The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 November 1925
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Title Section13 1925-11-14 1 Singapore Free Press Id ENTS. SINGAPORE. gLFU SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1925. NO. 11,647.13 words
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Article265 1925-11-14 1 Late cables stale that mine-sweepers and other vessels have carried out a search for the sunken submarine Ml but with no result Page 8. The plot against the Spanish Directory was discovered owing to a dispute among the conspirators Page 8. The lira has rallied as a265 words
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Article141 1925-11-14 1 Roneo files Page 1. Clerk required Phfli 7« Hotel attractions Page 1. Gosling for wines— Page 7. Shipping on pages 10, 12 and IS. Tennfcnt's beer, Guthrie's Page X. Phoenix aerated waters Page 11. Last night of Harmston's Page 2. Round th t Town to-night Pa&e 2. Davis141 words
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Article976 1925-11-14 1 Qii'icifii'nl ttt/iiiif hntniurs tiostri rxt tii.rin/i: ibilli .Juvenal. A contemporai y Wwailing the dsarnesi I vi geiables ami eggs Ngfiltl that Govinmem's department for agriculture liould be instructed at once te take Um 'hinese vegetable uank'tici under its wing, ive him new seed anil arrange for976 words
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Advertisement161 1925-11-14 1 W ING LOONG IHK RBCOGN-MO HOI'SE tor ki ,mi^n nrowcAL suits. U HK.H STREET. SEA VIEW HOTEL, j THIS EVENING— TEA DANCE 5.30 P.M. Levine Hopkins Dance Band. SUNDAY, NOV. 15th High Tide 9 a.m. Cinema, 9.30 p.m. Sharp. D. W. GRIFFITH in "WAY DOWN BAST." 11 RKELS. PLEASE BOOK161 words
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Advertisement188 1925-11-14 1 If ciqarettes were tjr\ I mass-production cigarettes contain stalk, sand and dust, which harm State Express 555 Cigarettes conj tain only long strands of golden tobacco, free from stalk, sand and dust. The accepted superiority of State I Express 555 is the result of superlative golden leaf and sk lied188 words
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Advertisement30 1925-11-14 1 CAKES: ORIGINAL DUNDEE. FAMILY FRUIT ROYAL ST. VINCENT JERSEY BATH OLIVER BISCUITS. H. BOLTER, EUROPE HOTEL BUILDING, ff .> JOHN HAIG'S GOLD LABEL WHISKY THE BEST SWEE LEE CO. WINE MERCHANTS.30 words
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Advertisement14 1925-11-14 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLAM TAILORING. Stylo, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. .32, HIGH STREET.14 words
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Miscellaneous112 1925-11-14 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, \-ith. High Water, 8.49 a.m., 9.18 p.m. B. I. outward mail due. Public Holiday. Rugby: Singapore vs. N. Sembilan. Round The Town, Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Sunday, VSth. High Water. 9.18 a.m 9.58 p.m. Monday, lOf/i. High Water, 9.47 a.m.. 10 37 p.m. Public Holiday. Emulation Lodge112 words
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Article517 1925-11-14 2 Mr. Aiihtj's Defence oi liritish Policy. Mr. Amery, Secretary of State tot Dominion Affairs, eras subjected to considerable heckling at meeting of Hi- constituent* which hv addressed Bt Slparkbrook, Birmingham. The interruption from •mall pany nt the back of the hall began when he attributed thi-517 words
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Article26 1925-11-14 2 Let us puard against the notion, t'.at t*ie main purpose of life Ll that ev.»,ybo'iy should be easy and happy and comfortable. -Ca«on E. S. Woods.26 words
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Advertisement230 1925-11-14 2 Three Popular Face Creams CREME SHALIMAR LA REINE DE CREME MALACCEINE CREAM. Obtainable at MEDICAL HALL LTD, SINGAPORE. 4T THE HAPPY VALLEY. The Merry Opera Company. In choice new plays. THE ELITE CINEMA. 1 Programme as good as any, better 1 than many. WAYANG PEK JEE. f■■ TT7T TT p230 words
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Advertisement450 1925-11-14 2 IN AID OF THE C. E. Z. M. S. Victoria Theatre. I*t NIGHT OF ROUND THE TOWN (A TOPICAL REVUE) TO-NIGHT at 9.30 p.m. Also on November 19th and 21st at 9.30 p.m. Booking at John Littles $3 PAVILION (Late Palladium). From Sunday, Bth to Saturday, I4th November. TnE LATEST450 words
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Advertisement361 1925-11-14 2 ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee and Co.. Od.. 1Y,,,,,!,,,,,,, From Thursday, 12th November, to Tuesd ai A PROGRAMME OF DONTS Providing Rattling Good Entertainment of a Serio-Coi AS INTERESTING, AS DIVERTING AND AS ENJOY A l FURNISHED BY PICTURES ANYWHERE THE FIRST DONT is a Metro Production of lively action and361 words
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Article297 1925-11-14 3 STATUE UNVEILED IN PRETORIA. A Wreath From King George. Capetown, Oct. 10. Racial and political differences were forgotten to-day when all sections of the population united to pay their respects to the memory of President Kruger. These tributes included a glowing eulogy of the late297 words
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Article138 1925-11-14 3 Amsterdam, Oct. 10. The hundredth anniversary of the birth of the late President Kruger was celebrated throughout Holland with considerable fervour. One of the most important celebrations to-day was a solemn Commemoration Service held in the Groote Kerk at the Hague. The principal speakers were Dr. S.138 words
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Article362 1925-11-14 3 I was greatly interested at the Albert Hall on the evening of the Mason-Brown tight to notice the extraordinarily large proportion of Jews present. It was not merely that they predominated in the audience, but the promoter and many of the fighters were of that race. It362 words
