The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 April 1925

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. LO CENTS. SINGAPORE. &K, SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 1925. NO. 11,474.
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  • 205 1 Survivors of the famous raid on Zeebrugge mole were present at the mrmorial service at which the King of the Belgians attended Page 9. Caillaux has won the day and made his appearance in iiudget discussion without interference Page 9. Mr. Hough ton. the new U.S.A. Ambassador,
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  • 1264 1 Quicquid a<;unl homines nostri c»t farrago Libclli Juvenal. The name of the chief conspirator in the bomb outrage at Sotia, which blow up the Cathedral, was Yank off. If the police had not (lone it to him for resisting arrest, we should have said frivolusly that
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 129 1 W ING LOONG THE IBCOGNBRD HOUSE for I i ROPBAN TROPICAL SLITS. Bt HIGH BTSBBT. RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone No. 2920. GUEST NlGHTS.— Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. TEA DANCES, Every Monday and Friday. ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS. On Sunday Nights at 9.30 p.m. GRILL ROOM. SARKIES BROTHERS, Adjoining the
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    • 219 1 Why do you tap a cigarette rMost smokers lap the end of a massproduction cigarette to prevent pieces of loose stalk and sand coming into contact with the tongue and irritating the throat. It is unnecessary to tap State Express 555. In these band-made cigarettes there are no loose ends
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    • 118 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Try Eskimo Pie— Page 3. Capstan's for preference Page 11. Use Bismajc for indigestion Pa^e 11. State Express are made by hand Page 1. All the latest motor news Pages 4, 5, 6. Uniteers for efficient rubber machines Pa*re 3. Guthrie and Co. stock Guninness Stout Page 8.
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    • 14 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 173 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 25f/». High Water. 0.1 a.m.. 11.4-4 p.m. Mentakab, H. Barker's, noon. Regimental Rifle mtg., Bukit Timah. 2 p.m. Opening of Telok Ayer Church. 4.3'J p.m. League I: S.C.F.A. vs S.C.C. Italian Grand Opera, Vic. Theatre, S^O p.m. Sunday, 26th. High Water, 0.40 a.m. Regimental Rifle mtp., Kukit
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  • 192 2 The. garrison of Hongkong is to I*? main, tained at the following strength in the coming year: Royal Artillery, three Latteries. 811 of all ranks; Royal Engineers, eight officers and 37 men; Royal Corpi of Signals, one officer ?nd 14 men, infantry, one battalion of 881 of
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  • 326 2 A mild sensation was caused near the Chinese Protectorate buildings, Ipoh, shortly after noon on Thursday when a number of Chinese mining coolies, employed on a Chinese mine at Silibin, brought in the Towkay's motor-car which they said they wanted sold and the proceeds of the 9ale used to pay
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 454 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. f A r AT THF PAI ACEGAY THE ELITE CINEMA. A1 «E« r/\L*f*\^EAJ/* 1 to-night's special feature. New Bridge Road. A BROKEN DOLL :0: support* b, several Good Comedies. From Tuesday 21st to Monday 27th April; OTHER ATTRACTIONS INCLUDE THAT WONDERFUL FILM THE MERRY OPERA CO.
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    • 314 2 AGAIN, ANOTHER TWO-FEATURE PROGRAM*!*' will be presented From F'riday, April 24th, to Wednesday, April 29th ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) In the Second Show commencing at 9 p.m. TOPICAL BUDGET of interesting screen news. PICTURES WHICH FURNISH SPLENDID ALUROUKn ENTERTAINMENT A STRONG WILLIAM FOX HUMAN-INTEREST DRAMA Inspired by
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  • 181 3 There M at present a railway in course f instruction in London that possesses ri^'inal and novel features. It will CSJTJ no passengers, and will be the first in th< world used for commercial that will be operated without driver of attendants on the trains. This is
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  • 219 3 Air Service to Shanghai Proposed. With the return of Mr. H. W. Abbott, who left for Manila some months ago, Hongkong will have an opportunity of witBfllhn further aeronautic development in the near future, provided the necessary support is obtained. Following the purchase of the machine, Felix, the
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  • 459 3 (By A. Scientist.) To assure absolute justice has ever been the aim of men. Their notions of how to attain this end, however, have varied through the BffM: they are liktly to vary veiy HQeh more in the near future. in [in -Xcniian day* the British utilized
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  • 98 3 Tev Kickard Convicted. Trenton, Mar. 20. Mr. Tex Rickard and four co-defendants have b' en found guilty by the Federal Court on a charge of conspiracy to transport illegally moving pictures of the CarpentievDempsey fight. They will bfi sentenced on Tuesday. The conviction carries a fine
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  • 35 3 The Manila Far Eastern Radio Company has arranged to broadcast the Olympiad results May 16th to 23rd to Honekonjr. Shanghai and possibly Japan. Microphones on the ground will £ive a running description of the games.
