Malaya Tribune, 19 March 1928
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Title Section21 1928-03-19 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV.- No. 64 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1»2821 words
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Advertisement240 1928-03-19 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH mmm does not FADE. ST d.ws not SHRINK. wears LONGER Ihe Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 324. INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS J Sole Importers ONE MODEL FOR f FIRTB f| j EVERY POCKET I I I SPYDER C l, 600 jjj240 words
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Advertisement120 1928-03-19 1 "FLORODOR" W f Washing For Tropical Wear AT HIGH STREET, j Singapore. a a It' R Sole Agents: 5 I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., jjj (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) jjj I Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and Muar. GOLDBOTTLEI BEER I UNRIVALLED IN PURITY AND TASTE 3 I Sole Agents: dJ120 words
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Article555 1928-03-19 2 Haytor Rubber JSstates, Limited The following is the Directors' report to the shareholders of Haytor Rubber Estates, Ltd., to be presented at the annual meeting on March 24: Your Directors submit herewith a duly audited statement of accounts of the Company for the year ended December 31, bein£555 words
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Article290 1928-03-19 2 First Foot Race From Los Angeles to New York Under direction of the famed professional sport promoter C. C. ("Cash and Carry") Pyle, 250 athletes on March 4 began a sensational trans-continental race from Los Angeles to New York City. The racers are to travel along at the rate290 words
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Article40 1928-03-19 2 The brothers Otto and Rupert Raymond, who left England in July, 192*3. to walk round the world, arrived at Basra on March 3. They have four years' walking before them, during which they will traverse India, China and North America.40 words
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Advertisement197 1928-03-19 2 QQQj 1 WHITE A WAT'S a Our Famous j j#■ Dollar Days I j commence i I Monday, March 19 and will continue till I I Saturday, March 31 j During these Days the Biggest 0 \\\\\m Value possible will be ered or Q 1 HH tne Dollar. Every Department197 words
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Advertisement536 1928-03-19 2 I yPsAeSoMoses f y an p TOILET PREPARATIONS h To make a series of toilet preparations 3 v| distinguished by the utmost refinemc U f( and captivating charm has been the aim v| Mons. Bourjois, the famous Parisian perfumer. 5g Subtly and alluringly perfumed with cither ye Ashes of Roses536 words
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Article1144 1928-03-19 3 THE FARMER PROBLEM IN GERMANY Huge Demonstrations Against Official Methods (By Our Berlin Correspondent) Berlin, February 22. One by one, Germany is disposing of the special problems imposed upon her by the war and its consequences, including the devastating inflation period. Some grave problems of the kind1,144 words
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Article, Illustration416 1928-03-19 3 "On This Day The United States Government, to conciuate American idealists at the approaching Presidential election, lately invited France and other countries to bind themselves to "outlaw" war by promising never to take up arms in any cause, however good. Are we to see in this American move a tardy416 words
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Advertisement130 1928-03-19 3 jjj I Peninsular Trading Company, Ltd. j »2, ROBINSON ROAD. A Few Facts Worth Knowing About I ORNAMENTAL CEMENT FLOORING TILES. I For Economy :-Our Prices Will Suit You. f For Quality :-Our Product is approved by all users. c For Design: We can assure to satisfy the most fastidious130 words
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Article804 1928-03-19 4 GIRL'S EVIDENCE BEFORE CORONER Singapore Wife But Hong Kong Sweetheart The recent attack on a Chinese youth named Fung Man-chiu at Kennedy Road, made by two supposed robbers, and his death from stab wounds, formed the subject of a Coroner's enquiry held before Mr. R. E. Lindsell804 words
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Advertisement244 1928-03-19 4 is§ĕj\ recommend you to I smoke Craven A.They &ga§ do not affect the throat Awarded Certificate of Institute of Hygiene for Purity, Quality and Merit Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats (CRAVEN 77k CorkJippedCigarette o/" Generation MADE IN LONDON So/c Agenra: HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS, Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH, KUALA-LUMPUR I244 words
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Advertisement55 1928-03-19 4 No beauty ever uses Harsh Soap Because harsh soap is the greatest enemy a beautiful skin can have. Thousands of years ago Cleopatra used palm and olive oils in her daily toilet. Now famous beauties use Palm* olive Soap, the efficient cleanser which combines the almost magic beautifying powers of55 words
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Advertisement412 1928-03-19 4 SZSttdiZSHSESZSZSESESHSZSESBSm {J Give p| I I "His Master's Voice* I your own home. Here are a few 0 f 3 m -m\wßSm m the latest numbers 3 jjj P that alone will ensure I 3 H ImmlU success for your dance. order them tO da > and I j invite412 words
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Article1268 1928-03-19 5 Fraser and Neave Limited The thirty-first annual general meeting of Fraser and Neave, Ltd., was held at the Company's Offices, Trafalgar Street, on Saturday, Mr. W. H. Macgregor presiding. Others present wer« Messrs. E. Walker, F. E. Dilley, J. A. Clarke, H. E. Somerville, R. F. Lamb, A.1,268 words
