The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 October 1924
1924-10-20
1
12
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/singfreepressb
The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
-
Title Section16 1924-10-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1924. NO. 11,326.16 words
-
Article239 1924-10-20 1 The election campaign at home is growing in intensity, and slogans, personalities and destructive criticism are the order of the day Page 7. Nomination day passed off free from incident, but there were a crop of lastmtnute surprises Page 7. A concession has been granted for a239 words
-
Article1060 1924-10-20 1 The methods of the .angshore fisherman are still the most primitive in our civiliza tion. TKey are based jpon practical ox perience and have cone .<own through th<? centuries unchanged. The man who wrests his living from ;n» "great deeps" has to keep abreast of the times, but1,060 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement312 1924-10-20 1 G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. J \n.Tt<"»r C. <»lf Championship won with m Z fUTSNBW BPALDWO KEI) GOLF BALL> Obtainable at J 1 i 4 ,!i;)hone <H EEN'S Telejrrams < 1«,;4 3, Prince St. Tennis «J RAFFLES HOTEL. Telephone No. 2920. GUEST NlGHTS.— Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.312 words
-
Advertisement261 1924-10-20 1 »^i Little /^/^JJ^^X Introduces you to the solution of jZ^^/faTY^^bL your washin 8T difficulties. You need /JTS^/T II T \wyj^t have no anxi «ty about wash ng your dainty garments; the KURLO lather cleanses so grently tha t shimmering >/ SllkS Bnd the m St delitate of fabrics Hl^-Lj^2ni>»^yTT^ are261 words
-
Advertisement142 1924-10-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. New Pin soap Page 6. Bombay Restaurant Pajre o. Shipping on pages 8, 9 and 10. Alh&mbra attractions Page 2. Auto cigarettes-, Dop's Page 4. Oil engines from Jacks Pape 7. Willard batteries, U.E's— Page 4. Shell motor oil. A.P.C.— Page 10. Happy Valley attractions Page 2. Tennent's142 words
-
Advertisement24 1924-10-20 1 <vwuvvuvwuyyvwvwvwvvvvvvvvwvw A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. < High i iass. i" GOLF EQUIPMENT J. S call at < Telephone QUEEN'S Telegrams 1634 3, Prince St. Tennis24 words
-
-
Page 1 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous71 1924-10-20 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 20th. High Water, 3.4 a.m.. 2.12 p.m. French homeward mail leaves. Tivesday, 2\st. High Water. 4.8 a.m., 2.59 p.m. Wednesday, 22nd. High Water, 5.27 a.m., 4.21 p.m. Gipsy Fair, Memorial Hall. Thursday, 23rd. High Water, 6.48 a.m., 6.3 p.m. Epworth Choir, Vic. Theatre, 8.45 p.m. Friday, 24th.71 words
-
-
Article92 1924-10-20 2 THE LEPER ASYLUM. To the Editor. Sir, The residents of Mandalay Road «mm pleased to note that the Municipal :iu*h<>! itie> have decided to forward to CJf vcrnment a protest against the erection of a Leper Asylum in that locality. The residents are Eurasians, Chinese and92 words
-
Article164 1924-10-20 2 Over the Hill, a William Fox production, which will be screened at the Palladium m-xt Saturday, has had such an extraordi- j nary success in every part of the world i that nobody will want to miss this eleven- j ml feature. In Australia the picture bioki164 words
-
Article460 1924-10-20 2 An Englishwomen in China writes: AW- in China are living in trying and )us bUnes. The Celestial Republic u< passing through a terrible, stage of lawless Bess, and is misgoverned by gangs of dishonest "officials/ 1 who squeeze all the money they car. o itt of the poorer460 words
-
Article70 1924-10-20 2 A Bumper Crop Obtained. London, Oct. 1. St. Tacoma (Washington). A farmer npHr Motion has harvested a bumper crop cm wheat, the original seed for which was i obtnined from an Egyptian" tomb four years ayo. It has proved M prolific that sufficient is available70 words
