The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 October 1925
1925-10-12
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Title Section13 1925-10-12 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S, MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1925. NO. 11,618.13 words
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Article232 1925-10-12 1 The Lcrarno conference appears to he rrojrressinir very satisfactorily Pajie 9. An important decision has heen arrived at m connection with the ruhher industry -Page 9. Saturdaj's cables coiuvrninij the Locarno Conference are gfvw n pajre 7. The transport strike called by the Communists m Paris turned232 words
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Article849 1925-10-12 1 After tea yean I Have ihh Dm. h was IB occasion tor rt*j«»i^intr. I t houirht. lk<\ luiwcvcr, took it m<>r« philosophically, l' 1 gave im> a heartiy dig m the diaphragm with his vt'iy adequate muzzle. an<l nonchalantly transferred his Attention to turf of dusty grass by the849 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement112 1925-10-12 1 SWALLOW ARIELTAS MARIE BISCUITS RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone No. 2920. C AUTUMN RACE MEETING SPECIAL RACE DINNER DANCE ON Saturday, October 17tK AND Saturday, October 24tH. m DANCING until 1.45 a.m. O SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Fraser rand Neave Ltd. Manufacturers of Aerated Waters, Syrups, Squashes, Cordials and Culinary Essences of the112 words
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Advertisement229 1925-10-12 1 DOES NOT IRRITATE THE SKIN Z vvv m+t WhiwMmi it Cue of that m.nl diftifltfutsiwd Uld «i*"l tv^ht tul series CROWN Toilet Dainties m rich tod lacquer nnci J^oid ci>ntain«»rs comprising m addition to the «ibove 'Talcum Poudsr Uinir/im<j tvam Complexion Powder Shai'ina Powder Solidified ftrtlliantirw *JooiM P.irte Brill/anline <L)iiuiJ229 words
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Advertisement145 1925-10-12 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Rodeo Show Page 2. Bankruptcy notice Page 7. Singapore Cold Storage Page S. Rustikol at William Jacks'— Page Victoria Theatre attractions Page 2. Sporting rifles at Robinson's Page B. Furnished bungalow wanted Page 7. Corona typewriter, Roneo, Ltd. Page 1. Thom> ct'oft products at* unique Page 5.145 words
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Advertisement7 1925-10-12 1 WORLD RENOWNED SWALLOW ARIELL'S. BISCUITS AND CAKES7 words
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Miscellaneous96 1925-10-12 1 THE WEEK. M«ndu\j, Ylth. High Water, 7.9 a.m.. Mi p.m. Lodge Zetland, 8.30 p.m. Tuttiday. Vith. Hijrh Water, 8.14 a.m.. 7.J1 p.m. S.F.A. Cup Semi-Final: B.C.C. I vs R. BoaMT, Stadium, 5 p.m. Wvdnt'tdvy. \i*h. Hinh Water, 8.51 a.m., K.lB p.m. Thiinsday, \'->th. Hijfh Water. 9.18 a.m.. 9.3 p.m. B.96 words
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Article768 1925-10-12 2 Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Foster are expected to return to Seromban this week-end. Mr. Justice Acton is coming to Kuala Lumpur next week from Penang. to act as Judge, F.M.S. Bishop Titus Lowe wi:l preach m Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church, Fort Canning Road, to-morrow evening at 5.30 o'clock. Mrs.768 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement209 1925-10-12 2 Three Popular Face Creams CREME SHALIMAR LA REINE DE CREME MALACCEINE CREAM. Obtainable at MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. VICTORIA THEATRE. ONE WEEK ONLY. Commencing Monday, October 19th at 9.30 p.m. GONSALEZ BROTHERS Present THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA GO. Monday. October 19th. FEDORA. Tuesday. October 20th. MADAME BUTTERFLY. Wednesday, October 21st.209 words
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Advertisement291 1925-10-12 2 Victoria Theatre. Thurs. 15th, Frid. 16th, Sat. 17th instant 9-50 p.m. WILLIAM HEUGHAN SINGER AND ACTOR THE GREATEST INTERPRETATIVE ARTISTE THE WORLD HAS EVER KNOWN— DRAMATIC, LYRICAL AND HUMOURUS. BRILLIANT ASSOCIATE ARTISTES HYMAN LENZER. GLADYS SAVER. Tl Australia's Greatest Violinist World -famed pianist c Box Plan at Littles— Prices $3,291 words
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Advertisement316 1925-10-12 2 ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd., Proprietors.) From Wednesday, 7th to Monday, 12th October AN ENTERTAINING PARAMOUNT PICTI RK Featuring a great screen favourite THOMAS MEIGHAN m an adaptation of Booth Tarkington's story Pied Piper Malont In 8 Reels. A romance of adventure and thrills on the high seas containin316 words
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Article286 1925-10-12 3 The CommitHe b2g to acknov.'edge with many thanks of the following donations: Previously acknowledged $12,621 In.1 n $100 each Lim Kirn Tian, Lim Ah Woo, Messrs. Ho Hong and Co. $50 each Seah Huan Siong, Ong Boon Chwte, Lim Suay Liing, Tan Boon Liat. $30286 words
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Article184 1925-10-12 3 According to the statement of the Municipal Health Oftk-i-r for the week ending O<t. 3rd., 33 persons died of pneumonia, 24 of malaria, 20 of convulsions. 18 of phthisis. 17 of dysentery, and 16 of beri-beri. There wcit also three fatal cases of enteric fever. The deatl.s totaled184 words
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Article396 1925-10-12 3 120.0C0 Post -Dated Nuies m Circulation. A lv.ild scare has bt'cn caused, particularly m the P.ttah, says the Times of Ceylon, by the discovery that currency notes are m circulation bearing the date, October Ist., 1925, the disecvei'y naturally leading to the suspicion that the notes396 words
