The Singapore Free Press, 17 March 1926
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Title Section12 1926-03-17 1 Singapore Free Press KNTS. SINGAPORE. S.S., WEDNESDAY. MARCH 17, 1926. NO. 11,748.12 words
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Article293 1926-03-17 1 The Powers have sent an ultimatum to the Taku Port commanders demanding the revt«. ration of unimpeded traffic m the channel hy neon to-morrow Page 9. Failing sat sfartion. stales a Japanese source, the Powers will resort to united naval act in I'acc M. Hriand states that293 words
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Article991 1926-03-17 1 When Firenae celebrates its share m the war everyone stops work; the cafes are fall of im-n drinking; coffee or chianti. All who hnre uniforms wear them on this .lay, and everyone, >f course, has medals. Groups of women talk m the narrow stret ts and discuss991 words
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Advertisement217 1926-03-17 1 gtTALLOW ARIELL'S MARIE BISCUITS Raffles SAKKIKS HKOTHERS, Proprietors. EXTRAORDINARY NEW ATTRACTION. I UK (iREAT INTERNATIONAL CHARACTERISTIC RUSSIAN DANCERS MISS LADOVA i AND YOURY YOURLO ■he above dancers will appear at Raffles Hotel TUESDAY, THIRSDAY AM) SATURDAY. Admission. Non-Diners SI. =^=j* (RILL ROOM. A F PEATE, I ml- r t hi*217 words
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Advertisement294 1926-03-17 1 TRADE MARK WARNING! It has come to our notice thai Soups are being sold as Gossages which are not of Gossa^es' manufacture In order to protect consumers trom thest? imitations, Gossages 1 Soaps are now stamped with the I rjtL> viark on the reverse side. Gossages' Soaps have over SO294 words
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Advertisement150 1926-03-17 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Harnston*! Circus j. 4711 Kaii t\v "oi ij.r-1. PajM 7. Coatea* -..-'n. Caldbeck's- Pare 8. Trunks from !'ar«- 1. Gdntessa-Nettel eamerafi Pagt< 2. IVars from Cold Storage— Pair*' 8. Billiard tables from Little** -Page 8. Natices: R.A.0.8.; Government Pago 7 and 11. Ardath Tobacco Co*s. appointment filled Page150 words
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Advertisement7 1926-03-17 1 WORLD RENOWNED SWALLOW ARIEL'S. BISCUITS AND CAKES7 words
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Miscellaneous95 1926-03-17 1 THE WEEK. H'< <l urml.it it, \1 th Higk Water, »>._'»'. i •>.:'/.» j..-n. Race Coarse <iolf Club, nnl. nttg., B.JMI p i Harmston'l Circus. 9.11 ji.m. H. f. k— it ward nail leaves. Phi!. Orchestra, Mem. Hal!. S.ll p.m. Bastem Gate, BJN i>.im. Harmstett*! Circus, p.m. Hlgk Water. I.'JS95 words
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349 1926-03-17 2 The following letters were received on »h« occasioa of tht* openinK of the («>iK > .i;;-. From Sir Humphry Rolleston, Bart, K.« J... M.1).. P.R.C.P. Re^iui Profeasor of rr.ysic at the University of Cambridge, President of t h«- Royal College of Physicians of London,349 words
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Advertisement456 1926-03-17 2 COMBS. COMBS. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. have pleasure m announcing the arrival of a very fine selection of th€ famous "ACE" Combs. T hey comprise Pocket, Men's. Di essing and Robbed Hair Combs. Prices range from 50 cents to $2. ."it 16 DIFFERENT PATTERNS. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. 23, Battery Road THE456 words
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Advertisement299 1926-03-17 2 Victoria Theatre COMING ATTRACTIONS! DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED LATER. I APRIL. A. CARPI PRESENTS THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA COMPANY OF 65. BALLET AND FULL ORCHESTRA. THE DEnTsHAWnT DANCERS. I THE PUPPETS, DE FOREST PHONOFILM. THE TALKING FILM. THE MODERN MIRACLE, THE WONDER OF THE AGE, Etc. There have been (IREAT299 words
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Advertisement359 1926-03-17 2 A UNITED ARTISTS SUPER PRODUCTION rrom Sunday, 14th to Saturday, 20th March AT THE ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, at 9 p.m. A WELL-KNOWN ENGLISH STAGE COMEDIAN ON THE W. C. FIELDS Co-starred with CAROL DEMPSTER who enters into stardom m this picture, having conquered sureness and zest, SALL V359 words
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Article496 1926-03-17 3 THIS IS THE WAY TO TREAT No more Rubbing Oils, Salves or Embrocations TTTHKN you haw once tried Do Witt's you will not t-vt-n consider any other method of treating BACKACHE LI MBAGO PAINS IN LOINS r.ictiori> which torture *he bo many thousands of people. will496 words
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Article1294 1926-03-17 3 The last though not by any means the least important fact of its life history which has a real economic bearing j s its habit of gregarious flowering. Some bamboos flower annually or sporadically here ard there, but a great many burst simultaneously into flower over the1,294 words
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Article382 1926-03-17 3 According to one of the London papers there if a movement m New York to reform the criminal classes and set then m the way «.f earning an honest living. Naturally money is needed, but m the r<turn for their »*ibrcriptioni memhers of It public gel382 words
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Article272 1926-03-17 3 There was a pleasant familiarity about the statement m London paper thai the Prince of Walt's was to undergo a course of intensive training m kingship, an. l also about th, emphatic denial at once issued trom Buckingham Palace. The delicate qii sti«>n as to the272 words
