The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 May 1925
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Title Section15 1925-05-05 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. o CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. MAY 5, ***** NO. 11,18215 words
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Article230 1925-05-05 1 The Prince of Wale- has had a very warm welcome in South Africa where all classes have joined to do him honour Page 5. Up to the present the most notable feature of the French Municipal elections has betn the defeat of the Communists Page 7. Internal230 words
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Article1058 1925-05-05 1 There are 36f> churches in Roma. A friend of mine divides them into two categories, the live and the dead churches; the first warm with human emotions, fragrant, not only with incense, but with the atmosphere of devotion; the second, historical and architectural monuments, often1,058 words
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Advertisement146 1925-05-05 1 WING LOONG IHF RECOGNISED HOUSE for U ROPBAM TROPICAL SUITS. St, HIGH STREET. KArrLI-o nvlzLaVzsSm Race Dinners on Sat. 16th May Sat. 23rd May Dancing until 1-45 a.m. Special Carnival Novelties on the above Nights. DINNER DANCE $3.00. DANCE ONLY $1.00. Residents and Diners will have prior claim for seating146 words
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Advertisement162 1925-05-05 1 mwrnt f\ r_"_ "P"_P_""*_""_""*_""_i_iß^Jlß 1 1 1 1 1 1 {■< wm ■■i rl I __<D *r iß__________l^f-_? II llre I X**** xRRR depreciation^ I I 12SL lMI __f r Tb**e I I Compare wnrAL typewriter I I theWor/C ISS^SMSfi* I oi -filial iuvcfl IU-cnt I RONEO LTD., Agents. I162 words
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Advertisement137 1925-05-05 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Drink Burnett's gin Page 4. Try Andrews liver salts Page 4. Pommery and Greno is the best Page 6. A useful hint to those on local leave— Page 5. Guthrie and Co. for Spev-Roval whfckv —Page 6. Cabaret entertainment at the Oriental Hotel on Thursday Page 5. Palladium137 words
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Advertisement14 1925-05-05 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.14 words
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Miscellaneous136 1925-05-05 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, oth. High Water, 7.54 a.m., 8.47 p.m. League II: S.C.C. vs O.T F.C. Y.M CA. vs R. Sussex. Itr.lian Gran-d Open-. Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Wednesday, 6th. High Water, 8.46 a.m., 9.16 p.m. Race Entries Close 5 p.m. Sir gapore Golf Club Meeting. Wireless Demonstration, Union Buildine136 words
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Article386 1925-05-05 2 Growth of Imports. After a period of extreme depression following years of unprecedented prosperity, it is encouraging to note signs of returning activity in all branches of commerce in British Malaya. Extreme caution still prevails throughout the business community, and little Is of the reckless speculation indulged in386 words
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Article154 1925-05-05 2 South African Preparations. Johannesburg, Mar. 4. Two special railway coaches for the use of the Prince of Wales and his staff during the South African tour are being built in Pretoria at an estimated cost of 11,722. The coach which the Prince will use is divided into154 words
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Article162 1925-05-05 2 At the Thompson Institute for Botanical Research at Yonkers, near New York, shoots are now growing from what are believed to be the oldest living} seeds in the world namely, lotus seeds excavated from the deeply-covered bed of a lake which long since dried up near Darien, in Manchuria. From162 words
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Advertisement282 1925-05-05 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD* THE ELITE CINEMA. New Premises New Premises Two 7 Reel Features. THE LOVE LIGHT The Price A Woman Pays. THE MERRY OPERA COMPANY. WAYANG PEK JEE. Cantonese Wayang. r* __^^_s_s--S B, B ***'ssssi^^___ lii TOMC IJrpfffß Enriches the blood fQwyawmaviaw. Strenqthenf tired nerves Plßg»*_i fortifies the282 words
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Advertisement253 1925-05-05 2 Victoria* Tkecttre. TO-NIGHT 9.*0 p.m. TO-NIGHT SPECIAL BENEFIT PERFORMANCE TO SIGNORINA LIDA BETTI, POSITIVELY THE LAST PERFORMANCE OF THE I Italian Opera Company. XAVALLERIA RUSTIC AN A" SIGNORINA LIDA BETTI AS SANTUZZA AND PAGLIACCI SIGNORINA AURELIA LAURA AS NEDDA. Booking now Open at John Little's PRICES $4 $2 and $1.253 words
