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Title Section13 1925-12-02 1 Singapore Free Press 1, CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1925. NO. 11,661.13 words
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Article263 1925-12-02 1 The Security Pact has been signed, together with the arbitration treaties I and conventions that were initialled at Ltcarno Page 9. The arbitrator has given his award m favour of the Duff Development Co. m their dispute with the Government of Kelantan Page 9. The American Secretary263 words
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Article1391 1925-12-02 1 "So lmt arc principle- of poetry Tom hdh-t invariable," wrote Byron m a lettet ro John Murray, "that they never were OOT ever will be settled. These pine, iples seem nothing more than the predih tions of a particular age, and every age has its own and1,391 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement224 1925-12-02 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S GLNfiERNUT BISCUITS RAFFLES HOTEL. Friday, 4th December, 1925 lhe St. Andrews Society having reserved the Ball-room ior their quests on the above night, the usual The Dansant j will be cancelled. SEA VIEW HOTEL. Friday, 4th December, 1925 DINNER DANCE. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors 's Fraser Neave Limited. Revised224 words
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Advertisement295 1925-12-02 1 DOES NOT IRRITATE THE SKIN _j_P_ss=i£_ji___*Sv *;_s_f Hih "^lllli _B| __l_l __i-_____r ir _3_| __P§l v v ___^_2______________H x\ __fc!7TlW___?_______ v s_N<9s _Effi__ __t Shavino Stick ti on. of that most distinguish-, ti and delightful series CROWN toilet Dainties m rich rod lacquer ctnd ijold container* comprising «n addition to295 words
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Advertisement153 1925-12-02 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Phoenix aerated waters Page B.S.A. motor-cycle for sale Page 7. Latest shipping on pages 10. 12 and IS. Ivory soap, Getz Bros., sole agents— Page 6. Municipality invite tenders for dredging canals Page 7. Water purification plant, William Jacks and Co. Page 9. Great reduction m price of153 words
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Advertisement7 1925-12-02 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S VARIETY WAFERS ARE DELICIOUS _-_-----_-H_-_______B_-_------l7 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous110 1925-12-02 1 1 THE WEEK. i Wmdntmimjft 2nd. I Hi>:h W:< ter, 10.59 a.m. If. M. homeward mail leaves. Blue Funnel homeward mail leav* Thursday, 3rd. High Water, 0.19 a.m., 11.31 a.m. Friday, ith. High Water. 0.15 a.m.. 0.5 p.m. I*. and O. outward mail due. St. Andrew* Dance, Raffles Hotel. Saturday,110 words
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Article334 1925-12-02 2 There arrived m Penang last Wednesday n u lit, having cycled through the length of Sim and Kedah, two adventurous young men who started m 1920. They are Iginio Cii belli, an Italian of Shout twenty-five, and Anthony Kundinger, a Czecho-Slovakian, Of twenty, both of334 words
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Advertisement299 1925-12-02 2 BAI^AMIC COUGH ELIXIR POSITIVELY CURES COUGHS and COLDS. MADE AND SOLD BY Medical Hall Ltd. Price per bottle $1.25 and 75 cts. YEAST VITE TABLETS New Stock just arrived. AT THE HAPPY VALLEY. The Merry Opera Company. In choice new plays. THE ELITE CINEMA. Programme as good as any, better299 words
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Advertisement270 1925-12-02 2 Victoria Theatre. Celebrity Tours Direction A. Strok DECEMBER Bth., 9th., 10th., I Ith., 12th., 14th., 15th., and 16th., At 9.30 p.m. FIRST VISIT TO THE EAST OF THE FAMOUS DANCERS MTH St DENIS T£D SHAWN AND THE DENISHAWN DANCERS. Rooking now open at John Litt'e's I Seats $4, $1. PAVILION270 words
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Advertisement482 1925-12-02 2 ALHAMBRA (Tan Chens Kee and Co., Ltd., Proprietors) Prom Monday, November 30th, to Saturday, December ih In the Second Show commencing 9 p m lM -> Douglas Fairbanks will appear m his latest and best nicturv A MARVEL OF ACTION, DASH, COLOUR ROMA*™ ADVENTURE and HUMOUR. N( X Not a482 words
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Article738 1925-12-02 3 SCIENCE OF KEEPING FIT. Mental Tonics. The weather during the greater part of October has inflicted a severe strain on ti ose compelled to endure it. It has been damp weather and at the ttme time warm weather. Humanity has lived m a "Russian bath." This atmosphere738 words
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Article195 1925-12-02 3 An excellent example of one of the weir- dest animals m the world has lived for years m the Rodents' House at the Zoo. though it is not always seen by every visitor. This is a three-toed echidna, or porcupine ant-eater, from New Guinea. It belongs to the195 words
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Article787 1925-12-02 3 CLOSE FIGHT IN RUGBY. Scotland's Win at Cardiff. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Nov. 4. There were no surprise results m Scottish Rugby, but Heriot's F.P. found ft more difficult than was expected to overcome Glasgow High School F.P. This makes the coming struggle for the Championship more787 words
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Article64 1925-12-02 3 Races on the Kiangwan course, under the auspices of the International Recreation Club, were interrupted after the first race by the Chinese police, who informed the officials that no public meetings were allowed m areas under martial law. Previously the military had demanded $5000 (and got $1000) for military protection.64 words