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Article142 1925-10-12 3 The man-eating shark may be regarded as the Silly Season's last throw, but September seldom grows old without a few bathers having been mauled by these monsters. Actually the blue shark, to which species the intruders are usually ascribed, presumably because of i's reputation as a man eater,142 words
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Article116 1925-10-12 3 The recent photograph m the Morning Post of Mr. Anderson, of Dundee, about to toss the caber at the Crieff Highland Gather;ng. recalls an amusing incident recorded m one of Mr. Storer Clouston's books. The caber was so huge and heavy that six stalwart Highlanders were requisitioned to116 words
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Advertisement290 1925-10-12 3 i lfr r -> if i.i i ■•.,*rw>inu lAiKißimm i B m r Good Morning! fom hko getting up m the an^ .V° ur hcxly needs every one of N<» doubt you find it t '^ni. i stay m bod. And how do rake Krusclien every day, it (:i you290 words
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Advertisement441 1925-10-12 3 USE: BRITISH T I M KEN Tapered Roller Bearings. Most Efficient Readily Adjustable. Every Roller Gauged Accurately to within A |^|Tl I One-Twelvethousandth of an inch. I E-7V. I Sole Distributing Agents:— Malayan Motors Agents m F.M.S. SINGAPORE. Messrs. WEARNE BROS., LTD.: Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED,441 words
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Article5241 1925-10-12 4 HAPTER X. Evie and Gabrielle did not that night exchange any conversation on the dramatic interviews which had been theirs. Each one felt that it would be dangerous to raise up a >had<.\\ of tragedy which a chance word might throw across her path. Both the girls had5,241 words
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Article1193 1925-10-12 5 SOME NEW DISCOVERIES. There was a time when the students of prehistory, and especially the discoverer-s of prc his oric paintings and sculptures, were regarded with mild amusement m Fiance. It was not until the study began to find solid foundations m geology and ethnography that the widely1,193 words
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Article155 1925-10-12 5 A new cable between this country and Spain was landed at Bilbao on Sept. ♦>. It was hauled ashore by picturesquely decorated oxen, m the presence of a large gathering of local ct lebrities anch Spanish officials. The cable, 500 m.-les m length, was laid by155 words
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Article29 1925-10-12 5 The arrears of salary due to British Chief Inspectors and Inspectors of Police, under the new scheme, from Jan. 1, 1924, to Dec. 31, 1925, amount to $26,428.81.— M.M.29 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement135 1925-10-12 5 ALL EGG DISHES 1 are wonderfully improved by I the addition of a few drops of I I 5- A dJV PFPPIMC' I ENTIRELY BRITISH FOOD FOR INFANTS AND INVALIDS CONTRACT SECURED with Indian Government for COW GATE MILK FOOD to be supplied to Hospitals throughout India. Obtainable of all135 words
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Advertisement266 1925-10-12 5 Th^RNYCROIT y W herever you see the name. Thorny- i^BFj|M|l I i I. |"J' croft, on an engineering product you BBP^B^V*»V may be certain of three things Fine Materials; line Workmanship; and Utmost Dependability. ~^—^--^B^^^^*^^^^ Out of a wide and long experience we can bring I to bear on your266 words
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Article800 1925-10-12 6 NEW DEVELOPMENT. German Floating Dock to be Used. An inteiesting development of the salvage operations at Scapa Flow took place m mail week, when Messrs. Cox and Danks, Limited, who recently purchased m public tender from the British Admiralty one of the two 4D,000-ton floating docks800 words
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Article143 1925-10-12 6 In Penanp:, you can pay a cabinet maker from $120 to $150 for a first class plain teak almeirah, one day, and be unable to Pfcll it for $20 the next day, says the Pinanjr Gazette. Quite recently, a correspondent who had brought one, second hand, for $120,143 words
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Article707 1925-10-12 6 BY MRS. JOSEPH CONRAD. (Widow of the Famous Novelist). Usually the sailors with whom we have come m contact, men who are sailors at heart, have a tender spot for most of the ships they have served m, and a wholesome respect and love for707 words
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Article91 1925-10-12 6 IN Feet Fall m the Alps. Geneva, Sept. 2. A famous French jjuide. Alfred Coutte.;. of Chamonix. was killed yesterday m dramatic circumstances. Couttet, with another Alpinist, had nearly reached the summit of the Aig-uille dv Dru, one of the most difficult ascents m the Mont Blanc91 words
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Article53 1925-10-12 6 An advertisement m the Neosho (Missouri) "Democrat": For Sale: One registered Jersey cow with bull calf ffivim? four gallons of milk. Not so bad for a youngster— buc, of course, it will K ive much more than that when it pets out of the calf stage and into53 words
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Advertisement482 1925-10-12 6 You can buy them at WHITEAWAY'S PRO-PHY-LAO-TIC "PEN-E-TRA-TOR" HAIR BRUSHES V atv made of solid walnut, which is i 1 {j \=llfJ«nHfc v r L treated chemically. They are water- V BULU <■ A N<>. I.S. Fourteen rows choice Ion? BaiLAl '^J^l Bf ■a::-., stiff white bristles. Black proof and482 words
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Advertisement378 1925-10-12 6 3,000 PILE SUFFERERS CURED IN TEN MONTHS Three thousand pile suflern m ten months. This j, Vleck's Absorptivk 1,, never failed to cure all for Fissure, Prolapse. Turn.,,,: and all rectal troubles. Thi, Plasma is curing cases o: Standing, as well as all t now. and save yourself perl for378 words
