The Straits Times, 26 November 1924
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Title Section13 1924-11-26 1 The Straits Times No. 27.722. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1924 PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Advertisement398 1924-11-26 1 OFTEN WHIPPED NEVER BEATEN o^ ™.,m to every purchaser 1 of ROBINSON Co., Ltd. I !ft Ji^^ir J^TliSf 1 WE WANT EVERY MAN TO KNOW I B fiN?^ ■f^^ffl^^^l THE JOY OF PERjrECT SHAVES \***V*1^. 0 fWIHE 'Ever-Ready' Radio Blade laboratories have pro- <^^ s^^ B^ y^^'^ltf-^«>B^»riZ^ MM^ /^^rr^-^^ZI- nrrT398 words
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Article456 1924-11-26 2 Favourable Forward Contract Made. The fifteenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Sungei Bahru Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on October 17 at Mincing-lance'' House, 59 Eastcheap, E.C. Mr. P. J. Burgess (the chairman) presided, and, in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said he456 words
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Article251 1924-11-26 2 Unlimited Potentialities Of Aviation." In his farewell message to the stati of the Air Ministry the late Air Minister, Lord Thomson, says My term of office, brief as it has been, has confirmed my belief in the almost unlimited potentialities of aviation both in peace and in251 words
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Article238 1924-11-26 2 The Square Puzzle Craze In America. America's favourite pastime is the cross-word puzzle. It has now spread all over the United States and to every class of society. It is a simple game, played very slowly, and is in essence a mild kind of acrostic. A large square238 words
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Advertisement313 1924-11-26 2 You who tire quickly, feel depressed or Run-down, remember— Wincarnis is always ready to help you to regain strength to banish depression to promote new rich, red blood to surcharge your system with new nerve foree and to create new vitality. Because Wincarnis is a Tonic, a Restorative, a Bloodbuilder,313 words
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Advertisement206 1924-11-26 2 fBEETHAMS a.-roleL Sf TOUR BKIN AM) t^ M COMPLEXION Ok B ml*, it •Heitoally remove. (ETljjik »M high-claw eheraliu and Wt-^^l m. BECTHIN I SOR ClielMnhaia, Bag. Good Quality Envelopes SO per Obtainable from the Prompt Printers RICHARD LTD. 76, Cecil Street, Singapore. THE POPULARITY OF U.P. Cough Mixture IS206 words
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Advertisement99 1924-11-26 2 The Real Austrian Velour Hat $19.00 I SEASON CO., LTD., Meyer Mansions, 111 and US, North Bridge Road. ENGLISH MALTESE CROSS CEMENT If W M As supplied to THE NEW POST OFFICE, SINGAPORE. Quotations from PATERSON, SIMONS &CO LTD. KLOSTER BEER if^Bl LION HEAD BRAND rai THE BEER WITH THE99 words
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Article1175 1924-11-26 3 Comments on Eastern Mining I Transaction. Mr. Poey Keng Seng:, formerly chair- man of the Eastern Mining and Rubber! Company, appealed in the Court of Appeal yesterday, before the Chief Justice (Sir Waller Shaw), Mr. Justice \V hitley ami' Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, against the judgment of Mr.1,175 words
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Article490 1924-11-26 3 Record of Long Service at Tanjong Pagar. The Hakone Mara left here for Europe yesterday morning:, taking away on his retirement from the Straits Mr. N. Weatherstone, assistant superintending enginee«, Keppel Harbour dockyard department. Mr. Wfeatherstone had been associated with the old Tanjong Pagar Dock Co. and,490 words
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Article241 1924-11-26 3 Fortune Teller Before the Police Magistrate. Before Mr. Prydc, District Judge, yesterday afternoon. Madame Zenema, described as a fortune teller, was charged by the manager of the Hotel van Wijk, Stamford Road, with causing mischief. Madame Zenema, alias Minnie Crofton, who recently arrived from Ceylon, ha* been241 words
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Article69 1924-11-26 3 Mr. G. 8. Moss the British Consul at Shanghai, who went Home with Mrs. Mom by the steamer Macedonia, is to be attached to the Foreign Office for 12 months in accordance with the practice they recently instituted of having men in rotation from China on duty at headquaiteix for69 words
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Article62 1924-11-26 3 The younjf lady ticket-sellers at Tokio Station have made a representation to rtie railway authorities to abolish the hnnninj; of their name-plates beside the booking office on the ground that thej are deluged with low letters from strangers. Nothing has been heard of any similar complaint from the Kobe tram62 words
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Advertisement617 1924-11-26 3 >k N. <— -.-r<««vi»ijiiW»|»Jsn 7 -3*3 1» |rT^PTi«| MIHI I rJ i i€Bsa*KaSl \f£i I tSS^ja jWi m ZJ& jIR IJkJOf^ fj MS U KSmt 71! I I^^l 11 IR»'f 4j |tAjT»*^ I f. ViJif^\ J '\i+^*^J^' -v fl ,^y^*~ff~\ }J J I Sfiw' '2 li^ V J V j617 words
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Advertisement643 1924-11-26 3 STEIMER SfllU*:oS Glen and Bhipe (laeorporated m Englaad) JOIN SERVICE OP STEAMERS HOMEWARD GLENGARRY Loodoa, statttrdam, Hamburg about Not. 28 GLENAPP Tendon, BaHtrdam, l: about Dae. IB CARNARVONSHIRK I^ndon, Rotterdam, Hai lan. 1J GLENTARA London, Rotterdam, ULENBEG London, Rjattordam, Haral OUTWARD GLENTARA Hongkong Shanghai and Japan nboat Pi-c. 7 GLENBEG643 words
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Advertisement799 1924-11-26 4 F. 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 GoTernment. LONDON A.M) FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAP Ml FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnage Due S'pora799 words
