Malaya Tribune, 7 August 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune vol XV. No. 182 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune TUESDAY, AUGUST 7. 1928.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 55 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH does not FADE, does not SHRINK wears LONGER. uorean Products Cc. r. Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. I to 30j%aJut:J lOhrnnrlJ l N j ISt cor g 11 j I TOURER $2,300 I SALOON $2,800 J O I 0 o 1 1 INCORPORATED IN THE
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    • 17 1 FLORODOR ■/f f J Washing Suitings /y -_Tv For Tropical AY Wear HIGH STREET, Singapore. j I
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  • 543 2 UNARMED ENEMIES MEET ALOFT Reminiscences of the War of Fourteen Years Ago "The work of the Air S vieefl was, in an unusual degree, indivicln.il slic. To give a representative pietur; of ihst work, incidents chosen from the varied activities that grew up are quoted.
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  • 318 2 Baroness Onczy's Novel PhotoDramatized Leathenace," by Bar: n ss Orczy, < ne cf the most popular novel- of this ration, furnished the Btory from which SJiee D. C. Miller phoio-uramatized the final coUtarrinf picture of Mr. Colman and Miss Bankv. Its tai? is that of the triumph of
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  • 100 2 Sir Arthur Conan Doylo, who entered his seventieth year recentl", is still an enthusiast cricketer, and to the great game owed the name, at leas*\ of his most famous character. Whrn to write a series of detective stories Sir Arthur named his "sl-uth" H lmes in revolt from the Dickensian
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    • 338 2 You soon feel 'well and strong if you take Hall s Wine THE SUPREME TONIC RESTORATIVE If you are weak as a result of severe illness HALL'S WINE will build you up. If you are run-down in health HALL'S WINE will quickly give you new life and vitality. Whenever you
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    • 289 2 I THREE REASONS WHY YOU ALSO SHOULD I 1 SPECIFY AND USE:- 5} I Pabco I M m Plaster Board I ja /or Beauty and Permanence- i I I Approximately'one-quarter of a million square feet has been jjj I 1 P in Malayaiduring the past six months. 8 OJ (2)*'
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  • 1462 3 CHARITY BEGINS AT HOME Protest Against Appeals From India (By Our Indian Correspondent.) From time to time, in the course of a year, Malayan Indians are the recipients oJ attentions from a species of visitors from their motherland of late, the number oi such callers has been
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  • 29 3 A terrific storm, which has swept Central •nd Western Kentucky with unabated force, has caused damage estimated at £600,000.' it is reported that entire houses were swent away. 1
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    • 584 3 CHEONG KOoFsENG COr™ AUCTION~SALĔ OF SINGAPORE TOWN AND COUNTRY PROPERTIES TO BE HELD AT Messrs. Cheong Koon Sen* Co.'s Sa.erooa, No 3« Chulia Street. ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, AT 2:30 P.M 1 L Taojong Katon e Valuable freehold land and house k n «u.« xt »re, area 35.06 poles. n
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    • 270 3 j When Distance Lends Enchantment Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills I i will Help. I old saying that "Distance lends enchantment" 1 j is never more apt or to the point than when I app ied to people whose breath is laden with evil- j 1 smelling odours. No matter
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  • 1042 4 REMARKABLE SECT OF TRAVANCORE Indian Church of St. Thomas The Apostle The south-western corner of the Pen nsula of India is celebrated from a very early period as the abode of an ancient and venerable Christian community known variously as Nazaranies, Syrian C hristians or Christians of St.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 95 4 i I The power and position of England and the Empire i is due in large measure to the character and deterMADE BY mination of Disraeli—afterwards Lord Beaconsfield. I CARR ERAS LTQ W*W Ohe Joremost CIGARETTES I k ave ac hieved their position by the determination I p of the
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    • 262 4 1 s j Chinese, Malay, Siamese, Javanese, 1 I Tamil Hindustani, and Krontchong j RECORDS 1 S Are now manufactured under the latest j Electrical Process rG To be obtained from I{J TEO CHIANG CO., 54/55 Arab Street X TEO SIANG CO., 151 Arab Street X X SONG HENG CO.,
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  • 314 5 SMUGGLED WINES AND SPIRITS A Ramsgate Yacht Owner to Forfeit £100 William Dicker, 79, pawnbroker, of Commercial Road, London, and Albion Place, Kamsgate, was ordered at the Ramsgate i olice Court recently to forfeit £100 for smuggling in his auxiliary motor-yacht Alert wines, spirits, and cigarettes.
