The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 May 1925
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Title Section16 1925-05-18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. j ENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, MAY 18, 1925. NO. 11,493.16 words
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Article255 1925-05-18 1 America has determined to pr acted with a debt collecting campaign in Kuropi Page 9. At the Geneva conference it has been agreed that export of arms must be under licence, but America objects to sea search Page 9. There has been a serious mine accident near255 words
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Article1125 1925-05-18 1 When you have sailed into the golden tiarbovr Of Palermo, the first" things to atel. Um eye on shore are the brightly ol'Uied (.arts upon the mole. There Att >ther coloured carts in the world, but the subjects painted on these Sicilian carts ire unique. Some1,125 words
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Advertisement192 1925-05-18 1 OH-AIAOII ft ARIKLI/S MARIE BISCUITS RAFFLES HOTEL ifis RACE DINNER Sat. 23rd May Dancing until 1-45 a. m. __^_^____^___________________a Special Carnival Novelties on the above Nights. DINNER DANCE $3.00. DANCE ONLY $1.00. M___________-_-------_>---->-_-_-. Residents and Diners will have prior claim for S eat,n g accomodation in the BaH Roon,. [BEFORE192 words
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Advertisement291 1925-05-18 1 fik Little rM\ Miss Kurlo S^^ZjXt< MOv Introduces you fco the solution of /^l 'Ty^Ll^^i^ your washing difficulties. You need yr^ f/T P \^^_/_ri^_t have no anxiety about washing your /^^^^^r^T^^^^f^ dainty garments; the KURLO ifttfeer flir-^^ t' 111 cleanses so gently that shimmering s \\~< jr*^ ilks and the291 words
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Advertisement150 1925-05-18 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Economise in cooking by using gas I Fage 5. Caldbeck, Macgregor for Coutt's gins Page 8. Fresh Ikan Merah at the Cold StorageFa ge 8. Fuller's dainties at Robinson and Co Page 9. Enter for the B.A.T. Golden Specials competition Page 11. Municipality request care in the use150 words
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Advertisement7 1925-05-18 1 WORLD RENOWNED SWALLOW ARIELL'S BISCUITS AND CAKES7 words
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Miscellaneous113 1925-05-18 1 THE WEEK. Monday, ISth. High Water, 6.46 a.m.. 7.58 p.m. French homo wart! mail leaves. Cricket Club Mtg., 5.15 p.m. Emulation Lodge. 8.30 p.m. Our Cabaret, Vic. Theatre. 9.30 p.m. Tue 'day, 19. h. High Water. 8.6 a.m.. 8.38 p.m. Spring Race Meeting. Second Day. Tanglin Club Dance. 6.30 p.m.113 words
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Article356 1925-05-18 2 Messrs, Baker and Morgan, of Kuala Lumpur, have tht following in their weekly report. Forward Contracts and Restriction. Severe criticism has been levelled at the directors of number ol London companies who have done IO much In the "forward" contract line, resulting in their companies not benefiting356 words
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Article290 1925-05-18 2 Subscribers Being Transferred. The new telephone exchange toi Penanp If now ready and the transference of subscribers from the Dato Kramat Exchange began yesterday, (says the Straits Echo of the 13th.), at 2 p.m.; so we learnt officially this morning. The site of the new exchange, as290 words
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Advertisement555 1925-05-18 2 NEW STOCKS of the following have just arrived. FLEXIBLE STEEL NAIL FILES BADGER HAIR TOOTH BRUSHES. BEAVER and SWANSDOWN BATH PUFFS. BATHING CAPS. TURKEY SPONGES. MEDICAL HALL LTD. BATTERY ROAD. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD7 THE ELITE CINEMA. Rex Beach's THE IRON TRAIL" Max Linder in "BE MY WIFE" and usual555 words
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Advertisement361 1925-05-18 2 VICTORIA THEATRE I For One Week Only. JAMES McGRATH LTD. present REGINALD SELLECK AND CHARLES CHAMIER'S LATEST LONDON CRAZE IN ENTERTAINMENT OUR CABARET AN ENTIRELY NEW STYLE OF MUSICAL SHOW. To-night at 9.30 p.m. "Cabaret Folly" Tuesdav 19th Thursday, 21st. y "CABARET PLAYERS" "CABARET REVELS" Fr ,da y ,2W "CABARET361 words
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Advertisement311 1925-05-18 2 From Monday, 18th to Saturdu\.2:.rri \j AT THK ALHAMBRA L Theatre, Beach Road (Tan Chenp: Kee Cc., Ltd. Proprietors In the Second Show commencing at |t TOPICAL BUDGET ot interesting screen news. A MODERN DRAMA WRITTEN M)R MODERN P|4 *n A BRITISH PRODUCTION WITH WELL-KNOWV iSft!*** SCREEN PLAYERS. ,m,T Nl311 words
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Article1069 1925-05-18 3 ITS UNITY AND ITS DIVISIONS. Tta or twelve years ago, a keen English visitor began the account of his observaticns with the words: "America is not a nation: it is a slate of mind.' I would prifer not to he drawn into lueubsauons concerning the nature of1,069 words
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Advertisement420 1925-05-18 3 falls Mne will thoroughly build you up because HalPs Wine enriches the blood! I HalPs Wine feeds the nerves! HalPsWine replaces worn tissue! HalPs Wine imparts vitality to the entire system Every drop of tli is (great British tonic will do vou good. It is unequalled for overcoming thc effects420 words
