The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 March 1925
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Title Section17 1925-03-31 1 Si ngapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY. MARCH 31, 1925 NO 11,45317 words
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Article185 1925-03-31 1 Jarrcs heads the poll at the present moment m the German Presidential elections Page 7. French Socialists will continue to support M. Htrriof and the CabinetPage 7. The famous French airman La port c is t »n his way to the Far East— Page 7. The legality185 words
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Article1305 1925-03-31 1 Year after year the pilgrim of health takes hi* way to Italy. Algiers, Of Egypt to escape the rigours of his own climate, the fogs and frosts of his native land. Very rarely does he OUBM to Southern Spain. For one invalid who winters at Valencia Of1,305 words
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Advertisement227 1925-03-31 1 WING LOONG IHE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS 32. HIGH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone No. 2920. I GUEST NIGHTS.-Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. TEA DANCES, Every Monday and Friday. ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.— On Sunday Nights at 9.30 p.m. GRILL ROOM. I Adjoining the Diningroom. SARKIES BROTHERS, I227 words
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Advertisement176 1925-03-31 1 ■f £}*L*~~!s Amg aa has all the refinements that would be expected of an aristocrat of typewriters. Its title has been earn d, not inherited It is selfmade. Though mute, its actions are unmistakably those of a thoroughbred. Masterly craftsmanship has given it true distinction. The Easy Writing Royal combk.es176 words
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Advertisement131 1925-03-31 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT S. Wines at Bolter's Page 1. Asepso prevents and cures Page 3. Clements tonic for nerves Page 3. Latest shipping on pages 8, 9 and 10. Crosscut saws, William Jacks Page 7. Bill collector and cashier wanted Page 5. Coolie recruiting, Insulinde Ltd. Page 4. Galvanised barbed wire131 words
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Advertisement14 1925-03-31 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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Miscellaneous87 1925-03-31 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, Wist. High Water, 1.58 a.m., 3.12 p.m. C. of C. Rubber A^sn. 2.30 p.m. Weefmfgsjmm, .April Ist. High Water, 2.37 a.m.. 4.15 p.m. B. I. homeward mail leaves. Thursday, 2>id. High Water, 3.26 a.m., 6.2 p.m. Friday, Zrd. High Water, 4.36 a.m., 7.43 p.m. Slipway Co. meeting,87 words
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Article268 1925-03-31 2 The ss a church m anj st work without r, int with th-. tffi is dealt with by a correspond* nt of th( bviousb ionai y. }L I i al ho*A the pr mger of breaking i 1 takes up W< »tei n cusl on I ring.268 words
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Article238 1925-03-31 2 In view of the discussion which took place regarding the attitude of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce towards restriction, the following extract from the Chamber's annual report is of interest. "Your Committee approached the Government for the earlier issue of coupons for the 2nd quarter m238 words
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Advertisement226 1925-03-31 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. Shall she marry, rich man, j poor man, beggar man, which What should the girl do H D P IPOH Wmkhana CLUB. HASTER SKY MEETING. First Day. Saturday April 11th. A Divided Handicap for all Ponies, G Classes. A Handicap for all Ponies, Lady Riders. A226 words
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Advertisement331 1925-03-31 2 GO TO THE ROOF OF THE WORLD AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE COMMENCING. FRIDAY NEXT, APRIL 3, AT 9.30 P.M. A BRITISH FILM, TO THE GLORY OF BRITISH ADVENTURE THE Epic of Everest A FIGHT OF STRONG MEN AGAINST NATURE 50 per. cent, of the receipts go towards the next Everest331 words
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Advertisement371 1925-03-31 2 AN EXTRAORDINARY ATTRACTION A PICTURE WITH A BEWITCHING MAGNETIC wtd From Thursday, 26th March, to Tuesday Sl_ v S a .vl(iri*K AT THE h ALHAMBRA Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors In the Second Show which commences at 9 m IT ISA PARAMOUNI SUPER PRODUCTION Featuring the Sublime and Beautiful371 words
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Article676 1925-03-31 3 BANKER WHO MADE THE WORLD LAUGH. Show Judg«s Spoofed By a Stray Cat. New York. America's great practical joker, Mr. Brian B. Hughes, has just died at the age of seventy-fwe of apoplexy. In his lifetime he often caused a near approach to apoplexy m the676 words