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Article15 1925-11-14 3 There is precious little difference between a poet and a business man. Mr. Holbrook Jackson.15 words
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Advertisement299 1925-11-14 3 l Your children should be full of the /IS energy of good health. To ensure ~*r%A m snouW fo "n Part of their daily gOOa diet Ordinary milk, however, is un- suitable, for it is always exposed to TOT the dangers of dust, flies and germs. GrOWtnS V 1 {amouB299 words
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Advertisement437 1925-11-14 3 __W\ t_\r n^k *^g _l jl l^***Q«e» 1 K_s'Jk flB&h. _^K __^__^__i Jr L.^*^Ml 1 %^_^_^_^_^_^_^_fl_Hßr^_____B _^f^ J, 'n_i. —^aaapa <mM p^k IE-__ulP^P/ T<^£_i-*^»_rM __\___\___\t __r^____lm %*^^S__^__r__l M____SSi3S___i__rSrii*^i^^-W f,*jL '.'iXfw y ___^___^'&B__k llmfkir^A. _l_n l»_»_3 _^S—ik> fy \**j&^_______\ __m _d*N_«rf_-*" _____________K _H__fc mW km ng_rgg__^_t flfc _t ___L_»"^^B __B Sole437 words
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Advertisement74 1925-11-14 3 Contesftt-Nettel Cameras FULLY JUSTIFY THEIR REPUTATION AS PEER OF THE CAMERA WORLD Perfect Zeiss Tessar Construction, *M lenses can be Design and Kj I supplied to Appearance I Models. C(K A.iETTE 11. The discerning public insist upon CONTESSA N£TT£L CAMERAS Obtainable from all first-class dealers throughout Malaya. I THE EASTERN74 words
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Article460 1925-11-14 4 A Salutary Sentence. There will be general satisfaction both among pedestrians and ithe responsible section of motorists at the sentence of 12 months' imprisonment in the second division which Mr. Justice Rowlatt at Wilts Assizes recently passed cm Frank Courtenay James, a Bournemouth surveyor, for the manslaughter of460 words
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Article211 1925-11-14 4 Varied Ises of Motor Car--. If we wore to look into the uses in which the modern automobile is employed, we vvculd find thai it is serving the transportation needs of all mankind in innumerable ways. Automobiles are linking cities with the outposts of civilization, making211 words
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Article100 1925-11-14 4 While travelling between Fuente de San r-stoban and Salamanca a motor coach containing several passengers infuriated some fightmg bulls which are bred in the neighbourhood. One of the animals attacked the coach, frightening the passengers who scrambled oyer a hedge for Tlt ty l l h t driVer however manoeuvred100 words
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Advertisement134 1925-11-14 4 A FURTHEK f REDUCTION IN PRICE A FURTHER INCKEASE IN QUALITY THE ESSEX COACH, j 1= 'Wire Wheels j C 4Dt___t\JJ_J Extr Tyre Tube M4D. p _Z SS I Effective as from lst November 1925. 1 MALAYAN MOTORS I (Proprietors, Wearne Bros., Ltd.) P"""^^ lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIII I Graham Brothers Trucks I134 words
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Advertisement32 1925-11-14 4 S-61_»y was the last number issued by the Traffic Branch up to yesterday for motor-car registration, the carbeing an Essex. The lust number issued for motor cycle registration was S-1287, a B.S.A.32 words
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Advertisement253 1925-11-14 4 54 *mnW^\\\ M*P,H* OA FOR aU^T CONSECUt 'VE HOURS THIS IS THE REMARKARLE ACHIEVEMENT M LIEUT COL. MRS STEWART RIDING A ST\N., ARI) Kudge-WhiiwOTfli l Four Valve Sp*_ j 2 J /i H.P. MOTOR CYCLE ON THE MONTHLERY TRACK NKAR PARIS _J^ 2^ H.P. MODEL 21 World's Records WERE CAPTURED253 words
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Article121 1925-11-14 5 I iaMIHj Motorists. the „nly countrv in from a plethora of mot* i ing. Recently, there the- Mrs, part of a new ,n o,la^. and the nst of the provider. The part that is wah liability for damage ""-tor accidents. Every !v '<l in a motor accident121 words
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Article15 1925-11-14 5 what Kuroneans call our ■N th,! are painted black I mfcr Most European cars 'ours.15 words
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Article132 1925-11-14 5 Rapid Hardening Cement Favoured. Roads that are constantly up for repair are a constant source of obstruction. Lately The Autocar has devoted a great deal of space to matters connected with road construction, having published articles by numevous eminent authorities on the subject. Road repairs must, of course,132 words
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Article163 1925-11-14 5 An Alarming Situation.'* New York, Oct. 13. Ciiticising the recent optimistic report of the American Petroleum Institute in regard f ,o the potential supplies of the United States, Mr. H. L. Doherty. one of the leaders of the American Gas Industry, addressing the American Gas Association in163 words
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Article49 1925-11-14 5 The following extract is taken from the Court records in Napier dated -September 26, 1903:— "A well-known Napier resident was convicted for driving a motor-car along Hastings Street, bcween the Post Office and Dickens Street, at a speed of more ►han four miles an hour."49 words
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Article960 1925-11-14 5 ANACHRONISMS THAT CAUSE TROUBLE. An interesting sign of the times is the l great change taking place in all quarters towards the tramway car. It is not so many years ago that a London tramway authority, who has recently retired, pro* phesied that in a short time960 words
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Article128 1925-11-14 5 Necessary to Motor Car Industry. Motor vehicles necessitate good roads. Indeed, the full development of modern transport would be impossible unless alongside of it improvements took place in the highways of this and other countries. For this reason The Autocar devotes a good deal of its space to128 words
