The Straits Times, 12 October 1925
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Title Section13 1925-10-12 1 The Straits Times V 27,991 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER, 12, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement249 1925-10-12 1 OrTTN "WHIPPEDNtVEK BfATLN HYGIENIC PRODUCTS OF THE GREATEST MERIT. GENUINE SWISS MILKS AND CREAM. Are obtainable everywhere m the following kinds NATURAL SWISS MILK.—Milk prepared m its natural state, and containing all its eriginal cream and other health giving Vitamins. UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MlLK—Rich CONCENTRATED milk which can be diluted as249 words
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Advertisement114 1925-10-12 1 ROBINSON COMPANY, LTD. fNEW AND EXCLUSIVE NOW BEING SHOWN INCLUDING Wide Brim and Cloche Styles. ES^it^ Afternoon and Evening Dresses also Evening Hoaks. BOBINSON COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated m S.S.) SINGAPORE. LOCAL. FRESH FISH 11 ONE OF OUR SPECIAL DAILY OFFERS. IKAN Heads^ d GiHs Afk tengiri 4U ct, per lb.114 words
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Article774 1925-10-12 2 Hints from Britain to American Producers. The news has just been announced that one of the bigger American film companies it goinR to produce pictures in England. The plans are ready. Work is to begin in a few weeks' time. A prtfmW ha*s Seen given that774 words
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Article85 1925-10-12 2 The well-known climbers, Mr. Herbert Carr, co-editor of the book The Mountains of Snowdon, and Mr. Stanley van Noorden, ex-presidferrt of the Cambridge University Mountaineering Club, and the son of an ex-director of the Carl Rosa Opera Company, had been missing on Snowdon for some days.85 words
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Article33 1925-10-12 2 ArA you »urt th*B* flfeld-g!a«ses are bifrh fctfwer asked the lady potential cttetotntr. Madam," replied the ambitious salesman, when you use these glasses, anytWn* lefr.tMn »n milts awaj, looks like it's behind yon."33 words
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Advertisement679 1925-10-12 2 NERVE, ENERGY AND STAMINA. Depend Largely Upon The Condition of The Blood. Football Player Tells How When Nervous and Run-down He Quickly Recovered Strength and Form Through a Short Course of the World's Most Famous Blood and Nerve Tonic. The uthletc who over-trains, or who exhnurts himself by too strenuous679 words
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Advertisement147 1925-10-12 2 y P UJU< DAY I Every morning before breakfast take two teaspoonfuls of Elliott's Fruit Saline m half a tumbler of water. Drink it during effervescensc. Gently, yet effectively this healthful draught relieves the system of its accumulations and promotes regular habits. In tropical climates one teaspoonful of Elliott's Fruit147 words
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Advertisement193 1925-10-12 2 COMPLETE VIOLIN OUTFIT. $20 $28 $35 Monthly instalment systems can be arranged. Price $45.00. SEASON CO., LTD., 11l and lIS. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE. II I I I I I I 111 l I UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS Improved Model PORTABLE Price reduced to $9O 1 PATERSCN SIMONS CO LTB ir SINGER193 words
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Article1171 1925-10-12 3 Some of these eggs were associated with the remains of a dinosaur named Protoceratops. These, says Dr. Van Straelen, are of the utmost interest. From the rugosities of the outer surface, together with the rare and extremely small pores, it is right to infer that tbe eggs1,171 words
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Advertisement267 1925-10-12 3 RUSTON-HORNSBY Ha k _.^^S2wi HA Htf%Hs9Hßtess^^^<^lhLsAßL IM.SIDUAL OIL COLD STARTING ENGINE. THE LAST WORD IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES. From 1G to 340 R.H.P. Horizontal From 17 to 825 B.H.P. Vertical CONSUMPTION. Larger Type .42 lbs. per B.H.P. Hour Smaller Type .48 lbs. per B.H.P. Hour Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED267 words
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Advertisement284 1925-10-12 3 Go round the globe as often as you like, says Monty to the goldfish. "Drink as much as you always do, and you won't find a better drink than Montserrat Pulpy Lemon Squash. It his flavour, my boy: real letnon flavour." Containing the pure juice and pulp of selected Sicilian284 words
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Advertisement410 1925-10-12 3 STEAMEB SAHIMBS AMERICAN Ml MENTAL LiNf (Owners Messrs. ANDREW WEIR 00.) For BOSTON and NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ) due Singapore FORRESBANK Nov. 18, 1925 A STEAMER Jan. 18, 1926 BOUSTEAD CO.. LID. (Incorporated m th« F.Ji.S.) Agents SINGAPORE I'ENANG. Tel. 3120. COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA (SPANISH ROYAL MAIL LINE) For BARCELONA, VALENCIA.410 words
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Advertisement362 1925-10-12 3 COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. C0 M LTD. BLOT FUNNEL LINK Incorporate J In England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. GO., LTD. (Incorporated m Eofland) Fortnightly Barries Uking cargo aa4 Passengers from Singapore. BATAVIA AND SOURABAYA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH.) Approximate (tailings. GASCOYNE Oct. 24 MINDEROO Not.362 words
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Advertisement849 1925-10-12 4 STEAMER SAILW6S P. 0. British India Apcar Lines (Incurporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage leave849 words
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Advertisement757 1925-10-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on757 words
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Advertisement684 1925-10-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS t\« Bl*> XWjLm ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVU) (Incorporated m IlolUnd UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 1649, with eah-eonnectlon to Passage. Freight, Transhipment, Marine DepU., an I Manager's Deak. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All684 words
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Advertisement526 1925-10-12 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) mm ti >i ■at "ELLEBMiUr LIRE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORKS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, London, H'bur* and Antwerp Oct 19 s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK Havre, London, R'dam526 words
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Advertisement636 1925-10-12 5 STUMER SAllims ILUE EUERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LUE wi S S CO LTD (IneorporaUd m England) JOINT SKRVICB to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMOBB via SUEZ er PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamer Dae Spore Route For t CITY OF GLASGOW Oct. 15 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong. djomED O ct- 27 Suez636 words
