Malaya Tribune, 18 August 1928

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  • 20 1 The Malaya Tribune XV.- No. 192 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1928 FIVE CENTS, The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1028.
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    • 125 1 TRY KORE4 MISSION CLOTH mmm does not FADE. X does not SHRINK, wars LONGER. Korean Products Co. Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. I THIS IS "509" BABY I j j CONCESSIONAIRES FOR MALAYA. I ITALASIA I.TD. Kuala Lumpur- 1 mil in i ill ji i 3rt Mli 1 GREATEST
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    • 272 1 5v r Tropica Wear Hllia STREET Singapore. j THREE REASONS WHY YOU ALSO SHOULD I I SPECIFY AND USE:- I I Pabco I M m Plaster Board 4 mßai x f° r B eau fy Permanence KMr* (1) Approximately one-quarter of a million square feet has been h I I
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  • 641 2 BIG SOUTH CHINA CO. WITH p. i. capital Private Air School For Training Pibts mercial Pr0 mote com is rapidly beiny a ari e scale minent Chinese V h pr °T announced by Lieutenant Pr>i ilanila, is Ue of the F S a private' for t'he puro^'of?' 1
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  • 195 2 j Light Able to Pierce Densest Fog A lens which will enable light to pierce the densest fog has been invented by two San Francisco men after 15 years of experimentation. I'he invention was made by M F C f Stone and J. W. Wright. They also
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  • 114 2 Near a Jam temple in Bangalore, an elderly Hindu, stated to be a religious maniac, was electrocuted whilst playing what he considered the role of Anjaneya^ scaled a tall electric pole carrying a high tension current and, in attempting to swing like Hanuman, caught hold of the cables and fell
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    • 236 2 oj| j s How much of your motive power is lost in combating the little ills J( and ai that should be checked as soon as they show the mse!ves U the liver is kept V active, the digestion in r ood order and the Unctions regular, tnej e won
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    • 223 2 Some Facts about TIGER BALIVi. I] is the sincerest form i iTiW 2 of flattery. If this E^T »*2S* be true we are con3 siderably flattered. 'nlf J for TIGER BALM 2 has been found so efficacious that numerous smaller firms are trW H r| to imitate our product. tr
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  • 711 3 BIG FORTUNE GONE IN THREE YEARS Sentenced to Three Years' Penal Servitude for Theft A man who has lived for more than three years in the delirium of the gambling fever stood up in the dock at the Old Bailey to receive sentence of three years' penal
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  • 83 3 On the 10th inst. before Raja Ya'Acob, Magistrate, Klang. a Tamil lad was produced and charged with breaking into Mr. G. C. Proctor's house during the day at Sungei Binjai Road and removing jewellery to the value of about $153. Mr Matheison, the 0.C.P.0., with great difficulty traced the culprit
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    • 606 3 §-for N. J. Club Whisky is as trong to-day as in the days f your forefathers who also ppreciated quality and mellow ge. ft/qPIER JONNSTONES I WHISKY CALDBECK, MACGREGOR fc> Co. Ltd f Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. "Incorporated under the Companies ordinances w tj Hong
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    • 161 3 WHY MAGNESIA STOPS INDIGESTION The Best Form to Use. While most everyone knows thut magnesia is good for indigestion, comparatively few realise that its value i» ilue to the fnel that it neutralises excess acid, which muses nine-tenths of all digestive troubled To get best, quickest, and surest result», the
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    • 413 3 To Whiten Teeth Free them of dingy film and thus protect them against many serious tooth and gum disorders Send Coupon for 10-Day Tube THOUSANDS of people discover that stays. It forms a breeding-place for germs, teeth thought naturally "off color" are And germs, with tartar, are the chief cause
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  • 820 4 Singapore, August 16. Since our last report the market has again been quiet, but the undertone is good. The only feature of the week has been the good support given to an unusually large auction by all classes of the trade. As New York was reported weaker
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  • 128 4 We are goof to have a Stadium in Kuala J jUm P ur > like Singapore, states the "Malay Mail," and our senior clubs have, or in certain instances in due course will have, their own well-appointed padangs, but the hordes of juniors are mostly deprived of all opportunity to
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    • 765 4 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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    • 160 4 The New I f'His Master's Voice] I PORTABLE I I With a tone equal to the most expensive models, plan j 10 and 12 inch records, and is one of the most success a models introduced in 1928 by I "His Master's Voice" I PLEASUBE. l jj Agents S I
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  • 443 5 Singapore, August 11. MEAT Beef, steak (round) kati 50 Beef, stew or curry kati 45 Pork, lean kati 64 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 54 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 55 Fowl, kati 82 Capons (Locally reared) kati 84 Ducks each 78 Pigeons, domestic,
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  • 109 5 Ernest Benjamin Bailey—who states that he was formerly of the F.M.S. Police Force —and who it will be remembered was arrested for stabbing the manageress of the Imperial Hotel, Russel Square, a few weeks ago, was accused at the Old Bailey of wounding Miss Marjory O'Sullivan, th£ manageress, by stabbing
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    • 234 5 I|2 Uli 1 There is no need to go to the Pol* to get cool I When the sun pours down, pour out a long glistening of Montserrat. You will toon '>c as cool as a cucumber I j Montserrat is tne only Lime Jake in the S world pressed
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    • 496 5 Church Services ELEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY S. Andrew's Cathedral August 19, 1928 7:30 a.m. Litany. 7:45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. 9:15 a.m. Matins and Holy Communion. 4 p.m. No Catechism. 5:30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon on Week days. Holy Communion at 8 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday, Friday.
