The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 June 1925
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Title Section16 1925-06-10 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1925. NO. 11,51216 words
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Article200 1925-06-10 1 The situation in China is still very obscure. The strikes in Shanghai are spreading to the shipping and in Canton there has been all-day fighting Pages 8 and 9. It is believed that France and England have reached a *%ecurity" agreement the chief feature of which is200 words
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Article808 1925-06-10 1 The late Sir William Robertson Nicoll, who, despite a regrettable leaning toward Little Bethelism in poUt*Ct, was one of the sanest and acutest Mttnury critics ol* modern times, wrote a pungent article, a few years before his death, on the growing tendency of authors— novelists especially to besprinkle808 words
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Advertisement170 1925-06-10 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S (.INGERNUT BISCUITS Raffles Hotel. Thursday, Ilth June. "NINA AND JACK" Will appear in Classical Dancing between the Dances. *j yAV.v.v*/iW.sv.^%%v.*-^^ Fraser and Neave Ltd. j Manufacturers of Aerated Waters, Syrups, Squashes, Cordials and Culinary Essences of the highest quality. Renowned throughout Malaya, s < Siam and the Dutch170 words
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Advertisement245 1925-06-10 1 "Kurlo" Soap Wafers. .-Vbsolutely pure and free from any deleierious ingredients. Unsurpassed for washing woollens, laces, silks etc. "Kurlo" will not injure or harden the most delicate fabric. \__j<****V\\ v_ A Vf > v. m f^m^» m^_^____^m_^_W_f ■_T~______^ >^ li^ s r__^\l _S V v _>IV^__B____F lllll ~"~~'""""""____-------____B__» _t_ Manufactured245 words
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Advertisement139 1925-06-10 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Everready flashlight Page 3. •The Navy's choice in gin Page 14. Try the Kurlo Soap wafers— Page 1. Municipal Commission has dustbins for le Page 3, Synoleo distemper from Barlow and Company Page 3. Bungalow to let; Notice re Tanglin Club tennis tournament Page 2. Notice re139 words
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Advertisement6 1925-06-10 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S VARIETY WAFERS ARE DELICIOIS6 words
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Miscellaneous137 1925-06-10 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 10th. High Water, 1.7 a.m. P. I. homeward mail closes. Thursday, Ilth. High Water, 0.27 a.m., 1.58 p.m. Johore Planters Assn. mtg.. C. S. n.b Johore, 10.30 a.m. League I: S.C.C. vs R.A. League II: Headquarters vs Y.M.C A OT P C vs S.C.F.A. (B.) Friday, 12th.137 words
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Article348 1925-06-10 2 Mr. Justice Sanky's suggestion of de- rting an undesirable alien to the middle t the Red Sea, which happened to be his b rth-plaee. for he was born on board ship, raid bt backed up by good authority in tht matter of removing unwelcome* visitors. I. old-timeEx - 348 words
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Article305 1925-06-10 2 A Speciality in .San.baK Nearly everybody has heard of the Bomy duek. Many have smch. it. But -obably tew have actually seen it. The Bombay duck is a fish, ami a Bth which never neglects to make its presence known. I r itTimes of India - 305 words
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Article316 1925-06-10 2 The Archbishop of York on May 9 ded rated the beatiful memorial chapel whicn I been constructed in York Minster by tha comrades in the line and Territorial battalions of the King's Own Yorkshire L ght Infantry to over 9,000 men of that -g-iment who fell in the war. Battalion316 words
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Advertisement572 1925-06-10 2 AGAROL COMPOUND. Modified MINERAL OIL with Phenolphthalein and AGAR-AGAR. Dependable Original Palatable Indicated in Constipation. To be had of all Chemists. Distributing Agents for Malaya. MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALIMLm IS DIVORCE A FAILURE? By and with Leah Baird and all Star Cast HAROLD LLOYD AND OTHER COMEDIES.572 words
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Advertisement489 1925-06-10 2 VICTORIA THEATRE CELEBRITY TOURS FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY Wednesday June 17th and Saturday June 20th at 9.30 p.m. A. Strok has the pleasure to present MABEL GARRISON America's Foremost Coloratura Soprano from the Metropolitan Opera, New York. Al the Piano. Mr. GEORGE SIEMOUN. Booking opens at Little's on Friday, June489 words
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Advertisement327 1925-06-10 2 From Friday, sth to Wednesday. 10th June AT THE ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Cc, Ltd. Proprietors.) In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. A SCREEN FAVOURITE YOU HAVE NOT SEEN FOR SOME Tim The well-known Paramount Star E THOMAS MEIGHAN In a .story portrayed in lighter vein: WOMANPROOF A327 words
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Article682 1925-06-10 3 MALAYAN EXHIBITS. The Malajyan Court reveals many new and distinctive features. For example, the Port Dickson basketry work is shown ir charge of Mr. Gam mans, a Malayan Civil Servant, who has and is doing his bad to make it popular. His chief aim is to dernonstiaie682 words
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Article166 1925-06-10 3 The kangaroo is symbolic of the riKhtint: j blood that characterised Australians in the j Great War. While travelling with a mob of -r.eep between Taiiem Bend and Meningie. jin South Australia, recently, a drover saw hi> two dogs beaten off by an old man kangaroo. They attacked166 words
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Article174 1925-06-10 3 Mr. Biidgeman, Fir.-t Lord of the Admiralty, presided at the annual meeting of the Missions to Seamen on May 4th. A telegram wa? read from the Bisihop of Singapore wishing success to the meeting, 'md expressing the hope that next year a misFioner might he established at Singapore. Mr. Bridgeman174 words
