The Straits Times, 2 September 1924
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Title Section13 1924-09-02 1 The Straits Times No. 27,660. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1924 fRICE 10 CENT&13 words
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Advertisement376 1924-09-02 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY #^r7— i. „,i. „,i. 1 r^ I{ ING SALE BARGAINS at T() :I S /Vy labw |abw I! |abwl' jl la.bw. |*.b.w.J |a h w.l I a aw, laaw.l) 1a.b.w.11 fA.awj raA MOSQUITO Ai ir]# Borneo Co. Ltd., -^^.ROBINSON S j^__' \^T ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS.^^ WSSmM .m™376 words
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Article2297 1924-09-02 2 The Policy to Broaden Company's Activities. The fourteenth ordinary general meet- ing of the Anglo-Dutch Plantations <f Java. Ltd., was held on July 23 at Can- j non Street Hotel, E.C., the Hon. C. H. j Strutt (chairman of the company) prcsiding. The Chairman, in the course of2,297 words
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Advertisement413 1924-09-02 2 CTPT 1^ h YK A Iv I-* Iv r y y^VT^^"'^ Dependable 6-Cylinder Motor Cars tekJzfC *Xw>%s\ \/l7 r ULD the springs on VV your car withstand a V QM%nP8xr pressure of 160 to 180 i A pounds per inch without jft^^ipN- S V breaking? Springs on A-^— f| studebaker413 words
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Advertisement814 1924-09-02 2 Mrs. Pemberton /^M^/ Tells How Cuticura j **f** nrAAni\O "When my daughter was ten X>9kS£** ulU^wl* years of age small pimples came V^WBkor Wt9\ I trailr^o^anr^ed WMLg i"eh Double Sided sore eruptions. The erup- T^tm^K^wS^ B 1 ft tions spread nil over her e5 Jl V (ace and scaled over,814 words
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Advertisement215 1924-09-02 3 "Grayite" Non Conducting Boiler Composition and Steam Pipe Lagging. J. D. JONES CO., CALCUTTA. M E»""C"gtHODOHpp UCAT Ow Ovca Sole AffenU UNITED ENGINEERS UMITED (Incorporated in the Strain Settlements) SINGAPORE "a* IllHttttf ttlll I m n Does your head feel heavy in the morning, if so, one {lose of will215 words
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Advertisement823 1924-09-02 3 THE "LIVE WIRE" STEAMER SAIUH6S STEAMER SfIOES Ms the man who is wide-awake, efficient, jcheery, alert, the fellow with an active liver, CTDITTIIEDC P DADDY COMBINED SERVICE or good digestion and the regular daily habit. J 1 1\U I ULIlj ft D AIUI I T|IC fIPCAU O O fH\ 1823 words
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Advertisement814 1924-09-02 4 smiEn gamma P. 0. British India <">* Apcar Lines (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWAHM FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage814 words
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Advertisement746 1924-09-02 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Bine 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 through746 words
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Advertisement641 1924-09-02 4 STEftMEB SftMLiISS PAKETVAAHT MAATSCHAPPU (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF aUTAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) TJNDKS CONTACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INTJIA COT*«*W«?»T, Telepha** »a«. Pueag* Dept. ISI, Freight Dept, IJ»J. Marine D»>t. «?'ii VvaMMpMM Dept. 14J7, »lar.atP--s Deut. 16*t. SIBERG September 2. no'iawan-Dcli nnc! Penanf. SINIJKEL- September 2. Singkawang, Sylakau, Pemenj AT.IEII641 words
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Advertisement533 1924-09-02 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. < Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAIT" LINE Passenger and Freight Services to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG •■.8. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM due Sept 6 ts.s. LEPANTO due Sept. H c... CITY OF PEKIN due533 words
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Advertisement593 1924-09-02 5 STEAMER SAILINGS i i ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES (Incorporated in U.S.A.) B*Y*hr Freight Serrlr. from U.S.A. yfct Pmuamm TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA A!fD BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. CHATTANOGA CITY ,i ue Sentember Sent <) .9. M Khlj RANGER d ue SinViinnrp Hrt. 9 STE6L NAVIGATOR Zfe Not 1 Taking car.;o593 words
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Advertisement451 1924-09-02 5 r STEflilfeft SfIILiWSS Burns PhiipTiiT (Incorporated in Australia) For SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE VWKTO^MOoVon'.r he wellh wn 8t m MARELLA (7«7h t,r,., r.Mli*^' 1 1^ i'Ju* 'yV il mns] "teamor trsding to Anrtral-a Cablne it luxe, .ingle berth cabin., .wi.riminif bath, gymna.«uro. etc! uf NEXT451 words
