The Singapore Free Press, 7 November 1925
1925-11-07
1
16
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/freepress
The Singapore Free Press
-
Title Section13 1925-11-07 1 Singapore Free ftess 10 CENT& SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 7, 1925. NO. 11,64113 words
-
Article184 1925-11-07 1 ii.niu MMiu'ruini; me plot to assassinate Sig. Mussolini The editor of the French newspaper, I.c Matin, has been appointed high Commissioner for Syria Page 9. Reuter announces the death of Sir >Villiam Rycroft, late (Governor of Ilritish North Korneo Page 8. The inquest into the circumstances attending184 words
-
Article1196 1925-11-07 1 Qulcijxiil ni/itut In, mines! nnxtri rat fmrrmft 1/ibiUi .Juviiial. ''If I believe that mine is the truth, I cannot tolerate the clandestine murmur, the little ambush, the calumny, the defamation." No. Gentle Header, it is not the roict of him you are expect ing this morning,1,196 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement332 1925-11-07 1 W INC LOONG THE RECOCNBBO HOISE for BUIOTBAN TROPICAL SUITS. U HK.II STREET. FRENCH DOLL BB JW 7 Reels. jfl 0 S PLEASE HOOK TABLES FOR DINNER A PEATE M A water test m READY for a cigarette! Singapore and Malayan Shake the contents of an ordinary cigarette into a332 words
-
Advertisement166 1925-11-07 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Steam tug wants towing Page 12. Sea View week-end engagements Page 1. Phoenix Aerated Waters for quality— Page 7. Pavilion Cinema new programme Page 2. Adelphi Hotel Wit* fd engagements Page 1. Veterinary surgeon wanted, also tambv— Page 7. Special quality shoes at Robinson's— Page 9. Tennett's strong166 words
-
Advertisement17 1925-11-07 1 WING LOO N G FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut a nd Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.17 words
-
-
Page 1 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous133 1925-11-07 1 THE WEEK. Satitcdoy, ~th. High Water. 2.31 a.m.. 1.44 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. Soccer: S.OK.A, vs. The Rest. Stadium. Harmston's Circus. 4 and 9 p.m. "Vaudeville Nights," Vic. Th.atre. 9.30 p.m. Sunday, 8f/». High Water. 3.23 a.m., 2.29 p.m. Concert, Tanglin Club. 9.30 p.m. Monday, 9th. Hi^h133 words
-
-
Article228 1925-11-07 2 VCC ABULARIES OF THE BRAIN. Limit to the Words it tan Learn. "Tl the ordinary citizen, lapr? study. i ble of holding any number of diffei Sir K. Denison R m ii hi> inaugural k-cturc vi the Schq Orients Studies, when he reft Arthur Keith"> recent revolntioi ctum tha: hard228 words
-
Article209 1925-11-07 2 A remarkable trade ex!st< m London for the purchase of old champagne bottle corks. It i.s run by agenta and wholesale wine mercbanta to boom their particular randfl of < hampajrne. Thousands of old corks change hands every week. Waiters are encouraged by the agents to209 words
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement212 1925-11-07 2 (T THE HAPPY VALLEY. The Merry Opera Company. In choice new plays. THE ELITE CINEMA. •ogramme as good as any, better than many. WAYANG PEK JEE. TFT F rnoxE: 3516 -lrji^rj GRAM kanzaki, SINGAPORE. KANZAKI GO. Dyers and Drycleaners of Silk and Woollen Dresses, Suits, etc. OUTSTATION ORDERS COD. PRICE212 words
-
Advertisement374 1925-11-07 2 In aid of the funds of the C.E.Z.M.S. j Victoria Theatre. Mrs. Griffith- Jones presents ROUND THE TOWN (A Topical Revue). Produced by Mr. Francis Graham. November 14th, 19th 21st. Booking at John Little's All Seats $3.00. PAVILION (LATE PALLADIUM) From Monday, 2nd to Saturday, November 7th AN ALL BRITISH374 words
-
Advertisement345 1925-11-07 2 ALHAMBRA i (Tan Cheng Kee and Co., Ltd., Pronri,.. I Froia Friday, 6th to Wedneday, 11th Nov"m^ I In the Second Show. Commencing I A LOIS WEBER UNIVERSAL JEWEI PRnnir, I BASED ON CLARA LOUISE BURNHAM'S NOVFI I An entrancing photoplay with a powerful lesson he I whimsical humour, featuring345 words
-
-
Article770 1925-11-07 3 GALLANTRY OF THE CAPTAIN. The following is taken from Tuesday's Straits Echo: The arrival of the Klang ihis morning from Singapore, via Port Swettenham, on c day later than usual, accentuated the grief which was felt yesterday upon receipt of news of th c tragedy on Saturday770 words
-
Article151 1925-11-07 3 Australian Masked Hokby Caught. Kalutara Oct. A few days ago a fisherman of kaiutnri North, brought ashore a lartre w.-i, -footed BOa-bird. From tail to beak tip U>> biri measured about two feet. Across the wings fn.m tip to tip the measurement was about 4H feet. The151 words
-
266 1925-11-07 3 CEYLON PASSENGER'S COSTLY MISTAKE. Gave Car Driver T*o £50 Instead of Jlo Notes. The Times of Ceyh>n of October 27th. states: An unfortunate mistake was made by a passenger from the Orient liner Osterley, who went on a motor trip to Kandy on Sunday. The hire of the car amounted266 words
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement233 1925-11-07 3 The ENERGY <^^rf of HEALTH mU^l t growing child it ding far more energy m c Glaxo-fed baby is free from to keep his health than he t e r s^ of such dread diseases lid m England Everything is s Enteric and Tuberculosis gainst him the heat, dust, mos-233 words
-
Advertisement204 1925-11-07 3 Sole Agents: S.S. and F.M.S. BARLOW CO. Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. m>%M>m>M m> &i&m^&& ertain-teed' roofin<; |^p «<_ _,-g i i t i ivQ.oxinQ j i 11 »g g'o| endures under all conditions; it s "^?^^^B -p| K Q^tfpßSfc^rS^^ water-proof and lire retarding. 1 Y i| It has stood the204 words
-
-
