Malaya Tribune, 2 May 1928
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Title Section21 1928-05-02 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol XV, No. 100 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune WEDNESDAY. MAY 2, 192821 words
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Advertisement198 1928-05-02 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH mm does not FA DR. does not SHRINK. weir, LONGER. Itte Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'Phone 324. I- ft pj§| "THE MAKE WHICH PREDOMINATES IN EVERY"CLASS" Ĕnjkl PERFORMANCE APPEARANCE t SPEED ir ENDURANCE COMFORT LOW FIRST COST LO W CONSUMPTION fi B198 words
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Advertisement305 1928-05-02 1 "FLORODOR" f> Washing f Suitings f W HIGH STREET, Singapore. I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., I (Incorporated ki the Straits Settlements.) X I Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and Muar. jj] I SATISFIED CUSTOMERS j I Are the Strongest Advertisement for I Photo Products I I PERFECT PICTURES GUARANTEED IF MADE ON305 words
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Article1746 1928-05-02 2 Robert S. Angus - (By Robert S. Angus Edinburgh, April 4. This being Easter week, the postal and other derangements in the South make it necessary lor me to write a day earlier than usual. As my readers know, Scotland pays little though a slowly increasing attention to Easter on its religious1,746 words
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Article, Illustration240 1928-05-02 2 "On This Day— At Chancellorsville, on the edge of the wild scrub of the Wilderness, which formed a natural barrier to the Federal advance on Richmond, Virginia, a line of tired Confederates saw, in the dusk of May 2. 1863, a small body of horsemen riding towards them. The troops240 words
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Advertisement555 1928-05-02 2 Happy Children LW Brimful of energy and vitality and as LW happy as the day is long are the children m W whose daily food beverage is delicious LX There is nothing as good as "Ovaltine" *m W for building up sound nerves, alert minds W and robust bodies. This555 words
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Advertisement368 1928-05-02 2 0 mm I B The best-dressed gentlemen in all the great cities of the world wear English styles. By the Grove-nor Cut Groves Lindley, the famous British mail order tailors' supply these styles made to individual self measures at prices much lower than local traders charge even when duty and368 words
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Article898 1928-05-02 3 MORE SERIOUS THAN ADULTERATION Millions of Bacteria In One C. C. Milk adulteration is much less important from the health point of view than th! accidental impurities of milk. Dangerous diseases can occur as a result of contamination which is accidental, though preventable, but illness, resulting from the898 words
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Advertisement367 1928-05-02 3 .535 GALVANIZED WIRE NETTING FOR TENNIS COURTS MOHAMED BINIOOSAINSAH, [CE: 66A ROBINSON ROAD, (First Floor Tel. No. 2454.) TORY: LORONG H. No. 4, Teluk Kurau Road, Singapore. Manufacturer and Supplier tan and Bertam Chicks, Canvas and Blinds, Tennis Llue Screens, inels and Galvanized Wire Nct.alvanized Poles—all sizes made to order367 words
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Advertisement176 1928-05-02 3 j A REAL THIRST w QUENCHER f SUSTAINS yT AND STIMULATES Fraser Neave, Ltd. AERATED WATER SPECIALISTS, SINGAPORE. j ANNOUNCEMENT. |j j NATIONAL ELECTRIC Co. I I 2, Raffles Place, Singapore I have opened for the convenience of their Customers jj Branch Office Showroom at g I 65, Pagoda Street176 words
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Article1047 1928-05-02 4 AVER KUNING (F.M.S.) RUBBER CO., LTD. Review of the Year's Operations The eighteenth annual general meeting of the Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Company, Ltd.. was held on April 3, in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association (Incorporated), 2-4, Idol-lane, Eastcheap, E.C., Sir Frank A. Swettenham G.C.M.G.,1,047 words
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Article343 1928-05-02 4 MR. T. A. EDISON WARNS THE CHURCHES j I Message From Him on His 81st. Birthday Mr. Thomas A. Edison, the famous inventor, celebrated his eighty-first birthday recently at Fort Myers, Florida, in a happy, exuberant mood. The public celebration held in his honour concluded when Mr.343 words
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Advertisement314 1928-05-02 4 "How did you sleep? You certainly look fine!" She: How did I sleep ?—lf I look the way I feel, you ought to see that I slept like a babe. Do you know, nowadays, I simply love life the whole long day, from the time I get up to the314 words
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Advertisement155 1928-05-02 4 1 til >^#*f Perfect Mealtime Drink how to make this most wholesome drink IF you don't like milk, yourself if you must force your children to drink it give them Instant Postum prepared in this special way. Mix Instant Postum with just enough boiling water to dissolve it. Then pour155 words
