Malaya Tribune, 9 August 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune rOl. XV.- No. 184 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY. AUGUST 9, 1928
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 133 1 TRY I KOREA MISSION CLOTH 991 does not FADE 4 M n«>t SHRINK. 4 m wears LONGER. lie Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. New "509" Model j NOT ONLY A LUXURY CAR ■Ml LIU I NOT ONLY Ap fi ECONOMICAL CAR j 111 I Jw
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    • 218 1 FLORODOR /f f Washing <\V^ /<?/ HIGH STREET, Singapore. I THREE REASONS WHY YOl) ALSO SHOULD I SPECIFY AND USE: I m4**\ Pabco 1i I Plaster Board j IB g( HS Beauty and Permanence- fl| It 0) Approx,matel >' one-quarter of a million square feet has been I 9H /31
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  • 1865 2 COMPELLED TO IMPORT RICE THIS YEAR Adviser Recommends Large Scale Dairy Farming The Kelantan Administration Report for the year 1927 by Mr. R. J. B. Clayton, lf.C.§., Acting British Adviser, which we have just received, is of high interest as it embraces a lot of detail relative to
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  • 75 2 Within two months, the gay ladies of Nanking will be hard to find. So promises Mr. Ho M in-hung, Mayor of Nanking Municipal Government, in issuing notice that he has worked out a plan which will be put into immediate execution. Mayor Ho believes that the dignified political status now
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 280 2 fw HI TE A WAY' Sj Exceptional Bargains j During Annual Sale, i S Shop Soiled Black Patent Dancing Pumps. j Usual Price $3.95 Sale Price $1.00 pair. J 30 Hour Calendar Clocks in Various Colours. It Usual Price $3.95 Sale Price $2.95 each. Q j* o 2 Twill' Sheets
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    • 396 2 NOC PILLS For your BODY MIND A REAL, SAFE AND SURE HELP AND CURE for Neurasthenia, Anaemia, Debility, Weakness and Overwork. Obtainable at all Chemists. AGENTS: 6. H. SLOT Co., Ltd. PENANG SINGAPORE. PIANO AND VIOLIN PIECES AND ALBUMS Kronchong Indian Moonlight. Kronchong Party. My Stamboel Girl. Serenata Oriental (Kroochong
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  • 890 3 TRIP IN A CADILLAC IN FLORIDA Over 9,000 Miles of Roads Fit For Motoring "Touring Florida this spring in our new Cadillac car, provided us with far more pleasure and real genuine thrills than our wildest dreams could have anticipated," says Messrs. McGaffey and Poweii in one of
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  • 39 3 It is reported that a Chinese boycott of a certain brand of cigarettes is in progress in Kinta because these cigarettes, though not Japanese, are said to have been made by the proprietory company at its factory in Japan.
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  • 528 3 GERMAN GIRL SEEKS HER AMERICAN LOVER Eight Years of Marvellous Fidelity and Persistence Miss Helen Mogge, Staff Writer for Central Press, writes as follows from Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A. Undaunted by the whirlwind activities of a big city and the heedles rush of thousands of people, Leny Weyand has
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  • 223 3 Advantages of Making Nanking The Capital \n adjustment of internal administration must precede diplomatic success on the part of the Nationalist Government Dr t l. WailC newly appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs, declared in an address before prominent Chinese and representatives of leading Chinese organizations in Shanghai. •'We
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  • 108 3 "The Hon'ble the Chief Secretary stated that there is only one way up and into Cameron's Highlands. Does the Hon ble the Chief Secretary not know that there is a wav in from Gopeng and that the late Mr W. Kellie Smith offered to build a first-class bridle path into
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 283 3 A Boon to Womeiy Malted Milk gives invaluable s&ricc. lt carries women successfully W £M\ ewer the grave menial and bodily f \\\V lS dangers ofmwiy criticalperiods of their jl X** BH§dtfj/nsfokm them mm II araf muscular systems. It makes new Or ALL CHEMISTS STORES Representative—Mr. H. ML Hodges, P.
