The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 January 1925
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Title Section16 1925-01-29 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. „1 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 1925. NO. 11,10116 words
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Article231 1925-01-29 1 Peace negotiations between the Spanish Directory and the Riffs have been suspended Page 7. The Soviet has revoked all restric tions as regards exchange transactions Page 7. 1 The handing over of the Wrangel Fleet by France to Russia is causing some concern Page 7. In the231 words
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Article830 1925-01-29 1 The little story eaSBS to BM through a discussion of the Wild Birds' Protection Act in the ling abate beautiful Fleswick. Owd Sanfmy was of opinion that the older was not of much use. "I've seen them wasted varmints of college boyi stand in line and throw830 words
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Advertisement306 1925-01-29 1 W NG LOONG OGNISED HOUSE 1 I!!.. 1 1 STREET. SARKIES SINGAPORE HOTELS I under the personal supervision of the Proprietors.) GRILL ROOM OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT UDALUI L\" Tht- Finest Ballroom in the East. KAri LCjJ Tee Dance— Every Monday and Friday. Goesl Nights. Dinner and Dancing.— Every Tuesday, Thursday306 words
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Advertisement135 1925-01-29 1 START 1925 RIGHT CONSULT RONEO Ltd. FOR EVERYTHING APPERTAINING TO THE OFFICE. COLLYER QUAY PHONE 6-a BEACH ST. Singapore 273 Penang. Terms Ala carte, or Inclusive ,xCV r\\ GRILL y/\ I^^ -EUROPE" ROOM jS OV> ORCHESTRA PLAYS yr O NIGHTLY DURING y< DINNER. yT AFTER DINNER DANCING yS V^ EVERY135 words
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Advertisement140 1925-01-29 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT S. Yacht Club Dinner— Pace 6, Crosscut saws. Jacks Page 7. Shipping on pages 8. 9 ai.d 10. Mosley's port. Little's Page 6 White Hers whisky Page 12. Synoleo from Barlow's Page ft. Public Entertainments Page 2. T. beer from Guthrie's Pa.ce 0. Solignum, Shae, Darby Plage 2.140 words
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Advertisement14 1925-01-29 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.14 words
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Miscellaneous119 1925-01-29 1 Harry Lauder. Vic. Theatre. 9.30 p.m. Phil. Orchestra. Mem. Hall, 5.13 p.m. Frirhiif, 30f/:. Hi^rh Water. 2.24 a.m.. 2.22 p.rr.. P. and O. outward mail due. P. and O. hSBMWBBd mail clo-cs. Dutch BOBieward mail close.-. Ribeiro's annl. mtg., 2.30 p.m. Mu :i icipal Cofßßlittioil Schools Cymnastic Display, Mem. Hr.ll,119 words
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Article244 1925-01-29 2 EJAP lourtesy of the Manyo NichiNchi Shimbunsha.) Tokio. Jan. 23. lt transpires thai an international shipping rente, with ladivostok as the startingpoint, is planned by Mitsubishi Bhoji Kaisha, while ivsumpth n of negotiations between N.Y.K. and T.K.K. (Toys Risen Raiaha) the question of amalgamation is likely. The Foreign244 words
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Article310 1925-01-29 2 proven Ivi Fleet's Captures. The two captures by the Peningal off the Johoi i msi on -'an. 18 and Jan. 19, previously reported, bad their sequel in the Batu Pahat police c urt. Five men arere involved in the capture, three Malays in charge of a oat c310 words
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Advertisement356 1925-01-29 2 START THE NEW YEAR AT THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. AND YOU WILL DRIVE AWAY THE OLD YEAR TROUBLES. NUMEROUS NEW NIGHTLY ATTRACTIONS AND AMUSEMENTS Admission 20 Cents IPOH GYMKHANA fLUB. SPRING MEETING 1925. Thirty-four Raves Eighty seven Horses and Ponies entered. FIRST DAY— Saturday, :ilst. JanuaryFirst Race 2.40 p.m. SECOND356 words
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Advertisement282 1925-01-29 2 Victoria/Theatre. THE LAUGHTER SEASON STARTS To-Night To-Night E. J. CARROLL Presents Sir HARRY LAUDER THE WORLD'S GREATEST ENTERTAINER THE SUPREME GENIUS OF Character Comedy HE RADIATES JOY AND MERRIMENT IN NEW SONGS AND OLD FAVOURITES INCLUDING "The Sunshine of a Bonnie Lassie's Smile" "Bella the Belle of Dunoon." "She's Ma282 words
