The Straits Times, 26 January 1928
1928-01-26
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Title Section13 1928-01-26 1 The Straits Times No. 28,690. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1928 PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Advertisement167 1928-01-26 1 thx eyvrtday mii.k. THE BEST SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK IN THE WORLD. "SLEDGE j|, BRAND" PREPARED IN SWITZERLAND AT THE FAMOUS "BEAR BRAND" FACTORY. It is conceded that Switzerland produces milk superior to that of any other country, and the model factory of the Bernese Alps Milk Co., situated in the167 words
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Advertisement190 1928-01-26 1 "DOBS NSO N FOR VALUE AND SERVICE I The World The BaiF Approved by The English /4tr^ jg8^± Two-piece centra lined by I.awn Tennis Association M%^^— patent process which asfor use in Matches and 0^f J0^' sures retention if full air Pournaments. t^^ p, =^^^^^k^^ compression. GUARANTEED THE ORIGINAL UNIFORM190 words
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Article1658 1928-01-26 2 GREYHOUND RACING DEBATED. f lly Our Special Correspondent). London, Dm. 2'J. If the nation were capable of taking a \i Year's resolution, as every good citizen is supposed to do at this time of ilu- year, it would lie to the effect that i. would do all in1,658 words
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Advertisement170 1928-01-26 2 I j ;•••»*■< n:^ All the essential JyP qualities of f§ rca 1 1 y go o d dL whisky are e m bodied in U this superfine product v the distillers agency lib. eombur3h scotland J —i Inexpressibly Delightful Chocolates and Confectionery. Obtainable at all leading stores. Sole Agents170 words
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Advertisement159 1928-01-26 2 r LAY/ Blemishes and Irritations Quickly Disappear When Cuticura is v M?d. Bathe v. v i ihc Soap and hot «MI Oii.;Dt not only and h uls unaifih'.ly and annoying p'mplo*, rashes and skin Irritationi but tends to prevent such V^- Ointment an I n.MuliriA I I, L'nonßu.Minu. NOTICE We159 words
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Advertisement216 1928-01-26 2 I let the Ch&tech/ts worst i I ~ycu- can face its terrors w/ii/t undimitiished vigour so long as y System is prvperly nourished. You have a never- fail h> a stand-by in y Horlick's Mailed Milk. Horliau is made of rich pure milk v witix whcdl and malied. barley. m216 words
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Article237 1928-01-26 3 Important Place in Daily Diet. That ftuli ll a wfcoMMOM article of diet, is, of eomw, |—rill| accepted fact bat the important place which it takei through 'Ik- medicinal effect which i: exerti upon the entire system is not well known. The medicinal effect II not direct,237 words
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Article43 1928-01-26 3 Two little jrirls were returning from Sunday School, whtjrv the teacher had been talking- about tht> Devil. S:iid .loan. I don't beliew in the Devil, Maiy, do you Nil said Mary, think it's like Sac's Claus it's my father."43 words
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Advertisement180 1928-01-26 3 TO THE EYEGLASS-WEARING PUBLIC ZtISS PUNKTAL LENSES SIGNIFY PERFECT VISION Recognised throughout the Optical world as the Finest Spectacle Lenses obtainable. I'ri'scribwl in Singapore h> M. BZEK1EL S')NS. MOTION SMITH SONS. THE KASTKKN OPTICAL COL Sturdy and Simple Rujftfed simplicity in design and the careful selection of materials for (Graham180 words
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Advertisement589 1928-01-26 3 Couching at NIGHT For over half a century children throughout the world have been given CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY It relieves a tickling throat, stops night coughs, croup and colds from developing into dangerous forms of influenza or pneumonia. Pleasant to take it contains no narcotics or harmful drugs. CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH589 words
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Advertisement745 1928-01-26 3 RUBBER SEEDS THE AM.l '> I>l l< H PLANTATIONS OF JAVA LTD., SOEBANG. JAVA will hrn HVnilHble for sale in Jan nary- May IMS, HIKADOE" Seeds from their isolated Luditri) seed gardens is? acres) at Wugomrndja. The buds used were taken in 1'.>22 from twenty-five Mother Trees whose average fitU745 words
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Advertisement833 1928-01-26 3 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE I den will be I -Mired at the office o 1 the Hon. The State Secretary, Johore Bahru Dp i" noon of FVbroary 1:1. i:i_'S, for tho of the following buildings, I II spi-citu-d In low (1) Three Blocks of Six inch subordinate officers quarters, Type plan833 words
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Advertisement520 1928-01-26 4 P. ft 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CAItr.O SERVICES PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL S.N CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CniNA AND JAPAN Tonnage due S'pnre MACEDONIA 11,000 Jan. 27 9,000 Feb.520 words
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Advertisement618 1928-01-26 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples. Marseille*, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessel- Tonnage Due Sail HARUNA UARU 1«,500 Feb. 3 4 KAMO MARU 8,000 Feb. 16 17 KATORI MARU 10,000 Max. 1 2 ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Mar. 16 16 KASHIMA MARU 10 000 Mar. 29 80 HAKONK MARU618 words