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Advertisement276 1925-05-05 2 SOULS FOR SALE IN/ IS a motion picture to be presented From Thursday, 30th April, to Tuesday, sth May. AT THE ALHAMBRA Theatre, Beach Road. A METRO—GOLDWYN— RUPERT HUGHES SI PER PRODUCTION in which MANY FAMOUS FILM STARS INCLUDING CHARLIE CHVPIiv AND ERIC VON STROHEIM appear and which features ELEANOR276 words
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Article517 1925-05-05 3 celebration in the Dinuf 1 iiblic sports took place I Um ng with a 'Kandnri' tt the Friday night where about 150 tained by the Raya Cele- The mosque itself was ted with Japanese lanterns and wing this there was a foot- Raya day between Pangkor517 words
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Article300 1925-05-05 3 There was a large, and enthusiastic gathering on Friday at the kail of the Selangor Chamber of Mines, Kuala Lumpur, in lesponse to the not'c* s*nt oiit by the hon'ble Mr. Choo Kia Peng calling a meeting for the formation of un Asiatic Rubber Producers' Association ofM.M. - 300 words
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Article123 1925-05-05 3 The Malay State of Johore, occupying the southern portion of the Peninsula and connected with the island of Singapore by a causeway recently constructed, has long been a large producer of rubber, coconuts, tapioca, and pineapples. It is interesting to learn from a recent official communication thatFinancial Times - 123 words
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Article149 1925-05-05 3 The case against Chin Ah Chan, against whom charges of committing a rash act and driving a motor bus without a certificate of competency were preferred by the police in connection with the bus acciden* on the Sungei Besi-rd. on April 2, was concluded at Kuala Lumpur149 words
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Article63 1925-05-05 3 The strategical importance of Singapore is obvious. She is far better placed than Hongkong, which has answered British requirements for the China route, and has been the headquarters of the China Naval Squadron for many years. Hongkong, moreover, Is now in a vulnerable position owing to the increased range63 words
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Advertisement85 1925-05-05 3 y^SSaflt^fl Jneretsno ICDarranttj j! throat harm in a million Gold Spot cigarettes ggfck n re made in London BF& ffSfe__flt_^W by the Ardath Tobacco ill S3 11 1 B I I Co. Ltd. which never BB R_tr fl **T ij i 1 1 ill W r i lilfl4 f F85 words
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Advertisement134 1925-05-05 3 _____L w <______■ R*****F aWt^wT^aaF W******\ MM r _^o^a\... SOLE AGENTS BARLOW CO. NEW AND BETTER! for over three years, Chevrolet has been building with this new car in mind, testing and adopting and improving point by point to insure a cap for Economical Transportation sound in design and thorough134 words
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Article1699 1925-05-05 4 DETAILS OF THE TURKESTAN TRIP. They are out to get an ovis poli, which is a very remarkablejcind of wild sheep. They also expect to bring back a longhaired tiger or two, not to mention a sample of the rare snow leopard, and other peculiar beasts,1,699 words
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Article319 1925-05-05 4 A remarkable feature of this very remarkable campaign is that von Hindenburg had his second thoughts about standing for the German Presidency, and in France and elsewhere in Europe they will un doubtedly fear that these second thought were decidedly for the worse! The old Marshal's earlier view319 words
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Advertisement459 1925-05-05 4 fTfACoo/ing, m Healthgmng Wll tiftfiA \yj Who would not rather take a cool, sparkling draught ot tliat delightful plcasant-tastihg saline, Andrews Liver Salt, fizzing up so invitingly in the glass, II 1 1 than fall a victim' to any &f the assaults HI a torrid climate can make upon health459 words
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Advertisement131 1925-05-05 4 -T_Tnr_ _"-T--rir-rir-Trtrinr-r.^^ =^5 F F i r i r I DRINK BURNETTS GIN.! s W J i s" s» > s" s' 1 s" _s s s* Obtainable Everywhere. s" African U Eastern Trade Corporation, Ltd. s I Ny Carlsberg SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Denmark)131 words
