The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 February 1925
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Title Section16 1925-02-21 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1925. NO. 11,42116 words
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Article179 1925-02-21 1 M. aillanx has made his first political speech since his return to politics, i.iu) advocates an Anglo-French entente —Page 9. Ten States have already signed the Drag! convention at (Geneva Page 7. An armistice has been offered by the Factors in the Clyde rent war P*«C 7.179 words
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Article962 1925-02-21 1 Qiiicquid aguvt homines )ioyt,i cat farragi r JbcUi Juvenal. Somebody said the other day that tli ■> ised to play ciicket In Australia a little it one time. Some of the shareholders in Malayan Collieries appear to be getting <« little tired >i the deadly litigation962 words
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Advertisement162 1925-02-21 1 ffING LOONG OGNIBED HOUBH ElBOP EAN TROPICAL SIITS. HIGH STRBET. RAFFLES HOTEL. TeL No. 2920. Grill Room. Saturday Guest Night. Dinner Dance. FSEA VIEW HOTEL. Tel. Xo. 110. SUNDAY PROGRAMME. Bathing* Morning Tide. Hi^rh Water 0.30 a.m. Spe ial Dinner. (Served on the Hotel Lawn.) ema at 9.46 p.m. opical162 words
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Advertisement176 1925-02-21 1 r^ i In the best clubs always j the one best cigarette! As certain men carry with I them an indefinable atmos* pherc of refinement and distinction, so ST ATE EXPRESS Ho. 555 stand apart from all other cigarettes. Their appeal to men whose taste is always for the one176 words
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Advertisement181 1925-02-21 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Buick cars are of greater utility Page o. "Going- Up" at Palladium next week Pa oe 2. Alhambra cinema iH-w programme Page 2. Oneida pulleys at United Engineers— Page 3. Dodge cars have qaick action brakes— F-ge 4. Gray cars aio fitted with magneto iTnitron Page 4. Synoleo,181 words
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Advertisement14 1925-02-21 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAIUMUNG. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.14 words
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Miscellaneous87 1925-02-21 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 21st. High Water, 8.33 a.m., 10.19 p.m. B. I. outward mail due. Selangor Races. Hollywood, Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Sunday, 22nd. High Water, 9.31 a.m., 10.57 p.m. Monday, 23 rd. High Water, 10.19 a.m., 11.81 p.m. French homeward mail leaves. Concert, Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Tuesday, 24th.87 words
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Advertisement285 1925-02-21 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. EVERY EVENING CINEMATOGRAPH. TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY. Admission each show 10. 20 10 cts. THF MERRY OPERA COMPANY. New Actors. New Actresses, New Songs and Dances CHINHSE WAYANG, CHINESE THEATRE Etc., Etc. ADMISSION 10 cents. VICTORIA THEATRE" SHORT SEASON ONLY Commencing TUESDAY, FEBRUARY r 24 EDGAR WARWICK285 words
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Advertisement230 1925-02-21 2 Victoria Theatre. Monday, February 23rd. at 9-30 p.m. Under the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. The Governor and Lady GUILLEMARD, and H.E. Sir THEODORE FRASER Grand Variety Concert (IN AID OF DIOCESAN FUNDS) PROGRAMME INCLUDES MUSIC OPERATIC SKETCHES EXCERPTS Booking now open at LITTLE'S Prices $3, $2 and $1. r= ft230 words
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Advertisement299 1925-02-21 2 ALHAMBRA THEATrT (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprj From Wednesday, 18th, to Mondu\ ",,j IU raruii). In the Second Show Commencinff a; Q ,> A PICTURE THAT WILL CARRY YOU BACK TO yV,U Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Immortal V THE VILLAGE [gg 1 s^rr, BLACKSMITH Adapted for the Screen by William299 words
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Miscellaneous588 1925-02-21 2 I CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. QUINQUAGBBIIIA SUNDAY, FKB. 22nd. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. In H«>iy Communion tC'horai). 9. 15 a.m. Mattel i\m\ Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. Mi p.m. Evensong and Sermon. ST. MATTHEWS SEPOY LINE3. No Sfivice. During tin- following at the Cathedral:Monday 7.40 a.m. Mattes; s a.m.588 words
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Article629 1925-02-21 3 The Fortification of Singapore. Major K. Ferguson gave a lecture at the Koyal United Service Institution on "The Situation in the Pacific." -Admit a! Sir R. G. O. Tupper presided. Major Ferguson said that the problems of the Pacific were the problems of half the fclobe. Practically every"629 words
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Article17 1925-02-21 3 Judjre Scully, at Marylebone: It does not follow thr.t because a thing is natural it is le^al.17 words
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Advertisement273 1925-02-21 3 •/Spam Your Baby t will be sturdy and happy -sturdy, if bis contains all the Your Baby needs Glaxo to make nourishing elements of the purest him as you would have him. aJk obtainable, and happy it that milk abounding in good health and K ,ven in an easily digested273 words
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Advertisement108 1925-02-21 3 On A Pinnacle By Itself THE OIL BOUND ||paHo| THE OIL BOUND DISTEMPER IjjWlll DISTEMPER V^OMFORTABLE Highly TRY IT AND Efficient BUY IT "TTT FROM V ERY BORNEO Reliable MOTORS Only LIMITED X (h-j tp|/\ Xjasting JCJconomical x ransportation. ONEIDA STEEL SPLIT PULLEYS TRANSMIT MORE POWER AT LESS BELT TENSION.108 words
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Article1538 1925-02-21 4 DESERT FLOODS. "The members of the Iraq Frontier Commission have arrived in Baghdad afti>r a comfortable and uneventful journey across the Syrian desert.*' The n.c»ws does not conv.y tny particular idea of achievement, and only those who hav.i* made the Ion? trek across the desert from1,538 words
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Article39 1925-02-21 4 BeratdMi on i can b« eliminated of thin iheltoc antii the «n completely Me* When' dried, it shoul,! be rubbed w ■ad a little olive x jrood body pelleli I f .|r.- .I' l inivnspiruiuis »nd its original appear*,!39 words