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Advertisement175 1928-05-02 4 I Messrs. jj beg to announce the arrival of THE NEW 1928 t l"His Master's Voice 1 I CABINET MODELS I S with the j New PATENT RE-ENTRANT TONE CHAMBER jj New No. 5 SOUNDBOX, New TONE S j These instruments are another important advance in a gramophone reproduction. 1175 words
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Article779 1928-05-02 5 OWNERS OF ARMS REFUSE TO EXPLAIN Their Careers Disclosed in Court The important part of the case is that none of these men has volunteered any information on the way in which the revolvers were obtained or what they were going to do with them."779 words
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Article135 1928-05-02 5 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, April 30. Certain sections of the Seiyukai (Government Party) are urging the Party leaders to reform the* Cabinet or to tender the resfgnations in bloc of the Cabinet members. The last day of the three days prorogation of the Diet is135 words
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Article438 1928-05-02 5 Singapore, April 28. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 42 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 52 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 76 Hens (Locally reared) kati 80 Ducks each 90 Pigeons, domestic,438 words
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Advertisement347 1928-05-02 5 IF YOUR HEAD FEELS LIKE THIS re htadachv liverish, bilious, ill— "blue," try a little dose of Pinnight and you'll feel 100 per cent the morning. Pinkettes are laxa>n, gentle stimulating the liver, j PiWKETTES ting constipation, banishing bilious clearing the skin, aiding digestion. can supply them, or post enta347 words
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Advertisement166 1928-05-02 5 THE LEMBAGA MALAY!) (Malay Edition) OF THE MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable in Advance. Yearly P*g Half-yearly f J-g Quarterly 300 Postage Extra 50 cents per month The Malay Edition of the Malaya Tribune," the "Lembaga Malayu" circalates throughout Singapore, Johore Bahru, the Malay States. Java, Sumatra, British North Borneo166 words
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Advertisement197 1928-05-02 5 Sllenburgs Foods are particularly suited .0 the feeding of infants in hot climates. They are free from harmful germs and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water only, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. MOk Food No. 1 Milk Food No. 2 birth to 3197 words
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Advertisement60 1928-05-02 5 lAk MANILA CIGARS NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED C] Reina Victoria $3.95 per box of 50 Qj Hißh Ufe $2 95 d l ■jj W |k Londres $4.95 per 100 I Perfectos $2.75 per 25 X raV-Blm Battery Road, Singapore. Dj For Free Samples apply to jg lH|k Schiffner Co. Imperial60 words
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Advertisement323 1928-05-02 6 Amusements. S STOP! READ! r| S Come Early to|Avoid Disappointment EMPIRE CINEMA FROM SUNDAY, APRIL 29 TO THURSDAY, MAY 3. I United Artist Special. jc The Night of; Laughs, Romance and Actions. S See Douglas as the Athlete, the daredevil&md Adventurer. g Pep Verve Action Daredeviltry The boy whose smiles323 words
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Advertisement252 1928-05-02 6 S sas2s2 5 25 2£2525H5H5H5Z52^^ ALHAMBRA j S 'PHONE 909 X I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd.. Proprietor*.) g I From Wednesday, May 2. I j{ AT P.M. gj I I Publicity Madness ffi WITH a I EDMUND LOWE and LOIS MORAN. I I A Bubbling Comedy of a Romantic252 words
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Advertisement430 1928-05-02 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert He ncoo!en Street* 'PHONE NO. 3156 FROM FRIDAY. APRIL 27 TO THURSDAY MAY 3. FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 P.M. THE REST CURE Pec-Wee Comedy Western BETTY COMPSON KENNETH HARLAN In The Universal-Jewel CHEATING CHEATERS He was afraid to tell her he was a crook and she430 words
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Article156 1928-05-02 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, May 2. Ka»t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) M roo 22; Rohna 21; Takada 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) V r.-a 18; Ohio Maru 15; Kistna 14; A:'in Lebon 12; Pres. Harrison 11; Bellerophon 8. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate156 words
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Article526 1928-05-02 7 THE CAUSE OF MUCH ILI HEALTH Physician Endorses Three Preventive Measures The three best preventatives for tooth decay are: (1) a good tooth brush; (2) a dentifrice with germicidal properties; (3) an antiseptic mouth wash. To these add one firm resolution: See your dentist twice a year, says526 words
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Article277 1928-05-02 7 Gala Day on Sagil Group Estates, Tangkah, Muar Mr. Wilfrid Carruthers Bell, who had been on Sagil Group Estates over ten years, was given a very hearty entertainment by the Asiatic Staff, labour force, etc., of the five divisions, comprising Sagil Home. Central, Northern, Timur and Gunong277 words