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Article965 1925-05-05 5 SIR GEORGE MAXWELL'S WORK. (To the Editor. Times of Malaya.) Sir, In the criticism that is publishet from time to time of the Report of the Es tate Health Commission, there is obviou a fear that Government intends to mak. the large estates pay for the cost965 words
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Article238 1925-05-05 5 PRINCE'S POPULARITY. GOOD SPEECHES. d [Reuter's Service.] s Capetown, May 3I The Government dinner to the Prince of Walts last evening was an historical success. Members of all parties say that the enthusiasm was unforgettable. Many Natio-nall-t members declare that it has brought a new era to South238 words
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Article102 1925-05-05 5 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, May 4. Marshal Lyautey's lacc»nie communique, give the scantiest details of the Riffian infiltration into the French zone of Morocco, but it is known that the Riftis merely entereel an undefended strip ten kilometres wide, between the frontier and the French outpost line. The102 words
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Article149 1925-05-05 5 [Renter*! Service.] Moscow. May S. Government will submit to the All Russian Congress of Soviets, opening on May 8. certain amendments nnd additions to the Russian constitution, iruluding an article giant ing rights in the Soviet to foreign citizens and joint «I >.•}; romp*Ulic~ to apply private149 words
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Article97 1925-05-05 5 1 fßeuter's Service. J Simla, May L Al.dur Rahman Khel, the last of the Mahsud tribes against which the Royal Air-force has been operating fcr two f months, has submitted and. fully rccepted 1 the Government's term-, including sections of the tribesmen who have neve;- previously entered97 words
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Article140 1925-05-05 5 i- By sending his old hat out to be block- ed instead of buying a new one President >r Coolidge has violated one of the oldest of e American traditions. In the Wert the hem Ajnerican spends Sunday sitting in hin shirt sleeves on the step l-eading the Sun 1140 words
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Advertisement502 1925-05-05 5 fyfJOil i^*~>*J v-._-i_txi_#__». f THE PREMIER MANILA CIGAR. Since 1883 "La Insular" cigais have n the accepted brand in mansions, dubs and hotels where highest quali;v is demanded. The following have just arrived: King Alfonso XIII l»u-iue ds Hernani ritos de St. Marina PavoritOS de E. Carrion Victoria Extra Fina.502 words
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Advertisement512 1925-05-05 5 Spend Your Summer Vacation AT Repulse Bay, Hongkong. "THE RIVIERA OF THE EAST" MOTORING BATHING GOLFING. REPULSE BAY HOTEL. RATES FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS 2 Persons $450.00 per month 1 Person $300.00 per month Inclusive of room with private bath, all Meals (which may be taken either at The Hongkong512 words
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Advertisement245 1925-05-05 5 W^^^ mm sHnH ~M HORUCKS I I MALTED 1 JlflHL I Isr WMfag a? tlu nam 3| X w—kmtm tkro«f k aatraaaaa ai (Jl I Ch-.u tkaa HORLICICt f^ MALTED MILK. TU FM E ar. Malta-i Eatiay. WW ami Ui jMI Milk. G'ira I— si rigamt IMf Hi ami vitality.245 words
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Advertisement690 1925-05-05 5 fa\\. A^^m ir ~r~ a ■»<*■«»»»» For WATCH VALUE Specialising in accurate timekeepers to withstand the climatic conditions of the East. POCKET WATCHES JOHORE LEVER $5 Each IN TWO SIZES MOTION LEVER THIN PATTERN WITH SCREW 8 Each. CASES Stocks of Gold and Silver Hunters and Half Hunters. WRISTLET WATCHES690 words
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Miscellaneous51 1925-05-05 5 MISCELLANEOUS. i i r r WANTED.— To purchase a small business oi to -join a« partner. Replies giving full particulars to Confidential, care of Free Press. 5-5 7-5 B#OTS. Buy from Factory diiect. Enormou: 1 Saving. Wear and fit guaranteed. Agents wanted Stamp, for Lists (TB) British Boot Co., Bristol51 words
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Article23 1925-05-05 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. JOHNSTONE- At 41 Albyn Place. Aberdeen, or. the 2nd instant, the wife of A. Johnstone. IfeAliater Co.. Ltd.. a son.23 words
