The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 November 1924

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. I!) CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1924. NO. 11,337.
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  • 252 1 Seven and a half million people voted for the Conservatives, 5' 7 million for Labour and 3 million for the Liberals —Pajre 9. The total Liberal representation in Scotland at present is only six Page 9. The Conservative press states that the country is faced wjth a
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  • 930 1 Qii k tin id agunt homines noelri ttt farragm Libelli Juvenal. Exit Darbishire: enter the Naval Base. •■m m The Topicist has an unsympathetic bookmaker. When he sent an urgent cable the other day on the strength df Reuter's published odds of Lloyds betting on the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 360 1 SWALLOW ARIELL/S MARIE BISCUITS J RIVALLED IN PRICE A QUALITY > Darkies Singapore hotels. (Conducted under the personal supervision of the Proprietors.) iDAETIF^ lh F inest Ballroom in the East. KArr^*^ Tea Dance— Every Monday and Friday. Gwt Nights. Dinner and Dancing. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Orchestral Concert.-— Every
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    • 181 1 L-^4/f^r ?/r^ ft^sf o/ dinners qnejyest cigarette STATE EXPRESS KLo. 555 are in perfect harmony with ay* exquisite dinner and rare wine, mtisic. STATE EXPRESS is tte one cigarette which intensifies the refinement of every occasion. Made by hand J^^fc^yßß^ VIRGINIA CIC^frTES fc^^^***^^Hr^ it %^HS3pf ARDATH TOBACCO CO. LTD., LONDON
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    • 168 1 LATESt\ADVERTISEMENTS. Wedding gifts at John Little's Page 3. Larg-e stock? of saws at Uniteers Pwc 3 Jce cream in blocks at the Coitf'S'M-aj'tf Page 3. Partnership and bankruptcy notices Pa^re 7. Asepso soap cures dhoby itch and pricJdy hear Page 3. Jewel; gravity filters at United Engineer.- Page 4. A
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    • 12 1 VWiWiVAVAWiVAVANVAWA 1 SWALLOW ARIELL'S I MARIE BISCUITS I NRIVALLED IN PRICE QUALITY.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 72 1 THE WEEK. >'it--r(io if, Xov. Ist. High Water, O.i>2 a.m., 0.23 p.m. B. I. outward mnil due. French outward mail due. Muar Rubber Con'irmatory mtg., Evatt's, noon. Harmston's Circus, 9.15 p.m. a nday, 2nd. Higrh Water, 1.40 a.m., 1.2 p.m. Sw. Club, 75 yds handicap. Shootinj:: Warren Shield. Monday, 3rd.
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  • 643 2 sr. ANDRSWS CATHEDRAL. 20th Sunda> Utrr Trinity. I i ./n. Lftaajr. T.4.". .i.m. Holy 'ommur.ioii (Choral) and >•. nnon. 141 m. M;it HI foUowad >>> Holy CoOUKUiiOB. ■4 p.m. Children's Service. 5.:," pjn. Kvi'iisonir and Sermon. ST. MATTHEW'S SEPOY LINKS. 1 Hcly Commi/nion. JOHOIE BAHRL*. I IiUBHIIg and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 332 2 Viet o :ia_Tii eat r e POSITIVELY THE LAST PERFORMANCE. TO-NIGHT! ot 9-30 p.m. TO-NIGHT!! Continued Success of NORMA TALMADGE IN Smiliß T hroufi^ii r^aaa^ El 1 aaV B all Mi n wMm JL^JL Xa# %^fc%*^ JaanJL A FIRST NATIONAL ATTRACTION Special Prologue Magnificent Lighting Effects VIDE STRAITS TIMES:— 27-10-24
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    • 317 2 re, 9« 3 PALLADIUM THEATRE Road GREAT REPERTOIRE WEEK OF PATHE FILMS No increase of prices No increase of prices November 7& 8 "THE CALL OF THE WILD" (Jack Mulhall) November 9 10 "LE SECRET DE POLICHINELLE" (Everybody's Secret) (M. de Peraudy of the Comedie Francaise.) November 11 &12 "EAST
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    • 250 2 From Sunday, 2nd November, to Friday, 7th November |'»> In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp WOLF IN SHEEP CLOTHING ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS IRENE R| STRONGHEART U I (The Wonder Doer) Brawn of the Isorth 11 In 8 Reels. The picture ia the fm-st so-t of entertainment. There
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  • 620 3  -  Lord Grey. A XE\y ENGLISH CUSTOM. (By a Colonial Visitor to England). I had heard of the. phenomenal increase in the week-ending habit among Britishers, but when I arrived back in the old country after an absence of 23 yoars, I marvelled at your leisurely idea of
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  • 34 3 When I am asked, "Dc you really think the Leajrue of Nations will avoid war?" I am inclined to answer. M JDa I think that a spadr will die a certain niece of er«,uml?"