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    • 661 3 I Earn big money as a 1 Massage Expert I s A qualified Masseur is one who is able to treat bene- |t 5 ficially cases of Paralysis, Rheumatism, Sprains, Strains r~ 6 and injuries of all kinds, and to earn handsome fees. *b k g Scientific Massage is universally
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  • 1078 4 DIFFERENCES NOTED BY LONDON WRITER Briton Too Lazy to Read Wealth Of Detail of American Papers The French must dispose of their daily newspaper in a comparatively short time. The rest of the day is open for various occupations. To read an American paper through
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 116 4 g =s Don't use a napkin, use— DOUBLE STRENGTH—IOO PER CENT. KILL VERY PLEASANTLY SCENTED. Obtainable everywhere Distributors GETZ BROS. CO, Hong Kong Bank Chambers, SINGAPORE. 3 ==r> Use I |pl I 4 Colgate's Good teeth, good health and good looks are closely related. Keep your mouth clean and healthy
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    • 183 4 I The New "His Master's Voice' I PORTABLE J I With a tone equal to the most expensive models, plays 3 10 and 12 inch records, and is one of the most successful S models introduced in 1928 by J "His Masters Voice" a PAYMENTS PABTICUUBS Cj 3j Agents: ft
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  • 352 5 Singapote, August 7. There is little change to record in the price of either tin or rubber during the past week. Tin share quotations are for the most part unchanged and there is not very much actual business to report. Rubber continues quiet and steady with shares
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  • 287 5 The following novels weie added to Raffles Library during the pasi fortnight:—Baring (Maurice). Comfortless Memory. Benefield (B.). Bugle* in the Night, tindloss (Harold). Halford's Adventures. 2 copies. Burroughs (E. R.). The War Office. 2 copies. Cooper (L.). Godd Venture. Cronin (Bernard). Dragonfly. Dreiser (Theodore). The Titan. Easton (John).
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  • 137 5 Messrs. Derrick and Co. announce the rubber and tin returns of the flowing Companies for the month ol July, 1 J2«. Rubber i««ao ih<* Alor Gajah Wgg bs Ayer Panas »£5OO Australasia J Bukit Kubu \]>™° Glenealy 4 J' Jalan Kebun JJjJ >; lua "f 97 020
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  • 182 5 European Who Got Lazy at House of Detention F. O. Richards was charged before Major C. Willsorr, on July 28 at Hong Kong, with failing to return to the House of Detention. The defendant made a statement to the effect that he would have a better opport- unity
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  • 429 5 Singapore, August 3. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati fy Pork, lean kati Pork lean and fat (1st quality) kati Mutton Indian lb. Mutton Australian lb. Fowl, kati Capons (Locally reared) kati »u Ducks each Pigeons, domestic, unfledged pair l.uo Pigeons, fledged pair
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  • 138 5 How long does it take for a man to become an expert motor driver? A member of a provincial Town Council recently put the period at two years, whereat he was heartily laughed at by other members, one of whom ejaculated, "Three weeks. Everything depends en the interpretation of expert."
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 373 5 WHY DO WE SUFFER PAIN? is a symptom. It is nature's method of attention to some vital need of v. When the blood is thin the are under-nourished. It is only ugh the blood that the elements they an be supplied. Pains of lumbago in ick, rheumatic pains in the
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    • 408 5 PIANOS YOU OUGHT TO BUY. OUR UPRIGHT PIANOS BY THE FAMOUS STEINMEYER, 3 STEINBERT AND SCHILLER. g I All in Full Tropical Construction with either Teakwood 3 or Mahogany Casing. g 1 Coming shortly: STEINBERT PLAYER-PIANO. }j Cash op Easy Payment g SOLE AGENTS: g 1 NANG HENG Co., I
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    • 120 5 TILLEY SAFETY-FIRST LAMPS. Burn Common Kerosene Oil (r.ot benzine) ALL BRITISH Pi Ii v\ C\\ j|p 300 CP. All Tropical Models are wind and insect proof. No Noise. No Smell. As supplied to the General Post Office, Police and Medical Departments, Government Monopolies, Municipality, etc., also to the Shipping, Rubber
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    • 616 6 1 PAVILION I I FROM FRIDAY. AUGUST 3TO MONDAY, AUGUST 13 I I at 9:15 p.m. sharp. X I X The Latest PATHE GAZETTE ft X t I ft I THE MIGHTY 1 "CHANO!" j I OWING TO THE ENORMOUS SUCCESS OF THIS FILM, THE j MANAGEMENT HAVE ARRANGED TO
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    • 354 6 Amusements. IALHAMBRA| I 'PHONE 909 I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) jc I From Monday, August 6. I At 9 p.m. ft 1. I The Latest Empire News. I Johnny Hines I I in I ALL ABOARD\ rQ A Riotous Hit in Laugh Tour on Land and Sea. Lr
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    • 398 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telepho,., el uV^i to r,n riarold Lloyd is in aFBOH WEDNESDAY, AUGUST TO TUESDAY, AUGUST V 8 NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. FOX NEWS AND SOME MOfiE t ccc (Comedy) tb harollTlloyd IN "The Kid Brother Lloyd's Latest Landslide In For the laugh of a lifetime
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  • 133 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, August 9. Ea-t Wharf (Entrance Gate D Honolulu Maru 22; Rajula and Plancius 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Kashmir 18; Klang 16; Paul Lecat 11; Li:nt 9; Tambora 7; Islander 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Lima Maru
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  • 2263 7 CONSTRUCTION OF NEW DREDGES Large Output and Increase of Capital Foreshadowed The twenty-sixth annual general meeting of Tronoh Mines, Ltd., was held on July 11 at London. Mr. C. V. Thomas (the Chairman of the company) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. T. P. Patterson, F.C.1.5.) read the notice
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  • 1390 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, August 9 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $309 Buyer* Sellers Rice, Siam 2 $294 Mixed Black Pepper 51.00 Rice, Siam 3 $266 Sundried Copra 10.40 Rice, Saigon 1 $240 *Mixed Copra 10.15 10.15 Rice, Saigon 2 $243 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $222 Small Flake
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  • 164 7 LORD BYNG ON HIS NEW DUTIES Late Governor-Gen. of Canada An Unexpected Speaker Lord Byng. late Governor-General <-f Canada, was an unexpected speaker at a dinner recently at the Savoy Hotel. London, in honour of the Hon. G. Howard Ferguson, Premier of the Province of Ontario.
