The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 October 1925
1925-10-23
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Title Section13 1925-10-23 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY. OCTOBER 23, 1925. NO. MM*13 words
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Article237 1925-10-23 1 THE DAWS- NEWS. The M have entered llulgaria *ith artillery and a skirmish with \lv\garian sentinels took place, live of ihe latter being killed Rage 9. The French losses as a result of ihe Morocco campaign, m men and money are summarized on page Active operations m Morocco may now237 words
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Article140 1925-10-23 1 Latest shinping on pages 10, 12 and IS. Deutsche Gesaneltschaft notice*— Page :>. Hills Oboe, coffee. Gets Bros, and Co Page 3. Dr. H. T. Andresen, dental surgeon Page 2. ••Limpet" patent fittings. William Jacks Page 9. Ny Carlsberg beer. The Last Asiatic Co —Page 12. H I140 words
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Article1640 1925-10-23 1 There is. you know, a \v« 11-authctitka:«d i»r v about a wry exalted personagl who on»> evening ;:t dinner turned suddenly t<» a guest ;iml said, amid ;m awful silenci '"We hem that \<>u do imitations of Us, We would like to BOS tliuii." Whereupon1,640 words
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Advertisement221 1925-10-23 1 HI V "SNOWFLAKE" THE BETTER' BUTTER RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone No. 2920. AUTUMN RACE MEETING SPECIAL RACE DINNER DANCE! on Saturday, October 24tH. I DANCING until 1.45 a.m. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietor*. L_»T^-— -^^V_J M__r___ The World's Typewriter Amongst the many exclusive features of the Remington Quiet 12 is that of "natural221 words
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Advertisement137 1925-10-23 1 PABCO SERVISPAR SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) 5 Malacca Street, SINGAPORE. Tel: 2800. Tele SIMIT THE "EUROPE" HOTEL. AUTUMN RAGE MEETING. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24th, 1925 Special Race Dinner and Darce $3. Dancing until 1.45 a.m. THE EUROPE HOTEL, LTD. ARTHUR E. ODELL, Managing Director. THE NEW137 words
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Advertisement53 1925-10-23 1 Stocks of Wines and Provisions to be sold at cost. Competition impossible. Retail sales to be discontinued after 31st December. H. BOLTER. EUROPE HOTEL BuTLDING. MASSAGE HALL. MANICURE AND MASSAGE 60, WATERLOO STREET. Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA. Telephone No. 1467. JOHN HAIG'S GOLD LABEL WHISKY THE BEST SWEE LEE53 words
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Advertisement9 1925-10-23 1 SEE THAT YOl' GET "SNOWFLAKE" Pt'RE CHILLED CREAMERY BUTTER9 words
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Miscellaneous82 1925-10-23 1 THE WEEK. Frldtiu, I'.U-d. RigS Water, 1.39 a.m., 1.14 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail train) leaves. Blue Funnel homeward mail leaves. Dutch Homeward mail closes. Polo: American Tournament, 4.1. r > p.m. Lodge St. Ossfgs Regular, 5.30 p.m. Italian Opera, Vie. Theatre. 9.30 p.m. Tanglin Club Race Dance, 1082 words
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Advertisement337 1925-10-23 2 Three Popular Face Creams CREME SHALIMAR LA REINE DE CREME MALACCEINE CREAM. Obtainable at MEDICAL HALL LTD SINGAPORE. 4T THE HAPPT VALLEY. The Merry Opera Company. In choice new plays. THE ELITE CINEMA. Programme as irood as any, better than many. WAYANG PEK JEE. MDM. KELVEH £j| DANCING SCHOOL Nasi337 words
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Advertisement299 1925-10-23 2 Victoria Theatre. ONE WEEK ONLY. GONSALEZ BROTHERS P«*ent THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA 00. TO-NIGHT at 9.30 p.m. LA BOHEME Saturday, October 24th. LA TOSCA Booking; a>t Little's. SEATS $4. $2. $1. OPENING Programme of the PAVILION {LATE PALLADIUM) From TUESDAY, October 20 to MONDAY. October 26 At 9 p.m. Sharp299 words
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Advertisement429 1925-10-23 2 ANOTHER BIG PICTURE ALHAMBRA From Monday, 19th, to Saturday, 24th. October METRO SUPER SPECIAL, A REX INGRAM PRODUCTION Adapted from the Famous Novel by Anthony Hope and featuring the well-known LEWIS STONE, ALICE TERRY AND RAMON NAVARRO who have never been seen to better advantage THE PRISONER OF ZENDA In429 words
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120 1925-10-23 3 SEQUEL TO SCOPES TRIAL IN TENNESSEE. I'mV.-si.y Profess to Import Monkeys. T London, Oct. Wre is an interesting sequel to the recent celebrated trial of John Scopes for 'aching evolution m violation of the law ol Tennessee. Professor John Honkins, of the Tennessee University, has decided to latport from the120 words
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138 1925-10-23 3 D London, Oct. 12. Protessor Maxwell Lefroy was found un--nscous m the laboratory of the Royal Collage of Science and was taken to ihe Kensington Hospital m a c tica cundj twn, but optimism bj expressed as to his recovery. It is understood that he was138 words
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Article92 1925-10-23 3 KING FEISU L LEAVES ENGLAND. London, Oct. 9 Kmg Eeisul left Victoria BUtJo. at "ll 0 clock this morning, accompanied by his sui.e. J Jaiar Pash a El-Askcri. Iraq's diplomatic n Presentathv m London, travelled as fa, as Dover. A number of Arab notables met Kin* Fetmul a i the92 words
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117 1925-10-23 3 BEGUM OF BHOPAL VISITS WOKING MOSQUE. T London, Oct. J The Begum of Bhopal. with her son an! grand-daughter, motored to Woking and amended a special service at the Mosoue subsequently th. Begum was presented With an address of welcome by Lord H<-id-le} The Begum of Bhopal. replying to an117 words
