The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 February 1926
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Title Section13 1926-02-23 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE. S.S.. TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 23, 1926. NO. 1-1,729.13 words
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Article317 1926-02-23 1 Irregularities in cargo removal by the Canti.n Strike Committee has led to the closing of the ports of Canton and Whampoa Page 9. A late cable gives the Indian Government s dtcisicn in connection with the Bombay Rack Hay reclamation schema Page 9. 'llie Food Council in317 words
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Article1186 1926-02-23 1 Two documents which I recently perused have turned my thoughts to the same subject. One was enclosed in a buff envelope, and as it was very clearly marked "private" on the outside, its contents are not to be divulged. The other deserves to be better known than it seems1,186 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement186 1926-02-23 1 >v |NG LOO N G T HK ICK(OC.NISED HO1 T SE for E IIMI'KAN TROPICAL S^ITS. 12. NIC! STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL pbOM No: 2920. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. EXTRAORDINARY NEW ATTRACTION THE GREAT INTERNATIONAL CHARACTERISTIC RUSSIAN DANCERS MISS LADOVA AND YOURY YOURLO nhove dancers will appear at Raffles Hotel commencing, Tl186 words
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Advertisement134 1926-02-23 1 BUY BRITISH GOODS FROM ACTUAL MANUFACTURERS OF MODERN OFFICE APPLIANCES. BEFORE YOU INSTALL ANY EQUIPMENT, VISIT OUR SHOW-ROOM. AN INSPECTION WILL FURTHER CONVINCE YOU TO— BUY BRITISH GOODS. The EUROPE HOTEL. i ♦A PLEASING COMBINATION OF ALL THE CHARACTERISTICS WHICH DISTINGUISH THE REALLY FIRST-CLASS HOTEL." THE AFTER-DINNER DANCE IS HELD134 words
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Advertisement163 1926-02-23 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Capstan i iga f 1 1 In Fig.* 9. Lonp John whisky Pa^re 11. Puhlit- t-ntfitainrrnTits Pajce Shipping <>n pages 10. 12 and UK Boxing at Happy Valley —Plan 2. Boy wanted for travelling Pajri 7. Madame Arthur for yrowns- Paf?e 2. White Horse whisky. Gilti Han's- -Pape163 words
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Advertisement14 1926-02-23 1 WING LOONG FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.14 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous83 1926-02-23 1 Hi^h Water. *v3 a.m.. 0. p.m. M. M. homeward mail leuves. Q.O.C. ImpCCtl Uoyal Su«m'\, Tan>rHn, 7. H0 a.m. Opera Co. at Theatre. High Water. i».O a.m.. 10. "7 p.m. Phil. Orchestra. MeMolial Hall. p.m. Friday. L'fifA. Hi^h Water. 0.46 a.m.. 11.8 p.m. I*, and 0. homeward mail leaves. Hutch83 words
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Article426 1926-02-23 2 Siniraportv Feb. IH. T) e pnePi oa<»U'd are ejenerally thost 'un-nt at Clyde Terrace Mniket. At tht etber markets there ruay be small vnra. tion>. MEAT. Beel steak (Round) Kan |fl Beef stow or carry «i<. 4."> I' ik. lean <j,, »ui Pork, lean and far (Ist426 words
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Advertisement299 1926-02-23 2 IRVINGS YEAST VITE TABLETS. A lightning Pick-me-up. The New and Wonderful treatment of PURE YEAST VITAMINES. Obtainable from MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23, Battery Road. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. The Town Amusement CENTRE MALAY OPERA. CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. AT LAST AT LAST BOY WALLEY VKRSI'S. AL TRONO Fifteen 8 minute299 words
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Advertisement367 1926-02-23 2 Victoria Theatre, To-Night To-Night Commencing At 0 °0 Monday, March Ist. RUSSIAN IMPERIAL LIGHT OPERA. Kallet Ballet. r n the latest and Greatest London Successes. TO-NIGHT Mon TueK > Uod March ist 2nd 3rd THF THE SPORT OF KINGS. Htj Racing Comedy by lAN HAY, W"X^"V¥ W Jk W% from367 words
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Advertisement342 1926-02-23 2 TO-NIGHT T V 7^ -AT THE l() -M0HT', ALHAMBRA (Tan Cheng Kee Co., Ltd. Proprietors.) In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE SUPREME ACHIEVEMENT OF THE SCBSKM Cecil B. De Mille's Masterpiece, a Wonder Paramount I> With an Exceptional Cast: Theodore Roberts, Leatrice Joy, Richard Dix. Xita Xaldj Rod342 words
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Article1097 1926-02-23 3 H Dr. C. W. Saleeby, F.R.S. Edin.) .lanr.aiy. for only too many 'past 1 have "iiulit to discuss, with sonv? readers of other, the NMwteg of This time it is my privilege to „,<,> T'i'u and old for the readers and >inev th_ newest are !ut lesfl1,097 words
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Article276 1926-02-23 3 Health Visitors and Weekly \c< .ints. Mrs. M. McKillop, late of the Ministry of -<> -d. gave a lecture >n "Family Budgets" :-i the fifth Winter school for health visitors 'nd school nurses at Bedford College for W men, Regent's Park. The programme is arranged by the276 words
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Article172 1926-02-23 3 New ork. Jan. 20. A stir has been caused here by 'he apparently well-supported charge that a water-colour by Boldini, bearing 1 the forged signature of Sargent, is being shown as genuine Sargent in the memorial exhibition now leing held at tie Metropolitan Museum of Art.172 words
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Article131 1926-02-23 3 After denying with oaths that they were paying more than standard rates of wajjcs to the coolies employer! on the base works in Singapore, the na\al authorities have now l>een obliged to admit, through their official spokesman in the House of Commons, that "the wages131 words
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Article636 1926-02-23 3 STRONG ACTION BY LEAGUE. Seeking a Substitute. Before the world can successfully combat the malaria plague, the widespread effects !cf which is an almost incalculable economic factor to-day, to say nothing of its importance for humanity's mortality tables, a monopoly held by one Government, Holland, on the636 words
