The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 January 1925
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Title Section16 1925-01-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1025. NO. 11,39416 words
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Article236 1925-01-20 1 Great perturbation is being caused among the steel manuafacturers m the United States owing to the serious nature of European competition Page 7. Mr. A. H. Harris, m a lethr to the Times, pleadgd the difficulties m connection with Chinaa opium problem Page 7. England is making236 words
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Article1548 1925-01-20 1 Because I was going to catch the night boat and had rather more time than I expected, I went into the grill-room at Victoria. I sat down at the second tabU on the left as you enter, and 1 ordered (hop, not because I pai1,548 words
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Advertisement331 1925-01-20 1 TYRES TYRES HI «,o— «10. 87. r > x 105 $12 Vx j fit lIH 13 TUBES $1.50 (ash With Orders. IRVING JONES CO. SARNIES SINGAPORE HOTELS (C under the personal supervision cf the Proprietors.) GRILL ROOM OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT uDIUImI V*V^ v mi st a^ room n c East.331 words
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Advertisement202 1925-01-20 1 START 1925 RIGHT CONSULT RONEO FOR EVERYTHING APPERTAINING TO THE OFFICE. R°NEO Ltd. COLLYER QUAY PHONE 6a BEACH ST. Singapore 275 Penang. Terms Ala carte, or Inclusive Zs <4_o THE GRILL/ V>^ EUROPE" yS y m ORCHESTRA PLAYS ROOM y^ OV MGHTLY DURING yS Py* DINNER. yS *^^*> AFTER DINNER202 words
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Advertisement142 1925-01-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Boxing at Happy Valley— Page 2 Chevrolet, Borneo Motors— Page":.. Latest, shipping on pages S, s> ard 10. Bungalows wanted and to let— Page ."i Burnett's G.n. African and EasternPage 4. Crosscut sawi at William Jacks' Page Spey-Royal whisky. Guthrie and Co.— Page 6. Paiipan. battel than paint.142 words
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Advertisement27 1925-01-20 1 TYRES TYRES 810 x 90— $10. 875 x 105 $12 32 x 3»/ 2 $12. 880 x 120 $15. TUBES $1.50 Cash With Orders. IRVING JONES CO.27 words
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Miscellaneous92 1925-01-20 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, 20th. Hi^-h Water. 5.44 a.m., 7.11 p.m. Simpam Valley mtg-., Barker's, noon. Wedm mdetm\ 21s-.. Hi*rh Water, 6.53 s*.m., 8.33 p.m. B. I. homeward mail leaves. Volunteer Lecture, Drill Hall. 6.30 p.m. Famous Quartette, Victoria Theatre, '.>.30 p.m. Tkureemw. 22>>d. Hi*rh W;.ter, 7.56 a.m.. 9.40 p.m. Phil92 words
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Article397 1925-01-20 2 Increasing Rivals to the L.G.O. It Menu only the othc day that the London General Omnibus Company achiev ed a little HP popularity m certain quarters by endeavouring to drive off the streets the one or two "pirate" 'buses which appeared, to content its supremacy. There was something397 words
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Advertisement524 1925-01-20 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. WATCH for particulars of our extra special CHINESE NEW YEAR ATTRACTIONS mm*o**s**9 s ii v vi j ooeoiui usss.^ I This famous o?d I English Remedy for 1 (mighs and Colds i s!P|F^MB_i I WOr ""LlNl *i 9,M J. .tnC-JA,S«_tUI'_.I_.TOLU.E r C S B mjfoasma L:nse.e.d524 words
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Advertisement271 1925-01-20 2 Victoria Theatre. FOUR RECITALS ONLY. WEDNESDAY 21st, THURSDAY 22nd. FRIDAY 23rd SATURDAY 24th JANUARY. Celebrity Tours. THE WORLD-RENOWNED QUARTETTE Dorothy HERBERT CAVE. DAWSON-CAMPBELL. (The Great English Tenor) (The Brilliant English Pianist) M E L S A. PERCIVAL GARRETT. (The World-famous Violinist. (The Well-known Composer and Accompanist) COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME271 words
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Advertisement227 1925-01-20 2 Alhambra. From Monday, January 19th, to Saturday, Janturi >ul In the Second Show at 0 p.m. Sharp. ,4 NIP WSCOTCH A 2 Reel Fox Comedy. INTERNATIONAL NEWS William Fox Presents Tom Mix "SOFT BOILED' In 8 Reels It has everything including fast action, and haa every Hen surprise. It does227 words