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Advertisement769 1924-11-26 4 STEAMER SABLINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GBNOV MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MAB.SBILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo en throDgh769 words
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Advertisement719 1924-11-26 4 STEaasa saiuass PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF PATAVIA) (lncorporstrd m Hc'l.'.nd) CTNDKB CONTRACT WITn TH7 NET INDIA COVfRNMCNT. Telephone Noa. Passage Dept. 131. Freight Daai, 1702. Marine Dept. and Tranahlpmeat Dept. 1457, Manure! 1 Dr.nt. )o<l3. SINGARADJ A -November 17, Panaa, Berombai I and Dclawfln-Dcli. VAN Dm CARLLKM719 words
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Advertisement574 1924-11-26 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Englaad.) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICES HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG s.s. CITY OF DURHAM due Nov. 28 s.s. CITY OF ORAN due Dec. 28 s.s. CITY OF TOKIO574 words
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Advertisement625 1924-11-26 5 STEAMER SfIILIWeS ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES (laeorporaUd ia USA.) Regular Freight Service TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. •4. ANNISTON CITY due Singapore Dec. 4 a.s. STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore Jan. 7 U.S. CHALLENGER due Singapore Feb. 15 a.s. CHATTANOOOA CITY due Singapore Mch. 9 s.s. SELMA625 words
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Advertisement762 1924-11-26 5 STE&MEB SSIUNGS MESSAGERIES KSAgITiMES Under Contract with the French (ioternmerf Mall and Paasenger Service. DIRKCT FORTNIGHTLY FAR EASTERN SFRVICH OUTWARD MAILS. HOMKWAKU MAIL.* Te Japan Ha Saigon. Hongkong T., Marseille* vit, i.lombr ;ti-hoai> and Shanghai. and Port Said. F LE'WT 17,000 tons Nov. AMAZONS JO.n'iO tons Per I ANDKE LKBOM762 words
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Advertisement459 1924-11-26 6 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show .it !l p.m. sharji. In th? Tirst Sldw nt 7.30 p.m. THE MAID AND THE MILLIONAIRE Om IWI In.he Ffirn TltE LION AND THE MOUSE vs-.k iatki) mart national One Rce] Vnfhe li]m PRBBENTB NORMA TALMADGB m THE WONDERFUL t^LA««t.«««T. THJNf JA(K lIOXIE m m459 words
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Advertisement377 1924-11-26 6 The Wonderful Thing A First National Super Feature m 8 Reels. Released by MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. The WONDERFUL Thing about it is the WONDERFUL Acting m it of one of the Screen's Best and Most Popular Stars NORMA TALMADGE TO'XIGHT and following nights AT THE AN ENTIRE CHANCE OF377 words
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Advertisement398 1924-11-26 6 WHITE AW AY'S W^^^^^^^^^^ BMART NEW IlilSs^Sg^CiiSK LADIES' floral voile. v and In new i.lc vim dMfcffl PRlf'F< CUU nDr\TC" Mixed ftaej cdoortaga. PKltlt-h IHILDKCiIN S Width inciu-s. Price ?1.2> yard. £$L\ SHOES THE "LONDON." J^rtcft Ranp? of fancy ficruro JTwHrfft B ON voile m smr.it ncv <-<.t- I it398 words
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Article133 1924-11-26 7 DAILY TIME TABLE FIXTURES. Wednesday Novomhrr 26 High WaiiT, U.llu n.m., 10.31 p.m. H.ncwnul I. mail close3. Kuutbull Scotland v. Rest, S.C.C., S p.ra, Thursday. iMrmHMt 27 High Water, 10.10 n.m., 11.15 p.m. I'hil. Orehcttra. Vic. Mem. Hall, Mi. Australian mail elo Lingui Tin Mtg., noon. Friday, November 28 High133 words
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Article125 1924-11-26 7 WV.Inrsilny. November M. Ships alongsidr the Wham* or expected to arrive. Entrance KEPPKL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Ah.".!. Dolphin Sru-11, P!acuna, I .imax, lirtn Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tiinjong Pagar Sheers Wharf Centaur Albert Dock Nil Victoria Dock Nil. Keppel Harbour Kinjr's125 words
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Article129 1924-11-26 7 ADMIRAL i'ONTV, Krrn., MM tons, from Dtmkeroue 86-11, For Saigon 87-11. HAKODATE KARU, Jap., 3.220 tons, from Kobe 'JB-11, for Colombo Z. 11. IIYK LEON4, Brit.. 502 tons, from Malacca Ur.-lt, for Malacca 'J7-11. MERAN, Brit., 70 tons, from Datu Pahat 2R-11, for Bttu l'ahut 27-11. MNGCHOW, Brit.129 words
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Article183 1924-11-26 7 To-day. Malacca I P-m.. North ami East I ryi i« 1 p-i.i. Muntok, Plhdjoo :ind PaUsabang 3 p.m. North and East Sumatra 3 p.m. l!>din. Egypt an <l Europe ..3 p.m. .Supplementary mail for Europe, etc. hjr train 4 p.m Cochin China •> P-«n-North and East Sumatra183 words
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Article40 1924-11-26 7 Br reeita tmboiae Morea I. P. Coe» fura Kawi Left S'porc Oct. 15 Oct. 20 Oct. 23 Oct. 24 Oct. 29 Oct. 31 Arrd. London Not. 8 Nov. 1* Nov. 17 Nov. 17 Nov. 22 Nov. S340 words
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Article218 1924-11-26 7 KXCf!ANGB. Singapore. November 26. On London. Bank 4 m/i i/4 8/18 Demand 2/4 </32 Private :< m. credits 2/4 19/32 Oil New York, Demand ttK Private 90 d/s 56 On France, Bank 950 On India, Bank T. T. 155 On Hongkong, Bank il/d l\t p.c. prem. On218 words
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61 1924-11-26 7 8ing«por» Standard Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyers Sellers Spot i Spot Dec. D.i. Jan.-Mareh Jan.-Ma,<li April-June April-June Tont of MarW t Kimi. Singapore Standard Kibbcd Smoked Shett Closing Prices Buyer* Sellers fil 01': (il 'il-i 00 WA Latest London cables quote: Spot shed lv.61 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article226 1924-11-26 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers 1 1 Batangr Tadang 6.57% O.GO 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.1.0 1.05 Cl £1 Idris Hydraulics 26/9 27/6 xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.50 0.52 D 1 Kampong 5:'./- If7l Kumuniing Tin 47/C 40/- xd. l'J 10 I\int;i Ass... 5.50 0.00 1 1 Kinta Dredgei226 words
