Malaya Tribune, 7 September 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol XV, No. 209 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Friday, September 7, 1928.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 116 1 TRY I KOREA MISSION i CLOTH pftl doea not FADE. -f SHRINK. Hi m wears LONGER. c Korean Products Co. 7, Hras Basah Road, SI NG A PORE. 'PHONE 324. o 001=10=01=0001 uoc=oc3oE=3oaog=3ogoc=3i IOC3OI ipnoi mmm THE RELIABLE FOUR i 0 I 1 < j EVERY I I ALHAMBRA EXCELENTES
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    • 13 1 FLORODOR J& r-* Washing Suitings /7 j/ For Tropical HIGH STREEI v Singapore.
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  • 506 2 BRITISH MALAYAN TIN SYNDICATE, LTD. N Further Flotations in Prospect The third annual general meeting of British Malayan Tin Syndicate, Ltd., was held on July 24 at the registered offices, 23, Abchurch Lane, London, E.C., Sir Ernest W. Birch, K.C.M.G., presiding. lhe> Chairman said: Ladies and gentlemen,—The report
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  • 1101 2 Director's Visit to the Property. 1 The twenty-second annual ordinary general meeting of the Perak Rubber Plantations, Ltd.. was held on July 23. at 4 Lloyd's Avenue, London, E.C.. Mr. Montagu J. Battye. the Chairman, presiding. A representative of the Secretaries (Messrs. •?owe White and Co.,
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  • 322 2 A Depressed Industry. The unsettled conditions in the Far East would seem to be having an adverse effect upon the Java sugar industry. Of the estimated 1".»28-21» crop of 2,700,000 tons, Dr. H. C. Prinsen Geerligs, writing in the "Telegraaf." considers that some 200.000 tons will have to
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  • 44 2 The joint secretaries of the Malacca Chinese Shantung Relief Fund, Messrs. Tan Eng Chye, Lew Kee Kiat and Ho Siow Van, are busy getting up a charitable show for October. It is to be on the lines of the New World Show in Singapore.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 384 2 Those pains in the back! Do not bungle or lose any lime, but attack rheumatism at its root Take Baycl Tablets of ASPIRIN and reinforce their action by rubbing into the painful parts Spiros£sl-Solutioii which penetrates deeply into the skin. This double treatment brings about a certain, rapid and beneficial
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    • 220 2 A delicate Boy Kalzana is the building material of all body celhu A lack of calcium in water and food, may lead to many serious complaints like anaemia, tooth decay, rickets, scrofula and general weakness. A well-known physician. Dr. R. L. Kollewijn, write* j "A calcium deficiency im very common
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  • 728 3 COMMONS DISCUSSION. Purposes of the New Legislation. There was further discussion in the House of Commons regarding the Straits Settlements and Johore Territorial Waters Bill when this measure came up for the second reading last month. The Under Secretary for the Colonies (Mr. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore),
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  • 230 3 Better Tone Expected Next Month. Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, in their weekly report, state as follows:— In the rubber market it is reported that further liquidation of the September position has been responsible for a further setback, and though the lower levels attracted a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 339 3 Yxvl |B iT^^^B i/'PHCENIX'' GINGERy\L£ I CPdo?re3463 > i To Men Who Dress Well A Professional and business men m tropical T N countries arc rec mm nded to write tor patterns /iv^lhv or Groves and Lindley "s British lam^JSU^t^. Cloth-. The-.- beautiful fabrics f_ N ifev arc vvrn by
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    • 401 3 I DRY ECZEMA FOR 7JVLONTHS In Small Red Pimples. Healed by Cuticura. "I had dry eczema for seven months. It broke out in small, red pimples on my arms and limbs, and used to itch and burn day and night. It was worse when I got warm at work. In
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    • 102 3 I TYPES IN MALAYA 1 M THE TOWKAY M ENTRUSTS HIS Jji Aerated B if B P ecia| sts il "Renowned in the East" ft I EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED |pOINrED jSlr POINTED I CHIFFON SEMI<3 ph Na 909 S Stocked by all Leading Dealers I In all Styles. In all
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 235 3 DO COMING EVENTS CAST THEIR SHADOWS BEFORE? Remarkable Accuracy of Indian Astrologer's Predictions. Sends FREE Test Horoscopes from His Oriental Studio in Bombay. Hundreds who have tested the skill of Pundit Tabore, famous Indian psychic, are proclaiming him the modern wizard of Astrology. Dr. K. Katrak declares that Scepticism melts
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  • 506 4 MORE FUNDS URGENTLY NEEDED. Site Discovered to be an Old Valley. A representative meeting: of the Chinese community, convened at the request of the Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall Building Committee, was held at the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, Mr. Yap Pow Ching presiding. The
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  • 376 4 The following novels were added to Raffies Library during the past fortnight:— Applin (Arthur). The Death Mask. Bancroft (F.). The Brandons. Beach (Rex). The Mating Call. 2 copies. Beaman (Ardern). For What Land? Beddow (B.). A Man of the Midlands. Beer (Thomas). The Road to Heaven. Bloom (Ursula).
