The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 May 1925
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1925-05-12 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1925 NO. 11,48816 words
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Article232 1925-05-12 1 HindenburgV official entry into Berlin as President, was scheduled to be a \erv quiet affair Page 7. A report is current m Washington and Pans to the effect that the U.S. Ambassador has been instructed to ap proach the French Govt. on the debt question Page 7.232 words
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Article1293 1925-05-12 1 Simplicity is the nmci of greatm-v and it was by a stroke simple, and y. grandiose, that Mr. Marlin established himself m the leading citizen of our hamlet. When Mr. Marlin took OVt the shop (we have only the one) the busines.- was not flourishing. The old1,293 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement191 1925-05-12 1 WING LOONG THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for BUIOPBAII TROPICAL SUITS. 32. HIGH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL ;f™ Race Dinners on Sat. 1 6th May Sat. 23rd May Dancing until 1-45 a.m. Special Carnival Novelties on the above Nights. DINNER DANCE $3.00. DANCE ONLY $1.00. Residents and Diners will have prior claim for191 words
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Advertisement188 1925-05-12 1 Jiff [HI r^^ l^B In ill in* Thine ie lets depreciation. There is longer life. There s, isless costofup-keepona Compare royal typewriter the TVork" Thcf S. is a return of f//o u/urf^ excellent service from the original investment. RONEO LTD., Agents. I ADELPHI HOTEL TERMS INCLUSIVE OR A LA CARTE188 words
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Advertisement154 1925-05-12 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Remington typewriter. Pa*re 1. Latest shipping on pages S, 0 r.r.d 10. Tennents beer, Guthrie and Co.— Page <>. "Ferrocrete" at William Jacks'— Page 7 New golfers' watch at John Little*— Page 6. Trademark for Nestle *s orodoetfl Pagre 2. "Our Cabaret" at the Victoria TivatrePage 2.154 words
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Advertisement14 1925-05-12 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.14 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous107 1925-05-12 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, 12th. High water, 1.11 a.m. League II: S.C.C. vs P. Brani. St. J. 0.8. vs j O.T.F.C. Lodge Zetland Regular, 8.30 p.m. }Yednc*day. Ittk, Hijrh Water, 0.36 a.m., 2.9 p.m.. B. I. homeward mail closes. Thursday, 14th. High Water, 1.24 a.m., 3.14 p.m. League II: S.C.F.A. <F)107 words
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Article423 1925-05-12 2 I including a long article m which :i tmcea the history of hotel accommodation at [poh, including the crushing of private prise by the use of public funds on the part of the K.M.B. railways, the Time< of Malaya lays: We then maintained, and we still main-423 words
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Article234 1925-05-12 2 Far-rtaching Effect of Genmn Discovery. GtorOMUiy'i itridn m science were referred to by Mr. W. R. Ormandy (President 1 of the Institution of Automobile Engi- ■Men), ipeakiag at the annual dinner of the Institution of Klectrical Enj?ineers-in- Charge, at the Holborn Restaurant. He said that industry was234 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement182 1925-05-12 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTDTHE ELITE CINEMA. New Premises New Premises Two 7 Reel Features. THE LOVE LIGHT The Price A Woman Pays. THE MERRY OPERA COMPANY. WAYANG PEK JEE. Cantonese Wayang. M J° V r your healths sake drink -FRUIT SALTfirst tiling II every mornind I) m\ I ir v182 words
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Advertisement353 1925-05-12 2 VICTORIA THEATRE For One Week Only. Commencing Monday, 18th at 9.30. p.m. JAMES McGRATH LTD. present REGINALD SELLECK AND CHARLES CHAMIER'S LATEST LONDON CRAZE IN ENTERTAINMENT M OUR CABARET AN ENTIRELY NEW SIYLE OF MUSICAL SHOW. Monday, May 18. Thursday, 21st. "CABARET FOLLr "CABARET PLAYERS" Tuesday, 19th. Friday, 22nd. "CABARET353 words
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Advertisement264 1925-05-12 2 ALHAMBRA Theatre, Beach Road. (Tan Cheng Kee Cc, Ltd. Proprietors.) From Tuesday 12th to Sunday 17 May In the Second Show commencing at 9 p.m The most Impressive Spectacular Drama ever s m The Love Romance of the Most Beautiful Woman the ever known. WILLIAM FOX'S GIGANTIC AND GORGEOIs SlTPfta264 words
