Malaya Tribune, 28 June 1928

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    20 1 The Malaya Tribune XV. ■No. 14S SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1928
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      191 1 TRY IOREA MISSION CLOTH mm 3 does not FADE. does not SHRINK, wears LONGER. Xt rean Producis Co. ,;ras Basah Road. SINGAPORE. {•HONE 324. l BEST HORSE-POWER VALUES I pSOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR MALAYA g SINGAPORE (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) PENANG I GREATEST BARGAIN I in I Roll Film Camera I
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      174 1 Washing Suitings f A/Ny V Wear HIGH STREET, <y Singapore. Now is the time (f^ff-^ to buy V i I VESTA Sewing Machine I The most popular and up-to-date Machine in the World. Complete \ru with attachments and book of instructions. If you want to save money buy a* 4
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    COMPANY MEETING
    1024 2 RIVERSIDE (SELANGOR) RUBBER CO., LTD. Mr. J. A. Hunter on Present Policy The eighth annual general meeting of the Riverside (Selangor) Rubber Company, Ltd., was held at Edinburgh on Thursday, May 17, Mr. J. A. Hunter (Chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of
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      371 2 IWHITE A WA Y> Si U FOR WATCHES g 2 n O OL. 1 ■■Willi I X 6Ke T "I fifJWWjl mfJTml S C" watch viZyUyitf, |;U a \J/ X g IWhiteaways g J WAYLOO I Mi*r < 1 a 1 1 H THE "WAYLOO" POCKET j WRISTLET 3 I
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      830 2 fiction Old men grow young again women regain their youthful charm—all from the little daily dose of Kruschen. Kruschen is worth its weight in gotd for whlch 1 thank Kruschen Salts U\ in cold." F. E. 1 b 72 never tired." After taking one bottle of Knncfaen I working in
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    Smoking, Shorts, Dogs
    404 3 A"MOTHER GRUNDY"IN HONG KONG Most People Will Support Her Two Last Objections The following missive was recently sent in to the Editor of the "South China Morning Post." It speaks for itself:— Sir, Numerous daily users of the Peak tram object to the Tram Company's disregard of
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    PROMPT DELIVERY
    414 3 Good Roads on Estates Lead to Better Business To-day's competitive marketing conditions call for prompt deliveries, mostly in quantity lots. This necessitates careful consideration of the road-beel condition, as well as the means by which transport is to be accomplished. Many rubber estates are to-day using roads that
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      562 3 AUCTION SALE CHING KENG LEE CO LTD? AUCTION SALE OF rA i tBLE FREEHOLD BUILDING ALLOTMENTS SITUATE AT ADAMS ROAD NBAR CLUKT ROAD RAILWAY STATION, BUKIT TIMAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. \t the Saleroom of Messrs. Ching Keng Lee Company, Limited, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. ON MONDAY, JULY 2, AT 2:30
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      224 3 You II never get tired of mm Craven A JH THEY* CRAVEN A CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES MADE "SPECIALLY TO MADE IN LONDON awarded CERT™ o F PREVENT SORE THROATS By CARRERAS, Ltd. purity, quality merit SOLE AGENTS: HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS, LTD., SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH. KUALA-LUMPUR t Vl RECOMMENDED BY
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    MACAO NEWS
    287 4 Sky-Scraper For Portuguese City (Bureau of Information) Macao, June 15. Much progress is noticed in the building of the Macao-Shekki Road and Macao will soon be linked up to Koo Hok, the first important junction on the road. Work has continued without stop since the opening three months
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    WOMEN JURORS
    315 4 Judge's Rebuke at the Old Bailey A jury which included three women was being sworn in a case of an unpleasant character at the Old Bailey recently, when the foreman informed the Recorder, Sir Ernest Wild, K.C., that all the women jurors wished to be excused from serving.
