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Title Section16 1925-03-05 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. io CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1925. NO. 11,43116 words
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Article209 1925-03-05 1 President Coolidge's inaugural address announces a desire to live at peace and in cooperation with other •nations Page 7. Ho-ngkong has made a generous contribution towards the cost of the Naval base Page 6. An American Fleet has arrived at Kata\ia Page 6. 'lhe Viceroy of India209 words
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Article1056 1925-03-05 1 In the Chapel of the Peculiars, Mr. Tod Mole, a man without fixed occupation, proclaimed himself a miserable sinner, and vowed that he would remain in that parlous state no longer, to the great delight of th« Brethren. Some who keep small shops and give credit know by1,056 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement301 1925-03-05 1 W[ N G LOONG IHI RBCOGNWBD H(H SK for my ROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. \2. HIGH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL. SSTI TO-NIGHT ROOM Guest Night. Dinner and Dance. Reservations Tel. No. 2920. SEA VI-^aThOTEL. FRIDAY, 6th MARCH.— Dinner and Dance. SUN DAY. Bth MARCH.— Bathing. Morning Tide. Special Dinner and Cinema. PROGRAMME:—301 words
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Advertisement132 1925-03-05 1 BIG BUSINESS houses the world over have, after exhaustive comparison, adopted the ROYAL TYPEWRITER because it will do MORE work and BETTER work for a longer time at a less cost. "COMPARE THE WORK" AND YOU, TOO, WILL REALIZE THE SUPERIORITY OF THE ■■■■■■■qk 1 I _F _r m v132 words
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Advertisement176 1925-03-05 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS New hats at Robinson's Page 7. All the Chevrolet qualities Page 3. Win. Jacks for Firth's saws Page 7. Carter, the illusionist to-night Page 2. Coming The Covered Waggon— Page 3. Barlow and Co. for liquid red lead Page 3. Notice re Glenogle cargo survey Page 10. Service176 words
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Advertisement14 1925-03-05 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. '32, HIGH STREET.14 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous75 1925-03-05 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, bth. High Water, SM a.m.. B. IS p.m. Xaval Boxinpr. H. Valley, I* 1 5 p.m. Carter at Vic. Theatre. 0.30 p.m. Friday, 6th, High Water. 0.51 a.m.. 0.13 p.m. Carter at Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. High Water, 7.5S a.m., o.ls p.m. B. I. outward mail due.75 words
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Article242 1925-03-05 2 "Landowner." In letter I at K Luraptn contemporary, refera to a rei that the Syndicate which li trying to ac ojßire BunceJ Beai (Selangor) town propertj for mining purposes "had sot the Governmant to promia< them legialation f< r }ila acquisition." It* it is correct, it ra anS. Echo - 242 words
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Article179 1925-03-05 2 We sha!' watch with later est the line j the Dope Preas take.- over the pn to go on with the enormously expensive Singapore Baral station, with which the Labour Government refuse' to have any- j thinjr to do. lajl the Daily Herald of j Jan. 22nd. This179 words
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Article71 1925-03-05 2 At a meeting of the Hongkong Sanitary Board held M Feb. 24th the following a nu nded resolution was carried. ln view of the steady persistence of typhoid fever in the Colony, and of the fact tha. no investigation of tht source or origin of the infection has thus far71 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement481 1925-03-05 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY rO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I SERVICE BOXING (AU ST RAH AN FLEET) REGIMENTAL BAND FROM 7.1 1 I'.M. Numerous Other Attractions ,'ATE ADMISSION 20 cts. 50 per cent to the UNION JACK CLUB FUND. Watch for "The Sign on the Door" Channing Pollock's Great Play. wmtPWHisi ALL OVK FOOT481 words
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Advertisement400 1925-03-05 2 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT TO-MORROW AND SATURDAY AT 9.30 P.M. MATINEE SATURDAY, AT 5 p.m. Children half price. '^SJBBFjm _H_ _M____PWi ————W 1 L"'*'''* '^N^^Jfc^SHflSß" 5 ""~*""8H _H __R-___-_E-__ ■2-JP''^ t M^tiHr^ <4m\ 9 Pr _d^Bff^fc^fc* r r **^_B _!_mssvlP> _H__^9_*^__ •St jo^^t^' X SK y BL-T-T-Q P*^^l Km l^___^.^^_^, r400 words
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Advertisement412 1925-03-05 2 ALHAMBRA TAN CHENG KEE CO., LIMITI A PHOTOPLAY OF THE MODERN STAG! From Monday, March 2nd, ti> Saturday, V; ir 1 hT[ In the Second Show Rt 9 p.m GHOSTLY WA LL< 1 Reel Fox Cartoon. INTERNATIO NA L \E W of interesting screen new-. IT IS A METRO SCREEN412 words
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Article771 1925-03-05 3 SWARAJIST REVERSE IN BENGAL. heck to Obstructionist Tactic*. Calcutta, Fib. 18. lhe signal defeat of the Swarajist* in the Bong;*! Council over the question of Ministers' salaries is ha'.ed with relief in all responsible quarters, as putting an end to a position which artist eventually have led to771 words
