The Straits Times, 19 January 1924
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Title Section11 1924-01-19 1 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1924 PRICE 10 CENTS11 words
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Advertisement445 1924-01-19 1 ',^J«rs»a. BSaaBaaaB9BBBBBBieSBBEEaEnaBBaE&:>EZ2eESBSBaflaBaBIBiaaBaBBBBaBia!*IBfl9aB9IIBBBBBBaEBBaBBBBBB K as A Resolution for 1924— Drink and use more Good Milk. 8 l\ yOU WILL FIND BENEFIT if more nii!k fisurcs in your daily food. But— let it be 3 TiOOI) ?.ll' !C. Don't be one of those people v.ho merely ask for "a tin of milk,"445 words
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Article571 1924-01-19 2 Sunday, January 20. [Under this heading we publish each week brief detail' of the services to bo held i.t those Singapore Churches whose authorities supply us with tbe necessary information. To ensure insertion, these notices muse reach vi by Friday afternoon.] SI. Andrew's Cathedral.— 7.30 a.m. Litany; 7.45571 words
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Article193 1924-01-19 2 Interest has been aroused by the progress of the work of two gangs of rockchoppers engaged preparatory to driving a railway tunnel at North Sydney la connection with the Sydney Harbour bridge. A little while ago the Blue-street gang were favourites, but now the Bayroad workers are193 words
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Article94 1924-01-19 2 Sergeant Edwards, of the New South Wales Criminal Investigation Branch, left Wellington on December 14 by the Tahiti for Sydney with William Benjamin, whom he apprehended at Washington after the longest hunt recorded in the police annals of Australia. Benjamin, who Was ,the secretary of a large94 words
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Article80 1924-01-19 2 Lady Terrington, M.P., addressing a group of members of the House of Commons, said I really think that it was the women who put me in. I know the men were very kind, because I was kissed by dozens, but it was not so much a question of being kissed80 words
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Article81 1924-01-19 2 Giving evidence before the Navigation Act Royal Commission in Sydney on December 11, Sir Mark Sheldon said that by the conditions laid down in the Act shipping was kept away from Australia. It was more expensive to freight goods alo.ig the coast than to bring them ten times the distance.81 words
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Advertisement411 1924-01-19 2 Tea Table Y° u can call me greedy if you lik«, Topics k ut honestly, I think food and drink are M o two °f tne m o st fascinating topics in the world. Take tea, for instance. A good cup of tea is a work of art. The tea411 words
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Advertisement499 1924-01-19 2 WATER BLISTERS ON CHILD'S BODY Face and Hands. Itching and Burning Severe. Lost Sleep. Cuticura Heals. My child's body, fate end hands were covered with wator blisters which formed sore eruptions. The itching and burning were so severe that 6he could not sleep, and her face and body were so499 words
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Advertisement285 1924-01-19 2 New Shipment OF vliUl vuu 1 CREAMERY SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE ORCHARD ROAD Co., Ltd. (Inc. in S.S.) »»♦»>♦♦»♦»«»«»»♦-» ««»«>» Pi Nature herself stands sponsor lor the purity j of Berna Swiss Milk, (or it is produced and vsjfjj packed in the onov^ccplexi sjnvpspheju; of Swiss 1 RPPKIA SW!SS I DCrvIXM285 words
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Article728 1924-01-19 3 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cables an taken fioni Indian exchange* t° hand London January H Remarkable sidelights on the growth „f betting, especially •moflg WOWtn, appear in the report 03 t>,.- Select oni;t ittet- issued to-<lay. It will be remembered that the728 words
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Article124 1924-01-19 3 The Nakon Pathom correspondent of the Bangkok Times writes under date the Bth inst Last week a youth of 16, resident in this Changwat, died through bein? choked by a fish which he had taken out of his net and put head first in his mouth whilst he caught another.124 words
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Article93 1924-01-19 3 The N'anyanfr Brothers Tobacco Co., Ltd., were awarded damages in the sum of G. $40,000 against the Green Star Steamship Company, by Judge Charles S. I. ilinmicr. in a judgment handed down at the United States Court, Shanghai, on December 29. The point at issue is important to merihaats and93 words
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Advertisement559 1924-01-19 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders v.ill be ree< Ived at the Colonial Secretary's Oflee, up to n»on of February 1, MM, for the election anil completion of Wards A, H and Admission Block, Native 1 at Sepoy Lines, Singapore. Kvery person applying for a form of Tender will be required to deposit559 words
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Advertisement302 1924-01-19 3 Remember I Wincarnis is positive necessity to you if you are Weak, Anaemic, Nervous Run-down Wincarnis is not m luxury it is a positive necessity to all who axe Weak, or Anaemic, or Nervous, or Run-down. Because Wincarnis exercises an extraordinary power in promoting New Strength and New Vitality. And302 words
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Advertisement396 1924-01-19 3 ANXIETY GOES Wh.n Rtjby'a Owa TiTilits Are M.i ili- Ic.u' CMMnsft Medicine. Tlir fume Baby's O*l TaMOa, Canada's popuiur ri-mi'dy lot ihilrirrn'i ailments, eon- inuts to spiosil. llrre is evidence from satisAed sareni al K:iui>. Federated Malay i i-Utos. Mr. M, K.ijcndrum, clerk in the Courts at that place. «rt.s396 words
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Advertisement279 1924-01-19 3 RUSTON-HORNSBY CRUDE OIL COLD STARTING ENGINE. From 16 to 825 B.H.P. Horizontal Type, From 50 to 500 B.H.F. Vertical. CONSUMPTION. LARGER TYPES -42 lbs. per B.H.P. Hour. SMALLER TYPES -48 lbs. per B.H.P. Hour. Catalogues and Prices OF RUSTON-HORNSBY PRODUCTS, ON REQUEST. SOLE AGENTS UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED laser »»rat»«" la279 words
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Advertisement801 1924-01-19 4 STEAMER SftILINGS P. 0.-British India Apcar Line f (Companies Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL fl. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government, LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE DTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOE CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage Doe Fpsre Tonaage.801 words
