The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 January 1926
1926-01-23
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Title Section12 1926-01-23 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S.,SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 1926. NO. 11,704.12 words
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Article306 1926-01-23 1 Thtre is growing uneasiness m (ireat Hritain owing to further trouble over wanes m the railway world Page 8. According to the Master CottonSpinners Association short -time has saved the cotton trade from disaster Tage 8. The report of the Missionary Council emphasizes the need for further306 words
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Article902 1926-01-23 1 Qmitqmid tigttnt fmmi.-us nostri <st t-. </« lAbeUi Juvenal. In their snuggles hi find a way out <>f ihe difficulties they Mi making for X.v :n--selve.s over tne proposals t alter the >.LatUs of the Chief Secretary. »ne of the p«.pei> NlgßMti a Governor for the902 words
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Advertisement194 1926-01-23 1 -KEDS- SHOES. Of latest style just unpacked. Obtainable at WING LOONG. W. High Street. j: SEA VIEW HOTEL. SI'NDAV. 2Jth JAM WRY. 1926. CINEMA 9-30 p.m. Sharp. I 4t The Four Horsemen of the i; Apocalypse" 12 Reels. ?i SPECIAL DINNER l» S TABLES CAN BE BOOKED. -j I- Telephone194 words
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Advertisement97 1926-01-23 1 Two sports- I one smoke I Fishing or shooting? Each I sport has its adherents believing I their pastime unrivalled. But both agree that for cigarettes there can be only one choice SWE(XPRESS VIRGINIA CIGARETTES I I&gHN^&2j>~!£ij&Bk h ARD TOBACCO Co., Ltd. The EUROPE HOTEL I GRILL Specially imported poultry97 words
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Advertisement141 1926-01-23 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel attractions Pa*re 1. Hankiupt.y n >tite Page T. Capstan ci*rarettt'> F J ajft- I*. Getsbest pure food— Page 11. Long .lohji Whisky— l'aire 11. Snipping on page* 12 and IS. K< (is sho«s. Win^r Lcang— -Page 1. Sirdir linn juice, CaMbeckV Pa>rt' s Broadwood pianqp, Mootrie** Page141 words
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Advertisement14 1926-01-23 1 "KEDS" SHOES. Gf latest style just unpacked. Obtainable at wing loom;. 33. High Street.14 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous119 1926-01-23 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 23 n1. Hiph Water. US a.m.. •'...".1 p m. 8.1. outward nail due. Lodge St. Gorge legvlar, I.U pjm. The \«'w (ilobi- Tretters, Vie. Theatic, 9M f m. Stoufttu, 24th. H irh Water, $M .--.m.. Mi aja. .l/< n i<l a ii. BMft. High Water, T.:u a.m..119 words
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Article164 1926-01-23 2 SPRING MEETING 1 •♦•_>«;. S.Ah. L'.lrd. 2."» th and 27th Febmtry, l!»2ti. Nine Races for All Hoi ses. Nine Races for ex-Grifln Horses, Nine Races f"i ex-GriAn Panics. Four Races for Selangor Turf Club Sprti^r 1926 Rone Griffins. Four Races for Selangor Turf Club Spring l: 26164 words
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Advertisement133 1926-01-23 2 AiMHiiA COMMENCING JANUARY 27th. H— Tinirnrmf mrnrr ■-i niwrn iIIIIHIW)IWIIWMMmwnrTT CHARLIE CHAPLIM m 'THE GOLD R.USH' IV-atinees Friday 29th January and Saturday 30th January at 4-45 p. m. Hooking open on Friday 22nd .January. Tickets for $2£Q (upstairs) can be had at United Artists C.rp. 5, Orchard Road. Phone 3258133 words
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Advertisement287 1926-01-23 2 Victoria Theatre. TO-NIGHT TONIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. LAST PERFORMANCE OF DICK NORTON'S NEW GLOBE TROTTERS DIRECT FROM ENGLAND. THE SHOW WITH A HUNDRED LAUGHS -4*BOOK NOW AT JOHN LITTLE'S, Popular Prices $3, 2, 1. PAVILION From Wednesday. 20th t,; Tuesday, 26th January. AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP LATEST PATHE GAZETTE LUCY287 words
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Advertisement262 1926-01-23 2 THE FINEST SELECTION OF PICTURES From Thursday, 21st, to' Tuesday. 26th .lanuar\ AT THK ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Ail All-BritisH Production A 1925 Grander-Davids m Photoplay featuring VICTOR MACLAGLEN and PHYLLIS SHANNAW In an English story of the prize ring, when fijrhls were I fists, and262 words
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Miscellaneous243 1926-01-23 2 CHURCH SERVICES. -i ANDRBWS CATHEDRAL. Peeliftiei Festival). JDAI PIPHANY. T tommui ITU. 41. G. S l 'h- m ST. N v TTHEW S BBPOY LINES. irai: i tins, f H i Holy < rhoir Hoi] i. and M < turn. i UAMRISON CHURCHES. lOeju fK- Tanulin. H r t i"243 words
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Miscellaneous93 1926-01-23 2 bjb. Riga Man :.rd Scibob. I p.m. Vespers and Benediction. (HI R(H OF ST. PETBS AND PAUL. •>.'!'• bjb. I.nw Mass. ■s a.m. Hitrh Mass and Sermon. !..'iO p.m. Benediction. CHVBCfI OF THE SACRED HEART. *5 a.m. T^n^v Mass. 7 a.m. H:;rh Mas<= and Sermon. 3 p.m. Benediction. CHIRCH OF93 words
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Article557 1926-01-23 3 A thrilling- stoiy cf drama and romance j lira behind the announcement that Captain Siuruy George Reilly, M.C., late R.A.F., has bean killed by troops of the Political I oli 2 i. Allekul, m RussVi, states che Evening S.ardarci. Captain Reilly was the British' secret -xixice557 words
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Article208 1926-01-23 3 A syndicate has recently bought a site near Eighth Avenue, New V"ik. for the purpose of erecting <n it what is describsd as "a skyscraper garage." It m\ I certainly deaervs that name, for it is to be fifteen storeys high. It will be Kuilt of reinforced208 words
