The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 March 1925

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AN D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1925 NO. 11,428.
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  • 247 1 H.M. the Kinj; is making good progress and is gaining strength daily— Tage 9. In his budget statement te the Indian Assembly Sir Basil Kh.ek.it reported a successful year Page 9. The Labour delegation's report on Soviet Russia has evoked sharp criticism from the 1 Liberal and
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  • 1352 1 The scene is no longer Klebang where the bullock carts jalan, the heavy rains of the pa-t week have rendered the position untenable -wing to the hordes of niosquitots, who, driven into the dark corner* of the bungalow have waged a relentless warfare, and after a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 498 1 gWA LOW ft ARIELL'S I! Ymi CAKES V GENERAL I AYOI KITE SARKIES SINGAPORE HOTELS. (Coadocted under the personal supervision of the Proprietors) Reduction in the Price of Wines from Ist March GRILL ROOM OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT TC" The Finest Ballroom in the East. KAfiLl__J Tea Dance Every Monday and
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    • 171 1 Utile A^\ Miss Kurlo /L Introduces you to the solution of T^^ <^Tv V Ur waehinfi You need -Vl^xJL J < /^J>f^ hnVe P anxietr about w --h"ng your C^iKn^^L^ <'«inty garments; the KURLO lather TK^TrT^n^ Be -ently tha t shimmering V^n^m* oo^! l^T^ S! kS :Ul(i thv m St
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    • 157 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cinema attractions Page 2. Filth's saws, Jacks Page !>. Lotol from Loxley's Pairs 12. Cold Storage ice cream Page* Golden Specials, B.AT. Page il. Sports shoes. Robinson's Page Motor business for sale— Page 7. Shipping on pages 10, ii' and 13. Happy Valley attractions Page Kurlo soap wafers,
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    • 8 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S CHERRY RIPE CAKES A GENERAL FAVOURITE
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 65 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 2nd. High Water. 2.46 a.m.. 3.39 p.m. Pantaloonatics, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 v m. T tend ay 3rd. Hig-h Water, 8.28 :;.m.. 4.48 p.m. Maynardl annl. mtg_, Chartered Baak, 2JM. Pantaloonatics, Vic. Theatre. <».30 p.m. Wedneedmj/, -W>. High Water, 4.22 a.m.. <;.4fi p.m. B. I. homeward mail leaves.
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  • 207 2 KING EDWARD'S GIPSY VIOLI NIST. Burial at Budape*< Kii g Edward, when Prince of iTalcs, often visited Hungary te shoot game with his Magyar aristo rat friends ia the I erpathian mountains. On these occasion- he liktd t.^ listen, in the evening hoars, the bancs of hard- oi gipaj moaiciane.
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  • 144 2 Settlement of Crisis in the Party. Amsterdam, Jan. 23. There has been for some months a crisis in the Dutch Roman Catholic State Party. In several towns corporations were founded, forming together an alliance aaatcd "St Michael," a union comprising nearly all democratic Catholics of Holland. The
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  • 116 2 Inno\ation on three-Da] Voyagen te lnd«a. 1 ion board airshi Right have 1 dneed thai king it to Ijc pt rmitted on b< ard th sky lii > to be !ai<{ down which plj b stwe* n land 1 d India rhe (1- 1 )i, th
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 378 2 SINGAPORE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH A GRAND BAZAAR I and OLDE ENGLISH FAYRE will be held in the VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL On Tuesday, 10th March, at 10 a.m. to be opened by H. E. MAJOR-GENERAL SIR THEODORE FRASER, G.O.C. ADMISSION FREE THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. ELITE CINEMA FIRST CLASS FEATURES AND COMEDIES.
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    • 249 2 COMING NIBELUNGEN A Get man Screen Adaptation of Germany's National Legends A Marvellous Cinema Achievement in two Epochs* SIEGFRIED. VENGEANCE of KRIMHILDE. Watch for Further Announcements! SOLE DISTRIBUTOR FOR S.S.— F.M.S.— SIAM: R. M. DONATI, 18G ORCHARD ROAD. j Tel. 1986 before 4 _T"V. PALLADIUM Orchard Road Tel. 903 alter
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    • 320 2 ALHAMBRA TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LIMIT; A PHOTOPLAY OF THE MODERN R JJ^ From Monday, March 2nd. tc Saturday \\%Ll I ,|<,r <n dh In the Second Sho GHOSTLY WALLOP 1 Reel Fox Cartoon. INTERN ATIO N L \l\\ of interesting screen nev IT IS A METRO SCREEN LASSK Adapted
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  • 481 3 'I'raciiiK Its C'oursy. The members of the Gilbert White Fel•>"sh,p made an nteresting itinera^, in anuary, under th. guidance of Mr. Fg! Hcmnung, w jth lh objorl of y course „1 the river Fleet from its mouth at f«-s Bridge to as fttr as King's MR C
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  • 332 3 Dim-) sf ivs Gsmiuf-Tekii Adventnres. I: y in tha speak of the literary event" likely to take plac« in the ccui it, but an important German publishing firm (Piper, Munich) is likely to make a claim to this distinction a ul D (toievaki'i literary a the was f
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  • 31 3 London, Feb. 17. At Cambridge, in the inter-College Sports, Van Geyzel jumped six feet two inches, this being half an inch better than last year's University record.