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Article192 1928-03-19 5 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Niehi Shimbunsha) Tokio. March 16. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 51 sen (middle price). H.I.M. the Emperor of Japan, who was confined to bed suffering from cold, has now completely recovered. Dr. Tan Shidehara has been aprom:od President of Taihoku Imperial University,192 words
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Article77 1928-03-19 5 British Official Wireless. London, March 18. Paris 124 New York 4.87 31,32 Brussels 35.015 Geneva 25.3425 Amsterdam 12.12 17 32 Milan 92.40 Berlin 20.4055 Stockholm 18.***** Copenhagen 18.2175 Oslo 18.285 Vienna 34.235 Prague 164 21 S2 Helsingfors 193.775 Madrid 28.95 Lisbon 2d Athens 368 Bucharest 787 Rio 5 K9'«4British Official Wireless. - 77 words
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Advertisement494 1928-03-19 5 ARE YOU SUSCEPTIBLE TO COLDS? Sow is the season for colds and some HO ple are more subject to them -than rs ':nder identical conditions. This is in a larje measure to the person's vital iver, the ability of the system to resist ks. The treatment of colds therefore ild494 words
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Advertisement491 1928-03-19 5 Help Him I to Grow I Growing is a trying busi- I ness. All the organs and 1 members of the young body I are clamouring *at once for g a nutrition. Very often the I ordinary diet-though I ample in quantity— fi s insufficient in 1 the special food491 words
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Miscellaneous265 1928-03-19 5 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY, MARCH 19 Kemaman Trengganu (Quorra) 2 p.m. Batu Paha. (Mena) 2 p.m. Muar (Karuah) 2 p.m. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia Philippine Islands, Western Canada and Western States of U. S. A. (Takada) 2 p.m. Swatow and Amoy (Antung) 2 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis and265 words
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Advertisement276 1928-03-19 6 1 EMPIRE CINEMA f I From Thurs., March 15 to Won., March 19. B I TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY J Chinese Historical Picture 1 I "TEO BOOR (000" j (PENG B*.N NAM-CHAP POAT TONG) jjj The picture filled with one hundred and one wonders, beautiful I scenery and276 words
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Advertisement188 1928-03-19 6 Amusements. I ALHAMBRA S THONE 909 H li] (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd.. Proprietors.) X t FROM SUNDAY, MARCH 18. j I ax c p.m. I I United Artist's Corporation Presents I I MARY PICKFORD J I "MY BEST GIRL" I BUBBLING WITH JOY! I SPARKLING WITH WIT! jjj THROBBING188 words
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Advertisement239 1928-03-19 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Street* TELEPHONE No. 3156 From Friday, March 16 to Thursday, March 22. First Show at 7.30 Sharp ALBERTINI in A STRONG MAN'S LOVE Teeming with Drama, Speed, Power, Punch, Action, Stunts, Thrills and Tense Situations. (IN 6 PARTS) New Mermaid Comedy AT 8.45 SHARP BILLY239 words
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Advertisement109 1928-03-19 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. 'Phone O 2 H9 FROM WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14 TO IUESIM MARCH 20. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. SHARP SYD CHAPLIN IN OH! WHAT A NURSE Oh! What A Corned Giggles, gags, girls, gurgles, grins As many laughs as in "Charley 1 "The Man on the Box"109 words
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Article277 1928-03-19 7 Constant Movement Deplored PLANTERS ON DANGER TO HEALTH v Negri Sembilan P. A. Opposed To the Minimum Wage (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 18. annual meeting of the Negri SemI 'lanters' Association took place at in on Saturday, Mr. W. J. Doughty ng over277 words
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Article222 1928-03-19 7 JEDDAH STREET MURDER Case Referred From Last Session Special jury cases were commenced at the Assizes to-day before Mr. Justice I>eane. when Chua Peng was charged with murdering Tian Oh Kah in Jeddah St. on October 14. The D.P.P. (Mr. N. H. P. Whitley) prosecuted on behalf of the222 words
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Article102 1928-03-19 7 Skips Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, March 19. G*st Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Cremer 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Pres. Polk 11; Marudu 7. Dock (Entrance Gate 3) 33; Aden Maru 35; Honolulu -Mar d 37, e *P'r Dock (Entrance Gate 4) »6; C.102 words
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Article21 1928-03-19 7 untitled from Edmonton (Alberta) reafter a long and stormy debate Legislature passed a Bill r the sexual sterilization of "•-minded persons.21 words
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Article1237 1928-03-19 7 Ulu Benut Consolidated Rubber Company, Limited The eighth annual general meeting of the Liv Benut Consolidated Rubber Company, Limited, was held at the registered office ot the Company, Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Collyer Quay, Singapore, on Saturday, at noon. Those present were Messrs. S. Q. Wonu' (Chairman), H.1,237 words
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212 1928-03-19 7 The twenty-first annual general meeting of the shareholders of The Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Company, Limited, was held on March 17, at the Bank premises. Nos. 56, 57 and 58 Chulia Street, Singapore Mr. Seah Eng Lim (Chairman) presided.212 words
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Article234 1928-03-19 7 Three sea planes belonging to H.M.S. Vindictive flew two or three times over the town this morning, arousing considerable interest. The "Vindictive" will arrive in Singapore some time this afternoon and these three sea planes were sent on ahead of her. Many people believed that the234 words
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Article1541 1928-03-19 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, March 19 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $315 Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam I $2 86 Mixed Black p Bu^ ere Se'lers R ce, Siam 3 $280 *Sundried Copra PP 11.40 £2 Rice, Saigon 1 2 46 'Mixed Copra 11.10 J ?o Rice, Saigon 2 «»2421,541 words