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Article145 1925-11-14 5 A car coming from the right -at a street inter-section will always seem to he going faster than it actually is. This is an optical illusion produced by the action of yours and the other fellow's car arriving at the point of a "traffi? wedge'' at the145 words
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Article607 1925-11-14 5 Why should we give motor-vehicles that do not run on tracks privileges denied to track-borne traffic? Why should we I xciaim at the express trains moving slowly through a principal street in Syracuse. New York, and think it perfectly natural that thousands of motor-cars should607 words
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Advertisement251 1925-11-14 5 THE GRAY CAR. (1 to enormous increase in production, the manufacturers have reduced the price by $100 PER CAR. phenomenal success of the (.RAY Car has been brought about by its unfailing reliability and its unusual economy in benzine. Th< -.KAY is the cheapest of all cars to buy because251 words
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Advertisement151 1925-11-14 5 I Ask a about ij f RUGBY ECONOMY f He will tell you that, compared f_^ttrft#__T w n anv car na on ers anything j approaching the same degree of com- I* fort, the RUGBY is unquestionably HI STANDARD TOURING. ne ess expensive vehicle. There is -J J in every151 words
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Article2171 1925-11-14 6 5? DUNCAN CLARK. g - 5? DUNCAN CLARK. g -4A/._Z/.V(. TURF CONFESSIONS. ->xjt <-# _><r II Racing and Gambling in all Parts of the World, i <*«> <*A $-> 8- STORIES OF DUPED PUNTERS. S3 <"> P., *a —By— O-v titi In this exciting series of articles, Duncan Clark, the2,171 words
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Article919 1925-11-14 6 JACK HILL - JACK HILL SPECIAL- FOOTBALL ARTICLE. *S Luck's Position on the Football Field. s>fc WHEN EVERYTHING "COMES 01 (England and Burnley i. A footballer, like everyone else," has his g;iod and bad days. I have often tried \c j find a reason for fluctuating form and I have no919 words
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Article1327 1925-11-14 6 •JOHN COLLIER ATTACKS THE MODERN SCHOOL. "There are uvo things," said the Hon. Jonn Collier at a recent dinner of -.he Authors' Club, "that chiefly strike me about this very modern art. One is that it is so extraordinarily ugly, and the- other is that it is so1,327 words
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Article50 1925-11-14 6 j Bombay, Nov. 4. I Mr. I. Johnston, Labour M.P. for Dundee i an dit)r of the i-.ccialist weekly paper Forward, arrived in Bombay yesterday to obtain first-hand information regarding the jute industry of CalcutU.. He will also,' incidentally, examine the condition of other industries j50 words
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Article623 1925-11-14 6 Sir John Foster Fraser - Sir John Foster Fraser By I ve been in many lands, fifty and more, Persia and Egypt. Italy and Japan. Russia and Brazil, and all the rest, 1 ut I love to he in England now that autumn's here Robert Browning sighed for the jovs of England623 words
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Advertisement320 1925-11-14 7 BUSINESS CARDS^ F, OOIUNG *IN(. APORE CASKET 00. M.nhnnts." phone ">. TT fr»qHo#<HH*»a a A__k S t .J for the Illustrated I .\_t_.n_rna of Mimical InstrumenU. t I 1. V s )N CO., LTD. J 113, .N'orth Bridpe Road. a atHMMMMMI ««»<»«_>«« mW( [NG \NI) TRUSTWORTHY ,M SERVANTS. AMAHS, AYAHS,320 words
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Advertisement655 1925-11-14 7 NOTICES. SARKIES COMPANY, LTD. I In Liquidation.) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN .hat at an Ex-traoro.n.i-y General Meeting of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 41 The Arcade. Singapore, on the 15th October, 1925, the resolution set out below was duly passed,' and that al a subsequent Extraordinary General655 words
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Advertisement792 1925-11-14 7 JAVA PRESS CABLES. THE DROUGHT. (From N.K.I. Papers). Pandoeng, Nov. 10. The drought is causing considerable havoc on the tea estates. The crop is reducing rapidly and on some estates the picking has been stopped. Radio Experiments. Scurabaya, Nov. iO. The Naval Radio Station endeavoured to get in touch with792 words
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Advertisement468 1925-11-14 7 1 SITUATIONS VACANT. Ij CLERK REQUIRED. With experience in Share Transfer Work. Only thoroughly experienced men need apply to Harrisons, Barker Co., Ltd., Chartered Bank Bui'dings. 14-11 21-11 WANTED. A reliable shorthand tyj.ist. Apply by lette. ,9 Straits Steamship Co. Lt 1. 13-11 0 11 A Qualified (Third Grade) Dresser468 words
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Advertisement52 1925-11-14 7 i ___^_^___^_^^^^s^^ _^___B_[ M ■___M_~ff S ~^=^*_*^J^SAFEGUARD YOUR EYESIGHT SHOULD YOU EXPERIENCE ANY DIFFICULTY IN YOUR VISION, THE ADVICE OF OUR FULLY QUALIFIED EUROPEAN OPTICIAN j is available daily I Hours 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. SPECIALLY MADE GLASSES SUPPLIED PROMPTLY. li MOTION SMITH AND SON LTD. 14, Battery Road.52 words
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Miscellaneous709 1925-11-14 7 CIIUKCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. m 'iWENTY-SECOND SUNDAY AFTER iRINITY. .".JO a.m. Litany. 7.-5 a.m. Holy Communion Choral). .oi> a.m. Sermon. 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. The Catechism. t.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. ST. MATTHEWS SEPOY LINES. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. During the following week at709 words