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  • 179 3 London, Apr. 7. In the House of Commons replying to Mr. Trevelyan Thomas (L., Middlesbrough) with ivtfard to Empire wireless, Sir W. Mitch il-Thomson said the Rugby highpower station was expected to be completed in November. Sites for beam stations tot communication with Canada and
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  • 46 3 A joint committoe of the two Houses ci the Parliament of the Union is to consider proposals to substitute Afrikans (the vernacular Dutch of South Africa) fo? Nederlands (closely resembling the High Dutch of Holland) in Bills and Acts of Parliament and in Parliamentary documents, ti
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 230 3 f, Reyl C^\2 V B* Ri>>«l w iht Coutt I the Court f ii j Spa i n Your Baby will be sturdy and happy _«turdy. if his lood contains all the Your Baby needs Glaxo to make J nourishing elements ol the purest him as you would have him,
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    • 239 3 ►f '3O^sf^S*-^t^'^5CS2S«SsS S»* a lV *(Vf '^¥7 tT Ov^hsll Jit^viuK M'l UM>Bt«^^9VawaTJlß9hlH KVlUmiill ui'v •ilill *****^ i 1.. 09 Stocked by all First Class I Telephone 2790. j| "^i>^ V *%a^ X*r %W^ '^c^ 'th*^ *a v# '«*>*' Ka/^ Wlr V^r a^. RUBBER MACHINE FOR HAND OR POWER m m
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  • 525 4 A NEW FORM OF PIRACY. Assuming that the public is entitled to know what it is buying, especial' y when such purchases involve the possibility of accident, or continued dissatisfaction. Dodge Brothers have again aske.l their dealers to warn motorists that the .ni'rket is flooded with counterfeit service
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  • 111 4 In distant Palestine, a Studebaker bigsix is operating as a passenger stage between Jaffa and Jerusalem. The Studehaker was the first motor car to ever attempt a regular stage route in Palestine, it is said. This car has an interesting history. Toward the close of the world
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  • 253 4 Veteran Manufacturer's Prophecy. A small, lightweight automobile, economical in operation and having a low fir>t cost will eventually supplement the larger and heavier automobile of to-day in th opinion of Elwood Haynes, pioneer manufacture]" and inventor. Mr. Haynes celebrated his sixty-seventh birthday recently a quarter of a
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  • 199 4 Mr. E. Ilalfor-i Ross, who recently went from London to Vienna and back iv hitwo ■eater Cubitt. has recently returne from a similar tour in Spain and this ir*;\ like the former, is to form the subject of a book. Mr. Ross writes as follows regarding the
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  • 74 4 An unusual parking device has been invented abroad for motor cars. An extra wheel is attached to the rear of the automobile, and mav be lowered to the pavement. This makes it possible to wheel the car sideways and back it into the street, in places where
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  • 19 4 Automobile traffic on New York Highways doubles every three years, according tc Colonel William M. Acheson, state highway engineer.
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  • 132 4 IVdestrians as Traffic 1'u1,,, Pedestrian* in L-* a-.. own traffic policemen. Whenever pedestrian irai street at a corner when the policeman, all he has to d is hold hand, palm out, and uM \> rirtl have to itop ■< U That's the law, according to Um nance. On
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  • 304 4 Discussing Um rabbtr Ind I larly with regard t<> future out] and prices, a visitor to I interested In these problem us !a<t vvuk. that people w\ dently predicting a shortage in time might e wide >«f the n 11 k h*s points wt duction in with Malaya, and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 181 4 SOCONY MOTOR GASOLINE p IS NOW ON SALE BY 1 WEARNE BROS., LTD^ 5, Pcnang Lane. I FEDERATED MOTORS, LTD., 196, Orchard Road. I I LEE KHIA SOON, 170-6, Orchard Road. I BEE HUAT CO., 121, Beach Road. I BAN GUAN FATT CO., Johoreßahru. <rauno wAwm>. I >^ I THE
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    • 151 4 1 THE MATHIS CAR. (FrenchH ■I J» The MATHIS known as the great masterpiece of French Engineering has l m m an international reputation, and has built up this reputation, second to no other 5 through its unfailing performance, economy and reliability. > It has a petrol consumption averaging 55
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  • 860 5 Can anyone drive a motor-car? Yes if ho is clear-headed, does not easily become flustered, and can make quick decisions. No-<«if he is physically unfit to control a fast-moving self-propelled vehicle, Jacks self-confidence, and has no mechanical instincts whatever. Anyone may take out a driving
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  • 58 5 Realising the constant danger that the people of Paris face on the highways, it has been proposed to use identification tags, such as that hung from the soldier's neck in the world war for pedestrians. This would preclude the necessity of taking the unfortunate to the morgue when
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  • 402 5 A really practical light aeroplane suitable for the owner-driver and (apable of being- looked after as easily as a light car i has been tested successfully. This is the cit Havilland Moth, which is driven by the 60 h.p. Cirrus engine, which ens. ine has I betn
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  • 32 5 The Ford Motor Company of Canada has standardised used-car prices, thereby establishing definite re-sale values. The price schedule classifies cars according to the motor serial numbers into 13 groups.
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  • 193 5 Since May, 1923, a regular motor service bai been in operation to meet the requirements <1' the countries traversed on the journey from the Mediterranean to the Persian capital. Passengers, letters, and parcel mails (for the French and Persian Governments) and .small freight have been carried
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  • 177 5 In a certain car the front end developer] a squeak so persistent that it involved many hours' labour before its cause was discovcied and remedied. As it made itself known only when the cf.r was being turned it was obviously in the steering; mechanism. Liberal applications of
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  • 145 5 EU ROPE AN BOY'S AGONY. Little Shanghai Car Victim Awarded DMMgWI Six-yeav-ojd Arthur Harrett, of Shanghai, who has been in the Shanghai (iem 1 ral Hospital Buffering intense pain for the last four months a< the re>ult of I motor-vav accident, was awarded T.J0, 000 damages, subject to certain conditions,
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  • 70 5 The Ford Motor Company produced almost exactly half the cars and trucks made in the United States in 11)24. The Kiand total, with output for November an<J December estimated, was 1,079,509 an«l the Ford proportion, with the same months estimated, was 1,781,881, or 49.7 per cvnt. Ford
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  • 63 5 Over 200 products are affected by the comprehensive programme for limpliAca* tion and standardisation work in mapped out by the Division of Simplified Practice of the Department of CoMIMTCt in the United Statcv. Among" the Mil important groups on which simplification will be attempted .ire motor nir
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  • 47 5 "Hitherto," dtlirwd Mr. Ron B«l>').i in discussing Mr. Baldwin's annoum '«m nt of a Selct GommHtM It consider the broadcasting of Parliamentary debates, "we ha\'e> opened our remarks with 'Mr. Speaker.' 1 fore^e that the time is cominß when we shall have to b^gin 'Mr. Loud Speaker.'