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    • 118 5 CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF LOURDES Ophir Road 8 a.m. Mass and Sermon. 5 p.m. Prayers and Benediction. CHURCH OF ST. JOSEPH (Portuguese Mission) 5:30 a.m. Low Mass. 6:30 a.m. Low Mass. 8 a.m. Solemn High Mass and Sermon. 5 p.m. Vespers and Benediction. CANTONESE METHODIST CHURCH At the Anglo-Chinese
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    • 367 5 ft AN D I TOILET PREPARATIONS To make a series of toilet preparations V| distinguished by the utmost refinement It and captivating charm has been the aim of P^I? Mons. Bourjois, the famous Parisian perfumer. LJ. t os Subtly and alluringly perfumed with either iv |J Ashes of Roses or
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    • 118 5 TILLEY SAFETY-FIRST LAMPS. Burn Common Kerosene Oil (r.ot benzine) ALL BRITISH H j r/ \Vi 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 and
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    • 230 6 I PAVILION FROM TUESDAY, AUGUST 14 TO MONDAY, AUGUST 20. jjj at 9:15 p.m. sharp. S The Latest PATHE GAZETTE g I MONTY BANKS I I"PLAY SAFE!"! AND I I BEBE DANIELS 1 E in 9 Flirt"! jg ITS A UNIVERSAL SERIAL IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7:30 P.M. S
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    • 219 6 Aumsements. AIHAMBRA 'PHONE 909 I I (TAN CHENG KEE Co, Ltd, Proprietors) f I FROM SATURDAY, AUGUST 18. I X At 9 p.m. I waiting comedy with Lloyd Hamilton I I The Latest Empire News i 1 I I Including: Tennis Championship at Wembledon I I "THE WILD MAN"! I
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    • 365 6 GAIETY CINEMA Jinetion Albert and Bencoolea Street* 'PHONE NO. 3156. Special Double Feature Programme FROM FRIDAY, AUGUST 17 TO THURSDAY, AUGUST 23. AT 9 P.M. International Newsreel and The Last Word (Fox Comedy) GLORIA SWANSON In the Paramount Super Attraction Stage Struck Gloria's gracious and dynamically dramatic answer to every
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  • 119 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, August 18. E**t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Marudu 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) IVli 16; Circe 13; Palopo 10; Sarpedon 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Sussex 35. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4) G. Roume 46; Havenstein 48.
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  • 1885 7 CATHIRAVALOS BAILOR RELEASED Civil Prison if New Surety Not Found He has gone through an extremely turbulent time with enemies on all sides," said Mr. Stevens yesterday in the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice McCabe Reay, when the Court had before it the application for discharge of Krishnan, the
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  • 35 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 158 equal *x> $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Ra. 166 equal to $100.