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Article179 1926-02-23 3 The Prize List. Ai the annual tournament at the Kantau ChttS during The Chi**se New Year holidays the entries were not quite so numerous as last year, but theie was plsnty to keep five courts fully occupied, Fine weather prevailed until 6 o'clock on the last afternoon179 words
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Advertisement330 1926-02-23 3 I CREAM CRACK|ffiC I,* CRI3P 6' CREAMY^f |Jj Jl AS GOOD AS EVER THERE IS I NOHICHER PRAISE. *a Sole Agents: m BARLOW CO. TKI i791 W 9 Civil Engineering H fj DESIGNS PREPARED AM) ESTIMATES SUBMITTED FOR fl F\ WATER SUPPLIES H }g RESERVOIRS, EARTH and MASONRY DAMS, FILTERS.330 words
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Article, Illustration3382 1926-02-23 4 No. 3— AMONGST WILD BOARS. WOLVES AND HYENAS. ;.ni'.nals in India which IR dangerous ti> Mankind may be divided into three classes: those which aiv dangerous under any circumstances; those which take to man-eating, and those which are dangerous whir, w >unded, when cornered, or in defence of their young.3,382 words
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Advertisement162 1926-02-23 4 MOST DANGEROUS $PORT IN THE WORLD. I REAL THRILLS IN THE INDIAN JUNGLE Poised Over a Cliff in an Elephant's Panic. m it IN A PERILOUS POSITION. ?g SS By *># LIEUT. COL. J. C. FAU NTHORPE, C.8.E., A.D.C. Col. Faunthorpe is known throu ghout the British Empire as an162 words
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Advertisement270 1926-02-23 4 These -worldjamoK people recommend them Read wfcal three have written about TILI.ES Mme. Tetrazzim.the u ',rlj.f Qn Soprano '<"no o "Thank you for r p Pastilles sent me, excellent and efncacu ct,?,Zl:"" The Archbishop r lozenpes conM.u t and speedy nXk I Jutor eym Ur HlCfc C lehra <*d "I270 words
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Article1499 1926-02-23 5 PRESIDENTS SPEECH The speech of the retiring President at the meeting on Sunday (already briefly reported by telegraph) was as follows.— 'ihi accounts and balance sheet for the year ended Blst December, 1925, ha\c been laid before you as usual and with your appioval I will take1,499 words
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Article196 1926-02-23 5 Seamen and New Labour C«kl«\ (By courtesy of the Nanyo MteMNichi Shimhunsha). Tokio. I'tU. iIK In the Diet at Qjsttstioa time, tin Premier, Mr. Wakatsuki, said that seamen are exempted from the new labour legislation. Premier Wakalsiiki Ctimpctts in Next Flection. It is stated that Mr. Wai atsuki,196 words
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Article69 1926-02-23 5 I'nißrarome of drills up to and for Feb. 2S. Tiusday, 2trd 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall S.R.A. (v). Wednesday, 24th (.US p.mv, Drill Hall M. (J. Platoon. Friday. 86tk 8.16 p.m.. Drill Hall II G. IMatoon. Satuiday, 27th 2.t>,0 p.m., Bukit Tinman F.urasian Company Rifle Meeting:. I fttTtr69 words
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Advertisement588 1926-02-23 5 f *«y x*** Jn? I 1 A GREAT I FEMALE MEDICINE T-vR. MORSE'S IXDIAX ROOT PILLS *S are frequently prescribed for the many ailments peculiar to the female sex, for the very reason that these Pills are purely vegetable, mild in their action, and effective as a laxative and cleanser588 words
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Advertisement683 1926-02-23 5 NOTICES. RATRUT BASIN TIN DREDGING CO., N.L, (Incorporated in New South Wales.) NOTICE is hereby tfiven that a Dividend at the rate of 6d. per share will be paid to Shareholders on Thursday, the 25th Februarv 1926. NOTICE is further given that the Transfer Books of the Company will be683 words
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Advertisement858 1926-02-23 5 NOTICES. NOTICB. MEETING OF THE BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. SINGAPORE. 1. The quarterly session of the >ard of Licensing Justices for the Settlement of Singapore for the 2nd quarter of the year 1926 will be held in the First Magistrate's Court. Singapore, at 2.30 p. i,i. on Thursdr.y, the l*th858 words
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Article677 1926-02-23 6 NEW PREMIER'S PLATFORM. (From Oui Own Correspondent.) Tokyo, Feb. 2. The jreneral public of Japan, and especially the business community, has heaved a si#h of relief at the announcement made by Mr. Reijiro Wakatsuki, new Japanese Premier, that he would follow unswervingly the policies, both foreign and domestic,677 words
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196 1926-02-23 6 ANTI-CHRISTIAN FEELING GROWING IN SYRIA. Bengtwg of HriKands Provokes Reprisals. London, Feb. ">. Damascus. The massacre of the Christian population in thi- village of Miirunch. indicates th»- glim Ing anti-Christian feeling in Syria which resulted in incidents embittering the relation with Europeans. The son of a notorious rebel leader. Hassan196 words
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Article279 1926-02-23 6 The London County Council ha^ deckled •hat Waterloo Bridge, Beanie*! great mas terpieci !i t<> he destroyed. The London MetTU!*) for Januaiy say>: We share thi hope of the Times, which hni been very eloquent end forcible «>n the *idt of HfiuiM ■'< Bridire. thai even now the279 words
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Article137 1926-02-23 6 Itemarkahle Feats of Auto-Determination. Brighton. Remarkable fonts wen perfonaed at the Royal Pavilion by Professor Kuiiene de Gyn. in a demonstration of thi power of sutftfestion, ■lltn lllf goat Urn and the art or never forgetting. Bight memlxMs of the audience were made to sway to137 words
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Article378 1926-02-23 6 Whv Mexico (an Flout America ashinctun. Jan. 11. Mexico is ;t thorny problem for th<- \>i ministration. To recall the American Ambassador, which, of course, baa been Considered a.- a protest a^aiiv^t Mexico's Sad faith, is easy enough, but it would not help matter*. The378 words
