Malaya Tribune, 7 July 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV. No. 156 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 7, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY, JULY 7, 1928
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 200 1 I TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH M M does not FADE. I does not SHRINK. B wears LONGER. He Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. I jjj I HORSE-POWER VALUES jiSjlk I $1,750 $2,300 I' 0 i SOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR MALAYA I SINGAPORE (Incorporated in Straits Settlements)
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    • 159 1 >opical Mr f HIGH STREET, Singapore. I jjj 14 (ftlxTTl (fl) Truscon j MlO Windows j I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. f I Sole Agents for Truscon Building Products. fj£5H**************************************************S iHEESZSHSZSHSESESESHSHSHSi£SESHSESHSZSiBSi£SESHJ **************************************************5 J jj I "Better Training I PRIVATE Higher Salary" S I is the motto of every young man
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  • 2582 2 UNITED SUA BETONG RUBBER ESTATES Programme of Development and Progress _Tb* nineteenth annual general meeting of the United Sua Belong Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on May 22 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association. 2-4, Idol Lane, London EA'., Mr. J. G. Hay (the Chairman)
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    • 284 2 ii SIMPLICITY I' f Gas cookers are clean, ever ready for P use and precisely controlled by thei- i mm 3j taps. Preferring this simplicity U > I 1 muddle, nearly six million home* I I use gas for cooking. I GAS I The Servant of Progress 1 We offer
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    • 264 2 are Eveready Flashlights selected K2V I for use on the Los Angeles |EM I the world's largest Airship? [|fl|i I BECAUSE the Eveready is the most dependable flashlight made. j llt contains more features than any other flashlight such as: 111 If A brilliant, powerful light. i Convenient focusing from
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  • 43 3 A warrant has been issued in Saigon for the arrest of the Bombay merchant. Navalrai, who has absconded, but thereis no likelihood of the warrant being executed. The creditors are expected to get about 30 per cent of what is owing to them.
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    • 73 3 1 THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. 1 (Incorporated in England.) g with the S I MOTOR UNION THE I I LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE I INSURANCE COMPANY I I Favourable of Claim?. I FIRE MARINE BUSINESS Also transacted on Favourable ItetW I Ejj For all particulars apply g General Agents
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    • 610 3 Want Sparkling Teeth? Jj* Here's simple new way to gain them m\mmW\\\ V J What him is Dulls teeth, Largely on dental advice, the world has fl£ in vires gum disorders turned to this method. Vv m J Dental science now traces scores of tooth Clears film off Firms the
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  • 462 4 "MY CONQUEST OF OLD AGE" Serge Voronoff of "Monkey Gland" Fame Speaks I see no reason why men and women should not live to the age of 140, or even longer. Setting aside accidents or violence, the majority of old people die as the result of some
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  • 267 4 Like most of the mediaeval Kings of England, Edward the First, who died on this day. July 7, 1307, led what is commonly as a "fairly crowded existence.** Apart from his wars with the Baron*, the Scotch and the W» ->h, he fcund time to pay a
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    • 151 4 Jj II Pi >. Product o/ ft—l M«4m» j! 1. V. GENERAL MOTORS, JAVA. r Lii 11 iii Tim* I V 4 "'i |"l in lUi i;»1»!!!! rli m j ii iMWIt womessm A a glass cf Andrews When the heat is almost tions of waste that treble iinendurable, and
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    • 130 4 REMOVE THE CAUSE OF INDIGESTION. Nine times out of ten indigestion is caused by harmful, excess stomach acid which sours and ferments the food, forms gas, and induces pain. The only logical way .to obtain relief is to get rid of the cause, and 'Bisurated' Magnesia does this instantly. 'Bisurated'
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    • 251 4 I ill? to the NEW j I 'His Voice ja Gramoptt&nQ ru No other form of entertainment is quite so complete as that jj] provided by the New His Master's Voice" Instrument Ui Whether your inclination is for Orchestral, Vocal or Dance En [jj Music, the New "His Master's Voice"
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  • 320 5 Interesting Features About Sea Animals Coursing along each side of a fish from gill-cover to tail is a seam-like line (th' "lateral line,'') which is really a row of tiny apertures communicating with a nervous apparatus serving the part of a "vibra-ticn-detector." which in the highest fishes
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 250 5 What Price Existence This Morning? Your answer to this will largely depend ip n the state i I your liver. If life does not seem worth while try Pinkettes. They mosl likely ar>' all that is needed to restore radiance to your outlook, for they gently stimulate the livtr, accelerate
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    • 559 5 Church Services FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY S. Andrew's Cathedral July 8, 1928 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. 9:15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5:30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week at the Cathedral: Monday, 7:40 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m.
