Malaya Tribune, 5 July 1928

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV. No. 154 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1928 PIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY. JULY 5. 1928
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      214 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH ■Ml does not FADE. H does not SHRINK. wears LONGER. The Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. •PHONE 324. VALUES 8 9 Horse-Pcwer. Cylinder. 1 Tourer Tourer j SOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR MALAYA SINGAPORE (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) PENANG LV I I I GREATEST BARGAIN
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      101 1 V rropiesl ear HIGH STREET, /7 Singapore. i Always DEUCiousff I Co., Ltd., J ■3 iln.orv <»r Vi (he Straits jg i Singapore, Malaeca,-6ereir.ban.and Muar. IALHAMBRA EXCELENTES I I I MAN'S I DIETHELM CO., LTD. I 8 (INCORPORATED IN SWITZERLAND.) H I SINGAPORE—PENANG—BANGKOK. 1 jjj .-aszsaszsaszsisaszszszszsESZszszszszsiszszsi. 1 BILLIARD TABLES S
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    Scottish Letter
    1777 2  -  (By Robert S. Angus. Edinburgh, June 7. The fathers and I rethren of the Genera Assemblies have returned to their homes and parishes, and the city has again assumed its wonted air. ln the case of the J two larger Churches the meetings cf 192 i j will
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    119 2 Mr. J. S. Nuttall, of Bonis Hall, Prestbury, Macclesfield, Chairman of Messrt. Piatt Brothers, of Oldham, said to a "Daily Express" representative recently;—"We art giving the Soviet Government credit for more than £500,000 for their purchase of text le machinery. The credit will extend across some years." A Tamil named
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      243 2 I Whiteaway's FOR L^ N S DOOR y g __f| D THE great o I I 0 ASCOT." f BA most exriiin ra' c came for anr number of players. r $6.95 S"T. S!X HORSES PRUT $8.95 per set. SC \j; !f SNAKES AND LADDERS. gjbt A |j *S( \X
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      170 2 m ———i— U Ruined by Moths 1 I poor moth! He has nothing to eat but your clottmur 1 I £«W T S Ment himSelf with a"W 'uncheon upon vow I 1 costly wardrobe, rugs, woolens, and flannels. Will you tolera" 1 I I££u?d£L*" SLT" hOUSeh ld? Moths *eir j
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    Indian Affairs
    702 3 Dignity of Womenhood Discussed THE MALAYALEE HINDU SAMAJAM (By Our Indian Correspondent) In aid of the building fund of the MalayaH ndu Samajam a specially written farce t tlt'd "Madhavee Ramachandram" will be acted at the Victoria Theatre on July 7 19 rm- Tne plot is u te
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    PEKING DRUG MARKET
    401 3 Trade One of Huge Profit In China, dealing in drugs, either Chinese or foreign, is known to be a highly pronti able trade, as long as there is business. I Chinese drugs sold on the Peking i market come from Kwangtung, Szechwan, Yunnan, Kweichcw, and the three
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      98 3 a THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. 3 (Incorporated in England.) jjj 1 INSURE I with the S MOTOR UNION THE I LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE I 1 INSURANCE COMPANY i 1 Favourable of Claims. I I FIRE MARINE BUSINESS I I on Favourable Terms I 3 For all particulars apply
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      492 3 NEW VICTORIES periled s Quality and Stamina is daily outdistancing its previous great sales records Superior Quality -^Wpttift Tauj PvirP* Whippet, sales have increased dnver ot any size or suuurc IMCW LUW i enormously. Public confidence in oversize balloon tyres For exthe quality and unusual value ot tra mileage and
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    British Guiana
    492 4 Land Up-Country Urgently Calling For Railways ROMANCE THERE AND THE RICH DIAMOND FIELDS D Ls£*" in writing from Georgetown British Guiana, to the London "Daily I Express," draws the following vivid picI ture of West Indian Colonial life:— This is perhaps the only Empire colony where the Oxford
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    "On This Day—"
    177 4 "On This Day that the high roads were preferable t7w? Jilting at starvation wag-es llnul n k Borrow, however most nf?k i 5? over the hilh 7 mZ tu 2 them dls appear«d them. Bo„ow AriJ^ v nd <* account. aXprcTced work? f° Justified his earlier^2oC£se^Ku'nl any rate the gypsies
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      96 4 DONT run—chase those pesky mosquitoes away with DOUBLE STRENGTH—IOO PER CENT. KILL I VERY PLEASANTLY SCENTED. I Sold By Leading Dealer* I j Distributors I j J (JETZ BROS. CO. I Colgate's Leaves the skin with a clean, smooth, healthful feeling. CASHMERE BOUQUET I (joilet Soap I Produces a wonderful
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      147 4 1 "His Master's Voice" Catalogue contains a I selecuon of Organ Records, eve? on? of wWch I is a masterpiece of faithful recording, 2Zd I th finest organs in the country?he mo« I Llu 8^ 848 Ask for a Spy of the nel I HisMasferfe Voice" I I NEW RECORDS
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    TO THE MAN WHO WANTS TO SUCCEED.