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Advertisement721 1924-01-19 4 STEAIIER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill721 words
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Advertisement627 1924-01-19 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONIHKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (KOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMKNT. Telephone Nos. Passage Dept. 131, Freight Dept, 1202, Marine Dept. and Transhipment llept. 1437, Manager's Dcpt. 1C.2. VAN CLOON January U, Hongkong, Swatow aad Amoy. HM I) January 10.627 words
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Advertisement415 1924-01-19 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated la Australia) Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne via Torres Straits, also witb transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain Tasmania aad New Zealand Ports. APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MONTORO415 words
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Advertisement480 1924-01-19 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. I'roposed Sailing* from Singapore (Subject to change without previous notice). EUROPEAN LINE For London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dcp. C'ELKBES MARU Feb. 15 Feb. 1G 'Calls at Aden. SOUTH AMERICAN LINK For Itio de Janeiro. Santos and Buenos Aires, via Colombo,480 words
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Advertisement620 1924-01-19 5 STEftHER S/>IUN6S PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY Msnaging Agent*. UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD TRANS-PACD7IC SERVICE— FREIGHT and PASSENGERS Porta of Call MANILA, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO. AMERICAN STEAMERS Leaving Hongkong. Arr. San Franrlsro PRESIDENT LINCOLN Feb. 1 Feb. 23 PRESIDENT TAFT Feb. 13 Mir. 6 SPECIAL THROUGH620 words
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Advertisement658 1924-01-19 5 STEAMER SAILINGS EJLLER MAN" ~LINE ELLERMAN UI'CKNALL STEAMSIIII' < LTD. (Incorporated in England) STEAMER. Pm Singapore. PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. •ft* CITY OF YORK China and Japan Ftb. 11 HOMEWARDS. •MM. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseilles Uadm Feb. M •s.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles London April 4 *s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Mmitli658 words
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Advertisement561 1924-01-19 6 CINEMAS "alhambra l Saturday, January 19 to Thursday, January 24. In 1 1 1 t h;irp. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. <ET FROM SCALES TO ANTLERS riON I'HKSKMS One Reel Scenic Picture. RD HKAKN AND BEDFORD in QAML LAEMMLE PRESENTS THE FACE OF THE WORLD hoot gibson and561 words
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Advertisement262 1924-01-19 6 CINEMAS Tel. 903. PALLADIUM THEATRE Orchard Road. TO-NIGHT at 9.15. FRAXK KEEN AN THE WORLD AFLAME If you impl«iy labour eonc ;md see how after-war problems are Kcttlcd in tfcll mafrnificent picture. SNUB POLLARD, FELIX THE CAT, PATHE GAZETTE In the Fint House. IHARLKS HI'TCHISON IN SPEED Kpisoties 3 and262 words
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Advertisement305 1924-01-19 6 Ipoh Gymkhana' Club r^v NEW YEAR MEETING FIRST DAY Tuesday, January 2«). 1924. >v M s^ SECOND DAY Stf&ffiZ*" Thursday, January SI, 1924. THIRD DAY f -n^KKI Saturday. February 2. 1924. "^K y Lnlnes dose at •> p.m. on C2l^ y Saturday, January 19, An Unlimited Non-Selling Sweep LAWN ROLLER305 words
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Article63 1924-01-19 7 MVJTKKS. Satnrdsy Innu.ir.v l'J m., 10.4 p.m. tr:iin. I.ui.ipur. 10 ji.ni. Club v. Royal rj 1 l 11.11 p.m. km. I Padang. Happy Vnil--. II Ml. .c. Theatre, 0.30 p.m. a.m.. 11.40 p.m. nit) atre, '..30 p.m. tre, tM p m. tarnation, II :..m. '30 p.m. [all,63 words
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Article115 1924-01-19 7 i:i.8 AT THE DOCKS. Ea»t \\hr..l V -in— Nii. \.hsrf Nil Knight T-.'in- miss. Jar<!inr» V. harl Pnlo Br-n, Tr;,! H huf— Nil. Keypcl llarhonr. Main 8, Bdttb cht. on in Dry Dock. Pacar Albert Dock Nil. Vici Nil. lock Nil. No Bella, Bertha. No. 2 s Arrived.115 words
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Article114 1924-01-19 7 3 p.m I i'cnang I r a i) m I j and „3 Mi 3 p.m I ■M -1 p.m Hutu 1 -.liint 4 p.m Kurupe (via Train 4 p.m. U>7i» (.ration Dp to 8.80 pjn at Penang. \jrw»rd.d by despatch by ird P. md O. rtenmers114 words
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Article35 1924-01-19 7 K By 1 f Ned dcrlr.nden n Left Arrd. Spore London Dec. 10 Jan. 4 JKc. 12 Jan. 7 Dec. 17 Jan. 11 B Jan. 14 I. I'll Jan. 15 Jan. 1735 words
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Article174 1924-01-19 7 EXCHANGE SingapOVß, JutOßtJ 19. On London, Bank 4 m'n 2/4 1/4 Demand 2/4 5/32 l'Wvaif 8 m. cred-ts D/8S On New York, Dem.ii.d M i'.i'. Print* m On France. Bank 1000 On India, Bank T. T. 162% On HonirkonE, Bank d/d P.- px. prem. On Shanghai, Bank174 words
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63 1924-01-19 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe, Closing Prices. Buyers SelU n. Spot Spo Feb.-March Fdb.-March April-June ApriMmte July-Sept. July-Sept Tone of mar-;;t Weak. Late.it London cablet quote: Spot flit l 1. -'.'id. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closikg Prices. Buyers. Sellers. •IS 48* i 4$M 4963 words
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Article215 1924-01-19 7 Imne Vai. Pd. Buyers. Sellar*. 1 1 Batang Padang 0.37 H 0.42 Vi 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.1"> 1 1 Jelantob 0.20 noa 1 1 Johan Tin 0.35 0.37V4 £1 £1 Kani Kamunting 44/9 45/1) £1 il KamuntiPK Tin 36/t5 37/ (i 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 7.70215 words
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Article140 1924-01-19 7 I sane Val. Pd. Buyerr Selien il il B. Am. Tobacco 4.17.0 ."..0.0 xd. 10 10 Cealxal Engine* »."0 IM6 10 10 Central Motors 2.75 3.00 V\ El E. Smi-ltinc Co. T.'j:> 7.M rf. 5/-5/-Eloc. Tramways 2/2 2/6 10 10 Frasor&Neave 37.00 33.00 60 50 Hammrr&Co. V-^ 148 cd.140 words
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Article108 1924-01-19 7 U. En* 8 vx. 11,234.800 par 5 p.c. p.m Spore Electric Tramways, 6 p.c. £350,000 bob Spore Municipal 5 p.e. $1,878,000 par. Spore Municipal 4% p.e. of 1907 $1,000,000 p.e. <H». Spore Municipal 4% P-e. of 1909 $1,000,500 t p.e. dit. Spore Muaicipal 4V4 P<• of 1909 «1,q00,600 10108 words
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Article370 1924-01-19 7 Friwr and Co. and Lya! unrl K-aft'x Quotations. "o-daj Prices. Frantr Lysll Co. Evnt' A!di- Gajah (SI) l.io 1.20 l.o:> I.IS Allenby" (|1) 1.05 1.15 1.05 1.15 A. Hitam ($5) 11.00 12.00 11.00 12.00 A. Kama* ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.45 0.55 Am. Malay ($2) 1.90 2.00 1.83 2.00370 words