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  • 1525 7 FINANCE COMMERCE PRODUCE Singapore, August 18 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $309 Rice, Siam .2 $296 Rice, Siam 3 $266 Rice, Saigon 1 $240 Rice, Saigon 2 $235 Rice, Saigon 3 $222 Rice, Rangoon 1 $233 Rice, Rangoon 2 $231 Rice, Par Boiled No. 1 per bag $7.90 Rice,
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  • 225 7 Founding of First English Colony in America To commemorate the sailing of the Sarah Constant, 100 tons, the Goodspeed, 40 tons, and the Discovery, 20 tons, from the Thames in December, 1606, and their arrival in Virginia between four and five months later, a tablet was recently
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  • 128 7 Several New York agents and underwriters who attempted to put into operatit n Lloyd's sugge.-vted 10 per cent increase on all hull premiums appear to have been getting rather a lad time at the hands of the authorities, for it has been regarded as a combination
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    • 346 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE —One Brinsmead Piano, in good condition. Owner leaving Colony. Apply Box 703, c/o Malaya Tribune. TO LET —No. 91, Joo Chiat Road. A rmall bungalow with two bedrooms. Water laid. Apply within. WANTED —Salesman-Manager. Chinese preferred. Salary and Commission basis. References and Fidelity Bond required. ApDly
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 485 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. August 18 ):43 p.m. i rig regatta, all: l ulau Brani vs. Duke's. Malaya Cup, Singapore vs. N. >< mbilaa, Stadium, t: C.S.C. vs. S.R.C., Balestier Road. Tournament: 8.8. and I. vs. Services, S.C.C. outward mail due. nan Company Rifle Meeting, Bukit Timah. ping races. i Hansen,
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    • 75 7 THE WEATHER Meteorological Weekly Report Hill Station records for the seven days ending at midnight on Saturday, August 11: Penang Hill Altitude of observation (feet above M. L. S.) 2,100. Average mean shade temperature (deg F.) 71.71. Total evaporation (in inches) .393. Total rainfall (in inches) 3.279. Taiping Hill Altitude
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  • 1166 8 There is one law in this country which passeth all human understanding. When some unfortunate owner of a car has committed an offence against the traffic rules and regulations or when that same offence is committed by his wife or by his driver he receives a letter
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  • 999 8 To-day's tin price is $106.25; 250 tons sold. To-day's rubber price: Spot 32 cents; London spot 9%d.; New York spot sheet G. cents 19%. "The Ex-Services Magazine" for Malaya, August number, has just made its appearance. It contains the usual careful record of proceedings of the various branches in Malaya,
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  • 686 8 Mr J. M. Grand, of Prankel Broa. i.. is m Singapore. Mr. Tan Chin Wah, General M» ipch. rankel Bros is on a Mr. Balfour E. Ross replaces Mr J v y^y* as com rai 8 j io Mr. F. M. Beins has been Assistant District Judge
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  • 53 8 Weekly Evening Service will be cor I id every Sunday at 6:30 p.m. in English bj Swami Adyananda at 11 Belilios under the auspices of the Eaamkrishna M sion. Programme:—(l) Invocation and Churning; (2) Music; (3) Preaching: S for August 19, "Heart of Hinduism.' All are cordially
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  • 62 8 From France by s.s. Athos U, <■ Singapore at 6 a.m. to-morrow. From China by s.s. Takliwa, due a Singapore to-morrow. From China by s.s. Kutsang, due Singapore to-morrow. t From China and Manila by s.s. Prw»d< Harrison, due at Singapore daylig" Monday, the 20th instant. From China
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 233 8 I |S| GREEN WILLESDEN I JBL CANVAS BLINDS. I (Water Proof and Rot Proof) I Can be made to drop in the g same manner as chicks and jj I are far more durable and I Decorative. QUOTATIONS FREE. 1 Robinson Company, Limited. I (Incorporated in Straits Settlement.) E I
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    • 132 8 NEW SHIPMENT PAGODA GENTS' Half Hose Quality 61 CENTS PAIR. 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 TO BUY DIAMONDS. Buy diamonds
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  • 297 9 Ineffectual Check on Smuggling COMMISSION OF INQUIRY DEMANDED Recrudescence of Poppy Growing in China British Official Wireless. London, August 17. rhe British Government has placed upon agenda for the forthcoming Council ing of the League of Nations a proiur the appointment of a League minissioa to
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  • 82 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 17. It is authoritatively stated thrt the Powers who have dependencies or other inter -ts in the Far East are much concerned •ner the spread of the illicit traffic in opium, and Great Britain, supported by other Powers, will ask the League Assembly
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  • 61 9 London, August 17. The Dangerous Drugs Act of 1925, which was passed to give effect to the Inter* national Opium Convention of 1925, will operate on September 25 and extend control to Indian hemp hashish. Tho Act of 1920, providing for control of morphine, heroin and
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  • 77 9 Personal Effects Being Sent to Next of Kin Reuter's Service. Moscow, August 18. The bodies of the forty-three men found in Submarine L 55 have been placed in 'tTins awaiting burial. Their possession? hav e been collected and registered for the purpose of sending them to their next
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  • 64 9 Clothing Shared with Accident Victims [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 17. Three Alpinists had a bad fall on v Blanc. Three Genevans reached but could not transport them and left >f their clothing and were returning when a snowstorm overtook th< m and one was frozen to death.