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Article153 1928-05-02 7 Major J. J. Hilliard, Veterinary Surgeon of the Calcutta Turf Club and a wellknown race horse owner, arrived by the Kohna to attend the race meeting here. From Singapore Major Hilliard intends catching a boat for home where he will stay for a month and return to India in time153 words
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Article243 1928-05-02 7 £9,000,000 CLAIMED AT EIGHTY-ONE Birmingham Man and The Blake Millions Mr. George Garrett Sheridan, of Hal! Green, an eighty-one-year-old Birmingham man, claims to be the rightful owner of the famous Sheridan or Blake millions, which are stated to be in Chancery awaiting disbursement on a Judge's order. The243 words
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Article149 1928-05-02 7 Verdict for About $100,000 Given In the Supreme Court this morning before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. P. J. Sproule, the long drawn-out case, which has been going on since 1923, of Tan Chye Hong and five others vs. Lee C hwee Neo and another, was brought up149 words
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Article310 1928-05-02 7 Surina Theatre Supreme in comedy, in action, in daring, in hair-raising stunts, Richard lalmadge pictures are the talk of the film .vorld. Few actors to-day can equal him a.-» a comedian —none as an acrobat and daredevil of highest artistry. As an example of the best in entertainment,310 words
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Article180 1928-05-02 7 The crocodile which attacked one of three Chinese women about two weeks ago at Bunga Ray a Pantei was captured on Thursday last, by the "Pawang" Sidang Ah bin Amin of Pangkalan Rama, but not until it had injured two other victims, says Ihe Malacca Guardian." It appeared180 words
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Article1490 1928-05-02 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, May 2 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $315 Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $285 Mixed Black Pepper 75 00 Rice, Siam 3 $280 Sundried Copra 11.40 Rice, Saigon 1 $251 Mixed Copra 11.20 $244 Kayonsr Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $224 *Small Flake Tapioca 845 8451,490 words
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Article564 1928-05-02 7 ONE OF THE ROMANCES OF COMMERCE No More Remarkable Episode Than Its Discovery The "London Times" says:— The romance of commerce contains no more remarkable episode thatn the discovery and use of artificial silk. Almost every age has been marked by economic change, but, with the single exception564 words
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Article108 1928-05-02 7 According to the report supplied to the Economic Committee of the League of Nations, the whale is in imminent danger of extinction, and Geneva is discussing the best means for its protection. At present twenty-five States are in favour of international protection, but the great sea-far-ing nations, including Great Britain,108 words
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Advertisement215 1928-05-02 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—An experienced typewriter mechanic and repairer. Apply 137, Cecil Street. NOTICE. INDIAN ASSOCIATION All Indians are cordially invited to a mass meeting of Indians to be convened under the auspices of the Indian Association at the Association premises on Friday, 4th instant at 6 p.m. to consider the215 words
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Miscellaneous403 1928-05-02 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. May 2 ,j, s. 9:23 a.m., 9:43 p.m. 3, ttlements (Singapore) Association *o Mr. Ormsby-Gore. Malays vs. R. A. Stadium. To-morrow, May 3 10: L' a.m., 10:8 p.m. mt ward mail 3 p.m. train 4 <;,.rc visits Johore. C.C. vs. Indo-Ceylonese, S.C.C. Friday, May 4 10:36 a.m.,403 words
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Obituary51 1928-05-02 8 ACK N O \V LEDG M ENT Mr. J. B. David and Miss Ramah David wish to thank all friends who sent wreaths, and letters and telegrams of sympathy in connection with the bereavement sustained by the family in the death of their father Mr. Baruch51 words
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Article834 1928-05-02 8 Our leading article about the passport problem in the Dutch East Indies has drawn, from the Dutch Tourists' Bureau in Singapore, a reply declaring that after the formalities prescribed have been observed there are no further difficulties. We are fully aware of the regulations, and it was834 words
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Article1403 1928-05-02 8 The P. and O. s.s. Karmala arrived at London yesterday at 11 a.m. The tender of Wong Ah Kwee for $18,600 for the erection of a new vernacular school at Bukit China, Malacca, has been accepted. Owing to the low cost of rubber, the Associated Rubber Manufacturers, Ltd., Amalgam Mills,1,403 words
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Article680 1928-05-02 8 Ml. T. O. Mayhew Sumatra via Penang U tra Dr. L. Walker succeeds It, the General Hospital, Ser, cal Officer. Miss Jeremiah, the eldest Mr. M. P. Jeremiah, State ha^ joined the staff of tl* Mr. and Mrs. C. Bathui-t j F. Russell and Dr. C H680 words
