Malaya Tribune, 16 August 1929

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  • 22 1 The Malaya Tribune vol. XVI.- -No. 102 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY AUGUST 16, 1929 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Friday. Aug. 1«. 1929.
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  • 90 2 !C :r readers are invited to wtiim to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. Letters should be as brief as possible, preferably type-written (double spacing), and on one side of the paper only.
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  • 289 2 (To the Editor. Malaya Tribune.") j Sir,—It is a matter of regret that Mr. Yao Enguan's marital doctrine is absolutely impossible in practice, although it may seem sound in theory, for it is one.thing "not to interfere too far with the daughters and sons in their selection of
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  • 430 2 To the Editor. "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—Before the above subject is closed, nay I have the honour of enjoving the privilege of being allowed a little more ■pace for a few words, particularly with reference to the article by "Disgusted" His article, in fact, amounts to this:
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  • 720 2 I To the Editor. "Malaya Tribune.") Slr 1 have just gone through "The Modern Malay," by Mr. L. R. Whejler. who, I find, has a more intimate knowledge of the natives of Malaya than other authors with a longer sta> in this country than his cf seven
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  • 221 2 cribed numbers of pusseng.rs only, then? seem* to be no limit to the numb r a trolley-bus may carry The resultant inconvenience is considerable. In certain oiher countries th- law fixes_ the limit: for tramcars and trolley-buses but here that does not seem to be the case.
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  • 126 2 '•MERCIFUL AND DUTIFUL" writes complaining about the police, with particular reference to what appears to have been a «SlSw affray in Syed Alwi Road recently—what the hf he taw could have "one to prevent It hLtf ""'"W» There have been so many nstance s of great bravery by
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  • 182 2 "QUICKWIT" (a Chinese lady) writes exSmt cr th er r sundry u,pics discussed in these columns-evolution, the study Phi? Chinese ma.riaie. haiibibjing for hi.iese girls, and the respective mprlf- nf and teaching as occupations for women The correspondence on several of opened" and ca ot Regarding
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    • 606 2 RED PATCHES ON cmyrsfACE Itched and Burned Terribly. Cuticura Heals. A few months ago my littie girl's lace broke out with red, rough patches. It itched and burned terribly and I could not keep her from scratchin-. Sometimes through the night she was very restless and scratched her face until
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  • 1554 3 STRAITS CHINESE GIRLsj' Their Educational Future. f (By Our Chinese Correspondent.J |i There was a time, about a decade or two' ago, when the excellent principals of th« few girls' schools then in existence Ij' Singapore had to conduct a house-to-housi campaign to enlist students. As an induce»
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  • 202 3 No Deputation to England. The ether day we had the following paragraph: A Batu Gajah correspondent says he understands that the Survey Department Subordinates are raising a fund to send someone to England to put their case before the Colonial Office. He criticises such a step, and
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    • 564 4 The Mo "|j I Ty/y^Bf^jj[B is her freshness of mind and body, her calm I §11 77 Tfnm t serenity under the- most trying conditions, gg \Wg T^^U(/ftmm i 1! hot or cold weather. No wonder that m I H /##ll i t0 her 4711 Eau de Cologne has become
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    • 369 4 Lot 125. Valuable freehold land and shophouse No. 106, Kallang Road, StafaP o irea 1,018 square feet. Monthly rental $40. Lot 126. Valuable freehold land and shophouse No. 108, Kallang Road, Btngap n ea 1.052 square feet. Monthly rental $40. Lot 127. Valuable freehold land and shophouse No. 110. Kallang
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  • 504 5 ADVANTAGES OF THE TOTALISATOR. The Taxing of Betting. Volume 17, 1928, of the "Bloodstock Breeders' Review" just published, contains, among many other things, notes on racing m countries where the totalisator is in use, m j he fig ures iven should be studied by all advocates and opponents
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  • 177 5 HAVE BEEN KEPT BONNY AND WELL BY MEANS OF Baby's Own Tablets. "I have ten children, the baby being just six months old. I have used Baby's Own Tablets for the past 20 years, and can truthfully say that I know of no better
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    • 229 5 I PUBLIC NOTICE EAT w MORE PISH I W, m praml AGENTS d. f,«,„ WorlJ TO M "KILTIE" j KIPPER'S ii Accept no others The Best by Test" FGDD**i REFRIGERATiriG CoLTD Jrchard Road, 3elegie Bead. Kepptl Ro ad Grange Boad Markets -huhimmI j '.-mmi'i ij NOTICE OF REMOVAL, j On
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    • 194 5 iht I Sllen burgs I Foods I Made from the purest milk fl of cows pastured in the home B counties, the 'Allenbuiys* 8 Foods are as easily digested I as mother s milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water
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    • 249 5 NOTICE. Prom August 14, 1929, all orders, receipts, financial transactions and contracts entered Into by the undermentioned Company shall bear the signature of Mr. C. S. Choo. out duly appointed Manager. SINVAR COMPANY, 48-3. Hill Street. Singapore. MEDICAL BOOKS. SURGERY. Manual of Surgery by Rose and Carless. 1928. SlB-W By
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    • 253 5 EUCALYPTUS-MENTHOL-BONBONS. EXCELLENT IN RELIEVING COUGH, COLD AND SORE THROATS. These Bonbons are made of the best and finest drugs in connection with Malt-Extract and Menthol and Eucalyptol. the cleaned oil, which is taken out of the leaves of the austral fever heal tree (Eucalyptus Globulus) and are of an excellent
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 158 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS Programme of Drills up to and for weekending August 18: TO-DAY. AUGUST 16. 5.15 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, "C" (Scottish) Co., Practice Warren Shield. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. V. F. A., Company Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, S. R. A. (v) Signals, Section Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Ist Bn. Sig.
