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Title Section13 1925-12-04 1 Singapore Free Press Id CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1925. NO. 11,66:).13 words
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Article232 1925-12-04 1 For the first time since the critical days of the war, Press representatives were asked to retire from the House during the safeguarding of industries debate Page 9. The French Chamber ha* passed the whole of the Finance Bill, but not without, considerable difficulty Page 9. A232 words
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Article1112 1925-12-04 1 TfflM cannot change nor custom stale the infinite variety we find in our fellows; and 'personality," as we loosely style the subject of the differences which mark each one fr©m the other,— is of eternal interest. That sharp distinction and uniqueness which characterizes each created thing, from cabbages to1,112 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement335 1925-12-04 1 BUY -SNOWFLAKE" THK bettbk butter RAFFLES HOTEL. Friday, 4th December, 1925 The St. Andrews Society having: reserved the Ball-room fo; ffuir quests on the above night, the usual The Dansant will be cancelled. SEA VIEW HOTEL. Friday, 4th December, 1925 DINNER DANCE. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors t/ jjFraser Neave Limited.! j335 words
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Advertisement165 1925-12-04 1 KEYLOCK A Cheap and Reliable ROOFING $8.00 per roll of 216 sq. ft. 3 PLY Complete with Cement Paint and Nails. Sole Agents: Simc, Darky 8 Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) 5 Malacca Street, SINGAPORE. Tel: 2800. Telegrams*. SIMIT. v J The EUROPE HOTEL ppif I Specially imported165 words
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Advertisement177 1925-12-04 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Houses to let Page 7. The new Robinson piano Page 1. The Pavilion programme Page 2. Secretary wanted for S.C.C. Page 5. Weare and Co. in liquidation Page 7. Latest shipping on pa^es 10, 12 and 13. Hills Bros, coffee, Getz Bros.— Page 14. Keylock roofing, Si me.177 words
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Advertisement9 1925-12-04 1 SEE THAT YOU GET "SNOWFLAKE" PURE CHILLED CREAMERY BUTTER9 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous120 1925-12-04 1 THE WEEK. Friday, ith. High Water, 0.15 a.m.. 0.5 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. Dutch homeward mail leaves. P. and O. homeward mail leaves. French homeward mail leaves. Soccer: Scotland vs. The Rest. Hockey: S.C.C vs. Services. St. Andrew's Dance, Raffles Hotel. Saturday, sth. High Water, 1.32 a.m.,120 words
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Article611 1925-12-04 2 BefoiV Mr. Hose left hi. was presented by a few personal friends of the Parish with a photograph of the Chalice and I't.ten given in menrory of liie late Bishop. A letter accompanying the gift, which our rciadcri might like to see, is attached November 16,611 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement209 1925-12-04 2 BALSAMIC COUGH EUXII POSITIVELY CURES COUGHS and COLD)6. MADE AND SOLD BY Medical Hall Ltd. Price per bottle $1.25 and 75 cts YEAST VITE TABLETS New Stock just arrived. AT THE HAPPY VALLEY. The Merry Opera Company. In choice new plays. THE ELITE CINEMA. Programme as good as any, bettei209 words
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Advertisement288 1925-12-04 2 Victoria TheatreCelebrity Tours Direction A. Strok DECEMBER Bth., 9th., 10th., 11th., 12th., 14th., 15th., and 16th., At 9.30 p.m. FIRST VISIT TO THE EAST OF THE FAMOUS DANCERS ROTH St. DENIS TED SHAWN AND THE DENISHAWN DANCERS. Looking now open at John LittVs Seats »4, *2, $1. PAVILION (LATE PALLADIUM)288 words
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Advertisement529 1925-12-04 2 alhamWr~t (Tan Cheng Kee and^Co^ Ltd., Propn, tors) Prom Monday, November 30th, to Saturday iw u In the Second Show commencing 9 p"!^ )th Douglas Fairbanks will appear in his latest and be«t ni i A MARVEL OF ACTION, DASH COI O'P d?' ADVENTURE and HUMOUR K()^AX( K Not a529 words
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Article1218 1925-12-04 3 PARISIAN A. HOME FOR AGED SINGERS. t (From Oui Own Correspondent.) Paris, Nov. 2. p Then la a talk of starting a home for aped singers who have not succeeded in putting by sufficient francs to secure for themselves a fairly comfortable old age. d Many years ago, Verdi founded1,218 words
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Article267 1925-12-04 3 Three ex- Premiers in a New Campaign. Three former Prime Ministers, a former Minister of Health, and some of the highest authorities in England on health and housing subjects have banded together into a remarkable new society with the object of bringing about a golden267 words
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Article289 1925-12-04 3 The Riffht Hon. Sir John Newell Jordan, P.C., G.C.M.G., G.C.1.E., K.C.8., of White Gate, Portinscale-road, Putney, a native of Bangor, Co. Down, and a Freeman of the City of Belfast, formerly British Minister first to Korea and later to Peking, President of the China Association, who289 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement324 1925-12-04 3 f The Fine Kew 1 I OVERLAND With SIX Cylinders I Super-Abundant Power and Perfect Balance. The new six-cylinder OVERLAND is, in every sense, an automobile of quality, newly designed 5 It meet a definite need. It is built to fulfil an ideal— that of offering a truly remarkable car,324 words
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Advertisement253 1925-12-04 3 FORD OWNERS Prolong the Life of Your Car by Using White Star Oil Positively a Profitable Investment MALAYAN MOTORS 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietors. CoAtessi-Nettel Cameras FULLY JUSTIFY THEIR REPUTATION AS PEERS OF THE CAMERA WORLD Perfect _fff fc Zeiss Tessar Construction, *W W enses can e Design253 words
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Article1200 1925-12-04 4 F. Tennyson Jesse - F. Tennyson Jesse (By It has become n well-known commonplace that women, when they take to crime, are 'worse," that is tc say, more thoroughly criminal, than men. In other words, a woman thinks that what is worth doing is worth doinjr well. Her natural conscientiousness,1,200 words
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MOCBDS AND MOEES OF EVE
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Article548 1925-12-04 4 Proud of Her Feathers. An ardent admirer of the Prince of Wales has been showing me her new dance frock. It is a pretty ninon frock which she has trimmed with three small feathers on the left shoulder. The youthful dancer is so proud of her feathers, but548 words
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Article358 1925-12-04 4 Georgette St. James - Georgette St. James Children and Money By The modern child has not escaped the present day habits of extravagance. During the war when money was plentiful, children of all classes, like their parents had plenty to spend. The old-fashioned idea of limiting children to occasional coppers to spend358 words
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Article, Illustration77 1925-12-04 4 A window-seat which is as attractive as this will not be deserted for long. Flowers, cushions and cretonne upholstery all combine to give a soft, harmonious, effect. A pale green and lemon shade pattern the cretonne. The net curtains are of white net, bordered with coloured cretonne. The77 words
