Malaya Tribune, 3 March 1928

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  • 20 1 The Malaya Tribune XV. .—No. 51 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1928.
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    • 191 1 TRY KOREA MISSION cloth; |g| does not FADE. does not SHRINK, ears LONGER. urean Products Co. Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 324. 2SZSI--'I INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS 0 I Sole Importers jc ONE MODEL FOR ffIRT I !j| I EVERY POCKET I I 1 SPYDER C 1.600 I I
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    • 138 1 I "FLOSODOB" Washing Suitings V/ y/ jC\T For Tropical HIGH STREET, Singapore. I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., j jfl (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) H [g Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and Muar. B j 252S2S2S2S^H5HS3ZS25HSZSZSHSZ5ZSZSHS^^ f. ORG A PRIVATE J I for Office and Home I j I "Compare the work
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  • 788 2 French Secret Service Agent s Suicide INNOCENTLY DENOUNCED BROTHER AS SPY Mdlle. Claude France, the beautiful French film star, whose suicide puzzled friends and admirers, had, locked in her breast, cme of the war's romantic secrets. She was found dead in her room suffering from
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  • 272 2 Usual Tendencies Reversed in Malaya Young men make up the bulk of the congregation at St. George's Church, Penang, anci grass widowers are very regular, but v. hen thtir wives return, they come no more, states the Rev. Keppel Gamier, M.A., in the "Singapore Diocesan Magazine.'
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    • 220 2 I GROVL ESTATE f IKatong is the Garden Suburb of Singapore— A few desirable lots on high land above flood level still available— Cj Land cleared ready for building. Municipal Water y and Electric Light. Deferred Payments can be arranged. Come and drive round. Plans and particulars a~>ply GROVE ESTATE.
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    • 118 2 The Car with the 9-Bearing Crankshaft Six Cv/indtzr Vauxhall 20-60 is a new motor car endowed with a heritage of sound design and precision of construction; maintaining a tradition deep-rooted in British engineering; and firmly founded on a sound and vital principle—BASlC BALANCE—to provide a new T standard of motor
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  • 127 3 acta trouble gets worse if you don't properly, and ulcers may form you realise. Excess of harmful acid causes indigestion, sours and the focd, and attacks the delicate lining. The feimented food then till more acid—a vicious circle and roes one. Merely to :top the
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  • 664 3 The Ayer Molek Rubber Co., Ltd. The eighteenth annual report of the Directors to the Shareholders of the Ayer Molek Rubber Co., Ltd., is as follows:— Your Directors are pleased to submit to you a duly audited statement of accounts for the year ended October 31, 1927, jawing
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 279 3 WAN YTJK CO. 32-1 RAFFLES PLACE MINING CONTRACTORS and COMMISSION AGENTS. Sut rs of all Minine implements. rmMut etr. T h a" ?TOSppctor at vnm tr re. Our Services at your disposal VMS BLUE DRILL SCREENS. MOHAMED BIN HOOSAINSAH, OFFICE: 33A ROBINSON ROAD, (First Floor Tel. No. 2454.) FACTORY: LORONC
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    • 636 3 Want Sparkling Teeth? i j Here's simple new way to gain them j£\ Mm\\\\ V Ĕ What film is Dulls teeth, Largely on dental advice, the world has k«lk"i invites gum disorders turned to this method. Xfc J Dental science now traces scores of tooth Clears film off—Firms the Gums
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  • 1086 4 Tightening up the Stevenson Scheme GARING (MAL.) RUBBER ESTATE, LTD. The sixteenth annual general meeting of the Garing (Malacca) Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on February 1, at the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association, 2, 3 and 4, Idol Lane, Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. Edward G. Dane
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  • 252 4 Snakes have been dreaded by human beings, says "The Missouri Game and Fish News" (Jefferson City, Mo.), ever since the historic incident in the Garden of Eden. This inherent fear of reptiles has served to foster many fantastic myths, especially in the minds of primitive people. It
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  • 31 4 Death was particularly busy with members of the peerage during 1927. One duke, one marquis, eight earls, three viscounts, and no fewer than t leven barons have joined the great majority.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 118 4 }NE BEST WĔ CIGARETTE HĔf tTrom their inception State 1 Expresssss have been recog- MB Hm nised the P remier high-class ||a hi!' Cigarette in every country of '||H 555 have always been made by all hand one at a time rom c Bffi unique 555 leaf, the finest the
