The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 February 1925
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Title Section16 1925-02-12 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. iO CEN SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1925. NO. 11,413.16 words
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Article247 1925-02-12 1 In the event of a concordat being reached between the Vatican and Sir. Mussolini, the Pope will make a worldtour I'ape 7. Owintf to points of law having to he considered m the inquiry into the straiirlinp of the Kenvannoch, the Court reserved its finding until tv-day247 words
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Article981 1925-02-12 1 "Reading maktth a full man." Bacon. A wandering American, m London restaurant, ordered chicken soup, and, having tasted it. laid down his spoon and called the waiter. "Say," quoth he, "jest take thi.<SOUP back to the kitchen, 'n' let that chicken trade through it once more." How often,981 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement226 1925-02-12 1 ING LOONG SB 5111*. STREET. Raffles Hotel. No 2920. Grill Room. Saturday, 14th Feb:— S.S. BELGENLAND." In Port. I Cruise. Red Star Line m co-operation with the American Express Co. CRUISE TIFFIN— CRUISE DINNER AND BALL AT RAFFLES HOTEL. American Express Company, gapore, Tel. No. 3444. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors, Raffles226 words
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Advertisement129 1925-02-12 1 BIG BUSINESS houses the world over have, after exhaustive comparison, adopted the ROYAL TYPEWRITER because it will do MORE work and BETTER work for a longer time at a less cost. "COMPARE THE WORK" AMD YOU, TOO, WILL REALIZE THE SUPERIORITY OF THE I t t 4l :^«lp"^M Sole Agents129 words
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Advertisement136 1925-02-12 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Municipal tenders Paffc 5. Sheriff'? sale of Land Page Crawford's Biscuits at Barlow's Pa*:*.' Aihainbra cinema m j programme Pag New Grafton fsbrici ai Robineon** Papc If you want ;i trustee or execute rape 11. Guthrie and Co. an agents for the well known T beei P;v~ Caldbeck,136 words
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Advertisement18 1925-02-12 1 W ING LOO N G FOR HKiH CLASS TAILORING Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. :V>. HKiH BTRBQT. \> Jj,18 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous86 1925-02-12 1 THE WEEK. Tkundmy, \2th. Hiffb Water, 0.35 a.m.. 0.18 p.m. P. and' O. homeward mail leaves. S.R.C. cricket meeting, pjn. Football. S.C.C. vs Pegrasu<. Phil. Orchestra. Mem. Ball, 5.U p.m. F r U-n if. \3th. Hiph Water, 1.2 a.m.. 0.51 p.m. Supplementary mail leave*, P. and O. outward mail due.86 words
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Article526 1925-02-12 2 M T Ht-<ir> PsjftsTt 'irt-at Msja, There hi nothing Hk€ sUMtti t<> narrow Ik oslad. Mr. Henry Ford, wlu> supplies iuii:i'<) a number of the jokn for ow rewu•.- and iitusical comedies, ha> made a f the t\veni\ -one .tri\att--t BOH m the i. Their names ate to526 words
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Article265 1925-02-12 2 A convincing Illustration of the desirability of presenting winnine ticket m a sweepstake, as soon as possible after the lesults have been announced, wni afforded at Shanghai a fortnight or to a-.ro. Seven men were ariested for cashing bogus wining Champion Sweepstakes tickets whereby they defrauded the265 words
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Advertisement307 1925-02-12 2 IHE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. TO-NIGHT V TO-NIGHT WES AIR CINEMATOGRAPH (Eddie Polo m "The Dangerous Hour") HE MERRY OPERA COMPANY SHANGHAI W A YANG Etc, Etc. TO-NIGHT ONLY AT 8 P.M. By kind permission of Hon. Mr. G. C. Denham fHE SINGAPORE POLICE BAND. ADMISSION 20 cents. H U D307 words
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Advertisement226 1925-02-12 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. COMMENCING S ATURDAY NEXT, FEBRUARY 14th, AT 9.30 P.M. MATINEE AT 5 P.M. Booking: now open at Little's. PRICES: STALLS $3, V and $1. CIRCLE $3. Children Half Price to Matinees. All seats can be booked. SEE AT THE PALLADIUM THE THREE MUSKETEERS (FRENCH226 words
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Advertisement452 1925-02-12 2 ALHAMBRaI From Thursday, 12th February, to Tnesd >-, lh h V In the Second Show a B TOPICAL BUDGET B THE FIRST OF OUR BIG 41TR ACTIONS FOR THI B FINEST PIECE OF FILMERY CM THE VEARlnpri i V Jb*» B JUDGES ONE OF THE THREE BEST PICTI'REs I^s B452 words
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Article870 1925-02-12 3 "PRISONERS ONLY." A door m Bow-street Polee Station opens "n a small tiled room m vihich each morning all the prisoners on their way to the !->br;:;ed docV gather to await the call. h is an exclusive apartment. Visitor* MTt not allowed. Unless you break a870 words
