The Straits Times, 12 September 1925
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Title Section13 1925-09-12 1 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1925. No. 27,966. PRICE 10 CENTS,13 words
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Advertisement123 1925-09-12 1 Rto2 c «S *'^M OFTBf -WHIPFIB" NEVER BEATXN MAKE "Bear Brand" YOUR MILKMAN M» «h» GENUINE Nf^^^^ff STRAIGHT FROM THE NATURAL llr^^™'^ HEALTHY COW INTO j^/£^fe\|sL THE HYGIENIC TIN IN SWISS i-.^aißiffifl^Hßmi j —^g^^T,!i WHICH IT REACHES MILK. L |BE/\r B RANpi| you. Jl yCIENICy ClENlC SWISS Mil' AND SO123 words
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Advertisement133 1925-09-12 1 MILLINERY AT SALE PRICES LADIES' BLACK AND <l^^^Jp S- COLOURED MODEL \\-«*f y^X^^v^^^J^ Selling at less thiin a '1/nnl ¥x\m> from $10.00 each. A^ j/y LADIES' COLOURED READY TO WEAR HATS $5.00 each LADIES' COLOURED FELTS, from $2.25 LADIES' SPORTS HATS, at $5.00 GIRLS' STRAW HATS, from $1.90 CHILDREN'S DAINTY133 words
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Article1131 1925-09-12 2 Hehind the Scents m the French Capital. To all appearance the Parisian dressmakers do nothing during the early summer. Their sumptuous salons are empty. Their saleswomen are away on holidays, writes the Paris correspondent of the Morning Post The left-over dress bargains hang limply on their pegs, and1,131 words
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Advertisement498 1925-09-12 2 4o a profeiUonat MatuS THE EFFORT now being ma.lr The Corporation of Ar.nuntontt by tl. e Straits Settlements toward, of fl) ;>j industrial development throws Work* ArcotmlanU (A.C.W.A). open a wonderful prospect tor Secretaries Association quali'lied men. (AIS.A). Chief among the opportunities For e.uh ot these Examinations created will be498 words
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Advertisement388 1925-09-12 2 ERUPTIONS ON] FACEANDHANOS Also on Neck. Inflamed and of a Wet Nature. Face Swollen. Cuticura Heals. Some time ago I ni greatly I troubled with painful, burning I eruption* on my tmet, tend* «nd| neck. The eruptions were inflamed I and were of a wet nature, and some I days388 words
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Advertisement115 1925-09-12 2 R As Good As j/' '^^^^X n describing PHOENIX /S^^^^^mk AERATED WATERS y° u m never have to say— They're as good as such and such drinks." There just isn't any ques>E AEH \&l$G& tion aboUt the OUT STANDING SUPERIOR f^I T \TITY nf trip vS^Jt=?[ngapow/^ yUALdii oi me Send115 words
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Article579 1925-09-12 3 Precocious Nephew and Mordant Uncle. The nr.me of Mann is again very moch to the fore m literary, political, and, tnis time, even educational, circles, says the Berlin correspondent of the Observer. A little volume of short stories by the son of Thomas Mann, a/red eighteen, has579 words
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Article484 1925-09-12 3 Scene m a London Pohce Court. A case was recently heard m Old Street Police Court which could be adequately described only by Mr. Israel Zangwill writes an Evening Standard represintarZ'tA f story concerning those Children of the Ghetto about which he w so long asp. But484 words
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Advertisement272 1925-09-12 3 "U.E." SCRAP WASHER (Patented) AN EFFICIENT RUBBER WASHING MACHINE AT A VERY CHEAP PRICE. Manufactured entirely m our own Workshops. Sizes 70, 100 and 200. Approximate Capacity 70, 130. 250 pounds per hour. SCRAP WASHERS. Booklets on application. I'uS Wkwfl L***V aXt Jff **8 I lI.HSTKATION Of SIZK 200 {TRONT272 words
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Advertisement349 1925-09-12 3 HOW DO YOU WAKE thesf mornings Fit and frfsh, or dull, depressed, ill-tempered t If the latter, prohably yoyr livrr is to blame, m which ca«e try Pinkfttos. the dainty little recuUtors. Pinkettes (jcntly stimulate the liver, dispel constipation, promote daily regolarity, cure biliousness, nick headaches, coated tonjrue, ill-smelllnc; breath.349 words
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Advertisement348 1925-09-12 3 STEAMER SAILINGS if 1 1 ..I Hawaii I when you are "homeward bound" You'll find fresh novelty and the Joy of delightful discovery m rmiking your 1 homewai d trip ovar the southern or 1 "atintfelhe route" across the Pacific, with a "stop-over" of several daya or weeks In Hawaii.348 words
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Advertisement335 1925-09-12 3 STEAMER SAIUNCS NORDBEUTSCHER LLOYI PASSENGER SERVICE. Accommodation available Cabin and Intermediate Class to Genoa and North Continents! Ports. BASIC FARES. Cahln Claaa Intermediate Clasa £65 To Genoa £40 £72 To North Continental ports £42 Due Singapore TRIER Nov. 23 SAARBKUCK£N Dee. 21 COBLENZ Jan. 18 FULDA Mar. IS DERFFLINGER Apr.335 words
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Advertisement824 1925-09-12 4 smun mum P. 0. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty'e Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JArAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANIWEar Tonnag*824 words
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Advertisement787 1925-09-12 4 STEAMER SAILIIWS TfiE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) 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. Taking ctrro on787 words
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Advertisement820 1925-09-12 4 STEAMER SARJNBS K. P. M. BOTAL rACMT NAVIOATION CO. Of BATAVU) (Incorporated m Holland) mnm contract with thi Netherlands indu eovMNMM Telesheae No. Mt4, with aab-connectlona to Paaaa««, Freight, Tr_maM»«-«. Marine Depta, and Manager's Deals. REPRESENTATTVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All Information,820 words