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Advertisement132 1926-03-17 3 The ENERGY X^ummfl of HEALTH in^LH Your growing child is eiprnding far more energy m TH« Glaxo-fed baby is free from order to keep his health than he "»e risk of such dread diseases would m England Everything is as Enteric and Tuberculosis against him the heat, dust, mos- (consumption),132 words
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Advertisement173 1926-03-17 3 COID iiln AIDS STORAGE II ||f\ TO MILK lit I HEALTH AND I AND I CREAM f HAPPINESS. 91 sV c Ysj I ■I Z\ i L X J PREPARED Under Expert Supervision and up-to-date hygienic conditions Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. j (Incorporated m Strait.s Settlements) YOU WILL ALWAYS173 words
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Article466 1926-03-17 4 !'aii.< traffic to the Ameiican visitor may provide ju>i a little more strenuous exec t:-«- than that to which he is accustom m N<\v York or Chicago, but the tirs; few of the visitor from tlu British Isle* m the rapid city constitute a. pi-" 1 «i mail.466 words
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Advertisement160 1926-03-17 4 f WORLiyiiDE DEMAND Graham Brothers progress m the export field is i f no less astonishing than their continued advance 1 I n c home market. p Graham Brothers Trucks were first shipped all 1 over the world m volume m 1922. Exports for I 1925 exceeded those of 1922160 words
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Advertisement174 1926-03-17 4 BJ*|l I -V B BfljßkX I |ftfo *O t 4Z-^F>f/ t"^ I^\ T««OC «0 U S '«T Off. JK y^. jBV%I i |J| M. m 5 B. jh I BBJ ■j Fisk Tyres are through and through First Quality they are dependable and > m j I represent more than174 words
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Advertisement117 1926-03-17 4 SUPERTWIST Proved m Tests and Service Before it went into a tyre, (ioodyear proved SU'ERTW IST— prov;d it to far out-flex, far out-stretch, far out-wear any other cor To-day it is proved m service and mileage the world over; proved to be just the source of vital strength that the117 words
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Article176 1926-03-17 5 R< pair I harues In Trance. decision of the French to ie.,]n-n the Exhibition the Grand Palais will ble thia year for the holding Salon .!<• KAmoinobile. It is the French motor industry na effort to compensate by the enforced absence »8i year, and it176 words
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Article176 1926-03-17 5 Germany has 24(1,000 motor can of all classes which is a forty-five per cent, increase uv.r last year. Germany new ranks fifth amon? the nations m ref&rd to the number of automobiles. ness. Fl«' could no* buy a niutur-car or <vcn can of petroL At the dOM of the case176 words
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Article945 1926-03-17 5 LAW AM) THE "STOP LIST." A case of much importance to the motor trade was decided at Devon Assizes m mail week. Percy Ingram Di nyer. described as Stop List Superintendent of the Motor Trade Association, Great Portland-street, London, was chained with uttering a letter demanding945 words
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Advertisement320 1926-03-17 5 <rx **a?^ i^?* '^fc f"^ S^** 1 1 x*v O^BT ■O^O^B^Ot^^4&[^ 1? JTjI. BoW.,^B^Br <^ I^b^b^Sm Bb^Rbil jjßpwf^T^ *jPjCßff^k. SS^boßb THE CAR THAT SAVES YOU MONEY. 1 THE 30 MILES PER GALLON CAR. 1 Is still the unchallenged e:onomy champion holding the official record A noiseless, substantial a*d powerful enfht^320 words
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Advertisement166 1926-03-17 5 ITALY'S BEST I BIANCHI CARS) 9 ~-3 X 5 Model T2O. 20-30 h.p. 7 Seater 28 m.p.R. -C $4,000 Model S4. 10-12 h.p. 4 Seater 10 m.p. K $2,850 j: T; Distributors [l I GUTHRIE CO., LTD. fj 2" (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). f Q I JBar 1 1166 words
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Article1554 1926-03-17 6 CHEIRO - CHEIRO OF THE OCCULT No. 11. A Famous American: Aa Attempt on My Life. |S by (the World-Famous Seer). [FKSS PRESS SPMCiAL]. I Crossing the Atlantic on the occasion of my first visit to the States, I renewed acquaintance with Madame Nordica. the eminent prima1,554 words
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Article55 1926-03-17 6 London. F«?l>. 27. Paris—From the parapet of the conspicuous Church of* our Lady Protectress at Marseilles, a middle-a^ed Englishman. Mr. Ernest Brown, flunp: himself m a fit of mrvous depression. He had a sickening fall of HO feet He broke his kg and sustained bruises, but55 words
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Article53 1926-03-17 6 The arithmetic was correct and the handwriting rood m the -test" that the applicant for the position of junior clerk handed to the cashier, but the general knowledge questions concerning postal niatters were somewhat lightly dismissed. They were bracketed toother with the remark See 'Postal Guide/ price53 words
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Advertisement844 1926-03-17 6 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE. The undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public auction at their Sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, ON MONDAY, 29th MARCH AT 2.30 P.M. JALAN BESAR All those eight pieces of valuable freehold Building Sites fronting Reserve for Itoad off Jalan Besar, area of each lot from844 words