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 321 3 IA Your chJdren should be full of the j gOOa d.et Ordmary milk, however, i.™ for Ta h !i aJw ayB cxposcd t<> Ul m the dangers of dust, flies and germs. Growing T hc famous M^-Food. Giaxo, i, y-f 1 f3"\ P u e milk con t«™ng all the
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    • 108 3 BDFBDFBDFBVC "A K C. The Builders of London's Buses. TWO AND FIVE TON CHASSIS IN STOCK. Borneo Motors Limited. Ipoh t Penang. Singapore, Kuala-Lumpur. COLD STORAGE ICE CREAM IS CREAM ICE. tifically proportioned to make a perfect food.. Containing at least 10 per tent of Milk Fat it thereby furnishes
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  • 495 4 BLUE-STOCKINGS— TO-DAY AND YESTERDAY. (By Henrietta Fragonard). The other evening, watching the dancers at a well-known dance club, my attention was drawn to one petite, bobbedhaired girl, whose vivacity, grace and obvious joyousness made her by far the most attractive girl on the floor. When I asked vho she was
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 502 4 JEWELL GBAVTTT FILTEKSi FOR RAPID FILTRA TION OF MnNrCIPAT. WATER SUPPLIES ETC. I Jew^H low-Type or Gravity Filters I =E Also £L I^Sbbbl BBBBBBBh Ret erefice to 5 Manufacturers of the famous J O Pb«. a cc fT^tf tv«« t s .i^^^mmmm^mm^mmmm»n^S^t-im^^^^^^ T/ 'jl'T. 1 L 11/ L I -^■BBBBBBBBBP'*BfBPBBB^
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  • 376 5 Remarkable Tour in India. Calcutta, Oct. 21. i,ow miles by motor car over some of the^ most difficult routes ever traversed H that has just been accomplished by a Calcutta resident. Delhi Simla, Lahore, Bombay, Bangalore jSnd .ack to Calcutta was his itinerary, and the
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  • 257 5 It is claimed that the salesroom of the New York branch of the Buick Motor Company at 55th. street and Broadway. New York, sells and delivers more cars and more dollars' worth of automobiles than any other salesroom in the world. And its salts
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  • 197 5 BoM-h Mniiiliii have attain proved in this year's important Ic njr distance road races their unfailinp superiority over all other makts of magnetos. For instance in the Targa Fiona Race in Sicily the Ist., 2nd, 3rd, sth, 6th, Bth. cars to finish were equipped with Bosch Magnetos as
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  • 274 5 Remember (J olden Rule. Five second* that is the distance in terms of time that every motor car driver should remember for the automobile horn should be sounded five seconds' distance from the person or persons to be warned in order to give them sufficient
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 154 5 ny^ A Car of Greater Utility —^H F-_ _^«^B^BB aQ BB I I /inother reason whyI Doors on BuicK cars I I close firmly and dono/ I I rattle, are two 'M m a dovetail joint which jl^J take the strain off 1 I i r^ I vent weaving in
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    • 206 5 Sole Distributors N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING CO. (Incorporated in Batavia.) SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Tel. 2593. Telegrams— STRAITJAVA. <ww M>yw nnniwnnnjimiiuuuut I FY! ANn $^&£<^ MjLi I LAIW Miil i The British lorry that stands lor the Tj!\f^i^^^l/^ol^ highest decree of quality and efficiency. J^HL /V^i Recognised as the best
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  • 500 6 Bangkok Comment. Last night, says the Siam Observer of October 20. Bangkok had the privilege of welcoming back His Majesty the King after an absence of twenty-two days from his Capital, during which time he has visited Singapore, Penang\ Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh and Kuala Kangsar.