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Article52 1926-02-23 6 The F. M.S. Town Planner tame in for more criticism by the Lower Perak Sanitary Board at a meeting last week, when it was stated that the British Resident of Perak was now taking up the matter with the Federal Government in respect of the Town Planner's relations with the52 words
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Article177 1926-02-23 6 (••Six Englishmen in mail w< Berlin t«> take pari i Ping-Pong Contest.' I Oh. think of th< six, I lonely. Wh.. beard and haw tioiiai call. And gone Of to fiirht with only A very imD bat Just think of them ready I I defiance At Koushian or177 words
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Article72 1926-02-23 6 Mr. Mm todufclfer's wit of U Ih'lls to Now York hai n -i wholly appreciated by MMM neitfhbourlnx.d of Um chwrli \v;is tefliny BM that hi of the New York BtaNMpheri' w lK :u^ ctl y for the carillon Mlf keurd than in other parts of72 words
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Advertisement446 1926-02-23 6 Sprains Bruises /?e(y on Sloan's to 0 Kill the Pain— fl| A/b rubbing mM^fi. You get quick relief from painful MMUm v/■ Sprains, Strains and Bruises with <rW3m -^Mlm little Sloan's— instantlv >ou feel its JpvJ warming, soothing infiuence at work i \^\7iSßKT *mm£i£S& amazing capiditv. o^^mJ'fLl No painful rubbing—446 words
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Advertisement71 1926-02-23 6 SANDILANDS BUTTERY CO. Jf DDl7f\illl7l> jP jfLj^ 2 ne 'i r VENEER CASES. O f a well known Kubhtr \JP The cases were PREMIERS and were sent b> rail t Y >ort l)ixon <KaJ steamer to S ingapore— transhipped ft to deep sea steamer by tongkang and discharged into >71 words
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Article1609 1926-02-23 7 RUftBM FACTORY SCHEME. a v (From Our Own Correspondent). Ratavia, Feb. 20. The Netherlands P team.ship Co., the Rot- a erdam Lloyd, the Royal Packet Naviga- ion Co., the Deli Mij., the Rubber Cul- e inir Mij "Seiiombah" and Messrs van -*euwen and Boomkainp and Mirandolle /oute have1,609 words
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Article184 1926-02-23 7 THE NEW S UIT. I heard an aaraaaag title the ethar day of the tragic iil nation of one who attempted to cheat the Customs. Husimss summoned a wealthy Bar reliant of Geneva to Lyons, :m<i he determined U) profit by the favourable exchange and buy himself a new suit.184 words
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Article175 1926-02-23 7 1 Paris, Jan. 17. Some time ago the ex -Sultan of Morocco, s Moulay Hafid, who is now a pensioner of the French Government, entrusted the Kmir -Tidjanir with the sale of one of his dia s monds. The Emir deposited it in a Paris > bank175 words
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Article370 1926-02-23 7 OPIUM SEIZURE. (From N.E.I. Pafyers). Sourabaya, Feb. 18. 3 'he opium detectives seized 192 tahils of M um in the possession of a Chinese on <5J| ird the s.s. Tjileboet, the value of which .5,760. Warrant for Arrest of FokkeT's Export Manager. J The Hague, Feb. 18.370 words
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Article426 1926-02-23 7 How llm Industry «.i- Created. While Americans arc at tht' M fiee of rul>lKr at tho iiiumi'nt it is worth Trailing that hut U>v the enterprise of uurdy and far at ing Hritish piontera the nsaluahle indiaruhher, which M extenivtily usf<l |o Jay, would not have426 words
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Advertisement468 1926-02-23 7 BUSINESS CARDS. rSARY SETON. 5 >. Camber mansions. urio> and all Traveller's i Requisites. j n| ea Send for the Illustrated ai-iiinrue of Musical Instruments. <« j SEASON CO.. LTD. g and 113, North Bridge Road. J ><? FUNERALS? SINGAPORE CASKET CO. ERT UNDERTAKERS." IKI.EPHONE 75. -V 'cars for hire.468 words
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Advertisement777 1926-02-23 7 7HOS. COOK SONS, LTD. as Official Agents to the Royal State Railways o f Siam ive been authorised to announce that THE CORONATION OF HIS AJESTY THE KING OF SIAM, AND THE ROYAL BARGE PROCESON WILL TAKE PLACE ON MARCH Ist AND MARCH 3rd AT BANGKOK. ?HOS. COOK SONS, LTD.777 words
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Article22 1926-02-23 8 LEU ESTER. <>n FVbruar) IS, It26, Hhukh.-ath. S. K. tlM w,f- ..f Itr 8. 1 1> i Majajrai Mediml Service, ot'22 words
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Article168 1926-02-23 8 <>n Friday, th- r.'th Vwbrmmtj, I9t€, Mr. t'h.-n 1 Vooag Oa >>f H.mKa. x<< Mist Ckon Siw Khmn, I <>f Banks. Java aapgn alvatc top)] BIRNIK-PORTBR. Ar St^Cathkatfa drarch, K.litihurirh. <•:- .lit'iu:«ry IS, *****, Wy tt.« U<v iK.nald M1....1. B. I> .M.l I ,i\vrn.-. aacistcd by th»- |tv, ii«<ii^'«168 words
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779 1926-02-23 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1926. Engineers' Contingencies. Of all the professions probably the engineer jzets less sympathy, nay more severe criticism, when one of hlfl estimates turns out "not according to Cocker.** Ye! he has more possibilities to provide againal than almost anyone else, bocattM he has not779 words
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Article162 1926-02-23 8 The hearing of t l u> Mohammedan Übel -;i which was before Mr. Justice I>eane r<u Ave dajn before hi> departure to the I'M s is to Ih* resumed this morning. Tlu annual meeting of the child Welfare Society will be held at Government House »»n Thursday, March Ith, at162 words
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Article90 1926-02-23 8 THE MECCA PILGRIMAGE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan*, Feb. 22. Nearly two thousand Mohammedans have left since the betfinnintf of the month for the Mecca pilgrimage, the larpest number for some years. The Malay lodging houses are crowded. One thousand and thirty-three intending pilprims left yesterday, including: arrivals90 words
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Article417 1926-02-23 8 FACTORY WORKERS ATTACKED. Mr. Bull, the Second Magistrate, had a case before him yesterday, in which a Chinese was charged in connection with a recent affray which resulted in two other Chinese beinp stabbed. The accused was found puilty and came up for sentence. His Worship was417 words