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Article627 1925-05-12 3 AN ILLICIT SUPERIORITY. Recent scientific discoveries (Princess Karadja writes m the Daily Express) have enormously extended our normal range of vision. The telescope, microscope, and the X-ray have opened up realms imperceptible to the naked eye. Our remote ancestors would piobably have considered the vistas thus obtained627 words
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Article277 1925-05-12 3 How Lijrht and Dark are Indicated. How photographs can be sent on an j ordinary telegraph system was described a! the Royal Institution by Mr. T. Thornfc Baker, m the second of his lectures on the "CliemiciJ and Physical Effects of Ligrht," m which he dealt277 words
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Article22 1925-05-12 3 Nobody m this country will carry on work without profit, and profit is the besU and end-all of it—Mr. Jack Jones, MJ*.22 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement490 1925-05-12 3 The HEALER Everyone Needs/ Zssn-Bvk is the favourite remedy for al) kinds of skin tr« oMca he< ause of its wonderful herbal composition and its nevef foiling success. It is an effective cure for eczema, itch, pn<klv heat, poisoned sores, ulcers, piles, and is soothing and M swiftly heahnß for490 words
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Advertisement232 1925-05-12 3 I Ab£FSO I I Antiseptic Shaving Soap I I The First Shipment to Singapore has I I arrived, and is obtainable at the following Establishments. I i Messrs. John Little and Co. Ltd. Messrs. Robinson and Co. Ltd. i The British Dispensary Maynard and Co. Ltd. n The Jl-dical Hall232 words
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Article1079 1925-05-12 4 I.— IVAN BUN IN. Probably th» only Russian writer who has gained m prestige during the sever years of revolution is Ivan Bunin. He was never popular, but he has gained the suffrage of his fellow-writers. He is a writer's writer. He is known m England1,079 words
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Article436 1925-05-12 4 Destruction of Immature Fish. The following is taken from on article by Dr. Hugh McCormick Smith, adviser to the Department of Fisheries, m the Ministry of Lands and Agriculture, appearing m the Mio Pacific magazine for March: "A feature of the salt-water and estuarine fisheries of Siam436 words
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Article461 1925-05-12 4 Three Types of Hays. Radium emits three types of rays the Alpha, Beta, and Gamma rays. The first of these are unable even to pass through the walls of glass or metal containers, and so their value m therapy is negligible. The Beta rays cause burning similar to that461 words
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Article35 1925-05-12 4 It is not the newspaper editors, not even the proprietors, that are to blame; it is the British public that likes to read filth, and j?et what they ask for day by day. Mr. Lansbury.35 words
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Article257 1925-05-12 4 Projected Municipal Ownership. New York. April 7. The traffic problem m Chicago, with the threatened breakdown af the pi transport services, was an issue m the special municipal elections held than (lay. The voters had to dtcMi upon a j»r <•• posal that the city should pwdM257 words
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Article123 1925-05-12 4 There arc many distressing cs employment among European* although the number is lew years ago. The Statesman Service men are, ai formerly, ■offerers. Many mm taken charge m this country only to 1 unskilled or scmi-skilN'!. among the Brit t.> go Nvhrn nates. Borne have made imp-. ■*■>.««■" napes, and123 words
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Advertisement384 1925-05-12 4 \7fie etkmi/ within lion lh rawgld functions art- scttiqf up poisons within /Wjl^^^ your system, Imu can \<>u (y ho i X to rt-sist those that tS^^ 7 <?Tmm attack from without? In adverse climates it is of first J^g—J&BSS^&& im l»«»riaiico to keep up a high d \c%L/g 4384 words
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Advertisement31 1925-05-12 4 I DRINK i BURNETTS GIN.| C t" 3" J •i i Obtainable Everywhere. ;i S African U Eastern Trade Corporation, Ltd. ji •VJW\*MAV. f WV^^VV%WW^■YWW^ Wt^VdViVMSWJVASSVWiViVA SVLWiWiWiSW/iViViViV. 1 1 1 131 words
