The Straits Times, 23 October 1925
1925-10-23
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Title Section13 1925-10-23 1 The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1925 No. 28,00113 words
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Advertisement229 1925-10-23 1 E^RE -sH? P>*j9 OFTKN "WHIPPKU" NEVER BEATIJJ Never Safe UNLESS Protected EVERY TIME you sign an unprotected cheque you lay yourselves open to the depradations of unscrupulous persons. IT IS ESTIMATED that over $200,000,000 was robbed from the world's business during 1924. A CHEQUEWRITER is quickly and easily operated and229 words
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Advertisement144 1925-10-23 1 ROBINSON COMPANY, LTD. SPECIALITIES FOR RACE DANCES. r--~^ EMERALD C~~^ Quality iST^f^ DreSS eaF THE SQUARF -RAOTL" THE ROUND "BANK." f-7 i o H tlsrr mrm tsMr In 14 sizes 14 to 18. THE "BATSWING" BOW. MM T!IE TH^ LE In Black Corded Silk and IMHI^^M In Black Corded Silk144 words
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Article560 1925-10-23 2 Saya She Was Asked to Pay Bill Twice. A lady who made her money "decorating the homes of war profiteers," was the defendant m an action m the American Court for China at Shanghai on September 25. She was Mrs. Robert Williams, of the Pioneer Inn, Kalgan, and560 words
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Article364 1925-10-23 2 Proposal for Decimal Coinage Scheme. A movement to restore the pre-war pennyworth by the introduction of a system of decimal coinage with lOd. to thy shilling has been initiated by the executive committee of the Federation of British Industries, who have recommended the Grand Council of the Federation364 words
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Article146 1925-10-23 2 Miracle Explained I ''That psycho-analysis is successful to many cases m curing disease is fully proved by the fact that hundreds of cases of paralysis or cramp have been successfully dealt with m hospitals by a section devoted to its practice," said Major T J Faithful, Principal of the Prior146 words
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Advertisement284 1925-10-23 2 CHARM WITHOUT HARM THERE'S a charm without harm m Instant Postum. There's a delight m inhaling its stimulating aroma. There's a satisfaction a? the delicious flavour of this exceptional beverage. There's health and strength m every spoonful of Instant Postum. Compounded solely of pure whest and sugar cane. Instant Postum284 words
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Advertisement191 1925-10-23 2 i M PRINK lTui?7 ITIAV •jj 1 §alioe I MJttKJL I Every morning before breakfast take two teaII spoonfuls of Elliott's Fruit II Salin# m half a tumbler of 1 I water. Drink it during fl effervescense. Gently, yet I I effectively this healthful I I draught relieves the sysI191 words
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Advertisement95 1925-10-23 2 OPPORTUNITY! sTrir-*- Table Gramophone with powerful double spring motor Price $50.00. Monthly payment system can be arranged. Season Company, Ltd. 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. ADAMSON GILFILLAN Co., Ltd. Siasapora, Pm«ij, Kuala Laapar *m 4 Ma.la.iSu, 4 C W > UfmitrD Our Lemon Squash and Orange J$m r Squash95 words
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Article481 1925-10-23 3 Forward Sales Increase Of Liquid Assets. Presiding at the thirteenth annual meeting" of Broome (Selangor) Rubber Plantations, Ltd., held on September 21, at 2 Idol Lane, the Chairman and Managing Director (Mr. Joseph Kelly) m moving the adoption of the report, said that during the financial year ended481 words
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Article310 1925-10-23 3 Salrairo to be attempted fijext An attempt by Biitish marine engineers and. others is to lie made early next year to salvage part of the wreck of the Peninsular and Oriental steamer Egypt, which sank off the coast of Ushant early m May, 1922, after collision with310 words
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Article125 1925-10-23 3 Programme of drills up to and for October 25. 1925. Friday, October 20, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.A. (V), Voluntary Parade 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall. S.R.E. (V) Signals, Voluntary Parade 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Band, Band Practice 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.V.F. Ambulance, Training. Saturday, October 24,125 words
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65 1925-10-23 3 Orders for week ending: October 25, 1925 FRIDAY, 23rd. Fourth Troop Inspection, 5 p.m. SATURDAY, 24th. Bridge Building Competition, Fort Canning 9 a.m. Fourth Troop 11 a.m. Second Troop 2 p.m. Tenth Troop 4 p.m. Eleventh Troop. SUNDAY, 25th. Church Parade at Presbyterian65 words
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Advertisement254 1925-10-23 3 Railway Materials BT LIGHT RAILWAYS, LTD., LONDON These materials are of the finest quality and our services are at the disposal of all Railway users. Stocks comprise RAILS and CROSSINGS TURNTABLES, LOCOMOTIVES TRUCKS, TIP WAGONS, etc Prices and particulars on request. Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m th* Straits254 words
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Advertisement386 1925-10-23 3 TO LET OFFICES GODOWNS, ETC Offices m the Arccde. 7-b 11 and 11-b, D'Almeid* Street. 1, Collyer Quay. 16 i>nd 17, Raffles Qaaj. S, Robinson Road. 16 and 18 (first Doom) and 22, ChangAlley. 40, Seah Im Road. 234 and 236, Harelock Road. 7, 9, 19. 21, 29, 31, 33,386 words
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Advertisement647 1925-10-23 3 STEAMER SfIILIHGS AMERICA! All MIERTAL UPSi (Owners Messrs. ANDREW WEIIJ CO.) wlm i For BOSTON and NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ) due Singapore FORRESBANK Nov. 18, 1925 WEIRBANK Jan. 18, BOUSTEAD CO LTD. (Incorporated m th* F M 3.) Arents SINGAPORE PENANG. "SIM.*CHiHA STE^ (Incorporated m stasSkMka*) S.S. SUISANG For ILOILO,647 words
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Advertisement791 1925-10-23 4 STrfIMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. If. CO. Under Contract with His Majeity'i Government LONDON AM) FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LOWON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAF'M FOR MARSniLI.KS, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage **t«791 words
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Advertisement761 1925-10-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO- LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m Kngland) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERr, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking; carso on761 words
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Advertisement731 1925-10-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS K. P. M. KOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OP BAT* VIA) (Incorporated m Holland) ONDBB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOTIBNMKNT. Telephone No. tUt, with ■ah-eoaßtetlon to Passage, Freight, Trma*<lpant. Mtrlno Pepta, and Manager's Desk. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All731 words
