The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 March 1925
1925-03-09
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Title Section15 1925-03-09 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, MARCH 9, 1925. NO. 11,1:5415 words
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Article211 1925-03-09 1 I he meetings and discussion m Paris regarding the s^vurity pact hi Europe occupy all attention. Mr. Chamberlain will revisit Paris after leaving Geneva Pajere 9. German political parties are arranpin>r for the appointment of an interim President Pajre ft, Mr. Baldwin has stated that Government will211 words
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Article1498 1925-03-09 1 There are times when .Mankind \a glad to turn from the contemplation of mundane affairs and think of some of the higher purposes of life. We m most Of m very apt to be like lUrtha "busy about much serving" and m consequence forgetting: to live; hut1,498 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement174 1925-03-09 1 v TASTE OF HOME "Snowflake M p STORAGE CREAMERY BUTTER Raffles Hotel. |SS2J i i S Friday, 13th March Cruise Dinnre and Bail. "Empress of France" Around the World Cruise. In Port. trratwns. :mp>« n office. SARKIES BROTHERS, W Nu ir Proprietors, il! be no Tea Dance en Friday, the174 words
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Advertisement262 1925-03-09 1 "Kurlo" Soap Wafers. Absolutely pure and free from any deleteriotlfl ingredients. Unsurpassed for washing: woollens, laces, silks etc. '"Kurlo" will not injure or harden the most delicate fabric. :^^^€w Without &S&P£lM\ Shrinking 'Kurio*' K^" L makes a £IJ '.."JT^^J^VC^O dvlightiul C v-' •'^V^O ■hunpoo Xf^^^^rci* "^3 solution. CH/^"' Manufactured by:262 words
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Advertisement173 1925-03-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Lctol— and peace Page 12. Use Pimken bearing Pa^e 3. TPy Kurlo soap wafers Page 1. Th- best spot on carth Page o*. -\< -tie is the best cream Pag c 9. McNijfti for fine Scotch whisky Page \2. Ice cream, the cream of creams— i'auv See Rohinson"s173 words
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Advertisement9 1925-03-09 1 A TASTE OF HOME Snowflake COLD STORAGE CREAMERY BITTER9 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous101 1925-03-09 1 THE V »CKk Monday, 9tl>. High Water, 9M r.m.. 10.40 pjn. V. M. homeward 1 11 il li ayes. Thr Covered Wagon, Vie. Theatre. Titeudap, 10th. High Water, 10.8 a.m M 11.1 p.m. Presbyterian Basaar, Memorial Hall, 10 a n. Wedneidmv, Utfc High Water, 10.45 a.m., 11. 29 p.m. Girl101 words
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Article213 1925-03-09 2 B;.tik de>ign< have leapt so swiftly into favour that their interesting origin ha? r.ot called forth a question from any but the most curious, remarks a Daily Telegraph fashion wziter. Everyone is familiar by now with the fine colour tffects pro- j ductd by the batik process213 words
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Article146 1925-03-09 2 Tax on Cigarettes Proposed. New York, Jan. 21. In her rir.st message to the Texa« Lesislature Mrs. Ferguson, the new Governor, declared that she would regard unfavourably the imposition of any additional direct school taxation during her administration, and rtcommended that a tax be imposed146 words
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Article13 1925-03-09 2 Policeman at Willesden: The prisoner ace mod me of being a war baby.13 words
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Advertisement128 1925-03-09 2 SINGAPORE PRESBYTERIAN CHL'RCH A GRAND BAZAAR and OLDE ENGLISH FAYRE will be held m the VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL On Tuesday. 10th March, at 10 a.m. to be opened by H. E. MAJOR-GENERAL SIR THEODORE FRASEK. G.O.C. ADMISSION FREE THE HAPPY VALLEY 1 EVERY EVENING. ELITE CINEMA FIRST CLASS PICTURES. THE128 words
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Advertisement293 1925-03-09 2 rt Ottre Yotxr Bltses At The PALLADIUM Where a Programme ALL HAROLD LLOYD Including DR. JACK Is PRESENTED from MARCH 13th to ISth. O a,a PALLADIUM THEATRE oKhard Road At 9.15 To-Night At 9.15 I For Five Nights Only (Sunday night— Nett receipts to Hok Eng Hylam School Fund) CHARLIE293 words
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Advertisement340 1925-03-09 2 ALHAMBRA From Sunday. Bth March, to 1 rida> ju, TAN CHEN(i KEE CO.. LIMITED p,,,^?'' A PICTURE THAT EVERYBODY WILL Ifu on account of it > TENSE HUMAN INTEREST AND THE SPLEXDin ,< THE PRINCIPALS X( IIN Q| In the Second Show, which Commences at 'i RUDYARI) KIPLI\(, S Greatest340 words
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Article472 1925-03-09 3 EINSTEIN SAVED BY HIS WIFE. WOULD-BE ASSASSIN FOILED BY RUSE. Woman Who Tried to Kill Krassin. Berlin. K>b. 1. The courage and resource of his wife saved ProfMMr Einstein from being assassinated during the week-end at the hands f a half-demented Russian woman named Eugeaievna Dfekson who recently attemptel to472 words
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213 1925-03-09 3 Wed and Estranged m l J Weeks. New York. Feb. I. Mr. Edwin McMurray, a San Francisco lawyer and a relative of Mrs. Charlie Chaplin, has announced that negotiations are proceeding between representatives of Mr. Chaplin and his schoolgirl wife for a financial settlement.213 words
