The Singapore Free Press, 17 December 1925
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Title Section14 1925-12-17 1 Singapore Free Press 10 cen re- SINGAPORE S.S., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1925. NO. 11,674.14 words
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Article270 1925-12-17 1 The investigations of the League Commission into the alleged Turkish atrocities m Mosul are proceeding Page 9. Sir Reginald Stubbs, at a luncheon given by the Colonial Institute m London, predicted a bright future for Hongkong Page 9. French politics is still m the throes of upheaval;270 words
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Article1221 1925-12-17 1 Births, deaths, and marriages are three slock subjects of conversation m fiction as m fact. All three are decisive event* m a human life perhaps it is an exaggeration to say this of the third m these modern* days and there are few novels m which there1,221 words
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Advertisement263 1925-12-17 1 flN G LOONG |E cOGMSIO H01 T SE TBE for aMIAX IKOPICAL SbITS. n HIGH STREET. (RAFFIES hotel Teiphone No. 2920 TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY Dinner Dance, MONDAY FRIDAY The' Dansant. I LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. (N.B. Evening Dress essenti nl for Dinner Dances t GRILL ROOM. ~H sakkies brothers, Undtr the263 words
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Advertisement239 1925-12-17 1 The Royal Shipping Cst""sfflJJ!"s"*!!!!"3"3*^^ -gilißf **P^ Jsir^**arei»^"i*r^Jr^** >,i^^^^a*g^ < *^^^^^l^^^_ L **'p*^p'gy, r^4aTa»aaaTi -^»^^--°c a-aaa*c: "*ws~* > <s**m- 1 WHITE STAR LINE Owners of one of the biggest shipping fleets m the world, carrying with pride and honour the British Flag on the Seven Seas. Their huge ships are perfect239 words
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Advertisement183 1925-12-17 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Capstan cigarettes Page 9. Phoenix aerated waters Page 3. State Express cigarettes Page 16. Latest shipping on pages 10. 12 and 13. Notice re New Craigielia, Ltd. Page 5. Christmas fare at John Little's Page 8. Zeiss field glasses at Robinson's Page 9. New programme at Pavilion to-night183 words
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Advertisement14 1925-12-17 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.14 words
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Miscellaneous109 1925-12-17 1 THE WEEK. Thumday, 11th. High Water, 10.3G a.m.. 11.58 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail closes. French homeward mail leaves. Lodge Easterr.- Gate, 8.30 p.m. Messiah, St. Andrew's Cathedral, 9.15 p.m. Friday, 18th. High Water, 11.16 a.m. Dutch homeward mail leaves. P. and O. homeward mail i train) leaves. Lodge109 words
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Article491 1925-12-17 2 Selfish Classes. The memoirs of a socialist m society circles make EBtertaiaiag leading. Mme. Yandervelde expresses some forcible views m bars, which Is entitled "Monarch* and Millionaires." If me. Vandervelde was a Miss Speyer and was broueht up m an English home. Music and languages played491 words
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Advertisement319 1925-12-17 2 AT THE HAPPY VALLEY. The Merry Opera Company. In choico new plays. i a THE ELITE CINEMA. Programme as good as any, better than many. aat n ■■»,< TFT V PHONE: 3516 L£jU£j GRAM KANZAKI, SINGAPORE. A KANZAKI GO. Dyers and Drycleaners of Silk and Woollen Dresses, Suits, etc. OUTSTATION319 words
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Advertisement391 1925-12-17 2 PAVILION (LATE PALLADIUM) From Thursday, 17th to Tuesday, 22nd Decern her. 2nd SHOW AT 0.15 P.M. SHARP. We offer you a Double Attraction that will please you all. WILLIAM FOX Presents EDMUND LOWE and an all star cast. L IN 'Champion of Lost Causes" j I REELS. n Amazing Tale391 words
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Advertisement265 1925-12-17 2 BRITISH FILMS! BRITISH 7n7^ I NOT ONLY FOR ri| Ms; BRITISHERS AND BRITISH SUBJECTS BUT FOR FVF I From Wednesday, 16th December, to Monday Ji** 1 I AT THE I ALHAMBRA I (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors). I Tn the Second Show at 9 p.m. I i PICTURE THAT265 words
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Article1178 1925-12-17 3 (By A. G. Gardiner). Mr. Baldwin is still Prime Minister of England and responsible for the government of the country. He must get on with his job and not allow himself to be jerked M the track eitl er by subordinate Ministers or the leaders of a disgruntled1,178 words
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Article32 1925-12-17 3 Mr. A. Caldecott, Malay Commissioner for Wembley, was one of the guests at a farewell luncheon given by the directors and proprietors of the Times at Printing House Square on Nov. 13th.32 words
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Advertisement309 1925-12-17 3 '"[jUMe J Special Buerife Scotch Whisky J||l is entirely distilled m Scotland and matured I] k naturally m His Majesty's Bonded Warem > JiH| houses, by age only. Eyfll A British Customs C rtificate of Origin and KfflSl A e can furnishe l with each shipment, MSflB thus affordin Purchasers309 words
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Advertisement142 1925-12-17 3 aoot ara-m-m-trm a a virmnnnnnnnnnnnnnfVWWWYVWW* I ■7 .^^B^^r^l^T^^Baa aaaa^^F^^i -^^*MJMB^^**^**"*^l B aw i rS^**^t||fcSaVaa aaaaaa'aawNnina** 5 y^^^U^^'^^^l S^^Baaalai *sj|ijj|i -f^ i 7 -mßF&x^m^ Stocked by all First Class Provision Dealers. I 1 1 I J SOLE AGENTS S.S. AND F.M.S. > I BARLOW CO. f J SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR.142 words