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 118 5 |t-_=«"^~ i-j/-\ r... jjf liilllt A Car of Greater Utility N I rubber cables -M pyfl^S and rubber Buick is the U btandard I GuTnpiE g €b jjj in the Straits Settlements Sixty Thousand People toil in one factory at the Highest Waga paid for similar work in flu- world
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    • 144 5 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT (XX 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. Austin's traditional reputation for sound %l!^£^jFfQ engineering and exceptionally good design, /M^^^uf^^^^ finds complete expression in the new Aus- Jmi Here, too,
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  • 114 6 Wheri the front tyres wear smooth a driver loses maximum control on slippery streets. Move one of the rear tyres to the front and install a new on e on the rear or retread the smooth tyre, examining it first to see if the walls are still in
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  • 62 6 Approximately 300,000 American automobiles were shipped to 114 foreign countries in 1924. This is a record, but one that is expected to fall in 1925. According to estimates, car makers produced about 3,500,000 passenger cars and trucks in 1924, as compared with 4,000,000 in 1923. Practically every manufacturer
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  • 52 6 Set the emergency brakes lightly when the rear wheels are inclined to spin in pulling out of a mud hole. The brake acts as a drag on the wheels, holding down their speed so that they do not spin but take a steadier grip on the
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  • 505 6 There were 21,163 motor vehicles in Malaya at the end of last year, says the Malay Mail, and the further perjod a! nearly four months to date has increased that number appreciably, it may be assumed. The development of motor transport in this country within the
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  • 384 6 lion and Wood Preservatives. The protection of iron and steel from rust and of wood from white ants iuv\ other destructive agencies is a matter of extreme importance to every property owner. The loss through rust was onecalculated by Sir Robert Hadfield and shown tc amount to
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  • 74 6 On cars eouipped with four-wheel brakes do not grease the front wheel bearings by the usual method of filling- the hub caps, forcing the grease through whi Itscrewing them on. This method usually results in an excess of lubrication, which, in case of front wheel brakes, m»ans
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  • 489 6 REPLACEMENT or c MM>v MACHINES Future Matties of „,,u A return U> SMdhtval motor-propelled tore* taking the armoured knight, u., the most probable form of the Colonel P. C. Fuller. 1m imaged by the- London I taiy Education Commit i Colonel Fuller pointed out bow is
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  • 150 6 A wry Interesting d velo| transport is the foithcomil of daily omnibui servta b I and Bristol, distance of 120 n is, <>f course, a thoroughly good < service between Um two makes this competition on motor bus the m< hielej employed ai.buses mounted on 40
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  • 39 6 A Russian engineer vented a process whon-l.y m extracted from debenzoli-u-,! I cost is rated at one-tenth that _<• and it is non-inflammablo. W"j n heavy trucks ami tract. .1- much greater pouvr than gives slightly hight-r mlltU*
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 142 6 Standard Model <^ t II ill il&j^ Wf/^ Genuine Balloon Tires II The Premier 5 Passenger Touring^ Car JUBILEE Watch Our Showrooms NEXT WEEK MALAYAN MOTORS Mli Proprietors Wearne Bros. Ltd. 1 n 'I ll |l lit noki ol iga^ -k^ißjr HU wiixWmk NEW AND BETTER! for over three years,
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  • 695 7 MALAYAN PARASITE FOR FIJI. FIGHTING A COCONUT PEST. A representative of the Malay Mail was, the lind offlcei of Mr. B. A. K. Gater, the Entomological Laboratoiy of the M.S. Department of Agrirujture, favOlired with an interview with Mr. H. W. limmoads, the Fijian Government Ento mologist, who is hen-
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  • 308 7 The motto of the late Lord Sheffield was "Sans Chanper." hut it was singularly inappropriate in the rase of a family which pn bably embraced more varieties \>f religion than any other of equal eminence. Lord Sheffield himself was a stout Churchman; his elder brother was a Moham nu(!;jn: another
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  • CHURCH SERCICES.
    • 114 7 111E SECOND SINDAY AFTER EASTER, 7 a.ro. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. ST. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES. Xo Service. During the following- \wk at the Cathedral: Monday 7.40 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m.
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    • 75 7 Tek Kha. 10.15 a.m. 2 ami 7 p.m. Services 'n Chinese. Tanjonpr Pagrr Road. 9.30 a.m. 2 and 7.:i0 p.m. Services in Chinese. Chinos? Presbyterian Church, Bukit Timah. 9 »».m. 2 and 7 p.m. Services in Chinese. Chinese Presbyterian Church. Paya I/bar, Seletar, Au Kang, KatO*fi Ka
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    • 25 7 3 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Class. I a.m. (Malay) Mr. JSonp Oag Siantr. B p.m. (English) Mr. G. Humphries.
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    • 73 7 r on canning itoau. !*.30 a.m. Sunday School. Classes for all ages. 3.15 a.m. Service of Worship with MfITM. 5.30 p.m. Divine Worship. Re,-. Edwia F. Lee, preacher. fiK>day 5.30 p.m. Midweek Service of Prayer and Bible Study. Thursday 0.i5 p.m.. Choir Practice. Junior Choir at
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    • 27 7 A. c. B. CHAPEL.) a.m. Sunday School. 10 a.m. Morning Benrfet Mr. Choo Bcng Lim. > p.m. Paya Lfbar Service. Mr. Chew Hock Hin.
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    • 33 7 r.30 p.m. Epworth League Service Miss Ang Bfi« Geok. ?übjo«t: "The Religions of China." H.15 p.m. Evening Service Rev. A. MacN&b. rue>tf;iy 8 p.m. Prayer Meeting Mr. C. C. Tan.
