The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 October 1925

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1925 NO. 11,609.
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  • 234 1 The \1!-Red Rout at the Labour Party conference is now the general talk. Mr. Macllonald is held to have established his position as leader— Vakv A heat wave in Java has broken all records for the past half century Page S. Russia is now courting Poland as
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  • 1093 1 If a Londoner sat for twenty-four bourfl >n the riverside below (iravesend he would see 1,000 vessels eonif and go barge* and tutfs. eoasteri and tramps, great cargolirer> and passenger-ships. And that would remind him of what he does not always W member that London is the biggest
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 150 1 WING LOONG THE RECOGNISE!) HOUSE for El KOREAN TKOI'K AL St ITS. 32. HIGH STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone No. 2920. AUTUMN RACE MEETING SPECIAL RACE DINNER DANCE ON Saturday, October ITtK AND Saturday, October 24tH. DANCING until 1.45 a.m. o SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietor*. 1 ords alone »ne convey the message
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    • 222 1 ft Tin i axy uritii tj h'OY.il. I yi'FWKITKIi writing machine of xn "(Hit* »i i) g e »•<•»•//» lire, I RQ^j pf\ s Agents for Malaxa and Siam I M I i Singapore and Pcnanß. v THE "EUROPE HOTEL. AUTUMN RACE MEETING. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17th and SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24th,
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    • 151 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. No !«aml in 55."> cigarettes Page 16. Capstan magnum cigarettes Page D. Latest films at the Alhambra Page 2. Goodyear for supreme quality Page .">. Notice to holders of H>26 loan Page 7. Give Phoenix lemon squash a trial Page Caldbeok, Maegresr«»r for V.O.S. whisky —Page 8. The
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    • 14 1 WING LOONG FUR HIOH (LASS TAILORING. Style. Cut and Ktnish Ouaranteed. 32. HIOH STREET
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 149 1 THE WEEK. Thurxduy. Oct. Ist. Hijrh Water, UK'A a.m.. $M p.m. Rugby: An "A" Team \> NewwtW. B. I. homeward mail elo«cs. Friday, '2>-d. ffifli Wattr. ICM a.m.. 10.38 p.m. Dutch homeward mail l*av«>. Mark Lodge. fcJt p.m. Boxing: Key va lYrera. H. Valley. A. A. A. Sport*. Kuala I.umpur.
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  • 561 2 About 60 is ralian bowli usiaats *hav< been playing games at clubs London, Leicester, and Weston-si Ma The director of the White I Lottery at The Hague being unable to pi y out the three chief prize- ia being looked for by the police. Th< sura of (100,000 is missing.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 397 2 J~l MDM. KELVEY'S A DANCING SCHOOL T «W private Aw lessons -^fe w?*'* in all W^ CHILDREN'S' T CLASSES Thurs: and Sat: a at 3 p.m. m Grosvenor Hotel j Baaaanmanasßsaaami ■■a«saafc«a«sßa^eeimwannwi DRY CLEANING AND DYEING. Remember that the Autumn Rsce Hays are rapidly approaching. Don't forget to prepare your
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    • 642 2 Victoria Theatre. ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co.. Ltd. Proprietors.) COMING SHORTLY From Thursda y< ,st October, to Tuesday, October. A METRO SUPER SPECIAL I I I A \ffl Adapted from a well-known story by Y Y I I It\ Yl F. MARION CRAWFORD ■-■-■-•XX -aVXTX As powerful a melodrama as
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  • 609 3 mmm HUmm COMPANY. <Fro,, Our o^n~Co~rre 8 p„„ dent) Rumour ha s I, uiT^T'^?*- Uht formed >. Ln 7 b Co ">Pany is B «"><„. Whether ,t >■ «a-aw ak Brun^or No,;; H UtCh appear to be kflown a v Borneo a new r„L f in North
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  • 200 3 The many friends in Kuala Lumpur >f Mi. W. Towle, Superintendent of the Fire Brigade, will learn with great regret that a telegram has been received announcing hi s death at Home, says the Malay Mail. Ke proceeded on leave in March, and was expected
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  • 65 3 The naarriaaja took p?aee recently at Sana* par.tiiwonps Church, Banprkok, of Dr. F Christian, at one time of Kuala Lumpur, and Miss Kim Teck, a daughter of Mr. Tar. Boon Teck. Th- Rev. M. B. Palmer offi--iatccl. The civil ceremony, at H. B. M. Consulate-General, was conducted by Mr. E.
