The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 September 1925
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section12 1925-09-25 1 Singapore Free Press ENTS StNC-APCRE, S.S., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1925. NO. 11,604.12 words
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Article272 1925-09-25 1 General (iamelin's f < rce, it is stated, has occupied Sueida Page 8. The French plans in Morocco have been hampered by the inability of the Spanish forces to advance in the Morro Nuevo peninsula Page 8. The French Financial Mission with M. 'aillaux at its head272 words
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Article844 1925-09-25 1 Is there any limit to the number of extrft>idinary forms with which nature has ndowed this earth? Tin- jungles of India are full of surprises to the enquiring mind. Among the bats, alone, we find as grotesque a collection of hideous mmsltt as ever MM drramod of844 words
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Advertisement226 1925-09-25 1 mv SNOWFLAKE" tip ISKTTER BUTTER RAFFLES HOTEL Telephone No. 2920. TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY Dinner Dance. MONDAY FRIDAY The' Dansant. LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. (N.B. Evening Dress essenti il for Dinner Dances.) (iRILL ROOM. SARKIES BROTHERS, I nd.r the supervision of an Proprietors expert European. a pMß_______l__flßWb_-. ______r_--_. _-~»-------_»-^--ff-L __a^jßj bb" fzMmwmmmsmW^226 words
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Advertisement167 1925-09-25 1 Malthoid Roofing in __g________ir 1 111 I NOT the same ___Lstandoi^npMl 9 _Lb tjSal as others. _____________________j_____________l____l _R m HHj I Sime, Darby U Co., Ltd. |j|^H! B I Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) (a^Wllllllllllull^ SINGAPORE. Tel: 2800. Teleg: SOOT. f *jf* THE "EUROPE HOTEL. AUTUMN RACE MEETING. SATURDAY, OCTOBER167 words
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Advertisement153 1925-09-25 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. New Alhambra programme Page 2 I atest shipping on pages 10. 12 and U Agencies wanted, John Denny, Brisbane Page 7. Ask for Capstan magnums; they're the nest, rf.A.T. Page 5. \°S? !5 rW, S" l "t Purpose"— get it at Kebv and Walsh Page 16. New shipment153 words
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Advertisement9 1925-09-25 1 SEE THAT YOU GET "SNOWFLAKE" PURE CHILLED CREAMERY BUTTER9 words
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Miscellaneous146 1925-09-25 1 THE WEEK. Friday, Iftft, High Water, 2.45 a.m.. 2.25 p.m. Dutch homeward mail closes. Municipal Commission, 2.15 p.m. S.F.A. Cup: S.C.F.A. II vs R. Sussex. Saturday, 26f/j. High Water. 3.56 a.m.. 3.21 p.m. Outward P. mail due. M. M. homeward mail leaves. Tambalak R. E.. Derrick's, noon. Brunei United Plants.,146 words
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708 1925-09-25 2 Singapore, Sept. 23. Dllliag the week under review the market j in all sections has been active. On the Steady price <»f mbbi r. shares have l>een in demand and all quotations are marked up ia favour of holders. The price of tin shows708 words
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Article242 1925-09-25 2 Singapore. Sept. 24. K uhber. The market has fluctuated withii narrow limits during the past week. Only 314 tons were catalogued yesterday fOl sale by auction, and the tone throughout was quiet. No sales of Awarded Sheet wire made under the hammer, but business naeaad privately at -1.32%.242 words
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Article99 1925-09-25 2 Singapore, Sept. 23. The market durine the past week has been quiet, ihe chief interest being in nearly deliverv. A considerable business has been done for October whilst Spot ha s been difficult to obtain. Sales by Estates have taken place up to 1.15 for Jan-99 words
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Advertisement276 1925-09-25 2 f rhrcc Popular Face t reams CREME SHALIMAR LA REINE DE CREME MALACCEINE CREAM. Obtainable at MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. COMING SHORTLY 65 PERFORMERS 65 Am\ m^^ _r^Sß_k _b*_____^^^^^^^^^^. THE HAPPY VALLEY LIMITKI). Mdm KELVEY'S school of DANCING well -known profeaaional Teacher. Classical, Character, dog. National. Ballet, Inhibition. Pupils trained276 words
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Advertisement300 1925-09-25 2 SWATHE CINEMA Can give private CINEMA SHOWS in any I PRIVATE HOUSES OR GARDENS, I CLUBS, SCHOOLS, PLANTATIONS, FACTORIES, ETC. in the Vicinity of Singapore town or outside. We supply Electric plant (where necessary). Projector, complete programme of films to be selected from the biggest stock in town according to300 words
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Advertisement374 1925-09-25 2 ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co. Ltd. Proprietors.) From Friday, 25th September, (o Wednesday. :ioth s___4_ PHOTO-DRAMAS EXTRAORDINARY! In the Second Show, commencing at p.m. A POWERFUL MELODRAMA OF TENSE SITUATIONS _vi SUSPENSE. A PICTURE OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO THE JEWISH (<. vm YET EVERYBODY WILL WANT TO SEE IT It374 words
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Article1865 1925-09-25 3 THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING. r S.R.A. Rules of Racing) fg k held on Saturday, Tuesday, ftorsda} and Saturday, 17th, 20th, 22nd and 21th October, 1925. PROGRAMME. HE INFORMATION OF MEMBERS M pay. Saturday. 17th October. M v.-. l. 3ft 5. THE STEWARDS \KI v ll RSE AND1,865 words
