The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 September 1924
1924-09-20
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section20 1924-09-20 1 S i ngapore Free Pre ss AN D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. It) CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1924 NO. 11,30120 words
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Article240 1924-09-20 1 It is stated that there is now no possible doubt that Wembley will be continued next year Page 9. The full complement of submarines on the China Station is to be completed by the British Admiralty Page 9. Owing to the collapse of the Chekiang forces Shanghai240 words
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Article1040 1924-09-20 1 Quicqu.id agunt homines noetri est jar rag* Libclli Juvcna}. "Do good by stealth and blush to fin<l it fame." The Topicist would not believe idinaiily, that the Chamber of Commn.o could blush about anything it ever did 1 he has also heard the question raised at1,040 words
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Advertisement221 1924-09-20 1 J A G. SPAUMNG BROS., Ltd. S S \niat«i!r (i«»lf Championship won with JtBB KB* SI'AI.DING RED GOLF BALL.S OKtainable at m C Tthpam QUBDTI Telegrams j Ii rrin <*c St. Tennis J- i RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone No. 2920. (,l EST NIGHTS. Dinner and Dance Ever* Tuesday, Thursday and' Saturday221 words
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Advertisement183 1924-09-20 1 After the best of dinners the one best cigarette STATE EXPRESSHo.SSS are m perfect harmony with an exquisite dinner and rare wine, Vivacious society and soft-toned music. STATE EXPRESS is the one cigarette which intensifies the refinonent of every occasion. Made by hand ISC' Swk&prks J***b«dßk Virginia cic/uJettes Ly/ 3183 words
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Advertisement128 1924-09-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Sheriff's sale Pag-e 7. Cream's only rival Sego Milk Pajre S. Alhambra cinema new programme Page 2. The Royal is "a better built typewriter Pagrt 1. Transfer bcoks of Cold Storage closing- inp Pane 7. Ecorocn.c Elntcmologist wanted for New Guniea Pa^re 7. Further reductions m Silk at128 words
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Advertisement24 1924-09-20 1 .-.V.V.V.V.V.W.V.V.V.W.VM'M; J A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. < ■I for > Hiuh Class. GOLF BQUIPMBNT call at > Telephone QUEEN'S Tokgl— > l«M 3. Prince St. Tennis < -■■•■■■■■■v.v.v.v.vav.v.v.w.v.v.\sS24 words
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Miscellaneous129 1924-09-20 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 20th. High Water. 2.39 a.m., 2.24 p.m. B. I. outward mail due. Polo Gymkhana, Johore. Malayan Sports. Kuala Lumpur. Tanglin Club Danc<. 10 p.m. Sunday, 2]ot. High Water, £.26 a.m.. 3.2 p.m. Water Polo: Swim. Club vs Pega.^us, Johore. Johore Sky Meeting, 2.45 p.m. Mn.tcay, 22nd High129 words
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Article567 1924-09-20 2 A living, beatintr iu-ui: has a: last been, -planted froir one living: b.wiy into another. Into a body already supplied with a heart. Dr. Ph. Stohr of Wurzbuiir p'.ai.-j it Hating hoart taken from another body, he succeeded m keeping both heart- functioning m the same567 words
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Article116 1924-09-20 2 Anyone who. for the first time, encounter- the ractu> called "h.iiry stapelia" wh n m hioom, may well refuse' to believe that its floww k truly a flower, for it looks ixacth like the artificial star of MOM dc cration. a thing that amaze< and delight all116 words
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Advertisement234 1924-09-20 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. FRIDAY SAT.. SEPT. 19 20. FIREWORKS Specially Ordered from China. The display on Friday night will be under the patronage of T. S. H. Prince Jajavalit and Prince Vanvaidr.yakara. ADMISSION 20 cents FREE. All Seats (Except Ist class) ADMISSION TO FIREWORKS ARENA 30 ct<. and 20234 words
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Advertisement451 1924-09-20 2 m^S^r PATHE CINEMA Can give private CINEMA SHOWS m any PRIVATE HOUSES OR GARDENS, CLUBS, SCHOOLS, PLANTATIONS. FACTORIES, ETC. 11l the Vicinity of Singapore towii or outside. We supply Electric plant (where necessary), Projector, complete propramme of films to be selected from the biggest stock m town according to wishes451 words
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Advertisement256 1924-09-20 2 Alhambra From Sunday, September 21st, to Friday, Scptcabtf In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. 'MODEL DIARY 1 1 Reel Pathe Film. INTERNATIONAL NEWS CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS "TRIFLING WITH HONOUR" ROCKLII FE PELLOWES I RITZI RIDGWAY BUDDY MBSSINGER HAYDEN STEVENSON A THRILLING drama of A man who to the256 words
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Article557 1924-09-20 3 THE "SENIOR SETTLEMENT" JOKE. One of our friends is disturbed, quite needlessly, says the Pinang Gazette. Why. he asks, do the Singapore papers persistently refer to Penang as the "senior Settlement." He senses a sneer m the quo- tation marks. But why worry? We also have noticed the557 words