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Article796 1925-01-20 3 LCNDQ2J LINK WITH THE Hrca ENOTS. Familiar land-marks lade irj Night, a wondrous passing; Sv.Ht comes the Glorious Dawn. The French Protectant Episcopal Church of thi- f/avoy m Shafusbury-avenuc, better Known OJ the older generation of LondonI ers a? -La Savoy," j s to go,796 words
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Article147 1925-01-20 3 Old Masters That Were Forgotten. A collection of more than 300 etchings by Rembrandt and fourteen by Van Dyek, the existence of which had been long forgotten, came up for sale at Christie's on Dee. 16th. This treasure trove has lain for more than seventy years147 words
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Advertisement313 1925-01-20 3 -w -^mw mr i t" mi immom*^^^^^^^************9 a J.iv an.i plav-a-day health. J fflffll I'ir^t tiling every T jj>Y J J tflffMli M wau-r with m^^ttL&te*L£ttfc*S*^£ W mmW*- -^Sm *m—>m^*:^m^m m. —JaT^****mw*M mS— -——mmm**fm-y*A T' Vf m****m -4.m Mm* h*mm Ai. Nts JT^ a m\m+^Om*___. "<^^^^^^fl^^^s 1 1 K!si\.s l«\'<K!313 words
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Advertisement246 1925-01-20 3 rrxnfVVS If you have any Paint or Varnish Problems Let Wilkinson, Heywood and Clark Solve them for You. With their experience of over one hundred and seventy years, their up-to-date research laboratories staffed with keen and capable analytical chemists, they have unrivalled facilities at their disposal for solving all problems246 words
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Article1170 1925-01-20 4 The question of the origirj and responsi bility of any great war will always be a a matter of general interest. Especially is this the case when the crisrs out of which the war results is short and definite. There have been occasions,1,170 words
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Article834 1925-01-20 4 In these days of "cat-burglars," when the outraged householder may at any moment have to see the birth of a detective story ii. his own plundered and disordered premises, Mr. Adam's adaptation of Dr. Gross's "Criminal Investigation" appeals, as is suggested m the preface, to a far834 words
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Article742 1925-01-20 4 a H\i\smi.(. n i:\sw Vf i The Rump State of A I a torrent of financial difficult i I through m its feckless Austria, I jettisoning the currency and con*!! I Imperial property. The Hofburg I high Imperial functions, became tl I of futile officials and gaping I Laxonburg,742 words
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Article75 1925-01-20 4 Mi** I*'1 I Puchanan Dewar Absorb IVl.r The fihugmw correspondent 1 News states, on pood authority, I tion with the JC'.OOO.niiM whiikj < I Messrs. Buchanan- 1 h nriT, ranged to purchase the stork > t I Scottish whisky busing* oi m I .Dawson, Ltd., Glasgow. It75 words
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Advertisement509 1925-01-20 4 r*^*-*^^^s-m-em-m-m^-e-m-M-m-m^^ VVti^^^^^^^^flfWtfWWlJVlJVWWl J I DRINK I BURNETTS GIN.] 4 (Old Tom Dry). Obtainable Everywhere. j 2 i African U Eastern Trade Corporation, Ltd. feep-Seated Abscess m the Hip. Remarkable Recovery after undergoing three operations without success. Our Portrait is of Mrs. LAMBDON, of Mott'i Mill. Withyham. Sussex. lam writing to509 words
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Article1046 1925-01-20 5 AN INTERNATIONAL SCHEME. Cologne, Dec. 1. Whilst tt gnat deal has been >aid recently about the nossibility of a FrancoGerman steel c. tnbiua directed against Great Britain, little has appeared concerning the scheme which the Ruhr heavy industry is urging on >teel producers m other countries thatTimes - 1,046 words
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Article93 1925-01-20 5 ELECTION BILL MODIFIED. MUSSOLINI'S CONCESSION. [Renter's Service.] Rome, Jan. 18. With the abolition of plural voting which was part of Signor Mussolini's kxriginaJ Bill but was withdrawn with Government* cons, nt, the new electoral law follows the BUnrial principles of English electoral law m every particular. An important93 words
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Article579 1925-01-20 5 Cairo. Jan. 19. The King: has decreed the postponing of th; election of delegates till Feb. 2nd ami of deputies until March 12th. FLYING THE SAHARA. Paris, Jan. 18. The French military mission, including Colonel Dejroys nnd Colonel Vuillemin. Captain d'Oisy and Captain d*Agr__eux, who are attempting to579 words