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 426 4 I THIS IS "5 O9" BABY I I I I CONCESSIONAIRES FOR MALAYA, jj ITALASIA LTD. I I Singapore Penang Kuala Lumpur. NEW JAVA RECORDS ->A 2. Krontjong Tanah Poeteh-Dongeng 244. Krontjong Toegoeh-War Wer. 24T. Stamboel Doea-Onde Onde. 246. Krontjong Indo Semarang-Stamboel Satoe. 339. Krontjong Indo Semarang-Djondjal. Soi. Krontjong Rapi-Toeridjal.
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    • 386 4 j?SE^SHSHSES?SSSZSZSHWSHS2SZS2SISZSE^ 1 His Master's Voice 1 r New Dance Records— I (10" $175 Each.) jjj g WAKING'S PENNSYLVANIANS S B 5463 *Who's Bine now (Caesar-Meyer) p„ T T rQ COON-SANDERS ORCHESTRA S g *Stay out of the South (H. Dixon) Fex-Tr,- S PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA Cj B 5476
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  • 1111 5 IMPRESSION OF THE NEW METHOD. How the R.G.A. is Helping the Rubber Industry. (By "Vexillum.") "The New Advertising," they call it Being ignorant, of course, as to how long has elapsed since you who read these lines were last in Merrie England, I cannot tell whether you
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  • 489 5 The following passengers are proceeding to Europe by the Naldera," which sailed from. Singapore yesterday: Mr. J. S. Radford, Mr. L. Koaloff, Mr. S. Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. J. McQueen, Lt. C. C. L. E. Grant, Lt. R. C. D. Grimes, Capt. J. G. Johnston, F/Lt. H. Brookman,
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  • 381 5 Singapore. September 5. All sections of the local share market have displayed extreme apathy throughout the week and indications point to similar conditions overseas, wide margins from London not inviting business while Australia has been almost completely disinterested. The tin position has been a shade firmer, due
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 305 5 BOYS! What are you going to do when you leave school? If you want to succeed in life, you I learn all about the work you oing to do. The old method of PICKING IT UP" no longer preails. Definite and systematic predion is necessary to the mastery business or
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    • 41 5 To Katong Residents! Follow the r»rnwd and fill up with SHELL" Petrol at Our New Kiosk, Sea View Hotel. HIN WATT CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, OIL DEALERS, etc The Firm that "goes one better" in terms and service. 'Phone Nos. 741 and 1430.
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    • 476 5 Chest and Lung Troubles. DEVELOP FROM NEGLECTED COLDS. In our climate, even the strong-chested are liable to be laid low by colds and sudden chills which, striking at the lungs, set up bronchitis, pleurisy and pneumonia. Trouble in the throat and bronchials, however slight, calls for prompt treatment with Peps.
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    • 128 5 I GENUINE SALE I I SURPLJS STOCK C I "His Master's Voice" I RECORDS. f S An opportunity that occurs once a year only to secure a selection D I of the world renowned HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Records, at g 5 greatly reduced prices. j{ ja 10 inch Double sided
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    • 316 6 in imi a j it niTinriiiiTTMTinrTTT —r* I PAVILION I from TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TO MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. I g at 9:15 p.m. sharp. cj X "THE NEWLYWEDS' TROUBLES (Stern Bros. Comedy). X g INTERNATIONAL NEWS. gj x The Latest PATHE GAZETTE ffl Reginald Denny I GOOD MORNING JUDGE I 8
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    • 192 6 Amusements. aS2S2S2SESZSZSESHSZSaS2SaSESSSSS2S2SSSESHSES2SESZSSSaSSSZS2SaSZS2SHSHSESESZSaS2S I ALHAMBRA I 'PHONE 909 I I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) I I From Thursday, September 6. 1 I I I AT 9 P.M. I I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I I First National British Picture Presents I "The Ware Case" I H Most thrilling mystery
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    • 406 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Benooolem Street* 'PHONE NO. 3156. FROM FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 TO THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. SECOND SHOW AT 9:10 P.M. International News Buster's Frame Up (Comedy) BABE DANIELS The Comedy Queen of the Screen IN "THE CAMPUS FLIRT" A college comedy with a kick. A snappy sparkling
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    • 135 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephone 0 2&| FROM WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. International News Rt«i BIRTHDAY GREETINGS (Imperial Co««t|) PARAMOUNT S Comedy Hit of the Year! "SAY IT AGAIN" (With Dix in a fix) More laughs to the minute ft M an ever experienced
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  • 119 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, September 7. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Hakata Maru 22; Plancius 20. .tin Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). \nhalt 13; Min 11; Katong 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). W« t Cusseta 30; Ekma 35; Islander 37. Empire Dock (Entrance
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  • 31 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal ,j The rate of payment of Money n from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 $100.
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  • 832 7 Welcomed by Johore Council of State. A meeting of the Johore Council of State was held on Tuesday last at the Dewan, Johore Bahru. The Hon'ble the Dato Mentri Besar, Dato Abdullah bin Jaafar, D.K., C.8.E., etc., presided. Others present were 'ihe Hon. the Ag. General Adviser
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  • 46 7 Gaiety Cinema. The star attraction at Gaiety Cinema tonight is "The Campus Flirt," starring Bebe Daniels, a snappy sparkling story that is thoroughly enjoyable and will make everyone happy. In the first show is Richard Talmadge in "Jimmie's Millions," a rattling comedy stunt drama.