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Article189 1925-06-10 3 Four Lives Lost. Five live? were lost and much damage to property was caused by the bursting of a reservoir at Skelmorlie, a picturesque holiday resort on the Ayrshire coast of the Firth of Clyde. Skelmorlie consists of a cluster of villas grouped on precipitous hill189 words
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Article97 1925-06-10 3 In demonstrating: that bread crusts have small food value. Prof. R. H. Shaw, of the American Institute of Baking, has overturned another firmly rooted belief. Of two albino rats from the same brood, one was fed on the crusts ard the other on the Centres of the same loaves, and97 words
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Advertisement354 1925-06-10 3 %*t r-i/ is i__/* Bt*****-^ V r/ V Af**-»int*B-Mt tc ihr V X mm* Cmmm The Food of Kings! Ir-pO YOU. Baby is the King of your household, and claims as his birthright the Food of Kings —and as the best is not too good for the children of Royalty,354 words
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Advertisement224 1925-06-10 3 m I m l ___P^ _J___F __W^^_V __> __B 1 _tt __ms^_^_^____ m m\***Am\\ _B k,^ fl ---fl **M ..k^-B j_F~^~_»--- «_rlS _-_M BJ^-J-k Sm""" ——--mm msL— _S *^r 5 R] i Mi I fl T ~r~ ___-r^t fl I _a Ifl Cv^*' _^___S3^M_S_l _r Sole Agents: Tel. 2790. BARLOW224 words
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Article909 1925-06-10 4 £200 A MONTH TO PROTECT IT Dash To Bagdad. Bagdad. Six hundred miles acrorr. a windswept, trackless desert in twenty hours! Thanks to the grac ous condescension of Sheik Hajji Bisam, titular head of the nomad Bedouin tribes who roam the Syrian plains, four Europeans,909 words
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Advertisement248 1925-06-10 4 *^^*Smms mmmmmm mm ___m___\_\\ H_3____D _V_ __T i— my* ______________________k K **j' F V •*>'*'**•' "••.'■»^^i jfs lb' •*>**-" T? _R»* jirt *s.._. *^^^s______________^l»»BPs!___________P^ ___v J Ajr* Llll K t> *SSVi^ a *'*u J^* >l^^fc_________it-----I mm**m-LMkL- _____r Msavde by tKe Makers of London's Motor Busses A.E.C. Commercial Motor Vehicles are248 words
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Advertisement174 1925-06-10 4 MOTORCYCLES In choosing a mount the average prospective purchaser usually places too much importance on the original outlay and in consequence buys an inferior machine which cannot give him the Service, Reliability and sense of well-being afforded by a better class product. The Running expenses are usually higher, the re-sale174 words
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Article1073 1925-06-10 5 "The reckless driver is the kernel of the present accident problem." These are not words from the "acare-head" press. They were uttered recently by the United State> Secretary of Commerce, Mr. HerbertHoover, a mar., known to appraise facts and words at their true value. He1,073 words
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304 1925-06-10 5 Toll system. the construction of a Londoi to Brighton, to m only, has so far pan] for carrying it tl Coast Motorways," a B:!l to obtain Parliamentary sanction, of all parties, is t> I Commons. will start at a the K a by-pass road, ler304 words
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Article150 1925-06-10 5 The absence of shelter for traffic eonttablef <»n point duty in Brisbane Streets has been remarked upon by the "Courier' on a Dumber of occasions. The most elaborate system is in New York, where the "traffic cop" is stationed high up in a steel tower in150 words
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Article140 1925-06-10 5 For the life of me I cannot see why there should he any objection to cutting low the hedgea at cross-roads, remarks "Focus," a popular contributor of The Light Car and Cyclecar. It is said that the Ministry of Transport are meeting with opposition, the contention being140 words
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Article64 1925-06-10 5 A motor-car with four pa se ngers was, held up near Deal by a flock of thirty largo Sjtese. The birds were crossing from farm to a field opposite. They evidently resented the noise made hy the engine foi instead of continuing on their way they surrounded the car and64 words
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Advertisement185 1925-06-10 5 THE GRAY CAR. BUB* -'»*n- \w_____^ \_T m******^fm\ fj Jj^^^^^^^^^^^_r^^^________wf^\m M ws_v Bj\^ w W\ s&-_______________________^ ail/^ j_fl W Jf_\ w^^^^^*\ WW t among Small cars. itinguished appearance. 'I* unequalled economy, unfailin_r i-*l__Knt*«t *nA at u ther cars—then Inspect the CRAY. tail u will be satisfied. (,K\V ha» won its185 words
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Advertisement121 1925-06-10 5 ■"■""■■I I"™™™™-"■■■■■■■**»1 v/RULY fine motor cars at a moderate price. When you buy a Paige or Jewett motor car you are receiving the benefit of a works behind them with every conceivable facility for the making of fine motor cars; of a firm of great financial strength; of the experience121 words
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Advertisement997 1925-06-10 6 I OFFERED BY THE j SINGAPORE FREE PRESS IN A GIGANTIC j j POPULARITY VOTING CAMPAIGN 1 CAMPAIGN OPENED MAY 23rd CAMPAIGN CLOSES JULY 18th. V t \>&ak_fJ mmm m^^^^^^^^^_wm_m___^^ rtWM%v.'Aw/-/%\%vv.v.w.%v.v-*: fiD F/4B ...I 1 r«___S^m j «*.*a'-V~!^ i y_—r sa ?Y~r _f 4y *A/ J* I ibb_h v V^_l997 words
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Advertisement1650 1925-06-10 7 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS 3 MAGNIFICENT CARS— A HOST OF PRIZES I EASY TO WIN r^----------r-__»__________^ I 1 Tn^ following prizes will be given free to the persons having 1 E_ff% JBA _^*m±_ a t«e greatest numbers of votes at the close of the campaigh, i s /tf U[/l 11,650 words
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SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1925.