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    • 202 6 Amu^ments. 1 ALAMBRA I VNE 6909 jjj I (TAN CHENG t Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) jjj jjj PBRAMME I Commencing Mmv, August 12 and ending c] Eg Saf£, Augusr 17. H IX THE WD SHOW AT 9 P.M. ft 1 THE LATeI EMPIRE NEWS. j LIMOINE LOVE g A Comedlith Charlie
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    • 446 6 SURINA THEATRE The Leading House for Serials. North Bridge Road. 'Phone X<> From Wed., Aug 14 to Toes, Aug 20 At 9 p.m "THE FIRE FIGHTERS Universale chapter-play, extraorai: mcd with a steady bombardment of and featuring the greatest fire scent s nted in serial form. Chapter 1. Special New
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  • 112 7 MALAYAN TRADE. Comparative Statistics. ing Parcel excludsupplied by the Department of '*3E* SS? anf PM S 1928 1929 IMPORTS Increase EXPORTS Increase or or 1928 1929 Decrease 1928 1929 Decrease •In thousands of Dollars) January to June *****0 toic Tll i v 94 7.316 409,655 462.509 52.854 S-
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  • 305 7 Share Market Quiet. a Etlin and Co. report at 11 am. RUBBER. ndon 10 7 16d., down K d. York 20In cents <G>. down cent. Shares:—Quiet. Allenbys $2.30—$2.40, Ayer Moleks $1.70—$1.80, Ayer Panas $1.80—$1.90. etto 92..—97'- cents. Balgownies $3.10 Bragas $1.30—$1.35. Bukit Jelotongs 75 73 cents. Bukit Katils
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  • 151 7 Singapore. Aug. 16. Rice, Siam 1 per Koyan $362 Rice, Siam 2 $350 Rice, Siam 3 $340 Rice. Siam 4 $322 Rice, Saigon A-l $315 Rice, Saigon 1 $295 Rice. Saigon 2 $280 Rice. Saigon 3 $255 Fire Rangoon 1 $252 U Rangoon 2 $247 Rice Par Boiled No.
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  • 77 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. T2 o'clo-k noon, Aus. 16. R 3.8. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 34' fa 34 m Standard R.S.S. on Tender August 34 35 September 35 35 October MM 36 4 Oct./ Dec 37*4 38 Jan. Mar 38* 4 39 Tone of
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  • 62 7 The secretaries of Katu Tin Dredging, Ltd.. in sending the returns for the first half of August (hours run 231, cubic yards treated 46,000, tin ore won 100 pikuls), state that the dredge is digging in a low-grad3 area, and :s severely handicapped by water shortage, there
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  • 135 7 A writer on rubbe" in the "Financial News" sr-ates that barring the sodden solution of the problem of synthetic rubber, he cunnot se? anything likely to stop the gradual betterment of the po ition of the indus ry. For years th; j experts h-tv.--been talking of a
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  • 142 7 [Britiih Official Wireless.'] London. Aug. 15. Paris 123.955 New York 4.84 13, 16 Brussels 34.87 Geneva 25.21 Amsterdam 12.10 Milan 92.745 Berlin 20.36 Stockholm 18.10 Copenhagen 18.21 Oslo 18.20 Vienna 34.425 Prague 163% Kelsingfors 192 Madrid 33.06 Lisbon 108.20 chens 375 Bucharest 817 Rio 5% Buenos Aires 47 hi
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  • 1416 7 READING CIRCUIT DIAGRAMS. The Amplification Factor. Last week I gave a conventional circuit diagram of a one-valve set, explained how to read it, and described how to build it up with a view to converting it Later into a two-valve or three-valve set. Below is reproduced a
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  • 337 7 A reader supplies the following: Huisen on 16.88 metres was received very clearly, without Morse interference, on Monday, the 12th inst. It was an entirely Spanish programme meant for the West Indies. After a very long time this was ihe only occasion I remember that this station came
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  • 55 7 The Gaiety. The big feature at the Gaiety Cinema to-night is 'The Girl in the Pullman." a diverting comedy featuring Marie Prevost. There is also "Ridin' Rowdy," a Western, with Buffalo Bill, Jr. In the first show are "The Return of the Riddle Rider." eoisodes 4. 5. 6
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  • 129 7 Ships Alongside the Wharves. Singapore. August 18. Fast Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Namsang 22; Plancius 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S). Heron 18; Bingo Maru 16; Kenkyu Maru 14; Kepong—Kajang 13; Hector—Glenshane 11; City of Athens 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate S). Polyphemus 30: Deli 32: Blitar 35:
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  • 199 7 THE LATE (APT. M IDG LEY. The death of Captain Edward Midgley, .1 we;l known figure among shipping circle on the China Coast, took place at the Government Civil Hospital in Hon<j; Is ong en the morning of Aujr. 4. Capt. Midgley, who has been associated with the
