The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 April 1925
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1925-04-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, APRIL 20, 1925 NO. 11,16916 words
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Article220 1925-04-20 1 Remarkable scents accompanied the Princes visit to Kano in Nigtria where the Chieftains assembled to meet him i'age y. There is considerable anxiety in France regarding the prospects oi the new .Ministry, *_aiilaux's presence being still a debateable pcint Pages 7 and There was a huge oil220 words
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894 1925-04-20 1 Rev. F. H. Sullivan - Rev. F. H. Sullivan For one who is int^ro*te4 in linage peoples and customs, Sumatra's Battak population of th'-ee four .b.s »f r.rilion, offers as fascinating a study ft. any r.'.c <.f Southern Asia. While thtre are about ere hundred and lilt/ thousand Chri-li*lti amongMalaysia Message - 894 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement155 1925-04-20 1 FALLOW AND ARIELLS AFTERNOON TEA BISCUITS I N EXCELLED RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone No. 2920. St. George's Night, April 23rd. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE. GUEST MGHTS.—Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. TEA DANCES, Every Monday and Friday. W R ";h T^ Il SA«™ BROTHERS. Adjoining the Dimngroom. *^*v_. Open from155 words
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Advertisement379 1925-04-20 1 DOES NOT IRRITATE THE SKIN Shaving Stick icon* of that most distinguished and del.^htlul «en»j CROWN toilet Dainties in rich red lacquer and j^cld containers comprising in addition to the above Talcum Powder Vamshtna Crpam Complexion Powder Shaoina Powder Solidified Bnlliantine Tooth Paste Br t llianttnei sSXspmi 'Too t h379 words
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Advertisement156 1925-04-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Uriteers fur Crompton fans Page 4. Lotol keeps the Home clean Page 12. An exceptional stove at Whiteawav's Page 1. Notice re Grand Military Pageant Page 2. British Malaya Trustee CompanyPage 15. Capstan cigarettes speak for themselv s —Page 11. Gossage and Co. for the Crown specialities Page156 words
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Advertisement12 1925-04-20 1 AUSTRALIAN CHOICEST TINNED BITTER G. N. C. GIPPSLAND NORTHERN CO-OP., Co., Ltd.12 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous105 1925-04-20 1 THE WEEK. M<»day, 20th. Hiph Water. 8.26 a.m., 9.22 p.m. Jeram Kuantan. H. Barker's, noon. League I: R. Sussex vs. R. A. Chinese Girls' School entertainment, Theatre. 8.30 p.m. St. Andrew's Cathedral Parochi-.il meetingBmulation Lodge, 8.30 p.m. Tuesday, 2\st. High Water, 9.21 a.m., 9.52 p.m. League II: S.C.C. vs. Y.M.C.A.105 words
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Article373 1925-04-20 2 Hobbs, who sentenced fee two years' hard labour for bi> connection with the "Mr. A" case, was, among other things, a moneylender. A new Bill which provides drastic penaltie.-, and restrictions i'< r moneylenders has bet n presented to Parliament. This is not the first attempt to regulate373 words
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Article510 1925-04-20 2 M H. X. Ferrers has cr^.ne on a trip to Borneo. The Sarawak Gazette announces that Miaa Culitt has been taken seriously ill. and has been ordered home by the doctors. Miss Cubitt has been working among the lepers at Satong Island Leper Settlement. Mr. E. E. Pengilley. D.O.. Rembau.T.O.M.; Malay Mail - 510 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement188 1925-04-20 2 SKETOLENE A NEW AND QUITE UNIQUE PREPARATION FOR THE PREVENTION OF MOSQUITO AND OTHER INSECT BITES PRICE $1.00 and $1.50 Of All Chemists and Stores. AGENTS: MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY \aW. STRONG PROGRAMMI OF SELECTED PICTURES! THE ELITE CINEMA. SHYER AL COMEDIES INCLUDE HAROLD LLOYD. AMONG THOSE188 words
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Advertisement427 1925-04-20 2 SiS PATHE CINEMA Can give private CINEMA SHOWS in any PRIVATE HOUSES OR GARDENS, CLUBS, SCHOOLS, PLANTATIONS, FACTORIES, ETC. in the Vicinity of Singapore town or outside. We supply Electric plant (where necessary). Projector, complete programme of films to be selected from the biggest stock in town according to wishes427 words
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Advertisement289 1925-04-20 2 A UNIQUE PICTURE WITH A FINALE AS XPPRECI v u SENSATIONAL AS IT IS NOVEL V From Saturday, 19th to Thursdav, 24th pr ji AT THE ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) In the Second Show commencing at 9 p.m AN ENJOYABLE JEWEL PRODUCTION Featuring the popular REGINALD DENNY289 words
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Article897 1925-04-20 3 LORD BIRKENHEAD'S STATEMENT. Mr. Daw*S Reply. I Calcutta, April 3. Mr. Das wires to the Associated Press from Patna that he had not seen the report i of Lord Birkenhead's statement in the House of Lords and was therefore not able to co m merit upon it. This897 words
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Article58 1925-04-20 3 Mei Lang-fang, China's foremost actor, has been invited to go to France to introduce to that country typical Chinese drama. The actor is reported to have decided to leave for France in August. Following his tour in France, he plans to visit England and other countries in Europe as well58 words
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121 1925-04-20 3 Claim of Napoleon's Great Grandnephew Paris, Mar. 10. Mr. J. Napoleon Bonaparte, a greatgrandnephew of Napoleon, has filed a suit in the United States Supreme Court against his wife, who he alleges has defrauded him of all his property, estimated at £100,000. Mr.121 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement319 1925-04-20 3 WsrAsW ■^"^^K_l_9^_i_^_^r -_r_a_Vno_^K _r i l^^g e w »de spaces of Healthfe^j Glorious, breezy, energetic Health l|i|^! And so long as you do not suffer from some organic disease, such f -^b j health is obtainable by you. P^HiM I When you feel "run-down." wh-n you BsSf_l "j have not319 words
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Advertisement212 1925-04-20 3 USE BRITISH TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Eff icient Readily Adjustable. Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within ftn^n I H M One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. \Ji^V j Sole Distributing Agents: Malayan Motors Agents in F.M.S. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietors. Is212 words