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Article150 1925-12-04 4 Life, it appears, is not all sunshine and champagne suppers for the Hollywood film star. One iron law controls her every action and colours all her waking thoughts. She must not get fat. Admittedly the hectic lobster life that the film queen is traditionally supposed to150 words
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Article875 1925-12-04 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. Tiny cigarettes which fit into tiny cases are considered just the thing at the moment, jirls vie with one another to see who can produce the most minute article. There is reason in their choice, for why should a ?irl be encumbered with a good sized box if875 words
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Article769 1925-12-04 4 stat.st.es ar( ~«Ks I' future statistically;,^ I us what is p^fa, to wj matter of fa,t. I •t there-oniv the I 1 explained to me. by j I rity than Mr. K,1i,,. I i«~but,n, likes l( t:i k -J world,. BoeW i nerally nselm, 1,,, ;iu I769 words
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Article1195 1925-12-04 5 IN THE LONDON COURTS. The influence of hat* upon fsminine psychology, a traditional source of wondar in all men, received further illustration at Greenwich Police Court recently. Mrs. Diplock appeared hatless in the dock, and it was the hat sha was not wearing that had caused all1,195 words
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Article234 1925-12-04 5 Murder Sequel to Clerk's New P*)st. A mania of self-depreciation on the part of Sidney Herbert Statham, a joung postal clerk, which led to the murder of his daughter Audrey age 7, and an attack on his wife with a chopper, was described at Norfolk Assizes.234 words
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Article192 1925-12-04 5 Ex-Kaiser Denies that he Ever Said it. ,P d the ex-Kaiser ever use the famous phrase, "contemptible little army"? He has denied that he ever did so, according to Mr. Arthur Ponsonby, the former Socialist Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, who writes in the current issue of192 words
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Article901 1925-12-04 5 i Reviewing a batch of books dealing with this subject, hegirniiirg with Miss Moss's "Life after death in Oceana and the Malay Archipelago," Philippe Mairet in the Spectator, writes r It might be healthily presumed that no one would write a book upon the life beyond death who had901 words
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Article40 1925-12-04 5 Students and Police Injured. London, Nov. 22. A Peking message says a number of students and* police have been injured in collisions following a police order prohibiting a demonstration of students in favour of unconditional tariff autonomy.40 words
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Advertisement432 1925-12-04 5 NOTICES. ARE INVITED u THE POST OF SECRETARY THK SINGAPORE CRICKET v ,»l»l 1( \TIONS SHOULD BE nnKESSED TO THE PRESIDENT I V\imiKK (RICKET CLUB AND Su D REACH THE CLUB NOT vTKRTH AN NOON ON MONDAY, ;th. O*DER OF THE COMMITTEE, SINGAPORE (RICKET CLUB. THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The432 words
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Advertisement432 1925-12-04 5 TT is an awful feeling to be conscious of bronchitis tightening its grip on your chest, and the breathing becoming more and more obstructed by the accumulation of phlegm and mucus in the windpipe and throat. Coughing can't be kept up long without injury to the tissues. Cough you must,432 words
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LATER THAN THE MAIL.
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Article136 1925-12-04 6 < New Group Formed in Parliament. i London, Nov. 23. A significant development of the Labour Party last week which hitherto has escaped 1 comment was the formation of the so-called Ginger Group, which it transpires was responsible for forcing the Party to lodge an136 words
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115 1925-12-04 6 Calcutta, Nov. 24. Telegrams received at Calcutta indicate that the story has been telegraphed Home of the Viceroy's encounter with a cobra on the Calcutta Golf Course. Urgent requests are coining to hand for further details and it is authoritatively stated that the115 words
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Article222 1925-12-04 6 Two Accused Hanged. Bombay, Nov. 19. Of fche three accused sentenced to death in connection with the Bawla murder case, two were hanged this morning:. These were. Shafi Ahmed", 2£, Risaldar of the Indore Mounted Police, who was caught on the scene of the murder by British222 words
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Article67 1925-12-04 6 London, Nov. 23. In the House of Commons, replying to questions, Sir Samuel Hoare stated that during the year ended September 30th there had been 42 accidents in the Air Force, owing to machines crashing, involving 57 deaths. None of the machines were equipped with parachutes, and67 words
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139 1925-12-04 6 London, Nov. 20. Melbourne. Mr. S. M. Bruce, in a statement in regard to the deportations of Messrs. Walsh and Johannsen, said the Deportation Board found that both were concerned in acts directed towards hindering and obstructing the transport of goods and passengers to other139 words
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121 1925-12-04 6 EFFORT TO ERADICATE OPIUM IN PERSIA. London, Nov. 23. Geneva.— The United States Bureau of Social Hygiene has contributed 20,000 dollars towards the expenses of the Commission of Enquiry into the cultivation of opium in Persia, as the result of the surgestion by Mrs. Hamilton Wright, the United States delegate,121 words
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147 1925-12-04 6 London, Nov. 19. Mr. Baldwin has written to ex-King Hussein with the object of formally contradicting reports appearing in the Egyptian Press. The Premier denies that King Hussein was a prisoner in Cyprus and declares that when the British Government invited King Hussein to147 words
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Article103 1925-12-04 6 Bombay. Nov. 19. A tragic accident as the result of a train crashing into a motor car is reported from Bulsar town, about 136 miles from Bombay. The taxi, containing eight Indians living" in the district, which was travelling from Gandevi to Billimoria. was attempting103 words
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127 1925-12-04 6 Delhi, Nov. 19. Lahore, Nov. 18. The Punjab Government has issued a long- communique explaining the circumstances under which Messrs. McWilliams and Sheeby. American citizens, who were convicted for assaulting a prominent Indian banker of Murree, escaped. The culprits appealed against the Lowei Court's orders,127 words
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61 1925-12-04 6 London. Nov. 19. Nominations for the Ripon division byelection, in succession to the Hon. E. F. L. Wood, have been fixed for November 20th. Polling will take place on December sth. The Socialists have decided not to contest, and the election will be a straight fight61 words