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Article377 1926-02-23 8 Mr. .lust ice lVane. who ba> beea sitting •n the ourts of Appeal ia Peaaag an<l Kedah, returned to Singapore daring the eek-end. Early on Sunday morning the Fire Bri- gade received a call to Coioaation Road, off Bukit Tima)i Koad. about the fourth milr. where qauntity of oil in377 words
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Article749 1926-02-23 8 THE LNJVNXTION A l. XINST EDITOR. AV Parties t« (,ix, r^iaa*. Won* Teag See, the eompbaa* case in which Goh Rood Kiat w ll I with attempted murder. a the editor of a book entitled -tk t Kail Goh Hood Kiat." are both t, r al 4749 words
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Article44 1926-02-23 8 According to pnweal Piinee Henry will visit V summer in order t<» repre* at the opening ti ti- -j-hi Federal Parliament in the i ti' is the tirst OWli m on wnicli has visited any of the D bo away for about six 81044 words
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Advertisement174 1926-02-23 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" WHEN YOU HAVE ONCE TASTED I ALLSOPP S BEER tYOU WILL WONDER WHY YOU WERE EVER SATISFIED BY OTHER BRANDS. Sole Agents: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) SINGAPORE. aiala Lumpur, Penan**. Ipoh and Klang. i j| PXTROMSKI) jflL jjb^g*!/* BY ROYALTY. ji JEWELLERY174 words
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Advertisement85 1926-02-23 8 FOR ALL T VKRMIN USE a jl^ nj§|gf| I AGENTS: W. R. Loxley Co, H pt/ARo Ej fJ I GOLDEN SERIES. kl W\%V.VVJV.VJVbV.V.%%V.V.V.V.V I 'WHITE HORSE" I I WHISKY. I We ha\e received a supply 5 of Kehlls for the "White l\ •I Horse Diaries and shall be pleased if85 words
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Article80 1926-02-23 9 cA K(iO IRREGULARITY. pIVE NATIONS INVOLVED. KfKeuttr's Service.] Hongkong, Feb. 22. Customs' Commissioner at Canton the ports of Cant >n and pending the return to the r xaniination and assessment rgo irregularly removed by the s ke Committee. ved that the cargoes of five nvohcd. n Our80 words
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Article128 1926-02-23 9 Reuter'* Service.! Hat a via. Feb. 22. a Dutchman, Captain Posthumus, has inted military leader of Professor ditiou. r cabk ol -lan. 2S>th. stated: Dutch expedition has tn-en wanted t<> take the utmost pre■wini: to the uncertain attitude ..tii natives to foreigners. The in* organised under the128 words
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Article135 1926-02-23 9 f K< uter's Service.] Paris, Feb. 21. I mittee of the Senate has the tax on exporti passed by the ted motion ti» send back Bill io the Chamber with a fiat the Chamber make up the diftween the sun- voted and tho<e the Treasury. The Committee if135 words
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Article90 1926-02-23 9 ish Radio Official Service], R«ff»y, IV h. 21. v >planes ln<\. t-wninir Kindred n over the islaads »1 of In-piruj. searehiag r niiMing Welsh Cardinran Castle, winch, with the Tenbj i a>iie. disapptared storm iom day.- airo. After been ibandoned, it irai found •si week "Hi the90 words
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Article29 1926-02-23 9 I I neuter^ Benriee.] -Melbour n>. |'el». 21. »a. mi.H< bride for thirty>fonr thi French »r« Importinc thei Pnrific poases''u>r against Wl t<i b!)amlon t»u' VV.29 words
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Article34 1926-02-23 9 I:a<i >:: ial Service]. Kugby. Keb. 21. yesterday the large Chiswick, London, "Wrtl The ground devoted to football. kockej and other games. entirely by the civil ser!"ut any aid fr )M1 public34 words
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Article188 1926-02-23 9 GOVERNMENT'S DECISION. TENDERS FOR EARTH FILLING. [Reuter's Service.] Bombay, Feb. 22. The Government has decided to continue woik on the three blocks in the Back Bay land reclamation scheme and will invite tenders for earth filling of two blocks, in order to compare the economic possibilities188 words
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Article181 1926-02-23 9 [British Radio— Official Service], Kuuby, Feb. 21. The Pood Oouneil, which, under the chairmanship of Lard Bradbury, has bet n inIvtfctigating the questioa of shirt weight Jit, regard to articles of food retailed by shops, Ka< issued its report, which contains many recommendations f>r th»- protection of181 words
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Article168 1926-02-23 9 IND USTRIES FAIR. [British Radio < »rtu i.il Service], Ruirby. Feb. 21. The second and Anal week of the British Industri i Fair, two sections of which are being held simultaneously at the White City, London, and Birmingham, begins torn trrow, after the first week, which has produced very satisfactory168 words
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Article113 1926-02-23 9 (Renter's Service.! London, Felt. 21. Diplomatic circles are now said to be of opinion that at the meeting of the League in March, other candidatures than Germany to permanent seats on the League Council will not l»e formally proposed, but that it will be postponed to the113 words
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Article47 1926-02-23 9 [Renter*! Service.] Sydney. Feb. 21. A telegram from Wagga-wagga says that five hush fires have now linked up and are burning along front of a hundred miles, threatening large area of valuable mountain timber and numbers of sheep and cattle on the Tumbaiumba mountain.47 words
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Article34 1926-02-23 9 fßeuter'p Service.l Sew York. Feb. 22. Countess Cat heart has been released from Ellis Island f<>r ten days under a personal bond of $500. She landed in New York at midnight.34 words
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Article948 1926-02-23 9 MI'KDEK OF MR. C. E. MOUNTAIN. I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Jesse It on. Feb. 16. Lumat Estate, on the West Coast of orth Borneo, was on Feb. 12th the scene an affair which, to the regret of every>dy, lesulted in the death of Mr. C. E.948 words