Article436 1925-11-07 4 Leading Makers Come to Terms. (Daily Express Motor-Cycling Correspondent An agreement has been reached by the four chief firms m the motor-cycle industry, under which prices will be stabilised for the next twelve months. This should result m a considerable impetus to business, fof intending buyers will436 words
-
Article31 1925-11-07 4 The last number issued by the Traffic Branch up to yesterday for motor-car registration m S.ol7t>. a Hupmohile. The las. motor-cycle registered up bo yesterday was .vlJ>7. a B.S.A.31 words
-
Article275 1925-11-07 4 I^ini" Ciibelli and Antony Kundin^er. wh« art touring the world on bicycles. m?t by chance m Bey i out. GibelU started from Ri«» de Janeiro CM a tour through South An rica. He then t.iok ship from Buen«»s Airefl to Lisbon, crossed th.> continent of Europe, ami275 words
-
Article103 1925-11-07 4 In discussinp the question of affiliation with the Perak Motor Union, the Committee of the Selanpor A. A., at a meeting recent]y, considered that an agreement on a reciprocal basis is desirable. It was noted particularly that the agreement o f the Pcrak Motor Union includes free lejral advice as103 words
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement108 1925-11-07 4 THE MORRIS OXFORD 14 28 HP 4 5 SEATER TOURING CAR $2,745 A GREAT BRITISH VALUE THAT AT THIS PRICE DEFIES FOREIGN COMPETITION SOLE AGENTS MALAYAN MOTORS MALAYA (Proprietors, Wearne Bros.. Ltd.) i Graham Broihers TkucKS SOLD BY DODOe BR.OTHEHS DEAUER.S EVERYWHERB The reputation of the product, plus the character108 words
-
Advertisement241 1925-11-07 4 •^^l M.P.H. FOR CONSECUTIVE HOURS THIS IS THE REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT 01 LIEUT COL. MRS STEWART RIDING A BIANDAKD Rudge-Whiiworth 1 [Four Valve Speed 2*4 H.P. MOTOR CYCLE ON THE MONTHLERI TRACK NEAR I'AKIs 2f 4 H.P. MODEL 21 World's Records WERE CAPTURED IN THE EXECUTION OF THIK REMARKABLE PERFORMANCE />p/rr241 words
-
-
Article2137 1925-11-07 5 ([||Fl oFFICWrfi INQUEST STORY. H,,» k < u'i'"» Diedi liirht was forthcoming sterday morning by (Mi F. G. Bourne) into the the terrible tragedy that tfw Straits Steamship omtlj after she left SingaafterttOon. The prin- Mr. William Lutkin, the the Kbttffi who stated that the earlier incidents2,137 words
-
Article291 1925-11-07 5 Difficulties at Colombo. The use of the white line on some oi the roads m Colombo was started some months ago and has, it is believed, proved successful m reducing the number accidents which are prevalent, tays the Times of Ceylon. At present the line291 words
-
Article155 1925-11-07 5 Some of the largest taxi-cab companies m America are now employing psychological tests m the selection of men to drive their cars. The candidate is asked to take a seat m a dummy car of special construction. About ten feet m front of him is a155 words
-
Article163 1925-11-07 5 Tears When Asked for His Licence. An eight-year-old boy. Leonard Blan.hard, was summoned at Spibby, Lincolnshire, Children's Court for driving a motorlorry without a licence. The child did not appear because he was at school, and the case against him was withdrawn, but a youth named John163 words
-
Article83 1925-11-07 5 He (a bore) "Yesterday I heard a tale which was so shocking that I turned on my heel and walked away!" She "I wish I knew a tale like that tesn minutes he has given evidence of his ability to think quickly m case of an emergency, and has shown83 words
-
Article301 1925-11-07 5 -800 .Miles \<in-Stop Glasgow to London and Hark. Particulars of one of the most remarkable feats ever accompli: hed by a passengercarrying vehicle have just been revived from Great Britain. This was a non-stop run from Glasgow to London and back, a total distance of over301 words
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement214 1925-11-07 5 THE GRAY CAR. America** most popular car m the cheap ear chiss. Owfllg to enormous increase m production, the manufacturers have reduced the price by $100 PER OAR. The phenomenal success of the GRAY Car has been brought about by its unfailing reliability and its unusual economy m benzine. The214 words
-
-
Article2923 1925-11-07 6 DUNCAN CLARK - DUNCAN CLARK AMAZING TURF CONFESSIONS Thrilling Experiences m Five Continents. AMONG SHADY BOOKMAKERS AND CROOK RIDERS. by Mr. Duncan Clark, m addition to beinr jockey, has been an illicit sold buyer, soldier, confidence trickster, and adventurer. He has served terms of imprisonment m several countries,2,923 words
-
Article900 1925-11-07 6 Richard Ford - (By Richard Ford A journey 'round the world without a Mop m Penang loses all its charm and becomes nothing more or less than a peo-r.K'tm-ally arranged circumnavigation, a kind of hop-skip-and-jump contortion from loagfeadt to longitude, while a visit to Pfcnaag without a call900 words
-
Article137 1925-11-07 6 Designed for Married Airmen Forty honeci to be built v "n quarters" at one of the larff -droni near London will be 601 lines. The walls will bftve WCXk and an insulation C"i\ ed with cement concrete -<i j'ressure by a "cement-gun."' The Air Ministry137 words
-
Article917 1925-11-07 6 FRED TUNSTALL - FRED TUNSTALL SPECIAL FOOTBALL ARTICLE Effect of the Offside Rule en Players. SOME BRILLIANT DEFENDERS -By- (England and Sheffield United i I have been rather amused lately m reading of the decline of winjf half-backs. It is said that players m this important position are not917 words
-
Article906 1925-11-07 7 THE ECLIPSE EXPEDITIONS. (From N.E.I. Papers). Bat a via. Nov. 1. The German members of the DutchJGeiman eclipse expedition, who arrived per the Jan Pieterszoon Coen last Saturday, leave on Wednesday by ihe van der Wijk for Pak mbanp, from where they will proceed to Benkoelen. They906 words
-
CHURCH SERVICES.
