The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 April 1925
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Title Section15 1925-04-21 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rHNTS SINGAPORE, SA. TUESDAY. APRIL 21, 1925 NO. 11,170.15 words
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Article227 1925-04-21 1 Pulsaria has requested permission to add ten thousand men to her armv I 'a »e 7. Hindenburp has made a very pacific declaration of his intentions and policy in connect ion with the Presidency campaign Page .">. The new French Cabinet has issued a statement of ministerial227 words
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Article1265 1925-04-21 1 Robert drew in hj| head from the window and shut oat the sigfcti and noise* of the (hand Canal. "The question also trite*," ht r marked rloomily, "as to whither we are in foi 1 yetn 1 bad luck in iddition to OUT present sufferings. That would bring1,265 words
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Advertisement125 1925-04-21 1 w ixr, loong lUK RBCOGNMBD HOUSE for El ROPEAN TROPICAL BtJITB. 32, HK.H STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone No. 2920. St. George's Night, April 23rd. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE. GUEST NlGHTS.— Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. TEA DANCES, Every Monday and Friday. 6 ==S\ GRILL ROOM. SARRIES BROTHERS, Open125 words
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Advertisement197 1925-04-21 1 n^nr^Hn^nV Bn^^^^^^ -*Jfc^^ has all the refinements that would be expected of an aristocrat of typewriters. Its title hag been earn d, not inherited. It is selfmade. Though mute, its actions are unmistakably those of a thoroughbred. Masterly crafts WniMp has given it true distinction. The Easy Writing Koyal combines197 words
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Advertisement158 1925-04-21 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Maynards for pipe.* Pajre 1. Little's for new suitings Paj>-<.' <;. "N.J." li the whisky you want— Pape (>. win. Jacks stock the Plenty engines— Pagre 7. Sime, Darby and Co. for Read's lajrer— Pagre 2. Borneo Company advertise the Chevrolet car Page 3. All motor owners should158 words
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Advertisement14 1925-04-21 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH (LASS TAIUNUNG. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HKJII STRKET.14 words
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Miscellaneous125 1925-04-21 1 THE WEEK. Hiph W«:ter. 9.21 a.m.. 9.52 p.m. M. If. homeward mail closes. L-apue II: S.C.C. vs. Y.M.C.A. Polie« vs. R. Sussex. Wednesday, 22 m1. High Water. 10.4 a.m., 10.21 p.m. League I: S.C.F.A. vs. S.K;C. Italian Grand Optra, Vic. Theatre. l»..10 p.m. Thursday, ttirf. High Water, 1044 a.m.. 10.125 words
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Article332 1925-04-21 2 The London correspondent of the Manchester Guardian (Match l«) writes.— The Bishop <>! Singapore, who has just arrived here on leave. w<as. when see;. to-day, unwilling to discuss the wry painful moral question there which is now the subject of an inquiry bf Colonial Office Commission.332 words
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Article189 1925-04-21 2 Strikes Tin Ore. Mr. S. Karuppiah, a contractor in Kuala Lumpur, has been very fortunate in connection with work which he undertook for the Electrical Department relating to the proposed new power station in Bungsarrd. says the Malay Mail. Mr. Karuppiah, among other contractors, tendered for this189 words
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Article93 1925-04-21 2 Through the courtesy of Mr. A. Caldecott and the Commitn*e of the Malaya Pavilion. British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, it has been made possible for the Association of British Malaya to organise a "Maiaya Day" at the Malaya Pavilion this year. The date of the Reception has93 words
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Advertisement304 1925-04-21 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. THE ELITE CINEMA. TO-NIGHT'S SPECIAL FEATURE. A BROKEN DOLL Supported by Several Good Comedies. OTHER ATTRACTIONS INCLUDE THE MERRY OPERA CO. VICTORIA THEATRE" COMMENCING WEDNESDAY, NEXT APRIL 22nd, AT 9.30 P.M. GONSALEZ BROS. PRESENT. THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA GO OF 50 ARTISTS 50 WEDNESDAY. APRIL 22nd.304 words
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Advertisement305 1925-04-21 2 AT THE PALACEGAY New Bridge Road. ,\j From Tuesday 21st to Monday 27th April; THAT WONDERFUL FILM THE NIBELUNGEN. 0: (First Instalment: SIEGFRIED) The Film you cannot miss. Tel 903 PALLADIUM JHEATRE Or c hard R o ad Sunday 19th April FOR SEVEN NIGHTS. Matinee Saturday at 5 p.m. DOUGLAS305 words
