The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 July 1925
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1925-07-16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. [0 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, JULY 16, 1925. NO. 11,543.16 words
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Article252 1925-07-16 1 Another plot has been discovered in Shanghai, its object being the furtherance ot Bolshevik propaganda Page 9 The rubber rt strict ion policy was again the subject of debate in the House Page The Labour Members of Parliament have espoused the cause of the miners in the252 words
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Article1082 1925-07-16 1 Mrs. fVospottle'i beaety blm p sn turbed redely by Tad Pcnrtcr't relent knocking, bul aa tarty norning call ai m grift to the WiM Woman's mill. "I" ♦juiet. eant ye!" She flung Um ckaUtai to the Ma.v dawn through which eackott were calling and white throati linging, Snd1,082 words
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Advertisement189 1925-07-16 1 RECOGNISED HOISE lli;il rnN nrowcAL sun* HIGH STRBBT RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone Xo. 292#. EST NKJHTS. Dinner and Dance. >'\-\ Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. N B. Evening Dress essential for Dancing. TEA DANCES, Every Monday and Friday. SARKIES BROTHERS. <;RIIJ. Proprietors. Sr, ent> v ariettas besides YAYMEN. Ihe daily specal -■shes.189 words
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Advertisement212 1925-07-16 1 FOR THE TROPICS. In addition to the 20 features that make the Royal Typewriter the most popular machine in Malaya, we can now oiler an additional outstanding feature in ANTI- RUST I^lY£| TYPEWRITERS. INCONVENIENCE AM) REPAIR HILLS ELIMINATED. e Agents for Malaya m^i^mm-mmmmmmmSSSm^^m 11 Collyer Qua> fr 1 THE EUROPE212 words
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Advertisement104 1925-07-16 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Bungalow to let Page 2. Latest shipping <»n pages 10. 12 a!id 13. Gilbey's I. »Vikl" Port; Out^-ieV Pntr. Municipality require draughtsmen— Page 2. Expanded ssatal at Williass lacks Page 9. Wassiaimsll Assomull and Ca. for silks Page 1«. Xew consignment of C.ylon Tea at Robinson'* Page 9.104 words
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Advertisement16 1925-07-16 1 WING LOONG FOR HU.ll (LASS TAILORING Style, Cat and l'ini-1. I leal anteed Ht HKill STRUT.16 words
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Miscellaneous141 1925-07-16 1 THE WEEK. Tlntrsdit}/. l»>'fr. High Water, 7.13 a.m., 7.1 p.m. Inter-School Sports, Stadium, 3 p.m. League II: S.C.F.A. (A) vs 5J.0.8; S.R.C. vs Y.M.C.A. Singapore Tenn's Cnamp onship. Charity Ball, Memorial Hall. Friday. \~th. High Water. S.2H a.m.. 7.5«1 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail ISSVSS. P. and O. outward141 words
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Article237 1925-07-16 2 11l addition to a selection of new fiction tht undernoted works have been added to Raffles Library and will be available for issue on Saturday. July, 18th at 9 a.m. Adlington (Wm.) Translator. The Golden Ass of Lucius Apuleius. Agate The Contemporary Thet r■. Beet (J. A.> The237 words
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Article209 1925-07-16 2 Tlie death occurred in Bangkok on Monday, July 6th, of Mr. Caulfeild James, Principal of the Commercial School in Siphya Road, who had spent no fewer than thirty-eight years in Bangkok. He had heen in poor health for some months past. Mr. James came out209 words
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197 1925-07-16 2 Kt,w, if any films, have ever created such a sensation as this has done and the reason is not far to seek. Its faithful portrayal of the terrible sufferings and heroism of the last great war leaves no doubt in anyone's mind of what197 words
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Advertisement435 1925-07-16 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LW. TO-NIGHT'S CINEMA PROGRAMME. "THE MONEY MANIAC In 5 Reels in the First Show. "DE LUXE ANNIE" Norma Tadmadge 7 Reels in the 2nd Show. THE MERRY OPERA COMPANY WAYANG PEK JEE (Gek Choon Hiang). SHANGHAI WAYANG. ADELPHI HOTEL COMMENCING FRIDAY JILY 17th AT 9.45 P.M. POSITIVELY435 words
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Advertisement236 1925-07-16 2 VICTORIA THEATRE The Theatre is closed until further notice for alterations and repairs to be made. HAROLD LLOYD, KING OF MIRTH, IS AGAIN WITH US. Safety Last His first 7 reeler has arrived. Watch for Alhambra's date 19th JULY R. M. DONATI, Distributor. SURINA THEATRE NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Commencing Wednesday,236 words
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Advertisement350 1925-07-16 2 From Sundav, 12th Julv, to Saturday liT^N AT THE h M ALHAMBRA (Tan Chen* Kee fc C4, Ltd.. I'r»p ri) ANOTHKR RIG PICTURE. A FIRST NATIONA! A Story in the life of I < Persian Poet OMAR KHAYYAM Pictured with Old Persia's Glamorous IV-ujtv a perfect B**tta_a »aff^^ COLOURFUL AND350 words
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Article891 1925-07-16 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) ahu x_ Paris, June 10. Although wmdow-dressing in Paris may not always equal displays in London, every now and then a retail wine-merchant, rising to the occasion, treats the public to something out of the ordinary. Recently, a Hading firm, anxious to draw attention to Wines891 words
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Article906 1925-07-16 3 SIDELIGHTS ON LIFE AND THOUGHT We publish a selection from the Americana feature of the "American Mercury" for June. Except for headlines the extracts are aitem as they appear: 2 .Mongral Dors and 1 Shotgun. Sion posted on a publie road in South Georgia: noTiS. Trespaser's will be persekuted906 words
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Article157 1925-07-16 3 Women differ as to what qualities a man contemplating matrimony ought to possess. No doubt, if the opinions of a hundred women on the subject could be collated they would make interesting reading. But we have Constance Talmadge's ideos on what to avoid in a prospective husband.157 words