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Advertisement727 1925-10-12 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Burns Fhilp Line (Incorporated m Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly tailing by the well known ateamert MARELLA (7576 torn) and MONTORO (6,000 tons). The t.s. MARELLA it the largest and finest tteamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, tingle berth727 words
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Advertisement533 1925-10-12 6 Well met, coasin You must forgive me if I was taken aback, but it's early m the evening for a man to see double." Gentlemen The half of my Kingdom is yours, but ask me not for a drop of this wine." "Remember, Sire, To-morrow is your Coron;:ti<,n." Anthony Hope's533 words
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Advertisement367 1925-10-12 6 THE HAPPY VALLEY TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT The Merry Opera. The Power of Satan, The Elite Cinema. Complete change of programme including the Great Rodeo, feature Pendletons Roundup, etc. Also side shows, etc. ANSON ROAD SHOW GROUNDS EVERY NIGHT, 9.15. Matinees, WED. and SAT., at 5 p m Booking at MOL'TRIE'S. Final367 words
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Advertisement92 1925-10-12 6 If FOR THE SINGAPORE RACES NEW MILLINERY AND VANITIES FOR WOMEN. MODERATE PRICES. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. PALACEGAY (Telephone 1623). SPECIAL ATTRACTION Commencing Tuesday, October 13. "The Sea Hawk" Featuring MILTON SILLS and ENID BENNETT in 12 Reels. NO INCREASE IN PRICES. »«n»mnmm Startling Reductions THE92 words
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Article225 1925-10-12 7 FIXTURES. Monday, October 12 HikK Water) T.'J a.m., 6.46 p.m. Malacca High Tick-. 2.20 a.m., 3 ft. 8 m. 4.20 p.m., 3 it. 8 m. ttodi'u Bh«w, Anson Road Ground, 9.1G p.m. Tuesday, October 13 High Wutot, 8.14 ».m., 7.21 p.m. Malacca Hick Tide, 4.10 a.m., 4225 words
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Article249 1925-10-12 7 KEIM'EL n.VRBOUR. Main Wh.-rf Pontoon, Sybil. Mutiara, RogpaJ Rose, Crow Volsella Oil Wharf Nil Coal Whnrf Nil RMU 01 PRY DOCB. Tanlonr I'ajrar Rontckoc Albert Dork Sinmirndja Victoria Dock Keiaman Krppri Harfifur Tapti No. 1 Dock TJ.R. Hopper 75, Ban F' Soon. Sri Daik No. 2 Dack249 words
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Article60 1925-10-12 7 Yo-dtj I Curapiognc) 4 p.m To-sorrow. Kliui. Tainbt-lan and l'ontianak in) 11 a.m .Saruwark (Kucliinj:> noon Ceylon, Southern and WetUtfc India 2 p.m Kirypt r.nd Oraal Britain i H«l»nus) !.30p.ra Sclat Pandjung, Bengkalia and Bugan 81 Api A; i (EnMtmMa) 3 p.m Dally (Eicept Sninlays) hy Trala.60 words
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Article35 1925-10-12 7 Scetioi Ethiopia r»L>«n«n I'nul Local I*, der NVdorlanden S'pora London Aug. 28 S«pt. II Sept. 3 Sept. M S.pt. 4 Sept. 18 Sept. 9 Oct. i S.-pt. 11 Oct. E Oct. 10,35 words
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Article240 1925-10-12 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, October 12. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 16/32 Demand 2/4 6/32 Private 3m. credit! 2/4 10/32 Ori New York, Demand 6634 Private 90 d/a 58% On France, Bank T. T. 480 On India, Bank T. T. 154* On Hongkong, Bank T. T. 7% p.c.240 words
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64 1925-10-12 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. November November Nfov.-Dec. 1 > 0>v (v ma Murch {an.-March Ipril-June April-June Singapore Standard Ribbed Smekod Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Seilers. 1.52^4 1.53 1.48 Mi 1-l'J 1.48 1.30 1.37 1.21 1.22 Tone oi Market Weak. Latest64 words
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Article243 1925-10-12 7 Issue Val Pd. Bayers Seller* £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 51/6 53/ 1 1 Batang Padang 0.64 0.06 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.47% 1.52% £1 £1 Idris Hydraulics 56/- 57/- xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.60 0.62 10/- 10/- Kampong 48/- 49/- xd. £1 £1 Kamunting Tin 66/- 68/- cd.243 words
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Article122 1925-10-12 7 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.7.6 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 5.50 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 12.75 13.00 10 10 Fraser Neave 52.00 62.50' 100 100 Hammer Co. 193.00 197.00 100 100 Katz Bro*. def. 150.00 lCO.Ofl 10 10 Mexican Eajjle 16/6 17/6 10 10 Malacca Electric 15.00122 words
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Article107 1925-10-12 7 Issue Val. Po. Buyers Sellers U. Er>g 6 p.c. $1,234,300 5 10 p.c. pm S'pore Electric Tramway, 5 p.c. 80 £350,000 S'pore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,737,00 5 10 p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,00 95 p.c. dis-par S'pore Municipal 4H p.d. of 190'J $1,000,000 90 p.c.107 words
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Article382 1925-10-12 7 Fraasr and Co. ami Lyall and Eratt'a Quotations. To-day"! Prices Fraeer Lyall A Co Evatt AHenby ($1) 3.00 3.10 3.0."i 3.15 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.70 2.90 2.70 2.90 A. Hitam (S5) 18.50 19.00 18.00 19.00 A. Kuningr ($1) 0.95 1.05 0.95 1.05 Am. Malay («2) -l.OOcd. 3.80 4.00cd.382 words
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Obituary132 1925-10-12 7 LIM.— On October- 6, 192G, at 8 p.m., at hit residence. No. SC-B, Neil iload, Lim Yen Took, aged 68 years. He leaves a widow, four sons, a daughter and several grandchildren. Funeral will be announced later. Deeply regretted. LIM IMM NEO.— At 3.45 cm., on October 10, 19i5,132 words
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Advertisement974 1925-10-12 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adyta., see pas* 1(. WANTS FOR SALE. ETC. TO LET, first floor, 1-b, Rafflci Quay bright airy offlce. Apply ground floor. FOR BALE. Citroen car, three-seater model five months' old. 660, Straits Times. PIANO TUITION, Kurop.:«n lady open t( accept pupils. Apply 669, Strni.s Tints. FOR974 words
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Advertisement63 1925-10-12 7 "VELOX" PRINTS have that undefinahle something, that sparkling extra brilliancy and marvellously clear highlights you admire so much m a splendid picture. WE PRINT ON "VELOX" Always look for the name Velox on the back of your prints. Kodak Ltd. f Incorporated In England) 3, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. Local orders63 words
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Advertisement595 1925-10-12 7 DE MF.LLO.— On September 8, ll»25. at Fontainebleau (France;, to Mr. nnd Mrs. A dc Mello, a son. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB An Amateur Sfcye Meeting will bo held on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1925. (l/ndrr S. R. A. Rules of Racing). PROGRAMME. Four divided Handicaps for all ponies 14.2 and undor.595 words