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Advertisement267 1925-04-21 2 5 A UNIQUE PICTURE WITH A FINALE AS APl>rf (|V m7 SENSATIONAL AS IT IS NOVEL From Saturday, 19th to Thursday, 2 Ith April ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) In the Second Show commencing at 9 p.m. AN ENJOYABLE JEWEL PRODUCTION Featuring the popular REGINALD DENNY in humorous267 words
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Article981 1925-04-21 3 LARGE SCALE OPERATION FRUSTRATED. Prahu Fleet Beached. On March 28. off the coast of Malacca, the Kali captured two prahus with seven Malays who had in their possession 13 pikuls 36 katis of rubber. Two of the men dtlayed the launch by refusing to come on board, but981 words
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Article542 1925-04-21 3 (By A Barrister-at-Law.) Our Constitution is the source of continuous amazement to foreign peoples. Not the least of its peculiarities is the absence of all Constitutional provision for the Kind's absence from his realms. In thy past this contingency has been left for solution on each542 words
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Article182 1925-04-21 3 European Shoots his Daughter. Madras, April 7. A Masjulipatam Correspondent says news has been received from Chintalapudi, in the Elloie taluq, of a great sensation in the town, Mr. W. H. Macalister. a European resident, having be^n found dead in a pool of blood, with aTimes of Ceylon - 182 words
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Article254 1925-04-21 3 On the same day, 22 pikivs 55 katis o* rubber were found In the manprove swamp near the Kesang river, by revenue clficers. On April 7, Export Duty officers received information that rubber was to bo taken to the seashore at Aver Hitam. At about 1145 p.m., they noticed severalMalay Mail - 254 words
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Advertisement340 1925-04-21 3 plisHs Sgi |Jn i £M [mm fef'DRINK 1 {OFTHEPAY t Cultivate the habit of taking E a little of Elliott's Fruit Saline S m half a tumbler of water E eve rv morning befora break- i fast. Gt-ntlv yet effectively, <•» this hr-ilthful draught rel.eves astern of its accuraulj- tions,340 words
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Advertisement86 1925-04-21 3 CAR OWNERS. polish which is spcdai i Stocked by: Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. Robinson Co., Ltd. Grant Co. 99 Wearne Bros., Ltd. 99 The Borneo Motors, Ltd. The Federated Motors. 99 The Cycle Carriage Co., Ltd. The Anglo-Chinese Motor Co. 99 The United Motor Works. Sole Agents: BARLOW €r>86 words
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Article1581 1925-04-21 4 TOUR GREAT RUGBY FESTIVAL. Scotland Wins the Triple Crown. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, March 25. A new chapter in the history of Scottish Rugby was opened at the en 1 of last week. Without formal ceremony the oval football was kicked off in the Murrayfield district Edinburgh1,581 words
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130 1925-04-21 4 Seven Shots fall to Stop its CharKe. Nairobi, Mar. 10. Mrs. Grtvn. the brave young: Irish woman, who recently walked acroM the Belgian Congo to Kenya, has been trampled to death by a rhinocen>>. She was prep-ring: to climb Mount Kenya when the rhinoceros appeared.130 words
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Article73 1925-04-21 4 Lieut John S Th Manila April sin Jon n S. Thompson, U S ArmS the. in/ MedlCal C rps Thomps.:. took the girl for a motor ride after -a rf™ t* Manila, April 6. were 1 he'ir^K '^J 5O Am -ican soldiers S I m barracks f °r73 words
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Article387 1925-04-21 4 Then have been tea lying accideati I Royal Air Force machinei tail i British civilian aeroplai »re th tineet in the world. The truth of s-rtion was proved during th. the light aeroplane triali autumn, when, through there were more than fifty f without a tingleD.R. in Ex - 387 words
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Article19 1925-04-21 4 Dean Inge - The old heralds |S*l Ailam a arms; modem fcenealofcists fk* W of fur, and p>ossibly a tail.- Dean Inge19 words
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Advertisement464 1925-04-21 4 3 J f y "*Jp^ f the health you need. >S^ >r?«^ /v^\ Don t remain Weak, U\ Q £41) ArJjk Anaemic, Nervous, Run-down, vft (5 y/__l___] '4^3kLJL^ The way to health it the Wincarnii K| rT Way l>ccauBe as rn Proved Wl >5 v/j!Kl^ l**^k^^ During the pa»t 3o464 words