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Article422 1926-02-23 9 VALIDITY OF CEREMONY TO BE TRIED. Application in Supreme Court. The validity of an Eurasian's death bed marriage four days before his death is the issue which Mr. Justice Deane directed to be tried in the Supreme Court yesterday arising out of the petition for letters of.422 words
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Article40 1926-02-23 9 [■aval Service.) l»ari>, Feb. 22. Le .Journal leurn> from Tetuan that a number of tribesmea in the area between Bhechauea and Gomara have refused to pay the taxes required by Ahd el Krim and haw ri<en against him.40 words
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Article48 1926-02-23 9 [Renter's Service.! Ley den. Feb. 12. The death ii announced of Profosi >r H. KamerHngti Onites. [Professor Onnet discovered the possibility of perpetual electric current through metals at certain temperat iuv<. and a' liquefied helium. Ht wa> awarded the Nobel Prise for Physics in 1918],48 words
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Article38 1926-02-23 9 (British Radio Official Service]. RuKby. Feb. 21. The Exchanges: Par:- i:>7; Now York 4.86%; Brussels loT; Geneva l&Mhk Amsterdam 12.11; Bombay Is. r> ii-loU; Shanghai :<>-. oi t d.; h mgfcong 2s. 4%d.; Yokohama is. !0%d.; BoverSS%.38 words
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Article175 1926-02-23 9 Mr. kirk wood's Tirade. London, Feb. 11. A discussion in the House of Commons on the desirability of providing 2,000 steel dwelling houses to cope with the housing shortage was the occasion for a violent attack on Lord Weir by Mr. Kirkwood. He referred to175 words
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79 1926-02-23 9 Mr. Brumoon Crayin Ahlip, LL.B. of London University and a barrister of Gray's Inn, was admitted yesterday afternoon to the Bar of the Straits Settlements by Mr. Jostle* Deane. Tho petition for Mr. Ahlip's admission was made by Mr. J. Aitken, who79 words
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Advertisement90 1926-02-23 9 FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF 3*Jf£& CHOCOLATES REGENT SELECTION i ROOKI.VN SELECTION. ASSORTED CHOCOLATES. P,oxes tied with broad silk ]l 1 Ib. Box Price $1.85. ribbon. 2 lb 2.75! 2 lb. Box Price $5.25. 3 lb. n 5.50. 3lb 7.25. \l 2 lb. and 8 lb. BOXES ARE PACKED IN SEALED TINS.90 words
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Advertisement749 1926-02-23 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL >ND GLASGOW. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. AUTOMEDON Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Feb. 27749 words
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Advertisement588 1926-02-23 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). "WEMWFIIE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. s.s. CITY OF SINGAPORE Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Mar. 1 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF LAHORE Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Feb. 27 s.s.588 words
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Advertisement607 1926-02-23 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION rn LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and \ntw Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Sin,.-.607 words
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Article930 1926-02-23 11 THE NEW SPIRIT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Dublin, Jan. 18. Speaking in Monkstown Parish Church, Dublin, on Sunday evening, the Rt. Rev. Dr. Dowse, Lord Bishop of Cork, said that it was the power of Christ which brought about the wonderful Pact of Locarno, one of the930 words
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Article538 1926-02-23 11 Katharine Kendall, First Violin, started the violin at the age of seven, and first played in public at the age of eight. She studied with Otto Peiniger, a brilliant disciple of Joachim, and was selected by the London papers as the most talented of his many538 words
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Article301 1926-02-23 11 Another Win for the Shanghai I'uhlic School. The latest award under thr Panes Manorial seuolafrship, of which tlu- Cnauanaa ami Secretar] of the Shanghai Municipal lountil are fcrustsss, reveals an interesting sidelight upon the educational facilities China now offers to China-bora l>«»ys, says the K.-C. Daily News. The301 words
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Article31 1926-02-23 11 The engagement is announced between Helena Iris, daughter of the late Governor of Ceylon (and former Colonial Engineer, Straits Settlements), Sir Henry McCallum, and Herbert Henniker Heaton, Colonial Secretary of Bermuda.31 words
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Advertisement160 1926-02-23 11 ANDREWS helps both old young In vonth and in old age the first essential ant A v j^^fc %i^gga gggwJOssWs! h^ Agents The Borneo Co., Ltd., Singapore, Pcnanf, V%\ Mununrrfc^' yM Andrews j^^^^rfßl?jlS^^^^^^"*JßK3k '^JbT^-" y gg^p^WuUfc^^np^^^ It in "snTi^. »S- nw3>"^^nun^^^ ■1 A J 1 V I The tonic food160 words
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Advertisement510 1926-02-23 11 Fit and Fresh X^ I Energy! Bodily health and nerve strength I These are the secrets of those exeeptfonal days I when everything seems to go right, when you I have an unwonted feeling of vigour and cheer- I fulness and everyone remarks: "You're looking awfully well to-day." And such510 words
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Article126 1926-02-23 12 The P. and O. steamer Karmala has left Hongkong, and is expected to arrive at this port at 5 p.m. to-morrow (Wednesday). She will proceed alongside the S.H.B. W T harf on arrival. The M.M. homeward mail steamer, D'Artagnan, is due hero from Saigon on 24th. instant at126 words
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Article161 1926-02-23 12 SHIPPING AND FREE T RADE. Both Mr. Walter Runciman and Mr. 1«\ Deverell have failed to j?iv? an adequate explanation of the tfrtat prosperity of Ame.vicati shipbuilding and «hi|>pinu in the mailing ship era. Before the advent of the steamship, made first of iron and then of st?el, Ar.io:*i«.*a had161 words