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  • 444 5 Singapore, July 28. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 44 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 52 Mutton Indian lb. 60 Mutton Australian lb. 60 Fowl, kati 76 Capons (Locally reared) kati 80 Ducks each 72 Pigeons, domestic,
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  • 441 5 PARSON ENTHUSIAST A DEMON PLAYER Under-Arm Bowling; Nine Wickets Record Partisan feeling is running high and the bowling prowess of the seventy-four-year-old demon-bowler of Hungerford, the Rev. J. F. Denning, is responsible. Hungerford's trafficless Main Street, disturbed only on market-days and cricketmatch days, has been transformed into
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  • 486 5 Penang, August 3. Th- share markets have remained «teady throughout .he week and in spite vi the local race meeting and the coming bank holidays enquiry has been well maintained, home sterlings in particular being in good demand at advancing prices. At *****,0 the price of tin
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  • 53 5 Charles Lemaitre, a motor-cyclist, of York Road, Southend, who was committed for trial at Southend Poljce Court recently on a charge of manslaughter, was alleged to have driven at a speed of fifty mile* an hour on the wrong side of the road and crashed into Edmund Waller, another motor-cyclist,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 295 5 AND THE BABY. The hot months of the year are the most eroua to infants and little children i infantum, diarrhoea, dysentery, and cs ol fever come on so quickly that little one may be beyond aid almost parent* realize he is ill No other medicine is of such aid
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    • 379 5 FRUIT TREES FOR SALE MARCOTS CITRON ORANGE LEMON PUMELO CHIKU LIME GRAPEFRUIT FIG GRAFTS GUAVA RAMBUTAN MANGO CHIKU SEEDLINGS JAMBU GUAVA GOOSEBERRY ROLLIMA DEUCIOSA MANGOSTEEN CHIKU RAMBUTAN FLOWERS VANDA JOAQUIM ORCHIDS DUNCAN ROBERTS, LTD. 137, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. J K. KAGAWA, 34, Bras Basah Road. FOR SALE Genuine Tortoise Shell
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    • 365 6 mm" i ■■■m j I pavilion I FROM FRIDAY, AUGUST 3TO THURSDAY, AUGUST 9 I I at 9:15 p.m. sharp. jjj The Latest PATHE GAZETTE j I THE MIGHTY "CHANG!" I H IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7:30 P.M. jg I Richard Taimadge I "Jimmies Millions" NO FREE LIST-NO HALF
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    • 285 6 Amusements. j ALHAMBRA| THONE 909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) G B I From Monday, August 6. j| At 9 p.m. g 1 The Latest Empire News. I Johnny Hines 1 I in I ALL ABOARD A Riotous Hit in Laugh Tour on Land and Sea. j CONFETTI
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    • 324 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Benooolea Streets 'PHONE NO. 3156. From Friday, August 3 to Thursday, August 9. AT 9:10 P.M. New Comedy and International News. PARAMOUNT Presents "The Trouble With Wives" with Florence Vidor, Tom Moore, Esther Balston and Ford Sterling. What is the trouble with wives? DO THEY—
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    • 60 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephone .v. FROM WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1 TO TUESDAY, AUGUST 7. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. The Latest Ballroom Crate THE BLACK BOTTOM Demonstrated by Mr. and Mrs. Victor Sin "FAUST" The Picture tbat made the world gasp! As Big as the Devil! AT 7.30 P.M. A
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  • 131 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, August 7. Ka«t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) V:»n Heutsz 22; Rajula 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) ilah IS; Anking IT; Yiefuku Maru 15; nz 13; Pres. Garfield 11; Kepong 9; ;sang 7. Umpire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) >
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  • 67 7 untitled of three years' penal servitude d on Douglas James, 44, who Tuilty at the Old Bailey on July Gaining money by false pretences, nitted frauds all over the world, through a form of marriage with girl, Miss Blanche Norval, in hi January, 1920. Soon after r "riaj/e she found
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  • 982 7 AUSTRALIAN WOMAN WHO MARRIED A CHINESE Summoned Her Husband For. Maintenance wom h an^^ eSt^ tr bles of an Australian whoT Si? f d ii° H loCal Chinese Zfo*!S*£SP also includes a Chines Central t hlldr en revealed at the v r rdl Police Court, Hong Kong recently,
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  • 69 7 "Policemen must read a chapter of the Bible daily. (Signed) Board of Metropolitan Police Commissioners.' Members of the Jeffersonville, Indiana, Police Department rubbed their eyes when they saw this bulletin posted over a pair of Bibles in their headquarters. Mr. M. E. Clegg, the local Police Commissioner, explained that when
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  • 126 7 Twenty Hylams Arrested by C. I. Department A very effective raid carried out by the Criminal Investigation Depattment on July 12, on a Hylam night school in GeViang Road was echoed before the District Judge this morring when 20 Hylams a ere charged. No. 1 was charged