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166 1926-01-23 3 Ir irnn Doctor rot to I). Further Kmployed. London, .lan. 7. controversy h the Leeds City Coontil >\ .r ago over the appointment of I ctoi Z. P. Fernandez, an India!] by birth :i- Assistant Tuberculosis oflkcr, wai revived yesterday when an amendment to permit166 words
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Advertisement492 1926-01-23 3 i W m F that thousands of LvJ IJo you know haheshacth p i %S constitutions f undei mined, if not ruined, by having milk from Tubercular cows Kj U How is a mother to know that her baby U| H sa^ e rom this risk. Better not to run492 words
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Advertisement154 1926-01-23 3 i9^Si E^^£^^^^ a Rj VwXSpVur 3 I WMTtl u> B g^Br.~~~ r*s-"^^B j si^^^^^i I^ifll ISJIj V Jll_N fTfcWJ WORLD FAMOUS SPECIALITIES gfe^i— gJS& a '^^B^^^^^i^^fl^^S from E^BBWWW^^Bi^H^B k i RWMIffl WILKINSON. HEYWWD CLARK. HPurS I: U Mil r1 t I H I U Bfej luj^ffiOM 1 1^M lor Prices,154 words
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Article553 1926-01-23 4 A Diesel and a Dynamo. A new British light Diesel engine, designed by Messrs. William Beardmore and Co., and built m their Glasgow works for the oil-electric cars recently introduced on the Canadian National Railways, may revolutionise branch line railway traffic all over the553 words
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Article264 1926-01-23 4 Sucre*** of the "Direction I nica.* j One of the tirst things that impresses I the visitor to Madrid is the smooth rlow f her traffic. Madrid has solved the problem of street congestion by what she term:* the direction unica. For many yean the work of264 words
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Article44 1926-01-23 4 Two new devices which offer a completely new method of adjusting headlights have been introduced by the Monogram Lens Corporation. They are known as the Arbuckle Focuscope and Adjustograph, designed respectively to test the focus adjustment and tilt of headlights.44 words
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Advertisement294 1926-01-23 4 Shipment Jxist Arrived. The Studebaker Duplex Meets All Weather Conditions THE Studebaker Duplex- Phaeton and workmanship. Unlike other Americombines all the desirable fea- can automobile manufacturers, Studetures of an open car with the pro- baker and Ford build cars complete m tection given by an enclosed car. their own great294 words
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Advertisement163 1926-01-23 4 54 M. M.P.H. FOR 2A. CONSECUT| YE m HOURS THIS IS THE REMARKA HI.E ACHIEVEMENT OF LIEUT COL. MRS STEWART RIDING A STAND\Rr, Rudge-Whitworih Four Valve Four Speed 2*/, H.P. MOTOR CYCLE ON THE MONIHLERV TRACK NEAR I>ARIs 2^4 H.P. MODEL 21 World's Records WERE CAPTURED IN TH B EXECUTION163 words
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Article237 1926-01-23 5 100 MOTOR-CARS. liritish MakM For Oversea*. That there is a potential market m Britain alone for between six and levea million motor Vehicles was the opinion expressed by Sir Alan Borgoyne, M.IV. m a paper lead recently before the Royal Society of Arts. Sir Alan said the export of Uritixhmade237 words
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Article353 1926-01-23 5 I Field for England. as fur a long time dominated tor trade of India, but now there that Britain may take her place. ng the pa<t twelve m >nths India -♦•1 10.000 cars, valued at £1.500.000 >• w»iy-tive pt r cent, of those Xoierican and only ten353 words
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Article36 1926-01-23 5 Th? state legislature of California has assed a law which eliminates spe«<l trap evidence as legal material against traffic !»w violators. Speed cops m w have to trail suspected drivers and time them.36 words
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Article138 1926-01-23 5 The coincidence of The Times leading article "Buy British." and the New York telegram stating that the United State* rubber reclamation plants will produce m 1926 HMOMOO lb., as against 170,000,000 H>. m 1924, should appeal at least t > British motor users. The statement has apparently the138 words
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Article55 1926-01-23 5 The radiator should be drained and cleaned out every once m a while. The rust m the water may be removed by flushing the radiator with a soda solution and rinsing, with a 20 per cent, solution of hydrochloric acid to neutralize the effect of the soda.55 words
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Article247 1926-01-23 5 Arab Raiders' Innovation m Iraq. For counties? centuries Arab has raided Arab, relying upon the camel M a meanr>f traversing the wide space? which separate one desert encampment from another. But 111 this century of clmnpe. the timehonouii'd "sriip of the desert** seems doomed to be replaced247 words
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Article90 1926-01-23 5 Inaugurated m I'aris. The omission of the Automobile Salon m Paris this year and the great success of private shows organized by individual firms along automobile row has given bir'.h m Paris to a new idea m a peimanent show which has just opened and which has been90 words
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Advertisement223 1926-01-23 5 HUPMOBILE \^iitk'y f A Neu/ Sensation m Motoring A FLOOD of surplus power awaits your pleasure a buoyant JT\ smoothness unlike anything you have experienced m motormg. As this steady even power surges forward at fifty miles an hour yes, sixty or seventy you think you are hardly going twenty.223 words
