The Singapore Free Press, 11 November 1925
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Title Section13 1925-11-11 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1925. NO. 11,644.13 words
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Article278 1925-11-11 1 The features of the Guildhall Banquet were speeches on the trade outlook hy the Premier, on the Navy by Earl Beatty, and on Locarno by Mr. Chamberlain Page 9. Sensational charges against the U.S. Government were made by Mr. Frank Reid at ihe court-martial on Colonel Mitchell—278 words
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Article1244 1925-11-11 1 PART 111 It has been said that the starting point of the modern drama is the resumption of Christ from the dead. The earliest form of dramatic ptr/orav unce in this country consisted of the sentation of incidents in the scripture at the sacred festivals,1,244 words
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Advertisement142 1925-11-11 1 gWALLOW ARIELL'S (jIMiKKNL'T BISCUITS RAFFLES HOTEL Telephone No 2920 Saturday, 21st November i After the show ROUND THE TOWN SUPPER and DANCE >l PPEB SERVED— S2 DANCING f rom 11.31 p.m. to 1.30 a.m. from 9.45 p.m. to 1.45 a.m. Please book your tables. SARKIES BROS., Proprietors. WW READY Singapore142 words
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Advertisement199 1925-11-11 1 IN AID OF THE C. E. Z. M. S. Victoria Theatre Ist NIGHT ROUND THE TOWN (A TOPICAL REVUE) ON NOVEMBER 14th at 9.30 p.m. ALSO ON NOV. 19th AND 21st AT 9.30 P.M. Booking at Little's $3.00 Space kindly lent by Messrs. William (sossage aid Sons, Ltd. The "EUROPE"199 words
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Advertisement155 1925-11-11 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel attractions— Page 1. Capstan cigarettes Page 3. Pear's products, Katz— Page 16. Round the Town Pages 1 and 2. Shipping on pages 10, 12 and 13. Try Cold Storage cream Page 8. Ocean Accident Insurance Page 15. Tropical suitings from Shaw Page 2. Buy your presents at155 words
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Advertisement6 1925-11-11 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S VARIETY WAFERS ARE DELICIOUS6 words
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Miscellaneous115 1925-11-11 1 THE WEEK. "WtdncxduH, Wth. High Water, 7.4 a.m., 6*. 22 p.m. Armhtice Day. Servire at Cenotaph, 7.30 a.m. Public Service. St. Andrew's Cathedral 10.30 a.m. Ex-Service Women's Dinner, 8 p.m. Ex-Service Dinner, Europe Hotel. 8 p.m. Thursday, \2th. Hi>;h Water, 7.46 a.m., 7.35 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes. Lodge115 words
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259 1925-11-11 2 LONDON'S ONLY WOMAN STOCK -BROKER. London's only woman stockbroker, Mi>s Gordon Holmes, has just returned from t« three and a hah months' tour of North and South America. "My firm's clients have invested nearly iL.OOi 1,000 in South America." said Miss Holmes to a Daily Express representative yesterday, (October 7th),259 words
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Advertisement215 1925-11-11 2 Three Popular Face Creams CREME SHALIMAR LA REINE DE CREME MALACCEINE CREAM. Obtainable at MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. AT THE HAPPY VALLEY. The Merry Opera Company. In choice new plays. THE ELITE CINEMA. Programme as good as any, better than many. W A YANG PEK JEE. r' i TFT F215 words
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Advertisement223 1925-11-11 2 IN AID OF THE C. E. Z. M. S. Victoria Theatre. Ist NIGHT OF ROUND THE TOWN (A TOPICAL REVUE) ON November 14th, at 9.30 p.m. ALSO ON NOV. 19th AND 21st AT 9.30 P.M. Booking at John Little's $3.00 PAVILION (Late Palladium). From Sunday, Bth to Saturday, 14th November.223 words
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Advertisement314 1925-11-11 2 ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee and Co., Ltd., Proorkw From Friday, 6th to Wednesday, 11th November? ,<,, In the Second Show, Commencing 9 p m A LOIS WEBER UNIVERSAL JEWEL PttODlir*. BASED ON CLARA LOUISE BURNHAM'S NOVPI^? 0 1 An entrancing photoplay with a powerful lesson heart JKWr I whimsical humour,314 words
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1440 1925-11-11 3 All the world offer the same tale is told. Trained domestic servants are more and IMfS difficult to obtain. Visiting in the last few years all the British Dominions, the United States, South America, and the Orient, everywhere i heard the housewives' plaint. Why women1,440 words
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Article332 1925-11-11 3 Has the 1025 Wombley justified itself as did 1924? The answer seems to be empha.ically ir^ the affirmative. The commercial results have been excellent, and f ho object lesson i n Empire resources inCteastagty valuable. The Military Tattoo, oi-e of the most remarkable displays ever witnessed, has also332 words
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Article40 1925-11-11 3 Capt. Groves and Chiaf Inspector Coldwell, of ;*he Straits Settlements Police Force, were amongst the passengers who ai rived on board the P. and O. Morea on Saturday. We understand that (apt. Groves will be attached to tho Rochore Division.40 words
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Advertisement301 1925-11-11 3 n "ft =f i \'P^-Si>> ,r /XW f X m appointment lour Baby needs this famous food t.imous. not only because the strong and sturdv Tl»i« l „f 4 Roy.l IW. have h. („oJ \or tSSZ Jc fr„"',V reared or. Uaxo. but because in all of such dread di*«-,« M301 words