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    "On This Day—"
    354 4 Of all the Mutiny stories that which strikes the greatest hrrror was enacted at Cawnpore on Jum j 28, 1857. As the perpetrator of an act of unparalleled treachery., end blackest infamy, the name of Nana Fahib will be remembered for all time. Nana Sahib had a
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      220 4 DON'T run—chase those pesky mosquitoes away with DOUBLE STRENGTH—IOO PER CENT. KILL VERY PLEASANTLY SCENTED. Sold By Leading Dealers Distributors (iETZ BROS. A CO. I Ants Bring Filth to Tour Food I I X TOTHING is more disgusting than to find ants in your food in m I XN your
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      230 4 j jjfening I His Masters Voice t Gramophone [jj No other form of entertainment is quite so complete as that m nl provided by the New His Master's Voice" Instrument. X Whether your inclination is for Orchestral, Vocal or Dance ffi Music, the New "His Master's Voice" Gramophone will create
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    Weekly Share Report
    439 5 Singapore, June 26. The price of tin during the past week has continued to decline and shews a loss of £5 7s 6d on balance. London advices indicate considerable selling pressure in the metal, and for the moment there is little sign of any recovery. Tin shares
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    99 5 The crowds on the promenades at South-sea and the Isle of Wight on June 12 were astonished by the rare spectacle of two waterspouts. The first took the form of a huge column of water falling into the sea from an expanse of cloud, which hung lowover the entrance to
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      316 5 WHY SOME PEOPLE ARE PESSIMISTS. It is your ruddy, healthy individual se outlook on life is cheerful. Pessism is doubtless on occasion justified, but often is the expression of a weak dieesf exhausted" nerves, of anaemic blood and all the bodily pains and aches of the .liling. The tone of
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      310 5 R.A.0.8. DANCE will be held at the S.V.C. DRILL HALL, BEACH ROAD. ON SATURDAY, JULY 7, at 9 p.m. PRICES: Ladies $1 Gentlemen $2 Tickets obtainable from S.V.C. DRILL HALL, TANGLIN BARRACKS, BLAKAN MATI, UNION JACK CLUB, FORT CANNING, PULO BRANI and at the DOOR. DRESS OPTIONAL. DENTISTRY Latest Method
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      417 6 I EMPIRE CINEMA g FROM THURSDAY, JUNE 28. X S FOR FOUR NIGHTS ffi 8 Here Comes Your GET SE4TS URLY. Triple Fox Entertaining Feature Programme I The Night of Laughs, Thrills and Actions. I The World's Greatest Motion Picture. 8 VICTOR McLAGLEN, DOLORES DEL RIO and EDMUND LOWE 5
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      272 6 Amusements. S2SHSaSHS2S?SESHSSSSSHSSSaSHS2S2S2SESSS2SESESSS2SHSBii"2SSSSS2SaSHSHSHSIS2SESiSESB 1 AIHAMBRAI I 'PHONE 909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) I From Sunday, June 24. f J THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS J I NAZIMOVA I I IN I MY SON I A sweeping drama of sea folk-The story of a boy who asked the greatest sacrifice
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      486 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Beneoolen Streets 'PHONE NO. 3156. From Friday, June 22 to Thursday, June 2S. GREATER PICTURES! AT 9 P.M. Latest Pathe Gazette, The Heart, New Barnum and Bailey Circus Turns. BELLE BENNETT, VICTOR HcLAGLEN, NEIL HAMILTON and ETHEL CLAYTON, IN "MOTHER MACHREE" The Greatest Mother Story
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      122 6 SURINA THKATRP North Bridge Road. Telephone J From Wednesday, June 27 to July NIGHTLY AT 9 p. M Lose no time, be ■bran something useful. Cut off all'? 1 yed actions, and— all uun «--eMsn/ See "THE WASTER" Starring RICHARD HOLT A somewhat different Western pictureDICK HATTON in "Roaring Bill
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    128 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, June 28. Ka-t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Plancius 22; Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) lianpura and Tjerimai 18; Ormonde 10; I.irut 0; Ajax 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) ylon Maru 30; Fooksang 32; Egra 34; City
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    JAPANESE BOYCOTT
    125 7 Houses of Women Picketed by Chinese (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 27. Evidence of the smouldering resentment I JapaneS2 boycott was afforded last night by another sudden incident in the New Town area of Ir.oh where it transpires that several houses are occupied by Japanese women who
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    MORE QUESTIONS
    309 7 The following questions, in addition to those we printed yesterday, will be asked at to-morrow's meeting ol the Municipal Commissioners: Questions by Mr. It V. Pillai:— 1. in view of the large number of complaints by customers agair.st the traders in the Municipal markets with regard to their
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    91 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, June 26. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 40s n (middle price). Th? Cabinet at a meeting ti -day decided to c»atua:e LOT tain portions of the Japanese forces from Shantung. A campaign to agitate for the abolition of the
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    HOME MARKET
    82 7 London, June 26. Manchester Market 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 11.93 Egyptian Cotton 20.90 Metals Tin—Standard 3 months £205.0.0 l*roduee Copra, fair merchantable £26.12.6 Black Pepper
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    EXCHANGES
    66 7 British Official Wireless London, June 27. Paris 123.95 New York 4.87 11/16 Brussels 34.91 Geneva 25.29 Amsterdam 12.1075 Milan 22.80 Berlin 20.40 Stockholm Copenhagen -™5 si Hid Vienna 34.655 Prague 164.75 Helsmgfors 193 75 Madnd 295.5 Lisbon Athens *»J ChareSt 5 2& Buencs Aires 47.625 Bombay Is s**d Shanghai
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    38 7 Following on representations made to Prime Purachatta, of Siam, on his recent visit to Sydney, important changes are forecast in the Siamese Mining Department regulations, whereby the holding of mining areas for speculative purposes will be much curtailed.
