The Straits Times, 23 February 1925
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Title Section13 1925-02-23 1 The Straits Times No. 27.79-") SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Advertisement329 1925-02-23 1 rJJ'Rt -3BS RI SCa OFTEN "WHIPPED" NKVKK BEATEN if// Do you know I >*■ That Aridor Jars will keep That a quarter-turn of the^, all your groceries m their wonderful lid seals it freshest and sweetest air-tight and damp-tight. Sole Agent. condition. That noth ing looks nicer Obtainable from mc329 words
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Advertisement282 1925-02-23 1 ~tf- "SHEPHERD' I|4 "STELLA" and "STELLATEX." i^O UNDERWEAR FOR GENTLEMEN. V '"TWO STEEPLES," Medium Weight Pu;e Wool, ;-.oft and warm. "SHEPHERD," Light Weight Pure Woo) fo:- tropical \vea:\ Sfc» STELLA," Light Weight Wool and Cotton for comfort it reliability. STELLATEX," White Fine Cellular, soft and cool. (f UW HlffPlfS CINDER.WEAR.282 words
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Article498 1925-02-23 2 Sir Arthur Balfour's Important Statement. Sir Arthur Balfour, the well-know.i Sheffield industrialist, has made an important statement on the progress made by the Committee of which he is Chairman which is inquiring into the conditions and prospects of British industry and commerce, says a wire of January 28.498 words
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Article199 1925-02-23 2 American Screen Magnate on Why They Fail. The question, What is wrong with British films was discussed at a luncheon at the Trocadero to Mr. Joseph M. Schenck, the American film magnate. Mr. Schenck said he had been misquoted as saying that British pictures were a failure. He199 words
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Article157 1925-02-23 2 Before the King's Bench m London, Charles Arthur Jarvis, now of Melbourne, claimed compensation from the Surrey County Council, under the Riot Damages Act of 1886, m connection with a raid by Canadian soldiers on his. among other, stores, at Witley camp, m 1919. Plaintiff estimated157 words
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Article126 1925-02-23 2 At the Calcutta High Court before the Registrar a suit was filed on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer of the Calcutta Corporation under arrest under the Bengr! Ordinance, against Messrs. R. Knight and Sons proprietors of the Statesman newspaper, aad Mr. R. Knight, Editor of126 words
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Advertisement366 1925-02-23 2 [KUflr the wide spaces of jMfe I Natural Health? 111 I I I Bli Glorious, breezy, energetic Health I When every nerve and every cell I S And so long at you do not suffer H from some organic disease, such m health is obtainable by you. S I When366 words
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Advertisement200 1925-02-23 2 The change to the bottle The change from the mother's life-givinß milk to oiher diet is always a time of difficulty and sometimes of dangsr— for Baby. At this critical period be sure to giv» Virol to your chilJ, liecanse Virol contains those Vital principles which are essential to growth200 words
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Advertisement115 1925-02-23 2 "The Mastertone" mi ii TRIPLE-SPRING MOTOR jftJMI rifljjlljl The Latest tone-arm and sound M\ m! Piano polished mahogany case. I ftWi 'TTMtfij Size 41 m. by 20i/ 2 m. by 18 m. l! Jl illl *i Illub-traU-u rsUI»KU« on application. ;j t V J Monthly inalalmcnt systems can b« !||j115 words
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Article420 1925-02-23 3 A Crowded BigWt Hours Spent fti Detroit. Henry Ford thinks England it lucky to have a son like David Windsor Prince of Wales. He said so when he broke silence, with the consent of his Royal guest, and told some of the things the Prince420 words
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Article371 1925-02-23 3 Schoolboys' Misconception of The Chinese. A meeting of the League of Nations Union was addressed by Professor H. J. Fleure, Professor of Geography at the' University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, and secretary of the Geographical Association, on Geography and the League of Nations. Dr. C. W. Kimmins,371 words
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Article135 1925-02-23 3 Question of Succession to Kashmir Throne. In an interview at Calcutta with Reuter's correspondent the Maharajah of Jammu and Kashmir, who has now recovered from the operation he recently underwent there, was reticent regarding future developments arising out of the 1 recent case m Which his nephew135 words
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57 1925-02-23 3 Orders for week eiidinit March 1, 1925.' Monday, 23. Individual Troops Parade at 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, 24.— Signallfngr Class. Head- 1 quarters at 5.15 p.m. Ambulance Class, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Thursday, 2&.— Barifl Practice, Head-, quarters at 5.T5 p.m. Friday, 27.— Officers'57 words
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Advertisement355 1925-02-23 3 SILENT CHAIN DRIVE BY BRAMPTON BROS., LIMITED FOR POWER TRANSMISSION IN FACTORIES, etc. INVERTED TOOTH TYPE CHAIN. For further particulars refer to SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. llmteers Branches at PENANG, IPOH, MALACCA, SEREMfUN, BANGKOK, RANGOON AND TAIPING. e's'» ees'«%eeeeeeeeeee»eeeeeeeseee c cc c c355 words
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Advertisement368 1925-02-23 3 id*. There's nothing like ownership of a good light car io enable you to get the nteiit ont of rvery minute ol your leave. It brings all your friends and all the country within easy reach. Officer*, Civil Servants, professional and business men about to proceed home on leave may368 words
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Advertisement800 1925-02-23 3 STEAWR SflimCS Burns Philp Line (laeorporeted In An.treJia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE tenlar atoataJy sailing by the wall tasowa steamers MAXELL* (7^7» taw) aad VONTORO (»,00) tons). The »j. HABZLUk It the largest and finest steamer trad lag to A. .trail*, CaMas de lose,800 words
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Advertisement748 1925-02-23 4 STEfIHER SAILIIHSS P. 0.-British India <">" Apcar Lines I (Incorporated In England) I 1 MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PEMNSI'LAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government I LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICZ OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON748 words
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Advertisement760 1925-02-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM. BOTTBRDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. JHM GKNOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL. AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL, AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo760 words