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Advertisement232 1925-11-11 3 Cofttessu-Nettel Cameras FULLY JUSTIFY THEIR REPUTATION AS PEERS OF THE CAMERA WORLD K___l He Perfect Zeiss Tessar Construction, lenses can he Design and o__fl|_P__n supplied to all Appearance Models. b OOCABUTI 11. M i The discerning public insist upon j CONTESSA NETTEL CAMERAS Obtainable from all first-class dealers throughout j232 words
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Article424 1925-11-11 4 If you seek maximum acceleration and speed, then the setting of your carburetter will need general alteration. In fact it is more than likely that a different make of carburetter would be still better, as some types of carburetter are noted for such features, while others are more424 words
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Article306 1925-11-11 4 In the course of a series of warnings against the autumn risks of skidding The Motor remarks: 'The roads now are seldom wholly dry. A film of moisture remains on them, and it .may be very unevenly divided, as on-> half the road may be more moist306 words
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Article88 1925-11-11 4 Motorists, on approaching Seremban from Kuala Lumpur, might have noticed and appreciated the lay-out of a stretch of the road about a couple of hundred yards in length which has recently been surfaced with a mixture of macadkm-cum-granite-cum-cement, at the Ist mile Setul-rd., as an experiment. The admixture seems a88 words
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Article65 1925-11-11 4 Of the total of 313 deaths recorded by the Registrar of Births and Deaths for the week ending Oct. 31st, two of these were Eurasians, 225 Chinese, 57 Malays, and 26 Tamils. There were 37 deaths from pneumonia, 34 from convulsions, 31 from phthisis, 26 from malarial fever, 26 from65 words
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Advertisement155 1925-11-11 4 I Graham Broihers Trucks 1 SOLD BY DODGE BROTHERS DEALERS EVERYWHERE fc IThe reputation of the product, plus the character l\ of the organizations behind it, constitute adequate assurance of satisfaction to the most particular I® buyer. 1 Shipment Just Arrived. I Price $2950 Write for particulars to I CENTRAL155 words
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Advertisement261 1925-11-11 4 C4 I M.P.tf I FO/J _£tf T| CONSECUTIVE I HOURS I THIS IS THE REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT <>F I LIEUT COL. MRS STEWART RIDING A STANh\R D I I Rudge-Whii worlhl [Four Valve Four Speed I 2*/ 4 H.P. MOTOR CYCLE I ON THE MONTHLERY TRACK NEAR lv\ K s 2Va261 words
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Article1597 1925-11-11 5 TRIUMPH FOR BRITISH INDUSTRY. hA|,: MOTOR SHOW.. <' p the British Motor InT ""st difficulty in holding homs market. Under 'I"- development of a trade was too much to the position is very Show, which may the most reprcenta- country, the populate British cars compared foreign competitors is n 1.1,597 words
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Article80 1925-11-11 5 The Government declares that a petrel tax is impracticable in this country owing to the possibility of evasion. Yet St the present moment, says Motor Cycling, no fewer than 44 States in America are operating a petrol tax, nine of these Bti hiving adopted the equitable fuel tax < ring80 words
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Advertisement287 1925-11-11 5 J h'Htish fhi itfhoul and built -<^^^^^^^^^ 'I > thC famOUS <^^^^^^y^U^ 5 > LEYLAND FACTORY. J ;j Will limb any hill and take yoj over the roughest of unmetalled r oads— a car that will go 5 tnywhi re and do anything. J you need a car. and money287 words
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Advertisement213 1925-11-11 5 I Some Well-Known Users of Thornycroft Motor Lorries Frasrr and Neave Ltd. Singapore Britain's Best Aiia ic Petro!eum Co Cbandu Monopoly Kuala Lumpur fllJOfOr Lon*V Commissioner of Police New Singapore Ice Works Singapore T A Bukit Sambawan;' Estate The consistently fine performances that have earned for Thornycrcfts, in other parts213 words
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Article1198 1925-11-11 6 THE WAK ON THE SHANNON. i (From Our Own Correspondent.) Dunlin, Oct. 12. The ill-starred Shannon electrical scheme which has no friends outside those immediately connected with the venturv, but tor which the Free State is committed to the tune of £7,000,000, and more is at a1,198 words
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Article555 1925-11-11 6 Lost Glories. There are two parts of Paris that all Britons and Americans have heard of the Latin Quarter and Montmartre. Ever since Henii Murger whote his 'Scenes de la Vie de Boheme," seventy years ago, Bohemia has been associated With the Quartier Latin, and the book555 words
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Article34 1925-11-11 6 Mr. F. Smith, Secretary of the Rubber Growers' Association, has left for Ceylon and Malaya i n order to acquaint himself personally with how the Association's operations are being carried on in those parts.34 words
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Advertisement205 1925-11-11 6 n EngineB Ito 40 HP. MSS^SS^SBtsF^ $135 .Of V A0 Parts Standard and Interchangeable. II KV American Bosch Magnetos Impulse coupling. II Kannslb Mailne Ea«la«i ire m»d« w<th th« prennon of watch, ff all part* e.enly balanced. •Ilrniaatln« ▼iteration and friction. ff Mora powar with leu ftMl. Per daaaatfafcttttjr Install205 words