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  • 81 7 London, August 3. Manchester Market BY4, lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 6d 40's Grey Yarns, Single twist 19d 6 lbs. T. Cloth, fair—24 yards 8s Liverpool Market Cotton—Fully Middling American 10.80 Egyptian Cotton 18.65 Metals Tin—Standard 3 months £212.2.6 Produce Copra, fair merchantable £25.15.0 Black Pepper Is
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  • 118 7 The "Daily Express" states that the F.M.S. Government definitely has adopted the scheme for the improvement of the river which flows through Kuala Lumpur, the flooding of which has caused so much damage and inconvenience to the town in past years. It will be remembered, states our K. L. contemporary,
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  • 404 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE S:r.gaprr>\ Aucu.d 7 Rice, Siam No. 1 Kovan BUM n Rive, Siam 2 SSK v i tj RuyerS Sellers Rice, Siam 6 w d Black Pepper 52.00 Rice Saiir™ V 2 > *Su'idned Cjpra 10.G0 10.60 Sloes LiSon 2 S£ *Mb«d Copra 10.30 10.30 Rice, Par Wno.
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  • 130 7 By the Malaya Tribune Artist. Hon'ble Dr. NOEL L. CLARKE, B.A. (Hons. Nat. Science Tripos 1907). M.8.8.Ch. (Cantab), M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. (England), L.M.S.S.A. (London). Educated at Raffles Institution, (Queen's Scholar 1904); Christ's College, Cambridge (1904—1907); London Hospital, 1907—1910). Malayan Record: Member of Legislative Council; Member Municipal Commi.-sion (1921 —1928);
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  • 408 7 Boxing Rules (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune.) Sir, —I should deem it a great favour if you could kindly grant me a little spacein the interest of boxing. Since officiating here as ri feree, I am greatly surprised at the lack of knowledge shown
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  • 75 7 According to the Yokohama Customs authorities, every big boat from the United States or Canada brings from 30 to 40 motor-car? to Japan. In addition, the General Motors Japan, Ltd., in Osaka, forwards a number of Chevrolets and other nroducts by the company from Osaka to Yokohama by the N.Y.K.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 236 7 -m LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—lmmediately Chinese Kale* man with good knowledge of the Perfo mery-trade, speaking Chinese dialects fluently. Also knowledge of general officwork essential. For suitable man good prospect*. Apply with testimonials personally to C 14, Hong Kong Bank Chan hers from 2 to 4 p.m. only. GLENNIE.PREPARATORY SCHOOL AND
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 390 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. August 7 j. 1:88 a.m., 2:16 p.m. Div. 1.. Duke's vs. Malays, ront of Victoria Theatre, 5:15 p.m. To-morrow, August 8 les. 2:.; i a.m., 2:59 p.m. Div. L, S.C.C. vs. S.C.F.A. Thursday, August 9 3:53 a.m., 3:47 p.m. »ccer Tournament. I). homeward mail closes. Friday. August
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  • 54 8 !IEQITEM MASS A High Mass of Requiem will be rung at I the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at 6:30 a.m. on Thursday, 9th instant Tor the repose of the Soul of the late Pet* r I S. Joseph. The attendance of and prayers of relatives
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  • 1487 8 Over a year ago we had occasion to urge a more effective system of control over the Hylam lan and pointed out that as the vast majority of them were domestic I servants, the introduction f the registra- tion of servants would not only protect householders who are
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  • 610 8 To-day's tin price is $108.12Vz; 400 tons sold. j To-day's rubber price: Spot 31*4 cents; London spot Holiday; New York spot sheet G. cents 19 3 In 'iur issue to-day on page 7 will be found a sketch portrait reproduced of Hon'ble Dr. Noel L. Clarke. About five thousand durians
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  • 930 8 The Hon'ble Mr. A. G. <; been in Batu Oajah Hospital Eraser's Hill. Mrs. A. J. Daly and Mrs Hi returned to Kuala Lumpur fr. av day in Eangkok. Mr. N. K. Bain, of the M. Service, is due back from Hon the P. and O "Naldera.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 157 8 Dr. KOTHNER S Simson Hair Vigor GU4R4NTEED CURE FOR DANDRUFF AND FALLING HAIR. Obtainable At NAMSEN'S 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S Rustless Drawing INSTRUMENTS IN SETS OR SINGLY Compasses, Dividers, Bows, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents for W. F. STANLEY CO., LTD. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED. 15, Battery Road, Singapore. HOW
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  • 79 9 l and Sold for Taxes to Jd Restored < MPUEHENSIVE INQUIRY TO BE MADE tification of Increase Will He Considered Reuter's Service. Bombay, August 6. a few hours after the expiry of t nt limit laid down by the Governor y a settlement of the Bardoli disannounced.