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Article44 1925-03-05 3 The London Financial News states that the Allied Newspapers, Ltd., which recently acquired Sir Edward Hulton's Manchester Newspapers, is now taking over the Newcas le Chronicle group at a cost of 1,730,000. The Allied Newspapers, Ltd.; also own th? Sunday Times.44 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement337 1925-03-05 3 Have you tried this? When cooking SCRAMBLED EGGS, stir in a little LEA PERKINS' SAUCE CORONA FLOWERSHOP \\!KER MANSIONS, ORCHARD ROAD, k THE BBST PLACE IN SINGAPORE TO GET FLOWERS IN ANY COMBINATION. 'Phone 2990 The Swiss Industries Fair. Bask 18th to 28th April. ,1 opportunity to see and buy337 words
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Advertisement143 1925-03-05 3 W. H. Cos. SPECIAL LIQUID RED LEAD Guaranteed Genuine COVERING CAPACITY X 9 Amd \3 \3 per Bal,on8 al,on Sole Agents Barlow and Company. _r f_-__-___l AND _W CI T\r it X RANSPORTATION. BOILER COMPOSITION MANUFACTURED BY D. JONES and COMPANY, "GRAYITE" Mica non-conducting Boiler Covering Composition is entirely free143 words
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Article2027 1925-03-05 4 NEARINC; THE CUP FINAL. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Febv 5. We have finished the second round of the Cup. Saturday's ties did not yield any startling surprises. Bradford City won, i:nd bv the substantial margin cf 3 o, at B3rnsley, but this was the only complete u\<et.2,027 words
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Article91 1925-03-05 4 Menace to Indian Pilgrims. London, Feb. 20. The Daily Telegraph's Diplomatic Correspondent says that Moslems all over India at the present moment are preparing for their annual pilgrimage to the HolyPlaces. This, coupled with the fact that the Hedjaz coast is now blockaded and tha l^91 words
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Article1095 1925-03-05 4 PLAYERS WHO DO NOT RETURN SCORES. The importance of being hopeful is emphasised by a story which comes from tlie Hallowes Golf Club, near Sheffield, writes Harry Vardon. It appears that any one of various players might have won the monthly bogey competition, only they thought their re-1,095 words
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Article68 1925-03-05 4 Aii amazing I v^' I Hotel. K in lovi with E i. Wh< enter il the lift K ng th, !if; up passionately cam i frightened, I K the lift. Finally n sdd i refusals, Urals Ho then bok t', lift to th cut the arteries68 words
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Article71 1925-03-05 4 Canon Alexandei Cathedral, deprecated the n sational statements. aroused, he said, to S not well with St. Paul'l but tin re ffll BO BSed deal had 1 1 do* structure in the last twelve present advi^rs, who Canon Alexander laid, building would n become adequate r,ne71 words
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Article48 1925-03-05 4 The Ministry of Trany> an appeal by the Wmjinjrhan Omnibus Company a* Northampton ,r P orat,.n to 9 to ply in the borough. t The Ministry, however, a- company should charge hi*l Northampton in order not existing service,, but IHunt-^,,; distance omnibus traffic il terest.48 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement176 1925-03-05 4 Ek tonic BP??! Enriches the blood K«f#iir'_L' Strengthens tired nerves I Is**** V v fortifies the system L*s«*JW aqamst disease __L_-*L_ JL In all cases cf impaired vitality and nerve weakness, Clements Tonic proves invaluable. Its efficacy is quickly evident in relieving anaemia, neuritis, insomnia, with their accompanying distressing symptoms176 words
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Advertisement97 1925-03-05 4 cfearettes vacuumcleaned? I Tobacco leaf grows in sandy soil and much of the sand clings to the leaf. Sand produces a hot, metallic flavour, and inhalation of it is injurious. I No trace of sand is ever found in 555. Our vacuum-suction process— exclusive to 555 removes most of it97 words
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Article192 1925-03-05 5 COMMUNIST PARTY, DECLINING. POSITION IN ENGLAND. [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 4. The House of Commons debated the motion of Capt. Geoffrey Peto (U. Frome) condemning the "revolutionary propaganda w*hich was being carried on in Britain and the Empire by the Communist party and others," and 'supporting the Government192 words
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Article95 1925-03-05 5 [Reuter's Service.] London. Mar. 3. The House of Commons has passed the second reading of the China Indemnity Bill dealing with the allocation of the Boxer indemnity. The Labour member Mr. Hudson (Huddersfteld) moved the rejection as a protest agairrst the insufficient guarantees that the money will95 words
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Article62 1925-03-05 5 [Reuter's Service.] I.«»n>!.»n. Mar. 3. In tht- H»«us< I mmOQI at question tine, replying t«. enggeetran that thj Board of Trade should fix a minimum standard quality for imported tea, Sir W. CunLiater promised to convey the suggestion to thi f Health, but opined sneh measures would tend62 words
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Article58 1925-03-05 5 [Reuter's Service.] London. Mar. B, Lord Birkenhead has invited Lord Readbig to come to England in April on short leave not exceeding four months with the object of having a personal discussion witr Lord Birkenhead. Lord Reading has accepted the invitatiir and Lord Lytton will act as Viceroy58 words
