The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 February 1925
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Title Section18 1925-02-13 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Ifl i. i- < I SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1925. NO. 11,414.18 words
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Article261 1925-02-13 1 Amazing speculation in New York hac resulted in many fortunes being made and lost Page 7. A hundred miners are missing as the j result of a firedamp explosion in Germany Page 7. In view of the trade unions* boycott the British project of an agricultural conference261 words
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Article687 1925-02-13 1 It was my youngest nephew who asked about Saint Valentine. Someone, his nurse, pei haps had supplied information which his mind found itself unahle to digest. Wll Saint Valentine the same as Santa Claus? Not exactly. Did one hang: up one's stocking:? No, one didn't. Weil then, who687 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement256 1925-02-13 1 >w M.rmv ARIEM/s Mark Biscuits RE DELICIOUS Raffles Hotel. TeL No. 2920. Crill Room. Saturday, 14th Feb:— S.S. "BELGENLAND." In Port. rid C ruise. Red Star Line in co-operation with the American Express Co. (RUSE TIFFIN— CRUISE DINNER AND BALL AT RAFFLES HOTEL. American Express Company, Singapore, Tel. No. 3444.256 words
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Advertisement155 1925-02-13 1 PABCO METAL PAINTS FOR Iron and Steel Structures Stock Held of GREEN No. 127 RED 128 BLACK 129 In ONE and FIVE Gallon Drums PABCO BEST CHEAPEST Ask for Quotations. Sime, Darby 8 Co., Ltd. Incorpoiated in the Straits Settlements) 5, MALACCA STREET, SINGAPORE. Telegrams: Telephone: SI MIT No. 2800155 words
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Advertisement166 1925-02-13 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Lotol from Loxley's Pa#e 10 X.estle"s thick cream Page 7. Shipping: on pages 8, 9 and 10. Malayan Motors notice Pajre 3. Dri-pak prunes, Katz Pa.iTo 12. Willard batteries, U.E's Pae;e 3. Expanded metal, Jacks Pygc 7. Goodyear calloon tyres Page 3. ABC code wanted to buy Page166 words
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Advertisement6 1925-02-13 1 SWALLOW ARIELIAS Marie Biscuits ARE DELICIOUS6 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous66 1925-02-13 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 13/ft. Hijrh Water, 1.2 a.m., 0.51 p.m. Supplement? ry mail leaves. P. pnd O. outward mail due. Saturday, 14th. Hijrh Water, 1.32 a.m., 1.32 p.m. Belgenland, World Cruiser. In Port. Cruise Ball, Raffles Hotel. Sunday, loth. High Water, 2.11 a.m., 2.24 p.m. Monday, 16th. High Water, ».5566 words
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Article174 1925-02-13 2 MACPHAIL CO. I/rrs REPORT i;»*>ro. Fob. Rubber. i. Steady. 1. eil Tin.— London K266 l Local 133 H. 2\ Bold. ben. Unchanged. Mining. Hitama are er and ort'e- at 1.62 Va with buyei i holding off. Taiping.s have buyers at l.:M with sellers at 126. Dredges hare174 words
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Article145 1925-02-13 2 Smgaperc, Pek I*i. jin.- i-2*\:> 15s. Up E2s. 6d 158 H. 200 tons. Rubber.— ls. s^4d. Up ltd. 61. Rubber market remains very qui r with a few enquiries at low quotations. In the Mining section, Kintaa again provide tl hief interest, b ing enquired for145 words
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Article168 1925-02-13 2 ROSE MACPH VIL COS REPORT (I.. R. MacPhait). Singes r< t\:>. 12. r. -Is. -'Kd. 61. £266 i »s. v. 1 T ST have both I is on th< »h Lh< istri nth to locsl bers. Remain practically negl Mining. Chendei iai _i- art L at 20 s. 6d. and168 words
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Article152 1925-02-13 2 Siagapare, Feb. 12. The trend of the market continues to be rery uncertain although there Ka undoubted-; lv i< fairly steady undertone. The chief feature at present is the lack of physical rubb r, and any enquiry a*: once hardens the price. Forward position! are rather152 words
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Article503 1925-02-13 2 OVER-E ATING OUT-OF-DATE. l*<i>s Not Prefer Fruit to Bwcwl Diet. "The modern schoolboy ia > SfMtrtan in h'.- appetite^,* 1 said Mr. R. A. Gillett. ager «'f thv Oflkcial Tuck Sliop at Harrow, in ;:ii interview, "and f think Dr. ampbeU has been misinformed when he i that schoolboy! sorye503 words
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Advertisement330 1925-02-13 2 PNEUMATIC mm* RUBBER if i-f^ shawm; f!?WL BRISHBB (JIV 4 Qualities. PK^>' 1L***** <T^ T 2.75 .\J>U \v MEDICAL rY/W HAIL Ltd. fe SINGAPORE THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. I TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Oi'EN AIR CINEMATOGRAPH (Eddie Polo in "The Dantrerous Hour") THE MERRY OPERA COMPANY SHANGHAI WAYANG Etc. Etc. SATURDAY AT330 words
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Advertisement237 1925-02-13 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. FOR ONE WEEK ONL Y. COMMENCING SATURDAY NEXT, FEBRUARY 14th, AT 9.30 P.M. MATINEE AT 5 P.M. Booking now open at Little's. PRICES: STALLS S2. and $1. CIRCLE $8. Children Half Price to Matinees. AH seats can be booked. AICTORIA THEATRE7 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23rd, AT 9.30 P.M. UNDER237 words