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  • 53 9 Bombay, August 6. li inquiry is to report whether nt increase in the land tax was 1 > not, also whether the old aswill be enhanced or reduced. il be facilities for the peasants m (1 to give evidence or test the rt The inquiry will be
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  • 22 9 Bombay, August 7. understood that tne Government has that all tno-e anested ioi refusing .\t-s in Bardoli will be released.
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  • 65 9 To Be Held at Tokyo in 1930 Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, August 7. Int rnational Olympic Committee is decided that the next Far Eastern will be held at Tokio in 1990 and following ones in the Philippines in Subsequently they will be held v four years. They decided
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  • 78 9 Details Communicated to Italy Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, August 6. The Italian Foreign Offi:e has received v Knglish note on the Anglo-French naval mpromiae. The Italian Press says that e agreement is based on a plan for fixing maximum tonnage of each sea Power •vhereby each Power will
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  • 40 9 Captain of Dauntless Blamed For Wreck Reuter's Service. London. August 0. I tain K. D. W. Maepherson, CommanDauntless, was charged before Martial with negligently or by raftering the Dauntless to be nd was. dismissed from his ship reprimanded.
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  • 24 9 Mexico City, August C>. vi.lent earthquake has partly the town of Pinotepa and iho towns of Jamiltepee, pee, Tlamaca and Minzio.
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  • 20 9 Reuter's Service. New York, August 7. lin Courtney and his three comave arrived by the Minnewaska.
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  • 18 9 Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, August 7. n gave a banquet at the Royal iew of the Olympiad.
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  • 18 9 M URUDOCH'S PROGRESS Reuter's Service. Khartoum, August 7. tor Murdoch has arrived at his way to Cape Town.
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  • 26 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, August 6. p former Director of the 1 rical Museum, Jakob Wiedmer, n:i (i at the age of 52.
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  • 33 9 Reuter's Service. New York, August 7. rr M r J. P. Morgan and Company have t lli drur credit for the purpose of sta< Spanish peseta. The details a divulged.
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  • 64 9 Promise of Ransom Has Bad Effect MOST PROFITABLE GREEK INDUSTRY Reuter's Service. Athens, August 6. Another act of brigandage is reported from Janina. A lawyer named Giras has been kidnapped and a million drachmae is demanded for his release. Meanwhile the capturers of Melas and Miltonas have
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  • 39 9 Athens, August 6. A message from Janina says that M. Venizelos, in accordance with a demand from the Parliamentary candidates, is reported to have consented to pay the rans"om for the release of Melas and Miltonas.
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  • 42 9 EXCURSIONS GO FROM CAIRO Suez Canal Lined with British Troops Reuter's Service. Cairo, August 0. Crowds thronged Ismailia, many even motoring from Cairo, to witness the passiug of the Singapore dock. The canal front was lined with British troops.
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  • 60 9 Annulment of Inter-Allied Debts Demanded Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin. August 6. At the Brussels Internationale Heer Vandervelde demanded the annulment of the inter-allied debts, and the abolition of all forms of foreign military occupation as a source of constant disputes. During a demonstration of 40,000 strong through Brussels
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  • 39 9 Machines Started Up But Workers Absent Reuter's Service. Bombay, August 6. The machines of eleven cotton mills started up but reclosed when only fifty workers turned up. The strike Committee vigorously campaigned against resumption of work.
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  • 36 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, August 6. The banking experts, Lindenblatt of Germany and Walder of Switzerland, have practically completed plans for establishing branches of the new Persian National Bank in all Persian towns.
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  • 40 9 Reuter's Service. Lisbon, August 6. Prior to descending, the Poles flew over the Samos and dropped a message on the deck requesting her to stand by and pick them up. It was Kubala who was injured.
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  • 27 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, August 6. M. Chitcherin has accepted a League of Nations invitation to the International Trade Statistics Conference at Geneva in November.