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  • 138 7 A new direct service between San Francisco and Manila via Honolulu will be inaugurated by the Dollar Steamsh/p Lines with the sailing of the "Picsident Hayes" from San Francisco on September 8, according to advices received by the local agent. Her itinerary is as follows: Leaves San
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  • 144 7 Arrival it bout Port Clearance. At the Marine Court before Capt. E. Freyburg, R.N., a Japanese named Kamitaknra was this morning charged with entering- the port of Singapore in the "Tamashire Maru" (No. 1) at 3-45 p.m. on Aug. 9. without a clearance declaration from the last porx.
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  • 205 7 "G.G. Merlin," Fr. 954 tons, Capt. Turnel, from Saigon, 15-8; for Saigon, 18-8. "Bingo Maru," Jap. 3,723 tons, Capt. Yanada, from Yokohoma. 15-8; for Mombassa, 16-8. "Klang," Brit. 723 tons, Capt. Gamblin, from Penang, 15-8; for Penang, 17-8. "Kelantan," Brit. 562 tons, Capt. Caithness, from Malacca, 15-8; for Malacca,
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  • 33 7 The rate of Issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day Is Bs. 1M for 1100. The rate of payment of Money Ordsss from India and Ceylon Is Rs. 157 for $100.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 342 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, WANTED. Gevraagd door Hollandsche import-Anna alhier, voor onmiddellyke indiensttreding. typist voor Hollandsche correspondentie. Brleven met opgave van verlangd salaris en getuigschriften te richten aan No. 905. Bureau dezer Courant. WANTED—A Van Clerk, salary $25 per month. Apply in own hand-writing with ccpies of testimonials to Box 906, c
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 208 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY, AUG. 16. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe (Hong Kwong» 3 p.m. North, N.-East and N.-West Sumatra (.General van Geen) 3 p.m. Pontianak I Bengkalis t 4 p.m. Teluk Anson (Bulan) 4 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, South-East Borneo. Celebes. Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Ban Hong Liongi
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    • 319 7 Daily Weather Report. METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH, SURVEY DEPARTMENT MALAYA. FRIDAY, AUGUST 16. 9 A.M. i I I Temperature. RaiafaJl Bright Mean Wind. Sunshine j Force Stations. j yesterday. Yesterday.{Humidity Direc- Weather, Max Min No, of M.H P. p p Ins. hours. I tion. i M I I i I I I
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  • 41 8 Births. Marriages and Deaths. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. da Silva and family thank all those who attended the funeral of their son. Freddie, and also those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence in their sad bereavement.
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  • 801 8 At a time when "the New China' —thai astonishing thing that ha> happened in the traditionally "unchanging East"—is struggling gallantly in the face of great difficulties Lo establish a sound position socially, politically and economically, it is r.elpful to understand clearly just how it lias come about.
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  • 201 8 The weekly cinema show at the Y.M.C.A. will be held this evening at 8.30 o'clock. "Don't Marry" is the feature for this occasion. Captain N. M. Hashim. M.C.S., who was in Penang last week, is now in Kuala Kangsar in connection with Co-operation there. Prom Kuala Kangsar he will proceed
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  • 444 8 Six Portraits in Seven Minutes for Sixty Cents. A remarkable demonstration of the Lue.t photographic methods was given yesterday tj press representatives and others in the Stud.o and laboratory of Photomaton Agencies, Ltd.. the Far Eastern firm which has acquire d the rights of the Photomaton process
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  • 258 8 Judvre Reduces or Cancels Heavy Fines. A number of further cases under th? Amis and Wild Animals and Birds Enactments came before the Judge, Johore. at Batu Pahat and Muar Ar-sizes. The results were as follows—the lodge stating that he would give reasons in a written judgment
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  • 205 8 Young Wife Disappears. Before the Fourth Magistrate (Mr. J. F. F. Gregg) yesterday a ycung Chinese woman named Leong Ah Lvi was charged with enticing awa-' a married woman. The complainant. Tan Oo Ngeng, said that he married his third wife when she was 15 years of age.