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Article132 1924-11-26 7 I'l £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.8.9. 5.12.0 10 10 Central Engines 4.60 5.50 5 5 Central Motors 0.75 1.25 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 9.25 9.60 hi- hi- EIcc. Tramway 6/- II10 10 Fraser and Neave 49.00 51.00 100 100 Hammer Co. 162.50 170.00 100 100 KM* Bros. def.132 words
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Article113 1924-11-26 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. 6 p.c. $i,234,500 par 10 p.c pin Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. 85 £350,000 Spore Municipal 6 p.e. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4 V4 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 p»i 6 p.e. pm Spore Municipal 4% p«. of 1900 $1,000,000113 words
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Article385 1924-11-26 7 To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Aller.by ($1) 1.27>4 1.35 1.30 1.3."> Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.10 0M 1.06 A. Hitam ($1) 9 00 11.00 9.00 11.00 A. Kuninsr (fl) 0.30 0.40 0.35 0.40 Am. Malay (S2) 1.90 2.00 1.90 2.00 1.10 1.20 1.00 LIB Ayer Tanas ($5)385 words
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Advertisement17 1924-11-26 7 FOR PURE WHITE LINEN RECKITTS BAG BLUE Used throughout the world Convenient and the Best BARKER KENGCHUAN17 words
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Advertisement865 1924-11-26 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. ROQUEFORT CHEESE, Gorgonzola Cheese Cheddar Cheese, In stone jars. H. Bolter. Direct Importer. Europe Hotel Ituilding. BEEIO'S OUVK OIL is guaranteed ab solutely pure. It is the Bneit Olive Oi! obtainable i:i Malaya. Ir. h ihipment jusi reci-ived. Tins of 10 litres865 words
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Advertisement327 1924-11-26 7 TRADE MARK FEDERATED MALAY STATES NOTICE la hern- riven that STKWAKTP RAILWAYS LLOYDS. LIMITED, of 41, Oswal! Street. Glaagow, Scotland, Tube Manufacturer*. British Cimpany, are the Owners and Sole Oifers ore invited for the purchase of one Proprietors of tke following Trade Mnrk. Holt catcrpillbr tructor, rated H.P. 45, track327 words
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Advertisement271 1924-11-26 7 Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada (lacarporatfd m Canada) PENSION INVESTMENT BOND One simple contract which also includes protection and thus providing specially for the three Krcat contingencies of Hfe. The Safe-guarding oi your family. The Education of your Children. The Providing of funds for your own old age. Reliable271 words
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Obituary40 1924-11-26 8 GAN'.— On November 25, 1924, at G. 30 a.m. at 87, Amoy Street, Singapore, Tan Kwec Neo, wife of Mr. Can Hock Slav, aged 39 years. She left two sons Gan Soon Cuan and Soon Tee. Funeral Thursday, 27th.40 words
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1123 1924-11-26 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26. MUNICIPAL SERVICE. Some little time ago we commented upon a decision given by Mr. Justice Bailhache, m reference to the position of persons serving on Municipal bodies, whose firms were contracting for work with these bodies. The particular case was that of an Alderman1,123 words
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Article44 1924-11-26 8 The Chartered Bank have received the following telegram from their head office m London Shell Transport and Trading Co., Ltd. declared interim dividend at the rate of 2s. per share free of Income Tax, payable January 5. Beaiv. roupon to be presented No. 44.44 words
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Article102 1924-11-26 8 Yesterday, the case was mentioned again before Mr. Sennctt m which two Chinese, Lee Loh and Swee How are charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a seivant, named Murugan who, it is alleged, was at the time of the assault taking a Eurasian boy to school. The boy, it is102 words
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Article12 1924-11-26 8 A quantity of loci! news appears on page It of to-day's issue.12 words
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Article15 1924-11-26 8 An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be hell on Friday at 2.13 p.m.15 words
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Article27 1924-11-26 8 Dr. R. O. Winstedt will deliver a lecture to-night at J* o'clock on Malayan Magic m the V.M.C.A. Hall. The lecture is op n to the public.27 words
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Article31 1924-11-26 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for .'ndia and Ceylon to-dny i.s Rs. 154 |100. The rate of payment of Mpney Orders from India and Ceylon is R-s. l.")!> $100.31 words
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Article27 1924-11-26 8 Thu first annual general mooting I I Kinta Tin Dredging Company, Limited was fixed to be held at it-s registered office, Hongkong Bank Chambers, at noon to-day.27 words
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Article31 1924-11-26 8 We are informed that the Chief Be rat (Sir Robert Baden-Powell) has awarted the Medal of Merit to Mr. W. T. Cherry, of Singapore, for jforvl services to the Scout movement.31 words
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Article31 1924-11-26 8 Members of the St. Andrew's Society who have not yet applied for their tickers for Friday's ball are requested to do so at once. The available accommodation .s being rapidly filled.31 words
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Article33 1924-11-26 8 Several articles of interest have hr^ to be held over until to-morrow owing to the space occupied by the full text of the annual address of U: High Commissioner at Kuala Lumpur, yesterday.33 words
