Malaya Tribune, 14 May 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV. No. 110 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 14, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune MONDAY, MAY 14, 1928
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 180 1 TRY ORE 4 MISSION CLOTH tarn does not FADE. dms not SHRINK. 1 »,-ars I.ONGBB. Korean Products Co. Braa Jiasah Road, SI N APORE. HONE :{24. y¥ 'THE MAKE WHICH PREDOMINATES IN EVERY CL4SS" PERFORMANCE APPEARANCE ENDURANCE SPEED COMFORT OW FIRST COST LOW CONSUMPTION i i TOURER AGENTS: IPOH: Ipoh
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    • 235 1 V /7 rropical Hm HIOH STREET, Singapore. I I 3 rQ fIU n Bkß a ft A ftft ft B A A Hi p-< DBHh fjH lOh I■ ill 71 II S 1 i g Sole Agents: I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., 8 Ej (Incorporated n the Straits Settlements.) Gj
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  • 653 2 JAPAN IN THROES OF STRIFE WITH REDS Over One Thousand Arrests in A Month Following the completion of the examination of the Communists arrested on March 15 the Japanese Government has released the news embargo which has hitherto been enforced in Japan. The Pro-curator-General considered that the "very predominant
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  • 83 2 Messrs. Evatt and Co. report the following list of outputs for the undermentioned Estates for the month of April:— Brunei United Plantations, Ltd., 26,807 lbs. The Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, Ltd., 15,066 lbs. The Changkat Serdang Estates, Ltd., 5,019 lbs. Haytor Rubber Estates, Ltd., 9,168 lbs. Indragiri
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  • 117 2 The chair which, it is believed, was used by Charles I throughout his trial at Westminster is likely to be acquired for the nation and will probably find a home in the Woodwork and Furniture Section of the Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington. The chair
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 580 2 WHITEAWAY'S j FOR ROCK BOTTOM PRICES j WiMtf r^T F I D OF x Q Standard Values the <roma" white f :the "Maximo" towel. hemmed Turkish towel. A Bath towel of exceptional A nice thick Quality and highly THE "MAXIMO" BATH SHEET. 2 i an H fa^ ured absorbent. A
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    • 326 2 A NY trivial cut, scratch or sore place that is expof d to dirt and disease germs, may be the i a serious outbreak of ulcers or poisoned sores To stop skin infection, blood-poison and all ris f a wound going wrong, adopt 'safety-first' measi s and apply Zam-Buk. In
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  • 508 3 t THE NEW VALIER-SANDER ROCKETCRAFT Extraordinary Method of Propulsion I (From Our Berlin Correspondent.) Berlin, A >ril 14. One of the most sensational successes of 1 modern science was achieved the oLher day in Munich when, on the private nv;tor i track of the firm of Opel, a
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  • 166 3 The Idea of "Sowing The Seas With Pearls" Not long ago there was much talk in Ceylon of sowing the seas with pearls," but the idea failed to materialise. Now comes the news from Brisbane that a Mr. Nicholas Sachoulis has taken out patent rights connected with
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    • 245 3 with the C i MOTOR UNION I THE I LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE I INSURANCE COMPANY S Favourable Rates- Prompt Settlement of Claims 1 FIRE MARINE BUSINESS \Uo transacted on Favourable Term? ti\ particulars apply General Agents Messrs. SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd., 1 (Incorporated in England.) j£ 2800 SINGAPORE. a r
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    • 285 3 ARE YOU TOO OLD YOUNG MAN? Are you feeling too old ami worn-out when you should befall of life 1 Do yon find yourself suffering from Backache, Fatigue, Weak nan, Rhflii ma limn. Loss of Appetite, Sleepleaaneaa, and unable to enjoy the pleaaureaof life 1 If so you need !><■
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    • 202 3 HI 8 I Orange Squash I GENUINE DRINK I Made of Fresh Oranges I and the Finest Sugar I NOT I I A Chemical Drink I but I I Transparently Pure and Natural I There's health in every bottle." I i OBTAINABLE AT ALL DEALERS. 1 I a ,4j Bottled
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  • 980 4 ADVANTAGES OF VARIOUS KINDS OF PLANES The German Trans-Atlantic Flight Westwards (From Our Berlin Correspondent.) Berlin, April 18. Germans received with legitimate pride and pleasure news 0 the first successful trans-Atlantic flight Irom East to West in Northern waters by a German-made plant with two Germans and
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  • 78 4 Point-duty constables in most places in India, Ceylon and the Straits Settlements have been long provided with white armlets, which can be seen clearly at night, but the Salford authorities have gone much further than this. Some time ago the traffic police in Colombo were provided with
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 152 4 A superior motor at lower prices Owners cf Knight double-sleeve-engined cars ciS joy unusual freedom from carbon trouble and mechanical annoyance. They have the satisfaction of driving a car that remains smooth, quiet, and alert through many thousands of miles. For Knight owners the days of motor trouble are gone
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    • 335 4 THE MOSQUITO MENACE. A Method to Overcome it. It is poor consolati.-n to the surTere' from Malarial Fever to kmw tha: som> anopheles mosquito caused the trouble. India is full of mosquitoes, and the malaria figures show the wide prevaleaeg of the anopheles variety. While mosquito enthusiasts may be left
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    • 377 4 1 THE Iffl^^t^ "His Master's Voice" Catalogue contains a jjj selection of Organ Records, every one of which g is a masterpiece of faithful recording, played on S 'he finest organs in the country by the most X brilliant organists. Ask for a copy of the new he ok let
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  • 508 5 AUSTRALIAN MINISTER S OUTBURST Scornful Reference to the "Land Of Liberty 99 In addressing- the annual conference of the National Association of New South Wales, Mr. W. M. Hughes, the former Commonwealth Prime Minister, made a dramatic attack on Australia's present immigration policy. He said: We believe
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  • 35 5 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 equal to 100.