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  • 28 8 Mr. J. Malcolm Newman, a member of the committee of the Tin Producers' Association, left Singapore last night for Penang. He expects to return in a few days.
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  • 298 8 Chinese Students' Effort. Art exhibitions are held frequently b. pore but so far none ha\< aurpassed v the Singapore Arts Exhibition held under auspices of the Chinese Students" 6 financed by them. A representative of this paper v a courteously shown the various cxhio.;'. There are
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  • 440 8 Penang Litigation Ends. Protracted litigation, extending over a period of nearly three years, in connection with the estate of Cheang Keng Kwet-. wa* brought to a conclusion in the Penanjr Supreme Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice Sproule, reports the "Straits Echo." There has been much
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  • 96 8 Prom China by "Namsang." due Sint at 11 a.m. to-day From Europe (London maiis despite hid Jul; 25), ex B. L "Rohna will anive by train morrow morning. Correspondence will be for delivery to boxholdrrs at y.45 a m From France by "Sphinx." due BfngafWli 7 a.m. on
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  • 15 8 Mrs. O. Howard Leicester was untitled operated on at the Genera! Hospital, Penanf on Wednesday.
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  • 42 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London:—lo 7/16 d. New York:—20*4 cents (G). Singapore:—34 cenus TIN. London:—Spot £208 10s. Od. <up ss. od> 3 months, buyers £212 10s. Od. mo change* sellers £212 12s. 6d. (no change) Singapore:— $107.87*. (275 tons sold.)
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 217 9 60,000 Defending Troops. SOVIET RAID REPULSED. Skirmishing All Along the Border. Reuter's Service. Mukden, Aug. 16. Under instructions from the National Govent, General Chang Hsueh Liang on daj evening ordered the despatch of Fcntien troops to the Siberian border Ex-1 emier Field
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  • 74 9 MANY VOLUNTEERS FOR RED ARMY. Reuter's Service. Moscow, Aug. 15. According to an official of the Tass Agency protest meetings throughout Russia against the alleged persecutions of Russians in Manchuria passed a resolution requesting the Government to take strong measures to defend the frontiers. The Agency declares that
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  • 289 9 "Sin Kuo Min Press" Service. Shanghai. Aug. 16. The Chinese and Soviet forces have skirmished on all fronts. General Chang Tso Hsiang informed Generalissimo Chang Hsueh Liang that the Russians began hostilities yesterday. The Russians attacked Chinese troops on the heights of Manchuli west at 6
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  • 90 9 MASS MEETINGS PROHIBITED. Reuter's Service. Nanking, August 16. Commenting on the events on the Manchurian border, a Nationalist Government spokesman declared that China will maintain a strong attitude, and the Nationalist Government will not yield to the Soviet demands. He added that the Government recently received numerous
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  • 93 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby. Aug. 15. The King held the Privy Council at Buckh u'ham Palace for the first time since us second operation in July. It was stated that although the six Councillors of State appointed during the King's grave illneos still continue
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  • 209 9 WORK TO BE RESUMED ON MONDAY. Arbitration on Wages. Reuter's Service. London, Aug. 15. A conference of representatives ol cotton employers and operatives at Manchester agreed to the terms of reference for the court of arbitration. Work is being resumed on Monday and pre-stoppage wages will be paid
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  • 94 9 British Official Wireless. Rugby, Aug. 15. Representatives of the employers and operatives in the cotton industry met in Manchester to-day to discuss the setting up of a court of arbitration and the terms of reference. Sir Horace Wilson, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labour, was present and
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  • 102 9 Conversations Progressing. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Aug. S. In regard to the naval disp.rmamsnt question. it is understood that the preliminary discussions between London and Washington ore proceeding satisfactorily, and it is presumed that further progress will be made next week when the Prime Minister will
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  • 76 9 Reuter's Service. London, August 16. According to a New York telegram, Britain, in order to secure an Anglo-American naval agreement, is offering concessions, the most important of which is an offer to build only 30,000 tons of new cruisers to replace the 70.000 tons comprised in the fifteen
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  • 153 9 Lord Chief Justice as Liberal Representative. British Official Wireless. Rugby, Aug. 15. Lord Hewart. Lord Chief Justice, has accepted nomination by Mr. Lloyd George as one of the Liberal representatives on the body which is to inquire into electoral reform. The sTaction of the Lord Chief Justice for
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  • 77 9 Commander R M. Reynolds, R.NJR.. travelling commissioner for the Royal Empire Society, propose to visit Bombay Bengal. Slncaport? and the Malay State:., tie has recently been at Malta. Gibraltar. West Afrlra. Nigeria and KumassL The Coroner's inquiry into the death of Mr. Choh Kirn Mcc, who was drowned in the
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  • 13 9 MUSLIM AFFAIRS, on page 11. RADIO IN MALAYA, on page 7.
