The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 November 1925
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Title Section13 1925-11-12 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE. S.S., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1925. NO. 11,64513 words
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Article307 1925-11-12 1 In common with all cilies in the British Empire, Singapore celebrated the seventh anniversary of the Armistice yesterday Pages 9 and 16. The ceremonies of the day opened with the service and laying on of wreaths at the Cenotaph, which was followed by an impressive public service307 words
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Article914 1925-11-12 1 It was too good to be true, for the Lamb vas not strong, and that often spoilt things; out here they were safely at the farmhouse, all three of them, and, mo£e than that, safely i n the bedroom and tucked in bed. Leo and Capricorn in914 words
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Advertisement165 1925-11-12 1 ffI NG LOONG rHE Hr :<o<;MSE!> house for jOttfVAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32. iik;h street. i RAFFLES HOTEL Telephone No. 2920 «v Saturday, 21st November After the show ROUND THE TOWN SUPPER and DANCE J 9VPPB SERVED— S2 DANCING from H.'IO P-m. to 1.30 a.m. from 9.45 p.m. to 1.45 a.m.165 words
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Advertisement219 1925-11-12 1 1 iVIk lOR THE ROYAL TYPIST l JU mWPWmmW TIME NEVER I>RAGS— FINGERS NEVER TIRE— LETTERS NEVER DISAPPOINT. Sole Agents: RONEO Ltd. 11. Collyer Quay, Singapore. 6-a, Beach Street, Penang. [The "EUROPE" HOTEL After-dinner dancing EVERY Tuesday, Thursday Saturday GRILL THE EUROPE HOTEL, LTD. ARTHUR E. ODELL, Manning Director. ADELPHI219 words
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Advertisement118 1925-11-12 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Gilbey 's is the gin for cocktails— Page 8. Alhambra cinema new programme Page Boxing at Happy Vallev on Friday— Page 2. New gents neckwear at Robinson's Page 9. Charlie Chaplin at the Alhambra next week -Page 2. Goodyear Supertwist Balloon tvres are durable Page 5. Notice re118 words
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Advertisement14 1925-11-12 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32. HIGH STREET.14 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous98 1925-11-12 1 THE WEEK. T barf day, 12th. High Water. 7.46 a.m.. 7.35 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes. Lodge Zetland, 8.30 p.m. Military Concert, Victoria Theatre. Friday, 13th. High Water. 8.19 a.m., H.32 p.m. Boxing, Ha*>pv Valley. Saturday, 14th. High Water, 8.49 a.m., 9.1 S p.m. B. I. outward mail due.98 words
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Article168 1925-11-12 2 One ot the outstanding features of the recent inccaaafil of Ju French and Spanish force* against the Riffa baa been the invalnabk co-operation of the bis Jupitevangined Goliath twaabing planes which have engaged in important operations against the Raff capital and against enemv bases North-West of168 words
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Article115 1925-11-12 2 Hun Deserter! CoSSplsia of His Harshness. London. Nov ndent nderArafl sod French loarees that t' ring, spirit behind the Riffian resisf- sptsin of the Prussian Guard who. joined the French Foreign Legion beWar us the cesnlft of a icandal, became a sergeant and deserted \> the115 words
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Article114 1925-11-12 2 London. Oct. 31. That the ex-Kaiser is not responsive for tlie famous phrase "Contemptibles" is arfOed by Mr. Arthur Ponsonby who. writing: in the periodical Nation, says thai he had invited the assistance of a German ex-Gene-ral and writer of a war history to specially heareh the114 words
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Article69 1925-11-12 2 A large male black panther was shot in the outskirts of Kuala Kubu town on Friday night by a Malay, who found it in his fowl- house. The carcase was taken to Rasa, where the man was given the usual reward of 15 dollars The animal is supposed to have69 words
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Advertisement222 1925-11-12 2 AT THE HAPPY VALLB*> i The Merry Opera Company. In choice new plays. THE ELITE CINEMA. Programme as good as any, better than many. WAYANG PEK JEE. r 1 rrrpTT -pi THONE: 3516. GRAM: KANZAKI, SINGAPORE. KANZAKI CO. Dyers and Drycleaners of Silk and Woollen Dresses. Suits, etc. OUTSTATION ORDERS222 words
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Advertisement528 1925-11-12 2 JK* IN A1D...0F-:TIIE C. E. Z. M. -S. Victoria Theatre. I«t NIGHT OF ROUND THE TOWN (A TOPICAL REVUE) ON November 14th, at 9.30 p.m. ALSO ON NOV. 19th AND 21st AT 9.30 P.M. Booking at John Little's $3.00 PAVILION (Late Palladium). From Sunday, Bth to Saturday, 14th November. THE528 words
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Advertisement282 1925-11-12 2 ALJTAMBRa" (Tun Cheng Kee and Co.. Ltd., Prop,., 7 From Thursday. 12th November, to TuesH ''th lei,. A PROGRAMME OK DONTS Providing Rattling Good Enterta nmcnt of a S-ii,, < VS INTERESTING. AS DIVERTING AND AS FURNISHED BY PICTURES ANYWH] y THE FIRST DONT is a Metro Production of lively282 words
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Article312 1925-11-12 3 Minnie Habit* nariev-streel you may banquet with •line -ff Lenten fare, writes RuCordova in the Daily Chronicle, doctor friends, when i to dinner, to give you habitually eat, so opposed of thoee whose misTin our sickness into lubricate uur creaking wheels may run a little longer. I312 words