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Article246 1925-03-31 3 Foreign Matches. In the House of Commons on March 2nd, Lieut. -Colonel Dalrymple White asked the Fnder-Se; rotary of State for the Home Depaitnient, as representing the First Commissicner of Works, whether his attention nas been drawn to the fact that matches nanuf actured m Czechoslovakia246 words
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Article603 1925-03-31 3 (By Ralph Ashton.) The eccentricities of genius have intrigued ordinary nun since tne d<.ys when Diogenes elected to dwell m a tub. Smaller men, -eeking spurious fame, sometimes SaTict eccentricities; but the real genius is ically unconscious of his queer foibles. Herbert Spencer, th? great philosopher, loathed small603 words
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Article240 1925-03-31 3 Preminr tn Some Japanese "Suspicions." Replying to Mr. C. Wilson (Soc, Attercliffe, Sheffield), Mr. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, said m Parliament on Feb. 23 that a ctitain section of opinion m Japan had ft It some suspicion that the works at Singapore shoved a lack of confidence240 words
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Article142 1925-03-31 3 About 50 on the Hansa Liner. The Hansa liner "Ockenfels," which arrived m Colombo recently from Calcutta and is on her way to Hamburg has about 50 monkeys on board. The animals are from Calcutta and are being taken to Germany for the purpose of142 words
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Advertisement281 1925-03-31 3 "You'll Forget you- nave To residents m countries where climatic conditions impose unusual strain upon the nervous system, Clements Tonic provea invaluable m maintaining the health of men, women and children. Strengthening, stimulating, appetising, and animating, it is the most effective and reliable restorative of impaired vitality that science has281 words
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Advertisement52 1925-03-31 3 n> i V ii it iri**^'Usi^afe^iiiltei^^y— 'ijljjs&la X\ > ~k ST TM AT T> \AWaK. I av„V^ > v CH OMFORTABLE vmi V,IX Efficient BUY IT .Reliable MOTORS Wb#l I CT» *f CTaTmafm at Ao 1 irNCj U/JL ata/V/vy nr TP a X RANSPORTATION. II j] ,i il UNITED ENGINEERS52 words
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Article512 1925-03-31 4 The spectacle of the pundits of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council debating m solemn conclave the right of one Hindu gentleman to remove a god from the garden of another Hindu gentleman and enshrine it m his own garden is one which may afford512 words
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Article303 1925-03-31 4 Soviet Treaty uith Japan. The occasion of the sig-ning of the RussoJapanese Treaty was quite a picturesque affair. The Japanese Minister, m consequence of a skatinp accident, was i> dridden and conducted the concluding negotiations m a declining position attired m sn elegant kiuu.no. The Rossiani303 words
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Article135 1925-03-31 4 £1.000 A Year Assessment Upheld. Leeds. Feb. 21. A remarkable case was beard before the Income Tax Commissioners at Leeds to-day when a professional pitch and toss bett'ng man appealed against his assessment on a £1,000 a year basis. At the request of the chairman the135 words
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Advertisement240 1925-03-31 4 I I |drink I I BURNETTS GIN.) Obtainable Everywhere. j! African U Eastern Trade Corporation, Ltd. Ny Carlsberg :SS::^ =:SS:SS::^^_ I Rppr /^'KEPLER' filV r\|-»|-*| X TRADE MARK l/vvl Cod Liver Oil mil" ufivi with Malt Extract w^*v|SSj jffipi All Nuusixr, MnTHi.Ks can benefit J^ljl -V~ v~V* EJL ty taking240 words
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Advertisement449 1925-03-31 4 J To make a really enjoyable I meal of GOLD MEAT I add a little LEA&PERRINS' SAUCE EMIGRATION OFFICE INSULINDE Ltd WELTEVREDEN, BATAVIA (JAVA). GANG UTAPAXG (Telegram Address: INSULA WELTEVREDEN) THE BEST RECRUITINC DEPARTMENT OR JAVANESE COOLIES. Guarantee to secure and supply first class labourers il comb Suppliers of coolies449 words
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Article181 1925-03-31 5 NO FINALITY. EX KAISERS LARGE VOTE. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Mar. 29. Glorious weather favoured the Presidential ions all over Germany. Many rotor, preferred to spend th, day m the country, consequently the percentage of the electorate polling is considerably less than at last Reichstag election. There were no181 words