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Advertisement515 1928-01-26 4 lURNS PHILP UNE (Incorporated in Australia i FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AM) MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. RegHar monthly sdlltagi by the well known steamer MAKKLLA (7,876 ton*) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4.J.12 ton*). The MARKI.I.A is the larg.ai and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de515 words
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Advertisement616 1928-01-26 4 fit. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) llodkw contract wi'h the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No 3640, with sub connections te I'nssage. Freight, Transhipment, Marine I>ept«. und Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlement of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed616 words
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Advertisement580 1928-01-26 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL UNE THB OCEAN BTBAM SHIP CO.. LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated In England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMI ISTJT.G AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— 1 MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON580 words
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Advertisement485 1928-01-26 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANCKOK COASTING SERVICE. Kor Kemaman, Kretay. Trengganu, Kelantan, Kangnara, Telupin, I'atam, Sineora. I.caon, Bandon, Kohsamui. Langssan, Chumpon and P.an K kok. Atnval Departure VAI^XYA Jxn SO Keb. 1 SUDI HADIH Feb. I I The »teamers arc tilted throughout with rlictric light485 words
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Advertisement549 1928-01-26 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BJCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Kngland) "EU.F.KM \N I.INB PASSEN'CIKR AM> FREIGHT SERVICE TO TIIK UNITED KINT.DOM AND CON! FREK.HI SKKVICI OITW \RI)S To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Dne S'onre s.s CITY OF AIH i Peb. I" iv OF DUNKIRK Mar in i v OF549 words
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Advertisement441 1928-01-26 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M. S. KANGAROO FOR rSEMANTLE, W.A. Bail Jam, 2». For particulars regarding passage and ghl rates, apply to McALISTEB CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP UNE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICI NEW YORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang President Wilson441 words
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Advertisement475 1928-01-26 5 British-India Steam Nay. Co Ltd. (APCAR UNE) For HONG KONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE and OSAKA S.S. TILAWA 10.006 tons. Sailing February 3 This vessel has excellent modern accommodation, for first and second class passengers. Kor full particulars re passage, etc., apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LIMITED Hong Kong Bank475 words
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Advertisement285 1928-01-26 5 The British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la ta* Straits SattUmaiiU) is prepared to act aa EXECUTOR ADMINISTRATOR TRUSTEE CUSTODIAN TRUSTEE ATTORNEY OR AGENT For further particulars apply to TUB SECRETARIES, 2t, Chartered Bank Chaaibera, Sinjcapora. Inter-Ocean Malayan Number kKI.I.V X WAI.SH. LTD. (iMatyaratad n B«m *—m OFFICES285 words
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Advertisement204 1928-01-26 5 Qks {rtt €-rf\ ftffi-PmjfX' IV f rlwl ss^ssk XTOU tMu olfV AO Ms\cis>ty SDOtM w s^"^ Mstttfr fk^" 1"*1 wiliii »ilk», m! tW mil 'ft jL iM fabric*, nm Itapt m O>lBaiy DHfe flfl WW. MM BM^S jF^a sssws/*"^TJ I I^Jl-*-^^B j^v\**«l^^— wj '^^4 > Agents Wm. («U^^A^.li A: Lili.204 words
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Advertisement523 1928-01-26 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE lun.lion Albert and llrnroolrn Slrv<l«. North Itrirfgp IJoad. Tel. \o. 2H». HAPP^ NK\N rEAI Ml \l.l OIK TO-NIGHT! < IIi.NKSK PATBOMB lin-vdiv. J inu:irv tt, last Ni|fht. I m Friday, January ill to 'I liur-ila > Knlrrt.-iininriit with a t'apitul K." Nio U rnv 2> s,523 words
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Advertisement411 1928-01-26 6 Victoria Theatre Commencing FRIDAY, JANUARY 27 at %M p.m. W. K. RANVAItI) prtsentH The Banvard Musical Comedy Co. In London's LatcM Musical Suiresses. Opening IVrfoimance Friday Nexl WHIRLED INTO HAPPINESS Saturday. January 28 M(,nday. January .10 MERCENARY MARY THE REVIEW OF REVI ES. Hooking hum i, |>c. i al I.ITI411 words
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Advertisement289 1928-01-26 6 fiata THE LATEST STYLE a >^BB«QB^lM^kaßFa^L3zrs^jdv^l^EK^D m^ Sizes 5 lo 12. Gent's Kipsbox, Black $6.50 Gent's Kipsbox, Brown $7.20 Gent's Boxcalf, Black $7.90 Gent's Boxcalf, Brown $8.50 Gent's Boxcalf, Brown, crepe sole $8.50 Obtainable at Z. I'ATTARA. Haft Street. Singapore. YONG TBNG, :55, North Mridjje Road. Sin«apo:c. MOWLA SAHIB MARK289 words