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Article272 1924-09-20 3 A RE MARK ABLE LAW SUIT. Dancir and an Indiin Raja. Calcutta, Sept. 9. An Australian girl nair.ed Elsie Forrest, who came out to India m 1904 as a dancer m a theatrical company of which the strong j man Sandow, wa? the star, has been th* principal character m272 words
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Article176 1924-09-20 3 Kuala Lunpur Campaign. Three wmrdl at the District Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, providing accommodation f < r 1")U ratitnt*. have been set a K :de for the special treat nent of Chinese whf/ wish to be cured of the opium habit- The wards are constantly full, and 863176 words
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Advertisement357 1924-09-20 3 AS OUf cKil^n should be full of the Wy al good health. To ensure gOOd di* 8 mf/^ S M f orm part of their daily for 2Ta !t x cxDos d to 9 the dangers of dust, flies and germs. UrOWlTlg "H* famous Milk.Food, Glaxo is /^JL'IJT k^rY P357 words
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Advertisement153 1924-09-20 3 Some of the Advantages of I 1 SYNOLEO I (THE OIL BOUND DISTEMPER) i 1 RESULTS EQUAL IN EVERY WAY TO A FLAT ENAMEL. 2 PRICE IS NO GREATER THAN THAT OF SO-CALLED I WASHABLE DISTEMPERS. 5 1 > j 3 possesses strong disinfecting properties. 4 forms a durable, washable,153 words
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Article167 1924-09-20 4 Now that petrol is to precious It ii well to stop any leakage that may be taking place. In many cases it will be found that the pluirs below the jet> m the carburetter are wet. due to slight leakage past the fibre washers. The plugs should167 words
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Article135 1924-09-20 4 Discussion has been caused by the remarks of Dr. \V. H. Wfeitehotue. coronet |of the South-Eastern district of London, who said that woim?n motor-car driven are a bigjrer potential danper on the road than men and are inclined to lose their heads m tiirht corners. A135 words
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Article177 1924-09-20 4 The minute attention to the small detail* th;it niitko for greater comfort and convenience* is well expressed m the 1924 Bricks. Hudson offers open cars m two attractive styles. One is" the commodious sevenposseftfer phaeton; the other is the trim, clean-lined Hudson speedster with a passenger capacity of four. For177 words
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Article180 1924-09-20 4 Women and Young Men the Worst. There were 2,533 persons killed and 58.2W other accidents resulting: m personal injury caused by motor vehicles m Great Britain m 1928. The National Safety First Association is organising a national propaganda campaign with the object of reducing: the number of casualties,180 words
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Article74 1924-09-20 4 Broken :<tuds may be extracted by drilling a small hole down their centres and i haknmerinf m a tapered square steel punchA blacksmith will forg-e one for a small ■am. This should he driven into the hole. when the application of a tap wrench will generally turn74 words
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Article197 1924-09-20 4 A fleet of 200 electric runabout cars is m service at Wembley for conveying visiI ri about the grounds of the British Empire Exhibition area. The chassis are specially adapted for canyiru" 12 passenger* The right rear wheel comes loose quicker than any other, and should be looked UZ more197 words
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Advertisement151 1924-09-20 4 I British Material and W^T^^r^'^^^ TRADE mrv^omh 1 Workmanship wheels of transport 1 Business Hans < t^^^^W" S^S^^^^ 1 Empii^ i^ad^ i d^ Greatest M$ THORNYTR HFT I Asset. IVXUX^JX Motor Vehicles. 6 TON OPEN TYPE THE WORLD'S BEST HIGH SIDED LORRY I Eg for a ne *t 'oad of151 words
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Advertisement146 1924-09-20 4 I What about the j I High Cost of I I Haulage I :j The most satisfactory answer to this important question is I The FORD 1 -Ton Truck Costs little, is Economical to run, and what is more jj IT GETS THERE EVERY TIME •j CHASSIS PRICE j: j!146 words
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Article350 1924-09-20 5 The Inclined Windscreen. 5. F. Edge* writing m Popular Sittings, Bays: Few things an m ncerting ai rejected light from a wind- ving a car at night if I ver- rapidly moving car. The I from a vertical windscreen :ng from the- rear may an accident* It isMr H.L. Mencken - 350 words
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Article235 1924-09-20 5 Appreciation of the wondrous growth of the ;.~t< mobile industry shews that nly because of its vast utility ha- >v h development been possible. In America, where the motor car has leached the l.roadest development, replies received to a questionaire (n the subject disclose the troth that235 words
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Article192 1924-09-20 5 One ibonld always make it a habit to aspect the tyre? every day just before putting up the car for the night. A tyre that is punctured or has a slow leak so that it can become under-inflated during the night only means time lost the next (Jay m making192 words