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Obituary35 1924-11-26 8 Two members of the Egyptian Royal Houko, the Princesses Kemal-el-Din and Chewkett who are said to be sisters of the late Khedive, are touring the Kast. They \isited Bangkok and from then proceeded to Indo-China.35 words
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Article43 1924-11-26 8 A report has been made to the Hongkong police by Lieut. Hull to the effect that the stores at Whitfield Barracks vere broken into the other night, wher two machine-guns and equipment valued ax £295 were stolen. Xo arrest has yet been made.43 words
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Article48 1924-11-26 8 Five men in a motor oar drove up to 9t. Stephen's Green, Dublin, branch of the Bank of Ireland on November 15 and four of them entered the bank and heli! up the staff at the point of revolvers, collected £1,600 and escaped. None of them was disguised.48 words
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Article61 1924-11-26 8 Mr. John Van Antwerp Mac Murray. who has been appointed Assistant Sccretcry of State by President Coolidge, is vyell-known m the Tar Kast. He was American observer at the Bino-Japaneec meeting for the settlement of the Shantung question 1921-22, and during I!U711)18 was counsellor at the American Embassy m Tokio.61 words
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Obituary71 1924-11-26 8 The death has occurred <if Mr. Jr.n HotJtveen, who was .41-luiown up the West River. Since 1917 the iHrMTd served the Asiatic Petroleum Co. in Canton, Wuchow and Nanninsr. Aftei home leave in 1922, he returned to Wuchow as Manager of the A.P.C. office and r<rnained there until compelled by71 words
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Article70 1924-11-26 8 Dr. Koch hud the following question on the agenda for a recent meeting of tho Hongkong Sanitary Board: -Has this Department, or any other Government Department, power to authorise an oAevt to enter any establishment licensed for the sale of intoxicating drinks to procure samples from the bar for the70 words
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Article73 1924-11-26 8 R«ar-Admiral D. Murray An/lerson, who was in command of the naval foftoa at Shanghai during the recent crisis WM captain of the Hyacinth, flagship of the East Indies Squadron, when she puMMd the German cruiser KoniRsberg which knocked to bits the old cruiser Pegasus ih Zanzibar Harbour and bottled her73 words
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Article84 1924-11-26 8 At the dinner given by S> Charles Eliot, British Ambassador, m honour of Major-General O'Brien Canadiun Chief of Staff, at the Embassy, Tokio, on November 13, the guest of honour, m the course of a speech, thanked the Japanese for the cov.rtesies shown him by the army as well as84 words
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Article81 1924-11-26 8 Sir Thomas Arnold, in a lecture at the Persian Society on the place of Islam in art, said that, though the Moslem rtlipen was hostile to representation in human form and the impulse of Persian art was mainly directed to architecture and decorative painting, artists were not deterred from the81 words
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Article341 1924-11-26 8 Inspector R. J. Stewart, and Inspector and Mb. Dale an among tboaa returning to (he Colony, by the P. and 0. Macedonia, due at Singapore cm December G. Hiss l.loyd, essistaal secretary to the European Association. Calcutta, lies been nominated by Government as a j member of341 words
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Article34 1924-11-26 8 Messrs. Lewis ami Teat's vMe reciiwd from their London offlee on Tuesday gi\ London rubber stocks 1,047 tons down for the week ending November 22 total now "ii hand :;4,o44 tons.34 words
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Article188 1924-11-26 8 The polka capture of the th:> alleged to have been concerned in tie armed robbery in Smith Street v> in which te:l women were WOOnded I y the robbers, who carried off their jewellfiy, was a smart affair. Ntf Kea v.as the first to be188 words
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Article287 1924-11-26 8 Mr. EL Davis, mjiiuiKcr i Kelly ;.'i I Walsh, ltd., has received cable flow home announcing the death of Mr. George Brinkwoith. for many yean connecte I with the firm m the Straits China and Japan and for a long time v director m Shanghai287 words
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Advertisement203 1924-11-26 8 n "GOLDEN SPFfIAIS" 0 lJi JLivlriLiiJ >fe^~ i Virginia cigarettes are ::^^_____jr:^^^ made by craftsmen from TF^Sl^f (X *h e finest selected golden 90 cents for 50. ;C y/ BRITISH-AMERICAM TOBACCO CO., V ~^l lFv^ (STRAITS) LTD. -~^+<^*^' (Incorporated m England) Singnpore, I'enang and Koala Lumpur. JUST ARRIVED -."MAN W203 words
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Advertisement74 1924-11-26 8 ALHAMBRA In the S. -nmJ Show at 9 p.m. sharp. NORMA TALMADGE m THE WONDERFUL THING m s Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. JACK HOXIE m THE RED WARNING m 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD.. Proprietors. 8 £/s5' N s Cross Street. Customers desirous of74 words
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Advertisement52 1924-11-26 8 The engagement is announced of Miss Kow Tiam Neo, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kow Hock San of 83, Club Street, to Mr. Lee Cheng Tea, second son of the late Mr. Lee Seng Joon and Mrs. Lee Seng Joon of 30, Neil Road. The marriage will take place52 words
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Advertisement99 1924-11-26 8 At St. Joseph's Church Shanghai, Miu Mabel Frances Danson, dauffhivr of Mr. and Mrs. George Danson of Shanghai, was married to Mr. John Fciix Cannan, of Hankow, formerly of Messrs. Kciss and Co., Shanghai, son Mr, and Mrs. Angus Henry Caiman, of Newbury, England. The King oi hiuni celtbratcd the99 words