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Advertisement403 1925-10-12 7 VICTORIA THEATRE ONE WEEK ONLY. Commencing MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, at 9.30 D.m. GONSALEZ BROTHERS Present THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA GO. Monday, October 19. FEDORA Tuesday, Octobe- 20. MADAME BUTTERFLY Wednesday. Octoler 21. MIGNON Thursday, October 22. FRA DIAVOLO Friday. October 2\. LA BOHEME Saturday. October 24. LA TOSCA Booking at403 words
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Miscellaneous115 1925-10-12 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Randan^ Kcrbau Station. (By Courtly «f (.overnment Health Office) For the -I hours ending at Midnight on October in. mr>. deg Max. th»<L- temperature 88 F Min. ihjula tomparaton 75 F. Mean ture 80.3 F Max. Min radiation 144 F Min. gr., 71.5 F Sra {emperatnre Kl F.115 words
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Article57 1925-10-12 8 Messrs. Goh Tiang Soo, Tiang Hoe, TecV Thye, Tan Tian Ghee, Chew Teck Hoc; and Koh Chwee Seng bey to tender their sincere thanks to the rclati/es and friend' who attended the funeral of the late Mr Goh Sin Hee, on Thursday, the Bth inst.. and also those who57 words
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1043 1925-10-12 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 12. MALAYA IN LONDON. Sir Ernest Birch presided over one of the many banquets and luncheons which have marked the passing of our Governor's holiday m England. In the course of his speech our Governor declared that the first problem was to see that the1,043 words
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Article31 1925-10-12 8 Charged with importing three revolvers into the Colony, a Chinese was produced m the District Court this morning and remanded. Another man was remanded on a charge of importing one revolver.31 words
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Article56 1925-10-12 8 A new departure m the Medical Department is advertised m a circular from the P.M.0., which appeared m the Malay Mail Vast week. Government officers who need a doctor are to ring up the European Hospital, when they will be told the name and the telephone number of the medical56 words
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Article55 1925-10-12 8 Having attained the age limit, and with about 40 years of meritorious service, Mr. A. V. C. Rodrigues has been given a month's vacation leave from December next, at the expiration of which he will rotirc from the employ of the Singapore offica of the Eastern ExteMion Telegraph Company, aj*d55 words
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Article9 1925-10-12 8 Rampah Cocoanut Estates Ltd. harvested 195,000 (nuts) last month.9 words
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Article16 1925-10-12 8 The post-prahoe, the Xegara was sunk m the Strait of Bali with mails, including registered letters.16 words
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Article16 1925-10-12 8 A subscription to create a memorial of the late Archdeacon Mesney, of Sarawak, has reached $858.16 words
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Article26 1925-10-12 8 A message from the Netherlands East Indies states that the Government are to craw up a law under which broadcasting m the islands will be possible.26 words
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Article25 1925-10-12 8 The Sumatra Bode states that the Director of Agriculture m Cochin China is travelling through Java to make a study of the schools and finance.'25 words
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Article31 1925-10-12 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 162 $100. The rate of payments of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 $100.31 words
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Article31 1925-10-12 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, are m receipt of a cable from the secretaries of Rembau Jelei Rubber Ltd. advising the latest price of the company's snares as 475.31 words
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Article28 1925-10-12 8 Captain Botje, of the Jan Pieterioon Coen, Netherland Steamship Co., will be transferred to the Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, which will be launched next Juno, states the Sumatra Bode.28 words
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Article40 1925-10-12 8 H.M.S. Cardiff, formerly on the China Station, is ordered to part company from the Third Cruiser Squadron m the Aegean to return to Portsmouth. The Cardiff is overdue for recommissioning, her present ship's company having joined on January 20, 1923.40 words
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Article45 1925-10-12 8 At the Tanglin Club during race week afternoon dances will be held on Tuesday the 20th and Thursday the 22nd, starting at 6.30, and the race dance on Friday the 23rd, starting at 10. The usual Wednesday and Saturday afternoon dances will not l>e held.45 words
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Article44 1925-10-12 8 Spiritualists from the four corners of the earth holding their fourth international congress m Paris have adopted as the spiritualist flag a red sun op a white ground, similar to the Japanese flag, except that the solar disc is edged A-ith tongues of fire.44 words
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Article49 1925-10-12 8 Mr. H. A. Forrer, who is succeeding Mr. J. McFall at the Supreme Couit Registry, Ipoh, arrived m Ipoh on Friday afternoon from home leave, having travelled out by the P. and O. Mantua. Mr. Forrer is expected to assume duties m the course of a day or two.49 words
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Article48 1925-10-12 8 In commemoration of the 2476 th anniversary of the birthday of the Great Sage Confucius ail the local Chinese banks will be closed on Wednesday, the 14th instant, between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Business will be transacted as usual between lpm. and 2 p.m. of that day.48 words
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Article43 1925-10-12 8 At a meeting of the committee of the Klang Chinese Maternity Hospital a resolution was passed expressing the thanks of the committee for the Government donation of $1,000 a year and asuring the Government that the Chinese community intended to maintain the hospital.43 words
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Article55 1925-10-12 8 A message from Peking: says it is expected that peace m China will be preserved, at any rate for several months, as a result of the issue of a mandate ordering the arrest of the ex-speaker M. Wiiehingler and other Chihilite politicians, who have been urging Wu-Pei-Fu to return to55 words
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Article63 1925-10-12 8 A correspondent m the Mi lay Mail takes strong exception to the tank commission on cheques from one part of Malaya to another not the one-eighth per cent., which looks modest enough but the 25 cents minimum on numerous small cheques from $10 to $100. "If indeed any charge be63 words