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1529 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, June 28 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $306 Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $282 Mixed Black Pepper 58 00 I Rice, Siam 3 $265 Sundried Copra 11.00 -1Rice, Saigon 1 $244 *Mixed Copra 10 80 Rice, Saigon 2 $236 Kayong Copra _1_ Rice, Saigon 3
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    Y.M.C.A. BENEFIT
    159 7 Isako's Circus Aiding Down Town Centre To-morrow niyht at 9:15 Mr. Isako. the proprietor of the Circus which is located opposite Raffles Hotel, has very kindly consented to give a benefit performance in aid of the "Down Town" Branch of the V.M.C.A. He is arranging to put on
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    Letters to the Editor
    173 7 Ownerless Dogs (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir, —At the date when dog-licenses fall due and particularly this year when the fee for bitches is raised, many owners may fc?l unable to keep their dogs. The Society appeals to these owners to take their
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      743 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT CENTRAL PHARMACY REMOVAL NOTICE From and after Ist July, 1928, our business will be carried on as usual at Grosvxnor Hotel Building, No. 13 Stamford R-.ad- -opposite Hotel van Wijk. CENTRAL PHARMACY. TENDERS Tcnckrs are invited for the erection of Two Shophouses at Tanjong Pagar Road and Cook
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      446 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, June 28 v jjh Tides.—7:ls a.m., 7:12 p.m. n homeward mail closes. JobOTC I.S.P. Meeting, Europe Hotel, ;> p.m. all: S.C.C. vs. I.C.F.A. To-morrow, June 29 Tides.—B:26 a.m., 7:53 p.m. h homeward mail closes,, 11 a.m. ~,al Commission. all: Java Moslems vs. S.C.F.A., Stadium. Tournament, Etceteras vs.
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    Births, Marriages and Deaths
    66 8 DEATH Mrs. Seow Cue Mee. nee Neo Poh Neo, on June 27, 1928, at 7 a.m. at her residence No. 280-H Race Course Road off Serangoon Road. She leaves behind one son, Seow Choon Siew, three daughters, Seow Swee Neb, Seow Quee Neo and Seow Keng
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    FORESTRY
    956 8 Mr. Ormsby-Gore upset everybody by being indiscreet enough to come out with the truth without any sugar-coating and wound up by getting upset himself when a few remarks were made about him, also without any sugar-coating. He came out to the tropics as the apostle of a creed which
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    1075 8 To-day's tin price is $106.50; 175 tons sold. To-day's rubber price: Spot 31 cents; London spot New York spot sheet G. cents 19V*. The annual sports of the Outram Road School will be held on the school grounds on Thursday, July 5, at 2:45 p.m. Western Canada experienced one of
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    604 8 mr. rong y o ng Shin. tll t boh, ha, been tracer. Highlands. The "Malay Mail" Black, S.H.O., Perak, i« to J, Dr H. Health Officer, F.M.S. Chief Captain Gething, the new kathe M.V.C., has arrived in M djU Mt <« occupied Government quarto^' Terrace. Fort We
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    HOOVER TO RESIGN
    25 8 Reuter's Service. Washington June Secretary Hoover intend- g» •Secretaryship of Commerce before JUgr in order to devote himself b re dential campaign.