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Article140 1928-01-26 7 nxn Thnrsriny, January 2< H. W ii M n.m 8.9, fi.25 pm, 10 0, II W. '.'HI ji.m 6*. 'J. 50 p.m. 6.9, I ii<ia>. January 27 IJ. \V. 1 h m.. (.8, 1.12 pm, 9.8, II \V lain a.m. fi.fi, 10 30 p.m., 68, iM P.140 words
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Article176 1928-01-26 7 KKI'l-Kl. HAKItOUK I l.lv. PUiodon a It Agnci 1. Oil Wharf Nil Leal Wharf Nil INSF.I.S IN DRY DOCKS Tiinjong I'agar Dock lln n.itula Brouwer h<i>p<l Harhoar Kind's Dock Bithina No. 1 Doik I.imburi; No. 2 Dock Tile Pontoon. Vessels Arrived. I'IKCE. Brit., :;i I tons, frmn176 words
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Article80 1928-01-26 7 To-4#y. ati't Hugun 2 |i.m Pengkalis, Sink' and Pakan Baroe •I' I .3 p.m Southern and Western India 3 p.m :i P m X Dl :b^:l I I p.m 4 p.m I Timor neo I p ,i South6 p.... Siiuth A: Jth-Kast of X ikui I Imla80 words
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Article540 1928-01-26 7 Farewell by Asiatic Postal Staff. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala I.umpur. Jan. 15. The A -i.-.ii- >;iir of the Posts ;.ll(i TcliKrapht Department of BeUngor, Perak and Pakang bade farewell to their chief, Mi. 11 C. Sells, and Mis Sells, yesterday afternoon on the eve of their540 words
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SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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Article115 1928-01-26 7 .-'i!>'M|'<.ri>. Jan. 26 Rubber.— Local C.-"4 cents per Ib. Quiet i ii, London I2M IS*, per ton. Rubbers. Quiet. M< ntakabs 55-57 cents. 1". Amalgamated Malays 4-4.20, AHenbys 8.07' l. r >. Indragiris 10.90-11.15 ex ,T 1.56, Kuala Sidims 180- I 1". iki ngi 1.n%-IM%, Tambalaki115 words
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Article118 1928-01-26 7 Singapore, Jan. 26. I. mwlon.-- Rubber Is. 717 1 a. Unchanged. London. Tin £L'sO 155., up 10s. Mining Firm. Malaya Consols 1 20-1.22, Penawnt K2'i.-8J cents, Kuchai 2 25-2.28, South Taiping 65-67 cents, North Taiping Taipteg 1.30-133, Kinta 1.45-1.50. I.inuui 2.10-2.15, lVtaling 1 yo-5, Rahman 0118 words
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Article52 1928-01-26 7 |K«lll^|| IMI-KRIAI. RADIO] Kut'by. Jan. H, 1 Ganges are Amsterdam >■■• rlin 20.44, Bomba) B Bhagen WJO, Geneva Hi ngfori 193 V H"n X Kong II I'M LUb— 2 ri Madrid 2 10, N.w Y..rk I 124, Pracae ir,4',. Ri,, 18.10, Shanghai holiday. Vi.nna kohnnia lr». H MBA' Silver-S-16,52 words
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Article184 1928-01-26 7 EXCHANCE. Singapore. .1.,,, M. On London, Bunk 4 m/i 2/4H iHmand 2/3 16/18 Private 3m. credit 2 -11..I 1 Oft T.T. VA Oa India. Bank T.T. 154 ta "rtr T >»7»» 7 PC- a lUnk tt I', 1# MM, rate 8.54 Hunk of England rate 4% p.c.184 words
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58 1928-01-26 7 Tone of Market V.tv djll L»test Cable :-Lo, s.,,,t Bhaat Is. 7\d. per lb. New York Spot Sh,-.t cints W% per lb. 12 oVork R.SS. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Standard R.S S. Standard It S.S. on Tender I noon J:,n. ML 1.1. March April-.lunr58 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article463 1928-01-26 7 Issue nl. Pd. 1 £1 £1 Asam Kumbang n ii Bancria Tin i l Batang PimImik I 1 BatO < avrs £1 £1 Chendtriang 1 1 Chin Chin £1 £1 Eastern Siam 1*1 t'l Haa,l Tal 1 1 II it am Tin 1 1 Horn; Knit il tl llm-y463 words
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Article177 1928-01-26 7 MMM Val. I'.l. Buyerg Sellers £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco. 4.18.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine Nominal »i i i -yi-u- Caniaai o.ttw oWj 11 £1 E. Smelting Co. 15.40 15.75 .*> 5 Frascr t Ncnve 20.00 20.50 100 100 Hammer A Co. 177.00 180.00 Hk. 125 125 H.177 words
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Article98 1928-01-26 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 3% Singapore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 104 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. -'incapore Municipal 4 *4 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 Singapore Municipal 4'/4 p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 6% prem. 108 6 prem. par. par. Singapore Municipal 498 words
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Article410 1928-01-26 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Kvalt's quotations. To-day's Prices Kraser Lyall A A Co. Evatt. Allcnby ($1) Alor Uajah (*1) A. Hitam A. Kuning (*1) Am. Malay ($2) A. Molek ($1; A. I'anas ($1) Balgownic (fl) Rassett ($1) Brogu N. i*li I'.rurici U. ($5) It. Jelutong (91)410 words
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36 1928-01-26 7 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ANNOUNCEMENT A Hinh M;is* of Rvqalcn il b<> sunn >r> ;hc (:.!hf(lr:il cl Ike tioi.d Shepherd, .1 ■11. on J;iru:ir. H IM8, foi 1!.. rr ml nf .1,111. T. Kwitairo, late si Mcitaatilc Hank.36 words
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Advertisement65 1928-01-26 7 Emil Jannings /I^^^WS Miuhtj a.4a .4 (j^^f Masterpiece MEPHISTO V^^r "1 \l < I INTER -OCEAN MALAYAN NUMBERS Kelly Walsh. Ltd. i Incorporated in K*Mg BLLJOtMAM \M> BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP LTD. I liicuipor.itod in KiiK^i'i'l) BLLBftMAM LINK l«.r LONDON. ROTTBRDAM and HAMBURG I'assMjft-r titeamir CITY OF PALERMO Sailine 'rum SinKapurj about65 words