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement511 1924-10-20 2 YADIL SPECIALTIES. PILLS. POWDER. CAPSULES. OINTMENT. LIQUID ANTISEPTIC. YADIL BOOK. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. OWING TO REMOVAL TO THE NEW THEATRE HALL THE PERFORMANCE OF THE MERRY OPERA COMPANY WILL BE SUSPENDED FOR A FEW DAYS. j BOMBAY RESTAURANT, 233, Selegie Road. Watch511 words
-
Advertisement322 1924-10-20 2 Victoria TheatreCOMMENCING SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25th. AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 P.M. A Triumph in Cinema Entertainment. Norma Talmadge in "SMILIN THROUGH" From Allen Langdon's Famous Play. Special Prologue, Orchestra and Music Wonderful Lighting Effects A PERFECT PICTURE COMBINED WITH PERFECT PROJECTION MAKES A PERFECT ENTERTAINMENT. Booking will open at Little's on322 words
-
Advertisement293 1924-10-20 2 Alhambra From Wednesday, 15th October, to Monday. 20th October. 1901 In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp A CLEAR CASE 1 Reel Fox Cartoon. INTERNATIONAL NEWS ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS MILDRKD HARRi* IN "THE WOMAN IN HIS HOUSE" in 8 Reels. The photoplay is founded on an original story293 words
-
-
Article702 1924-10-20 3 ANNUAL MEETING. Thy annual general meeting of Jimah Rubber Estates Ltd., was held at Chartered Bank Chambers at noon on Saturday. The Chairman, Mr. C. V. Miles, presided and there were also present Messrs James Robertson (Director), C. Hewetson, W. Eldred, Lee Ban Soon, and O. R. S.702 words
-
Article179 1924-10-20 3 Previously acknowledged $22,013.99 A. P. Nathergani Co. 500 Hadjie Ismail bin Hadjie 0.-man 1,000 K. Sultan Marican Brothers Co 100 Malaya Cattle Trading Co. 100 K. Mohamed Sideek 100 V. Sulaiman 100 Haroon bin Onan 111 M. Osmanshah 3 Omar 2 7 Ahlol Khairs at $1 each179 words
-
Article443 1924-10-20 3 Wmm *m fMtect y— frw_> ib w-_aq__-M-»- Sir Joseph Fayrer, the great physician, one* wrote about Malaria, that it causes more sickness and invaliding than almost all other diseases combined, and seldom entirely ceases to manifest its effect on the constitution." In addition to the use o! quinine, whose443 words
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement282 1924-10-20 3 insects can and do give so much annoyance, keep at the bath side, ready to use with your sponge, a jar of 1^ t^H CARBOLIC SOFT SOAP Only a very light lather should be used, for the l nl dt alert sell it. protection against mosquitoes and other pests lasts282 words
-
Advertisement65 1924-10-20 3 M' *^^aS^|^^ rma^ MM|iMM||^ |M J^tt^^^-/' 27 world-w^ide tests set an average of 26.9 miles to the gallon of petrol Motors^ 209-212, ORCHARD ROAD. l^^mm^f^ IHE SMGIPORE SHPCHMIDLHIY COMPANY, LIMITED Shipchandlers Shipbrokers Commission Agents. Oflec* .MAYNARDS BUILDINGS. 16 Battery Road. Telephone No. 435. *J •PiiwoS MAGNIFICENT "RACHALS** PIANO 5 ft65 words
-
Advertisement324 1924-10-20 3 OPQHf HOW MY PrOfr SKIN ITCHES! I w Ypu can stop that awful itch from Eczema or other Skin Disease in just two seconds. I This seems too good to be true but it is true. The very first I few drops of D.D.D. Prescription will instantly stop the I324 words
-
-
518 1924-10-20 4 Halt- Yearly Meeting. The half-yearly meeting of the ExServices Association of Malaya was held in the Secretary's Office, Selangor Club, on Sunday, 12th instant, those present being the Chairman, Lt. Col. J. P. Swettenham, Hon. Secretary, Mr. A. W. Every, and the following delegates: Major P.518 words
-