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  • 34 6 The greatest necessity of the present day is that all people should learn that the men on the other side of the frontier do not possess a tail and horns. The Rev. Oliver Dryer.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 730 6 I No S 4 R„• p Bole W- Dop's Trading Co. |> No 54 Robinson Road. i -'■'>«■- J Telephone 2627. I £>P£N& PSLO3TES NURSE COCOA I ONCE TRIED ALWAYS WANTED. &ETAIL PRICE:— 1 Per one pound tin *i oc I 1 h If 4>A-<6J 1 I Eat Droste's Chocolates/
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    • 147 6 THE ORIENTAL F MALAYA'S LEADING INTER-NATION HOTEL BRAS BASAH ROAD PHONE 19Sfi Dance and Music even- evenint: during dinner by Profeaw Heinz d e Haan. Oil A Perfect Combination THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (S.S.) LTD. (Incorporated in England.) PRELIMINARY NOTICE The undersigned have been instructed to offer for sale If
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  • 2203 7 LIBERAL DEBACLE. POKB6M i'«ESS COMMENTS. Reuter's Service. TK u 6W Y rk Ct 30. The results of the elections in Britain have led to sterling -;.ra lg e rising to 4.52 the highest for sever .i m !n th Stocks and bonds materially improved. Sir R J.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 429 7 BUSINESS CARDS. P|P. M Send for the Illustrated I /..aloeue of Musical Instruments. o r f BBASOM CO. LTD. ill an.] 118. N" rth Bridge Road. DEALERS. I'rntinjr-nrvelopinff— Enlarßinir. i> FRAMES MADE 1 K(lM BIN CHBONG CO. North Bridge Road. I BOXING NIGHT OCT. 31st pinner at K«»mba> Restaurant 11.25.
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    • 228 7 G £S&> p WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS. Sealed tenders will b e received at HeadMonT" m F rt «P to 10 a.m on Monday. l,th November 1924, for supply of the perak* tO Troops at Piping, 1. Meat. Native and Hospital Supplies Fuel and Light. 4. Forage. Forms of tender and
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    • 670 7 OPTICAL DEPARTMENT. CASHSAJLE. TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW STOCKS A 1 DISCOUNT OF 20 PER CENT TO 33 1-3 PER CENT WILL BE ALLOWED OFF ALL SPECTACLES, EYEGLASSES, LENSES, ETC., FROM Ist TO 10th NOVEMBER. The usual care will be exerted in the Examination of Your Eyes. Motion Smith Son
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    • 455 7 AUCTIONJSALES. AUCTION SALE OF ONE SET CIRCLING WAVES At No. 91-B Kampong Java Road, Singapore. ON TUESDAY, 4th NOVEMBER, AT 4 P M Union motor German "Buthart" ma/neto J i! ning order. Now on view. CEEONG KOON frfftfO CO Auctioneer AUCTION SALE OP Unredeemed Pledges and Jewellery of every description.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 20 8 DRAGON.— At Xo. 42. Weld Road, KuaU Lumpur, on 29th instant, to Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Dragon, a son.