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Advertisement155 1926-03-17 6 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. SALE lIV AUCTION c aluahle lluliUt Factory. The undersigned have nstructioni tt. tell by Auction al an early <ia»t THE RUBBER lA< TORY equipped vsith Machinery, >itu:.t. s1 TIONG BAHRU ROAD oft* ALEXANDER i:i>.\l). form< rly belonging to HENDERSON BROTHERS LIMITED., Comprising altogether SI sere? 2 roodj .".7155 words
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Advertisement280 1926-03-17 6 LEWIS 6< TYLOR. Ltd, Works: GRIfOLY MILLJL CAEDUf, Ejw\ \r' ttK npi TIMf" cv dlli ir*vj z VBffij" ■i^B MM —a. EuhJS^P Gmifoly PATENT BELTING STOCKING AGENTS:— SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. ifoH. PBNANG MALACCA. /ffTllwarsTired l^f i Are You Affected that way? jSh IHI >" v t>ver280 words
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Article463 1926-03-17 7 SEVERE ECONOMY. A MOTOR LORRY AKMY. I [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Mar. 18. Introducing the Army Estimates for 1926-7 m the House of Commons, Sir Laming Worth ington Evans, Secretary for War, said it had not been easy to secure the reduction of two millions sterling463 words
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Article202 1926-03-17 7 [British Radio offici.il Scnrfee.] Rngl«>, >s;tr. IH. The proanaeta of agreement being achieved wave again revived m Geneva to-day. There wai thi> morning further private meeting of the FxagWt Council at which fresh suggestions were considered for overmiing the difficulties with which that body ii faced. In view202 words
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Article52 1926-03-17 7 [British Radio Official ServiMj. RttgVjT, Mar. 16. The sum of two million pounds, being the first half of the yearly instalnr.nt of the Italian debt under the funding agreement recently reached 1) tween My. Churchill and Count Volpi, was paid to the account of the British52 words
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Article89 1926-03-17 7 To the Editor. Sir, One will notice that North I'ridtre Road between Hijfh Street and Elgin Bridge is covered with a layer of dust. When a car or bus passes clouds of dusi. will fill the air, thus endangering the health of the pedestrians and passengers. In view89 words
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Article1639 1926-03-17 7 THE BOMB OUTRAGE AT DJOKJA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ilatavia, Mar. 13. The telegrams have already given a short description of the attempted bomb outrage and of the frustration of same by the police, but according to the N.E.I. press the part which the authorities played m the1,639 words
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Advertisement337 1926-03-17 7 BUSINESS CArds, I MARY SETON. 5 >. K \MI?KK MANSIONS. I wonderful ronsisrnment has arrived Ij I, «e-gonm clothes for children, ij j Mea^ e Send for the Illustrated J| a t»locue of Musical InstrumenUs. 18 SEASON CO.. LTD. I ill sod H3, North Bri Ige Road. v |RB k337 words
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Advertisement632 1926-03-17 7 K^ I Men find m "4711" Eau do Cologne a re- j9m r h*< I fieshing deodorant after strenuous exerti >n. Vr^ C >f< I J«ft a little "4711" popped into the bath G A I produces a feeling of fitness and freshness p I that conies only from 1632 words
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817 1926-03-17 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17. 1926. Perak Electricity Scheme. Our ipoh contemporary has been commenting on the iVrak HydroElectric Scheme and makes a strong I>oint against the bureaucratic- action of t ho Government as regards the signature of the contract with Sir \V. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co. Ltd.817 words
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Article379 1926-03-17 8 A nMeting of the \V.< .T.l. *>{] be held ;»i Nin-i Home, 8, Mt. Sophia, to-morro«i :«t l.'Ul p.m. Kedan is to have permanent Supreme i.u»t judge m th<- future and Mr. Justice Dinsmore has been appointed to the post. He left Seremban for Kedah last week. Mr. rustic* Acton379 words
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Article140 1926-03-17 8 CRUELTY TO A GIRL. Imprisonment for Rich Chinese. > (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 16. An unusual case was heard m the Ipoh Supreme Court 10-di-y, m which figured a wealthy Chinese married woman, who. at Taiping recently, was fined by a Malay magistrate $200 for cruelty140 words
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Article92 1926-03-17 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) IVnang. Mar. 16. After a sevtre drought, the thermometer rising as hiph as Dfi dtgTCCS, Tenant for j th< last three days has bflt-fl visited by heavy rains, accoi^ipanied by thunder and j li;/htnin;r on Saturday and Sunday. During the storm a portion of92 words
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Article116 1926-03-17 8 [Bdwter'i Service Chfeti, Mar. 16. The trial of the fiv. men, Duratai, Viola, J V .Ipi. Poreromo and Mak. accused >-'i th<« "wilful but unpremeditated killing" ut Sifrnor Matttotti, the Socialist Deputy, the discovery f whose body m July, 1'. 24. aftt j r his disappearaacc m116 words
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Article95 1926-03-17 8 NAVAL BASE LA BOUR. ■I I I Renter I Service.] I «>ih) Mar. IS. iri the House of Commons at question time, Mr. Amery said ihat he had received representations to the aaTed thai the demands For labour for the Naval H ;i Singapore, srore depleting the supply on tlu95 words
