Malaya Tribune, 17 September 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV. No. 217 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Monday, September 17, 1928.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 264 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH ■■P does not FADE. M dofs not SHRINK. m M wears LONGER. The Korean Products Co. 7, Bras Basah Road. SINGAPORE 'PHONE 324. ART ROC FOR COLOURING AND HARDENING CEMENT FLOORS f Following colours in Stock gj Tile Red, Soft-Tone Brown, Spanish Green, I I Slate
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    • 278 1 FLORODOR Wasting Suiting yff^y y/ For Tropical 7* /7 Wear HIGH STREET, v Singapore I Race Photos I 1 a g I Can be obtained at f A. P». S. STUDIO 1 a S (AMATEUR PHOTO STORE) f jj MEYERS' MANSION, OPPOSITE CATHEDRAL-109, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. f l 'Phone
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  • 583 2 A COUNTRY THAT IS "OFF THE MAP." How Flying Services Would be Useful. Malaya is still completely, off the map so far as aerial transport is concerned. Little is heard to-day of the company which was formed to operate a service between Penang. Singapore and Batavia, and
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  • 513 2 The Cigarette's Notable Conquest. The expansion of the world's consumption of tobacco, the decline in popularity of pipes relatively to cigarettes, the striking increase in the demand for Empire tobacco and the general recent improvements in its quality are among the main points discussed by the Imperial Economic
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  • 66 2 The Governor of Bilbao Province, Spain, ha? intervened in the matter of bathers at a popular resort who chose to bathe with no costumes. A number of persons are alleged to have returned to their hotels in a state of complete nudity, to the astonishment of the onlookers. These have
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 384 2 FWHITEAWAY' CH! i SUPER VALUES n= —r= —D n College Z¥.R9 R 8 BLAZER Jj 1 O «m 2 WHIieAWAYS SUPCB VAUA M ALL PURE WOOL SWEATERS ..miiw»» S Oln Fawn. Brown and Heather. COLLEGE A s al t W 0 1 Felt Hat with O r\ p lain C
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    • 325 2 ECZEMA SPIT ON BAfS Fffi Was In an Awful Stale. Cuticura Healed. "Eczema broke out on n boy's forehead in small, boi tions. It gradually spread sides of his face. The festered and the irritation great that he was always scr He scarcely got any sleer. face was in an
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  • 993 3 PROPOSAL TO ORGANISE HERE. Responsible and Careful Leadership Required. (By Our Indian Correspondent.) In India to-day, through the sincere and energetic efforts of social reformers, the "untouchables," as they are unfortunately called, are gradually being raised from the miserable status that had been allotted to them by
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    • 285 3 i'/PHCENIX* GINGERyVLE I A safe way m to guard k against disease Whenever you come home 1 from any crowded place, to guard against the so-preva-lent contagious diseases do Remember, for almost 50 this: years people the world over 1 Gargle your throat and have trusted Listerine as the rinse
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    • 527 3 DON'T BE HELD DOWN BY ILL-HEALTH. Many people struggle along daily under a load of misgiving as to how much longer they can manage to keep going. They are conscious of failing powers, that brain and body do not respond to the will as readily as in times past; they
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    • 321 3 I 'YPES IN MALAYA "1 THE MATA MATA M />\ ENIftISTS HIS 1 HIRST TO |7| Aerated Xi Ifji Waters Specialists jv* "Renowned in the East" m HH Hi§h Grade 1 I PIL2T U 111 FountainPenr S3 H pi Never Fail to I t|| fJBS Arouse Interest H I You
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  • 459 4 Singapore, September 13. The easier tendency with which the market opened this week has been checked by a sharp recovery in New York, due it is thought to the steady advices from the East and speculative buying on the news of favourable consumption figures for August. Conditions
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  • 464 4 According to a "Ta Chung" report a startling discovery was made by the Tientsin Customs when thirty-six boxes of jewels and precious stones were found on board a certain steamer lying at anchor in the Peiho. The contents of these boxes are valuables dug up from the Manchu Mausoleum. The
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  • 149 4 Exports in the Sixth Restriction Year. The Rubber Controller for Ceylon issued on the 3rd inst., the following statement of exports of rubber from Ceylon during the 6th Restriction year: B S A-o m. kg Month. 5 g 3 X 3 < Ecu ci H5. Wj Tons. Tons.