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Advertisement347 1925-07-16 3 Good heah_. is yamr Mai m§ m At Cheerful rig or, robust appetite and restful sleepto obtain thens and retain them, take a course of ClemenU Tonic for a week or two. It promptly relieves nerve fa* and depression, restores the appetite and assists digestion. It is the most effective347 words
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Advertisement174 1925-07-16 3 1 Some of tKe advantages of I Synoleo I The Oil Bound Distemper 1 1 RESULTS EQUAL IN EVERV WAV TO A FLAT ENAMEL. 3 1 2 PRICE IS NO GREATER THAN THAT OF SO-CALLED <| WASHABLE DISTEMPERS. i 3 POSSESSES STRONG DISINFECTING PROPERTIES. 1 I 4 FORMS A DURABLE,174 words
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Article1895 1925-07-16 4 LIBERALISM IN SCOTLAND. No Signs of Revival. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, June 17. The resurgence of Liberalism in Scotland, of which we have heard so much of late weeks, exists only in the vain imaginations of its organisers and official orators. That is the only possible conclusion1,895 words
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Advertisement591 1925-07-16 4 WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE For Coughs, Colds and Internal Troubles Saved Baby's Life— For the benefit of mothers we print an extract from a letter received from Mrs. F. Weaver, Ji?"?J\ Military Works, Seounderabad. fTK "^jVv "It i> with the greatest pleasure and grate- J^y j~& fulness that I send591 words
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Advertisement288 1925-07-16 4 f/M U CoM ,r 'tiwk \l Indeed No 1 Lighter, more toothson- tr I /■M'-l Rai^y"- th^^»treli3Meofalll ri r //'KuUn makeB cooUin easy •nd TO! 1 i_ \£A">^ iTX 300 T^.ted R««ip«. FREI ,4 S^I -<^/ |(Uy ,»)jt 7"Arj. r«.ip*t can hf had hy tending %T K^ S^ w OI288 words
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Article1802 1925-07-16 5 UNUSUAL SUMMER HEAT. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, June 18. Although the hot weather continues, we Have cooler days interspersed, and on the whole people are more than content with what ia really now-a-days a novel expeAn rC t' 1 nly hope that !t w,il continue. All1,802 words
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Article234 1925-07-16 5 A Smart Body of Men. The Policemen on traffic duty appear to be generally so much superior to the other Police, that we (Straits Echo) were led to make direct enquiry as to whether they are specially recruited men. We learn that this is not so; they234 words
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Article1801 1925-07-16 5 A MOST SUCCESSFUL ASCOT. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, June 18. It is a most successful Ascot from every -.tandpoint, though the racing has not been particularly striking. The weather was magnificent and the attendances excellent. On the first day there was a most interesting race for the1,801 words
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Article244 1925-07-16 5 Killed by Price Slump. The experiment in kecpirg open the Vauxhall Colliery, Ruabon, by an arrangement between the miners and the owners has ended in failure, and the pit has closed. ,The three months' agreement ha* expired; the public guarar tee fund is exhausted; and the244 words
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Advertisement239 1925-07-16 5 Their soothing antiseptic vapours prevent cure colds l .vans' Pastille into ,1 i and you fed instant n the most obstinate Your harsh, burning r.i^ed. Breathing '.ear. tstillea made to the ol the Liverpool Hospital contain it iie remedies. The .pours reach every c throat, nose and I kill the239 words
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Advertisement278 1925-07-16 5 ?^i/3^^ W,LL S^____«-| SOON MIPOT YOU „CHT. Take them to keep away all THROAT CHEST LUNG Weakness. Th. PBP9 breathrmble tablet, are sold by med x t tn. vendor, every-U-heft. v.PET k BOTTLE jMjjfl 75 CENTS PER BOTTLE. _____B_______^__ *__J 1 1 uuifl I S_-H a __\\wfff/^f^wmmm(m M WT l278 words
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Advertisement462 1925-07-16 6 B OFFERED BY THE I SINGAPORE FREE PRESS E IN A GIGANTIC 3 I POPULARITY VOTING CAMPAIGN IJ CAMPAIGN OPENED MAY 23rd CAMPAIGN CLOSES JULY 18th. > j%^^www^Wft^sv%v%%%W-V_VA%%vj _L_J mM Kim r jjftfik m n^j^i^iiyyg^i^^' r-*^-- >^i^^ S "i \%^/|k fll) r^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\^rtni\ I g $3,119.29 STUDEBAKER STANDARD SIX i !i462 words
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Advertisement230 1925-07-16 7 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS 3 OFFER MAGNIFICENT CARS— A HOST OF PRIZES EASY TO WIN $400~~^ Electric Chandelier OF VENETIAN CUT GLASS Purchased and on Display at Frankel Bros. VICTORIA ST. No connection with any other firm in Town. =___J COLUMBIA PHONOGRAPH AND NEW PROCESS RECORDS-VALUE $200. PURCHASED AND ON230 words
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Advertisement28 1925-07-16 7 r. /*Vy>^ WESTERN ELECTRIC CRYSTAL RADIO RECEIVER No. ***** LISTEN IN TO THE LOCAL BROADCASTING. ON DISPLAY AT THE Western Electric Co.. Ltd. 1, ORCHARD ROAD. EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL28 words
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Advertisement718 1925-07-16 7 The following list of prizes will be givaa free in the Raffles Hotel ball room on Saturday July 18th 1925. The prizes will be given by choice in the order of their standing to the contestants having th e greatest number of votes. THE CAMPAIGN CLOSES SHARP AT 6 P.M.,718 words
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Advertisement182 1925-07-16 7 mm. r»a_F •^TTjTT^ Vj „s' V& l*<C I $400 SILVER Tea and Coffee Service PIRCHASED AND ON DISPLW AT SINGAPORE'S LLADING JEWELLER B. P. de SILVA HIGH STREET, I TKe Store of Service _P *^Mm\\mW\J IL>^| No. 1. A Kodak llf ill IS with Special Lens »iv^_S^ Purchased and on182 words