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    • 152 4 ÜBe Perfect Mealtime Drink far more healthful than tea or coffee YOU will like Instant Postum, ins tan tly it is different... distinctive delicious! Its taste is tempting; its aroma so alluring. It is such a cheering, refreshing, wholesome beverage at mealtime or between meals. Unlike tea and coffee, which
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    • 131 4 A night at Home with "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Let us put a "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Gramophone into your home. Cash or Instalments. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. I TEXACO I 1 Thuban Compound I g [5] is the best for your 1 TRANSMISSION I
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    • 391 5 V A V SsSsu,—. f the telephone ups?ts one when the out of order or the intestinal rj is not functioning properly. Jusi trie do»3 of Pinkettes to-night will phoning seam a pleasure, and >y, to-morrow morning. Pinkettes, t h,. nty little laxatives and liver regulate be had of all
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    • 589 5 Church Services SECOND SUNDAY IN LENT St. Andrew's Cathedral March 4, 1928 7:30 a.m. Litany. 7:45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. 0:15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Children's Service. 5:30 p.m. Evensong- and Sermon. S. Christopher's, Johore Bahru 0 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. March 5: Holy
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    • 583 5 TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH Short Street 9 a.m. Sunday School. 10 a.m. Divine Service and Holy Communion. Preacher: Rev. Edwin F. Lee. 7:15 p.m. Epworth League Meeting. 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Prayer Meeting. Leader: Rev. J. A. Supramamam. 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, Singing Practice. 4:30 p.m. Thursday Ladies' Aid Meetins: at the Social
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    • 411 5 Is your Salary Going to be Raised this Next year? If not, you will doubtless blame your employer, but here you are wrong, for ninety nine out of a hundred are only too pleased when they feel justified in raising an employee's salary. In your own home, in the odd
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 498 6 MlU ii j ii ii i r EMPIRE CINEMA 3 From Tuesday, February 28 I TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY I First Show at 7 p.m. Second Show at 9.30 p.m. ffi B BIGGEST ATTRACTION jjj The Most Wonderful Picture of the Year jjj I "ANAK API" j I
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    • 270 6 Amusements. i Sunday March 4, Positively Last Night, j I Bj AT THE a t JVLHAMBRA S 'PHONE 909 j}j E (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Pi prieto«.) 1 TAKE PLEASURE IN PRESENTING A TREMENDOUS SPECIAL I I FOX PROGRAMME. j "The Gay Retreat" A. LAUGHTER PICTURE OF THE YEAR,
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    • 449 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Benroolen Streets From Friday, March 2 to Thursday, March 8. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. RICHARD HOLT In a tale of the ring with a Dempsey Wallop— his latest comedy-drama of thrills "THE CANVAS KISSER" The story of a kid who would not take the count —the
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    • 112 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Thou* S |j FELLOWS!! HE'S HERE AGAIN lo < Until Tuesday, March NIGHTLY AT 9.10 I'M Your Favourite FRED THOMSON Champion Of 'Em And His Pal Silver in i FBO DON MIX! A Crashing, Clamorous kind you've been dreaming the famous Thomson speed packed into
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  • 111 7 K Hips Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, March 3. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main harf (Entrance Gate 3) Kamuning 13; Medusa 11; Kopah 10; Mm 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) edrinpton Court 30; Kasado Maru 32; Upenor 34; Hakkai Maru 37. Empire
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  • 975 7 TRADE COMMISSIONERS FOR INDIA Mr. Veerasamy's Appointment To the Council (By Oui Indian Correspondent.) His Excellency the High Commissioner on congratulating the Hon. Mr. S. Veerasamy, on taking seat in the Federal Council, took the opportunity of saying a few words about the appointment which would be read
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  • 25 7 General Chiang Kai-shek, according to the native Press, has sent a telegram asking General Li Chi-sen to accept the post of Chief-of-Staff to the Commander-in-Chief.