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Article158 1925-03-09 3 Danpcr of a Holy War. London, Feb. 24. The Daily Chronicle's Special Correspondent, who has arrived m Rome from Jeddah, alle^ns that an extraordinary con-fi»-nef j is takinjr place at Mecca between ibn Baud and Sidi Ahmed Eshsherif, the Grand Sheikh of the Stnussi retels m158 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement344 1925-03-09 3 Remember Wincarnis is a positive necessity to you if you are I Weak, Anaemic, Nervous or Run-down W n^ a luxury it is m positive necessity to all i- Weik, or Anemic, or Nervous, or Run-down. i exercises an extraordinary power m ring New Strength and Afap Vitality. -Wincarnis is344 words
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Advertisement457 1925-03-09 3 USE: BRITISH XI M KEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Efficient Readily Adjustable. Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. j Sole Distributing Agents: Malayan Mo tors Agents m F.M.S. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. WEAKNE BROTHBKS LIMITED, Proprietors. vs SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE457 words
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Article670 1925-03-09 4 Brains are good things to have, especially when thought is required; but thoupht is not necessary for many of our actions and the brain takes no part m these. They are reflexes of a lower order, and the nerve-currents that control them do not pass through670 words
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Article176 1925-03-09 4 Sat on the Pavement for Ten Minutes. Mr. Gladstone used to insist that after cne received a physical shock, even if no actual harm were done, it was necessary to remain perfectly still for at least ten minute*. Lord Coleridge, the late High Court judge, tells m176 words
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Article503 1925-03-09 4 (By Hugh Barrie.) Is there a connection between masculine virility and a big: whisker growth? i One of our most distinguished politicians and students of contemporary society seems t to think so. He points out that m Vicj torian times whiskered Adam was a terj rific lady-killer. Eve503 words
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Article218 1925-03-09 4 95,000 Houses Rebuilt. Dl ■Sßfla. Jan. 19. Th? work of restoring t- areas m Belpum devastated by the war may now h} regarded a? finished. \Yh- n the Armistice waa signed about 100.000 house? were m ruins m the cities nnd communes adopted later by the Government.218 words
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Article150 1925-03-09 4 Alleged Theft. Countess Roberts was a witness m a case at Ascot Betty Sessions on Jan. 2ist, when Richard Wallace, alias Anthony St. George, who was sentenced at Guildford m December to fivo years' imprisonment for burglaries m Surrey, was charged with breaking into her Ascot150 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement243 1925-03-09 4 ABRAMS MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating* This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. FREE WINEGLASSES to all buyers of HALL'S WINE. Every purchaser of a Bottle of Hall's Wine will be presented with a FREE243 words
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Advertisement381 1925-03-09 4 THE TOILET DRESSING S^^l FOR HOT CLIMATES I /P^M Cl^ases and fidresh'j the Scalp. I^^^S^ Feeds the Hair Follicles. X /^'W T*i Strengthens Thin and Weak Hair I r^«SSi iSff I and produces Thick, Luxuntnt, IV 3fr Brilliant Trtsses. I CLEAR AS CRYSTAL if; K )tes. 1 CONTAINS NO DYE,381 words
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Article580 1925-03-09 5 (NN N\K Sl' A UK EKOS-? Our Own Correspondent). I < mil- n Felx 5» M Piccadilly Circus and "Ed- swan 1 -to naeta, I beP "frt-or Rol WtS and the Cafe Monu-o n though the Bar went long did not recognise the new The580 words
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Article55 1925-03-09 5 1 tfa, 1 1 j Ruda P*st, Feb. 2. tjdded bracelet which had yy Pighaa been recovered a Wealthy landowner who '^tyard of an inn where the .^n at first that the pig J*J bracelet, but after a vain (1 to slaughter th, hf brseelH wa.55 words
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Article943 1925-03-09 5 HOW £3,000 A YEAR GOES. London, Jan. 28. At Durham last night, before an audience composed laigely of miners, railwayman, i-mi their wives, Bir-hop Welldon, the Di an of Durham, and |fr, fc A Westwater of the Durham branch of the National Union of Railwayman, debated the943 words
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960 1925-03-09 5 WHAT IS NEEDED. A broadcasting station consists roughly of yvo distinct portions, the radio trans- i..ittiV-r apparatus and the speech input apparatus. The radio transmiUing apparatus is thy collection <>f electrical machinery, mctors generators, valves, etc., which supply electrical waves of high frequency to the960 words
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Article888 1925-03-09 5 THE WAY TO CONVICTION. This is an age of discussions and conferences, sseldom about the foundations of religion, but often about its modes of expression and organization. If the leaders of the Church are not engaged m these matters they are absorbed, with equally distracted followers, is considering the888 words
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Article136 1925-03-09 5 The transfer of Dr. V. V?erasingham, Government As-st. Surgeon from Butterworth 'o Sungei Bakap was the occasion of elaborate entertainments held m his honour on Saturday, the 28th. February at Butterwcrth. meter included m the panel to cut down the potential applied to its proper value, when the 350 volt136 words