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Article194 1924-09-20 5 Charge Against Driver Dismissed. During the hearing of a motor prosecu- tion at Bow-street Polk-e-Court it was 'disclosed that a measured "furlong" used by the police for timing purposes m Poyndeis-road, Clanham Park, was m fact 19yds short of a furlong. A lorry driver had194 words
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Article104 1924-09-20 5 An in' cresting test m connection with Triplex motor goggles was made m this cffice this week. The glass eye-pieces were smashed by a sharp-pointed piece of iron, and not only did no splintering result, but there was an entire absence of any jagged edges. These goggles,104 words
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Article156 1924-09-20 5 mm "Nothing neater on the road" is a pat of commendation that has been earned by the Chevrolet, with its pleasing: lines. From the radiator to the tank at the rear of the chassis the Ghev. presents a contour symmetrical to a degree, which givs sure indication of its perfect156 words
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Advertisement303 1924-09-20 5 I FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED. Manufacturers of Aerated Waters, Syrups, Squashes, Cordials f and Culinary Essences, renowned for their excellence throughout f Malaya Siam and the Dutch Indies. f c■ y 1 B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^BH B_B^ B_B_v \Wf P^B^B B^ BJ v I 1^ ami I i^ "SB nnnnnH**^^^^^^ AUSTRALIAN RECORDS Prove Quality303 words
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254 1924-09-20 6 In the course of his address at Ypres on A«g. 4. Lord Ypres referred to the proposal to build a memorial church m the town. "There is no English church for the many pilgrims who come from hone and overseas to visit the places where254 words
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Article162 1924-09-20 6 The first annual dinner of the Sarawak Association was held m the Oak Room at the Trocadero Restaurant, on the evening of the 9th July, when some 35 Members were present. Previous to the dinner a meeting of the Association was held. H.il. I the Tuan Muda was162 words
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Article31 1924-09-20 6 Saturday, 20th. 2 i?m., Farrer Rang*?, A Company, Bukit Timah, Eurasian Coy., Musketry Classification. Sunday, 21st 7 a.m., Farrer Range, A Company, Bukit Timah Eurasian Coy., Musketry Classification.31 words
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Article305 1924-09-20 6 Mr. Mac Donald and the Matteotti Affair. Rome. July 31. A reference to Mr. Mac Donald and the Matteotti crime is contained m a letter written by Signor Mussolini to the Secretary of the Bologna Fascist Association. The letter is obviously intended as a reply305 words
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Article44 1924-09-20 6 Railway Official Arrested. Calcutta, Sept. 6. Lahore. Ten more of the persons injured m the Punjab Railway disaster have died. The Assistant Stationmaster of the neighbouring station has been arrested m connection with the disaster, but has been allowed bail.44 words
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Article71 1924-09-20 6 An official statement of the transactions of the Post Offices Savings Bank shews that the total amount, including interest, due to depositors, at the end of 1923 was $2,202,487. To meet this liability, m addition to current balances at banks and interest, securities to the value of $2,167,213, calculated at71 words
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Advertisement475 1924-09-20 6 5^ I Just Received a Large Shipment of PERFUMES and TOILET POWDER I I Quality, Superior Smell, Fragrant Packing, Beautiful Bottles, Fancy. I I LERYS PERFUMES PARIS I I The Best French Perfumes Made m Paris (France) 1 _~^r >»» t I Lotion Belle Jolie Eau de Toilette Belle Jolie475 words
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Article516 1924-09-20 7 NEW WAR TERROR, liomhs From a Ranjfe of 10,000 Miles. The chance of using: Great Britain's new airships, which art- shortly to be laid down, as flying aerodromes, has been exercising the minds ,f the Air Ministry experts. This would increase the ran. ire of516 words
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Article473 1924-09-20 7 Settlement Border Excrtement. Daring the past few days the Press Gang bs> been busy collecting coolie labour m Shanghai; on the 3rd ins-.. (Thursday) their efforts caused something like consternation m the (hapei district. On Wedresuay afternoon, the Harbin Road district was combed oat, and hundreds473 words
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Advertisement253 1924-09-20 7 BUSINESS CARDS. I Scasi f«»r the Illustrated of Musical Instrument* -'N <<».. i/id. m North Bridft Road H»WBBBBBBX| PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. |»rint tag Dcvt'lupini: Fnlareine FRAMES lIADI SG lIIN CHBONG CO rth BrMfl Road. •SPFXTAKLEER" pt ?tif!>: flaaMa. ITION. SMITH SON. LTD 14. Bsttcrj Rot i. TO LET. aaaa»« Raad -nd253 words
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Advertisement178 1924-09-20 7 Wideweave MRIS GARTERS No metal can touch you These garters are made of IJ^inch live, long -stretch elastic. They fit your legs smoothly and are extremely comfortable. Long wear m every pair. Ask for them by name— Wideweave PARIS. Manufacturers A. STEIN COMPANY Chicago. U S. A. New York, V.178 words