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Advertisement26 1925-04-21 4 Si i i m i* i. ji J i r 1 1 I !j I [BURNETTS GIN.| I t I I, African Eastern Trade Corporation, Ltd.26 words
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Article134 1925-04-21 5 NOT MILITANT BUT N \TIONALIST. IReuter** Service.] Hanover, April 19. Btaadteg for an hour, like a graven in, ace, attire<l in Fi« 'Insbal's Dniform and wearing the Iron Croat, Rindonburg this morning reviewed parade of some two ■aißd ynOH ■tapping, members of the Nationalist organisations, his first public134 words
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Article104 1925-04-21 5 [Reuter's Service. 1 Hanover, April 20. Htadenborffi replying to a questionnaire submitted by Reuter's correspondent, said that if chosen President, he would respect the military as well as the other provisions >f the Versailles Treaty. His outlook was a peaceful one. He was convinced it would *e fooiish104 words
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Article249 1925-04-21 5 [Router's Service.] Hanover, April 20. Hindenburg. in pursuance of his presidential candidature, this evening received a number of German and foreign journalists and read out to them, in a viperous, clear voice, a statement whereof the themo was the need for the restoration for peaceful labour of249 words
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Article69 1925-04-21 5 [Keuter's Service.] Berjin. April 1». The Supreme Court has concluded its investigation into the alleged war crimes of the ex-Cn>wii Prince. Th? Court found that the Crown Prince never ordered the burning or plundering of village? aiul towns and that he was not responsible for the executions ordered69 words
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Article112 1925-04-21 5 Mumtaz Opposes Transfer. Bombay, Apr. 9. Mumtaz BcKum appeared before the Chief Presidency Magistrate this evening in his chambers and presented a petition opposing the application of the accused in the Bawla murder case for transfer of the case. She urged that as she was in a112 words
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Article167 1925-04-21 5 PLOT REVEALED. POPULAR VENGEAM E. [Reuter's Service.] Sofia, April 19. Several Agrarian loaders who support the principle of a coalition with the Comrounists. and also certain mtmbm of the illegal Executive Committee of the Communists were discovered hidden in houses in Sofia. Some resisted and were killed167 words
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Article52 1925-04-21 5 TReuter's Service. l Paris. April 1!>. A telegram from Sofia says that th« police have discovered the authors of thv Cathedral outrage. They are alleged to be Yankoff and Minkoff, President and vicepresident of the Central Communist Committee. Almost all the Communist 1 aders have52 words
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Article77 1925-04-21 5 [Reuter's Service.] Lisbon, April 19. The Deputy Cunhaleal, who h believed to be the head of the revolutionary movement, is a prisoner in the Republican Guard barracks where the Cabinet is meeting. The traffic of the city is absolutely normal and the banks are open. Lisbon. April77 words
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Article58 1925-04-21 5 [Reuter's Service.] Minna, Nigeria. April 19. The Prince of Wales left Kano this morning m route for Lagos, his first destination being Ibadan. The Prince clearly benefited by his polo yesterday which wa< the first ride since March 28. The intense heat ha* slightly affected some members58 words
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Article43 1925-04-21 5 [Reuter's Service. 1 Port SaiJ, April IU. The steamer Rhesus has arrived, towed, to discharge her cargo. Then she goes to Alexandria to go into dry dock for repairs, after which it is expected that she will return here to reload.43 words
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Article263 1925-04-21 5 Wash Outs: Trains Held Up. The unprecedented rains which have fal- len this week, says the Bangkok Times of April 11, have been much heavier in I the peninsula than in Bangkok and have led to serious damage on the Southern Line. A telegram received last evening states,263 words
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Article850 1925-04-21 5 SATISFACTORY FINANCIAL POSITION. The annual meeting of the Tanglin Club was held at the Club on Friday evening, when- the President, Mr. O. P. GriffithJones, presided over a small attendance vi' members. Jn moving the adoption of the Committee's report and statement of accountsfor the past year,850 words