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Article205 1928-03-19 7 SHOEMAKING STRIKERS STILL "BUSY" Missiles Thrown in Seven Different Places At about 8 o'clock last night bombs were thrown into seven different places, in town, but shoemakers' shops were the main sufferers. Happily no damage to human life was done, but a couple of shops sustained slight205 words
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Article126 1928-03-19 7 Chinese With Pistol and 23 Rounds A raid conducted by Inspector Judge of the Paya Lebar Division on a house in Lpper Serangoon last night resulted in the arrest of five Chinese one of whom was found to have in his possession a pistol and 23 rounds of126 words
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Article49 1928-03-19 7 Young Straits-Born Chinese Drowned A sad fate befell a twenty-year-old Straits-born Chinese when on a fishing expedition off Grove Road, last Friday. The deceased, who went out with twp other boys in the morning, was drowned and his body was recovered at 10 p.m. the same day.49 words
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Article43 1928-03-19 7 Watch Stolen From Second Officer's Cabin The Chinese who was arrested on board the s.s. Rhesus for the theft of a silver watch from the Second Officer's cabin was this morning sentenced to 18 months' r.i. by the District Judge.43 words
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Advertisement250 1928-03-19 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT* WANTED—By European firm well introduced Salesman with knowledge of Indent business in Piece Goods and Sundries. Only experienced men need apply. Reply to 634, c o Malaya Tribune. PONTIANAK GOLD DREDGING CONCESSIONS, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Owners who have not registered their shares in the books250 words
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Miscellaneous263 1928-03-19 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtsey of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending midnight March 17 deg. Maximum shade temperature 88 F. Minimum shade temperature 73 F. Mean shade temperature 79.1 F. Maximum sun radiation 138.2 F. Minimum grass radiation 71 F. Sea temperature (maximum) 84263 words
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Obituary68 1928-03-19 8 ENGAGEMENT KHOO—TAN—The engagement is announced of Mr. Khoo Kirn Leong of The American Express Co., Inc., second son of Mr. and Mrs. Khoo Oon Siew, and grandson of the late Mr. Khoo Phee Tiat of Penang, with Miss Tan Siew Lee, third daughter of Mr. and68 words
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Obituary50 1928-03-19 8 LIM—On Friday, March 16, 1928, Lim Ewe Boon, age 20, the eldest son of Mr. Lim Hong Quee, grandson of the late Mr. Lim Chin Swee, and great grandson of the late Mr. Lim Eng Keng. Funeral at Bukit Brown Cemetery on 18th instant, Sunday. (Saigon papers please copy.)50 words
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Article818 1928-03-19 8 A few days ago we w»ere enabled to see some experimental bud-grafting and its results up to date. In the Dutch East Indies for some years past the planting industry has spent considerable effort, time, and money on investigating the possibility of bud-grafting. Malaya did not take much818 words
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Article234 1928-03-19 8 H.M.S. "Vindictive" is expected to arrive at Singapore this- afternoon. Ik is gratifying to all friends of the Malay people to note that many Malay boys are now sitting for the Cambridge Local Examinations and are obtaining passes. In the current issue of the F.M.S. Government Gazette" there appears a234 words
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Article85 1928-03-19 8 Imported Labour Resented by Strikers Reuter's Service. Gibraltar, March iy. The employment of imported labour to replace striking coalheavers resulted in a j disturbance here. Excited crowds parading in front of the Police Station demanded the release of twenty-six ccalheavers who had I been arrested after intimidating newReuter's Service. - 85 words
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Article60 1928-03-19 8 Successful Function at the Ipoh Branch (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 19. St. Patrick's Ball on Saturday was attended by about five hundred guests including Malay royalty. Doctor Samuels, President cf the Perak Society, welcomed the guests with Mrs. Samuels. A great punch bowl and emblematic60 words
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Article120 1928-03-19 8 "I Took my Own Life; Nobody Is to Blame" The Coroner's enquiry into the death of a well-known Chinese named Goh Chye Lay was held this morning. Mr. F. G. Bowne presiding. The deceased, who was employed in a well-known local firm, was found ill in Joo120 words
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Article74 1928-03-19 8 Accused's Offer to Reveal Secret On Payment For altering the King's coins a Chinese was this morning sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment by the District Judge, Mr. N. D. Mudie. Mr. E. Tongue, prosecuting, said that the accused was arrested, on March 13, in the act of74 words
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Article41 1928-03-19 8 Reuter's Service. New York, March IT. The steamer Ruth Alexander collided with the battleship Colorado off San Pedro, California. The steamer was apparently undamaged but th. Colorado had a severe cut on the starboard side above the water line.Reuter's Service. - 41 words
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Article36 1928-03-19 8 Reuter's Service. Orlando, Florida, March 18. A woman was killed and fifteen persons injured by a tornado which cut a path three hundred feet wide through the town of Sorrento. Seven houses were destroyed.Reuter's Service. - 36 words