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    • 447 5 GEYLANG METHODIST CHURCH Sunday School 10 a.m. Chinese Service 11 a.m. English Service 4 p.m. The Epworth League meets every Saturday at 4:30 p.m. You are cordially invited to all these services. STRAITS CHINESE CHURCH. Prinsep Street 8 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. J 9 a.m. (Malay) Mr. Tan
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    • 600 5 Allenburgs I I Foods I I The'Allenburys'Foods are I I particularly suited to the I 1 feeding of babies in hot 1 climates. They are germ free I fH and their use is an absolute I 1 guarantee against infantile 1 1 diarrhoea and cholera. i flj Milk Food No.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 452 6 j EMPIRE CINEMA I FKOM SATURDAY, JULY 7TO WEDNESDAY, JULY 11. j Complete Story in One Night" 1 I THE DREAM OF 1 RED CHAMBER j ffl In the mot beautiful and crowded Street of Yong Ling there came Lew Low Gj [}j Low an oil villager with her little
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    • 457 6 AMiusemeiits. ALHAMBRA 'PHONE 909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) B I I FROM JULY 6. j Cj AT THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. ft I The Empire News Bulletin 1 I O W. GRIFFITH'S S Greatest Picture "DRUMS of I LOVE" 1 I with M ARY PHILBIN
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    • 225 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Beneoolen Streets 'PHONE NO. 3156. From Friday, July 6 to Thursday, July 12. NIGHTLY AT 9:15 P.M. A Trip to the Moon, Circus &c Paramount* s Amazingly "different picture! "You Never Know Women 0 starring Florence Vidor, Clive Brook and Lowell Sherman. Among the big
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    • 148 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephone 0 ft| From Wednesday, July 4 to T U(3i <U, July 10. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. Paramount's Comedy de luxe; KID Boors Starring Eddie Cantor His comedy in this picture that you have never seen 1m will make you laugh all th. this tale
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  • 121 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, July 7. Fast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rangoon Maru 22. lain Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Andre Lebon 18; Kamuning Id; China 13; Deli 11. Kmpire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Clan Ogdvy 31; Tajima Maru 33; Marndn 35; Novara 37.
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  • 32 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for ;«nd Ceylon to-day is R«. 153 equal Tha rate of payment of Money or *i<rs from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 te $100.
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  • 279 7 Closing Programme at the Victoria Theatre It is a pity that more Europeans h;:ve not attended the programmes given at the Victoria Theatre the last three night.;, in order that their general misconceptions of modern China might have been dispelled. Accustomed as we are to daily contact
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  • 175 7 America Challenges Europe But Britain Decides Great Britain, the United States, Italy and France were all concerned in an exciting motor-car race for £7,000 which was run on the Indianapolis tra.k of America. Th.- contest was the result of a statement mad.- by Mr. Muscovies, a United
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  • 154 7 Committee No. 1 took the following action at a meeting held on July 3:— Decided that an application for exemption from demand for tax on the car of an official of the League of Nations Health Bureau cannot be granted as there is no evidence that the car
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  • 78 7 London, July 6. Manchester Market 8 1 4 lbs. Shirtings, fair (newbasis) 12s 6 lbs. T. Cloth, fair—24 yards 8s bd 40's Grey Yarns, Single twist 19ttd Liverpool Market Cotton—Fully Middling American 12.63 Egyptian Cotton El.Ofi Metals mmm^mm Tin—Standard 3 months £204.7.6 I 'roducc Copra, fair merchantable £20.15.0
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  • 75 7 British Official Wireless. London, July 6. D 124.20 Paris qi- n iop New York qVqo Brussels 25 28 Amsterdam j Milan j Berlin 18 16 i Stockholm 18 20 Copenhagen 18 *>0 1d 34^9 Vienna 164 5 Prague 19^5 Helsingfors 29.525 Madrid 2 ?/32 j Lisbon 375 j Athens
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  • 358 7 Passing Through Singapore Next Week r l he Third Destroyer Flotilla under tn.* Leader, H.M.S. "Keppel," Captain E.C. O. Thompson, D.S.O., R.N., consisting of the torpedo-boat destroyers "Witherington, 'Wild Swan," Wanderer," "\V ishart, "Wolverine," "Wivem," "Veteran" and "Verity,'' is expected to arrive at Singapore from Hong Kong on
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  • 258 7 Hearing the Call of the "Land Of the Free" The ten Chinese stowaways who were caught on board the motor sh.p "Japanese Prince" in the port of Singapore a few days ago on the eve of her departure for Boston, New York and Philadelphia, ar.d were charged before
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  • 99 7 Was Seized in Time by Inspector Dale The Chinese Gunman who was arrested in Jalan Besar by Inspector Dale recently, was produced before the District Judge f his morning. Eyplaining the facts of the case, Chief Couit Inspector Meredith told the Court that the accused was riding
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  • 57 7 Chinese Armed With Two Fully-Loaded Revolvers Suspecting a Chinese pedestrian in Tanjong Pagar Road on the afternoon of Ju«e 4. three Chinese detectives stopped and examined him, with the result that they found two fully-loaded revolvers stuck in his waist. The gunman was produced before the District Judge
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  • 24 7 Orde/s for week ending Sunday July 15. Thursday, July 12.—Band Practice, Headquarters, 5:15 p.m. Friday, July 13.—Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5:15 p.m.