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Article192 1925-11-12 3 Business Activity Forecasted. (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Nov. 9. Mr. Haniaguchi, in his speaeh at a joint meeting of Agricultural and Industrial Banks, said that he could see. a gleam of h( P£ in our economic life. Notabilities on Hakusan Maru. Baron Hayashi, ex-192 words
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Article71 1925-11-12 3 LABOUR CONFERENCE HAN ON REDS." I o id on. Oct. 28. A report presented at a meeting of the Executive of th? Labour Party regarding "he ban on the Communists, states that bolifS generally are loyally accepting the Con- v'nev decisions but that several cases of hostility have occurred. The71 words
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Article28 1925-11-12 3 -Vr. P. Battishill. of the legal firm of tfesare. Siaaoa arl Delay, Singapore, is home on leave. He returns to the East at the end of February next.28 words
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Article430 1925-11-12 3 Policeman Repents- After Taking Strychnine. A dramatic story of an unavailing fight tc save the life of a man who had swallowed stiychnine poison and subsequently repented of his act was related at the inquest on A. J. Wixey, a sergeant of the Calcutta Police, uho died at430 words
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Article214 1925-11-12 3 "Artists Should Never (Jive Up" She Declares. "I wish most emphatically to contradict the reports that I intend to retire from the stage." This remark was made by Mine. Anna Pavlova, the world-famous ballet dancer to an Evening Standard representative just before she began rehearsing for214 words
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Advertisement130 1925-11-12 3 ADELPHLHOTEL SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF Xenia Makletzova D. Bines Famous Russian Imperial Ballet Dancers, who will appear during the Evening Dances Saturday, 14th Nov.,— Wednesday, 18th Nov Saturday, 21st Nov. I DINERS HAVE PREFERENCE TO TABLES IN THE BALL ROOM. Christmas Attractions CHRISTMAS EVE, THURSDAY, 24th DECEMBER SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE130 words
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Advertisement312 1925-11-12 3 I To MOTOR CAR OWNERS. 1 If you want to keep the body of your Motor Car in first class condition, to improve its appearance, -1 and to avoid constant painting and varnishing, make your Syce use Mastic Polish every day. J Mastic Polish is a genuine Varnish reviver and312 words
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Article, Illustration275 1925-11-12 4 THE MELBOURNE CUP WlNNER.— Wirdbag, winner of tht.- Melbounil Cup last week by half a length from Manfred. The time was I min. 22 -S-4 sees., equalling Kennaquahir's Australian record for two n iles made in the Sydney Cup at Ranvlwkk in li»20. At :n AJ.C.275 words
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Advertisement541 1925-11-12 5 fele^o!**L mW mwmmWmm mm^ V^^^^^^TbT-Ibbc^JK^ Ar^ A^r m m^^mT^^^^w*^^^mmw m f^^m*< mm^*Mmmm^m*^^lm^M M*Jm^. A* Ay AY A4rnlmmtmW^^\m _BMlf^^^ I AmmWmm* AmmW AmmW IA T M A^Sr A^T I _B^^^ l ____^H Aw\mT AmmW AmmW Am\ Mmmm^mmmJ A fA IT BBB^^^^^BbT —^B AtAW^ ****3*****\mmmmmmT W M 88-^2^ S^s /^BT^ ,^T^ j_T541 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article75 1925-11-12 6 [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 9. In Division I of the English Football League, West Bromwich beat Bury by 4 goals to nil, while Charlton A. and Merthyr Town drew o—o0 —0 in the Southern Section of Division 111. In the London Challenge Cup final West Ham beat Arsenal75 words
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Article114 1925-11-12 6 Several Players Badly Injured. London, Oct. 31. In addition to Keenor being injured in the International between Scotland and Wales, there were other players in to-day's matches who sustained serious injuries. Tottenham, in their match against Leicester, lost Grimsdell in the first 10 minutes. He114 words
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Article84 1925-11-12 6 London. Nov. 1. Tottenham Hotspur played for 85 minutes without Clay and Grimsdell who were injured. Grimsdeil was taken to hospital. Osborne, of Tottenham. Brain, of Arsenal Shankly, of Luton, and Rumney, of Merthyr Town, did the hat trick. Chelsea are still undefeated. They equalised against Oldham, near84 words
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Article122 1925-11-12 6 London, Oct. 31. The following are the results of the principal rugby matches played to-day: Cardiff 6, Abe ra von 3. Abertillery 7, Cross Keys 6. Bath 3, Pontypool 6. Bristol 15. Portsmouth U.S. 8. Coventry 24, St. Thomas's H. 9. Edinburgh Acs. 0, Glasgow Acs. 35. West122 words
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48 1925-11-12 6 London, Oc 30. The Welsh International centre threequarter, Evan^ Williams, has signed on for the Leeds Rugby League Club. [A message dated October 31st stated: "The Welsh international rugby football wing three-quarter, William James, has signed on for Leeds, the Northern Union Club."]48 words
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Article33 1925-11-12 6 London, Oct. 31. In the County Rugby Football Championship Cumberland beat Durham by 25 points to 4 at Whitehaven, and Northumberland beat Cheshire by 6 points to 5 a t Gosforth.33 words
