The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 June 1925
1925-06-13
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1925-06-13 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. in CENTS SINGAPORE, SK, SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1925 NO. 11,51516 words
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Article201 1925-06-13 1 America has declared a rubber war Pa^e 9. A mass meeting of 25,000 at Shan?, hai has demanded the severance of gnomic relations with Japan and J.ritain Pag*e 9. In the House of Commons further statements have been made as regards the cause of the China unrest201 words
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Article1241 1925-06-13 1 Quiequid again homines Jioatri e»t farrago Libelli Juvenal. Members of Parliament are getting very Paul Pryish. The other day cne asked whether the Governors of Colonies had to pay income tax on their salaries, or customs duties on articles imported for their personal use. From this1,241 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement137 1925-06-13 1 WING LOONG IHK KKCOGNISED HOUSE for H ROTEAN TROPICAL SUITS. M2, HIGH STREET. I Raffles Hotel. By Special Request NINA AND JACK" Will appear in Classical Dancing TO-NIGHT Saturday, 13th June. s^ > > i-i^w< Change of Programme. i Fraser I i and Neave Ltd. -Manufacturers of Aerated Waters, Syrups,137 words
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Advertisement187 1925-06-13 1 Why do you tap a cigarette Most smokers tap the end of a massproduction cigarette to prevent pieces of loose stalk and sand coming into contact with the tongue and irritating the throat. It is unnecessary to tap State Express 555. in these band-made cigarettes there are >o loose ends187 words
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Advertisement172 1925-06-13 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Xo tapping needed for SSS Pa^re 1 Wm. Jacks stock Firth's saws— Pam 9 Xin H and Jack at Rarfes to ri ht— Pa k o Attend demonstration of Boh-Xo— Paßo Banknmtcy notice re L. D'Cotta—Pafi bungalow for lease cvr salePa ?*e X<-tp the Triumph riiotorarcle't record— Pajire172 words
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Advertisement14 1925-06-13 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORU Style, Cut and Finish Guaranty 99 HI/II w"Ti»r>«.-«'^14 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous133 1925-06-13 1 THE WEEK. Higli Water, 1'.14 a.m.. *M p.m. B. I. outward n-.aii due. An*:;.> < .:r.^v e School annl. tports. Leairac I: .^.C.F.A. va Mnlayt, Risk Water, :^.2i ;..m.. 5J P m Moi.d<i ,f, Hph Water. J.IG a.m.. i',.9 »,.p). Tts.-tlton Ice av.d Powc- o noon. League I: R. Saaacs133 words
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Advertisement413 1925-06-13 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. THE HILLS OF MISSING MEN 6 reel Western Mystery Drama and unusually strong comedy programme Harold Lloyd, Larry Semon, Jim Audicy etc. THE MERRY OPERA COMPANY. In Specially Selected Plays. WAYANG PEK JEE THE SINGAPORE STAMP EXCHANGE. 11, St. HELEN'S COURT SINGAPORE. Rules on application. MlSfl413 words
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Advertisement423 1925-06-13 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. At the Piano, Mr. GEORGE SIEMOUN. Booking opens at Little's on Friday, June423 words
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Advertisement396 1925-06-13 2 A BIG PICTURE WITH A BIG STAR FAMOUS THE WORi n From Thursday, 11th to Tuesday, 16th June VEk AT THE ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Cc, Ltd. Proprietors.) In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. A UNITED ARTISTS SUPER SPECIAI A MARSHALL NEILAN PRODUCTION Adapted from the romantic Novel396 words
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Miscellaneous403 1925-06-13 2 ICIIUKCH SERVK ES. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. FIRST SUNDAY AfTEI rr.IX: i.nv Holy Commnnasn "45 a.m. Holy Communion (Ce)Srsl). •*> .i.m. Matim t:..i Litany. p.m. Thv Cal 10 p.m. Bwnsong and nunmii. ST. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES. St-rvic. I>uring tiu following week ;>t th- 1 < rtnsdrsl: -Monday 7.40 aJB. Hnttes, b403 words
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Article389 1925-06-13 3 The New Colour w "Dawn" and "midnight" are the two new fashion colours for the coming summer. They were revealed in their splendour at the Di aptiy Exhibition, which opened at the Agricultural Hall. "Dawn" is a tone of golden-pink, like the lining of a cloud CK*pfocDaily Express - 389 words
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217 1925-06-13 3 Surprising Attack in a New Hook. A "certain liveliness" will be caused in political circles by references to Mr. Lloyu Gtorge contained in a new book by the Countess of Oxford and Asquith, entitled "Places and Persons." It was imagined that they had healed217 words
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Advertisement278 1925-06-13 3 The ENERGY <^^J of HEALTH Your growing child it expending far more energy in e Glaxo-fed baby is free from order to keep hts health than he ntk of such dread diseases would in England Everything is Enteric and Tuberculosis against him the heat, dust, mos- (consumption), {or wherever he278 words
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Advertisement329 1925-06-13 3 I ASEPSO SAFETY FIRST I I SHAVING STICK I A good description of the new Asepso Shaving Mick. <h It produces just the right kind of lather. It only needs to be damped and rubbed lightly over the face and the lather worked up with the brush. <*) I In329 words