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Article40 1928-03-19 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, March 18. A gigantic fire at the Lehrter goods station mobilised all the Berlin fire brigades last night. The losses include great quantities of flour, grain and colonial produce belonging to Hamburg firms.40 words
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Article44 1928-03-19 8 Reuter's Service. New York, March 18. Tne National Bank of Commerce announces that a credit has been arranged for the National Crude Rubber Reserve, commonly known as the American Rubber Pool, for $30,000,000 with another $30,000,000 available if required.Reuter's Service. - 44 words
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Article36 1928-03-19 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berne, March 18. The National Council has extended the government monopoly o a further numbei Jr holio drinas and spirits. The proceeds will be partly devded to an anti-alcohol cainpr.ign.36 words
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Article35 1928-03-19 8 Reuter's Service. Cairo, March 17. The Wafd leader, Mustapha Nahas Pasha has accepted the Premiership and formed a Cabinet. Nahas Pasha is also Minister o: the Interior. Wassif Pasha Ghali takes Foreign AffairsReuter's Service. - 35 words
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Article26 1928-03-19 8 Reuter's Service. Ottawa, March 18. A Canadian Air Force 'plane has been despatched to Greenville to investigate the possibility that Capt. HinehLffe descended there.Reuter's Service. - 26 words
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Article240 1928-03-19 8 Dr. X R Sayers, Senior Healt! at Penang, has been appointed S.H Dr. A. K. Cosgrave, |f.| appointed Acting Chief Health <» the F.M.S. Government. The "F.M.S. Gazette" ann< Mr. E. C. Tidy, Inspector of p has been promoted to A.CM. Invitations have been issued students of240 words
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Article39 1928-03-19 8 [Havas Agency] Paris. March 18. Parliament has closed its preset in order to enable Deputies se tion to attend to their campaig of the general elections o:> A a I ukl 29. The new Chamber will assemble39 words
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Article23 1928-03-19 8 Reuter's Service. Washington. March The House of Representative 57 has approved the warship i programme of $274 000.0 GO.Reuter's Service. - 23 words
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Article28 1928-03-19 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asiaj Rome. March IT. Northern Italy is experiencing severe coid. Mantua reports heavy with an icy wind and Trieste under violent gales.28 words
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Article45 1928-03-19 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, March HL Herr Koennecke's companion in Asia flight, Count Solms, has arrived s in Germany and states that the fin< and sportsmanly help of the Bril in Baghdad and elsewhere pari pensed them for the flight's ill suec<45 words
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Article34 1928-03-19 8 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berne. Mar IT. The Swiss Federal council has ratifi i the Arbitration Agreement of 0 between Switzerland and Frai ing the free zone of Haute Sat de Gex.34 words
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Article50 1928-03-19 8 From China by s.s. Cremer. pore this afternoon. From Australia by s»s. Gas Singapore noon to-day. From China and Japan by s due at Singapore at 3 p.m. on the 21st install From Chin and Japan by bj Maru, due at Singapore on Th ing, the 22nd instant.50 words
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Article104 1928-03-19 8 Reuter's Service. Warsaw. March v One of the chief witnesses cmion in the recent White R munist trial has been murdered taurant, allegedly by several Communists, who have been *rr Beaton, Mai The'submarine S4, which v Provincetown on Dec. 1« last, brought to the surface. Lond' n,Reuter's Service. - 104 words
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Advertisement343 1928-03-19 8 "ROBINSONS" g FOR VALUE AND SERVICE C 2 Have just received a Special Shipment of v I PATENT LEATHER FOOTWEAR jj R Expressly Ordered For c I Hari Raya Puasa 5 No. 29, Black Patent Leather Dress t P.imps. Smart Round Toe. Light B J| Weight. X Sizes and Half343 words
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Advertisement133 1928-03-19 8 JUST UNPACKED IVORY: Figures, Cigarette Holders and .Napkin Rings. SILVER: Tea Spoons and Butter Knives AND STRAW BAGS COMPETITIVE PRICES. NAMSEN'S 53, High Street. 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 for133 words
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Article325 1928-03-19 9 Several Engineers Released T( HICHERIN ON LAWS OF SOVIET Kroakdown of Negotiations for Trade Pact Reuter's Service. Moscow, March 17. M. Tchicherin had a conversation with G rman Ambassador with rejrard to broken Soviet-German commercial in .liutiona. i hie herin stated that the Donetz had heen madeReuter's Service. - 325 words
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Article178 1928-03-19 9 Third Marriage Solemnised WEDDED TO AMERICAN AT BOMBAY Reuter's Service. Bnrwaha, Bombay Presidency, Mar. 17. The :hird marriage of the ex-Maharaj i «f Indore was solemnised at sunset accord- to the highest Hindu Vedic rites with Sharmistha, the Hindu name of Mis; Nancy Miller. The bride andReuter's Service. - 178 words
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Article64 1928-03-19 9 POSSIBILITY OF VAST DISCOVERIES Orange Free State on Eve of Developments Reuter's Service. Bloemfontein, March 17. i ninUtrator of the Orange Freo is hirKed at the possible discovery Ineldi in the State. <>n th? eve of immense developg oilfields may be opensd in r* future. American experts haveReuter's Service. - 64 words
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Article195 1928-03-19 9 Lady Bailey at Tripoli RED ROSE READY FOR LAST HOP [British Official Wireless] London, March 17. Lady Bailey, wife of Sir Abe Bailey, has reached Tripoli on her way to Capetown, accomplishing the flight across the Mediterranean without incident. Captain Lancaster and Mrs. Keith Miller, who are195 words