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Advertisement403 1925-01-29 2 Alhambra. From Sunday, January 25th, to Friday. Janus WISHING OUR CHINESE PATRONS A HAPPI Nh PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. In the Second Show at 0 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET of interestinf icrsen A Goldwyn Production dwelling on certain phases of married life rarely, touched upon in screen pictures. GIMME (Give Me)403 words
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Article792 1925-01-29 3 KS. 10,000 REWAII!>. Bombay, Jan. 15. Me fresh development is visible so far in the Malabar Hill tragedy case, though the local olice on ord s fion the fourth presidency magistrate have already wired the Amritsar police rsajUSassg the search of documents in ihe possession792 words
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Article101 1925-01-29 3 Hanged, Shot, and Burned. Charleston, Missouri, Dec. 19. A mob here yesterday evening, after overpowering the Sheriff, dragged a negro accused of attacking a white girl across a courtyard and hanged him on a tree. A bullet was fired through the negro's body while he101 words
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Advertisement528 1925-01-29 3 Y^BBsmnp j\ V/AHL PEN !!j f UST a turn of the cap snd new H I leads appeal as the illustrauon Rffl .hows— «o one may be readily ae- IW jectrd for recharging. Thiaia one of 1 the six new exclusive features I hich simplify and perfect Ever* fl .harp's528 words
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Advertisement222 1925-01-29 3 f SOME OF THE ADVANTAGES OF STNOLEO (THE OIL BOUND DISTEMPER) 1 RESULTS EQUAL IN EVERY WAY TO A FLAT ENAMEL. 2 D?STEMPERS GREATER AN AT F SOCALLED WASHABLE 3 POSSESSES STRONG DISINFECTING PROPERTIES. 4 FORMS A DURABLE, WASHABLE IMPERVIOUS FINISH. 5 Can Be Scrubbed Without Injury. 6 E .S222 words
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Article1683 1925-01-29 4 YULE-TIME IN THE NORTHA GREAT CHANGE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh. Dec. 30. Writing in the middle of Christmas Break it is scarcely possible to avoid some mention of that festival which is the principal family event in the English year. A great change has come over the1,683 words
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Article182 1925-01-29 4 Mr. Meyer Elias Sassoon, Port Breton, Dinard. and Hamilton Place, Park Lane, W of Messrs. E. D. Sassoon Co., Ltd.] Who died, on Nov. 5 last, aged 69 years, b ft. exclusive of property abroad, estate in England valued at £64.636, with net personalty nil. His will182 words
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Article969 1925-01-29 4 "OLD DUTCH" IN THE MOLUCCASA Spice Island. (By Elinor Mordaunt.) (Amboina (Moluccas, Malay Archipelago-] A baking sun; wild men on fiery little ponies, who galloped into the sea, and then showering spray, through the two dusty i streets of the small, unclean town; bead embroideries969 words
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Article20 1925-01-29 4 P,^. 8 P ce with the Blackpool Electricity Works, has taken an appointment at Rangoon with the Burmah Oil Co.20 words
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Advertisement268 1925-01-29 4 I 1 F I Avoid the flavour of I I the Stalk I I I v r You might as vve ?ni^c i I I y~ y^Wmn nt wood as the hard back- I f .L. /^Wl',fel| bone of the tobacco leaf so I I i AimW^mi p om the268 words
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Advertisement242 1925-01-29 4 DOES THIS HAPPEN TO YOUR BABY'S FOOD: Does it come from across the seas? Does it have to travel for weeks the distance of many thousand before it reaches your baby? Can it come from cows fed on de-vitalised bleached Brass! Does sun-bleached grass possess the rigorous ;"id life-piv.m always242 words
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Article121 1925-01-29 5 SINGAPORE CONFERENCE. potjtin2 me: roue London, 27. Renter au^er*tea4a that the conference Cf the Admirals of the China, East India and Australia squadrons has been arranged be take place at Singapore within the next few weeks with th- ed cf exchanging views on the naval situation according to121 words
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Article525 1925-01-29 5 London. Jan. 27. In the Naval plot suejuiry at Bow Street, Mrs. Katharine King, of London, gave evidence. She said she was the wife of a tram-driver an I received a letter from P< rtsmouth on Jan. Iti containing an enclosure addressed "10" which she gave to525 words
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Article227 1925-01-29 5 A Congo Enterprise. A gieat tropical air line over 1.100 miles in length, connecting Kushasha, the capital of the Belgian Con?o. and Katanga, in the interior, which is f e> be operated by huge air liners fo British design driven by j British Rolls-Royce engines is227 words