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Advertisement375 1925-03-09 5 A Stand-by tof the Elderly j jT r^ ith ac vancin g y ears comes the need of a light, nourishing food which does not overtax the digestive system. For delicate and elderly people Malted Milk (PKEDIGSSTED) provides an excellent stand-by, especially when ordinary I foods prove unacceptable, for it375 words
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Article715 1925-03-09 6 HOME SECRETARY REVEALS HIS INTENTIONS. Automatic Doors to Baffle Haiders. Sir William Joynson-Hicks, the Home Secretary, revealed his intentions regarding night clubs to a deputation organised by the Council for the Promotion of Public Morality, and headed by the Bishop of London. ''I am not715 words
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Article122 1925-03-09 6 London. Feb. 23. In the House of Commons to-day, n plying to Mr. Lanshury, Sir Samuel Hoar > ■tated that sine- January Ist, 1024, there had been several aerial bomhinp operations m Iraq and Trans-Jordania. and two m India, tho most important of which wore for122 words
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Article53 1925-03-09 6 T.'mdo-n, Feb. 20. Tho Registrar-General reports a grreat increase m influenza deaths m the great towns. There have been 1,030 m the month, and a further increase is expected, according to the doctors. Nearly 6,000 of the 40,000 school-children m Bradford are absent from school, and m Leeds53 words
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Advertisement446 1925-03-09 6 Do you know the best spot on earth lIL/Cll til i-/l HIJV I (^^goff^^^^y\ H ere is the unfailing rule of steady good I i3J&!^rf%L* -tT~x»\ health: first thing every morning, drink I -"^jflJ^A a p J a s water sparkling with a dash of I V^^^W^VVlmk (.curly yet surely,446 words
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Advertisement578 1925-03-09 6 Is Pain! r SDoilincr your* pleasure 9/pi^ I Free yourself from any J ,JV\v Wy tV* form of Rheumatic or ff lif Vi /Jf I Nerve Pains with Sloan's I ?'i' I f'flL I f/ie World's Liniment. WJ^-Jtl '< 'W& F instant you apply Sloan's Liniment /[r'f'^^^ni/ v W Why578 words
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Advertisement402 1925-03-09 7 I^lness cards. Sfl I t Sen d for the Illustrated < W pl '*f'.,,* uf Musical Instruments. 2 1; o^Sason ca, ltd. hi and US, North Bridge Road. ■■^hTS^" MANILA CIGAR. W n "la Insular" cigars have aafef the accepted brand m mansions, ■Tk and hotels where highest quality mrLnided.402 words
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Advertisement629 1925-03-09 7 EMPIRE EXHIBITION. TEA-SALE CAMPAIGN. SIR H. iIICHAM'S VISIT TO I.S c, [Reuter's Service. l London, Mar. 6. Shaking at an Empire Exhibition luncheon. Sir H. Blcfcam, who advocates the claims of the Exhibition daring his forth- 1 cominp; visit of the United States, stated thai the visit was primarily connected629 words
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Advertisement648 1925-03-09 7 TRADE UNION BILL. PREMIER'S AMENDMENT. WHAT THE GOVT. STANDS FOR. [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 6. The House of Commons rejected Mr. I Macinii -ten.- tiadeunion political levy bill dealing with i-eparation of union funds for political and ordinary purposes and carried by 325 to 153 an amendment by Mr. Baldwin648 words
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Advertisement650 1925-03-09 7 NOTICES. LICENSING APPLICATIONS. The list of applications for Public-House l.cences and Billiard Room licences, to be considered at 2.30 P .m, on Thursday, March 19th, by the Board of Licensing Justices, Singapore can be seen on application to the Secretary,' Board of Licensing Justices, Government Monopolies, Department, Singapore. C V.650 words
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Advertisement1359 1925-03-09 7 AUCTION SALE OF ENccllent Wax Po'iVhcd and Walnut Stained Teak Household Furniture Upn K ht Gravd l»iano, His Master's Voic c Gramophone and Records, Ttnnis Gear, Plants, Etc. TO RE HELD AT "Claredands" No. 6, Set on Close, Tanglin Road. SATURDAY, 14th. MARCH. AT 230 P.M. CompriMnffr-An excellent toned Upright1,359 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article20 1925-03-09 8 WILSON. To Mr. and Mrs. W. Arthur Wilson, at the Earon— Hospital. Kuala I.umpur, on the 7th inst.. daughter.20 words
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Obituary104 1925-03-09 8 BOWKS. Jan. J7. at Strathmore. Wentvvorth Falls, X.S.W.. Jo>eph Edward Bo\\\>. F.C.A., formerly of London and Pteltang. NICHOLSON. Fob y, at Fexhill. Joseph Collinson Nicholson, late of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Bataria, Java, ag« I 88. PEST AN A At "St. Anthony.- Grovi" M Bast Coast Road,104 words
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832 1925-03-09 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. MARCH 9. 1925. Comment of the Week. The visit of the Polish foreign minister to Paris, coupled with the conferences of Mr. Chamberlain and 11. Herriot. emphasise the importance which is attached m Europe to the efforts being made to secure the sanctity of frontiers. The832 words
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Article1072 1925-03-09 8 The Hon. the Resident Councillor of Penang and Mrs. Voules are spending a short holiday up the Penang Hill. Mr. G. C. G. Muller, Assistant Treasurer, Penang. is leaving for Singapore on transfer and Mr. F. K. Wilson, who is due back from leave, will relieve him. S.E. Among the1,072 words
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H. E. THE GOVERNOR.
