The Straits Times, 24 August 1925
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Title Section13 1925-08-24 1 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS. No. 27,94913 words
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Advertisement166 1925-08-24 1 OFTIN "WHOTID* NEVER BKATSf l| "BEAR j^py BRANF SWISS "BEAR" BRAND 1 MILK HYGIENIC SWISS M |L J «s J r <iervpd 'n its natural puril? or 1 an\& *i wiihoul addition ol s"3 f£iS[ la '»-We for maintaining^ n A glass of "BEAR BRAND" is a glass of health.166 words
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Advertisement265 1925-08-24 1 WATER MOUNT Made m England. Regd. 69G037, Patent *****8, 1923. TUr RATHFP'CI RRHNiri-in The inflatable rubber mount that adds fun IML BAlHfcKa tSKUINCHU t0 bathinß m ssa river or swimilllng batll ITS A JOY! Made of thick rubber; Weight about 5 lbs., Easily inPaled; Easy to ride; Makes new bathing265 words
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Article432 1925-08-24 2 Bill to Allow 25 Year Leases Proposed. The Manila Times of August 12 states A special message urjfinjj iht (HUP of a rubber bill which will .\ih-w American, Filipino and foreijjn corporations to t»ke up rubber land m the Philippines will be sent to the Legislature432 words
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Article346 1925-08-24 2 Another Dull Week For Launches. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 21. The Customs preventive launches have had another dull week and only four further captures have been reported. The Mina at 7.30 a.m. on the 17th inst saw a prau off Tanjong Tohor and arrested it346 words
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Article135 1925-08-24 2 Btrtel Accident Ends Actress's Career. The notoriously reckless Paris taxicab drivers have received a sharp warning m the law courts. A young and popular actress, Mdllc. Denis* Herbert, was returning: home from the theatre when a taxi-cab collided with m motor-lorry. Her right foot had to be135 words
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Advertisement229 1925-08-24 2 The 15/30 H.P. Four-cylinder Touring Car. The Latest De Luxe Model Touring Car which is due shortly has improved Coachwork more Roomy and Comfortable. Adjustable front seat, four wide doors, four wheel brakes, additional equipment and an excellent top-gear Performance. If you want a good Car hook one now or229 words
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Advertisement180 1925-08-24 2 What makes a good baby When Baby cries it is Nature's way of telling you that something is wrong probably it is a question of food. Virol, by getting rid of digestive troubles and by supplying a properly balanced diet containing all the vital principles, makes baby's life happy. A180 words
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Advertisement125 1925-08-24 2 THE "MAS7EBTONE" Portable gramophone with double-spring motor. For camp at the beach for picnics and for all-around purposes. SEASON CO., LTD., 11l and 113. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS THE No. 5 MODEL. PATERSON SIMOHS CO LTD, ESTABLISHED 1854 From E To 1854 g 4 MANILA FOR QUALITY AND125 words
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Article1156 1925-08-24 3 Brilliant, Career of the Late Rev. Dr. Kyle. The Rt. Rev. Herbert Edward Ryle, whose death is announced, was the second son of the lste John Charles Ryle, Bishop of Liverpool. He was born m London at Onslow Square on May 25, 1856. His early education was1,156 words
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Advertisement351 1925-08-24 3 UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED Desire to make known to the trade, the Tin Mining and Rubber Industries, Motor Repair Works and Garages, and all Machinery users and others interested m Mechanical Engineering thut they are m a position to undeitake work m SPECIALIZED PROCESSES as undermentioned and will be glad to351 words
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Advertisement393 1925-08-24 3 THE SMILE THAT COVERS PAIN. Under a smile women often-times try to hide more pain and suffering than any man could bear patiently. If women would only remember that their frequent failures of health usually arise from weak or impure blood their lives could easily be made smoother and they393 words
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Advertisement473 1925-08-24 3 steAmh slims OREGON ORIENTAL UNE Operated for UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOABD. By COLUltffilA PACIFtC SHIPPING COMPANY 25 dayi Hongkong: to Portland. Tat r*rtlaad tM ■teasßM Japaa Farts) U.S.S.B. WEST O'ROWA Sept. 23 U.S.S.B. DEWEY Oct. l!t U.S.S.B. WEST JESBUP Nov. 5 All selling* imbjeet to change without aotiee, X Through473 words
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Advertisement367 1925-08-24 3 COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Incorporated m England) THE WEST* AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO. LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fertalghtly Service taklag cargo aad Passengers from Singapore. BATATIA AND BOURABAYA NORTB-WE9T AUSTRALIA PORTS AND FRKMANTLK (PERTH.) Approximate Sailings. CENTAUR Aug. U MINDEROC Sept. GORGON Sept.367 words
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Advertisement856 1925-08-24 4 STEAMER SABJHftS P. 0. British India Apcar Lines (IceorporaUd In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSI/LAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICI OUTWARD* FROM LONDON HOMEWARD* FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tasuaage leave856 words
