The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 January 1926
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Title Section13 1926-01-20 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1926. NO. 11,701.13 words
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Article300 1926-01-20 1 ."Mr. Hoover states that Americans are •well on the way" U; a solution of the rubber problem Page 8. Senator Borah has made another of his attacks on the proposal of the Tnited States to join the World Court Page 8. An underground railway lor the transport300 words
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Article877 1926-01-20 1 1916. I one- asked a man who had here ppi nt more thaii half of a long lift*, his impressions :,n a iccent. first, n -visit to the Old Country. He declared laughingly that he could not stand 'he long days. What business ha<l <>ld Sri to give them877 words
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Advertisement240 1926-01-20 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S (iINGERNUT BISCUITS RAFFLES HOTEL Telephone No: 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS, I>roprietors. TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY Dinner Dance. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY FRIDAY j The' Dansant. I LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. (X.B. Evening Dress essenti ij for Dinner Danc«s.) GRILL ROOM. A PBATB, I mler the supervision of an MaMCCT. expert European. The World's240 words
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Advertisement202 1926-01-20 1 Jt-^ Vt- %-> lo looks after the YOUR tennis frocks will give you double "service" if you let Kurlo wash them. Whether they are soft linen, crisp muslin, or dainty voile wash them all with Kurlo. Kurlo washes without shrinking. Tke Kurlo way is safe and simple. Obtainable from all202 words
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Advertisement143 1926-01-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISBMBNTS. Hotel attractkmi Paec 1. Capsti ji riyart'tUs Pa*r<- 14. Sclantror Turf Club— Pi^c- 12. 1923 Buick for salt— Pane 2. Ccld Btorafpe for bacoa P.- ge k. Shippinjr on psjfes It, 12 and IS. Fan de Colofrne. Goslinsr*) Payrc 2. Cars for hire. Bnga A: Co. Pace 7.143 words
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Advertisement6 1926-01-20 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S VARIETY WAFERS ARE DELICIOUS6 words
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Miscellaneous104 1926-01-20 1 THF WFFK. High Water, 5.12 ;i.m.. l.is p.m. St. Andrew-: P.r.. 1 :{f» ti.m. Th'irfdnif. 21 x f High Water, 3.43 a.m. IfS aja. H. I. haawward ir.ai! doses. Phil. Orchestra. Mem. HhII. CIS p.m. Lodgv Eastern Gate. tJtt aja Hiph Water, 4..{r. a.m.. ",.i«; p.m. Dutch homeward mail leaws.104 words
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Article577 1926-01-20 2 nrnsa fmu.ka h;>n to canada. (Kr..ni N. B. L Papers.) London. Jan. I I. I v than bIM British families aiv iv:uh for Canada ia tae eomiag spring rdaace erita tae mm agt«©meiH <>t Jaanary, 1985, whereby MM British famittwl to Canada witain the fallowing ta yean577 words
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Advertisement242 1926-01-20 2 Buy Best British Brushes. MERITOR. Tooth and Dental Plate Brushes. Every Brush Guaranteed. Stockists MEDICAL HALL LTD. Singapore. VICTORIAJTHEATRE. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NEXT. Jan. 22nd and 23rd, at 9.30 p.m. DICK NORTON^Preseivts TheNEWGLOBE TROTTERS c^^^. aT^ vf *^as i mmT mm\ U^ Ef mVI The Show with a Hundred Laughs.242 words
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Advertisement575 1926-01-20 2 PAVILION From Wednesday, 20th to Tuesday, 26th January. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP LATEST PATHE GAZETTE LUCY BEAUMONT— EDWARD HEARN PAULINE STARKE In the story of a love that never died. A love that lasted a lifetime gives the true emotional quality and the Heart-stirring pathos to THE WILLIAM FOX SPECIAL575 words
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Advertisement424 1926-01-20 2 JIM AH RUBBER ROTATES, LIMITED. XOTICE i- berehy given that Um IM ■acton have declared sn Interim Dividend often mats per >har. payable on Mnh January. 1'.«2«. to all ■hareholdera on the Register or. that ante. NOTICE i- al.-o ghren that th.- transfer bookof tin sbov< Company will be closed424 words
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Advertisement293 1926-01-20 2 From Friday, 15th January, to Wednesda> >o t k AT THE ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd.. Proprietors., In the Second Show at 9 p.m. A GREAT DAVID BELASCO STAGE SUCCESS A Warner Brothers' Classic of the Screen, a Super Comwiv Play by Avory Hop wood and featuring HOPE HAMPTON293 words
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Article1290 1926-01-20 3 Six thousand people a day are arriving in Miami, "the magic city" of Florida; they represent the Liggest migration of iortuneEeekers and the greatest influx of Bpeen- capital that have ever been in 1' s world. Thk- is nrt "fre«h out of Magic gta i xaggeratMm1,290 words
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Article515 1926-01-20 3 American Judge's Critic jaw Mr. Justice Johnson's conclusions so aa the Police >Actak were concerned i w Thai the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Kenneth John McEuen, notwithstandins 'i- full and complete information concerning the continuous comßti m existing in and about the (.itv of Shanghai from December515 words
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Article100 1926-01-20 3 Thf cartoon <:f tin- Christmas number of Troth is n twu-pau" coloured picture of I <;hI Stevenson, rubber people and politicians with a hammer, hitting up the weight til! it reaches 4s. Bd., the legend being 'A Rubb< rdub Room." The song of the British Rubberites lias already been pubKaaed.100 words