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Article125 1925-02-12 3 (Australian Pre.«s Association.) London. Dec. 23. The Ri-ra torresponderft of the Daily Express forwards a sensational story of 'he unemployed thrashing: M. Zinovieff. The correspondent says that M. Zinovietf's wife, owing to jealousy, told the unemployed at Leningrad that they would find her husband and two- Soviet leaders125 words
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Advertisement398 1925-02-12 3 ITtf&SR ta» WATEBXURES ALL STOMACH A!U.:e:JTS 111 FAMILY I jii ''W^M PR OTECTOR ■^M{ Taken each day t illness away j cues of all kinds are lurking near and the best 0 fena' i^» healthy stomach. Prevention is better than Ng JSJ Babies, c!.iidren and adults can keep a sweet,398 words
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Advertisement91 1925-02-12 3 C CREAM cScicffHt 1 J CRISP 6' CREAfvTY^^i II I AS COOD AS EVER THERE IS I nj NO HICHER PRAISE N Sole Agents I Barlow and Company. rnAii m M I A^^ Ml AwA a A. m B Il|J 1 m^_^Vjr\_# X RANSPORTATION. ONEIDA STEEL SPLIT PULLEYS TRANSMIT MORE91 words
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Article933 1925-02-12 4 THE ITALIAN LEADER AND HIS PARTY. The stay m England of Don Luigi Sturzo, the founder and leader of the Italian Catholic Popular party, one of the men most hated and dreaded by Signor Mussolini and his followers, is an event deserving some attention. For this unassuming,933 words
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Advertisement204 1925-02-12 4 m A\oid exnetimop.t- with your M m health. helv OO KNO'S Fmil Salt "to pro\ent that 'JB t!ie svstf" 1 w i;h g ea rise to liver troubles, t^p j dyspepsia, skin ailments, |W M prickW heat, constipation, and \^k jf ot'ier disoulers so prevalent ;n ]ff lal 1 m204 words
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Advertisement275 1925-02-12 4 TOttlC IiMyPJM Enriches the blood frWftTßmj'ffl Strengthens t»red nerves II©SSK jj c^ fortifies the sustem aqamst disease In all cases of impaired vitality and nerve weakness, Clements Tonic proves invaluable. Its efficacy is quickly evident m relieving anaemia, neuritis, insomnia, with their accompanying distressing symptoms of lassitude and depression. Clements275 words
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Advertisement444 1925-02-12 4 i Why do -/a I you tap I/Jf^u a cigarette Z/|jfc f Most smokers tap the end of a mass-production cigarette to prevent pieces of loose stalk and sand coming into contact with the tongue and irritating f the throat. 1 It is unnecessary to tap State Express 555 In444 words
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Advertisement171 1925-02-12 4 Cooking c tconomy you only pay for the ftil,^-^." fuel you burn, and only burn what you U> Gas Cookers, Geysers and other gas appliance may be hired from ihe Gas Department at reasonable rates. No charge will be made for bins such appliances m houses where gas is m171 words
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Article248 1925-02-12 5 CHURCHILL AM) THE NAVY. SCOTTISH CHUKCH BILL. [Reuter's Service.] London. Feb. 10. Parliament r% Miemblcd t'lis afternoon j without ceremonial. The main business m the House of Commons to-day was the second reading of the Church of Scotland Bill, dealing: with the union of the two preat Presbyterian248 words
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Article154 1925-02-12 5 [Router's Service.] London. Fob. 10. In the House of Lords replying to the Archbishop of Canterbury, who raised t!:c question of the Turkish expulsion of the Oecumenical Patriarch from Constantinople, Lord Curxon said the Government was of opinion that the matter was emphatically one which the parties154 words
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Article15 1925-02-12 5 Reuter's Service. Washington. Feb. 11. The Senate has ratified the GermanAmerican commercial treaty.15 words
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Article53 1925-02-12 5 [Reuter's Service-1 London. Feb. 10. With Hi* Majesty the Kind's approval the Patent Offi-e is now engaged In making < ut Lord AsquKh'i patent under the title Earl of Oxford and Asquith m time to •nable Lord Asquith to take his seat m the H- use53 words
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52 1925-02-12 5 Reuter's .Service. Melbourne. Feb. 10. Mr. Walsh, President of the Seamen's I nion, has been found jruilty on thn>e chargW of inciting the Waterside Workers Tederation to strike and its officials to encourage the strike, and has been sentenced to line of t'l'o and fifty52 words
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Article128 1925-02-12 5 Mystery of Red Maxwell Car Solved. Bombay, Jan. 20. The mystery hovering: round the red Maxwell car alleged to have been used by the RtSftitatetfl m tWe Malabar Hill outrage \y reported to have been solved by UK F><»mbay police. It is said that on its way128 words