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Article798 1925-05-12 5 THE FATTED CALF. It was the eve of the Governor's xpecte<l arri\al and with him were to be expected the Piivatf Secretary, the District Officer and the Director of Public Works. To accommodate them there was two-thirds of a shaky old bamboo house the remaining third Of which798 words
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Article226 1925-05-12 5 I A high degree of efficiency m accountancy t methods and the preparation of statistics is demanded m every branch of public life c to-day, and I was particularly impressed, < I writes the author of British Engineering: t Notes, during a visit to the recent Business Efficiency226 words
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Article447 1925-05-12 5 The Death of a Millionaire. By C. B. 11. and Margaret Cole (London, Collins and Sons, 48, Pal! Mall). These writers have produced a detective tale with a variation from the generality m that at the end of it all it is discovered that the crime is not447 words
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Article635 1925-05-12 5 I Ml constantly asked by my friends and folk whom I meet, "How do you find youi way m the air?*' Theie is no mystery about it; with a little practice you can find your way far more easily m the air than635 words
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Advertisement379 1925-05-12 5 BUSINESS CARDS. Plru»« nd for the l^us^ated g r.ulotrvM of Musical Instruments. >; SKASON ((>.. LTD. HI and 113, North Bridge Road. TIIK I'KKMIKR MANILA CIGAR. "Fa Insular" cigars have the iccepttd brand In marrsions, Is where highest qualilemaaded. The following ..<• just arri\ed: "Os $4.40 iia 100s $8.40 X379 words
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Advertisement877 1925-05-12 5 NOTTCES. SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. NOTICE.- Is hereby given that m accordance with Rules N05.26 and 42 an Extraordinary G*B*tal Meeting of Members will be held within the Exchange Building at 11 a.m. on Saturday tW ltfth May, 1925 for the purpose of revising Rule No. 10. Hy877 words
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Advertisement634 1925-05-12 5 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS NOTRE. Thx» Exchange Banks will be closod at noon on:- 19th May, Tuesday and 21st May, Thursday, for the Race Meeting. 12-5 21-5 NOTICE. PETALING TIN LIMITED The Secretaries of the above Company advise us that the following should be substituted for the notice appearing under the634 words
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Advertisement630 1925-05-12 5 I; For WATCH VAriTF? Specialising m accurate timekeepers to withstand the climatic conditions of th« East. POCKET WATCHES JOHORE LEVER I $5 Each IN TWO SIZES I MOTION LEVER THIN PATTERN WITH SCREW $8.50 Earh. CASES Stocks of Gold and Silver Hunters and Half Hunters. WRISTLET WATCHES NEW PATTERN MOTION630 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article39 1925-05-12 6 LEFEVRE.- At No. 8, Barkiet Road, Penan*, on May .">. 1925, the irift of Cain. s. Lefevre (Straits Steamship Co.), a daughter. WRIGHT.— On May >.<th, at the Mat mity Hospital, Penang, to Mr, anJ Mrs. G. J. Wright.39 words
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Article30 1925-05-12 6 BROWN-ADAMS.— Ob April I lth. L92S, at Old Chi'surton. Cambridge, Urn K-v. Alfred Straw, formerlj of Hongkong, officiating. Walter James Brown, late Singapore Municipal architect, to Mary Kathleen Adaou.30 words
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639 1925-05-12 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1925. Bulls and Bears and 2s. 2d. The price of rubber yesterday was given as 2s. 2d. spot buyers, London. In August 1922 it was down at six three-farthings, and now it is higher than it has been m the last four years. This639 words
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Article525 1925-05-12 6 Social boycott has been held by a Madras Magistrate as do offence under the IVnal Code. Mr. H. J. Cockman, of the Malayan Civil [Service, presently stationed at Johore, anil 3Frs. Cockman have arrived m Penang. The Rev. X. A. Peel, recently assistant chaplain to the Mission* to Seamen m525 words
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LOCAL WIRES.