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Article21 1925-12-04 6 London, Nov. 19. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, accompanied by h:s three daughters, sails for Ceylon on December 13th.21 words
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Article182 1925-12-04 6 London, Nov. 19. Cairo.— The official report says the unwrapping of Tutankhamen's mummy occupied seven days. The removal of the mummy- is impossible as it is firmly glued to the bottom of the gold coffin. The numerous layers of gold faience covering the body made impossible the182 words
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Advertisement283 1925-12-04 6 <;. 421 £^^^igm wf When you travel fj TSSSSS&r^K I remember ENO t^iO^flKjlTtjßß oi experienced travellers. ENO I '^M^^li^jS^^^a water, indifferent food, and the t^ v *^B^B^)t y^LUsiJ^B climate. It invigorates, cleanses, 9 l^a Iwlfffi refreshes. So each morning when Vi^^^H S£3S|H travelling never miss your glass of I R^283 words
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Advertisement249 1925-12-04 6 IvUl\Uiiair/ \Wk\ THE TOILET DRESSING I J§!g?*k FOR HOT CLIMATES 1 /^^^Jvl Clea&us and ficfreskes the Scalp. /fa I Feeds the Hair Follicles. /OW W^ I Strea|thens Thia and Weak Hair, IC^^a^ ami produces Thick, Luxuriant, I nS^^^P^K n x Brilliant Trtsses. L«^j|[jj|j/, CLEAR AS CBYSTAL CONTAINS NO DYE, OIL249 words
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Article717 1925-12-04 7 MACPIIAIL AND CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT. n,,, t fV Singapore, Doc. 2. J)ui.n#r the past week our market although lairly active has shown wc ak ne«l, to^V"- rUbbe T r •'"ncipaiiy due price oi tin this section has not been verv tons a though hrm were practically717 words
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Article618 1925-12-04 7 The proximity of the year end has rendered markets quiet in all branches and business has been difficult throughout the week. I Rubbers continue to hold chief attention, but despite a very steady quotation for the commodity, prices in shaves have fallen away considerably, due618 words
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Article439 1925-12-04 7 rl Singapore, Nov. 28. H-e. prices quoted are generally those mjrrtnt at Clyde Tertace Maiket. At the -I her markets there may be small var.ations. MEAT. Beef steak (Hound) Ka'j 47 Beef stew or curry do M Pork, lean j fJ4 Pork, lean and fat (lat quality)439 words
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Article186 1925-12-04 7 Normally the rough precious stones mined have- an aggregate value of about SO million dollars yearly, according to Krattl and Holden. in their new "Gems and Gem Materials." Of this total. 94 per cent represents the estimated worth of the dianmmls produced. The annual production rf the diamond is approximately186 words
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Advertisement480 1925-12-04 7 BUSINESS CARDS. ITXKRALS? gPGAPOM CASKET CO. ••KXI'KKT UNDERTAKERS." TELEPHONE 75. > 1 ..|,.;,M >« nd for the Illustrated 5j t ild ue of Musical Instruments. Si \SON CO., LTD. i3, North Bridgi Road. ***** nnHKK>mni<maim| LIO WORKI*G AM) TRUSTWORTHY SERVANTS. DKS, AMAHS, AYAHS, ETC. •iiid under no obligation. We lady480 words
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Advertisement840 1925-12-04 7 NOTICES. SINGAPORE CRICTvET CLUB. The Committee havin R received notice umi-r Rule 11 of the Rules of the Club from 19 Ma*. ,7 k S u P 7 ial (ivnev:i] K of the members j will be held on Monday MXt, the 7th inst. at I i.U p.m. Business. Rule840 words
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Advertisement1015 1925-12-04 7 THERE'S ONE WAY TO STOP INDIGESTION and that's to get rid of the dangerous acid that fast weakens the digestive organs. This acid is always present when you have stomach pain o r discomfort; it causes fermentation and makes it impossible for your food to do you good. Why carry1,015 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article76 1925-12-04 8 LEE. On December ft, 1925, at '2 Leonie Hill Road. Singapore, Tan Joon Siew, wife of Mr. Lee Panjr Soo. of Mandalay Villa. Katong. Apt'd I'li. Funeral will take place on Sunday, Dec. 6th. Idin. at Seran»roon Road family burial ground. 3" 1 5-12 AOk NO \V LE DG76 words
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Article699 1925-12-04 8 We are no advocates for interference between the employer and his labourer, nor indeed for any kind of interference with business and trade by the Government or any other outside agency. What it here written is merely a reflex of what is in many minds, now699 words
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Article420 1925-12-04 8 Mr. Justice McCabe Reay arrived from Home by the Anterior. Mr. A. V. Heath has resigned his post as warder of the Pcnang Prison and, with hi> wife, has left for Singapore. Mr. J. W. Spiller. the new General Manager of the F.M.S. Railways, arrived from home on Tuesday by420 words
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Article163 1925-12-04 8 PENANG WEDDINGS. (From Our Owr Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 3. At the Presbyterian Church, the Rev. A. Ewinj? officiating, the marriage took place of Mr. F. J. McDougall, of Klang, to Miss M. F. H. Jackson. The bride was given away by Mr. Latimer, and Miss Edith McDougall was163 words
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Article132 1925-12-04 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 3. At the Sanitary Board meeting yesterday the Protector of Chinese returned to the charges against the Selangor Ice Ring and made further disclosures. Certain statements made at the last meeting were y withdrawn. The chairman intimated that he had132 words
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Article77 1925-12-04 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). INnanu. Dec. 3. The death has occurred of Mr. VVan^hee Arifiin Mohamed Ariff. landed pjoprietor and merchant. He was forty-eigrht years of a»re. He was the builder and donor of Ariff Mosque. Perak Road, erect«d in memory of his77 words
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Article72 1925-12-04 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 3. The burst of wet weather is dying down but slowly. Sunshine yesterday caused an out-flow of flood water from all the Ipoh 1 streets, but heavy rain in the night brought back the flood to the same high level of last72 words
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Article63 1925-12-04 8 Owing to the severe storm, accompanied by much thunder and lightning, yesterdayafternoon, many telephones have been put out of order. The Telephone Company arc making great efforts to remedy matters as quickly as possible, but this may take some little time owing to the extent of63 words
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Article244 1925-12-04 8 On the occasion of the Singapore Municipal Football Club's eighth anniversary, there will be a ronggeng party at the Yumei Hotel, 29, Joo Chiat Road, Katong, tomorrow evening. "I once wrote a play, but it was hushed up, and did not seriously damage my career," said Mr. G. K. Chesterton,244 words
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Article232 1925-12-04 8 MMhKS 1 \SS(j( The Singapore Mer^" !lMt T nation, a body whi,, A^. for half a centurv n night to consider the «t W arisen as a r lllt vered by a number 0 m{i «i employed in the «^T2£**l lwhments. The tI ll r round the232 words