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Article1486 1925-09-25 3 LONDONERS' LOVE OF HOME. Amongst his Popular Fallacies Charles Lamb classes th e saying "that home is home though it is never so homely." In one of his highly wrought passages of sen.:'men. the great essayist paints the home of the very p*,dr, and declares that it1,486 words
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Advertisement62 1925-09-25 3 That One Pimple May Become Many Prevent More by Using Cuticura Soap regularly and Cuticura Ointment when necessary. The Soap cleanses the clogged, irritated pores, the Ointment soothes and heals. So.p, Ointment. Talcum sold throughout the work). British Depot T. Hewbery Son* Ltd, 31. Banner St. London. E. C. 1.62 words
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Advertisement191 1925-09-25 3 FORD OWNERS m Prolong the Life of Your Car by Using White St,r Oil Positively a Profitable Investment .> 1 MALAYAN MOTORS 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED. Proprietors. j QUrUITY S^rf^W4 I SUPPJ^OS. ___BE__^_r tm tiJfii^A I r :C::----:&!™&J*?W$'-? if?mmw^*l P \&%&%k\?&\ f -tTtTtT.T.T^T.Tn 11 X.-l 'I __U _____B*__^i^»V*191 words
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Article1109 1925-09-25 4 PLEASURE AND WORK AT HELSINGFORS. It ll sometimes said that nursing is the Cinderella of the professions, because in the public estimation it has never taken its rightful place as a sphere for the educated and ambitious woman. Yet, surely, the fairy godmother must have waved her1,109 words
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Article581 1925-09-25 4 MOODS MODES OF EVE Table Talk. I was surprised at the sheer simplicity of a friend's manner of preserving her ornamental vases against breakage. All she does is to tip into the slender vase a layer of sand. She is then quite sure that the lightest and most frail vase581 words
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Article246 1925-09-25 4 An Alsatian Housing Scheme. A unique housing scheme is being completed this summer at Strasburg in Alsace. Here have been built "Ives Jardins Ungemach," a scheme designed to encourage large families. The 150 detached bungalows, designed by M. Paul Rutte. if Paris, in an Alsatian style of246 words
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Article242 1925-09-25 4 One of the most remarkable of recently established dramatic societies is that of the Shoreham (Kent) Village Players. Although the company is less than a year old it has already given several representations of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" which have been both an artistic and242 words
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Article470 1925-09-25 4 Flora Fleming - Flora Fleming. By Recapturing a Husband. When a man has been married some twenty years, one expects him to have a j fairly good knowledge of his wife's characteristics and abilities. For that reason, I was more than a little surprised to hear a middle-aged husband confess, the470 words
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Article729 1925-09-25 4 Despite all the new trimmings and the varied cuts of day and evening gowns that have been introduced this season, it is those simply-made frocks which are conspicuous for their sweetness and attractive appearance. One hears a good deal of admiration of a short frock, made with729 words
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Article780 1925-09-25 4 HER lU-SINKSS (ls K(Ts America j. popularly nfn women possibilities in bu« denied to the daughter-,,,,.. J* To some extent only fa hls t not all owing to a h.h, men or lack of U^idiou, -i- tween them and men. It i. emits t^ good many American780 words
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Article41 1925-09-25 4 Hyder. a resident of the Pebeid has informed the Police of the 'on Saturday his ten-month, -ol I bsbj stolen from his house anTl ro ornaments to the value of shout R child being returned later nith nients missing.— lndian SUpeff41 words
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Advertisement69 1925-09-25 4 OUR LADIES PAGE NEGLIGEE MODE Simplicity is the key. note of this negligee of mauve crepe de chine. A huge pink silk motif is embroidered on the jumper. With this dainty negligee a mauve silk wig of exactly the same shade is worn. The pierrot doll. too. has a touch69 words
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Article580 1925-09-25 5 Hankow, Aug. 30. In connection with the Chinese demand for compensation relative to the Hankow Incident, which was brought up but which was rot discussed at the last local SinoBiitish meeting, a detailed report of the Chinese claims has now been obtained for publication, says The Herald.580 words
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Article306 1925-09-25 5 11, Mills and 30,000 me n Affected. Bombay. Sept, 15. The Strike of the mill operatives has today broken out with lightning- suddenness rfknd spread like- wildfire'. Eleven mills are affected employing aout 30.0(H) millhands. The men struck without any notice or warning. The rtason of306 words
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Article22 1925-09-25 5 The three things which s'.and in the way of recruiting for the Territorial Army are women, trade unions, and motor-bicycles. Lord Raglan.22 words