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  • 154 5 Governments Aption to Dilatory Company In view of the fact that the Kwangtung Tramcars Company of Canton has not yet started the laying of th? rails lor the running of its ears in spite of its establishment tor already nine years, the Bureau of Public Utilities has decided
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  • 134 5 Addressing a gathering of 1,500 scientists from all parts of the world at Philadelphia. Dr. Michael Pupin, the famous expert in means of communication, made the startling announcement that ''atmospherics," and the fading nuisances So well known to wire less enthusiasts, were from the sun and the planets
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  • 449 5 Singapore, May 5. MEAT Beex, steak (round) kuti 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 40 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 I*o Pigeons, domestic,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 434 5 Mrs. J. Williams Tells How Cuticura Healed Rash For two years I suffered with a ash of pimples which first appeared on both my arms, and then spread \i, my shoulders and back. Later the mples turned into sore eruptions I lost my sleep many nights on account of the
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    • 178 5 TILLEY SAFETY-FIRST LAMPS. Barn CommDn Keroseae Oil (not Denzine) ALL BRITISH ft if JL- v W 300 CP. Ml Tropical Models are wind and insect proof. No Noise. No Smell. As supplied to trie General Post Office, Police and Medical Departments, Government Monopolies, Munic pility, etc also to the Shipping,
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    • 259 5 gj A Watch is essentially an jo Article of Confidence. y I /#A* iS buy an Eberhard Watch. IItBERHARD WATCHFSI me ARD j 1 ffl the dial and movement of a H ru iiu wwiiii mlll—u m i■iuiiiTwkm, iff/ I" I ML* ~"'XSag»«« I Watch is a Guarantee for I
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    • 355 6 S EMPIRE CINEMA jjj FROM MONDAY, MAY 14 TO FRIDAY, MAY 18. a Double Super Feature Programme. I FIRST SHOW AT 7-15 P.M. 1 C> I I Loh Tee Chim or I I 108 Heroes Ling Choong! pJ The picture full of stunt:-, thnl's and actions. 3 I SECOND SHOW
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    • 388 6 Amusements. I ALHAMBRA I S 'PHONE 909 S g (TAN CHENG KEE A Co., Ltd.. Proprietors.) 9 I From Tuesday, May 8. Cj AT 9 P.M. jj jjj THE MOST TITANIC TROUPER OF THEM ALL J I Charlie Chaplin The Circus! I A MAMMOTH MENAGERIE OF MIRTH. I GAIETY—BRILLIANCE—WIT and
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    • 243 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert Bencoolen Street* FROM FRIDAY, MAY 11 TO THURSDAY, MAY 17. NIGHTLY AT 9:10 P.M. The Latest Gaumont Graphic UFA Wardour Films Limited (London) present BLONDES Prefer BOXERS The hilarious adventures that befell a young man who, for love's sake, adopted the guise of a famous negro
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    • 90 6 SURINA THKATRP North Bridge Road. -V 28* FOR ONE WEEK ONLY FROM WEDNESDAY, MAY 9 f Us AY MAY 15. NIGHTLY AT 9.00 p v, JULES VERNE S Mightiest Melour I MICHAEL STROGOFF The Colour Spectacle of 1000 Wonder? the like of which has never been screened or seen before
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  • 121 7 Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, May 14. Ka«t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) •ii Hevtaz 22; Rajula 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Monroe 13; Darvel 11; Automedon EuiylocluM 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) nvorlich 30; Venezia 32; Rangoon 35; Deucalion 37; Kamuning 38. Empire
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  • 40 7 untitled is still a matter for considerable 'n Bangkok. The Department of th has issued another warning people against using river and klong «mcd in many ways and at many •Plough they have a wonderfully ,lJ "W, carefully analysed every
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  • 1692 7  -  (By Robert S. Angus Edinburgh, April Id. Those who think this is an age given over to frivolity and those who take the opposite view will find material for their respective opinions in the events of the last week-end. At the same moment that nearly 120,000 people were
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  • 168 7 We're in the Navy Now have alla thl t ßeeiy ar L d RaJ-mond Hatton heroes of T f the r lives a the side of tl Para ou nt s second sunny SUS Y hlch comes t0 the Pavilion Theatre to-night. Starting in a prize ring, going
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  • 43 7 Doctor Hans Januschat, official stenographer of the German Reichstag, claims the world speed record for writing shorthand. At a recent shorthand contest, Dr. Januschat, for three consecutive minutes wrote 470 syllables per minute, which is claimed to be the highest mark ever attained.