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Article84 1926-03-17 8 Renter's Service. 1 Nev» York. Mar. 15. Th.» casualty roll fronn the Costa Rica M train accident is now stated to he 24S killed I and i»:i injun-d. Three caches were demolished, of which one fell into th. I river fnn the bridge. Othen bang from i84 words
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Article68 1926-03-17 8 [Reutei's Service. 1 \>h York. Mar. IS. The arrival of 080,000,1000 from Canada m Ike past fortnight mark- th« largest Movement of fold u» Ww York iince the British shipment m tht« autumn. The n mittam-e is not expected t<, ke ly ipereaaed, ai thj Canadian68 words
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Article57 1926-03-17 8 fßeuter's Sevviee.) Madras, Mar. 18. The Swarajist and United Nationalist members of the Madras Legislative Council, numbering twenty-three, walked our of the Council m accordance with the recent decision <>f the All-India Congress Committee (ailing upon Swarajists to withdraw from Assemblies as a protest against the Government's57 words
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Article50 1926-03-17 8 fßeuter's Service.] Brussels, Mar. 15. The Belgian airmen poin^r to the Congo have arrived at Athara. Copenhagen. Mar. 16. The Danish army airmen, M. Hotvend and M. Berschend, (!eparted at 11 a.m. m two aeroplanes m an attempt to fly to Tokio via Bagdad, Calcutta. Bangkok and Peking.50 words
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Article462 1926-03-17 8 ACCUSED SENTENCED To tv, MONTHS IMIMUSon',^ 1^ Sentence ot thieo months' prisonment was pasted on the lX? er of the Citron taxi J^**. Mr. A. B. COW. ||.l 11! v> Onhard-road on th- night fc i Jater las-. Accused w», r. charges preferred u.-.ii,-elusion of his trial befon462 words
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Article60 1926-03-17 8 PKetiter*! Service.] London. M»r. It London ami B rlin are now link* elephonicHlly. The Km irai veiling and the audibility was fOtt< aetory. The service is by .-iii nn<l* able to Amsterdam, overhead iriiei eiag Bsed on part of Uu> German hargei arc at pftsi at sixteen60 words
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Article50 1926-03-17 8 AMERICAN AMBASS ADOR. I Reuters Service New York. Mai Mr. A. ft RoachtGO, Amen ador, has arrived for three u\e declared that little siirniAcano o hifl visit. He thought thai httglaad were considerably impi «f •tteved the etmntrv VOOUJ I I urirvu the next qwuter of a ver he fore.50 words
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Article39 1926-03-17 8 The following communique n oin the Colonial Secretariat. T S iry of State for the Colonies ha- apf* f the appointment of Mr. H;i\. Marru Jf.G., U Colonial Secretar\ In > Mr. EdwaH Shaw Hose, CJCG39 words
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Advertisement131 1926-03-17 8 II j "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" FOR COATES' ORIGINAL PLYMOUTH GIN The Navy's Choice. CALDBECK, MACGREMR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under th. Companies Ordinances of Hontrkony:. (Incorporated m Shanghai). 45 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone 228. V>- i Small Shipment I PEAKS I j: Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m131 words
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Advertisement52 1926-03-17 8 WWiWiV.V.ViVJ'.V.WAV.VA fa PI Part' urns de Luxe >; COTY Chypre S Origan Rose Jacqueminot > Paris ■I Emeraude ;j EAU DE COTY < N to be had from all dealers Dupire Brothers. SfST IB# VAWMW."»V.V.VAV.WAVAfIi i rWJi -~~ZZ. A Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Hnjrapon-. lVnanir. Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh.52 words
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Article267 1926-03-17 9 im.VZIL UNMOVED. iIITIMISM AND PESSIMISM. I Keut-jr s Service.] Geneva, Mar. 15. gue Assembly will meet m mot to-morrow, m order to j?iv t > settle the crisis m connexion with q entry, concerning which M. ■<>ur. intvrvit wed by Reuter expinion that "all would go well.'' ..uc267 words
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Article83 1926-03-17 9 Service.] l.onudn. Mar. 16. wica m London eloa;m<{ Il«;.v7. Be|. -ly slumped i<> l2l."»0 I 107 for a year. the slump, which .on of The B"l*ian the result of a hitch London and New to 3el*itim. Bnwilu, Mar. IS. Minister of Finance bank* hare fully aaaented the83 words
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Article51 1926-03-17 9 [Reuter'a Service.] f -I.MM. Ohi«». Mar. If. rortl Mtote Govori lent employee* oi involved m forty thoumdictment, naming 112 persona ::u- Donspiracy ref ral mod iury. Tho that the conspifour PhilacJilphia headquarter! at -i an organisation for listribution of a eon- u-rain al.ohol. The to cover period51 words
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Article45 1926-03-17 9 [Renter's Berviee.J W;:shinff(on. Mar. If. introduced a resolu-•(-questinp: the State what stops haw been tiation on *he American Bl Jain and Vw.n^ \n consolation of the rights of T I L.ri.-an entry into 'ti-n was referred to !at "-ns Committee, of which45 words
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Article2304 1926-03-17 9 LAWRENCE IMPEY - LAWRENCE IMPEY A POSSIBLE CRISIS. by (.special to the Singapore Free Press). A fortnight ago the writer travelled from Peking: to Tientsin bound on home leave and as the train puffed slowly over the brown tad frost-bound plain of North China it was m possible m ,t to notice2,304 words