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  • 125 7 HYLAM CAR DRIVER COMMITTED Pamphlet Entitled "Bolshevism" Discovered Before the Second Magistrate yesterday afternoon another Hylam was committed to stand his trial at the next Assizes for being in possession of seditious literature. The accused is a Hylam named Wong Foon Meng and was arrestt?d by A.S.P. MacMillan
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  • 472 7 Singapore, March 1. The price of the commodity continued to fluctuate during the period under review, but in a more normal matter than during the two weeks immediately preceeding. To-day's cables quote London down *4d. at Is l%d. and New York up M cent gold at 28%
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  • 75 7 British Official Wireless. London, March 2. Paris 124 New York 4.87 25 32 Brussels 35.01 Geneva 25.34 Amsterdam 12.***** Milan 92.35 Berlin 20.42 Stockholm 18.17 Copenhagen 18.21 Oslo 18.32 Vienna 34.625 Prague 164.75 Helsingfors 193.5 Madrid 28.89 Lisbon 2 9 32 Athens 369 Bucharest 794.5 Rio 5 59|64 Buenos
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  • 111 7 A London message of February 15 states that, although the Soviet is aiming at giving King Amanullah the finest reception of the tour, the authorities are confronted with the very difficult problem of evolving a suitable ceremonial as the Communist Republic, though entertaining Royalty, is yet preserving the attitude of
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  • 1482 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, March 3 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $325 Burers Seller* Rice. Siam 2 $300 Mixed Black Pepper 76.00 Rice, Siam 3 $296 Simdried Copra 11.35 Rice, Saigon 1 $270 Mixed Copra 11.05 Rice, Saigon 2 $266 Kavong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $242 Small Flake Tapioca
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  • 111 7 MADE A PUPPET BY LITIGANTS Bankruptcy Case and Desire to Convict (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 2. In the course of a bankruptcy case in the District Court to-day, Mr. Hastings Rhodes suggested that possibly the D.P.P. had been made a puppet of by creditors who
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  • 51 7 With reference to the decision of the Crystal Palace trustees to give permanent guarantees against the introduction of greyhound-racing, a contemporary observes that it is excellent to have the issue crystallized in this form. On the other hand the form in which the Palace itself was crystallized has often been
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 400 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT* ~)TO LET—No. 5, Lorong 39, off Geylang Road. Entry from (st April. A new Bungalow, very close to Tram buses. Four spacious bedrooms. Three big halls. Garage, water, gas lights throughout. Apply 721, North Bridge Road. USE OUR SPECIAL HAIR CREAM THE MOST ECONOMICAL AND BEST HAIR DRESSING,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 467 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, March 3 Tides. —7:88 a.m., 9:56 p.m. ward mail due. Gotf Club annual meeting, Fort i gnninf 11 a.m. griangor Races. Sample Fair. S.C.FJL vs. H.M.S. Hermes. S.C.C. vs. S.C.R.C. i hristian Association Anniversary, pm. Youth Movement and Peace rami! Church Hall, 8:15 p.m. To-morrow, March 4
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  • 60 8 DEATH OON—Oon Chong Lock, at his residence, No. 5 Everton Road, this morning. Age 67. He leaves behind him, 4 sons, Mr. Oon Sim Cheng, Drs. Oon Kock Tee and Oon Sim Kong and Mr. Oon Kay Chay, 4 daughters and 24 grandchildren to mourn his
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  • 803 8 For the first* time in its history the Singapore Rural Board met in public at the Land Office yesterday morning, and the Chairman marked the occasion by h brief sketch of the Board's position. Dr. Gilbert Brooke's memorandum, which was laid on the table, and published in
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  • 1287 8 Yesterday's "Government Gazette" contains a new list of pensionable officers. Lists of licensed dentists and registered midwives appear in the "Government Gazette" of yesterday. The New York air, we read, is almost like champagne. So, we understand, is some of the New York champagne. A society called the Prye Hindu
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  • 646 8 Mr. B. S. Davis is a newly an Capt. G. L. Harris has Lumpur for the week-end and on Tuesdav. Mr. B. Wolde has been sppo i Bailiff for Penang and I Restriction Officer. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice has as Police Magistrate, Ass: and Coroner for
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  • 78 8 From France by s.s. Paul Lecal Singapore at 8 a.m. to-morrow. From China and Manila by s.a Hayes, due at Singapore daylig day, the sth instant. From China and Japan by pore, due at Singapore noon the sth instant. From China and Japan by due at Singapore on