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Article647 1925-06-10 8 The price of rubber continues very high, and some impatient people, shareholders who want dividends, directors who desire to make as much money as they can for their companies, and managers who lament the glorious opportunity they are missing by not being able to realise that which647 words
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Article289 1925-06-10 8 Individually the Chinese .soldiers fight very well, they loot even more effectively, and occasionally they are guilty of barbarity. Collectively their wars are conducted with r leisureliness and lack of thoroughness which does not betoken any great bitterness of spirit or any particular desire to wipe the289 words
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Article283 1925-06-10 8 Mr. Walter Lindley-Jcnes, 0.8.E., and Mr. F. Hilary Jones have returned from their tour of inquiry into British trade opportunities, during which they visited thc business centres in the Far East. Major V. G. Olive, who has been .-V.D.C. to His Excellency the Governor and His Excellency the Officer Administering283 words
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Article418 1925-06-10 8 BIG SUBSCRIPTION OFFER CLOSES SATURDAY. Striking evidence of the race in our great Popularity Campaign is afforded by the latest position of contestants' names as announced yesterday. Names will be published again to-morrow. There will be many more changes in the list, and many surprises will be418 words
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Article157 1925-06-10 8 Action taken a: meeting of Committee No. held on June oth. Deeidc-d to erect i roof over the Balestier Read Market at an estimated cost of 4>;U dollars. Disapproved application for private market in HacPherson Roiid near its junction with Serangoon Read. Decided to recommend that the com-157 words
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Article114 1925-06-10 8 We record with deep regret the death of Mr. David Wilson, late acting Court Inspector (Singapore), at his house early yesterday mornine;. Fot many years n member Of the F.M.S. Police Force. Mr. Wilson was well-known throughout Malaya. He came to Singapore recently and acted as114 words
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Article243 1925-06-10 8 Parasmallpox." otherwise known a"alestrin." cr "amaa* t M ».as f t uiu> prevalent in parts of England for a year oi two, and Dr. Garrow, Medical Officer of Health at Chesterfield, has been able to study it in 000 local cases. '»Pimples following influenza" is the tone description of the243 words
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Article89 1925-06-10 8 INDECISIVE ()PKRAT,t )N HON AM THRKATFAKb C»-**« Our Ow,, C-orrmpc, fa H«>nj;k(>ni-, J Utu General Hsu is ir.it lating M lff anton. operating both by He has already taken th, Pingshan and th, Yunn,,.. falllßg back on aShektan. General Cheung has reinforcement, under Kmmks* ofcJi Whampoa, for which89 words
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Article181 1925-06-10 8 The Itureau ot Pttflf-j (By cewrttsy of the ;illv Kiehi Shimlmnshe,) Teklt, .inn. a Viscount If. Sengoku !uu President of the Bureau ot I'. cession to Ifarqaii v. t .1. died. Tientsin Btftwei t<» StnU. The Tientsin Chambei passed a resolution that th< lumber wi in no way181 words
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Article90 1925-06-10 8 Prom Our Own Coi rcipondi Peaang, June The marriage took pla. the Churih of the Assumption hei Devals officiating, of U. Rod >«>n. Holgate and Compel K Conway. Thi- acting Resident I qua Scott, gave the bridi ewaj matron of bonOOT ami Mr. B man. The honeymoon will90 words
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Article45 1925-06-10 8 i From <»ur Owi Correip lpuh. J"' 1 M At the Assises lure laid, who am mittcd for trial oa cm nte of toi i Gopeng, was mntenced to sh* imprisonment. He had v'ation in Penang for chesting. 1...M If IT I45 words
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37 1925-06-10 8 (From Our Own Cor* IV nan-. I A radio msssagc from the J Mantua announce, the death Foster on board from heat itroke, Gulf Of Aden. He was buried at ice.37 words
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Article60 1925-06-10 8 German lignite planti rery dry districts, the moving dusl was .me tin by an slectrical clesnii dust-laden air being drive, speed pasl .uitable electrodes Uj are eleetrieally charged, ttpellsd* upon a conveyer, the secamulsi then brkniotted. The dusl thui ma, amome to eight p products of the factory, i at60 words
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Article37 1925-06-10 8 Programme of drills IP Friday 5.15 v-^ Chin, e Coy. Saturday 2 p.m. ban- >■ Hsh) Coy.; 2 p.m. Bukit Sunday 7 a.m. Farrci R ti.h) Coy.! T a.ne Inn- I pany, 2 p.m. Bukit Timi37 words
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Article12 1925-06-10 8 Orders for Thursday, June 11 at Headquarter* FRANK SANDS,12 words
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Advertisement156 1925-06-10 8 -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" I FOR VAN-MR-HUM The Famous OLD DUTCH LIQUEUR Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. c Incorporated in Shanghai) 4:>. ROBINSON KOAD. TELEPHONE 228. </ Specievl SKip___ei\t. AMERICAN YOUNG DUCKLINGS. Singapore COLD STORAGE Co.. Ltd. (IncorporhteJ in th- 1 Ptnitl S«*u:»--* MU I THIS W~EEIT JUNE Bth. to156 words
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Advertisement40 1925-06-10 8 A GOOD TIP. __H C^__l *^_^__r Sole Agents: DUPIRE BROTHERS. J—— _Mt ljL_j=S_m &\!r>.°' "t£__t t-^—S-W *c_as_----3i? B^^//^5-__i SAFE** ..j. y /=gg_W rS Aw r POISON JUS j S_ BE/ __H I mmmW Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. MALAYA;40 words
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CHINA'S UNREST.