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651 1925-05-05 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY MAY 5, 1925. On the Continent. Torpenhow's well-worn saying "there'll be trouble in the Balkans in the Spring," although getting on for half a century old, still holds good. Recent wires have shocked the world by telling how the Communists at Bulgaria put a powerful bomb651 words
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Article488 1925-05-05 6 The Band of Hope will meet at the Y.W.C.A. to-morrow at 4-30 p.m. Mr. Stoweil has joined the staff of tha Penang Free School and taken over the Scout work. Mr. Justice Whitley, who was in Ipoh in connection with the F.M.S. Court of Appeal, returned to Penang on Wednesday.488 words
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Article477 1925-05-05 6 "AIDA." "Aida" the opera which Verdi composed at the request of the Khedive of Egypt for his new opera house at Cairo, was the piece given by the Royal Italian Opera Company at the Victoria Theatre last night. The scene of the opera is laid in Egypt. Princess477 words
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Article452 1925-05-05 6 Dr. S. Danasamy. formerly of Port Swet tenham. Is now stationed at Taiping. Mr. Sydney Smith has taken over the duties of State Engineer, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. S. K. Sibbald has assumed duties as acting Town Planner, Kuala Lumpur. Prince Adisorn, son of King Mongkut of Siam and uncle of452 words
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Article142 1925-05-05 6 THE FKKRKKS-STRAITs T |H tt T1 Kua,a I'Umpur, NUv The rimn rs Strait* t. mM,IS I HUMS ],l has been provisionally n \v,\ f„ r May Mth. ar SIN TAT BKN MMMNttAL SW^n (From Our Own n- rw<u>t T v IP«»h. Mas i The Sun \at Sou memorial142 words
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Article44 1925-05-05 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.. Il*»H. Ma* j At the preliminary enquiry it Q Into a charge of forgery ami obtaining m dollars. Mr. Reid was eommith Assizes. He said that he had been drinking ly iw\ wa- n..t responsible foe his44 words
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Article42 1925-05-05 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ptaaeg, Naj t A Fiat racing car. driven h> < knocked down Cmtonoee woman il junction of Perak and Dato Kia m.r the woman having aim of her and having t<> be lent to hospital42 words
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82 1925-05-05 6 (From Our Own Correspond) I'enani:. >la> I The Resident Councillor, the hon'bfc M A. B. Voules, who is retiring shortly, ed the Hillview Government ichool a: good-bye t<> the children who provided i fine entertainment. Mr. Voules also visit ed St. XavierV he was82 words
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Article65 1925-05-05 6 (From Our Own Correspond Penanir. May I. The petition of Mr. A. !>»• B IU wardheve. the Ceylon barrister, to pi was mentioned in the Court- to-daj bit as a reply had not been received the under Treasurer of Gray- Im Kl Whitley postponed the petition Uli65 words
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Article166 1925-05-05 6 The President of the Penang M II Commissioners, at the leaf meet:: with regard to the impending retirement I Mr. Biggs, their Secretary, on rear' age limit, that Mr. Biggs had jn* I leave am' would m>t return until the In-Kil-ning of next year. He eras due166 words
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Article91 1925-05-05 6 In relinquishing command of tin Major VV. B Y. Draper M I following menage: On relinquishing eomi land I would like to expre-- m\ the loyal support that ha« by the oflcers, N.COs. snd men. though the reconstituted unit ha- i bean In existence for tore year? deal91 words
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Article58 1925-05-05 6 The Gazette contain* a itH ceipts and payment- for HM, Mr. R. O. Winstedt, the Tres trihutions and subscriptions smoun 134. Interest to $59,207. Th. side includes $5,406.43 an ft pctiticn premiums and pro* es. $130,000 WM transfer. -1 I I sit at I per cent. Since58 words
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Article16 1925-05-05 6 The second anniversary of i of St. Andrew's Hospital will be Friday evening. May 29th.. at16 words
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Advertisement156 1925-05-05 6 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" *Wf a4^\ LABELS YOUR II MM LIQUEURS OR GINS V^^fl I I GUARANTEE PURITY 1 l\y 1 AND QUALITY. V. O. Stone Oin. Otir&C&O. (RED CORNER) Cherry Brandy, cpm* abed KtAtntnel. Greme de Menthe. Caldbeck, Macgregor 8 Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) 45 Robinson Road156 words