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Article12 1928-05-02 8 On May 1, 3,450 tons London Rubber Stocks 53,36512 words
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Article87 1928-05-02 8 From China and Japan by i at Singapore at 1 p.m. to-day. From Western Australia by due at Singapore at 4 p.m. I From Europe, (London mails April 12) by s.s. Delta, due al 5 p.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan by Maru, due at Singapore to-m< i87 words
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Advertisement300 1928-05-02 8 I BEDSTEADS. j I Strongly Constructed. Finished Black. I jo c Fitted With Best Quality Galvanised Diamond S Mesh Mattress. p a 3 ft. 0 ins. x 6 ft. 6 ins. 3 ft. 6 ins. x 6 ft. 6 ins. S g Price $13.90 Price $15.50 1 Fitted with Mosquito300 words
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Advertisement83 1928-05-02 8 SPECIAL SALE Commences May f. AT NAMSENS No. 54, High Street. STANLEY'S World Renowned SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS PRISMATIC COMPASSES, THEODOLITES, ROAD TRACERS, LEVELS, Etc., Etc. SOLE AGENTS: MOTION, SMITH SON, LTD. 15, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. HOW TO BfV DUMOMiS. Buy diamonds from such an importer who absolutely guarantees your purchase on83 words
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Article519 1928-05-02 9 I 30UR MOTIONS REJECTED No Reduction of Tea Duty KI ROSENE exempted from tax IVIPIRE OILS Reuter's Official Wireless. London, May 1. .lealing with taxes for the wi re considered by the House day. Mr. Barr (Labourite) tion of the duty on tea from no penny perReuter's Official Wireless. - 519 words
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Article83 1928-05-02 9 to port Yet Received From The Conference Reuter's Service. London, May 1. House of Commons, in reply to Mr. Baldwin said that the report rial Wireless Cable Conference ben received. No offer had :irect to the Government with purchase cf the whole means and telegraphic communications, tood thatReuter's Service. - 83 words
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Article46 1928-05-02 9 Reuter's Service. Warsaw, May L zynaaj has been appointed Com--1 by the League of Nations to work of the international relief I of the earthquakes in the Bal- will make efforts to restrict the of the catastrophe and to combat m suiting from it.Reuter's Service. - 46 words
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Article210 1928-05-02 9 War Office Ettorts To Get Jobs QUESTIONS IN HOUSE OF COMMONS Reuter's Service. London, May L In the House of Commons Mr. Wellock asked whether the War Office proposed to take special measures to find employment for the 1,344 "A" Reservists returned from China who wereReuter's Service. - 210 words
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Article128 1928-05-02 9 AMERICAN VESSEL'S TRIALS Not Accepted by the Navy for Unknown Reasons Reuter's Service. San Pedro, California, May 1. Considerable curiosity has been aroused here by the announcement that the latest United States aircraft-carrier, Lexington, which was tested last week, has not been accepted by the Navy. CaptainReuter's Service. - 128 words
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Article78 1928-05-02 9 Vessel of Exploration Sails for New York Reuter's Service. Oslo, May 2. The vessel Samson, purchased by Commander Byrd for his Antarctic expedison, has left Bergen for New York. She is of 512 tons gross and was specially built for coping with icefloes. She will carry Commander Byrd'sReuter's Service. - 78 words
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Article88 1928-05-02 9 Return of Autonomists a "Dark Spot" Reuter's Service. Paris, May 1. The dark spot in the elections from the French national standpoint is the return of three Autonomists in Alsace, including the leaders, Ricklin and Rosse, who are imprisoned in Colmar and two Communists in Lorraine whoReuter's Service. - 88 words
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Article67 1928-05-02 9 Autonomists Appear Before Assize Court Reuter's Service. Colmar, May 1. The eagerly awaited trial of the Alsatian Autonomists has opened. The Assize Court was packed with the public and 350 witnesses, including many priests. The trial is bilingual as the accused insisted on the right of havingReuter's Service. - 67 words
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Article36 1928-05-02 9 Mr. Sieh Yu Tsang, Manager of the Seremban branch of Messrs. Tan Soo Hock and Co., was entertained to dinner by his friends on Friday night on the eve of his departure to Malacca on transfer.36 words
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Article326 1928-05-02 9 Friendly Attitude Expressed BETTER UNDERSTANDING SOUGHT Reuter's Service. Cairo, May 1. It is understood that the Egyptian reply to the British ultimatum is very friendly. It declares that the Egyptian Government is unable to admit the right of Great Britain, or any other Pcwer, to interfereReuter's Service. - 326 words
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Article259 1928-05-02 9 Japanese Attack Bandits CO-OPERATION TO KEEP THE PEACE Reuter's Far Eastern Service Chefoo, May L Tsinanfu fell to the Southerners this morning. Telegraphic communication has been cut off. [British Official Wirelessl London, May 1. The latest reports from China state that all the Northern troops inReuter's Far Eastern Service - 259 words