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Article164 1925-04-20 4 At Wednesday's meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, Mr. Simmons, the chairman, read the following- report from the Veterinary Surgeon: No further cases of rabies have been proved since my last report. Eight dogs have died with suspicious symptoms and specimens have been submitted to164 words
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Article116 1925-04-20 4 The dawn of the nineteenth century brought with it a vast commercial impulse, the opening up of our own island resources, the continual development of our foreign trade, the growth of our "hideous cities." But it was the age also of Wordsworth and Scott, of Shelley and Keats, of Lamb116 words
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Article939 1925-04-20 4 FOR AND AGAINST FLOGGING. Various Views on Publicity. Legal circles showed great interest in the motion of Captain Hope that blackmailing cases should be tried in camera, which was withdrawn after a speech by Sir William Joynson-Hicks, in which he hinted that it might be necessar> to939 words
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Advertisement452 1925-04-20 4 I SOCONY MOTOR GASOLINE P IS NOW ON SALE BY i I WEARNE BROS., LTD-, 5, Penang Lane. 1 I FEDERATED MOTORS, LTD., 196, Orchard Road. 1 I LEE KHIA SOON, 170-6, Orchard Road. 1 I BEE HUAT CO., 121, Beach Road. I BAN GUAN FATT CO., Johore Bahru. (filling452 words
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Advertisement544 1925-04-20 4 Safeguard against Fever Dr. CasseU's Tablets will give you the neeessarv strength and vigour to ward off contagion if you are run down start a course at once. Why run the risk of infection when it is so easy to |illl Wmmkmsi A i no -surer victim of contagion than544 words
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Article1499 1925-04-20 5 DISCUSSION IN COMMONS. On March ll»th there was a good deal Mid in Committee on the Navnl Estimates We give the First Loid's introductory speech referring to the Base. Mr. Bridgeman: There is one oiher sub--1 feet I wish to refer to, and that is the Singapore1,499 words
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Article194 1925-04-20 5 For Far Eastern Residents. Pamphlets are being distributed in Ilongki ...ig relating to the Eastbury House Hotel, of Noithwood, Middlesex, which a few people interested in the Far East have bought with the primary object of making a nice house near London for men going home on194 words
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Article100 1925-04-20 5 From being: a sleepy Boer town of 1,800 inhabitants, two hotels, three garages, and a few stores, Lyd-nburg has became th a crazy centre of the new "platinum rush." It is crowded with financiers, speculators traders, and those "hard cases" and prospectors who are the white nomads100 words
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Article277 1925-04-20 5 Commenting on the incident of a house being struck by lightning j„ j po h, the Time* of Malaya says: This incident recalls to mind that residential buildings in Ipoh and environs have been struck by lightning in the past. The most unfortunate of these incidents277 words
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Article104 1925-04-20 5 Thieves broke into the premises f Messrs, Stanley Gibbons, Ltd., the foreign tamp dealers in the Strand during the night of Mar. Oth. and took away a collection of stamps valued at about £1,000. The stamps were kept in a safe, which showed no signs of having104 words
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Advertisement465 1925-04-20 5 AUCTION SALES. Sllßßim SALE. rHE SUPREME DOUBT OF THE ST RAITS SETTLRMKNTB. LEMENT OF SINGAPORE B f the trusts of th> Will of B Qur- L»B deceased, between K •>. Plaintiff versus Kim Defendant AUCTION SALE OF Rover Motor Car No S-1010 n and aeeesaoricfl now kept in il, um465 words
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Advertisement559 1925-04-20 5 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER The only Morning Daily in Malaya and the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning, with Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements. Telephone 56. Cable Address, "Advertiser." P. O. Box No. 206. Communications relating to News and Editorial559 words
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Advertisement340 1925-04-20 5 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 314*0. New touring S-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. JOHN' GILLON ft CO. _^*£$H_*«w i-STAHLiMito iBi7 y^ ?-^y.x. yWItUAMW a* Th*Jt* ■ui o 6 vt\ -3.1' ot Itaamgto Mm on Qualify340 words
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Article873 1925-04-20 6 C. R. S. Pitman - C. R. S. Pitman The clement of luck is always present in big game shooting, and helped me to bag the finest elephant shot in Kenya Colony for more than ten years. I was out on a brief shooting trip during the dry season in the thornEmpire Review - 873 words
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Article564 1925-04-20 6 Mr. H. Dennis Bradley told the Daily News that he challenged Captain Clive Maskelyne "to come along to my house or anywhere else and reproduce similar phenomena" to that caused by the American medium Mr. G. F. Vaiiantine. A seance by Mr. Vaiiantine described by Mr. Bradley564 words
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Article352 1925-04-20 6 Many spectators at the crowded football matches can have seen but little of the actual play. Yet the sportsman, although his vision may be impeded, can follow the trend of the match pretty accurately b? i sounds that thrill him as much as would actual sight ofThe London Daily Chronicle - 352 words
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Article231 1925-04-20 6 SPRING MEETINC;. Mav IBth and 23rd., |t£ J,M EXTRA MEETING, May ft* and 6th.. IMK, Unf LADIES' nCKBTfIU-Lati, the races are reminded thai .."i alt nd :r.r the Grand Stand and UwnWm iL kets only, which are obtainable members, free, and which m_ h i name of231 words
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Advertisement148 1925-04-20 6 PROPERTY SALE. Good prices realised. I 'XJT^'l f in a "o re Properties be nging to the Estate of Shaik Awath bin Sal in, Hamdoon. deceased were Z d bv auction at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheo, > W^sda^" N mZ* 182 South Bridge Road, 879 sq ft w r148 words