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  • 83 7 London, Augrust 7. Manchester Market 8% lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 6d 40's Grey Yams, Single twist lid) G lbs. T.* Cloth, fair—24 yards 8s Liverpool Market Cotton—Fully Middling American 10.66 Egyptian Cotton 18.23 Metals Tin—Standard 3 months £212.0.0 Produce Copra, fair merchantable £25.12.6 Black Pepper Is
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    • 209 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ATTENTION. We beg to notify our customers and the general public that in order to fill the present temporary shortage of cement locally, we are expecting a shipment of cement from Hamburg per s.s. Venezia due to arrive here on or about the 12th instant, and orders in
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 434 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, August 9 rides. 3:39 a.m., 3:47 p.m. Special Meeting at Stadium 5:15 p.m. it' Soccer Tournament. U; Chines- vs. Malays, Stadium. To morrow. August 10 Tides. -4:48 a.m., 4:41 p.m. (for Rubber Meeting, Chartered Bank Chambers, 12 noon. at Katong Park, 5:15 p.m. ralian mail closes 9
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    • 119 7 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for August. 12: To-day, August 9 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Coy., Recruits Training. 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Brigade Sig. Section, Section Training. To-morrow, August 10 5:15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. F. Ambulance, Stretcher Drill. Saturday, August 11 2 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. E.
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  • 230 8 REQUIEM MASS A High Mass of Requiem for the repose of the Soul of the late Mrs. Mary Josephine Klass will be sung at the Church of St. Joseph on Saturday, August 11, 11)28, at 6:30 a.m. The attendance and prayers of relatives and friends are
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  • 909 8 Of the many Departmental reports both Government and Municipal, published this year, there was one which struck us as being out of the ordinary owinsj to its clear simple presentation of the condition of the department, and the work done by it in the past year.
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  • 971 8 To-day's tin price is $108.37½; 200 tons sold. To-day's rubber price: Spot 32 V& cents; London spot 9*4 d.; New York spot sheet G. cents 19%. The rubber crop of The Bukit Katil Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the month of July was 15 424 lbs. Total for 3 months equals
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  • 748 8 Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Vetap arrived tack in KuaK Lvi after a holiday in Ceylon. l ond *y Mrs. Swindell and M; Singapore, are spending two Retreat, Fraser's Hill, from A Mr. H. H. Saunders, If an tralasian Films, Singapore, on business with the Pnathan; Company.
