The Straits Times, 28 September 1925
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Title Section13 1925-09-28 1 The Straits Times SINGAPORE,. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1925, PRICE 10 CENTS No. 27,97913 words
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Advertisement251 1925-09-28 1 I OFTEN "WHIPPED" NEVER BEATEN IF YOU HAVE BEEN TO SWITZERLAND You will understand why Milk produced there is j generally accepted as the finest m the World. I IF YOU HAVE VISITED THE ALPS 6t**WL ou w *y a^° readily understand why j j "BEAR BRAND" is known throughout251 words
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Advertisement486 1925-09-28 1 LIST OF LATEST GRAMOPHONE RECORDS IN ST9M, FRESH SUPPLES ARRIVES FORTNIGHTLY. DANCE. 10-inch double-sided Plum Label, $1.75 each. B. 2013 NOBODY KNOWS WHAT A RED HEAD H. 202:1 OK, tUBt Kox-Trot. MAMMA CAN DO— Nox-Trnt. WHAT A I.IKK 1 (WHEN XO ONE LOVES WHEN MY SU<;AR WALKS DOWN THE YOU)—486 words
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Article579 1925-09-28 2 Influence of the English Inns. In th« reforming of Japan on the Western pattern, a work begun by an enlightened and progressive Mikado about fifty years ago, Britain provided much that served as a model. The Navy may be pointed to as an example. Our system of jurisprudence579 words
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Article523 1925-09-28 2 Syndicate's Plan for a Residential Suburb. Acting on behalf of a group of financiers, Mr. Harry D*>\ M.P., the variety agent and revue producer, has made ar. otter to the authorities of the British Empire Exhibition to buy up the whole of the Exhibition (rounds and buildings at523 words
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Advertisement337 1925-09-28 2 WEARY— ALWAYS WEARY. NO ENERGY— NO VIGOUR— NO STRENGTH. Such is the distressing state of thousnnils o? jaded men— and women —one meets m every part of the Fir Cast Th«M men end women go o7dra K frin X out their listle.f. lanfuid liici. blaming everything but the Mai cause337 words
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Advertisement104 1925-09-28 2 f u5ur healths sake drink -FRUIT SALTfirst thing I every morning J WholeiaU Agenti. HARRISONS. BARKER CO, LTD, SINGAPORE. Number of the PROMPT 2 PRINTERS Ring us up— our Representative will gladly call on Byou for orders for Printing and Stationery. RICKARD 8 -LTD.76, Cecil Street, SINGAPORE. NATURE'S REMEDY Clements104 words
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Advertisement162 1925-09-28 2 COMPLETE VIOLIN OUTFIT. $20 $28 $35 Monthly instalment systems can be arranged. Price $45.00. SEASON "CO., LTD., 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE. UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS Improved Model PORTABLE Price reduced to $OO PATERSON SIMONS CO LTD, SINGER Satisfaction. %0 ■■MVI Economy. THE CAR FOR SATISFACTION AND ECONOMY. 10/26 H.P.162 words
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Article690 1925-09-28 3 Principal Subjects in Recent Programme. A correspondent in the Observer reviews the principal subjects which appearon the programme of the British Association's meetings at Southampton. The President, Professor Horace Lamb, will devote his address to the structure of the earth and the origin of its Tontinem*. .Among the690 words
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Article321 1925-09-28 3 Vast Areas Prospected m South Africa. TIMN m an exhibit m the South African pavilion at Wembley which is attmctinc the notice of visitors interested m the cotton industry. It is the produce of a new field which is developing *o rapidly Uiat m a few years321 words
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Advertisement340 1925-09-28 3 UJSTON-HORNSBY ■JflfcCl|^BßßpßpßlrV' a^sa^nw^mkl RESIDUAL OIL COLD STARTING ENGINE. THE LAST WORD IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES. From 16 to 340 R.H.I. Horizontal From 17 to 825 B.H.P. Vertical CONSUMPTION. Larger Type .42 llw. per B.H.P. Hour Smaller Type .48 lbs. per B.HJ\ Hour Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS UMITED (Incorporated m the340 words
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Advertisement308 1925-09-28 3 Monty. "And there's only one reply these thirsty days Montserrat Pulpy Lemon Squash. It's great." Montierrat Pulpy Lemon Squash is so good because it is nude entirely from the juice and pulp of selected, sun' ripened Sicilian Lemons, sweetened with pure cane sugar no artificial colourings, flavours or harmful preservatives.308 words
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Advertisement624 1925-09-28 3 STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICAI Ml ORIENTAL LIRE (Owner M«urt. ANDREW WEIR CO.) For BOSTON and NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ) due Singapore FORBESBANK Nov. 18, 1925 A STEAMER Jan. 18, 1926 BOUSTEAD CO- LTD. (Incorporated m tho F.M.S.) Afente SINGAPORE A PSNANG. TeL 3120. TTTtttttttttt aiiiaM cact «c.«T.'n »a I. MORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD624 words
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Advertisement828 1925-09-28 4 SHAMEi SAIUBM PT& 67-British India Apcar Lines (tnrorporattd In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PININBCLAS AND ORIENTAL B. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAX EAST MAIL SERVICE OITTWABDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JATAN FOB MAKHEII.I.ES, LONDON AMD ANTWtBP Toaaage leave |-ptrt828 words
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Advertisement786 1925-09-28 4 ITEMIEU SAHJIItI THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine 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 rargo on786 words
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Advertisement686 1925-09-28 4 CTEJ.MEI SftlLllltS K. P. M 7" BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATATU) (Incorporated m Holland) CNDES CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDU GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 1604, with soh^onneetlone to Puaage, Freight, Traasblpaitßt, Marine Dept*., and Manager's Peak. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlement*- «f the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All686 words