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Advertisement548 1925-10-23 5 STEAMER SfIILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLEBMAB" LIBE Passenger and Freight Service! TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CAN A* FREIGHT SERVICES a CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, London, H'butg and Antwatp Oe*. II s s CITY OF DUNKIRt Havre. London, R'dam and H'burg548 words
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Advertisement606 1925-10-23 5 STEAMER SAILIHSS BLUE ELLERMAN FUNNEL! BUCKNALL LJBE m S S CO LTB (Incorporated m England) JOINT SBBVICH to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORB via SUEZ er PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steaaser Da* Spore Ronte Far DIP MED Oct 28 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong. fCITY OF DURBAN Nov. 18 Suez Phillipines606 words
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Advertisement624 1925-10-23 5 STEAMS ?,^i\ZZ Burns Philp Ikm (Incorporated m Australia) For SYDNEY, MELEOURNE, via JAVA, DATWTN THURSDAY ISLAND and BttBBJ Regular monthly sailing by '.he well known steamfra MARF.IXA fT.^7r> law) and MONTORO (6,000 tons). The s.a. MAKELLA ia the largest and finest steamer trading to *.n"t-*r«. Cabini de luxe, single borth624 words
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Advertisement464 1925-10-23 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE TO-NKJHT AT 9. O I Ron for your lives v»lJ4?i IHI 1; n I|K d >s breaking! V/[#VVIMI R un Thc flood is Com i n jj Race LAST "TRAIL Programme <£%££&> .WM. FOX I I, Ei)fht weeks of New York run to sen>atu>nnl business T464 words
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Advertisement326 1925-10-23 6 OPENING Programme of the PAVILION (LATE PALLADIUM). FROM TO-NIGHT, TO OCTOBER 26. at 9 p.m. sharp. LATEST PATHE GAZETTE A Vitagraph Special Production MY MAN From George Randolph Chester's Novel A "TALE OF RED ROS)ES" m 7 Reels with an all Star Cist including PATSY RUTH MILLER and DUSTIN FARNTJM326 words
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Advertisement152 1925-10-23 6 JUST UNPACKED New Frocks MODERATELY PRICED. ALSO ANOTHER SELECTION OF NEW MILLINERY WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE. mm >m§k Wiring the world A new era m cable manufacture for powen lighting and telephony PIRELLI-GENERAL WIRES AND CABLES. V.1.H.. LEAD COVERED AND C.T.S. Ob! "in; hlr from THE152 words
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Article213 1925-10-23 7 FIMTRKa. Friday, Urtohrr 23 High Water, l.::J a.m., 114 p.m. Malacca H-^h Tide. 10.30 a.m., C ft. 4 m. 10.40 p.m.. I ft 6 m. I', nml 0. homeward mail closes, tram. Illur Kunm-1 homeward mail closes, 2 p.m. Australia mail closes, 4 p.m. l'olo American Tournament,213 words
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Article103 1925-10-23 7 Ships nionsMde the Whirvrs or expected to arrive. OPPKL -KUol Palm- .a, Noorebar. oil Wharf Cost Wkarf Nn IS IN 1)21' DOCK. Tinjorg rus!"" i.eh. Tandu Kepptl ll»rh.iur King's Dock RD No. i Hoi-;: K«pong N«. t-B Vessels Arrived. BAN tt U TV. Ba BENOA li»iu IT6103 words
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Article116 1925-10-23 7 SINGAPORE MA IL CLOSE. To-day. Bag! Qwaa) p.m Biam, i•• Hervar). '■> pm v Australia (Gascoync) 4 p.m North. No. h-W< t -1 P-"> Lab >'eaii Bill* ami faiidjong Balci (Van Hogcndorp) 4 pm Ceylon, Soutlu-rn and Western India, Aden, Manritiua, Eopt, Karope, is A. and Canada (Tnia) 4 p.m116 words
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Article42 1925-10-23 7 MAILS F OR EUR OPE. By I'. <irr N«<k'iUuih'ti K!c|i!ia>itn iHHUliBd* ktryl* r PrllMM J uliaiut UM S'por* Sept. 9 S.-pt. 11 S.pl. 17 s, is B*pt -5 rd london Oct. t Oct. 6 Oct. 10. Oct. 12 Oct. 17 Oct. 1»42 words
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Article238 1925-10-23 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, October 23. On London, Bank 4 ip/i 2/4 15/82 Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3m. credits 2/4% On New York, Demand 66% Private 90 d/s 68% On France, Bank T. T. I 220 On India. Bank T. T. 154V4 On HonRkonK, Bank d/d 614 p.c. prem.238 words
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59 1925-10-23 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot *\P° l November Novi-lHx. 11 Z Jan.-M.rch Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prues Buyers. SciWs. 1.G2 I.*;- LMVi Vn \MVk i UTH 1-38 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest London <•: b!es quote Spat shut59 words
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Article247 1925-10-23 7 Issu* Val. Pd. Buyers Sel.Mt L"l £1 Aram Ku.nbanK W/" r>;l/6 1 1 Batang Padang 0.72 ',4 0.77 1 1 Hitam Tin L88 1.60 El £1 IrlHs Hyilrauiics 51/8 Bt/6 xil. 1 .lohun Tin «.«;2 O.fir. 10/- H/- K>mpowi M'6 Cl £1 Kiununtinic Tin C/- G7/-CU. 10 10 Kinta247 words
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Article124 1925-10-23 7 2 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.7.G 10 10 Central Engines 5.00 6.00 Q ±1 K. SmlttaS Co. 14 2 o 15.00 10 10 Fraser Neave 52.00 62.60 100 100 Hanim» Co. 190.00 195.(fc j [00 100 Katz Bros. def. 160.00 180.00 10 10 Mexican Eagle 16/7% 17/lhb 10124 words
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Article112 1925-10-23 7 Issue Val. I\l. Buyers Sellers U. V.ng. *i p.c. ?1. 234.300 par 110 S'porc Municipal 5 p.c. si».000 of 1930 par IOCi p.m. Spore Municipal 44 p.c. cf 1907 SUiOO.OOO par 101 i p.m. S Po°frf9o9Tl^o,oP o°f r f909Tl^0,0 4 0(? PCP C par H« p.m. Spore Municip.l 4112 words
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Article382 1925-10-23 7 To-day 1 Prices Fraaer Lyall A Co. Evntt. Ailenby ($1) 3.00 3.10 3.00 3.10 Alor (Jaiah ($1) MO 2.75 2.70 2.!>0 A. Hitam (85) 18.00 19.00 1800 19.00 A. Kunlng ($1) l.on L.05ed.04fi 1.06 A.-.i. Malay (*2) I! si) 4.10ed. 3.80 4.00ol. A. Mold: (SI) 8.00 3.20 3.00382 words
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Advertisement914 1925-10-23 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified AdTts.. ice pat* I*. WANTS FOR SALH. ETC JAVA FLOWERS, m stofck at Art Needle- 1 ,'.ork nml Flower Depot. <lp) CHINESE SALESMEN WANTED, for curiol ihop. Apply 708. Straits jrimes. Up) I WANTED IMMEDIATELY, an Hf book-keeper. Apply 712, Straits Times. I FOR SALE, baby's914 words
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Advertisement110 1925-10-23 7 MOVADO THE BEST WATCHES Sold at Rene Ullmann, Sole Agent for S.S. and F.M.S. at POPULAR PRICES. 1925-192G latent patterns at nett prices Greatly Reduced. Look nt ii Movado movement and you will see that it is perfection, yet prices are low. Dig Variety of Designs m Stock. Genuine lf-kl.110 words
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Advertisement195 1925-10-23 7 Alkali m Shampoos Bad for Washing Hair Many soups, prepared shampoos and shampoo powders, contain too much free alkali, which is very injurious, as it dries the scalp ssl makes the hair brittle. The best thing to i 1 use is Mulrified cocoa- |B^E| Z^M^. 111 1 iM oil shampoo,195 words