-
Article31 1925-11-07 7 TWENTY-SECOND SUNDAY AFTER TBIHITY. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 0.50 a.m. Sermon. y.15 a.m. Matins and Litany.--4 p.m. Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon31 words
-
Article93 1925-11-07 7 No Service. During the following week at the Cathedral: Monday 7.40 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion. 5.15 p.m. Practice for the Messiah. Tuesday 7 a.m. Holy C Ommunjon. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 5 p.m. Confirmation Class (Girls). Wednesday 6.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. United Service93 words
-
Article45 1925-11-07 7 (Church of England.) Tanglin. 7 a.m. Holy Convmunion. 5.45 a.m. Parade Service. Preacher: The Bishop of Singanore. Collection for The British Legion. 6.15 p.m. Evenson. Blakan Mati. 10.30 a.m. Parade Serive. Collection for The British Legion. Ta-njjl'n Hospital. 7.30 p.m. Service for Patients.45 words
-
Article46 1925-11-07 7 !> a.m.. Breaking of Bread. 4 p.m. Bible Classes and Sunday School. 5 p.m. Gosbel Service. Speaker: Mr. L. T. Donaldson. HoadaV 8 W p.m. Prayer Meeting. Tuesday 8 p.m. Pible Reading. Thursday 4.30 p.m. Ladies' Meeting. Friday iUM p.m.- Address to Christians.46 words
-
Article25 1925-11-07 7 North Kridge Road. 10. 15 a.m. Breaking of Bread. 8 p.m Address to Christians. Tv« sday. Wednesday and Thursday at 8 p.m.25 words
-
33 1925-11-07 7 (A. C. S. CHAPEL.) 9 a.m. Sunday School. 10 a.m. Iteming Malay Service: Mr. Chew Hock Leong. 5 pm. Payer Lebar English School Malay Service: Mr. Khoo Chiong Bef.33 words
-
Article54 1925-11-07 7 T.:U) p.m. Epworth League Service: Miss E. Lewis. Subject: The Work of Christ our Employment. 8.15 p.m. Evening English Service: Mr. A. McXab. Tuesday 8 p.m. Prayer Meeting: Mr. A. Me X-b. Wednesday 11 a.m. Women's Meeting at Mrs. Sullivan's, Oldham Hall. Friday S p.m. Bible Class54 words
-
30 1925-11-07 7 I a.m. Sunday School and Bible Class am. (Malay) Mr. Tan B.>on Guan. 8 p.m. t English Rev. W, Murray. Offertory for Poppy Dfty Fund.30 words
-
111 1925-11-07 7 Fort Canning Road. 8.30 a.m. Sunday School. Classes for all ages. a.H a.m. Service of Worship with sermon by the minister. Subject: (TAr* we Ships that Pass m the Xipht?" 5.30 p.m. Service of Worship with sermon. Subject: "A New Crusade Prohibition." Preacher: Rev. Edwin F.111 words
-
75 1925-11-07 7 Armistice Sunday. S a.m. Public Worship. Subject of Address: 'Launching out into the deep.' n.m. Sunday School and Bible Clas3. ">.:U) p.m. Public Worship. Subject of Address: Sharers of Christ*! Sacrifice. Preacher: Rev. (I. H. Douglas. Soloist: Mrs. Leather. Collections at both Services on behalf of75 words
-
Article58 1925-11-07 7 Short Street. 9 a.m. Sunday School. If) m. Divine Service. Pivacher: Mr. M. Charles. 7.-15 p.m. Enworth League Service. Subject: "How can we serve our neighbourhood." Sneaker: Mr. .John H. Whitakers. Wednesday 4.150 r> m. Ladies' Aid Meeting at Mrs. Thomas' house. li« 2. Race CbQIIM Road.58 words
-
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement820 1925-11-07 7 BUSINESS CARDS, (f j -r "^^■v.y^^^yyxv t l SAFEGUARD~ ...A^N KU.. Mb g Till R lU, North Bridge kuad. g VUl\ >KKi^^ OTnw>^ EYESIGHT IS, AYAHS, ETC. SHOULD YOU EXPERIENCE ANY I obligation. We DIFFICULTY IX YOUR VISION, :,n> lady o r gentleman, any- THF AT)VIrp niJ rtITT> il requirements.820 words
-
Advertisement448 1925-11-07 7 Contessfr-Nettel Cameras FULLY JUSTIFY THEIR REPUTATION AS PEERS OF THE CAMERA WORLD Perfect Zeiss Tessar COCARETTE 11. The discerning public insist upon CONTESSA NETTEL CAMERAS Obtainable from all first-class dealers throughout Malaya. YOU'LL NOT HAVE ANYTHING TO "BUCK" AT IF YOU INSIST ON PHOENIX AERATED WATERS "LEAPING ABOVE OTHERS IN448 words
-
-
792 1925-11-07 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 7. 1925. Opium and Hongkong. Our readers will be grateful to Sir Edward Stubbs, the retiring Governor of Hongkong, for having courteously acceded 40 our request for the interview which appeared m yesterday's issue. Sir Edward Stubbs some years ago visited the Malayan countries on792 words
-
Article745 1925-11-07 8 The Chief Secretary and Lady Maxwell are not expected back m Kuala Lumpur until Nov. 1~». The Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal has been granted to Capt. F. A. More 11, M. Straits Settlements Volunteer Forces. A list of undischarged bankrupts, Singapore, is published m the Gazette, dating hack745 words
-
Article250 1925-11-07 8 The international character of the Young Woman's Chiistian Association will be shown daring the next week when the Week of World Fellowship is held throughout the world. Women of thirty-seven countries will be thinking o f each other and the work of the Woman's Movement250 words
-
Article71 1925-11-07 8 THAT MNU OK ni v m (From Our Own 0m,,,,^ On special enquiry ffm Ikl^ Controller, with lef**.* Reutcr ruob.r irirf, r the special allowance ,f thr i N smallholders during i»m (r f tot five acres of holdrnp--2,> acres, would have 4 *+t quarter, but it has71 words