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Advertisement101 1928-01-26 7 MS. FIONIA arrived January 23, 1928, and discharged her 1 carßo at S.H B. Godown No. Is. THE EAST ASIATIC CO.. LTD. i Incorporated in D.-nmarkl MS. JAVA arrived January S-\, \\>'>H, and discharged, her eanro at S.H.B. Godown No. h. T2IE KVST ASIATIC CO.. III). I Incorporated in Denmark101 words
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Advertisement594 1928-01-26 7 FEDERATED MALAY STATE. RAILWAYS I IMBRICATING OILS. TENDER8 BN invited for the supply el t following Oil* to the KKDKRATKIi lY STATES RAILWAYS. \\le Oil. 2. Engine Oil, 3. (ylinde t \linder Oil Superheater, from July IBM 30. 1929. I (Ml for Oiling Fish Plcteit. from July It, IKS, ic594 words
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Advertisement662 1928-01-26 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts.. are page 16. WANTS, FOB SALE. ETC. 11) LET, bungalow No. •>, Angullia Park. t ONVERSATION LESSONS I'ci: RALE, Hunk Car, in good running ipl, i:.l. .M. Nathan, s i< I1I 1 WANTED, cxperienei Sit, Singapore. BALEBMEN, connection among*! Chinese Api ly Wallace »1 II662 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous38 1928-01-26 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandan<r Kerbau Station. <l:» ,url..y ,,f BtMMMl ll.»lth Office.) lor MM M II.. nr. mrtlni at Midnight on 3ammurj ZS. De*. -ii iv Ts.-J f in ■I. Min. »2 K i '.ilun- 75 K ■illibarl -J«.!i38 words
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658 1928-01-26 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, JANUARY 26. PEACE IN INDUSTRY. If those of us, who enjoyed the doubtful privilege of Home leave during the past summer of unhappy memory and tarnished reputation, find it a little difficult to follow Mr. Reginald McKenna in his halcyon review of 1927 as heralding the658 words
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Article308 1928-01-26 8 The completion of the German airship, L Z—l27,Z —127, is being humed forward and it is now said that the vessel will be ready for flight in, the beginning of May. This brings the date of its completion very close to that of ou.- own airship. R 100,308 words
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Article856 1928-01-26 8 Stentor - Stentor. (By A SUGGESTION TO EMPLOYERS. "How much longer must you do?" "Oh, it's another two years, worse luck, before I shake the dust of this Godforsaken city from my feet." This was not the conversation of twe hard cases from Dartmoor discussing penal servitude but of856 words
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Article109 1928-01-26 8 Treaty Revision And Negotiation. [REL'TER FAR EASTERN SERVICE.] Shanghai. Jan. 2">. A party of 15 Chinese, headed by Wu Chao Chu and Sen Fo, on Dec. 30 sailed by the President Wilson on a Cook's tour of the world. The party is purposing unofficially t< mediate for109 words
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Article393 1928-01-26 8 Lt.-Comdr. W. G. Oldershaw. R.P., R.N.R., Deputy Master Attendant, sat on the bench of the Marine Court this morning in the place of I'apt. (I. KreyUrK, 0.8.X.. K.N. The Bishop of Singapore will arrive in I'-angk.-k on Tuesday. I'.li. lis, and will leave on Wednesday. March 11.393 words
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Article196 1928-01-26 8 Liquor, Corking And Filling Machines. There was further mention before »he Third Police Magistrate, Mr. C H. Dakar*, this morning, of the arrol on Jan. 16 of Chun Lit Yok and Chua C'hyp Sent in a Tanjonjr Pagar house for alleged poamaion of liquor und a corkini;196 words
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Article47 1928-01-26 8 Amalgamation with Chocolate Concern. [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin, Jan. 2~>. Berne The well-known firm the N.stli and Anglo-SwiM Condensed Milk Co. h«v« to amalgamate \wtli th( < ailler KnhUr Chocolate Company. The capital of NV.iW- and Anirlo-Swiss Milk Co. will Im- increased to 96fi00,0t0 frai.' >.47 words
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Article22 1928-01-26 8 Rubber price a\erages for the current Restriction quarte r are as follow* London I* n 1 Singapore 86.71 Mrtbi22 words
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Article56 1928-01-26 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cablt .lan-el Jan. J">. thiir quotations being i>' i;old dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber exchange ale, to-daj 576 U»M Januai Mar. I IO.iO, April 4<i.:iu, May W. 60, Jui July 40.90, Auu'USt 41 els., StptMHMt 41.10.56 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement253 1928-01-26 8 BEAUTIFUL FABRICS MAKE BEAUTIFUL HOMES Furnishing Fabrics suitable for Curtains, Covers and Draperies of all kinds. (KETONNKS. SI NKKSISTA JASPE CASEMENT In bin vanity of CASEMENT CLOTH CLOTH tfttl designts. Width 50 inches. Width 47 inches. Prices from Price $1.10 per yd Prices 95 cts. and 55 cts. per yd.253 words
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Advertisement82 1928-01-26 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 Paramount Super Comedy BEHIND THE FRONT FeaturinK WALLACE BEERY, RAYMOND HATTON and MARY BRIAN!) Supported by Another Paramount Production Featuring Charming POLA NEGRI in CROWN OF LIES First Show at 7.30 Paramount Picture THE RAINMAKER Featuring Wm. COLLIER, Jr. TAN CHENG KEE82 words