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Advertisement536 1925-09-12 5 STEAKB SAIUMS Ellcrman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) ELLERMAN LIRE v PaHenger and Freighf Serricef to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT 1 VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES ML KNOWSLEY HALL M'seilles, London, R'dam and Antwerp Sept. 10 U CITY OF PEKIN Havre, London, R'dam and Antwerp Sept536 words
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Advertisement652 1925-09-12 5 BTEJMIEH SaiLIIHS ~WM ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE S. S CO LTD. (Incorporated m Enjland) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE ria SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamer Due Spore Route For t WALTON HALL Sept. 13 Suez Phiilipines and HonitkoiiE. P.H£SUS Sept. 29 S".ez Philiipines m.d Hongkong.652 words
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Advertisement641 1925-09-12 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Barns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE .ndMO^TOiro 0 11 1 bb W Ukn0 n <™ 8 > *>"> The a.s. MARELLA is tha largast and finest atoamer trsdlnf to Aastralla, Cabins da lai«, lingl. berth cabins, swimming bath,641 words
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Advertisement299 1925-09-12 6 TO-NIGHT I At 9.15 sharp. KING RICHARD The Lion-hearted TUX BRAVEST MAN OF HISTORY WILL HOLD COURT AT GAIETY PICTURE PALACE His Majesty Requests your presence. .WALLACE BERRY KING RICHARD Th« role he created In ROI.IN lIOOU IN 8 PARTS. TENDERFOOT LI X Jimmy Aubrey Comedy. First Show DAWN, IN299 words
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Advertisement96 1925-09-12 6 SURINA THEATRE TO-NIC.HT AT 9. Not just another Big one— But v Greater one Warner Itros. present Johnny Hines The Doy with the Continuous grla LITTLE JOHNNY JONES Thr Stnrv of Tod Sloan, thr famou* Jockey, tranxlated to thr scrrrn from the famouK utßgr play By GEO. M. COHAN. Race96 words
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Advertisement264 1925-09-12 6 Victoria Theatre CELEBRITY TOURS Under the direction of Mr. A. STROK. RETURN VISIT OF THE FAMOUS PIANIST MISCHA LEVITZKI ONE NIGHT ONLY Tuesday, September 22, at 9.30 p.m. Complete Change of Programme. Seats $4, $2 and $1. Hooking opens at LITTLE'S, on Tuesday, September 15. M<t>»*H*H«M»|I|I|IMMMIII<IHMMIim<HMMII ALHAMBRA From Monday, September264 words
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Advertisement283 1925-09-12 6 DO YOU KNOW The most effective way How to keep customers? How to gel more business from them How to get new ones? How to rapidly move your stocks f May we submit our method— based on experience, having rendered this service to thousands of businesses throughout the world I'hovr283 words
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Article244 1925-09-12 7 FIXT'JRaTB. Saturday, September 12 High Water, C l'J a.m., 6.9 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 1.2U a.m., 3 ft. 7in 3.20 p.m., 3 ft. 8 m. I'olo, X.O.K. Cup, Singapore v. Selangor, 4.45 p.m. Children's Ballet, Vie. Theatre. 9 p.m. Sunday. September 13 Higii Water, 7.& L' a.m.,244 words
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Article250 1925-09-12 7 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. unlay. September 12. Ships aloogoidc the Wharves or expected to arrive i I i K'.IM-l UAKttOUK. Main Wharf Sybil, Echo, Leh. Mutiura, B.P.M. Lighter Si, Ban Tek Goal Oil Wharf itliurata Coal Waai; Nu VESSELS IN DULY DOCE. Tanjong l'agar Sheers Wharf Van Swoll Albert Duck Hone250 words
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Article150 1925-09-12 7 IW«y. Slain, vmvjii V. >tan ;.n: Mcnudo Maru) 3 p.m. Swatcw and Amoy (Clara Jobscn) 3 p.m. Banka Island. I'ladjoe and Palembann I Sf nang) 3 p.m. Djambi I SenrbiUB 4 p.m. Ttmbilahan and liidrajriri ilndraglri) 4 p.m. Java, Snutii-Wcst Sumatra, SouthEast Horn, n, tV lobes, Moluccas150 words
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Article40 1925-09-12 7 Cumplcgne Tvcstii Slimtt kashgur J. I 1 Co.n Angera lift S'|«ore July 30 Aug. 5 Aug. 7 Aug. 14 Aug. 14 Aug. U Arrd. London Aug. 26 Aug. 31 Aug. 31 Sept. 6 Sept. 8 Sept. 840 words
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Article238 1925-09-12 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, September 12. De I"? nd t 't. I Trivate 3m. credits 2/4 H On New York, Demand 66% Private 90 d/s 68 *k On France, Bank T. T. 1,150 On India, Bank T. T. 164 Vi On HonKkonp. Bank d/d 6M prem. On Shanßhai, B.ink238 words
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60 1925-09-12 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 11.30 a.m., Saturday, September 12, 1925. Singapore Standard Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Cloning Prices Bayers. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. Spot Spot 1.24 1.24'.,. Oct. October 1.22 1.22',-j Oct-Dec Oct.-Dec. UM 1.1U Jan.-March Jpn.-March 1.08 1.0!) Tone of60 words
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Article239 1925-09-12 7 Issue Val. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 A-juii Kumbang 49/- 60/1 1 Batanjr Padang 0.69 0.72 »4ed. 1 1 Hi tain Tin 1.40 1.42 ft £1 Idris Hydraulics 45/- 45/9 1 1 Juhan Tin 0.57 0.59 10/- 10/- Kamponff 50/- 50/6 cd. il £1 Kamunting Tin 50/6 58/10 10 Kinta239 words
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Article131 1925-09-12 7 li ii u. niii. luuacco o.u.u o.i.o 10 1C Centra] Engine* 4.60 6.S0 11 £1 K. Smelting Co. 12.60 ]^.H0 >/-5/- Elec. Tramway 2/9 8'9»on 10 10 Kraser &..\'caves 52.7.1 5 i.25 cd. O? MM) !f«:!'m»r' Co. 1W.00 19S.0»^'« .00 100 KaU Bros. del. 150.00 1C0.00 10 10 Mexican131 words
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Article110 1925-09-12 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellew U. Eng G p.c. $1,234,300 5 10 p.c. pm S'pore Electric Tramway, 6 p.e. 80 £350,000 S'pore Municipal 6 p.e. $1^78,000 5 io p.c. pm S'pore Municipal 4V4 p.e. of H<07 Sl,«OO,0OO 90 p.c. dis-par S'pore Municipal 4\% p.d. of 1909 $1,000,000 96 p.c.110 words
