Malaya Tribune, 19 October 1928

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  • 20 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol XV. Vo. 245 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1928 fivfTcents. The Malaya Tribune Friday, October 19, 1928.
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    • 233 1 UPTON'S CEYLON I TEA. VOL CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. Cine Cameras RUBY CINE-CAMERA Cine Projectors KOKASCOPES I j ITh, MQ 75 Motion Picture Camera) RUBY ETC. I STOCKED BY I Amateur Photo Store, j j Meyer Mansions' Singapore f j THE NEW DE VRY I I 16 mm. Projector. fj
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    • 84 1 AVWPiYS DELICIOUS I wm Sole Agents: y SIME. DARBY CO., LTD I (Incorporated to the Straiu Settlement..) 1 25 252 Seremban and Muar. I i ALHAMBRA EXCELENTES I I I KNOWN FOB I business man's I thfid I j JUr excellen ce. j SOLE agents: I DIETHELM CO., LTD. I
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    • 13 1 FLORODOH" f{* j Washing Suiting! /7 Z' /V/ /o/ I HIGH STKEEI Singapore.
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  • 1232 2 SHOULD THE CITY PAY FOR IMPROVEMENTS? "Tribune" Protest Supported. Alone among Singapore's daily papers has the "Malaya Tribune" protested against the paying of huge sums of money by the Municipality in connection with railway improvements, but support is forthcoming from our weekly contemporary the "Saturday Post"
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  • 238 2 Very Generous Offer to Settlers By Government. The Brazilian proposals to attract Japanese immigrants into the Amazon valley are being seriously considered by Japanese business men, according to advices received in Rio de Janeiro. The proposals, conveyed through the Foreign Minister, Baron Tanaka, were made specially to
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  • 179 2 Shopgirl's Right to HalfHoliday. A decision, under which shop assistants may refuse to work on their half-holiday prior to Bank Holiday, was given by Judge Cluer at Whiteehapel County Court recently, when Annie Ackerman, of Fieldgate Mansions, Romford Road, E., a shop assistant, sued Mr. Maurice Ash berg,
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  • 217 2 Mr. T. W. Read, writing to the "Financial Times," complains of being kept in the dark by many Directors. He says: Shareholders frequently complain of the lack of information they receive from the various company directorates in which their money i s invested, even though they may
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  • 101 2 A new terror was added to life in New York when two huge monoplanes cruised over the city, circling very iow, and, by meai.s of powerful amplifiers, shouted into the ears of the people Ibelow a description of the advantage.-; of buying a particular brand of
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    • 258 2 I is amongst the most intolerable of pains, for every noise, be it I ever so slight is a source of agony. The best help rapid 1 and reliable —in all painful conditions is given by I 4 Soyefc Tablets of I ASPIRIN I that is to say the genuine,
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    • 263 2 r I,4^^ Blood impurities cause rash. I c3!7*xJ»s^W\w. pimples and sallowness. The jUhMm£'''l}. f^^^^^w^V regular use of ENO brings a [T^fcVSßyi^y clear and healthy skin, because m\\\W I ENO assists Nature to expel \W impurities and poisons. A dash of ENO is a most valuable ir/ JfcV aid to a
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  • 655 3 THE RECENT AIR ATTACK ON LONDON. Our Air Strength Compared With Other Powers' The London Daily Express has the following leader:— In the air manoeuvres recently 150 machines went up to defend London. The >oung men who took them up were of the same calibre as their
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  • 134 3 Reaches Akyab Safely. The world cyclist, Mr. Won*? Ah Chai, arrived at Akyab at 4 p.m. on September 27 and is the guest of Messrs. Eng Seng Bee, otrand Road. He left Rangoon on August 26, reaching .rrome at 5 p.m. on September 5. After a stay
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    • 325 3 Superior Quality Prompt and Satisfactory Service, Fair In Prices and a Square II Ell Deal, JWI What More Can Jgifk I We Offer? ||BH Send Us Your Orders f£t jj 'Phone 3463 iff Phoenix Aerated Water Works. STOP <CU<H$ WHERE THEY '^fc iiMt riiHist recesses J° 1 that ot \our
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    • 31 3 Just a touch cf this velvety, invisible cream in the morning will keep your hair in place all day. Well-groomed men everywhere are using it— women, too, especially for bobbed hair.