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Advertisement51 1925-04-20 6 HUDSON'S THE SUPPLY HOUSE FOR MUSIC and MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ARE OFFERING Solid British Made Upright GRAND PIANOS PARTICULARS FROM THE HOUSE OF THE CATCHY MUSIC H. C. HUDSON, 100, North Miff I Telephone No. 1705. IHE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLEfIf COMPANY, LIMITED Shipchandlers, ShipbroktrCommission Airmts. Officee.-MAYNARD'S tiM*** 16 Battery Road. Telephone No.51 words
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Miscellaneous872 1925-04-20 6 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. THE SPRING RACE MEETING.' (Under S.R.A. Rules of Racing) Will be Held on Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, the 16th. 19th, 21st, and 23rd May, 1925. PROGRAMME. FOR THE INFORMATION OF MEMBERS ONLY. Ist Day. Saturday, 16th May. Races Nos. 1, 8. THE STEWARDS PURSE. PLATE STAKES.—872 words
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Miscellaneous981 1925-04-20 6 B. to run in Race No. 9 on Second Day; Class C. to run in Race No. 1 on Third Day. Distances, Classes A. and B. Race Course. Class C. 7 furlongs. Entrance Fee $20. For added stake monies see footnotes. 3rd Day. Thursday, 21st May. Race No. 1. THE981 words
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Miscellaneous964 1925-04-20 6 A. to run in Race No. 5; Class B. to run in Race No. 3; Class C. to run in Race No. 8. Distances, all classes, Scurry Course. Enrtrance fee, Ex-Griffin Ponies $20. Griffin Ponies, Free. For added stake monies see footnotes. Stabling Accommodation and Bedding Free for horses brought964 words
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Article371 1925-04-20 7 SAFE HOME AT LAST. CU:.\< VISE EFFORT, c [Reuter's ServiO.] g London, Apr. 17. t* R33 arrived at Pulham at 2.10 in th< afternoon ar.d was sn f t |y boneed. E-aadao, .April 17. While the Nation is thrilled at the un ruffled competence of the whole371 words
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Article90 1925-04-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, April IS. Pensions for families of native soldiers of the Hongkong-Sinpapore brigade of Royal Artillery will, according to a new Army Order, he the rates of identical fami- lies of native soldiers of equivalent ram: in the Indian Army, payable under Indian Army Regulations,90 words
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Article57 1925-04-20 7 fReuter's Service.] London, Apr. 17. General Hsu, interviewed by Reutor, declared that he had considerably benefited by his investigations in France, where he found many things which, modified, might be adopted in China. He hoped for good results from the report he would make to the Chinese57 words
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Article41 1925-04-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, April 17. The Rumanian legation learns thai a settlement has been reached with the Standard hi interests regarding the dispute in connection with the new Rumanian mining law. No details of the settlement are given.41 words
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Article36 1925-04-20 7 [Reuter'* Service.] Astoria, Oregon, Apr. 17. The Americas steamer, Charles R. McCormick and the Japanese steamer, Yoshida Maru, collided in the river. Both have put in seriously damaged, the bows being stove in.36 words
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Article28 1925-04-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Mos o* Apr. 17. Trotzky is stated to have iecovered as a result of his cure in the Caucasus anel is expected at Moscow.28 words
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Article21 1925-04-20 7 RAISU LI DEAD. [Reuter's Service.] Tangier, Apr. 17. It is officially stated that Raisuli is dead [Latest telegrams on page 91.21 words
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Article195 1925-04-20 7 MORE ATTACKS. TAKING PRECAUTIONS. [Reuter's Service.] Sofia, Apr. 17. It is now estimated that 200 were kiPe; and 2,001 injured in the bomb outrage, J hundred arrests have been made. Troopi surround the city and the frontier is closed The streets are deserted and all vehicula: traffic195 words
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Article101 1925-04-20 7 fßeuter's Service. l Paris, Apr. 17. There is much conjecture regarding thc possibilities of the new Cabinet, wherein Caillaux's association with Briand is only as remarkable as his leap back to power. It is noteworthy that the franc has strengthened and this is interpreted as a renewal101 words
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Article53 1925-04-20 7 [Reuter's Service. 1 Rome. Apr. 17. The inaugural meeting of the International Parliamentary Commercial Conference was held in +he Capitol, in the presence of the King. Mussolini attended and delegations representing thirtyseven states. Signor Tittoni and Signor Mussolini made speeches of welcome. British, French. Belgian. Japanese and53 words
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Article63 1925-04-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Port Said, Apr. 17. The motor vessel Canton, which was in collision with the Rhesus in the Canal, has now left for Valencia. London, Apr. 17. A tek gram from Port Said states that the British steamer Carnarvonshire from London for Yokohama, is aground in63 words
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Article25 1925-04-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] tondon, Apr. 17. The death is announced of Godfrey Isaacs, until recently managing director ol Marconis Wireless Telegraph Company.25 words
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Article31 1925-04-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Melbourne, Apr. i7. The official functions in connection with the visit of the American Fleet will not be "dry." I Latest telegrams on page 91.31 words
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Article162 1925-04-20 7 The cult of Dickens in America shows no sign of decay. There was recently celebrat1 ed in Boston what one might almost call i a Dickens Week. At the Public Library there was a special exhibition of rare editions and manuscripts. A more unusual incident was the holding of a162 words
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Advertisement337 1925-04-20 7 BUSINESS CAJRDS. pletut* Baas' for the Illustrated r_talof0« <»f Musical Instruments. 1 gBASOM CO.. LTD. O HI aad US, Nbfth Bridge Road, g 1^5 PRKallER MANILA CIGAR. Ia Insular" cigars have ted brand in mansions, tell wlu-re highest quali. deinsndsd. The following SsBS- hSTS JBSl arrived: Kir..' Vlfonso XIII |<337 words