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Article264 1925-12-04 8 The impression which seems to ba loimed ■obm qwurteri a* the rtaft :he statement at Friday'- i,, Municipal Commission r- m to the ~>f a local ring in electric laaai nvmed lefinita contradiction when an raq uade in trade circles. A member of one of the264 words
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145 1925-12-04 8 OUR BETTERS AND VAUDEVILLE NIGHTS. Fine Ktfnrt for Union .1 it k Club. As a resujt of the perform Better^ and Vaudevi'N' Night! by >' n^ pore Amateurs, the excellent MB $4,438.16 has ham hMMfed over Union Jark Club. Mrs. Alford. to \vh..m are due, wishes to thank kindly helped145 words
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Article75 1925-12-04 8 The American film Kdusti amount of its invested cm I the fourth largest of the Mrti is declared to be a t»" vt in :i an investigation which h«« for the past four year presented to the Federal T.m on November 24. m An order will75 words
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Advertisement139 1925-12-04 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMLS TO CALDBECK'S" BRITISH BEER IS BEST! ALLSOPP'S PIIiSENEK IS THE BEST BRITISH BEER. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR. PENANG AND IPOH. CALIFORNIAN MILK FATTED SQUABS About 34 lb. each. Singapore COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. t»c- s .s.) ORCHARD ROAD. Stylish Shirts for139 words
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Advertisement48 1925-12-04 8 Parf urns de Luxe COTY Chypre Origan Rose Jacqueminot Paris mi Emeraude j j| EAU DE COTY 1 I* io be had from all dealers I Ihipire Brothers. i \if fc fii lb~2\* AF£ TV r]» /(.SißgrS-As mar romoMOus r, //y^aMf Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. MALAYA.48 words
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Article216 1925-12-04 9 HcKENNA DUTIES. CUTLERY. (.LOVES. ETC. j mter'l Service.] London. Dec. 2. House i»f CoimßOM a series of }k. been pivsmted by the Pref the Board of Trade, under the Industrie! procedure, for ftuthoristag for five years •39 l-> per iv nt ad valoand gloves, and also an216 words
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Article125 1925-12-04 9 [Renter*! Service.] London. Dec. 3. ■<• Hijrh Court a- a result of the con- actions claiming salvage remuneMr. Justice Hill awarded the isui and crew of the Phemiut ami the Myrmidon £'2.072 against the La unedoa, her cargo and that the values of the on, ht-r cargo and125 words
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Article78 1925-12-04 9 [Reuters Service.] Washington. Dec. 3. r>l appointed by President to investifste the United States £Hnw«tioil has presented its report. n<. -eiwitional statements nor fctigMd to effect a complete of the air services, but the re'""lk- constructive suggestions inuwrcome the present causes of n and recommends a policy78 words
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Article65 1925-12-04 9 [Router's Service.l I,ondon, Dec. 2. has been put on the German "•<'">• story by Sir Austin "anil)*-* k > ii »n the Commons, who, in reply hl <r Henderson, stated that Herr authorised him to declare, on ht Reich, that there was never '""n forth, story. Sir65 words
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Article28 1925-12-04 9 TReuter's Service]. Santiago. Dec. 2. r men, Captain Shepherd and Man.. hr^tian, were killed by their ■'»mjr at an altitude of 3,000 feet Dieffl Bay.28 words
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Article527 1925-12-04 9 CONFIDENCE VOTED. MINISTERIAL DECLARATION. [lUuter's Service]. I'aris, Dec. 2. 1 ht> gravity of the situation and the desire of Government to face the immediate difficulties without delay was emphasised at the outset in the ministerial declaration read in Parliament. The declaration continues that Government has decided immedi-527 words
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Article93 1925-12-04 9 1 [Havas Service.] Paris, Dec. 3. A special correspondent to Le Matin writes that M. Briand would have the intention to get practical results from the Locarno Treaty. He estimates that the same would make a better impression on the United States if it could help to93 words
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Article79 1925-12-04 9 [Reuter's Service. J Madrid, Dec. 3. The abolition of the Directory and the substitution of a civil cabinet with de Rivera as Premier are expected to follow a meeting of the political leaders at the ministry of war, presided over by de Rivera, with a view to79 words
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Article47 1925-12-04 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Dec. 2. The Admiralty announces that diving operations in connection with the Ml have been discontinued; as no positive result can be obtained, it Is not considered ncvessary to prolong the search, as the cause of her loss is so fully established.47 words
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Article91 1925-12-04 9 CONDITION SERIOUS. BRONCHITIS AND PNEUMONIA. [Reuter's Service.] London, Dec. 3. It was announced this morning that Rudyard Kipling, who is seriously ill at his residence at Burwash, passed a fairly good night. He is suffering with a chronic attack of bronchitis, accompanied by the early symptoms of91 words
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Article107 1925-12-04 9 [Reuter'o Service.] London, Dec. 3. The death is announced of the journalist, Mr. Lionel Francis Gowing, formerly of the North China Daily News. [The late Mr. Gowing, who was born at [pswich in 1859, was on the staff of the North China Daily News, and Weekly Herald,107 words
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Article99 1925-12-04 9 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Dec 2. There was a heated debate in the Reichstag on the motions dealing with the iniemnification of the ex-Ruling Houses of Germany. The Communists submitted a Bill advocating appropriation without compensation of all property of ex-Ruling Princes, and alleged that the ancestors of the99 words
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Article78 1925-12-04 9 [Reuter's Service.] Calcutta, Dec. 2. At the trial of nine Bengalis in connection with the bomb factory, the prosecution stated that the police finds included a live bomb of a more dangerous type :han ever before discovered in such searches. Notes on the manufacture of seventy-two kinds78 words
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Article54 1925-12-04 9 fßeuter'a Service.] London, Dec. 2. In the House of Commons, questioned with regard to the general conclusions of the International Judicial Commission which recently has considered the Shanghai disturbances, Mr. Ronald McNeill stated that the information possessed by Government was insufficient to enable him to reply. Further information54 words
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Article40 1925-12-04 9 TReuter's Service.] London. Dec. 2. In the House of Commons, .Mr. Baldwin stated that after consultation with President Cosgrave, he had communicated with the Irish Boundary Commission, which had agreed temporarily .0 postpone its report and award.40 words