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  • 104 7 The popularity of all night vaudeville programmes was again evidenced last night when the Sunlight Hall (New World Shows) was besieged by a good crowd, among whom were the Hon. Dato Abdullah bin Jaffar (Prime Minister of Johore) and a sprinkling of well-known local Arabs. The lengthy
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  • 20 7 The title of the appointments of Assistant Accountant, Engineering, Locomotive and Stores Sub-Department3, F.M.S.R., has been altered to "Financial Officer."
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  • 252 7 Low Yew (Juan's Half-Interest Allowed. At the Supreme Court, lpoh, the Hon'ble Mr. Justice W. H. Thome delivered judgment in the mining action brought by Mr. Low Yew Guan of Inoh for trespass against Ton ALang Chinese' Tin, Ltd., in connection with the Tanjong Toh Allang old
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  • 216 7 Action Against Road-Hogs Demanded. Th? traffic signals with red reflectors which are distributed throughout the town ('o not ar,ptar to be answering the purpose quite well, says the "Malayan Daily Ext ress" (f Kuala Lumpur. We think they have been put up too high, with the result
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  • 82 7 Alleged False Evidence in Supreme Court Case. Subramaniam Cathiravalo, the bankrupt who is undergoing a term of civil imprisonment, was this morning charged in the Fourth Court with giving false evidence in the case, the Crown versus Cumaru Sanmugam, which was heard at the last Assizes. The alleged
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  • 136 7 The Australian-Oriental Line steamship "Changte" has equalled the first trip recently made by her sister ship, the s.s. "Taiping." This lino plies between Hong Kong and Australia and is in succession to the old Butterfield and Swire Line on the hum route of which the fine
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  • 74 7 British Official Wireless. London, September 0. Paris 124.25 New York 4.85 7/32 Brussels 34.9 Geneva 25.20 Amsterdam 12.10 Milan 92.70 Berlin 20.36 Stockholm 18.13 Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo 18.19 Vienna 34.425 Prague 163.75 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 29.265 Lisbon 2 7/32 Athens 374.5 Bucharest 797.5 Rio 5 29/32 Buenos Aires 47
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  • 97 7 "The ptain common-sense of one day's rest in seven must be plain to the most obtuse mentality,'' writes a correspondent of the "Malay Mail." "All planters will, I am sure, be grateful to Mr. Maurice Maude for his publicly expressed thoughts on behalf of those who find 'the eternal grind'
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  • 1433 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Singapore, September 7. Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $315 Buyers Sellers Rice, Siam 2 S305 Mixed Black Pepper 61.50 Rice, Siam 3 $272 Sundried Copra 10.40 Rice, Saigon 1 $245 Mixed Copra 10.05 Rice, Saigon 2 $237 Kayong Copra Rice, Saigon 3 $231 *Small Flake Tapioca
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  • 158 7 Dividend on Preference Shares Only. The directors of the Kluang Rubber Co, Ltd., in their eleventh annual report, covering the year ended June 30 last, to be presented at the annual meeting in Singapore on the 18th inst., state that the profit for the year, subject to directors'
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  • 306 7 It is reported that Mr. Eiichiro Shibata„ a diver, and his men from Osaka, have beea engaged since June last in salving a Portuguese vessel which sunk over three hundred years ago near the Iwo Island off Nagasaki Harbour, says the "Kobe Herald." They have, at last, been
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 226 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED to borrow $1,000, interest 20 'c pa. repayable $25 per week. Sound security offered. Apply Box 715, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED The Education Department, Singapore l requires fully qualified European Instructors in Shorthand, Typewriting and Bookkeeping for appointment to the panels oC staff eligible for employment in
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 430 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, September 7. Hi£h Tides—3:l4 a.m., 2:51 p.m. Football: Duke's vs. Pulo Brani. Band at Katong Park at 6:15 p.m. To-morrow, September 8. Tides. —4:31 a.m., 3:48 p.m. t: Duke's vs. S.C.C, Tanglin. all: Singapore vs. Selangor, Stadium, and 0. Outward Mail due. itomn Baces, First Day. Sunday,
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  • 50 8 BIRTHS. On September 6, at 1:25 p.m. to Mr. and Mrs. Ong Chin Beng, a son. Mother and child both well. (Java and F.M.S. papers please copy.) PEREIRA—On Wednesday, September ft, 11*28, at 118, Banda Hilir, Malacca, to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Frankel Pereira, a son.
