Malaya Tribune, 12 June 1928

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    20 1 The Malaya Tribune XV. No. 134 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1928
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      155 1 TRY KORE4 MISSION CLOTH m mm does not FADE. I does not SHRINK. S wears LONGER. c Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. 0C3OCJOBOCS3OBO! j Tr 1 g j vuv/l is a lard substitute which is actually better than the j article it is intended to
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      15 1 "FLORODOR" %f f Washing f Suitings ytf >^ f For Tropical HIGH STREET, Singapore. I—i1 —i
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    INTERESTING POINTS
    988 2 From Various Letters to "The Times 1 wonder whether the effect of Ferrel's Law is sufficiently taken into account by aviators flying the Atlantic, where there are no landmarks to direct them on their course. Travelling from east to west, north of the Equator, there would be a
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    43 2 Two seventeen—year-old twins who eloped and were married on the same day at Greenwich, Connecticut, in 1926, acting as each other's bridesmaids, have now both given birth on the same day to boy babies. The births occurred within fifteen minutes of one another.
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      275 2 Olhe care of the complexion <fc/Trim most d&cate skin and ill JBk f \vn the most perfect complexion ..will benefit from the daily mĔ %Wvf application of ASHES OF JSL Vy ROSES or ASHES OF W VIOLETS Vanishing Cream. If\ xiH m These entrancing toilet rej\ "B quisites are used
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      272 2 Wincarnis will increase your Vitality! IN an exacting climate, men and women must have reserves of power to draw upon if they are to enjoy to the full their splendid opportunities for a wide and happy life. Wincarnis offers these reserves. A glass every day will keep you stored with
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    U.S. Shipping
    505 3 PROPOSED 4-DAY TRIPS ACROSS ATLANTIC American Reply to British Criticism Mr. Laurence R. Wilder, President TransOceanic Corporation of the United States writes to the "Nautical Gazette" as follows:— Foreign belittlement of the plan for a four-day American trans-Atlantic service is trickling across the Atlantic. This is to be
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    TRAPPED IN A LIFT
    209 3 Typist's Courage During Hours Of Agony An eighteen-year-old typist, Miss Marjorie Bridgeland, showed wonderful courage one day recently when, for three-quarters cf an hour, she was trapped in a lift in Abbey House, Baker Street, London, with one arm crushed and her legs wedged between the
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      319 3 NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. rS KsalllMi Pft y us a vis t before you go elsewhere for S 43£& IH anything in the Music Line. Regrets are H af!«n useless. Come and get the Right Thing at H B Wl Kuenzel Violin Gut <j|3 ASS rtment f Flat Mandolines from
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      150 3 Bovril is a most valuable aid in the prevention of illness. It ensures nourishment and increases vitality. Most Miles j>er Dollar TYRES V FIRESTONE TIRE RUBBER Co. (S.S.) LTD. Hong Kong Bank Chambers SINGAPORE 'Phone 374. ST I HOW QUICKLY SHOES DETERIORATE. t I CHERRY BLOSSOM 5 jj PRESERVES AND
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    FALSE DESCRIPTION
    298 4 American Motor-Car Advertisement The hearing was resumed at the Marltrough Street Police Court of the summons against Shaw and Kilburn, Limited, 11<--114 Wardour Street, W., at the instance of the Association of British Motor Manufacturers Limited, Pall Mall for applying a false traie description to gcods in an
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    OCEAN TRACK RECORDER
    359 4 The Latest Device—SperryVilliers Odograph j In recent years so many devices have been invented and put on the market, havine for their object the furtherance of safety a sea. that one is almost inclined to wonder that accidents ever happen to vessels furnished with all these up-to-date
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    "On This Day—"
    306 4 Charles Kingsley. English clergyman, poet, and novelist was bom on June 12, 1819, it Holne, Dartmoor. Sprung on the fathers side from an old English race of C untry Sqvhes, and on his mother's side from a* good West Indian family who had been slave holders for