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  • 289 9 COURSE CHANGED BY BAD WEATHER. Not Flying Over Moscow. Reuter's Service. Friedricbahafen. August 15. The Graf Zeppelin's route will be via Tokyo, Los Angeles, and Richmond (Virginia). The airship is carrying twenty passengers, including one woman. Lady Drummond Hay. who was a passenger in the recent Atlantic flight,
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  • 104 9 Moscow. August 15. Having reportedly crossed the frontier around 8 p.m. (Greenwich time) the Zeppelin is aproaching the capital where, on account of neadwinds. it is expected alter midnight, at which marked disappointment is noticeable, the populace having anticipated being able to welcome the dirigible in the day
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  • 80 9 Reuter's Service. Moscow. August 16. Dr. Eckcner has asked for permission to change the agreed itinerary of the Graf Zeppelin owing to unfavourable w auher. The Soviet Government has reDlied that a flight to Moscow would have been desirable but has left Dr. Eckcner free to take the
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  • 83 9 Bomber Crashes at Aerodrome. "Japanese News" Service. Tokyo, Aug. 14. Major-General T. Ogawa. Chief of the* Department of Strategy of the General Stalf Office, Colonel Fujioxa, of the same office, Major K. Abe. Squadron Leader. an<l two other officers w; re kill?d this niomine at 8 o'clock
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  • 144 9 Reuter's Service. Veteran Brit'sh Scientist. London, Aug. 15. Sir Edwin Ray Lankester, the veteran British scientist, is dead. [Sir Edwin Ray Lankester, who was in his 83rd year wa.; one of the foremost British zoologists, his researches and'publications arising from them covering an exceedingly wide held. He was, among
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  • 892 9 Breakdown Almost Inevitable. PROPOSALS INADEQUATE. Britain Resents the Continued Delay. Reuter's Service. The Hague, Aug. 15. Mr. Philip Snowden has taken a dramatic step in writing a letter to the creditor Powe s intimating that he still expects his resolutions for the revision of the Young Plan to
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  • 190 10 Sports Pastimes: Tom Heeney Knocked Out. Loh Hwa to Play More Games Here. THE MALAYA CUP. Singapore v. Malacca. TEAMS FOR TO MORROW'S STADIUM MATCH. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. Singapore: -Ah Kow (S.C.F.A.); Woods S.C.C,), Yeow Soon (S.C.F.A.); Donaid (S.C.C.), Riade (S.C.C), Boon Lay (S.C.F.A.); Joy (S.C.C), Dolfatah (Malays), Millen (SjC.C), Fyfe
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  • 142 10 The Perak Football Association is to be congratulated (says the "Times of Malaya") •»n being able to arrange for a visit from the strong Singapore football combination, the Welch Regiment, who have agreed to visit Ipoh on Aug. 24 and play an exhibition match against
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  • 108 10 Thirteen Teams Entered. The following entries have been received for the S.A.P.A. Cup Competitions:—S.C.F.A. and S.C.C. two teams each, and the Malays. R.A.. Welch. Pulau Brani, Garrison League XI, S.R.C., United Banks, Police and I.C.P.A. one ieam each. Seletar, it is understood, are not entering as several of
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  • 48 10 TWO MATCHES ARRANGED. The Loh Hwa (Shanghai Chinese) foot- ball team, who toured Java after visiting I Singapore, will return to Singapore and will play two more games at the Stadium. Un j Aug..22 they will meet the S.C.C an', on u<: 2*; the s.cf.a.
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  • 75 10 The A.A.A. suffered defeat by one goal o nil at the hands of the St. Joseph's Old Boys on the latter's ground yesterday. The *anie uas full of excitement at the start ->ut no goal uas s.ored in the first half. On the resumption, Vase scored for
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  • 72 10 I On the Singapore Harbour Board ground 1 yesterday the H. S.L.U. beat an S.C.C. j team H—The name was interesting right j from start to finish. The following will represent the H. S.L.C against the Welch Drummers on the I CT.A. rround, Balestier Road, to-day:—
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  • 69 10 After a well contested game played at f che J.C.S.A: ground at Balestier Road, the footbail section of the Singapore Amateur Weigbt-lifters Association won by the only goal. Although giving the more polished display, the visitors were a long time I turning their advantage to account. The
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  • 69 10 Yesterday evening, on the school ground i St. Joseph's Old Boys defeated the Ami..- able Athletic Association I—o, in a very hotly contested game G. Vaz was the I goal scorer. The Old Boys' team was as tollows:—Tan Peng Hock; Tan Tiang Hook, Koto Guan Yam; Scow
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  • 297 10 BADMINTON. t A tournament-committee meeting ol the Singapore Badminton Association ,will be held'at the Y.MX2.A. Down Town Branch on Saturday, at 2 p.m. sharp, to drjait out Rules for the coming 6injrles Badminton Championship of Singapore and to discuss other matters regarding same. League Fixtures. TO-DAY, AUG.
