The Singapore Free Press, 9 December 1925
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Title Section13 1925-12-09 1 Singapore Free Press HI CENTS. SINGAPORE. S.S., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1925. NO. 11,667.13 words
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Article250 1925-12-09 1 Owing to the operations m Manchuria nearing the Japanese defence MM, Japan has warned the rival Chinese' commanders that Japanese lives and property must by respected Page 9. The boom m the rubber market at Hume continues Page 9. A htafed discussion fook pla^c ca Sir. Cosgrave's250 words
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Article1292 1925-12-09 1 I mver understood how ii was that Trimble a»d I get so extraordinarily affable with one another. One of H must have sot the note, an<l I suppose the other followed. I try 1.) be rh-il to people, but I am not t'an*r tlsally polite as a1,292 words
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Advertisement163 1925-12-09 1 gWALLOW ARIELIAS GIMERNUT BISCUITS RAFFLES HOTEL Telephone No. 2920. TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY Dinner Dance. MONDAY FRIDAY The' Dansant. I LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. (X.B. Kvoninj? Dress essential for Dinner Dances.) 'i (iRILL ROOM. f SARKIES BROTHERS, I ndir the supervision of an Proprietors. expert European. iVOW^ READY I Singapore and Malayan163 words
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Advertisement204 1925-12-09 1 Bodyguard Soap ANTISEPTIC 1 -cii ING "THE PROTECTOR OF HEALTH" SOLE MANUFACTURERS WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS LIMITED. WIDNES, ENGLAND The EUROPE HOTEL /^DTf I Specially imported poultry and game is .^^b^^b^^ now available. CHRISTMAS EVE CHRISTMAS NIGHT Thursday, 24th December, niNNF?' DINNER AND YLLETIDE DINNER. riNHFRim a nAvrv Distribution of Christmas204 words
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Advertisement147 1925-12-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Orlik pipes Page 16. Capstan cigarettes Page 6. Goodyear cord tyres Page 4. Rubber estate for sal? Page 7. Framroz's aerated waters Page •>. Shorthand typist required Page 7. Wines at Gosling and Co. Page 7. Latest shipping on pages 10, 12 and IS. S.T.C. debentures for disposal147 words
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Advertisement6 1925-12-09 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S VARIETY WAFERS ARE DELICIOUS6 words
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Miscellaneous129 1925-12-09 1 THE WEEK. Wrd a rsdo y. 9// i. High Water, 4.36 a.m., 4.8 p.m. Denishawn Dancers, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Thursday, IQth. High Water, 5.33 a.m., 5.23 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes. Rugby Practice Match. Denishawn Dancers, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Friday, 11// i. High Water, 6.31 a.m., 6.46129 words
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Article434 1925-12-09 2 Th, Hon. Mr. P. J. Sproule, Acting Chief Justice, S.S.. arrived m Penang on Friday. .Mr. Irvine, A.D.0.. is acting as magistrate. Teluk Anson, m addition to hi* own (iu:ies, till the arrival of Capt. Maddocks's su.ce>sor. Mr. A. J. Sheedy has arrived at Penang from Singapore to take up434 words
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Advertisement223 1925-12-09 2 BALSAMIC COUGH ELIXIR POSITIVELY CURES COUGHS and COLDS. 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, better223 words
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Advertisement424 1925-12-09 2 Victoria Theatre. Celebrity Tours Direction A. Strok TO-NIGHT AND FOLLOWING NIGHTS At 9.30 p.m. WORLD TOUR OF THE FAMOUS DANCERS RUTH St. DENIS TED SHAWN AND THE DENISHAWN. DANCERS. FOUR PROGRAMMES OF DANCES. Booking at Little's. Seats $4, $2&, $1. PAVILION (LATE PALLADIUM) From Friday, 4th to Wednesday, 9th December,424 words
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Advertisement260 1925-12-09 2 ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee and Co., Lid., Proprietors) POSITIVELY THE LAST TWO NIGHTS Tuesday and Wednesday In the Second Show commencing <» n Douglas Fairbanks will appear m his latest and best picture A MARVEL OF ACTION, DASH, COLOUR Roma*™ ADVENTURE and HUMOUR. AN( X Not a screen version of260 words
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Article1196 1925-12-09 3 TRUTH IN POLITICS. Mr. Baldwin on Diplomacy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Nov. 11. Mr. Baldwin's R tutorial address to the students of Edinburgh University on "Truth m Politics" was m itself, by the very fact of its delivery, a si^n that the habit of truthfulness is more1,196 words
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Article342 1925-12-09 3 Zoo Pigmy with the Rickets. Oojah, tho six-year-old pigmy elephant at the Zoo, has got the rickets. Being a bit soft-boned her poor little legs have gone the way of other infantile sufferers. When she came from the Cameroons last spring, she skipped so much about Regent's342 words
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Article241 1925-12-09 3 The longr-soujiht process of melting carbon, whose lack has stood m the way of the manufacture of genuine diamonds, has been discovered by a group of German chemists, Drs. Alterthum, Fehse, and Pirani, we are told m Science Service's Daily Science News Bulletin: "Carbon has been241 words
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Advertisement391 1925-12-09 3 I Do von know babi«°h u a"rS c °il I I M^ *r constitutions H I undermined, if not ruined, by having milk I I from Tubercular cows H I How is a mother to know that her baby I I f a c "on* «us risk.— Better not to391 words