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Advertisement444 1925-04-20 7 NOTICES. .Something new to Singapore Don't miss the opportunity. IN AID OF THE SINGAPORE CHINESE GIRL'S SCHOOL BUILDING FUND j The, pupils of the School L will stage A Musical Play entitled "SILVER SLIPPERS" assisted by Mr. Chia Kens Tye's Orchestra and several other entertaining items at the VICTORIA THEATRE444 words
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Advertisement512 1925-04-20 7 •^^aaa__B__^__^__^__^___ I NOTICES. SINGAPORE STADIUM ASSOCIATION SEASON TICKETS 19 2 5 Season tickets are now available for league isiui Singapore cup-tie matches to be played under the control of the Singapore Football Association at the Stadium during tho forthcoming season, at the following ratesAdmission to West Stand $10 each Admission512 words
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Advertisement700 1925-04-20 7 NOTICES. GOODYEAR Notice is hereby given that the Trade Mark THF cnAnv'p_'r; >**>*«' THE GOODY FAR TIRE RUBPER COM PANY LIMITED p Company incorporated under the laws of the State of Ohio, in th, United States of America, rnd canying on .US.BCSI at NO. 1144 East Market Street, Akron, in700 words
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Obituary33 1925-04-20 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATHS. DAVIS. On 18th Apiil at tht- GeBCCal Hos- pital. Singapore. Edward Davis, ot' the A-datic Petroleum Co., Ltd.. Malacca, son of Alderk man H. K. Davis, of Gravest-nd. Kent. Aged33 words
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694 1925-04-20 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. APRIL 20, 1925. Week End Comment. The mail brings out to us the full reports of the Naval Vote debate in the House of Commons. Many pages of Hansard and many columns in the daily press. A good deal of the debate is quite interesting, and694 words
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Article435 1925-04-20 8 H.E. The Governor, Sir Laurence Guiileniani. attended divine service at the Garrison Church, Tanirlin. yesterday morning. Mr. Gordon Macleod left Bangkok on the 17th inst. en route for Australia. Lieutenant and Quartermaster H. de Carteret, R.E., has been taken on the strength of the Command. Mr. and Mrs. A. Savage435 words
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Article497 1925-04-20 8 KAMPONG ENDANGERED. Twakow man Killed. Gazers to the westward of the Harbour were considerably perturbed on Saturday night. Before 9 o'clock the familiar flash of the Raffles Light was lost. On the other hand, an oil-ship in the King's Dock had a revolving occulting light very similar497 words
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Article237 1925-04-20 8 British residents of the Straits Settlements will be pleased to learn that their esteemed and capable Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard. has had his term of office extended. The news will be no less welcome throughout the Malay States, which His Excellency, in the fulfilment of his duties asChina Express - 237 words
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Article168 1925-04-20 8 Owing to the existence of rabies in the State of Perak, the importation of dogs from that State into Selangor. Negri Sembilan. and Pahang is prohibited. The Prince of Wales, on March 24. paid a visit of inspection to the Malava pavilion at the Rritish Empire Exhibition, being received there168 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter301 1925-04-20 8 JTOLUXTBM^ To the Editor. Sir, —It indeed augur- u..n f posed Singapore R.N.y whole-hearted support of th, indisputably, the local i Unit is far greater th»m where the Volume, rP,.','./'• being. The doubt which may exi*, in Of ..nany who are keen to j technicalities are too numermj301 words
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Article180 1925-04-20 8 In the District Cowl I in_r. sentence of a \> ment was passed 01 who pleaded guilty I ed ext» rtk n from I in Balestier-road. Mr. R. L. Eber He stated that the Ifl and threatened the i th tain The alarm was ghrt I only to180 words
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Article115 1925-04-20 8 The installation n George, No. 1161 E.C., i I Freemasons' Hal', i „n r evening, when the D.G.M., the I P.J. Sproule, installed Bro. Bsldwya L as W.M. for the ensuing ing officers were sppoil rft I 1. P.M.. C. Salter; S.W.. I G. M*« I. S. English; Chaplain.115 words
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27 1925-04-20 8 U.K. Ifajor-Qeners I Governor of British N at Singapore t-.-da> bj I believe is to K<> to th< G I treatment. I27 words
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Article79 1925-04-20 8 This year, the I I been 15 years on the I his appreciation of the u"' k I Tiger BcoutS all thai I is to be Issued to I dul Mala Medal. The law d I will come into tore* I The medal will be .omethim of the Chakrabarti M79 words
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Advertisement153 1925-04-20 8 i =3> "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 in Shanghai.) Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Penang. Ipoh. (c| "ANCHOR" BUTTER New Zealand's Best. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE153 words
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Advertisement38 1925-04-20 8 TETROLE HAHN." The ideal hair dressing. An invaluable aid to grace and beauty. On sale everywhere. Sole Agents: DUPIRE BROTHERS. J» BLACK WHITE 9aa\^r\\\\ Hs____B-C WHISKY mmmm^mmmwmmmm^mmamm^m i Mr. and Mrs. H. E. D. HANCOCK "S.S. Nagoya." p.p.c.38 words
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Article79 1925-04-20 9 DKIK.HTS THE EMIRS. V STRAIN OF LOYALTY. [Renter's Service.] London. Ao.d IS. v cram from Kano of this date crowds are swarming towardight long, blowing horns and .-'e-ep-desttfetying enthusiasm. I rnr* in the morning were amaziu.-. 0 f plodding visitors wer- visible i\< for miles, resembling eonm79 words
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Article33 1925-04-20 9 Reuter's Service. Kano. Nigeria, April, 17. th, long rallwa) journey here. BYales played tennis in the dinner attended an open ..'.:<• was a veritable- fairyland myriad- of coloured lights tar-sprinkled African sky.33 words
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Article56 1925-04-20 9 le floor wa- specially convi rted 1 bush, two miles from Kano We-, k-. there are- only 130 whites resi- five hundred white- attended mostly in uniform and officials parti of the Northern Territory. included twentyfr Europeaii charmingly dressed, nineteen ot ed enormous distances. Prince shook56 words