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  • 811 8 The outline which we gave the other day of our policy in public affairs has evoked interested comment from some of our contemporaries, especially in Penang. Particular emphasis is attached to what we had to say about the constitutional position in this Colony, and our suggestion that the
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  • 847 8 To-day's tin price is $106,62½; 200 tons H. H. Rajah Brooke of Sarawak has pr.sonted Signor Mussolini with an orang j u tang. To-day's rubber price: Spot 29 eentaj London spot New York spot frtxwH G. cents 18 4A m'-eiing of the Singapore Rural Board will be held at the
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  • 564 8 Mrs. Alan Mackie, of Kuala leaving for Home next week. Mr. J. E. Catt, Acting Chi. Engineer and Inspector, F.M.S on leave shortly. Mr. C. L. Ward, of the Pla and Agency, Ltd., Kuala Lamp Home in November. The Rev. A. A. Cooper and left Kuala Lumpur
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  • 94 8 Inquiry by Government Committee. The "Malay Mail" understands that Government has decided to appoint a committee immediately to consider "ul n 'R 0 upon the resolutions passed by :t m tu of the employees of the Centra! or' shops, Federated Malay States Uai \a>, i Aug. 19. [The
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  • 120 8 Chinese Gentleman the Hrsi Private Owner. It may be a long time before M" fessional and business men mornings, but the substitu. up aloft for the evening "ni. car seems within range ol Registrar of Vehicles ma: k en a separate book f<>r l The first private
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  • 24 8 From Europe, (London m»i August It), ex P. and 0. M ,,r< by train to-night. Correspond ready for delivery to bo****" to-morrow.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 191 8 I BARGAIN PRICES I X AT I I Robinson's Sale I I Robinson' Patent Lever g I WatCh I I fr_- r *T" sail SALE PRICE I J $8.50 I I ALL WATCHES AND CLOCKS AT I I SALE PRICES. I I ROBINSON CO., LTD. X (Incorporated in the Straits
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    • 145 8 PAGODA ~T" PURE CHINESE SILK y Hosiery GENT'S Half Hose Quality 66 All Silk Throughout $1.25 per pa,r NAMSENS 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S World Renowned SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS PRISMATIC COMPASSES, THEODOLITES, ROAD TRACERS, LEVELS, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents: MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED 15, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. HOW TO bIY DIAMOM'S,
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  • 286 9 Labour Leader Borne From Congress. INDUSTRIAL PEACE IS ENDORSED. Council's Conference With Employers Commended. British Official Wireless. London, September 6. the T ade Union Congress at Swansea n S' lutions were discussed condemn. .> action of the General Council in part in the Industiial Pcaee Conv
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  • 186 9 Reuter's Service. London, September 6. Trade Union Congress by a card vote a m fckrn opposing industrial peace ns with the employers by 2,921.000 against 768,000. J. T. Brown lie (Engi- gyaa repeatedly interrupted when J th Council's policy and moved h< le question be referred back
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  • 83 9 Demonstration of Merit of British Tlanes. •sentries. British Official Wireless. London, September 6. I Lieutenant Scholefield left Brookal five o'clock this morning on an tto :'v to Bucharest, over fourteen miles. He is flying a two-seater Napier-Vide machine and hopes to r K'uharest to-night. He will make
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  • 27 9 Reuter's Service. Amsterdam, September 7. were killed and one seriously incollison between a train and a st a level crossing at Winsrue of Groningen.
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  • 21 9 Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, September 6. Zeppelin carries three pasVnerica at a fare of four t! dollars,
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  • 43 9 The Municipal authorities have decided, na v, numerous requests, to rei rice of the chairs at all future 1 IVnormances to 10 cents. This rewill come into force to- lay, at the rk, where the Police Band is due commencing at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 178 9 International Limit Planned. MANY OTHER MATTERS DISCUSSED. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, September G. The League Hygiene Commission's first sitting discussed a motion for international fixation of the marriage age. POSITION OF CONSULS. Geneva, September G. The Legal Commission has agreed to summon an International Jurist
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  • 297 9 Arab Charged With Theft of Diamonds. A well-dressed Arab named Ibrahim bin Mohamed was yesterday afternoon charged with theft of 36 brilliants valued at $550, the property of a Singhalese jeweller carrying on business at 101 Tank Road. Accused was produced before the Fourth Magistrate. The prosecution
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  • 139 9 Bag Containing War Medals Stolen. A bag containing articles to the value of over f3,000. comprising a suit of valuable clothes, some cash, the Croix de Guerr*? and several other service medals, etc., was lost by a Frenchman named M. Durant yesterday afternoon. ML Durant, who was passing
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  • 154 9 The Singapore health statement for the week ended Sept. 1 shows a total of 229 deaths, the rate being 26 91, compared with 25.61 in the preceding week and 34.61 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were: Pneumonia 29 phthisis 24, malaria 22, convulsions
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  • 155 9 Informal Departure Made. GRACED BY PRESENCE OF MR. ORMSBY GORE. British Official Wireless. London, September 6. Absolute informality marked the departure from London this afternoon of the Prince of Wales and the Duke of Gloucester for their tour of East and South Africa. This was in