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Article728 1925-09-25 5 Paris Experiments. Paris, Aug. 20. Last night at the Theatre des Champs Elysees, before what is left of social and scientific Paris, together with a large contingent of the general public, the Egyptian Fakir Tahra Bey gave a demonstration of his powers, subject to every test which728 words
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Article217 1925-09-25 5 Berlin, Aug. 19. Great excitement was caused in the Grunewald quarter of Berlin, where a crowd of people gathered to watch the formidable preparations made by the German police to arrest a young Russian manservant who had committed murder. The Russian, after the crime, had barricaded217 words
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Advertisement370 1925-09-25 5 If you are in need of ARTISTS' COLOURS AND MATERIALS buy those of Winsor Newton's I unequalled Manufacture from C. A. RIBEIRO Co.. Ltd. ire freshness supplies of Colours are received periodically. jj a! IJ Vy 1 Correct Feeding ff during early infancy is of great importance. It is during370 words
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Advertisement290 1925-09-25 5 FREE SURINA THEATRE TICKET. GOOD CHANCE FOR ALL CUSTOMERS. AT H. D. ROOPCHAND'S ANNUAL CLEARANCE STOCK-TAKING SALE. WHICH WILL BE CONTINUED TILL 30th SEPTEMBER. CUSTOMERS BUYING GOODS IN CASH WILL GET FREE SURINA THEATRE TICKETS AS FOLLOWS:— On $30 worth goods; Box seat o ne ticket On $20 worth goods;290 words
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Article807 1925-09-25 6 Jast over 100 years ago a treaty of "Commerce and Amity" was concluded with the Argentine Republic by a British Government headed by George Canning. That treaty inaugurated an era of tremendous prosperity for the greatest of all the South American States. Backed by British capital,807 words
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Advertisement1279 1925-09-25 6 TENDERS. i TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 1926. NOTICE is hereby given that Tenders v ill be received at the Colonial Secretary's Cflice until noon on 2nd October, 1925, for *he exclusive right, subject to the limita- j tions of the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909, now Ordinance No. 1181,279 words
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Advertisement912 1925-09-25 6 3. Tenders must be entered on printed forms of tender obtainable at the Office i>f the Assistant Superintendent Government Monopolies and must be enclosed in sealed cover marked on the outside "Toddy Shop Tenders." 4. A separate tender should be mad e for each shop. It should specify the locality912 words
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Advertisement136 1925-09-25 6 3,000 PILE SUFFERERS CURED IN TEN MONTHS. Three thousand pile sufferers cured in Kngland in ten months. This is the record of I>K. Van Vleck's Absorptive Pile Plasma, which has never failed to cure all forms of Piles, I Iters, Fissure, Prolapse. Tumours, Chronic Constipation snd all rectal troubles. This136 words
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Advertisement255 1925-09-25 6 I a____r_ala7^_r __?*k __i it is a sure sijrn you should take Elliott's Cinnamon Compound right away, it is a scientific combination of oil of Cinnamon and Peppermint, carefully compounded with other well. known and tried sub. stances, and is also invaluable in cases of Influenza, Asthma. Bronchitis. and is255 words
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Article3363 1925-09-25 7 THE VACIRDAS PIRSHOTI MDAS CASE. Extended Report of Judgment. The following is an extended report of the judgment delivered by the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Sproule. in the Supreme C(,urt las; week in the a -turn in which Nagurdas l»urshotumda> and Co., a well-known hrm of3,363 words
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Advertisement410 1925-09-25 7 BUSINESS CARDS. i m mmm m ***>*mmm^ mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I thai trouble looking for a a n»'od have no more troub'e M>n<l a poat card for a good ible man. The A.S. Quarter, n Street, Singapore. OC'«-&«»<3"B'<HJ"t»-fl'«Hl*»*»«.iJfl.fl. he*^Ti -<t -t-S-— y— !aaa> a pitssa >*nd f«r the Illustrated J 0 Cata410 words
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Advertisement381 1925-09-25 7 NOTICES. SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND EXCHANGE. Notice is hereby that the Half Yearly wtS-T-ii iTr he held RmmtZ I hxchan buildings on Monday, 28th 1. To i„fo rrn Members of *hat has tak*-n Place during the previous months 2. To transact *uch otho. esatneaa as mabe brought before the381 words
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Advertisement539 1925-09-25 7 AUCTION SALES. REMINDER. AUCTION SALE OF EXCELLENT walnut stained and wax polishofl teak Household Furniture, Brinsmead Cottage Piano, Chevrolet motor car, plants, hat and umbrella stand with mirror Danel, dining table, sideboard with oval bevelled mirror back, dinne r wagon, washstands with marble tops ami tile backs, dressing table with539 words
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Advertisement567 1925-09-25 7 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NO'iiJ H ATfON. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary Office, up to noon of the 26th September. 1925. for the following works: 1. Construction of Outfall drains at Uronga A and B, Joo Chiat Road. 2. Erection of a Chandu Shop at Pasir P Jang. 3.567 words
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762 1925-09-25 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1925. The Bargaining of the Nations. Two years ago British envoys went to the United States to endeavour to settle the debt which we had incurred daring the war. Two months ago Belgian Government financiers went to Washington to determine how much she had762 words