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Article283 1925-01-29 5 DEATH AGAIN REPORTED. DETAILS OF CAREER. [Reuter's Service.] Shanghai, Jan. 27. A Japanese semi-official telegram which has been despatched from Peking announcea the death of the well-known Chinese reformat Dr. Sun Yat Sen. [Sun Yat Sen was recently reported to have died at Canton but the report283 words
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Article124 1925-01-29 5 I.erhn. Jan. Z^^ The Geiman reply to the Allien note dealing with the manner in which it is .alleged Germany has defaulted under the Treaty, has now been handed to Lord d'Abernon. The reply states that the Allies' "formal reply** does not tend to promote124 words
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Article229 1925-01-29 5 Remarkable revelations were made at an inouest at Kingston when the death of George Edward Stott, the ftiui Uen-year-old son of the steeplechase jockey, was investigated. It was stated that the lad had be°n treated since last January in h >spital for diabetes, but was removed on229 words
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Article229 1925-01-29 5 Ronalel True, the reprieved murderer of Gertrude Yates, is now an inmate of the "Gentlemen's block" at Broadmoor, a part of the asylum reserved for certain inmates oi satisfactory conduct. The rebellious attrtude which became somewhat pronounced soon after his arrival at the asylum in June, 1922,229 words
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Article874 1925-01-29 5 A SHAREHOLDERS LETTER. Tht fifteenth ordinary general meeting of Pantai Limited was held a, Hongkong Bank Chambers at noon yesterday. The Chairman (Mr. W. L. Watkins) presided and theie were also present the hon'ble Bar. J. M. Sime, Messrs G. C. Knox, R. Johnstone, Swinton, and Mr. W.874 words
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Article125 1925-01-29 5 T From the land of tall stories eomes an j account of an extraordinary discovery j "which may revolutionise the present method of shipping: e^gs." A poultry raiser at Tiffin, Ohio, has invented an egp; shell which is elastic and unbreakable. He has done away with lime as a diet125 words
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Advertisement361 1925-01-29 5 I^INESS CARDS. ■jssg^^rtl^^aA CIG \R. bsalar" dfars have I „1 brand in mansions, Za hotels where highest quality Obtainable from: ftCO^LTD. I' SoH iav\T A((> -''A S. Canal Rd. irVBEE I>ll ach Roa<l ?rv TAI CHAN., 49 Tflok Ayer St. i I HYE ft SONS., High St. j J A361 words
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Advertisement638 1925-01-29 5 NOTICES. m Plaase note we have to-day removed our office from the Arcade to 2 Prince Street. ETLIN ft CO., 1 3-2 PIANO TUNING. $6 each. Walker Factory Expert. Phono 104. 1 St. Thomas Walk. HERBERT WILSON, F.G.S., Assoc. Inst. Mining mi] Metallurgy, >s prepared to examine and report on638 words
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Advertisement524 1925-01-29 5 For WATCH VALUE Specialising in accurate timekeepers to withstand the climatic conditions of the East. POCKET WATCHES JOHORE LEVER $5 Each. IN TWO SIZES J MOTION LEVER i THIN PATTERN WITH SCREW w SBr Eaoh CASES Stocks of Gold and Silver Hunters and Half Hunters. WRISTLET WATCHES NEW PATTERN MOTION524 words
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405 1925-01-29 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY JANUARY 29, 1925. The Bomb Outrage. There seems every reason to think that the authorities in the F.M.S. have arrived at the correct conclusion in the official statement, printed elsewhere, regarding the bomb outrage in Kuala Lumpur. The whole course of the incident would point to405 words
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Article327 1925-01-29 6 The assurance, in the information issued to Reuter, that the three Admirais' Conference at Singaporewill imply no framing of policies on naval matters, is hardly necessary for any who understand the limits and intentions of the conference which has now been held with advantage several times. The327 words
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Article362 1925-01-29 6 Mr. D. J. Mareyaess. Inspector e»f Police, has been promoted to be a Chief* Inspector of Police. F.M.S. Mr. W. A. C. Bainee, till recently O. C. P. D. Ipoh, revert- to tin office of the C. P. O. as second A. C. P. and Mr. B. M. O'Connell takes362 words
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LOCAL WIRES.