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Article46 1928-05-02 9 Planters Ready to Abandon Industry Reuter's Service. Sydney, May 1. The rubber planters of Papua, alarmed at the fall of prices, are appealing for a Government oountv and declare if the price remains below a shilling a pound they must abandon the industry.Reuter's Service. - 46 words
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Article409 1928-05-02 9 Police Busy In France POLITICAL RIOTING IN WARSAW Huge Demonstration and Parade At Moscow Reuter's Service. London, May 1. The May Day processions in London passed off quietly. A novel feature was the number of women and girls in smart khaki uniforms with scarlet beretsReuter's Service. - 409 words
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Article89 1928-05-02 9 Takes a Country Residence in England Reuter's Service. London, May L The former Crown Prince of Roumania, Prince Carol has disappeared mysteriously from Paris and has now been traced to a mansion in Surrey where he is staying with his companion madame Lupescu. His arrival was notReuter's Service. - 89 words
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Article66 1928-05-02 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service Tokio, May 1. The editors of the seven leading newspapers are demanding the resignation of the Home Minister and Chief of Police and the punishment of the policemen concerned in connexion with the severe handling end injuries inflicted by the police on pressmenReuter's Far Eastern Service - 66 words
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Article44 1928-05-02 9 Reuter's Service. Havana, May 1. The Council of the University of Havana has expelled over fifty students who were participating in the recent riots which resulted in the closing of the university and the placing of troops and police on the campus.Reuter's Service. - 44 words
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Article30 1928-05-02 9 P. O. CAPTAIN DEAD Reuter's Service. Sydney, May 1. Ca.pt. Dayas, master of the P. and 0. lbwer, Naldera, collapsed on the deck two hundred miles from Sydney and died.Reuter's Service. - 30 words
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Advertisement139 1928-05-02 9 If I LAGTOMALTINĔ. I S h 1 a I 3 i I i S 1 1 Malt, Milk and Cream. 1 I I S AN IDEAL S I FLESH FORMING FOOD. 3 I Nutricious, Palatable, Strengthening. I Contains all the Valuable Food Properties of the Finest Scotch I Barley, Milk139 words
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Article135 1928-05-02 10 Great Enthusiasm in America AERIAL JOURNEY TO ALL STATES Reuter's Service. New York, May 1. The trans-Atlantic flight heroes stole the majority of the applause from the boxers, Sharkey and Delaney, who were principals in a fifteen rounder at Madison Square Garden. There wasReuter's Service. - 135 words
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Article147 1928-05-02 10 Ce\lon Planters Want Wage Law Deferred (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo. May 2. As a result of the rubber crisis it is understood that the planting interests here have placed before the Government a proposal to postpone the operation of the Minimum Wage Ordinance of which several147 words
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Article85 1928-05-02 10 In the Supreme Court yesterday before the Hon. Mr. P. J. Sproule, (the Acting Chief Justice). Kanagasabai Arunasalam Pillay was awarded $1,000 and costs for damages in his action against a married woman named Tan Suan Neo for $5,000 for personal injuries, being the result of the defendant's85 words
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Article48 1928-05-02 10 A committee meeting is to be held on Monday, May 14 in the Singapore Exchange Room at 5:15 p.m. The agenda is as follows: to confirm minutes; restriction of rent increase; nominations to Municipal Commission; petrol supplies in Malaya; new members; social hygiene and general.48 words
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Article256 1928-05-02 10 Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless Nice, May 2. Mr. Jaques Schneider, donor of the famous Schneider Trophy, is dead. New York, May 2. Eight were drowned by the capsizing of a ferry boat at Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Warsaw, May L Marshal Pilsudski's illness is only slight and heReuter's Service.; British Official Wireless - 256 words
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Article204 1928-05-02 10 Fine Building Now Contemplated BOARD IN NEGOTIATION FOR A LEASE British Official Wireless. London, May 1. A project is afoot to build one of the finest exhibition buildings in the world at Earl's Court, London. The advantages of Earl's Court is that it is within theBritish Official Wireless. - 204 words
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Article516 1928-05-02 10 DRASTIC PENALTIES TO BE ENFORCED Guilty and Their Accomplices Usually Seamen The Customs and Excise officers responsible for the detection and prevention of smuggling- on the Thames make no secret of the fact that petty smuggling on a grand scale is increasing. Day after day seamen and river516 words
