The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 April 1925
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Title Section15 1925-04-28 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. JENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S.. TUESDAY. APRIL 28, 1925. NO. 11,47615 words
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Article213 1925-04-28 1 Hindi nburg's election to the Presidency caused a great sensaticn Page 7. Mr. L'Estrange Malone, M.P., interviewed by the Daily Herald, upholds his assertion that the Sofia Cathedral outrage was planned in Serbia Page 7. The French naval aeronautic department is constructing a giant 'plane for a213 words
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Article124 1925-04-28 1 Y.W.C.A. Fete— Pages 2 and 5. Latest shipping on pages 8, 9 and 10. Faust at the Victoria Theatre to-night Page 2. The Chrysler Six, Borneo Motors Page 3. "Plastaleke"' for leaky roofs, William Jacks Page 7. Read's "Dog's Head" lager beer Sime. Darby Page 2. Underwood typewriters,124 words
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Article1246 1925-04-28 1 Lamps and the lighting of street! have always fascinated me. and even in thOM days < f standardisation there is still abundant joy be obtained by the keen observer especially here in Malaya where some of the more primitive methods of illumination still survive side byR.J.H.S. - 1,246 words
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Advertisement158 1925-04-28 1 WING LOONG IHI KKCOGMSEI) HOUSE for M ROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. HIGH STREET. Ti A IM?1 1?C UAHTI?! relc grains K Ar 1 LUo iiO I LL sesss Race Dinners on Sat. 1 6th May and m Sat. 23rd May Dancing until 1-45 a. m. Special Carivival Novelties on the above158 words
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Advertisement186 1925-04-28 1 has all the refinements that would be expected of an aristocrat of typewriters. Its title has been earn d, not inherited. It is selfmade. Though mute, its actions are unmistakably those of a thoroughbred. Masterly craftsmanship-has riven jt true distinction. The Easy Writing Royal combines the strength and durability of186 words
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Advertisement32 1925-04-28 1 ORANGEADE. CITRONNADE, FRAMBOISADE, GRENADE. In original fruit-shaped porcelain flasks. Much in demand amongst the best connoisseurs. H. BOLTER, Direct Importer, JOHN HAIG'S GOLD LABEL WHISKY THE BEST SWEE LEE CO. WINE MERCHANTS.32 words
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Advertisement14 1925-04-28 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.14 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous128 1925-04-28 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, 28/ h. High Water. 0.44 a.m., 2.1 p.m. Municipal Commission, 2.15 p.m. Ho Hong Tank. 2.30 p.m. League II: S.C.C. vs S.C.F.A. iB). O.T.F.C. vs Y.M.C.A. Italian Grand Opera. Vic. Theatre, 3.30 p.m. Widnvsday, 29th. High Wr.tcr, 1.17 a.m.. 2.45 p.m. P. I. homward mail leaves. Baby128 words
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Article345 1925-04-28 2 The path of rectitude is not too easy to follow nowadays for many of us. and eve I that most harmless of individuals, the novel Ut is liable at times to strike a Mag. Mr. Somerset Maugham BO! just had the experience with his new novel. "The PaintedChina Express. - 345 words
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Article311 1925-04-28 2 An Englishman's Essay. The transmission of malaria through mosquitoes was discussed at a luncheon given on March 30 by the College of Pestology, at which the first gold medal of the college for an essay on the mosquito problem was presented to Mr. P. G. Shute, who311 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement245 1925-04-28 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. THE ELITE CINEMA. The Arabian Nights' Story THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS At 9.30 pm. Preceded by Several Good Comedy Pictures THE MERRY OPERA COMPANY. WAYANG PEK JEE. VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. GONSALEZ BROS. PRESENT. THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA GO. OF 50 ARTISTS 50245 words
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Advertisement294 1925-04-28 2 AT THE PALACEG AY New Bridge Road. :0: From Tuesday 21st to Monday 27th April; THAT WONDERFUL FILM THE NIBELUNGEN. (First Instalment: SIEGFRIED) r The Film you cannot miss. J Tel. 903 1986. XT &AABLCLXIXIII Orchard Road To-night at 9.15 UNITED ARTISTS' CORP. To-night at 9.1E present "Richard the Lion-Hearted"294 words