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Article373 1925-09-12 7 I To-day's Prices i Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt. Allcnby ($1) 2.55 2.65 2.50 2.M Alor Gajah ($1) 1.75 1.85 1.75 1.85 j A. Hitam ($5) 15.50 16.60 15.00 16.00 A. Kuninfr ($1) 0.80 0.85 0.80 0.90 Anwl. Malay ($2) SL2S 0 35 y.10 A. Molek ($1) 2.30373 words
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Advertisement47 1925-09-12 7 Great Reduction m Rates L THE ASIATIC MOTOR CAR CO. 166. Orchard Koad and 69-b, Uakit Tlmah Ed. Tel. Nob. lhtl and IM. CAKS You HIKE. le»s 20 per cent NEW HOKIiIS COWLKY $2.59 per kaar MAXWELL CAKS $JMJ M Ksr UlLsuN CAtt (7-M.l.r) .KM kwl! A47 words
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Advertisement936 1925-09-12 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advtu., see page 16. WANTS FOR SALE. ETC. WANTED, Malay-character typewriter 5-lfi, Strait.s Times. TO LET. 001, atiap-roofed. Upper S?ran K-onn Rcl.. Tampenis junction. Apply premises FOR MAIM, N'cw Swift motor-ear, four sealer, 1925 model. Letter 4T9, S(rnit.< rinu-s. lip BRITISH HOMK, by the sea, has936 words
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Advertisement26 1925-09-12 7 We Sell and Recommend: Kodak Film FOR SUPER QUALITY AND RESULTS. Our printing: is done on "VELOX" A- -JlSfc AMATEUR PHOTO STORE AMATEUR PHOTO STORE swwapoih.26 words
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Advertisement890 1925-09-12 7 RUBBER PROPERTIES Group of London Trust ComnnnleB with following of aetlva and Kiibt.tantiul lava*ton> «r<- prepared to purchase outright for rush or for cash and sharei in Company rtrtxtaml in Knglaud (1) Approved rubber BreprrUM. Majority Klntoholdinxs plflmg effective control of locally registered rubber conip;in:<'.i. RaUtM In nil MM* ahJuM890 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous70 1925-09-12 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandung Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office). For the 21 hour* ending at Midnight on StlilemlxT 11. !i*J1. <>•*■ i .Max. (fc*4a tuapamtan 8K W. Min. shr.df Irmparatnre 74.8 F. lltan shade Umpi -lutuvc 80.2 F. .Max. ».v< nation 15^ F. .Mm. |MI -liution 70 F.70 words
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Article39 1925-09-12 8 Mr. D. F. De Souza and Mrs. E. Aeria and family thank all relatives and friends for their kind attendance at the funeral of the late Vi-ra de Souza, also for the beautiful wreaths nnd letters of condolence.39 words
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1050 1925-09-12 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12. LEAGUE AND NATIONS. There is merely enough m Reuter's report of Mr. Chamberlain's speech at Geneva to indicate the aims of British policy. The famous protocol to which he refers filled the minds of all who have real knowledge of the British Empire with1,050 words
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Article35 1925-09-12 8 One hundred and eighty Siamese students are staying at the Imperial Service College, Windsor, for their annual summer holiday. The boys came to England to acquire an all-round English education and to learn the language.35 words
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Article43 1925-09-12 8 Some time ago Mr. Lim Cheng Ean suggested at a meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners that the walls of the meeting room should be decorated with photographs of past Presidents. This is now being done and two have already been hung up.43 words
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Article52 1925-09-12 8 Messrs. J. C. Gammon, Ltd., have had their tender for $77,000 accepted for a mortuary and chapel at the New General Hospital, Sepoy Lines, Wee Cheng Soon's for 170,000, for the pathological laboratory and Goh Ng's for $38,000 for the improvement of stream at Municipal limits- between Changi Road and52 words
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Article18 1925-09-12 8 Messrs. A. M. Smith and G. D. Cummings have passed the Board of Trade examination for first mate.18 words
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Article24 1925-09-12 8 A proclamation m the Government Gazette gives Monday October 5 as the date of the next session of the Legislative Council, at 10 a.m.24 words
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Article30 1925-09-12 8 A Chinese coolie fell oft* the wharf at Pulau Bukom yesterday, and struck his head against a concrete pile m his fall. He died shortly afterwards of a fractured skull.30 words
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Article25 1925-09-12 8 Sentence of six months' rigorous imprisonment was passed by the Third Magistrate this morning on a Chinese who was" convicted of extortion m Cornwall Street.25 words
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Article33 1925-09-12 8 Chinese immigrants arriving at Singapore m August numbered 6,333, making UU.XH'J for this year up to the end of that month. During the eight months 46,893 Chinese deck passengers left Singapore for China.33 words
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Article35 1925-09-12 8 In cabling their decision to participate m Wembley's second innings, the Governments of British Malaya stated that they would have preferred not to reopen the Pavilion, but agreed to do «o on Imperial grounds solely."35 words
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Article43 1925-09-12 8 A German steamer has arrived at Leningrad with 18 Chinese deported from France after the attack on the Chinese Embassy m Paris. The steamer also had on board a delegation of 58 German Communist workmen for whom the Bolshevists arranged a spectacular reception.43 words
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Article46 1925-09-12 8 Three historic flags, including that of Tsingtau, were carried at Potsdam on Aug-ust 10, by old colonial soldiers of Germany assembled to commemorate the presentation of their colours. The propaganda for Germany's recovery of her colonies is being steadily increased by local celebrations of Colonial Days."46 words