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Article112 1928-03-19 9 FIRE CAUSES MANY DEATHS I Children Whose Parents Are East Reuter's Service. London, March 18. One boy and four girls between four and five years of age were burned to death at midnight in a fire in a nursery school called Nightrees at Salfords, Surrey, chiefly patronized byReuter's Service. - 112 words
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Article52 1928-03-19 9 New Reform Bill Secretly Adopted [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Rome, March 17. In secret voting the Rome Chamber adopted without debate the Election Reform Bill on Friday. The former Prime Minister, Signor Giolitti, protested, insisting that this meant the end of free voting if but one election list was52 words
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Article62 1928-03-19 9 Reuter's Service. Brussels, March 18. A meeting of the international committee of the League of Nations Unions unanimously passed a resolution of the International Labour Office not to implement the recent demand of the British Government delegation at Geneva for a revision of the Washington Eight-Hour DayReuter's Service. - 62 words
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Article89 1928-03-19 9 Lights Turned on: Ceremony of Commemoration Reuter's Service. London, March 18. A ceremony unique in the record of Anglo-American relations was conducted silently at 4 o'clock this morning in London, end was not witnessed save by a few officials, when the Governor of the Hudson Bay Company pressedReuter's Service. - 89 words
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Article85 1928-03-19 9 Admiralty Denies Mutiny or Refusal to Sail Reuter's Service. London, March 17. The Admiralty states it has received a report from the Malta Court of Enquiry which it is considering. I- adds definitely that there has been no mutiny or refusal to sail under Admiral Coilard norReuter's Service. - 85 words
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Article137 1928-03-19 9 Inquiry to Extend Over The East LEAGUE REPORT ON PROGRESS Reuter's Service. Geneva, March 18. The seventh session of the Committee on the White Slave Traffic has been concluded. It adopted a report to be presented at the next session of the Council of the LeagueReuter's Service. - 137 words
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Article379 1928-03-19 9 Fine Programme at Theatre VARIETY OF CLASSICAL FAVOURITES Last night's recital at the Victoria Theatre found Alexander Moguilewtky in happy mood, with a fine programme of considerable variety. At the piano the. Duchess Nadya of Leuchtenberg again delighted, both as a soloist and as an accompanist. Indeed379 words
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Article36 1928-03-19 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, March 17. The 19,500 registered ton big twin screw freight and passenger motor-ship "Kungsholm,'' built for the Swedish American Line by Blohm and Voss was launched at Hamburg to-day.36 words
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Article150 1928-03-19 9 Narrow Escape of Steamer Laden with Coolies The Chinese steamer "Derwent," Capt. Brewer, registered at Canton, arrived in the outer Roads this morning from Hong Kong at about 5 o'clock with I,HO coolies on beard and an-hored to await the Port Medical Officer's inspection. About half an150 words
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Article289 1928-03-19 9 Southern Leaders Take Action EFFORT TO CONCILIATE POWERS Seeking a Settlement of the Deadlock Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, March 18. News from Nanking says that the Nationalist Government yesterday issued two important mandates, one ordering the arrest of the principal culprits responsible for the NankingReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 289 words
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Article175 1928-03-19 9 WAHABIS SETTLE DOWN Persians Steal Sheep From Iraq Tribesmen Reuter's Service. [British Official Wireless] London, March 17. The newspapers publish statements from Baghdad that it. is now believed that the anticipated Wahabi raid into Iraq will not take place. According to information said to be received fromReuter's Service. - 175 words
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Article130 1928-03-19 9 REVISED VERSION NOW READY Bishop of Norwich on a Hopeless Effort" Reuter's Service. London, March 18. The new prayer-book measure will be presented at the joint meeting of the convocations of Canterbury and York on March 28 and of the Church Assembly on Anril 26. The measureReuter's Service. - 130 words
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Article29 1928-03-19 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Paris, March 18. The international parleys for a modification of the Tangier Statute are scheduled to begin at the Quai d'Orsay on Tuesday.29 words
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Advertisement188 1928-03-19 9 l PORTWINE I SUPREME AMONG S LL PORTS. I g Do not drink cheap chemically made Portwines when S it is possible to obtain a really good wine.—The a produce of the finest vineyards in Portugal, at a 3 reasonable figure. S I I 1 I 5 S X SOLE188 words
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Article699 1928-03-19 10 BUKIT TIMAH RIFLE SHOOTING Pavilion Opened by the G.OC H.E/s WILLINGNESS TO HELP THE S.V.R.A. Johore Military Forces Defeated The bad weather that prevailed on Saturday afternoon not only interfered with the official opening of the rifle shooting pavilion on the Bukit Timah Range but it also prevented699 words
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Article115 1928-03-19 10 Chin Woo Association vs. Ho Hong Bank The friendly Ping-Pong match between The Chin Woo Association and The Ho Hong Bank Ping-Pong Party took place at the former's Club rooms on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. Both sides showed great understanding of the game and a thorough time was enjoyed115 words