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Advertisement361 1924-09-02 6 CINEMAS GAIETY CINEMA I SURINA THEATRE IS m GREATEST AFFECTION TO-NIGHT AT 10. WHICH A man for his father Grand New Attraction A kiddie lor its mother A Fireman for his horses A romantic story of the discovery of A i'uy lor v jr ir 1 a mysterious nation In361 words
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Advertisement628 1924-09-02 6 I CHRONOMETERS AND WATCHES MOVADO Specified "ESPECIALLY GOOD" hv KEW OBSERVATORY M-kt. and 18-kt. GOLD and also 18-Ut. WHITE GOLD CASES. WRIST WATCHES and POCKET WATCHES MOV ADO'S movements are ■■Btf^ :r %.-''r^'iHnß VBSOLUTELY (.1 ARAM '>;!>■■■■■■ K^fY LOWEST PRICES FOR THE f [MHH» best cooes. \BBKB3HBi%LS<.'.!!ji "■■'■i^al^^EUKm You will628 words
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Article144 1924-09-02 7 FIXTURES. luttday, September 2 Hilth Water. 0.17 p.m. Football, U v. S.C.C., Stadium, 5 p.m. Wednesday, September 3 liiKh Wat r, o.n a.m., 0.49 p.m. BaoMwaW B. I. Mil tk Thursday, September 4 High Water, 1.4 a.m., 1.24 p.m. Football SRC. v. Telephone Co. 1'hil. Orchestra, Vic.144 words
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Article261 1924-09-02 7 Tuesday, September 2. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEITKL HAKHUIR. Hail Wharf Peaiagat, l-..l.-mbunK, Iris. 'i:. .,■11.. Capaa, n-.ysa, Be1 U A Pctnl, Bertli«. Spring Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong Pagar Sheers Wherf K;.ioii/ Albert Dock Uong Bwa261 words
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Article206 1924-09-02 7 Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow 3 p.m. Muar 3 p.m. Malacca 4 p.m. Mctlan and Pcnnnc 4 p.m. Saigon 4 p.m I'-naiif. Colo <•. Sup::, Port Said, 'l;.rsiill>'s, London, Bottardm und Hamburg 4 p.m. Parcels 4 p.m. Hur.gkong am! Shanghai 6 p.m. Wrdnmday. Khio. Billitoo, Batavia, (iuribon and206 words
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Article35 1924-09-02 7 By ['orthoa Malwa Srotiui Mm rumbora Left S'pore July 28 Aug. 1 Aug. 1 Aujr. c Au(f. 8 Arrd. 1 nndon Auc. 23 Auf 25 Au K 25 Sept. 1 Sept. 135 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article224 1924-09-02 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers 1 1 Bfitang Padang 0.60 0.62% 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.42% 1.47% £1 £1 Idris Hydraulic 24/0 25/0 1 1 Johan Tir 0.40 0.4:i £1 £1 Kam. Kanv.mting 47/- 48/£1 £1 Kamunting Tin 39/0 40/6 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 6.00 7.00 1 1224 words
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Article132 1924-09-02 7 £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6.7.6 5.11.8 10 10 Central Engine* 4.60 5.60 5 5 Central Motors 2.00 2.50 £1 E. Sme!tinjr Co. fc.80 9.03 5/- 5/- Elec. Tramway 9/0 10/3 10 10 Fraser Neave 45.50 46.50 100 100 Hammer Co. 147.50 152.50 lOOlOOKatz Bros, def 110 120 10132 words
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Article111 1924-09-02 7 Isyue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sell«rU. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,284,800 par 10 p.c. pit S'pore Electric Tramways. 6 px. £350,000 S'pore Municipal 6 p.c. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. p» S'pore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 par 6 p.c. pn< S'pore Municipal 4% px. of 1909 $1,000,000 par 5 p.c.111 words
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Article394 1924-09-02 7 Tn—r «m> C*. sad Lyall mad ■rmtt'i QatUtJoat. Tv, dmj'a Prices. Fraaer Lyall ft Co. Evatt. Alor Gajah ($1) 0.80 090 0.80 0.90 Allenby ($1) 1.02% 1.07ft 1.00 1.05 A. Hitam ($5) 8.00 10.00 8.00 10.00 A. Kuning ($1) 0.32ft 0.42% 0.30 0.40 Am. Malay ($2) 1.60 1.75394 words
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66 1924-09-02 7 Ton* of Market Firm. Latest London cables quoU Spot *bn-t is. l'»d. Spot September Oct.-Dec. Jan. -March Sin lgupor* Standard Pale Crep« Closing Prices. Buyers- Sellers Rp..t Sept. Oct.- Dec. Jan. -March Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing PricesBuyers- Sellers 47 V< 47% 47%66 words
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Article211 1924-09-02 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, September 2. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/4 1/10 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 19/3-> On New York, Demand 52% Private 90 d/s 54% On France, Bank 890 On India, Bank T. T. ,61. 2 a fsa as Jsi On Java, Bank211 words
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Advertisement99 1924-09-02 7 6.». MAKKLLA. Ui.IST IX, 1924. ConsigßlM of .:ir^o per the above steamer from Australia ars h I that general survey of till ca:yo landed in a damaged condition will bo held on the sth instant, in Codown Nos. V< und 47, at 9 a.m. No further survey will be held.99 words