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  • 52 9 Reuter's Service. Delhi, August 18. Ihe Government of India publishes the f a long letter dated December 17, from the Indian Communist, Roy, to jf* Central Committee of the Communist 1 ,r 'y in India and Indian workers and wta, containing instructions for pursum active Communist campaign
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  • 31 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, August 18. r Reuben Claflc, a Salt Lake City ™ver, has been appointed Under Secre- •> to assume charge of the State Department during Mr. Kellogg's absence.
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  • 99 9 Seeking New Sugar Market COMMERCIAL TREATY TO BE SIGNED Reuter's Service. Havana, August 17. General Machado de Morales, President of Cuba, has formally recognised the Chinese Nationalist Government. STRONGLY RECOMMENDED Havana, Cuba, August 18. The recognition of the Nationalist Government in China is interpreted as a move
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  • 85 9 Much Feeling Aroused Over Recent Disorders [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 17. The anti-Italian disorders in Dalmatia, especially at Spalato, where the ConsulGeneral was molested and the Vice-Consul injured, have aroused much feeling in Yugoslavia and Italy, where it is now feared that the Italo-Yugo-Slav tension can't be
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  • 45 9 German View of Chinese Situation [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 17. The Boersen Zeitung" says that the Mongolian action means that Moscow attempts to solve the Mukden crisis in Russia's favour, Moscow believing that Japan is restricted by America's Chinese policy.
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  • 40 9 Huge Ransom Demanded for Consul's Wife [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 17. The wife of the Dutch Consul at Salonika has been kidnapped by bandits who are demanding half a million drachmes ransom under a death threat.
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  • 57 9 Contract Awarded for First Torpedoboat Destroyer [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 17. An Italian shipyard has obtained a Persian contract to construct the first torpedoboat destroyer. Five destroyers and one cruiser will follow in the course of the next five years. Italy is granting credit. Persian naval
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  • 30 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Riga, August 17. The conference of the Latvian and Esthonian Foreign Ministers decided to adhere to the Kellogg Pact after its signature at Paris.
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  • 24 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 17. Following the launching ceremony at Bremen the Reichs President proceeded to Bavaria on a holiday.
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  • 17 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 17. Dr. Stresemann goes to Paris on August 25.
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  • 29 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 17. The German Press brings long revelations of an extensive industrial spy system mainly at the chemical industry headquarters at Paris.
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  • 34 9 Reuter's Service. New York, August 18. Thousands of acres of farm lands are ruined and innumerable houses wrecked by heavy storms and floods in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.
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  • 131 9 No Offensive Against America REASSURING VIEW OF N. Y. "TIMES" Reuter's Service. New Yoric, August 17. Considerable speculation in regard to the Franco-British Naval Agreement is being displayed by the newspapers, who draw attention to the fact that Admiral Hughes, Chief of the Naval
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  • 215 9 CAPTAIN BROAD HAS LONG STAY ALOFT Beats Previous Flight of Bert Hinkler [British Official Wireless] London, August 17. Captain Hubert Broad has beaten the endurance record for light aeroplanes. He went up last evening with fuel for twenty hours and to-day had been in the air longer than
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  • 90 9 International Celebration in Hawaiian Islands Reuter's Service. Waimea, Hawaii, August 17. On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the death of the explorer, Captain Cook, and his discovery of Hawaii, a monument was unveiled in the presence of a number of naval officers representing Great Britain, Australia,
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  • 64 9 Swiss Government Unable to Pay War Compensation [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 17. The Swiss Railways' demand for 415 millions compensation for war work threatens to bring about a crisis. Though the Treasury turned down the claim the Government is expected to be forced to compromise. It
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  • 92 9 Spaniards Quarrel in French Restaurant Reuter's Service. Deauville, August 17. A cousin of the King of Spain was stabbed in the ribs in the course of a quarrel at a restaurant between Le Touquet and Etaples whilst he, three other Spaniards and a Canadian lady were partaking
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  • 43 9 Reuter's Service. New York, August 18. Although Wall Street is reported to have been oppos°d to the nomination of Mr. Hoover as President, Mr. Thomas Lamont, a partner in the J. P. Morgan Company, has decided to support Mr. Hoover.