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      275 4 To get more APPOINTMENT j i I j ENERGY r% take your m T HALL'S WINE JEL Halls Hall's Wine enriches the blood, feeds the nerves, j v; and creates new vitality. YYllie. This is why it is so bene- v' A I ficial in a trying climate $j and
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      178 4 WHEN YOUR LITTLE ONE HAS COLIC. Colic is a conunon ccmplain with little children, due to gas in the stomach and bowels. The child cries out suddenly, refuses to be quieted, and draws the legs up close to the body. Sometimes colic is accompanied by nausea, vomiting and fever. Baby's
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      197 4 I THE KING OP INSTRUMENTS [q "His Master's Voice" Catalogue contains a selection of Organ Records, every one of which S is a masterpiece of faithful recording, played on th finest organs in the country by the most g br lliant organists. Ask for a copy of the new S
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    COMPANY MEETING
    1174 5 WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW CO., LIMITED India's High Import Duties Tht? twentieth annual general meeting of W hiteaway Laidlaw and Co., Ltd., was held on May 8 at 6, Cripplegate Buildings, E.C., r. Mence Wilkinson (Chairman and Managing Director) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. A. J. King) having read the notice
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    SHORTS FROM COURTS
    136 5 Woman witness at Southend to a sfl man Magistrate: Certainly dearie. Woman at Highgate: She was usiu such terrible language that I thought she was talking to her own children. Woman, smiling, at Bow County Court: I am one of the "has beens"; I have been a
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    MARKET PRICES
    439 5 Singapore, June 9. ML AT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 40 Pork, lean kati 68 I'ork lean and fat (1st quality) kati 66 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 74 Hens (Locally reared) kati 82 Ducks each 82 Pigeons,
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      297 5 Trained men are required for the development of Malaya The Governments of Malaya are prepared to spend millions of dollars on new undertakings. They realize, howe\er, only too well, the impossibility of developing the various industries of the country unless they can obtain men with the necessary aoility and training
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      196 5 |h Regulate your I DIGESTION I Cj with H Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills H aL£j People who eat and drink too much, or get jfc tr »eir system upset from any other cause, KJ need a medicine such as Dr. Morse's Indan »J Root Pills to keep the digestive
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      406 6 ij I IE NPI RE CINEMA I FROM MONDAY, JUNE 11 TO FRIDAY, JUNE 15. g A Double Entertaining Feature Programme. IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7:30 P.M. S UFA Super Production g AN ALL STAR CASTS S "THE MAN IN THE FLAME I Cj with love, peps and romance.
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      209 6 Amusements. j ALHAMBRA j X 'PHONE 909 ft (TAN CHENG KEE Co.. Ltd., Proprietors) ffi ft ft I ft I FROM TUESDAY, JUNE 12. I I For Six Nights I S g AT 9 P.M. [J ft I ft I a A Tremendous United Artists Programme 8 "The Dove" I
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      458 6 GAIETY CINEMA! Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets j 'PHONE NO. 3156. From Friday, Jane 8 to Thursday, June 14. AT 9:10 P.M. PATHE GAZETTE Showing the Giant Dock for Singapore's Naval Base. Monte Bine, Patsy Ruth Miller, Louise Fazenda, Mary Carr, Willard Louis, Ben Turpin &c. IN HOG AIM'S ALLEY"
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      128 6 SURINA THEATRP North Bridge is*. Teiepj^ From Wednesday, J uru r, to June 12 ll>< "f, FIRST 7:30 P M Ufa Special "The Prince of Madagascar" Taken at great risk unidgf th men of darkest Africa d IN 8 PART.-; SECOND SHOW \l pj( The King of farce com of
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    118 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, June 12. Cast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Takliwa 22; Rajula 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) H utsz and Maringa 18; Kopah 16; 14; Pres. Van Buren 11; Titan Marodn 6. Empirt Dock (Entrance Gate 3) 30; Antung 32;
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    29 7 untitled sequel to Capt. Robert 'nt visit to Singapore has been to give $2,500 towards the cost w Straits Chinese Methodist h is about to be constructed at Kapor.