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Advertisement14 1924-01-19 7 Swiss Industries Fair ASLE— MAY, 1924. Vi.-i! it in dnnm-tion with the B.R.E. (IP)14 words
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Advertisement68 1924-01-19 7 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY Commencing Monday Next* January 21. at 9.30 J AREWEIJ, VISIT OF Kaai's New Hawaiians REAL HAWAI'AN BONGS, MUSIC AND DANCES MATINEE SATURDAY, JANUABY M, at 5.15. (.'hildren il^lf Trice to Matinoo. Booking now o>>en at the THEATRE. From 9 a.m. till 12 noon ::nd68 words
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Advertisement1065 1924-01-19 7 iA CURRY TIP. JUST a few drops of Lea Perrins 9 Sauce make all the difference between a good curry and an extraW> '-Wsk ordinarily good curry. The J choice spices of this fine old British sauce give just that final touch of piquancy that *$9&K&0 means so much. Highly1,065 words
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Obituary208 1924-01-19 8 GENTLE.— On December 20, 1923, of lickrt failure, at 12. St. Gabriel's Road, Tricklewood, N.W., Alexander Gentle, in his 8-ith year. 3OODYEAR.— On December 22, 1923, of I'lirumonia, at 4H, Porlnmn-mansions, \V. Charles Moncrirff Goodyear, formerly Sur-veyor-General, fr'.M.S. and Straits Settlements, aged 50. Mrs. ONG JIT NEC— 43S. Beach208 words
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1036 1924-01-19 8 SATURDAY. JANUARY 19. RAILWAYMEN AND MINERS. Trade Unionism has done good wrk in its time also bad. It seems to us to be *:ran;,'ily lacking in discipline and thai is a fault c!<w. ly associated, wj fsar, with the anarchist views which are being adopted by a considerable portion of1,036 words
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Article15 1924-01-19 8 The train bringing the outward P. nnii O. mail was an hour late this morning.15 words
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Article16 1924-01-19 8 The constitution cf the Central M'dwives Board is published in the currtnt issue of the Government.16 words
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Article16 1924-01-19 8 The list of licensed appraisers and auc tionctrt for Singapore appears in thi week's Government Gazette.16 words
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Article20 1924-01-19 8 Mr. Can Tiang Kwee has been appointed a member of the Po Leung Kuk vice Mr. Kam Cheong Sao deceased.20 words
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Article20 1924-01-19 8 We have to acknowledge receipt of thi first issue of the Malayan Saturday Post an illustrated weekly published ir Singapore.20 words
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Article21 1924-01-19 8 H.M.S. Carlisle, under the command of Capt. Gerald C. Dickens. C.M.G., R.X., suiled from Hongkong for Singapore or. the 17th inst.21 words
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Article21 1924-01-19 8 Shanghai Kedah Plantations pay v dividend of five tael cents per share an'l carry forward to next year's account UeU 21,513.21 words
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Article20 1924-01-19 8 A notification appears in the Government Gazette prohibiting the killing or taking of elephants, rhinoceroses and tapirs within the Dindings.20 words
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Article29 1924-01-19 8 During the visit of the Special Service Squadron to Singapore, February 10 t. 18, no vessel is to anchor so as to swine; within 50 fathoms of Johnston's Pier.29 words
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Article33 1924-01-19 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 160 equal $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 10,' equal $100.33 words
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Article32 1924-01-19 8 The annual corporate communion of the Church Workers Association will be held at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday at 9.15 a.m. The Yen. Percy C. Webber frnm America will give an address.32 words
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Article38 1924-01-19 8 At the annual general meeting of the Gayla'ng Straits-Chinese Association tu'.il on the 10th inst., office-bearers for the ensuing year were elected. The pres dent is Mr. Lim Soon Bee and the hon. secretary Mr. Chia Poh Thik.38 words
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Article41 1924-01-19 8 The following firms have already engaged offices in the new premises of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, (whicr. will be finishttl by the end of the year) Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan, Lt 1 Braddell Bros.. Derrick and Co., and Swan and Maclaren.41 words
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Article45 1924-01-19 8 M. Dumonteil Lagreze, the Agenl General of the M.M. Company in Colombo, has retired from office and will leave 'or France shortly. M. E. Coudiere, v/he arrived in the Island a few days ago by the M.M. Amboise, has succeeded M. Dumonteil Lagreze as Agent-General.45 words
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Article51 1924-01-19 8 We have received a copy of the programme of the annual prize meeting of the Malacca Volunteer Oorps Battalion Rifle Club, which is to be held at Bukit Sebukor range on February 9 and 10 Private A. E. Lambert is hon. secretary and treasurer. His address is 4 For! Road,51 words
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Article61 1924-01-19 8 At a General Court of Proprietors held at the Bank recently the Hon. Alexandti Shaw was elected a director of the Bank of England for the remainder of the year, in the place of the late Sir Henr> Babington Smith. Mr. Shaw is a director of the P. and O.61 words
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Article61 1924-01-19 8 Regulations respecting the discharge of crackers in celebration of the Chinese New Year appear in the Government Gazette. Cracker firing will be |>erniitted from 12 midnight, February 12 to 1 a.m., and from 5 a.m. to (i a.m., I'el.ruary 5 from 12 midnight February 1- to 1 a.m., February 1361 words
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Article55 1924-01-19 8 We have received a useful and attractive Guide to Pekin written by Mr. Fei Shi, the authcr of several works en China, and published by the Tientsin Press. It is clearly printed, well illustrated, and much fuller than the avaragl suide-book. Pekin and its environs artfully described, and also places55 words
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Article56 1924-01-19 8 In the Bankruptcy Court yestei\lay before Mr. Justice Acton, Lee Wah Song, i building contractor, came up for his public examination. He stated that his firm made $60,000 or $70,000 on the contract for the erection of the Government tenements in Cross Street, but lost $30,000 on the contract for56 words