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Advertisement347 1925-12-02 3 L_^_S 9> Koyml .art \ftr^*l/2r /JLw 7 t M Appo tn t mt ni _M__a__^sr>n< Your Baby needs this famous food m .not only because the strong and sturdy. Thi. safe, clean loren ol 4 Royal Houses have been food for Baby i. free from the "k n G a347 words
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Advertisement182 1925-12-02 3 y^' >v feed her baby. Horlirfes nourishes -^____T i a^ sl^^ an^^ vcy^^bnig-h the diild requires. HorUcfcs is made /^L*wrk of Mil].,Ba_ieij,VVheal_?Oa_s and i 5 fp^ltfiM 1 very digestible. In four sizes, of ail y /Mfr v^ft. Chemists and Stores MARINE ENGINES Used by over seventy per cent ot the182 words
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Article445 1925-12-02 4 The motoring Press yearly gives us, says "Field," as an aftermath of the Olympia §how, interesting articles analytical of the tendencies m design disclosed by "lhe new season's chassis specifications. But it has always seemed to us that the conclusions drawn are unreal and, therefore,445 words
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Article392 1925-12-02 4 The Automobile Association, the membership of which has, by the way, recently attained the astounding figure of a quarter of a million, has brought out a Road Book of England and Wales and a separate volume, somewhat similar m scope and arrangement, entitled "Scotland for the Motorist."392 words
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Article100 1925-12-02 4 Calgary,— That four of the leading car j manufacturers of England, who have ach- ieved mass production, WiH establish Cai nadian manufacturing piants next year m j all probability was the statement made by Col. A. Hocking, D.5.0., M.C., manager of the British Society100 words
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Advertisement172 1925-12-02 4 77ier£ /s something different j £j __a»^l_J_^^j^J^B S) g "IJNDOUBTEDLY there is something different m the production of these old 1 firms; the merit of solidity, sound design, and perfection of performance was x very evident m the case of this famous Wolseley light car production. It is a highly172 words
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Advertisement265 1925-12-02 4 mm jm 54 wmW A M.P.H. I OA for Zr\ conseci t yev c HOURS 0 THIS IS THE REMARKA RLE ACHIEVEMENT OF LIEUT COL. MRS STEW ART RIDING A STANDARD I Rudge-Whiiworihl Four Valve Four Speed 2% HJ». MOTOR CYCLE ON THE MONTHLERY TRACK NEAR PARIS t% H.P. MODEL265 words
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Article110 1925-12-02 5 A new type of Ford car story was told by Sir Samuel Hoare, the Air Minister, at the annual dinner of the Royal Marine Old Comrades' Association held at the Hotel Russell. The incident had occurred m Transjordania. An Arab sheik was being taken110 words
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Article19 1925-12-02 5 The German Transport exhibition at Munich was visited by 2,000,000 persons during the five months that it was open.19 words
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Article421 1925-12-02 5 MOTORISTS. Constantinople Police Methods. Dr. Emm Bey, who is nothing if not an energetic Prefect of this city, has hit upon very effective device for imposing upon motor drivers that carefulness which has been so conspicuously absent m the past. He has issued to the police421 words
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Article45 1925-12-02 5 Edmonton, Alberta,— More than 52,000 motor cars are operating m Alberta this year, compared with something over 47,000 m 1924. The total receipts from* car licences up to the middle of September this year were $912,000, compared with $84_,00iJ for the entire year of 1924.45 words
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Article351 1925-12-02 5 Accidents caused by a motor-driver's falling asleep are not infrequent, asserts a writer m The British Medical Journal (London). The death of Mr. Hamilton Drummond, surgeon at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, calls attention, he says, to a possible cause of some mysterious motor accidents. We351 words
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Article90 1925-12-02 5 An American entered the motor accessory department of a London store recently. "Say said he to an attendant, "d you keep windscreen wipers?" "No," replied the attendant, "we don't keep them, .ir; we sell them." "Waal, then," drawled the Am^ i.an i "you can just keep the one90 words
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Article234 1925-12-02 5 A Delayed Action m America. Although we have had the balloon tyre with us now for a couple of years and there would not appear on the surface to be anything patentable about the idea of using larger and thinner covers which is about what the234 words
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Article107 1925-12-02 5 Intended For Tifcer-Huntinß m the Jungle. A i -an.ouflr.ged motorcar intend."! for tiger-hunting m the jungle presented an odd spectacle on the wharf m Chiswick. where it was awaiting transhipment to India. Its polychromatic coachwork mad;- it vividly reminiscent of another kind of warfare. It is of foreign107 words
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Article56 1925-12-02 5 There is nothing like ruhber! Its latest I use and the idea promises well is for the manufacture of the mudguards, or "wings." .of motor cars. The principal advantage claimed for the rubber mudguard, is that it refuses to be dented or damaged but comes up smiling and unharmed every56 words