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    • 41 7 TELOK AYER METHODISV CHURCH. Telok Ayer Street. 10 a.m. Sunday School. 11 a.m. Morning Service. I p.m. Evening Service. Tuesday 8 p.m. Prayer Meeting; Thursday 2 p.m. Women's Prayer Meeting. N.P: Morning Service in English and Chinese. All are cordially invited.
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    • 36 7 Short Street. 9 a.m. Sundax School. 10 a.m. Divine Worship with Sermon. 7.45 p.m. Kpworth Leajruv. Devotional Meeting. Subject: The Echo of the League Institute. SptHk.rs: The Busine**-~T)ele>rates. Wednesdj'.y 4.30 p.m. Women's Meetinc.
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    • 41 7 (2nd floor) 62-63 Robinson Rd. Services Sundays 10 a.m. Testimony Meeting. Last Wednesday in each month 5.30 p.m. i Reading Room open, free to all, on We-dnes- days an 1 Fridays from i).30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
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    • 82 7 SEVENTH-DAY ADVENT IST CHURCH SERVICES. All Services on Saturday (Sabbath) ENGLISH SERVICES: Pena^sj Lane. 4 p.m. Sabbath School. 5 p.m. Divine Service. Tuesday, 7.30 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Friday Tamil Meeting, 6.30 p.m., Short-St. CHINESE SERVICES: Penang Lane. 9.30 a.m. Holder. Service. 10.30 cm. Union Sabbath School. 11.30 a.m. Hakka Service.
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    • 15 7 9 a.m. Matins and Sermon (Tcochew.) loly Communion every 4th Sunday.
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    • 20 7 Ophir Road For the Tamils.) 8 p.m. Low Ma?? and Sermon. 6 p.m. Vespers and Benediction.
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    • 23 7 (Portuguese Mission.) 6.30 a.m. Low Mass. 6.30 a.m. Low Mass. 8 a.m. High Mass. 5 p.m. Vespers and Benediction.
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  • 86 7 Hygroscopic salts, attracting- moisture from the atmosphere to bind together th'fc dust particles, have been supposed to offer aid in maintaining certain kinds of rocd under heavy traffic. Calcium chloride and magnesium chloride have been tested during a period of three years on sections of crushed rock and gravel road
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 438 7 BUSINESS CARDS. I 1 ««e Send for the Illustrated Catalogue of Musical InstrumentH. SKA SON CO., LTD. HI and 113, North Bridge Road. g JHK PREMIER MANILA CIGAR. .^ince 1883 "La Insular" cigars have n the accepted brand in marrsions, tnd botela where highest quali. tv ia demanded. The following
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    • 751 7 NOTICES. NOTICE. In the Estate of Carolire Felicia de Souza, deceased. Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 (Trustees). Notice is hereby given that all creditors or other persons having any claims or demand upon or against the Estate of Carjline Felicia de Souza, who died on the 27th Mcrcfa 15.25 at
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    • 704 7 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER The only Morning Daily in Malaya and f the best Medium for Advertising. Deliver- ed with the Chota Hazri each morning i with Latest Telegrams, Latest News am Latest Announcemvnts. Telephone 56. Cable Address, "Advertiser." P. O. Box No. 206. Communications relating to
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    • 525 7 i^SS _J3\ For WATCH VAUTii; Specialising in accurate timekeepers to withstand the climatic ConditioM of the East. I'OCKET WATCHES JOHORE LEVKR $5 Each. IN TWO SIZES MOTION LEVER THIN PATTERN WITH SCREW E;i<h. CASES Stocks of Cold and Silver Hunters and Half Hunters. WRISTLET WATCHES NEW PATTERN MOTION LEVER 512.50
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 20 8 9AVAGE. Mai". 27. at a nursi::y: homo, Sandgate, Folkestone, to Annie, wife of Charle* E. Savage, of Singapore, daughter.
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    • 31 8 WALUS-HEENAN.- Mar. 27. at St. fttary'i Catholic Church. Han.p>tead. Frederic Charles WallU, Malay States, to Ann Leonora, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. WUUajn Htvr.an formerly of Newcastle -on Tyne».
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    • 26 8 DUNK.— Mar. 89, at a London nursing homo. Stanley, beloved hatband of Ifabel E. Punn, and youngiT >on or* the late Peter Dunn, of Manchest
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  • 751 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 1925. Architects Registration Bill. At the next meeting- of the L.jrislative Council there will be submitted foi second reading the Architect* Bill, introduced by Government, the tardy carrying into effect of or:e of the recommendations of the Housing Commission six years ago. The object
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  • 327 8 Mrs. Arthur Miles ia going down to Australia with her children next month. If. Martial Merlin, Governor-General of [ndo-China, is proceeding to France by the Azay le Rideau. which is due to call at Fenang on Sunday. Two one-pound li»>^ Gibraltar rtanipi realised £13, a Naples (Tomcse) stamp of December
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  • 230 8 THE DOUBLE BILL. Last night the Italian Grand Opera j Company gave those two well-known short operas by Mascagni and Leoncavallo, "Oavalleria Rusticana" and "I Pagliacci." Cavalleria Rusticana which was composed in eight days and fust produced in Rome in 1890, remains the most popular of short operas.
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  • 635 8 A marriag* has been arranged, and will take place fan May ai Pettang, F.M.S., between Cyril Rutheven Pym and Winifred, younger daughter of Arthur Bradley Lambert, C.8.K.. and Mrs. Lambert. Among the claimants for the do~| In England are 270, 4(>0 males am! female* between the ages of 18 :;:id
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 56 8 Kuala Lumpur Celebrates (From Our Own < Kuala l.umpur r Five hundred were present <• Ball at the Selang,»r Club inf, including the Chief JEL Reeve Tucker, the speech, emphasised V Society to establish a fund I sitous Englishmen. The Club waa chan»ingl: feature being favours, iusp.