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Article55 1925-03-31 5 [Reuter's Service.] The Hague. Mar. 29. The Government intends to send the armouied cruisers Marten Harpertz. Tronvp and Jacob van HeemsKerek, with two torpedo boats and two submarines for a cruise m the Baltic and a summer visit to Copenhagen, Stockholm. Riga, Reval and Helsingfors. Dutch seaplanes55 words
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Article41 1925-03-31 5 I [Reuter's Service.] Port Sudan. Mar. 29. The Dutch steamer Idomeneus, from Batavia for Amsterdam, sustained a broken shaft northeastward of Port Sudan. The British steamer Perseus has proceeded to her assistance. [Latest telegrams on page 7].41 words
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Article154 1925-03-31 5 Aseedatkw with Gladstone and Dickens. The house m Carlton House Terrace where an L.C.C. tablet is to be placed as a reminder that Mr. Gladstone dwelt there for some time before and during his Premiership of 1868-74 has interesting associations apart from the "G.0.M." Some decades earlier154 words
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Article155 1925-03-31 5 London. Mar. 16« In the House of Commons, Colonel Wedgwood drew attention to a Bill introduced m the Transvaal Assembly and announced m the Gazette of 23rd February, prohibiting the issue or renewal of trading «,i business licenses for any Asiatic within -ix miles of155 words
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Article78 1925-03-31 5 London, Mar. 16. An article m the "Westminster Gazette' draws attention to the scheme of Professoi Barakatullah of Bhopal for the reconstruc tion of a scheme for a spiritual foundatior by means of a Caliph and a Caliph's Counei established at Cairo as the spiritual ministry78 words
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Article27 1925-03-31 5 London, Mar. 17. The "Church Times" states that the Arcl) bishop of Canterbury has nominate* Archdeacon Birley as the new Bishop o Zanzibar.27 words
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LATE MAIL NEWS.
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Article131 1925-03-31 5 Kidnapping of Mr. Pollitt. London, Mar. 18. Mr. Polriit has received a letter from the "Temporary General Headquarters of th.< National Fascisti" trusting that he is not feeling ill-effects from his enforced confinement, and hoping that they will have the pleesvre (f listening to his speech m131 words
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Article108 1925-03-31 5 Wild Scenes at Malta. Malta, Mar. 17. There was an extraordinary outburst OS. the part of the Fascist Militia aboard an Italian steamer which arrived this morning on its way to Tripoli. The Militiamen gathered on the deck, vociferously chanted a Fascist hymn, and raised cheers for108 words
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Article109 1925-03-31 5 THE SU DAN DISTURBANCES. London (undated). In the House of Commons, Mr. Austen Chamberlain, replying to Mr. Lansbury m connection with the disturbances m the Sudan last August, stated that 94 persons were arrested and charged for offences under the laws of the Sudan, while 125 persons (almost all of109 words
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Article119 1925-03-31 5 London. Mar. 20. Four men who have been charged at Liverpool with conspiracy to assault Mr. Pollitt, and unlawfully imprisoning him. have been remanded on bail of iso each. Prosecuting Counsel explained that, when the conspirators seized Mr. Pollitt, the> disarmed the Railway authorities of119 words
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Article86 1925-03-31 5 Plans for Autumn Recess. London. Mar. 19. Ministers are strongly impressed with the desirability of acquiring personal knowledge of the conditions m India and the Dominions. It is learned that Mr. Amery, who is visiting Mesopotamia at Easter, intends to go to Australia and New Zealand86 words
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63 1925-03-31 5 London. Mar. If, Mr. Todd, City Corporation Surveyor, has tendered his resignation, which has been accepted. [Mr. John Todd, who served the "dangeroos structure" notice on the Dean snd Chapter sf St. Paul's Cathedral, is of the opinion that the Cathedral can only be saved at63 words
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Article84 1925-03-31 5 London Mar. 19. Sir Samuel Hoare and Mr. Amery are going to Iraq to investigate m Iraq, inter alia, a system of military control from th.' air without occupation. It is expected thac p they will arrive m Port Said on March 25th, and proceed to84 words
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Article70 1925-03-31 5 SIR SAMUEL HO ARE'S PROGRAMME London, Mar. 19. Sir Samuel Hoare said that, while m th-e East, he would be flying a gocd deal, and visiting Mosul, the Persian Gulf and the Anglo-Persian oilfields. On his way bad to England, he would spend a day wit! j Signor Mussolini. He70 words
