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Title Section21 1928-09-01 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV, No. 204 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 192821 words
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Advertisement181 1928-09-01 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH mma do«* not fade. 2 W does m,t SHRINK. wears LONGER. The Korean Products Co. 7, Hras Road, SINGAPORE. V •PHONE 324. 11 tTHIS IS "SO 9" BABY 1 BROTHER 0F"52O" I CONCESSIONAIRES FOR MALAYA. I I ITALASIA LTD. Singapore Penang Kuala Lumpur. 2SSF?SHSESHS2SESESHSHSZSZSESZSHS2SHSZSZSHSSS2 BSESZKSEKSZSESHS?SHSZS2SESHSZ^^ J181 words
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Advertisement384 1928-09-01 1 44 FLORODOR f 1 Suitings //7 /-Oy For Tropical HIGH STREET, J Singapore. j j* fl^ ItyH (NITRO-CELLULOSE) 3 l Lacquers Dry hard in less than half-an-hour and guaranteed not I to come off on one's clothes. I I Do your old rotan furniture in one of the new beautiful384 words
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Article994 1928-09-01 2 WIFE OF THE CHINESE GENERALISSIMO Character Sketch of Mrs. Chiang Kai-shek (By Dorothy Bess) In the charming person of Mrs. Chiang Kai-shek is illustrated to-day the muchdiscussed fusion of Occident with Orient. For Mrs. Chiang is not only a "first lady" of China, but also a typical994 words
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Advertisement298 1928-09-01 2 —no matter what the climate. IVM If you want a whisky that you can rely on—just ask for N. J. Club. The fine JBm\\\ I old 'Scotch 5 with the ex- I cellent quality, and the f mellow flavour. I WHISKY Hslll CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. LrJSoL \gents tor Straits Settlements298 words
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Advertisement509 1928-09-01 2 Film-Free Teeth are white and sparkling—they provide the utmost science knows in teeth and gum protection Send Coupon for 10-Day Tube STUDY attractive people, men or women, breed in it and lay your teeth open to Note the tremendous part gleaming, decay. And they, with tartar, are the chief white509 words
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Article1729 1928-09-01 3 Robert S. Angus - (By Robert S. Angus Edinburgh, August 2. rw (> )S mo Gordon Lang has been transferred from the Archbishopric of York to that of Canterbury, and the change seems to have been accepted not merely with acquiescence but with approval. Thus one i Scotsman soocoeani another in the1,729 words
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Article132 1928-09-01 3 Foreigners in Peking to the number of about 1.300 who work for the Chinese Government in the Customs, the Salt Monopoly and the Postal Service, aie fearful that the Nanking Government is about to deprive them of their jobs. There is a tendency to replace them132 words
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Article84 1928-09-01 3 In a bold daylight raid on the lair of a big gang of armed robbers in the heart of th? Central District of the International Settlement at Shanghai, police of the Central Station, headed by Detective l eTge&n Barton arrested 18 members of the jang, three of them women, recovered84 words
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Advertisement173 1928-09-01 3 HOW TO HEAL SORE STOMACHS. When your stomach feels sore and tender after eating, you can be sure that a dangerous acid condition is the cause. The presence of excess stomach acid brings about food fermentation, and harmful gases are generated which, distend he stomach and cause great pain. Soon173 words
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Advertisement286 1928-09-01 3 Li i ru I Every man has a lot of old I friends who would appre- I date a portrait of him as m w\\\\\\\r 1 I he is to-day. I I How long since ycur f I- portrait was fl^^^H made 1 STUDIO MODERN ELECTRIC LIGHTING THROUGHOUT S AND286 words
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Advertisement118 1928-09-01 3 SINGAPORE PIANO COMPANY SPECIALISTS in repairing pianos and Player pianos. Estimates given and orders promptly executed. TUNING at moderate charges. Stockists of every line in musical requirements. Special orders undertaken. 'PHONE 3603. 6, Raffles Place. Horai Hotel Nos. 35 37, Veerasamy Road. A. Clean, New and quiet Hotel Charges Moderate.118 words
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Article782 1928-09-01 4 Amusing Topical Verses From Ipoh One of the items on the programme of the "Kinta Cocktail's" recent performance was the ensemble in the opening chapter of the Fourth Book when the company had quite a lot of enjoyable things to say about individuals and departments in Kinta. The topical782 words
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Advertisement264 1928-09-01 4 s P eed 344R HER ELY touch the throttle and Hupmobile's high powered and obedient tourer is off—flying down the road with litheness and ease. When hour-upon-hour speed is desired over not-too-good roads the "Century" motor cars'stalwart high compression engines will more than respond to your urge, the doubledrop frames264 words
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Advertisement105 1928-09-01 4 ESESESES2SHS?SHSZSESH ?HSHSESESESZSSSESE^ jjj j The New 1 f His Master's Voice" I PORTABLE J With a tone equal to the most expensive models, plays H 10 and 12 inch records, and is one of the most successful models introduced in 1928 by I His Master's Voice 99 I PAYMENTS PAIfIttJIARS105 words
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Advertisement237 1928-09-01 5 TILLEY SAFETY-FIRST LAMPS. Burn Common Kerosene Oil (not benzine) ALL BRITISH A* f> .Q 300 CJP. All Tropical Models are wind and sect proof. No Noise. No Smell. As supplied to the General Post Otfice, Police and Medical Departments, Government Monopolies, Municipality, etc., also to the Shipping, Rubber and Tin237 words