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Article153 1926-03-17 9 ZOO DESTROYED. HUGE LOSS OF ANIMAL LIFE. fßeuters Servjre.l New York, Mar. 16. The heaviest loss of animal and bird life recorded m American annals occurred m the early hours of this morning. A fire, starting m two barrels of sawdust, killed 1,000 camiries, 500 love153 words
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Article297 1926-03-17 9 [Reuter's Service.] Peking. Mar. ir>. The Locations have issued a protocol atfttfog that tht Powers have instructto their naval commanders at Tientsin to notify the Taku Ports authorities that unless within three Mjn the mines are removed from the channel, and interference. wilh foreign shipping ceases,297 words
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Article38 1926-03-17 9 The monthly intt-nUnominaU »nal meetinjr will be held at the Y.W.C.A.. S. Fort Canning- Rojid, to-day at r >.:*o p.m. Col. I). Porstcr, C.M.G., D.5.0.. R.K.. will be the U>ade»- -I" the mrctinjr. All frit nds are weloMM.38 words
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Advertisement123 1926-03-17 9 I THE MOST COMFORTABLE TOPEE IN MALAYA UGHT~AND~AIRY ALL SIZES IN STOCK From 6 3 s to 1% Jk^^i"" r tjoiJ l I THE XLUB" PITH HELMET. I Covered Drill with Overhead Chin I Strap, Four Side Vents, 7 Fold Puggaree. Lined Red. s C COLOUR:— I WHITE and KHAKI123 words
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Advertisement676 1926-03-17 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND 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. MENTOR London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Mar. 19 HELENUS676 words
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Advertisement573 1926-03-17 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAN 99 LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. s.s. KATHLAMBA Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Mar. 27 HOMEWARDS. ■A CITY OF WELLINGTON Havre, London, Rotterdam and HTmrg Mar. 27 s.s. CITY573 words
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Advertisement553 1926-03-17 10 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporat.'d m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Due h*m Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Singapore553 words
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Article176 1926-03-17 11 NOTABLE GOLF RESULTS. Sir E. Holderness Defeats Duncan. London, Mar. 3. St. George's Hill, Weybridge.— The Surrey Professionals beat Surrey Amateurs by 14 matches to 9. The most notable singles were; those m which Sir Ernest Holderness beat George Duncan by 3 and 2; Arthur Havers beat Kotfer176 words
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Article21 1926-03-17 11 London. Mar. 3. A "soccer* friendly played to-day resulted:— s>:lv v 0, Isthmian League 7. At Portsmouth.21 words
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94 1926-03-17 11 m tin- Straits Settlements.). ereby given thut the Fourteenth Meeting will be hel 1 <>n Thur»- IMS, when the Directors will' Una] dividend of Ifi per c»-Tit Slst December 1925 be I ■wnd of 10 pt«r cent fur the list December IMtf, has been94 words
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Article35 1926-03-17 11 Miss Wills Wins m Final. London. Keb. 'IH. Monte Carlo. In the final of the Ladies" Singles Lawn Tennis Tournament. Helen Wills bea| Senorita E. (U- Alvarez. <i -2. C> S.35 words
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91 1926-03-17 11 SCOUT-CHAD WINS ARMY RACQUETS TITLE London. Mar. 3. At Queen's club m the Army Racquets Championship Final. Lieut. Scott-Chad beat Colonel Wilson Johnston (Indian Army), the holder, IS r>, ir>-i2», 15-r. Scott-Chad was superb ami never allowto the veteran t o many opportunities. In the first gsjaje Jc hnston won91 words
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Article96 1926-03-17 11 London. Feb. 27. In tin- Rugby League the gaates played to-da) resulted as follows: Dewabury beat Bmnley by 2<> paiats to Salford U-at Kei^hU y by 11 points to 2. In a friendly match Featherstone besTi York by tJ points to i*. London, Mar. 1. The Northern96 words
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20 1926-03-17 11 BRASENOSE WIN OXFORD RUGBY TOURNAMENT. London. Mar. I. Oxford.- The inter-Collepiatt" majfjer final resulted as follows:— BraasjsOee 27, Queen's 4.20 words
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Article84 1926-03-17 11 I'illiowinkif Wins m Xf C ord Time. London, Mar. 2. Fl< mintftori. The race for the Australian Clip, run hero to day. resulted as fidlows:— Pilliewinkie 1 Lanstea 2 Valbee g Twenty-on<- ran. Pillievvinki*- won by a neck; a length separated second and third. Time: I mins.84 words
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Article185 1926-03-17 11 Silvo Recovers from Injury. London. March 2. Salisbury. Capt. Percy Whitaker sent Silvo, with Master Billio, good 'gallop for three miles over the fences. Both were pulled up sound and well. Silvo competes at Linpfield Park Steeplechase on Thursday. [An earlier message stated: Captain Percy Whitaker, the185 words
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Advertisement477 1926-03-17 11 NOTICE. TRADE MARK Notice is hereby given that the above Trade Mark is the property of „1, Benrmann and Company Liini ed of Singapore, and is used by them with Hosiery generally. Undershirts, Handkerchiefs Took v .aiv. Cutlery, Wearing Apparel, Lamps and Accessories/ Aceor- Mouth Organs and Musical Instruments generally.477 words
