The Singapore Free Press, 19 October 1925
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Title Section13 1925-10-19 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY. OCTOBER 19, 1925. NO. 11,624.13 words
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Article241 1925-10-19 1 The affairs of the British Kmpiry Exit i hit ion have been placed^ n the hands oi liquidators Pag t 8. In an interview at Doom the exKaiser made some gloomy predictions about the Yellew Peril and raved about "jellow hordes" attacking Europe Page 8. A glut241 words
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Article1323 1925-10-19 1 A Ballad ma\ be defined a-^ a ■hotf narlative pmin adapted for tinging, and in its original s ate the s.n^in^ of the ha. lad. was ucvompaniud w.th dancing; indeed th«' word "ballad" is derived from the I*atir ord i allate "t<» dame" ami its original meaning ii1,323 words
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Advertisement96 1925-10-19 1 FALLOW AUIEIX'S MARIE BISCUITS 1 AFFLES HOTELTelephone No. 2920, AUTUMN RACE MEETING SPECIAL RACE DINNER DANCE on Saturday, October 24tH. DANCING until 1.45 a.m. y SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietor*. r m I rraser f 1 and Neave Ltd. Manufacturers of Aerated Waters, Syrups, I i* m Squashes, Cordials and Culinary Essences96 words
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Advertisement173 1925-10-19 1 Bodyguard Soap M*mV^ /'VC T JEM ANTISEPTIC PURIFYING "77/£ PROTECTOR OF HEALTH' 9 SOLE MANUFACTURES! WILLIAM GOSSAC.E SONS LIMITED. >MI)NES, ENGLAND THE "EUROPE" HOTEL. AUTUMN RACE MEETING. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24th, 1925 Special Race Dinner and oance $3. Dancing until 1.45 am. THE EUROPE HOTEL, LTD. ARTHUR E. ODELL, Managkipr Director.173 words
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Advertisement177 1925-10-19 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cold Storage milk Page f>. Getzbest pure food Page 'A. Whiteaway's bargains Page 6. Marine motors lot sale Page 7. Gilbey's port, Guthrie's Page S. Bodyguard soap, Gossage Page 1. Cow and Gate milk food Page 5. Happy Valley attractions Page L\ Evening dress from Shaw's Page 2.177 words
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Advertisement7 1925-10-19 1 WORLD RENOWNED SWALLOW ARIELL'S. BISCUITS AND CAKES7 words
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Miscellaneous112 1925-10-19 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 19th. High Water, 10.52 a.m.. 11.30 p.m. Polo: American Tournanu-nt, 4.45 p.m. Italian "fipera. Vic. Theatre. \t.:\Q p.m. Tue*duy, 20th. Hiph Water. 11.122 a m. Mandai Tekonp: mtjr.. noon. Autumn Races. Second Day. Tanjjlin Club Aft'-rnoon D;:nce. »>.."W p.m. Italian Optra. Vic. Theatre. 9.^0 p.m. WrdneH<Iay, 2\t>t.112 words
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Article324 1925-10-19 2 A rector and a long-winded curate werf called upon to speak n connecti<. r. r ith a certain religions function. The curate •poke for about half an hour, and before Kitting down turned to the rector, saying: "I hope I have not encroach- upon >ur time." "Time." growled out the324 words
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Advertisement171 1925-10-19 2 Three Popular Face Creams CREME SHALIMAR LA REINE DE CREME MALACCEINE CREAM. Obtainable at MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. 4T THE HAPPY VALLEY. The Merry Opera Company. In choice new plays. THE ELITE CINEMA. Programme as good as any, better than many. WATANG PEK JEE. MDM. KELVEY'S O/INCING SCHOOL Lessons Baliroon171 words
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Advertisement249 1925-10-19 2 Victoria Theatre. ONE WEEK ONLY. GONSALEZ BROTHERS Present THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA Co. TO-NIGHT at 9.30 p.m. FEDORA Tuesday, October 20th. Friday, October 23rd. MADAME BUTTERFLY. LA BOHEMR Wednesday, October 21st. MIGNON. Thursday. October 22nd. Saturday, October 24th. FRA DIAVOLO. LA TOSCA. Booking at Littles. SEATS $4. $2. $1. PAVILION249 words
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Advertisement397 1925-10-19 2 ANOTHER BIG PICTUr^ AT THE ALHAMBRA From Monday, 19th, to Saturday >|th A METRO SUPER SPECIAL. A REX INGRAM pS Adapted from the Famous Kovd by Anthony H featuring the well-known LEWIS STONE, ALICE TERRY AM) RAMON who have never been wen to better tdvani THE PRISONER OF ZENDa In397 words
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Article272 1925-10-19 3 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. r.ly Morning Daily m Malaya; a paper 35-40 columns of news 10 the best Medium for Advertising. -;•<! with the Chota Hazri each mornfttest Telegrams, Latest News Ml Announcements together with trial ftatures, "Pictures of the Stria] Story, Ladies' Page, etc. 56. Cable Address, "Advcrtisei." P.272 words
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Article220 1925-10-19 3 THE NIGHTLY PIG DEBACLE. Tt; the Editor. Sir, I am sure that everyone of the residents on Institution Hill would fully agree with the letter m your issue of to-day with regard to the nightly slaughtering of pigs at the Pulau Saigon abattoir. For the last220 words
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Article325 1925-10-19 3 No More Cholera m Tokio. (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha). Tokio, Oct. 14. It is authoritatively announced t'.at cholera m Tokio has been completely checked. Chinese Customs Conference. Britain, the United States and Japan have succeeded m concluding negotiations relating to the data to be discussed325 words