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  • 202 4 The "Nangsue Bimb Dai" states that a burglary occurred on board the "Hay" at Dao Kanong on the west bank of the r.ver early in the month when a sum of Tcs. 500 and $300 in Singapore currency was stokn from the cabin of the chief officer, who was ashore
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 227 4 "TJROTECT yourself from the I fig JL dangers'that lurk in dark- 1 ness, light the way in safety with 3 V I' an Eveready Flashlight... The I M most powerful and dependable p 1 if I—li flashlight made. C MREADy I <LJ FLASHLIGHTS BATTERIES I they last longer I Hi
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    • 183 4 ciiE£^S2Sr2S2SHSHSBSESHSHSr2SESHSHSESr2S2SBS I SALE I I FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY. {3 If your dealer cannot supply yuu send Cj X your order to us. jjj S Nickel Pocket $3.00 3 nj Nickel P«>cket Hunter $4.00 g S Nickel wrist fixed loops $2.50 fjj 3 Nickel wrist movable loops $2.90 3 5
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    • 228 4 0 I cj f "r r 1 1 X 1 Chinese, Malay, Siamese, Javanese, jj I Tamil Hindustani, and Krontchong j 1 RECORDS H Are now manufactured under the latest I Electrical Process Ln m Ln jO To be obtained from ft TEO CHIANG CO., 54/55 Arab Street g TEO
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  • 407 5 ARRANGEMENTS ON F.M.S. RAILWAYS. Preparing for November Dump. The Malay Mail" understands that the following arrangements have been made by the Federated Malay States Railway Board for handling the November exports of rubber from this country, though it is considered a little early to expect close details of
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  • 288 5 Mr. Dunman on Scientific Aspects. Mr. W. Dunman writes to the "Malay mail" from Seremban as follows: I have been carefully reading Mr. Ormsby-Gore's address on Tropical Agriculture in Malaya, Ceylon and Java, given in July last. One or two statements made are worthy of comment, for instance
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  • 85 5 London, September 14. Manchester Market lbs. Shirtings, fair (new basis) 12s 6d 40's Grey Yarns. Single twist 17 \d 6 lbs. T. Cloth, fair—24 yards 7/9 Liverpool Market Cotton—Fully Middling American 9.84 Egyptian Cotton 17.70 Metals Tin—Standard 3 months £210.12.6 Produce Copra, fair merchantable £25.10.0 Black Pepper Is
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  • 91 5 An Ordinance for making final provision for the public service for the year 11)27 is about to be introduced into the Legislative Council. The objects and reasons fcr this Ordinance are that in certain of the items expenditure for the year 1927 exceeded the provision made in
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  • 408 5 Interesting Sporting and Social Programme. Intending members of the Chinese Students' Literary Association are reminded that the Membership Campaign is now in full swing, and that the closing date will be September 30. In order to avoid delay and to facilitate the work of the hon. secretary it
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  • 72 5 British Official Wireless. London, September 16. Paris 124.2 New York 4.85 "2 Brussels 34.9 Geneva 25.2 Amsterdam 12.0075 Milan 92.75 Berlin 20.35 Stockholm 18.13 Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo 18.19 Vienna 34.425 Prague 163.75 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 29.878 Lisbon 107.625 Athens 375 Bucharest 797.5 Rio 5 29/32 Buenos Aires 47 11/32
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  • 25 5 Orders for week ending Sunday, September 23: Thursday, September 20— Band Practice Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Friday, September 21.—Ambulance Class Headquarters 5.15 p.m.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 325 5 \sbestos Cement Corrugated Roofing Sheets Asbestos Cement Plain Sheets Expanded Metal. ALL SIZES STOCKED. FLETCHER TRADING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the F.MS.) 20, RAFFLES CHAMBERS. Mercantile Institute [HE SCHOOL THAT SETS THE STANDARD) v in your spare time. (Commercial General). We train you for any exam. l] Tuition or Oral
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    • 536 5 BOYS Study Architecture The Money-Making Profession In spite of the depression in trade, buildings are going up all over the country. There is a continual demand for Architects to plan and design, Contractors to erect, and Qualified Men to supervise erection. The I.C.S. Complete Architectural Course will give you a
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 222 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for September 23: To-day, September 17. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v), Training for promotion examination. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, "A" (M.G.) Coy. No. 1 Section, 30x Range—Traversing and Searching—Vickers Gun. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Chinese Coy., Officers and N.C.O.'s—Lewis Gun Class. 5.15
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 311 6 ii ii 11 iii win PAVILION Ln ft I FROM TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 TO MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. jj g at 9:15 p.m. sharp. The Latest PATHE GAZETTE C S MALAYAN FOOTBALL—SELANGOR VS. SINGAPORE. H I GEORGE LEWIS and MARION NIXON I I Ol I "The FourFlusher"! I Laura La Plante
