The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 October 1925
1925-10-24
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Title Section13 1925-10-24 1 Singapore Free Press in CENTS. SINGAPORE. S.H., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1925. NO. 11,629.13 words
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Article218 1925-10-24 1 Th e Daily Telegraph affects intimate knowledge as to the release of rubber for next quarter Page 9. The newspapers in Greece are urging the immediate intervention of the League in the dispute between Bulgaria and (ireece Page 9. The Locarno Conference is still being discussed at218 words
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Article1280 1925-10-24 1 Quicqttld nfli'nt hionim mistii txt l., hi 111 Juvenal. The tanums Mr. Sakhuvala, the PftU -i Communist representative <>f North Battels, a, has been accused of violating his political principles by dealing in mfa M r shares. He says that they were a friend's. L" everybody1,280 words
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Advertisement187 1925-10-24 1 WING LOONG TIIK HKiOdMSED HOUSE for (i ,pKAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32. hk;h street. VIEW HOTEL. THIS EVENING TEA DANCE, 5.30 P.M. LEVINE AND HOPKINS DANCE BAND. SUNDAY. 25th. OCT. 1925. hk;h lira, 2 P.M. CINEMA, 9.30 P.M. SHARP. MARIAM COOPER AND CONWAY TEARLE IN THE OATH TOPICAL BUDGET 1 Reel187 words
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Advertisement173 1925-10-24 1 »pb»^^^^^^^^^^^^Bb^Bm^^>^^9^s' t' l I *caa_\ SSaßßHS^Bßß^a^aa^aaK aea^^B^a^^S A water test for a cigarette! Shake the contents of an ordinary I cigarette into a glass of clean water, and see the dark, uninviting tobacco, stalk, sand and dust. Do the same with a State Express 555 Cigarette and observe the long173 words
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Advertisement172 1925-10-24 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Framroz ceases lirst in aerated waters Pagea 6. Adelphi Hotel week-end arrangementsPage 1. Dewar's the spirit of age and repute Page 16. Goodyear Cushion tyres for heavy duty Page 7. ••The Perfect Blend" -Spev Royal Whiskv —Page 8. Hudson's specialise in piano tuning and repair? Page 2. Barlow172 words
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Advertisement14 1925-10-24 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH (LASS TAILORING. Style. Col and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET14 words
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Miscellaneous112 1925-10-24 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 24th. Hitfh Water. 2.39 a.m.. 1.59 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. Autumn Races. Fourth Day. Kupby: United Services VI Seremhan. S.C.C. Italian Opera, Vic. Theatre. 9.30 p.m. Sunday, 25ffc. Hiph Water, 3.52 a.m.. 2.57 p.m. Monday 2*'>th. Hijjh Water. 5.27 a.m., 4.32 p.m. Legislative Council,112 words
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Article405 1925-10-24 2 We <S raits Echo) are sorry to .earn that Mr. H. Norman. Co. lector of Land Revenue, Penang, has been ill in hospital for al 111 two weeks. It is understood that he has been medically advised to *r< Home and will do so shortly. Mr. D. Will?, A.1>.0.. Butterworth,405 words
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Advertisement215 1925-10-24 2 4T THE HAPPY VALLEY. The Merry Opera Company. In choice* new plays. THE ELITE CINEMA. Programme as grood as any, better than many. WAYANG PEK JEE. -v MDM. KELVEY'S gfr DANCING SCHOOL Lessons "*S*aw in the •^■■L Ballroon Dancing Jjf CHILDREN'S i LASSES from 3 years old pi in Classical215 words
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Advertisement326 1925-10-24 2 Victoria Theatre. ONE WEEK ONLY. BROTHERS P«*ent THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA Co. TO-NIGHT at 9.30 p.m. LA TOSCA Booking at 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. Sharp LATEST PATHE GAZETTE. A YITAGRAPH SPECIAL326 words
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Advertisement360 1925-10-24 2 ANOTHER BIG PICTURp I AT THE ALHAMBRa I From Monday, 19th. to Saturdav, 21th o<t METRO SUPER SPECIAL, A REX INGRAMpjL Adapted from the Famous Novel hv Anthonv T,f| I featuring the well-known 1 and LEWIS STONE, ALICE TERRY AND RAMON \\v who have never been seen to better tdvant360 words
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Article1031 1925-10-24 3 SIR JOHN JORDAN AND CHINA. A LAST INTERVIEW. The Economic Outlook. The following interview with Sir John Jordan on the economic state of China was obtained a few months ago, but was not published at the time, (says the Observer), as it was then possible that Sir John might be1,031 words
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Article64 1925-10-24 3 First-Class Railway Travel may be Abolished. First-class on German railways is likely to be abolished shortly. Only one passenger in three thousand has taken a first-class ticket in the last twelve months. During the period of inflation all foreigners travelled first-class, but since the gold mark became64 words
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Advertisement311 1925-10-24 3 >l c Your children should be full of the C i nCrgy IL of 1 "W! health T <> ensure unnrl wtl X ould iom P art tn -=ir daily gUUU diet Ordinary milk, however, is un f nr suitable, for it is always exposed to /1/f m th e311 words
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Advertisement384 1925-10-24 3 IMB "i *s| lß| ---Wb^^-'' k-o***' f f fl BBSaaaSaW 4^4741 Hap l^faTßa^BßßT -^aTar 4 Jr Mm J^3aT*"a^^^^aSSEy ?a»T^a*3>s£. "^*ajf I ''V-' i»r^f**ay^lS*rff-lk v iJ -i. A'"! \Jr §F M \Ammmmm&mmJmmm a^ m ml7~~' At S.^ S> *Fk.Jr -JL I f ■""■■•■■aaeaaaurnm a a a a a a a a384 words