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Advertisement795 1925-10-23 7 TENDERS TKNDKHS will be received up t» noon, on I riday, November 8, 1!«!.'., ai the Colonial ecretary's Office, Singapore, the Realdeat nuiirill.'ir'-i Office, Pt-nang, and the Resident ouncillor's oiliee, Malacca, from persons esirous of contracting for supplies for the I iovernment at Singapore, Penanc. and lalacca, respectively, for a795 words
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Advertisement771 1925-10-23 7 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS VOLUNTEER CORPS siNUAi'oitK \m.ivrt:KK CARPI. Transport of m.inb.rs of the Sin*r»ipoir Volunteer Coriis l.y Motor Hus or horry. (a) Ttoteen lor .rnl.s fur UN of nbovc v.-Kic-i.-s fci transport of Volonteeh for triiiniiic pnrpoMl us mi.y lie nceessnry clurinc IBM will l>» iveeived kl the Colonial S.-n-i vtai771 words
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Miscellaneous44 1925-10-23 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kam'tin™ Kerl.au Station. (By Courtesy uf Government Health Office > For the 24 hour* ending »t Midnight on October i8-"»-tm .'.-.ire IT«i F Min. are Mean lure i9.7> 14C F Min. f. i«' v 2 Mcim we! ature '■'.I 80 .061 Rainfall ..nil44 words
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977 1925-10-23 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23. THOSE WAR DEBTS. For the moment war debt funding seems to be m a state of suspension, but the rc;v,aiks of Mr. Mitchell, head of one of America.'* groat banks, seem to indicate that M. Caiilaux and his colleagues faileto make a very strong977 words
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Article17 1925-10-23 8 The Ross Institute for Tropical Diseases has received a donation of £50 from the Maharaja of Mysore.17 words
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Article40 1925-10-23 8 The Adelphi Hotel have made arrangements to hold a special Poppy Day after dinner dance on Tuesday, November 10, admission by tickets $2 each. The entire proceeds of the sale of tickets will go to the deserving Poppy Day Fund.40 words
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Article39 1925-10-23 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co., m their report, dated October 22, states :—There is little change to report m the price for copra, and a moderate amount of business has passed. Closing quotations are as follows —Sundried $12.25, mixed $11.95.39 words
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Article46 1925-10-23 8 The Seremban post office was caught on Tuesday, says a correspondent m the Malay Mail, by the loom m land transactions, and ran short of revenue stamps which were required for stamping transfer?, charges, and sucH documents. A new supply has been received from Kuala Lumpur.46 words
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Article70 1925-10-23 8 At a meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board on Wednesday the queation of the Inspector of Schools taking over, the V.M.C.A. swimming pool came up for consideration. Mr. Keng Hooi suggested that the Board delegate their powers to the Inspector of Schools. Later hs added I should like the70 words
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Article15 1925-10-23 8 Mr. W. E. Wakefield has passed his examination for Master, Mercantile Marine, Board of Trade.15 words
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Article30 1925-10-23 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152=5100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157= 5100.30 words
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Article30 1925-10-23 8 Her Excellency the Coimtess of Reading has presented a sum of Rs. 12.000 for endowment of a bed m Walker Hospital, Simla, for accommodation of indigent European and Anglo-Indian patients.30 words
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Article36 1925-10-23 8 There will be a church parade of Boy Scouts at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon. All Scouts are heartily invited to attend. They meet m front of the Anglo-Chinese School, Coleman Street, at 4.40 p.m.36 words
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Article38 1925-10-23 8 Tho death has taken place at Duns, Berwickshire, of William Watt, ajred 9U, who had the distinction of being the oldest member of the Manchester Unity of Oddfellows m Great Britain. He joined the society seventy-three years ago.38 words
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Article31 1925-10-23 8 Torrential rain flooded the streets of Calcutta. The tramway service was suspended and carriages were not plying m several parts of north Calcutta, which were waterlogged. The temperature fell below normal.31 words
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Article49 1925-10-23 8 Carlisle Cathedral bells, which rang theiri last peal m 1745, when Prince Charles Stuart, the Young Pretender, entered the city, have been rehung and re-tuned as a memorial to Dr. Rashdall, rhe late Dean of Carlisle. The bells will be dedicated by the Archbishop of York on November 12.49 words
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Article49 1925-10-23 8 The programme for the orchestral concert at the Adelphi Hotel on Sunday, a: i>.."U p.m. is as follows Overture, Masuniello, (Myddleton) valse, Sweet Forget Me Not, (Myles) L'Enjoleuse, (Chaminade) fantasia, Lakme (Delibes) (tiio) nocturne, L'Esprit dv Nil, (Vargas) finale, soldiers 1 chorus from Faust, (Gounod) God Save the King.49 words
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Article72 1925-10-23 8 On the occasion of the 109 th anniversary of the Free School and the third anniversary of the Old Frees' Association, Old Frees from all parts of the Colony have been holding a re-union at Penang. The premises No. 10, Leith Street were dressed with flags and bunting, and illuminated72 words
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Article62 1925-10-23 8 Six casualties were sustained by units m the Waziristan distiict during September, 1925. Of these one was a British officer. 2nd Lieut. D. M. O'Connor, of the 2nd Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckingshire Li^ht Infantry, who committed *>uicide whilst temporarily insane. The other five casualties were all deaths from disease of62 words
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Article87 1925-10-23 8 During the proceedings at the meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board last Wednesday Dr. Maclntyre said I went round the market and found that owin:; to the heavy rains vegetables had been destioyed. With regard to eggs, which come from Penang, the price »was raised m Penang owing to87 words