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Advertisement283 1925-11-11 6 Unique Guarantees. t&^p P*t«aim SoU MuntKlwtn i iKft _|W r^ 1 LEWIS Gf TYLOR. Ltd. W Works: GRIPOLY MILLS. CARDIFF. fi-3 T\ U_\ fe^ Gripoly I PATENT BELTING it STOCKING AGENTS:— SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH, PEN MALACCA. j ir A m^^^3ij!f 4~£. "W*_r-"' *''JB^^ "GET ajt^t^^283 words
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Article1048 1925-11-11 7 NIGHT FLYING IN JAVA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Nov. 7. Experiments have been carried ont by the Air Department in night flying with somewhat poor results. Two Avro aeroplanes were used and the landing ground was illuminated by four searchlights. The first nachine, after having flown for1,048 words
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Article833 1925-11-11 7 HOW IT IS MADE. The winter visitor to Switzerland, who arrives at Murren or Morgins or St. Moritz and sees gr 2 at stretches of ice, shining like mirrors in the sun and as level as a billiardtable, has little idea of the processes which have been833 words
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Advertisement397 1925-11-11 7 BUSINESS CARDS 1 [gBI I %BLS TOPS. FLOORING, TILES. Etc. s|N(l \PORE CASKET CO. Marble Merchants." Telephone 75. t pi*s»« >«* nd r r tne n, ««»t r «»t»^ j rwtaleaae al Musical In>trumente. c J MASON CO., LTD. a itj ft North Bridge Road. IARDWORKING AND TRUSTWORTHY SERVANTS. I397 words
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Advertisement621 1925-11-11 7 NOTICES. RECtT ,s h reby K ivrn that the Trade Mark TH7sA\.TTpv\, l !r l XClusive property of iHfc. SANITARY MILK SUPPLY COMPANY Ibv VrT Bnd tHat th^ 8 h »«i Company in connection with V u dl rnu IL nt, articles manufactured and sold bv the said Comnanj. Fresh,621 words
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Advertisement896 1925-11-11 7 4 Best to buy for BAKE or FRY PURE FLAKE LARD I AT THEIR BEST FRIED FOODS ARE VERY APPETISING. BECAUSE OF THE EXCEPTIONAL PURITY OF OUR FLAKE LARD. IT HEATS QUICKLY AND EVENLY— COOKS FOODS THOROUGHLY AT THE CENTRE, AND BROWNS THEM JUST RIGHT ON THE OUTSIDE. BE SURE896 words
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Article18 1925-11-11 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTS. SKILTON. At Seremban on Nov. 7th., U Captain and Mrs. F. Lisney Skilton. a son.18 words
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779 1925-11-11 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11. 1925. November Sunshine. Lord Mayor's day in London is rightly considered an occasion for semi-official speeches from the members of the Cabinet. The installation of the Chief Citizen of the Capital of the Empire is of itself an important event, for London presents a779 words
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Article380 1925-11-11 8 Following on a four-day race meeting, two of them being the occasion of a halfholiday, this week Singapore gets a holiday to-day. Armistice Day, another on Saturday and again on Monday. The Singapore Free Press will be published each day of the holiday, but will not appear on Tuesday, giving380 words
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Article363 1925-11-11 8 SINGAPORE'S CONTRIBUTION TO EARL HAIG'S FUND. All the indications about town yesterday pointed very plainly to the fact that the sale of the Flanders Poppies, the proceeds of which are devoted to the fund instituted by Earl Haig for the benefit of Disabled Soldiers, was being carried out363 words
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Article80 1925-11-11 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Nov. 10. The sale of the Flanders poppy in aid of the Earl Haig fund started early this morning, and ladies posted at all junctions induced all to purchase them. The usual Armistice service will be held to-monow with the Ex-Service80 words
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Article26 1925-11-11 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, Nov. 10. Towkay Noe Ong Hee, J. P.,' of Malacca, has paid one thousand dollars for a poppy.26 words
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Article97 1925-11-11 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enang, Nov. 10. In the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Acton, the action was begun in which the Bruas Company sued the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, as holders of $250,000 worth of debentures of $5,000 each of Taylor and Company, claiming: 1. Payment97 words
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Article47 1925-11-11 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 10. The marriage took place before Mr. Hereford, Registrar of Christian Marriages, of Dr. M. J. Graham, Health Officer, Klang, and Miss M. E. Hossack, who arrived by the Kashmir. The honeymoon is being spent at the Crag Hotel.47 words
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Article114 1925-11-11 8 [Reuter's Service. l London, Nov. 10. Presiding at the meeting of the Anglo' Persian Oil Company in London, Sir Charles Greenway said that the Company now wa* firmly established as one of the leading oil companies of the world. The advent of a new and powerful competit'O" in114 words
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Article24 1925-11-11 8 [Renter's Seirtce.l Boston. Nor. 9. The Federal Reserve Bank has increased the discount rate by a half to four per cent.24 words