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Article55 1925-09-12 8 Whilst Mr. Joergenscn, the manager of the Great Northern Telegraph Company m Finland, was sailing m his yacht near Nyntad (on the south-west coast of Finland, m the Gulf of Bothnia) the other day, the yacht was struck by lightning. All those on board were killed, with the exception of55 words
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Article56 1925-09-12 8 Mr. R. W. Grant, M.C., is appointed to act as Resident of Labuan and a police magistrate, Labuan, Mr. W. C. S. Corry as assistant Secretary Superintendent Government Monopolies and assistant Deputy Controller of Rubber. Mr. G. Beatty as Deputy Registrar of Deeds Malacca and Mr. V. W. W. S.56 words
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Article60 1925-09-12 8 Le Bulletin dv Comite Pro-Hindou, published m French and edited by Henri Barbusse, 26, Rue Henri Monnier, Paris and, a Chinese Book called m Cantonese Sun Chung Shan Sin Shang Yau Sheung Hoi Kwo Vat Pun Chi Yin Lun— Mr. Sun Chung Shan's speeches made during his Tour through Japan60 words
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Article53 1925-09-12 8 The King will not be advised to disallow the Police Consolidation Ordinance. The consent of the Deputy of the Officer Administering the Government is given to the Kwong Wai-Shui Hospital Ordinance, the Registration of Schools, Amendment Ordinance, the Noxious Plants Ordinance, the Municipal Amendment Ordinance the Christian Marriages Ordinance and53 words
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Article71 1925-09-12 8 News comes to hand of a murderous assault on the wife of a Tv nil dresser working on the Kinta-Kellas Estate near Batu Gajah. It appears that the dresser's seivant attempted to murder his mistress with a parang and, after inflicting some serious wounds on her, one of which was71 words
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Article69 1925-09-12 8 Our Penang correspondent wires that the marriage has taken place at the Church of the Assumption, of Mr. Charles Ancel de Cruz, of the Municipality, second son of Mr. B. de Cruz, and Miss Anna Gladys Shelley, second daughter of Mrs. Shelley, of Singapore. Mr. D. S. Fergot gave away69 words
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Article64 1925-09-12 8 An advertisement appears m a home pa,per stating that a large group of rubber estate companies owning properties m Malaya, etc., require several young men for training as planters. Applicants must be healthy, have had a good British Public School education age 21 to 25. The agreement is for four64 words
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Article79 1925-09-12 8 A burglary took place last Saturday night at the bungalow of Mr. McLeod, Head Master, King Edward VII School, Taiping, when a Tamil entered the house and removed jewellery, worth of $1,200, belonging to Mrs. McLeod. The Police, who were promptly informed, traced the burglar to Penang where he was79 words
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Article167 1925-09-12 8 The present season for fresh fish has been a record, and fishermen no less than the dealers and distributors are agreed on this, says the Bangkok Times. That this glut should occur m a season when the export to Hongkong and China is seriously affected by the conditions prevailing there167 words
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Article338 1925-09-12 8 Mr. J. W. Callan, Secretary of th.Penung Club, returned from leave by the Malwa. Mr. B. Nunn is appointed President nf the Municipal Commissioners of QMVfI Town, Penanpr. The Colonial Auxiliary Forces Loag Btr vice Medal is granted to Company Ser geant-Major C. Webb, M.M., S. V.338 words
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Article23 1925-09-12 8 A squadron of Dutch naval vessels, comprising a cruiser, four destroyers, and four submarines, has arrived at Pulau Samboe.23 words
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Article39 1925-09-12 8 From China and Japan, by Na^an Maru, due at Singapore to-day. From Japan, by Wakusa Maru, due at Singapore on Monday, the 14th instant. From Western Australia, by Gorgon, due at Singapore on Monday, the 14th instant.39 words
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Article145 1925-09-12 8 Obviously there is little to say that is new about British Malaya, but the Malaya Number of Inter Ocean just t.> hand presents the history and all t;: more striking features of our peninsula with a very high degree of literary anl artistic merit, and Mr. Van Der145 words
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Article160 1925-09-12 8 From the Straits Times of Si pU-mbi-r 11, 1865:— We are surprised to see by an advertisement m to-day's paper that the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce has convened the members "to take into consideration the present state of the Transfer Question." We should very much160 words
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Advertisement197 1925-09-12 8 SUPREME EVERYWHERE MOTOR ii## CYCLES 1925. SIDE-CAR TOURIST TROPHY. Wonderful Performance of the 351 c.c. A.J.S. SIDE-CAR COMBINATIONS FIRST and SECOND IN THE 350 c.c. CLASB AND FOURTH and FIFTH IN THE ACTUAL RACE. TWO ENTERED. TWO FINISHED. Gaininf Special Award for BEST PERFORMANCE BY A 350 c.c. SIDE-CAR MACHINE.197 words
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Advertisement118 1925-09-12 8 ALHAMBRA TO-MORROW at 9 p.m. United Artists Super-Production ROSITA 9 Reels. (Featuring MARY PICKFORD). In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. New Universal Serial THE GHOST CITY 6 Reels. (In 15 Episodes —30 Reels.) Episodes 10, 11. 12—6 Reels. t TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD., Proprietor*. The New Robinson Piano118 words