    234 5 be the greatest genius the world has yot seen; your business acumen may exceed that of any other living man; put this will avail you little or nothing if you are sickly and cannot attend to your daily work. Without good health success
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    COMPANY MEETING
    777 5 Pahi Plantations, Limited The fifth ordinary general meeting of the 1 Pahi Plantations, Ltd., was held on May 22, at the offices of the. company, 481-484,. Salisbury House, London, E.C, Mr. T. H. Phillips, M.B.E. (the Chairman) presiding. The representative of the Secretaries (Messrs. Taylor Noble and Co.,
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    38 5 John Thomas Cotton, aged 57, of St. Anne's Road, Chorlton-cum-Hardy. Manchester, who was sentenced to one month's imnrisonment for false pretences, was Stated to have had £500 and to have bought a house for £400 while receiving relief.
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      530 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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      97 5 DENTISTRY Latest Method of Treatments without Pain Teeth Replaced Natural-Like. VERY MODERATE CHARGES. O. JITT SIANG, Qualified Dentist, 75. HILL STREET, SINGAPORE. Ist Floor of St. Mary's Dispensary. 'Phone 4057. The Best Indian Curry Pickles Lime Hot Chutney, Curry Powder, Prawn Pickles in Curry Stuffs, Saltfish in Curry Stuffs, Brinjal
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      75 5 MIRACULOUS RESULTS. In All Chronic Diseases New Scientific Electropathy DR. SUZUKI. 'Phone ISI No. 15-2, Queen Street, Singapore. Separate Units or Complete Plants. Oil Engines, 2 —20 h.p. Ice Plants. Refrigeration Plants. Ice Cream Machines. Aerated Water Machinery. Distilling Plants. Copra and Coffee Evaporators. Oil Presses. Tin Making Plants. Crown
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      99 5 Catch my throat? Never! and they're consistently good* CRAVEN ?K The CORK-TIPPED Cigarette of this GENERATION MADE IN LONDON MADE SPECIALLY TO PREVENT SORE THROATS by CARRERAS LTD. SOLE AGENTS :-HUTTENBACH LAZARUS <S SONS LTD.. SINGAPORE. PENANG. IPOH. KUALA-LUMPffB. ~.1 .,„„.„.„«*,,»,1...1«.1. H«M«Mn<>>>>>>n>»»»> «««•«•««««■.■•«"«...■««III.II1IIIHIM MIMIIMWIIM I "Ny Carhberg Beer" 3 MANUFACTURED
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      402 6 I EMPIHI CINEMA I FROM MONDAY JULY 2 TO FRIDAY JULY 6. ft S Two Best Historical Pictures in One Programme. S Don't Miss this Rare Opportunity. S Come One! Come All! S Bring your Family and Friends. gj g FIRST SHOW AT 7:30 P.M. j£ S Historical Picture g
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      319 6 Amusements. I TO-NIGHT—LAST NIGHT J I AIHAMBRA I THONE 909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) jjj I The Empire News Bulletin "The Secret Studio" g FEATURING: 5] 1 OLIVE BORDEN I y A Fascinating Romance and revelation of the gay life of Ihe ju q] Latin quarters. a
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      341 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Be ceo o lea Streets 'PHONE NO. 3156. From Friday, June 29 to Thursday, July 5. AT 9 P.M. Come on 1 Be a Millionaire for a nigbt. It's Great to be Millionaires The Cohens and Kellys GEORGE SIDNEY and VERA GORDON "MILLIONAIRES" Ihe picture
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      264 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephone No. 281 From Wednesday. July 4 to Tuesday July 10. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. Paramount s Comedy de luxe' KID BOOTS Starring Eddie Cantor His comedy in this picture is somethinr that you have never seen before and which will make you laugh all
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    133 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, July 5. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Edavana and Op Ten Noort 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Haruna Maru 18; Kola 16; Amazon Maru 15; Larut 13; Hosang 11; Cap Lay 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Clan