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Article, Illustration209 1925-12-17 4 (aZZ T f CHA h M NSHIP H Goo-"", the eventua. winner, had a con,fortah,e ,cad rom P ad(i when passing Henley ,Ut, a raCO f r the WOrW S <*»""*• the inset is the un^e. Mr. WiUian, Beach, the -laMa.^!^ retired about thirty years ago.209 words
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Article2296 1925-12-17 5 IS AUSTRALIA DEMANDING TOO high a standard? rrom tfct earlier days of its settlement, for longer or ,horter periods, assisted im.nuicration has played a n,or, or less ,m--poitant part m the populating of Australia. In all, some 900,001) people have been introduced m this way, but the2,296 words
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Article472 1925-12-17 5 Change m British Exports. I*aris, Nov. G. At the opening to-day of the meetings of the International Chamber of Commerce Dr. Walter I^eaf welcomed the German delegates, who were present for the first time. "The German delegates join us," Dr. Leaf said, "with the assurance on their part472 words
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Advertisement427 1925-12-17 5 KOTK KS K^^TsIXGAPOMI FAMILY UKNKUT SOCIETY. j General Meeting of the i th.' ■hove Societ-f will be held at r Hal Singapore, <>n Friday the p v i:> p.m. sharp. j IGENDA. J the minute* of the previous hfeetias> I „j consider the Committee's the audited accounts for ■jr.. I427 words
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Advertisement329 1925-12-17 5 Don't Fail to Enter for FRASER NEAVE'S COMPETITION at the ADVERTISING NOVELTY BALL to be held m the VICTORIA HALL 18th DECEMBER j j FRASER AND NEAVE, LTD. IS SIMPLY ANOTHER TERM FOR SHE! iT i The regular use of Shell Motor Spirit and Lubricating Oils .esulti m a marked329 words
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Article937 1925-12-17 6 DANCING AND SINGING IN THE MUST. "Les Portugais sont toutjours gais." Alphonse Allais' estimate of the nation was wonderfully correct. In vintage time their gaiety is almost overwhelming. They work for untold hours, and whenever they are really tired they rest by dancing. The dance is a937 words
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Article716 1925-12-17 6 LIBERAL RESEAKC Ff DIRECTOR'S SUGGESTIONS. London, Nov. 5. Mr. Hubert Phillips (director oi the Liberal Research Department) lectured to the members of the P.i!ii: c.'i and LYon. -mic Circle of the National Liberal Club on "Monetary Policy." Mr. 1.. C. Richards presided. Discussing the rest »ralion716 words
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Article104 1925-12-17 6 Escape After a Swim m a Storm. A stag which had been hotly chased by the Mid-Kent Hunt through Dymchurch ran to the seashore just above Hythe Knock and swam three miles out to sea. Some of the hunt put out m a boat, but104 words
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Article27 1925-12-17 6 Among passengers who left London on Nov. 12 by the P. and O. Bombay Express to join the s.s. Macedonia at Marseilles, was Lady Burn, for Singapore.27 words
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Article593 1925-12-17 6 THE LAW OT TaitafU,^ WITCBauFT The "fortune-telling" H lebone Police Court, m whu'h .v I whom there was n h a i: I or deceit-w.s a(ljud {1 "J I fending against the y a r I and ordered to pa, a m I call public attention to th593 words
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Article100 1925-12-17 6 The Crown Prince's DBS*** (By courtesy of the Kaajo M Nichi Shimbunsha). T«>kio. A proclamation M the oecsaioi naming sf the Princess born to d* Prince and Princess saaounc' I Princess was named Teruno-mi> I Events m China ISUa\ Dt It is understood that the CofSSSS U.. ,1.100 words
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Article65 1925-12-17 6 J W art ISP I The omnious word UOV«. Daily Mail headline: and P**^-*" 1 v i other abbreviations— "Parlt ment. "P.M." for PfiSaS M I fee Cabinet. "Socy." ff forth. The sub-editor eotJßts these matters. He is gradually word "accident" m favour of > clear gain of three letters;65 words
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Advertisement465 1925-12-17 6 FOOTWEAR I WHITEAWAY'S >^^B aVk Ii BaSw SAXONE" DRESS SHOES. Black J^^^^^^k^^ "SAXONE" BLACK BOX CALF patssn leather, Oxford style, single DERBY SHOES, double soles, close ft le, medium vamp, without toe cap. fitting ankle and medium vamp. roitablc for dress wear. All sizes. v sizes. Price 16.50 per pair.465 words
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Article191 1925-12-17 7 Sir Janus Craig Congratulated. Leant Id (OxIorJ), Dec. 6. The introduction m the House of Commons on Tuesday of the Bill to give effect to the Irish settlement is awaited with keen interest. It is unlikely to meet with any serious criticism and judging by the comments of191 words
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Article29 1925-12-17 7 Skating General. The shaip frost has continued throughout the week-end and skating is general throughout Britain. The forecast, however, gives promise of milder conditions tomoi row.29 words
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Article212 1925-12-17 7 Sir Ronald R< Ss*a Gre?i* S?heme. Sir Ronald Ross, Director-in-Chief of the Ross Institute lor Tropical Diseases, will sail for Ceylon on December 11, m connection with the campaign against malaria. Over twenty-five years ago Sir Ronald Ros made the discovery oi the carrier of this212 words
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352 1925-12-17 7 Unlikely to Ssrvhre Winter. Lealield. Dec. 7. A question was addressed to the Seciv- taiy for the Colonic m the Douse of Uoi-i--mons whether th c Goferasaen. and rees.v- ed information showim ihat s-everal thou--. anil hristian refugee*), sftev undergo." also vere hardship and n^ering352 words