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  • 644 7 TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS I PROFIT FROM RUBBER Property Is Potential Building Proposition 1 hat rubber estates are now beginning to feel a pinch was indicated at the annuaj general meeting of the Uiu Pandan Rubber Estates, Ltd., yesterday when the Chairman, Mr. Koh San Hin, announced that
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  • 112 7 New Attractions for To-night The renowned Java Kronchongan singers, who won much appreciation from the iarge audience at the City Opera on Thursday night, with their excellent rendering of the famous Java love songs, will appear at the City Opera to-night, in conjunction with the other vaudeville
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 117 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE. Owing to the enormous success of HAROLD LLOYD in "THE KID BROTHER" at the PAVILION, patrons are requested to note that all seats are taken for to-night (Saturday) and only a very few left for Sunday and Monday. As' Tuesday is the last night, intending visitors are
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    • 697 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FOR RENT—New five-room furnished bungalow for Europeans, with garage and servants' quarters. Telephone 2085 for appointment. NOTICE OF REMOVAL Mr. Y. E. Tan's Dental Office is now situate at No. 382, Victoria Street (first floor). NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the Tennis Court at the Chinese Methodist
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    • 552 7 WANTED—Competent Stenograpner required for large Office in Bangkok. Apply Box No. 685, c/o Malaya Tribune. NOTICE. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY) IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy. No. 236 <f 1928, RE The Straits Borneo Trading Co. Ex-parte Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. To The Straits
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 429 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, July 7 High Tales. —0:15 a.m., 1:36 p.m. Perak Races. Balgownie Rubber Mtg., H. K. Chambers, noon. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. Tomorrow, July 8 High Tide*. —0:58 a.m., 2:14 p.m. Ticket: S.C.C. vs. Duke's, Tanelin. Malay Inter-Club Sports, Beach Road, 2 p.m. Monday. July 9 High Tides.
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    • 54 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for j July 8. To-day, July 7 2 p.m.—Farrer Range, S. R. E. (v) Sigs., j Musketry Class.fication. 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, Malay Coy., Musketry Class fication. To-morrow, July 8 8 a.m. —Farrer Range, Eurasian Company, Musketry Classification. 8 a.m.—Bukit Timah Range,
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  • 1560 8 If we must sin let us bo sinners without being hypocrites. We must frankly confess that we are puzzled at the attitude of the government, the more educated classes of the public, the different turf clubs an 1 the press on the question of gambling < n
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  • 531 8 To-day's tin price is $103.87½; 200 tons sold. lhe Rong Nap 3 >c:ety bas ceased to cXISt. lbe Tanl'iti >lan Xam < bamber ol Coms >laiaccn bus been rrea>lered. lbe sb.'Ngtcai Ladmint..., I'ar xngap.re hu.> exempted lrom re«?i?tr»t:on. lhe Rod-eruy Radminton RHrty of singa- > been exeylpl-ed trom registration. l»l'<!.-
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  • 793 8 Mr. B. W. Elles is appointed I Councillor at Malacca. 1 ler Dr. J. H. Bowyer is appoint < p Magistrate at Labuan. Mr. J. M. Barron becamt I Rubber, S.S., on June Mr. Sze Jin Chan has been certificate of naturalization. Rev. Chia Teck Guan is
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  • 33 8 From France by s.s. Andre Leoen. at S'ngapore at 2 p.m. to-day. J rajg* From China and Manila by us. rjw Polk, due at Singapore daybght on aw the 9th instant.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 260 8 boBINSON'Sj RAFFLES PLACE I "TOBRALCO" s d a g B This material is known the World over 0 Ĕ for its hare! wearing and washing /jj&JjJ g qualities. C Stocked in Plain colours and all the I newest Stripes and Fancy Patterns, I 38 Inches Wide. 1 J 95 cents
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    • 176 8 LADIES' HATS TRIMMED UNTRIMMED AND Handkerchiefs AT Competitive Prices. FROM NAMSEN'S 54. HIGH STREET. PERFECT FITTING SPECTACLES AND EYEGLASSES OF PLEASING APPEARANCE AND IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES. SIGHT TESTING BY QUALIFIED OPTICIANS. MOTION, SMITH AND SON, LIMITED. 15, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. HUVV TO BLY DIAMONDS. Buy diamonds from such an importer