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Article1019 1925-11-14 8 Very slowly the rulers of Soviet Russia are beginning to find out that their outrageous communism *is not workable. In principle Soviet Russia is made up of autonomous republics, each enjoying full self-determination, including the right of secession. In practice these privileges are given solely to the official1,019 words
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Article98 1925-11-14 8 ESTATE OF PENANG MILLIONAIRE. {From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Nov. 13. Mr. Justice R. D. Acton delivered judgment this morning on the motion of Lim Eow Hong for the eppointment of a Receiver in the matter of the estate of the late Lim Leng Cheak, the Penang millionaire.98 words
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Article128 1925-11-14 8 In connection with the holidays to-day and on Monday, the following arrangements have been made: General Tost Office.— The G. P. 0. and Sub-offices will close at noon on both days, but the telegraph office at the G. P. O. will be open from 7 a.m. to 8128 words
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Article519 1925-11-14 8 The audience are requested to be in their seats for the above performance to-night at 9.30 p.m. sharp. Bishop Titus Lowe will preach in WesLy Methodist Episcopal Church at V'.o o'clock to-morrow evening. Licence fees for pawnbrokers' shops for certain country divisions of Singapore are published in519 words
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Article122 1925-11-14 8 SPANISH PLOT FAii^ "WHEN ROGUES KAI < M [Reuter's bntnin j '•ondon Yu The Spanish Embassy bl statement that they had received 7t I__ from the Spanish Governme.,. that certain generals and „ft_\. r Spanish Army Reserve, wh, H :,,.J" incurred disciplinary penalty M prestige in the army122 words
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Article174 1925-11-14 8 [Reuter'.; Service. London. Nov. Vessels from 1 or. hind, iadodiiif the a--.: Mibmarine flotilla of nine Rweepi flotilla of the ■a-oOlsd P boats, equipped with hydroplane instrument.-. in a fruitless day-long mnttk f< r Ml. Tin were re-called in the evening, bui ate under orders to174 words
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Article69 1925-11-14 8 [Renter's Service.) London. Nov. 13. The Morning Post claims that il totnni circles state that the American group if seven oil companies, in which the Standar! Oil is conspicuous, have withdrawn fron. the Turkish Petroleum Piwpaaj THE LIRA RALLIES. fßeuter's Service]. New York. Nov 11 As a69 words
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Article38 1925-11-14 8 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Kai ll» Mr. Hoover has made a statement th li loans to Brazil in support of Cfldfae pri<« valorisation have leon refused b) New York bankers at the instame of the Adaiinistration.38 words
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Article176 1925-11-14 8 Sonic evidence regarding the double fa tality in New Bridge Road <»n Sa'ini.i\. when a motor lorrv driven by Chißeta ran on t< the rive-foot-way al *-de the road and killed a Japanese and a littli Chinese boy. was recorded in the Corooef Hourt yesterday niornir.g. when176 words
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Article50 1925-11-14 8 Under the auspices of the M ation, a lecture in English oa U ie Prophet Mohamed will Im del ie Association premises. No. '.'I. oad, to-morrow at p ,lV G. Sarwar, M.A. The iche Eunos bin Abdulla. the HaaoraO rY«jj dent of the Association, will I" te rested are welcome.50 words
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Advertisement147 1925-11-14 8 I "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" MARTINI ROSSI ITALIAN VERMOUTH BIG REDUCTION IN PRICE ASK YOUR STOREKEEPER FOR IT ALWAYS THE BEST —NOW THE CHEAPEST. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Shanghai) 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228 < f I i PATRONISE!) jfil BY ROYAI TV A Continued Success for147 words
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Advertisement58 1925-11-14 8 m o m^ m m FOR ALL J VERMIN USE fcrS L AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. [j DEARS' El 1 GOLDEN SERIES. DRINK THE BEST BEER. vi Vj| V.OA BOTTU.D BY V _fS_t Vm aatIIBBERT CO .m^M/ Vm. LONDON, _J_W'/ Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. Singapore. Pena.ig. Kuala Lumpur Malacca.58 words
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Article92 1925-11-14 9 InlTAl. LOSS OP Ml. I „u:i' OT '«•< ATEI [Beater* Stnriea.] London. Nov. 12. M. that the sub- during exercise, this morning, fifteen mile- south of > ,1 IN-en seen since. .ill'* ie l h r ,tion. was a Portsmouth --.r.i; M1 hrr ■.in|>!enient wa.s io and belongs92 words
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Article41 1925-11-14 9 Service.] Irtn 1 u Jeraey, No\. 12 01 injured a iww Pennsylvania Southern train, hea. been rt-- >• j i_.il I > eelh the twenty five N'orth bo tnd train t the Westei n ti.iin ng at iles an 1 j;41 words
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Article42 1925-11-14 9 [Be ita Service.] London. Nov. 12. commiaaary of •n visit ing Berlin, ret limine to Ifoa- said that Rus- will shortly visit vaa to placing orders fifteen millions Britain. H» added. "We litions." Maaeaar, Nov. 12. IVkiny; on Xovem- post.42 words
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Article61 1925-11-14 9 [levter'i Service.! Paria, Nov. 12. Arthur. Sir Hari Singh's aideafca ha.- been in priaoa since the Robinson east-, was sentenced in Court to thiafeen months' aaeat tad 500 francs fine on a receiving fundi through a mis- Arthur rn- already served a ww m i ths' solitary confinement.61 words
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Article62 1925-11-14 9 [Beater'. Service.] Uttlttea, olurado. No\ 12 t0 kill" wa_ bronchi prowi- i" tha trial of j)r. r ■aiderini! hi. invalid daughter. in, <-'i justification since his ir imbecile and entirely l iH-rsonal rare. He was and dreaded leaving «ted. ll>atr »nd uoiv discharged. I vprosed satis- ncluaive62 words