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Article115 1925-03-05 5 Fantan Player's Plea. "I should like to see him do it." said a Chinese at the Kuala Lnmpur police court laat Thursday, in answer to s Chinese detective's allegation that he had been conducting a game of fantan wi'h an aerated urater bottle opener, a pieceM.M. - 115 words
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123 1925-03-05 5 London, Feb. 19. Mr. Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, informed Lieutenant-Commander Kenworihy. Liberal, that he expected to receive about £6.200,000 by way of Reparations from the first of the Dawes annuities in the present financial year which ends March 31. He was asked how much123 words
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Article215 1925-03-05 5 RHINE OCCUPATION. LORD ASQUITHS MAIDEN SPEECH. [Reuter'a Service.] London, Mar. 3. The galleries of the House of Lords were I crowded to hear the maiden speech of Lord Asquith, who raised qu.stions of the occupation of the Rhineland. He said he sympathised perfectly with the legitimate feeling215 words
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Article83 1925-03-05 5 [Reuter's Service.] Constantinople, Mar. 3. A stormy debate preceded the Cabinet's resignation last night. In secret session the People's Party and Extremists criticised the Government's polity and demanded a gene; al application of repressive measuns against all reactionary tendencies. Fethy Bey, Premier, deprecated such measures as unjust83 words
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Article43 1925-03-05 5 [Renter's Service.] Cairo. Mar. 3. Abd el Hadi ei Melegui, arrested on D:c. 22 and Arfat Abdulla. secretary tv the atreme Nationalist or White Flag Society. who were arrested ir connection with the murder of the Sirdar, have been released.43 words
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Article34 1925-03-05 5 WORLD COU RT. [Renter*! Service.] VVaahingtoa, Mar. The House of Representatives iy 301 t.i 28 has passed s resolution expressing th earnest desire that the United States should •dherc to the world court protocol.34 words
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Article27 1925-03-05 5 [Reuter's Service.] The Hague, Mar, The Queen and Prince Conaort are taking an unofficial holiday in Switzerland for fortnight. [Latest telegrams on page 71.27 words
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Article277 1925-03-05 5 Wivts Differ on hat he Should be. New York. Does the ideal husband exist? He does not, or, at all events, cannot be defined, in tit, opinion of the Rev. Grant L. Jordan, pastor of the First Methodist Church at Downline, Michigan, who conducted an277 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement421 1925-03-05 5 I BUSINESS CARD& l^2l PRBMIKB MANILA CfQAB. !<^3 "La Insular" cigars have '■r^the accepted brand in mansions, I] h an<l hotels where highest quality K detn-n^ 1 Obtainable from: OHNUTTLE&CO., LID. f GHEE CO., 25-A S. Canal Rd. VANJOOR SAHIB, IVAlmeida St. bttv BEE 4 CO., Beach Road. Ivs TAI421 words
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Advertisement615 1925-03-05 5 NOTICES. NURSING ASSOCIATION. The Singapore Nursing Association will be glad to receive the names and addresses of r.ny qualified Nurses who are willing to take cases when the Association Nurses are engaged. Names and addresses should be sent to the Hon. Sec: Mrs A. O. JELF. IS, Geedwaed Hill. .Singapore.615 words
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Advertisement786 1925-03-05 5 1 AUCTION SALES. Mortgagee's Sale of Valuable freehold innd and the brick and til* roofed shophouse bu.-iness premise^ known as No. 170 Arab Street, Singapore, comprised in Statutory Land Grant No. *****, area 1,132 square feet. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co's Saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street ON* WEDNESDAY,786 words
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Advertisement308 1925-03-05 5 For_WATCH VALUE Specialising in accurate timekeepers I to withstand the climatic conditions of the East. POCKET WATCHES JOHORE LEVER I $5 Each. IN TWO SIZES I MOTION LEVER THIN PATTERN WITH SCREW Br R»«*n. CASES Stocks of Gold and Silver Hungers and Half Hunters. WRISTLET WATCHES NEW PATTERN MOTION LEVER308 words
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750 1925-03-05 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS, THURSDAY, MARRCH 5, 1925. President Coolidge's Policy. The inauguration of Mr. Coolidge's substantive term as President of the United States opens up prospects of very interesting events in the political life of that country. When Mr. Coolidge took over duties temporarily on the death of the last750 words
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Article450 1925-03-05 6 Mr. \V. I). Mavcr, thief PsK>tO- Lithographer, Purvey Department, and family, are expectvd back from leave. Mr. ,1. N. McFall, Protector of Chinese, Seremban. is proceeding to Ipoh on transj fer. as Registrar of the Supreme Court, tb, re. I Mr. J. Cruiekshank has been appointed a member of the450 words
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LOCAL WIRES.