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Advertisement552 1925-09-28 5 STEAMM SJULBWS r* Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorforstcd m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger or.d Freight Services to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTO AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICES b.s. CITY OF PEKIN' M'seilles, Havre, London, H'burK and A'wcrp Sept. 30 B.s. CITY OK CAMBRIDGE Havre, London, H'burg and Antwerp552 words
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Advertisement639 1925-09-28 5 tTEaMK WUMt BLUE üm ELLERMM FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE wub S. S CO LTD. (Incorporated m England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK irimtr Da* S'por. Route F ur •RHESUS Oct. 2 S".ez Philiipines *r:d HonsrVonß. t CITY OF GLASGOW Oct. 18639 words
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Advertisement823 1925-09-28 5 STEAMER SfliLifJGS Burns Philp LLie For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, "via °JAV A, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing by the well known steamers MARELLA (7375 tons) and MONTORO (5,000 tons). The b.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins" dc luxe, single berth .abins, swimming823 words
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Advertisement457 1925-09-28 6 PALACEGAY Commencing TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2% 1925. "Omar Khayyam, The Tentmaker" A First National Superfeature IN TEN REELS. Featuring GUY BATES POST. JSo Increase m Prices. ALHAMBRA (TAN CBBNG KEK CO.. LTD., Proprietors.) From I'ridny, September 2."), to Wednesday. September 30. PHOTODKAMAB EXTRAORDINAHV I In Ihc Second Show, commencinj; at S457 words
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Advertisement327 1925-09-28 6 THE HAPPY VALLEY TONIGHT TO-NIGHT Offer a Liberal Choice of Amusements IBERIA VARIETY CO.:— m a complete- change of Programme. Ni'" Songs. Dresses, Danrts. Sketches. MERRY OPERA CO.c— I'resont "SI'LTAN NIZAM or "FAIRY EKOI'E." A Fascinating Fairy I'luy. TAMIL DRAMATIC CO.:— Kalny M-i— Vinotha Nadana Sal>ah Company. In "BINGA BWCAWALL"327 words
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Advertisement352 1925-09-28 6 YOU CAX BUY THESE AT WHITEAWAY'S /ALL STEEL CABLE COT ,:-f 1 The All Steel Cable Cot is light and portable yet exceptionally sturdy and strong. Frame and legs are made of special steel treated with a non-rust finish. Fitted brown duck canvas. Folds up easily for transport or stowage.352 words
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Article240 1925-09-28 7 I FIXTI lIF.S. Munday. Prptrmt er 28 Jlifh Water, 7.44 a.m.. fi..;o p.m. ■i High Tide, :<.:io a.m., 4 ft. 4 m. ;..vi |i.m.. E ft Hhie Funnel homeward mi.il, 2 p.m. Tuesday, September 20 IliKh Water. H.!-.' rim., 7.59 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 4.50 a.m., 6240 words
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Article219 1925-09-28 7 at -M. Ships alongside the >\h.ir-.es or expected tn arrive. arm ii.ykboi-r. Main Wharf Sybil, Kutium, The Cable. Keho, Pikat, British Light Oil Wharf Witi t Krishna Coal Wharf VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong I'atfv ratal Albert Dock Nil Victon D Kepptl Harbour Xin K -s Dock219 words
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Article101 1925-09-28 7 To-day. V..r.,.;ihowni .1 p.m lloilioft,. Semtow and Aatoj (Haitaa) 3 p.m Trcngcanu I ffciorn 4 p.m PorvUaVk (Kho.-i Foeng) 4 p.m. Ceylon, Southern and Western India (Cassel) .4 p.m. To-morrow. Sicgkawang, I'emangkat and Sambas (Singkal) 9 a.m Sclat randjaag, Bengkalis and Bagan Evmeralda) 1 p.m Amoy'and Swatow101 words
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Article38 1925-09-28 7 Ily UN S'porc Au(. 14 Au(f. JO A a*. 21 AUg. 27 Auk. 28 ;>pt. 3 Arrd. 1 undo* Sept. 8 Sept. 14 Sept. 17 Sept. 21 Sept. 21 Sept. 2C niiidjHiii Macedonia MttK tthiopiu38 words
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Article234 1925-09-28 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore September 28. On London, Bank 4 m/s 1/4 MM 1 Demand 2/4 6/33 Private 3m. crediU 2/4 On New York, Demand. 66* 1 PriTate 90 d/s 68% On France, Bank T. T. 1,160 On India, Bank T. T. 154% I On HonpkonK. Bank d/d 6*234 words
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64 1925-09-28 7 Spot Oct. Oct-D«c. Jan.-March Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. 8ellers. Spot Oct. Ott.-Ik'c. M Jan.-March a Ri Singapore atandarj jbbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Bayers. Sellers. 1.^1 VU 1.30 141 1.25 1.26 L11H 1.12 Vi Tone of Market Steady. Latest Lend don64 words
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Article16 1925-09-28 7 Issued by Frater and Co- Exchange and Stock Brokers. Singapore, Sept. 2S, noon.16 words
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Article249 1925-09-28 7 Issue Val. Pi. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 50/- U/1 1 Batanj; I'adang 0.64 0.66 xd. 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.45 1.50 £1 £1 Idiis Hydraulics :.O/- 51/- xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.56 0.58 l0/-10/-KamponK .Vi/3 51/- eA £1 i'L KamuntinK Tin 58/G 59/i! cd. 10 10249 words
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Article122 1925-09-28 7 'I £1 B. Am. Tobt.cco 5.0.0 5.7.0 .0 10 Central Engine 4.50 5.50 ;i £1 E. Smelting- Co. 12.40 12.G0 ;0 10 Fraser Xcave 52.00 52,50 00 100 Hammer Co. 193.00 197.00 100 100 Katz Bros. def. 150.00 160.00 IC 10 Mexican Bagli If/I 17/G 0 10 Malacca Electric122 words
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Article105 1925-09-28 7 Issue Va). Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng G p.c. $1,234,300 510 p.c pm 3'pore Electric Tramway, tp, «0 £350 000 o, 'w f J 1 '8 '8 0, 0, 0 510 P-6- pm 3'pore Municipal 4H p.c of IUO. $1,000,000 96 p.c. dia-par Spore Municipal 4H p.d of 1909105 words
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Article376 1925-09-28 7 Frsser and Co. and Lyall and Eyatt'a QooUUons. To-da^t Prices Fraaer I, vail Co* Evatt. Ukinby ($1) 2.70 2.80 2.C5 8.75 Moi- G;:iah ($1) LM 2.05 1.90 2.00 Hitea (S5i lT.r.O 18.50(d. 17.00 18.00cd. Mining ($1) 0.80 0.85 0.80 0.90 Vm-.I. Malay ($2) ::.:;0 :!.40 ."..20 ."..30 Molc-k376 words
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Advertisement962 1925-09-28 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Ad?ts., see page 18. WANTS FOB SALE, B^C. WANTED, I.KSSONB m typewritlnjr Unilirwoocl preferable. State particulars and salary required. Undrrv. ood. co StraiU Times. |p) POB BALE, four-seiiU'r Sineer motor-car. Model 192 i. Apply .')!>s, Siraits Times, (lp) Christmas Inland Villa, next to Beach House, ht,n962 words