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Advertisement271 1926-01-20 3 gEjrj2!2il.sCCaC^ A~ Your thildrcn should be full of the an energy of good health. To ensure g p'ood t^ s mi^ s^ ou^ orm P art °f tne r ai ly g\J\J%A Jj et Ordinary milk, however, is un- fr\y suitable, for it is always exposed to the dangers of271 words
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Advertisement124 1926-01-20 3 Driving Belt |&Wl Unique Guarantees. 'Bi/B£^A Pumra Sat* M»»t»tti««y Ip-V^T A LEWIS TYLOR. Ltd^, jP^Jlffli Works* Gripoly Mjll*. Cardiff. R, J t\ IR. Gmipoly PATENT BELTiiS T G STOCKING A CENTS:— SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE KUALA MMI'IR. IIH)H. NDfAIMS J MALACCA. I I —POSSESSES— Natural ft y^^^^^^^j Taste m124 words
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Article524 1926-01-20 4 The following By-Laws made under Sections 318, 57 (1) (i), 57 (1) (aa) and 57 (1) (ee) of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) I were passed at a Special Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore held on the 30th December, 1925, and are published524 words
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Article247 1926-01-20 4 And tht Chauffeur. Some of tlu* largest taxi-cab compaaiei in America ire now employing psychological testa in in.- selection of Ma to drive tluii ears. The candidate is asked to take i teal in a dummy car of special construction. About ten feat froa< of him is board247 words
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Article101 1926-01-20 4 The exhibit of the Triplex Safety Glass Company at Olynipia, this year, effectively demonstrated the numerous uses of this ffbUM for purposes ether than the glazing of motor vehicles. A full range of motor and air fOCfflftl were shown, together with motor spectacles fitted with ordinary101 words
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Advertisement145 1926-01-20 4 I There is something different I fmi i RS I«I I NDOUBTEDLY there is something different in the production of these old U firms; the merit of solidity, sound design, and perfection of performance was very evident in the case of this famous Wolseley light car production. It is a145 words
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Advertisement257 1926-01-20 4 54 I FjUL CONSECUTIVE FOR £d*> HOURS THIS IS THE REMARKAHLE ACHIEVEMENT OF LIEUT COL. MRS STEWART RIDING A STANDARD ißudge-Whiiworth] I Four Valve Speed 1 Iff HJ\ MOTOR CYCLE ON THE MONTHLERY TRACK NEAR PARIS 2^ H.P. MODEL 21 World's Records WERE CAPTURED IN TH E EXECUTION OF THIS257 words
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Article242 1926-01-20 5 The niofUtn motor car is remarkably silent considering the speed at which it tiavels arid the vast number of working parts which together comprise the whole. It is not often realised by the average motorist, however, what a tremendous amount of time and money have been spent242 words
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Article220 1926-01-20 5 The statement is often made that tyre pressure should depend entirely upon the ad which tht. tyre is called upon to carry. THs ia only true up to a certain point, however; a letter last week from a correspondent contains a complaint regarding the great amount of220 words
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Article197 1926-01-20 5 MOTORCYCLING EVENTS. The Auto-Cycle Union, by a majority vote of its general <•■» ntcil, has rfecioVd that it cannot recognise competition! held en a Sunday. This may appear somewhat autocratic to those clubs— chiefly in the north that cannot promote events on weekdays. owing to197 words
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Article153 1926-01-20 5 Invention that may make Electric Cars Popular. The silent and economical electricallydriven street ear, the development of which has always heen restrict* :1 by the weight ol tie required storage batteries and their limited capacity, may come into renewed popularity as the result of the introduction153 words
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Article81 1926-01-20 5 Defoe created his famous m many \vars ajro, •i The I.ipht Car hval (ycle- lafl itai that in lf>_"> of Robinson < rusoe •'.undreds, not <>n des. rt rway> of Knirland. I •i an \\h stem ciuite tising that they are not alone Kl lorado; they wander81 words
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Article276 1926-01-20 5 Always, without fail, keep the crank with the *ar. Tnr i,'. l <« sine [hat will work properiv wl«i requir- V !n order to recare inraronr.' fr perscnal Injury, be that >rt:'rs are in ne.i tal that fchel rgi rr; brake set, that h* ;ai k t«r276 words
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Article33 1926-01-20 5 Ohio may set up a while cross \v/o never a motor fatality occurs on its roads, to warn others against reckless driving. Governor Vic Donahey is the originator of this idea.33 words
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Advertisement325 1926-01-20 5 Marine Motors from 7'/; to 100 B.H.P. The World moves on wheels". r ~SfSJ??.^fe r *l Merchandise, Materials and men t s_s?^«^ must he conveyed from place to place I hS V^S&kAt uith (juickne^^ i:m\ with certainty. W^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\^*~~ l)t!a>s are annoying. Breakdowns "*^*^lBn^^ *r' cstly. Repairs an actual loss of325 words
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Advertisement144 1926-01-20 5 J The World Famous Italian BIANCHI CARS 5 The car that has been selected by the Royal family of Italy for over 30 years. Each car built to order. 4 wheel brakes, balloon tyres, overhead valves, adS jus table shock absorbers etc., Can be Obtained Throughout i Malaya. i Importer144 words