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Advertisement389 1925-02-13 2 ALHAMBBa Fr- m Thursday, 12th February, to Tue i- ,u n v **+y In the Second Show at <) \,.n\. TOPICAL BUDGET 1 THE FIRST OF OUR BIG AITR ACTIONS FOR TH* vb FINEST PIECE OF FILMERY OK THE YEAR- Mn&^H JUDGES ONE OF THE THREE BEST PICTI RES PRn389 words
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Article39 1925-02-13 3 EARTHQUAKE RECORDED IN COLOMBO. An earthquake was recorded at the Colombo Observatory on Jan. 28th. The preliminary tremors began at 9.47, and the maximum vibration was recorded at 10.26. All trace of the shock had disappeared l'\ 18 hours.39 words
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Article931 1925-02-13 3 A REVIEW OF THE SEASON. The past season was perhaps more full <»i interest than any in recent years, and certain of its events are likely to bulk largely in the annals and memorits of the j game. Moreover, each of the three great tennis-playing nations931 words
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Advertisement319 1925-02-13 3 9 cf j \p jp IK\ 9 h^\ I K I I vl pV A Goodyear Balloon Tyre for Motor Cycles and Light Cars \q announcement made in th'? Probably the most important feature motor-ivde industry in the past about this new tyre is the develophevetal years has created quite319 words
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Advertisement145 1925-02-13 3 NOTICE. Owing to the large number of cars sold by us now in service in Singapore, we have decided in future to devote the whole of our time and resources to I servicing these cars only, and from this date will not be able to accept other makes for mechanical145 words
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Article1163 1925-02-13 4 CUP FIGHT BEGINS. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Jan* 15. We have now settled down to the real fight for the English F. A. Cup. The ties on i Saturday attracted about 800,000 spectators, who paid £52,785 as gate money. Fifty thouj sand, the biggest "gate" of the1,163 words
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Article341 1925-02-13 4 The announcement that the French Government propose to abolish the official recognition of titles of nobility needs, perhaps, a little explanation. The conferring ol titles of nobility ceased with the foundation of tin Third Republic, and all special privileges enjoyed by their possessors disappeared, except th< privilege of341 words
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Article314 1925-02-13 4 I had read strange tales of Corsica!) bandits, but on tne assurance of a Corsican, I ceased to believe in their existence until five fierce fellows suddenly surrounded my hired carriage as it entered the wood at the summit of a mountain road. They were terrifying fellows (writes314 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement322 1925-02-13 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. bV \wf I living in exacting climates have de- y-^B|EH3CB3HBSB3PJB I pended upon KNO's Fruit Sail for I "4jUAttWttttAWS reasonable work a322 words
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Advertisement277 1925-02-13 4 The Green Island Cem™ COMPANY LTD. UA CII[ (Incorporated in Hongkong J^^^^^, mmi OFFICE THE ORIENTAL^HofIr Telephone 1986. Bras SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT 01 M. and Madame Svejnoha who will play for TEA DANCES— Every Tues. and Thurs. at :>.:;u pm and DINNER DANCES-Every Wed. and Sat. at s p m ICE-CREAM277 words
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Article176 1925-02-13 5 I A CHEKA FOR CERMANY. Rl 881 K*S HAD FAITH. I R( liter's Service.] Leipsig, Feb. 11. Ri Markahle allegations were made at the high-treason trial <»:' > :.*vn CoSßmunistS, including a general in the Russian Rod Army to the effect that agents of Soviet Russia had endeavoured176 words
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96 1925-02-13 5 ALLOTTING THE EGYPTIAN INDEMNITY. [Renter's 3errke.] I^ndon, Feb. 11. Thf Houi of Commons has authorised Government u> pay the Sudan Govern' tnent, for benevolent purposes, the balanci I of the half -million sterling fine received from Egypt in accordance with the demand made by Britain at the time of the96 words
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Article82 1925-02-13 5 [Reuter's Service.] Cairo, Feb. 1!. It transpire- that th< two men who were arrested j:i Feb. 2nd are Abd el Hanii-1 An&yat, of the Student Teachers' Trainins and his brother, Abd el Fattah Anayat, student at ah- Royal School of Law. I v sttcr was brought before82 words
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Article40 1925-02-13 5 [Beater's fterrtLtJ] t.indon, Feb. 11. Replying to Mr. Hsnnon, (U. Birming Mr. \Y. C. Bridgeman said the pretory work in connection with the doiign and arrangements for commencing th^ 1 Singuj "i<. j base were in progress.40 words