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  • 56 9 Reuter's Service. London, September 6. The Prince of Wales and the Duke of Gloucester entrained at Victoria to-day for Dover, at the beginning of their East African and South African holiday tour. They were seen off by Mr. Ormsby Gore on behalf of the Government, and a
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  • 278 9 Mr. R. P. Walker Entertained At Kuala Lumpur. The subordinate officers of the Chief Accountant's Department, F.M.S. Railways, entertained Mr. R. P. Walker, their Deputy Accountant, to a tea party at the Railway Institute. Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday. The whole place was eiaborately decorated for the occasion. There
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  • 205 9 Constable Acquitted on Serious Charge. In the Butterworth police court on Tuesday (as already briefly -e'egraphed by our correspondent) the preliminary enoiiiry was held in the case in which Che Pain bin Mat, a Malay Sub-Inspccto-- cf Police at Bukit Mertajam, was charged with an offence against a
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  • 115 9 In our report on Saturday of a committee meeting of Municipal Commissicners, much comment was quoted on the excellent work cf Mr. Shister, particularly the fine portrait of Sir Hugh Clifford he painted. It is now stated that the Mohammedan community are presenting that portrait to tha Municipality. Owing to
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  • 246 9 Congregation of 130,000 Men. SERVICE HELD IN SHOW GROUND. An Inspirational Spectacle of Eoclesiastical Pageantry. Reuter's Service. Sydney, September fi. The Eucharistic Congress is providing a constant spectacle of ecclesiastical pomp and pageantry strangely at variance with the forecasts of disorders if processions were allowed. The
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  • 73 9 How Fascists Accomplished Their Purpose. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin. September 6. Regarding Rossi's hundred-thousand-lire capture, the "Neve Zuricher" d scribis how Italians at Traversa Praderio rented a villa a dozen yards from the amione boundaiy and. after their skilful i ;pture, telephoned to Como that they had caught
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  • 37 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Oslo, September 6. The French and Norwegian authorities have decided to give up the search for Amundsen as hopeless. The Norwegian Government has decided to institute an j Amundsen Memorial Day.
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  • 258 9 Reuter's Service. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, September 6. A sensation occurred in the Stinnes case through the examining Judge's Secretary having conveyed to Stinnes' counsel certain infoimation in the Judge's possession. Bailin, September 8. President yon Hindenburg has proceeded to East Prussia to inspect the Neudeck Castle
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  • 252 10 Sports Pastimes. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. SINGAPORE-SELANGOR MATCH. Oehlers Chosen in Place of Mun Fun. Considerable interest is being centred on the match between Singapore and Selangor, which will take place at the Stadium tomorrow afternoon, and speculation is rife as to which will prove the better team. The match is a
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  • 89 10 The Port Swettenham Chin >se Recreation Club met the Selangor Club in a repiay in the first round c- L&j Belong r F. A. cup competition on the Kuala Lumpur Padang on Wednesday and drew. 2—2. The game was closely contested and the issue remained
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  • 25 10 The Stadium will be the scene of another .Singapore-Selangor match on Sunday, the Selangor Rangers being matched against the local Malay team.
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  • 124 10 At the annual general meeting of the Straits Chinese Football Association held on the Ist inst., the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: President, Mr. Tay Lian Teck; hon. secretary and treasurer. Mr. Yee Cheok Wah; hon. asst. secretaries, Mr. Gim Kwang Tow and Mr.
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  • 38 10 Reuter's Service. [Reuters Service.] London, September 6. The match between Newport C. and Queen's P. R. in the Third Division (Southern section) was played to-day, and resulted in a goalless draw.
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  • 50 10 The following will represent the Clerical "Union" again the Municipal Services today, on the S.C.F.A. ground: Peng Hock; Lye Soy, Simon Chong; Gim Soon, Khiam Hock, Jin Ton; Tian Lye, Kay Poh, Seng Chianng, P. Dias, Kiar Fong. Reserves:— Mia Hee and J. P. Tham.
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  • 36 10 The S.F.A. Cup competition fixture, which should have been played at the Stadium yesterday afternoon between the S.C.F.A. and Seletar, had to be postponed owing to the Chinese team being unable to turn out.
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  • 50 10 GOLF. The Garrison Golf Club have made the following fixtures:—Men's monthly medal (stroke) Saturday and Sunday Bth and 9th; Ladies' monthly medal (stroke) Wednesday and Thursday 12th and 13th; Men's "Shanghai" foursomes on Sunday li>th; mixed foursomes on Tuesday 18th; mi ed flag competition on Tuesday afternoon 25th.
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  • 33 10 SWIMMING. Members of tr? V.M.C.A. are reminded that the entries f. r the championship close on September 13. The heats will take place JJ September 16 and the final* on Septem-
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  • 324 10 Results of Yesterday's Play. LAWN TENNIS. The following are the results of yesterday's matches in the Singapore Cricket Club tournament: H Singles. A Dobson plus 3 beat H. L. Marshall minus 4, 6—l, 6—2. W. R. King minus 3 beat G. R. Daly scr., I—6,1—6, 6—3, 6—2. Lt.
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  • 30 10 The following ties in the V.M.C.A. tournament will be played off to-day: Court No. I:—R. Handyside vs. Kho Sin Eng. Court No. 2:—Tan Kheng Hock vs. C. Wirth.