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  • 12 8 On August S, U650 tons London rubber stocks 34,2
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  • 51 8 From Holland by sa T.mbora, Singapore at 5 pan. b From Australia (Par* Nieuw Bcrfand, duo al Singi di day, the 11th instant From China and Ja] Maru. due at Singapore oa a» 11th instant. From Europe, {London mail Inly 19) by s.s. Naldera, duo al I noon
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 341 8 I TOILET AND BATH SOAPS I I SPECIALLY MADE FOR g 3 fjZZ"ZT. 1 Cj I ;> —j ii i I s I 3 I S I:_ S I BATH TABLETS. J I Per Box of 6. Per Box of 12. g Price $1.75 Price $3.50 I TOILET SOAP. I
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    • 150 8 INSIST ON PAGODA Pure Chinese Silk HOSIERY AND YOUR CONFIDENCE WILL NOT BE MISPLACED 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 IS, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. HOW TO Bl\ DIAMONDS. Buy diamonds
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  • 249 9 nfavourable Impression Made Throughout the World 3st frcm the U. S. Government AMERICAN PROPERTY STILL OCCUPIED Reuter's Far Eastern Service Shanghai, August 8. S. Minister has sent a strong note; Foreign Minister calling his attest* l failure of the Nationalist Govfulfill their piomises made on -ions to
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  • 129 9 LATEST DEVELOPMENT IN TRAVEL Ixmdon to Brighton In An Hour British Official Wireless London, August 8. Thr latent development in motor traveler a scheme for the construction of a ial motor road from London to BrighThe proposed road would have no p sroads and would have separate
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  • 90 9 British Official Wireless London, August 8. r t Ilambleden, head of the famous ii£ firm of W. H. Smith and Son, a' t ai tner in the banking firm of Coutts, 1 recently, left an unsettled estate tlue of two and a half millions His father, the Right
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  • 48 9 Reuter's Service Paris, August 8. J famous French pilot Drouhin, while P rv 1 -r for an Atlantic flight, testing out hine, crashed and was seriously in1 wo others were injured and a ur >«upant of the aeroplane was killed. it n has since died.
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  • 36 9 Reuter's Service Rio de Janeiro, August 8. Delprete who broke his legs in They may both be amputated. city was shocked by the accident. i< red outside the hospital al functions were suspended.
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  • 36 9 N EW GOVERNOR NAMED British official Wireless London, August 8. Kinj has approved the apSir Cecil Hunter Rodwell to f, 1 of Southern Rhodesia in sue-Lieutenant-Colcnel Sir John S,,V whose term of office expires on Member
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  • 533 9 War Destroyed by the Great War HEROIC SACRIFICES NOT IN VAIN British Official Wireless London, August 8. i Deep emotions were touched among the headed t, Bm,sh Le ion headed by the Prince of Wales, at the service of remembrance at the Alenin Gate Memorial at
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  • 57 9 TRADE DELEGATION ADMITS SPYING Had Secret Wireless Station at Stockholm Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, August 8. In the investigation of the activities of 'he Russian Trade Delegation at Stockholm M. Mitkevitch admitted that he endeavoured to obtain information respecting AngloSwedish relationship and possible agreements and also the Swedish
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  • 28 9 Berlin, August 8. At Copenhagen special editions announce the discovery of a secret Soviet wireless station at Stockholm from which naval intelligence has been transmitted.
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  • 86 9 Important Announcement by Postmaster-General British Official Wireless London, August 8. The announ?es that a telephone service will be estab'ished between this country and Italy via Switzerland to-morrow. Communication will be available from all parts of Great Britain but will be restricted in Italy to calls to and from
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  • 42 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, August 8. Lithuania accepts the Polish proposal for a Geneva Conference. M. Voldemaras is going to Paris when the Kellogg Pact is signed in order to put the Lithuanian case before the assembled Foreign Ministers.
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  • 218 9 Unofficial Resume of Terms NOT THOUGHT IMPORTANT BY ITALY AND U. S. Reuter's Far Eastern Service Tokio, August S. The naval authorities are reported to have hinted that the Anglo-French naval agreement includes, firstly, the division of cruisers into two cla. ses, those armed uith guns over
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  • 33 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Rome, Augu- E Italy, in agreement with the Tnited States, has informed England thai the Anglo-French naval anderataiidfog no: suitable basis for the resumption of vi. armament negotiation-.
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  • 156 9 CROATIAN LEADER DIES OF WOUND End of Heroic But Stormy Career Reuter's Service Zagreb, August 9. Stephan Raditch is dead. PEOPLL (,RIEF-ST KiCKEN London, August 9. The death of Stephan Raditch, mentioned in a telegram from Zagreb, wh>re the population is grief-stricken, is the end of a stormy
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  • 28 9 Champion Boxer Will Wed Daughter of Millionaire Reuter's Service New York, August 9. Gene Tunney's engagement to a million aires daughter, Miss Josephine Lander, us announced.
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  • 76 9 Illness of S r A. Chamberlain Is Deplored Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, August 8. Berlin political circles deeply regret Sir Austen Chamberlain's illness, which makes it impossible for him to attend the Paris Pact Conference, says the "Berliner Tageblatt." It is generally hoped that his illness is not
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  • 27 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, August 8. The Reichs President arrived at Kial and boarded the battleship Schleswig Hoistein which participates in the naval exercises.
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  • 21 9 Reuter's Service Belgrade, August 9. A vast crowd attended the funeral of Ristovitch, the newspaper editor who was murdered.
