The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 January 1925
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1925-01-30 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. It CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1925. NO. 11,40216 words
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Article251 1925-01-30 1 A world wheat shortage may mean bread at a shillinK a loaf Page 7. Wheat prices at Liverpool have touched 78s. and immense buying in Chicago has sent the price above two dollars Page 7. Viscount Cecil says that he sees no prospect of ever leaving Geneva251 words
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Article1769 1925-01-30 1 There's nothing fi Scot won't try once. i I'm a grand man at entertaining ye ken. and I can say anything \\i' music, but I fear me I write wi' a Scotch accent I'm fearful I may do some ilamage when I take up the pen.1,769 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement294 1925-01-30 1 gj M I<)W cK: ARIBLL-8 Marie Bisctiits AKK DBLJCKHJB 1 1 RAFFLES^HOTEL. I ThK Evcutaf. I nid.N 'M»th lan:— Popular Tea Dance. URILL t i RooM I SEA VIEW HOTEL. I I This Evening. I Frida>. Still an Dinner and Dance. I Sunday. Bathing, High Water, 4.29 p.m. I lit294 words
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Advertisement202 1925-01-30 1 .N Malthoid ONE QUALITY THE BEST IS very durable. IS water, acid, and vermin proof. IS a safe protection from fire. IS cleaner than tiles. IS cooler than corrugated iron. IS laid by us with experienced labour. FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS APPLY TO Sole Agents Simc, Darby 8 Co., Ltd. (.Interpolated202 words
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Advertisement146 1925-01-30 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Maxwell car for sale Page 5. Sports coats, Shaw's Page 2. Lotol from Loxley's Pajre 10. Simonds stout, Katz Pajre 12. Shipping on pages S. 9 and 10. Willard batteries, U.E's Page :f Oil engines from Jacks Page Malayan .Motors' notice Page :>. Gilbey's whisky, Guthrie's Page C.146 words
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Advertisement6 1925-01-30 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S Marie Biscuits ARE DELICIOUS6 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous114 1925-01-30 1 THE WEKh. Friday, 30th. Hijrh Wattr. U24 n.m., 2.22 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. P. and O. homeward mail closes. IHitch homeward mail closes, Ribeiro's annl. mtg., 2.30 p.m. Municipal Commission. Schools Gymnastic Display. Mem. H;.ll, 5 p.m. Turf Club mtt r Exchange, 5.15 p.m. Yacht Club Dinner.114 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement282 1925-01-30 2 "AGISTESIA" 1 ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDER FOR THE CURE AND PREVENTION OF PRICKLY HEAT VI AN I* F ACT I' RED BY MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road, SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. Owing to unprecedented success the present attractions are being: continued. ADMISSION 20 cents. Sunday: Feb. 1. DAYLIGHT FIREWORKS.282 words
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Advertisement255 1925-01-30 2 Victoria Theatre. To-Night TTo-Night E. J. CARROLL Presents Sir HARRY LAUDER THE WORLD'S GREAT hST ENTERTAINER THE SUPREME GENIUS OF Character Comedy HE RADIATES JO Y AND MERRIMENT IN NEW SONGS AND OLD FAVOURITES INCLUDING "The Sunshine of a Bonnie Lassie's Smile** "Bella the Belle of Dunoon," "She's Ma Daisy,"255 words
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Advertisement342 1925-01-30 2 Alhambra From Sunday, January 25th, to Friday, Jai. WISHING OUR CHINESE PATRONB A HAPPY PROSPEROUS NEW TEAM. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET t interest A Goldwyn Production dwelling on certain phases of married litV rarely touched upon ir screen pictures. GIMME (Give Me) in 6342 words
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Article967 1925-01-30 3 TEMPESTUOUS WEATHER. <From Ou r Own Correspondent.) Belfast, -Dec. 31. The week-end was marked by very heavy I .<outh-westerly gales, vvh.th caused much damage by land and sea. Very heavy rain accompanied the storm, with the result that the low-lying: parts of Belfast, Derry. Newry and other967 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement200 1925-01-30 3 I BUY-SUPERTWIST BALLOONS! I nMuh >ou are considering Bal- You buy Balloons for their I loon Tyres ask your dealer riding comfort; but you want I whether they are made with mileage, too! Insist on GoodI SITKRTWIST "—the sensa- years, and you get both! I tional new cord material deveI200 words
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Advertisement221 1925-01-30 3 Good health U your chief asset. Cheerful vigor, robust appetite and restful sleepto obtain them and retain them, take a course of Clements Tonic for a week or two. It promptly relieves nerve fag and depression, restores the appetite and assists digestion. It is the most effective and reliable restorative221 words