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    Singapore
    1074 7 DEFENCES OF NAVAL BASE Great Works in Progress at Changi At Changi, situated 14 miles from the town of Singapore, at the eastern extremity of the island, great works are in progress, hf^i he /instruction of the new naval base in the Johore Straits necessitates measures tor its protection
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    ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
    78 7 Monopolies' Employee Jumps From Second Storey The Chinese packer of the Government Monopolies Department, who recently tried to commit suicide by jumping frcaa the second storey of a building, and then by stabbing himself in the throat, was produced before the Third Magistrate yesterday afternoon on a charge
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    MAY CROP OUTPUTS
    335 7 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., announce the following crop returns for May:— Bantang (Selangor) Rubber Estates, Ltd., 62,697 lbs. Beaufort Borneo Rubber Co., Ltd., 54,000 lbs. Cheviot Rubber, Ltd., 88,509 lbs. Galang Besar Rubber Plantations, Ltd., 27,900 lbs. K. M. S. (Malay States) Rubber Plantations, Ltd., 44
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    92 7 American Variety Show The American Variety Show, which has been drawing good houses at the Theatre Royal, will play for a short season at the New World, commercing from to-nieht. Those who have missed seeing the 60 wonderfully trained game roosters will do well not to miss this
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    EXCHANGES
    74 7 British Official Wireless London, June 11. Paris 12 4.is New York 4.88 13/64 Brussels 34.***** Geneva 25.***** Amsterdam 12.09 15/16 Milan 92.82 Berlin 20.4275 Stockholm 18.19 Copenhagen 18.195 P,? 10 18.2225 Vienna 34.705 164.75 Helsingfors 194 Madrid 29.345 Lisbon U0 Athens 374.5 Bucharest 794 JJ io 5 29/32 Buenos
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    99 7 The "Sarawak Government Gazette" prints the following appointments:—Mr. C. EL A. Ermen to act as Resident, Fourth Division, and Dr. Gilbert E. Brooke to be Chief Health Officer. Mr. A. Humphreys is gazetted Electrical Engineer, Kuching, and Mr. G. Poushkine, Assistant Electrical Engineer, Sibu. A replica of the statue of
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1267 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, June 12 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $314 c R»ce, Siam 2 «2*4 tv i t>. Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 3 Black Pe PP er 65.00 Rice, Saigon 1 EgS Copra 11.10 Rice, Saigon 2 «S? C °P ra 10.80 Rice, Saigon 3 IfS Rice,
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      548 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—Energetic canvassers o» good commission -basis to sell Household and toilet soap. Apply Box 659, c|o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Counter Sale Clerk, Eurasian girl preferred. Apply, 91 North Bridge Road. TO LET.—Shop and dwelling houses No. 159, Orchard Road and 219, Jalan Besar. Apply to No. 6, Malacca Street.
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      405 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, June 12 Igh Tides.—4:l6 a.m. 5:43 p.m. all: R.A. xa. S.C.C, Div. I. pore Tennis Championships. I'honofiln at Victoria Theatre, y:3O p.m. To-morrow, June 13 gh Tides.—s:42 a.m., 6:38 p.m. otball: Malays vs. Pulo Brani, Stadium. Drums at Gardens, 5 p.m. film at Victoria Theatre, 9:30 p.m.
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    CHINA
    920 8 W« do not suppose there is a more surprised man in China to-day than General Feng Yuh Siang. Though his was the most powerful unit in China aftej the dramatic disappearance of Chan Tso Lin, yet he was not strong enough to attempt conclusions against Chiang Kai Shek with
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    1319 8 To-day's tin price is $112.00; 250 tons sold. To-day's rubber price: Spot 31 cents; London spot 9Vfed.; New York spot sheet G. cents 19*4. The dispute between the Government of Madras and the Mysore Duibar in connection with the sharing of the Cauvery wateis will be referred to arbitration. The
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    700 8 Mr. Naraindas Tannomal took hibefore the District Judge yesterdaJustice of the Peace. Mr. P. S. Joseph, Chief lerk f Government Veterinary Surgeon's b* ment, has retired after 36 S( ,J' art wi ice The following are inmates of the K Lumpur European Hospital: Addison, Guldborg, Randall. jj
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    NEW POST OFFICE
    44 8 His Excellency the Governor > clare the new Post U.. officiary opened at 10 am. June 27. A number of lt been officially sent o.t and ner al attendance of any m: nun 's <> 1 < public, including ladies, v.represent, will be welcome...