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Article115 1925-04-21 5 The King has given Mr. Egbert Wyca Smith, of the Siamese State Railway?, authority to wear the Insignia of thy Ek cond Class of the Order of the Crown of Piam, conferred on him by the King of j Siam, ir recognition of valuable services. The aircraft-carrier Pegasus, Commander H.115 words
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Advertisement292 1925-04-21 5 BUSINESS CARDS. PREMIKR MANILA CIGAR. Insular* cipars have ;>r;iii(l in mansions, uiu-ri; hiirhest quali. anded. Ihe following trrived: Mil St Manna K. Cmrrion Extra Fina. N'.P.U. I INSULAR" INi ■H Robinaoa Road. Tel. 3486 .</ tHHH IKI ••^•»«'%>'JXHJ-&-&oo. !ißk -end for the Illustrated J »f Musical Instruments. SEASON CO., LTD.292 words
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Advertisement770 1925-04-21 5 NOTICES. I AYEK TANAS RCBBBB ESTATE, LIMITED. Notice is hereby giv#n that at thv Sixtcenthl Ordinary General Meeting of the Company to j be held on Thursday, 30th April, 1925, the Directors will recommend that a Dividend of} 5 per cent for the year ended 31st January, 1925, be paid770 words
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Advertisement550 1925-04-21 5 I— For WATCH VALUE Specialising in accurate timekeepers to withstand the climatic conditions of the East. POCKET WATCHES JOHORE LEVER i $5 Each IN TWO SIZES I" MOTION LEVER THiN PATTERN WITH SCBEW W-W B»rti. CASES Stocks of Gold and Silver Hunters and Half Hunters. WRISTLET WATCHES NEW PATTERN MOTION550 words
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Article40 1925-04-21 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. LATIMKR. Oa April 10th. at Penang Maternitj Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Latimer. Taipinp a dau^hn-v. BEST.— At the Eurup.an Hospital, Kuala Lumpur cm April l.">, to Mr. and Mrs. C. C. F^t. a daughter.40 words
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725 1925-04-21 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1925. Germany and Pacts. Germany is at present busy thinking over whom she shall elect a.President at the end of this week. The prospects of the various candidates do not greatly matter to us, except as they may influence publi: opinion in the country725 words
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Article1244 1925-04-21 6 Dr. l'u'>>. of Kuala Lumpur, is under oidert to proceed to Kuantan as Medical Officer. The Hon. Mr. G. C. Denham, Inspector Genera] of Police, is expected in Penang this week. The Hon. Dr. A. L. Hoops. P.C.M.0., will be coming to Penang on inspection duty as will Lieut. -ColonelS. Echo; Ex. - 1,244 words
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Article36 1925-04-21 6 RUSSIA DBcUNft M. chichenn ha. toforaS ti Genera; of the 1,,>, the Soviet Government tip«ti in the Internation. contnd of arms and aißnitloiu here OH May I, question involve! I^airue in the Soviet36 words
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Article67 1925-04-21 6 GENERAL HSU IN E NGL AND [Reuter*i Srrvj, T f n l>n at Twelve hinese arm) „t v Genera] Hsu. visited A toured the Commai d cond < i the Headquai t< Staff. They visited Pinehursi latest pattern Uudu crossing of rough eoanti ing obstax es. They also visited Fox!67 words
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Article28 1925-04-21 6 [Reater'i s. The H.i Liu,-. Tin- Qa< of honour ol the Ord Otange for ei en van der Ho r Broeke, in rt t Java.28 words
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Article30 1925-04-21 6 [Reuter's Sen Part Said I Dtveri report that th damaffe to the hull I I and the has ftnishe eeeding on her voj [Eaitter caUea ■ppear m30 words
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Article23 1925-04-21 6 From Out < > ipnh. \-V An outbreak imall| f i mii Ruban, twent) Kangsar. Xit have tx two f which have23 words
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Article150 1925-04-21 6 BNTESTAINMBNT \T THE ntBATU A very enjoyable araa iriven at :h< nifrht by members of t munity, in -iid of Mie Sii Girl-,' School fund. Tl cketa but nevei turned up, i I not, mi"f,i a thorougl I nient. The orsjanisert of •ill the inccesa they150 words
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Article95 1925-04-21 6 BABY DA Y. At the laM JGuilleniaid a] D in aid of The date wraa the Bal Show whi< h Viet' 1i: Memorial H of th< ia A I ui 1 Pell badgrei an I i1 will hv: a.< mu ■ivhiu instituti It la our duty we coloi up in95 words
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Advertisement181 1925-04-21 6 THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" |9 WHO SAID Ml H w i"? M^Sk WE ALL DID ■K s I Scotch Whisky E H^^^^ SOLE IMPORTERS LWJjBjS Caldbeck. Macgregor g Co., Ltd. mjtuilf^^ (Incorporated in Shanghai.) ESTD J& 1872 PATUOMSED *<i^^§^ in ROY ALTY. THE PICK OF THE LATEST MANUFACTURES JUST181 words