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Advertisement744 1924-09-20 7 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA. Applications are laritsd for s racani ai SImJ F?"°^!f Ejlt m «'«Ki>t ,nd, Admini^ at t>oo y t a r and tmveUfng allowance at 10i -Hay, th t period of •en K a K .Tn,.nt being S X L«ve will be on the744 words
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Advertisement283 1924-09-20 7 The house of reliability for Scientific Instruments. Agents for STANLEY Ltd. NAUTICAL REQUISITES. Agents for HEATH Co.. Ltd. WATCHES AND CLOCKS. Agents for S. SMITH Sons, Ltd. Case of Drawing- Instruments $7 Drawing Pens and Pencils 5 Pamp Spring Bow Pen 10 Faber's Slide Ruhs 12 50 Magnifiers witH Handle283 words
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Miscellaneous599 1924-09-20 7 CHURCH^SERVICES. ST. ANDREW \S CATHEDRAL. KPmDßmi SI NDAY AFTER TRINITY. Septt-mlnr 21sf. Litany on (>ly r i- U'horal, an< Kr^irTs r r' l>yiioijr 0 P.m. Fe.fl Biren-a, arul St mon <r >. h AliSSlon ri »"1 TTHKWS SEPOY Ll^'ES. J* Holy Communion. M ml'!^ W f<>ii< UinK lU tht Cathedrah-599 words
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328 1924-09-20 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 20, 1924. The Chamber's Vote. Very cold comfort indeed for restrictionists, is the considered opinion lot' those members of the Chamber of Commerce who took the trouble to reply to the questionnaire issued by that body. Boiled down to its essentials it results that those328 words
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Article1853 1924-09-20 8 The China news is as confusing now as it has ever been. It seems that the Chekiang army has succumbed to the lure of money and has parted asunder, some portions joining the Kiangsu army against which it was formerly fighting and the other part joining the southern,1,853 words
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Article492 1924-09-20 8 [Reuter's Service] Lead i The statement that the Kmp.r,. K\h,[,i tion at Wemhlix vM.uld c*rr) tl i> authoritathth rieprerah-d. Him V«irk. s«pi M. i.ocatelli .ailed tn-dav for lUh Ihe liner (iuilioc.vsare. (HrfttJ ht was accompanied to th*- pi, r )x ef polite. He saM «<,.*! ajr« M h492 words
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Article133 1924-09-20 8 i. nifhtly attractim i I Victor*. Theatre, if onl) for the J. it something diff Mr. Umii X. P»rker, had no weiring, ro-uwceort th, Suez Canal between B. I < la but ho* .UCce 9 ,fUH, I 1 this difficull feat riiit 1 oi th e133 words
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Article18 1924-09-20 8 These are .lark -lav- for L j Hearst and Hylan may ri v r._New York HtrtU I r18 words
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Advertisement177 1924-09-20 8 -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECKS." HOWEVER SMALL YOUR ORDER We will Deliver it TO YOUR DOOR FROM OUR RETAIL GODOWN 145. Robinson Road. TEL. 228. Galdbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Bhangl PATRONISED m ROYALTY. Good Ser%ice and Excellent Value m FOUNTAIN PENS AXD PENCILS. m 9. 1". ft 19177 words
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Advertisement23 1924-09-20 8 CREAM'S ONLY RIVAL. 1 BR*SO 1 5 Sote Distributors: \V. R. LOXLEY CO., Robinson Road, Singapore. PEARS' t) ki GOLDEN S EWES. k_23 words
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Article54 1924-09-20 9 CHBKIANG DEBACLE. SHANGMAIf PERIL. .\rvice.] Shanghai Sept. 18. army met with a debacle, >Uthern and western com- and deserting to the Fukien respectively. The hder of the Chekiang ieved to be imminent, leaving nerej ol the Kiangsa i fesrt sr entertained regarding f thi fon iettl< nents54 words
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Article317 1924-09-20 9 London. Sept. 19. tj baa decided to complete implement during the current rines m reserve on i Additional news are H mgkong early m October Ul l'l I\N COTTON DECLINE. < lira; Sept. 18. urging Qor--1 m the cotton market ilu< the Minister ..f the Government317 words
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Article105 1924-09-20 9 Karthquake m Tokio. j ■> Of the Nanyo Nichi i Bhimhsmaha.) j Tokio. Sept. 18. j irthquake, but weaker than j 15, visits! Tokio twice to- I I urn. and at noon. The Mam- I baa sustained damage. I the trouble is established 1 I Kashima. I105 words
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Article123 1924-09-20 9 Chamber's Opinion. I mvaai among its memI < bamber of Commerce I iN findinvrs to th* President 1 on the (object of the bast use remitted Boxer indemnities According to the Chamber. 1 <i that the Government 9 m very carefully so that nee of tihe donors123 words
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Article36 1924-09-20 9 OPEN NEXT YEAR. "NO POSSIBLE^ DOUBT. [Reuter'r Service.] London. Sept. 19. A d.ng to member of the Empire Exhibition Kxecutive. there is no* no MS•lble doult that Wembley will carry on next year.36 words