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644 1925-07-16 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY,JULY 16, 1925. That Health Report. Mr. Cecil Wilson, M.P., is a perjtinaceous individual, according to offijcials who are never in a hurry. On March 2nd he asked the Under Secretary for the Colonies for a comprehensive report from the Governor of Singapore (sic) in regard to644 words
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Article651 1925-07-16 8 The June number of Inter-ocean contains some interesting pictures of >treet scene. in Singapore and some very pretty picture* of Sarawak. The Japane>e Commercial Museum, of No 44-1 High Street, have is>ued their IMI list of merchandise exhibited on their premises and the names of the exhibitors Mr. B. F.651 words
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Article52 1925-07-16 8 IHE TRIPLE MURDER. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. July 15. At the A*si_es, Low Ah Sek, charged with the triple murder fn Argyle Road, stated in his defence that he suspected hi, wife of infidelity and stabbed her. He re membered nothing after that. The accused was sentenced52 words
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Article78 1925-07-16 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. July 1"». The Pinang Gazette's Calcutta correspou dent states that a young Bengali who took to heart the defeat of the Mohammedan* by th_ Cameron Highlanders in a match foe the Indian Football Shield, committed suicide by swallowing a large quantity af opium.78 words
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Article33 1925-07-16 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.! Penang. July IS. The body af respectable Chinese, we.l dressed and wearing pumps, was washed ashore at Pulau Tikus •stevday. The pa lice are making enquiries.33 words
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Article647 1925-07-16 8 I»us Drivers Demonstrate Their Grievances* A strike amor.g-t motor DIM driver... threatened during the ;>ast tmm -lays, wacarried into affect peecevdaj when manbt the roads vara almost desti ate ef buses. The service along Serangoon and son.i achat rontn continued to arork with the usual regularity, hut North647 words
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Article75 1925-07-16 8 The Hem. Mr. J. W. Park. denial Engineer, has arrived from Singapore on a ricii of inspection to Penang. William Huat, formerly employed at the Heap Wng Moh Steamship Company, bai been arrested by Sub-Detective Inspector Yong Ho on instructions received fnmi Penang. It is stated that the- accused is75 words
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Article239 1925-07-16 8 LARGE .vitkmum i u M H». M Amid widespread v; thy, the funeral of th. yer-Sn.yth. who L. untimely Md a Tuesday afteu n. Cemetery yesterday, MietliflY officiating graveside. The )aam mammams and thi many hvaut I were ample testiinoi which the «!.<.:, aaam rap* that 9*239 words
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45 1925-07-16 8 IMMEDIATE ACTION BY SWIMMING CLUB. Teoteade) I aindltci Nnl Sw banrinf ciub I tt ria] enin_-. \> decided thnl tl I u.t- ;il -..ltlteiv mmM i w ■hat ti jan area a* aniemtn I th. Sv. th« \w.< the Swim.- I 1 purpose of -at ditr45 words
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Article170 1925-07-16 8 'i M- fi loa lag i i 'ornmit v Jul] i< Decided to oil. BC officer shall allowance for dciag I ■latent Approved tran> p month for Mr. S durinu the aboi CO Assistant Banner: I Kecomniende-d provistoC <•' fond- for Unintena 12b \w] tranaf r hand rot170 words
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Advertisement177 1925-07-16 8 "THK CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALVRECK'S" BOLS tV 0 fll N <>n Stone Bottles) TO APPRECIATE THIS GIN THOROUGHLY THE BOTTLE SHOI LI) BE KEPT ON ICE AND THE GTN i DRUNK NEAT WITH ORANGE j BITTERS. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) 15. Robinson Road Telephone 228. PATRONISED <w177 words
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Advertisement19 1925-07-16 8 FOK ALL r VERMIN tSE _____7*^ I f\ AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. j PEARS' < y GOLDEN SERIES. i19 words
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Article63 1925-07-16 9 MOTHER CHARGE. |H po9Bf» CASE. ip, Service]. Shanghai, July 15. I Hr. Fortunatoff, doctor, on a charge Municipal policeman, who is 'j if he- would say that he, V-ru't'i"^ „r British superior*, important documen! found among belongings. The policeman in,thoritie.t and Dr. Fortunatoff jed in the Mixed63 words
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Article56 1925-07-16 9 e], 1( 1,, Jnly If. I the h»>pe that "Iding a con diffusa extraa- tbe t-US- ica's efforts confined to an •ii ip;rwi> of th< >riea. He added had not entered h Btita'n nnd lapan esident (VoHugi to > n«ider all I e V» i.shingit ;i Department is56 words
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Article26 1925-07-16 9 ice]. ondon, Julj 1 1. rw. replying t< Cons.) Viscount iciu-ral. said any report indicattins via Siberia had 1 -ml with in transit.26 words
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Article51 1925-07-16 9 [Re "lervice J. London, ,lul> 1 1. intei lew with Mr id that while tin atione waa noi a ci!>is, indeed H added that a section onstantly point vsrdfl the Soviet ef tl tenet' of the So- h tin- existence of v tha; this viewnot iding irclea of51 words
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Article13 1925-07-16 9 [R< Sei ice]. Melbourne, Jvlj it. Seamen'. Union ha* UU.13 words
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Article28 1925-07-16 9 [Re r's Service.] Melbourne, July 15. Pined off on his flight to lied to land again He arill restart at 8 ning of the 16th.28 words
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Article40 1925-07-16 9 [U. iter*? Service]. Nov York. July 14. -mpany "f New Jersey wtion of an eight mid-continental oil-fields ■■di which will part for thc resnltanl ouncemenl is re the workers, i\. en in force since yell in 1850.40 words