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    • 168 6 Amusement s. To-night-Positively Last Night I 1 ALHAMBRA I 'PHONE 909 I I (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) I I IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. I I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. f I I 1 METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER Picture: g I HIS SECRETARY S3 c E A Human, Sparkling
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    • 242 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Bencoolea Streets 'PHONE NO. 3156. FROM FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 TO THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20. NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. New International News Comedy. An Ufa Star Attraction de Luxe! "My Wife's Dancing Partner A fascinating story of a wayward wife engulfed in the dancing craze visiting Cabarets
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    • 99 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephon- X* te FROM WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBFfc M TUESDAY, SEPTEMBLH NIGHTLY AT 9 I MUSTANG TALONS versus CLAWS The greatest fight ever seen o a battle to death ix RIN-TIN-TIN (World's Woader and A GIANT VULTI (The Gunboat Jack of with A BABY AS THE PRIZE
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  • 138 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, September IT. Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). g Nam East Basin; Tilawa 22: Rehna 20. Nan Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). N uw Holland 18; Sado Maru 16; Royal i'rince 14; Pres. Wilson 11: Kinta 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3).
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  • 186 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal $100. The rate of payment of Money from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 ?100. Governor in Council has fixed the at which stamped stationery shall be Post Offices in the Straits Settleas follows:—Envelopes embossed
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  • 355 7 Expensive Schemes for K. L. And lpoh. The Malayan Daily Express understands that plans to mitigate flood damage in Kuala Lumpur and lpoh are being pushed forward with vigour. We understand (says the K.L. morning paper) that the dredges which were ordered during the first half of this
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  • 201 7 New C.P.R. Steamer For Pacific Route. Further details are now available of the new C.P.R. vessel for the China-Japan trade which has been ordered from the Fairfield Shipbuilding Co., of Govan. The new vessel will he added to the present "Empress* service, and will be, 662 ft. in
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  • 252 7 In spite of the severe punishments given to those guilty of reckless motor driving, the offence is stili committed and the Sikh taxi driver is a frequent offender in this respect. It is only necessary to „o to the outskirts of the town to see these drivers dash
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  • 198 7 The Jervois Athletic Party has been exempted from registration. A session of Assize will be held at the Court House, Malacca, on October 9. Furniture for the Raja Muda of Selangor's new house at Klang has been purchased at a cost of $3,000. The Bengal Government have removed the ban
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  • 183 7 Rear-Admiral H. T. Walwyti Appointed to Command It. A naval appointment that will undoubtedly give general satisfaction is that of Rear-Admiral Humphrey T. Walwyn to command the new Indian Navy. The appointment dates from the middle of October. He has a wonderful reputation for gunnery, and also
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  • 202 7 King Carnival and Circus. The King Carnival, Wild West Show and Circus will only be in Singapore for a few days more and those who like this kind of entertainment will have only a few more opportunities to see this aggregation of very clever performers, with its collection
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  • 484 7 British Official Wireless. Reuter's Service. London, September 16. The French Government yesterday paid the sum of four million sterling to the British Government as the fifth payment on the account of the French war debt. London, September 15. The Bank of England to-day received the sum of
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  • 1524 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. Singapore, September 17." O IT. r An.». Kice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $330 Rice, Siam 2 $320 Rice, Siam 3 $300 Rice, Saigon 1 $285 Rice, Saigon 2 $275 Rice, Saigon 3 $260 Rice, Rangoon 1 $260 Rice, Rangoon 2 $255 Rice, Par Boiled No. 1
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 524 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS SALESMEN WANTED—For the following Departments: Electrical and Gents' Outfitting. Experienced men only. Apply in writing in the firag instance to John Little and Co., Ltd., Singapore. FOR SALE—'Sol' Perambulator. British make. Nearly new. Cost $120. Will sacrifice for $85, or near offer. A genuine bargain. Apply box 721,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 345 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, September 17. Tides. —0:5 a.m. 0:25 p.m. hall: Malays vs. S.C.C. gi' c. sports heats. To-morrow, September 18. Bigh Tides. —0:40 a.m., 0:49 p.m. isiaa Open. kluang Rubber meeting, Hong Kong Bank Chambers, 12:30 p.m. I sports heats. Swimming: V.M.C.A. preliminary heats. Band at 5:15 p.m., Katong