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Article206 1925-10-12 7 STATE FREEDOM TO BE PRESERVED. HOLSINC; AM) SANITATION NEEDS. fßeuter's Service.] London. Oct. 9. Sir LatUWliec Guillemard, sj caking at a luncheon of the Overseas League, presided over by Sir Ernest Birch, declared that the Malayan Government's first problem was to Ml that the individuality of206 words
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Article218 1925-10-12 7 LReuter's Service.] Ix»carno, Oct. 9. Herr Stresemann had an hour's conversation with M. Briand this morning and the latter subsequently expressed himself well satisfied. He said that all the statesmen at the Conference were obviously determined to see the whole problem confronting the Conference fronT the European218 words
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Article112 1925-10-12 7 [Renter's Service.] Paris. Oct. 9. Despite strong and eloquent British opposition the Tariffs Committee overwhelmingly voted for a recommendation to be submitted to a plenary meeting of the Conference to increase the terminal and transit charges on all telegrams all over the world. It is estimated that112 words
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Article97 1925-10-12 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 9. The National Sailon and Firemen's Union headquarters report that the strike is expected to collapse m the near future. A defirr't* decision will bo taken at a meeting m I ondon on Sunday. A similar meeting is being held at Bristol and97 words
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Article37 1925-10-12 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 9. The Conservative Conference concluded with the singing of the National Anthem and enthusiastic cheering-, after passing a resolution urging the advisability of a definite Conservative jnovement within the trade unions.37 words
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Article910 1925-10-12 7 INTERPRETATION OF PARA 4. Fiom Mr. Ward Jackson, secretary of •he P.A.M., we have receive,! the fallowing Memorandum for publication. In the Annual Report of the Association for the year 1924-25, the following paragraph appears on page 18: "Later information would appear to show that if the910 words
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Article17 1925-10-12 7 We must get back to the stage the dignity and beauty of public speech. Mr. Henry Ainley.17 words
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Article294 1925-10-12 7 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. CALL FOR TENDERS FOR WINING RIGHTS AT PELALI. Owin X to the number of applications revived for .Mining rights m thY ne X tourhood of Pelali. the Government of Johore calls for tenders for the right to receive a prospecting Licence over the area comprised w.thin294 words
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Article157 1925-10-12 7 Tenders will be received at the office of the K.M.ient Councillor. Penang up to noon on Saturday the- 24th day of October. 1925, for the purchase of the motor launch Eunice now lying at Prai Wharf. SPECIFICATION o F THE LAUNCH, length 28 feet. Beam 7 fetrt. Draught157 words
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Article149 1925-10-12 7 The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore invite tenders for the supply of Portland Cement to be delivered on the site of the Municipal Electric Power Station at St. James. Keppel Road. Delivery is required a* under: H per cent, more or less: Mi casks Ist November. .100 Middle of149 words
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Article107 1925-10-12 7 The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore invite tenders fo r the Execution of Repairs, Colourwashing and Painting Woodleigh House and Outhouses at I'pper Si- ran goon Road. Plans may be seen and Sju'citication and Form of Tenders obtained at the Municipal Architect's Office during office hours.107 words
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Article68 1925-10-12 7 Tenders are invited for the erection of Hostel, Laundry. Coolie Lines, Garages, etc. on the new Raffles College site, Cluny Road. Plans, Specifications and particulars may be obtained at the Offices of the Supervising Architect*, Messrs. Swan Maclaren, Honpkonjr Bunk Chambers. Tenders will close at noon on 30th68 words
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Advertisement430 1925-10-12 7 BUSINESS CARDS. c pieaa* Send for the Illustrated C«ulogu« of Muaical Instrument*. J SEASON CO., LTD. P hi and 113, North Bridge Road. H tKJ>\\OKKINC. AND TRI'STWORTHY SERVANTS. i nOKS. AMAHS. AYAHS, ETC. tkarg* amJ umler no obligation. We !> to any lady o r gentleman, anytatteg their requirements. Intending430 words
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Advertisement1156 1925-10-12 7 REMINDER TO-DAY, MONDAY. AT 2.30 P.M. At Our Sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place. A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE FIRST-CI \SS CHINESE BUSINESS PREMISES AND GODOWN. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE PHILLIP STREET AND MARKET STREET 1. Valuable 999 years' leasehold land, area 3,131 square feet, with the two three-storeyed business premises erected1,156 words
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Miscellaneous26 1925-10-12 7 MISCELLANEOUS. Stenographic and typewriting work undertaken by experienced men at moderate charges. Seat work and Prompt execution. Please write Box. No. 229 care of Free Press.26 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURENCES.