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Article34 1925-10-23 3 London, Oct. 12 The Air Ministry has granted the Armstrong Construe. ion Company contract for the construction at Karachi of one of the largest airship sheds m the world34 words
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Article323 1925-10-23 3 Sim. 'a, Oct. I.}. Lucknow. Oct. lf.-^The number of perwns arrastad m cosmeetioa with the Rakori knun dacoHy case now t„:als 81, f whom 13 have already keea bronsiit to Luc-know, While arrangements aie b*ia C rnkde to l>r.ny; the rest very soon. Syad Aminudin. a spscial323 words
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Article57 1925-10-23 3 DRAMATIST AGROUND IN SUEZ CANAL. London, Oct. 12. A telegram from For. Said says the Bnosh steamer Dramatist, bound' from alcutta to London. „n aground m the anal ,n .he secti, of the Great Bitter Lakes. Assistance was sent for unloading the jteamer which wil dis,haige about four hundred tons57 words
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40 1925-10-23 3 LADY READING TO UNDERGO OPERATION. f Simla, Oct. 11. On medical advice Lady Reading will undergo an operation m Calcutta at a n early date. The Viceregal party proceeds to Calcutta abandoning the tour fo the North West Frontier Province.40 words
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Article50 1925-10-23 3 London. Oct. 12 Speaking at dinner of the l'th King'i Hussars Old Comrades Association. General Mr William Peyton said the official oecisum a f cr the recent Army manoeuvres wsi that Instead Of the necessity to reduce cavalry there was an urgent need to increase Ibia arm.50 words
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157 1925-10-23 3 London, Oct. 12. Mr. Justice Finlay heard an application or. behalf of the Earl of Mayo to reatrasji the auctioneers of Lord LeverhulmeV art collection from sending the collection out of the country until the trial pending the action. The Judge declined to make an order.157 words
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189 1925-10-23 3 London, Oct. 10. Riga.— When fifty miles distant from Moscow, to which they were travelling by he Caucasian express, af. Chicherin'; Private Secretary, Mr. Figehroa and ihe Polish Communist, Doumbal, s promiaenl member of the Communist International, were awakened m the middle of the ni^h' by189 words
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Advertisement233 1925-10-23 3 ENSURES MAGNIFICENT TRESSES I f causes the Hair ,Z toJCS* Preparation, 2 imparls to It the lustre and fr».K„ pB ,t so •"<• pliant 5 eradicate, dandruff, Preven" hII""^™ ft, you h PO»?.i"ly t 0 cleanly of all Hair preparations ,n I* the most Clear a. crystal. CcmuSZ ™°J% Perfectly233 words
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Advertisement247 1925-10-23 3 I FORD OWNERS! Prolong the Life of Your Car by Using Positively a Profitable Investment MALAYAN MOTORS 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED. Proprietor. I HILLS BROS. COFFEE I [I Thero is no finer Coffee to be had than Hills Brae, fed (an It is the best of the crop,247 words
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Article627 1925-10-23 4 HINTS FOR THE EAST. i Specially Written for Free Press). Poultry keeping m the East is not to be despi-ed as a hobby, when the results product- plump and tender chickens for table, and one's own eggs, which are fresh, and can be boiled for breakfast627 words
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Article266 1925-10-23 4 Caesar. Mauve and violet shades which rejoice m such alluring names as ashes of violet, praline, or iris at sunset. Fabric. A new weave of silk which reproduces the scales of the serpent. Dark green is the realistic colour selected for th"vM novel serpent silks. Hat. The students'266 words
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Article654 1925-10-23 4 MOODS MODES OF EVE Table Talk. A hole m the heel of one's stocking, just above the back of the shoe, causes much disappointment. In fact some extravagant fats' will discard an otherwise perfect pair of hose because of this conspicuous darn. Thero is, however, a simple way of making654 words
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Article181 1925-10-23 4 The old Chinese willow-pattern plate of fid(d blue is perhaps the best known design that has ever been reproduced upon pottery. Now, however, the familiar pattern is seen relieved with red, green and yellow, and very striking it looks. The coloured willow may not capture the fancy181 words
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Article53 1925-10-23 4 There were apparently some sprightly women even 200 years ago. On September 1 13, 1725 a Lady's Plate, for women riders! on'y, was arranged to be run at Ripon, the' course to be twice round the common. Ami there were so many entries that it had to be' run m53 words
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Article90 1925-10-23 4 "When you journey into the suburbs and see the wretched little villas they are putting up, with their narrow little windows, their imitation pillars and pompous little lych gates, you begin to realise that we are finding little improvement on the old Victorian atrocities." This candid criticism90 words
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Article153 1925-10-23 4 Mannish i oming-of-Age Gifts. Gifts made to Miss Elizabeth Murray Baillie, < nly child of the late Colonel F. D. Murray Baillie, of Cally, near Gatehouse on her coming of age, seem to reflect the spirit of the tine. It is no longer153 words
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Article100 1925-10-23 4 Boots for Women to Make Their Return This Winter. Feminine readers will be interested, and some perhaps dismayed, to learn that boots j are to be restored to fashion this autumn and winter. This is understood to be a natural sequel to the shortening of the skirts100 words