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Advertisement22 1925-04-21 6 MM SOLE AGENTS W. R. LOXLEY CO., Robinson Road, Singapore. Mrs. S. dc V. JULIUS, ■ailing Glcngona Cas I I p P-e.22 words
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Article110 1925-04-21 7 WRECKS HIS THRONE. Mil vri'MKS TO ALUM. [Router's Dei 1 v fee.] Sofia. Apr. 20. lined that the internal ma I the explosion wa> Acei named Ifincoff, am detonated by fuse lit 'I beadle had smuggled II I »wer. It is now established the work of Amariai110 words
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Article38 1925-04-21 7 Halifax. Apr. 2t. f the British has issued a I etween himrepresenting the i Mr. Arm- and other suited in a tw elve thotu ible attitude fused to consi- te the tmet have rei iix38 words
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Article54 1925-04-21 7 IHi\ as Servi Paris, Apr. 20. which will be will iti m lemen.l of finance without applying nvs. ra| d te on the g before the ixes. on the basis laid M. Herriot and M ty for national iffSest that tin French Embassy at the stible with54 words
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Article29 1925-04-21 7 [Ri Service.] N*w Vork, Apr. 20. t the Associated Preai Mr. Kent Cooper, general t-> Mr. Frederick e*igned. Mr. Kent Coopa^: enerai manager »bles appear on I'age ">.]29 words
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Article117 1925-04-21 7 P "liaMcnUr)i I nder Secretaries. Tokio. Apr. 18. T. Hmta M. Furi>uchi have been selected der-Secretariei from of the Government the Agriculture and i Industry, Army actively, f •mi and K. Nomura ui cillors of state for -u y and the Comd partmenta reapecti- I lumber's \>« President117 words
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Article2320 1925-04-21 7 ST. ANDREWS CHURCH COUNCIL. NEED FOR FINANCIAL SI'MMKT. The annual meeting of B| A i £mhW rhu,vh SSS. hew in th?char r H..us, v,su.,.l a .v aft,,n,,,,n vsas attend 2 "-IMi-sentative gathorinir of th,P«*t Year's Activities. 1 r Thk I polt of Parochial Church ouncU for th, v,u- 1,24-r, which2,320 words
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485 1925-04-21 7 SINGAPORE BRANCH REPORT. The report of the Committee for the year ended 31st December, 19€4, contains the iollowmg. The Committee met 23 times during the I yea^ Delegates from this Branch attended the half-yearly and aninual meeting oi the General Committee held in Kuala Lumpur on485 words
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Article142 1925-04-21 7 There is nothing new under the ran, avera Richard Barthelmess who will hortly be i seen at the Alhambra Theatre in the First National Production, *'The Fighting Blade." "A couple of yean air i we were startled by the craze for bobbed hair, introduced by the142 words
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Article29 1925-04-21 7 Sentence of two years' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by a year's police supervision, was passed yesterday on the Indian who broke into Queen's Athletic showroom the other night.29 words
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Advertisement120 1925-04-21 7 PROSSER'S "IMPROVED PHENOMENON TENNIS RACKETS. special il !l I 1 1 n ri 1 1 1 1 i ii t ntm "Hard Court BBffl^lttittutH i>u H-LLD.'j.L|Jj.i.!ijj j•| ij Phenomenon I* A layer of aluminium X^S^ff^vWW V^^^^^^f The EnglKh -h Frame let in the, head i, 10 crntr Ayres Championship Slazenger's120 words
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Advertisement800 1925-04-21 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service* 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 I ading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. LAOMEDON London,800 words
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Advertisement491 1925-04-21 8 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. B.s. CITY OF CANTON due Apr. 30 s.s. CITY OF ATHENS due May 28 s.s. SUTTON HALL due491 words
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Advertisement529 1925-04-21 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVK Es. o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE, (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS, For China and uapan. For Marseilles, Lond< D u i Due529 words
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Advertisement665 1925-04-21 9 0. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr. Dept. fjadoOi Hamburg, Rotterdam, pr p, Bremen, via Colombo, Aden and Pflft Said. Amur Maru May 12 May 13 k via San Francisco, Panama Shunko Maru from Kobe Apr. 30 Cape Town, Rio, Santos, MonAiros via Colombo, f Mexico Muru May 28 May665 words