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Article95 1925-04-20 9 wss at eight o'clock in the wa- a wonderful cavalry dis- ease of horses, horses every Twenty thousand were ranged in a formation, all flaunting the gay. the British officers galloping I '.'ting the arrangements. "mm. .tion wa- hushed on the arf the- Prince, complete silence be--a token95 words
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Article192 1925-04-20 9 the Emirs' troopers charged with words drawn, halting specta- j two feel from the Dais. The thereafter inarched pc.st headed Playing ancient instruments. All '<• Clad in gorgeous uniforms. The cor- .tors had their blood fired continuous roll of the exultant and cheered tumultously. Numerous192 words
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Article56 1925-04-20 9 n, n Of the Emirs followed, "".Hatting in a semi-circle fully f '«-m the Prince, to hear his fottfh an official interpreter stand- the P rinoe The latter remark ,f ><* Emirs were unable to hear, to approach, whereafter ,uat^ at the foot of the Dais. IK-56 words
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Article108 1925-04-20 9 MARX AND MARKS. GENERAL POLICY. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. April IS. Addressing an audience of twentv thousand. Dr. Marx, Presidential candidate oi the Republican Bloc, said that German, must make sacrifices in order to maintain Pises on and secure the western frontier Nevertheless a Franco-German rnderstanuUBJ was a valuable108 words
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Article149 1925-04-20 9 Berlin. April IM. With the Socialists given a quid pro quo la the shape- of the election of Braun to the Prussian Premiership, the Marx coalitionist candidate seems assured of Socialist support ,n the presidential contest on the 26th, against Hindenburg. whe» nomination shows that Reactionaries have149 words
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Article106 1925-04-20 9 It is noteworthy that the Centre and Democratic organs, while opposing, treat Hindenburg respectfully land Marx in speeches refers to Hindenburg with reverence. It is significant, however, that the prospects of German tiaeie have recently been the dominating note of the campaign, the Marxites using the recent106 words
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Article45 1925-04-20 9 [Reuter's Service.] Amsterdam. April 18. The whole city was en fete to welcome on their return the Dutch airmen who flew to Java. i A guard of honour, composed of students,] accompanied the fliers through the crowded streets of cheering people.45 words
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Article49 1925-04-20 9 [Reuter's Service.] Copenhagen, April 18. The dispute in the textile boot-making, paper and other smaller industries has hitherto made idle .">0,000 people, and will henceforth involve Ilo, 000 in consequence eof employers extending this lock-out owing to the workers' unions rejecting the pre pasala of mediators.49 words
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62 1925-04-20 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York, April 19. Near the Ambrose lightship three men. in a fast motor-boat, collided with the Mauritania which was anchored owing to fog. The men were thrown into the sea but were picked up by the Mauretania's life-boats. They described themselves as fishermen62 words
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Article57 1925-04-20 9 [Havas Service.] Paris, Apr. 18. It is learned authoritatively that th. Peking report of <a settlement of the French share of the Boxer indemnity is premature in the form wherein it was published, but an agreement equally satisfactory to the two countries is well within sight.57 words
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Article270 1925-04-20 9 MONEY WILL SPEAK. COALITION DIFFICULTIES. [Havas Service.] Paris, April 19. With not a single member of Herriot's Cabinet remaining in office, with five Senators (appointed to be Cabinet Ministers, M. Painleve has done his best to placate *he Senate which brought down Herriot. The question remains whether270 words
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Article245 1925-04-20 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. April Ig. When she koi back RSI had fuel for five hours flying. Com. Booth declined to be interviewed on what il regarded as one of the greatest achievements in airship handl- l ing ever executed. The wireless opreatt v. j Keeley. early245 words
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Article61 1925-04-20 9 TReuter's Service.] s London. April IS. General Hsu is in charge of the Chinese Mission which has arrived in connection with a tour for the study of the general political and economic situation in Europe and America. The Mission is recognised by Government which is extending it facilities.61 words
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Article42 1925-04-20 9 [Havas Service.] Paris, Apr. 19. t Tn the first three months of 1925, imports i totalled 9,826 million francs and exports 10,920 million. 1 The March normal permanent revenue returns are 1,980 million compared with 1,961 million last year. 142 words
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Article32 1925-04-20 9 THE CARNARVONSHIRE GETS OFF. [Reuter's Service.] Port Said, April 18. After discharging 320 tons of cargo, the Carnarvonshire was got off and left for Suez. i [Earlier cables appear en page 7.]32 words
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Article88 1925-04-20 9 t On Saturday night the Madeline Rossiter Company paid their farewell. The audience was a record one for the present season. The piogramme presented provided great opportunities for hilarity and was much appreciated. At the close Miss Rossiter was the recipient of a huge floral offering. Booking opens88 words
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Article102 1925-04-20 9 DISCONTENTED MILITARY. *JOT LIKELY TO SUCCEED. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Apr. 19. A Wfere from Lisbon says a revolutionary movement broke out under the leadership of Major Filomeno Camara supported by several hundred cavalry, artillery and infantry. Camara established a Directory and had several ofT.cials arrested. The President102 words
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Article194 1925-04-20 9 [Reuter's Service.] Sofia, April 18. One of the three domes of the Beets Xedelia Cathedral, where the infernal machine was deposited, has completely collapsed. Also the south porch, while there is grave danger of the central dome collapsing. The whole town is in mourning and all the194 words