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Article, Illustration876 1925-10-23 4 A UTU M N A L TON ES. This smart ensemble would be ideal for wear during the autumn snd winter months. It is composed of facecloth of that delightful shsde of purplish brown that reminds one ol dried bracken, and tones so well with the autumn876 words
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Article622 1925-10-23 4 Dolores - Dolores By l l ■Ii 1 Epstein's Famous Model. It is a great pity that any woman should become a slave to Dame Fashion. It is most important that she should acquire what might be called a sense of dress. Try to strike a note of originality. One622 words
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Article559 1925-10-23 4 THE WONOERFI I. m,m M) WOMAN (By Hilda M. X London is as diverse aa of ways m which it ail R J* men. Ask a couple of part of London mean and you will probably > separate and entirely dim wonderful London of th. unknown London of559 words
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Article98 1925-10-23 4 Now that skirts sn skimpier m order I able slim iilhou be that it is only tffl Princess Loniee of meat agam-t th< tra one of the first a that was renll) Hundreds of women protest against the i pointing out that it aa m spreading diaea I98 words
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Article997 1925-10-23 5 PLEA FOR THE COMMON MAN. fßy Sir Oliver Lodge.) In a discussion at the British Associatior meeting at Southampton I made a casua '.emark, which has attracted some attention to the effect that, the ugh mathematical quations were extremely usrful m the intermediate or working stages of a997 words
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Advertisement284 1925-10-23 5 wm^^'^^ fCuamU t|| Against Dangerous COLOS& ICHILLS BY TAKING PEPS. weather soon finds out spot m throat or chest, .1 colds simply invite imp tronhles. ward off cold and cbiU bystrens^heninennd t'onintire brentbinn system. firsl of hoarseness 1 rritation is evidence that 1 l*epa Dissolve one or two f) f284 words
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Advertisement953 1925-10-23 5 SAVING NATIONAL BEAUTY SPOTS. For generations the American citizen ha* been accustomed to take the lavish prodiI -aliry of nature for granted. It seemed 1 acsurd to ponder over the advisability of cutting down a grove of trees with virgin I forest still untouched; to have conscientious scrupks about spoiling953 words
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Advertisement795 1925-10-23 5 iWfcCSSar^ TENDERS. ircf nde^ 2? be rt ceived U P <■» noon ot I Friday the bth November. 1925, at the Residen Councilor's Office, Malacca, from persons de sirous of contracting for supplies, etc.. for th, government at Malacca, for a period of on, year, commencing from January 1, 1926:795 words
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Advertisement4 1925-10-23 5 am^ NOTICES. DEUTSCHE GESANDTSCHAFT4 words
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Article537 1925-10-23 6 In a London paper Ivy Van Someren write.-;: Under the heading "Sports," on the leaflet describing- the attractions of the French resort, Villard-de-Lans, was the word "Crayfishing." The day after I arrived at Villard I was asked by my neighbour at table to go crayfishing537 words
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380 1925-10-23 6 "ENOCH ARSON": A LU RID POST-WAR STORY. From the village of Munkatch, m Slovakia, comes a terrible story of love and revenge, states the Daily Chrcfnicle. With a number of comrades. Xikolai Petreschak was called to the colours when war broke out m 1914 and so he had to leave380 words
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Article14 1925-10-23 6 •jaiipanog g A3H ai{Jr ailo [(il{Un ub si suieSasq dnotp .toj uoissbc! oq X14 words
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Article433 1925-10-23 6 Warned a Swindler Against Swindlers. Mr. Charles Gerald Chaukour, a wealthy Egyptian visitor to London, was robbed of £7,600 m Bank of England notes by confidence tricksters one day last month. Five men are said to be implicated m the theft. One of these, giving433 words
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Article470 1925-10-23 6 Final Proof of Relativity. For more than eighty year* it has been kmwn that the great Dog Star Sirius is attended by a companion star that reI volves round it m about fifty years, and that though it is very much smaller than S iris* its470 words
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Advertisement307 1925-10-23 6 It looks and tastes like rich red wine and does you much more goocL POUR yourself out a glass of WINCARNIS, hold it up to the light and see what a beautiful clear ruby colour it has. Then taste it. What a delicious taste. Just like a rich, full-bodied wine.307 words
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Advertisement257 1925-10-23 6 The Best Battery 1 I For Your Car B9^ss^^^^?Bsjs^^bs9^2 '^m^^MMMsttmsW^B^BMMMMMMMt^' *^olm/m mLytoS&JyjZjmWi Mmr w **M* ssW^r^Si^aal kII as 9 bmSi Bfl' .mtrnW —AND IT COSTS YOU LESS TO OWN i T We sell WiUard Charged Bone-Dry Batteries m preference to all other batteries, because we know this battery costs the257 words
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Article, Illustration2122 1925-10-23 7 END OF SUMMER. SOMEWHAT GENERALLY MOIST. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Lcmdoii, Sept. 2-i. Officially Summer ended yesterday and we s.arted Autumn. Most of us consider that we made th^> transition long since because the last three w *M\i u av >. on tae whole, not been exactly2,122 words