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Advertisement304 1925-02-21 4 No one need fear that he will not be rewarded who I gives to the world something distinctively superior to that which has preceded it. And nowhere is j recognition so swift and reward so munificent as i in America. Chrysler Six came into a seemingly j crowded motor car304 words
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Advertisement140 1925-02-21 4 iViV/iV v^ I THE GRAY CAR S The engineers who designed the GRAY CAR learned through twont what not to do in building a good light car. J The executives who head the GRAY Company know after man. 2* •••••■vi nidii\ V(»jji*v A r < merchandising automobiles, what the public140 words
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Article332 1925-02-21 5 uv iiiun<H MAM FACTURERS. that bem of small car :at Brooklandi is he wim i g an were peed >f thsn Thia result, togethei at .a ild be rad i' that the Ameu in of the Empir< and riea that the British car I mi332 words
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383 1925-02-21 5 The police In Copenhagen have adopted the plan of submitting cases <-f alleged diunkenness in motor drivers t<> examination by a m -iical specialist. This gentleman, Dr. J. Fop: of the University of Copen- states, as reported in The British Medical Journal (London), that383 words
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Article293 1925-02-21 5 London motorists a.v complaining that srr.aj] car owners v. ho advertise their tars for sale i re being victimised oy two welldressed confidence men. They induce the owner to lake them for a trial run, persuade him t-j start gambling with them, and then fleece Mm. The police293 words
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Article31 1925-02-21 5 The last car number issued by .he Traffic Branch up to yes.erdny, was S. £370, an Essex. The last number issued for Motor-Cycle registration was 1,156, an Excelsior. I31 words
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Article122 1925-02-21 5 Two miners who were run into by motorist when they were walking along the road have been awarded £75 and £60 damages. The defence which was rightly described by the judge as "the height of impudence,'' was "contributory negligence by walking on the road instead of on122 words
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Article35 1925-02-21 5 At a recent automobile race meeting at Illinois (U.S.A.) a modern chariot race was staged. The chariots were each drawn by a Fordson tractor, and given the name of I one of the Presidential candidates.35 words
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Article262 1925-02-21 5 In certain large stations in Northern India motor-car owners who do not employ chauffeurs ar- being subjected to considerable inconvenience and material locs. The trouble, ;n ii- early .~:ages. tod the form <-f mere theft of patrol from the tanks oi owner-driven cars by unscrupulous taxi- drivers262 words
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Article23 1925-02-21 5 Dust or dirt on the lens or reflector of your headlight* may cut down the light on the road by more than half.23 words
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Article142 1925-02-21 5 lodge and London's Toll uf Chrld Life. Strong comments on the dangtri aris- insr from street traffic, especially to children, were made hy Judge Sir Thomas I Granger in the course of case at SonthIwaik County Court. A >ix-yeai-old girl waa alleged to have been knocked down and142 words
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Article86 1925-02-21 5 The Hungarian T. T. Races were held last year over a course of 280 kilometre* of tortuous roads, steep hills, and prei ipitous inclines. British machines sw ipt the board in the 250 c.c. and 500 c.c. eIAMM. It is an interesting fact that in the United States it possible86 words
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Advertisement70 1925-02-21 5 '-rrf o/ C tr>p+g ■•mm i A Car of Greater Utility "valve in head /*fe) I Another reason why^ R Doors on Buick cars C close firmly and do not I rattle. "^Jhere are imo rubber bumpers and a dovetail joint which I take the strain off the door lock70 words
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Advertisement34 1925-02-21 5 ■iji[il|iiiiiii'iiiiiiini.,. ASTOUNDING VALUE S 7VI ND 4 /?D MODEL ESSEX] %L J J m A-^ (fF^*sFYil L cars J a/ F y^ y >a j m m, m f Mcrroß U i Mm3.va.ii Motors34 words
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Article548 1925-02-21 6 Mr Fisher's Impressions. Mr H. A. L. Fisher was the guest on Jan. loth at a luncheon of the English-speaking Union at the Criterion Restaurant. Lord EttStac« Percy (President of Board oJ Education), who was in the chair, said thai he had spent many years in the548 words
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Article196 1925-02-21 6 American Mystery Millionaire. New York, Jan. 19. America is unable to identify one or it* four wealthiest citizens. The only known information about him ia that he lives In New Juiuej and has an annual income exceeding i 1.000,000. Treasury statistics of Income* based on196 words
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Article164 1925-02-21 6 Mrs. Snowden Relents Towards Her Chief. Winnipeg, Jan. 16. Mr?. Philip Snowdsn, addressing a meelinff here to-day, somewhat modified hei Montreal references to the reasons for tht defeat of the Labour Government. "Mismanagement of the political situation by Mr. Ramsay Mac-Donald during his last fev. weeks in164 words
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Article229 1925-02-21 6 Invitation to Russia Kri'iwti Calcutta. In his <• er, "Young [ndia," Mi mali s public- for tbi I he ha with a view 1 1 org gaivia in the East. I'he Nationalist d< rstands, "tin* ugh th o;-.ar. friend,"' that the R a»ive at Berlin, by the229 words
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Article65 1925-02-21 6 Mubt-n.li I t Miss. lV.- Watu-villo. da game hunk* who Wi lion on the Uganda Congo iron out entirely alone Bl>d comp ther's work. 9» hW men of the white rWnoCMt* -J < no Camp" M tk* Nile. required to oompletf her f«thjr for the Berru-65 words
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Advertisement419 1925-02-21 6 JEWELL Pressure PILTEEs] From 12 inches to 96 inches Diameter J q^^tTjj^^^ 1 I 1^ I I V MHI Ikkl n n a su PP'y Gravel Sand and ■'•'■^'^M !m*l (GRAVITY FII "yPRS ■■^«BD«i Write for particulars and prices j HOUSEHOLD PRESSURE Sole rVircnts SINGAPORE. 1 Phono No. 2710. aGßMaauagtMap-419 words
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Article166 1925-02-21 7 GOVT. FIGHTS SHIPPING A BUI iDIZED FLEET. FReuter's Service.] Ottawa, Feb. 19. The text of an ■gftmeilt bai been taMtd m the House of Commons between Sir William Peterson and the Government, pro. Tiding for a fleet of ten ships for the Can-narlian-Atlantic service under Government Lrel166 words