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48 1925-07-16 9 mm [Reuter's Service.] Chicago, July 15. i a legal battle for d n »f eft by his ward. Granting 0 f probate is opposed of the unfortu- toi nai re. to court when ex-chauffeur came to aymenta which the jj*er» due to him.48 words
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Article22 1925-07-16 9 [Beat Service.] loadon. July 15. •'■in, states that th« 1 moved aeeward §evei "ninfl has commence! Boating her te-mor22 words
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Article22 1925-07-16 9 Service.] 1 ""don, July 15. Fore* of Dean in ot Mr. j. WignaU, abo «r) 11.629; Beauv *.«07; West Liberal)22 words
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Article335 1925-07-16 9 MIDDLEMEN GAMBLING. ANTICIPATING A SLUMP. I Reuter's Service]. Tt m. i__ London. July 14. The Kubher Restriction Policy was again he subject of questions in the House of < ommons. when Mr. Ormsby Gore, replying, sa.d that according to the estimates of he situation and the prospects335 words
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Article185 1925-07-16 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. July 15. Tlu- Labour Members of Parliament have espoused the miners' cause, and appointed a committee consisting of the ex-Ministers, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, Mr. J. R. Clynes. Mr. A. Henderson, and also Mr. J. Maxton, to confer with the miners' executive with a view185 words
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Article33 1925-07-16 9 [Renter's Service]. 1 ondon, July 14. By special invitation, Mr Justice McCabe Reay at*. nded the meeting of tho Lawn Tennis Association Council at which Malaya was admitted to membership.33 words
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Article78 1925-07-16 9 [Havas Service.] Pari**. July 15. The National Fete was celebrated brilliantly all over France. Paris witnessed •n imposing ceremony at the Unknown Soldier's tomb and the finish of a relay race from Verdun from whence runners bearing a symbolic torch came by way of the battlefields78 words
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Article85 1925-07-16 9 TReuter's Service.] New York. July 13. Federal Court Judge Mack refused to grant an injunction to restrain British ships from bringing into American waters sealed liquor for use on the return voyage to Europe. He said the Federal Courts were thereanent powerless to enforce the penal85 words
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68 1925-07-16 9 [Reuter's Service.] Rochester, New York, July 15. A new photographic process which is expected to revolutionise war-time aerial scouting was demonstrated on the estato of Senator Wadsworth, Chairman of the Military Affair* Coirtmittee. when armv airmen snapped, developed and dropped pictures to the ground, all with.h68 words
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Article643 1925-07-16 9 LAST BONUS CLOSES FRIDAY. To-day and to-mo. tow are absolutely the last days of the final special bonus offer in th:» "Singapore Free Press" Campaign. Up until five o'clock to-morrow evening, Friday. July 17th., the 130,000 extia bonus votes will be given for each total of *100643 words
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Article357 1925-07-16 9 Miss Fisher, Middle East Films Ltd., Orchard Road o 734.990 T. T. Tan. Overseas Chinese Bank. 3 677 900 Mrs. S. R. Sassoon. 89-1. Orchard Road, _LS4S6GO Mrs. Song Ong Siang. 93, Orchard Road. 343 454 M. Bertie. Pasir Plangie, Johore. 2 233.950 Sergeant C. Maidm.ri.357 words
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Article212 1925-07-16 9 Split in the Peking Diplomatic Corps. (Hy courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio. July 13. A split in the Peking Diplomatic Corps is stated to have been disclosed in connection with the Shanghai troubles. Veteran Diplomatist to Retire. Baron Hayashi is retiring from his diplomatic life and212 words
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Article21 1925-07-16 9 The construction by the Burma Railwnj I Company of a line for 16 miles from Kandalay to Kadaya ha: been ordered.21 words
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Article47 1925-07-16 9 [Reuter's Service]. London, July 14. A telegram from Port Sudan says tha: from a telegram from Massowah, it appears that the Italian motor-vessel. Esquilino. from Trieste to Shanghai, is ashore on a reef. An Italian warship and eighteen dhows have left Massowah to assist.47 words
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Advertisement232 1925-07-16 9 PROPERTY SALE. The following Singapore proper ies were disposed of by auction by Estate and Trust Agencies Ltd: at their sale-room on -Monday afternoon: In the Matter of Shaik Ahmad det eased: Freehold land and houses Nos. 167 and 169 Serangoon Road, area 1271 and 1279 sq. ft. bought by232 words
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Advertisement221 1925-07-16 9 f New Consignment of f f Fine Ceylon Tea f BROKEN ORANGE PEKOE ji I Especially Selected for Robinson U Co.. Ltd. jj iin lead E HALL MA K IXCtLLtNCF| IN LEAD I j: packets I FINEST CEYLON TEA |i'a<kkts 5 S PER PER 'f !:95cts.| w R |95ctsJ \l221 words
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Advertisement722 1925-07-16 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 Pointa. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. TROILUS Marseilles, London,722 words
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Advertisement492 1925-07-16 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLEMrIINE PASSENGER AND I HEIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE HAVRE, LONDON ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG. 1 s.s. COLORADO T OQ s.s. CITY OF MADRID f uly CITY OF CAMBRIDGE S Calls Antwerp. MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM,492 words
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Advertisement517 1925-07-16 10 p. a 1 HRITISH INDIA AND APCAR (JNBfl Incorporated in England MAIL, PASSENGER AM) CARGO SKR\|« Kv PENINSULAR AND ORIENTvuTsTE \M N u \t LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SEKVIi I (Under Contract with His Majesty's Qoti OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. BOMBI For China and Japan. Lr Marseille V,{| Due ,nf517 words