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Advertisement21 1925-05-05 6 AuloScotth Whisky. fl B «»«CCCu»so»« SOLE AGENTS: W. R. LOXLEY CO., Robinson Road, Singapore. J PEARS' I i GOLDEN SERIES. Ll21 words
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Article186 1925-05-05 7 ITALIAN OBJECTIONS. \M> FRENCH OPPOSITION. private meetings of the Italian 1, manufacturers of Milan and Como, in ti<»n with Britain's proposed silk delegates have arrived at Rome to nftr with the Government, with a view to •ur's approaching the British Gov-. vm nt befom the law is186 words
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Article38 1925-05-05 7 itei 1 Service.] Toronto. May 4red to be the largest flour the world's history I by the final payment heque ot' 1300,000 Ml B contract covipments of $16,395,000 dour to the order of c, >vernment.38 words
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Article39 1925-05-05 7 [Reuter's Service.] Rio De Janeiro. May 4. ngiess, the Pre- the h fidi was 89.738 Exp had exceeded imports by Ho pointed out the inadequacy tin* necessity of lisers, fifteen destroy- in the course of a39 words
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Article64 1925-05-05 7 [Rent p'a Service. l London, May 4. iyo that it is be>wn Prince of Germany 1 mysterious visit to Arezzo. Tuscany. ll period of the presidential elec aaay, which some connect with *n to catholic influence on the votes. GeriMn Centre party and others are "Pinion that64 words
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Article153 1925-05-05 7 rdof-Tas l ofton Mill Strike «W*sy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, May 2. attitude of the Japanese cotton-Tsina-Tao has resulted in IST rSP nin *'> »o»« their unitv. r n «J Three Political Parties, rnks. party with Baron Tanaka er, ha* succeeded in combining 1 Arties namely153 words
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Article23 1925-05-05 7 -«>n<. r ft*. a,) P° inte 'l District *Z T*% l d South *■W. T. Cherry has Gapore. „,s trict Commissioner23 words
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Article217 1925-05-05 7 SHOOTING IN CORSICA. COMMUNISTS REBIFFED. [Havas Service.] Paris, May 4. The municipal elections show in Paris no change out of 48 definite results while 31 second ballots required. In the Departments numerous results are yet unknown and a number of second ballots will take place but so217 words
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Article20 1925-05-05 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, May 4. H.R.H. the Princess Royal passed a good night and progress continues.20 words
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Article31 1925-05-05 7 [Renter's Service.] I-akehurst. New Jersey, May 3. The United States airship Los Angeles started for Puerto Rico at eleven o'clock this morning. (Earlier cable appear on page S.)31 words
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Article321 1925-05-05 7 At the annual general meeting of the Singapore Family Benefit Society held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday, th.following officers were elected: President Dr. H. T. Wee, M.8., Ch.B., Vice-President Mr. G. W. Meyer, Medical Adviser Dr. C. J. Paglar, Hon. Secretary Mr. Lim Seng Kiang,321 words
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Article52 1925-05-05 7 The average number of patients in Tan Tock Semr Hospital in 1923 was 670. The number of patients who stayed in for a period of three months or more was 178. Of these 41 were blind, 46 suffered from pulmonary tuberculosis. 26 from chronic nervous disease, and 95 from other52 words
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Article67 1925-05-05 7 At the end of 1924 there were in Singapore 287 companies and 43 in liquidation. Penang had 93 and seven respectively. Three new public companies with a capital of $4,000,000 under prospectus were registered and six with statement in lieu, with a capital of $7,430,000. Twentyone private companies with a67 words
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Article1257 1925-05-05 7 THE ARCHITECTS BILL. MR. (J.C. CLARKE VOICES ENGINEERS' OPPOSITION. Present. His Excellency the Governor t.Sir Laurence QwOHmeut). Hi« Excellency the General Officer Commanding (M»j. General Sir T. Fraser). The Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary (Mr. E. S. Hose). The Hon'ble the Acting Attorney-General (Mr. G. G. Seth). The Hon'ble1,257 words