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Article75 1928-05-02 10 Kelantan trade last year showed a rise in the value of imports from about $5% millions to over $6Vfe millions, chiefly in respect of cement and building material and benzine and petroleum, whilst cotton goods and motor vehicles are amongst items which show marked decline. The export trade dropped by75 words
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Article535 1928-05-02 10 MORE EVIDENCE HEARD YESTERDAY "Did Your Husband Smell of Garlic?" The District Judge, Mr. F. L. McFall. was engaged yesterday afternoon in the continued hearing of a summons case concerning a charge of causing hurt. The defendants are Mr. L. F. de Rozario, Mr. F. de Rozario, Mr.535 words
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Article79 1928-05-02 10 Counsel Leave Court During Hearing (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 1. An extraordinary incident occurred in the Penang District Court to-day during the hearing of a charge against a bankrupt. Messrs. Hastings Rhodes, Saunders and Finch, who appeared for the defence, withdrew from the case and left79 words
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Article105 1928-05-02 10 Four Offences Brought Against Him Before the District Judge this morning four charges were brought against a Siamese named Isro Oheow Ossot. The offences are (1) causing grevious hurt to a Chinese, (2) causing hurt to an Indian, (3) driving a car for which his licence was105 words
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Article266 1928-05-02 10 Forthcoming Bouts KEY AND AMIN IN GOOD FORM Bud and Mauro to Invade California Soon On Friday .night, May 4, the New World boxing arena will be the scene of a series of interesting bouts, in which there will be a double main event between Clever Mauro and266 words
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Article38 1928-05-02 10 Yesterday's Matches in the Third Division Reuter's Service. London, May 1. In the northern district of the Third Division of the English League to-day, Doncaster beat Tranmere 5 to 2 and Rochdale beat Accrington 3 to 2.Reuter's Service. - 38 words
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27 1928-05-02 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. May 1. In the League football nvatch. the Police defeated the Press bv five goals to one.27 words
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Article170 1928-05-02 10 Yesterday's Results at the S.C.C. Tournament Championship J. D. Hall beat R. X. Hamilton. 8— 2. 5— 7, 6—2. Championship Doubles R. B. Lewis and Roy Smith beat R. H. Wild and E. C. Poyser. 7— •">, 6—3. Winter and Fulcher beat G. F. Stringfellow and R. B. Gotch,170 words
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Article51 1928-05-02 10 United Chinese Amateurs' Singles Championship The following are the ties for the Singles Championship of the United Chinese Amateurs to be played off on Saturday, at 3 p.m. sharp: Choc Siew Hock vs. Chia Lian Jin. Lee Jim Lock vs. Tan Hood Hin. Lee Yong Kwee vs. Tan Eng51 words
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Article87 1928-05-02 10 Death of Former InspectorGeneral of Police (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 2. has been received from South Africa of the death of Colonel E. G. Pennefather, aged 77 years. Deceased served in the Skilling Dragoons and in 1895 was appointed InspectorGeneral of Police for Malaya, succeeding87 words
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Article, Illustration637 1928-05-02 10 RAPID PROGRESS MADE AT SELETAR An Area of 600 Acres Shaved Clean and Levelled The London "Times" Singapore correspondent says:— The arrival of the four Supermarine fly-ing-boats of the Royal Air Force, which alighted on the Straits of Johore at Seletar i* r a prolonged stay in637 words
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Article138 1928-05-02 10 Visited Tanjong Pagar Wharves This Morning To-day In company with Mr. Trimmer, the Chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board, Mr. Ormsby-Gore this morning visited the harbour and the wharves at Tanjong Pagar. To-night he will be the Guest of Honour at a dinner of the Straits Settlements Association138 words
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Article56 1928-05-02 10 The wedding took place at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Penang, on Saturday morning, of Mr. Daniel L. Wong, formerly of the Penang Post Office, and Miss Mabel M. Cornelius, sister of Mrs. L. C. Jeremiah. The Rev. Father Renard officiated. A reception was held later at Teddysville," College56 words
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Article328 1928-05-02 10 Further Evidence Recorded I "ESSEX SWERVED To m RIGHT—-' The preliminary enquiry W. J. Benn stands eharged ilr d eath of an aped rash act was continued yes 5 1 noon before Mr. W. X. Court Magistrate, when an Indiai H Surveyor gave evidence to tl he328 words
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Obituary303 1928-05-02 10 Enquiry Commenced This Morning The Coroner's enquiry concerning the death of Mrs. A. T. Mullins was commenced before Mr. F. G. Bourne this morning. The deceased, who was an Americanised Frenc" lady, was remcved from Raffles Hotel t« the General Hospital on April 2"> where she passed303 words