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Article95 1926-01-20 6 A younjr friend of mine has tit her hem bom with, or has acquired. ;;n Oxford accent of a |Hculiarly tino vintage. Towards the mi of the month, when funds are runninjr low. he frequents one of the multiple tea-shops for his frupal lunch. On one such occasion,95 words
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Article3483 1926-01-20 6 \CHRONICLES OF THE OCCULT.— No. 3- ■m g Amazing Revelations of Fate. p WHEN I READ THE DESTINY OF SIR EDWARD |g MARSHALL HALL. v? h it By 8S v <j -CIIKIRO" (the World-Famous Seer). <T Thi'iv is in the legal wo rid to-day a3,483 words
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Advertisement420 1926-01-20 6 An exceptionally fine /M old matured Scotch Whisky, delightfully soft /^■^V arK mellow. The ivst ffflssV of £ood company ana a lfcTT^] tonic at all times. fllllC-Hill R i<r co LTD IIIIL^ j Jirsiinniiiitiiiiiinnn, l i 1ii,,,.!l ii,,,. THE NAVY'S CHOICE PLYMOUTH GIN. Obtainable Everywhere. i THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.420 words
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Advertisement133 1926-01-20 6 m 1 §alioe I MJJ\J Every mernin^ before breakfast take two teaspoonfuls of Klliott s Fruit Saline in half a tumbler of water. Drink it during efferveacense. Qentlv. yet effectively this healthful draught relieves the system of its accumulations and promotes regular habits. In tropical climates one teaspoonful of I133 words
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Article2812 1926-01-20 7 fOIKT OF ENQI IKT. Cousiaeruble evidence regard ng the stiaruHng «>f the City ot Biuodj on the lucM.nia Shoals on thrisUnas Lay waa recorded by the Official Conn ol Enquiry, pit sided over by Mr. P. F. David with Captain Calthrop-Caltkrop. Master Attendant. Captain R. \V. Morris,2,812 words
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Article131 1926-01-20 7 Ethylene is reported by Dr. Papin. Palis Burgeon, 10 have shown such marked advantages as an anaesthetic that be has for two yean used it exclusively in his nrol3ffical practice. He discarded chloro--lorm and ether, and for two years tried the less dangerous nitrous oxide, but this was less efficient131 words
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Advertisement415 1926-01-20 7 BUSINESS CARDS. < SPEC lALITY I' At REDFEARN'S J HORSE REPOSITORY. \l Leather Dress Cases. J t "lease Send for the Illustrated atalogue of Musical Instruments. SEASON CO.. LTD. 11 and 113, North Bridge Road. RIALS. MARBLE OR GRANITE SINGAPORE CASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASONS." TELEPHONE 75. CARS FOR HIRE. fnMFORTABLE415 words
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Advertisement1164 1926-01-20 7 MORTGAGEES SALE. The ndersifflicd liave been instructed to pell by public auction at their sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffle? Place, ON MONDAY, 25th JAM AKY. AT 2.30 P.M. RACE COURSE ROAD. L Wuiablc- iramsbld land with the terrace-dwelling house No. 120 <<>ld No. 19) Race Course Rjad, area 2 701 sq.1,164 words
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Article23 1926-01-20 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. WOOHFORD. <»,, the ->th instant to Mr. and j Mr-. .1. K P/oodford, of Merlimau K<t;;t«-. Chin I Ckin Diviniun. ion.23 words
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720 1926-01-20 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1926. Russia Stewing. It there were not bo many millions of poor wretches affected by the Bolshevik rule in Russia, a study of the process of enforced communism would afford an interesting subject for the economic and political student without any humanitarian qualms. Hut720 words
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Article400 1926-01-20 8 Rubber in emulating tin- versatility exchange befor the tine when »>ur dolla w;i> Rxcd at its pr< sent value, ar.d the ruto fell "i i' w while brok< n werw going Iron »ne bank t-» Bother. Yesterday'* fall <> :'i<i rather takes tlu stin^r nut of the I'.S. Investigation Committee.400 words
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Article332 1926-01-20 8 SIX CHINESE WOINDEI) BY GUNFIRE. There appears to have been a serious outbreak of .street shooting incidents during Monday night. North Boat Quay, the scene of many offences recently, was once more the locality. Some Chinese were wounded and considerable disturbance caused, but the police seem to332 words
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Article177 1926-01-20 8 [British Ratio official Service]. Kueh>. Jan. IM. A n.iniatutv limk-r^round railway f.,i carryiag letter* ar.<l oaiuli fn.m the tail Ortii i- in tttui'M' <«f caaotructioa in Lu?iJ <i..n lf eosl tf CMiMM ami it wili h§ I completed at tin- tad <-f t;.<- fmr. A doable mi ..f177 words
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Article122 1926-01-20 8 f Router > flervice. I Berlin. Jan. 19. Herr Lather*! aflfcrta to hw rralrtmi Cabinet, comprising Democrats. Centrists. German Peoples and Bavarian ftiophi parties, have failed, owin^r »<• MTcfVMM botweon th«* Hiifftt .»!<i T. -vari:«n IK former instated that Herr Kuc-fa, ih given the Ministry ft.r th t122 words
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Article50 1926-01-20 8 IRe liter's Service.] St. Augustine, Florida. Jan. IS. Archie Ciwyilw, the North Manchester yolt" professional. \vhi» is touring tlu- States with Massy, intimates thai he ha? tentatively accepted an appoint m<nf with the New York Metropolitan District Club. Thus Britain loses one of \u-r n«-st known jroltin^r personalities.50 words