-
Article100 1925-11-07 8 (From Our Own Corr- r nu The wedding took x>\uc» v J terian Church, the R,v. ArchibtldiZ officiating, of Mr. Htrbt* V T* British American Tobfttca I On pR Rv Miss Hermana P^terwDa Denot n < v U-m, Holland. Mr. Fr a nk,n nw bride. Mrs. Franken wa<100 words
-
Article141 1925-11-07 8 A Renter*! telegram announces the death of Sir U Croft, late Governor ,t Brif Major General Sir William Rj r M.G., was appointed Govern North Borneo m Iftf. Karl health became unsatisfactory h.i,J to come to Singapore m August, w\ WMM m the General Beepda]141 words
-
Article123 1925-11-07 8 The after.tion of membis ol Tallin Club called to the esaestt fco h* iriven there, to ■MWIOH evenirt;. col in^' at 9.30. The programme if as follows: Quartett m G Minor for Pianoforte ■lid Strings (Op. 2o) (Biahtr.-.t v) Allegro, (b> Intermezzo, (c) Andante. ld>123 words
-
Article92 1925-11-07 8 The Chairman of the Pvr. »«Str of Commerce m his annual m\<h< N -aid: This question stm hum «i at tr«- as! meeting and WM 'ak.-n U]> b\ JPSOr Ominittee. We wire advi^M that Villa* communication betirani PMMUU) pi-re during the daylight h««ur> MM td possible92 words
-
Article60 1925-11-07 8 A murder Wll committc! vant's quartor- of the NVK mess, M*. Orchard-road. or> ThurMla;, appears that QM < f tho bo; the mess quarn-Uccl with the toluu with the ultimate result that I stabbed several time* Th< D rendered himself to the polk fair and was prodoee460 words
-
Article54 1925-11-07 8 The Poppy Day CoimniU- wreaths may bt fr xV Granjre Road, on Tuesday right to save the time and cost Wreaths will not be imif for 6 p.m. on that day. bo foiiape beinp incorporattMl. Poppy solkTs are inform. poppies, trays and eotfectfaf ready and should bt collected54 words
-
Page 8 Advertisements
-
Advertisement190 1925-11-07 8 THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S n MARTINI ROSSI ITALIAN VERMOUTH BIG REDUCTION IN PRICE ASK YOUR STOREKEEPER FOR IT ALWAYS THE BEST —NOW THE CHEAPEST. CALDBECK, MACGRECOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Shanghai). 4.-> Rohinson Road. Telephone 228 PATRONISED J& W BY ROYALTY. A Continued Success for Over Half a Century190 words
-
Advertisement45 1925-11-07 8 FOR ALL r~ VERMIN USE R*^- pi AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. AWAl.MJJ.lj i PEARS* j y GOLDEN SERIES. < i i DRINK THE BEST BEER. \".Vdft BOTTLE! B-. fit] YmC G.HIBBERT CO \T:M V®k lonoon, Jsy/ Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. Singapore, Penaiig, Kuala Lumpur Malacca.45 words
-
Advertisement11 1925-11-07 8 Mr. P. T. Allen. Secretary Perak, prooeedt-d on leave thil uv<11 words
-
-
Article132 1925-11-07 9 READY. ggPBISALS KOKHIDDEN. [K( Service.] Rome. Nov. 5. MOMtion l.y the distinct Mussolini. Special rsptpen denounce the t message to tmcting rigor*** measures Prills. The Fascist executhe Fascists to abstam gainst theiT adversaries. THK POLH E ACCOUNT. communication declares the last few days have n of the guarded132 words
-
Article77 1925-11-07 9 [\l >■ ice.] Kome, Nov. 8. tailing the prepara- ■gainst Mussolini, with a telescopic ooten m war time. lion m a ><»rt of loophole shutters and trained 1 higl Palace, where ra riew th«« parade. The which almost (ace arranged as to permit :ip with if '■-••rvation.77 words
-
Article52 1925-11-07 9 [R- Service London. Nov. .">. ibley contingent has •rt an.! Lad) Hotung follow m ill and Egypt. The buke has invested them with the jht of Grace and Lady of 'irand Prior of the Order of St. f nn> n the presentation of m war-time an«i the52 words
-
Article37 1925-11-07 9 (air*.. Nov. 5. ii Tutankhamen's tomb is nearing second sarcophagus I human-shaped which ii presumed to I Tutankhamen himself The r- th<- coffin i> expected to be ex'liffi™!t. as i t v covered witn •sit37 words
-
Article22 1925-11-07 9 [Beoter*a Sendee]. Waefciagtem, Nov. Heani committee of the has decided on o« three hundred milthv amount of the proposed22 words
-
Article26 1925-11-07 9 [ftenter'i Service.] London. Nov. 6. net profits for 3<*h. were £3,655,609 since th,. boom years of lU *l <l-strihution amounts >">• the previous five26 words
-
Article40 1925-11-07 9 fR« r S..rvice.l I teg, Umtmm, Nov. 6 that the Soviet ,n^ tiW ;i f "r tho year 1925-6 has assigned the renewal of plant industry. w, Of oil production, Ibyth 418 000^00 poods, n per cent.40 words
-
Article261 1925-11-07 9 GOVERNMENT VICTORY. NEW G. APPOINTED. [Reuter'a Service.] Paris, Nov. 6. Senator Henry do Jouvencl, editor of le Matin, has accepted the High Commissionership of Syria m succession to General Sarrail. PAINLEVE SUPPORTED. Paris, Nov. .">. By a more reassuring majority of 400 to 300, the Chamber adopted261 words
-
Article156 1925-11-07 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 5. Mr. Baldwin, m a Speech at Aberdeen, referred to the value of the Locarno Treaty m securing the peace of Euope. The efficacy oi the Leairue was exemplified by the settlement of the Graeco-Bulgarian dispute. In allusion to Syria he said156 words