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Article237 1925-03-31 5 Statement sg House oi Lords. London, .Mar. 18. Lord Raglan asked the Government whether it was proposed to facilitate the construction of the Hedjaz Railway. He said that the question was very important. The Mohammedans were going on a piV grnnage, and the situation m the237 words
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Article201 1925-03-31 5 London, Mar. 18. Sir Sefton Brancker, describing his ah trip to India, said he was convinced that the air was the most comfortable and best way of carrying out the journey. Karachi had been selected as an experimental air base owing to climatic conditions the flatness201 words
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Article101 1925-03-31 5 Tributes to His Great Qualities. London, Mar. 20. The evening papers contain long memoirs ot Lord Curzon, and pay tributes to a great statesmen. The sympathy of all parties was expressed m the House of Commons, where Ministers wore mourning dress. Messages of sympathy are pouring101 words
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Article117 1925-03-31 5 Bombay, Mar. 20. A grave attempt to wreck the mail from the Punjab to Karachi occurred m the Sind Desert on Sunday at midnight. Fifty feet of line over which the mail was to pass were torn up, the rails being placed across the other117 words
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Article64 1925-03-31 5 LeafieH, Mar. 18. A m-w seroplane mail service to Ireland was inaugurated this morning. On the arrival ol" the London train at Strangaer harbour station, <>n the Scottish coast, the mail and newspapers were conveyed to the aerodrome, and thence by aeroplane oversea to Belfast. Two64 words
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Article63 1925-03-31 5 Calcutta, Mar. 21. The news of the death of Lord Curzon was received with the deepest regret by all classes m India, and the Bengal Council has adjournjed as a mark of respect. The papers eulogise his services to the State, the European Press m particular63 words
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Article57 1925-03-31 5 Ingram Be,v, on behalf of Sidky Pasha I Minister of the Interior, called on Zaghlu this morning, and warned him with regarc t to alleged unauthorised meetings and anti i Government speeches at his house. 1 He requested Zaghlul to take steps t remedy the position57 words
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Advertisement545 1925-03-31 5 I BUSINESS CARDS. THE PREMIER MANILA CIfJAR. I i Since 1883 "La Insular" cigars have been the accepted brand m mansions, dabs and hotels where highest quali' :y is demanded. The following !ids have just arrived: King Alfonso XIII Doque de Hernani Favorites de St. Marina Favoritos de E. Carrion545 words
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Advertisement692 1925-03-31 5 WuriCßs. PUBLIC NOTICE. It is notified for general information that the title of the Admiralty Fuel and Stole Officer t*f been changed to Nay.-l Store Officer. All communications r.nil accounts should be addressed accordingly. H.M. Naval Office-. Meyer's Buildings, Singapore. 31-3 9-4 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. The annual692 words
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Advertisement521 1925-03-31 5 For WATCH VALUE Specialising m accurate timekeepers to withstand the climatic conditions of the East. POCKET WATCHES JOIIORE LEVER $5 Each. IN TWO SIZES I MOTION LEVER I THIN PATTERN WITH SCREW S B Rarh. CASES Stocks of Cold and Silver Hunters and Half Hunters. WRISTLET WATCHES NEW PATTERN MOTION521 words
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522 1925-03-31 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1925. Schools and Shakespeare. Of late years there has been a welcome revival among the English Schools of the Colony m the study ot* the works of Shakespeare, with a view to their presentation a> living plays, ami not merely to be studied U522 words
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Article237 1925-03-31 6 The New Statesman is still belabouring the point that the Naval Base is a threat to Japan and m its issue of February 28th. refers to the Prime Minister's statement that th^ scheme is not regarded as a threat from "speeches which have been delivered m Japan237 words
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Article385 1925-03-31 6 Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Oliver. Ipoh, are v-..- c r Home next month. l>r. I T. Danreot, .Medical Officer, Batu I Gajah, ia proceeding on leave shortly. The Band oi Hope will meet ar the Y.W.C.A. to morrow at 4.>0 p.m. Mr. Charles C Reade, the GorcrnnicsiT Town Planner,385 words
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LOCAL WIRES.