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  • 52 8 REQUIEM MASS. A Requiem High Mane for the repose of the Soul of the late Ardiana de Silva will be sung at the C hurch of St. Joseph at 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, the 18th instant The kind attendance and prayers of relatives and friends are
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  • 737 8 The four R. A. F. flying-beats are back in Singapore. One more I adventure—a trip to Hong Kong and back—and they will remain here, as part of that garrison-cum-Imperial strategic force for which Mr. Amery j coolly asks this Colony to pay. The Singapore Flying Club
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  • 97 8 H.M.S. "Hawkins"' arrived at Singapore yesterday morning at 8:30 from H:mg Kong cr. her passi ge to England and anchored in the outer Roads. She resumes her passage on Wednesday morning via Colombo. The Governor in Council, after considering the written statement delivered under section 18 (3) and after due
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  • 547 8 M. Poulon, a popular member of the French mining community in Perak, leaves to-day for France on a holiday. Mr. D. Hillary, Chief Inspector of Police, Singapore, passed Standard II of the examination in Malay held in June last. Haji Rahmit bin Talip has been appointed Penghulu
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  • 402 8 The Chairman and members of the Honan Provincial Government Council have recently given a series of dinners to the ricksha coolie community of Chengchow. Mr. and Mrs. \V. J. D. Klozemann, of lpoh, who are at present on a visit to Holland, hope to be back in lpoh early in
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  • 152 8 New P. O Liner. BEST SHIP OF THE YE VR LAUNCHED. "Viceroy of India" Is to B e Propelled by Electricity. British Official Wireless. London. Sept: mi v r is There will be launched n tK Q V(lf this afternoon an important ne tvi* f liner. The vessel, which has
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  • 92 8 Change in Tariff Proposed b\ International Congress. Reuter's Service. Brussels, September 15. The International Telegraphic Coofnm discussed the proposal for a uniform tariff at lower rates for clear and cod- messages, the charge proposed being fit! p t ettA of the full rates in zones other than Eui
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  • 415 8 Motor-Cycling Tragedy in Singapore. It is with regret that we report thf untimely death of Mr. Cyril M. Tytler. motor mechanic for the Singapore Cold Stcrage Co.. Ltd., who was killed in Alexandra Road late on Saturday night ir. a motor-cycling accident. Mr. Tytler and Mr. H. C.
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  • 54 8 Reuter's Service. London, Sentem* r I* 1 A solo world flight compnsii miles, and including the started from Hamble (H Mr. George Storck, a form ness man, and a well-knowi an Avro-Avian seaplam used by Bert Hinkl-r in tralian flight, but fitted with fl< Storck expects to
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  • 22 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London: —8Vfed. New Ycrk:—lS-% cents (<■ Singapore:—29 1 4 —21» «?nts TIN. London:—Spot (No quotat'o"). Singapore: —$106.25 (!•>
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 234 8 nl in a I Robinson's a a a S |j Annual Sale. a S a a g a 1 Once a Year Only. s a a a I Last Three Days t- a I September. 1 17, 18« 19. I I I ROBINSON CO., LTD. J S (Incorporated in the
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    • 136 8 FINE RANGE OF GENTS Tics, Bow Tics Handkerchiefs AND Half Hose JUST UNPACKED AT NAMSENS 54, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S Rustless Drawing INSTRUMENTS LN 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 10
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  • 302 9 Reparation Problem Involved. COMMISSION DECIDED UPON. ery Friendly Discussion of Rhineland Situation. British Official Wireless. London, September 16. meeting further to discuss the question he e acuation of the Rhineland took at the Hotel Beau Kivage, Geneva, •norning, and lasted three hours. There ♦resent Lord Cushendun
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  • 528 9 Reuter's Service. Geneva, September 16. Germany, Belgium, France, Britain, Italy and Japan have reached an agreement reLur«i.njr the evacuation of the Rhineland. T agreement stipulates the opening of rtir:al negotiations for that purpose and re anises the necessity of a complete final rl nu-nt of the reparations
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  • 62 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Geneva, September 15. While much secrecy shrouds the Geneva negotiations, it is understood that the formation of a control commission is contemplated, comprising representatives of Germany, England, France, Italy and Belgium, for a bilateral supervision of the FrancoGerman and Germano-Belgian frontiers, after the Rhineland
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  • 71 9 Reuter's Service. Washington, September 15. President Coolidge believes that the United States should not participate in the allied discussion on the evacuation of the Rhineland. He feels, likewise, that proposals aiming to define more clearly German reparations are outside the United States interest. If the United
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  • 39 9 Berlin, September 15. The Cabinet to-day discussed the report on the Rhineland conversations and unanimously approved the conduct of the German delegation., The Cabinet cabled to the Chancellor, Herr Mueller, indicating their attitude on pending problems.