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    • 403 3 Her Child Had Frequent Fever And Colds. A Mother In Ceylon Praises Baby's Own Tablets. to"hav y e 32 l hKe y rs Road, Dehiwela, Ceylon! f Stat, n bcJn tha X t Pt nr enCe f M u FS has are constipated, or afflicted withcolfc diarrhoea, indigestion, teething feven
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  • 1362 4 INTERESTING COMMENT BY "THE PLANTER." j More Support of Report of Labour Committee. The interim report of the special Labour Committee appointed by the Planters' Association of Malaya for the purpose of making detailed enquiry into all matters affecting the economic condition of Indian Labour working in Malaya
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  • 196 4 Nanking and Tokyo are saying lots of things to each other when they are supposed to be not on speaking terms. It is learned that the machine-gun which was recently missed from H.M.S. "Sepoy" has been traced in Canton. The gun, it is understood, was sold for $200 Canton currents,
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    • 497 4 A Delicate Girl m The of sufftfl \Wr ciency ot calcium t \%V in the tystem is not I appreciated at it* J full worth writes a physician in "The Canadian *r \K Practitioner." For fatt growing girls a sufficient calcium content in blood and bones is of vital influence
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    • 120 4 BJ SPOT E2 LIGHT FOR HUNTERS Write for particulars Brilliant Sole Agents: DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD. 137, Cecil Street, Singapore. FOULSHAM'S POCKET SERIES. EACH 60 CENTS. How to Succeed in Business. The 60 Best Humorous Recitations. Everybody's Animal Doctor. Canaries and Cage Birds. The Best Dramatic Poems. Singing Made Easy. Everybody's
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    • 253 4 I j I Stay at Home this Evening I S There is no fun in going out when it's wet. You may Bay I X that neither is there any fun in staying home. But tkere I jQ is when you can listen to "His Master's Voice." Great fun' I
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  • 567 5 Fraser's Report. Mm-s Fraser and Co., Singapore, in their weekly report dated October 16, state: During the past week the price of tin has remained fairly steady and fluctuations have been within narrow limits. The sharp market has displayed a certain amount of activity and there has
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  • 440 5 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Singapore, in their weekly report dated October 17, state: The Metal quotation has gained slightly over the period under review and share values generally have hardened, with London buying. The market, however, continues to be highly sensitive and nervous, with dealings on
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  • 18 5 Orders for week ending Sunday, October 21: To-day, October 19. —Ambulance Class, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m.
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    • 323 5 I HWSH CAUSED I DISFHI On Both Arms. Lasted Two I Years. j)uticura Heals. H yi y rouble began with an itching H pnrir and a rash broke out on I both my anM from the wrist to the I elbo A- It mm of a dry nature until I
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    • 710 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION?* TENDERS will be received up to noon on Friday, the 9th November, 1928, at the Resident Councillor's Office, Malacca, from persons desirous of contracting for supplies, etc., for the Government at Malacca, for a period of one year, commencing from January 1, 1929:— (a) Cartage. (b)
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    • 336 5 I Foods I b TI S imp y and easi| y Prepared I I 11, j° n boll,n g wat their use gives I and* '"dependence of doubtful milk supply! I I "a" absolu e guarantee against infantife I I diarrhoea and cholera. I I Pre* Stock, of tbe •Allenbury.'
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    • 185 5 Your Salary will it be raised next year? If not, do not blame your Employer. Use the spare moments you now waste and study an ICS. Course Write for FREE, illustrated book Accountancy Architecture Commercial Training Clerk of Works b hand-Typewriting Draftsmanship L.A.A. and C.R.A. Engineering:—Civil Good English Concrete Correspondence
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    • 305 6 lis liitiicLbdiriiclbdidh lire PHONE I*l* mf ll lAM 'PHONeI No. 903 PR IllVn No. 903 j FROM TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16 TO MONDAY, OCTOBER 22. At 9.00 p.m. sharp. g The Latest PATHE GAZETTE S Carmel Myers in I "THE DANCER OF THE NILE" I HAROLdTIOYD in I I "THE FRESHMAN"
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    • 177 6 Amusements. ALHAMBRA I 'PHONE 909 (TAN CHENG KEE Co. Ltd. Proprietors) I 1 PROGRAMME j Bj 1 Commencing Thursday, October 18 j and ending Tuesday, October 23. j a IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.M. I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. j I The Great Family Picture: "Four Sons" t