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Advertisement70 1924-11-26 8 On Other Pages. Tan*. Sungei Bahru Rubber Mretinc t Apijcul Court. The Kustern Mining Case 1 Hotel's Unwelcome Goasl Mr. Wi>atherMtoni''s Retirement :t Shipping and the Mails 7 Finance Hncl Commerce 7 Brorahaad-Matthawi Shield Seorei IVniinjr Municipal Kstimntcs 9 Chinese Chiliir.n Sold Reuter Teleirrums Pwlaral Council Mich ConmlisiODrr'l A:rn::l Rtviow70 words
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293 1924-11-26 9 BRITAIN EGYPT. Situation at Cairo More Normal. Further Military Parades Arranged. [r.EI"TF;rt TELEGRAM.] London, November 2,'>. Cairo The atmosphere has improved, Critish tn.'.p* again paraded the city this morning. Most of the students are at :> l>ut not working. The sitjatiuii seems generally to be approaching normal. The new Cabinet293 words
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Article232 1924-11-26 9 l'ai'is, November 25. Several papers, while admitting tho Iky of foieign intervention, hope that the Anglo-Egyptian conflict ran lie settled by the League of Nations. The Paris Town Council unanimously passed a resolution expressing this hope. London, November 2.">. Pari The consensus of Ihe comments in'thc press emphasise232 words
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Article60 1924-11-26 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, November 26. I'aiN Tin hamber aasjaai a vote of confidence m the Government by ;JlB to I'JO at the conclusion of a debate H Which aB opposition Deputy insinuated net Minister.* had received funds' onomk satevsota. 11. I!ii riot laid Miees en his intention toReuter - 60 words
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Article287 1924-11-26 9 [REUTER TEUCGRAM.] Loadun, November 23. Geneva The first opium conference again met and discussed the question of import certificates in the course of a lengthy debate in which Sir M. Delevingne, Mr. Sugimura and Mr. Campbell were the principal speakers. Most of tin old arguments were reiterated. FinallyReuter - 287 words
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Article110 1924-11-26 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, November 25. Presiding at the meeting of the AngloPersian Oil Company, Sir Charles "Gre«.iway pointed out that last year the tunsumption of oil seemed to be overtaking production. This would have happened if new lields in the United States had not been brought in, butReuter - 110 words
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Article38 1924-11-26 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, November 25. A I'okinK mandate defines Tuan Chi-jui'-s position a* Prime Minister and provisional chief of the executive. Th« new Cabinet includes a number of Tuan Chi-jui's supporters and none of Fen* Yu-hsianp's.Reuter - 38 words
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Article44 1924-11-26 9 [BELTER TELEGBAU.] London, November 25. The Master Cotton Spinners Federation announced that a ballot resulted in the necessary four-fifths majority in favour of increasing the weekly hours of work in mills spinning American cotton from 32 to oS<14, from December 1.44 words
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Article38 1924-11-26 9 [REl'TCE TELXGKAM.] London, November 2i. The Hague On the occasion of the krrivul of the Dutch airmen at Batavia the Presidents of the two Chambers of (he States-General paid u tribute to their courage and peraeveranre.38 words
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Article22 1924-11-26 9 [P.EUTVR TELEGRAM.] London, November 2S. Li Pa;;>: Mr. Gomper.s has been unanimouxly re-elected president of the Federation of Lrbvur.Reuter - 22 words
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Article93 1924-11-26 9 [recter telegram.] London, November 25. There we-e wild seen. sat Cambuslang, near Glasgow, on the occasion of the eviction of a prominent Communist. Sheriffs' officers and police, using crowbars, forced an entrance into thv? house, but were met with a fusillade of missiles and drenched with93 words
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Article122 1924-11-26 9 [hki.tf.r telegram.] I.iiiiiluii, November 23. PariK Owing to the outer}- and the probable reaction of the conviction on Franco-German relations, the Government have pardoned General von Nathusius. [A Lille message of the 20th inst. stated that von Nathusius was sentenced in contumaciam to five years' imprisonment on122 words
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Article41 1924-11-26 9 [REITER TELECRA.M.] London, November 25. Christiani.i Dr. Nanscn has agreed to participate m the forthcoming expedition to the North Pole on a Zeppelin equipped with landing apparatus. Plans have been drawn up by the German airman Bruns.Reuter - 41 words
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Article142 1924-11-26 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enant;, November Kleven teams from Penang and Province Wellesliy Volunteers ha v« ,ei\te,rejj in the compL-tilion for the BromheadMatthcws Shield this year. Five team? tired off this morning, whilst the rest will fire to-morrow. The following were the scores made in to-day's shooting142 words
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Article77 1924-11-26 9 (Froi.. Our Own Correspondent.) Penansr, November 25. A Chinese named Nga Amin pleaded guilty in the police courts here to-day to having landed 200 lbs. of rubber in the Colony without having; a permit for landing. He was fined $200, or in default three months' imprisonment. The court77 words
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Article64 1924-11-26 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 25. A special meeting of the Municipal Commission to deal with the estimates for next year was held to-day when the budget was passed. The estimated balunce to go forward from Januar*- 1325 is put at $300,000. The estimated revenue for next64 words
