The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 April 1925
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Title Section16 1925-04-23 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1925. NO. 11,17216 words
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Article220 1925-04-23 1 An anti-rubber restriction campaign is being waged in the Home pre^s P a ge 7. The Times of Washington, comments on the forthcoming visit of the American Fleet to Australasian waters. Page 7. The election speeches of Marx and Hindenburg are to be broadcasted Page 7. The220 words
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Article804 1925-04-23 1 GEORGE REMINGTON - GEORGE REMINGTON doom time ago in Pooch there was sharp satire: It pictured two men fitting in a club evidently engaged In discussion. Beneath this pk<i U re was a brief fragment from the e aversation: "Patriotism! What"- Patriotism got to do with it? There isn't war804 words
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Advertisement122 1925-04-23 1 WING LOO N G IHK UCO6NIBBD HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 82, UGB STRUT RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone No. 2920. St. George's Night. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE. DANCING UNTIL 1.45 A.M. GUEST NlGHTS.— Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. TEA DANCES, Every Monday and Friday. ft nN GRILL ROOM. SARKIES122 words
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Advertisement240 1925-04-23 1 3 W WRITING has all the refinements that would be expect ?d of an aristocrat of typewriters. Its title has been earn not inherited. It is selfmade. Though mute, its actions are unmistakably those of a thoroughbred. Masterly erafUmanfchip has *;i\en it true distinction. The Easy Writing Royal combines the240 words
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Advertisement158 1925-04-23 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. H. Bolter for beverage? Page 1. Firth's saws, William Jacks Page 7. Government eveninp classes Page 2. Olyno cars at Borneo Motors Page 3. Capstan cigarettes for purity -*Page 1. La Traviata at Theatre to-night Page 2. Sale of motor cars by E. ami T. A. Page 5.158 words
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Advertisement14 1925-04-23 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH (LASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.14 words
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Miscellaneous122 1925-04-23 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, tOrd. High Water, 10.^4 a.m., 10.49 p.m. St. Georgi 's Day. Leap»e II: St. J.0.8. vs. V. Hi.ini t? R C vs. Y.M.C.A. Italian Gram! Optra, Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Friday, 24th. Hiph Water. 11.23 a.m.. 11.16 p.m. Hari Raya Pu: sa. P. and O. outward mail122 words
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Article333 1925-04-23 2 The attempt which is being made to revive the taste for clears (beginning 'i 1 the universities) might be supplement' d with some references to the anecdotage of the cigar. In his early period Sir Jame- 1 Barric made an amusing criticism of ciga: smokers among the heroes333 words
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Article316 1925-04-23 2 The ann< uncement that the Gould family no longer controls any railroad hi America brings t<> a dose, for railway purposes, tho most remarkable dynasty in railway history. Whether by goo.l fortune r by the comparative smalmesi of the territory within the border- of this island, we316 words
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Article174 1925-04-23 2 Madras, April 2 A Malabar correspondent says that the depredations of wild animals in parts of that district are increasing, and adds that the activities of man-eaters, or rather babyeaters, have become wider. The village:; affected are in the Calicut Taluq, and during the last fewTimes of Ceylon - 174 words
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Article37 1925-04-23 2 "Despite the Washington Treaty nations are still increasing thtir armaments. How then can it be said that there is no need t-. worry over the defence of Australia?" Mr. S. M. Bruce, Premier of the Australian Commonwealth.37 words
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Advertisement370 1925-04-23 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. THE ELITE CINEMA. TONIGHTS SPECIAL FEATURE. A BROKEN DOLL Supported by Several Good Comedies. OTHER ATTRACTIONS INCLUDE THE MERRY OPERA CO. VICTORIA THEATRE^ TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. GONSALEZ BROS. PRESENT. THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA GO OF 50 ARTISTS 50 IN LA TRAVIATA FRIDAY. APRIL 24th.370 words
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Advertisement273 1925-04-23 2 AT THE PALACEGAY New Bridge Road. :0: From Tuesday 21st to Monday 27th April; I THAT WONDERFUL FILM THE NIBELUNGEN. :0: (First Instalment: SIEGFRIED) I The Film you cannot miss. *l m PALLADIUM THEATRE o^^., Sunday 19th April FOR SEVEN NIGHTS. Matinee Saturday at 5 p.m. DOUGLAS MacLEAN "THE YANKEE273 words
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Advertisement313 1925-04-23 2 A UNIQUE PICTURE WITH A FINALE AS AIM'RECI \in SENSATIONAL AS IT IS NOVEL 1 From Saturday, 19th to Thursday, 24th 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 humorous and exciting313 words