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Article469 1924-09-20 9 London. Sept. 18. Grey, speaking at Edinburgh. voiced the official Liberal attitude towards V'.^N-KusMnn Treaty, denouncing it rake, and a v, Vill blot, it mv a great f British foreign policy and the Commoni should uetpi n responsibility For the treaty. BULB 'HUM HMKVS SOCIETY. London. Sept.469 words
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Article203 1924-09-20 9 The following action was taken at a meeting of Committee Nc. 5 held on SepIfitrl: Reported that the following tenders have been received for the construction of the pipeline on Singapore Island for the Johore Water Scheme: 1. Fogden Brisbane and Co. $606,795.15; 2. United Engineers Ltd. $8»W,247;203 words
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Article92 1924-09-20 9 Week End Transport Arrangements 20th and 21st. ••A" Coy.— One bus leaves Cricket Club at 2 pun. to-day for Seletar, proceeding via Stevens-Rd., and Thompson Road. "A" Coy. One bus leaves Drill Hall at 7 a.m. on Sunday for Seletar. Eurasian Coy. Two buses will leave Drill92 words
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Article1436 1924-09-20 9 ABETMENT OF ML KDER TRIAL. Accused Discharged. At the continued hearing of the abe'.ment of murder trial before the Chief Justin. Sir Walter Shaw, and a special jury It the Assizes yesterday, the evidence of i two Malay witnesses was recorded and also the evidence of Wan Boon1,436 words
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Article366 1924-09-20 9 MALAYAN ARRANGEMENTS. The itinerary starts from Bangkok Noi at nine o'clock on Sept. 21, Chumporn being reached at nine o'clock the same evening. The journey will be resumed at the same htonr the following morning, and Haad Yai made the stopping place on the 22nd366 words
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Article104 1924-09-20 9 One is reminded every now and then that the great Indian princes are interested spectators of the turmoil now going on m British India. One of the chief of thore was asked not long ago what he wouid do if the British cleared right away from104 words
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Article39 1924-09-20 9 Orders for Week Ending 2*»th September. Monday 22nd, Individual Troop Pan at Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Tuesday 23rd, Signalling Class Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Thursday 25th, Band Practice Hea.lquarters at 5. 15 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS. Commissioner.39 words
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Advertisement92 1924-09-20 9 ■VVVW a^V^VYWU%P.WW.VAV.V a V-%^^^ Robinson Co., Ltd. ANNUAL CASH SALE Great Bargains DURING I LAST DAY In All Departments. l a^JVUVw^^s^^1 a v a^p a v a v a s• a^^^vA v.-. v.%% v.%v.v.v.v.v a %%vAvf GOLDEN SPECIALS I VIRGINIA (i CIGARETTES 45 cts. for 25. importers: I BRITISH AMERICAN92 words
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Advertisement714 1924-09-20 10 STEAMER SAIUNGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. lONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BRMMBN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Ovwlaad Palßta. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dae Siaga»«r*. GLAUCUB London,714 words
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Advertisement424 1924-09-20 10 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. ELLERMAN LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.s. CITY OF PEKIN due Oct. 5 t s.s. CITY OF DURBAN due Oct. 6 f s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL due Oct.424 words
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Advertisement598 1924-09-20 10 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA ANI> APCAR LINES. (Incorporated ia England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION i LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). XJOUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Antwerp a Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnai598 words
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Article987 1924-09-20 11 v I o\N BC INDAL, m Our Own Correspondent.) Tokyo, Augunt 28. resentment prevails amongst i! of the Japanese people c necesaary for further sorrowed from the United i.'.-ent of these was a now (Cold) foi the Indu.<Japan and a sum of $10, tbf l>aido Electric CojnfbroOJMMt987 words
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309 1924-09-20 11 Dedication of Restored Window. The 13th-century glass window, which i« thought to have been part of the original glazing scheme of Salisbury Cathedral, was formally opened to the public m mail week. Lord Crawford and Balcarres, who was to have unvtiled the window, which i?309 words
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Article231 1924-09-20 11 New Mayor of Tokyo. (By Courtesy of the Xanyo Xichi Nishi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Sept. 16. The qualification committee of the Tokyo CitJy Atsaembly has unanimoosljr voted m favour of a motion which nominates Mr. J. [none, ex-Minister of Finance, as the most Li mpatant candidate for the Mayoralty231 words
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Advertisement334 1924-09-20 11 1 siopij ip I "Golden Specials" Virginia Cigarettes, packed m dainty blue and gold air-tight g a tins of twenty-five, are an achievement m high-grade cigarette production. n climates where cigarettes quickly lose their original characteristics, the sensible j packing -only twenty-five to one air-tight tin- will quickly convince consumers334 words