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Article65 1925-03-09 8 raembi rs of i I I I teer I I t^f rain, a X i I Loi 1 bin Abdullah, Mr Baddeley, H I I 1 of the Malay Football A I f Mr.MeredH I R therm- lht H football a- for all that he I Hwifhing65 words
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Article249 1925-03-09 8 Preparations fo This T«W*| m Full Swini(. hmdon. In lh Painters ire m at w. paration for the re-opening I Empire Exhibition m May. eding on the exteriors oversea* pavilions a(rounds. Marked pn rresi 1 direction of reconstruct rder I effects of ram. \V rk is v. arc!249 words
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Article162 1925-03-09 8 A baby »how undei the Child Welfare Society "f Under the patn>nairc f I -"i will be held at the i day. April 29th. There will be thn which the first rill be held I 11 m the morninir. and tin' twtefl 4 and ISO m the Children162 words
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Article27 1925-03-09 8 The Elite I tne« rives complete el to-ni*ht, the feature o Ham Duncan In. *here i cin,ma is now m nou pwmi* the shew running from |U27 words
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Advertisement106 1925-03-09 8 v The Connoisseur Comes to CaldbecfcV I o<j«» TRADE ffc**^^^ 1 -J y 'V"* n l *m^.' I Cdldbcck Macgrcgor Co., Ltd. N. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) >w 4.") Robinson Hoad. Telephone 228. NEW ZEALAND PUM CRKAMBKT PREBH E BUTTER "AM HOR BRAND. JAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (Incorporated i.i the106 words
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Advertisement26 1925-03-09 8 BERLIET Cars and LORRIES do not advertise, ask the owners. See them at the Eastern Auto Company. Dupire Brothers, Agents. JP v \jJ BLACK WHITE WHISKY26 words
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Article263 1925-03-09 9 188 GUARANTEE PROBLEM. i X vimm. \iv< PLAN. rrfee.] Paris Mar. H. houi "s i-unvcr-rday norn- the rued at lunch i un were Marshal >;. Briand and t.he Japanese and Am<M M. Herri. ,t pi to the corM. Herriot that an oxf llowed by dipnl with the sei263 words
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Article49 1925-03-09 9 EASTERN FRONTIER DIFFICULTY [Reuter's Service.] London. Mar. 8. «*t diplomatic interest m the rtl^' t. PoUnd gives weight |J**inf h Boer! Sen Couriei% w the German Gor««Mn*d there is no question of the eastern fron- Gonwmy stands upon arf th€ League Covenant. P»PW adds, Germany <te»foet to hrn thisfron-49 words
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Article31 1925-03-09 9 P ke IVeserve National Beaserfal. "—Hon. have been fowled,* $23,959.13 J'Z 20.00 r^rsk, UM nia^^t m favour of r ritt F "nd, and address. A U, Collyer Quay31 words
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Article88 1925-03-09 9 CANADA* EARTHQUAKE NO SLEEP POSSIBLE. [Renter's Service.] (Jueber, M»- "We hay,,,,, a(la wink of sleep d'u-ir~i P** f,ur days, and the suspense i. awful. If theee conditions continue we thai] h IUVe home* sh l(tk s h .,v, U fcH M i«Urv :l ls since SaturdaY88 words
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Article66 1925-03-09 9 t [Beater*! E Trice.] JJerlrn. Mar. 7. B ahe majority of the parties m the Rei cnatag have Bgraed to the drafting „<• B taw ulu,vl,y the President of the Leipzig Supreme Court, Dr. Simons will be ap- interim President of the Reich until the new President66 words
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Article62 1925-03-09 9 [Router's Service.] Washmjfton. Mar. 7. Preeideni CoolUge is considering the calling of an international currency conference aiming at reetoriag world gold •tandaxd, on the recommendation of the Senate gold lad silver committee, which was appointed to consider the causes of the decreased production of precious nu-tals hut62 words
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Article48 1925-03-09 9 [Havas Service.] Paris. Mar. S. M. Wilden, French Consul at Shanghai a been named an officer of she Legion d*Honneur; while If. Kremer, Consul at Hongkong and M. Leuxquui. interpreter at the consulate at Shan-hai have been named Knights of the Legion d*Honnear.48 words
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Article29 1925-03-09 9 [Reuter's Service.] Rome. Mar. 7. Signor Mussolini received ministers and officials, who congratulated him on the recovery from his illness. [Earlier cables appear on Page 7.]29 words
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Article437 1925-03-09 9 The office oi Master of Ceremonie* i< to be revivtd at Bath. It is doubtful, however, whether the successor of the famous Beau Na^h wiil present to the citizens of Bath such an elegant appearance as did his meticulously dressed predecessor two centuries ago. Fmhioni m men's437 words
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Article885 1925-03-09 9 presentation; ,;f French BONCUR. Peabtfi of the Indian and Ceylonose munities of Singapore gathered m <cc at the Kaiikal Mahal, East Coastroad, the palatial residence of Mr. Moona Kader Sultan, tho well-known Singapore cattle trader, on Saturday, there being alto nt ntembei of the other communities885 words