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  • 254 9 Lloyd George's View of Next War NEED FOR GREATER AIR FORCE Official Report on Recent Manoeuvres Reuter's Service. London, August 17. Visions of London and the home counties laid waste in future war were evoked as a result of the R.A.F. week's mimic warfare. Mr. Lloyd George,
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  • 120 9 Labour Candidate Returned From North Aberdeen Reuter's Service. British Official Wireless. London, August 17. The by-election for North Aberdeen owing to the death of the Labourite, Mr. Rose, resulted as under:— Captain Wedgwood Benn (Labour) 10,644. Dr. Laura Sandeman (Conservative) 4,65rt. Aitken Ferguson (Communist) 2,618. James Rutherford (Liberal) 2,337.
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  • 84 9 Plan Extended to South America Reuter's Service. London, August 17. Following the successful experiment in speeding up the trans-Atlantic mails by the use of aeroplanes, the Post Office has started a weekly air mail service to South Ahierica. Letters are carried aerially for the first and last
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  • 131 9 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, August 16. The fact that the yen quotation has fallen below 45 G dollars caused a sensation in financial circles. The Government, however, is stated to be incapable to take any step to deal with the matter in hand, i All
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  • 92 9 We have in our possession an envelope addressed to one of our readers in Penang. It reached him on August 8. The postmark over the stamp shows that it was posted at Maxwell's Hill on August 3 at 2 p.m. A postmark on the back shows that it arrived at
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    • 65 9 FAVOURITE T "BEER AT ITS BEST." Sole Agents: GumpjE c €b (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) j" pj s GREEN ISLAND j CEMENT I I B M 6 I s c C B 3 B 3 B I fl 8 g Supplies Always a I a b a 5 I
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  • 863 10 New Agreement Bill Now Issued HAVING PASSED BOTH HOUSES The Srraits Settlements and Johor* (Territorial Waters) Agreement datec October 19, 1927, is published for general mformation. (The Agreement Bill having passed hot) Houses of Parliament received Royal Assent on the 3id of August, *****. By Command, G.
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  • 227 10 "The Silent House" to Be Presented Wednesday R. A. Salisbury's Musical and Comedy Company, "The Quaints", will open here on Wednesday, August 22, when the latest dramatic thriller from the Comedy Theatre London, written by John G. Brandon and George Pickett, "The Silent House," will be staged. The
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  • 225 10 Expenditure of Shantung "Relief Contribution "The overseas Chinese should be congratulated." says the "China Critic"' of June 14 "upon their success in raising more than $1,000,000 to aid the Northern Expedition of the Nationalist Government. The Ministry of Finance announced that up to date a total contribution
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  • 157 10 Burgher Attempts Suicide by Taking Mercury A Burjher named C. J. Struys, who appeared before the Second Magistrate yesterday afternoon admitted that he tried to end his life by taking a dose of mercury It was divulged that Struys went into a coffee shop and, after asking
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  • 87 10 Press Manager and Printer In Court tJPSJIQ&SZ and P rintir »gT manager of the Phu Yik Press, 24 South Bridge Road appeareu before the District Judge yesterday afternoon, charged with distributing a Chinese periodical called "The Singapore fiua which contained statements with intent to incite the Chinese to
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  • 70 10 Commander E. W. W. Ling, R.N., execute o ffi of H.M.S. "Hawkins as b een removed to W?SSS at Wei hai -wei with injuries to his wS £2,72? f CCidCnt The "Hawkins" was bemg brought up to anchor after deen sea exerdse and, as the cable was run out favourable
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  • 278 10 Football S.C.C.'s NARROW WIN OVER THE I.C.F.A. Past Game Witnessed at the Stadium A fast pme was the result of the match between the S.C.C and the I.C.F.A which took place at the Padang yesterday afternoon. The Indians were in form; setting up a fast pace throughout. Both
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  • 121 10 Keppel Club vs. Sepoy Lines Club at Keppel To-morrow The following: are the teams (Sepoy Line s heinp mentioned first): 9.00 a.m. English and Carson or Lowson n vs Craik and Stewart. 9.0a a.m. Doig and Cowap vs. Strachan and Purves. 9.10 a.m. Onraet and King vs. Hodgins and