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  • 612 3 THE ROAD NAME PLATE PROBLEM. For his knowledge of the potent problems associated with the mass of the non-English speaking community, the Hon. .Dato S. Q. Wong earned their deep gratitude, when he opposed, at the meeting of the Municipal Commission, held on 2Gth. instant, the motion to
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  • 217 3 i We are returning to the. shako as the newheaddress for the British infantry, so soon as the rasrlßMWtl tfet their full dress urii- form. Half a century ago our soldiers wore the shako, and that type of helmet is *:o-day peculiar to the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles).
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  • 80 3 The statistics of rubber exported from British Malaya during the year show that although August was well above January, August does not hold the record for the year. The quantities, month by month, for 1925. are (tons) 19,183; 21,622; 26,830; 22.413; 26/567; 27,894; 24,8C9; 27,753. But the declared values have
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 142 3 it js .i ure sign you should t.i^i ,o tt's Cinnamon Qaajpound right away. It j, v.ientirlc combination 0 f oil of Cinnamon and peaaermiait, carefully com*jjr poundrd with other well- I kno^n and tried subI stances, and is also inI \aliiable in cases of InfluI en.... Asthma, Bronchitis, I
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    • 227 3 The Finest Changkol for Heavy Work. .^aaStuaW aaamßsmamm. 1 ffe msm H B f^**** Singapore. ■^Baeaaa^ 3 lbs. 3 '/> lbs. 4 lbs. FOR PRICES ETC., APPLY BARLOW CO., 1 ij ff~i Standard of tKe World n n J Semi Liquid Asbestos Roof i Repairing Material ji FOR USE ON
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  • 80 4 The Scopes Trial at Dayton. Tennessee.— ';<>u (he Antagonists addressed the Court. IT- U W~*,7-Tk. much discussed I IMMinK which Mr I pen on Saturday. Outside Sydney Station— Lines leadin-r to I<> n'atforms. I'h, Ki„ K Sea-His >laje,.v Bri«a„„ ia in ,he race at aNh„, One
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 185 5 J+- "t/ wr II Mm aaV **iaaa*w a^¥W Arl I ff\\ C^R^J^S^imm Bl aWJI i U^B ill 1 1 aaar m^LW mmmmw m m _^eftaafl a^H a F mm a^^Hfl^l^afl f** aaatrilaaaffUMlLaaaaßJllflaW I A^LWg g L\\ r \a\a\aaaaa\ If I X Quality that i<s Supreme The greatest tyre-making experience on
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  • 866 6 OCR GREAT NATIONAL MEMORIAL. Princess xMary and the Shrine. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinhurgh, Sept. 2. The scheme for the creation of the Scottish National War Memorial on Edinburgh Castle rock (which Princess Mary visited lact week) is slowly but steadily taking shape under the direction of the
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  • 124 6 Apropos the recent publication of the views of Mr. Kirkwood, M.P., as to how Scots porridge should be made, Mr. Hart Maze writes: The present Commissioner of Customs at Hankow, China, who is an Ulsterman. told mc some years ago that no porridge served to him
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  • 664 6 The motor vessel Athelchief, built by the Caledon Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Dundee, for the British Molasses Company, London, has carri d out trials on the Firth of Forth, attaining a mean speed of 11% knots. After lunch on board, Mr. Grant Barclay, of the
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  • 94 6 On the ground that Java sugar does nat come under the category of "Imperialist goods" and should be allowed free transit in Canton waters, the Fruit Guild in Canton is objecting to the recent seizure by the strike pickets of 30 bags of this article at Samshui, consigned there by
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 636 6 WHITEAWAY S STANDARD VALUE LINES. Represent the utmost value in everyday usable articles. They cannot be purchased elsewhere. e8?%" 'teSP* ;#fi™ ON EOF WH I T t AWAYS V^^S^ CTAVnADH vaITIC(? ON£ OF WHITEAWAY S STAJNDARD VALUES. ?3*^ standard values THE "SEMITI RC" TOWEL. -JTW 7^ ONE OF The un
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    • 435 6 peiiia Soap And Ointment Best For Children Teach youi children the Cuticun habit that they may have clear skin and good hair through life. The constant use of Cuticura Soap, assisted by Cuticura Ointment. kc*r the skin and scalp clean and healthy Soap, Ointment. Talcum sold throughout the world Hritish
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  • LATE MAIL NEWS.
