Malaya Tribune, 16 June 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV.- No. 138 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 1928
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 126 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH mmm does not. FADE. If dues not SHRINK. wears LONGER. The Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE 'PHONE 324. BEST HORSE-POWER j "509" "520" I j Model Model 51,750 $2,300 j 3 jc SOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR MALAYA gj SINGAPORE (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) PENANG
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    • 208 1 Washing Suitings y/ j/ For Tropical r >OvV X Wear HIGH STREET, Singapore. j Now is the time I VESTA Sewing Machine I The most popular and up-to-date Machine in the World. Complete g 3 with attachments and book of instructions. I If you want to save money buy a«»
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  • 1233 2 LANADRON RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. Board's Policy Under New Conditions The twentieth ordinaly general meeting Of the Lanadron Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on May 4 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association (Incorporas id), 2, :J and 4, Idol-lane, E.C., Mr. Eric Mocfadyen (the Chairman) presiding.
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  • 726 2 The fifth annual general meeting of the ChUlsa (Selangor) riubber Company, Ltd., was held yesterday at 90, Leadenhall Street, London E.G. Mr. A. fW. C. Chaplin (the Chairman), in the course of his speech, said: Our export al owanee tor 1927 was 32'J,U40 lbs, which
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  • 138 2 Larger Market for British Fishermen The National Food-Canning Council had a meeting at Charing Cross recently with representatives of fishing interests to consider what ste; m could be taken to increase the fish-canning industry of Great Britain. Sir Edgar R. Jones, Chairman of the Council, presided, and representatives
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 236 2 P YJROTECT yourself from the j§| y 1. dangers that lurk in dark- jjj B ness, light the way in safety with j |j H an Eveready Flashlights.The j| M I most powerful and dependable 9 1 B flashlight made. 1 i HJVSHLIGHTS BATTERIES I r i —they last longer
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    • 253 2 start the day with I f fa '«3 iJlliji. you can promptly deal witl ftrf\__ 1111 l li smd forget it. Andrews gui ji'!! lijl 1 1 removes the cause of mornhc j| j vil I I "heads," and its effect on the '■ftl if |I| I WL*w whole system
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  • 620 3 \ys CHIME AGAINST "HIS OWN HOUSE" Basis of Health Revealed by a Specialist Simplicity is the basi3 of nature's orderHealth is the consequence of a T nie cause; it is lost through a simple '"Ir It depends on such a simple factor cleanliness. The cleansed body is
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  • 224 3 Besides the victories of Marlborough ■wi had been successes at sea, and one of >h! m r more consequence than was at ma ?ined. namely, the conquest '"—Historical note—. Historissionally have a dry manner of eventfl of importance. Marl••roogh'j victories of that period are JOmed to fill
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 337 3 40 miles per hour when New over 60 miles per hourTucXtevl STUDEBAKER Director j CyT GAIN you benefit from Stude- racing 1483 miles in 1440 minutes! (£jHI bakers advanced engineering, Under official supervision, a Studeprecision building and prac- baker Director sedan traveled 24 tice of thoroughly "running in" each consecutive
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  • 708 4 JAPANESE SEEK TO GAIN CONTROL Chang Tso-lin May Face Revolt In his own Kingdom The possibility of a rebellion in Manchuria against the rule of Generalissimo Chang Tso-lin is seriously occupying the Japanese Government, according to reliable reports in Tokyo. The Generalissimo's position in his own "kingdom" of Manchuria
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  • 129 4 Th- eastern section of the new landing at Tilbury was recently placed in pesiuon and bolted to the land structure. It i?. to be used for the Gravesend-Tilbury service. This is the first portion of the floating landing stage to be used. Constructed of st.; -work, it
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 417 4 iNEWCAK 1 There is a satisfaction in driving the New Ford. You are impressed Iff with the remarkable ease with which gears are shifted; the smoothness g of starting as the dutch is engaged; and the vigorous acceleration. [A You ride in d:ep upholstery. Wide seats and ample leg-room ensure
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    • 138 4 STOP INDIGESTION THIS EASY WAY. You can quickly end indigestion, dyspepsia, acidity, heartburn, cr flatulence by taking a little 'Bisurated' Magnesia after eating or whenever pain is felt. This fine specific gives almost instant relief by neutralising excess stomach acid and stopping food fermentation —the two commonest causes of digestive
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    • 206 4 J THE KING OF ENSTRUMENTf "His Master's Voice" Catalogue contains a j selection of Organ Records, every one of which is a masterpiece of faithful recording, played on th finest organs in the country by the most 0 br Uiant organists. Ask for a copy of the new jj booklet
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  • 149 5 Divorce Lawyer Shoots Client's Husband Mr. Frederick Tyrrell, the Superintendent of the Sunday School of the First Christian Church at Murhall, a suburb of Pittsburg, was arrested recently, and accused of the killing of Mr. Phillip Clark the previous day during a Sunday School service. Witnesses state