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Advertisement37 1924-09-02 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing Tuesday, September 9 and Nightly at 9.30 EDWARD BRANSCOMBE'S WORLD FAMOUS WESTMINSTER GLEE SINGERS Booking now open at JOHN LITTLE'S Prices $3, $2 and $1. Matinee Saturday, September 13, Children half price to matinee.37 words
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Advertisement840 1924-09-02 7 j^_ BURMEISTER ;^^LlZ__| WAIN'S Jin JtawS' '111 D■ 1 5 C L ST^jBSn 1 ENGINES THANSVEHSE SECTION THROUGH OIEN IfM Fr m 4 M« H.l'. The Power Engine which, for Economy, LOW MAINTENANCE COSTS. WORKING RELIABILITY and DURABILITY, in short, as the MoneySaving Engine, is able to compete with any840 words
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Advertisement458 1924-09-02 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Cla-silicd Advts., see page 16. OUR TIP KOR THIS WEEK. Ami Applcjohn at the Palladium. dp) FOR SALE, a promising hunter Airedale t. rri. r dog. 7 months old, SOO. IX, S. Times. 3M. H.P. KUDOI MII.TI, in good eoadJUra, little u»ed. What offers? A;) P ly458 words
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Advertisement333 1924-09-02 7 BOXING YOUNG SANTOS EDDIE GRADY Ten 2-minute Rounds. BOY WALLEY AL TRONO Ten 2-minuu Kuunds. Special Return Contest YOUNG HERMAN vs. 1.HK..1, BAITISTA 8 Rounds YEW JIN vs. DAKKIE KID S Hounds Prices $4, $2, $1 and 75 cts. Tickets at FEDERAL RIHIJEK BTAMP < <>„ G. 11. KIAT Co.333 words
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1067 1924-09-02 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2. THE COLONY IN 1923. We have been furnished with a copy of the annual report on the Straits Settlements for the year 1923. It is signed by the Hon. Mi. E. S. Hose, although he has not been associated with the Colony, as Colonial1,067 words
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Article995 1924-09-02 8 A startling tragedy occurred on August 23 in the Indian quarter at Calcutta, a bomb being hurled from a taxi-cab into a cloth-shop and instantaneously killing one assistant and seriously injuring another. Two arrests have been made. Captain C. E. Garratt, who was recently brought for trial before the Joint995 words
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Obituary56 1924-09-02 8 IN MEMO RI AM Dorothy Elizabeth Neubronner (n£e de Rouzai who died on August 31, 1921. She bore her pain with fortitude. Her grief without a moan, Christ the everlasting rock on which s!i«stood," Was to her- her ull hi-r own, W« miss her most who loved her best, Tliy56 words
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Article434 1924-09-02 8 Mr. 1,. A. Ojrj;. Assistant Superintend ont, F.M.s. PoUee, i- <!uc back siimti; f i om home leave. The Governor has appointed the Hon Mr. F. M. Baddeley to act as Coloni.i Secretary and as a member of the Sinjry pore Harbour Board. The Malay Mail hears434 words
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Article28 1924-09-02 8 The appeal of Mnhamcd Ali. tli" cattle-dealer, against a conviction for en offence under the Chandu Ordinance a is postponed in the Supreme Court yesterday.28 words
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Article44 1924-09-02 8 The Government of the Federated Mill cy States sold xiio tons of tin daring the month of August. The total sales of the Government tin -tm-ks, up to date \ujr mt 31, are 6,975. The remaining tin stocks are 3,087 tons.44 words
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Article53 1924-09-02 8 It was stated in the Supreme Court this morning that the case in which Tan Way An, a former director of tb« Baatern Mining and Rubber Co., .sued Mr. Poey Kenj; Sent,', a former chairman of the company, had been settled, the partie* having agreed to53 words
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Obituary176 1924-09-02 8 The funeral took place on Friday at Ipoh of the late Mr. B. If. Goldic, mam ger. United Engineers, Ipoh, in the pu--si ni <• (if a great number of friends both Asiatic and European. Those who curried the coffin were European employees of176 words
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Advertisement76 1924-09-02 8 SPECIAL ADVANCE DISPLAY m:u coons for the f MILLINERY, SHOES, MATERIALS, FROCKS, RIBBONS, SUNSHADES, etc. All the latest styles and designs specially selected at moderate prices. INSPECTION INVITED. John Little Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in tmcUcd) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LLMPUR. MARINE MECHANICAL and IPENTRAI I ELECTRICAL \b^*o*m.iwl.\ ENGINEERS SANITARY aB |im76 words