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  • 544 3 l'-'i'» thai Followed l.uxor Excavations. chapter of accidents, it is reported, (fallowed the attempt to introduce a .-•pie of Queen Nefertiti, the beautiful <>t the hemic Pharaoh Aknenaten and of Enkoeea Pa Attn, the girl-wife otankhameß, into the second edition London revue, writes a special eoradent of
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  • 185 3 An Engineering Feat in Vienna. Vienna. An interesting experiment has just, been made in Vienna. The old Brigittabrucke across the Danube canal is to be replaced by B large modern construction for heavy traffic. As the new bridge will occupy the i resent site of the old
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  • 92 3 American Tribute to Mr. A'quith. Washington. Jan. 28. In graceful terms thc leading newspapers ray tiibute to Mr. Asquith on his elevation to a Peerage. The New York Herald and Tribune, in common with many other journals, describes him as "a statesman without vproach who nas
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  • 62 3 Ahme-fahad, Feb. 3. Th: District Magistrate has passed a decree of R s 64 with costs against eleven councillors of Borsad Municipality for having- presented an address to Mr. Gandhi without the concurrence of the Collector. A decree of Rs. 12,000 has beer, also passed against
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 102 3 IL* *~*-j/ __rs^ I Free Wineglasses* I given lo buyers I of Halls Wine I tal wine- to hold one be presented I r <if a I 11*. Wine. I strongly I British I d up I strengthen I I _P" 8 I I /<>.«?.. THE CJtantefs I end I
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    • 185 3 USE: BRITISH TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Eff icient Readily Adjustable. Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. Sole Distributing Agents:— Malayan Motors Agents in F.M.S. ___^^EARNEBRQ^LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca BRASTAcT OSMSl SaSaaSaaauMSa^aMtSMMuaSasamwmaaMaMmmm Te. e l iSc H rdiLs. sort in the sumatra High,ands 4
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    • 44 3 t, THE ERIKA at $80. dSSffiJ dam _H_n (Less 5 per cent, discount for cash) 9m *^^^SSr is the Cheapest Portable Typewriter in the market— and gives no less service than any other make. C. A. RIBEIRO& Co., Ltd. Sole Distributors IN SINGAPORE. I
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    • 1749 4 1 WHITE AWAY' S i 1 1 GREAT REVISION OF PRICES i For Trade Development. i Introducing Fresh Stocks and a New Standard of Lower Prices for Malaya. The increasing popularity and demand for our Standard Value Lines is a very gratifying feature of our Eastern tr _f l i
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    • 229 4 THE "POPULAR" PATENT DR] Englisl either C mrt or lac I Oxf I led on fashionable ii:,. Price $2-95 pair. THF -LEADER" BOCK. A splendid s reryday wear, v. ranted ail wool and i f Lecture. A good wearing quality „t i reesonal le price. In black, khaki at Revised
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  • 227 5 .ajcare: m Crirae I M ,n Calcutta were U„ K. IL Keays. Ad- .,...> Magistrate, Joi f judaaaent in the pail ndra Xath Dei Was been In possession si w.thout a I hmI d not guilty ber man dropped the charged with being in -Before finally
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  • 170 5 I at Gei -a is rapidly the Dsily Mail. taxpayer will admin and to ment of great ee of interna- J at least aa the permanent Labour Bureau, iselo3_ organisaaf Versailles B horde of and Um ir s» aaTa. The fronting on the lake. dace than
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  • 35 5 2 Mail af in Mr. Richards, who: "'!> explosion at the lt( tt, may be j t} ta -morrow, when t.; u; 't a.a.n eSI W man nd <>-* "Produced before the! so«ea asaglatsate. Mr. BH hoapltaL
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  • 655 5 A Day With A Gun. Ask an enthusiastic shot apart from bi< kranie— what he confides the nn:t sporting fem ei shooting, .says a Times eoriv.-pon-dent and. as likely as not/if he has had the experience, he will reply, Rock-pipeon -hooting." These i.rrowy streaks, showing lii., blue
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  • 124 5 V..-. A. S. M. Hatchinai a Is ere of tl unfortunate x a iters who was not allowed to grow up. Like Athene from the head of Z he sprang fully armed and all complete before the public gar,". This disabiis almost overpowering, since each Fort
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  • 95 5 Oslo, Jan. 22. A meeting was held to-day of the creditors of Captain Raoid Amundsen the Arctic explorer, who has gone into bankruptcy. It was ascertained that his brother Leon was the largest creditor, while another big creditor was the Chicago Tribune. In addition to the ship
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  • 94 5 Comfortably housing the workers even while putting up th. outside walls is the novel method adopted by the Canadian Pacific's contractors to ensure completion of the Chateau Lake Louise at Banff before summer. Being near the highest railway point in the Canadian Rockies, the te-m- nerature may reach 20 degrees
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    • 671 5 DR. GORDOiV! STABLES iT_^^,_ll .v\ M.D., 1 M., th, eminent British m-ii-al uulho: ity, writes "Fear every little cough Vfe __________^-_S/ {V..\ and l !,i K 'J' Ft P s han < and you will tc .> clear of bronchitis. Peps are of the |S |T V^. utm st va,ue
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  • 469 6 What a Young Man Told Him in the Train. General Sir William Birdwood, who was the General Officer Commanding the Australian and New Zealand Forces in Gallipoli and France, and more recently GOC Northern Army in India, was the guest of the Overseas League at their monthly