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  • 201 10 Singapore Recreation Club Tournament q d ennis to urnament will be held by the fc.K.C. in September for the following events:— I. Championship Singles. J Doubles. d. Handicap Singles A. Singles B. 5 a Doubles. J- Mixed Doubles. Veterans Handicap Doubles (40 and over). Entries close at on
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  • 92 10 Juveniles' August Monthly Tournament The following were the result* of the drawings for the August Monthly Billiard Tournament of the Juvenile Football ClubMr Lvi Kang Hock plus 30 vs. Mr Wee Kirn Suah scratch. Mr Aw Kirn Seng scratch vs. Mr. Lim Siew Tee plus 20. Mr. Soh Boon
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  • 483 10 BUD WALLEY BEATS AMAN EASILY Mauro Comes Off Top Again Once again Bud Walley demonstrated beyond the shadow of a doubt that he is the best man among the flyweights and bantams in the whole of British Malaya when he defeated Young Aman on points at the
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  • 82 10 S.C.C. Tournament Match The 8.8. and I. met the Services in the above tournament yesterday and again made a good start, the board reading 161 for 1 wicket when stumps were drawn for thHamilton scored 43. King and rindlay were undefeated with 70 and 41 respectively. The following are
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  • 258 10 Reuter's Service. II. At Dewsbury, Yorkshire defeated Derbyshire by an innings and 22 runs. Derbyshire nut up 126 (Rhodes 5 for 57) and 265 m the second (Bedford 6 for 91). York.kn?ck€d up for 9 and declared their innings closed (Sutcliffe 138). At Manchester,
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  • 32 10 Taiping Club Scratchings for To-day Race 2.—Tinker. Race 3.—Pauline and Bonzo. Race s.—Biddeon and Red Gauntlet Race 6.—Pigmy and Lady Maud. Race 7.—Kenildor. Race B.—Harelaw. Race 9.—Dignity and Mountain Lover.
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  • 37 10 To-morrow's Programme at the Chinese Club At the Chinese Swimming Club to-morrow there will be a 400 metres race at 12:80, to be followed by a water polo match between the Dragons and the Se« Serpeats.
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  • 637 10 King Carnival, Circus, Wild West Show and Menagerie King- Carnival, Circus, Wild West Show and a Menagerie combined are due to visit biTw POr S M h rt y> In the «ntertainment history of Malaya never before has a show of tins magnitude been seen. A specially chartered
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  • 156 10 The health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, lor the week ended August 11, is as follows: Alexandria: 1 plague death. Bombay: 2 plague deaths; l cholera death; 13 smallpox cases and 8 deaths. Calcutta: 11 cholera deaths; 3 smallpox cases and 1 death. Madras: 99
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  • 212 10 A very pretty wedding took place at the St George's Church, Penang, on Wednesday m J°.™ in g> the contracting parties being Mr. Phihp Steele Sherwood, of Harvard Estate, Bedong, Kedah, fifth son of Mr. and Mrs. b. K. Sherwood of Ipswich, Suffolk, and Miss Andrey Frances Watson, (eldest daughter
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  • 536 10 Interesting Discovery By Local Police CHINESE SENT SECRET] v TO AMERICA It will be recalled thai geveji Chinese stowaways weTe board the "Chinese PrinrV' to Singapore from whfcfc > they stowed away. t, made at Port Said. Since 1 the local Detective Branch porous investigation; v th*y
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  • 198 10 "Maggie" Shows How the "Black Bottom" is Done The change of programme at the Spanish Tea Gardens attracted a large crowd last night. The "Black Bottom" dance com] I lva s somewhat of a dfsappointnu amateurs bang daring enough to tab floor. After the music had !>
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  • 79 10 Dato Haji Mohamed untitled Salim, D.P.M.J. (Dato Kathi, Joh been appointed by His Highness th< to be Prelate to the Most Esteemed Kamuy Order. Ungku Alt bin Abdullah. D been appointed President of the Rcl Department. Inche Abu Bakar Treasurer, Mersing, has been appointed v be Revenue Auditor, in Class
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  • 938 11 Report of Council for Financial Year ireport and statement of accounts of until of the Clerical Union for the <! April 1, 1927 to March 31, 1928, is as V. 'initership March 31, 1928, there were 611 meroon the ro.l as against 656 on March L*27, as under.