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  • 161 5 A childless coupk, who adopted a baby, stated at Willesde that their landlord threatened to eject them for sub-letting." Willesden Magistrate: Did the prisoner go quietly? Policeman: Yes. with me and another policeman on each side of him. Acton Magistrate: Does your husband work? Wife: I could
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  • 135 5 Following the example set by the beggars' reformatories of Chekiang and Nantungchow, the leading Buddhist priests of Shanghai have raised $5,000 as the initial expense for the establishment of a beggars' reformatory in Shanghai. The scheme has been promoted by Mr. Wang I-ding, and Chief Priest Yuan Chao, of Lunghwa
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 246 5 Better than Complexion PINKETTES Keep You Vt Fresh> cheer> SiW Bri 9ht-ey«d j W and well are laxative perfection; they en-n-gularity, quickly banish sick bilious attacks, flatulence; keep lear and the breath sweet. Of r post free, at 60 cents the vial, Dr. Williams' Medicine Co.! 24 HOURS DAYLIGHT A£addiiL
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    • 547 5 Church Services SECOND SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY S. Andrew's Cathedral June 17, 1928 7:30 a.m. Litany. 7:45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. 9:15 p.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5:30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Durmg the following, week at the Cathedral: Monday, 7:40 a.m. Matins. 8
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    • 288 5 SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST Penang Lane Sabbath School (Saturday) 3:30 p.m. Preaching Service (Saturday) 5 p.m. Speaker: Mr. W. W. R. Lake. Sunday Lecture 8:30 p.m. Speaker: Mr. W. W. R. Lake. GEYLANG METHODIST CHURCH Sunday School 10 a.m. Chinese Service 11 a.m. English Service 4 p.m. The Epworth League meets
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    • 258 5 I Bllenbuvgs Foods j Made from the purest milk B of cow pastured m the home Q 1 counties, the 'Allenburys' i Foods are as easily digested jj as mother's mlk. They are n germ free and are simply and quickly made by the ad- if dition of boiling water
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    • 247 5 Is your Salary Going to be Raised this Next year? If not, you will doubtless blame your employer, but here you are wrong, for ninety nine out of a hundred are only too pleased when they feel justified in raising an employee's salary. In your own home, in the odd
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    • 158 5 SELECT THE COLLAR SET you like and be sure the name Krementz is stamped on the back. That is your guarantee that neither humidity nor the most trying hot weather will ever affect the Krementz gold plate. On sale everywhere KREMENTZ Q**ral AfM S S. ami F.mLL WASSIAMULL ABSOMULL tk
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 359 6 EMPIRE CINEMA I FBOM SATURDAY, JUNE 16 TO WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20. Doable Entertaining Feature Programme. I S IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7:30 P.M. jjj I THE POPULAR COMEDIAN B SYD CHAPLIN J 1 "THE MAN ON THE BOX" The gag-giggle roar of the year, the picture filled with one
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    • 168 6 Amusements. ALHAMBRA S 'PHONE 909 I S (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) I J FROM TUESDAY, JUNE 12. j I For Six Nights S AT 9 P.M. I I A Tremendous United Artists Programme "The Dove" j g FEATURING j Norma Talmadge j ij* with IT I Noah Beery.
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    • 428 6 GAIETY CINfcMA Junction Albert and Beneoolen Streets 'PHONE NO. 3156. TO-NIGHT'S Full-to-brimming cup of entertainment that will send you home more than satisfied with your evening's diversion. Don't miss it! LAST NIGHT, THURSDAY, JUNE 21 Eve s Film Review How's your Eyesight and Vod-a-ville. The Thrill of Thrills! Breath-Taking Moments
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    • 150 6 SUR1NA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephon, N 0 g, TO-NIGHT'S SPECIAL PROGRAMME Chockful of the sort of entertains goers crave. LAST NIGHT—TUESDAY, JUNE 19 NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. DOUGLAS MACLEAN The "Never Say Die" Star, wr UVAITm HIERS, as Doug's fat frien rard 2 not afraid to admil i IN
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  • 109 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, June 10. kst Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Seiyo Maru 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Hall 16; Dessau 14; Yuensang Karachi 6. Empire I>„ck (Entrance Gate 3) Canada Maru 35; Kutsang .'l7. tmp.re Dad (Entrance Gate 4) Roubaia 46;
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  • 1807 7 (By Robert S. Angus) Edinburgh, May 21. The General Assemblies of the three U Y h now V full Dail y «»e Lord High Commissioner S P nff the historic mile Holyed hv Ce K t0 Lawnmi rket eiort of W clatU glittering colour throaigh the dingy streets
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  • 116 7 Phonofilms (familiarly known as tho talking pictures") are being shown for a tl^ e 2t the Vict oria Theatre and sttould be seen by everyone who has not witnessed this latest improvement in the great cinema industry. \> hile it has not yet been possible to reproduce the
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  • 154 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, June 14. The order not to publish a serious case which was only known as the "grave incident of Formosa" has been rescinded. According to the morning papers, all of which published the affair simultaneously, a Korean youth armed with a
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  • 35 7 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 SltO.