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25 1925-11-12 6 BLACKHEATH BEATEN BY FRENCH TEAM. London. Nov. t. In a Rugby football match, the Racing Club de France beat Blackheath bv twentyfour points to eight.25 words
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Article49 1925-11-12 6 London, Nov. 2. Playing for Old Stortfordians against Sidcup, H. L. Price, the England Rugger International forward, broke his leg. He had been showing splendid form for the Harlequins this season and was consider^ a certainty for his cap against Wales en the 16th January.49 words
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Article55 1925-11-12 6 The Goddard—Scott Fight Off. rru London, Nov. 2. The Goddard-Scott boxing fixture has been cancelled. ri*[* n T2S messa e Frank God- f haVe si^ d rti <^ to ntnL iBh Heavy Wei ht Championship under National Sporting Club n,lPark nn C M^ If t0 bG SUged55 words
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Article73 1925-11-12 6 Manfred Wins by 12 Lengths. London, Oct. 31. A Flemington message says the Victoria Derby resulted as follows: Manfred 1 Balgamba 2 Hampden 3 The starting prices were. 5 to 2on Manfred, 10 to 1 against Belgamba, 33 to 1 against Hampden. Seven ran. Won by 12 lengths,73 words
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Article59 1925-11-12 6 Quintan's Time Reduced. London, Nov. 2. Melbourne.— McLeod broke Allen Quinton's record, covering the distance in 276 minutes, 4 seconds. [A previous message, dated the 22nd Oc- 1 tober, stated:— Melbourne.— Allen Quinton, the Australian amateur champion, cycled 100 miles unpaced, on the motordrome track here, in59 words
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Article32 1925-11-12 6 London. Oct. 22. The Racing Calendar announces that Mr. J. P. Hornung, Brigadier-General Charles Lambton and Mr. Anthony de Rothschild have been elected members of the Jockev Club. 932 words
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Article574 1925-11-12 6 No Change in the Ball. At the meeting of the Royal and Ancient Club at St. Andrews the motion to limit the ball for play in the Championships of 1,926 to a specification of not less tha n 1.680z. in diameter and not more than 1.550 z in574 words
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Article418 1925-11-12 6 Close Season Reflections. A correspondent to the Sunday Times has recently drawn the attention of such as are interested in discovering the origin of the swerve in* bowling to the fact that the late John Rawlin, who played for many years in the Middlesex eleven, possessed the power of418 words
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Article317 1925-11-12 6 Why the South Russian aaiaaifH Failed Warsaw. Sep,. 0, The reminiscences of General Deaika, the famous anti-Soviet leader, published recently under the title Ml Russian Unres.." contain some sew about the military intervention of the Alied troops in South Russia. General h-ni-kin was the Chief Commander of the317 words
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Article69 1925-11-12 6 SPHINX BEGINS TO CRACK Age-Old Monununt to be U.-paliea i sir* The Antiquities Pepartmmt to clear cway the sand whit h encroaching on the Spain* Bl part of the famous monununt. The department also intend* then the back of the Sphinx, al ing signs of cracking. A new torn!) was69 words
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Advertisement429 1925-11-12 6 STANDARD VALUES AT WHITEAWAY'S r___ _g_____fe H B pm rr~~^Bi II <mr b1 BB BBv> Si V^v vl *«B^n STANDARD WT^^^M J[_iHBHHß.^iBßtt! VALUES m^ m^ m m m m m U THE 4 VALYU" CRUET. Decorated China pepper mustard pots, nickel THE "BUNGALOW" TOILET WT Plated stand. The cheapest and429 words
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Article954 1925-11-12 7 MINER MUST BE VACCINATED. Mr. Alexander Brown writes from 125 Old Broad-St. to the Editor of the Vaccination Inquirer: Dear Sir, I would like to draw the '-it'r.tion of your readers to a flagrant case )f Compulsion" in the City, and to ask lu-ir help as specified954 words
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Article728 1925-11-12 7 MH. H. G. W. WOODHEADS VIEWS. A paper on the subject of extra-territo-tiality in China was read by Mr. H. G. W. Woodhead, editor of the "China Year-Book," before a meeting of the Central Asian Society at the Royal United Service Institution, Whitehall, on Oct. 8, at728 words
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78 1925-11-12 7 London, Nov. 3. The Daily Telegraph's diplomatic correspondent states that Turkey has declined to allow General Laidoner and the Leaprue Commission to investigate the position of Christians in the north of th.; Brussels Lint. The refusal was not unexpected, but it has created an unfavourable78 words
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Article730 1925-11-12 7 THE PALACE OF GHOSTS. If Vienna has somewhat the air of a Beauty who has seen better days, and whose finery is a trifle bedraggled, writes E. Dixon in the Westminster Ga&ette. there is no eloubt that th? Austrians are working as hard as is in their nature,730 words
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Article202 1925-11-12 7 London, Nov. 1. Mr. Wood's problems as Viceroy are set foith by Lord Meston in an article in the Sunday Times, the most momentous of which is the decision the Viceroy must take when he advises the Parliamentary Commission sent to examine the constitution before202 words