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Article325 1925-04-20 9 European Fined for Impersonation. Convicted of cheating by impersonation. J. Pringle Miller, the European who was originally charged before the Police Courts with cheating and impersonating public servant, to wit, a police inspector, it being alleged that he signed chits it Raffles Hotel and elsewhere for drinks325 words
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Article64 1925-04-20 9 The annuaJ dinner of the Association will )e held at the Troeadero Restaurant on Vlonday, May 25th. In addition to members )f the Association all visitors from Malaya ind their friends are eligible to attend and ire cordially invited. Applications for ickets should be addressed to64 words
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Article45 1925-04-20 9 At the last meeting of the Board of Directors of the Young Men's Christian \ssociation of Singapore, Mr. W. J. Wil•oxson was elected President of the Assojiation in. succession to Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer who resigned prior to leaving for Some.45 words
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Advertisement181 1925-04-20 9 PROSSER'S "IMPROVED PHENOMENON TENNIS RACKET.S. Special "Improved "Hard Court" fE-^rt'J-t^^ pk Kg^LLtffilt.LJj Ixfl Phenomenon model. liliurL all tb_ uja IfJlfl Iffffffr -JJ__.L;-L:_ub_g model. A layer of aluminium Wt ±t _l t|t 'nrf Vaf s__S 5_ tH _f_tP_r l English jsh frame the» head is so coi» strutted as to of181 words
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Advertisement800 1925-04-20 10 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. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singspore. LAOMEDON London, Rotterdam800 words
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Advertisement488 1925-04-20 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. CITY OF CANTON due Apr. 30 s.s. CITY OF ATHENS due May 28 s.s. SUTTON HALL due488 words
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Advertisement619 1925-04-20 10 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00 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 Due p Tonnage.619 words
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Article1238 1925-04-20 11 ST. PATRICK'S DAY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Belfast, March 16. To-morrow will be a dry St. Patrick's Day as the chances of drowning the Shamrock will be limited so far as public "refreshments" are concerned. Of course, the wise lay in a reasonable stock to-day! Free State1,238 words
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Article59 1925-04-20 11 I l The municipality of the city of Buenos Ayres has commissioned Senor Rodolfo Franco, Argentina's foremost etcher, to ex- ecute a series of views of Buenos Ayres I for presentation to the Prince of Wales. Senor Rodolfo Franco, who is also one of the leading painters of the younger59 words
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Article206 1925-04-20 11 The Lord Chief Justice, in a criminal appeal case, had this in his judgment. In cross-examination, both in civil and in criminal cases, eiuestions were often ask.d which were really of the nature of an invitation to an argument. Those .questions began with such words as, "Is206 words
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Article78 1925-04-20 11 "We have just finished a General Election," writes a Jamaica correspondent, "and as the new Governor is extremely popular, we have great hopes for the future. The big English and American tourist boats continue to arrive and drop their crowds for a day or78 words
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Advertisement258 1925-04-20 11 \)QctorsdSpedal ""A"— -S— V I-^^y The finest of all __yiS_f Scotch Whiskies. "^V^* ~it Well matured, delight* fully mellow and abso' i utelv po« A quality Whisky imbued W ith the spirit of good fellowship. H McMiH v OCX LTD- GLwaow. Scotland. Nights of Agony or Nights of Sleep ri258 words
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Advertisement305 1925-04-20 11 MMM^"^^"**^^^' M M^ MM M>^' M Capstan t Ciya/*ette& speak for themselves 1 j} V. J w y I I m AT—m*. m^. C\ \J I IV r^ w\\ WW \V i 1 I I I M y J (v Cr~^ I a _-v J V at i r^x. I305 words
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Article234 1925-04-20 12 A ROMANTIC SEA. i It is surely rather surprising that the Sargasso Sea, which for centuries has stimulated the imagination of romancers, has attracted so little attention from scientific explorers. An American expedition, however, is now starting in order to obtain some more exact knowledge of this strange234 words
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Article89 1925-04-20 12 The troper Glengorm Castle is expected in Singapore on Wednesday next. The Japanese steamer Ginsen Maru arrived from Sakito yesterday with a cargo of coall The big five masted barque Kobenhaven, owned by the East Asiatic Co., Ltd., will arrive in Bangkok in the "beginning of May to89 words
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Article206 1925-04-20 12 A Chinese owned steamer, the Feng Lee, is reported to have gone ashore off Tanjong Brakit Light House. She Was on a journey from Saigon to Singapore loaded, it is believed, w.th rice, and early on Saturday morning she stranded about a mile from the Tanjong206 words
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Article73 1925-04-20 12 A party of Siamese naval cadets is being sent to sta on the Chao Phraya for a training cruise. The party will number about 100, and they will be under the command of Commander Luang Bharn Samudh, the Commander of the Royal Naval College. The gunboat leaves73 words
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Article270 1925-04-20 12 Further Sales. Following the sale of thc President boats by the United States Shipping Board. news has been received of further sales to the Ford Motor Company. The vessels were said to be the steamers Triumph and Courageous, which have been in the ".aid-up fleet of270 words
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Article122 1925-04-20 12 Launched on the Clyde. The Anchor liner Transylvania w.\s aunched on the Clyde by the Fairfield Sr:pmilding and Engineering Company Limited. She is a twin screw steamer of 17,000 tons turning oil fuel, with a speed of 17 knots. tVhen completed she will have two mast^.122 words
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Article126 1925-04-20 12 Dangerous Deck Cargo. Captain David Noel, master of the steamship Memphis, was fined £20 and £10. 10s. costs at Liverpool on Mar. 13th. for what was described by Mr. John Paxton, for the Board of Trade, as a most serious contravention of the Merchant Shipping Act. He126 words