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Article108 1926-01-20 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Jan. 19. H.E. the (iowinor, wh i bfft Kuala Kanp■•r for Singapore on Sunday, presented th«insignia of the C.M.G. to Raja di Hilir. of Perak, at a largely attended function at the Sultan's Palace on Sunday m >rnin>r. when there was108 words
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Article101 1926-01-20 8 NO GOVERNMENT A D TIGHTEN THE n** [Reuters S« n i. Mr. glim, jrivmu r Hubhor Investigate, ommi^ J 1 BTreh.s, expressid the Mi -well on u a > .J^ rubi-< pt«UMM, without actj.-n similar to thai „f h tor Rubber Co., wh.cl M&d<finite projects in Ojrl n.101 words
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Article82 1926-01-20 8 [R< at*- g| Hudap»-.t. J tn u I i Puh 1'.. t MMtetaC mapinrat. f IWWi haplain-Cnn. r. A n. y. in connection v scandal. Th«- mapistr; < '.uml*r «.f Indictments prosecute the Bish.. he wa> n..t entra>ff<l in criminal 'v^.^ i «liH not att.n j Ctmm82 words
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Article84 1926-01-20 8 [ReuterV Service j. Madrid. Ji:n ft BmCMI P' I n r> «N>r;no< an<! a hundred ron«: .< < i*. suit «f hurt icano br« nkinc mi r 4 i v I ■<•- Palmas. A M«i of rair i iiiour.tain ton*at*. Brid^ tnwnnajra mn swopt aw HHttOM <U-xmyod84 words
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Article90 1926-01-20 8 (Kt-j% i'• let Washnuton. Jan. In ihe Senat "f his attack- <-n th< •tail 'in Um w art Ht- I that on rVh. lu. ItehM "ii th«- tv>M.|uTi..t a&tNMe. hut this wav t..0 distant to -nit IM^ imc wh«. favour th«- propoMd. Thedß:iti<>n i> iH-c.rinnt: .iiftirult ft«r th-90 words
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Article77 1926-01-20 8 I British Ra.ii..- «fl g Ku>:h>. Jan. R A hwthu neetfcif it tafcwi Man tfc* fttin<M,fi U-twv. Mr. Wir I urftfl niann'!!«»r t .f tW E» fa V..lpi. ht'a«l of h«- h;; (K-lfiTHtu.M. The Hritiyh and ft/Km IH'i is a:t' t.. Ai\\ "'i o**0 ti«»n of documents. It77 words
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Article54 1926-01-20 8 [British Radio- Official S The preliminary sW i p> tov\a» blishment «»f an endovrinvni f MH, which tht- Gowrnnwnt, ii with the Dominions' (ii.vorrni. 1 up for tht« |H*iinan«>nt mar ■HMIMiM have bt«"ii comp. j»crial Wai OHMRM Comni!p«>irti<l ONml Bk Ht'tUn L.v K. K. Nmml an.l Ntfar-G (inessayt'54 words
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Article32 1926-01-20 8 [British Radio Mfaial >• Kutrb>.!" I New storehouses ha\. Croydon Air Station, in If* the increase in traffic. («ni liners now carrj as much as forty t BTOods nur i Hi32 words
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Advertisement139 1926-01-20 8 THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S IT ISN'T EVERY ONE I Who Knows Pthat Caldbeck*s have a Retail Store at 45 Robinson Rd., and what is more, will deliver any quantity, however small, to Customers' houses. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. Incorporated in Shanghai >. RETAIL OFFICE: J5. Robinson Road SINGAPORE. TEL.139 words
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Advertisement58 1926-01-20 8 V m Parf urns de Luxe > ooty I Chypre Origan *J Rose Jacqueminot S Paris Emeraude J EAU DE COTY f to be had from all dealers Dupire Brothers. > B Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Siniraj«rc. r»iian«. Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh. >* Alor Star and lVluk Anson. Capt58 words
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Article132 1926-01-20 9 ITALY AM) GREECE. UXCMM tNK\KXTFU.. Radio Official Service]. Rustby. Jan. 18. -h and Italian experts at the funding negotiations in London during the day the examination ission of technical memoranda. afl Mr. Winston Churchill, ChanExchequer, and Count Volpi, nee Minister, again conferred Rugby. Jan. 18. „;i i132 words
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Article103 1926-01-20 9 [Keuter bervu-e. j Washington. Jan. 18. 'i* a«U< rk has arisen in the egotiations. The Greeks ha\- American commission that < authi>i stii t«. nevrotiate the •Mllion dollar war debt. '■•ntf(i St«t«« extend a further ty-three millions. The Ameri- thai rr, ;«rt- not authorised to advances103 words
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Article82 1926-01-20 9 [Reuter's Service. lierlin. Jan. l.v if Uh (mi man l tatiMWd >>n tht- l»?th. interest the periodical report of the MiKtHTj CmCnl Commission I miM t-> Paris, ifiMtoiy pi' M n car-yin*: fa ncerninj; disarmagmm M regard effective-. missi n terminates work <;« rmar.y- \\\llincne>>. la82 words
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Article79 1926-01-20 9 [Reutt-r> Service.] Oslo. Jan. 18 •!t the past few day-. •i- I upon, under i -iii.an. 'i>»nt-l Nubile, commands I'>lar expedition. bt takt-n l- fr>ni Rome to Spitzraciag M. m :,le-. Paris. Pulham, VwdM ami Kinir's Bay. If Leunavailal.lv the N'orj;*- will go V urdae, via Oslo. Sweden.79 words
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Article66 1926-01-20 9 [Reuters Service.] London. Jan. 19. j i. a\. iv viewing the I Mr. Bridgeman. First Admiralty, said thut it was not wn that the otrur irreat mari- namely the I riitrti States. and Italy, had laid d >wn since r three hundred warships, from ward-, while Britain's66 words
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Article36 1926-01-20 9 FReuter's Strvice.l I'ariN, Jan. I.S. n has arrived from Moscow and «ume his duties at the ndo:., though, owing to the health, he intends to take a ••nged holiday in the near future.36 words
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Article14 1926-01-20 9 1 [lU-uUt*;, Service.] Katfhdad. Jan. 19. Parliament has ratified the new --aty.14 words
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Article144 1926-01-20 9 COAL AND COTTON. THE ANTHRACITE STRIKE. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Jan. 19. The anthracite mines deadlock has resulted in renewal of interest in Welsh coal and it is leported that large orders have beta placed in Britain last week. Coke is very scarce and the steel companies report144 words