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Advertisement793 1925-02-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Psssage Dept. 131. Freigkt Dept.. 1202. Marine Pept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 1002. PLANC!UB-~February 2H, Belawan-Deli. VAN NOORT— February 25, Muntok and Palembang. SlNGKEP— February793 words
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Advertisement470 1925-02-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporate! m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Feb. 27 s.s. BLOEMFONTEIN due Mar. 28 s.s. CITY OK CANTON due Apl.470 words
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Advertisement757 1925-02-23 5 STEfIMEB SAILINGS BLUE^ ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE llh S. S. CO., LTD (Incorporated m England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE ▼ia SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamer Doe S'por* Route For tCITY OF DURBAN Mar. 4 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong. CALCHAS Mar. 28 Suez Phillipines and757 words
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Advertisement576 1925-02-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Roosevelt Line REGULAR SERVICE From U.S.A. via PANAMA to NEW YOfcfc and BALTIMORE via SUEZ CANAE »LS. Sflverfir due Feb. 26 SJS. Rhine Maru due Mar. 10 S.S. Bordeaux Maru due Apr. MJ§. Sflverelm due Apr. 18 S.S. Venice Maru due May 18 For rates and other particulars,576 words
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Advertisement416 1925-02-23 6 SURINA THEATRE TONIGHT'S PROGRAMME No Defence (S Reels) <«ith Win. M'XCAN) Daddy (with JACKIE COOCAN) 45 Minutes from Broadway 7 Reel* with CHARLES RAY. GAIETY CINEMA 1., niu hi at 10. FIRST NATIONALS Present 1^ NINETEEN Q and PHYLUS ALL alraard for a Whirlwind. Hash hrnußh 0 lon* reel* of416 words
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Advertisement379 1925-02-23 6 Blazing the Trail of DANGER AHEAD Romance Death at their Heels. |^tk rhe Kreat wagon trains composed of J g^ I hundreds ot ox drawn Prairie |H Hk Schooners" crawled slowly 10 miles l^li^PS? ./I mpn J""" I'l1 1 toi;ethr to fiifht off the I r\^f&s7 marauding Indians. Ahead lay379 words
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Advertisement368 1925-02-23 6 WHITEAWAIS VWMC46 DINNER "IMPERIAL" ROYSTON COBALT DINNER SET. PliCe $14.50 Decorated m blue floral design find gold line, made if Semi -porcelain. SCI. Dinner Set for 6 persons SO piece? Price $32.00 set. Dinner Set for 12 persona 58 pieces Price $62.50 set. TUSCAN CHINA /fyfk j£fcj^L M 3(t of368 words
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Article136 1925-02-23 7 FIXTURES. Monday, February 13 High Water, 10.19 a.m., 11.31 p.m. Concert, Vie. Theatre, 8.30 p.m. Tuesday, February 24 High Water, 11.3 a.m. Wi»h Wynne Co., Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Wednesday. February 15 High Water, 0.3 a.m., 11.46 p.m. With Wynne Co., Vit. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Tliuraday. February136 words
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Article321 1925-02-23 7 Monday, February 23. Shipa alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. ■aigaa KEPI'F.I. HARBOUR. Main Wharf Selino, Sea Bi-lle, Angas, Aimtina, lUrthn nil Whurf OiiuniK-i' Coal Wharf Mn Kn.t VESSELS IX HRY IKK:K. Tanjong I'agar Sheers Wharf De Ecrins Albert Dock Nil Victoria Dock Gorgon Keppel Harbour321 words
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Article66 1925-02-23 7 To-day. North, North Eait and North Weit Sumatra 3 p.m. Chirm, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, Eiat Siberia, Philippine Islands 3 p.m. Siam except Western Siam 4 p.m. Malacca 4. p.m. To-«onew. L jainLi 9 a.m. Selat Pandjang, Benfkalil and BaCan Si Api Api 1 p.m. Cochin China66 words
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Article42 1925-02-23 7 By Macedonia L der Nederlanden 'ara b»tinn Unlit- I.rln.li P. Cu.ll Laft Arrd. B'per* Ln<n J»n. 15 Fab. 7 Jan. 16 r*b. 9 Jan. 21 Feb. 14 .Inn. 23 Fab. 1(1 Jan. M Feb. til Jan. :iu Fab. 2842 words
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Article215 1925-02-23 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, February 23. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4% Demand 2/4 1/82 Private 3m. credits 2/4 17/32 On New York, Demand 55* Pnvate yo d/a 5<% On France, Bank 990 Oh India, Bank T. T. 154% On honrtong-. Bank T. T. V 4 p.c pren.. On215 words
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61 1925-02-23 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Spot March March April-June Apiil-Junc July-Sept. July-Sept. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 63 63 >4 f>2% U% CO «,4 81 59>4 59'/i Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot61 words
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Article231 1925-02-23 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers 1 1 Batansr Padang 0.G2V4 O.G. r j 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.70 1.75 El fl Idris Hydraulics 28/- 29/- cd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.:>4 0.57 10/- 10/- Kampong; 42/- 43/•1 £1 Kamuniing Tin 57/6 68/0 10 10 Kinta Asso. fi.L'O G.50 1231 words
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Article132 1925-02-23 7 tl £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.10.0 5.12.6 10 10 Central Engine* 4.50 6.50 5 5 Central Motors 0.75 1.25 nom. :i £1 E. Smelting Co. 8.50 9.00 >/-5/-Elec. Tramway H- 4/9 nom. 10 10 Fraser Neave 52.00 53.00 I 100 100 Hammer Co. 166.00 170.00 00 100K»tzBro«. def. 180.00132 words
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Article110 1925-02-23 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 p.e. $1,234,800 par 16 p.c. pn Spore Electric Tramway, 6 p.e. 80 £350,000 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4 4 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 par 5 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4^ pd. of 1909 $1,000,000110 words
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Article387 1925-02-23 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and P.att's Qnotatlona. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall A A Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 1.20 1.25 1.20 1.25 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 A. Hitam ($5) 11.00 11.50 11.00 12.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.32 Vj 0- o ,7tt 0.32 J -4 0.37H387 words
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Advertisement329 1925-02-23 7 FOR SALE The following *econd-hand can 5 seater Nash, m good running order $400 20 h.p. 4 cylinder Wolseley: with wire wheels $500 6 cylinder Ruick, m good running order $400 12 h.p. 5 seater Rover $950 5 seater Dodge, m good running order $600 1 seater Cdlcott, with dickyseat,329 words