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Advertisement14 1925-01-30 3 Nottinghamshire witness: His language was severe. Solicitor: You mean obscene? i Witness: No, serene.14 words
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Advertisement178 1925-01-30 3 NOTICE. Owing to the large number of cars sold by us now I in service in Singapore, we have decided in future to devote the whole of our time and resources to servicing these cars only, and from this date will not be able to accept other makes for mechanical178 words
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Article706 1925-01-30 4 AN EYE-WITNESS'S ACCOUNT. The Evening News of December 24th gave the following details in its account of the disaster to aeroplane DH3I, on that date. The Victims. The pilot was Mr. D. A. Stewart, and the passengers were: Mr. A. J. Sproston, of 25. Queen Alexandra-mansions, Judd-street,706 words
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Article119 1925-01-30 4 The return of the penny post would be welcomed by all classes, for there is probably no one now left alive of the old school which regarded the use of the public post as vulgar." MUI Louisa Coartnay in her reminiscences, written when over eiehty ""s ?t119 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement549 1925-01-30 4 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. JOHN GM.I.ON »C>. Mding to %dn on "Quality IT IS EASY to write the word limits of available stocks of old malt549 words
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Advertisement139 1925-01-30 4 Shanks Sanitary I Appliances! HBES3I— BSBBBBm—" >2 k Vt *> _H r t v l i JS_ W iiV L 1 mB EVERIIHING CONSTRICTKfcNjy I sanitary. m\mM R. Young Co., Limited! PBNANG. 1 "OEI SOI-E AGENTS FOR S.S. AND F.M.S. p hcQf I Your motor-cycle will iun I SHELL MOTOR139 words
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Article211 1925-01-30 5 MACPHAIL CO. LTD\S REPORT. Sinsapurc, Jan. 29. Rubl>cr.-L«rdon L<. .v;,i. Quiet. Local I bt Tin.— London £200 15s. Local 134. 100 tons sold. Re bbers. Quiet. Mining.— Pengkalen Ordinaries have buyf 15.75 and sellers at 16.25. Batarur I dam s are offered at 65 buyers bidding ♦>.*.211 words
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Article268 1925-01-30 5 N.I .R. and The Army Reserve. tendon. Jan. 10. Mr. Cramp. General Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen, has issued a circular to all branches of the Union in Great Britain regarding the great British railway comrar.ie.s undertaking to raise uhnical unit< for the Regular268 words
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Article158 1925-01-30 5 GERMANY PREPARES l AGAIN. l "WE MUST WATCH." Reuter's Service. Paris, Jan. 28. An ummially stern tone towards Geri many damract allied M. Herriot's interven- tion tc-nifrht in the debate on foreign artairs in which he asserted that behind the dust she was throwing in the Allies* eyes158 words
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Article306 1925-01-30 5 COTTON SPINNERS C UT DOWN OUTPUT. London, Jan. 28. The Federation of Master Cotton Spinners s issuing ballot papers in order to ascertain the wishes of the members in regard to the curtailment of working hours in the American section. They state that the unfarouratle turn of trade already shows306 words
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Article228 1925-01-30 5 Tin Nil T Sin?a^r- Jan. 29. at 134 P 35S* Local 10° tons Cn^r"~ IS' 5¥ d' U P X*d' Local 60%. Cond,tions m the share market are praclifJ« t- e Rubber market is few "fl, P, r°7 de SmaH busineSS arid SSI?. t fl«=tuations to228 words
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Article177 1925-01-30 5 T Singapore, Jan. 20. inv market has shewn increasing strength ihis week on pronounced buying of Spot n^u nU l u deliveries for American account. I he tightness ?f crude lubber fa not unusuai at the end of a quarter, but in this instance add.ticnal interest177 words
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Article187 1925-01-30 5 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Sin^a|>ore, Jan. 29. Rubber. Is. "A 4 d. 60 Tin.— £266 los. 134. Tom 100. Tin <\n& rubber have hoih advanced in price but this has not ha'd the effect of stimulating enquiry in these sections. Rubbers. Practically no enquiry. .Mining. Batar.jr Padanes187 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement356 1925-01-30 5 I^INESS CARDS. <rld for the Illustr.t*! F"»* f f Mu^iral Instruments. I! O^^SoN LIA H VIH N (i rth Bnd.ire Road. ■/^T^KKAnKK MAMI-A CIGAR. Jnt* H .i, n In-ular" cigars have I i in nu-insions, H J hotels where highest quality ni-;..r.:iMc from: I LID. I- J^GHEEA 0 A s.356 words