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Advertisement325 1925-12-02 5 tffUVW < S^*^^^^ m mS^ksL! wT^^ _P I Wili (limb any hill and take you over the roughest of unmetalled roads a car that will go < i anywhere and do anything. > if you need a car, and money is a serious consideration t 0 you, buy a TROJAN325 words
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Advertisement152 1925-12-02 5 f =a==^ -_-____________-___-_-=Sv The name Thornycroft is your guarantee of unparalleled endurance and unrivalled economy. j When I ThocnycroiT I a j is stamped on the engineering product you contemplate purchasing, you may be certain of satisfactory service. Whether your requirements necessitate transport by Land or Sea or River, consult152 words
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Article1541 1925-12-02 6 (By Major .Francis Yeats-Brown.) Five hundred young men sat m the C.P.R. harvester train which pulled out of Montreal on the afternoon of August 28th. Our party consisted of French Canadians, Americans, Poles, Italians but no Englishman, except the writer. We were going out to work m1,541 words
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Article408 1925-12-02 6 Kat Increase as Evidence. Mr. C. S. Elton, of the Department of Zookrgy at Oxford University, m a paper m the current number of the Journal of Hygiene says that an increase of plague mortality m man is probable as a result of an epidemic that408 words
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Advertisement269 1925-12-02 6 <*{urn y>u, that tW^C^* I Cr «^MSKs_T" (Wrahtl uhhluwH) flwjwk 8 a/re. M_atai_ciWwt ■•'JF' amdjs. AAAMmMmm _ftll__i____l_lJjl_|JLJLMJUJL_^^ II I I £*JB_^Ford I *^^m m*m**^^^ -al .1 with the i I Jl</C/i'S7E^J?X£m* I Built m at the Ford Factory as optional equipment I on new can and trucks. j the only269 words
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Advertisement264 1925-12-02 6 I l ,,^^toi-----_ I E5 i _*i W tol* MwhMnn, n_iJ_P'__Fl Wl Works Gripoly Mill*. Cardiff, E.Swl \WI Grxpoly PATENT BELTING STOCKING AGENTS:— SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, KUALA I.IMI'IH. IIM.H. PENAN.; MALACCA. U— <—i— _V.%%V,V. V.W.W.V.V.V.V.V.V WU DAMP TOWELS ARe\ I DANGEROUS HAMPER I COMPANIONS FOR I j CHIFFON264 words
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Article1557 1925-12-02 7 PftOr. GKEGCRY AND RACIAL PRCKLEMS. The Menace of Colour. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Nov. "The European people during recent cen- I turies had established their dominion over eight-i inths of the habitable land H the globe, but during the past twenty-five years that domination had had a1,557 words
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Article266 1925-12-02 7 Two .bargee have been mad', against tho ex-Shah. The first, which has also been ri ade against his predecessors, is that he lias been steadiiy converting the jewels and Dther treasures of the tosha-khann into none) which he has later invent* 1 m European securities m266 words
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Article602 1925-12-02 7 PANIC POSSIBILITIES IN NEW YORK. In all big cities, general panic tsuch aa might be caused by an earthquake, would necessarily trive rise U a serious situation. But no city is <o menaced by tie possibility as New York is. Any event v. '.ic-h would cause602 words
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Article278 1925-12-02 7 One cannot help feeling a pang of regret at the eclipse of Dum Hum, the oldest cantonment for British troops m Bongul. It has played a great part m try.* history ol the British settlement m Calcutta, lt was the stuhhorn defence of the British278 words
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Advertisement417 1925-12-02 7 RUSINESS CARDS^ V.M.C.A. School of fTA->* r new session commencing! ,h and Malay classes m three day- <>f admission. General Secretary. V.M.C.A., f* 11NERALS? -NGAPORE CASKET CO. vi f: r I NDERTAKERS." TELEPHONE 73. =T T ==^rT fr»<MMMMMMHIfMMMMMMMI m4mmr'\ f «...,i tor lhe Illustrated "I c as ol Moeknl Instrum-enU.417 words
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Advertisement470 1925-12-02 7 NOTICES. IN 'ill.: MATTKB or -***>, COMPAM IBS' ORDINANCE, 15)23 AND IN THE MATTER OF MALAYAN Rl iiBEI. FAC TORIBS. LTI). tin Liquidation.) i NOTI. 7. i.. hereby ,;iven, pursuant to Section SH of the Companies' Ordinance, 1923, that a General Meeting of the members of the abovennnied Company will470 words
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Advertisement595 1925-12-02 7 TENDERSnotice. TENDERS invited fo r demolishing house. Nos. 1 and la Victoria Street. 11. R. ARBENZ E.P.Z., Arch., 6a, Mahtcca Street. TENDERS invited for the -onstru«t:ot* of a Hindu Tempi** m Johore. H. R. ARBENZ E.P.Z.. Arch.. 6a, Malacca Street. MINK IPALITY OF NNGAPOML The Municipal Commissioners of the Tuffn595 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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Article28 1925-12-02 8 LEX. Or. the 30th November 1925, at Xo. I Leonie Hill Road, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Panpr Soo (Panky). a daughter. English papers phase copy.28 words
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Article18 1925-12-02 8 LEICESTER.- Mrs. M. C Leicester, wife of On- lata Dr. A. P. Leicester, m her 67th year.18 words
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SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY. DEC EMBER 2. 1925.