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Article271 1926-01-20 9 [British Radio— Official Service]. Rug'iy. Jan. 18. An Electricity Bill to give legislative s;nction to the scheme outlined on Friday by the Prime Minister is reported to be ■Jrecdy drafted. It is anticipated that the j v. asure. which consi: ts of treaty clauses and thr e271 words
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Article108 1926-01-20 9 [British Radio Official Service], Rujiby. Jan. 18. For one week beginning Jan. "j") special btstl in trans-Atlantic br »adcasting are to ■MSB). Each day from three to four in th«norning. Greenwich time, has boon selectu. Tre American stations will send >ut :heir programmes while every station in America108 words
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Article100 1926-01-20 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 18. Studios for the production on an im SSftaUt scale of British films are to l>c rected shortly near Brighton. Tht' Corporation of Brighton is supporting the cheme enthusiastically and is prepared to upply electrical power. Brighton, accordnir to t!e weather bureau, has the100 words
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Article69 1926-01-20 9 I Reuter's Service.! Tokio, Jan. IS. The directors of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha und the Toya Kisvn Kabushiki are separately discussing plans of a merger and a definite announcement is expected shortly. It is understood that the Nippon Yusen overtake all Pacific regular services and facilities in69 words
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Article51 1926-01-20 9 [British Radio— Official Service]. Rugby, Jan. 18. Although a rise of temperature with rain was forecasted for to-day the cold weather shows no signs of abating. During the weekend the British enjoyed one of the rare opportunities for winter sports, conditions being the most favourable experienced for ninety51 words
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Article1843 1926-01-20 9 FIVE YEARS FOR ARAB CLERK. Deficiencies Amount to $170,000. Syud Omar Alsagoff, the proprietor of the firm of that name, whose clerk, Shaik Abdullah bin Mohamed Banama, was charged at the First Assizes on Monday with criminal breach of trust in respect of thiec .-urns amour tint? 101,843 words
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Article105 1926-01-20 9 fßeuter's Service.] London. Jan. IS. Urging Lancashire to start an extensive production of cotton cloth of the coarser grades, Sir William Clare Lees, ex-president >f the Manchester Chamber of Commerce, n a speech said that the growth of cotton n India and China was a factor that105 words
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Article80 1926-01-20 9 [British Radio— Official Service]. Rugby, Jan. 18. The Dcily Tekgreph says it 11 expected that a saving of i'10,000,000 will be effected as a result of the Government Economy Committee. The Chancellor of the Exchequer is reported to be examining various possible sources of revenue. The newspapers80 words
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Advertisement115 1926-01-20 9 SOLRIC j CASEMENT CLOTH. I; sOins. Wide j Colours $1.60 per yard. j j[ White $1.35 per yard. jj All Colours in Stock. j: Patterns Free. Robinson Co., Ltd. f J» Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). SINGAPORE. I W.V.V.V.V.W.V.V.V.VMVAW./,/.\%V.%V < V.%V.V.VMVAV.VA /ill the original Cream of the Milk is contained115 words
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Advertisement742 1926-01-20 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE I REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENO4 M\RSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HATRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking car-o on through Bills of adin* for all Ovdrland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE-LONMN AND N. CONmNTOT.^^ ELPENOR Rotterdam and Hamburg J* n 20 DARDANUS Marseilles, London,742 words
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Advertisement601 1926-01-20 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE s.s. CITY OF STOCKHOLM Marsfil lea, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Jan. 24 s.s. KIOTO Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Jan. 28 s.s. MALATIAX Marseilles.601 words
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Advertisement607 1926-01-20 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EASI MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOME* \Khs. For China and Japan. For Marseille. London ;md Ant»tr» Due Ua\e607 words
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Article286 1926-01-20 11 HQI ANT REMARKS. arious Home Tapers. Vh \mk, Dec. 21. agitation -ti a few tyre r^r- anil sndnmed by Mr. Hoover, tary of Commeice, against the cos "f ranter, resulted to-day assing of a resolution by the House Mettttvni ordering an irivestigathe alleged manipulation of these the286 words
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Article406 1926-01-20 11 Washington. l>fc. 22. hick has <K-en H as Kepcisentathrsa y its Inter-S 1 n ommittso into the •>n and ex|>ortation •reign countries Stcrttai Commerce, Mr. tioa it was intro- nof -how, and in- -t the existence of adieu by G >npre>s ected I Committee will •-!e406 words
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Article837 1926-01-20 11 Some time aj?o an eye specialist of dis- -inction propounded the view that many BMsj of neurasthenia so-called are really L-u.-t of eye-strain. The suprjrestion attracted less attention I :har. perhaps, it deserved. And this be- emm m >st of us are as conservative in our j837 words