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Article44 1925-06-10 9 1. -.iter's Se»*\iee. >hantrhai. June 9. ■eaapen aa six tied by Messrs swiw bars Joined the strike. snd Mi isrt Jardine, I a.e also meeting cean-i ine reeeek I rs, interrupting tti cargo is moving I hongs, die carg .es. closing44 words
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Article46 1925-06-10 9 E Service.] Peking, June 9. Union continuei to ilution. Ibe rernaculai thai General Feng Yuh ircular ftupportiag I has wired to Chang iriati e »*ith the nation to the Chines* peopU to have replied timenta but it is beSians and Chang jrmpathy Intend46 words
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Article39 1925-06-10 9 FIGHTI NG AT CANTON. Service.] (anion. June •*>. snton. nd the i-• Four Can I thc bund, which i who returned j Ti. age and j are unknown. Rifle the r has now foi the past forty ave an ivc.39 words
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Article46 1925-06-10 9 [R Sei rice.] Genera, June 8. Shanghai shooting f the workers' .1 Laboui Conp d by Mr. Joshi Australia and Mr. the Chairman. itior could under the ting re** Amsterdam sympathy to th. Aram Conposs to extend the I the use of include the46 words
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Article54 1925-06-10 9 [Reuters Service.] London, June 3. St. Albans, ipeaking at inference, said that wv Por the disturn rhi rism. Thev are d to the endition* in China, and the European, lought to make f Chins, not considering the nfor i resolution deBacriftees must be it Home, in order54 words
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Article35 1925-06-10 9 [Reuter's Serv^e.] Ottawa, Canada. June 8. *g shade temperatures of 95 I Fahrenheit are re- as the hottest week-end •thi from heat stroke Montreal and seven elsewhere a-as a severe hailstorm ™> Ontari35 words
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Article28 1925-06-10 9 [Renter'. Service.] Mexico City, June 8. Vera Cruz that over were drowned on the ,o »ntepec owing to the overlehusfctepec and Perros men lestroyed and crops28 words
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Article29 1925-06-10 9 [Beottr'i Sereiasu] Athens. June 9. 1 Samot has practical- nts were killed in a b, the Flotilla from ""I n.umlcl up by I- -1 the capital29 words
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THE SECURITY PACT.
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Article150 1925-06-10 9 [Bavas Service.] Paris, June 8. Raves corresponds* at Geneva claims bat be Kg authorised to declare that M. Briend and Mr. Chamberlain have reached definite agreement in connection with ■aenrfcy, under which Britain undertakes tO guarantee the Rhine frontier as fixed at Versailles with her entire naval,150 words
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Article107 1925-06-10 9 MR. CHAMBERLAIN 'S CAUTION. [Renter's Service.] Geneva. June S. Mr. Chamberlain, interviewed by Reuter. confirmed the statement that a complete Anglo-French agreement had been reached regsrdrqg security. He refused to discuss the details bar said that the agreement 1 would I e nbodied in a Note which j France would107 words
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Article88 1925-06-10 9 [Router's Service.] London. June H. The re| m of the later-Allied Commit- 1 sion of Control, which formed tho basis of l Friday*a Note to rmany, was published t >-ni*ht. The bulk of the infractions of the Treaty are embodied in a note to the report, which enlarfes88 words
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Article55 1925-06-10 9 [Reuter'i- Service.] New York. June 8. The am^uncement that M. Caillaux wiil use the Morgan ered?: of a hundred milium dollars to support the fralic led tci speculative buying of francs, which briskly railed on the opening of the foreign exchange market to 4.81, compared 4.G5V.,55 words
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Article177 1925-06-10 9 MCO-tt AID THE WOUNDED. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, June A telegram from Fez says that French warships have seized two German trawlers in Mot ocean waters near Agadir and fcaksn them to Mogador where they are detained. Paris, June 9. A bulletin from Fez reports thai contingents of the177 words
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Article85 1925-06-10 9 [Reuter's Service.] < Geneva, June 8. The Council oi" the League of Nationhas opened. Mr. Chamberlain urged economy hy the health Section, whose expenditure was i million francs in 192.) as compared witb 700,000 in 1924. The Council decided to refer the subject to the next assembly85 words
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VALUE OF AIRSHIPS.