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Article131 1924-11-26 9 We learn that five Chinese children, who wen reported to have disappeared from their parents' residences m Singapore, have (ieen traced to Kuala Lumpur and m this connection two Chinesu women have been detained at the Federal capital. Two of the missing children disappeared a few weeks131 words
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6145 1924-11-26 9 FEDERAL COUNCIL. The High Commissioner's Address. Full Text of Speech. The following is the full text tt the address of U.K. the High Commissioner. F.M.S., (Sir Iwimi GuUIemard, K.C.B. K.C.M.G.) to the members of the Federal Council ut Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday His Excellency the High Commissioner said Your Highnesses6,145 words
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Article247 1924-11-26 10 Sensational Story to He Retold. The rearrest of a young Chinese, named Tong Kook, in Kuala Lumpur, and whu was brought down to Singapore for trial UJid is beinir plated before Mr. Pryde to-day, on the original charge of Tiav'in;; kidnapped his own brother, Tong Fook Meng, and247 words
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Article278 1924-11-26 10 Revue Star's Forthcoming Tour. Miss Lee White, the famous MM star, having once tasted the pleasures of travelling round the world, is again suf- fering from an attack of the wanderlust, and with her husband, Mr Clay Smith, is to leave shortly for the East. I It278 words
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Article214 1924-11-26 10 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Xichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, November 23. i The situation at Peking is stablised, it was announced m the inaugural addrerss made by Tuan (hi-jui wRo took tbe t)o;,ition as provisional dictator of the Republic of China. It is stated that General Feng Yu-hsiang214 words
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Article23 1924-11-26 10 There will be a cinema programme at the Seaview this evening, including: Wet Gold, a Goldwyn picture, and a Topical Budget.23 words
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Article131 1924-11-26 10 Details of the forthcoming Indian tour of Prince and Princess Arthur of C»nncught have not yet been finally arranged, but it is understood that their Royal Highnesses will cover much ground during their stay in India, their itinerary including 1 the Khybcr, Delhi. Calcutta, Ran-j goon and Mandalay. in addition131 words
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SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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Article49 1924-11-26 10 November 2G. Rabbcr- London '>■■ 5%<L Strong. Local 61 cents. Tin.— London £258 5s. Local |lt*H (200 tens sold). Robbers. Unchanged. (J-nna!.— Tiadevs 29.76-27.25. Steam*blp~- 2i:>--'«K Fuller sad Noavt's unwanted at 48. Woaincs offer at 7.85. Smelters have scllcs at '.'.:!•">. (Jniteen bujrert 8 si'IWts at49 words
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Article130 1924-11-26 10 Singapore, November -'">• Tin.— £258 Be. down £2 2s. 0.1. Rubber. Is. .V&d. up Chief intercut a train ci-nti .•s in the Tin section, aiv.onjj-st which Sterlings are particularly paminent with <■ unsatisfied demand. Rubber shares, however, on I rather tarpriaing rise if -%d. ill the price130 words
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136 1924-11-26 10 Singapore, November 26. Rubber.— ls. 1. 11. Tin.— i'2sB ss. $12!t'i. 200 tons. Th( substantial improvement m the price of rubber of %d. has caused a little speculative enquiry for the more popular doliar shares but the volume of actually passing Is vory136 words
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Article499 1924-11-26 10 i'rofessor Bryan's Japan From Within. Japan from Within, by J. Ingram l Bryan. T. Fisher Unwin, Adelphi Tcirace, London. 15s. net. Vet another book about Japan, and this time by an author who can claim to oe an authority. Dr. J. Ingram Bryan spent sixteen years as professor499 words
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Article63 1924-11-26 10 There is evidence that the north-east monsoon, which is late this year, is stattins at la«t in the perceptible swell which is beginning to be felt in the harbour. This swell is a feature of the north-east monsoon season and in the ouW roads it is sometimes63 words
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Article33 1924-11-26 10 Are schools justified in sendinR cit their pupils to raise funds for them will form the subject for n dt-Wi 1 hold at the CCA. Hall. Prinsep Street, 1 to-morrow at 8.15 p.m.33 words
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Letter120 1924-11-26 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, II tb«rc any Municipal Connnissiuiier who hits the gumption in him to ascertain whether there Is any earthly reason why preference invariably given to Boraaiani for the p Sanitary tnspeeton in the Health Department whenever vacancy has occurred, th>' authorities120 words
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Letter539 1924-11-26 10 To tho Editor of the straits Tiraea. Sir, As r reader of jrotu Budget 1 have been much amn attempts which have been made to wreck ion by means of the Java native bogey. It la quite evident thai a grand offensive baa been made l>y539 words
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Letter129 1924-11-26 10 To th<- Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir, The homing 'i'p P re factory, and it is really diflicult to m 'inl^rea r.s Moulnii-ir Road should do lit i f<>- i, leper asylum. The effect of the Governm in'- dec lioa will bi to impede the l:ui!d;ni;129 words
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Article17 1924-11-26 10 North Taininp Tin F>! <<lirinir r«. have declared 5 par emit. Interim dividend, payable mi December 22.17 words
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Sporting News and Notes.