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Article192 1924-09-20 12 THE VOROVSKI ARRIVES. The Soviet sloop Vorovski, flying a fla? seldom seen m these parts, arrived m Singapore on her way to Vladivostock :it about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon and proceeded alongside the wharf at Tanjor.g Plagar, from where she will proceed to the outer roads before leaving192 words
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86 1924-09-20 12 Yesterday morning, wh.le the Rotterdam Lloyd steamer Slamat was coming int"o Port, she collided with the steamer Keniryuan. owned by Butterfield and Swire of Hongkong. According to a report made :by the Master of the Kengyuan, Capt. F. iD. Milne, his vessel was lying at anchor86 words
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117 1924-09-20 12 A company has been formed at Cardiff to exploit an invention which it is claimed will revolutionise ship construction. It consists of the attachment to existing vessels of convex plates, fitted m pairs longitudinally along two-thirds or three-quarters the length of the vessels between the loadline117 words
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Article521 1924-09-20 12 The tonnage of steamers calling: at the ports m the State of Kelantan increased fiom 93,788 m 1922 to 103,024 m 1923. Divided Report on War-time Suspension. During the war approximately 2.650 rethed naval and marine officers volunteere 1 Mr were called up for active service.521 words
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Advertisement572 1924-09-20 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) tod MONTORO (5.000 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins it luxe, single berth cabins, swimming bath,572 words
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Advertisement440 1924-09-20 12 TPAD£ A^A«C. k(i)j ESTABUSMCD Peg £>t£rc& J^tS""^ lOi>6 OIA Established Favnn P a^Ik. M k| I@ CUINNESS fopeign I HI ll^ll ki^#W PVTDA me* tAIKAy JOHN LITTLE Co, Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER The only Morning Daily m Malaya and :he440 words
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Advertisement245 1924-09-20 12 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD" AND HAMBURG-AMERDiA LINE. (Companies Incorporated ii i,. The radenMted an tlx I tended fixtures. OUTWARDS. For Hongkone, Shanghai and Japan Due Sinjraporr I tHAVELLAXD (H.A.Li ELBERFELD < N.D.1.. > t Via Manila. HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam, Hamburg and BrtMt Due Siogiporr. SCHLESIEN < N.D.1., i MUNSTERLAND (H.A.I.245 words
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Miscellaneous694 1924-09-20 12 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Pulau Soegi Aing Hong 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Benuit 9 a.m. Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Edina 9 a.m! Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9 a.m. Bangkok Kingyuan 9 a.m. Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang and Sourabaya Van Swoll 11694 words
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Advertisement589 1924-09-20 13 STEAMER SAILINGS "~0. S. K. Une. Destinations Meamers. Arr. Dent. London, Hamburg. Bremen, Antwerp via Colombo, rt Sudan and Port Said p o% ri. v,a San Francisco, Panama A lask M^r °V!! S*" 12 Ugoa Bay, Cape Town, Rio.. MaFU from Kobe Oct 15 BaenoaAhn via Colombo f S eatt.le589 words
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Advertisement428 1924-09-20 13 STEAMER SAILINGS jfafA v JT' I m f Vi X T^S^ L.^'l *tJ»%- §gl JT il/.^^»». ljry M*Bsnr^^^^^^/ Jr f4i*L Pi 'Lm* t% t JsV. _^-^4__^wnaHsß^ Ok. l.^nW '''*SJsw ''•■yt^^irSßViM l^s™i ROUND THE WORLD. FAST PASSENGER AND FKEIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to BOSTON and NEW YORK via Colombo,428 words
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Advertisement744 1924-09-20 13 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. 7 Operating U. S. Government Ship*. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT to discharge and load Oct U.S.S.B. WEST FARAI.ON to discharge and load Nov U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT to discharge and load Dec' and subsequent steamers approximately 30 lays *part. Taking744 words
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Article1092 1924-09-20 14 THE "GROSSHERZOGLICHESANITATSINSPEKTOR." Where Taste and Waists are Rare. (From Our Paris Correspondent). Paris, Sept. 1. Fortunately for those who, brimming aver with a healthy thirst for knowledge, like to sample playgrounds other than their jwn, the German seaside offers natural attractions which leave scarcely anything to1,092 words
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Advertisement681 1924-09-20 14 l^k I Anpfher Link j^BL^^ra^wifh home —and a qood^J N.^B^ one l"oo X FAR cry hack to Piccadilly. But there's somethincr that brines it Piccadilly Cigarettes lr you were to step into number s^, Piccadilly this minute a:iJ a^>k tor a box ot Piccadilly, you would get identically the same681 words