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Article61 1925-02-13 5 [Reuter's :\rvioe.] Gcaera, Feb. nThe Greek Government has appealel to the League of Nations with regard to the expulsion of the Patriarch from Constantinople by the Turkish authorities, which it declares infringes the convention for t'm xchange el population.-* and also OtltCJ ■griemeats and thaa61 words
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Article23 1925-02-13 5 [Reuter's Service.] Madrid, Feb. 11. Kaisuli, who was captured by Abd cl Krim on Jan. 31st, has been taken to Agadir.23 words
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Article154 1925-02-13 5 Savoy Concert Picked Up. Mr. W. Wade Gery. of Goorook'oya Group, Nawalapitiya, writes to +he Times of Ceylon of Jan. 29th: Radio enthusiasts have been anxiously looking forward to the time when the English concerts will be picked up dearly and regularly. Demon•t rations which were carried154 words
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Article151 1925-02-13 5 FIRST CONCRETE STEP. "GRADUAL SUPPRESSION" APPROVED. [Router's Service.] Geneva, Feb. 11. The fir.- Opium Conference concluded to-dny when it a iopted the draft agreement consisting of fifteen articles dealing with the gradual suppression of prepared opium in the Far East, and also the protocol giving effect thereto. The151 words
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Article31 1925-02-13 5 [Reuter's Service.] Mi me, 11. The reports i>i' the early conclusion of a concordat and a subsequent papal tour of tht world are accredited in well-in-fi rmed quarters.31 words
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Article52 1925-02-13 5 Reuter's Service. 1 WashinKlon, Feb. 11. The Siate Department has approved the Senate*! reservations to the German commercial treaty and will immediately seek Germany*! assent theretoNew similar commercial treaties will be negotiated with nest other maritime powders whose commercial treatiei with the United States anti-date the52 words
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Article35 1925-02-13 5 [Renter'i Servke.] l/jndon, Feb. 11. 1.. Asquith takes friz seat in the Itoas* i t,f Lords on Tuesday next. He will be intiaduced by Lord Balfcur and Earl 1 Bcatichamp.35 words
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Article79 1925-02-13 5 [Reuter's Service.! IJerlin. Feb. 11. Hen- Hoelle, Minister of Posts in the Cabinet, who resigned on allegations ha wai implicated in the Barmat *can- was arrested following crosf-exa-mination by the Public Prosecutor based on statements of officials of the Barmat :ir,:-n. and on suspicion that he was trying79 words
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125 1925-02-13 5 <By Courtesy of the Nanyo XichiNkhi Sbimbunsha.) In the Chinese coasting 1 trade, the China Merchants' Navigation Company and two powciful British com panic- are united in a conference against, all tramp steamers, i Five years ajro the Osaka Shosen Kaisha attempted to enter125 words
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Article162 1925-02-13 5 The Australian artesian basin appears to be the largest in existence, and boring for Wfttcr has been undertaken in Queen?land to an extent probably unknown elsewhere. Of more than 1,000 bores in the Australian basin, reports Dr. C. Carus-Wilson to English Mechanics, most are believed to dispense water162 words
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Advertisement349 1925-02-13 5 BUSINESS CARDS. <,(. 1 r the Illustrated ,f Musical Instruments. S IN (0.. LTD. S'orth Bridge Road. g T I OX-TROT I M1 i\( rt)GE> BABE, fiO cents. j I Ltd., or Singapore, Penanpr. l.umpur. rjjE PREMIER MANILA CIGAR. a Insular" cigars have I brand in mansions, I where hiphest349 words
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Advertisement605 1925-02-13 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given chat the partnership heretofore subsisting between Tan Eng Wah, Poh Hak See Cheang^Eng Yin and Quah Kim Siam who carried on the business of working a granite quarry at Puloh Ubin under the style of Ban Hin and Co./ Teiok Ayer Reclamation, K, Singapore605 words
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Advertisement1126 1925-02-13 5 Estate of Chua Lip Sian, Deceased. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Sale by Auction at an Early Date. town a:;d country PROPERTIES, I Estate fkUflT aclncies Ltl Auctioneers r.nd Esta:? Affi NEW lEXON MOTOR CAR. FOR SALE BY RUCTION OX SATURDAY, FEB. 14th AT !!.::<> A.M. One 5-seator 4-cylindor Tcxon motor car, lifihts,1,126 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article37 1925-02-13 6 I'YPK-VAZ. At MM Church of thft Assumj tion, Pvnang, Ml February 9, by t'no Rev. Fathi A. Devals, Willem Pypi', of thv s.s. S.sacrde roon, and May Evelyn, sixth daughter of Cap P. Yaz, of PffUMg.37 words
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Obituary14 1925-02-13 6 PEARSE.— On the 12th instant, tt Batavi f Ben Penrse, late of Singapore.14 words
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504 1925-02-13 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 13. 1925. Progress at Geneva. Now that the dispute on higi principles has come to an end, th< Opium Conference at Geneva has a iast accomplished something useful The draft convention and protoco dealing with the gradual restrictioi and elimination of the abuse of tht504 words