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  • 343 6 1 It was a very kind thought of the London Press lub to give Mr. Baldwin what the president of the Club called "a pipe of pipes," from which one gathers, chiefly, that U was a very expensive pipe. But so shameless and hardened a smoker aa
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  • 99 6 TO THE MEMORY OF FRENCH GENERALS. I Tarsi, J an 22 A monument, whkh has been erected bv pathe subscription to the mo„„„v ,/«,>: five French General, who died on the bat tlefie.d d U rin K the war, or u the resu t tt^-T_E__3, Tr iled at R- ti
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  • 415 6 "Closer Economic Union." Berlin. Jan. 21. It is announced that two Austrian statesIien, Professor f Dinghofer and Dr. Frank, ave arrived in Berlin on a special mission o establish connection with the German •arliamentarians of various .-hades of pinion and to hold discussions with members of
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  • 295 6 OHvet Lodge on the Universal Scheme. Sir Oliver Lodge lectured at Liveri on Jan. 19th on the nature of elec ri tv to commemorate his election to honorary membership of Lhe Mersey and North Wales branch of the Institution of Elec trical Engineers. He
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  • 136 6 Slabbed to Death. On the 18th instant si about 11 o'clock 1 r oon Kampong Bahru VilLumut, Dmdinga, two Hylams named had TF* Ghc both »oUes Mad a dispute over samnan lares at tne side of the Lumut river. At that juncture Ah Ghee was cutting a piece
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    • 263 6 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3 Penang Une TELEPHONE 3140. New tounng^seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. B^W Th Wh Horse Inn, Canon%3*r gatC EdinDur h The Original ***sssW r Home of White Horse Whisky, 1742. White house scotch Wh.sky
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    • 296 6 j|f jgjja Qk &3g_^_^S WHY SUFFER v&ma\l i D? 1 Wh SUffer the e :^7/ E Rheoroatism at every r-ll A you whose lOieumatisi I t u at ou havo alnv should remember that I P™'" thousands of, I to stop your pains i g, e,ltIv laid on tl „_K*
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 259 7 To-day's Ties. Handicap Double* (Men.) Donaldson and Tenia plus 15.2 vs. Godwin and Lund plus 15.3. Hutchison and Summerhayes plus 6 vs. Whitley and Davies |mi 2. Phayre and Beville- plus <> ea. Mc.Michaei ana Sturrock plus If;. 2. A. Class Doubles (Mixed.) Miss Hope Falkner
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    • 84 7 London. Feb. 19. The "ranking" of English lawn tennis players is urged by India's Davis Cup player. Jacob, in a letter to the "Evening Standard*** in which he pointa out that a friendly but very healthy rivalry is promoted by an annual grading list of the
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    • 19 7 London. Feb. 19. In a Northeri Union Cup replay, DaKo. j bj 3 points to 2.
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    • 26 7 Lond mi. Feb. It. Victoria (Britiah Columbia Ths A 1 defeated a r tii g Vic n i li ti to four.
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    • 107 7 I The following will H present the- Y.M.'.A. vs. S.R.C. :o-day m the S.R.C. ground:— V.\ C. Tripp, R. Lyne. A. N. Katyal, Varma. i B. Smith, C. D. Smith. G. Towers, R. A. Yorke, IL G. Stack (Capt.), 0. Hurs and K. Nathan. Reserve: R. Mehta. The Hon.
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  • 91 7 Macaalay, one of the most famous of •brsakfssters-out^ once expressed an opinion of such matutinal banquets which ma) gratify the guests at President (oolidgc's breakfast table. "You invite a man to dinner," he wrofc to airs. Harriet Beecher Stowe, "because you must invite him, bscause you were acquainted
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  • 45 7 [Reuter's Service.] Barcelona, Feb. 27. Major Oshorn Wood has arrived here. [A Paris message of February 22 stated that Major Wood, asa of the Governor of the Philippines, had been missing for a week and that fears were entertained for his safety].
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  • 30 7 I [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Feb. 27. The Chamber has adopted the articles of the Budget limiting etfectives of the Army to 007,000 and the Navy to 60,000.
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  • 255 7 i TRADE UNION BLESSING. LITTLE LIBERTY BUT COMPENSATIONS. [Reuter's Service.] I London. Feb. 27. The oftcial re_i rt of the British Trade Union Delegation to Russia In November and December last year is now issued. It is a voluminous document of 250 pages with < illustrations,
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  • 75 7 [Reuter's Servkc.l Berlin. Teb. 27. Germany's seventh protest to the League against thc presence of French troops in the Bear Valley, which is more strongly worded than its predecessors, declares that '> the position has not improved despite the assurance of the League over a
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  • 21 7 [Reuter's Service.] Neeceer, Ftb. 27. The German Delegation has arrived to n I negotiate a commercial treaty.
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  • 17 7 [Reuters Service-.] rename. Feb. 27. The National Assembly has proclaimed martial law in San Bias.
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  • 42 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Feb. 27. The Ottoman American Development Company has refused a British finamia group's offer to take over the Chester Con cessions. The Company stated it is intend ed to keep the Concessions under America: control.