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Article1279 1925-07-16 11 STORIES OF RACEGOERS. •*m, TM* <K rS u re finn in luck, and shudder with apprehension of evil if they meet a cross-eyed man or woman when on their way to the racecourse. Some people -ven flatter themselves that thev can <iream winners. I never could. Still therare1,279 words
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Article728 1925-07-16 11 CONDITIONS LN SHANGHAI FACTORIES. Mr. E. F. Mackay, the recently retired chairman of the International Municipal Council at Shanghai, now in this country, contributes to 'The Times" a very clear statement as to labour conditions in Shanghai. This was much needed in view of opinions published over the728 words
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Article135 1925-07-16 11 The Paris policeman who is an agent, remember, and not a gendarme is to have a new uniform. Instead, of his cloth tunic he is to have a sort of blue linen jumper, and instead of his cap, which is rather like what England would associate with135 words
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Article506 1925-07-16 11 London Beats Even Singapore. When the blocks of shops, offices, and flats are erected on the site where Devonshire House once stood they will be among the most expensively priced in Londoiv For shops in the best position of the front building, facing Piccadilly, it is hoped to506 words
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Article313 1925-07-16 11 The weather has been fine and sunny for some days past, says the Times of Ceylon London Correspondent June weather, in fact and, in consequence, the writers in the London evening journals have suffered their usual rush of blood to the head. This country is so unused to313 words
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79 1925-07-16 11 Toronto. A 26-storey structure, to be known as the Canadian National Building, 295 feet high and costing $2,r>00,000, is to be erected on the north-west corner of King and Yonge streets here. It is to be buiit as a private company, the Dominion Building Corporation,79 words
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Article65 1925-07-16 11 For the first time in the history of British motoring a reliability trial has just been held at which speeds over the leeal limit were necessary to qualify for awards. This event, which was held by the Junior Car Club, fully described in The Autocar of May65 words
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Article391 1925-07-16 11 Old Masters Representative specimens of nearly every British artist of repute are included in the late Lord Leverhnfane's art collection at Th.Hill, which Is to be sold in September unless somt arrangeaaent is made with a private pujehaw r. Lord I eve rht.; line took forty years391 words
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Article113 1925-07-16 11 Montreal. What is stated to be the biffgee, log jam in sixty years occurred this spring- on the Montreal river, which flows into Lake Temiskaming in Northern Ontario. 300,000 lops were piled up to a height of eighty feet, with a width of 2o() yards, choking113 words
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Article90 1925-07-16 11 Ottawa. Completion of the Welland Ship Canal connecting lakes Erie and Ontario, to overcome the obstruction caused by th*« Niagara Falls, is expected during the year 1920. A review of the project shows that surveys wer e made in 1908; construction was commenced in 1913;90 words
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Article83 1925-07-16 11 The King has approved the use by the Navy of colours corresponding to the King's Colour carried by the military forces. The King's Colour, when carried on shore, is to be treated in the same manner as the King's Colour of a regiment, and is to receive the same marks83 words
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Advertisement363 1925-07-16 11 p^jVATCH VALUE lising in accurate timekeepera •h^tand the climatic conditions of the East POCKET WATCHES mgORE LEVER N TWO sizes 5 Each ON LEVER $*.><> Each. W ITH SCRKW Old and Silver Hunters and Half Hunters. WRISTLET WATCHES v rw PATTERN [ON LEVER $12.50 Each. -pj-.W CASKS i HALF HUNTER363 words
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Advertisement924 1925-07-16 11 Important Auction Sale. Important auction sale of High Grade Jacobean Style, Teak Household Furniture, Piano &c. AT NO. 6, AMBER MANSiON. OFF ORCHARD ROAD ON SATURDAY, 18th JULY AT 2 P.M. Comprising:— A very fine-toned cottage piano by The Robinson Piano Co., Ltd and >tooi to match in perfect condition.924 words
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Article1413 1925-07-16 12 HOW JAPAN SEES IT. A few weeks ago a Japanese gentleman, well-known in Tokyo circles, was informed by his Government that they wanted him i. to vi-it Moscow some time this year fov i. the purpose of carrying out a mission in I. connection withObserver - 1,413 words
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Advertisement646 1925-07-16 12 Burns Philp Line (INCORPORATED IN AUOTRALIA.) 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 aa Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming646 words
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Advertisement43 1925-07-16 12 GLEN LINE Incorporated in England For LONDON Fare $642.86. MV. GLENTARA The above moter vessel, expected to sail about July 22nd, has excellent accommodation for first-class passengers. For -full particulars, apply BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) L Agenta. Telephone 3121. I43 words
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Advertisement217 1925-07-16 12 1 BOORDS I JL (i| NS S AmmmmW J a _BEBF__r v "_f ________lk V L^J Obtainable. Stocked by all dealers and Hotels. Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE AND KLALA LniPl/R. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Under contract with the French Government Mail and Passenger Services. DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY217 words