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    MR. SEIJI NOMA
    59 8 Mr. "Seiji Noma, the 1 th. m n inr of Japan, publishes no monthlies whose millions. We are mdeoted f Nippon Yubenkwai Kodansha. 0' r ;in a a pamphet describing bis life, ;hat enterprises, from which it is 1 he is a man of exceptions Asia as
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    57 8 From Holland by sJ Singapore to-morrow mori From China and Japan at Singapore on Thin 14th instant. From China and Japan due at Singapore on Tim: > instant. ktf ,5. 1 From China and Japan Maru, due at Singapore Mi 14th instant. From Europe, (London May 24) by
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      397 8 I Th. 1928 9M HJ». O.H.V. Raleigh guaranteed to do 80 miles X per hour on the road. g 4 rn AIMED BY THE TRADE AS THE MOST ATTBAC- 1 I ACCLAIMED mot()r X PROGRAMME FOR 1928. H 3 -if attractive design and finish; low riding Cj 1 Pannier tank
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      131 8 PAGODA HOSIERY. FOR Ladies AND Gentlemen Largest Stock held by NAMSEN'S No. 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S Rustless Drawing INSTRUMENTS IN SETS OR SINGLY COMPASSES, DIVIDERS, BOWS, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents for W. F. STANLEY CO., LTD. MOTION SMITH SON, LTD. 15, Battery Road. Singapore. HOW TO BIV DIAMONDS. Buy diamonds
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    SERIOUS PLIGHT OF ITALIA'S CREW
    94 9 Floating About on Ice Floes M \\v frostbitten and INJURED Hoik! Parties Rushing to Rescue From Many Lands Reuter's Service London, June 11. w of the Italia are in a serious Several are suffering from frostand feet. It is emphasised in Kind's Bay telegrams that
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    GOSPOLA BROKE
    113 9 Rome, June 11. .flicially stated that the gondola a i!a "containing General Nobile broke away from the air- h another seven of the crew r landed thirty kilometres east where the gondola fell. Both -ib!e from North-East Island, v ith General Nobile were t legs and the doctor
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    WEBREAKER SEN'T
    34 9 Moscow, June 11. A < werful icebreaker has been ordered ar. to >tart with an aeroplane for vitz'N rjr-.n. Another icebreaker with an ier plane has been ordered to proceed immediately to Porthope.
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    AID SOUGHT IN U.S.A.
    64 9 Oslo, June 11. Amun is n has telegraphed America:-. fi :i asking whether they are willing s;.• r i the financing of the expedition iv Lit itenant Dietrichson, piloting a D.,r r-Wahl flying-boat, which is ready ni Germany to assist the Italia. Puir h "!i piloted
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    Phosgene Gas
    109 9 MANUFACTURE ALLOWED WITHIN LIMITS Enough Made to Poison the Whole World Reuter's Service London, June 11. House of Commons, questioned rd to the recent explosion of poison gas at Hamburg, Mr. ipson said that under the. Ver>ail es Treaty Ge •many was forbidden to phosgene for war purposes,
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    STRIKE WEAKENING
    65 9 Australian Cooks Advised to go To Work Reuter's Service Melbourne, June 11. Tv seamen's and stewards' strike looks r s llapsing- owing to the response to the Ca 'l volunteers. A nucting of the Unions and other labour mmittees decided to telegraph the y of the Cooks' Union
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    RAILWAY DEATH ROLL
    49 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, June 11. to subsequent deaths, the death 'i the Nuremberg rail crash is now derailment's cause is still Explained. 1 Heich President, Chancellor, Traffic r Prussian Premier and others have their sympathy to the railway 41 nties and relatives of those killed.
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    ISSUE AT PREMIUM
    24 9 Reuter's Service London, June 9. Tin r< kyo Electric issue, dealings in J -mmenced at 3, are now at 3% pre-
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    REPARATIONS OUGHT TO BE FIXED
    133 9 Parker Appeals for Limitation GERMANY MAKING FINE RECOVERY Reuter's Service Berlin, June 11. The plea that it would be in the interests of the creditor Powers and of Germany herself that the final amount of Germany's reparation liabilities should be fixed as soon as possible
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    INTERIM REPORT
    102 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, June 11. The for Reparations in an interim report on the first nine months of the fourth Dawes year, published at Berlin to-night, states that the German reparations have been punctually paid. The expenditure policy of the States and Communes, criticised in the last
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    BRITISH LABOUR POLICY
    109 9 Washington Convention Nerds Revision Reuter's Service Geneva, June 11. In the course of the Labour Conference and a discussion regarding non-ratificatijn of the Washington Eight-hour Convention. Mr. Wolf, British Government delegate, declared that his Government honestly believed that revision of the Convention would be the true solution
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    FRANC STABILISATION
    104 9 Cabinet Said to Favour Present Exchange Rate Reuter's Service Paris, June 11. It is understood that apart from the Minister of Pensions the whole Cabinet is of the opinion that the legal stabilisation of the franc at its present rate is necessary. It is generally believed that stabilisation
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    FRANCE AND CHINA
    97 9 Experts to Aid in Celestial Reconstruction Reuter's Service Lyons, June 11. Mr Li Yu Sing, a member of the Control Committee of the Tsu Zeng Yung Executive Committee, Kuomintang, and several university personalities from Nanvisited the France-Chinese Institute, where they vere received by the Rector ot the
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    OBITUARY
    40 9 Reuter's Service [Reuter's Service] Melbourne, June 11. The death is announced of Mr. Henry Michael Collins, aged eighty-five, who en tered Reuter's service sixty-five years ago and was Reuter's General Manager in Australia for thirty years, retiring m 1910.