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Article457 1925-11-11 8 IMPRESSIVE MILITARY PERFORMANCE AT THEATRE. A Distinguished Audience. The significance of the Armistice anniversary is apt to become somewhat dimr... by the passage of time. It is well, the,. fore, that we should not be without a minder of all that the occasion means r this reason457 words
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Article113 1925-11-11 8 [Havas Service.] Paris. Nov Ml Persons con/vcted with Clener.il Sarrail, interviewed by le IV it Pariaien, pointed out precisely that General Sarrail Oet 18th. ordered eight phalli only to he shot at two quartets where uprisings had occurred in Damascus, while the rebel- threatened to113 words
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Article126 1925-11-11 8 [Reuter's Service] I Washington. N«o. 10. I W single pursuit plane i« full)' r, u I pad for war service, was MM <-f lk> iwear ing charges made by the defence at *ons;itional hearing yesterdax »I the martial on Colonel Mitchell on chai violating service regulations. Mr. Frank126 words
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Article48 1925-11-11 8 i Router's Service. 1 tendon Nov. H>Mr. and Mrs. Hayley Morn haW kr formally committed for trial [Hayley Morriss. I wealth> at Pippingford Park. Nuttlev Mrs. Morriss, formerly bis hoUi*W*^j Madeline Roberts, age 20. ar f> with conspiring to procure I V* for immoral purjxises.].48 words
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Advertisement220 1925-11-11 8 THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S MARTINI ROSSI ITALIAN VERMOUTH BIG REDUCTION IN PRICE ASK YOUR STOREKEEPER FOR IT ALWAYS THE BEST —NOW THE CHEAPEST. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Shanghai). 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228 TRY THE COLD STORAGE CREAM "Try it, ai\d you will always buy it M220 words
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Advertisement40 1925-11-11 8 jj Parfums de Luxe 1 COTY 5 Chypre < Origan Rose Jacqueminot Paris j Emeraude j; EAU DE COTY jj" to be had from all dealers Dupire Brothers. WWVWWWfWkfWaf^^ w»~i~^a-an_ip^--___»»*___^*^__ai I Am V IFmw Sole Agents: THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. MALAYA.40 words
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Article590 1925-11-11 9 GLEAMS OF HOPE. KNTH ISI\ STIC GATHERING. [teuter'i Service.] London, Nov. 9. un the Lord Mayor's Show oV" f Empire Trade." The Lrybanu.il was given in the Guild- wnsa .<;, dby the leading states- i nd Dominion and Indian (liploni'O Bißiissionera. „..r,' ii welcome was accorded i590 words
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Article51 1925-11-11 9 Hater's Service.! Th feaad.fi New York Nov 9 1M «tone of the magnificent I-!/' u° drai of St. John the Difi •^ni t:i n Prt sence of church and eopie, I7? lariooI ari00- ob J ects b ™ed •^M» M .r tO day,^^ Bpape8 paper 8 the51 words
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Article236 1925-11-11 9 DEBTS COMING DUE. NO INFLATION. [Reuter's Service. J Paris. Nov. There is renewed talk of an early ministerial crisis arising from the conflict between the Government and the finance committee of the Chamber on the question of the Government's proposal to issue bank notes to find the milliards236 words
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Article138 1925-11-11 9 [Reuter'« Service.] Berlin. Nov. 9. Claiming "unimpeachable authority." the Frankfurter Zeitung discloses that Count von Soden, Chief of the Cabinet of rx-Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria, and General Noehl, ex-Commander of the Bavarian Reichswehr Division, recently visited the memoirs of the Bavarian Government and asked their138 words
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Article58 1925-11-11 9 Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 9. Illustrating the revival of Russian trade, the official figures show that 1 .770,000 lbs. of tea were shipped from London to Russia in October, compared with 855,000 in September and 231,000 i n August. Also 517,000 lbs. of cotton yarn compared with58 words
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Article62 1925-11-11 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Nov. 10. The Correctional Tribunal has sentenced ihe Communist Monmouceau, Secretary of the Unitary General Conference of Labour. Bellenger, Manager of Humanite, and three other Communists to eight months' imprisonment and a thousand francs fine for inciting soldiers to insubordination. Two other Communists62 words
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Article82 1925-11-11 9 [Reuter'o Service.] Rome, Nov. 10. De Pinedo and his mechanic, Campanelli, were guests of honour at a banquet given by Signor Mussolini, which was attended by diplomats and ministers of State. The Japanese Ambassador said that Pinedo's flight surpassed all others and would draw closer the ties82 words
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Article84 1925-11-11 9 fßeuter's Service.] Portland. Maine, Nov. 10. An army steamer laden with explosive powder suspected to be a rum-runner by the coastguard patrol boat, found one-pound shells being aimed at her before she was able to signal her identity. Not realising that she was pursued, she had veered84 words
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Article1337 1925-11-11 9 EIGHTEEN MONTHS FOR DUNLOrS '"eASHIER.* Accused's Business Transactions. Ng Siang Sung, the former Chinese cai shier of the Dunlop Rubber Company (Far East) Limited, against whom two charges of falsifying the accounts of the Company in 1921 were preferred at the Singapore Assizes on Monday, was found guilty1,337 words