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Article747 1925-01-20 5 DEATH OF THE AMERICAN LABOUR LEADER. San Antonio, Dec. 13. Mr. Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labour, is dead. Thc "grand old leader of American labour," a.s Mr. Gompers is termed, was granted. his last wish, which was to reach American soil before death overtook747 words
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Article183 1925-01-20 5 Two (.rent Companies Amalgam*. e. Further important developments have 'nk :i place m the iron and steel industry of South Africa, following the recent report of the negotiations between the Union G' vornment and German product-'.-. The announcement is now made of the amalgamation of the183 words
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Article11 1925-01-20 5 We cannot humanise war; we can only abolish it. Lord Aator.11 words
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Advertisement344 1925-01-20 5 I^USli^ CARDS. Bead f«»r the Illustrated g I PI i of Musical Instruments. 1 1 REASON CO. LTD. I ,ii ami H3, North Bridge Road, j DI U«tHHHHHHHHI I I 7'-^~^^ CIGAR. I I ular" cigars have brand m mansions, and hotel* where highest quality ihle from: s jjttle ft344 words
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Advertisement804 1925-01-20 5 I NOTICES. PANT A I LIMITED. Notice is her. <;iven that Interim i'A.dend of 4 per cent on account of the year ending 31st October, 1925, has been declared by the Directors payable on Wednesday, 28th January, 1925, to the Shareholders on the Register on that date. Notice is also804 words
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Advertisement530 1925-01-20 5 For WATCH VALUE Specialising m accurate timekeepers to withstand the climatic conditioni of the East. POCKET WATCHES JOHORE LEVER I Each IN TWO SIZES I MOTION LEVER THIN PATTERN WITH SCREW otM ***o*\. CASES j Stocks of Gold and Silver Hrn. and Half Hunters. WRISTLET WATCHES NEW PATTERN MOTION LEVER530 words
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751 1925-01-20 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JANUARY 20. 1925. Prohibition Evils. Prohibition appears to be steadily driving America to an extremity of: mind which cannot but react very unla\«ourably upon the National outlook. From the beginning the enforcement of the measure caused many thinking men to question whether the evils attendant on751 words
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Article513 1925-01-20 6 Che Wan Mohamed Ali has been transferred from Tapah to Taiping as Assistant District Officer. The death has occurred at the District Hospital. Ipoh. of Mr. R. If. Thyriar. editor of the Malay Herald, as a result of blood po'soning m one- of his lens. The engagement is announced of513 words
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Article97 1925-01-20 6 PERAK RIVER VALLEY RUBBER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. p.). At the Annual Meeting of Perak River Valley Rubber, Mr. D. A. M. Brown, presiding, said that owing to the low price of rubber during the second ami third quarters of 1924 the profit was only $2X,lt>l.97 words
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Article765 1925-01-20 6 The Hon. Mr. Tessensohn, the Eurasian Representative on the Legislative Council, arrived on Saturday on a short visit to Penang. The Rev. W. Murray will conduct divine service m English m the E. P. Missicn Church, Jalan Salleh, Muai\ on Sunday next at 5 p.m. The London newspapers forecast the765 words
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Article568 1925-01-20 6 SALK OF KIDNAPPED Qn^ Chines,. Woman >„..,n I 'ihc ease against Wong with chanting bj repn I tl.e guardian of hh I children kidnapped I thereby Inducing Hoh ak I $l .M), the sum agreed upoi m price of such child, wa. W i Kuala Lumpur police568 words
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Article138 1925-01-20 6 Dy Courtesy of the Nanyo SkmNichi Shimbur:-ha.» Tokio. Jan. H Mr. Yoshisawa, Ministei ;<t P«k ithe chief delegate for Japan ll I Japanese parley, fell while »ksti i-" I.1 health resort m Shisnoka pn and i- r» ported t«» have been ii Viscount T. Kai tl Pienifc sn138 words
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Article85 1925-01-20 6 Among the Malayan oAeiali ed by the Kashmir fron. Horn« j H. North-Hunt, of the U.C.S., Shorland. cadet, and Mr. F.M.S. Railways. The Rev. R. J. BlasdeU ha Ipoh from furlough. He i duties of Principal of the An« School. Mr. A. Mac Nab is proc* 'ake charge of the85 words