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Advertisement326 1925-11-12 7 BUSINESS CARDS, NKKALS? aISGVPORE CASKET CO. i SDERTAB3BBB." I LEPHONB 75. t r the Illustrsted j Muefcal Instruments. 111 »o.\ CO., LTD. North li ridge Road. 5 EHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHI \M> TKISTWOKTHY i;\ ANTS. tIMAHS, AYAHS, ETC. .1 uadei no obligation. We l.idy o r pentleman, anyr.'iuirtmt'nts. Intending The A. S. Quarter,326 words
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Advertisement738 1925-11-12 7 SITUATIONS VACANT. r It is requested that where all things art I M B^B^ian_"_ '"^LT" «qu«l, employers give preference to application ,I^_____lr 1 R l_B^^___~:^__" for employment to Ex-service men. r _B^BrwiSslJ^ R "ftplTßß* A Qualified (Third (Jrade) Dresser for Estate in Kuantan. Apply Kuala Reman ~^T^Z Rubber Estates Ltd.738 words
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Article45 1925-11-12 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATHS. BRAV. In London, on October 12. Howard W. Bray, formerly of tht- Philippines. Straits Settlements and Singora. in his 70th year. OSWALD. Suddenly at N'am Noi. Southern Siam, on the 2nd instant. (i. R. Oswald, A.1.M.E., Mining Engineer, in his 44th year.45 words
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509 1925-11-12 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12. 1925. Nobody Loves Him. The car-owner in Singapore is likely to have a thin time of it on all hands. The cost of petrol was recently raised by about six per cent, now standing at over two shillings a gallon. Add to this a509 words
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Article221 1925-11-12 8 "We give the High Commissioner credit for greater political sagacity than such a step would imply" in recommending such a programme of reform in the F.M.S. as that given in the Straits Times of Saturday, is what the Malay Mail has to say, which journal then goes on221 words
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Article323 1925-11-12 8 Following on a four-day race meeting, two of them being the occasion of a halfholiday, this week Singapore gets a holiday to-day. Armistice Day, another on Saturday and again on Monday. The Singapore Free Press will be published each day of the holiday, but will not appear on Tuesday, giving323 words
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Article195 1925-11-12 8 CRITICAL SITUATION. DECISIVE VICTORY NEEDED. [Reuter's Service]. Paris, Nov. 10. A most serious situation at Damascus is depicted by the Temps in a despatch from Beirut. The rebels are trying: to surround Pamascus and provoke a general uprising. Rebel raids in Lebanon are increasing and rebel bands195 words
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Article85 1925-11-12 8 [Reuter's Service.] The Hague. Nov. 11. In the Second Chamber of the StatesGeneral the Protestant Deputy. Htvr Kersten, proposed an amendment to the foreign estimates to withdraw the Legation to the Holy &es. Monsigm r Xoulens. on behalf of the Catholic Party, stated that if the amendment85 words
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Article78 1925-11-12 8 [Reuter's Service.] Columbia. Missouri, Nov. 10. In the presence of the British Ambassador the stone from St. Paul's Cathedral, presented by British journalists through the courtesy of Lord Burnham, was placed in the quadrangle of the school for journalism at the Missouri University. The stone was surmounted78 words
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Article392 1925-11-12 8 Parcels to reach Europe for Christmas must be posted this week or next. Letters can go as late as Nov. 27th (specially vypsisuibsd) or Nov. 26th. Mails for other countries will be found in the mail table. The matter of the Christmas Parcel from Malaya concerns a392 words
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Article170 1925-11-12 8 A CLEARING u> csnm hom [Reuter's Bmies.l N w v rk K* ll The market tritsjssst*] l| scenes. Bear traders, aft.., raia to stem the rising tide i„ h< months, finally started lapse, pitilessly aaauaeria* noun after stock. As th- ipeealatlsj vainly tried to earn pan numberless170 words
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Article26 1925-11-12 8 Interest in the electoral itrosjgl tensifying. Both sides aif eonftdrat The slecton to^»i Ifmjm mm! tl :he fin occasion on which voting is rosipasmj.26 words
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Article49 1925-11-12 8 AdeJaidr. Nov. p». The local seamen striker- have called „ff I the strike and decided not t.< partfetpsti a I the proposed new seamen'- ■nioai. hta<i<-<1 by Wal>h. on the gn.und that th fsfMlai < f a third union in Great Britain *6sM«fc lead to rivalry.49 words
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Article19 1925-11-12 8 [Reuter- Bevvies.] The newspapers annoumv thai t)u- Hn i tish Communists previously meatiaats' tsa been released, j19 words
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Article61 1925-11-12 8 London. Ms*. IL The first of the rive BMtot ships of len thousand tons dead-weight ordered h| Furness Withys for the Rjo-f'apo line ha< been launched at Hamburg sad named tr> Japanese Prince. 'I hese ships are intended for the Far Eastern service frosi tl"' United States.61 words
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Article94 1925-11-12 8 rßeuter', Service.) London. Nov 11. The V. and <>. ha** instituted a sharing scheme, whereb" the employed m its Company and associate company, d British India Steam Kav'gatisa Cs"#SfJ are enabled to make deposit) bearing. fiv per cent, interest arm ;tlly. arid also Bl additional94 words