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  • 25 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, August 6. Four hundred heavy shells and six sentries blew up when the Bucharest munition depot exploded this afternoon.
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  • 31 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, August 6. France, England and Germany have made a demarche at Geneva toward» Spain's reflection to the Council on her re-entry into the League.
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  • 40 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, August 6. The Russian warship Aurore which opened the Bolshevik revolution by *helline Kerensky's headquarters at the Winter Palace, Has arrived at Copenhagen. The Navy Minister gave a banquet to the officers to-night.
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  • 79 9 Not Taken Seriously in Paris BUT TREATY INEFFECTIVE WITHOUT RUSSIA Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, August <">. M. Chitcherin's desire to sign the Kellogg Pact intensely interests Paris where the Press generally rejects the idea. The "Echo de Paris" says that it can't take M. Chitcherin
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  • 57 9 COLLISION IN NAVAL EXERCISES Italian Vessel Came up Under Destroyer Reuter's Service. Rome, August 7. In the course of exercises seven miles west of Brioni Island, the Italian submarine Fl 1 came to the surface under the destroyer Miaaoria and sank in twenty fathoms of water. The weather
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  • 42 9 Extraordinary Sideway Collision In America Reuter's Service. Cairo, Illinois. August »1. Nine were killed and twelve seriousiy injured when a fast south-bound Illinois Central train, which was apparently derailed by an iron pipe, collided sideways with a north-bound train.
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  • 59 9 Cairo, Illinois, August 7. The double derailment mentioned yesterday wai caused by an iron pipe twenty feet in Kngth and two in diametei whicn fell on the track from a goods train. It was first hit by the north-bound train and hurled on the south-bound track at
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  • 129 9 Bad Accident in Siglap A bad accident occurred in East Coast Road, near the Siglap Road junction yesterday evening when a Hillman touring car, which was being driven by the owner, a Chinese, knocked down a Chinese boy who was riding a cycle. The car then
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  • 51 9 Chinese Shop Proprietor Acquitted Chan Ah Hin, proprietor of a shop, who stood charged with theft of Municipal electricity, was this morning acquitted by the District Judge, Mr. J. L. McFall. The judgment was not read out, though the Magistrate intimated that he had written out his
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  • 159 9 His many friends will learn with regret of the death of Mr. Low Peng Whee, aged 37, which took place at his residence, No. 57 Emerald Hill Road, on Friday, the 3rd instant, at midnight. The deceased is the second son of the late Mr.
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  • 79 9 Members of the Chinese Christian Association, the Chinese Students' Literary Association, the May Flower Badminton Party, the Springdale Minstrels and the Gleeful Party are reminded of the lecture to be given by Dr. Kelly, Medical Officer of the Social Hygiene Department, dealing with venereal disease and illustrated
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  • 153 9 Wholesale Roundup of Communists FOREIGNERS ARE TO BE DEPORTED Extraordinary State of Siege in Paris Suburb Reuter's Service. Paris, August 6. The police after the rioting made a wholesale roundup of the Communist leaders and demonstrators, arresting a total of fifteen hundred. A large number, however, were
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  • 18 9 Paiis. August 7. Only eight of those ar.esttd have been charged, including the Deputy Mayor.
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  • 124 9 SEIZURE OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION Four Bad Characters Arrested Smart work on the part of Mr. Nicol and Inspector Cowie resulted in the arrest of four Hokiens and the seizure of arms and ammunition, at 7:30 o'clock on Saturday night. Receiving information to the •ffaoi that a
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  • 101 9 Attendance Falls Behind Previous Years (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 7. The Malayan Exhibition closed yesterday. There was brilliant weather throughout but the attendance was not so large as at previous shows, it being 20.0U0 for the first two days, i'he attendance for the second two
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  • 135 9 Committee No. 1 took the following action at a meeting held on August 1. Agreed that the road off Geylang Road leading to Lot No. 76-1 Mukim XXV be named Lorong 40, and that the district to which this Lorong leads be named Keng Lee Park. m Approved
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  • 134 9 The following is a summary of the report of the St. Joseph's Old Boy's Association, the annual meeting of which will be held on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at the Association premises: The total number of members at the close of the Association year was 340
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 347 10 Football SELANGOR CRICKET CLUB BEAT THE S.C.C. Visitors Win by 4—3 in Poor Game A large crowd turned ouf at the Padang yesterday afternoon to watch the game between "the S.langor Cricket Club and the SCC. Selangor won by four goals to three after a rather scrappy game.