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Advertisement181 1925-01-20 6 WjM THE CONNOISSEUR M COMES TO ffl CALDBECKS __\_£y*~ m I^Jll Jas. COUTTS Cos. I Jwf& 4 SUPERIOR LONDON Wm OLD TOM GIN f', v j ffijP SOLE IMPORTERS Caldbeck, Macgregor U Company, Ltd. (Incorporated m Snanghai.) 15, Robinson Road. Telephone No. 228. PATRONISED BY ROYALTY. NEW YEAR PRESENTS WISH181 words
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Advertisement32 1925-01-20 6 |5= _f_£|\ Ye _igf I' IS c-W—l L_r____________ I -jhyafTziaueiLt f/Mmu I 1 Glasgow I |^WPIOXLEY-.C»AGEW7S.S>SIiFM3f SOLE AGENTS: W. R. LOXLEY CO. Robinson Road, Singapore. 1 PEARS' lj 1 GOLDEN SERIES. M32 words
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Article28 1925-01-20 7 E« X lh ATTACK. w yno*S^****. Verb, Jan. 1!*. I tomtt now are American ma aa America from Belgium, f ateel Into r-borongh considering „rai foreign28 words
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Article76 1925-01-20 7 S. mea 1 ||<Meow, Jan. 19. tal read to the Com- at a meeting. Lt.ninism or being a refracI |ly to accomplish Party, but the tatod hia being Preeidenl of the the meet int; ii iron discipline has atwaya valuable Communist weapon, ••i attacks on Bolused Tiotsky76 words
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Article67 1925-01-20 7 I [Raul Service.] Cairo, Jan. 18. stat. i that a Council mber of Grand Ulema <>f Sheik UI Islam and iue, h*\ c decided ■ed General I ii Cairo which March next, beited Moslem counI thai the Council desplain *he exact objects S w'rch must be re- ther67 words
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Article56 1925-01-20 7 H [Beoter'i Set 1 ■j London. Jan. 19. ■j foreea reeume their ■j i rapport to the civil ihivation of the poppy again ■j buraa Mr. A. H f I the Times, pleading action with China* 'Mem. Ht- adds that, m the mean- root upon China's56 words
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53 1925-01-20 7 I.Reuu-rV Service.] Pari*. .lan. 16. aai oc urred of General Lamananded thc Fifth French U* beginning of the War, the vhkh at the Battle of Charieroi, British retreat from Ifiona. Uuretae went removed from, the of the opinion that to,, the disasters tnu53 words
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Article27 1925-01-20 7 ItKeoter'a Service.] Parle, Jan. 19. Piano, arhooc departure to ri delayed several times fcvourabla weather conditions, „a >- One of the airplanes U^ r27 words
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21 1925-01-20 7 S.S. BENEVOLENT SOCIETY TO BENEFIT. Ittcotert Service.] London, Jan. 19. Mac*Baia, formerly of W* J50.199. He 7 ,M, the Straits Settle.21 words
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Article32 1925-01-20 7 I Servian.] ito M 'l hourne Jan Ijy m „ri oversea ships n »t- and condi- "be th, fi rst step troabU 99mmh h the Wear on page 3.132 words
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Article559 1925-01-20 7 i ENGLAND'S GAME FIGHT. HOBBS, THE MASTER. [Reuter's Service.] Adelaide. Jan. 19. W hen Tate and Chapman faced the bowling of Mailev and Gregory this morning, luation irort anything but a pleasing aepod irom an English noim of view. In contrast to that aspect, the weather wa*559 words
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Article171 1925-01-20 7 An interchange of national art treasures at any rate within the Empire is suggested by Sir Robert Witt, a trustee of the National Gallery, and one of the founders of the National Art Collections Fund. Sir Robert is the son of a well-known China merchant of days of yore, Mr.171 words
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Article171 1925-01-20 7 FATAL QI ARREL IN DUNLOP STREET. ihe first ot the five niuiOer cases to be tried at the First Assizes com nerojecj yesterday morning with the trial before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) and a special jury, of an elderly Indian, Kevena Uowthar Piilay, whose serious position171 words
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Article122 1925-01-20 7 Joseph Jim. a young Eurasian, pleaded guilty before the Kuala Lumpur police magistrate on Thuiwday v. having been m dishonest possession at Batu-rd., on Jan. 14, of a cork hat and a white coat, explaining that a friend of his had required some money and he had122 words