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Advertisement474 1928-09-01 5 Church Services THIRTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY S. Andrew's Cathedral September 2, 1928 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:45 a.m. Holy Communion (plain) with Sermon. 9:15 a.m. Matins and Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Children's Service. 5:30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. S. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES Next Service at 7 a.m. on September474 words
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Advertisement388 1928-09-01 5 SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST Penang Lane Sabbath School (Saturday) 3:30 p.m. Preaching Service (Saturday) 5 p.m. Speaker: Mr. W. W. B. Lake. Subject: "The Gospel of Assurance." Preaching Service (Sunday) 8:30 p.m. Speaker: Mr. W. W. R. Lake. Subject: "Is the End Near?" GEYLANG METHODIST CHURCH Sunday School 10 a.m. Chinese388 words
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Advertisement245 1928-09-01 5 "pND the day as serenely as you began it. Cashmere Bouquet Talc will give fragrance, comfort and perfect daintiness through all the day's activities. Cashmere Bouquet Talc Powder is soft and absorbent, with qualities that ~xk>l and refresh. It has also soothing virtues that heir to keep the skin healthy.245 words
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Advertisement303 1928-09-01 6 ii ■imnnrir 1 I I PAVILION i I FROM TUESDAY, AUGUST 28 TO MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. j S at 9:15 p.m. sharp. H j Dj "FIRE FIGHTERS" (Our Gang Comedy) X PICTORIAL REVIEW g G The Latest PATHE GAZETTE CONRAD VEIDT IN X "A MAN'S PAST" S with 1 Arthur303 words
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Advertisement306 1928-09-01 6 Amusements. |EEEB!HS2SZSHS2!^^ ALHAMBRA I 'PHONE 909 1 (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) I 1 From Friday, August 31. I I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I WILLIAM FOX Presents I "Silk Legs'' WITH S I MADGE BELLAMY. I A Comedy of To-day-Full of Fun -Flappers and Fine Ideals. I I306 words
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Advertisement279 1928-09-01 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolea Street* •PHONE NO. 3156. FROM FRIDAY, AUGUST 31 TO THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. TOO MUCH YOUTH with RICHARD HOLT. Girl lost in the midst of a seething, burning forest, the burning bridge—the only road to safety—the thrilling rescue just before279 words
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Advertisement159 1928-09-01 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephone N 0 28» FROM WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29 TO TliAM* SEPTEMBER 4. 1 SECOND SHOW AT 9:1% P.M FOX NEWS WHEN BON IT A BODE (Cnrley Wited* WILLIAM FOX Presents "Why Sailors Go Wrong" A comedy romance of storm, nip wreck, hula hula girls, lions159 words
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Article121 1928-09-01 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive Singapore, September 1. Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) M.S. Iroquois E.E.E. Wharf. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Kisado Maru 18; Hakodate Maru 16; I)eli 14; Circe 11. Eirpire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) <■ (i. Roume 36. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4)121 words
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Article30 1928-09-01 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal The rate of payment of Money from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 i not,30 words
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Article177 1928-09-01 7 Golf WALKER CUP CONTEST CLOSES Americans Win all Matches But One Reuter's Service. Chicago, September 1. America retains the Walker Cup. She won all four foursomes and seven out of the eight singles. Jones beat Perkins by 13 up and 12 to play, Gunn beat Hardman by 11—10,Reuter's Service. - 177 words
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Article274 1928-09-01 7 Harlequins Put up Huge Total Reuter's Service. London, August 31. At Portsmouth, Hampshire heat Sussex by 134 runs. Hampshire scored 287 and 160 for 5 in the second innings and declared. Sussex replied with 130 and 183 in the second (Wensley 102, Boyes 6 for 64). At Eastbourne, HarlequinsReuter's Service. - 274 words
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Article32 1928-09-01 7 S.C.F.A. "B" Draw With Police The S.C.F.A. "B" draw with the Police in a "B" Division League fixture at the Stadium yesterday. This match completed the League programme for both teams.32 words
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Article20 1928-09-01 7 The Malays are playing the Duke's at the Stadium to-day in an "A" Division fixtur?.20 words
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Article52 1928-09-01 7 The following team will represent the Bendemeer Athletic Club against the LC.F.A. at the Chines 2 ground to-day:— Way Yong; Swoe Chiang, Teck Seng; Ah Kcw, Quek Boon, Eng Kee; Cheng Lum, Kay Poh, Gek Soo. Gim Hock and Mun Fun. Reserves: Tian Lye and52 words
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92 1928-09-01 7 The following are kindly requested to represent the Cuppage Road Football Team against the Cantonment Road XI in a friendly game of soccer to-day at the St. Andrew's School ground at 5 p.m. sharp: Seah Neo H ng: Goh Lim and Lee Bak92 words