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    89 7 An interesting advance in local sanitation is the new scheme for the Central Workshops of the F.M.S. Railways at Sentul. This installation will provide for 3.000 persons and will consist of the usual fittings, suitably housed and distributed over the workshop area, discharging into a septic tank the effluent from
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    BRITISH MALAYA RUBBER
    249 7 June Statistics Ik. following U the statement of and value of rubb- oxporUd to, June 1928 June Increase Decree. Declared in DecUu*d to 'SL ToL. S. Tons. Tons. 247g7 41>687 16,900 25,648,000 63,718,000 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 25,895 110,540*000 190,378,000 15,617 22,111 105,3o9 CONTINENT OF EUROPE 2,273
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE
    1280 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, July 5 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan 6310 Mixed Buyer. Sclera Rice, Siam 2 g Sundried Copra 11.10 Rice, giam J XSJj Mixed Copra 10.80 10.80 5 ,Ce o 1236 Kayong Copra S ICC iI&S $222 Small Flake Tapioca 7.75 ICe SSES™ 1 $231 Medium
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    HOME MARKET
    82 7 London, July 3. Manchester Market 8* lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 6d 6 lbs. T. Cloth, fair—24 yards 8s 6d 40's Grey Yarns, Single twist 19* d Liverpool Market Cotton—Fully Middling American 12.24 Egyptian Cotton 20.45 Metals Tin—Standard 3 months £203.12.6 Produce Copra, fair merchantable £26.15.0 Black
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    WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT
    104 7 Singapore, July 4. Catalogued 737,055 lbs.—tons 329.04. Offered 585,192 lbs.—tons 261.24. Sold 536,318 lbs.—tons 239.43. London spot 9d. New York spot 18* cents. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Standard quality 30* cents. Good average quality 29 to 30 cents. Off quality 27* to 28* cents. Crepe Standard
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      240 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—Salesman required with knowledge of Electrical goods. Apply John Little and Co., Ltd. WANTED —A reliable man for a Provision and Wine Store. Must have previous experience. Apply stating salary expected to Box No. 684, c/o The Malaya Tribune. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. Walter Stewart
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      339 7 TO LET —Several newly constructed semi-detached bungalows, in Boundary Road, off Serangoon Road, fronting Pay ah Lobar Police Station. Very quiet locality. 2 and 3 bedrooms. Rent $35 and $50 each, respectively. Water laid. Immediate entry. Apply 40, High Street. S. NOAH ALHABSHEE IN THE SUPREME COURT AT MUAR. JOHORE.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      415 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. July 5 lllC h Tide*.—o:26 p.m., 11:36 p.m. p i homeward mail closes. Football: S.C.C. Tournament, nutram Road School sports, 2:44 p.m. < h.neee Opera Co. at Victoria Theatre, 8 p.m. To-morrow, July 6 High Tide.—l:o p.m. Rural Board Meetiag, 11 a.m. i lv Pandan meeting, Evatt
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      183 7 THE WEATHER Meteorological Weekly Report Hill Station records for the seven days ending at midnight on Saturday, June 30: Penang Hill Altitude of observation (feet above M. L. S.) 2,100. Average mean shade temperature (deg. F.) 72.68. Total evaporation (in inches) .502. Total rainfall (in inches) .65. Taiping Hill Altitude
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    TELEPHONES
    897 8 The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies has left us a valuable legacy and the means of utilising the same. He has bequeathed the words "scientific progress" and has told us that we are years behind the times in agriculture and several other items too numerous to mention.