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  • 1324 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore. May 14 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $316 n„ vara Re laleon 1 Copra 1140 Re Salon 2 tf£S Xed C pra 1120 n -20 nite, oaigon $,258 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $230 Small Flake Tapioca 775 Rice, Rangoon 1 $237 Medium Pearl Tapioca
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  • 75 7 THEFT HOUSEBREAKING Former Chinese Scholar Charged A Chinese who was formerly a pupil in the Outram Road School was one of two youths who were alleged to have been concerned in recent housebreakings. Inspector Dale of the Kandang Kerbau Division was responsible for their arrest. They were produced before the
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  • 162 7 New Malay Play to be Staged To-night The arrival in Singapore of Tuan Syed Ali Al'Attas, a well-known personality on the Malayan stage, has been taken advantage of by the management of the City Opera, and a thrilling and tragical play which has been under preparation for
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  • 256 7 The following Singapore properties wera sold by auction at Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street, on Wednesday, May 2 and 9:— 999 years' leasehold land and hou?2, No. 1 Bencoolen Street, area 1,G04 sq.ft., bought by Mr. Ismail Kassim Mansoor for 11,000. 999 years'
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    • 312 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—Two young Eurasian or Chinese ladies as Cashiers for The Hotel Asia Ltd., one, from 7 a.m. to 5 pm. and 5 p.m. to 12 p.m. Those who understand to work the National Register preferable. Apply personally to the Managing Director, No. 17 Raffles Place. JViUNICIPALITY OF biNGAI'ORE.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 456 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, May 14 itrh I ides. a.m., 6i52 p.m. ootball: Pulo Brani vs. S.C.F.A. at Stadium. nnis Godowns Doubles final, S.C.C. To-morrow. May 15 Tides. —6:10 a.m., 7:47 p.m. ssizes begin. yi-r Panas Rubber, Derrick's, noon. »tball: Malays vs. S.R.C. at Stadium, (all: Div. II. 'A' Seletar vs.
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    • 144 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT (By courtesy of the Government Health Office) Kandang Kerbau Station For the 24 hours ending midnight May 12 deg. Maximum shade temperature 86 F. Minimum shade temperature 74.6 F. i Mean shade temperature 79 2 F* Maximum sun radiation 139* p" Minimum grass radiation 74 2 F Sea
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  • 110 8 ACKNOW LEDG M ENT Mrs. Wee Un Teck (nee Tan Siok Bee) and family sincerely thank all their relatives and friends who so kindly attended the funeral of the late Mr. Wee Un Teck. and those who sent wreaths, telegrams, letters of condolence, etc. DEATH Madam
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  • 852 8 Fishing by the s.s. "Tongkol" has now been carried on for nearly two years, and in the. Report of the Fisheries Department for 1927 we have a complete, and most exhaustive, record. On the "Tongkol" basis trawling is not a commercial proposition; for two months the trawler was
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  • 1336 8 "The Planter" for May contains a very clever skit entitled "Business and Sentiment," by "Pemburu." The P. and O. s.s. "Kashgar" has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this port at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, the 16th instant. She will proceed alongside the S. H. Board's wharves
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  • 617 8 Mr. L. J. Thompson, the Kedi has joinei an estate in Johoi Mr. T. D. Whitaker. of Kin Estate, Ipoh, has gone "M| Mr. E. H. Lawrence baa t„ commission as Second LieutVolunteer Infantry, F.M.S. I Dr. E. A. Smith. V.D iis shortly leaving Malaya on r»tiJ
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  • 66 8 From China by s.s. Van Heutsz, due at Singapore this afternoon. From China and Japan by as. Hakata Maru, due at Singapore to-morrow. From China and Japan by i-S. Tottor! Maru, due at Singapore to inoirow. From Australia by s.s. Hout man, duo at Singapore to-morrow. From China
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  • 42 8 Reuter's Service Seattle. May 11 A bomb exploded at night between two theatres, shattering the windows in 'he neighbourhood and filling one theati smoke. The audiences in the theatres almost went into a panic. There is no explanation of Urn
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  • 40 8 British Official Wireless London, May The Indian Statutory Commit constitutional reform will meet week F that time documentary evidem<' arriving from India and the will thenceforward assemble ni quently till it sails ajrain f r September 27.