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Advertisement702 1925-08-24 4 STEAMER SJUUtttS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia XagUad) The 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. Takiiif cargo on702 words
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Advertisement852 1925-08-24 4 STEAMER SAILINGS K. P. M. ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NEIHKRI.ANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3604, with sub-connections to Paxxage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts., an.l Manager'a Desk. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST KUREAU OF JAVA.All information, supplying852 words
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Advertisement571 1925-08-24 5 stew $uum Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Service* TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES i TWW HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG c s.s. CITY OF MADRID due Au*. 28 (ITV (IK PEKIN a. due Sept. 18 s.s.571 words
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Advertisement659 1925-08-24 5 BTEMEB SAHIHfIS HUBS ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE S. S. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Xngland) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE ria SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamer Dne Spore Route For •TYDEUS Aug. 23 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong, t W ALT AH HALL Sept. 10 Suez Phillipines659 words
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Advertisement56 1925-08-24 5 COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA (SPANISH ROYAL MAIL LIME) For BARCELONA, VALENCIA, CADIZ and BILBAO with transhipment for other Spfenish Ports C. LOPEZ Y. LOPEZ due about September IS, 1925. For MAMLA, CHINA and JAPAN ISLA de PANAY due about September 23, 1925. For freight and passages, apply to BARLOW CO., Agents. Occaa56 words
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Advertisement612 1925-08-24 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular raonthy sailing by the well known steamers MABELLA (7375) tons> and MONTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth612 words
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Advertisement501 1925-08-24 6 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT TO-MORROW ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9 sharp. RAPHAEL SABATINI'S GREATEST ROMANCE "THE SEA HAWK" m 12 Reels. MILTON SILLS as the Sheik of the Seas, supinrtrd In Enid Bennett, Lloyd Hughes, Wallace Iteery and thou-.umls of players m the greatest artistic and dramatic MM of I9SS. A501 words
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Advertisement303 1925-08-24 6 Positively the Last Night To-morrow ALHAMBRA TONIGHT MIDDLE EAST FILMS LTD. have the honour to present RAFAEL SABATINI'S GREAT ROMANTIC DRAMA THE SEA HAWK Directed by FRANK LLOYD In Twelve Great Reels. With MILTON SILLS. jo&m^ Supported by ENID BENNETT, i ißv) LLOYD HUGHES, W W 9 WALLACE BEERY \^BPT^303 words
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Advertisement157 1925-08-24 6 THIS IS "Dollar Week AT WHITEAWAYS SALE Come AND See What a Dollar will buy! Everything made easy i"or your inspection on the ground floor. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. i In. i.rt)"rnt,H m Kiirlnrid. I SINGAPORE. "Marconiphone" WIRELESS RECEIVING SETS IN STOCK Manufactured by MARCONI'S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CO., LTD. MARCONIPHONE157 words
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Article251 1925-08-24 7 FIXTURES. Monday, August -1 llith Wntcr, 0.3D a.m., 1.12 p.m. Mnlacca High Tide. !t.50 a.m., 7 ft., lt.lt p.m., (i ft. :i m. Tv—day, Aiigual 23 High Water, 1.21 a.m., 1 15 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 10.110 a.m., C ft. 7 In, IOJJJ p.m., 5 ft. 8251 words
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Article331 1925-08-24 7 Moniky, August 24. Ships alonpiidr the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEIM'EI. HARDOUR. Mn'ii \Vh:ir. r Sybil. P.-ta, Lalat, IV-nineat, M%ui 1a Oil Wharf Nil Coal Wharf KU IMHU IX DRY DOCK. TanlonK I'aear Sheers Whiur, Xankoh Maru Albert Dock Van llojrendorp, Han Whati rMwta Daek CMba,331 words
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Article54 1925-08-24 7 Tlic following |>»i>i«niri :ir<- Lravrlling from Penaac and Singapore ••>■ th.- Ktrra tc roiinrri .it Rangoon with: ifendanaa Line Aaurapoora ti Rangtfoil an August 25 Rrv. K. .V Gracnhow and Mr«. (ireenhow, Miss I) Uayhew and Mr. 11. Drcnncn. l)ilili\ Line Glouceatorajiin from Rangoon on Auciu: T, Mrs. Newton54 words
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Article46 1925-08-24 7 T*-morrow. Sclnt Paniijaiiir. Rcngkalia and Bugan Xi Apf Api (tramMl) .1 p. ra ROrpt iKnißht Companion) .2 p.m, 1.81.0mn Hi! I; ,n.l TamJjofiK BuK-i lSl<n 'l'itl .3 p.m. DWlly (Eicept Suml»yi) by Train. FVder«t*ri Maloy St«t«i, Pckan, Malacca, Muar and Pen»n« 6 pii46 words
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Article40 1925-08-24 7 urt S'pore And. London Pttri* Johan de Witt Kashmir Kill-,,.-, Turn bora MhIUUU July 10 July 17 July 17 July 22 July 24 July SO Auk- I Aug. 8 Auk- 10 Am. n Auk. 17 Aug. 2440 words
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Article232 1925-08-24 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore. August 22. London, Bank 4 m/s 8/4 15/32 Demand 1/4 6/33 Private 3m. credits 2/4 21/38 Private 90 d/s 68 On France, Bank T. T. 1,150 On India, Bank T. T. 153 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 314 p-c. prcm. On Shanghai. Bank d/d 72% On232 words