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  • 40 8 The untitled The Manila Police D seven more Members squad. Th; motor mounted police chased. There ar three speed cops pa The increase in th the result cf the numerous v cently caused by speeding- Singapore while apparently hat none
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 300 8 I'ROBINSONS'! X CELEBRATED [J I "TIGER" TENNIS SHOE J jjj I g I Made fromaheavy white canvas, and specially prepared brown rubber soles and hygienic in-sole. Strong and S serviceable. q Sizes: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. 1 1 ROBINSON COMPANY, LTD. I BAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. |j I
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    • 132 8 NAMSEN'S SALE ENDS MARCH 10, 1928. SAVE MONEY AND Buy Now At NAMSEN'S 53, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. IRRESISTIBLE PACOLEA REMOVES DIRT AND STAIN From all Utensils, Earthenware, Sinks, etc. Rarely Equalled Never Excelled, Cheaper Than All. 35 cts. 22 oz. Cartons. 3 for $1.00 Wholesale only from Agents: WALLACE D.
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  • 239 9 COMMITTEE'S FULL POWERS Mutual Cooperation Explained NOT NECESSARILY WITH BRITAIN READY FOR PARLEY Reuter's Service. The Hague, March 2. Burger, one of the principal memthe committee whose resolution pted at yesterday's rubber meetterviewed by Reuter. said that no was reached as regards a sell--ation or pool forming
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  • 115 9 Sheikh Leads Army Of 20,000 Men (ONCENTRATION OF BRITISH FORCES Reuter's Service. Basra, March 2. rond most powerful Sheikh in Nejd <t ti to be preparing to advance Koweit and the Iraq frontier with •Mtj thousand men. An armoured train is now running from the Air
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  • 58 9 British Official Wireless. London, March 2. v. underwriting was arranged to-day t! neW ssue °f eignt millions sterling if fH r stock of the Commonwealth iMraiia Government. The price of the V >e ninet y-ei?ht per cent. When v. r s oc k was made in Novem- ♦-<
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  • 38 9 [Tr;ms-Ocean via Pan-Asia] IParis, March 2. to the "Journel Industrielle," h mission under the leaderichere, Chairman of the at ion for economic expan- at the opening of the to which fact the paper ati rnportance.
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  • 23 9 Oc;an via Pan-Asia] Vienna, March 2. an Premier, Dr. Seipel, proad visit to Palestine this a group of German theolo-
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  • 18 9 N EW AMBASSADORS Reuter's Service. London, March 2. G •irahame and Colville Bar'!y have been appointed Amand Portugal
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  • 89 9 Rejection of Terms Likely NEGOTIATIONS COME TO CONCLUSION British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. London, March 2. *Q telegrams from Cairo it reie r c°t a ?i c Britain wKi l he dr f ft treat y Great hoh 18 the ou *°™e of several mJfn. f
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  • 167 9 Proposal to Build Battle Cruiser SOCIALIST RESENTS OLD "MILITARISM" Reuter's Service. Berlin, March 2. of T tifp W S f liVely debate in a committee ol the Keichstagr over the question whether Germany needs to build a 10,000-ton battle cruiser estimated to cost £4,000 000 The Minister
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  • 175 9 Complainant Hides in a Church An affray between Chinese which took place in Ophir Road, near the Roman Catholic Church, on February 19, had a sequel in the Second Court yesterday afternoon when two Chinese were charged with the attempted murder of a compatriot. An Indian witness told
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  • 149 9 Generally in Favour of the Stevenson Scheme (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, March 3. The Perak planters discussed restriction yesterday, generally favouring its retention provided the plan is revised and based on stocks instead of on prices. The Chairman advanced the following suggestion: The appointment of a Controller
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  • 51 9 Messrs. S. Candyah and H. V. Ponniah, Class I teachers, of the Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, have t)een promoted to the Super Scale Class, with effect from January 1 last. The only holder of an appointment on this scale previously in the F.M.S. was Mr. R. Thampipillai, of the same
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  • 378 9 Earl Haig Memorial Homes GRATITUDE FOR DEAD LEADER'S SERVICES British Official Wireless. March 2. The Prince of Wales this afternoon initiated an appeal for half a million sterling to build homes for ex-Service men as a memorial to the late Field Marshal, Earl Speaking at a
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  • 47 9 PROPAGANDA STORY HAS SEQUEL Educationalist Who Was Called Pro-British Reuter's Service. Chicago, March 2. A surprising development in "Big Bill" Thompson's campaign against alleged proBritish propaganda in the local schools is that Supt. McAndrew is suing Mr. Thompson for alleged libel, claiming £50,000 damages.