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    SENTENCE QUASHED
    28 8 Reuter's Service. Rangoon. Jane The conviction and death senl Indian, Kali, in connection wit! railway accident, has beei appeal and Kali has been nee ul 00
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    FLIGHT DELAYED
    26 8 Reuter's Service. Lisbon. June f I t r th« Captain Courtney has st Azores. Lisbon. June s.« iv ruechaCourtney has raturned awi nical trouble.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    48 8 From Europe, (London n ai June 7) by s.s. Kashmir, d 4 p.m. to-day. From Holland by s.s. T> n Singapore at 6 p.m. to-day From China and Japan bj due at Singapore to-niorrov. mft From China and Japan bj Maru, due at Singapore to-m-n r
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    CHINA SITUATION DISCUSSED
    828 9 British Position Explained NKCESSARY TO LODGE PROTESTS Rationalists Unable to Agree on Permanent Capital Reuter's Service. London, June 27. ulked largely in questions in the Commons. Sir Austen Chamberg regarding the proposed transapital to Nanking, said that a of Mr. C. T. Wang recently Sir Miles I.amcson
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    DEMOCRATS HAVE FREE FIGHT
    408 9 1 Turmoil in Texas Convention SOUTHERNER SEEKING VICE-PRESIDENCY Reuter's Service. Houston, June 27. Senator Robinson of Arkansas, Permanent Chairman of the Democratic Convention, who is backed by Tammany Hall for the Vice-Presidency, uttered a warning against the inclusion of a "wet" plank in the Democratic platform
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    NEW EGYPTIAN CABINET
    94 9 Oxford Graduate Is at The Head Reuter's Service. Cairo, June 27. Mohammed Mahmoud has completed a Cabinet retaining Ahmed Kashaba (Justice), Gafar Wali (War and Marine), Ibrahim Fahmy (Public Works), all Wafdites. The newcomers include Adly Maher (Finance). Mahmoud himself is Vice-President of the Liberal Party. He
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    DEBATE ON BUTTONS
    75 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 27. After It) hours, the longest sitting for two years, the House of Commons adjourned at 7:05 this morning after protracted manoeuvring by Mr. Churchill, the opposition in Committee to the Finance Bill chiefly concentrating on a wearisome discussion on buttons "for fastening
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    NOTE GOES TO POLAND
    23 9 Reuter's Service. Warsaw, June 27. Poland has received a note inviting her to participate in Mr. Kellogg's Anti-War Treaty.
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    NOBILE'S SERIOUS CONDITION
    66 9 Complete Nervous Breakdown MORE RELIEF PARTIES ORGANISED Reuter's Service. Berlin, June 27. The newspaper correspondents from King's Bay telegraph that nobody is allowed to see General Nobile aboard the Citta di Milano owing to his serious condition which is alleged to be a complete nervous breakdown. He
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    WALKING PARTY SOUGHT
    122 9 Rome, June 27. General Nobile has given directions for finding the party with the airship hull and two Italian and one Swedish seaplanes are to start to search immediately, if the weather, which is bad, permits. General Nobile states that the walking party, of whom there is
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    STORY OF THE CRASH
    88 9 Rome, June 27. General Nobile's detailed account of what happened when the Italia crashed on the ice floe shews that the impact had taken ths engine to the front of the gondola (which became detached, thus marooning Nobile's party) and by which the chief mechanic. Pomella,
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    AMERICAN AID
    53 9 Oslo. June 27. The Norwegian Government has accepted an offer from an American, Miss Boyd, who had hired the sealer Hobby, which was thus obliged to return from the search for the lost Italia flyers, to send back the Hobby to Spitzbergen free of cost, to search for
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    PRIVATE EXPEDITION
    42 9 Oslo, June 27. Subscriptions are pouring in to the newspaper offices to assist a private expedition being organised to search for Capt. Amundsen and Major Guilbaud. The expedition will start immediately aboard a Norwegian whaler under an experienced Arctic skipper.
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    GERMAN CABINET
    91 9 Mueller Reports Inability to Form Government [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, June 27. Herr Mueller, reporting to President yon Hindenburg this evening on the political crisis, declared that in view of the Centre's insistence upon the creation of a ViceChancellorship and the occupancy of it by a Centre member,
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    BALDWIN'S, LIMITED
    76 9 Debenture Holders Wish to Confer Reuter's Service. London, June 27. In addition to the general meeting of Baldwin's shareholders, reported yesterday, separate meetings were held by various classes of shareholders and debenture holders. All the shareholders and the 4*6 per cent debenture holders approved a scheme for meeting
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    JAPAN FOR KELLOGG
    72 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokyo, June 27. Secretary Kellogg's latest anti-war proposal occupies the attention of the leading new.-.papers which express unanimous approval. They are fully satisfied that it will reinforce and not supplant existing pacts' provisions for the prevention of war. Its recognition of the French
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    MEDITERRANEAN PACT
    55 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, June 27. Constantinople wires that negotiations are taking place in Angora for the conclusion of a Turco-Yugo-Slav Security Treaty. In view of these developments for a possible new Mediterranean pact, side by side with the new Greco-Roumanian Dardanelles Agreement, the Italian Minister, Orsini Baroni,
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    RED PLOT AGAINST BRITISH
    158 9 Attempt to Disrupt Communications LABOUR STORY FROM AUSTRALIA Soviet Club Undermining Loyalty of Seamen Reuter's Service. London. June 28. An alleged Moscow plot to strangle the transport communications of the British Empire is revealed in a letter published by the "Daily Mail" from Tom Walsh, j
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    ALLEGED DANISH SPY
    122 9 Captain Arrested for Inquiries Regarding German Army Reuter's Service. London, June 27. A German-Danish incident is being! featured in the Press of both countries,' namely the arrest of a Danish Captain, Lembourg, who served in the French Army j in wartime, at a German bathing resort. Sylt.