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Advertisement1363 1925-10-23 7 PUSINESS CARDS. notices. Pleaae Send for the Illustrated j Noika herekv given that the above Trade 0 < »(slofue of Musical Instruments. Mark is tht property of SOU I'HKRN CALL J SEASON CO., LTD. FORXIA KI3H CORPG?_ATION, a saraaraiion 111 and 113, North Bridge Road. dvl > organised and existing1,363 words
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Advertisement669 1925-10-23 7 Re EUROPE HOTEL LIMITED, SINGAPORE. NOTICE is hereby jiiven that tn 'the expiration of One mOßth trom the date hereof th c goods antl chattels hereunder mentioned (nil of which have for more than 6 week.; been left m the said Hotel premises) will be sold by Public Auction by669 words
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Advertisement253 1925-10-23 7 AUCTION SALE of valuable Kuropean residential property at Grange Kssd, m the District of Tanglin. MKSSKS. POWCLL I 00. LIMITKD., bass been isstractsd to sell by public auction at their sale room, No. 17. Uatf.es Place, Singapore. on TUESDAY, ttih OCTOBER, AT _JI v Valuable freehold land and the brick253 words
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Article41 1925-10-23 8 SMITH. At Bath Gajsh Hospital, on Frhisy, I 16th Octobsr, t«> Mr. ai..i Mr-. S. K. Smith. 1 »>t Gopeng, a mt.. DICK. At thc MsSsrnttjr Hospital, Penary. 1 20 th InstaSt, to Mr. an<l Mr- JaSMf hick. ;i MS.41 words
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766 1925-10-23 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY OCTOBER 23, 1925. Educational Conference. In July the officials of the education departments of Malaya and heads of schools met at Singapore for an educational conference. The report of the proceedings, which expended over four days, have now come jto hand. Many matters of detail were766 words
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Article1208 1925-10-23 8 Sir George Maxwell ia progressing favournbly. The Philharmonic Society of H«.n_kon_ h«g "lulantrie" m practice to bs produced early la September. Mr. K. Gooch is appointed a member of the Central Committee < Rubber Restriction) fpf Johore, vice Mr. T. C. Huni". Mr. .1. W. Winter, of Messrs. Evan and1,208 words
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Article392 1925-10-23 8 CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA PAGLIACCI. A laige audience greeted Company at the Victor]* i light when the opemi svsl ?ana and II Pagliacci wen :-ugni's famous SfM ia mi n one Rnsticana, needs no ii tr I presentation last night v. popular demand. It ii wni received bom the v392 words
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Article72 1925-10-23 8 A quiet marriage ires sob mi •ut th« St. Andrew'- Cathedral ye-:. The contracting parties being Sfise MargSret Maisie Bogle, eldei dnughtd Mi and Mrs. \l. V. Bogle of M Mf I, A« tralia, and Mr. Charles R advocate and solicitor. Singapore, I son of the late Mr. and72 words
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Article137 1925-10-23 8 A meeting representative clans of the Chinese community nai beM reosntly at the Pin Chinng Busy nam i (Chinese Town Hall), m Penai 1 sider the question of Chinese Marriage?, j when it was decided, with two dissentients, that legislation and registration j nesc marriage are unnecessary-137 words
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Article86 1925-10-23 8 LOKE An application of character canu- In-fore the Acti Justice m the Kuala Lumpur Court to-day. The applkati heard m chambers, was by the I Loke Yew Estate, fo* leave I valuable rubber estates belongil estate, namely. Hawthorndon Mid ing. to public companies, to be limited by86 words
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Advertisement230 1925-10-23 8 fZT 9^' .-m. *_Mk?S I _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_P^ _^_ssp_s __k. "^S_B ____T^ K^* 1 SB MM L IP^^l i 41 _B _LE_i L___Bk Hp£_ Bpß_m U K_^^__3H_i '^wQr* I BEy* 1 .a*A > _Er* B B^^^K B__^_3P^*^ f F B -^S b.~ *mr^-±— > y vv a _^_^sR HP^^^^^C __BB _____9(6<^ R230 words
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Advertisement48 1925-10-23 8 Parf urns de Luxe < COTY < Chypre R Origan Jf\ 2 Rose .lacqueminot 5 i ',> Paris t J Emeraude c EAU DE COTY c to be had from all dealers SI" IS S l Dupirc Brothers. .5 1 VAV.VA'.VpW.V.V.V.W.V.VM j Sole Agents: THF HORNEO COMPANY, LTD. I MALAYA.48 words
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Article122 1925-10-23 9 WITH ARTILLERY. rHREE POSTS OCCUPIED. [Renter- Service. 1 Sofia. Oct. 22. I < Mient states tba 1 m ith artillery, en and attacked th< sentinels, five of whom wert other Bulgarian soldier- retired ccupied tHr. p»sts. i I«. \l.l CO! NT. Sofia, Od. 21. lent with regard122 words
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Article66 1925-10-23 9 _X< II VNGE OF oi I X ERS. fK Service. l Geneva, Oct. 22. slth officers m che thc Hygiene Com- Nations, began at 19 snd vi!! be concluded at sre involved from rata m Australia. States, Hongkong, India. 1 I hinn, Japon, New pines66 words
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Article82 1925-10-23 9 [Router's Service. l Washington, Oct. 21. SI the Government in* nil roposnls for private nnciers to France coraii Fter the con femes boidge and Mr. Mitchell. tlu City Bank of New Hr. Mitchell subsequently stated settled her war debt .he little sympathy from Ameri- way of82 words
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Article56 1925-10-23 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Oct. 21 oostroyers have be'en 'row Gibraltar. where *oyer Flotili, has just Alexandria for possJbls service 'and any action considered protection of American '«>* P-sible attacks of "an tribessssn. *>r th. destroyers came from /'"'•'Hsu, at Beirut The state f«* hops that it56 words
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Article34 1925-10-23 9 NO PROPERTY FOR FOREIGNERS. II: Service.] *«ice City. Oct. __>. first time, alll 1u «'"ty-seven of the Which foreigners owning will Ik. forced to *M they become !n,! > affects oil mining Bb *l Passage seem34 words