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Advertisement426 1926-03-17 11 3 MOTOR CARS H Now On Immediate y 5 View Q^S^^^^^^^^^^KV Delivery b H ENGLISH CARS: AMERICAN CARS: fi Crossley Overland y J Swift Willys-Knight Jgfl J a^o.^^ 2 seater Oldsmobile v 1 Calthorpe fi 3 Clement talbot Opel I seater J FRENCH CARS ITALIAN CARS 9 ■I Ansaldo b426 words
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Article472 1926-03-17 12 The British steamer Talma, arriving from Kobe, Amoy and Hongkong yester- j day, brought 2,497 passengers. The Dutch ship Tjitaroen, arrived from Yokohama, Amoy and Hongkonp yesterday with 405 Chinese deck passengers on board. There is no danger of inefficiency m personnel or material m our fleet, says472 words
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Article145 1926-03-17 12 WARSHIPS AND SUBMARINES ARRIVE. The warships and iubanurines of the china Station which were dus to arrive m Singapore on Monday. canM into port during Monday evening and yesterday. The Titania (Captain R. H. T. Kaikes D.5.0.. R.N\». with Captain R. B. Bdwards M.c. K.K. and Lieut. J. T. Willis.145 words
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Article145 1926-03-17 12 Conversion of the Glorious. It has been devided that the conversion of the cruiser Glorious into an aircraft-ear-lier is to be carried out at Devonport. This has been the principal job allocated to Uosyth. and is befog transferred owfe* to the closing of that yard. Completed m145 words
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Article61 1926-03-17 12 (By Courtesy of the Government Health Officer.) -iSTito^iS?- 1 hm s n infl mid Max. shade temp. 89 y Mm. shade temperature 7H.2 F Mean shade temperature 80.8 f Max. sun radiation |55 p Mm. grrass radiation 70 F Sea temperature 80 F Mean wet ball) temperature 77.361 words
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Advertisement531 1926-03-17 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (4.512 tons.) The s.B. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,531 words
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Advertisement523 1926-03-17 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE^ NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM LI oyd HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. N Sailings on fixed dates via Suez to New York and Boston t s.s. VEENDYK lvi f s.s. SITOEBONDO due s.s. ENGGANO due il y 12 Cargo is also accepted to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and to U.S. A ar523 words
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Advertisement280 1926-03-17 12 LLOYD TRIESTCSO NAY. CO. (Incorporated m Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly service fur Bl D li, Venice and Trieste via port- -Q| arc I through Bills of Lading for FiaaN, the Levant and Black Set Port ports on the West Coast of Eta VEXEZIA ROSAXDRA Apr. U PIUME L Mi] OUTWARD280 words
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Miscellaneous666 1926-03-17 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.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi666 words
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Miscellaneous8 1926-03-17 12 Kepong Pinna. Kengan, F\ rseus. (Brit)--Mitsuki Maru. (Jap).8 words
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Advertisement561 1926-03-17 13 t>. S. K. Line. Destinations. Q Rotterdam, Hamburg, Meamers. Arr. Dept. V rp, I'rcmen. via Colombo, Aden S idaa and Port Said. A M r t Q AIpS Maru Mar. 26 Mar. 27 m, Cape Town, Santos, Rio, i- video and Buenos Aires via T Hawaii Maru Apr 14 Anr561 words
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Advertisement419 1926-03-17 13 ]^^H£k STEAMSHIP LINE Round -the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 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 linen continue on Round the World, returning to419 words
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Advertisement436 1926-03-17 13 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE (via Suez) i m.s. SILVERCEDAR due Mar 20. For rates and other particular, apply:- GUTHRIE CO., LTD. Agents: Singapore and Penaaf K. P. M. MN !!ffiJF TmRT MAATSCHAPPU.436 words
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453 1926-03-17 14 M AH ARAJA OF INDORE ON HIS ABDICATION. 'Not Dictated by <>uilty Conscience." Delhi. Mar. I. The Clovrrnment of India have published a letter from His Highness Maharajadhii;«ja Sawai Shi i Tukoji Rao Holkar Bahadin, CJ.C.I.K., Maharaja «»f Indore, formally abdicating, and the reply of Mr. Glaitey, the agent of453 words
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Article131 1926-03-17 14 Yountf KnthusiastH* Thefts. Nine boys who tied to emulate MlVffglerfi <»f old K«»t Into trouble with the Torquay police. It was stated m court when the "oys were charged with the theft of misr« llaneous articles if the total value of-A*4o that thoy had discovered131 words
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Article146 1926-03-17 14 The war which mosquitoes are wajrintf -vi many fronts m Europe apainst the decent comfort «»f civilised existence is one which demands organised and central counter, attacks, rather than isolated action by indrpendent pet- ins. There are few mosquitoe i i» Paris, hut I heard146 words
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Article51 1926-03-17 14 Inadequacy of roiMng stock on the F.M.S Railways to cope with increased traffic was commented on at the annual meeting of the Selantror K ranch of the FM S Chamber of Commerce last week when it N%as stated that the present state of congestion has severely taxed all existing resources.51 words