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Article606 1925-10-24 4 Cai That Pays For Itself. "Do not drive at over 20 miles an hour for the first 200 miles." This advice, which is tendered to buyers of new motor cars, has good reason behind it, particularly where aluminium -pistons are used, and he is a wise man606 words
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Article61 1925-10-24 4 3-6099 v the highest number i iseui v the Traffic Branch up to I v for motor car registration, j th< ear in respect of which the num- ji ber aran issued being a Fiat. The last I number i-siud for motor cycle regis- I t rat ion up to61 words
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Article190 1925-10-24 4 Comedy of a London Stree. Hold-up. Two hundred gallons of lubricating oil which escaped from a tank in Mansellsfreet. A'dgate. recently, form d a lake from curb to curb and held up all traffic as effectually as if it had been fathoms instead of190 words
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Article69 1925-10-24 4 Edinburgh tests are reported to have shown that pneumatic tyres on buses give a fuel saving of approximately 20 per cent over solid tyies; and that a bus that can be brought to a stand-still in 18 feet from a speed of 15 miles per hours will travel as much69 words
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Advertisement143 1925-10-24 4 THE ESSEX TOURING CAR fgj 5-Seater 6 Cylinder wire wheels Comfort Balloon Tyres i EXTRA TYRE TUBE Etc., Etc., $155 S EX I KA I motor I: $2,065 Economy -25 M.P.G. The Greatest a SJ)Z,UIU j: I MOTOR I a" V*** B *V' a" a EXTRA TYRE TUBE Closed Car143 words
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Advertisement247 1925-10-24 4 FOR Ammr\ CONSECUTIVE HOURS THIS IS THE REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT or LIEUT COL. MRS STEWART RIDING A STANDARD I Rudge-Whiiworih] Four Valve Four Speed >± 1 2^4 H.P. MOTOR CYCLE ON THE MONTHLER\ TRACK NEAR PARIS jar/* -asW^x^^^r/^^^'^•''^m.^bbbb!\v 3»4g— a*L m mm- -aa*Pm^ v 21 Worid'sßecords WERE CAPTURED IN THE EXECUTION247 words
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Article, Illustration30 1925-10-24 5 The world's smallest racing car, taowll M M Jappk." It has been entered for several meetings at Brookiands. Two men can lift it easily.30 words
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Article529 1925-10-24 5 a/HEKf <.I'F\T BRITAIN I FADS. Oui >wn Correspondent.) I Miuion. Sept. 24. ends the world in saotortj ut, and the annual show at Olym- created phenomenal interest. even a showman could hardly display a< the apotheosis of of ek-sign, nevertheless the enider who scours the529 words
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Article506 1925-10-24 5 I ircling Australia hv Car. I On > unday Sept. 20 an adventurous i motorist drove into Brisbane in a Maxwell touring ear which was in no way calculated to attract more than ordinary attention. One would never have thought that it had l>een on the road for506 words
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Article213 1925-10-24 5 I>ed da^h-board, is particularly attractive. It is a small car on large car lines. The three-wheelers are in most cases IM to £f>o cheaper than the average 4- wheeled small car, and they appear to be the motorcycle makers' reply to the small cars challenge to the heavy sidecar machine.213 words
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Article618 1925-10-24 5 ITS RAPID GMWTsa 1 IN MALAYA. Few people realise when they ravel smoothly over the waterproof Asphalt road surfaces which are spreading all over Malaya. th.it the material whieh is now the chief protection against the destructive effect of traffic- is derived from the very same source618 words
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Article124 1925-10-24 5 In commercial motor vehicle trade circles complaints are being made that senne salesmen, anxious to close orders, have described falsely the load capacity of the igencies they represent. Thus, in an extreme case, a two-ton chassis was described as of three and a half tons capacity. This method of transacting124 words
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Article308 1925-10-24 5 Pilots Only Semi-Conscious. British aeronautical experts are to have an opportunity this week, says a Home paper of Sept. 16 of inspecting at Southampton and Felixstowe the two racing seaplanes, th^e supermarine-N'apier and the Glostcr-Napier, which are to represent this country at Baltimore, U.S.A., on308 words
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Article194 1925-10-24 5 Evils of Cutting-in. There are two types of motoring novice the one who is fearful of everything, and the other who it fearful of nothing. While both may cause awkward situations, the former type can be tolerated for their appreciation of possible danger, and in time they develop194 words
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Article53 1925-10-24 5 All working parts of the Buick chasses are sealed against dirt, dust and loss of lubrication. For this reason the Buiek is one of the easiest to keep clean, and it naturally follows that this cleanliness leads to more efficient use and consequent freedom from the little worries that harass53 words
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Advertisement242 1925-10-24 5 A^ LEYLAND t^^S^^^M England's Premier Lorry. Challenges comparison with ZaaSr Sffr ;^^B»L 3L*\9^* a^^aaS-*B a^^^^^^^^^^^a Baa afafraTaTTafa afaf^aafi aaV firms in Singapore. The enviable reputation of the LEYLAND as being the best lorry in the World has bean gained through its unfailing reliability and durability. Every part of a LEYLAND242 words