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Advertisement47 1928-01-26 8 On Other Pages. Shippi. fail! .7 MtU-oroloftical Ki-port Kinuncc and Commerce 7 Mr. B To-day* Bkan Market ..7 ■ad Radio New. 9 i Dinner v 4 HI Sport News ar.il Comment! .10 leni 11 l.olf I No. :i 11 It,,- Bavfciai Port Swettaihcm 11 vll U Sportim47 words
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Article424 1928-01-26 9 TRAFFIC IN ARMS. SECRET EXPORTS. ALLEGED TRANSACTIONS BY FRANCE. THK INTERNATIONAL CONSEQUENCES. [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Berlin. Jan. 2">. Tric-t'- 'al rcve -iti <erning I lie alleged supplies of arms by Yugoslavia are made here Ml««t ol the Austro-Hun-garian pa|» r Popolo di TrieiUe. The correspondent concerned was until recently imprisoned424 words
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Article69 1928-01-26 9 Birmingham's Success In Open Tender. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Ragfcf, Jan. H. A Birmingham linn has obtained the 'ontract for 50 coache* W the South Africa* Raihraya to east I'ITO.oOC. It is understood :h<- tender on it.- merits only. There wai ke.-n com petition from Continantia] firms, including69 words
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Article59 1928-01-26 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. H, New > iirk A Message from Santiago 1 ile Chile slates that the Minister of fi.is asked Conirres to enact a ■ending all petroleum c M in Chile. I'hi Deputy ha.- drafted a bill pio\iding for the Chilean Government to study the in.-Reuter - 59 words
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Article39 1928-01-26 9 I TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN-ASIA.] Jan. J.'i. Supreiie Court here to-du> tl Apostolic curate, Skalski. was pienced. Skalak ,i on grave charge* of counterrevolutionary activities. The proceeding «Inch are provokinr a great de.il l«.jng held in camera.39 words
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Article69 1928-01-26 9 LOADING FOR PENANG. SAILING ACCORDING TO SCHEDULE. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 2.'>. A fire occurred at Liverpool in the hold of the British steamer Calchas which was loading for Penang. It was extinguished, but plates had to be cut to reach the outbreak. The fittings wereReuter - 69 words
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Article156 1928-01-26 9 Gales, Thunder, Snow And Squalls. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 25. The country has been swept by fierce gales accompanied by thunderstorms, heavy rain, hail, sleet and snow and culminating in a succession of violent squalls. A man was blown over and killed at Kingston and anotherReuter - 156 words
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Article145 1928-01-26 9 Recall of Administrator Suggested. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 25. Wellington Prompt action by the League of Nations to preserve the historic rights of the Samoans is advocate ii by Mr. Holland, leader of the Opposition. Replying to the statement of Mr. Coates, he declares that theReuter - 145 words
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Article78 1928-01-26 9 Icy Water on the Spine Of Jingoism. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 25. New York President Coolidge's statement is featured in the Press as a viry apt rebuke to Admiral Plunkett's war warnings. The New York World in an editorial I 'here is worldly horscsense about the rebukeReuter - 78 words
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Article60 1928-01-26 9 Enthusiastic Reception In France. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Paris, Jan. 23. The King and Queen of Afghanistan \...\r arrived in Paris and were solemnly received by I'risident Doumergue, the Ministers and city authorities. They rmly cheered by crowds. A series of brilliant ceremonies has Ihi n arranged. The papers eulogiseReuter - 60 words
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Article63 1928-01-26 9 Reception by the Prince of Wales. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan The Prince ol' Wales to-day received at I St. James's Palace, 70 Canadian farmers who are visiting this country. The Prince recognised several whom he hud met when he visited his Canadian ranch last year, and conversation63 words
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Article4395 1928-01-26 9 SJSJL PRESIDENT DISCUSSES FORM OF GOVERNMENT. SIR HUGH CLIFFORD'S DEMAND FOR PUBLIC CRITICISM. AT the annual dinner of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, held last night, two hundred members and guests of the association were present. The only tcast, apart from the loyal health, was4,395 words
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Article73 1928-01-26 9 ITALY CHALLENGED. ATTEMPT BY BRITISH PILOT. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Jan. 25. It is learned that the Air Ministry has decided to make an attempt at Calshot in March on the world air speed record at present held by Jhe Italian pilot, Majoi Dv Bernardi. The machine73 words
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Article127 1928-01-26 9 Industrial Activity On Markets. [REI'TER TELEGRAM] Lor.din, Jan. 25. A glowing trade prophesy was. made by Mr. A. M. Samuel in a speech before tne Woking Chamber of Commerce. He declared that industrial activity on the home market was greater than he had seen before. Simultaneously the exportReuter - 127 words