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Article246 1925-01-20 7 LA UDER AND THE JESTER. A Business Asset. Sir Harry will be here on January 29th. Then from a thousand mouths will pour its, hoary and time-honoured, all of which will be fathered on to the great little artist. Well, he can bear it. Kings of old had jesters who246 words
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Article247 1925-01-20 7 It was confidently anticipated that one »f the biegest assets of the M.C.C. team m Australia would be the excellent spirit prevailing amongst the players, says the Times of Ceylon. It is, therefore, disquieting to find m the Home papers received by this week's mail something more247 words
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Article137 1925-01-20 7 How many of us have realised the growth of sobriety as a great national disaster 7 An expert has iust been expounding to the Hen-edifly Society the useful {tart which heavy drinking played m eliminating the unfit and keeping the national stock to its more vigorous137 words
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Article922 1925-01-20 7 I ARRIVALS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Jesselton. Jan. 13. The Kajang, which arrived at Jesselton on January 9th, had as passengers Lady Rycroft, the wife of the .Governor, LadyMar jorie Dalrympla and Honourabb Mr. F. W. Fraser, the Government Secretary who has been to Europe to attend922 words
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Article113 1925-01-20 7 News has come to hand that this long expected film is due here on January 24th. by the Montoro, and will be released very shortly m the Straits Settlements and F.M.S. In this unique picture the public will see Hollywood's everyday life m a story brim full of humour.113 words
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Advertisement155 1925-01-20 7 'His Master's Voice' GRAMMHONE __-__________________F m\ _-R______________-'_.4___^__n^^^v^S_i?c *'t__________>___________bi-_______!_^v*-4_k. __j r _-_____w SeSsmmw-v *^MBM_||f R__l _*krt^T____WjS__**l _____r___BC i 'A -Aa*mmna————. ,^P_s____[______^ ______-__L 7 .mOHS Wmmm Horn Model No. 24. MAHOGANY. Satin Finish Mahogany Cabinet, solid wood base 16U' m., height 7% m., nickel-plated fittings, wooden horn 24 m. diameter, 1 m.155 words
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Advertisement786 1925-01-20 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 Pointa. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. t786 words
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Advertisement489 1925-01-20 8 STEAMER SAILINGS _-______.»-__-___-______»________»_i^.^»_________.___._».^_„M_______»_________^___-M Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN" UNL 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 QF DUNKIRK due Feb. 26 s.s. CITY OF489 words
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Advertisement594 1925-01-20 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated Ed England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. L 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 An'»«^594 words
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Advertisement618 1925-01-20 9 W STEAMER SAILINGS 10 S. K. Line. H Destinations Steamers. Arr. Dept. H v oohmrs Rotterdam, Antwerp, Ll* (X nd,.. Aden and Port en Amazon Maru Feb. 6 Feb. 7 I via San Francisco, Panama Havre Maru from Kobe Feb. 16 Wr^\\eo> Bay <1 ,,,rt BllltHfc). Rio Santos and Buenos618 words
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Advertisement420 1925-01-20 9 STEAMER SAILINGS i JjßiL,, Round-the-World Ws* ssysin 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 to420 words
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Advertisement754 1925-01-20 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 Feb U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT Mar U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA jJJJJj and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For rates and further particulars apply754 words
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Article83 1925-01-20 10 The two ships going to Port Swettenham m February are H.M.S. Durban and H.M.S. Bluebell. They will be m port for about five days, and various spouting fixtures are being arranged. The following information has been received from the Harbour Master, Penang: The dredger Kuantan will be working83 words