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Article287 1925-06-13 4 The First Indian T. T. Contests. The first Indian Tourist Trophy races were held in Bombay and were organised by the Bombay Motor Cycle and Car Club. As these were the first of their kind in India they aroused considerable interest The races consisted of five separate events287 words
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Article66 1925-06-13 4 At Flint, Mich, (U.S.A.), •■jEjf been instituted which, in part, r j shall be unlawful for any person to a «J j automobile on the streets 1 1 being subjected to the embraces of J person; it shall be unlawful to driver." f t ho i r66 words
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Article51 1925-06-13 4 Announcement was ma<H n<I kGcdfrey L. Cabot, P"* l *J th<- nal Aeronautical Awoc»«ion. of by P. W. Litchfield of Akron UJ y handsome silver trophy competed for in the N«t*«J T* out of St. Joseph, If*. K1 of t h* f race is held under the tdflgj tional Aeronautical51 words
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Advertisement282 1925-06-13 4 s^inHlHlHlHHHHlllUinillllllHlllMllllllllllllHl!B(flinillllllllllliWlWllllWllWiMiWmillwiMiHiiiwm«MntmiiiiiMW^ "'""""""lUIIHUmp I MOTOR Tctump^ CYCLE M > > CREATES 1 NEW WORLD'S RECORD OF 100.67 MILES PER HOUR 1 i Al I MOnFl S IN STfKTC i W^" WIWV^ Sole Agents United Engineers Limited. 1 (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) SINGAPORE. iIIIIiniIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIRIIIIiiIIiIIIH SPECIAL S TOURING OAR H AFFORDS p282 words
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Article468 1925-06-13 5 Rather less than 7 per cent, of the motorcars imported by New Zealand during 1924 come from the United Kingdom, but there are indications that in. 1925 this proportion will be materially increased. Several British firms are making special efforts to meet the requirements of this468 words
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Advertisement211 1925-06-13 5 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-sale211 words
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Advertisement201 1925-06-13 5 i A Full-sized car at small car cost You who purpose buying a car for extra comfortable riding and Remodelled by extra long life, and yet desire something lower in first cost than JOHN S. NAPIER the average English Car, will find this remodelled Cubitt ap- proaches your desires more201 words
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Advertisement866 1925-06-13 6 fe J\#\# N I ■■(■l^b^ E OFFERED BY THE SINGAPORE FBEE PEESS Q IN A GIGANTIC I POPULARITY VOTING CAMPAIGN 1 CAMPAIGN OPENED MAY 23rd CAMPAIGN CLOSES JULY 18th. K l n oL U w^ n F^ T l 3 000 Insurance Policy, full coverage in the OVERSEAS l| Fj866 words
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Advertisement1416 1925-06-13 7 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS 3 MAGNIFICENT CARS— A HOST OF PRIZES EASY TO WIN T The following prizes will be given free to the person^ having I Ju?y g 18?h eS 1925 m f the doBe f he cam P ai^> I s Y ote l ar given free and1,416 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article20 1925-06-13 8 HOWSE. -At Grahamstown. South Africa, on 12th May to Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Howse of Soremban, a daughter.20 words
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Article69 1925-06-13 8 PETRIE-LEWIS.— On Thurafay, June 11th, at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore. Mr. Bruce Petrie of Kukub Rubber Estates, Ltd., to Miss Enid Lewis, of Marble Arch. London; the Rev. G. H. Douglas officiating. At St. Andrews Presbyteru n Church. Penang, on Juno 9. IMS, by the Rev. Archibald Ewing, Ernest69 words
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406 1925-06-13 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1925. China Still Troubled. A disquieting feature of the continued disturbances in China is that they are spreading to other places than Shanghai. Canton if still occupied with its warfare between the Cantonese Reds and the mercenary' Yunnanese, but we do not see in406 words
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Article379 1925-06-13 8 The announcement by the Premier of the contemplated re-organisation oi' the Colonial Office puts into definite form the rumours which have been current for s<tone time. The history of the Colonial Office is interesting, the first separate organisation for the central administration of Colonial Affairs being a379 words
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Article225 1925-06-13 8 Thv name of Mr. Harold Fairburn is a.<ide<l to the Commission of the Peace for the Settlement of Singapore. The annual school sports of the Angl> Chinese School are being held to-day at 2.')0 p.m. in the Oldham Hall Grounds. Owing to the success of the first performance of Nina225 words
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Article258 1925-06-13 8 The following had the honour of dining with His Excellency the Officer AdminaHerinj* the Government and Miss Hose at Government Huu-e on Thursday, to meet 11. I. H. l'rince Chichibu of Japan. H. H. Tunku Mahkota of Johore, D. K. H. E. Major General Sir T. Fraser, K.C.8.,258 words
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Article187 1925-06-13 8 4 The wedding was solemnized yesterday at the Presbyterian Church, the Rev. G. H. Douglas officiating 1, of Mr. Bruce Petrie of Kukub Rubber Estates, Ltd., and Miss Enid Lewi.*, of Marble Arch, London, who arlived by the Kashmir on the sth inst. Mrs. Parbury of "Ben187 words
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Article353 1925-06-13 8 Leave of absence for six months has been granted to the hon'ble Mr. Justice BarrettLennard; and eight months to Major M. H. P. Whitley, Deputy Public Prosecutor. Mr. N. Selvadurai, J.P., M.8.E., Principal of the Hindu College, Jaffna, will preach to-morrow at 10 a.m. in the Tamil Methodist Church, Short353 words