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Article42 1925-05-12 6 F.M.S. MEDIC AL SERVICE SPORTS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipuh, May 11. The F.M.S. Medical Service annual sports were held on Saturday at Taipin?*. The State Individual Championship was won by Negri Sembilan, Selanpor being the run-ners-up. Mrs. Wood distributed the prize-..42 words
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Article33 1925-05-12 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penanj;. May 11. The rape case, m which two Well-to-do towkays are charged; also two Cantonese women charged with abetment, was heard m camera.33 words
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58 1925-05-12 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, May 11. The hon'ble Mr. A. B. t.nd Mrs. Vottler were seen off by a large crowd of people. In a farewell message Mr. Voules thanked ail nationalities for their kind expressions of good will and expressed the58 words
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Article42 1925-05-12 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. May 11. Mr. Heller, who is jroin^ to Singapore as Deputy Treasurer, was entertained at] a tea-party by members of the subordinate staff of the Civil Service Association. Mr. Wilson is taking his place.42 words
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Article675 1925-05-12 6 Mr. K. X. T. Cummins and Mrs. Cummins have left for Home. 1 Mr. F. Critchley has arrived m Singapore by the Sarpedon from England to take over, with Mr. Georg2 Parbury, the joint managership of Messrs. Brinkmann oL- Co M m succession to the late Mr. Stanley Dunn. Recent675 words
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Article557 1925-05-12 6 •AN BABLY JUSTIFICATION KXISTKNd; <M What m j*»fet .h, I The mm building 77 I Chlb has been B last, the visit of the Fleet I a pleasant Memory, an,| I opportune to give the public I so liberally lor ft, S I the work of557 words
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Article96 1925-05-12 6 Action taken :u meeting of No. •->:— Approved amended icheme I dUng plant etc. for the W ing Station. Accepted the tender of Work, at $27 per 1,000, >■• better quality are reejui'ed' tenders having been received Alexandra Brick w*orfc Ong Kay Swee Teng Seng Hin and C96 words
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Article77 1925-05-12 6 n< mr Pulai at S ren'vi ..f For the week endii eipal Health Officer re< which one was s Eu Eurasians, l« Chined, 20 M Indian-. The chief were pneumonia <"IIX i; i< 20, beri-beH 16, sn. of the ,even eases od. three proved fat death from pla*ue. Macs r»f77 words
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Advertisement171 1925-05-12 6 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" W 1 ABELS ON YOUR II 111 LIQUEURS OK (.INS I^l I I (A \RANTEE PURITY I M\J 1 I\J QUALITY. V. O. Stone Gin. Cherry Brandy. i-abed j KLtimmel. EOreme de Menthe. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) Robinson Road Telephone 22S r==171 words
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Advertisement23 1925-05-12 6 19 HBl 1 Jioyat Juuiuu r //A/JHu. I 1 Glasgow I |wRLOXIEYvC°<kOENTS.SSt f *SJ SOLE AGENTS: W. R. LOXLEY CO. Robinson Road, Singapore.23 words
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Article55 1925-05-12 7 (II'IET AFFAIR. NO HANDS. [Renter*! Service.] Merlin. May 11. of "l'j e.ir;c v lex (>w king 0 isail fhe ears of Ifinwhrn li<- onVuilly enters the eapii the famoui lh< r Strasse, Wai originally constructed to lint th outlying camps. had prepared triumbe Governm nl at th.rorbidden bands55 words
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Article108 1925-05-12 7 [Reilter': Service.] Paris, May 11. the municipal eleeconfirmed the previous Left. The Communists I tWe Socialists t'- n. i rmed has: ConserR R iblicam 1 1. Left al »ti 31, < 'ommunistf [H.iva> Service] Paris, Maj 11. the Municipal else- throughout France. ties till- electors were less108 words
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Article27 1925-05-12 7 [X Service.] vYasltfagtoa, May n. snd i:-. Paris t> 1 t the United States France ha- been instructed' Government on the America.27 words
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Article31 1925-05-12 7 r'a Servfc Brisbane, May 1 1. trriveJ from the I] Mam t torks bundred thousand Russian w- uh get t.» come to A nasking th livii possible.31 words
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Article43 1925-05-12 7 [Reuter'fl Service.] London. Maj 1 1. need of Sir Isidore *»"> was seventy years of as 01 his life been c and had been committees deal- Vrt. and Indus* •i wporti and criti- Art matters and some German peoples and43 words
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Article28 1925-05-12 7 rNkuter'i Service.] ">a. Fiji, May 11. "Hi four Indians have Wl the hief Medica, pinion that the outbreak re arriving this week d Auckland28 words
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Article78 1925-05-12 7 1 wular paper states that made to the GovHowin 8 gentlemen to i 1) for pearl oysters I «E Phya PradibSS. 1 t! for Siam at Singaima. a Japanese merWho h« a already inter--1 Burma: and Xai managing director Ltd. The paper states ►earl oystera arc78 words