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Article2556 1925-05-05 7 "An Attack on Civil Engineers." The Acting Attorney-General moved the second reading of the Architects Bib, to regulate the qualifications of architect- in the Colony. The hon'ble Mi. 6. C. Clarke, rising to oppose the Bill, said he was afraid hi would have to occupy a considerable2,556 words
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Advertisement190 1925-05-05 7 ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements*) Sole Agents for Hack Prince Footwear, j BLACK /f^S^^^ TAN WIL LOW TAN V^er- '3^ OXFORD xford DERBY BLACK PATENT LEATHER OXFORD SHOES PATENT WHOLE-CUT ELASTIC SPRING-SIDE DRESS BOOTS. For Officers etc. BLACK ii a f BLACK TA .Jg I TAN CALF190 words
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Advertisement759 1925-05-05 8 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. EUMAEUS London, Rotterdam759 words
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Advertisement456 1925-05-05 8 EUerman 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 ATHENS due May 28 js.s. SUTTON HALL due June 27 s.s. COLORADO due July 28 j MARSEILLES,456 words
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Advertisement578 1925-05-05 8 P. &~a BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. 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, Londen and Jbta. Due Lmm T nnag578 words
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Advertisement682 1925-05-05 9 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Xf r Dept. Hamburg* Rotterdam, Antwerp. liremen, via Colombo, Aden snd Port Said. Amur Maru May 12 May 13 HtW York via San Francisco, Panama Hague Maru from Kobe May 31 Durbar.. Caps Town, Rio, Santos, Montevideo, Buenos Aires via Colombo, f Mexico Maru682 words
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Advertisement427 1925-05-05 9 Round-the-World W| -MILLIE faj^iTa^ SZfcIMfIDSLJJStB 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 Singapore in427 words
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Advertisement656 1925-05-05 9 AMERICAN FAR EAST UNE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD j BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS I SINGAPORE TO LDS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT Mav 24 U.S.S.B. WEST CARMONA Ju„a U.S.S.B. WEST FARALON jE U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA j^g. and subsequent steamers approximately 80 days apart. For656 words
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Article112 1925-05-05 10 The P. and O. Macedonia has left Hongkong, and is expected to arrive at this port at 6 a.m. to-morrow. She will proceed to the P. and O. Wharf on arrival. At Shanghai recently while a coal boat was being unloaded at the Riverside Power Station Wharf, a112 words
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Article76 1925-05-05 10 A wireless message was picked up by the Paya Lebar station yestenday morning. It stated that the Rotterdam-Lloyd steamer Ceylon was aground in ten feet of water in the Straits of Pemiang. Hatch No. 1 was making steady water stated the message, but hatch No. 2 was76 words
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Article282 1925-05-05 10 A ship which has recently visited Bristol, under the Soviet flag, has had a remarkably interesting career one way and another, and has been given a good deal of attention. She is the steamer Dekabrist which was built by Vickers', in 1902 on speculation during- a282 words
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Article232 1925-05-05 10 In December last a report was made to the High Commissioner for Newfoundland in London by the Imperial Merchant Service Guild on the services rendered by the Royal Mail Steampacket Company's Cardiganshire on the 4th November, 1924, in rescuing during bad weather the Captain and crew of232 words
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Advertisement559 1925-05-05 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 tont) and MONTORO (5.000 tons). Th? s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,559 words
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Advertisement738 1925-05-05 10 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. ij MESSAGEUffiS MARITTMES thlTamerican kxpress Under contract with the French Government v^v/., i^^. Mail and Passenger Services. (Incorporate in 1.5.A., direct fortnightly Travel Made Easy FAR EASTERN SERVICE. Passages booked by all steamship line* HOMEWARD MAILS. Independent and Conducted738 words