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Article46 1925-10-23 9 l **»tars Service.] Vienna, Oct. 22. k has concluded ne- bankers for a million dollars 1"'"' nt ''"'"'nt of Austria first m r-i Ustnan a ri v UI '»<'ot of the loan, i 7'C >»- a rea dy been <J^ Bankisgiv- 1 ,,ar '""rtgage bonds. <46 words
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Article344 1925-10-23 9 MEN AND MONEY. MOROCCO AND SYRIA. [Reuter's Service T „ar is, Oct. 12. According to a summary the Frond >sscs m the present war-like operation.jn reported as given by M. Painleve be fun the Finance Committee of the Cham-bWf-l L2Kf, killed to July 31, m Morocco including344 words
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Article72 1925-10-23 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Oct. 21. The International Telegraph Conference h;i< decided to appoint a committee to report o n the matter of changes m the code language question. This means that the present rules as regards code cypher will remain m force until the next Conference three years72 words
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Article114 1925-10-23 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 22. The branches of the Transport and General Workers' Union overwhelmingly accepted the proposals for the formation of an industrial alliance. [A cable dated Sept. 1 stated: The sub-committee appointed to draft a constitution for the proposed new alliance ot railwaymen. transport114 words
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Article66 1925-10-23 9 TReuter's Service.] Melbourne, Oct. 22. Forty-two vessels all over Australia are at present idle through the strike. The o\ersea.s strike committee haj*- declared all British ships at Brisbane black. Thirty of the stokehold crew of the steamer Ceramic at Melbourne have struck. Efforts are being made66 words
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Article51 1925-10-23 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. Oct. 22. The outstanding feature on the Foreign Exchanp c market this morning was marked by the depreciation of French francs, which stood at 111.25 on the financial position, while the Italian lire weakened to 122 3-K. The dollar rate is firmer at 4/8451 words
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Article412 1925-10-23 9 DIVERGENT lI)E\S OF ITS VALUE. Art English motorcar stated to ha v. changed ownership m part settlement o a trading debt was the principal subjec of discussion m an net.en before Mr Justice Deane m the Supreme Court vester day morning. J The plaintiffs, the (hin412 words
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Article212 1925-10-23 9 Tht- memory of the politician Is seldom very long, and Mr. Lloyd George has just resented that his Is particularly short. In an exuberant outburst of criticism of the Government, at Stockport, on Sept. 12, he dee la red: "They are building naval yards m Singapore and closing212 words
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Article67 1925-10-23 9 A big fire which occurred m a shop at Palembang on 16th. instant was responsible for razing to the ground about two hundred houses. It only took about four hours to bring about this vast damage which m the aggregate amounts to several Million guilders. News67 words
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Article132 1925-10-23 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 21. Two more Communist leaders, McManus and Murphy, were arrested m London this I afternoon. i laondon, Oct. 22. Two more alleged Communists were ar- rested by Scotland Yard officers last night, Hannington and Robert Arnot, both des- cribed as members of the132 words
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Article429 1925-10-23 9 UP-TO-DATE BOILER SCRAPING. J A demonstration of boiler tube cleaning w,th the .-Brand." Apparatus on board the French mail Porthos, yesterday morn- ing was Witnessed by a large gathering which included Count B. De Scey Montbeliard, French Consul-General, Mr. Niblock, of the Singapore Harbour Board Messrs' Mellor,429 words
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Article290 1925-10-23 9 China s Troubles. (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Sl.imbunsha.) Tokio. Oct. 21. Despite strenuous efforts made to pacifj the rival parties by the dictator, Tan Chi* jui, the situation m China is turning fron bad to worse. A, regiment of the Christiar General's forces has entered Peking,290 words
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Article95 1925-10-23 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 22. A correspondent m the Manchester Guardian Commercial Supplement, urging the need for British trade propaganda m China, emphasises American, German and Japanese activity m this respect and says that trade statistics prove that Britain is losing ground m China while other95 words
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Advertisement284 1925-10-23 9 "DIARIES AND CHRISTMAS CARDS LETTS DIARIES POCKR lES 1 W7Tf_fiilrrtssil varies QLTKref |B|^prlr^|M NO. 14 A jl B SI -;> o.XK DAY Syy fUfsosn I,nST() sn ""<v._i i> i-« TO A PAGE I p J,-. a_-B_i_ffl-HSBa_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_K^^ NO 17 D.'kX NO. 20 a H_nH__l_-lllnff LEATHEIJ CLOTH I 3% by 2' flj284 words
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Advertisement732 1925-10-23 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 Point*. WEEKLY SERVTCIS— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT..^^^ RHESUS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Jj Por t f HECTOR Marseilles,732 words