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  • 131 7 [Router's Service.] Washington, Feb. 27. Testifying to the Aircraft Committee, j Admiral S'ms asserted that the aeroplane f will hold the key to the next war. "If Japan attacked Hawaii with a fleet of), twelve aeroplane camera and other auxiliary craft, without battlesMps, she would have
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  • 98 7 [Reuter's Service.] I/andan, Feb. 27. The critical question of the Trade-Union political levy was lengthily discussed by the Cabinet to-day when it considered the Report of the Committee presided over by Lord Birkenhead, which stated, and recommended the introduction of legislation thereanent without delay, in view of
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  • 800 7 EUROPEAN FLY-WEIGHT CHAMPION. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Feb. 4. Scotland now possesses two European coxing champions in Tommy Milligan, Hanilton (Welter-weight), and Elky Clark, SlasgoW (Fly-weight). Elky Clark at:ained his ambition at the Circus, Sauchielall Street, Glasgow, when he wrested thej European fly-weight boxing title from Michael
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  • 148 7 I 1 Guides of Dartmoor, men wise in natural .vie. have various theories to account for the appearance there, at any season of the j err, of red deer from Exmoor, forty! miles distant. Some hold that the j Slanderers are seeking their ancestral j haunts. The noble
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 407 7 "business cards. I 7^~~ »<HHr»J *~*r~~ -.,,,d for the Illustrated J _uc of Mosieal Instruments. (,t \s<;n CO- LTD. 5 North Bridge Road. _> HWHHHHHH.S)B)Rtta MANILA CIGAR. Insular*' eipars have pied brand in mansions, tela where hlfbast quality Obtainable from: i I r... IM). N GHEE i i 0.,25-A S.
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    • 773 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. Messrs. Huttenbach. Lazarus and Sons. Ltd. We beg to give notice that Mr. A. C-. Anthonv has severed his connection with this Company as from 1st. instant. O. H. ROGERS, Secretary. 2JI 3-3 c .MINK IPAL NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that Oxley Rise between Oxley Road and
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    • 476 7 NOTICES, NOTICE. Messrs, Aldens* laeeesssri (Eastern) Ltd t iave removes 1 thill OBst to Jnd Floor Union luflding, Collyer Quay. IINGAPORE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION. ENTRIES are invited (or the Singapore Footiall Association League Competitions for the oming season and must reach the Hon: SecreS_y not later than March 11th. .925. Annual
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  • 25 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. MACDERMOT. On 20th February at 28 Fits William Place. Dublin, Eveleen. beloved wife of Percy MacDermot. of Jebon£ Estate. Taiping. of pneumonia.
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  • 727 8 SINGAPORE EREE PRESS. MONDAY, March 2, 1925. Comments of the Week. However much we may regard Germany's international policy with suspicion, regret and sympathy will be forthcoming for her owing to the comparatively sudden death of President Ebert. The late President took up the duties of a difficult office at
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  • 440 8 Mr. G. W. Templar returned to Penang by the P. and O. mail steamer, Mantua, and is proceeding to Keiantan. An antique Chinese teapot in a basket, which belonged to Florence Nightingale, is advertised for sale in London. As the repairs to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Penang, are not yet
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  • 191 8 PAPAN TIN TROUBLES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enanß. Feb. 2S. Mr. Gruniitt, who presided at the annual meeting cf Papan Tin Mines, said that th? Company had got into difficulties in connection with the debenture interest on th.* j sub-lease granted to Mr. Baumann with a view to
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  • 170 8 Promoter Arrested. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 2S. The boxing tournament here rndid in a fiasco. After three tam, preliminaries tha contestants of the principal i vents refused to fight unless their money was forthcoming. Their demand was not satisfied and an uproar
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  • 82 8 Meeting at Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent i Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 28. A meeting of the newly-formed Racehorse Owners' Association was held yesterday. Mr. Menzies presiding. It was agreed that the entrance fee be $10 and the annual subscription the same, being regulated from time to
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  • 59 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Feb. 28. The Penang Recreation Club held a successful sports meeting on the Esplanade before a large attendance, including the Resident Councillor and Mrs. Voules. All fourteen events were keenly contest- ed, Rodrigo turning out the champion by winning four events,
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  • 298 8 Famous Entity Reaches Singapore. ''The Thief of Bagdad" has arrived in Singapore and, in view of the reputation which this film has achieved elsewhere, it is safe to say that few, if any, regular cinema-goers, will miss the oppo'rtunitv of seeing it when it is shortly
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  • 293 8 &s eta i conference, which Wajraafen, the win< Ambrose end üb Pected al any time Pha Harbour present. tond., formi, for the hundred de h er 5! ac an,:: H endth ihe Jyd nev -»B hmneU i„ easily dirtinguUh, •Ml. th. H.w_i n here before. I »-nehes and
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  • 165 8 The wedding took place <ri Kchruar ac tile St. Andrew's Cathedral, Arer. I F. G. Swindell officiating, of Mr. L 1. Harnett and Mi<> Qledyi Tyler, ehs ei from home by the Patrodui that day bridegroom was ably lupportsd by Mr. .1. Bright as beet-man, while thi brids
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  • 107 8 Thanks to a verv fine orcbettTS Bed* M H. C. W. Allen, snd several well-i amateurs, the d ikhren's eoncer! si the toria Theatre on Saturday wa- IMS I joyed by a large audience. 1 1 N l-pula'-of this type of entertainmei I proved, for long before th
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  • 58 8 Appeal for Funds to Preserve V>'" Memorial. The following donation. I ceived: r» i i ill Previously acknowledged Major H.C. Barrison, DAG. Collection from Royal Art "">• Blakan Mati •Dr. and Mrs. T. K. M < I Cheques should be made out I i Bi r>f Saint
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    • 141 8 -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK' S" NJ. WHISKY. t I i Caldbeck, Macgregor U Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) 15, Robinson Road. Telephone No. 228. SI. IVEL LACTIC CHEESE In 4 oz. Cartons. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (Incorporated la the S.S.*) Retail Depot, Orchard Road. H _fil fcl An
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    • 25 8 BERLIET Cars and LORRIES do not advertise, ask the owners. See them at the Eastern Auto Company. Dupire Brothers. Agentsg 5, BLACK WHITE Hr»— WHISKY
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  • 113 9 LABOUR REPORT ON RUSSIA. ÜBERAL CRITICISM. j HORNING POBTB IRONY. r :•< r's Service. J London. Feb. 28. i i rnion ga- caustic comment in nd is variously described g iei whitewash. The from Liberal > that from end to end Ibe stage man- tin frontier ami the whole tour.