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Article1980 1925-04-23 3 HOW IT IS DONE. The following: -account of a visit to Rum Row made by a reporter of a Rhode Island paper drives a tfood idea of one section of the jireat liquor pamble which is occupying American attention. "With a slow boat like this we've got a fifty-fifty1,980 words
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Advertisement205 1925-04-23 3 "You'll forget you nave I To residents in countries where climatic conditions impose unusual strain upon the nervous system, Clements Tonic proves invaluable in maintaining the health of men, women and children. Strengthening, stimulating, appetising, and animating, it is the most effective and reliable restorative of imM paired vitality that205 words
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Advertisement175 1925-04-23 3 1 1 I— i I I^^^ i k. v^ J_l Ml I /V^> FV/FR *Tucp c 1^ I i I d i i r* tSarlow and Company. •j fi Inspect the latest model Clyno now lowing. A thoroughly British Car in design and construction, giving a degree of comfort most175 words
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Article1174 1925-04-23 4 A COMING OF AGE AT TRISTAN DA CUNHA. A eoming-of-age is somewhat of an event in the family circle in England, and even on "Britain's Loneliest Island" of Tristan da Cunha, far out in the South Atlantic, it is made a festival. This year (1924) there was1,174 words
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Article731 1925-04-23 4 LUDICROUS AMERICAN FILM. At Poplar they have just been killing Queen Elizabeth. The scene of her death was a local kinema hall, the occasion of it a film version of "'Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall," one of the chief regicides Miss Mary Pickford. And it was the cruellest731 words
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Article130 1925-04-23 4 The syndicate which has acquired control of the Iraq oilfields is expected to con struct, for He conveyance of the oil across the <lcsert to the Mediterranean, a pipeline which will probably be the largest in the world. There are many long oil-pipes iv existence, chiefly in America, and the:130 words
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Advertisement340 1925-04-23 4 s'-Hj^. /TL 1 IIUIII|JII A 1; DUNCAN, the winner /^<% of the first prize of £100 I V^ in a recent Baby Com- petition in which there duncan I were over 52,000 entries, fe-At-u*- £J was reared on S*rt<hrd fr.m a f Oat Mtff^^^ V 9 r Foods for Infants340 words
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Advertisement468 1925-04-23 4 In order to maintain good heal. h it is essential that a supply of hot water is available A Geyser is the most economical method of ensuring ih Twenty gallons of water can be raised to bath tcmpvr-it far the sum of six cents. HOT WATER V&BL FIGHTS f Jlr^mP468 words
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Article130 1925-04-23 5 SECURES CONFIDENCE. WITH SOME ACRIMONY. IReuter's Service.] London, April 22. Tht> French Government has secured a veto of eoafldtact by 314 vous to 150. Paris, April 22. A recount en the vote of confidence fiffVYM showed that :}O4 were for Government and 218 against. Paris. April 22. The130 words
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Article217 1925-04-23 5 The declaration of Government policy was read by Painleve in the Chamber and bj Steeg in the Senate. It says that Gov rrnment h determined to preserve th* security of France and safeguard Frances financial equilibrium. Government is future international negotiations wOi pursue a full development of217 words
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Article80 1925-04-23 5 The declaration was much interrupted by the Opposition, members af the. Right up i'i: iding Caillaux and coupling his name with 8010. The ministerial declaration also said that the maintenance of a representative at the Vatican appeared expedient. It appealed to Parliament not to open again the controversy80 words
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Article189 1925-04-23 5 In an electrical atmosphere the Chamber firstly debated an interpellation lodged by Bertrand on behalf of the ex-service men's group, asking why Caillaux is included in the Cabinet. Cheers and loud protests wore mingled, while Caillaux himself rat on the ministerial bench contemptuously indifferent. Bertraad read 1189 words
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Article60 1925-04-23 5 "I have known of cases in which the eyesight has beer lost owing to the use of hairdyes," said Dr. J. Burdon Cooper. honorary Hiiyoua to the Bath Eye Infirmary, in submitting the annual report of the surgical staff. The report suggests that legislation U60 words
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Article106 1925-04-23 5 JAPANESE LINER LOST. CREW LROWNEI). f ßeuter's Service.] New York, April 21. "I regret I am unable to save their lives." was the tragic radio from the Captain of the White Star liner Homeric, who was proceeding to New York and changed course in response to an S.106 words
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Article55 1925-04-23 5 [Reater's Service.] Berlin, April 21. The Reich's revenue returns for the yeav ending March 81st show, tn million* oi marks, a total revenue of 700.000 and a surplus of 2.000 over the estimates. The revenue from income tax and custom; showed surpluses of 000 Mad 4">o millions of55 words