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Article37 1925-01-20 10 NOTICE TO MA RIN ERS. The Master of the s.s. Daghestan reports j that he pa«sed a tongkang bottom up awash, dangerous to navigation, 1 mile W.S.W. of Raffles Light at 4.45 p.m. on the 18th instant.37 words
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Article128 1925-01-20 10 There arrived m Singapore on Saturday a picturesque yacht flying the American flag. She is the Ohio, owned by a prominent American citizen, My. E. W. Scripps, who is on board with a party, which consists of Mr. J. D. Clemans, Secretary, Miss Katherint* Steel-man, Miss128 words
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Article93 1925-01-20 10 London, Jan. 3. Two thousand bales of Egyptian cotton valued at £120,000 despatched by the Prince Liner Chinese Prince from Alexandria have been docked at Manchester, mostly damaged by fire, due. it is supposed, to spontaneous combustion. Londjun. Jan. 3. The fire on board the Chinese93 words
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Article115 1925-01-20 10 Madras, Jan. Among the arrivals m Madias harbour is the steam yacht Shap»phire, of the Royal Yacht Squadron, which is handsome craft of 550 tons. The owner is Mr. Urban Hanlon Broughton. and he is accompanied by his wife, his son, and several guests, including Lord115 words
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Article134 1925-01-20 10 Hull. Dec. 15. An important development is foreshadowed m connection with the fishing industry at Hull. About thirty new vessels of the largest type are being built for the Icelandic and White Sea fisheries, and it is probable that the vessels will be despatched to the coast of134 words
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Article232 1925-01-20 10 StvtTn-to-Livwpool (anal Projects. At the meeting of the River Weaver Navigation Trust, held at Noithwich, the chairman, Mr. H. E. Wilbrahamj, said that during the year the Birmingham Corporation appointed a committee to investigate the ouestion of an improved waterway from the River Severn to Birmingham, and232 words
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Advertisement541 1925-01-20 10 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly railings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5,00t ton*.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins 4e Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,541 words
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Advertisement79 1925-01-20 10 Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during the heavy gun practice which will take place from Blakan Mati on 'Jan. 26th commencing at 2 p.m. The international code signal "D" above a large red flag will be P.wn79 words
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Advertisement164 1925-01-20 10 THOMASMOSLEY&CoI GIBRALTAR. I SHIPPERS OF HIGHEST I QUALITY PORT WINE. I *mR OBTAINABLE FROM I John Little Co., Ltd I (Incorporated m England.) I SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. I i v i OmmW MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Under contract with the French Government Mail and Passenger Services. DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY FAR EASTERN SERVICE.164 words
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Advertisement262 1925-01-20 10 LLOYD TRIESTINO SAM Incorporate! m Ualy.i HOMEWARD S.\H.|v lS I Bi-monthly service for Er.r.dn I and Trieste via ports taking through Bills of Lading f O FiJH Levant and Black Sea Por-« H ports on the West C'< ast of Italy. I NUMIDIA al^ut m \M OUTWARD SAlllV.v I FOR262 words
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Miscellaneous597 1925-01-20 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Singkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and Sambas Singkel 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi and Sandam A. Hong 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Benuit 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m. Port Said, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore and New York Archer 11 a.m Sourabaya and597 words
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539 1925-01-20 11 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY^JANUAEY l*fc [Figure* m brackets sh- w Oi the Share m doll* ISSUe 7aJut marked.] d UwPi unJess otherwise B.U.* P*bn, Tir *"M» Seller, Uitain Tin s?f b^ Wrii Hydraulic (M\ l £o x.d. Johan Tin «f 29s Kmta Assn. (10, 41sex.aU. Kaimratinc <t'>539 words
