The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 April 1923
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Title Section16 1923-04-02 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CEN^S. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, APRIL 2, 1923 No. 10,83116 words
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Article259 1923-04-02 1 1 he British revenue and CNpenditure returns t<; r (ho year ended on Saturday, show considerable fallings off in revenue. Yet on the year we collected two hundred millions more th; n we spent Page 7. The similar returns for Norlh Ireland also show a hah rnce,259 words
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Article978 1923-04-02 1 About here, there was not much fat i the ribs of the- land. The fell-side was sage-green and dotted with limestone on which the sun shone as on a flock of Scattered sheep. Up its flank a thin ribbor of track led to where its crest cut978 words
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Advertisement108 1923-04-02 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES 10TEL. Telephone. 2!)2(). (10 Lines). THE HNEBT BALLBOOM IN THE EAST. I MONDAY Tea Dans ant I RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. EDGAR HULLAXD. MUSICAL DIRECTOR. LOOSE LEAF BOOKS I TT-y U!K FINIBHED /UmCLB (AN R >UPPIJED NO\^ »1 iFRASER&NEAVE.LTD. I THE \RCAI)E. SINGAPORE THIS WEEK ONLY AT WHITE AW AY'S108 words
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Advertisement137 1923-04-02 1 BURNETT'S I I OLD TOM GIN Alii L. U» t- VI Xj Y Ihe Arncan hastern Trade Corporation Ltd. SINGAFOBJE. Sole Agents S. S. F. M. S. EUROPE HOTEL A FANCY DRESS BALL WILL BE HELD ON St. Georges Day Monday, April 23rd. DANCING FROM 10 P.M. TILL 1.46 A.M.137 words
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Advertisement168 1923-04-02 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Rooking open to-day Cor the Tali of Two' am! for Mul(le Concert on TuesBrown and i.- ksf r I'av Auction Bale of Paige motor car. Cheong Koon Seng and Co*.— Pajje 5. 'it best that men can build— the Royal Fyp» v.-ivtt-v Pa§« <"•. Pyramid \i>'.'v. soap— Page168 words
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Miscellaneous74 1923-04-02 1 ,I^,, TUB WEEK. 1/: i H r li H m r. lO.i»S M 1 1.21 p.w Easter M« nday. Public and Bank Holiday. Hutch Honuwunl MaiL S.V.R.A. Prize Shoot. of Two Ci t i Tuesday, High Water, 11.42 a.m.. 1155 p tn. v> iasu« of Free Prw»s. May Mukle Concert,74 words
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Article198 1923-04-02 2 < nrtain I aan Vlnrriag ii gmme ai f\m ai ;it 'Phi- eniphsti< Pt« all the conviction of youth, was made to a "l)h ;tn«»tt.- I of twenty mrho conducts hci uwn h a uiikiU -a^> uanager a Itv 1 help. M Stanbridi the 'A c-i-i: ant) <198 words
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Article204 1923-04-02 2 randa Idventim intern writ I I by th< Rev. J Bi i lectare it Windsor. <>n one o hi Mid, < anon Weathered wa- ling by motor cycle in I -aiida v. disturbed .-i lion, lion id th«ir rubs, who barred his pa Raalii i something204 words
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Advertisement261 1923-04-02 2 10 I rOR FOK SALE. LARGE ;»OWNS, newly erected from id,ooo to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LA*'.^ .STORES fion G,OOO io •j i n. neat wharf ami shippAlso *t< ried buildings for offices and i i. Centrally situated All immediate entry, goins cheap Apply or writt to A. .5.261 words
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Advertisement483 1923-04-02 2 VICTORIA THEATRE AfirTOACTIONII «r;jmi Easter Attraction. THE EX-KAiS«R*S WEDDING &c. STAR FEATUKE l international New Gazet HAROLD LOCKWOOD W({ I A IN miE GREAT ROMANCE" N SIX PARTS <(I PaFtB) THE Rl BBER NECK 2 P'Al < tMEpWMIRACLES OF THE JUNGLE MERIAL vi ll l y HUSBANDS AND HUMBUGS "THE483 words
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Advertisement391 1923-04-02 2 From SATURDAY, Sl»< MARCH, to sth APRIL. •X THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 p.m. AMERICAN BADGER I red Pathe Film. TOPICAB BUDGET British Screen News. BENJAMIN U. lIA.MPTO:; PRODUCTION Pamooi Zaiie Otoy'i Papila'i The Man of the Forest In <» reels A massive tale <>f love and adventure with an391 words