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55 1925-08-24 7 Tone of Market D.il. Latest London cables quote Spot inert 3s. .-..1. Spot Sept. Oct.-Dec. Jan.-March Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Bayers. Sellers. Spot September Oct.- Dec. Jan. -March Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 1.26 1.2H 1 1.24% 1.2555 words
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Article248 1925-08-24 7 MR Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 1 1 i:«ta;i;r Pnriang 1 1 HiUm Tin £1 2\ Idris Hydraulics 1 1 Johcn Tin 10/- 10/- Kampong £1 £1 Kamunting Tin 10 10 KinU As»o. 1 1 Kinta Dredges £1 £1 K. Lumpur Tin 1 1 Kachai Ords. 1 1248 words
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Article126 1925-08-24 7 n £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 6.7.6 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 6.50 £1 £1 K. Smelting Co. 11.40 11.60 5/-5/-Elcc. Tramway 2/9 3/9 nom 10 10 Fraser Neave 51.00 52.00 j 100 100 Hammer): Co. 202.00 205.00 100 100 Katz Bros, def 140.00 160.00 10 in Mexican Eagle126 words
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Article106 1925-08-24 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers 17. En*. 6 p.c. $1,234,800 par 10 p.c. pn Spore Electric Tramway, 5 p.c 80 Spore Municipal 5 p.c 11,878,000 p, r w p.e. pn, Spore Municipal 4Vi p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 2% p.c. dif-par Spore Municipal 4V4 p.d. of 1909 $1,000,000 2H p.c.106 words
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Article398 1925-08-24 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'n Qaotattons. To-day's Prices I Fraser Lyall 4, Co. Evatt. i Alli'nby (*1) 2.:!0 2. lOcd. 2.40 ii.SOcd. Alor Gajali ($1) 1.C0 1.70xd. 1.65 1.75cd. i A. Hitam ($5) l.Vf.O 1C.50 15.00 16.00 I A. Kuninif ($1) 0.80 0.85 0.80 0 90398 words
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Advertisement56 1925-08-24 7 li'-ni);ht Momla>. Ain-unt 2J. To-night.' NEW WORLD SHOWS JALAN BESAR. I\KI AM AN !UAK-YONi;. mi AIK CINEMA, etc. HINKSK WAV WC. T OI X (hia Soon THK ITV OI'KRA «ill prn.cn! <hr -.'nd and l.ant Part or UK «.r<al >l»U.v ll^lorieal P| ay ttkra from a M«la> I'mm SLENDANG DAUMA56 words
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Advertisement853 1925-08-24 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified \il\M.. sN p*fe 1«. WANTS FOR SALE. ETC. FOR SALE, two seeond-hnnil '."j ton moto, I OTTin Apply **1, Straits Times. I.ARGK FUn. ROOMS, electric, ver«ndah bath, from $S5. Board opt. 13, Lloyd Hoail. FOR SALE, white polished Italian marble tiles, two feet square, m stock.853 words
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Advertisement43 1925-08-24 7 Make sure of your snapshots Ask for Kodak Film Kodak Film is unequalled m speed. No ather film allows ho much latitude for errors m exposure, and no other film keeps so well under trying conditions. t Kodak Film "never lets you down."43 words
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Advertisement351 1925-08-24 7 J^ REG^kTT'S W CROWN BLUE ;4 j*y That snow-whiie freshness (y. '^\Q//i yy nen l 3 a result of I I \i%ikti// u s>n« Reckitt's Crov/n Blue \v y n t r ns 'ng water. /I \3^—^ Make sure that all your [I j"* *f;lf ;l .k^ linen is amongst351 words
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Advertisement184 1925-08-24 7 The Finest Array of IJNIVEKSAI. PICTUBSS at l!io SURINA THEATRE Wednesday! aTSgust 19. Two Jc«cl I'mdurtions. LOVE km GLORY ».Mi an all star <;ist h:iscd on the novel ">VE ARE I ItKM II." HEAD WINDS with Houae Peters and I'ntsy Ruth Mil'rr. One Sni.il (iibsun I-Vaturr. HOOK AND LADDER. IN184 words
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Obituary150 1925-08-24 8 ALMEIDA.— At Shanghai, on Saturday, Au gu.it 22, 1225, Miss Pauline d'Almctda, lat> Supervisor, Government Girls' School Pe'narg. X.M.S. and Penang papers pleas* copy. MISSO.— On Monday. August 24, 1925, Bt No. 95. Bukit Tin-.ah Road, Swithbert Elphege Misse, aged 53, beloved husband of Ptulini fat. John M:sso. C-jr.tge150 words
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Article92 1925-08-24 8 David, btilar Storch Mrs. Julian Frmakel :;r.l Mrs. B. Etlin beg to thank th r ralativw and friends who kindly at I th? funeral of Uie lote Mrs. F Starch, and who rent, wreaths and lei'. rs of condolence. Ong Chooa Stag tenders his sincere tfcaafci »o i.l! r.hi.iws,92 words
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1041 1925-08-24 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, AUGUST 24. PRODUCTION AND PRICES. We gfvt to-day a sh:>rt but useful study of the Maiayan Rubber position fur the current quarter. It isenti:e!y based on the official information published since August 1, ar.<i its object is to shew the actual amount of Makiyu produced rubber1,041 words
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Article53 1925-08-24 8 Pending the return of Father L Duvelle from his health trip to India. Father Styres has gone from Singapore to act as Vicar of the Church of St. «»ohn th.-; Lvungelist at Kuala Lumpur, anJ Futhci Belet has arrived fro:a Kuala Lumpur to he. A*si.£ant Vicar at the C*the<iral fi{53 words
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Article15 1925-08-24 8 Mails for Malacca will m future be des patched by train instead of by ship.15 words
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Article14 1925-08-24 8 For slapping a student m the Bandoeng High School, the Director was fined f.750.14 words