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Article66 1925-01-20 11 January 19. Pank 4 m.s. 2j4 14 Bank demand 2 4 5-32 Private credits 3 m.?. 2,4 11-16 New York, demand tS*m Credits 90 days w% France, demand 975 India. T. T. 155 4 Hongkong, demand 24 p. c Prem. Yokohama, demand 144% Java, demand 138,4 Bangkok, demand 7<ji,66 words
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Article208 1925-01-20 11 January ID. Tin 150 Tons $12Mt_ Gambier 27.50 Pepp-r White 41.00 Popper Black 21.00 Flake Tapioca 7 00 Pearl Sago Small X.50 Copra I2.*r, Copra Sundried 12.50 Opium, Benares unt. 4.000 Rice. Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) 375 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 298208 words
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Article31 1925-01-20 11 Singapore, Jan. 10. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheer. Spot 59% 59%; Feb.-March 69% 59%; Apiil-June 58% 58%. London Quotation Sheet Is. 5%d. Market Easier.31 words
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Article191 1925-01-20 11 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. (L. R. stscaaail). Singapore. .Ian. It. Rubber. Is "^d. 50. Tin. £263. 129* 8 150 tons. With no cabled news of tin and a small lise in rubber the market in both of these sections displays the quietness which obtained at the close of last week.191 words
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Article220 1925-01-20 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. n Singapore. Jan. 1«>. Rubber.— London Is 5%d. Easier. i 59%. Tin. London Jan. 17. £263. Local 129%. 160 tons sold. Rubbers. Practically unchanged. Mining. Chenderiangs have buyer- a 19s 3d seller! at 20s 3d. Hitams have buyers at 1.75 ex sellers; asking220 words
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Article196 1925-01-20 11 Singapore, Jan. 19. Tin. £263. Jan. 17. Local 129%. 150 tons. Rubber.— ls 5^ s d. Up «_d. Conditions m the share market remain j dull and while the rise of H-d m the price of rubber has had no effect on Rubber i shares, Tin196 words
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Article394 1925-01-20 11 London, Dec. 24. Markets. —The general position rema.runchanged, and the optimistic feeling i> still growing with regard to Trade pi"apecta. Copper. —In spite of the approaching hclidaya the market has further Impro on good buying by consume;- m America and tlu* Continent. There seems no re i394 words
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Article28 1925-01-20 11 While interested m the statement that Fiance can now "stand alone." we w<<uid be more cheered by the news tliat she could now pay a loan. —Columbia Record.28 words
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Advertisement349 1925-01-20 11 our KMWMNA Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LlM.TED(lncorporated m Straits Settlements) gEAD OFFICE :-Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, EC Tbe Company i 2() > m deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act349 words
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Advertisement430 1925-01-20 11 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 'Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 •x> t- **pt $25,500,000 t Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairman. H. P. White, Esq., Deputy Chairman. jB.D.430 words
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Advertisement502 1925-01-20 11 BANKING. I CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability cf Proprietors 3,000,000 HE A© OFFICE. 3S Bishopsgate. London. E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Puket Amritsar Hoilo Rangoon Bangkok502 words
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Advertisement147 1925-01-20 11 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. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. (Incorporated m the147 words
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Article866 1925-01-20 12 CHINESE NEW YEAR TOIRNAMENT ENTRIES AND HANDICAPS. The -tand which will overlook the centre eOfUl on which will be played the principal matches m the forthcoming open tournament, which is to be played on tha Padang during the approaching week-end, is almost. completed. We are able t«o publish866 words
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Article87 1925-01-20 12 A North Johore Cricket r.ub has recently been formed under the Presidency of Mr. H. F. Monk, Assistant Adviser, Segamat. The he>me ground for the season will be at Genuang, where the'ie is a large and well-kept padang attached to the Genuang Club and it is expected that87 words