    • 603 7 Addresses <f Welcome. Calcutta. Sept. 16. The King and Queen of the Belgians were presented with addresses of welcome b> the staff and students of St. Xavier's College this evening by the Rev. Father Superior who welcomed the Royal visitors a! the gate of the College.
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    • 49 7 Fight in Los Andes Street. When the Prince of Wales was walking in the street in Los Andes after returning thither, he witnessed an affray in which one man was stabbed and another wounded. The man was sent to hospital and his assailant was arrested.
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    • 244 7 Paris, Sept. 14. India is playing an important part in '.he International Spiritualist Congress which is now being held in Paris and is attended by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The Indian delegate, Mr. Rishi, in his address, said that modern spiritualism in India was
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    • 286 7 Mr. Saklatvala's Strange Excuses. London, (undated.) In reference to the acceptance by Uta Diiectors of Tata, Limited, of Mr. Saklatvala's resignation from the firm. Mr". Saklatvala explained to the St;;t' fman repiesentative that for the past seven yens If activities had caused bitterness at.d
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    • 146 7 The "Daily News." commenting on Mr. Saklatvala, says: Much as we may regret America's refusal to give this country a brief holiday from Mr. Saklatvala, we do not see thai Mr. Saklatvala has any valid cause for complaint. Presumably, if he were the chief dictator of a
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    • 282 7 Heavy Opium Smoking, in Assam. Calcutta, Sept. 21. A startling figure is contained in the rep^ rt under preparation by Professor C. K. Andrews on his special enquiries conducted in regard to the prevalence of the opium habit. Interviewed, Professor Andrews said, "Government records show that fifty
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 478 7 BUSUNrJS2> CARDS. J Tie*** fcend for the Illustrated 0 Csulogua of Musical Instrument*. j SEASON CO., LTD. 111 and 113, North Bridge Road. t HARDWORKING AND TRISTWORTHY SERVANTS. BOYS, COOKS, AMAHS, AYAHS, ETC. W :hout charge and under no obligation We will supply to any lady o r gentleman, any-
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    • 500 7 NOTICES. ROBINSON AND COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Se tlements).' Notice of Declaration of Interim Di\iuends on .-dinar> and umu-ative PTcierence Shares. NOTICE Is hereby given that interim dividends of per cent, on the Ordinary and 4 per cent, on the Cumulat ve inference Shares of the Company have
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    • 919 7 SITUATIONS VACANT. -LEST WE FORGET/* ft is requested that where ell things are «qual, employers give preference to application for employment to Ex-service men. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners require the services of two shift engineers in the Municipal Water De, rtment at a commencing salary of 170.00 per month
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  • 24 8 I'URTER. \»n UIC L'Uth Sept.. at S>vrV Road Nursinjr H.-me. to Mr. and Mrs. W. .1. Porter of Kuala Lumpur, a dau^rht. r.
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  • 817 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1,1925. The Public Hall. That the leading citizens in Singapore have not yet found a way to bring: into being that pet child of Major St. Clair, the Public Hall, appears at first sight to show a lack of public spirit. Inertia, circumstances of the
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  • 1104 8 Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby left for BenIt* ing on Monday evening on official business. Report has it that a Chinese lunatic at i the Asylum, Tanjong Rambutan, committed suicide on Sunday morning. Ex. When Mr. Worley, Assistant Director of Education, goe.s on leave shortly, he will be succeeded by Mr. Jeff,
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  • JAVA SWELTERS.
    • 46 8 [Aneta Service.) Weltevreden, Sept. :ro. A heat wave is sweeping over Java BaUvts has rerorded the hottest da v the thermometer rogiaterinfl (leg rees [This represeati over w de*. i. an renheit a couple of digtm below th«normal temperature of the human body.]
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    • 27 8 [Aneta Service.] Palembann. Sept. 30. An enormous tire destroyed a hundi native houses near Muara F.nim. The dan age is estimated at G.su.mio.
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    • 46 8 [Aaets Service.] Weltevreden, Sept. 30. The steamer Isselstrooui, of the Hollai Wes! Africa Line, en route from Accra I Liberia, is in peril in latitude 4.45 N and longitude M 1 West, which is we < ape Palmas, otf the coast of Liberia.