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Article480 1923-04-02 3 SFFBCT OF HUSH AKMV DISdIMJNE. Lond Mawh r T n Tfmti Dublin lit, reviewtnji li< jroi .-ral iituB ti(.i\ -:i-'. tliat iv -nly owing to the f.t of iho »ny's disc pline, the I at last 1 'tuning; U i)iak«- its i t .i. liit- imdinp:-u}> of nbi'ls480 words
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Article213 1923-04-02 3 i hlntf WashMand. I nmiontWlll "wires:— The (ami village of Gorefield, a few mik- m bech, is disturbed by the activit .f b jhostly ftgvncy in the house of a nwn ivsuler.t. Accounts circular *f lh< happening* iii the bonce have br far and nc:ir, MlldOlia213 words
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Article95 1923-04-02 3 Month'y fur February continue* i maintain its repu at ion for fine illustraand interesting matter n\ ->ut Um Bast, ranging from Selaagor for its etoi o the land of th.' Noroa, und Um peenk ies of South Aua ralia. The John in very *r od. The ConncU of th<.> [naUtute95 words
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Article552 1923-04-02 3 A jro<:<i many people are worried about I the propriety of the invasion of Kinic TutanKhai. *Ta last rest ng piace on ....> t.-ir'.h. Some of .Ik-mi have asked Truth u> protest -against it. The i>i^i(.p of Chelmaford has protested in \he Times. He asks, \er>Truth - 552 words
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Article273 1923-04-02 3 200 School Hoys I'oisotit'd: 21 Dead. Df. C, F. S range, of the If. Hospital, Hanjpchow, writing on Mar. 12th. gives the following account of a wholesale i" »ofi ng >f students at a Government School. Tlic whole <>f Hangchow has be< n thrown fit'* a -tair273 words
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Advertisement432 1923-04-02 3 .^ssaaw Bissau km>^^^ W r 4h£di' u '*4*(W* v SSfll BBM £FT&^'~i*'*- SBSBSSBSBsV i" V f- 't f' aSBBBBBBBI BBBBBBSM RBHbbB K^BSeV P^SBBBBsf BBBBBBBM fsBBBBsB BBBBBBBM BBBBSBBBB IBBBBBBbI *^T I J^~ f a, BBBBBsH BBBBBBBBs! '*ZI2ZS BBBBBBBBs! SBBBBsH L «-> "V^" > f; t BBBBBBBBH 2?^BA^I PST Hjk^Mi J^Ca&^B BBBbW.432 words
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Advertisement475 1923-04-02 3 I ...^^B^^^ Debt of Gratitvide. p Jj^^^^WPHWl^ 'Ulcers the Size of Man's Hand.' jftM Our Portrait o( Mr. G. M. THOMPSON, of 4. Midland Grovewß lti£&- Edward Road. BaUall Heath. Birmingham. Ln^land. who writes 'laMßp& "■^■j*i£, S "In July last I happen t dto Rei l Blood Mix;-. re anJ475 words
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Article1234 1923-04-02 4 THE PUNCH IN A TARTAN KILT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Pdk 28. The senior Scottish title of the Prince of Wales is the Duke of Rothesay, and at tbf annual dinner of .the Royal Caledonia/) Schools he wore. R kilt of the Bute tartan. H..s .speech struck1,234 words
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Article408 1923-04-02 4 hv Nr\\ HfM A' Tok> i> The libnui of Dr. R, m, m many jmn Coneepondem <»f Tin at Peking-, i> being given a perma; The library WM bought iy Bar-w. ••n 1 !»1 7 and is perhaps the most collection of work? on China evt r408 words
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Advertisement1432 1923-04-02 4 BLUE' B^Ljj v f .V k r 'ja y "THAT INDEFINABLE QUALITY which every true JsSmt I^^S^^Sm 1 i lover of Virginia Cigarettes learns to appreciate will be *m tight ■fctalaC^sSd 1 found in Piccadillv Cigarettes, no matter where they may be sent. de^fec? WfrSv?^^^^ 1 i v' C r^U1,432 words
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Advertisement694 1923-04-02 5 TO LET. i L TO LET That very assfaraMt mm! cvitr..ily I situated Heat and Grooads, Xo ;:.:i North Briifx IM. 2 inoar Br;K Ba.« h Road) ess premises h:iv.- »3CWSSiT« grounds. ftMH bsck en trance, tenn > court, and the gani' D has BSSSJ hi id out. f aro694 words
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Advertisement1010 1923-04-02 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Spnnpr Race Meeting (Under R. A. ,v nM Cmpr > will li hcM on Saturday, Iwsday l»)ui>;«iay and Saturday the- 12th L-)tii, l<th and lUth May, 11)23. PROGRAMME. First Day, Saturday, 12th May, 1923. 1 ft RSF H *V mVKN STAKES and r i U~ tj1,010 words