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Advertisement265 1925-05-18 3 USE: BRITISH TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Efficient Readily Adjustable. Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within A I One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. wjj^lv I Sole Distributing Agents: Malayan Motors Agents in FJVLS. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED, Proprietors. I GRAND HOTEL BRASTAGT265 words
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Article1225 1925-05-18 4 RISSIAN OFFICERS EXPERIENCESColonel Ivanoff. formerly of the Imperial Russian Army and one of the pioneers of aviation in Tsarist Russia, who has recently been flying in the Hejaz for the Army of King Aii. has given me an account of his experiences in the Army.Times - 1,225 words
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Article281 1925-05-18 4 i A curious tale, which indicates the comj mital by some one of the dreadful crime jof murder, reaches me from Parit, which township is situated on the Perak River near the infamous Blanja Ferry, (wites "Thc Egoist" in our Ipoh contemporary). Some little time ago the281 words
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Article1056 1925-05-18 4 LACK OF A THEORY. A reader of modern card writings must often be struck by the fact that the bidding, the most important"" feature of auction I bridge, still remains on an entirely empirical basis. Nothing whatever has been done towards developing a theory. The bestTimes - 1,056 words
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Article239 1925-05-18 4 Scenes on S. African BmSSI ip The platinum fever il developed to such an extent ptOSpectOM are leaving -T..1\.. -day to hunt for the white md \e!«l. The latest aiva to tween the Bcsndinsvis Mos Iron Crown Mine in the Hsei nity. A party MMMi thisDaily Express - 239 words
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68 1925-05-18 4 RADICAL CHANGES FORESH ADOWED IN PEKING. 1— 1 I iVkinC M' rll A mandate issue*! yesterda Executive state-: "The formei are things of the post 1 codification of the Nat will be carried out a> led a National Parliament ba BeavsaeJ formity with the law." This is understood to mesa68 words
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Advertisement70 1925-05-18 4 r 'ijt Grand Military Assault-at-Arms and Pageant STADIUM U On Tuesday the 19th, Wednesday the 20th, Thursday the 21st, Friday the 22nd, Saturday the 23rd of May. FIRE PROTECTION A 2 will be provided by \Wt\ __s __B_____B _B ___________________________________L ___F^^ U FIRE EXTINGUISHERS f I SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA,70 words
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Article1651 1925-05-18 5 A MONTH IN THE F.M.S. RECOLLECTIONS BY D. .MAW. Part 1. The following notes on big game shooting in Malaya in the old days, we are enabled to publish in serial form thanks to the permission of Mr. D. Maw whose reputation as a big game shot1,651 words
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Article221 1925-05-18 5 A Sporting Attempt. The news that Mr. J. Linton Rigg, the Well-known American yachtsman, is going to sail his little 16-ton schooner Eilantonga I serosa the Atlantic to compete in the ocean yacht race that is to be sailed from Ryde to the Fastnet and back221 words
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Article165 1925-05-18 5 Few persons, save Anglo-Indians, know that the Kadir Cup, for which the late Lord Rawlinson was to have competed this year, is the "blue riband" of the "hog-hunter." Originally the Meerut Tent Club held a point-to-point race over a pirr-stickinvr country for the Forbes Cup; but in165 words
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Advertisement136 1925-05-18 5 Order the besteven if you take less The apparent saving in inferior quality is false economy FROM THE OrigirveJ Iteripe 1 *7 Cm. I mit House "scotch Whi sky WHITE HORSE DISTILLERS LTD.. GLASGOW LONDON I C-P- io B Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. Singapore, Straits Settlements. ff I Cooking136 words
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Advertisement122 1925-05-18 5 SKIN SUFFERERS You will sigh with relief st ths first magic touch of D.D.D. Prescription, the soothing wash ot oils. Thousands have thanked us for this advice. Yoa will too. Try a bottle of D.D.D. to-day. To be had at all good Chemists snd Stores English price 1/3). Btock» held122 words
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Advertisement151 1925-05-18 5 KORRENGZAL OINTMENT I An approved pharmaceutical JPggHI KAPPEWrTAf I preparation for the Skin. t^S^ AUKMiNIiML is prepared g h In cases of simple or infected |||^^^L W. E. WOODS, LTD., WOUnds, deep-Seated SOreS, eCZe- ;,^|^^^^^V!^^P|t Manufacturing (hemists. Sydney, *j x mic eruptions, Dhobie Itch or u «r I kindred outward151 words
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Advertisement95 1925-05-18 5 CHICKS! -BERTAM! MM A^Tjff ~t~ f rn, -^+"-4* r .l i- fl t ttJlt 4~«~ hLJ____l Ik ife al Sil _________E___aiJ^' 'fl Iff ffsS 7/L\ I E2j I i in* _____^B|'T^y^p R^iui-aM__k___J| Bjl _R_£T-^. OUR SPECIALITY Quotations from Mohamed bin Hoosainsah 88 Robinson Road, (Ist floor). Ny Carlsberg mr m95 words