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Article84 1928-01-26 9 Argentine and Mexican Proposals. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Jan. 2">. Havana Senor Pueyrredon, the Argentine Ambassador at Washington and head of the Argentine .delegation to the Pan-American Conference, announced that the delegation will not sign any convention for the reorganisation of a Pan-American Union which does not provide theReuter - 84 words
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Article137 1928-01-26 9 Third Test Drawn At Durban. FRcuter Telegram.] London, Jan. -'>. Durban The weather was sunny and the wicket fairly fast when South Africa resumed their second innings of the third Test match to-day before a moderate attendance. When lunch was taken they had compiled 381 for137 words
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Article120 1928-01-26 9 Mysterious Hump Explained In Court. A hunchback whose hump appeared to Inspector Johnson, on patrol duty in the vicinity of High Street on Jan. 17, to be suggestive rather of packing than of an intirmity of nature, was stopped and asked to remove his coat. He did120 words
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Article40 1928-01-26 9 Received bv the King and Queen. [BRITISH IMPERIAL EADIO] Rugby, Jan. 2.*>. The King and Queen received the NewSouth Wales Rugby football team, known as. the Waratahs. at Sandrinirham. The team had lunch and tea with Their Ifljtltl—40 words
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Article158 1928-01-26 9 THE PROSPECTUS. OPTIONS TO VENDORS AND PUBLIC. SALE VALUE BASED ON Is. Bd. RUBBER. [BIUTtB TELEGRAM] London. lan. L'.'i. The prospectus of the Anglo-Java Rubber Company gives details of the acquisition of the large group of foreignowned properties in Malaya. The 2s* shares are being issued at th158 words
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Article128 1928-01-26 9 Second Round Draw And Replay Results. [Reuter Telegram.] London, Jan. IS. The following is the draw for the second round of the Scottish Cup, to be played Ol Feb. 4 Forfar v. Kilmarnock Porrei l i v. Hearts SL Mirren v. Vale of Athol Dundee Utd. v. DundeeReuter - 128 words
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Article291 1928-01-26 9 [BELTER TELEGRAM] London, Jun. 2.'.. Cleveland: The death i.s announced of the millionaire .steel magnate and hoise owner, Mr. JaOKt Cnrrignn, which ocCURM suddenly while he was entering the Athletic Clul>. London, Jan. 86. Chicago The Ke. ■< -ral Reserve Bank has raised the re-di-count rateReuter - 291 words
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Article52 1928-01-26 9 Mi. Addisor E. Southard, who the American Consul-General, at Singapore during the past two yean, left Singapore to-<iay by the MM. ceaux to take up his new post of American Minister in Abyi inia. Mr. Southard wan entertained to ii farewell tiffin hy the American52 words
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Article1287 1928-01-26 10 Singapore's Malaya Cup Fifteen. After a :■> al ***** season which has ptionally keen, varied, and inand which -thanks to the strong opposition pi.; up by the military provided unusual opportunities the strong and weak points of pore lirst fifteen, the side which is to meet l'erak in1,287 words
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Article577 1928-01-26 10 Opening Game in Singapore Competition. The tirst match of ths Singapore Inter- rii.-il cup < mpetition for 1988 i iium to-morrow will meet the A.P.G In the first round. The kh will be at p.m. iharp and V. R. Smith will be in charge "f the frame.577 words
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Article502 1928-01-26 10 The Roy. W. .Murray will Conduct service in English the Presbyterian Church, Jalan Salleh, Muar. on Sunday next, at ">.::o p.m. The District Court Judge, Mr. N. D. Mudie, has issued a circular notifying that smoking in the Police Courts at all time* is absolutely prohibited. On502 words
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Article225 1928-01-26 10 Chinese and Indian Coolies Disagree. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. lan. 27i. The Chcnderoh riot ease has began at the Perak Assize:;. Twelve Chinese coolies ai charged with riding, with the murdjr of in Indian coolie and assault on others c irly in October on the site225 words
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Article149 1928-01-26 10 To-day's and Mondays L.h.T.C. j Finals. Arrangements ha\e been made for the! playing off >f the remaining finals in the, L.L.T.C. New Year Tournament. On Monday weather permitting two flnab will be played at the club during ihc afterui on. At the conclusion prizes wii l>e distributed. There is149 words
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Article105 1928-01-26 10 Sharkev and Risko Sign Articles. Renter Telegram.] Ixmdon Jan. articles foi a fifteen rounds bo lohnnj Risko, of Cleveland, to be held at I on March \l. Ihe« ii inaey for the hea This apparently clii redited ivilh v n Sharkcy bi several w riter*. l> M<in wa aReuter - 105 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Letter506 1928-01-26 11 To the Editor of the Straiti Times. Mi. Hoover, a^ per your tables, alien; the British I Monopoly furnish still further ady plainly jaundiced viewpoint from which he and his con.iiid Kisk. look at th hor one in Mr. H. over p »ition aa it i-506 words