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  • 53 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Belgrade, March 2. A protest against the suspension of the Croat Peasant Party leader, M. Radich, gave rise to further vioknt scenes in Parliament on Thursday. The news that Al. Kadich was suspended for insulting the throne and spent the afternoon closetted with the King
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  • 39 9 Reuter's Service. Oporto, March 2. More Communists have been arrested and two hundred bombs and other explosives have bean seized. The Minister of the Interior proposes to deport to Timor Island all concerned in the outrages.
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  • 164 9 H.M.S Cumberland, Captain A. L. Snagge, R.N., is expected to arrive here r oTn ngland to-morrow morning to join the China Squadron. The Cumberland is one of eleven new cruisers recently completed for the Royal navy. These ships are sisters to the Australia and Canberra "of the Royal
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  • 77 9 At the inquest on an 18-days' old Luton baby, who died frofn borax poisoning after treatment for thrush, the Deputy Coroner, Mr. G. J. M. Whyley, found that poison was administered in good faith in the form of honey and borax or glycerine and borax. The Deputy Coroner said that
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  • 324 9 SIR CECIL CLEMENTI ON SECURITY General Li in Hong Kong FRIENDSHIP FOR THE COLONY DESIRE FOR PEACE Reuter's Far Eastern Service Hong Kong, March 2. In a speech at a luncheon to General La thai-sum, Sir G Clementi summed up the aims and aspirations of the Liang
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  • 36 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] London, March 2. Interpellated in the House of Commons, Sir Austen Chamberlain declared that he did not intend to enter into trade negotiations with The Soviet delegates whilst at Geneva.
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  • 41 9 British Official Wireless. London, March 2. The Air Ministry has announced as a result of an accident to-day at the Isle of Grain to a Fairy 3 F machine, the Pilot, Sergeant Maltman, and two passengers were killed.
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  • 257 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. Hong Kong, March 2. Sir Miles Lampson has left for Shanghai. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Dresden, March 2. The Afghan King arrived here last night. Rome, March 2. The national drivt? throughout Italy in favour of airship building reached
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 129 9 I G ILfBcY'S j I CKoitrtt md oldest n j SPEY ROYAL I SCOTCH WHISKY I I We have every confidence in J a recommending this fine old I I mellow blend to everyone. j j UNVARYING QUALITY. I OBTAINABLE AT ALL GOOD STORES a OR IN CASE LOTS FROM
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  • 146 10 German's Wartime Losses REVOLVER INCIDENT IN BERLIN Compensation Claim Ends in Visit to High Official Reuter's Service. Berlin, March 2. A startling incident occurred in a German Government office when Heinrich Langkopp, a farmer who was twenty years in East Africa where he served as Captain
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  • 550 10 Adequacy of Fines Imposed is Questioned The following is an official report of the meeting of the Committee of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Singapore), held at Tanglin Club on Friday, February 17, at 6:30 p.m.:— The following were present:—Mr. G. S. Carver,
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  • 68 10 The Ceylon Government is not satisfied as to the heavy travelling allowance paid to officers of the Medical and Sanitary Services which have lately substantially in creased. During a period of six months, during which his salary was Rs. 2,150, a certain Sanitary Officer drew a travelling allowance of Rs.