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Miscellaneous647 1925-05-05 10 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah q a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi647 words
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Miscellaneous252 1925-05-05 10 Ikane, Mr. Kellie Smith, Mr. H. van Abbe. Mr. D. P. Cartwright, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Stern, Mr. H. H. Lonch, Mr. L. van Moerkerken, Mr. M. A. Sharkies, Mr. I. C. N. Neubronner, Mr. J. Gibb, Miss E. J. Kranendonk, Mr. Ch. Goudstikker, Mr L. Bernaz-zani, Mr. and Mrs.252 words
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613 1925-05-05 11 ERASER CO. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, MAY 4th. rf t 2r__ in b ra <*«*s show the marke'd.^" h d ° l,ar issue value otherwise WNIWG. Asam Kumbang (£i> Batang Padang Tin Hitam Tin buyers 45s 65 Sellers 46s 67':Idris Hydraulic (£) Johan Tin 1.57% 1.62*-'. 32s 33s K.613 words
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Article68 1925-05-05 11 May 4. Bank 4 m.s. o]4 5-16 Rank, demand 2 4 m Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 New York, demand 56-%, Credits 90 days 5 8 .v 8 France, demand 10->o India, T. T. 156 7.. Hongkong, demand t% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand ***** Java, demand 140^i Bangkok,68 words
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Article215 1925-05-05 11 Tin 100 Tons $120.50 Garrtbk r m jq Popper White 3600 Pepper Black 19.00 Flake Tapioca 5 75 Pearl Bag* Small B s o 11.60 Copra Sundried 12.10 Opium, Benures unt. 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Maik Blue Eagle (Old) 360 Rice, Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New)215 words
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Article39 1925-05-05 11 Singapore, May 4. 12 noon Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 76 4 76 1 May-June 75% 75^; July-Sept 71 71 1 Oct-Pec 68 68 1 London Quotation Sheet Is 9%d. Market Firm. v39 words
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Article318 1925-05-05 11 London. Apr. 8. Dull conditions continue, and prices generally are lower, owing to the weakness on Wall Street and uncertainty with regard to the trade position in America. The unsettled conditions in France have also had a disturbing effect on all markets. Copper Has been influenced to a318 words
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Article149 1925-05-05 11 RUBBER EXPORTS. APRIL FIGURES. Statement of quantity and value of Rubber exported during April, 1925. I- vm 1925 l^- To date. Against. I. Kdom 1..29.32 2,062.29 8,751.63 11,045.30 l S.A. 17,525.88 15,061.09 68.287.90 63 030 94 F/rope 2,130.55 1,979.71 8,475.50 6.***** B. P'sions 243.56 534.57 1,716.99 1.700149 words
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Article160 1925-05-05 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. T Singapore, Mav 4. kubber.-London Is. 9» 2 d. Steady/ Local ID';'. r Tin.— London, 2nd May £239 10s. Local to-<lay 120.50. 100 tons sold Rubbers.-Ulu Rcnuts have buyer, at 27* With sellers at 29. Jcram Kuantans have buyers at 42*/ 2 and sellers at 44.160 words
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Article177 1925-05-05 11 Singapore, Mav 4. 1m.— £239 10s. London 2nd Mav. 'Local 120.50. 100 tons. Rubber.— ls 94d up •'hid. Local 76 5. Rubbers are in very firm demand, "but little business is passing, holders being dis- inclined to part. New Scudais have all round buyers at 1.55177 words
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Article311 1925-05-05 11 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. <L. R. Macphail). Singapore, Mav 4. Rubber.— ls. 9 lad. 76'.. Tin.— £239 10s. 120'... 100 tons. The market opens the week on the quiet side. With no cabled news of Tin hare prices in the mining section an' unchanged at last week's closing quotations. The311 words
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Advertisement458 1925-05-05 11 Assets over $5,500,000. Wtm m/ii*wi a m n a nm™^. Assurance in force over $19,000,000. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMTIM). HEAD OFFICE:-Winche S ter Ho J'stZ^ The Company has £20.000 deposited S tifsun~ m P LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. P sited with the Supreme Court of England,458 words
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Advertisement523 1925-05-05 11 I BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880.— Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y. 80,500,000.00 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esa. DIRECTORS. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Eaq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K.523 words