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Article175 1925-02-12 5 AIR MINISTRY'S REPORT. NO ONE TO BLAME. [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 10. The report of the Air-Ministry court of I investigation into the Croydon aeroplane Isuttr on Dec. 24 when the London-Paris aeroplane crashed, says that no Air Ministry or Imperial Airways official was m any way negligent175 words
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Article102 1925-02-12 5 [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 1 0. It is officially denied that there has teen any discussion, as reported m Paris, between Britain, France and Germany with a view to a revival of the military arrangement of 1912 under which Britain preserved unfettered freedom of action. It is102 words
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Article109 1925-02-12 5 [Reuter's Service.! Geneva, Ftb. 10. < The second Opium Conference has- voted the diaft protocol, with a slight modifu-a- tion m the wording 1 The Finnish delegate subsequently pro- I posed a resolution m favour of recommending the Council of the League to consider Urn advisability of109 words
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Article94 1925-02-12 5 [Renter*! Senrfee.] I London, Ftb. 10. A Nairobi message announces the death oi Sir Robert Coryndon, Governor and Com-trander-in-CMef, Kenya, and High Commissioner of Zanzibar since 19-2. He wai born m Cape Colony m 1870 and educated ai Cheltenham College. He had spent practically the whole of94 words
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Article48 1925-02-12 5 i [Reuter's Service,] London, Feb. 10. The Federation of Master Cottonspinners at Manchester has announced that the j necessary majority has been obtained for i the proposal to reduce working hours iv "™Uls spinning American cotton from 39% I weekly to 85, from Feb. 16.48 words
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Article132 1925-02-12 5 Stand Against Bolshevism. Sydney, Jan. 9. A meeting: of th? executive of the R.S.E.I.L.A. last night carried a motion, calling upon the Federal and State Governments to take such action as will protect the citizens and industries of the Commonwealth against Bolshevistic and Communistic- activities which are132 words
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Advertisement326 1925-02-12 5 C^jSnER MANILA CIGAR. I Insular" eifun have ■I;::;? brand m mansions, i W* i hotels where highest quality J Obtainable from: uYf* C0..25-A 8. Canal Rd. mi: D'Aln-id. St. I YAM Beadi Road. I 11 HAN., 49 TUok Ayer St. SfEWCHYE A SONS., Hiph St. \cF\<!HS I.TP.. Chualia St. A326 words
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Advertisement575 1925-02-12 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the partnership heretofore subsisting between Tan Eng Wah, Poh Hak See, Cheang Eng Yin and Quah Kirn Sian, who carried on the business of working a granite quarry at Pu^oh Übin under the style of Ban Hin and Co., TrJok Ayer Reclamation, K.575 words
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Advertisement606 1925-02-12 5 AUCTION SALES U SHERIFF'S SALE. IN THE SUPT.EME COURT" OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. The undersigned have received inductions tc sell by Public Auction at their Sale Room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place. ON MONDAY, 16th FEBRUARY, AT 2.30 P.M. Writ of Seizure Sale dated Nov., 20th 1924. Chee606 words
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Advertisement479 1925-02-12 5 For WATCH VAT lIP Specialising m accurate timekeepers to withstand the climatic condition! of the East. I'OCKET WATCHES JOHORE LEVFR $5 Each IN TWO SIZES MOTION LEVER THIN PATTERN WITH SCREW Kach. CASES Stocks of Cold and Silver Hunters and Half Hunters. WRISTLET WATCHES NEW PATTERN MOTION LEVER $12.50 Each.479 words
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Article44 1925-02-12 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. HALL. On February 10th. at Government Hill. Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hall. daughter. DEA rl. ADAM. -On 10th February at Drumpark Nursing Home, Bridge of Allan, Scotland, Frank Adam, formerly Managing Director of The Straits Trading Co., Ltd.44 words
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420 1925-02-12 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1925. The Rotor Ship. The Berlin cable of Tuesday describing the experiences of the Flettner Rotor ship, very materially bears out the points we referred to m our leader the other day when the report of the H.A.L. having ordered j a fleet of420 words