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Article235 1925-10-19 3 London, Oct. 7. Opening the sixth session of the Indian Students' Union Hostel at Gower Street. Lord Eustace Percy, m an extempore address on the attitude of the student community to Communistic theories, said edu-catc-J Englishmen were well aware that Indians inherited an ancient civilisation which is235 words
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Article899 1925-10-19 3 THE PSYCHOLOGY OF THEM. Robert Sans-Terre, of Geneva, a climber of reputation, and the victim of an unusual number of mountain accidsnts, has written an interesting little volume, ''A Travers les Perils de l'Alpe," m which he discuss?s the psychology of such accidents with an authority due to899 words
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Article49 1925-10-19 3 In the Anglican Cahedral at Pyrih (W.A.), Bishop Trower, of North-West Australia, has ordained James Noble u> oe the first Australian aboriginal deacon. Noble is an educated Queensland native, born and reared m the bush, who has spent many years m assisting to mission work m the far North.49 words
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Article195 1925-10-19 3 Tetuan, Sept. 17. A graphic description of fighting m the tropical heat of arid mountains, without communications, is given by the survivors of the garrison of Kudiataha. They were suddenly enveloped by gunfire and grenades, causing 20 casualties on the first day, harassing the efforts195 words
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Article42 1925-10-19 3 Brain stimulation by sunlight exposure is very marked, according to Sir Henry Gauvain, British surgeon. A group of children receiving sunlight treatment m a London hospi f al showed great superiority m mental tests over a group not being given sunlight treatment.42 words
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Advertisement172 1925-10-19 3 fyi.ES CURED LiTHOUT AID OF KNIFE. Poland we have for 20 years been succes*f ]n P patients suffering from Piles, Ulcer. 1 prolaps*. Tumours. Constipation and all 7 Troubles. A '-^'ecied case of Piles will nnt cure itsHf. but it is very dangerous. < "ted 10 the deadly Cancer. Dr.172 words
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Advertisement377 1925-10-19 3 USE: BRITISH TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Eff icient Readily Adjustable. Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within /ip^lTl I One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. yMssbJ Sole Distributing Agents:— Malayan Motors Agents m F.M.S. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietors. GRAND HOTEL BRASTAgT Unique377 words
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Article, Illustration6024 1925-10-19 4 SECOND REVELATION. CHAPTER XI. It was early morning. Evie looked aCTON |hs room at the bed where her sister stil slept. It was one of those gay and lovelj September mornings, when summer is beautifully fading, like a woman who has been much loved. It was a little after6,024 words
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Article56 1925-10-19 5 I! dislike the >rip s ies. some aw love thfm. The Rupert who. with his lover," i re than a quarter of a cared m much about the piphad intended to yrive them a Hungary. When you speak, ay Rupert is not dead.? i:ani. it said, are gifted with I56 words
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Article558 1925-10-19 5 GIPSY LOVE. In the midd'e of the Danub? there is a beautiful island, which 'you can reach m a quarter of an hour by way of a iitt c ferry boat from Budapest, says Dr. Elizabeth Sloan Chesser. It is called Margaret Island because, m its558 words
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Article982 1925-10-19 5 TALES TCLD TO THE MAGISTRATE. Most of the prisoners at Marylebone Police Court recently vied with one another :n netting m and out of the dock m the most rapid "Jack-in-the-box" fashion. Men and women who had tasted too deep of pleasure during the week-end, thoy all982 words
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Advertisement55 1925-10-19 5 The Green Island Cement COMPANY LTD. (Incorporated m Hongkong:.) cJ&^^^ SINGAPORE OFFICE aW '"^-{a^^fti N 45 Robbson H t •ji i T^T?^^^^'^* 3 a^a^a^a^a^af I Phone No. 2761. "GREENLAND." 18 SIMPLY ANOTHER TERM FOR ■^hell Motor Spirit and Lubricating Oils :esult« m 'M m running costs. t l^' ASIATIC PETROLEUM55 words
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Advertisement59 1925-10-19 5 Ny Carlsberg Beer SOLE IMPURTBKB: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTO. (Incorporated m Denmark) SINGAPORE. THE SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERY I COMPANY, LIMITED. Shipchandlers, Shipbrokers, Commission Agents. Oifices:—MAYNARD'S BUILDINGS. 16 Battery Road. Telephone No. 433. PIANOS, PLAYER-PIANOS ORGANS AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT^ OF ALL KINDS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES TIME PAYMENT* ARRANGED I W.59 words
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Advertisement219 1925-10-19 5 DRINK MORE BOTTLED MILK. BUILDS PERMANENT NERVE AND BODY TISSUE— SO ESSENTIAL FOR WORK AND PLAY. KEEP YOUR LOVED ONES WELL AND HAPPY. SERVE MORE BOTTLED MILK AT MEALTIMES AND BETWEEN MEALS TOO. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL THE BRANCHES AND SELLING AGENCIES OF THE SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. An Entirely219 words