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  • 688 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1924. The Conservative Triumph. The analysis of the meaning of the present election results and their signification, will be interesting study for a long time with students of politics and will almost inevitably interest the historian as greatly. The sweeping victory of the Conservative
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  • 472 8 Mr. G. Hemmant has been appointed to act as Under Secretary. S.S^ Mr. G. C. Dodd has been appointe 1 to act jas Assistant Protector of Chinese, Singapore. Mr. A. S Jelf. Director Political Intellii eence Bureau, resumed duties on Oct. 24th. Mr. O K. Vcnablts has been appointed to
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  • 553 8 SUPREME COIRT CASE CONTIM ED. When the hearing- of the action concerning the will of the late Mr. Oei Tionp Ham was resumed yesterday afternoon, Mr. 1 Carver, continuing his address to the Court on behalf of the second defendant, dealt lengthily on the subject of the
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  • 198 8 During the hearing of the case in which F. X. Joseph stands charged at the instance of Mr. -J. S. Jackson formerly of Joseph, •Jackson and Company, with criminal breach of trust in respect, of over $1,000, the accused, cross-examining the complainant after the latter
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  • 155 8 There was very lar^e anl representative gathering: at the Chinese Association last Wednesday evening to hear Dr. T. H. Lee, M.A., D. Litt., of Fuhtan University of j Shanghai. Dr. Lim Han Hoe presided and in a very able manner introduced the lee- turer to the audience,
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  • 60 8 The following are the Transport arrangements for Sunday November 2nd: 1 Bus Bras .Basah Drill Hall at 7.0 a.m. Malay Coy; 1 Bus Keppel Harbour Tram Terminus at 7.0 a.m. via Pearls Hill to Newton. S.R.E. (V); I Bus Drill Hall, S.V.C. at 8.0 a.m. Eurasian Coy;
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  • 37 8 The Rev. G. H. Douglas will give the second of his series of talks on New Testament characters at the Y.M.C.A. on Tuesday, at 8.30 p.m. The subject will Ik"Barabbas." The meeting is open to th<? public.
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  • 510 8 JllK.Es CMTKBM M{IUl LACK Of SK||| Criticism of the lack of the Chinese drive, .f after smashing a h and killed an old lad Road on the morning 0 made by Mr. Justice restovday, when he i to tightoan months 1 and a tine of sj:,u death by
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  • 131 8 The CeaavTi K<" Yesterday mi the birthday ,',f His In i- i E m p.' n.r of Japan inanity <>f Singap in a fitting manner. Man) were H<>~. -«1 f.,r the da) i fla- of Japan adorned tk h*.us<- and place of busil The reeeptioa eivcf
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  • 10 8 Theiv will be a ntotiit* p.m. of "Over the Hill" ■<
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 166 8 -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECKS." m^ ABSOLUTELY P WE IIBR Sole Agents: CALDBECK. NACGREGOB Co., Ltd. i^ 45, Robinson Rd. (Incorporated la SnarebaLl Tel. 228. j j^^Si v^.^^ v_^ PATRONISED BY ROYALTT. tTO SELECT A WEDDING OR A BIRTHDAY GIFT IS NOT AT ALL A DIFFICULT TASK AT THE UNIVERSALLY
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    • 12 8 CREAM'S ONLY RIVAL. > SoJe Distributors W. R. LOXLEY CO., Robinson Road, Singapore.
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  • 173 9 [>KKS S BEPLBCTION& MFK \l'> OS I.IHKUALS >| JDK. 8 m efc] London, Oct. 31. ■ggregstt voting in wn irive the Conserva- -.uI'.OOO. Liberal.*? Atholl, who slightly at Perth, the picuously small. representation in •,:>• liz. <umptiofl that the four fmn ehred with ion bv the Conser-
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  • 54 9 l'ari», Oct 31 «W to-day xvi'th ucnrathr« rietoty ••"H-iples which P r,. th€ birth of the that the .udden ton ],,ive< the dMiM PteikUMt tor England and recovered its 1 "-'-"I' -"Id not turnawav >~+m «W K, IK Hsh trade and b V rht ■^•aMishment lability. ahl^
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  • 63 9 set down for •^WMenu- Cottlt tefag V t" th, fact that the Z v ilti r from the "ther reasons. •*>r until next t«!Lw,n K: Harn.a Mav K^' La.. U iif Sla Huah nd i^m I*,1 Kim Watt and a,,, Lee Chwee Keow ;,7' kl^ r '"!>..ration Ltd
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  • 28 9 TrL^? L Vett #1 Developer InI have been settled, Th *tinn v tO (l oveil vintil IIV X* Kum r huck .w; m. e A,,ruiii a '•'"-''"t.pi.i Ktaß
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  • 57 9 [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, Oct. 31 Isvestia opines that it would b* erroneous to consider the result of the British elections as vote of the British people aeainst the Anglo-Soviet treaty and (Glares that Britain's economic needs and international influence of the Union of the Sov.et Republics command
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  • 78 9 [Renter's Service.] London, Oct. 31 Thm Stock Exchange shows grmt buov- <•»<•>• as a result of the election which exewded the highest anticipations. Advance. improved values prior to Wednesday W*r«:. td«« e«fn to one centum; hOBH railways. m centum a|M oye| centum on the upswings of the
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  • 75 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. Oct. 31. It ifl believed that the adjournment of the Cabinet was due to the necessity foe cleanng up a number of outstanding and important administrative matters, but the question of its resignation is to be left in the hands of the Premier without
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  • 29 9 Reuter's Service. Rangoon, Oct. 30. Mr. Gleason, the American Professor, who was injured in riofs by monks on Oct. 10. has now recovered from his injuries.