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Advertisement340 1924-09-02 8 HiiprniiiiioumiPflB ui wip w at ikt night did n't prevent tin; aflncinhl of another large nnd fashionable. dif*nco to wltne«« the Ih*1 repn* tat Ion of FonrhniL Tlio Car seemed In excellent voice, g humored, Mid played their pt with characteristic forei* nnd i le\ 1 new. Ho, *lw>, did340 words
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Advertisement67 1924-09-02 8 4 On Other Pages. Anglo- Dutch Plantations 'I Shipping and the Mails 7 Kinunce and Commerce Kcuter Telegrams Arrival of the Tairea I Malacca Volunteers Suprime Court Cases International Kubbt-r Conference Medical Coll«g« Awards '■> Tltl Tin Managership I Our llot.l' Letter 9 HI To-duy's Share Market ..It Correspondence ..It67 words
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328 1924-09-02 9 TRADE UNIONISM. Labour Government Policy Criticised. Protest Against Dawes Plan. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, September 1. The Trade Union congress opened at llic City Hall, Hull, 700 delegates, rcprekenting -1 .'iOO.OOO members, attending. Mr. A. A. Pureell, M.P., presiding ■aid th;it Labour's task was to captinc every legislative and administrative position.Reuter - 328 words
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Article319 1924-09-02 9 Polo, Motoring and Yachting In America. [KEUTER TELECRAM.] London, September 1. New York The Prince of Wales yesterday morning spent two hours exercising his polo ponies on the polo grounds near Westbury. One of his mounts was tin- pony Kitty, which Major Metcalfe will use inReuter - 319 words
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Article63 1924-09-02 9 The August issue of the India Rubber Journal marks the fortieth anniversary of its liirthday on August 6, 1884. The anniversary number is a remarkable one, packed with information relating to all aspects of the rubber industry. We wish the .Journal as much prosperity and inItueno la the next forty63 words
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Article264 1924-09-02 9 Serious Problem of Security Unsolved. [MUTER TELEGRAM.] London, September 1. Gen?va The fifth assembly of the League of Nations has opened. The public galleries were packed and M. Hymans, acting president, received an ovation. In his speech be described the progress of the I.i -it;; in- andReuter - 264 words
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Article76 1924-09-02 9 [REUTER TELECRAM.] London, September 1. Ghent At the opening of the eleventh International Cooperative .Congress, attended by 500 representatives from all European countries, H«er Gox'dhart, Holland, the chairman, appeah to ail peoples of ihe world for an extension of cooperative institutions. It was announced that a meetin." wasReuter - 76 words
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Article71 1924-09-02 9 [REUTER TELECRAM.] London, September 1. Washington Three dostroyt-is have been ordered to Shanghai and a gunboat has proceeded to Amoy as a precautionary measure. London, September 1. Paris The authorities have mstratted the Rear-Admhal commanding the French naval forces in the Far East to take all stepsReuter - 71 words
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Article71 1924-09-02 9 U S. Loan to Belgium. [REUTEB TEUXKAM.] London, September 1. Brussels The Government have arranged a O'i per cent, loan of $30,000,000 in the United States, redeemable in 25 years. It is stated that it will be utilised in withdrawing treasury bonds issued in the United States in 1920. London,71 words
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Article44 1924-09-02 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, September 1. Berlin The Minister of Finance, Herr Luther, stated that Germany to-day paid the Keichsbank to the account of the Agent General for Reparations 20,000,000' gold mark:;, being the first instalment for service of the impending German international loan.Reuter - 44 words
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Article54 1924-09-02 9 On August 22, the Siam Cement Co. Ltd.. |M a dinner at Bangsue in honour of Mr. K. G. Gollo, who is leaving Bangkok on the 10th inst.. after a residence of 25 years in Siam. Mr. Gollo has been a member of the board of directors of the company54 words
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Article196 1924-09-02 9 Nationalists Claim Seats In Cabinet. Squabble Among the Parties. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, September 1. Berlin A difficult domestic situation will confront the Reichstag on its reassembly on October 15, for it must immediately decide whether the Cabinet will lose its present slight Democratic tincture and become distinctly reactionaryReuter - 196 words