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Advertisement59 1925-09-12 8 On Other Pages. r»g«. Finance and Commerce Shipping anil the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Reuter Telegrams 9 Singapore Slums The improvement Schemes Kuo Min Tang in Singapore Sium Hews I UM Mr. Frank Adam'* Will Ceylon Rubber Returns Sporting Intelligence ..10 Correspondence 10 Colinsburgh Rubber Meeting 10 To-day's Share59 words
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Article226 1925-09-12 9 Progress of Franco-Spanish Operations. [REUTEE TELEGRAM.] London, September 11. Madrid It is reported from Melilla that Abd <1 Krim has proceeded south from Ajdir, having entrusted the defence of the Alhucemas Bay front to his uncle, Abd c Salam. Spanish reports speak of the Riffs' elaborate defenceReuter - 226 words
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Article196 1925-09-12 9 Desperate Position at Sueida Reported. [RETJTEJt TELEGRAM.] London, September 11 Paris A despatch from Ezra announces the complete evacuation of Sueida, the capital of Jebel Druse, by the Druse population, but official circles m Paris di. not confirm the report. The Ezra despatch describes long caravans of196 words
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Article103 1925-09-12 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] 1 .0nd.. n. September 11 Sydney Strikers and police clashed at the central railway station. Strikers mobbed and severely handled a couple of detectives taking a prisoner to the police station. The police drove off rioters with revolvers. Numerous further terms of imprisonment have been awardedReuter - 103 words
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Article25 1925-09-12 9 [RBUTEE TELECRAM.] London, September 11. British imports m August were £91,740,000 and exports £01,037,000, decreases of £7,012,000 and £."5,788,000 us compar«d with July.25 words
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Article284 1925-09-12 9 China Protests Against The Treaties. [reuter telegram.] London, September 11 Geneva Mr. Chu Chao Hsin created a mild sensation m the Assembly to-day by appealing under Article 10 of the Covenant for a revision of all treaties made between the Powers and China, also for a reductionReuter - 284 words
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Article74 1925-09-12 9 [reuter telegram.] Lonelon, September 11 New York The United States district attorney, after a conference with Hip Sing and On Leon Tong, leaders, announced that all Chinese m New York who had no proof legal of admission into the United States and others with criminal records wouldReuter - 74 words
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Article69 1925-09-12 9 [REUTER TXLECRAM.] London, September 12, Simla The Council of St'te discussed tiie Mueldiman report and rejected by 29 to 10 an amendment substantially the .■-amc as that of Motilal Nehru. In the Assembly on the 7th inst. Motilal Nehru moved an amendment advocating that the total responsibility ofReuter - 69 words
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Article47 1925-09-12 9 [SKUTCK TELEGRAM.] London, September 11 Vera Cruz Cesare Cruz, mayor of San Cristobal, Chiapas province-, has been assassinated. The crime is attributed to Agrarians, who are reported to be seeking reprisals against persons who induced President Calles to approve the recent order for their disarmament.47 words
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Article65 1925-09-12 9 [RECTER TELEGRAM. j London, September 11. The Government have appointed Sir Henry Gollan, Chief Justice of Hongkong, as representative at the public judicial enquiry into the Shanghai riot of May 30. London, September 11. The King and Queen of the Belgians have arrived on a fortnight's visit to India.Reuter - 65 words
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Article21 1925-09-12 9 Marconi's Wireless Company has been authorised to file the specification of an invention for improvements m wireless telegraphy and telephone aerials.21 words
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Article283 1925-09-12 9 The Crew Five Days Without Food. [KITE* TELEGRAM.] London, September 11 Honolulu A submarine last night found the missing seaplane fifteen miles from Kauai. The crew were alive. London, September 11 Honolulu The seaplane was adrift for ten days, buffeted by the waves and winds and without power,283 words
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Article81 1925-09-12 9 Million Tical Lottery Accused Committed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, September 11. Phya Nondisen and five others have been' committed for trial on charges of fraud m connection with the drawing of (he Million Tical Lottery. At an informal meeting of a few prominent members of the European81 words
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Article28 1925-09-12 9 (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, September 12. The revenue derived from the 5 per cent, export tax on native rubber m Palembang during August amounted to 100,000 guilders.28 words
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Article152 1925-09-12 9 District .Judue Refuses Extradition Application An application was made to the District Judge (Mr. Franklyn Robinson), this morning for an extradition warrant m respect of a Malay named Sarip bin Sudin, who at one time held the rank of kapiun m Dutch territory, and who is wanted152 words
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Article100 1925-09-12 9 The fifteenth annual report, of the directors of the Bukit Jelotong Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended May 31, 1925 states that the profit for the year after deducting directors' fees depreciation on buildings, etc., was $23,014.84. This sum with the amount Brought forward from100 words