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Article48 1925-10-12 8 Recruiting has been generally resumed m Madras Presidency but the following taluks are closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease Viruddhachallam, Chidambaram and Villupuram Arantangi, Thiruturaipoondy, Nanni'am. Shy.ili, Mayavaram, Negapatam, Pattucottai and Papanasam Odayarpalayam, Kulitalai and Musiri Palani Paramakudy, Thiruvadanai and Ramnad Koilpatty and Sankaranainarcoil Avanashi Palghat.48 words
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Article82 1925-10-12 8 Chan Kwi, the Chinese who was arrested on the 2nd instant at Lim See Yee Estate, 9th miles Cheras, m connection with the shooting at Ampanjr Road, on September 10, was formally charged before Mr. W. J. K. Stark, the Kuala Lumpur police magistrate, with the murder of the Chetty82 words
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Article96 1925-10-12 8 Mr. Arnold Bennett, m an article m Ihe Sunday Pictorial, exposes how the public is being plundered to pay for "fatuous reforms." He points out that taxes per capita m eleven years have risen from 71s. to 318s, twice any other country's. Smokers pay 60s. apiece and drinkers 80s. The96 words
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Article120 1925-10-12 8 News has been received m Bangkok of the death of Dr. Egon Wachter at Berkeley, California, on August 12. Dr. Wachter cp.me out to the Mission field m Siam from America m 1884, and served at the Presbyterian Mission stations at Rajburi. Petchaburi, Nakorn Sri Tanari, and old Tap Teang.120 words
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Article447 1925-10-12 8 Mr. G. T. Peall, M.A. (Oxon), accompanied by Mrs. Peall, arrived from homo by the Mantua on Saturday last. Mr. and Mrs. Pegler have left Bangkok for Taiping, where Mr. Peeler takes charge of Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw's branch. Mr. P. H. Romney, of the Singapore Free Press,447 words
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Article49 1925-10-12 8 The Crude Rubber and Foreign Produce Corporation, New York, send U3 th<' following cable, dated Saturday, their quotations being m gold dollar cents "We quote ribbed smoked sheet spot 100 Nov.-Dec, 96 Jan.-Feb.-Mnrch, 90. Market closed firm, but inactive. To-day's Singapore price $1.53 London price 4s. Id.49 words
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Article59 1925-10-12 8 Our Penang correspondent wires :—ln: In consequence of a letter received from Mr. D. Beatty as to whether legislation should be enacted providing for registration of the marriages of Chinese born m th<> Colony, an extraordinary meeting of the Straits Chinese British Association decided against registration and raeommended59 words
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Article197 1925-10-12 8 By the P. and O. mail steamer Mantua on Saturday morning there arrived from Lisbon, via Marseille?, Colonel Maia Magalhaes, the new Governor of M:u\i<>, accompanied by his wife and daughter, and attended by his A.D.C. and private fecrctary. His ExceHency and his party were met197 words
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Advertisement138 1925-10-12 8 In response to several enquiries I Messrs. JOHN PLAYER SONS' FAMOUS VIRGINIA CIGARETTES 1 PERFEGTOS FINOS I Can now be obtained from high-class cigarette dealers at 95 cents per tin of 50. I BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO.. (STRAITS) LTD. (Incorporated m England) Christmas Presents FOR FRIENDS AT HOME We can138 words
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Advertisement186 1925-10-12 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. Paramount Production. PIED PIPER MALONE (Featuring THOMAS MEIGHAN) 8 Reels. NAVY BLUES, 2 Reel Comedy. TOPICAL BUDGET, etc. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. Second Chapter of Alexandra Dumas's TWENTY YEARS AFTER TAN CHENG KEE A CO., LTD., Proprietors. A Cool HouseNow that the hottest186 words
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Advertisement65 1925-10-12 8 MMMMMMMMMtm*t»»»» On Other Pages. P»KO. Finance and Commerce Shipping and the Mails 7 Reuter Telegrams Special Wireless News Sorvici- Simplifying Exchange Calculations 9 An Appeal Succeeds 9 Singapore Wedding* ft Sporting Intelligence ..10 To-day's Share Market .10 Motor Cycle Thief Convicted 10 Big Chandu Seizure 10 Results 11 luV-.' K.65 words
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Article655 1925-10-12 9 More Hopeful Tone in Press Comments. Formula Found to Satisfy Germany. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 10. Locarno The conference -rencrally approved the security pact. General approval was given tor the pact with the exception of two disputed points, the precise formulae for which has not yet beenReuter - 655 words
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Article23 1925-10-12 9 Mr. J. A. J. Jamo.". PmMeat of the Sourabaya Court of Justice, vii!! thortly go to Earofe on tick leave, states De Locomotief.23 words
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Article116 1925-10-12 9 Approval by Ceylon Rubber Growers. [reuter telegram.] London, October 10. Colombo A representative meeting of rubber interests approved the despatch from Mr. Amery containing important proposals, of which the main are That the exportable maximum in the Novem-ber-January quarter be increased by 20 per cent, ofReuter - 116 words
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Article127 1925-10-12 9 [reuter telegram.] London, October 11. Paris The transport strike called by the Communists proved a fiasco. The number of strikers was insignificant, and the public was m no way inconvenienced. This afternoon the police searched the offices of the Communist organ L'Humanito, and seized several thousand leaflets incitingReuter - 127 words
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Article134 1925-10-12 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 11. The fourteenth anniversary of the establishment of the Chinese Republic was celebrated by Central Union Chinese students at a banquet at the Hotel Cecil. The Chairman, Dr. R. C. Lee, proposing the toast of the Republic of China, voiced regret at the impendingReuter - 134 words
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Article109 1925-10-12 9 [reuter telegram.] London, October 11. Paris After a two hour report by M. Caillaux on the Washington negotiations the Council of Ministers did not decide the question of approval or disapproval of the provisional draft of the agreement on the French debt to America. A communique statesReuter - 109 words
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Article99 1925-10-12 9 [reuter telegram.] London, October 11. Simla In connection with the controversy rcKardiiiR the remedy for the depression in the cotton mil! industry, the Government of India inform the Mil! Owners Association of Bombay that they do not desire to press an enquiry by the Tariff Board sinceReuter - 99 words
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Article150 1925-10-12 9 [reuter tilbcrah.] London, October 10. Durban A secret strike ballot resulted in 311 being in favour of and 230 against a settlement. London, October 10. Fremantle There were violent scene: at the opening of the ministerial election campaign here. At a meeting addressed by Senator Pearce, attended150 words