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    1303 8 To-day's tin price is untitled; 250 tons sold. To-day's rubber price: Spot 29 cents, London spot 9d.; New York spot sheet holiday. The St. Jo£>eph's Institution will hold its twenty-sixth annual athletic sports at the Stadium at 2:15 p.m. on Saturday, July 14. A short talk on "Christ's Presence on
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    SOCIETY AND PERSONAL
    862 8 «^V/i V J^ Mr. J. K. Mandy, of Messrs i land Taylei, Seremban, was admit, the Seremban Hospital last week Our Penang correspondent wired v*«t day that Mr. S. N. King, Police MagS?" is leaving to-day for Kukob on tx£s™ At the annual general meeting >t i
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    66 8 From Europe, (London mails despatSi£i June 14) by s.s. Rajula, due at Penan? at 6 a.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan by s.s. Novara, due at Singapore at 6 a.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan by s.s. Rangoon Maru, due at Singapore on Saturday, the 7th instant. From
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      349 8 ROBINSON'S *X RAFFLES PLACE jj "TOBRALCO" fC ffl 1 jj I This material is known the World over JpK I for its hard wearing and washing C~W I p Stocked in Plain colours and all the ClmfmMii I I newest Stripes and Fancy Patterns. I 38 Inches Wide. 195 cents
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      172 8 LADIES' Handkerchiefs AND Silk Hosiery IN LARGE VARIETY AT Competitive Prices. NAMSEN'S 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S World Renowned SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS PRISMATIC COMPASSES, THEODOLITES, ROAD TRACERS, LEVELS, Etc., Etc. SOLE AGENTS: MOTION, SMITH SON, LTD. 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. HOW TO BUY DIAMONDS" Boy diamonds from such an importer wfae absolutely
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    NO TRACE FOUND OF AMUNDSEN
    55 9 Italy Accepts German Assistance MISSING AVIATOR BACK AFTER FIVE DAYS Heroic Efforts of Russian to Aid Italia Crew Reuter's Service King's Bay, July 4. Starches made by ships among the ice mges in the neighbourhood of Bear and have been concluded and no trace of
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    TWO MORE PLANES EN ROUTE
    37 9 Trans-ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, July 4. Ita v has accepted tjie German Ace's, offer of assistance to the Italia crew lie has embarked on a steamer for hergen with two light Flamingo
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    LOST RUSSIAN RETURNS
    35 9 Reuter's Service Moscow, July 4. airman Babushkin, who has been ng for five days, safely returned to icebreaker Malyguin. Strong winds forced him t© sea where his machine nearly crushed by icebergs.
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    SLOTTED WING
    179 9 New Device Being Fitted to All British Aeroplanes British Official Wireless London, July 4. One hundred and eight machines of the Royal Air Force have now been fitted with he device known as the slotted wing, j Contracts for fitting 478 machines are in hand and an additional
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    APPOINTMENT OPPOSED
    132 9 Keen Labourite Opposition to Viscount Byng Reuter's Service London, July 4. Keen Labourite opposition to the appointment of Viscount Byng, who succeeds Sir W. T. F. Horwood afe Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, who is retiring in the autumn, was expressed by questions in the House of
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    KELLOGG PROPOSALS
    87 9 Sympathetically Considered by Britain British Official Wireless London, July 4. Questioned as to whether he was prepared to signify the assent of the Bntisn nuaent to the revised proposals of tne States Government for the renunciai war, Sir Austen Chamberlain saia that these proposals were receiving the careful
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    BROADCASTING LICENCES
    30 9 Reuter's Service [1VCUICX Sofia, July 5. The Jnter-Allied Reparations Commiss!' n decided to grant Bulgaria six for her reparations Paymen£f|fVfive million gold francs owing to 4he earthquake havoc.
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    BULGARIAN MORATORIUM
    30 9 British Official Wireless London, July 4. The Assistant Postmaster-General stated «i Parliament to-day that the number ot r asting licences issued now exceeaea too and a half millions.
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    PASSENGER FALLS FROM PLANE
    81 9 Apparently Opened Wrong Door FINANCIER DROWNED IN OCEAN Reuter's Service Boulogne, July 5. A passenger, unconfirmedly stated to have been the well-known Belgian financier, Captain Alfred Loewenstein, was drowned by falling out of an aeroplane while flying over the sea between Dunkirk and Ostend. The passenger
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    War Prevention
    90 9 LEAGUE COMMITTEE PLAN ADOPTED i Articles Bind Contractants to Obey Council Reuter's Service Geneva, July 4. The League Committee on Security and Disarmament adopted a report dealing i with financial assistance to States who are victims of aggression and finally adopted the draft conventions cabled yesterday. i Their
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    INDUSTRIAL COUNCIL
    102 9 Employers and Employed to I Confer Regularly Reuter's Service London, July 4. A conference to-day, the first since the inauguration of the Industrial Peace Conference, idopted the interim report submitted by the joint committee recommending the formation of a National Industrial Council composed of the General Council of
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    CABINET RESIGNS
    80 9 Skupstina Shooting Aftermath Reuter's Service Belgrade, July 4. The Cabinet has resigned, following resolutions adopted by the Radical and Democratic Parties in favour of the formation of a broad-based Cabinet. The Radical Party has expelled Rachitch who shot and killed Paul Raditch (a member of the Peasants' Party)
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    BOXER INDEMNITY
    88 9 Action Delayed Owing to Conditions in China Reuter's Service London, July 4. At question time in the House of Commons Sir Austen Chamberlain said he regretted that the continued uncertainty of conditions in China delayed the legislation necessary to enforce the Buxton Committee's lecommendations regarding the Boxer Indemnity.