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Article416 1925-02-12 6 The Malay Mail, discussing the mild agitation which is going on m Ceylon lin favour of the introduction of a Daylight Saving Ordinance, favours a consideration of a similar measure for Malaya. This subject was very I thoroughly threshed out here during the war, when definite proposals416 words
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Article1103 1925-02-12 6 Mr. H. F. Waters, executive engineer, Kinta, has gone to India on a month's leave. The hon'ble Mr. W Campbell has veturnI ed from his visit to Borneo. Mr. Hastings Rhodes, who had been spending a holiday at Brastagi. has returned to Penang. Bfr< W. S. Nicol, who is replacing1,103 words
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Article17 1925-02-12 6 I Hok, loi Mr. Ju to one n oui res to repay i-, n ii17 words
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Article93 1925-02-12 6 1 he I cellency an t I Genera] 8 I I I ;I I with H> I. the I I Lady GuilU I yj nesday, February 11th: >] 1 J'>hTi and I Fowler, H< n. ii 1 Hon. Sir \V. Muri i,. U I X- ritt, Mr. 193 words
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Article36 1925-02-12 6 Previous to i yesterday thi < tional M. I demon i Phi <;..w mi Healti Offl viouslj Tht oil t l a i the rats which pose, and, wi i thf p\tt oul rai36 words
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Article66 1925-02-12 6 (By Court Nkl SI Bareai <•"• Uiaa i Toki... I Th Foreiirr Mh LMchi Kimura Affair*. Japaai N'afal W*«f Eleven lailora Idsiimo, of the Japanese Tr»i v. reported t have been di result of the cap.! collision with a T of Vancouver. Five sailon m Share QaaUlM The66 words
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Article83 1925-02-12 6 Mr. Erie M I Planter:— I Sir -In the I in* contribute I I the writ,.- v. tapped m 1904. I I 1904 th I employed I a -full lor sdoubl« J I i central doui purchased from I were us,- 1 a* ta being drivt .ition.83 words
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Advertisement145 1925-02-12 6 CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CAUWECK'S" Caldbeck, Macgregor Company, Ltd. (laoorponttcd m Shan^faaL) 13, Kobinson Koad. Wfffc— H«. 228. ESTD. <^ s^^*^^ 1872> PATRONISED f^^^^£^^^v' BY KOYA!TY tA GOOD INVESTMENT lIS NEW YEAR. IF YOU BUY SOMETHING PRECIOUS at THE UNIVERSALLY ACCEPTED JEWELLER. b. p.~dTsTlva. 62 63 High St. SINGAPORE. Branch: No.145 words
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Advertisement27 1925-02-12 6 Auld Scorns WttitJtt J SOLE AGUXTS W. R. LOXLEY CO., Robinson Road, Singapore. I Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Sassoon and Mi:-> Molley Sassoon. S.S. Ethiopa. :>.p.C.27 words
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Article84 1925-02-12 7 BATTLES ON THE CONTINENT. Service.] London. Veh. 11. r nnectioa v.itii tb fTa V ibWd on ived from Tunis there leading no <1. piiv.-'l i ofteial fmetioni nisi pro] i onto need to car' two th(<u-a:i f CommnntSi charge < >f the a.: l; had boi-n pre« i84 words
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Article24 1925-02-12 7 Berlin, Feh. 10. Post] m tr rested follow Ik Proa by offi( ial» He is i of i ating d D moc-24 words
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Article25 1925-02-12 7 II Servue.] I'ari*. Feh. 11. French West pan from the Niger (lying machin and that Serd and Colonel VuilXl etch v ere injured.25 words
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Article24 1925-02-12 7 IS PAPAL SECLUSION DOOMED? IlßeuterV Service.] London, Feb. 11. :> says, it i- understood there ;s c-onsiiier-rtUt being reached and Mussolini, b» will make world-tour.24 words
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Article16 1925-02-12 7 the Cm num. American m penied by re--1 rstood not to be State Deportment16 words
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Article19 1925-02-12 7 I Paris. FeTi. 11. ring the course of a the Minister for twtfi have reached ->• would destroy19 words
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Article31 1925-02-12 7 l\ms, Feb. 11. making at the National Kemal Pa.*ha emphament to France, wfco 1 only friend. He Jyria cannot divide the *tnury, would draw ■Ppttr «.n Patre r >.]31 words
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Article1675 1925-02-12 7 v v i. r: Di THI BAILING DIRECTIONS.' Masi- i 's L'n«.:> ual Contention. In opening the enquiry Into the circumtatK< Attending the standing on Tree' Eslan«] a few <li\. ago if tie steamer Ben- i unnoch. Mi. Seth, Solicitor-General, sub-j for tOC <>n ;.|;'>-at <<n the1,675 words
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Article185 1925-02-12 7 Damage Estimated at $40,000. A fire broke out m Sungei Way village m the early hours of Monday morning and burnt its way through a block of ten houses, causing damage estimated at approximately $40,000. The village is close to Sungei Way Estate, the manager of185 words