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Article177 1925-12-04 9 Official Enquiries by the French Consul. Although the so-called "anti-imperialist" boycott in Canton, has been maintained and vigorously enforced by the workers and students for nearly s x months, it is only the other day, apparently, that formal enquiries were made by a foreign Consul as to177 words
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Article68 1925-12-04 9 AND DEBTS. BIG COTTON FAILURE. [Reuters Service.] London, Dec. 3. The Lancashire cotton trade is startled by the announcement of the liquidator of the Cotton Mills Company, Oldham, that the Company has lost at least £3,500,000, largely by gambling in cotton futures and actual cotton. It is68 words
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Article118 1925-12-04 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Dec. 2. The annual report of Mr. Hoover emphasises the progress of American industries in eliminating waste. The country also has benefited by notable advances in science and improvement in the methods of management and prohibition. Thus, it has the highest real wage118 words
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Article57 1925-12-04 9 [Reuter's Service.] Rome, Dec. 2. Over eight million lire has been subscribed for the payment of Italy's debt to the United States in response to an appeal from Mussolini and the Chamber for a popular contribution of a million dollars before Dec. 1. The amount received is thus57 words
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Article66 1925-12-04 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Dec. 2. President Coolidge has approved of the terms of the settlement of the Rumanian debt, $44,591,000 at a rate of interest of three per cent for the first decade, and 3V 2 per cent for the remaining fifty-two years. The first seven annual66 words
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Article30 1925-12-04 9 [Reuter's Service.] Oslo, Dec. 2. The Stortings Nobel Committee has decided not to award the peace prize for li>2s. Last year's peace prize was also not awarded.30 words
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Article25 1925-12-04 9 t Reuter's Service.] Santiago de Chile, Dec. 2. The Banco Espanol de Chile, one of the most important banks, has temporarily suspended business.25 words
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Article17 1925-12-04 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Dec. 3. The Bank of England discount rate is 5 per cent.17 words
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Article173 1925-12-04 9 The Proletariat Party is Illegal. (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNiehi Shimbunsha). Tokio, Dec. 2. The Government authorities have ordered the Proletariat Party, which was inaugurated yesterday, to dissolve itself. Japan Trade For November. Japan's trade returns for November show a total of 182,566,000 yen imports compared with173 words
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Article46 1925-12-04 9 tions in case of false charges having been made. Vessels entering or leaving Canton are still subject to search by strike pickets, according to the announcements, and the committee gives warning that it will save a ship owner much trouble by submitting to the "regulations."— H.K.D.P.46 words
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Advertisement304 1925-12-04 9 CHRISTMAS DAINTIES, j JUST ARRIVED. j j French Crystallized Fruits, j ij IN 1 lb. BOXES. J 'i < MIXED FRUITS: APRICOTS, PEARS, GREENGAGES PRICE $2.00 CHERRIES to= < j| IMPERIAL FIGS lib. tin.. m 80 "J J Do 2 lb. tin.. !.5O S IMPERIAL MUSCATELS, CLUSTERS 2 Kilo. 1.25304 words
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Advertisement702 1925-12-04 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE I 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. TROILUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Dec. 6702 words
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Advertisement551 1925-12-04 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) tt ELLESSiT~LIHE PASSENGER AND FKEIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Dec. 16 s.s. CITY OF BARODA Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Dec. 28 s.s. CITY551 words
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Advertisement601 1925-12-04 10 P. &O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVi CEs PENINSULAR AND ORIENTS L STEAM NAVIGATION m LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON! ■OBSWAtDt For China and Japan. For Marseilles. I ond,, n n A601 words
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Article896 1925-12-04 11 Oar Ova Correspondent). London. Nov. 5. dosed "ii Saturday, the day i trifle foggy. During its Z, n lt attracted 27,102,498 visitors thi? year and 17,403,267 last. York performed the simple mum in the Stadium. The witnessed the impressive scene orget it. Twt-Ive hours later ;t mu896 words
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Article198 1925-12-04 11 Rubber and Tin Quotations. (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi ShimbunshaK Tokio, Dec. 1. Rubber quoted at Y2.36 (middle price) per pound f.a.q. spot in to-day's market, while tin, Banka, was quoted at Y212 per pikul. Baron Shidehara Speaks Out. Baron Shidehara, Foreign Minister, stated before a Cabinet198 words
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Article223 1925-12-04 11 Santos Defeats Hill. The Bii>bane Courier of November 2nd. states: After looking all over a winner in the early rounds of his encounter with Domy Santos (8.13), at the Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night, 'Snowy" Hill (8.10), the Queensland bantam champion, was disqualified fcr delivering foul blows in the223 words
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Article131 1925-12-04 11 London, Nov. 18. The British Section of the Workers' International Relief Fund has issued an appeal for the assistance of the striking textile workers in Bombay and also for Chinese workers. Mrs. Heien Crawford, the Secretary, states that an appeal has been received from the All-Indian Trade Union131 words
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Article929 1925-12-04 11 WHAT IS WRONG WITH ENGLAND? By S. F. van Oss, Editor of the Haagsche Post. The Spectator honours me undeservedly by asking me for my views on this subject, i and gives me eight hundred words to answer the question. To do full justice to the subject eight hundred thousandSpectator - 929 words
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Article138 1925-12-04 11 London, Nov. 19. The case of Prince Ahmed Seif-ed-Diri, who escaped from Ticehurst Asylum in September last, was raised by Commander Kenworthy, in the House of Commons, to which Mr. Neville Chamberlain, replying, stated that Prince Ahmed Seif-ed-Din was frequently seen by medical and legal commissioners138 words
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Advertisement127 1925-12-04 11 f j V §M 2»o^nV^alSe> I s y !R.<E f£ Golden Smokes from London. V-^^^^V^ 1 X^ Piccadilly Virginia Cigarettes are #«BWll haft- »ke old wine to the palate. jjoo Virginia tobacco only is used- nr^ SsJ T r^^J I*_-' wrapped in pure rice paper, and l ff" -^H]^Hrp hS127 words
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Article183 1925-12-04 12 The P. and O. Macedonia is expected to arrive here from Penang at daylight on Saturday, sth instant, and will proceed alongside P. and O. Wharf on arrival. The M.M. outward mail steamer Chantilly is due here from Penang on the morning of the 10th instant and will183 words