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Advertisement275 1925-01-30 5 I the War Office circular apropos the raising technical units for the regular army supplementary reserve, decided to appoint I special committee to investigate the circumstances. The Council endorsed the attitude of the Mas regards the circular and passed resolution appealing: to members of all I u!e Unions to refuse275 words
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Advertisement127 1925-01-30 5 NEW UNION JACK CLUB. »j •SS' v,m iff' jm|; {BFv^S* i ft |S l| B» S> imH (vVy^isKLl^ j I H ii II 'Bl iAvHaw m 1 mm^h mamsji s I^>- 1 'f^JSffsjMt 39H bbmbh wHJH D m^nm* V^~ »"sriiAjj J vcl \«H Ik JsSfeuP jBSt f IlBj aB bbBI127 words
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Advertisement127 1925-01-30 5 C. A. KIBEIKO CO., LTD. Notice is hereby given that the Seventeenth I Ordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders will be held at the Registei'ed Office of the i Company, 5 Raffles Place, on Friday, 30th January, 1925 at 2.30 p.m. BUSINESS. 1. To receive the Directors' Report and pass127 words
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Advertisement620 1925-01-30 5 NOTIC! S. SINGAPORE TLIIF CLUB. NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby givon that the Annual General Meeting of the Members will be held in the SINGAPORE EXCHANGE, on Friday, the 30th. of January, 1925, at 5.15 p.m. JUSTNESS. (1) To confirm ihe Minutes of the Special Ci'noval Meeting of September 30th. 1924.620 words
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Advertisement642 1925-01-30 5 SHERIFFS SALE. IN XH! SUPREME COURT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In the cause of Thye Tcck Seng Co. Plaintiffs versus Chop Khye Moh Defendants AUCTION SALE OF All the stock-in-trade and furniture of a it* goeds shop at No. 271 Beach Road, S'pore ON TUESDAY. 3rd FEB.642 words
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Article43 1925-01-30 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. MILLER. On January 2i)th at the Mater- j ttltj RmpiUi« to Mr. rind Mrs. G. C. Hitter, a daughter. JEREMIAH. --On 23rd January, 1925, *t Raub, Pahan*. to Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Jer?- j I mi-ih. a son. I43 words
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630 1925-01-30 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1925. Russia Repenting. Unnoticed probably by all except tho*e who take a particular in- j terest in her doings, Russia is steadily returning to that normality of bourgeois existence which was inevitable as soon as peace became more or less established. The violent era630 words
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Article1318 1925-01-30 6 fir Harry Lauder was entertained to dinner at the Penan? Club. Mfcjor W. A. D. Edwardes, of the Topographical Surveys, will proceed on a Ions: tour of duty in the near future. H.E. the High Commissioner has been pi; used to appoint Mr. B. S. Walton to be second lieutenant1,318 words
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Article305 1925-01-30 6 No Water One of tii corded in Si, in LJppei Station, early nsideral t ri Th fire Rp] ears to I offee-shop on the right road from town, and a t the entire row The house, bur road and ti The most lack of water Fire Brigade n305 words
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Article135 1925-01-30 6 The Church of Our the scene of a vei Monday, wh Mr. <i. H itate, married Miss W K ward VII School. Mr. McGahey, M< man. and the bride wai Mr. Keir, of King E Nrard Vtl B The bride looked charming is iress of white narocain,135 words
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88 1925-01-30 6 ATTEMPTED ROBBERY AT SABAK BERN AM. An attempted roW s.-.!al. B* rnam, i n the Pei i to band a:*- ma-rc ill that ki that the per* i n at the men and thai appar •raj wound* l. for trao of rack "t tl rander Th. re i ml) a88 words
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Article85 1925-01-30 6 (By Courtesy s>f th v > N Xichi Shimbunsl Titkii». J.i It b understood thai the UjP« *J! Reform Bill, which was Cabinet to-day, v.il' be reported rhrone in the early parr of M>w The death is annoußesd oi <» r j STakaniura. who Wll noted foi d85 words
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Advertisement137 1925-01-30 6 i»«m THE CONNOISSEUR jf^ j» COMES TO lij CALOrftLK S m 1 1 1 1^ M H. vffl Jas. COUTIS Cos. <] si' l' 1 :-!<l()R LONDON 5 Jf '-?f SOLE IMPORTERS Caldbeck, Macgregor^ Company, Ltd. Incorporated in S.'ianghai.) 15. Robinson Road. Telephone No. 228. -v NEW ZEALAND Pure Creamery137 words
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Advertisement74 1925-01-30 6 WE HAVE READY STOCKS OF Champagne Merrier (extra dry) i Anjou Sparkling Wines Burgundy Wines Bordeaux Wines DUPIRE BROTHERS. i i BLACK WHITE WHISKY t ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB. The second Commemoration Dinner of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club promises to be well attended. Those who are taking part are74 words