Article309 1924-10-20 4 Arrest of a Crook in Ottawa. The arrest in Ottawa last month of Frank Tarbeaux, alias Taylor, who is described as a daring international crook, recalls a visit which he paid to Colombo many years ago, when, accompanied by a man named Woodward, he seems to309 words
-
Article97 1924-10-20 4 By the unanimous vote of the county and area commanders from all parts of the country, supported by the votes of the members of the General Headquarters Staff, Brigader-General R. B. D. Blakoney has been elected President of the British Fascisti. The office will carry with97 words
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement258 1924-10-20 4 I I ,4tf7D CIGARETTES I Manufactured from the choicest ripe golden VIRGINIA TOBACCO I I 100,000 attova 110I 100 000 I I free All 1U free II II samples H samples I II -'»-£< T S^^6^HHIiHHB II I 1 free CIGARETTES v 3^. Sr XT II r ii I Manufactured258 words
-
-
Article911 1924-10-20 5 PREMIER'S TOUR. CHURCHILL'S NEW ROLE. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 17. Mr. MacDonald had a lively passage when motoring to-day from Birmingham to Aberavon. Passing through hostile territory in Worcester, where he declined to speak, saying his voice had gone and he wanted a rest. He was greeted911 words
-
Article123 1924-10-20 5 MASSEY'S SUPPORT. NECESSITY FOR EMPIRE UNITY. [Reuter's Service.] Wellington, Oct. 17. Speaking in Parliament, Mr. Massey saH that the people of New Zealand, including Parliament, were opposed to the policy of the Brit.sh Government in regard to the Singapore Base. Mr. Wilford, leader of the Opposition, agreed with123 words
-
Article416 1924-10-20 5 London, Oct. 17. A net reduction of £*91,773,155 on the National Debt for the last financial year is recorded. ANOTHER ATTACK ON EVEREST. London, Oct. 17. At a meeting of the Geographical Society, Lord Ronaldihay announced that the Everest Committee intended to apply immediately, through the Government416 words
-
Article153 1924-10-20 5 Shaving did not become a part of the regular toilet for some centuries. The youngor Scipio Africanus was the first person of note who shaved every day. Under the Enipire 'beards "came in" again. The Emperor Hadrian, who- was certainly parti-i cular as to his appearance,153 words
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement491 1924-10-20 5 BUSINESS CARDS. rest arR a nt, I >:V\. Selegie Road, Sing»pori Boxinjr Stadium). LEADING IM>IAN HOTEL. and Enfliah diihef ■ptteittf. dean and eoorteatH service. HUBIC KVKKY NHiHT. J PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. 2 VrintinK—Devflopinjs— Enlarging. g FRAMES MADE g h0N( HIN (HEONG CO. 104, North Bridge Road. g "SI»E(TAKLEER" Por all ipocttac491 words
-
Advertisement889 1924-10-20 5 ABRAMS' MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3,PenangLane TELEPHONH 3140 New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. PI /\skfok Burnett's B Sirßobertßurnett&^lid Sole Agents African Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd. 184 Cecil Street, Singapore. AUCTION SALES. SHERIFF'S SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT889 words
-
-
DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
-
791 1924-10-20 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1924. Comment of the Week. Some of the election platforms at home must have fairly trembled beneath the flood of oratory last week. As polling day draws nearer, so more fiercely wages the campaign, and from the condensed reports of the candidates' speeches which791 words
-
Article293 1924-10-20 6 Mr. W. B. Way, Mr. H. G. Scott and Mr. R. Hamzah were passengers to Penang on Thursday by the Malaya from Renong or Tongkak. Mr. G. C. Dodd, who has been Acting Assistant Protector of Chinese, Ptenang, since September, 1923, has left for Singai pore on transfer. I The293 words
-
LOCAL WIRES.