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Article17 1925-08-24 8 The G.O.C. will inspect the M.S.V.R. on September 21. The practice parade i.« fixed for September 14.17 words
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Article30 1925-08-24 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co;, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday received a cable from the secretaries of Rembau Jelei Rubber Ltd., advising tha latest price of the company's- shares as 355. 7%d.30 words
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Article31 1925-08-24 8 By kind permission of the Officer Commanding, the Drums and Fifes of the 2nd Battalion the Royal Sussex Regiment will play Retreat m the Botanic Gardens, to-morrow commencing at 5.16 p.m.31 words
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Article33 1925-08-24 8 According to the Daily Graphic the anti-Reds have been attempting to kidnap a member of the House of Commons, Mr. Saklatvala, who is now escorted to meetings by a bodyguard of 200 Communists.33 words
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Article40 1925-08-24 8 A murder is alleged to have taken place at Kampong Batak, Geylang, yesterday. A Chinese, named Lim Eok Kia, is said to ■;ave thrown a child into a pond, where it was drowned. Insp. Kells subsequently a mated the man.40 words
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Article46 1925-08-24 8 The Keng Hua plant, with its rare blooms of great beauty, has attracted much attention m Penan*. Mr. C. B. Cooper, of Johore, has also a plant m blossom, with two large flowers springing from the leaves. They only open for a short period at night.46 words
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Article50 1925-08-24 8 At a meeting of the committee of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce on August 1, a letter'was received from the Singapore Chamber of Commerce stating that that body did not intend to take any action m regard to protesting l against the increased rate of freight on homeward rubber.50 words
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Article67 1925-08-24 8 At the annual general meeting of the Subordinate Civil Service Association held on July 18, it was resolved that the Subordinate Civil Service Association be dissolved and that the Junior Civil Service Association be formed. The Junior Civil Service has now been exempted from registration and its office bearers include67 words
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Article75 1925-08-24 8 The Rural Board have done much to improve the sanitary condition of Joo Chitt Road, but a correspondent would like to know why the short span of about 1,000 yards from the junction to the sea beach is left unattended to. Is it for future attention The beginning of a75 words
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Article76 1925-08-24 8 We regret to hear that news had been received by cable from Shanghai of the death of Miss Pauline d'Almpida. The deceased was for many years a superyisna teacher m the Government Girl School. Penang, which appointment she resigned four years ago en account oi fail ng health. Much sympathy76 words
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Article73 1925-08-24 8 With the object of improving public taste m coffins, the manufacturers of undertakers' woodwork have opened an txhibition m London. A great range of coffins is displayed from the old-fashioned affair to modern rectangular chests. They include the mahogany and Chippendale stye and the oak and Jacobean style. Both are73 words
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Article76 1925-08-24 8 A block of five shops m Kisaran, Sur.iatr*, .(a town, that has grown "P adjacent to the well-Tcnown American plantation H.A.P.M.) was completely destroyed by fire. One of the unfortunate shop-owners must feet the fo-V more deeply, as it is said that he was oaying lhe firs insurance premium for76 words
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Article88 1925-08-24 8 Of M. Paul Morand, the author of Open All Night, and the new and sensational Europe Galante. the Evening Standard says He has, quite suddenly, been ordered to take up a diplomatic post m the French Legation at Bangkok. Now th< are asking across the Channel whether some far-sighted French88 words
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Article104 1925-08-24 8 In order to provide a demonstration against capital punishment, and at the fai.ie time to test a newly-installed electric chair, a man named McGraw has offered himself for electrocution to the State authorities of Colombia. The chairman of the Prison Relief Society, through whom the offer is made, asks that104 words
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Article106 1925-08-24 8 William Shepherd, who WM acquitted by the grand jury at Chicago of the charge of murdering Mra. bw McClintock and his foster-son, Wil'iam McClintock, has begun a legal battle for the million-dollar estate left by his ward. The granting of probate is opposed by the cousins and fiance of the106 words
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Article515 1925-08-24 8 . That Rev. J. Butterworth, who was m Ipoh for gome time, is now m charge oi the Chaptaincy m Stremban. The Rev. W. G. Parker, of the Methodist Mission, who went on leave m 1024, is now Director of Religious Education at Athens, Ohio. He is probably515 words