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Article253 1925-12-04 12 Gyroscopic Compass as Evidence. A gyroscopic compass pear which traced an automatic record of a ship's course provided part of the evidence considered by the HouMt? of Lords when their Lordships dismissed an appeal "by the United States Shipping Board against a judgment of the Court of Appeal,253 words
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Article234 1925-12-04 12 In the course of his presidential address to the Institute of Marine Engineers. Lori Inverforth gave some results of his experience as an owner of motor ships. From 12 motor vessels, each carrying 9.000 tons deadweight, the most satisfactory results, he stated, have been achieved. On long voyages234 words
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Article80 1925-12-04 12 Mr. W. Watt, MY. and Mrs. L. Hannen, Bishop W. Banister, Mr. and Mrs. A. Marin, Mrs. H. T. M. Kent, Mr. E. B. Lawson, Mr. N. A. M. Griffin, Mr. L. A. Ogg, Mr. R. M. Fry, Mr. F. Holland, Mr. and Mrs'. C. H. Thompson, Lieut. Corp. A.80 words
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Article89 1925-12-04 12 Tl-e following patsengcrs arrived in Singapore by the P. and O. steamer Kalyan yesterday:— From Yokohama: Prof. H. Labborron. Mr. and Mrs. W. Adamson. From Kobe: Mrs. Palmer Chapman. From Shanghai: Mr. Birchall, Mr. and Mrs. P. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Valentin, Mr. and Mrs. H. Silk, Miss89 words
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Advertisement403 1925-12-04 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia). :O:— FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. :O:— Regular monthly sailings by the well- kr- own steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons) and MfVTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Vt Luxe, single403 words
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Advertisement212 1925-12-04 12 HUGO SUNNES LINES. (Incorporated in Germany). REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT. PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND. (ICNGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. *.s. Emil Kirdorf 9,000 Dec. 15 s.s. Havenstein 12,250 Jan. 12 HOMEWARD BOUND. NAPLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. Tirpitz 12,250 Dec. 21 V Adolf von Baeyer 9,000 tons Jan, 16 Agents: Singapore and212 words
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Advertisement469 1925-12-04 12 JAVA-NEW_YORK LIN^T" NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTER!) \\i HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. 0YI)m A.\d The following are the intended .sailings of the above C SINGAPORE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK vi f s.s. MEDAN t s.s. STADSDUK t s.s. MADIOEN s.s. MADOERA la* i 6 Cargo is also accepted to Philadelphia, Baltimore,469 words
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Advertisement408 1925-12-04 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. fn (Incorporated in Italy.) homeward7ailings Bi-monthly service for Brindisi V M and Trieste via port, fakir* ar D through Bills of Udillf f,, r Fin? Levant and Black Sea I>,, r J 0 ports on the West < uwt ti ItaK FIUME U OUTWARD SAILINGS FOR CHINA408 words
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Miscellaneous692 1925-12-04 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang. Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m Bangkok every Thursday 6- a.nt Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, lpoh, Taipingr, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi692 words
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Advertisement690 1925-12-04 13 I O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr ru^ Undon. Hamburg, Rotterdam, U9Vt Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo, Aden mml *<** Said. Andes Maru Dec w p n Capt Town, Santos, Rio, „,1 Buenos Aires via Colombo. f Santos Maru J an 5 Jan 7 :in<i B omba >'- Shinnoh Maru690 words
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Advertisement438 1925-12-04 13 Round-the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE S8 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINBBB. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria. Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore in 110 days.438 words
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Advertisement692 1925-12-04 13 GENERAL A G E^- ASAKI R0 SEVELt I Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. h (Incorporated in U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO j BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Suez) I m.B. SILVER AY In nort ».s. FUJI MARU due Dec. 30 s.s. VENICE MARU due692 words
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Article351 1925-12-04 14 Cairn Erected Amid the Snows. Tromso, Norway. A queen bee, for the first time on record, has been taken to the Arctic regions. It survived for a considerable time, and on its death it was buried under a cairn in the archipelago of Franz Joseph351 words
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Article574 1925-12-04 14 Sir H. Clifford on His New Post. The Council of the Royal Colonial Institute gave a luncheon in honour of Sir Hugh Clifford, the Governor-Designate of Ceylon, at the Hotel Victoria. Lord Stanley of Alderley (chairman of the Council) presided. In proposing the toast of the health574 words
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Article446 1925-12-04 14 Ku Klux Klan Chief on Trial for Murder.. The deathbed confession of Miss Madge Oberholtzer, of Indianapolis, for whose murder Mr. D. C. Stephenson, ex-grand dragon of the Ku Klux Klan, and its highest official, is now on trial, was read during the hearing of the446 words
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Article402 1925-12-04 14 "Boom" period to continue, says Calcutta J Merchant. The happy position of affairs which at present obtains in the Rubber Marke*. and the exceptionally bright prospects which are entertained for the future, were two outstanding features of an interview which a representative of the Statesman had with a402 words
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Article22 1925-12-04 14 Winslow Guardians have stopped a woman's out relief of ss. a week because she paid the cost of her son's wedding festivities.22 words
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Article626 1925-12-04 14 (By A. C. Cummings). London again, after nearly twenty years looking cut on the strange stars that rise and set on lands lew Londoners ever see. London, its roofs lost in the familiar grey murk, its weeping streets, the well-remem-bered fog-gloom on its river. "Now that626 words
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Article221 1925-12-04 14 Trade in Used American Newspapers. Washington. It has long been a question what becomes of old newspapers, papers which have been read and carelessly thrown away, and papers which have been printed by publishers in excess of their regular demand. The Department of Commerce, which is always221 words