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Article82 1925-10-23 8 Out of 20,000,000 cases of preserved food supplied to our troops during the *ar there were only seven cases of alleged food poisoning. Sir James CrichtonBrowne, speaking at the annual dinner of the Institute of Certificated Grocers, at the Trrcadero Restaurant, quoted these facts from Sir William Wilcox, Adviser to82 words
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Article96 1925-10-23 8 Tho report of the Straits Plantations for year ended June 30, 1925, shows coconut crop of 6,700,720 nuts, which produced 1,604 tons copra, costing ±"10 9s. Id. per ton f.o.b. Average net price realised for copra, shipped weight, after deducting freight, insurance, landing and all sa.c charges, was £23 6s.96 words
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Article148 1925-10-23 8 For information only, and not as an invitation to apply for shares, c statement of particulars has been given of th" Eaglehurst Rubber Estates. The company has just been formed to acquire estate"; m the Batu Kurau district of Perak, covering 1,627 acres, of which 1,205 have been planted up,148 words
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Article134 1925-10-23 8 Monster tanks roared over England's mimic battleground on September 24, and opened fire at the advancing enemy at day-break, officially massacring him. Thereupon they appeared m various cross-roads, engaging m a battle royal among themselves. The Wessex while retrtating, succeeded m crippling four new and fast tanks, and capturing a134 words
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Article442 1925-10-23 8 Sir George Maxwell'r condition is satis factory but he is still cenfined to bed, says yesterday's Malay Mail. Mr. N. A. M. Griffn, C.P.O., Puaag, is going on leave ear'.y next year. .Mis. Giitlin and children Mn preceded him. The Rev. \V. Rutterwoi th, of JftMlwn, is442 words
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Article43 1925-10-23 8 The Crude Rubber and Foreign Produce Corporation, New York, send us the following cable, dated October 22, their quotations being m gold dollar cents Nominal Spot, 100 Nov.-Dec, 93 Jan.-Feb.-March 89. Market closing firm." To-day's Singapore price $l.fi3. London •j. O'-d.43 words
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Article29 1925-10-23 8 The average prices of rubber m Singapore and London for the current quarter to October 22 have been as follows Singapore 133-378 cents London 3s. 6G53d.29 words
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Article44 1925-10-23 8 Mails fro:n Europe (London mails despatched October 1 ex P. and O. Kalyan will arrive by train to-night. Correspondence will be for ready delivery to boxholders at 9 a.m. to-mo/row. Fi.mi Australasia, by Manila, due at Singapoie on Sunday, the 25th instant.44 words
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Article96 1925-10-23 8 Mr. A. C. J. Towers, of Ipoh, Mlebimtei 22 years advocacy of the registration of domestic servants by the issue of v pamphlet which contains a f;<>od many records of his campaign. It is brightened also by some humourous sketches, ihowin<r that Mr. Tower has not lost tho saving96 words
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Article97 1925-10-23 8 Their Majesties The King and Qucimi of the Belgians, accompanied by Commander Robert Goffinct and Dr. Pterra Nolf, are to-day embarking at Cblombo on the Nippon Yusen Kaisha's European Line .steamer Suwa Maru (grOH tonnage 11,000 tons), (under the command of Captain Y. Okuno) for Maist-illes.97 words
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Advertisement27 1925-10-23 8 A NEW BRAND BUT ALREADY A POPULAR FAVOURITE HIGH CLASS VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES. 8O cts. per tin of SO BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., (STRAITS) LTD. (Incorporated m England.)27 words
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Advertisement149 1925-10-23 8 ALHAMBRA To-night at 9. METRO PRODUCTION THE PRISONER OF ZENDA (Featuring LEWIS PTONE, ALICE TERRY and RAMON NAVARRO) 9 Reels. TOPICAL BUDGET, etc. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. 1 ourth Chapter of Alexandra Dumas's TWENTY YEARS AFTER A Two-Reel Comedy. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. NO FREE149 words
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Article381 1925-10-23 9 Heavy Losses of Allied Forces [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 22 Gibraltar That the position of the Spaniards at Melilla and the French on the eastern front is not so secure as represented by official accounts of victojies appears from reports of incidents received here. Thus on theReuter - 381 words
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Article107 1925-10-23 9 [RE 1 TER TELEGRAM.] London, October 22 Two more alleged Communists were arre-s'ed by Scotland Yard last night There names are Hannington and Robert Arnot, and both are described as members of the Communist executive. London, October 22 The four Communist leaders. Murphy, JUcManus, Arnot and Hannington, were remandedReuter - 107 words
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Article64 1925-10-23 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 22 Melbourne Forty-two vessels are at present idle m Australian ports through the strike. The overseas strike committee declared all British ships at Brisbane black. Thirty of the stokehold crew of the steamer Ceramic struck at Melbourne. Efforts are being made to bring outReuter - 64 words
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Article44 1925-10-23 9 [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, October 22. Cairo There were f>4 people killed and 43 injured at the annual fair at Tantuh, which wus attended by nearly a million people, while mounted police were endeavouring to clear a way for one of the Ministers.Reuter - 44 words
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Article298 1925-10-23 9 Earl Grey's Tribute to British Efforts [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 22 The Locarno Conference was the subject of a speech at Swansea by Viscount Grey, who emphasised that a new spirit had been manifested owing to Germany entering the comity of Europe on equal terms. He paid aReuter - 298 words
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Article139 1925-10-23 9 [REUTER TELECRAM.] London, October 22 Geneva Th? exchange of public health officers m the Fur East instituted by the Hygiene Committee of the League of Nations, began at Tokio on the 19th inst. and will be concluded at Dairen on December 4. Seventeen oftida'is are involved, from publicReuter - 139 words
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Article59 1925-10-23 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 22, Mexico City The Senate has read a first time Calles' Bill enforcing Article 27 of the Constitution, under which foreigners owning land or water properties wili be forced to sell within three years unless they become Mexican citizens. The Bill particularly affects oilReuter - 59 words