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  • 226 10 ATHLETICS. For the fourth year in succession the Malay Inter-Club Sports will be held at the Reclamation Ground, Beach Road, on Sur.dav. the Lsth inst., commencing at 2 p.m. His Excellency Sir Hugh Clifford and Clifford have already signified their intention to attend. It has been arranged
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  • 53 10 The St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association have, owing to Sept. 7 and 14 being race days, postponed their sports to Sept. 21, and the date for the closing of entries to Sept. 7. The heats will take place on the 9th. 10th and 11th. at 5 p.m.. on
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  • 31 10 Tom Heeney Knocked Out. BOXING. Reuters Service. New York, Aug. 10. In a ten round match th.Argentinian, Victosio Campolo, knocked o it. Tom Heeney in the ninth round. I
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  • 69 10 Tht Singapore Amateur Boxing Associat on has arranged to hold open championships at the end of next month. There will be competitions at all weights, and all amateurs are eligible to take part, whether they are members of the Association or not. Intending competitors are asked to
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  • 42 10 SWIMMING. Reuter's Service. Geneva. August 15. A Dutch girl. Miss Leibbrand, entered Lake Geneva at Lausanne at 6.30 aan. yesterday and swam right down the Lake to Port Noir. Geneva. She left the water at 5.30 p.m. to-day.
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  • 68 10 At the Singapore Swimming Club on Sunday handicap races for novices and veterans will be swum off and also a four lengths race for the Jackson-Millar cup. There will also be a water polo match between teams representing Wearnes and the A. P. C. Wearnes: McCall, Goldman, Graham,
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  • 73 10 Geary Takes Tate's Place. CRICKET. Reuter's Service. London, August 15. The England team for the Fifth and final Test commencing at the Oval to-morrow, between England and South Africa, will be: A. W. Carr (Capt.), Jack Hobbs, H. Sutcliffe, W. R. Hammond, F. E. Woolley. M. Ley
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  • 134 10 Geary Takes 10 Wickets for 18 Runs. Reuter's Service. London, August 15. Three County matches begun on Wednesday, were concluded to-day with the following esults. NOTTS BEAT WARWICK. Notts: 311 (Walker 133 not out). Warwick: 71 (Voce 4 for 21. Sam Staples r > for 34) and 172
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  • 166 10 POSITIONS LP TO YESTERDAY. Last Ist Inngs. Season. P. W. L. D. W. L. Pta Notts (3 23 12 2 2 3 4 131 Gloucester (5 23 la 4 2 1 3 126 Lancashire (1 23 10 3 0 0 4 126 Yorkshire (4 22 8 1
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  • 442 10 S.C.C. TOl RNAMKN r. The Bankers Brokers and Insurance team meet the Services in the S.C.C. tournament game on the padang commencing at 5 o'clock this afternoon and continuing at 2 p.m. tomorrow. B. B. I:—W N. Hansell. R B. Gotch. L. G. Robertson. I. C. MacKay. E.
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  • 197 10 This year's 'Varsity crick t match, which ended in an even dra*. revealed th.- vaiue of Empire tours. The Nawao of Pataudi. w.io, in his second year at Oxford and at the age of nineteen, almost secured the distinction of scoring a hundred in each innings,
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  • 459 10 HOME SEASON NEARING THE END. Th- Horn- cricket season is fast drawing to close end within a few weeks cricketers will putting their "togs" away until next year. The County Championship is still an open thing, with Notts. Lanes. Yorks. Gloucester and Kent in the
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  • 258 10 TIES FOR NEXT WEEK. LAWN TENNIS. The autumn tournament at the S.C.C. opens OH Monday, ties for Monday and Tuesday bring r.s follow: MONDAY, AUG. 19. D. Singles.—D. J. Sandys plus I v. Ci. R. Daly owe 2; P. G. Heath owe 1 v. P. Ziegele )we 3;
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  • 53 10 Ties arranged for to-day in the lawn tennis tournament at the S.C.R.C. are as follows:— Singles Open Championship. Chua Choon Leong v. C. K. Pang. Veterans' Doubles Handicap. Lim Boon Seng and Koh Thian Seng or >eah Eng Chiang and I. H. Hoahing v Chua Cheng Hock and
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  • 36 10 Reuter's Service. Rye, New York, Aug. 16. In the Eastern Turf Court Tennis Championships the sixteen year Boston girl Saroh Palfrey beat Mrs. Bundy formerly Miss May Sutton 3—6, C 0 7—15 j
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  • 604 10 Horses in Training. THE TURF. The following is the first issued list cf the hcises and ponies in training for the Singapore Autumn meeting on September 7. 10, 12 and 14: W. W. Redfearn: 1 Red Stripes. 2 Cousin. 3 Theehaw. 4 Tamuge. 5 Little Gibby.