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Advertisement214 1925-07-16 12 HENDKRSON Lift BY roUTNH.HiIY iW Vn STEAMERS BETWEEN m\„, NND 1N,,, uu with thr* uvrh (Conn*. that, the H< HOMEW \Kl> s\|| U i RENZADA KEMMENDINE AM .1 \!'< s.s. SAGAING a..*. BHAMO CHINDWIN w BURMA ia PEGU lIENZADA v*. KEMMF N .31 \R 1 New Star p.- mm I214 words
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Miscellaneous659 1925-07-16 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY STEAMER TO-DAY. Hongkong, Canton, Shanghai, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. Toba Maru 9 a.m Singkawang, Pemangkat Samn 1 j Singkel 9 a.m Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a.m Ceylon. Southern and Western q Indi K r. xx. Atlas Maru659 words
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Advertisement728 1925-07-16 13 0. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr 4„ n Hamhurp. Rotterdam, Arr Ttwirp Bremen, via Colombo, {in m- Said A <la* Maru July 15 Ju fcpe Town, Rio, Santos, f ,s Aires via Colombo, f Manila Maru Aug 5 Au? g nnd Bombay f Bingo Maru July 23 July 24728 words
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Advertisement407 1925-07-16 13 IHH^ STEAMSHIP LINE Round-the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINMSS. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore in407 words
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Advertisement698 1925-07-16 13 AMERICAN FAR EAST (Up. OPERATED POR UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD I BY STRUTHER AND BARRY, MANAGING OPERATORS J! SINGAPORE TO LDS ANGELES AND I SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B WEST FARALON Jlllw U.S.S.B. WEST SEQUANA U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT ___2* J U.S.S.B. WEST CARMONA and aubsequent steamera approximately SO daya apart. For ratea698 words
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Article1110 1925-07-16 14 The accompanying statistics (says the Malaysia Message), will reassure any who have feared that the native sons in the Straits Settlements and the Malay States were toeing driven into the minority. Because the Chinese have largely congregated in the centres we sometimes think they must be far greater1,110 words
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Article891 1925-07-16 14 "Yes, Joan is my dearest pal," said Joyce. "We both agreed that we must live together in the hills, so we got a cottage and thought we should get on splendidly." 'Then, why are you living at the Carlton?" I asked, not surprisingly. 'Well, you see", she891 words
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54 1925-07-16 14 WOMAN SUSPECTED OF CA USING 34 DEATHS. Carlsbad, Mav 17. Mrs. Julia Remici, a noted Jugo-Slav beauty, has been arrested because, it is alleged, she is responsible for the deaths of two husbands, a son, and thirty-one lovers. Physicians believe her to bi sane, but they hav e never known54 words
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Article583 1925-07-16 14 Advisory Functions Only. Th t Daily Express has been officially informed that the Government's plans in connection with the setting up of the Food Council announced hy Mr. Baldwin in hiWelbeck Abbey speech will not involve legislation, because it is not at pttMM in tended583 words
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Article171 1925-07-16 14 AtaatatWppanta aie bafctg made i.j Commonwealth Treasury for a more speed, withdrawal from circulation of British silver coins. s.» me of which ha\o Ix-on :r.int«<l of 50 per cent, silver and 50 Mt »«nt. alloy. The removal of British silver currency in Australia was interrupted by the war.171 words
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106 1925-07-16 14 A world census of motor cycles, a dicated in The Motor Cycle, show* the United Kingdom leads the World, having nearly Uirec times pi many n ...tor cycles as the Cniied States, tho country in the list. Side by >*do with thMfIUNM of106 words
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Article110 1925-07-16 14 According to The Motor Cftm tho v. of thv MMM I.OOn nlWs Stock M. Trial, hold by the Auto (\\elo 111 shows that a standard machine i* MMiblf of undciLointr pmlofa^ and hAmMI without nroparation of any kin<!. M factureiw who entered macllinet in the110 words
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Advertisement188 1925-07-16 14 -^^^J _^M A mmmW m\ l__T_______ AmmM Ageats: Messrs. Adamson, GilfiUan Co., Ltd. Singapore, Straita Settlements. f«W Sore Throat <ii *^_f_W Phyaiciana and nuraes use /N^S-SSRL Formamint Tablets to promS* \^> >$^»rokv_ ect themselves because V^ > .J^ra^ N lhc y k now that they can XWJfcfc^ }V fl\ depend188 words
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Advertisement327 1925-07-16 14 HUDSOIi j Have in Stod large S sortm« nUf New Instrun^ including BANJOLINES. BAXj ow.0 w. LINES. SWAX2 E JJ MANDOLINES. B^J SWANEE BANJO-UK^ also ONE MAN j Kn THE HOUSE OF THE cat* MUSIC H. C. HUDSOi 100. North Br*,, R Telephone No. 1706 I .v., (HE SINGAPORE SHIPCm|327 words
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Article407 1925-07-16 15 Singapore, July n. The prices quoted are _reneralN. rU^ at Clyde Terrace mS^wh! cthur markets there may be MEAT. B«.f steak (Round) Fowl do 80 Capon, (Locally roard) 55 Hen,, Loc-al.y „-arod, J SR_» e w S? .58 «<> 1.00 EGGS. r owl Duck }J 4S Preaerved407 words
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Article57 1925-07-16 15 Indratrii-i Rubher has sold 11 tons of ribbed smoked sheet at $1.22 Vk per Ih., delivery I tons monthly Jan. Feb. and March. Wo acknowledge receipt of a copy of the new issue, No. 15, of Facts and Figures of Dollar Rubber Mining and Industrial Companies, issued by Messrs. Fraser57 words
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Article65 1925-07-16 15 July 15. Bank 4 m.s. m_. 1R Bank demand J5.4 5.39 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 New York, demand p_pmt Credits 90 days s^* Franco, demand 11 •{'i India, T. T. 4 V 4 Hongkong, demand 1% pc Prem Yokohama, demand 136'. Java, demand 141 1" Bangkok, demand65 words