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    SOUTH TAKES WIRELESS
    41 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, July 4. The South Chinese have requisitioned the Peking wireless apparatus which was used bv Trans-Ocean by courtesy of the former Government. The handing over took place without friction or unfriendliness on either side.
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    GENERAL CRASHES
    29 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Rome, July 4. General Armani, Chief General of the Air Staff, crashed at Nettuno and his plane was burned. Armani himself was badly burned.
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    GREEK ELECTIONS
    17 9 Reuter's Service Athens, July 5. The general elections will probably be held on August 19.
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    WHY AID FOR JERVIS BAY WAS SLOW
    86 9 Nothing Faster Was Available WHO PAYS COST OF RELIEF? 'I British Official Wireless London, July 4. The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. W. C. Bridgman, stated that a slow Royal Fleet auxiliary had been sent in response to wireless calls of the
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    WAS ASSISTANCE NECESSARY?
    95 9 Reuter's Service London, July 4. In the House of Commons, asked why a slow oiler was sent to the assistance ol the Jervis Bay, Mr. Bridgeman said that the oiler Slavol at Trincomalee was the only vessel immediately available. She had to await the arrivci cf marines
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    NEW WAR MEMORIAL
    76 9 Americans Present Carillon Clock to Louvain Reuter's Service Louvain, July 4. Cardinal Van Roey, in the presence of the Duke and Duchess of Brabant, the Diplomatic Corps and an enormous crowd, dedicated the new library carillon clock at the University Library, built by Whitney Warren of New
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    CYCLONE IN BERLIN
    52 9 Miraculous Safe Landing of Passenger 'Planes Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin. July 4. A cyclone has visited Berlin causing much damage in the parks. It unroofed several houses and destroyed an aerodrome hangar. Three passenger planes ariived in the height of the gale, one being from Vienna. All
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    STATUS OF TANGIER
    57 9 Statement Expected Next Week British Official Wireless London, July 4. Sir Austen Chamberlain in Parliament to-day said he hoped to be able to make a statement on the future status of Tangier early next week. The matters which had been referred to a committee of experts meeting
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    EGYPTIAN SITUATION
    45 9 British Are Not Concerned in Recent Events British Official Wireless London, July 4. In reply to a question, Sir Austen Chamberlain said that he had no statement to make on the recent events in Egypt, in which the British Government had no part.
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    MILLER COMMITTED
    195 9 Echo of Midnight Smash The preliminary hearing in which S. F. Miller is charged with causing the death of Mr. W. H. Hodjins by a rash act was concluded before the Third Magistrate (Mr. C. H. Dakers) yesterday afternoon when the accused was committed to stand his trial
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    LABOUR CONFERENCE SPLITS
    158 9 Indian Delegates Withdraw SELF-GOVERNMENT BONE OF CONTENTION Resolution Condemning Simon Commission Rejected Reuter's Service London, July 4. The Indian delegates have withdrawn from the Commonwealth Labour Conference as a protest against the attitude of Britian labour towards the Simon Commission and the methods of proeedlte adopted by
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  • Obituary
    DEATH OF MILLIONAIRE
    124 9 British Official Wireless Pounder of Huge Business in India London, July 4. Sir David Yule, one of the richest men in England, died last night, aged sixtynine years. His fortune is variously estimated at from ten to twenty million pounds sterling and was built up in business.