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Advertisement329 1925-04-28 2 AGAIN, ANOTHER TWO-FEATURE PROGRAMME will be presented From Friday, April 24th, lo Wednesday. April J9th ALHAMBRA (Tan (hens Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) In the Second Show commencing at f> p.m TOPICAL BUDGET of interesting screen news. PICTURES WHICH FURNISH SPLENDID All Rftirvn ENTERTAINMENT ND A STRONG WILLIAM FOX HUMAN-INTEREST DRAIU329 words
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Article1027 1925-04-28 3 ST. HELENA TO-DAY. Mr. H. Harper, C.M.G., who wai appointed Governor of St. Helena after th< death of Colonel Peel, has arrived here writes a Times correspondent at St. Helena and his term of office will in the ordinan course extend over six yoais. He come:1,027 words
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Article672 1925-04-28 3 BY THE TIMES CRICKET CORRESPONDENT. Mr. Bridgenian, to use the metaphor of '.his favourite sport, is a slow, easy-paced J bowler, but he keeps a good length and "mixes them up well." His first over to- day in presenting tfct Navy Estimates con*sisted in tossing up a672 words
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281 1925-04-28 3 We notice that Sir Robert Home has alluded to the danger in which the Civil Service stands for want of suitable candidates. The point has been emphasised by one of the well-known "coaches," The middle class who supply the Home Service, j and those of281 words
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Advertisement266 1925-04-28 3 Forget^ f Jsb 1 Good health is your chief asset. Cheerful vigor, robust appetite and restful sleep to obtain them and retain them, take a course of Clements Tonic for a week or two. It promptly relieves nerve fag and depression, restores the appetite and assists digestion. It is the266 words
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Advertisement204 1925-04-28 3 To MOTOR CAR OWNERS. I I^SSitia t S^ POLISH Which i8 s ial W-tta. for Stocked b>: Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. Robinson Co., Ltd. Grant Co. I n Wearne Bros., Ltd. I The Borneo Motors, Ltd. The Federated Motors. I The Cycle Carriage Co., Ltd. The Anglo-Chinese Motor Co.204 words
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Article857 1925-04-28 4 "A PILGRIMAGE." BY JOHN BOJER. (T. FISHER UNWIN. 7s. 6d.) All John Bojer's books are not equally i sympathetic to the British reading public; but "Pilgrimage" is very well worth the translator's trouble. As well as the local colour of the whole picture, there is the universal touch857 words
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Article123 1925-04-28 4 Novel and interesting life conditions exist in the Suez Canal, which not on'y connects two seas of quite different fauna, but as nearly a third of its 85 miles of length includes the two so-called Bitter Lakes, which contain salt deposits giving the water a high degree of salinity. This123 words
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481 1925-04-28 4 TO CURB USURY. Drastic Provisions in Lord Carson's Bill. The text of Lord Carson's "Moneylenders Bill" was issued on March 12th. It consists of nine clauses. Clause I. provides that all proceedings taken by moneylenders to recover money lent, whatever the amount claimed, shall be brought in the county-court not481 words
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442 1925-04-28 4 The hammerings of men building scaffolds for public executions, and the midnight tramping of crowds anxious to secure front places to see the grim tragedies played through, were almost the first sounds to reach the ears of Mr. Edwin Sabine, of London, who recalls his442 words
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Article33 1925-04-28 4 ment is forbidden by law to be assigned or to be taken in execution of debt. With the substitution of SherifFs Court to County Court the proposed Act is to apply to Scotland.33 words
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343 1925-04-28 4 CAPITALISM AND THE COLONIES. Strange Charges Against Leyden Professors. The Magna F«>r a Long time past then ktvn rumours that certain important connected with the Dutch Easl i offered to endow Utrecht Stat i el ty With U many chairs as WOU d for the complete training of future colonial343 words
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Article17 1925-04-28 4 Highgate witness: There were > baas about. Magistrate: Do,- he WHaees: No, I wan rofern language he u»ed.17 words