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    • 477 6 gaiety cinema Junction Albert and Bencoolen Streets 'PHONE No. 3156. TO-NIGHT'S Two Big Hits! From Friday, October 19 to Thursday October 25. At 7.30 sharp. Universal Jewel BACK TO GOD'S COUNTRY" By JAMES OLIVER CURWOOD. Murder will out i« an old saying. Even in the great, silent spaces of the
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  • 115 7 «■ps Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, October 1!>. *f (Eatraace Gate 1). Wharf (Eatraace Gate 3). 18; Talamba 13; Hosang 11; Meaan 9; Diomed 7. (Eatraace Gate 3) «wi 33; Kamsaag 37. ■g" (Eatraace Gate 4). I aa 48. J Jkwf (Eatraace Gate 4). L"»
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  • 314 7 ENQUIRY INTO MURDER OF CONSTABLE. "Police Should be Armed And Carry Handcuffs." "Although Mot definitely proved on the evidence, there is little doubt that the deceased, although unarmed, on hearing shouts from the coffee shop ran there and gave chase to two of those whom he believed to
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  • 95 7 Arrivals. Opten Noort, Dut. 3,566 tons, Capt. Gotz, from Belawan 19-10; for Batavia 19-10. Pyrrhus, Brit. 4,817 tons, Capt. Elford, from Liverpool 19-10; for Hongkong 21-10. Singkel, Dut. 285 tons, Capt. de Graaf, from Sambas 19-10; for Sambas 23-10. Atjeh, Dut. 832 tons, Capt. Lindman, from Bagan 19-10;
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  • 81 7 In inflicting sentence of two years' rigorous imprisonment on a Chinese who was convicted of possession of a revolver and 48 rounds of amrmunition, the District Judge (Mr. C. H G. Clarke) remarked that if he thought that the prisoner intended committing a crime with the v.- apon
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  • 370 7 Reuter's Service. Moscow, October 19. A fire has incinerated seriously the sugar refinery near Belgorod in Veronesh District. Twenty horses perished. Capetown, October 18. Murdoch, the airman who restarted on September 12, crashed at Kagenga, Belgian Congo. His machine was destroyed but the aviator was unhurt. Amsterdam,
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  • 1438 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. I PRODUCE. Singapore, October 19 Rice, Siam No. 1 per Koyan $323 a Rice, Siam 2„ J $305 Mixed Black Pepper SftT Rice, Siam 1 $230 Sundried Copra P? 1010 Rice, Saigon 1 $260 Mixed Copra 080 Rice, Saigon 2 $250 Kayong Copra Rice, Sa,gon 3 $240 Small
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  • 237 7 Gaiety Cinema. J Peep behind the scenes. That's the invitation that is extended to-night to patrons ot the Gaiety Cinema where "Everybody's Acting" is the attraction. Betty Bronson, whose delightful personality was first seen m Peter Pan," will again delight audiences; this time it will be in a
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  • 154 7 Lewis and Peat's Report. Messrs. Lewis and Peat (Singapore) L-td., in their weekly report dated yest^ruay, state:— Towards the end of last week an improvement in the price of Spot rubber in London was reflected here, business being 'done for October up to 31% cents, but when
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  • 71 7 British Official Wireless. London, October 18. Paris 124.2 New York 4.85 1/32 Brussels 34.89 Geneva 25.20 Amsterdam 12.***** Milan 92.55 Berlin 20.36 Stockholm 18.14 Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo 18.19 Vienna 34.505 Prague 163.75 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 30.105 Lisbon 107.25 Athens 375 Bucharest 804.5 5 29/32 Buenos Aires 47 5/16 Bombay
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  • 35 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 equal 'o $100 The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 equal to $100,
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    • 735 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE—Studebaker Standard Sx tourer, absolutely new, complete with all accessories. List price $2,500. This is your opportunity to buy for $2,000 ouick sale. P.O. Box 202 or 'phone 374. Q NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Trade Mark depicted above is the property of Khin Hoe
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 430 7 giNGAPOIUS DIARY. |Vda>. October 19. I }1 a.m.. 0.57 p.m. homeward mail closes 4 p.m. P.**, cTJ Cup semi-final Duke's I Foot 1 1 jj v S? mtg Batu Anam Club, 3 p.m. johore If s World, 9.15 p.m. T9 .*arraw, October 20. T a.m., 1.27 p.m. High I r
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  • 792 8 I In an age of reconstruction, and the frank review of long accepted conceptions, educational systems especially are being brought under j earnest examination. And in Malaya it may very pertinently be asked U we are getting a satisfactory return for all the money that we spend on
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  • 107 8 A general meeting of the Singapore Buddhist Association will be held to-morrow at the Mercantile Institute, 3, Victe Li Street, at 5.40 p.m. to elect office-nearo* and committee, and discuss any other bus> n:ss that may arise. The open air entertainment to be held at the Stadium on the 27th