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  • 53 8 Reuter's Service Boston. Il«5 1 Mr. Green, President of thFederation of Labour, in an »nn< inveighs against the nistic influence in the United S Unions and declares that nhei the point that the Communist trol over any affiliated Union, t to* will be wiped out and another
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 353 8 m ij i mnnrmn 1 M a lM ill t I For Sports Wear I I THE I I "SEYMOUR" g g SPORTS SHIRT. »y Q S Fine White Rep |3 a Material. ff t All Sizes. I $3.75 each. W\ j "FLEET-FOOT" WfJ' 1 I WHITE CANVAS P N
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    • 85 8 ASTOUNDING PRICE. REDUCTIONS IN ALL LINES AT NAMSEN'S No. 54, High Street. PERFECT FITTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION, SMITH SON, LTD. 15, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. HOW TO BLV DIAMONDS. .Buy diamonds from such an importer who absolutely guarantees
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  • 235 9 Tsinanfu Controlled By Japanese KN(.USH EYE-WITNESS ON TIIE SCENE Northern Cruiser Attacks the Forts at Amoy Reuter's Far Eastern Service Peking, May 12. ..nis the fate of Mr. Tsai KungCommissioner at .lapanew now fear that he A pparently when they took over he was not there but
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  • 276 9 Reuter's Service Amoy, May 13. T Northern cruiser Haichi entered the .vr harbour at 3:30 a.m. to-day tnd ■<{ the forts on either side of the ru: There was no damage done. T rts replied belatedly without result. T Haichi is reported to be waiting outv.:, f
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  • 260 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service Shanghai, May 13. W hilt the capture Tehchow by General Vu-hsiang on May 11 was not her unexpected in view of the s' policy of falling back without i the announcement by the Gover. for 0 f Shansi Yen "Shih-shan, that his I
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  • 279 9 Shanghai, May 14. An English eye witness from Tsinanfu praises Japanese efficiency; firstly, in maintaining that the Shantung Railway, which at one time was cut in not less than eighteen places; secondly for the military dispositions, notably the cleaning up of the Nationalists from Tsinanfu also the
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  • 152 9 Censure on Captain Christie MAGISTRATE S FINDING EXPLAINED Reuter's Service Calcutta, May 12. With reference to the conflicting: reports p bl !s hed abroad regarding findings of the District Magistrate in the enquiry into the military firing on rioters in the Lilloah railways shops strike at the
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  • 111 9 TRIAL SCHEDULED FOR MAY 18 Charges Explained by Soviet Government Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Moscow, May 12. The Donetz trial is scheduled for May 18. Of the 53 accused nineteen are alleged to have confessed. The Soviet Government has issued a communique stating that the passages in the
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  • 95 9 New Electoral Bill Adopted by Hie Senate Reuter's Service Rome, May 13. The Senate by 161 to 40 adopted the Electoral Reform Bill. Sig. Mussolini explained that the choice of a member for the list of candidates would mean his designation as a Member of Parliament and the
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  • 99 9 America Is Still Well Ahead INTERESTING STATISTICS PUBLISHED Reuter's Service Washington, May 13. Prom Commerce Department statistics, it appears that foreign capital flotation in Great Britain and the United States reached new high levels in 1927. The United States have now furnished more funds for LatinAmerica, Canada
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  • 100 9 Planes Difficulty in Rising TO JOIN SQUADRON IN DARWIN Reuter's Service Canberra, May 18. Wing Commander Wackett, who arrived at Darwin recently in an amphibian Widgeon aeroplane on a flight to Singapore, had difficulty in rising owing to the weight of the fuel necessary for the 1900-mile
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  • 106 9 Celebration of the First Great Discovery British Official Wireless London. May 13. A celebration is being held in London this week of the publication by William Harvey, who discovered the circulation of the blood, of his "De Motu Cordis". The date of its publication is often referred to
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  • 74 9 Performance at Canterbury Cathedral British Official Wireless London, May 13. For the first time in its history a nativity play will be performed in the Canterbury Cathedral. It is entitled, "The Coming of Christ" and has been specially written by John Masefield. Gustav Hoist has written the
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  • 133 9 Five Tons in Excess Carried An unusual case came up for hearing before Mr. C. H. Dakers (the Third Magistrate) this morning, when a Chinese lorry driver was, charged with overloading his lorry. The accused pleaded guilty and was fined $25 or two months' imprisonment. Mr. Hope-Falkner,
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  • 77 9 Chandu Worth $6,400 Hidden Under Cement Slabs The District Judge, Mr. J. L. McFall, this momma: fined a Chinese $300 or in default four months' imprisonment for being in possession of non-Government chandu. Mr. Meredith told the Magistrate that, acting on certain information, Chief Detective Inspector Johnson
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  • 320 9 League's Interest id Publicity FACTOR IN PRODUCING GOODWILL Sir Eric Drummond's Speech at Opening Dinner Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, May 13. The opening ceremonies of the Cologne Press Exhibition culminated last night in a monster banquet, which had 2,200 participants, and a gala performance of Mozart's "Figaro"
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  • 60 9 Pole Delegation Receives a Hostile Welcome Reuter's Service Kovno. May 18. A Polish delegation visiting here, with a view to establishing an understanding between Poland and Lithuania, was subjected to a hostile demonstration on returning from a Joset committee meeting, but the police intervened and dispersed the
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  • 49 9 Petty Officer and Seamen Sent To Prison in France Reuter's Service Brest. May 12. A petty officer and six seamen of the French Navy have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment varying from 5 to 13 months for attempting to form Communist "cells" aboard the cruiser Mulhouse.