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Article1310 1925-09-25 8 (apt. Hu>sain bin Haji Kassim, lately Harbour Master. Job* re Bahru. has retired <>n pension. Among the many old residents now on their way back to Seremban are Mr. and j Mrs. R. T. Foster. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Re/erse, and Mr. V. A. Tayler. i Messrs. Scully. Slhrs1,310 words
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Article161 1925-09-25 8 SUEIDA PALL? Mil SES DRIVEN w [Reuter's Service. V c „;,r News Cross DamaecUfl GamethVs Cores has depsn sehTre in the direction of S A message from I>am, General Gamelin'a force h_ da. Caaersl Rasas Mas foi tanks, after encountering "> the heights Math Of TV a,161 words
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Article189 1925-09-25 8 THE LATE MRS. C AMPBELL MACEIF. Mrs. Campbell Macfte, v. \ery distressing circumatsn ed from Jsvs by an Monday, «ras in Kuala Lumpur si ■on h ago. says the Mslsj M Shecaaw up here with an introduction froi M jamin Purdy, of the British and l B.bh Society, Singapore, snd189 words
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Article140 1925-09-25 8 At to-day'.- meeting th tions will Ik- naked by Dr. H S II -hi:Last year it was proposed to muse sa is* portanl road after the late M philanthropist Syed AH Aljuncd sfl I U* AH Road now known ai St w;l called: can you tell us. Sir,140 words
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Article79 1925-09-25 8 A meeting of Municipal serVSl has. in Raffles School Hall (Friday). Mr. Boyd, the in-Chaige of Co-operahv S explain the by-law- drafted by thei appointed at the peevi u which a resolution that payees' Co-operative Ihrifl ciety he formed will be put to 1 If this resolution i>79 words
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Article68 1925-09-25 8 The Oetoher number (sritl I last volume) will be publieh next. Sept. _Bth. From the sent us we imagine that th< re nn announcement similar to quite unobtainable. There li contributors, old fHawds and few of the foihles of Malaya I keen edge of humour. Jsrtoona ananas and quips, are68 words
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Advertisement188 1925-09-25 8 '__1,. __E H ______________________________________________H_Pl__r '\a 1 mW^^ We j *__j it* -JiW^ ____^i _H _K> *_S BS> \lr __i BBaßßßjxLa^slu^^"^ V _J^T J JwßWssi •THE CONNOISSEUR'* COMES TO CALDBECKS At Fortyfive, Robinson Road. NEW SHIPMENT Ex. s.s. PRESIDENT HAYES" POTATOES, CELERY, BEETROOT, GRAPE FRUIT. as Spore COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd.188 words
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Advertisement45 1925-09-25 8 %_AV-%V_%%%V_V_WV_V_VVJ _VdV_ &l Parf urns de Luxe GOTY \m Chypre J < Origan i j Rose Jacqueminot > Paris .j \l Emeraude \l EAU DE COTY h_ to be had froir. all dealers Dupire Brothers. v.% v.-.vp.-. v.% w_%v_% w. Sole Agents: THE BORNEO COMPANY. LTD. MALAYA.45 words
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Article154 1925-09-25 9 MISSION ARRIVES. i IKHMS- EXPECTED. iter's Service.] I\.« York, Sept. 23. and has hande I n( d< daring that he is French war-debt could tifl of peace and rightbring a settle<il" ft. There was no Fiance's failing to recalled that the tee had twice fought attlefield.154 words
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Article62 1925-09-25 9 Service.] Capetown, Sept. 23. thai a> a result of departures of ees►towi irhan and Delagoa rapidly breaking up. men adir.it that thcy BI \:«»us to alleviate f theii families. Durban. Sept. 24. the first vessel held ed to-night leaving final crew behind. Sydney. Sept. 24. ireen representatives62 words
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Article16 1925-09-25 9 I Bombay, Sept. 24. tnilla only rhe are now ■peratives are idle.16 words
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Article29 1925-09-25 9 Teheran, Sept. 24. ick of bread a large iK.-t and mobbed the diahiag doors, windows and members srers injured in Governor unsuccessfully mob and the demon-29 words
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Article62 1925-09-25 9 Patna. Sept. 21. I C rimvss Committee ream's Coramonsnealth ul ich was not seconded. passed s resolution s ymtht Chinese and protesting mployment of Indian soldiers r for freedom," •od the action of the Unitn refusing a passala expressed sympathy ana In South Africa and dethe Bill it62 words
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Article72 1925-09-25 9 Renters Service.] Lahore, Sept. 24. occurred of the Mahakhe uncle of "Mr. A." London, Sept. 12. >ay> Captain Arthur Hson for the past eight at the Palais de Justice n Th e magistrate anthe British Government did Press the charges on which led for his extradition72 words
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Article70 1925-09-25 9 QUIET TWO DAYS. EVERYBODY STILL CORDIAL. [Reuter's Service.] Buenos Aires, Sept. 24 Great crowds gathered at the station 'to Say farewell to the Prince of Wales on bis «< Parture for a ranch where he will spend two d :ly s prior to sailing in H.M.S. Repulse70 words
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Article143 1925-09-25 9 TReuter's Service.] London. Sep'. 23. Sir Robert and Lady Hotung gave a fare well luncheon to Sir Laurence and Lady GuiUsmard, whs are leav ng f or Singapore in a fortnight. The guests included Sir Chnries Addis, Sir George Grindle, Sir Kod,r,c!, Jones, Sir Gersbom Stewart, Earl143 words