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  • 978 8 Mr. L. R. Herath, of the Medical Depart- mtnt, Scrernban, will be leaving for Ceylon on a holiday short y. Mrs. Bevoridge, wife of Mr. J. Beveridge, of United Engineers, Ltd., Ipoh, is going Home in the near future. Mr R. Briggs, of Kubang estate, the well-known
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  • 384 8 WHY ADMINISTRATOR*, WAS ABOLlSHt'l) T Tr* Of Senior Offj Ccr Mr. C. Ward-Jacks, former Administrator reareh Institute of Mai following letter dat< i 1 P. W. South, Sec, S.S. and F.MS., who i of the Board of the Dear Sir,- Your addressed to the Pri by
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  • 51 8 (From Our Own I I noli. o<\oiter I The Burma Regiment, inch is Taiping shortly, gave tattoo with national dan Fore tm crowd at Tajping, winding v -.vi'hasaw ful fountain of light JJ yellow and while flag "Au Revoir, Malaya." »J other offir-ers were "i\ a I
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  • 59 8 If m According to th« European who was of the Tamil cool!,- a a planter by the iv As a consequentc of 1 u"nm Government coolies on strike on Monday following morning ai partment of Labour Kuala Lumpur tc He returned the nexl cessful in his effort
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  • 11 8 From Western An I due at Singapore this J
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  • 25 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER London:—8 15 ltfd. New York:—19 cents Singapore:—SC —->0 T,N London:—Spot £222 ~>s 1 ThO3 months £219 15s Singapore:—$110.50 (1
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    • 351 8 1 ROBINSON^ l mm W mmm FOR SPORTS WEAR mmmmm I FOOTBALL JERSEYS A NEW SELECTION IN STOCK. S Football Contrast Knickers Halves I Navy and i\Jm\ Vertical I White flkl StriPCS J E,aSMC e CoDtr v S ßan<Js I Ankle Guards $QL H noLo Sleeves dJ Football Stockings with
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    • 172 8 i FINE RANGE OF I GENTS r jj I Tics, Bow Tics I Handkerchiefs a AND jj Half Hose JUST UNPACKED AT LNAMSENS j L 54, HIGH STREET. 1 i STANLEY'S j Rustless Drawing I INSTRUMENTS IN SETS OR SINGLY Compasses, Dividers, Bows, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents for W. F.
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  • 273 9 I a -Comdr. Mac Donald I Not Seen. I MUCH IN E ASINESS AS I LONG OVERDUE. I ffctthei Reported Excellent I AJoug the Route Taken. British Official Wireless. L London, October 18. r no news of the British Commander MacDonald, J. v» o'clock yesterday
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  • 234 9 Reuter's Service. I. nd n, October 18. no news from Lt.-Comdr. > il' t ur in the afternoon at pointed out that he is fleering a it( nut followed by ships. The wtathcr at London to-day has been vtry st'.r:ny t Queenstown reports that tkeci. uti- t;:i rain on
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  • 61 9 Workers Ready to Return. Reuter's Service. By mid M Ibourne, October 18. Wtak thousands of strikers and 300 were picked Tiie Vi- al shl Ps"ranch 0 f the Seamen's man all ships, and a n,> to re-commission T *o th.n gamers. are continuing the Victoria Dock and
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  • 31 9 Reuter's Service. ;i; »rest, October 18. "U denies that the **AOOO Hungarians, are jransvhmnia is ascri- but says that it n with representana with the object nient.
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  • 32 9 Reuter's Service. J^' -r his T °kyo, October 18. 11 jl heavy rainstorm a 5° le 1 Shanghai at °«*d landing near the outskirts" of *Hy damaged but the
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  • 557 9 Lord Birkenhead Lauds Premier. MR. BALDWIN RETURNS THE COMPLIMENT. British Official Wireless. London, October 18. Correspondent dealing with Lord Birkenhead s withdrawal from the Cabinet is officially published. In a letter to the Premier, Lord Birkenhead says: "I am exceedingly grateful to you for having
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  • 76 9 FOUR PRIESTS EXECUTED FOR SEDITION. Afghan Reforms Meeting With Much Opposition. Reuter's Service. Simla, October 18. A message from Peshawar states that Abdur Rahaman, ex-chief of the Qazi at Kabul, and three other Afullahs were convicted of sedition and executed at Kabul last week. The execution is a
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  • 56 9 Both Sexes Over 46 to be Taught Reading and Writing. Reuter's Service. Constantinople, October 19. The Government has published through 'he Ministry of Education a scheme for adult education, whereby twelve thousand specially recruited teachers will teach all men and women, throughout the country, over forty-six years
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  • 68 9 Gold Preparation is Found Successful in Esthonia. Reuter's Service. Riga, October 18. Four lepers have been released from the Esthonian Leper Asylum in the Island of Oesel as completely cured. They were treated with a gold preparation called "Solganal," prepared by Doctor Feldt of Riga, who has
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  • 172 9 Fisherman Finds Tank Of Amundsen. WORD ACCIDENT WAS WRITTEN UPON IT. Reuter's Service. Oslo, October 18. 'to tkTSS! t0 hav e belonged sen 1i in which AmundSnd by St Ar haS bGen broU^ht t0 VaWer sund by a Norwegian fishing-boat. kiiutklSr r. aS somewha t dented