-
Article192 1924-10-20 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, Oct. 19. H.M.S. Magnolia (Commander, Captain Robinson, D.5.0.) arrived at daylight this morning from the Dindingo. The Malacca Naval Entertainment Committee has arranged a series of entertainments covering the ship's stay. To-day there is a football match between the192 words
-
Article38 1924-10-20 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, Oct. 19. In the District Court Mr. MacDonald, an electrical engineer employed by the Malacca Electric Lighting Company, made a claim for wages and obtained judgment for $480 against the Company.38 words
-
Article65 1924-10-20 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 18. At a crowded meeting of Malayan Collieries to-day the reqirsitioners' reso lution to the effect that no change be made in the present management of the Company except with the approval of the shareholders in general meeting, was lost, th°65 words
-
-
Article273 1924-10-20 6 A certain dullness, a sense of depression, a gloomv contemplation of lost opportunities, and a general feeling: of "flatness" overcomes us, as a rule, when race week is over. But this time we may face that horrid day with cheerfulness, for, although race week is over, is273 words
-
Article264 1924-10-20 6 A Reuter cable received yesterday announces the death of Admiral Sir Percy Scott, K.C.8., K.C.V.0., at the age of 7J He married in 1894 Sir Frederic Dixon Hartland's eldest daughter, whom he divorced in 1911, and leaves one son and one daughter. Entering: the Navy264 words
-
Article71 1924-10-20 6 We regret to learn that news has reached Singapore of the death at Home, on September 15, of Mr. Kenneth A. Hucktebridge. Who was on the editorial staff of the Straits Times from Marvh 1913 to May 1916. He was on war service after he left Singapore and after demobilization71 words
-
Article305 1924-10-20 6 ARRIVAL IN MNCArOtI Singapore is at present visit from the Althbifthop of arrived here yesterday Tara. The Archbishop, who j of the East Indies ami l'ri,, ial Orient, is head of all the mi hoi ing to the "Padroado Portuirm- a diocese which consists of <,305 words
-
Article357 1924-10-20 6 B. Company Prize Mtttiaj B. Company of the SiagapoiY held a very successful prize first Company meeting that hftf hi held, at the Bukit Tintah Range y< the event ftttractiaf 22 mtrfct. Shn was scheduled to eOMiMMKt at ~,:.W. heavy rain in the early mormrm Mj| matters considerably357 words
-
Article127 1924-10-20 6 The District Court «M A Chinese lady. Mrs. tag Vo©« S»*' ing her husband, Mr. Ang Kionj H« maintenance, was again b"f»r.- I Judge on Saturday morning. Mr. J. Laycock appeared f« plainant and Mr. M. V. P"W defendant. The argument put forwani Pillai was that there127 words
-
Page 6 Advertisements
-
Advertisement148 1924-10-20 6 THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECKS." The Alpha Omega OF A Good Dinner. Harveys BRISTOL. MILK SHERRY AND ROYAL TAWNY PORT. Caldbeck, Macgregor Go., Ltd. Tel. 228. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) 45. Robinson Rd. Fresh Shipment Arrived. Oranges Apples Grapefruit SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (Incorporated ij the S.S.) Retail Depot, Orchard148 words
-
Advertisement44 1924-10-20 6 Q CHAMPAGNE ;l 11 MERGIER. i X^A EXTRA DRY. V Moderate Price. ;I i^^aj Brothers i-^ EgP SOLE AGENTS. J S.S. F.M.S. i| Cr*"?*\. 50 ct 0« f WCt>e« /tfiflSS«Mfe) Moon F"9 to •rnnsM soap c* B? huh, «*fe na*nt», Mtm*e. tmtm Co.-. 'twi44 words
-
-
Article1169 1924-10-20 7 WINSTON'S SLOGAN. -FIBBWORKS" KKOM MOSCOW. London. Oct. 18. ry shows the Conservajrlioi I \irt.iy an- very high. tdcinf the Labour Govern growsia, Mr. Winston _iv:ng tho llog»Jt: "The r-u> the Union Jack," id with variations on the itivc platforms. Labour demonatimtioM are taking „*■<■■ country. Pictures1,169 words
-
Article87 1924-10-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Oct. 18. The bargaining between the Government and the various parties with a view to the formation of a Coalition, which two days ago apparently was doomed to futility, had a remarkable denouement in phe announcement that the Cabinet will be enlarged by the87 words