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Article216 1925-06-13 8 GET WTBY TtKD AY Oh! don't be <iiso»» urair j} y calm. Your name will be priuJT -a qualm. Tis only the nflux ('"'r"have irot wn ieh has n H u ing the lot. r Thv postman looks uearv with care, as he stumU./;,^ dark .tair-to216 words
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Article170 1925-06-13 8 At the invitation <.f h. Dirtvtur f Joseph's Institution Mr P R the Malaya Broaden^,, Company, La, tod, save a lecture yesterday afttrrK i I the Senior Students St. Joseph tution. About 200 senior sch».'. .r T.bi*-d hear the ftddreM. Tb- lecturer I special appeal to the170 words
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Article266 1925-06-13 8 The Seboekoe C«>al Mine Ltd* struck off the register of '••.r>.!'«M«' His llajttty the King will vise.] to disallow the Ordinal porate the Colonial Secretary. The assent of the Often A<ii. I the Governor has been given to Force Ordinance, No, I »f WW. The Asiatic gwtrotomi < to file266 words
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Advertisement126 1925-06-13 8 "TKF CONNOISSEUR COMLS TO CALDBECK'S" Caldbeck, Macgrcgor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) m PATRONISED jfa jlfe BY ROYALTY. SILVER PHOTO FRAMES. Just received a large assortment IN THE MOST POPULAR SIZES AND ELEGANT DESIGNS j Largest six* 164 in. by 12 in. nicely engraved. FOR QUALITY, SERVICE AND VALUE, there126 words
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Advertisement17 1925-06-13 8 Auto Scott* Wmsicfc J SOLE AGRNTB: W. R. LOXLEY CO., Robinson Road, Singapore. H y GOLDEN SERIES.17 words
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Article157 1925-06-13 9 RESTRICTION FORCES \MERICAN ACTION. ,Mn ISORY STOPPAGE OF ORDERS. Directors of the Rubber Association kaerica held a meeting to discuss the lObbtf situation. At the conclusion ;«ttiPK. it was reported that dras;rr. irtn discussed, including a ;il t i "fTer inducements to the Dutch ,tnment U> ensure larger157 words
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Article78 1925-06-13 9 f[Reuter'y Service.] Halifax, Nova Scotia, June 12. hundred of the local militia and foroet entrained last ni^ht Cape Breton coalfields where hM yesterday between the ilminert, police and officials of British Empire Steel Company which miner being killed and and police injured. riken, who number78 words
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Article109 1925-06-13 9 A \4 Subscriptions for Military Charities. the Sultan of Johore $500 Officer Administering the Government 250 Highness the Sultan of Perak. 250 1 Galloway Z5O Bin. 250 Mr. T. \v. Clayton. 100 H. Macgregor. 100 B n i. 71.50 bief Justice. Sir Lionel Woodward. 50 Mr. A.109 words
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Article27 1925-06-13 9 I London, May 28. nforiMd that as the result of *jmio n of Xaji-el-Assil's peace 1 resifned and that King Ali Mjrnation by telopraph.27 words
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Article17 1925-06-13 9 Penang, June 8. »ne numbers of arrivals t,, Madras Presidency n "te to aided passenger*17 words
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Article35 1925-06-13 9 I' !->"*«• Of Juno 2 says: "»>*' yesterday and to-day W with taking exercise racket, and bowls at 111 U* evening H.R.H. < -nsul-General and a small h lunches with Judge Sir '< Shanghai Club mnJ W-wei this afternoon.35 words
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Article192 1925-06-13 9 BAN BRITAIN AND JAPAN. SHANGHAI MASS MEETING. [Reuter's Service.] Shanghai, June 12. A mass meeting of 25,000 students and workers was held on the recreation ground in the Chinese city under the auspices of the Citizen*' Association. Those attending were wearing black armbands. A resolution was passed in192 words
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Article29 1925-06-13 9 [Reuter's Service.] The Hague, June 12. The first Chamber of the States General by 27 to 10 has passed the amended constitution for the Dutch Indies.29 words
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Article44 1925-06-13 9 f Renter's Service. 1 Moaccw, June 12. An unknown man yerterday attempted to assassinate Vassendin, a member of the central executive committee of the Soviet Union, at Velikyousting. Vassendin had a de^p cut on his shoulder. His assailant was arrested.44 words
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Article64 1925-06-13 9 [Reuter's Service.] Valparaiso, June 12The sailing-ship Escampviaaguilla has arrived from Pascua Island where she picked up the survivors of the schooner Falcon, which was wrecked in May 1924. The crew had been trying to build a boat to reach Tahiti. Two of the crew died64 words
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Article214 1925-06-13 9 Rice Quotation. (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, June 12Rice prices in the option market here suddenly jumped to the highest for many months owing" to unseasonable "weather. The closing price was Y42.99 per koku. The Chinese Strike. The anti-foreign campaign in various port towns is214 words
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Article110 1925-06-13 9 Arrested by Detective Inspector Fernandez at Tanjong Pagar with a number of obscene postcards in his possession, an Indian hawker was fined $50 by the District Judj?e yesterday. The accused said that he had purchased the postcards on a French ship. The Inspector gave evidence to the effect that the110 words
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POSITION IN CHINA.
