast crowd on Saturday. A Norwegian named Anderssen led with sixty and sixty-four metre jumps. The German (Recknagel's) best was sixty-two. A Norwegian (Thams) reached seventy-three but crashed55 words
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Article221 1928-02-20 9 Overseas Buyers in England WHITE CITY AS MECCA OF COMMERCE British Official Wireless London, February 19. The British Industries Fair which opens to-morrow at the White City, London, and Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, and continues until March 2, will have by far the largest trade display ever heldBritish Official Wireless - 221 words
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Article109 1928-02-20 9 Capt Campbell's Big Achievement Nearly 207 m.p.h. Despite a Heavy Gale cf Wind Reuter's Service. Daytona Beach, February 19. i Captain Malcolm Campbell, driving a Navder-Campbell racing car, "Bluebird," broke the world's speed record with a speed 1 of 206.***** miles an hour. A heavy galeReuter's Service. - 109 words
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Article97 1928-02-20 9 Reichstag to Be Dissolved at End of March Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, February 19. Under an arrangement concluded on Saturday night the Government v. ill carryout an emergency programme including the Budget, before the end of March when the Reichstag will be dissolved. 'I he ReichstagReuter's Service. - 97 words
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Article62 1928-02-20 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berne, February 19. The Afghan King arrived at Berne on Saturday and was ceremonially received at the beflagged and flower-hung Federal Palace. Later at a banquet, President Schultess expressed his satisfaction at the AfghanoSwiss Friendship Treaty, which had been signed on the previous62 words
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Article94 1928-02-20 9 British Official Wireless London, February 19. The flight across Africa, which has now become an annual exercise in the normal training of the Royal Air Force, will begin on March 1, when four Fairy-Napier three engined biplanes will set out from Cairo to the Cape and back.British Official Wireless - 94 words
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Article21 1928-02-20 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Hong Kong, February 19. Sir Miles Lampson (British Minister to China), has arrived here.Reuter's Far Eastern Service. - 21 words
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Article385 1928-02-20 9 Vigorous Controversy at Delhi "NO SURRENDER OF RIGHTS Compliment to Sir John Simon As "A Big Man" Reuter's Service. New Delhi, February 18. The Assembly, by 68 votes to 62, has passed a motion urging a boycott of the Simon Commission. The debate on theReuter's Service. - 385 words
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Article164 1928-02-20 9 Maharaja's Disloyai Activities DEPRIVED OF TITLES AND PRIVILEGES Reuter's Service. New Delhi, February 19. The former ruler of Nabha State, Ripudaman Singh, who abdicated Aye years ago, the Government of India taking over the administration as a result of adverse judicial findings in connection withReuter's Service. - 164 words
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Article66 1928-02-20 9 Commercial Espionage Case In Germany Reuter's Service. Berlin, February 19. The Dusseldcrf Court has sentenced the American, Guido Meifel, a dye expert of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, to imprisonment for a year and a fine of 5,000 marks for commercial espionage." It is alleged that he tried toReuter's Service. - 66 words
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Article52 1928-02-20 9 Reuter's Service. Managua, February 18. Peace pourparlers are in the air, the latest development being that the Commander of the United States Marines caused peace proposals to be dropped from an aeroplane over General Sandino's various strongholds, to which Sandino replied. The nature of the reply has notReuter's Service. - 52 words
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Advertisement103 1928-02-20 9 I Gilbey's Jj. I Gins |jS|h I I GUARANTEED Bl* I Ij§ OLD TOM and j I For Guaranteed 1 I Goodness. Say 1 j [ijj Gilbey's j I Sole Agents: 1 j GUTHRIE CO., LTD. I H (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) roe* T j (Shi "ECLIPSE" I SAFETY103 words
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Article487 1928-02-20 10 Argentine Delegate Resigns MARITIME NEUTRALITY AGREEMENT Bolivia's Firm Stand Ends in an Important Change Reuter's Service. Havana, February 19. The plenary session of the Pan-American Conference approved the Pan-American Union Convention which has been the chief bone of contention, and the refusal to sign the preamble ofReuter's Service. - 487 words