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  • 464 10 Lecture by Representative of World Organisation Mr. Francis Balazs, representing ttu World Youth Peace Congress, will deliver a lecture on "Youth Movement and Peace" at 8:15 p.m. to-day in the Social Hall of the Tamil Methodist Church, Short Street, under the auspices of the Singapore Lodge. Theosophical Society.
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  • 256 10 The Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week ended February 25 is as follows: Alexandria: —1 smallpox case. Suez:—4 plague cases and 3 deaths. Aden:—4s plague cases and 31 deaths as against 63 cases and 50 deaths during the preceding week. Bassein:—2 plague
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  • 172 10 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Sh i mbunsha Tokio, March L The rumour that Viscount Goto will join the Seiyukai Party has been denied by the Viscount, who declared the rumour is a sheer fabrication. jit is reported that Japan may propose to the United States to include
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  • 171 10 Boxing TOM HEENEY'S WIN ON POINTS Not to Meet Tunney; Dempsey To Return Reuter's Service. New York, March 2. Tom Heeney, the New Zealander, won on points. Heeney's 'bulldog methods overcame the flashier and subtler Delaney who afterwards" generously paid a tribute to the New Zealander's ability and
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  • 171 10 WELL-CONTESTED GAME ENDS IN A DRAW Adamsort Gilfillan Have the Better of the Game Adamson Gilfillan had rather bad luck at the Stadium yesterday afternoon in not beating the United Engineers. The match, which was a struggle for supremacy in the Inter-Commercial cup competition, ended in a draw of
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  • 28 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, March 2. The Penang Recreation Club defeated an Indian team of footballers by three goals to nil yesterday.
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  • 41 10 In a friendly soccer match played on the Kubu A ground, Malacca, on Thursday, between an eleven of the United Chinese Association and the Anglo-Chinese School, the latter ran out winners by 4 goals to 2.
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  • 291 10 To-day's Weights for Seiangor Club Meet Race No. 1. Ponies—Third Division—6 furlongs.—Tu-essady Maid 9.1, Lockstitch 8.11, Mutual Trust 8.6, Mannaway 8.6, Hamworthy 8.6, Recompense 8.4, Houdini 8.0, Romance 7.5, Amrita 7.4, Royol Rose 7.2. Race No. 2. Horses (Plate)— Third Division—s furlongs.—Mauresque 9.1, Mbnte Ceppo 8.12, Swiftsure 8.12,
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  • 485 10 FIRST TRIAL GAME AT PADANG Poor Start by Mr. BraddelFs Thirteen The first cricket match of the S.C.C. season commenced on the Padang last night, when a trial game between Mr. R. N. Hamilton's side and Mr. R. L.«L. Braddell's team were opposed. Owing to the remarkable influx of
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  • 306 10 Yesterday's Results at the Tanglfn Club Tournament Gentlemen's Doubles Handicap Cator and Williams scr. beat Major Lowe and Stringer plus 15, B—6, 4—6, 6—3. Doig and Bateman owe 5 beat Capts. Robb and Landon plus 1, B—6, 6—4. Joyce and Wishart plus 1 beat Hay and Burke plus 2,
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  • 48 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 3. At a special meeting of the Planters' Association of Malaya, this morning, to consider the Secretary of State's telegram regarding restriction, reporters were excluded. An official report is to be sent the Press later by the Secretary.