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Letter99 1928-01-26 11 To the Editor of the Straits TtaM. Sir You wnte on t ht- KUh inst. of the lute ThniMl Hardy, that he was known for his lf.ici tion of the illglWI of rey—ted religion." 1 >>- which it understood that Mm mean Hardy WU no WOTfhippcr at rborches.99 words
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Letter109 1928-01-26 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. i \\;i* wry pleased to lead the explanation (Hnm to my question signed "Average" in tu day's issuo of youi valuable p:i|>er, l>ut do not see how it would be impossible to draw a number over W.I or DtJow 1(1.(10(1109 words
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Letter212 1928-01-26 11 To the- Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, During the ChitMM New Year holidays it is the custom for a little latitude in the matter of fireworks to be allowed our local Chinese. The hours bei\vcn which thi< form of celebration ar" Permissible are, 1 understand, those212 words
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Article220 1928-01-26 11 Admiral's Visit to Kuala Lumpur. Oni Kuala I. umpur i .1 respondent writes i n Wednesday 11 .M.5. Hawkins with Hit Excellency Vice-Admit*] Sir Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt. X.C.8.. D.5.0., Com-mander-in-( hief. China Station, arrived in Port Swettenham yesterday morning. Sir Reginald was g retted by the Hon. the220 words
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Article90 1928-01-26 11 Questioning <: f Government Servants. At the Legislative Council meeting on M< inlay, the Hon. Mr. I. Simpson will ask It boing now admitted that member* uf Hospital Visiting OoaautttMl have an undoubted right to question any Governpitnt servant employed in the Hospital," will the Government please say90 words
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34 1928-01-26 11 SINGAPORE AND SO UTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending Sunday, January 2a Thursday, January 26, Band practice, Headquarters, at 5.1 "> p.m. Friday, January 27, Annual meeting, Y.M.C.A. Hall at 5.30 p.m.34 words
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Article, Illustration285 1928-01-26 11 W. C. Lyle - W. C. Lyle. (By Lesson The Back Swing. The rich! hand virtually Uikea paaawMoti of the cluh am) the thumti of the right hand i> the principle factor in guiding ami lifting the club on the 111.1 11. k twtaff. TUa k done by taking the club285 words
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Advertisement119 1928-01-26 11 The NEW 5 "HIS MASTERS VOICE" GRAMOPHC IE Agents S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd., Sing -pore. (Incorporated in ll(,n« hone) f "TUCKER SWITCHE! HAVE GAINED A REPUTATION AMONGST ELECTRICAL MEN EVERYWHERE FOR UNEQUALLED QUALITY AND ABSOLUTE RELIABILITY. THEIR HIGH STANDARD O F EXCELLENCE— T H E "TUCKER" STANDARDMAINTAINED FOR NEARLY THIRTY119 words
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Advertisement264 1928-01-26 11 i Raffles Hotel DINER DANSANT EVERY TUESDAY THURSDAY and SATURDAY. THE DANSANT EV r ERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY. GRILL ROOM THE UfiST OUT BAST Open Daily S a.m. to 11.,'H) p.m. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT Every Sunday, 11.30 a.m. .Monday, «).:!<) p.m. VOCALIST SIGNOR GAMARO BONAYITA For Rescrvalions I'hone 292!). General264 words
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Article486 1928-01-26 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES DEC. 28. Par Vain*. Company. Btoek Eiehange Prlcei. fl Abaeo V Allagar tl Anirlc. Malay II Ay.r Kunin* Cl Ranteng XI Batan* Conaolidato4 I! Ha"l I ll It.ilu TiR» koh Hi rtnm CnriM.li.lated Hri.'h Cl Hidur k..m 1 rr.,,.klanil>i liukit <loh il486 words
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Article982 1928-01-26 12 GOLD STANDARD IN ITALY. (By A. W. Still.) I.imlon. Doc. 2K. The financial event nf the week has been the announcement of Italy's decision to return to the standard with the lire fixed at an exchange value «>f H2.46 to the 1!' to the dollar and 104982 words
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Advertisement35 1928-01-26 12 Spell.if.bacKwnlg B R a'n O POVyaJEREO MILK CROMPTON FANS SEEN BUT NOT HEARD j Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS UNJITEP 'Incorporated in the Straus Settlements) H K< I Kit ,\1 HH'AKIMKXT. l.{. HATTER Y ROAD, SINGAI'ORE.35 words
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Advertisement334 1928-01-26 12 "Fur the Blood Cl the Lift "Alv Ix.v ..I i i :-.iuli fii.m a nail arbJehoaaaad Mood noiannlng thmnghonl hui.s\>i, in nan \v araa oorrml with -..re- |'l. 11. i] rank, weak n> woaMheel Inn niun- wooJd oume. Thrn I «ns -ivon aome ot ■mv < larhv'i Blood Mixture to334 words
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Advertisement251 1928-01-26 12 Choose Glaxo for your Baby Your Baby's future health depends on your choice of his food. You must choose the food you know is best, for you dare not endanger your Baby's progress by experimenting. Be guided by the experience of the great number of doctors, nurses and mothers who251 words
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Article438 1928-01-26 13 The annual meeting of the International Motor Yachting Union was held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Novemher 24, 2.". and M, at the hoadquarftl of the union. M KM do la Lai, Brussels. The moating wa. wry well attended, and eight countriea were represented. The Argentine438 words