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Advertisement268 1926-01-23 5 I Ask a about f RUGBY ECONOMY He will tell you that, compared ■r v3IVH6I* wit^ any car at ers an vth J n^ ■H approaching the same degree of com- 5 J fort, the RUGBY is unquestionably f J STANDARD TOURING. tne ess expensive vehicle. There is < fin268 words
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Article1886 1926-01-23 6 REAL SPORTING RECOLLECTIONS. Eighty Years of Sporting and Bohemian Reminiscences. FAMOUS BOXERS AND RUNNERS WHO DIED IN POVERTY. By FRANK. DA VIES (Doyen of Race -course Tipsters). In this fascinating series of reminiscences, Mr. Frank Dairies, the wellknown race-course tipster, who has lived through five reigns,1,886 words
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Article1923 1926-01-23 6 THE CHRISTMAS OF 192"». From Our Own Correspondent). I nnden. Dec. 24. J..-" i*-: rt the day itself the C©W»lTs WmktM up to the existence <>f hrist Then ha- been very peculiar weather by way of anticipation. Last week it was very cold and then it thawed1,923 words
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Article943 1926-01-23 6 SPECIAL FOOTBALL ARTICLE. WHISPER THAT HAS NOW BECOME A LOUD CRY. GOAL JUDGE PROBLEM. -By- TOM SMAiRT (England and Aston Villa). For some seasons there has been talk, m a mild way, about additional officials for the game of football. It was suggested that to943 words
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Article95 1926-01-23 6 Dispute With Virar> London. Jan H The Ripht Rev. d. \V. IMM. Nt Bishop of Birmingham, calPlace to-day m connection with fifteen vioM> if his refused t-> compU with tfl I move the Sacranu r: which the Bishop debcrihed worship. The Vicars hay» v. all participation m95 words
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Article89 1926-01-23 6 |»«ri>. IVi\ Miss hMb Savar>. an Ivii twenty-nine, threw aa-uU* her iflung: herself into a river to-day by her mother m a <al» t< hospital for the aniputi.tion I was injured recently m an a The tfirl tfave wa> t<. a H while crossing a bridj." Saotie,89 words
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Advertisement7 1926-01-23 6 Next Week: "Fairs of The Early Forties."7 words
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Article761 1926-01-23 7 FATAL FLYING ACCIDENT. (From N. E. I. Papers.) Handoenjj, Jan. If. Lt. Grceneveld, a pupil-pilot fell y< ster<iay afternoon at Kali Djati, thiough a tree. His neck was broken and he died immediately. Ths body w:.j transported to Bandoeng last night whsre the fcneFal will take pia<o.761 words
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Article304 1926-01-23 7 A lame back is a terrible affliction which must get worse if you neglect it. Rubbing pila may help, but they seldom cure, because the seat of the trouble is deep down m the kidneys. That is why DE WITT S TILLS are invariably recommended304 words
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Advertisement317 1926-01-23 7 S CARDS V.V.'.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V. sr En a lit y 5 At REDFEARN'S |i horse RSPosrroftY. \l Leather Dress Cases. %\\\vvwwvvvwArfvwwvwvvMiX v PIMM Stnd for the Illustrated 5 atalosrue of .Musical Instruments. SEASON CO.. LTD. 11l 1 N'.rth Bri'l-e Road. j? RIALS, MAKBI.B Olt GKANTTE SINGAPOU CASKET CO. MENTAL MASONS." TELEPHONE 7.",.317 words
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Advertisement455 1926-01-23 7 SAFEGUARD YOUR EYESIGHT SHOULD YOU EXPERIENCE ANY DIFFICULTY IN YOUR VISION, THE ADVICE OF OUR Fi LLY <H ALIFIEI) El KOPEAN OPTIC 'lAN is available daily Hours 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. SPECIALLY MADE GLASSES SUPPLIED PROMPTLY. MOTION SMITH AND SON LTD. 14. Battery Road. SINGAPORE. NOTKK. Notice cf (;en?rnl455 words
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Advertisement462 1926-01-23 7 \OTICRS. SINGAPORE TURF (1.1 11. Notice is hereby riven that the Annual General Meeting of tin- Member* <>f the Sin^apore Turf Club will be hold m the Singapore Chamber <>f Commerce, on Friday, the i'9th day >f January, 1926, r.t 5.15 p.m. BUSINESS. I. To confirm the .Minutes of the462 words
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Advertisement780 1926-01-23 7 >^^Sss^aw J^^^^^^^^b^ A^ I ICj I'^% REGISTERED jfi^^X VI '^V S |D TRADEMARK. V d^'^I Actual Size. SEVEN JEWELS PRECISION. Actual Sl'/a-. I L( vc:- movement, Adjusted for all climates. Aati-BMgnetfc! Absolutely Gu;intnt<-c-d. Eat Vj)O.Ov' tftg^fJ 14 Xt S° lid r »I<l Wri>t \V."tc!e<. a:-curau. fully Jewelled. IS rdbfiea, L<\<>780 words
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784 1926-01-23 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, JANUARY 23,1926. Where the Sun Shines. The recognition of the value <»f the tropics as feeders for the temperate tones has now readied maturity. T t has taken some four hundred years since the Dutch. the Portuguese, the Spanish and the British set out from their784 words
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Article283 1926-01-23 8 Th:' Singapore Casket Company, and Wing Loon?, tin* well-known merchant tailors of High-st, send v- Iheir calenders. Also d;.t«cards from the South Briti>h Insurance Co. Then- will be a particularly attractive film progr: niinc at Sea View to-morrow night, the management having secured the twelve reel production "The Four Horse283 words
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Article119 1926-01-23 8 TWO EL ROPE AN PLANTERS MISSING. We are informed thj.t two European planters on a Johore rubber plantation. Messrs. Schindler and Dymond, are missinjr. It appears that they went out shooting i.bout 5 o'clock on Wednesday, and nothing more has been heard of them. Upon their failure to119 words