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Article380 1925-02-13 6 The revelations at the trial of Communists at Leipzig are probably in the main more or less correct, and they go to show that Bolshevism, which is the militant and extreme form of Communism, is still trying to increase its power by plotting in other countries. The380 words
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Article378 1925-02-13 6 Mr. and M». T. If. Foucar and Mr. M. C. Taylor, who are on a tour round the world, have ai rived in Kuala Lumpur. The annual general meeting of the Lanka Union will be held in the Ceylon Tamils Association Hall. 11 Dhohy Ghaut, on Saturday, Feb. 14th., at378 words
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Article438 1925-02-13 6 {CLOSING BTAtiES OP CONFEREXCI A Great Succe s. The conference of internatioiiji! delegaU met ;og;ethvi- in Singapore BUder the au pices of tlie League of Nation: to C'>nsiut the question of the establishment in Sitlip pore of an epidemiological bureau has bCii sitting throughout r he past438 words
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Article157 1925-02-13 6 Tl e report of the above Association for tht year 11*24 states that during the year i Mrs. J. D. Bannden went home and 10 fat her place as Vice-President has not been fill d. Mrs. Linton, Mrs. Kemp and Mrs. Ker [resigned and the vacant places157 words
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Article118 1925-02-13 6 A Chinese tchool^boy, who was on hia way home after leaving the Gian Bug Seng School in Cecil Street tit 1 o'clock pest rday afternoon, fell into the deep drain which is undergoing repairs, at the junction of Cecil Street, and was drowned. A companion with118 words
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Article85 1925-02-13 6 Appeal for Funds to Preserve National Memorial. The following donations have been re-' ccived: Previously acknowledged $SS47&M Mr. A. St. Alban Smith r,O Mr. H. R. L. Dyne IS Mr. C. R. Barnett 10 (Cheques should b? made out in favour of Saint Paul's Restoration Fun.l and85 words
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Article115 1925-02-13 6 M i The pi ,th.. ccnstruc-1 u coinplei :h- ill i the M the p, driven ii i ie ton id tion worl withil Lh rf atiom foi ibvon! f n the repi ceri who u operations, It id also c Telok B p l wharfage u ;ido115 words
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Article166 1925-02-13 6 Dr. r>\ <,re;r \s lr Wi believe, i waa Sir Ge r* 1 idea of [nfant lf Lumpur. Be haa i e::t mterett in t. much t<> help or. t: inj? opposite SulUi > practically rebuilt last f I little model f v.!. and the fa i166 words
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Article114 1925-02-13 6 A INrssiblf OHBBfOSMSt. i An txtraordintn l« Malayan Collieries, F.td.. SSI hwn_ciW for Feb. 20, for the purp (and if though' fit pa approving nn igreeSMfri W2.">. made bttwott *hf C-mpany ana J. A. Russell; and Me-rv J. A. Ru-** Mid Co. The notice copy of the urreement114 words
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Article54 1925-02-13 6 BafMfef I H Previously acknoi Mi. Tot Chii 1 Mr. I-;." Mi. Vt- Cheng Liquidator, Scudai LI I Messrs. Oriental R Mr. Lye Kee F >©k South Britisl I Mr. Tan Qtv Mr. Chun Sui Dr. siid Mrs. Us Mr. Sn# Teonf Chinese A-~ >■ Enf54 words
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Advertisement137 1925-02-13 6 ==•> "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" Caldkck, Macgr^gor U Company, Ltd. 15, Robinson Hoad. Telephone No. 228. lj New Shipment of Cheese, SWISS and FRENCH PETIT GRUYERE (In 8 oz. Cartons of 6 Portions in Tinfoil.) »ST. IVEL LACTIC in 4 oz. Cartons. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO.. LTD. IncDrpoi\i*cd in137 words
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Advertisement9 1925-02-13 6 III I BLACK WHITE -;*i£*| Hi'l "_'J RPJ*'5§^ WHISKY9 words
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Article87 1925-02-13 7 UItTUNES MADE A LOST frtfffG Ijj- SPECULATION. Service] \,u York. Pok II boom in stocks of i -lidire's election ragi of j daily. The ntrj are wildly tpecu« r t b< ei> mad of indh i- ;i hundred amazing. An rial Solvents 1 in Many, now lummer, show-87 words
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Article32 1925-02-13 7 [Reuter 1 ServLf-.] Toronto, Feb. 12. 1 an order t'<>. with Canadian >. laimed to be kind evei given il ia a cash sales pending. The Sodil in Now York32 words
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Article14 1925-02-13 7 .rvice.] Melheume, Feh. 12Gei inn steamer, owing fully •>< enter i rmani14 words
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Article17 1925-02-13 7 v ice. l'< ilnund, Feb. 12 ar missing following; Stein mine. haw ued alive.17 words
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Article27 1925-02-13 7 l« ServKe.] l.imdon. Feb. 12. ivturns fur January -..MI7.000; ex;. 1 of i'2:,71t>,000 and c m pared with Jan. arlier caM^, .ij.^ar on l»a«e .").j27 words