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Article410 1925-12-02 8 A good deal of amusement, with some instruction, can be gained from a study of the Home papers containing prospectuses of new rubber companies, advertised not only m the financial papers and papers of repute like the Times, but also m the sort of paper that is410 words
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Article410 1925-12-02 8 However, the merits of restriction are now beginning to be recognised universally. The Manchester cotton people have been practising it m a modified form for some time, but are not enamoured of it, and steadily refi/se to have their industry controlled by a board similar to the War Btrol Boards410 words
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Article366 1925-12-02 8 The reading of the entire Bible alou,and without pause has been accomplished by a group of Seventh Day Advent ists at Beaton m 55 hours and 47 minutes. The time fa said to break all records. Dr. W. W. Yen. who has been appointed < hinese Diplomatic representative m Great366 words
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Article81 1925-12-02 8 tWET ST. ANDREW'S BALL. From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 1. erday's floods surpassed those of eek. Most of the town has been deof lighting, and several casualt es reported but not yet confirmed. A hundred people contrived to reach Club foi St. Andrew's Ball and danced81 words
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Article54 1925-12-02 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 1. Last night's train from Singapore reached Ipoh two hours late owing- to the continued flooding of the line, but the pportions rtion is greatly improved to-day. The floods ir. [poB are slowly subsiding but water s still lying on the streets54 words
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Article177 1925-12-02 8 The agenda of the meeting of the Legislative Council, to be held at 1,0 a.m. next Monday, includes a resolution by the Treasurer for the approval of the raising of a loan of $4,000,000 by the Penang Municipal Commissioners, and motions by the same gentleman for the approval177 words
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230 1925-12-02 8 DON Q.. SON OF ZORRO AT THE ALHAMBRA. It was not surprising m view of the very favourable receptirn it has had elsewhere that the Cnifed Artists production "Don Q. Son of Zorro" snould have filled every available seat at the Alhambra on the ocasion of its first presentation m230 words
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Article46 1925-12-02 8 It is proposed to hold an Old Cheltoniar Dinner at the Sea View Hotel, on Friday December 18th. Will any O. C. wishing tc be present please inform Lieut. E. \V. B Harte, R. E. Mess. Pulau Brani, Singapore as early as possible.46 words
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Article207 1925-12-02 8 IThe Police have information from an Indian cashier employed by the firm of Naina Mohamed and Sons regarding a case of cheating m respect $2,000. In connection with tbe above, a European is alleged to be concerned, but no arrest has l>eer effected yet. The strength of concrete depends much207 words
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Article112 1925-12-02 8 '•«><HS OF ju tKlt SHare Tt. (he Editor. Sir.-I have noticed during days that speculators h* prices of shares by declare a rhor'a* of rubber owfa. T ll th p Pfi-ak that devastated .Ll fl U a rubber. These speculator 2 IT" Un realise that owin112 words
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Article186 1925-12-02 8 Real enthusiasm was m < rid day afternoon at the Y.W < a building. when Mis. T National General Bnr^ of theY*?! of China address,,, a Kr up M V" Y.W .(.a Committee member. Z. also n attendant. Miss Tin* t<> China fro, ,H ninths186 words
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Article99 1925-12-02 8 W.C.T.U CHRISTMAS FUND. Ihe Women's Christian Temperance I non again appeals for lf ;(1( nf (hr.stmas fund, which ia used n pioridn, gift* for the inmates of th, hospitals asylums, and other benevolent institution ii the city, and for distrihut*..,, mag m poor of the churches. This appeal has *m*99 words
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Article311 1925-12-02 8 HEAVY FINES INFLICTED. A Sia of si xtv dollars or m dk fault -i.v weeks' rigorcoa imprisonment vai passed Yahya bin Dollah m the Third Coarl yesterday, for rash driving alone T«in_ Blanga Road and failing t«» report Collision m Robinson -road. Tail) bin Talib arai tined 160311 words
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Article68 1925-12-02 8 Captain Martin ofthe steamer Kuvi .ani.' was fined $100 m the District Court yesterday as the result of the seizure on 1> aH his vessel by Revenue Officers on the ult. of 4,200 tahils of non-Covernm nr chandu, an amount m excess af that all-68 words
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Advertisement155 1925-12-02 8 w********************m**mm**mmmn^*m***m**mm^m^mmmmmmmimmmmw^mmms^mmmmm EMPTY BARRELS CAN VERY USEFULLY I BE EMPLOYED TO HOLD I 1 LARGE GARDEN PLANTS WE HAVE A NUMBER TO DISPOSE OF. I 'PHONE 228 Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) 45, ROBINSON ROAD. M_*a__*a-a^___*_fn*a<4-M_-oai_--__o-«_tf-_______tf«^^ a CALIFORNIAN MILK FATTED SQUABS 1 About 34 lb. each. Singapore COLD STORAGE155 words
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Advertisement56 1925-12-02 8 .a*, jmj C Parf urns de Luxe 1 OOTY i Chypre J I Origan J Rose Jacqueminot > J Paris Emeraude j; EAU DE COTY > m to be had from all dealers S I Dupire Brothers. i vßPiwa_iwwMw>_aH_a_a_aww_ail I i _m |^^L^. 2M y^^^\m*********************\\\l_33__- 4^ •Js^__&r^^_______, Sole Agents j56 words
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Article587 1925-12-02 9 sO TABLES IN LONDON. IMIM.KSSIYE OCCASION. ill 1* D [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 30. jtjga delegationa reached London affix their signatures to the Pact ami the supplementary trea- Foreign Office to-morrow. QHMH deleiration of sixteen is t hc- Chancellor, Herr Luther, who, !..,l by Reuter, believed that587 words
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Article138 1925-12-02 9 I MONEY AND LAND. "tVII.HEI.M WONT STARVE. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Dec. 1. Thirty million marks m cash, 180,000 acres of agricultural land and forests, three palaces m Berlin, one at Babelsberg and some Berlin house property, all furnished, is the price the Prussian ministry of finance has agreed138 words