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Article47 1925-10-12 8 BKAVIS-i '(M'k. On Octuh»r Mtk 1 ;•_'."> at .<t. Atiihcws Cathedral. Singapore. H;l.la. •Idesi daVffhter Of th«- hit* Ml. ami Mr-. Walt Edwin S.ittt-rti.-Kl Cock, of KinpsU«n-or -Thannto Arthur Edward Bcaria, youmr«-t Ma of the lati Mi ai>tl Mr-. Tlmnmm P«-avis of London. rpcountiv papon please c.ipy.47 words
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701 1925-10-12 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY OCTOBER 12, 1925. Week End Comment. At least two great men have spoken during the week and summaries of their speeches have been cabled ou*. Sir Laurence Guillemard, to take him first, leaving to our readers to choose the order of precedence for themselves, possibly having701 words
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Article443 1925-10-12 8 Mr. I>. Laidlaw, of the Chartered Bank, has returned from Home. M.M. Mr. ami Mrs. L. G. Cranna who have been I away since February will be arriving bf the HoMßßfj on Thursday. The accounts of "Mr. PHn Paaae« By" j will be closed on the I.lth and bills -hould443 words
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LOCAL WIRES.
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Article57 1925-10-12 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enang, Oct. 10. Mrs. Peel presented the prizes won m the recent eliminating contest to select the players to represent Penang m the Malayan tennis competition at Singapore. Mr. Mano, won the Tat Jin Cup, a beautiful trophy. The prizes won m the P.C.C.57 words
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Article48 1925-10-12 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanjf, Oct. 10. On the occasion of the departure on retirement of Mr. W. S. Dunn, Municipal Engineer, the staff of his office presented him with an illuminated address m a silver casket. The Cricket Club is also making a presentation.48 words
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Article149 1925-10-12 8 Train Service Restored. The usual train service between Kuala Kangsar and Taipintr. which had been interrupted owing to slips on the Pass during the past few days, was resumed from 2 p.m. yesterday, says Thursday's Times of Malaya. Both the night mail.-? from Penanqr and Kuala Lumpur ran149 words
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Article519 1925-10-12 8 Mr. Lewis V. Fox returned from lonjr leave OH Tuesday bui and resumed doty SJ Electrical Engineer, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Goodrich, who has been acting Assistant Traffic Manager, Inoh, it proceeding Home on furlough. Major Olive. A..D.C. to His Excellency Sir Laurence Guillemard, is returning to Malayi with the gain519 words
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Article77 1925-10-12 8 LETTERS TO THE EDIT OR. A MOKAJ To the Editor. Sir,— The Sage Confuci down to posterity a great and in one of them he anpti against the indulgence human frailty known ment." A soul Is likened „n which if fragrant require convey its charming scent sal Human life ought77 words
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118 1925-10-12 8 ALTERATION IN ESTATE HEALTH RETUR N. He art- Informed that: health return has b en ation of rule U under the Strain Etttlmwats, and ru Labour Code, Federat as notified m the Sti internment Gasette of 17th .1 Fedeisied Malay SI G.i.oiu f 4th Sept Giving evidence before th< Commission,118 words
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Article259 1925-10-12 8 IN THE COUR TS. GSM Settled OllNH'r The c-a.<t m which Mr. ropeaa, wti chai-t; causing hurt t<> a Mi. R creating mischief and I and furniture m the S I>. was mentioned m Court on Saturday m< I I>uckworth. a eompr ananged. A; t: SCCUSed said that hi- a259 words
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Article91 1925-10-12 8 In tin- District (ouf. I 1 Hereford continued tb m which Yeo U>k Tee, t>w es m tin- recent trial of for the attempted rnurA the hicrh seas, W1 by stating that on March 21 persons Jumping into the b< actually at Telok Kumba 2Cth. and Slat Ur. D. I91 words
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Advertisement153 1925-10-12 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S I Macgregor.CalobeckiO LONDON i, GLASGOW. L 1 MACGREGOR'S V. O. S. THE WHISKY WITH A PEDIGREE. CALDBECK, MACGREfiOR CO., LTD. (Incorporatevl m Shanghai) Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh and Klang. OUR NEW PRICE LIST IS NOW BEING ISSUED. IF WE HAVE NOT YET POSTED YOU153 words
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Advertisement47 1925-10-12 8 > Parfums de Luxe > OOTY I m f m Chypre J Origan J Rose Jacqueminot I; Paris j \l Emeraude \l l\ EAU DE COTY 5 s S tc be had from all dealers Dupirc Brothers. i jTA /tt\ Xmi*w&**l&L J%^v Sole Agr<?nts THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. MALAYA.47 words
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Article385 1925-10-12 9 HOPE FOB Fl II. AGREEMENT. [Renter*! Service.] Locarno, Oct. 10. ference has generally approved tj Pact ipproval was given to the pact xception of two disputed points formulae for which has not yet fore an agreement was reached, her decision to sign the pact. ncement was dramatic385 words
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Article69 1925-10-12 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 9. '•<! that the Public Pro.«*e- for the Assize Court on the the Deputy Matteotti last year that the three accused have "1" the recent amnesty and be i the charge of kidnapping and m murder, inasmuch as the unpremeditated, while five others indicted69 words
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Article26 1925-10-12 9 SI R G. LLOYD A PEER. [Reuter'i Service.] London, Oct. 9. 1 bai approved of conferring a ."-re T.l. .yd on his aph Commissioner for Egypt26 words
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Article26 1925-10-12 9 1 Reuter's Service.] V w Orleans, Oct. 11. Episcopal House Deputies votes to M m favour o1 the word "obey" from th< marrUfc, tervke.26 words