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    • 121 8 (from Our Own Correspondent. > Penang. Sept. It. In the Supr me Court before Judgi Whitley. Wilson, lb- l ite Company suco fully sued the Chin Company and Tiai. Choon Company and recovered $6,467 and ■>.: i24 respectively being n oney spent in purchasing rubber at a
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    • 35 8 (From Oui Own Correspondent.) Penanu. Sept. M. The Royal BttSl a successful d- monatration of machine and Lewis-guns i a well carried out tactical scheme in th vicinity of Mount Erskine.
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  • 213 8 rnirt> -eight Tears ot Government Servici Mr. F. Peerkhan. OhVe Keeper to the Honourable the Colonial Secretary, to-day proceeds on three months' leave befon Has aunt after completing over thirty-eight years in the (Jovernment Service. Then few who can claim with Mr. Peerkhan tax distinction
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  • 93 8 We are informed that Mr. E. S. Ho» has decided, with the approval of the retary ol State, to retire from the publi service in November. Mr. Hoai normally have bean <hu> to retire under thi I ge limit next August, but he find* himcompelled for
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  • 162 8 The news of the death of the late Dewai Bahadur Mr. L. D. Swamikannoo Piuai !>•(>.. M.A., 8.L.. 1.1..8.. F M.l < I I Madras, was received with the utm< i sorrow by all those here who knew him B» •Specially by the former pupil- of Joseph's College, Trichinopoly, South
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 158 8 p^ -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" MaCGREGOR.CaLDBECK&O london glasgow. ».lt MACGREGORS V. o. s. THE WHISKY WITH A PEDIGREE. j; CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh and Klang. ae I PATRONISED *»> rfk BY ROYALTY. PRESENTS POS WEDDINGS AND ALL OCCASIONS Entirely New Goods
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    • 77 8 FOR all jC VERMIN USE SB l AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. p i i i i i m w. m i PEARS' I 1 y GOLDEN SLRIES. i i i i RENOVATE YOIR CAR OR CYCLE YOl RSELI WITH i »ee Instruc- x%^ Jr\ lons from L \-m >DAMSON
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  • 428 9 RAMSAY MACDONALD WINS. kjhgg I, \i;nl R CONFtsaTBNCI DKHATE. I Renter*! Service.] London, Sept. 30. proceedings in the labour an- hj; vil<-M as constituting Rout. 1 comparison drawn rm front presented by the Labour leaders, the result of whi.-h 1 inflicted <>ri the Communists and opposite t<» the
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  • 134 9 [Reuter^ Service.] I.«»ndon. Sept. 3(). nference carried the Kxecutive's '"■•^•d by Mr. Mad)onald, d»only upon avowedly Socially could the workers claim a ti:r livelihood. «e1 by an amendment by .Mr (Glasgow) declaring it was neers* organise the workers for a vigorous overthrow the capitalist ela&l. 1 n.lincnt
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  • MOROCCO WAR.
    • 37 9 PETAIN ON THE SCENE. T Reuter's Service.] Fez, Sept. 30. Marshal Petain and General Nauiin have arrived in the eastern sector of the French front where the offensive opened this morning under favourable conditions.
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    • 94 9 IReuter's Service.] Madrid, Sept. 29. A telegram from Melilla says that the warships are a»ain active in Morocco. The battleship Paris and several French destroyers are co-operating in the bombardmen' ot the territory of the Beni-Said rebels in the eastern tone, in support of friendly native Contingents which
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  • 111 9 [Renter's Service]. London. Sept. 30. The Bakers' and Allied Trades' Association has sent a letter to Sir Kingsiey Wood (asking for an extension of time before the enforcement of the new regulations in re- gard the use of boric acid in egg yolks imported from China. The Association
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  • 71 9 [Renter's Service.] Copenhagen. Sept. 30. Tie Scandinavian Commercial Congress. representing Denmark. Sweden and Norway, have passed a resolution protesting Sgsinst outsiders having access to merchants' and manufacturers' books and methods of production, under penalty of exclusion of the goods intended for importation. The resolution apparently is the outcome
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  • 42 9 [Reuter's Service.] Turin, Sept. 30. The newspaper Stampa has been suspended from publication in consequence of official objections to articles commenting on the army manoeuvres which led to the confiscation of the issue and revocation of the publication licence.
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  • 33 9 [Reuter's Service.] Milwaukee, Sept. 30. Sober Lafollette has been elected by a huge majority over his four opponents as United States senator in succession to his late father.