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    • 32 8 Fnun Our Our; < lorn Peaaag, l)r ii >\ St. George** Ball at the T Hall most racctssful There i dance, and thi danee w*t the early houn of the morn
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    • 50 8 (From Our Own < PttM«| \p r .i 21. The hum riage iraa sok i>. Mark's Church, by the Rev. I i h<>\\, ol' Mi. John Wait i K..! the late Lieutenant < ommandei I to Mm Joan Qlynn i n daughter of Mr. and lira. B M
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    • 50 8 From Or. i Own Col !»uala LamPar, (p i Regarding the rumour which !< caily that the Pamoekan Ba) property of the Malayan Colliei flooded, the .Malay Mail la inl General Manager, Mr. Jan owing to abnormal rail I water in the mine, fBl little v.ith the
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    • 93 8 SINGAPO RE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Maiioeuv rc rn Sundaj Company and the 1 pany will carrj i 1 morrow morning and tfa 1 short outline of the schen The Kh;'ki Army :<; the Bukit Timah Road tov W when new- is received thai I enemy force has been located il of
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  • 114 8 The Palladium will bct morrow a vary Snc United Art tion "Richard the Lion-Heart* t'r. m Sir Walter Scott' a *The 1 Wallace Beery playi the role R Richard which he created in M R there :'.re in fact a few da Fairbanks as Huntingdon. Tl ing
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  • 97 8 Never was there anyt In character to roil an ai Singa] ore scheme. At one monw mred thai the Bingap luttetls valueless; si the nexl the same critics >r theii the base will be nace to a »'■.<■ .m- actually rem< te mkally <!- icrib '1 Icialist ei I
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  • 62 8 THE MEMBER FOR SINGAPORE Tn the H I I Mr. Cecil Wilson Mked th 'State for the Colonies rtate from whom the Sii Hoard patclMMd in 19 watt Brush [Jangstrw I with condensinjt plant V Mr. Ormtby-Gore: I l»v< information <» n the EOt stand that a pareha was made
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  • 51 8 While so.no of rho local »ef»| been busy with the hrton Maxwell when he retires rrow 'SMcrotaryship FM S the age limit next jrear, tl says Sir George hai learns that ho will IK* States In format ion Agency i<> ihe successor Of Sir Edward W many had thought ho
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 162 8 "THK CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" |S WHO SAID JM «M I"? aMWSjk WE ALL DID )Ms£omA FINE OLD H^t!| Scotch Whisky nH Bo) UuSSSSk I W i^^ H SOI.K IMI'OUTERS yjSj/ms%j Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) s'—— PATRONISED r'* ii^^S?t^:^^^^* i5 ROYALTY THE PICK OF THE LATEST MANUFACTURES
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    • 20 8 I Aulo Scorn* SOLE AGENTS W. R. LOXLEY CO., Robinson Road, Singapore. [j PEARS' I rJ y GOLDEN SERIES. k
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  • 85 9 SURVIVORS VISIT MONUMENT. iikkkim; crowds. [Keuter's Service.] Zeebrugge. Apr. 23. M their Majestic arrived, the sur- the Caledofl marched from the m ole to the monument. They frantically iheered, aspecifdly the inv of whom were limping, supsticks. in khaki uniform, with the f the Older of the
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  • 54 9 [Router's Service.] London, April 23. 11. the I". S. Ambassador to companied by his daughter irrived :»t Plymouth and was civic welcome. red, the Ambassador confined discussing the voyage and the ations with Plymouth. He had a scheme f«»i the limitaaimamentfl in his pocket and
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  • 36 9 [Reuter'l Service.] Paris. .April 23. fth anniversary of hit banish- Senate, Caillaux reappeared I took (.barge of 'i^e budget It is noteworthy that thero demons! aarkedly contrasting i ties in tiu Chamber on April
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  • 35 9 [Renter*! Service.] ttrusseis, April 23. ISSed a iv solution f continuing: negopartiea with a view to ;ii>iiu't. This decision the imor-party j pr daring the past I lira of ?< the Cabinet rity.
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  • 41 9 [Renter*! Service.] Sydney. April 24. nnection with the demand for in- the engine drivers have deWalsh bland black. The decision i involve »ther unions and result j the abandonment <>f the proposal to con-: floating .lock at Walsh Island.
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  • 90 9 [Renter's Service.] Sofia, April 24. ->!T. Minister for the In- Id I party of Foreign newspaper ndenta that the evidence in pos--1 fthe Government showed that Cometiea in Moecow and others in therewith organised bands; it Bulgaria, the members whereof drawing a monthly subsidy from taskmasters with
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  • 26 9 [Reuter's Service.] Sofia, April 23. Polict unearthed Muloff. one of 8 chief confederates, and called oa ur »»der. Ifak* refused and was
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  • 18 9 [Renter*! Service.] Paris, April 23. »»Wr voted for the re-instalment lntl^' I^-atum at Bangkok.
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  • 39 9 11 Hu.mas, M.P., has, at the Secretary of State for the "»^nted to represent specially /--I the British Emp,re ExhibiAhl 1 h h already a member, the T 1(((I lr )U Crates, and Mandated »W«f put in the Exhibition
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  • 151 9 BRITISH AMBASSADOR SPEAKS OUT. [Reuter's Service.] Philadelphia. April 21. A St. George's Day dinner provided the British Ambassador with an opportunity of corroding: several misconceptions with America in connection with ,the British attitude towards rum running and the drug questions. Mr. Howard said every decent minded man in
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  • 108 9 [Reciter's Service.] Paris. Api. 24. Their Majesties on their way Home arrived here this morning. The newspapers give lengthy article! and warmly welcome then-, on their visit and congratulate the King on his recovery. Their Majesties (British) are staying in Paris incognito at their own request,
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  • 204 9 [Renter*! Service] Moscow, April 21. The executive committee of the Red International of Trade Unions has passed a resolution welcoming the results of the recent Anglo-Russian conference in London appealing for world wTda rapport which iraj the aim of the International Trade Union. The Rosta agency
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  • 56 9 [Reuter's Service.] Port Said, Apr. 24. The steamer Rhesus has decided to reload the CtfgO discharged at Port Said anJ is now proceeding to Alexandria, where she will discharge sufficient cargo to enable her to dry dock, and afterwards the cargo will be re-shipped and the damaged
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  • 117 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Apr. 24. Adherents of Millerand's organisation of "Patriotic Youth," of which three were killed and eight injured last night fell into m amtush of Communists while they we it 1 returning from a municipal election meeting, mesided over by Deputy Taittinger. Two Communists were
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  • LATE MAIL NEWS.