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Advertisement336 1925-04-28 4 iV'llV i bT '1— t*/**^* mi _mm\^& M AM 00^ a >^^^^^^(^ Vi af^2^3S?^jlj^^^^^ j The wise mm seeks to maintain health in every changing circumI stance.. The foolish man procrastinates until 3 he has lost health, perhaps, for ever. The I wise man avoids this by the occasional dose336 words
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Advertisement16 1925-04-28 4 B^ a* at j i J V j: African 8 Eastern Trade Corporation, Ltd. 1 i16 words
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Advertisement388 1925-04-28 5 BUSINESS CARDS. f xs PKEMIER MANILA CIGAR. Since 18«3 "La Insular" cigars have bees the accepted brand in mansions, c lubfl sad hotels where highest quali. s demanded. The following brands have just arrived: King Alfonso XIII liumw de Hernani ntos de St. Marina de F. Carrion Victoria Fxtra Fina.388 words
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Advertisement560 1925-04-28 5 CENTRAL EUROPE TERROR, MEDDLESOME M.P.s THE SOFIA OUTRAGE. [Reuter's Service.] Sofia, Apr. 26. A painful* impresskn hai been caused by a statement, alleged to h;.ve been made to for< igr press representatives by the British I a hour members, Messrs. Wedgwood, MacKinder and Lest range Malone, who -pent a few560 words
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Advertisement1047 1925-04-28 5 THE PRINCE'S TOUR. SOUTH AFRICAN PBOGB^UML On April .'JO the Repulse is due at Cape Town. Tlie Prince will ariive at an in J f teresting; period in South African history.' i The Government of the Union is in the hands of the Nationalists under General I Hertzog;. Strictly speaking,1,047 words
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Advertisement768 1925-04-28 5 TENDERS. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town 3f Singapore invite tenders for the supply of labour for handling and driving Reinforced Concrete piles on the site of the new Electric Power Station St. James. Specification and Form of Tender may be lad on application at the Municipal Secretary's768 words
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Advertisement737 1925-04-28 5 ■..■.MMJBBMBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBM^^^MMaBBJJ,,,- "-a»^»BßHßtßßtatatatßßta»a»jßl NOTICES I NOTICE. THE HO BONG BANK LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that the Eighth Annual General Meeting will be held at the Bank's Registered Office No. 94 Market Street, Singapore, on Tuesday, the 28th day of April 1925 at 2.30 p.m. AN'D NOTICE is slso hereby given737 words
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Advertisement414 1925-04-28 5 —-^T m For WATCH VALUg 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 S8 >0 Each CASES Stocks of Gold and Silver Hunters and Half Hunters. WRISTLET WATCHES NEW PATTERN414 words
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Article164 1925-04-28 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGES. EDWARDS-BOWLING.— On April M, iy2s. •it St. Mark's Church, Butterworth, by the Rev. E. N. Greenhow, John Walter Eardley. son of the late Lt. -Commander J. H. Edwards, R.X. and Mrs. Edwards, Stanton Fitzwarren. England, to Jo:>.n Glynn Trevanion. elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bowlines, Southsca,164 words
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401 1925-04-28 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1925. Hindenburg's Election. The election of Field Marshal Hindenburg as President of the Reich, or German Republic is not altogether a surprise, knowing the fickleness of the democracy. The results of the first election gave the candidate of the combined right, Jarres, something like401 words
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Article731 1925-04-28 6 The iron road has three important functions. People in crowded districts are enabled to get about and do business, and their goods are easily (and should be cheaply) transported, although road transport for short distances has cut into this function of the railway. As far as731 words
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Article699 1925-04-28 6 Kermit and Theodore Roosevelt will sail for India by the Razmak on April 2-1. Mr. H. C. Farley of MacAuliffe, Davis and Hope has been admitted into the General Hospital, Penang. Lady Maxwell is returning to Malaya by the P. and O. Kalyan due in Penang about May 7, and699 words
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LOCAL WIRES.