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Article310 1926-02-23 12 TH E ABERDEEN LINE. It is just 44 years ■tees the Alu'rdcon Lint- decided to abandon thrir famous clippCT ships and turn to stram on the Australian trade. It was to the predeceMMti of the* Boaniniort' Company, of Glasgow, that truy came for the <!«»«i>rn arui construction >f th» ir310 words
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Article302 1926-02-23 12 One of the largest batches of sto\va\vay> from Shanghai which has been discovered in Item! dn>s. was alighted upon on Januar\ 24. when aboard one of the bipKt'i" cargo liters trading he t wet n Home and Far Eastern ports ao fewer than 41 wvre found. The discovery302 words
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Advertisement520 1926-02-23 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and MALABAR (4,512 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. r Cabins de Luxe, single berth cabins, swimming520 words
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Advertisement404 1926-02-23 12 !rUOijAu£ill£iJ iH Alt 1 1 IiMCO HOMEWARD MAILS. To Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said. Marseilles from Singapore. D'ARTAGNAN 20,500 tons Feb. 24 ANGKOR 12,000 tons Mar. 1,0 FROM PENANG ONLY. COMPIEGNE 17,000 tons Mar. 1 OUTWARD MAILS. To Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. ANDRE LEBON 20,000 tons Feb. 22 PAUL LECAT404 words
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Advertisement172 1926-02-23 12 I I Old Scotch Whisky Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE CO. LTD. (Incorporated i:i EnglN Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. LLOVB TRIESTINO NAV. W Inc trpmtmttd ii N ■OMKWARD SAIUNGa Bi-monthiy atn kc v and Trieste l.i por I takin| tlirouph Biliv „f Ladiof for F;uu Levant ;unl Hhuk Sea Ports,172 words
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Miscellaneous742 1926-02-23 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala* Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuan tan (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 6 p.m. Kota742 words
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Advertisement575 1926-02-23 13 O. S. K. Line. laminations. Steamers. Arr. Dept. tterdam, Hamburg, via Colombo, Aden Said. Alps Maru Mar. 22 Mar. 23 r r »pc Town, Santos, Rio, and BDNM Aires via f Hawaii Maru Apr. 14 Apr. 16 Bombay. Vancouver Maru Feb. 27 Mar. 1 Bombay. Tacoma Maru Feb. 27 Mar.575 words
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Advertisement444 1926-02-23 13 i J^l Xh^^Bt^u I w 'dfSß Es^B EBB eB wPw H^BJ^^v fl^K& SIEAMSBIP UHE «53L Round the World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK OILBURNERS. NO COAL DUST. NO CINDERS. ABSOLUTE CLEANLINESST" via Colombo, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New444 words
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Advertisement666 1926-02-23 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 and I BALTIMORE (via Suez) s.s. NORFOLK MARU due Feb. 28 For rates and other particulars apply:— GUTHRIE CO. LTD. Agents: Singapore and Penan t666 words
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Article1277 1926-02-23 14 LE(JAL DISCRIMINATIONS. (To the Editor of the Times.) Sir, The case for the favourable consideration of the adjustment of so-called "unequal treaties" and the abolition of such clauses in intematiot al agreements as may seem to discriminate between Chinese and foreigner has been given an exceedingly generous1,277 words
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Article153 1926-02-23 14 In the M Amerima Quarterly, Foreign Affairs, Mr. R. R. Kurzynski CODcllldei Bl followi a careful analysis of the first year's working of the Dawos Scheme: Germany was to recner economically in the first Dawes year. This object has not been obtain^!. Gorman business153 words
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Article361 1926-02-23 14 Ihi Bacft Bay Disclosures. The Pteucer states: Bombay is eensidsTibly psitorbsd ai thi result af the investigation. 1 far as L has at pre>ent progressed, of the scheme tor thi reclamation by means oT dredging operations of 1,146 acres of land in Back Bay which ems i >361 words
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Article29 1926-02-23 14 According to the V Daily Telegraph's diplomatic correspondent. Mr. George Augustus Mounsey has, it is understood, beet appointed head of the Far Eastern Department in the Britisl Foreign Office.29 words
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Article133 1926-02-23 14 Mr. Anth ny M. I tsf JM Comhill, cootin Rodin, and L-ivi-v an antU -in-at mutes »f-.. .tn them: Imagine my suddenly requested to pjiv< a |H'ixn calk .1 Ovai < .is ;i Frenchman «i English phonetii syllables >. "But, oun« Koing to make r..v. r heard < nickly133 words
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Article90 1926-02-23 14 "Why cannot peopt ami foik?" asked Mr the eomrm of an OW B lr.jMiy people <l". though t<> nail one's kipper to able* mm to take tin the nil. lirk stroKH enterprise «>n the pan of fashion to make I ordsaip'f remark calls I sation I ovt'thfartl90 words
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Advertisement252 1926-02-23 14 1 |A with, over Thirty Years &ISr I Reputation I yom Build up 1 Your Health an j Strength Every drop of Hall's Wine helps to t build up health. It enriches the blood feeds the nerves tones up the entire b system. The first dose of Hall's Wine I252 words
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Advertisement118 1926-02-23 14 ssmmaamauauasßMssßsaauaußßßßßßßammmmsßßsauaamaam I. 1 i Wyv /^^^SsvuVflMluS Yw'ii-n mi l if' J -^M£f^vvv>^ I SaU3S/ I HB BBr I m WU wffil jjt US BBBBBBBBi BB^Ba UUKw. BBUpSai Bf^t-»- MSi WbUm^^ iU his j B^U^BBBBBf UUUUUUt BB^US BBBU^ a^^Bi nsr^9^%P>- vu SP^ 1 B- ir >» Castlrs" l< bbbbb I ■fK118 words
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498 1926-02-23 15 FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 22nd. W3£iE iss t r marked.} u«"ais unless otherwise MINING. tfatung Padang Tin 5 5 r S c d Hitam Tin L4B 1 2 Johan Tin >4s JJ Kaimintincr mTI *m Pts^ou sis a Ungui («i) £g H }jg Malayan CoJtterta (10)498 words