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Article320 1925-06-13 9 STATEMENT IN PARLIAMENT. [Reutcr's Service.] London. June It. A number of questions were asked in the House of Commons, regarding Shan- i ghai. They elicited long replies from Mr. Ronald McNeill, who expressed the opinion I that the origin of the trouble was mainly the general unsettled conditions,320 words
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Article70 1925-06-13 9 Peking, June 11. The Government has decided to send a hundred thousand dollars for the relief of the Shanghai unemployed. Shanghai. June 11. Special trains, conveying over a thousand Manchurian troops, are proceeding to Shanghai from Nanking, under the command of Chang Hueh-Ling, Chang Tso-lin's son. The70 words
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Article57 1925-06-13 9 Hankow. June 12. Serious anti-foreign riots broke out last evening and the mob destroyed a number of Japanese shops and then attacked the British Volunteer Armoury. The use of fire-hose failed to repel the rioters, after which machine gun fire was opened, resulting in eight being killed57 words
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Article48 1925-06-13 9 Canton, June 12. Inter-party fighting continued ?.ll day along the entire native bund. Additionai troops are arriving, believed to be a Rus- sian trained army en route from Swatow. A Portuguese gunboat has arrived, four British, two each American and Japanese.! French gunboats are already here.48 words
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Article52 1925-06-13 9 [Reuter's Service.] Melbourne, June 11. Elaborate preparations are being made for the reception of .the American fleet. Special features will be a street procession, formed of various societies and sporting clubs. The visitors will be admitted to the theatres free, and also be privately entertained by52 words
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122 1925-06-13 9 [Reuter's Service.] Rabat, June 12. Before conversing privately with Marshal Lyautey, M. Painleve was cordially welcomed by the Sultan, who conferred on him a Moroccan order. The Premier thereafter proceeded to Fez and visits the front to-morrow. .Rabat, June 12. The Sultan had audiences with122 words
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Article21 1925-06-13 9 Mr. C. E. Wurzburg, M.C., is appointed a member of the Advisory Committee for Volunteers, Singapore, vice Mr. A. W. Vick.21 words
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Article119 1925-06-13 9 DOMINIONS SECRETARY. ONE MAN TWO JOBS. [Reuter's Service.] London; June 11. In the House of Commons, Mr. Baldwin announced the re-organisation of the Colonial Office which includes the creation of a new Secretary of State for Dominions Affairs, with his own Parliamentary Undersecretary, who will also act119 words
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Article45 1925-06-13 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, June 12. In the Commons, a debate took place on. Government motion imposing 33 1-3 per ?ent. ad" valorem tax on imported lace. The Opposition tabled a string of amendments. All were defeated and the motion was subbUntively carried.45 words
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Article53 1925-06-13 9 [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, June 11. The Council of the League has concluded its session, after disposing of a number of secondary questions, the chief of which were the dispute between Danzig and Poland regarding the boundaries of the Port. The Council appointed a committee of four experts to53 words
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Article77 1925-06-13 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, June 12. The State Department informally reiterates that the Government will not be a party to the proposed European security pact, nor be in anywise responsible for it. The State Department's pronouncement is believed to be intended to forestal any request that the United77 words
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Article45 1925-06-13 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, June 12. Secretary of Navy, Mr. Wilbur announces that the MacMillan air expedition, mentioned on the 10th. instant will not carry any special instructions concerning the course pjrsuable in claiming any lands discovered, or of flying over disputed territory.45 words
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Article29 1925-06-13 9 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, June 12. The figures of the Stinnes concern quoted earlier refer to the whole combination, not merely that of Hugo Stinnes at Muelheim.29 words
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Article43 1925-06-13 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, June 13. Tanners Products Company, the American Hair-felt Company and 115 other concerns are defending an anti-trust suit at Chicago, filed by Government, with the object of dissolving an alleged monopoly of cattle hair and calf hair.43 words
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Article37 1925-06-13 9 Reuttr's Service. Brussels, June 12. The Catholic, Heer Poullet, has succeeded in forming a new coalition cabinet, in which the Socialist Herr Van der Velde is Foreign Minister, and Heer Carton, Minister for the Colonies.37 words
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Article143 1925-06-13 9 Two Tamils arrested by the Detective Department, were charged in the District Court yesterday in connection with the burglary which was committed about two months ago at Queen's Athletic Store in Prince Street. It will be remembered that various articles including prize cups and ba,thing143 words
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Advertisement110 1925-06-13 9 Robinson Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PURE WOOL /^%jh\ SIZES in Ju 71 34 and 36 Plain Colours /A? 11 PRICE $11. Ea NAVY \J 4 38 an<^ 40 PRFFIV 1 If PRICE $UM GREEN U=^}J EACH ORANGE 42 J4 PEACOCK 'If PRICE $!2. Ea BROWN IA I110 words