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Article53 1925-09-12 9 Speaking at the annual meeting of Sarawak Rubber Estates, Mr. R. E. Henderson said I am of opinion that vrhen opportunities occur of soiling forward at prices that will yield a good profit it would be most unwise not to taie advantage of them to the extent of a portion53 words
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Article1596 1925-09-12 9 Year's Sentence for Chinese Agitator. Branch of Canton Society Suppressed. Ehe existence of a flourishing l>:-aru Singapore of the Overseas Kuo M K. a Chinese society whose heac rters are at Canton, and whose polic ictated from Canton, was revealed course of proceedings m the Di.Uii i"t1,596 words
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Article356 1925-09-12 9 licquests to Charities at Home And Abroad. Mr. Frank Adam, of Claremont-tcrrace, Glasgow, and formerly of the Straits Trading Co., Singapore, the author of a volume on The Clans, Septs and Regiments of the Scottish Highlands, who died on February 10, left property of the356 words
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Article49 1925-09-12 9 The Controller of Rubber, Ceylon, sends u» the following statement of export* of rubber from Ceylon during August 1924 1925 Ceylon Imported Ceylon Imported Rubber Rubber Rubber Rubber Tons. Tons. Tons. Tom. August 3 542 184 3,730 257 Latex Exports. August 1025, Nil gallons M lbs.49 words
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Article2081 1925-09-12 9 First Schemes of Town Improvement. Drastic Action m Chinatown Areas. (Sp-cial to the Straits Times.) The la.'t meeting of the Municipal Commissioner* was not without importance m the soci il history of Singapore, for the Deputy President (Mr. J. Lornie) announced that th<- first definite, effective steps towards2,081 words
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Article85 1925-09-12 10 Mr. Chu Shtng, chief of the metropolitun police, mid other officials, discussed the suggestion of the Chiaotungpu for the construction of a big central station for the Peking-Mukden, Peking-Hankow und Peking-Suiyuan Railways m the vicinity of the Temple of Heaven. It is believed that the matter will be settled shortly.85 words
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Article491 1925-09-12 10 United States Win Challenge Round. [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 11. Philadelphia In the Davis Cup chal- lenge round Williams and Richards beat Lacoiite and Borotra, 6—4, 6—4,6 4, C— 3, thus retaining the Davis Cup for th« United States. The Americans were m splendid form and maintainedReuter - 491 words
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Article200 1925-09-12 10 Hobbs Makes His Highest Season Aggregate. [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 12. At KoHwstpne the match between Mr Tennyson's XI and Mr. Gilligan's XI waj drawn. Mr. Tenn;T""'s batted first and declared with 415 for six, of which Hammond made 120, Bowley 120 and Mead 88. Mr. Gilligan's XI compiledReuter - 200 words
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Article18 1925-09-12 10 Stratchings for To-day. Kaie 1 .—Posh. Rait 2.— Gentle Eva. Race 4.— Sevenoaks. Race 7.— Wellaway.18 words
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Article52 1925-09-12 10 The following will represent ths V.M.C.A. against the R.E. at hockey on Monday on Telok Ayer ground :—J. V. Moss E. G. Wheatley and R. Lyne R. R. Metha, C. A. Pennefather, and G. Baroy i E. Newton, A. N. Katyal, H. G. Stack, leapt.), C. D. Smith and52 words
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Article209 1925-09-12 10 Malays Out of Singapore Cup. The S.F.A. Cup competition opened at the Stadium yesterday afternoon, when the Royal Sussex beat the Malays by four goals to nil. The first half was uninteresting, the football being of the pooras.t, and neither side scored. The military forwards missed three excellent chances209 words
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Article37 1925-09-12 10 An S.C.C. eleven will play a team from the Malwa on Raffles School ground" this cfternoon. The S.C.C. team will be Falls Penrice and Whitfield Thomas. Lee and Stone Day.-son, Cunningham. Wilson, Bullen and Shaw.37 words
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Article883 1925-09-12 10 Sourabaya Heat Batavia m Two Day Fixture. A match between the Batavia and Sourabaya Cricket Clubs took place at Sourabaya on Sunday and Monday, August MO and 31, and resulted m a win for Sourabaya by 142. runs after a wellcontested game and a most exciting finish. In883 words
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Article387 1925-09-12 10 DR. E. A. O. TR AVERS. First of a Series Of Farewell Functions. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes on Friday The first of v serie* of farewell entertainments to Dr. E. A. O. Tra\trs, who is tattling from Malay. i after about &> years' residence, was given by the Selangor387 words
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Article146 1925-09-12 10 Programme of drilU up to and for September 13, 1925 Saturday, September 12, 2.15 p.m., Bukit Timah, European Units, Practice Warren Shield (buses leave Drill Hall at 2.15 p.m.) 2.15 p.m., Farrer Range, Malay Co., Practice Warren Shield (buses leave Malay Drill Hall at 2.15 p.m.). Sunday,146 words
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Article208 1925-09-12 10 A shocking case of cruelty to an animal whs lelated m the police court thic morning before Mr. W. J. K. Stork, writes our Kuala Lumpur correspondent on Thursday Detective Chin Kye, of the Ampang, stated that he was at the 5V4 mile Bukit Bhu-hang Road208 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Letter68 1925-09-12 10 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir, Would you kt good enough to j-rtjudicate on the following Bridge query. A bet wns made that under Portland Club rules if a Revoke rs claimed and not sustained there is a penalty <if lift.* points for claiming a Revoke m68 words