-
Article79 1924-10-20 7 HUGE EXPENDITURE. BARRAGE FOR EUPHRATES. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 19. A .concession has been prratited for a huge cotton-growing scheme in Iraq, on which an expenditure Of £17,000,000 is projected. The necessary wor*ks in iude a harraorp f or tne Euphrates, the formation of irreat79 words
-
Article101 1924-10-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, jOct. 19. World-wide tributes were paid to M. Anatole France at the funeral, which was attended by President Doumergue, members of the Cabinet, members of the Academy, and diplomats. A notewoilhy occupant of a special enclosure was the ex-Premiei, M. Cailleaux, who was,101 words
-
Article82 1924-10-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Oct. 18. Newspaper forecasts of French diplomatic changes include M. Fleuriau, Peking, to he Ambassador in London, the Charge d'Affaires, M. de Martel, succeeding M. Fleuriau. Le Journal says that no better selection for London could have been made. Nobody has been more closely82 words
-
Article76 1924-10-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Oct. 19. Replying to Mr. Henry Ford, wiio sent a letter withdrawing his offer of Muscle* Shoals, where he proposed to build up an enormous hydro-electric enterprise, the President expressed the hope that if Congress thought it best to restore the property to private76 words
-
Article51 1924-10-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, Oct. 18. M. Trotzky, in a speech at Naltchik, said that it was impossible at present to reduce the Red Army, for Russia cannot risk being brought into a state of servitude, and the Red Army protected her against the possibility of foreign51 words
-
Article40 1924-10-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Brussels, Oct. 19. The Belgian reply to Germany regarding her admission to the League does not see any objection to Germany occupying a permanent seat on the Council on the fulfilment of certain provisions.40 words
-
Article39 1924-10-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Oct. 19. Sir Rabindranath Tagore, interviewed by l'Oeuvre, said that if France succeeds in making the spirit of the French revolution triumph at Geneva world peace will. be secured. Havas. 139 words
-
Article29 1924-10-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Stockholm, Oct. 19. M. Branting has formed a Cabinet, which includes several former Ministers. The Foreign Minister is an under-professor of law at Uptsala.29 words
-
SPORT IN ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA.
-
Article89 1924-10-20 7 ENGLAND START WELL AT PERTH. [Reuter's Service. I Perth, Oct. 18. The first match in the English cricket I tour opened at Perth to-day against Western Australia. The weather was fine and 6,000 spectators were present. Tho wicket was soft, but improved as the match progressed. Western89 words
-
Article138 1924-10-20 7 London, Oct. 18. The following were the results of to-day's matches in the First Division of the League: Arsenal l, Aston Villa i. Burnley o, Bolton W'derers 0. Burv 1, Blackburn Rovers 1. Cardiff City 2, Everton i. Leeds United 1, Tottenham 0. Liverpool 4. Sheffield United138 words
-
Article19 1924-10-20 7 London, Oct. 18. The All Blacks beat Yorkshire by +2 points to 4 at Bradford.19 words
-
Article43 1924-10-20 7 London, Oct. IS. At Queen's Club in the covered court-' championships' finals, Spence beat Wheatley (the holder) by 6 2, 6 2, 4 6, 6 4. In the ladies' singles, Mrs. Beamish beat Mrs. Craddock by 6 4, 6—4.43 words
-
-
Article102 1924-10-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Oct. 19. The Foreign Office has issued a statement denying the transportation to China of military aeroplanes for Chang Tso Lin. It adds that a French firm delivered com-mercial-type aeroplanes to China ordered by a commercial representative of the Manchurian Government a long time102 words
-