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  • 1513 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, June 16 Bice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $310 Kice, Siam 2 ±9*4 M ad Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 3 YZh\ M,x d ft? P «PP«r 62.00 C 2.00 Rice, Saigon l a Sundiied Copra I LOO Rice, Saigon 2 H HJ? I,XL(I 10.75 Rice, Sai|on
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  • 686 7 Malayan Committee's Annual Meeting This year's meeting of the Malayan Committee of the Young Women's Christian Association was held in Penang fro.a June 11 to 13, says the Straits Echo." The following members of the Committee were present as the guests of Lac various members of the Penang coram
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 177 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE—Singer Car. Senior, new, September 1926, recently overhauled and in good condition. Any trial. Price $800. Apply A. Miller. Traffic Branch, Central Police Office, Singapore. NOTICE. Tenant willing to vacate very desirable better class dwelling house, in healthy quiet locality, with fine view, close to town, market,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 406 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, June 16 Tides.—9:23 a.m., 8:58 p.m. hinese School Sports, Stadium, 2:30 p.m. S.C.C. Tournament, 8.8. and I Etceteras, S.C.C. B -Junior Service Club opening, 4:45 n.m. film at Victoria Theatre, 9:30 p.m. To-morrow, June 17 B Tides.—lo:l9 a.m., 9:39 p.m. Championship. Monday, June 18 Bigl rides.—ll:9 a.m.,
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  • 73 8 FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENT CHAN CHEOW HENG, d?ceased: —The relatives and friends of the late Chan j Cheow Hen* are respectfully informed 1 that his remains will be removed from his i residence at No. 17 Lim Twa Tow Road I off Upper Seranpoon Road on Sunday, the
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  • 1052 8 It is a coincidence that when rubber falls in price tin follows suit. During the last rubber slump tin dropped in price and during the present one the price of tin has been slowly sagging. It is also remarkable that both these drops in price of Rubber and Tin
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  • 1025 8 To-day's tin price is $110.37½; 125 tons sold. To-day's rubber price: Spot 32 cents; London spot 9%d.; New York spot sheet G. cents 19%. Dancing is fast spreading among the Straits-born Chinese. Some of the ladies do the Charleston. Russians spend 150,000 roubles a day for cultural improvement and amusement..
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  • 632 8 Lieutenant W. N. Gourlay, 8 S l teers, hai been transf* nod to the i Reserve. "Beers' The name of Mr. L H. But I added to the Conrjnkaion of Malacca. Mr. L. P. de Souza baa beei a Deputy Collector of Land Singapore. Capt. F. Drayton
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  • 152 8 There is a rumour cur rem that Mr. John Scott. C.M.G.. JFJ Chief Secretary to the ooee Tanganyika Territory, h» heen Colonial Secretary of th< w M rr ments in succession to whose retirement is lh consummated upon tht r Governor, Sir Hugh ClttTord, home leave about
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  • 40 8 From China and Japan by due at Singapore H*** From China and Japan Maru, due at M""* From China and Japan due at Singapore at 2 «O* M;lI From Furope by l9 tli at Smzap >re on Tuaanar.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 308 8 X per hour on the road. I ACCLAIMED BY THE TRADE AS THE MOST ATfRACto ACCLAIMED TO DATE MO TOR CYCLE C PROGRAMME FOR 1928. S P v„f tractive design and finish; low riding C ffi Panmer tank. of n ew pattern fork, with shock and many other improvements tn
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    • 128 8 PAGODA HOSIERY. Ladies AND Gentlemen Largest Stock held by 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 10 Bj V DUgOWDS. Buy diamonds from such an importer
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  • 204 9 American Indian for Vice-President OPPORTUNITIES IN U.S.A. FOR POOR BOY "Tht Most Important Position in The World" [Reuters Service] Kansas City, June 15. the meeting of the Republican N i Convention the Chairman, Senator read a personal message from Mr. jl V« r thanking the convention
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  • 139 9 Washington, June 15. V- H over hr.s received a cordial telegram .r.pratulation from President Coolidge, :'r m Superior, Wisconsin, sayipg; "You hi-- een nominated to the most important >n in the world. Your great ability experience will enable you to serve our party with marked distinction. I wish
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  • 79 9 Kansas City, June 15. The Republican National Convention nominated Mr. Hoover for the Presidency on the first ballot, by 837 votes against 74 for the next nearest competitor, Mr. Lowden. Other candidates balloted upon were Messrs. < urtis 64 votes, Watson 45, Norris 34. Goff 18, Coolidge 17,
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  • 234 9 Kansas City, June 15. Twenty-three minutes slipped by before the che ring died down when the San Franciscan. John I. McNab, rose to submit Mr. Hoover's name as the Republican nominee for the Presidency. Variations in this throaty demonstration were afforded by the usually solemn politicians, who danced,
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  • 83 9 Germans Refuse to Attend Versailles Conference [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, June 15. Jn behalf of the Reichstag Conservatlv Const Westarp has refused to particiJf atl in the International Parliamentary iraoV Conference which, contrary to previous assurances, will take place not at Paris but at Versailles in the
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  • 22 9 [Renter's Service] Amsterdam, June lf> Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana r( It aving for Norway to-morrow on a ■aßday.