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Article95 1925-01-30 7 S HHXING LOAF. rt,^ -GOLDEN HAKVKSTV I* Serv'ee.] London, Jan. 29. p mission, at pre- e nd flour, holds a vv.ru to the sneceesire bread, recalling jh- loef •< present li lOd. and 11,1. in London and a f -in United state?, ■i reputed to be i95 words
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Article70 1925-01-30 7 GERMANY PREPARES S nee.] I'aris. Jan. 29. M. Herriot was unani- when he made impressive linsc German armaments. are recratted for that weapons are »1 ablishments perI Versailles. The propel iv trained and all necesAi i factorief and ar- theii i roduction while the Kmpp works inery foi turn M70 words
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Article64 1925-01-30 7 FRANSCO- RUSSIAN FINANCE. i [Rwter'a Service.] Moaeew, Jan. 2H. •official says that M. Foi eign Trade Paris an I prewith proposals, itablishment «>f a m bank in Par;-, for which a j np il ng to provide half rrsnt »n>i(ierable credit;' intn dnetion of AmeRossim. The statement eral French banks64 words
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Article180 1925-01-30 7 December Seizures. tmber 1924, off S rtir in Kuala Mode District. irrested in trying to pun No. WB, 9 pkls. 'tis of ru: .l vr They were wber 8 before (he District t Ahmad, who fined accused No. 1- Months' r.i No. 2 $500 or an<i N".180 words
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Article212 1925-01-30 7 VISCOUNT CECIL'S VIEWS "NO PMpnCT OF LEAVING GENEVA/ [Renter's Service.] Geneva, Jan. 29. Interviewed by Mr. Koh, representative "I the Anti-Opium Association of China Vteemmt Cecil ontlfeed the British attitude M voiced at the Opium Conference. In hi* opinion it was useless aUempting legally to forbid opiu.r.-sm212 words
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Article76 1925-01-30 7 [Reuter's Service.] London. Jan. 2'». Britain's apparent advt rme trade balance. a< shown in the periodical Board of Tv. statist us. leceives a corrective in the en- estimating last year's invisible expoit< a: Inual report of the Board of Trade Journal. i" 1 .0.0iv0.000. to wltich shipping;76 words
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Article75 1925-01-30 7 [Reuter'< Service.] Rome. Jan. 29. The Chief of Air Staff, Major Depinedo, proposes to start on a world flight in May from Rcme via Athens. Epypt. Ret! >ea. Southern Coast Asia, Tokio, Pacific Archipelago aiui Sydney, a total distance of about •'.'.000 kHo.r.otres. He will be a:compenied75 words
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Article364 1925-01-30 7 Inenviable Reputation of Calcutta. Calcut a. Jan. 17. Calcutta It lapldly gaining the reputation among airmen of being unlucky. General Brancker. who should have left here yesterday for Burma, was obliged to rrcstpone his journey, owing to indisposition and has thus added to the already lonj list364 words
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Article88 1925-01-30 7 .Van's Eight Sentences in a Police Coi'.rt. Birmingham, Dec. 23. A Birmingham accountant named Sidney Howard Withey had a full day at the Birmingham Police Court to-day. He was sentenced to: One month's hard labour for attacking the police. A month's hard labour for neglecting88 words
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Article, Illustration1036 1925-01-30 7 RETIREMENT NOT YET. The Indispensable Scot. Sir Harry Lauder, the stage's own knight, is sufficiently enamoured of the East, as a result of his two or three months experience of it, as to have made t u»> his mind to pay a furthei visit before he finally1,036 words
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Article436 1925-01-30 7 Sir Harry Lauder at the Theatre. i Singapore is now in tiw grip of a wave of Scottish enthusiasm. For weeks it has been threatening through the news of i the approaching visit of Sir Harry Lauder. 't commenced with Sir Harry's arrival here! yesterday morning but436 words
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Advertisement254 1925-01-30 7 I M I M ft H^^H Jta JL» V^^ A^l tT^ VEGETABLE AND GARDEN SEEDS. JUST ARRIVED. FLOWER SEEDS VEGETABLE SEEDS Every Packet la Sealed Tins. 40 cts. per packet 65 cts. per packet. i uk-vt c. 1 othl, Sutton's market favourite. ASTER, Mixed Colours. j CELERY, WVifhtl fiant white.254 words
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Advertisement784 1925-01-30 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 tmrfr on through Bills of Lading for all Overland PoinU. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. t784 words