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Advertisement791 1925-04-20 12 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 Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,791 words
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Advertisement515 1925-04-20 12 (c I \bur Qreatesf J help ior Home I Cleanliness I _1 -P 1 (f I l) Thorough! (f M Im^m H_B ssxmm _y_B V, I THE SPRAY THAT I /i ■■.fck^^ALL VERrVIIN^^gBBJ (f r_F VS I6A F^T* S^*' Y< _!n ß best he,p for nd_ g/ Jt V& *f-515 words
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Miscellaneous517 1925-04-20 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. TO-DAY. Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a n North. North-East and NorthCh^T Umarra Plancius 9 a.m. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia. Philinpme Islands, U.S.A. Canada n Diomed l r> _a V UC b Hong Aik 1 p o S 3ain Maru 1 p rn Umted517 words
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Advertisement706 1925-04-20 13 O. S. K. Line. Dest.nations Steamers. Arr r* t Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo, Aden and Port Said. Amur Maru May tl Mav 13 Se m y. rk via San Francisco, Panama Shunko Maru from Kobe Anr 30 Ugoa Bay (Port Elizabeth), F un. Rio, S_ntos, and Buenos Air.706 words
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Advertisement419 1925-04-20 13 1 STEAMER SAILINGS J&l, 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 to419 words
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Advertisement653 1925-04-20 13 J 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 In Pnrf U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT Mav U.S.S.B. WEST CARMONA Jun e and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. For rates and653 words
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Article820 1925-04-20 14 The Bank Rate has risen, as anticipated, to 5 per cent. In many quarters the move is taken to be an official intimation to the nation of the united determination of the Treasury and the Bank of England to bring about a return to the gold standard.820 words
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Article163 1925-04-20 14 It is rumoured in Harbin, states the New Shanghai Life, that Dr. Gregg, Representa-. tive of the League of Nations, has now solved the Russian refuge* question by coming to an agreement with some Americans who own concessions in Manchuria. The report states that these are163 words
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Advertisement585 1925-04-20 14 O rn _M~*»tfr_*i'i." i^^ i__ v riii **&■> _"r_^___~^-i>_M-_. account departs from /OP^- its t.i-ih standard of (__s^' mC\j t |j jll V% e NATURAL flavour I (j^^^^V* VIRGINIA CIGARETTES j|^^^^^^^^_^^# -/y^^lL Thats the P° int natural- unJlllpP adulterated and pure therefore iP ill' S^^ gG d and this ci585 words
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Advertisement565 1925-04-20 14 Is Pain I spoiling your/^*^ pleasure 9/ ffe pL Free yourself from any j »^V/S. mV jj i W form of Rheumatic or I f j/ jf^^Wf H Nerre Pains with Sloans 1 ..V Swi f ,fIL //ie Word's Liniment. I :ij|^|l[lttfi < '(O Thecripplingpain of Rheuniatism, |l UTjff ill/565 words
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531 1925-04-20 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SA1LRDAY, APRIL IS. of fhf U Sh S a rp braC e n S shcw the is3 value marked.] d Uars UnIess otherwise A buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang l*__l. 4K Batan K Padang Tin' Hitam Tin **t* Idris Hydraulic Yl°s \f xd Johan Tin531 words
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Article59 1925-04-20 15 April IS. Bank demand 4 j.ig Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 _l-::_ New York, demand 5.Vi 4 Credits 90 days 57a France, demand 1010 Hongkong, ch-mand p. c Dis. Yokohama, demand J.;i' 4 \om. Java, demand 139" 4 Bangkok, demand 7'.n„ Sovereign, Bank Buyinar §nM Bank of England59 words
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Article176 1925-04-20 15 April In. Tin 150 Ton, $118_K Pepper White 37 00 Flake Tapioca 6 50 Pearl Sago Small s" 50 Co P r 1 11.60 Copra Sundried I -.'.it.. Opium. Benares unt. 4 t 000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Rice, Siarn176 words
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Article41 1925-04-20 15 Singapore. April 18, 12 BBSS). Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 75^6 Td; April 7»'> <"»»*_. May-June 72 1 73; July-Sept. »'7' 1 »>7"_; Oct. -Dec. firi 85*Vi. London Quotation Sheet Is. iO s d. Market Easier.41 words
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187 1925-04-20 15 An interesting sidelight on Japanese activities m developing* iron deposits ir Eastern Asia is seen in the return of exports from the state of Johore in theMalay peninsula. In 1920 an iron deposit was discovered at Bukit Medan by Japanese prospectors. Development work was187 words
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Article241 1925-04-20 15 ttOSE MACPHAJL COS REPORT. (L R. Macphail). Singapore. April 18. Rubber.— is. D%<L I),»wn H d. Local 76 I V IM tons at 118V 4 The rubber share market is quieier than tor some days past although fair enquiry continues. The substantial ris,- in the price of241 words
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Article168 1925-04-20 15 Singapore. April IS. Tin.- -4286 5s. Up 85s Rubber.— Is. 9*sd. Down 'sd. Rubbers. Ulu Benuts are in demand ac 26. J era m Kuantans offer at 45 cum, Tnnuhs are wanted at 10. 85 and Lunas at 8. Nyalas have made 5.07 and can heUnchanged - 168 words
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Article371 1925-04-20 15 Borneo enjoys the distinction of being the third largest island in the world. It possesses large areas for the planter and presents many attractive opportunities, yet the world has been kept in the dark about it, for Borneo has seldom figured in u publicity way. A pamphletChina Express - 371 words
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Article66 1925-04-20 15 Mr. Liang Shih-yi, popularly known as the Money Joss, who recently arrived in Peking has suggested to the Central Government the advisability of handing oui $10,000,000 worth of silver to the mints at Wuchang, Shanghai, Canton and Tientsin with instructions that they are to coin silver dollar* of a uniform66 words