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Article486 1925-10-19 6 Wireless Wonders. London, Sept. 21. Professor A. Low, writing m the D«ily Express, foreshadows a revolution m the social life by means of wireless. Tl.e article states: "A movement which has already been initiated m the laboratories of the world will result m a few years m486 words
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Article310 1925-10-19 6 Dedicated to the Rubber Grower Association.) Brown has caught the rubber craae- -he's had BOOM iuek with shares. Bo he's built a little bungalow rounl about Broadstairs; His wife has started furnishing, and. to support her Hub, The hwif low .■♦he's sklistswsd by the tame of "Rub-a-dub."310 words
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Article414 1925-10-19 6 Arizona Report of a Vast Store. As detailed some time ago m the Observer, writes a Scientific Correspondent, the biggest meteor that ever fell from the skies is believed to be buried beneath the eminence known as Coon Butte, m Arizona, and Coon Butte itself, it414 words
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Article270 1925-10-19 6 Action by Insurance Companies. Representations have, it is understood, been made that considerable quantities of Opium and other drug:.* are shipped from various ports to the Far East and tae United States, and that these are sometimes concealed by the firms engaged m the traffic with other270 words
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Article193 1925-10-19 6 Adventurous Pedestrians. Perth, Sept. 24. The Commissioner of Police has recived from Inspector Douglas a t Bra >l6fl report that two men, Francis and De Ltllcourt, who are walking round Australia, have continued their journey, despite numerous warnings piven them, of the danptrs m the country through which193 words
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Article343 1925-10-19 6 How Kin, Viftor^, How the King of IUI, fi. lini is one of M rurr cidents concerning V,, told by the Rev. Alt D.D. (Cavalier of th Order of nee and Lazarus,, y K.n X (Geort. A11,,, anij King Victor was of, ing the war m343 words
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Article179 1925-10-19 6 M. Dc WfJeflc on PtfN \nn»>anrr "If it wt'i'c only a qoeftiol '"-I France would be the first I world: but M far M the sight, tbi and the BOW at- e< I tion is still m i itatc if berl is not the \vrd:r of M.179 words
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Article54 1925-10-19 6 [■eoterV g |'ilt>luirL'h. |HI Ove. forty th- lirious enthusiast* home playen <•> had wtitom tin- initial neotwd by WTuhii m I With a chanff of up to tie the si- behind by the S eighth, when the the bases foil, fielders ftt th« b«1 I I and this54 words
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Article18 1925-10-19 6 Spain may he pod K1 y.»u will otaerw B 1 Iftod the iMll Ot X France.- Na*h\ilK- South*!18 words
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Advertisement419 1925-10-19 6 JUST UNPACKED AT WHITEAWAY'S. You cannot buy them elsewhere.) l7l# O <rf- VvrHITE AVVAYS STANDARD "VALUES J^fc THE SERVIS CITLERY. 0 VV KitcaV^VS s line is ast known as Asia's finest valuo /T i/P^rH^^^^^^^^^T 11 m slalnk ss cu:Kl ■>'• ll has an excellent cutting edsv V^^^^^rii^y^t^^fl^- cSK^Jld^ru handles are419 words
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Article363 1925-10-19 7 NICE CONFERENCE. CAILLAIVS NEW TAXS3. [Reuter's Service.] Nice, Oct. 17. Speaking at the Radical Congres.-, M. aillaux outlined the situation m the Treasury and declared that he would never •m ink from hold reforms but would resolutely oppose "financial demagogy" which merely deceived the masses. THE CAPITAL LEVY.363 words
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Article80 1925-10-19 7 [Reuter's Service.! I ondon. Oct. 17. Hayley Morriss. aged :>7. living at Pippingford Park, an estate of a thousand acres at Nutley mi n Sussex, and his housekeeper. Madeline Roberts, aged 20, were charged at Uckfield Police Court with conspiring to procure a girl of 15 "m80 words
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Article43 1925-10-19 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 16. A telegram from Port Said states that the steamer Phemius has arrived at Suez towing the Laomedon. [A wire received by Messrs. Mansfield yesterday stated that the tow was to be as far as Malta].43 words
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Article54 1925-10-19 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Oct. 17. President Ceolidge has noted wiih interest the published reports that the Soviets might be willing- to recognise the war-time debt to America amounting, according to American figures, to $255,000,000. The acknowledgment of this obligation is one of the obstacles to American recognition54 words
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Article45 1925-10-19 7 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Oct. IK. One of the first results of the conclusion of the Russo-German Commercial Treaty is the renewal of the Russo-German agreement for the supply of petroleum between the Deutsche Erdoel Company and th(^ Russian Foreign Trade organisation.45 words
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Article25 1925-10-19 7 [Reuter's Service. 1 Moscow, Oct. 16. The body of the courier mentioned earlier has been found. A Government inquiry has been arranged.25 words
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Article39 1925-10-19 7 [Reuter's Service.] Reval, Oct. 16. The Government has authorised the minister at Washington to conclude an agreement for funding the Esthonian debt to America, amounting to fourteen miilion dollars, on the lines of the Polono-Ameri-can debt settlement.39 words