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  • 183 9 Measure Regarded as Dead STATE AS PARTNER IN BETTING Determined Attack by Labourites Reuter's Service. London, July 6. After drastic modification the Totalisator Kill has reached the report stage. Mr. Macdonald announced that the Labourites would oppose the remaining stages and asked the Speaker to rule out
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  • 95 9 MARVELLOUS RECORD MADE Ferrarin and Delprete Safe in Brazil Reuter's Service. Rio de Janeiro, July 6. Ferrarin and Delprete estimate that they ■were in the air fifty-nine hours, at an average speed of 78 V» miles an hour. Rio Janeiro, July 6. Ferrarin and Delrrete have
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  • 137 9 Everything Moveable Being Taken Out British Official Wireless. London, July 6. J The oil, stores, guns, torpedoes and j moveable fittings are being removed from j the cruiser Dauntless, which grounded 1 Halifax. Nova Scotia, last Monday. The work should be completed in four days. The question
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  • 49 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokio, July 6. The Navy Office "Bulletin" says that in nightflying last night a seaplane plunged ntothe sea off the Naval Base at Yokosuka. A Lieutenant and two others are missing. Two petty officers were seriously injured and two were rescued unhurt.
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  • 48 9 British Official Wireless. London, July 6. Air Vice-Marshal Sir Robert Brooke Popham ha? been selected to succeed AirVice Marshal Sir Edward Ellington as Air Officer Commanding the Iraq comman towards the middle of November next on completion by the latter officer of his term of e(Trice.
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  • 34 9 British Official Wireless. London, July 6. The Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Jellicoe has accepted the appointment of Granu President of the British Empire Service league in succession to Lord Haig.
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  • 32 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, July 6. Risticz and Edgard, circling Dessau and Leipzig in an attempt to recapture the fl 'Kbt duration record, have complet-.:. lh <" thirty-eighth hour.
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  • 73 9 Trade Negotiations Suspended DONETZ VERDICT NOT SATISFACTORY Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, July 6. Commenting on the outcome of the Donetz trial, in which the Germans, Meyer and Otto, were acquitted and Badstieber sentenced to one year, the German Press says that the safety of German industrial representatives
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  • 66 9 Reuter's Service. Berlin, July 6. As a result of the Donetz trial at Moscow the German, Badstieber, was nominally sentenced to a year s imprisonment but actually was released because he gave evidence as a Crown witness. He was the only German convicted out of five originally
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  • 171 9 NO ROOM ON JERVIS BAY FOR STOWAWAYS Passengers Praise Ship's Master And Crew Reuter's Service. Suez, July 6. The Jervis Bay has arrived here. Captain Daniel, interviewed by Reuter, said that the whole affair had been very gTeatly exaggerated. All were well on board and since leaving Colombo
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  • 155 9 China Is Expected to Fulfill Her Obligations Reuter's Service. London, July 6. ln the House of Commons Mr. Wm. Fooz Mitchell asked what the present position was in regard to the salt gabelle in China. Mr. Locker Lampson replied that discissions with the Nanking authorities were still proceeding
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  • 63 9 U. S. Army Balloon Awarded First Prize Reuter's Service. Washington, July 7. A United States Army balloon piloted by Captain Kepner has been declared winner of the Gordon-Bennett balloon race out of twelve competitors. It travelled 461 miles. A German balloon piloted by Hugo Kavlen was second, 459
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  • 28 9 Reuter's Service. New York, July 6. Eight hundred United States Marines, under Lieut.-Colonel Gerard Kincade, have left San Pedro, California, to reinforce the Marines in Nicaragua.
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  • 32 9 Reuter's Service. Rotterdam, July 7. Ten vessels have now been chartered to transport fifty thousand tons ?f wh t at c to Russia through Leningrad and Black Sea ports.