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Article173 1924-11-26 11 To-days .Match. We repeat the teams for tiic Scotland v. The Host match to be played on the flUMttd to-day ,i-.l.— Pratt Sinclair ar.d J. W. Winter Buchanan, K. UeLeunan and A. McLennan; Tait, Poison, E. Wiriter, Brodi« and Lindaay. Barnes; Gale and Spinks (■oldman. Lee ar I Bdlin173 words
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Article81 1924-11-26 11 Team for Saturday. The following team will represent Singapore In their Malaya Cup Match versus Negri Sembilan at Sercmban on Saturday Dr. l,indow B. K. Ablitt (cj.pt.) D. 8. Ri bertson, V. Burton and J. T. T. Webster; A. D. Poison and C. Beville i:. I". Leonard, T. C.81 words
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Article148 1924-11-26 11 M.C.C Defeat New South Wales. [Reuter Telegram.] London. Novemli'T 15. The natch bltwert the M.t'.C. and the New South Wales was resumed at Sydney m (jloiiou.-^ weather. The wicket was i:> Rood condition, and there was an attend a nee of 17,000. New S.nth Wales completed their second inningsReuter - 148 words
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Article51 1924-11-26 11 The following will r present the S.R.C. the S i .c. n the s.H.i'. ground to day 1.. Gammel EL t). AagM and K. Aiuuqueiqot C. Wetterhout, E. Johnson and k I. Morrow J. S. de Souza, A. Uoreka, A. Aeria, E. K. de Souz:i n<i C. A. Norrii51 words
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Article731 1924-11-26 11 Compliments for Malaya Side. The cricket correspondent of the Hongkong Daily 1'ivss ha<l the following to say niter Ui>' Rongkong Ma!a> a match: it is indeed Mldoa one feala at the u.l of a gUM thnl oM almost (almost, i. ut not quite) wishes that one had uev731 words
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Article21 1924-11-26 11 The preliminary hrats m nMUHUIuu with the V.M.C.A. annual swimming carnival will Ik- swum off this afternoon from 4 o'clock.21 words
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Article276 1924-11-26 11 Miss Nut hull Shows Promise Of Greatness. Miss Betty Nuthall, who is only U yy n al t and four montns olrl an<l has' won all the junior lawn tennis competitions for which she has entered, carried oh" tho llritish Junior Championship. It nearly always happens that276 words
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Article312 1924-11-26 11 TOU RISTS, NOT IMMIGRANTS. Exemption from Inspection at I.S. Ports. Tourists travelling m the special third cabin spaces of trans-Atlanti? liners hereafter will be spared the annoyance !of being subjected to the ?a7TV- Inspee-' tion as immigrant;. This assurance was conveyed to Sydney K. Morse, secretary of the North Atlantic312 words
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Article102 1924-11-26 11 Mr. C. V. Brandlow, of Konibok estate, Suri?(i Gadut, writes to the M.imy Mai! At 11 p.m. on November 18 I was awakened by the barkin? of my n'v rl MP, who all sleep at the foot of the stairs. I went down to invent '"ate. and could find nothing102 words
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Advertisement219 1924-11-26 11 WHICHEVER STYLE you may choose, you are assured of standard and uniform quality of the highest prade throughout. Our Stock of the various Models is the largest m Singapore and you are sure to be able to choose one that suits your individual requirements Call or write for illustrated catalogues.219 words
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Advertisement405 1924-11-26 11 HfYfOlC "RAFFLES," SINGAPOREVJ&I IYHG3 £I.V!>VI\J "SARKIES." PENVNG. (Conducted ureter the personal supervision of the Proprietors). IN SINGAPORE. RAFFLES SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29 St. ANDREWS EVE DINNER. Grill Room open till 11..°.0 p.m. SEA VIEW HOTEL The Sanatorium of the Island. Seaside Resort. Rebuilt. Refurnished. Modem Sanitation. Bathing. Tennis. Golf. Cinema. fiROSVENOR405 words
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Article892 1924-11-26 12 Austria's Attempt to Back Out Diary Extracts. Say to Kaiser Wilhelm that our distress is very great. We may be able to hold out, to carry on the war, for three months or even a couple of months longer but then we are done, we shall have892 words
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Article42 1924-11-26 12 Programme of Drills up to and for November 30. 1924. Saturday, November 29, 2 p.m.. Farrer Range, Rifle match, C Co. v. Swiss Rifle Club. Sunday, November 30, 7 a.m. Farrer Ranee Units, S.V.C. Competition for Bromhead Matthews Shield.42 words
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50 1924-11-26 12 I Orders for week ending November HO, 1924. Wednesday, 2Cth.— Final of rhe Hall Football Shield Fourth Tiiop v. Eleventh Troop, Headquarters at 5 p.m. Thursday, 27th.— Band Practice, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Fridny, 2Xch.- -Musketry Class, 3.V.C Drill Hall at 5 p.m.50 words
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Advertisement223 1924-11-26 12 FEDERATED MALAY STATES TIMBER DEPARTMENT A 3 Years' Test WTTH SOLIGNUM Vimw "I 1. .nl. it l)»io I'asftrd t'> Date Condition Hiiiiiß (Jround Examined K-.pur 1-10-1921 16-10-1924 SOUND Medium Red Meranti White Meranti Mrranti RESULT 100 per cent. Sou^d after 3 years TKST STILL GOING ON. Use Solignum and render223 words
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Advertisement190 1924-11-26 12 Calco Automatic Drainage Gates Used m Connection wiih ARMCO INGOT Iron Corrugated Culverts are Solving Many Difficult Drainage Problems SENSITIVE.— A difference of head of only a few hundredths of an inch automatically opens or e'eso:; i;ate. WATERTIGHT.— Gate seats arc machined and ground !o perfect fl^ JVC*','" fit hence190 words
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Advertisement165 1924-11-26 13 Jy^ Now you caa ofttain Qf seol ice cream The dclicior.sncss and smoothness of real Ice Cream flavoured with crushed fruits and berries and containing the proper amount of milk fat, can only be compared to fresh fruit with whipped cream. This is the kind of Ice Cream made m165 words