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Article48 1925-04-23 5 [Reuter's Servico 1 Bl«*>mfontem. April 21. It is now stated that five natives were killed, five seriously injured and eleven slightly injured as a result of the disturbances. Ten European policemen \ver M injured. In view of the continued quiet. the special police have been disbanded.48 words
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Article138 1925-04-23 5 I/. S. LOOKING OUT. [Reuter^ Service.] Washington, April 21. The fact that the United States Government is beginning debt-funding conversations with at least one of tW smaller debtor nations has generally recalled attention to the question of debts to America. It is understood that the Treasury officials are138 words
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Article406 1925-04-23 5 I The Government Scheme. Some of the reasons for the choice of Karachi as the first oversea airship repair base to be constructed under the State scheme for the re-development of the airship were given by the Director of Civil Aviation (Air Vice-Marshal Sir Sefton406 words
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Advertisement418 1925-04-23 5 i BUSINESS CARDS. Please Send for the Illustrated Catalogue of Musical Instrument*. SEASON CO., LTD. S 111 and 113, North Bridge Road. THE PREMIER MANILA CIGAR. Since 1883 "La Insular" cigars have been the accepted brand in mansions, clubs and hotels where highest quality is demanded. The following brands have418 words
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Advertisement779 1925-04-23 5 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS. The Exchange Banks will ho clos.,i »fl Friday, April 24th, Hari Rava Puaas 18 4 2S-4 notice7 FRASER XEAYE, LIMITED. We beg to advise our easterner* thai our Aerated Water Factory will b closed on Friday, the 24th instant, Hari Raya Puasa, and we shall be unable779 words
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Advertisement965 1925-04-23 5 For WATCH VAI.TTR Specialising: in accurate timekeepers to withstand the climatic conditions of the East. POCKET WATCHES JOHORE LEVER $5 Each IN TWO SIZES MOTION LEVER THIN PATTERN with SCREW *8.r»o Back. CASES Stocks of Gold and Silver Hunters and Half Hunters. WRISTLET WATCHES NEW PATTERN MOTION LEVER i 2965 words
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436 1925-04-23 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY. APRIL 23, 1925. German Nationalism. Reference was made e few dayfc ago to the attempts being made by the German Government to bargain over the security pact on the west, demanded by France and Belgium, endorsed by Britain, in return for "rectification of the eastern frontier."436 words
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Article381 1925-04-23 6 Few people seem to realise the rapid rate of increase in the population of Singapore. The estimated population of the island in 1923 was 457,611, of whom it is interesting to note 6,694 were Europeans. In his Address to the Legislative Council in October last, His Excellency381 words
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Article266 1925-04-23 6 The Royal Exchange Assurance Company will move inco Chartered Bank Chambers (first floor) on April 27th. The number of cameras imported into the United Kingdom in 1924 was *****3. The length of blank cinema film, ?l% million feet; and exposed, M% million feet. A meeting of the Visiting Justices willStraits Echo - 266 words
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Article52 1925-04-23 6 MALAY THIEF SENTENCED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanir. April 22. Sallim, who was charged with theft on two counts, and one of being in fraudulent possession of property, was sentenced t.> three months' imprisonment on each charge, the sentences to run consecutively. He also received twelve strokes of52 words
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Article760 1925-04-23 6 Mr. R. B. Bannon has left hospital, and will proceed Home almost immediately. M.M. The hon'ble Mr. J. H. Rich has been appointed a member of the Kinta Sanitary Board. Mr. Gregory Jones, of Messrs Boustead and Co., Penang, left for Singapore on Saturday afternoon. Mr. F. Freeman, of the760 words
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Article830 1925-04-23 6 THE QONBAUB CONrAM Successful Opening The fact that H WM the aafethe Gonsalez brothers -50,,,,. tI —which first disproved the r V' J Singapore would not itand grand opera, lend, the welcome which the eomi by these impresarios, will r ,,-n\ their visit here. Those who r- first830 words
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Article23 1925-04-23 6 It is propottd to wtabi scholarship at H:irx;.r.l Iri! able a senior fradlMltc >•" shown most dnunatir taU-ni for two years ami Uk« >P23 words
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Advertisement185 1925-04-23 6 THfi CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" I 19 WHO SAID m "N I aGVKvL M!3S& WE ALL DID HBj Scotch Whisky W felSI H SOI.K IMPORTERS Tmm&m Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) PATRONISED L>^W^^^^T^jlX K\ ROYALTY. THE PICK OF THE LATEST MANUFACTURES JUST ARRIVED IN LADIES GOLD MESH BAGS185 words
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Advertisement32 1925-04-23 6 1 ffl CK U/TT I 1 Jiirual JtiqueuiJ/f-ujJiu I 1 I 1 Glasgow. I |WWIOXLEY*C*.AGEKTS.SS»EHsJ SOLE AGENTS: W. R. LOXLEY CO. Robinson Road, Singapore. Mr. and Mrs. BOYD ANDERSON. >.?. President Monme. p.pc.32 words