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  • 90 9 [Reuter's Service.] Shanghai. Oct. 30. The defeat of Wu Pei Fu's army on Um Shanhai Kuan front was decisive, and W u-Pei-Fu is in a perilous position with Feng Yuh Siang's forces barring the road to Peking, the Hankow-Peking line cut. and Chang Tso Lin's divisions
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  • 90 9 The final screening of this film at the Victoria Theatre will take place to-night and everyone who has not yet taken the opportunity of witnessing it 'should do so. In addition .to the film itself, which is a remarkable one, there is a special prologue which
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  • 160 9 In the Municipal Health Officer'* statement for the week ending Oct. 25th, thdeath rate is given as 24.73 per mille per annum, compared* with 26.73 in the corresponding week of last year, and the total of deaths as 183, one of these being a Eurasian, 153 Chinese
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  • 29 9 Received at the Chartered Bank, already acknowledged $1,824.34 J.8., C.C.M. $5 each H) $1,834.34 This fund is now closed. J. A. B. COOK, Hon. Secretary,
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  • 37 9 In preparation for the Command Rifle Meeting both the Farrer and Bukit Timan Ranges are available for practice up to and including: Wednesday, November sth. Units requiring: the range should apply to Headquarters early.
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  • 25 9 I Rive it as my deliberate opinion that the majority of employers to-day ar« «triving to apply Christian ethics to industry.— The Bishop of Bradford.
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  • 3462 9 DIVERSITY OF MATTERS DISCUSSED. Various matters of interest were disIsed at yesterday aft- moon's meeting: of Municipal Commissioners. The Presit, Mr. R. J. Farrer, presided and there also present Messrs W. Dunman, Robertson, H. WolsJcel, E. A. Elder, G. Anthony, J. A. Elias, F. G. Lundon, hon'ble Mr.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 134 9 FANCY DRESS for X'MAS. HHjHHb A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE K^55PsJ IS ALREADY AVAILABLE ■B^H of original designs and Hi 111 hH hear this in mind when Robinson Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE.) OVERHEARD IN A LOCAL CLUB. Have a cigarette, they're large size you know Thanks, I like a big smoke.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 642 10 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND JBKBMSN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW TORE. Taking cargo on throagh Bills of Lading for all Or«rlas4 Feint*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dm Sta«a#«r«. t DARDANUS
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    • 470 10 STEAMER SAW INGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) ELLEBHAir UNL Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. t s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW due Not. 12 HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.s. KNOWSLEY HALL due In
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    • 598 10 STEAMER SAILINGS P. &O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION m LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Am*. Due
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  • 959 11 EVENTS OF THE MONTH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) a* »u Kuala Kan^sar, Oct. 28. At the moment the chief interest (for those who do not happer. to be concerned w.th Tivalli fertiv.tie»- M are the noily people a hundred yard* away from my compound) is the highly pleasing
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  • 89 11 The larpest cold storage plant is believed to be the natural one at Zack, a railroad station between Marshall and St. Joe, Ark. A cave, 100 feet wide and more than half a niiJe long 1 has been suitably provided with doors and bins, and is found to be admirably
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 76 11 Completely Equipped CAR «1600. r^s^v I fen of the features f the Standard Equip- HK\ KOI.ET tivt -passenger Fabrikoid upholstery. tmeled instrument board. I that open with the doors. wnmeter and oil-gauge. *m. Combined with and economy of COTIOLCT valve-in-head thii CHEVROLET ll value. tUkitiofl in our shovvi^llv invited to
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    • 495 11 f Trifles Such trifles make perfection and perfection j L b ls n trifle!" said Michael Angelo. >* a A Z After concentrating all their wonderful resources upon J L %$t p e production of an incomparable Virginia cigarette, j fc 6 it was, comparatively, a mere trifle whifeh led