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Article72 1926-02-23 15 New insurance issued by the Manufarturers Life Insuramv Company in 1025 exceeds thirteen million pounds sterling. The largest individual subscription to thv $21.--000.000 thirty-year serial bond offering of the Province of Ontario was made by the Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, this Company purchasing two million dollars of the72 words
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Article36 1926-02-23 15 Tharc are undoubtedly (in the cotton trade) too many weak-hearted and inefficient sellers about whose only claim to notoriety is that they invariably accept lower prices than the buyer can afford to pay. Sir Edwin Stockton.36 words
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Article67 1926-02-23 15 February 2'2. Bank 1 m.s. 4 13-32 Ranli demand 2 4 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 17-32 New York, demand 50 H-ifi Oedits yo days f,B 11-16 France, demand ,520 India. T. T. |fgg Hon^kon^r, demand f% p.c. Tren-.. Yokohama, dcijiand 122'. .lava, demand 14#% HaiiKkok, demand 7967 words
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Article218 1926-02-23 15 I'rbruar\ JJ. Tin T."> Tom .*1 12.00 Gambier 14.n0 IVpper White 4.00 P»*ppir Black .">.{.00 Klukc Tapioca t"...".^ > lYan Saga Sm:tl] K.75 C>pti 11. in Copn Sundrii <1 1 1 M Opium, Benare? unt 4.000 Hire, I.irmp Hin Chan Mark Koci Katfle (New) ?no Rice, Siam old N'o218 words
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Article37 1926-02-23 15 C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOC IATION. Singapore, r Hi. '22. 12 noon. Singapore Standard liilil>e<l Smoked sheet Spot and Feb. 1.00 1.01; March 98S April-Jum '♦■> "> l July-Sept. 92 '•♦:•>. London Quotation Sheet 2s. l'-.-<t. Market Quiet and Steady.37 words
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373 1926-02-23 15 EFFECT OF NEW DIAMOND DISCOVERIES. What effect! :t-ks The Engineering and Mining JourMttVPresi (New York), will the discovery of new uiamond-ffeld* in South Africa have upon the world's diamond mar-k.-t! The answer to th!> question depends, 11 says, upon the :«kill exercised bj the interests thai control Ihe: market and373 words
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Article204 1926-02-23 15 MACPHAIL CO.. LTD'S REPORT. m Singapore, Feb. 22. Kubber.— Local 1. Tin.— London Feb. 20th. 1282 ss. Local 142. 75 ton;, sold. Rubbers. Shares remain neglected. Jermm Kuantans are quoted 1..>0 1.65 and Suntfei Tukanjjs at ttH fi7»/s. New Scudajs offer at 2.75 and Malaka Pindas at 2.70. United Malaccas204 words
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Article270 1926-02-23 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. IL. K. .Vacphaih. SiiWpwf, Pel), ±1 kuhlt r. Js. 4'jd. :^a. up. Local 1.01 Tin.- 1*282 ss. Feb. 20ta. The market remains dull with little i u inos passing. Rubbers.- -Basseits offer at 1.48 an«l Bionts at 1.70. Coliasburyha are wasted it 3.9(1 and Jimaha at270 words
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290 1926-02-23 15 Profesw r J. McLean Thompson, of the University of Liverpool, in a paper road before th Royal Society of Arts, dealt with i problems of tmnsporattoii In sea and conservation in stou- <«f ripe fruit. He pointed .nit that th ir are many valuable290 words
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Article83 1926-02-23 15 f tion, powerful though it still be. no lonjrer > controls the market in its entirety; and > foreign competitors must be met and dealt i with on give-and-take principles. The output of each and every new field outside the I Union of South Africa means a proportionf ate loss83 words
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Advertisement375 1926-02-23 15 Ajgeti over $5,500,000. mrrim nnr a m n a n m Afwmuice in force over $19,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY UMTTED- nr L incorporated in Straits Settlements) P siwki witft the Supreme Court of England, and complie 8 with the British Life Assurance ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE Act375 words
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Advertisement406 1926-02-23 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed Y.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y.81,500.000 President: X. Kodwna Eaq Vice-President: R. Ichinomiya, Esq DIRECTOKS. m TS? nm K^ w 2: Esq Baron K Morimura. M. Odagin, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami/Esq! w at BUm t.406 words
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Advertisement442 1926-02-23 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital S5O 00OOOf p»«|. »p Ifo,ZZ Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,.*00,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors *20,'000,'000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. f at tenden, Esq., Chairma: w w i>^ h S e Esq De P"ty Chairman WH. Bell, Esq. ]A.442 words
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Advertisement40 1926-02-23 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporate 1b England by Eoyal Charter A. D. 1710). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapr*-* Representative- -Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. HARRISONS. BARKER CO.. U-l CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor) A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article311 1926-02-23 16 Handicaps for To-day. The following are tht handicaps for th» second day of the Relangor Turf Club t Spring Meeting, to be held to-day, (Tues- a day), at Kuala Lumpur: Race 1. Ex-Griffin Ponies, Class B. u (Bace Course): Cleopatra 0, Druid 9. Sanbosza ft.7, Kiwi 8.3. |nd]311 words
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Article108 1926-02-23 16 [Reuter's Service.] lieaulieu. Feb. 21. In the finals of the ladies singles lawn j tennis tournament. Miss Helen Wills bant Mrs. Satterthwaite G— 1. I—l. the finals of the men's singles, von Kehnling (Hungary) beat the English Davies Cup player, Kingsley. 7 3 6, *> 1, *> 3.108 words