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Article68 1924-09-02 9 (reiter telegram.] London, September 1. New York The flight of the aviators Smith and Nelson from Ivigtut to Icetickle was performed in perfect weather, a north-west wind of 20 to 40 miles an hour speeding up the machine*, which sometimes travelled at 125 miles an hour. A group68 words
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Article56 1924-09-02 9 [REUTER TF.J.KCRAM.] I London, September 1. Paris The various stages fixed for the re-establislimcnt cf German economic sovereignty in the Ruhr will be calculat- i ed from to-day, as the result of a meet- ing of the Reparations Commission offi- cially registering the promulgation af the t56 words
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Article92 1924-09-02 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanjf, September 1. Two Hylams were charged and convicted for having non-Government ehamlu in their possession at the Netherlands Hotel. The first was fined $5,000 and the second $2,000. An appeal was lodged. On a motion by Mr. Balfour E. Ross, President of92 words
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Article170 1924-09-02 9 Our Malacca correspondent writes A Company and M.G. sub-section will be inspected by the Commandant at Tanjong Bruas Camp on Saturday and Sunday September ii and 7. Saturday will be a guest night, and there will be a camp concert starting at 9.15 p.m. to which all male170 words
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Article124 1924-09-02 9 I Mr. Coolidge for Coimnonsensc Government. [revtf.r telegram.] London, September 1. Washington All the presidential candidates to-day made appeals for the Labour vote. President Coolidge, receiving a delegation of labour leaders at White House, told them that American wage earners were livins better than at any time in124 words
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Article340 1924-09-02 9 Good Response From Producing Interests. The R.G.A. have forwarded to us a copy of the official report of the International Rubber Conference which was held in Brussels in April. The papers and discussions are included, and the volume makes a useful work of reference, the more so340 words
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Article104 1924-09-02 9 With reference to a paragraph which appeared in our issue of August 28, stating that Mr. W. Parry lias succeded Mr. F. G. W. Dunsford as manager of Titi Tin Limited." Gattey and Bateman write that the actual facts are as these. Pending the arrival of the104 words
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Article98 1924-09-02 9 In granting an application for the appointment of a new member of the committtt? of inspection of the Alor Bukit Rubber Estate Co. in the Supreme Court yesterday, Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard remarked that in most public companies there were some cantankerous people who raised objections unless98 words
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Article532 1924-09-02 9 First Vessel with MacLachlan Davits. During the week-end the European and Asiatic communities of Singapore have had an opportunity of inspecting the latest addition to the British India Company's fleet, the Tairea, which arrived here on Sunday on her maiden voyage to the Far East. The Tairea is532 words
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Article151 1924-09-02 9 Litigation Started in Singapore Court. fr Litigation Ml commenced in the Supreme Court this morning;, bsfore the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw), in which a relative of Shaik Abubakar bin Mohamed Lajam deceased sued Said Esah and Shaik Bahar, executors under the will of the deceased. Plaintiff151 words
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Article327 1924-09-02 9 Serious Allegations Against Chinese Executors. An application was made in the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lmnard, for the appointment of a receiver of the estate ol the late Mr. Thio Soen To. The applicants were beneficiaries of the deceased's estate, and th* affidavits filed contained serious327 words
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95 1924-09-02 9 The Autumn professional examination. Pass list in connection with King Edward VII College of Medicine is as follows Final examination for the diploma of L.M.S.— E. Burke, J. S. Goonting, W. A. Nicholas. Fourth professional examination. F. X. Oliveiro, Tan Chong Van. Pass in95 words
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2031 1924-09-02 9 HOME LETTER. The Latest Irish Crisis. By Our Special Correspondent. London, August 7. Ten years ago the country was phmged into a (treat war which was to n I thansands of lives and millions of traMUre. We have just been celebrating that fvmri in a spirit of mingled triumph and2,031 words