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Advertisement744 1925-06-13 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. NELEUS London, Rotterdam744 words
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Advertisement526 1925-06-13 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND TREIGHT 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,526 words
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Advertisement622 1925-06-13 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00 LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. ■OMBWAftM For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and \ntu Due er l» Tonnage.622 words
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Article646 1925-06-13 11 A cheertul giant, who gained a Military OrOM m the war. Captain C. W. R Knil? whose latest film, "Aristocrats of ihe Air b being shown i n London, took c tree-lon kmon^atography because he elided cam i b UKht a »^**«i film came.a when ho was demobilised646 words
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Article399 1925-06-13 11 A Very Useful I*erM»n. Few people realise how very useful a:i institution is the French grandmother. From her own point of view thouirh she may have a hard life she must feel to the end how very vital a part of the family she is and how399 words
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Advertisement354 1925-06-13 11 Knr^WATCH VALUE accurate timekeepers the climatic conditions of the East. IMKKKT WATCHES i:\KR $5 Each. pjTWO SIZES I [lON LEVER 5 and Silver Hunters and Half Hunters. WRISTLET WATCHES \K\Y PATTERN SI2JVO Each. 9 i;iu i ABE9 1 in SILVER $2~> Eath. w |EW CASES j Submarine; water, rust foolproof354 words
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Advertisement160 1925-06-13 11 hM?i"f^^§ki^ u can depend K If l^^^ ===r=^H^ n ie East, Capstan M Navy j| |^i M^, UM^rRENCTH^ q^ Cigarettes are recognised M If I 1 CAPCTAH as [Jllc dependable cigarette. m 0 r p Dependable fmm the points of L| ffIwJPBH > view of quality and packing fi M^^^yai160 words
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Advertisement49 1925-06-13 11 SAWS! SAWS!! HIGHEST D LOWEST QUA LITY. o, iZISZL., PRICE. HAND SAWS, CIRCULAR SAWS, HACK SAW FRAMES AND BLADES, BAND SAWS, TAPIOCA SAW BLADES, CROSSCUT SAWS, PRUNING SAWS, ETC., LET US QUOTE FOR YOUR REQUIREMENTS. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) SINGAPORE. 44 f 1 0 U49 words
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SHIPPING NOTES.
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Article101 1925-06-13 12 The Nippon Yusen Kaisha announce a reduction of fares ranging from 10 to 15 per cent, on steamers on their Bombay and Calcutta Lines, both on the Eastward and Westward voyages, commencing with the Sado Maru for Bombay on the 16th. inst. The President Lincoln,101 words
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Article104 1925-06-13 12 New York, May 7. Almost perfect pictures of the war games at Hawaii were reproduced here, after being transmitted by wireless and wire across 2,372 miles of ocean and 2,774 miles of land. The pictures were received by the Radio Corporation of America just twenty minutes after they104 words
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Advertisement658 1925-06-13 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) •nd MONTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins 4* Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming ba'.h,658 words
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Advertisement441 1925-06-13 12 GLEN LINE (Incorporated in England). For LONDON Fare $642.86. SJS. CARNARVONSHIRE This vessel expected to sail about June 25th, has excellent accommodation for first-class passengers. For full particulars, apply BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agents, GLEN LINE. LTD. (Incorporated in England) Telephone 3121. s.s. "THALATTA" Consignees of cargo441 words
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Advertisement262 1925-06-13 12 GREAT REDUCTION, j S DANIEL CRAWFORD'S RED STAR SCOTCH WHISKY. (DLTY EXTRA) JOHN UTTLE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. v> 0 Canada fJ^jjTOi See Famous Rock) Mountain un \m\ lfninpßl excelled Scenery. rUl^^l Holiday in .hrsper National I'ark. Jr Enjoy Outdoor Sport- ol all Q^ Descriptions.262 words
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Advertisement195 1925-06-13 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO S..N. CO. (Incorporated in I' HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly lenricc for Brii i, V«ai and Trieste via porti tal through Bill- of Lading I I vant and Hi; ck Sei Port p< rti oi v. I I Dm- t« '<» \r- CHERCA (ca t ily) Jui VENEZIA July OI'TWARI)195 words
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Miscellaneous669 1925-06-13 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, Serein ban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota669 words
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Advertisement674 1925-06-13 13 0. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. rr Dent Ann H.in>burp. Rotterdam, ■£aW K—". via Colombo. Aden and Tort Saul. Andes Maru June 13 June 14 ivirtan AlfOt Bay, (Port Elizabeth,) T, AV n. Rio, Santos, Buenos Aires via Colombo, f Chicago Mam Juiy 2 July 4 Colombo and Bombay via674 words
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Advertisement446 1925-06-13 13 «6S»- Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 88 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLBANLINBBB. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore in 110 days.446 words
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Advertisement669 1925-06-13 13 AMEBICAN FAR EAST LINE. OPERATED FOR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD j BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS J SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B WEST FARALON jui. U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA %aZ U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT <££?' t U.S.SB. WEST CARMONA and subsequent steamer* approximately 30 days apart. For rates669 words