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  • 35 9 TReuter's Service.] Buenos Aires, Sept. HO. The Senate has approved a bill authorising the expenditure of two hundred million pesos to replace cruisers and purchase submarines and naval aMcc^raft carriers.
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  • 113 9 Reuter's Service.] Washington. Sept. Ml Mixed feelings prevail amongst the Commissioners with respect to the French debt negotiations, some still affecting optimism, others almost admitting that a stale-mate has been reached, uniess one sidj yields considerably. It is understood that there is still a margin of some
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  • 52 9 Allahabad. Sept. 29. Several prominent members of the Indian National Congress from the United Provinces and many Bengali youths have been arrested in connection with the recent holding up of a passenger train near Lucknow by a score of dacoits, who stole the cash boxes and shot
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  • 98 9 FAVOURS POLAND. OUT WITH GERMANY. [Reuter's Service.] Wir.saw, Sept. 30. The visit of Chicbc in en route to a health resort in Germany is marked by a notable rapproehmem between Poland and Russia. He has been received and entertained by the President of the Republic, f he presidents
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  • 186 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 30. The German reply to the Allies' invitation to the Locarno Conference, which was presented on September 26th., was issued totSjegfct It shows that Germany accepted unreservedly. The British Government in an acknowledgment published simultaneously, refers to the remarks made by the Gei
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  • 246 9 [Reuter's Service.] Melbourne, Sept. 29. Lord Ferster. opening the Imperial Press Conference, emphasised the immense importance of the conference for the Empire and for Australia. Mr. Bruce, in a forty minute- speech, dwelt on the Empire importance of the subjects to be discussed at the Conference and
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  • 116 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York. Sept. 29. Divers removed the body of Engineer John Gibson from the wreck of S5l this morning. The body was found in the battery room which the City of Rome rammed. Following the discovery the salvage ships completely suspended their attempts to lift
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  • 56 9 Bombay, Sept. 29. Ia the absence of a serious attempt at a settlement, the mill strike appears likely to continue indefinitely. Only three mills are working and numbers of hands are going to their homes. The men's leaders are urging the Government to appoint a committee to investigate
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  • 569 9 BUYS P. AND O. WHARF. Opportunities for Developments. It is understood, though- nothing has yet been stated officially, that ih e Singapore Harbour Board has come to an agreement with the P. and O. Company, Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, the Chairman, now at Home, having
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  • 157 9 prosy is believed by Rogers and Muir toAave originated in the northern helt of Cptral Africa, and Equatorial Africa now has a higher leprosy ratio than any other part of the world— l3o per thousand population in the Ebolawa district, r>o.7 on the French Ivory Coast, and 20 in the
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  • 53 9 Budapest, Sept. 30. Sixty Communists have been arrested as a result of a hunt all over Hungary. Three are still In hiding. A semi-official statement denounces as insolent and untrue communications received from Communist organisations abroad protesting against alleged ill-treatment and even torture of prisoners and
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  • 30 9 London, Sept. 30. The Archbishop of Canterbury, assisted by a number of Home and Far Eastern Bishops, consecrated the Rev. John Basil Simpson as Bishop of Kobe.
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  • 33 9 London, Sept. 30. The Times, tributing Col. di PlnoaO and Campanelli on the Rome-Tokyo flight, says that the feat will always stand particularly high in the annals of long-dis-tance flying.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 128 9 Wireless High Tension 8 Torchlight jJ^l^ Batteries nuci :>o per on gSvßt*^"* v" amwawawf*^^*^'''^ Approx. v ¥1 K3,i N,) Diaatasieas laches aTsteai -mber Me. Vo) J JTeight N U I'-'1 U Ma inch. im h 9 inch 1 U.HhS. s.JiU M M oil Id in. I* inch. I inch. s
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 741 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. DOLIUS Holland, London, and Hamburg In Port MENTOR London,
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    • 570 10 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. CITY OF PEKIN Marseil'es, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, London, Hamburg and Antwerp Oct. 19 s.s.
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    • 614 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTS L STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China snd Japan. For Marseilles. London and Antwerp Due Lea*. Tonnage.