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Article22 1925-03-09 9 The death is announced of Sir Jame* Ramsay, the historian and father of the Duchess of Atholl.22 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article27 1925-03-09 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 7. At Thurston's Hall, London the Amateur billiards' championship final of 3,000 up resulted: Sydney Fry 3,000. W. Marshall 2,778.27 words
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Article26 1925-03-09 9 [Reuter's Service.] Kuffah:-, Mar. 8. Nnvmi ran a mile m 4 mins. 12 sees. ftting Cahn's world record by one and two-fifths seconds.26 words
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Article109 1925-03-09 9 The (iuillemard Cafe (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Mar. The following were the results of to-day's matches m the GuiUemard Cup. Kh'.nman and Khoo Hooi Hye (Colony; beat Scoveli and Oliver (F MS 6—2 3—6, 6—2. Johnstcne and Duncan (F.M.S.) beat Lee Warner and Abed (Colony) G—109 words
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Article135 1925-03-09 9 TODAYS TIES. Handicap Doubles (Men). Rutley and Cameron, scr. vs. Bridget and Hewitt, plus 4. Dobson and Hi; key. plus 5 vs. Phayre and Beville. Pius 6. Donaldson and Tta'.e. plus 15.2 vs. Hut. his ->n and Summerhayea, plus 6. I>. Class Doubles (Mixed). Mrs. Foot135 words
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Article175 1925-03-09 9 The following teams will represent the S.C.C. against naval team>: Vs. China Squadron on the Stadium to-day: W. McMullan; G. C. Nash. Lieut G. B. Matthews; B\ E. Ablitt. P. N. Knight Lieut. R. O. V. Thompson; R. D. Hoblyn, S. P. Holmes-Smith, Lieut. C. Beville, A. G. A.175 words
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Article77 1925-03-09 9 The amount reported recently as the total amount subscribed and raised for the An-glo-Chinese Primary School was $25,390. The campaign has been progressing well. The negotiations with the Government for the grant ase favourably proceeding, and the following added subscriptions are reported:— Kader Sultan $1,000. M. A.77 words
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Article105 1925-03-09 9 Big Celebrations m March. Rcme. Jan. 23. The Grand Fascist Council's reopening has been signalised by a considerable rally of Combattenti leaders to Signor Mussolini. Before proceeding to th? particular work of its agenda the Council decided to celebrate the sixth anniversary of the foundation of the Fascist105 words
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Advertisement110 1925-03-09 9 ATTRACTIVE FABRICS FOR ALL FURNISHING PURPOSES NEW SEASON'S MATERIALS IN ALL THE LATEST FURNISHING COLOURS You are invited to write for patterns and prices and special schemes will be submitted gratis. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements. 7 2 1 1 I meaning. It's so easy to add110 words
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Advertisement786 1925-03-09 10 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Takfnc cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Pointa. WEEKLY SERVICE—LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore* MERIONES Amsterdam,786 words
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Advertisement539 1925-03-09 10 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG. s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN due Mar. 28 s.s. CITY OF CANTON due April 27 s.s. CITY OF ATHENS due May539 words
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Advertisement529 1925-03-09 10 STEAMER jAIUNGS P. 0~"" BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Antww,. Tonnage. Singapore.529 words
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590 1925-03-09 11 UNINTENTIONAL HUMOUR IN THE PAPERS. iour of the daily press is by onfined to the Golyums" and remarki dwaffal inwhtiat ely been looking over the of the Boston Globe and public Lodger. Headlines likely to <>ntain amusing ■i 1811) I thing we notice m any the headline* All newspapers apera590 words
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658 1925-03-09 11 Of our five senses through which alone we are brought into touch with the world surrounding us and become cognisant of anything at all, that of hearing is the most highly developed and efficient. Nothing is done without creating sound of some kind; every658 words
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Article133 1925-03-09 11 Total Prohibition Advocated. Calcutta, Feb. 24. Bor./_ay. The possibility of the Bombay Presidency going dry is foreshadowed m a Government resolution on the report of the Provincial Excise Conunittde. The Government says that the successful execution of the policy recommended by th« Committee the total extinction133 words
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Article70 1925-03-09 11 London, Feb. 19. "The leisurely siege of Jeddah is picturesque m incidents," says the Diplomatic CorI respondent of the Daily Telegraph. The bombardment is, apparently, very mild. It occurs m the mornings only, the shots averaging about 20 daily. The shells arc poor m qualf y70 words