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Article89 1925-12-17 7 Lurd and Lady Gladstone Injured. a afield. Dec. 5. Th c sharp frosts which prevailed thro-ugh-i ut Britain yesterday continued to-day, but the fog which obscured more than halt of England has disappeared. A considerable number of accidents occurred m th c fog. Besides some rather89 words
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Article92 1925-12-17 7 Lealield, Dec. 5. After many hours' search Dover tugs found the New.-astle steamer Cackworts which was considerably damaged jn a collision with the Russian steamer Lozovsky which also had a hol c torn m her sitfe". A trawler was run down off Beachy Head by a92 words
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Article83 1925-12-17 7 Speedics. FleUion m History. London. Dec. 7. A Teheran message says the election of the Constituent Assembly whi:-h <Jgjg* started m th< first week of November has ended after having lasted f<ui weeks and nearly a I the members gathered at the opening of the Assembly83 words
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Article40 1925-12-17 7 London, Dec. 7. A Copenhagen message says Turkey has •deed fifty Duralumin single-seater fighting 'planes from the Fg|fßjßrh Company. They will be equipped with 400 horse- power engines capable of doing 300 mil. I an hour.40 words
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Article553 1925-12-17 7 (.eneral Sir K. Maurice on Conventions. Major-Genera) Sir Frederick Maurice- contributes an article to the current issue of the Spectator on the question of whether it is not possible to save anything from the ruins of the old codes which regulated the conduct oi armed forces m553 words
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Article891 1925-12-17 7 IS IT KILLING A GENTLEMAN'S GAME"? Reekie;-:* betting as a menace to amateur sport is instanced by the tale of a match game, at "one of the big New York district golf clubs," when "twenty-five hundred dollars depended upon a sing*lo* shot." At that critical stage of the891 words
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Advertisement462 1925-12-17 7 BUSINESS CARDS. F-SBSSSSa»ags> 6 if A J please >* nd for tne Illustrated 5 a .f.lolflje of Musical Instruments. S SEASON CO., LTD. J 113, North Bridge Road. M\KUI I rABLI TOPS, FLOORING, IILKS, Etc. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Marble Merchants." J'-l('phon<* 75. 'cars for hire. Great Reduction m Rates THE462 words
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Advertisement821 1925-12-17 7 NOTICES. IN THE ESTATE OF SENG AH MOH. DECEASED. j Pursuant to Ordinance No. U Trusters., Notice kj hereby given that all eiSSllesi or tr ohs ha r* any eh m *~»2 upon or against the Estate of Seng Ah Moh '•'ceased late of No. 44 Jeddah Street, Sing.- T*:821 words
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Advertisement398 1925-12-17 7 SAFEGUARD YOUR EYESIGHT SHOULD YOU EXPERIENCE ANY DIFFICULTY IN YOUR VISION, •THE ADVICE OF OUR FULLY QUALIFIED EUROPEAN OPTICIAN is available daily Hours 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. SPECIALLY MADE GLASSES SUPPLIED PROMPTLY. MOTION SMITH AND SON LTD. 14, Battery Road. SINGAPORE. AUCTION SALES. AUCTION RALE OF IN WANTED AND398 words
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Article46 1925-12-17 8 61 BS O N-M ILK E. At St. Andrew's Presbytt triaa Church, Penang by the Rev. Archibald Baring, Douglas James, third son of the late Mr. R. H. Gibson and of Mrs. Gibson. Aberdeen, to Jess, younger daughter of the late Mr. William Milne, Aberdeen.46 words
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Article26 1925-12-17 8 MACKENZIE.— DM at Dingwall, Scotland. as the result of an accident, Donald, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Murdo Mackenzie, Pukit Bert am Estate, Rantau.26 words
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Article42 1925-12-17 8 Mrs. Lee Kiah Moh. Messrs Lee Kiah With, Lee Kiah Thong and family beg to thank those who have attended the funeral of the late Paul Lee Kiah Moh on the 15th instant and also sent wreaths and letters of condolence.42 words
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785 1925-12-17 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 17, 1925. The Wedge Firmly In. Our fore-runners m Singapore dreaded two things more than others the rapacity of the Colonial Office and hampering the freedom of the Port (and Colony). Of the former they had a melancholy-example m the imposition of the Military Contribution,785 words
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Article163 1925-12-17 8 Mr. G. Holden and Mr, A. Rogers have been appointed senie»r executive engineers from Jan. Ist., 1926. Mr. A. F. Richards, Secretary to tlie High Commissioner, will be going to Penang for about a week towards the end of the year. The Prinsep Street Sunday School will hold its 2nd163 words
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Article82 1925-12-17 8 PENANG TRAM ENQUIRY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 16. The public enquiry into the allegations of extortion, etc., by Mrs. Lim Chwee Lian against a tram-conductor, was held m the Municipal Chamber yesterday afternoon before the President and the Committee. Mr. R. D. Hume represented the woman,82 words
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Article92 1925-12-17 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. Ift. The wedding: took place at St. Mary's Church, the Rev. B. C. Roberts officiating, lof the well-known broker, Mr. Lancelot Fearon and Miss Olive Lamotte|?. The bride was given away by Mr. O. Beckett, and the best man92 words