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Advertisement64 1924-09-02 9 Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Already acknowledged with the Chartered Bank to which please send all monies and lists $1,207.00 Straits Merchants service fruild per Mr. James Leighton, secretary, and Messrs. Leyne and C. Jones, mem- bers of committee 213.34 Staff of the E. E. Telegraph Co. Ltd. per Mr. H.64 words
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LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
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Article177 1924-09-02 10 Singapore, September 2. Rubber. —London Is. l%d. Local 47'/& cents. Tin.—London £258/17/6. Rubbers. —A few buyers at below sellers pi ices. Mining. —ldris have sellers at 245. 6d. Renongs buyers at 295. 6d., Tronohs at ■li*. Gd. and Ipoh Tins cum. div. at 275. 6d.,177 words
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Article114 1924-09-02 10 Singapore, September 2. Tin.— C258 17s. Gtl.— up 87s. M. KuMer.— Is. l?v.d.— up >/6d. Business continues quiet and the subriant ial risi? in the price of tin finds the market unaffected. Shares are generally ■taady quotations and tins are ajrain responsible for the bulk of114 words
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122 1924-09-02 10 Singapore, September 2. Rubber.— Is. VAd.— 47 V4 cents. Tin.— £258 17s. 6d.— $129— 75 tons sold. The tise in tin has caused no upward movement in share prices and seems rather to have brought out sellers than buyers. Petalings have been122 words
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Article227 1924-09-02 10 The Palladium was packed last night, when Ambrose AppLejohn's Adventure was shown for the lirst time, and the same is likely to be the case throughout the run of this excellently produced picture. As a mark of respect to the memory of the late Mr. Lee Choon Guan227 words
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Article12 1924-09-02 10 Mr. illen is acting a* Head of the TrartU- Department at present.12 words
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Article22 1924-09-02 10 Mr. Hadji S. Osnian, who recently returned to Singapore after pilgrimage to Mecca, resumed duties yesterday as usher of the Marine Court.22 words
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Article55 1924-09-02 10 Mr. Ibrahim bin Yahya, late head postman. General Post Office, who recently retired after 34 years' Government service, was on Saturday afternoon, the 30th ultimo, entertained by hia colleagues in the Post and Telegraph Department at a tea party held in his honour. Mr. Ibrahim was the recipient of a55 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Letter263 1924-09-02 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time?. Sir, In the report of the general meeting of the Cricket Club I notice suggestions to play club football matches at the Stadium and I wish to strongly prote.it •Rainst this idea, unless Cricket Club members are admitted free263 words
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Letter226 1924-09-02 10 To the Editor of the Sttafts Times. Sir, Will you please allow me the medium of your columns tv inform members who wi'i umfble to attend the meeting of the Central Pahang Planters Association on the 30th ultimo that at that meeting, which Dr. Morgan, of Ji226 words
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Letter250 1924-09-02 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I was pleased to read your pditorial comments on Public Music. Some of the old residents of the place may recollect the band organised by the late vpteran, Mr. C. B. Buckley, among some of the Eurasian young men about250 words
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Letter220 1924-09-02 10 The following has been comrnunicacated Dear Towkay, That'll Urn you. Surely you are aware that the Supreme Court is r-mothered with notices enjoining you, in at least three language?, not to spit jn the building. And you spat in the spitoon Naughty boy. Did you think that220 words
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Article786 1924-09-02 10 Christianity and Eastern Problems. The first public meeting in connection with the Singapore 0ioce3an Conference was held in St. Andrew's? School at o p.m. yesterday. Upwards of 70 people attended uiul close interest wan shown in the subjects before the mueting. The Lord Bishop (Dr. C. J. Ferguson-Davie)786 words
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170 1924-09-02 10 We understand that some trouble has started between two lots of Teochew Chinese in the Central police division of Singapore. In the first of the cases of stabbing that have occurred one victim was killed in Newmarket Street. There have been several cases of stabbing170 words
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Sporting News and Notes.