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  • 96 9 [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, September 15. According to the "Echo do Paris" the Geneva Rhineland negotiations have so far only led to a rough draft of the eventual regulation, all parties agreeing that a continuation of the negotiations for stipulating the technical aspects should be transferred
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  • 119 9 Propaganda in Orange Free State. REMARKABLE SPEECH OF GENERAL HERTZOG. British Official Wireless. London, September 16. General Hertzog, the South African Pre mier, speaking at Hoopstad, gave utterance to a remarkably frank condemnation of the propaganda being spread in the Orange Free State to secure declarations
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  • 102 9 Egyptian Government Adopts Rigid Censorship. Reuter's Service. Cairo, September 16. The Government has suspended for four months the Wafdist journal, "El Balagh," for "publishing false news intended to incite hostility against the present regime," and for "attempting to intimidate the judicial authorities." They have also suspended the weekly
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  • 71 9 Hunters Report Six on Shores of Polar Sea. Reuter's Service. Moscow, September 16. The steamer "Stavropol." which is near the Polar regions in Siberia, has wire lease J stating that hunters have seen six men walking on the shores of the Polar Sea towards Cape Dejnez. It
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  • 64 9 France Insists Upon Standing By the Naval Agreement. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, September IG. Geneva advices say that Iff. Briand informed Lord Cushendun that France would not allow England to withdraw from the naval agreement upon her own initiative. The English Press reports that if England dropped
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  • 359 9 Committee Will Visit Singapore. GREAT BRITAIN TO PAY HALF EXPENSES. Reuter's Service. Geneva, September 15. The Fifth Committee, on a motion by Dame Edith Lyttleton, discussed the British proposal for a League Commission of Enquiry into the use of prepared opium. The Chinese delegate said that
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  • 178 9 NEHRU REPORT MEETS COLD RECEPTION. Bolshevist Danger Declared Only a Myth. Reuter's Service. Bombay, September 17. A cold reception by the Indian States of the proposals in the Nehru Report for Dominion self-government for India is forecast by the Prime Minister of Bikanir in a speech at a
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  • 98 9 Reuter's Service. Simla, September 16. After debate at the Legislative Assembly the Public Safety Bill was referred to a Select Committee by 62 to 59. The minority consisted of Swarajist Nationalists and Independents. The measure was supported on behalf of depressed classes and by European groups. The
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  • 96 9 Chorus of Compliments in League Committee. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, September 15. High praise was extended the League Hygiene Department and particularly the Singapore Bureau by Sig. Alfieri of Italy and Heer Heldwing of Holland during the committee debate. Mr. Nagai said that Japan was deeply
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  • 78 9 Millions of Dollars Damage. SIR AUSTEN ARRIVES AT HAVANA SAFELY. Shanghai Badly Hit by Typhoon And Streets Flooded. Reuter's Service. New York, September 17. The death roll in the hurricane at San Juan is now estimated at 1,000 and damage at many millions of
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  • 42 9 Havana, September 17. Sir Austen Chamberlain and party have arrived. His health is very gcod. They were welcomed by Cuban officials on behalf of President Machado and taken on a drive through the island as guests of the Government.
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  • 34 9 London, September 15. The liner Orcoma, on which Sir Austen Chamberlain is making a health trip, sent a wirebess to-day indicating that she has passed out of the hurricane zone.