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Article195 1925-12-02 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. Dec. I. In an art ice m Brassey's Annual, Admiral dellicoe draws the attention of the people of the Empire to the urgent need of co-oparnUon m firstly, deciding, and secondly, carrying out the naval policy. He says that heavy taxation, serious dejc195 words
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Article112 1925-12-02 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Nov. 30. A line of attack against part time and seasonal employment m certain industries, mainly due to their enormous over-capacity is adumbrated by the Secretary of Labour, Mr. Davis, m his annual report. It is pointed out that 14'_ per cent, of the112 words
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Article112 1925-12-02 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 30. It is officially announced that the Government of India has deeded to suspend the cotton excise duty immediately, as a preliminary to its complete abolition when i the next budget is submitted, if the present financial anticipations are borne out. London,112 words
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Article67 1925-12-02 9 TRouter's Service.! London, Dec. 1. At the anniversary meeting of the Royal Society it was stated that £10.000, which had been anonymously donated, had been applied, on the recommendation of the TroI ieal Diseases Committee, to investigating the disease called kalaazar, m pursuance of which Major Patton and67 words
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Article31 1925-12-02 9 [Reuter's Service.] BlytheviMe, Arkansas, De: S-ne were killed and one injured i-y a tceoorotina striking a motor-car m which thc f uvdiies of two farmers were travelling.31 words
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Article23 1925-12-02 9 sented, as it was the firm intention of His Majesty's Government, to carry out scrupulously and loyally the solemn obligations they had undertaken.23 words
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Article99 1925-12-02 9 ARBITRATOR'S AWARD. IN FAVOUR OF DUFF DEVELOPMENT. [Reuter's Service.] London, Dec. 1. I The arbitralor awarded the Duff Development Company £378,000 and costs against the Government of Kelantan. [A cable dated July 21 stated:— ln the Chancery Division, Mr. Justice Russell dismissed the application of tho Government of99 words
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Article65 1925-12-02 9 [Reuter's Service.l Berlin. Nov. 30. The Belg'an Legation announces that the Belgian Government has decided to disont:nue the trials of the alleged war riminals, owing to the difficulty of con■nuing them after the lapse of so many years, the heavy expense, and because '.fter the Locarno65 words
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Article57 1925-12-02 9 [Reuter's Service.] The Hague. Nov. 80. A meeting of the Oathol'c deputies of •he Second Chamber unanimously decided to refuse to co-operate with a Cabinet composed of Catholic Socialists and Democratic Liberals and it is consequently thought probable that the Democratic Liberal. Marchant, will b^ obliged to57 words
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Article27 1925-12-02 9 [Reuter\i Service.] The Hague. Nov. 30. The Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. have declared an interim dividend of ten per cent payable on Jan. sth.27 words
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Article22 1925-12-02 9 f ßeuter's Service.] Melbourne. Nov. 30. The British seamen here have called off tht strike and resume work to-day.22 words
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Article213 1925-12-02 9 London, Oct. 29. The task of securing freedom for ihe 53,000 slaves m Nepal is now well on its way to completion. The Maharaja of Nepal has informed the Anti-Slavery and Aborigines Protection Society that he is receiving encouraging response to his appeal which he213 words
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Article111 1925-12-02 9 Fierce Struggle at 6,000 Feet. Prague, Nov. 2. During an airplane flight from Kosie to Bratislava, a desperate struggle took place at a height of more than 6,000 feet between the pilot and a passenger, who suddenly became insane. The passenger attacked the pilot and111 words
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Article79 1925-12-02 9 Bombay, Nov. 18. Messias m a further statement put m today said that during his detention m the excise chowkey tempting promises were given by King to induce him to make a statement. Both accused pleaded for mercy. Turnell on the ground that his father was79 words
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Article658 1925-12-02 9 MUSLIM STUDENTS AID FUND. INITIAL FUND FOUNDED. The initial stage for the establishment of a Fund for the furtherance of Muslim children's education both English and vernacular, was begun on Friday when a performance was given by the Royal Parsee Opera m aid of the Muslim Students' Aid. The Committee658 words
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Article80 1925-12-02 9 Compton Mackenzie's Purchase. Compton Mackenzie, the novelist, has purchased some of the islands offered m the* sale of the Harris and Lewis estates, off the West Coast of Scotland, which belonged" to the late Lord Leverhulme. The estates were offered m thirteen lots and were sold for a80 words
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Article46 1925-12-02 9 Bombay, Nov. 18. In accordance with a decision of the Fascist authorities at Rome, it is undei stood' the Italian colony m Bombay have formed a centre, the first m India. Messrs. Brunelli. Mongini and Scrimzi were elected directors of the centre.46 words
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Article31 1925-12-02 9 Whalers from the Arctic returning to Dundee report the death of Nanook, the I famous Eskimo film star, who lived near one of the furthest north fur trading outposts.31 words
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Advertisement166 1925-12-02 9 < __=__B__-_-~— jggfclx bewleys fiPllFgl SPIRAL PATENT Jl BRIARS. WS\^^ Prices $4.00 $6.50. li_!_f*l COMPLETE RANGE OF NEW DESIGNS s__s^^^-l ft Barling's Celebrated _o»tto m± mwM EM Briar Pipes. EXTENSIVE RANGE OF THESE BEAUTIFUL BRIARS WITH VULCANITE MOUTHPIECES. FINEST ENGLISH MANUFACTURE Prices $4.50 $5.00 $5.50. ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated m166 words