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Article68 1924-01-19 8 Rights under the patent laws are granted to Mr. W. M. Blake and Mr. A. C. Offenberg, Singapore, in respect of the manufacture of resilient rubber brushes to Messrs. H. J. Hoare, J. M. Dick and H. J. Atkins of Ceylon in regard t > improvements in the manufacture of68 words
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Article65 1924-01-19 8 Lim Liang Teng, the Chinese rubber dealer, who was convicted a few weeks ago, by the Kuala Lumpur police magistrate, of making a false statutory declaration,' and with using it as genuine, and was sentenced to four weeks' simple imprisonment and ordered to pay a fine of $500, or in65 words
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Article108 1924-01-19 8 The route march which is being undertaken by the 70th Co. R.G.A., tht 80th Co. R.G.A., No. :i Co. Hongkong and Singapore R.G.A., A Co. 2nd Royal Sussex Rpgt., will be under command of Lieut. -Col. N. Ini|»y. K<>y;i! Sussex Regt. The column will arrive al Nilai from Singapore by108 words
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Article438 1924-01-19 8 The Hon. Mr. Joh.. Mitchell leave Penang for Singapore to-day. Mr. A. V. Aston is granted leave of ibsence on full salnrj for cij;hl months. Mr, W. N. Masterton, Deputy Surveyor General of Ships, Singapore, has leave" o£ absence for three months before retirement, commencing from January438 words
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Article48 1924-01-19 8 The London Post Office notifies that in future the special outward mail service to the Bait by Holt Line steamers Will be discontinued and that correspondence intended to be forwarded from Great ltritain by these steamers must be specially superscribed by the senders.48 words
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Article84 1924-01-19 8 We desire to keep before our reader* the appeal made to all parts of the Empire, under the auspices of the British Red Cross Society, on behalf of the Cancer Research Fund. The means to follow up valuable work already done, aro urgently required and, at84 words
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Article88 1924-01-19 8 The Holt liner J'heinius, which arrived in Singapore from Liverpool yesterday, brought amongst other passengers for th s port Mr. Reginald Hugh Crawford, late al the Mersey Harbour Board, who has arrived to take up duties as t naaral manager to the Singapore Harbour Board. Mr. Crawford,88 words
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Article143 1924-01-19 8 An old former resident of Singapore r-a* passed away in the person of Mr. Alexander Gentle, who died on December "^O, ll»2.!, at Cricklewood, near London, from heart failure, in his H4th year. Mi. Gentle passed many years in Sinjrapir.c 1 of which the last143 words
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Advertisement168 1924-01-19 8 Jwikr. einutiitiinniuniuiinn;iimttnrmniKaiinniiiuii(itJn:ntutniiuitinimßr3 l! 4rH FOR the best S| I TEAK WOOD \\L ]pj| FURNITURE r*gr\| VISIT THE |'jsh4t fe§ COMPLETE 1 tfgp>. HOUSE FURNISHERS. 1 John Little Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. GREFFEN HAIR BELTBNG 2 in. to 16 in. Stocked. JL SOLE AGENTS: No other168 words
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Advertisement119 1924-01-19 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. EDWARD HEARN AND BARBARA BEDFORD in THE FACE OF THE WORLD in G Reels. CONSTANCE TALMADGE in SAUCE FOR THE GOOSE in 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. HOOT GIBSON AND LOUISE LORRAINE in THE GENTLEMAN FROM AMERICA119 words
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Advertisement80 1924-01-19 8 On Other Pages, P«B% S<Tvict-s at the Churches 2 Ahead of the Muil 3 Shipping and Th* Mails 7 Raster Telegrams Interrupted Birthday Party :< The Social Evil The Bishop's Li-ctur I Tanjong I'riok Harbour Sporting Intelligence 10 (nrnspondence ..10 Moslem Association Topics .10 fl"o-day's Share Marked .10 The Mysterious80 words
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Article918 1924-01-19 9 Labour Attitude Towards France. Action Which Would Lead To War. [Reuter's Service.] London, January 18. In the Hourc of Commons the Labourite Mr. .1. H. Thomas resumed the debate or. the Address to a thin house. He said the Labour party did not regret ;'iiJ were not going to918 words
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Article128 1924-01-19 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 18. Paris After M. Poincare had lengthily reviewed France's foreign policy the Chamber voted confidence in the Government by 415 to 151. In the course of a statement M. Poincare said France rightly rejected the frequent British proposals for revision of the128 words
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Article108 1924-01-19 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 19. NY.v York The Japanese Government and New York bankers are reported to be negotiating a loan. The amount is not stated. London, January 19. Washington The Cabinet has approved a plan to extend the assistance of the federal reserve banks and war108 words
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Article123 1924-01-19 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 18. An important circular issued by the N.U.R. this morning, signed by Messrs. Thomas and Cramp, declares that it is incumbent on all members of the Union to realise that the honour and prestige of the Union are at stake and any member123 words
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Article46 1924-01-19 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 18. Berlin Unconfirmed reports have reached Socialist quarters here that Trotsky has resigned all his posts and that KamenefT is appointed temporary successor on the revolutionary war council. It is reported that General Budienny is prospective commander of the army.46 words
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Article41 1924-01-19 9 [Reuteb's Service.] Londun, January 18. Si. Petersburg, Florida Mr. Milton oung, who was secretary to Mr. Newton Ui.kcT whin the latter wns Secretary for War, announces that Mr. Baker will be candidate for democratic nomination for ll .l.ii. y.41 words
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Article188 1924-01-19 9 Too Late to Check Liberal Waverers. [Reuter's Service.] London, January 18. Few M.P.'s yesterday evening were aware of the issue of Mr. Churchill's manifesto, which has caused a flutter ii. political ciicles. Sympathisers with Mr. Churchill's point of view are of opinion that his eleventh hour intervention188 words