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Advertisement807 1925-05-18 6 I OFFERED BY THE SINGAPOBE FBEE PBESS IN A GIGANTIC I POPULARITY VOTING CAMPAIGN B CAMPAIGN OPENS MAY 23rd CAMPAIGN CLOSES JULY 18th. D $2,975 STUDEBAKER STANDARD SIX I^l7^o U PURCHASED FROM AM) ON DISPLAY AT THE 1^ |_f I i* Vk D 11/1 l /—^i IVlsWlilJ $1,650 STANDARD GRAY807 words
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Advertisement1239 1925-05-18 7 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS 3 MAGNIFICENT CARS— A HOST OF PRIZES I TAKE THE INITIAL STEP TO-DAY I pp^^^^'^'n^pi'Parclo^ i_'i!__^WSivTiV« V^ announces in their Popularity Campaign, the most lavish j¥nfTTl I tl IstfM I S7OO V&k distribution of motor tars and other prizes in the newsSner r^^i|P!Wm\\ m history of1,239 words
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Article19 1925-05-18 8 CHAPMAN-WEBSTER.— W. T. Chapman, Secietary for Chinese Affairs, Federated Malay States, to Mary W.bster, of Itt, Wymeringmansions, W.9.19 words
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Article27 1925-05-18 8 ROBERTSON. -April 19, at Glasgow. Mary Anne, widow of John Hutchinson Robertson, J. P., M.D.. of Singapore, and of 15. Great King St.e.t. Edinburgh, aged 90.27 words
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769 1925-05-18 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, MAY 18, 1925. Week End Comment. The Arms Convention at Geneva has the task of formulating Proposals tttA* p«*©\.<ar» finer thf» i 1 .Hwerirni- j nate purchase and sale of militarv i i weapons, particularly' guns and i munitions, a very necessary measure for the peace769 words
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Article384 1925-05-18 8 The two French warships, Cassiopee and Maine, arrived in Penang on Wednesday and are likely to remain about a week. The Harbour Master. Commander C. A. Peal, made an official call in the morning. According to the statements in the Gazette, the Chartered and Hongkong Banks have still bank-notes to384 words
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Article54 1925-05-18 8 AN EX-GOYERNOU APPOINTED. (From Our Own Correspondent). Jesselton, May 10. Mr. A. C. Pearson, a previous Governor of British North Borneo, in 1917, has been temporarily re-appointed in place of Sir William Rycroft, who has resigned on medical grounds. He is expected to arrive in54 words
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Article104 1925-05-18 8 It is announced in a cable received by .he Italian Consul-General that Colone* de Pinedo,. the Italian airman who has made a successful flight to Rangoon from Italy, will call at Singapore on his way ;o Australia from Batavia. Colonel de Pinedo originally intended to go to104 words
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Article157 1925-05-18 8 The appointment of Mr. Minns, bandmaster of tbe Second Royal Sussex Regiment, as head of the Straits Settle ments Police Band, confirms the establishment of tbe much discussed public ban*; fri Singapore. It has been decided to establish a Police band of some thirty performers composed157 words
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Article202 1925-05-18 8 Two important Malayan functions have .been fixed to take place in London shortly. One is the annual dinner, to be given under the aegis of the Malayan Association, which comes off at the Troeadero on -May 25. The year before last there were U»0 guests, while last202 words
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Article316 1925-05-18 8 Eighty thousand people attended the Sydney Cup Race meeting and the totalizator investments were 1121.356. In April 41.618 psrsona arrived in the Colony from foreign ports. 17,9*9 departed, giving a substantia! balar of n »in of 13,689. Chief Justice M. Cawley, n' Brisbane, died suddenly on Apri! 16th, a- he316 words
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Article387 1925-05-18 8 MOTOR CARS GIVEN Ann FRFF POPULARITY (AMl>W(v OPENS. N WIH FLYING si Jump in Right Vlw The fact that three tea service, fraaaophone, bicj as well a> thousand* 0 Y <>t other pnzes illv to be absolutely tree In the Bingspore I has created the (Testes) town. Our te1eph..,,,.. have387 words
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Article81 1925-05-18 8 The company which opens I Victoria Theatre has factory press notice- where appeared that we ean saf< give a particularly accsptal first program. ne. which is cs Foil v. will include some nove tj by Rene Dslysc and [an I Apache scene tnd dance bj tistes with Charles81 words
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48 1925-05-18 8 LM of Dsnsra* Tua ionsly scknowledi Mr. Wee Ban Cheng Sub-Civil Service Associsl Cheng Kee Hean AfSOCistiOfl Mr. Tan Soo Bei Straits Junior Club 1. i..n City Club Mr. 0. K. Kisi Vr. 5, Q. Won* KhyoGosn Lsong 811 Gisp R Total48 words
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Article140 1925-05-18 8 Tbe death is announced oi Warwiel Sutton, for man> > ,f the Reading seed Arm "1 Sons. Mr. Sutton. who Mt neved extensively in the I principal hobby waa isctunngos On April 19 (Primrose 0» of beautiful wreaths were und of Lord Bsaconsftsld's rtsl being a shield of primroa presentatives140 words
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Advertisement150 1925-05-18 8 r— -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" JAS. COUTTS OLD TOM DRY GINS. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. IncarpstS-tsd ta Bhang**! *t FRESH 1 IKAN MERAH I ANY QUANTITY. per 50 Cen ">■ SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (Incorporated i-"» the S.S.) Retail Depot, Orchard Road. 4 rF OR E I NEW150 words