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Article45 1925-03-31 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. .Mar. 30. Two Chinese, m Aboosittee Lane robbed two Chinese nonias of about $5,000' worth of jewellery. When some people turned up m answer to the alarm, the men fired m the air. They were pursued, but escaped.45 words
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Article56 1925-03-31 6 (From Our Own Coriespondent). Penang, Mar. :iO. A fatal accident resulted from a collision between a motor car and motor-cycle which occurred yesterday afternoon at the junction of Kimberley Street and the Rope Walk. The cyclist, Chief Clerk m the Registry of Deeds, succumbed to an injury t56 words
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Article75 1925-03-31 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. Mar. B§. The maniags took place at St. George's Church, the Rev. Keppel Gamier officiating, of Mr. Louie Alhan Courtier Bijjgs and Miss Anna Minnit, g neice of Miss Alma Baker, who gave the bride away. Mr. A. P. H. Holmes was the75 words
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Article232 1925-03-31 6 Mr. Peck m Further Litigation. In the Supreme Court yesterday, befi n the Chief Justice. Sir Walter Shaw, and Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, dates were fixed for the cases which will !>e heard next month. The Chief .Justice slated that Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard wcu'd be st232 words
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Article450 1925-03-31 6 Mr. G. I Ham has heen appointed to act Deputy Treasurer f >r the Colony. Mr. H. C. Ken-He, late of Petaling estate. due to arrive ;:i a few days n a flying visit to the F.M.S. The engagement is announced of Mr. A. E. C. Mellroy. of Broome Estate.450 words
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Article507 1925-03-31 6 SEREMBAN SUPREME COURT. Jl IMB SI KS v I! I-I(Ks||,l vt COMMriTBK U| > (From 0m- 0« Cm*^, M- .1,,,,, v; v Supreme CoUlt, her,- to-dsi jm« mentioned m which J Me( she Raay ii mint fn p., S«ngei Ujong Club, L*^*s V and the CommHtee, nsmehMU >>n 'i**ia\\. k.507 words
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Article147 1925-03-31 6 An X-ray spparatu* I .tailed m the General H and m the capable land- of Dr. I at the series of al I therapeutic trestnn I I Mr. I.e. Dait^TcT 7 I Judge is a passenger ot. bos I Calcutta, which tailed from I ,n I 16* instead ii I147 words
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Advertisement164 1925-03-31 6 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" BARCLAYS LONDON LAGER The 'DOCTOR" Brand FIRST SHIPMENT TO THE EAST JUST ARRIVED. FOR FULL PARTICULARS AND SAMPLES Apply to SOLE AGENTS Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai.) Singapore, Kuala Lumpur. Penang, Ipoh. ■is I PATRONISED r^^^^^^l^i^^ BY ROYALTY THE PICK OF THE LATEST164 words
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Advertisement18 1925-03-31 6 IV^_l Aulo Scorne Whisky. sole agents. W. R. LOXLEY CO., Robinson Road, Singapore. [j PEARS X GOLDEN SERIES.18 words
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Article186 1925-03-31 7 X XI IHLICAN PRESIDENT I DENDORtT AM) THAELMANN GO DOWN. 1 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. Mar. 30. approximate election figures ss follows: 11.000.000. Br 8,000.000. tars 4,000,000. Imann 2,000 ,000. 1.500,000. 1 ,000,000. lenders? 250,000. v 27.M00.000. or 7€ per cent of the •<•« voted. three million less than186 words
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Article64 1925-03-31 7 [Reuter's Service.] Pari>. Mar. Bans, leader Of the Socialist Blum, here, said the Socialists will eonsupport M. Iferriot and th* Cabinet ler circumstances which might bt tngerous for them. tii lev* pointed was Hie Res' duty, regarding the Municipal illy, to safeguard the franc irantee France's security.64 words
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Article68 1925-03-31 7 WELL-KNOWN AIRMAN FOR F AR EAST. [Reute S rvice.l Pari-. M a r. 30BT step towards bringing the ae>rnto greater fa '-'our m the Far i regular mods of transport i> by the departure of the wellM. J. P. Laporte, holder of tht altitude record of 4.755 metres foi s68 words
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Article85 1925-03-31 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 30. first step m a test case affectiuj.' Irishmen imprisoned m English was taken by the King's Bench, Mr applying for a writ of habeas cutis m connection with Maguire, sentence years penal servitude m Belfast ir and now incarcerated at Maidstone. The85 words
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Article30 1925-03-31 7 ___—————> j l [Reuter's Service.] Port Sudan, Mar. 30. L The Perseus is making for Port Sudan. t wing the Idomeneus. Earlier cables appear on Page 5.1 m-30 words
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Article194 1925-03-31 7 JOHN I. THORNYCROFT CO. ll must be of interest to many firms m tony to know that the firm of John Thornycroft and Co., Ltd.. manufacturers well-known Marine Motors and Comll Vehicles, as well as, of course, B.D.i and other craft, have opened a rand m Singapore. It would appear194 words