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Article339 1925-10-19 7 CHINESE MARRIAGE. To the Editor. Sir, Although I have not much time fot newspaper controversy yet "Through the Srocks" letter m your issue of the 14th 'nstant cannot be passed unchallenged 'Through the Specks" still advocates for tht old system of Chinese marriage and he say?339 words
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Article208 1925-10-19 7 Hoom m the Rubber Market. (By courtesy of the Nanyo Ni.hiNichi Shimbunshat. Tokio, Oct. 18. Buyers quoted at V.2.10 per pound f.a.q. spot m to-day's rubber market. Consent Dtstn-yeri hy Fire. The Christian Monastery at Yunokawa HE Hokkaido has been completely destroyed kf tire. Sunken (.old Profit. According208 words
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Article220 1925-10-19 7 War Declared on (irief and Hyst-iia. The International Sj)iritualist CoPgreM, which is meeetinp m Paris under th" presidency of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, has announced that one of its principal aims is to winnow from the spiritualist movement anything that savours of charlatanism and imposture. Committees220 words
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Advertisement425 1925-10-19 7 BUSINESS CARDS. Pk«M Vrn^ or e Illustrated Catalogue of Musical Instrument*. SEASON CO., LTD. Ill and 113, North Bridge Road. HARDWORKING AND TRUSTWORTHY SERVANTS. nOkS, Ail A IIS, AYAHS, ETC. nd under no obligation. We :y o r gentleman, anyCfieit t« "iuin-m«-nts. Intending* write. The A. S. Quarter, 35 S425 words
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Advertisement603 1925-10-19 7 NOTICES. EXCHANGE IJANKS. The Exchange Banks will be closed at noon on Tuesday and Thursd ly the 20th. and 22nd. Octobc, for the Kace Meetinir 21-10 Notice i hereby tmn that all roads within the (Jovernment House Domain will be closed t<> the public from I p.m. to 9 p.m.603 words
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Advertisement1318 1925-10-19 7 THE ESTATE OF SIM BIAN CHIN (DECEASED). ExceMtnt opportunity of procuring Merchant Chinese business premises of Sh«.p Ht.use type m popu'ar Hi^h Street and (iodow ns adjoining, connected «o North I>oat Quay with access to th c SinKap;/re River. lESSRS. POWELL AND CO., LIMITKD. t li»ve been instructed to sell1,318 words
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Article38 1925-10-19 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE. BRAND-KNIGHT. Sept 16, at All Baiats 1 Church, ThurK'.-tune, IK von. (It-raid John H i r.«i. of London, and B. Hon. en. t<> Kati; Kitty t Roberta Knight, favfktet »f the late Captain Will Knight.38 words
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669 1925-10-19 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY OCTOBER 19, 1925. Comment of the Week. The Locarno Conference has ended a great success, as far as the negotiations between the Delegates on some very vexed questions is concerned. The representatives of the Powers are pleased with themselves, the people of Locarno think that they669 words
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Article1325 1925-10-19 8 Thr Raja of Sarawak, accompanied by I the Raiu'c. returned to the East by the P. ami O. Kashmir on Oct. 10. Fines of $300 each wt re imposed OB two him-st' who were found to l»t« m possession of non-CJovi-rnnu'Mt chamlu at Tslok Aver 1 < r. Friday. Mr.1,325 words
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Article89 1925-10-19 8 LIQUIDATION DECIDfi) A FORMAL PftfM REIHNC [Reuter's Service.] London. (>,., The authorities of the I Exhibition have decided to m the hands of liquidators. London o.i An official statement >:,> the fact that there It no intei lion tinuing the British Empire i year, it has been decided89 words
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Article161 1925-10-19 8 DOORM RAVINGS [Reuter- B Lomfc i Oq 1 The Yellow Peri! I p, year* ;'•,'<. has arisen m m xn'encc tha ::iy jn terviow with th« <\ X < i I incidentally, ha; th< >< -i rf. clause wherein and Prance are design antagonists, proceeding f161 words
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Article91 1925-10-19 8 [Sevter'i B \*u V,»rk. Oc; 1Tin* Clyde liner Command from Jacksonville to doned atirt- last i-iirht off Mayi Ten persons art- missing ai burned and injured. Th« pttaseng<en an«l new, wre\ ••■"'uerht Maypoii tiler their rescue by th«Reaivr and the pil«t-boat M I started m91 words
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Article68 1925-10-19 8 [Renter's New V- rk. «> f t. iv A week of hectic dealing on the i market culminat.-.i m 1 1 an suctions ftfffTJN frantic buying caused indusi from oh to elevei points, and i amid the pandemonium, and a decline st-t m II customers were alarn.<68 words
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Article47 1925-10-19 8 IReutev Usdss. 0 Yesterday'i fnrthei of nearly 0,000,000 fr i: ing a certain amount i circles, though it ifl P the withdrawal- SN dl* autumn drain to Annpossibility Of an early is freely discussed. M since the told standard m ees are now diminished I47 words
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Article31 1925-10-19 8 The four Chi* connect ion with the raid Legation m Jum v. rectional Court with violati- but were acquitted on th did not eonunft rioJeno The deportation order will31 words
