The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 January 1925
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Title Section16 1925-01-16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 1925. NO. 11,391.16 words
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Article214 1925-01-16 1 There h every liklihood of Britain returning to the gold standard— Page 7. It is Professor SoothiH's opinion that when China again has a settled Government a successful attack upon opium will be made Page 7. The Canadian Government intends to take early Fteps 1 curb the214 words
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Article1107 1925-01-16 1 James Penty, the eldest SOB of a fisherman, hilped his father m providing bread for the growing family till he was twentyone. On that day he spoke to his father of things which had long been troubling him, and the grey-eyed f-.ther made .sympathetic reply: "So that's how it1,107 words
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Advertisement313 1925-01-16 1 SWALLOW i ARIELL'S Marie Biscuits VKF; DELICIOUS SARNIES SINGAPORE HOTELS .mder the persor.al supervision of the Proprietors.) (KM! ROOM OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT /nipri E*CW The Finest Ballroom m the East. nAriLG»3 Jea Dance— Every Monday an 1 Friday. N'ijrhts. PiniKi and Dancinpr.— Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Orchestral Concert. Every313 words
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Advertisement186 1925-01-16 1 Sole Agents Sime, Darby 8 Co., Ltd. (Incorpoiated m tne Siraits Sttx'tmant?) 5, MALACCA STREET, SINGAPORE. Telegram. Telephone •SI MIT No. 2800 Terms Ala carte, or Inclusive. <*&*' -p THE GRILL <$r elrope yT S\ > ORCHESTRA PLAYS ROOM S Kr^ MGHTLY DURING y^ C^ DINNER. yT 4^^ AFTER DINNER186 words
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Advertisement135 1925-01-16 1 L ATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Government notices on pa^e 7). Latest shipping on page..-- 8, 0 and 10. Tennent's beer, Guthrie Co. Pa ire <<. "Lotol." \V. R. LoxKy Co. Pagp 10. "Malthoid." Sime. Darby A Co. Pajre 1. Lactogren makes mites mighty Page 7. HailV distemper. William Jacks Pape 7. White135 words
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Advertisement6 1925-01-16 1 SWALLOW ARIELLT3 Marie Biscuits ARE DELICIOrs6 words
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Miscellaneous120 1925-01-16 1 THE WEEK. Higrh Water. 2.19 a.m., 2.0 p.m. Dutch homeward mail leaves. Supplementary mail loaves. Indrapiri Rubber. Evatt's, noon. Saturday, I'th. Hiprh Water. ".06 a.m.. 2.53 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. Glenonly Plant*. Derrick's, noon. Bintan Estates. H. Barker's, noon. Malaya Cup Final, Ftadium. SfadeliM Rossiter Co., Victoria120 words
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Article252 1925-01-16 2 FLYING TAUGHT FOR £5. W*ek-Knd Aviation Next Spring. Amateur airmen will be able to acquire p !kuihy m flyfaf and a pilot's licence foi i.J under the tdwaM for light aeroplane dubs, which will come into operation In the spring, when the era of week-end aviation wiii hc»f in. I252 words
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Article262 1925-01-16 2 Lord Kiddell on Our Business Methods. c live m an age \vh< n continuity of is mo-t BMtaaafy," >aiii Lord Ridin distributing the award* at the annual prize-giving of Pitman's School. St uthanipton-row, at tht Royal Albert Hall "It is an age of concentration and ali-m."262 words
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Article238 1925-01-16 2 9 Professor's Advice. White men, and particularly white women, must revert to Garden of Eden costumes if they arc successfully to colonise tropical countries. This is the advice offered by Profe<^"r P. F. Fyson, of Berhamport Bengal, m the Nm;<- of 'Nature." dated .P.?c. 12th.238 words
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Advertisement139 1925-01-16 2 "AGNBSIA" ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDER FOR THE CURE AND PREVENTION OF PRICKLY HEAT MAMKUTIREI) BY MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road, SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. EVERY EVENING THE MERRY OPERA CO. INDIAN CONJURER ETC. VICTORIA THEATRE FAREWELL PERFORMANCE SATURDAY NEXT, JAN. 17. OF MADELINE ROSSITER'S FLARES AND FLASHES Special Children's139 words