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Advertisement219 1925-12-09 3 Strawberry Sundae MADE WITH DELICIOUS Co/cf Storage Ice Cream Using a champagne glass, place one 12 per quart disher of Vanilla Ice Cream m glass. Add a portion of crushed strawberry over Ice Cream, and you have an UNUSUALLY TASTY DESSERT. CoAtessd-Nettel Cameras FULLY JUSTIFY THEIR REPUTATION AS PEERS OF219 words
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Article669 1925-12-09 4 Application for Import Duty. It is understood that the Association of British Motor Manufacturers has made an application to the Board of Trade for the imposition of an import duty of 33 1/3 per cent, on commercial motor vehicles under the Safeguarding of Industries scheme. If the Board669 words
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Article237 1925-12-09 4 E What is termed the Second World Motor Transport Congress is to take place m New York from January Uth to 13th next year I under the auspices of the- National Auto- mobile Chamber* of Commerce. Considerl ing the large percentage of the world's total output of motor237 words
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Advertisement160 1925-12-09 4 5 Hk" i S I There is something different 1 |«i| TNDOUBTEDLY there is something different m the production of these old firms; the merit of solidity, sound design, and perfection of performance was l\ very evident m the case of this famous Wolseley light car production. It is a160 words
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Advertisement250 1925-12-09 4 f** Jk I A M.P.H. I I I I O>l II FOR ZJ\ C N H S^ IVE II THIS IS THE REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT OF I LIEUT COL. MRS STEWART RIDING A STANDARD I I Rudge-V^iiworflil I I Four Valve "Four Speed I B)t H.P. MOTOR CYCLE I ON THE250 words
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Article363 1925-12-09 5 BoßCated Stopping Lav. vehfele shall be operated at a speed it cannot be stopped \v t»ii:. the *»H dear course ahead." Th' nnj)!(. rale for safe driving, ?my■ny lime and under any condi- •Uggested lot adoption as lav m 1 of the country by D. H. C. Dick-363 words
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355 1925-12-09 5 Advantages of Cellulose Finish for Cars. Most motorists are interested m ar-'ihing that saves the owner-driver time or trouble m the maintenance of the car. The new cellulose finish is one of the most interesting labour-saying devices, and an informative paper was read on355 words
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Article133 1925-12-09 5 American tourists may now be free to enter Lower California without undergoing the pains of learning- Spanish to find the r way out. The Automobile Club of Southern California has just completed signposting more than 400 miles of roads m the upper part of the narrow peninsula m133 words
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Article365 1925-12-09 5 (By Captain E. de Normanvil.e.) Now that the motor show is a thing of the past, it is interesting briefly to review some of its main characteristics. First of all, we will deal with its commercial At motor *^ows the representatives of the various ompa? l^ are365 words
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Article280 1925-12-09 5 ROAD CON TERENCE. Important Event m Italy. Construction and maintenance of highways will take second place m the consideration f the International Road Conj giess to be held m Milan, Italy, next year. Already representatives of the various [countries making up this body are planning to main- i£>£ ouestion of280 words
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Article105 1925-12-09 5 OVEKSEAS MOTOR C YCLISTS. An Interesting liook. Quite the most interesting publication e\tr yet produced from the point of view of the overseas motor eyel >t i.-. tfct recently rublished Overseas Annual issued by The Motor Cycle. It contains a -erics of very valuable and informative articles giving much useful105 words
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Advertisement277 1925-12-09 5 j! J Will climb any hill and take you over the roughest of unmetalled roads— a car that will go T anywhere and do anything. J» A li you need a car, and money is a serious consideration t 0 you, buy a TROJAN CAR. 1 i J You will277 words
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Advertisement183 1925-12-09 5 ■rrTiß^ I I— /^\^^BW| Hiiiiiiifi I British made by THORNYCROFT ,rJ$^L In that expressive phrase is a two-fold assur- ltl^r?U ante of satisfactory service with any of the pro- J^f^VHw^^Pl^. ductions enumerated be'ow. It signifies that KMU^V *V^i?Slr" they have all the British qualities of high-grade \H^^s^/">Jrt! materials and honest183 words
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Article1547 1925-12-09 6 THE NOT-TO-BE-DENIED GOLFER. (By George G*cd tor Free Press). Years ago, before t^olf had travelled far beyond Scotland, vx'iec. British golfers had tc possess thtir soul- n patience until the txi^ncies of the work upon which they were employed enu K< them to take leave 'home." In1,547 words
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Article289 1925-12-09 6 The duty of a servant towards his em- ployer was discussed m a case m England The defendant as manager of the plaintiff's business secretly copied from his master's order-book a list of the names acd addresses of customers with a view I setting up a similar289 words
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Advertisement371 1925-12-09 6 I locustne-ligm v'J las you want it u/here youu/aniit! 11 I 'pHE most brilliant, powerful light < K»^S ff II I -I- ever concentrated m a flashlight II case. A lii;ht which can instantly l>e f^^» I I adjusted any distance up to 500 feet by I a simple turn371 words
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Advertisement297 1925-12-09 6 i IKotAj. Gripoly Mills. Cardiff. Ifci3^\ AO ffe\ Gripoly PATENT BELTING II STOCKING AGENTS:— SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH, PENANG MALACCA. |"^e^r little; ortmvim4r i& vm)mm la^W^ A I ifi 1 fflfflT t atflfcatd w<wot^ J||m|i\ t a/X; um>cx)iju^lu4/ Wfr R vrv y) 1 1 r\ 1297 words