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Article216 1925-05-12 7 OBSERVER CRITICISES. NEW 'VARSITIES. [Reuter's Service.] London-. May 10. The correspondent of the Observer CO*t Kentiflg M the HoUM of Commons passing the third reading of the China Indemnity Bill, hopes the House of Lords, when the Bill comes before them, will take a longer and larger216 words
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Article115 1925-05-12 7 The Netherlands Olympic Committee has issued a manifesto expressing great disappointment at the Second Chamber's rejection of the Government's bill providing for n guarantee of a million gulden for the Olympic Games of IMS, declaring; that them games must be held m Amsterdam snd appealing to Dutchmen115 words
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Article41 1925-05-12 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, May 11. The first eight months of the first Dawei year Germany paid 640 million gold marks reparations, five-sixths of which were paid m cash fror:> the proceeds of foreign loan. Britain received £15" millions.41 words
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Article17 1925-05-12 7 [Renter*! Service] Bombay. May 11. Depinedu. the airman, hat arrived it Cocanada, Madras.17 words
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Article260 1925-05-12 7 Loss of the Kwanto Recalled. (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiXichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, May S. A sentence of three months' Imprisonment with one year's y;race was passed by the court-martial which conclude;! (he trial of the Commander of the Torino, e\Conunander of the Admiralty ship Kwanto which <ank260 words
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Article346 1925-05-12 7 FATAL Ql/ARKEL ON A LAUNCH. The hearing was resumed yesterday of the case m which two Chinese youths who recently arrived m Singapore from Batavia stand charged with murder and attempted murder as the result of a fiyrht on a motor launch m the Harbour, which caused346 words
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Article425 1925-05-12 7 I EUROPEAN KILLED IN CAB SMASH Another serious motor accident occurred during the WO€fc«esi d. A paity of gentlemen from Singapore left for K<>ta Tinggi on Sunday m a Hudson car and a most unusual accident occurred before they had covered more than 13 miles on the Kota425 words
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Article170 1925-05-12 7 A very pretty wedding took place at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, on May 2nd, the contracting parties being Mr. G. B. j' Labrum, of 22 A, Nathan Road, Kowloon, and Secretary of Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd., Bad Miss Winifred Yeo, of 7, Maxwell Rd. The bride, who170 words
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Article15 1925-05-12 7 Mr. K. R. McDermid and Mr. M. A. Kazerani of Hongkong passed through here yesterday.15 words
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Article102 1925-05-12 7 CONCERTS TWICE A WEEK. Progress is being made with the project tor a Municipal Band and the indent for j instruments and music is now being con- side-red by Mr. A. E. Brown prior to its despatch to England. The band will be under the complete control102 words
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Article263 1925-05-12 7 Ship Receives Wireless Convert. The most successful transmission by the Amateur Wireless Society of Malaya was I achieved on Sunday night, when an* excellent programme of vocal and instrumental music was R iven. The rapid strides m popular favour that this modern method j of entertainment has made263 words
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Article277 1925-05-12 7 Yesterday's Rehearsal. Some idea of what the Military Pageant will consist was gained at the Stadium yesterday afternoon, when a rehearsal took place (,f two of the principal events, the toichlight tattoo, and the trooping of the j colours. The torchlight tattoo should prove a I striking277 words
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Article141 1925-05-12 7 Recruiting has been generally resumed 5n Madras Presidency but the fdMowftig < taluks are closed to recruiting- owing to pre- valence of disease: Salem. Salem Town, Tiruchenuodu, Dharmapuri (under the E. C's jurisdiction*. < Salem, Attur. Rasipuram and Thiruchan- jrodu (under A.E.C's Jurisdiction). North Arcot. Polar and Tiruvannamalai.141 words
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Article26 1925-05-12 7 The Fire Brigade had to deal with a I >ma!l fire at a defective j*as main at the junction of Smith-street and South Bridg-e-road yesterday morning.26 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement140 1925-05-12 7 1 \The "GARRISON"! Aluminium Cigar Drying Jars. Keeps Cigars m splendid condition with Asbestos Pad. ftilsmV mmm^» -j LmTsmmmK '4LV -MW'"W I II II Cheroots, Cigars and Cigarettes. In perfect condition m all weathers. Robinson Co., Ltd. Incorporated m the BJS.) SINGAPORE. II I QUALITY is the point I which140 words
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Advertisement784 1925-05-12 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. MENTOR London, Rotterdam,784 words