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Advertisement162 1925-10-19 8 -THE CONNOISSEUR COMLS TO CALDBECK'S" Macgregor.Caldbeck&O LONDON GLASGOW. lltidKll I MACGREGOR'S V. O. S. THE WHISKY WITH A PEDIGREE. CALDBECR, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Irn< -rporateJ m Shanphai.) Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh and Klang. NEW SEASON'S NEW ZEALAND STILTON CHEESE RIPE AND CREAMY WITH THE TRUE FLAVOUR. m spore Cold162 words
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Advertisement45 1925-10-19 8 V Parfums de Luxe > I OOTY i j: Chypre J Origan Rose Jacqueminot Z- Paris \l Emeraude J eau de coty. to be had from all dealers Dupire Brothers. V.'.VAV.VAVVWVA'.W.V.V.V. A* —*<:ti°» from i -^'^^^^^^^^?^^^^^^^^^^^^^B^^Hn^^n^n^n^nnnnn» ibt w Sole Agents i THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. MALAYA.45 words
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Article763 1925-10-19 9 MANY TREATIES. rON KERENCE FADS IN ENTHUSIASM. Renter*! Service.] Locarno, Oct. 16. m dispute, including the tiun. have Ik en settled and a mbodying the Security Pact and arbitration treaties is at present I for initialling. Lecama, Oct. 16, (later). hat been initialled. POPULAR RBSOSa Lecama, Oct. 16.763 words
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Article192 1925-10-19 9 ROYAL WELCOME. AND POPULAR DEMONSTRATION. fßeuter's Service. j London, Oct. 16. Their Majesties the King ami Queen, Princess Mary, Prince Arthur, the Duke of Connaught and other royalties, members of the Cabinet and diplomats welcomed the Prince of Wales (accompanied by the Duke of York and Prince192 words
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Article217 1925-10-19 9 F Reuter's Service.] London. Oct. IH. The Coal Commission has adjourned to Oct. 27. alter Mr. Ernest Cowers had been closely examined by Mr. Herbert Smith. Mr. d tvoii agreed that the time must come when the coal output would drop continuously, unless new and up-to-date ma-217 words
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Article87 1925-10-19 9 [Reuter's Service.] Shanghai. Oct. 17. General Sun Chuan Fang, the military governor of Chekiang and a supporter of the Christian General, Feng Yu Hsiang. entered Shanghai and sent a proclamation denouncing Marshal Chang Ts< Lin. the Manchurian war lord. Chekiang troops are following up the latter's forces87 words
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Article318 1925-10-19 9 THE SATURDAY CUP. A Win for Puteh. On Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m. Mr. J. C. Cobbett started five yachts m the first I race for the series to decide the ownership of the Saturday Cup, whL-h has been-t>fe-sented by Mrs. Weaine for competition by those yachts which have318 words
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Article1174 1925-10-19 9 The final race for the Visitors' Cup took pI«CC on Sunday morning m weather which beggari description. Probably no other place on earth could furnish such a medley of sailing: conditions m the short space of '2 l x hours. A food turn out of thirteen1,174 words
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Article284 1925-10-19 9 (With Apologies to Austin Dobson). To the Editor. When you and I have shaken off the dust of Singapore And *!oeal sports and pastimes can trouble us no more. It may be some keen yachtsman m that remoter age. Will search yuur early records and light284 words
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Advertisement251 1925-10-19 9 IDEAL GIFTS FOR FRIENDS AT HOME FINEST CEYLON TEA— BROKEN ORANGE PEKOE. Packed m Ceylon by the Growers specially for ROBINSON CO.. LTD., SINGAPORE. THi: HALL MARK OF FXCELLENCE 1 FINEST CEYLON TEA 10 lb CHESTS I pack*. jHfc I CHESTS. price i iQMEzimi rRIt K CKVLON GROWLSSIO >() S251 words
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Advertisement724 1925-10-19 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO:— LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. RHESUS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port t HECTOR724 words
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Advertisement560 1925-10-19 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAJT~LINE > PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, London, Hamburg and Antwerp Oct. 19 s.B. CITY OP DUNKIRK Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Oct. 28 s.s. CITY560 words
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Advertisement571 1925-10-19 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIG \TIO\ m LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles. London and .\ntw« r Tonnage. Singapore.571 words
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Article525 1925-10-19 11 Strange Story of the Sunderbunds. Major H. E. Rudkin, of Wallingrford, Berks, contributes to the Morning Post a description of a strange creature with a body like a crot-odile but with head about the size and shape of a Rugby football which he encountered during a ftiree months'525 words
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Article159 1925-10-19 11 A school teacher, writing m the Birmingham Post on schoolboy "howlers" revealed m recent examination papers, says the Scripture papers were very fruitful. According to Jones, Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed by brimstone and treacle. A matter-of-fact younp man is HenderFon. "What," the paper asked him, "did the159 words
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Article466 1925-10-19 11 Twelve 800 Feet Masts at Ragby. Rugby. Magic is m the fir.ger-trps of tht* young men experimenting at Hillmorton, near hoe, where the Government have the largest wireless stution m the world. Their minds are filled with the joy of battle with the elements, and466 words