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Article211 1924-09-02 10 Yorkshire Win County Championship. [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 1. Yorkshire have won the county cricket •/lampionship for the third year in succession, beating Svs.ssex at Brighton to-day by an innings and 110 runs. South Africans Win Against Worcestershire. [Renter Telegram.] London, September 1. The match between Worcestershire andReuter - 211 words
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Article389 1924-09-02 10 Epinard Just Beaten. [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 1. Belmont Park, Lcrig Island In the presence of the Prince, of Wales and a crowd of 50,000 the first international race, over six furlongs, resulted as follows WISE COUNSELLOR 1 EPINARD 2 LADKIN 3 Time 1 mm. 11 4/5 sec. TheReuter - 389 words
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Article174 1924-09-02 10 S.C.C. Tournament. The S.C.C. courts were unfit for play yesterday. The tournament ties arranged were postponed until to-morrow. Johnston Beats Patterson. [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 1. Forest Hills In the semi-finals of the American singles lawn tennis championship Johnston beat G. L. Patterson, 6—2, 6—o, B—o. In the174 words
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Article188 1924-09-02 10 Malaya Championship Meeting. The annual championship meeting under the auspices of the Amateur Athletic Association of Malaya are to !>•-• held at Kuala Lumpur on Friday and Saturday, September 19 and 20. There will be the usual championship events, namely 100 yards, 440 ysrds, 880 yard's, one mile,188 words
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Article59 1924-09-02 10 To-day's Match. The S.C.C. and the Royal Engineers will meet in a Singapore Cup match at the Stadium to-night, starting at five o'clock. The S.C.C. team will be Pratt K. W. Sinclair, R. H. Gale G. Killin. J. \V. Winter, J. Lee; Ci. C. Meredith, E. Winter, A. X.59 words
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Article122 1924-09-02 10 The Barnes Cups. The Barnes cups will be played for at the Singapore Polo Club pn Wednesday. Play will start at 4.45 p.m. The. finals will be played on Saturday. The heats for the St. Joseph's Old Boys sports have been run off and a good number of competitors122 words
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Article409 1924-09-02 10 St. Joseph's H. Win. The St. Joseph's Old Boys defeated Fort Canning by 20 runs on Saturday. The Old Boys would have been beaten by the soldiers if it had not been for the capital innings of Weerakkody who carried his bat for 64. Collins, who captured six wickets409 words
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Article98 1924-09-02 10 The next boxing show is announced for Friday, when the Malaya Boxing Stadium will put on a good programme. Tho Filipino featherweight Young Santos, whose cleverness made a good impression in his previous appearances, will oppose Eddie Grady, who can be relied on to give him a real go.98 words
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Article70 1924-09-02 10 A Win for the military by 2—l2 1 was the result of the match between the S.R.C. and H.Q. Co. 2nd bn. Royal Sussex, played on the padang yesterday. The S.C.C. practice games arranged for Wednesday and Friday have been postponed to Wednesday and Friday next week. The postponement70 words
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Article1353 1924-09-02 11 Discourse at Triennial Visitation. The following if an abstract of the i charpp delivered by the Bishop of Sinza-j-oro in connection with the Triennial Visitation After noticing shortly certain charces whkb hr.d taken place since the last three years aRo the Bishop i to the main part of1,353 words
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Article775 1924-09-02 11 Strong Financial Position of The Company. The fifteenth ordinary general meeting of the Bukit Mertajam Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on July 28 at Winchester House, E.G., Mr. A. G. Angier (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said that when they met a year ago the775 words
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Advertisement141 1924-09-02 11 The Power of Reputation MOUTRIE riano has a reputation that could only be attained through actual merit. Call or write for illustrated catalogue S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. RAFFLES SQUARE. I It weighs Pounds BY 500,000 USERS OORO^JA is the only portable typewriter with a record of seventeen years of satisfactory141 words
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Advertisement309 1924-09-02 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone 2920 (10 Lines) GUEST NIGHT AND DANCING Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.— Every Sunday TEA DANCES.— Every Monday and Friday SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. >♦■»♦-♦-♦-»♦♦«♦ ♦♦««♦♦«♦♦»♦♦♦»«♦♦♦♦♦->♦ Adelphi Hotel Managing; Director Harry H. Willies. Situated in the Best Part of Singapore. THE ONLY HOTEL IN SINGAPORE COMPLETELY309 words
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Article390 1924-09-02 12 Vivid Story of Travel Experiences. Travel books are tumbling thick and fa t from the publishers, and in moat of luni the author has a tale to tell. As any of recent times is that told I y Col. -I. C B. Statham in his book. With My390 words