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Article41 1925-01-29 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Jan. 28. Two Malays havt been charged with the theft out T.">,000 dollars worth of rubber coupons, the property of the F.M.^. Government. Thty were remanded until Jan. COth. for identification.41 words
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Article57 1925-01-29 6 LADY GUILLEMARD GIRL GUIDES. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Jan. 28. Lady Guillemard inspected the Penang i Girl Guides at the residence of Mrs. Robinson. There was a large muster of BBjidss, under Mrs. Robinson, the Commiaaioner f. r Penang. Tea was served and a successful inspect] n ti rminated57 words
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Article46 1925-01-29 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Jan. 28. Members of th. committee of the Straitl Settlements (Penang) Association enter-! taincd Mr. Crarb-Watt to dinner at the Runnymede Hotel prior to his departure for home. Mr. Simpson proposed the toast and Mr. Crabb-Watt suitably responded.46 words
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Article694 1925-01-29 6 Mr. A. R. Mynott, Assistant Warden of Mines, Selangor, has been appointed to act as Warden of Mines, Perak. Manila is expecting 450 tourists on Febiu&ry G an the Belgenland, under thv auspices ol Ihe A nerican Exp: ess Company. At a meet ins mittee of the Straits Chinas* British694 words
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Article244 1925-01-29 6 at, Trial oadaa« r M> Mai of Usssi nany»i Chin, i h -"->.. aa a consequent-, eurred a losi of still he concluded this Assises before tb Shaw, and special relate to tntrii of Singapore Harbo cipality. In the I dollars era* entere in the eai of lUi244 words
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Article64 1925-01-29 6 The tors Th< lepartmt nt I:• blishing the fact that prompt* d by no pi r eny part ir indiv was the Th s rtan, wl in opposition of her parent-, il against the world Mr. Blair, that the boml a dry cell bstterj aw i64 words
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Article93 1925-01-29 6 n i »foi rat ths rase I thai t i of F:ui ipeana, itself, but als. The marriage I M sion Church. rations; and t! v. VV. M pore. A choir of I men lad the music for bride looked charnunß tri A ed with and93 words
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Article21 1925-01-29 6 Sir Hush Luc:, member of the H t hf only 21 years old. i-^ known Australisn fsmily > lag beer in Sydney.21 words
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Advertisement144 1925-01-29 6 I*EB<* THE CONNOISSEUR JS €ALDBECK'S KB Jas. COUTTS 8 Co's. ll B^ mm^ fisBBBBBBa ff '^aSSP 'Wm\ SUPERIOR LONDON if*- L -.1* *_i«^a*S[ «sj^ 'WM SOLE IMPORTERS Caldkck, Macgregor U Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in Snanghai.) I.V rteMaasSS. Rati. Tel« phone No. 228. ■sm 3 A_*ihC I- aTBONISED ,iY KOYAITY A144 words
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Advertisement75 1925-01-29 6 Auto ScoTne Whisky. sole agents: W. R. LOXLEY CO., Robinson Road, Singapore. s_*^*_ fc *_a,s^_*s > _~s_^p^ j ßj» ,w aß*» i '»a*^ I PEARS' l\ y GOLDEN SERIES. M ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB. The secoiul Commemoration Dinner of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club promises to be well attended. Those75 words
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Article41 1925-01-29 7 v( :e kf forts. I Blßrs iNaWJWCBj [ft s rvice.] Madrid. Jan. 28. bai been openMoroi n reeied i which states, howi laspended I and overthe air si a surrender i the Diany rebel n his arms.41 words
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Article103 1925-01-29 7 re.] London. Jan. M. Wrangel fleet, which France to the in Francs and natter was the Rumanian of his th Mr. v > nstoii < hurchill t thought vith an\ undue, R isia of a 1 > completely rap-iron. Rare, how-. that it is' as well as103 words
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Article30 1925-01-29 7 I'.] Moscow, Jan. 28. iet currency jsariat in currenI mmittee ha< •:al law riots unless f the el< vote, and .wful ees. eaMei appear on page 5.]30 words
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Article62 1925-01-29 7 iseh sa so adu reen aa ai d the* will E ipore who will •That If generally rei in the English fidelity at the > five fallowing it to his reader! i to the iruilt or us Becky, and rives a wonder- reminiscent of nch fame62 words