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  • 31 12 The Norwegian steamer Hero arrived from G. B. Bttsar yesterday with a cargo of coal. Yesterdays paragraph re conference rates of freight referred to freight to North Atlantic ports.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 628 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated in Australia.) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE 4Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,376 tons) •■d MONTORO (5.000 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and f.nest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins l.tixe, single berth cabins, swimming bath, gymnasium,
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    • 280 12 W" it is Strengthening Sti»»u!.«.T!MS ¥f Appctixihg Reliable Nature's Great Remedy OBTAINABLE AT ALL DISPENSARIES. STEAMER SAILINGS] LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. CO (Incorporated in Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Bi-monthly service for Brindisi, Venice ind Trieste via ports taking cargo on ;hrough Bills of Lading for Fiume, the Levant and Black Sea Ports,
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    • 306 12 BOORD'S GIN Cordial Old Tom and Drv •J jr j^^^^ \T I H H Demand it!! Always!!! ?OLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE Co, Ltd (Incorporated la England.) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. I Remember Wincarnis is a positive ft necessity to you if you are Weak, Anaemic, I Nervous or Run-down jl Wincarnis
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    • 27 12 ACCOMMODATION ON ALL PRINCIPAL TRAINS ACROSS FRANCE CAN BE OBTAINED BEFORE ARRIVAL MARSEILLKS By Passengers _*hj) have booked their jtesj passages with THOS. COOK SON, I' SINGAPORE
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 650 12 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Bangkok Kuala 8 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Edina 9 a.m. Karimon Fook Mow 9 a.m! Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m. Port Swettenham, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles, London, A'werp Rotterdam Peshawur :/ioon Kuala Pahang Kuan. an Mahidol 11 a.m. Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang Giang Seng noon
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 585 13 STEAMER SAILINGS "CT S. K. Line. Donations Steamers. Art. Dept. London. Hamburg. Bremen, Antwerp via Colombo, Said. London Maru Nor. 9 Nov. 11 I via San Francisco, Panams Havana Maru from Kobe Dec. 10 car*- Town. Ri'>- Santos, po an<l Buen-< Aire< via f Mexico Maru Oct. 30 Nov. 1
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    • 387 13 STEAMER SAILINGS J^_^_^^__ i i SX£b\MS3BIP LSNE 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. Sails. s.s.
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    • 745 13 STEAMER SAniNGS STRUTffiRS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Gownment Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND l SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST CAJOOT to discharge and load Nov. 5 I U.S-S.B. WEST FARALON to discharge and load Not. U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT to discharge and load Dee. and subsequent steamers approximately 30 lays
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  • 508 14 EVERYBODY'S SPORT. (By Peggy McKay). Autumn brings many consolations, and among them beagling. Unlike hunting which, even with strictest economy, involves both considerable time and money fares, caps, kit and mount a day with the Leagles costs little or nothing. A day with the beagles is most
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 405 14 FRASER NEAVE, UMITED. Singapore and Branches. Manufacturers of Aerated Waters, Syrups, Squashes, Cordials and Culinary Essences, renowned for their excellence throughout Malaya Siam and the Dutch Indies. Hl^^H I B^^F h I II I I I Hi mm B I Ibbi wipH sIBHb I^bb^^^^^B |BP^ B bT I FOR QUALITY
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  • 72 15 October 31. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 3 lg Bank demand 2 4 3 S2 Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 19-3<> New York, demand 5 -> a Credits 90 days 5 4^ France, demand 9 gj India, T. T. 154 Hongkong, demand 414 p.c. Prem. Yokohama, demand 135
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  • 184 15 October 31. linI in 25 To^ 1U5.71 2 amble v 30.00 Pepper White 39 00 Pepper Black 20 00 rlake Tapioca n „5 Pearl Sago Small 9 0 0 Copra jV 75 Copra Sundried 13 10 Rice, Raii^uon «rktt« 2To uJ Opium, Benurvs? unt. 4000 Kice Siam No. 1
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  • 40 15 Singapore. Oct. 31, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot GO 60U. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 60U GO 1^; Xov.-Dec. 60% 61; Jan-March 60 u 60%. London Quotation Sheet Is. 5%4. Market Steady.