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Article68 1926-01-23 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) IVnanli. Jan. 22. In the Supreme Court to-day Mr. Justice Acton pm his decision m the application to bar a suit for libvl brought by S. Pakiri Padiachi against tic- hon'ble Mr. P. X Nambyar, the PfMMff (iaz*-tte I'n Limited, and others, under68 words
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Article519 1926-01-23 8 (From Our Own Ctrrespondent.l Pcnanx. l Vellaaamy, a Tamil, wha wnm canvictod on Monday <<f ■ttenoptfnjg; to cheat Mr. <Janapathy I'illay I>\ pataentinir a false subscription lift for providing food for the poor at the Thaipusam Festival, hat •entenced to HHrth'i rigyutom uaprisonment. The next Hteethig; »f the519 words
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Article153 1926-01-23 8 GROWING I NEASI\ ESs DESIRK TO KK<M'K\ [Reuters Servi Itndon. j an Trouble has arisen huh world, by to-day's »onf,.. /''**> delegates rf the Nati-mai way men rejecting th- award Wmm Board, which. a fi.- r companies claims for a .(f and the men's c«unter-cla j^** issued a153 words
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Article145 1926-01-23 8 fßellt* T Bl London. Jan. 21 Till <.f \\\y the Chaveh Aaaearirfy-, HaaaMi anaiid, ia)n ih«- hristian m< i la *«rU i M an;! .j,riß. lendom an<! cannot I <mHi. Tfe strengthening *>( existing md t»» reviving ftf laps*'d work \< "iKi yearly at l< £3(jj|i| tally wa>145 words
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Article124 1926-01-23 8 fßfii*- r B» rtriot.l I iinditn. Jan. -1. •*Tht- mosl i Keel t.i.-U'tul. for pr*-\t-nt:n^ •radc has BoeH proved b h mnual rof>. >:dfaooi Maali r < "tton-Spinn«i Oliol te*~ pit* a I umpvr Ann *n ;u the tall m the pno pound, the demand ha<l fallen124 words
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Article32 1926-01-23 8 fßeuterV S«»rvlo The leader ti the pMI R lias returne<i fiom l';;iu.. induati.ms „f oil m tli. exci'ed«'d expectation- U N f 1 k pkmm-.l later, to U i32 words
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Article28 1926-01-23 8 [ReuU»r'.< Strvice.l Madrid. Jan. Tht ainmn. Mm&X V V Ruiz«lealda. have Ml S(»uth America, carryir torttk Kin^r Alf«mso to th« I'r. rru^uay and the Ardent :n«28 words
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Article32 1926-01-23 8 TReuterV Sorvuv Mrll»»Kjni«. J an M The Japanese training which is tourinjr the world f v; sails for Hobart on Jan. ->th Th- I include Prince Hironubu Vu-h32 words
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Advertisement173 1926-01-23 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" Sirdir Lime Juice Cordial "Makes the Hottest Day I Cooler 0 CALDBECK, MACGREGCR CO., LTD. i Incorporated m Shanghai). 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. PATRONISED Jpfo/r HY ROYALTY. VARIETY INVITES SELECTION THEREFORE SELECT TH E BEST OF JEWELLERY SILVERWARE ELEGANTLY ARRANGED DISPLAYED B. P. De173 words
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Advertisement41 1926-01-23 8 FOX ALL J VERMIN USE AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co. Li 1 GOLDFN SERIES. L t DRINK THE BEST HEER. I: §CO JfSm\ ill OSqj£\/^ m \^Lc.C.HIBKRf A CO ':J/ Vs«y LONDON, Adamson. diPillan Co.. Ltd. Singapore, Peaavg, Kuala Lumpur Malacca.41 words
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Article149 1926-01-23 9 THE OPENING. PH rfIAH SKTIStA<TIOS. [Reuter's Service.] Khartum. Jan. 21. ,n of Sir Cieotfrey Archer Kuropenn quests and ten thou- I-iord Lloyd formally inaugukwar l>am by operating a ,v -eh m the form of a silver Vmenhemat the Third, the first r of An-:ent Egypt, thereby ■j149 words
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Article330 1926-01-23 9 I K.i CMfciri Service]. I Rugby. Jan. 21. v <•!* the future was ex- i;. >.««lvnt»uirh. who presided Harclay*> Bank. .»f the national I r. -vtMi. iVi< of peoI I wti'l maintained. I hai inerea>rd and bunk investI n reduced, and those nioVfI iiv-ations y>\' improving There330 words
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Article128 1926-01-23 9 Udia— Official Service]. Rugby. Jan. 21. "t-atun of the recent speeeh•rs lauden i^ their earnest -rrike vsH m the month al MtaaUoa will come und*-i vpiration of the proMr. A. .1. Cook, Secretary »f Federation, has expressed strong ■BBC&M settlement may l>e thot member of the FedeiaB.128 words
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Article167 1926-01-23 9 >NEW LAWS. NOW IN FORCE. [Reuter's Service.] Mexico City, Jan. 21. Tr? new law regulating: foreign owner- j ship of lands, water and minerals, has been gazetttd and comes into force to-day. NO LE(;.\L REDRESS YET. New York, Jan. 22. The latest development of the Mexican i167 words
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Article251 1926-01-23 9 [British Radio -Official Service]. Rugby. Jan. 21. Ignatius Einnmia". X:. pthali Lincoln, aged t wenty-three. a bombardier m the Royal Hone Artillery, was to-day sentenc.il to death at I>< vizes for the murder of Edward Richards, a kiwirt UiTtUer, Richards I w; s found shot m his garden251 words
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Article183 1926-01-23 9 [British Radio Official Service]. Rugby. Jan. 21. Mr. Lloyd (ie«.rge's speech at Carnarvon y sterday. m which he declared that the liberal party would not at this moment i BOJjOti If an alliance with the Labour Party but w.»uld strive to incn se its own strength is the183 words