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Article76 1925-06-10 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Jun« 9. I The fact that the ex-Zeppelin Los Anfcvies had to abandon yesterday's flight fi<*m Lakehurst to Minnesota halfway, owing to engine trouble, has furnished Secretary Wilbur with the text of a statement on thc "utter folly of staking national dr fence exclusively76 words
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Article80 1925-06-10 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, June 9. The Los Angeles was safely berthed at the twentysixth attempt, after being aloft twelve hours. Secretary Wilbur stated that the Norwegian Aero club's request that the Los .\ngeles or Shenandoah should be sent in search of Amundsen was refused. The Navy Department80 words
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Article79 1925-06-10 9 [Reuter's Service.] Adelaide, June H. Col. Di Pinedo landed In the outor harhour amid the cheers of thousands of spectators. H« was welcomed by the Premier ol South Australia and In an interview said that Italy was apprehensive in regard to the tut .ne development ol aviation79 words
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Article30 1925-06-10 9 [Renter*. Service.] Washington, June 8. An oaVia] statssnsat mjg that g Belgian eomsaiseioe under the ex-Premier M. Theuais is coming to Washington In July to negotiate debt settlement.30 words
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Article87 1925-06-10 9 [Renter's Service.] London, June 9. -Mr. Robert Anderson Mowat is dead. [Mr. Mowat was very well-kne>wn in Shanghai during the latter part of the lDth. century, having been connected with the China Consular Establishment and H. B. Majesty's Supreme Court for China and Japan at Shanghai as early as87 words
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Article40 1925-06-10 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, June 9. Official circles are interested in telegrams from Ottawa stating that Canada has de- cided to send mounted police to the Arctic to establish patrols on the islands nortn of the Mainland.40 words
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Article68 1925-06-10 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, June 9. The Department of Agriculture has I amended the regulations under the Cotton 1 Futures Act to make the transfer of a I unit of certificated cotton for delivery on 1 future contracts 25 instead of 100 bales. I The amendment is effective68 words
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Article210 1925-06-10 9 I A few days ago it was announced that Sir Francis Henry Dillon Bell, G.C.M.G., liad become Prime Minister of New Zealand. Whether Sir Francis Bell will retain the position for any length of time is very Joubtful for he is 74 years of age, and,210 words
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Article769 1925-06-10 9 JAPANESE PEER THINKS WAR INEVITABLE. (Special to the Singapore Free Press). Tokio, .May 23. That Russia to-day is as aggressive and as impdrialisticaliy-roinded as was the Russia of pre-Revolution times and that Soviet Russia is once again turning her eyes towards obtaining a position of paramount influence769 words
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Article30 1925-06-10 9 Sir Frederick Lugard presided at the meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute on May 12 when the Hon.W. Ormsby-Gore gave an illustrated address on "My Recent Travels in East Africa."30 words
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Advertisement86 1925-06-10 9 TO NEW SUBSCRIBERS. The Management would be glad if new subscribers would notify at once if they do not get the paper. There has been such a sudden rush .hat it has been a little difficult to cope with it and in addition it has been found that in a86 words
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Advertisement146 1925-06-10 9 0-So-EZY I MOPS AND POLISH. I^^Q^m \**S fi FOR FURNITURE, fJ FLOORS, 1 fi AND MOTOR CARS. 8 O-SO-EZY POLISH MOPS $1.75. I m POLISH:— I PINT $0.65. 1 QUART $1.10. Vi GALLON $2.10 1 GALLON $:).50. |> Sole Agents: S i Robinson Co., Ltd. 1 (Incorporated in the S.S.)146 words
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Advertisement760 1925-06-10 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. RHEXENOR Marseilles, London,760 words
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Advertisement528 1925-06-10 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN" LINL PASSENGER AND IREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE, LONDON ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG. s.s. SUTTON HALL due June 27 s.s. COLORADO due July 28 s.s. CITY OF MADRID due Aug. 28 MARSEILLES, LONDON,528 words
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Advertisement579 1925-06-10 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVK Es o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVK; ITION <n LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Governnunt). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMBWARDg For China and Japan, For Marseilles, London and Due A579 words
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Article269 1925-06-10 11 The famous bridge at Bideford has been formally opened after repairs which include a widening of the roadway to cope with the requirements of modern traffic. Bideford Bridge carries across the River Torridge the main road from North Devon to No rah Cornwall. It was originally built in269 words
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Article220 1925-06-10 11 Food and Drink from Aeroplanes. In future warfaie it will be impossible for an army to lay effective siege to a city or a column of troops. Directly food and drink run short in the beleagured garrison, formations of aeroplanes sweep overhead, and a rain220 words
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Article371 1925-06-10 11 There are, as usual, many remarkable exhibits at the Royal Drawing Society's exhibition at the Guildhall, but two works are astonishing. One is a drawing by a child of 3*V_ years of a tug and a ship which is not only expressively drawn but has a pictorial quality,371 words