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78 1925-04-23 7 ANTI -RUBBER RESTRICTION CAMPAIGN. ORGANISED BY DUNLOP'S. „,01'KKATINC; WITH AMERICAN Hi YERS. [Router's Service. l London. Apr. 22. ti-rubber restriction campaign, ap- organised solely by Doalop'i and ti, u mainly to the Daily News, which f therewith Is now being spparenl ligns that this amnteo operating with American iri an78 words
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Article61 1925-04-23 7 [Ranter*! Service.] London. April 22. hairmen at two rubber company nla\ criticised the compul•rut inn ieheme, which they destoo drastic Mid cosnmeated on Isomc profit < Accruing to the Dutch-owned estates at the t their English competitors. The 1 expressed that unless all pronpanies irould61 words
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Article119 1925-04-23 7 [Heater*! Service.] Warsaw. Apr. 22. woe resumed between I'. .land on the conclusion of agreement. eel Sl< rakian Foreign Minister. es, lunched with President Masaryk. j banquet in the evening, given by eplying to the speech of' eigrn Minister. Skrzynski. \vh<> "ii tin- foi co-operation and Czecho-Slovakia,119 words
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Article61 1925-04-23 7 BROADCASTING ELECTION SPEECHES. [Heutcr*! Ser\ice.] Berlin. Apr. 22. ipeechei of Hen Marx and Ulg will be wirelessly broadcast on I 24th. An application by the Comit candidate, Thaelmann. for similar u refused by the Minister of l ri r "n the ground that the Comwere unable to comply with -ti-.n61 words
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Article48 1925-04-23 7 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. April 22. a raided cafe in Charlottenburg- "f the 18th inst. and arrested Bulgarian students who had l«b with alleged Communist and aims. Three Chinese, who an invitation to attend the abo arrwUd hut were -''—I o« the petition of the Miabter.48 words
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Article53 1925-04-23 7 [Renter's Service. 1 I'aris. Apr. 22. »•>' the authorities to laicize I 4 1 Al>ar,-L on aim has ed t<) at (Jraf.nstaden wherr W*» 'i-Hed to replace the Ul —d With cudgels, ■chQQI and barricaded the <>f preventing ejec--1 '"id a pone of gendarmes the d,f,53 words
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Article25 1925-04-23 7 (Routers Service.] London. Apr. 22. Sir Hubert Brand, becom- vi,, the late Sir U| Seymour r '"-r cables appear on I'ajfe 5.]25 words
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Article201 1925-04-23 7 TO AUSTRALASIA. ORATORS WARNED OFF. Washington, April 22. The Times of Washington says it appears the propose^ voyage of the American fleet to Australasian waters is causing the administration some anxiety owing to the difficulty of avoiding popular misinterpretation in Japan. Responsible officers of the American201 words
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Article143 1925-04-23 7 [Havas Service.] Paris, April 22. The Ministerial statement read in Par- 'lament conforms with the forecastalready cabltd. It. moreover, emphasizes that all other problems vanish before that j Of French security and the safeguarding of financial equilibrium. Stress is laid on the necessity for the maintenance of143 words
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Article81 1925-04-23 7 [Reuter*? Service.] Helsingfors, Apr. 22. The report of the Commission appointed to prepare for a return to the gold standard in Finland suggests that reform should be effected so that the actual value of the Finnish mark be legally fixed, the mark becoming a monetary unit,81 words
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Article47 1925-04-23 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York. Apr. 22. The Raikuku Maru lay wallowing: in huge seas under the eyes of thousands of horrified spectators in the liner? Tuscania and Homeric which stood by helplessly. The Itricfcen ship at la*t plunged bows foremost beneath the waves.47 words
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Article41 1925-04-23 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, April 22. Madame bochanavi Suddhi, wife of th.> first Secretary of the Siamese Legatior. launched the river gunboat Ratanukosimlr at the Armstrong yard at High Walker-on-Tyne. The construction is a performance of a pre-war contract.41 words
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99 1925-04-23 7 SIR W. CORRY'S SON GAINS ADMITTANCE. [Reuter's Service.] New York, April 22. Mr. Corrv has now been admitted for a period of six months. The Cunard Com pany in London say that Corry was sent to New York to help deal with the great rush of traffic to Europe which99 words
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Article183 1925-04-23 7 MURDERERS' CONFESSIONS POLICE TO GET TO ROOT OF THINGS. [Reuter's Service.] Cairo, Apr. 22. The judicial authorities have published the confessions of some of the nine acI CQsed, who were yesterday indicted in connection with the murder of the Sirdar, bowing the existence of a183 words
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Article53 1925-04-23 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, April 22. The Irish Free State Minister. Mr. Smiddy, while riding a horse, collided with the motor-car of Mrs. Louden, wife of the Secretary of the Dutch Legation. Mi Smiddy sustained a broken leg and severe cuts to the head and face. The horse had53 words
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Article36 1925-04-23 7 [Reuter's Service.] I If. Apr. 22. The Prince of Wales left aboard the Repulse at o'clock this morning. I-arge crowds gave him an enthusiastic send-off. [Earlie r cables appear on Page 5.]36 words