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Advertisement976 1923-04-02 5 handicapped in Class R on the first day. See conditions Raves No. 2 and .">. tirst day. Distance, 7 furlongs. For Added Stake Blon ef am; Entrance Fees' BCC Footnotes. 8. THE SBGONI) HOSBE GRIFFIN r ahw $8;>0 with $100 to the second horse; a handicap for Singapore Sporting Club,976 words
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Advertisement933 1923-04-02 5 Spring 1023 griffin honet that have run and have not been placed first or second ■e. *,V Aieet n Distance, 7 furlongs. For Added Stake Moniet and Entrance Fees J>ee Footnote*. 8. THK SCANDKETT I'l KSK pm] (See Races No.--. 1 and S». Distance, 7 furlongs. !> HIE CONSOLATION PONY933 words
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Advertisement469 1923-04-02 5 AUCTION SALES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF 1. Valuable freehold land and the shop-house residential property known as Nos. 29 and 30 Duxton Road, off Neil Road, Singapore, area 1,756 sq. ft. (Mr. Kow Soon Kim, Solicitor. 2. Valuable freehold |a,nd and tfco lar^e substantially built brick and tile roofed twostoreyed compound469 words
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Advertisement308 1923-04-02 5 VITREX LENSES The new optical glmtm which, although practically .olourkss. absorbs all the harmful rays of light Lei of make your next pair of eye-glasses in these lenses. Procurable ofily from X. LAZARUS— OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BUILDING BATTERY ROAD Reactionist. Mr. R. V. Meyer, F.S.M.C. <Loml.> F.1.0. (Eng). Freeman of308 words
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Article25 1923-04-02 6 UACDONALD. On llth March at Jes«elton H N. Borneo, B tty. tlu- wife «>•; John Henrj Lioytl llMdonald, Loh lUwi Eitato, J«uritoa a >o!i.25 words
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1037 1923-04-02 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. APRIL 2, 1923. Week End Comment. All this argument and discussior in the House of Commons about th< establishment of the naval station ai Singapore, following upon that ovei rubber restriction, should have ar educative effect upon the good folV at Home whose atlas is the1,037 words
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Article904 1923-04-02 6 Mr. S. B. de Reachi, representative of th« Ajax Rubber Co., is in Singapore on a trip to this part of the world in the interests of the companies he represents. Mr. W. J. Trowell, Surveyor-General of Ships, S.S. and F.M.S. has been in Kuala Lumpur in connection with the904 words
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Article225 1923-04-02 6 L BOXER INDEMNITY. [Renter's Service].. London, April i The question how to use the Britisl t u n of the n«.xer indemnity is dism B n article published in the OtaerVer. i vochtes the establishment of cen»rnl I tion commission at Shanghai or IVk administer the funds, in225 words
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Article29 1923-04-02 6 SIGHT MMI TRAIN REBI MIN< (From Our t>wn Correspondent PeaMg, Mar. tl. Tin- Pining Gazette anden vaAt tl. nifcht inai 1 train will \i> resumed 1-t. !l«Xt.29 words
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Article449 1923-04-02 6 Owing to the ftbMBM of His Kx< |and Lad\ (iuillemard from Smgapo Tuesday. 3rd April, there will he Home at Government HOUSO OB that but the usual At Homti iHH b" t- < n Apri LOlti. Mr. .1. Anderson, M.A.. fi.."c, M.I been appointed Profesi r ol Medieta449 words
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Advertisement99 1923-04-02 6 M&RTIN] Ri s SI Q J VERMOUTH CALDBECK^MACGREGOR CO., LTD. V lncorporated in Shanghai) u 45 Robinson Road. r//Ar money can i?i/ T y TYPEWRITER Sole Importers: RONEO LTD., 11 Collyer Quay. (Incorporated in England). THE LEADING HOUSE FOR SPORTS GOODS J^i::E:::|X Jaelanco Tennis Racket m\v\ fftt% Especiall) made by99 words
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Advertisement67 1923-04-02 6 FRESH IKAN MEKAH hPepsO cts !b. ANY QUANTITY S'pore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in S.S.) RETAIL DEPOT. ORCHARD RD. JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN Fellow of the British Optical Association Fret man of the Worshipful Company ol Spectacle Makers. Freeman of the City of London. Late of Old Hroad St. London.67 words