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  • 1615 11 w ING UP FOR A STORM. <nn Own Correspondent). London. S*pt. 4. knowi that a big industrial j a blowing up it will be here if it „i; sbout May. The Government .Mth ;h«- Mines runs out at the end „i,d then, without smiting for the the
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  • 46 11 Bathers at Easma Beach, Stonecutters Island. Hongkong, were attacked by a large fish, believed to be a cuttle fish on Sept. 20th. Mr. J. S. Smith was seriously injured and is in hospital, suffering from bites on the right arm a"d body, and from i poisoning.
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  • 846 11 ARTILLERY MONUMENT NEAR. HYDE PARK. Within the las: few days the public have been given an opportunity to catch a glimpse of the Royal Artillery memorial^ which is now in construction in the triangle opposite Hyde Park Corner, and is to be unveiled by the Duke
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  • 59 11 As an outcome of the looting of a watchmaker's shop in Wuchang, General Tsui Tseng-kwei, chief of police of that city, has now tendered his resignation to the Tupan. Tupan Hsiao is said to recommend that the eight policeman convicted of the robbery shall be executed and their heads hung
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  • 300 11 ,|Not to be Realistd for Many Years. The General Council of the Trade Union Congress were to submit to the Scarborough Conference a report on the reference to it by last year's Hull Congress of the questions of the possibility of a reduction in the number of
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  • 47 11 Mr. L.m Kim Choon, managing clerk to Mr. Kit S. Khong, solictor, Ipoh, has had a slice of good luck, a rich vein of tin having been uncovered at his Gedong Mine, at Bidor. Not long ago Mr. Kim Choon refused an inviting offer for the property.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • 320 12 The Dollar line have completed arrangements to sail direct from Whampoa, Canton, via the Philippines to the United States, not calling at Hongkong. The Canton vernacular papers contain the advertisement of two Soviet ships saving between Canton and Vladivostock, with Swatow and Hongkong as intermediate ports of call.
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  • 107 12 A serious collision took place at Hankow on September S, when the steamer Hsin Tseanjrtah came in contact with the Blue Funnel vessel Peleus. -which was in port here recently. The Tseangtah had just left the hulk a nd the PalaasJ was coming in to
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  • 269 12 P. and O. Nellore Arrives Damaged. The P. and O. passenger and cargo steam- er Nellore put into Colombo on Sept. 10. i after having had an exciting experience while leaving Calcutta Harbour. It would appear that when the Nellore was leaving the Hooghiy in
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 602 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 ntONTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming
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    • 66 12 s.s. MONTORO. Consignees of cargo per th e above vessel (arrived Sept. 23) from Australia are hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed here in a damaged condition will be held at 9 a.m. on 3rd Oc ober, at Godowns Nos. 46, 47. No further survey will
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    • 131 12 Nights of Agony or Nights of Sleep It is fooUsn to Us swnks sU the long «ht throng* with that intolsrsbls *caing osnssd by Eosmns, Prickly U«*t or othsr skat dississ. s>JBU». Prescription ia sands far yon if yon sen a •uffsrsr. It win oooi that hot, inflamed snd i
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous

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    • 666 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr. Dspt. London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo, \d»-n and Port Said. Alaska Maru Oct. 17 Oct 18 Durban Cape Town, Rio, Santos, Montevideo, Buenos Aires via "lombo. f Hawaii Maru Oct. 16 Oct 19 •aba and Bombay f j ns 0 Maru
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    • 411 13 4^ ML ISgftflJl "B BaV >*^S5L* Round -the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE *S Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK 4 OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABBOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round
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    • 628 13 GENERAL ACE]fel ASAK| ROOSEV,i!LT L,NE Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (VIA SUEZ) m... SILVERLARCH due m.s. SILVERFIR due J?T SILVERELM due jj* JJ s.s. BORDEAUX MARU due J* SILVERAY 22 j£2 For rstes
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  • 1941 14 I They say you can get out of Manchester jly getting drunk. It takes a lot more than i that to get you out of Danzig. Danzig itself is a Free City. The man/who finds himself ins.d e it is very like a prisoner. For