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Article66 1925-04-28 6 (From Our Own Correspond, I**l*ll*. pri| The wedding took place at the terian Church, the Rev. Archiba',| K J officiating, of Mr. Thomas Rmanager of the Siamese Tin Ngow property, Renong. and MU| Fletcher, who arrived by th- v Scott gave away the bride, M, i, Mation66 words
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Article64 1925-04-28 6 (From Our Own Comspei P*S»Bf, pr| At the annual |tnera] meeting of k U;j Kangsar Plantations, Mr. Sali siding, said the net profit of $16,712 disappointing and just Covered cent, interim dividend. There r,. l! ever, every prospect of trebling thi end during 192") and they hoped64 words
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Article82 1925-04-28 6 (From Our Own < SRespoi Peaaag, \»ni j; The hon'ble Mr. A. I'.. Voul< at the half-yearly meeting f Club, said the < lul> had I--. cessfoL During the last sis months th? surplus of income over expei 121*946, an increase of $7,77(1 with the same period82 words
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Article43 1925-04-28 6 PENANG— BUTTERWORTH SWIM. (From Our Own Correspondent), Peaaag, kpril Two Chinese memberfi of I Chinese School Union. de*pit< circaitous current, on Sundsj morning swam from Penang to Buttera Mr. Tan Swec Nghse presented to the first man to complete tl Goh Cheng Eng.43 words
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Article160 1925-04-28 6 Tokonami Snubs, the Feshiesfcte. (By courtesy of the Kanyo N Nichi Shimbunsl folds, tpril At a congress of tl H parliamentary members, the President, Mr T. Tokonami declared lhs( tively decided not to part conversation which aimed s( tion of tin- two Seiyu pert Mr. Takaaami*s Mlemms, Notwithstanding160 words
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Article154 1925-04-28 6 There was something in the nature a strike at th Ipoh iwilwaj itatieß Si Tuesday. From iOQUiries made, or reporters arns that. M usual, Dtd»f received from Kuala Lumpur t Malay porters an advaru I half nl nttl salary in view of "Han Ray.i." IVT.O.M. - 154 words
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Article92 1925-04-28 6 of the 214 peiaons who died n S pore during the week endins the Ifuaicipal Health OfhV.' dying from pneumonia, M < 22 from malaria. IT from convulsions, and 12 from deaths from enteric fever. SN plans are record nL Bui numbered two. Eurasian tu Malay 18, and Indian 11.92 words
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Advertisement166 1925-04-28 6 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" W^^ mf^^ W f% I.ABELS ON YOl U fl m OK l^fcl I H (.1 ARANTEE PIKITY fl *\_J 1 *\J V. O. Stone Gii\ Curacao <kei> oobn-k) OK Brandy <■"» ,ABEL > Ktimmel-Cr de McntKe. Caldbeck, Macgregor 8 Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) 45166 words
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Advertisement17 1925-04-28 6 1 Glasgow I SOLE AGENTS: W. R. LOXLEY CO. Robinson Road, Singapore. j PEARS y GOLDEN SERIES.17 words
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HINDENBURG PRESIDENT.
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Article85 1925-04-28 7 Iv 6BBAT TLRXOVER. [Renter's Service.] Berlin. April 27. Munburg ha- been elected P.rsiden', voting shews thai Hindenburg led aia, Baal Prussia and Bavaria. ia Berlin, the Rhineland and Ruhr mcial final figures are Hinden- '.<><»(>. Man 1 .'{.740,000; Thael--90J090. The Berlin figures ar-* 1,000; Hindenburg .'{H.l,OOO; Thael- Cologne.85 words
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Article82 1925-04-28 7 I [Renter'* Services.] London, April 27. k1 moot of the papen mansged to Reuter's snnouneeuent of irs/a election. tIM re h n..t yet considered comment, beyond headssing astonishmenl at the re- < ■iegne, April 27. Ul the Rhineland is most Hindenburg nearly (quailed Duesseldorf and ran him82 words
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Article144 1925-04-28 7 |iter*a Service.] Berlin, April 27. In.ght the results of twenty elec'it of s total of thirty-five '•'Miv. 8,085,000, Marx 7,i*8].000. WMMM). llerlin. April 27. ntial election was held in Polling all over the country than on March 29th. A few between rival sections were re«S. The144 words
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Article31 1925-04-28 7 ITReater's Service.] Berlin, April 27. k«W lal others jur ed in n comweth). with the election ,u a Nationalist crowd tried ;;'h,T„wn Hal. at Katibor. Silesia, There we re31 words
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Article87 1925-04-28 7 I Paris, April 27. ,1 "f Hindenburg caused a of newspapers <>•<• -suit to the woror "Our Father tion will auS e Germanj in Prance t for M. Painl, ve "Wfcw rapprochment with tft *t any foreigner wit- 1 National* manifest- (Hj ,M^ twenty-foor hours can <„,„87 words
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Article39 1925-04-28 7 RESULT OF ELECTION AFFECTS LOAN. [Reuter's Service.] London. April 27. AS II result of the Presidential election the i per cent German loan opened in London at i>B and fell to 07*. about two points lower than m Friday.39 words