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Article136 1928-02-20 10 Cabinet s Tribute to Great Leader v REPRESENTED OUR BEST TRADITIONS British Official Wireless London, February 18. The Cabinet paid a tribute to the memory of Lord Oxford at its meeting yesterday and at the request of his colleagues the Premier sent a letter to LadyBritish Official Wireless - 136 words
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Article60 1928-02-20 10 Eight Persons Drowned Near San Francisco Reuter's Service. San Francisco, February 18. Twenty persons were drowned in a ferryboat disaster midway between here and Oakland. A huge wave crashed on the deck and forty persons were swept overboard. A panic hindered their rescue. San Francisco, February 19. TheReuter's Service. - 60 words
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Article119 1928-02-20 10 Collective Purchases of Rubber JUDICIARY COMMITTEE APPROVES Reuter's Service. Washington, February 18. The Judiciary Committee has reported approving the House of Representatives Bill permitting American combines collectively to purchase rubber, potasn and sisal, but a minority report of the Committee reveals marked differences of opinion inReuter's Service. - 119 words
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Article141 1928-02-20 10 How the Rich Pay Towards the Common Purse British Official Wireless London, February 19. Details of the nation's income are given in the report of the Inland Revenue Commissioners for the year ended on March 31, 1927. The gross income of the nation for the year was £2,944,000,000British Official Wireless - 141 words
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Article104 1928-02-20 10 Owners Reject the Arbitrator's Award Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, February 19. The Central German metal industry conflict, m which eight hundred thousand face a lockout, reached a critical stage on the owners' rejection of the Official Arbitrator's award last night. The last word is nowReuter's Service. - 104 words
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Article78 1928-02-20 10 Severe Drops Reported on New York Exchange Reuter's Service. New York, February 19. General liquidation has continued in the stock market, most of the leading issues falling. United States Steel Corporation fell to below 140 for the first time this year but rallied slightly, while Midland Steel ProductsReuter's Service. - 78 words
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Article285 1928-02-20 10 Committee No. 6 took the following action at a meeting held on February 14:— Decided to lay down no definite rule as to the type of fan to be purchased by the Electricity Dept. for Hiring purposes, but to place a preliminary order for 509 Crompton fans, a285 words
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Article181 1928-02-20 10 Football STUDENT FOOTBALLERS' VISIT Three Games to be Played at The Stadium A series of interesting games have been arranged to take place at the Stadium this week-end when a party of footballers from North China arrive. The first game will be against the S.C.F.A. and second against181 words
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66 1928-02-20 10 The following have been chosen to represent the United Insurance against the Y.M.C.A. in a game of soccer on Tuesday the 21st instant on the latter's ground at 5 p.m. sharp. Hameed; Chuan Beng and M. Noor; Rushton; Barker and C. S. Smith; B.66 words
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Article52 1928-02-20 10 There will be a friendly football match between the Chartered Bank and Joha Little's to-morrow on the Malaya ground. The following will represent the Chartered Bank:—Lim Peck Chin, Thiam Watt, Lowden, Piang Say, Len)? Hock. Joon Thin, Eng Kim, Choo Seah, Cheng Kim, Jin Tong52 words
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Article53 1928-02-20 10 An interesting match was played at the Stadium on Saturday between the Straits Indian Football Club and the Singapore Sikh Cricket Club, in which the fsOMT won by nine goals to niL The scorers were R. Samy, 5. Suppiah. Rama, D. K. Samy and Ramu,53 words
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Article27 1928-02-20 10 The replay in the Inter-Commercial Cup competition between the Cold Storage and the Press, which was to be played this afternoon, has been pcstponed.27 words
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177 1928-02-20 10 Reuter's Service. London, February 18. The matches in the Leagues resulted as follow: DIVISION I Burnley 0, West Ham 0. Bury 3, Derby 0. Newcastle 2 Bolton 2. Portsmouth 3, Sunderland 5. DIVISION II Bristol C. 5, Clapton Ort. 1. Fulham 2, South Shields 0.Reuter's Service. - 177 words
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70 1928-02-20 10 [Reuters Service.] London February 18. The eight matches in the fifth round of the English F.A. Cup, which were played to-day, resulted as follows: Manchester Untd. I, Birmingham 0. The Wednesday L Sheffield Untd. 1. Arsenal 4, Aston Villa L Leicester 0, Spurs 3.70 words