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Article132 1925-06-13 14 Rousing Hindu Hostility. London, (undated). Commenting on Mahatma Gandhi's campaign or behalf of the untouchable classes, the Manchester Guardian says "that it has been evident for some months that the intensity with which he is pursuing his crusade has been- rousing against him the organised hostility132 words
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Article129 1925-06-13 14 Welcomes Anglo-Indians to Congress. Calcutta, June 1. Intel viewed by Dr. Moreno, the AngloIndian member in the Bengal Council, Mr. Gandhi said the Congress was no true national institution if it did not embrace all parties. He for one would welcome the AngloIndians with outstretched arms just129 words
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Article93 1925-06-13 14 Calcutta, May 2s. Mr. Gandhi addressed a crowded meeting at Harifh Park this evening. He said tVu.t j it was for the first time in Bengal thr.t he was demonstrating spinning while preaching the only message the n.ore yarn was produced the more they wouM advamv93 words
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Article216 1925-06-13 14 Nuns to be Appointed. Madras, May 27. It is understood that the Government of Madras in its Local Self-Governmeri Department have now a scheme on han.l of appointing nuns as an experintfental measure to replace the exist ing- staff in some of the State hospitals of the216 words
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207 1925-06-13 14 London, May 27. Many prominent past and present Cal- cuttaites, as also Sir Harcourt Butler, Earl Winterton and Lord Ronaldshay attended 1 the eighteenth Calcutta Dinner at the Hotel j Cecil at which Mr. Langford James presided. Sir Heory Wheeler, who was the guest of207 words
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Article138 1925-06-13 14 The Duties ol Parenthood. London. The Committee under the Chairmanship of the Bishop of Winchester, which includes the leading representatives of religious communities, medical men and other prominent persons, formed by the National Council of Public Morals to examine the problem of birth control, reports that138 words
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Article26 1925-06-13 14 Simla. June 2. The Roosevelt brothers have arrived at Leh, and are proceeding to Kashgarh. The party is in good health. Times of Ceylon.26 words
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Article220 1925-06-13 14 The following cable recently received from America by the Rubber Growers' Association finally confirms the success that was anticipated from the publicity campaign on the crepe rubber sole launched early in the year: "Enormous increased demand sole crepe indicated. Anxious determine expected supply balance year and future.220 words
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Article177 1925-06-13 14 Canadian-I.S. Example in Frontier Control. One hundred and ten years of peace between the United States and Canada is shortly to be the cause of a festival of mutual congratulation between the peoples of the two countries (says Reuter's Belleville, Ontario, correspondent The event is of177 words
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Article164 1925-06-13 14 Remarkable photographs, on which it is possible clearly to trace out some of the more conspicuous "canals" on Mars, were exhibited at a meetirg of the British Astrrnomical Association. They were taken at the Lowell Observatory last year during- the exceptionally close approach of Mars to the164 words
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Article23 1925-06-13 14 To Vnow how to live is just as nece3~«rv M+« V^nw how to maVo a living. t C%«4— *r Wi*n<* (Prudent N**iona* j23 words
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Advertisement479 1925-06-13 14 8 Build up Baby s Constitution B Rigbt feeding, from the day baby it born, lays the foundation of a sturdy, robust B 2**\'3&w constitution. Mellin's Food when pr«cL pared as directed is the perfect substitute 'or mother's milk. Free from starch and j^ jl readily digested, it is rich479 words
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Advertisement415 1925-06-13 14 ABRAMS 1 MOTOR TRANSPORTIxP 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi (o/Js &fnfluenja Elliott's Cinnamon Compound ia a most effective medicine for relieving Coughs, Colds, Catarrh, Asthma and Bronchitis. Its principal ingredient, Cinnamon,415 words
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Advertisement425 1925-06-13 14 NOTtCRft BALGOWMK lU •IiBKiTT^TTiT i aiKs iTf,. Notice i> hereby Ul Annual Go MM M,,Un K of beM at noon on Saturday when the Director* will r« vidend of U per cent C^' March, im, be pai(> t() |J the Register on th;,t date. Notice i* alas hereby e JV425 words
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Article756 1925-06-13 15 MACPHAIL AND CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, June 10. The principal business of the week has been confined to mining and industrial shares. In spite of the improvement in the price of the commodity, only a moderate business in rubber shares has been done In the tin756 words
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Article106 1925-06-13 15 t,, Singapore, June 11. The market after opening firm at the bijcinninfir of the week had a sharp set back which was chiefly caused by heavy profit taking and a certain amount of liquidation. The fall, however has only been temporary, and with Manufacturers supporting the*106 words
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Article71 1925-06-13 15 Juiu 12. Bank 4 m.B. 2|4 5 16 Fank, demand 214 i' Private credits 3 m.s. o a qo q O New York, demand 56 «y Credits 90 days 5g ?7 Franco, demand lrt India, T. T. 'JJJ Hon^konsr, demand* i pc Dis° Ukoham-i. demand 2SBU Nonk Java, demand71 words