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  • 118 9 French Airman Will Not Try It INTERVIEW WITH CAPT. D'OISY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, June 16. "Flying will never become as safe as motoring. Man was made for staying on the ground. He's no bird," said Captain d Oisy, the French airman, en route
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  • 235 9 SOUTH AFRICA READY TO SIGN PACT League of Nations Obligations Come First British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, June lb. Sir Austen Chamberlain has transmitted to Mr. Ray Atherton, United States Charge d'Affairs in London, a message from General Hertzog, Minister of External Affairs of the
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  • 112 9 j Nanking Government Seeks Foreign Security British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, June 15. It is reported that the Nanking authorities have issued instructions to the Salt Administration in Tientsin temporarily stopping all payments and ordering the funds to be temporarily depo-ited with Chinese Banks for
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  • 89 9 England Supplying Argentine And Japan British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, June 15. A contract for six large flying boats of the Southampton type for the Argentine Navy has been placed with the SuperMarine Aviation Works of Southampton. Five of the machines will be constructed of
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  • 56 9 [Reuters Service] New York, June 16. Two consignments of gold aggregating £5 600,000 are being shipped to France today in connection with the maintenance of the franc exchange rate. The total value of gold shipments from the United States to Europe since September 1927 is £110,000,000 of
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  • 44 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, June 15. Dr Stresemann attended the Cabinet this afternoon for the first time since his illness. His return is expected to expedite the formation of a new Government which the People's Party's recent demarches threatened to delay.
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  • 54 9 Dogs and Aeroplanes Scour Ice Floes ADDITIONAL PARTIES SENT OUT [Reuters Service] Oslo, June 16. An Italian aeroplane piloted by Major Maddelena ia going to Spitzbergen from dsoe in search of General Nobile. A King's Bay party with dogs from the Hobby has covered nine miles
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  • 59 9 Rome, June 16. A wireless message from the Citta da Milano says that the wind is opening up the ice and the relief ships Hobby and Braganza are in sight of North Cape. The aeroplanes which took off from the Hobby were obliged to return owing to
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  • 48 9 Paris, June 15. Major Guilbaud with the seaplane which he was holding in reserve for an Atlantic crossing have been placed by the Ministry of Marine at the disposal of Capt. Amundsen for use in relief of General Nobile. Major Guilbaud is leaving for Bergen.
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  • 41 9 Oslo, June 15. Mr. Riiser Larsen, aboard the Hobby, reports that owing to the condition of the ice and unfavourable weather it is impossible for airmen to fly far enough east effectively to assist the crew of the Italia.
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  • 27 9 Stockholm, June 15. The seaplane Upland with a crew of five has departed for Spitzbergen to join in the search for General Nobile's airship Italia.
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  • 176 9 Oslo, June 15. Capt. Amundsen is preparing to fly to Spitzbergen probably accompanied by th.? expert Arctic explorer, Lieutenant Dietrichsen, aboard a seaplane wherein Commandant Major Guilbard projected his transAtlantic flight, but which the French authorities have placed at Amundsen's disposal. The Arctic explorer, Isachsen, interviewed, expressed
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  • 101 9 Oslo, June 15. Captain Amundsen will leave for Bergen to-morrow en route for King's Bay, which will be the base for his machine, which cannot land on the ice, but if human beings are sighted near water "lanes'' the machine will descend and j iek them up; otherwise
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  • 29 9 [Reuters Service] The Hague, June 15. Direct Hispano-Dutch telephonic communication has been opened. General De Rivera, Heer van Blokland and the Post-masters-General of both countries exchanged conversations.