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  • 119 9 FALKLANDS, S. GEORGIA, S. ORKNEYS. Islands Claimed by Argentine Republic. Reuter's Service. M«« York, October 18. The disputed ownership of the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and the South Orkneys forma th.- subject of Anglo-Argon-tine correspondence exchanged last year and now published. The Buenos Aires "correspondent of the "New
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  • 118 9 Negotiations to be Begun for Its Development. [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Berlin, October 18. While the Polo-German commercial negotiations are again stagnating, commercial quarters are optimistic regarding next week's Russo-German commercial negotiations on which the "Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung," although emphasising the difficulties of Russo-German co-opera-tion, says that there is
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  • 113 9 Contractor Attempts Suicide With Revolver. Reuter's Service. Paris, October 19. Twenty workmen were luried in the ruins of a collapsed six-storey building under construction at Vincennes, East Paris The bodies of three Italians have been recovered Five others were rescued by a foreman who says he had
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  • 84 9 Committee No. 6 took the following action at a meeting held on October 16--n£? r V< 4 d su PPkmental provision of $4,000 under Vote Mains and ServicesRepairs, Gas Department. Approved duplication of existing lighting m Joo Chiat Road. Confirmed contracts with Messrs. Babcock and Wilcox and Messrs.
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  • 555 9 Accident Due to Lack Of Bivetting. WORKMAN GOES INSANE FROM SHOCK. Coroner's Enquiry Into Death Of Tan Kah Kee Employee. of MV SJffiS v a air compressor in om £if" n ah Kee > Stories in Sumbawa Road recently, resulting in the death of 5 Chinese
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  • 160 9 Lads Jumped or Were Thrown From Mail Train. (By Our Own Correspondent.) October 19. A curious story was related on the arrival of the night mail train at Ipoh from Penang yesterday, to the effect that a Tamil guard on the train was detained at Bukit Mertajam
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  • 82 9 The following Postal Stationery is now on sale at Post Offices: Envelopes embossed with four cents stamp. (5»4"X4V4") 5 cents each, or 50 ccnte per packet of 10. Envelopes embossed with six cents stamp, (SVX4V) 7 cents each, or 70 cents per packet of 10. Letter Cards impressed
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  • 94 9 It is learned that the authorities of the Canton Telephone Administration have decided to replace all the male employees in attendance on the exchange switchboards by members of the gentler sex in the expectation that the change will result in considerate mprovement of the service. It is officially announced that
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    • 120 9 I JL Gi,bey,|s i H Invalid I %AG]L3E y I j j I 1 Is a pick-me-up and Tonic that is Suitable I in every way for this climate. I D a c 3 D j Invalid Port j A PRODUCE OF PORTUGAL. I J SOLE AGENTS: j jj (Incorporated
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  • 328 10 Sports Pastimes. LAWN TENNIS. HOOI HYE'S VICTORY OVER CHIM. Ungenerous Comment in Saigon Paper. "L'Opinion," of Saigon, under the caption, "Chim at Singapore sustains an amazing defeat due to his fatigue, but his opponent fled before the revenge he demanded, gives an account, of which the following is a rough
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  • 160 10 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. At a meeting of the committee of the Negri Sembilan Football Association last Friday, Mr. P. S. Muttu was elected hon. secretary in place of Mr. D. J. Leerdam, who has left the State. The winners of the N.S.F.A. trophy (the Negri Sembilan Club) will play
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  • 82 10 Playing on the Junior Service Club's ground, the Head Office team defeated West Wharf 4—l in the Empire Dock Shield competition. The following are tho positions up-to-date: P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts Head Office 3 3 0 012 1 6 Apprentices 2 110 2 1
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  • 74 10 For the benefit of the Poppy Day funds, arrangements have been made for Selangor to play two matches at the Stadium next month. The first match, against the Duke's, will be on November 9, and the second game on the following day, against the Singapore eleven.
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  • 44 10 To-morrow the Stadium will be the scene of a semi-final match in the S.F.A. Cup competition, when the Chinese I will meet the Malays II. The latter beat the S.R.C. on Wednesday 1—2, in a replay of their second round tie.
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  • 32 10 In the J.C.S.A. league, the opening match will be played to-morrow between *'B" Team (Captain, Abdul Rahman) and "E" Team (Captain, Wee Teck Soon). Mr. F. B. Singh will referee.