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Advertisement11 1925-05-18 8 A GOOD TIP. Sole Agents: DUPIRE BROTHERS. BLACK WHITE m.- WHISKY11 words
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Article108 1925-05-18 9 LICENCES NEEDED. t*BBJCA*S SKA PEAKS. [Renter's Service.] Genera, May .">. itt< A,ms Confersnes f,\ u; >>( the principle that' component parts militarily or otherwise, be i ce. (,ene\a. May 16. I m_ Confsrenos, the issned a state-, -lie draft COnf v.ith the desire the illicit trainc108 words
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Article66 1925-05-18 9 [Renter's Service.] Moscow, May 16. po ition from the waa spreesSoviets to I »r l es M of im- ;>,. iii man of the all- \.l onal Economics n machinery wa> in ord< ffect the quickest du- tion is an- a pre-s ea I. The peasants' implements66 words
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Article48 1925-05-18 9 [Reufc i Service, j l\ir;>. May 16. Rabal iays that ths J n minor operations, j The- prominent died of wounds usly wounded at the j had barely retted at his own j I ladron. He had i der of the Ls- 1 I48 words
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Article54 1925-05-18 9 [Renters Service.] Berlin, May 16. hundred miners ait missing as a explosion in the eld mil j w here five in the i its. Hither- including eighteen ths surface. the blowing up one of the pits to where the men were erto rue .lead and 25 injured54 words
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Article30 1925-05-18 9 I [Seater' Service.] Washington, Mav 16. ktmtsj Commission 1 it ha^ order d an investigation! "King of th,- Chicago-Milwaukee- j ""'<*<* el Mtly treat into 1 "ership. I30 words
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Article20 1925-05-18 9 I Rome. May 15. Pe«sed the Women's U extending the vote for local i Mttimstrstive elections.20 words
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Article27 1925-05-18 9 IN'sa York. May 15. 11 lilt .t intr n t tue national council Manufacturers, a reso>r of curtailment l *"> > prompt and 'he present condition industry.27 words
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Article64 1925-05-18 9 1 th. Cotton Industry. I Tokio. May 15. superfluous production and Mump in the raw cotton ,,n industry of Japan has '.""''l rtage. The prices of I fallen to bot,in Quotation. 'J; <£<>ted her, M Vlss to da the C uS? Ml^ hU >- weak. *«lieai Losing Value.64 words
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Article225 1925-05-18 9 AMERICA'S STRONG HINT. NATIONS MUST TOE THE LINE. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, May 15. The Councils of Ministers has entrusted M. Briand and M. Caillaux with the tasi. of studying the problem of the settlement of interallied debts. Washington, May 16. Despatches from Paris indicate that in225 words
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Article128 1925-05-18 9 [Router's Service. London. May 13. In a speech at Queen's Hall, Sir W. Joynson Hieks alluded to the Bolshevist menace and said: "Wt 1 are willing to let the other countries of tlie world live, but we won't allow them to interfere with our constitution. We128 words
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Article99 1925-05-18 9 [Reuter's Service.] The Hague, May 17. The permanent court's ruling in connection with Danzig letter-boxes opines thai no ruling has been made in connection with I the disputed point by the Danzig High Commissioner but the Polish postal service of the port is entitled to instal letter-boxes99 words
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Article60 1925-05-18 9 [Reuter's Service.] Belgrade. May 17. The police report the discovery of an elaborate plot to assassinate the Kinand members of the Cabinet and to blow up the palace and parliament. The conspiracy is attributed to seventeen foreign Communists who recently arrived in the capital several of60 words
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Article52 1925-05-18 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, May 16. It is officially announced that the attendance at Wembley up to Friday night was 350,000 compared with 302.000 in the first six days last year, the latter including the Cup Final dav. It is therefore, evident that the attendance this year has hitherto52 words
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Article42 1925-05-18 9 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, May 16. The Reichstag Budget Committee has adopted the presidential estimates providing for an increase of the President's annual, salary' to 60,000 and expenses to 120,000 marks. Thc Communists opposed the proposal and the Socialists abstained.42 words
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Article31 1925-05-18 9 Paris, May 16. M. Marsal, ex-Minister of Education was mobbed and assaulted by students or the Boulevard St. Michel. He was rescued by the police with difficulty.31 words
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Article20 1925-05-18 9 Washington, May 15. Lieut.-Genera! Nelson Miles suddenly ex pired while witnessing a circus perfor mance.20 words
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WORLD SPORT.