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  • 84 14 The steady rubber market and brighter 1 rospects for estates have caused a revival of recruiting:. A number of advertisements have appeared for estate assistants. A recent one in the Times gives the terms, five year agreement, salary £'315 rising- to £490, with servant allowance of £21. "Between 20 and
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 377 14 IlihnHaiq HI JOHN HAIC &C2 LT2 i^ THE OLDEST DISTILLERS IN THEWORLa Ijljjjljj MARKINCH. Scotland. \9ky^J~^ THE ANGLOSIAM CORPORATION LTD.. SINGAPORE. Peaceful Nip; for Baby ant I Jf^^Ti Mothers everywhere are finding «> A^iM Woodward^ CirijH- Water a peif v Mm *a\ remedy for babies' stomach anc i JP A
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    • 444 14 I©^^l Transport \V\\\l W^ at do the kiddirs like best to /^^^^^SjaS^^^. 'fifl)) Cat? Mutant vote for the beautiful j %gfljJ^feBJSfJ?sr^ V^^^ y ancman g«. rich creamy (ustaidv and ac,,t »ou« tr.Het madr with J VO <%££>£*' BfOWn Po, n *»..Com Hour, i xfZ^jfC^*^ their feattt in the Land of
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  • 61 15 September :{(i. Bank 1 n.s. 214 16 32 Bank, demand 214 5-32 Private credits I m.s. 2i4 New York, demand sg^ Credits 90 day-; |gaj France, demand U5O Tndia, T. T. ir>l Honnkonjr, demand K*f r iVem". Yokohama, demand |«g Java, demand 139* Bangkok, demand 791^ Sovereign. Bank Buying
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  • 219 15 September 'H>. Tin ISO Tom |IU4» Gambler nj| Pepper White VBM Pepper Black I&J6Q Flake Tapioca Pearl Sago Small on p 1 isiit opra Sondried j> Opium, ben M n»it Rlee, Liang s t i -i dark R'up Eagle (Old) mo Pire. Liang Flin Chan M irt lied Eagle
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  • 247 15 POSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, Sept. 30. Rubber. sd. Unchanged. Local 1.32%. Tin.— 4265 7s M. Up 12s 6d. Local 150 tons sold at 135% Tin rubber share market is Arm with quotations improving. Mining shares are quiet with no features of interest. Industrials and Loans continue
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  • 132 15 Yesterday* Alteration. Batang Padanc Tin 84 66 Idris Hydraulic 50s 51s x.d. Kuchai Ords. j.jr, 1.27 Kinta Tin 1.02 1.06 Nawng Pet <*> I. <;.""> 1.70 Rahman Hyds. ($1 |J0 1.95 Ayer Panas ($5) 11.00 11. 80 Ayer Moled- ($1) 2.r,0 2.60 c-.d. Bukit Jelutoiur isi u;,
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  • 36 15 Sees: Rennie, Lowick and Co. Burma Devel. Synd., :i.0*91. Sees: Guthrie and Co. (Kuala Lumpur.) Renone Tin. returns for Ist half of Sept. Dredre No. 1. 157 pks; Dredge No. 2, _:>."} pks.
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  • 878 15 FINAL DIVIDEND DECLARED. The annual general met ting of t\\. Sungei Bagan Rubier < <>„ Ltd., was held in the Chartered Hank Chambers yesterday. Mi. Chew Woon Poh presiding, and others pn sent being the hon'ble Mr. j. Mitchell, Mr. A. E, Raddeley, Mr. K. A. Brown,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 1368 15 Assets over $5,500,000. Assurance in force over $19,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. I (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE :-Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICP- nw i j The Company has £20,00 deposited with Court *&mw,m**m\)am^ I ATTKACTIVE P LANS Q F ASSURANrF> Act ACENX^J^AN^D I SeCretary Managing
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    • 258 15 hjjdjdj LYALL AND EVATTS REPORT J Singapore. Sept. 30. fl'in— £26s 7s 0,1. Up |2s 6d Local 135%. 150 tons. Rubber. 3s sd. Unchanged. Rubbers. The tone of the market is very firm, with shares in demand on rising quotations. Jeram Kuantans have made 1.25, with further buyers. Punggors arc
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    • 39 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives—Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO, Ltd, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 919 16 ALLEGED MANAGER OF KUO MIN TANG CHARGED. The hearing of the case in which a Chinese medicine* man named Chan Sang Meng who also has connections with a local Chinese school, is charged with assisting in the management of and being a member of an unlawful society
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  • 510 16 CHINESE ENTER SEMI-FINAL. Six Goals Against the Police. S.C.F.A. I. 6, Police 0 The S.C.F.A. first eleven had an easy passage to the semi-final stage of the S.F.A. Cup at the Stadium yesterday, when they defeated the Police by the above score. The game scarcely merited the
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  • 116 16 Fe>e>thailers, like many other folk much in the public eye. have often their little weaknesses in the matter of dress. A eomme.n failing is a fancy for gaily cedourenl nicker-chiefs, while semie player s of fame have refused to wear the regulation costume of the club and sporteel