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Advertisement181 1925-09-28 7 To-night To-night j Universal's Latest AT TUB yCUI UIADI n CUniUQ Cenaor-Proof Senab RCfff JVUHLU OnUflO Prodaced Specially for the East The Calcutta Royal I'arsee Opera TUC IDfiKJ HI AN J.V.MK JAHAN NOMA lllL ll\Ufl luAfl 15 Episodes, 30 Reels. THE CITY OPERA Dar. DeriU. THE SECRET OF THE STARS181 words
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Advertisement897 1925-09-28 7 ORDINANCE N? 44 (nANKRUPTCY) IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINC.VPOKK. In li:inkruplry No. 269 of 192.V H SOU YIFW JIN. Xx I'arte f. KIUEHMANN'S Dl VMANTH WDF.I. MAATSCHAI'I'IJ. To SOU YIKW JIN. No. 2.-,-». South Canal Hoad. Singapore. TAKE NOTICK tliht on SvpU'inber IH, M|897 words
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Advertisement681 1925-09-28 7 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE Tli« under* 'iitnc.l SMS been instructed to ill by nUn auctioa ;it their snli-room. Unities 'h:iinl>urs, KulHes I'liic.-, on Monda>. October .1. at 2..10 p.m. TKI.I X Xl KM KOAD 1. Freehold land, area ..i.mxi •a.aan feej, with the I'lunk ami Attan 6o'ajae erected thereon Nn. 20,681 words
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Miscellaneous110 1925-09-28 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kamluflg Kcrbau Station. (By Courtesy or Govtrnmrut Health Ofllcn For th« 24 koun. endtn* »t Midnight on SrplcmlHT 2ii, itSS. *M 89 F Min. ..had.- Mmparaturc 7S.SF temperature 79.9 F .117 Min. Kin radiation 70 F S.u temjj*ratar« 82 F Mean wtl bulb temperatura 76.3F Mean rol. i.ur,110 words
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Obituary24 1925-09-28 8 MISS TAX SOON NEO— On September 26, I'JL'.V A«cd 5, beloved daughter of Mr. Tan Bin Tiong. Deeply regretted. Penang papers please copy.24 words
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1065 1925-09-28 8 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28. A GLIMMER OF LIGHT. Thure i.i, as Mr. Dunman said, a (,'iimmcr of light m the interesting speech Mr. Lomie made at the Municipal C>!r.:r.issior\eis meeting on Friday. We m<ay not ag:ee with Mr. Lomie at every point, for he seems to lack somewhat the wiO t:>1,065 words
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Article31 1925-09-28 8 Dr. Pathy and several friends wan motoring m Johore on Saturday morning when the car turned turtle ou account of a slippery road. Fortunately none of the party was seriously injured.31 words
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Article43 1925-09-28 8 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writing under Friday's date says :—Of the three Tamil coolies who were knocked down by a train near Sungei Besi last week two have since succumbed ti thvir injuries m hospital. The third still lies m a critical condition.43 words
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Article51 1925-09-28 8 A cable from Formosa states that a storm, on September 15, flooded Keelunir. Hundreds of houses were inundated; the telephone and telegraph were interrupted snd number of motor-boats and fishingboats are miesing. Some bridges were war bed away or damaged. Tb« American vessel, Heltn, is reported aground near the light51 words
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Article20 1925-09-28 8 The royal exequatur has been granted to M. Th, Hapnauer as Consul for Switzerland at Batavia for the Netherlands Indies.20 words
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Article27 1925-09-28 8 Sir James Cantlie has written a foreword to an historical survey of The Conquest of Disease, by Mr. David Masters, which Messrs. John Lane have brought out.27 words
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Article26 1925-09-28 8 Mr. Ernest Young, who was an inspector of Anglo-Vernacular Schools m Siam, contributes an interesting article on Siamese Superstitions to the September issue of Chambers's Journal.26 words
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Article26 1925-09-28 8 A radiotclegraphic station is being installed by the Chinese Government on tha Pi-atas Shoal and meteorological re-pj-.ts have been regularly received twice daily since August 20.26 words
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Article39 1925-09-28 8 Th? quantity of rubber seized by the F.M.S. Preventive Fleet during the first six months of this year exceeded the total for the whole of last year. In Johore waters alone, since August 15, 1,000 tons has been seized.39 words
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Article37 1925-09-28 8 The Portuguese sloop Republic, which passed through Singapore lately, is stationed at Macao, but the transport Gill Kami's should be here soon as she has to return to Lisbon from Macau. She was formerly a German ship.37 words
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Article43 1925-09-28 8 Henry Ford, who has celebrated the C2nd anniversary of his birth, says 1 am living for to-day, I have no worries for to-morrow, and yesterday was taken care of. My chief interests m life just now are my three grandchildren, aviation and farming.43 words
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Article49 1925-09-28 8 Tho judgment m the case m which Dr. Takeuchi was recently charged, at the kuafa Lumpur police court, with performing an operation m such a mannA^as to endanger hunitn life, will be delivered by Mr. liassett, of Klang, who specially heard the cate, at 3 p.m. on Wednesday next.49 words
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Article49 1925-09-28 8 Messrs. A. C. Harper and Co., Ltd., agents and secretaries, Rothiemay Rubber Estates, Ltd., advise that at the ninth annual ordinary general meeting of th company a final dividend of 5 per cent. WBs declared, making a total distribution of 10 per cent, for the year ended Juno 30.49 words
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Article42 1925-09-28 8 The Oxford University Press announce that they have appointed Mr. Norman Prterkin as manager of the Anglo-French Muse Company, of which they have recently acquired control. Mr. Peterkin, who is a musician and composer of no little reputation, was formerly m Hongkong.42 words