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Article160 1925-04-23 7 Another Cotton Strike. < By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiXichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Apr. 21. A serious strike agaiist Japanese cotton mills at Tching-to, China, has broken out, involving four thousand Chinese woikers. Attempted Assassination of Premier. Three persons wore arrested on a charge of conspiracy in connection with160 words
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Article166 1925-04-23 7 The former Bishop of Ely, the Rt. Rev. Dr. Frederick Henry Chase, has waived his claim to a pension of £2yooo per annum, and has asked that the comparatively modest sum of £350 be paid to him annually from the income of the see. He makes a166 words
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Article81 1925-04-23 7 Views on Zionism. London. April 13. A message from Alexandria says Lord Balfour, speaking at a dinner given to him by the British community, deplored the ex•4grererated stories regarding the protection afforded to him by the authorities at Palestine. He declared that Zionism was a great experiment81 words
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Article702 1925-04-23 7 ALLEGED MURDER ON A LAUNCH. The two young Chinese who were arrested in connection with a serious incident in the Harbour a short while ago when a Malay serang was assaulted and pushed overboard, his body remaining unrecovered up to the present, were again brought before Captain702 words
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Article113 1925-04-23 7 The Alhambra is presenting in its change of programme to-morrow night, two sixreel feature productions in the second show. The first is a William Fox drama entitled •'A Fool There Was" which was inspired by Rudyard Kipling's poem. Estelle Taylor plays the role of the Vampire to advantage,113 words
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61 1925-04-23 7 Telegraphic information from Rome has been received to the effect that two Italian cffice rs are making a tour of the world in a seaplane and that they are expected to arrive in Calcutta shortly, and from there to come on to Rangoon. No information61 words
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Article36 1925-04-23 7 Attention is called to a notice in another column regarding these classes which open on May 27th. In order to facilitate arrangements it is requested that intending pupils will register at once. Dept.36 words
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Advertisement165 1925-04-23 7 SLEEPING COMFORT Without Heat English Feather Pillows THESE ARE COVERED IN ENGLL H UNION TICK AND FILLED I WITil ENGLISH POULTRY FEATHERS WHICH HAVE BEEN SCIENTIFICALLY CLEANED \ND DRESSED-THEY ARE I IMPORTED BY US READY FILLED AND HAVE NOT BEEN MADE UP LOCALLY. THEY ARE MUCH MORE COMFORTABLE THAN KAPOK165 words
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Advertisement768 1925-04-23 8 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 Singapore. LYCAON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam768 words
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Advertisement502 1925-04-23 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. s.s. CITY OF CANTON due Apr. 29 s.s. CITY OF ATHENS due May 28 s.s. SUTTON HALL due502 words
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Advertisement571 1925-04-23 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVK F* O PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and japan. For Marseilles, London n571 words
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Advertisement632 1925-04-23 9 O. S. K. Line. Destination*. Steamers. Arr. D«pt. I.,.nd<>!i. HanbVT, Rotterdam, Antwerp. Htfimn, via Colombo, lea and Port Sai.l. Amur Maru May 12 May 13 Yrk via San Francisco, Panama Shunko Maru from Kobe Apr. 30 Cape Town. Rio, Santos, MonBoenoi Aires via Colombo, f Mexico Maru May 28 May632 words
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Advertisement430 1925-04-23 9 STEAMER SAILINGS JBfei Round -the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore430 words
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Advertisement665 1925-04-23 9 STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD *l BY STRUTHER AND BARR*, MANAGING OPERATORS Tf SINGAPORE TO L3S ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA Tn U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT V} 9 7 U.S.S.B. WEST CARMONA June and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days apart. 1 For665 words
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Article81 1925-04-23 10 The master of the Klanjr report^ that the Angsa Bank light buoy was not burning on the night of April 19th. The rate of freight on Palm Oil to North Atlantic Ports has been raised to Gold $17.50 per 50 eft. effective immediately. The M.M. outward mail steamer,81 words
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Article22 1925-04-23 10 Kobe, April 10. The first-class cruiser, H.I.J.M.S. Kako, built for the Japanese Navy, was launched at Kawasaki dockyards to-day.22 words
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Article44 1925-04-23 10 Shanghai, April 6. The Robert Dollar Company now definitely abandons the Yangtze River trad"e. They are selling their holdings to Butterh'eld and Swire, including the steamer Alice Dollar and other property, including landings, office and realty in Ichang ana Chungking.44 words