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Article196 1925-06-13 15 •June 12. Tin 125 Tons Sl'" Gambier '^.00 Popper White 4050 Pepper Black 2-, oo Flake Tapioca ~5 40 Pearl Sago Small B so Copra 11 85 Copra Sundried 12 GO Opium. Beaam wit 4~->oo Rice. Liang Hio Shan Mark Blue Eagle (Old) -,;o Rice. Liang Hin Chan Murk196 words
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Article38 1925-06-13 15 Singapore. June 12. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot and June 1.13H 1.14; July 1.12U 1.12%; July-Sept. 1.07 1.07ft: Oct. -Dec. l».V t 95%. London Quotation Sheet os. Id. Market Firm.38 words
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Article103 1925-06-13 15 Yesterday's A deration. Johan Tin U 41 K. Kamunting (10s) 48s 4is 6d c.d. Kuchai Ords. 1.47 1 .50 Kinta Tin ($1) 1.00 1.11 Lingui ($1) 1.40 1.50 c.d. Xawng Pet 1.65 1.75 Pahang Con. (ss) 10s 6d 11s 4%d Talam Mines <$) 77 80 Ayer Panas103 words
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Article139 1925-06-13 15 Colonel Faweett's expectation of finding, »n the heart of Brazilian jungle, traces of a civilization pre-dating any culture now known bids fair to be realised. At chc fringe of the unexplored expanse, the expedition has heard leports of the traces of an ancient wh'te civilization. The ruins of pre-historic buildings,139 words
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Article106 1925-06-13 15 According to telegraphic advice receive 1 by the local agency, the Netherlands Trading Society have declared a dividend of 7 per cent for the year ending Dec. 31st. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, as agents for the Port Dickson-Lukut Rubber Ests., Ltd., are in receipt of a telegram106 words
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Article216 1925-06-13 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, June 12. Rubber.— London 3s o%d. Steady. Local. Tin. —London £253 ss. Local 125\ wtons sold. Rubbers:— Punjfgors offer at 82 buyers i o 1?? I*" Amal Sa™ated Malays are quoted IAo 2.05. Pajams can be placed at 6.65 sellers asking 6.75. Mentakabs are unchanged216 words
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Article192 1925-06-13 15 Singapore, June 12. TUU—J263 sc. Down 275. I'd Local 125%. 125 tons. Ruhher.— 3s. »%d. Down i 4d. Local 1.14. Rubbers.—There is not much activity amongst the dollar counters, but sterlings are in good demand. Indragiris can be taken at 5.90 ex., Pa jams" at 6.50.192 words
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Article273 1925-06-13 15 RO^E MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Rubber. —3s 0-%d down 4d. Local 1.14 1 4. Tin. —£253 5s down 27s 64. Local 128 tons at 126%. Tin and rubber have both fallei in price and the market is quieter than for some time past. Industrials and Loans aro steady. Rubbers. —Aver Panas273 words
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Article192 1925-06-13 15 Rubber. A much smaller sale was catalogued on Wednesday las*. 352 tons against 801 tons previously. The tone of the market was fully steady. As usual Awarded Sheet was withdrawn from sal*-, and sr-ld privately. This grade real-sed I.V2'-- to 1.13. Good average Quality was in good request192 words
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Advertisement337 1925-06-13 15 \*sets over $5,500,000. 1 Till? TREAT r ACTI7DIU i it™ n.«w,^ Assurance in force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LOOTED--ITTKACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE companies Act AGENTS WANTED tTknox Managlng Director Actuar y HORACE W. RAPER. A. ROBINSON. F T a INSURANCE. I SOUTH If BRITISH KSI K\M337 words
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Advertisement531 1925-06-13 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880 Reserve Fund Y.80,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq U SKir"* Esq Baron K Nomura. NI. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi. Esq Karon K. Iwasa.ki. K. Mogan.i, Esq K. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi. Esq. \\atanaU>. Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq >' k SSff& L Matsu kata. Esq.531 words
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Advertisement474 1925-06-13 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) eSer e Pur 'd:— Sterling: g 4,300,000 Reserve Liability STruprieton, siSC f°U RT OF DIRECTORS. H p <k .f? tten den, Esq., Chairmar. W h J? 1 Esq Deputy Chrtri.l, nr m 2 ell> E^. A Lan^ Esq. D.G UH Bernard474 words
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Advertisement40 1925-06-13 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article65 1925-06-13 16 [Reuter's Service.] London. June 11. At Cardiff: Lancashire beat XUamorganshire by 138 runs. Lancashire were first cut for 141, Mercer taking six wickets for 42, and then made 279 for five and declared. Hallows made 108 and Watson 6C not out. Glamorganshire made 110, Macdonald taking five for65 words
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Article322 1925-06-13 16 Cheap \S nktts Yesteriay Afternoon. This match was commenced on the S.R.C. ground yesterday afternoon the home Club batting fii-st. and when stumps were drawn they had lost four wickets for a total of 'i9. Knight and Clarke, who opened the attack, bowled well, both making the322 words
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168 1925-06-13 16 Entries for the Open Singles ;uv! Doubles Championship of Singapore, to select the Singapore representatives for the Open Malaya Lawn Tennis Championship Singles and Doubles Competitions for 1925. can now be made as entry li?t? are posted on the Notice Boards of the S.C.C., S.R.C.. S.C.R.C.168 words