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Article78 1925-10-12 9 [reuter telegram.] London, October 11. Fez The French operations m the Sidi Bourokba region resulted m occupation, with the collaboration of the Spaniards, of the vast countries of Metalsa and Guegnaia. London, October 11. Fez French cavalry reached Sidi Bourokba, twelve miles south of Adjir. London, OctoberReuter - 78 words
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Article50 1925-10-12 9 [revter telegram] London, October 11. New York The storm last night was responsible for seriously damaging the Super Marine-Napier aeroplane, one of the British machines competing for the Schneider Cup, through the collapse of part of a hanger near Baltimore, necessitating extensive repairs. The entire staff worked all night.50 words
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Article42 1925-10-12 9 [relttr telegram.] London, October 10. Rome The engine and a coach of a passenger train on the Catanzaro-Reggiodi-Calabria railway fell in the river owing to a bridge collapsing through a flood. Fifteen people are missing and 10 were injured.42 words
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Article34 1925-10-12 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 11. New Orleans The Protestant Episcopal House of Deputies decided by 97 votes to 28 m favour of striking out the word obey from the Episcopal marriage service.Reuter - 34 words
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Article34 1925-10-12 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 10. Rome The Cabinet approved the text of a bill implementing the Italo-Chinese agreement of the Ist inst. for settlement of Italy's share of the Boxer indemnity.Reuter - 34 words
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Obituary56 1925-10-12 9 [KEUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 10. Mr. Fred.^ Bramley, secretary of the Council of the Trades Union Congress, died suddenly in Amsterdam. Deceased, who was 51 years of age, was self-educated and started life as a cabinet maker. Later he was a lecturer on social and economic questions and becameReuter - 56 words
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Article110 1925-10-12 9 The Ministry for Public Works announces that fresh borings carried out by the Government near Gabian, m the Department of the Herault, have resulted m the discovery at a depth of one hundred and fifty metres of another oil well. The well is discharging at present two tons of petroleum110 words
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1140 1925-10-12 9 WIRELESS TELEGRAMS. Received via Java from Aneta Press Bureau. The Locarno Conference. Locarno, October 7. The juridical experts of the Locarno conference held their third session on Wednesday morning, while th» various delegations deliberated among themselves in preparation of the afternoon plenary cssion. All day political excitement ran high on1,140 words
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Article564 1925-10-12 9 Recently we reviewed the volume of Exchange and Division Tables produced by E. C. Richards, Singapore. We wer? amazed at the wide range of uses to which the system Mr. Richards has introduced can be applied, and a further demonstration is contained in the Decimal Interest Tables, Sterling,564 words
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Article359 1925-10-12 9 Six Months Sentence Set Aside. A decision of the District Judge (Mr. Franklyn Robinson) convicting Chua Chiap Choy of robbery, and sentencing him to six months' rigorous imprisonment, was successfully appealed against m the Supreme Court this morning before the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule). When359 words
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Article217 1925-10-12 9 Receiver's Application in Supreme Court An application by Mr. T. O. Mayhcw, receiver for a Chinese estate, for an injunction regarding a bum of money lyinj. in the International Bank wax granted by the acting Chief Juatica (Mr. Justice Spruule) t'li.i morning. Mr. \V. I.. Stevens, appearing217 words
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Advertisement368 1925-10-12 9 Miss Joan Harvey ar.d Mr. C C Cutler. A very pretty and interesting wedding: W83 celebrated at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday afternoon in the nuptials of Miss Joan Harvey, daughter of the late Mr. E. K. Harvey ai.d Mrs. Bradbery, of Labis, Johore, and Mr. C. C. Cutler, son368 words
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Article347 1925-10-12 10 Newcomers' Good Display Against S.C.C. Side. It must be severs! seasons since the newcomers to local rugby were both numerous ami "-nod enough to hold a fairly itrotlf B.C.C fifteen. They did that on the pudanif on Saturday afternoon, and by their showing left everyone with the impression that347 words
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Article333 1925-10-12 10 English and Scottish League Results. [Router Telegram.] London, October 10 The following are the results of today's English and Scottish League matches MvWm I. Arsenal 2 Bolton Wanderers 3. Birminchm 3, Cardiff City 2. Blackburn K. 3, Manchester C. 3. Kury Tottenham H. 0. HudomfliM T. 2, Burnley 1.Reuter - 333 words
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Article92 1925-10-12 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penanjr, October 10. Mis. Peel presented tbe prizes won m eliminating contest to .select the players to represent Pcnanjf m the Malayan tennis competition at Singapore. Mr. Mano. won the Tat Jin Cup, a beautiful tropliy. Tho prizes won m the P.C.C. tennis and92 words
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Article41 1925-10-12 10 Cycle [Renter Telegram.] London, October 10. In a trial on the Brooklands track Lcvnck. on an H.R.D. J«J> engine-, broke tho world't. ten miles record for 500 cubic capacity motor cycles, averaging 06.02, mi Its an hour. IReuter - 41 words
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Article376 1925-10-12 10 Draw for the Irish Maidens. The draw for the Irish maidens, the importation of which forms an interesting new departure in Malayan racing:, took place at the Singapore Turf Club stables on Saturday afternoon. There was a large number of members to inspect the horses, which are a fine376 words
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Article104 1925-10-12 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. October 12. The Ipoh Gymkhana Club, at a special meeting on Saturday, decided to spend $:<2,000 for a new grandstand, to be divided for club members and day members, the tote beinj.' divided for both also, and with a new weighing104 words
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Article42 1925-10-12 10 The Singapore Championship. The following was the result of the third round of the Singapore golf championship Harrison beat Baker, 3 and 2. Rutley beat Hendrie, 3 and 2. Campbell beat Holmes-Smith, 4 and 3. Hardie beat Stuers, 6 and 5.42 words