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Article67 1925-02-12 7 The Court of Appeal. Cairo, giving judgment m a case brought by the Zaghlulists against the journal, Al Siassah, which accused the Zaghlul Ministry of interfering: with the last Elections to prevent the return of prominent members of the Liberal Party, finds that according to the evidence esponsible Government officials67 words
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Article342 1925-02-12 7 The ne\ s of the death at Drumpark Nursing Home, Bridge of Allan, on Feb- ruaiy the JOth, of Air. Frank Adam of th--Strait^ Trading Company, will be learned] with deep regret by a very wide circle ol j friencs and acquaintances m Malaya. Mr.342 words
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Article146 1925-02-12 7 The Hongkong Rank receive,! advice yesterday of the death, on Feb. Oth, of Mr. J. C« Nicholson. Mr. Nicholson was the Company's ajrent for several years at Batavia :>nd was agent m Sin<raporL from i .v,»i to ii»o6, when he was succeeded by Mr.146 words
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Article67 1925-02-12 7 Appeal fur Fund> to Preserve National Memorial. The wring donations have bseii i: Pr< >■ tcknov I Iged $23,( 91. The H< n. Mr. H. V. Towr.er 2o Mr. A. P. Rwbinst 2."^ Mr. J. T. X. Handy 10 Mrs. Stephen Anthony 2a Cheques .-hould be made67 words
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Article370 1925-02-12 7 New York. The recent dispute at Geneva concerning the control of the drug: habit amon^ civilised nations has centred American at-. tention on the fact that the United State* cantftin the most debased users of opium m the wesrevn world. According to an American Government report there are370 words
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Article29 1925-02-12 7 In consequence of the recent legislation tqualising the sexes with regard to grounds for divorce, there are 403 women's petitions out of 597 undefended cases m the new list.29 words
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Advertisement194 1925-02-12 7 NEW GRAFTOM FAV^f K lily i9S\r\K IVii 1 fik&MY\w\j PRINTED VOILES. v^ /S-.^ 40 Ens. \vidt M.M;I -i 3^L IHE LAI EST PATTERNS /^^y^: AM) COLOURS |il| P CHIFFONEI I FS f V j ;XCJ IJSIVS DESIGNS IN fc-=v -.W-. r INTIEST OF SHADES 1 1 i f V^" 1194 words
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Advertisement792 1925-02-12 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. TROILI'S792 words
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Advertisement531 1925-02-12 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Feb. 27 s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN due Mar. 28 s.s. CITY OF CANTON due April531 words
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Advertisement527 1925-02-12 8 STEAMER SAILINGS p. 6. BRITISH INDIA AM> APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER ANI> CARGO SERVICES o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and A,* Due527 words
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Advertisement583 1925-02-12 9 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. Arr. Dept. Han.burer, Rotterdam, Antwerp, v ColoMbo, Aden and Port Alps Maru Mar. 12 Mar. 13 v York via San Francisco, Panama Havre Maru from Kob* Feb. 19 .n, Rio. Santos, B nd Boeaoi A.res t Panama Maru Mar. 21 Mar. 23583 words
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Advertisement406 1925-02-12 9 STEAMER SAILINGS jfflfeu Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore m 110406 words
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Advertisement761 1925-02-12 9 STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICAN FAR IAST LINE. I OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD I I BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND I SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CARMONA In Port U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT Mar U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA Apri j and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart.761 words
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Article324 1925-02-12 10 H. M. Troopship Derbyshire is expected *;t Singapore on the morning of Feb. lGih. H.M.S. Durban and H.M.S. Bluebell ar rived m Penang on Monday and the former was boarded by Commander C. A. Peal, R.N., Harbour Master. The master of the steamer Begum reports that she struck324 words
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Article43 1925-02-12 10 H.M.S. Pegasus, the seaplane carrier, which arrived at Singapore at the end of April last year and during the greater j part of the time since then has been stationed at Singapore- and Johore, leaves Singapore for home on Saturday.43 words
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Article106 1925-02-12 10 We understand, scys the N. C. D. News, that the schooner Talhot, the vessel which brought such a large cargo of arms to Shanghai and whose master is now serving a sentence m Bilibitl prison, has at last found new owners After havin«r been the subject of106 words