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Advertisement1069 1926-01-20 11 A COPY OF THE FULL PROSPECTUS HAS BEEN FILED WITH THE REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES F.M.S. The Subscription List will open on Tuesday the 19th day of January, 1C26, rnd will close on cr before Monday the 25th day of January, 1926, at 3 o'clock p.m. NAI HOOT TIN, Limited. (Incorporated1,069 words
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Advertisement927 1926-01-20 11 Estimated Financial Returns. When the proposed installation is completed, the estimated Return per month is as follows: 74.4 per cen: Tin <u rto P* l Pi^ul. $70 per pikul. From existing Plant 12.600.00 16,200.00 rrom Xew Installation 30.240.0<i 38,880.00 42.84<>.<H, 5:>.080.00 Making allowance for depreciation .">.000,00 .">.:X)0.00 Kstimated Monthly Nett927 words
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Article95 1926-01-20 12 The Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 28th. Heavy gun practice will take place from Fort Serapong on Friday, Jan. 22nd commencing at 8 a.m. A red flag will be Mown for one hour before the practice commences, and will be95 words
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Article56 1926-01-20 12 Signals on the flagstaff at Fort Canning gave the intimation that there was a steamer flying the Norwegian flag aground in the vicinity of St. John's Island yesterday morning. The vessel was a Norwegian steamer in ballast, but her identity remained unknown. She refloated and passed through56 words
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Article187 1926-01-20 12 [British Radio Official Service]. Kugby, Jan. 18. Six men of the crew of the British fishing steamer Cormorant, which was wrecked off the rocky coast f the Isiatvl of Islay, West of Scotland, havr had a terrible experience. When the Cormorant went ashore five of crew reached land187 words
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Article68 1926-01-20 12 I [British Ra.lio Official Service]. l.undon. Jan. 18. The floating dock which baa Un-n a<f<lt<! to the equipment at Devoaperi Dockyard La :<• be placed to-morrow in iu working; berth w! irh has u H n dredged for it. Th«« d«H.-k is capable >f commodating tht* Iwrgftt68 words
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Article60 1926-01-20 12 *By Courtesy of the (tovernment Health Officer.) For t/ie nvenry-fo-jr hours ending -hm I Nth: Max. shade temperature >7..*> F Min. shade temperature 72 F Mean shade temperature 7 v .> F .Max. -uri radiation 152 F Min. tf^ass radiation F Sea temperature B2 Mean vet-bulb temperature 7<.rt60 words
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Advertisement457 1926-01-20 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia). :O:— FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. -_:O:— Secular monthly sailing by the well-krown atea.ner MARELLA {7,875 tons) and MALABAR (4,512 tons). Th* a.B. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins ft axe single berth cabins,457 words
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Advertisement202 1926-01-20 12 BIBBY LINE. of fast twin-screw Mail Passenge. Steamers between RANGOON, COLOMBO, MARSEILLES AM) LONDON, ith through connections from Singapore and Penang. lIOMEWAKD SAILINGS. Steamer. Leave Rangoon. 1925 WARWICKSHIRE Jan. 28 LEICESTERSHIRE Feb. 11 HEREFORDSHIRE Feb. 25 GLOUCESTERSHIRE Mar. 11 OXFORDSHIRE Mar. 25 LANCASHIRE Aprl. 8 YORKSHIRE Aprl. 22 Passape Rates202 words
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Advertisement66 1926-01-20 12 s.s. CITY OF LAHORE. Consignees of cargo per above steamer fro.n New York, arrived 10th January, 1926, are hereby notified that a survey of all 1 car^o landed in a lißllffj condition will bo held at (lodowns 6 and 7 on Friday, 22nd January, 1926, at 9 a m. No66 words
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Advertisement496 1926-01-20 12 j Sizes p U /«f/ f.tri' st.--. t.i- ,t tin. l Inif <-h ingeabl*. /|m>"t'<.n .ijn- f«i- trnpulte iouf»ttnt K»rw«rh M«tt«»* I •>».<"• n>«a« with tl»» preriiion <r1 -«fcK. r>.il.if.t .J. t immariag *tbr*ttoa and fr.< m.n Mof'P«««r»lih"«'"*' for rt»— rfaHHty imi»ll > Kr.wwtfc KERMATH AGENTS: v -^v^ UNITED ENGINEERS496 words
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Advertisement201 1926-01-20 12 LLOYD TRIESTINO NAV. ft i Incorporated in Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS Bi-monthly service for Brir.i.s; Ve* and Trieste via ports taking ctrrc through Bill? of Lading f r Levant and Black Sea Ports, also ports on the West C <>ast <f Italy KSQI'II .I\O M VKNKZIA ROBAKMU 01TWARD SAILINGS. FOR (lIINA201 words
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Miscellaneous741 1926-01-20 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday G p.m. Kota Tinggi741 words
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Miscellaneous177 1926-01-20 12 SELANGOR TURF CLUB. SPRING MEETING 192H. 2.Jrd. 2.'»lh and 27th February. 1*126. Nine Races for All Horses. Nine Races for ex-Grifhi Horses. Nine Races for ex-GrUßa }'>nies. Four Races for Selangor Turf c'hih Spring IJ)2<; Hor-e Griffins. Four Races for S< langor Turf club Soring 1926 Tony Griffins. One Rate177 words
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Advertisement651 1926-01-20 13 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. Steam***. Arr. rj.pt. Uodon. Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo, Aden and Port Said. Amazon Maru Feb. 19 Feb. 20 Durban. Cape Town, Santos, Rio, and Buenos Aires via Colombo. f Manila Maru Feb. 7 Feb 9 Olsofte and Bombay f Hamburg Mam Jan. 25651 words