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Article201 1925-07-16 15 July I.i. Tin 170 Tons Ilil 71 Gambier Pepper White yp M Pepper Black gg Flake Tapioca Pearl Sago Small 9 00 Copra u m I npea Sundricd |g 0 Opium. Benares tint. ..000 Rice. Liang Hin due Mart B'ue Eagle (OM) 3<50 Rice. Liang Hin Chan Halt Red201 words
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Article32 1925-07-16 15 Singapore. July 15, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot L*s 1.06; Aug-Sept 1 LM; Oct -Dec L"»4 1.58. London Quotation Sheet 4s I'.d. Market Quiet.32 words
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Article365 1925-07-16 15 The economic position ot' th.' Dutch Eaal Indies in 1024 is discussed by the "Hnndelsbericht'en, the onan of the Dut. h Depart ment for Labour. Trade and Industry, which whilst noting that the export trrde was not unfavourable, although a good deal of apsCU lation inChina Telegraph - 365 words
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217 1925-07-16 15 INSULATED ROFING MATERIAL FOR THE TROPICS. The preservation of an equable temperature in industrial building? in the Tropic; is largely affected by the choice of roofing material. It is obvious that a substanc.' with a high conductivitv of hea' will cause the interior temperature of the building to follow every217 words
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Article130 1925-07-16 15 YESTERDAY'S LOT, The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Robber Association, held its :n;th auction yest .n!ay. w u then- WmM Catalogue.-. X2<».!>.,:_ ibs. MfU« tmmm. (nf, red Its '.MT lhs.; lBt_M tons. Bold 184.682 lb*. 127.09 ton?. Spot. London 1^ j, j \''-v Y.„k C( PKlt'K^ HKM.IZEI). ftihhed Smoked130 words
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Article219 1925-07-16 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTIVS REPORT Singapore, Julv 15. Rubber. London _v. M. Steady, Qu et Local IM, x lin.— London £262 KK Local 181% 17" toris sold. L """Jbers.-Fasier Pajams H re quoted e.0.1 .»...>. Ayer Kuning- ba\e buvers nt '.«1 sellers Ox. New Craiguloas have sellers at 12 buyers bidding219 words
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Article272 1925-07-16 15 RO.NE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT (L. R. Macphail). Singapore. li.lv 15. Rubber.— t%a\ Deera id 'pn. -4261 I Us. Lp 4."»5. The ttl of Id. in the price of the cornm.--i dtty has curtailed enquiry for ruMmr share> land the market is quieter than for som da.\s jmst. Tin has again272 words
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Advertisement449 1925-07-16 15 Assets over $5,500,000, THP TDUAT V Aorrnnar Assurance in force over $19,000,000. IHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE:-Winchester HaJSZT" SeU,ements) The Company has £20,000 deposited with the SullL. n x LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. a witft the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the449 words
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Advertisement504 1925-07-16 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880— Ca oX S v^WpX Y.100,000.000 Reserve Fund Y 80 <snn nnn President: K. Kodama 'Esq 00 000 Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. q M fkKSf^ Esq aron K Morimura. Vmr?. v ir T* Es T- N Isarashi, Esq. ILT______ '"V 1 1 K504 words
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Advertisement456 1925-07-16 15 _BANK_NG. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Keserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $26,500,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairmar. H P White, Esq. Deputy Chairman Jf« Hj Bell, Esq.456 words
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Advertisement42 1925-07-16 15 ROYAL EXCMAH^E ASSURANCE (Incorporated in Enfland by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). 1 FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE i Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (lst floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.42 words
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Article376 1925-07-16 16 CHINESE ACQUITTED IN FORGED NOTE CASE. At the Singapore Assizes yesterday, before Mr. Justice Deane, a Chinese named Tan Eng Keng was charged with being in possession of ninety-nine forgred one-dollar currency notes. Mr. R. Williamson, Acting D.P.P., appeared for the Crown, and the accused was represented by376 words
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Article434 1925-07-16 16 Case Agaiaat Kelantan Cold Mines. In the course of the hearing of the ease in th© District Court yesterday in which the Kelantan Gold Mfnes were alleged to ha e been guilty of two breaches of ttto Ordinance. Mr. Franklyn Robinson, District Judge, remarked that according434 words
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Article128 1925-07-16 16 At a general met ting of the Anjuman-i-Islam, held on Sunday last the report of the Committee was confirmed and the Accounts were passed. The following gentlemen were elected office bearers for the current year:— Patrons— A 1-Haj Hafiz Ghulam Sarwar, M.A., Mr. M. Kader Sultan. J.P., Mr. T.128 words
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Article372 1925-07-16 16 SINGAPORE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP. Last of the Europeans Eliminated. The last of the European competitors in tht Singapore Tennis Championship were eliminated at the S.C.C. yesterday afternoon, when Khoo Hooi Hye and Chua Choon Leong defeated Green and Huggins in the semi-final of the doubles. The winners now meet372 words
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Article87 1925-07-16 16 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. July _.*>. (hua Sin Eam and Cheah Watt Hy> beat Threlfall and Sayers in the final of the doubles 6—3. <'.— 4. They wfll thus represent Penang in the Malaya Championships. The Chinese pair played fine tennis, especially Sin Eam, who displayed splendid87 words
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Article35 1925-07-16 16 [Reuter's Service.] Eastbourne. July 14. In the Davis Cup competition France won by four matches to one. I^acoste beat Crole Rees 6—2. 6 4. 6—3. Turnbull had a walk-over. Borotra having scratched35 words
