The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 January 1925
1925-01-17
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Title Section15 1925-01-17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1925. NO. 11,39215 words
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Article239 1925-01-17 1 Australia has seared! 27." for seven wickcti m (he third Test Match I^tre 9. Gilligan strained his thijjh and is probably rostinp to-day Page !>. Major-Genera! Brancker st ites that mooring-masts for airships are to be erected at Karachi, Bombay, Calcutta. Rangoon and Singapore Page 9. A239 words
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Article1021 1925-01-17 1 Quicquid agunl hvmiins nost,i eat it rngt Libclli Juvenal. Singapore at last is to have It, 1.:, 1tBit of Heaven. A St. Patrick's i ety nas been formed. After witnessing the arrival of the ju< at the Supreme Court <n Tuesda) the Topicist was simosi persuaded1,021 words
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Advertisement257 1925-01-17 1 TYRES TYRES s)0 x 90— $10. H75 x 105 $12 N§] l-'O $15. TUBES $1.50 (ash With Orders. [RVING JONES CO. RAFFLES HOTEL. T w, GUEST NIGHT. DINNER AND DANCE i L M L ROOM. Reservations. J Reception OtHce. Tel. No. 2920. Sea View Hotel. Sunday. [Bth .lan. BATHING. Afternoon257 words
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Advertisement95 1925-01-17 1 A real "home" comfort STATE EXPRESS 7v[o. 555 are m perfect harmony with that refined atmosphere of the home M so characteristically British. They appeal insistently to those ichc will have only the ori£ best cigarette. Made by hand 9 /CxTWVftW*** one at a time l t't*s ¥^AxMM&* ABDATH TOBACCO95 words
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Advertisement161 1925-01-17 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Theatre attractions Page 2. Chevrolet* at $1. 500 Page 3. Loxley's for whisk] Page 8. Ford truck?. WearneV Pauv <5. Eddy filter from Jacks— -Page i). Gilbey's jrin, Guthrie's Page B. Shipping on pag-es 10. 12 and IS. Atlas preservatives. U.E's Page 4. B.A.T. competition Pasts 9 and161 words
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Advertisement27 1925-01-17 1 TYRES TYRES 810 x 90— $10. 875 x 105 $12. 32 x 3'/ 2 $12. 880 x 120 $15. TIKES $1.50 Cash With Orders. IRVING JONES CO.27 words
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Miscellaneous97 1925-01-17 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, l~th. Hifch Water. 3.56 a.m., 2.53 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. Glenr-aly Plants, Derrick's, noon. Bintan Estates. H. Barker's, noon. Malaya Cup Final. Stadium. Madeline KossKer Co., Victoria Theatre, 9.30. Sunday, \Sth. High Wattr, 3.41 a.m.. 4.1 p.m. The Holy City. Victoria Theatre, 9 p.m.97 words
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Advertisement95 1925-01-17 2 rHE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. EVERY EVENING THE MERRY OPERA CO. INDIAN CONJURER ETC. VICTORIA THEATRE rO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 MADELINE ROSSITER'S FLARES AND The matinee advertised for this ifternoon is cancelled owing to the ate arrival of the P. and O. KASHMIR. BOOKING AT JOHN LITTLES Prices $4, $2 and95 words
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Advertisement225 1925-01-17 2 COMING NIBELUNGEN A Geiman Screen Adaptation of Germany's National Legends A Marvellous Cinema Achievement m two Epochs* SIEGFRIED. VENGEANCE of KRIMHILDE. Watch for Further Announcements! SOLE DISTRIBUTOR FOR S.S.— F.M.S.— SI AM: R. M. DONATI, 18G ORCHARD ROAD. PALLADIUM THEATRE Closed until further notice owing to damage caused to Dynamo225 words
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Advertisement324 1925-01-17 2 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND lERCANTILE ADVERTISER The only Morning Daily m Malaya and le best Medium for Advertising. Deliveri with the Chota Hazri each morning, ith Latest Telegrams, Latest News and atest Announcements. elephone 56. Cable Address, "Advertiser." P. O. Box No. 206. Communications relating to News and ditorial324 words
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Advertisement322 1925-01-17 2 Alhambra, From Tuesday, January 13th, to Sunday, January lsth. In the Second Show at 0 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. GOLDWYN PICTURES PRESENTS RICHARD DIX MAE Mm m THE CHRISTIAN (From the famous novel by Sir Hall Came) The most famous love story of history comes to the322 words
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Miscellaneous552 1925-01-17 2 r CHURCH SERVICES. I ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. Twenty Second Sunday After Epiphany. a.m. Litany. 7. It a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). i.15 a.m. Annual Corporate Communion tor CW.A. 4 p.m. Tht« Catechi>m. .).;<• p.m. Evensong and SeraMMH. ST. MATTHEWS SEPOY LINES. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. During the following week at the552 words