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  • 35 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Riga, May 13. The Riara. political police have discovered a Communist espionage organisation which is alleged to have been controlled by a member of the Russian-Legation, who has been arrested.
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  • 165 9 Reuter's Service Athens, May 13. The Cabinet has decided to stabilise the drachma at 375 to the pound sterling by Legislative decree. Moscow, May 12. Three thousand inhabitants of Sassoro near Riazan have been rendered homeless through a fire in which 600 houses were destroyed and several
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 105 9 GILBEY'S I a a j SPEY ROYAL I SCOTCH WHISKY I We have every confidence in 1 jjj recommending this fine old 1 a mellow blend to everyone. 1 I UNVARYING QUALITY. I I OBTUNABLE AT ALL GOOD STORES I j OR IN CASE LOTS FROM I I The Sole
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  • 1474 10 SATURDAY'S RACE MEETING Big Totes And Close Finishes HEAVY GOING RATHER UPSETS FORM 0 Rain earlier on Saturday made conditions rather unpleasant at the races. For the horses, the going was heavy, whilst for the spectators the swampy condition of the lawns made walking an undesirable task All
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  • 350 10 ..Race No. I—Horses (Purse) Third Division (A)— 6 furlongs. Crisp 9.2, Highborn 8.11 Saucy Pat 8.9, Cassidy 8.8, Successful 8.8, Japhet 8.7, He 8.4, Last Chance 8 2 Lady Tyndal 8.0, Sunsnip 7.13, Cyllenetique 7.9 Kaloola 7.7, Cinderella 7.6, Ozone 7 4 Race No
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  • 62 10 Reuter's Service London, May 12. In the Great Jubilee Handicap at Kempton Park Meeting, over one and a quarter miles, Abbot's Speed won at 6 1. Autocrat was second at 33—1 and Uncle Woody third at a similar price. Fourteen horses ran. Abbot's Speed won
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  • 182 10 PELKEY LOSES TO JOE GLICK Filipino Disappoints His Countrymen Lope Tenorio, better known to Singapore I u a s as Youn Pelkey, lost his chance of fighting for the lightweight championship of the world when he dropped a points decision to Joe Glick. Five thousand spectators watched the battle,
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  • 26 10 Portugal Eliminated by New Zealand Reuter's Service Lisbon, May 14. In the Davis Cup competition New Zealand eliminated Portugal in four out of five matches.
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  • 88 10 The following are the ties for this week in the Y.M.C.A. tennis tournament:— MONDAY Senior Singles Championship H. G. Stack vs. N. Subramaniam (Court No. 2.). Junior Singles Championship Ong Siow Hin vs. A. G. Armstrong (Court No. 3.). TUESDAY Senior Doubles Championship Duncan
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  • 37 10 Aubrey Boomer Beats Hagen at St. Cloud's Reuter's Service Paris, May 13. Aubrey Boomer Beat Hagen, the British Open Champion over 36 holes in an exhibition match at the St. Cloud course by three and two.