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    SLANDERED HIS COUNTRY
    82 9 Hungarian Writer Gets Sentence Reduced Reuter's Service. Budapest, June 28. The Royal Curia, the highest Court of Appeal, has modified the sentence of Baron Louis Hatvany, a well-known Hungarian writer and politician, to eighteen months' imprisonment, a fine of £5,400 and five years' deprivation of political rights,
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    AGED MURDERER
    102 9 Clue Discovered to Perpetrator Of Horrible Crimes Reuter's Service. Paris, June 28. It is believed that the man wanted in connection with the new Landru case is a sexagenarian, Jerome Prat, who disappeared in a motor-car on June 15 carrying a large sack sup) osed to contain another
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    WRECK AT DARLINGTON
    61 9 Reuter's Service. London, June 28. Six were killed and thirty injured in a collision between an excursion train from Scarborough en route to Newcastle and a goods train outside Darlington Station. London, June 28. The death roll of the Darlington collision is now reported to nmber ten.
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    GOVERNMENT TO MEDIATE
    48 9 Reuter's Service. Athens, June 27. The General Federation of Labour has accepted the Government's offer to mediate in the tcbacco dispute and has nominated a Delegates' Committee which is to examine the workers' claims. It is believed that the end of the strike is imminent.
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    DOCKERS STILL ON STRIKE
    46 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Antwerp, June 21. The conference called to settle the strike of the Antwerp dock workers proved abortive. It is feared in certain circles that the strike may extend to Rotterdam as the dockers are suspected of receiving international backing.
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    Cable-Beam Merger
    224 10 UTMOST SECRECY MAINTAINED Agreement Said to Have Been Reached Reuter's Service. London, June 27. The utmost secrecy is maintained with reference to the cable-beam merger. Authoritative information is not yet notwithstanding the appreciation of Marconi and Eastern shares on the Stock Exchange. Reuter enquiries show that the Imperial
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    NO MORE AID TO POLAND
    113 10 British Government Feels It Has Done Enough [British Official Wireless] London, June 27. The Foreign Secretary was asked in the House of Commons whether, in view of the Polish Foreign Minister's recent declaration that future guarantees must be negotiated before the Rhineland is evacuated, he
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    NEW POLISH CABINET
    92 10 11l Health Compels Pilsudski to Resign Reuter's Service. Warsaw, June 27. Marshal Pilsudski for reasons of health has resigned. M. Bartel the former VicePremier, has formed a Cabinet with Pilsudski as Minister of War. Mr. Pilsudski is taking a two months' cure abroad. The country was startled
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    ANNUITY FOR WHITLEY
    54 10 Labour Reduction Voted Down Reuter's Service. London, June 27. The House of Commons agreed to Mr. Baldwin's motion to vote the ex-Speaker, Mr. Whitley, an annuity of four thousand sterling, after rejecting an official Labour amendment moved by Mr. Clynes to make the pension a thousand. The
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    PENANG ELECTRICITY
    103 10 Submarine Cables Fail to Function After Storm (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 27. Reference was made at the meeting of the Municipal Commission of the failure of the electric current on Monday night. The President said that the failure was due to the v fact that the
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    RAJA SAID TAUPHY
    87 10 Death of Senior Malay Member Of Civil Service (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 28. o T, h m deatn occurred yesterday of Raja baid Tauphy, M.8.E., senior Malay member of the Civil Service, who was a son of the at V ultan Abdullah and brother of
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    Sporting News
    162 10 Tennis MRS. MALLORY BEATEN BY AUSTRALIAN Americans Still Doing Well in Both Singles and Doubles Reuter's Service. London, June 27. The weather was fine at Wimbledon today but there was only a fair attendance. In the second round of the Men's Open Singles Boussus (France) beat Andrews, o—l,
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    Semi-Finals of the Selangor Championships
    33 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 28. In the Selangor Tennis Championships semi-finals. ScoveH beat Green. <> i". 6—J: Ong Ec Kong beat San Kwok Leong, 6—4. 6—2.
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    FOOTBALL
    48 10 Selangor Cup Team to Meet Penang (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. June 28. The Selangor Malaya Cup Team versus Penang will consist of the following; Messrs. Walker. Brand. Chiang St ng, Fonniah. A. de Silva. L. de Silva. Mun Hoy. Chan Hee King. McNee and Daniel.