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Advertisement174 1925-01-16 2 COMING NIBELUNGEN A Geiman Screen Adaptation of Germany's National Legends A Marvellous Cinema Achievement m two EpochsSIEGFRIED. (i VENGEANCE of KRIMHILDE. Watch for Further Announctmenis! SOLE DISTRIBUTOR FOR S.S.— F.M.S.— SIAM: R. M. DONATI, 186 ORCHARD ROAD. PALLADIUM THEATRE Closed until further notice owing to damage caused to Dynamo by174 words
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Advertisement320 1925-01-16 2 Alhambia, From Tuesday, January 13 ih, to Sun^lay, January Igth In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. OLDWYN PICTURES PRESENTS RICHARD DIX MAX BUBCH THE CHRISTIAN In 0 Reels. (From the famous novel by Sir Hall Came) The most famous love story of history320 words
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Article1562 1925-01-16 3 COMPLETION IN 1926. Results of Twelve Yearn' Work. Twelve years a|>ro the architects and engineers bejran their task of giving effect to the King-Emperor's command that Delhi should once again become the capital of India. But for the war the Government of India and all its appurtenances1,562 words
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Advertisement236 1925-01-16 3 LONGER LIFE FOR BALLOON TYRES I WITH GOODYEAR SUPERTWIST I 1,,'1.K.n Tyros ride easier than They s t re tch farther— so per cent. „iinar> lyres because they are not more than vres of earljer construe inflate* so hard. ti on This means that they will bend and v Oei236 words
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Advertisement95 1925-01-16 3 FORD OWNERS AVOID COSTLY REPAIRS BY USING White Star Oil RECOMMENDED BY THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA AS BEING MOST SUITABLE FOR THEIR ENGINES. i Malayan Motors 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. jf If ft 0 /Top Notch I K/ng George IV" Scotch Whisky The Distillers Agency Limited, Edinburgh, I SCOTLAND.95 words
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Article1309 1925-01-16 4 AMERICAN PRESTIGE. In a recent discussion of the Philippine situation, m particular relation to the campaign m the United States and m the Islands for independence, a highly-placed American official of wide experience stated that he had reluctantly arrived at the conviction that the United States1,309 words
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Article448 1925-01-16 4 The Airway Authorities are considering a more extensive use of flying boats on the Continental air service. Hitherto the only such twice run has been from Southampton to the Channel Islands. Here the big twin-engined Napier-Super-manne boat has proved highly successful, and it is probable that448 words
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Article46 1925-01-16 4 Thirteen WagOllh>£dl caviar* hundred--; of tons <>f poultry Russia, have passed throng' way to England. Russia h F«U more than 400 tons <; Owing to the way m whir organised m Europe ami Aw quantities were spoiled. BaJ vanced ISMN sums to tJtporten46 words
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Advertisement462 1925-01-16 4 JOHN Gir.LO.v A CO. J-^»'jfeS^J li vi! HSXAUi-ISiILV ttll Siding totmn on 'Quality IT IS EASY to write the word limits of available stocks of old malt quality "m a Whisky advertisement Whiskies. but it is not easy to put "quality" T d y. h inside the bottle. The remark462 words
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Advertisement328 1925-01-16 4 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER The only Morning Daily in Malaya and tbe best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning, with Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements. Telephone 56. Cable Address, "Advertiser." P. O. Box No. 206. Communications relating to News and Editorial328 words
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Advertisement205 1925-01-16 4 \^P\^SevF^^ A delightful change everyone will enjoy \v\ V^S\i-^^J.\i From Brown Poison's rr«« recipe book you \C\ Vl== ge* many excellent Raisley recipes. Here is VM l^^^fc^^jlr^ SPICED BREAD— I J oz. Brown 4c Pol«on"» R a ,,lr» TTTT^m^m^ |Ol Flour I oz. Butter. I* tea cupful. 5.1.1k If If205 words
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Article317 1925-01-16 5 THE WHEAT SURPLUS. OTHUTKKffI of v O-Ol\ SOCIETIB& [Reut?:'s Service.] i ondnn. Jan. 14. iiving evidence before the Food Commis- n, Mr. Smith, of the Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society, GIBSfOW, said that the world's total of exportable surplus wheat was variously estimated .it from 99,000,00# quarters to 104,000,000.317 words