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  • 58 10 Thirty-five cards were taken out in the Keppel Golf Club May Medal Bogey Competition this week-end. G. Tryner and H. Jackson tied for first place, both being beaten by bogey by two. R. Bald won the ball sweep on Saturday, whilst C. L. Wyatt and
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  • 188 10 Capt. Steers Leads in InterPort Practice An inter-port practice shoot was held at the Farrer Range, Seletar, yesterday afternoon. Conditions were rather against good marksmanship but the scores were rather good. Results: Rangers. 200 500 600 Total Capt. D. H. Steers 32 35 30 97 Sgt. Chang Kang
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  • 828 10 SELANGOR AND S.C.C. DRAW Rain Interferes With Clubs' Annual Meeting Rain robbed Singapore of what wasexpected to be, an easy win over Selangor ar.d the way matters turned-out it appears that even without Jupiter Pluvius stepping in there could not possibly have been four innings in the two days
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  • 40 10 The Press, with a much depleted team, could only scrape 28 together against the Lanka Union on Saturday in the Framroz Cup Competition, to which the L. U. replied with 106 for 3 wkts.
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  • 177 10 The Indian Association lost to the V.M.C.A. in a Framroz Cup game on Saturday. Scores: Indian Assn.—P. S. b Hoole, 3; N. A. Mallal, b Gill, 0; P. K. Baskaran, b Hoole, 26; W. Singh, b Stack, 25; S. S. Varms, lbw, b Hoole,
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  • 37 10 Berlin Beats London Amateurs Three to One Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, May 13. The first representative amateur London football team to visit Berlin was beaten by three goals to one by a Berlin team this afternoon.
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  • 258 10 Minutes of the committee meeting held at Sandakan on April 21 at 11 a.m.:— Present:—The Hon'ble Mr. F. W. Pinnock (in the Chair). The Honourable Mr. Charels Watt, Messrs. S. D. Key, A. D. Henne, H. J. Walker, A. M. Henderson, C. B. Brewer and V. H.
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  • 158 10 on o- appeal beinp niade f° r a sum of 520,276 to reiae the salary of the Bishop of .Singapore from $720 to $80(1 p.m The Hon. Treasurer, Mr. J. A. Clarke of Evatt and Co., Singapore, begs to acknowleage the following donations: Lists 1 to 9—
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  • 59 10 Messrs. Guthrie and Cj, Ltd. report the followir«,- crop returns for \pril Sungei Buava (Sum) Rubber Co., Ltd., 53,78.1 Ins. Amuat (Sum) Rubber, Estate. Ltd., 47,552 •!<.. Kwaloe Rubier Estates, Ltd., 34,410 ibs. Sumatra Cacutchoue Maatschaopili, 176,002 lbs. Sumatra Cacutchoue Madi'sehappilj, 21,630 Kgs. palm oil. Sumatra Cacutchoue
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  • 70 10 While Mrs. J. J. Pereira was marketing in Rochore Road yesterday morning, a Chinese suddenly came up and snatched away her handbag. Mrs. Pereira raised an alarm, whereupon Mr. Frank de Momey, who happened to be in the vicinity, gave chase and eventually arrested the culprit in
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  • 180 10 WALLET CONTAIM Ng STOLEN Victim I naware of th e Loss Recently pickpockets in found the Race Course Gran, v£ POr ha a good "hunting-ground." 0' d 10 b of the first meeting a Chine ernof <n won a cash sweep" of about I'l 1',° later unfortunate enough
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  • 64 10 Accused Guilty of Thelt and Cheating The employee named W. C. I) Enriow who recently pleaded guiltv before t' Third Magistrate on a charge of theft $60, the property of the Linotype Ma-} nery Company, was again charged in same Court this morning with cheating respect of
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  • 215 10 The above Campaign ended on S when a report was given to the n assembled for the Thanksgiving S at the Y.W.C.A. Hostel. Fort Canniaj Road. The figures were as foil Received in January-M. Ham Barker. $50; Standard Oil Co. $25.0 viously acknowledged to Brisbane and Co., Mc
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  • 181 10 I H.M.S. "Cornwall", one mi tin County class 10,000 ton cruisei Captaa Hon. W. S. Leveson-Go* r, DJS.O, R.X., left Devonport on the Lltti Hong Kong to join the Chin, via Colombo and Singapore. Many people in the British Emp pear to think that "H. M. Coastguards" at*