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  • 128 16 London. Sept. 1. To-day's meeting of the British Association has again proved one oT the great interest by reason of the diversity of the papers to which we have listened. For instance, wc were told that "the ideal way to run a race, possibly not from
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  • 75 16 lof the Kuo Min Tang but at the date of J the meeting this branch was not formed. This was the first meeting he had ever attended. Accused said that his intention was to cancel all the procedure relating to the formation of the branch. This at titude of his
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 40 16 T Reuter's Service. 1 London, Sept. 29. In the Third Division (Northern) of the English Football League the match between Accrington S. and Durham City played to- j day resulted in a score of three goals to one. <
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    • 131 16 The D>_* Cnp. I TO-DAY'S TIES. I Miss L. Hutchison and Murphy minus 4 vs. Mrs. Hickey and Wild plus 1. MMss Fawcett and Holyoak minus 5 vs. Mr. and Mrs. Ewing plus 2. Mrs. Saunder s and Wishart minus 1 vs. Mrs. Schafer and Dr. Maclver plus
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    • 99 16 The following will represent the A.P.C. vs. S.R.C. at Hockey this afternoon on the S.R.C. ground:— W. H. Beaman; S. E. Winter and A. S. Anderson; G. B. Adams, H. C. Cooper (Capt) and R. G. Cooper; A. Stone, H. H. Start, S. P. Holmes Smith. A. G. A.
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    • 74 16 The following S.C.C. team has been selected to play the Royal Engineers at Pulau Brani on Sunday, Oct. 4th, commencing at 2 p.m. Players will meet at Jardine's Steps at 1.30 and cross by sampan. E. H. Brookes. J. M. Cochran. C. Hewetson, W T > R. King. R.
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    • 98 16 Mr. K. Browne, Secretary of the Selangor Turf Club, informs the Kuala Lumpur paper that the horse anel pony griffins ordered for the February. 1926. meeting will arrive by the Houiman on or about October 11th. Peking, Sept. 8.— Messrs. W. H. Donald and David Fraser have sold
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    • 18 16 The fedlowing tie will be played tomorrow: Gray and Lunel vs. Moss and Pierrepont.
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  • 179 16 European Rider's Alleged Rashness. Mr. R. A. Ferguson, who was involved in a serious motor cycle accident along Kampong Bahru Road early yesterday morning, was charged in the Third Police Court later the same day with causing grievous hurt by a rash act, assaulting a police constable
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  • 65 16 A claim for £100,000 damages has been made in Los Angeles by Mrs. Helen C. Herrington, widow of Mr. Bert Herrington, the famous criminal lawyer, against Drs. E. W. Littlefield and James L. Chapman, plastic surgeons, for negligence. Mrs. Herrington alleges that both her legs had
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  • 420 16 MYSTERY MEN OF ROMNEY MARSHES. Certain people living on the fringe of Romney Marshes have ceased to indulge in i little smuggling a s a hobby with a spice jf romance. They have adopted the game as a profession, and are making large mounts of money by
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  • 211 16 The Binge) Maru was due at Tanjong Pagar early this morning, to discharge its human carge) e>f cowboys. Indians and rough-riders. HO in number, and about the same number e>f bud- ing hre>nche>s and long horned steers. Pre>bably the most picturesepje of all the troupe are
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  • 97 16 Ideal surroundings, capable direction and action reaching a high artistic level from every standpoint, can be claimed for this wonderful screen Super. There are some finely executed spectacular scenes showing the eruptiem of Mount Vesuvius and the bursting e>f a huge reservoir which floods the town. If
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  • 32 16 Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v); S.R.E. (v) Signals; S.V.C. Band. Saturday, 2.30 p.m.— Bukit Timah, European Units and S.R.E. (v) Signals; 2.15 p.m. Farrer Range, Malay Company.
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  • 16 16 Thursday, Ist.— Band Practice. St. Joseph's Institution 5 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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    • 202 16 HIS MASTERS VOICE RECORDS FEATURE i The Greatest Artistes and The Finest Recording. They stand supreme as reproductions of the World's Finest Music. Our Demonstration Rooms are at your Service. i MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong). The Arcade, SINGAPORE. Avoid cigarettes that contain sand Sand is responsible for smoker's
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