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  • 22 9 Reuter's Service Rome, August 8. It is. now stated that the totaL death-roll in the submarine disaster is 27.
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  • 195 9 New Policy Dubbed Outrageous MAY BE COMPELLED TO "TAKE MEASURES" Retention of Status Quo Insisted Upon Reuter's Far Eastern Service Peking, August 9. Mr. Yoshirawa's reply to the Nationalist foreign Minister acknowledges the receipt oi the note of July 19 informing him that the treaty, notes and
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  • 160 9 Tokio. August 8. Japanese authorities are frankly ptrcurbed at the possibilities if Manchuria '-> under th 3 Nationalists in the Nationalist Government's present frame of mind, tearing that hotheads will force the Nationalist Government to adopt radical mca.-ure.. such as the abrogation of all the Japanese agreements
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  • 90 9 GREAT DAMAGE DONE ON FLORIDA COAST Enormous Seas Pound Famous Palm Beach Boulevard Reuter's Service Jacksonville, Florida, August 9. Untold damage was caused to property lin the wake of the tropical storm n>w j believed to be howling across South and Central Florida, after clearing a path
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  • 52 9 Palm Beach, August 8. A tropical storm on the Florida coast has revived memories of the hurricane uisaster two years ago. Enormous seas all day long pounded the famous Palm Beach boulevard and a collapse was expected every moment. Streets were flooded and the city deprived of light
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  • 53 9 Engineers and Firemen Come To Terms Reuter's Service London, August 8. A conference of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen by a majority vote accepted the wages reduction agreement. The question whether the present agreement should be terminated will be brought up at the annual assentbly
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  • 37 9 Reuter's Service New York, August 8. A virtual amalgamation has been effected between the Pierce Arrow Motor-Car Company and the Studebaker Corporation, making the combination the fourth largest manufacturing group in the United States.
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  • 38 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, August 8. Seven hundred deputies from all parts of the world and also League representatives go far have accepted the invitation for the Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference at Berlin on August 23.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 293 10 Work to be Speeded up In Old Factories DESTROYED BUILDINGS TO BE RECONSTRUCTED Mr. Tan Kah Kee had very little to say when interviewed by a Tribune re P r< sentative yesterday afternoon. It is true that practically the total loss will be recovered from
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  • 213 10 Argument of Mr. Braddell on Legitimacy (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, August 8. The appeal in the case of Khoo Saw Ec vs. Lim Cheng Ean was dismissed with costs, their Lordships failing to find for the direct allegation of the appellant that he paid the purchase
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  • 150 10 False Sweep Tickets Sold at Ipoh Races (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 9. Gulab Singh, a Sikh clerk temporarily engaged fcr the sale of sweep tickets at the recent Ipoh races, was charged before the Magistrate with the fraudulent sale of 42 $5 tickets which were not
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  • 100 10 {By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, August 7. The tone of to-day's rubber market is steady, f.a.q. spot being 41*4 sen. Count Uchida, who signs the Kellogg Treaty at Paris, will visit various countries including Great Britain, Germany, Italy and the United States, with a view to
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  • 66 10 A car which is be lieved to have borne the badge of the Pe. ang Automobile Club collided with a ri< < ha at Bukit Mertajam on Saturday morn in and then drove on, leaving the rb-ksh; uller and his passenger lying in the roariv. ay. The puller is not
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  • 117 10 £6,000 FOR WRONGFUL IMPRISONMENT Released Man to Work on Invention After a Rest British Official Wireless London, August 8. Oscar Slater, who served eighteen and a half years' imprisonment for the murder of Miss Gilchrist in Glasgow in the year 1909 and whose conviction was recently quashed by
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  • 32 10 Reuter's Service London, August 8. The Treasury has granted Oscar, Slater an ex gratia payment of £6,000 in consequence of his wrongful conviction and subsequent imprisonment. Slater has accepted.
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  • 169 10 Stampede on American Market Reuter's Service New York, August 9. The appearance of the first official crop estimate of the season stampeded the shorts on the cotton market. The estimate gives 14.291,000 bales or nearly sixty-eight per cent of normal and over half a million bales below
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  • 59 10 Signature of Agreement Takes Place To-day Reuter's Far Eastern Service Shanghai, August 8. A representative of the Foreign Ministry at Nanking and Sir Sidney Barton have been negotiating a Nanking incident agreement very secretly all day long in the British Consulate at Shanghai and both are proceeding to
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  • 40 10 Chinese Socialist at Brussels International Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, August 8. The Chinese Socialist, Yang Kang-tao, sharply criticized the Kuomingtang at the Brussels International. Chamanlao of India and de Silva of Ceylon protested against the international colonial policy.