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  • 120 9 New York, September 15. The hurricane which struck the West (ndiei on Thursday appears to be still blazing a path across the Caribbean Sea. The toil of casualties mounts daily, while ihe damage is probably several million pounds. The American Red Cross has received an appeal from
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  • 58 9 New York. September 15. Forty-three are reported to have been killed and scores injured during the tornado in Nebraska, Illinois. South Dakota and Wisconsin. The damage caused is estimated at two million dollars. Thousands are homeless in Puerto Rico and 80 per cent of the houses
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  • 116 9 Reuter's Far Eastern Service. Shanghai, September 16. A typhoon du:ing the past two days bas done tremendous damage to the coast is the vicinity of Shanghai, passing close to Hangchow and Chinkiang. In Nanking scores of Chinese wore drowned while communications are completely interrupted and houses collapsed. Following
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  • 175 9 Singapore Air Squadron Highly Praised. British Official Wireless. London, September 15. The four Royal Air Force flying boats which left England last October under command of Wing Commander Cave Brown Cave have reached Singapore, having thus completed a flight of twenty-three thousand miles. They will now take
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  • 56 9 Australian Waterside Workers Decide to Resume. Reuter's Service. Melbourne, September 15. The shipping strike collapsed dramatically when a conference of the Waterside Workers' Federation decided by 47 votes to 22 to order resumption of work everywhere under the new award of two pickups" daily instead of one.
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    • 35 9 FAVOURITE, T "BEER AT ITS BEST." Sole Agents: GuTnrarggb (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) SZSZSZSHSHSHSEHS2SES!SHmSESESe!SESES^ I GREEN ISLAND I CEMENT I Supplies Always Available FROM I McAlister Go., Ltd. 5 Sole Agents: I SINGAPORE. I
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  • 1424 10 Sports Pastimes. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. HOME LEAGUES. Saturday's Sensations. Reuter's Service. London, September 15. The following are the results of the Home League matches played to-day v ENGLISH LEAGUE. DIV. 1. Shock for Everton. Arsenal 0, Birmingham 0. \ston Villa I, Newcastle United 1. Biackbum Rovers 4, Portmouth 0. Bury 2,
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  • 326 10 Duke's Beat A.P.C. by Large Margin. RUGBY FOOTBALL. The Singapore rugger season opened on the Padang with a match between the Duke's and the A.P.C, the former winning easily by 4 goals and 4 tries (32 points) to a try (3 points). They showed superiority in all
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  • 571 10 See Gim Hock Puts up Plucky Fight. BADMINTON. ("By Umpire".) Further proof of the popularity of Badminton amongst our Asiatic sportsmen was evinced yesterday at the Chinese Chili Woo Athletic Association ground when over two hundred spectators were present vo .«ee E. J. Vass
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  • 118 10 ATHLETICS. By the kind permission of the President and Committee of the Malacca Club, the Malacca Boy Scouts will be holding their annual sports on the Club Padartg on Saturday. The events will differ from the items uually found on sports programmes, being mostly connected with
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  • 94 10 The finals in the Singapore Cricket Club s revived sports meeting will be decided oa Saturday on the Padang. and heats will be run every evening up to Thursday. To-day s preliminaries will be in throwing the cricket ball and putting the shot, the first four in each
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  • 649 10 LAWN TENNIS. Reuter's Service. Forest Hills, September 15. In the semi-finals of the American lawn temi-, championship Hunter justified his position as America's first ranking player, defeating the only other claimant to the ftle, George Lott, 6—8, 6—4, 6—3, 6—4. In the second semi-final Cochet beat Prank
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  • 100 10 BILLIARDS. The following <were the results of the Juvenile Football Club league and knock out tournaments plaved on Saturday and Sunday for silver cup presented by Mr. Chia Chye May, and silver shield presented by Mr. K. W. Koh respectively. League. Mr. Tan Quee Thoon (201) beat Mr.
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  • 460 10 CRICKET. A match between the Singapore Cricket Club ana "H.M.S. Hawkins" was played yesterday on the Padang, and resulted in an easy victoiy for the Club by an innings and 74 runs. The S.C.C. took first knock and declared their innings closed with their
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  • 185 10 BOXING. We are informed that the proposed 20--round contest between Joe Hall and Gunboat Jack is unlikely to materialise owing to the former's inability to arrive here before the end of the month, and the King Carnival Shows will be leaving Singapore for Port
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  • 182 10 HOCKEY. An interesting game was played on Friday between the V.M.C.A. and the R.A.M.C., although the wet state of the ground did not permit of fast play. From the bully off, the R.A.M.C., brought the ball up through a well combined movement on the left wiaff and
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  • 424 10 Bobby Jones Wins Final leim Perkins. GOLF. Reuter's Service. West Newton, Bobby Jones retain.<l the b le by defeating Perkins. He was 3 up at the ninth, f] at end of the first eighteen won the match In up and 9 Aftar the first eighteen J
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  • 62 10 THE TURF. Reuter's Service. Belmont Park, September The Classic Futurity Stake.- valued at twi £20,000 was won by Marshal Field*! "H:. Strung" in the record time of 79 a* The race was notable as it aaa the m occasion the celebrated jockey Earl v will ride. He
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  • 44 10 The Old Boys of St. Joseph's are ed of the interesting billiards final will take place at 7:30 to-night. After m final, prizes won in the tournament m also nrizes won in the See Ewe 800 ball cup competition will be distribal the President.