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Article52 1928-09-01 7 The following will represent Mr. B. S. Tan's XI against the Muslim Improvement Club to-morrow at the Stadium: —Say Moey; Ah Chiang, and Ah Kow; Bong Soo, Ah Heng and Hong; Cheng Yean, Eng Choon, Keng Pak, Kay Poh and Kiar Fong. Reserve:52 words
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66 1928-09-01 7 The Cochin China football team is due to arrive in Singapore on the 12th instant. Their first match will be played against the local Chinese eleven on the 14th. Besides this, they will play three matches with other teams. The visiting team is also66 words
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Article83 1928-09-01 7 Volunteer Club Challenge Cup All members of the Malay Company, S.V.C., are reminded that the Carver Challenge Cup, which is open to all members of the Malay Coy., will be competed for to-morrow at the Bukit Timah Range, starting at 8:30 a.m. Conditions—S.R. (a) or (b) with open83 words
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Article110 1928-09-01 7 Straits Chinese Tournament Ties The drawings for a Silver Cup presented by Mr. Chia Chye May and a silver shield presented by Mr. K. W. Koh will take place to-morrow at 8 p.nr. The following are the ties for Monday and Tuesday in the above tournament. MONDAY'S TIES110 words
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Article44 1928-09-01 7 Selangor Fixtures On September 8 and 15, practice games will be held on the Kuala Lumpur Padang. On the '?2nl inst. Klang will play the Se angor Club at Kuala Lumpur, and on September 29 the Planters will meet the Rest at Klang.44 words
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Article247 1928-09-01 7 Decision by Municipal Commissioners An informal meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday, immediately after the monthly meeting, with Mr. See Tiong Wah in the chair. Mr. John Laycock referred to three portraits that had been painted by Mr. Sheista and said that they should endeavour247 words
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Article95 1928-09-01 7 Spanish Tea Garden Fancy Dress Dance Entertainment-seekers are reminded of the grand fancy dress (optional) dance which is to be held at the Spanish Tea Garden to-night. Four handsome prizes will be given for the best and most original costumes. In addition there will be a programme of95 words
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Article118 1928-09-01 7 Accused One of the Fourteen Wanted Men A Hylam named Tan Joon Teng was this morning charged In the District Court with assisting in the management of an unlawful society. The D.P.P., Mr. N. H. P. Whitley, prosecuted. The accused, who was arrested by Chief In-pector Prithvi Chand118 words
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Article92 1928-09-01 7 The girls of S. Mary's Home spent a very happy fortnight at Labrador Villa during their summer holidays, according to the M Cathedral Monthly Paper." While they were away the usual colour-washing j and repairs were completed at the Home. I The collapse of Mr. David's wall along the I92 words
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Article688 1928-09-01 7 Portion of Jewellery Recovered SMART PAYA LEBAR POLICE WORK The biggest armed gang robbery committed in recent years, involving a loss of aver $30,000 worth of jewellery, was recalled before the Second Magistrate when the preliminary enquiry in the Yio Choo Kang robbery was held688 words
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Article105 1928-09-01 7 Two Chinese Lady Teachers Charged Two woman Chinese teachers were arrested by the C.I.D. Department during a raid in a school in River Valley Road, and a quantity of seditious literature was found on the premises. When the Police were entering the house they observed two men make105 words
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Article119 1928-09-01 7 Mukosaka Toyotaro, aged 29, and three other younger men were bathing on the shore at Mitani, Hoigun, near Nagoya, Japan, when they were severely stung by a school of over 1,000 physalia, commonly know n as the Portuguese men-of-war, which wrapped their tentacles round their legs. The swimmers raised shouts,119 words
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Article363 1928-09-01 7 Hearty Send-Off From Kuala Lumpur The Asiatic footballers of Selangor were "At Home" to Mr. W. Aithur Wilson on Thur. day evening at ths Gieat Eastern Hote Kuala Lumpur, prior to his departure by the night mail train tor Singapore, to take over the Editorship of the363 words
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Article385 1928-09-01 7 Mr. E. R. de Zyiva Drowned As briefly reported by telegram yesterday, a sad fatality occurred at Liv Gombak, near Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday, when Mr E R de Zylva was drowned when attempting to rescue his two children, who had got into difficulties while bathing. Mr385 words
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Article88 1928-09-01 7 London, August 81. Manchester Market lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 8d 40's Grey Yarns, Single twist 18% d G lbs. T. Cloth, fair—24 yards 7/9 Liverpool Market Cotton— Fully Middling American 10.47 Egyptian Cotton 18 85 Metals Ti n _standard 3 months £209.2.G Produce Copra, fair merchantable88 words
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Article130 1928-09-01 7 The value of the potato crop exported from Jersey in the 1928 season was £200,000 less than last year, thpugh the weight was 8,000 tons more. This statement is reminiscent of Malaya's tinbigger exports for a lower price, says "The Times of Malaya." As an outcome of the piracy of130 words