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Article362 1926-03-17 14 Sir Alexander Ciihb's Report Bombay, Mar. 1. Sir Alexander (Ji^b, as requested by the i Governor of Bombay, has reported on the Da: k Bay reclamation scheme and the most economical way of completing it. Hi re -omir.ends a stoppage m urtdirinjr after the close of362 words
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Article273 1926-03-17 14 The evidence of t h*« ftfrrency Commission, which has now Completed its inquiries m India, was taken m camera, lut it is poatme to state that the witnesses w»>re i almost unanimously m favour of the esta- nlishment of a fold standard for India, and lit273 words
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94 1926-03-17 14 X«r York. Frf,. 4. At a conference of hankers, planters, and igrieultuial comumiM&kmen held at Memphis, Tennessee, yesterday, Mr. Clarence Ousley. of Texas, was appointed Dire torCeneral ■>f the Inter-State Cotton Aereftft Reduction Asociation. Tho Association will endeavour to vanyre conferences »f farmers, hankers and business94 words
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Article36 1926-03-17 14 Amon* the passengers who av.ivo.l from Home on Thursday was Mr. Andrew C l- adecott, C.8.E., Malayan Commissioner at Wembley, who is spoken of as Mr S H ianc-ston's successor M Town Planning Administrator m Ipoh.36 words
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Advertisement363 1926-03-17 14 mAllfl' KORRENGZAL OINTMENT 1 1 II V FOR WOUNDS, SORES, AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. ***** l GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE VVU FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS. Marine Engines >\ V\ All Parti Standard and Interchangeable. II Y\ /KmrrUan Dmch Magnetos impulse coupling II t»nrith Miils« Enftlae* ar» rnmim with tb*363 words
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440 1926-03-17 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TIESDAY, MAKfI lfith. marked.] d iJara un] ««s oikerwi* g»Unc Padarm T n V Hitam Tin y W Wria (11 > l -f> 1.46 x.d. Johan Tin ;> s ss <;< Kamunting ($> r 'I y Kinta Assn. 110) JV" JJ <'•«. k "'ta440 words
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Article121 1926-03-17 15 The Robber Exchange of New York. Inc., opened Feb. i:> with membership of tSf The unit of trading will be 2 1 tons, and deliveries will take place throughout the year. Mr. Francis K. Hemiei son. president of the new Exchange, said that nearly a billion121 words
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Article61 1926-03-17 15 March hi. Rank 1 m.s. g 4 :i ;i; > Bank d* matiti •> Private credit- m.>. 4 iy.;{-> New York, <l<>mun<l )t H-lfJ Credits !>0 day.-- go. France, demand \f>io India, T. T. HOBffkonff, dr/n.tnd jj^ Yokdhania, tlemand 1241 Java, demand 1 ln Danfkok, deihand 7j, (t Har61 words
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Article192 1926-03-17 15 i.'ilM UH 1 f |f Opium. Benares vn 1 4 O(H> Rice, Liana: Ufa Chan Mark Red Eagle New) qgo Rice, Siam old No. I Rice. Ran>',j»^n Bir tnn* •>,-,«. Rice. Rangoon Sio\n or Rice, Siam Broken \'o. 1 220 Rice, Siam Froken No. 2 200 Rice, Siam Glutinous192 words
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Article38 1926-03-17 15 Siagapere, March ICta. ll.:«i a.m. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot |.O3 LOS 1 March 1.04 1.04^; April-June 1.0i 1 1.024; July-Sept. 99^ l. o'j. London Quotation Sheet "Js *">d. Market very dull.38 words
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Article270 1926-03-17 15 London. Mar. 2. Tangier Native source* report that 20,000 Rifll troops are massed at Targuiftt m order to attack the Spanish rearguard. Th -.tK-imih of the Spanish eolamn is estimated at ri.ono. Heavy tirinu was heard at Tetuan, and troops are advancing under protective l»aii;iu«- near270 words
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Article90 1926-03-17 15 According to a recent article \m an American paper, the enormous increase m the use of reclaimed robber m America m due m part to the demand from manufacturer! of insulated electric wire. It Kg n well-known fact that added reclaimed robber tend! m course of time to cause the90 words
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Article162 1926-03-17 15 KemarkaMe Article in "Ninvte* nth enturv." London. Mar. 1. In a»«. Article m tin- Nineteenth Century wd After Mi. <;. Wiener, M.i\ after dwelling on the diihYulties m the way of the adoption of Sir fetiaald Cnuidoek'i proposal that (Ircat Britain should take over part of162 words
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Article194 1926-03-17 15 MACPHAIL CO.. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Mar. Hi. Kabtor. Local IM%. Tin.— London £287 sa. Local 142% i« tons sold. Rubbers.— Shares are firm. Malaka Findas are quoted I 3.10 and United Malacca^ at 2s,i 2 3.01*. New Scudaia JerlSTs and Mentakahs at 59. l T h, Benuts are quoted 4194 words
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Article362 1926-03-17 15 Looking ahead, it is interestiag to note the position at the centre of American I'.iiiiufacturirur activity. The la iu-ki -i' India-rubbei Review," of Akron, .s.A.. contains iome illuminating nanaage*. This is lendins trade journal, writ tea by American, foi Americana, and eartamJy cannot be suspected to holding362 words
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Article40 1926-03-17 15 In IW6 British coal showed fell of 20 million tons m output below 11*24 and 40 millions below Iff*. Expon an( hunker coals fell off 12 million tons, the export prk* showing a substantial decline of 15 3 per cent.40 words