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  • 81 15 Yesterday's Alterations. -■i .1 iii r\< ill .-.Or) Z.IH' Mandai Tekong: ($1) 37U, 45 Shell Transport 4.1.3 4. 4.3 Johan Tin 47M. 50 Kinta Tin Dredges 99 1.02*. Kucha! Prefs. ($1) 1.11 1.15 Lingui Tin (S."S) 5.90 6.10 Pahang Con. (ss) lis lis 9d South Taiping 99
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  • 51 15 Messrs. Guthrie Co. (Kuala Lumpur) are in receipt of a cable from the Secretaries of Rembau Jelai Rubber Company advising that the Board have declared an i interim dividend of 2^ per cent., payable on November 18th., in respect of the finan- i cial year endiner Dacember
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  • 22 15 The world cannot live and prosper in the midst of a war of tariff's and prohibitions.— M. Raynaldy (French Minister of Commerce).
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 133 15 mmmm Singapore. Oct. 31. 225™'™* 1OS Rubbel< 155%d 12«-'5- C u Ul)!>ers T^ Ithl 'Ush the Plict> rubber ru-'et h« 'J the Shaiv market has so far failed to respond and business is mainly confined to a few »f popular counters. Ayer Panas are wanted at
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    • 135 15 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Oct. 11. Rubber—London Is 5%d. Firm. Local Tin.—l.,.ndon £258 10a Unchanged. Local 128%. 22.-) tens sold. Rubbers. Unchanged Mininsr.— Petalin^ buyers 1.62 tellers 1.65. Hitanis have sellers at 1 <!7 5 Penckaleni buyers M6.no sellers 17. Talams we quoted 42 44. JeUntoha have buyers at
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    • 186 15 LYALL AND EV ATT'S REPORT. Singapore. Oct. 31. Tin.— i'2so 10s. Unchanged Rubber.— Is 5%<L Up fcd. Despite a promising political outlooJc, business in the share market cannot be described as brisk, being: mainly confined to a lew of the better-priced counters in I ins and Industrial. Rubbers.— A rise
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    • 179 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, Oct. 31. Rubber. Is 5%<L 60 H. Tin.— f2.".O 10. 128%. Tons 22.",. The slijrht improvement in rubber is not reflected to any extent in the share market. Enquiries for rubber shares are few and only small business is passing. Allenbys 1.20
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    • 17 15 It is folly to lend money to people who repudiate their debts. Major G. C. Trvon, M.P.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 276 15 S.") .000,000. >v m n ri^n.m ninmnn Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED (Ineonjorated in Straits Settlements) :]fc;Al OFFICE^- Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC nas .0,000 d epo Slted witn E^and, and .o.plies with ZbS S° F DURANCE AGENTS WANTKH
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    • 382 15 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Established 1880. o— Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,030 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y 77,500,000 President K. Kodsma E^. Vice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq I DIRECTORS. q Y. Umakawa, Esq. Baron K. Monmur^ M. Cdagiri, Lsq N l^arashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mog&mi, Esq. K. Tatsumi,
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    • 488 15 i BANKING. CHARTERED BANK [OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. j Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors g,000.000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, Lotion, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Pukef Amritsar i.oilo Rancor. Bangkok
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    • 387 15 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (1.-.cnrporated in Kongtm r) Head Office: Hontkong Authorised Ctpitai e UT -<*'— Sterling 4,500,000 «e SerVe Liabmtv^roprteto,, \%X. W f CO pl T F DIRECTORS. H P wfl! J^n^' Chairman. A. O. Lang, Esq. G M. Young?'E^ q Chief Manager: A j> r A 't.