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  • 28 9 [Reuters Service] London, June 16. Colonel H. A. Stuart has been appointed Assistant Director of Supplies and Transport for the North and South China Commands.
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  • 26 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, June 15. The Nanking Government has telegraphically instructed the Chinese Charge d'Affairs at Berlin to hoist the Nationalist flag.
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  • 56 9 [Reuters Service] London, June 15. Drastic financial reconstruction of the iron, coal and steel enterprise, Baldwin's Limited, is recommended by an Advisory Committee, appointed by the Board, which proposes a reduction of £8,000,000 on the capital to £4,213,568 by writing down the £1 preference snares to 16s. and
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  • 312 9 To Apply to Certain Trades Only FAVOURED BY WORKERS AND GOVERNMENTS Men Women Should Get Equal Pay for Equal Work [Reuters Service] Geneva, June 15. After a prolonged debate the Labour Conference, by 73 to 27 votes, adopted a draft convention on minimum wage-fixing machinery for
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  • 148 9 Five Thousand Workers Out of Employment [Reuters Service] London, June 15. Negotiations to settle the dispute between employers of the dyeing and finishing trades and the National Union of Textile Workers, which have been removed from Manchester to the Ministry of Labour, broke down after midnight. The Secretary
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  • 99 9 Church Assembly May Pass Satisfactory Measure [Reuter'a Service] London, June 15. Sir Wm. Joynson-Hicks in a statement strongly :aipporting the appeal of the Archbishops declares that if the Bishops make no controversial changes in the Prayer Book, which was urged in the Archbishops' last letter, a necessary measure
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  • 89 9 Shipowners Demand All Day and Night Operation [Reuters Service] London, June 15. The International Shipping Conference adopted a resolution, moved by Mr. Camp-» bell, general counsel for the American Steamship Owners' Association, pointing out that the volume of traffic in the Panama Canal justified the continuous all day
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 255 10 BILL PASSES THIRD READING Sunday After Second Saturday In April British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, June 15. The House of Commons to-day passed without division the third reading of the Bill fixing the date of Easter. This date will be the Sunday following the second Saturday
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  • 66 10 Exploitation Contracts Are Authorised [Reuters Service] The Hague, June 15. The Second Chamber has passed a Bill authorising the Government to conclude contracts with the Bataafsehe Petroleum Maatschappij, "controlled by the Royal Dutch Company" and iK Shell Transpoi* Trading Company, for prospecting and exploiting petroleur.: in the
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  • 152 10 The following is the health bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau, for the week ended June 9:— Tamatave: —1 plague case. Bassein:—l2 plague deaths as against 1 death during the preceding week. Bombay:—s plague deaths; 19 smallpox cases and 15 deaths as against 27 cases and
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  • 109 10 The following 1 is a recent letter to the "Daily Express," London:— Sir, —Mr. Henry Ford quite rightly tells us that the way to prosperity is via machinery and high wages. If America had allowed other nations to do ta large part of her wcrk, as we have
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  • 82 10 London, June 15. Manchester Market 8% lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 3d 40's Grey Yams, Single twist 19d 6 lbs. T. Cloth, fair—24 yards 8s 3d Liverpool Market Cotton —Fully Middling American 11.39 Egyptian Cotton 20.65 Metals Tin—Standard I months £218.15.0 Produce Copra, fair merchantable £26.10.0 Black
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  • 39 10 No fewer than 13,676 cases of malaria were treated in the Selangor Hospitals last year with a death rate of 4.57 per cent. 654 cases of pulmonary tuberculosis were treated with a death rate of 53.82 per cent. I
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  • 270 10 Floating with Hands Bound FOREIGNER BUT OLD LOCAL RESIDENT At about 7:30 this morning a Marine Police Patrol made a gruesome discovery in the Singapore River, near Merbau Bridge, when they came upon the body of a European floating with his head above water. On taking
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  • 432 10 AT BUKIT TIMAH RIFLE RANGE Under *4uspices of Singapore Vol. Rifle Assn. We have received a copy of the programme of the Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association's "Bisley" meeting, which is to be held on August 4, 5 and 6, 1928, on the Bukit Timah rifle range. The
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  • 141 10 In view of the statement by Mr. Ormsby-Gore which was reiterated three times at the dinner given him by the President and members of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, tc the effect that the "Straits Echo" is a Chinese-owned newspaper, it may interest the right honourable gentleman to know that
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  • 460 10 Charity Football VOLUNTEERS LOSE TO UNITED SERVICES I Cup Presented by Lady Clifford The charity football match between the United Services and the Singapore Volunteer Corps end>ed in the former winning by the only point scored after a very interesting and exciting tussle. The game took place at
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  • 51 10 Tsinanfu Fund Match May Not Be Played (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 1G. The exhibition state soccer match for the benefit of the Tsinanfu fund between Chinese players of Perak and Selangor is believed to be uncertain owing to the difficulty in making arrangements here for a suitable
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  • 156 10 Penang Lady Seems Very Reticent (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 16. As a sequel to the bankruptcy of the Chua Company of Ipoh, the share brokers, a 'Penang Chinese lady believed to be a partner in the defunct firm has now joined in the proceedings. She
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  • 37 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 16. A London cable to Messrs. Whitaker and Company to-day says that London rubber stocks are expected to be reduced this week by 1,700 tons to 40,981 tons.