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  • 115 9 [Renter's Service.] i ari>, r en. _.o. •German repvueentatives i a Mine month modus vivendi to the ultimate conclu- ral commercial treaty. this, which have ling fcr several months, were by i series of deadlocks quent return e»f GerBerlin. It is believed were to some extent flu ulties
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  • 85 9 [Reuter's Service.] New London, Mar. 1. SStgeaid cutter. Red-Wing, is two em rt ed British schooner, A. Aadcrssa, late Providence Harbour, new of nine will be arraigned tag United States waters while I foreign destination. The AnI em brought in here by the des- *mstt, after being
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  • 68 9 RUM-RUNNER ILLEGALLY SEIZED. [Reuter's Service.] Boston, Feb. 28. Morton has decided that the ™e Marjorie Bachman was has ordered the dismissal •Wmnent request for forfeiture of an(i cario. He ruled that the use eanable of faster speeds fkast f' nary C,,mnu ,xial to purchase W, r T foreie:n V€ssels anchored
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  • 62 9 TRA DE UNION FUNDS. [Reuter's Service.] j London, Feb. 28. u >- Plain the Government does officially t0 support Mr. Macquis- Carding use of trade union funds "al purposes. Mr. Baldwin will Mar, h n,m nts Views in the Commons the second reading to the J k Mat i<>n involving
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  • 567 9 SHOCK TO BERLIN. THE EFFECT ON POLITICS. [Reuter's Serv'ce.] Berlin. Feb. 28. I'isident Ebert's condition this morn--1 Is regarded as hopeless. 1 'i— President Ebert is dead. The President died without regaining eoneeioueaeee. ills wife, children and Secretary of state. Berr Moisener, were at his bedside. The
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  • 91 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Feb. 28. 8L Her riot, in the course of a statement 1 before the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, on the subject of Inter-Allied debts, said the French debt would have to be subject to a reduction equivalent to that which the French claim on
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  • 198 9 MANY CASUALTIES. THEATRE ROOF CRASHES [Reuter's Service.] Rhio de Janeiro, Feb. 28. As far as is at present ascertainable, over a hundred were killed and six hundred injured as a result of the explosion of an oil ifcpot in the Nictheroy suburb of Rio. 1
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  • 62 9 [Reuter*3 Service.] New York. Mar. 1. A two-minutes' earthquake shock was experienced here and in the suburbs, and was also reported from New Jersey, New England, Michigan, Illinois. Indiana. Kentucky. West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania. Montreal. Mar. 1. An earthquake shock rocked the city for thirty
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  • 71 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 28. The Berlin rotor -vship has reached the Elbe from Leith after a stormy North Sea crossing. The German Mercantile Marine Officers' Association, at a conference at Hamburg, refused to endorse the claims made for rotors. The speakers declared that the trip to
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  • 44 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. Feb. 28. At the Walsall by-election Mr. Preston (Conservative) was re-elected by 14,793, Dr. MacNamara (Liberal) polled 12,300, arid Captain I^othian Small (Socialist) 11,010. The vacancy was caused by Mr. Preston's disqualification owing to a technical breach of regulations.
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  • 55 9 [Reuter's ServL-e.l London, Feb. 28. The King is making good progress and is gaining strength daily. The weakness due to influenza has practically passed. His Majesty is considerably less troubled by bronchitis, but is not yet convalescent, therefore a definite date for his departure to the Mediterranean
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  • 36 9 [Reuter's Service.] San Francisco, Feb. 28. A Supreme Court decision holds that the 1911 Japan-America treaty is still effective and thereunder Japanese in California may lease land for residential and commercial purposes.
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  • 55 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 28. It is generally anticipated that the City and New York Bank of England rate will be raised in the ensuing week to five per cent in consequence of the raising of the New York Federal Reserve Bank's re-dis-I count rate from three
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  • 134 9 A SUCCESSFUL YEAR. DROP IN MILITARY COSTS. [Reuter's Service.] Delhi, Feb. 28. In the Assembly Sir Basil Blackett, in his budget statement, announced the surplus for the year was four crores instead 01 the estimated eighteen lakhs. He said he had budgeted for 3U crores surplus next year.