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Article139 1925-10-12 10 A draw was the result of the match between the St. Michael's XI and the S.R.C. II on Saturday. St. Michael's batted first and declared with 141 for six, including 42 by P. d'Almeida, 20 by S. Ochlers, 26 by C. P. A. Hoffman and 22 not out by139 words
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Article192 1925-10-12 10 Babe Ruth in Repentant Mood. Babe Ruth, the fleetest sporting figure in America, physically, and otherwise, is still breaking records, says a New York message. After giving interviews to pressmen demanding the resignation of the manager of the Yankee team, breathing defiance at Col. Ruppert, whom he192 words
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Article19 1925-10-12 10 Pans dresses and hats for the races arc being shown by Madame Galardi at the Europe Hotel, room 14.19 words
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Article37 1925-10-12 10 Major-General Sir J. S. Fowler, former G.O.C. at Singapore, it included m tho list of lecturer* at the Royal United Service Institute during the coming winter. His subject will be The Chinese Armies of the Present Day.37 words
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Article149 1925-10-12 10 Young Eurasian m Police Court. The theft of a motor cycle is a sufficiently rare occurrence m Singapore to make a case heard m the Third Police Court this morning one of some interest to motor cyclists. A Eurasian, named C. Leicester, who gave his age as149 words
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Article826 1925-10-12 10 Effect of the Change of Rules. A Rugby International writes m a home paper Changed rules and a new enthusiasm promise a most interesting season oi Rugby football m London. If the clubs and their captains have taken to heart the lesson that was afforded by the826 words
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Article35 1925-10-12 10 A Nairobi message says the Cape to Cairo Crossley motor expedition commanded by Major. Court Treat reached Nairobi on October 30, having covered 7,800 miles. The journey was moat difficult otherwise there was no incident.35 words
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SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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Article163 1925-10-12 10 Singapore October 12. Rubber. London 4s. %d. Quiet. Local $1.53. Tin.— London 10/10/25 £275 2s. 6d. Local $140H. (100 tons sold). Rubbers. Basse Us offer Jit 1.55 buyers bidding 1.50. New Craigiekas are quoted 2.20-2.30. Kundongs have buyers at 3.20 with sellers 3.30. Mentakabs have buyers163 words
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Article143 1925-10-12 10 Singapore, October 12. Tin.— (London 10/10/25). £275 2s. 6d. Local $140%, 100 tons. Rubber 4s. 0%d. unchanged. Rubbers. New Scudais arc quoted 3.90-4. New Oaigieleas have sellers at 2.30, buyeis bidding 2.20. Tapahs are in demand at 25. Malaka Pindas aic quoted 3.453.50, Ulu ISenuts 72-7 4143 words
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279 1925-10-12 10 Singapore, October 12. Rubber. 4s. OVI. unchanged. Local $1.53. Tin.— £27s 2s. Od. (10/10/25). Local 100 tons sold at $140%. The rubber share market opens the week quietly. Mining shares are steady with quotations inclined to improve. Industrials and Loans can be279 words
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Article73 1925-10-12 10 M. Kostich Defeats Six Opponents. M. Boris Kostich, the Serbian chess master, gave an interesting exhibition of blindfold chess at the Adelphi Hotel on Saturday evening, when he met six members of the Singapore Chess Club and won all his games. Dr. Gilbert Brooke was m a winning73 words
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Article28 1925-10-12 10 There were large crowds at the New World over the week-end. The City Opera continues to be an attraction. Ali Baba will bo staged at Wednesday.28 words
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Article90 1925-10-12 10 In aid of the Union Jack Club Mrs. G. M. Alford is presenting the successful comedy Our Betters at the Victoria Theatre on November 2, 3, 4 and 5. Mr. Charles S. Kitts is responsible for the production, and a capable company of local amateurs forms the caste.90 words
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Article116 1925-10-12 10 A 60 ft. high thermometer, which has been added to the electric advertising signs overlooking the Thames and the Embankment m London, is a small thing compared with one which dominates Paris. That is the Eiffel Tower, which responds so immediately to changes of temperature, by variations m its length,116 words
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Article247 1925-10-12 10 Further Evidence m District Court. The trial of Chan San Meng, a Chinese medicine man, on charges of assisting m the management; of a sub-branch of the Ku<> Mm Tang m Singapore, and being a member of it, was continued m the District Couil on Saturday before247 words
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Article178 1925-10-12 10 Next Week's Attractions at Victoria Theatre. The Gonsale-z Brothers' Grand Opera Company, 45 strong and carrying its own orchestra, ia paying a welcome return vi.«it to the. Victoria Theatre next week, opening on Monday evening. Since last here the company has made a five months tour of178 words
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Article278 1925-10-12 10 Continues Big Attraction To Singapore. The Rodeo show goes as strong as ever. Another almost capacity crowd rolled up for Saturday night's performance, and enjoyed a bright programme of assorted thrills. Thine* have been speeded up since the opening night, so that everything was presented in the278 words
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172 1925-10-12 10 Following is the report of the directors of the British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co., Ltd., for the period from May. 12, 1924 to June 30, 1925 The profit and loss account shows a profit for the period of $1,011.90,° which sum it is172 words
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Article55 1925-10-12 10 The Begum of Bhopal has rented a house m Portman Square for a considerable period, where she is remaining m seclusion guarded by a solitary London policeman. Prince Hamidttllah Khan is busy arranging a programme of risitb, and the strictest surveillance- has been established with regard to- the admission of55 words
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Article110 1925-10-12 10 Eight Thousand Tahils In Twakow. A capture of 8,000 tahils of smugged chandu was made on board a twakow at Kampong Saigon io the early hours of yesterday morning. The policeman suspected that the chandu was on board and jumped on to the twakow as it was passing110 words
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Article273 1925-10-12 10 A. S. M. Hutchinson's Latest Novel. Messrs. Hodder and Stoughton forwanl in their Colonial edition the latest book of Mr. A. S. M. Hutchinsou, One Increaninjr Purpose. Mr. Hutchinson produced a great and enormously successful book some ytars ago in If Winter Comes, and it is, of course,273 words