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Article45 1925-09-28 8 Th? Secretary' of State for the Dominions has appointed Miss Margaret G. Bondfteld to be a member of the Oversea Settlement Committee. Miss Bondfield as Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry .^f Labour m the Labour Government was the first woman to hold a Ministerial appointment.45 words
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Article45 1925-09-28 8 A society gossipcr writes that Sir Cha. les Eliot, the retiring British Ambassador at Tokio and formerly Vice-Chan-cellor of Hongkong University, shares with Sir George Graham the distinction of being the only unmarried member of the British Diplomatic Service to attain the lank of Ambassador.45 words
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Article57 1925-09-28 8 The Hongkong Government is at present considering a petition from the Hongkong and Kowloon Landlords Association m connection with the payment of rates on property m the Colony. Rates are at present due on a whole house even if only one floor is occupied, and the petition is that rates57 words
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Article59 1925-09-28 8 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes on Friday :—The ckad body of a young Chinese was discovered yesterday morning m the Chinese Sports Club, High Street. Thef was a nasty gash m his throat apparent.y inflicted with a rezcr and the police believe it to be a case of suicide, as59 words
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Article67 1925-09-28 8 Mr. G. A. Smith, Acting Assistant Official Assignee, who is retiring from the Malayan Civil Service, left Penang for tu.rrm by the P. and O. Khyber yesterday. Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, from the Police Couit, w,ill act as Official Assignee and also as Registrar, Supreme Court, vice Mr. J.67 words
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Article78 1925-09-28 8 t It is said that the P. and O. Company have sold at Bombay to a Japanese company their three steamers Sardinia, Sicilia and Soudan, which run between Bombay and Japan, and that they will be replaced on the run by larger and more modern boats, the Delta, Devanha and78 words
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Article81 1925-09-28 8 There is much evidence that the increasing tide of prosperity now flowing through the country is having a marked i-tfett m many ways throughout Negri Sembilon, says the Malay Mail. For one thing, the persistent opening-up of long-rested acreages of tappable rubber, among all the large sterling companies' properties abounding81 words
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Article100 1925-09-28 8 Arrangements have now been completed for the opening of the trooping season at Southampton. Six vessels are preparing for a busy time, which will last until the spring. The Derbyshire will make the first sailing. She was to leave Southampton on September 2, for Bermuda and Jamaica. .Returning to Bermuda100 words
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Article561 1925-09-28 8 The Pinang Gazette reronl; with retrret the death of Mrs. R. N. Goodwin m a Nursing Home at Brighton after a long illness, on August 81, Mrs. Goodwin was the widow of the late Mr. R. N. Goodwill, Managing Editor of the Pinnng Gazette. The M.M. mail561 words
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Article41 1925-09-28 8 The first practice of this Oratorio will take place m St. Andrew's Cathedral on Monday, October 5, at 6.16 p.m. If any of those taking part have copies of th Messiah, they are asked to bring them with them.41 words
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Article228 1925-09-28 8 Congratulations to the editors of Btraiti Produce on the appearunci to-day of one of the best numbers they have issued. There is fun m the pictures, wit m Pabltn, and caustic comment m Mime comments that are made m whimsical phraseology. But there are things to think of228 words
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Advertisement190 1925-09-28 8 You get full value for your money when you pay 80 cents for a tin of 50. HIGH CLASS VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES. British American Tobacco Co., (Straits) Ltd. (Incorporated ia England^ KEPPEL ROAD, SINGAPORE. FANCY DRESS We have stocks of the following accessories, for Fancy Dress Costumes. t Frills, Tinsel Gauze,190 words
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Advertisement110 1925-09-28 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. THE OATH (Featuring MIRIAM COOPER and CONWAY TEARLB) 8 Reels. ACROSS THE WORLD BY ZEPPELIN 4 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. HUNGRY HEARTS 7 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD, Proprietors SPEY-ROYAL SCOTCH WHISKY THE CHOICE OF CONNOISSEURS. Sol* Afanta i GUTfIRDE Co.,110 words
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Advertisement82 1925-09-28 8 On Other Pages. P«K«. Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 R;uter Telegrams 0 (...roit Murder Hum Development* 8 Special WiraUaa News Service I Public Hall Scheme -Application m Supreme Court '.i Opening of Union lluilding B lunglin riul, Jubilee Sporting Intelligence ..ID <°orrenpondcnce ..Ifl82 words
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Article512 1925-09-28 9 Sunk at Night by Coasting Steamer. Thirty-four Lives I^ost. KIT iJ.lt TELEGKAM.] London, September 26. New York Submarine S5l sank following a collision with the steamer City of Rome twenty miles east of Block Island. Thirty-seven of the crew of the .submarine are reported to have been drowned.512 words
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Article125 1925-09-28 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, September -7. Paris It is reported from Fez that operations have opened further southwest, near Wezzan, where the French captured the villages of Hammar and Harrara, suddenly overwhelming strong Kirlian positions by the use of Baad irtenadcs. London, September 27. Madrid General Piimo deReuter - 125 words
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Article34 1925-09-28 9 [RECTEK TELEGRAM.] London, September 20. Sydney The strikers sustained a HIM blow when the Orama sailed for Colombo after a delay of five weeks She carried cargo, but no mails or passengers.Reuter - 34 words