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Article55 1926-01-23 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. Jan. 21. In response to tK' request of the standing committee of tfct Conference of British Missionary Societies, that he reach Peking m time for the Treaty Revision Conference, for the purposes of consultation. Dr. Harold Palme. President of th<. Shantung Christian Tnivtisity. has55 words
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Article46 1926-01-23 9 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Jan. 21. Ini|)re-s>d by the gravity of the crude lubber situation from the view-point of defence. the War Department has charted four anas where they advocate plantations, namely Central America and Port Rico, South Antrim, E^wst Africa and the Philippines.46 words
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Article56 1926-01-23 9 IKeuter'o Service. I Seattle, Jan. 21. Mr. H. S. Firestone, son of the tyre magnate, is leaving for Africa on Jan. 22, via the Far East, for the purpose of superintending the rubber plantations m Liberia. He said that rubber could be produced m Liberia at a56 words
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Article1684 1926-01-23 9 MURDERED WIFE. Chinese Teacher Sentenced to Death. A Chinese school teacher named Yong Chin was sentenced to death at the First Assizes yesterday afternoon for the murder of his wife at a house m Kaliang Road on the morning of October 27. The crime was a sequel to1,684 words
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Article125 1926-01-23 9 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. Jan. 22. The German National Party conference j last night agreed to submit to the Reichstag a motion making a series of demands tantamount to declaring implacable hostility to the Locarno Treaty and the entry of Germany into the League of Nations, and a determination125 words
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Article23 1926-01-23 9 Brussels, Jan. 21. The Chamber, by 124 votes to 4, with four abstentions, has adopted the bill ratifying the Locarno Agreements.23 words
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Advertisement142 1926-01-23 9 Girdleieresvlx Shipments J Or this i i MODERN tp^r?^ j! CORSETRY I/^M^ l! j: are //gffi^~i^*\ }.T j j: continually i; 5 being received 4&SKriCui^ i: J m FeeZug Tit"- jl i J. Regardless of where you J various qualities my i* or what vm, may be doing, your comiort142 words
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Advertisement744 1926-01-23 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON mSIBBftAM, ROTTEBDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. (iENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. Taking car^o on through Bills of I adinj; for all Ovtcland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. ELPENOR T.^.iuon, Rotterdam and Hani burp In744 words
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Advertisement587 1926-01-23 10 Ellerman Bucknall (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "ELLERMAITIINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. s.s. CITY OF STOCKHOLM Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Jan. 26 s.s. KIOTO Havre, London,- Rotterdam and Hamburg Jan, 29 s.s. MALATIAN Marseilles, London and Hamburg Feb. 1,8587 words
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Advertisement546 1926-01-23 10 I P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR UN| (liuor{)ora- .d m Enjrland. i MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SOU I PENINSULAR AND ORIENT \I STEA i\U)} LONDON AND FAR E AST HAH HHtVM (Under Contract with Hi ■o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. Ho For China ani Japan. <»r Marseillt-. Tonnape. Sinpaptire. 1926.546 words
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Article442 1926-01-23 11 £300,000 Subscribed During Year. During 1925 large sums have been subscribed by English Freemasons for the charities m connection with the Craft, and a-n aggregate of £300,808, was raised at the i anniversary Festivals of the three Institutions and the Mark Benevolent Fund. La^t year's total of £246,321442 words
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Article465 1926-01-23 11 What the Different (clours Denote. The narrow strips <>f multi-coloured ribbon which brighten military uniform and give distinction to the soldier are an .pit >mised record of war service, but few .here are who can correctly interpret their meaning. The colours of the ribbons from which orders, dec465 words
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Advertisement475 1926-01-23 11 j R D FOR 1926-THE BETTER -^^c I VALVE-IN-HEAD I Fa) si VNDARD 5 SEATER MMVnpBfT INCREASE IN POWER, •j TOURING W^^^^^tmWi U J*f CLUTCH, TRANSMISSION, 52,650 SSI h^^m^m F m axles, frame wheels CA *£m *a Al^^H strengthened SPECIAL 5 SEATER V>f T >^ ACCORDINGLY. j TOURING 1/ V475 words
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Advertisement115 1926-01-23 11 Hiqhesf Qrade %^m%^ (0^ ot TDD m I UCJD HOUSEHOLD HINTS. SUGGESTIVE AIDS FOR THE MEM TOMATO CREAM SOUP Delicious when richened with Carnation or Perfection evaporated milk. GETZBEST SOCKEYE SALMON served cold or as croquettes. GETZBEST LOBSTER with Getzbest Catsup or Premier salad dressing. GETZBEST TUNA with salad dressing.115 words
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Article57 1926-01-23 12 The s.s. Adolf von Bayer is expected here from China and Japan ports on Sunday morning and will be berthed at the wharf. The Master of the Brazilian steamer Adinfinitum, has been charged with failing tj furnish full lists of passengers on board his vessel on liis arrival57 words