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Article776 1928-03-19 10 Uniteers and A.P.C. at Stadium To-night INTER-COMMERCIAL CUP FINAL By ("Custodian") The Inter-Commercial Cup has at last reached the stage where it becomes of great public interest and this season is no exception to the fact, for already there are a great number of reservations for the final round776 words
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48 1928-03-19 10 The following side has been selected to represent the Chartered Bank against the Y.M.C.A. XI to-morrow, at the Ansom Road, ground:— Choo Seah; D. Lowdon, Leng Hock; Cheng Guan, Jin Thong, Aziz; Eng Kim, Cheng Kim, Joon Thin, Piang Say, Hock Hoe.48 words
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273 1928-03-19 10 Reuter's Service. [Reuter's Service] London, March 17. To-day's matches in the English and Scottish Leagues resulted as follow: DIVISION I Arsenal 3, Blackburn 2. Aston Villa 1, Birmingham 1. Burnley 2, Bolton 2. Bury 4, The Wednesday 2. Derby 0, Huddersfield 0. LeicesterReuter's Service. - 273 words
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23 1928-03-19 10 Reuter's Service. Cardiff, March 17. In the amateur soccer international England beat Wales 2 goals to 1.Reuter's Service. - 23 words
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25 1928-03-19 10 Saturday's local match between the S.C.F.A. and the Royal Artillery was not played owing to the bad weather.25 words
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55 1928-03-19 10 The following will represent the A.P.C. in the final of the Jnter-Commercial Cup Competition against the United Engineers to-day, at the Stadium. Kick off 5 p.m. sharp:—Gibson, Khiam Hock, Siak Cheng; Sturgess, F. de Souza, C. D. Smith; Norria, Buang, Muncey, Yeow Soon, Winter. Reserves: Messrs.55 words
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Article111 1928-03-19 10 Kim Cheng's Easily Defeat the Novices A friendly match of Badminton between Seet Kim Cheng's party and the Novices Party was played yesterday at the latter's court, and resulted in a win for the former by four games to one. The results were as follows.—(Kim Cheng's players mentioned first):—•111 words
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Article109 1928-03-19 10 An interesting match of badminton between the Juvenile Badminton Party and the Rangers' Badminton Party was played at the former's coutrt yesterday in which the Juveniles won all the four matches. The following were the detailed results, and the Juveniles are named first: Singles:—(1) Yap Tian109 words
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Article35 1928-03-19 10 Oxford Covers Course in Twenty-Two Minutes Reuter's Service. London, March 17. Oxford rowed a full course trial from Mordake to Putney in 22 mins. dead. There was a slight headwind and some rough water.Reuter's Service. - 35 words
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Article66 1928-03-19 10 Competition at Tanglin Barracks To-night The Open Boxing Competition will be hold at the Tanglin Barracks at 9 o'clock to-night. The competition is always keenly looked forward to among the men in the Barracks and some really good boxing is always to be seen, especially among the heavier classes.66 words
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Article198 1928-03-19 10 ENGLAND WINS CALCUTTA CUP King Among Sixty Thousand Spectators Reuter's Service. Twickenham, March 17. In glorious weather this afternoon before 60,000 spectators, including TTis Majesty the King, England beac Scotland by six points to nil. thus winning the international championship and the Calcutta Cup. It was a great gameReuter's Service. - 198 words
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Article219 1928-03-19 10 To-day's Ties at S.C.C. Tournament The S.C.C. Spring Lawn Tennis Tournament will open to-day, when the following ties will be played: Profession Pairs A. D. Anderson and R. H. Wild vs. E. Macdonald and J. S. Nathan, postponed. Capt. R. O. D. Carey and Lt. R. G. Turner vs.219 words
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85 1928-03-19 10 Mixed Doubles Open Gotch and Miss Green vs. Ablitt and Mrs. Chamier (to finish). Mr. and Mirs Salmond vs. Hall and Mrs. Laing. Mr. and Mrs. Newell vs. Holyoak ana Mrs. Atkin Berry. Capt. and Mrs. Price vs. Fuller and Mrs. Hesta or Mr. and85 words
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110 1928-03-19 10 Singles Handicap L. A. Duckworth vs. H. N. Balhetchet. C. B. Webb vs. G. B. Armstrong. F. C. de Souza vs. F. Ephraums. S. L. Oehlers vs. T. Leijssius. N.E. Ess vs. N. S. Hogan. J. S. de Souza vs. C. A. Norris. TO-MORROWS110 words
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Article111 1928-03-19 10 Keppel Club Programme for Easter Holidays The following competitions have been arranged for the Easter holidays: Sunday, April 8 "Crack and Duffer" Foursome Competition. Entries to be made on the list of entries posted in the Club House. Monday, April 9 (afternoon) Mixed Flag Competition. Entries to be made111 words
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Article27 1928-03-19 10 The monthly medal competition of the Katong Golf Club will be played on the Katong Course on March 23, 4—5, under stroke conditions.27 words
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Article294 1928-03-19 10 RAIN INTERVENES AFTER TWO HOURS' PLAY S.R.C. Lose Seven Wickets for Eighty Runs The first meeting oi this season between the S. R. C. and the Cricket Club at the Padang on Saurday afternoon was spoilt after two hours of interesting play when a strong shower came down just294 words
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42 1928-03-19 10 The following will represent Central Johore against Johore Bahru on the 30th. inst., play commencing at 77 o'clock sharp:— Messrs. Williams, Birnnes, Pratt, Johnstone, Sparkes, Trounce, McCarrie, McWhanneil, Woodhull, Awang and W T ilson. Reserve Endeu.42 words