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Article156 1925-10-12 9 DURBAN GIVES WAY. POLITICAL ISSUE m AUSTRALIA. [Reuter'« Service.] Durban. Oct. 10. A secret strike ballot has resulted m 311 defecate! voting m favour and 230 against a settlement. Freraa title, Oct. 10. There were violent scenes here at the opening of the ministerial election campaign. A156 words
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Article121 1925-10-12 9 [Renter's Service.] Paris. Oct. 10. Thi Conunonlsta' long-expected twentyj four hour strike, principally t<> protest against the war m Morocco is due on Oct. j 12th, according to an order issued by head- j quarters laU' last night. A second order calls on the Communist members of121 words
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Article63 1925-10-12 9 [Renter's Service.] London. Oct. 10. Mr. Fred Bramley, Secretary to the Council of the Trades Union Congress, has died suddenly at Amsterdam. [Deceased was horn at Peel. Yorkshire. m 1 5 74. He was self-educated and started life as a cabinet-maker but later became a63 words
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Article41 1925-10-12 9 [Reuter's Service.] Rome. Oct. 10. The engine and coach of a passenger train on the Catanzaro-Reggio di Calabria railway fell into the river owing to a bridge collapsing through a flood. Fifteen person are missing and ten Injured.41 words
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Article34 1925-10-12 9 [Reuter's Service.] Rome. Oct. 10. The Cabinet has approved the text of a Bill implementing the ftalo-Chinese agreement of October Ist.* for the settlement of Italy'a share of the Boxei indemnity.34 words
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Article58 1925-10-12 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Oct. 9. .Negotiations for the new Japanese loan of a hundred million yen are expected to follow the early arrival of Mr. Kengomori, financial representative of the Japanese Government, who negotiated the 160 million dollar loan last year. Wall Street anticipates that a free58 words
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Article23 1925-10-12 9 IKeuters service.] Washington. Oct. 9. Arrangements for the funding of the (zecho-Slovakian debt to the United States have been concluded.23 words
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Article21 1925-10-12 9 [Reuter's Service.] i Fez, Oct. 11. French cavalry has reached Sidi Bour- okba. twelve niilos south of Adjir.21 words
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Article87 1925-10-12 9 Yesterday was the fifty-fifth anniversary of the installation of Rajah Sir Charles Brooke m Sarawak. A week later and it will be st'venty years since Dr. F. T. Mc--5 Douirall was consecrated Bishop of Laf huan. And on October 24th., it will be si \«T,tyfive years since the recognition of87 words
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Article119 1925-10-12 9 IMPORTANT DECISION. NEXT INCREASE 20 PER CENT. [Router's Service.] Colombo. Oct. 10. A representative meeting of rubber interests has approved the despatch from Mr. Amerj containing important proposals of which the chief are that the exportable maximum for the November-January quarter shall be increased by twenty per119 words
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Article133 1925-10-12 9 [Router's Service. 1 London, Oct. 11. The fourteenth anniversary of the establishment of the Chinese Republic was celebrated by Central Union Chinese students at a banquet at the Hotel Cecil. The Chairman, Dr. R. C. Lee, proposing the toast of the Republic of China, voiced regret at133 words
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Article205 1925-10-12 9 Local Celebrations. In celebration of this day. all the leading business houses were closed on Saturday, so weie the lesser ones for that matter m ihe different parts of the town, a holiday atmosphere pervading the whole of Chinatown* and wherever Chinese lived the Chinese flags were205 words
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Article163 1925-10-12 9 Kulitirr Quotation Soars. (By courtesy of *he Nanyo NichiNichi SUmbunsha.) Tokio, Oct. 9. The rubber market m Tokio shows further rise m the quotation and certain lot? have changed hands at as high ns Y232. Dr. Yamawaki Dead. The death is announced of Dr. Yamawi'ki member of the163 words
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Article26 1925-10-12 9 A subscription to create a memorial of the late Archdeacon Mesney, of Sarawak, has reached 858 dollars according to a list printed m the Sarawak Gazette.26 words
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Article873 1925-10-12 9 POLITICAL SOCIETY EXPLAINED. 'Dissolution" or "Cancellation." An interesting stage was reached when he part heard case which, it is alleged, concerns a political movement of the Kuo Ming Tang, was resumed on Saturday m the First Police Court, before Mr. Frank-lyn-^obinson. Chan Saw Weng is charged with873 words
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Advertisement239 1925-10-12 9 j B. S. A. .305 SPORTING RIFLE I HIGH VELOCITY j B. S. A. Bporting Rifies are used m all parts of the J 1 world for killing all kinds of pamt from thick skinned J dangerous beasts t o the smaller deer. v Il The Rifles are built with239 words
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Advertisement724 1925-10-12 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO:— LONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG A BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Orerland PouiU. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CON u^ ingapore HELENUS Marseilles, London. Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port724 words
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Advertisement554 1925-10-12 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMIirIINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, London, Hamburg and Antwerp Oct. 19 s.s. CITY OP DUNKIRK Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Oct. 28 s.s. CITY OF554 words
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Advertisement612 1925-10-12 10 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Cft LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles. London and \nt w %r Due Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage.612 words