-
Article47 1925-11-07 9 F RIENDLY DIPLOMATS. [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 6. A striking indication of the improvement m Franco-German relations is afforded by the French Ambassador, M. de Fleuviau, entertaining the German Ambassador. Herr Sthamer and his wife at dinner at the Embassy for the first time since the war.47 words
-
Article20 1925-11-07 9 SPANISH JAPANESE TRADE. [Reuter's Service.] Madrid. Ntw. 6. An Hispano-Japanese treaty of commerce has l>een signed and will operate immediately.20 words
-
Article177 1925-11-07 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Nov. 6. A conference of ambassadors has agreed to the text of the note despatched to Germany asking for further enlightenment m regard to certain points connected with disarmament. If Germany's reply is satisfactory it is understood that December 1 may be fixed as the177 words
-
Article81 1925-11-07 9 EIG DRUG SEIZURE. [Reuter's Service.] Ottawa, Nor. 6. The seizure at Vancouver of $100,000 worth of morphine which was contained m runks from Germany and labelled for Japan is expected to result m the arrest of a number of German smugglers and the exposure of a scheme81 words
-
Article124 1925-11-07 9 [Renter's Service.] Moscow, Nov. 6. The central committee of the Russian Communist Party collaborating with representatives of the Commissariat for Foreign Trade have carried a resolution declaring that the monopoly of foreign trade is one of the factors m the development of the productive powers of Soviet124 words
-
Article87 1925-11-07 9 [Havas Service.] Paris, Nov. (i. M. Wildon. the French Consul at Shanghai, has been appointed Minister at Bailor kok to replace M. Pila who has been sent to Siam on a special mission, to sign the new Franco-Siamese agreement concerning Indo-China. On this subject, Li Matin87 words
-
Article28 1925-11-07 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 6. The Marquis Di Pinedo. has arrived at Naples, having completed his flight from Italy to Japan via Australia and return.28 words
-
Article415 1925-11-07 9 VAUDEVILLE NIGHTS". AMATKI KS AT THE THEATKE. The Singapore Amateurs were decidedly unfortunate m the second part of their worthily conceived effort on behalf of the funds of the Union Jack Club, for the exceptionally heavy rainstorm which broke over Singapore at theatre time last nijrht had the inevitable result415 words
-
Article549 1925-11-07 9 DEBTOR'S "STRUGGLE AFTER STRUGGLE." "The bankrupt's circumstances have been very miserable and unfortunate," aaid Mt. E. E. Coleman, Official Assignee, m dealing with a report which had been made against George Andrew Ahin, m the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Sproule yesterday. Since the report had been filed,549 words
-
Article240 1925-11-07 9 Three Years for Malay I\C. Alleged to have voluntarily caused grievous hurt to a little child, Jaffar bin Mataro, was sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Deane at the Assizes yesterday. The story of the pccused's brutality was disclosed by his wife who srave evidence240 words
-
Article28 1925-11-07 9 The table for the" Armistice Nipht Dinner will be on view at the Europe Hotel on Monday, Nov. 9th, and diners may choose their seats.28 words
-
Page 9 Advertisements
-
Advertisement112 1925-11-07 9 SPECIAL QUALITY SHOES MADE IN PLANTATION ENGLAND. SOLES. DARK TAN HEAVY WILLOW CALF BROGUE SHOES. THE GOLFERS' IDEAL SHOE. Fancy punched Toe-cap and Facing ins. Plantation Crepe Rubber Sole on Leather Insole, Medium Toe, Fitting 4. Price $18.75 per pair WALKING BOOTS SHOES iHM-r- ~l n~ M |^>v SLIPPERS. Black112 words
-
-
Page 10 Advertisements
-
Advertisement2053 1925-11-07 10 BLUE. .FUNNEL LINE EUerman Bucknall LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG BREMEN. OKillOtl IINLIIA ArsjJ APCAR LINES. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. P m 1 W 1 (Incorporated m England.) MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. NfslQmchin I I "t #1 MAIL, PASSENGER AM) CARGO SERVICES Taking cargo on through Bills_of Lading2,053 words
-
-
Article720 1925-11-07 11 The Confessions of a Capitalist. By Earnest J. P. Benn. Sir Ernest Benn is one of the despised sect of capitalists, which this country is now doing its best to exterminate. He has had the presumption to justify his existence, and to show that his activities m720 words
-
Article239 1925-11-07 11 Reduction of the Turn-over Ta\ Berlin. <><(. I. 'What will the price of sausage Ik. on the first of October?," has been the subject of a prize-guessing competition organised by one of the lighter dailies with a itnßg democratic bias against Dr. Luther Government. It is an239 words
-
Article505 1925-11-07 11 A Psychological Puzzle. Mr. M. U- Moore writes to the Times of Ceylon: A few days ago there departed this life, by violent means (for he was killed m a street row) Martin Mendis Abeysekera. a well-known, not to say notorious, character of this place. The news505 words