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  • 131 10 GOLF. The following will play for the Sepe Lines and Race Course Golf Clubs in match a£ the Race Cours? on Sunday. (S:poy Lines players mentioned first): 9 a m. Lowson and English v. De Silva and Ibrahim. 9.05 a.m. Baker and Barry v. K. C. Van
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  • 123 10 AMERICA BEATS GERMANY. YACHTING. Reuter's Service. Marbkhead I Massachusetts t. Aug. 16. The American thirty-metre yacht "Tipler III" owned and sailed by Mr. S.'a. Shuman won to-day's International race with German boats for the "President Hoover" cup in 98 minutes, seven seconds, only nine seconds ahead of "Gluukauf"
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  • 33 10 Mergui and Rangoon Visited. Mergui, Aug. 7. An R.A.F. flying boat arrived, to-day from Penang It will proceed to Rangoon to-morrow. Rangoon, Aug. 8. The R.A.F. flying boat has arrived.
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  • 146 10 Constable Charged. An unusual experience b3fell Sub-i Jasmy. of the Geylang Division fester noon. It is alleged that the Enspectoi P.C. 7195, a Bengali, drinking strain Changi Road. The constable bein at the time, the Inspector stopp. mg and ordered him to come to the
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  • 309 10 Comparisons With Leiral Fees» Before Mr. J. L. McFall i n t he Civ I District Court yesterday, the np concluded of the case in which Mr. R n Young, a licensed surveyor and V<u valuer, is claiming $250 against an Indian money-lender for services rendered in connection
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  • 345 10 Ceylon Burgher in Trouble. The case in which F. X. Andree is charged with the theft of a Babv Austin car commenced before the Second Maptrate (Mr. P. S. Williairis) this morn in? Mrs. C. Perera is the complainant. Court Inspector Meeten is conducting the prosecution, and
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  • 119 10 PING-PONG. A ping-pong tournament will oe held at the Ngo Sing Le Chin Sia. Entries on the 25th inst. There will be champi ana handicap events Entrance is free. Silver cups and med;ii f .he winners ana runners-up have been sented by Mr. Tan Thian Kew. There will
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  • 1398 11 EDUCATION OF MALAYS. A Headmaster's Views. By Our Muslim Correspondent.) 1 opening of Raffles College and the made on the occasion by His sp1Governor and the Hon. the Director .a ion have again brought to the fore ion of education of the children of communities resident here. Educais
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  • 652 11 Minutes cf Committee Meeting. The following are the minutes of a meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlement■ (Singapore) Association, held in the Singap.re Exchange Room on Tuesday, the 13th inst.: Present:—Mr. R. M. Williams (Presid.nt), the Hon. Dr. Noel Clark?. Messrs. J. G. Campbell, H.
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  • 82 11 Mr. Dalil Buza Sarkar. aged fifty-four an inhabitant of Serajganj Sub-Division, Calcutta, came out successful in the last matriculation examination and was placed in the Third Division. The extraordinary, but curious incident, is explained by the fact that nis sons were averse
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    • 322 11 1 SHANKS f^H I SANITARY APPLIANCES. k Shipment of approved patterns has m just arrived. X 1 g Variety of Lavatory Basins Sinks, European p B d S R and Native wash-down Closets, Baths, Stone- < [jj ware pipes, etc. g 2 5j p High-class quality and special discounts g
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    • 393 11 Fruits I Fish 1 Vegetables j i TV Preserves. B The goodness of each one recommends all the others. I FRUITS IN SYRUP. j( Apricots No. 2 ft tins $0-53 (jf 0 Do 1 tins 0.32 R 0 Do Bnffet tins 0.21 g <) Cherries No. 2"/ 2 tins 0.68
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  • 1026 12 MINING. ISSUED BT FRASEB A CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS Singapore, August 16, 1929, 10 a.m. Issue Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. Value Buyers. Sellers, fl Asam Kumbang 39- 40 -cd 5|- Pahang Consols io 11|. 5|- Ayer Hi tarn Tin 14j- 14J6 5|- Panjnga River 7|3 8(3
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    • 429 12 CS25>*****?52S25Z5c52S2SiSZ52SZ5^ I m APOLLO CINEMA g ft GEYLANG. 3 I A TRIO OF EXCEPTIONALLY ENTERTAINING PICTURES. g 3 SECOND SHOW AT t P.M. ft a VICTOR McL.AGL.E2N i fu in a Fox Special jfl I CAPTAIN LASH." J I SAMMY COHEN Cj in a Fox Comedy Special K I "HOMESICK."