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Article189 1925-10-19 11 To be arrested as a criminal has boen the fate of several men wi'h "doubles" (says the Morning Post). In 1869 a butler named Johnson was arrested m London, identified M a man who had committed a series tvrglaries, and sentenced to 10 year* penal servitude. When he189 words
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Article418 1925-10-19 11 Hard Work and n« Comfort. A traveller who recently spent some We«kfl m Moscow fffoM the following details as to the situation there: The preraOteg Unpreasioa received is that it is now quite impossible to get anything there for any sum of money beyond the barest necessities418 words
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Article140 1925-10-19 11 I One of the great brass bellfl now exhibitod m the Tower of London as i war trophy is to be returned to its rightful owners, the parish of Skarpans, Finland. It was supposed to have been looted from the fortress of Bomarsund, Aland140 words
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Article54 1925-10-19 11 Friday was the day of oil bathing and rejoicing for Hindoos and the local Tamil community dtvked itself out m a variety of gaudy colours to celebrate the anniversary of the overthrow of the tyrant God Nakagasooran by the God Krishna. Th museum wa.s again the centre54 words
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Article333 1925-10-19 11 British Gallantry I'nder the Attack. Paris. Sept. 16. A stirring story of the Arab attack on a French convoy m the Syrian desert m j the course of which a French officer was killed and two British officers wounded, Ifl told m a despatch from its special333 words
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Article193 1925-10-19 11 Games for Prisoners Sydney, Sept. 13. The Minister for Justice (Mr. M'Kell? stated to-day that he intended to introduce additional reforms m the treatment of inmates of the State prisons. He laid thsit he now proposed to permit prisoners to employ their time m the exercise yards193 words
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Article114 1925-10-19 11 The Hon. Mr. Cecil Clementi, irho hai been appointed Governor of Hongkong, will arrive m the Colony on the ta\ n steamer Kalyan on October :?<>th. end /ill confer on the local situation with Sir ward Btabbft, X.C.M.d., who will not i quixh the office until he114 words
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Advertisement283 1925-10-19 11 Are You Affected that way? \f*z 3 MM HU >' ou ever "<>ticed how F v*°- much better you can work, or walk, or play, when you feel quite well? Yes; and use twice as much energy and still feel less tired. Vet thousands of men and women feel week283 words
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Advertisement144 1925-10-19 11 I KORRENGZAL OINTMENT J A\ An approved pharmaceutical /|t l §!!i l l jl l l i fc*i tfPDDi7\Tr7Ai c) r xv oi i RliS^7Tl libliuLliljAAL is prepared preparation for the Skin. I femirTL '1 1 In cases of simple or infected I^^^^W W E W00I)S LTD f WOUnds, deep-Seated144 words
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Article255 1925-10-19 12 The rescue tug Kau Sing, for the Hongkong Government, was launched on Oct. Ist by the Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering- Co. of Hongkong, Ltd. The vessel has an oyer-all length of 138 feet wi h a beam of 30 feet and depth to main deck of 15 Ms255 words
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Article688 1925-10-19 12 All Ready for Long Cruise. Dartmouth, Sept. 16. For the past four or five weeks there has been lying off Dartmouth one of the most famous ships m all the world the Royal Research Ship. Discovery being refitted and overhauled from stem to stern pre« paratory to688 words
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Article35 1925-10-19 12 The M.M. homeward mail steamer Portr(,s Ls due here from Saigon on 22nd. instant at 6 a.m. and will leave on the same day at about 1 p.m. for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles.35 words
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Advertisement551 1925-10-19 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). _:O:— FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. :O:— Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming551 words
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Advertisement732 1925-10-19 12 JAVA-NEW YORK LINE. Resrulai three weekly service of the NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM U OYlr HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. Intended sailings of above Companies from Singapore to New York via Suez. t s.s. SIANTAR (luo saparoea flut, Car^ro is also accepted to Boston, Philadelphia, Baltim.uv. and to land Canadian Inland Point*732 words
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Miscellaneous604 1925-10-19 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekaq. Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Frid *y 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday g p >m<604 words
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Advertisement660 1925-10-19 13 O. S.K. Line. Destination*. Steamers. Arr Dept 1.,,1'i0n, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo, Aden and Port Said. Alaska Maru Oct. 22 Oct. 23 Durban (ape Town, Rio, Santos, Montevideo, Buenos Aires via t Hawaii Maru Oct. 18 Oct. 21 lombo and Bombay f Hamburg Maru Oct. 27 Oct 29660 words