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Article1963 1925-03-31 7 «!vi>wi k buakus HANDICAP. Ovtr-(aPitalisation Prevents Cheapness. The annual meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Exchange was held m the Exchange Building yesterday afternoon, when Mr. W. A. Fell* presided i var a fair attendance of members. In moving the adoption of the report and accounts,1,963 words
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Article21 1925-03-31 7 j Major MacGregor Knox, the F.M.S. Rubber Propagandist, who had been m Penang I on business, arrived m Ipoh on Thursday.21 words
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Article990 1925-03-31 7 FOUR HUNDRED BAD NOTES. Two Years' R.I. for Young Chinese. At the Assizes yesterday morning, before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, the case m which a young Chinese named Ang Wan Kiow pleaded guilty on Friday to being m possession of 401 forged one dollar notes was concluded. The case990 words
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Article30 1925-03-31 7 Mr. J. Rigby, Registrar of the Kual Lumpur Supreme Court, goes on leave o Thursday and the subordinate staff of th Registry entertained Mr. and Mrs. Righ to tea.— M.M.30 words
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Advertisement172 1925-03-31 7 f OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP, 1924. Water Hagen's Autograph Golf Clubs These Clubs are specially made to Hagen's precise specifications and requirements, and each bears his signature. Wooden and Iron models alike are beautiful m line .and design, the material used m their construction is positively the best procurable, and they172 words
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Advertisement799 1925-03-31 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Rtgular Services to. LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW 7 BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. AGAPENOR London,799 words
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Advertisement435 1925-03-31 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co.. Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN"~LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT MA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE, LONDON ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG. s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN due In Por*s.s. CITY OF CANTON due April 27 s.s. CITY OF ATHENS due May 27 s.s.435 words
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Advertisement593 1925-03-31 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. &o" BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AM) CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM N-Wir VTHiv LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty'i Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, Londoi inH i TDue mage.593 words
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Advertisement636 1925-03-31 9 STEAMER SAILINGS O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr. Dept. London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp. Bremen, via Colombo, Aden and Port Said. Alaska Maru A New Vt v,a San Fniieiseo, Panama Shunko Maru from Kobe Apr. 30 Durban, Alcoa Bay (Port Elizabeth). Cape Town. Rio. BantOS, and Buenos Aires via Colombo636 words
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Advertisement411 1925-03-31 9 m STEAMER SAILINGS J||lfc 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 to411 words
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Advertisement655 1925-03-31 9 STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BY STRUTHER AND BARRY. MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO L3S ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT pr U.S.S.B. WEST CARMONA f* 9 and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart For rates and further particulars apply655 words
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Article73 1925-03-31 10 "ELPH IN STONE" CASE. Bombay, Mar. 17. The verdict of the Naval Court Martial m the case of the loss of K.I. M.S. El- j phinstone. m which Commander Garstin ■nd Lt. Nanson stood charged with negligently losing the Vessel off the Nicobar Islands, was considered m camera and sent73 words
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Article245 1925-03-31 10 Heir Flettner"s rotor *nip has creased the North Sea with a cargo and arrived at Leith on Feb. 18. Meet Interesting reports of the passage have been sent by wireless by a correspondent of the Manchester Guardi- an who was or board. It is disappointing to learn245 words
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Article383 1925-03-31 10 Suggestions of Fetal Flay. The Colombo Coroner. Mr. F. L. Daniel, held an inquest la<t week at the Fort Mor- I tuary on the body of Dr. S. J. J. J. Mattt, ship's surgeon of the vessel Idomeneou^. which put into port m order to land the383 words
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Advertisement609 1925-03-31 10 Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUSTRALIA). FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5,000 tons). Th- s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Lu>:e, single berth cabins, swimming bath,609 words