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Article988 1925-12-09 7 EFFECT ON INDIAN DEFENCES. The opening of the Khyber Railway is :i many ways one of the most remarka" and romantic events that have ever taken place m Northern India. j Giim, black, and forbidding, the gate of India has stood since the beginning of time,988 words
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Article607 1925-12-09 7 A MINISTER'S CONFESSION. There is a disarming frankness about German statesmen which sometimes reveals more than it intends. An English politician occasionally commits a calculated indiscretion; the Prussian brand lets the cat out of the bagr, tail, teeth, claws, and all. Dr. Stresemann is the latest example of607 words
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Article254 1925-12-09 7 Chicago, Nov. 7. Mr. Hudson, Chairman of the Congressional Committee which investigated the enforcement of the Volstead law through •"questionnaires" sent to Federal and State officials, social welfare organisations, and leaders of industry and commerce, outlined his findings to-day before a meeting of the Anti-Saloon League. He254 words
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Article213 1925-12-09 7 Applications an- invited for the post of an j Assistant Machinery Inspector m the Registrar! of Vehicles Department. The appointment will i be m grade 1 of the Subordinate Officers'! Salary Scheme, commencing: at $170 per men-' IMM and rising by annual increment* of $10 per ■NM213 words
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Article117 1925-12-09 7 The Mnniriji.il I QDMUi iiODCf <>■' Ikf Tn'.vn of Singapore invite application* for the posts itwo) of Ah^t. Survcyori and hr.ftsmen at a commonciiiK salary of $1M t<» $240 per mensem according to tJipaiiaac* ftltd ::hility. Candidatts Bmsi |*ad i v H r :mH able to make117 words
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Advertisement408 1925-12-09 7 BUSINESS CARDS. MdKIA! S. MAKBLE OR GRANITE SINGAPORE CASKET CO. >]( ,M MKNTAL MASONS." TELEPHONE 7. r >. Please Se«d f«r thy Illustrated ,i i!o ue of Musical Instruments. 5 i \<o\ CO. LTD. North Bridge Read. C7-R? FOR HIRE. Gre^t Reduction m Rates THE ASIATIC MOTOR CAR CO. i408 words
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Advertisement615 1925-12-09 7 NOTICE. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. ISSUE OF $80,000 6 PER CENT. DEBENTURES OF $500 EACH. To The Members, SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. In accordance with a resolution passed at a Special General Meeting Of the Members of Ttye Singapore Turf Club held on the 17th July 1925, subscriptions are invited for the615 words
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Advertisement336 1925-12-09 7 Overland Commercial Chassis Suitable for Busses or Light Delivery Vans CHASSIS PRICE $1,000 CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO., LTD. Singapore, Penanji, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur and Malacca. v SITUATIONS VACANT. LEST WE FORGET.' It is requested that where all things are equal, employers give preference to application' for employment to Ex-service men.336 words
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Advertisement138 1925-12-09 7 OUR SPECIALITY. I i" j "i 4- i T _qC J I"*'' ""4 j" f ~V~ I^l I "-J fn i 1 '-i- i t_ 'II I J!' i v.- i" i i i 1 I He:uitiful Rattnn Chicks ::nd B«'it:tm Panels. Ideal for bungalows :md Clubs. Superior quality hard138 words
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735 1925-12-09 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 9, 1925. Singapore Improvements. The announcement made by His Excellency at the Council meeting on Monday about co-operation between the Government and the Municipality 01 Singapore m remedying the lack of housing accommodation and clear, ing away the slums is very welcome and timely. Having735 words
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Article405 1925-12-09 8 TVluk Amou'i Poppy Day collections I anmunit'd to 000. Anthony Kundinjror. the Czi ich<»-Slovakian who is going; round the world on a bicycle, reached Kuala l.umpur M Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. M. Meyer, who have bom away m Europe for year, returned to Singapore on Saturday by the Macedonia. From405 words
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Article900 1925-12-09 8 RUTH ST. DEMS AND COMPANY AT THE THEATRE. It may truthfully be stated that not) since the visit of Madame Pavlova two or three years ago has Singapore been given the opportunity of enjoying a theatrical experience of the qualty of that for which the famous American900 words
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Article215 1925-12-09 8 SAFEGUARDING r, Ll THK WHELBBB CTt^ [ReuterV R In the Hous, of V^J:^;^ Lister stated that report. froTttl ports showed that till 4th. tw,nty-r,vc. P-W^"^ ships left without win numhorofpass.n,,,-,^,. tedil^ Tr Th, Association o f v Telegraphists claims thai dred operator! have joined U INDISTKiKs i:n The215 words
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Article35 1925-12-09 8 [Reuter's Service]. London. Dec On the Stock Exchange then en excitement m rubber than I Mb; prices wen- decidedly easier, chief I picfn-takir.'ir, but there ua^ rid pi weakness or Belling pressure.35 words
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Article72 1925-12-09 8 BATHERS' ALARMING RXPIRIENCI (t rom Our Own Corn Ipah, II A party of Chinese < lub member* bail alarming experience whilst bathiag is il swollen Kinta River at Ipoh. Om *1 bathers, m D-hnown otbalfcr, finsem ad for several minut* •>. Tin- sthsn I round about and eventually72 words