    • 311 9 Calcutta, April 17. i'andit Madan Mohan Malaviya, replying to a civil welcome given to him and Lala Lajpat Rai, by the Calcutta Corporation, said: "Self-government has not come to us in the measure we desired, but it is a great satisfaction which fills me with hope for
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    • 111 9 NON -COOPERATION POLICY. Mr. (.andhi Again in Limelight. Calcutta, April 15. Mr. Gandhi is again coming into the limelight after his eclipse some Month* ago by Mr. C. R. Das, and it is more than probable that an entirely new nationalist policy will be devised In the near future entirely
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    • 128 9 Cairo, April 15. The newspapers are giving prominence to what is describe. l as an Italian ultimatum to Egypt, requesting a delimitation of the Egypto-Tripolitan frontier according to the Milner-Scioloja agreement. It is stated that Egyptian political leader? are astonished at the Italian dVmand view of
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    • 248 9 Flying Boats to be Used. London, April, 15. Capt. Ronald Amundsen, who will shortly attempt to fly 874 miles to the North Pole and back, has arrived at Spitzbergen, his party comprising five. The flight will be achieved in two flying boats. Amundsen, in a special
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    • 59 9 Calcutta April 18. Unemployment amoner Eurooeans is Calrnt^a. though less than last year is sMll extensive. Tnvestieations show tha^ nuiliy Eumoears, including ex-Service-men, are reduced to sleeping on benches in public spnces, and it is being urged tha*" I I" the military authority should not demobilise men
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    • 42 9 London. April 16. Riding: in the Horsham Hunt Steeplechase at West Grinstead, Prince Henry's moimt Ocean 111. collided with another horse at a jump. Ocean 111. fell and broke its back, and had to be destroyed, hut Ceylon.
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    • 56 9 Calcutta, April 18. One of the. heaviest storms of recent vears passed over Calcutta yesterday evening as people were getting ready to go to places of amusement. In a short time the streets of the city became raging torrents, bringing transport almost to a standstill. The crashes of
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 670 9 To the Editor. Sir, —I was pleased to observe from your correspondence columns the other day that some notice had at last been taken about what appears to be the perpetual state of disrepair in which that main artery of traffic, Keppel Road and its continuation, Anson
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    • 126 9 To the Editor. Sir, The report of your financial correspondent on local tin companies and the tin position generally, is most interesting" and encouraging-. The statistics given in the report regarding the prospects of certain local companies, especially Kuchai md Kinta Dredging, will probably attract the attention of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 148 9 SLEEPING COMFORT Without Heat English Feather Pillows THESE ARE COVERED IN ENGLJoH UNION TICK AND TILLED WITH ENGLISH POULTRY FEATHERS WHICH HAVE BEEN SCIENTIFICALLY CLEANED AND DRESSED- THEY ARE IMPORTED BY US READY FILLED AND HAVE NOT BEEN MADE UP LOCALLY. THEY ARE MUCH MORE COMFORTABLE THAN KAPOK PILLOWS, ARE
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 768 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 Singapore. LYCAON Marseilles, London,
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    • 487 10 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 OP CANTON due Apr. 29 s.s. CITY OF ATHENS due May £8 s.s. SUTTON HALL due June 27
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    • 602 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES 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 japan. For Marseilles, London and n u r Due
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  • 1999 11 THE ENy OF THE PROTOCOL. (From Our Own Correspondent.)* 1 London. Mar. 26. I^ast night the House of Commons discussed the Geneva Protocol and buried it. The Times not unfittingly remarks "if the Protocol is dead it has had a magnificent political funeral and proved itself the
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  • 66 11 While travelUiv* from Sh*ncha< to Hankow on April 9th. Mr. D. F. Stark, of the International Banking Corporation, fell between the couplings of two carriages while the train was in motion, receiving injuries which necessitated two amputations at the Hangchow Hospital, following which he died. At the CoronerV inquest held
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 238 11 yff^ a tj-j-j^ jay* j| "^V^ S Mk II .TjJttlMilUiz^Mr Coughs Ids f/iffucnj& Elliott's Cinnamon Compound it a most effective medicine for relieving c oiighs. Colds. Catarrh, Asthma and Bronchitis. Its principal ingre itTt, CJniiamon. is ofi'ci.Tlly secosnisffd bi •> pccphylM lie u^amst infiuen/a and I m :i! thro.it .uul
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    • 378 11 I r^^^JfhfThereis a reason for I I c^ \\^^!MM\l the preference N^ I f litllkI it Ilk II Climatic variations, however trying <%& g^T, I 1 Atfw/l dwellers in the East, have no effect 7 l\ 7/ >'l)l 1 /ffflfr u;fiafe^er on Capstan Navy Cut jg& h' r^xT >Vy/ IYi
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  • 267 12 The reconstruction works in Yokohama harbour have been completed, the cost being Y.16,000,000. The Cathay is the first to be completed of three similar vessels projected for service in the carriage of mails, passengers and cargo on the P. and O. Co's Australian line via Suez. The Cathay
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  • SHIPPING NOTES.