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Advertisement514 1925-01-30 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) u 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 In Port s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Feb. 26 83. BLOEMFONTEIN due514 words
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Advertisement553 1925-01-30 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P O BRITISH INDIA ANH APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE^ o- PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION fn LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARLS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London -rd Ant553 words
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Advertisement527 1925-01-30 9 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. Arr. Dept. Rotterdam, Antwerp, „lombo. Aden and Port Amazon Maru Feb. 6 Feb. 7 Sn Francisco, Panama Havre Maru from Kobe Feb. 19 Baj (POrt Elizabeth), Santos and Buenos Canada Maru Feb. 7 Feb. 9 Arabia Maru from Kobe Feb. 19 Indus527 words
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Advertisement401 1925-01-30 9 STEAMER SAILINGS Jiiih 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 in 110401 words
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Advertisement784 1925-01-30 9 STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. ill OPERATED FOR J UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD I I 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 M;ir U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA jJJJJj and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For784 words
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Article814 1925-01-30 10 CAPT. MACKENZIE'S STORY. On the arrival in the harbour yesterday morning 1 of the steamer* Hong Hwu, which was recently pirated some 510 miles away from Hongkong, Captain Angus Mackenzie told our representative a strange story of the behaviour of the pirates who took possession of the814 words
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Article121 1925-01-30 10 The steamer Benvannock went ashore on Tree Island, about 16 miles from Singapore earlv on Wednesday morning:. Throughout the day she could not be identified from the Fort but in response to her message for assistance two tug-j have proceeded to pull her off". She was on her121 words
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Advertisement519 1925-01-30 10 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) f FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing* by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) •nd MONTORO (5,000 tons.) Th' 1 s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming519 words
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Advertisement307 1925-01-30 10 **/n«ec#* cannot live where LOTOL it uted f One Certain f j Core" >> g FORALJUNSECT PESTS g 'J'HE seven notorious insects illustrated above "C are the most troublesome of the household 1 insect pests. To exterminate them in the past (f M meant resorting to many varied kinds of307 words
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Advertisement219 1925-01-30 10 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. I in. (Incorporated in England.) Direct Services to Japan \ia H<»n»:l»"fL' and Singapore and to (alcutta Ma Penang from Singapore. Taking cariro on through Bills i for Canton, Macao, Swatou. Am< J I brf< Tientsin, Newchwan^, TaagtM port*, mosa, the Philippines, eU\ FOR PENANG AND (A219 words
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Miscellaneous765 1925-01-30 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Belawan, Sabang, Colombo, Suez Port Said, Genoa, Algiers,' Southampton and Amsterdam Rhio J Coen 9 a m s rl r» soSrs lit aSW,. Hanfcti- Penang, Colombo, Port Said Mar a m seilles, London Hull, Rotterdam and Antwerp Kalyan 11 a m Kelantan Renong- i Hongkong, Swatow and765 words
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Miscellaneous137 1925-01-30 10 infant, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Travett, Mrs. C. Dyas, child and infant, Mr. Brettell, Mr. I. C Ross, Mr. C. D. Currie, Mrs. Sharma and child, Miss J. R. Crandall, Mr. J. Beg hn, Mr. E. Bouvier, Miss M. Wray, Miss L. Wray, Mr. Jamieson, Mr. and Mrs. J.137 words
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Article64 1925-01-30 11 January i'i). Bank 4 m.s. 2 '4 7-32 Bank demand 2i4 Private credits 3 m.s. 2j4 21-32 New York, demand 557" Credits 90 day* 58 France, demand 975 India, T. T. 155 4 Hongkong, demand n p. c Prem. Yokohama, demand 144".. Java, demand 140 Bangkok, demand 791., Sovereign,64 words
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Article212 1925-01-30 11 January 29. Tin 100 Tons $13 J 00 Gambier 27.50 Pepp r White 4 10 0 Pepper Black 21.00 Flake Tapioca 7 qq Pearl Sago Small 8.50 Copra 12.20 Copra Sundried 12.50 Opium. Bpru.ras unt. *.uuu Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Back (Old) 375 Rice. Liang Hin Chan212 words