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Article98 1925-12-09 8 < \tlist killrd In (aim Hill. Mr. Bourne, the Csreaer, held an yesterday on the death of i SI Chinese MHMd Choaf Sw. < <-' ajrt > who was .-ewrHy iajai lf v h: a B.S.A. Motorcycle (&M. Mf) Hill Road MMM «l;iys aeo. I Tlm feeMMd ww98 words
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Article50 1925-12-09 8 A verdict of death bj I" been returned by th < Mr Bourne, m connection with tin i a Mala) child irhose bodj from a well m a house The CoftMM r said that S door strueted to the f nee SUITOUI to prevent accidents of50 words
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Article61 1925-12-09 8 Motor Cycle Pkleem II is proposed to itai this new unit early In There are still a limited nun' c-ies for recruits. In* i svm\ m their name> Ml soon as possible m order vantage of the initial paradi Application should be W. Learmous*. n.5.0.. M I61 words
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Advertisement105 1925-12-09 8 THE CONNOISSEUR COMhS TO CALDBECK'S FOR SHERRY PORT WHITE WINES CLARETS BURGUNDY LIQUEURS RETAIL OFFICE 45, Robinson Road. Tel. 228. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO,, LTD. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) NEW SHIPMENT APPLES ORANGES GRAPES GRAPEFRUIT Singapore COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. (inc. m s.s.> ORCHARD ROAD. SHOES OF QUALITY AT THE MOMENT WE105 words
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Advertisement50 1925-12-09 8 Parf urns de Luxe I COTY I Jj Chypre J Origan j; "J Rose Jacqueminot > Paris j. Emeraude j| EAU DE COTY to be had from all dealers Dupire Brothers. ,5 Jfsf m> W.VAV.W.SW/.V.V.W.WiVA Sole Agents: THE HORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Sini»apori, Penann, Kuala l.umpur. I|M>h. Alor Star and Teluk50 words
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Article79 1925-12-09 9 TO RIVAL CHINESE. ](Mi(V SEAR JAIWNFSK ZONK. [Beater's Service. l Tok«o. M, 8. result of the operations of Chinese generals m Manning the Japanese .defence Office announce! tl text of iti n to the Coaunmader-in-forces at Kwangexpested to despatch ihm same U slj to the rival arvie.munication79 words
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Article49 1925-12-09 9 [Re r*« Service.] London. Dec. 8. beated discussion, <»d--on Mr. Coagrav«*i nd reading of th- bill j ih Agreement, although the Ar. 0\ sgrave to suspend the so a> to nable the second taken to-night was carried liy v against th< opposition of the Farmers parties.49 words
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Article33 1925-12-09 9 [Re Service.] tion ha- otfVivd to :n .h scholarships Aua ;»lian univerMr. professor of comLJniversif y. has been i Stai settle &a- h will i somewhsl R« holarships. CanI ha\- En ecosMMsues33 words
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Article34 1925-12-09 9 [Renter's Service.] VI lafcinsjton, Dec. 7. nl h House of placed at the head of the Tax Reductu n Bill, reducing revenue by $326*006 of which will represent the relief of income34 words
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Article45 1925-12-09 9 Washington. Dec. S. of regular Rejublie House of Representatives has nonstrated by the election of Mr. •ii ;i- Speaker. Also by the adop<>f the House, despite >?. of the Democrats Miian insurgents. The vote for tinn of the rales was 208 votes to45 words
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Article49 1925-12-09 9 [Renter*! Service.] Home. Dec. 7. five nation! are represented on the > the InternatioiuU Conference n. the- outcome of the Rome j t 1924. Sic. .Mussolini, wel- delegates, extolled the work of i Conference, enlUag prominent j the probleau of migration to j Wtt ha- give* exceptional fan-49 words
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Article42 1925-12-09 9 [Renter*! Service.] London, Dec. X. i waa wild excitement m the rubber i sterday, owing to the accumula- i week-end orders. Subsequently, I ins occurred m some directions i I quotation! were below the best, th <' tone confident < 142 words
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Article19 1925-12-09 9 I New York. Dec. 8. announced of Percival Smith p *esidem of the American Tobacco ottj]19 words
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Article91 1925-12-09 9 litor-Genml writes m his report have beta proceeding during to a liscrepancy between the Payable to the holders of Straits 1 bondi ami the amount recorded •""<iinir to the Treasury Ledgers. "vpam-y it fi rst recorded was >ut this has been reduced to $44, by the elimination of91 words
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Article87 1925-12-09 9 FRENCH FINANCE. HATCH OF BILLS. [Reuter's Service., 1 Paris, Dec. 7. Mope for opposition and for the exercise of disagreement is contained m the comprehensive financial policy of M. LouCheur, embodied m seven separate bills including measures for creating fresh sources Of revenue, estabrshing a sinking fund preventing87 words
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Article202 1925-12-09 9 f ßoute r's Service.] Paris, Dec. 7. Great interest is being taken m the case the young woman Marcelle Monseil, i thensisc Harthc Moreil, described m the Pi ess ai a 'new Mata Hari." She was arrested an charge of being a spy m the service202 words
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Article75 1925-12-09 9 [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, Dec. 8. An international railway conference has open.d to discuss the problem of through traflc from the Far East to Western Europe, via Soviet Russia. The conference is attended by representatives of the Soviet Government, France, Germany, Japan, Latvia, Esthonia. Lithuania and Poland.75 words