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Article42 1925-01-29 7 ''"r Fsadi tu Preeerrs National Memorial. ►na have been r ISOta C 20 r C < larkc 50. M 100.' 25. 25 p,t ip,,h bo! Reuu r'a Agent, ICh< Collyer Quay. mads out in favour n Fund.) k. walker. Agent.42 words
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Article42 1925-01-29 7 Calcu ta, Jan. 21. ?"*_*«*< has been suf- Might touch of mvumonia, rr'' 11 B.' Sefton told a t:^;- ther his chill had •f,ii yi !t the 1* in the o rt .n cold in Delhi. to <ourney in about42 words
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Article971 1925-01-29 7 Oil HER REPORTS WRONG LIGHT. Capt tin's Failure to Verify Position. A Marine Court if Enquiry, consisting oi Mr. P. r. David, Senior Magistrate, and lain P. ii. Stevens, D.5.0., R.N., Senior Naval Officer, Captain H. E Giln.y, R.N.R., Pilot, and Capt. T. A. Findlay, Master of steamer971 words
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Article29 1925-01-29 7 The Rev. W. H. Elwin, formerly Church Missionary Society's 'missionary in Tokio, has been appointed organising secretary for the C.M.S. in the dioceses of Bristol and Bath and Wells.29 words
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Article991 1925-01-29 7 SEQUEL TO QUADRUPLE INSOLVENCY. I Chinese Chops in Litigation. An arrangement between four Chinese Chops who became insolvent at about th same time in 1023 whereby they were to pay a composition of 35 per cent to all their j European and Chinese creditors, forms the subject matter991 words
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Article922 1925-01-29 7 ANNUAL MEETING. Urgent Appeal for Support. At the annual general meeting of the! Singapore and South Malaya Bov Scouts! Association, held in the Y.M.C.A. hall yesterday afternoon, a strong appeal for much I needed support v. as made by the treasurer, j j who pointed out922 words
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Article68 1925-01-29 7 Yesterday morning a steamer was siehted stranded in the vicinity of Raffle* Light. Her house flag could not be distinguished owing to the distance and the identity of the vessel is not known. It is believed that she is a Ben line vessel and that a68 words
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Advertisement226 1925-01-29 7 SUTTON'S VEGETABLE AND GARDEN SEEDS. JUST ARRIVED. FLOWER SEEDS VEGETABLE SEEDS Every Packet in Sealed This. j 10 c t s per packet, 65 cts. per packet. j rttvt c„f+ i v K I BEET, Sutton market favourite. ASTER. Mixed Colours. I CELERY, Wright giant wbiie. BALSAM, improved rose-flowered. COS226 words
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Advertisement771 1925-01-29 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. EURYBATES771 words
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Advertisement491 1925-01-29 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. i (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) j ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.i. CITY OF TOKIO due In Port s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Feb. 26 s.s. CITY491 words
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Advertisement646 1925-01-29 8 STEAMER SAILINGS ■"> P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES oPENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CC 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 a_t646 words
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Advertisement645 1925-01-29 9 STEAMER SAILINGS 1 ITS. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. Arr. Dept. ia. Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, emer. via Colombo, Aden and Port r^ Amazon Maru Feb. 6 Feb. 7 tftvTsrl via San Francisco, Panama Havre Maru from Kobe Feb. 19 _l_*a Baa (Part Elizabeth), P Ic'Towa, Rio. Santos and Buenos a Colombo.645 words
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Advertisement414 1925-01-29 9 STEAMER SAILINGS i i Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YOtfK 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 in414 words
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Advertisement763 1925-01-29 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 6 U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT Mar U.SaS.B. WEST SEQUANA April and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For rates and further particulars763 words
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Article392 1925-01-29 10 Statues of "Bird-Men." Mrs. Scoresby Routledge giave one of a series of illustrated lectures, arranged by the Royal Colonial Institute, at the Hotel Victoria, Northumberland-avenue, on Travels in South Seas and Gambier Islands. Mr. Merton King presided, and there was a large attendance, composed mostly392 words