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Article157 1925-06-10 11 An addition to the long list of 1925 debutantes is Miss Mary Joyce Ramsden, Sir John and Lady Ramsden's only daughter. Foi her there is to be a coming-out ball in June at Bulstrode Park, in Buckinghamshire, where the Ramsdens usually spend m great part of the summer. Earthquakes in157 words
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Advertisement490 1925-06-10 11 BUSINESS CARDS. m^mt*mm4s^unn9 m iM9m*9**mm*m**mg 2 plcane Send for the Illustrated 1 a .tfc'i.a-ue of Musical Instrumenta. J SEASON CO., LTD. <• 9 ni and 113, North Bridge Road. J In tczoem xaam IHE PREMIER MANILA CIGAR. Since 1883 "La Insular" cigars have been the accepted brand in mansions, clubs490 words
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Advertisement719 1925-06-10 11 NOTICES. NOTICE The list of applications for public house H »«lnard room licences for the year iSS t_T!f 1925, b> the Board of Licencing Justices, Singa. kl^ fT n api>,icatio to the Sec^MoJ_,nni L,Ccns,n K Justices, Government Monopolies, Singapore. G. J. MUSSELL, Secretary, Board of Licensing Justices, Singapore 11-6 MASSAGE719 words
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Advertisement222 1925-06-10 11 a> I ____^^\_____J^^^l^^^^ ___/^^i.^ —W _m*^^^^^^_/mmW^r _ot**^~%W. *i __^^^a^^.^B___P^ J '__aaafc^. —W_a*——T ___M___ ™_M____# r _M___. w___ra (_^<_a mmmm mMa msssm ~a> aa^ ,__^M— a --a^ m—r n*. mm*^ _^"^^-.^a^^^^— >r __a~~*~~^_ i i^tl tf f How much Rubber will be exported from !fj British Malaya during June 1925 (dj222 words
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Article152 1925-06-10 12 Before Captain Calthrop Calthrop in the Marine Court yesterday, a Chinese lighterman was charged at the instance of Mr. Alexander, A.9.P. with causing an obstruction in the river at Tanjong Rhu. It was explained that the accused had his anchor rope let out to such a length that152 words
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Article95 1925-06-10 12 A report regarding the tragic incident on board the steamer Ban Siong Bee when she was lying alongside the wharf at Pulau Bukom a few days ago was made! by the Captain of the vessel when she arrived in Singapore yesterday. The report states that95 words
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Article33 1925-06-10 12 On the arrival in port yesterday of the steamer Khoen Hoea, the master of the vessel reported that on Monday the Bth., a Chinese lunatic (deck passenger) was r? ported missing.33 words
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Article194 1925-06-10 12 The late Paymaster-in-Chief David Bertie Lyndsay, M.V.0., R.N. (retired), Secretary to Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge or. the China Station, left £400 net personalty. In answer to a question in the House of Commons on May 6th, the First Lord of the Admiralty stated that the ex-German floating dock now offered194 words
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Advertisement650 1925-06-10 12 Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUSTRALIA.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7 375 tons) and MONTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming650 words
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Advertisement42 1925-06-10 12 SAIGON. REGULAR, FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE MAIL SERVICE. SAILING SUNDAY 9 A.M. AFFRETEURS INDO-CHINOIS s.s. PAUL BEAU June 14 s.s. PAUL BEAU June 28 For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to: THE SUCCESSORS OF MOINE COMTE CO. 'Phone 238 8 10. Change Alley.42 words
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Advertisement236 1925-06-10 12 KARLSHAMN AND. OSLO m.v. TENNESSEE >DUE TO SAIL ABOUT 15th JUNE. For freight and further particulars apply Boustead S Co., Ltd. -.Incorporated in the F.M.S.) LIVERPOOL (Direct) s.s. GLENSANDA DUE TO SAIL ABOUT 25th JUNE. For freight and further particulars apply Bcustcad 8l\ 9 Ltd. (Incorporated in the W M.S.)236 words
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Advertisement380 1925-06-10 12 V. ~QQ THROLLQH THE HOUSE WITH LOTOL" __l —^B L_ L_ j fc_._rl^\r I Thorough I THE SPRAY THAT SLAYS y) Y OU Wlll nd LOTOL inm> \C gf v^>N. I pensable for use in your home. i% Its powers of penetration are v simply marvellous and when used j380 words
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Advertisement161 1925-06-10 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. CO. (Incorporated bl Paly.) HOMEWARD SAILLNGS. Bi-monthly lervkß for Etrindii and Trieete via portthrough Bills of Ladint I Levant and Black Set Ports, > rti i n th* Wee! < Drae la I im- «o i I r. I CHERCA (carta only* June 24 VENEZIA I l161 words
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Miscellaneous615 1925-06-10 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gema_ 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 Tinggi615 words
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Advertisement685 1925-06-10 13 0. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr TV.,-*. mndon. Hamburg, Rotterdam, An twerp, Bromen, via Colombo, Aden and Port Said. Ande* Maru June 13 June 14 Algoa Bay, (Port Elizabeth,) .ui, Rio, Santos, Buenos Aires via Colombo, f Chicago Mam July j u i y 4 to^s and Bombay via685 words
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Advertisement465 1925-06-10 13 ~_l __?"V-a\.^ __w_.>. n __nBMMMa> __na__H*-__ft m 2SJ| a_L-_aJ--iAIBI3M-l W fIL [JWlB? iWSSSL Round-the-World I PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 88 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLBANLINBSB. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine465 words
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Advertisement674 1925-06-10 13 AMERICAN FAR I EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B WEST FARALON j u i v U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA Xug. and subsequent steamers approximately 30 day3 apart. For rates and further particulars apply to- I674 words