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Article178 1925-12-17 8 In his Budget speech before the Federal Council. Sir George Maxwell said. In Perak also they had several roads, the most interesting of whicb was the road to the Cameron's Highlands which he hoped would be of the greatest service not SSjhT to the civilian population178 words
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Article439 1925-12-17 8 Christmas m Penang. His Excellency Sir Laurence GuHlemard will spend Christmas and the New Year at Bel Retiro, Penang Hiil. His Excellency is expected to arrive by the Government yacht Seabelle on the morning of the 23rd and will proceed up the Hill at once. Lady439 words
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Article524 1925-12-17 8 CONTRACTS FOR Rsi Progress *f P ublir SuW ri p, 1)(n The opening of Kaff!-. said to be within M L r Mt a ni »> fa have been let to CM*., the erection of quarters f or *jj of one of the thrcv itlidsnts' IhJT J? tenders524 words
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Article55 1925-12-17 8 Router's Service.] New York. DtC ft Five were killed and several injured m >» fire m a tenement house as the Klit-esV-OCCUBStd by lixtsSfl famili.s. The Hit I out m the lower hall, shutting o€ th. < cape sf the people on the upjn r floors, of55 words
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Article34 1925-12-17 8 [Reuter'< Service, j London. Dsr. I». The Dail has passed all its* London Agreement, after SS debate 1 ami several division- >n of the bill, but the Govern) averaged over thirty.34 words
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Article25 1925-12-17 8 [Router's Service. BJ-sssssr, I'" ,b Seven persons were killed and 12 ly injured owing to the SCI tramcar, which SlSthsd I I"25 words
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Article20 1925-12-17 8 [Router's Service! Osfcv i |V hit The Russo-Norwegian ecssnM ping treaty has been signed ;t: N J20 words
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Article19 1925-12-17 8 [Reuter's Servn-e 1 London. l ha* The Safeguarding MM (Cusl passed the Committee itSflS B*itl ation.19 words
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Advertisement253 1925-12-17 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECKIS" BOLS BOLS BOLS LIQUEURS ARE PREFERRED BY ALL WHO KNOW Every bottle contains over three centuries of Experience. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Shanghai). 4a Robinson Road. Telephone 228 j PATRONISED jgL jjb^faf** BY ROYALTY. C^^WSSHBaaaaaVßL?^ v THE PICK OF THE VERY REST For253 words
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Advertisement44 1925-12-17 8 iFOK ALL VRKMIN USE o L AGENTS: W. R. Loxfey Co. I pgSJgSjßaggsaaSagßa»ag| I PEARS* H J GOLDEN SERIES. j f i h fy\ ALWAYS S3 ASK FOR JLE3 If BinnM ADAMSON, mlai^flS GILFILLAN CO. |B*^^^ Lid. I^^^S Penang, MLpg^fS-^J Kuala Lumpur Malacca. *-r==z44 words
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Article339 1925-12-17 9 TURK. ,p,KKH» DETAILS. rfeuter'i Service.] Gene\a. Dec. 15. evidence ot the atrocities m t iin addition- to General ■JV ed Dec 10. The the rssussafhUiis on the 62sd Regiment of depict the horrors of f j Bun deportations and masTbej relate incidents of women I under stones. They339 words
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Article367 1925-12-17 9 Leaheid, Dec. 8. n sras addressed to the Secre- I >1 tnies m the Hov e of Comrhether 11m Csiiff i ■bbbiil had Bformstioa that several thousand refugees, after severe hardship nering, had recently succeeded m 'm Turkish territory into Iraq. Orsasby-Gore replied that reports367 words
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Article240 1925-12-17 9 GOVERNOR'S OPTIMISM. FAITH IN KWANTLNG. [Reuter's Service.] London. Dec. I~>. Sir Reginald Stubbs, ex-Ge»vernor of Hongkong, was the guest of the Colonial Institute it a city luncheon, at which he emphasised the troubles of Hongkong wet 3 started by Russian agite.tors m Ca:*t >n, who made no secret240 words
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Article137 1925-12-17 9 [Reuters Service.] Paris, Dec. 15. ml, Louchsnr bus iv-igne<l. M. Louche- ur himself \va- prssent m the Chamber Finance Committee, which consumed last night's decision regarding fresh taxation and the sinking fund. The discussion OSStred US the issue whether thy i fOSßßßtaiiss. would ask tin* Government to137 words
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Article132 1925-12-17 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris. Dec. 15. Bombarded with ejuestions m the course of an interview at the Russian Embassy by pre ssmen from all over the world, M. Chitcherin reiterated his opinion that the Locarno treaties were part of the British policy for an anti-Soviet crusade. The Soviet desiied132 words
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Article76 1925-12-17 9 [Reuter's Service.] Rangoon, Dec. 15. A small official expedition has been desratched to effect the release of all slaves m the Hakawng valley. Arrangements have been made generously to compensate the slave-owners. The expedition will meet the Naga chiefs and express the Indian Government's abhorrence of human76 words
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Article984 1925-12-17 9 ACTION FOR MALICIOUS PROSBCUTION. Loans at 2Vz p<r cent per week. Ihe prosecution on a charge of cheating I cf the manager of a Chinese chop of buildt ers' merchants at the instance of a moneylender who, it was stated, had been lending money to the chop at984 words