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Advertisement607 1925-05-05 11 BANKING. HONGKONG AM MANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50 qqq 000 Issued and fully paid up $2o!oOO;oOO Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 Pfl a T s,lv *r $26,500,000 Ke erve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. it 2 Toun S» Es< l- Chairman u607 words
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Advertisement40 1925-05-05 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Flfcfity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— lessrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article47 1925-05-05 12 DAVIS CUP PLAYERS. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 3. The following have been selected to represent Great Britain against Poland for the Davis Cup ties at Warsaw on May 15 to 17th.— L. A. Godfree (Captain), C. H. Kingsley, F. G. Lowe, J. D. P. Wheatley.47 words
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Article554 1925-05-05 12 A Fine Record. "One of the best tennis finals seen "or years," was the general expression ot opinion at the conclusion of the match between D. H. Kleinman and R. N. Hamihton in the last game of the S.C.C. Tennis Championship on the Padang yesterday afternoon. Kleinman554 words
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Article176 1925-05-05 12 The following is the report of the Committee for the year ended 31st December, li/24 to be presented at the annual meeting on May Bth at 5 p.m. in the Club pavilion. The Income and Expenditure Account for the year shows a loss of $264.04 after176 words
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Article33 1925-05-05 12 TUESDAY'S TIES. Doubles Handicap. G. de Souza and S. L. Oehlers owe 30 vs. C A. Norris and F. Ephraums owe 30.2. Championship. E. G. Wheatley vs. V. F. Norris.33 words
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Article71 1925-05-05 12 At the Alhambra to-morrow night ther« will be screened the Richard Barthelmess film "The Fighting Blade" dealing with the adventures of the hero in Cromwellian England in avenging the death otf his sister. At the Palladium on Thursday a Frank Llr-vl Production. "The Sin Flood," by a Swedish71 words
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Article411 1925-05-05 12 LEAGUE FOOTBALL. Sussex Win Exciting Game. One of the most exciting games thus far in the first division of the Singapore League was played on the Stadium ground yesterday afternoon when the Royal Sussex defeated the Malays by five goals to one. The score is not representative of411 words
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204 1925-05-05 12 An S R.C.XI- played the Indian Association on the Padang on Saturday and scored a comfortable win. Scores: Indian Association. C. S. Raja b Pearce 0 J. Antony c R. C. Oehlers b Campbell 1 A. A. Samy b Pearce 0 B. J. Raj c204 words
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Article87 1925-05-05 12 On Thursday, 7th, the management of the Oriental Hotel will present the Broadcasters Cabaret Co., in a programme of songs, sketches and dancing. The Company includes Wallingford Tate from the Moss and Stoll Empires, Beryl Lucina from the Dolly Sisters Revue, Bobby Broadhurst descriptive vocalist,87 words
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Article115 1925-05-05 12 Programme of drills up to and for Sun. day, May 10th: Tuesday, sth, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, "C" (Scottish) Coy; S. V. F. Ambulance; Band. 4.45 p.m., Stadium, Bandmaster and Torchlight Leaders. Wednesday, 6th, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall "C" (Scottish) Coy; S. V. F. Ambulance. 9.00 p.m.,115 words
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Article17 1925-05-05 12 Order for week ending May Bth. Tuesday, May sth.— Signalling Class. Headquarters 5.15 p.m.17 words
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Advertisement172 1925-05-05 12 NEW H. M. V. RECORDS ARE HERE. GET YOUR SELECTION NOW. LISTS ON APPLICATION. RESIDENTS OF MALACCA, MUAR, JOHORE (NORTH), TAMPIN, PLEASE NOTE Our Piano-Tuner, Mr. F. Beech, will leave here for vour District on May Ist. Address, P. O. Malacca. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. THE ARCADE. j Gerrard Wire172 words
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