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Article590 1925-01-17 3 Whj are people m the habit of rejran ÜBi Parliament aj a dull, drab, workada ptetmMsr from which wit has departed an la v.h eh the flash of humour is seldoi stJ tn? U >* n:>t at i.ll true. Granted miss the mordaru, satirical wit of the590 words
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Article67 1925-01-17 3 i The latest volume jf the Official History «.f the War discloses that the late General Sir Charles Townshend, on the authority of the War Office, offered the Turkish commander £1,000,000, also the surrender of Runs, if the Kut parrison were allowed freedom on parole. The Turk declined this I67 words
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Advertisement300 1925-01-17 3 25* The ENERGY < jl^^al of HEALTH )^B^ Yoi.r growing child is far more energy m c Glaxo-fed baby is free from I i Kis health than he c r s^ °f such dread diseasea I (land I Everything is s Enteric and Tuberculosis I nm the heat, dust, mos-300 words
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Advertisement224 1925-01-17 3 s'/JSffiT>v i 3& I I CADYM X£DfO uSI I ll^^M^x^Ts^^B >l BBl^^Sr W*WTf V^JriflK I I A *1f Yfr \wt*t Ci ■iT iAt I** A I i«i« JOW I c I bbS^ 1 al^?«t?^S^^?nJfi B A 9B |H lßßWß^'nri*t"i' v 'n'lfifll lf j^^^^^^^^fe WORLD FAMOUS SPECIALITIES I^^^^^^BH^^^^^b from HffiH WILKINSON.224 words
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Advertisement901 1925-01-17 4 ATLAS "A" WOOD MANUFACTURERS OF ATLAS "E" BOILER PRESERVATIVE «p% ATLAt i PRESERVATIVE „-j. a lJrll^Kl¥^_LflP!i l^rn^ 1 %W IRON AND STEEL i>AINT Pk^^^S s 1^ JJ 'ill RUSKILLA differs greatly from ordinary paints m thaUt B?^»>^lkW| M ft'Vf^OiJ'B is rust inn ibitive, possessing for its base a strong reduc-901 words
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Article688 1925-01-17 5 THE CHOICE OF A LUBRICANT. f the rare takti: nowadayi recommended for any ->bile, we give here- i I onsl ml < ontacV the Oj organ relat- j t urmettl of their ent ii N«-\x York, prior f Th- r t hart of Rtj r.«-j"> model automobile*. tb< H itel688 words
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107 1925-01-17 5 Di •.•nrboTii/jng ii task which, although man 1 what disagreeable, must be performed fail ly often If the engine > to be kept m p.' .1 running order. If caie is not taken m reassembling the head, on? or move of the bolts may hi107 words
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Article99 1925-01-17 5 At the end of Jun? last there were 240, 173 motor vehicles m use m Australia, accrrdinpr to figures is-sued by the Commonwealth Statistician. The number comprised 187,360 cars and industrial vehicles and 52,810 motor cycles. Driving licences m operation totalled 206,729, indicating that at least one person99 words
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Article271 1925-01-17 5 legislation This Year. A bill which will have the effect of revising from top to bottom existing motor tegislatkn will be introduced by the Government this year. The proposals are the reHIH of close consultation for a considerable t|SM between the Ministry of Transport, the271 words
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Article126 1925-01-17 5 Wren the celluloid curtains of a car are cracked or broken, most owners repair ihem v ith adhesive tape. A r.iuch neater job may be dent, however, -ays a Popular Mec&anict writer, with the use of motionpicture film. The length of the film to be used is126 words
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Article110 1925-01-17 5 Care should be exercised when cleaning lamp reflectors, otherwise the delicate silverplating will be scratched. If the reflec[lts are tarnished, do not wipe them with a cloth. Ii they art only du^ty, remove the dust by blowing. Should the reflectors become dull thiough long usage, they may110 words
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Article55 1925-01-17 5 A Birmingham scientist claims to have discovered a method of generating electricity from certain radio-active substances, which are widely available and endure for thousands of years. The material is placed between plates of copper and aluminium, and such a battery, it is claimed, would give out its55 words
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Advertisement143 1925-01-17 5 jjLtl L AII U .^Si^fe^L I highest detrree of quality and efficiency. }r\* 1 \X I Ktn^nisod as the best constructed m the G_^_^^^^^^*^^__« I Guaranteed against any defect. BjK^^^^^^S Amon^ the thousands of Leyland users are: H M The Kinß. H. M. Government. H. M. Admiralty. H. M. War143 words
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Advertisement98 1925-01-17 5 I THE NEW I A NEW TYPE OF BEAUTY jj MANY UNIQUE FEATURES jj EFFICIENT HYDRAULIC FOUR-WHEEL BRAKES. j- IMPROVED GEAR CHANGING. ■I SPECIAL STEERING DESIGNED FOR BALLOON \l TYRES. I > m LIGHTS CONTROLLED FROM CENTRE OF f m STEERING WHEEL. GENUINE BALLOON TYRES. t BALL TYPE ACCELERATOR. ;i98 words