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Article45 1928-05-02 10 Messrs. Barlow an.l Co. ai crops harvested on the under estates during the month of ij Harin.au Rubber Eetates, 1 td. Majedie (Johore) Robber i 12,000 lbs. Muar Itam Estates, Ltd. 12,134 Permas Rubber Co., Ltd. 18,0 Sekoag Rubber Co., Ltd. 15,00<145 words
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Article28 1928-05-02 10 (From Our Own Corn Penaag. v L An alleged murder of place in Perak Lane last night. I 1 have not yet effected any am28 words
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Article21 1928-05-02 10 (From Our Own Cfermponck Penang. May 1 The local mercantile «P« formed a thrift and loan ■eeiets21 words
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Article383 1928-05-02 11 HERO'S DEATH IN A BLIZZARD oralis the Immortal Deed of Captain Oates which recalls the immortal tain Gates, "a very gallant tfc'i companion in the ,-xpi'dition, was told when Kildalkey arrived at Capewith eighty-two men and the French sealing factory which was wrecked off the uelin, one383 words
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Article325 1928-05-02 11 Thr llirts: Story of Two Kx-Captains I t ued. vlose-cropped Englishmen i in a iner at Tilbury recently. T: w-re James Martin and Charles le >th formerly Captains in the British Am ar.d h :h recently escaped from the PQ LefflOB in Morocco. Thi- escape is the latest325 words
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Article73 1928-05-02 11 British Official Wireless. London, May 1. Paris 124 •je* York 4.***** Brussels 34.96 Geneva 25.32 Amsterdam 12.1025 Jf'lan 92.60 Berlin 20.40 3toekh 0 i m 18.11 18.20 18.225 34.675 164.75 'Hsinefors 193.5 JJadrid 29.28 4»i >n 2 1|16 374.5 p IJ "narest 780 5 53,64 rT'no- Aires 47 13|16British Official Wireless. - 73 words
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Article732 1928-05-02 11 Orders of the Day for Next Meeting w Th f Council meets oa Monday next at 10:30 a.m., when the orders of the day will be as follows:— Question by Mr. Tan Cheng Lock:— "Considering that the steady increase in the population and development of Malacca lown and732 words
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Advertisement452 1928-05-02 11 TO-NIGHT! EDNESDAY, MAY 2. TO-NIGHT! NEWoraD SHOW CHINESE WAYA f N AIR C INEM\S-POPU LAR JAVANESE \NG-WONG Etc., Etc. T*tlT V "OPERA P, ahid's New Sumatran Play HIS LA w BROTHER Extra Turns and Vaudeville. To avoid disap) Rmg up 164 !o r yonr seat TO MORROW NIGHT—Aa J^ rß4452 words
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Advertisement133 1928-05-02 11 I "Better be sure A I than sorry ♦< Better make certain X j of securing whisky of absolute reliability by risk of getting immature j spirit by merely saying 'Mfflki 1 I "771 (Obtainable from ©very good Dealer I or from tlie Sole Afjenta:- JOHN LITTLE CO, LTD. I133 words
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Miscellaneous114 1928-05-02 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for May 6: To-day, May 2 5:15 p.m.-Drill Hall, "A" (M. G.) Coy., Recruits Training and Voluntary Classes 5:15 I p.m.-Drill Hall, S. V. C. Band, Band Practice. To-morrow, May 3 5:15 p.m.-Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v) Sigs., Section Parade. Friday,114 words
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Article823 1928-05-02 12 «N BRUSSELS AND !A IN PARIS «oydon by Historic and njoyable Route IEdon "Daily Express'" Air corres§Tites:— I just landed at Croydon, after fa week-end in the air, I people do not yet realise that ssible now to go to Malmo, in vm instead of Maidenhead, and823 words
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Article112 1928-05-02 12 "A Traveller" suggests that something might well be done by the authorities at Port Swettenham to check the activities of the motor-car touts who swarm on and round the steamers which arrive there and make themselves a thorough nuisance to passengers. As the result of observations for nearly forty years,112 words
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Advertisement506 1928-05-02 12 I GALAXY CINEMA ARCADIA. CINEMA jj pl GEYLAN6 ,4Jl,lxm C j{J From Monday, April 30 to Thurs., May 3 KATONG Q I HONG SIN PONG I (THE FLYING HE.AD OF SIN-KONG-PA) WHOLE SERIAL j The most/wonderful and mysterious of Q I :pic,ur *;;ic:,r nc r -the fighting I 5 RICHARD506 words
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Advertisement548 1928-05-02 12 (uticura flllf SHAVING I J™ 1 STICK SHAVING X^^K*?;; A Cool Clean Refreshing Shave Every morning, or oftener if desired, is afforded by the Cuticura Shaving Stick. Containing the medicinal properties of Cuticura, it makes shaving easy for tenderfaced men, and leaves the skin fresh and clear, free from any548 words
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Advertisement416 1928-05-02 12 "Everything Seemed a Burden." I feel I must write and tell you of the great I have derived from Kruschen Salts. For three years I suffered from constipation, depression and nerves which mjEmjb made everything seem a burden. \fr^ After attending doctors on and off for this period, I was416 words