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59 1928-02-20 10 Reuter's Service. London, February IS. The results in the third round of the Scottish F.A. Cup were: Celtic 2, Alloa 0. St. Mirren 0, Partick 5. Dundee 1, Dunfermline 2. Hibernians 0, Falkirk 0. Albion 3, Airdrieonians 1. King's Park 3, Rangers 1.Reuter's Service. - 59 words
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Article966 1928-02-20 10 Including Matches Played on Saturday, February 18 Positions in the English and Scottish League to-date are as follow: English League.—Division I Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Everton 28 14 7 7 73 48 35 Huddersfield 27 15 8 4 67 47 34 Leicester 29966 words
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Article28 1928-02-20 10 Cambridge Too Good For Oxford At Beckenham Reuter's Service. London, February 18. At Beckenham in an Inter-Varsity hockey match, Cambridge beat Oxford by five goals to one.Reuter's Service. - 28 words
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Article127 1928-02-20 10 SHOTS TERRIFY SLEEPING CHINESE Woman Hit in the Arm At about 1 o'clotk on Saturday morning a party of Chinese believed to be members of a secret society, entered a house in Amoy Street and terrified the sleeping inmate? by firing several .shots. One bullet hit a127 words
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Article192 1928-02-20 10 Serious Charge Against Malay Constable Malay P.C. No. 1034 was charged before the District Judge, this morning, with causing grievous hurt to his wife on the night of November 0 last year. Mr. Stuart Bell was for the accused while Mr. Ismail was counsel for the complainant. It192 words
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Article129 1928-02-20 10 No Need to Keep Open House on Patron Saint's Day- (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, February 20. At the annual meeting of St. George's Society on Saturday the chief discussion central upon the recommendations of the conference held by the St. Patrick's, St, Andrew's and St. George's129 words
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Article103 1928-02-20 10 Chinese Runs into Arms Of a P. C. While a Chinese was on his way to work in the Municipal Abattoir in Jalan Besar early this morning, two Chinese, one armed with a knife, stopped his ricksha. He at once struck out at the men who103 words
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Article86 1928-02-20 10 Three Houses Badly Burnt in Hokien Street A rather serious fire broke out in five houses in Upper Hokien Street at 4 o'clock on Sunday morning. Two fire engines were called from the Central Station and whom they arrived the flames had already taken a firm86 words
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Article41 1928-02-20 10 Revenue Officers Capture 7,200 Gallons of Liquor On Sunday afternoon Revenue Officers raided an illicit liquor distillery in a jungle off Thompson Road and seized 7 200 gallons of Ulict liquor. One Chinaman and a woman have been arrested.41 words
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Article49 1928-02-20 10 British Official Wireless London, February 13. All commercial air speed records for the flight between London and Paris were broken yesterday when a HandleyPage Jupiter air liner on the Imperial Airways Silver Wing service covered the 230 miles from London to the French capital in eighty minutes.British Official Wireless - 49 words
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Article801 1928-02-20 10 London to Malaya in 13 Days RECORD SMASHING FLIGHT Arrival Here Unheralded; p** Reception at Balestier Plain In a very short time it that Singapore, besides being largest naval ba.es of the Briti will become one of the most inn Stations in the world. The fir801 words
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Article28 1928-02-20 10 Mr. E. E. Power, an untitled nas filed a case in Coloml C. A. Hewavitame. claiming a 10,000 as damages for an g libel and defamation of char*28 words
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Article509 1928-02-20 11 AN ATTACK OF CREEPING PARALYSIS -elf-Experiment Disastrous to World-Famous Scientist world-famous neurologist, who is on< mod heroic of martyrs to medica arches, is now the helpless victim of i rioua and insidious disease on whicl possibly the greatest living authority He is Sir Henry Head, who has mad<509 words
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Article175 1928-02-20 11 In Memory of Singapore Bad Roads Fhey took a little gravel, And took a little tar, ith various ingredients Imported from afar; .v hammered it and rolled it, Ar.d when they went away hi v said they had a good path Io last for many a day. They175 words