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  • 170 9 [Router's Service.] Washington. Feb. 28. Admiral Sims, in the course of his speech, said that if Guam was defended our fleet could refuel there and then go to the Philippines. He thought that the United States should not have taken a position at the Washington Armament Conference that
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  • 124 9 r Reuter's Servue.] Lahore. Mar. 1. The Baber Akali conspiracy case has coneluded, five accused being sentenced to death, eleven to imprisonment, for life, and thirty-eight to between three and seven years' Imprisonment, while thirty-four were acquitted. The Akaiis are fanatic Sikhs, who, some time ago. claimed
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  • 173 9 [Reuter's Service. 1 London. Feb. 28. At the annual meeting of the British Olympic Association, Earl Cadogan, Chairman, stated the Association had never been so strong and -stable. The year finished up with a balance of £1,458. The Association had gained strength owing to its policy
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  • 30 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Mar. 1. The Chamber passed the Finance Bill by 329 to 238 votes, balancing the expenditure and revenue returns at thirty-four billion francs.- Havas
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    • 210 9 ROBINSON Co., sL,td. 'Incorporated in the Straits Settlements./ FLEET-FOOT SPORTS SHOES Mens 'Wimbledon" Oxfords Strong White Canvas Uppers with Crepe Rubber Soles. Price $3.50 Pair nett. Stocked in Sizes and j Sizes wide fitting STRONG SERVICEABLE. ROBINSON Co., .Ltd. SINGAPORE. Proud because of the sturdy, glowing health of the little
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    • 823 10 Jl-AffU-K SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN A MARSEn -LES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Tak»ng cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Svwir P
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    • 537 10 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) u ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG. s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK Tn PnW s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN due "•feg s.s. CITY OF CANTON due JJ s.s.
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    • 546 10 STEAMER SAILINGS p. &~oT~~^ BRITISH INDIA AMI APCAR LINES (Incorporated in Enjrland) MAIL, PASSENGER ANI> CARGO SBtVICSB PENINSULAR AND ORIENTaT^TEAM NAVK.ATiON LONDON AND FAR EaST MAIL SERVICK (Under Contract with His MajAtys Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. For 0Mt *AR_S. Due F< Ma,Beill London and Ant.,Tonnage. Singapore.
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  • 159 11 LORD CECIL ON COCAINE SMUGGLING. rate For C;ime'• first speech since his arbere he has been i rem* OB the opium broadly ipesJ-faag there ngratulatioa aa the suc- Torts. He emphasis- m opium morphia parallel drug of coworse than opium. only the body but the The smoking of opium 1
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  • 79 11 FUTURE ROLE OF TERRITORIAL ARMY. Statement. London, Feb. 13. Territorial rthingt •v.-V.\ ana, im portent proof the lul ies were 1. The I icil since .1 Army military expanIi sny war of trial Army n as R Army much ller new evei thej had to be and h tnour would
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  • 62 11 \ddre^es. I.fmdon, Feb. 15. from the two I 'anterbury and ham th,? King 1 effort made by in unity by item of popular the Church with Empire that it was brotherhood a of different Lght in tl grave nation. urgency of the King oieed of Government es
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  • 74 11 i- lly discuss bread mixture. It has lular strueture pecu- I'< rmentation structure, and, being mere mixing process, Only two types itm rture called rye. Otl i grain, maiae, peas, and puddings, or bett in focxl ad. Thev d iti bread experienced during Klish flour miller deals
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  • 428 11 i'et Clewa of the British Bourgeoisie. Mi. G. Bernard Shaw's letter to the' which was published by the official or«a« of the Soviet only after a month had Elapsed etoce its receipt and afUv the British Press had drawn attention to the
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  • 241 11 London. Feb. 1 I. While th< fai af Jeddah is unknown, [Illuminating ii. tails a> to its defence have been given to the Daily Telegraph by Mr. I 11. St. John PhUby, who has ju returned tc Engle He says the def< nders of Jeddah •re
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  • 214 11 ismen Vlm ll.ipc to Change ih» law. The bill which Mr. Harry Preston is desiI he. ing int r duct d int Par'' intent ise the position of boxing i i asnpj rt. Sportsmen liko Lord Desborough and Jh«j Earl of Lo al in Lords, and
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  • 40 11 Woman at Willesden: She said, "I will rret you six months' hard." I do not quite know what she means, but I fancy it is 'hard labour." Magistrate, with a crossword frown: Yes, I cannot think of any other interpretation.
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  • 514 11 BOLSHEVISTS' WAR ON CHRISTIANITY. Mr. Graham's Tribute to the Rnseian Church. "Tl:- 1 Cod in MOSCOW* 1 was the subject discourse by Mr. Stephen Graham et a iuncheon-hour service in AllHallows' Church, Lombard-street, arranged by th Zenith Society, whieh is interested in Christian politics, economics, and citizenship. Mi. Graham said.
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  • 23 11 Husband at Marylebone: If my wife lost her taste for cigarettes and late fashions for only a month I could pay my debts.