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    SOUTHERN CROSS AT HOME
    26 9 Reuter's Service Sydney, June 11. The enthusiastic reception of the Southern Cross airmen is continuing. They will leave for Melbourne on Wednesday.
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    IRISH GUNMEN GOT SOVIET MONEY
    188 9 Total of £27,000 Sent to Britain DETAILS OF TRANSACTIONS UNEARTHED Reuter's Service London, June to* In the House of Commons in reply to questions, Sir Win. Joynson-Hieks said that enquiries after the discovery that banknotes found in the possession of Irish gunmen had passed through
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    SOURCES OF SUPPLY
    211 9 British Official Wireless London, June 11. The Home Secretary stated in the House of Commons to-day that inquiries had brought to light two channels through which Russian money was supplied to the British Communists' organisation during the period from July 1927 to Aprd 1928. One series of
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    WORLD AGAINST WAR
    80 9 Many Governments Favour Proposed Pact Reuter's Service New York, June 11. Addressing a commemorative ceremony in connection with the Reformed DuLh Church, Secretary Kellogj announced that in addition to encouraging replies from England. Germany, Italy, Japan and the British Dominions regarding the anti-war pact, several other Governments
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    PRINCESS XENIA AT SOFIA
    23 9 Reuter's Service Sofia, June 11 The Aeroplane Princess Xenia arrived here last night and departed this morning for Aleppo.
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    FORCED TO MARRY
    41 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 11. A Malay woman was charged in the Pouce Court to-day with kidnapping a 12--years-old girl an i taking her to Kedah, where she was forced to marry. The cas? was postponed.
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    162 9 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shim bunsha) Tokio, June 10. Much anxiety is now felt in the sugar circles of Japan. It is thought that the excess of Japan's sugar crop next year will amount to a million pikuls. All the ports in which 314 tramp steamers were
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    JAPANESE DESIRE STRONG ACTION
    142 9 Incensed at Insult to Ministers BRITISH POLICY STATED IN COMMONS At Present No Civil Government Exists at Peking Reuter's Far Eastern Service Peking, June 11. General Yen Hsi-shan, the Kwangsi leader, and General Peit Tsung-hsi have arrived here. General Yen Hsi-shan plans to remain at Peking
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    CHINA AND GREAT BRITAIN
    162 9 Reuter's Service London, June 11. ln the House of Commons, replying to LL-Com mander Kenworthy, Mr. LockerLam pson said that no formal recognition had been extended by His Majesty's Government to the Chinese Nationalist authorities, but communication with them was still maintained as in the past
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    S.V.R.A. SCORE BOOK
    203 9 Useful Volume Compiled by Capt. Steers We wish to acknowledge receipt from the Council of the S.Y.R.A- of a copy of the Association's "Rirle Score Book." Features of the booklet are notes on "Service Shooting, with the rifle as issued, specially written for the guidance of the
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    MORE SEDITION
    167 9 Documents Seized in Seamen's Union Yesterday afternocn the Third Magistrate (Mr. C. H*. Dakers) committed a Chinese for trial at the next Assizes, for being found in possession of seditious documents. The accused was arrested in a house in South Bridge Road which is believed to be the
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    TOLL OF THE ROAD
    69 9 Chinese Killed by Motor Vehicles A Chinese who was knocked down by a motor bus (No. 4446) in Seranjoon Road on Saturday morning has died in Tan Tock Seng Hospital as the result of the injuue* he received. On Sunday another Chinese was found unconscious in
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    Federal Council