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Article661 1925-03-09 11 A MOSLEM MINISTER'S REVIEW. fa the course of a long letter to the Pioneer a Moslem Minister urges that unless the systematic misrepresentation of every act of Government is checked, there is a danger of India being reduced to the same condition Kj Egypt finds itself m661 words
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Advertisement278 1925-03-09 11 fi RESULT OF jj I GOLDEN SPECIALS ■>■ I I M RUBBER EXPORTED DURING FEBRUARY 1925, Mj V 21,622.47 TONS. Rl fi Several of the competitors having arrived at the same figure it was decided to increase the prize money to $1,160. IK PRIZE of $500.— Won by Ang Teck278 words
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Article233 1925-03-09 12 THE FATE OF MISSING OFFICER. The fire which broke out on the Chinese owned steamer Flevo while she was on her return voyage from Sungei Liat to Singapore, is understood to have originated m the neighbourhood of the base of the funnel, it was learnt m233 words
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Article143 1925-03-09 12 The Altai Maru, the O.S.K. steamer which was considerably damaged as a result of a fire which broke out among a cargo "i* cotton during her voyage from Bombay to Japan, arrived at Singapore 00 Saturday, m tow by the Loncbfl Maru, another of the143 words
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Article152 1925-03-09 12 The transport Derbyshire which wa>< m port during the week-end is homeward bound with 848 troops and families on board. The Japanese •teanter, Rangoon Maru. with a cargo of Indian cotton, arrived m port on Saturday. Arrangements for the first aerial trip from Manila to Hongkong are152 words
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Advertisement592 1925-03-09 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) «od MONTORO (5,001. tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins 6« Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,592 words
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Advertisement241 1925-03-09 12 Mr. Coulctor, Mr. 11. T. Rose, Mr. H. R. Ferrers, Mr. .1. A. Brown, Major Lawson. Per b.s. Kelantan: Mr. .1. McGaffin, Mr. i Millar. Mr. Dobson, Lt. Haji Alias. L: Abu Bakar. Lt. H. A. Aziz. METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the 24 hours241 words
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Advertisement448 1925-03-09 12 C( "Intects cannot live where LOTnr >> f On Ce rtain c A Cure jl F O^4kklt JS ECT pests W LOTOL DESTROYS /^-O\\ vS^' J?/ MOSOUITUS. AXTS A N,\ V rtO^j FLEAS. FLIES, MOTHS, t\ f N 1 >"W > COCKROACHES, t\\ 4 AW. I F X J\ BILVERFISH,448 words
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Advertisement135 1925-03-09 12 LLOYD TRIESTINOS.N.OJ (Incorporated m Italy.) HOMEWARD BAIUMCft Bi-monthly Itrtiot for Lrir.disi. Vet* and Trieste via portl ttkng c* l 9 through Bills of 1 H"* >J Levant and Black Sea Por's, also to i pcrts on the Wctt l'«a>L tf I Due t<» l )u v ,\r^^>^ g FIUMI L.135 words
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Miscellaneous727 1925-03-09 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. TO-DAY. Cucob and Benuit Mersinc 9am North, North East North West r S r u a r, Plancius 9 a.m Cochin China Commandant Matres 11 am' v ar lu a xT v Rajah of S«Mwak 1 V .m. North, North East North West Sumatra Meriones 2 p.m Trengganu727 words
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Advertisement623 1925-03-09 13 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. Arr. Dept. London, Hamburp. Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo, Aden and Port Sft& A1 P S Maru Mar. 14 Mar. 15 Yew York via San Francisco, Panama Shunko Maru from Kobe Apr. end porUn, C«pe Town, Rio, Santos, and Huonos Aires i623 words
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Advertisement411 1925-03-09 13 STEAMER SAILINGS jßlift Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore m 110411 words
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Advertisement718 1925-03-09 13 STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICAN FARIJAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND us,.. w EST CAJ oot SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA A^[j 1& U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT M^y and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For rates and further particulars718 words
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Article1614 1925-03-09 14 TRAGIC END OF A ZEEBRUGGE HERO. Mother Says She Saw Wraith of Murder«d Daughter. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Belfast, Feb. 9. One of the most pathetic tragedies yet •rising out of non-employment took place m Belfast, m the small hours of the morning. Alexander McEwan, aged 26,1,614 words
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Article142 1925-03-09 14 Lord Birkenhead's Views. I onden. Feb. 23. Lord Birk^ihead. m the course of a ppeecfa m Birmingham, paid a tribute to Mr. BSacDonald's manner of handling the Inoian ar.d Egyptian problems. He remarked: There never was the slightest failure on the part of the exPremior to indicate142 words