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Advertisement478 1926-01-20 13 II THS Q^Afu HI fflfH HV mftl Jfc BH f% /3XJA EmVHK ImV^^mV ■Kg? STEAMSHIP LINE J^5L Round -the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 98 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo, Port SaW, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles.478 words
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Advertisement664 1926-01-20 13 KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT LINE GENERAL AGENTS:— Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA %rt BALTIMORE (via Suez) s.a. VENICE MARU due J«n. 30 8.8. WALES MARU due Feb. 8 For rates and other particulars apply:- GUTHRIE CO., LTD.664 words
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Article1554 1926-01-20 14 SCOTTISH HOUSING PROBLEM. Hold Step by (i')vernment. i Prom Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Dec 2.1. T.'e bousing position jn Scotland fi deplorable, fai worse than in England. The ipecial subsidy of £40 recently offered by the Government has been withdrawn beI cause th j Local Authorities only1,554 words
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Article65 1926-01-20 14 Communists Still Want Trade Monojxdy. Moscow. Dec. 25. The Communist conference adopted a resolution to-day pointing out the error of relying on grain and provisions to slabiliz. the economic situation and proclaimed that it was necessary to maintain a monopoly of the foreign trade. The resolution warns65 words
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Article44 1926-01-20 14 In Argentina bJacfc ants eat whole plants In a few hours tfnd bore tunnels sixty yards lonp in the cement of brick houses. Poison jras discharged throuph a hose into ths nests »f the ants has been reported ar effective destroyer of the pests.44 words
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Article358 1926-01-20 14 THIS IS THE WAY TO TREAT No more Rubbing Oils, Salves or Embrocations I WHEN foa \y.\xi' «»n<-' D<- Wrt's Pillt you will m| tm 'Itr rh' at any otht-j- uu-thod <■. ir«-ai.intr ?:.\c h.\( HE LUMBAGO I'AINS EM IMS* and similar iictionK which torlun bttcki358 words
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Advertisement220 1926-01-20 14 BllAflnm KORRENGZAL OINTMENT «uillllll V FOR WOUNDS SORES > AND ALL SKIN D|SEASES -9VIIIIIIII GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE WWW FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND STOMACH COMPLAINTS. ■^^=s^^=v The new AuCXST£LLAxL£ Built in at the Ford Factory as optional equipment on new cars and trucks. the only car with 4 speeds forward and220 words
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Advertisement129 1926-01-20 14 The Best Battery For Your Car j —AND IT COSTS YOU LESS TO OWN IT We sell Willard Charged Bone-Dry Batteries in preference to all other batteries, because we ll know this battery costs the car owner !o-^ to own. This very different battery starts its lift after you have129 words
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Article1292 1926-01-20 15 AMERICA AM) RESTRICTION. Twisting Rubber Tail Not Appreciated. The annual general meeting of Indragiri Rubber Limited was held at French Bank Buildings at noon yesterday. The Chairman, Major A. AI. Thompson, presided and there were also present Messrs J. If. Sime, G. C. Knox, and J. A. Elias1,292 words
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Article266 1926-01-20 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. K. Macphail). Singapore. Jan. iy. Rubber.— :>s 9%<L Down :r 4 d. Local 1.13. Tin. t'274 10s. Down :>ss. Local 50 tons sold at IS*. The rubber share market has had asother sharp ■etbacfc and share quotations show considerable weakness. Miajas shares are quiet with266 words
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Article45 1926-01-20 15 Such odours as those of verbena, rose, violet, carnation and sweet briar are recognized in butterflies by an Enplish naturalist. Identification by the perfume seems to be possible, and the larp-e white rrardrr. butterfly, for example. i« known by ihe odour of lemon or balsam.45 words
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Article68 1926-01-20 15 January l'.«. Bank 4 u 2 4 Vx Bank demand 2 4 6-32 Private credits m.-. 2 4 25-32 Nvw York, demand 56 15-1«". Crtdit- M days r »h". Fiance, demand 145<» India. T. T. 154% Honpkonp, dfinand S* 4 p.c. Preni. Yokohama, diniaml I'lG^ Java, demand 140 168 words
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Article210 1926-01-20 15 January I'.*. Tm 50 Tons >i:<w.oo fVpr-r Whit.' ISJM Pepper Black 64.00 Flak« Tapiot-; 55 iVarl Sapo Small Copra lUi Copra Sundrii <i 1 1>." Opium. Benares unt 4.00 R ce, Lianp Hin Chan Mark Red Eaffle iNev.) 33" Rice, Siam old No 1 %.\O Rice, Ranj.oon Bit tan210 words
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Article36 1926-01-20 15 Sinjrap<»re. Jan. IH, 12 n«M»n. Singapore Standard Ribbed Snu-ke.! Sheet. Spot and -lan. 1.14 1.1" Feb.-Mar. 1. 11 1.11; Aniil-.lune LtS LM. Laadni Qootataoa Bhtet .Ss. 0* 4 «i. Market Weak.36 words
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Article138 1926-01-20 15 M ACPH AIL CO., LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Jan. IS. Runlu>r>: With the thYee penny fall im the prict of the commodity imWM are lilt less on the absence «p1" buyers, and quotations a it- uncertain. Mining. Shares are quiet Takuapu.have bnyen at Mf Ulu Yams at :u\> Id, Kundanjrs :U)>138 words
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Article191 1926-01-20 15 Yesterday's Alterations. llu I'iah -> LM Ljtl Alltnby 1$) 3.00 3.20 A lor Gajaa <*» :;.oo S.2U Ayci I'anas 14. ."><> 15.00 Ayt't- Molok <$» 3.00 :;._'it Balgownfe ($1 > i r, :..o<> M;i>m-U (•>- 1 44» 1.55 Broca Now ($n LjN i>u Brunei Uaited (SS) 10.0(t191 words
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Advertisement461 1926-01-20 15 Assets over $5,500,000. Assurance in force over $19,000,000. i THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies461 words