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Article584 1925-12-17 9 THREE CHINESE CHARGED. Expert Evidence Given m Court. Expert evidence on the Chap Jee Kee lottery was given yesterday m the Third Police Court, before Mr. Howitt, m which three Chinese named Beh Ah Ngoh, Teh Ah Tye and Tng Lye Seng were charged with assisting584 words
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Article128 1925-12-17 9 The Second Magistrate had to deal with two cases of possession of dutiable liquor yesterday. A Chinese who was arrested m a rikisha m Balestier Road recently with dutiable liquor the duty on which war, assessed at $100 and with a tin which was specially made to fit128 words
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Article90 1925-12-17 9 Marine Police Constables told an interest- 1 ing story of the arrest of two Chinese m a sampan and the recovery by divers of a quantity of non-Government chandu from the bottom of the sea off Beach Road m the District Court yesterday, when the two Chinese90 words
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Article22 1925-12-17 9 Lady Swettenham on Nov. 17 attended the marriage of Baron R. F. H. Quarles van UflFord and Mrs. R. C. S. MorrisonScott.22 words
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Advertisement181 1925-12-17 9 ZEISS FIELD GLASSES] A Unique Christmas Gift. DELTRINTEM Magnifying 8 times Wide-angle Binocular An excellent high power glass for travel and all sports. U Good light transmitting power. Extremely large field of visw. U The favourite twin focussing glass on the race course. j In brown stiff leather case with181 words
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Advertisement757 1925-12-17 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE |nvnnv REGULAR SERVICES TO:— LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LI VERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT^ l ATROCLUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow Dec. 20757 words
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Advertisement492 1925-12-17 10 Elierman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAfr LINE PASSENGER AND TREIGHT SERVICES UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL, FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Marseilles, London, Rotterdam ss CITY OF R a onn a and Haniburj? In Port s.s. LirY OF BARODA Havre, London, Rotterdam492 words
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Advertisement561 1925-12-17 10 P. o7~^ BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR lines (Incorporated m England MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO services PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM N .TIC »tL LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract withffi^Majestys Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. For CMn. and -.pan. For Tonnage. Singapore. tsZ 1925 r,, nna ?e m% KHYBER 9,100561 words
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Article842 1925-12-17 11 STEWARTS FIRST REVERSE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Nov. 18. In the West frost stopped Rugby, and m the Easr it was doubtful till almost the last moment whether the big game between Henot's and Stewarts would go on. Opinion was inclined to favour Heriot's, more on account842 words
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Article29 1925-12-17 11 When a German editor can go right into court and boldly sue a son of Wilhelm every one can see that something has happened m Germany. Philadelphia Public Ledger.29 words
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Article994 1925-12-17 11 THE SITUATION REVIEWED. (From Our Own' Correspondent.) London, Nov. 19. There is very little fresh m the rubber world this week. The Times, however, gives the following interesting review of the situation: Saturday. A significant indication of the views entertained m rubber merchanting circles as j to994 words
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Article302 1925-12-17 11 A Remarkable-. Indian Production. Berlin. Nov. 4. How a dying man was procured by a film-director's Indian assistant to "register" coma at the right moment; how parents dashed m with protests at the acting of their grown-up offspring just as the camera was ready; and how men302 words
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Advertisement226 1925-12-17 11 Simply melts h\ the mouth So thoroughly does Raisley** Iraven the mixture, that there it quite a distinctive lightness about caker, pastry, scones, buns and bread when "Raisley" used as the raising ingredient. Raisjey The SURE rtumgpowjar^ I FREE 300 f^'j 1 Tested Recipes. I /Jiff*' J Send Jour cent226 words
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Advertisement227 1925-12-17 11 #jfiK-C» .^^•^""^"^^■^L^jfiaSssaaV la»HSK*'*f 'JRay/' '"FtCWlßfelYai**!.'*' •^V-'T^flSrHbT^aaaßn V\ a a*BTna*r aSa*. ••••<•.*».. *3l#..- J* t i^ *^V a ."****SX *Sr .a*Sa*i BTBTL. 1 SSSSW *B*r»i -..•Jw^iS'i'fg'a'^^^-JaS Sawam SS 1 *ssj |BY.sv'** •**»oV*'^i*uL'»**f*jj.^S HraW Baa a******a* Bß "**aw '•"Kssw-V-"'-'-' 'v'-'-iii'va^Ba Baiß)' al' ilafti SsssE'V* ■■'L'-'tWj^^^^xr'js Sjfey sari !'?>S>-^-^I«*lM ™^-^<''l^lffillaJßP aifcravg P/y«i«,M '.':'''.^Jr'-227 words
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Article264 1925-12-17 12 LINER ON FIRE. Clsn Line Ship Ablaze at Tilbury. A serious fire broke out on Nov. 18 on the liner Clan Mackay (5,182 tons) at Tilbury Docks, and great damage was done. She had arrived from Calcutta with a cargo of copra, cocoa beans, and jute, and was264 words
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Article192 1925-12-17 12 Fisherman's Discovery. The recovery of the sunken treasure from the Yasaka Maru by Mr. Kataoka of the Japan Salvage Company, says the Kobe Herald, has encouraged Mr. Shindo Rin Fukuoka to make an attempt to salvage the gold and silver coins valued at over Y1,800,000 which192 words