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Article80 1924-01-19 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 18. Tampico Rebel gunboats here and at Saragoza yesterday sent four shells into the suburb of Varadero, on the left bank of the Panuco River, destroying several Chinese houses. The number of casualties is not known. The shore batteries forced the warships to retire80 words
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Article66 1924-01-19 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 17. Addressing a meeting of the League of Nations Union, Mr. Chao Hsin Chu strongly supported the League but urged that its methods of policy and its debates should not be dominated by European politic;. If it ever ceased to be a world-wide66 words
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Article59 1924-01-19 9 [Reuter's Service.] Lri'don, January 18. Rome, semi-official The Italo-Jugo-Slav agreement regarding Fiume will shortly be signed at Rome. It docs not comprise cession of any Adriatic islands or rectification of the Julian frontier. The agreement will be followed by a treaty of friendship "of such a nature59 words
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Article43 1924-01-19 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 18. Cairo The Cabinet has resigned. The King has requested the Premier to continue until His Majesty has returned from a visit to the Suez Canal on the 25th inst., when undoubtedly, he will summon Zaghlul Pasha.43 words
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Article30 1924-01-19 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 18. Madrid Matco and Nicolau, who were sentenced to death for complicity in the murder of the Premier, Dato, in March, 1921, have been pardoned.30 words
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Article24 1924-01-19 9 [Reuter's Service.J London, January IS. Rome Professor Bendandi foretells an earthquake on the coast of As a or nearer on January 29-30.Reuter - 24 words
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Article64 1924-01-19 9 Percy Brunton, known in all the States of the Commonwealth as the Peanut King," was drowned near Newcastle, New South Wales. He had been travelling from Sydney to Newcastle and back by steamer, and it is believed that he fell overboard while at sea. His body was found on the64 words
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Article146 1924-01-19 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, January 18. It is reported from Blackwall that the Dutch steamer Holendrecht, which was beached after collision with the steamer Corea, has been refloated and docked. London, January 18. It is reported frcm North Foreland that the steamer Clan Kennedy is badly ashore on146 words
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Article230 1924-01-19 9 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., report Singapore, January 18. Values have tended to weaken on a nervous market and quotations are again lower. Spot and nearby deliveries have been in fair demand, but features are weak and dominated by sellers. Quotations. Spot and January 49W to 48 cents,230 words
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Article198 1924-01-19 9 (Ey Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Toko, Jan-iary 17. Four of the leaders of the Seiyu party namely, Messrs. Yamaiuoto Tatauo, Motoda Hajime, Nakabashi Tokugoro and Tokonomi Takejiro, all the supporters of party reform, have left the party with a view to organize a new polit.cal198 words
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Article294 1924-01-19 9 This morning before Mr. David, Mr. M. Ezekiel, employed^ Messrs. Frankcli, was the complainant in a case he brought against Mr. G. Separt:, manager of the Vienna Cafe, Amber Mansions, for voluntarily causing hurt to him at the cafe on January Mr. Separti took out a crosssummons294 words
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Article14 1924-01-19 9 The ex-Prem'er's son Major Lloyd George is among the four assistant I.ihpitl Whip- Appointed,14 words
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Article642 1924-01-19 9 Inactivity Occasioned by The Slump. The Nieuws van Den Dag, Java, gives an account of a tour recently conducted by Mr.' Willems, director of the Harbout oi 'landjong Pnok, along the water Iron; and wharves at that port. It describe.i the trip made in a steam launch,642 words
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Article422 1924-01-19 9 The Governor has reappointcd the following gentlemen to be members of the Executive Committee of Raffles College, Singapore, for the year 1924 Eu Ton": Seng Esq., 0.8. E., Dr. K. Kiramathypathy, I)r. G. H. Macalistcr, H.n. Mr. .1. H. W. Park, 0.8. E., Raja di-Hilii\ Perak. Hon. Mr.422 words
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Article1041 1924-01-19 9 Bishop's Lecture in Victoria Theatre. Army Statistics and State Regulation. The Bishop of Singapore had a crowded audience in the Victoria Theatre yeslerday evening for his leetare entitled, Why does state regulation of vice tend to increase dsease with special reference to Singapore conditions."' His lecture lasted1,041 words
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Article174 1924-01-19 10 Arrangements for Cup Final. Kuala l.r.nipnr correspondent write: thai thi ground is in idea! condition for the Malaya Cup final this after,>\d of several thousands is expected, and many visitors have alreadj arrived. As far as entertainment d the visitors aie. going to good tJine. Thil afternoon the delegates174 words
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Article148 1924-01-19 10 Siisino Jamiio Arrives. i Jamito, light A-eight champion latched to meet Battling Key in a ten round contest at Ihi Happy Vallej on Monday evening. arrived by t i Colorado From .Manila yes- i loking very tit and ,c!'.' li, has kepi himself in condition on boanl by skipping148 words
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Article81 1924-01-19 10 n will repn tab h sgalwtij DUBd or. Moiv "u!y and Pte R M.S. (captain) !.-< p lor r 1 m Wren, Pte Lt. Col. G. H. Impey, D.S.O. The following will represent the St. loseph'i 'Mil against For; Canning ■j: match o>; the S.C.F.A. ground this afternoon Au81 words
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Article68 1924-01-19 10 Iness of the Singa- I; :;ib. the Singapore 1 a irranted Urn imad in the evenings f.:r prai "iiifr for the. athletic forthcoming Garrison M. rabers of the Corps who are to :r tc the following start at I o'clock on Tuesday. <ii> 100 yards, hurdles, long68 words
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Article35 1924-01-19 10 [Renter*! Service.] Load—, January 19. >few York The i'lternational Olym- baa reled Mrs. Military as compete in the Olympic Unnis i an American. Mrs. Mallory has m decided whether to Norwegian l>v birth.35 words