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Advertisement27 1925-02-23 7 KODAK. LTD. SAY: GET A "KODAK" for the MILITARY PAGEANT MAY Take our advice It's sound. Use stop F.B. and 1 25 th of a second always.27 words
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Advertisement962 1925-02-23 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS OtW Clarified AdvU., nee pace IS. WANTS. FOR BALR. ETC. GLENGARRY. 72, River Valley Hoad. from March 1. I,'ennis, guragc, electricity. VACANCY for pny'ng guest April. Kievnted position. Tow i. European, S. Times TO LET, furnished rooms with board •lectric light, garage S, Lloyd Road. (Ip) TWO SEATEH962 words
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Advertisement714 1925-02-23 7 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other CbMßtcd AoWti.. page 1«. MISCELLANEOUS. > CLARETS, MEDOC. St. Julien, St. Kmilion, St. Eitephc, Margcaux Superieur and Chat. Larose. Wholesale and Retail. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, B and C, High Street, Europe Hotel Building. THE BKST BRANDY ir. the market is Reserve de Sazerac de Forge714 words
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Miscellaneous120 1925-02-23 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (Bjr Coartear of Goreriwi«at Health Offlee). For the 24 houri ending at Mldnlfht oa February 21, 1925. d*f. Max. shade temperature 86.5 F. Min. shade temperature 72.5 F. Mean shade temperature 78.2 F. Max. aun radiation 151.&F. Min. irrnsr. radiation 71.5 F. Sea tenipvrutur« 78120 words
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Obituary53 1925-02-23 8 SEOW TIANT. QITEK, Compradore, Nether 1.-inds Trading Society, age 75, died 8.3 C hint Bight at his residence, No. 42, Nei 1 Ki.nJ. Leaves behind (o mourn his lost uidow, two sons, three daughters, fifteen grandchildren and seven treat crandchiM ron. Funeral on Tuesday, 24th instant, ai 10 a.m.,53 words
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1062 1925-02-23 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23. CONDONATION. It is almost a pity that the ordinary decencies of British journalism compel uf to leave out some portions of the amazing spjech Mr. H. N. Ferrers made at the nnc-tinj; of Malayan Collieries on Friday. Possibly we give enough to .shew that1,062 words
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Article52 1925-02-23 8 A Commission of nine educators from the United States is now m the Philippines to make a survey of the educational <ystem of the Philippine Islands and ex-'uc-ts to assemble facts and not to outline policies, according to a statement made >y Dr. Paul Monroe, of Columbia Univerlity, Chairman of52 words
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Article55 1925-02-23 8 The party from the Seattle Chamber of Commerce which is visiting the Orient, was expected m Hongkong last Tuesday on the President McKinley. Mr. F. R. Bldridge, Chief of the Far Eastern Division of this Bureau, and Mr. Julian Arnold, the American Commercial Attache for China, of Peking.*, were to55 words
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Article71 1925-02-23 8 Inventions privileges havt bean granted to Sodastream Ltd. and W. Hucks of Camden Town, London, m regard to aerating apparatus to C. H. Tillmans and C. J. K. van Lennep, of Bandoeng, m regard to treatment of gathered tea to C. A. Hadley and the Rose Street Foundry and Engineering71 words
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Article13 1925-02-23 8 Mm. Phang Khin Chung, and children arrived from Batavia by the Plancius to-day.13 words
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Article18 1925-02-23 8 The annual meeting of the Singapore Diocesan Association will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, March 18.18 words
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Article22 1925-02-23 8 Mr. MacGregor and a paity were out shooting crocodiles at Kapar on Saturday night. Their bag amounted to as many as 27.22 words
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Article24 1925-02-23 8 Governor-General Wood has issued a proclamation, restricting the imports of beef cattle into the Philippines, for one year from Aptil 1. to 2,700,000 kilos.24 words
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Article31 1925-02-23 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 =5100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 $100.31 words
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Article27 1925-02-23 8 A London wire of F«H>ruary 17 sayv There is at present a widespread epidemic jt influenza and no less than 3U Member* of Parliament are sufferinj; therefrom.27 words
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Article29 1925-02-23 8 An advertisement elsewhere m to-day's issue announces that a Chinese child is missing and a reward is offered for its discovery. The police have been Informed of the matter.29 words
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Article38 1925-02-23 8 Mr. Hook Kirn Huat, of Bangkok, who is a director of the Singapore Oil Syndicate, Ltd., is now on his way to Europe and America on the Syndicate's business. He will be away for five or six months.38 words
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Article35 1925-02-23 8 Messrs. Katz Bros, secretaries of Pattani Tin, Ltd. advise having received advice from the manager that the pipe line has been completed. Everything is now m order, and mining operations started On the 19th inst.35 words
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Article43 1925-02-23 8 The result of the debate on the subject 'la the motor bus deposit of $250 justified' held by the Straits Chinese Reading Club on Thursday at the CCA. Hall, Prinsep Street, was m favour of the negative side by 11 votes to o.43 words
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Article39 1925-02-23 8 Miss Flora E. Strout, who spent several years m Malaya and then went on to Burma, has arrived at her home at Baltimore, after nearly five months of cold, dreary, sunless weather m Egypt, Europe, and the British Isles."39 words
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Article35 1925-02-23 8 Mr. Gandhi, writing m Young India, announces the failure of the efforts ht had made to secure a peace pact between Ihe Hindus and Mahomedans at Kohat, and strongly advises the refugees not to return.35 words
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Article38 1925-02-23 8 Mr. E. W. F. Gilman, Controller of Labour. SS. and F.M.S., sailed for India on duty by the Tara. Mr. C. D. Ahearne, Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, will be m charge of the Department during his absence.38 words