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Article339 1926-01-23 12 Beached After Loss of Tail Shaft. Full details of the grounding of the steamer Kwonj( Lee on the Taishek Barrier have now been received m Hongkong, which ciear up any misunderstanding that may have arisen fr >m the vague reports coming through from Canton. It now appears339 words
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Article40 1926-01-23 12 Mr. W. K. F. Bn*-k. late nianapir of Coalfields estate, Sunjrei Bul<k, sailed for Eofflaßd by the Blue Fwntl Antenor from Penanjt. He is retiring from Malaya aftet I'd years' planting m the F.M.S.. preceded by many rean m Ceylon.40 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement498 1926-01-23 12 Burns Philp Line Incorporated m Australia :O:— FOR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. :O:— tegular monthly sailing! by the well- kr own atet».ner MARELLA (7,375 tom) and MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. Cabins A 1 uxe498 words
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Advertisement126 1926-01-23 12 NORODEUTSGHER-LLOYD. (Incorporated m Germany). The ondernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures. OUTWARDS. For «ONCKO,\G. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dne Singapore. t DERFFLIN(;ER Feb. 19 t TRIES Mar. 21 HOMEWARDS. For fiENOA. ANTWERP, HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. Dne Singapore. t COBLENZ Jan, 28 ANHALT Feb. 18 t Cabin and Intermediate Passenger accommodation.126 words
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Advertisement22 1926-01-23 12 PIANOS, PLAYER-PIANOS ORGANS AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS OF ALL KINDS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. TIME PAYMENTS ARRANGED. W. J. GARCIA 219 ORCHARD ROAD22 words
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Advertisement125 1926-01-23 12 Ny Carlsberg Beer It fatTijM. 1 1 ■j J\ •OLI IMPOSTBKB: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inecr^ormUd m Denmark) SINGAPORE s.s. GLEMFFER. C— »ig«c<i of eaifa por the above vcsrel from London (arrived Jan. If) are hereby notified that a (Icnernl Survey of all carpo landed here m a dama?<'<l125 words
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Advertisement390 1926-01-23 12 MESSAGERIES MARITDHES HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti. Fort Said, Marseilles from Singapore. AMAZONE 17,000 tons Jan. 27 FONTAIXEBLEAU 17,000 tons Feb. 10 FROM PENANG ONLY. CHILI 12,000 tons Feb. 2 OUTWARD MAILS. To Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. ANGKOR 12,000 tons Jan. 25 PORTHOS 10,000 toss Feb. 8 To Saigon,390 words
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Advertisement170 1926-01-23 12 Stewart's! BLENDED Old Scold Whisky Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE COJIJ (Incorporated hOM Singapore, Penang anc Kuala Lumpur. LLOYD TRIESTEVO NAU (Incorporated m ludy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS Bi-monthly service for Brindir. and Trieste via port* taking tff j through Bills of Lading for PiPM Levant and Black Sea Tort*. »1* ports on170 words
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Miscellaneous577 1926-01-23 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, lpoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Kota Tinggi577 words
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Advertisement670 1926-01-23 13 O. S. K. Line. l*s.in,t,on, W|| Arr. D*pt. l^aaon, flambur?, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bremen, via Colombo, Aden and P.rt Sai<L Amazon Mm pjrban. Cape Town, Santos, Rio, lad Buenos Aires via Colombo. f Mani a Maru Feb eb Q lb o and Bombay t Hamburg Maru Jan. 25 Jam 27 am670 words
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Advertisement459 1926-01-23 13 I I _____J^ I F'__l____l RjJ E_M M /_F ______B_F i i H______i B__i r _S__r Id Et^b M ___r ■Sfe? STEAMSHIP LINE J^SL Round -the- World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE :]8 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBIRNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESS. via Colombo,459 words
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Advertisement637 1926-01-23 13 KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT LINE GENERAL AGENTS:— Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44. BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE (via Suez) s.s. VENICE MARU due Jan. 30 s.s. WALES MARU due Feb. 8 For rates and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE CO., LTD.637 words
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Article689 1926-01-23 14 Comiv.enting on the tailors stri.ee, the Straits Echo says. Exactly wi at light does this Singapore petition ihrow upon the situation? A significant statement m the document is that >ht majority of the men do not endorse the absuid demands which are being made, tut they689 words
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Article234 1926-01-23 14 Prencftt Minister's Refusal to S.u riJict- It. I'ari-. |>i-c. IS. 11. Georges Leygucs, Minister of Marine, replying to interpellation m the Chamber y sterday on the naval estimates for l'.»"J«» made it d ar m emphatic terms that Prance is not willing to sacrifice the submarine "Thi234 words
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Article22 1926-01-23 14 Mr. F. Thoroogood, Agent, Mercantile Hank, Kuala Lumpur, is slv.-nly to be transferred to Sourabaya to take charge of the branch there.22 words
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Advertisement77 1926-01-23 14 i FOR BEST RESULTS I SOCONY MOTOR Ga C*/>T TXTT7 I i i ij /^sOCgNY^\ WEARXE BROTHERS. Jj J: 1(1 MOTTIR I J/l LEE KIAH SO()N 17(> orchard road. \rt! GA^nilNEL^/ UKK Hl AT lL>l BKACH ROAD. ji AITO.MOBILE ENGINEERINCi CO.. I- K^^^^MPll IU KIT TIMAH ROAD. jj STANDARD OIL77 words