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Article556 1923-04-02 7 A GOOD SURPLUS. BUT GUEAT FALL OF INCOME. [Router's Service.] London. April, 1. The revenue of tl United Kingdom for ttH year ending March 81, 192H, amounted (millions sterling) JI«U4. a decrease of -'11. compared wit 1 the previous year. ihe principal increases are in motor duties556 words
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Article187 1923-04-02 7 A ionfc meeting; was held in the H of j Kaffle.e Institution on Friday, to cor-ider the formation of an Indian Associ on. i 1 1 <p te of the ba.i wea/her, there Was a attendance. Some difficulty as und in. Stealing a Chairman, Mr. J. > w">n187 words
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Article436 1923-04-02 7 REASONS OF HEALTH. GOING TO FRANCE. [Router's Sen-ice] London, Mar. 30. The British Government has given instructions for the release of Zaghlul Pasha from Gibraltar, for rea: ons of health. It is understood that Zavhlul proceeds to France for the purpose of taking a course of waters.436 words
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Article204 1923-04-02 7 Mis* Mukic arrives from Java this morning 1 after most successful tour at the Dutch East Indies. She will give hei «tii<st and only recital f r i Singapore at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow, Tuesday night, at o.oi) p.m. Booking 1 is brisk and everything points to la204 words
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Article136 1923-04-02 7 The Warwick Comedy Company concluded a successful season at the Victoria i Theatre on Saturday night* when George] Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion" was presented to a large and enthusiastic audience. The play was admirably produced and capably acted, the work of Miss Beryl Bar- i racloufb, as Eliza136 words
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Article592 1923-04-02 7 b KRUPPS MEN OUT. THE GERMAN ACCOUNT. [Renter's Service] Berlin, Mar. 31. A message from Essen states that the j French have occupied the automobile section of Krupps. The workmen struck and crowded outside the building. The French j lr.ounted machine-guns and when about to withdraw, suddenly592 words
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Article176 1923-04-02 7 The Honourable ftfountstvart Elphinstone went away from JesstHon t 0 Sandakan by the Kinabalu on i»th ullt. where he was to be until 22nd, when be wont to Manila with His Excellency Sir William Rycroft i and party. Mr. Blphinstone's visit this 1 .mi has been very busy one and176 words
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Article561 1923-04-02 7 I INSTALLATION OF DISTRICT GRAND MASTER. Never fa the history of Freemasonry in Malaya has there been assembled such a gathering- as that on Saturday night, when His Excellency Sir Neill Malcolm, K.C.8., D.5.0., General Offider Commanding ihe Troops Malaya, was installed as District Grand Master of English561 words
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Article148 1923-04-02 7 The installation of Bro. R. \Y. Newton us W. M. of Lodge Ailsa, on Friday night, > was a successful and large!;, attended ceremony, as the District Grand Master of the Middle EaU, Bro. Malcolm Watson, with his j chief officers, and many visitine:148 words
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Article99 1923-04-02 7 Opening with an attack of laughing g»s and closing with a heavy comedy barrage, "Re My Wife," the Goldwyn super-special picture with Max Linder, which opens at] the Empire to-night, is a great laugh pro- 1 1 (facer. If the old adage is correct, you'll have the whole99 words
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Article84 1923-04-02 7 Colonial Office appointment! dining the month ended Fob. 10 include the following for the S. S.— Capt. E. O. Lindon, Capt. H. P. Hodge, and Mr. K. W. C. Kelly, medical officers; Miss E. C. Juniper and Miss E. M. Dalby, nurses; Miss J. Howard, Miss E. H. Mann; Miss84 words
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Advertisement222 1923-04-02 7 I r4 rr \r l\ I m A \A I w* B a I\l 8~~ y 1/1/ "CREME de MENTHE" I |^^^SS^^^H| n'^ lt>- Tins Robinson Co., Ltd. INCORPORATED IN NESTLES MALTED MILK WILL KEEP the strong fit JJT' AND MAKE THE UNFIT STRONG S^^»sHaa^f^ 10 THOSE WHO HAVE NOT222 words