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Article293 1925-01-16 5 ISonthay. Jan. 14. Blahomed AH Yu-uf, step-father of *lun:az Begum, taken ir.tv> custody, told j "he police t h 1 1 his w ife \va« m possession of Important documents relating- to the Malabar Hill outrage. Tlit newspaper* pay tribute to the •-in of the woon lad lieutenant.293 words
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Article243 1925-01-16 5 Calcutta Hitfh Court's Judgment. Calcutta, Dec. IS. To-day Mr. Justice Pearson delivered ;,!»!-.im: m the application made l»y the ipondent, Prince Victor Narayaa of Cooch Behar, m the suit brought by Princess Isiharani Nirupama Dcvi for dissolution of her marriage with the respondent. In the present243 words
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Article504 1925-01-16 5 HARMONIOUS WORKING. MR. CHURCHILL'S RETURN. [Reuter's P?rvice.] :^>nd<m. Jan. 14. The Cabinet meets to-morrow to hear Mr. Winston Churchill's report on the Paris conference, and to prepaiv a reply to the note of M. Clementel, hardtd to Mr. Churchiil, on the subject of British and French indebtedness. i*aris,504 words
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Article391 1925-01-16 5 Before Mr. Hay Halkett, at Marylebone, I Sl on December 12, Terence Ivey, 30, a n j traveller, of Kilburn. was chared with p( MsUaling a silver fox fur and t'4 cash, to w c the total of £40 by means of a trick from t391 words
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Article797 1925-01-16 5 THE LUCULLUfI CIRCLE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Paris, Dec. 18. AYell-to-do male Parisians have formed a Lucullus Circle for the express purpose of savouring dainty dishes. A private room at a small restaurant (famed for its a:imiiaWc cooking) is the rendez-vous, and every Saturday evening finds most of the797 words
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Article50 1925-01-16 5 Cairo, Dec. The Ahram states that it has been <le. Ed to appoint an Egyptian as Sirdar of Egyptian Army (m succession to the Sir Lee Stack). Such a decision would naturally be agreement with Great Britain, and tl appeal's to be some foundation for the tement.50 words
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Advertisement327 1925-01-16 5 f%, rtBMIW -AWLA tIUA*. It^ular" cigars have in .l m mansions, „h ,v hi^hert quality I ID. V^ J SS ,m. Beach Road. Mot Ayer St. IUYY* CHYI I SONS., Hit* St. !L y,KN> IKS l.T!». ChualiaSt. i^^^T* cHHiflaßtißM Besd f-r Ike Illustmtfd g ritiloßue of Musical In<trumrntM. °BBASON CO,327 words
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Advertisement732 1925-01-16 5 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hjre. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. NOTICES. I THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Chinese New Year, Saturday, 24th January, 1925. WORK AT THE WHARVES. NOTICE. Any vessel alongside and732 words
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Advertisement661 1925-01-16 5 NOTICES. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS POLICE NOTICE. The following rules made by the InspectorGeneral of Police under section 6 (1) (c) of Ordinance No. 96 (Minor Offences) with the ipprov-' < of the Governor m Council, which will come into effect as from the 15th .January, 1i»25, are published for general information.661 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article48 1925-01-16 6 GRANTHAM— DELLAR. -At St. Georges CfcurcH, P-r.aiiK. Mi 12 Jan.. by R v. R. .1. Hitchcock, William Grantham. jTOVUftSt son of j Mr. and Mrs. James Grantham of The Jungle, j St. Iws. Hunts, to Muriel Effie Pellar. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Delia r.48 words
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Obituary27 1925-01-16 6 GOH. OB Friday, the ftth rstant. at j 12.30 a. mi. at his resid nee Ho. 9*. Malay j Street. Poiiang, Mr. Goh Joo Chye. aged27 words
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523 1925-01-16 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 1925. China's Tribulation. Some months ago Chang Tao Lin, the Chinese Generalissimo, m a declaration of policy, put forward the view that China must abandon centralization and go m for a form of communal government by the people m the various provinces, with the523 words