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Article79 1925-02-13 7 R*« Hantod Dtaths. lent of the Nanvo 1 tatcs:— h( r vim!,,., though not very maid ""ic Ighi and col* is *pin* T<*lo and its 1 with the object of putting Ward against neglecting >nur i\"i«| exposure, the coltetinc infinite natUM and extent of the not yet79 words
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Article18 1925-02-13 7 which left Priok »n January 27th., is the Consul-Genera: for 1 to keep a look-out uner.18 words
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Article49 1925-02-13 7 Kini' I I Ha. !nt^ Mr. Charles r in Ch Governor and ComM»»d of St. Helena. W jrean of age, entered eaaet in Gold 1 •♦•••>• He acted M WfcM .luring the occupafrom 1-0 to 1923 he oner of Ashanti. He "■■W. School and ""1 Played Rugby f Blackheath. and49 words
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Article158 1925-02-13 7 SIR J. STAMP'S VIEWS. KBBPOTG A t'NIFORM VALUE. [Renter's Service.] London, Feb. 12. liah Stamp, in a speech at Edhv rurgh, said the retmtptioa of the fold standard in England was not so serious ami important as the larger and 'mor» permanent question of the stability of158 words
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Article111 1925-02-13 7 [Renter's Service.] London, Feb. 12. In view of the Trade Unions 1 boycott of the project, tlu- proposed agricultural c<>u ferenee has been abandoned. [A eai.K- of Nov. JTth stated: A forward sgricultur&l policy is foreshadowed in an oOcial announcement stating that the Gi»vernnsent is convoking conference t*t\111 words
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Article37 1925-02-13 7 f Rent* r't Service. Washington. Feb. I*. President Coolidge has signed the Ap proj »1 Bill, which Includes the amend ment rtqu».c-tin<r the Presidenl to call an* arms conference TEiirlier cables appear on Pane .">.j37 words
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Article278 1925-02-13 7 Debate in Indian Assembly. Delhi. Feb. 4. There- was a sharp passage of arms at the resumed meeting of the Imperial Assembly, when Mr. V. J. Patel, Member for Poona, moved the repeal of various special measure.- designed to deal with offences I against the State.278 words
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Article100 1925-02-13 7 Building Not at Present Unsafe. Leafield, Feb. 2. Tlu- commission of experts who have been examining St. Paul's Cathedral since 1921 will, in the course of the next two or three weeks, present a detailed report living the results of their investigations regarding the condition of100 words
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Article39 1925-02-13 7 Prior t;> his departure on transfer to tl Traffic Manager's office. Kuala Lumpur, M Wong Kim Chuan, chief statior maste P.aihvays, Prai, was entertained at a dinn party by his colleagues on Sunday. Ov "0 sat down f dinner.39 words
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Article140 1925-02-13 7 CAN TAXATION BE LIGHTENED London, Feb. 3. Mr. Churchill la at present engaged on the final revision of the draft estimates cf expenditure submitted by the Departments for the coming financial year. While the tax-payer, particularly the Income Tax-payer, is clamouring for relief, £|;eildeis, particularly the Admiralty,140 words
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Article208 1925-02-13 7 London, Feb. 4. What the newspapers feature and describe as a most important scientific discovery has been made at Taungs, in Bechuanaland, by Professor Dart, of Witwatersrand University, who has found a fossilised skull buried in limestone at a depth of 50 feet. The skull, it208 words
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Article213 1925-02-13 7 London, Feb. 1. Ifttstaph Pasha Bey. a lawyer who as A Zasrhlulist VM to have opposed the ex-Piv-mier Strwtt at the forthcoming eiectior. notifies th*> withdrawal of his candidature. He eulogises Sarwat'i services to Egypt, and declares th.it S'arwat is better qualifi«r' than himself to play part in213 words
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Article138 1925-02-13 7 Calcutta. Feb 1The High Court at Bombay has refusal bail to the Manager of the estates in Bombay of The Maharajah of Indore who warrecently arrested in connection with the recent attempt to murder an ex-Court favourite of Indore and the murder of her companion. The138 words
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Article150 1925-02-13 7 London, Feb. 2. A vehement denunciation of the waving of revolutionary banners and the worship of the nanits of Russian leaders was made by the ex-Minister, Mr. Clynes, in a speech at a Labour meeting. He warned his Party ♦-.hat a Liberal revival couUl only150 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter392 1925-02-13 7 To the Editor. Sir, Kindly allow me through your columns to inform i-hareholders of Malayan Collieries, Ltd., that, in my opinion, they I will best serve the interests of the company by voting against the resolution to ibe proposed at the meeting called for the ,20th inst; and392 words
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Article97 1925-02-13 7 To tbe Editor. Sir. A? a constant user of the tel«'--i phone, I em frequently informed wh?n tsk i ing for a number that it has been changed. Can you ascertain., sir. why no addenda is j supplied to subscribers when numbers a v [changed? Is the97 words