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Article160 1925-02-21 7 TReutcr's Service.] Geneva, Feb. 19. Itftttft, im-hiding Great Britain, Japan, th« Netherlands and Siam, have ftigntd the convention protocol for the control of the international traffic in drug*, rhe documents will remain open for signature till Sept. 30. M. Zahle in his final speech said the conference160 words
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Article87 1925-02-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] Boston, Feb. 19. The D thl crt w of th« Majorie Dachmaa ckp< Um Pc^sml Court that 1 o prize crew from the revenue cutter m, looted the Bachnu.n and after the re held a drunksn cironni aboard. The Bachmans nutd said he was inprioned aboard87 words
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Article60 1925-02-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 19. The Clydebank factors have decided to suspend evictions during the sitting of the Rents Commission in order to preserve a peaceful atmosphere, on condition that the Housing Association and other tenams' t rjranisations eeaM their activities, including street am] other meetings and60 words
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Article62 1925-02-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] Shanghai. Feb. 19. The Chinese police in conjunction with the Settlement police broke up a meeting of strikers on the border of the Settlement, sixteen strikers being arreste-d, whereupon the crowd stormed the Chinese police station but was dispersed by the Chinese police, who fired62 words
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Article106 1925-02-21 7 Paris, Jan. 18More than thirty young men in Paris are earning £1,000 a year by acting as professional dancing partners in the cabarets, tttyi the New York Herald (Paris edition). Two years ago a young Englishman ar rived from London with nothing but a suit of106 words
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Article87 1925-02-21 7 USELESSNESS OF HAWAIIAN FORTS. EASY PREY FOR JAPAN. [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Feb. 19. In the Hoifce of Representatives Air-craf Committee, Brigadier General Mitchell ar raigned the inadequacy of American air power asserting that the defences of th. Hawaiian Islands were as obsolete as low and arrows, while Japan87 words
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Article98 1925-02-21 7 [Reutcr's Service.] London. Feb. 19. In the House of Commons, Comdr. Kenworthy (Hull), asked whether the disarmament conference had been abandoned, or only postponed. Mr. Chamberlain replied that all discussions on matters arising out of the Geneva protocol, which weie to have been considered at98 words
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Article108 1925-02-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Feb. 19. The Minister of Finance. M. Clementel, announced in the Chamber that the Government intended to conclude a foreign loan after the budget had been passed and the United States had already promised a loan of a hundred million dollars. Washington, Feb.108 words
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Article52 1925-02-21 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Feb. 20. The umpire of the German-American Mixed Claims Commission has decided t'rat Germany ii under obligation to make compensations for damages suffered by American citizens who are the dependents or descendants of British subjects whose lives were lost in the sinking of52 words
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149 1925-02-21 7 The Han ue. Jan. 11. The Dutch Parliament passed in 1905 an Act undei* which the organisation of lotteries in the Netherlands was prohibited. State lotteries were, however, permitted. The present Cabinet ii of the opinion that th^ State should not be uvuie an149 words
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Advertisement372 1925-02-21 7 BUSINESS CARDS. latest fox-trot gl LACTOGI :\I)E, 60 -.rnts. tfetgn. Mootrlf Co., Ltd., or Singapore, Pcnang, K ,i!:i Lumpur. IHK PREMIER MANILA CIGAR. J S j n( I Insular" cigars have th- accepted brand in mansions, Labs and hotels where highest quality k dtnian<i"i- Obtainable from: JOHS LITTLE CO., LID.372 words
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Advertisement40 1925-02-21 7 HUDSON'S THE SUPPLY HOUSE FOR MUSIC and MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS have just received a large stock oi HAWAIIAN UKULELES, GUITARS. MUSIC. BUY NOW Our Goods are Reliable. Our Prices Competitive. H. C. HUDSON 100, North Bridge Road. Telephone No. 1705. Singapore.40 words
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Advertisement660 1925-02-21 7 TENDERS. NOTICE. TENDERS FOR THE SOLE RIGHT TC COLLECT EDIBLE BIRDS' NESTS 1* ALL ISLANDS IN THE TAVOY \NI •MERGLI DISTRICTS. SOUTH TEXASSERiaTi ORESi DIVISION. to^^iccYr^ e r rd i^ d for the soie •over Jj end f rS Sh Uld be fo^»rded in sealed SStstS trc r iy within660 words
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Advertisement971 1925-02-21 7 For WATCH VALUE Specialising in accurate timekeepers to withstand the climatic conditions of the East. POCKET WATCHES JOHORE LEVER Earh IN TWO SIZES MOTION LEVER THIN PATTERN WITH SCREW 8 r >° Ea<h. Stocks of Gold and Silver Huton and Half Hunters. WRISTLET WATCHES NEW PATTERN MOTION LEVER $12.50 Each.971 words
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828 1925-02-21 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1925. Prohibition Scandals. The accounts of the treatment accorded to the crew of the British ship Majorie Bachman and the way in which the Prohibition agents dealt with the capture, appear to us likely tc be correct in the main. Whilst IWe do not828 words
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Article1135 1925-02-21 8 Mr. S. Y. Wong has been granted a coinmission as Second-Lieut in the Chinese Companies (Volunteers). Leave has been grated to Government servants as follows: Mr. G. E. Cator eight months, Mr. R. G. Evans eight months, Mr. C. H. Sansom ten and a half months. Mr. YV\ Auvache (seconded1,135 words
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Article30 1925-02-21 8 CO.OPERATIO> :7,, (From Oui 0 i Tho H0,,'!,:, Mr Meeting of Govern^ Town Hall wher H permtive thrift and M»t after hearing an by Mr. Boyd oTtSe societies.30 words
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Article171 1925-02-21 8 (By Court NVhi S Lab*** and :il i>r TheGovernnv tension bill, I < A number of opened Government popularity of I e bill. Manlio,,,| NllTl !t nndersi rage bill i--1 the p^ v y at k-I (cent is l-pper Urn,, Mem h,|| Th« Upper Hou* Reform i: drafted171 words