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  • 74 10 I Momlr.y. K*f His Excellency the Govern* Mr. W. F. N. Churchill. Private presided at the Legislative 1 Tues.lM Ma> His Excellency and Ladj companied by The Lady and attended by Captain G. N A.D.C., left Singapore by the II for Borneo. to Lieutenant A. G. Hiddin v
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  • 1171 11 I GOVERNMENT'S FIRST MOVE MADE I» i <»n Should be Kept Apart From Politics ur Indian Correspondent.) id that my last article on Indian Lion on the Council has gone st in some quarters and has •Many to think furiously but re have been also some captious eve
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  • 139 11 The "Majestic" Larger Than The "Leviathan" For many years controversy raged between the United States Line, which owns the Leviathan, and the White Star Line, which owns the Majestic, as to which ship is the larger, and incidentally the largest in the world. The dispute has
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  • 115 11 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, May 11. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 40 sen (middle price). The proposal for the establishment of a Sugar Exchange in Tokio has been unofficially accepted by the Government authorities. In view of the unquiet condition of the Yangtse
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  • 65 11 British Official Wireless London. May 13. Paris 124 New York 4 88 ,f o? Brussels JJtiw Geneva g** Amsterdam «^52 Milan 92^075 Berlin 20.41 Stockholm Jg-Jj Copenhagen Oslo U 4 695 Prague 194 Helsingfors }Jj Madrid Lisbon Athens 372 -5 ChareSt 5 ***** S Aires i. Shanghai 2 Hong
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    • 456 11 TO-NIGHT! MONDAY, MAY 14. TO-NIGHT! NEW WORLD SHOW CHINESE WAYANG—OPEN AIR CINEM4S —JAVANESE WAYANG—WONG Etc., Etc. THE CITY OPERA Presents To-night Tuan Syed Aii Al Attas's Masterpiece M The Knights of Blood Fire" A play that will enthrall you from beginning to end in which all the leading Malayan Actors
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    • 219 11 J I "Better be sure ft I I than sorry" pF I Better make certain J of securing whisky of of getting immature spirit by merely saying I //I J Obtainable from tviy K ood Dealer J or from trie Sole Agents:- f JOHN LITTLE &CO LTD. (Incorporated in England.)
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  • 1028 12 The Changkat Serdang Estates, Limited The annual general meeting of the Changkat Serdang Estates, Limited, was held at the registered offices of the Comply» French Bank Buildings, Singapore, on Saturday. Those present were: Messrs. J. Robertson (Chairman), H. D. Mundell and W. n r o I /°of)' Especkerman
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  • 56 12 Captain N. M. Hashim, M.C.S., the Malay Economist, and Capt. L. D. Gammans, M.C.S., the Malay Industries Officer, who, accompanied by Mr. Winter, the rubber expert, have just completed an intensive tour m the Selangor Coast and inland districts, are very shortly making an extensive tour in South Malaya, covering
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  • 177 12 Young Lady Visitor at Shanghai Slain in th? French Mixed Court at Shanghai, the cook, formerly in the employ of Mr. L. V. Arnoldoff, editor of the Shanghai "Zarya," eventually admitted murdering Miss Nina K. Borissoff, Mr. Arnoldoff's cousin, lately arrived from Japan, who was staying with the
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  • 165 12 Rogues' Gallery in Brisbane Custom House Within the sacred precincts of the Brisbane Customs House, suspended on a wall, is to be found an interesting document. It relates to 100 men, mostly Chinese, whose admission to Australia is not desired. To the average Furopean, one Chinaman is
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    • 152 12 I PAVILION I I To-Night j !A PARAMOUNT EXTRAORDINARY. WALLACE BEERY and RAYMOND HATTON IN I "WE'RE IN THE NAVY NOW" j ALSO I DOUGLAS McLEAN I j HOLD THAT LION" 1 FRED HUMES f "BLAZING DAYS" j S BOOK NOW. THE BEST THE WORLD CAN GIVE. I MANILA CARNIVAL
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    • 323 12 SHE NEEDS A TONIC! Give Her DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Growing boys and girls, especially those brought up in the Far Fast, are liable suddenly to lose their colour, energy and happy spirits and to become pallid, listless, nervous and weak. The popular explanation thai they have "out-grown their -:rength".