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Article277 1925-10-12 10 In thiir report, dated London, September 16, Mesrs. William Jacks and Co.. state At present two million share.-; daily arc changing hand; on Wall Street, m a contest between the bulls and bears. The object of the latter party may be t.j bring about an appearance of poverty,277 words
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Article164 1925-10-12 10 Bertam Consolidated.— l67,ooo lbs. Bertam Extended.— l4,ooo lbs. Bassett— 2s,3oo lbs. Benar (Selangor).— l3,llo lbs. Buloh Kasap.— 26,7oo lbs. Cicely.— 7l,Boo lbs. Eow 5eng.— 36,66.! lbs. Foothills (Malaya).— ls GOO lbs. Gorden (Malaya).— 2o,soo lbs. Glenh'owrie.— 2(i (iOO lbs. Gadek.-°i4 813 lbs. Henrietta. 16,600 lbs. Johorc- Para.164 words
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Article521 1925-10-12 11 Working I'nder Conditions. I The annual general meeting of the share- 1 holders of the Bukit K. B. Rubber Company, Ltd., was held at the ic.ristered cflut Chartered Bank Buildings, on Saturday. Mr. J. M. Sime presided, and otheis present included Messrs. Neo Ong Hoe, and521 words
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Article612 1925-10-12 11 The Visitors Cup. (Contributed.) Thp second race of the series for the Visitors Cup took plate on Sunday morn- 1 ink* m ;> li&ht south-west wind which landed to freshen as the morning progressed. Twelve yachts were started by Mr. Boy IV:ry at 10 a.m. Polly, Puteh, Kve and612 words
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Article922 1925-10-12 11 rotritions m English and Scottish Leagues. I The following are the positions in the English and Scottish Leagues to date: Goals. P. W. L. D. r. A. Its. Villa Huddei sAeld Leeds Spurs Arsenal West Ham Sunderland Bolton Liverpool Birmingham Manchester U. W. Brom. A. Burnley Blackburn Newcastle922 words
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Article148 1925-10-12 11 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nicui Shimbunsha). Tokio, October 9. The rubber market m Tokio shows further rise m the quotation and certain lots have changed hands at as high as V.232. The death is announced of Dr. Yamawaki, member of the Privy Council, who.,e critical condition148 words
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Article58 1925-10-12 11 A Mat enjoyable torchlight tattoo was witnessed on the evening of Augjst 15, by many hundreds of people, both European and native, on the Pudang at Kuching. The weather was perfect for the occasion, and the Sarawak Rangers, under Major Cunynghame, are to be congratulated on a very effective and58 words
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Advertisement215 1925-10-12 11 GREATEST ARTISTES FINEST RECORDING HENCE THE POPULARITY OF "His Master's Voice" Gramophones Records Our Demonstration Rooms at your service m order that you may prove this for yourself. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. "Weltona" Hair Belting with patent pile face and special interwoven edge. Wherever the wheels of215 words
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Advertisement235 1925-10-12 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. AUTUMN RACE MEETING SPECIAL RACE DINNER AND DANCE OX Saturday, October 17 and Saturday, October 24. DANCING until 1,45 a.m. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Sea Vicw^ Hotel RAGE WEEK. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1925. SPECIAL RACE DINNER AND DANCE. (LEVINE and HOPKINS). Extension of Licence to 1.45235 words
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Article336 1925-10-12 12 The Acquisition of New Properties. At an extraordinary general meeting of I the Klabang Rubber Company, Ltd., held j on September 3 at the registered office of the company, 49-51, Eastcheap, E.C., the following resolution was unanimously passed That the capital of the company be increased from £100,000336 words
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43 1925-10-12 12 Orders for week ending October 16, 1925. MONDAY 12. Band Practice, Headquarters 5 o'clock, Individual Troops Parade. TUESDAY 13. Wireless, Signalling and Ambulance Classes, Headquarters 5 p.m. THURSDAY 15. Band Practice, St. Joseph's Institution 5 p.m.43 words
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Article61 1925-10-12 12 Details are published m the Gazette of j the M. E. Anjrullia scholaiship (Singapore), which has been founded this year for Muslim boys of any race whose parents are m poor circumstances. Each! scholarship shall be tenable for two years j to be awarded alternately to Muslim boys selected at61 words
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Article428 1925-10-12 12 A Wonderful Lunch m the City Of London. I "Lunch," said my stockbroker, "I never have any lunch or what you would call 1 lunch, writes a correspondent of the Daily •Mail. "Can't afford the time or the money. I just have a snack of bread and428 words
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Article52 1925-10-12 12 A school of shingling and bobbing is among the new^r educational facilities offered to girls at London County Council Evening Institutes. There is a waiting list of entrants to the school, which is situated off Oxford Street. Last year 120,000 students attended these Institutes, and when they re-open still more52 words
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Advertisement266 1925-10-12 12 FRAMROZ Cos Delirious Fruit Beverages. r.. H^ ftttlrm. U LIM Y«W B SOKS> L-— m /7 WP' SINGAPOEIL OFFICE TO LET OFFICES TO LET t $200 perl chu Street, •■try October 1, 1921. mensem. Api>!y E. A. Harbour, Ltd. *tpl» H««f Loom, 40. Kobimoa Boad. A A GOODYEAR BALLOON *^d266 words
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Advertisement270 1925-10-12 12 jjy^jßi If you want ißshapely beautiful you cannot neglect U YOU may be ever so careful of your handswear gloves for your housework and gar- dening. Yet with all this care they simply will notlook groomed and shapely unless you know how to care for your cuticle. The cuticle grows270 words
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Advertisement779 1925-10-12 13 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS Tendris an invited for th«' supply of the follow :i'ir mi.ttriaU and tfervioM for the year IHt, 1. CIlTOTli. best hardwood. 2 Drain Piles, earthenware or concrete. Z. Qanaral Sundries (Uattanware utc.) 4. iui.Ii.-i Sundries (Shi-etintf, HoseIHpa washers etc.) 5 lime 1 uinjj. parked in bag*.779 words
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Advertisement200 1925-10-12 13 Sole Agents S.S. and F.M.S. BARLOW COMPANY. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. M|MM|( mill Utt^"^"^"""*****"'*****"""'* Lathes, Shaping and Drilling Machines, etc., etc. NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED CATALOGUES AND PRICES FROM wflßEfl k^i^sSS '■'-■♦■< gy f_ j r go Snl* Importer* The East Asiatic Company, Ltd. (Incorporated m Danmark) SINGAPORE. tt<<tt>itt itntni,iiM|iM200 words