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Article1005 1925-10-24 6 BILLY AUSTIN - BILLY AUSTIN, P I I PLAY AND PLAYERS IN THE FIRST DIVISION. i i« Is BETTER FOOTBALL THAN IN THE THIRD. II 55 by r. (Manchester City). When I was transferred last season from Norwich City to Manchester City, I was told that I should be entering a1,005 words
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Article148 1925-10-24 6 Miss Joy Winn Collapses in Final. London, Oct. 9. Westward Ho!— The Ladies' Golf Championship final of 36 holes was won by Miss Dorothy Fowler, or North Hampshire, who beat Miss Joy Winn, Aldeburgh, by V and 7. Neither the holder, Miss Joyce Withered, nor Miss148 words
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Article94 1925-10-24 6 Miss Fowler was seven up at the end of the first round. Miss Winn, utterly discouraged, ditched her first drive of the second round Miss iFowlar becoming eig-rr U p. She also won the second and halved the third. Then Miss Winn took the 4th, nth, and 6th holes, but94 words
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Article78 1925-10-24 6 Australia's Imperial Press visitors will at least be able to say that they enjoyed a typical Australian welcome*— unboimdc hospitality, general appreciation, and the inevitable strike. It is recorded of Dame I Clara Butt, on arriving at Fremantle recently, and being: informed that the usual j^oiible78 words
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Advertisement289 1925-10-24 6 X^ 3 If it's BUTTER YOU WANT— ASK FOR "ANCHOR BRAND I BUTTER I Produce of New Zealand. The World's Dairy Farm. OBTAINABLE AT ALL BRANCHES AND SELLING AGENCIES OF THE (3\ SINGAPORE /->, <~^l?h COLD STORAGE r~k^ "avilfjiia»l*ar^g *ta3>tK3ia»Bß»E"Boo^"f ***»jK Ba^G MafaiTtHORSEl I——*1 V Whisky I v "from l-he289 words
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Advertisement752 1925-10-24 6 NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. AN AMATEUR SKY MEETING WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY 31st OCTOBER, 1925. (Under S. R. A. Rules of Racing) PROGRAMME. Four divided Handicaps for all ponies 14.2 and under. Entrance Fee $5. Distances Classes A. and B. 5 furlongs. Classes C. and D. 4 furlongs. Amateur752 words
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Advertisement533 1925-10-24 6 TENDERS. NOIICK. ORmNANCFN(^^ XUNI;i (>K^ TENDERS are ,nv:t„| open one pawn. hip for from the Ist. January. streets or sections of otrool sion of the Settlement the Schedule hereto annex. also invited for similar pr v Divisions of the same ties specified in the Schedul. 2. A separate tender aj533 words
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Article1209 1925-10-24 7 FLOODS ON THE YELLOW RIVER.' [From N.E.I. Paptrs] Nauen. Oct. 19. Pckin states: There are KC,OOO Chinese homeless as a result of the Yellow River r.erflowing its banks. Germany and the Treaty. Eilvese. Oct. 19. The German Ministry under chairmanship f th; President gathered on Monday for1,209 words
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Article368 1925-10-24 7 Police Evidence of Events o*n May 30th. Shanghai. Oct. 14. When the enquiry into the incidents of Ma*- 80th was resulted this morning. Mr. jR. If. J. Martin acting Deputy Commissioner of Police pave evidence. He stated that he was playing cricket when he received a message368 words
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Article418 1925-10-24 7 NG BIRTHDAY FUNCTION. One of the biggest functions that have been witnessed recently was that held by Mr. Tan Choon Chua and Bros, in honour of the seventy-first birthday of their father Mr. Tan Yong Tian, of t35, East Coast Road. The <elebrations continued for three days and418 words
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Article168 1925-10-24 7 Russian Prince's Lost Suit. New York, Sept. 17. Prince Youssoupoff has lost the suit which he brought against the American millionaire Mr. Joseph Widener for the return pf two Rembrandts valued at over half a million dollars, whifh he says he pledged with him fas the loan of168 words
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Article149 1925-10-24 7 Oldham. Sept. 17. There was a serioos and spectacular tire at Moorside, Oldham, about noon to-day. when a large tar-spraying tank containing five barrels of tar and belonging to -the Oldham Corporation became ignited through overheating. On top of the tank was another barrel of tar. The Whole149 words
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Article80 1925-10-24 7 G*ate. This encouraged the crowd, \v4i<! SMefwJ and sudden" y lushed towards the .Station. Witness orderad the police to "present" rifles and shouted to the crowd i.i English and Chinest "Stop or I shall give the ordei to shoot." The shouts of the crowd were so great that perhaps no80 words
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Advertisement408 1925-10-24 7 BUSINESS CARDS. oOili>ww^w»wtHMl> II a si at Brwww S j.r5.,4 d f,T the Illustrated Aialerue of Musical Instruments, r vr A SON CO., LTD. ill an J 113, North Bridge Road. uaRDWORKING AND TRUSTWORTHY SERVANTS. fJKS, AMAHS. AYAHS, ETC. and under no obligation. We ,ny lady o r K^ntleman, any-408 words
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Advertisement804 1925-10-24 7 -J r-; f!r_ Tl ~r SAFEGUARD YOUR EYESIGHT SHOULD YOU EXPERIENCE ANY DIFFICULTY IN YOUR VISION, THE ADVICE OF OUR FILLY QUA LI F I ED EUROPEAN OPTICIAN is available daily Hours 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. SPECIALLY MADE GLASSES SUPPLIED PROMPTLY. MOTION SMITH AND SON LTD. 14, Battery Road.804 words