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Article92 1924-09-02 12 A wire of August 20 says —Westmins ter Bridge is to be closed for a short period not exceeding 15 minutes on Tuesday ■I. Following a question in Parliaiimii on the heavy increase in traffic on the Bridge, the Engineering Department of the London County Council h^.i instructed firm of92 words
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Article361 1924-09-02 12 Company Reports, Notices Arid Dividends. The Citely Rubber Estates Company recommends final dividends of 5 per cent, on ordinary shares and 7% per cent, on preference shares, less tax. Meeting, August 12. Profit of Vallambfosa Rubber Company for year ended March 31 was £12,450, plus £7,072 brought in.361 words
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Article106 1924-09-02 12 M. Nemon, who is stated to be a journalist, and A. Clias, an artist, two Russians who left Peking on July 1!) on a walk round the world, reached Hankow on August 21. They were only 24 days on the road, although many difficulties were encountered due to floods. At106 words
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Advertisement202 1924-09-02 12 X P^Tsa^Ba^ afyiHRSNMMIIiHRHBiI^ §i™ E r a^H L^b I Kb wBHK ;^BP^PIb&s. JUT U ii I V lit ELEGANCE AND ECONOMY ITS OUTSTANDING FEATURES Standard £^f\f% completely 5-seater I jl3\»J^a# equipped. The lowest-priced completely equipped car manufactured. Spares obtainable everywhere ensuring service after purchase. Deferred payment terms arranged Your used202 words
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Advertisement112 1924-09-02 13 WFIBTji The Motor in this famous Car is undoubtedly th^ Most Efficient in the World, producing as it uoes Maximum Power at Minimum Cost COLONIAL MOTOR COMPANY ITALASIA LTD., Proprietors. SINGAPORE. ("ARDOSA CO., CKOSSVENOR MOTORS, E. E. MANASSEU, KUALA LUMPUR. PENANC. IPOH. "SILVANA" Cigars Manufactured from the choicest Blend of112 words
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Advertisement1052 1924-09-02 14 Asset, over 15,000.000 S.C. A»ur«iet in force over $17,M0,0W The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. O M Winder Hou...S.ng.por.. S Ul Bti h. CwfHV has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compliei with the British Life Anuranc. Companies Act in «T«r» partienUr. ATTRACTIVE TLAN'S OF ASSURANCE.1,052 words
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Advertisement427 1924-09-02 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Ckarter i* Ja»*a) CupiUl Subscribed TM.000,000 Capital Paid-up T62,000,000 Reserve Fund T12.180.000 President K. Nakagawa, Esq. Vice-President H. Mori, Eig. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Esq. I T. Hisamnae, Esq. VI. Esakl, Esq. I D. Taklu, Esq. M. Sato, Esq. HEAD OFFICE Taipei,427 words
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Advertisement394 1924-09-02 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. A uset s £40,000,000 W. A. SIMS Manager and Underwriter, Eaitern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1803.394 words
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Advertisement577 1924-09-02 14 AMONG THE POLICIES RECENTLY ARRANGED FOR CLIENTS. Client with two children aged 3 and 1 takes policy to rrive £100 and profits to each child from age U to 20. Married Man, .12. takes £3,000, 20 year Endowment, the premium beir.!T £43.1.0 quarterly. Married Man, 3fi. $10,000 Life policy, premium577 words
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Article910 1924-09-02 15 The Last House of the White Monks. I Some seven miles north of Blackburn, lon the great road that leads through Clitheroe to Hellifield, lies the village of I Whalley and on the edge of the village Ihe the remnants of a very large abbey, says a writer910 words
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Article84 1924-09-02 15 Business to the extent of £50,000 was! done by the United Provinces section of I the Indian Pavilion at Wembley. Trade was opened with America,, Cana<l;i. Ber- 1 wuda, Scandinavia, Spain, Belgium and I Holland. There wa.« the largest demand I for brass-ware, silk brocades, carpets and I calico. The84 words
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Article93 1924-09-02 15 The report of the engineers on the projected tunnel under the lower Thames ha8 now been submitted to the Ministry of Transport and will be considered next month. The report deals with several alternative sites, but the final selection of the route rests with the Ministry. When the scheme for93 words
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Advertisement184 1924-09-02 15 At Last A GENEROUS OFFER OF INEXPENSIVE MOTORING THE ALL-BRITISH 14 H.P. Armstrong Siddeley Is a most economical and popular family car ©f exceptional quality and merit. Tyre wear is extremely LightPetrol Consumption is remarkably Low— SO THAT AT This silent, comfortable Top-gear car is an exceptional value proposition. Price,184 words
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Advertisement126 1924-09-02 15 You can be Proud of Your GOOD MAXWELL COMBINING AS IT DOES THE FINEST COACH WORK, BEAUTIFUL FINISH AND A RELIABLE AND EFFICIENT CHASSIS. Borneo Motors Limited PENANG KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE IPOH t^ ie B reat motor cars of the world is the Hupmobile. Built first in 1908, it was126 words
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