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  • 785 10 Report o? Annual Meeting SATISFACTORY PROGRESS DURING 1327 The annual meeting of tue Singapore Chess Club was held at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday, Mr. Justice McCabe Reay presiding. The Chairman reviewed the pi st year in local chess and stated that they had made good progress, having
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  • 183 10 An energetic protest is made in a "Malaya Tribune" leading article against the closing of tolerated houses of prostitution in Singapore, says "The Malay Mail." "Rather than make 'an endeavour to control these houses, and thus check the spreading of venereal diseases." says our contemporary, "this Government
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  • 745 10 Flame» Visibie at T. Pagar FIREMEN'S ALL-NIGHT BATTLE A very disastrous lire, it is understood, extensive finan i&| occurred at about midnight yest when a large rubber factory beloi the Anglo-French Trading Co seventh mile. Bukit Timah Road. \s, pletely gutted, and is still smouluY Receiving a
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  • 29 10 A raid carried out by the R in a Geylang Lorong lata in the arrest of five Chinese lieved to have gathered holding a secret sseetn
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  • 58 10 Every thinking untitled look fearlessly st tin ahead of a declining tangible results of th be seen in four or the recruitment of Is ably decreased, BSJ At the same time th sions at 65 means down in number »1 labour scale. The immediate re a taking up of the
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  • 928 11 plM.KJMS WIN LING NAM CASE jj an > of Steamship Line and Captain Fined ing case was heard before the ndant, Captain G. Freyberg, E., yesterday, when Mr. E. r of the Pilgrim Steamer "Ling •harged with failing between and 28 to provide 37 pilgrim < u board
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  • 26 11 The rate of issue of Money Orders for .'on to-day is Rs. 154 equal rate of payment of Money India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 to
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  • 35 11 Orders for week ending Sunday, March 11, 1928. Monday, March 5. —Meeting of Executive Committee, Headquarters, 5:15 p.m. Thursday, March B.—Band Practice, Headquarters, 5:15 p.m. Friday, March 9.—Ambulance Clas<. Headquarters, 5:15 p.m.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 498 11 I Portable Gramophone j Price $34 only. SEASON Co., Ltd EBhHP^ 111 113 North Bridge Road. C{ I TO-NIGHT! SATURDAY, MARCH 3. TO-NIGHT! AT TUB NEW WOULD SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS—KELANTAN MAX YONG. THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT— SPECIAL PERFORMANCE TWO SISTERS IN RIVALRY A moral play demonstrating the tenacity of a
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    • 278 11 IB M WW I k Bal mm': 'dm B B si IMtl jj l I The Karikal Trading Company, 1 WHOLESALE AND RETAIL I I 88, North Bridge Road, (Adelphi Hotel Building) S j SUPPLIERS OF GENT'S AND 1 I LADIES OUTFITS. I I Goods of latest fashion in stock.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 45 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of* Drills up to and for March 4. To-day, March 3 2:30 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, S. R. A. (v), Musketry Classification. To-morrow, March 4 7:30 a.m.—Farrer Range M. Gun Platoon, Musketry Classification. 7:30 a.m.—Bukit Timah Range, S. R. A. (v), Musketry Classification.
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  • 2233 12 Rutenberg's Economic Project HARNESSING THE WATERS OF THE JORDAN The appended detailed description of the Rutenberg project for the supply of electric power for both domestic and industrial uses is of special interest, as Captain Owen Tweedy, "The Financial Times" travelling correspondent in the East, is the
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    • 174 12 7— COMIMGZ Alhambra. p|S*4 United Artists Picture r 5 4 »PSj Watch for Screening rVtAQv pickcoeld Date. "MY GCST GlfXL? H Mffio is Your j Best Girl i ffj GATE FREE TO GATE FREE I I NEW CASINO CINEMA f K Ar THE NEW WORLD SHOW COMMENCING MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27.
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    • 509 12 KREMENTZ SAVE TIME and look always neat by using Krementz buttons in your washable coats. They are put in and taken out easily but, when on, there is no possibility of losing them. Neither time nor climate will damage Krementz plate nor affect the beautiful designs. Sold by best stores
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    • 118 12 1 CHARITY CONTEST AT HAPPY VALLEY mk IN AID OF CHWEE HEAN KENG TEMPLE 3 wftA DOUBLE MAIN EVENTS a JOHNNY ALBA VS. BATTLING KEY G 10 ROl NDS. Am\ LS FOND vs YOUNG AMAN 3 jWE 1(1 ROUNDS. S IV LITTLE LEWIS VS. TERRY OCAMPO j] F 1 FRIDAY,
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  • 167 13 Another Source of Revenue Open for Dentists Jumbo, an Irish terrier, living at Catford Bridge, S.E., is about to spring a cruel surprise on the rats which haunt the backwaters of the River Ravensbourne. This lively little fellow, who is 12 years old, has spread havoc among
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  • 208 13 The following novels were added to Raffles Library during the past fortnightArnold (J.). The Surrey Wood Mystery. Atkey (Bertram). Salaam, Dimity Gay. Ayres (Ruby M.). Broken. Bartlett (V.). Topsy-Turvy. Bennett (Arnold). The Strange Vanguard. 3 copies. Blackwood (A.). Ancient Sorceries. 2 copies. Bindless (Harold). The Firm Hand. 2
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  • 28 13 The Penang Recreation Club has accepted the invitation of the Singapore Recreation Club to come to Singapore during Easter week and engage in a series of sporting encounters.