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Advertisement749 1925-12-02 10 BLUE FUNNEL UNE REGULAR SERVICES TO:— 4 LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. RHEXENOR London, Rotterdam >nd Hamburg In Port TROILUS749 words
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Advertisement589 1925-12-02 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. f (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. KASENGA Havre*, London, Antwerp and H'burg In Port s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Dec. 16 s.s. CITY OF589 words
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Advertisement593 1925-12-02 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVi CEs PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIG Vrm\ m LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMFW.n» For China and Japan. For Marseilles. London mi k m Due593 words
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Article1287 1925-12-02 11 PERILS YELLOW AND WHITE. (By Dean Inge.) Sir Leo Chiozza Money has given us a we.l-.ntentioned but. if may c4he S V at her g" 1 Sons). He has one or two decided prejud.ces, a ain *t those who find m the most vigo rous races and classes i. h'story.1,287 words
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Article266 1925-12-02 11 WHO PAID FCR THE W ARY" Value of Man Power. A correspondent, writing on the question of inter-Allied debts, raises the point that loss of man power should be taken into account. What do the Allies' disabled soldiers' pensions accounts come to? he asks. Indeed, what is the price of266 words
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Article242 1925-12-02 11 Tardiness of Application. The Tokyo Asahi takes the Government severely to task for leaving the revised Factory Law, enacted m March, 1923, unenforced up to the present. The anomaly is party due to the additional rule th.. Law carries, which leaves the date of enf >rcement to242 words
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1201 1925-12-02 11 There is no need for Daylight-saving legislation m Jamaica. King Sol himself raises the sluggard at 5 a.m. or earlier, and by 5.30 a.m. every one is up and busy making the besteof the cool hours of the early morning. The whole menage1,201 words
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Article184 1925-12-02 11 A. dinner has just been held m New York to celebrate "the successful production of synthetic oysters." It sounds a rather startling proposition, but when we are told that the guests merely ate oysters which had been artificially propagated, and that on each menu card was printed a184 words
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Advertisement171 1925-12-02 11 Jm An exceptionally fine M matured Scotch W \Vhisky, delightfully soft >^^ a;iJ mellow. The best raW company and a tonic at all times. X M SBH ii). LTD., fj'llH IW, -cut -(kd. '''^^lillllllllllllllllllliilllllHlMlllHlllllllllliiiimiiiH <-A __T_r mm. J y^dvg/i it i. a sure sign you should lake Elliott's Cinnamon compound171 words
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Advertisement102 1925-12-02 11 jmmWlf9llt*^*wlm IWllallßk^ I __M Ifl■' HI ■TTT"^ 1 11 1 fill II The toughest, I^^^^^ wiriest beard is removed by the keen edge of the Gillette blade m the Gillette Safety Razor* The most tender skin welcomes the kind of shaving comfort this fine razor makes possible. Cool shaves clean102 words
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Article54 1925-12-02 12 The M.M. steamer Angers is now due at Singapore on Friday, 4th. inst. at 6 a.m. instead of this evening and will leave the same day at about 1 p.ra. The M.M. steamer Amboise is now due at Singapore at 4 p.m. to-day, instead of yesterday at 554 words
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Article85 1925-12-02 12 The work of fixing a new propeller shaft on the Cape Recife, the steamer which was stranded about 300 miles from Penang and was eventually towed into Singapore by the S.H.B. tug Varuna, is progressing. The broken shaft has been removed. It is believed that a85 words
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Article611 1925-12-02 12 GERMANY'S SHIP BUILDING. I TONNAGE PRICES. Results of Uneconomic Work. Some recent messages from Germany dealing with the shipbuilding situation m that country have been described as suspect, m so far as they were probably designed to lull the industry m the United Kingdom into a false sense of security611 words
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Article129 1925-12-02 12 A case having occurred of a stoker petty officer being severely burned m one of the "K^ class submarine* by back-flash from the furnaces owing to water pouring dowr? the funnel when the vessel was steaming m a heavy sea, it has been decided that anti-flash clothing will129 words
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370 1925-12-02 12 Our Liberal Amsterdam contemporary, the Telegraaf, m a recent issue examined the problem of the naval defence of the Dutch East Indies, and notably the division of the necessary costs of this defence between the mother country and the colony. The journal recalls that370 words
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Advertisement412 1925-12-02 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated ia Aoatralia). :0:— FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. :0:— Regular monthly aailingg by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tona) and ■fi KTORO (5,000 tona). Tbe s.s. MARELLA ia the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabina aa Luxe, single berth412 words
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Advertisement222 1925-12-02 12 HUGO STINNES LINES. (Incorporated m Germany). REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT. PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND. dCNGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. •.a. Emil Kirdorf 9,000 Dec. 15 s.s. Havenstein 12,250 Jan. 12 HOMEWARD BOUND. NAPLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. Tirpita 12,250 Dec. 21 k Adolf von Baeyer 9,000 tons Jan. 16 Agenta: Singapore and222 words
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Advertisement465 1925-12-02 12 J AVA-N EW YORK LINjT" NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM 1 1 ovn» HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. ANl > The following are the intended .sailings of the above ft m SINGAPORE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK via sua* ts.s. MEDAN Jue t s.s. STADSDIJK u I>ec 18 t s.s. MADIOEN dv ;«n.465 words