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Article171 1926-02-23 16 ICY DKMEANOI K OF THK MOTHKUS! London, Ffb. 11. An epic is txpecttd when Suzanne Lent;len and Helen Wills meet. Continental bettinp is 0 to 1 on Suzanne Ixnplen; American betting It evens, while in Britain it is 2 to 1 on Suzanne. Newspapers all o\er the171 words
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Article120 1926-02-23 16 To-day's Ties. "Dyne" Cup. Mrs. Hedley Stevens and Assiter scr. vs. Miss L. Hutchison and Stephenson scr. Miss Stephenson and Webb scr. vs. Miss Griffith-Jones and FuJ^her owe 30. Mrs. Nicoll ami Hickey, owe 4 vs. Mrs. Howard and Gipgins, plus 1. Mr. and Mrs. Teale,120 words
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Article32 1926-02-23 16 The entries for the Spring Lawn Tennis Tournament a t the Cricket Club close on Saturday. Mavcn Gtn Thc cvents Champu.nship Singles, Profession Pairs! Newcomers' Handicap, and Championship32 words
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Article497 1926-02-23 16 Inter-Stale Friendlies to be Revived. The annual football meeting convened by he captain, Mr. J. Lee, to consider the irrangcments for the approaching season vas held at the Cricket Club last evening mder the chairmanship of Mr. W. C Hill. Reporting .m the past season, Mr. Lee497 words
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Article148 1926-02-23 16 Th«- football in the Cricket Muh practice I match «>n the Padanjr vest* rday was of a Very po<>r quality. Colours, wh ha«l a [stronger defence than Whites, won by the i only e<»a], scored by Btnii in the first half. l'Ut then- w< re one or148 words
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Article35 1926-02-23 16 To Act as Newspaper Correspondent. l>ondon. Feb. 15. The Daily Express announces that Keller way will travel with the Australian Tost team as the Daily Kxpress special cricket (> m SPOn<k nt35 words
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38 1926-02-23 16 Centuries in Five Consecutive Matches. London, Feb. 14. Melbourne.— Hendry, a n)emU*r of the Australian Test team, in five successive club matches, made the following scores: 13.". lIS, 187, 100 (not out), and 157.38 words
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Article64 1926-02-23 16 London, Feb. 9th. Melbourne. The Austral an team of 'Test" cricketers go to Tasmania on February Mth. They will play at Launeeston on February 27th, March Ist, March 2nd, and at Hobart on March 4th. r >th, and (Hh. They will return to Melbourne on March 7th64 words
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Article31 1926-02-23 16 London. Feb. 14. Stockholm. In an international curling contest the Scottish team, which is participating in the Northern games, beat Sweden by 112 points to 71.31 words
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Article494 1926-02-23 16 The following is a copy of the rules governing the motoi-cycle reliability ttfial, which is to take plMl on Sunday next under the auspices of the Singapore Automobile Club. There are sixty-one competitors, and prize cup.? have kindly been pre?«tfUed by: —The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company,494 words
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Article46 1926-02-23 16 iKrcf PreM Exclusive Cable.-Copjriffm.) London. Feb. 21. In a match of lt'».<MK) up in London Smith easily defeated Newman. In a similar match three wet ks afTO Newman bent Smith by "t'JT and in the following Mtek, WW ding 4.00(i. he defeated latnan with «as«'.46 words
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Article38 1926-02-23 16 London. Feb. IU. Rovtledgt Mm! SbaiU«r, the rrspoctivt' AMIttW Billiard Champions of South Africa and Australia, will compete in the first Kmniie Championship to takr plac* 1 on April 12th. ShaiU'r is ahv.tdy in London.38 words
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Article32 1926-02-23 16 (Free Press Exclusive Cable. -Copyright.) London. Feb. 21. The l>ar which h:»s hithtrto existed against (icrman yachtsmen, preventing them from GMMpatißg in Enjrlish riprattas, has now been removed.32 words
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Article33 1926-02-23 16 [Reuter's Service. l St. A^UKtine, Florida, Feb. 22. In an IX-h >le *r<>lf match, Compston and Massy, conceding eiyrht bis(|ues, U>at Miss Collet t and Miss Browne by one hole.33 words
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Article74 1926-02-23 16 London. Feb. 11. The twenty-one players from whom the British Walker Cup team 'vill be selected arc %as follows:— -Beck. Lieut. -(ien. Sir Gerald Kllison, H. D. Gillies, Robert Harris, Sir Ernest Holdorness, Major Hezlet, Hardman, R. W. Hartley, W. L Hope, Noel Layton, W. Murray,74 words
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Article51 1926-02-23 16 London, Feb. 12. Paris. Because the favourite which he was riding: made a false start and lost the race., a jockey named Dessaux was severely mauled by enraged backers at Vincennes racecourse. The Owners' Association ami the Jockeys' Union will participate in the forthcoming Police Court*51 words
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Article999 1926-02-23 16 Leadership Contests. The positions in the English and Scottish Leagues to date are as follow: Division I. Goals. P. W. L. D. -F. A. Pts. Huddersrield (1) 29 14 5 10 62 45 38 Sunderland (7) 3C 16 9 5 72 53 37 Arsenal (20)999 words
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72 1926-02-23 16 London. Feb. 1 I. I>r. Paterson, the famous Scottish international, made a dramatic last -minute npDSMMM for Arsenal at outside-left. Though imported to bfl untrained ho played brilliantly and HMld a poal. Newcastle lacked Gallaeher. Victor Gihhins, Clapton's amateur international cent re- forward, led Wot72 words
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Article31 1926-02-23 16 £5.000 FEE FOR PARTICK'S INTERNATIONAL. London Fob. 11. James McMullan, the famous international half-back of Partick Thistle, has been transferred to Manchester City on a £5,000 transfer fee.31 words
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Article15 1926-02-23 16 The Girl Guides are. paradinir at Government House on Tuesday, March 2nd, at 4.30 p.m.15 words
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