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  • 33 10 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia Berlin, August 8. Owing to an increase in foot and mouth disease in a noxious form, Switzerland has forbidden imports of livestock from August 18, indefinitely.
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  • 32 10 Reuter's Service Malta, August 8. H.M.S., Warspite has been repaired and is rejoining the fleet. The Argostoli will accompany it to Malta on August 24, prior to going to England.
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  • 80 10 British Official Wireless London, August 8. Paris ***** New York 4 85 1 5 32 Brussels Genovm 24 Q 22 Amsterdam 1 5f2 Milan 9 2 -80 Berlin 20 -3° Stockholm JJ'JJ Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo 18-19 Vienna 34.425 Prague v 163.75 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 29.945 Lisbon 2.25 Athens 375
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  • 35 10 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders fr-m India and Ceylon is Rs. 166 equal to $100.
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  • 61 10 GERMAN BATTLESHIP MANOEUVRED Complete Control From Shore Station Trans-Ocean via Pan Asia Berlin, August 8. During firing practice at Kiel in the presence of the Defence Minister, Hen Groener, the naval chief, Herr Zenker, of the crewless battleship Zuehringei, by wireless steered the vessel from a distance. Course
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  • 319 10 Interesting Point Raised in Supreme Court An interesting question as to the validity of an award was decided by Mr. Justice McCabe Reay yesterday when a motion was brought up in the matter of the arbitration between Messrs. Ong Tuan Hoo, Khoo Sim Chye and Kho Teng Kiat
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  • 259 10 New Flagship for the China Station H.M.S. -Kent." Captain J. Wolfe-Murray, D.5.0., R.N., one of the new County class cruisers, arrived at Singapore about 8:25 a.m. to-day from Portsmouth and Colombo and anchored in the outer Roads. The "Kent" is bound to Hong Kong to join the
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  • 295 10 The following- passengers are proceeding to Europe per s.s. "Kashmir" sailing at 5:30 p.m. to-day: Lt. G. D. Adamson, Mr. Somerville, Lt. W. Pope, Lt. A. Agnew, Mr. Bryant, Mr. A. Selby-Bigge, Mr. H. Lawson, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Fitzgerald and two infants, Dr. and Mrs. J.
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  • 346 10 Football CHINESE NARROWLY DEFEAT THE S.C.C. Club Shows Disappointing Form The S C.C. supporters were disappointed when the Club lost to the Chinese by two goals to three in a First Division League match which was played on the Padang yesterday evening. The game was scarcely productive of
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  • 29 10 In a B Division game at the 'Stadium, rday afternoon, the Telephone Comj «ny defeated a Municipal team by a score cf 1 to 0.
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  • 35 10 Members of the Singapore Football Association are reminded of the special meeting at the Stadium at 5:13 p.m. to-day to consider the proposal to send a team to England.
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  • 24 10 At the Stadium to-day there will be an A Division football match between the Chinese and the Malays.
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  • 104 10 United Chinese Amateurs Tournament The following- ties will be played on Saturday and Sunday, the 11th and 12th instant, respectively, at 3:30 p.m. sharp SATURDAY Lim Kong Khye vs. Choc Siew Hock. Lee Jim Lock vs. Wee Cheng Siang. S. L. Chow vs. Lim Geok Tee. Soh Swee Teck
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  • 180 10 The drawing of the ope a Badminton TJournament of Singapore, organised by the Amateuv Sporting Association, took, place at the Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association on Saturday, the 28th ultimo, and the fixtures are as follows: SATURDAY NEXT Gan Tinn Soo vs. Lim Chek Heng. M.
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  • 90 10 THREAT TO WITHDRAW FROM OLYMPIAD Americans Protest Against Referee's Decis'on Reuter's Service Amsterdam, August 8. There was a strange ending to the eliminating flyweight boxing bout between Sartos of Belgium and Miller of the United j States. The latter, aged sixteen, lost the verdict, retired to his
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  • 37 10 Amsterdam. August 8. The President of the United States Olympic Committee has refused the boxing manager's application to withdraw the team in consequence of the decision of the referee in the Miller-Sartos bout.