Article31 1924-10-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Cairo, Oct. 19. The Nejd Government has communicated to the Egyptian press denying the reported Wahabi excesses and promising to compensate non-combatants suffering through the invasion.31 words
-
Article34 1924-10-20 7 [Reuter's Service.] Bukharest, Oct. 19. Russian bandits came into collision with a detachment of Rumanian troops at Tatar Bunar, Bessarabia. Tern Russians were killed and one wounded, the remainder being dispersed.34 words
-
Article29 1924-10-20 7 [Reciter's Service.] Amsterdam, Oct. 18. The portion of the German loan allotted to Holland was subscribed several times i over. [Earlier cables appear on page s].29 words
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement68 1924-10-20 7 ALL LINEN. MAH-JONG TABLE COVERS With Pockets and Slots FOR Markers and Counters Ready For Use 4:. 5 0 Ea <* ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the S.S.) SINGAPORE. I li m .^m^ It MAKES MITES MIGHTY The "Wizard" 4 H.P. AND 7 H.P. Kerosene Oil Engine. /ig^*Jr^r\ STARTS FROM68 words
-
-
Page 8 Advertisements
-
Advertisement731 1924-10-20 8 STEAMER SAPLINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BaUNOEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on throaga Bilk of Lading for all OwmHmmd Poifeta, WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dim Btag*#**'e. X HELENUS731 words
-
Advertisement456 1924-10-20 8 STEAMER SAILINGS EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. "EIIEBMAr UNL Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. c B.s. CITY OF GLASGOW due Nov. 10 HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. 8 KNOWSLEY HALL due Oct. 21 8.8. CITY OP456 words
-
Advertisement606 1924-10-20 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P O «sV a> W t BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London606 words
-
-
Page 9 Advertisements
-
Advertisement596 1924-10-20 9 STEAMER SAILINGS O. S. K. jLfinc Destinations Steamers. Ait. D*pt. Marseille London, Hamburg, Bremen, Rotterdam. Antwerp via Colombo, Aden and Port Said. London Maru Nov. 8 Nov. 10 \ew York via San Francisco, Panama Havana Maru from Kobe Dec. 10 Darfcaa, Cm Town Rio San *os, Montevideo and Buenos Aires596 words
-
Advertisement391 1924-10-20 9 STEAMER SAILINGS png.T ap ROUND THE WORLD FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to BOSTON and NEW YORK via Colombo, Suez, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles. Returning to Singapore via Havana, Panama, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu, Kobe, Shanghai, Hongkong and Manila. Arrives. Balla, s.s. PRESIDENT HAYES Oct.391 words
-
Advertisement727 1924-10-20 9 STEAMER SAUJMGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. OpoMtio« U. S. Government Ship*. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT to discharge and load Nov. 6 U.S^S.B. WEST FARALON to discharge and load Not. U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT to discharge and load Doe. I and subsequent steamers approximately 80 tays ipart.727 words
-
-
SHIPPING NOTES.
-
67 1924-10-20 10 The master of the steamer Clan Ma> naughton states that shortly after leaving Durban on September 26th., and while steaming along the coast of Africa, the steamer suddenly vibrated for some seconds. He concluded that this vibration was caused by the vessel striking some submerged67 words
-
Article49 1924-10-20 10 The coasting steamer Quorra was forced to make her trip from Trengganu to Kemaman, Mersing, and to Singapore, under only one propeller. It was discovered after leaving Trengganu on the 14th. inst. that the port propeller was missing. She will go into dock here for repairs.49 words
-
Article84 1924-10-20 10 Dover, Sept. 10. The captain of the Belgian mail steamer, Stad Antwerpen, which reached Dover from Ostend this evening with a large number of passengers, reported that when two miles west of the South Goodwin lightship he saw a floating mine ahead of the vessel.84 words
-
-
Page 10 Advertisements
-