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Article51 1924-01-19 10 The Singapore Ladies' Rifle Associathoot took place at .id resulted M follon Total Yds. Yds. Yds. Nett with 800 200 100 Score Heap H M c 7 Ml Mr*, r M M U 78 102.84 Mi I vail 102.25 Mrs. Bi I 21 61 101.92 n 21 80 7:.51 words
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Article28 1924-01-19 10 The following competitions have been M w Year ho!ippd (iidf Club 1 i I Mixed >i per pair. Wednesday morning, February ti. iprisenting Captain and Vie e-("antain.28 words
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Article29 1924-01-19 10 I ndon, January 8. For Natal. A. D. (fount <H'i> ami Blanckenberg (171) added "Jv.' runs against the Western Proii African record stand for any wicket.29 words
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Article62 1924-01-19 10 London, January 1 C nsiderable inevinced in the fact that the Kin the title of the Duke of ntered four-year-old for di .i!>. It "clicv. d time ha has entered Tngli'h race. It is ••I tint he hopes eventually to hullfiVhting as a national pasi .i62 words
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Article128 1924-01-19 10 London, January 8. In a Third Division (Northern Section) match Rochdale and Southport drew 2 all. London, January 9. The Rugby League trial at -Headingley, with the object of the League to choose 26 men to lour Australasia, resulted in the Whitis beating the Stripes by 26 points128 words
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Article87 1924-01-19 10 London, Janaary The toast f.f ■>c to tht.' hunting dispute" w:.s drunk l.y farmers ct the meut of the Whuddon Chase hour.ds at Honvood yes•prday, when it was announced that Colonel Selby-I.'iwndrs had decided <o withdraw his action claiming that he m elected Master but year.87 words
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Article265 1924-01-19 10 Education Almost Unknown In Spain. According bo official statistics, 60 per cent, of the population of Spain is completely illiterate. Out of the remaining 40 per cent, which is supposed to be able to read and to write, at least one-half can scarcely spell, even by helping265 words
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Article170 1924-01-19 10 Acquired by Conservative Syndicate. The News of the World says that the Morning Post has not been acquired by the Yorkshire Post or by the Conservative head office but by a syndicate of eleven prominent Conservatives including Lord FaT>er, the HjonJ Rupert Beckett and Col. F. S.170 words
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Article230 1924-01-19 10 The Hon. Treasurer begs to acknowledge with many thanks receipts of the following donations Previously acknowledged $4,780 Kamponjr Martin Relief Fund Committee through the Chinese Commercial Bank, Ltd.. 4,046.95, Hon. Mr. Lee Choon Guan 300, Hon. Mr. S. Q. Won? 200, Mr. Heng Pang Kiat230 words
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Article29 1924-01-19 10 Over -100 naval men from the Empire Squadron are to be shown over the Phooi Soon K<>nj>si Mine at Snngei Besi, remarks a correspondent to the Times of Malaya.The Times - 29 words
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Letter259 1924-01-19 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, Those who deeply study these diseases almost invariably find that a closer acquaintance with the snhji.-t has changed an attitude of indifference or even disgust to ohe of the keenest interest in the problems which they present. They259 words
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Letter324 1924-01-19 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The paragraph under the heading of "Australian Conditions" in your issue of Wednesday, IMith .nst., hardly does justice to Western Australia although of course Mr. W. H. Booth is entitled to his own opinions. The climate of Western Australia from324 words
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Article26 1924-01-19 10 The management of Raffles Hotel have cancelled the orchestral concert fixed for Wednesday next owing to the annual fireworks display upon the reclamation gound.26 words
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Article39 1924-01-19 10 For gue3t night at Raffles Hotel, on, Thursday next, the management have engaged Miss Peggy Lovell, who will give an cxhihii on of classical dancing, ml Miss Ivy Norton, the possessor of a contralto voice of most unusual sweetness.39 words
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Article412 1924-01-19 10 Representation of Malays in The Legislative Council. We are informed that a meet ng of! the committee of the Moslem Association and prominent members ot the community was held at the Association premises, \)i, Selegif Koad, on the 17th. nstant, to consider the question of she representation of412 words
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Article209 1924-01-19 10 Anglo Ma1ay.— 69,938 lbs. A11enby.— 2:5.925 lbs. 8ikair..— 25,200 lbs. Broome (Selannor).— 32,B4o lbs. Batu Tiga (Scl.). 66,000 lbs. Bukit Kajang.— «o,y:iB lbs. Changkat 5a1ak.— .)8,743 lbs. Cluny.— l9,ooo lbs. Emerald Rubber.— ",4,.~>lo lbs. G. T. S. Syndicate.— 23,2o4 lbs. G:!den Hope.— 23^4s lbs. Glengowrie. 14,071 lbs.209 words
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Article93 1924-01-19 10 The Kuala Lumpur malaria returns for 1923 show a great improvement on those for 1922. The number of cases notified was 3,208 n 1922 compared with 1,849 for 1928. European cases definitely or possibly contracted in the Kuatn Lumpur area were 35 in 1922 and 593 words
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Article222 1924-01-19 10 1..a1! and Evatt's Report Singapore, January 19. 1 Tin.— i-.'.")l 10s.— up :!os. Rubber. Is. 2Hd. unchanged. Rubbers. Sticky, quotations nominal. New ScndaJa 1.05-1.16, Kedaha 210-2.20, Mandai Tekongi 3 4 J a Bukil Jelotonirs !T -r>ii' Craigieleas 61)6-68, Mentakabs 21-22*1, L'lu Beauts J2' 2 -25, Aycr Panas222 words
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Article195 1924-01-19 10 Counterclaim Sent Back For Trial. An appeal against a decision of the ciyil D s-i.net Judge came before the Singapore Court of Appeal this morning, when the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) was supported by Mr. Justice Acton. The appellant was M. N. M. E. T. Muthuran195 words
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Article150 1924-01-19 10 This morning, the matter of Bashir Ahmed, alleged to be known in India as Ishar Das, and who is charged with kidnapping a person from India, came on before Mr. David. Asst. Supt. Dickinson handed in to his Honour the warrant and depositions which have been150 words