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Article86 1925-03-09 14 LeanV-d, Feb. 17. Reviewing the work of Approve;! Societies under the National Health Insurance Act, Mr. Neville Chamberlain stated that during the past year no less than £14.000,000 had been distributed m cash benefits to ai'ing members of such Societies, and £10,000,000 paid m medical benefits. He86 words
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Article62 1925-03-09 14 London, Feb. 19. A message from Cairo states that the Rift leader, Abdel Krim. is being put forward as a new candidate for the Khalifa te, and a group of influential Egyptian Moslems has decided to urge his claims at the Moslem World Congress, emphasising that he62 words
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Advertisement506 1925-03-09 14 J^\ Good Health U /r. v"if" Hot Climates «S a§s^\ take Sanatogen. A drain is only as gtrong as its weakest link. In a hot climate the weak link m a man's Health is cither his stomach, his nerves, or his blood. Each complain: renders him more liable to other506 words
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Advertisement352 1925-03-09 14 V^Mtitt Illustrated pI.FORE you decide what kind of fence von v,n i^> Idea! Fence Catalogue— the co»^/^ guide. It illustrates and describes the most suitable f«K as f, purpose— heavy or small stock, sheep, piirs rv ostrich, plantations, &c.- Is styles m all. bi deer M Ideal Woven Wire Fences352 words
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Article69 1925-03-09 15 March 7. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 XL JBank demand 2 4 1-32 Private credits 3 m.s. o -i-\ Xew York, demand 551* Credit! 90 days 5T Franc*-, demand 10 10 India, T. T. 154% Hongkong, demand a; p c j)j. Yokohama, demand lyg O i.;. .Java, demand 139", Bangkok,69 words
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Article194 1925-03-09 15 1 March 7. Tin 175 Tons $124.71 Opium, Benares unt. 4.0u0 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) 375 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 298 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 285 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 257 Rice, Siam Broken No. 1 220194 words
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Article36 1925-03-09 15 Singapore, Mar. 7, 11.80 a.m. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot *>7 67%; April-June 6541 »">•'>; .luly-Sept. 63 a 4 04. London Quotation I Sheet Is. 7 l 4 d. Market Steady.36 words
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Article154 1925-03-09 15 Wellington, Dec. 27. Sir Sam Fay, one of the Royal Commissioners who inquired into the Dominion railway system, m conversation with Mr. Coats (Miniate* for Railways) before lea*, ing for Australia, said that if New Zealand decidf ed to sell its railways he would undertake to find154 words
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Article99 1925-03-09 15 i The committee appointed m connection r with the competition instituted by f 2 Rubber Propaganda Committee, to produce a type of rubber footwear suitable for the 1 labouring population of the East .sat on q Thursday afternoon. d No decision is yet announce], but ii is99 words
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Article625 1925-03-09 15 I I FAVOURABLE FORWARD CONTRACT. The annual general meeting oi Hay tor Rubber Estates Limited was held at French Bank Buildings at noon on Saturday. The Chairman (the hon'ble Mr. V. Gib- bons) m moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said: The profit for the year625 words
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Article69 1925-03-09 15 Saturday's Alterations. K. Kamunthitf (10s) 4N 42s c d Idris Hydraulic 28s 29< xV Kuala Lumpur Tin (t) Ml U CSi Id Pahanff Con. (Os) 8s lid fh 9d Petalin^ Tin 1.47 >1» 1.52 South Taipinps h2' Br> Taiping 1.20 1.22% c.d T. Harbour 13.2. r 11.7669 words
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Advertisement382 1925-03-09 15 ye* over $5,000,000. r THE GREAT EASTERN WE ASSURANCE CMOm UmßbT (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE -.-Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OPFTfV- *> nw r has ,20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of fj^l^^^^^l^^ PLANS OP ASSURANCE. C AGENTS WANTED Secretar V Managing Director Actuary G C KNOX HORACE W.382 words
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Advertisement401 1925-03-09 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. Established 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 77,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. jY. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura, M. Odagiri. Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami. Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi,401 words
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Advertisement510 1925-03-09 15 I BANKING. CHARTERED BAM OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability cf Proprietors 3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 33 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Puket Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh510 words