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Article190 1928-09-01 7 All-Night Programme at Sunlight Hall To-morrow Mr. Ong Peng Hock has decided to have his all-night Vaudeville Shows on Sundays, instead of Thursdays and to-morrow night will mark the staging of another entire Vaudeville programme. The popularity of these shows is too well known to need repetition. New190 words
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Advertisement410 1928-09-01 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT =3 WANTED —Indian Dresser for large estate hospital at Rengam. Apply Dr. Nicholson, Rengam, Johore. THE COLLEGE OF COMMERCE EVENING CLASS New classes will be formed from the 3rd September for those who like to appear for JUNIOR L.C.C. in May nexi. SUBJECTS: Bookkeeping, Elements of Commerce, Shorthand,410 words
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Miscellaneous436 1928-09-01 7 SINGAPORE DIARY To-day. September 1 iiph Tides.—ll :S8 a.m., 11:19 p.m. p o i 0 Barnes Cup, Balestier, 4:30 p.m. Cricket: V.M.C.A. vs. S.C.R.C, at latter. "Beau Geate," V ictoria Theatre, 0:30 p.m. To-morrow, September 2 Hrh Tide.—o:s p.m. ii><>r< Volunteers' Motor-Cycle Hill Climb. ,y Band at Gardens, 9:15 p.m.436 words
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Obituary57 1928-09-01 8 DEATH TAN*—On August 31, 1928, at 59 Heeren Street, Malacca, Madam Tan Kim Hoo Neo, wife of the late Mr. Haw Guan Hin and mother-in-law of Mr. Tan Soo Lock. Aged 65 years. She leaves behind two daughters and four grandchildren to mourn her loss. Funeral57 words
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Article1153 1928-09-01 8 To-day seenrs to be a suitable occasion on which to re-state plainly the policy of the Malaya Tribune." A newspaper »without a policy is like a ship without a rudder, a traveller without a goal, and its influence is negligible. We would therefore have it plainly understood that1,153 words
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Article709 1928-09-01 8 To-day's tin price is $107.25; 200 tons sold. Today's rubber price: 3p<>t !<l> <«n«<; London 5nol '.>.l: Xew V<o-K iipot nbeet l_i. 18?j,. 10.000 people New across tne l'buunel on llie l.oolon-l onlinentul nirwuvs in Ild>' —2 record. l>.»utv to be unX'Ng «<>,n.n —«l,o «.ent about mo»t closelv veiled. 5l<>re709 words
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Article753 1928-09-01 8 Mr. N. K. Eain, M.C.S, I from leave of absence. Mr. N. Ward, M.C.S., has i. to be a Police Magistra. -< Mi. W. C. Taylor, M.C.S., 1 pointed to act as Second Penang. Mr. J. I. Miller, M.C.S., i :s 8 months' leave of at nn.753 words
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Article47 1928-09-01 8 From France by s.s. D'Arl at Singapore at 7 a.m. to-morro» From China by S.S. N« Singapore to-morr -v From China and Manila, bj s.s. Monroe, due at Singapore daylurni day, the 3rd instant. From China by s.s. Van Heu Singapore on Monda> altera instant.47 words
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Advertisement287 1928-09-01 8 [ROBINSONS I Annual Sale, j 1 ASTOUNDING BARGAINS IN ALL I DEPARTMENTS. 1 FROM SEPT. ITO SEPT. 19. j FOR CASH ONLY. t If you have not received your catalogue please apply for a copy. jj I I I I ROBINSON CO., LID. I a d B RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE.287 words
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Advertisement144 1928-09-01 8 PAGODA GENTS' Half Hose Quality 66 All Silk Throughout $1,25 per 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 BIV DIAMONDS.144 words
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Article292 1928-09-01 9 League to Investigate Traffic EMBARRASSING QUESTION OF COSTA RICA hina's Claim to Hold Seat on Council Reuter's Service. Geneva, August 31. At th beginning of the League Council's ssion on the opium question, a letter m ad in the name of the Siamese Gov:i; r.i welcoming theReuter's Service. - 292 words
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Article120 1928-09-01 9 Geneva, August 31. sta Rica's conundrum to the League. ami ly tn define the Monroe Doctrine, Is hviously puzzling the League Council, for two hours of a secret session have not yielded a solution. While the delegates do not desire to rTer.d Americrn s isceptibiities, they fire120 words
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Article89 1928-09-01 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Geneva, August 31. v i far Germany, England, France and f in have declared that they will sup- hina's claim to retain a seat on the L agu; Council for the second period. Small Powe:s are expected to make up it -a;y two-thirds majority.89 words
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Article133 1928-09-01 9 Young Chang Assists Nationalist Government Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, August 31. tangible evidence of the desire of t -bang to assist the Nationalist nent, 80 000 Northern trocps inside th. Gr at Wall are being withdrawn to mria, of whom 10,t00 are proceeding new Chinese railwayReuter's Far Eastern Service. - 133 words
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Article52 1928-09-01 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 31. tish Cotton-Growing Association 1 an extraordinary meeting at for September 11 to consider a <• reduce the Association's capital millicr sterling to £262,0'>0, by to the members a half sovereign (facing the nominal amount of from a pound to a half sovereign andReuter's Service. - 52 words
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Obituary27 1928-09-01 9 i rans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 31. J 11 '"nous Munich painter, Franz Von ,r has died from a heart attack, aged ■*lV nvu27 words