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Advertisement404 1925-10-19 13 aS flHfip SIEABfSHIP LINE Round -the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 88 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. v\ n Colombo, Port SaM, Alexandria, Naples, Gem* and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World,404 words
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Advertisement655 1925-10-19 13 GENERAL AGE^- ASAKI R0 SEVELT LINE Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHJIttSRVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Suez) m.s. SILVERELM (IIH Oct3o 8.8. BORDEAUX MARU due Nov. IB m.s. SILVERAY due Noy v For rates and other particulars apply:—655 words
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Article695 1925-10-19 14 GLAMORGAN'S PRE-EMINENCE. Marliu. rough Ma n Beaten m the "Cry Off/ Pewsey, Sept. 16. Wales held the National Town Criers' Championship m to-day's contest m this enterprising' little Wiltshire town, for though the champion of 1914 was defeated the victor came from the same county695 words
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Article176 1925-10-19 14 Fear of air sickness keeps a great many from regularly patronizing the European airship lines, according to a paper by Dr. C. B. Heald to the Royal Aeronautical Society. In the closed passenger cabin of the airplane the cubic space per passenger is very limited, and sufficient ventilation176 words
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Article549 1925-10-19 14 GRAND OPERA IN THE WAR ZONE. London Violinist's Adventure. T«tuan. War, with all its attendant horrors, swirls about us here, says a war correspondent. A line of tiny blockhouses is all that separates Tetuan from an enemy less than three miles away, and m549 words
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Article287 1925-10-19 14 For the past two years Madras residents have become accustomed to seeing a giant pyramid of bamboo and thatch, towering high above all the buildings m the vicinity. The thatch and scaffolding have now been removed, and a graceful seven-storied Gopuranr. adorned with remarkable figures287 words
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Article39 1925-10-19 14 The War Office- has completed the purchase m Guernsey of the property known as The Mount, for a sum approximating C 7,000. The building will be used as a Government house and as the official residence of the Lieutenant-Governor,39 words
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Advertisement401 1925-10-19 14 CROSSMITHS Tj) AN inspiration m perfume, exquisitely suggestive V I yjnj SHEM-EL-NESSIM FACE POWDER |A I is adherent and unobtrusive, and delightfully fragrant. rvj W SHEM-EL-NESSIM TOILET CREAM M 111 (vanishing) softens and beautifies the skin. \\Y Tj' Cachous. Sachets, Toilet Soap. Hath Crystals, f^^\ \li IF Brilltantine, ShanipvH> Po\vdcr>.401 words
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Advertisement286 1925-10-19 14 JWHAT IS WRONG 1* 1 B^T Why Endure it-When you can Cure it. Just think what it must mean after such terrible itching, such burning torture, to have the skin cooled and soothed, the itch banished as if by magic. A few drops of DJ>.D. Prescription, and you have instant286 words
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Article217 1925-10-19 15 October 17. Tin IT.", TiEi $146.78 Gambicr 17.00 Pepper White »7..:0 li pper I*hu k 4<).r»o Flake Tapioc-a 6.50 Pearl Saga Small x.75 Copra 11.96 Copra Sondried i_!.ir> Opium. Ben-res nnt 4 0()(i Rice, I.iang Ilia '"n.m M-irk B'ue Eagle (Old) H6O Rice, T.iung Hin 'han Mini Red Eagle217 words
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478 1925-10-19 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17. MINING. Idris Hydraulic- v K Hitam Tin W .Hi, Kamuntinjr U) V?' JET*" Johan Tin eA Kinta Assn (10) Kuehai Onk7Jl, Jg Kinta Tin W Kuala Lump™ (J) ajJS :Us 1 Mam ha us ($1) I 60 1 K" ggjg. Collierie.478 words
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Article106 1925-10-19 15 Sinirapor*. Oct. IT, 11. i0 a.m. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot and Oct. 1.58 1.59; Mov.-Dec. 1.51 1.52; Jan. -March 1.39 1.40; April-June 1.2»> 1.2 V. London Quotation Sheet Is. HMarket Firm. India's Foreign Sen-borne Trade m August. 1925, shows that the total import-106 words
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Article294 1925-10-19 15 all the risks incidental t<> the appointment of friend- and relative* as executor* and trustees. Theft* -4s no longer any need to take those risks and thinking persons must sooner or later realise that fact. I would also take this opportunity of again emphasising that the company dotnot undertake legal294 words
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788 1925-10-19 15 ANNUAL MUTING, The annual general meeting of tlv abo\r Company was held < n Saturday, tho>e prest nt being Messrs A. K. Baddeley. (chairman), Gaw Khek Khiam, A. M. PeaEBOa and H. Roilly, for the Secretaries, Messrs Gattey and Baleman. In moving the788 words
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Advertisement479 1925-10-19 15 Assets over $5,500,000. Itn Assurance m force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LlMlTED(lncorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore l ONDON OFFTCF mnw t i^ The Co mp any ha, mm a,/^ Ml^£E£ l^^^^;*^. A TTH A CT,VE PLANS O F MmAmK JgHajjg™, Secretary Managing479 words
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Advertisement494 1925-10-19 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANH, LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.83,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi, Esq. F.494 words