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Article193 1925-05-18 9 ENGLAND BEATS POLAND. [Reuter's Service.] Warsaw, May 15. In the first round of the Davis Cup (singles) Britain vs. Poland, Gordon Lowe (Britain) defeated Szwede (Poland), 6 o, 6 o, 6 l and Wheatley (Britain) defeated Foerster (Poland) 6—l, 6—2, 6—l. Godfree and Kingsley beat Kuchar and193 words
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Article70 1925-05-18 9 [Reuter's Service.] Louisville Kentucky. May 16. The Kentucky Derby over a mile and a quarter the blue riband of the American turf, was won by Flying Ebony ridden by the star jockey Sande. Captain Hal was second, and Son rf John third. The time fraa 1.2770 words
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Article47 1925-05-18 9 [Reuter's Service.] Stockholm. May If The following are the winners of the European Amateu r Boxing C hampionI ships: Fly-weight, Pladner (France); Ban-tam-weight, Rule (Britaitn: Featherareight Andreha (Sweden); Light-weight, Johansson (Sweden): Welter-weight, Nielsen (Denmark); Middle-weight. Crawley Britain): Cruiser-weight. Petteisen DenI mark): Heavy-weight. PSfSSOn (Sweden).47 words
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Article31 1925-05-18 9 [Reuter's Service.] Philadelphia, May I*.. Walter Hagen ann< unces tha: he will not go to Britain this summer to defend the I Championship, but will so next June.31 words
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Article66 1925-05-18 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, May 16. In the Ladies' International Golf Championship at Troon, of nine a side, the final ..able is as follows: England, played 3. Won 3. lost 0; Scotland, 3 2, and 1; Ireland, 1 3, 1, and 2; Wales 3, 0. and 3.66 words
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Article64 1925-05-18 9 Essex Defeat Sussex. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 15. At Brighton: Essex beat Sussex by two wickets. Sussex scored 202 and 88, anc Essex replied with 109 and 182 for eight wickets. Tate took rive for 48 and si. for 60. At Oxford: Oxford University defeatec Leicester by 10264 words
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Article17 1925-05-18 9 [Reuter's Service.] Adelaide, May 16. England beat Australia by 4 goals to 1 _*_^^^^^**m17 words
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Article91 1925-05-18 9 Calcutta, May 15. The forecast of the Indian Coal Committee's report states that the restriction ot j preferential waggon supplies, and the formation of a grading board is recommended. I Only the best coals should be expoited particular care being taken not to allow the overseas purchaser91 words
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Article82 1925-05-18 9 Rio de Janeiro, May 15. Investigators have been sent to the United States to enquire into the sudden decrease in purchases of American coffee importers, resulting in the accumulation of immense stocks at Santos. The President of the state of Sao Paulo declares that Sao Paulo is82 words
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Article23 1925-05-18 9 London. Msy 15. Sir George Lloyd, has accepted the offer of the High Commissionership of F^gypt in succession to Lord Allenby.23 words
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Article840 1925-05-18 9 THE JUNE TROPHIES. Exciting Final Race. The last of the series of races for the June Trophies took place on Sunday in weather calculated to please the most jaded palate. The Ann was favourite with leading points but the Joy, Jean II and Polly were so close that the840 words
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Article126 1925-05-18 9 Wood full Another Alec Banner man. Woodfull's success on the New Zealand wickets, closely corresponding with those in England, states an Exchange telegram from Melbourne, virtually assures his inclusion in the next Australian team. Accompanying the Victorian side to New Zealand, Woodfull played thirteen innings, in seven126 words
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Advertisement179 1925-05-18 9 I Race Week Dainties W?___si___^H FULLER'S STANDARD ASSORTMENT J 5 1 lb V/ 2 lbs 2 lbs 3 lbs S J Prices $l.vS5 $2.75 $3.50 $5.50 S FULLER'S BROOKLYN ASSORTMENT J i 2 lb Fancy Boxes. Price $5.25 J 5 FULLERS NEW YORK ASSORTMENT J i 1 lb Fancy Box.179 words
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Advertisement816 1925-05-18 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 Singspore. MENTOR London, Rotterdam,816 words
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Advertisement461 1925-05-18 10 Ellerman BucknaU Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND VREIGHT 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 s.s. SUTTON HALL due June 27 s.s. COLORADO due July 28 t MARSEILLES,461 words
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Advertisement633 1925-05-18 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI. STEAM NAVIGATION r LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. BOMBWAtIM For China and oapan. For Marseilles,' London lnd n{ Tonnage. Singapore. m MALWA633 words
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Article354 1925-05-18 11 ROU MANIA'S DEBT TO AMERICA. Washington's Demand for Payment. Washington, Apr. 15. The United States is again putting pressure on Roumania to induce her to pay the money she owes this country. Roumania not only borrowed money from the United States during the war, but also money for relief purposes354 words
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Article216 1925-05-18 11 A Factor in the Next War. "The pilotless aeioplane controlled by wireless which will be sent over towns and trenches to bombard them will be the greatest factor in the next war. Improvements in every type of machine have made such strides since the Armistice that it is216 words