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Article24 1925-08-24 8 From Holland and Germany, by Insulinde, due at Singapore to-jnorrow. From China and Japan, by Siciha, due at Singapore 4 p.m. to-morrow.24 words
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Article44 1925-08-24 8 A new company. Central Johore Rubber Estates, Limited, with a capital of £160,000, has been formed m London, to take over three properties at Kankah, Niyor and Sungei Kamudi, all m Johore. Sime Darby and Co., Ltd., are the Eastern Agents.44 words
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Article59 1925-08-24 8 With reference to the report of a fire or. the Dollar Steamship Una venal tIK President Adams, the Singapore office h« to-day received a cable stating that m cargo from the Straits Settlement* wa damaged, no damage was done to to vessel and she was able59 words
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Article220 1925-08-24 8 Oar Kuala Lumpur feormpondent writes: The inquiry w;is tafUmmi i» the Maxwell Road murder i;i.-i> m th I police oourt on Thursday before Mr. W. J. K. Stark, police nagtttrate. The fact* oi tha case are that on the night of June 2't last soon after220 words
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Advertisement227 1925-08-24 8 me Jon ace o and y dtiareiles J[!f W. D 8. M O. "W ILLS &> ft |L BRISTOL S. LONDON M BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO.. (STRAITS) LTD. U.<-)rp.«r»n;d Knel»nd.) arm ro*d. singapork. ELEY Shot Cartridges "THE SHOT FOR SPORTSMEN." rw^__^____^^^__ ww^ w __a» s "GRAND PRIX" SMOKELESS DIAMOND In227 words
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Advertisement103 1925-08-24 8 Positively the last night To-morrow ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. RAPHAEL SABATINI'S GREATEST ROMANCE THE SEA HAWK (Featuring MILTON SILLLS) m 12 Reels. In the First Show »t 7.30 p.m. A TEMPERAMENTAL WIFE (Featnrinu CONSTANCE TALMADGE) m 7 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD.. Proprietors A Cool House— Now that the103 words
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Advertisement47 1925-08-24 8 On Other Pages. Piutp. Rubber m the Philippines A Great Thcoloßian j| Finance and Commerce Shipping and the Mails Meteorological Keport Reuter Telegrams Leitislative Council Mcctinc Sporting Intellifrmrc I'T.nrr to Sir Lnurenc Guillcmari Military I'ageant Finaiuial Retult M Andaman:— Color.:. Scheme ProJecwd 1; Perafc Kirer Kubbtr M47 words
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Article516 1925-08-24 9 Reports About Communist Influence. The Action m Australia Not Authorised. [reuter telegram.] London, August 22. Both British shipowners and Mr. Havelock Wilson have cabled to Australia denouncing the strike. The former requested Mr. S. Bruce, the Prime Minister, to take steps to prevent illegal persuasion to break contracts.Reuter - 516 words
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Article62 1925-08-24 9 [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, August 22, Berlin Official quarters expect that the restrictions preventing Germans from taking up domicile m foreign colonies, particularly m British Dominions, will be aboUaned within eight months. It is stated that restrictions are already removed m Ceylon, Tanganyika, and South-West Africa, while AustraliaReuter - 62 words
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Article59 1925-08-24 9 [REUTEB TELTGRAM.] London, August 23, Cairo Seven of the murderers of the late Sirdar, Sir Lee Stack, were executed this morning at three-quarter of an hour intervals. The death sentence on the elder of the F.nayat brothers, whose conf< ..•i'-j led up to bringing the ethers toReuter - 59 words
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Article278 1925-08-24 9 British Firms Urge Prompt Action. [MUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 22. The Daily Mail says that the seriousness of the crisis at Canton and Hongkong is revealed by messages reaching the London headquarters of firms trading with the Far East and appealing for r2presentations to be made to theReuter - 278 words
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Article102 1925-08-24 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 23 Paris M. Caillaux departed for London at midday for the dtbt discussions without revealing a hint of vhat proposals he intended to make, though he told journalists that if a gentleman's offer meant one which could be fulfilled such an offer he wouldReuter - 102 words
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Article103 1925-08-24 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 23 Evidence that the North Pole's victory over Capt. Amundsen has not deterred explorers m their determination to reach the Pole by air is contained m messages from Oslo nnd Berlin. The former declares that Capt. Amundsen and Lieut. Riser Larsen have goneReuter - 103 words
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Article75 1925-08-24 9 [rzuter telegram.] London, August 23, Wellington A majestic spectacle was seen m tha harbour last night, when a searchlight display was given by the American warships on the occasion of a farewell ball given by Admiral Coontz on board the Pennsylvania. The Governor-General and leading citizens75 words
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Article39 1925-08-24 9 [MUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 23. Moscow Two Japanese aeroplanes which left Tokio on July 25 have arrived here en route to London. The pilot* wnre formally vi!c?med by representatives of the Government and scientific and aircraft organisations.Reuter - 39 words