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Letter810 1925-09-12 10 To the Kditor of the Straits Times Sir, In your paper a few days ago you mention the Secretary of State's memorandum to the effect that the Stevenson scale will he ki.pt m force. Few will be found to disagree with you that this is a very810 words
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Article100 1925-09-12 10 The local branch of the Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd., is m nceipt of a telegram from their head office slating that at the 91st hulf-ycarly general meeting hH.I on the 10th instant, the following resolutions were passed. That the nett profit for the half-yearly ending June :)0,100 words
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Article726 1925-09-12 10 Financial Position Vastly Improved. The following "report is supplied officially The third otdinary annual genevr.l meeting of shareholders of Colinsburg Estate, Ltd. waa held at l. Fort Road, Malaccp, or September 8, Mr. G. C. S. Robjonn presiding. AfU-r thi usual preliminaries. The Chairman said Gentlemen. Tie726 words
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LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
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Article214 1925-09-12 10 Singapore, September 12. Tin.—£26o 2s. lid. up 40s. Local $131 Vi 120 tons. Rubben. —3a. 2V4d. down Mid. Local II.M. Rubbers. —Shares remain steady with good enquiries, Sungei Bagans can be placed at .'i..'JU. I'ajams huve been taken ut '.l.2f>, Kempas olTer at 7.10, Kluangs at 7.10.214 words
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Article25 1925-09-12 10 Tronoh Mines. 1,483 piculs. Hitani Tin.— 23o pkuis. Ulu l'iah-^324 piculs. Hill section 130 piculs, southern section 130 pivuls uod tributors 64 piculs.25 words
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Article1210 1925-09-12 11 Awakening the "Serve Me Kijfht" Sense. Viscount Ilaldunc on August 8 nidresscd the sMagStei to the ninth International I'ri- m C unless at the Imperial^ Institute, South Kensington, on "The Mauling > f Punishment. Sc:itiil m tl»> Presidential Chair m (■•Msei|inruc of a slight indisposition, HaktaiM said1,210 words
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Article396 1925-09-12 11 Jmeslicration into High Death Rate. Dr. J. Kmilc Smith at a mcct.njr of the Pcnang Municipal Commission, m moving the appointment of a sub-com-mittee to report on thi- death-rate from phthisis, said that since he joined the Municipal Council, he had notived that deaths from phthisis ha<l396 words
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Article154 1925-09-12 11 Reckless Ix-ichman, who justifies his name by making thrilling Iraps m a irotor car, starts his performances at the Hnppy YuMey this evening. He wul perform twice nightly at 9.3d and ln.oO. U appears that a notice was WUCni M Mr. Fred. W. Howard, the154 words
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Article339 1925-09-12 11 Tht fulloviiiK BMBjiMpn linvr arrived m tho Slrails from Kuru|>r by the P. »n<l 0. ..ti:mniT Malwa Mr. anil Mrs. (i. Atlins. Mr. If. I). Hitllcston, Mm. Urown, jffi M. M. Kuriiip. Mr. J. JUin. Mr. It. C, M. Hcvan, Mr. r.il Mr- H<-.1f,.r.1, Mr. Alma Bakor. Mrs. HHk.r.339 words
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Advertisement131 1925-09-12 11 THE CHOICE of the discriminating Artists and the Great Majority Moutrie Pianos m tone, touch, finish and general construction. MOUTRIE Pianos arc of "Unquestioned Excellence." Call or write for our Descriptive Art Catalogue. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. "Weltona" Hair Belting with patent pile face and special interwoven131 words
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Advertisement237 1925-09-12 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday DINNER DANCE (Evening Dreaa Esientlal for Dancing I Monday and Friday THE DANSANT LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. I GRILL ROOM 9 BROTH d. Under the supervision of an j y jj YAYMEN expert European. Mana»»r. Sea View Hotel THIS EVENING. TEA DANCE—237 words
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Advertisement950 1925-09-12 12 TENDERS Tendern will be nceived at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon on September 2R, IMS, for the following «e»vicrs for the Gorernment Monopolies Uepartment for the year 1926 I— (1) Suppl> of l.e<l Amov or Honrkonc pota each capable of easily containing- three chee« of chandu. The pot» to950 words
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Advertisement744 1925-09-12 12 THE NYALAS RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) NOTICE OF LOSS SCRIP. lIKREAS application has been made to the Directors of the above Company, to issue duplicate certificate for 100 ahares numbered 265.1 to 2754 inclusive m the name of Daniel Beath of Malacca, upon a certificate to744 words
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Advertisement1065 1925-09-12 12 Church Services. Sunday, September 13, 1925. [Under this heading we publish each week brief details of the services to b. held at those Singapore Churches whose I authorities supply us with the necessary informstion. To ensure insertion, these notices must reaeh us by Friday afternoon.] St. Andrew's Cathedral.- 7 a.m.1,065 words
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Advertisement295 1925-09-12 12 ASEPSO Antiseptic Shaving Soap Obtainable at the following Establishments JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. ROBINSON 4 CO., LTD. THE BRITISH DISPENSARY. MAYNARD CO., LTD. THE MEDICAL HALL. TIMMS' DISPENSARY. THE MEDICAL OFFICE. HINNAM LITTLE DISPENSARY. THE HIGH STREET STORES. LIM YEW CHYE SONS. THE UNITED PHARMACY. THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY (K.L.) M.295 words