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Article65 1925-10-24 8 GRI'MITT. At Penang Maternity Hospital on 21st October. 1925, to Mr. and Mr-. V. H. Grumitt, son. POPK. On October 22nd. at the Nur>ing i Home. Syers Road, Kuala Lumpur, to Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Pope of Chigar Perah. Phang, a son. STALLARI). -At Batu Gajah Hospital, on65 words
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795 1925-10-24 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 24, 1925. In North Africa. The French and the Spaniards have a bad winter before them in Morocco, inot only climatically. The vigorjous campaign of the last six weeks has had its result in the driving of the Riffs into their mountains, yet there are795 words
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Article933 1925-10-24 8 Miss. J. Howard, Nursing: Sister. Straits Settlements, is seconded for service under the Government of Kedah. Reciprocal enforcements of judgments is established lietween the Straits and South Australia, says a notification in the Gazette. The Bishop of Singapore, who has just returned from Home leave, will preach at evensong in933 words
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Article41 1925-10-24 8 KILLS ONE. Wljum, > ,A [Aneta Btnrice.] WelteAreden. aptams Van der Slui.v,, v kum and Serjeant Marx tni Sigli Achin, Sumatra, w/., Chinese armed with a klewans Sluisveer was killed _td two seriously wounded. The dead. The cause is unkn,41 words
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Article157 1925-10-24 8 Kice Price. (By courtesy of the ir Nichi Saimbuns! Tokio The sale of Government rice vtU fh ed at alleviating the ritual high prices, is announced I on and after the 27th ins". Viscount Midzuiui Resigaft. It Kb generally nnderstood M. Okochi will he appointed uneili or v157 words
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Article214 1925-10-24 8 "La lioheiue. The Gonsalez Compan\ tht medium of Puccini's "La Boheme", entertained an audience at the Victoria T night, the sustained enthu rontaV j out the evening being a ipeakiai tribute alike to the bri ianci work .of the celcbl RpOSH and to the ability of the214 words
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Article171 1925-10-24 8 According to report* Home. Mr. R. H. Pinhorn. 0.8.E master of the Penang Fii S 'ing on extremely well and to complete r« eovery. Mr. Harte Lovelace, house al Home nea. Ml from the K.M.S. next m< Bostock Hill return- tQ >■ place after his Home furlo When Mr. R.171 words
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Advertisement141 1925-10-24 8 \."THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" \M&R/ »S"* /S*Ammmm<M^'' 4*^ <* /^_B^_F^L-^m'^\ /CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD\ (Incorporated in Shanghai.) X Telephone 228. 45 ROBINSON ROAD. i I PATRONISED .J\ <J& <*> B*l ROYALTY. ESTD. 1872 A Continued Success for Over Half a Century AND AN 1/N'RIYALLED REPI TATION Are a Valuable141 words
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Advertisement62 1925-10-24 8 _o£>*& FOR ALL VERMIN USE rW»- •x j I*J*S?J? I AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. I PEARS* 5 1 GOLDEN SERIES. J I > 1 > /<' DRINK THE BEST BEER. fW AmmV OW\ k C.C.HIBKRf| N CO XzMj VSfcv LONDON, JsPf Vv«_*&^ BNO-AND. Adamson, (.ilfillan Co., Ltd. Singapore. Penang.62 words
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Article78 1925-10-24 9 DAMAGE TO WIRES. \KKOIM WK DISASTERS. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 23. mile an hour gale, accompanied tia] rain, suddenly burst over Prance, damaging the tele- (hone-. Numerous ships up the Channel towards port. London and Paris-London lUffhl aloft and blown to ,i terrific -peed. They landed accident*78 words
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Article109 1925-10-24 9 i;, iter's Service.] Pari-. Oct. 22. franc, which closed at i- at ributed to jn- regarding the financial sellers, mainly Frenchmen, buying sterling ami r commercial needs lest her dec Pari>. Oct. 23. fall of the franc idmitted, the Governwek Parliamentary milliards of bank urgent Treasury COBBstion109 words
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Article291 1925-10-24 9 PREMIER DISCI SSES. i Barries.] London. Oct. 22. :ue was the subeech Bl Swansea by Viscount isised the new spirit maGermnny entering the on equal terms. He paid Chamberlnin*s work 0 of th< selflessness policy. The biggest concrete BCC was that Germany the I.^avrue. In a few years291 words
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Article25 1925-10-24 9 announced of Violet, f Mr. and Mrs. F. Wic- Mr. J. Hedley Wilmott, «»nsneld and Co., Ltd., Penr.ng, E Wilhnott, of Elford Cot--1 o«ks, Warwickshire.25 words
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Article459 1925-10-24 9 OBSTINATE ATHENS. MILITARY THREATS. [Reuter's Service.] \thens. Oct. 23. It is officially stated that the Bulgarians have received .reinforcements at Den-.ir kapou. The Greek command is making an encircling movement around Petritsi with a "view to compelling the Bulgarians u> evacuate Greek territory." The fall of Petritsi459 words
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Article171 1925-10-24 9 London. Oct. 23. The twelve arrested Communist loaders were charged at Bow-street Police Court with unlawful conspiracy ami publishing seditious libels to incite a mutiny. A large crowd gathered outside the court, including many fashionably dressed women, many young men and women wearing red badges. A section171 words
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Article100 1925-10-24 9 Some three hundred guests attended the race dance held at the* Tanglin Club last night. The Hon'ble Mr. Hose and a party from Government House were amongst those present. The Club's capable orchestra supplied excellent music for the dancing which continued until after midnight. The event100 words