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  • 56 10 THE TURF. Rate No. I.—Chandan am! Untong. Race No. 3. Lenerehamn. Race No. 4.—Actress, Race No. H.—Sir Probvn and Toropo. Race No. H.—Bl: 1 k Auster. Race No. 9.—P- a.l. Crisp and Bendigo (I te Uranus). AM Engagement She and Moonfiower. The Big Sweep will
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  • 82 10 Jardine's Century in Tourists' First Match. CRICKET. British Offcial Wireless. London, October 18. The English team to-day began the first match of their Australian tour, playing against Western Australia. They scored 306 for six wickets, Jardine making 109, Tyldesley 66, and Hendren 55 not out. The
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  • 218 10 GOLF. Mrs. W. L. Stevens, playing in the final of the Ladies' Golf Championship of Singapore at the Bukit Timah links on Tuesday, defeated Miss Law on the last green, after a very interesting match. The following are the results of the various rounds:— Ist.
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  • 99 10 The following is the draw of the first round of the Singapore Golf Club President's Cup:— Wilson and Hickey v. Dewdney and Kent. Sansom and Hay v. Jackson and Campling. Hull and Chill v. Fortune and Rash. Meade and Murphy v. Eves and Still. Skinner and Rogers
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  • 82 10 Result of the October competition against bogey at the Seremban Golf Club last week-end was as follows: Winner, Newboult 2 down W. H. Brodie 4 W. B. Crawford 4 n Hon. Mr. J. W. Simmons 5 W. G. Pullen 7 Sixteen others also competed. There will be
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  • 178 10 RUGBY FOOTBALL. The services were defeated by South Johore at the Padang yesterday afternoon, in the second match of the S.C.C. Rugby 1 ournament. Only one try was secured, and that by the winners, during the whole match, but South Johore deserved their victory
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  • 18 10 An S.C.C. "A" fifteen defeated Headquarters (Duke's) by six points to five at Tanglin yesterday.
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  • 66 10 Military Team Beaten. POLO. The Civilian team defeated the Military side by three goals to nil at the Balistier ground on Wednesday, for the Sussex Cup. The players were greatly handicapped by the heavy ground, but the match war- interesting, nevertheless. The absence of Lieuts.-WooJs and Owen considerably
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  • 181 10 To be Held in City Opera Hall. BOXING. Followers of boxing need have no anxiety about the weather to-night for the promoters have decided to hold the conttsts in the large hall, which has been recently vacated by the City Opera. This hall has accommcdation for about 800
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  • 156 10 HOCKEY. On the St. Francis' Institution ground, Malacca, the St. Francis' Association met a Malay team in a keenly contested game which ended in a draw of one goal each, though on the run of play the Malays, who combined well and were frfist, deserved to win. After
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  • 100 10 Nilai Club beat the Negri Sembi'an Indian Association on Wednesday 2—1. The Indians were without some of their regular players but put up a great fight. The Club attacked and scored first through Bidlake, Alexander, the Indian goalie, being out of position. The same player scored
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  • 57 10 The following team has been selected to play for Penang against Selangor tomorrow:— J. Wilkinson; R. C. Bishop and C. G. Rodrigo; T. S. Anthony, G. A. M. Hyde and R. W. Scarlett; W. F. Fletcher, A. G. A. Mosley, C. J. L. Hillard, F.
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  • 78 10 The following will represent Perak in the hockey match against Negri Sembilan on the Ipoh Recreation Ground to-morrow: Che Jallaludin; A. C. M. Wall and J. C. Matheson; M. E. Moreira, J. N. Milne,. E. A. M. Wilson; C. W. Watson, K. Legge., J. R. L.
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  • 97 10 RIFLE SHOOTING. The S.V.C Rifb Meeting will ,be held at Bukit Titnah Range on Saturday and Sunday, November 3 and 4. The meeting is open only to members of the corps and full members of the Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association. Shooting will be under service conditions throughout and
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  • 208 10 The leading countries of the world have begun to pay attention to the development of South America, and it is a remarkable fact that the Ford concern of the United States and big enterprises in Poland are approaching the Government of Brazil to obtain the privilege of opening sett ements,
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  • 2843 10 Annual general Meeting Hears Long Speech. At the annual general meeting of the United Engineers, Ltd., yesterday, there were present:— Mr. J. A. P Strachan. M->nasr m- Director (Chairman); Messrs. R. M. Duff, (Secretary), VV. H. Macgregor, A. E. Baddeley and J. Robertson, Directors; Messrs. S. H.