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    • 509 11 Wa f j/^* O >0) *J B 1 V.^/H^ ■.d3t 9 l* r \j**^jmuuSr^^Z- •^__F i^T -_•',.<»'-•_[- Ssw *m "£j- '^^.a *•> fi Ii II a Ml Am S W&i^^LmW^^ y°^en Qge t\ \m '7' I;' l f^ffl^T i tlle g ac^ iators on enterin s j i| l i
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  • 136 12 The seaplane carrier "Pegasus" was expected to arrive in Trincomalie on Feb. 19th, from Singapore and is on her way back Home. She was in the Far East for quite a long time where she was engaged in important experimental work. Captain R. H. T. Raikes, D.5.0., hitherto
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  • 67 12 The .steam tug 'Anby," flying the Sarawak flag, arrived in Port on Saturday from Hull via Port Said and Colombo. Under Capt. H. D. McPhail, the tug is on her way to Sarawak, where she will be commissioned for service by the Sarawak Steamship Company. She is
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  • 109 12 JU NK FOULS THE MARAZION. The mine-sweeper Marazion b due to arrive from Penang during this week. On Wednesday last a Chfneee junk fouled the bow of the Marazion, while she was anchored in the Man-of-War anchorage in Penang, ar.d foundered. A strong flood tide was running at the time
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  • 167 12 lea field, Feb. 17. Dr. Wilfred Grenfeil. who has for many years been engaged in philanthropic work in Labrador, has acquired a small steel vessel which was formerly a yacht. 90 feet long, for the purpose of carrying necessaries to remote stations and conveying to hospitals
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    • 649 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) T FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, r THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5,0C0 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins fe Luxe, single berth cabins,
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    • 263 12 ss. MARELLA. Consignees of carpo p.-r the above steamer Vom Australia (arrived 24 Feb are hereby lotified that i G.neraJ Survey of all cargo nded in damaged condition will be held >n sth March 1928 in Godowna Xo-. 36-87 at I a.31. Xo further BUXVey v be laid. BOUSTEAD ft
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    • 453 12 «SPIWy lOTOL FREELY- IT DESTROYS ALL G^ Af^\T j; In unsewered districts every JV ii--^. _>;_tv._fc vw>ii>_ >,_ f.:"_t Sk 1 BHBl^^ i&S. 1 19 _THB SPRAY THAT SLAYS \V J^/-' PROTECT your family from #7 the dangers that lurk in outj\ houses, drains, sinks, bath- 4( m m mu
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    • 746 12 Mail despatches. TO-DAY. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9am North, North East, and North West Sumatra M. Treub 9 a.m China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, U.S.A. and Canada Bendoran 10 a.m. Trengganu Hong Ho 2 p.m. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa
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    • 611 13 5T__AM__K SAILINGS 0. S. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. Arr. Dept. Hamburg. Rotterdam, Antwerp, L9D er\ via Colombo, Aden and Port Alps Maru Mar. 12 Mar. 13 S0 York via San Francisco, Panama Shunko Maru from Kobe Apr. end. (i[) T( „vr., Rio, Santos, id. -nd Buenoi Aires !h T Panama
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    • 402 13 STEAMER SAILINGS Jlp.i 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 Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore in 110
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    • 723 13 STEAMER SAILINGS AMOERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT Mar 1% U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA ADri j U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT May and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For rates and further
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  • 481 14 We live in an age whieh seems to regard respect as derogatory to dignity. The pub lie school boy familiarly calls his fatlu r "Old top." A generation ago it was a mark both of his pride and training to call I him "Sir." At
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  • 321 14 I Coffee planting on a large scale was j abandoned in Malaya years ago, says the I Straits Echo, for several reasons, includ- inp the ravages of pests. Coffee now oc- ies a small area as a secondary crop to 'übber. It has to be grown on rich soil
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  • 120 14 The question whether St. CuthberCs re- mains really repose in his tomb in Durham Cathedral might apply also to the body of the Venerable Bede, whose stone sarcopha- j ?us stands in the Galilee Charwl. Carved on th?" top is the following: "Sub hac fossa Bedae Venerabilis
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  • 82 14 London, Feb. 11. In connection with the failure of Mr. B. G. H. Boulton, Mr. G. A. Moncrieff, Mr. W. W. Boulton, Colonel the hon'ble Mr. F. H. Gripps, D.5.0., and Mr. A. J. C. Browne, merchant bankers trading in London under the style of Boulton
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  • 400 14 Wild stories which are being circulat. 1 about rich finds of gold near the surface have led to wild scenes on the desert tablelands of south-western New Mexico. Trains, motor-cars, cycles, horses, carts, boats and all oih. means of transportation from all directions have been rushing
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  • 397 14 One of the strangest of the many curio;,,problems presented by India "ia her perpetual accumulation cf the precious metals we read in The Outlook. At this very time, "whi.e gold and silver ha\ flowing in upon us in an embarra stream, India is the
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  • 110 14 DISORDERLY SCENE IN TURKISH CHAMBER. London, Feb. 10. A Constantinople message says the corridor of tho Chamber of the National Assembly was the scene of a serious incident yesterday following an altercation. Halid Pasha, deputy for Ardahan. it is alleged, fired several shots at Aii Bey, deputy for Karahissar, who
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  • 233 14 »«r radio inn, body •i I t, D, b^rfaif the set ta many Uw i., i ts, the pre. process, i tissue of plan .ver; U* methods of mve»i contributed Dr Lili. ollows. Rlation rosck Vork). day we rersrd trie proecssei th. S■• i the action
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  • 133 14 Sir Abe Bailey'- I I itWsß.S r Al Be al s linn r sf I He declared thai months he had come I the racialism had taken I S< nth Africa. He added:— The Pa. Govern ment is G i apt dients and of tad I
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  • 100 14 Described by E greatest triumph, Sir Henry I trait of James Wardrop, oi 1 I arrive in Australia for i tional Gallery about March It I chased recently fr m in London, but the prl for certain family ><• leries in Britain have be jthis famous work,
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    • 939 14 v rOR all complaints arising from a disordered stomach, liver and kidneys, Dr. Morse's B Indian Root Pills are without equal, and they are The Perfect Remedy for all Female I Aliments. They are not advertised as a great "Cure-All" but a safe, sure ai.d reliable I remedy for the
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  • 599 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28th. [Figures in brackets shew the iama valu. marked? ln d liarS anless othe MINING. p..-. r. buyers Sellers B&CAng Padanj>- Tin G >: 6~> K. Kamunting (10s) 42- 4s^ Kinta Tin Dredges «To ;,j Wria Hydrau ic 29a :m 31. c
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  • 58 15 February 28. i Bank 4 m.s. u. fl Bank demand 2 4 l-_'_ Private credits m_>. L > 4.,. Mew York, demand j Credit. 90 day§ France, demand 990 i Indi:,. T. T. 1 51 Hongkong, demand ;>.. p Yokohama, demand __?< Java, demand 139'^ Bangkok, demand Ti.' Sovereign,
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  • 209 15 February 28. Tin 866 Ton- fllO-V. Gambier 25.00 Pepper White 37.50 i Pepper Black H».7,-, Flake Tapioca 6.00 Pearl Sago Small 8.50 Copra 11.50 Copra Sundried 11.85 fpium. Bse~rae -nt. 4,000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) 375 Rice. Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 298
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  • 31 15 Singapore. Feb. 28, 11.30 a.m. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot fi4^* 85; April-June 6294 :fi:^4; July-Sept fiiu t;2. London Quotation Sheet la 6%dL Market Firm.