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Article108 1925-03-05 6 (Frpm Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 1. Advisory committees are being formed in Perak, Selangor, and Negri Sembilan, t<> assist in the volunteering movement. The Selangor committee has already mot and considered recruiting, the heads of firms being" invited to meet them. The attendance- was rather108 words
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Article43 1925-03-05 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Mar. 4. Over two million dollars have been realised from two sales of property in the Noordin estate here and it is estimated the balame of the property will fetch halt* I million more.43 words
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Article55 1925-03-05 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Mar. L A murder was committed in the Municipal peons' quarter-; in Duke Street, where an Indian liohamedhan stabbed his brother's wife to death. A Municipal jaga ai rested the man and handed him over to the police with the knife with55 words
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Article155 1925-03-05 6 We regret to havt t > announce the death of Mr. Ji hn Maxwell, one of the most wellknown and popular members cf Singapore's business community, which took place at the General Hospital on Tuesday night following an attack of enteric fever. Mr. Maxwell who155 words
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Article56 1925-03-05 6 His Excellency the Governoi will be leaving Bingapore n 18th Marci for Kuala Lumpar by the F.M.S. Yacht Sea Belle. I ady Gaillemard will be Leaving Bingapore by The night mail train on the same day for Kuala Lumpur. His Excellency and Lady Guillemard will probably return56 words
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Article50 1925-03-05 6 Appeal for Funds to Preserve National Memorial. The following donations have been received: Previously acknowledged $20.5i)5.30 Messrs. Tilaka and Company 25 Mr. E. W. Gunatilaka 20 Cheques should oe made out in favour of Saint Paul's Restoration Fund, and addressed to Reuter's Agent, 11. Collyer Quay, Singapore.50 words
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Article287 1925-03-05 6 Inspector Neave, of the F.M.S. PolU is not returning to Malaya. He i- retiring on grounds of ill-health. Ifr. N. Coulson, of the Malayan Civil Service, is to officiate as District Officer. Raub. Mr. E. Bagot, of the F.M.S. Police, Mrs. Bagot, ami children have returned to Kuala Lumpur from287 words
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Article38 1925-03-05 6 kh Coven, I »«ly off red H ft of £2 of the Singapore B The ofiv, h; h,. cepted bj Hk M ;ii rhe off. Strait, 5,,!,,,,,, ■I free ol th acquisition I Df the 8.,,38 words
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Article31 1925-03-05 6 [A net., S WeKemtes, v An American Squadroi one yacht, the Gen< troyers, ha. arrived »< P Ihl :u i not arrive unti Waahiu, •t tCC Gover. i31 words
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Article170 1925-03-05 6 U .S. NAVAL MANOEUVRES. Several squadron, Fleet will visit Australia this M.n,n,,r after the off Hawaii. Contrai «erted in Japan, both th Uenl v.-y;,., v.:-, two years sime. and are noi a of the political incid* States and Japan. 1- > April to th. mid j will be In full170 words
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Article327 1925-03-05 6 Mr. S. Seenh a-;.. R< reme Court. Ipoh, sistai Reg istrar >f the Su Sei cm ban. Mr. K. D. Fenton, I K leaves for Home via South will h- away for eight months. IH I in S >uth Africa he will do Rubber Propaganda Commit! RCA. F!«'-ai rested sfter327 words
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Advertisement385 1925-03-05 6 The Connoisseur Comes to Caldbeck's" X C.ldbeck Macgregor U Co., Ltd. N. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) y^ 1") Robinson Koad. Telephone 228. l > |»ATKOMSED *^.^^k^t^_S^^^ iA ROYALTY THE PICK OF THE LATEST MANUFACTURES JUST ARRIVED IN LADIES GOLD MESH BAGS WITH VANITY COMBINATIONS, SILVER MESH BAGS. IN NUMEROUS DESIGNS, AND385 words
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Advertisement27 1925-03-05 6 1^ ttEEI !«__■___> jftryal Junneu iJ/Ju'-ifus. I 1 Glasgow I WR IOX.EY_L J .AGENTS.~S,irHsJ SOLE AGENTS: W. R. LOXLEY CO. Robinson Road, Singapore. j y GOLDEN SERIES. N27 words
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Article74 1925-03-05 7 AUGURAL ADDRESS. pTu KIM- INTENTIONS. 0p v B [I*' vir,, -l Wa-diiniiton. Mar. 3. his inaugural ad- j •he Capitol.' intent ions dntain a military the dignity -nd seen- bslaneed force, intensely by sea, land,! il .iid he eo eon- 1 lid lee therein ent for sh curity74 words
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Article57 1925-03-05 7 [Reuter's Servic i sshinfftoa, Mar. 1. I f no. I inaujrura- I lawi s were very I merchants, i i ol the taking >awea in the Senate i Sl noon, and by < tpitol, at one in of a vast ing the oath. comparatively uyv ssi from57 words
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Article29 1925-03-05 7 I.e.] I.endon. Mar. 4. BT. 1 embodies the nee proposals of the Ei gland by the th< purpose «<f the maximum million sterling. five rears.29 words
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Article80 1925-03-05 7 [Renter'* Service.] Delhi. Mar. 4. R ling is going to the political dis- .ed that it concerns "the committee appointed by 1 i last year to report J nmendstions in connection 1 r c,r 1 reforms, whereanent Rotable that deputations from al parties will also go to to80 words