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Article257 1925-01-16 6 The tnird Test Match, which opens at Adelaide to-day, must be legarded as the most vital of the series, for on its result England's hopes of regaining" the "Ashes" stand or fall. The two captains a* ihe conclusion of the second contest were m agreement that it257 words
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Article292 1925-01-16 6 Mr. C. Sherrington has joined the Rubber Restriction Department. i Mr. F. L. Riley. of Bukit Keponsj: estate, has returned from furlough. Mr. G. \Y. A. Trimmer, general manager of the Singapore Harbour Board, paid a visit to Prai on Tuesday morning. Over 20,000 devotees, including: large rumbers of Burmese292 words
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Article71 1925-01-16 6 MISCOUNT OF VOTES. All Independent Directors Resign. 'From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. Jan. IS. It is understood that all the independent directors of Malayan Collieries. Ltd., have resigned, Having Mr. J. A. Russell the only i director. This is the result of tho discovery of a71 words
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332 1925-01-16 6 Accused's Confession. t A case presenting unusual features occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Brown at the Johore Bahru Assizes on the 13th and 34th instant. The accused, a Malay called Sarjon, was charged with the murder of Haji Tail) at Sungei Buloh on332 words
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Article412 1925-01-16 6 Mr. A. E. Odell, manager of the Europe Hotel. Singapore, is m Penang. Mr. A. Ramsay. President of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club, i< m Penang for the races. Mr. T. Grieve. Chief Construction Eng ineer. F.M.S. Railways, is away on inspection m Pa hang and Perak. The floods m the412 words
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Article405 1925-01-16 6 Cain,- 5,.1k..y 1'.,. I*, Interior, being [nt !Cplj tO Zauhlui P, 1,, 7. --h'.ui, In rdei s. :ki to ibe i!" th' mbled round the I', or "revolution." Sidkey ridiculed Z igl lul'a of the election- and dec r.'ui M ha<i been a conl I of405 words
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Article127 1925-01-16 6 LeafteU, i The wi iei of fall which »wi Britain ha abate I, an ti dry :i:ul sultry i»i London to rologists, howevt.r. doubt whet provement will continue. Alti h: moderattd, Channel encountered heaVy weather. Prin< Char! ton of 1 •i ■■m, who is nai il127 words
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Article76 1925-01-16 6 M;idr.f. Prince and F*rin> lauffht are mpteltd to arriviVlarch 2nd next. As arranged, they will hree days, and will I«H Mysore. Colonel Balfour. Military he Governor, i< m charge rtijjrhnesses* profframnu> hero, •onsist mostly of rifita to P»J* crest m the neifirhlx)urh<»«><(. ible that a snipeshootmir76 words
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Advertisement157 1925-01-16 6 > THE CONNOISSEUR B^ CALDBECKS B^^fl Jas. COUTTS S Cos. fr-^7&y£-'-$M SIi'ERIOR LONDON p§p^ yLll I II M vIW SOLE IMPORTERS Caldkck, Macgregor 6' Company, Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) 15, Robinson Road. Tel* phone No. 228. o NEW SHIPMENT. (K\: s.s. PRESIDENT HARRISON') GRAPEFRUIT, APPLES, ORANGES, GRAPES. CELERY, POTATOES CABBAGE.157 words
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Advertisement31 1925-01-16 6 WE HAVE READY STOCKS OF Champagne Mercier (extra dry) Anjou Sparkling Wines Burgundy Wines Bordeaux Wines DUPIRE BROTHERS. BLACK WHITE WHISKY Mrs. G. G. SETH. COLETTE SEGNITZ, P. O. Macedonia. P.P-C31 words
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96 1925-01-16 7 BRITAIN'S RETURN TO GOLD STANDARD. TfiK POUND AT PAR. XXK X x vwi.iiv- to loan. Service.] I. culmi. Jan. 15. Arrangement made Norman, who has Sit 1 Mr. Benjamin the Federal Reserve British return to the fh -i by the Mornpgpondent. impn ised with polk and think that .11 it96 words
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Article61 1925-01-16 7 Service] MiMim, Jan. 15. sexagenarian and exu; < raned t<> death for attl mpt to assassith< Second and pardoned agrent provocateur, and i thirty-seven years sixty uh.nt) irtfC exediscovered working m He waj triad and but the sentence was imprisonment m view of his f his crimes61 words
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Article49 1925-01-16 7 [R< Sen ice.] Ottawa. Jan. 15. Mr. MacKenzie Xin X ha-> G ernment'a Intention to tirb the North Atlantic .r.c i nt'i at ions. The an--1 on the ie port of an Btei under the i eason for disCanadian m favour of States t49 words