-
Article408 1925-11-07 11 War Correspondent's Perilous Drive. I have just experienced a ride m a motor car through a hail of Riff bulk\s, writes the special correspondent of the Sunday Express at Tetuan. The car, m which I was travelling from Tangier to Tetuan, was attacked midway between the two408 words
-
Article545 1925-11-07 11 The Evening Standard's New York correspondent writes. American physicians and psychologists cr e investigating the problem of the rising death rate for middle-aged persons dospite the great advance m medical ■time* and hygiene and the lowering of the deathrate m early life. Man is not living545 words
-
Article304 1925-11-07 11 One Hour's Shadow I>oxing Before Breakfast! Mr. Ben Tillett, the veteran Labour leader, who was 6~^ on September 11, was entertained at a banquet given by his friends attending the Trades Union Congress at Scarborough. Mr. Tillett has quite recovered from the illness he had304 words
-
Page 11 Advertisements
-
Advertisement348 1925-11-07 11 NOTICES. \,\i II \M.K HANKS. Banki •rill be clcsed on reaber and Saturday and |«tti November being Public 13-11 ||(()H f|N DREDGING LIMITED. nited Kingdom.) ble SSI bses received from I noon: dividend i»<i. P«-r ?hare less r IMS. Svngti Kinta laarehelden of the Ipoh the repute,. 30th the opportunity348 words
-
Advertisement255 1925-11-07 11 Hutton's Celebrated "Pineapple" Brand Hams and Bacon are Renowned all over the World. "Pineapple." is the Brand by which other Hams are Judged. They are the Finest Procurable. If it is the best you want just ask for "PINEAPPLE" BRAND \HAMV/ lIMIILU^A Mellin'S Baby^"^^^^^:::::::: ::j IS a Happy Baby C255 words
-
-
Article98 1925-11-07 12 The new 9,500-ton motor vessel City of Stockholm, has been completed by Barclay Curie, for the Ellerman Lines. The 8.1. steamer Linga, 2,193 tons, is being broken up at Bombay. The Shirala, a 412-foot vessel, has been launched for the same Company. The P. and 0. Morea is98 words
-
Article694 1925-11-07 12 PRECURSOR OF THE KLANG TRAGEDY. On the 27th of May, 1899, there occurred, also within reach of the harbour of Singapore a terrible case of amok on board the steamer Sri Pontianak, Captain Koenig, which is recalled to our memory by the Captain of the vessel,694 words
-
Article243 1925-11-07 12 Some striking figures of the death-rate among sailors compared with men m other groups of th^ population were given by Fleet-Surgeon W. E. Home, who was among the speakers at the Imperial Social Hygiene Congress, held at Wembley. Tht> seaman was m a dangerous occupation, said243 words
-
Page 12 Advertisements
-
Advertisement597 1925-11-07 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). :O:— FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. :O:— Regular monthly sailings by the well- kr own steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and ■ONTORO (5.000 tons). The g.B. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Luxe, single berth597 words
-
Advertisement83 1925-11-07 12 land to see that our sailors are vaccinated? No one. We leave that to the United States, who will see they are inoculated against typhoid fever or taught about malaria, or given quinine beforehand m places where it is required. We do not take nearly enough trouble to save the83 words
-
Advertisement761 1925-11-07 12 HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said, :i::^ Marseilles from Singapore. ANGKOR 12,000 tons Nov. 18 UMIM\ 9| ?i A i ANGERS tons Dec. 2 W\m If 111 FROM I'KNAM, ONLY. %9 \M I I v COMPIEGNE 17,000 tons Nov. 10 M^ \J -.OUTWARD MAILS.: W#T To Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai761 words
-
-
Page 12 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous522 1925-11-07 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang. Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and D F "day 6 a m Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 5 a m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday522 words
-
-
Page 13 Advertisements
-
Advertisement664 1925-11-07 13 O. S. K. Line. Prfctinitticiis. Steam^'s. fr Wfm D*p\ xa Hamburg R»tterdf a, I'er? Bremen, via Co.ombo, y^Tan.i Prt Said. Amur Maru Nov. 16 Nov 17 Mfttf AUfoa Bay, Cap* Town, Rio, Airei via Colombo. f Panama Maru Nov. 26 Nov 28 m bo an.i 1! '"'!•>>• via Pen+Tg. f664 words
-
Advertisement431 1925-11-07 13 a^S&EEZa^a^at *m J**-^^ J^^^-k^^^.^a^^^aW 4?7^a\ C3T^aVa^^. I i^^M^jJ mV |fca\ 4# ph^Ll^^r »m*^ J^^m I I ■EJr'p^ SB WssSal kS EtI a^l fffil i |n Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE «8 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABBOLUTE CLEANLINaUIS. via Colombo, Port431 words
-
Advertisement645 1925-11-07 13 GENERAL AGE^ I *****^" L E Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) regular"freight^ervick to BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and fc BALTIMORE (via Suez) BORDEAUX MARU due NoT v m...SILVERAY due JJ *or rates and other particulars apply GUTHRIE CO., LTD. Agents Singapore and Pefeaaf.645 words