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Article59 1925-09-25 9 r Reuter's Servrce.l Geneva, Sept. 23. The financial committee of the League has decided t<> sell the league quarters and build new offices, including a conference hali. for which 11.700.00»> go.d marks w re voted. Geneva, Sept. 21. The Assembly of the League adopted th*> French59 words
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Article66 1925-09-25 9 T Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Sept. 21. The Cabinet Council, presided over by Von Hindenhurg, has accepted the Allies' invitation to a security pact conference on the assumption that the German note of July 20 will Ik* adopted as the basis of the negotiations. Herr Luther and66 words
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Article79 1925-09-25 9 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. Sept. 24. Krupps (Essen) have withdrawn from the proposed Iron and Steel Trust. The ground for the disappearance of such a well-known name is that the trust is not aovantayeous to German economic life. [The Iron and Steel Trust was to be a grouping79 words
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Article26 1925-09-25 9 [Reuter's Service.] Berne. Sept. 23. China and Japan were among the twenty nations represented at the international congress for the lepal protection of workers.26 words
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Article25 1925-09-25 9 [Havas Service.] I*aris, Sept. 24. The French Aero Club cordially entertained General Hsu Tchou Theng, who was made a honorary member.25 words
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Article178 1925-09-25 9 Count K«>*n Ohtani Resigns. (By courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi Nichi Shimbunsha). Tokic, Sept. 23. Count Koen Ohtani. Archbishop of Higashi Hon^anji sect, has tendered hi s resignation to the council. No Age Limit for Marshals. General Ugaki, War Minister, says that a Marshal or a Fleet-Admiral should178 words
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Article587 1925-09-25 9 WELL-KNOWN CHINESE CHARGED. Serious charges arising out of his bankruptcy were preferred against a wellknown Chinese, Mr. Poey Keng Seng, in the District Cou>t yesterday afternoon. Mr. Poey Keng Seng, who was represented by Mr. Roland Braddell, was alleged to have coaaaaled or destroyed or was privy to587 words
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Article153 1925-09-25 9 Recent Shooting Incidents. Culpable homicide amounting to murder was the verdict returned by Mr. F. G. Bourne, the Coroner, at the conclusion of the inquest held yesterday on the death of a Chinese who is said to have been killed by a relative of his in a house153 words
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Article57 1925-09-25 9 POSSESSION OF CHAN DU. Chinese Fined $3,000. Two Chinese were fined $3,000 by Mr. Franklyn-Robinson. the District Judge, yesterday, for being in possession of non-Gov-ernment chandu. Both men were arrested in a car in Kim Seng-Road on August 19 with tins of chandu concealed about their person. The second accused57 words
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Article550 1925-09-25 9 SINGAPORE'S CHANCES IN THE MALAYAN MEETING. Six Youthful Representatives. Entries close this week for the Malayan A.A.A. meeting which is being held in Kuala Lumpur on Friday and Saturday next week. Singapore is sending up six representatives, but without H. C. Mills, who has carried off the individual championship550 words
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Article285 1925-09-25 9 Ship's Engineer KilleJ by Gir'. Government [fonae ballroom in Perth, Western Australia, was the scene of a tragedy recently. The ballroom had been lent for a Charity Ball in aid of the funds of M. John's Hospital. The victim was Cyril Gidley, ninth engineer of the285 words
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Article38 1925-09-25 9 fßeuter's Service.l Paris, Sept. 23. The official gazette notifies a list of promotions and presentations of the Croix de Guerre, conferred on the naval men in connection with the defence of Shameen on June 23. m38 words
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Advertisement276 1925-09-25 9 We recommend the following Lawn Tennis Rackets PROSSER'S Jm? SLA Z E N I K R'S MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED TO BE THE FINEST PROCURABLE. ROBINSON CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the S.S.) SINGAPORE. Do not lose yourself entirely in the fascinating dreams ol the days that are to be Do276 words
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Advertisement750 1925-09-25 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO:— LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. EUMAEUS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept. 27 MENTOR750 words
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Advertisement591 1925-09-25 10 i Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Antwerp In Port s.s. CITY OF PLKIN Marseil'es. Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept 29 s.s.591 words
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Advertisement631 1925-09-25 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERYR Fs PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIG \Ti ta LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Governm."? OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. atOHSWARDfi For Chin., and Japan. For Marseilles. London :.r n Due Tonnage.631 words