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Article113 1925-02-21 8 That indispensable irork i the Singapore snd M itl familiar red Jacket, h;«--'us from the and j, Messrs, Fn Keave, r.<2."> edition, which commendable prom] I high Btandard i f racy and COI in printing and a volume that M i lid do printing firm at home113 words
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Article204 1925-02-21 8 A baby ihow under the si Child Welfare Societj ol Siagss under the patrons»e of I sdy Gi crill be hel «st th« Town Hi I w day, April t9th. There will be three corni which the first will be h<M Strwsf J '11 In the morning, snd204 words
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Article37 1925-02-21 8 Appeal for lurid* t" PweWW Memorial The following don ceived: Previously scknowledg Vr. T. C. Hum« Mr. J. H. Rich Chequet ihould be ma V Saint Paul's R< »ed to Renter's l| CoHs Singapore.37 words
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Article14 1925-02-21 8 The layinu- of tin- cable linking Italy with the iris Malaga snd the A14 words
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Advertisement176 1925-02-21 8 *T//f; CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" B WHMY. Caldbeck, Macgregor 6 Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in Snanghai.) #5, Robinson Road. Telephone No. 228. PATRONISED BY ROYALTY THE PICK OF THE LATEST MANUFACTURES JUST ARRIVED IN LADIES GOLD MESH BAGS WITH VANITY COMBINATION'S. SILVER MESH BAGS, IN NUMEROUS DESIGNS. AND VARIOUS OTHER USEFUL176 words
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Advertisement20 1925-02-21 8 k' j, AULD SCOTTS i Wh.sky. J l jJ<.r-\C-:AGIN"S >■■■*•'• j SOLE AGBXTS W. R. LOXLEY CO., Robinson R >ad, Singapore.20 words
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Article180 1925-02-21 9 „10-FRENCH ENTENTE. OPERATION IN Kl BOK. [R< ter'i Service I i'ari*. Feb. 20. I 1 (I his return to poli-j when he ipoke at a 11 snd attended including I embers of d hia policy, which prev< nting war through of all greed I I IVC <• d180 words
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Article22 1925-02-21 9 'a Service.] I I < American and arrested the captained the passengers. rities and the demanding his [m-22 words
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Article42 1925-02-21 9 rviee.] >l«>cow. Feb. 20. i ernment oat approved f the Japanese Treaty Btral Exsciativc for ratification. committee has departed for n in order to prepare the work of Sakhalin to the Soviet au- laptaese ratification of the Russoexpected shortly.42 words
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Article24 1925-02-21 9 Renter*! Service. Rome, Feb. 20. 1-aliar, Bark denies yesterday's rePWtfcssf of the Russian Crown brief cables appear on page 7.]24 words
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Article148 1925-02-21 9 fttaecution's Difficulty. Boh Kcow, charged with being in n of instrument! for counterfeit. I mark, being brought before Umpur police magistrate, the Inspector stated that the trade *£"«oj M that used by the |f ur ;rs of the best of the three f Indian ghee (clarified148 words
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Article21 1925-02-21 9 M9 Publish the text of an *>** report dealing with l"-ent in Russian 00 they total 90,000, of nav <- been imprisone.l with-21 words
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Article141 1925-02-21 9 BIG AMERICAN LOAN. 100.000,000 DOLLARS. [Renter's Service. 1 Pmrfo, Feb. 20. imber of Deputies M. (Mementoli ia d that tho only remedy for the financial; difficulties laid dewa wai Maentially a patient effort of saving and hferd wttrk by tbe French people. Tho Government piope to devote L'!>141 words
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Article88 1925-02-21 9 [Renter's Service.] London. Feb. 20. .A 'bulletin issued at i».4r> this morning says "despite a somewhat restless nizht His Majesty is making slow progress." The doctois were somewhat longer with the' King this inarning and the bulletin was not issued officially until after ten o'clock. The' lateness88 words
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Article82 1925-02-21 9 Renter's Service. AnHterd a m. Feb. 20. In an article in the Dutch Economic Review dealing with the world's oil pro- duction for 1!»"24 I>r. Mantner estimates that the Royal Dutch production for W'24 shews an increase of eight to nine hundred thousand tons and Mexico82 words
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Article99 1925-02-21 9 [Reuter's Service.] Moscow. Feb. 20. In an article in Izvestia dealing with the Bess-Arabian question. Rakovsky says j the Rumanian Government request to Japan and Italy to ratify the Bess-Arabian' i Convention of 192U is now leg-ally and j politically unjustifiable. He points out that Britain and France99 words
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Article67 1925-02-21 9 [Keuter's Service.] Warsaw, Feb. 20. The Minister of Finance in a communique states that the first instalment of the uo million dollars (Polish) and fifty million dollar loan (America) was subscribed in a few hour.-. Ire remainder would be subscribed before the I—B1 8 bonds of 8 per67 words
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Article38 1925-02-21 9 Reuter's Service. 1 Moscow, Feb. 20. According to the Rosta Agency reports from different districts of the union announces the failure at the elections of local Soviets owing tc an insufficient pei'centage of the electorate voting.38 words
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Article48 1925-02-21 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 20. The death is announced of Major-General Sartorious. [Major-General Euston Henry Saitorious, V.C., C. B. 1896 was bom in Portugal in 1844. In Afghan war was twice mentioned In despatches. He took part in Egyptian campaign, 1882.] [Earlier cables appear on page 7.]48 words
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Article79 1925-02-21 9 The undermentioned officers having disc mbarked at Singapore on 17th February, art taken on the strength of this Command from that date: Lieutenant R. A. Lawit nee. Royal Engineers, Captain T. Picton. M.8.E., M.C 2nd Bn. The Royal Sussex Regt., Lieutenant G. E. Thornton, 2nd Bn. The Royal Sussex Regt.,79 words
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Article558 1925-02-21 9 ANNUAL MEETING. The Employment of Nurses. The annual general meeting: of the Singapore Nursing Association was held Government House yesterday morning, wh^n T.ady Guillemard presided, and "..in i- present were: Mrs. G. C. Clarke, Dr. A. L. Hoops, Mrs. Somerville, Mrs. Heron, Mn. E. M. Burkill, Dr.558 words