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  • 189 9 Imperial Agreement Reached ADOPTION BY EMPIRE'S BRANCHES NEEDED British Official Wireless. London, July 6. Representatives of Great Britain, Canada, the Commonwealth of Australia, New Zealand, the Union of South Africa, the Irish Free State, India and the colonies and protectorates, constituting the Imperial Wireless and Cables Conference, to-day
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  • 123 9 Japan Preparing for Air Invasion Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Osaka, July 6. This city's two million inhabitants are partaking in a rehearsal of a defence against an air raid with anti-aircraft guns, audiphones, searchlights and balloons placed strategically. At a syren signal last night the millions of lights
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  • 62 9 Celebrates Majority by Breaking Record British Official Wireless. I.ordon, July 6. Cunarder Mautetapia, which is twenty-one years old, arrived at Southampton to-day and established a new record for the Southampton to New York return trip, making the double journey in twelve and a quarter dt»J s average
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  • 48 9 Old Egyptian Regime for Determined Opposition Reuter's Service. Cairo, July 7. At a tea party at the Wafd headquarters the former Premier, Nahas Pasha, declared that the Wafd must do everything to oppose the new Cabinet. Wissa Bey Wasu, President of the Chamber, endowed the sentiment.
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  • 47 9 Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, July 6. The Bremen flyers, Koehl, Yon Huenefeld md Fitzmauriqe, have arrived from Dublin in th Bremen's sister piano, the Europa. They will be the guests of the ex-Kaiser and will be conveyed to Doom in the v Imperial motor-car.
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  • 35 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, July 6. The American flyers, Mears and Collyer, flying around the world from Paris, arrived at Berlin this morning and restarted at noon for Moscow, Mukden and Tokio.
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  • 73 9 Release front Restriction Wanted Next Month (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 6. "The Pinang Gazette's"' Colombo correspondent cables that Mr. Freeman has given notice that at the next meeting of the Legislative Council he will move:—"That this Council claims release not later than August 1, 1928, from
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  • 159 9 Careful Scrutiny Mere Preliminary MISUNDERSTANDINGS TO BE AVOIDED Viscount Cecil Is Hopeful Concerning Outlook British Official Wireless. London, July 6. Definite British support for the Kellogg pact renouncing war has always been assured and the scrutiny which the document is receiving in London, particularly in
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  • 169 9 REMARKABLE TRIAL ENDED Not Guilty of Poisoning Her Husband Reuter's Service. London. July 6. A criminal trial which has btcn characterised throughout by emotional scenes rare in the history of English jurisprudence came to a remarkable ending to-day, the fifth day of the hearing, when Mr. Justice
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  • 97 9 Chartered Bank Purchases Large Number of Shares Reuter's Service. London, July 6. Presiding at a general meeting of the P. and O. Banking Corporation, which agreed on a dividend of five per cent teas tax. Deputy Chairman Preston referred to Lord In.hcape's private circular to the
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  • 29 9 Saver of General Nobile Himself Saved Reuter's Service. Stockholm, July 6. The Swedish expedition has rescued Lundborg, whose machine overturned on the second visit to Nobile's party.
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  • 138 9 Mr. Justice Thorne Appeals for Registration (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 7. The need for the registration of partnership was commented upon by the ipoh Judge in the course of a claim of Guthrie and Co. for $4,272 for crude oil against the Ban Woh Kongsi, of
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    • 42 9 FAVOURITE BEER AT ITS BEST." Sale Agents: (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) 525 d525E5^525c3?5d*****?5Z5Z5^^ H SB I mm \jA\\\\\\t mm 1 \4 iH m&%. v <3 For Discriminating Tastes. SOLE AGENTS FOB MALAYA: McAllister Co., Ltd. MtpttrpjnrjttMl i-i t*r Straits ft»?U» titers)
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  • 309 10 FATAL ACCIDENT IN VIENNA Famous Old Singaporean's Untimely End Mr. Isaac (Ikey) Ellison, one of the best known residents of Singapore in social, racing, brokering and shipping circles, has. we regret to announce, met with a fatal accident in Vhnna. The news will come as great shock
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  • 327 10 Discussion of Next Year's Estimates A meeting of the Rural Board was held yesterday at the offices of the Commissioner of Land, the Hon'ble Mr. W. Bartiey presiding. The main item of discussion were the estimates for 1921*. It was stated that owing to the handing over to
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  • 75 10 The Spanish Tea Garden was well attended last evening for the opening of the British Week. The entertainment was of the best and the large crowd present seemed to thoroughly enjoy the unusual novelty, of dancing in the open air. A dance competition for two beautiful silver
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  • 60 10 H.M.S. Kent," one of the new County class cruisers of 10,000 tons, Captain J. Wolfe-Murray, D.5.0., R.N.. which left Portsmouth for China a few days ago to relieve H.M.S. Hawkins as flagship on that Station, is expected to arrive at Singapore on August 9 via Colombo and will