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Advertisement468 1925-05-12 8 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "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 ATHENS due May 28 s.s. SUTTON HALL due June 27 s.s. COLORADO due July 28 MARSEILLES, LONDON,468 words
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Advertisement585 1925-05-12 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated 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 arid frnfqj, Due j Tonnag^ ngapore585 words
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Advertisement668 1925-05-12 9 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr. Dept. London, Hamburg Rotterdam, Antwerp. Bremen, via Colombo, Aden and Port Said. Amur Maru May 12 May 13 Xew York via San Francisco, Panama Hague Maru from Kobe May 31 Durban. Cape Town, Rio, Santos, Monttrkfeo, Buenos Aires via Colombo, Mexico Maru May668 words
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Advertisement427 1925-05-12 9 Jr Jg&L 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 m 110427 words
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Advertisement689 1925-05-12 9 AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHffPING BOARD I BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS I SINGAPORE TO LDS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT May 15 U.S.S.B. WEST CARMONA j un U.S.S.B. WEST FARALON j"l! U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA Aug and subsequent steamers approximately 80 days apart.689 words
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Advertisement464 1925-05-12 10 Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUSTRALIA). FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 torn) and MONTORO (5.000 tons). The s.B. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins 4e Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming ba464 words
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Advertisement216 1925-05-12 10 'PASSAGES STILL AVAILABLE "GLOUCESTERSHIRE; 1 Sailing Rangoon 21st May. Connection leaves Singapore 14th May. Apply PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Agents, Bibby Line. Hugo smm lines"" (Incorporated m Germany.) REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. s.s. Emil Kirdorf 9,000 tons abt. June 4216 words
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Advertisement454 1925-05-12 10 [Andrew Ushers o*] EDINBURGH I >. I «A I EXTRA HH^VK EXTRA I t\L if// I FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY (a blend of choice old whiskies) LONDON EXPORT OFFICES KINNAIRO MOUSE. PALL MALL PRODUCE OF SCOTLAND. VISSUEO ONLY BY THE PftOPftIETORS J G STEWART LIMITED EDINBURGH __x A VERY CHOICE454 words
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Advertisement318 1925-05-12 10 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS I (Incorporated m I'.S.A.i I Travel Made Easy Passages booked by all steamship lines I Independent and Conducted Tours Travellers' Cheques. Letters of Credit Remittances by Draft and Cable Transfer. Foreign monies exchanged. Baggage and Accident Insurance eff?eted BOOKING OFFICE FOR F.M.S. Railways, Royal State Siumm Rlys.318 words
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Miscellaneous679 1925-05-12 10 SHIPPING NOTES. Messrs the Nippon Yusen Kaishn, Singapore, has taken over the agency of the Fuso Marine and Fire Insurance Co. Ltd., formerly carried on by Mcsrrs Yamashitt Kisen Kaisha as from Ist May. FRENCH WORSHIPS FOR STRAITS. The French sloops Cassiopee and Marne arrived m Colombo on May 1679 words
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Article72 1925-05-12 11 May 11. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 5 6 ranK, demand 2 4 i Privat > credits 3 m.s. 24 23-3" New York, demand 56 1~ Cre.lits 90 days co," t ranee, demand 1020 India, T. T. 15(J Honjrkong, demand t% p.c. Dix. Yokohama, demand iru Java, demand UOi72 words
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Article216 1925-05-12 11 May 11. Tin 100 Tons $121 Pepper bite aR 0<) Pepper Black li) 00 Fluke Tapioca mmm Pearl Bag* Small y'g 0 Sl W B 11.50 Copra feundned j.» 00 >pnjm. K*»*ref unt iWM Rice, Liang 1 Hin Chan lilnik Blue Bade (Old' 860 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mirk216 words
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Article231 1925-05-12 11 Stcs: Sir.ie. Darby and Co. (Ipoh.) Johan Tin. dredging output 160.80 pks. (tables 121».71 puddlers 31.09); Yard age 57,455; Hours run 981; revenue from sale of ore $11,450.20; tribute received $328.36. Sees: Bruce McGregor (Taiping.) Nawng Pet Tin, Hours run 470, Yardagtreated 19.800; Ore sold (including231 words
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Article84 1925-05-12 11 Robinson Ord. ($10) 22.00 23.00 Singapore E. Tram. (55.) 4s 4s 9d nom. Shell Transport 4.4.0 4.7.0 Straits Ice ($10) 9.50 10.50 nom. S. Steamship ($100) 300 305 Straits Trade's ($100) 27.2". 27.50 United Engineers (10) 7.60 7.75 Weame Bros. ($5) 8.3" 5.50 LOANS. S.S. 5V 2 p.c. Loan 191984 words
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Article175 1925-05-12 11 Tin mm t •Nlplll, May 11. 12r ton nd °n May lnh- U *a] A^lVs. 100 tons. Rubber.-2s. 2d. Up 1 «,(J. Local M Rubbers remain the chief fcmtnrc with SSI rS*S hi 7 h Kuan M»in f^J aCt W| P»n«ort at 77.., Malaka Pindas at175 words