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  • 379 10 Sgt.-Major Mac Donald Wins Pride of Place. RIFLE SHOOTING. The prize meeting of the Malacca Volunteer Corps (Battalion Rifle Association) was held on Saturday and Sunday, over the Bukit Sebukor Range, when a large gathering of members participated, reports the "Malay i Mail." The conditions were
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  • 22 10 Brooks, the Surrey wicketkeeper, was given his Surrey first eleven cap after the Surrey and Kent match at the Oval in July.
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  • 583 10 Something About the King Of Games." CRICKET. There was born in Ipoh on Saturday evening the Non-Benders Cricket Club, the Non (Benders comprising keen cricketers who have been overtaken by Anno Domini and whose proscerity has, we hope, increased with their girth. We congratulate all concerned (says the
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  • 37 10 The following will represent the Singapore Cricket Club in a match against the Tampin C.C. on Sunday, at 10:30 a.m.:— Cantrell, Hamilton, Gotch. Stringfellow, Millard-Watts, Prentis, Wild, Stevens, Assiter, Ablitt and Livock.
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  • 31 10 An Indian Association eleven will meet the Harbour Board Junior Sports Club or the latter's ground on Sunday, commencing at 2 p.m. sharp.
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  • 59 10 The following will represent the S.C.C vs. the Duke of Wellington's Regiment al Tanglin at 2 p.m. to-morrow: —W. H Findlay, R. E. Gotch, J. K. Hamilton, A. H D. Livock, Capt. G. N. McCartney, D. H Palmer, P. R. Pank, G. H. Pinckney, C. C
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  • 51 10 The following will represent the Indian Association against the S.C.R.C. on the latter's ground to-morrow: —P-K. Baskaran, D. S. Fernandez, A. N. Katyal, R. K. Pradhan, S. K. Pradhan, D. Kuppusamy, V. E. Dumount, A. K. Mallal, A. Sappiah, I Abbasbhoy and J. Louis
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  • 29 10 BILLIARDS. The annual billiards championship tournament at the V.M.C.A. will commence on October 1, and members are asked to note that the entries close on September 26.
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  • 36 10 H. W. Stevenson has been on a billiard playing tour fan South America. The South Americans were enthusiastic over Stevenson's play, and he has been invited to return with some brother professionals after the coming season.
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  • 80 10 Tom Heeney's English manager has stated that the New Zealand boxer's next engagement will be a bout with Phil Scott in London. It seems doubtful, however, whether it will be possible to put on the fight for some time, as Heeney proposes to return to New Zealand on account of
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  • 140 10 Committee Issues Warning to Members. THE TURF. The following letter has been addressed to the members of the Selangor Turf Club by the Committee:— It has come to the notice of the Committee that nor. -num Ik>is nave been en deavouring to and, in some cases,
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  • 199 10 The only event at Goodwood which had a bearing on the prospects of the last of the season's classic races was the Gordon Stakes, says "Watchman in a home paper. It has been said that Cyclonic merely beat a party of non-stayers, but it happened to
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  • 92 10 Reuter's Service. [Router's Service.] London, September G. The following are the final acceptors for the St. Leger Stakes, to be run at Doncaster on Wednesday:— Fir A. Bailey's Tourist. Mr. J. Courtauld's Cyclonic. Sir H. Cunlitfe Owen's Bourbon. Mr. T. Davidson's Constant Son. Lord Derby's
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  • 31 10 The Singapore Turf Club will hold another meeting on November 10, 12 and 17. There will be three races each for 1st and 2nd class horses.
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  • 210 10 Election of Officers for Ensuing Year. RUGBY FOOTBALL. The second annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan "All Blues" Rugby Football Association was held on Monday, says the "Malay Mail." Mr. D. EL Lander presided. The following were elected officebearers for the ensuing year: President,
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  • 34 10 Members of the Mohammedan Starlight Cricket Club are reminded that the general meeting for the election of office-bearers will be held at the new club-house, 61S-6, East Coast Road, on Sunday at 2 p.m.
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  • 73 10 A team of the Perak Sikh Athletic Union is leaving by to-night's mail train for Kuala Lumpur to play the Selangor Sikhs to-morrow for the late Sirdar Sahib Gurubaksh Singh Cup, which was put up for competition at the Malayan Exhibition at lpoh. As the match was then drawn it
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  • 72 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, September 6. In the District Court, Wong Yeok Chow and Lo Choo In Goh, his wife, were sentenced to six and three months' imprison- j ment, respectively, on a charge of trafficking in women. m Another woman, Chang Mun Li Hung, was
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  • 308 10 Declaration by Burma-Malay Tin, Ltd. IIhe following statement was given to the "Malay Mail" ycsteruay by Mr. E. N. Mulligan, iJ.b.U., cnairman and managing director of tfurma-Maiay fin, Ltd.: "Burma-Malay I'm, Lid., nas sup-leased about 2,0 jO,UO(J acres of Jtlai with full rights, mining, agriculture, tt-*., over
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  • 169 10 Accused Committed for Trial. The preliminary enquiry into the Yio Choo Kang armed gang robbery, in which Madam Lee Beh Neo was victimised to the extent of over $30,000, was brought to a conclusion in the Second Court yesterday afternoon when the Penang Police evidence was recorded.