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Advertisement283 1925-12-02 12 LLOYD TR!E_TINO NAY. CO. (Incorporated m Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly service for Brindisi, Veniw and Trieste via ports taking cargo o« through Bills of Lading for Fiume, tfc< Levant and Black Sea Ports, also to all ports on the West Coast of Italy. FIUME E.. about Dec. 7 x PERSIA283 words
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Miscellaneous545 1925-12-02 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a#m Bangkok every Thursday 6 a,m Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 pjn. Kota Tinggi545 words
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Advertisement673 1925-12-02 13 O.S.K. Line. iteatinatiootp Steamers. Arr. Depti.ndon, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo. Aden and Port Said. Andes Maru Dec. 16 Dec. 17 nurban. Caaa Town, Santos, Rio, n d Baenoa Aires via Colombo. f Santos Maru Jan. 5 Jan. 7 fslaa-be and Bombay. Shinnoh Maru Dec. 1 Dec. 3 Colombo673 words
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Advertisement445 1925-12-02 13 Jfl-' _M___UlR. S-__M____ une Si' Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE S8 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLBANLINBBB. via Colombo, Fort Said. Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to445 words
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Advertisement674 1925-12-02 13 GENERAL AG__^^ S^^°^ EVELT Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., I 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO I BOSTON, NEW YOBIL PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Suez) m.a. SILVERAY In port a.a. FUJI MARU dua Dec. 80 a.a. VENICE MARU due Jan. 18 s.B. WALES MARU due674 words
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Article1631 1925-12-02 14 RATHER A BETTER OUTLOOK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 5. The most pessimistic organisation m this country is the Federation of British Industries; they are nearly always plunged m gloom, so perhaps it is worth recording that m their current issue of October oOth thoy really1,631 words
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Article67 1925-12-02 14 Oxford University 8.C., captains have de- cided to use crepe rubber to cover the seats j m fixed seat rowing at the University. The j innovation, states Mr. Harcourt Gold, the old Oxford rowing Blue and well-known t coach, is a copy of the idea that has been f put67 words
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Article807 1925-12-02 14 AN ART NEGLECTED BY THE ENGLISH. Mr. Arnold Bennett is right there are more people m England who know how to make money than know how to spend. You can always tell an Englishman abroad by the way he spends his money. He is not extravagant m807 words
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Article114 1925-12-02 14 A correspondent writes to the Malay Mail: "M-ght I appeal to the boards of directors of rubber companies not to hoard up shareholders* money m the bank, but as soon as they are m a position to do so make quarterly distributions? Judgng from reported crops harvested practically jvery rubber114 words
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Advertisement402 1925-12-02 14 WOODS GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE For Coughs, Colds and Internal Troubles Ny Carlsberg Beer l'*r i__ SOLI IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD, (Incorporated m Denmark) SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The only Morning Daily m Malaya; a live "news" paper 35-40 columns of news daily, also the best Medium for Advertising.402 words
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Advertisement145 1925-12-02 14 [j The sun never fl sets on CAPSTAN Cigarettes LW. D. H. O. WILLS, BRISTOL LONDON. MHHMr J_________ ________v «^x.vv*^s^p» £_m_wmv mmmmrv mmmmmmM mmmm a________ r w__h__hf 9 nmmnmn mmmmmmmmW mms*m***¥ The Green Island Cement COMPANY LTD. (Incorporated m Hongkong.) ii |i k_k_ ****>* _> _i-. i_f^w^e_?i^^^^^_j| GREAT RIMCTION lIN145 words
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557 1925-12-02 15 FRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER Ist. [Figures m brackets ahow the issue raiui it the Share m dollars unleae otherwise marked. J MINING. f Kuyers Sellers Asam Kumbang <*) 54s 55s x.d. Batang. Padang Tin 82-4 85 P'?"™ L6O 1.60 Johan 1 m 7^ Kamunting 64s 6(Js557 words
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Article82 1925-12-02 15 Victoria, B.C. Nut growing on a commercial basis has been taken up quite extensively m British Columbia during the past few years, and some very good results have been secured. Filberts, English walnuts, chestnuts, as also many other varietie. of edible nuts are being satisfactorily82 words
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Article66 1925-12-02 15 December 1. H.r.k u.i JU 15-32 Bank, demand 2j4 5-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 24 11-16 New York, demand 66.4 Credits 90 days 58.* France, demand 1400 India, T. T. 154 r Efoagkoag, demand 3V_ p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand \.io\ t Java, demand 140» s Bangkok, demand 7 »>66 words
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Article217 1925-12-02 15 December 1. Tin 17.. Tons $144. 2. Gambler 15.2.. Pepper White OH.OO Pepper Black 51.00 i Flake Tapioca 5.50 I Pearl Sago Small 8 1 Copra 12.20 Coprs Sundried 12.45 1 Opium. Benares unt. 4.Odd Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark j Plue Eagle (Old.) 3_u Bice. Liang Hin Chan217 words
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Article255 1925-12-02 15 Mixed cover, are kept low by periodical I cutting known locally as •'slashing." and i an implement devised for this purpose l.y Mr. R. H. Carew of Mawao Estate is m I general employment throughout the coun- I try. Slashing is favoured hy some planters as255 words
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Article46 1925-12-02 15 The Chartered Bank are m receipt of a telegram from their Head Office that the Shell Transport and Trading Co., Ltd., have declared a dividend at the rate 2s. per share free of income tax payable sth. January. TI arer Coupon to be presented No. 4fi.46 words
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Article791 1925-12-02 15 ST VIE REGULATION OF INDUSTRY. Disastrous Effects in Australia. People have been wondering why Tasmania cannot accept the proposals of the Imperial Government for plating migrants on the land. An explanation appears in the course ol an interview given by Sir Henry Jones, one of Hobart's leading791 words