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Advertisement824 1926-01-20 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,^00,000 i Silver $26,300,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairma* E. P. White, Esq. Deputy Chairman W. H. Bell,824 words
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Article1419 1926-01-20 16 A good deal of concern has been evidenced during the last year or two" at home by reason of the continued defection of the public schools from the association to the Rugby game, but 't is only recently that the school authorities themselves have taken action in the1,419 words
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Article115 1926-01-20 16 Event* t Cardiff* on Saturday juatif] the inektfkxi >f the following anecdote in this column' Tht distinguished scrum half ha«i express* ed lii^ intention of ear ry ing out certain harsh work against a personal enemy in th<visiting team But .i» the end of the after noon115 words
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Article277 1926-01-20 16 The Cathedral of the (Jood Shepherd was the scene <>f charming ceremony on lionlay, lMh instant, when main; ire was so] mnised between Mm Helen Crabtree us arrived from h<>n>c by the Karmali and Mr. ilium Pean Kendall. Royal Artillery. The Rev. Father Ruaudel ofieiited. The hi ul277 words
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Article93 1926-01-20 16 The following Singapore propertiti lontfinjf tc» Um estate of Fatimnh Bintc Alt dullah l. in Syed bis Marie, deceased, were *<>ld by auction by Mesars. Powell and Co.. Limited, at their sale-room. >. 17 RanVfl Place, tm Jan. u>th. befon large number 4 njrers. Bidding was brisk, I ot 1.93 words
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Article23 1926-01-20 16 Ueuter's Servic»».j London, Jan. 18. In a Football Association Cup replay Derby beat Portsmouth by two goals to nil at Leicester.23 words
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Article61 1926-01-20 16 To-morrow's (iame Cancelled. Owing to insufficient support the practice gam arranged for to-morrow has had to b: 1 cancelled. There will be Newcomers versus The R.-.-t nu t^h on Saturday and the honorary I cretary will he glad if players who have been selected for this gMK and have61 words
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Article53 1926-01-20 16 January Ladies Spoon. Thi' result of tht* above is a tie between Mrs. K. Jackson SO— l2— 3B Mrs. Swindell 42— 4—3* January Mtdal. The result of the aDOVC il a win fof I*. k. McLay, l down. Hall Sweeps. Saturday No cards returned. Sunday E L\53 words
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Article45 1926-01-20 16 Th« v iuli will be at home <*i Wednesday, in. L'Tih.. :i 4.4.*) p..»i. A putting eomi t tt i«>n will take plact durinff tin- afternoon ;:mJ prizes for u r <>lf and kennii won recently will presented l>> sirs. Marriott.45 words
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Article86 1926-01-20 16 The i'"ll"\n ii>K r arrangement! are announced: On Saturday, 23rd. msi., Puteh challenges Kathleen fof po—e ssion of the Lundon Cup, the race starting at XMi) p.m. On Sunday, L'4ih in>t.. tin- second round for the Somerville Bowl will take place, the course and start being86 words
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Article59 1926-01-20 16 The following will represent the Y.M.CA. in s return match with th<- Corporals K< >::! Sussex Regt. to-morrow at Telok Ayer: R. H. Pennefatl^r; C. A. Pennefather and li. Lyne; F. Albuquerque, F. R. S. Martinuf and D. W. I »;*1 M. Ctitchatoor, i l>. Smith. H. (J. Stack.59 words
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Article147 1926-01-20 16 Kontr March. It hn< been decided t«> open the training an<l recruiting season with short route inarch, which will takt- place <>n Thursday. Jan. 2m h. i Hank Holiday The Corps will leave the Drill Hall at i« a.m. and 11. K. th<- Governor has kindly I147 words
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Article197 1926-01-20 16 Sunday next, 24th inst.. is to be kept as the Anniversary of Dedication of the Cathedral, the actual date of the Dedication having been St. Paul's Day. Feb. 25th, 1862. The Rt Reverend Bishop Cotton, the Metropolitan of Calcutta, under whose jurisdiction Singapore then was. came from197 words
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Article960 1926-01-20 16 LEAGUE POSITIONS TO DATE. Second Division Race. The position in the English and Sottish Leagues to date are as follow: Division I. Goals. P. W. L. I). F. A. Pts. Arsenal (20) 26 14 6 5 B6 39 33 Sunrierland (7) 26 13 S 5 60 45 Muadersheld960 words
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Article199 1926-01-20 16 MAYNARD CO'S REPORT. The directors 1 report for the year ended Oct. 81st 1926, which will be presented at the annual meetinir at Chartered Bank Chamber* on JfJt 27th at noon, states: The year 1924-25 shows a profit in trading of $1,319.62. After deducting directors* fees for tiie last general199 words
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Article14 1926-01-20 16 Don't over feed men; it is very bad for he species. Mrs. Monteith Erskine.14 words
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Advertisement298 1926-01-20 16 There are no substitutes for "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" GRAMOPHONE RECORDS They have been tried and proved to be sui*ri in every respect. The Manufacturers o f "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Products have maintained their standard of Quality until to-day they stand supreme. Gramophones from S5O up. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD 9298 words
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