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Article182 1928-09-01 9 Concession Forced by Craft PRESSURE EXERTED ON LIBERIA Reuter's Service. London, August 31. "The Times'' Washington correspondent states that the Firestone rubber concession in Liberia and the State Department's fehare in the negotiations leading to it were attacked at a conference of the Institute of Politics atReuter's Service. - 182 words
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Article67 1928-09-01 9 DENIES HAVING GUILTY KNOWLEDGE Blames Former Secretary for Illegal Practices [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin. August 31. The arrest of Hugo Stinnes was based upon correspondence with his former secretary. Yon Waldow. The Berlin examination lasted eight hours, a dramatic moment occurring when Waldow confronted Stinnes, accusing Stinnes of67 words
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Article177 1928-09-01 9 Reuter's Service. Berlin, August 31. Hugo Stinnes, interrogated by the Judge, absolutely denied that he was aware that money with which he provided Von Waldc w (his secretary) for the purchase of war loans was being used for illegal purposes. He says that at the suggestion of VonReuter's Service. - 177 words
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Article74 1928-09-01 9 U. 3. Consul at London Questioned Reuter's Service. Washington, August 31. As a result of representations from labour circles, the State Department has cabled Mr. Halstead, United States Consul-General at London, askiner why he refused to vise the passport of Mark Starr, a British labour organiser,Reuter's Service. - 74 words
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Article56 1928-09-01 9 Cordial Reception at New York Reuter's Service. New York, August 31. The H.M.A.S. Australia has arrived for a four days' visit. Salutes were exchanged. An elaborate harbour reception arranged by the city authorities had to be postponed owing to the lateness of the hour, but a civic banquetReuter's Service. - 56 words
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Article27 1928-09-01 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Milan, August 31. The first showing of the Nobile film before a packed house at Milan led to a tremendous ovation.27 words
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Obituary25 1928-09-01 9 [Router's Service] The Hague, August 31. Doctor Andre Weiss, Vice-President of the Hague Permanent Court of International Justice, is dead. Reuter's Service.Reuter's Service. - 25 words
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Article158 1928-09-01 9 But Criticises British Reservations DEMANDS RIGHT TO ALTER TEXT Reuter's Service. Moscow, September 1. M. Litvinoff's note adhering to the Kellogg Pact approximates three thousand words and gives prominence to the Soviet's proposals towards universal and complete disarmament. It complains of the absence from theReuter's Service. - 158 words
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Article255 1928-09-01 9 INCREASE IN LETTERS AND PARCELS New Services Recently Made Available British Official Wireless. London, August 31. The Postmaster-General has announced a steady grewth of British air mail traffic during the quarter ended June last. During the quarter nearly fourteen thousand pounds weight of parcels were sentBritish Official Wireless. - 255 words
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Article82 1928-09-01 9 Leaders Would Adopt Hindi Or Urdu Reuter's Service. Lucknow, August 31. The Punjab and Bengal Hindu and Moslem leaders informed the All-d arty Ccnference that they accepted the Nehru report providing for a joint electorate without reservation of seats, provided adult suffrage was granted and the systemReuter's Service. - 82 words
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Article55 1928-09-01 9 Reuter's Service. Paris, August 31. M. Leygues, Minister of Marine, in an interview on the subject of the AngloFrench naval compromise, made a statement similar to that of Lord Cushendun as cabled from Geneva yesterday. M. Leygues also emphasised that there was nothing in the compromise that wasReuter's Service. - 55 words
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Article48 1928-09-01 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 31. What is claimed to be the world's greatest radio exhibition was opened at Berlin to-day b;fore 1,000 guests, whom the Minister for Posts and the Berlin Burgomaster welcomed. The well-known mv- ntcrs, Count Arco and Professor Carolus, Wire pres nt.48 words
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Article24 1928-09-01 9 Reuter's Service. Antwerp, August 31. Their Belgian Majesties received an enthusiasti? welcome on their return from their tour in the Congo.Reuter's Service. - 24 words
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Article5603 1928-09-01 9 The Pontian Ketchil Scheme MR. FARRER ON HIGHER ESTIMATES Sheds Set Apart for Hindu Ceremonies Several interesting matters were discussed at a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday. Mr. R. J. Farrer presided and the others present wereMessrs. Gaw Khek Khiam, H. Wolskel, A. G. Shafe,5,603 words
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Advertisement37 1928-09-01 9 25H5ZS2SZ5E5ZS2S25Z525ES2EZ5&i^ FAVOURITE T "BEER AT ITSWESTS Sole Agents: GITTTIRIEfgb (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) psj GREEN ISLAND CEMENT I Supplies Always g I Available I FROM. to McAlister Co., Ltd. I 3 Sole Agents: I SINGAPORE. J37 words