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Article56 1925-10-23 9 [REfTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 22, Vienna The Bodenkredit Bank has eeacfasded negotiations with American bankers for a long term loan of several million eloilars for the development of Austrian agriculture. The first instalment of the loan, amounting to $2,400,000, ha* already been received, and the Bodenkredit Bank isReuter - 56 words
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Article64 1925-10-23 9 Aneta's Service. Batavia, October 23 The acting Director of Agriculture has wired to the International Association of Rubber and other cultures at the Hague that, according to export statistics, the native rubber export from the Dutch Indie* m 1923 will probably be 50 per cent, higher than64 words
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Article160 1925-10-23 9 Fighting on the Frontier Begun. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 23, Athens, official The Bulgarians have received reinforcements from Demirkapou. The Greek command is making nn encircling movement around Petrijsi, with a view to compelling the Bulgarians to evacuate Greek territory." The fall of Petritsi is considered imminent.Reuter - 160 words
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Article95 1925-10-23 9 [BEVTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 22 A correspondent m the Manchester Guardian commercial supplement, urging the need for British trade propaganda m China, emphasises American, German and Japanese activity m this respect and says that trade statistics prove that Britain is losing ground m China while otherReuter - 95 words
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Article112 1925-10-23 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October. 22. The branches of the Transport and General Workers' Union overwhelmingly accepted the proposals for the formation cf an industrial alliance. A cable of September 1 stated The sub-committee appointed to draft constitution for the proposed new alliance of railwaymen, transport workers, engineers andReuter - 112 words
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Article48 1925-10-23 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 22. The outstanding feature on the foreign exchange market this morning was a marked depreciation of French francs, which stood at 111.25 on the financial position, while the Italian lire weakened to 122 3-8. The dollar rate is firmer at $4.84%.Reuter - 48 words
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Article277 1925-10-23 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha). Tokio, October 21 Despite strenuous efforts made to pacify the rival parties by the dictator. Tan Chi-jui, the situation m i'hina is turning from bad to worse. A regiment of the Christian General's forces has entered Peking, while, it is277 words
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Article1774 1925-10-23 9 Coleus and Bonnie Friend Win Again. The attendance was not so large at yesterday's races, as was to be expected on a mid-week day, but the start was good and for the most part the horses ran true to form. Bonnie Friend and Co'.eus repeated their victories of1,774 words
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Article60 1925-10-23 9 Me:- srs. Sime, Darby and Co. are advised by the secretaries of Chimpul (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Ltd., that the annua! meeting is to be held on the 27th inst. and that the board of directors have lecommended payment of a dividend of 10 per cent, less income60 words
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131 1925-10-23 9 Locarno and Russia Paris, October L'U Parisian papers discuss the consequences of the treaty of Locarno for Russia at great len-gth, but say that none of the treaty terms is aimed at th^ Soviets. They also cite the declaration of the German Minister131 words
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Article135 1925-10-23 9 London, October 10 In a press interview Mr. Chamberlain expressed his gratitude* at the reception accorded him on his return and said My heart is very full now that I MUM back to my own country. I am proud of the role my country played at the135 words
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Article31 1925-10-23 9 Berlin, October 21. The Russian ambassador Krestinski called at the German Foreign Office. It is reported that he went to obtain some detailed information on the Locarnj treaty.31 words
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Article261 1925-10-23 9 Berlin, October 19, The text of the treaty of Locarno contains an introduction m which the purpose of the conference which has now passed, is itatod namely the wish to tind general wajs and means to protett the people of the interested states against the horrors of war261 words
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Article109 1925-10-23 9 The Hague, October 20. Mr. I'ijpcr, a well-known merchant of Scerabaya, was two years .ago imprisoned for being unable to pay fl. 60,000 taxes to the Government. He was released after two weeks and then started a law suit against the Cabinet Minister Simon de Graaf for109 words
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Article94 1925-10-23 9 Batavia, October 21. A gang of counterfeiters has been arrested m Tegal. Pontianak, October 20. A tremendous fire has devastated Pontianak, and 187 houses, mostly two storeys high, were burnt to the ground. The loss is over a inillioii guilders, anrj 1,800 people, most of them scarcely insured,94 words
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Article26 1925-10-23 9 Berlin, October 20. The German colonial association demands from the Government to do its utmost to get back some of the German colonies.26 words
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Article33 1925-10-23 9 Poland has ordered twelve, submarines to be built m Fiance. Senator Borub demanded an invcstiga- tii ii to determine whether the delivery ot the submarines violates the Washing- n disarmament agreement.33 words
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Article33 1925-10-23 10 Rome, October 20 Italian troops, supported by an army of 80,00(1 colonial troops from the Italian Somaiiland, occupied the sultanate of Obbia. SimuHan4Msly Italian regulars landed m the Vrigiurini sultanate.33 words
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Article13 1925-10-23 10 Constantinople, October 20. A Bulgarian-TarUah fiiendship pact Igned at Anpora.13 words
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Article26 1925-10-23 10 Peking, October l'J. More than KO.OOO Chinese are homeless a result of the recent overflowing of loth banks of the Yellow River-26 words
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Article27 1925-10-23 10 Beirut, October 18 Reports from Syria state that the Druses are again attacking and that rail communication with Damascus has been cut by them.27 words
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Article35 1925-10-23 10 The Hague, October 1!T Regartlißg the recent utterances of th I.'1 i x- Kaiser about the yellow peril, the Dutch Government states that it has ample- means to control his eventual activities35 words