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Advertisement427 1925-04-21 9 STEAMER SAILINGS Round-the-World bbHbWVT^' ife'aT'W^ 1 jS^^sM^aa^ar SaaC^^ VS9K^ BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBV Ca^^Bß^Br £BVBB^^S*lK^^B^^iE^Bßt ■^^BB^«3b^ 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 continue427 words
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Advertisement652 1925-04-21 9 STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA In p^ U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT Mav U.S.S.B. WEST CARMONA Jun e and subsequent steamers approximately 80 days apart. For rates and further652 words
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Article52 1925-04-21 10 A Tyne firm has tendered for the conversion of the P. and O. liner Moldavia to oil-burning. Three British firms are seeking the work. The vessel was built by Messrs. Cammell Laird and Co. at Birkenhead in 1922, and it is understood that they have tendered for the52 words
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Article84 1925-04-21 10 The master of the Klang reports that there was no light on the Angsa Bank Lightship on the night of the 19th inst. The P. and O. Soudan has left Colombo and is expected to arrive here at 4 p.m. on Friday. She will proceed alongside P. and84 words
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Article381 1925-04-21 10 Kids for President Ships. Advices from America yesterday, says the S. C. M. Post of April 7th, stated that the United States Shipping Board had accepted the bid of the Dollar interest? for the five President ships operated by the Pacific Mail Company between San Francisco and381 words
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Article277 1925-04-21 10 The completion of the P. and O. shipbuilding programme proceeds steadily. On March 24, while the new liner Cathay, of rr»,200 tons pros?, was in Tilbury Dock, preparatory to her departure on her maiden (voyage to Australia, the new Ranpura, of 16,100 tons, arrived in277 words
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Article133 1925-04-21 10 The sailing ship did not cease to make j history with the passing of the famous"clippsrs" in the India-China trade. The Viola, of Padslow, a 300-ton three-masted schooner, engaged in the coasting trade, "joined up" and "did her bit" right loyally in the Great War133 words
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Article92 1925-04-21 10 Being married at sea by the captain is all very romantic and pleasant nowadays, as has been recently demonstrated by Miss Nora Bayes' wedding on board the Leviathan, as per the popular Press. It had another side to it in the days of the sail-mg-ship. A nonagenarian,92 words
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Advertisement520 1925-04-21 10 Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUSTRALIA). FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, r THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5,000 tons). The b.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins 4e Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming520 words
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Advertisement25 1925-04-21 10 Ltjt mum >JlI PIANOS^ PLAYER-PIANOS ORGANS AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS OP ALL KINDS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES TIME PAYMENTS ARRANGED W. J. GARCIA 219, ORCHARD ROAD.25 words
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Advertisement392 1925-04-21 10 "GREEN rll STRIPE" (S^^n A Blend of Old Whiskies. I Obtainable from all Dealers. Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. j VE China Underwriters, Ltd. (HEAD OFFICE:— HONGKONG.) Incorporated ITTP APTIYI? UI \Vv Under The AIIKALIIVL rLAIMi. ln Companies A^^urance Ordinances Hongkong. MOHPR392 words
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Miscellaneous622 1925-04-21 10 MAIL DESPATCHES. TO-DAY. Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m Karimon Hang Yon 9 a.m. Java, South- West Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes,, Moluccas and Timor Dilly Tabanan noon Prigi Radja, Tembilahan and Indragiri Sri Wongsee noon Ceylon, Southern and Western India, Djibouti, Egypt, Europe, U.S.A. and622 words
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Article38 1925-04-21 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. 7G Kubbe r .-r. mlon l^rF^. 11 gieltas are quoted 72 76 MtaUfcTpSu din' al s offer at 1.47 buyer s bd! ii llanis have buyers at 52 and deneral. Unchanged.38 words