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Article294 1925-06-10 14 Failure to Broadcast Sounds. London, May 27. Thousands of eager broad-catchers were disappointed at the failure of the arrangements to broadcast for half an hour the sounds at Epsom Downs, with the result of the race. The transmission amounted to a few hoarse cheers and a lot of294 words
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Article79 1925-06-10 14 St. Germans Wins in a Canter. London. May 2S. The race for the Coronation Cup resulted as follows: St. Germans 1 Sansovino 2 Plack 3 Starting prices were: 11 to 4 against St. Germans. 6 to 1 against Sansovino. 100 to 8 against Plack. Seven ran. St. Germans79 words
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Article49 1925-06-10 14 Liverpool Shipowner's Luck. The winning ticket on Manna, in the big Calcutta Sweep on the Derby, was secured ly Mr. James Carey, a Liverpool shipowner. The ticket was obtained in Calcutta, says a telegram to Ceylon, by an assistant lithe weli-known firm of Arbuthnot and Wright.49 words
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Article124 1925-06-10 14 London. May 28- The Evening Standard's polo correspondent, reviewing the British .Army prospects against the Americans, says that their two matches have shown them to be a good side, though they lack in pace and in ponies. Captain Dening could not be expected to be124 words
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Article17 1925-06-10 14 London, May 28. K. S. Duleep Singhi has been awarded a Cambridge Cricket Blue.17 words
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Article167 1925-06-10 14 London, May 26. The doctor has ordered Gilligan to rest. It was hoped that Gilligan had recovered from the blow over his heart which ho received at the Oval in July, but the strenuous time in Australia has told the tale. A specialist has forbidden Gilligan167 words
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Article758 1925-06-10 14 RESE.NTMENT AT JOCKEY CLUBS TEST. A new racing sensation has sprung from Malton which is the headquarters of racehorse training in the North of England. Mr. E. T. O'Sullivan, the owner and trainer of Azimuth, the horse which was examined by a veterinary surgeon at758 words
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Article97 1925-06-10 14 A cheque for _29.200,0xJ0 was filled in and signed by New York bankers a week or so ago when the final details, in the sale of the Dodge Brothers motorcar Company were concluded. It is believed to be the largest cheque that has ever been made cut97 words
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Article41 1925-06-10 14 London. May 27. At Ran.lagh, the Jodhpur polo team beat .he Ha-'equms. who were represented by 'Captain *he Hon. A. Baillie, the Duke of Lord Wodehouse and Wing •"omripnder P. K. Wise, by 10 goals to 6.41 words
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Article162 1925-06-10 14 How Mr. Gandhi Meets His Expenses. Ahmedabad. Apr. 30. In answer to the correspondent who asks him if he takes anything from the Gujrat Ccrgress Committe. for his living and touring expenses, Mr. Gandhi says in today's Young India: "I draw nothing from the All-India Congress162 words
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Advertisement385 1925-06-10 14 WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE For Coughs, Colds and Internal Troubles pmatm* f***m~* osmsm immom? mommm- mmmmm gmmmm gsm hi M_-V_-__VSMWfl_Mv4H__a. 4_B_t& a^**a*a_?_r _»s_>t*___f dmmm mmW*ma*mmSmmT mmmw_t 1 6 sS fl U PERFECT IP^HIIS# PERFEGT QUALITY. i^^^^^P PACKING. (J ll _U j*_v h S X> H l_> i 1 Wamm mmmrsfjcsmsmm385 words
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Advertisement163 1925-06-10 14 ■->■*-* (i'Smmmmkm T A MPQ Longest. Sole Agents: UNITED ENGINEERS LLMITED. Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.. Electrical Department. IS, Battery Road. SINGAPORE. fli__te_?rs "mf PHONE. 3134, and 3135 li«.m^gess3 Chamberlain's PAIN-BALM Pain Ba!m mSSSSS_m For sor eness of the musclea tA_uT^TT^oo. after violent exercise and for oJg-SS^,, rheumatic pains, mueh163 words
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587 1925-06-10 15 FRASER CO,. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, JLNE 9. [Figures in brackets show the issue value 1^.?^" d<>ilar3 otherwise MINING. Aaam Kmuban, (£1, 'gu *h Id" d H^ a K dangTi JK d Ioris Hydraulic 3 5s 6d 36s 6d Johan Tin 34 K. Kamunting (10s) 4 3s 44s 6587 words
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Article64 1925-06-10 15 June 9. Bank 4 m.s. 2j4 5 16 fanK. demand 2'4 _t Private credits 3 m.s. 2,4 23-3'- New York, demand 5 < 5«7 Credits 90 days 58 J/ Frw.ce, demand UO J India, T. T. 155 Hongkong, demand i*/, pc Di Yokohama, demand IftSVC Java, demand Bangkok, demand64 words
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Article194 1925-06-10 15 June 9. Tin 50 Tons $120.50 Gambler 17 00 Pepper White ggjPepper Black t\M Flake Tapioca 5 4D Pearl Sago Srr.nl l g5O c °P ra IIOH Copra Sundriod 12.(50 Opium. Benaj ,u:t. 4.000 Rice, Liang Hin Ca,\n \T,r; Blue Eagle COld > Ml P.ice. Liang Hin Char M:;;k194 words
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Article33 1925-06-10 15 Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 1.12 1.12*. June 1.12 1.12 1 July L69-V. 1.10; July-Sept. 1.02 1.08; Oct.-Dec. SS) SO. London Quotation Sheet 9s, 2d. Market Ea'sier.33 words
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Article329 1925-06-10 15 London. May 13. There is a better feeling with regard td non-ferrous metals, and business appears to be expanding, If slowly yet surely, no doubt helped to a certain extent by the announcement made by the Chancellor of the Exchequer that he saw no reason for an329 words
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Article193 1925-06-10 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, June 9. 1 1^J >ber-London 3 M. Quiet. Local Tin.—London £2")."» ss. Local 126*%. 50 tons sold. RubSers.— Brogas have sellers at 88 buy ars bidding 84. Jeram Kuantans aiv quoted G6 CA). Hamilton* are offered at 1.42 buyers bidding 1.3.3. Mentakabs are wanted at193 words