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Article65 1925-10-23 10 The Hague, October 19. It i.s reported that the German steel is decided ta support the German shipbuilding industry against Dutch competition by granting it preferential prices. Dutch shipping circles demand the support of their UOVerasMßt against th" preferential Qersaan railway tariffs, which divert the export65 words
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Article66 1925-10-23 10 Tokio. October 17. mass STWtiIH t>ok place yesterday ed by prominent politicians merchants, teachen and journalists for a disn of Chinese problem*. lution was unanimously adopted r,f the abolition of territorial light.-, and of customs autonomy for China. Various speakers pointed out that China had to be66 words
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Article65 1925-10-23 10 Shanghai, October 17. Shanghai is being occupied by the of General Sun Chung Feng, the military governor of Chekiang province. Three nun lied nun, still staying m th' m loi ging to the former occupation army of Marshal Tsan Tso Lin, ueie captured and interned. It is65 words
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Article119 1925-10-23 10 London, October 10, li, largest dredger ever built has just been finished m Holland at the shipyards of Verschnre and will sail for London on lay. It is capable of digging up 1,600 tons. Vienna, October 18The Austrian Government have closed h Messrs. Morgan for $5,000,000. Brussels, October 18.119 words
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Article122 1925-10-23 10 \rranj>ements for Observance In Singapore, The arrangeßteata for the observance of Armistice Day, November 11, m Singapore, provide for the usual service at the < enotaph at 7.:i0 a.m. followed by a service at St Andrew's Cathedral at 10.30. The two n mutes silence will be observed at122 words
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Article195 1925-10-23 10 Crippled or Not Crippled At a meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board un Wednesday, the chairn.an, .Mr. 11, W. Millington, read a letter from Mrs. Spooner asking for the free Use of the Town Hall on January IG, 11'L'ii. for a performance m aid of Earl Haig*i appeal for195 words
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Article157 1925-10-23 10 Jacob Suspended on New Count [Reuter Telegram.] London, October 22. The English Lawn Tennis Association has announced that it has received formal notice of Jacob's suspension from India. It transpires that it is m no way connected with the affair of last April but relates to the questionReuter - 157 words
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Article137 1925-10-23 10 Teams for Tuesday's Game, With the Ni-Jtii Sembilan game three weeks away it is essential to get m as much practice as possible at the S.C.C, especially m view of the fact that the diy weather unduly delayed the start of >'!), and regular practice matches have only just137 words
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Article59 1925-10-23 10 The following will represent the United Services, Singapore, against Seremban tor:i<>!!.i\\ on trie pi-dang Spr. Mills; Lt. Matthews, Pts, Irving R.A.M.C, Lt. Kendall and Pte. Jones (R. Susrexi i; Lt. C. H. Bcville (capt.) and M;ij. Walker; Lt. Thompson, Capt. Johnstone, Sgi. Holdtn, L.-Cpl. Kickwood and Pte. Gurmner59 words
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Article92 1925-10-23 10 Final Chukkers To-day The following is a record of the position up to date m the American tournament arranged by the Singapore Pclj Club On Wednesday the first half of the final stages were played when the going was rather heavy. As a result the polo was only moderate.92 words
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Article132 1925-10-23 10 Dinner to the S.C.F.A. The fine achievement of the Singapore Chinese Football Association first team m winning the Singapore league and the cup competition was fittingly celebrate.! at the Garden Club last night, when th.team were enteitained to dinner by the Chinese community. Over a hundred sat down to132 words
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Article85 1925-10-23 10 A reminder is given of the boxing programme to be offered at the Happy Valley to-morrow evening. Battling Key and a new opponent m Orsus, Manila lightweight, will provide the main event over ten rounds, with Key's title at stake. Orsu.s beat Makatangay, who always gave Key a85 words
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Article36 1925-10-23 10 The final tie of the S.C.C. bowls tournament will be played on Tuesday. The Rev. G. H. Douglas and Mr. A. A. Ewing will meet Mr. A. R. Robb and Mr. W. Williams.36 words
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Article58 1925-10-23 10 The following will represent tho Y.M.( .A. against the Lanka Union at cricket to-morrow on the V.M.C.A. ground at Trlok Ayer Commencing at 2 p.m. H. U. Stack tcapt.), R. Lyne, S. D. Gaudtr, O. C. Smalley, E. G. Wheatley, E. A. Newton, C. Richards, P. B. Dawar, G.58 words
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Article68 1925-10-23 10 The Royal Humane Society is forwarding its Honorary Testimonial on Vellum for representation to Lascar Abram MohaiaeJ Essuk for courage and human ity. On August 4 the quartermaster of the Ranchi fell overboard frrm a launch, when the steamer wac anchored off Cowes. He68 words
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Article341 1925-10-23 10 Well-known Chinese Made Bankrupt. The bankruptcy petition against Mr. Lee Pang Seng, a well known member of the Chinese community, which ha* been adjourned m the Bankruptcy Court threetimes previously, came up before Mr. Justice Deane this morning, when it was stated, that all attempts to341 words
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Article146 1925-10-23 10 Borrowed to Repay His Debts. A Chinese clerk named Ec Yong Lee came up for his public examination m the Bankruptcy Court this morning; before Mr. Justice Deane. In reply to the Assistant Official Assignee (Mr. G. B. Keliaghc:). the bankrupt stated he was now earning $200146 words
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Article323 1925-10-23 10 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report Singapore, October 22, Since our last we have had a firm market, and prices for all positions shew a substantial rise. At the local auction held yesterday 250 tons were offered and 180 tons sold. There was a very good demand for323 words
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Article81 1925-10-23 10 Action taken at a meeting of committee No 6. held on October 19, included the following Decided that the request on behalf of the residents of Van Kit Road that this street should be lighted at the public expenses cannot be granted. Decided to offer to supply electric81 words
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167 1925-10-23 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir, As one of the China creditors of the banque Industrielle de Chine, I was interested to note from your correspondent, Mr. J. Sen f -Doux, that the local creditors had been paid m cash 45 per cent, of167 words