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    DEBATE ON PROGRAMME
    88 9 German Conservatives Threaten Drastic Opposition Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, July 4. The debate on the Government's programme speech in the Reichstag began Wednesday with the Socialist Breitscheid's declared approval. On behalf of the Conservatives, Count Westarp threatened drastic opposition should further pledges be offered for the evacuation
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    PENANG POLICE COURTS
    130 9 Numerous Traffic Offences in Northern Settlement (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 4. In the Police Court to-day Mr. G. C. Ashworth, of the Borneo Company, was fined five dollars for failing to stop at a road junction. Lim Toon Poo was fined twenty dollars for driving
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    TURF CLUB REFORMS
    138 9 Penang to Check Race Gambling Abuses (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 4. An effort to prevent the abuse of sweepstake tickets is to be made by the Penang Turf Club at their Autumn Meeting opening on July 28. No tickets will be issued but numbers will
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    I. L. B. Report
    1406 10 POSITION OF LABOUR IN i FAR EAST 1 Organisation Making Rapid Strides (From Our Berlin Correspondent.) Berlin, June 6. The eleventh annual report on the work accomplished by the International Labour Bureau, published under the supervision of Albert Thomas, concerns itself primarily and in considerable detail,
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    226 10 The following non-fiction books will be ready for issue on Saturday next, at 9 a.m.: Agate, James. On an English Screen. A book of esrays. Alexandra, Queen. A Pictorial Biography, published under the direction of the Anglo-Danish Society. Bacon, Admiral Sir Reginald. The Jutland Scandal. Bell, Gertrude. Poems
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    POLICE MAGAZINE
    237 10 We have received a copy of the "Malayan Police Magazine" for June and have much pleasure in at once congratulating the Editor and all those concerned in the issue of this really excellent publication. This is No. 6 of Vol. I, and each issue is an improvement upon
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    Sporting News
    169 10 Football TEAMS FOR TUESDAY'S TRIAL All Non-Military Clubs Honoured The S.F.A. have decided to hold a trial Match on Tuesday next in order to give the selectors assistance in selecting the team for the H. M. S. Malaya Cup game with Malacca. The following teams have been chosen:
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    Etc. Beaten by Merchants in S.C.C. Tournament
    55 10 At the Padang last evening the Merchants K—Z defeated the Etceteras by four goals to two. For the winners, Rogers scored three goals and Wedgwood the other, whilst Johnston opened the score for the losers and Lee added the second goal. The losers
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    71 10 U.C.A. Selected to Play Juvenile B. P. The following will represent the United Chinese Amateurs in a friendly match against the Juvenile Badminton Party on Sunday next at the former's court at 3:30 p.m.:— Singles:—See Gim Hock, Lee Yong Kwee. Tan Eng Sin, Gan Tian Soo and Wee Hong
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    BOXING
    120 10 Song Agrees to Fight Battling Key Song writes to say that he is quite willing to fight Key, provided a suitable purse or a reasonable percentage is offered by the promoters. Since both parties are agreeable it is now up to the promoters to get busy. Key is most
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    GOLF
    62 10 Keppel Club July Monthly Mixed Foursome Twelve cards were taken out for the above competition and the following returned Mrs. Foster and W. Greig 44—8% =35*4 (Winners). Mrs. Groothoff and J. D. Mair 44—8Vs 35%. Mrs. Wilson and H. A. Exley 44—6% S7%. Mrs. Georgeson and Dougl:t3 46—= 38
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    140 10 Weights for Perak Races Next Tuesday Race 3—Ponies—Class 2 Third Division —6 furlongs. All Speed 9.0, Jeieright 9.0, Bonzo 8.13, Chandan 8.12, Perseus 8.11, Letchumna 8.2, Actress (Late Rose Marie) 7.12, Ma Cherie 7.9, Icy Hot 7.5. Race 4—Horses—Class I—First Division —6 furlong.-. Tinakill 10.2, Cafe Royal 9.5,
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    101 10 TILDEN BEATEN BY LACOSTE American Takes Defeat Very Badly Reuter's Service London, July 4. j Glorious weather prevailed at Wimbledon to-day and there was a large attendance, the centre court galleries being packed to see the women's semi-finals. The first to qualify for the final was Senorita d'Alvarez (Spain),
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    AN ALL-FRENCH FINAL
    93 10 London, July 4. In the all-French semi-final, Cochet (Holder) beat Boussus (France), 11—9, 3— 6, 6—2, 6—3. London, July 4. The passing of Tilden was pathetic. He states he may not appear at Wimbledon again. He beat himself for, after drawing Lacoste subtly, he chopped and sliced
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    "DRUMS OF LOVE"
    285 10 Great Historical Film By United Artists Adapted from the historical incident of Francesca da Rimini, Griffith's new independently produced spectacle, Drums of Love," is heralded, by those who have already seen it, as his greatest achievement since "The Birth of a Nation." Mary Philbin, the adorable heroine
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    LOCAL AMUSEMENTS
    205 10 Java Kronchongan Party To Perform A troupe of famous Java kronchong singers will perform at the City Opera to-night where a choice programme consisting of sixteen items will be gone through. The party consists of some of Java's best-known singers who will be accompanied by equally accomplished musicians.
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    KINTA ELECTRIC CO.
    88 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 5. Presiding at a statutory meeting of the Kinta Electrical Distribution Co., yesterday, the Hon. Mr. Harry Jones said that of the $122,000 paid on application for the allotment of shares $70,434 were left, sufficient with the recent call to meet
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    SALARY INSUFFICIENT
    266 10 Police Clerk Guilty of Theft Chua Toh Eng. a clerk and interpreter in Gcylang Police Station, pleaded guilty before the Second Magistrate this morning to a charge of theft of $33 from Rochore Police Station. Explaining the facts of the case, Mr. Nicol told the Magistrate that it
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    CHINESE OPERATIC CO.