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Advertisement98 1926-01-23 14 I W DONT ARBUETI I PINEAPPLE Ihams&bacdn ARE THE BEST J V Whisky "from l-he ORIGINAL RECIPE 1746 9 J Chassis Price $1,150 WEARNE BROS., LTD That One PimpJe May Become Many r ft v Prevent More by Using Cuticura Boapimdttljf end Cuticura Gi:n-j mmt when IWGBBMfT. The Soip. clernses98 words
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558 1926-01-23 15 ERASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, JAM Am 22. {.Figures ;n brackets show the iaaue va. a: >f tfce Share in dollar* unless »U>erwia marked ~i MINING. buycn Sellers A.-ain Knrabang (£> 54 S 5^ Batang Padang Tin no 85 Hitam Tin 1.4.1 L50 ldria (tl> 49a 51s Jbhan558 words
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Article124 1926-01-23 15 Sinsrap'>re, .lan. 21. Owing to heavy liquidation* of the January-March and April-June positions, another heavy fall has taken place during f v e p«Bt week. There has been no support from the trade, the only baying having been n account of shorts covering The poai- j124 words
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Article69 1926-01-23 15 January 22. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 13-32 I Bank demand 2 4 Piivate credits 3 m.s. 4 2:5-;-' New York, demand r > (1 i T Credits 90 dayi 58% France, demand I4t«u India, T. T. ir»4-v HorrfcOßffi deni: n.l .T- 4 p.c. Pvtm. Yokohama, demand ISM% Java,69 words
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Article203 1926-01-23 15 January '22. Tin 175 Tom 139.00 Gamtfer Pepper White ~"»-<N> Pepper Black ♦"> °<> Flake Ta rioea 6.7 Pearl Sap. Small Ml Copra n Copra Svadried lIM Upium, Benares unt. 4.000 Rice, Liantr Hin Chan Mark Red Back (Now) 330 Rice, Siam old Nc 1 3.10 Rice, Rangoon Birtan203 words
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Article35 1926-01-23 15 Singapore. Jan. 22, 12 noon. Singmp re Standard Hihhi 1 Smoked S! eet Spot 1.17 1.18; Feb.-March 1.16 Ll7; April-June 1.12 1.13. London Qu tati Sheet "is. ii'ml. Market Steady.35 words
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Article372 1926-01-23 15 Sec: Brown, Phillips and Steward (Penan*) Perak River Valley, 28,858; Semang 30,845; Juru, 25,204. Sees: Adamson, Gilfiilan ac 1 Ca (Penang). Rahman Hyd. Tin, 650 pka. Sees: The Borneo Co, Ltd. Kuala Reman, S0.200; to date 646 Lok Kawi, 52 t 0O0; to date 523,00;). Bruseh, 25,000;372 words
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Article152 1926-01-23 15 MACPHAIL CO.. LID'S REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 21. Rubbers. Shares nuuutt BefTtSCSM with buyers scarce. Jerani kuantai.- lie quoted at LS6 1.4(i and Sun*r< i Tttkangi tZht <'T'-. United Malaccas and Sfftl i.nd:.- ffcr at 2.^0. New Scudais I ftt Mi and Colinsbon(hi at Paiul ka mm quoted152 words
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Article206 1926-01-23 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, Jan. 21. Iluhher.— 2- llhkd. Down 1%4. LeflfJ l.ls. Tin. iJT.V Up 15s. Local ITo ton? s>ld at 138. Duh and uninteresting nditiona prevail m the share narket with bottom Ml a restricted mle m all sectfoas. liubbers.— Kedahs MM tal I206 words
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Article354 1926-01-23 15 Merle l<> Fncourape Production. q prcfrxe biiag trade ail I i.;t > p| M Industry. The unfortunate Mtuaticn m which the Industry finditself has keen th vabject «.f dee* examination 1 > -ir Federal I eumtiai h the im: s< of data whirl; aM been *tadi d relating354 words
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Article50 1926-01-23 15 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. Kuala Lumpur. agents for the Selanjror United Rubber Estates, Ltd., are m receipt of advice from the secretaries that the board of direcio:s have declared an interim dividend, m respect if the financial year < ndinjr 31st Mar/n next, of 15 per cent payable on Feb.50 words
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Advertisement376 1926-01-23 15 $5,500,000. Assurance m force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) H VAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. .:>any has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British life Assurance Companies Act iTTK ACTIVE376 words
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Advertisement474 1926-01-23 15 BANKING. j YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. x —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund V.83,500,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-President: R. Ichincmiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. V. Yaraakawa, Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagiri, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq. K. Tatsumi, Esq. K. Takeuchi,474 words
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Advertisement452 1926-01-23 15 BANKING I HONGKONG AM) SHANGHAI! BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50 OGO.OCKJ Issued and fully paid up $20,000,00 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,?0G,00' Silver $26.^00,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairms' n. P. White, Esq. Deputy Chairman W. H.452 words
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Advertisement40 1926-01-23 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1710). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singap*"^ Representative Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS. BARKER CO., LVt CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor* A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article1552 1926-01-23 16 THE STI' DENTS IDEALS. Dr. Lim Boon Keng's Interesting Address. An interesting address was delivered by Dr. Lim Boon Keng, M.8.E., m th-.* central hall of Raffles Institution vtsterday afternoon, when there were pre>ent a large gathering of students, past and piesent boys of the school and1,552 words