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Article64 1925-04-23 10 N.Y.K. MAIL PASSENGER SERVICE. The Company have decided, commencing with the Hakone Ma:u from Singapore Ist May, to shorten the voyage of their mail and passenger linerr, to Marseilles and London by two days, making the passage 22 days and 29 days respectively. There will be a sailing as usual64 words
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Article383 1925-04-23 10 The round-the-world Dollar Steamship liner, President Monroe, arrived in port ye^teiday morning:, Captain A. Ahman in command. She brought a full complement of passengers and has a capacity load of freight for Singapore and other Oriental ports as well as European and United States ports. She brought383 words
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Article94 1925-04-23 10 G. C. Beaumont. Mr. H. If. Hodges, Mr. H. E. Ciampit, Mr. T. R. Whitmore, Mr E. V. Massey. Pet President Monroe: Mr. Denis Blanc, Mr. Henri Blunkitzki. Mr. W. Stanton Brown, Mrs. W. Stant.in Brown, Mr. Mar- J tin J. Cuffe, Mrs. Martin J. CufTe. MnsUr Edward D. Cuffe.94 words
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Article59 1925-04-23 10 Consignees of cargo per above steamer from Contingent (arrived 14bh April) nrc hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held at Godowns 6 7 on Tuesday 28th April at 9 a.m. No further survey will be held rft^r this59 words
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Advertisement540 1925-04-23 10 Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUSTRALIA). FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5,000 tone). Th? s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,540 words
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Advertisement42 1925-04-23 10 SAIGON REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE Mai! Service BATLINQ SUNDAY 9 A.M. 1 AFFRETEURS INDO-CHINOIS s.s. PAUL BEAU May 3 i s.B. PAUL BEAU May 17 For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to THE SUCCESSORS OF MOINE COMTE&CO. Phone 238. 8-10, Change Alley.42 words
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Advertisement372 1925-04-23 10 I "GREEN^ II STRIPE" /liiw Ti V JKV\ A T^ 1 1 Obtainable from all Dealers. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. China Underwriters, Ltd. Incorporated ATTR AfTIVF PF ANS Companies .Wurance Ordinances Hongkong. MAHI7D 4 Tl? D 4 TLV iiIUDLnAIL KAlfco. IJW. Claims etc.372 words
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Advertisement202 1925-04-23 10 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC. (Incorporated in V.S.A.) Travel Made Easy Passages booked by all steamship lines Independent and Conducted Tours Travellers' Cheques. Letter? of Credit Remittances by Draft and Cable Transfer. Foreign monies exchanged. Baggage and Accident Insurance effected BOOKING OFFICE FOR F.M.S. Railways, Royal State Rlys. Java State202 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous653 1925-04-23 10 MAIL DESPATCHES. TO-DAY. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Se ram ban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6653 words
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Article131 1925-04-23 11 RUBBER AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, held its 704th. auction -i oTL iV When thero was Catalogued y 1,218 lbs.; 344.29 tons. Offered 562,630 lbs.; 201.17 tons. Sold 441,986 lbs. 197 31 I tons. f: ondo a »h<l New \ork A v The next131 words
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Article291 1925-04-23 11 The report of the Dunlop Rubber Company ia now issued In respect of the year! to December 81, 1924, and it makes an excellent showing. The previona accounts! covered a period of jfi months, so that precise comparison is impossible, but the Del profit of i'1,500,ir)2, after291 words
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Article201 1925-04-23 11 The annual report for th- year ended Jan. 31>t. for presentation at the annual meeting to be he'd at Denied and Co*i offices, Hongkong Ban!; Ch&mbers, on Thursday. April 30th at noon, State*: The profit for the year awount* to $48,597.91 which Added ro the201 words
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Article66 1925-04-23 11 April 22. Bank 4 m.s. •> i 7 «*•> Bank demand o 4 ',l-:i° Private credits ',i m.s. 2 4 11-16 Xeiv York, demand Credits 90 d.'.ys 577 France, demand 1010 India. T. T. 15 3 Hongkong, demand pc j j s Yokohama, demand ];{•_< Java, demand 4,1 Bangkok,66 words
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Article209 1925-04-23 11 April 22. Tin 128 Tons $1191 Gambier Pepper White 3 700 Pepper Black i;,' 7 Flake Tapioca 6 i{} Pearl Sago Small 850 Copra U6O Copra Sundiied Opiuni, Ben:irc3 unt. Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark 81u..' Eagle {O\d> 3,50 Rice. Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Taple (New) «;jf, Rice,209 words
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Article39 1925-04-23 11 Sinirapore, April 22, 12 not>n. Singapore Srandani Rilibed Smoled Sheet. Spot 75 75 U; May-June 72 1 7;5 July-Sept G7 1 M 1 Oct-De* 65 r>»;. [„,,V don Quotation Sheet Is 9%d. Market Firm.39 words
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258 1925-04-23 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT (L. K. Macphail). Singapore, April 22. Rubber.— Is. <>i B d. Tin.— £237 16s. HH 7 Tons 125. Rubber and tin haw both advanced in price but the market in these sections is quieter than for some time past A feature in the Mining: section la258 words