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Article143 1925-05-18 11 Heading Letters »>y Telepathy. Paris, April 9.— A man with a "sixth sense" which permits hint to know the contents of letters he has never seen is puzzling: medical men and the police. He Is Otto Kahn, a German, aged ~>o, who speaks French with a143 words
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Article144 1925-05-18 11 Curious Claim for Damages. Morris Heyman and his wife, of Newark (New Jersey), have just filed a suit against an ice-cream company claiming £10,000 damages because the company caused them and their guests at their silver wedding anniversary to sin inadvertently. The com plaint states that144 words
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Article195 1925-05-18 11 I The death of Mr. F. J. Jackson, of tho j Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co., took place at the Peak Hospital, Hong kong, early on the morning of May f>th. Mr. Jackson had been with the Company for some time, and at195 words
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Article37 1925-05-18 11 London, April 29. At Epsom, in the southern section of the qualifying competition of the Daily Mail £1,200 golf tournament, over 18 holes, G. Turner (Guildford) went round in 71, a course record.37 words
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Article58 1925-05-18 11 Examining seeds of poppy, rice and other plants, G. J. Fowler and Miss R. K. Christie have found certain bacteria in them or attached to them. These bacteria seemto be always associated with the seeds,, and to be helpful in promoting the growth of seedlings, although they have been proven58 words
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Advertisement361 1925-05-18 11 BUSINESS CARDS^ |^Hhl "7 KKMIEK MANILA CIGAR. 1 383 "la Insular" cigars have <uv»'ptc<l brand in mairsions, an d hotels where highest quali. demanded. The following: have just arrived: T.Os $4.40 100s $8.40 Ml $2.40 2.")s $:..r>o T»os $2.70 i (1 100s $2.90 i .insblt from i M \NJ(K)R SAHIB361 words
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Advertisement906 1925-05-18 11 SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB. The Committee having received notice under Rule 9 of th- Rules of the Club from 21 Members a Speciol General Meeting of the Busine S .:-To obtain the opinion of the Members on the subjoined By Law recently f amed by the Committee and posted on^ the906 words
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Advertisement518 1925-05-18 11 1 i^^r^ JtwKHßww. Mt&mGMM _________^^___^^^T___(^^^___^^^^_^^^^^^__(^^^____r^^____^^^^^__^^___^^S^^^^^BSS^^ *slS^^^fcK jf'''''''^^^. *OMBS j I !M How much Rubber will be exported from f) Ml British Malaya during June, 1925 U S %5k $1,000 SSL.' 1 i\ fi ANOTHER COMPETITION FOR SMOKERS OF ii "GOLDEN SPECIALS" CIGARETTES. I V.WAW.VWA Vl Wl v.v AW M\ Al518 words
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Article198 1925-05-18 12 An aged Chinese was fatal'y injured on the Marudu on Saturday mcrning. The man was working cargo on the vessel when he was struck by a heavy pipe which was being swung on chain. The two French warships which are coming on to the Straits, La Marne and198 words
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Article128 1925-05-18 12 Naval Lieutenant Dies. A gloom was cast over Hongkong naval circles on May sth by a tragedy on board H.M.S. Ambrose involving the death of Lieutenant Francis Tuke, Ist officer of Submarine LB. Beyond the fact that Lieutenant Tuke was found in his room on the128 words
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Article168 1925-05-18 12 Governor General Wood to" Protest. Governor General Wood has stated, that he will oppose the sale of the five Shipping Board steamers, operated by the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, to the Dollar Line. After compiling all protests from the different business and shipping concerns in the168 words
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Article102 1925-05-18 12 Adelaide. April 12. The steamer City of Singapore, which was badly damaged by fire and explosion last April, left yesterday in tow of two rc.werful Dutch tugs for Rotterdam. Th.» distance is 13.000 miles and the tow, if successful, will, it is understood, be the longest102 words
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Article177 1925-05-18 12 LINER THIEF'S £5,000 HAUL. A sssrafalf has been issued to Transatlantic travellers that the thieves who infest big liners during the tourist season have now begun a fresh campaign. Ore of their first victims this year is Mrs. Huntington Wilson, of New York, the wife of an American177 words
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Article140 1925-05-18 12 The recent amalgamation of the two branches Artillery and Infantry naturally necessitate a uniform common to bot>. but the abolition of the scarlet tunic of the "Red" Marines will be much regretted, for that colour has been since Cromwell's days traditional of the British infantry. The Admiral's140 words
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Advertisement516 1925-05-18 12 m m Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUSTRALIA). r FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 toni) and MONTORO (5.000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Lt Luxe, single berth516 words