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Article183 1925-04-21 11 t- r Singapore. April °0 ni;r^tn< Aprii aa 5 .M S( Unchanged. Local £10, Bukit Jelotongs offer at 64, Jeram Kuantans can be placed at 43. ex, Malaka Trio* 'VIL! 7 u Ma Ulai offet at 4 s K.uangs have enquiries at 3.80 ami Nyalas at183 words
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215 1925-04-21 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT (L. R. Macphail). Singapore. April 20. K ubber. Is. 9%d 76' Tin.— £236 ss. 118*... "Tons 100. The market opens quietly in all sections and there are no ftatures of interest in Rubber or Tin. Industrials continue to attract attention and I*>ans can he placed at215 words
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Article43 1925-04-21 11 Johan Tin 44 46 Mambau ($1) 1.02 1.06 Malayan Collieries ($10) 28.00 28.50 Ratrut 6s 7s Rambutan 23s 24s 6d x.d. Renong Tin 46s 47s Ulu Yam Tin 36s 38s c.d. Ayer Panas ($5) 6.00 6.40 c.d. Yesterday's Alterations. j43 words
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Article70 1925-04-21 11 April 20. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 3-1G Bank demand 2 4 1-1C Private credits 3 m.s. 2,4 U-tl New York, demand 55'^" Credits 90 days 5 7 v France, demand 1010 India, T. T. 15^ a Hongkong, demand j p c jjj s Yokohama, demand 131^ Xorn. Java,70 words
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Article219 1925-04-21 11 April 20. Tin 100 Tons $118.50 Gambler 21 00 Pepper White 37 00 Pepper Black 19 75 Flake Tapioca 6 5 0 Pearl Sago Small 85u Copra H6O Copra Sundried 1° 00 Opium, Benares unt. 4 qou Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) ?,qq Rice. Liang Hin219 words
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Article43 1925-04-21 11 Singapore, April 20. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 7(j l i 77; April 76^ 4 77U; May-June 73 1 74; July-Sept. OH 1 69; Oct-Dec 66 66 Vs. London Quotation Sheet Is 9%<L Market Firm.43 words
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Article53 1925-04-21 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penan?, Apr. 20. The Ayer Kuninjr Rubber Company directors' report shows last year's profit $1,368. With previous year's balance after necessary deductions the Directors recommend a carry forward of $2,162. A contract has been entered into to supply 2 ton? monthly at 5853 words
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Article280 1925-04-21 11 In response to numerous inquiries as to the economic aspect of the cultivation of dwarf coconuts. Mr. H. W. Jack, EconomicBotanist of the Malaya Agricultural Department, has recently published some statistics based on averages compiled fron. a number of estates in Malaya, where both varieties, the280 words
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Article31 1925-04-21 11 The directors' fees were fixed at $3,000, j the same as the previous year. Mr. Chew Woon Poh was re-elected a director and Messrs. Derrick and Company were rei appointed auditors.31 words
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Article856 1925-04-21 11 IMPROVING THE PROPERTY. The annual meeting of the Jeram Kuantan Rubber Estate, Limited, was held in Chartered Bank Chambers yesterday, when Mr. Chew Woon Poh presided and those also present were Messrs. Gaw Khek. Khiam, E. A. Elias, and P. N. Knight (for the secretaries). In moving:856 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement381 1925-04-21 11 Assets over $5,000,000. -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^—mm^^m mnnp Am n rif lww^ Assurances in force over $17,000,000. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LMTED. hp An offtpp. wi. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) Thf O mpanf mm^t f H S^ 0^ LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deported with the Supreme381 words
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Advertisement384 1925-04-21 11 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880. CapitaJ Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 80,500,000.00 President: K. Kodama Esq. 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. Takeuchi,384 words
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Advertisement574 1925-04-21 11 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 J?- P Wnite Esq. Deputy Chairman P- F Beith,574 words
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Advertisement42 1925-04-21 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in 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, CoUyer Quay, A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.42 words