    • 381 12 Hongkong's Proud Position. Figures now available show that Hongkong ranks as the second port of the world in point of tonnage entering and clearing. Not only is this so in regard to total tonnage, including ships of all types, but this proud position is maintained even if
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    • 262 12 The view has been held for some time past by shipmasters trading to Karachi, boat in the foreign-going and local coasting trade, that a lightship should be placed off the mouth of the River Indus. It has been pointed out that obse rvation>- in these regions
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    • 175 12 Hongkong papers announce that the new dcc-k at Kiangnan Works, which has been under construction for the last sixteen months, was opened recently by the docking of the ?tr. Liberator, which has a displacement of 11,000 tons. The dock is capable of accommodating vessels 500 feet
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    • 134 12 Richmond Bridge, which it is proposed to widen on the upstream side, has done good service, for it has been open to traffic since 1777. Before that time the passage of the Thames at this point was made by ferry, and this brought a curious kind of windfall to some
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 619 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). Thi s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,
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    • 377 12 "Pprrvi UIVEiEfli I STRIPE" ((©Hg^/J A. Blend of N^S^^ Choice Old Whiskies. [i Obtainable from all Dealers. Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE:& CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Under contract with the French Government Mail and Passenger Services. DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY FAR EASTERN SERVICE. HOMEWARD MAILS. To
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    • 243 12 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., IXC. Incorporate] In I > Travel Made Easy Passages booked by all steamship lines Independent and Conducted Tours Travellers' Cheques. Letters of CreditRemittances by Draft and Cable Transfer. Foreign monies exchanged. Baggage and Accident Insurance effected BOOKING OFFICE FOR F.M.S. Railways, Royal State Siamese Rlys. Java
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 457 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. TO-DAY. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang. Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and o Fri da ,y G a.m Bangkok every Thursday 6am Bangkok every Thursday G am Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping*, Penang and Kedah fi a m KelanUn every Monday, Wednesday and
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 646 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr. Dept. London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, <rp. Hrimeii, via Colombo, Aden and Port Said. Amur Maru May 12 May 13 y. rk via San Francisco, Panama Shunko Maru from Kobe Apr. 30 r,ip<> Town, Rio, Santos, Mon- BMMI Aires via Colombo, f Mexico Maru May
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    • 437 13 ft JillfL Round -the- World |S^^ TV. 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
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    • 676 13 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 PROSPECT Mav 2 U.S.S.B. WEST CARiMONA Juti U.S.S.B. WEST FARALOX V.,* U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA Au and subsequent steamers Approximately 30 days apart. For rates and
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  • 1034 14 FLAT RACING OPENS. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Mar. 26. At Sandown Paik last Saturday we decided the Grand Military Steeplechases, in a whirling shower of snow. Here Mr. C. X. Brownhill, who had been beaten by Mr. Fii'ner-Sankey in die Gold Cup It* day befoiv, Lad his
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  • 327 14 So much has been said and written about "faking" incidents in films that no one is ready to bf lieve that any unusual occurrence is natural. The charging rhinoceros in a travel-film is always explained away by a sophisticated audience as an inhabitant of the Zoo. The
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  • 61 14 American Student's Death. Athens, Mar. 19. The American student from Athens, who was shot by brigands near Arta on March 11th, died there yesterday. The Premier has expressed his regrets and sympathy on behalf of the Government to the American Minister, and has requested that
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 341 14 FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED. Singapore and Branches. Manufacturers of Aerated Waters, Syrups, Squashes, Cordials 1 and Culinary Essences, renowned for their excellence throughout 1 I Malaya, Siam and the Dutch Indies. I c V v* B^b > II BBBBBH I iWI Bbß l^H >JV FOR QUALITY AND SERVICE. I THE TOILET
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    • 74 14 WES DELICIOUS, Jp^- The Standirt WHOLESOME, lf\}'\ for Purity tn^ HEFRESHIN6. p&bj\ Eiwllence. SAFEGUARD J^^^ J AGAINST j B^^^|H I U Joiw FEVERS. }wiit| t M ia7iV^/ d ifl"ss."s:"-"J--! i j Fiotrf RefiM* LIME JUICE OBTATNAm.F F»>OM BUN BEE CO. AND ALL HIGH CLASS DEALERS Representative. J. K. GWINNELL Singapore.
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  • 37 15 THIRD RESTRICTION YEAR. R E w P rtS Ex P°»- Imports November o?± y *5 FRubb £4,*tSt< 15,469 9 617 December 13 221 {[f^ H- as as March 26,836 15,744 13,399 114,333 69,674 55,008
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  • 24 15 Singapore Island. ec Jan Feb 16.K), 10,814 13.816 14,694 14,751 Penang. M75 2,780 2,109 2,636 2,510 Total 19,642 18,594 15,925 17,880 7t~261
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  • 73 15 Rubber fron restriction area on which export duty was paid during November December, January. February and March. Federated Malay States SAin DeC Jan Feb March S,b4l> <,410 5.297 9/229 9,477 Straits Settlements. 1.679 1.807 941 2.1 15 1.697 •J«.h«>re. y M6B 2.4.19 1.599 3,712 3 041 Kedah.
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  • 11 15 March Rubber declared in April:— 67o tons.