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Advertisement484 1925-12-02 15 00*n******-" m^^ m^ m^ m^* m *****^^********mmWmmJmim99Mm9mVmWmm9mt^^ Assets over $5,500,000. Asgorance m force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY UMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HE AD OFFICE :-Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. rhe Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and484 words
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Advertisement849 1925-12-02 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AM) SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50 000,000 issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,-^00,000 p_ t- _t_- Si i ver $26,OOo',000 Keseive Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairma? ixr rT P «Tf849 words
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Advertisement41 1925-12-02 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds EBogap*"** Representative Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO. r Ltd. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (lst Am** A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.41 words
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Article1405 1925-12-02 16 The defeat which Scotland sustained on the Padang on Monday m the annual match with the Rest was the heaviest that has! been recorded m this interesting series of matches, which goes back for almost two decades, to 1006, when by 10 points to 3 Scotland registered the1,405 words
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Article79 1925-12-02 16 The fodowing Royal Singapore Yacht Uub arrangements are- announced: On Sunday. (Jth. instant, the final race for the Vice-Commodore 1921 Cup will be resailed Mart 10 a.m. Curse as usual. Handicaps: Jean II scratch. Polly II a nd EllaDorothy l pc,- cent.. June. Ann. Joy 379 words
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Article41 1925-12-02 16 November Ladies Spoon. The replayed tie (by stroke play) for the November Ladies Spoon resulted* m a win by Mrs. J. Grootho-T, as underMrs. .L Groothoff 5 0 10 40 nett Mrs. G. Cullen 55 12 43 nett41 words
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Article31 1925-12-02 16 December Monthly Medal. The- men's monthly medal (bogey competition) win take place on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 12th and 13th. The ladies (bogey competition) on Thursday, 17th instant.31 words
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Article60 1925-12-02 16 London, Nov. 19. I At the Albert Hall m a twenty-round I boxing contest Elky Clark, British flyweight champion, beat Antone MerlQ (piance whQ retired m the seventeenth round j In a twenty-round boxing contest, Harry Mason, British lightweight champion, beat the Scottish welterweight, Johnny Brown an potato, reversing60 words
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Article45 1925-12-02 16 ti. q i- Paris, Oct. 30. CamL > <™ no ™<*s that th" T^nZ manaSer M sca -P^ si^ed Cm r C ntract for a fi ht utween be\~„ T and Jfm Delaney Ht L S An eles between January 15 and January 31.45 words
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Article55 1925-12-02 16 The following will represent the V.M C TV, 7' a n Associat 'on on Thursday at W^ h Ayer: R H Pennefather; E G and C. H. Pennefather; D W ff: £D Smi th and H. S. Duncan; M_ Catchatoor, V. Aaat hoon, H. G Stack £«!*>. E V55 words
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Article82 1925-12-02 16 inursciay 5J5 p.m. Drill Hall, Officers, W.O's and N.C.O's. Lecture on recen. operations. (All members, S.V.C, ara invited to attend). Friday. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hal!, AU Units. &.V.C. Parade. Dress— Drill Order AH r.embers who have not q .alified should turn up for these parades. Saturday, 2.3082 words
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Article21 1925-12-02 16 It has generally been found much easier to hate a Jew and a politician than anyone else.— Mr. Humbert Wolfe. J21 words
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Article115 1925-12-02 16 [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 3M. The Association Cup draw for the second round, to be played on Dec. 12th, resulted as follows:— Accrington vs. Blyth Spartans or Hartlepools; Chilton Colliery vs. Rochdale or West Stanley; Southbank or Stockton vs. Oldham; Durham City or Ashmgton vs. Southport; Tranmere Rovers115 words
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Article25 1925-12-02 16 IN TER- VARSITY SPORT. [Reuter's Service.l London, Nov. 30. At Oxford m the Inter- Varsity relay races, Cambridge beat Oxford by four events to one.25 words
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Article271 1925-12-02 16 -mwrun s iracuce iiame. There will be a practice game on the Padang to-morrow afternoon between the following sides: Colours: Roberts; MacMullan, Dease, Davis, Fendall; Macpherson, Hutchings; HayBarclay, Standish, E. G. Holiday, A M Pearson, Clements, Peet, Niven, Kelly' Whites: A. D. Pearson; Baskerville, Evans, Edlin, Storr; Niblock, Moffatt;271 words
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Article163 1925-12-02 16 A tournament -vill be held to-day to finish the season. Military vs. Civilians, commencing at 5 p.m. sharp. Lady Guiliemard has kindly consented to present tho rapt* A military A. team will meet a civilian A. team and a military B. team will oppose a civilian B.163 words
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Article851 1925-12-02 16 !-h is the title of a book of 138 pages published by Hodder and Stoughton, -a-crown), m which are thirteen chap)f cricket' reminiscences and three fullphotographs of the author. In the ng chapter the author makes what may nably be assumed to be a reference to discretion of851 words
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Advertisement29 1925-12-02 16 BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending 3rd, December. Thursday, Dec. lst.-Band Practice, St. Joseph's Institution 5 pm Saturday, 3rd.-Di_tribution of Trophies j See special orders. C. SANDS, Commissioner.29 words
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Advertisement554 1925-12-02 16 HIS MASTErT^ GRAMOPHONES AND RECORDS Are renowned throughout the world for th qualities. I< «c» sterli nfi It is quality, first, last and all the time. These qualities have placed and maim. the front rank of musical achievement m LET US PROVE THIS TO YOU S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD THE554 words
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