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Article144 1928-09-01 10 FIRST ADMIRALTY LORD IN POOR HEALTH Unwilling to Remain in House of Commons British Official Wireless. London, August 31. Mr. Bridgeman, First Lord of the Admiralty, announced at the meeting of the Oswestry Conservative Association to-day that he would not seek re-election as a member for that division.British Official Wireless. - 144 words
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Article35 1928-09-01 10 Reuter's Service. London, August 31. The Hon. Mr. Bridgeman has informed the Executive of the Oswestry Conservatives that he will not be a candidate at the next election owing to ill health.Reuter's Service. - 35 words
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Article44 1928-09-01 10 London, August 31. Mr. Bridgeman, interviewed by Reuter. said he had been suffering from rheumatoid arthritis for three years and rest was essential. He also believed in making way for younger men. He would continue his official task till the general election.44 words
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Article129 1928-09-01 10 Very Successful on Blue Star Liner Reuter's Service. London, August 31. The Blue Star liner Stuart Star, the first re ■■Til to utilise pulverised coal fuelling, has arrived in the Thames from the River Plate. Experts are impressed with the advantages of the new plant. h.nown as theReuter's Service. - 129 words
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Obituary48 1928-09-01 10 [Reuter's Service] Moscow, Ajjrust SL Mr. Lashevitch, Assistant Chairman of the Chinese Eastern Rl ilway, was injured in a motor-car accident in May His condition was following rh- amputation of his right leg for emboU-n:. a; d he has j row d' HL Reuter's Service.Reuter's Service. - 48 words
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Article41 1928-09-01 10 Reuter's Service. Paris. August U. The "Petit Psrisiea" reports that the CMympk Marathr.n winr.er. E-Juari. has turned professional <md runs 10 races ot 4:2 and lt» cf 25 kilometres respectively daring the next rive months oa contract in America.Reuter's Service. - 41 words
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Article32 1928-09-01 10 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Tokio. August 31. Orders have been issued for the withdrawal from Manchuria of the 4th Mixed Brigade, which was sent from Korea last May.Reuter's Far Eastern Service. - 32 words
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Article24 1928-09-01 10 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 31. The provisional Swiss-Persian mos favoured nation treaty has been concludet at Berne and takes immediate effect.24 words
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Article29 1928-09-01 10 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, August 31. Cesare Rossi, involved in the murder of Matteotti, was lured over the SwissItalian frontier by Fascist motor-cai drivers. Rossi accused Mussolini.29 words
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Article189 1928-09-01 10 WHITE STAR AHEAD OF CUNARD LINE Sixty Thousand Ton Steamer Ordered British Official Wireless. London, The White Star Line to-day stated it their new Atlantic liner new bein- it at Belfast will be of sixty thousan i >. It will therefore be the biggest si ip nBritish Official Wireless. - 189 words
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Article57 1928-09-01 10 Reuter's Service. London, August The world's biggest and most tui v ship is being built by Hariand VY Belfast for the White Star Trans-Atla service. ■'The tonnage is 60,000 ami it rill take three years to complete. The co six millions sterling. The Cunard line meanwhile are consider'Reuter's Service. - 57 words
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Article66 1928-09-01 10 LEAGUE'S NEW CALENDAR 3,000 YEARS OLI) Venerable Astronomical Observatory Unearthed [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia] Berlin, Augu>( 31. A 3000-year-old stone age astroi observatory has been discovered I Buetzow. Mecklenburg. It shows I the stone age solar year was divided into i:j months of 28 days plus New66 words
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Article93 1928-09-01 10 Labour Favours Democratic Candidate i Reuter's Service. Rochester, N. V., August SL The Presidential candidacy of Cover« Smith was approved by acclan.a n l <tormy session of the annual C onvert ihc New York State Federation of La**" fast held here. I BOTH WET AND DRY Hot Spring,Reuter's Service. - 93 words
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Article, Illustration117 1928-09-01 10 The competition organ Amateur Photo Store and open photogranhers produced V tition. The entries were hea standard of photography *as narily high for amat« urs graphs were we are informed that the ju W really difficult task in p*l winners. \s the competition has he,, ful t is117 words
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Article208 1928-09-01 11 Admission of Incompetency Made n n t h« Bankruptcy Court yesterday, .♦■..re Mr. Justice Prichard, S. Mohamed a Marican said in his public > ition, that he started business a capital of $2,000 in 1925. His it s were $13,000 and his shop was in May 1928. Although208 words
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Article253 1928-09-01 11 Singapore, August 30. I the past week the market has quiet, quotations showing a easier tendency. odea market has fallen 5/16 d. on New York cents gold, makprices 8 15/16 d. and 18% gold respectively. week ending August 25, a slight 224 tons in London stocks was253 words
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Article122 1928-09-01 11 th bulletin of the League of t astern Bureau, for the week aat 25, is as follows: 2 cases of smallpox and 1 death. 1 plague death; 2 cholera mallpox cases and 2 deaths. 14 cholera deaths; 6 smallpox nd 4 deaths. 1 plague death. 50 cholera deaths122 words