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Article214 1925-04-23 11 c. or c annual urovr. (From Our Own Correepondent.) l*enang, April 22. The annual report of the Chamb< r of Commerce says that tlv Import trade *ai null throughout the year. Although I ett* r t puces ruled for robber daring the latta months of the pear214 words
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Article267 1925-04-23 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. i> T Sttgepere, April 22. Kubber.— London is. &*d. Local :v, iv n -~w- ul r n m L l l > £*»i li."^. 126 tons sold Rubbers. ~x,\v Craigieleai offer at 7; buyers bidding Tl Hukit j e ££ng7 r' u l V ;i) 5267 words
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Article168 1925-04-23 11 Singapore. April 22. Tin. £2:]7 Ms up 40s. Local 119% 12n tons. Rubber.— l> 9%6 up B <l. Local 75. Rubbers. All issues are in Urn demand; Ayer Panas are wanted at ♦;.io, Balffownies at 2.30. Klnanffa at 2. 50 with sellers 10 ever. Brunei Uniteds168 words
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Article124 1925-04-23 11 The secretaries of Rembian Tin, Lid., [have issued the following circular:— The company took over the property from the vendor! on Feb. 21, IMB. All construction work Ki BOW well advanced, the pipe line has been delivered on the property, and I construction is already completed from the124 words
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Article50 1925-04-23 11 Kuala Lumpur Tin I4i ESi <■.«!. Kinta Tin (*U 1.10 1.12 Mambaa (s!> 1.06 I.OR Murai Tin <*> 2.6^ N'awnp P*-t 1»»T 1 TJ x .1. li'-nonjr Tin (t) Mi BSi N Mexican Eaple (IOnO 16s M l.^s Shell Transport 4J5.6 4.5.0 Straits Traders ($100) 27.00 27.2:>50 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement390 1925-04-23 11 Assets over SSJOO.OWI. Assurance in force over J19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act390 words
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Advertisement490 1925-04-23 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,490 words
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Advertisement506 1925-04-23 11 BANKING. HONGKONG AM) 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 i? r- v.,. Silver $26,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. M- Young, Esq. Chairman u 3' ,3W te Es<^- De PUty Chairman506 words
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Advertisement35 1925-04-23 11 ftoyal Exchange Assurance Clncorporated in England by Royal (barter A.D. 1720) SINGAPORE BRANCH. Change of Address From 27th April the address of the Branch Office of the Corporation will be: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist M.OQR).35 words
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Article64 1925-04-23 12 THE BANNED L. T. PLAYERS. [Reuter's Service.] London, Apr. 21. The I awn Tennis Association have decided that British l'layers will now be al--1» wed to compete in tournaments held in count lies affiliated to the International Federation irrespective of the nationality of the players fOlwpsting. The resolution64 words
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Article552 1925-04-23 12 LAW N TENNIS. The Davits (up in 1M25. i" the younger lawn leimii players of ai! nations the "Davis Cup" competition io annually becoming more and more the great emit of the year. Not that to each nation its own championship mcnting; doei not still riptSSSttl a point of vital552 words
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Article81 1925-04-23 12 BwCjC vs. Malacca. An S.C.C. team will journey to Malacca this week-end to play Malacca on Saturday and Sunday. The team will leave Singapore by the night mail on Friday and return by the night train from Malacca on Sunday. The following will represent the S.C.C. H. M. Cantrell81 words
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Article54 1925-04-23 12 The B-C.C. team to Meet Johore to-mor-row is as follows:— Arthur, Ban-ass, Brooke Clarke (C. H. C), Findlay. Hare, Hewetson, Laverton. Potter, Watkin. and Windell. Mr. S. Baker will umpire. The team Will leave Tank-road station by the 0..59 a.m. train and return by the train leaving54 words
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Article129 1925-04-23 12 Anglo-Persian Oil (o.'s Works Inspected. London, April IS. A Baghdad message says Mr. Amery and Sir Samuel Hoare will leave Baghdad tomorrow oy air for the Royal Air Force station at Ziza en route to Palestine. Daring their stay in Iraq they have visited uU the principal129 words
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Article21 1925-04-23 12 S. C C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Championship Pairs. Fuller and Murphy beat Major Vyvyan and Hamilton, B—6,8 6, 6 3.21 words
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Article11 1925-04-23 12 Profession Pairs. Nathan and Nathan vs. Hamilton and Griffith-Jones.11 words
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Article39 1925-04-23 12 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Doubles Handicap. E. \V. <lc Cruz an.l G. B. Leicester minus 40 beat E. E. dc Sons* and W. P. Carney y minus ;>0.2, '> 1, 6 7 f 6 4. S. C. R. C39 words
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Article22 1925-04-23 12 Singles Handicap. Woon Chow Tat beat Tan Chong Gark, r,_o, h 2. Scab Peng Kiang beat K. Quahe, (5 1,22 words
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Article37 1925-04-23 12 Lin Chung Kuo vs. Seet Poh Geok. Tan Chew Kim vs. Chew Keow Bock. Yap Kim Chuan vs. Lauw Hong Keng. Chua Choon Sim vs. Chua Choon Leong. Chan Siew Lock vs. Koh Jek Kiang.37 words