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  • 164 10 A preluuinary and unofficial meeting of Asiatic players and Ciub Secretaries will be held at the Stadium on Thursday at 5:16 p.m. to investigate the possibilities of sending a Malayan Asiatic football team to England during October. 1929. This meeting is purely unofficial but all
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  • 146 10 A general meeting of The Taman Manikam Football Club was held on Wednesday at their Club house, No. 57-5 Joo Chiat Road, at which the following officials were elected for the next six months:— Patron, Y. C. Kiat; President, Engku Hadji Abdul Hamed Bin Engku
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  • 34 10 The Duke's play against the Malays in a First Division Match at the Stadium this afternoon. Each side has a strong team and a good game is anticipated.
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  • 559 10 On the Kubu *C" ground on Saturday a very large crowd turned out to see a Singapore tea:n with several "stars" play a St. Francis' Association eleven, says "The Malacca Guardian"'. The teams lined up:— Mr. A. A. Dias's XI: A. A.
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  • 204 10 The football players who visited Singapore and who were declared professionals by the P.A.A.F. last year as a result of their matches in Java automatically regained their amateur status last month. Fourteen players were declared professionals last year but only twelve of them applied
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  • 323 10 Badminton Party Has Prize Distribution With glorious weather throughout the afternoon, the "At Home" given by the Juvenile Badminton Party, on Sunday at No. 36 Scott? Road, the residence of Mr. Sim Soo Koon, proved to be a successful one. It was well-attended by an enthusiastic gathering
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  • 507 10 Yesterday's Results at Penang Race Meet (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 8. Fine weather conditions favoured the races to-day. There was a large gathering, but the going was heavy. The following were the results: Horses—Class ll—Div. IV.—6 Fur. QUANTICO (Garrard) 8.2 1 LOTHARIO (Farthin?) 9 2 DRUNKEN
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  • 321 10 Singapore Bisley Brought to a Close Although the weather turned out to be very wet yesterday morning, yet it cleared up sufficiently later in the day to allow the Singapore Bisley to be brought to a successful close on the Bukit Timah Range. At the conclusion of the
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  • 560 10 F.M.S. BEAT COLONY BY 29 RUNS iMarshall and Hamilton's Big Partnership (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur,. August 6. The match between the Colony and th? F. M.S. was resumed yesterday and ended in a victory for the F.M.S. by 29 runs. The Colony, who had 49 for no
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  • 71 10 Malayan Championships Tournament The above tournament has reached an interesting stage at the present. In yesterday's play, Hooi Hye beat Murakami, 7—5, 6—3, and Matsukawa beat Clerc, 6—o, 6—l. In the mixed doubles Oliver and Miss Grenier beat Clerc and Mrs. Woods, 6—B, 6—4, 7—5. In the Ladies'
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  • 96 10 Interesting Contests Held at Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 6. The Selangor Automobile Association's speed trial, held on Sunday, proved a very great success. There were many spectators and the fastest time for the day over half a mile, was recorded by H.D.E.
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  • 242 10 RESULTS OF OLYMPIC COMPETITION Sweden Wins Free Style Swimming Event Reuter's Service. London, August 6. The result of the final in the 1,500 metres men's free style swimming was: Arne Borg (Sweden) 1, Charlton (Australia) 2 and Crabbe (America) 3. Borg won by 8 yards. Time, 19 mins. 51
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  • 54 10 The annual athletic sports of the Singapore Police will be held at the Stadium on Saturday, August 18, at 2:30 p.m., and the eleventh annual sports of the Indian Elementary School will be held at the School grounds, 367 Serangoon Road, on Saturday, August
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  • 129 10 The results of the heats, for the St. Joseph's Old Boys' sports, contested on Friday, are:— 100 vards Race:—R. Klassen; Tan PenfiT Hock; N. de Souza; H. de Souza; E. Burrows; P. d'Almeida. Long Jump:—Koh Guan Yam; W. Ess; Tan Peng Ilock; R. Klassen; Khng
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  • 71 10 Keppel Club August Holidays Competitions The following are the result*: Shanghai Foursomes Tie: Baker ami Watt 81— 6=75 Bald and Jam?s 85—10=75 Others scores: Douglas and Strachan 84— 8=76 Farahar and Tyreman 88—11=77 Exley and Gibson 89—11=78 Mixed Flag Competition Fourteen cards were taken out for this competition which
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  • 38 10 Singles Tournament of the Shanghai Party Members of the Shanghai Badminton Party are reminded of the Open Singles "Founders" Cup which will commence some Championship Tournament for the time in September, 1928. Entries close by August 15.