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Article260 1925-10-24 9 While the actual question might arise as to whether the samTSsrule applied in a case of a garnishee summons was settled in the same way in a case in which it was argued that the provision of the Bank ruptcy Act that these dividends were to be distributable among the260 words
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Article57 1925-10-24 9 D. T. KNOWS. IS IT SO CERTAIN? [Reuter's Service.] London. Oct. 23. The Dailj Telegraph parliamentary representative "earns from circles in close touch with the Government that the quota of release of rubber under the Stevenson Scheme next quarter will be in accordance with the 1 resent scale,57 words
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Article204 1925-10-24 9 [Reuter's Service.] Gibraltar. Oct. 22. That the position of the Spaniards at Melilia and the French eastern front are not BO secure as represented in the official accounts of the victories, appears from reports of incidents received here. Thus on Oct. 18, near the junction of the204 words
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Article15 1925-10-24 9 Bangkok. Oct. 23. Colonel Di Pinedo. the Italian airman, arrived he*e to-day.15 words
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Article40 1925-10-24 9 Cairo. Oct. 22. Fifty-four persons were killed and 43 injured at the annual fair at Tantah, attended by nearly a million people, while the mounted police were endeavouring to clear a way for one of the ministers.40 words
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Article68 1925-10-24 9 Cairo. Oct. 23. A tragedy at Tantah occurred while the Minister of Pious Foundations was visiting the annual religious fair. The mounted police were endeavouring to clear a passage in the crowded streets when a number of peasant visitors panicked and stampeded. Those trampled to death included68 words
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Article85 1925-10-24 9 At a meeting of Committee No. •> held on Oct. li*th, the following action was taken: Decided that the request on behalf of the residents of Yan Kit Road that this street should be lighted with gas at the public expense cannot be granted. Decided to offer to85 words
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Article883 1925-10-24 9 YESTERDAY'S BRIEF PROCEEDINGS. In contrast to the tirflie, a few months ago, when, owing to the numerous matters being dealt with by the Bankruptcy Office, it became necessary to fix special days for dealing with bankrupts' affairs, yesterday's sitting of the Bankruptcy Court occupied little more than an883 words
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Advertisement321 1925-10-24 9 DIARIES AND CHRISTMAS CARDS LETTS IFTTt t.IADIF\ LETTS POCKET I/CrllO VIAKILO POCKET DIARIES |M_^_^_9l DIARIES I A QUIKREF IflHitt-l-^-i LEATHER 980 IBP[ImBPBBBHJ _i_H-H-fl-l 4-14 by l__^^UA^l_-flffl-^ I 2% ins. Ml tH stssssssaTkl ONE M A PAGE I I'KICE $1.00 I In MM X(> l_______ii^__Milßi-H[fM BnH I Que to a by321 words
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Advertisement716 1925-10-24 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO:— LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills of lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. t HECTOR Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow In Port716 words
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Advertisement544 1925-10-24 10 Ellerman Bqcknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) 4 tLLERMAJrIINE PASSENGER AND rREIGHT 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.544 words
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Advertisement634 1925-10-24 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (lacorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION m LONDON AND FAR EAS'I MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Governn^r.t). OUTWARDS* FROM LONDON. HOMEWARD* For China and Japan. lor Marseilles. Loiid-m and XnUfr Tonnage. Singapore. r„ nn634 words
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3402 1925-10-24 11 CKIGIN AND DESTINATION OF DRUGS. GOVERNMENT OF MACAO IMPLICATED. time ago we published part of i Traffic in Opium and Other Dange, tin- port and others. Below we lt world with deleterious drugs, 1 !iuar\ 1925, the Authorities a t ised 111 lbs. morphine ex3,402 words
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Article356 1925-10-24 11 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. I The only Morning Daily in Malay**; a live "news" paper 35-40 columns of news drily, also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning, with Latest Telegrams. Latest News and Latest Announcements together with exclusive special features, "Pictures of the week"356 words
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Advertisement310 1925-10-24 11 /**k^ \gjmv^mMmmmmf \j\\JfaOv\ji&!%k fit' **~"3l _/*f^?__^ That s what a mother ,oves to hear said of her)^^ Jj \^^T^& baby# And jt is bei "K said daily in thousands^S ■fe«**T _n jr^~ of homes where Melhns Food is given. Babies 1 -b/K-A \mZ ft l ways tnrive on Mellin's because310 words
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Advertisement19 1925-10-24 11 DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC To be had of Three Dispensariea in Battery-road, and of MISS BROWN. •mw_-_---_-_-_-_----w--_-_->-_«--_-_-_-_-_-__-_-_-i h19 words