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Article95 1924-01-19 10 Captain V. H. WiBHMI, Officer Conomancung Chinese Co., Malacca Volunteer Corps, was entertained to a farewell dinner at the Chinee .'.li>l;u n Club on the l'Jth instant by the mombi" •■niiipany on the eve of his departure to Europe on leave. Among those present wen thy Eton. Mr.95 words
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28 1924-01-19 10 Orders for week ending January 27, 1924 Monday, January 28. Individual Troops Parade. Wednesday, January l! 0. Band Practice 5.15 p.m.28 words
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Article84 1924-01-19 10 By kind permission of His Highness the Sultan, Colonel Commandant, the band of the Johore Mil.tary Forces will play the following selection of music at the Istana Garden, Johore Bahru, on Monday next, commencing from 9 p.m. Overture, Buiniltt. (Wagner) selection, The Beauty Prise, (Kern) hurm csque, A Musical Switch,84 words
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Article80 1924-01-19 10 The programme of event.- and fasti* vtn-i which has been drawn up in connection with the arrival of the Light Cruiser Squadron to Penang on February 4, has been sent to Trincomalee, Ceylon, for the approval of Sir Frederick Field, Admiral Commanding the Squadron. The original programme which was considered80 words
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Article992 1924-01-19 10 Experiences Between Darwin And Singapore. Every Eastern boat that calls here luio amongst its passengers some Umrist ready to sing the praises of the WNMkra the Mysterious Orient the Brisbane Courier. On board the Montoro, which retched Brisbane <Mi December 15, was Dr. EL Leignton Jones (Governnient992 words
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Article49 1924-01-19 10 Having eaten the best part of twi> diirians a Malay house-boy who works in a bungalow on Court Hill, Kuala LamMr, helped himself to pail of the contents of a tinned plum padding. while later he was taken uddenly ill and expired Iff ore iiuhlk.il i could be summoned.49 words
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Advertisement169 1924-01-19 10 Property Sale. The 'following Singapore properties were sold by auction by Mes«is. CbMM Koon Seng and Co., at their salo-ic. m :;u, Chulia Street on the 16th instant Freehold vacant land at Bukit Passoh Road, area, 1,828 sq. ft., bought by Mr. P. S. Lee for $2,200 land and house169 words
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Article1389 1924-01-19 11 Hestrinjj, Gaabling and Other Nuisances. (l-rum Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, January 1". The Interesting theorj has been advanced that .> is tolerated because it is adopted by Buddhist priests i" obtain their food. Early every morning on the streets and roads of the town may be seen1,389 words
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Article822 1924-01-19 11 \rrantfC'iTK'nts to Entertain Naval Visitors. (From a Coriespondcnt.) Ipi'h, January 14. Tho nuirtilH convened to cuiisiiiii the ntoitaiiimciit of the CHWI of the Light Craiaer Squadron which will reach I'enang on the 4th proximo was most I neeSMfnl inasmuch as it was truly ivpreflentatira of all nationalities. The822 words
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Advertisement100 1924-01-19 11 I B J6a d SB W^ Is changeable aijd cannot always be determined by price. In the MOUTRIE PIANO, however, this Value is unquestioned and is proved by its performance and dependability under the most trying conditions. Before purchasing YOUR Piano call and inspect our Stock, the largest held in100 words
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Advertisement262 1924-01-19 11 RAFFLES HOTEL .o^t-^ T*l«9hai>« t«2* (It Uass) TPMIIAT.— W»nm mmi BaMh Tk« ritHl Ballrooa la ta« Ksst WEDNESDAY.— Urckotrsl C.ic.rt THURSDAY.— GIut Nifkt, Viamtt aa4 WI4 .P^ll Ua* Ds-sat TO-NIGnT. BAT Sf«i T G t Nllkt DU r GUEST NIGHT EAFFLM oicmwu. rvixixririi o n* *i/^r- kdgaz bulland. DINNER DANCE262 words
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Article972 1924-01-19 12 Wheat Cultivation in Dutch East Indies. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bandoaag, January 10. tima afro it was reported in the' takta that a Mr. Opelsky had submitted a request to the authorities fol rontcainn i>f forest land for the I M already under wheat j cultivation at972 words
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Advertisement217 1924-01-19 12 3 BROADCASTING will rank amongst the Scientific Wonders of the 20th Century. ALL THE WORLD LISTENING-IN In the Principal Cities of Europe and America BROADCASTING Concerts and Entertainments are Enjoyed by Thousands Daily. WHERE are hundreds of thousands of people who, already i« the comfort of their homes, are daily217 words
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Advertisement572 1924-01-19 12 PAJAM, LIMITED NOTICE OF LOSS OF Application has been .ri th« above I luplii ertideatti for th in the name of FREDERIC PERCIVAL I'RATT of K..tn I ..i t" tho alfaet that ;ho original Shan Certilicatca as hereunder ha> oi deatroyad Certiticatc No numbered *****-6261N iim C'crtiticate No. numborcii '.i572 words
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Article420 1924-01-19 13 White-liobcd Defieis of The Law. That itttrlw force in America, the Ku Klux Klan, is the subject of ■<■ curious scene described by an American Woman in the Continental Daily Mai!. She writes All quiet on Main-street. Our little ti.wn mi n somnolent evening. The nan in420 words
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Article119 1924-01-19 13 Bernard Shaw would find Shanghai a jplaic after his own heart. Vu^i-tarianism is growing popular in this cosmopolitan eitjf add a fash on introduced by the late Dr. Wu Timr-fang, whiek first met with little «ICCa«, hus resulted in the establishment of a vegetarian reatMrani which has a clientele of119 words
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Article59 1924-01-19 13 Statistic* prepared by hunks throuR-h-ont the United State* show that Americans withdrew jfold-piocrs to the value of $.{0,000,000 to be used as Christmas presents. Many Aim-ri:an Dim have for years past made it a pract Ve to distribute Jfold pieces to their employees M ChiislMM jrifts, anil apparently the practice59 words
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Advertisement341 1924-01-19 13 E f T S M« k5« Wires and Cables manufactured by THE St. HELEN'S CABLE AND RUBBER CO., LTD., may be buried in plaster without fear of injury. For electrical installations where good appearance is desired, unsightly cleat wiring is therefore no longer necessary, and the cost is little more341 words