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Article173 1925-02-12 10 Word was leceived m Rangoon l.y the Principal Port Offi.er that on January 29 :hc R. I. M. S. Elphinstone, commanded by Comiwdfi R. H. Qarstra, 0.8.E.. R.1.M.. >vhile on tour m Nicobai waters, ran on a nek at the south end of Tillanehoung173 words
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Article243 1925-02-12 10 Dockyards Preparing Tenders. Sydney, Jan. o. The dockyard authorities at Cockat<»o Island and Walsh Island are busy preparing tenders for one of the two modern cratstfa which it is proposed to add t<* the Australian Navy. These two dockyards, it is understood, will be the only Australian243 words
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Advertisement472 1925-02-12 10 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) f FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, f THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) »»d MONTORO (5,00i> tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming472 words
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Advertisement187 1925-02-12 10 Ny Carlsbe-rg SOLE IMPORTERS: FHE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Denmark) SINGAPORE. Rheumatism WERY little would be heard i about the difficulty of treating Rheumatism if De Witt's Pills were employed more freely, for De Witt's Pills cure cases regarded as incurable and banish the pain of sufferers who187 words
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Advertisement239 1925-02-12 10 "GREEN ■L^H P^a fli^^Bßßß^ If QR y X* f -ij**l H KSS A Blend of jo) "^l .te*m;|4| flfljj L j^l 1 Old Whiskies. Obtainable from all Dealers. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Under contract with the French Government Mail and Passenjrer239 words
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Advertisement322 1925-02-12 10 LLOYD TRIESTLNO SN m (Incorporated m Ita.v.i HOMEWARD SAILING Bi-monthly sen K e f or Brindiii v«i. and Trieste via norts uiintr through Bills of Lading /fI? 5 Levant and Black Se. Port, 2 ports on the West O aat of Italy. I>u* to Dur v VENBZIA ivh. B FIUME322 words
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Miscellaneous677 1925-02-12 10 MAIL DESPATCHES. TO-DAY. Prigi Radjah, Tembilahan and Indragiri Sri Wongsee 8 a.m. Lanka Island (except Muntok, and Djeboes) Edendale 8 a.m. Cucob and Benuit H. Cheang 9 f:.m. Puli.u Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Karimon Fook Mow 9 a.m. Djambi Toh Lam 9 a.m. North, North East and North West Sumatra677 words
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Miscellaneous23 1925-02-12 10 Howard P. Strickler, Mrs. Lotta H. Garlington, *Tr. John H. Buroell, Mrs. Mary BusA Mr. and Mrs. Joseph HucJcins, and Miss G. Huckins.23 words
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Article65 1925-02-12 11 February 11. Bank 4 ma. 2|4 3-16 Bank demnd o 4 j-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 24 19-3” New York, demand 55^*" Credits 90 days 57? France, demand m'", India, T.T. loo 1 Hongkong, demand ppuT. u T Yokohama, demand 140 X om Java, demand 139 1, Bangkok, demand65 words
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Article206 1925-02-12 11 February 11. Tin 133 Toqi $150>oo Tin 100 Tons $i% 2 ft Gambier 2 1.00 Pepper White 59.50 Pepper Bl;tck q O 5 O Flake Tapioca r- g 0 Pearl Sago Sjnall h Copra 1160 Copra Sundried 11.80 DpiVß, Hcn-rt-4 un t. Rice, Liang Hin Chan Ma:k Blue Eagle206 words
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Article40 1925-02-12 11 Singapore, Feb. 11. 12 —on. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. S 59%. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot s<>i_. 60; Fob-March 59 s:>' April-Jane 57* 58; July-Sent B 7 57*4. London Quotation Sheet 1< :<!. Market Quiet.40 words
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Article110 1925-02-12 11 RUBBER AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its (J:Mth auctini. yesterday, when there was Catalogued 855,659 lbs.; 381.99 tons. Offered 648,068 lbs.; 280.32 tons. Sold 519,632 lbs.; 2:il.!«. tons. Spot. London ls )(i New York Mfccta PRICES RBAUSBD. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents |»e r110 words
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Article147 1925-02-12 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, I >}». ;1. Rubber—London Is. :>d. Steady. Local 60 Tin.— London 1266 12s. r>d. Ucal IS3. 1 tons sold. Rubbers.— Weaker. Mininir— Kinta Dredgea an firmer and ar qu, ted 83 86. Taipinga ran ba placed it 1.23 sellers holding for 1.26. Ifengl bua have147 words
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Article159 1925-02-12 11 Sin<r.j:iore. Feb. 11. Tin.— l-Jf>s 12». M. Up 17s. 6d. LocaJ 188. 150 tons. RubJrrr.— l<. M. Down '.d. Local 6i>. Rabfccn Remain neglected. There is still little activity m the Tin irarket end there arc no '»ut<tandin£ features to record. Industrials remain firm all round159 words