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Article171 1928-01-26 13 Late Recovery Saves England At Wigan. In a Rugby League international match, England l>ea: Wales liy 20 points to 12 points at Wigan on Jan. 11. The weather was ideal, and there was an attendance of 12,000 spectators. The opening exchanges were even. Sullivan scored a penalty171 words
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Article121 1928-01-26 13 Holiday Competitions at Keppel Club. The following are the results of the Chinese New Year competitions at the Keppe! Coif Club Mixed Flu i Winners, Mrs. (i. K. Jack--iii an, l H. Sn it h. Four Ball Bogey Tie between A. Barron and N. R. Wilson and N.121 words
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Article145 1928-01-26 13 Draw for First Round of Lebgue Cup. The following is the draw for the first round of tht- Rugby League Cup, which will be played on February 11:—1 Rochdale v. Leigh, Barrow v. York, St. H.kns Rec. v. Wakefield, Wigan v. Huddcrsfteld, Halifax v. Hunslet, Batloy v. (Vttinjrham.145 words
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Advertisement543 1928-01-26 13 -Yeast is Life IRVIN(.S YEAST-VITE TABLETS. The Lightning Pic t-mc-up. Contain* no harmful DrufS. Composed of pure Me< Waal Yeast, Titaaias, and other raluable ingredient!, ai presuibed by leadii g medical specialists. The gentle fermentation of tha Yeast when in contact with the gastric juices of the stomach causes a543 words
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Advertisement199 1928-01-26 13 "NY GARLSBERG BEER" A genuine and most populkr beverage known ip!l and prized all over the world. (I Hkll Obtainable at most Hotels, Clubs, and luslhouses in Straits Settlements and the Malay la^r i_ R HI 1 B^rf*H l^aW Jm\ I IAnS y a first-class dealers in Singapore. Sole lmportera199 words
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Advertisement1998 1928-01-26 14 Assetß over 17,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $270,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. lacon orated la Ikraita SettWataaU) HEAD OFFICE Wlaehoiter Hoase. Singapore. LONDON OFFICT 17. Old Jewry, E O The Company has 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Cotrt of England aad ermpllea with the British Life1,998 words
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Advertisement820 1928-01-26 14 CHANDLER SP AL SEDAN UST ARRIVED K({l II'I'KI) WITH Front Mumper. Dome light, Kc;tr FMalarcttaa, Sru:hl>ors, Rear View Mirnir, Stoplitc. Automatic Wbadacfaca, Wiper Tire (over and CHANDLBI FAMOUS ONB-BHOT LUBUCATING SVSIKM Light petrol rnnsi nipt ion. UNITED MOTOR WORKS, LTD. SINCAPORK AM) KUALA LtJMPUR. Phone 11 12. 25,000 MILES IN820 words
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Advertisement171 1928-01-26 15 ERSKINJ 4 years />? years old/ jjf i list— yet d low price of Scudcbaker's Bnkinc ■nd many isluwci thaneverin fintco I vi" 1 odict equipmtmi -«iiii no extra cu^t! IMPERIAL MOTORS, SINGAPORE M, <>K( HASO ROAD. PENANG lOBTHBBN Kii\D. STUDEBAKEFL'S £R SIX r >s-j THE RUGI B V ONE171 words
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Advertisement184 1928-01-26 15 A NEW LOW PRICE Five-Passenger Sedan —Model 27— $3,345 at Singapore GUTHRIE CO., LTD. VV \J JLr %5 Us Li JbUj i QUALITY U 22 H.P. k; |5 H.p. Wolseley Cars were an outstanding Bliccedfl of lasi season. Silent, Powerful, Easy to look after, Economical to run. Wolseley has opened184 words
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Advertisement223 1928-01-26 16 SAVE MONEY Assure yourself brforc you l>uv you will SAVE MONEY You jfot newest designs, prompt attention and lowest prices if you buy direct from the Manufacturer. ISMAIL RAHEEM Crown Jeweller, 82-1 82-2, BRAS RASAH, RD., Telephone 2292. Telegrams THAIBA." $5.80 Made In Switzerland of special material r (his climate.223 words
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Advertisement182 1928-01-26 16 GLASGOW GOAL TAR (LION BRAND) Stocks held by LEE KIM tOO 40, HIGH STREET. I THE WORKS OF SIR HUGH CLIFFORD In The Days That are Dead $3.00 Heroes in Exile $3.00 Studies in Brown in Humanity $3.00 A Prince of Malaya $6.00 Further Side of Silence $3.00 Malayan Monochromes182 words
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Advertisement1577 1928-01-26 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cents three ins. 64 cents, four ins. 82 cento, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten in*. $1.40,1,577 words
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Advertisement199 1928-01-26 16 CHINESE NEW YEAR SPECIAL OFFER OF LATEST NOVELTIES. FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY. AT REDUCED PRICES. Singing Birds, Table Fountains, Electric Figures, Lamps and Chandeliers, Solid Brass and Nickel Bedsteads. Beautiful Parisian Mirrors, Upholstered Furniture, etc., etc. You are rordially invited to inspect Our display of useful PRESENTS Prices gladly quoted199 words
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Advertisement212 1928-01-26 16 A Book for Owner-Drivers BY V.\ O\\ NKIMIRIVER. Over 100 Diagrams and 10 I'hotographa RE OWE R ■BMk Price s-'.K). Please call or write to M. MOHAMED IH LFAKIR (<>., Ph« m S69S. SIM. IPORI l VI I I Ml'llt. i HINDHEDE h CO., LTD. Concrete Mixers Winches, Hand and212 words
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