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Article100 1925-12-09 9 CATTING READY. [Reuter's Service.] I. on Jon. Dec. 8. The correspondent of the Daily Telegraph at Riga wires that information has been received from Moscow with regard to serious military preparations m the Soviet Union. The Government has adopted a plan of mobilisation of industry m the event100 words
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Article109 1925-12-09 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Dec. 8. The Daily Telegraph's Riga correspondent states that M. Zinovieff, m a speech referring to events m China, declared that the movement m the East had transformed the commencement of a revolution m Europe into the beginning of a world revolution. Already they109 words
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Article20 1925-12-09 9 [Reuter'j Service.] Paris, Dec. 7. The appointment of M. Henri Berenger as Ambassador to Washington has been confirmed.20 words
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Article43 1925-12-09 9 We are officially informed that the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the appointment of Mr. R. ,P.. Acton, Malayan Civil Service, to be a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements.43 words
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Article17 1925-12-09 9 St. Andrew's Hospital will hold their Christmas tree and party on Tuesday, Dec. 29th, at 4.30 p.m.17 words
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Article1702 1925-12-09 9 ALLEGED $60,000 DEFALCATIONS. Accusation* Against Co-Tru Btee.8 tee. Remarkable allegations and admissions as to the misappropriation of money, said to amount to about $60,000, belonging to a wealthy Ind an estate, were made m Mr. Justice Deane's Court yesterday, by a bankrupt named Rahim Khan Surattee, who was1,702 words
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Article108 1925-12-09 9 Performers, both vocal and instrumental, are asked to take note that the final rehearsal is on Fr day, 11th instant, and everyone is requested to be m the Cathedral by 9 p.m. Programmes, which contain the words of everything to be sung, are on sale at Messrs. Little's,108 words
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Advertisement257 1925-12-09 9 Sterling Silverware jFor Presentation. p J ROUND "CHIPPENDALE" WAITERS ON THREE CAST FEET. i DIAMETER 10 inches PRICE $150. 4 20 \i 250. j lb oo18 350. J j SUPPLIED IN OAK CASES LINED BLUB VELVET < AT SLIGHT EXTRA CHARfJE. ROBINSON CO., LTD. n m (Incorpoiated m the Straits257 words
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Advertisement739 1925-12-09 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. Dae Singapore. ADRASTUS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Dec. 10 t FATROCLUS739 words
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Advertisement557 1925-12-09 10 Ellennan Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) i "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT 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.557 words
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Advertisement555 1925-12-09 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIG \TI()\ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Governrmnt) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON! ■OMKWARIM For China and Japan. For Marseilles, r ■■dm n( j Tonnage^Sin^pore. T^^ KHYBER555 words
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Article581 1925-12-09 11 NO COMMUNISM. Whatever other faults or virtues the Chekiang officials may possess it has been made exceedingly clear that they are uncompromisingly set against anything smack>ng of Communism. Labour agitation and activitits of radicals are utterly under the' ban of the Chinese authorities and after in-! ■toting581 words
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Article132 1925-12-09 11 Man's Strange Hobby. An elderly man named John Yarwood, of Milton, Stoke-on-Trent, who was fined £2 and costs by the Potteries Stipendiary Magistrate at Burslem for damaging a wall, was stated to have a mania for pushing over stone walls. It was stated that he132 words
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Article102 1925-12-09 11 Competition for Souvenir Furniture. London. Nov. 14. Dame Nellie Melba having sold the lease of her house m Mansfield-street, Cavendishpquare, London, her furniture and effects, after numerous gifts were made to friends and charitable institutions, were sold by auction to-day, and realised approximately ifi.OCO. The furniture, mirrors,102 words
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Article19 1925-12-09 11 Mr. D. A. M. Brown is looking remarkably fit and well after his holiday at Home, says the Echo.19 words
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Article1154 1925-12-09 11 THE SHANNON SCHEME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Dublin, Nov. 9. The ill-fated Shannon electrical power scheme Ea still hung up by the srikers by way of protest aerainst the "starvation wages'* offered by the German contractors. The latest intelligence to hand this morning shows that the Irish1,154 words
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Article632 1925-12-09 11 THE TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS. "A patient suffering from tuberculosis may die m the Alps or m Egypt who might have recovered m London or Inverness." This statement was made by Dr. Campbell McClure when speaking before the Fellowship of Medicine m the House of the Medical Society632 words
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Advertisement127 1925-12-09 11 \J A^ n exceptionally fine /t\ matured Scotch V \Vhi4y,deli£htfullysoft >^by and mellow. The best tUjk 'mpany and a tonic at all times. DO. LTD, I. -A S.ol anj. IJllllllllllilillillllllliiiiii'MnitiHiuiimunHiuiii IT M FIRST m t!PRINK P? IDAV I f\erv morning before 1 hrcakt.ist take two teaI sp"(>ntuls of l-lliott's Fruit127 words