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Article81 1925-02-13 7 Remarkable Cast- in France. London. Jan. 31. The French police are engaged investigating the sensational theft of confidentia 1 State documents relative to the Reparation h Commission's original minutes, and copies of the secret agreement of Versailles, the Hague and the Cannes Treaties, and many other81 words
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Article88 1925-02-13 7 London, Feb. 2. In connection with the discovery in Dublin of an underground store cf arms and explosives, including half a ton of high explosive, 32 hand grmades, 19 revolvers and 0.000 rounds of revolver ammunition, a motor mechanic named Alfred Norgrov has been sentenced88 words
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Article68 1925-02-13 7 London, Jan. 31. Mr. W. Preston, the Conservative Member for Walsall, forfeits his seat. It is found that he has accepted Government contracts tendered prior to the Genera'. Election. It is pointed out that he is liable to a fine of £6,000. Mr. Preston was unaware that68 words
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Article46 1925-02-13 7 London, Feb. 2. The Daily Herald states that Mr. Roy the Indian leader, has been deported fron Paris by order of the French Governmen at the request of the British Government A vigorous protest is beine by the Radi cal Deputies and Senators.46 words
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Advertisement171 1925-02-13 7 NEW GRAFTON FABRICS J^T' PRINTED VOILES. iOf.%«(sj\ ALL THE LATEST PATTERNS /f^|!;i AND COLOURS trn£vm\ MW:X CFHFFONELLES. 40 ins wide INCLUSIVE DESIGNS IN J^Wfc-S/l THK DAINTIEST OF SHADES !la^ w'" v;E have a most extenra^Sßij SIYE RANGE OF THESE M[k^M^ FABRICS NOW IN STOCK I AND WE SHALL BE ONLY171 words
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Advertisement786 1925-02-13 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. Taktag carj-'o on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. TUOILUS786 words
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Advertisement527 1925-02-13 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship. Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services ro 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 April527 words
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Advertisement488 1925-02-13 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P^ O. BRITISH INDIA AM> APCAB UNta (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AN!> CAKGO SERVIQ I o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Cn LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majeaty'i Goverame':, OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. ■OUBWAIOI For China and Japan. foi Marseilles, Due Tonr.ape. Singapore.488 words
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Advertisement564 1925-02-13 9 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. Line. HestinaUons Steamers. Arr. Dept. irg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, a Colombo, Aden and Port Alps Maru Mar. 12 Mar. 13 ria San Francisco, Panama Shunko Maru from Kobe Apr. end. ,n Rio, Santos, BoeMt A.res t Panama Maru Mar. 21 Mar. 23 Arizona Maru from Kobe564 words
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Advertisement407 1925-02-13 9 STEAMER _SAgfflGS JBfet 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 110407 words
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Advertisement718 1925-02-13 9 STEAMER SAILINGS AftMICANIMHEAST UNeT~ OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT Mar U.S.S.B. WEST SEQITANA Apri j and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For rates and further particulars apply to. HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD.718 words
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Article257 1925-02-13 10 CAPTAIN AND SECOND MATE GUILTY. The finding: of the Court of Enquiry which sat throughout Wednesday to consider the circumstances attending the stranding" of the British steamer Benvannoch on Tree Island at the end of last menth was as follows: The vessel was pioperly equipped and in seaworthy257 words
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Article241 1925-02-13 10 "At Home" at Ptnang. On the arrival at Penang of the latent addition tj the Ho Hong fleet of steamers the Hong: Peng ander the command of Captain J. McKellar the Penan? agents. Messrs Chin Hin and Co.. pave an 'A. Home" on board the ship241 words
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Advertisement475 1925-02-13 10 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, f THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the -well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) aad MONTORO (5,000 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,475 words
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Advertisement96 1925-02-13 10 Ny Carlsberg Beer la fMaiwumTH SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD, (Incorporated in Denmark) SINGAPORE. jn r m JTHI K JHORLICKISI I MALTED I I MILK 1 31 TW» uao tm~ Foo^Dmk IMJ 41 waakeaW tkroogb catrcm** of I^l M Cli>iu tU» HORLICKCB fil Si MALTED MILK. TU |fcj|96 words