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Advertisement668 1923-04-02 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies Incorporated in England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service to lONOON AMSTEKD\M, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEkI OOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bill668 words
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Advertisement520 1923-04-02 8 "ELLERMAN" UN& ELLERMAN BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., U4 Jncorportted ixs S:'|flniid) PASSENGER SERVIC3. ■UMMt OUTWAkI/. ti U m Hi Wr» 2\MJ, •c.s. CITY OF POONA Marseilles and London May 3 PASSAGE RAiES. ♦A Class Steamers Ist class £87. 2nd class £60. Deck f-2. fB Class Steamers M £80. i56. i*2. Cargo520 words
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Advertisement665 1923-04-02 8 P. CX BKIIISH 11NUIA AND (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE t PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govern n.ent). LONDON FAR-EASTERN SFJ?VICE. FROM LONDON To MARSEILLES, LONDON* WTWEH DUE SINGAPORE. I^AVE BIMGAPOEE.^ KASHGAR about April 1 DONGOLA about April NYANZA about665 words
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Advertisement612 1923-04-02 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. I The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated i:. England.) JOINT SERVICE lu BOsTON AND NFW YOUA via SUEZ OC VAiSAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamers. Due S'pore Route For t(TIY OF BIRMINGHAM April612 words
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Advertisement495 1923-04-02 9 ADMIRAL LINE (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Sails Hongkong. Arrives Seattle. PRESIDENT McKINLEY Apr. 4 Apr. 23 PRESIDENT JACKSON Apr. 16 May 5 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Apr. 28 May 17 PRESIDENT GRANT May 10 May 29 PRESIDENT MADISON May 22 June 10 And every495 words
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Advertisement301 1923-04-02 9 N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. Suwa Maru April 3 Fushimi Maru April 17 LIVERPOOL LINE. Lyons Maru mid April HAMBURG LINE. Lima Maru April 14 Matsumoto Maru end April NEW YORK LINE rii SUEZ. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. Kanagawa Maru Apr. 21 BOMBAY LINE. Aw a Maru April 4 Tokushima Mam301 words
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Advertisement717 1923-04-02 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ, s.s. ATLANTA CITY due Singapore tj disch. May 28 1923 s.s. ANNISTON CITY duo Smpapore to disch. June 28 1923 TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND j BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore to load Apr. 17 1923 s.s. ATLANTA CITY duo717 words
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Article264 1923-04-02 10 Namazi and Co's steamer, Frangestan, v.hich leaves for Europe on Wednesday, is taking 1,894 pilgrims to Jed'iah. The F. and O. Souaan has left Hongkong, and is expected to arrive at this port :it 6 a.m. on Thursday, April sth. SI c wil 1 proceed to the P.264 words
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Article165 1923-04-02 10 I It wiU be welcome newi to Pen* t< learn that, although in the ordinary CWM of seniority, the Hon. Mr. C. W C Parr Resident of Perak, would have been called upon to act as Chief Secretary, such ditj ocation of the Senior Service will probably |be obviated owingT.0.M. - 165 words
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Advertisement424 1923-04-02 10 S "sLOAN'S PENETRATES j R'^iW WITHOUT RUBBING j SSeM^'^y Nerve Pains EyijJ-IiJS J An Invaluable Remedy /^Jfc. m for SCIATICA and Ui other NERVE PAINS. Af H ro ts and comforts. It iM-nctnites ri;;ht jj j\\ f p ,i/gJ 1 1 ii down to the seal \hv ti u]>l-. warmins424 words
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Advertisement35 1923-04-02 10 Cuticura Is The Best Beauty Doctor Daily use of Cuticura Soap, with n u ch^ <>f Cuticura Ointment Sw s m a th .J n J le Cuticura Talcum is also ideal for the skin.35 words