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Article178 1925-08-24 9 Strong Action by Spanish Forces. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 22. Algecira Within a few days a period of interesting operations will begin," declared General de Rivera, after privately conversing with Marshal Petain. He added that the position at Alhucemas was quite secure, but Abd el Krim's attack constitutedReuter - 178 words
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Article75 1925-08-24 9 [EEUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, August 23, Paris The Government's energetic action against Communists continues unabated. Yesterday two British, two Spanish and five Bulgarian communists were expelled. Tha Echo de Paris says an official of the Soviet Embassy and also the son of a member of the Russian trad*Reuter - 75 words
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Article79 1925-08-24 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 22. Rome Col. de Pinedo wires from l.Vi»u that he had a tempestuous journey. When tryinp to land his mcchine collided witn a packet boat, damaging his mooring gear and causing other damage which is (light and is being repaired. London, August 23.Reuter - 79 words
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Article60 1925-08-24 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, August 22. Fort de France, Martinique Miscreants fired and seriously injured the Governor when he was going on board a steamer. The name of the chief assailant of the C7overnor is given as Richard. He is said to be a son of the CouncillorReuter - 60 words
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Article95 1925-08-24 9 [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, August 24. I Dijon The express from Paris collided I with a stationary train m a siding. There were several casualties. London, August 22. Simla V. Patel h^s been elected president of the Legislative Assembly by 58 votes against 56 for Rangachariar. The result was greetedReuter - 95 words
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Article126 1925-08-24 9 The Municipal health statement for the week ending August 15, gives the total number of deaths as 252, representing death rate of 33,06 per mille per annum compared with 31.88 m the preceding week and with 30.54 m the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes126 words
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Article159 1925-08-24 9 Big Conference Meeting At Marseilles. [reuter telegram.] London, August 22. Marseilles One thousand delegates from thirty nations attended the second post war International Labour and Socialist Congress. The principal subjects on the agenda are the attitude of the International towards the Colonial question, disarmament and the LeagueReuter - 159 words
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Article70 1925-08-24 9 [reuter telegram.] London, August 22. Cape Town A message from Elisabethville states that a native religious fanatic and a number cf followers, m attempting to make forcible conversions m the Sakania district, are reported to have slaughtered SOyiir.tives m one village alone. A patrol of native police sentReuter - 70 words
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Article48 1925-08-24 9 [REt.'TER TELEGRAM.] London, August 22. Paris: In spite of a ministerial warning that postal employes striking m sympathy with the bank clerks will be dealt with dlscipiinarily, postal employees at Lyons haw decided to continue to refuse to collect money on commercial drafts from banks.Reuter - 48 words
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Article118 1925-08-24 9 Won by a Quarter Wheel [Heuter Telegram.l London, August 22. Amsterdam The world's amateur road cycling ch-impionship ovor 183 kilometres was won by Hoevenaers. of Belgium, m the time of 5 hours 34 mm. 9 sec. Bocher, trance, was second and van den Berg, Holl-nd. third. A mostReuter - 118 words
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Article250 1925-08-24 9 A careful examination of the numerous official figures recently issued enables us to give the most accurate statement of ihe amount of locally produced rubber exportable from Malaya iluiing the current quaiter that has yet been made public. We havo been enabled to check the figures carefully250 words
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Article5131 1925-08-24 9 Replacement of Opium Revenue. Financial Proposals Adopted. (Monday, August 24.) Present H.E. the Officer Administering the Government (the Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose, C.M.G.). Official Members H.E. the General Officer Commanding the Troops (Major-General Sir Theodore Fraser, X.C.8., C.5.1., C.M.G.). The acting Colonial Seretary (the Hon. Mr. Hayes5,131 words
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Article527 1925-08-24 10 Record Attendance on Last Day (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 22. The last day of the Ipoh meeting was fine and there was a very large crowd resulting in unprecedented takings. The sweeps assufmcl reecord totals and the tote dividends were very fair. The memb«r»' sweep was527 words
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Article47 1925-08-24 10 The projected visit of Sir Laming Worthington-Evans to India has been cancelled owing to tho preaaurc of official business m London. Sir Laming Worth-ington-Evanx planned to leave England m September m order to attend the Northern Manoeuvres and to rttnrh t.i Fnglnnd early m the New Year.47 words