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Article257 1925-11-11 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 9. Mr. X. U. Wadia, Chairman of the Bombay Mill-owners' Association^ today privately conferred with the President of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce and other representatives of the Lancashire cotton trade. It is understood that he submitted constructive proposals for joint action in the257 words
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Article62 1925-11-11 9 [Reuter's Service.] Cairo, Nov. 10. Exhaustive inquiries into the political murders in Egypt have resulted in the fensational arrests of Abdel Halim Biali Bey, second secretary of the Egyptian Legation, Constantinople, who recently arrived in Egypt, and his brother. It transpires that Abdel Halim is an associate62 words
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Article57 1925-11-11 9 [Reuter's Service.] The Hague, Nov. 10. With reference to the recent reports of the American movement to establish rubber plantations in the Dutch Indies especially to supply American needs, it is stated that the Colonial Department are unaware of any direct negotiations between the Government of the57 words
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Article44 1925-11-11 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Nor. 9. The report of the Commissioners of Customs and Excise for the year to the end of March 31st. is that tea clearances were 403 million pounds, compared with a consumption of 380 million pounds in 1923-4.44 words
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Advertisement150 1925-11-11 9 Teams F«iit FINEST GRANDMOTHER i iSplll CWME CLOCKS. I kJI H»K__V^2b _«*^^__S7l I I OAK JACOBEAN STYLE GRANDMOTHER CLOCK. Hi Sf aaf WESTMINSTER CHIMES fc l I iW II BEAUTIFULLY FINISHED CASES. jf j j FULLY GUARANTEED j j9f^^£wL JL\ r^^tfr^t^W I Laaak^* ♦> AN IDEAL WEDDING PRESENT. ROBINSON CO.,150 words
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Advertisement740 1925-11-11 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO:— LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWEfeP, HAMBURG BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LI VERPOOL ANB GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Orerland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CttimNENT. Due Singapore. TANTALUS London,* Rotterdam and Hamburg Nov. 11 t740 words
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Advertisement566 1925-11-11 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN* LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. CITY OF TOKIO London, Dunkirk, Rotterdam and- Hamburg In Port s.s. KASENGA Havre, London, Antwerp and Hamburg Nov. 28 s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW566 words
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Advertisement592 1925-11-11 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION rt\ LONDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government 1 o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWAUHS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles. London and Am Due n592 words
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Article999 1925-11-11 11 The greatest actor of the Orient, we are told, ,s Mei Lan Fong, who plays to packed houses throughout China and Japan receives as much as $3,000 for a single private performance, and is a biggeJ man in his way than the President of China" Travellers999 words
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Article466 1925-11-11 11 CAPTURES BY PREVENTIVE FLEET. Last weeks list of captures by the ?.M.S. Customs Preventive fleet is rather longer than the previous week's. On Oct. 30, at 9.15 p.m., the Mina sighted a prau and on closing noticed the crew jettisoning rubber, of which 3 pikuls 82 katis was466 words
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Article209 1925-11-11 11 Oldest Living Rector Retires. The Rev. Christopher Cook, who i< 101 yean of age, and probably the oldest bring rector, has resigned the rectorship of Mamhilad, a little village near Pontypool, after holding it for seventy years. It is ttn years since he took any209 words
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Article148 1925-11-11 11 That Chinese and Japanese curios are still much^sought after in London was evidenced at the sale, by Messrs. Knight, Frank and Rutley, No. 20, Hanover-square, W.1., on October Bth. and 9th., of Chinese and Japanese curios, the property of Sir James Cantlie, a former Hongkong medico.148 words
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Article505 1925-11-11 11 Challenge to Produce the Codicils. A fresh and extremely bevy torch has been thrust into the embers of the Livy controversy, says the Morning Post's Rome correspondent. It will be remembered that just a year ago a young Neapolitan scholar. Dr. Di Martino Fusco, maintained that505 words
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Article331 1925-11-11 11 To Open up Peace Negotiations. London. Oct. 24. A telegram from Melilla, published in Madrid, says that Abd-el Krim. accompanied 1 y two Europeans and a number of tribal chiefs, is proceeding to Tangier with a view to opening up peace negotiations. London. Oct. 2">.331 words
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Article130 1925-11-11 11 KameneflTs Speech at Moscow. London, Oct. 24. Riga. A despatch from Moscow states that at the Penary Conference of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, Kameneff declared fhat the influence of the Russian Communists had recently increased enormously in foreign countries. The war in Morocco130 words