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  • 86 10 Owing to a sprained wrist sustained during sparring, Bud Walley has been compelled to postpone his fight with Bill Lensen, which was to have taken place to-morrow night. The pair will meet on August 17. One of the supporting events will be a fight between
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  • 109 10 Japan Wins Swimming Event Reuter's Service London, August 8. In the final of the 200 metres breaststroke swimming race Tsuruta (Japan) was 1 Rademacher (Germany) 2, and Ildefonso (Phillipines) 3. Time,. 2 mins. 48 4-5 sees. Won by a yard, two yards between second and third. This is an
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  • 53 10 Keppel Club August Monthly Medal The above Medal will be competed for by stroke play on Saturday and Sunday, the 11th and 12th instant and the Ladies' Spoon on Monday, the 13th. Keppel Cup The qualifying round for the Keppel Cup is to be played in conjunction with the
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  • 40 10 The result of the July Monthly Medal at the Katong Golf Club was as follows: The Bogey played on the 21st 22nd was won by Mr. P. H. Romney, seven down. Nine cards were taken out.
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  • 173 10 Special Vaudeville Show To-night Since the removal of the City Opera to the spacious, new Sunlight Hall and the arrival, of the talented Filipino artistes Miss Collaway and Miss Clarino large crowds have nightly visited the new theatre. The appearance on the stage of the new arrivals,
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  • 132 10 Miss P. Salmond Wins Ladies' Competition Miss Phvllis Salmond won the Foil Competition (Ladies' section) of the Singapore Sword Club last night, winning all three of her bouts and only -being hit three times. A good bout was seen last night between Miss G. Kent and Miss
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  • 1185 10 The Coming Rubber Slump To the Editor of the Malaya Trii )lin( Sir,—Although rubier restric; <, ¥1 removed only irom November 'tand on reliable authority Rubber Estates have already n to economise expenditure and, u -ase in 1920, this time also they e uing at the
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  • 287 11 Editor of The Malaya Tribune.) 1 was very glad to see in your f the 4 th instant, under the above inter alia, that certain local 1 1 tic men are trying to raise a :.ooo for a photograph (a port1 believe) of His Excellency the Sir Hugh
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  • 416 11 io the Editor of The Malaya Tribune.) Sir, I am desired on behalf of the tralian 'learn which has recently toured a pore and of which I have the honour e one of its managers, to contradict a tnent which has appeared in the Singar" Press, to the
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  • 39 11 untitled Naidu, President of the Railway Union, has been ?ed complicity in the recent ances. A Trichinopoly that the Sub-Divisional ed the hail applied for on <lv Chetty and four o.th r n luding the President of nk "mnittteee.
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  • 357 11 China's Foreign Minister Not a Communist In a recent paragraph in the "Malay Mail a rather serious injustice was done to Dr. C. T. Wang, the present Minister for foreign Affairs in the Chinese Nationalist Government, says thai paper. It was stated that "he is a
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  • 110 11 Governor-General Stimson of the Philippines has submitted to Parliament a measure conveying land to an extent of 5,000 hectares to agreed on companies, on the condition that these concessions will pass from the hands of the colonists after a maximum period of 50 years. The proposal is meeting with keen
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 95 11 I br.:i;iliiliiliiliiliili:inli!liiliiluiHliiliiluiii|iiiniiiai!liitiw TO-NIGHT THURSDAY, AUGUST 9. TO-NIGHT NEW WOStLD SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS. r-- 1 1 -»w THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT PRESENTS A GALAXY OP STARS The Misses Maggie Collaway, Purita Clarino—aided by Mr. Henry Duerte and Prof. Veloso's Famous 1 roupe together with Malayan well-known Artistes "GRAND VAUDEVILLE NIGHT" All
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    • 821 11 EIGHTY-THIRD CROSSWORD PUZZLES The following is the solution of the above Crossword:— ACROSS:—I. Felting; 7. Ab; 9. Leers; 10. Nay; 11. Or; 12. Spoon; 14. Wine; 16. LNDA; 18. Eo; 19. Bond; 22. Orate; 24. Sap; 26. Pash; 28. Age; 29. Use; 30. Ea 32. Seat; 33. RH; 34. Errol;
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  • 1913 12 FRENCH LINER CAUGHT IN TYPHOON Survivors Tell Thrilling Stories Of Terrible Night As was mentioned in a former issue of the "Malaya Tribune," the tirst typhoon of this year, that of July 14-15, was responsible for the total wreck of the tine new French steamer
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  • 172 12 Mr. Leslie Walton, the Managing Director of the Vauxhall Motors, Luton, England, who will arrive in Penang to-day or to-morrow, is one of Great Britain s best known automobile manufacturers. Mr. Walton is of a somewhat retiring nature and seldom uses the Press to call public attention
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 444 12 (Mid aotuxtl wththi tak Rwkanw m JAVA GOODS Kabaya Nonya. Cholli. Kaen Batecks. Slipper faces. Reaiy mate llippers. Sago Dalima. Tepoog Wangi. Minjak Param. Java Face Po irder. Mi ryak Ural Ja* i I i... Java Syrups. Java Aerate! Witer. Java Coitee. Gula Malacca. Mkrjak K.i'apa Wangi. Kechap Batavia. Red
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    • 591 12 FORM C Pursuant to Section 112 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies). STATEMENT BY THE LEE WAH BANK LIMITED AS AT THE 30th JUNE l! 28. The Share Capital of the Company is $10,000,000.00 divided into 10 of $100.00 each. The number of Shares issued is 33,300. Calls to the amount