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Article18 1925-01-20 12 Under instructions from the Water Department the V.M.C.A.. swimming pool has been closed from Monday until further notice.18 words
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Article256 1925-01-20 12 I ENTRIES FOR SPRING HANDICAPS. Large Number of French Candidates. I_ondon, Jan. 9. Th. Spring Handicap entries have just been announced. They are good m number and quality. There are 73 nominations for th. Lincolnshire against 75 last year. The weights will be published on January 29th and256 words
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Article27 1925-01-20 12 Tbe Norsean pony grifSna for the May meeting, which arrived last week, will be drawn for this evening at 5 o'clock at Redfearn'a atablee.27 words
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Article70 1925-01-20 12 Another Win for Orange William. Calcutta. Jan. 4. Verj little interest was shown m filter lay'i racing m Calcutta alter Christmas and New Year holidays, most people having .cent back to their stations. A certain r.n;. unt of interest, howovdr, was shown m the Carmichael Cup race70 words
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Article233 1925-01-20 12 Sussex Defeat S. 11. C. The S. R. C. hockey team was defeated by the Royal Sussex on the Padang yesterday afternoon. Vigorous hitting on both skies marked every moment of the jrame land the Club had quite as much of the cave a* the Regiment m the first233 words
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Article231 1925-01-20 12 [Reuter's Servke.] Toulouse Jan. 18. The All Blacks veisu< France rugger match was pSayed m fer__UM_J_rt sunshine before an attendance of thirty thousand. The French adapted the New Zealand formation. The All Blacks soon attacked and the fiist try was score-d by the All Black for[ward231 words
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Article40 1925-01-20 12 Owing to the arrangements that are being made for the Tennis Tournament on the Padang during the approaching weekend, all rugby fixtures this week have had jto be postponed. Practices will be resumed as usual during the following week.40 words
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Article652 1925-01-20 12 THE ANNUAL REPORT. The Statement of Accounts shows a profit for the year of $7,663.35 after deducting $10,852.82 for depreciation, expending $4,523.91 on upkeep and improvements to the Club's premises. Two successful race meetings were held durin c the year, a four-day meeting m May and a652 words
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Article161 1925-01-20 12 London. Jan. 10. The results of the principal matches played m the Rugby Union are: Blackheath 21. Harlequins 24. Guv's Hospital S, Bristol 0. St. B. Hospital 12. Old Blues 3. Richmond 11, Old M. Taylors 8. Bedford 0, Northampton 12. Coventry Si Gloucester 8. Exeter 3, Plymouth161 words
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Article45 1925-01-20 12 Members are notified that the half-yearly competition for the Weiding Cup will be played off during the Chinese New Year vacation, January 24th, 25th. and 26th. Competitors to be eligible must have been members of the club for at least three months.45 words
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Article912 1925-01-20 12 LEAGUE POSITIONS TO DATE. The positions m the English and Scottish Football Leagues, up to and including Saturday, are as follows. Goals. P. W. L. D, F. A. Pts. Wc.«t Bromwich 25 15 6 4 39 20 34 Bolton 25 12 8 44 25 32 Huddersfield 25 11912 words
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Article50 1925-01-20 12 The result of the January medal (bogey) la a win for R. B. Rumrey with a score e>f 3 down. The ball sweep held Is connection with the above was won by R. B. Rumney (1 down) on Saturday and by D. Stewart (1 down) on Sunday.50 words
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Article47 1925-01-20 12 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Jan. 18Nurmi on January 16th. won the two thousand metres race m 5 nwnutes 35 seconds, a world's record for ndoor racing and the eighth record the Finn has broken since he came to America and the fifth within fifty hours.47 words
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