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Advertisement449 1923-04-02 10 w^^mMK 1 1. 1 i i i Genasco Roofing 2 PLY ANI> S FLY COMPLETE WITH PATEN T UUQ4EU KLEATS AND HAII^FO^nXIMG GEiV-'SCO Is G£/V/1i»C f is the result of ly: ftj ">o long over 40 fj^iy \jjM att^l experience wt^^wßm It is vermin j manufacture K^^^B needs no j449 words
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Miscellaneous278 1923-04-02 10 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Among the passengers which arrived by the P. and O. Kashgai', which arrived yerterday from Home, arv Mr. A. E. Parson.-- of the Singapore Municipality and his family. Per Kinta. Mr. Blacketi, Mr. R. G. Van Somerei). Mr. 11. Hirst, Mr. H. Baker, Inspector Leaky, Mr. Tan ITeng278 words
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Miscellaneous773 1923-04-02 10 MAIL TABLE. J Hedan, Sabanjr, Colombo, Suez, Port f\ Said, Genoa, Algiers, Southampton and Amsterdam taking mails for Europe Johan De Witt 8 a.m. W M e dan Rumphius 9 a.m. Penang, Rangoon and CalcutUi Bengal Maru 11 a.m. Malacca Sri Patana noon Malacca and Linggi Khong Seng noon Port773 words
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Article95 1923-04-02 11 NEW CHINESE CUSTOMS TARIFF. Ii i3 understood that the British Government has elaborated a draft Customs scheme for China, in accordance with the; stipulations under this head of the Washington group of Treaties. The draft, which is a highly technical and very full one, is about to95 words
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Article131 1923-04-02 11 Mar. (J. Mr. Darbishire asked the Paliatnentary Secretary to the Department c>f Overseas Trade if he will stale what expenditure has been incurved to date on the British Empire Exhibition; what the total cost v. ill be: what is the total sum now guaranteed; and if any131 words
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Article339 1923-04-02 11 Mr. Durbishire's Ar^umtnt-. The announcement that a discussion would be initiated by Mr. C. W. Darbishir.-, M. P. for Westbury, Wilts, before the Parliamentary Commercial Committee at the House of Commons, with regard to restriction under the 'Stevenson scheme, has aroused great deal of interest in339 words
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Article560 1923-04-02 11 All-Stfi'l 'PkAe Triumph-. The steel constructJon of ueropkmes, which has been advocated by The Daily Mail, has now reached mj-'li a s&age that a revolution I impends in aviation, writes a correspondent of that paper. I have jus* h n permit lc«i to se I advanced work560 words
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Article105 1923-04-02 11 A correspondent recently asked the question, when writing on the subject of the development of Penan* Hill, whether it was necessary that -Bel Retire" should be reserved by His Excellency the t. nor for use in four or five wwks of 'the whole year. \\V ftEB jrl a fee lb105 words
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Advertisement451 1923-04-02 11 Assets over $5 000 000 a mw«w^ Assurances in force over $17 000 000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OffITED. HEAD OFFICF Wi*,h h (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) TS^S^ 2^^SL^: tl^p^e Court of Eng^S JWi*fl» Jf ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE ASS JranC6 Com Act AGENTS WANTED G. C. KNOX.451 words
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Advertisement402 1923-04-02 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,700,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 3S Bishopsgate, London, E. C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket AmiHaai Uoilo Rangooi: Bangkok Ipoh Saigon402 words
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Advertisement907 1923-04-02 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y 69,000,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-president: R. Ichinomiya, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq. g. K. Suzuki. Esq. Y. frmajuwa, Esq. Baron K. Morilmira. M. Odagiri Esq. [garashi, Esq Baron K. Iwasaki. v. Mogami, Esq.907 words