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  • 61 10 The "Straits Produce" makes its welcome re-appearance and the humour is as good as ever. The Editor is to be congratulated 1 on the excellent standard maintained. The aaaal cartoonists have more creations of 1 their art, even better than on previous j occasions, whilst the articles in
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  • 67 10 Many valuable articles in the Palace Museum, Peking, have been stolen, according to reports made by investigators who were recently sent to make a list of these articles. It is understood that Marshal Chang Tso-lin did not take them away himself and that they were probably stolen by subordinate officers
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  • 263 10 A CHINESE COOK STABS HIS MATE Steamer at Manila, Outside Police Jurisdiction The British steamer Perlak dropped anchor in Maaila Bay recently to leave on ah»re two Chinese cooks, one of whom was rushed to the St. Paul's Hospital, the other accepting an invitation to enjoy
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  • 150 10 Officer's Capture at Beach Road Landing While doing duty at the Beach Road landing last night a revenue officer's attention was drawn by a bulge under the coat cf a Chinese who was about to board a sampan. On being approached by the revenue officer the Chinese attempted
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  • 169 10 Mr. Justice Sproule Refuses Petition for Separation At the Supreme Court yesterday the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule) refused to allow a petition for a judicial separation to Mrs. Cecilia Miaao against her husband on grounds of cruelty. His Lordship stopped the defence after the
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  • 86 10 Arrested in Lodging House Persistently protesting his innocence when arrested while in the act of ransacking a room in a lodging house in Queen Street, a Chinese, dressed in European clothes, was later discovered to be a returned banishee. He said he was the proprietor of a tailor's
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  • 175 10 The health bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau, for the week ended June 30, is as follows: Basrah:—1 smallpox case and 1 death. Bombay:—17 smallpox cases and 11 deaths as against 20 cases and 12 deaths during the preceding week. Calcutta: —58 cholera deaths as against
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    250 10 Tennis RENE LACOSTE, THE NEW CHAMPION Beats Cochet After Hard Struggle in Final Reuter's Service. London, July 6. The weather was fine and there T.as a large attendance at Wimbledon to-uay. In the semi-final of the Ladies' Doubles Misses Harvey and Bennett (Bntain) beat Misses Bovd and AkhurU
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  • 179 10 Good Returns in S.G.C. Mixed Foursomes The July Mixed Foursomes competition of the Singapore Golf Club played yesterday and resulted in a win for Mrs. De Haviiand and Mr. W. H. Findlay. Fortysix cards were taken out and the following were amongst those returned. G. H. N. Mrs. De
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  • 53 10 "Married" vs. "Singles" Snooker Tournament The final of the "Single" and "Married" competition was played off at the Tanglki Club last evening between Messrs. Godwin and Hawkeswood and Messrs. Hayes and Hughes. There was a large attendance, who watched the game with interest. Honours went to the "Singles" (Messrs.
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  • 29 10 Perak Club Scratchings for To-day Race 1.—Himena and Stiffy. Race 3.—Bawin and Devolution. Race 5.—Tinker and Sir Probyji. Race 6. —Micky Free. Big Sweep on Race seven.
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  • 458 10 PULAU BRANI AND THE CHINESE DRAW Soldiers Put up Good Display The Pulau Brani team showed up well yesterday afternoon when they went up Gainst the S.C.F.A. at the Stadium, holding them to a draw of two goals each. The soldiers were two goals ahead at the end of
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  • 80 10 Payne's Record Windsor to Stamford Bridge Run Reuter's Service. Stamford Bridge, July 6. In the British Athletic Championship marathon race from Windsor to Stamford Bridge, a distance of 26 miles 385 yards* H. Payne, of Woodford Green, won in two hours 34 minutes 34 seconds, creating a new British
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  • 37 10 Scotland Wins International Trophy at Bisley Reuter's Service. Bisley, July 6. The Elcho Challenge Shield was won by Scotland with"l.662 points. England was second with 1 631 points and Ireland third with 1 600 points.
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  • 160 10 All arrangements have been :omp eted for the annual athletic meeting at 2 p.m. to-morrow (Sunday) at Raffles Reclamation. His Excellency the Governor has kindly promised to present the prizes. By the kind permission of the Sultan, the Johore State Band will attend. Second Subscription List First
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  • 557 10 YORKSHIRE "SKITTLE" WEST INDIES Freeman's Fine Bowling in KentLeicestershire Match Reuter's Service. London, July 6. The following are the results of firstclass matches commenced on Wednesday:— YORKSHIRE vs. WEST INDIES Yorkshire entertained and defeated the West Indies touring side at Leeds. They disposed of the visitors in their second
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  • 33 10 To-morrow's Events at Chinese Swimming Club To-morrow the Chinese Swimming Club will hold hundred yards breast stroke race in Division A and B. Also provision has been made for water polo practice.