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118 1925-01-29 10 Found Guilty of Piracy. Hamburg. Dec. 23. The Marine Court to-day dealt with the case of engineer Alfred Jackal, who last March was sentenced by the Hamburg criminal court to 15 years* penal servitude for piracy on the high seas. In 1921118 words
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Article130 1925-01-29 10 Commander Reprimanded. A Portsmouth court martial on Dec. 23. heard the defence in th-. trial of Lieutenant Commander John D. A. Musters for negligently or by default Stranding the submarine L."4 aa she was following L56, when that vessel also touched otf the Brambles Shelf. Solent, on November130 words
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Article124 1925-01-29 10 Four Bandits Sentenced to Death. Warsaw, Dec. 20. To-day the Slonim Court of Summary Justice passed sentence on the Bolshevist bandits caught after the Baranovitchi train attack. Five wtre condemned to death and four to imprisonment for life, while thirteen were transferred to the ordinary Courts.124 words
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Article108 1925-01-29 10 Statement by Education Authority. London, Jan. 9. Sir Robert Blair, ex-Chief Education Officer of the London County Council, gives some startling figures regarding the decline in the birthrate. Speaking at the Education Conference at Manchester he stated that the Board of Education was budgeting for108 words
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Advertisement550 1925-01-29 10 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) 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 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins is Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,550 words
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Advertisement623 1925-01-29 10 THOMAS MOSLEY& Co GIBRALTAR. SHIPPERS OF HIGHEST QUALITY PORT WINE. OBTAINABLE FROM John Little Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. I LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N I, (Ineorporated in Italy.) HOMBWARD BAIIXNGB Bi-monthly aervice for Ei and Trieste via ports Ukiaa nr.. through Bilis of Lading for F Levant623 words
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Miscellaneous704 1925-01-29 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Cucob and Benuit H. Cheang 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian H. Soon 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Saba and Djambi Ton Lam 9 a.m. Kanmon Fook Mow 9 a.m. Singkawang Selakau, Pemangkat and Sambas Singkel 9 a.m. Sourabaya, Stagen, Kota Baroe, Balik Papan and Samarinda704 words
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585 1925-01-29 11 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEKNESDAY. JANUARY. 28th. [Figures ifrbrackets show the issue value marked? d ars Unless «-*3S MINING. Batang Padang Tin *%T Sl?™ 11 M I*7* 1.75 Idn, Hydraulic 27s 6d 28s 6d Johan Tin 54 K. Kamunting (10s) 41s 42s 6d ex. all Kinta Aasn. (10)585 words
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Article64 1925-01-29 11 Januarr 28. Bank 4 m.s. 2 |4 7-32 Pank demand 2|4 XL Private credits 3 m.s. 2'4 21-32 New York, demand 557" Credits 90 days 5 g France, demand 975 India, T. T. jjj^ Honykong, dyrfand 14 p. c> Prern. Yokohama, demand 144'. Java, demand j4 Bangkok, demand 791^64 words
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Article212 1925-01-29 11 January 28. Tin 125 Tons $131.50 Gambier 27 50 Pepp r White 41 00 Pepper Black 21^00 Flake Tapioca 7 00 Pearl Sago Small H^Su Copra 12.20 Copra Sundried 12.59 Opium, Benares unt. 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) 375 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red212 words
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Article36 1925-01-29 11 Singapore, Jan. 2S, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 60 60* 4; Feb-March 60 60U: April-June 57% 58; July-Sept 56 1. 56%. London Quotation Sheet 1? s'gd. Market Steady.36 words
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Article199 1925-01-29 11 j MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 2.5. Kubber. London Is. S%d. Quiet. Local 59 j Tin. London £265. Local 131 125 I tons s*old. Rubbers. Unchanged. Mining.— Hitams have buyers at 1.67 and sellers at 1.72. K. L. Ti'is are wanted ai 245. 6d. sellers holding199 words
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Article177 1925-01-29 11 Singapore, Jan. 28. Tin.— £26s. Down 40s. Local 125 ton* at 131 Rubber.— Is SH<L Down Ud. Local 60. Quiet conditions prevail in the share market. Rubbers are practically !ifele>with buyers' and sellers' ideas at* variance. A few mining shares have better enquiries and business in177 words