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Article26 1925-07-16 16 [Reuter's Service.] San Francisco. July 14. Pancho Villa, the flyweight champion ot the world, has died in hospital, following an operation on the jaw.26 words
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Article28 1925-07-16 16 [Reuter's Service.] Bisley, July 14. The Kolapore Cup was won by Canada with a score of 1099; the Mother Country 1097; Rhodesia 1089; India 1066.28 words
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Article57 1925-07-16 16 The following arrangements are announced:—On Sunday 19th inst. the second of the series of races for the Lipton Cup will be sailed for at 10 a.m. Handicap-,.— June scratch, Joy 3, Jean II 6, Ann LO. Polly 2.3. Gertrude- 3.2. Kathleen Puteh 5.9, E. Dorothy 7.6,57 words
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Article200 1925-07-16 16 We are asked to publish the names of the follow lag prominent Moslems who were on the platform at the big meeting on Monday night. Imam Haji Mohammad Yousof Bin Haji Mohammad Said, J.P.. Chief Kadi, Singapore, Maulvi Sharaf-ud-Din Bin Maulvi Mohyi-d-Din, Imam Haji Abbas Bin Haji200 words
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Article205 1925-07-16 16 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang July 15. Altogether 95 horses are entered for all the four days racing. For the first day races, one, five and seven, the entries are: Airbird 11, Bex, King Cole, Happy Days, Observation, Sunsprite, Overthere, Popawa^, Calculator, Gentle Eva, Victrola, Alan L., Highway,205 words
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Article35 1925-07-16 16 [Reuter's Service.] London. July 1.. It now transpires 'hat Mr. Esmond, not the Aga Khan is the purchaser of "Str.i.tlace," which goes to France, where Esm.»nd will tiain and breed extensively.35 words
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Article430 1925-07-16 16 S.R.C. and Malays Draw. Yesterday*! first It agin fixture betweea the S.R.C. and the Malays played off on the Stadium ground was not a very thrilling affair and things may have gone one way or tht other without either side really deserving the game. The result was a430 words
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Article128 1925-07-16 16 I The second half-yearly sale of papers and 1 magazines will take place next Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Reading Room of the Association. These sales are held every half year to enable members and their friends to buy periodicals at considerably reduced prices, land128 words
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Article70 1925-07-16 16 i On the occasion of the feast day of the l Lady Superior, an entertainment in aid of the orphans will be given by pupils of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, on Saturday. Angus! Ist commencing at 5 p.m. Tickets, at $1 each, may be70 words
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Article218 1925-07-16 16 HOME CRICKET. Clow Finish at Kidderminster. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 14. At Kidderminster: Northants defeated Worcester by one wicket. Worcester made 149 and 321 (M. Foster 150, Clark six for 77). Northants replied with 170 (Root six for 50) and 302 for nine (W. Timms 114, J. Timms218 words
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Article127 1925-07-16 16 W. L. W. L. lst Ist Pts. Per. In. In. Torfca. M 0 0 1 81 95.29 Lanes. 12 2 4 0 72 80.00 Surrey 10 2 I 0 59 78.66 M'sex 8 2 11 44 73.33 Kotta. 8 2 0 3 43 66.15 Essex 8 4127 words
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Article131 1925-07-16 16 THE CRICKET GROIN D LAWYER. Tlie batsman who was given out for exceeding his two minuter doubtless deserved his fate (declares "W. H."», but he was condemned contrary to the laws of cricket. Rule 4o runs: They [umpire's] shall allow two minutes for each striker to come in. and ten131 words
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Article64 1925-07-16 16 The Monthly Medal for July (Bogey) will be competed for on Saturday and Sunday, and the Ladies' Spoon on the f. llowing Monday. 20tl>. The Inter-School Sports finals will be held to-day on the Stadium Ground. Keen competition is expected and the general public are cordially invited64 words
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80 1925-07-16 16 Pneumatic tyres are being very extensively used on motor omnibuses in English provincial towns. The reason for their popularity is not difficult to understand when it is mentioned that, according to Motor Transport, they are cheaper in operation than solid tyres. The municipal 'buses at80 words
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Article59 1925-07-16 16 Mr. P. L. A. Ll To.idu of the Anglo French Drug Clinic was driving his twosi ater Mathis car along Stamford road on Tuesday evening when he collided with lamp post in swerving to avoid another car. The Malay cleaner was cut over the eye and Mr. Le Tondu received59 words
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Article83 1925-07-16 16 Thursday, 0.10 p.m. Drill Hall Chinese Company; ."> p.m. Drill Ha ll Chinese Company. Friday, 6.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E. (▼>.; 4 p.m. Balsstier Range AU Members, s.Y Saturday, 2.15 p.m. Bale, tier Ranee All Members, S.V.C; 2.30 p.m. Farrer Ran ire S.R.A. and S.R.E. fv). ".3083 words
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Article50 1925-07-16 16 The following cards were returned in the men's monthly medal (July). Lt. F. T. Cornelius 0. r 22 73 E. W. P. Fulcher 91 16 T."i A. W. \V. Ker 89 14 7 r > C. N. Bennett 93 14 79 Lt. W. P. Fendall 95 1250 words
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Advertisement192 1925-07-16 16 /^Jfc\ HIS MASTERS VOICF Q@) New Records ARE HERE Write or call for Catalogues S. MOUTRIE AM) CO., LTI). The Arcade. /tlade tyAaad~ on& at a tunc, j State Express Cigarettes are made by hand one at a time, and contain only long golden si rands of pure tobacco which192 words
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