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Article94 1925-11-12 8 fßeuter"* Service I IJerlui. S*r. II The Cabinet of th.- Federal have agreed the GaHMI note from the Ambassad"?- < regard to th t > disarmament. fl* ernment assumes that th.- will dispose of the tfsarssanaral enable the speedy ovaeu.it It proposes to revise the power Vonseeckt,94 words
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Article39 1925-11-12 8 [Reuter's Scrvi.v Melbourne. V»» The President of the Wntersilk Union has made a statement it is the duty of the Seanu-n' In" tell the strikers to return. Th< except firemen, are reported t ingly returning.39 words
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Advertisement165 1925-11-12 8 •THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" "D&C" WHISKY. NEWLY INTRODUCED TO THIS MARKET IN THE BARREL SHAPED BOTTLE A REALLY GOOD WHISKY AT A LOW PRICE CALDBECR, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh and Klang. J A Continued Success for Over Half a Century AND AN165 words
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Advertisement48 1925-11-12 8 m0 mi :^2 fOk ALL VERMIN USE AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. i PEARS' I I 1 GOLDEN SERIES. I f RENOVATE YOUR CAR OR CYCLE YOURSELF WITH l •*"^--_^^B^~JC'M I -m a Free Instruc>^fc __aP\ t'ons from L\^>a> tofcHHr^nSW»j^B Mk Wg*AwA\^A\mm*ggAmmmm ***la Isr <sw9\ m^ m *'H#J*f»^^TT_^^H^48 words
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Article344 1925-11-12 9 CIN LONDON. IMPKKSSIVK SCENES. [Keuter's Service. J London, Nov. li. t he passage si years the celebra- (f Armistice l>ay bsceSSSS snare re--1 Th.' d»y },r "ke **Wi torrential sad thunder in London with rmJ throughoal Lh country, but primage to th- i en ...i, r at Whiteeven344 words
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Article52 1925-11-12 9 [\hsknct; of rejoicing. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Nov. 11. Lhsessji t<>-day sras a public holiday was an sbsenee al the u- jal rejoicing i had characterises previous Armisin consequence of the ';<ncial crisis, sßhcu&r the streets «vere Bastes with the All*td colours. Ist newspapers ir, articles reflect u sub-52 words
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Article125 1925-11-12 9 EA CtOM IN VEILED. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 11. previous agitation and threats extreme Republicans on account f the police and civic guards were I Armistice Day was celebrated ''••'"i in tranquil manner. A cross ia to be erected on the French bat- 'i m commemoration of the125 words
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Article19 1925-11-12 9 r^ tat* Amst "dam, Nov. 11. l announced of Professor Dr. CHls J it*., »u -tne well-known international19 words
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Article84 1925-11-12 9 advertises a programme its rhanye of programme, intheti'i ,air f thtm as are to titles of the pictures to be preMarrv U tters and D n 't 1 VV combinati °n which promis- „,,ni »»ment. The former is a k ;irj int(r rl, fl Maturing Gareth Hughes Nation84 words
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Article257 1925-11-12 9 IMPRESSIVE CENOTAPH AND CATHEDRAL SERVICES. Governor and Ex -Service Men. With all the observances that have come to be general among English speaking peoples throughout the world Singapore celebrated the seventh anniversary of the signing of the Armistice yesterday. At the early morning service at the Cenotaph there257 words
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Article914 1925-11-12 9 Members of all races and creeds gathered around the Cenotaph at half past seven yesterday morning in greater numbers than ever before to pay tribute to those whose memories are perpetuated by the memorial in the shadow of which the service was ht id, and their fallen914 words
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Article1607 1925-11-12 9 Almost all the seats were occupied in the St. Andrew's Cathedral when the bells rang out and their sound died away gently, the last echoes mingling with the soft notes of the organ, and then, after His Excellency the Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard. attired in his state1,607 words
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Advertisement218 1925-11-12 9 NEW NECKWEAR FOR GENTLEMEN. I BEST QUALITY NOVELTY STRIPES. FOULARDS. t^mT*T^mWm\mmmmmm\\w XT^^^S-. __T _H WW 'l±Sk*rfifmmT*m m \mmm\ ___L *\W M^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B OPEN EM) TIES. iST^^i ,KN KNI) BATSWING BOWS, T A ,ar^ 9 selection in and NEW brown, grey, blue BATSWING ana black grounds. HANDKERCHIEFS BOWS TO MATCH IN REAL218 words
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Advertisement756 1925-11-12 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 Singspore. TANTALUS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port t SARPEDON756 words
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Advertisement575 1925-11-12 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) u aLEIaF~UNE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. KASENGA Havre, London, Antwerp and Hamburg Nov. 28 s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Marseilles, London, Rotterdsm and Hamburg Dec. 4 s.s. CITY OF STOCKHOLM575 words
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Advertisement587 1925-11-12 10 P. O: BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NaVIG \Tl<>\ h, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARD* For China gnd Japan. For Marseille*. L—das tad n >, Hfr587 words