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Article187 1925-01-29 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (1.. K. Macph..il). Singapore, Jan. 28. Rubber. Is 5 l B d. 60. Tin.— £26s. 131%. 125 tons. Tin and rubber both show small losses and the market is quiet in both of these sections. Industrials still have good enquirisa and Loans are neglected at Basing187 words
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Article53 1925-01-29 11 Nairobi, Dec. 18. The Colonial Office has sanctioned an expenditure of £5,000 for the purpose of the Kenya Trade Bureau in London during j 1925, and a similar sum for the Colony's participation at Wembley. The direction |of the exhibition court is being undertaken by53 words
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Article36 1925-01-29 11 The Deputy Controller of Labour srirss from Penang that 439 labourers arrived by the Teesta, of whom 142 landed at j Penang for quarantine, and the balance i proceeded direct to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.36 words
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Advertisement393 1925-01-29 11 amr 55.000.000. tssei* mnr /innrn n s na__— aa. Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HKAI OmCE^sAm^ House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with393 words
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Advertisement411 1925-01-29 11 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880. Capita] Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 77,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya. Esq. DIRECTORS. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri. Esq. N. Igarashi. Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi,411 words
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Advertisement494 1925-01-29 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability ef Proprietors 3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Puket Amritsar iloilo Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh Saigon494 words
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Advertisement157 1925-01-29 11 BANKING. j H «KONG ANJTi^Si BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated^ in Hongkong) Authori S ed e Cap?tTr H nSkon^ Issued and fX paid un J50,000,000 Reserve FundZ& f^SSR W L P R J, DI RECTORS. H^irS!- k £*3=rs!-* AOT£p° ,yoak y H Bell, Esq? A. O. Lang, Esq. G M Youn Chief157 words
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Advertisement44 1925-01-29 11 I ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in 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. i A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.44 words
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Article166 1925-01-29 12 (From Ceylon and Rangoon papers). London, Jan. 20. A Madrid message says festivities on a colossal scale, which will be attended by provincial «.nd municipal delegations have^ been arranged to be held in Madrid on j t January 23, in honour of the monarchy. A Madrid166 words
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Article124 1925-01-29 12 London, Jan. 16. "The Roman Repub'.L had seventy-two Dictator.?. I This epitomises the risers expressed by Signor Mussolini in an interview with the Rome correspondent of an important newspaper. Signor Mussolini regards his position as impregnable, and declares that Fascism is spreading. He is profoundly amused124 words
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Article49 1925-01-29 12 London, Jan. 16. Consternation has been created in Lancashire by an Inland Revenue announcement thai it has been .le.ided to assess for Income Tax and Excess Profits Duty fortunes made on the reflotation of mills in the cotton boom of 1920. The Exchequer anticipates collecting £1,500.000.49 words
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Article414 1925-01-29 12 M idr.iv Jan. 16. The arrest was made late on Tuesday night by the Railway p3»ice on Tanjore platform of P. C. Narayr.na Menon, who is alleged to have robbed, in a train on December 25th. Mrs. Lloyd, an American lady tourist travelling by the boat414 words
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Article36 1925-01-29 12 A messatre from Kobe says the British steamer, Fooksang, from Calcutta to Yokohama, has arrived there with her cargo on fire. The fire has been extinguished but the cargo has been damaged.36 words