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Article350 1928-02-20 11 Wen Systematized U. S. Govt. Department Fm^ USSin tt o e work of the United States Lahnn. ym Sr nt r Service the Secretary of Labour, Mr. James J. Davis, stated that the expansion and development of the farm babour work of the United States Emp?oT SIX J™350 words
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Article656 1928-02-20 11 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., No. 30 Chulia Street, on February 15 and 16: Freehold land and house No. 31 Joo Chiat Road, area 1,025 sq. ft., bought by Syed Mohamed bin Alii Alsagoff for656 words
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Advertisement27 1928-02-20 11 25 cS s 2 S2 SHSHSHSaSHSHSZSZSZSZSHSZSHSaSHS^ YOUR CAR Ring Up 1152. f FOR RENOVATION ANGLO-AMERICAN MOTORS f (The shop worthy of your confidence.) g 61, Kallang Road.27 words
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Advertisement433 1928-02-20 11 TO-NIGHT I MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20. TO-NIGHT! AT TUB NEW WOULD SHOWS VARIED ATTRACTIONS —KELANTAN MAX YONG. THE CITY OPERA will stage an exceptional Spanish Drama DON ALFONSO to-night. The play will be intercepted by Vaudeville and EXTRA TURNS BOOK YOUR SEAT EARLY 'PHONE 164. FRY'S I CARTETS J CUBE BLOCK433 words
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Advertisement161 1928-02-20 11 i I Better be sure JfTfc than sorry" m pf Better make certain $z¥b J of securing whisky of J absolute reliability by Vi^fifiwT^ than run the risk of getting immature Obt arable from every good Dealer X or the Sole Agent.:- JOHN LITTLE CO, LTD. I J (Incorporated in161 words
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Article124 1928-02-20 12 Many people, especially these .suffering from deafness, noises in the head, or nasal catarrh, will be interested to learn that a very ingenious little instrument, called "Tinnitus-Inhaler" has recently been invented for the permanent relief of these distressing ailments, and which has already been the means of successfully124 words
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Article248 1928-02-20 12 Sale Unlikely as Price Wanted Cannot be Obtained Failing to receive any bids, the Manila Railroad Company has practically given up hope of selling the Manila Hotel to private capital, at least for the present. Following rejection of the Walter E. Antrim and the B. Haldane-Duncan bids last248 words
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Article721 1928-02-20 12 Singapore. February i 5. Mining:—The sharp decline in tin prices recorded over the last two wseks was lowed by a still heavier fall during the period under review. Closing at £221 15s the spot price is down 17s 6d per ton while at £230 the three months721 words
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Article25 1928-02-20 12 Orders for week ending Sunday, February 26, 1928: Thursday, February 23.—Band Practice, Headquarters, 5:15 p.m. Friday, February 24.—Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5:15 p.m.25 words
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Article43 1928-02-20 12 A stainless steel chain 450 feet long, weighing 30 tons, the first of its kind, being manufactured in Sheffield in connection with the repairing of St. Paul's Cathedral. The chain will be embedded in concrete inside the dome to prevent it from sagging.43 words
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Advertisement328 1928-02-20 12 Amusements COMINGS Alhambra. United Artists Picture Watch for Screening .maqy picKcoao r Date. ItTMY Ofcjt OlOt' TO-MORROW NIGHT jjj 3 NEW CASINO CINEMA I Dj COMMENCING SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1928. nj ffi FOX SUPER SPECIAL g A Sensational stage success of New York and London 2 re Melodrama, Romance, Mystery,328 words
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Advertisement283 1928-02-20 12 I READ THIS CAREFULLY. CLOTHES MADE OF ENGLISH INDIGO DYED SERGE GIVE AN AIR OF DISTINCTION. We have placed on the market our INDIGO DYED FINE SERGE good enough for a Prince and Princess to wear at a price within the reach of every man and woman. 305.-d. per suit283 words
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Advertisement246 1928-02-20 12 feHUBBUCIck^I ISf feints (Kb %rnidies «c 4 fci are known throughout the Empire for jj A jM. covering power and durability. Supplies 13 ready for immediate shipment. mfl HJBBUCTS M t»t HURBUCK'S ■BMBOTI Que* J V= Vkitt Zinc Paiat DockiM Co™po«itK». M MS L-d. itntuh Vanwfc-. R«l UU. pry Colour*246 words
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Article617 1928-02-20 13 SHANGHAI LADY GIVES AM INTERVIEW Amazing Loyalty of Faithful Servants Remarkable experiences in China, includ ing the adoption of a Chinese girl, wert related in mail week to a 44 Daily Express representative by Mrs. Lewis/ of Black heath, who recently returned from Shane hai. The sale617 words
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Article37 1928-02-20 13 Rabies being found to exist in Nilai, Mantin District, N.S.. the authorities have issued orders that all dogs should be muzzled or tied up or led on chains, otherwise they would be shot and the owners prosecuted.37 words