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Article45 1925-01-16 7 k[ ReuterV- Service. London, Jan. 13. h 11, supporting Sir John ecent letter to the Times, says thing whatever visionary that when China again has a a successful attack on If Sir John's lHO?! ow adopted, it nay] piiy embarrassing. 1 m45 words
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30 1925-01-16 7 AGREEMENT REACHED BY CONCILIATION. Klßeuter'a Service.] ariN, Jan. 15. the fact that the reached a Mtiswnt, thank, to the concilia. shown by every dtkgate, and itablishment of soliMlied and associated30 words
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Article17 1925-01-16 7 [K^iUr'i Service.] Moscow, Jan. 13. French Ambassador. itiali to M. Kalinin. were delivered.-nHavas.17 words
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Article25 1925-01-16 7 Paris. Jan. 15. ""•tutm rron direct taxes il 1 8,634,00^0 francs, show- f *S*6.f**jm on 1923. aHi^ «*i« appear on p, ge 5.]25 words
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Article1473 1925-01-16 7 1 CROWN COl NSEL RECALLS W\U KXI'EPIENCES. Richards Sent to Prison. N. H. P. Whtttey, the Deputy Public reeecotor, who v proMniltat at the First Assizes, n w in progress before the Chief nice. Sir Walter Shaw, recalled some hi, Oallipoli experiences m the course *t one of1,473 words
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Article313 1925-01-16 7 The following action was taken at a meeting: of Committee No. 4 held on Jan. 13th: Agreed thai joint action m the matter cf excavation and levelling be taken with Messrs. Guthrie and Co. at the site of the proposed Municipal Bungalow at Fraser Hill, and that application313 words
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Article145 1925-01-16 7 An informal meeting of the old boys of the Anglo-Chinese School was held on Dec. 17th, at the drill hall of the Anglo-Chinese School with a view to forming an old Boys' Association. The following were elected officers: President, G. H. Kiat; Vice-Pre-sident, Rev. P. L.145 words
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Article783 1925-01-16 7 DEALING IN ARMS. American Seamen Convicted. Alleged to have sold a Colt automatic pistol and a box of German ammunition to a Chinese detective, two American seamen, James Edward Gallegly and William Kwochka, of the steamer Archer, were produced before Mr. P. E. .David, in the District783 words
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Article206 1925-01-16 7 Convicted by Mr. P. F. David, on a charge of house-breaking, a Chinese was afterwards found to be a banishee from Siam. He was sentenced to twelve months' rigorous imprisonment. A Chinese was severely hurt m a motor car accident m Tanjong Pagar on Wednesday. The driver, who was brought206 words
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Advertisement83 1925-01-16 7 I NEW SEASON'S GOODS &W% In all the latest shades v X i\ IRISH DRESS Mfu LINENS GUARANTEED FADELESS. PINK, GREEN, GREY, BLUE, PINK, MAUVE, BROWN, CREAM. 38 ins. wide. $1.95 per yard. PATTERNS WILLINGLY SUBMITTED GRATIS. ROBINSON ©Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.! SINGAPORE. v 1 i hH83 words
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Advertisement793 1925-01-16 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. t793 words
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Advertisement503 1925-01-16 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) ELLERMAN" UNE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. 8.8. CITY OF TOKIO due Jan. 28 s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK < due Feb 26 s.s. CITY OF503 words
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Advertisement625 1925-01-16 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. 0 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and AnUera625 words
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Advertisement573 1925-01-16 9 STEAMER SAILINGS to. S. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. Arr. Dept. j Haabarf, K"tUT(iam. Antwerp, Colons Aden and Port Amazon Maru Feb. C Feb. 7 k via *>an Francisco, Panama Havre Mnru from Kobe Feb. 16 m Bay <F*l Elizabeth). T,, u n. llio and Buenos v:l CoUakM. (ana.ia Maru Feb.573 words