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Article86 1926-01-23 16 [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 21. The proprietors of the paper, Golf Illusrated, intimate that they are willing to jack Abe Mitchell for £500 m match play n Great Britain, seventy-two holes, ifcainst any American. Should the challenge be accepted it will be played m June Mr July. Should86 words
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Article30 1926-01-23 16 [Renter*! Service.] Amsterdam. Jan. 22. The Municipal Council has voted a sum of 200.000 florins for the construction of a stadium, etc.. m connexion with the 19W Olympiad.30 words
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Article82 1926-01-23 16 S.C.C. vs. Achilles. The .Achilles turned out s good side for their match against the S.C.C. on the I adang yesterday, and alth(»u^h the Club had most of the game the goals were anally shared. This was due m great measure to the fine work of the ship's sroal-keeper82 words
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Article61 1926-01-23 16 The Knd of the Season. The Newcomers versos the Kest match which was arranged for this afternoon has been cancelkld, it having been found impossible to gel full sides. Owing to the difficulty of arranging match m there will be m more games, ><> that the M;.laya Cup final61 words
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Article58 1926-01-23 16 The S.C.C. cricket season will open on Tuesday, when the nets will be «>ut for pi act ice. At p.m. a meeting will be held m the Club lounge to make arrangements for the forthcoming loasnu All members inU rested m cricket are particularly requested to attend,58 words
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Article72 1926-01-23 16 S. L.R.A. The January spoon competition took place at Selcta? on Thursday, Jan. *Jl<t. and result <( ss follows:— :tt)o 2<n> 100 TotaL yds. yds. yds. Heap M:~. Sinclair 22 1M L'"> 102.90 Mrs. A. Jacks., n 25 l".* 29 101.88 |«rs. I.yall J7 :i0 2s 101.65 Mrs. Thomas l'J72 words
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Article118 1926-01-23 16 Memhern Arrested. The vf>it to Pttlo Brani <>f party of detectives undar Mr. Oakshott, A.S.I. (I»v--tective Branch) i resulted m the arrest <>f three Tcochews. The men, who are alleged to be member* of an unlawful society! wo/e arrested si 11. '\Q p.m. on Tuesday last. Charges118 words
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Article197 1926-01-23 16 Looking back ovei particularly tidi^htful evening it is difficult to finale oui any particular item m tht- programme which the NVw Globe Trotters presented to larpe audience at the Victoria Theatre la>t ni^-ht which uave p'asun than another. From whit I it may rightly be197 words
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Article62 1926-01-23 16 A rather serious accident occurred m Sc ats-road on Thursday evening at about 130. A motor-car (8.5728) driven by a Malay swerved off thi road and came into collision with a lamp post with such force that a Cantonese passenger was thrown out •nd sustained62 words
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Article52 1926-01-23 16 Chaplin's most famous film, 'The Gold Rush/ 1 is to be shewn at the Alhambra next week, the first performance being on Wedneaday evening. Seats may now be booked at the offices of the United Artists Corporation. Orchard Koad, during the day. or at the Alhambra m52 words
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Article13 1926-01-23 16 Mr. L. McLean has been appointed to officiate MM Deputy Treasurer (A), S.S.13 words
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Article51 1926-01-23 16 The Hon. Treasurer gratefully acknowledge! the receipt of the following subscript tioiu to the Mini m funds, per Mrs, Manchester: Mrs. Jackson $11 Mrs. Gihnour $10 a Mrs. HorsfiJl 5 Mrs. Dobson $12 Mrs. Marsh $12 Total $50 C. E. H.JACOBS, Hon. Treasurer, St. Andrew's Church51 words
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Article84 1926-01-23 16 An inquest will rhcrtly be held on the body of a Chinese woman who was burned to death m house No. 68 Cross Street on the 16th. instant. It would appear that the woman's clothe! Wtt set wlight as the result of some spirit sh« was using catching fire.84 words
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Article21 1926-01-23 16 unchanged m our feeling of deep regret at that particular clause, which seems to us irreconcilable with the rules of inter-21 words
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Article906 1926-01-23 16 FOREIGN MINISTER'S STATEMENT. We have received from the Consul-G« 112--ral from Japan, a translation of the speech of Baron Shidehara, Foroi^n Ministo m the Diet, from which we extract the following-. What has been of still more serious concern to us (than the Shanghai trouble) wa« the906 words
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Advertisement194 1926-01-23 16 THE PIANO WITH 150 Years Reputation JOHN BROADWOOD SONS, Lt d ALL BRITISH MAl)]'. S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Hotijrkonpi HAH IKS PLACE, SINGAPORI Sole Agents ATALANTA HIGH SPEED STEELS Brands Atalanta Extra Special Atalanta Special Atalanta The heM steel for special work under trying conditions, carefully made194 words
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