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Advertisement339 1925-03-31 10 i "GREEN JJ STRIPE" UgpW A Blend of iSr Choice Old Whiskies. Obtainable from all Dealers. I— Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Under contract with the French Government Mail and Passenger Services. DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY FAR EASTERN SERVICE. HOMEWARD MAILS. To339 words
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Advertisement319 1925-03-31 10 THE AMERICAN EX I>RF, S CO., INC. (Incorporated m U.S. A I Travel Made Easy Passages booked hy all s t ean,h"ip Independent and Conducted Tours Travellers' Cheques. Let**, Remittances by Draft and ("able Tr.v Foreign Monk, exchang Baggage and Accident hnmrmr BOOKING OFFIIE FOR F.M.S. Railways. R.yal State Rl.vs.319 words
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Miscellaneous720 1925-03-31 10 I MAIL DESPATCHES. TO-DAY. Anamba and Natuna Islands Both Bam Ceylon, Southern and Western India Atsuta Maru 9 a.m Karimon Fook Mow 9 Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a.m Cochin China and Hokow v> r> j- Azay le R »dewi 11 a.m. Pngi Radja, Tembilahan and B-ST^lm Y n720 words
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Article68 1925-03-31 11 March 30. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 3-3*> Bank demand 2 4 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 19-32 New York, demand 551., Credits 90 days 571^ France, demand jqOO India. T. T. 155% Hongkong, demand p., p c £)j s Yokohama, demand 132 Norn. Java, demand 1393 Bangkok,68 words
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Article214 1925-03-31 11 March 30. Tin 125 Tons 1125.21 Gambier 24 00 Paper White 37 00 Paper Black 1950 Flake Tapioca fjq Pearl Sago Small |j| C °P ra 11.41 Copra Sundried 11.75 Opium. Bemires tint. 4. Out) Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mirk Blue Eagle (Old) 375 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark214 words
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580 1925-03-31 11 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, MARCH 30th. of The^Share h £*S2R*™ JSSUe ,u marked.] ars Jnless otherwise I Asam Kumbang S *L Ier3 I Batang Padang Tin £n 4 2 Hitam Tin JJS 6o Idris Hydraulic l Johan Tin *JJ 3^ s K. Kamunting (io s Z? 1580 words
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Article34 1925-03-31 11 Singapore, Mar. 30. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 72 72 1 ->; April-June 71*4 71%; July-Sept. 67 OS. London Quotation Sheet Is. S 7 sd. Market Firm.34 words
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Article266 1925-03-31 11 The eighteenth annual general meeting of the shareholders of The Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Company. Limited was held at Nos. 56, 57 and 58 Chuli i Street, on Saturday, Mr. Seah Eng Lim presiding. The minutes of last general meeting held on 22nd March,266 words
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Article247 1925-03-31 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Mar. 30. Rubber.— London tl 8%4, Steady. Local Tin.— London, Mar. 28. £248. I^cal It&M. 125 tons sold. Rubbers. Firmer. Hamiltons have buyera at 04 with sellers at 07. New Craigieleas have buyers at 56 3 and sellers at 60 Pajams are247 words
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Article187 1925-03-31 11 Singapore, Mar. 30. rm.—i24s. London Mar. 28. Local 123%. 125 tons. Rubber.— is. B%d. Unchanged. Local 12* j. Rubbers are m general demand and prices aie beginning to appreciate slightly. Malaka Pindas have been dona at 1.68 and Brogas at Kempas art- wanted at 3.7.". and187 words
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Article254 1925-03-31 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore. Mar. 30 Rubber. Is H 7 H d. 71 Tin.— j£24B. 123 4 125 tens. The market opens with rather more activity than usual, enquiries being maintained for mining shares and more interest being evinced m rubbers. All industrials are firm and254 words
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Article147 1925-03-31 11 The report of Norwegian experts that .he Gulf Stream has cooled five degrees dm ing the past quarter of a century is not likely to cause much alarm, for the theory tha* the Strdam influences the European donate b no longer held by most oceanography is,147 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement465 1925-03-31 11 I Assets over $5,000,000. rriin ziiin m n a nmnnn Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE :-Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFTPF- 99 nin t„, vn ATTRACTS PLANS OF ASS RANrE AGEN^ WANTED Secretar y Managing Director Actuary G465 words
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Advertisement428 1925-03-31 11 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 80,500,000.00 President: K. Kodama Esq. I Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K.428 words
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Advertisement578 1925-03-31 11 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund Sterling 4,500,000 o T Sily er $26,500,00: Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. M. Young, Esq. Chairman x> V? -^hite, Esq. Deputy Chairman S578 words
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Advertisement42 1925-03-31 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— lessrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co, Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.42 words