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Article42 1925-02-23 8 The Tamil community of Kuala Lipis entertained Mr. A. S. Haynes, the Acting British Resident, Pahang, Mrs. Haynes and Master Haynes at a tea party m the Kuala Lipis Recitation Club on February 18, on the eve of their departure to Europe.42 words
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Article46 1925-02-23 8 It is believed that attempts will be made to try the accused m the Malabar Hill outrage at some other High Court session, on the ground that the atmosphere m Bombay is prejudicial to suspects. It will be necessary' to petition the Viceroy to this end.46 words
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Article49 1925-02-23 8 Mr. Foo Hee Seng, who passed his final examinations on January 15 of the Board of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and Royal Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Otasgow, wilr be returning very shortly to start medical practice m Singapore.49 words
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Article52 1925-02-23 8 A Teochew was caught red-handed on Saturday m an attempt to break into Cheng Villa, the residence of Tan Kirn Cheng, m Bukit Timah Road. The accused was caught by the cook after he had stolen some clothing and other articjes from the gfcrage. The complainant is a well-known merchant52 words
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Article63 1925-02-23 8 The Hongkong Government is advertising- at home for three assistants for service m the Architectural Office of the Public Works Dcpa:traent for a period of three years wh!i possible permanency. Salary £460 rising to ±"500 and thence (if .appointment is made permanent) to £950 a year. In addition a strictly63 words
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Article66 1925-02-23 8 The Kedah full Court of Apper.l. consisting of the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, and Mr. Justitv WJiitley, has just concluded its sessions. Theiewere nine cases, altogether. fh'e criminal and four civ^l. All the criminal appeals were disavowed, including one of murder, m which Bakar alias Che Kambin Chat appealed66 words
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Article93 1925-02-23 8 Colonel Zanni, the Argentine flyer, who has been m T*fcta for the past several months, expect.- to fly :o Osaka. He has received permission' from the Military and Naval authorities to make the air trip to Osaka and return to Tokio dice every month, spending the intervening ten days between93 words
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Article105 1925-02-23 8 Excellent progress has been made with the construction of the new Church Street Ghaut pier, Pena.ig, says the Straits Echo. The whole of the concrete work is nearly finished, that is to say the support? have been* sunk and the concrete platform, on a level with the road, laid. The105 words
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Article415 1925-02-23 8 The Chief Justice, Sir Walter Sim-, arrived back from Pc-nang and Ked'ili en Saturday. Mrs. Woodford, y ife of Mr. .1. L Wool ford, is lying seriously ill at bat nsid ence, 10 johore Road, Penang. Mr. A. \V. Hay i :t|>P' inted a-i Assistant Din -tor415 words
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Article56 1925-02-23 8 From China and Japun, l>y Ow Sardinia, due here at a.m. to-morrow. From Australasia, by the Marella, duo here to-morrow morning. From Holland and Germany, by IkC Patria, due here to-ifibrrow aftvrnoon. Kiom Kurope (London mails despatc he. l February a) by the Mantua, due at IVnaiiK ;it56 words
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Article126 1925-02-23 8 To-night at 8.30 there will be held a dedicatory service at the Malaysian Uniim Seminal y, Upper Serangoon Road. :it which time the Seminary and Industrial Halls will be dedicated.. The t-xoicisr il open to the general public and all intr: ested ones. The chii'f speaker will126 words
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Article138 1925-02-23 8 We have to acknowledge the I'JJI edition of the most useful report, with charU, issued yearly oy Messrs. Lewis and Peat. The report attaches considerable importance to the coming of the balloon tyre which, it is believed, will make a considerable increase m the use of light cars138 words
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Advertisement163 1925-02-23 8 "Golden Specials" j The highest grade 1 L^B^ manufactured. ,fcJSfe bKIUSH AMEKK AN TOBACCO CO, 'Kf^TTT- vctS^ U^ 1 (STKAITS) LIU &W r>fifei3ssg§A I Incorporated m En K l.nd Vp^ ','\^(^RjM^^Xi I Hlmipu.t. lVn-m »nd Ku.l. I.umpur. -J?^ f ROVER CARS 8 HJ\ AIR COOLED 1924 MODELS. We haw the163 words
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Advertisement127 1925-02-23 8 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors). Second Show at 9 p.m. HENRY WADSWOKTH LONGFELLOW'S IMMORTAL POEM THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH Adapted for the Screen by WILLIAM POX m 8 Keels. Also TOPICAL JiUDGET and Comedy. First Show at 7.30 BIG TIMBER Thrilling WILLIAM DESMOND Feature 5127 words
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Advertisement94 1925-02-23 8 On Other Pages. rage. The Prince nnd Mr. Ford :t Snipping anil the Mails 7 Finance and Commerce 7 Meteorological Report 7 Keuter Telegrams I Caol und Kalian for Old Offender Honickohc Balk Half Yearly Meeting ;> l-'.M S. War Ballet Administration Serious Motor Smash U Aneta Radio News 994 words
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Article151 1925-02-23 9 Doctors Advise South Europe Visit. [REUTER EI.EGRAM.] London, February 21. An official tullrtin states that the King's temper: tor is not yet settled. Piotrre?? continues, though slowly. L ndon, February 22. The Ki.iK had a very Rood night and is pioKicssinjr well. London, February 22. Hiv Majesty'sReuter - 151 words
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Article119 1925-02-23 9 [keiti:r telegram.] London, February SL A piivatc member*! liill, which was (Objected 10 a storm of Labour and Liberal (U-Miuvbtir n m advance, was read :i first time m the House of Commons. Jts object is t!". 1 jepr.rating of political and lad— trial fumls of trade119 words
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Article131 1925-02-23 9 [REV TER TELEGRAM.] London, February 23. Baltimore Mr. Owen Young, of Dawes ).!;:!i tNBB, receiving an honorary degree at the Johns Hopkins Unive:Mty, recalled the thrill fell throughout the world when the United States first suggested the licstiuiliim of some implements of warfare as a step towardsReuter - 131 words
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Article124 1925-02-23 9 [reuter telegram.] London, February 21. Paris The triumphal return of M. faillaux lo public life is the most remarkable recent political event m France, considering that the defeatist ex-Premier, «!..> MM reeei.tly granted an amnesty, had been the K-;t-hatcii man m France. The explanatii :i probably isReuter - 124 words