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Advertisement176 1925-05-18 12 S.S. "KEELUNG." Consignees holding Bills of Ladine: for cargo loaded per above steamer at Continental Ports are notified that they may obtain delivery of su.h cargo from s.s. "COBLENZ." rue Singapore on or about 18th May, against surrender of s.s. "KEELUNG" Bills of Lading to:— McALISTER COMPANY LIMITED. 15-5 16,176 words
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Advertisement528 1925-05-18 12 V^ GMthtMmtk tht hmm witk LOTOL MdtMrMy, mlllns^, A\ I \bur Cjreates. J help for Home Cleanliness j sbb j_r^___.^^^^'^ #7 >> Thorough (C l\ THE SPRAY THAT sTJAYS I I) -sss»_b^ALL VERMIN^_g_«Bi (f Vv ITX ir— RfljM IJ y our b<st h p "d- J]J KB- Pests and Vermin528 words
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Advertisement190 1925-05-18 12 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., INC. (Incorporated in ILB I I Travel Made Easy Passages booked by all steamship lines Independent and Coiulucti <1 Tours Travellers' Cheques. Letters of Credit Remittances by Draft and Csbk Transfer. Foreign monies ezchsi Baggage and Accident Insurar.re (ffectst BOOKING OFFICE IOK F.M.S. Railways, Royal Statu190 words
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Miscellaneous670 1925-05-18 12 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 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi670 words
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Miscellaneous30 1925-05-18 12 C. Clarke, Miss D. Clarke, Miss A. Agg, Mr. N. M. Neatby, Mrs. H. W. Cowling and Master D. Cowling, Mr. and Mrs. A. HoodBegg, Mrs, Logan, Miss M, Miller.30 words
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Advertisement655 1925-05-18 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr. Dept. Undon, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo, Aden and P»oft Said. Andes Maru June 1,1 June 12 New Yrk via San Francisco, Panama Hague Maru from Kobe May 31 Dur!"' Capi Town, Rio, Santos, Mon|eo, Buenos Aires via Colombo, f Mexico Maru655 words
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Advertisement429 1925-05-18 13 AL MOmlmWL kWmSL- Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore in429 words
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Advertisement653 1925-05-18 13 AMERICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD I BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS j SINGAPORE TO L3S ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.8.3.8. WEST PROSPECT In Port U.S.S.B. WEST CARMONA June g U.S.S.B. WEST FARALON Juhr U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA Au I and subsequent steamera approximately 80 days653 words
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Article954 1925-05-18 14 New developments in radio transmission follow each other with such rapidity that it is difficult to keep pace with them. We are now able to converse across immense distances, we can obtain news of events in all parts of the world within a few minutes of their954 words
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Article58 1925-05-18 14 A younp man and his wife, up from the country, went to a music-hall in London. Half way through the performance the fire proof curtain, on which was the word "Asbestos" in large letters, was lowered. "What does that word mean?" asked the wife pointing to it. "It'a58 words
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Advertisement263 1925-05-18 14 Scote/i TO/us/cy ij "TOP NOTCH"^ scotch of rare Havour J^jk^^^ti and always in Favour. >/^^3_^s_^&fc(Juarantccd yS V^^^JhW^ f___s j' V Pre-war Age jT iK^^^^-AMoS^^i '/T' /^ifl-V"^ and Qualit),. /M[s_^^_iwf^Kß^s» J Bl€Nl^ I.*-: k V**.** JtrVm __B__S___r*<_*__S«t* jl J *<> V" V i tt-. ___3a_i!-___- *st?£*fA f^y^ e.% the __g^&^J_y y263 words
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Advertisement1004 1925-05-18 14 _mti\ iff^^r^O^^te^ l"^" s T^ e as^' on Amon B certain sections of the i_______L_^ll_? \~U aWMMa Jt tn mar, y cases Jnere ?s considerable self-interesi f]___Brl_!<? J Kl__^s__W behind the sneer. In spite of this attempt to discredit Ulfffll l^#^l_y a^ Proprietary Medicines, thousands of people are LJL-iiJ~ i|^^_^^^^1,004 words
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Advertisement35 1925-05-18 14 A GOOD FAN IS ALWAYS WORTH PAYING FOR IN THIS COUNTRY. SPECIFY CROMPTONS THEY'RE GOOD FOR 20 Years. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT 13, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. Uniteers" mMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMW r35 words
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Article211 1925-05-18 15 LYALL AND EVATTVS REPORT. Tin— AAA* t. Singapore, May 16. uaeao. Down os 1991 ,-n Rubber.— 2s 7*7 Tl_, Ei lo tons 1 1 U|) %d LiK-a 1.00. KwEEZ ,ndra ff offer at 6.30, Jeram Lb-^L. Malaka Pmdas 2 2.05 Utin Sim" o'n an o d ff211 words
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Article169 1925-05-18 15 Singapore, Mav lfi. As mentioned in our last report the signs of there being insufficient rubber to meet immediate requirements have become more marked than ever during the past week, and with all centres buying heavily. prices have risen rapidlv upwards and at the time of169 words
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Article185 1925-05-18 15 Singapore, May lti. The Commodity Markets have had an agitated Week, but ch«se at bast with a fairly steady tone. The shortage o." rubSber on the spot, particularly in London, led to feverish buying and values advanced by leaps and bounds on very small business. Locally, the position185 words
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Article106 1925-05-18 15 Montreal, Quebec. The growth of the newsprint industry has brought to Canada a subsidiary industry which is about to establish itself in Montreal. The new company is known as the Rubber Products Company of Canada, which has been organized to provide "Made in Canada" rubber covering for the rolls on106 words