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Article359 1925-09-28 9 Formal Discussion Not Very Hopeful. [REUTER TELECRAIT] London. September 26. Washington The joint session of the French and American debt funding commissioners lasted only twenty minutes, the Americans indicating that they considered the French proposals inadequate and unsatisfactory. The Americans handed over data which the French spent359 words
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Article103 1925-09-28 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, September 26. Melbourne Most of the Federal Ministers have returned to their constituencies, and the election is m full swing. London, September 26. Sydney Mr. Bruce, addressing the convention of the National Association, said Australia was faced with a greater menace than Prussianism, namely theReuter - 103 words
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Article69 1925-09-28 9 [REUTEK TELEGRAM.] London, September 27. Buenos Aires The Prince of Wales sailed for England on board H.M.S. Repube from Mar del Plata, escorted by a squadron of Argentine warships. London, September 26. Moscow Litvinoff is acting as Foreign Commissary during the absence of Chicherin, who will take a cureReuter - 69 words
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Article122 1925-09-28 9 Sentence on Seven Months' Old Charge. A Chinese house-boy was sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment m th«s Scvond Police Court this morning for stealing $200 worth of cash and jewelllery from Mrs. Meggs, wife of the manager of the Boustead Institute, m March last. The accused122 words
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Article248 1925-09-28 9 Settlement of the Armenian Refugees. [UUTXB TELIGKAM.] London, September 26. Geneva The Assembly of the League adopted the report on the League's financial position, which was described M satisfactory. There is a surplus of 9,395,721 gold francs for the three League organisations, the League of Nations, the248 words
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Article259 1925-09-28 9 [BCTJTU TIUGBAlf.] London, September 26. Paris The aviators Tarascon and Favreau, who started at noon yesterday in an attempt to break Drouhinlandry's long distance record flight,* crashed at Dreux to-day and both were injured. The machine, which was specially built for their proposed flight from Paris to New York,259 words
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Article117 1925-09-28 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enang, September 27. At an inquest m connection with the death at two. Chinese women at Weld Quay who were gathering mussels off the side of a tongkang which careened over on them as the tide fell, pinning them underneath, a verdict of117 words
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Article179 1925-09-28 9 Police Investigating New Developments. (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, September 27. The murder of Mrs. Campbell Macfie has entered upon a new phase. It is now established that on board the Melchior Treub Mrs. Macfie got acquainted with somebody with whom she made an appointment which caused her to proceed179 words
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Article204 1925-09-28 9 Application by Pulau Bulang Shareholder. A petition was presented m the Supreme Court this morning before Mr. Justice Deane by Mr. R. Williamson on behalf of F. M. Seamwaila, a resident of Bangkok, and a shareholder m the Bul.tn, Rubber and Produce Company, for the restoration204 words
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Article496 1925-09-28 9 Tiie committee and members of the TfciiKlin Club arc to be congratulated on tne very markeii Meceai of their sixtieth anniversary celebration, which took place on Saturday evening. The club ranks among the oldest oi our lodaJ institutions, and m its lonij history it has ha.l various496 words
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Article42 1925-09-28 9 A cinematograph theatre to seat 0,000 persons is to be built in New York at a cost of more than £1,200,000. It is cjaimed that the Uieatre, which will Open xrtxt year, v.ill bo the largest of ita kind, in tliu world.42 words
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Article193 1925-09-28 9 Application for Supreme Court Order. A sum of some $29,000 new lying m the Chartered Bank, which has been collected at various times since 1911 tor the purpose of building: a new public hall m Singapore, formed the subject of an application heard by Mr. Justice Deane193 words
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Article813 1925-09-28 9 Opening of Palatial New Offices. The official house-warming m connection with Union Building, the new home of the Union Insurance Society of Canton, on Collyer Quay, took place m the presence of a large gathering of the mercantile and business communities on Saturday morning, when Mr. J. Lonie.813 words
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Article865 1925-09-28 9 Received via Java from Aneta Press Bureau. The Moroccan War. Paris, September 24. The American fliers fighting m the French side against the Kitlians have decided to stay m the French crvi I although they were warnrd from Washington that the would risk the loss of their nationality.865 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Letter120 1925-09-28 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your article in like a spiritual tonio and I, for one, would like to thank you for it. I am especially pleased to note the hijrh value you set upon "a deep religious faith," for this, in my humble oninion, is120 words
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Letter162 1925-09-28 10 fo the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— Id your leader of 16th inst., you FtiiU'd that the percentage of production alluwi'd is already in excess of which u K l>< ><i many estates can produce on alternate day systems and that many of them have no wish162 words
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Article169 1925-09-28 10 The following is thv ninth and tiiial list of lubacrfpaoui for I1KM-1925 J'reviously acknowledged $16,796.t>."i Si lan«or Club, Kualu Lumpur. 100.00 Krascr and Neave, Ltd.' 50.00 Mr. A. K. Baddeley (2nd donation) 25.00 I'cr Mil. Dr. Braddon, Sercmban Hun. Mr. Wolff $100, Mi.-. Dr. Braddon $22 122.00169 words
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Sporting News and Notes.