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Advertisement611 1925-03-09 15 7 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. BANKING. HONGKONG" AND SHANGHAJ BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated611 words
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Article86 1925-03-09 16 Drawn Game at >\est Maitland. [Reuter's Service.] West Maitland, Mar. 7. The match botween the M.C.C. and the Northeni Districts was concluded here today, the result being a draw. The M.C.C. made 337 for seven wickets and declared, Sutcliffe scoriae IM not out and Rihter (56. In86 words
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Article329 1925-03-09 16 The match between an S.C.C. XL and the China Squadron was continued on the Padang on Saturday afternoon and resulted m an easy win for the naval team. Scores: S.C.C. XL H. L. Marshall b Haytti 1 B. \V. Hare c Hussey b Hayttr 0329 words
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188 1925-03-09 16 S.R.C. VS. AUSTRALIA EAST INDIES. This match was resumed on Saturday afternoon, the result being- a win for the S.R.C. by 83 runs. S. R. C. M. G. Anthonisi c Kav« b Perry. T. LeijsftilM b Watch A. \v. Iforeira c Burnett b Perry A. H. Gander c Trebilco h188 words
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Article114 1925-03-09 16 Milan, Feb. 9. A romantic echo of the days of piracy is linked to Siffnor Calouzi'a decision to claim legally a fortune which is said to be worth millions of pounds sterling, and which s now lying m a bank m Bombay. SiffUftr Calouzi asserts that114 words
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Article59 1925-03-09 16 An interesting game was played at Tanjonq: Katong yesterday morning between the Swimming Club and a team from H.M.A.S. Sydney. After a food game m which the naval yoal-keeper did some useful work, the Huh, who were superior m attack, won by 3 to nil. The Club team59 words
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Article1356 1925-03-09 16 SUCCESSFUL ANNUAL MEETING AT TANG LIN. Favoured, until their closing stapes, by brilliant weather the annual Garrison sports, which were held on the Tanplin Barracks recreation ground on Saturday afternoon, were an unqualified success. The various events, which produced some very interesting- performances, were watched by a larjre1,356 words
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Article41 1925-03-09 16 [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 7. The fourth round matches m the F. A Cup, played to-day, resulted as follow: SouthamptJn 1, Liverpool 0 Cardiff 2, Leicester 1 Sheffield U. 2, W. Brom. A. 0 Blackburn R. 1, Blackpool 041 words
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Article37 1925-03-09 16 LonJon. M.:r. 7. The results of the fourth round matchei m the Scottish Cup were as follow: Dundee 1, Broxbum U. 0 St. Mirren 0, Celtic 0 Aberdeen 0. Hamilton 2 Kilmarnock Rangers 237 words
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Article252 1925-03-09 16 London, Mar. 7. The following are the results of to-day'? Knplish and Scottish League matches:— Division I. Arsenal 1, B. Wanderers 0 Aston Villa 0, Tottenham H. 1 Bury 1, Everton 0 Manchester City 2, N*otts C. 1 Newcastle U. 3, Preston X. E. 1 Nottingham F. 1,252 words
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Article477 1925-03-09 16 ANN WINS A GOOD RACE. ■The first race for the Odell trophies brought out eleven boats m splendid sailing, weather yesterday with the Ann registering' a most decisive victory. The day will go down m the annals of the Club as remarkable for two events which will have far477 words
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Article258 1925-03-09 16 The Malay Mail of Friday has the follow. mg: The dispute between the up-country owners and the Singapore Turf Club has led to what many pei nsider to be an exposure of the :val truth of the matter m P*«l m this country that m feu instances are258 words
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Article65 1925-03-09 16 A practice match has been arranged to take place en the Padang this afternoon between the following teams: Colours: Barnes; Penrice, R. Brown: Everall, Young. Thomas; Dawson, Mosley. Lindow, Anderson, Lindsay. Whites: Snell; Saunders, Wallich; Crawford, Holland, Nesbit; La Mothe, Tait, A. G. Mill, Crowe, and T.ee. Other players65 words
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Article53 1925-03-09 16 Orders for week ending March 15th. Monday, March 9th.,— lndividual Troop Parade* Tuesday, March 10th.,— Ambulance Class Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, 'March 11th., Signalling Class Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, March 12th., Band Practice Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Friday. March 13th.. Practice for Military Tattoo Headquart?r's, 5.15 p.m FRANK53 words
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Advertisement190 1925-03-09 16 WHY BE WITHOUT A PIANO WHEN A VERY SMALL OUTLAY YOU CAN H\v A MOUTRIE SENT TO YOUR HOMP TO-DAY. E CALL OR WRITE FOR OUR LATEST ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE AND PARTICULARS OF OUR GRADUAL PAYMENT S. MOUTRIE& Co., Ltd SINGAPORE. v* 1 HERE ARE THeTru^? YOU'RE LOOKING FOR —packed dry190 words
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