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Letter207 1925-10-23 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l read with great iaterest your leading article under the heading "Rubber Stirling" and the subsequent correspondence, but the point that has not been emphasised sufficiently, m my opinion, the appalling damage these thieves inflict on the rubber trees. One207 words
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Article162 1925-10-23 10 Tiie Daily Express has a romantLstory of a merchant who obtained possession of a valuable antique m Bagdmi and who, after smuggling it to Europe, is now attempting to sell it to dealers m curiosities. The man, we are told, has so far evaded the police. The162 words
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Article170 1925-10-23 10 One of the most ardent expressions of thanks for the Stevenson restriction scheme was voiced by the chaiiman of the Daejan Rubber Company at the meeting on September 24. He frankly stated that the scheme had plucked that coneein from almost complete failure to prosperity. Having been ::b!e170 words
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Article205 1925-10-23 10 Per City of Duroda from Europe Miss M. J. Apperley (for I ort Swcttcnhr.ir. Mr. A. R. Dec, Mr. J. E. Downer (fo» Pcnanp), Miss J. Duihie (for l'enung) Mr. and Mm. A. X. Ellis and daughter (for Kuching-), Mi»s R. Fenodlhet, Mr. R.F. Fifield, Mrs. Korster, Mins J.205 words
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Article28 1925-10-23 10 The volunteer officers' decoration is conferred on Captain L. W. Van Someren of the Eastern Bengal Railway Battalion nnd Lieutenant C. A. Forbes of the Oota Nagpur Regiment.28 words
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Article307 1925-10-23 10 Past and Present Judicial View. An interesting judgment, which conflicted with a decision on the same point by the latf- Sir William Hyndman-Jones, was delivered by Mr. Justice Deane m the Bankruptcy Court this morniner, on an application for directions by the Official Assignee. The maltt'r arose307 words
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Article167 1925-10-23 10 Macphail and Co.. Ltd Singa)K>re, Octob Rublxv- London -Is. Quiet. Local $l.<-2 Tin. London IJS3 7s. Go. Local $145, ikio ton told). Rubbers. Share? are Inactive v.'.v) felleis piedominating at reduce quotation*. Mmmg Sterlings iemuin m good encji:i.>. hhi:; have bean placed at 525. 3d. toi arrival.167 words
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Article257 1925-10-23 10 (L. R. Maephail)* Singapoi-e, October L' Rubber. 4s. l'. 2 d. down. Local $1 Gl Tin.— £2B3 7s. 6d. 00s. up. Local 125 tons sold at 5143. The market is quiet m all section?. Rubbers are easier on the fall m the price of the257 words
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Article86 1925-10-23 10 The Straits Budget, the weekly edition of the Strait;; Times, is published to-day with a special illustrated supplement of eight pages, including picture! of local weddings, the Toe H meeting at Telok Anson, the Malacca Swimming Ciub, Singapore's new eiectric power station, the Singapore races and other86 words
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Article92 1925-10-23 10 In the Second Court before Mr. Bull, a man whJ l>ad been m the employ of the Bukit Sembawang Company for some six years was prosecuted on a charge of stealing two buckets of latex having an approximate value of $20. Mr. Cobbett appeared for the92 words
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Article342 1925-10-23 10 Successful Performance of Doutlo The nnnounccmenl oi t In- favourite double bill Mascagni's Cavalleris Eta i cana and Leoncavallo's II f'agliacti was evidently welcome to Singapore!* "P- rl going public, for there was Mtothir latge Ire last niurht It was a Very well .satisfied audience at the342 words
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Article415 1925-10-23 10 An Exdtiag Adventure In >sorocco. I have just experienced a ride iii a motor car through a hail of KifT bullets, writes the special correspondent of the Sunday Express at Tetuan. The ear. m which i was travelling from from Tangle] to Tetoan, wa attacked midway b<415 words
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Article258 1925-10-23 10 NEW CURRENCY NOTES. Further Safeguards Against Imitation. The Government of India will shortly introduce into circulation new pattern Rs. 10 and Rs. !i currency notes. The object of the Rs. 10 note is to provide further safeguards against imitation and to render the serial number lens liable to accidental destructk258 words
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Article1993 1925-10-23 11 Shcll-Mex and Its National Importance The following appears m the I'ctrolcum Times Of September 12 i 'Ihe ever-glowing importance of the petroitum trade m this country, coupled With the natural desire of consumers t) support really British enterprise, render* it;e present moment particularly opportune to refer at1,993 words
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Article205 1925-10-23 11 I Another of the very few survivors uf the siege of Luck now has passed a'vay m the parson of Mrs. Emma Elizabeth I'reii tiss, who died last month at Vancouver lit the age of 88. As a girl of 1* she was with her father,205 words
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Advertisement251 1925-10-23 11 ALWAYS THE BEST His Master's Voice" GRAMOPHONES AND RECORDS. To be obtained from S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. THE ARCADK. SINGAPORE. Greatest Artistes— Finest Recording. NEW RECORDS \^T^ \f W\ every month. Ask to R^H gBSnVr47 hear the latest. \^s>tos!v3a£r ATALANTA HIGH SPEED STEELS Brands ATALANTA EXTRA SPECIAL, ATALANTA SPECIAL ATALANTA251 words
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Advertisement260 1925-10-23 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. AUTUMN RACE MEETING SPECIAL RACE DINNER AND DANCE. Saturday, October 24. DANCING until 1.45 a.m. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Sea View Hotel TO-NIGHT Special Dinner on the Lawn. (Evening dress essential for dancing.) Dance 9 p.m. LEVINE AND HOPKINS DANCE BAND. A. F. PBATB, Manager. ADELPHI260 words
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Article384 1925-10-23 12 Par Value. Company. 'I Almcrar i! Aii'.'i'i-Mulay 1 1 Ay; -r Kunini; I I.aiitenjr 'II l!.i!aiiK' f'ulisiiliilated 11 Hntu Caves a\ Bat* Tiga I koh Bertam Conaol. Brieh :i Bidor J/ Bikan 2/ B klaiids Bukit Mcrtajam £1 Bukit Knjah Bukti Selangor ■II Bukit Sembawnns ifleld384 words
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Advertisement439 1925-10-23 12 fll^ 6 KROWHEN SALTS Fruiu all tin mlsis iml M-.r, .-4. 99 PER CENT. ITON ACETIC ACI9 SULPHURIC ACID. HYDROCHLORIC ACID. NITRIC ACID. TALCUM POWDER. IN STOCK. Enqnlriei Invited. Lowest Quotation from B, S. SIMODA CO T.». 78 Tea The sort of tea you enjoy m an English country house439 words