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Article65 1925-05-18 15 May 16. Bank 4 m... 2 1 5-16 Bank, demand j Private credits m.. •> .i m /A New York, dem»nd 5g.-. Credits _>0 *btjt 58 .v France, demand 1020 India. T. T. ,-.,7, Hontrkon^. demand 2^ p.c. DiYokohama, df-maml v ISS% Java, demand 140" Bangkok, demand 793^ Sovereign,65 words
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Article227 1925-05-18 15 May 16. Tin lfi Tons Pepper White ac 0(J Popper Black |f 00 t-Kc I apioca r ->e Tl ft O. O) Pearl Bag, Small j- n 11-50 (opra Sundried 12 00 Opium, Ben-. rt.» unt. 4 0u Rice, Liang Hin Chan M_.k Blue Eagle (Old) n6O Rice, f.iang227 words
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Article39 1925-05-18 15 Singapore, Mav IC, 11...0 a.m Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Snot and Mav 102 102 1 June MO lOOtt; July-Sept. SOU 00; Oct.-'Oec. 70 NO. London Quotation Sheet 2s. 7Vfcd. Market Steady but Quiet.39 words
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Article120 1925-05-18 15 Saturday's Alterations Kinta Tin ($1 1.13 1.16 Mambau ($1) 1.12 1.15 Pahang Con. (5s 10s lis Renong Tin (t) 50s 3d 59s 3d Tronoh (£) 27.00 28.00 Telok Kruin 1.15 1.20 Bukit Timah ($10) 8.00 9.00 Bukit Jelutong 75 85 G.enealy 1.65 1.75 Indragiri ($5) 6.00 6.50120 words
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Article41 1925-05-18 15 Surely the soundest policy is to take some of the surplus population of this country and to place them in the undeveloped parts of the Empire rather than retain them at home and demoralise them with the dole*. Sir Edward Lucas-.41 words
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Article624 1925-05-18 15 ANNUAL GENERAL MEEIING. The annual general meeting oi the Changkat Serdang Estates, Limited, was held in the French Bank Buildings on Saturday. Mr. C. Everitt presided, and others present were: Messrs C. V. Bailey A. Especkman, Lee Guan Chin, and T. Marsh. In moving the adoption of624 words
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Article158 1925-05-18 15 Ottawa, Ont. A report of the tobacco industry of Canada for 1923, issued by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics, shows that there are 148 establishments engaged in the manufacture of tobacco products. Capital invested is given as $44,348,333; value of products $59,840,010; and cost of materials $1,7,951,478.158 words
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Article19 1925-05-18 15 Mr. Lloyd George - Mr. Lloyd George The most formidable weapon in the war was not our heavy guns, but our sursum corda.19 words
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Advertisement453 1925-05-18 15 Assets over $5,500,000. m mmmra _n_w^~ Assurance in force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LffITTED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OF^CE>-Winche S ter House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E C The Company has £20,000 deposed with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the453 words
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Advertisement493 1925-05-18 15 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, Esq. DIRECTORS. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K.493 words
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Advertisement534 1925-05-18 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720}. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— lessrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head534 words
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Article2810 1925-05-18 16 But Successful Racing. Wet weather in the mornfng on Saturday was not a very hopeful augury for a successful afternoon at the Racecourse, but the rain cleared off soon enough to enable people to decide to risk more of it and attend. ln consequence there wai quite2,810 words
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Article346 1925-05-18 16 The following are the handicaps for the second day. Ex-Griffin Horses, Class B. (5 Furlongs). Kelagold 10, Koh Dhulu 9.10, Orthez 9.7, Zara 9.7, Shantung 8.7, Whitestone B.\ Babz 8.0, Thelacorn 7.10, Tigablas 7.10. Pam 7.8. Griffin Ponies. (Scurry Course): Hummingway 9.7, Andromeda 9.0, Lockstitch 8.10, Spinifex 8.8,346 words
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Article14 1925-05-18 16 1 MONDAY'S TIE. Championship. W. A. Balhetchet vs. G. de Souza.14 words
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Article122 1925-05-18 16 Daughters of Pleasure and The Naked Man are titles of two six-reel pictures thc Alhambra is presenting to-night. The first is a William Beaudine drama featuring Marie Prevost and Monte Blue while the latter is a British production by the Hep worth Film Co. of London. The Naked Man122 words
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Article183 1925-05-18 16 King's Birthday Parade 3rd June. (i) The King's Birthday parade will take place on the Padang on Wednesday morning, 3rd June (Public Holiday). The Commandant hopes that every member will make an effort to attend this parade. The parade offers one of the few occasions on which the Corps183 words
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Advertisement334 1925-05-18 16 MOUTRIE GRAND. The piano of truly distinctive quality. Distinctive in its richness of tone— distinctive, too, in grace tf line, in the satisfying beauty which is the product of nicety of finish hi every material detail. The highest grade instrument priced at a moderate figure. ■> S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD.334 words
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