Advertisement605 1924-10-20 10 Burns Philp I /ine (Incorporated in Australia.) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE Regular monthly tailing! by the well-known steamer MABELLA (7,376 tom) %a4 MONTORO (5.000 tons.) The a.B. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins l»xe, aingle berth cabins, swimming batl.,605 words
-
Advertisement152 1924-10-20 10 THE PLAINFIELD SCHOOL BEGINS ITS NEW TERM ON SEPTEMBER Bth 1924. Kindergarten, Musical Games, and out doo r work under fully trained and experienced supervision. Special singing lessons given by qualified European lady, individual or class instruction. For further particulars apply to the PRINCIPAL 7, Gentle Road Thone 1310. NEWTON.152 words
-
Advertisement447 1924-10-20 10 MAN vs HQRsT MR. C. W. HART, THE WORLD'S CHAMPION LONG DISTANCE RUNNER, completed a six days' race ajrainst 1 a race-horse at the CRYSTAL PALACE. He covered miles, 288 yards, beating the horse by 8 miles, 262 yards and finished in perfect condition. MR. HART not only trained on447 words
-
Advertisement243 1924-10-20 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. HUGO STINNES LINK (Incorporated in Germany i o REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPJLI s.s. Adolf von Baeyer 9,000 tons Otf I s.s. Hindenburg 12,250 tons Nc\ I s.s. Emil Kirdorf 9,000 tons D«. 3 HOMEWARD BOUND ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM A.ND HAMBURG. s.s Oliva243 words
-
-
Page 10 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous481 1924-10-20 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Medan Rumphius 8 a.m. Penang and Calcutta Hosang 10 a.m. Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said, Marseilles, Europe, etc. taking correspondence for Southern Western India (via Colombo and Dhanushkodi) Amboise 11 a.m. Mersing, Kemaman Trengganu Barratta 1 p..n. Malacca Kheng Seng 1 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan Si481 words
-
-
Article66 1924-10-20 11 October 18. Bank 4 m.s. 2li Bank demand V\ *"JJ Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 5s New York, demand H Credits 90 days 54 France, demand Q .,n India, T. T. Hongkong, demand s a^ p c D g> Yokohama, demand 135 Java, demand 1001/ Bangkok, aemand 7966 words
-
Article184 1924-10-20 11 October IS. l in f° To $123.00 Gambler Pepper White S"™ Pepper Black 2000 Fl^ke Tapioca JJ'f Pearl Sago Small o"~ C Pra 13 10 Copra Sundried 13 50 Rice, Rangoon whit<* 275 00 Opium, Benares unt. 4 00 0 Rice Siam Mo. 1 fur export 30 00 Rjce,184 words
-
Article33 1924-10-20 11 Singapore, Oct. 18, 11.30 a.m. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked >heet. Spot 57% Xov.-Dec. 57% 58; Jan. -March 57% 58. London Quotation Sheet Is. 4V 2 d. Market Steady33 words
-
Article413 1924-10-20 11 RUBBER TIN RETURNS. Sets: Sinie, Darby and Co (Ipoh). Johan Tin, 550.03 pks (tables 89L66; puddlers 158.37); iardage 52,602: Hours run 669 Sees: Adamson, Gilhilan and Co. (Penanu) Kahman Hyd. Tin, iK)O pks. Sees: Borneo Co. Kuala Reman, 76,000; to date 387,601. Lok Kawi, 45,000; to date *****0. Bruseh, 16,000;413 words
-
Article199 1924-10-20 11 LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT. Tin eo,- TT sin BaP»re, Oct. 18. I in. £24 1 16t. Up £2 Rubber.— Is. 4U»d. Up'^d. Both Rubber and Minin- shaiv market -umeS tSfSShF*** and a P pular An^f'trT^' buyers of AOM*H at 1.20, Amal. Malays at 1.80, Bropas at 55,199 words
-
97 1924-10-20 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT (L. R. Macphail.) Kubber.-ls. 4',d. wR 9 CU 18 Eszs£Z 123 tons. and -h.' .^"vered the recent setback and >hare prices as a consequence aro somewhat firmer and all the more popular Kati ls have buyers at 75, Bassetts at 1.07, na has also recovered and97 words
-
Article96 1924-10-20 11 Saturday's Alterations. Canada has one mile of railway to every 220 people, a larger mileage in proportion to population than any other country, with a total mileage of nearly 40,000. The Gov •rnment owns or controls a mileage of 22.600 -the Canadian National Railways-making it the largest96 words
-
Page 11 Advertisements
-