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Article60 1928-09-01 11 untitled is tin, says the "Cornishman," Dew Penpol smelter in Bootle, f r moke from the flues is filtered articles of tin before it is By this means anything ■took* i v ay mfi y De save <l from waste *c, I niter detects the presence of VjOoV !^'!t 260 words
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Article196 1928-09-01 11 Celebration at Johore Bahru Under the auspices of the Malayalee Association, Johore Bahru, Onam day was celebrated by the Malayalees at Johore Bahru at the Association premises on the 29th instant, at 4 p.m. Mr. V. Krishnan, the President of the Association wasjn the Chair. The proceedings commenced196 words
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Article92 1928-09-01 11 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, August 30. The new political Party has secured the qualification of a negotiating body in the Diet. Mr. R. Tanaka was the last man who joined the Party, which increased the number of the membership to 25. There are indications that92 words
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Article78 1928-09-01 11 After an absence from Malacca for quite a number of years, the "Sri Muar," an old coasting steamer belonging to the Straits Steamship Co., Ltd., arrived in Malacca from Singapore on Friday last. This boat, which formerly belonged to the now defunct Soon Keck Steamship Co.. Ltd.. of Singapore, was,78 words
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Advertisement343 1928-09-01 11 I Be sure that you have cj I purchased I Igggggp A STEINBERT or A STEIN- BEFORE THE year ENDS g X I e wu?sjwj| y Cash op by nsta i ment And g et (he atest pi X 1 and Sweet Music Pieces !rom us to X I TRY343 words
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Advertisement196 1928-09-01 11 I If *V l Biscuits. Remember jjj to firing Home a Packet of "HO HO'S" WEST ENO TAILORING Bj I LADIES AND GENTS' TAILORS AND I f\fok OUTFITTERS rG QUA LIT i AND VALUE are our guiding principles and 9 tsZ'il&V all the wmle we keep these two essential features196 words
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Miscellaneous76 1928-09-01 11 BNCi PORE VOLUNTEERS mmt of Drills up to and for kptemN-r 2: To-day, September 1 -Bukit Timah Range, S. V. R. n, Spoon Shoot. r «jr Range.—No. 2 Section, "A" <;.,'• G Coy., Vicker Gun Classification. «ri*p i amp.—S. V. F. Ambulance, In tar: G.O.C.'s Insi»ection. 8 '<»-morrow, September 276 words
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Article1088 1928-09-01 12 CHEMISTS REVOLUTIONISE THE WORLD Great Ships for Ocean and Seaplanes for Air (From Our Berlin Correspondent) Berlin, July 21. German chemists are apparently intent on revolutionising the world. In olden days one got oil —if one was lucky—by raising derricks and sinking pipes into the earth. Herr1,088 words
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Article72 1928-09-01 12 [British Official Wireless] London, August 31. Paris 124.25 New York 4.85 5/16 Brussels 34.9 Geneva 25.20 Amsterdam 12.105 Milan 92.65 Berlin 20.37 Stockholm 18.13 Copenhagen 18.18 Oslo 18.19 Vienna 34.425 Prague 163.75 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 29.205 Lisbon 2 7/32 Athens 375 Bucharest 796.5 Rio 5 29/32 Buenos Aires 47.37572 words
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Article41 1928-09-01 12 The Bureau for the Suppression of Harmful Insects (according to the Chinese Press) has received reports that masses of black worms, as hard as nuts, have been found on the cotton crop around Shanghai. Special agents have been appointed to investigate.41 words
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Advertisement670 1928-09-01 12 mmm wmmmmmmmmmmmmammmtk^^ W To-night! To-night I KING CARNIVAL j Combined with HARRY B. HANDrS 1 1 CIRCUS MENAGERIE and WILD WEST. I Eg ANSON ROAD, SINGAPORE g g FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY ft KING CARNIVAL DAILY FROM 5.30 TO 12 P.M. I S ADMISSION TO GROUND 10 CENTS cj670 words
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Advertisement30 1928-09-01 12 MIRACULOUS RESULTS. In All Chronic Diseases New Scientific Electropathy DR. SUZUKI. 'Phone 131 No. 15-2, Queen Street, Singapore. I H I TEL.Noy(|j|jgjL 34 g V BADGESL J SIGN- f PJlßOArds./30 words
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Advertisement504 1928-09-01 12 Sllenbunjs Foods The'Allenburys' Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of babies in hot climates. They are germ free and their use is an absolute guarantee against infantile diarrhoea and cholera. Milk Food No. 1 Milk Food No. 2 Blrtli U) 3 m< milm i Malted Food No. 3 6504 words
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Article305 1928-09-01 13 Practice to Be Stopped in Kwangtung Schools Mr. Wong Cheah, Commissioner of Education, has drawn up a set of regulations for the guidance of school authorities in stopping practise of co-education, says the "Canton Gazette." The Municipal Bureau of Education has been instructed to circulate these regulations to all305 words
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Article93 1928-09-01 13 Upper Assam Tea Company obtained a crop of only 2,617,476 pounds in 1927 as compared with 3,023,393 pounds in 1926. Profits have not fallen proportionately, as the average price obtained for the crop was Is. 7.27 d. per pound, against Is. UN. for 1926. Including sundry receipts,93 words
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Article301 1928-09-01 13 A Chinese reader writes to the "Times of Malaya' :—The depression in the price of tin and the fears prevailing among miners of a slump of some severity have compelled several Chinese mining concerns to reduce their labour force. The reductions in some cases are very drastic and at leist301 words