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Article42 1925-01-30 11 Singapore, Jan. 29, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 60%. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 60*2 61; Feb.-Mar. GO'- 60%; j April-June 58% 59; July-Sept. 57tt 57\fr. London Quotation Sheet Is. slid.5 lid. Market Steady.42 words
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Article284 1925-01-30 11 As. usual, the Chi '"T^' Jan 2Stactically precluded I*? f™ Yt?ar h •hare mart eTnSrT nJalkSj'te in the an absence of buver •t£ v howeve r, by quotations which th'L b J a decline in tained. Tin has -vV e airl v '"am- s m284 words
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604 1925-01-30 11 M ACPHAIL AND CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 2S. A-s cntkipated the business of the week under review was considerably interfered With by the intervention of the Chinese New Year holidays. Generally speaking all steers have been marked down owing to the decline in the pik-o of the commodities604 words
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Article123 1925-01-30 11 NO SALES OF STANDARDS. Tho Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 692nd. auction yesterday, January 29th., when there was Catalogued 844,890 lbs.; 377.18 tons. Offered 714,8«>0 lbs.; 319.13 tons. Sold 470 84} lbs.; 210.19 tons. Snot. London j s# 5^ New York :;.v- H t -t.s123 words
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Article427 1925-01-30 11 Singapore Jan 2S Busnuss during the past week has been considerably disorganised by the Chinese New Year holidays, end the ihare market has been practically closed throughout the period. Rubber shows a until advance in price on a very fluctuating market, chief interest centring: on the question427 words
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Article223 1925-01-30 11 Yesterday's Alterations. All estimates of European sugar production this season have been surpassed by results. Compared with last year it is calculated by F. 0. Licht to have increased by about 2,000,000 tons to 7.143,000 tons This figure is only preliminary and will probably undergo some changes223 words
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Advertisement286 1925-01-30 11 liMtl over $5,000,000. rrnr' /innm ninmnnmT Assurances in force over $17,000 000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LlMlTED(lncorporated in Straits Settlements) HKAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFTP F S? OM t G. C. KNOX. HORACE W- RAPER. A. ROBINSON^ P. I. A. If INSURANCEASSURANCE CO., LTD. in England).286 words
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Advertisement425 1925-01-30 11 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 r- Sihor $25,500,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairman. H. P. White, Esq.. Deputy Chairman. B. D. F.425 words
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Advertisement494 1925-01-30 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 Keserve Fund 3.900,000 Reserve Liability cf Proprietors 3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 3S Btshops^ato, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Puket Amritsar lioilo Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh Saigon494 words
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Advertisement150 1925-01-30 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE I 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 Manaeer THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. j (Trcorporated150 words
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Article1350 1925-01-30 12 CONSUMPTION CURES. Meat juice of carnivorous animals and a little of the Ooue system of healing bj faith were some of the startling things mentioned by Dr. Lim Boon Keng, Principal of lh< University of Amoy. as practical cure* lor the dreaded white plague, when h€ spoke1,350 words
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Article380 1925-01-30 12 Lord Reading's ifMCll was a comprehensive review of the year's activities since be addrciscd the Legislature last January. Ht said the relations with neighbouring countries were most fritndly. Economic and trade prosjKH ts recorded a marked impiwi'inent and. despite floods, agricultural proepectl were generally good. The Viceroy380 words
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181 1925-01-30 12 London. Jan. 20. Sir William Birdwood was the principal 1 guest at an Australian and New Zealand luncheon given at the Hotel Cecil in his I honour. Sir Edward Lucas presiding. Toasting Sir William Birdwood, Sir t Edward Lucas urged the maintenance of *n efficient navy181 words
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M.C.C. BEAT TASMANIA.