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Article858 1925-09-25 11 A NEWSAGENT'S AMUSING LAMENT Probably there It no retail tradesman in England who receives so large a proportion of Icicks to ha'pence as the longsuffering newsagent and bookseller, writes Mr. Frank H. Harris in T.P.'s and Cassell's Weekly. His customers are the most exacting of all customers, his858 words
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Article468 1925-09-25 11 To Overcome Crime Wave in New York. Establishment of the whipping post in New York to overcome the persistent crime waves which terrorise the city is being advocated by judges, social workers and the police, writes the New York correspondent of th- Evening Standard. The experience468 words
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Article368 1925-09-25 11 Grain Departments to be Closed. The Hague. Aug. 6. The firm of Wm. H. Mulhr and Company, one of Holland'-; greatest trading concerns, have suffered considerable losses on»their erain business during the last fewyears, and they have now decided to liquidate the whole of this368 words
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Article25 1925-09-25 11 There are two things— what the inioit J can bear and what human Ratine can U-.,r and they have to be reconciled. Sit Josiah Stamp.25 words
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Advertisement357 1925-09-25 11 I __mia4kk{=iJl 5 loof b am I "Ml! I I focus Iheiiqni wl I as uou want if u/here yoinuant it! >"pHE most brilliant, powerful light "r_^-^2____V ever concentrated in a flashlight case. A light which can instantly be fiK___i adjusted any distance up to 500 feet by aXWr a357 words
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Advertisement16 1925-09-25 11 MASSAGE HALL. MANICURE AND MASSAGE 60, WATERLOO STREET. Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA. Telephone No. 1467.16 words
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Advertisement520 1925-09-25 11 The sure remedy for Indigestion 1 Bisurated Magnesia is an unfailing remedy for indigestion and all stomach disorders arising from the common cause acidity. Bisurated Magnesia relieves these distressing complaints instantly in the only logical way by neutralising the harmful acids and preventing fermentation. Recommended by the medical profession and520 words
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Article202 1925-09-25 12 The following telegram has been received' from the Port Officer, Calcutta: Owing to a landslide Double Island light may be discontinued without further notice. The M. M. homeward mail steamer Amboise is due here from Saigon on Sunday, Sept- 27th, at 4 p.m., and is likely to leave202 words
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Article92 1925-09-25 12 The inducements to break up obsolete shipping tonnage at present, when freights are so low, are considerable. Lloyd's Register of Shipping reports that last year the gross reduction in the mercantile fleets of the world from all causes. including wrecks, amounted to 1,015 ships of 1,857,679 tons, and92 words
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Article328 1925-09-25 12 Plans for a 38.000 Miles Voyage. The Carinthia, a new Cunarder, started her career on Aug. 22 with a voyage from Liverpool to New York, with a full load of first and second class passengers and some third class passengers. A sister ship of the Franconia. *he328 words
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Advertisement518 1925-09-25 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia). :0:— FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. :0:— Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and HONTORO (5,000 tons). Tbe s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins 4e Luxe, single berth cabins,518 words
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Advertisement591 1925-09-25 12 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The only Morning Daily in Malays; live "news" paper 35-40 columns of news daily, also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning, with Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements together with exclusive special features, "Pictures of the week" Seriaj Story,591 words
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Advertisement499 1925-09-25 12 LLOYD TRJESTENO sTrl (Incorporate* in Italy.) HOMEWARD~SAILINGS Bi-monthly service for &rindi si i and Trieate via ports tak*j J' through Bills of Lading foe Fin Levant and Black Sea Port, th| ports on the West Coast of] fto? DTXHESSA d'AOSTA about x GERANIA I ROSANDRA V x SILVIO PELLICO Nfv499 words
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Miscellaneous656 1925-09-25 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 turn. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi656 words
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Miscellaneous281 1925-09-25 12 Hongkong: Mr. G. A. Abendanon, Mrs. Yap Tai Cheong, Mr. K. H. Chan. Capt. J. B. Taylor, Mrs. S. Hirschberg and Mr. Lam Man Park. PASSENGERS LEAVING. Per P. and O. Khyber sailing at 6 p.m. < to-day:— Mr. J. B. Wishart, Lieutenant Colegrave, Mr. an.l Mrs. Anderson and two281 words
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Advertisement681 1925-09-25 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations Steamer,. Arr ,>._. leaden. Hamburg, Rotterdam, Umnt Antwerp. Bremen, via Colombo, 1 P >rt Said AlaBk Maru Oct 17 fw i« p.. Town, Rio. Santos. 1T ct 18 II tevideo, Buenos Aires via t Hawaii Maru Oct. 16 Oct 19 d h *l Honolulu Maru681 words