-
-
Article541 1925-11-07 14 Mystery of Famous Collection. A mystery and romantic atory lies behind the announcement that the collection of postage stamps, formerly the property of his Imperial Majesty the Tsar of AH the Russias, will be offered fox sale m London by Messrs. Harmer and Rooke, should the present negotiations541 words
-
Article454 1925-11-07 14 New Light on Identity of Shakespeare. Shakespearean students have a new field of interest m the announcement, made by Mr. St. John Ervine at a recent meeting of the London Shakespeare League, that he knew of the existence of an Elizabethan diary m an English country house454 words
-
Article309 1925-11-07 14 Effect on Australia. London, Sept. 24. Sir Mark Sheldon is returning to Australia to-morrow, via America, and is due to arrive on November 14. Interviewed by the Australian Press Association, he dealt with finance and trade, m relation to Australia, somewhat pessimistically. Although the money market here is309 words
-
Article26 1925-11-07 14 ifou need not say "as drunk as a lord," for there are now very few lords with sufficient money to get drunk with. Mr. Registrar Friend.26 words
-
Article341 1925-11-07 14 Quaint Protest at Police Methods. Paris, Sept. 20. The Corsican bandit Michaeli, who has suceeded m finding refuge m his native forests for eighteen fMBTU without being laid by the heels by the police, has just sent a curious letter to the Petit Marseillais, m which he^deplores341 words
-
Article337 1925-11-07 14 Chief Conclusions of the Church "Dry" Report. We cannot yet tell whether Prohibition is really successful. •'Dry" and "wet" publicity matter is unreliable. Evils due to .'lcohol have bern less duripjj the Prohibition period than during previous years, but during: the more recent Prohibition years they sh ny a337 words
-
Article54 1925-11-07 14 COSTUME- OR DESTINATION. "This 'ero school uniform business is Koin' too far," complained th 0 daBM. They never think where the money is eoiaing from. They've just put 'em in.o now caps an' now if you please, Mary comes 'O|B€ to-day an' says the teacher would like to see all54 words
-
Page 14 Advertisements
-
Advertisement163 1925-11-07 14 Uirty weather fr w <SinoA&c£ bt/~&le -matt <o/io ■4*t&td4 v NAVY CUT CIGARETTES WD.& H.O.WILLS BRISTOL LONDON («£O/ I ESfl WniTf Horse I f p Whisky I 4 '^rom hhc ORIGINAL RECIPE 1746 I jfrj CROSSMITH'S S I Wana*Ktta6B I Perfume of Ceylon 8 111 T OVERS of sweet scents163 words
-
Advertisement277 1925-11-07 14 Dontt be a siayTl Make up your mind that I let Lumbago rr^ter *i ,M thiru? when an ailment hk/iV^J upper hand. V ()lJ i,. I tortured slave. Hoi* 1 even your own per g or neglected bccailM .ir i I al! your thought snd I Thai it not right,277 words
-
-
428 1925-11-07 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6th MINING. {ytanar Padan/Tin ***> Idris Hydraulic 5 g Kamuntinß JS o3s 6d Johan Tin 6 s 67s t'.d. Hitam Tin JJ Kinta Assn. (10) lf *'«> Kuchai Ords. (|i) Jg l fg L»ng:ui (si) J^ 140 Kuchai Prefs. ($1) J^ }-}0428 words
-
Article140 1925-11-07 15 The annual report of Harrisons and Crosfield. Ltd. for the year ended June ,''och, which was to be presented at the annual meeting held m London on Oct. loth, gives the profits for the year as £276, °02 Os. 6d., to which must be added £70, 7C6 IG*. 10d., brought140 words
-
Article63 1925-11-07 15 November <>• Bank 4 ci.s. 2)4 15 32 Bank, demand 2|4 6-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 24% New York, demand 56% Credits 90 days sg-^ France, demand 1300 India, T. T. 154% Hongkong, demand 2% p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 135 4 Java, demand 140 V* Bangkok, demand 79^ Sovereign,63 words
-
Article224 1925-11-07 15 November 6. Tin 100 Tons $1 4 3 50 Gambler 16 75 Peppe,- White 5750 Pepper Blake 4 1 00 Flake Tapioca 600 Pearl Sago Small SOO Copra 117 Copra Sundried 12 00 Opium. Benares utit. 4.000 Rice. Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) 360 Rice, Liang Hin224 words
-
Article40 1925-11-07 15 Singapore. Nov. f>, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot and Nov. 1..T- i.GI; iVc. 1c I L 57; Jan. -March 1.41% L42H: \pil.hine 1.31 1.32. London Quotali >n Sheet Ss. lid. Market Firm.-40 words
-
464 1925-11-07 15 At a complimentary luncheon given to Mr. Alfred Hacking, Secretary of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Trader? of London, by the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce, New York, an invitation was officially extended to the English Car and Truck Manufacturers to visit464 words
-
Article211 1925-11-07 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPOttT. i* Singapore. Nov. 6. 1.60??. imlon3a -l^- -u-^n. Local io&tX' n t2Bl 15 W;i Rubbers. -Shares are firm. Kmmmm are m enquiry at 9.00 and N t w Serendaha at 4.0 Mentakabs have buyers at U and Liv Benuts at 78. New Craifffeteai211 words
-