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Advertisement510 1925-10-12 14 Assets over |5,50e,00€ S.C. Aararaac* m Jteet frcr »l»,0»0,tM. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporatad In Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jsvry, I. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with th* British Lif* Assorane* Companies510 words
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Advertisement594 1925-10-12 14 BANKING IM1K»Ati8l8lU IAMHsiI CORPOMTIOI Capital Paid-up U.S. $5,000,000 Surplus U.S. $5,000,000 Owaed by TUB NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW TOBK. Ofte* I W. WALL STREET, NEW TOBK. UmUm OBtea M, BISHOPBGATE. EX. Branches BARCELONA COLOM MADRID SANTO DOMINGO BATAVU DAIHBN MANILA BHANGHAI BOMBAY HANEOW ANAMA SINGAPOEB CALCUTTA HARBIN PEKING TIENTSIN594 words
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Advertisement499 1925-10-12 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) EaUbllahed IMS. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000.000 (akoal £6,000,000) ISSUED Fl. 66,000,000 (abeat £4,600,000) RESERVE FUND Fl. 21,600,000 (aboit 41,860,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. SUB-ACENCIES IN THE HAGUE AMD ROTTERDAM. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE. BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Sourabaya, Semarang, Bandoeng, Welterreden, Cheribon, Tegal,499 words
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Advertisement404 1925-10-12 14 BANKING THE BANK OP TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter la Japan) Capital Subscribed Y45,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y8«,876,0U0 Reserve Fund T 1,760,000 President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS: G. Kawasaki, Eaq. I T. Hisamun*. Esq. D Takita, Esq. M. Shuto, Eaq. HEAD OFFICE: Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCHES AND AGENCIES i Keelung,404 words
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Advertisement804 1925-10-12 14 "Marconiphone" WIRELESS RECEIVING SETS IN STOCK Manufactured by MARCONI'S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CO., LTD. MARCONIPHONE Junior Crystal Receivers V. 1. Single Valve Receivers. V. 2. Two Valve Reflex Receivers. A. 2. Two Valve Amplifiers and Loud Speakers. (Ranges of the above Sets given on application). We are m a unique position804 words
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Article646 1925-10-12 15 Colleague Who Thought He Lacked Magnetism. Some criticisms of Scott, the Antartic explorer, appear i:i the reminiscences of Cuptain Albert B. Anr.itajje, just published under the title of Cadet to Cpmmodore. Captain Aimitiiee !iad had three years in the Arctic v,-ii.h the Harmsworth Expedition of the 'nineties,646 words
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Article145 1925-10-12 15 Recently by means of confidence trick a young gir! relieved 13 solicitors m the North of England and Ireland of £15 each. Tellinir a plausible story, she induced onch solicitor to give her a money order for I' 2. which she thereupon forged Iby a lithographic process145 words
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Article121 1925-10-12 15 Mars Inhabited I An Associated Press message states that Mr. G. H. Hamilton of Trinity College, will soon present to the International Astronomical Union what he regards as conclusive evidence of the existence on Mars of sentient beinjrs with a civilisation of 90,000 years to their credit. "My proofs are121 words
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Article122 1925-10-12 15 A drug which it is asserted, will make 'men, and doubtless also women, tell the truth was used at_ a conference of inber-national identification experts at Windsor, Ontario. Scopolamine, which is the name of the drug, was injected into three willing subjects by Dr. House of122 words
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Advertisement183 1925-10-12 15 WEARNE BROTHERS, LTD. MMMMIHt* Dodbe Brothers S P ECIAL TDURINB CAR There's a real distinction between a smartly-equipped motor car and one that is over-equipped. People are attracted by good taste m motor cars, no less than In n ;;tters of personal attire. Dodge Brothers Special Touring Car is thoroughly183 words
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Advertisement273 1925-10-12 15 green, maronn f^MKv-^-^^^^^^^j^-^-^g^ |^^raßJCljLjg| QISC Or tr 1 flS* J A GUARANTEED CAR. The ever increasing demand and popularity of the GRAY Car has Iwen brought about through it* general all round excellence, economy and unfailing reliability. Every GRAY owner is GRAY enthusiast. Give the car your minutest inspection and273 words
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Advertisement483 1925-10-12 16 Patronized by Royalty. Established 1872. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A Birthday Gift Wedding Present Farewell Gift Christening Present Be it either m Jewellery or anything of the like that is really distinctive and out of the ordinary. Go to the ROYAL JEWELLER. B.P. De Silva <;?/•, men street, ,«IN«APORE.483 words
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Advertisement515 1925-10-12 16 NATURAL COLOUR Terra -Cotta Tiles 6 ins by 6 ins. Cheapest Flooring Tiles obtainable. Shipment just received. Enquiries solicited. LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. ,113 th edition completing \\'i million copies ENQUIRE WITHIN UPON EVERYTHING It will enable you to cure a cold, plan a dinner, make a515 words
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Advertisement936 1925-10-12 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, T« Let, afe. In ordfnarj close set type (average six words to line) are Per Une One Insertion 28 eentc, two ins. 40 ctn.. three Ins. 64 cts., fuur ins. 82 cents, five ins. tl 00, six In*. $1.13, ten ma.936 words
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Advertisement461 1925-10-12 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, 2nd floor, area 2,680 square feet. Ri—t S2OO. Entry immediately. Apply to ,Th- Secretary, The Garden Club. 1 TO LET, one or two spacious, two-storeyed 1 godowns, m the Robertson Quay district and I near the river, suitable for import and export business. Apply Jaeger461 words
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Advertisement646 1925-10-12 16 "RUE DE LA PAIX" IN SINGAPORE. FRANKELS Town Office 20, RAFFLES PLACF. The Home for the Finest m FRENCH BELGIAN CUT CRYSTAL "COTY" "MORNAY" FRENCH PERFUMERY BRITISH SILVER AND ELECTRO PLATEWARE. JEWELLERY FRANKELS "PERFECT" SWISS POCKET and WRIST WATCHES TOILET TABLE REQUISITES LADIES' LEATHER HAND BAGS and Tons of other646 words
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Advertisement364 1925-10-12 16 CASH SALE BARGAIN SEEKERS HIGH PRICES HIT YOU? Don't miss this Opportunity. A DISCOUNT OF 20 PER CENT. IS ALLOWED FOR ALL BOOKS. ONLY FOR 31 DAYS FROM OCTOBER 1 TO 31. We want the room more than these books —no we give you ONB FIFTII —20 PER CENT. DISCOUNT364 words
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