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Article296 1925-04-28 7 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, April 27 Hindenburg heard of his election while staying with a friend in the country near Hanover. He did not show any great enthusiasm. He Is expected in Berlin on Thursday and will doubtless receive a tremendous reception. At is unlikelv that the296 words
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Article199 1925-04-28 7 [Reuter's Service. 1 Simla, April 27. Dr. Ales Hrdlicka. the famous American anthropologiat and Cutator of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, who has come to India to examine the discovery of Svs different species of fossils of anthropoid apes in the Shivalik hills, in an address urged199 words
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Article45 1925-04-28 7 [Havas Service.] Paris, April 27. M. Doumergue will officially open Oft Tuesday the International Exhibition of Decorative Arts where the art and industry of 22 nations will be represented on stands in buildings covering an extensive area on either bank of the Seine.45 words
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Article49 1925-04-28 7 [Havas Service.] Paris, April 27. Le Matin announces that the French naval aeronautic deparment is constructing S giant hydroplane with a motor of c5O boras powei with a view to attempting a non-stop flight from Paris to New York. [Earlie r cables appear on Page 5.]49 words
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Article45 1925-04-28 7 A Nairobi message says the Kenya Le- irislative Council has voted £2,000 towards the cost of a preliminary survey for the proposed air mail and passenger service between Kisumu and Khartoum. The Sudan, Uganda and Tanganyika Govern- ments are likely to contribute similar i .mounts.45 words
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Article59 1925-04-28 7 FOUR SEAPLANES. NO BASE AT SYDNEY. [Reuter's Service.] Melbourne, April 27. The Minister for Defence confirms the report that the Australian Air Force is ordering four seaplanes at a cost of approximately £8,000 each, of the Seagull Amphibian type. This machine is adopted in order to obviate59 words
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35 1925-04-28 7 [Reuter's Service.] London. April 27. Mr. Montague Noel Newton, the principal figure in the notorious Mr. "A" case, was found shot dead inside a taxi-cab at Bloom sbury.35 words
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Article41 1925-04-28 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, Later. It is now definitely established that the man Newton who was found shot in a taxicab, was not a witness in the Mr. "A" case, though papers found on the body bore the same name.41 words
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85 1925-04-28 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, April 27. Mr. L'Estrange Malone. M.P.. interviewed by the Daily Hera Id, says the Labourite mission were informed at Sofia that th-. Bulgarian Government had proofs that the Cathedral outrage was planned and organised in Serbia and he believed the Serbian Government85 words
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Article69 1925-04-28 7 YUGO-SLAV CABINET ON ITS TOES. [Reuter's Service.! Belgrade. April 27. After the Anglo-Franeo-Italian Ifiuiaters had informed the Government that the Conference of Ambassadors had agreed to Bulgaria temporarily increasing her militia, the Yugo-Slav Cabinet met and decided to confine itself to demanding strict fulfilment of the clause in the Ambassadors'69 words
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Article203 1925-04-28 7 Girls Burned with Hot Irons. A remarkable case of alleged ill-treac ment of children was mentioned in the Third Police Court yesterday morning when a Chinese Woman was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a little girl employed by her as a servant. Court Inspector Bostock203 words
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Article83 1925-04-28 7 Motor Cyclist Charged. A motor cyclist, named M. Gaggino, was charged in the Second Police Court yesterday morning with causing death by a rash act. The charge v as entered in consequence of a fatal accident which occurred along Selegie-road the previous evening. T he accused was83 words
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Article70 1925-04-28 7 A python measuring 24 feet long was killed recently on Sungei Batang Estate by the Manager, Mr. G. S. W. Larkins. A pig weighing 93 katis was found inside the stomach, one of the animal's feet having pierced the snake's intestines and thu< <aused its death before it could enjoy70 words
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Article254 1925-04-28 7 j Puccini's "Madame Butterfly" which wa^ produced by the Italian Grand Opera Company at the Victoria Theatre last night was received in a very appreciative manner by the audience. The opera is of the type which gives a Company plenty of scope for effective singing- and the members254 words