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Advertisement787 1924-11-26 13 NOTICE ■r\y mmImi of the Boord of Justices for the Settlement of fr.r Hi? 1st quarter of the year be neld in the First Magistrate 1 •iit. S ii. .;nrc. M 2.30 p.m. on Thursday, t iS, 1:124. i. All applications for the issue of licenbe lodged with the Secretary787 words
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Advertisement375 1924-11-26 13 OSAKA SUPESSOS @9003 BhMMi TO HE HELD From November 28 to December 10 AT THE JAPANESE COMMERCIAL MUSEUM'S BUILDING, No. 44-1, HIGH STREET. INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED. The Japanese Commercial Museum No. lIIMI STiiKET, BINGAPOSB. SHHWiAi mimw&i mmmrnn KPAITMEIT The undornienlionod plant installed at the Fearon Road Gensra'.ing Station is tor375 words
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Advertisement1495 1924-11-26 14 Assets over $3,000,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporsted m Straits Settlements.) M) OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 52, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,0Q0 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies1,495 words
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Advertisement418 1924-11-26 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1803. Capital S418 words
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Advertisement1122 1924-11-26 14 AMONG THE POLICIES RECENTLY ARRANGED FOR CLIENTS. Client with two children aged S and 1 takea policy to give i'soo nod profit* to each child from age 15 to 20. Mtrried Man, 32, takea £3.000, 20 year Endowment, the premium heinir £43.1.0. quarterly. Married Man, 36, $10,000 Life policy, premium1,122 words
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Article417 1924-11-26 15 Ricksha. Coolies Impressed Into Service. A correspondent at Mukden records the following incident Eaily on one morning; the Mukden police began calling at the little homes and barracks of the ricksha coolies, notifying the kuru-maya-suns that, on account of the war, a new form of licence was417 words
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Article260 1924-11-26 15 Proposed New Fast Steamer Service. The present steamer lines linking Aus11 alia with England will shortly be s rengchened by the inauguration of a fortnightly fast mail, passenger and refrigerator service. I The Federal Cabinet of Australia, according to information available locally, is considering the proposals of260 words
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Article276 1924-11-26 15 Explorer Rescued After Three Years. After having; completed an adventurous voyage to the frozen North, the Danish schooner Sokongeu, under Capt. P. M. Pederson, has arrived at Aberdeen. Leaving Copenhagen about the end of March, the schooner set out for Greenland with stores for some of276 words
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Advertisement66 1924-11-26 15 D E P E N D A B I L I T V $1,205 WEARNE BROS., LTD. ♦♦»«»>♦♦♦>♦»»♦♦♦»♦»»♦♦♦»«>♦»♦•♦♦»♦♦♦♦♦ Briar We illustrate twio Popular Shapes But the whole range comprises A Pipe to Fit Every Face \sk Your Dealer To-day. ■iii ii il l i i i —^^^i^—^^^—^^^— A THE IDEAL66 words
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Advertisement185 1924-11-26 15 HUPMOBILE THE NEW MODEL HAS NOW ARRIVED Balloon Tyres, Beige Tan, Duco Finish, Improved Steering, Shock Absorbers, etc., etc. MAY WE HAVE THE PLEASURE OF GIVING YOU A DEMONSTRATION RUN IN THIS WORLD FAMOUS CAR? HIRE PURCHASE TEB*fS ARRANGED BORNEO MOTORS, Ltd. -res As supplied to the order of <3i5*l185 words
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Advertisement238 1924-11-26 16 Estd. 1872. Patronized by Royalty. THE GREAT HOUSE FOR KVLKY DESCRIPTION OF HIGH CLASS JADE JEWELLERY A GIFT Worthy of and highly admired by those at home. Why not send something for Christmas B. P. De Silva Your Reliable Jeweller. 62/3, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1, BISHOP STREET, PENANG.238 words
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Advertisement336 1924-11-26 16 \LATEX CUPS Earthenware and Porcelain. All sizes and prices. CUPHANGERS All sizes made to order from old cable wire. ENQUIRIES INVITED. Lee Kirn Soo, 20, HIGH STREET. Just The Book to Send Home For Christmas. MALAYAN MEMORIES By K. O. WINSTKDT, M.A., 1). LIU. (Oxon). > Author of an Engliah-Malay336 words
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Advertisement916 1924-11-26 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The TRErAID ehsrges for Wants, For Sale, To Vet, etc., <n ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are i-.lVr line Ore insertion ?S cents, two ins. 4P eta. n «'c m. 64 eta., four im>. 8J et»., five ins. $1.00, six ins. X 1.13,.13, ten916 words
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Advertisement876 1924-11-26 16 LAND AND HOUSES w^erl^Stree?' S"tfi APP" X"' TO LET, No. 1, Ozley Rise, furnished. Apply Meyer Brothers. WANTED house January, moderate rent Strin^ T- c:'° 1)u"lo P Uubbt>rHOUSE No. 1, Institution BUI to let. Moderate rent. Apply Secretary, United Engineers, Limited. INSTITUTION HILL MANSIONS, conveni- cntly furnished flat to let.876 words
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Advertisement315 1924-11-26 16 SIGHT SERVICE. You want someone who will give you a trustworthy opinion as to whether Glasses should be worn or medical advice obtained. If you have headaches or troublesome eyes, consult JOHN DUKE, OPTICIAN, 12, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. The Public is cordially invited to attend an INFORMAL DANCE AND ENTERTAINMENT315 words
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Advertisement351 1924-11-26 16 BOOKS FOR GIRLS Cassell's New Girl's Library. Thi« i« a new (tries of attractive volume* hy authors whose Htoriei h«» p proved very popular with girU. KK.VS PUST TERM, l>y Dorothea Moore. Im IIAVHT t.HU. IN 1 UK SCHOOL, hy Klhel Talbot. DAUGHTER OF THK LEGION, hy Violet M. Methlry.351 words
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