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Article114 1925-03-05 7 I 1 Manhood Suffrage Bill, j f N'anyo Ni.hiNuhl Skimbonshtu) erisl n ,oki >,ar 3 ■am* afU r '^ting the against 98 after a 'in which Mr. Seigi Merita •^hvn m,,h Purt >' was beaten 'J****** of the thre- allied were so delight- JJ2*»«it success that ttey j.114 words
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Article136 1925-03-05 7 DUTCH SOCIALIST PLAN. BILL IN PARLIAMENT. [p. -iter's Service.] The Hague, Mar. 1. The Socialist party has introduced a Rill in tin Second Chamber providing for disarmament in Holland, based on the lines of the Bill new being debated in Denmark. The Bill aims firstly at a reduction of136 words
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Article241 1925-03-05 7 i [Reuter's Service.] Tiflis, Mar. 1. In his inaugural speech at the opening! of the 'third session of the Central Exe- cutive Commute- of the Union of Soviet Republics. M. Kalinin, appealed xo peasants to coopeiate with Government He announced a bill would be introduced in241 words
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Article144 1925-03-05 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 4. The question of European security ha< undergone a new development as a result of the German proposal for a mutual Anglo-Franco-Belgo-German security pact, eventually including Italy, if the latter desires it, and supplemented by arbitration treaties between Germany, Poland and Czechoslovakia.144 words
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Article70 1925-03-05 7 CREW MISSING. LAneta Servioe.] Weltevreden, Mar. 4. The Flevo, belonging to a Chinese concern and flyirfe the British flag, is on fire fifteen miles from Tandjong Priok. The crew abandoned the ship in two lifeboats and the missing men arc now being sought for by two70 words
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Article91 1925-03-05 7 Wearing by its soft foot, aided perhaps by some softening secretion, has been urged as on explanaii:>i of the boring into wood of the teredo, or ship-worm, which is a worm-like mollusk with a shell of two small valves. Definitely soMng the old problem, R. C. Miller, a California zoologist91 words
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Article608 1925-03-05 7 STORY OF AN OLD DAIMLER. "Id model Daimler car which ems sosnewhat damaged during the recent floodof Singapore, figured in an action which was disposed of by the Chief Justice* Sir Walter Shaw, In the Supreme Court yesterday. The action was one in which F. M. Noordin608 words
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Article182 1925-03-05 7 Appeal to Privy Council Barred. An application was made on Monday at the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Sprotiie (Actina Chief Justice Mr. Justice Brown, and Mr. Justice Dean, by Mr. Hastings, on behalf of Dr. Braddon, for further leave to appeal to the PrivyM.M. - 182 words
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Article95 1925-03-05 7 Mr. Dop to Pay. Judgment was delivered by Mr. Clayton, in the District Court yesterday, in the ca.se in which Mr. W. H. Dop, of Dop's trading Co., was sued for payment of a bill of $4.'. Mr. Dop contested the claim on che grounds that95 words
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Article55 1925-03-05 7 The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the tragic death of Mr. Reginald Earnshaw, which took place in Hongkong on Chinese New Year Day at an exhibition of flyiner, when he jumped from an aeroplane to descend by means of a parachute, was opened before Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the55 words
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Article512 1925-03-05 7 SEQUEL TO MUNICIPAL DANGER NOTICE. Law but not Justice. Following upon the action between Mr. Naughton and Sir David Galloway, Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard was occupied yesterday with another case in which the defendant was a medical practitioner. Dr. A. A. Mull 9, who carries on his practice512 words
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Article166 1925-03-05 7 MEDIC ATE D WINE CASE. Chua Keng Hwee, the. Chinese merchant j who was committed to orison last Friday for contempt of court on an order which was suspended until yesterday, appeared before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard yesterday morning. The defendant was found by His Lordship on the previous Friday to166 words
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Article144 1925-03-05 7 Of the Nibelungs, the film shortly to be presented in Singapore by Messrs. Pathe, the film critic of the Daily Mirror wrote: The Nibelungs, a remarkable film based on the legend of the Nibelungen Ring, to which source Wagner went for the libretto of his famous series144 words
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Article117 1925-03-05 7 A tragic discovery was made by a Chinese attendant at the Rowing Club at Shanghai a few weeks ago. Sitting upright in one of the rowing machines was the dead body of Inspector W. Moore, of the Municipal Police, who had for many years been identified with the club's activities117 words
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Advertisement88 1925-03-05 7 51 mmmmm MM ~MMMVPMM_-nNDWMHaiM-MM JViW SHIPMENT of HA TS eJti&l Received GOLD _4_VD SILVER TISSUE HA TS. Afternoon Models and r- s^|j||s Straws. k^ INSPECTION INVITED. ROBINSOnTCo., Ltd. f Incorporated in the Straits Settlement a.; SINGAPORE. V~ J S? Where Quality counts and Large Size Cigarettes are preferred. _^^^g^^*****^ jj88 words