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Article209 1925-05-12 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, May 11. Rubber. 2a :M. 98, Tia.— 4242. 121%. Tom 100. The sterling price of rubber again ihowj a big Advance m pries and share pricei continue t<> ■oar. With no enbl.'d newi of tin the mining share mrrket is en thj209 words
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Article370 1925-05-12 11 Lord P.urnham and Sir A. Mond m Revolt. "I almost despair Of anything satisfactory coming from the present attempt to ran wjreleas through the Post Office," said Lord Burnham at a meeting 1 i)f the council of the Empire Press Union on Mar. SI. "I have MASOn370 words
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Article37 1925-05-12 11 Singapore, M ay 11, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 94k- 95 V 2; June 92 92 Va-July-Sept. 83 tttt; Oct.-Dec. 7(>«*. 77*. London Quotation Sheet t*, 2J. Market Strong.37 words
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Advertisement314 1925-05-12 11 \<s<ts over $5,500,000. m/i Drtrp niomnnmt w w«^ Assurance m force over $19,000,000. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) UK AD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Sineanorp TT^l T Ha, S fee Co« .^Tr^XSSSL,., AT ,BACT.VE PLANS O F ASSURANrF> AGEm^ANTEO SecMt T Manning Dtocto Actualy G C314 words
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Advertisement332 1925-05-12 11 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880.— Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 80,500,000.00 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq DIRECTORS. Y. Umakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagin, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi Esq. K. Takeuchi,332 words
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Advertisement1059 1925-05-12 11 ERASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, MAY 11th. of Thfslaie f he value marked.] llars anless otherwise MINING. Asam Kumbang (£l, i Uy 8 Sellers i Batang Padan? Tin 463 Hitam Tin 6o WH Idris Hydraulic «S l Johan Tin W 33s K. Kamunting (10.) 42s Kamunting (f) -i1,059 words
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Advertisement41 1925-05-12 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE 1 Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— lessrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.41 words
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Article594 1925-05-12 12 THE GOVERNOR RETIRES. From Our Own Correspondent.) JesK^ltun, .May ft. A Wm| after Major-General Sir William Rycroft had left Borneo for Singapore the news came that he had cabled his resignation to the Court of Directors on the grounds of ill-health and by the time thi* letter594 words
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Article429 1925-05-12 12 WEEKS WORK OF PREVENTIVE FLEET. On April 20th., off Tanjong Tohor, Johore. the Peningat, at 9 a.m. sighted a prau, and after a chase succeeded m seizing: it, along with three Malays who composed the crew, and 9 pikuls 43 katis of rubber. The mci: were charged before429 words
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Article22 1925-05-12 12 [Reuter's Service.) London, May 11. Picaroon was scratched from the list of runners for the Derby at 9 o'clock to-day.22 words
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Article41 1925-05-12 12 May 5« The following is the betting on the Derby. Hundred to fifteen against Manna (tak«n and offered). Fifteen to two Ptolemy (offered). Seventeen to two Conquistador. Ten to one St. Becan. Twenty to one Roidcre (taken and offered).41 words
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Article91 1925-05-12 12 The Race Described. Ayaz and Constantino were non-runners. All the other probables ran. Manna jumped m front, followed by Marksman, St. Becan. Zionist, Runnymede and Solario. Approaching the bushes, Manna led by two lengths from St. Becan and Zionist, but the latter, gradually losing: ground, was passed91 words
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Article83 1925-05-12 12 With the exception of Kalindi all the probables lan. Vera made play from Saucy Sue. Swastika, Lemnos. Santa Savina, Applause and Firouze Mahal for a quarter of a mile, when Saucy Sue came to the front f< llowed by Palma Bay. Firouze Mahal and Mis< Gadabout. At83 words
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Article65 1925-05-12 12 TRAIN IN NOTES. The Kuala Lumpur stables for the forth coming meeting arriwd m Singapore M Sunday and the horses were out for exercise yesterday on the track. The Penan.? strings w«'re held up, as owing to a wharf difficulty it was found impossible to got them on board on65 words
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Article499 1925-05-12 12 I wonder if the "punter," m his eagerntss to find the winner of the Lincoln, ever gives a thought to the anxiety, the hopes, and the fears of the trainer. All the winter he will have been wondering if his entry is good enough, and ever499 words