Advertisement468 1924-10-20 11 A I, »v CT S^""; 00 A»ur.ac«l in f«re. OTCT 07,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LMmED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE:- Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and .omplies with the bS l£468 words
-
Advertisement402 1924-10-20 11 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. —Established 1880— Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,030 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y 77,500,000 Prpsident: Kodama E»q. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. v DIRECTORS. 4 Y. Yamakawa, Esq. Baron K. Monmur*. M. Odagiri, Esq. N Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mog&mi, Esq\ K. Tatsumi, Esq K.402 words
-
Advertisement525 1924-10-20 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. incorporated in England by Koyal Charter Paid up Capital in 600,000 rhares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors f,OO0 f OOO HEAD OFFICE, 38 Biahopsgate, Lorjdon, B.C. Agpnciea and Branch**. Alor Star Hamburg Rangoon Amntsar lloilo Saigon Bangkok525 words
-
Advertisement179 1924-10-20 11 BANKING, H «NGKONG &~SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATKW (Incorporated in Hongkon/) Head Office: Homikomr SSIS^- tea iCeserve Furd:— Sterling 4,500,000 H P Whf^'r? 813 Chairman. Chief Manager: at> T A vP* Bar low, Esq. A. B. Lowson, Esq. Act. Manager, Shanghai LONDON BANKERS. On l^ eatm J ns^ Bank, Limited. all^Tfhe^rS T'lT^179 words
-
Advertisement47 1924-10-20 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (IncorpormUd in EngUnd by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). MUB MOTOR CAR MARINE Rdelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, B BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.47 words
-
-
THE AUTUMN RACES.
-
1952 1924-10-20 12 Perfect Weather and Large Attendance. The Singapore Autumn Race Meeting came to a most successful conclusion on Saturday, a very large attendance having the satisfaction of witnessing interesting racing under weather conditions that were? perfect, the enclosures during the afternoon presenting a much more brig-ht and animated1,952 words
-
Article598 1924-10-20 12 The following horses also ran, but were not placed: Fop, Kelagold, Radium, Rubberneck (3), Calculator, Kina, Observation, Prudentious, Pitrs Plowman, The Speaker (2), Kenildor and Sam Siew (1). The following also raced but were unplaced: Messrs Lee Boon Chuan, Lee Pang Seng, Pausch (3), the, B.598 words
-
-
Article60 1924-10-20 12 The following will represent the S.R.C. vs. Garrison Staff at hockey this afternoon, on the S.R.C. ground: R. T. Morrow; E. O. Ancnis and A. E. Johnson; F. B. Oehlers C. B. Webb and J. R, Rodrigues; R. C. Oeßlers, A. W. Moreira, H. G. Stack, J. Rodrigues and60 words
-
YACHTING.
-
Article755 1924-10-20 12 Mishaps in Yesterday's Race. i Only nine boats turned out for the above contest, the crews of which looked in vain for a sympathetic postponement from the powers that be, the Flag Officer, however, turning down any symptoms of weakness and insisting- that 10 a.m. should755 words
-
Article117 1924-10-20 12 The fifth annual swimming carnival will be held on Saturday, November 29th. Entries will close on Saturday, November Bth. Entry forms are obtainable at the office of the Association. The following are the events: 80 yds. Junior Championship, Junior Diving Competition, Junior Relay Race, 80 yds. Backstroke117 words
-
Article100 1924-10-20 12 Considerable interest is being shown i#i this annual event and large numbers of entries are expected. In matches I, 11, 111 and IV of the individual events it is to be observed that each class of shot has been carefully catered for, so that the crack100 words
-
-
Page 12 Advertisements
-
Advertisement239 1924-10-20 12 WITH THIS POPULAR MODEL I HIS MASTERS VOICE j I GRAMOPHOXK AM, j M m. SELECTION OF M.. i vor AFr I 1 f ABLE TO EXTERTjS PLEASK the moS i I exacting; TASTE I Call or write for the latev II K Catalogue (Incorporated in Hongkong RAFFLES I»L\CE Apollinark239 words
-