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  • 159 10 Armed Gang Enter Squatters Hut. The wife of a Chinese squatter .n Choo Kang Road was the VK t,nl armed robbery early on Saiur<u> r Her husband had occasion to town that night, leaving hi> (l v his wife to look after the pre» 1 about three
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  • 29 10 The motor car given untitled Carnival Circus on Saturda) by a Chinese lady. Maces, cuitains and ami for the Supreme Courts, I ban, have cost $1,750, ins originally estimated.
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  • 16 10 linden: —BMjd. mm Ycrk:—lB% cents (<• ingapore:— 1,111 TIN. ondon:—Spot (No quotation ingapore:-$106.25 (150 tons *oM
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  • 2086 11 lermination of Successful Meeting. THE TURF. i t if were many surprises in .-ajre ai •>...gapore raccs on Saturday afternoon the autumn meeting was brought to ry successful conclusion. The attend- it need hardly be said, was a very improvement on the previous days, udeed for these semi-slump
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    • 134 11 VIROL the food for GROWTH Growing children need Virol. It builds stamina and enriches the blood. For Virol is a scientifically balanced food containing just those food elements which are necessary to healthy growth and development. And it is so digestible that even delicate and invalid children can absorb it
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    • 302 11 TO-NIGHT! MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. 1 TO-NIGHT! NEW WOULD. SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT—SPECIAL PROGRAMME "OTHELLO" THE MOOR OF VENICE A well-known Shakespeare Play with Syed Ali in the leading role, and all our newly arrived artistes will take part. Supported by Vaudeville Extra Turns. RING UP 164 FOR
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    • 178 11 Who says MBRBaELIK j —Why, the man who is particular about the "^r^p^^p 5 maturity of his whisky. He knows that every drop 4niWff_A of Johnnie Walker can be laßCr absolutely depended on as guaranteed the whole l||d^ff?^B^K world over I I John Little Co., Ltd "^^^^^^H (Incorporated in England.)
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  • 80 12 [Our readers are invited to write to us subjects of public interest. It must be anderstood that the 4 Malaya Tribune" does lot necessarily endorse opinions expressed jy correspondents. Letters should be as brief is possible, and preferably type-written. Pen-names may be used, but the ind addresses of correspondents
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  • 420 12 (To the Editor, Malaya Tribune.") Sir—In December of last year, H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, speaking at the Albert Hall, appealed for an endowment of £250,000 to maintain and expand the work of Toe H throughout the world. Toe H, which had its origin
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  • 484 12 The B. I. S. N. Co.'s steamer Tilawa is due to arrive at Singapore from Hong Kong to-morrow morning, with general cargo and 1,059 deck passengers, for this port, 177 for Penang. 276 for Belawan and 20 for beyond. The Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer Suisang" is due
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 475 12 g I KING CARNIVM 3 and Harry B. Handy's CIRCUS ffl a Location—Aoson Boad, Singapore. G 1 CARNIVAL daily at 5.30 CIRCUS nightly at 9:30 jj I POSITIVELY OUR LA.ST TWO NIGHTS IN SINGAPORE B a Final Perlormanee Tuesday, September UL c 1 T COMPLETE NEW PROGRAMME 5 INCLUDING S
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    • 80 12 Now is the time to buy a German Piano from THE UNION PIANO CO., 84-1 TANK ROAD. A perfect tone and m a mmm WJKKm condition guaranteed B KtfMj for Ten years at fiSgjBBBWBKB. lowest prices. Expert service in tuning and repairing of any mv H sical instruments. Fresh Australian
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    • 243 12 MADGE 59, Selegie Road, I SINGAPORE. I Have just received a nice selection of Ready J Wear Hats, for Ladies and Maids. Untrimmed shapes of Crinolines and Fancy Tagels. Law 3 Picture hats, also medium and small, and a smart lot of Felt Hats. t^w** 1,1,5 WHTE 7 I Dont
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  • 280 13 Protection to be Given Against Foreign Combines. Th Government of India have accepted the Tariff Board's finding that the Indian match industry needs protection. The board recommends that the present revenue duty of A 5.24 (about $1) per gross should be maintained, and converted into a protective
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  • 412 13 Singapore, September 12. Market conditions have been practically unaltered during the week and there is little to report, few transactions being recorded in any section with operators unenthusiastic. The tin price has sagged slightly, losing 35/- on balance and an easy tone is reported from London. The
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 618 13 Ml I Ml '~J[ Yale Spur-Geared Chain Blocks V Wsii ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF Q The Borneo Co., Ltd. E (Incorporated in England.) C Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, lpoh, jj Teluk Anson and Penang. [f -^^*********************^ -^i***********************************2525*^ T,NNS PAIN BALM I r f Instantly relieves C am^ HEADACHE, NEURALGIA, SCIATICA, I RHEUMATISM,