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Advertisement504 1924-09-20 14 H Remember Wincarnis is a positive ft necessity to you if you are tt CCIK^ J-Kridc lTilC. I Nervous or Run-down If Wincarnis is not a luxury it is a positive necessity to all j who arc Weak, or Anaemic, or Nervous, or Run-down. J| Because Wincamis exercises an extraordinary504 words
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Article465 1924-09-20 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19th. [Figures m bracket? show the issue valu of the Share m dollars unless otkmriM marked.] j Batan, Pada,, e Xto »)*^g Hitam T.n 1 391., 1 o- t Idris Hydraulic (£1) >•< U IJJ c d Johan Tin465 words
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Article68 1924-09-20 15 Septemtor 19. Bank 4 m.s o 4 5.3' Bank demand Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 19-3:; New York, demand Credits i) 0 day- 54 France, demand yy 0 India, T. T. 159 4 Hongkonj*. demand |q| pt- dj s Yokohama, demanJ 126 a 4 Java, demand 13S 168 words
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Article187 1924-09-20 15 September 19 Tin 125 Ton* III9BA Gambler 25 00 Pepper white 3300 Pepper B,ack 8 00 Flake Tapioca U 05 Pearl Sago Small 8 0 0 opra 12.00 Copra Sundried 12 45 Rice, Rangoon wrfciU 275 Ou Opium, Benares unt. 4000 Rice Siam Xo. 1 for export 30.00 Rice,187 words
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Article37 1924-09-20 15 Singapore. Sept. 19, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoke.! Sheer. Spot 49 1 49 1 Sept. 49U 49 4 Oct.-Dec. 49\ 50%; Jan.-March 60% 50' London Quotation Sheet Is. 2»id. Market Steady.37 words
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Article254 1924-09-20 15 Singapore, Sept. 18. During the past week we have had a Strong and active market, and prices ha^e reached the highest level for the last six months. Spot and near-by rubber has apain been m chief demand, and the premium for forward positions has considerably decreased.254 words
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Article52 1924-09-20 15 Tin- agents are m receipt of a telegram from the Secretaries of the Kamun.vitf (Perak) Rubber and Tin Co., Ltd.. advising that m respect of the financial year ended 30th June, 1924, the Directors recommend the payment, free of Income Tax. of v dividend of Id. per share payable on52 words
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Article91 1924-09-20 15 FRASER'S REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 19. Rubber la 2%<L Tin fcflJ< 7i B<L 117. ,n 120 tuns sold. .Mining.— With the price of Tin .-slightly better the than market baa again attract' t'd more attention am. quotations m MMO* of the more popular ftocka are bigger II tama91 words
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Article135 1924-09-20 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT SinjjajJore, Sept. 19. Rubber.— London Is 2^(l. Steady. Local Tin. London £237 7s <>d. Local 117 125 tons sold. Rubbers. Unchanged. .Mining.— Batang Padangs buyers 68 iel-lei-s 60. Kamuntings buyers 41s sellers 425. Petalings buyers 1.41 sellers 1., Jonanj buyers 44 1 2 sellers 46 u.135 words
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Article206 1924-09-20 15 1O Singapore, Sept, IJ*. i'lT 1 37 Ts Gd Up 52.. o.i. Robber.— ls. 2%d. Unchanged. With the metal slightly better a*a more interest ia evinced m the Tin ■hare market. Sterling* are attracting some atention, and a fair amount of baainesi passing m loial Dollar206 words
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Article229 1924-09-20 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT (L. R. Macphail.) m Singapore, Sept. 19. Tin.--f2:i7 7s. 6d. 1 1 7 V. 125 tons so lu. ihe further recovery to-day of 52* 6u m the price of tin after the recent shai setback has restored the tone of the shan market and the mining229 words
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Article175 1924-09-20 15 TAMBALAK R UBBER REPORT. The directors' report, to be presented at thy annual meeting at Hongkong Bank Chambers on S*ptJmber 27th.. states, biter aha —The profit for the year is $2. r ,.4r,i 8$ to which must be added the amount brovmhi forward from last year $14,217.94. makin a total175 words
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Advertisement424 1924-09-20 15 Aiseli over $5,000,000. —^^^^^^^^^^**^ammm——m THP TDPAT PAorrrntT w™« Assurances m force over $17,000,000. IHt GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED HEAD OFFICE:-Wi n chester H^T™^ SetUements > x. company has w is ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSITRAMr,, Assura »<* Companies Act P Wth the Britlsh Li^ AGENTS WANTRn District Manager c^«»«»424 words
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Advertisement388 1924-09-20 15 BANIfING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880. c VuV£*:T°~ VY 100 000 030 Re^rve Fund Y 77,500,000 President: A Kodama E*q. Vice-President. R. Ichinoraiya, Esq v DIRECTORS. M n!S ma Es<i Baron X Monmur*. RirS, ir i f ESQ N Is«»«hi. Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, E*q. f' w388 words
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Advertisement492 1924-09-20 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Or INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter, oPaid up Capital m 600,000 rhares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors g,OOO 000 KEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg: Rangoon Amntsar Iloik Saigon Bangkok Ipc:492 words