    263 10 Big Success on Opening Night Of Singapore Season The Chinese Operatic Company opened their three-day season at the Victoria Theatre last evening and although it is difficult for a European to give a fair opinion on the entertainment offered, by the manner in which the Chinese members
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    STABBED TO DEATH
    103 10 Unknown Assailants Still at Large While two Chinese were walking along Chin Cheok Street yesterday afternoon, they were suddenly assaulted and stabbed by unknown assailants. Both men were found by the Police, lying on the roadside. One man had a stab wound in the heart and died
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    STRAW HATS BANNED
    132 10 Straw hats will be no longer used as headgear in the uniforms of sailors of the Siamese Ministry of Marine, according to an official announcement made at the Ministry. The official order reads: It is officially considered to abolish the use of straw hats by mariners of
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    25 10 Miss Margaret P. John, who was on the staff of the Klang M. G. S., has joined the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, as a nurse.
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    482 10 MIDDLE-AGED COUPLE AT VARIANCE Petitioner's Pathetic Recitation Of Cruelty Another matriomonial tragedy in which two middle-aged people had got on the rocks after twenty years of married lift was described at the Supreme Court to-day before the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule) when Cecilia
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    LAMP POST SMASHED
    66 10 Chinese Pedestrian Injured by Lorry Yesterday afternoon, the junction of New Bridge Road and South Canal Road was the scene of an accident between a motor-lorry and a hand cart. The Chinese puller of th« latter was injured. After colliding with the cart the lorry ran into
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    96 10 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, July 3. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 39 sen (closing prite). The first aeroplane of the two which wers built for the use of the proposed Pacific flight has been proved defective as the result of detailed examinations. In
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    HOW WE ARE TAXED
    152 10 In the "Straits Echo" reference is niau. to the per capita taxation in the crow» Colonies. Malaya like Great Britain among the nations, has the distinction of heading the list which is as follows: s. d. S.S. and F.MJS. i I n Hong Kong 2 British
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      86 10 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for July 8. To-morrow, July 6 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. E. (v) Sigs., Message Procedure forms, etc 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Motor Cycle Platn., Visual Training, Map Reading etc. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. C. Band, Band Practice. Saturday, July 7 2
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    1212 11 EGYPTIAN WOMEN OF TO-DAY Unrest Over Conditions in Hedjaz (By Our Muslim Correspondent) The feminist movement started by Western women has slowly and gradually penetrated into Eastern countries, and Muslim women of certain Muslim countries, like Turkey and Egypt, have begun to throw :f the shackles of ancient
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    71 11 British Official Wireless London, July 4. Paris 124.20 New York 1.87 15/32 Bmssels 34.92 Geneva 25.29 Amsterdam 12.095 Milan 92.75 Berlin 20.42 Stockholm 18.17 Copenhagen 18.20 Oslo 18.21 Vienna 34.595 Prague 164.5 Helsingfors 193.75 Madrid 29.40 Lisbon 2 7/32 Athens 374.5 Bucharest 795.5 Rio 5 57/64 Buenos Aires 47.5
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    50 11 The marriage took place at the Church of the Assumption, Penang, on Saturday, of Mr. Michael Stanislaus Surin (son of Mr. Albert A. Surin and Mrs. Surin), and Miss Catherine Rozario. Rev. Father Devals officiated. A reception was hgld at the residence of the bridegroom's parents in Perlis Road. I
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      77 11 y|v AERATED kJJ I WATERS fcsM IMlltlltllilllMinillltlilliMilllllWlillk^ T3-NIGHT THURSDAY. JULY 5. TO-NIGHT 1 HEW WOHID SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS. THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT-Nd PERFORMANCE. AT THIS THEATRE HALL THE JAVA KRONCHONGAN SINGERS Will present SPECIALLY SELECTED PROGRAMME NEW EXTRA TURNS anJ KRONCHONG NUMBERS. See that you don't miss this fine show
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      811 11 SEVENTY-EIGHTH CROSSWORD PUZZLES The following is the solution of the above Crossword:— ACROSS:—I. Root; 4. Spile; 8. An; 9. Plea; 10. Camp; 12. VA; 13. Egg; 15. Stan; 17. Echo; 19. Erases; 22. Pal; 23. Rev; 25. Eve; 26. Ore; 29. Gone; 31. Stole; 33. Yearn; 34. Etch. DOWN:—I. Race;
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      222 12 I THE SINGAPORE AMATEUR I I DRAMATIC COMMITTEE I WILL PRESENT AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE I CUPBOARD LOVE I (Grand Guignol Comedy) I MONKEY'S PAW I (A Thriller) THE CHANGELING I (A Farce) ft on the following dates at 9.30 p.m. 1 1 SATURDAY, JULY 14 THURSDAY, JULY 19 S
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      221 12 I TROPICS. l I HOW QUICKLY SHOES DETERIORATE U f CBEEEY BLOSSOM S jj PRESERVES AND IMPROVES 1 j LEATHER. t Obtainable from ffl V "Wf^A 1^Raffl R J rj- A N( CO., Change Alley fg X S:[^!!^'P EN &™> Street 3 1 Hrv «52 2?- °rehard Road. |j I
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      414 12 J NEW SHIPMENT GERMAN MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES I KUENZEL AND ELITE STRINGS, GUT AND STEEL t POLYDOR RECORDS, GRAMOPHONES. I STEfNBERT, STEINMEYER, SCHILLER PIANOS. I MUSIC:-NEW ISSUES from America and England GET *OUR SEST FROM THE CHEAPEST STORE. NANG HENG Co. I PIANO AND HUSK DEALERS, 105, Selegie Road.