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  • 138 10 A project in now being discussed at Vancouver, British Columbia, contemplating the construction of a dam across th? Second Narrows in order to bring into existence a tideless fresh water harbour free from teredo action. Plans which have been drawn up embrace the construction of a causeway and two locks
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  • 252 10 PRELIMINARY ENQUIRY COMMENCED Charge Against Two of (h e Accused Withdrawn The preliminary enquiry i n which Boyanese named Ahsit is charged'with murdering a young Boyanese girl nam." Marmah in Lorong 35, Geylang, n rh night of June 10, was commenced beW the Second Magistrate (Mr. \V 'v
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  • 248 10 Origin and Meaning of Words And Expressions The sailing ship has almost vanished from the seas and with her goes a vocabulary of terms which have done service for many generations of seafarers, hut have now become quite unintelligible to the landsman and archaic to the seaman. Ir.
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  • 72 10 Tunnel Under Ilitfh Fencing It is reported that six Chinese leper* escaped from the Leper Asylum in McX&'.i Road last night. Finding it too difficult to climb over tm high galvanised iron fencing which >' ii rounds the asylum, the lepers made then escape by tunnelling under the
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  • 80 10 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio. July A heavy rice crop is generally f re J*jJ causing a slump in the market. An quotation was recorded to-day at 29.81 per koku (4-9629 bushels) which m lowest for many years past. Mr. Mitsuchi. Minister of Fmance, >«■ interview
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  • 125 10 The Committee desires to warmly the following firms foi ous help and assistance given ion with the Fete held in th< on July 3:Adamson, Gilfillan ww 1 Corporation, Ardath Too. Theatre, African and Easf rr Corp.. Barlow and Co., 8.A.1 Co., Borneo Motors, Bartholom* Caldbeck, Macgreg<r. CoW
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  • 462 11 NAVIGATING OFFICERS TO OPERATE i j j Information Culled From Abroad Some interesting information has been collected from abroad with regard to the xtent to which navigating officers are ■ulled upon to undertake the work of wireless operators, particularly ir. tramp ships. matter is of special
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  • 222 11 Distribution of Traffic Among Principal Nations Returns for the first quarter of 1928 show record figures for the maritime trame 1 ~>ing through the Su-?z The i tal tonnage making the transit a*as ;.>5M.000. which is 348.C00 tons in excess »f the next highest quarterly aggregate,
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  • 160 11 Southampton Extension Scheme It is announced that the Southampton extension scheme, which will co*t is about to be carried an lmstafc further by the Southern BAil- mpany. Since the wor* heron le more than a year ago, < onsiderablss has been made in reclaiming an 1 18 acres
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  • 43 11 According to the Chinese Press, the Government has demanded JBr from the Fengtien party for c damage done to the South Manchunan Kau*ay bridge in Mukden which was broken It of the Mukden bombmg outrage jorinj? which Marshal Chang Tso-lin was kdly injured.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 229 11 I NEW SHIPMENT. I GERMAN MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND ACCESSORIES. jjj I KUENZEL AND ELITE STRINGS, GUT AND STEEL g g POLYDOR RECORDS, GRAMOPHONES. g I STEINBERT, STEINMEYER, SCHILLER PIANOS. H MUSIC:—NEW ISSUES from America and England. g GET YOUR BEST FROM THE CHEAPEST STORE. jjj I NANG HENG Co., I
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    • 305 11 A TRIAL LIFE READING FREE TO READERS OF THIS PAPER. The well-known Astrologer Prof. Roxroy has once more decided to favour the people of this country with Free Test Readings of their lives. Prof. Roxroy's fame is so well-known in this country that he hardly needs an introduction from us.