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Advertisement392 1925-01-16 9 I STEAMER SAILINGS I jSfei Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS.-v via Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine, new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore392 words
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Advertisement735 1925-01-16 9 STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CARMONA FeD U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT Mar. and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For rates and further particulars apply to. HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS,735 words
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Article33 1925-01-16 10 The Master of the s.s. Palembeng rei. ports that he passed a submerged tongkang i. with mast showing about 20 feet above water, one mile South of St. John's Island33 words
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Article117 1925-01-16 10 Admiral Jeflicoe's Attitude. Melbourne, Dec. 16. Admiral of the Fleet, Viscount Jellicoe, maintained his attitude of silence on naval defence problems at a civic reception at the Town Hall to-day. The Speaker of the House of Represen- tatives (Mr. Watt), however, declared that Singapore was vital, and that117 words
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Article222 1925-01-16 10 Women Left to Drown. Capetown, Dec. IS. Exclusive cable messages to the Argus from Port Louis (Mauritius) give thrilling accounts by the survivors of the lost steamer Cigale. Public indignation has been expressed owing to the allegation that the women on the ship vere abandoned, j222 words
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Article268 1925-01-16 10 The resumption of the Singapore dock scheme is naturally being watched with great interest m Holland, says the Manj chester Guardian of Dec. 16th. A London j newspaper's statement, horv«-ver, that Dutch schemes for the defence of the Indian Archipelago will be affected thereby i.> emphatically268 words
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Article228 1925-01-16 10 New York. Dec. 12. A four days' desperate struggle agailiftt the inrush of water into the hold of the French liner Chicago m mid-Atlantic was disclosed here this morning-, when the vessel arrived from Bordeaux four days overdue with sixty-six passengers on board. Three feet of228 words
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Advertisement578 1925-01-16 10 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) r FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons •nd MONTORO (5,000 ton- > T\ 8.8. MARELLA is the largest and nnest steamer trading to Australia. Cabin Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming578 words
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Advertisement656 1925-01-16 10 tour C|reaf est > Thorough (f THE SPRAY THAT SLAYS I BBEa^^AJ-L VERMlN^dmum VTM i V^ UR J«t hei P f Or r ,d- y~*J B L '1 f-JPf I ding the house of Insecf <G f J r l^V~ Pertsand Vermin is LOTOL LirV I because the LOTOL SPRAY656 words
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Miscellaneous728 1925-01-16 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Karimon p OOK m ow 9 a Pulau Soegi and Sandam Aing Hong 9 a.m Pulau Soegi Benuit 9 a.m Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9am Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m Belawan, Sabang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Genoa, Algiers, g Southampton and Amsterdam D X D728 words
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Advertisement2643 1925-01-16 11 r*-****- ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. t^it Wm^ocfm. v o- Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds HE AD O IMC L:— Winchestei House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. Th Comply hM £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Singapore Representatives-Messrs. BARLOW Co. Companies Act2,643 words
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Article399 1925-01-16 12 Ponsford's Remarkable Record. William Han. ld Ponsfonl, who scored a century m his first Test Match with England and followed that up with yet another hundred m his ntx: Test, is the wonderbatsman of Australia, and one who has been destined for some years past to fill399 words
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Article24 1925-01-16 12 Lord Balfour - Wi *lo not play mmi to improve either our body or our mind; we play them be cause w e like them Lord Balfour24 words