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    Malays Easily Defeat R. A. at Stadium
    95 10 The R. A. gave a poor display against the Malays at the Stadium last evening, a one-sided game ending in a victory for the Asiatics by six goals to one. Dolfatah (2), Taib (2) Yahya and Pollah scored the winners' goals, whilst Reade
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    Penang's Team Against Selangor
    41 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 27. Penang's team against Selangor in the Malaya Cup on Saturday is as follows; Pratt, Xoakes, Chedin, F. A. Reutens, Mydin, Gim Huat, A Reutens. Cheng Swee. Rx hman, Valberg, Thieda.
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    38 10 An All-English Final in French Ladies' Open Reuter's Service. Chantilly, June 27. In the French Ladies Open Golf Final over 36 holes here to-day, Miss Gourlay (Camberley Heath) beat Mrs. Percy Garon (Essex) by four and two.
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    Archie Compston Second in Mid-American Open
    63 10 Reuter's Service. Kansa- City, June 27. A. L. Espinosa of Chicago has won the Mid-American open golf championship with a score of 289. Archie Ccmpston was second with 294 Espinosa established a record by going over the course in 68 strokes in or.j of
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    BADMINTON
    75 10 Juvenile Party Selected for Sunday Against S.C.S. A friendly game of four singles and one doubles will be played on Sunday between the Juvenile Badminton Party and the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., at the latter s court at 3:30 p.m. sharp. The following players have been asked to
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    COMPANY MEETING
    59 10 Straits Trading Co., Ltd., Declare Big Dividend The annual general meeting of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., was held this morning, the Hon'ble Mr. J. Bagnell presiding. It was decided to declare a dividend of 75 cents per share on 900,000 shares, to place $250,000 to reserve and
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    LAST NIGHT'S BIG FIGHT
    1224 10 Hall Outclasses Kid Charlie LOSER RECEIVES HEAVY PUNISHMENT Interesting Programme for To-night (By "K.O.") Seaman "Nobby" Hall, ex-lightweight champion of Great Britain and Europe, demonstrated beyond doubt that he is still a very useful man when he easily defeated the American coloured middleweight, Fighting Kid Charlie,
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    293 10 NEW GENERATION IN MAKING Talk of Decadence of English Game Out of Place No aspect of the present cricket season is more gratifying than the marked success <'f a younger generation of cricketer-, a Te t team in the making, and the cement, perhaps, of any representative eleven of
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    Chinese Teams Selected for Week-end Games
    104 10 The following olayers are selected to rerepresent the S.C.R.C. against the Raffles School on Saturday 2 p.m. on the formerV ground: Jack, Kirn Hock, Ah Chuan, John Lim. Cheok Wah. Choon Leong (Capt.), George Wu, Chow Tat, I. Hoahing, Kum See and Choon Sim.
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    BILLIARDS
    41 10 Big Margin Victory in S.C.C. Snooker Final J. W. Jones and E. J. Cameron reale d little difficulty in defeating C. L. Wyatt and Morris by 466 pcmito to ITO in the Rnml of the S.C.C. Snooker Championship last night.
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    Chinese Side to Play Duke's on Saturday
    66 10 The following members have been selected to represent tjhe S.C.R.C. in a friendly game against the team of the Duke of Wellington's Regt. on Saturday next commanding at 2 p.m. sharp:—Poh Kirn Yong, Teo Keng Teow, Cheong Chee Tong, Chua Choon Leong, Ong
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    ATHLETICS
    120 10 Forthcoming Sports Meetings Of St. Joseph's The 26th Annual Athletic Sports of St. Joseph's Institution will be held at the Stadium Football ground on Saturday, July 14, commencing at 2:15 p.m. The events open to the Old Boys are, slinging the 28 lb. hammer and One Mile Race. Entries
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    913 10 QUEEN SOURAYA ON "PARDAH" Is it an Islamic Institution? (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) Her Majesty Queen Souraya of Afghanistan, in the course of her recent European 'cour, is reported to have given an interview to a Press representative on the subject of the seclusion of women, Pardah." Her
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    LAST SCREENING OF FAUST
    109 10 Those who have not yet seen this wonderful picture will have a last opportunity tonight. "Faust" is truly a wonderful film in which marvellous photography is combined with the wonderful acting of Emil Jannings, who takes the role of Mephisto. Camilla Horn makes a perfect Marguerite,
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    Brutal Censorship
    612 10 trade paper ROt "MALAYA TRIBUNE» Singapore's Unreasonable Methods By courtesy of a corr.*.» produce the following art ■«'V" d J nt r*. days Cinema," published on "THome. This articles speaks f,J* ay 24 at the esteem in which the \i ,tse, f as tf is held at Home:
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    ARABS IN TROUBLE
    113 10 Alleged Attempt to Koh Y rankel Brothers An Arab woman and a boy were day afternoon charged before Magistrate in connexioi 1 attempt to steal $2,000 worth "i >lianiofrom Frankel Brothers. Inspector Murphy told the [f'Vher* that the accused went to Frank ,r °r end as.ked to
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    LICENSING JUSTICES
    46 10 The District Judge (Mr presided over the meeting tl>* Justices which was held in yesterday afternoon, when tions for public house- and were dealt with. One of the applications su Mr. S. G. Hacker. Ma and Co., Ltd., for a third-rlass application was granted.