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Article733 1928-05-02 13 Believe in Suppression Of Bad News HELPLESS AGAINST OLD TRADITIONS Japan still clings to the belief that bad news should be suppressed—or at least delayed. Working on this theory, the Government, through its police, recently prohibited throughout the Empire the publication of any details regarding733 words
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Advertisement433 1928-05-02 13 jierican Steel Split Pulleys. I -inbine enormous strength transmit maximum power X .mum belt slip. < < uĕmTt higher speeds than w her standard metal pulley. 11 Jjjr jjj ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF THE BORNEO CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in England.) In pore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson, Penang and Alor433 words
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Advertisement108 1928-05-02 13 THE SHY WOMEN OF INDIA. False Modesty. Nature has made woman subject to certain peculiar ills. In India modesty and shyness have condemned her to suner unnecessarily. Girls in their teens, young women, and mothers, are all liable to have one or another of the various illnesses which their periods108 words
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Advertisement277 1928-05-02 13 REWARD! 100,000 De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pilla, the remedy need all over the World for more than 40 yean, contains an ingredient which colours the urine blue. We hereby guarantee that this ingredient is a genuine antiseptic medicine, recognised and used by doctors and hospitals all over the World277 words
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Advertisement136 1928-05-02 13 I WEST END TAILORING. Phone 225. I S 77, SELEGIE ROAD, SINGAPORE. g M j£Th« wise and discerning appreciate the good things of life. The C g dignified appearance, superb quality and all-around general satis- Ĕ H faction of possessing a few complete outfits for (j evening wear will more136 words
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Advertisement622 1928-05-02 14 PUBLIC NOTICES LINGUI TIN, LIMITED. DIVIDEND NO. 17. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Third Interim Dividend of 5 per cent for the year ending 31st August, 1928, will be paid to Shareholders on the Register of 15th May, 1928. NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books of622 words
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Advertisement397 1928-05-02 14 SITUATION VACANT WANTED—An experienced typewriter mechanic, also an apprentice. Apply to XX, c!o Malaya Tribune. tj A SITUATION WANTED. SITUATION WANTED Experienced Chinese Straits Born piecegoods and rough goods Salesman, wellknown to dealers locally and at outstation. Speaks Malay and Chinese dialects. Apply Box 055, cjo Malaya Tribune. TO LET397 words
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Advertisement491 1928-05-02 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street Malacca 131, Joaker Street. Muar No. 1. Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Uir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,491 words
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Advertisement599 1928-05-02 14 BANES 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 f1.*****0 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,534,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.599 words
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Advertisement715 1928-05-02 14 INSURANCE gf^f THE BBITiSfI INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT iX>WEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTK, Managet 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 Sur P715 words
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Advertisement394 1928-05-02 15 Steamer sailings BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES rated in England) uAlf P iSSENGER CARGO SERVICES. IINS ILAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM CO., LONDON AND i- IST MAIL SERVICE. -act with His Majesty's Government.) ft RDS from LONDON hina Japan Dne Tonnage Singapore 1928 i 7.000 May 3 >'ov*r» 8100 May 4394 words
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Advertisement387 1928-05-02 15 STEAMER SAILINGS THE STRAITS BORNEO SHIPPING COMPANY. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Singapore, Soerabaia Bandjermasin S.S. HOCK SENG Due on 29th April, 1928 For Freight, passage and other particulars, Apply to the agents:— STRAITS BORNEO TRADING CO., 12 13, Boat Quay, Singapore. 'Phone 3373 562. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Including HUGO STINNES LINIEN and387 words
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Advertisement421 1928-05-02 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEIJTSCHER Vi (Incorporated in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARDS FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. t PFALZ due Spore May 17 t REMSCHEID due Spore June 14 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. t AACHEN due Spore May 8 t KONIGSBERG due Spore421 words
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Advertisement217 1928-05-02 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPOREPEN ANG (direct express service—l 9 Vi hours) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m.217 words
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