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    • 536 12 s Halitosis! I A pleasant cure V for an old trouble 1 Halitosis? What's that? It is the name that doctors give to a very old and common trouble: "unpleasant breath." So many of uc have "halitosis" unawares. r. A„j j v i rortunately there i And the pity 15
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  • 162 13 Motor-Car Manufacturers And Ecuador Government Matches and motor-cars may have nothing in common to the layman, but to H. S. Welch, Manager of Export Sales of The Studebaker Corporation of America, they mean something in so far as automobile i shipments to Ecaudor are concerned. In i this
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  • 114 13 Court Recognises Man's Fruitless Toil "The perfect husband" appeared at Sittingbourne Police Court to answer hi; wife's application for a separation order. His name is Harold Philpott and he is an artilleryman. He told the Bench that he got up in the morning, made tea, prepared breakfast,
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  • 141 13 Dr. Johnson's Tavern in Momentary Peril Fleet Street's famous hostelry, the Cheshire Cheese, was in temporary danger recently of being burned to the ground. A fire was discovered shortly before 1/) p.m. in a storeroom and staff-room at the rear fo the top floor of the Cheshire
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  • 106 13 A Ferry Launched And Christened With Milk When Mari> n Dixon, daughter of a director of the Grand Trunk Railway (U.S.A.), smashed a bottle of milk on the hull of a newly-launched ferry, for service in the Great Lakes <-ome months ago, rdralso smashed a custom of many
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  • 311 13 Few mediaeval battlefields in England or indeed in Western Europe remain as they were when mailclad knighis and men at arms charged across them. The battlefield of Lewes, in Sussex, does. Save for a straggling plantation here and there and for the buildings of Lewes racecourse on
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    • 666 13 M Yale Spur-Geared j Chain Blocks 1 VAlimt SHOPM-CFSSITIES. YALE SPUR-GEARED CHAIN [> BLOCK is the safest and speediest port- S able hand-hoist whore loads must be lift, d r3 ;u» ntly and labour ia expensive. H H Bf f t is highly efficient. One man, pulling Bg Qj ;only
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    • 112 13 j||Ĕi\ recoiiiiiieiid you to smoke Craven A.They MM do not affect the throat Awarded Certificate of Institute of Hygiene for Purity, Quality and Merit Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats (CRAVEN A) The Cork-Tipped Cigarette of this Generation MADE IN LONDON Sole Agents: HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS, Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH,
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    • 633 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL General Lighterage Co. Our business is now located at room No. 24, 2nd floor of Winchester House. NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE CHAN MAH YEO (Beet. Mcd) PURSUANT To Section 25 of Ordinance No. L 44 (Trustees) NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors and other
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    • 393 14 SITUATION VACANT =1 WANTED —A linotype operator. Apply personally to Manager, Malayan Saturday Post. SITUATION WANTED. CERTIFICATED BOOK-KEEPER (Chinese) desires part-time or spare time ;>mnloyment. Excellent references. Box 657, clo Malaya Tribune. TO LET OFFICE TO LET—First Floor. Apply Hai Hsin Film Co., Ltd., 116, Robinson Road. TO LET —Front
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    • 554 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, llir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street Shanghai 9,
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    • 530 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 £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E. C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 419 14 INSURANCE I flfltek SOUTH JiiT BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT j MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Fin lays on Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE.
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    • 489 14 M. HASSAN ELECTRICAL 36-37, Bras Basah Road SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electri, lights, fans, bells, pouer f or motors and etc. Please write to the abo v address or 'Phone up No. 3411 CHARGES MODERATE. JUST ARRIVED I Qua,ity mW§iz!j Record t» 3$ I I NEW CANTONESE
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    • 417 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES I Incorporated in England) V ML PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. NSULAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM r MGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. iier Contract with His Majesty's GovftroHi»nt.) oITWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 ra J 3,600
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    • 495 15 STEAMERJAOGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE HUg Rj 7%l OeutschStinnes I"pH jiustralische Linien |Q GJJ Oampfschiffsand (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN Hindenburg Jun 4 MAN A LA, HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND NORTH-CHINA PORTS t Vogtland May 2 q t Albert Voegler fuZ 3 HOMEWARDS HOLLAND,
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    • 610 15 jTIWMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service— 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. "PERAK" PORT
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    • 418 15 STEAMER SAILINGS "■sssssssMrsMfsMßMiaßßßKM (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON n Tonnage Destination DvHakozaki Mara IMN Naples, Marseilles, London. A'werp HakusanMarn 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, 24 iS ««5. i!. Hakone Mam 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, 3 SuwaMarn 11,000 Fushimi Mam 11,000 Naples. Marseilles, 2? 28 fCalls at Hull Rotte rdam Oct 11 12
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    • 223 16 I Ĕmm THE WORLDS I 1 HOOGLANDT CO. H P.0.8. 252 H An old 32 volt type. An up-to-date 110 V. V- H S Private Electric Plant. Automatic Kohler. [Q ru There is a Kohler plant to suit your exact requirements. Send us briei particulars H S of the approximate
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    • 204 16 1 PIANOS WORTH POSSESSING I S STEINMEYER, STEINBERT D I AND SCHILLER PIANOS. I 1 Are of the First Class Construe- rj I ij 3n with either Teakwood org J5l Mahogany Case. jj j? GFT YOURS TO-DAY g CASH OR EASY PAYMENT. NANG HENG Sc Co., C 105, Selegie Road.
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    • 132 16 I WHEN THIRSTY I DRINK Vife I POPULAR AERATED WATERS I PREPARED FROM THE S I PUREST AND CHOICEST 8 INGREDIENTS. 1 Phone 379. j I UP-TO-DATE j 3 B 3 A T> S j PHOTO STUDIO I Electric Lighting. j I EVERY DAY FROM 8.30 AJM. TO 7.30 ?M.
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