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Article930 1925-01-17 6 WHERE WOMAN DRIVES THE PLOUGH. From Harem to Kitchen And tales of fair Cashmere." The I poet, for once, is right; Cashmere (Kashmir the learned spell it) is a beautiful country, from the depths of the low-lying plains and valleys to the summits of the mountains of930 words
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Advertisement341 1925-01-17 6 FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED. 0 THE DRESSING FOR HOT CLIMATES. J ENSURES MAGNIFICENT TRESSES. 5 cI^L^SFEIIV I* a tOOIC cle n lB l«vlror«tlnt preparation; fi^JJ. t« u T f rO W lu rl n "y. keepa it soft and pliant J impart* to It the lustre aad freshness of youth, positively341 words
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Article224 1925-01-17 7 LUTHER'S SUCCESS. REMARKABLE GOVT. FORMED. [Reutrr's Service.] Berlin, Jan. 15. Alter ten day'- wearisome negotiations with Party leaders, Doctor Luthfcr, the Finance Minister, hai pm rtie illy succeeded m forming* a lomewhj i ..'>;<• G rerament, for th< t its members arc certainty (indescribable, ardent Republicans. For example,224 words
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Article338 1925-01-17 7 London. Jan. IS. ices by the sappointiarf from t}u \'»t mor« than :i affected signed i I, kUBTRALTAN SHIPPING DISPITE. Nelbostme, Jan. IS, the en I tin -teamcr Bail becaus some were have been arrested ing the v Mi sti r. led to chai i 1 tain338 words
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Article93 1925-01-17 7 Seven Miles' Flight. 1 Madrid, Dec. 13. Senor Cierva. the Spanish engineer, who has invented a new type of helicopter, called l the Autojriro, made another trial flipht vest' viluy. With his engine stopped he flew from the Cuatro Vientos aerodrome to the Getal' aerodrome, a distance93 words
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Article269 1925-01-17 7 RED-LETTER DAY. LANDMARK IN POST-WAR HISTORY. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 16. Correspondence between M. Cletnentei and Xlv. Churchill exchanged m Paris, which published to-Bigfct, shows that the foiuie* took thr ir.itiative m requesting M 1 Churchill t<> define British ideas with regard to Inter-Allied debts as a> subject269 words
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Article305 1925-01-17 7 GRBfeCE \M) PROTOCOL. Athens, Jan. 13. Jl~e Greek Government, which Is a signatory ro the Geneva protocol, has decided t<> regard the protocol as a dead letter. The protocol has been opposed caliy on the ground that it would embitter the racial animosities m Macedonia. The Govo ment justttles its305 words
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Article287 1925-01-17 7 The Tiverton ease of alle'.r d witchcraft, m which a fanner was summoned for rsly scratching a neighbour's arm with a pin, as ;-.n antidote to her supposed bewitching of hia pij>-. is an instance of n superstition which evidently still lingers m rural districts regarding the proper method287 words
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Advertisement177 1925-01-17 7 BUSINESS CARDS. lM Scad f«t h<> "lustrated 5 Bridge Road. '^^m^.n MANILA k.au. I cigars have mansions, re higbesi .juality I Rd. i St fc ad Aver St. S. f High St [ES 1. i D. I hualia St. 'cars for hire. IRS, NIGHT OK DAY, UP MOTOR GARAGE, ROAD177 words
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Advertisement227 1925-01-17 7 I fjf TAKE HORLICKS g-Jj MALTED MILK— \yl ficr^\ "night-cap" try $5M HORLICKS. You (^M prised how soothing and invig3 orating this FOODDRINK HORLICKS help, nature to overcome di«««. Made n a moment by tke X addition of a little watw. aot H or cold. 2 2 Off all RtßMi*227 words
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Advertisement771 1925-01-17 7 NOTICE fbmrated malay states railways. CHINESE NEW YEAH HOLIDAYS. In connection with the Chinese New Year Holidays, Ist, 2nd and 3rd class return tickets can be obtained at a single fare »nd a half for the double journey subject to a minimum mrr nr of $8.00 for Ist, $2.50 for771 words
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Advertisement378 1925-01-17 7 For WATCH VALUE Specialising m accurate timekecpcri to withstand the dlnatic condition! of the East. POCKET WATCHES JOHORE LEVKU $-> Each IN TWO SIZES MOTION LEVER > I THIN PATTERN WITH SCREW ss :>0 F:u CASES i Stocks of GoM and SiWer Huntera and Half Hunters. WRISTLET WATCHES NEW PATTERN378 words
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Article39 1925-01-17 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. ROBERTS.— At the Parsonage. Kuala Lumpur, on January 14th, 1925, to Rev. and Mr?. B. C. Roberts, a. daughter. KARSTEX.-At ••Roseneath," Tanglin Hill. on the ltfth January, to Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Karsten. a daughter.39 words