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Article1042 1925-09-28 10 Company Team Defeated. Tbe A.P.C. met an S.C.C. eleven on the ptidang on Saturday afternoon, when the C!ul> won without difficulty, passing £he company's total of ait with the loss of two wickets. Scores A. P. C. A- E. Chelvan c Simpson b Cochran 12 L. E. Campbell b1,042 words
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Article321 1925-09-28 10 English and Scottish League Results. [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 26. The following: are the results of to-day's English and Scottish League matches Division I. Arsenal 4, Leeds United 1. Aston Villa 2, Notts County 1. Birmingham 3, W. Brom A. 0. Blackburn R. 6, Cardiff City 3. Bury 7,Reuter - 321 words
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Article547 1925-09-28 10 The Joy Trophy. (Contributed.) The second and concluding race for the Joy Trophy was sailed yesterday whtn Mr. Roy Perry started twelve yachts punctually at 10 a.m. Joy, Polly, Eve and Irene crossed the line m a bunch at gunfire with Joy leading slightly m the windward berth. The547 words
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Article50 1925-09-28 10 The Irish Maidens. The Irish Bloodstock Agency, has advised the secretary of the Singapore Turf Club that the Bay Olding by Grand Parade out of Paiagon, no. 22, became unfit lor shipment, and they liuvm substituted Mountain Lover, a 2.y.0.g.f.. by Royal Canopy out of ljicy Simontaull, Sjo. 20.50 words
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Article305 1925-09-28 10 Andrew Currie Cup. The following is the draw for the. Andrew Currie Cup ami Ladies Championship of Singapore at the Sepoy Lines Golf Club Mrs. (Jilroy v. Mrs. J. L. Campbell. Mrs. Phillip v. Mr:. Stevens, Mrs. Kldor v. Mrs. Swindell, Mrs. English v. Mr.;. Cowap, Mrs. Hill v.305 words
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Article199 1925-09-28 10 English and Scottish Differences. London, September 16. An article written by the former President of the Rugby Union, Mr. Rowland Hill, to the Rugby Union Annual, confirm-: the existence of a split between English and Scottish members of the Internaticnal Board on the question of the Dominions' claims to199 words
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Article121 1925-09-28 10 Who are My Parents is being shown at the Empire Cinema from to-night. Across the World by Zeppelin is a popular feature of the present programme at the Alhamb'ru. The spectacular Sim Omar the Tentm^kcr will be shown at the Palacegay Cinema from to-m'orrpw evening. The Happy Valley,121 words
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SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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Article233 1925-09-28 10 Singapore, September 28. Rubber.—London 3s. sd. Steady. Local $1.304. Tin.-London, 2G/9/23 £263 10a. Local $***** (7!i tons sold). Uublx/rs.—Bukit Kntils are quoted 1 4">150. Ulu Benuts have buyers at 02 with sellers at (>.'!', j cents. Malaka Pinda« have sellers at 2.80 buyers bidding 2.75. Jerams233 words
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264 1925-09-28 10 Singapore, September 28. Rubber.—3s. id. unchanged. Local $1.31. Tin.—2G3 10s. 26/9/25. Local 75 tons sold at $133%. The market is quiet m all sections. Rubber share prices are unchanged. Mining stocks have no features of. inteicxt and Industrials and Government Loans continue264 words
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Article97 1925-09-28 10 >.V.C. Teams for Command Ride Mfetinjj. The following five S. V. C. teams qualified to go to Ponaiifj for the command rifle meeting on October 2, arid 4 S.R.K. (V), Chines* Co., Eurasian Co. no. 2, Malay Co., Eurasian Co. no. 1. The best team were the S.97 words
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Article124 1925-09-28 10 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wi it-.-, on Friday Mr. W. J. K. Stark, firsi magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, was the con plainant in a- oh which was heard before the Raja Uda in the second police court this morning. The accused, a Chinese, was charged \.'ith .-idinjr !:i.s124 words
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Article133 1925-09-28 10 The Lady Superior of the Convant of the Holy Infant Jesus, Victoria Street, was At Home on Saturday afternoon m honour of the double silver iubilee of Sister St. Colomban and Sister St. Theodorn. The function was a complete success, as it enabled the cxpupils of the133 words
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Article79 1925-09-28 10 Anangements have been mado will-, i Mftssrs Moutrie and Co. to handle the booking (or the Wembley Rodeo SingJ- .-.on, and the. plans will be opens;! tq-morrow when seat.; can be booked for for any performance during the week. Onjy grand stand chairs will be booked,79 words
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Article968 1925-09-28 10 Company m a Sound Financial Position. The annual general meeting of Brunei United Plantations, Ltd., was held at the company's offices, French Bank Building on Saturday, the chairman, Mr. W. A. Sims presiding. There wore also present Messrs. J. S. Clarke, Lee Chini Tunn and S. J. Judah.968 words
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Article82 1925-09-28 10 Writing on Friday our Kuulu Lumpur rorrespondcnt says The forest reserve, Ulu Gombak, is evidently a tempting spot to Chinese' tin miners. Not so very long ago several men were brought up l.cfore the polke magistrate and convicted fm carrying on mining operations there This morning,82 words