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Advertisement445 1925-10-19 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 o Silver $26,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairmai H. P. White, Esq. Deputy Chairmen W. H. Bell,445 words
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Advertisement40 1925-10-19 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1730). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singap^s Representative -Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor> A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Miscellaneous64 1925-10-19 15 EXCHANGE. October 17. Bank I m.s. 2|4 15-32 Bank, demand 2|4 5-32 I'rivaU- credits m.s. 2 4\ New York, demand t6% Credits 90 <lay> 5H--., France, demand 1180 India. T. T. 154^ Honpkon^'. demand p. c Piem. Yokchama, demand 1SS Java, demand 140 1 Bangkok, demand 7 l M, 464 words
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Article1882 1925-10-19 16 SUCCESSFUL OPENING DAY. Large Attendance. Saturday witnessed the opening of the Singapore Autumn Rac c Meeting m cirCWMtMMM that augured favourably for the meeting as a whole. The rain had evidently rained itself out during the night ami. except for a half-hearted attempt to break towards the1,882 words
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Article212 1925-10-19 16 Race I. Ex-Griffin Ponies. I lass C (Race Course): Chandan 9.0. P>sh 8.7, Silver King S.T, Sanhozza 8.6, Lady Sydnty 5.2. Kismet 7.12, I^och Ess 7.4, MekIt.njr 7.2. Chinta Hati 7.0. Race 2. Open Horses, (lass C. (Six Furlongs (Jombrooni 9.5. Happy Days 9. Sir Hatan S.lO, Silap212 words
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Article53 1925-10-19 16 Race I. Ex-(,rifhn Ponies. Class B. (Race Course): Applause J).T, Druid 9.0, Dreadnought 8.10, Merry Maiden 8.11, Jadi 8.0, Marquise 8.5, H.F. 8.3. Penarth 7.11, Andromeda 7.4, Umptaway 7.4. Race 5. Ex -Griffin Ponies. Class A. (Race Course): Compression 0.2, Rubberneck 8.12, Sevenoaks 8.9, Cossack 8.6, Babz53 words
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Article34 1925-10-19 16 [Reuter's Service,,] Salem, Pennsylvania, Oct. 17. The so-called honeymoon express, while returning from the air races, crashed, and a pilot and two newspaper reporters were killed. There were no bridal couples aboard.34 words
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Article17 1925-10-19 16 TReuter's Service.] Shanghai. Oct. 18. Colonel Di Pinedo has arrived here from Kagoshima.17 words
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Article34 1925-10-19 16 The Japanese Government has been officially informed that the British Government is agreeable to the proposal that Baron Matsui should be appointed Ambassador to the Court of St. James's m succession to Baron Hayashi.34 words
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Article256 1925-10-19 16 CHELSEA STILL UNBEATEN. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 17. Division I. Arsenal 5, Cardiff City 0. Aston Villa 3, Birmingham 3. Bolton W. 2, Blackburn R. 2. Burnley 1, Everton 3. Leeds U. 0, Huddersfieid 4. Leicester 3, W. Bromwieh A. 0. Liverpool 2. Manchester C. 1. Manchester U.256 words
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Article69 1925-10-19 16 London, Oct. 17. In a friendly match Corinthians defeated Oxford University by 6 goals to 3, at the Crystal Palace. The following will represent the S.R.C. against the R.A. cm Wednesday, the 21st. instant: -P. Beins. L. M. Pennefather, C. de Souza. J. B. Quays, L.69 words
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Article48 1925-10-19 16 The following are the special events m the V.M.C.A. programme for the week ending October 24tlv Monday. Hockey, vs. B.C.C. OH S.C.C. ground, BwlS p.m. Tuesday. Football at Anson Road. &.15 p.m. Friday. -Hockey, vs. R.A.M.C. 6 p.m. Saturday. —Cricket, vs. Lanka UnVn. 8 p.m.48 words
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Article57 1925-10-19 16 Th* following will represent the Y.M. (.A. vs. R. E. at hockey to-day at Telok Aver: J. V. Moss; C. Richards and T. Damodaram; G. Saniy, D. Dale and C. D. Smith; M. Catchatoor. A. X. Katyal, H. G. Slack (Capt), E. V. Smith and E. A. Newton. Reserves:57 words
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Article21 1925-10-19 16 The following tie will be played to-day: Moss and Pierrepont vs. Revd. Douglas and Ewing (to finish).21 words
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Article74 1925-10-19 16 Approval has been given for the formation of a Motor-cycle Platoon, Singapore Volunteer Corps. There will be a limited number of vacancies for present members of the Corps. Only members who have done one year's efficient service will be accepted. Members desiring to transfer should send74 words
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Article43 1925-10-19 16 In spite of the estimated expenditure of Hongkong for 1926 being reduced to $18,707,000, that is more than twice as much m J9lB and higher than m 1923. The sum does not include anything for Imperial military contribution, estimated at $4 o°9 000.43 words
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Advertisement361 1925-10-19 16 Moutrie Pianos The expression of true music demands an instrument of the Highest Merit. In a MOUTRIE PIANO You have the best that skilled artisans can achieve. Call and demonstrate this for yourself before Purchasing. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Honekonp). The Arcade, SINGAPORE Sole Agents: I KATZ BROS.361 words
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