    1042 10 RUBBER RETARDING ENTERPRISE Reduction of Export Duty Proposed Reuter's Service (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 11. At the call for the adjournment at the Federal Council meeting to-day, Mr. Egmont Hake revived the agricultural development of Malaya and urged that steps should be taken to develop
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    Sporting News
    289 10 Football INDO-CEYLONESE WIN OVER THE S.R.C. Club Field Two New Players In a First Division League game fought out at the Stadium yesterday afternoon, the Indo-Ceylonese beat the S.R.C. by two goals to one. The game was devoid of much interest, both teams lacking in combination. Two new
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    Results of Other League Games
    125 10 The R A. overcame the S.C.C. by three goals to nothing in a second "A" Division League match which was played on the Padang yesterday afternoon. Although both sides had many chances of scoring in the first half no points were registered when the interval
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    BADMINTON
    275 10 Ong Hock Poh Wins Singles Cup of J.B.P. The annual competitions of the Juvenile Badminton Party in swimming, Badminton, and ping-pong were brought to a successful conclusion on Sunday evening, when the final in the singles handicap for the "Ong Swee Hock's Cup" was played. As anticipated, Ong Hock
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    COULD NOT BE HANGED
    103 10 The story of John Lee, "the man they could not hang," is recalled by a fire that occurred at Babbacombe, near Torquay, recently. Lee was convicted in 1885 of murdering Miss Emma Keyse at her home. He afterwards set fire to the building. Lee went to
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    Cricket
    741 10 Y.M.C.A. ALL OUT FOR EIGHTEEN Duke's Narrow Victory Over Club Second The following are the results of Cricket matches played in Singapore over the weekend:— S.C.C. TOURNAMENT GAME Services: —Lieut. R. Walker b Lowson 63; Major Playfair b Braddell 4; Lieut. R. L. J. Jones b Lowson 2; Major
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    Chinese Score ProlificaOy in Week-end Game
    508 10 The S.C.R.C. had two heavy scoring matches last week-end. The honours on the Chinese side, however, go to Evans Wong, who scored 84 on Saturday against the Medical College Union and followed it up by scoring 89 not out on Sunday whilst playing the
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    Penang Easily Defeats Krian Club
    46 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 11. The Penang Cricket Club easily defeated the Krian Club on Sunday by 79 runs. For the winners Stewart Brown knocked up 125. which included 24 boundaries. The totals were: P.C.C.. 212; Krian Club, 133.
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    Somerset Defeat Worcestershire By Nine Wickets
    62 10 Reuter's Service London, June 11. The cricket scores in the match between Somerset and Worcestershire were as follows: Somerset wins by nine wickets. Worcestershire: Ist innings 117. White takes 5 wickets for 57: 2nd innings 115. Hill 5 witkets for 36. Somerset: Ist innings
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    43 10 Keppel Club June Ladies' Spoon Twelve cards were taken out for the above competition and the following returned: Miss K. Xiblock 1 up Mrs. J. Gnx therf 2 down Mrs. H. Foster 2 Miss C. L. Marr 2 Mrs. J. Strachan 2
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    TENNIS
    176 10 S'apore Championship Matches Continued Some excellent games were seen on the S.C.C. side of the Padang yesterday afternoon when several crack players met for supremacy in the Singapore Championships. The best game, and one that provoked the greatest interest, was the tussle between Roy Smith, and Malaya's undefeated champion,
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    Y.M.C.A. ANNUAL SPORTS
    145 10 Competitors in the V.M.C.A. sports are requested to note the following arrangements with regard to preliminary' events. All the events will take place at the V.M.C.A. ground, Anson Road. To-day, June 12 1. Junior Class "B" High Jump Final 4:45 p.m. 2. Junior Class "A"' High Jump
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    Boxing