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Advertisement159 1925-12-09 11 Sole Agents: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. Incorporated »n the Straits Settlements. > Electrical Department. 13. Buttery Road. SINGAPORE. PHONE. 3134, and 3135 IS SIMPLY ANOTHER TERM FOR SHELL The regular use of Shell Motor Spirit and Lubricating Oila .esults m a marked reduction m running costs. THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (SJS.)159 words
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Article56 1925-12-09 12 DRUGS FOUND ON THE SEANG BEE. Two members of the crew of the steamer Seang Bee were placed before the Police Courts yesterday as the result of chandu and a deleterious drug being found on the ship. The chandu was hidden behind the electrc fan m one of56 words
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Article492 1925-12-09 12 The text of the agreement made between the Government of the Straits and the British India Steam Navigation Co. was laid on the table of the Council on Monday. The agreement is for five years from Aug. 12th, 1925. The subsidy is Rs. 120,000492 words
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Article313 1925-12-09 12 The reports rendered by H.M. ships of signalling practices with merchant vessels for the- quarter ended June 30, 1925, do not showed as satisfactory results as m previous quarters. The total number of exercises was 1,132, as compared with 1,648 for the quarter ended March 31,313 words
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Advertisement403 1925-12-09 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). :O:— I FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. :O:— Regular monthly sailings by the well-krown steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins •a I.uxe, single berth403 words
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Advertisement154 1925-12-09 12 HUGO STTNNES LINES. (Incorporated m Germany). REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT. PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. s.s. Emil Kirdof 9,000 tons Dec. 18 s.s. Havenstein 12,250 Jan. 12 HOMEWARD BOUND. NAPLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. Tirpitx 12,250 Dec. 21, Adolf von Baeyer 9,000 tons Jan. 16 Affenta: Singapore and154 words
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Advertisement551 1925-12-09 12 JAVA-NEWjyORKLiJJ^ NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. VD AND The following are the intended sailings of the above r SINGAPORE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Jmpani^ frov *rt\\\ via Sl'Ejr t s.s. MEDAN t s.s. STADSDIJK Dec. j 8 t s.s. MADIOEN Jan. s.s. MADOERA Jan. 15 Cargo is551 words
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Advertisement285 1925-12-09 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. "(ft (Incorporated m Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly service for Brindim, Venn and Trieste via ports taking c«rjo t through Bills of Lading for Fiome, tk I Levant and Black Sea Ports, also to b Purtl on the W«st Coast of Italy. FIUME L Ir r x PERSIA285 words
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Miscellaneous726 1925-12-09 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY STEAMER TO-DAY. Cucob and Ben u it Hong Cheang 9 a.m Pulau Soegi Sultana y a.m. Karimon Meranti 9 a.m. i £>jambi Singkep 9 a.m. China, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, Western Canada, and Western I States of U.S.A. Moji Maru 9 a.m. Tembilahan Indragiri726 words
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Advertisement696 1925-12-09 13 O. S. K. line. Destinations. Bteame«s. i- nmm^ London. Hamburg, Rotterdam, vm^ t Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo, Aden and Port Said. Andes Maru Dec lg Durban, Tape Town, Santos, Rio, and Buenos Aires via Colombo. f Santos Maru Jan 5 Jan 7 Colombo and Bombay via Penangr. f Celebes Maru696 words
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Advertisement447 1925-12-09 13 gTg IHT H IP T IWF ffSS' Round-the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 98 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the447 words
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Advertisement659 1925-12-09 13 KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT LINE GENERAL AGENTS:— Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERYICS TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Sue£) SILVERAY In Port a.B. FUJI MARTI due 8... VENICE MARU due Jan lg s.s. WALES MARU due Jan 30 For rates659 words
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Article1412 1925-12-09 14 RAT AND THISTLE' MERCHANTS. (By Sir William Beach Thomas, K.H.E.) A Politician said twenty years ago that 12,000,000 British people were on the edge of starvation. In one sense it was trut an-.l is still true so true that a to-day's ,>oliti- < ian might go a step further and1,412 words
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Article259 1925-12-09 14 "Not to be Abused as a Class." "Mothers-in-law are not all bad," said Mr. Justice Avory m the King's Bench Division recently. "It is quite true," he added, "that mothers-in-law are the subject of derision and animadversion, particularly m music halls, and sometimes m theatres, but there259 words
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Article1294 1925-12-09 14 THE FACTS EXPOSED. The Tche-Ka: The Red Inquisition. By George Popoff. The Red Terror m Russia. Translated from the Russian of S. P. Melgounoff. The Underworld of State. By Stan Harding. Bolsheyism cannot be judged apart from the Tche-Ka or G.P.U., that extraordinary ami highly1,294 words
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Article387 1925-12-09 14 Girl Countess' Title Disputed. Edinburgh. The title of the nineteen-year-old Countess of Seafield, who is a peeress m her own right, was challenged m a remarkable peerage claim m the Court of Session, when a romantic story was related of a peer's alleged secret marriage at387 words