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  • 121 10 A previous tenant of one of a row of cottages at Measham, Leicestershire, for which no owner could be traced, has claimed the house on the ground that the length of occupancy has given him the right of ownership, and he has sold the dwelling for £3. When occupied it
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  • 165 10 Many Matches Played at Home Yesterday Reuter's Service. (Reuter's Service] London, June 15. MIDDLESEX vs. ESSEX DRAWN Middlesex 435 for 4 wickets. Lee scored 105 and Hendren 126 not out. Essex 246 for 5 wickets. SUSSEX vs. SURREY Sussex wins by an innings ar.d 5 runs. Surrey: 1st innings
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  • 62 10 [Reuters Service] London, June 15. Glamorgan vs. Somerset Glamorgan won by 45 runs. Glamoran 126 and 171. Somerset 149 and 110. White 8 for 50. Gresswell 6 for 49. Mercer 5 for 53. Lancashire vs. Gloucester Lancashire won by an innings and 29 runs. Lancashire 316.
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  • 51 10 The Duffers' Cup at the Keppel Club The qualifying round for the above Cup will be held on June 30 and July 1, under the following conditions: Best 8 cards returned will qualify. Open only to members cr supernumerary members whose handicaps are 14 and over. Open to Supernumerary
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  • 137 10 The following are the teams for the match at the Keppel on Sunday, June 17, (Singapore players mentioned first): 9 a.m. Foster and W. Jones vs. N. B. Gibson and E. A. Gibson. 9:05 a.m. Hardie and Winter vs. Upton and Joyce. 9:10
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  • 75 10 Great Britain Ahead of America At Wimbledon [Reuters Service] London, June 15. At Wimbledon the fine centre court was a picture of vivid green for the Wightman Cup matches. Great Britain leads America by 2 to 1 matches. Miss Bennett beat Mrs. Mallory, 6—l, 6—3. Miss Wills beat Mrs.
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  • 77 10 The following ties will be played on Monday: Mixed Doubles Handicap Mrs. Robertson and Ruchwaldy vs. Miss O'Sullivan and Hudson. Mr. and Mrs. Duff vs. Mrs. Parmele and Hill. Mrs. Campbell and S. Abed vs. Miss Trevor Smith and Lewis. Mixed Doubles Open Miss Wallis
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  • 697 10 Third Day of Selangor Club Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 15. The third day of the racing passed otf successfully. There was a poor attendance, fine weather, and good going. Results:— Race 1.—Griffins, first division. Five furlongs. Iseult (Haie) 8.11 1 Kajang Girl (Colven) 8.12
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  • 297 10 Arrested Gunmen 8m He Was Unarmed ARAB STREET SHOOTIVf RECALLED Inspector Scott s courageous attack i arrest of two Chinese who were armed revolvers, was echoed in the SeconT r th yesterday afternoon, when the pre] mi Z. enquiry was commenced. The men charged with attempted murder
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  • 91 10 Chinese Ladies Attacked by Bengali Watchman (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penamr, June 10. At noon to-day the residence of Mr. Hear: Joo Seang, Aratoon Road, was the scene of a violent attack by a Bengali watchman three Chinese ladies who were i onpwfliM in a room on the
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  • 85 10 For Attempting to Sell Firearms A Chinese sailor who tried to sell a revolver and 50 rounds of ammunition to a Chinese detective was this morning sentenced to 3 years' imprisonment and fined $500 or 6 months, the terms to run concurrently, by the District Judge. Another Chinese,
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  • 133 10 Sunday Tennis (To the Editor of The Malaya Tribune> Sir, —I do not quite see why a "Padre should not participate in a tournament game on Sunday. I maintain that an hour or two put aside for religious worship Lord's Day is sufficient, and if Mr.