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Article73 1925-10-24 12 1 HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said. Marseilles from Singapore. DARTAGNAN 20,500 tons Nov. 4 ANGKOR 12,000 tons Nov. 18 FROM PENANG ONLY. COMPIEGNE 17.000 tons Nov. 10 OUTWARD MAILS, j To Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. ANDRE LEBON 20,000 tons Nov. I PAUL LECAT 20,000 tons73 words
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Article42 1925-10-24 12 REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE MAIL SERVICE. SAILING SUNDAY 9 A.M. AFFRETEURS INDO-CHINOIS s.s. ROUME Nov. 1 s.s. ROUME Nov. 15 Excellent first-class accommodation. For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to: THE SUCCESSORS OF MOINE COMTE CO. 'Phone 238 8-10, Change Alley.42 words
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Article141 1925-10-24 12 of fast twin-screw Mail Passenge: Steamers between RANGOON, COLOMBO. MARSEILLES AND LONDON, with through connections from Singapore and Penang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Steamer. Leave Rangoon. 1925 LEICESTERSHIRE Nov. 5 HEREFORDSHIRE Nov. 19 GLOUCESTERSHIRE Dei. 3 OXFORDSHIRE Dec. 1,7 LANCASHIRE Dec. 31 1926 YORKSHIRE Jan. 14 WARWICKSHIRE Jan. M LEICESTERSHIRE141 words
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Article61 1925-10-24 12 HAVE YOU BOOKED YOUR PASSAGE YET? As Official Agents for all principal j Steamship and Railway Companies and j with offices through, ut the wo; id we can secure the best accommodation available. For reservations and the latest information apply to: THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC. (Incorporated in61 words
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Article164 1925-10-24 12 The idea of linking England to France by a bridge across tht* Channel in which interest has now been revived by the ambitious jetty scheme of a Swiss engineer was popular in France long before the formation of the Channel Bridge and Railway Company in 1880.164 words
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Advertisement598 1925-10-24 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia). :0:— FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. :0:— Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5.000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins im Luxe, single berth cabins,598 words
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Advertisement114 1925-10-24 12 SHIPPING NOTES--1 The P. and O. steamer Kalyan has left Penang and is expected to arrive at this port at 6 p.m. to-<lay. She will proceed alongside P. and O. Wharf on arrival. Sir Jehangir Kothari, the Parsee philanthropist of Karachi, has just completed his sixth tour of the world.114 words
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Advertisement102 1925-10-24 12 J(c/ud£e of Puddings i The children know. Once "j tasted, the delicious baked pudi dings, custards, etc., made with i Brown Poison's Corn Flour. are always hailed with delight, i And there is easily digested i 1 nourishment in every morsel. J Brown Poisons j I Corn Flour frg. FREE-102 words
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Advertisement259 1925-10-24 12 BOORDS GIN OLD TOM AND DRY Ifi rnii I' O^-^rf I sg* ts&s* THE FINEST OBTAINABLE. Sole Agent*: John Littk S Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Eiiglandt Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. LLOYD TRBESTINO SJt CO (Incorporated in Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly service for Brindisi, Veniw and Trieste via ports taking cargo259 words
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Miscellaneous558 1925-10-24 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. iuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Frida y 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. iota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 arn kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota558 words
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Miscellaneous506 1925-10-24 12 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. TWENTIETH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). A short Address will follow immediately after this service. 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. ST. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINES. No Service. During the following506 words
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Advertisement704 1925-10-24 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steams. Arr. Dept. r, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp. Bremen, via Colombo, Idea and Port Said. Amur Maru Nov. 12 Nov. 13 Bay, Capa Town, Rio, Buenoe Aires via Colombo. f Panama Maru Nov. 26 Nov. 28 bo and Bombay f Hamburg Maru Oct. 26 Oct 28704 words
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Advertisement407 1925-10-24 13 mmsmim^m V jHHk^ SfIIMSHIP LINE m^ *r^isL Round-the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 88 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINBSB. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the407 words
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Advertisement666 1925-10-24 13 GENERAL AGE§T l 3^ SAKI ROOSEVELT Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Suez) ">.». SILVERELM 5... BORDEAUX MARU due Nov 16 -...SILVERAY due SE2 *or rates and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE CO., LTD.666 words
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Article2147 1925-10-24 14 (Continued from page 11). Canton, Tientsin, Peking. If your clients are still desiring, we may instruct him to call on you before going to Peking." Gwanho and Company's activities were not confined to opium. As was related above, the cargo of the Kamagata Maru contained 26 boxes of2,147 words