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Advertisement416 1925-09-25 13 steamship line «SS^ Round -the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE S8 Days te BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK I OILBURNKRS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning416 words
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Advertisement674 1925-09-25 13 G-NEHAL AC B^!L ASAK| ROOSEVELT LINB Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. j (Incorporated in U.S.A.) *t EGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW VORE^PmLADELPH^ (VIA SUEZ) s.s. RHINE MARU T p m.s. SILVERLARCH due "Jg 1 m.s. SILVERFIR due 1 SILVERELM due JJ JJ s.s. BORDEAUX MARU674 words
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Article433 1925-09-25 14 Mr. "Pussyfoot** Johnson's View. "When will England j:o dry?" wa s the question addressed by a Morning Post representative to Mr. "Pussyfoot" Johnson, who has just arrived in London from a prol :ganda tour in the Baltic States. "That," said Mr. Johnson, "is for England433 words
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Article406 1925-09-25 14 Shanghai. Aujj. 2K. So much ha> been wrir.en during recent Months in regard to the recrudescence of i nium cultivation in many, if not most, ol toe provinces of China that it is plainly evident that China is indeed in a very unraifefactory state with repard to406 words
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Advertisement905 1925-09-25 14 §My Debt of Gratltudt:. j Ulcers the Size of Man's Hand.' Our Portrait ii of Mr. C M. THOMPSON, ol 4. Midland Cro-« Edward Road. Balaall Haath. Birmingham. England, who write* "In July last I happened to get a Blood Mixture and decided to take •cratch on my leg. It905 words
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Advertisement19 1925-09-25 14 M__________________________^n__________________B-< DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC To be had of Three Dispensaries in Battery- road, and of MISS BROWN.19 words
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Advertisement507 1925-09-25 14 __b _JP^P-t^S^ I V -__fv s_ jjmk R^Li _r_P_S B HUSktA^ ~^rv\ Lef Wincarnis build you up again After the 'flu* or other illness, when you feel \V\oTO\_gV\Vv VvtaV. *^d \v_w do>x^. \e\ Wwcailnis Wi)j ix. <& t^L^w\c <"c* tK-MpvATrv^^, ttcsmmM!nf_di <mb prescribed by over 10,000 Doctors, the tried and507 words
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Article64 1925-09-25 15 September 24. Bank I ra.a.' 2 4 16 3g Bunk, demand 214 5-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 New York, demand 56% Credits 90 days sg^ France, demand 1150 India. T. T. r 41 Honnkong, demand f) c Prern. Yokohama, demand 2:5s 1 Java, demand j^qi Bangkok, demand 70,64 words
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496 1925-09-25 15 PHASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24;h. rf C _l_P2_ m bracket «n°w the issue yaiut •Jit!*) *n d°l,ars 'Jn,ess other*£ MINING. fester *S*T_ Hitam Tin 1 (j8, 1 x---SSI'S*-*« «-££.f~_ Kuchai Ord* 1 •>„ »7, Kuchai Prefs. ($1) T, &ST T in (i) 1.01 Kuala Lumpur (£>496 words
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Article151 1925-09-25 15 At the annual meeting ef the Tepah Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., in Penang Mr. R. V. Morris indignantly asked the Chairman to contradict or not the lying rumours about the mine. At first, he stated, it was said that the mine was "salted," then that the ladder151 words
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Article218 1925-09-25 15 Beptembei 24. Tin 160 Tons HUM Gambler 20M Pepper Whit.- bA.OO Pepper Black ;;7 rlake Tapioca Pearl Sago Small 900 Copra 12<20 Copra Suadried 12 45 Upium. ben ,1 t_ u-it Rice, l.ianp Hin n |f af < B'ue Ea>:le (Old) Ar]i) Rice, Liang Etia Chan Mark Red Eagle218 words
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Article504 1925-09-25 15 Singapore. Sept. 23. Rubber and Tin have maintained their prices during the pas week and both s,. tions of the share market have exp« rienced considerable activity during the period. Rubber shares of a I classes have reen n good demand and although a general allround advance504 words
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Article260 1925-09-25 15 MACPHAIL AND CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Sept. 21. Kubber.— London 3a. r,' 4( Quiet. Local Tin.— London 1864 10a Local 138* 100 tons sold. Rubbers.— Ulu Benuti have buyen at n wi h sellers at 04. Mentakabs are quoted 11% 43. .leram Kuantan- have buyen nl 1.12%260 words
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Article215 1925-09-25 15 SinpaUi>re. Sept. 21. Tin. -1204 10s Up 325. 6d. Local 138* j 100 tons. 4_PRubber.-3s. Od.- Down 4 d. Rubber. The share market is quieter, but Steady al er an active period yesterda\ afternoon. New Craigieleaa have made 1.75 with further sellers, hu>ers bidding 1.72 New215 words
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Article279 1925-09-25 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore. Sept. 21. Rubber. 3s. Od. fed. down. Local 1.32 Tin.— £264 10s. 325. Od. up. Local 10Q tons s<dd a* 188%. The rubber share market continues active with good enquiries for all stocks. .Mining shares are steady and Industrials and Loans continue279 words
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Article36 1925-09-25 15 Singapore. Sept. 24, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 1.31 1.32; Oct. 1.3P. LS2; Oet.-Dec. 1.26 1.26U; Jan.-Marcb 1.1!' L.14» Tlondon Quotation Sheel Se. 0» 4 d. Market Steady.36 words