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Advertisement418 1925-12-09 14 Let Wincarnis build you up again —it won't let you down! After the 'flu' or other illness, when you teel thoroughly weak and run down, let WINCARNts build up your health again. It is the tonic wine for that purpose, recommended and prescribed by over 10,000 Doctors, the tried and418 words
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516 1925-12-09 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY. DEC. Bth. S.S. hV» p.c. Loan 1919 $36,710,000 103*4 104 c.i. S.S. 5% p.c. Loan 1918 $28,655,700 105 105^ c.i. S.S. and F.M.S. 5 p.c. Vie, Bonds 1920 $15,078,000 105 105Vfe c.i. S.S. 7 p.c. Loan 1921 $20,216,000 101 102 c.i. LOANS. 3r.516 words
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173 1925-12-09 15 Winnipeg. The heavy crops that have been harvested m Western Canada this season are having a very material effect upon business conditions throughout both the Prairie Provinces and the industrial sectionr. of Eastern Canada. This is evidenced not only m the staple lines, but m what173 words
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Article71 1925-12-09 15 December 8. Bank 4 n,.s |4 16 82 iiank demand 2 4 5-3*> Private credits A m.s. 2 4 23-32 New York, demand 56X Credits 90 days 58 7 8 France, demand 1400 India T. T 154 h Hongkong, demand 2 3 4 pc. Prem. Yokohama, demand 131 Java,71 words
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Article215 1925-12-09 15 December 8. Tin 100 Tons tUf.W Gambier i^.»r Popper \>hite Hboo Pepper Hlack < 77 00 Flike Tanioea y jg Pearl Bag* Small gja c °P ra I£.li Copra Sundried 12.40 <>j ium, Benares unt. 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Klut' Kajjli' (Old) 360 Rico. Uaag Hin Chan215 words
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Article37 1925-12-09 15 Singapore. Dec. 8, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 1.81 1.81%; .lan. 1.80 L80H; Jan. -Mar. 1.75 1.75 1 April-June L<l 1.64. London Quotation Sheet 4s. ~d. Marke 1 Dull.37 words
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Article294 1925-12-09 15 The F.M.S. Government Gazette contains the text of a private bill to be introduced by the Hon'ble Mr. R. C. M. Kinder.sley •'to establish a provident fund for Urn benefit of employees engaged m the business of growing and producing tropical agricultural products m Malaya. The objßCtl294 words
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Article250 1925-12-09 15 WbAKNE UKOTHEKS. LTD. The directors' repoit f or the year ended September 30th. for the meeting on Dec. 15th., states: The profit for the period after making due allowance for depreciation on stocks, buildings, furniture, garage equipment and Writing off all bad debts, but subject to directors'250 words
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Article145 1925-12-09 15 MACPHAIL CO., LTDS REPORT. Singapore. Dec. S. Rubber—London 4s 7» 4 d. Dull. LocaJ Tin.— London 080 10s. Local 14* IM tons sold. Rubbers.— Shares are steady. NYu Scudaia are quoted IM 4.80 and New Ser-j-ndahs „.85 5.95. Sungei Ramals SSKA^iSfT 4 !>0 Pajan,;,; I-, 2 'l' Buklt Katils are145 words
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Article228 1925-12-09 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (I* ft. Macphail) Singapore, Dec. 8. I tons sold at 142. The rubber share market is quiet with shares on offer rather than m demand. Mining stocks are steady. Industrials have fair enquiries and all issues of Loans are wanted at quotations. Rubbers.—-Colinsburtfhs are j M228 words
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Article112 1925-12-09 15 Recently there was current m IpoJi a persistent rumour to the effect that the F.M.S. Government had suddenly decided once again to postpone the erection of a building m Ipoh for the Perak Supreme Court. We (T.0.M.) are, however, m position to state that this rumour is untrue and that112 words
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Advertisement452 1925-12-09 15 Assets over $5,500,000. THE GREAT EASIEBN LIFE ASSIRANd COMP^TLmi. 0 HEAD OFFICE-Winch te H (In COrpOrated In StraitB Settlements) rte C, OT pa,v Has a e^ S ZBZ^^^™™™^^^™_ ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCR -°**P*™* Act AGENTS WANTED E SeCreUry JM««tor IZZ r r vxmv Actuary U. %v IVJNUA. HOPAPIT W DADWn452 words
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Advertisement767 1925-12-09 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) A. J th.H«dXur 7i;n^ 50C0OOO0 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. K,m*i G. M. Yo'u"^, Chief Manager: A. H. Barlow, Esq G. H. Stitt, Esq. Manager. Shanghai. LONDON BANKERS: On r Y eBtn ms A ter Ban k, Limited. amount to $5, no767 words
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Advertisement41 1925-12-09 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Sing&pr-* Representative Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LW, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) m A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.41 words
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Article1093 1925-12-09 16 •Although m the series of annual rugby matches the Rest have more successes to their credit than have the Scots, the boo* is on the other foot so far as the association matches are concerned, for Scotland has won 5 of the nine matches that have been played,1,093 words
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Article316 1925-12-09 16 SERVICES LOSE TO S.C.C. A. A Penalty Try. A "penalty try," a score rarely met with m a rugby game, grave the Services thiec of the six points they obtained against the S.C.C. A XV which defeated them by two goals (10 points) to two tries (6 points) on316 words