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Advertisement552 1925-10-23 10 .Herman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "EliE^ArllNE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Oct. 28 s.s. CITY OF TOKIO London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Dunkirk Nov. 3 s.s. KASENGA Havre,552 words
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Advertisement563 1925-10-23 10 P. O. j BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVK R& i PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles. London and \ni*«563 words
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859 1925-10-23 11 EVER PROGRESSING. Early Morning Energy. Paris. Sept. 24. Five-and-twenty years ago the Parisienne rarely took lawn-tennis seriously. Indeed, she received ii tie encouragement, for her old-fashioned elders looked upon The game as a romping one m which no lady should take part By 1912,859 words
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Article775 1925-10-23 11 SURPRISES IN THE LEAGUE. Rugby Season Opens. I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Sept. 23. Celtic and St. Mirren have not long ed the top holes" m the League. Ceitic their fifth engagement lost to Dundee lited, and St. Mirren at the instance of ngers encountered their initial775 words
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Article41 1925-10-23 11 A recent advertisement m the personal columns of a Brooklyn (N.Y.) paper evoked a kindly response m the same columns two days later: "Party that lost purse containing 900 dollars need worry no longer; it has been found."41 words
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Advertisement314 1925-10-23 11 IS WRONG fWk J WITH MY j#Slbs skin? Why Endure it-When you can Cure it Just think what it must mean after such terrible itching, such burning torture, to have the skin cooled and soothed, the .itch banished as if by magic Afew drops of D.D.D. Prescription, and youh_£££_ relief314 words
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Advertisement259 1925-10-23 11 Reproduction of the largest mosquito m the world: three feet h.gh model m the Metropolitan Museum, N.Y. Malarial Debility The destructive work of the malaria parasite makes our blood thin and watery and even when quinine has killed the par. .site, this poverty of blood remains. The result is, that259 words
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Article42 1925-10-23 12 The Ellerman Line City of Baroda will be leaving here this morning for China and Japan ports, and will be returning to Singapore on 28th December homeward bound, and she will sail on Ist January. She brought out 120 passengers.42 words
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Article170 1925-10-23 12 The steamer Anjou, which has been lying at Shumshuipo, Hongkong, for some months, was recently put up for auction and fetched a sum cf $26,000 after opening at $20,000 with few, but prompt bids. The vessel was sold by order of the Supreme Court acting170 words
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Article529 1925-10-23 12 The following passengers are procevdin.L to Europe by the Malwa sailing at 8 a.m. to-day: Mr. T. Kershaw. Mr. C. M. Piveteau. Lieut. F. S. Billings. Mr. J. E. Grice, Mr. F. J. Boyland. Miss L. M. E. Lyons. Mr. W. Down* Mrs. J. Campbell, Mrs. H. G.529 words
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Advertisement618 1925-10-23 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). :Or— 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). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming618 words
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Advertisement186 1925-10-23 12 JAVA-NEW YORK LINE. Regular three weekly service of th<NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM I ov HOLLAND AMERICA LINE. VN|) Intended sailings of above Companies from Singapore to New York via Suez. t s.s. SIANTAR s.s. SAPAROEA (Jlk Cargo is also accepted to Boston. Philadelphia. Battimon and Canadian Inland Points o n186 words
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Advertisement339 1925-10-23 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.\. co (Incorporated m 1 HOMEWARD~SAII.INGS Bi-monthly service for L iand Trieste via port- through Bills of Lading forV£? Levant and Black Sea norU on the West Const x GERANIA ROSANDRA x SILVIO PELLH I OUTWARD SAILTNGB FOR CHINA AND JAPAN x PERSIA FIUME L. TRIESTE I m.v.339 words
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Miscellaneous662 1925-10-23 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a .n_ Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota662 words
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Miscellaneous215 1925-10-23 12 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Southampton to Sing-ipore. Per City of Baroda. Miss M. J. Apperle? (for Port Swettenham Mr. A. R. Dee. Mr. J. E. Downer (for Penang). Miss J. Duthie (for IVnantr), Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Ellis and daughter (for Kuching >, Miss R. Fenoulhet, Mr. R. F. Friei 1.215 words
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Advertisement669 1925-10-23 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steam***. Arr. Dent 1 < :U idn, Hamburg, Rotterdam, \ntwerp. Bremen, via Colombo, len end Port Said. Alaska Maru Oct. 22 Oct 23 Durban Algoa Bay, Cape Town, Rio, o_, Huenos Aires via Colombo. f Panama Maru Nov. 26 Nov 28 bo and Bombay f669 words
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Advertisement406 1925-10-23 13 jit IgjAAJI 3*QS» Round -t he-World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days te BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port SaW, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to406 words
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Advertisement649 1925-10-23 13 f GENERAL AG E S^ SAKI ROOSEVELT 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 ERELM Oct. 30 BORDEAUX MARU due N m.,. SILVERAY due *J for rates and other particulars apply:—649 words