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Article52 1925-06-13 16 MONDAYS TIES. Mixed Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Finlay and Winter vs. Miss Law and New bury. Mr*. Meadows Frost and Graham vs. Miss Richardson and Ham. Miss Russell and Smith vs. Mi.^s White and Hudson. Ladies' Doubles (Handicap.) ,Mrs. Quintin and Mrs. Cartwright v: Mrs. Fukher and52 words
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Article101 1925-06-13 16 K' ppel Golf Club VB. Sepoy Lines Golf Club to-morrow, at Keppel links. 9.C0 Jones and Kennedy (K) vs. Venables and Ward (S. L.) 9.C5 Baker and Campbell v«. Er^lish and < owap. f*.lo Bath and White v Lurnie an i Sproule. 9.15 Thoni>or. and Stvachan vs. Doig an-1101 words
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Article49 1925-06-13 16 S.C.F.A. vs. Malays. The S.C.F.A. team in the above first league match to be played to-day will be M fallows:— Tan Boon Eng; Cheok W^h nnd Nim Din- A. N. Other, Chee Lim and Boon Lav: Kwung Hung, Chan Hee, Un Sun, Wah Cheng and Mun Fun.49 words
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Article48 1925-06-13 16 IPOH NEWS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, June 12. Stevenson, the ex-champion ih giving an exhibition of billiards here on the eighteenth. The Kinta tennis championship reprosenta ives are the Chinese Earn Say Ke«. in the Singles, and Khong Ong and Thuan Bong la the Doubles.48 words
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Article425 1925-06-13 16 The tollowing action was taken at a meeting of Committee Xo. 3 held on June 9th. Decided to adhere to the proposed salary <>f $450, $475 and $500 per mensem for an Assistant Bridge Engineer. Decided to stop overtime work on road reconstruction for the months of July425 words
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Article158 1925-06-13 16 The draft of a bill to amend the Quarantine Ordinance is published in the GazeUe. The objects and reasons state: Under the existing lav/ the Port Health Officer "has been ffhflta very extensive powers of enforcing sanitary measures in the case of ships which have sailed from j.n158 words
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Article94 1925-06-13 16 A concentrate containing the active vitimins of cod-liver oil has only one ten-thou-sandth of the volume of the fresh oil. Mixed with sugar and compressed into one grain tablets, the preparation is a sub?ti f ute for the oil, and the equivalent of doses of any amount can be given94 words
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Article91 1925-06-13 16 London, May 29. A Baghdad message says Mr. Norman Nairn has succeeded with two Cadillac cars in crossing the desert, direct from Jerusalem to Baghdad, a distance of about 700 miles. He reports that this overland routo which has the advantage of passing entirely through British91 words
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Article204 1925-06-13 16 Calcutta, May 30. Gruesome tales, says the Statesman'* Simla correspondent, have been received of the execution of the Khost rebels »:i Kabul. It appears the Amir held a full Durbar on the morning of the 25th when he announced the names of those who had been ordered204 words
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Article352 1925-06-13 16 Viceroy May Slay Another Year. Simla. May 31. The Autumn session of the Indian Legislature opens on August 20th. Lord Reading, who returns to India o 1 August 10th. may formally oj>tn the session in staie with a view to officially expounding the polity as352 words
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Article104 1925-06-13 16 London, May 11. A Shanghai message says it i- reported that General Lakwoj-Yuan, Chief of Stvr of the First Mu! den Army, was killed and Chen cr-On- jut. Brigade Commander, and Yuan-shi-fu f Chief of Court-Marsnal, were serious'y injured during a conference at Army Headquarters not104 words
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Article134 1925-06-13 16 London, May 31. Farewell functions In connection with Lord and Lady Allenby's departure from Egypt began with a brilliant banquet given by the Premier Ziwar Pasha in their honour at which there was a distinguished company of 100 guests. Replying to the toast of his health134 words
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Article771 1925-06-13 16 "CRICKET MAD' IN AUSTRALIA. How Kiltier Won a Found Note. There is no mistaking the passion for cricket in Australia. Having paid four visits I can claim to write with full experience on this matter, and nothing impressed me more during the last tour than the enormous771 words
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Article102 1925-06-13 16 A. K. R. Gilligan, the English captain, in chut to elementary school boys at Cambridge xpressed the opinion that Oldfi?ld, the Australian wicketkeep.r, played i very prominent part in the Test matches. In addition to kerpinp wicket wonderfully well, he always m;ide a Rood score, and was the primary cause102 words
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Advertisement160 1925-06-13 16 asdjkfhdjhfjdhs A legal decNion recently he ill that certain no*:i:es under the Municipal Ordinance ■Ft bad because they do not specify the work required to be done. As a result of the decision the Commissioner.- are confrun'ed with the position that the whole amount outstanding on these past notices now160 words
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Advertisement36 1925-06-13 16 asdfhdhfjdhj Saturday 2 p.m. Farrer Range C (Scottish) Coy.: 2 p.m. Bukit Timah 'A' Coy. Sunday 7 a.m. Farrer Ranee 4 C (Scottish) Coy.; 7 a.m. Bukit Timah 'A' Company, 2 p.m. Bukit Timah Malay Company.36 words
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Advertisement257 1925-06-13 16 •^yfcv HIS MASTER'S VOICE I New Records ARE HERE Write or call for Catalogues. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. THE ABCADE, Gerrard Wire Tying MachineJj "B" Model. I COMPLETE {I 'NsT.cn*,, MACHINE -V Jj >v p in inner NO SEPARATE .\^k&&f W^ TOOLS, SNIPS <:y^P^ V^\*mo\**T 0\ of ■•H; i OR257 words
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