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Article1815 1925-10-12 11 urn i "ii al'-aroumi cowgirl of ban y with a needle and kill m skillet. The idol of she is described as weighing -ht pounds. being a fond mother, and having "a daring the 'lark blue centres of her <•>• Sh« is m her middle MPt t< Id,1,815 words
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Article232 1925-10-12 11 Will the Treasury Succeed m Making Them Pay Taxes? Will Guernsey. Jersey, and the Isles of Sark and Man be able by charter rights to maintain the privileges that they have enjoyed since the time of the Norman Conquest This is a pom 1 which will232 words
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Article116 1925-10-12 11 Preservative Measures. Reports have appeared m the Press that the visit of the Prussian Minister of the Interior, Herr Severing, to Heligoland would herald the evacuation of the island, which is still crumbling under the assaults of w nd and sea. and has already lost about l."), 000116 words
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Article151 1925-10-12 11 The cessation of rain for a short time between 7 and 8 o'clock last night, says Tuesday's Straits Echo, enabled the demonstration of night machine-gun firing which was given by a detachment of the second Battlaion Royal Sussex Regiment on the Rifle Range at 7 o'clock. This151 words
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Advertisement540 1925-10-12 11 KORRENGZAL OINTMEnF^I An approved pharmaceutical AV^ri-^SJ KORRENfiZAF is oreoared ll 2S preparation for the Skin. JIMSS^tL only by X jg In cases of simple or infected m\'^ WOODS, LTD., g *Sf iwW^Jß^^^^F^ Manufacturing Chemists, Sydney, /gs wounds, deep-seated sores, ecze- |Pfin# H Australia. mic eruptions, Dhobie Itch or li^/ Proprietors540 words
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Article273 1925-10-12 12 It is calculated that the number of men now employed m priva'e shipbuilding yards on warship work is no more than a fifth of the pre-war number. The Ist Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment the 2nd Battalion of which is at Singapore was at the time the mail left273 words
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Article50 1925-10-12 12 Johore East C oast. Unlighted surveying beacons have been laid out m the following positions: ill Latitude 1.54 North. Longitude 10-1.21 East. (2) Latitude 1.58 North. Longitude 104.21 East. (3) Latitude 2.02 North. Longitude 104.21 East. All beacons referred to m previous notices have been picked up.50 words
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Article53 1925-10-12 12 By British Steam Navigation Company. London. Sept. 30. The British Steam Navigation Company ha?; ordered an 8.500-ton passenger and cargo steamer from Messrs. R. and W. H Hawthorn, Leslie and Company, Ltd.. at Hebburn-on-Tyne. and also for a similar vessel from Messrs. Barclay Curie and Company,53 words
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Article97 1925-10-12 12 I The rescue tug built to the order of the Hongkong Government for use m typhoons and to maintain communications (a service jto Pratas Shoal m connection with the wireless station there has already been mentioned) was launched recently at the i Taikoo Dockyard. There was no97 words
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Article177 1925-10-12 12 During 1925 steamers and motor ships of 1,614.062 tons jerros s were lost or broken up. this figure bein*? the highest evtr recorded, excluding war losses. It is more than double the gross tonnage disposed of m this manner m 1922. Shipowners are apparently coming to the177 words
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Advertisement588 1925-10-12 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). :O:— FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. :O:— Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and KONTORO (5,000 tons). Tb< s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins to Luxe, single berth cabins,588 words
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Advertisement43 1925-10-12 12 SAIGON. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE MAIL SERVICE. SAILING SUNDAY 9 A.M. AFFRETEURS INDO-CHINOIS s.s. ROUME Oct. 18 s.s. ROUME Nov. 1 Excellent first-class accommodation. For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to: THE SUCCESSORS OF MOINE COMTE CO. 'Phone 238 8 10, Change Alley.43 words
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Advertisement322 1925-10-12 12 J AVA-N EW YORK LINE^ Regular three weekly service of the NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM I OYD» HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. VNfl Intended sailings of above Companies from Singapore to New York via Suez. t s.s. SIANTAR duo s.s. SAPAROEA Hue Cargo is also accepted to Boston, Philadelphia. Baltimore a(U to322 words
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Advertisement350 1925-10-12 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO SJUj (Incorporated m Italy I WOWTEWARD SAILINGS Bi-monttily service for Brinjy v «l. and Triestte via ports taking cmL through Bills of Uding f r Fi»J! t2 Levant and Black Sea Ports, aiso t ports on the West Coast of Ital x GERANIA ROSANDRA x SILVIO PELLICO OUTWARD350 words
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Miscellaneous692 1925-10-12 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lambing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.,*, Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m Keiantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p >m Kota692 words
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Advertisement649 1925-10-12 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steamers. Arr# t London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo, A.l.n and Port Said. Alaska Maru Oct. 17 Oct 18 Durban Cape Town, Rio, Santos, Montevideo, Buenos Aires via Colombo. t Hawaii Maru Oct. 18 Oct. 21 mbo and Bombay via Penang. f Borneo Maru649 words
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Advertisement409 1925-10-12 13 ■K|/ STEAMSHIP LINE J%I3L» Round -the-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 88 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. 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, returning to409 words