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Article427 1925-12-04 14 I Popular Superstition. I Taking one consideration with another, j the life of a Customs officer must be full of interest. Among his other diverse functions it falls to him to enforce the ad- mirable provisions of the law which prohi- bit the importation of certain hinds427 words
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Article296 1925-12-04 14 Device to Stop Piracy. A simple device which may play an important par: in expanding the British textile industries has just been patented. For many years manufacturers of high grade Untiles in Great Britain have been denied the full fruits of their enterprise and skill because their296 words
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Article152 1925-12-04 14 London, Nov. 2i. Kopsch, who was sentenced to death on the charge of murdering Beryl Thornton by strangling her, has been reprieved. [Alfred Kopsrh (18) \va? condemned to death at the Old Bailey on Octob.r l'Kh. A telegram received on September 22nd stated that Kopsch made a confession152 words
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Advertisement95 1925-12-04 14 the recognized Standard 58|U*1 3| 31 I I [Hills Bros Estb. 1878 s. Q»uite»c3 .o2% j£ EXCLUSIVE EXPORT REPRESENTATIVES: GETZ BROS. CO. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) SINGAPORE, S.S. Head Office: San Francisco, U.S.A. BRANCHES AND AGENTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. NATURE'S REMEDY Clements Tonic is Nature's greatest remedy for the nerves and95 words
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Advertisement151 1925-12-04 14 "Good hearing, that," savs Monty. And there's only one reply these thirsty days —Montserrat Pulpy Lemon Squash. It s great." Montserrat Pulpy Lemon Squ ,<h «o good because it is made enurdv from the juice and pulp of Kkctcd wm ripened bicilian Lemons, swectcnod with pure cane sugar :no artificial151 words
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Article78 1925-12-04 15 Jesse Lasky, the film producing magnate, has lost his entire pre-war stock of alcoholic drinks, valued at £2,000. While the porters and delivery men w^e unloading them after conveyance from California to Fifth-avenue New Jersey, gunmen suddcmly appeared, and overpowered the porters and detectives, locking them78 words
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Article67 1925-12-04 15 December 3. flank 4 ni.B 214 16 82 H:uik demand 2 4 5-16 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 11-16 New York, demand 56% Credits 90 days 4 France, demand ffOO India, T. T. 154^ Hongkong, demand 2% p.c. Prem". Yokohama, dumund 130^ 4 Java, demand 140 Vh Bangkok,67 words
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Article209 1925-12-04 15 December 3. Tin 150 Tons $14tM Gambier 15.25 Pepper White rtsioo Pepper Plack 59.50 1 Ffako Tapioca 550 Pearl Sago Small «i^ Copra !2.i0 Copra Sundried 12.30 Opium, Benares unt. 4.000 Rift". Liaag Hin Chan Mark Blue Eajile (Old) 360 Rice. Liang Hin Chan Murk Red Eagle (New) 330209 words
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Article37 1925-12-04 15 Singapore, Dec. 3, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribb< d Smoked SP 0 1 82 Jan.-March 1.80 n'~:- A P" I Jun «9^ 1-70. London Quotation Sheet 4s. fit g d. Market Steady.37 words
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Article498 1925-12-04 15 Both Tin and Rubber have maintained their prices during the past week and in both oases the commodity market closes very steady. Tin shares have been in good demand throughout the week and quotations generally shew a small advance. Rubber shares, however, have taken a decidedly easier498 words
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Article203 1925-12-04 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. T Singapore, Dec I t x 8 2 Übl)er London 4s l *d. Q«iet. Local toJs^d"^ 011 mL L Cal m ls Rubbers.— The Share market remains a l^n ei i%-° ne I B J«nJ«i-T«k«l»i are quoted 1.20 1 1.2j and Liu Benuts203 words
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Article196 1925-12-04 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. CL. K. Macphail). 55**"- \d. un. Local 1.H2. TtaLr-UBl. 275. b'd. down. The rubber share market is still a sellers one in spite of the rise in the price of the commodity. Mining shares continue steady UMlUStnali are on offer rather than demand and Loans can196 words
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Article177 1925-12-04 15 o Singapore, Dec. S. Mnce our last report the market has remained very steady at about the same level, and all small reactions have brought in good buyers. 1926 and 11*27 continue to interest buyers, but it is difficult to obtain any quantity of either position.177 words
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Article93 1925-12-04 15 Information has been received from the mine manager, Nawnp Pet, that extraordinj ary floods have occurred there and the whole countryside is flooded. The intake jor pressure dam (No. 1) has been destroyied and the main pine line is slightly damaged. The mine is flooded, but93 words
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Article64 1925-12-04 15 It is announced .that a process of inoculation against epilepsy has been discovered in the laboratory of the celebrated Russian physiologist. Professor Pvlov. Experiments showed that freezing separate portions of a dog's brain caustil epileptic fits, inducing a constitutional state that produced an autotoxin. Further experiment by inoculating64 words
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Article83 1925-12-04 15 I 'year ending April 30 1926, payable Dec. 16 (20 per cent to date). South Taiping 5 per cent final making 10 per cent for year ended Aug. 31st payable i Dec. 12th 1925. Rubber Tin Tons sold Price. Nov. 26 4s 4d £280. 0.0 125 $142.50 27 4s 5d83 words
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Advertisement469 1925-12-04 15 Assets over $5,500,000. m GREAT EASTERN WE ASSIRANOS (m^r^mT* 1 (Incorporated in Straits Settlements^ HEAD OFFICE :-Winchester House Sin«iDo«» oeraements) ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANPJg -ompames Act mmm AGENTS WANTED I ecretary Managing Director Actuary HORACE W. RAPER. A. ROBINSON, FLA. ~Jf\ THE |m:l south \l|/ BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE,469 words
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Advertisement736 1925-12-04 15 BANKIN(i. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) A^k« F e d P ffice: Hongkong. R.~r.. Liabi.it, figSSSS COURT OF DIRECTORS. aon.Mr.P.H.Holyoak G. M. Young, Esq Chief Manager: r> rr A m H. Barlow, Esq. G. H. Stitt, Esq. Manager. Shanghai LONDON BANKERS: n n rZ? atm J n736 words
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Advertisement494 1925-12-04 15 ERASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3rd. Mil Asam Kumban* l| 5? S fi^ er Johan Tin HS, ltJO Kamunting f£) .ST. Kinta Assn. TlOO) 1190 Kinta Tin l J if-O Kuala Lumpur l^J "J Kuchai OrUs. (Is, ,*g v Kuchai Pr«f a ($1 J-i' J Ua«ui (si)494 words
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Advertisement43 1925-12-04 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. I (IncorporaUd in England bj Soyal CharWr A. D. 1720). J FIRE -MOTOR CAR MARINE X Fidelity (iuarantec— Administration Bonds W*msPT* Kepresentati\\ Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.43 words