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Article19 1925-11-11 11 Mr. S. S. Logan, sub-agent of the h:«rtered Bank, Klang, who had been on leave in Colombo, has returned.19 words
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Advertisement135 1925-11-11 11 \iii9_fl_? NATURES REMEDY Clesstatf Tonic is Nature's •rcatest remedy for the nrnes and brain, loss of appetite, debility, poorness „t blood, neuralgia, insomnia, etc., and is strengthened reliable. In the fatigaiag tropical atmoshere vou will appreciate the ■serishing stimulus of this Invigorating medicine, as it promotes normal health, eetrg) and135 words
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Advertisement184 1925-11-11 11 WILLYS-MMIGHf an™ *!*c=^ A*****r **.^V~ sWlsHHsinrgL«sWlS\ APPEARANCE, Performance, Power and the famous sleeve-valve engine that improves with use these Willys-Knight has always provided. Now comes velvet smoothness at all speeds, ths complete elimination of all engine vibration. The Lanchester Balancer, as simply amazing as It was long sought, gives the184 words
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Article378 1925-11-11 12 The Admiralty have been considering the improvement of Plymouth's lighting and I buoyage. Durban's coaling facilities are being extended and a maize elevator is being erected. The Australian Government's Dockyard at Cockatoo Island is being closed down owing to lack of work. Mr. C. Cowan has passed his378 words
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Article105 1925-11-11 12 Rear-Admiral W. M. Ellerton. C.8., who will succeed Vice-Admiral H. W. Richmond, C.8.. as Commander-in-Chief in the East Indies at the end of November, will, it is understood, co co Calcutta to spend Christmas, as his predecessor did last year. The new flagship Effingham is ordered to105 words
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Article333 1925-11-11 12 A standard of strength in powerful drugs wich as digitalis, ergot, and insulin, and such extracts as those of pituitary and thyroid glands, is now assured by the neans of tests arranged by the League of Nations Health Organisation at Geneva. The importance of this is emphasised333 words
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Advertisement688 1925-11-11 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia). 0: FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. :Oi— Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and ntONTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabina •e Luxe, single berth cabina,688 words
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Advertisement334 1925-11-11 12 java-new_y;ork line Regular three weekly service of the NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM I j ovi HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. AN,) Intended sailings of above Companies from Singapore to New York via Suez. s.s. SAPAROEA S.M.N. lm t *.s. STADSDIJK H.A.L. (jue H t s.s. MADIOEN R.L. (iu W s.s. MADOERA S.M.N-.334 words
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Advertisement374 1925-11-11 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. 03 (Incorporated in Italy.) HOMEWARD~S\ILI\gs. Bi-monthly service for Brmdisi *m and Trieste via ports taking cnTt m through Bills of Lading f„ r Fiu^ Levant and Black Sea Porta, tks LZ ports on the West Canst I f Paly FIUME L. |x PERSIA OUTWARD SAILINGS. FOR CHINA374 words
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Miscellaneous676 1925-11-11 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Koala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemaa and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a,m Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tiuggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 0 n.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m Kota Tinggi676 words
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Advertisement695 1925-11-11 13 j O.S.K. Line. Drstinstions. Steamers. Avr a Dent. undon. Hsmburg. Rotterdam. AataWpi Bremen, via Colombo, Aden I>,rt Said Amur Maru Nov. 15 Nov. 16 porbsn Algoa Bay, Cape Town, Rio, nos Aires via Colombo. f Panama Maru Nov. 26 Nov. 28 1 Ctlsvbo snd Boeafcej via Pen*r g. f Sumatra695 words
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Advertisement410 1925-11-11 13 Jk BOLLJHI STEAMSHIP LINE mSSk\ Round-the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE S8 Days te BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLLNES9. vi?\ Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning410 words
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Advertisement631 1925-11-11 13 OBNMUL AG^^ SAKI ,WOS,tVBLT LD Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. t (Incorporated in U.S.A.) „^REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Suez) 5... BORDEAUX MARU due Novl2 m.s. SILVERAY A 1 L xor rates and other particulars apply GUTHRIE CO., LTD. Agents:631 words
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Article1110 1925-11-11 14 DEVOTED ORDERLIES. The chief and most important person in an Indian Army Hospital is the Orderly. The orderlies, like all the sons of men, are clove r and wicked or stupid and good, and the perfect orderly it born once in a way. like Leonardo1,110 words
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Article222 1925-11-11 14 A Deserted Wife and her Revolver. Paris. Oct. 6. A deserted wife, living in the Rue Telleport. decided yesterday to slay the vampire »f her own sex who had lured her husbanJ from her. She bought a Browning, had it :»aded by the armurier, and was shown222 words