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Article72 1925-02-23 9 [reuter telegram.] London, February 21. lV;niud:i The dirigible Los Angelas Bnind ;it > a.m. io-ilay. London, February 21. Hamilton, E< imuda Owing to unfavourable weather the Los Angeles was compelled to abandon her attempt to moor. She subsequently departed. London, February -2. Niw York The dirigible Los Angles iReuter - 72 words
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Article221 1925-02-23 9 Franco-British Interests Discussed. [lIVRI TELEGRAM.] London, February 22. Paris The French policy m the Pacific is being, much discussed. M. Jacques Rardoux, m an article m Le Temps, frankly regrets the termination of the AngloJapanese alliance and urges British and French co-operation m giving Japan such assurances as221 words
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Article100 1925-02-23 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 21. Sofia It is rtated that the police have discovered a wi<ie-s;>read Communist conspiracy. Several persons have been arrested. It transpires that a Bolshevik emissary raaanUjf toured Bulgaria inspecting secret Communist organisations. London, February 22. Sofia Official investigations m connection with the recent outragesReuter - 100 words
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Article127 1925-02-23 9 [reuteb telegram.] London, February 21. Peking The American Legation has received a radio message concerning the seizure of the Ame-ican steamer Chi Chuen, stating l''at it was a sequel to the sinking of a sarr.pan resulting m the downing of a Chinese major and two127 words
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Article84 1925-02-23 9 [BEUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, February 21. Brigadier-Cener:-.l C. D. Bruce, addressing the Central Asisn Society last evening, declared that China was a riddle which very few could ie?H. There was nothing the Chines; could not do if they wished, but the will was lacki"*; so far as WesternReuter - 84 words
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Article64 1925-02-23 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 22. Washington In the Senate, Mr. Copeland, protesting against the intended de- itiuction of Germany's Zeppelin works, declared that such a step would be a] world calamity. He gave notice of a resolution directing the Stats Department to bring the opposition of thiReuter - 64 words
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Article168 1925-02-23 9 Repudiation of the Tsarist Debts. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 22. Moscow Interviewed by the Ko?tn Agency m Leningrad, M. Krassin stated that probably next week the Soviet experts, headed by M. Preobrajer.sky, would accompany him to Paris to begin the preliminary examination of French claims with regardReuter - 168 words
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Article140 1925-02-23 9 [REUTER TELLGRAM.] Londi-n, Febiuury 22. Moscow: The papers state that the three German stu.ienis are alli-ged to have confessed that they HUM to Moscow definitely intending to murder M. Stalin and M. Trotsky. They brought poison and revolvers, for the purpose. A cable of :lie 10th butReuter - 140 words
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Article80 1925-02-23 9 [MITER TELECSAM.] London, February 21. Router hue i thai Mr. Chamberlain, while en route to Geneva to attend the Council of the League of Nation?, on March 'J, will probably meet M. Herriot m Paris. It is emphasised that m view of the important issues now baton80 words
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Article78 1925-02-23 9 [reuter telegram.] London, February 22. Cairo The examination of the arrested men siispecte:! of connection with the murder of the Sirdar, Sir Lee Stack, disclosed that the same gang some time ago were practising bombing m the shelter of the Pyramids when one was accidentally killed andReuter - 78 words
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Article66 1925-02-23 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, February 21. Berlin It is announced that the committee appointed by the Reichstag to enquire into the llarm.it affair has decidjed to suspend the examination of witnesses regarding the relations between Herr Ebert and the Barmat concern. A representative of the Centre Party expressed theReuter - 66 words
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Article65 1925-02-23 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] Loii'l'in, February 22. Paris The Chicago Tribune learns that Major Wood is at present staying with American friends at Biarritz. It was previously reported that Major Wood, son of the Governor-General of the Philippine*, had been missing since the 17th inst. Major Wood came intoReuter - 65 words
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Article119 1925-02-23 9 Over a Hundred Miners In Danger. [reuter telegram.] London, February 21. Sullivan, Indiana One hundred and twenty-five miners were entrapped as the result of a violent explosion attributed to gai fgnition m the City Coal Company's mine. Eight dead have been brought to (he surface so far.Reuter - 119 words
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Article70 1925-02-23 9 [BKUTU TELTGBAH.] London, Febiuary 22. Moscow It is officially announced that 120,000 tons of oil weie exported from Russia m January, principally to Italy and then Germany, Egypt, Britain and Fi ar.ee. According to the Rosta Agency a Russian oil syndicate has contracted with a Belgian company70 words
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Article33 1925-02-23 9 [UCUTER TCLKGBAM.J London, February 21. I Washington Tlie Senate have ratified the treaty neagpistag the British man-; date m Palestine and also guaranteeing equality of treif.ncnt fcr the respective! nationals m Palestine.33 words
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Article97 1925-02-23 9 Trade Outlook m the Straits Settlements. (From Our Ow.i Correspondent.) Hongkong, February 21. At the half-yearly meeting of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- potation, the Chairman, Mr. W. L. Pattenden, said that the trade of the I Straits shows figns of improvement. The prices of tin ar.d97 words
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Article113 1925-02-23 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nlchi Shimbunsha). Tokio, February 20. The Government bill, for manhood franchise has passed the Privy Council. The bill is expected to be laid before the Diet for discussion to-morrow. The Takada Shokai, one of the biggest machine and electric apparatus dealers and113 words