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Article246 1925-02-21 9 The 'preliminary enquiry into the charges of causing death by a rash act preferred against a Chinese as a result of a fatal accident which occurred along Bukit Timah-road on New Year's Day, was opened before Mr. Clarke, Second Magistrate yesterday afternoon. Court Inspector Meredith conducted246 words
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Article69 1925-02-21 9 Inventions privileges have been granted to: Sodastream Ltd. and W. Hucks of Camlen Town, London, in regard to aerating apparatus; to C. H. Tillmans and C. J. R. van Lennep, of Bandoeng 1 in regard ten treatment of gathered tea; to C. A. Hadley and The Rose Street Foundry and69 words
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Article139 1925-02-21 9 The fallowing had the honour of dining with .His Excellency the Governor and Lady Guillemaj d at Government H ouse on February 19th:— Mr. and Mrs. F. Glendinning, Lieut.-Col. and Mrs. H. C. Ellis, C.8.E., Mr. and Mrs. W. J. "Wilcoxson, Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Burkill, Mr.139 words
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Article23 1925-02-21 9 The Sultan of Peak is due to arrive in Kuula Lumpur to day to attend the meeting of th< Federal Council on Monday.23 words
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Article747 1925-02-21 9 DEBTOR SEEKS TO IMPOSE CONDITIONS. An Indian debtor named Bisandas who, in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court yesterday afternoon, laid down a number of conditions under which he would consent to pay sums to his creditors was rebuked by Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard. At a previous fitting of the Court747 words
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Advertisement193 1925-02-21 9 ROBINSON Co., Ltd. SOLE AGENTS FOR HENRY HEATH Ltd. OVER ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF HAT MAKING The critical eye sees more in a Henry Heath hat than perfect materials and sound workm inship. It recognises i n the artistic "line" of the brim and the shape of the crown something193 words
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Advertisement781 1925-02-21 10 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. «w«-m LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking CMft on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore.781 words
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Advertisement527 1925-02-21 10 STEAMER SAILINGS —^—^^»^^»^^—r»^^^^— 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 due527 words
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Advertisement547 1925-02-21 10 STEAMER SAILINGS IP Jir O BRITISH INDIA AMI \VC \R u NEs (Incorporated in Enp'r.nd) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO BERVI PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SBRVICK. (Under Ccntract with His Ivlajestys Gove OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEW4RDH For China and Japan. Fot Mar-.illr-,, UnAw and547 words
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Article1297 1925-02-21 11 PORTUGAL'S PACIFIC OUTPOST. (From Our Own Correspondent). Timor, Nov. 27. If you study the map of 1 the East Indies you will find Timor easily enough, but I should imagine that few Europeans, apart from the Dutch and, in a far lesser degree, the Germans, ever1,297 words
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Article62 1925-02-21 11 Rome, Jan. 16. With reference to a recent question in the House as to a suspected alliance developed at Nice between General Peppiro Garibaldi, of the Italia Libera Association and Franco-Italian Communists, a message dated Paris, and received by the Tribuna from Ricciotti, brother of Peppino, asserts that62 words
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Article162 1925-02-21 11 Smart Work by French Police. Paris, Jan. 18. A very smart piece of work was done j by the Paris police on Saturday when aj well-known firm of local jewellers reported that a jeweller's commission agent named QuaranU, to whom they had entrusted 238,000 francs worth of162 words
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119 1925-02-21 11 Concession to Suitable Candidates. It has been decided, by the War Office, that in the case cf an officer of the Territorial Army or an officer of the Supplementary Reserve, who has previously serveu with credit in any branch of the Naval. Military, or Air119 words
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Advertisement318 1925-02-21 11 P4RIS Garters .VO METAL CAN TOUCH YOU deserve your preference because they pive you Ion? service, comfort and style. They are made of jive elastic in regular width or wideweave, silk or cotton, carefully tail- p d to fit your leg and in a pleasing variety of colors PARIS Garters318 words
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Advertisement273 1925-02-21 11 S Vflf W* -wJt You can depend 4^^^^ Wl| upon if! f) W&^^^^^il In the East "Capstan 11 Navy g^^^^^^^# Cut Cigarettes are recognised V iLCAPST^^ t aS the dc P endable cigarette. yl |Si r Dependable from the points of jfl V I view of quality and packing p|KMfi||OTl:273 words
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Article20 1925-02-21 12 The British steamer Atlantic City arrived in Port on Thursday from Suez. She carried a cargo of salt.20 words
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Article525 1925-02-21 12 FRIGHTFUL FISHES. The Spine that Killed Ulysses. It is commonly held that all sharks are dangerous to man. "Shark" is a very inclusive term, embracing anything from the blue shark, which attains a length up to 25ft. and is sometimes caught in drift nets off Cornwall, to the525 words
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Advertisement795 1925-02-21 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) I FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) •nd MONTORO (5,001, tons.) The B.a. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,795 words
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Advertisement115 1925-02-21 12 Ny Carlsberg Beer SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Denmark) SINGAPORE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD" AND H AMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) The undernoted are the Companies intended fixtures. OUTWARDS. For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Due Singapore. TiTrier (N.D.L.) Feb. 22 (H.A.L.) Mar. 11 flSaarbrucken (N.D.L.) Mar. 20115 words