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680 1925-01-17 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1925. Dying Fascism. Fascism continues to run its headlong course and appears to be on th? point of destroying its own future, as well as the hopes of the Italian nation. When a Government, m order to remain m power, has to resort to680 words
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Article395 1925-01-17 8 The cinema at Sta View Hotel on Sunday will include Jackie Coogan m Long Live The King. The hon'ble Mr. G. C. Denham, Inspeci tor-General of Police, vho has been m J Penang on inspection duty, visited the Pro- vince on Thursday and returns to Singai pore :o-day. Mr. D.395 words
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Article353 1925-01-17 8 JELANTOH TIN MEETING. (From Our Own Conespondent). Ipoh, Jan. l'». Presiding at the annual meeting of Jelantoh Tin yesterday afternoon, Mr. Frank Mair said that the tribute working of the Company's area had enabled $6,600 to be transferred from Working Account to the Profit and Loss Account, but353 words
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Article440 1925-01-17 8 WARRANT FOR HIS ARREST. The sudden disappearance at the beginning of last week of George Crumpton Cooper, the European accountant at the Singapore office of hteaara. John Little and Cc, has had a sequel it the issue of a warrant for his arrant a charge of criminal440 words
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Article237 1925-01-17 8 CWKTMAS _NICH T Further evidence hai the .<,.(■ m which v I chargeo 1 m connect! >n w two Europeans, lf< Carrass, \v C night. Mr. c. j. n%*t m question th j stn- t ami the drivei He asked Mr. Ba «a> insolent m his mai237 words
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Article264 1925-01-17 8 \n Matinee To <l»\ Owing to the late from Penang, M:i<i> (j company regret that thej h i tantly compelled tit kI arranged to take place a1 the Theatre thv-j afternoon. have booked aoetl Mill re their aq returned on application to .M< Little and Co. At their264 words
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Article164 1925-01-17 8 TEN YEARS FOR CKIEI. KOl'.B** A Tamil named DormitftUt) J at the First Assii ye»t*r I m:ttin»- armed l)s< lonely than arl In Hw "'Meb' of th racecourse, hi> victim Christian Tamil woman. T1 stabbed m the arm and deprj money, m |U1 MOnt from the accused said164 words
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Article11 1925-01-17 8 The Conservator of r'"r<-' boon appointed Dtpetj Co Forests for Rnajnpof9<11 words
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Advertisement181 1925-01-17 8 > THE CONNOISSEUR ft CALDBECKS R^B Jas. COUTTS CCo's. b^^fc#^B SUPERIOR LONDON bsSlh ay i\ tarn /^iw p^ IJLII IUMvIW SOLE IMPORTERS Caldbeck, Macgrcgor Company, Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) 45. Kobinson Road. Telephone No. 228. o patkoxisep r^d3e*yiizfiS^ lA ROYALTY NEW YEAR PRESENTS WISH YOU Select your gift m my181 words
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Advertisement21 1925-01-17 8 Aulo Scorn* piaxi£Y k c»AOE>JTS.SJ^j SOLE AGENTS. W. R. LOXLEY CO., Robinson Road, Singapore. Mr. and Mrs. M. MEYER, Macedonia. p.p.c.21 words
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Article39 1925-01-17 9 HKAN KKKS CONFIDENCE. iCBI ro \ViKKM A IN 7 DAYS. Service.] London, Jan. 16. ml: aviation prospects, g Brancker mid he was roi airships Karachi. Singapore, oral prop >sed shortly 1. ndon, fore* Karachi t.. New39 words
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Article138 1925-01-17 9 Rl R« Service.] Vat'i^. Jan. 1«. ien d President ef Deli*. ring hi< inaugural nferences at Lon- 1 Prance, without '■1 rights, the nations groping He emphasised the bitter I '(•<•. who. after so tses, must still bear a •den. rmJ gallantry would the ridiculous nimom tsibility of138 words
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Article115 1925-01-17 9 [Better*! Service.] M— Ctr, Jan. 1«. M. r, President of the Council of m a speech to the first m >choolmasters, I a; M. Trotskj vu abed with an wai curable i>ut Uag«ria(. M :Rg >cuth soon to cuiv. Refening to the misween the Communist y awl M.115 words
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Article68 1925-01-17 9 [KeuterV Service.! Paris, Jan. 16. ««cti©n with the publication of Churchill a *atemcnt points out that the f August rth.. IMS, stated Briti,h debt to America i« Sold narks and if it be DaweV annuities wil' ■""••»<>u (old marks, Britain dini to the Spa per- oi about 5.000.000,000.68 words
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Article49 1925-01-17 9 [Reuter's Service.] V, HtT\in, Jan. 16. s <Kla,v, that the new GovernI"" and secret enemies m the face for are indignant and bitter. r ;-l >; to Ogfct the Govern- nl >- Hu. It.* hstag, but m the f industrial |Sfr. lEaH^ -•>«- ,p,ear n49 words