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    A CORRECTION
    40 10 It was the second accused H Geylang murder enquiry wn<> before the Second Magistrate t voluntary hurt, and not the ur der Asik, (against whom a verdict <•' {he was recorded) as was states "Tribune's" report on the enquiry
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    Victoria Theatre
    241 11 PHYSICAL CULTURE DISPLAY «ih'inlunjj Relief and Health and Strength Funds rh combined auspices of the Strength Leaguers' Union, the in :i!ih and Strength Association, > la", a Physical Culture Enter- t been arranged to take place Memot ial Hall on the nights and July 1, (Saturday and tt
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    PASSENGERS LEAVING
    743 11 ng passengers are faoceeding 0 r a■>. "Ranpura," sailing at 4 Densham, Mr. A. C. Brooks. 1 i. Mrs. J. M. Brickman, Mr Mr. Richardson, Mr. Mayne, In itfa and two children. Miss J. 5. C. Renny, Mr. Bell Smith. man. Mr. R. Williams, Mrs. I g n"a
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    WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT
    116 11 Singapore, June 27. Catalogued 973,669 lbs., 434.67 tons. Offered 824,219 lbs., 367.95 tons. Sold 659,664 lbs., 294.49 tons. t 1 Spot London 9%d New \ork 19% c ts. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb. Standard Quality 32 Good Average Quality 31% to 81 Off Quality
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    BOY SCOUTS' ASSOCIATION
    22 11 Orders for week ending Sunday, July 1: To-morrow, June 29.—Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5:15 p.m. Scoutmasters meeting, HeadquarterSj 5:15 p.m.
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    35 11 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 equal to $100.
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      75 11 KPAERATE D miA I WATERS BSMINSSMaHStMSSMIMMeHSSBSSWRM GRAND CHARITY PERFORMANCE IN \ID OF SHANTUNG BELIEF FUND. TO-NIGHT THURSDAY, JUNE 28. TO-NIGHT! NEW W&&S.B SHOW VARIED and ATTRACTIVE ATTRACTIONS THE CITY OPERA will stage that very interesting Chinese Play, "TOY CHAN POH SAU" in which K. Dean and Miss Tijah will take
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      87 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for July 1. To-day, June 28 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, 1st Reforcement, Section Formations and Signals. To-morrow, June 29 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Motor Cycle Pltn., Map Reading etc. 5:15 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, Malay Coy., W eapon Training. Saturday, June 30 2:30 p.m.—Farrer Range,
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      851 11 SEVENTY-SEVENTH CROSSWORD PUZZLES The following is the solution of the above Crossword: ACROSS:—2. My; 3. Low; 6. EC; 8. Ire; 10. Ora; 11. Sinner; 13. Boer; 14. Proficience; 16. BCRA; 17. Yes; 18. Clans; 20. ST; 21. SR; 23. Te; 24. Two; 26. Lea; 27. Bi; 28. Rape; 31. Kind;
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY
    489 12 I First List of Subscriptions for 1927-28 Cross-word Puzzle $409, $490, $309, $299, $244, $144, $309, $128, $223, $324, $152, $270, $466, $466, $277, $1,705, $169. $218, $132, $759, and $71. $7,564 Hon. Mr. G. C. Clarke 300 Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Sime 250 Raffles Hotel
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    293 12 The under-mentioned books will be ready for issue on Saturday, June 90, at 9 a.m.: Aage, Prince of Denmark. My Life in the Foreign Legion. Alexander, Constance. Baghdad in Bygone Days. From the Journals and Correspondence of Claudius Rich, British Resident at Baghdad 180S—1821. Balmain, Count. Napoleon in
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      555 12 Amusements UNDEIJ THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF THE TIGER BALM MAGNATE, AW BOON HAW, ESQ. GRAND PHYSICAL CULTURE DISPLAY AND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE On June 30 and July 1, at 8:30 p.m. IN AID OF THE SHANTUNG RELIEF AND "HEALTH AND STRENGTH" HEADQUARTERS BUILDING FUNDS. The best show
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      110 12 I 1 not well withthe dwton fake Ikzchanw m Motorists rollow the crowd and get youi PETROL OIL From HIN WATT CO s PETROL DEPOTS LOCATION: 101, Market Street. 208, Orchard Road 186, Keppel Road. (Opposite Happy Valley) The Depots where you are always assured of receiving full*measure of absolutely
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      107 12 Rheumatism Hank h j/ r Sloan's. Resto/e healthy V 1. 0^ trough congeswS: '1iM11^rTini1i1111imi.111tU*****11i11.^iMf.i!!!!.;!!,,,,,,,,,,,!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,. f f ""■•••■••l Irf 8 HEBE ISJQUrJeS^ I Guaranteed by the M^Sg^ I PHYLLOSAX, the discovery K "T* H Jr?y is "commended by Doctsn ud n, ria S JjggV Worid over. PerW C;,!!^-j g N l
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    "INTO THE DARKNESS"