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Advertisement139 1924-09-20 15 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkon/i o \^%m{&2 note I deserve Lia b ilit y^ oprietors gJJJJ? COURT OF DIRECTORS. B n' F e V Esq Deputy Chairmwi. f„• 5 Belth Esq. j. A PJummer, Esq Hof Mr PH P H n ""I J P W r «n139 words
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Advertisement47 1924-09-20 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIXE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds i Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade. Coilyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.47 words
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Article956 1924-09-20 16 HOKKS'S OWN STORY OF HIS UNIQUE CAREER. "Hobbs is batting." Those three words •naul across the 'telephone round about four o'clock on warm, summer-laden afternoons, have caused probably more busine>s to be neglected than any other twenty words m the Knjdish lanjrua^re. Pot the last flfttau years956 words
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Article21 1924-09-20 16 ALL BLACKS BEAT CORNWALL. Reuter's Service. Camborne, Sept. 18. The All Blacks defeated Cornwall by 29 points to nil.21 words
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Article21 1924-09-20 16 TANG LIN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Members aie notified that owing- to the wet weather the American tennis tournament has been cancelled.21 words
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Article59 1924-09-20 16 The following will represent the Asiatic Petroleum Co.. vs. K. A. at cricket to-day at Blak'ui Mati, commencing at 2.15 p.m. G C. Clarke <Capt.»; A. E. Chelvan, L. E. Campbell, S. P. Holmes Smith. C. J. Milo. R. H. Mallinson. A. G. A. Mosley. M. D. Rutley, H.59 words
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Article17 1924-09-20 16 Oavjiijt the weather, the ladies' monthly met will be played on the 25th last.17 words
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Article117 1924-09-20 16 Westward Ho 'in Danger. "We are afraid our famous folf '.inks will become part <>t' Bideford Bay." said the chairman of Northam Council to a Daily Express correapondeal discussing the ef- fects of coast erosion at Westward Ho! which is m Northam districtThe Pebble R:<:l:i. which117 words
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Article325 1924-09-20 16 A TURF SENS SATION. Prominent New Zealnnder< Disqualified. Sydn«y, Aug. II. The greatest turf caused by the disqualification for twelve monthsi by the stipendiary stewards who officiated at CanIterbury Park last Saturday, f F D, Jones. N«w Zes trainer, ami M. McCarten, I wa« the Dominion*! most successful jockey. The325 words
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Article39 1924-09-20 16 T Meehan. the international and Chelsea half-back, died on Aug. 18 at St. George's Hospital after many weeks' illness. He had suffered from a disease which puzzled the doctors. One of the symptoms was paralv sis.39 words
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Article24 1924-09-20 16 An earthquake occurred on August SI at Mindanao. The damage reported is conMonable. Building were overthrown, thoujrh m A-üban and Ifisami there \ver<no deaths.24 words
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Article853 1924-09-20 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS IN KUALA LUMPUR. White Wins Great Race. The annual A. A. A. Championships of British Malaya commenced yesterday afternoon, telegraphs our special representative from Kuala Lumpur, where this year's meeting is being held. Thtre was a large attendance. After repeated rain during the week, there was853 words
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Article99 1924-09-20 16 Two boxinjr enthusiasts were jroinp into the history of the sport the other evening. "No, I think Fitzsimmons and Peter Jackson were neater men than Dempsey," one of them had just said, when the other one amazed him by brineriny forward the claims of Kid Mc^oy,99 words
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Article454 1924-09-20 16 CHAI LAI AND LEMBACO DRAW. i The Chai Lai vs. Lembaco contest last night was splendid. The first round was a sensationable affair. Chai Lai was driven to a neutral corner and kept there by Lembaco who hit him with every thing he possessed til the sound of the454 words
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Article491 1924-09-20 16 End of a dreat Sea Career. When Admiral Sir John de Robeck hauled <f"\vn h.s flag- anc stepped ashore frcm H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth on Friday. Au/. 15, after two years m command of the Atlantic Fleet, he terminated one of the most distinguished careers afloat491 words
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Advertisement218 1924-09-20 16 fwvvvmwwiftwmvwwAv/. I WITH THIS POPULAR MODEI "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" m RAFFLES J'l \< i F"DIPHENSO" ====> SEGD. THE" WHITE ANT PREVENT \TI\ 1 t r £•11 fc^^ rR UIT FA"(MS BTC*' 1 Ml JB I o^Ht M. llf tm I v^ jn X J^^ -^^S ft X s fl l^«^^218 words
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