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Article188 1925-02-23 9 Smart Sentence for Chinese Criminal. A Chinese named Tan Hock Seng, whs had. nearly a dozen previous convictior.e against him, was sentenced to a year's rigorous imprisonment and twelve strokes of the rattan by the District Judge (Mr. P. F. David) on Saturday. The accused was convicted188 words
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Article146 1925-02-23 9 Two-Seater Turns Complete Somersault. A remarkable motoring accident took place m Khiam Hock Road yesterday afternoon, as a result of which Mr. W. EUlred, of Fraser and Company, now Vm at the General Hospital with serious injuries to the head. Mr. Eldred was retiming from golf at146 words
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Article261 1925-02-23 9 Late Wireless Messages From Europe. (Aneta Radio Service to Java.) Nauen, February 18 :—ln: In reply to the Greek protest against the expulsion of the Patriarch, Mr. Chamberlain sent a telegram assuring the Patriarch of England's sympathy and promising further interest m the iqptter. New gold261 words
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Article425 1925-02-23 9 Administration of Fund During Past Year. I Sir E. L. Brockman. chairman anj trea-surur of the F.M.S. War Relief Kunu, lepoits as follows: The balance brought forward on January 1, 1924, excluding the amount administered by the sub-committee m Kuala Lumpur, was £42,957 7s. 7d.,425 words
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Article70 1925-02-23 9 The full Court of Appeal will meet at the Kualn Lumpur Supreme Court to-day, when Mr. Justice Sproule (acting Chief Justice), Mr. Jut'ice Fatrer-Manby, Mr. Justice Watson (Perak). Mr. Justice McCabe Reay (Seiemban), Mr. Justice Dean (Penarg) and Mr. Justice Brown (Johore) will sit. There are nine criminal appeals on70 words
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Article895 1925-02-23 9 Cordial Reception to The Officers and Men. We are indebted to a correspondent at I Labuan for the following contribution I The forthcoming Naval Coilfeiance m Singapore has already stirred the watef 'of Labuan with a preliminary ripple, and there has be«n great speculation M to whether895 words
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Article134 1925-02-23 9 Police Court Sequel to Road Smash. An accident on the Bukit T/imah Bo*d la.st Friday, m which a BWtor-baa struck n tL'l"«rap!i post with such force that it was uprouted, though buried the fi< t in the gromti, had a sequel m Urn I'olu- Court on134 words
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Article787 1925-02-23 10 M.I .0. and New South Wales. [Router Telegram.] London, February 21. Sydney The match between the M.(.i ami Now South Wales opened h*ie to-day m warm weather and before lf.OOfi »!>(•( -tatois. The wicket was good. (iillinan won the loss and the M.C.C., batting fitst, scored 3'J7 for threeReuter - 787 words
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Article31 1925-02-23 10 .Malacca Heat Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, February 21. In I'm- ■Btefc between Malacca and Selaneur Malacca won by 2—l.2 1. Selangor led by I—o1 0 at the interval.31 words
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Article44 1925-02-23 10 The Keppel Golf Club February medal (stroke) resulted m a win for A. D. Hhllow." with h Men of 87—14 =73 nett. Th« ball sweep was won by C. N. W. Joyce, 35 4. on Saturday and by D. Stewart, 33Vv, on Sunday.44 words
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Article334 1925-02-23 10 League and Cup Results. [Rcuter Telegram.] London, February 21. To-day's matches :n: n the third round of tho F. A. Cup resulted at follows Southampton 2, Bradford C. 0. Liverpool 2, Birmingham 1. Notts County 0, Cardiff 2. W. Bromwich 1, Aston Villa 1. Sheffield U. 1, EvertonReuter - 334 words
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Article47 1925-02-23 10 The following will represent the S.C.C. against the S.R.C. on Wednesday, on the S.R.C. ground J. C. Pratt J. W. Winter, R. W. Sinclair K. MacLennan, G. Edlin, G. C. Meredith A. J. Tait, E. C. Rogers, W. F. Brodie, Roy Smith, A. P. Goldman.47 words
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Article118 1925-02-23 10 Tanglin Club Tournament. The following ties are announced for Wednesday Championship Pairs Men. Denham and Lee Warner v. Moss and Sa'ter. Hutchison and Sumraerhayes. v. Prentis and Neatby (to finish). Cameron and Vyvyan v. Huber and Bain. Winter and Winter v. Murph> and I Fuller. Whitk-y and Hamilton118 words
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Article737 1925-02-23 10 Opening of Spring Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 22. j The Selangor Turf Club spring meeting opened on Saturday afternoon. There was an unusually large gathering of race-goers from all parts of the country, and thanks to the weather, which kept beautifully fine throughout the737 words
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Article857 1925-02-23 10 The Gaillemard Cop. The second race for the Guillemard Cup brought out 13 boats yesterday m a fine sailing breeze. Most of the fleet started snugged down untir they found wh«t was the order of the day, as strong winds, sun and tide prevailed. Just after, high water Captain857 words
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Article170 1925-02-23 10 Further results m the S.C.C. Russian Pool tournament are as follows Nicoll and Meredith beat Gale and Robb by 04 f'olliei and Taafe beat Lirdcw and Strachan by 00 Challen ar/J Brown beat Houghtonar.d McKean by 30 Palgrave and Scott" beat Evans and Beetles by 60 Carmichael and Webster170 words
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Article239 1925-02-23 10 Meeting of the Singapore Radio. Society. In connection with the arrangements which are proceeding apace for the wireless meeting to be held on Wednesday next at 5.15 p.m. we arc informed that Sir Theodore Fraser and Miss Fraser have written accepting the committee's invitation to be present239 words
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Article140 1925-02-23 10 A message from Nairobi s;.ys The whole Colony is mourning the death of Sir Robert Coryndon, and particularly sympathising with Lady Coryndon, who is at present on the sea, bound for home. A most impressive funeral took plac» the service being- performed at All Saints'140 words
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Article127 1925-02-23 10 The Municipal healtb statement for the week ending February 14 gives the total number of deaths as 185, representing a' death rate of 24.27 per mille per annum compared with 21.77 m the preceding week and with 24.59 m the corresponding week of last year. The chief127 words