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Advertisement532 1925-02-13 10 PASSENGERS LEAVING. Th. following passengers are proceeding 10 Europe by the More* sailing at 8 a.m. to-day: Capt. and Mrs. D. Kalman, Mr. R. P. Molony. Mr. A. Hunter. Mr. Van Gelderen, Mr. and Mrs. Dakin snd •infant. Miss I. Mackenzie. Mrs. H. A. Cnrtj light, (apt. and Mrs. 1*".532 words
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Advertisement307 1925-02-13 10 |\&urQreafe$t V) help toy Home I Cleanliness j f\ THE SPRAY THAT SLAYS v\ l(# rr^i^f— H your b«i h,i P h, ld J*? t iiH dln 8 'he hous« of hnct 'f W *Jv\—~/~3 V trV- because the LOTOL SPRAY 1 I I .•"Sr^^CT J^Ktk bec m,hll v "V"»nEyou307 words
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Advertisement217 1925-02-13 10 LLOYD TR1ESTIN0 S.N. 10. (Incorporated in Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly service for Erindisi. and Trieste via norts taking cargo I through Bills of Lading for Y. Levant and Black Sea Ports, also to ports on the West Ciasl of Kalf. Due to Due to Arrive. SailVENEZIA Feb. n FIUME L.217 words
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Miscellaneous770 1925-02-13 10 MAIL DESPATCHES. TO-DAY. Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m. Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. North, North East and North West Sumatra Grotius 9 a.m. Cochin China Pong Tong 10 a.m. Banka Island, Java, South West Sumatra, South East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly, Australasia (excepting Western Australia) Plancius 2770 words
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Article416 1925-02-13 11 LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY KEPORT. Singapore 1 Feb 11 un^h;,u, ac tt" %s?i i r, -a f-iir I u k and kranaactions on <K haVC i l be corded, while inert are -several features of inters** S2g < he quotation S a furth.^ T OWeSt and Stocks416 words
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Article217 1925-02-13 11 J Sinßapore, Feb. 12. Rabb«r.— Since cur last the market has bean rather quiet with spot sheet at .">D to 61 per lb. Stocks in London shew a farther J I decrease, and now stand at 26.552 tons In yesterday's sale a .;uiet tone prevail.! One let of217 words
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Article35 1925-02-13 11 C. OF C. RUURER ASSOCIATION. Singapore, Feb. 12, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Snot fil OH,; March 59* 60U April-June 58% 59: July-Sept 57% 58V4. London Quotation Sheet Is 5%<L Market J Steady.35 words
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Article66 1925-02-13 11 February 12. Bank 4 m.s. 2 |4 3-16 Bank demand 2 4 3-32 Priv.it? credits 3 m.s. 2 1 19-32 New York, demand 55.-. Credit! t>o days ST France, demand 975 India, T.T. m% Hongkong, demand pc Pren Yokohama, demand 140 x om Java, demand 139 v., Bangkok, demand66 words
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Article208 1925-02-13 11 February 12. Tin 200 Tons S :.D Gambier 2 5.00 Pepper White 39.50 Pepper Black 20.50 Flake Tapioca 7*50 Pearl Sa^o Small s.sd Copra H6O Copra Sundried 11.80 Opium, Bcnirtj unt. oly ,j Rice, Liang Hin Chan Maik Blue Eagle (Old) 375 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle208 words
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Article138 1925-02-13 11 Singapore, Feb. \2. Daring the early part of the wtek th market waa quiet with a tagging tendency but with "shorts" still uncovered and phy si'-al rubber in small supply the drop d-. m t go far. Some Trade buying: on tlv Continent and small American order* coupled138 words
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Article118 1925-02-13 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Idris Hydraulic 28s 29s 6d Johan Tin 53 57 Kamunting 57s 6d 58s 6d x .1 Kucha] PveU. (ft)' 1.00 1.05 Kint:; Tin Dredjres 8(5 88 LinguJ Tin (f) r>.::o 5..-0 Malayan Collieries ($10) 31.00 32.00 Nawng Pet 1.77% I.S2 1 Pahanjs Con. (55.) 10s118 words
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Article465 1925-02-13 11 PHASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, F«fc, With a quiet market reported in both Tin and Rubber, all shares throughout the past week have been on the dull side. RubMr continues^to fluctuate round Is. fid. DU shares fail to find favour and buyers cept at bargain prices are few465 words
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469 1925-02-13 11 Singapore, Feb. 12. Although thi price of Tin ha.- remained steady, showing a slight gain, the shiir. market during the week under review hat been quiet. Sterlings with the exception^ j of Idris and Rtnongs are practically un- changed. Rubber sharus continue to be469 words
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Advertisement305 1925-02-13 11 mf> —^^T^r^nrf r r^TTWTiiM*ai^aiaMaWTiMnTfaiTi'TMrn"TTl li^TlW^TTTl^^— B „,,.:acr: a cr 5.>.000.000. TJ" -i— m rmirt /inmm n-^m.^.-w, Assurances in force over $17,000,000. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITEDI incorporated in Straits Settlements) I HEAD Ft^ L^o n H heSte r H US f SingaP re LONDON O^ICE: 32 Old305 words