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Article1475 1925-03-31 12 THE NEW INSTALLATION. I The twelfth annual general meeting of! the Titi Tin Company, Limited, was held m the registered offices of the Company, Char- 1 tered Bank Chambers, yesterday. Mr. J. I M. Sime presided and others present were: j Messrs. S. Q. Wong, J. A.1,475 words
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Article507 1925-03-31 12 AN IDEA GAINED FROM WAR TORPEDOES. In view of the result of Saturday's race, the following account of Oxford's new boat is of interest. The new stream-line boat designed by Dr. Bourne, the famous coach, which the Oxford Unit isity crew will use against Cambridge m this507 words
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Article91 1925-03-31 12 Championship Pairs. Denham and Green beat Smith and Mergler, 6—l, 6—2 L Major Vyvyan and Hamilton beat Hoblyn and Bell, 4—6, 6—o, 6—i. Hewitt and Bridges beat Taaffe and Dr. Bain, 6—o, 6—3. Fuller and Murphy beat Wilson and Hie key, 4—6, 6—3, 6—4. Whitley and Kleinman beat91 words
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Article53 1925-03-31 12 Profession Pairs. Cameron and Hewitt vs. Rutley and Doig. Palmer anil Murphy vs. Zimmerman and Rohler. Green and Whitley vs. Brooke and Marshall. Hamilton and Griffith-Jones vs. Wilson and Newberry, Kleinman and Sinclair vs. de Stuers and Holmes Smith. Mergler and Mergler vs. Bell and Hoblyn. Newcomers Handicap.53 words
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Article45 1925-03-31 12 Championship Pairs. Potts and Cameron vs. Salter and Moss. Profession Pairs. Col. Haeeldiire ami Major Vyvyan vs. Kleinman and Sinclair or de Stuers and Holmes Smith. Fur bet" and Lowry vs. Palmer and Murphy or Zimmerman and Kohler. Championship.—(Preliminary). Preston vs. Lt. Bourke.45 words
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Article14 1925-03-31 12 YESTERDAYS PLAY. Ladies Singles. Miss Griffith-Jones teat Mrs. Hamilton, 6—4. 6—2.14 words
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Article12 1925-03-31 12 Indies Singles (Final). Miss Kawcett scr. vs. Miss Griffith-Jones. scr.12 words
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Article28 1925-03-31 12 Club At Home when the final of the Championship Pairs Mixed will be played. Mrs. Hamilton and Whitley vs. Miss Griffith-Jonei and Donnell. Presentation of Prizes.28 words
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Article37 1925-03-31 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Mixed Doubles. N. E. Ess and J. T. Andrews beat B. Leicester and E. Ryan. 6—2, 6—l. Single Handicap. G. ile Souza owe 30 beat S. L. Oehlers owe 4. 7—5. 6—4.37 words
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Article38 1925-03-31 12 Double* Handicap. V. H. Norris and W. A. Balhetchet owe 40 vs. E. E. de Souza and W. F. Carnegy owe 3it.2. (to finish.) Single Handicap. F. Norris owe 4 vs. F. J. Monteiro owe i.38 words
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Article34 1925-03-31 12 Championship. F. J. Monteiro vs. V. Misso. W. Neubronner vs. V. H. Norris. N. E. Ess vs. W. F. Carnegy. Single Handicap. W. A. Balhetchet owe 40 vs. F. Ephramus owe 15.4.34 words
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Article98 1925-03-31 12 S.C.C. Team Against Selangor. The S.C.C. will visit Kuala Lumpur at Easter and play Selangor m the annual match. Invitations have been sent to the folh>wing to represent the S.C.C: H. M. Cantrell, C. D. Fenn, W. H. Findlay, R. N. Hamilton (Captain), Captain Kidd, W. R. King.98 words
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Article107 1925-03-31 12 The following will represent the S.C.C. vs. the Royal Sussex Regt. on the Padang to-morrow:—Rogers. Sinclair, Penrice. Lee, McClelland, Edlin, Tait. Moss, Craik, Fenn and Smith. The following will represent the S.R.C. II against the S.C.C II on Thursday afternoon: P. Beins, P. Aeria, L. Gammell, J. RodriRue, V.107 words
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Article34 1925-03-31 12 Receipt is acknowledged of the Post Office pro forma time table for the quarter ended June 30th. It is a useful little publication, comprehensive as to the approximate dates of all sea mails. J34 words
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Article935 1925-03-31 12 LEAGUE POSITIONS. The positions m the English and Scottish Leagues to date are as follows: Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts Newcastle 37 15 6 16 59 40 46 Huddeisheld 33 17 5 11 56 23 45 West Bromwieh 33 20 8 5 51 30 45935 words
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Article136 1925-03-31 12 "President" vs. "Vice-President" Match. Members are notified that m view of the S.S. and F.M.S. Championship semi-final being played off on Easter Sunday, the "President" vs "Vice-President" match will now take place on Sunday morning, sth April, instead of the 12th. It is hoped that all who136 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement216 1925-03-31 12 Q^P NEW "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS ARE HERE. Ask for Latest Lists. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd SINGAPORE. V i Gerrard Wire Tying Machine. j IE OPERATING COMPLETE 1 j lNsritK riONfl MACHINE. vn CFPiRiTF U r SEALS. A I -_a_f%^l 1 Jj-'h -R.- a\^\ |B^sjßtlo^ 1 then around packfsMSEf' \C216 words
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