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    • 161 12 !NOW ON SALE. The New China, j RFPRINTED IN BOOK FORM Consisting of Forty Chapters, and ffi Recently concluded in jj I THE iMALAYA TRIBUNE. I c $2.00 per copy (postage extra). I I |jj Only a limited ;oumber of Books available at I The Malaya Tribune Office, and the
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  • 1059 13 INSTITUTE'S PERIOD OF CONSTRUCTION. Important Progress Made. The Acting Director, Rubber Research Institute of Malaya, writes for the annual report for 1928 (including the initial period) of the Institute, the following introduction: The period was essentially one of construction. Salary scales had to be drawn up, scientific staff
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    • 379 13 1 PU DLO J 1 he Pre-Eminent British Waterproof tr. j DAMP I 11If are bad for health and the consequences are sometimes S even latal Umam ca;,es of damp walls and floors, ircviously considered S ha^ C T 6 en effectivel y cured by cement lenderings waterproofed rO I
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    • 713 14 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. MEETING OF THE BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. The quarterly sessions of the Board of IMcnsmg Justices for the Settlement of Singapore for the third quarter will be held in the First Magistrate's Court, Smgapore. at 2.13 pjn. on Thursday, September 26, 1929. All applications for Public House
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    • 433 14 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED—CIass EC, Lady Teacher. Apply stating qualifications and experience to Principal St. Anthony's Convent. WANTED—A Book-keeper with a knowledge of correspondence to work In Singapore. Working hours 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 8 pjn. to 12 midnight Good prospect and only those with experience need apply.
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    • 539 14 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES: Penangr 85, Beach Street Malacca 131, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Ilir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 432 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 £l'80o[oOO Paid-up Capital £1,050 000 Reserve Fund and Rest £l]6i2,046 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street. London. E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J.
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    • 335 14 INSURANCE. THE |Ml south VjfiP BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTII. Manager. Office: 2. Fin lay son Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE. 58, CHIT LI A STREET.
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    • 493 14 POOR OLD JOE He's Getting Thinner Fver* Day. He used to be such a man; —well proportioned and f u lo Now his fine figure has gon< f° Ur like a walking scarecrow you see the bones sticking through hi ft* Joe needn t worry thou"h v a ways get
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    • 481 15 STEAMER SAILINGS 0 I INDIA APCAR LINES. incorporated in England f \JL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICE 3. ,a SSC LA R AND ORIENTAL STEAM tYIGATION CO, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE, ndtf Contract atta His Majesty's Government.) UTWJJUI from LOND N For Cama Japan Dee Tonnage Singapore 1929 -j a
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    • 449 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG- AMERKA UNIL •entieh jHjT pi ittitniiieht Btvpfiflkifh (Q M n BeMllschtft Companies Lncorporated m Germany j OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, KOBS AND NORTH CHINA PORTS. s.a. PREUSSEN via Manila Aug 25 T m.a. VOGTLAND SvDl Lv f m.a. DUISBURG Sept 21 SAUERLAND Oct 0 t m.a. KULMERLAND
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    • 681 15 STEAMER SAUHB NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA TO MARSEILLES LONDON Tonnage MMta Dm 9aU Hakozaki Mam 1U.50U Naples. Liareeillea, London, A'werp A Bartei dam An* 29 to tHakasaa Mara 10,500 Naplea, Marseilles, Loudon. A'werp A Rotterdam Sept 12 IS Kitano Maru 8,000 M'seilles, Loadoa, A'werp A R'dam Sept 26 27 Haruna Mara
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    • 663 15 SIIAMER SABJNCS fc NOBDDEITSCHLB |>SiJ LLOYD \l**Am*J Incorpo»Titeo. The undernoted are the Company's in tended ixtures: OUTWARDS. COBLENZ fat 'Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghai, Taau, Dalny A Tsingtao Aug i* J 9 FRANKEN for Eong Kong, S'ghai,, Moji. Kooe. Y'hama, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtao Sept I HOLSTEIN for Takao, Shanghai, Nagasaki.
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    • 220 16 S SMALL GOODS. POM S>il/S>lG£— J These are made daily from the very best quality of Australian Pork and are excellent for Breakfast and also for Tiffin, etc. J BOLOGNA SAUSAGE— I 9 O JJ A very desirable Luncheon dish and suitable for picnics, etc. JJ I WINDSOR SAUSAGE— j
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