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Advertisement265 1924-01-19 13 MANUFAfTUUED IN MBtMAfc*. Obtainable a,t Hotels, Clubs and Rest- Houses all over in S. S. the Malay States. Sold by ail Ist Class dealers The East Asiatic Co., Ltd., J^^^ Incorporated in Dsaiataik) |8B l jtb s^' *^*<^ BRAND Cement Cement b.l. ln,««^.: Vj6i©L l El/ 1 h 1 Borneo265 words
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Advertisement2066 1924-01-19 14 ■■■■^^■■■■^■■■■■■■lI«MM«aTM««M«MM^ Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Anarance in force over $17,000,000. S The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Straits Settlements.) i.KAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LOXDON OFFICE: U, Old Jewry, I.G. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life2,066 words
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Advertisement541 1924-01-19 14 TANGYE HEAVY OIL ENGINES COLD STARTING TYPE With "Variable Admission" (iovcrninff. ~i ijf'MM^^./ti'infciiL-jT fij For General Purposes or Electric Lighting. Work equally well on low-grade fuel oils, residual oils, tar or similar oils, with maximum efficiency and low-running costs. Very low fuel consumption. Guaranteed not to exceed v 2 pint541 words
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Article605 1924-01-19 15 The Acquisition of Additional Areas. The seventeenth annual general meeting of the shareholders of tne Castiefteld I Klang) Rubber Estate, Limited, was held on December lit at the registered ottices, 7, Mai tin Lane, Cannon Street,! K.C., Mr. W. Artnur Aduinsell (chairman i cf me company) presiding. Th«605 words
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Article85 1924-01-19 15 Ipoh Tip Dredging. 900 piculs. Pahans Consolidated. 3,558 piculs. The secretary cf Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., reports the following outputs of its associated companies for the half month of January Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging. Hours run (Two dredges) 601, Cubic yards treated 91,000, total piculs 035.54, nett value85 words
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Article174 1924-01-19 15 Darjeeling. Reports of iKe preliminary preparations for the new attempt to conquer Mount Everest show tint th.-y are already well in hand, states a Calcutta wire of January 7. The coolies who accompanied the last expedition, undaunted by the disaster which befell the final climbing174 words
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Article104 1924-01-19 15 A shooting accident, which proved fatal, took place on January 5 at Ibrahimppatnam, about 20 miles from Hyderabad. According to information given by the Rev. J. H. Pankratz, of the American Baptist Mission, a number of preacher* touring in the districts were encamped at Ibrahimppatnam. His son,104 words
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Advertisement156 1924-01-19 15 ANNOUNCEMENT At Sole Agents for BATTERIES We feel it incumbent upon us to warn the public against purchasing old stock batteries which are being marketed at a low price. We stock only new batteries and our prices are competitive therefore we cannot accept any responsibility for unsatisfactory and useless batteries156 words
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Advertisement338 1924-01-19 15 THE GRAY CAR 1924 MODEL The Gray motor is the product of 18 years successful engine building and claims to be the most efficient, complete, and up to date enr at the price in the world. It further holds liic American Automobile Association's certificate (copy in office) for being AMERICA'S338 words
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Advertisement87 1924-01-19 15 RUGBY All components of the Rugby Csr are made .hy concerns famous for manufacturing parts :>t the best quality and design. The prcud boast of some high-priced cars is that they arc equipped with Continental Red Seal Motors. Same as the Rugby. Have Stewart Vacuum Feed. Same as the Rugby.87 words
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Advertisement378 1924-01-19 16 NOTICE We have appointed Mr. Chan Chin Sek, Manager, as from the 16th instant. GUAN KIAT Co., Ltd., 35, Phillip Street. January 16, 1924. ""***** DOES TIIE SCREEN HURT YOUR KYES The light reflected from the normal cinema screen ia rich in the special rays that hurt one's eyes yet378 words
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Advertisement336 1924-01-19 16 A BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY The Proprietress of the Parisian House, Stamford Road, who wishes to retire from business, is opeiv to consider reasonable offers for purchnsf from responsible people. Shop furniture for disposal, and exceptionally favourable rent, with lease, also advertising contracts with the newspapers. The business has been well-known for336 words
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Advertisement881 1924-01-19 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, Fo type (average six words to line) are Pei ets., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., fi twelve ins. $1.55, fifteen ins. $1.72, eightee |2-26. Minimum charge $1.00. Advertisem not specified are published until counterma 25 cts, extra is made for881 words
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Advertisement922 1924-01-19 16 r Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close set line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 ye ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13. ten ins. $1.40. n ins. $1.87, 20 ins. $1.99, 25 ins. (I month) lents of which the number of insertions is ,ndcd and charged accordingly. A charge922 words
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Advertisement346 1924-01-19 16 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cert, of headaches are Oenlar Headaches caused through loni defect of vision. If your headache is so caused you will never be relieved until you wear scientifically-fitted glasses to correct the defect. Let me test your sight and make certain. You will not be advised (lasses346 words
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Advertisement253 1924-01-19 16 SELL AT SIGHT NOVELS. THE SECRKTS OF A SAVOYARD, by Henry A. l.ytton $J.OO LOST IN THE JUNGLE, by May Wynne (A Story lor iJirls) $3.00 THE WAY OF DECEPTION "Pan" Leslie BercHft rd $3.00 PEOPLE, by Pierre Ilamp. translated from the French hf James Whitall S3-00 TIIE SIN OF253 words
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Miscellaneous295 1924-01-19 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TTAKPHOXIB. Editorial and Gvatral v Manairar'a Offica 1U All communicationa relating to •ditoilal mattart and news .hoald be .ddre,«d to TH€ EDITOR. All comraumcat ons relating Jo bu s iness m.tter.-adyert.«.m.aU aubucriptioni, accounts, printing, tc -> should b« addressed^ THE MANAGER. SUBSCRIPTION BATES, Payable in Advance. STRAITS295 words
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