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Article661 1925-09-28 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, September 2.1. The finnl of the 11. M.S. Carlisle Cup tennis competition was played yesterday afternoon between Salzman and Mrs. Hoidm ami Stewart and Mrs. Owen. The lnttcr won 4 C, fi— I, (5 4. The first set, which was won by Salzmnn661 words
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Article137 1925-09-28 11 (l!y Cowtaaf 'if lliP Nanyo Nichi-Nirhi Shimliun.-hal. Tokiu, Seatember -•">. Several lota of ratter ia to-day 1 Market were transacted a; V.l.iM per pound f.a.q. It is staled t i ;i t Ambassador MntMldalra has beta antrwted to act for the Japanese Government m the forthcoming conference137 words
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Article163 1925-09-28 11 Programme of drills up to and for October I. IBM, Monday, September 28, S p.m.. Drill Hall, Competitors, liiflo Meeting, Revolver |*ractirc l.:!ll p.m.. Bukit Timah. Lewis Gob Teams, Practice Cemmaad Kifle Medina;. Wednesday, Boptembcr 30, ■"> p.m.. Drill lliill. S.U.K. |v) Signals. I'rnrli. c, M g*Hi163 words
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Article364 1925-09-28 11 Profits More Than Doubled In Past Year. The sixteenth ordinary general meeting of Tambalak Rubber Estates was held at Hongkong Hank Chambers, on Saturday, Mr. H. B. Baker presiding. Others present were Lieut-Col. Mcgaw, Mr. A. S. K. Mac Donald, Mr. J. E. Cookson and the Hon. Mr.364 words
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Article315 1925-09-28 11 A BAD BOY Hylam Servant's Career Of Crime. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, September 23. The need for the early introduction of a servant's registration <r.actment was oneu again clearly shown m a ease which wns heard before the Police Magistrate, Mr. W. J. K. Stark, this mominn:. m315 words
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Article230 1925-09-28 11 Messrs. Ciuthrir and Co. report Singapore, September 2">. The ('nmmodity Market n.... qji«-t with vrilucs haroly steady and little business iMKsiiiK except in nearby dcliverie; which have been in rather short supply. L< ndon and Now York have maintains I prices fairly well, but tloso the week230 words
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Article110 1925-09-28 11 Spesikini: at tin- annual nMMtinx ot Gmdjah Kublwr Kstatf*. Mr. Kdwar.l J. Townsond, said. The planted ar<-a now comprises l,r>:!0 ai-rcs. ly-norinc surplus and capital resources, the capitalisation per planted acre at par works out at a low figure. The company possessor an extensive reserve area of considerable potential value.110 words
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Advertisement245 1925-09-28 11 His Master's Voice GRAMOPHONES AND RECORDS Are renowned throughout the world for their sterling qualities. It is quality, first, last and all the time. These qualities have placed and maintained them m the front rank of musical achievement. LET US PROVE THIS TO YOU. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m245 words
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Advertisement195 1925-09-28 11 Raffles Hotel TeJrphone No. 2920. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday DINNER DANCE (Kt«iild» Preai Kaiaatlal for Daadag) Monday and Friday THE DANSANT LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. (jKILL KUUM SAURIES BROTHERS, Under the aupervision o< an Prerrletera. expert European. Sea View Hotel The only sea-side health resort m Singapore. Accommodation Available. Terms include195 words
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Article993 1925-09-28 12 'Another Big List of Captures In Local Waters. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, September 25. The past fortnight has been a busy one for the preventive launches stationed m the Straits. Sixteen further captures have been reported comprising seven by the Penningat, two by the Kalai, five993 words
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37 1925-09-28 12 Orders for week ending October 2, 1925. MONDAY, 28th. Individual Troops Parade. TUESDAY, 29th. Wireless and Signalling Classen, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. THURSDAY, Ist. Rnn<l Practice. St. Joseph* Institution 6 p.m.37 words
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Advertisement291 1925-09-28 12 Cold Storage ICE CREAM For your next Tennis or Bridge Party. Obtainable from JOHN UTTUt CO.. LTD.. BUM BEE ft CO.. KIM ANN CO., I.IM KHOON HKNG, LUNA CAFE (Daefcjr (.haut) or from the COLD STORAGE DEPOT. Lathes, Shaping and Drilling Machines, etc. MANUFACTURED IN DENMARK BY THE DANISH MACHINE291 words
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Advertisement455 1925-09-28 12 A water test for a cigarette! Shake' the contents of an ordinary cigarette into a glass of clean wnter, and see the dark, uninviting tobacco, stalk, sand and dust. Do the same with a State Express 555 Cigarette and observe the long strands of bright, clean Virginia tobacco, free from455 words
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Advertisement227 1925-09-28 13 ERASMIC The Dainty SOAR Sole Apents for Malaya. SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. •a**- 'V.'-.'r.- r-t "Marconiphone" WIRELESS RECEIVING SETS IN STOCK Mamifnct'ircd by MARCONI'S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CO., LTD. MARCONIPHONE Junior Crystal Receivers. V.I. Single Valve Receivers. V.2. Two Valve Reflex Rm i!vor<s.i !vor<5. A.2. Two \alve Amplifiers and Loud Spealcers.227 words
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Advertisement611 1925-09-28 13 GHEONfi KOON SENS ft GO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of vblurMp leitKphoM :<ml freehold r«>.<id«ntial p'",H-rtics. At Messrs. Cheonn Koon Seng Co.'b «alc-r«om, No. 30, Chuhtt btrset, on Wpdnesday, October 7. »t 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Y.ilunblc 99 years' leasehold Innd nnd shophouse known as No. 80, Upper Hoki'-n Street, S611 words