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Article39 1925-09-25 15 Mr. C. F. C. Clarke. F.M.S. Police, hai been appointed a superintendent. Preventive Branch, Johore Customs. The total quantity of rubber exported fren, Johore this year to Aujr. 31 was JOfJ.DQi pikuls against 371, 058 last year same period.39 words
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Advertisement452 1925-09-25 15 \-ets over $5,500,000. i^^^™™ l ll IB^ B Tim nnn a m n a r-r_-_-,_^_ Assurance in force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LMITEDup A n nppir-p «r- (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HLAI) Or t ICE: Winchester rlnno_ c* Th.» Company has £20,000 deposited _«h tiSSH^i o452 words
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Advertisement479 1925-09-25 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed Y.100,000.000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y.83,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraijfc, Esq DIRECTORS. jamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami. Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi, Esq. r. Watanabe,479 words
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Advertisement465 1925-09-25 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) a*u J? d Uffipe: Hongkong. la'ineS'^ ?T^ 1 150,000,000 Rei™ p ST r _C__ Up 120,000 000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500.000 Silve*- $26,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,'000 COURT OF DIRECTORS, rr h r f attende Esq., Chairmar w n pup465 words
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Advertisement40 1925-09-25 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., Lt<l CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor^ A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article621 1925-09-25 16 MILES AND MUGLISTON WIN. Fifty -two Delightful Games. All good things come to an end even tenBUS finals between Miles and Mugiiston and Fulchei and Doig, but it was not until Fulcher had nut the ball "off court" to concc Ie his opponents the deciding point in621 words
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Article152 1925-09-25 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. A. Class. Mrs. Savage and Fuller minus 4 beat Mrs. Leggatt and Donnell minus 3, 6 o, o—3. Mrs. Hunter and Moss scr. l>eat Mr. and Mrs. Trandfold minus 4. S— 4, 6 4. B. Class. Mr. end Mrs. Harrington minus 4 beat Mrs. Foot152 words
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Article55 1925-09-25 16 J. R. H. SeorelL the well-known Selangor player, now at home on leave, played in the Kxmouth tournament last month, and reached the Rna] of the singles. It appears to have been a great match, judging by the scores, H. A. .Davis beating Scovell 0-7 6—3,55 words
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Article77 1925-09-25 16 [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 2.3. The following are the results of to-day's English League matches: Division I. W. Brom A. 4. Manchester C 1. Cardiff 0, Sunderland 1. Division IL Darlington 1, Blackpool 3 Middlesbro* .">. Preston X. E. 1. Division 111 (Southern). B'mouth B. A. 0. Newport77 words
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Article189 1925-09-25 16 BOX I N G. Teaocio Pelky who left Singapore last January and won lame (iown south, returned to Singapore yesterday, the eve of hi y birthday (he is twenty-four years old to-day >. He left his wife and child here ahe« he went away and was glad to see then189 words
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Article93 1925-09-25 16 Thi S.C.C. Ru^by season opened yesterday afternoon on the S.C C. ground when there was a good muster of players and a twelve-a-side game took place. On Tuesday. September 20th. the Newcomers will oppose the "A" team on the Padang and the teams will line up as follows:93 words
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416 1925-09-25 16 WILL THE ATHLETIC GIRL KEEP HER FORM What will ho the fate of the a thletic j American fir! when she enters the category of matrons? Acknowledged the physical superior of the young women of previous generations, will forty see her fair hut fat. going the Blow way of her416 words
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Article81 1925-09-25 16 A thirsty tourist drank copiously from a roadside spring in Oregon. A sign that read, "This water is contaminated," had been placed beside the spring. An official of the Oregon Highway Department, driving by, saw the drinker and stopped to warn him. only to be met by the81 words
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Article78 1925-09-25 16 Programme of Drills up to and for 27th. Friday, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v) and S.R.E. (v) Sigs. 4.30 p.m.— Drill Hall, M. O. Platoon, Practice, Bukit Timah. Bus leaves Drill Hall at 4.30 p.m. Saturday, 2.15 p.m.— Bukit Timah, S.R.E. (v), Practice, Warren Shield. Bus78 words
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Advertisement413 1925-09-25 16 There are no substitutes for "HIS MASTER'S VOICE' GRAMOPHONE RECORDS They have been tried and proved to 1.. in every respect. The Manufacturers "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Products have maintained their stai Quality untd to-day they stand supren Gramophones from $50 up. S. MOUTRIE ITco., LTD (Incorporated in Hon^kon^,. The Arcade,413 words
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