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  • 54 15 On 31st March: Singapore 86 tons; Penang 106 tons. All figures are in tons; All figures given as ''Imports Foreign Rubber" are gross weights: No allowance has been made for moisture in lower grade rubber; Exports of Restriction Area do not include rubber produced in the Islands
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  • 140 15 Figures for 1924. A very satisfactory state of affairs is disclosed by the trade figures of British Malaya for 1924. The total value of imports^ (excluding parcel post) amounted to £77,579,684, while the value of exports reached the substantial figure of £84,198,229, thus revealing a favourable trade
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  • 9 15 April 24. Tin 123 Tons BISI 50
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  • 119 15 Sees; Harrisons, Barker and Co Mantakab, 12,000; Tebrau, 60,398; Sandcroft, 15,185; Bintan. 27,040; Sunj?ei Bat?an, 13,700; Batu Village. 651. Sees: Guthrie and Co (Penang). Renong, Tin, output for Ist half of April Dredge No. 1, 15 pks; No. 2 249Dredge No. 3, 437. Sees: Rennie, Lowick
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  • 21 15 Investments, if they are in pretty jrood things, originally wisely chosen, have an extraordinary way of coming: back. Viscount St. .Davids.
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  • 1630 15 SATISFACTORY YEAR. The seventy-first ordinary general meeting of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China was held on April 1, Sir Montagu Cornish Turner, the Chairman, presiding. The chief manager, Mr. W. E. Preston, having read the notice convening the meeting and the auditors' report, thr
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  • 89 15 Harrisons, Barker and Cow, l.Ui (KwUa Lumnur) agents for tho Bukit Kaian^ Rubber Ests., Ltd., advise tb it at th» annual general meeting tf th" Co.iiir.ivy, h«l«l on April 16th. a dividend of f> per tent was to be recommended by the dir'?ct< r<. The Borneo Company, Ltd., agents far
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 449 15 Assets over $5,500,000. r mttll Assurance in force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMTTED(lncorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OF E ;-Wmchest e r House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, EC The Company has £20,000 deputed with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the BritishTife
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    • 522 15 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. Igrarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi,
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    • 494 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up 120,000,000 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 t. J?Jf* White Esq. Deputy Chairman £Ki Beith Es( l-
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    • 29 15 Royal Exchange Assurance ('lncorporated :n England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) SINGAPORE BRANCH. Change of Address CorSofwil,^ 1116 a<WreSS f the Branch Offi <* of CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist FLOOR).
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  • 1496 16 THE NEW OUTLOOK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, April 2. If anything is necessary to prove the fact that the British Empire is the most enormous creation in the world, it is the fact that the Exhibition at Wembley this year will be a completely different Exhibition from
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 77 16 [Reuter'y Service.] London, April 24. The Council of the Indian Tennis Association has instructed Fyzee and Jacob to give the Lawn Tennis Association the necessary undertaking to settle the matter of deposit of the Paris expenses. The Indian Association does not question the English body's right to
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    • 24 16 [ReuterV Sei-vite.] London, April 23. in the Southern League, Aberdare drew with Swindon, one goal each. Norwich beat Northampton by 4 o.
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    • 22 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 24 At football, The Rest beat England by four goals to one.
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    • 253 16 The following matches in the English and Scottish Leagues wUI be played to-day: Birmingham vs. Manchester C. Bolton W. vs. Liverpool. Burnley vs. Aston Villa. Cardiff City vs. Blackburn R. Everton vs. Sheffield U. Leeds? United vs. -Arsenal Notts C. vs. Newcastle United. Preston N. E. vs.
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  • CRICKET.
    • 392 16 A S.C.C. team captained by Mr: C. Hewetson visited Johore yesterday and played a Johore side in an all-day match, i the visitors being defeated by 37 runs. Batting first the S.C.C. were dismissed for 73, a well compiled 33 by Findlay being the best individual effort.
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    • 329 16 Ceylon Imited to Join in Indian Scheme. There has recently been a determined effort made by India to pet an English team to visit the East during the next cold season, and the scheme has been launched by the Calcutta Cricket Club. The senior Club
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  • 128 16 Monday, April 27th. Individual Troop Parade. Tuesday, April 28th. Signalling: Clasp, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Thuisday, April 30th. Band Practice, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Friday. May Ist. Officers and Patrol Leaders Class at the Methodist Publishing House at 8.30 p.m. Mr. Hortslet, Asst. Commissioner for Perak, will lecture on
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  • BOXING.
    • 437 16 Battling Key put up a good fight against Domy Santos last night, but he was beaten on points. Key had a big advantage in weight, scaling 9 stone 7 lbs. to Santos 8 stone 9 lbs. In the first round he had things going his way. He
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    • 23 16 MONDAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs. N. E. Ess and E. E. d<? Souza vs. V. H. Korril and W. A. Balhetchet.
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    • 43 16 Championship Pairs. V, F. Camegy and E. G. Wheatley vs. C. A. Norris and C. A. Bateman. Singles Handicap. N. E. Ess minus 30.4 vs. G. de Souza minus 30. W. A. Balhetchft minus 40 vs. V. C. Westerhout minus 15.2.
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    • 155 16 London. April 17. The Craven Stakes run at Newmarket to-day resulted as follows: PICAROON (F. Bullock) 1 CROSS BOW (Brennan) 2 SOLARIO (Beary) 3 Also ran: El Cacique (J. Leach), Ethnarch (Elliott), and The Wooden Horse (Jelliss). Won by one and hlaf lengths, two lengths between
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  • 134 16 Saturday, 25th., 2 p.m., Farrer Range. S.R.E. (v), Royal Sussex Regiment Rifle meeting. Sunday, 26th., 6.30 a.m., Alexandra Barracks, A Company. 7 a.m., Farrer Range, S.R.E. (v), Royal Sussex Regiment Rifle Meeting. Monday, 27th., 5.10 p.m., Drill Hall, B and Eurasian Companies. Raeburn House, S.H.B. Platoon. Tuesday,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 192 16 HIS MASTER'S VOICE j RECORDS ARE HERE, Ask for Latest Lists. I S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. Gerrard Wire Tyiag Machine. M B" Modd. \I \C HI^F* W PI a VARYING FROM II To reload mtTHE FASTEST AND MOST ECONOMICAL MACHINE IN THE WORLD FOR APPLYING AND SE AUNG WIRES
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