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Article48 1925-05-12 12 Every man, woman and child m the United Kingdom is taxed €18 3?.. 6%d. per annum. Oi this 16s. fpod. goes to serve the public debt; £2 12s. Od. to pay for tho fightingservices. £5 7s. lid. for, the civil services and €1 7s. 2Vi»d. for revenue departments.48 words
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Article62 1925-05-12 12 [Reuter's Service.J London, May 11. Leicestershire beat Glamorgan by an innings and 88 runs. Batting first, Glamorgan could only raise GO (Astill six for 23 and Geary four for 37.). Leicestershire made 184 (King 1 70). Glamo:'r:\n fared even worse at the second venti:re, being all out for62 words
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Article130 1925-05-12 12 The annual meeting of the Surrey County Cricket Club was held on Thursday, May 7. Last year's accounts shcv a net profit of £416, which is considered satisfactory for a season of such bad weather. The net receipts of Strudwick's benefit match amounted to £1,856. Mr. F.130 words
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Article104 1925-05-12 12 The authorities of Winchester College have just acquired Broadhalfpenny Down, Hambledon. where cricket as a spectacular game took its birth m the 18th century, and a match will be played there on July 11th next between a Winchester College team captained by W. Awdry and a Hambledon104 words
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Article348 1925-05-12 12 No Finality. It is the prerogative of veterans to see finality m the pursuits of their lifetime and to imagine that the changes that they have witnessed have exhausted the possibilities of change. No one will grumble at old James Lillywhite, whose interest m cricket is as keen348 words
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Article97 1925-05-12 12 The result of Sunday's match between Garrison Golf Club and Sepoy Lines Golf Club was a win by the Sepoy Lines Golf Club. Garrison Golf Club players given first. Battishill and Bailey 1, VenaWes and Ward 0. Capt. Calthrop-Calthrop and Hewitt 0, English and Cowap 1. Kelley97 words
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Article59 1925-05-12 12 Ladies' v. Gentlemen's Match. London, May 2. In golf at Stoke Poges Miss Glenna Collett, Canadian Champion, and Miss Joyce We the red. British Champion, beat Tolley and Stoney by two holes m the ladies v. gentlemen matches m which the ladies received nine strokes. The59 words
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Article27 1925-05-12 12 A college president says a girl should be so dressed that people will not remember her for her clothes. That stage is reached, largely.— Pittsburgh Gazette Times.27 words
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Article30 1925-05-12 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Doubles Handicap. G. de Souza and L. Oehlers beat L. Gammell and F. de Souza. w.o. Championship. K. E. Ess beat V. Misso, 6—2, 6—3.30 words
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Article74 1925-05-12 12 TUESDAY'S TIES. A Singles. Cheong Chee Tong minus 12 vs. Oh Jitt Siang minus 12. A. Doubles. Kiong Chin Eng and Tay Lian Teck scr. vs. Chua Choon Leong and John Lim minus 9. 15. Doubles. Tan Sim Boh and A. Low minus G vs. Koh Tiong74 words
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Article184 1925-05-12 12 Jodhpur v. West Somerset Team. London, May 4. The Maharaja of Jodhpur and five thousand spectators watched Jodhpur represented by Thakur Prithis Singh, Captain Williams, Rao Raja Janut Singh a..d Thakur Rani Singh draw with a West Somerset team composed of Captain Kingscote, Major Phipps Hornby, Captain Smart and184 words
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Article215 1925-05-12 12 An enjoyable time was spent by the members of the Soon Hoe Kok Association at Mr. Lee Phan Hock's famous sea-side holiday resort at Beting Kusa where the 12th anniversary celebration of the Association was held m the presence of a large feathering of guests representing215 words
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Article180 1925-05-12 12 "Our Cabaret." Reginald Selleck and Charles Chamier's Company, Our Cabaret, commence their short season at the Victoria Theatre on Monday, 18th., m a series of programmes entirely new to the East. The Company has scored a great success everywhere they have played, and it will be interesting180 words
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Article82 1925-05-12 12 Programme of Drills up to and for May 17th. Tuesday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall "C" (Scot tish) Coy. and S.V.F. Ambulance. Wednesday. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall "C" (Scottish) Coy and S.V.F. Ambulance. 4.4f, p.m. Stadium All Units. Friday, 4.45 p.m. Stadium All Units. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.A.82 words
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Advertisement259 1925-05-12 12 That Characteristicl "H.M.V." Quality. I You get it m every model. The fact that they are H.M.V. insures their musical excellence J f Choose your model to-day. I S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. > m THE ARCADE. Gerrard Wire Tying Machine. F OPBtATDIQ M ire m inncNO SEPARATE S^\ marked "A259 words
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