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Article900 1925-11-12 11 CHARTERED COMPANY'S BIRTHDAY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Jesselton, Nov. 5. We celebrated the Chartered Company's 43rd birthday at Jesselton on November 2nd, beginning: at 7.45 a.m. with a parade of the Armed Constabulary under the command of the Honourable Lt-Col. C. H. Harington. The Government Secretary, Honourable900 words
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Article47 1925-11-12 11 Ffve British and seventeen Indian officers, 668 other ranks, 75 followers, 113 women, and 93 children, belonging to the I 20 Burma Rifles arrived at Penang on Sunday from Rangoon. They left by special train for Taiping. The British officers include Colonel Burd, 0.C., and Major Momis.47 words
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Article408 1925-11-12 11 Fascist Youths in the Dock. London, Oct. 28. The dock at the Mansion House presented a picturesque appearance to-day when the proceedings were resumed in connection with the stealing of the Daily Herald van. Three of the four accused were attired in black shirts, one408 words
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Article159 1925-11-12 11 Menace of Growing Unemployment. London, Oct. 25. The miners* leader, Mr. A. J. Cook, in a speech at Islington, said that at present one miner in every four was unemployed, and by next May fifty per cent, would be in a similar plight. He warned159 words
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Article112 1925-11-12 11 Rained City on a Sandbank. London. Oct. 28. Moscow. A Soviet merchantman, bound from Baku to Persia, which was unintentionally deflected from its usual course, has discovered near Shihova on a sandbank the remains of an ancient submerged city, whose streets and buildings of ancient Asiatic architecture112 words
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141 1925-11-12 11 New York, Oct. 11. Mr. James Buchanan Duke, formerly presioent of the American Tobacco Compary and an outstanding figure in the American tobacco industry, died yesterday at his home in New York, of broncho-pneumonia. He was 68 years old. Mr. Duke, who began life as141 words
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Advertisement196 1925-11-12 11 yfadtier famuhhs. on Hour plays l I 5 repsratMß of i t |ICI «nd Onese l S i .Ironic cipher, J ■ac will be a i i i Poisons 1 lour i FREE 120 page j I C.jkery Book. SmJ four cent I K. *-J t,:n:p. tfgt youf I fl196 words
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Advertisement91 1925-11-12 11 ____FlnPi^£_l_i__i_^__^___> DISTRIBUTORS: GETZ BROS. CP CO. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) SINGAPORE, S.S. 3eca/n/ Officer makes X w%%'/ an observation NAVY CUT CIGARETTES f\ w. d. ho. wi lls BRISTOL LONDON DYSENTERY j You can increase your enjoyment of and I SHELL FISH if you bring out its I -_T-- :.*>- -r-91 words
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Article404 1925-11-12 12 NEW ROUND THE WORLD-ER. The Carinthia, the latest addition to the Cunard Fleet, is due to arrive here on 16th January, 1926, on her first cruise-de-luxe round the world. The cruise commenced from. New York on October 10th and the steamer in her circuit of the globe makes404 words
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Article309 1925-11-12 12 Salvage work on the wrecked monitor Glatton in Dover Harbour is making good progress, and shipping men are looking forward to the time when the port will once more take her position in the ocean passenger trade. The Glatton caught fire in mysterious circumstances in309 words
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Article163 1925-11-12 12 The appointment of Admiral Vernon Haggard to be head of the submarine service will be a very popular one. In addition to being a student of considerable ability, Admiral Haggard has proved himself to be a practical submarine man of outstanding skill. When in command of163 words
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Advertisement592 1925-11-12 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia )T. :0:— FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) and MONTORO (5,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins Is Luxe, single berth cabins,592 words
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Advertisement401 1925-11-12 12 SAIGON. OCULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE MAIL SERVICE. SAILING SUNDAY 9 A.M. AFFRETEIJRS INDO-CHINOIS s.s. ROUME Nov. 15 s.s. ROUME Nov. 29 Excellent first-class accommodation. For freight, passage and further partiulars, apply to: THE SUCCESSORS OF MOINE COMTE CO. 'Phone 238 8-10, Change Alley. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti. Port401 words
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Advertisement210 1925-11-12 12 boom GIN I OLD TOM AND Dftl I I*SJ>/Z?JL 'VSuu SUo>~* .V£"imM m THE FINEST OBTAINABLE i' Sole Agents: John Little S Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Ei gland). Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. ffl (Incorporated in Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly service for Brindisi, Venis and Trieste via ports210 words
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Miscellaneous796 1925-11-12 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. x BY TRAIN. Koala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemaa end Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a. m Bangkok every Thursday A a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 sun Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 0 p.m.796 words