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  • 184 10 i Plantation Formed in Auckland Province, N. Z. British capitalists are interested in the experimental planting on 8,000 acres in Auckland Province, New Zealand, of woodoil trees. The experiment is being carried out by an expert previously engaged in the Chinese wood-oil industry who left China and went
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  • 86 10 Two Dutch Companies Take The Lead. The Rotterdamsche Lloyd and Netherland Steamship Companies are reducing their fares to Singapore and the East Indies owing to foreign competition, especially from German lines. The reduction, which will be effective as from September 1, amounts to from 2Vi to 5
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  • 152 10 Members of the Clerical Union are reminded that the annual picnic and general meeting will be held at Mr. Loke Van Kit's bungalow at the 5% milestone, Pasir Panjang Road, on Sunday. The name of the Union painted in red letters will be put in a place so as to
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  • 972 10 ARMENIAN FIRM SUES LATE MANAGER Defendant CounteM llaimg on Verbal Agreemeii As briefly mentioned yestci was begun at the Suprem Mr. Justice Prichard, in v,., Arath:.on, head 01 tne Am Stephens Paul and Co.. c until recently Mai Singapore office of the firm of a sum of *2jm.W
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  • 519 11 VNOTHER PENANG VIEW. "Educated Classes Not Dissatisfied." body in their senses would suggest the "Straits Echo") that the Colony, r that matter Malaya in general, is for universal franchise. With equal asis, any step which takes us nearer eation of a universal franchise, or < tion
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 726 11 OUR COMPETITIONS. Currency notes posted in unregistered covers. We desire to invite the attention of our readers to the fact that enclosing current notes and coins in unregistered covers is an offence against the Post Office R 'latioms and renders the sender liable to a fine of $100. The Post
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    • 290 11 TO-NIGHT FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. TO-NIGHT NEW WORLD SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS. SLJW THE CITY OPERA To-night—A Double Feature Programme. "Kamin Hasan" A very Interesting Malay Plaj —Supported by VAUDEVILLE EXTRA TURMS. SEE Maggie—Purita Henry at their Best. Phone 164 Secure the best seats. WATCH! For "THE VIRGIN OF YUNAN" A Super
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    • 132 11 Who says ,_Ja Bom 1820 v w Ml Still going Strong I —Why, the man who is a^^ag^ particular about the maturity of his whisky. ±a I He knows that every drop Q of Johnnie Walker can be absolutely depended on as perfectly mature, is guaranteed 'he whole \t J^K!§l^^pßL
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  • 647 12 London Chamber of Commerce Exam. Results. The following are the results of the London Chamber of Commerce Junior Commercial Spring Examinations held at Raffles Institution in May 1928:— Arithmetic: (With distinction) Fong Fook Hong, Fun Ah Kow, Lav "Siew Foo, Lee Keng Yew, Max Menahem, Ng Khian Joo,
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  • 93 12 Kuomintang Prevent Members' Degeneration. At the advent of the period of political tutelage, it is important that the members of Kuomintang should exert a greater effort to shoulder the onus of guiding the people to the proper path of rebuilding a new country. With such an important responsibility
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  • 133 12 Will Thank Local Chinese for Financial Aid. A delegate has recently been sent out by the Commissioner of the Eastern Region to tour Siam, Java and the Straits Settlements for the special purpose of thanking the overseas Chinese who contributed heavily to rehabilitate the Eastern Region that had
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  • 335 12 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, September 3. The under plot on the anvil of the dissentients of the Minseito was brought to light. The executive of the Party is making strenuous efforts to keep back the malcontents individually. It is generally thought that a few members,
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  • 327 12 Singapore, September 5. Catalogued 1,105,286 1b5=493.43 tons. Offered 872,928 1b5.=389.70 tons. Sold 764,018 1b5.=341.08 tors. London spot 8 13/16 d. New York spot 18% cents. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Standard quality, no sales. Good average quality 30 to 30cents. Off quality 29 to 30 cente. Crepe.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 527 12 Amusements 1 To-night: To-»l£ht!! I KING CARNIVAL and Harry E. Handy's CIRCUS jjj re The cleanest show on earth. jjj 8 Location—Anson Boad, Singapore. I CARNIVAL daily at 5.30 CIRCUS nightly at 9.30 I ffi Puplic Opinion: The best Circus in Singapore for years. jfj g ENORMOUS ATTENDANCE—TUMULTUOUS APPLAUSE S
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    • 532 12 A Clean Child. A clean child is a healthy child, provided that the cleanliness is inside as well as outside. It is the child whose digestive tract is clogged up that causes parents anxiety and trouble by being fretful, irritable, and almost always more or less indisposed. Baby's Own Tablets
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    • 647 12 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT Singapore Marine Insurance Ism ""OR, Fire Insurance Association '"sapor*. Motor Insurance A—ociatwm <;« M a a y The offices of members sociations will be closed tion of business on Tuesday the 11th and 13th Septeml o'clock respectively. By order of the I GATTEY ,v BA'I v\ ORDINANCE NO.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 117 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for September 9: To-day, September 7. Drill Hall—S. V. R. Association, Council Meeting. Drill Hall. —S. V. F. Ambulance, Stretcher Drill. m nn Drill Hall.—Eurasian Company, 30 Yds. Range. To-morrow, September 8. 2 p.m.—Farrer Range, N. 3 Section, "A" (M G.) Coy.,