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    • 201 13 5 Fibrent I ASBESTOS-CEMENT Flat and Corrugated Sheets, Roofing Slates and Tiles. I For Economy, Efficiency and Reliability Non-Conductive and Everlasting. I Acknowledged by Engineers as the Best. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF 1 THE BORNEO CO., LTD. 8 (Incorporated in England.) Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson and Penang. S [7
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    • 188 13 I RWenhzivgs j 9 Foods I I Made from the purest milk i I of cows pastured in the home B I counties, the 'Allenburys* I Foods are as easily digested 1 as mother's milk. They are I germ free and are simply 1 and quickly made by the adI
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    • 387 13 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE OF VERY VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND 999 YEARS LEASEHOLD PROPERTY SITUATE AT KILLINEY uUAD, SHANGHAI ROAD AND FORD STREET. SINGAPORE. To be sold by Public Auction by Messrs. Powell Co., Ltd., at their sale-room. No. 17, Raffles Place, Singapore. ON TUESDAY, MARCH 6, AT 2-30 PJVI. PARTICULARS
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    • 573 14 PUBLIC NOTICES JOHORE GOVERNMENT Notice is hereby given that on and after the Ist July, 1928, no solid tyred Lorries will be permitted to travel over Johore roads, outside Johore Bahru Town Board Limits, except under special exemption by the State Engineer. F. GLENDINNING, State Engineer, Johore. WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS
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    • 504 14 TO LET TO LET—A shophouse, 18 market Street. Apply 17 Market Street. TO LET—IB Upper Circular Road. Entry from Ist April. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET—From Ist March, 1928, terrace houses Nos. 8, 9 and 10 Chapel Road. Water laid on. Apply to Rahamin Penhas, 86 Robinson Road, Singapore. TO
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    • 411 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,
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    • 508 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2-rfi December 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 16, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 346 14 INSURANCE j THE ikwhk SOIITB BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000
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    • 156 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORAu 0 LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S HEAD OFFICeTsTxcj.A i he 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malac a sl ree 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
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    • 419 15 STEAMER SAILINGS rv& a BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES "Incorporated in England) 51 AH PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. p£N l\ i LAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LONDON AND R EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Un t Contract with His Majesty's Government.) (»1 T WARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore
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    • 448 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. DUX Due sth March 1928 Sailing 7th March 192? For Freight and other particulars, Apply to the:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Including HUGO STINNES LINIEN and
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    • 680 15 STEAMER SAILINGS I NORDDEUTSCHER vilittX LLOYD Y> i (Incorporated VT in Germany.) The under-noted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. t ANSGIR due Spore Mar 22 t DESSAU due Spore Apr 19 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t NECKAR due Spore Mar
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    • 526 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Atsuta Maru B,oou M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Mar 16 16 Kashima Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Mar 29 80 Hakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam April 12 IS Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London,
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    • 90 16 9 v 1 1 0 1 Sole Agents: 0 1 N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., 1 a i Singapore Penang, jj 1 I j /ttes Toothpaste j I Mouthwash IK I Maintain their old established qualities. They are the I I result of about 50 years elaborate scientific research
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    • 324 16 aiatacJiacitaraataraiaciia Schering-Kahlbaum A.G. Berlin, (vorm. Ghem. Fabrik auf Aktien E. Schering.) j NOTICE. I I We beg to notify that we have jj appointed I Messrs. H. My. vh. Banner Export Ben. j SINGAPORE as our sole agents for S.S. and Malaya. j I J D Manufacturers of—ATOPHAN I 0
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