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Article39 1925-11-14 9 [R( ,r Service.] I'aris. Nov. 12. Ve m,OmtGmm.h l a are among those nt rVraicnaa, Nor. 12. Barcelona announces two important b^. ordered by j B the ex-Governor uh ifl a prominent Lopeioeaoa, arrested 1 r, «iiiason.39 words
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Article42 1925-11-14 9 f,: v Sereiea.] York, \«v. 12. -met have ratified I Mexico and the InE J «4ni„ ni }i "ankers, headed Ja„ nsu "iption of the *.*****, r M< xico s external '^'V^' *^eement r hi,,. >K "'turned to i42 words
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Article208 1925-11-14 9 EASY TERMS. LOANS WILL FOLLOW. [Reuter'3 Service."! Washington. Nov. 12 An agreement has been reached funding UM Italian debt to America. It is understood that the Italian commissioner! have agree,! to the payment of rive millions annually for the first five years increasing yearly thereafter. Count208 words
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Article145 1925-11-14 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Nov. 12. Reaponding to Socialist pressure. M. Painlevo has modified his financial proposals, including the compulsory conversion of b. rids maturing in December, requiring companies to hand over a promissory note equal to fifteen per cent of their net aaaeta a* a guarantee of future145 words
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Article33 1925-11-14 9 [Reuter's Service.] Rome, Nov. 12. Signor Mussolini and other notable personages were present at the brilliant reception in the Capitol when the freedom of the city was conferred on De Pinedo.33 words
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Article35 1925-11-14 9 [Reuter's Service]. Corinth. Nov. 12. A fire practically .-tvoyed the plant of the Corinth Compress Company. The damage' is estimated at a milli.n < liars. Nine thousand ba! 2S f cotton were burnt.35 words
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Article126 1925-11-14 9 The following Special Order of the Day has been issued. On the departure of the 2-20th Burma Rifles from the Malaya Command. 1 desire to record my appreciation of the high standard of conduct and iflhijantj maintained by the battalion since its arrival on Slat July, 1! _2.126 words
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Article101 1925-11-14 9 The following action was taken at a meeting of Committee No. 2 held on Nov. 10th:— Approved a new type of refuse bin to be 'milt into the rear walls of houses abutting on back lanes. Decided that as the Registrar of Vehicles will require the premises at101 words
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Article17 1925-11-14 9 A Tamil living in the railway coolie lines at Bungsar-rd., Kuala Lumpur, hanged himself on Wednesday afternoon.17 words
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Article1270 1925-11-14 9 BANKRUPTS EXTRAORDINARY STORY. A Wealthy Singing Girl. A remarkable story- of his affairs, into which Mr. Justice Deane considered there should be further enquiry by the Official Assignee*, was related by Tan Ah Kiew, a Trengganu botn Chinese, in the course of h,s public examination in the Singapore1,270 words
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Article295 1925-11-14 9 Nine Cases for Hearing. The November sitting of the Singapore Court of Appeal opens on Tuesday, Mr. Justice Brown and Mr. Justice Acton being the visiting judges taking part in the proceedings. Fifteen appeals were set down for hearing, but in five of these no memorandum of295 words
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Article143 1925-11-14 9 In the Supreme Court yesterday morning a Chinese lady named Lucia Lee Kim Noy petitioned th e Acting Chief Justice, Mr. P. J. Sproule, for the dissolution of her marriage to Paul Wee Siak Leng. There was no appearance by the respondent. Mr. H. E. L. Dyne143 words
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Article55 1925-11-14 9 Mr. Herbert Webb, former editor of the China Press, was paid $44,000 by the newspaper as a result of the judgment awarded him in the United States Court for China up-held by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco, for breach of a contract Mr. Webb made with55 words
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Advertisement272 1925-11-14 9 NEW NECKWEAR FOR I GENTLEMEN. BE KO T L A __r »OV__TY_™_«. OPEN END TIES. 4^ < PEN END TIES. PATSWINC BOWS. T I A large selection in -and NEW brown, grey, blue HANDKERCHIEFS BATSWIXG ami black grounds. BOWS. also TO MATCH IN KEAL IRISH SPOTS. FIGURES. _^^^T_T I'OPLIN MADDER272 words
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Advertisement780 1925-11-14 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 Pointa. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. TANTALUS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port t SARPEDON780 words
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Advertisement577 1925-11-14 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "EllfillJrllNE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE m.s. KASENGA Havre, London, Antwerp and Hamburg Nov. 28 s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Dec. 4 s.s. CITY OF STOCKHOLM Marseilles,577 words
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Advertisement592 1925-11-14 10 P. CX^" BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGERjVND CARGO SEK\ ES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTA LSTE AM NAYK iti____ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERY ICF C (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. ■OMEWARIM For China and Japan. For Marseilles. I Due and Anu^592 words
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Article95 1925-11-14 11 Ordered to Pay 30s. A Week to hij Wife Joseph Baird, who was ordered at. Smethwick Police Court to pay thirty shillings a week towards his wife's maintenance, admitted that he had earned £20 a wefk as a bricklayer. "I never in all my life95 words