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  • 181 10 A stone with 22 name-tablets brought from Germany was placed on June 2»'» on the grave of the German officers and crew of the Zeppelin L 32 in the churchyard of Great Burstead, near Billericay. British airmen brought down the Zeppelin on September 24, 1916, and the crew perished in
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  • 941 10 KANDYANS' VIEW OF REPORT Commission Had Not Courage To Face Treaty Issue (From Our Own Correspoi Colombo. J Although the Kandyans welci the Donoughmore Commission's rec» tions as a stepping stone towai realising self-government, which, is their due under the Treaty [g« yet the Kandyans differ with
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  • 354 11 IBuKii Si'langor Rubber Estates, Limited H ordinary general meeting 0 1 iders of the Bukit Selaniroi (1920), Ltd., was held or K- ollices of the company 5 Street, London, E.C., Mr. T.' C airman of the company) preH Allen, KC.I.S., representing -lines (Messrs. Bo us tead Bro- .in
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  • 306 11 ghth ordinary annual general meet- tfic iremelbye (Selangor) ftubDer any, Ltd., was heid on July 10 at istcheap, E.C., London. <j. ii. .uasetLld, who presided, after k sing for the absence of the Chairman company, Mr. N. W. Grieve, said with regard to the action
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  • 107 11 r hamberlain, in a written ♦it Thomas, M. P., who retary of State for Foreign r. in the case of British wished to visit several Eurba would make arrangewing their passports to be elling on the Continent," or ral terms, instead of requirt of all the countries
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  • 63 11 untitled iron gate, twelve feet et wide, was stolen from ft e P.. a residential hotel near r.nL j, mes °n the Twickenham side I**. The house was built of nth century, and the gate value. I t was set in **th, >nry and brickwork, and •1 M*, J r
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  • 122 11 Kelvin's Telegrams of Thirty Years Ago It was sent by UrJ hlr yea B*o--future behef ,n lts commercia U. each for UPOn Sir Geori telegrams he sent to to Lord of Glasgow T a h oratory of the Univerarty to Sir George Cottage. Cambridge.--, Bay for tr,«
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  • 158 11 (By courtesy of the Xichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, August 3. fn/io Un ffidally decided t0 a PP oin t the following persons as members of the newly appointed committee to investigate the foreign policy: Count M. Itoh, Baron K. Hiranuma, Viscount S. Goto, Prince Konoe, Mr. K. Suzuki, Count
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    • 273 11 I PIANOS YOU OUGHT TO BUY. I 1 OUR UPRIGHT PJANOS BY THE FAMOUS STEINMEYER I I STEINBERT AND SCHILLER. X g All in Full Tropical Construction with either Teakwood S g or Mahogany Casing. Gj Coming shortly: STEINBERT PLAYER-PIANO. I X Cash or Easy Payment: S I SOLE AGENTS:
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    • 140 11 /J| delicious I I Aerated Waters\ WILL LIVEN YOUR I ENERGY AND PUT YOU INTO A SPLENDID V FETTLE. MMMMMM I j J 1 Child r^ l simply Io I _J** \f f0 Bri H Home a Packet of "BO HO'S" 1 j ->m HOW QUICKLY SHOES DETERIORATE 0 CHERRY
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  • 1741 12 (By Robert S. Angus) Edinburgh, July 12. I find that the National Library Trustee with whom I discussed Sir Alexander Grant's second princely gift of £100,000 was under a misapprehension as to its purpose. He thought it was to meet the cost of current maintenance, which has been
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  • 142 12 Severe comments were made in the Central Criminal Court, Dublin, recently, on the methods adopted by the Free State Civic Guards in a case in which James O'Connor, of Kinvara, Co. Clare, was charged with the attempted murder of Michael Devaney. It was stated in evidence that before the prisoner
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    • 307 12 ALHAMBRA j Commencing Augst 11. iThe Star" DOIORES DEL RIO The Director EDWIN CAR EWE The PIaMM Warner Barter Roland Drew Vera Lewis Michael Visaroff. The Quthor HELEN HUNT JACKSON love classic of the I screen J United Artists Picture. Fresh Australian Beet Obtainable At Stall No. 15, Clyde Terrace
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    • 438 12 There is no need to go to the Pole r to get cool 1 When the sun pours down, pour out a long glistening glass of Montserrat. You will soon be as cool as a cucumber I Montserrat is the only Lime Juice in the world pressed from cultivated limes.