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  • 75 10 Oriental G. S. Li I Asson* Co.. Lui. T f t* An extraordinary Oriental Government v > i r :i anee Co., Ltd., .was h f. Buildines, Bombay, <>> >■ ft S. E. Warden preside i. :r of his speech said that policy-holders' share t -4 be very
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  • 28 10 The granite qu l Bjikit Timah Road treasing aceick m" i terdav afternoon. w\ coolie fell from the received multipl injui the way to hospital.
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  • 919 11 I nAS ORMSBY-GORE RIGHT? I Paucity of Research H Results. ur OrmskT-Gow made a com I kt" 0 Malayn and the Dutch tha: M distinctly unfortun<rt Vlalaya assailed on all sides B r I ,-d and criticised foi severe^ B" f 8 And yet (asks the
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  • 322 11 rs ew JMon-Fiction Works. The under-noted non-fiction works will be ready for issue to-morrow at 9 a.m.:— Ad tor n y! The Tendenc y HisArchbold (W.A J) Bengal Haggis. 1928. The Lighter Side of Indian Life Z it AL*SS 5 R Martin Careers m the Civil Service, 1928.
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  • 358 11 The following passengers proceeded to Europe per s.s. "More-a," sailing at 9 a m this morning. If 3*: a a rS o J S Sniith > Miss S and M. Smith Mr. S. Mclntyre, Mr. R. A. Neil Mrs. and Miss McCubbin, Mr. G. P. Mr. W. Gray
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  • 62 11 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichl Shimbunsha.) Tokio, October 17. The inauguration of the Tokio Sugar Exchange will take place on the Ist of December. Well-informed circles discredit the report that General Feng Yu-hsiang is shortly coming to Japan. The Mukden authorities have accepted the Japanese proposal for opening
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    • 277 11 TO-NIGHT! FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19. TO-NIGHT! NEW WORLD SHOW VARIED ATTRACTIONS. THE CITY OPERA TO-NIGHT—WILL STAGE A SUMATRIAN PLAY "HIS OUTLAW BROTHER" NATE* Supported by VAUDEVILLE EXTRA TUBNS r_ •rttiM 21, GRAND VAUDEVH f F KirnrSpecially Selected New Numbers. NIGHT PLAN OF BOOKING NOW OPEN 'PHONE IM. WATCH FOR! Our Latest
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    • 94 11 niwii i asHszsasasasHSHsasHsasasHsasHsssasEszsHss I a Blend ol Choice I J I PPP! Old Whiskies. I Sole Agents: 1 I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. 3 (Incorporated ia England.) S jjj SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. S j BRITISH LAGER BEER I j TROPICAL BRAND. a" Obtainablefrom all Good Decle~s. jj X
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  • 1205 12 MALAYS GOVERNMENT SERVICE. Are They Given Preference? (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) Are Malay boys who have passed the required standard in English making them eligible for admission into the clerical and I other branches of the Government service given preference by the Straits Settlement* Government? The answer to
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  • 668 12 WONDERS OF CHENDEROH STATION. Seaplane Club to Use the Lake? It was mentioned in this paper yesterday (says Tuesday's "Times of Malaya") that great progress has been made with the Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Co's water power station at Chenderoh, in Upper Perak, whilst, as some of
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    • 571 12 Amusements. 1 GALAXY CINEMA ARCADIA CINEMA I g GEYLANG KATONG G Cj From Thursday, Oct, 18 to Sat., Oct. 20. From Friday, Oct. 19 to Sunday, Oct. 21. I BILLY WEST in "SKY JUMPERS" I X D IVALS 2 reels fox comedy. C hj 2 Reels Comedy i pJ B
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    • 262 12 -Vow is the time to b y a fr THE UNION PU A* perfect .tone and condition for Ten years at e9H| lowest prices. Expert service in tuning and repairing of any mu< 1 sical instruments. MSil Diplomaed chronic complaints I» L 3 as well as Electro TheraZ methods based
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 75 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Programme of Drills up to and for Sunday October 21: To-day, October 19. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v), Voluntary Drill. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. C. Band, Band Practice. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Bde. Sig. Section (Sinhalese), Signal Training. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. F. Ambulance, Lecture.