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Article324 1928-03-19 10 Mary Pickford's Return to the Screen An original story wound round the little rich boy and the little poor girl is presented to patrons of the Alhambra this week with "My Best Girl," featuring the world's screen sweetheart, Mary Pickford. We have witnessed many "come-backs" by people in the324 words
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Article46 1928-03-19 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, March 19. There were two interesting prosecutions last week under the Restrictions regulations. A Chinese dealer named Gan Joo was fined $700 for storing excess rubber, at Kuala Kangsar. The Ben Dixen Company was fined $600 on similar charges.46 words
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Article1150 1928-03-19 10 Gathering at the Europe Hotel IRELAND'S PATRON SAINT A WELSHMAN All the "Paddys" of Singa] together round the festive Europe Hctel on Saturday to day of their patron saint, St. i with due recognition to the > must be said it was a grai dinner, at1,150 words
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Article324 1928-03-19 11 sK T FREE OF THE FETTERS OF CHINESE MORALS Beneficial Results of Great Earthquake rihquake has revolutionised the of Japanese women, lit of the new age, which has ch a change in Japanese women past five or six years, is said utable to the great earthquake The324 words
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Article225 1928-03-19 11 Sunday, March 11. Ueney and Lady Clifford, atten[r. Hiddingh, A.D.C., were present oncert at the Victoria Theatre. Monday, March 12. ellency and Lady Clifford, attenVlr. Churchill, Private Secretary, Hiddingh, A.D.C., dined with H.E. Gei ral Officer Commanding and Mrs. Van Straubenzee. Tuesday, March 13. The Hon'ble Mr. J.225 words
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Article73 1928-03-19 11 London, March 16. Market gl 4 lbs. Shirting fair (new bas -i 12s 40-5 Grey Yltrfts, single twist 17%d 6 B». T Goth fair—24 yards 7s 9d •fcupwil Market fullv middling" American 10.77d Cotton 19.80d :«iard 3 months £230.12.6 rroduce r merchantable £27.10.0 Pepper Is 6%d Pepper 2s73 words
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Article25 1928-03-19 11 untitled, including two women, ittd eight were seriously lniot ir-bus accident at Bangah when a 1>uS caught fire 1 -i tluck five wile* from the25 words
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Article294 1928-03-19 11 Everything Indicates Speedy Fulfilment of Prophecy The radio, the flying machine, the telegraph, telephone, ocean cable, printing press, railway, steamship, motor-car, and other inventions of this scientific age constitute unanswerable proof that the end of the world is near, according to Evangelist W. W. R. Lake,294 words
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Article230 1928-03-19 11 Only Place Where Chinese And Foreigners Freely Associate Ancient Peking is enjoying its first experience with a night Club, and Chinese and foreign residents have joined in a welcome. Two Greek restaurant owners are responsible. They read about night Clubs in America and Europe and even in230 words
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Advertisement353 1928-03-19 11 TO-NIGHT! MONDAY, MARCH 19. TO-NIGHT! NEW WOULD SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS THE CITY OPERA WILL STAGE LAST PART. A Realistic' Malay Allegorical Play WATCH Date of Staging—The 44 GARDEN OF KAMA An adaptation from the Arabian Novel translated by Al'Dinuj. TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT—SECURE YOUR SEATS EARLY. RING UP 164 FOR FURTHER353 words
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Advertisement155 1928-03-19 11 l "Better be sure jfljjl I than sorry" m JJI? I Better make certain J of securing whisky of x^^^fK^ absolute reliability by n t than run the risk of getting immature J spirit by merely saying I "7 /1 Obtainable from every good Dealer J or from the Sole155 words
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Miscellaneous297 1928-03-19 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for March 25, 1928. To-day, March 19 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v), Gun Laying. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Motor Cycle Platoon, Weapon Training. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, 44 A" Company, "A" Class, Vickers Machine Gun Training. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "C" Company. Company297 words
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Article631 1928-03-19 12 Judge's Advice to an Insurance Firm Strong comments on the methods of some insurance agents were made by Mr. Justice Shearman in the King's Bench Division, London, on January 31, during the hearing of a case in which Mr. James Styles, a road mender of Quarry631 words
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Article212 1928-03-19 12 Her Prayer for Airmen Wins First Prize Miss May Rowland, of R 'dlands, Hartneld Road, Ea.< tbourne, has won the fiist prize of 100 dollars (£2O) for writinv the words of a hymn for airmen in a competition held by the Hymn Society of Ameri a. Miss212 words
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Article31 1928-03-19 12 Orders for week ending Sunday, March 25, 1928. Thursday, March 22.—Band Practice, Headquarters 5:15 n.in. Meeting of Officers, Headquarters 5:lo p.m. Friday. March 23.—Ambulance Class, Headquarters 5:15 p.m.31 words
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Article35 1928-03-19 12 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 equal to $100.35 words
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Advertisement295 1928-03-19 12 I GALAXY CINEMA ARCADIA CINEMA I GEYLANG KATONG Cj TO-NIGHT I I GRAND CHANGE OF I I PROGRAMME I v n B GATE FREE TO GATE FREE jj E NEW CASINO CINEMA I I AT THE NEW WORLD SHOW FROM SUNDAY, MARCH 18. I 3 irrt *r ta n v295 words