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Article375 1925-04-28 7 TWO CHINESE STABBED IN AFFRAY. On Sunday morning the Marine Police S! R S f serious *"tio„ fight on Pulau Bukom said to be between rival gangs of Singapore Chinese and Chinese toolies stationed on the Island. Inspector Higgrns went across in the Marine Police e motor-launch375 words
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Article211 1925-04-28 7 (Sixth List of Subscriptions for 1924-25.) Previously acknowledged $12,241.83 Lady Guillemard 50. George Macbain, (deceased), per Westminster Bank Ltd. £125 at 2s. 4 5-16ths. pence 1,059.60 Hon'ble Mr. Guy C. Clarke (3 quarterly payments) 225. Per Mrs. Waterhouse. The Fink) Rubber Co., Ltd. 20. Per Mrs. Atkin-Kerry.211 words
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Advertisement81 1925-04-28 7 Springßa^ceting. I J9^, Newest Styles in 111 rilin^ lp]?f /lilt* ill j\[ Now Unpacked 6^" and Displayed. Robinson 8 Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) j SINGAPORE. I I Where Quality counts and Large Size j Cigarettes are preferred. I !^«sE^«n™tured fr!Hl 1 Ij^Jg^^^jed u- ;h the uimo-;t Th281 words
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Advertisement774 1925-04-28 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. OENOA, 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,774 words
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Advertisement479 1925-04-28 8 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 d ue Apr. 29 s.s. CITY OF ATHENS d ue May 28 s.s. SUTTON HALL due479 words
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Advertisement576 1925-04-28 8 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 Antw- rn Tonnage Singapore.576 words
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Advertisement653 1925-04-28 9 O. S. K. Line. Destination. Steamers. Arr. Dept. v.. Hamburg, Rotterdam, .•rp. Bremen, via Colombo, 1 Port Said. Amur Maru May 12 May 13 N nr k via San Francisco, Panama Havana Maru from Kobe June 20 in, Cape Town, Rio, Santos, MonBuaaaa Aires via Colombo, f Mexico Maru May653 words
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Advertisement412 1925-04-28 9 JißßfeL Round -the- World mm uoEunt 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 Singapore412 words
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Advertisement638 1925-04-28 9 AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD 1 BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS i SINGAPORE TO L3S ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT May 24 U.S.S.B. WEST CARMONA j une U.S.S.B. WEST FARALON July U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA Aug. and subsequent steamers approximately 80 days apart.638 words
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Article167 1925-04-28 10 Honolulu Maru, Jap. 8540, frcm Bombay 27. for Moji 28. Deli, Dut. 4366, from Rotterdam 27, fol Batavia 27. Nincchow, Brit. 5837, from Kobe 27, for Liverpool 3. I Siberg, Dut. 1160, from Batavia 27 fori Batavia 29. Ban Siong Bee. Brit. 74, from P. Bahru 27, for167 words
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Article137 1925-04-28 10 Ships alongside the Wharves, or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Teesta 29. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). > Grotius 18; Kistna 15; Tairea 14- Citv of Canton 13; Hakusan Myu 12; Lvcaon Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). j Sumatra Maru 30; Van Overstraten 30.137 words
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Article311 1925-04-28 10 The rate of freight on Elkskins to North Atlantic Ports has been fixed at Gold $17 per ton of 10 cwt. in bales, effective immediately. ATLANTIC VOYAGE IN FRAIL CANOE. A Danish army officer, Lieutenant Pless Schmidt, is planning a sensational transAtlantic voyage. He is to attempt to311 words
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Article342 1925-04-28 10 To the Editor of the Times. Sir, The consternation created throughout the Empire by the fact that five large motor ships are to be built for a British company in Germany should not be allowed to eclipseg^he far more significant event to which I called attention many342 words
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Article66 1925-04-28 10 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the 24 hours ending midnight April 26th: Max. shade temp. 88 F Min. shade temp. 77 F Mean shade temp. 81.5 F < Max. >un radiation 143 F 5 Min. glass radiation 7i_\. r K St a temperature 78 F66 words
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Article216 1925-04-28 10 a Per Neleus: Messrs. W. Nishet, L. Cunningham, and K. N. Black. Per Medusa:— Mr. J. B. Ingle. Miss W. Anderson, Mrs. K. Nagal, Miss T. Tsukata. Miss K. Katoh. r Per Melchior Treub: Mr. M. Kampman, Mr. Pomery, Mr. Croshy, Miss E. Schoonheyt. Mr. J. R. Hobhousv,216 words
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Advertisement619 1925-04-28 10 Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUSTRALIA). FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5,000 tons). Th I s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming619 words