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Advertisement775 1925-03-05 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. r MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore.775 words
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Advertisement529 1925-03-05 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) ELLERMAJr"LIHE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG. s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN due Mar. 28 s.s. CITY OF CANTON due April 27 sjs. CITY OF ATHENS due May 27529 words
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Advertisement511 1925-03-05 8 STEAMER SAILINGS p. a BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINKS. (Incorporftted ia England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CABGO SERVh PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATI ro LONDON AND FAR BAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His^ Majesty's Government;. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseille!, Loadoo lad \rt.o-. Due Tonnage.511 words
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Advertisement617 1925-03-05 9 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. Arr. Dept. i Hamburi:. Rotterdam. Antwerp, Ur 1- v'a Colombo, Aden and Port premen- via kid. Alps Maru Mar. 14 Mar. 15 j* York via San Francisco, Panama Shunko Maru from Kobe Apr. end. rjgpe Town, Rio, Santos, tev'ideo and Bueno. Aires617 words
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Advertisement427 1925-03-05 9 STEAMER SAILINGS jM jßJfcjL Round-the-World ir^_M____. _MflE2K_E_ l_t f m ,*m^^^^^^^^ __^___a mmVmm^mr^^ K H BT lMT___l^^i W rfi*l ¥7 9"W_W_ 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.427 words
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Advertisement703 1925-03-05 9 Steamer sailings american far east line. t OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS I SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT Marl* U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA ADri j U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT May and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For rates and703 words
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Article174 1925-03-05 10 MARELLA IN A CYCLONE. The Brisbane Courier of Feb. 12th. states: The notes issued by the State Meteorologist (Mr. G. G. Bond) at the 4.30 p.m. yesterday stated: "A wireless report furnishes the information that at 9 a.m. to-day the steamer Marella, bound from Thursday Island to Darwin,174 words
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SHIPPING NOTES.
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Article117 1925-03-05 10 Steam launches belonging to foreign I companies have been subjected to a good deal of annoyance by roving bands of soldiers in the neighbourhood of Shanghai, and in some cases attempts to seize the launches have been made. The Government are leasing to the Straits Steamship Co. a portion of117 words
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Article159 1925-03-05 10 The American ship Chichuen, and her captain have been released by the Chinese military authorities. Wireless messages received at the American Legation at Peking say the seizure of the steamer Chichuen at Ichang, on Feb. 19th, was the sequel to the sinking of I sampan with which the159 words
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Article264 1925-03-05 10 American Prices Too Hi#h. Following the example of Mr. Peter B. Kyne, the famous novelist, who is having a yacht built in Shanghai for coastal cruising in the Orient, Commodore James Griffiths of the Seattle Yacht Club has come to the conclusion that the costs of construction264 words
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257 1925-03-05 10 Lean eld, Feb. 21. The President of the Board of Trade \*»;> one of the gaeets at the Chamber of Shipping dinner last night. Referring to the prospective legislation affecting shipping, he mentioned in particular ;\vo Bills, to one of which he attached great importance as it257 words
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Article16 1925-03-05 10 There is no phrase I dislike more than the phrase "lower classes." General Sir William Birdwood.16 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement532 1925-03-05 10 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) f FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, yia JAVA, DARWIN, f THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the -well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5,00u tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabina fa Luxe, single berth cabins,532 words
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Advertisement54 1925-03-05 10 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Denmark). M.S. "FALSTRIA" due here Ist. April for PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID, GENOA AND LONDON. One 2 berth cabin available owing to cancellation. Fares are to GENOA £60 per berth. LONDON £65 per berth. For further particulars, pleas,? apply, THE EAST ASIATIC CO.,54 words
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Advertisement322 1925-03-05 10 Hi I i MOSLEY S M OLD TAWNY HP BLACK SEAL. THE FINEST QUALITY PORT WINE SHIPPED. Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. HENDERSON LINE. SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS. BY FORTNIGHTLY PASSENGER STEAMERS BETWEEN RANGOON AND ENGLAND. with throuph connections from Singapore (Connecting steamer322 words