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Article303 1925-01-17 9 t GILLIGAN INJURED. AUSTRALIA* MODERATE SCORE. [Router's Service.] Adelaide, Jan. 16. The third Test Match opened here to-day portV.-t weather and before an attendance of HM*. The viebtt was excellent. AmoSJg those present were the Governor and the Governor-General. Collins again won the tost and Australia, at303 words
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Article54 1925-01-17 9 [Router's Service.] Washington, Jan. 16. Official- consider that American participation m tiie Paris Conference did not involve the Washington Government m European affairs, nor committed it to future participation therein, regarding which they do not agree with the Ar.glo-French press views that the Conference marked America's54 words
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Article46 1925-01-17 9 [Reuter's Service.] Melbourne, Jan. 16. A nia-s meeting of seanten passed a vote Of confidence m Mr. Walsh and also the management committee. A full crew has bean obtained for the Xiirana, which is proceeding to Tasmania to-morrow. [Earlier cables appear on page 7.146 words
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Article129 1925-01-17 9 A Tamil contractor m the Supreme Court enjoyed the experience, which is usually the monopoly of the lawyers, of being engaged m both Courts almost simultaneously. It is a common experience enough for members of the Bar on a summons day to find themselves with engagements m the129 words
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Article102 1925-01-17 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiXichi Shimbunsha.) I <4vio. Jan. 15. It is understood that Prince Isaburo Vamay:at«, special Envoy to Indo-China, will accompany a number of distinguished persons, including Viscount Shinpei Goto, Mr. K. Matsuki and Mr. K. Makita, besides the official suite headed by Mr. Sadao102 words
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Article1306 1925-01-17 9 THE CAT BURGLAR. SCOTLAND YARD BAFFLED. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Dec. Even amid the mass of politics and other happenings, the doings of the alleged "Cat Burglar" attract a good deal of attention. It seems to be assumed that there is one man only, but there1,306 words
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Article482 1925-01-17 9 PETITION AGAINST POEY KENG SENG. A bankruptcy petition, «rnieh counsel for the petitioning creditor stated was the outcome of two cases decided by the Singapor? Court of Appeal m November, has been tiled against Poey Ken? Seng, who was defendant m two actions brought by the Eastern Mining482 words
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Article129 1925-01-17 9 Action taken at meeting of Committee No. 5 held on January 14th: Approved deviation from the original proposal for the crcssinu- of pipes under the F.M.S. Railways at the 6th mile Bukit Timah Road, and instructed th<? C.R.EJ. to inform the F.M.S.R. Authorities that they will be held129 words
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Advertisement138 1925-01-17 9 NEW SEASON'S GOODS In all the latest shades kft 11 IRISH DRESS fflju LINENS >Jffi GUARANTEED FADELESS. PINK, GREEN, GREY, BLUE, PINK, MAUVE, BROWN, CREAM. 38 ins. wide. $1.95 per yard. PATTERNS WILLINGLY SUBMITTED GRATIS. ROBINSCWTFCo., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.! SINGAPORE. >*— i NOVEL COMPETITION. I i CASH138 words
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Advertisement795 1925-01-17 10 STEAMER SAILINGS "BLUOUNNET UNE~ j 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 car^o on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. t795 words
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Advertisement510 1925-01-17 10 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.s. CITY OF TOKIO due Jan. 28 s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Feb. 26 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN510 words
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Advertisement542 1925-01-17 10 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AM> APCAR LINES. (Incorporated Ko England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and A; Due542 words
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Article1699 1925-01-17 11 RUGBY PROPHECY FULFILLED. Another Victory for W«IK (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 18. We thoufcht the Combined Services might beat the All Blacks, who have just added to their laurels by beating Warwickshire by one Koal and five tries to nothing, and Hampshire by 22 points to1,699 words
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Article17 1925-01-17 11 I There is no Bge at which a man cannot be decided by a woman. Earl Russell.17 words