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Article1343 1925-11-14 11 WAR ON THE MIDDLEMAN. FLEECING THE PUBLIC. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Oct. 15. If ever they have Socialism in this country on any scale it will be entirely due to the middleman, who, undoubtedly, is inclined to fleece the public to a perfectly scandalous extent. There1,343 words
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Advertisement351 1925-11-14 11 I r.duceV p OR 1926— THE BETTER <*a™_s„ the NEW BUICK STANDARD 5 SEATER I VAJVEHN-HEAD^^^f PT) J I /)T INCREASE TOWER. $2,650 L^^^nT_K H W CLUTCH, TRANSMISSION, _f^ m^mW n M J_lW _f /V7 ft V r. A^g<J AXLES, FRAME WHEELS "j SI'KC lAL 5 SEATER (v AJ^MP STRENGTHENED351 words
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Advertisement84 1925-11-14 11 THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS SINGAPORE. II 1 PHONE 3463. Aj^^y anc^ thrive upon it as well. \y*r R&^jrf*' Horlicks contains barley, wheat }>, w>^i/</7x oais an^P ure A// these s\\ _r A \__y4 nutrients are combined in feff—s^ -c^^^^v^ easily Ages^fcvm. Made ina frill moment with hot oreddwokr y84 words
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Article209 1925-11-14 12 The Gorgistan from Rangoon yesterday brought rice and a general cargo. The Sesostris, flying the German flag, arrived from Durban yesterday with a cargo of coal. Early on the morning of Nov. lst one of the bombing type of seaplanes from H.M.S. Hermes crashed in the sea off209 words
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Article60 1925-11-14 12 The British steamer Cape Recife, which lost her propeller on October 29 while on a voyage from Rangoon to Batu Pahat, arrived in Singapore yesterday morning in tow of the Harbour Board tug Varuna. The Cape Recife is a vessel of 3,426 tons, owned by the Sun60 words
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Article61 1925-11-14 12 The following passengers are travelling from Singapore and Penang per the B. 1. steamer Elephanta tm connect at Rangoon with Henderson Line steamer Henzada sailing from Rangoon on Ma*. 17th: Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Symonds and two children, and Mr. D. M. Watt. Bibby Line steamer61 words
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Article139 1925-11-14 12 The Silveray. the latest addition t> the Roosevelt around the world services, i__ due here shortly on her maiden trip from NewYork to the Orient. She has called at Manila and before coming here she will call at Davao and Batavia. She is a vessel of 412139 words
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Article188 1925-11-14 12 Rangoon. Oct. 26. The strike of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company's crews, which ended suddenly on October 23rd. by the unconditional return of the men, was quite the most remarkable —though not the most serious strike ever experienced in Burma. The men's advisers in their original protests dissociated188 words
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Advertisement409 1925-11-14 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-kr own steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MONTORO (5,000 tons). Tbe s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins •a Lose, single berth409 words
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Advertisement161 1925-11-14 12 NUHUUtUISUHtH-LLUTU. (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures. OUTWARDS. For 'IGNGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Singapore. t COBLENZ Dec. 1,3 ANHALT Jan. 1 HOMEWARDS. For GENOA, ANTWERP. HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. Due Singapore, t TRIER Nov. 23 t SAARBRUECKEN Dec. 21 t Cabin and Intermediate Passenger accommodation.161 words
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Advertisement438 1925-11-14 12 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti, Fort Said. Marseilles from Singapore. ANGKOR 12,000 torn Nov. 18 ANGERS ;6,000 tons Dec. 2 FROM PENANG ONLY. AZAY LE RIDEAU 14.000 tons Dec. I OUTWARD MAILS, j To Saigon, Hongkong. Shanghai and Japan. PAUL LECAT 20,000 tc*is Nov. 16 AMBOISE 16,000 ton*438 words
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Advertisement253 1925-11-14 12 •'__<*»Wl%»___. ?":v.:.r.::. J -s-' s !Wla BOORD. GIN OLD TOM AND DRY If iPT f&**M THE FINEST OBTAINABLE Sole AgentJohn Link 8 Co., Lt.. (Incorporated in Fi gla..d > Singapore and Kuala Lormpur. CM«aX«_-:B_:n_:n_caj:n_rarß__-_Mra: .1........-1 .i.i.u..i.i.i/ en x»2C« xhx brh a -T n r a r:: a rarasc LLOYD TRIESTINO253 words
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Miscellaneous734 1925-11-14 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and m mjm Bangkok every Thursday 6 a_ni. Kota Tiuggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday-^ 0 pjßu Kota Tinggi and Kedah734 words
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Miscellaneous96 1925-11-14 12 Albert Dock Roggeveen. Victoria Dock Benoa. Keppel Harbour. King's Dock Conus, Marella. No. 1 Dock Kepone. No 2 Dock Cross. Beta. CLEARANCES. Nov v 1 4: Tonlam Senang, (Dut); Lyon. Maru, (Jap). METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. (By courtesy of The Government Health Office). Kandang Kerbau Station. For the twenty-four hours ending Nov96 words
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Advertisement630 1925-11-14 13 I O. S. K. Line. Destinati«ms. Steamers. Am .don, Hiiwbnrg, Rotterdam, Arr Dept. n twer :> 1. "'■men. -via Colombo, Adenai Port Said. Amur Maru Novifi xpu Bay, (are Town, Rio, 16 17 Aire, via Colombo. t Panama Maru Nov 26 xr oo ..Hy v.a Peo-rg. f Sumatra Maru Nov'630 words
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Advertisement397 1925-11-14 13 flß^ STEAMSHIP UNE SS- Round the World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE *8 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLBANLINBSS via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, NaplesGenoa and Marseilles. From Neu York these fine new liners continue on Round the World, returning to397 words