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179 1925-02-12 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. 0MacPhail). Singapore, Feb. 1 1. Rubber— Is. "d. 60. Tin.— L'26s 12s. 6d. The market is dull m all section-. Tin shows, a small advance of 17s. Cd. whilo rubber has lost V+d. Industrials and Loan* are steady. Rubber*. Lifeless. Mining. On a quiet179 words
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611 1925-02-12 11 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNEBDAY, FEBRUARY 11th. [Figures m brackets show the issua valu. •f the Share m dollars unless other*;marked.] MIXING. d Buyan Sellers Batang Padang Tin 0' 63 Hitam Tin LG9 6 Idris Hydraulic 28s 6d 29s fed Johan ria 54 57 K. Kamunting (10s) 4611 words
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Advertisement1392 1925-02-12 11 e ts over $5,000,000. TUI? rDPArr riommuT t w^^, r,^ Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT LASIERN LIfE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) liAI) <>F hl^^0 n H heSte r H US u SingaP re LONDON OPFICB: 32 Old Jewry E C T: C ml .any has1,392 words
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Advertisement42 1925-02-12 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.42 words
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Article836 1925-02-12 12 NO SI 'UPRISES IX RIG BY. Soccer Leaders Out of Step. (From Our Own Correspondent,) Edinburgh, Jan. 14. The Rugby matches m Scotland resulted pretty much as anticipated. Glasgow Acadesafeala, Heriot's, West of Scotland,' and Glasgow High School F. P.'s all won their matches Comfortably. Any hopes which836 words
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Article60 1925-02-12 12 Thursday, r,.ir> p m Drill Hall S.R E (v). Friday, I p.m.. Drill Hall. Chinese Co. practice for prenaMe throwing eonipo'i Uon. r..vA.. Drill Hall. Enrasitn Company: 5.!5 p.m., Dril! Hall, Officers md N.C.Oc Pnnd. Saturday. 2 p.m F a v r r R Ragn g- O> Eurasian60 words
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter165 1925-02-12 12 To tho Editor. Sir, —1 read With interest your notes o:: thi vexed question. I really think you as f< > the future of Singapore. While F.M.S. owners >lp Singapore m the matter of supplementing local entries why should they be allowed to dictate? The165 words
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Article435 1925-02-12 12 Possibility of Outside Entries. Whether or not < ur ■porting notei on the result of a possible non-frei.Lht decision WON ai pessimistic M our freight corresror.dent make? out, hi? remarks certainly bring forward a new and interesting 1 point. Racegoer* here will remember the succors which attended the435 words
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Article214 1925-02-12 12 Imperial Challenge Shield. I^ondon. Jan. 29. The National Rifle 1 Association has issued a report showing the results of the Imperial Challenge Shiel'l competitions, for which fi'22 units, representing IG.TRfi boys, mpeted. Of these 3.847 were from Great I itain, 2.4H7 from Australia, 2,142 from Cnrada. 8,659 from214 words
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Article62 1925-02-12 12 Takinc advantage of the holiday afford ed by the Thaipusam festival, a whole-day pricket mntc'i was played on the Krpianade between Penanjr and Kedah. Penang wov by G wickets and 6 runs. P. Clerc, the Frenchm-r wlio played m Singapore scire y*+m ago, is prominent m Bangkok tennis. Recently he62 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article18 1925-02-12 12 [Renter's Service.] London, Feb. 10. In the Scottish League Rangers beat Dundee by two to nil.18 words
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Article18 1925-02-12 12 [lieu'er's Service.] New York, Feb. 11. France has challenged for the Davis Cup.18 words
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Article32 1925-02-12 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 11. The Selangor Golf Club Championship \\c^ won by Gibb with 167. The runner-up \v;is Hemmant v%ith 169. Kyle did not compete.32 words
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Article41 1925-02-12 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Feb. 11th. In a league football match the Cricket Club beat the Crescent by one goal to nil. Ihe game was a poor one. Noakes was the scorer at a fairly long range.41 words
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Article36 1925-02-12 12 S.CC. versiis Services. The following side will represent the S.CC. against the Services on the Padane thi< afternoon: Dr. Lindow; Bath, Kinp. Robertson, Goldman, Geoehegan, Hutching*; Leonard, Weaton, MalUnson, Pen rice, Read, Wilkinson, Vignoles, Windle.36 words