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Advertisement434 1925-02-13 11 j BANKING. HCNGKON(T"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 t> r- SilvL r $25,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairman. H. P. White, Esq.. Deputy Chairman. B.434 words
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Advertisement499 1925-02-13 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares £o each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3.900,000 Reserve Liability cf Pioprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishops-ate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Fuket Amntsar Uatoo Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh Saigon499 words
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Advertisement124 1925-02-13 11 1 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. A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. n THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. (Incorporated124 words
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Article785 1925-02-13 12 WHAT PARKIN WROTE ABOUT THE TESTS. Bek>W is the article in the Weekly Dispatch of Januaiy 11th, by Parkin, the Lancashire bowler, which created so much discussion and evoked MMM plain 10— tint by Lord Hawk.-: "It is no use crying over spilt milk. We have785 words
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Article633 1925-02-13 12 "Cecil Parkin is a sportsman and a pood cricketer. He is what I should term, i* the full sense of the word, a 'Test' player Mid Mr. O. L. Jessop to a Weekly Dispatch representative. "I consider he is one of the finest bowlers we have633 words
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Article331 1925-02-13 12 SINGAPORE LEAGUE ABANDONED. Lack of Playing Grounds. The postponed meeting: to consider the possibility of resuming- the Singapore Cricket League was held at the S.R.C. yesterdftJP afternoon, when it was definitely decided that it would be impossible to hold the League owing to the lack of available playing grounds.331 words
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Article58 1925-02-13 12 The February ladies spoon was played 'I Ml Feb. 9th. when Mrs. g. Webb won with a net score of 41. Twenty entered and tho following cards were returned: -Mrs. G. Webb n |2 41 Mrs. L. Hardle .->7 15 4 0. Mrs. Gibson 4: Mrs. Poeston58 words
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Article614 1925-02-13 12 S.CC. BEAT PEGASUS XI. Fast Game in the Rain. Rain w»s still falling and the Stadium was in places flooded, when th£ two teams representing the S.CC. and the Pegasus lined up last evening:. From the outset the players found" difficulty in controlling the greasy ball, but notwithstanding these614 words
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Article158 1925-02-13 12 [ReuterV Service.] London. Fe>). 1 1. The following were the result! f i<]..ymatches In the English and Scottish I eniruos: Division 1. Bury 0, Newcastle 0. Sunderland I, Bolton o, Caidifl -l. Burnley 0. Division 111. (Southern). Gillillfhmn 0. Bristol Rovers 0. Bournemouth o, Milhvall 1.158 words
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Article65 1925-02-13 12 A RACING BO MBSHELL. London, Feb. 2. A racing sensation is afforded by Mr S B. Joel striking out Pondoland, Evander, Pasha, and Greenfire from the Lincolnshire Handicap on the ground that they are too heavily handicapped. The only horse owned by Mr Joel remaining in will be Pondoland's young65 words
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Article518 1925-02-13 12 SERVICES WELL BEATEN. Pegasus' Farewefl Match. Rugger players from the Pegasus enjoy* eo 1 their last experience of Padang mud at its worst when they turner out to assist the Services XV. Against the B.C.C. ycrtetday evening:, the Club paining: a comfortable win by five goals (25 points) to518 words
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Article237 1925-02-13 12 The following is the full list of entries foi the Selangor Turf Club spring- meeting on Saturday, Tuesiay, Thursday and Saturday Fen. M, 24, 26 and First Day. Race 1. 4 and 7.— The "Noel Walker" I Plj to, Stakes and Purse.— Dodger. Cutty ?rark. Tabasco. Drusilia,237 words
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Article70 1925-02-13 12 London, Feb. 2. The Irish Rugby team against England at Twickenham on the 14th inst. will be: Crawford (Lansdowne); H. Stephenson (Services), G. Stephenson (Queens), Gardiner (North I/eland) and T. Hewitt (Queens): F. Hewitt (Instonians) and M. Sugden (Dublin 'Varsity); Collia (Wanderers), G. B:amish (Coleraine),70 words
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Article18 1925-02-13 12 Falkirk, who paid West Ham £5.000 tor Puddefoot, have transferred him to Black burn for £4,000.18 words
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Advertisement208 1925-02-13 12 WHY BE WITHOUT A PIAxiT^T^V I A VERY SMALL OUTLAY YOU CAN V? j A MOUTRIE SENT To y I CALL OR WRIfE FOR OUR I ILLUSTRATED CATALOG li^ PARTICULARS OF OUR j I GRADUAL PAYMENT I I SYSTEM. S. MOUTRIE Co. hi I SINGAPORE. I HERE ARE~We7rijxr YOU'RE LOOKING208 words
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