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149 1925-02-23 10 To the Kditor of the Straits Tiroes. Sir, With regard to your lrepert of the above meetnjc on Saturday last, and the remarks of Mr. Ferrers, I had written a letter to yo i for publication, but as by this morning's post I have received from149 words
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Letter271 1925-02-23 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to the retort of Mr. Lim Eow Thoon to the Horu Mr. Tan Chenj; Lock reproduced on page 5 of your paper of the 18th instant, I crave a Httle space m your valuable paper to reply271 words
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Article184 1925-02-23 10 Hylams Stabbed by Samseng Gang. Two Hylams were attacked by a gang of eight men, believed. to be members of a secret society, m Killiney Road on Saturday night, and were subsequently taken to Tan Took Seng's Hospital, one of them seriously wounfled. Three men were arrested by184 words
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Article241 1925-02-23 10 Miss Wish Wynne and her company arrived m Singapore this morning by the Tilawa after a successful season m China. The combination will commence a short return season at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow evening, Tuesday. An entirely fresh repertoire will be presented "during the stay here.241 words
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Article89 1925-02-23 10 The change of programme to-night at the Palladium ii an all Path* one, the chief feature of which is Going Up. starling Douglas Ma Lean and Marjorie Daw. The screen play has been adapted from the well-known musical comedy of the same name. Going Up is a light and frothy89 words
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Article81 1925-02-23 10 Appeal to Preserve National Memorial. The object of the Fund is to assure adequate measures for preservation of the most famous building m the British Empire, the burial place of Lord Nelson, and of many other great servants of the State. The following donations have been received81 words
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Article171 1925-02-23 10 I Singapore, February 23. i| Rubber.— London la. r ><S,d. Quiet 1 steady. Local 63 cents. .1 Tin.— London, Feb. 2t, £266. Local $133%, 125 tons sold. Rubbers. Unchanged. Mining. Hitamn have buyers at 1.70 and sellers at 1.74, Renongs are quoted ',425. 6d., Nwan<j Pets171 words
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Article163 1925-02-23 10 Lyall a nd Evatt. Singapore, February 2-'?. Tin.— London February 21, £260. Local :$133'4. 120 tons. 1 Rubber.— ls. srid.5 r id. down %d. Local 63 cents. i Both rubber and tin sections open quint and although there have been a number of enquiries, there are few transactions to report.163 words
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179 1925-02-23 10 Singapore, February 23Rubber.— ls. 5%d. 63 Vi cents. Tin.— £266 $183 i, tons 125. The market opens the week quietly. I There is very little business passing m J rubbers. Mining shares are steady and Industrials and Loans continue m demand. Mining.179 words
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Article312 1925-02-23 10 The report of the Directors of the Kundong Rubber Estate, Ltd., for the twelve months ended September .10, 1924, states After charging depreciation upon the assets of the company amounting to $4,578.28 an I providing for directors' fees, the profit and X s account shows a net312 words
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Article532 1925-02-23 11 Annual General Meeting of The Association. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 22. The annual general meeting of the Engineering Association cf Ma'aya was] held at the office of Messrs. Weill and' Bell to-day. Mr. J. D. Fettes presided' and there was a good attendance. After532 words
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Article431 1925-02-23 11 A Principal Padre Visiting Singapore. The Society of Toe H. which since 1918 has become the Youth Movement of Great Biitam is, during t.?e present year, seeking friendship and free g:owth ail round -iid. 10 t;i."t one its t»o principal i.adns, Urn Ktv. p. B. Clayton,431 words
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Article679 1925-02-23 11 Old Boys Association Dinner. The Committee of the Anglo-Chinese School Old Boys' Association gave dinner on Thursday night at Air. Cheong 'Xi mi Seng's residence, River Valley I Hoad, on the occasion of the departure 1 of the Principal, the Rev. P. L. Peach, and Mrs. Peach on679 words
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Article86 1925-02-23 11 The net profit of Rahman Hydraulic Tin for the year endc>! June 30, 1024, after writing off £47,633 for uepreciation, amounts to $.'(10,354, plus ¥194,441 brought m, making $-194,795, less bonus to staff $2,88'). The directors recommend a final dividend of 5 per cent., making 10 per86 words
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Article269 1925-02-23 11 Programme of Drills up to and for March 1, 1925 Monday. February 23, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Cmnese Company, Practise for Grenade Throwing Ccmpc.ition 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, M. O. Platcon, Elementary Gun Drill Practice M. U. Competition 0.10 p.m., Drill Hail, Eurasian Co.. Officers and N.C.Oa..269 words
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Advertisement120 1925-02-23 11 The true worth of the product is determined by the approval of the ultimate purchaser, hence the popularity of MOUTRIE PIANOS All the leading Schools and Colleges throughout the East are using the MOUTRIE, having selected it m competition with the highest grade and more expensive instruments. S. MOUTRIE Co.,120 words
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Advertisement396 1925-02-23 11 X^i^lfiOC rlAl sf>lC "RAFFLES." SINGAPORE. VJAI Al VJ 11 V I VlO SARKIES." PBNANG, (Conducted ander the personal enperrision of tht ProprieUrs). IN SINGAPORE." Grill Room open till midnight. RAFFLES HOTEL The Popular Rendezvous. GUEST NIGHT Every Tuesday, Thursday and., Saturday. Dinner and Dancing. TEA DANCES Every Monday and Friday.396 words
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Article701 1925-02-23 12 Highest Existing Animals On Earth. How relentless is the force of Nature to spread into every habitable corner of the earth, observed Maj. R. W. G. Hingston, naturalist to the Mount Everest expedition of 1924, m a lecture before the Royal Geographical Society m London, the subject701 words
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Article231 1925-02-23 12 Collision with Indo-China Steamer Kwontrsanjf. Five lives are believed 1o have been lost through a collision between the IndoChina .steamer. Kwongsang and a large trading junk, off Castle Peak Bay, Hongkong, m the pmall hours of the morning of February 4. It was between three or four m231 words