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  • 464 12 THE HONEST FACING OF FACTS Were We To Retire India Would Break Up The "New Statesman." whose criticism of extravagant Indian has earned it much vituperation in the Indian Nationalist Press, replies to these charges, in part, as follows: Are there any responsible Indian leaders who would ask
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  • 293 12 The Three Principal Purchasers Xamhoi, Shuntak, Heungshan, Sunwui, Samshui. Punvu and Hokshan are the princi. al silk-producing districts in th* Kwangtung province of China. The regions along the banks of the East, West and In of lH livers also produce silk. The total area under mulberry in
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  • 206 12 £52,400 Tax Recovered by Woman Secretary Miss Elizabeth Chadwick, confidential secretary to Sir Charies Ross, the inventor of tha Rcss rifle, gave evidence in tho King's Bench Division, London, recently, regard ing the gift which Sir Charles made to her alter sfc; recovered for him an
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    • 273 12 Amusements I THE SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE WILL PRESENT AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE CUPBOARD LOVE I (Grand Guignol Comedy) I MONKEY'S PAW j ja (A Thriller) I THE CHANGELING f S (A Farce) I on the following dates at 9.30 p.m. jjj I SATURDAY. JULY 14 THURSDAY, JULY 19 g
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    • 458 12 miywji, rTTi r**" il ii ii i'i TTTT~~ Ij^* COLEMAN QUICK-LITE jfl LAMPS AND LANTERNS. 3 q The Sunshine of the Night. ijj I Chandelier as illustration. ffl I 600 Landle Power S 1 %m T S $38.00 each. A Stormproof Lantern caneach. ffl R Inspection invited. BBt I 1
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    • 419 13 Calco Automatic Drainage Gates Used jl IN CONNECTION WITH X ARMCO INGOT IRON 5 r ~>^, m Corrugated Culverts are solving G jj| man y Difficult Drainage < Conveniently transported. Quickly S ins talled. Strong and Reliable mm m^^^B&^*^ e Practically No Supervision S ALSO CALCO SLIDE HEAD GATES, CALCO
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    • 94 13 NOC PILLS For your BODY MIND A REAL, SAFE AND SURE HELP AND CURE for Neurasthenia, Anaemia, Debility, Weakness, Overwork and Impotency. Obtainable at all Chemists. AGENTS: G. H. SLOT Co., Ltd. PENANG SINGAPORE. KRUPUK IKAN AND UDANG OF THE BEST QUALITIES. hrupuk Udang Extra Fine. Krupuk Udang No. 1.
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    • 87 13 FOUR-WHEEL brakes; new modish lines; higher radiator shell; positive fuel pump; new G.M.R. cylinder head; thermostat water control; sturdier, more rugged frame; new carburetor; crankcase ventilator—and a host of other engineering advancements and body refinements have given PONTIAC unquestionable leadership in the field of low-priced Sixes. See and drive this
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    • 664 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Tian* Kee Electric Co. of 30, Upper Cross Street have now removed to VI Selegie Road where business is being continued aa usual. NOTICE. LAT PAU PRESS LIMITED. Mr See Bong Leong having been appointed Managing Director of our Press all orders and engagements on
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    • 601 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—Chinese Clerk of Works required, must be able to speak English and i have Engineering Qualifications. Reply Box No. 681, c/o Malaya Tribune. I WANTED—Salesman required with knowledge of Electrical goods. Apply John Little and Co., Ltd. WANTED STENOGRAPHER TYPIST. Immediate post open to competent man or eirl.
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    • 447 14 BANKS rHE 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, Hir. Bong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukiang
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    • 546 14 BANKS j THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. ftteiristered in London, under the Com<pS Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd y December, 1892.) Authorised capital g.000,000 Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital S*2S"2S2 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J.
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    • 544 14 INSURANCE tffih SOUTH \|P BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR j INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT 1X)WB8T CURRENT RATIB. L. C. MARGOLIOUTK, Managei 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
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    • 138 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 Soen Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah
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    • 408 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH 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 ft Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 Rajputana 16,600 July 14 Kalyan
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    • 429 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Hugo jT. Oeutsch— Stinnes I 1 p H lustralische Linien |fl G Dampfschiffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI ft JAPAN t Saarland via Manila July 11 Uarda July 20 MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH-CHINA PORTS Heidelberg July
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    • 384 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCBEB LLOYD Vi »w i (Incorporated l\ 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. t GIESSEN due Spore July 31 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN.
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    • 225 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 Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "PERAK" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM ft TELUK ANSON Friday
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    • 509 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Dos Sail Kamo Maru b,UoO 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'werp R'dam Aug 16 II Kashima Maru 10.000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp
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    • 44 16 I 1 I THE RIGHT PLUG! FOR YOUR CAR I j I il 10 Sole Agents: M I N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., p Singapore Penang. 10] R;, J i i i- 1 i I i 1 B I fl 1 J I
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    • 184 16 from participating in the joys and pleasures of sporting and travelling That is because you wanted it like this." Do take the famous Atophan tablets manufactured by Schering's, Berlin, and restore your good health as. rapidly as possible. Atophan removes any inflammatory processes and the surplus of uric acid curing
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