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Advertisement208 1925-01-17 11 Backache rffiifl tpatment of IJackache praJ^H bo (lirticultH'S when n Wiu V H* art usod Relie f ri almost instantly and (|;IV the trouble is lhl experteM of Mrs. ff,,nls thr lH*t proof of the I the remedy, r- «S NNnt.nu from I; iri UDf, Hanipstoad, N.W., ,%ery remedy I208 words
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Advertisement742 1925-01-17 11 liiiiiiiiNiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiininiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHU A NOVEL COMPETITION f CASH fl»-| AAA CASH 1 prizes PRIZES 1 I NO ENTRANCE FEES. M 1 Prize of $500 $500 H 2 Prizes of $100 each 200 H 4 Prizes of 25 100 S 20 Prizes of 10 200 $1,000 j British-American Tobacco Company, (Straits) Ltd., Importers742 words
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Article109 1925-01-17 12 Incident m Malacca S.rait. The Commander of the F.M.S. Preventive Service Cutter "Lalat" reports that he collided with a sunken kotah m the following position at 1.10 a.m. on the 15th. inst: W. by S., seven milts from Cape Rachado Light, Malacca Strait. The cutter was chasing109 words
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Article231 1925-01-17 12 The following passengers are due to arrive here from Europe for the Katori Maru on Monday, Jan. 10th: Messrs D. Anderson, R. C. Bell. E. Baumtrartner. Mr. and Mrs. F. X. D'Almcda c Castro, Miss B. C. D'Almada c Castro. Mr. If. Chudzinski, Mr. P. A. CoateS, Mrs.231 words
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Article343 1925-01-17 12 Bombay, Dec-. 30. The director* of the P. and O. S. X. Company notify, through their agents m Bombay. Messrs. Mackinjiun Mackenzie and Co., that the s.s. Ran- punt, the first of the new P and O. liners i of the R. class to be343 words
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Article83 1925-01-17 12 It is understood that H.M. Australian ship Adelaide and H.M.S. Concord will be passing through Singapore on their way to Australia and are likely to be at Singapore m March when certain units of the China Squadron are there on their Spring Cruise. It is understood83 words
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Advertisement582 1925-01-17 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURME, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing* by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) •nd MONTORO (5,000 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath, gymnasium582 words
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Advertisement618 1925-01-17 12 THOMAS MOSLEY& Co. GIBRALTAR. SHIPPERS OF HIGHEST QUALITY PORT WINE. OBTAINABLE FROM John Little Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LTD. MESSAGERIES MARITIME* Incorporated m Denmark). Umler contract with thl Fr( mh Mail and PlMMßgtr Bfl M.S. "F1ONIA" DIRECT FORTNKJHTIV Due here lMh618 words
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Miscellaneous639 1925-01-17 12 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. j K. Pahang and Kuantan Mahidol 8 a.m. Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. j Cucob and Bemiit Hone: Cheang 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hons? Soon 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Singlrep Van der Does de Bye 9 a.m. Bangkok Katong 11 a.m. Hongkong, Shanghai639 words
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Advertisement541 1925-01-17 13 STEAMER SAILINGS 6. S. K. Line. |i.-tinaUons Steamers. Arr. Dept. KutU-nlam, Antwerp, Ad,n and Port Amazon Maru Ftb. 6 Teh. 7 Francisco, Panama Havre Muru from Kobe Feb. 16 i Baj (Port Klizalx'th), Mi Buenos Canada Maru Feb. 7 Feb. 9 Vancouver Africa Maru from Kobe Jan. 31 Shinno Maru541 words
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Advertisement389 1925-01-17 13 STEAMER SAILINGS Jlll^ Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine, new liners continue on Round the World, returning: to Singapore m 110389 words
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Advertisement756 1925-01-17 13 STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICAN FAR T&ST 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 Fph U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT Mar. and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For rates and further particulars apply to. HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS,756 words
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Article1217 1925-01-17 14 CONGRESSMAN'S CIDER PRESS. Triumphant Challenge of the Law. Washington, Nov. 24. What iis "intoxication In fact"? It has taken a learned Federal Judge and a jury to decide the point, and the public is still m doubt how much alcohol a man may drink before1,217 words
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Article249 1925-01-17 14 Saghalien Scandal. (By Courtesy of the Xanyo XiehiXk'hi SMmbunsha.) Tokio, Jan. 14. Mr. Kinjiro Xagai, Ex-Commissioner of Saffhalien, has been called to the PublicProcurator's Bureau m connection with th« criminal case In Japanese PrintVn Monument m Malaya. Dr. Xiimura, Professor of the Kioto Imperial University is making appeals249 words