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Advertisement442 1925-10-23 13 'ERASMIC" Shampoo WEAL TOR LADIES USE Leaving the hair soft and glossy. Obtainable from JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. Sole Agents for Malaya. Sime Darby Co., Ltd. "^^^p CLEANLINESS I 1 KITCHEN ill i < i^~f-^''n i|ir i; "^'V^'^ilil^'l F**i should l)c prepared and tookccJ under hygienic conditions. ifipl sns cooker442 words
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Advertisement800 1925-10-23 13 CHEONfi KOON SERB I CO. j IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold residential properties. I At Mama Cheonc Koon Scni: Cj's saleroom, No. SO; Chulia Strei'. on Wednenday. November t, at 2.P.0 p.m. Lot 1. Very valuable land together with that very desirnble and c»ntnl!y situated ,i;l ManUally built time800 words
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Advertisement159 1925-10-23 13 "ASCENDING RAPIDIJ^^^^^ IN POPULAR FAVOURV'^W BUFFALO br»nd CEMENT Packed m I m^^^^f^i ri(X iron drums. wSLmIL^^M competitive. REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY ARRIVALS Fully complies with British Standard requirements. Sole Importers Borneo-Sumatra Trading Co., Ltd. (InMraorataJ la H»lla.«> PORTLAND CEMENT IPT^I LIGHT HOUSE v* I j 4 VO(V O(/ Ml brand V^V^^^^r/^/ SALON159 words
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Advertisement486 1925-10-23 14 Assets over $5,500,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) OFFICE Winchester Ilouse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 52, Old Jewry, EC. The Company hns £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assnranee Companies Act486 words
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Advertisement607 1925-10-23 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital Paid-up U.S. $5,000,000 Surplus U.S. $5,000,000 Owned hy THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Head Office 60. WALL STREET, NEW YORK. London Office 36. HISHOPGATE, E.C. Branches BARCELONA COLON MADRID SANTO DOMINGO BATAVIA DAIREN MANILA SHANGHAI BOMBAY HANKOW I'ANAMA SINGAPORE CALCUTTA HARBIN PEKING J607 words
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Advertisement500 1925-10-23 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK NF.TH INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established I«6S. CAPITA* Fl. 60,000,000 (ahovt £6,000,000) ISSUKD Fl. 55,000,000 (ab»i» £4,<30C,000) aESERVE FUND Fl. 21,600,000 (ab.it £l,? 60,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM, SUB-AGENCIES IN* TEE HAGUE AND ROTTERDAM. EASTERN HEAD OFFICE, BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Metian, Sourabaya. Semarang, Bandoeng, Weltevreden, Ciieribon,500 words
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Advertisement523 1925-10-23 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Ineomoiate* by Special Charter la fapata) Capital Sabieribed T40,OOO,OO« Capital Paid-np Y89,575,000 Be*«rre Fund T 1,760,000 President H. Mori Esq. DIBECTOBB t G, Kawasaki. Xaq. T. Hisamnn*. Esq. D Taklta, Esq. M. Shnto, Xaq. BEAD OFFICI 1 Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwaa), BRANCHES AND AGENCIES 1523 words
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Advertisement580 1925-10-23 14 THE MINIUM OF SAFETY FOR A MARRIED MAN. It has been decided, hy those who have made a careful study of the subject, that a married man should always be m a position to leave his family m the event of his death an amount equal to at least THREE580 words
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Advertisement560 1925-10-23 14 JOHORE GOVERNMENT "The Excise Enactment. 1913." SESSION OF LICENSING BOARD. The next Session of the Licensing Board for the District of Johore Bahra will be held al the Magistrate's Ollice on December IU, 1925. All applications for the issue, renewal or transfer al Licence* must be made on approred forms560 words
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Article1469 1925-10-23 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. The Oiling System Owing to the fact that one has usually t» lie upon one's back, scrape mud and oil off the crank-case until an elusive plug is discovered, and then fairly wallow m a thoroughly messy operation, the task of1,469 words
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Advertisement315 1925-10-23 15 IT IS NATURAL TO SEEK THE GREATEST VALUE FOR MONEY WHEN BUYING A MOTOR CAR TO-DAY THE ESSEX GIVES THE UTMOST IN TRANSPORTATION. Wire v, heels, V aiue sJ*s£-3^J? a U i*** etc., Malayan Motors <l-.oprictc.rs: WKMtNC BROS., Ud.) LEYLAND ENGLAND'S PKEMIER LORRY. All spares kept. Free service given. Bodies315 words
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Advertisement402 1925-10-23 15 Built with all the skill of modern engineering plus the experi- ence of more than twenty years m battery manufacture. EASTERN AUTO CO. 5a Orchard Road SINGAPORE Columbia ||w Storage Batteries Ureat Keduction m Rates THE ASIATIC MOTOR CAB CO. 160, Orchard Road and 69-b, Bukit Timah Rd. M. Noa.402 words
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Advertisement417 1925-10-23 16 VICTORIA THEATRE Mrs. C. M. AI.KORD presents OUR BETTERS NOVEMBER 2, 3, 4 5. ALSO VAUDEVILLE NIGHTS NOVEMBER S 7. In Aid of the UNION JACK CLUB. Booking now open at JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. THE STAR OPERA The Pnmier ktalaya Optra m Singapore. North Uridge Road. TO-MCHT A Grand417 words
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Advertisement392 1925-10-23 16 Mimosa Seeds ORDERS CAN BE BOOKED THROUGH LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. PRIVATE CHRISTMAS CARDS Our special design printed on stout Gilt-edge card (folded) with envelope to match. Price $4.00 per dozen. Also done at $3.00 dozen. SEPIA PRINTS. Can also be printed with Name and Address. THESE392 words
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Advertisement918 1925-10-23 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Warts, For Sale, To L#t, etc., m ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $*.00, six m:. $1.13, ten ins $1.40,918 words
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Advertisement450 1925-10-23 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, FERNDAI.E, 5, Derbyshire Road, off Thomson Road, compound house, partly furnished. Immediate entry. Apply 699, Straits Times. TO LET, six room, attap roofed bungalow, opposite Paya Lebtr Police Station. Immediate entrance. Address Mission Treasuw, Methodist Publishing House. TO LET, large compound house, 2, St. Thomas's450 words
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Advertisement338 1925-10-23 16 "RUE DE LA PAIF IN SINGAPORE. FRAMES Town Office CO, RAFFLES IU ACE. The Home Tor the Finest m FRENCH BELGIAN CUT CRYSTAL "COTY" "MORNAY" FRENCH PERFUMERY BRITISH SILVER AND ELECTRO PLATEWARE. JEWELERY FRANKELS "PERFECT" SWISS POCKET and WRIST WATCHES TOILET TABLE REQUISITES LADIES' LEATHER HAND BAGS and Tons of338 words
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