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Advertisement620 1925-04-28 10 I "GREEN] STRIPE" fix)i .A olcnc. of w Choice Old Whiskies. i Obtainable from all Dealers. JOHN LITTLEC& CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. m MESSAGERIES MARITIMES t »e American express Jnder contract with the French Government CO. INC Mail and Passenger Services. DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY (Incorporated in620 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous357 1925-04-28 10 MAIL DESPATCHES. TO-DAY. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday p 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m.357 words
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Article66 1925-04-28 11 April L'7. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 7-3-> Bank demand 24 3-'i~> Private credits 3 m.s. 2i4 11-16 New York, demand 56 Credits 90 dayi 5S S Franco, demand 1010 India. T. T. l§g)% Hon^kon^. demr.d •_>:•. t p C jv Yokohama., demr.nd Java, demand Uq Bangkok, demand 79.^66 words
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Article219 1925-04-28 11 April 27. Tin 7.*> Ton:; e«M Gambler s 0Q Pepper White 3- 00 Pepper Black 10 75 Flake Tapioca g 5q Pearl Sago Small H so pra 11.60 Copra Sundried I°oo Opium, Benares unt. 4JM Rice. Liang Hin Chan Mark Blue Eagle (Old, 360 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark219 words
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Article201 1925-04-28 11 MACPHAIL &^O. LTDS REPORT. T Singapore. April 27. Kubber.-London Is H%<\. Local 73* Loea^T^V 'f sth A nl i247 2 io^ iT Utan 8i »Pmii have Mltera at buve^- at 81,B 1 rS S ISt H *««tc«" have Ciaigieleaa are quoted 71 7'l Ma l ak a201 words
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Article186 1925-04-28 11 ro Singapore. April 27. Local 128%. 76 tons. Rubber.— is B%d down fed. Local 73. Rubber*. There is Uttle business to report and quotations are generally unchanged. Malakoffs offer at 3.35, United Malaccaa at 1.46, Tapaha are wanted at 11 Jer--1,1,1 KuanUna at 42, Ulu Benata186 words
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Article223 1925-04-28 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore. April 27. Rubber. la a"sad, 73. Tin.— £247 10s. 128%. 75 tons. With no cabled news of Tin and a small fall of in the price of rubber the mar" ket opena the week quietly In all sections. Rubbers. Balgowniea have been taken at 2.75223 words
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Article42 1925-04-28 11 Singapore. April 27. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoke,', Sheet. Spot 73 73*4 Mav 72\ 78; May-.June 71 3 4 72; July-Sept. 07 67%: Oct.-Dec. 04 a 4 65. London Quotation Sheet Is. !>d. Market St, adv.42 words
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Article314 1925-04-28 11 Messrs. Fearon and Co. in their weekly review of the Kuala Lumpur market haw the following interesting remarks. The share market has shewn signs of easing slightly, a certain amount of profittaking being noticeable. In this regard it would appear that the public are guided in314 words
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Article45 1925-04-28 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Hitam Tin 1..">7»j l.r>2'Kuchai Ords. I."H 1.10 Kinta Tin ($1) 1.16 l.ls Llngni (sr>) 0.30 r..40 Mambau ($1) LOG :.0K N. Taipine 75 80 x.d. Petalinj? Tin 1.67H 1.78H Talnm Mines <$) T>7 1 o fi2> Telok Ansott (5) n.OO 5.6045 words
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210 1925-04-28 11 "An industrial city without a chimney" was the description applied to Tel-a-Viv in Palestine, by Sir Alfred Ifofld, who has just returned to London from a visit tvi the Holy Land. The number of factories, he said, in the town was 13S, .of which half210 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement409 1925-04-28 11 Assets over $5,500,000. mffn Assurance in force over $19,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) ssisss gas asegißg panieBAct AGENre WAMTE n Secretary Managing Director Actuary G. C. KNOX. HORACB W. RAPER. A. ROBINSON, F. I. A INSURANCE. 1£ X Ift-'I SOUTH JgT BRITISH INSURANCE409 words
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Advertisement530 1925-04-28 11 I BANKING. YOKOHAMA SP.ECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 80,500,000.00 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. 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.530 words
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Advertisement1198 1925-04-28 11 TRADE AND COMMERCE. KWONC. WAI MPU FREE HOSPITAL. KwoL^Wv^^ l^^ 1 meetin of the K%Nong \V H1 Shiu Free Hospital at the Hospital Buildings last week was largely thenchair. y to The Report an.l Accounts for the vear aS Zi AP At th 2 hUd been dU,y tion of th1,198 words
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Advertisement40 1925-04-28 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— lessrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Cu, Ltd. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article972 1925-04-28 12 ONE ADJOURNED: TWO DISMISSED. Stowawa ys on Board the Au Hin. The Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Sproule, who has returned to Singapore after conducting the Malacca Assizes, was occupied in the Sup, erne Court yesterday morning with deciding three criminal appeals. In the first case seven Chinese972 words