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Advertisement867 1928-02-20 13 CALCO AUTOMATIC DRAINAGE GATES USED In connection with X ARMCO INGOT IRON M Corrugated Culverts are >* /m\\m\\w s^ yin g ma, j> Difficult g Conveniently transported. Quickly S installed. Strong and Reliable. g Practically No Supervision S Also Calco Slide Head Gates, Calco Radial Gates, Armco Corrugated Culverts, Flumes867 words
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Advertisement252 1928-02-20 13 AUCTION SALE OF aluable Freehold Property at the irustee and Auctioneer Co., Ltd.'s saleroom No. 8 Change Alley, Singapore. on Tuesday, Feb. 28, at 2.30 p.m. PARTICULARS. All that piece of land situated in the District of Tanjong Pagar containing an area of about 736 square feet being part of252 words
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Advertisement203 1928-02-20 13 m I n'iNACJ I Shipped by Purveyors j SPECIAL jj WELL KNOWN FIRM APPOINTMENT DENIS -MOUNIE CO. The Late King Edward VN jj ESTABLISHED 1838. E Obtainable at ail Liquor Dealers or from Katz Brothers Ltd. j SOLE AGENTS. I I V V/t H. P. O. H. Valve. X FOR203 words
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Advertisement36 1928-02-20 13 yi ii lim i iii n N imm I POUMOFOR I I Sovereign Remedy for Asthma, S yffijjr Coughs, andj all diseases of g I/ MEDICAL OFFICE. I l 3 o, NORTIi BRID GE ROAD, a36 words
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Advertisement302 1928-02-20 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tenders are invited for the execution of Alterations to two houses at Raffles' Place, and will be received by the undersigned up to noon on Wednesday, February 22, 1928. Plans, specifications and form of tender may be obtained from the Municipal Architect on production of302 words
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Advertisement507 1928-02-20 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED.—Competent Typist for Office in Miri. Apply to Box No. 617, c o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—lmmediately an experienced Dresser for a Tin Mine. Salary $100 per month. Apply with copies of testimonials to Box No. 614 c o Malaya Tribune. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Applications are invited for the507 words
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Advertisement406 1928-02-20 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, Dir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,406 words
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Advertisement512 1928-02-20 14 BANKS I THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2-* i 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 OF512 words
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Advertisement347 1928-02-20 14 INSURANCE I fral' SOIJTH \lKf BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Manager Office: 2, Fin lay ton Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up347 words
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Advertisement165 1928-02-20 14 INSURANCE THK EASTERN lMf Fr ASSURANCE CORPORATio LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Sti** Singapore. 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECTORS See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq. (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq.165 words
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Advertisement422 1928-02-20 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. &CL BRITISH INDIA IND APCAS 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.) f* TT TWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 golk 16,500 Feb 24422 words
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Advertisement440 1928-02-20 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG Due on 20th February 1928. Ist 2nd Class Accommodation. For Freight, Passage and other part culars, Apply to the Agents:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562. HAMBURG—AMERIKA LINIE440 words
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Advertisement672 1928-02-20 15 STEAMER SAILINGS f| NORDDEUTSCHER VviJillx LLOYD l\ I (Incorporated VT in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. f ODER due Spore Feb 25 f SCHLESIEN due Spore Mar 22 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOCK. t LIPPE due Spore Feb 21 I672 words
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Advertisement570 1928-02-20 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Katori Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Feb 30 Mar 1 Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Mar 15 16 Kashima Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Mar 29 30 Hakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles,570 words
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