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Advertisement483 1925-04-20 15 tee- 55.000.000. A__„_i»f«_ over $*****000 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LMTED. hp An offipp w (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Thf Comoro _a_ i___MM__!_!_l H Ui Sin e a P° re LONPON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. Fideli Guarantee-Administration Bonds The Company has483 words
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Advertisement484 1925-04-20 15 BANKING. OKOHAMA 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. Vice-President: R. Ichiaoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. U Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. aron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi, Esq. Watanabe,484 words
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Advertisement517 1925-04-20 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $26,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. M. Young, Esq. Chairman r S' P White Es Q- Deputy Chairman Ki P517 words
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Article608 1925-04-20 16 SATURDAY'S TO I RNAMENT (;.\ME. ILB. and I. Conquer Etceteras. Al was expected, the B.B. and I. had the best of the encounter on Saturday afternoon when they met the Etceteras Batting first, the Etceteras made an inglorious atari, aswea wickets having fallen when the- total was only 47.608 words
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Article62 1925-04-20 16 The soccer mat eh between the M.C.C. cricketers and a Western Australian team prior to the former leaving for Home drew a crowd of 7,000. The home team won by 5 to 3. The visitors made a poor showing till near the end when they came62 words
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Article150 1925-04-20 16 FERRICH S SENTENCED. Sentence w„s passed on Saturday on C. W. N. Ferrichs, ihe Eurasian who pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of a motor-car pomp belonging to Dr. Dannatt residing ot the Adelphi Hotel. Accused took over complainant's ear on the understanding tha*150 words
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Article109 1925-04-20 16 No Goals Scored. [Reuter's Service.] I London. April 18. The WSBthsr was fine, but cloudy, when Wales met Ireland in the international at Wrexham. There were S.000 spectators. The ground was in perfect order. The Welshmen had rather the better of the nlay in the first half,109 words
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Article336 1925-04-20 16 London, April 18. Clapton beat Southall in the Amateu: Cuj> Final bv 2 goals to 1 at Millwall. LEAGUE RESULTS. T Reuter's Service.] London. April 18. The following are the results of to-day's English cud Scottish League Matches: Division I. Arsenal 5. Burnley 0 Aston Villa 1.336 words
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Article224 1925-04-20 16 [Reuter's Service.] Waw York, April 18. Baseball results are as follow: Tuesday: National League: Boston beat New York 5 to 4; Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 3 to 1; Chicago beat Pittsburg B to 2; Cincinnati beat St. Louis 4 to 0 American League: New York beat Washington I224 words
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Article19 1925-04-20 16 [Reuter's Service.] Boston. April 18. Harry Greb decisively out-pointed John ny Wilson in a ten-round bout at catchweights.19 words
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Article64 1925-04-20 16 Mr. A. H. Donaldson, who is leaving Bangkok, opened an office for Gunn and Co in Bangkok in 1907, and established his own business here in 1910. From the accountant's point of view the biegest event of his time in Bangkok was nerhaps the failure of the Chir.o-Siam Bank. MrsBangkok Times - 64 words
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Article710 1925-04-20 16 A GOOD DAY'S RUN. The visitors who competed last year in the annual race for the Visitors' Cup, presented to the Club a handsome trophy for competition in a series of two races. Twelve yachts turned out yesterday for the first race. Captain Flett officiating as starter and Race710 words
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Article258 1925-04-20 16 Thu-e was a good deal of mist at tho Racecoorse on Saturday morning but the quite considerable number of members interested were able to see most of the work, which is stilB being done on the inner tracks, though this week-end should see them about ready for the258 words
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Article27 1925-04-20 16 The annual Bisley meeting of the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteers will be held next month, commencing on Saturday, May 2 and terminating on Sunday, May 17.27 words
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Article94 1925-04-20 16 Reuter's Service. London, April lb. At Torquay in the British Covered Courts Championship Finals, P. Spence beat C. Kingsley 6—l, 6—4, 9—7. In the Doubles, Captain Barclay and Kingsley beat H. Lester and Z. Van Alan, I__6, 5—7, 7—5, 6—2, 6—3. In the Mixed Doubles, Spence94 words
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Article182 1925-04-20 16 S. C C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship. Kleinman vs. Murphy. Hamilton vs. Sinclair. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Profession Pairs. Webster and Davidson vs. Hamilton and Griffith-Jones. WEDNESDAY'S TIES. Major Vyvyan and Hamilton vs. Fulte_ and Murphy. S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship. L. Gammell vs. G. de Souza. W. Neubronner vs.182 words
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Article388 1925-04-20 16 Regimental Meeting at Bukit Timah. The rifle meeting organised by the Royai Sussex Regiment opened on Saturday and will extend over the w?ek. On Saturday the events were confined to match 13 (platoon battle practice) open to platoon teams. The teams formed up in battle order about 900388 words
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Article42 1925-04-20 16 The Duke of York has undertaken to at the annual banquet of the Japan Society on June 25. The banquet will be ->c mad" the occasion to bid farewell to I :he Japanese Ambassador who is leaving England in August for Tokyo.42 words
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Advertisement127 1925-04-20 16 (21_) NEW MmmataaaaaaaaW "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS ARE. HERE. Ask for Latest Lists. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. r MONOPOLE CHAMPAGNE SEC, GOUT AMERICAN, BRUT. |5B From the famous house of ____U_ W P > Obtainable at all Retail Wine 0 Dealers l I Sole Agents for the Malay Peninsula127 words
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