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Article1014 1925-08-24 10 Singapore's Seven Goals Against Malacca. A crowd of several thousand assembled at the Stadium on Saturday to watch Singapore play their first representative match at home this season. They beat Malacca, who were weakly represented, to the tone of seven goals to one, and will meet Selangor in the1,014 words
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Article527 1925-08-24 10 Services Defeat The Etceteras The Services beat the Etceteras m th<? tournament fixture placed on the padr.ng at the week-end by 67 runs. The Etceteras bntted first on Friday evening, and resumed on Saturday with .Vi for thret wicKets. The remaining batsmen failed against the Service bowline, Kidd dismissing527 words
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Article133 1925-08-24 10 Davis Cop Matches [Reutcr Telegram.] London, Aujpist Brookline In the Davis Cup, Harada beat Patterson 3—o, 6—l,6 1, 7— 5 Hawkes beat Fukuila C-— 1. 6—3,6 3, 6—o.6 0. Harada had everything his own way after the second set, where Patterson for a while showed his best form,Reuter - 133 words
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Article136 1925-08-24 10 S.R.C. Rugby. The attention of intending Hugh}' plnyers at the S.C.C. Is drawn to the notice now posted on the board asking for names of all who wish to play during the coming season. The hon. secretary, Mr. Vaughan Jones, particularly asks that names be given in an soon as136 words
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Article1447 1925-08-24 11 Entertained by British Empire Club. Sir Laurence (iuillemard. Governor of thr.St rails Settlcmrnts. was entertained at lunoiicon by the British Empire Le:i«:ue ;.t :ho British Empire Club, St. James's Square. W.C., on July 24, the Kt. Hon. Lord Southborouifh, G.C.8.. G.C.M.G., G.C.V.0., X.C.5.1., Chairman of tho Executive1,447 words
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Article262 1925-08-24 11 . Financial Result of The Enterprise. We publish below a short htuttment of the accounts of the Military Pageant, held ai i. Stad un) Singapore, la!l a!> t May. Although public patronage fell far shoit, I of what was expected, it is satisfactory, to learn that the promoters are262 words
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Article170 1925-08-24 11 (By CourUsy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, August 20. The situation of the Shanghai strike now much easier. Arrangements have been concluded between the VUthin Steam Navigation Company and the t rews. The Shanghai G.P.O. strike has also ended. It is anticipated that Mr. Yoshisawa, Minister170 words
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Article94 1925-08-24 11 A sensational aviation accident, which involved the loss of two lives, ha* occurred at Tradate, between Milan and Varese. Flight-officer Cattaneo, after flying low m order to salute the crowds of spectators, among whom were his mother and brother, was unable to rise. The aeroplane struck the94 words
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Advertisement111 1925-08-24 11 Moutrie Pianos Are the Best Value m the tropics to-day m Price and Quality. In construction and tonal balance they are the finished Product of Art and Workmanship. Prices $600 upon terms. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Hongkong) THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. The Electric Construction CO., LTD. WOLVERHAMPTION. "S.P." CONTINUOUS111 words
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Advertisement338 1925-08-24 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. Tuesday, Thursday and Sftturday DINNER DANCE Monday and Friday THE DANSANT LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. GRILL ROOM SARKIE BROT lf^ Under the supervision of an jj YAYME\ expert European caterer. Manager. Sea View Hotel The only sea-side health resort m Singapore. Accommodation Available. Terms include Tiffin338 words
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Article998 1925-08-24 12 Sound Colonising Scheme Projected. As the Andaman Islands will no longer' be a Penal Settlement, <an<( the Govern- 1 ment is anxious to colonize and develop! the place, says a writer in the Statesman, there are opportunities for enterprising capitalists to form a syndicate or a cooperative society998 words
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Article76 1925-08-24 12 According to a telegram from Los Angeles a wealthy rancher of that region, named Kimbell, has arranged for a wireless receiver to be placed after his death in his coffin, which is to be made of steel. He believes that the soul lingers near the body after76 words
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Advertisement332 1925-08-24 12 "ERASMIC" STANDS FOR The Highest quality OF Toilet Preparations AND REMEMBER YOU ARE BUYING GOODS WHICH ARE BRITISH AND THEREFORE BEST Krasmic preparations are procurable from any Chemist or Dealer. SOLE AGENTS FOX MALAYA Sime Darby Co., Ltd. f OMELETS 6hould always be seasoned with LEA PERRINS' SAUCE J INDICATION332 words
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Advertisement330 1925-08-24 12 Ever seen a Vitamin? I haven't, t ither," say* Monty. But he ought to be a chfery, h;ippy, lend-a-rand-tO'help sort of chap, like this, .vtiintfccrrat Pulpy Lemon Squash is vrry rich m the kind of vitamin which kfeps your blood cool and your skin clear. It's a rattling fine drink,330 words