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Article588 1925-10-23 14 PILGRIMS FLOCK TO MAGYAR VILLAGE. On June 21 two little Hungarian girls, both ten years of age, while looking after the geese of the village of Nagyszakacsi declared that they had seen a miracle. They ran home to their mothers and told them of the wonder they588 words
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Article175 1925-10-23 14 Copenhagen, Sept. 8. The Dutch Socialist and leader of the International Union of Transport Workers m an interview to the Politiken, says that whereas the years 1918-19 had been years of prog reel for the workers the years 1922--24 have been years of retreat. The Eipht Hours'175 words
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Article89 1925-10-23 14 S«eend Operation on Mr. Ramsay Mac Dona Id Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald recently underwent another operation at the hands of Mr. E. Kennard. the boiler-maker bone-setter ■l his Misery m Park Orescen London! The operation for rheumatoid arthritis m the right thumb was performed under a local89 words
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Article605 1925-10-23 14 Mr. Chamberlain's Letter to Delegation. The Foreign Office has issued Ihe text of Mr. Chamberlain's letter to the delegation which will represent Great Britain at the Special Conference m Peking of the inte- rested Powers on the Chinese Tariffs. After mentioning the objects of the onj ference,605 words
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138 1925-10-23 14 £30 FOR HARBOURING INDIAN EGRET PLUMES. §Btagglsr Heavily Fined m London Court London, Oct. 8. A coloured man named Isaac Maaassefej I was fined ISO at Narylebone PoHce Court oa the charge of harbouring 356 bundle- of plumage cf Indian egrets valued at over €1, 500, which were discovered m138 words
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Article92 1925-10-23 14 The British Government (saya the Exchange) has notified *he League' of Nations that the Governor of Burm a has completed *n agreement with the local ehiofs mi n the Kukawn- Valley m I'npor R arma to eman "pate about 1,000 slaves-men, women sad cbildren-by mean, of a92 words
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Advertisement553 1925-10-23 14 ___f_S_Jt TO-iLL ~T a Droac diffused light =_U_WlLi =J a s^ ar P^ focused beam____^lll^ ==:r:==a focus we ligni as you u/anf if -up f o 500 feet 1 THE most wonderful flashlight m H^-*|Qp existence. Can instantly be focused x_w_^__i^^ on any object and at any distance up to553 words
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Advertisement521 1925-10-23 14 I Build up your XJ J Health with 4a__fr Halls Mne i THE SUPREME TONIC RESTORATIir When you are exhausted by a tryii climate— take HalTs Wine. 1 When run down through overwork or worry— take Hall's Wine. fe When weak because of illness— take Hall's Wine. This great British521 words
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Article645 1925-10-23 15 FRASER\S WEEKLY REPORT. s «nffap«re, Oct. 21 Mmm the past week Tin has steadily advanced p rice on a firm market and values have shewn a corresponding increase with a „ood Volume of Passm^. Rubher ec.ntinues strong with a good undertone. Th, share market thr.u^hout the week645 words
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Article222 1925-10-23 15 Singapore. Oct. 22. Rubber.— Since our last we have had a firm market, and prices for all positions shew a substantial rise. At the local auction held yesterday 250 tons were offered and 180 tons sold. There was a very good demand for Awarded Spo< Sheet, and although222 words
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Article61 1925-10-23 15 October B-r.k J »J 4 fi _.<. Bank, demand 2,4 5-^2 Private credits A m.s. g New York, demand gga Credits 90 day- M France, demand IJBO India. T. T. 15lli< Boagfcaagi demand «i_. p X Pram. Yokohama, demand f37» Java, demand 140i t Bangkok, demand 7914 Sovereign, Bank61 words
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Article221 1925-10-23 15 m October Tin p Tons $14S£I Gambler 1700 Pepper White 5;( 00 Pepper Black m 4l' 0 Flake Tapioca g5O Pearl BagO Small g' 75 Copra nM topra Saadried °0 Opium, Ben .r?s tint 4~QuO Rice, Liang Ilia •rti.in Marl Blue Eagle (Old) 3feo Rice, Liang Hin Chan M-itk221 words
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Article37 1925-10-23 15 Singapore, Get. 22. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot and Oct. 1.0.". 1.66; Nov. 1.63 1.04; Nov.-Dec. 1.60 1.60%; dan. -March 1.44 1.45. London Quotation Sheet la. l'jd. Market Firm.37 words
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Article279 1925-10-23 15 POSE MACTHAIL CO'S REPORT Singapore. Oct 22. Kuhher.— 4s. P-...1. L .<l. up. Local 1.65. Tin. £280 14-. ta. 4s. t'd. up. The rubber share market is betiei ith pricea firmer all round. Mining sharea continue m good enquiry. Industrials and 1 MUia are quiet a feature m the tot279 words
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Article145 1925-10-23 15 Singapore, Oct. 22. Since our last report the market has considerably strengthened, and there has been a very keen demand for ail nearby rubhe.\ Manufacturers have been taking up considerable quantities, and the poei'ion for November looks like tightening further. A very fair interest has been145 words
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Article769 1925-10-23 15 MACPHAIL AND CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Oct. 21. Notwithstanding the arvention of race week our market has remained act ye Th« price ot tin a gain ol 15a since our last report, and tin shares have been active, eapecia.iy m sterling an.. Ana rattan diedgere. m769 words