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Advertisement668 1928-03-19 12 COULD NOT RESTATJIGHT Rash Itched and Burned Terribly. Cuticura Heals. "My trouble started with a red scaly rash on my limbs, and spread to my arms from my shoulders to my wrists. It used to itch and burn terribly, and the scales would dry and peel off. The eruptions were668 words
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Advertisement243 1928-03-19 12 The foundation oi Music of the I PRESENT DAY IS THE PIANO. (j S Let us show you our line I STEINBERT UPRIGHT PIANO. p I Full guarantee of QUALITY musically as well as intrinsically ft COME ARRANGE WITH US TO-DAY. jj I NANG HENG Co., I 105, SELEGIE ROAD.243 words
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Article620 1928-03-19 13 GERMAN DENIAL OF RESPONSIBILITY Handsome Bonus for Captain Of Praga The German Consul-General. F. Thiel, at Shanghai handed a reply to the Chinese Nationalist Government answering the charge lodged with the German Government, alleging that the Germans were selling arms to Marshal Chang Tso-lin It was charged620 words
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Advertisement868 1928-03-19 13 I CALLENDER I Rubber Insulated jj FyreSheathed i S Engineering Department of L The Borneo Co., I ALL OVER; THE WOfci|gl i t( j j I ILI "f (Incorporated in England.) \C- ~y~ 1 Kuafc Ipoh, Teluk Anson and Penang. ii WITHOUT PURS BWOOMULTH 18 IMPOSSIBLE. v VETARZO BLOOD from868 words
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Advertisement242 1928-03-19 13 AUCTION SALE OF valuable land and house properties At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom No. 30 Chulia Street. On Wednesday, March 21, at 2.30 p.m. Lot J. Valuable 999 years' leasehold land and shophouse known as No. 65 Dunlop Street, Singapore, area 853 sq. ft. Lot 6 of Town242 words
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Advertisement224 1928-03-19 13 ar=ar==Jr^rar=ir=j^ I m I I Shipped by Purveyors j the SPECIAL I j WELL KNOW* FIRM «SBi APPOINTMENT I DENIS-MOUNiE GO. 588 Ib La,e Ed rt Vll j l established 1838. jtoH. M. King George V. E I 3559 I I lv I Bj Q jl Obtainable at ail Liquor224 words
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Advertisement39 1928-03-19 13 I POUMOFOR j G /M/ Sovereign Remedy for Asthma, H S ykKjmW Coughs, and all diseases of 5! B S* DRUGSTGRES g Thes ieDistributorsf r: i fnjlj THE NETHERLANDS INDIES, S MEDICAL OFFICE. 3 o, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD jj|39 words
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Advertisement493 1928-03-19 14 PUBLIC NOTICES CONCRETE BUNGALOWS Landowners who wish to erect Concrete Buildings on Grove Estate or elsewhere please write to "Builder" co Malaya Tribune. NOTICE. As from date the name of the Chinese Association SIN KIM LEAN SEAH in English reading has been changed to "THE KEDAH CHINESE ASSOCIATION" while the493 words
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Advertisement450 1928-03-19 14 SITUATION WANTED. POSITION WANTED Surveyor, over 18 years practical knowledge in Surveying, Levelling, Theodolite, Tacheometrical Works, Drafting Plans, Town Survey, Mining Survey, Road Trace, Road Construction, Anti Malaria, Land Drainage Scheme, Reinforced Concrete Construction, Reinforced Concrete pile Driving in Water and fully qualified to do all that is required from450 words
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Advertisement521 1928-03-19 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 86, 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 0,521 words
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Advertisement536 1928-03-19 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,545,666 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.536 words
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Advertisement339 1928-03-19 14 INSURANCE ffii SOUTH %Md BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURAN E 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 $2,000,000339 words
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Advertisement538 1928-03-19 14 EDUCATIONAL English lady tea-'her, fully ~U a] vacancies for private pupils and 1 haj English, Arithmetic, etc. \u t) 4 and 5 p.m. "M" 27, Meyers WANTED TO GIVE TUITlo: lish in Chinese home. Any tii noon. Apply Low, 6 Mohd. S Trissraurs wmmisa scn^ DAY CLASSES PipiU a-2 ainutel538 words
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Advertisement376 1928-03-19 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES Incorporated in England) MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 Morea 11,000 Mar 23 Kashgar 9,000376 words
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Advertisement435 1928-03-19 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. DUX Due 18th March. For Freight and other particulars, Apply to the:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562. HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE Including HUGO STINNES LINIEN and DEUTSCH—AUSTRALISCHE DAMPFSCHIFFS—GESELLSCHAFT (Companies Incorporated in435 words
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Advertisement742 1928-03-19 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHEB LLOYD Y> 1 (Incorporated in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. t ANSGIR due Spore Mar 26 t ALSTER due Spore Apr 19 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t HAIMON due Spore Apr 10 FOR MANILA,742 words
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Advertisement573 1928-03-19 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Kashima Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Mar 29 SO Hakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam April 12 IS Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam April 26 27 Fushimi Mara 11,000 Naples, Marseilles,573 words
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Advertisement414 1928-03-19 16 $00,000,000 Miles Ahead IOCF 200,000 owners have proven Whippet superiority xhe Whippet with 500 million miles of proven performance in the I 1 hands of more than 200,000 owners will continue to lead the field in Low Centre of Gravity— light car value. Mnkes for smoother riding and a gre-ter414 words
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