    633 10 VINCENT PERERA BEATS JAYAWEERA F.M.S. Man Impresses Ceylon's Sportsmen There was a packed gathering in the Zahira College Hall last Saturday to witness a splendid programme of boxing, the chief of which was the 10-round fight between Vincent Perera (F.M.S. Champion) and L. V. Jayaweera (Welter Weight Champion of
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    348 10 WONDERFUL RUNNING AT MIRI SPORTS Francis Carries off Five First Prizes The seventh annual sports of the Miri Recreation Club were held on Monday. June 4, at the Padang and proved a successful e.ent. The pavilion and the grounds were tastefully decorated, while the ladks, with their many coloured
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    TROLLEY-BUS AND LORRY COLLIDE
    184 10 Driver and Pedesirian Badly Injured SWERVES TO AVOID Mu AND HITS lorry An accident involving a trolW K a five-ton motor-lorrv btdonri J s William Jacks ard Co. culminated V Sr injury to the bus driver < an J- r a Chinese pedestrian, both 0 f
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    472 10 The following passengers arrived Singapore per s.s. 14 Planrius From Soerabaya:—Mr and Hi Haan, Mr. A. M. J. de Brovwer, Mr Jasukichi Jasue, Mr. A G Hen Mr. C. Morgan, Mr. Lieum Bo ft Ang Choo Hwie. Mr. G. s. Siwako* Teng Ju Kwaa. Mr. G. Dwek, In
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    38 10 The Chancellor of untitled ceived from Lloyds Ban bution towards the re National Debt from on* who desires to remain ai Churchill desires to expn his Majesty's Gorenunenl tlx the nation and their appr donor's generosity and patriotism-
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      149 10 OUR CROSSWORD PUffltfS Solution of Number E The following is the solution of Oj*J word Xo. 75. entries 12 noon to-day. In Thui The "Malaya tribune" the r. solution with Crossword N published. Across:—1. On; 3. P<« f° J 10. Newer; 12. Pen: 13. IM JJ ((n; 15. Peg; 16.
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    Weekly Share Reports
    944 11 Penang, June 8. i the further decline in the price of tai this week's share market has 1,, i[ dull and there are few changes rd This morning's figure is £224.15 50 lower than last reported but 50 on yesterday's price. Minuses have remained fairly steady naps
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    35 11 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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      273 11 1 PICK OF BUiNCH I t SHEET MUSIC Ln 5; AMONG MY SOUVENIRS. I SCREAM "ICE CREAM." 3 PERSIAN ROSEBUD. RAIN. H IN A LITTLE SPANISH TOWN. SINGAPORE SORROWS. ffl HIT THE DECK. PLENTY OF SUNSHINE. 1 Si MERRY WIDOW. TOGETHER. a MERRY WIDOW GOT A SWEETIE NOLA. ft a
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      390 11 \\v\\ AERATED WATERS. I OKASA? j 3 This name has nothing to do with Japan. g OKASA is an invention of the great German S 3 Specialist Dr. Med. Lahusen. 3 cj )j OKASA is a first class specific for sexual g I neurasthenia, overstrained nerves, dissatisfaction, Gj 3 depression
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      175 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS of Drills up to and for June To-day, June 12 6: v? p m ;T Dri11 Hal1 A11 Officers-S. V. C. M< ss Meeting. 5:16 p.m.-Drill Hall, 1st Reinf: Group, Weapon Training. 5:15 P-m.-Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, Lecture by Adjutant 5:15 p.m.-Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v) Sigs.,
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    882 12 BY VISCOUNT GREY OF FALLODON Formerly Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs From this small island of ours an influence has been exercised on the world's history quite out of proportion to the size of the country, end an empire has been made of an extent and character which
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    PASTOR FOR TRIAL
    37 12 The Rev. F. W. Bryan, a Congregational minister, of Heme Bay, and A. Bolland, a soldier stationed at Canterbury Barracks., were committed for trial, on bail, on a serious charge at Canterbury Police Court.
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    103 12 A bag of mail from Penang to Port Swettenham, which left Penan? for, conveyance on the night mail train from Prai on the evening of June 2, is officially reported to have been lost en route. The correspondence enclosed in the bag included that posted in Penang between 6 p.m.