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Advertisement554 1925-11-14 13 J GENERAL AGENTS^ SAKI ROOSEVEL T LINE Kerr Steamship Co., Inc. J 44, BEAVER' STREET, NEW YORK. #> (Incorporated in U.S.A w Hia BORDEAUX MARU <V a SUeZ> mj. SILVERAY In Port Ferrates and other particular, .pp]-._ duo Nov 3 GUTHRIE CO., LTD. Agenta .-—Singapore and Penang. K. P. M.554 words
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Article946 1925-11-14 14 PARISIAN A. RESTAURANT WHICH REVOLVES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Paris, Oet. 13. Although the Exhibition is being dismantled, hopes are entertained that the great white tower in which the revolving restaurant is located will be allowed to remain. It certainly is a most alluring and novel adjunct to Paris life,946 words
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Advertisement335 1925-11-14 14 J_s________^_^^Ss_^^_^^-L____ _x_^3^M^»_£V-H«7^^> <^s_»_*?" **^?*B_P__^__»__r^ _x_-__i r"* ,^i_j^^__> ■*$_#s^^_^^^^_Sp_^_>_^__b_b Best to buy for BAKE or FRY PURE FLAKE LARD AT THEIR BEST FRIED FOODS ARE VERY APPETISING. BECAUSE OF THE EXCEPTIONAL PURITY OF OUR FLAKE LARD, IT HEATS QUICKLY AND EVENLY— COOKS FOODS THOROUGHLY AT THE CENTRE, AND BROWNS THEM JUST335 words
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Advertisement254 1925-11-14 14 1 /4^\ P^P^ I Capstan 4,**^ j NAVY CUT CIGARETTES (SSff^S^K maAe t/Um co«2S>tW ..ESS* WD.&H.O. WILLS J^M^^^M BRISTOL LONDON M&y jjjiS^ j- .A J* C_X S*n y m W j ___W Chassis Price $1,150 WEARNE BROS., LTD. BELAWAN VEBM BELAWAN Sumatra MEDAN —SHIP AND FORWARDING AGENTS— Cargo and Baggage254 words
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703 1925-11-14 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. 1 KIIMY. NOVEMBER I3th. 1. 1., i.\.) DOLLAR RUBBER. GENERAL. 3r. American Tob. 5.0.0 5.7.6 C. A. Ribeiro and Co. (10) 6.75 7.25 Cold Storage ($10) 39.00 41.00 Eastern Smelter (£> 14.60 14.75 F. and Neaves ($10) 54..50 55.00 Hammer and Co. (100) 189.00703 words
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Article68 1925-11-14 15 November 13. Bank 4 2|4 16 3£ Hank, demand 2|4 6-3? Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4"' Xew York, demand 5g 7 8 Cieditl 90 davs 577> France, demand 1350 India. T. T. ir)4 Hongkong, desnoad 1 p c p-« m Yokohama, demand 134 '•> Java, demand 140 168 words
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Article33 1925-11-14 15 THE OCTOBER STATISTICS. Tho following is a comparative statement of tho total value of foreign merchandise, excluding parcel post, imported and exported to and from British Malaya during 1924 and 1 *>_.">.33 words
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Article69 1925-11-14 15 1924. 1925. hlf. .ssi (In thousands of dollars). Jan. to Juno 08,(!.;."'> *****0 ***** Ju! v ***** ***** ;J7.m August :,4.;,49 ***** j *7<; Bept 51,138 ***** ***** October ***** 97.711 41,068 November 50,606 December 67\10<> In thousands of C). Jun. to June 353 ***** li.r.ss lu, y 6,7«69 words
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Article223 1925-11-14 15 November l". Tin 200 Tons titASJt* Gambler a Pepper White WM Pepper Black 4 u)n I lake 1 epioca 5 (J Pearl lege Small soo Copra 111)() t epra Sandried 12 Opium. Benares unt. 4.900 Rice. Liang Hin Chan Mark Plue Eagie (Old) 360 Riee, Liang Hin Chan Mark223 words
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Article33 1925-11-14 15 Singapore. Nov. 13, 12 no»«n. Singapore Standard Ribbed bn,.-!;..,; Sheet. Spot 1.0, L6B; Dee. 1.66 1.67; ■:;<- March 1.5c, 1.57; April-June 1.45' 1.46 London .Quotation Sheet 4>. Market n.33 words
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Article231 1925-11-14 15 Singapore, Nov. IJ. Rulilht. Sine.- our last report the market has been quietly steady with Spot Sheet bet Wea 1.60 and 1.62. This year Armistice Dav fell oa a Wednesday, and in consequence tho weekli auction was held a day later than usual. The undertone was steady, hut231 words
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Article106 1925-11-14 15 Singapore, Nov. 13. The market during the past week has again been auiet but has risen steadily. The forwards have again been in good demand, and their discount on Spot has decreased considerably. 1020 has been in good demand, but there has been very little offering.106 words
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Article66 1925-11-14 15 Messrs Cuthrie and Co.. Ltd., (Kuala Lumpur as agents for United Temiang (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates. Ltd., are in receipt of telegraphic advice from the secretaries to the effect that, in respect of th« financial year ended July 31st last, the directors have decided to recommend the payment on Dec. 18th,66 words
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Article67 1925-11-14 15 1921. iH2r>. Increase. (In thousands of dollars). Jan. to June :;_4.7i~ 188,122 l io.:i7:> Jul V •">•"'.-•'. U3486 57^89 Au us: •»»W8 122,458 GT.Tn:/ c >" ''<''• 59,272 120,506 §1,134 Octofenr 57,279 lSS,dt2 76,213 November 68,306 December 7>'..'!lT In thousands of C). Jn,! t« Jum 39,987 .">•',.:*,»; 10,377 T|J67 words
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Article185 1925-11-14 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Nor. 13. Rubber—London Is. Fnm. Local 1.68 tona^S£° L eml l4 Rubers.— shares remain firm. Bruru; L nlteds are quoted 9.70 9.96. N\w Scudai < jfaye buyers at 5.30 with sellers at 5.;,:,. \i m S\ T V~- a uv:is Woted 3.75 buyers, Majaka Pindae185 words
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294 1925-11-14 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). M Singapore. Nov. 18. Rubber.— 4s. Up i 4 ,i. Tin.— £2B4 15s. Up 107s 6d. Rubber shares continue to attract attention and quotations show all round im prove ment. Mining stocks are quiet. Industrials and Loans are steady at quotations. Rubbers. Ayer294 words