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Article175 1925-06-10 15 Singapore, June 9. Tia.— l2ss ~>s. Down 15s. Local 126.50. 50 tons. RubS;*r. Sa. 2<l. Down »*d. Local 1.12. Rubbers. The share market is quiet Njralas can be taken at 6.50, Ajvr Molsks at 1.55, Jeram Kuantans offer at 67 1 Mandai Tekongs at 55, Ulu175 words
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Article249 1925-06-10 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, June 9. Rubber.— 3s. 2d. Down Local 1.12. Tin. £255 .">s. Down 15a. Local 50 tons at 113%. Be>th rubber and tin have hael a small setback in price bu* share flotations have ne>t been atfecte-d and trooel enquiries continue in both249 words
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187 1925-06-10 15 Banff, Alta. Sixty-two special trains will pass through Banff and the Canadian Rockies during the summer season. They will carry somewhere in the neighbourhood of thirty thousand people. On July 24 alone, nineteen special trains will be on the Laggan subdivision of the Canadian Pacific*187 words
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Advertisement463 1925-06-10 15 Assets over $5,500,000. '*********»*Mm***wmmm*mmm mCUV A T I? A ormif_mT Assurance in force over $19,000,000. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, IMTED. HEAD OFFICE:-Winchester Ho JstXrT Th e Company has £20,000 deposited with the Sreme fW <~ LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. ine bu P r eme Court of England,463 words
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Advertisement487 1925-06-10 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880— Capital Subscribed Yiooonnnon (fully paid up) > -100,000,000 Reserve Fund Y.80,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President :R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. L_ DIRECTORS. q i. iamakawa Eso R-n-,,-, ir itr M Or.-o.j-; v l x a n K Morimura. Knrnn v T i' Esq N487 words
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Advertisement514 1925-06-10 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) a 4.u Head offiee: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50 onn nn.o Ee an F d f H ull v r% up SSoSSS Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 v« 0 t u,. Sl J ver $26,500,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS,514 words
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Advertisement40 1925-06-10 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Inoorporatad ia Enrland ay Royal Chartar A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (lst floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article1289 1925-06-10 16 Financially the lace meetings just over, more particularly the extr a meetings because they did not involve such heavy stake money, have, we imagine, proved a success. What has to be determined, and that cannot be said straight off, is iiow they have affected the hersee. The:x> were1,289 words
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Article88 1925-06-10 16 [Reuter's Service.] Brussels, June 9. In the Gordon Bennett race eight more balloons have landed in France, comprising three Italian, two British, and one each Alfirtcan. Belgian and Swiss. The Spanish balloon Hesperio fell into the sea anfl the crew were picked up by steamer. The Italian88 words
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Article89 1925-06-10 16 [Reuter's Sen-ice.] London. June 8. At Holland Park. London, in a twenty rounds fight for the Furopean middleweight championship. Tommy Milligan. Hamilton, outpointed the holder, '.he Italian Bruno Frattini. Fast and skilful throughout, Milligan was several pounds lighter than his op ponent and adopted an upright stance, while89 words
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Article135 1925-06-10 16 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Ladies' Singles (Handicap). M'ss Abed vs. Miss Seth unfinished. Ladies' Open Doubles. Miss Wall is and Miss Hope Falkner beat Mrs. Finlay and Miss Richardson, 4—6, 6—3, 7—5. Mrs. G rigor and Miss Griffith-J ones beat Mrs. Meadows Frost and Mrs. Kirbv, 6—2, 6—2.135 words
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Article46 1925-06-10 16 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Doubles Handicap. W. de Cruz and B. Leicester minus. 40 beat C. A. Norris and F. Ephramus minus. 30.2. 6—2. i—tL TO-DAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles.—Final. E. W. de Cruz and L. Gammell versus X. E. Ess and J. T. Andrews.46 words
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Article204 1925-06-10 16 S.C.C and Chinese Draw. There was a great deal of excitement in the second league match between the S.C.C. II and the S.C.F.A. <a) on the Padang yesterday afternoon. The Chinese opened the score in the first ten minutes of the game but the Club equalised before the interval204 words
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Article1112 1925-06-10 16 PARISIAN A. CERTIFIED 'CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNERS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Paris, May 4. Young Paris has gone in for 'crosscountry running, Sunday mornings being devoted to 4< le meeting." The competitors, ariayed in scanty "shorts," extremely gaudy jerseys, sweaters which outvie Joseph's coat of many colours, and immensely long, voluminous and1,112 words
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Article839 1925-06-10 16 THE GOLFING SEASON. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, May 13. The golfing horizon has been considerably enlarged in recent times, and in surveying the Championship season which is about to open the subject has to be regarded not from an insular but from an International standpoint. For many839 words
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Advertisement224 1925-06-10 16 /*_3g\ HIS MASTER'S VOICE ARE HERE Write or call for Catalogues. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. THE ARCADE. x .CLi A You Cannot Better the Best UPTON'S FOR QUALITY Gives more cups to the pound than any other. g THE BEST AND j therefore the most economical 0 Lipton Limited, fi224 words
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