Article212 1925-11-07 15 T Singapore, No\. iin.-i.M 15.. Up 40s L(>cal lt lOu tons. Kujiinr.— 3s. Hd. Down fed Local 1.00. n. .h.H-rs.— The share maricet i- Arm with good busmen passing on rising prices Uentakabs continue m good demand at 64 oaiulycioits arc wanted at 1.0. and shar,--hard212 words
-
Article266 1925-11-07 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. IC Macphail). Singapore, Nov. 6. Rubber.— 3s. lid. %d. down. Local 140%. Tin.— £2Nl 15s. 40;. up Local 100 tons sold at 14SV6. The market is steady m ail sections. Good enquiries continue for rubber shares. Mining stocks are quietly firm and Industrials and Loans266 words
-
Page 15 Advertisements
-
Advertisement1137 1925-11-07 15 Usets over $5,500,000. I rmin /inn A m n Assurance m force over $19,000,000. THE GRE.4T EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LBUTED- (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE :-Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE- W niH t The Ccnpany has ,20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of^ngUnd^SS^^J^^j^^ PLANS OP ASSURAN Q, J2SL3SS3P1,137 words
-
Advertisement40 1925-11-07 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singap^ Representative Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor* A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
-
-
Article2286 1925-11-07 16 PRESIDENT EXPLAINS VARIOUS INCREASES. Motor Car Tax Increased. The Municipal Budget for next year was considered at a special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners yesterday .afternoon. The President, Mr. R. J. Fa.rer, presided and then were also present M«^ -s. s. W. Dunman, A. E. Baddeley, E.2,286 words
-
Article128 1925-11-07 16 Heavy Scoring m Padang Matches. The S.R.C. hockey team met an eleven from the 5.C.C. on the Padang yesterday and won by six goals to two. Scoular played well for the Cricket Club, scoring both points. The S.R.C. opened the score early m the game, another goal following m128 words
-
Article52 1925-11-07 16 The Monthly Medal for October 1925 which was postponed on account of the recent Race Meeting will be played for on Saturday and Sunday the 14th and 15th instant. The Medal for November 1925 will be played for o n Saturday and Sunday the 28th and52 words
-
Article61 1925-11-07 16 Programme of Drills up to and for Nov. S. Saturday. 2.30 p.m. Bukit Timah, Malay Company, Company Rifle Meeting. Buses leave Malay Drill Hall at 1.45 p.m. Sunday, 8.30 a.m. Bukit Timah, Ist Reinforcement, Practice, Bromhead-Matthews Shield. Bus leaves Drill Hall at 8 a.m. Fairer Range, Eurasian61 words
-
Article31 1925-11-07 16 Mr. C. H. K. Cormac, son of Mr. C. R. Corniac, of Kuala Lumpur, has arrived from home to join the firm of Messrs. Brown, Phillips and Stewart, chartered accountants,' Ipoh.31 words
-
SPORTING NOTES.
-
Article90 1925-11-07 16 S.C.C A versus Negri Sembilan A. The S.C.C. A Fifteen is playing Negri Sembilan A at Seremban this afternoon. The Singapore players left by last night's mail, one further change having been made m the side decided upon on Tuesday. The Singapore players are: Pearson; Shaw, Burton, Hutchings, Storr;90 words
-
Article61 1925-11-07 16 The Selangor-Ptnang match, which was to have been played on the Selangor Club padang to-day has l>een cancelled, Penanjr, m consequence of casualties, being to raise a team. The Selangor "A" v. Perak "A" match, which was to have been played m Perak to-day has been scratched61 words
-
Article199 1925-11-07 16 Chinese Versus the Rest this Afternoon. The last match of the soccer season will be played at the Stadium this afternoon when the S.C.F.A. XI, winners of the Singapore League and the Singapore Cup, will be opposed by an Eleven representative of the Rest of the Clubs m the199 words
-
Article84 1925-11-07 16 English and Irish amateur footballers meet at Maidstone this afternoon m the annual match between the two countries. In tht match at Belfast last year Ireland won by three goals to 2, after England had led at half time by three goals to nil. Mahood (Belfast Celtic)84 words
-
Article270 1925-11-07 16 To-day's League Matches. The following matches m the English and Scottish Leagues will b? played to-day Division I. Birmingham vs. Bolton W. Blackburn R. vs. L«»dl U. Bury vs. Newcastle U. Cardiff City v*. Leicester C. Everton vs. Manchester U. Huddersfield T. vs. Liverpool. Manchester City vs. Arsenal.270 words
-
-
Article37 1925-11-07 16 Orders for week ending November Bth. Saturday, November 7th, Bridge Building at Fort Canning 9 a.m. Sixth Tr«op 2 p.m. Fifth Troop 11 a.m. Eighth Tro»p 4 p.m. First Troop. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.37 words
-
Page 16 Advertisements
-
Advertisement181 1925-11-07 16 The Moutrie Grand Pianoforte Construction, the MOUTRIE is unsurpassed for Beauty and Clarity of Tone Let us demonstrate this to you. S. MOUTRIE AN!) CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Hongkong). The Arcade, SINGAPORE. VI ALL THAT THE NAME IMPLIES. I The "Ideal" Standard Typewriter is a first f class machine, fitted181 words
-