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Article404 1925-12-17 12 The following passengers are proceeding to Europe by the P. and O. Morea sailing at 8 a.m. to-morrow:— Mr. R. J. Jenkins, Mr. H. B. Salmond, Mr. J. Manley. Mr. S. S. Wynne, Lieut. H. E. Adams, Mr. J. F. H. Sawyer, Lieut. C. E. Abelson, Mr. Jj.404 words
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Article23 1925-12-17 12 Canada's announcement that "any one willing tC work is welcome here" should not be taken too literally m China and India. Providence Journal.23 words
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Advertisement620 1925-12-17 12 Burns Philp Line I (Incorporated m Australia). :0:— FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. :0:— Regular monthly sailings by the well- known steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons) snd MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest stesmer trsding to Australia. Cabins ss Luxe, single620 words
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Advertisement351 1925-12-17 12 MESSAGERDS MARITTMES HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti. Port Said. Marseilles from Singapore. A. LEBON 20,000 tons Dec. 17 PAUL LECAT 20,000 tons Dec. 30 FROM PENANG ONLY. CHANTILLY 17,000 tons Jan. I OUTWARD MAILS. To Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. FONTAINEBLEAU 17,000 tons Dec. 28 DARTAGNAN 20,500 tons Jan, 12351 words
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Advertisement227 1925-12-17 12 GOLDEN GUINEA j f&Uu '.in'"'' THE FINEST SPARKLING WINE PROCURABLE. LOOK FOR THE GOLDEN COIN TRADE MARK. IT IS THE HALL MARK OF QUALITY. John Little U Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Er.gland). Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. «/\».M>«r>««' < •>».^.. ifl*!* t **i» t J*** J»*J LLOYD TRIESTINO NAY. CO. (Incorporated227 words
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Miscellaneous677 1925-12-17 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. 09mat^kmmmmmmmmmm BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lem bing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 an. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m.677 words
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Miscellaneous44 1925-12-17 12 Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Johnson, Miss Hazel Johnson, Mrs. E. L. Johnson, Miss L. Johnson, Mrs. J. C. Massey, Miss F. M. Massey, Mr. R. Standish, Dr. H. T. Stetson, Mr. W. A. Spurr, Mrs. H. E. Tracv, and Mr. J W West.44 words
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Advertisement686 1925-12-17 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers a-- n_»* London, Hsmburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo, Aden and Port Said. Andes Maru Durban, Cape Town, Santos, Rio, Dec 18 and Buenos Aires via Colombo. f Santos Maru Jan 5 T Colombo and Bombay via Penang. f Celebes Mam Dec' 15 Dtec'686 words
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Advertisement448 1925-12-17 13 JjL DOLLAR H Wv >BBS Round-the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE S8 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLBANLINEWS. via Colombo. Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning448 words
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Advertisement617 1925-12-17 13 GENERAL A^J*™-* o™*™*0 LINE Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) Wirw EEGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORETPHILADELPHIA and t BALTIMORE (via Suez) s.s. FUJI MARU due s.B. VENICE MARU Z Tanll ....WALES MARU An. lo tor rates and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE CO.,617 words
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Article3297 1925-12-17 14 THE HONGKONG SITUATION. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Nov. 19. The chief subject of discussion this year at the Chinese Association Dinner, which was held at the Hotel Victoria on November 18th, was "Hongkong." Unfortunately, Sir Gershom Stewart, the President, was unable to attend owing to a3,297 words
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Article390 1925-12-17 14 Mr. Amery on Partial SB Iraq. Mr. Amery, Bnerntary for Donhvoj tffairs, speaking on the Mosul qaaatttl he hoped that a decision would be |T* the League of Nations next month. apart from the particular merit- oftreear* tion, it was of vital important' te the of peace390 words
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Advertisement287 1925-12-17 14 uj^i Correct Feeding g^ during early infancy is of gr^at importance. 1| It is during this period that the foundations H of baby's welfare are be.ng laid the wise 1 mother who is unable to nurse baby herself, I a either wholly or m part, will realise the vital 1287 words
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Article60 1925-12-17 15 December 16. Bank 4 m.s 2J4 16 32 Bank demand 2 4 5-32 Private credits o m.s. 214 New York, demand 56% Credits 90 day. 5^ France, demand 1500 India, T. T. 154 Honjrkont;-. demand p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 12U'.. Java, demand 14d Bangkok, demand jam Bar Silver London60 words
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Article211 1925-12-17 15 December IG. Tin 275 Torn $IM% Gambie r 15 00 Pepper White 80.no Pepper Black 05.00 Flake Tapioca t\.2ti Pearl Sago Small a. 25 Copra itA9 Copra Sundi ud jo Opium, Benares unt. 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chun Mar. Rice. Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 33 0211 words