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    MINING IN ONTARIO
    424 13 Rapid Increase in the Industry The Ontario Department of Mines at Toronto has just issued its preliminary report on the mineral production of Ontario in 1927. From this it appears that the mining industry has rapidly become a governing factor in the commercial and industrial lite of
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    77 13 At a cost of approximately Y1,000,000, I the Osaka Railway Hospital will be constructed by the Osaka Railway Bureau, for giving medical treatment to the rfilwav employees and their families suffering from sickness. According: to foreign reports, the Dutch Legation may remove to Nanking in the near future. It is
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      392 13 Robert Hudson l ih. ggsgp. p jjHudson's Tipping Wagons NSg^^p^'^^'i] 1 i'jjfl'f 3 For over sixty years Hudson's g Tipping Wagons have been giving C P endid ervice expected of q s ft ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF G THE BORNEO CO, LTD., I (Incorporated in England.) [> Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, I
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      59 13 "THREE SPECIAL 9 0 FEATURES c 1 FITTED TO I 1928 MODEL j I ARMSTRONG! 1 SIDDELEY I cars 8o 1. Central Chassis Lubricating System. D 2. Automatic Ignition Control. w 3. Lucas Dipping Reflector Headlights. I THE 14 H.P. COTSWOLD 5 STR. S i PRICE REDUCED TO I 0-
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      495 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Mr. Tan Jin Gam having resigned from the management of our paper, the autno rity given to him to sign on our behali has this day been cancelled. LAT PAU PRESS, LTD. Singapore, June 30. NOTICE. LAT LIMITED. our firm. LAT PAU PRESS LTD. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE.
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      495 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—A book-keeper for a firm of printers who must have previous Experience Apply to P.O. 98, c/o Malaya Tribune stating previous experience and salary required. WANTED—Chinese Clerk of Works reauired, must be able to speak English and have Engineering Qualifications. Reply Box No. 681, c/o Malaya Tribune. SHORTHAND
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      479 14 BANKS I THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang Beach Stre€t Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar Na. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahaaaat. Palembang J£ •"J Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban M vP^J££" Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukiang
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      533 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. ftteeistered in London, under the Comon 2nd Authorised capital f .000,000 Subscribed Capital g-gK'gg Paid-up Capital g'SJ»S! Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,840 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie. Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq.
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      442 14 INSURANCE THE fk£\ SOUTH W BEITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED I iX>WBST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARCOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2. Finlayaon Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital JWMJJ
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      222 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, 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. Seah
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      388 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BPJTISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 192<s Raiputana 16,600 July 14 Kalyan 9,100
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      448 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE Hugo Oeutsch--Btinnes tl pH Australische Linien |Q Qj Dampfschiffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN t Saarland via Manila July 10 Uarda July 20 MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH-CHINA PORTS Heidelberg July 28 HOMEWARDS HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND
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      461 15 STEAMER SAILINGS V NOHDDEUTSCHEH i (Incorporated Vf* in 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 5 t GIESSEN due Spore July 31 FOR HONG KONG,
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      230 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l 9 V 2 hours) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG I Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "PERAK" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM A TELUK ANSON
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      493 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sal! Haruna Maru 10,5J0 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam July 5 6 Kamo Maru S,ouo 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 H,OJO M'seilles, London,
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