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Advertisement306 1925-02-21 12 "GREEN II JL ST WPE" ■t-» t i W Old Whiskies. Obtainable from all Dealm. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR V> Wincarnis gives a feeling of NEW LIFE to those who are Weak, or Anaemic, Nervous or Run-down Good health it necessary to your306 words
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Advertisement16 1925-02-21 12 THE SIN6APORE SHIPCHI* COMPANY, LIMITED Shipchandlers, Shipbrokers. Commission Agents. OBlc»:-MAYNARDS BIDDINGS 16 B»ttery Ro^Telephone No. 433.16 words
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Miscellaneous663 1925-02-21 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. TO-DAY. Karimon Fook Mow 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Mersing- 9 a.m. Java, South West Sumatra, South East Borneo. Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly Van Swoll 9 a.m. Java, South West Sumatra, South East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly Euryades 10 a.m. Sarawak R. of Sarawak 11663 words
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Advertisement588 1925-02-21 13 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. Arr. Dept. Hamburg. Rotterdam, Antwerp, p r i i Colombo, Aden and Port Alps Maru Mar. 12 Mar. 13 Kew York via San Francisco, Panama Shunko Maru from Kobe Apr. end. Purb.v I -i" Ti.wn, Rio, Santos, Ifonterifco ind Bmmoi Aires t588 words
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Advertisement402 1925-02-21 13 STEAMER SAILINGS 4 Jj§§ft Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. AB6OLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore in402 words
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Advertisement716 1925-02-21 13 STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD I BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA jT*J?I U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For rates and further particulars apply to.716 words
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Article586 1925-02-21 14 Cas* Stolen From Hotel Office. Mis. Florence Behrens, of Bowdon, Cheshire, the wife of Lieutenant Colonel E. A. J. Behrtns, brought an action in the King's Bench Division on Jan. 19th. against the Grenville Hotel (Blue), Limited to recover damages for the loss of valuable586 words
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Article111 1925-02-21 14 New Company Floated. London, Feb. 10. Underwriting arrangements have been completed for the issue of half a million 10s. shares at par in the Cotton Plantations, Limited, a Company formed to acquire cotton plantations, firstly, in Africa and particularly in Swaziland and Portuguese East Africa, with111 words
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Article104 1925-02-21 14 An Experimental Service. Cape Town. Jan. 17It is officially announced that <>n Mare! 1, the Government will inaugurate a weekly air service between Cape Town and Durban in both direction^, as an experiment for three months. Mails only will be carried The intermediate stops include104 words
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Article29 1925-02-21 14 London, Feb. 6. Commander G. W. Hillyard has resigned the Secretaryship of the All-England Lawn Tennis Club at Wimbledon, and Mr. Larcombe succeeds him.29 words
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222 1925-02-21 14 Protecting British Workers. London, Jan. 20. Sir William Joynson-Hicks, the Home Secrttary, in addition to inspecting on Saturday the arrangements for the exanr nation of aliens at Folk-stone, also made a similar inspection of the arrangements at Dover. Afterwards he addressed the Immigration Officers there.222 words
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Article111 1925-02-21 14 brilliant Spectacle of 20.000 Troops. Delhi, Jan. 21. A grand review of 20,000 troops in khaki at the new cantonments was a fitting: end to the admirably planned and successful manoeuvres. The Viceroy, who was attended by Lord Rawlinson, General Sir George Barrow, and Air Vice-Marshal Sir111 words
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Article77 1925-02-21 14 Eipht hundred soldiers were executed at Kalp<an, 110 miles from Peking: as a sequel to looting in the city. The soldiers had not been paid for many months, and consequently looted shops. They were then informed that if they returned to barracks they would receive their money.77 words
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Article221 1925-02-21 14 Sikh Killed in Fight. Two assaults, ont of them faial, while •he victim of the other lies In a s«rti fee ?ondition, have occurred near Serdanjr. in the Sunjre: Besi district, wi.hi.i The r ;i>it few days. In one case a dispute between Bengali liohammedans and221 words
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Article131 1925-02-21 14 < hit ago, ,!an. 20. W'nr.t is raid to be the oldest necklace in the world* used fo? the adornment 75,000 yea's ago of o cavewomaa of S:mthtrn France, is now in the possession «f Mr. Frank Lopun, Vice President of the Art Institute uf Chicago. The beads131 words
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Article85 1925-02-21 14 London, Feb. 10th. In the House of Commons, replying to a question with regard to the final figures of the last conversion loan, Mr Churchill said that, of £134,600,000 4-\ per cent. Exchequer Bonds 1925, outstanding, £82, 015,000 had been converted into 4^ per cent, while of the85 words
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Advertisement100 1925-02-21 14 FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED. H Singapore and Branches. j f= lit m\ Manufacturers of Aerated Waters, Syrups, Squashes, Cordials ii I and Culinary Essences, renowned for their excellence throughout i Malaya, Siam and the Dutch Indies. I FOR QUALITY AND SERVICE. OELICIOUS, £-«H The Standard WHOLESOME, lift] for Purity in^ «EFBESH)K6.100 words
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Advertisement154 1925-02-21 14 THERE'S ONE WAY TO STOP INDIGESTION and that's :<> £et rid sf the iiagi acid that fas«t weak< US tht d This «cid is always preatal vraea y stomach pain or disiun.fort; it fermentat.on and makes it iiniyour food to do you good. Why can; needless burden? You can r<154 words
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Article73 1925-02-21 15 February 20. Bank 4 m.s. oi 4 cc O Bank demand 2 4 l-tfl Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 9-16 New York, demand 55.^ Credits 'JO d«jn 571* France, demand onn India, T. T. JJJ Hongkong, demand i£ p c p rem Yokohama, demand j 4l I Java,73 words