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Advertisement462 1925-09-12 13 JERASMIO Tooth. Paste Cleanse* and Preserves the Teeth. Removes discolouration. Arrests decay by destroying the Germs. Disinfects the mouth and ensures sweet breath. Prevents tartar deposit. Cannot injure the enamel. The most effective tooth cleanser,, beautifier 6c preserver. SOLE ACKNTS FOR MALAYA. SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. MAMIO P«rfum«r» LONDON 41462 words
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Advertisement546 1925-09-12 13 NATURE'S REMEDY Clements Tonic is Nature's greatest remedy for the nerves and brain, loss of appetite, debility, poorness of blood, neuralgia, insomnia, etc., and is strengthenand reliable. In the fatiguing tropical atmoshere you will appreciate the nourishing stimulus of this invigorating medicine, as it promotes normal health, energy and sleep.546 words
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Advertisement172 1925-09-12 13 Have you Tasted Eskimo Pie Delicious Vanilla Ice Cream coated with Chocolate. Try ii to-day. Obtainable from the Cold Storage Depot m Orchard Road or at Borneo Wharf, or from Run Rce Co., Reach Road. Supplies may be obtained from the Depots of the SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD., JOHN172 words
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Advertisement471 1925-09-12 14 AMurance m force over $19,000,000. Assets over $5,500,000 S.C The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Btnito S«ttlm««t».l tOHDON OFFIC1 1 11, Old I*rrj. 8.0. HEAD OFFICE Wliieh.it.r Hobm. Itnctpor*. ZZZZZZ ATTEACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE. W.n.rin, Dlr^t^t Art«ryi B«er«Uryj A. BOBINSON, »XA. C C KNOX. H. W. KAPKB.471 words
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Advertisement954 1925-09-12 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital Paid-up U.S. $5,000,000 Surplus U.S. $5,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITT BANK OF NEW TOM. Head OUce M, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. London Office M, BI3HOPSGATK. XX. Branches t: "ILK" riZn Travellers' Letters of Credit issued, BilU of Exchange and Cable Transfer? £ugh "and f954 words
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Advertisement382 1925-09-12 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y45,000,000 Capital Paid-up Y39.575.000 Reserve Fund V 1,760,000 President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS C. Kawaaaki, Esq. I T. His.imunc, Esq. D. Takita, Eaq. M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Keelung, Taichu,382 words
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Advertisement313 1925-09-12 14 THE MINIMUM OF SAFETY FOR A MARRIED MAN. It ha« been decided, by those who have «*de a careful study of the subject, that a married man should always be m a position to leave his family m the event of his death an amount equal to at least THREE313 words
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Article653 1925-09-12 15 More New Light on British History. I As tho result of excavations carried out on the Sussex Downs, near Brighton, by Mr. Garnet Wolsrley, a relative of the famous General, and supervised by Mr. Keginald A. Smith, of the British Museum, important additions are being made to our653 words
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Article337 1925-09-12 15 Explosion of An Old RomanticMyth. Old legends stand little chance m this scientific age, says the Daily Telegraph. But many simple folk will be sorry to hear that an America^ man of science, Professor Beebe, has disposed of the familiar myth of the Sargasso Sea. Ever since337 words
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Advertisement110 1925-09-12 15 Touring Car $1,095. It will give you years of reliable Service and should occasion necessitate change of ownership it will find a ready market and obtain a good price. This is apt to be overlooked by intending <nr buyers. WEARNE BROTHERS, LTD. ♦♦«»»«<♦< t** Dodee Brothers motor cars AT Lower110 words
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Advertisement258 1925-09-12 15 Pme $1,500 f or Economical Transportation "vf^ii* V J^T* c c oser y° u ma^ e y° ur *m$ i v comparison of Chevrolet with ?|J t other cars, the greater will jyjßujg) be your realisation that Chevgja^^^fcflfelfc^^ _Ts lo et re P f esents remarkable BORNEO MOTORS, LIMITED PEXAXC258 words
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Advertisement371 1925-09-12 16 Latex Cups JAPANESE AS WELL AS LOCAL MADE. FLAT BOTTOM AND HALF LEMON SHAPE. ALL SIZES FOR IMMEDIATE OR FUTURE DELIVERIES. ENQUIRIES INVITED. LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Lectures delivered at the PLANTERS' CONFERENCE under the Auspices of THE INCORPORATED SOCIETY OF PLANTERS, m Kuala I.umpur. July 12.371 words
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Advertisement950 1925-09-12 16 OASSIHED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., In ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cants, two ins. 48 ets., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six Ins. $1.13, ten ma. $1.40,950 words
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Advertisement757 1925-09-12 16 LAND AND HOUSES. TO LET, 34, Shrewsbury Road. Apply 24, Sungei Road. TO LET, 3, Mount Sophia." Apply M. 11. Sassoon, 5, Malacca Street. TWcTenGLJSH MEN~wisiT to share~bungalow, quiet Tanglin district, garage and servants' quarters essential. Apply 625, Straits TO LET, 9, Oxley Rise, tennis, gas, water, four bedrooms and757 words
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Advertisement312 1925-09-12 16 NEW AND REVISED EDITION 1925. DICTIONARY OF FOREIGN PHRASES AM) CLASSICAL QUOTATIONS. GMprWag ***** Idiom*, Proverln, MaxiniH, Mottoes. Trrhniral Words and Titius, and Press Allusions from the vo'l.s d1 Urn great writers m LATIN FRENCH ITALIAN GREEK GERMAN SPANISH I'OKTIT.LESK. Alphabetically arranged, with English tranHlatiuns and Equivalents. Edited with notes312 words
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