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Article200 1925-11-11 14 If Howrah has its death-dealing drains Calcutta has its death-dealing monkeys. They walk the paths of evil without shame complains a correspondent whose letter appears in another column. They hurl blocks of masonry on defenceless mortals, they steal food, and add insult to injury by making faces. They200 words
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Article153 1925-11-11 14 1921 Plantations and Inter planted Rubber. The following- rules made hy His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government of Ceylon in Executive Council under the powers conferred on him by the Rubber Restriction Ordinance were published in a recent Gazette: For trees planted in 1921 the153 words
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Article1024 1925-11-11 14 ALY AND THE "BLUE DRAGON." In the doorway of^our house at Aboukir hung an enormous inflated paper dragon a Japanese kite. The children had soon tired of it, and it swung there idly, forgotten, says the Manchester Guardian. To Aly, the little water-carrier, it was a mysteriously1,024 words
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Article639 1925-11-11 14 Mankind Governed By the Stomach. "By habitual study you may outrun your ph.\sical endurance, but you will certainly not damage your brain. You will never succeed in using your brain up to its full capacity." These were some of the striking remarks made by Sir639 words
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Article73 1925-11-11 14 A Leeds firm has been successful in obtaining the most important part of an order for the equipment of the first class public rooms of a new motor liner of 23,000 tons which is being built at the Trieste Naval Dockyard at Monfalcone, Italy. The order is of the value73 words
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Advertisement416 1925-11-11 14 An exceptionally fine IM old matured Scotch J^ Whisky, delightfully soft A jff9M and mellow. The best H P of £Ood company and a Jfw^n tonic at all times. l|||[^^2li!i R. McNISH tf CO.. LTD, II! I' 1 ii Gld*tiow, Scot AlVi. llls^_«alillllllllllHllllHlllliiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Don't be a Slave to Backache Watch416 words
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Advertisement213 1925-11-11 14 yg£_4Sj XL <. 'Y ifh* r In Convalescence i Horlicbk Malted Milt I rapidly bnn^> baric mi j I losl mM/h ami mnm j 01 it is a perfect feet in II VI all cases of sickness II T fel»W i r Hcrlicte is alnuyj W fresh and pmr, jlj213 words
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Article679 1925-11-11 15 REPORT ON THE MINE. The ninth report of the directors to the shareholders for the meeting at the Chartered Bank Chambers, on the 23rd, saysThe Manager reports on the working of the Mine during the period, as follows Mining operations (alluvial) have been earned on by tributers679 words
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Article66 1925-11-11 15 .November 10. B«nk I a.g. 2)4 1682 Bank, demand 214 5-32 Private credits 3 ms. 2 4% New York, demand 557/ Credits 90 days 587 /m France, demand 1350 India. T. T. 15: Hongkong, demand -ja, 4 pc p rem Yokohama, demand 134 Java, demand 140V Bangkok, demand 79V66 words
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Article222 1925-11-11 15 November 10. Tin l|f Tons %UI% Gambler lti Peppe r Whit- 5750 Pepper Blake 4 J, 0 Flake Tapiota Pearl Sago Small *0 0 Copra U9O Copra Sundried 12 20 Opium. Baaarei unt. a.oom Rice. Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) 3*50 Rice, Liang Hin Chan MarkRed Eagle222 words
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Article37 1925-11-11 15 Singapore, Nov. 10, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot ami Nov. 1.60 1.01; Dec 1.56 1.57; Jan. -March 1.44 1.45; April-June 1.34 136. London Quotation Sheet 3s. lid. Market Quiet.37 words
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Article275 1925-11-11 15 The report of the South British Insurance Co. shows that in the year ended \ugust 3Lst the net premium was £905,917 ind interest and rents £111,091. The imount available was £196,917 of which £75,000 was placed to reserve; a dividend )f 2s. Id., per share; leaving to275 words
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Article241 1925-11-11 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. i/..ki t Singapore, Nov. 10. 1.60 n s ,1(i 5»Wt Local Tin.— London BN, Local 141^ lit tons sold. *»t». i.mi Rubbers.—Shares are very firm. Kuala Sidrnis are quoted 3M 4.05 and Katovang Bharus_at 1.70 1.80. Mentakabs have buy* TZ 7 5"? S^241 words
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Article139 1925-11-11 15 Singapore, Nov. ,n BB I)ow 85s. Local 141%. l.)0 tons. Rubber.— 3s lid. Down %d. Rubbers.— The share market remains nrm with good business passing Sungei Hagans are in demand at i]. Kedahs have made 4.65 and offer further. Tambalaka have been placed at 1.02 and139 words
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Article256 1925-11-11 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore. Nov. 10. Rubber 3s lid. Down %d. Tin. 6200. Down 355. The rubber share maricet after a period of activity is easier on profit taking. Mining shares are neglected. Industrials and 1 oans are wanted at quotations. Rubbers. Ayvr Panas made In.256 words