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Advertisement262 1925-03-05 10 THE AMERICAN ~KU^7< (Ineorp Travel Made Kjm EtlSMftW hooked bj all Independent and Condu TrareJlers' Cheque*. Lttttn Remittance- l,y Draft Porclgß moniei mda Baggage and Accident ti BOOKING OPPKI FtM F.M.S. Railways, \i ft i Rlys. Jars Btsfc I Offices in the prineipal the World. IMON BUILDING, COLLTtt wUT BLVGAFOU.262 words
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Miscellaneous524 1925-03-05 10 MAIL DESPATCHES. TO-DAY. Karimon Fook Mow 9 a.m "Ojambi Toh Lam 9 a.m. Prigi fladjah, Tembilahan and Indragiri Hang Yon 9 a.m Sl *>u Scott Harlev 9 am. Sourabaya, Celebes. M duccas, Timor Dilly and South East Borneo De Weert 11 a.m. Cucob Hong Aik 1 p.m. j Upper Burma,524 words
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TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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Article369 1925-03-05 11 lhe following ts fche report bv the direci ten to the fifteenth ordinary annual gene. ral meeting oi shareholders to be heid on Saturday, at the registered office of the Company tn Malacca. After charging: all expenditure and depreciation to revenue the years working resulted in a369 words
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Article118 1925-03-05 11 i (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. 4. The report of Bassett Rubber Company shows a profit of $17,297 to which $54,984 I from last year has to be added. The Direc- '< tors recommend that $72,282 be carried forward subject to directors' fees. The all-in ccst was118 words
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Article65 1925-03-05 11 March 4. Bank I ai.s. o l 1 Bank demand o 1 •>.> Prtvate credit* :i m.s. 2 4" s New York, demand 559i Credits 9u day. 57 1* France, d mand India, T. T. ,54^ Hongkong, demand Pmt. Yokohama, demand ;•■> Stu. Java, demand i 3 Bangkok, demand65 words
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Article170 1925-03-05 11 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) 375 Rice, Liang Hin Chan MarkRed Eagle (New) 298 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice. Ran£oon Bintnn 2*:, Rice, Rangoon Siok. 257 Rice, Siam Dioken No. 1 220 Rice, Siam Broken No. 2 200 Rice, Siam Glutinous No. 1 360170 words
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Article36 1925-03-05 11 Singapore. Mar. I, 12 n«H>n. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked j Sheet. Spot 65 65%; April-June 63 64 4 July-Sept. 61 &2U. London Quotation Sheet Is. 6*v 4 d. Market Quiet. j36 words
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Article39 1925-03-05 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Idris Hydraulic 28s 9d 29s 9d x.d. Kamunting 56s 57s 6d Murai Tin 2.85 2.95 Lingui Tin 5.45 5.55 c.d. Taiping 1.21 1.25 c.d. Ulu Piah 1.82 1 l.S7'_ S. Steamship ($100) 2H2.50 297.0039 words
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Article106 1925-03-05 11 Ottawa. Canadians are to have a brilliant opportunity next September to convince British industrialists, manufacturers and financiers that the Dominion is in the forefront of the Empire as a place for their factories and money. A big party ol British industrialists and manufacturers will then106 words
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Article109 1925-03-05 11 YESTERDAY'S SALES. The Singapore Chamber i Rubber Association held its 69 yesterday. March 4th. wh a there wai I talo-ued 1,237,242 Ibe.; 552.84 tons. Offered 819,293 lbs.; 865.76 tons. Sol I 627,445 280.11 tons. PRICES REALISED. Ribbed Smok-d Shivt Coats Per I h Standard Quality 66 (l Lot109 words
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Article159 1925-03-05 11 Singapore. Mar. L Tin.— .254 10s. Up 15s. Local 127'. 150. Rubber.— ls 6%d. Unchanged. Local 6.">. Rubbers. Business Continues difficult; the market being all buyers, sellers holding For a rise. Xyalas have been done up to 1.56. Brogas are wanted at 61, Bukit Katils offer159 words
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Article258 1925-03-05 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT Singapore. Mar. 1 l. 6%A Loia lin._Lundon £25. 10s. Local L27V4 150 ions sold. liuhiKr,-Panta 1: _have buyers at SO, s,!ten holding for 67. United Malacca, are enqu red tor at L29 with sellers a> 1 Amalgamated Malays offer at 1.93 iaka i ir.das aie quoted258 words
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Article180 1925-03-05 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore. Mar. L Rubber.-— ls 6%d. 65. Tin.— £2s4 10s. 127%. 150 tons. The market is dull and featureless in alt sections and business continues on a res:ricted scale. Mining. Chenderiangs continue to changr lancks at 20s 6d. Idris are somewhat easier ind180 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement1375 1925-03-05 11 over 55,000.000. ™-<™* iimm THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COWAnT LflSm I (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) j HEAD OH- It-.: Winchester Housp RifM-ir-,-. ,i-TKACTI\K PLANS OF ASSURANCF. 2222 i__- AGENTS WANTED I S reta,y Managing Director Actuary I (i KNOX HORACE W. RAPER. A. ROBINSON F I A I 7***^*^--W1,375 words
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Advertisement43 1925-03-05 11 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 j Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.43 words
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Article631 1925-03-05 12 GRIMMETTS TRIUMPH. An Inglorious Ending. [Reuter's Service.] Sydney, March 4. The weather was cloudy this morning and there was only a small attendance to watch the final stages of this match. The wicket remained good. England made an inglorious finish in contrast with the previous Titanic struggles.631 words