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  • 313 13 REPORT TO THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS Important Seizures of Cocaine In London It is a fact of bitter irony that China, the poor, ill-used country on which the brutal Western powers, and particularly England, forced their opium to their own profit and the undoing of her unwilling
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  • 161 13 The great Indian artist, Mr. Trivikraman Tampi, 8.A., has arrived in the F.M.S. quite recently. He has been exhibiting some of his wonderful mastei pieces in the recent lpoh Agri-Horticultural Exhibition, and great was the admiration elicited from the multitudes of visitors. His portraits are marvellously life-like.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 543 13 S ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF S THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) tn Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, lpoh, Teluk Anson and Penang. r? Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Ltd telegrams: Telephone No. >T i El RUST SINGAPORE" C. sth and 6th Edition, jmt j\. M Huntley's and Liebers. A Trust Company Registered
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    • 117 13 for the treatment of long Colds, Chronic Bronchitis, Complications following Influenza, Anaemia, Scrofula, Rickets etc. At all drug store or The Sole Agents for Malaya: MEDICAL OFFICE, 300, North Bridge Road. SINGAPORE. AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE. The undersigned have been favoured with instructions by Messrs. Estate and Trust Agencies (1927),
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    • 167 13 All General Motors Cats can be purchased on the C. Af. A. C. convenient payment plan. Ask your dealer for particulars. 'J v PON tTaC Chief of the' Sixes original and vivid type of chanical features including rfew beauty— distinctive, arresting,ultra- four-wheel brakes; new cylinder smart. Higher, narrower radiator— head
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 594 14 PUBLIC NOTICES Applications lor Land in Johore. 7XI m thXf of Johore shouW be addled to the t« «he District _ki?h the land is situated, and not to L"„y oth« Government officer, nor to H.a Hiehness himself. Mis Highness direct. All petitions, intended for submission to Hit Sultan should be
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    • 800 14 PUBLIC NOTICES S.S. CARMARTHENSHIRE CARGO ARRIVING BY M/V "GLENAPP" DUE 5/9/28. Consignees of cargo ex the s.s. CARMARTHENSHIRE from Europe are notified that in consequence of a fire on board, a General Average has been declared, and a contribution of 50% of the nett arrived market selling value of the
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    • 477 14 ban rs THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batv Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Hir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, CentraL Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai
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    • 577 14 B A INKS 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:
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    • 307 14 INSURANCE THE fSPjk SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTK, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000 Surplus
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    • 670 14 INSURANCE I THE EASTERN UNITED^ ASSURANCE CORPORATION I LIMITED. I (Incorporated in the S.S.) I HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE. 1 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca f Singapore. I 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. I BOARD OF DIRECTORS. I See Teong Wah, Esq. I (Chairman). 1 Gaw Khek Khiam, Esq. 1
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    • 454 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P. &0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. »«\INSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China ft Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 Mnr«a U' ooo 8 Khiva
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    • 509 15 STEAMER SAOJNGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LJNIE Hugo IJJ DeutschStinnes Hp H Australische Linien |Q C Oampfschiffs— and Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA PORTS AND KOBE t Leverkusen Sept 8 Ermland Sept 23 t Burgenland Oct 3 Ruhr Oct 20 HOMEWARDS HOLLAND. HAMBURG
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    • 406 15 STEAK2R SAILINGS nobdde(jtscber Vl I (Incorporated l\ in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. DERFFLINGER Sept 13 SAARBRUECKEN Oct 11 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. DESSAU Sept 25 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. t TRAVE Oct 4
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    • 215 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l9«/ 2 hours) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG Monday 4 p.m. "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p.m. "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday 4 p.m. "PERAK"
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    • 561 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Dae fc*4 fHakone Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 13 14 Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseiles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 27 a* Fushimi Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Oct 11 U Hakozaki Maru 10.500 Naples, Marseilles,
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    • 180 16 THE WORLD'S J j BEST J HOOGLANDT CO. Distributors j{ SINGAPORE. C P. 0.8. 252 C 3 I ID ———a—m«rin«Ea: a [J jim Good Homes f POPVJ L-ATi j I AFQATIiD WATERS j I D I The Popular Aerated Water Works, Ltd. I I 26, 28 30, CHOON GUAN STREET
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    • 292 16 I Every man has a lot of old 1 I friends who would appre- J0H I date a portrait of him as i he is to-day. 1 How long since your fast portrait was 1 made STUDIO MODERN ELECTRK LIGHTING THROUGHOUT rS I AND OPEN UP TO 7 OR jjj
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    • 541 16 I Lamps and Lanier s I "Turn twillm J j X L Make and Burn Their Own Ci F» I g Common Motor Guoline. fl t I. QNw 800 Candle Power of Br A I White Light. No Glare- N A S a M— Hfht than 20 Old Sty ft
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