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  • 72 11 British Official Wireless. London, August 17. £™V k 4.85 n 4 f* russels 34.90 5™ va 25.205 Amsterdam 12.1U5 JSg 92.80 Berlin ~0 Stockholm 1 S Copenhagen sln 18 185 S3£" 163 23 32 Helsingfors Q .> v Madrid i-:, AtleTs 2 7/ ?f Bucharest p 0 5 29/32
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  • 71 11 Following a Royal Italian decree, the right to exercise the profession of journalism m Italy will be granted only to persons inscribed in a special professional register. The ke?ping of this register and the supervision of registered members of the profession will b;- entrusted to a committee of the Fascist
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 292 11 I Be sure that you have I purchased i tt» A STEINBERT or A STEINI MEYER PIANO BEFORE THE YEAR ENDS. S c sh b > Instalment Aod get the latest S 1} \}WmWnMm I! acd Sweet Music Pieces from us to I THY ON. g Sole, Importers: I NANG
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    • 137 11 I^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ jj Children St* I, /f0 Bril| g Dome a Packet of "HO HO'S" j I I Fine FckddProducts jjj I Fresh and Fine Food Products of I various kinds of all manufacturers' 8 Available at, I Naina Mohamed Sons. 8 I n Ba ery SiD ore 26, 0.« Market
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 57 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS 19™ c f Drills UP t0 and for To-day. August 18 2 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, Eurasian Coy., Annual Company Rifle Meeting. To-morrow. August 19 6: r o n a r."^ Dri Hal1 Chinese Company, G.O.C.'s Inspection. 8 a.m.—Bukit Timah Range, Eurasian Coy., Annual Company Rifle Meeting. 8 a.m.—Farrer
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  • 549 12 EASY ACCESS AFFORDED BY RAILWAY Land Office and Difficulty in Securing Sites Penang is justly proud of its hill station. Few cities of the East have so convenient a hill resort, so close at hand and we are rightly grateful to the Government which has laid out a
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  • 318 12 Finds Heavyweight Crown Uncomfortable Gt m- Tunney to-day made concrete prool ls renunciation of the heavyweight ?r known that he Lt!h"nth gIV ut Rickard a titular belt and other emblems which are to be be*tbv ft Tr" av yweigrht developed .r Th pi- 1 8 elimination contests
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  • 125 12 Im view of rumours that lottery tickets sanction Ai m^han^} ai with Government sanction the Kuo Mm Nrwg Agency is authorized by the Ministry of Finance to categorically deny that the Government anv w* IV P ermission for the sale of I y lottery tickets. The Government is tidcetsf 8
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    • 440 12 I SPANISH TEA GARDENS I S 56, EAST COAST ROAD S H GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME I From Friday, August 17 to Thursday, August 23. jjj GATES OPEN AT 8 P.M. X g VAUDEVILLE STARTS AT 9:45 P.M. g FILIPINO DANCE—By Misses. Louisa and Georgette. ft Cj BED INDIAN DANCE—By
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    • 442 12 "under me .JHfllS^. WE AT (IfR rf|ffßipilEM MQRfUfiG? AM^TvSv fr^\f> appctitcvt/ ly^ii SPIRITS, I PVO'jfl GCMfrRAL I sense I a corrective 0 f intestinal torpidity there is nothing better than Pinkettes These dainty little laxatives likewise qutklv banish biliousness and sick headaches stimulate the liver, restore cheerfulness and clear thinking.