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      235 12 j Alhambra I TO-NIGHT I NORMA TALMADGE I C{ IN H J David Belasco's I I GREAT STAGE SUCCESS I I "THE DOVE" S BY WILLARD MACK 3 WITH NOAH BEERY AND GILBERT ROLAND. fl fa UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE. I X I ISAKO'S j I Royal Circus i I Singapore
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      409 12 Put more juice into it. BfTrtTl V -l- Before a set tennis, tlriix glass of c<ol- 1 ing Ivlontseirat' and equip yourseli with VSk vitality and "pep* lor I ie on comn game. 1 I UM&fl !ron 10 natural vitamim iiiwffig&y end pr.pred oily from cul ivated lin.es. fvß lime
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    654 13 By Mr. James Douglas, Editor Of the "Sunday Express" j I have been asked to write a little Saturday lay sermon for the readers of the "Daily Express," writes Mr. James Douglas, and in my musings over the problem I find myBelf wondering why a secular newspaper
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    24 13 Four worthless cheques amounting to £4,000 have been cashed at the Amsterdam office of Thomas Cook by two foreigners. The police are making investigations.
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      731 13 I Robert Hudson Ltd. g |lIu(lson- S Tipping Wagons J factioni U< i'-* #U conditions" [jj I ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF jjj THE BORNEO CO., LTD., I (Incorporated in England.) [j] Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson and Penang. S First Aid for the <Skin Healing commences and pain stops the
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      141 13 g^ggjs^MMMsMs^Bg^^ggfcgj Help Him to Grow I Growing is a trying busi- I Iness. All the organs and j members of the young body are clamouring at once for j nutrition. Very often the ordinary diet—though ample in quantity— is insufficient in the special food Vj* elements required or* by growing
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      249 13 cE=sor-°— locaoi irti rr>i rsaaocaoi IO I I 'ARE YOU GOING I I onTeave? S II THE PRICE OF THE H I ARMSTRONG I SIDDELEY H n 5 STR. 14 H.P" 2 0 IS v 0 II "Three Hundred Dollars 1 OUT TO SINGAPORE. jj The Singapore Selling Price $2820
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      155 13 I COLtMAN'S "Lignts of a Thousand Uses" M YOU WILL APPRECIATE THESE 6 FACTORS. Dj /f&Tfnftt VL cand,e Power °f pure white light. [n amWmHl 2 K nd to the eyes—no glare, no flicker, no eye-sirain. Un X flnLuill lJjM||l ,i with ordinary matches. No bother-no delay. X 0* BHriliplrW
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      654 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL I beg to notify my Patrons that I have to-day removed from 19, Noordin Lane to 41. Selegie Road. ONG CHENG PEW, String and Brass Band, Supplier. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tenders are invited for the ejection of Workmen's Quarters, River Valley Road, and will be
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      350 14 TO LET TO LET—Bungalow No. 159 off East Coast Road, 7% milestone. Apply 71, Market Street. TO LET—From Ist March, 1928, terrace houses Nos. 8, 9 and 10 Chapel Road. Water laid on. Rent $50. Apply to Rahamin Penhas, 86 Robinson Road, Singapore. FOR SALE ETC. FOR SALE. A.J.S. Motor
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      519 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITEDHEAD 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, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukiang
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      297 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. M.
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      229 14 INSURANCE fkw\ sollTH W BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTK, Manage; 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 Surplus
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      162 14 INSURANT THE EASTERN ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S HEAD OFFICE: Singapore 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca «W Singapore. 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah Eng
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      404 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES I Incorporated in England) HAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. •vwiNSULAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM P NAVIGATION CO.. LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. (I nder Contract with His Majesty's Government.) 1 WARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 ndi 16,600
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      338 15 STEAMER SAIUNGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE HUg OeutschStinnes Mp H Australische Linien |Q Q Oampfschiffs— and Gesellschaft (Complies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN Rhein via Manila June 14 f Oldenburg July 1 t Saarland via Manila July 10 Uarda j u l y 20 MANILA,
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      346 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHEB LLOYD Vi *w i (Incorporated YT La Germany.) The unuernoted are tha Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. COBLENZ due Spore June 22 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. AN HALT due Spore July 3 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN.
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      218 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l 9' 2 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.
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      496 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Kitano Maru b,Wi) M'seilles, Loridon, A'werp R'dam June 21 22 Haruna Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam July 5 6 Kama Maru fc,oi>o M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam July 19 »0 Katori Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp
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      103 16 !the RIGHT PLUG j I FOR YOUR CAR S I 1 I j j S 2 I I i E [I Sole Ar en to: I N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., I I! Singapore Penang, 1 1 I NOTICE, I 0 1 The first shipment of the E E
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