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  • 185 15 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. Singapore. Feb. 18. Tin. -261 Be. Down fas. Rubber.— ls O^d. Up %d. Rubbers. In spite of the jump oi fed in the London price, there i iu appreciable change in the share market. Bukit Kati'a cnn b< placed at By and offer
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  • 340 15 The unsettled state of politics on the j Continent, combined with forced realising, i undoubtedly is ihe cause of the recent slump jin prices all round. We may see still lower prices in the very near future, but there il certainly an optimistic tone with regard t<>
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  • 189 15 It cannot be said that the Lancashire cotton industry is seriously perturbed by lecurrent reports that its trade in cotton fabrics is being captured by competitors who are able to undersell the British article, not only in India, which is Lancashire's chief market, but in other parts of
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    • 393 15 j o t< over $5,000,000. l llil i 1 mun /inn a m h- _>„»- -r-^ Assurances in force over $17,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) ,IKA,) F h'f E r^ n CheStC r H USe Sin^ )ore LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, EC
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    • 408 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. J Established 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 190,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 77,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. If. Odauiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron Iv. Iwa?aki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi,
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    • 498 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Faid up Capital in 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund 3.900,000 Reserve Liability i f Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 3S Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Puket Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh
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    • 222 15 ■j ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd I j Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. I j A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. j J4^^^^^^^^^^*a*__£S_____j__2Bfl_____w__2_SMßEi_____ BANKING.
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  • 1205 16 BRILLIANT GRIMMETT. AUSTRALIA'S SPLENDID CRICKET. [Reuter's Service.] Sydney, Feb. 28. There was an attendance of forty thou aad for the resumption of tha final te match here to-day. Thv amather was par fed and the wicket good. It was a day of wonderful cricket, fui of sensations.
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  • 442 16 IA SICCESSFIL FINISH. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 28. ere was a record crowd present to-day for the last day's racing of a successful meeting. The cash sweeps reached high totals and ia most ■>{ the races favourites 'con. Billet: and Bowden had a very successful
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  • 31 16 [Reuter's Service.] Raneoon. Feb. 28. The Legislative Council has rejected a recommendation to accept' the Empire Ex |hibition's offer of £10,000 to secure j Burma's participation. I
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  • HOME FOOTBALL.
    • 204 16 S>UR [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 28. r the International Rugby match, Scolvs Ireland, at Dublin the weather was r and the ground soft. >tland soon began the passing, Smith lg away and cross-kicking. The Irish heeled splendidly and their three ers showed good passing movements. iwitt once
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    • 161 16 [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 28. For the Rugby match between Wales anc France at Cardiff there were twenty thou sand spectators. The ground was slippery The French forwards heeled well am made several fine rushes, the game being contested at a fast pace. Neaiing the
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    • 106 16 [Reuter's Service.] London. Feb. 2^. In the Association match. England vs. Walee, before eight thousand people at Swansea in showery weather and on a waterlogged ground. England, by smart combination, after eleven minutes, scored through Roberts, who four minutes later heeded a second goal from Dor:
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    • 101 16 [Reuter's .ferries.] London. Feb. 2S. In fine weather before a crowd of forty thousand Scotland met Ireland at Association at Belfast. The ground was soft. After four minutes play Meiklejolm, from Morton's pass, .cored a brilliant goal, lhe Scotsmen played the long passing came, which was most
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    • 333 16 [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 28. lhe following are the results of to-dav's EUffUaa and Scotfish League matches:— Division I. Biiminpham 0, Huddersfield T l Bolton W. 4. Manchester C Burnley R, W. Ham United 4' Cardiff City 3. Newcastle U 0 Ev *rton 3. Nottingham F I Leeds
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  • 665 16  -  W. M. Blake LAST RACE FOR GUILLEMARD CUP. Gertrude and Golden Girl Tie. The thiid race for the Guillemard Cup will be one to be remembered for years by those participating, and requires the combination of a Ccnrad pen, a dipsomaniac's Imagination, and the truthfulness of a Washington to
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  • 88 16 On Jan. C9 a number of guramis fish Irom the Dutch East Indies were delivered at the Zoo Aquarium after having crossed the North Sea by aeroplane during a fifty miles an hour trale. The gu-ami possesses an air cavity benoath each gill-cover, and as a result is able to
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    • 267 16 WHY BE WITHOUT A PIANO WHEN A VERY SMALL OUTLAY YOU CAN HAV. A MOUTRIE SENT TO Yo; ,R g-J CALL OR WRIPE FOR OUR LATEST ILLUSTRATE D CATALOGU E X n PARTICULARS OF OUR GRADUAL PAYMUVT S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd SINGAPORE. HERE ARE THEPRUmt YOU'RE LOOKING FOR —packed dry
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