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  • 524 13 Chinese Help Macao to Celebrate. The fifth of October, the anniversary of the establishment of the Republic of Portugal, was celebrated at Macao this year with exceptional brilliance and enthusiasm. For the first time since the establishment of the Portugueot Republic did the Chinese show their esteem and
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  • 151 13 Who, by the way, was responsible for the Prai fiasco? No one appears to have been "found guilty" and punished, though we do hear of the "small fry" in Government Service being fined or dismissed for mistakes they make.—"T.O.M." It has been decided, says the "Bangkok Times," that women's fashion
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 696 13 r FAIRBANKS-MORSE TYPHOON POWER PUMPS j Single Cylinder—Double Acting. .pi yIPS are adapted for use in connection with water systems on the T YPHOO> r« hom es and factories; for pumping water into elevated storage farm. £JE boiler feeding; for circulating brine in small refrigerating f ;jn ks: tor f
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    • 160 13 RE OVERSEA CHINESE PRESS CO., LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation). AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Wax Polished and Walnut-stained Teak Office Furniture, Austrian-made Iron Safes, Rubber-Tyred Rickshaw, Wall Clocks, &c, &c. To be held at No. 45, Hare Street, (off Chin Swee Road.) ON SATURDAY, OCT. 20, AT 2.30 P.M. Comprising:—Large teak
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    • 170 13 I When Beauty *nj Charm Reveal Themselves ZSS S»'to rf h ma c f "ho spends her energetic game of term chineSf'J. w""E B Wilking; Changes for n she does efficiently ad w I n 5 morning shopping, which M perfect housewife turns to her book TSL I T° in
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    • 620 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. Senders of rubber for Export are hereby advised that the following arrangements will operate on and from Monday, Octobei 15 until December 31, 1928:— Rubber delivered at any Railway statior for conveyance to a Port must be accompanied by a consignment note endorsed
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    • 580 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED—Assistant with previous experience for Stationary Department. Apply John Little Co., Ltd., Singapore. WANTED—For Miri, Surveyors with good knowledge of Transit work, co-ordi-nate calculations, levelling and Tacheometric surveying. Jungle allowance and good salary offered. Apply Box No. 747, c/o Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Two Store and Book-keepers, either sex, required;
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    • 470 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: SSSSL i3i Bs 'A ach s o treet Muar No 3l j Street. Batu Pahat 109 j^\ S^ an f Palembang 9 Jalan fi hamat Batavia _"7 n fWch Road. 5f v 47 Comer Lloyd Street. 9» KiukiangSS
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    • 536 14 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OP 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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    • 267 14 INSURANCE. THE ilrel SfmE BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Managei 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(
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    • 456 14 THE EASTErvTTS ASBDBANCE < ,V o *> LUfTTED^ HEAD OFFICE gm. 2nd Floor of No BOARD OF nn»« (Chairman). 8q Gaw Khek Khian, P (Vice Chain," Ong Soon Tee. fr. S c. Yin.' C. L. llargolioiiH. d Lee Chim T U i; E *Q. Chua Cheng Bok, Penang.. Malacca at
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    • 472 15 STEAMER SAILINGS INDIA I 4PCAR LINES. aroworked in England.) lfl SeNGER CARGO SERVICES. B m \\D ORIENTAL STEAJM ■p^ ,N> LONDON AND *VaR EAST MAIL SERVICE. nnderi— act *ith His Majesty's (l nae rnment.) H pjrrWAKDS from LONDON X Kor < hina A Jspan W—m Due mmm Tonnage Singapore H
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    • 541 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE HUg f M Q j OeutschStinnes rl p H lustralische Linien |jQ QJ Dampfschlffcand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA PORTS AND KOBE I u *lf Oct 21 bacnsen j»j ov 3 t Vogtland via Manila Nov
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    • 614 15 STEAMER SAILINGS \^^^^v NORDDEUTSCHEB l\ I (Incorporated la in Germany.) OUTWARDS FOR MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. COBLENZ Nov 8 FOR MANILA, JAPAN AND VLADIVOSTOK, t FRANKEN Get 2 8 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. t PFALZ Nov 4 HOMEWARDS FOR ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. t
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    • 458 15 STEAMER SAILINGS I mm ĔWm\ Im. vrm P9B imv i (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage Destination n lUkoz»H Maru 10.600 Naples. Marseilles. London, A „.rp B B Halcusan Maru ,0.500 Naples, Marseilles, lUrunnMaru ,0.500 Naples, Marseilles. N V 8 ES-JS- 8,000 M'seilles, London, SS 1 Kamo Maru x.uuo
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    • 315 16 I -IOT-Tfti lrt^[r 0 At Your Dinner Parties Serve a o STRAWBERRY SUNDAE f j made with the Cold Storage Vanilla Ice Cream jj I 8° Call in and try one at our '2 Middle Road Depot. j] O U i j Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. if j oerved.
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    • 116 16 NEW SHIPMENT^ Different kinds of emhn, Kaen Bateck of nice Z Various kinds o! bea and children. for men T Chollis of different i t American Sweaters Java Bateck Neckti live colours. American Hats of Straw money bags for American Toys of din Portable gramophon qualities. American Rubber sho< children,
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