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Article50 1925-12-04 16 [Reuter's Service.] London Dec. 2. The Football Association Cup, first round, resulted as follows: Wigan 3, Nelson 0. Durham 4, Ashington. 1. The results of replays were: Watford 2, Brighton 0. Reading 1, Torquay 1. Hartlepools 1, Blyth Spartans 1. Crewe 2, Tranmere 1. Lincoln 1, Bradford 1.50 words
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Article441 1925-12-04 16 S.C.C. Tournament. An A avel B Class billiards tournament for member* of the Cricket Club commenced this week. The handicaps are as follow: A. Class: W. H. Palgrave minus 125 versus I>r. E. C. Downer minus 25. V. H. Collins minus 50 versus Dr. R. Crawford minus 50. E.441 words
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Article541 1925-12-04 16 End of the Season At Home. The Singapore Prlo Club were At Home to visitors at Balestier on Wednesday, when there was a large attendance, including Lady Guillemard and Mr. Justice Deane. The going was on the heavy side, but the games, generally, were good. Major V.541 words
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Article99 1925-12-04 16 Teams for Scotland vs. the Rest To-day. The annual St. Andrew's match between Scotland and the Rest will be played on the Padang this afternoon. The Scottish team will play in brae jerseys, which will be obtainable at the Club, and the Rest will play in white. Players are99 words
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Article106 1925-12-04 16 "GOT TO HEAT THE 'AUSSIES.' Mr. l\ F. Warner's Faith in Hobbs. London. Nov. 24. Speaking at a dinner at the Guildhall. Cambridge, yesterday evening, in recognition of the achievements of Jack Hobbs. Mr. P. F. Warner hoped the Motherland would re-assert her supremacy in cricket. He said that that106 words
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Article69 1925-12-04 16 Australians and, Unjust Remarks. London, Nov. 24. Sydney.- Referring: to the Lewis story leparding the M.C.C. (cabled yesterday), Collins says the remarks are unjust and uncalled for. The Englishmen were a most temperate team. The manager at Sydney. Mr. Smith, declares that the allegations are absurd.69 words
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199 1925-12-04 16 London, Nov. 25. "Andy" Ducat, of Surrey, the England cricketer and "Soceerite" and now manager of Fulham Football Club, has been taken suddenly ill. He was conveyed to hospital where he lies in a serious condition, following- an operation on his throat. IMPORTANT RUGGER EXPERIMENT.199 words
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Article52 1925-12-04 16 London, Nov. 25. Results of matches played to-day in the Rugby Union are as follows: Cambridge University 22, Edinburgh University 8. Portsmouth Services 6 Atlantic Fleet 16. Devonport Services 3, Army Trial Tfcam 11. In the County Championship matches Middlesex beat Surrey by 19 points to nil,52 words
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72 1925-12-04 16 Rugby Union Enquiry Asked F»r. I on don. Nov. 26. The Harlequins* Secretary, Mr. Stoop, has replied to Newport's letter. The Committee of Newport subsequently passed a resolution, inviting the Harlequins to request the Rugby Union to call an enquiry into the allegations. [Previous messages referred72 words
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Article44 1925-12-04 16 London, Nov. 25. The death has taken place of Mr. William Cail. He was for thirty years the Honorary Treasurer of the Rugby Union, and with Rowland Hill and Temple Guerdon, waged a fight against professionalism in the early 'nineties.44 words
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Article21 1925-12-04 16 London, Nov. 25. Brisbane. The team of British bowlers beat Combined Northsiders by 220 points to 206.21 words
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Article44 1925-12-04 16 To Play in Riviera Tennis Tournaments. London, Nov. 25. Holen Wills, the American champion, is travelling to Europe to take part in the tournaments on the Riviera. She is competing in the Befeulieu Tournament, for which Mile. Lenglen has entered.44 words
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226 1925-12-04 16 Ixmdon. Nov. 25. Port Elizabeth. The British Lawn Ten- nis players divided into two teams, one playing 1 a return match against the Eastern Province and the other opposing Grahamstown. The Eastern Province Tourney The Port Elizabeth results were as follows: Men's Singles: Eames (Great226 words
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171 1925-12-04 16 TWO NOBLEMEN RESTORED TO JOCKEY CLUB. A War-Time Decision Reversed. The Jockey Club has re-elected Prince Festetics and Count E. Batthyany as honorary members of the club. At a meeting of the Jockey Club in March 1915, the chairman, Captain Greer, said there was no rule which gave the stewards171 words
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Article102 1925-12-04 16 Scheme to Make their Exhibition Compulsory. A committee representing British film trade interests has evqlved a scheme to help the development of British films. The two chief proposals are: On and after October 1, 1926, no renter shall rent foreign films unless he acquires and exploits a102 words
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Article53 1925-12-04 16 i The Feast of St. Francis Xavier, the Patron Saint of the Goan Community re- siding in Singapore, will be celebrated by I a Solemn High Mass at the Church of St. Joseph on Sunday, 6th. instant at 8 a.m., I when a Musical Mass with full orchestral accompaniment will53 words
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Article432 1925-12-04 16 A STRANGE HIDING PLACE. A few days ago, Revenue Officers discovered a secret compartment in a latrine in Moh&med Sultan Roau where some three to four thousand tahils of chandu could be hidden. At the time, only 400 odd tahils of chandu was discovered, and two arrests432 words
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Article281 1925-12-04 16 Monkeys Taught to do Men's Work. In Pattani. a southern province of Siam. and in Kelantan, one of the unfederated Malay States, monkeys are trained by the natives to pick coconuts and edible seed pods for their masters, according to Mr. D. Bourke, of the Indian Forest281 words
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Article63 1925-12-04 16 Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill ti:.ll, AH Units. S.V.C. Parade. Dross— Drill Order. AU r embers who have not q .alifief! should turn up for these parades. Saturday, 2.30 p.m. Bukit Timah, Casuals non-European Units. Saturday, 2.30 p.m. Farrer Range, European Units. Sunday, 8.30 a.m. Bukit Timah, Malay63 words
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Article73 1925-12-04 16 The official presentation of the insignia of M.B.E. to Mr. F. C. Sands, the Scout Commissioner for Malaya, will be postponed until early in the New Year. The presentation of shields, cups and medals by Lady Guillemard will take place as already announced at Government House on73 words
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Advertisement466 1925-12-04 16 HIS MASTERS VOICE^^^ I RECORDS FEATURE I The Greatest Artistes I The Finest Recording. I They stand supreme as reproductions +u World's Finest Music. the Our Demonstration Rooms are at your S. MOUTRIE CO,, LTD (Incorporated in HoQgkoQg). The Arcade, SINGAPORE. r TTJI A Hi 21. O You Cannot Better466 words
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