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Article291 1925-10-24 14 Dean of Worceater on the Mining PrshVn The Dona Of Worcester (1 W Moore Ede. D.D.t. who 1... knowledge < f mining conditions in North of England, has recently, from a visit to Sweden. Re from Stockholm to Gol Gotha Canal, and era what he saw <291 words
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Advertisement129 1925-10-24 14 OVAL f Area -^«*X ■■■■-■■-F *-fcW_W*f >M«a«wMi W mW^( The f HV, »4n /%A X, Capstan de Luxe j Vv JJ^r •/C\\»\ cigarettes 1 l> JC^V WiH a PP eal to 5 \to is i\ those smokers *who %'^U. find Egyptian and W fMjfife, X A V Turkish? bler.cis too129 words
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Advertisement113 1925-10-24 14 It's Home-made! 1 There is something uncommonly appetising about the bread made in your own kitchen. J Exquisitely light, tasty loaves and rolls can be made with ease and in "no time by using Raisley" aa the raising ingredient. i Paisley *H ~^_Th« SURE raiainy powa«r _W -=t±j_^_^ FREE -300113 words
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469 1925-10-24 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23. ■f'Sras t^s^ta *-s iu < narked I ao-uars unless otherwise l Asam Kumbang Batan K Padang Tin -o, Kamuntintr (f) IGO Johan Tin 6 67s cut Kinta Assn. (10) x L u 5 Kuchai Orda. ($1) J'JJ fJJ Kuchai Prefs. ($1)469 words
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Article93 1925-10-24 15 Messrs Barlow and Co., Kuala Lumpur. as agents for the Badek Ruhber Est., Ltd.. advise that the above Company have declared an interim dividend of 20 per cent which was payable on the 7th inst. Advice has been received by Messrs Sime, Darby and Co., Malacca, agents for Chimpul (F.M.S.)93 words
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Article67 1925-10-24 15 October 2'A. Bank 4 m.s. m 15 32 Bank, demand 2 4 5-32 Private credits 3 m.s. L > 4 u New York, demand 56^ Credits 90 days s^x France, demand L_M India, T. T. l§|% Hongkong, domand r>v. p c Prem. Yokohama, demand 1374 Java, demard 140 Bangkok,67 words
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Article225 1925-10-24 15 October 28. Tin 125 Ton.-, $145.00 Gambler 17 00 Pepper White 59 00 Pepper Hlack 4 m Flake Tapioca gg 0 Pearl Sago Small 875 Copra 1L95 Copra Sundried 12 20 Opium. Kee_raa nnt 4~000 Rice, Liang Hin ';han Mark Blue Eagle (Old) 3bo Rice, Liang Hin <"han Mark225 words
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Article34 1925-10-24 15 Singapore. Oct. 23. 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked sheet. Spot 1.02 1.63; Nov. 1.56% 1.57; Nov-Dec 1.54V. 1.55; .lan-March 1.37*2 1.38. London Quotation Sheet 4a 6%d. Market Quiet.34 words
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Article258 1925-10-24 15 POSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT (L. R. Maophaii). Singapore, Oct. 23. Rubber. 4s. P 2 d. down. Local 1.01. Tin.— C2B3 7s. Od. 50s. up. Local 125 tons sold at 145. The market is quiet in all sections. Rubl.ers are easier on the fall in the price 0-f the commodity. Mining258 words
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Article171 1925-10-24 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT Singapore. Oct. 2.L Rubber.— London Is. Quiet. Local 1.62. Tin. London 1283 7s. fid. Local 145, 125 tons sold. Rubbers.— £harea are inactive with sellers predominating at reduce quo' al ions. .Mining.— Sterlings remain in go) >d enquiry. Idris have been placed at 7>2s. Bd. for171 words
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Article559 1925-10-24 15 LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT. t, r, Singapore, Oct. 21. Tfce Rubber eaction has improved ovei the week and doses with fairly strong Infers in evidence in a more confident market ihe London commodity quotation after uncertain fluctuations, doses at best local prices responding with a good559 words
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Article332 1925-10-24 15 No.v that fresh arena are being plant fd with rubber, the question *>\' seedlings versus buddings for propagation purpo-es Ka once more eonjing to the front. Soeaa time ago there was a good deal of enthusiasm displayed in favour of hudd» d rubber, but this was not maintained332 words
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Advertisement473 1925-10-24 15 Assets over $5,500,000. rriin n-nn a m n i iil w Assurance in force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITEDHEAD OFFICE:-Winchester KoJ^TZT The Company has £20,000 deposited f*_ £*g_lL_ r n 01 ™ON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. P Sl iea witft the Supreme Court of England,473 words
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Advertisement954 1925-10-24 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. £i£S nie 2 F^ ital $50,000,000 issued and fully paid up $20,000,»0 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,f>00;000 p«. T- Silver $26,500,000 neserve Liability of Proprietors 520,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. xt m!£* mmm Esa Chairmai w xt i>n£ e Esq954 words
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Advertisement41 1925-10-24 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporatad in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). J FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singap^ Representative -Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO, Ltd, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor^ A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.41 words
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Article870 1925-10-24 16 THE RUHR EVACUATION REGRETTED. (Fronr. Our Own Correspondent). Paris. Sept. 24. Although when M. Poincare sanctioned the occupation of the Ruhr, many a political opponent condemned his belligerent action, the tables now ar e turned. Those who once could not find sufficient words in the vocabulary with which to870 words