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    • 182 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. <Incor»or»t*d in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). W«E MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, u BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. STEAMER SAILINGS. I
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  • 82 16 A DISCLAIMER. To the Editor. Sir,— f^Vith reference to an advertisement appearing in your issue of yesterday's date re Tye Seng and Company in bankruptcy, we will should feel obliged if you will kindly make it known publicly that this said Tye Seng and Company have
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  • 239 16 "Monte Cristo" has been seen before in Singapore but in serial form. The William Fox production, which will be screened tonight at the Palladium for the first time, completes the famous Dumas story in ten reels and has been filmed with the lavishness so characteristic of
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  • 112 16 In the Singapore Bankruptcy Court yesterday application nu made by Mr. Williamson for a stay of in connection with a petition for a receiving order against V. Adam Saiboo, on the ground that the judgment on which the act of bankruptcy was founded was being appealed fiom at
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  • 633 16 WALLEY RETAINS CHAMPIONSHIP. There was a record crowd at the Singapore Stadium last night when Boy Walley defeated Chai Lai on points over ten rounds and thus retained his Flyweight title. Silvino Jamito refereed the contest. After considerable delay, Chai Lai made his appearance and was well applauded. The
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  • 164 16 Climbed a Wing in Mid -Air. Remarkable nerve was displayed in an emergency by the mechanic of a French aeroplane flying from London to Paris (says the Central News). A break occurred in the carburettor control, and the mechanic whose name is given as Richards, crawled along
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  • 38 16 Orders for Week Ending 9th Nov. 1924. Monday, 3rd. Individual Troops Parade at 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, 4th. Signalling Class, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Thursday, 6tli. Band Practice, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. F. C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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  • 43 16 Saturday, 2 p.m. "Farrer Range Ist Reinforcement. 2 p.m. BOkit Timah Umits. s.v.c. Sunday, 6.30 a.m. Newton Station, Eliminating: Competition for Warren Shield. 7 a.m. Farrer Ran ere M. G. Platoon. 2 p.m. Bukit Timah, S. V. R. Association.
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  • 20 16 The unsuccessful author's one comfort i* the certainty that all successful jjuthors are prostituting: their Art. Mr. A. A. M:ln«.
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  • S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    • 56 16 A Class Doubles. (Final). Bateman and Doig scr. vs. W T inter and Roy Smith— 2. C. Class Double's. (Final). Wardell and Crawford 3 vs. Martin and McMullan scr. C Class Singles. (Final). F. Ruchwaldy scr. vs. G. E. Cobb scr. C. Chiss Singles. (Final). R. F. Voelker—
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    • 53 16 The following will represent the S.CC. in their match against the S.R.C. on the latter's ground on Wednesday, Nov. 12th: J. C. Pratt; R. W. Sinclair, J. W. Winter; G. Edlin, K. MacLennan, J. Lee; G. C. Meredith, C. E. Winter, A. D. M. Poison, W. H. LeSueur, and
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    • 58 16 The following will represent the Y.M. C.A. versus St. J.0.8.A. at cricket to-day on the St. J.0.8.A. ground, commencing at 2.15 p,m: H. G. Stack (Capt.), S. N. Ahmad, W. Collins; M. Ingnatius, R. Juma. bhoy, F. R. Martinus, D. J. Ponnuthurai, O. C. Smalley, F. Vine, G. J.
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  • 671 16 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. In the absence of Mr. Lee Keng Hee, Chairman, Mr. E. A. Elias presided over the fourteenth annual general meeting of the Mandai Tekong (Singapore) Rubber Estates, Limited, held in the registered offices of the Company, Market Street, yesterday. Others present were the HonTble Mr.
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    • 199 16 VAW.WAW.V.Wd'.V.Y.V.V.V/. V.V.V.V.V.V.V V^ WITH THIS POPULAR MODFL mN *4 I HIS MASTER'S VOICE s*^^^^ •Incorporate w QUALITY \f^few SOAP AT MODERATE Obtainable from all Dealers. S<»le Distributing; Agents: McAlister Co., Ltd. I 1 The approved vojrue in practical >tyle. A UNIQUE COLLECTION OF Handsome and Attractive Silks PLAINLY MARKED PRICES
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