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Article196 1925-11-11 15 M. Tomsky now professes to speak for six and a half millions of Russian trade unionists. The movement would appear to flourish in Russia while it declines in Great Britain. It has been observed that there is in Russia no class of hereditary workers such as that196 words
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Advertisement502 1925-11-11 15 Assets over $5,500,000. iii fTin? f*M? it ri nmnniT Aggnrtflice in force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE (»MPANY LmiSD. HEAD OFFICE:-Winchester HoJZgT^oT The Company has £20,000 deposited with the S^me Court of Enrfand *S W JeWry kC ComS^ Art C mpheB BritiBh Lif e Assurance ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF502 words
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Advertisement822 1925-11-11 15 i HONCaaONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING OmPWUTION. (Incorporated in Hongkong*) Author^ ttve aD F d un f d Uny Ct P SwSJK neaerve Fund |terhng 4,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors IK'SSb COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hon Mr^?Rr?'i Esq u S Weal1 Esq. Q Hon.Mr.P.H.Holyoak G. M. Young, Esq. Chief Manager: nrr o822 words
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Advertisement40 1925-11-11 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (foeorporatad In England by Royal Cbartar A. D. 1720). WRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representative -Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor* A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article1088 1925-11-11 16 The disadvantages which Singapore has been under this season so far as its rugby is concerned, in that it has been practically impossible to arrange practice games since the season commenced, were rendered painfully apparent in yesterday evening's match on the Padang. The Fifteen selected to oppose Negri1,088 words
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Article439 1925-11-11 16 YESTERDAY'S PRACTICE MATCH. Colours. .23 points. Whites 0. The match arranged for a week ago between the Singapore First XV, which is to meet Negri Sembilan at Seremban on Saturday in the Malaya Cup Competition, and the A XV which beat Negri Sembilan A last Saturday, took place on439 words
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Article284 1925-11-11 16 The story of how three Malays came to grief while driving along New Keppel Road in the early hours of the 4th. instant was disclosed in the Coroner's Court yesterday morning, when an inquest concerning the death of Mohamed Said, one of the j-arty. was held.284 words
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Article56 1925-11-11 16 A Chinese woman, who pleaded guilty to being in possession of opium, was fined $500 cr in default six months, simple imprisonment by Mr. Franklyn-Robinson in the District Court yesteiday. The accused was arrested just after she had left the steamer Kum Sang. Mr. Taylor, who prosecuted, stated that the56 words
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Article310 1925-11-11 16 LAWN TENNIS. Yesterday's Exhibition Match. S. M. Hadi, the Cambridge University j player, was in better form yesterday than j he was when he played his first match in I Singapore at the S.C.R.C. last week. Partnered by D. H. Kleinman, who, by the way, was not at310 words
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Article310 1925-11-11 16 (Malay Co. S.V.C). The first rifle meeting of the above newlyorganised club was held at Bukit Timah Range on Saturday, 7th instant. It was competed for in dull weather and when firing commenced at 500 yards the light further failed, due to a heavy shower of310 words
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Article91 1925-11-11 16 The Victoria Institution of Kuala Lumpur, which has not been defeated by any school team for many a year, suffered defeat at the hands of the Anglo-Chinese School by 3 2 on Monday. The scorers for A. C. School were Chong Ngiam Siong (2) _and Wee Tiong Jian91 words
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Article98 1925-11-11 16 The following arrangements are announced: On Saturday, 14th inst. the final race for the Saturday Cup will be sailed. Start 3 p.m. Course as before. Handicaps:— Scratch Betty, Ella, Eve, Puteh. Margaret .6 p.c, Irene, Nancy 6.8 p.c. On Sunday, 15th inst. the first race for98 words
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Article813 1925-11-11 16 HANDWRITING EXPERTS DIFFER. Experts in Malay writing gave evidence J in the Supreme Court yesterday when the hearing of the probate action in connection with the estate of the wealthy Arab landowner, Syed Abdullah bin Syed Abdulrazak, was continued before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. P. J.813 words
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Article54 1925-11-11 16 The following will represent the Y.M. C.A. versus 5.J.0.8.A. at hockey to-mor-row, on the 5.J.0.8.A. ground: J. V. Moss; C. Richards and R. Lyne; D. Dale, R. R. Mehta and T. Damodaram; M. Catchatoor, E. V. Smith, H. G. Stack (Captain), C. D. Smith and E. A. Newton. Reserve:54 words
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Advertisement356 1925-11-11 16 HIS MASTER'S VOICE GRAMOPHONES AND RECORDS Are renowned throughout the world for their r< ,i--qualities. Jllln S It is quality, first, last and all the time. These qualities have placed and maintained them the front rank of musical achievement. ln LET US PROVE THIS TO YOU S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD356 words
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