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Advertisement147 1925-09-28 13 S ■W jgJS&aa^rfaaw Sole Agents BARLOW Co. p||pH| FOR THE HAIR >v 1 ti.^^i &%k For ladies, Petrole Hahn facilitates waving and permits E lHiiQL'hJ^ i l^ e most c e Bant8 ant coiffures. For men it prevents falling jH roor.,«.Vfu> fefis air ue to f at!^' ue or constant147 words
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Advertisement1537 1925-09-28 14 rnnnnn ar A»tv».nce m fore* «ver $19,000,000. Assets over $»,500,000 aX>. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. sln (Incorporated m Strait. Settlements.) LONDON OFFICE 62, Old Jewry, E.G. HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile, with the British1,537 words
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Advertisement423 1925-09-28 14 1 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter la Japaa) Capital Subscribed m T46,000,000 Capital Paid-up M Y39,37S,000 Reserve Fund T 1,760.000 Preiident H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS I G. Kawaiaki, Esq. I T. Hisamune, Esq. D Takite, Eiq. M. Shuto, Esq. HKAD OFFICE Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwan). BRANCHES423 words
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Advertisement752 1925-09-28 14 ORDINANCE N° 44 (BANKRUPTCY). [N THE SUPREME COURT OF rHE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy No. 23B of 1915. RE CHIANG JIM KHIAN. In pursuance of the directions of Court made in this matter on September 4, 1925, notice is hereby given that Tung Slang C'nuan is said752 words
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Advertisement867 1925-09-28 14 ORDINANCE N° 61 (PAWNBROKERS). Tenders nre invited for the sole ri c ht to pen one pawnshop for a period of three ,iars from January 1. 19 M, m each of th. Urcets or sections of streets m the Town Jivision of the Settlement of Malacca, des■ribed m the Schedule867 words
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Article493 1925-09-28 15 Problem for the House Of Commons. Though the Social Revolution hangs fire, our "extremist," mmb to be m a fair way towards effecting n "sort of" a revolution m the catering department I of the House of Commons, writes Francis Gribble m the Daily Mirror. Before Parliament was493 words
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Article532 1925-09-28 15 MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S FEARS Unhappy About Britain's Outlook. Mr. Lloyd George, wh" for mml wcik: ha. beta :il t ritcieth, spoke m the vi:;;^ institute at Llanysiumdwy, th:- village where lie ipcnt his boyhood. He said ho was there not as a statesman, jjood, ba.l or indifferent, but as an532 words
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Advertisement130 1925-09-28 15 jjtt mi M jg ffj£* '^Vfl WEARNE BROTHERS, LTD. >eee»inr>eae Dodbe Brothers MOTOR CARS AT Lower Prices wßv Pj "^'llMHy vfr*Mr Sj^MWtr if Five Balloon Tyres, Cushion Covers and Horn, completely equipped AND FREE INSURANCE. NEW REDUCED PRICES. Special Model CO C4f Standard Model £O OOE CENTRAL MOTORS (Proprietors CENTRAL130 words
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Advertisement377 1925-09-28 15 The Chrysler Six puts an entirely new interpretation on ability and performance on riding ease and on complete and perfect road ability. See it— Ride m it Drive it Learn at first hand the many advantages that have made the Chrysler Six famous the features that have made the Chrysler377 words
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Advertisement184 1925-09-28 16 E-.1 18-" I'atronlird by Uoyalty. BROOCHES, EARRBNGS AND BRACELETS A charm to the fair wearer NEWEST PATTERNS m diamonds, onix and gems of every sort added to our remarkable stock of JEWELLERY HIGHEST CRADE AT LOWEST PRICE. B.P. De Silva The Royal Jeweller. 62/3. HKill STREET, SINGAPORE. Branch N*. I,184 words
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Advertisement375 1925-09-28 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. TWELVE REPRODUCTIONS IN COLOUR OF WATER-COLOUR SKETCHES MALAYA i BY MARGARET FELKIN In Portfolio, size about 11 x 9 In375 words
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Advertisement931 1925-09-28 16 _JLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., m ordinary closs set type (average six wards to line) arc Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.18, ten ins. $1.40,931 words
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Advertisement612 1925-09-28 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 3, Mount Sophia. Apply M. H Sassoon, 6, Malacca Street. TO LET, 901, attap-roofed, Upper Serangoon Rd., Tampenis junction. Apply premises. TO LET, rubber Uniting factory, 16, Martin Road, oil mills, 74, Sungoi Road. M. S. AnKullia Co., 2, Robinson Road. 10 LET, partly furnished612 words
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Advertisement260 1925-09-28 16 PSankels Present INCOMPARABLE GOODS The Finest made at Prices that tempt Just to hand $100,000 NEW GOODS UNPACKING DAILY NOT USUAL CATALOGUE SELECTIONS BIT SPECIAL SELECTIONS of British and Continental Exhibition Goods Personally selected by our Mr. David Frankel from LONDON, PARIS BERLIN CREATIONS That sell at sight. Inspection invited.260 words
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Advertisement411 1925-09-28 16 JUST RECEIVED NEWEST BOOKS. THE OWNER-ORIVEK'S HANDBOOK, by Ed« ard T. Brown. How to drive and look aftor yoir car. Illustrated with over 40 Photographs and over 100 diaKr:.ns Vrice $2.00 AM, AHOLT PIIOTO(;RAI'HY. by Percy \l. Sr.lnu.n, F.R.I'.S. How to make l.cn;d pietam, nearly 100 illustrations Price SlJiO COMPLBTB411 words
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