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Advertisement681 1925-10-12 13 GENERAL AGeS^ SAKI ROOSEVELT LINE Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and > BALTIMORE (via Suez) m.s. SILVERFIR In p m.s. SILVERELM ue 8.8. BORDEAUX MARU due Nov 15 m.s. SILVERAY due Noy 24 *or rates681 words
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Article789 1925-10-12 14 SOUTHERN UNITY NEEDED. Probably much of the successful working of the new Slate is due to the wise but unseen guidance and advice of the Governor-General. Mr. Healy m a recent public speech bitterly described his functions as akin to those of the shops which cany789 words
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Article33 1925-10-12 14 The class had received a lesson on the life of the Eskimos, and were asked to write an account of it. One bright youngster began: "The Eskimos are God's frozen people."33 words
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Article38 1925-10-12 14 We greatly regret, says the Pinang Gazette, to record the death of Mr. Kassim Ahamed, Chief Clerk and Commissioner to take Oaths of the Supreme Court, Penang which took place at his residence, No. 81 Seang Tek Road.38 words
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Article695 1925-10-12 14 MONSTER CAPTURED. The Daily Chronicle's Special Correspondent writes from aboard the salvage steamer Spray, Norfolk (Virginia), m mail wejk, describing attempts to recover £1,000,000 worth of gold and jewels from the sunken liner Mcrida wrecked on a trip lo New York 14 years ago: The divers, coming695 words
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Article173 1925-10-12 14 I The latest Japanese order that all cadets undergoing training: m colleges m Japan are to have a thorough course of naval instruction at the same time which will be sufficient to fit them for service m a man-of-war m an emergency, is merely another step m173 words
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Advertisement284 1925-10-12 14 W We Eat, but what R Fj We Digest and f; W Assimilate that R 1 n Nourishes the Body y W j When the Btomadl atul organs »»f digestion and nutrition are disordered, and the food eaten |n| **I_J is unlv imperfectly digested, there is loss of Lli nutrition,284 words
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Advertisement402 1925-10-12 14 This Illustrated Guide FREE F>EFORE you decide what kind of fence you will >rect get I AJ Ideal Fence Catalogue the complete guide. It illustrates and describes the most suitable fencing for every v purpose-heavy or small stock, sheep, pigs, poultry, deer'} ostrich, plantations, &c— lB styles m all. Ideal402 words
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434 1925-10-12 15 FRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. I SATLKDAY. OCTOBEK 10th 1925. marked.] dollars unless otherwi,. MINING. Hitam Tin b *> Wrw Hydraulic Um'S^m}S Johan Tin 4 shs x.d. Kuala Lumpur m i !S Mamhaus (si> LinsaJ ($n .I- J-J5 Malayan Collieriei (ID) 327? MuraiTin |IUJ 3 |i^ »J« PeUlint Tin434 words
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Article64 1925-10-12 15 October 19. Bank, demand 2 14 552 Private credits 3 ra.s. 04 lft o ■ew York, demand 5^ Credits «J0 days j^g" France, itOUtftd tadim, T. T. j™ Hon K kon K demand i>, p c p^" 1 "kuhama, d.-niand ]Ss Java, titniand Bangkok, demand 79 i/ Sovereign, Bank64 words
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Article210 1925-10-12 15 October n». GuMbfer T#Bi Pepper Whit* HsM RBTJS IS Pearl Bago Small r<> a 11.00 < opra Suadrled i-> 1( Opium. Ben.i-, ,i. v luw Rice, Liang Mi-i '"ri.n Mart B'ue Eagle (Old ;{fio R LI ing I! in Chan M*ri Red Eagle (New |jg Rice, Siam old No.210 words
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Article39 1925-10-12 15 C OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. Singapore, Oct. 10. 11.30 a.m. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. -Spot and Oct. 1.54 L 55; Nov 1.51 1.51%; Nov-Dec 1.48 1.<60; Jan-March 1.38% 1.39; April-June 1.23 1.24. London Quotation Sheet 4s. Market Steady.39 words
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108 1925-10-12 15 Ottawa. Ont The calling for tenders for newsprint by the New Zealand Newspaper Proprietors' Association is particularly interesting to Canadian manufacturers owing to the new treaty between that country and Canada. Canadian m?lls have been providing Australia and New Zealand with a large proportion of their108 words
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Article203 1925-10-12 15 The activities of Urn Gil mail Trading Company m Afghanistan do not rWHMIId universal satisfaction m that country. A writer m a Jalalabad newspaper remarks that he does not know why the fiirrnHHll should forestall other nations m making Afghanistan their market, and he on t<*-say that, although the company203 words
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Article197 1925-10-12 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macptiail). Singapore, Oil. 10. UHbber.--4s o%d Up %d Local 1.65. Tin.— 2s r>d. I',, fj L > s 6d Local 17."i tons at 139*. The rubber share market is steady with good business passing. Mining stocks are hrm and Industrials and Loans ran b*197 words
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Article117 1925-10-12 15 IT Singapore. Oct. 10. Values have risen m startling manner on a strong and insistent rail for immediate ami nearby rubber. Buying has been general with factories heavily interested. The position has been accentuated by the breakdown <>t steamers carrying rubber to New York forcing dealers there t117 words
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153 1925-10-12 15 The following is the report to sharehold era to be presented at the annual meeting on Oct. 17vh at noon at the Company's ofllces: The ProAt Hid Lo<s Account, shows pn tit for the period of $1,011.90. which sum it is proposed to deal153 words
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Article211 1925-10-12 15 BUK IT K B. RUBBER. The profit for the year (subject to Directors' Fees) amounted to $3,774.94; to which must be added the amount brought forward from last accoum $8,285.16] loss: Dimeton' Peel ll>2:i-24 |l,d*O; Dividend f«,r year 1983-24 at the rate of 4 per C«llt tf.ODO.OO; nuking I total211 words