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Advertisement386 1925-08-24 12 •—"■fc— I I at Avoid cigarettes that contain sand Sand is responsible for smoker's throat and can easily be detected m mass-pro-duction cigarettes. Drop the tobacco into a glass of water and the sand can be seen distinctly, or spread it out on a paper and the sand can be386 words
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Advertisement34 1925-08-24 12 I Telephone S5l«. Prompt and Good Work KANZAKI Co. DYERS and DRYCLEANERS OF SILK and WOOLLEN DRESSES, SUITS, etc, etc. Pasta] Addreaa 1-a, ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPOU. Locality. r PAST AMBER MANSIONS," Mil TIN Teaai*.34 words
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Advertisement2153 1925-08-24 13 A good opportunity for sound and profitable investment m Und and house properties not to be missed by enterprising capitalists. ESTATE OF SHAIK ABOOBAKAR BIN MOHAMED LAJAM, DECEASED REMINDER IMPORTANT FOUR DAYS' AUCTION SALE of very valuable freehold and leasi-hold Singapore Town business premises, residential and country properties At Mesars.2,153 words
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Advertisement301 1925-08-24 13 The man who knows the climate, L.iowi 1 Cal vert's 20*/. Carbolic MEDICAL SOAP He can tell you the eveasions whci such a Wrong antibcptii. soap is nmled as it so oltcn is m this Climate. Examine the 1 name and trade mark on the box to rrukc sure that301 words
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Advertisement487 1925-08-24 14 rftftlMMl o r Assurance m force over $19,000,000. Assets over $5,500,000 a.L. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated i. Strait. Settlements.) LONDON Qmcl 0M HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. Th. Compsn, ha. 120.000 d.po.iud with th. Supreme Court of England and compli.. *tth th. Briti.h Life Assurance Companies487 words
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Advertisement1112 1925-08-24 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital I'aid-up US. $5,000,000 Surplus US. $5,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORE. Head Office tit, WALL STREET, NEW YORE. London Office M, BISHOPSGATE. E.C Branches BARCELONA COLON J^SS 1 InAN^B^l" 11 50 BATAVIA DAIREM MA V N !VA In^AP^Rl! K2S&A WSSST f™,1,112 words
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Advertisement441 1925-08-24 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. neorporaUd by Special Charter la Jaaaa) Capital Bsbserib.d T6e,oM,W>f CaplUl Paid-np 761,000,000 Reserve Fund Y15,78Q,000 President: Nakagawa, li,. Vlee-President H. Mori, Em. DIRECTORS Q. Eawasskl, Esq. 1 D. T»klta, Esq. U. Esskl, Esq. T. Hlsantane, Esq. li. Shsto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE t Talpeh, Formosa441 words
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Advertisement602 1925-08-24 14 Be Wise! BUY "Guardian Angel" CONDENSED MILK SWEETENED FULL CREAM GUARDIAN ANGEL C~S TRAOC MARK ,s. a. GIANELLI MAJNO POUNDED IN «»3 MILAN ITALY Agents BOUSTEAD CO., LIMITED, (Incorporated m the F.H.S.) fJNGAPORK, PENANO AND FJI.S. NOTICE MEETING OF THE BOARD Of LICENSING JISTKES, SINGAPORE. 1 The quarterly sessions of602 words
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Advertisement413 1925-08-24 14 NOTICE THE ANNUAL GENUAL MEETINC of the Members of the Singapore Cricket flub will be held m the Club I'avilion on Friday, August 2», 1»25. at 5.15 p.m. BUSINESS. (1) To isaalsa astd if approved, adopt the Annual Report and Accounts for the year i-mle.l June .ill. l!'2r,. (2) To413 words
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Article975 1925-08-24 15 Preparing for Increased Output. The nineteenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Perak Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held m mail week at 4, Lloyd'savenue, E.C., Mr. Montagu J. Battyc, chairman of the company, presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, The report) and accounts for the year ended March 31,975 words
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Article112 1925-08-24 15 Ulu Yam Tin Dredging. Hours run 294, cubic yards treated 60,000, total piculs 191, nett value $14,700. Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging.— The following telegram has been received from the manager of the mine First half of August, 305 hours worked, 302 piculs, ■17,000 cubic yards treated. Taiping Tin112 words
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Advertisement99 1925-08-24 15 FORD TRUCKS ARE Big Time Savers. 1-Ton Truck Chassis $1,1 50 Time is Money WEARNE BROS., LIMITED. THE NEW MODEL 1 1 -22 H.P. TUOLSELEY" HAS 4 DOORS A Wolscley Cars arc beautiful examples of high quality and fine workmanship. The 11 22 h.p. four-seater with four wide doors upholds99 words
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Advertisement254 1925-08-24 15 11 VV m —^\|jjlls^w/^ Maxwell Chrysler engineers have W^r^r. developed four and six-cv!indcr vC Jy motor car performance to an amazing degree of efficiency. Prove this at our invitation. BORNEO MOTORS, LIMITED SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR, TELUK ANSON, IPOH. PENANG AND MALACCA. The Rugby Car has back of it a total254 words
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Advertisement649 1925-08-24 16 LAND AND HOUSES. TO LET, three-storied house, No. 7, Braa Basah Road, newly repairea. Apply Hock Hoe Company, 9, Bras Basah Road. COMFORTABLF. HOUSE TO LET, at 62, Kinc's Road, water and electric light. Entry August 1. Apply (iuthrie Co., Ltd. TO LET, bungalow, Katong, 42, Amber Road, sea view.649 words
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