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Article257 1925-01-17 14 Where the So .000 "Best People" Li\e. Every now and then, after battling for a place m an omnibus the simple citizen is told that "London is empty." He understands thi«= to mean that "the best people" are out of town. But who. he wonders, are257 words
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Article154 1925-01-17 14 THE "CRIME PASSION EL." Frrnch Paper's Commeiv on the Hull Agitation. I'aris, Dec. 13. The "Temps," after a reference to the Hull agitation for a murderer's reprieve, says: "British public opnion is curiously late m discovering the 'crime passionel.' France made the discovery long ago. The reason why such crimes154 words
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Advertisement600 1925-01-17 14 tn< firry pain of a scald f/ hjjjf) scratch or tlic soreness Ij'tjllfl' fr o w*es" i"s and tenderness <»t a j •tSBSm r suj remac y bruise <>r sprain. A '^Pr [r (x r all (ithrr Zam-Buk not only >j F', ■Jm '|r f° nns °f skin heals quickly,600 words
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Advertisement426 1925-01-17 14 WINEGLASSES to all buyers of HALL'S WINE. Every purchaser of a Bottle of Hall's Wine wil presented with a FREE GIFT of a Special Crystal Wineglass, made to hold one dose of this tain. British Tonic. These handsome Wineglasses are of excellent quality, with no advertising on them. Hall's Wine426 words
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Article64 1925-01-17 15 January IG. Bank 4 m.s. 2j4 \i Bank demand 2j4 5-3'J Private credits 3 m.s. 2j4 11-1G New York, demand bb~*. Credits i>o days 5.S France, demand 975 India, T. T. 156 U Hongkong, demand p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 144% Java, demand 138 'j Bangkok, demand T'J 1 Sovereign,64 words
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Article205 1925-01-17 15 January 16. Tin 150 Tons $134.25 Gambier 27.50 Pepper White 43.00 Pepper Black 21.50 Flake Tapioca 7.50 Pearl Sago Small 8..")') Copra 12.25 Copra Sundried 112.50 Opium. B*»mre» unt. 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) 375 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 298 Rice,205 words
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Article40 1925-01-17 15 Singapore. Jan. IS. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot r>B Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot oS 1 59: Fek-March r 1 58%; April-June 57M -"T 1 London Quotation Sheet Is. 5Ud. Market Quiet40 words
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Article268 1925-01-17 15 The Manchester Guardian has obtained the views of Mr. Tennyson. Assistant Director of the Federation of British Industries, on the trade outlook for the New Year. Mr. Tennyson is very optimistic. He points out that m the first place, fluctuation < of foreign exchanges are268 words
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Article76 1925-01-17 15 Yesterday's Alterations. K. Kamuntine (IC>) -Us ex. all KamuntinK :y,u fils c.d Kinta Tin Dredt»e< 64 Lintfui Tin (£5) ,\4O 5.55 Malayan Collieries ($10) 27.50 28.00 Pahang Con. (ss) 10»10ttdlls6d Penjrkalon (£1) 16.75 17.00 x.d. Renomr Tin 38s 6d 39s fid Ulu Yam Tin 38s 39s c.d.76 words
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Article134 1925-01-17 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Jan. Iti. itubber. London Is. 6d. Steady. Loea Tin. London 8289 16s. Local *****. 150 t».ii sold. Rubbers. Unchanged. Mining. Petalings are quoted i.4, r > 1.50. Rat ruts have buyers at 9s. 84. Mambau> are weaker with sellers at 1.06 buyers biddinjy 1.02. K.134 words
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Article153 1925-01-17 15 Singapore, Jan. IH. TtaL £269 15s. Unchanged. Local IS4H. 15n tons. Richer.— ls. sd. Down Pad. Local Business is practically a a standstill m the rubber share market when-, with shares offering at further reduced prices, buyers m -till holding off. Mminy:. The tendency all round153 words
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Article169 1925-01-17 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, Jan. lfi. Rubber. Is. od. 58. Tin. -i'26!> 15s. 134*4. Tons 150. The price of tin il unchanged but rubber has fallen away badly, the London cabled pi ice showing a loss of >.d. The market is dull in all sections with169 words
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Article212 1925-01-17 15 Singapore, Jan. 15. Rubber. Since our last we have had I disturbed market, and values shew a considerable drop. Yesterday's local auction opened with Awarded Spot Sheet at 60%, but later there was an improved tone ami some business was done m Standard Slue: at 61%, and one212 words