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Article1157 1925-04-21 12 OPBIIIIG OF COIRT PROCEEDINGS. Twakowir.an Admits fire on Board. Mr. Bourne, City Coroner, presided over an inquiry yesterday touching the death of the Chinese twakow coolie who was burned on board the twakow loaded with SjasolaM which caught fire alongside the United States Shipping Board's sttaner West1,157 words
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Article572 1925-04-21 12 OPENING MATCH AT STADIUM. Royal Sussex Rent. Defeat Gunners. The Singapore League football season opened at the Stadium yesterday afternoon, when the Royal Sussex Regiment defeated the R.A. in a first division match by the only goal scored. The ground was in perfect condition and gave evidence of572 words
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Article214 1925-04-21 12 In connection with our recent .leader on this subject it is interesting to note from the appended translation from a Dutch Indies paper that the gathering of information is proceeding. The extract say:: .An extensive study of the native rubber industry in the south of Sumatra is being214 words
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Article14 1925-04-21 12 A ferry-boat for the Penang Harbour B< aid is being built at Tanjong Pagar.14 words
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Article919 1925-04-21 12 LEAGUE POSITIONS. The positions in the. English and Scottish Leagues to date are as follows: Division I. Huddersfield 39 20 5 14 63 25 54 W. Brom. 40 23 9 8 57 33 54 Bolton 39 20 9 10 67 35 50 Liverpool 39 20 10 9 61919 words
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Article212 1925-04-21 12 Interesting Ceremony. What may be rightly termed the gateway to the Province in the shape of the two new piers— one at the Church Street Ghaut pier and the other at Bagan Luar —was officially opened to-day by Mrs Voules, says Saturday's Straits Echo, in the presence212 words
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Article41 1925-04-21 12 S. C C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Championship. Kleinman beat Murphy, 6 l, 6—l. Hamilton beat Sinclair, 6—B, B—6, 6—3. TO-DAY'S TIES. Profession Pairs. Webster and Davidson vs. Hamilton and Griffith-Jones. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Major Vyvyan and Hamilton vs. Fulle: and Murphy.41 words
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Article88 1925-04-21 12 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Championship. N. E. Ess beat W. Neubronner, 6 o, 6—o. G. de Souza beat L. Gammell 6—l, 6—4. V. Misso beat F. Monteiro, 6—4, 4 6, 10— 8. Singles Handicap. W, F. Gamely minus 15.4 beat L. H. Oehlers minus 4, w.o. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Doubles88 words
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Article85 1925-04-21 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. Singles Handicap. Tay Lian Teck minus 6 vs. Ong Swee Gam minus 9. We on Chow Tat minus 3 vs. Tan Chong Gark minus 12. Ting Siew Choon minus 3 vs. Tan Koon Inn minus 3. Low Peng Cer minus 18 vs. Sim Teng85 words
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Article80 1925-04-21 12 Chong Thutt Pitt minus 15 vs. Loh Poon Lip minus 6. Cheong Chee Tong minus 12 vs. Chew Eng Hoe minus 6. Seah Eng Chiang minus 12 vs. Kiong Chin Eng minus 9. H. L. H. Lim minus 9 vs. Lee Liatf Hoe minus 6. Teo Keng Hong80 words
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Article41 1925-04-21 12 The following cards were returned in the ladies' monthly medal (April): Mrs. Boyd Anderson, 4 up. Lady Colina Hussey, 4 up. Mrs. Mawson, 3 up. Mrs. Rowley, all square. The tie to be played off before 30th inst.41 words
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Article143 1925-04-21 12 The April Medal (Stroke) played over the week-end resulted in a win for E. C. Baker with a score of 75, 4. 71 net. The Ball Sweeps' result will be announced to-morrow. The Club Championship is postponed until late in May. The following is the draw for143 words
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Article105 1925-04-21 12 Tuesday, 21st., 5.10 p.m., Drill Hall, A Company; B Coy; Chinese Company; Band. Raeburn House, S.H.B. Platoon. Wednesday, 22nd., 5.10 p.m., Drill Hall A Company; B Coy; Eurasian CompanyChinese Coy. Raeburn House, S.H.B. Platoon. Thursday, 23rd., 5.10 p.m., Drill Hall, A Company; B Coy; Chinese Company Raeburn105 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement245 1925-04-21 12 NEW HIS MASTERS VOICE RECORDS ARE HERE. Ask for Latest Lists, S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. Gerrard Wire Tying Machine. mvuvit SEALS, IQK thrdujrh "B," TOOLS, SNIPS 4^^ 0\ "A'"backo| Aftt-r a.! W takffl up. MACHINES I to unlock maIN STOCK. J^^^^^^v chine Xr A ni(,ve hand fron i WIRES245 words
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