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Advertisement404 1926-03-17 15 \ssets over $5,500,000 l BraB^™'"'"""""™™«™i THE GREAT EASTERN IM ASSURANCE aWPA^TIm:'" HEAD OFFICE -W .h (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) 7 AGENTS WANTRn UFy Managing Diwctor 7T~ HORACEW. KAPEB. A ROBIN^ p t INSURANCE. f if) SOUTH 'Wf BRITISH nm KA\( E COMPANY, LIMITED FJRE. MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR VSURANCBB404 words
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Advertisement756 1926-03-17 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. —Established 1880— Baron K. Monmura. V. Suitsu E g N. Igarashi, Esq. q# Prince I. Mataukata. HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA KSS cW gte Buenos Aries London Sou"«ba« ■ass 11 asa sap i Dairen Nagasaki *Jr B Fen^tien Xagoya Francisco Hamburg Newchwan. Hankow New York Tientsin Harbin756 words
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Advertisement40 1926-03-17 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE^ (Incorporated In England by Eoyal Cbart«r A. D. 1780). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE FideUty Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representative Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Lit CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article152 1926-03-17 16 The Singapore Volunteer Corps training yea- started on the 5th of the month with a six-days Camp at Sigmp for the officers and N.CO's of the Malay Companies from Singapore and Malacca. About M of all rank! attended. During the Cnmp a shooting match was h id152 words
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Article1357 1926-03-17 16 I Although they played typically d *ver 3 L>otball at the Stadium on Saturday afteroon the Chinese teas* was rather flattered >y the result, and augurs well for the uture of the Duke of Wellington's Ke^i- J nent in football circles here, that they were ible to win1,357 words
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Article223 1926-03-17 16 We (Malay Mail) regret to hear that news was received in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday of the death of Mr. Vivian O'Hara. Kuala I'ilah. on Saturday night, from cerebral malaria. H- fell ill suddenly on 'Monday Inst, and was removed to the 8e- remhan Hospital.223 words
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Article181 1926-03-17 16 Tbo annual match will be shot off be eea April 16th. ami May Slst. The actual shoot will probably be on Sunday, afaj 30th. The match fa open to teams from Shanghai, Honjrk mg, Penang and Singapore, picked from residents who have re I *ided in the181 words
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Article164 1926-03-17 16 e i- An Indian Mohammedan, against whom i, 19 previous convictions, both in Penang and n n Singapore, were traced, pleaded guilty x h fore Mr. I\ F. David, in the District Court f yesterday, to a charjre of theft i )f small n -urns of money.164 words
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Article372 1926-03-17 16 S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Yesterday's Results. Newcomer's Handicap. D. W. Bowen, plus 2 beat D. Hazell, owe 30, w.o. G. B. (Jrisp, awe I beat I. C. Mackay, owe 3. 6— 8, 6—4, 6— S. A. Hancock, owe I beat X. C. T. Matt, p.U: Bf 6 3, G372 words
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Article110 1926-03-17 16 TANGLIN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT. i*eatefn*ny*a ahaajlta, ullen Cup. Mi. and Mrs. Milligan, owe 3 beat Mi and Mrs. I.yall. OWC •> 6, 7 •">. Handicap Doubles (Ladies). Mrs EfnrriagtOfl and Mrs Cullen. pins beat Mis. Bedley Stevens and Miss Griffith JoneS, owe 15, 6 -5. 2 6, 6 4, Hamtlcap110 words
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Article50 1926-03-17 16 I i [Renter*! Service. J London. Mar. IS. In the Football Aaaociatl <n Cup sixth round replay Bolton beat Notts Forest b 1 one goal to nil at Manchester. Merthyr lost to Charlton 1 0 in th s Southern Section of Division III of tli I Fnyrlish League.50 words
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Article153 1926-03-17 16 M.S.V.K. ANNUAL PRIZE MUTING. The annual meeting, which is open to all-comers, will take place on the Kuala Lumpur Rifle Range during the Easter Holidays, beginning on Good Friday. April 2nd. with Pool and Sweepstakes events only. On Saturday morning, the Service Aggregate (four prises) will he tired153 words
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Article45 1926-03-17 16 We acknowledge receipt from the Post-master-General of the Straits Settlements Postal Guide for 1U20. A tremendous amount of information is contained in the .(JO pp. and all who have business with the Post Office w4H find this dollar's worth a rood investmen'.45 words
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Article518 1926-03-17 16 MELBOURNE'S SEND-OFF TO TEST TEAM. eferences to lender's lecture in London. London. Mar. 8. Melbourne. There was a representative atherintr at the civic send-off to the Aus■alian cricketers. Several reference! were made to the Surjy Captain's (Mr. Fender) recent lecture 1 London on cricket, in whkh after reji linji518 words
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Article62 1926-03-17 16 The Hon Treastir r begs to acknowledge with many thanks receipt of the following donations: I Ve v ioi sly A ek nowledged I 3,650. Yeo Binn Chuan a Co. 50. Silat Funeral Association 30. Chinese Friendly Association, '20. Seng Nghee Kok Assocaition. 20. Hianfi San62 words