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83 1925-10-12 15 RU BBER GOODS TO THE HOME OF RUBBER. OttaVa, Ont.— ln the month of July Canadian exports of rubber foodi to Urn Straits Settlement* and Dutch Fast Indfoi amounted to $63.59.',. Thus w*re manufactured rubber poods returned to th«- ban of the raw rubbber supply. Total txpoita of nabbV foodl83 words
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Advertisement457 1925-10-12 15 Assets over $5,500,000. mm nnn a m n a nrrnniT ,r Assurance m force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LlMlTED(lncorporated m Straits Settlements) TI2^p.X E^S^%SS!SLc LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. eposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance ATTRACTIVE PLANS457 words
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Advertisement934 1925-10-12 15 BANKING. AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,5oo!ooo T Silver $26!500]000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000^000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. U Pattenden, Esq., Chairmai w »ii e Esq De P u *y Chairmfin n'n^L934 words
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Advertisement41 1925-10-12 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. i (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singap™« Representative -Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floo^ A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.41 words
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Article982 1925-10-12 16 SATURDAY'S TRAINING. The rainstorms having ceased, at any rate temporarily, the going was good on Satur- i day morning for the fast work and there 1 was an absence of mist. There was quite a large gathering of those interested the work being watched with much keenness.982 words
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Article595 1925-10-12 16 THE VISITORS CUP. The second race of the series for the Visitors Cup took place on Sunday morning m a lijarht south-west wind which tended to freshen as the. morning progressed. Twelve yachts were started by Mr. Roy Perry at 10 a.m. Polly, Puteh, Eve and Ann went over595 words
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Article232 1925-10-12 16 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Oct. H. The world series of baseball matches has been postponed owing to rain. <>. Voisif 3 yrs. br.f. Louvois-Captive Princess. Mr. Alan Lolce. 7. Unnamed 3 yrs. br.m. Soulouque-Mrs. Gardiner. H. H. Sultan of Johore. S. More Air. 2 yrs. b.g. Wild Air- Lady232 words
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Article28 1925-10-12 16 Mr. R. Billett, well-known m Straits racing circles, is returning to the Far East ir November. After an extensive tour of the country, he is now m London.28 words
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Article341 1925-10-12 16 HOME FOOTBALL. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 10. The following are the results of to-day's English and Scottish League matches: Division I. Arsenal 2, Bolton Wanderers 3. Birmingham 3, Cardiff City 2. Blackburn R. 3, Manchester C. 3. Bury 3, Tottenham H. 0. Huddersfield T. 2, Burnley 1. Leicester341 words
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Article50 1925-10-12 16 The final of the Royal Army Medical Corps Singles championship of Malaya, played at Tanjrlin on Saturday, October 10th for a cup kindly presented^by Mr. I\ H. Kleinmann. was won by Serjeant H. Tottle, Royal Army Medical Corps. The runner-up was Pte. G. R. Thomson. Royal Army Medical Corps.50 words
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Article43 1925-10-12 16 The "Dyne" Cup. TO-DAY'S TIES. Miss Griffith -Jones and Fulcher minus L&.l vs. Miss L. Hutchison and Murphy minus 4. Mrs. Hunter and Moss minus vs. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton minus 15.5. If wet on Monday to play on Tuesday.43 words
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Article29 1925-10-12 16 Mrs. Fuller ami Savage plus 4 vs. Mrs. Hunter and Moss minus l^r Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton minus 15.5. If wet on Wednesday to play on Thursday.29 words
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Article50 1925-10-12 16 I Reuter's Service.! London. Oct. 9. The Ladies Golf Championship final of thirty-six holes was won by Miss Dorothy Fowler of North Hampshire, who beat Miss Joy Winn of Aldeburgh by 9 up and 7. Neither the holder, Miss Joyce Wethered, nor Miss Cecil Leitch competed.50 words
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Article30 1925-10-12 16 Third Round Results. Harrison l>eat Baker, 3 and 2. Rutley beat Hendrie, 3 and 2. Campbell beat Holmes-Smith, 4 and 3. Hardie beat Stuers, 6 and 5.30 words
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Article34 1925-10-12 16 [Reuter's Service,] Brookland, Oct.. 10. Leva -k on an H.R.D. Jap engine broke i the world's ten miles record for 500 c.c. > motor cycles by averaging 96.02 miles per hour.34 words
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Article905 1925-10-12 16 LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE. The following: are the positions m the English and Scottish Leagues to date: Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Villa 10 5 1 428 15 14 Huddersfield 9 5 0 4 22 16 14 Leeds 11 6 3 2 19 13 14905 words
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Article210 1925-10-12 16 There was another record-breaking crowd at the Rodeo Show on Saturday. A capacity audience attended the matinee performance; at night people were turned away m droves. every available seat being taken. The big attraction on Saturday night was Connie O'Neil of Hamilton's circus, who accepted210 words
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Advertisement344 1925-10-12 16 Moutrie Pianos^ The expression of true music demands an instra I ment of the Highest Merit. In a I MOUTRIE PIANO You have the best that skilled artisans can achieve. Call and demonstrate this for yourself Ik fore r S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD f (Incorporated m Honpkonp). i The Arcade,344 words
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