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  • 195 10 (To the Editor of The Malaya Tribune) Sir, —Do you not think this a picture of contrast when a blonde <->t |-o-' is compared with that ol yesterday 1 fashions of all apes art* chiefly n,ar personal "accoutrement»" which are r.i "point-device." t 1. The rims of
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  • 948 11 Ten Years of Peace Have Brought Great C hanges j (By H. C. Ferraby) Nearly ten years of peace have brought a h lit great changes in the navy. There j ;4 v»- been, as every one has heard, extra..piu ary changes in the material. Those, h,,wt
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  • 75 11 Judge's Comment on Dorset Women Choirs A:Mining comments were made to seventeen women's choirs at Weymouth recenil.. b y Mr. I'lunket Greene, one of the judg2£ at the Dorset Choral Festival. H' begged them not to be so solemn ii' i -inging, and said, "You are all too
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  • 60 11 A -road motor road connecting Wuchow A; r i Yvnghsien is in th/? process of contraction, the opening date having be n in October. The Chinese authorities W uehow have already sent men to .'"'iff Kong to purchase ten or more motorto put cn the run when the road is
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  • 253 11 Interesting Hobby of a Boarding House Keeper One of the most remarkable private collections in the world belongs to a Guilford Mreet, London, boarding-house keeper. Mr. Joseph Tisserant, an Italian, has devoted twenty-eight years of his life to collecting gold coins. He has nearly 600 now
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  • 50 11 A Chinese who arrived in Bangkok on the Ist inst. was, on information received, arrested the same day as a Communist. He is further accused of having murdered a man in the island of Hainan. Also on the Ist inst. four Hylam Chinese were deported by the Bintang as undesirables.
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    • 258 11 I PICK OF BUiNCH g SHEET MUSIC S AMONG MY SOUVENIRS. I SCREAM "ICE CREAM." 5 pi PERSIAN ROSEBUD. RAIN. pj S IN A LITTLE SPANISH TOWN. SINGAPORE SORROWS. ffl ffl HIT THE DECK. PLENTY OF SUNSHINE. S9 S MERRY WIDOW. TOGETHER. g X MERRY WIDOW GOT A SWEETIE NOLA.
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    • 281 11 KfvAERATED tIL I WATERS jpjgj F. P WINKLER'S jj] DIABETONIT is an absolutely effective remedy for S I DIABETES MELLITUS. F. P. Winkler's DIABETONIT is an absolutely harmless, natural herb composition, in no way injurious to the body, and made according to a I special process. a I If F.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 88 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for June 17. To-day, June 16 2:30 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, S. R. A. (v), Musketry Classification. 2:30 p.m.—Farrer Range, S. R. E. (v) Sigs. M. Cycle Pltn., Musketry Classification. Siglap.—S. R. E. (v) F. Sect: In Camp. To-morrow, June 17 9 a.m.—Bukit
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  • 1105 12 TREMENDOUS GROWTH SINCE WAR U. S. Trade Expansion with the Orient Although there w«.s a decline in United States export trade with the Far East from $769,681,000 in 1926 to $744,992,000 in 1927, a loss of 3 per cent, it may be charged to temporary conditions and not
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  • 269 12 Singapore, June 15. The commodity market is le-s active, hut the undertone continues steady and values have been well maintained on small business. Demand, such as it is. centres round the near positions with an occasional transaction ahead. The export duty on rubber is to be reduced
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  • 78 12 British Official Wireless. [British Official Wireless] London, June 15. Paris lL>42 New York 7 Brussels 34.94 Geneva L{ >.33 Amsterdam Milan JJ-™ Berlin 20.43 Stockholm JJ-JJ Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo I*-*? Vienna 34.69 a Prague 164.75 Helsingfors 194 Madrid 29.455 Lisbon 2. < 5 Athens 375 Bucharest 795.5 Rio 5
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  • 174 12 Miss Lei Min-fei and her company of Shanghai artists, on their way to the Straits Settlement?, are demonstrating at Hong Kong their unique modes of dancing, being the result of many years' study of the modern Western and the antique Eastern styles blen led together, accompanied with Eastern and Western
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 433 12 I TO-NIGHT I 1 ]N0 RM A TALMADGE I David Belasco's I GREAT STAGE SUCCESS i "THE DOVE" BY WILLARD MACK g S WITH NOAH BEERY AND GILBERT ROLAND. j) I UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE. I ISAKO'S I I Royal Grand Circus E 1 Singapore Season S (OPPOSITE RArFLFS HOTEL) p
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    • 61 12 RECORDS' STORE. Winner English Records. Barner English Records. Lincoln English Records. Jackie Coogan English Records. H. M. V. English Records. Tio Tek Hong Malay Records. Miss Riboet Beka Malay Records. Miss Mintrek Malay Records. H. M. V. Malay Records. Odeon Malay Records. Polyphon Malay Records. D. T. LIM CO., Wholesale
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    • 321 12 i©, CORNS I Over 3,000,000 people have cored I ifl!lT!inllffllil^ painful corns and calluses by amaz--1 IfiftHmlm ing method. One drop of scientific I liquid deadens pain in 3 seconds I 4lul*mMnffl\ then dries up corn. You peel it off. 1 Doctors use it widely. For sale everywhere. Beware of
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  • 434 13 Singapore, June 9. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 5* Beef, stew or curry kati 40 Pork, lean kati kati l6 11 and (lBt «»>>ty) Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 7° Hens (Locally reared) kati 82 Ducks each Pigeons, domestic, unfledged pair 1.00 Pigeons,