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Article54 1925-03-05 12 K« A *u enS ati n has been caused a t Oxford bin tL !r S,0 u __LA Rujrby Uni to ban the -Greyhounds'" forthcoming tour has no^f' nth r Unds that The 4rlvl rnV D play matches there of IpL- TT h Unds is a team consisting of leading54 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article24 1925-03-05 12 [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 3. In the Scottish League Aberdeen beat St. Mirren on the latter's ground by 3 goafe to 1.24 words
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Article17 1925-03-05 12 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Mar. 3. New Zealand has challenged for the Davis Cup.17 words
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Article38 1925-03-05 12 Yesterday's Play. Championship Pairs (Mixed). Mrs. Hamilton and Whitley beat Mr. and Mrs. Cameron, 6 2, 6 4. B. Class Doubles (Mixed). IMr. and Mrs. Prentis scr. beat Mr. and My*. AlVcms pYus w.o.38 words
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Article101 1925-03-05 12 Handicap Doubles (Men.) Green and Coleman, minus 2 vs. Hutchison and Summerhayes. plus 6. I A. Class Doubles (Mixed). \J Miss Hope Falkner and Denham, minus 2 vs. Mr. and Mrs. Hewitt plus 3. Mr. and Mrs. Treadgold, scr. vs. Mr. and •Mrs. Camri on. minus 6.3. Championship101 words
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Article24 1925-03-05 12 Members who intend to take part in the forthcoming tournament are reminded that the entries close on Saturday the 7th inst.24 words
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Article162 1925-03-05 12 To-night's Naval Contests. I TM r; The Aral of the series of three tournaments in which naval boxers are particij pating during the visit of the British and j Australian warships takes place at the Happy Valley to-night, the first fight of thevening commencing at 9.15. After the experience162 words
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Article64 1925-03-05 12 Australian Naval Swimmers at Club. Swimmers from H.M.A.S. Sydney were the gutsts of the Swimming Club yesterday evening and took part in a water polo match against a strong Club side (Penrice. Gagan. Weston. Burton, Oggfer, Davidson and Hopkin) which proved far too strong for them. It is64 words
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Article87 1925-03-05 12 The following R.S.Y.C. arrangement* are announced. On Saturday Golden Girl will challenge Ann for possession of the Lundon Cup. Starting Gun p.m. On Saturday the first of the series of races for the A. E. Odell trophy will be mailed for over the new Club course. Starting Gun 1087 words
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Article198 1925-03-05 12 London, Feb. 21. The National Rifle Association announces that the War Office and Canada, Australia. New Zealand and South Africa have agreed to the principle of grouping results in the Imperial Challenge Shield competitions for boys under 18 in order to form an annual test match on198 words
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FOOTBALL.
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Article606 1925-03-05 12 Drawn Game with S.C.C. The S.C.F.A. signalised their return to football under the auspices of the Singapore Football Association by giving a typically bright display against the Cricket Club on the Padang yesterday ev:ning, in the presence of a big attendance. With a few exceptions the Chinese606 words
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305 1925-03-05 12 A team made up from the China and the East Indies Squardron opposed the Australian fleet at the Stadium yesterday after- j noon, the match resulting in a draw of I—l.1 1. j The score adequately reflects the run of Um play, for at305 words
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Article37 1925-03-05 12 London, Feb. 21. R. E. Morrison is resigning the presi- 1 dency of the Cambridge Univemitv Boat I < Club owing to ill-health, and G. H. Ambler j 1 is succeeding him. J I37 words
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Article671 1925-03-05 12 NAVAL VISITORS' ENTERTAINMENT.' The men who are serving on the China, I East Indies and Australian warships which will be at Singapore for the next fortnight or so will not lack sporting engagements, for a very extensive programme, extending up to Wednesday, March 18, has been671 words
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Article13 1925-03-05 12 Major H. C. Harrison was to leave yesterday for special duty in Siam.13 words
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Article90 1925-03-05 12 Programme of Drills up to and for March Bth. Thursday. 5.15 p.m, Drill Hall S.R.E. (V); Signals. Friday, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall Chinese Co.; "C" Company; Band; I p.m. Off. and NCO's Euras. Coy; 5.15 p.m. M. G. Platoon; S.R.A (V). Saturday, 2 p.m. Tanglin Barracks. All Competing90 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement207 1925-03-05 12 1 WHY BE WITHOUT A PIANO WHEN A VERY SMALL OUTLAY YOU CAN BAvI A MOUTRIE SENT TO YOUR HO_I TO-DAY. CALL OR WRITE FOR OUR LATEST ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE AND I PARTICULARS OF OUR GRADUAL PAYMENT S. MOUTRIE& Co.. Ltd SINGAPORE. WHITE Ho^ 1 scotch Whisky To discriminating people the207 words
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