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  • 265 13 Indian Has Appeal for Love-Sick Damsels Fourteen proposals of marriage in 48 hours. And he turned them ail down with regrets. Chief Kiutus Tecumseh, Indian tenor and radio announcer, who recently sang over a radio station at San Francisco, blushingly admits it. When he arrived
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  • 157 13 Direct Money Order System Arranged The Director of the P. I. Bureau of Posts has formally accepted the proposal of the Siamese Government to inaugurate a direct money order system between the Philippines and Siam. It is understood that the Director has left to the Siamese
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  • 78 13 This is a story from Kenya. A man wounded a lion, which turned to attack him. threw him to the ground, and was about to administer the coup de grace when it happened to look inside its victim* co.lar. Immediately the animal put it* tail between its legs and bounded
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 435 13 r CALLENDER I CABIE E Rubber Insulated [3 Wires and Cables 1 d Tyre Sheathed 1 t BORNEO Co., Ltd. Jf 1 rat* Eng and) J ALL OVEH THE WORLD"] Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Ltd TELEGRAMS: rrt i Telephone No. TATETRI ST SINGAPORE" A.B.C. sth and 6th Edition, "2 A
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    • 48 13 try {hem[The d^^^^ (The Ggarettel I of this GENERATION I So/c Agent,; HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS,LTD.,SINGAPORE,PENANG, IPOH, KUALA-LUMPUR 3 miles be free from trouble on the road. Count upon the tough and long wearing tread of Goodyear Balloons to keep you in your car and on your way. GOOD^YEAR
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 542 14 PUBUC NOTICES Singapore Turf Club. NOTICE. AUTUMN RACE MEETING 1928. First Day, Saturday, September 8. Second Day. Tuesday, September 11. Third Day, Thursday, September IS. Fourth Day. Saturday, September 15. HORSES. —Classes I, 2 and 3. Two races for each division of each Class. PONIES.- Classes 1 and 2. Two
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    • 594 14 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED —Immediately Chinese salesman with good knowledge of the Perfu-mery-trade, speaking Chinese dialects fluently. Also knowledge of general officework essential. For suitable man good prospects. Apply with testimonials personally to C 14, Hong Kong Bank Chambers from 2 to 4 p.m. only. WANTED —A Chinese for the post
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    • 480 14 BANKS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED* HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Straat. Malacca 131, Jonker Street Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayan*. Batv Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Hir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road, Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 472 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 8. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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    • 278 14 INSURANCE THE tfkmtk SOUTH \IS? BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT U)WBST CURRENT RATH. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Managez 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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    • 552 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN UMTFIT* ASSURANCE CORPORA* LIMITED. (Incorporated, in the HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE 2nd Floor of No. 3, Halaec. s tree 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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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 444 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) [L PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. t I'nder Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 fen 16,100 Aug 11 aear
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    • 579 15 jTEAMER SAILINGS^ HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE Hugo Oeutsch--Btinnes D j Australische Linien |Q Cjj Dampfschiffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI ft JAPAN Scheer via Manila Aug 15 Rheinland Aug 16 Havenstein via Manila Aug 19 HCMEWARDS HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN t Oldenburg via Genoa
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    • 512 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCBER LLOYD YL (Incorporated VT in Germany.) The under < jted are ths Companyintended fixtu r es: OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. USCHLESIEN due Spore Aug 11 TRIER due Spore Aug 16 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. GOETTINGEN Aug 28 FOR HONG KONG,
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    • 229 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. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM ft TELUK ANSON Friday 4
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    • 572 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Dae Sal* Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp P. dam Aug 16 17 Kashima Maru 10,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Aug 30 31 fHakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 13 14 Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseiles,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 401 16 acclaims the New WELIffS-KNIGHT SIX $2,400 When a new car is received with an unusual degree of interest, such The quiet engine denotes correct mechanical action with a minimum as has been accorded the new low-priced Model '56' Willys-Knight of wear-unusually trouble-free performance and long years of lite. Six, it
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