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Article210 1925-02-21 15 February 20. Tin 150 Ton? $m,:ji Gambier 25.00 Pepper White 9*M Pepper Black 20^50 Flake Tapioca 7,50 Pearl Sago Small B^so Copra im Copra Sundried 11.60 Opium, Benares unt. -;.ih,'.i Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) 375 Rice, Liang Hin Chun Mark Red Eagle (New) 268 Rice,210 words
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617 1925-02-21 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, I Eli. 20th. [Figures in brackets shew the issue 7alu_. of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked.] MINING. ■n r, Buyers Sellers Batang Padang Tin 82 H 67 K. Kamunting (10s) 42s 4 3 s Kinta Tn Dredges p] c, 3 Hitam617 words
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Article38 1925-02-21 15 Singapore. Feb. 20. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 63* 2 68%; March 63*4 68%; April-June 61 61%; July-Sept. 60 60 1 London Quotation Sheet Is. 7i l jd. Market! Firm.38 words
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Article194 1925-02-21 15 Annual Report. The report of the directors of Messrs. Maynard and Co., Ltd. for the year ended Oct. 31st. last, which will be presented at the annual meeting: at Chartered 1 Bank Chambers on March 3rd., states: The year 1923-24 shows a Toss of 1418.72 OH Trading194 words
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Article108 1925-02-21 15 FRASER'S REPORT. Singapore, Feb. 20 Rubber.— Is R%d. Tin W} lQ> tons sold at 188.12 H. Rubbers.— Rubber continues steady with a restricted business passing in ■harti Mining.— The Tin market remains quiet with buyers of Petalinßs at 1.55 and Penukalena at 15.90 with S elk-rs at108 words
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Article181 1925-02-21 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Ffb. 20. Rubber.— London Is. I*4. Firm. Local tons in s~W L ndOn £265 1OS L Cal 1331/ <15 Rubber. Unchanged. Mining.— Steady. Souths buyers at 83 and sellers at SC. Ratruts are enquired for a <s. 6d. sellers holding for Bs. .Id. Nawng Pets181 words
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Article155 1925-02-21 15 Singapore, Feb. 20. Tin.— £-2<;:> 10*. Up ss. Local LB3H. l">0 tons. Kubbir. is. Unchanged, Local •>•:■_■. Both Tin «nd Rubber share wrkntf opened veiy quiet, enquiries being- mainly for Renonjra and K. 1-s.. tellers of which are hard '<• find. M'ning. Renonga have buyers at155 words
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195 1925-02-21 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. MacPhail). Singapore, re*. 20. Rubber. Is Slid. 63 \i*. Tin.— £265 10s. 133 1 150 tons. The market continues on the quiet side with no new features to record. Rubbers are neglected while tin stocks remain steady. Industrials continue in good demand and Leans195 words
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141 1925-02-21 15 Winnipeg. Man. The governor and committee of the Hudson's Bay company, London, have decided that conditions and prospects in western Canada have improved sufficiently to justify the resumption of their pre-war programme in connection with their chain of stores. In Vancouver additional sites have141 words
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Advertisement353 1925-02-21 15 I Assets over .>.> v uuu.uuu. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY; im£' (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE:— Winchester House Sine-anorp T MTKACTIVK I'LANS OF ASSURANCE o mpanieB Act AGENTS WANTED Secretary Managing Director Actuary HORACE W. RAPER. A. ROBINSON, F. I. A. I INSURANCE. ASSURANCE I LTD. I353 words
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Advertisement406 1925-02-21 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880. CapitaJ Subscribed Y. 100,000 000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 77,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-president: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. T. \amakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odarriri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K.406 words
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Advertisement498 1925-02-21 15 BANKING. OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability cf Proprietors 3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 3S Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Puket Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh Saigon m Katavia498 words
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Advertisement117 1925-02-21 15 M I BANKING. h^SlndlhaS BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) A U thori3ed e^p? t *r~ Hon kon TNrftttJßs HP WM? tte f n sq Chairman. B D F ffifh Esq Deputy Chairman. $t tea? 1 A. O. Lang, Esq. G M. Young, Esq. Chief Manager: A. H. Barlow, Esq. Is.117 words
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Advertisement44 1925-02-21 15 KOYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. I (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. I44 words
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Letter347 1925-02-21 16 To the Editor. Sir, I beg to take strong- exception to some of the remarks in your second leader to-day. You say: "Should the .V. C. C. win th<» fifth match there is practically nothing betwson th-' tiro countries.* 1 What aic yuii giving us? Aust.alia was347 words
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Article269 1925-02-21 16 An Australian View. The Brisbane Cornier on the day of the close of the third test match gave the following admirable summary of the position. It rests with Giliigan, Freeman, and Strudwick whether or no England will 10-day secure a vivtt-ry which will be acclaimed by269 words
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Article416 1925-02-21 16 Recently we bad to enter a mild protect as to the endless equiries addressed to us by telephone regarding the Test Matches. The Brisbane Confer in a recent Issue makes a similar protest The paper says: They .*;.y a policeman's lot is not a happy one, but it416 words
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Article79 1925-02-21 16 To-day's Matches in Third Round. The third round of the F. A. Cup Com14'fltion v ill be played this afternoon, the dniW beimr as follows: Southampton vs. Bradford City. Liverpool vs. Birmingham. N<;ts County vs. Cardiff. Wotl Bromwich vs. Aston Villa. Sheffield United vs. Everton. Tottenham Hotspur79 words
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Article43 1925-02-21 16 The third round of the Scottish Cup Competition is also being played to-day: Kilmarnock vs. Dykehead. St. Mirren vs. Partick Thistle. Aberdeen vs. Motherwell. Broxbum vs. F«lkirk. Hamilton vs. Raith. Rangers vs. Arbroath. Dundee vs. Airdrieonians. Celtic vs. Sohvay Star.43 words