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Advertisement117 1923-04-02 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated ia England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) FIBE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. f Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd Branch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE LONDON LANCASHIRE117 words
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Article1399 1923-04-02 12 BIN6APOUrB <U AKANTLNE One of the excursions arranged in conKCtsM with the gathers* in Singapore of Malayan medical mer was the visit on Saturday morning t-> the Quarantine Camp at St. John's l.land, which proved to be B delightful change from the round of meetings and lectures1,399 words
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Article50 1923-04-02 12 Mr. C, .1. Smith won the Watson Cup Competition, which is open r o members of the medical profession in Malaya. a~nd Which was played ,»ff on the Garrison Goll Cut* link- on Saturday and owing to the interference of the Hsin preventing its completion yesterday. '^^e^~50 words
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Article28 1923-04-02 12 S.( X. LAWN TENNIS. TIES I) AY'S TIES. Championship Pahra. Poa> and Wodehonse vs. Laybourne and Roy Smith. Sinclair and Doipr vs. Lee Warner and Tyler.28 words
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Article19 1923-04-02 12 TUESDAY'S TIES. Single Handicap. Evant vs. Bowerman. CSoldie vs. Gale. C hampionship. Jamieson vs. Me I Brown.19 words
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187 1923-04-02 12 Herbert Fisher - POSTER COMPETITIONS DECLARED ILLEGAL. Herbert Fisher London, March 0.-Th', proceedings in connection with the protecvtkm for an alteged lottery which were commenced at Bow Street on the 22nd January, when the lithographers, Messrs. Joseph Wemeie, Ltd were summoned n connection with a poster ballot competition in which a pr.ze of187 words
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Article183 1923-04-02 12 INTER-STATE CRICKET. EVEN GAME AT KUALA LUMPUR. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 31. The :nter-S ate match between Singapore and Selangor commenced here to-day .'n fine weather. The wicket was good. Winning che ten a'nd batting firsn, Singapore made '212, Holder and Jacobs batting excellently for183 words
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227 1923-04-02 12 (Prom Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Ltnr.piir. Mar. SI. Medal Competition. The Straits and F.M.S. Gob? Championship Meeting opened j here yesterday niorninpr. The Medal (!omI petition was divided into senior and junior classes, the former \vi h Itandßeaps of nine and under, and the latte^227 words
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Article21 1923-04-02 12 There will be a football practice on Tuesday, the 3rd April, on Balestier Road Ground commencing at 5.15 p.m.21 words
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Article88 1923-04-02 12 [Renter's Service] London, Mar si. Al Glasgow to-day in the Scottish Association Cup Final. Geiac defeated Hibernian by one goal to nil. The weather was line and 60,000 spectators awtc pre^r.t. l i. struggle waa stern tnrougiiout and play waa fa«t and exciting. There was no ■core88 words
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Article215 1923-04-02 12 A large number of members of the Singapore Volunteer RinY Association are taking- par; in the two days meeting which opened at the Seletar Range on Saturday morning, and will be completed this morning. This is the second meeting organised by the Association and has prove,! to215 words
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Article718 1923-04-02 12 A OEttMAN ufciJiSNDAHT. AND THE COURT. The Usher as an Authority on Procedure. In view of the demand for the abolition of extraterritoriality in China, the following report from the North China Mail (Tientsin) is instructive regarding 1 the administration of justice. The Chinese Court718 words
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Article79 1923-04-02 12 Monday, April 2nd. 7.80 a.m.-Scletar Bantre &.V.K.A.. Ent., Priß Meeting HaJ, S.R.E. (v.) aild Mal Com I y Apri! 4th, 5.10 p.nLlm KaU, 8.8.E. (v.) and Malay Company. nan, b.R.E. v Bitnala P p 3ay April 6th 510 P.^—Drill Hall BHA (v.) and Malay Company Saturday, April79 words
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