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Article319 1925-12-17 15 Annual Report. The sixth report of the directors to the shareholders for the year ended Sept. :50th, 192\ which will be presented at the annual meeting at Chartered Bank Chambers on Dec. 2SrtL, states: Cultivation. The position at the close of the year was as follow.: Division319 words
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76 1925-12-17 15 Ottawa. Quite a considerable trade m Canadian-made sporting goods is being built up by manufacturers of this equipment. Canada fortunately has many species of wood suitable for this purpose, and skiis, tennis rackets, toboggans, snowshoes, lacrosse sticks, baseball clubs and other sporting goods where strength76 words
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Article145 1925-12-17 15 RUBBER AUCTION. YESTERDAY'S LIST. Tin- Singapore Chamber of I*oBBBBBllB Rubber Association, held its 7SBta. auction yesterday, when there was Catalogued 1,060,412 1!.5.; 452.:>1 tons. Offered 420,839 lhs.; 187. 5s t,,ns. Sold 1t0.982 lbs.; 85^46 tons. Spot. London s oi k Ntw eta. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet145 words
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Article172 1925-12-17 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Dec. lb. Rabbet. -London is. VJ%dL Weak Local l.bb. Tin. London 8272 :,s. Local 186%. 27u tons sold. Ri'bbers. Shares aiv dull with buyers scarce. Allenhys are quoted :i.KO 84)5 and Glenealys %&h 3. Changkat Serdangs have buyer* at 10.50 with sellers at 10.70 and172 words
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126 1925-12-17 15 Ottawa.- This year's cattle shipments from Canada to 'he United Kingdom will eonsiderahlv exceed 100,000 head. While the British demand is at present casing off somewhat, the total for 1924 will be a record breaker, the average being well over 10,000. In money126 words
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Article113 1925-12-17 15 Amherstburg, Ont.— South Essex has sold 6,000,000 pounds of flue-cured tobacco, the largest crop ever grown m the country. This amount m previous years would have been aa overproduction and resulted m reduced prices, but with tariff preference m Britain there is keen competition among several113 words
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Article31 1925-12-17 15 Singapore. Dec. 16. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot 1.67U I.mU_; Jan-March 1.61 Lb2; April-June 1.f.l 1.52. London Quotation Sheet 4s 2VL*d. Market Weak.31 words
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Article57 1925-12-17 15 Talc may be made as hard as quartz by heating, and the U.S. Bureau of Umae has demonstrated that it may be shaped to any form by grinding and molding. Its use* m making electric heaters has required carving before burning, but the new method saves both time and material.57 words
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Advertisement500 1925-12-17 15 Assets over $5,500,000. i THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE (XIMPaFSS^ HEAD OFFICE:-Wincheste*. BoJZj^ The Company has £20,000 deposited with the^w!i„o n LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. the S"P"me Court of^England, and complies with t_e British Life Assurance ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSITRANPF om Pame« Act AGENTS WANTED HORACE W. RAPER.500 words
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Advertisement476 1925-12-17 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid np) Reserve Fund V.83,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. aY Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi, Esq. I•476 words
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Advertisement464 1925-12-17 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) e d Office: Hongkon-r. fsined r «d f C uT tal U f80.W0.000 Reserve F U nH y Q P a, 1 Up $20,000,000 86rVe Fund: -Sterl,ng 4,500^00 Reserve T inhiu* J V r $26,500,000 reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT464 words
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Advertisement560 1925-12-17 15 ERASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16th. >i #5r E m brae^ ets "bow the issue vaiut ■Marked.]**" d l,arS th MINING. Asam Kumbang s HitaT^n^^ Ti Johnn Tin 3s H v °1 J S c d Kamunting (t) 64s g* Kmta Assn. (10) r > 0 „,0560 words
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Advertisement41 1925-12-17 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. 'Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 17*0). F *KE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singap<-v Representative Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor > A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.41 words
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Article643 1925-12-17 16 1 9 "THE REST" WINS BY 156 RUNS. Gregory's Brilliant Century. I/ondon, Dec. 7. Sydney. It was cloudy but the wicket was good when the match between Australia and the Rest was resumed. There was something like a collapse m the early stages due to Australia's643 words
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Article241 1925-12-17 16 Europeans and Hindus m Final. Bombay, Dec. 7. Bright cricket was witnessed to-day when the Europeans met the Hindus m the final match of the quadrangular cricket tournament. The Europeans compiled 352 runs after nearly a whole day's play. Phillips and Hosie gave a sparkling display241 words
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Article95 1925-12-17 16 Local Men as far as Possible. London, Dec. 7. At a meeting of the Lancashire CountyCricket Club's Committee a resolution was passed that as far as possible county-born men only be included m the county team, bat that it was undesirable that men who are at95 words