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Advertisement678 1928-09-01 13 ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. p (Incorporated in England.) Ci Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Teluk Anson and Penang. }Q Renabilitation Short Term Bonds of The Nationalist Government of China Secured on The Kerosene and Gasolene Special Tax 1928-1933. KY OF REGULATIONS FOR THE REHABILITATION SHORT TERM SDS OF678 words
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Advertisement212 1928-09-01 13 AUCTION SALE S. NOAH ALHABSHEE IN THE SUPREME COURT AT MUAR, JOHORE. Miscellaneous Application No. 67 of 1927. N. P. L. C. T. Muttiah Chettiar of South India Chargee and Sia 0. Swee of No. 61, Jalan Maharani, Muar Chargor PUBLIC AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Rubber Plantations situated in the212 words
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Advertisement234 1928-09-01 13 prefer Eveready Flashlights is hut one answer to the world-wide popularity H j X of Eveready Flashlights their absolute depend- M jj ability; their brilliant, unfailing light and the many improve- E ]|B| ments that make them the best H < H»n On land or sea, and in the air,234 words
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Advertisement638 1928-09-01 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. SOUTHERN HOTEL, LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that «n application has been made to •f this Company to issue duplicatescrip in place of the following share certificate whirh is alleeed to have been lost:— cSttaUSIS 56 for 400 shares of *> each fully paid, numbered *****-***** restored638 words
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Advertisement489 1928-09-01 14 SITUATION WANTED. BILLET WANTED—By an experienced Chinese Planter with 16 years experience of all branches of Estate work. Holds excellent testimonials. Speaks several dialects. Prepared to go anywhere. Please apply with full particulars No. 708, c/o Malaya Tribune. TO LET Rooms available at BACHELORS' HOME, 17 Niven Road. TO LET—No.489 words
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Advertisement474 1928-09-01 14 BANI'S THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 181, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. 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 9,474 words
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Advertisement351 1928-09-01 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd P December, 1892.) Authorised capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital f }'^0,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.351 words
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Advertisement351 1928-09-01 14 INSURANCE tfSPjj SOUTH \W BBIT,SH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, 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 Surplus351 words
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Advertisement570 1928-09-01 14 INSURANCE THE EASTERN ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. 1 (Incorporated in the .3 HEAD OFFICE: BTKGAPQQ 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Sire*. Singapore. 'Phone Noa. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, Eso. (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq. Seah570 words
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Advertisement525 1928-09-01 15 •IEAMER SAILINGS o. BRITISH INDIA AND \PCAR LINES line *rporated in England) •jAil p\SSENGER CARGO SERVICES. INSULA* AND ORIENTAL STEAM fl s v\I(;\TION CO, LONDON AND R EAST MAIL SERVICE. nder Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OIT WARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 11,000 Sept 8525 words
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Advertisement518 1928-09-01 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERSKA LJNIE Hugo i Oeutscn— Stinnes !H p lustralische Linien |Q CJ Dampfschiffs— and 6esellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA PORTS AND KOBE t Leverkusen Sept 5 Ermland Sept 23 t Burgenland 5 Oct 2 HOMEWARDS HOLLAND HAMBURG AND518 words
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Advertisement629 1928-09-01 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l 9 yi hours) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m.629 words
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Advertisement464 1928-09-01 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Do* S*H fHakone Maru KKSOU Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 13 14 Suwa Mam 11,000 Naples, Marseile3, London. A'werp Rotterdam Sept 27 z» Fushimi Maru 11,000 Naples Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Oct 11 U. Hakozaki Mara 10.500 Naples, Marseilles,464 words
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Advertisement354 1928-09-01 16 111 '\^/f^^ The Perfect Mealtime Drink Drink it Because it's Delicious—but Knou 1 it's Qood /or You, Too YOU drink Instant Postum because you like it —everybody does. But if you knew that it was very good for you —and why —you would drink it morning, noon and night. Yes,354 words
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Advertisement315 1928-09-01 16 «P I l fv The Hall Mark Representative for the Far East and India—Robert Blau, Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore. acaffiSS 1 I TRUTH ALONE WILL ALWAYS SURVIVE. I BEWARE OF FRAUDS, COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS. The Public are puzzled by the multitude of medical announcements and advertisements through papers and315 words
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