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Article21 1925-11-14 15 The opening and shutting of the poMta house is the only chronometer to some people. Deputy Chairman at London Ses- sions.21 words
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Advertisement355 1925-11-14 15 \ssc.n over $5,500,000. B^^^^^" THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CffllffAFl_^Tro"" n nr-nr-u w (Incor P° r ted ta Straits Settlements) HEAD OFI ICE Winchester House Sineanore IHe Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of Fnrf^ OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. CoSSSeS Art g C mpheS With the BritiBh355 words
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Advertisement933 1925-11-14 15 j BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) a„*u i e J? d office: Hongkong. j Keserve Fund .--Sterling 4 t m\QoQ Reservp T I_.l_lM_-. J v r $26,500,000 neserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000 000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. H w^ tten^ €n> ssq5 sq Chairman ■YiAfc E^. Deputy933 words
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Advertisement40 1925-11-14 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity (Guarantee— Administration Bonds Rfngnp^N R^>reser_u.!i\f Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., Ltd, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article883 1925-11-14 16 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (SINGAPORE) ASSOCIATION. The following letter has been sent to Government on the subject of the scheme for dealing with V. D. in Singapore. The hon'ble the Colonial Secretary. Sir, I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 24th August which has883 words
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Article170 1925-11-14 16 THE SHARE MARKET. To the Editor. Dear Sir, You will have noticed that •iccoidin^ to Messrs. Macphail and Co. Lid's r^crc of to-day New Scudais are quoted hi 5.25 buyers, an increase of neaHy a dollar in a day, whereas shares of. other rubber companies make170 words
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Article226 1925-11-14 16 i To the Editor, Sir, The annual report just issued by t the directors of Kinta Tin Dredging Co. Ltd.. is certainly a disappointing one, in 1 that a loss of over $33,000 is shown in the halance sheet which accompanies the re- port, instead of a profit,226 words
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Article218 1925-11-14 16 Hanzan Dead. (By courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha). 1 Tokio. Nov. 12. The death is announced of Mr. Yasujiro (Hanzan) lshikawa, a noted journalist* The Tariff Conference. It is understood that the Tariff Conference will be continued, despite the threat of a Peking war. in connection with218 words
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Article177 1925-11-14 16 I^ast NighCsFiasco. The promoters of last night's boxing, being dissatisfied with their box office receipts, cancelled tbe fights. The Happv J Valley management wish it to be distinctly understood that they have never at .:ny time been interested in boxing pron.utio-i, C except by way of renting their stadium177 words
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Article219 1925-11-14 16 RUGBY. To-Day's Malaya Cup Match. At Seremban this afternoon Singapore and Negri Sembilan meet in the only match in the Southern Section of the Malaya Cup Competition, the winner of this gam e qualifying to meet the winners of the Northern Section in the final of the Competition219 words
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Article155 1925-11-14 16 The F. A. Cup. The F.A. Cup competition is nearing the end of its preliminary stages, the last round of the qualifying competition being played to-day. The compeition was reconstructed for the current season. In the qualifying competition there were 26 divisions instead of 24 as heretofore. The Clubs155 words
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Article318 1925-11-14 16 The following matches in the English and Scottish Leagues will be played today: Division I: Arsenal vs. Bury. Aston V. vs. Huddersfield T. Bolton W. vs. Manchester C. Burnley vs. She%ld U. Leeds U. vs. Cardiff City. Leicester C. vs. Sunderland. Liverpool vs. W. Brum A. Manchester318 words
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Article88 1925-11-14 16 The following wijl represent the Y.M.C.A. I. St. Joseph's Institution to-day on the .M.C.A. ground at^ Telok Ayer: H. G. :ack (Capt.), R. Lyne, C. Richards, F. ine, F. R. S. Martinus, E. A. Newton, M. ;natius, D. J. Ponnuthurai, D. Jackson, B. Dawar and G. V. Neubronner. Re-88 words
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Article793 1925-11-14 16 YEAR'S WORK IN SINGAPORE. The annual report for 1925, signed by the Rev. W. Murray, has these references. The outstanding event of the year is the retirement of the Re/. J. A. B. Cook. He has been on the field for forty-three years, and seen th e793 words
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Article64 1925-11-14 16 FReuter's Service.] London. Nov. 12. A golf match between Abe Mitchell and o-chie Compston for a purse of £200 and 100 aside began at St. George's Hill, Weyr!dge. Thirty-six holes will be ployed to-day nd the same number to-morrow, at Wentortlv Virginia Water. Mitchell, finished one up64 words
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Advertisement312 1925-11-14 16 The Moutrie Grand An instrument embodying the finest tr,,iv of Art, together with the latest develoDmpn^ 1 Pianoforte Construction the ln MOUTRIE is unsurpassed for Beauty and Clarity of T„ ne I Let us demonstrate this to you. I S. MOUTRIE ANO CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hon^konp). I The Arcade,312 words
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