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Article24 1925-01-29 12 Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, Band. Saturday, 2 p.m. Bukit Timah, S.R.E. (v). Sunday, 7 a.m. Bukit Tmiah, S.R.E. (v).24 words
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Article148 1925-01-29 12 HUNDRED RUNS IN HALF AN HOUR. [Reuter's Service.] Launceston, Jan. 28. The match between the M.C.C. and lasmania was continued here to-day in cool md windy weather. The wicket was on Ihe soft side after the rain overnight. [tare was a small attendance. Tasmania were dismissed for148 words
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647 1925-01-29 12 Mr. A. Noble wrote the following criticism of the English team after the first test match. The first test of the 1924-25 season demonstrated that the captain of tiie English tosjas (A.E.R. Gilligan) is a good bowler, with possibilities of developing as the tour progresses.647 words
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Article150 1925-01-29 12 Mr. G. G. Wardrop, of the Western Electric Company, listened in on January 15th. to four Home broadcasting stations London. Bournemouth apd two others, says the Ti*r_£s of Ceylon. The set used was a two valve neutro lyne circuit of Western Electric make and to receive on heaiphones150 words
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Article234 1925-01-29 12 S.C.C's Remarkable Defeat. The S.C.C. had a strong side out against the Royal Sussex Regiment on the Padang yesterday evening, and at the interval of a remarkable game they held a winning lead of two goals to nil. When the game closed, however, they were a defeated side to234 words
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Article77 1925-01-29 12 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Jan. 28. At Madison Square Garden, Nurmi won the three-quarter mile race, defeating Joe Ray and three others in 3 BSaaBB. 3 4-5 sees. He claims a world's record. Willie Ritola won the three mile race, incidentaiiy making what is claimed to be77 words
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Article237 1925-01-29 12 There e/iU be a practice* game for the S.CC. players this afternoon, after which the team for Saturday will be chosen. Teams for the practice will be as follows: Colours: Arthur; Ablitt, Robertson, i King, Webster; Hutchings. J. \V. W'intev; i Lieut. Pi ince. Cutler, Holiday. Windle, E. I237 words
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Article20 1925-01-29 12 The Welding Cup was won ly Mr. F. C. Sands, who returned a net score of 64.20 words
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Article24 1925-01-29 12 The hon'ble Mr. O. F. Stonor has presented a challenge shield for competition amongst teams belonging to the Selangor Cricket League.24 words
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Article213 1925-01-29 12 Tbe interest taken in Australia in the Test Matches is evidenced b> the figures of the first two. The attendance in Sydney was 166,125, who paid £16,302 4s. 6d. against 1i1. 202 in 1920 who paid £10,386. The second match in Melbourne was watched by 144,432 who213 words
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Article755 1925-01-29 12 LEAGUE POSITIONS. Swansea Lead in South. The positions in the English Football Leagues to date are as follow: Division 1. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. West Bromwich 26 16 6 4 40 20 36 Bolton 26 13 5 8 45 25 34 Huddersfield 26 12755 words
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Article87 1925-01-29 12 Following his usual custom, the Earl of Derby has again distributed a percentage of his racing winnings. He has divided it in certain proportions between the British Legion (Officers' Branch) for ex-offic-ers in Lancashire, and the Old Comrades Associations of the various Lancashire Regiments. Playing for87 words
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Article119 1925-01-29 12 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Jan. 27. It is stated that the Japanese Government, prior to the opening of tbe second international disarmament conference, will propose before the Powers concerned to convene a preliminary conference, at which the Government will explain Japan's posiI ion. It119 words
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Advertisement186 1925-01-29 12 Z^^^m\t\ TH l< vv, v t-! ll «'stem«f Kri .d Mi: pa> ||^'B S. Mot»trie Co, Ltd I SINGAPORE. I ADELPHI HO ill I COMFORT, FOOD, SERVICE AND EVERYTHING I WILL TEMPT THE MOST DISCRIMINATING i\^M ROOMS the COOLEST in Singapore, I ALL EXPENSIVELY FURNISHED I Suites de Luxe— Terms186 words
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