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Advertisement705 1925-11-12 13 O.S.K. Line. Destinations. Steam***. Arr p, Hamburg Rotterdam, a^ Wm Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo, Kde* snd Pwt Said. Amur Maru Nev. 15 Nov 16 purban Algoa Bay. Cape Town, Rio, Santo*. Buenos Aires via Colombo. t Panama Maru Nov. 26 Nov 28 l# lo_bo and Bombay via Pen^r g. f705 words
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Advertisement413 1925-11-12 13 mm^ mm \f V*Mmm%9lAjm SSSL Round the World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE *8 Dmj* to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINEW. via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Onoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine new liners continue on Round the World,413 words
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Advertisement659 1925-11-12 13 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporate* .tat TJ.S.A.) FREIGHT^KRVICK TO BOSTON, NEW YOBK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Suez) w. BORDEAUX MARU dae Nov w. SILVERAY V J For rates and other particular apply GUTHRIE CO- LTD. Afeajto^-Slncapore and Penan*. K. P. M. KONHKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCBAPPU (ROYAL659 words
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Article1340 1925-11-12 14 WORK OF THE PRESS CONFERENCE. Air Mails of the Near Future. Among the delegates returning from the Imperial Press Conference in Australia is Sir Harry Brittain, who was the inaugurator of dhe movement which' led in the r.rst place to the first' TTnpe rial Conference, and to1,340 words
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Article246 1925-11-12 14 A Survival of Imperial Russia. The Bolshevist authorities have recently discovered a small bene vol eat institution at Moscow under the name of "The St. Martha and St. Mary Convent." which has hitherto escaped the attentions of the Soviet liquidators and- has thus survived the246 words
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Article197 1925-11-12 14 Microphone* to be U»ed. The use of wireless units as a means of sound amplification is being applied in various ways. It has been decided to instal in the Chamber of the House, of Lords concealed amplifiers and microphones in order to overcome ,h e notoriously197 words
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Article18 1925-11-12 14 Inspector K. J. Browning, of the Penang Magazine Polite Station, will be leaving shortly for Malacca on transfer.18 words
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Advertisement265 1925-11-12 14 mmmmW AmW 7 e^^^^TiW^fimmmmm Am\ I .Am W I mjl mmmm \m^mm m S %Amm\ PI Areata: Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. \j Singapore, Straits Settlements. YOU'LL NOT HAVE t ANYTHING TO "BUCK" AT IF YOU INSIST ON PHOENIX AERATED WATERS "LEAPING ABOVE OTHERS IN QUALITY." SEND FOR TRIAL ORDER.265 words
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Advertisement284 1925-11-12 14 Cooking Economy af I With a Gas cooker you only pay for the T^^^^^r IV x fuel you hum, and M only burn what you jifl I'j Gas Cookers, Geysers and other gas Appliance* may be hired from the Gas Department at reasonable rates. No charge will be made for284 words
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Article1351 1925-11-12 15 toi the last six wcks at least (says the Dolphin) the Merchant Service has been in a state of grave convulsion xvith disastrous results no: only to the service itse t but to the community at large. WWtat the immediate effect is only too palpable, the1,351 words
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Article24 1925-11-12 15 There is not much kinship between the business man and the writer, possibly because the one is articulate and the other inarticulate. Lady Rhondda.24 words
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Article63 1925-11-12 15 terms. May I suggest that before any further Moscow Missions are allowed to travel about the country to exploit British manufacturers in the interest of Bolshevist propaganda the President of the Board of Trade should first satisfy himself that serious business is meant and that the Mission possesses the means63 words
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Article226 1925-11-12 15 November 11 Tfa 100 Tons $t4MJM *j am bier P.... 1 *>. i .> oppe r White r r Pepper Blake ITI 1 T 11.00 flake Tapiets 5 s0 P^arl fag. sm,n K0() L P iioo Copra Sundried v i{} Opium. BsaarM nat .i*"d*J„ Rice. Lianjr Hin Chan Mark226 words
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Article547 1925-11-12 15 To the Editor of the Times. Sir,— The real object of there welled verttsed- but always futile brads telegations from Moscow mu>*, by now be- quito familiar to thoM who hu\> followed their operations ever since the?- ..triced In this country under 4icenes lei reaie ago.547 words
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Advertisement355 1925-11-12 15 over $5,500,000. mmmuuMmuaMmm mfintri a mi? a nmnniT Aasnrance in force over $19,000,000. GREAT EASTERN WE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. HEAD OFF,CE:-Winchester HoJ^ZT fl* I mpany has £20,000 deposited with SSEL, Court of Enrfanrf OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance 1355 words