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    • 227 13 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE TOWN PROPERTIES. At Messrs. Chrrmg Koon Seng Co.'s Saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street. ON WEDNES., SEPT. 19, AT 2:30 P.M. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and compound dwelling house known as No. 373 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, area 12,777 sq. ft. Lot 2. Valuable
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    • 91 13 'I By ■H JAW I m 9m BmUYBrMmEIUEfa General Motors Cars can bt km IBb Pwchased on the G. M A. C km f convenient payment plan BORNEO-CHEVROLET Ltd. SINGAPORE. i i ■j HGNACjt j jsMo|| 0 I Shipped by Purveyors j B the SPECIAL I I WELL KNOWN FIRM
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 835 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. TENDERS FOB TODDY SHOP LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 1929. noon un 22nd for th, exclude fl£ m Ordilimitatl?Sl 7 f a „d h to the Rules made thereof the localities h T U One r Set offered in each of the sS%tr S: rT en (b) wSSch Sireet and Boustead
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    • 614 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. TO ALL CONCERNED. TAKE NOTICE that Mohamed Abdul Kader Nurud Din formerly of 108 East Coast Road, Singapore, has ceased to be my attorney or agent both m my individual capacity and as trustee of the Estate of Rayna Dessen deceased and that the Power of Attorney
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    • 477 14 BANKS. —8 THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITEDHEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85, Beach Street. Malacca 181, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batv Pahat 109, Jalan Rahasaat. Palembang 1«, J"J Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Boad, Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 532 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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    • 402 14 INSURANCE. THE fmWl SOI,TH BRITISH 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 $2,000,00 C
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    • 559 14 INSURANCE, THE EASTERN I ASSURANCE CORl'ORatiq* LIMITED. (Incorporated in lb Sjj» HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPOH 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Str Singapore. 'Phone Nos. 3046 and 3047. BOARD OF DIRK< TORS. See Teong Wah, Esq. (Chairman). Gaw Khek Khiam, E (Vice Chairman). Ong Soon Tee, Esq. Koh San Hin, Esq.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 473 15 STEAMER SAILINGS P, &0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) ■AIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. -«MNSLLAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM f v VIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. nder Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Doe Tonnage Singapore 1928 9,100 Sept 22 h.
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    • 516 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Hugo j OeutschStinnes Mp H lustralische Llnien |[Q Cj Dampfschiffeand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA PORTS AND KOBE Ermland Sept 23 t Burgenland Oct 3 Ruhr Oct 20 Sachsen Nov 3 HOMEWARDS. HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.
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    • 400 15 STEAMER SAILINGS NOBDDEUTSCHEB l\ i (Incorporated Vi in Germany.) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. SAARBRUECKEN Oct 11 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK. DESSAU Sept 25 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN, t TRAVE Oct 4 HOMEWARDS FOR ROTTERDAM,
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    • 212 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l 9 ft 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.
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    • 460 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination Due Sail Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseiles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Sept 27 2S Fushimi Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Oct 11 12 Hakozaki Mara 10.500 Naples. Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Oct 25 26 Hakusan Maru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 230 16 j I in Good Homes I POPULAR I I AURATED WATERS 1 The Popular Aerated Water Works, Ltd. I 26, 28 30, CHOON GUAN STREET 1 I (Off Anson Road). a S" EASTERN FOAM" is a dainty, foamy cream, with a distinctive appearance S which has been variously described as
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    • 335 16 l jsz t pivmomh^'wHtos 1 f° r years from deep-seated I lr*S 7S& iriS 1 ulcers, bad legs and similar g 1 aM which resulted in an .ym uirer breaking out on complaints, nave known B d&Vwh* their first relief owing k r w r?n io n goniel 9J i
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