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261 1925-12-09 16 HOW SELANGOR LOST A STRENUOUS MATCH. In the Malaya Cup match at Penang on Saturday Penang won a hard fought game by one point, writes a Penang correspondent to the Malay Mail. It was the most closely contested game witnessed for a long: time. There was no scoring m the261 words
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Article42 1925-12-09 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 8. Perak's first Cup rugger match will be played at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The will be at full strength. The Prrak vs. Penang Cup-tie will be played at Ipch on the 19th instant.42 words
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Article72 1925-12-09 16 I (ilassford Ci;p Final. The final of the Glassford Cup competition, between Carr and Topham, was piayed I at the Selangor Golf Club during the weekend 18 holes on Saturday afternoon and j 18 holes on Sunday morning. At the close of Saturday's play, Topham' was 4 up,72 words
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Article86 1925-12-09 16 THE REST VICTORIOUS. r Reuter's Service, j Sydney, Dec. 8. In the Test trial match the R>st be t .t Australia by 156 run» The Rest compiled 380 m the first innings (Macartney 84, Victor Richardson 56, Kelleway 99 not out) and m the second, 298 for86 words
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Article63 1925-12-09 16 [Reuter's Service.) London, Dec. 7. The Football Association Cup replays resulted as follows: Bradford 2, Lincoln 1. Reading 2, Torquay 0. Blyih Spartans 1, Hartlepools I. Keitering 2, Worcester 0. Burnley beat Birmingham by three goals to one m the Ist Division of the English63 words
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Article59 1925-12-09 16 [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, Dec, 8. Play m the twentieth round of the International Chess Tournament assured the iist plate to Bogul Jubow with y> points. The next, and final, round will decide whether Lasker is second and Capablanca third or whether the two tie. Bogul Jubcw's victory does59 words
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Article54 1925-12-09 16 The following will represent the Old Rafflesians vs.. Indian Association at hockey to-day (Wednesday) on the Raffles School ground: J. V. Moss; E. G. Wheatley and Taia Singh; J. R. Rodrigues, G. Oehlers and C. D. Smith; L. Y. Brisk, I. Yunos, H. G. Stack (Capt), C. A. X54 words
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Article121 1925-12-09 16 IVrak Beat Selangor at Kajang. After leading by a goal to nil at halftime. Seiangor were beaten by 3 o m their State hocl-ey match with Perak at Kajang on Saturday. The game was "removed" to Kajang after it had been found that the Seiangor Club padang. m121 words
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Article136 1925-12-09 16 In the first round of the S.C.C. Billiards Tournament (A Class) V. H. Collins minus 50 beat Dr. R. Crawford minus 50 by 54; A. D. Baker minus 225 beat C. E. W inter minus 2CO by 19; P. Cave minus 25 beat E. G. Collier minus136 words
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Article246 1925-12-09 16 The following arrangements are announced: On Saturday 12th instant, the Burton Cup will be sailed for. No handicaps. Start 2.30 p.m. Cofcrse: Start m an easterly direction to Man-o-War Buoy, then to Mark Boat off Beacon 17 keeping both tfhese marks to starboard, thence to Malay246 words
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Article171 1925-12-09 16 MUSLIM EDCUATION. To the Editor. Sir, The Seeker of Truth m your issue uf the Tth. instant asked me certain questions m connection with the Anjuman-i-Islam and the Muslim Children's School Aid Fund. I might inform him and others concerned that no money was actually collected.171 words
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Article211 1925-12-09 16 To the Editor. Sir. With reference to the letter pub--1 shed m your issue of the 7th inst. signed by "Seeker of Truth,'' I beg: to reply as follows with regard to the question asked of me therein. The accounts of the Khawaja Kamaluddin Reception Fund under the211 words
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Article20 1925-12-09 16 ["Seeker after Truth" has got what he asked for. This correspondence is now closed— Ed. S.F.P.]20 words
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Article288 1925-12-09 16 European Merchant's Action. Mr. Harold Irving Jones, trading as Irving Jones and Co., was a plaintiff before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. P. J. Sproule. m the Supreme Court yesterday morning, against a Chinese firm. Messrs Goh Siow Hiok and Co. The plaintiff's claim was originally for $2,993.288 words
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Article31 1925-12-09 16 A Tamil dresser named Ponnampalam, while bathing m the Pagar at Portsdown, Port Dickson, last week, was attacked by a crocodile, but managed to escape with slight injuries to his back.31 words
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Article47 1925-12-09 16 Programme of Drills. Friday, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall, All Un ts, S.V.C., Make-up Parade. Saturday, 2.30 p.m. Farrer Range, NonEuropean Units; Bukit Tiniah. European Units, Musketry Classification. Sunday, 8.30 a.m. Farrer Range, All Units, S.V.C., Lewis Gun Classification; Bukit Timah, Chinese Company, Rifle Meeting.47 words
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Advertisement432 1925-12-09 16 HIS MASTER'S v OlCfc GRAMOPHONES .^ND RECORDS Are renowned throughout the world for th. qualities. v ster] mg It is quality, first, last and all the time. These qualities have placed and maintained th. the front rank of musical achi evement. LET US PROVE THIS TO YOU S. MOUTRIE CO.,432 words
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