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Article75 1925-02-23 12 No More Slavery in Nepal The Committee of the Anti-Slavery anil Aborigines Protection Society has sent a statement to tbe Press, expressing cordial approval o' Uk speech delivered on December 3, by MBhsraja Sir Chandra Jung of Nepal, m which he appeals U>< his countrymen to abotish forthwith slave' owning75 words
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Advertisement732 1925-02-23 12 When you travel in the train, tr im or omnibus study the faces of y.mr fellow passengers and ask yourself, how many of them reflect |.i met health CooakUr, for example, the stout gentleman with the unhappy countcnaaci opposite you. It is certainly obvious thai ho has trouble in his732 words
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Advertisement166 1925-02-23 12 xxr;! i v^Rtrn HERE is no better value m VejLil V li Ivn 1 1 m tit iir/ o/» inclu«in X duty and charges at M the Hi UK I tllUn tltC 15/60 SINGAPORE AND PBNANG VM D Ci-rkftelvv 15/30 H.P. CROSSLEY Hjr Lrossley. TOURING CAR Arrange a trial run166 words
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Advertisement274 1925-02-23 13 ■ssMWMBWM OLD TIME CUSTXyM^tJJKBSuanff isssEW^nJ^^sß-^.^^^. ssssT/13 kksssW S. JsssßSs^T» I Founded bf Thomai Dossett. an actor. In 1715. In honour ot King Ucorge Ii acccwion. The priM oomUted of i red coat with a silver bad* on therm,e ■rrn, and competed for by Thamet §1 Watrttnen. The c.cc took place274 words
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Advertisement185 1925-02-23 13 TO LET Shop houses, bungalows (furnished and unfurnished) shops, offices and godowns m til localities, also vacant land with and without river frontage. Apply personally. Estate and Trust Agencies, Limited, Auctioneers am 1 Estate Agents. OFFICE TO LET Rucms m Nos. 12, 19 and 21, WineheiUt llouje, N\'S. 2, 4185 words
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Advertisement313 1925-02-23 13 AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS Supplies to Military Messes Hospitals Institutes Men-of-War Mail Boats Plantations Mines Hotels Clubs Private Families, etc., etc. We offer lo the public the highest quality of beverages at a cost that makes them a gift to coiuumers. GHEONG KOON SENG GO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE >f valuable land313 words
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Advertisement178 1925-02-23 13 HOW TO MAKE GOOD PICTURES IS NO LONGER A SECRET since m^/tctfet products are obtainable everywhere. The word If stands for superiority both of quality and service. When buying Rollfilras. Filmpacks or Plates, just mention and you will pot the best. Sole Agento DIETHELM CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Switzerland) SINGAPORE.178 words
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Advertisement1132 1925-02-23 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act m eyery particular. ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE. AGENTS WANTED. Secretory Managing Director Actuary G1,132 words
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Advertisement386 1925-02-23 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter m Japan) Capital Subscribed T60.000.000 Capital Paid-up Y62.000.000 Reserve Fund Y13.780.000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President H. Mori, Esq.. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. D. Takita, Esq. M Esaki, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. M. Shu to. Esq. HEAD OFFICE Talpeh, Formosa386 words
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Advertisement402 1925-02-23 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION. ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £40,000,000 W. A. SIMS Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London Established 1803. Capitol 5.450,000402 words
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Advertisement891 1925-02-23 14 FOREST DEPARTMENT NOTICE j ENDERS FOR THE SOtE RIGHT TO COLLECT EDIBl.E BIRDS' NBSTS ON ALL ISLANDS IN THE TAVOY AND MERGUI DISTRICT. SOUTH TENASSERIM FOREST DIVISION. Tenders are Invited for the sole Hj?ht to :ollect edible birds' nests on all islands in he Tavoy and M.-rgui Districts, South renasserim891 words
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Advertisement749 1925-02-23 14 MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD. NOTICE OF DTSTRJBIITTON OF 52.30 PER SHARE (Nq. AND CLOSI XX OF SHARE REGISTERS. NOTICE is hereby given that the Directors have to-day declared n Distribution of S2.RO per share such distribution being m accordance with the Circular I^ttcT addressed to Shnrcholdcrs on February 10 last, when749 words
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Article822 1925-02-23 15 Purchase of Estate m South Johore Approved. An extraordinary (central meeting of Waverley Plantations, Ltd., was held on January 13 at Winchester House, E.C., for the purpoj* of considering resolutions for the increase of the capital of the company to £160,000 by the creation of i further 600,000822 words
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Article37 1925-02-23 15 The late Mr. James Murray Molesworth, F.H.G.S., civil engineer, Leamington, who m 1883 made the overland journey from Shanghai to St. Petersburg across the country now traversed by the Siberian Railway, ha* left eitate valued at 47,817.37 words
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Article217 1925-02-23 15 Mr. L. V. Morley writes to The Time 3 Your kindly notice m The Times of tke death of Mr. J. H. Murphy, K.C., and your allusion to his being a man of "vast proportions" recalls to my mind a story told me, a good many years217 words
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Advertisement237 1925-02-23 16 Goal Tar Qualities AUSTRALIAN SINGAPORE GAS WORKS SINGAPORE REFINED. COMPETITIVE PRICES ENQUIRIES INVITED. Lee Kirn Soo, 20, HIGH STREET. Telegram LBBKIMSOO." GEMS OF CHINESE LITERATURE VERSE AND PROSE By HERBERT A. GILES m 2 Volumes Boxed. Price $11 post free. A second edition of this book has been long uverdue,237 words
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Advertisement1649 1925-02-23 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wsnts, For Sale, To Let, etc., m ordinary close fat type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ma. 46 cts. three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. 1.40,1,649 words
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Advertisement185 1925-02-23 16 TORIC £^$V LENSES \?&r I male* a specialty of these. They cost more, but five a much extended field of view. Made In my own work-shop. JOHN DUKE, MANUFACTURING OPTICIAN. No. 12, Battery Road, Sinfapore. British Electro-Plating Works (A. SHEFFIELD) Trade Supplied with Best English Plating Material. Estimates and Plans185 words
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