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Article141 1925-01-16 12 A correspondent, "Mu;tum m Parvo," writes: Booking for the stands at the Stadium for Saturday's Rugby match was said to be opened at the premises of Messrs. John Little and Co., Ltd., this mcrning (Thursday.) On applying for tickets m the West Stand, I was informed that aCter141 words
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Article234 1925-01-16 12 The Ordering off of Brownlie. London, Jan. 5. The ordering off of Brownlie, the New Zealander, is affording the sensation of the day. Reflection shows; that men on both sides lost thtir Fvads, especially when England hotly attacked m the first twenty minutes. The Brownlie incident occurred234 words
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Article131 1925-01-16 12 Darlington's Stubborn Resistance to Cardiff. Darlington, the leaders m the Northern Section of the English L.ague, arc putting up a very strong tight agamst Cardiff City for the right to play hi the second round of the English Cup Competition. On Saturday at Cardiff thrre was no131 words
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Article45 1925-01-16 12 i Adelaide, Jan. 14. For the first time since 1913, and after r fourteen successive defeats. South Austra- lia with scores of M 8 and 40»i defeated 1 Ntw South Wales, who ?eored 408 and 226 I m a Sheffield Shield match.45 words
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Article38 1925-01-16 12 ENGLAND v. NEW SOUTH WALES GATE. Sydney, Dec. 16. The cricket match between the English Eleven and New South Wales netted over £6,000, of which the New South Wales Association receives £3,287, while the visitors' share is £2,890.38 words
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298 1925-01-16 12 The Times of Ceylon of Jan. 6th states: L Sinclair son <* the Jate Mr. J. K. Graeme Sinclair, will be arriving m Ceylon by the Gloucestershire, due m Cclombo about the end of this month, to tale up planting: on Tiii.-oultrv, Dimbula under Mr.298 words
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Article722 1925-01-16 12 RUGBY INTERNATIONAL TRIAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Dec. 17. Merely to say that the "Blues" beat the "Whites" by 21 points to 17 m the Scottish international trial match at Melrose does not convey much information. There was so much chopping and changing of the teams originally722 words
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Article155 1925-01-16 12 Swiss Students and their ''Affairs of Honour." Geneva, Dec. 9. The Zurich authorities iiave taken drastic measures to ftiop the ever-increasing number of students' duels m ith rapiers and sworas— a custom imported from Germany Twelve students *.ppo»red before the tribunal -yesterday, and the ringleaders were sentenced155 words
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Article586 1925-01-16 12 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 14. lin and Kubber have experienced a sharp setback m price during the past week and as a result both sections of the share market have been da the easy side. Rubber shares especially have quite fallen out of favour and at586 words
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Article400 1925-01-16 12 Singapore, Jan. 11. A period productive of fair but erratic business m all sections at promising quotations closes somewhat sensationally m a practical deadlock with a sharp fall* m the price of Rubber to Is. 5 7 fed. and the metal showing a decline of400 words
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Article38 1925-01-16 12 The Aga Khan embarked on Jan. 6th for Brindisi for a prolonged tour among his followers m East. Central jind South Africa and Madagascar. He will rlso visit Egypt and will not return to Europe till next summer.38 words
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Article19 1925-01-16 12 Friday, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, European Recruits, Recruits, Drill. Eurasian Company (Officers and N.C.Os), Bayonet Training.19 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous399 1925-01-16 12 PENANG RACES. THIRD DAY'S RESULTS. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) IVn.ui. Jan. 15. The third day's attendance at the Penang Raits was a large one. The weather was cool, the sky being < vercast, but clearing later. The going was good. Following are the results: Race I.— Suka Hati (Hobbs) 8399 words
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