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Article380 1925-04-28 12 S.C.C TENNIS TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAY'S RESULT. Profession IVirs »Semi- Final. Hamilton and Griffith-Jones beat Nathan and Nathan, 3 6, 7 5, 6 2. TO-DAY'S TIE. Profession Pairs. Final. Kleinman and Sinclair vs. Hamilton and Griffith-Jones. S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs. \V. F. Carnegy and E. G. Wheatley380 words
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Article145 1925-04-28 12 The aircraft-carrier, Pegasus, having spent a year on "special service" at Singapore, is now nearing home, says Tru*h of March 25. The story of her mission if rather amusing. She was detailed to Carry out an aerial survey of the site of the n w Singapore145 words
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Article264 1925-04-28 12 Sydney, who was stabbed in the back with a knife. Mr. C. R. Stuart, who appeared for the appellant. recounted the circumstances which culminated in a fight in North Bridge Iload. The comnlainant and another sailor visited appellant's shop and whilst there the complainant smashed a pane of glass in264 words
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Article338 1925-04-28 12 PICAROON SCRATCHED. [Renter's Service.] London, April 27. Picaroon was scratched from the Two Thousand Guineas at 5 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. SELANGOR ROUT NEGRI SEMBILAN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 27. Selangor beat Negri Sembilan by an innings, five wickets and some runs. Selangor declared with338 words
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Article72 1925-04-28 12 Champion Refuses to Fight Negro. New York, Mar. 24. The New York Boxing Commieeion has suspended Jack Dempsey owing to Dempsey's failure to answer directly the commission's demand that he should accept the challenge of Harry Wills, the negro. This suspension operates only in New York. Dempsey72 words
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67 1925-04-28 12 A new company has been formed in Kuala Lumpur which does not augur well for the Railway Department. The company has, at present, a fleet of ten lorries which transport goods between Kuala Lumpur and Port Swettenham at a rate below that charged by the67 words
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Article68 1925-04-28 12 The Officers gratefully acknowledge the following donations. The amount required is $2,000 so that further gifts would bo very welcome. Amount already acknowledged $1,090 Presbyterian Church Workers 10 B. Purdy 10 W. Makepeace 20 Anon per Mr. Purdy 5 G. N. Delgrano 5 Archdeacon Swindell 10 T.68 words
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Article90 1925-04-28 12 Tuesday, April 28th. Signalling Class, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Thuisday. April 30th. Band Practice, Headquarters 5.15 p.m. Friday, May Ist. Officers and Patrol Loaders Class at the Methodist Publishing House at 8.30 p.m. Mr. Hortslet, Asst. Commissioner for Perak, will lecture on "Compass and Map Reading.*' Saturday, May90 words
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Article79 1925-04-28 12 The small bronze cannon at the Palais Royal, near the statues of Victor Hugo and Camille Desmoulins, which until August 2. 1914, used to be fired at noon by the sun, is to resume its duty as soon as .the Municinal Council shall have decided to vote the necessary 300f.79 words
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Article916 1925-04-28 12 LEAGUE POSITIONS. The positions in the English and Scottish Leagues to date are as follows: Rangers 38 25 3 10 76 26 60 Airdriecnians 38 25 6 7 85 31 57 Hibernians 38 22 8 8 17 40 52 Celtic 38 18 12 8 77 44 44 Cowdenbeath916 words
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Article88 1925-04-28 12 Tuesday, 28th., 5.10 p.m.. Drill Hall, A B, Chinese Company and Band. Raeburn House, S.H.B. Platoon. Wednesday, 29th., 5.10 p.m.. Drill Hall, A, B, S.H.B. Platoon and Eurasian Company. Thursday, 30th., 5.10 p.m.. Drill Hall. A and B Companies. Raeburn House, S.H.B. Platoon. Friday, May Ist., 5.1088 words
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Article31 1925-04-28 12 A Danish "Music Week" will be held at the Royal Opera Hous? in Copenhagen in May. It is intended to give a representa. the programme of the work of Dani.roperatic composers.31 words
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Advertisement307 1925-04-28 12 I NEW jB "HIS MASTERS VOICE" I RECORDS ARE HERE. 5 Ask for Latest Lists. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. f SINGAPORE. Gerrard Wire Tying Machine. N"B" Model. ;t| WBRATISC COMPLETE INSnUCTIONI MACHINE. Ij puea k v.ire in XF Vk O SEPARATE y^K^^^amf- ii merked ~\r be\<L*^ w&^i^ k V hind307 words
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