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  • 89 13 The continuous rainfall for the past few weeks has become a menace to the region along the West River, says the "Canton Gazette." It is learned that most of the towns along that wruer course are already flooded. Shiu Hing is now under ten feet of water, and streets in
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    • 658 13 I CRUSADER FENCING J I/'f fiSM In 6 Least Ex Pensive and Most S I JtWmL* \mm Effective Unclimbable Fencing 0 I B Lw IwS Obtainable. a yftEr M I ENQUIRIES INVITED. I II Li Manufactured Solely by ffi THE CO., LTD. SOLE AGENTS If V Engineering Department of The
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    • 141 13 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE OF Polished Teak Household Furniture H.M.V. Gramophone with Records, Plants, etc. TO BE HELD AT No. 783 Serangoon Road. ON SATURDAY, JUNE 16. AT 3 P.M. NOW ON VIEW. CHEONG KOON SENG CO.. Auctioneers MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Auction Sale of Valuable Freehold Land ai Lorong No. 26,
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    • 181 13 Come, take a ride j xn c new Chevrolet j j amazed at the thrilling performance j rQ 1 ,ne man > advanced engineering features oi(. ret j jN In tms digger and better automobile Here is se n sational new smooth ness at every point on the speedometer new
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    • 484 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE TO CREDITORS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all arsons having any claims or demands secured or otherwise against Siti Ahmina binte Mohamed Zaki, Siti Bedriah binte Abdulla, and Siti Fatimah binte Hassan Zaki all of No. 108 East Coast Road, Singapore, jointly or each or either of
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    • 478 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—An experienced filmg lf f" d despatch Clerk. Reply stating W l trans, etc., to Box No. 671, c/o Malaya Tribune. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Applications arelnvrted for the appointment of Inspector of Roads in District M 2 The initial salary of the appointment (Grade 2) is $160 p.m.
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    • 528 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, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 548 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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    • 396 14 INSURANCE THE SOUTH \w£ British INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT uOWBST CURRENT RATBB. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, 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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    • 532 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORA] 10* LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Street, 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.
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    • 402 15 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES i Incorporated in England) HAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. nr vi\ 1 I VR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LONDON AND \U EAST MAIL SERVICE. (I nder Contract with His Majesty's Government.) Ol TWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928
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    • 443 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIN IE Hugo FTj Oeutsch— Stinnes npH Australische Linien £3 G Dampfschiffs— and Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN f Oldenburg July 1 t Saarland via Manila July 10 Uarda July 20 MANILA, HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND NORTH-CHINA PORTS
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    • 346 15 STEAMER SAMJNCS "*fejj?\ NORDDEUTSCHEB V (Incorporated vT" in Germany.) The undernoted are the 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. REMSCHEID due
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    • 243 15 STEAMER SAILINGS ST AiTS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. I 0 A i SAIU NGS FROM SINGAPORE. I'E> ING < direct €xpreM Bervice 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" P 3 ,r v d A a N (via Penang) KEL (X l 30 a m "KEDAH" J) Swettenham penang PO| 4 "KINTA" M < 4
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    • 534 15 SAILINGS (NIPPON KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Kitano Maru B,UUO M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam June 21 23 Haruna Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam July 5 0 Kama Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam July 19 SO hatori Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Aug
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    • 94 16 I THE RIGHT PLUGj I FOR YOUR CAR I i 0 j I t! Sole Afents: tT 0 i 1 N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., 1 Singapore Penang. B S I j laiaiaiaiaaiJraiaiaraddiddiddidididcaididdddddd^ j Toothpaste Mouthwash 1 Maintain their old established qualities. They are the I fl result of
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    • 157 16 only J^tC^fl€l4%y 1/01' help aoaindiH« Atophan Schering is the stands; remedy against rheumatism and gout, obtaining wonderful effects in these diseases, lt removes in the most effective way and most energetically the uric acid, which has been proven by a good many experimental and clinical tests and researches. It alleviates
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