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Article172 1925-02-21 16 The following matches in the English and Scottish Leagues will be played to-day: Division I: Bolton W. vs. Burnley. Huddersfield T. vs. Manchester C. Newcastle l\ vs. Sumierland. I)h ision II: Coventry C. vs. The Wednesday. Fulham vs. W'hampton W. Portsmouth vs. Barnsley. S. Shields vs. Oklham172 words
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Article451 1925-02-21 16 .Magistrate on Ready -Money Business. At Bow 111 111 Police Court. Mr. Graham Campbell pave his considered decision in a case in which James Tomey Hart, football accountant, trading as E. Curtis, in Wellington-street, Strand, wu summoned for using those premises for the purpose cf money being451 words
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Article61 1925-02-21 16 In view of the coming inter-service boxing contests to be held at the Happy Valley Olttt Umc in March when the fleet are here, the Garrison team will have their try-out at the Happy Valley on Monday, 23rd February between 7 and 9 p.m. in order to choose their61 words
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Article44 1925-02-21 16 Spoon Shoot. The S.V.R.A. are holding a spoon shoot j the Bukit Timah Range, to-morrow, starting at 8 a.m. The following will be the programme: 10 rounds and one sighter at 200, 500 and 600 yards. The usual prizes will be .riven.44 words
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Article61 1925-02-21 16 A charity football match will take place at the Singapore Stadium this afternoon at 5 p.m. in aid of the Wonosobo Relief Fund between the East and West Divisions (selected teams) of the Malay Junior League. Tickets of admission can be obtained at Messrs. Robinson and Co.61 words
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Article206 1925-02-21 16 Monday's Ties. Nil postponements will be permitted (except for sickness) once ties have been published, but as far as possible consideration will be given to those who give previous notice of inability to play on a certain date. Championship Pairs (Mixed. Miss Gunn and Darbishire vs.206 words
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Article23 1925-02-21 16 The honorary secretary of the Singapore 1 Ptlo Ciub notifies that the aaftfon will [commence -n Wednesday nex*, Feb. :2~uh.23 words
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Article58 1925-02-21 16 Tin- following will represent the Y.M.C.A »'s. R. E. at cvickct to-day at Pulan BranJ I commencing at 2.20 p.m.:—H. G. Stack. 1 (capt.), S. Hurst, M. Ignatius If. King. R. 1 Lyne, F. R. s. Martiiras, E. Newton, 3. C. Smalley, T. B. Smith. T. E. P. Weerakkody,58 words
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Article50 1925-02-21 16 The Fobiuary spoon competition took j place at Seletar 9B Thuisday, February l!»th., and resulted as follows: 300 200 100 Heap yds. yds. yds. Total. Mrs. Gattey 28 33 29 103.00 Mrs. J. Bt Jackson 30 29 29 102.36 Mis. Lyn 11 28 25 28 100.6550 words
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Article31 1925-02-21 16 The Cruisers' Cup. The captains and officers of H.M.S. Durban and Bluebell have presented a silver cup to the Selangor Turf Cup for the, race meeting which begins to-day.31 words
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Article33 1925-02-21 16 Snooker Tournament. The final tie, G. C. Meredith and R. R. Turner versus J. V. Reira and C. E. Winter, will be played at the Club to-morrow, (Sunday), at 6.30 p.m.33 words
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Article53 1925-02-21 16 Orders for week ending March Ist. Monday, 23rd. Individual Troops Parade at 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, 24th.— Signalling Class, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Ambulance Class, Headouarters at 5.15 p.m. Thursday. 26th.— Band Practice, Headnuarters at 5.15 p.m. Friday, 27th.— Officer's Class, Methodist Publishing House -at 8.30 p.m. FRANK53 words
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Article28 1925-02-21 16 Sunday, 8 a.m.—Bukit Timah S.V.R. Association; 8 a.m. Junction Si*lap and East i Coast Road Eurasian Co. Officers and N.C.Os.; 8 a.m. Farrer Range. All.28 words
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Article210 1925-02-21 16 This is the biggest film ever taken, and is, without doubt, the most widely advertised. That a film can play at any one theatre for a year and then return there duplicating" the business it did on its initial appearance, says RUpre than any Words can. This210 words
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Article252 1925-02-21 16 In all the personalities that have been bandied about in Connection with the affairof Malayan Collieries, Ltd., says the StraitEcho, people are rather apt to lose sight of waat should after ail the main question: j the interest of the general body of sharej holders. Already the Company252 words
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Article215 1925-02-21 16 A new resi lent in Penang whose p< sijtion makes it necessary or desirable for him to join practically all the European I clubs— P.nang Club, Qoif Club, Town 'Club. Cricket Club, Swimming: Club, Au-t-T-"bile Club, and Turf Club does not exhaust the list will find215 words
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Article172 1925-02-21 16 The name of Tom Wills, who introduced cricket into Australia, is probably familiar to few British people nowadays, though r, was known and revered out there in recenr years, and perhaps is still remain bered. Thomas Wentworth Wills, son of Horati^ S. Wills, bf Australia, was entered172 words
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Article68 1925-02-21 16 Perth (W.A.), Jan. 18. The Government hopes to be able to conelude an agreement with a Scottish company having; capital of £500,000, which is anxious to acquire 3,000,000 acres in the neighbourhood of Broome, in the northwestern part of the State. The company proposes to divide the68 words
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Article23 1925-02-21 16 Mr. Chew Chong Hong, of Borneo Motors, Ltd.. Penang, was entertained to a farewell dinner prior to his departure on transfer to Ipoh.23 words
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Advertisement213 1925-02-21 16 WHY BE WITHOUT A PIANO WHEN A VERY SMALL OUTLAY YOU rA:;,,^ A MOUTRIE SENT TO YOUR HOME TO-DA\. CALL OR WRIfE FOR OUR UTEST ILLUSTRATED CATALOG!"!: 'ND PARTICULARS OF OUR GRADUAL PAYMFVT S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd SINGAPORE. I Gerrard Wire Tying Machine IfWk 9 9 \m j A i213 words
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