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Advertisement477 1925-11-12 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed Y.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y.83,500.000 President: K. Kodama Esq. ice-President: R. Ichinomiva, Esq DIRECTORS. iV V J makawa Es( B «ron K- Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami. Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K.477 words
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Advertisement443 1925-11-12 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) a„*u e J? d ffice: Hongkong. Authorised Capital f^npeonnn Issued and fully paid up SJ2SS Reserve Fund:-|terling P nSo&O Reserve Liability of "proprietors go f oSSsoo COURT OF DIRECTORS. H !>' 3-J-ft 1 ChairmaT A G H M C^t Ard V443 words
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Advertisement40 1925-11-12 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapo^ Representative Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article1486 1925-11-12 16 EX-SERVICEMEN'S DINNER. GOVERNOR CONTRADICTS A RUMOUR. —GENERAL FRASER PROPHESIES. A Royal Message. The dinner of members of the Ex-Service-men's Association, which took place at the Europe Hotel last night, will go down as one of the most successful events of the kind that has ever been held in1,486 words
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865 1925-11-12 16 MALAYA'S FUTURE.— GENERAL G.O.C'S PROPHECY. An Appeal for Unity. H. E. Major General Sir T. Fraser responded, and he was enthusiastically applauded on rising. "Last year I spoke to you about the unity of the three Services," he said. "To-night I should like to strike a deeper note on the865 words
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Article31 1925-11-12 16 More than fifty ex-Service women attended the dinner which took place on the other side of the dining room at the Europe Hotel. Lady Guillemard was the guest of the evening.31 words
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Article71 1925-11-12 16 Our correspondent at Kuala Lumpur wires that the Armistice Day celebrations began with a service at the Cenotaph at which there was a fair crowd present. The Resident spoke a few words and 26 wreaths were placed by the principal officers. H.H. the Sultan, the Secretary to71 words
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Article96 1925-11-12 16 Penang. Nov. 11. Armistice Day was celebrated at the Cricket Club, where a memorial service was held and a tablet unveiled to those who fell in war which was most impressive, the Revs. S. Erying and Dexter Allen officiating. The Resident was present and laid on a wreath.96 words
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Article112 1925-11-12 16 Malacca, Nov. 11. Armistice Day was duly observed here and the service in Church this morning was attended by the Resident Councillor, Ex-Service men and volunteers and principal residents. The Rev. Shetcliffe conducted the service and wreaths of Flanders poppies were laid on the altar. Other churches also112 words
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Article63 1925-11-12 16 We would give a reminder of the matinee performance that is being given in the Theatre at 5 o'clock this afternoon of A Military Musical Chronicle, which is being presented by members of the 2nd Royal Sussex Regiment in aid of the Poppy Fund •and Ex-Service63 words
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Article256 1925-11-12 16 FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 11. Ideal weather prevailed for the first day's racing here to-day and there was :tn ex^, cellent attendance. The results wore as follows Race I.— Purser (Murphy) 7.7 i Savitri (Bowden) 8.4 2 Won by seven lengths. Time256 words
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Article130 1925-11-12 16 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Nov. 11. The Rugby match Penang vs. Bangkok resulted: Penang, B goals 2 tries; Bangkok, 3 goals. The game was fast and strenuous. The visitors pressed hard in the first half, but met a resolute defence. Cook registered the first try which130 words
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Article152 1925-11-12 16 S.C.C. Beat Services. Heavy scoring was once more the order of the day in the hockey match between the S.(\C. and the Services on the Padang yesterday evening. It was a well contested game, but the S.C.C. forwards were more dangerous in front of goal, Hoblyn being a keen152 words
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Article107 1925-11-12 16 The engagement is announced of Mr. Koh Soon Huat, of the Borneo Company, Limited, son of Mr. and Mrs. Koh Cheng Kiat and grandson of the late Mr. Lim Eng Keng, to Miss "Baby" Lee, daughter of Mr. Lee Chim Bong and the late Mrs. Lee Chim Bong, of Amoy107 words
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Advertisement216 1925-11-12 16 Moutrie Pianos Are the Best Value in the tropics to-day in p r j and Quality. In construction and tonal balance they are th finished Product of Art and Workmanship. Prices $600 upon terms. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD (Incorporated in Hongkong). The Arcade, SINGAPORE •m i <^jmm\4m Avoid cigarettes that216 words
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Miscellaneous70 1925-11-12 16 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills up to and for Nov. 15. Thursday, 4.30 p.m. Bukit Timah, B Company, Practice Bromhead-Matthews Shield. Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v> S.R.E. (v) Sips. Voluntary; S.V.C. Band, Band Practice. Saturday, 2.30 p.m. Farrer Range, 1st Reinforcement Practice Bromhead-Matthews Shield. 2 p.m. Bukit70 words
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