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    • 420 12 Bovril is a most valuable aid in the prevention of illness. It ensures nourish- I COLEMAN QUICK-LIT I 3] LAMPS AND LANTERNS. I i BETTER LIGHT FOR EVERY USE—EVERYWHI I Storm Proof Lantern as Table t 1 Illustration. with Opal Shade. Si With outside Pump Price $17.50 I Price $15.00
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    • 175 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to ar«d for August 12: To-day, August 7 5:15 p.m.—-Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, Lecture by the Adjutant. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Brigade Sig. Section, Section Training. 3 p.m.—Drill Hall, Cadets—St. J. Inst., Weapo Training. To-morrow, August 8 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, M. Cycle Platoon, Lecture —"Transmission
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  • 434 13 MAY BE MOVED BACK TO PEIPING Chiang Kai-shek Opposed to Any Such Move Though it has been announced officially that the Nationalist seat of Government is to remain at Nanking, a brisk controversy continues over the question as to whether the Yangtze city should replace Pei-ping permanently
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    • 196 13 II I I CALLENDER 1 CABLE fX 1 IN STOCK Dber Insulated I v.ires and Cables I I ab Tyre Sheathed ring Department of V L H .;ORNEOCo.,Ltd. .1 rated in England) J ALL OVER, THE WORLD~] la U JoJLUiLvbUL |§g|i 1 u l ®332 SUM EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED 1
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    • 96 13 I NOC PILLS i J For your BODY MIND 0 j A REAL, SAFE AND SURE HELP AND CURE for Neurasthenia, Anaemia, Debility, Weakness and Overwork. Obtainable at all Chemists. AGENTS: G. H. SLOT Co., Ltd. PENANG SINGAPORE. Announcement of the Latest Arrival of the New Java Malay Records. Sung
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    • 171 13 -to bring you Health BECAUSE Quaker Oats gives the organism the maximum of nutrition at the minimum of effort.. it is an ideal food during convalescence. Doctors everywhere recommend it. Abundant in vitamins, carbohydrates and mineral salts essential elements of perfect nutrition Quaker Oats increases vitality, replenishes strength, relieves nerve
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    • 522 14 PUBLIC MUNICIPALJNOTICE. Tender, .re invited for the purchase of the following: Item I 103 Old solid tyres. 38 Oil drums. Assorted Scrap Iron. Item It 8 Petrol Engines. Item IH- 4-3-ton F.VV.D. lorries as Fiat lorries as Separate teJeSmust bo given for each item v ~.,n ho inspected on apRoad
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    • 640 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED—A lady teacher to coach up three boys. Primary clas?. Apply 67 Selegie Road. SALESMEN WANTED—Earn $75 a week. We start you without a dollar. No matter what you are now doing. Just show West End suits and overcoats samples. Made to individual measure. West End Tailoring Co.,
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    • 482 14 BANKS m THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITEDHEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batv Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Dir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 486 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, J Authorised capital Reserve Fund'and Rest tl'fS&U HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. i BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman, P. R. Chalmers, Esq.
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    • 501 14 INSURANCE fjS\ SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT tX)WBST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTE, Manager Office: 2. Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000 Surplus $1,700,000
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    • 521 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca street Singapore. 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECK See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah Eng
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    • 425 15 STEAMER SAILINGS 11 0. BRITISH INDIA AND \PCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) I' \SSENGER CARGO SERVICES. aiTl \R AND ORIENTAL STEAM iGATIOW CO, LONDON AND >X X AST MAIL SERVICE. |c« Contract with His Majesty's Government.) oIT WARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 16,100 Aug 11
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    • 357 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LJNIE HlJgo P4' nj OeutschStinnes Mp H j Australische Linien |Q Qj Oampfschiffsa"d Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN Scheer via Manila Aug 15 Rheinland Aug 16 Havenstein via Manila Aug 19 HOMEWARDS HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN Rhein via
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    • 381 15 STEAMER SAILINGS W NOHDDEUTSCHEB \ymx\ LLO¥D Vl j (Incorporated la Germany.) The under- jted are the Company* intended fixtures- OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. tJSCHLESIEN due Spore Aug 11 TRIER due Spore Aug 16 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. GOETTINGEN Aug 28 FOR HONG KONG,
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    • 227 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. local sailings from Singapore. PENANG (direct express service— lift hours) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM ft PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "PERAK" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM ft TELUK ANSON Friday 4
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    • 614 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Doe B«** Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp R'dam Aug 16 17 Kashima Maru 1G 000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Aug 30 31 fHakone Maru 0.500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 13 14 Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseiles,
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