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Article92 1925-04-23 12 The following arrangements are announced on Sunday, the 2Cth. inst. The second round of the race for the Cup presented by the visitors will be sailed over the new course, starting at 10 a.m. Handicaps: plus Putch 10. liene9.7. Joy 9, Gertrude and Nancy 7.7. Betty92 words
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Article540 1925-04-23 12 To the Editor of the Morning Post. Sir, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, almost textually following 1 the amazing utterances of Viscount Haldane in the House of Lords on July 14 last, has declared the provision of an effective base at Singapore to involve "a complete revolution in the540 words
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Article57 1925-04-23 12 CITY AND SUBURBAN. [Reuter's Service.] London, Apr. 22. The following is the result of the Cit\ and Suburban, run to-day: Greek Batchelor 1 Mademoiselle 2 D'Orsay 3 Eighteen ran. Won by half a length; one and haif between second and third. Betting: 25 to 1 Greek Batchelor, 5057 words
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Article63 1925-04-23 12 Estimate cf Takings. The Sydney Evenjng News estimates that the Marylebone Cricket Club will re ceive £30.000 from the Australian Tour. The takings of the four Sydney matches were £36,122, of which £13,556 goes to England; Melbourne matches brought £36,861, of which i'14.018 goes to the M.C.C.63 words
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Article27 1925-04-23 12 [Reuter's Service.] Londcn, Apr. 21. In the Northern Section of the Third Division of the English League, Nelson beat Southport by two goals to one.27 words
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Article67 1925-04-23 12 London. April IS. At Aldershot, before a crowd of 10,000. the Army Cup Final was played between the first battalion of the West Surreys and the first battalion of the Somersetshire Light Infantry, the former winning by 3 goals to nil. The Queen's were the best67 words
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215 1925-04-23 12 Hue in Colombo Shortly. The first English Football Association team to tour Australia left Tilbury on the 4th instant and will be passing through Colombo at the end of next week. The party will consist of 18 players and arc under Messrs. John Lewis and215 words
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Article222 1925-04-23 12 London, April 11. At Queen's Club, the Public Schools Athletics resulted: Sprint Medley— (1) Harrow, (2) Winchester, (3) Eton. Won by 6 1 yards. Time: 2 mins. 32 3-5 sees. Two-Mile Relay (1) Charterhouse, (2> Highgate, (3) St. Paul's. Won by 20 yards. Time: 8 mins. 21Times of Ceylon - 222 words
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Article64 1925-04-23 12 London, April 1. The Westminster Gazette and Daily Express political correspondents learn that Lord Reading's term of Viceroy is not beinp- f-xtcnded. The Daily Express says:— "Government will not offer Lord Reading a further term nor will he seek it." The Westminster Gazette says thit Mr. E.64 words
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Article145 1925-04-23 12 MUSLIM AFFAIRS. To tite Editor. Sir. The members of the Muhammadan Advisory Board have met and considered, it is understood, a memorandum submitted to them in connection with shortcomings in various spheres. One hears they are ready to take further action on receipt of a rather145 words
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Article250 1925-04-23 12 In addition to a selection of new fiction the under-noted works have been added to Raffles Library and will be available for issue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. Abadie (M.) Les Races du Haut-Tonkin. Baker (E. A.) History of the English Novel. Bercovici (K.) Around the World in250 words
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Article180 1925-04-23 12 Prevents Death of Trespassing Children. A kampong Mr.lay of the well-to-do typo and his wife were brought before the Kuala Lumpur police magistrate on Monday at the instance of the Railway Police on a charge of allowing their children to tres- pass on th. railway line. Tt was180 words
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Article79 1925-04-23 12 A unique religious ceremony took place at Peking on April 12th, on the picturesque island in the Imperial Palace, when the Panchan Lama gave audience to 800 representatives of the chief religions, including members of the Confucianists, Taoists. Buddhists, Greek and Protestant Churches who all participated. The protestant contribution consisted79 words
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Article60 1925-04-23 12 Thursday, 23rd., 5.10 p.m., Drill Hall, A Company; B Coy; Chinese Company. Raeburn House, S.H.B Platoon. Friday, 24th., 5.10 p.m., Dri^ Hall, Chinese Coy; Band. Saturday, 25th., 2 p.m.. Fairer Range. S.R.E. (v), Royal Sussex Regiment Rifle meeting. Sunday, 26th.. 6.30 a.m., Alexandra Barracks, A Company. 760 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement191 1925-04-23 12 i" NEW ''HIS MASTER'S VOICE' RECORDS are: herb. Ask for Latest Lists, S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. Avoid the Flavour of the Stalk i v k i'v&f Pi I s V J 'i M v^ V^J*' V l »tt i You might as well smoke burnt wood as the hard191 words
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