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Article117 1925-02-12 12 The following Royal Singapore Yacht Club arrangements aie announced: On Sunday, l">th. instant, the fn^i of the series of races for the Guillemard Challenge Cup will be sailed for ovei 'i Mew I tub Course. Starting eun 10 a.nu Handicaps ere ai follows: Golden Girl plus BJB per cent..117 words
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Article175 1925-02-12 12 T u t snnual New Year 130 yards handicap whs concluded at the Powderhall grounds, Edinburgh when N. TiMMnpson, who had accompiisfaed such pplendid time on the previous day, won comfortably. Drenching vain fell throughout, and on a vaterlogg^l track prior to racing l< ng -:!ds were175 words
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Article112 1925-02-12 12 Arnc Borg, Sweden's famous swimmer. has left for America to make his future residence there and, vrihilt he will face keener competition there than m Europe, he, it is reported, will come into the hands m Americs of n hirhly qualified coach, and it112 words
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Article67 1925-02-12 12 Andrew (Boy) Chnrlton, the Australian swimmer, who smashed record after record at the age of sixteen, and whose activities have been closely watched, ha? announced at his home m Sydney, N.S.W., that he has retired front Retire participation h nwimmiag. His decision has come a irwat67 words
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Article98 1925-02-12 12 Paris, Jan. 8. A frang of workmen engaged m clearing the undergrowth m the wood of St. Pierre Vaast, near the village of Ranrourt, on the old Somme battlefield, discovered to-day thfr wreck of a French aeroplane, which had evidently been lying: there since the war. In98 words
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Article34 1925-02-12 12 The manager of Chop Soon Bee of No. 51. Pekin-etreet, who pleaded guilty m the Police Courts to charges of landing 19 pikalfl of rubber without a permit has been fined $500 and costs.34 words
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BEFOE THE MAIL.
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Article213 1925-02-12 12 STRIKE OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES. London, Jan. 2H. Demanding the dismissal of one nonLJnionist, (JUO electricians, stokers and iift-n-en and other members of eight Unions employed m Government buildings struck v. ork yesterday. Volunteers maintained the heating aiftrrangementfl m the Law Courts, Museums and Government Ofiv.es, which were principally aifjcted. Buckingham213 words
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Article95 1925-02-12 12 London, Jan. 29. Significant developments m Labour journalism are reported m an appeal signed, among: others, by Mr. Tom Mann, Mr. Sakl&tvala, and llr. A. J. Cook, and address*. 1 Ito Labour sympathisers^ for a fund to frtart B Sunday newspaper, presumably serving the intereSti Of95 words
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Article144 1925-02-12 12 Leafield, Jan. 27. it appears that Hk b >lar eclipse a^t Saturday undoubtedly had an effect on the reception of wireksa signals. Expert* of the British Broadcasting ComI pany have been studying repoitl sent m I Listeners and officials. The Company states that, although round London144 words
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Article65 1925-02-12 12 Riga, Jan. 17. A Dumber of younger Russian poets and vnritera have petitioned the Council of the People's Commissars urging that their position is unbearable, as they are not allowed to show individuality In thir work, vbich i? censored by illiterate Communists. 1 The petition65 words
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Article32 1925-02-12 12 London. Jan. IS. Forecasting m connection with the Imperial Budget has begun. The newspapers are predicting variously reductions of i'roni xpence to cne shilling m th. income tax.32 words
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Article247 1925-02-12 12 Committed to K. L. Assizes. The preliminary enquiry m connection vith the Arrest of Ramalingam, the «lava-st., jew -Her. \va< concluded on Friday, when the Kuala Lumpur police magistrate comiritted him fof trial at the next Assizes Da the charge that, on or about Jan. 9, he247 words
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Article17 1925-02-12 12 Thursday. 12th —Band Practice, Head- i quarters at 5.15 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.17 words
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Advertisement156 1925-02-12 12 WHY BE WITHOUT A PIANO \\[n. A VERY SMALL OUTLAY YOI c.\ x A MOUTRIE SENT TO YOUR TO-DAY. CALL OR WRIfE FOR OUR I. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE A: PARTICULARS OF OUR GRADUAL PAYMENT SYSTEM. I S. MOUTRIE Co,, Lti SINGAPORE. a^alAiS^a^a^alVVkiafv^ N.V^ CUE l^Eiv^ \V 1 1 the purity is156 words
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