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    • 429 12 «2W is one lamp I which is never M extinguished" B In the face of innumerable imita- fl n r tions, Horlick's, the original ll Malted Milk, maintains its supre- I 1m macy. Substitutes arise and after I a time disappear, but Horlick's Wm Malted Milk remains. B Horlick's is
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    • 164 12 THE LEMBAGA MALAYU (Malay Edition) OF THE MALAYA TRIBUNE SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable in Advance. Yearly $10.00 Half-yearly -.50 Quarterly j Postage Extra 50 cents per month The Malay Edition of the I Tribune," the "Lembaga Malaya" fates throughout Singapore, Johore the Malay States, Java, Sumatra. British North Borneo and the
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  • 1132 13 Absence of Representation on Railway Board (By Our Indian Correspondent.) Apropos of the legitimate "grouse" from the railway employees with regard to their salary scheme, I have a point of interest to my community to bring forward. Indians constitute a good number in the railway service, both in
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 923 13 FAIRBANKS-MORSE g "OK 99 ENGINES 3 (BIGGEST VALUE—DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR) 3 2 H.P., 3 H.P., 6 H.P., 10 B.P. and IS H.P. S When you invest in an engine, the biggest value is the one that gives jfl you the most dependable service, lasts the longest and costs the least
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    • 244 13 t 111 Woe Perfect Mealtime Drink far more healthful than tea or coffee YOU will like Instant Postum, instantly it is different... distinctive j. delicious! Its taste is tempting; its aroma so alluring. It is such a cheering, refreshing, wholesome beverage at mealtime or between meals. Unlike tea and coffee,
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    • 239 13 (TpERFECTED High-Compres--1 sion which frees the last zW^M vestige of power from the last vrfT^ atom of petrol snow presented And unequaled smoothness, long life, and economy of /^y^^^^^^^^ nevv HUPMOBILE Six on a ped- //^^^^W SINGAPORE MOTORS, -v HUPMOBILE I (REFERENCE FOR THE EXECUTIVES) S A Scientifically Planned and
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 612 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE TO PHOTOGRAPHERS. Why go elsewhere when we could produce instantaneous results of your films, without any extra charges on your part. Our services are prompt, satisfaction guaranteed. Open on Sundays and holidays. (8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.) LI AN COMPANY, 387 r 7 Victoria Street, (Near
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    • 495 14 TO LET TO LET—Terrace houses Nos. 6 and 9 Chapel Road. Water laid on. Immediate entry. Apply to Rahamin Penhas, 86 Robinson Road. TO LET—lst and 2nd floor, No. 266, Middle Road, with electric lights, near Short Street. Apply Chop Tong Eck, 56, Queen Street. TO LET OR FOR SALE—"Crows
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    • 476 14 BANKS IHE HO HONG BANK, LIMITEDHEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85» Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. l, Jalan Sayang. Batv Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9, Kiukiang
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    • 341 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Reeistered in London, iroder the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd P December, 1892.) Authorised capital |3,000,00u Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital {JrOW.OOO Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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    • 261 14 INSURANCE ffWM SOUTB \gl BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT fcOWEST JURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Offica: 2. Pin icy son Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital
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    • 532 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.> HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Street Singapore. 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECTORS See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq. (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah
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    • 499 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) >i AIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. rs INSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM WTGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. ,1 nder Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China ft Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 Ka-hgar 9,100
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    • 606 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE HUg OeutschStinnes J? D" Australische Linien |Q Cj Oampfschiffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI ft JAPAN Havenstein via Manila Aug 18 t Carl Legien Aug 28 t Leverkuscn Sept 5 ERMLAND Sept 23 HOMEWARDS HOLLAND HAMBURG AND BREMEN
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    • 434 15 STEAMER SAILINGS w V\ 4l»3zl+ LLOYD VlJ_jsA (Incorporated in Germany.) Ift The undented are the Company's intended fixtures:— OITTWAPriQ uuinanus FOR MANII A ROlvr ITOTVir ncwth chwa PORTS. DERFFLINGER Sept 13 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND go™ l^ divostok KONG, SHANGHAI 1 AND JAPAN t SCHWABEN Sept 6 HOMEWARDS FOR ROTTERDAM,
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    • 195 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. local sailings from singaporh. PENANG (direct express service—lt V, hours) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) U 30 m "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG Monday 4 p. m "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" "Sr™"^ PORT SWETTENHAM ft BELAWAN M.llvcla 4
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    • 489 15 SIMMER MUjg (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Da* tU*» Atsuta Maru 8,000 M'seilles, London, A'werp TVdam Aug 16 17 Kashima Maru 10 000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Aug 30 31 tHakone Maru 10 500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 13 14 Suwa Maru 1.1,000 Naples,
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    • 65 16 BTr=lSr=ar=Jr=^ im jj I THE RIGHT PLUG! FOR YOUR CAR 1 I jj a i B n 5 Sole Agents: !j I N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING Co., 7| Singapore Penang, jj I 9 1 SWAN Lead-Pencils 1 i ISWAN Copy-Pencils 1 9 SWAN C olour ed Pencilsti on I
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    • 160 16 only jUotiff^rty vfUl v hxip aaamdiii. Atophan Schering is the standard remedy against rheumatism and gout, obtaining wonderful effects in these diseases. It removes in the most effective way and most energetically the uric acid, which has been proven by a good many experimental and clinical tests and researches. It
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