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Article73 1925-12-17 16 FR ANC O-G ERM AN ATH LETICS. [Reuter's Service.] Lausanne. Dec. 16. A conference of delegates from French and German athletic associations decided that France and Germany will immediately resume pre-war relations m the domain of athletics. The first meeting of French. German and Swiss athletes will be held m73 words
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119 1925-12-17 16 London. Dec. 8. Capetown. At a meeting of the South African Rugby Football Board a resolution was passed expressing keen disappointment that the Imperial Advisory Rugby Football Board had not been appointed. It was also decided to accept the invitation to attend the Conference m119 words
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Article52 1925-12-17 16 (From Oui Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 16. In an Inter-State rugby match played yesterday at Kuala Lumpur, Negri Sembilan defeated Selangor by 17 points to nil. Selangor was weakly represented, notable absentees being Whitehorn, Winter, and Langwoithy. The Negri three-quarters dominated the trame, and had things their52 words
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Article23 1925-12-17 16 [Reuter's Service.] London, Dec. 15. In the Football Association Cup replay match, Grimsby defeated Kettering by three goals to one.23 words
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Article85 1925-12-17 16 Mr. P. M. Framroz has very kindly presented two silver cups and 24 medals for a cricket and hockey league during 1926 open to all Clubs m Singapore. The cups aie to be played for on the league system, Cad) team meeting each other once or twice according85 words
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Article48 1925-12-17 16 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Dec. 16. The Canadians' hockey team from Montreal won the Prince of Wales Trophy, defeating the New York Americans by 3 goals to 1 at Madison Square Gardens. Fifteen thousand spectators listened to selections played by the Canadian Governor-General's Foot Guards.48 words
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Article83 1925-12-17 16 The following Royal Singapore Yacht Club arrangements are announced: On Sunday the 20th inst. the Vice-Commodore 1920 Cup will be sailed for. Course same as for the Burton Cup. Start 10 a.m. Handicaps: Ella Dorothy scratch, Jean II .9 per cent. Polly 1 per cent, Joy83 words
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Article28 1925-12-17 16 The December monthly medal (stroke) will be competed for on Saturday and Sunday, 19th and 20th inst., and the ladies spoon on Monday, 21st instant.28 words
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Article534 1925-12-17 16 DRUG FOUND IN CASES MARKED CARBOLIC ACID. Details concerning what was described as a remarkably clever attempt to smuggle morphine were disclosed before Mr. P. F. David m the District Court yesterday, when allegations were made against Captain Hirano of the O.S.K. steamer Amazon Maru, as to534 words
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Article113 1925-12-17 16 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Dec. 15. The body of Siki was found lying face downward on the pavement at four m the morning by a policeman who had met and exchanged greetings with the boxer shortly after mid-night. Near where the body was found a revolver lay m113 words
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Article95 1925-12-17 16 Extraordinary Scenes. London, Nov. 24. Rudloph Valentino, the film actor, who has just arrived from America, was the centre of extraordinary scenes to day m a kinema hall m the west end of London, where he attended on the occasion of the screening of his latest95 words
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Article128 1925-12-17 16 London, Dec 8. Six persons were killed and eight seriously injured as the result of a train colliding with charabancs on a level-crossing near Bletchley. The charabancs, which were descending the hill, crashed through the closed gates while the train was passing. The charabancs were smashed to128 words
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Article150 1925-12-17 16 TRAMWAY DESTINATION PLATES. To The Editor. r Sir, 'The tramcars, being the cheapest means of transport, are chiefly made use of by the native population, comprising Chinese, Malays and Indians. On behalf of those who could hardly read English might I suggest to the Tramway Authorities150 words
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422 1925-12-17 16 The hearing of the action m which a Malay lady seeks to have set aside a deed of gift under which she gave to her Arab nephew a house m South Bridge Road and land m Minter Road, worth together some $22,000, on the422 words
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Article238 1925-12-17 16 I l Captain Fined By District Judge. In the District Court yesterday, Captaiu Cotton of the steamer Seang Bee, was fined 500 dollars and costs m consequence of the seizure on board the vessel a short while ago of a considerable quantity of non-Government chandu. The238 words
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Advertisement169 1925-12-17 16 Moutrie Pianos Are the Best Value m the tropics to-day m Prfc and Quality. In construction and tonal balance they are th finished Product of Art and Workmanship. Prices $600 upon terms. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD (Incorporated m Hongkong). The Arcade, SINGAPORE. Shake the contents Do the same with of169 words
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