    510 13 Forcing Secrets from Unknown I Africa I j The Chevrolet Expedition from Capetown to Cairo, London and Stockholm is doing more than creating a test for the endurance of Chevrolet cars, lt is focussing the attention of the world at large on Africa and is forcing the
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      233 13 CRUSADER FENCING I S ftiHal I he lj€ast Expensive and Most ffl I '4f I WPp ective Unclimbable Fencing IV' A ENQUIRIES INVITED. f I Mi Manufactured Solely by ffl l( A E DARL,N6T0 t N FE C,NG C 0 LTD I SOIF AGENTS I lr' Engineering Department of ffl
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      52 13 j FITTED TO H j 1928 MODEL ARMSTRONG I I SIDDELEY o 9 CARS y 1. Central Chassis Lubricating System. c D 2. Automatic Ignition Control. 3. Lucas Dipping Reflector Headlights. J THE 14 H.P. COTSWOLD 5 STR. PRICE REDUCED TO $2820 J 5 Malayan Motors Ltd. Sole Agents in
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      460 14 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Issue of $21,000,000 five per cent Singapore Municipal Debenture Stock 1948—1968. The Commissioners hereby give notice that they are prepared, on the 2nd July, 1928, to receive applications for the above Stock at par in exchange for S.S. 5% War Loan 1918/1928 through the branches
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      290 14 SITUATION VACANT WANTED IMMEDIATELY—A Fire Insurance travelling Canvasser able to act as Salesman, must be accustomed to Malacca market. Good prospects to suitable man. Apply Malacca," c/o Malaya Tribune. TO LET Rooms available at BACHELORS' HOME, 17 Niven Road. TO LET—Shop house No. 48 High Street. Apply 23-4, Coleman Street.
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      484 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITEDHEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar Ne. 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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      358 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. m BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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      274 14 INSURANCE t TfiE {mm scl]TH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT fcOWEST CURRENT RAT SC. L. C. MARGOLIOUTK, 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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      510 14 THE EASTERN rN ASSURANCE CORPObJ? LIMITED. Incorporated in the S s HEAD OFFICE: 2nd Floor of N„. 3. Malacca Singapore. I hone Nos. 3046 and :}.n 7 i BOARD OF DIR K r TORs See Teong Wah, (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam. Esc (Vice Chairman) Cmg Soon Tee, F Koh San
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      434 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) HAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PFMVSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM N AVIGATION CO.. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (I'nder Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China St Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 Mon 7» 000 June
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      456 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE Hug fit Um <%\ Oeutsc»iStinnes Mp H Australische Linien |Q G Oampfschiffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN t Oldenburg July t t Saarland via Manila July 10 Uarda July 20 MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH-CHINA PORTS
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      360 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER Vl (Incorporated VT" lv Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. FULDA due Spore July 19 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. ANHALT due Spore July 3 t GIESSEN due Spore Jury 31 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI
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      222 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l 9 V, 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. "PERAK" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m.
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      587 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Safl Haruna Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam July 6 7 Kamo Maru fe,ooo M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam July 19 20 Katori Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Aug 2 8 Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles. London, A'wero
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      339 16 before such Beauty and Quality for so little money! ITIT 77 OVERLAND the perfected llAy/linW^fff K9B TpHE sensational success of the Its extra long spring base makes it "A Quality Car Ht ttl£ A Perfected Whippet is due not ride comfortably at all speeds. LoWCSt PriCC ill >X only to
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