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Article352 1925-10-24 16 HANDICAPS, SCRATCHINGS AND SELECTIONS. The following are the handicaps to-day's race's, the last day of the Autumn Meeting: Race 1. Horses. Class C. (Race Course): Gem broom 9.9, Happy Days 8.12, Sir Hatan 8.0, Silap 8.2, Star of Athole 7.8. Race 2. Ex-Griffin Ponies. Class C. (Scurry Course):352 words
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Article65 1925-10-24 16 Selangor versos Negri Sembilan. Selangor and Negri Sembilan meet at hockey in Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, the following sides having been selected to represent the two States: Selangor: Thrupp; Allan. Rhodes (captain); Wall, Wynch. Codner; Corney, Wilson. Shelton-Palmer, Soughton, Marshall. Negri Sembilan: Hingston; M. Mackenzie. Peters; Cruickshanks, Penne father.65 words
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Article87 1925-10-24 16 The final tie of the S.C.C. Lawn Bowling tournament, will be played on Tuesday next, 27th inst. Rev. G. H. Douglas and A. A. Ewing vs. A. R. Robb and W. Williams. CRICKET. The following will represent, the Y.M. C.A. vs. Lanka Union at cricket to-day87 words
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Article123 1925-10-24 16 half the audience left before the unfortunate man had time to play his second piece. Incidentally, the aspirant's tone was thin, and the execution elementary: many an infinitely better performer graces the "movies," where, if the films sometimes are poor, the orchestra usually is worth attention. A few days ago,123 words
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Article330 1925-10-24 16 HOME FOOTBALL. To-day's League Matches. i The following matches in the English and Scottish Leagues will be played today: Division I. Birmingham vs. Leicester C. Blackburn R. vs. Notts C. Bury vs. Aston Villa. Cardiff City vs. Manchester U. Everton vs. Leeds United. Huddersfield T. vs. Newcastle U.330 words
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Article344 1925-10-24 16 Italian Seaman Committee for Trial. An Italian seaman named Tiel Romano a member of the crew of the ster.mer Duchessa D'Aosta, was yes'erday coir.mitited for trial before the forthcoming Assize? j on a charge of using as genuine two forged Bank of England five-pound notes. The preliminary344 words
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Article55 1925-10-24 16 Orders for week ending 31st October 1925. Tuesday, 27th, Signalling Wireless and Ambulance Classes Headquarters 5 p.m. Wednesday, 28th, Ninth Troop Inspection 5 p.m. Thursday, 29th, Band Practice St. Joseph's Institution I p.m. Friday, 30th, Fifth Troop Inspection, Headquarters, 5 p.m. Saturday, 31st, Swimming Carnival at Y.M.C.A.55 words
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Article19 1925-10-24 16 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Sunday, 7.30 a.m. Bukit Timah Casuals European Units, Ist Reinforcement, Auxiliary Service. Farrer Range. Chinese Company.19 words
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Article114 1925-10-24 16 TENNIS AT HENDON. London, Oct. 3. Hendon. The London Country Club finals resulted as follows: Colonel Mayes beat R. Jag Mohan, 6-0, 6-2, 6-0. Miss E. Holman beat Miss Joan Fry, 6-3, 7-5. Men's Doubles. The Hon. Fisher and D. Grieg beat F. Jarvis and H. Field, 5-7,114 words
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Article29 1925-10-24 16 Dyne Cup Semi-Final. In the semi-final of the Dyne Cup played yesterday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Hamillor beat Mrs. Fuller and Savage, 6 l, 6 2.29 words
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Article147 1925-10-24 16 [Reuter'.- Service.] 1/ondon. Oct. 22. The English Lawn Tennis Association has announced that it has received formal notice of Jacob's suspension from India. It transpires that this wa< in nowise connected with yesterday's references, but relates to the question of the All India Davis Cup team's expenses.147 words
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Article243 1925-10-24 16 The American Tournament. The concluding stages of the American Tournament arranged by the Singapore Polo Club were reached yesterday atternoon, the winners being the Wasps, with a total of eight points. On the first two days of the Tournament, Wasps defeated Hornets and Beetles, and yesterday they completed victories243 words
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Article122 1925-10-24 16 MARY PICK FORD. A picture different from all others, with the characters real and genuine and presented with their surroundings in a vivid natural light, will be presented the change of programme the Alhambra is presenting to-morrow. It is entitled The Hill Billy, in seven reels. The story is the122 words
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Article32 1925-10-24 16 Mr. C. feilby has severed his connexion with the firm of Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co, Ltd., and is now managing his own property at Parit Tinggi in the K.;<i*a Pilah district.32 words
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Advertisement175 1925-10-24 16 There are no substitutes for "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" GRAMOPHONE RECORDS They have been tried and proved to be Bonerinr in every respect. The Manufacturers of "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Products have maintained their standard of Quality until to-day they stand supreme. Gramophones from $50 up. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in175 words
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