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Article136 1925-01-30 12 [Reuter's Service.] Launceston. Jan. 29. The match between the M.C.C. and Tasmania was concluded here to-day, the tourists winning by 119 runs. There was a small attendance. The wicket was good. Tasmania, in their second innings', were dismissed for 264, G. Martin scoring 121, Findlay 39136 words
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Article66 1925-01-30 12 [Reuter's Service.] Sydney. Jan. 29. Victoria befct New Soutn Wales" by seven wickets, thus retaining the Sheffield Shield. New South Wales made 014, Rock scoring 235 and Kippax 212 not out. Victoria replied with bC>2, Liddicut making 132 and Willis 100. New South Wales wen then66 words
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Article38 1925-01-30 12 Owing to the Rugby match between the S.C.C. and Negri Semhilan to-morrow, the proposed practice cricket match has been abandoned. The season will now start on Saturday, Feb. 7th. with a match between Married vs. Single.38 words
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Article89 1925-01-30 12 [Reuter's Service.! London. lan. -SThe following is the draw for the second round of the Scottish Cup :»> be filayeii on Feb. 7th:— Kihnarnock v<. Hearts. Arbroath vs. Clyde. Hamilton vs. Last Stirling. Celtic vs. Alloa. Dykehend vs. Peebles Rovers. Mc.ntmse vs. Glasgow Rangers, Airdrteonians vs. Quvens89 words
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Article45 1925-01-30 12 The following will represent the S.C.C. in the football match against K.A. on Monday. February 2nd: C. Prat:: P. Matfceson. J. W. Winter; J. Lee, K. MacLseman. G. Erilin: G. C. Meredith. A. J. Ts t, Roy Smith, A. McLellan, E. C. Rogers.45 words
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Article47 1925-01-30 12 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Jan. 2J). Two new records have been established. Nurmi won the milr and a half in 6 mins. o'J 2-5 sees, and Plant won the SjOOO metres walk in 12 mins. H 3-5 sees., easily defeating the Italian champion, Frigien47 words
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Article263 1925-01-30 12 RANTAU TENNIS TOURN AMENT. During the week-end holidays, tht annual Rantau lawn ttnnis tournament was held, favoured with tine weather. There was u considerably larger entry than that of previous years, and class of play was well up to the standard. The following were the final reiu ts of the263 words
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Article46 1925-01-30 12 c Honjrkonj? Offer Turned Down. Manila, Jan. 16. Negot-.ations for the purchase of thf Cement Company by Father Robert >n behalf of Hongkong- interests, has toned down by the Government Board of Control here, according to Present A. Barretto, representing the .ermnt Company.46 words
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Article923 1925-01-30 12 THREE YEARS FOR CHINESE CLERK. A lenient Sentence. The trial of Tan Cheng Tin, the Chinese bcol:-keeper employed by Messrs. William Jacks and Co.. en three charge* of falsification of accounts, was concluded at the First Assizes yesterday morning before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, and a923 words
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Advertisement186 1925-01-30 12 #IHEY ONLY PAID \'ERY <\i \I i SMALL FOB THIS WOX|, ER| I:. M. V. <-l{\M(.|. 1I()NK »all and iMpc* (lllr svs(omof, tl adi. I;|p1 ;|p. nm( nu S. Motatrie 6P Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. THE HOP LEAF M EXCELLENCE »il b\ yourself assured that yoHtl 111 II oin t0 en186 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous24 1925-01-30 12 S. V. C. ORDERS. Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, Band. Saturday, 2 p.m. Bukit Timah, S.R.E. (v). Sunday, 7 a.m. Bukit Timah, S.R.E. (v).24 words
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