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Article147 1925-01-17 15 New York's highest skyscraper, the fifty-one story Woolworth Building (7M feet high more than twice the height of St. Paul's Cathedral >, may soon have a rival. It is proposed to build an eighty tight story building, if tests of the wind's effects on Woolworth Building are satisfactory. An up-to-date147 words
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Advertisement1781 1925-01-17 15 (»>ir s'>.(KMt.O««. Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITEDI (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) [HAD Ol MCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. Compl ny has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act1,781 words
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Advertisement42 1925-01-17 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.42 words
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Article251 1925-01-17 16 XEAMS AM) ARRANGEMENTS FOR TO-DAY'S MATCH. A very lar^e attendance is anticipated at the Stadium this afternoon for the final of tilt Malaya Cup Competition, which tin i i i^ every reason to expect will be one of the meat interesting rujfby encounters that hai ever taken251 words
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Article862 1925-01-17 16 UNIQUE ANNIVERSARY COINCIDENCE. To-dfcy'l match ha< an added interest rv reason of the fact th-; to-day is the fourth anniversary of the visit of H.M.s. Malaya, the donon of the Malay;. Cup. Singar.oie and BelangOT meet for the 22nd time on record this afternoon, and atmosphere of uncertainty as to862 words
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Article148 1925-01-17 16 XL' KM IS WONDER ILL RUNNING. IReuter's Service.] New York, Jan. 16. Paavo Nurnii, the F rland Olympic I hliaphT. won the 3,000 metres, run at Madifffltl IQllire Gardens, thus claming three new indoor world lecords, name y, the mile and three quarters, the mile and seven-eighths, and148 words
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Article267 1925-01-17 16 To-day's International Match. At Twickenham i u is afternoon England will be engaged m DOT second international ■natch of the reason, Wales providing: the 1 opposition. The only <ruide to the probable result is tc be drawn from the l-esults of 1 the meetings of each country with the267 words
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Article179 1925-01-17 16 [Router's Service.] Capetown. Jan. 16. In the third unofficial Test at close of play South Africa had been dismissed for 11:,. Geary taking wickets for 37 runs, and Mr. S* Joel's XI had scored IG4 for the IoM of 4 wickets, Dick Tyldesley having contributed179 words
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Article38 1925-01-17 16 Wolverhampton were dismissed from the English Cup Competition on Thursday Hull winning 1 th: first round replay by I—o1 0 after extra time. Barrow defeated Millwall 2-1 m the other replay m the first i-ound. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article61 1925-01-17 16 The Eurasian Company of the S. V. C. ■will hold a rifle mealing, on the Farrer Range to-day and to-mcrr^w. The Clarke Shield will be shot off thi> afternoon. Tomorrow, shooting will commence at 7.30 a.m. There are seven matches, two of which are open61 words
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Article1479 1925-01-17 16 HEAVY INCOME TAX ASSESSMENTS. The seventh annual general meeting of Indragiri Rubber, Limited, was held at the registered offices of the Company, French Bank Buildings, yesterday. Major A. M. Thompson, 0.8. E., V.D., presided and others present were: Messrs. J. A. Elias, G. C. Kncx, W. B. Sutherland,1,479 words
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Article399 1925-01-17 16 LAST DAY'S HANDICAPS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) IVnang, Jan. 16. The following are the rmndicaps for the last day of the Penang Kace Meeting: Race I.— Nader 9.10, Castaway U.lO, Avoca '.KG, Dinkie 8.2, Radin 8.1, Pam 7.7, Thelacorn 7.4, Queen of Scots 7.2, Hastrey 6.7. Kace 2.—399 words
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Article49 1925-01-17 16 Monday, Jan. 19th.—!j.dividual Troops Parade at 5.15 p.m. Tuesday. Jan. 20th. S! '"tiling Class, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Musketry Class, S.V.C. Drill Hall at 5 pjn. Thursday, Jan. 22nd.- Band Practice, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Friday. Jan. 23k). Musketry Class, S.V.C. Drill Hall at 5 p.ir49 words
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Advertisement202 1925-01-17 16 THE MOUTRIE PIANO, IS a piano that has been tried and always proved satisfactory Call and inspect our stock and let us exp system of easy payment Prices from $600.00 S. MOUTRHT&^., Ltd. S3k IB BBk MS^^E Bh— u_t_v ulQS^vl The Perfect GILLETTE BLADE SHARPENB will Strop or Hone. Makes202 words
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