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Article111 1925-10-23 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Kainuntinjr 1 1) r>;, s i\~,^ Johan Tin »;."> Kintn Asm. 10) H.OO 8.50 Kucha i Onls. ($1) 1.40 1.45 Unffui ($1) 1.30 l.:r. Kuchai Prefs. ($1) 1.42-. 1.47 1 Kinta Tin ($> 1.00 1.05 Malayan Collieries (10» :{(;..',0 ::7.:>0 F'adang: FMandok _>•_» J4 Rauh.111 words
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Advertisement428 1925-10-23 15 Assets over $5 f .500,000. mUmmmmmmm mf*\DW im n omnnii m Assurance m force over $19,000,000. GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LEffITH). (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE:— -Winchester House SiiHwrnnr* The Company has £20,000 deposited with theS_preme Court of Enrf a nH L °N°ON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C.428 words
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Advertisement857 1925-10-23 15 I BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) 'a *v e J? d office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital 50 noo 000 Re S _er d ve a Fund 2 I" P neserve r und:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $9g 500 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. it857 words
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Advertisement40 1925-10-23 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singap^* Representarivf Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor> A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article879 1925-10-23 16 SOME INTERESTING RACING. Coleus and Bonnie Friend Again Win. Conditions were well nigh perfect for the resumption of the Singapore Autumn Race Meeting and the bright weather, combined with the prospect of an attractive progiamine of racing, drew a large attendance to the Racecours c yesterday afternoon.879 words
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Article1169 1925-10-23 16 Class B. value $1,500 with $300 to the Second Horse. A handicap for all horses. Distance, Five Furlongs. I. Ellison's eh g. BONNIE FRIEND (Sleigh), 9.10, 1 F. Duxbury's eh g. KING COLE (Thompson), 7.12, 2 Alan Lokt/s b g. FIRSTAWAY (Manning), 8.4, 3 S. L. R.1,169 words
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Article50 1925-10-23 16 TReuter's Service.] Allahabad, Oct. 21. It is announced from Lahore that the Council of the All Ir.dia Association have suspended Jacob until Oct. 31st, 1926. for contravening the rules of the international lawn tennis federation. This apparently is a sequel to the incidents of April and May last.50 words
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Article312 1925-10-23 16 India Tennis Association's Memorandum. l,ondon. Oct. 9. The India Lawn Tennis Association has drawn up a memorandum for the Pari? meeting of the International Tennis Federation on the question of the temporary susl>onsion this year of Jacob and Fyzee. The India Association pom's out312 words
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Article19 1925-10-23 16 The London newspapers report that Mr Frederick Spencer Elson. the well-knowr Ceylon planter, has been missing since September 12th.19 words
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Article143 1925-10-23 16 RUGBY. Teams for Next Tuesday. There will be a game between the Whiles and Colours on the S.C.C. ground next Tuesday, when the teams will be: Whites: Wainwright; Storr, Burton, Hutchings, Goldman; MacpherSon, Niblock; Hoblyn, Lamont> Herbert, Penrice. .Martin, O'Sullivan, Windle, Johnstone. Colours: Pearson; Bain, Robertson, Housley, Webster;143 words
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Article329 1925-10-23 16 A movement has been started m Portsmouth port and garrison Services circles to set the Rugby game upon a permanent footing among the Lower Deck of the Navy and the Other Ranks of the Army and Air Force. Not so very long ago these sections329 words
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Article61 1925-10-23 16 The following will represent the V.M.C. A. vs. S.C.C. at Hockey to-day (Friday) m the S.C.C. ground: J. V. Moss; E. G. Wheatley and A. Chatterjee; T. DamaI doram: D. W. Dale and G. Samy; M. CatdMstOor; C. D. Smith, H. G. Stack (Capt); A. N. Katyal and E.61 words
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Article87 1925-10-23 16 The following arrangements are an- nouneed: On Sunday. October, 25th the first race for the V.D. Knowles' Challenge Cup will take plate. The course will be as last Sunday. Start 10 a.m. Handicaps: Plus- Kathleen, Betty, I*ut teh, Irene, Joy 10 per cent. Mario n !».687 words
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Article74 1925-10-23 16 Orders for week ending October 25th. Friday, 23rd. Fourth Troop Inspection, 5 p.m. Saturday, 24th. Bridge Building Competition, Fort Canning. 9 a.m. Fourth Tr op. 11 a.m. Second Troop 2 p.m. I Tenth Troop. 4 p.m. Eleventh Troop. Sunday, 25th. Church Parade at Presby. terian Church. Meet74 words
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Article51 1925-10-23 16 I Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.A. (v) S.R.E.(v) Signals. Band. S.V.F. Ambulance. r Saturday, 2.15 p.m. Bukit Timah Casuals European Units, Ist Reinforce--1 ments, Auxiliary Services. Farrer Range Chinese Company. Sunday, 7.30 a.m. Bukit Timah Casuals 1 European Units, Ist Reinforcement, Auxiliary Service. Farrer Range. Chinese51 words
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Advertisement342 1925-10-23 16 The Moutrie Grand I An instrument embodying the finest traditi of Art, together with the latest devd, Pianoforte Construction tl ln MOUTRIE is unsurpassed for Beauty and Clariu ne Let us demonstrate this to you S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTil I (Incorporated m Hongkong). The Arcade, SINGAPORE I ty fk\342 words
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