The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 November 1924
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Title Section16 1924-11-12 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1924. NO. 11,316.16 words
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Article227 1924-11-12 1 Singapore yesterday fell no whit hehind other centres of the Empire m its earnest and reverent celebration of Armistice Day Pages 9 and 16. A feature of the ceremony at the Cenotaph was the unveiling of a memorial from French comrades of the war m Indo-China Page227 words
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Article1302 1924-11-12 1 We started from Imst, a small mountain town with a precipitous high street and innumerable pumps. We had arrived overnight and fed off toe's flesh and sweet red berries, inch as we afterwards picked on the mountains and which are called rauschbooron. intoxication herr.es. It was hot.1,302 words
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Advertisement257 1924-11-12 1 TYRES TYRES II 1 \\srn x my Ht. W8 x IO.", $12. •"ij S si» \l» ?L r > TUBES $1-50 n% Co** With Orders. IR MN(i JONES CO. SINGAPORE HOTELS, jj ted under the personal supervision of the Proprietors.) URILL BOOM OI'EX TILL MIDNIGHT ppi nrj)« j.. Finest Ballroom257 words
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Advertisement332 1924-11-12 1 I DOES NOT IRRITATE THE SKIN ■'m- iK^|~«-_i__i _i__n_B v* Mr^^T_J_j_j_y_lß-l ff 0(( j\Y/ jV Shaving Stick •none of that mo<t distinguished and delightful scries CROWN toilet Dainties m rich red ImCQXMtfT and ,-^ld containercomprising >n audition to the above talcum Poudcr Vanishing Cream Complexion Powder Shaving Powder Solidified Bnllianime332 words
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Advertisement187 1924-11-12 1 LATEST ADEVERTISEMENTS. Jacks for cross-cut saws Page 9. Try the Golden Specials Page 11. Pepsodent an aid to beauty Page 11. Whites way's for timekeepers Page 3. See what the Studebaker d»-es Page 4. Stacomb, a super-hair smoother Page 6. Kermath engines at United Engineers Tage 3. Learn how to187 words
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Advertisement22 1924-11-12 1 TYRES TYRES 810 x 90 $10. 875 x 105 $12 32x3': $12. 880x120 $15. TUBES $1.50 Cash With Orders. IRVING JONES CO.22 words
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Miscellaneous80 1924-11-12 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 12th. Hiph Water, 10.41 a.m., 11.34 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes. Th) rsday, 13f/i. High Water, 11.9 a.m. Eastern United Assurance mtg, noo__. Municipal Commission, 2.15 p.m. Phil. Orchestra, Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m. Friday, 14th. High Water. 0.10 a.m., 11.36 p.m. Automobile Club mtjr., Exchange, 580 words
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Article193 1924-11-12 2 Calcutta, Oct. 28. II C. R. Das, being interviewed at j Simla, characterised the arrests made m J 1 ngal BS <h\i' t.. the advice of "panic- j m gars and diehards,** and declared that j campaign was obviously directed I tat the Swaral Party. He challenged193 words
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Article408 1924-11-12 2 An fticia! report says that Australia has' sper.: t144.000.000 for the honest of ex-, Ldien and their dependants, while pen-: •ion ..mount t.) 12.000.000 a year. Ifr. P. H. Macdowell. Cornwall gtrdeai t Kt -i.-injrton, heard a complete church service bl tadcaet from Schenectady. New York State, on a home-constructed408 words
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Advertisement466 1924-11-12 2 CURES COLDS IN THE HEAD j LITTLE VICTOR INHALES Of All Chemists. AGENTS: MED -CAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY LTD. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT THE MANILA SHOWS, THE MERRY OPERA CO.. WAYANG PEK JEE (Sah Sai Toh). Etc. PARIS TOILET. No. 1. COLLYER QUAY. Ladies and Gentlemen's466 words
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Advertisement258 1924-11-12 2 Victoria Theatre Coming Attractions CARTER, LEE WHITE CLAY SMITH THE GREAT ILLUSIONIST AND FULL LONDON CO. MADELINE ROSSITER'S WISH WYNNE CO. FLARES FLASHES. SIR HARRY LAUDER MABEL GARRISON. COMPANY ITALIAN GRAND OPERA i COMPANY. MOISEWITSCH. Etc., Etc., Etc. Booking will be at JOHN LITTLE'S. i Palladium Theatre Tel. 903 Orchard258 words
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Advertisement405 1924-11-12 2 Alhambiu From Saturday, November Sth. to Thursday, Novenihtr 11 In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp THE DISSATISFIED COBBLE* 1 Reel Pathe Film. CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS HERBERT RAWUNSffII "STOLEN SECRETS" I hi 5 Reels. A gripping mystery romance, with Herbert Rawlinso m h lashing, daring role as a detective405 words
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Article512 1924-11-12 3 HISTORICAL EPISODES. (By Sybil Fitzmaurice). i Royal babies, it may I- said at once, ar.- just Like ether small humans: they .row, cry. howl, gurgle and tvo. they cut teeth, liave pans m their insides and are very very human little princesses and princes. But the mode of512 words
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Article109 1924-11-12 3 Native Cotton-(irou inp. I j Lond<jn. Oct. 18. A Nairobi mt-^ape say?i a convention of Kenya settlers at a ■esiioii have decided to urge the Government, before the Government further encourages native cttton-growiny, to appoint a eomaussior I of inquiry into its general effect. The con. j109 words
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Article12 1924-11-12 3 England is exceedingly popular m Rnssia. I Miss Susan Lawrence, M.P. 112 words
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Advertisement460 1924-11-12 3 Is vvv^ *______^^a^^T^^ e** l^^^ Vi I_. I._J^ I _L y r______r ___t_9_> > r y'V Wf^ I* mm i The Food of Kings! TO YOU, Baby is the King of your household, and claims as his birthright the Food of Kings I and as the best is not too460 words
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Advertisement537 1924-11-12 3 WHITEAWAY'S -jL-->--l--_A___^__^' ~^_£_____u-ip- f^Hli _F >_»v^\. J^>--— ~V^ «-\.B momlooW^ At The 'Railway Regulator" VikmW Watch. Swiss made, lever THE "^AYLOO'' POCKET WATCH. The "Doric" Wristlet Watch. movement, pin set and wind, Fitted with latest improved lever movement Swiss made lever movement, gun-metal ease, accurate nickel case, Engine turned back.537 words
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Article92 1924-11-12 4 The town of Bogale, m Pyapon District of Burma, is drawing large crowds from the outlying: villages who flock to see an infant prodigy of four years and eight months, the only son of a young Burmese couple, paddy cultivators. The boy, with little or no tuition, astonishes the public92 words
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Article145 1924-11-12 4 Wipe oil or grease off casings. Watch out for the road hog. Keep the car well lubricated. Drive slowly through towns. Keep brakes m good condition. Speed hurts tyres, especially m hot weaj ther. Watch for railroad crossings, and road i brakes and curves. Keep tyres well inflated,145 words
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Article215 1924-11-12 4 Over 300,000 Permits Issued. The Intransigeant states that automobile permits issued m Paris nowadays bear number^ higher than 340,00.). A.M. Serpcllet, an engineer, is supposed to have been the first successful applicant for a permit to drive a vehicle driven by an internalcombustion engine m215 words
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Article46 1924-11-12 4 Experiments with diet are being made on criminals m the United States to determine what food is least conducive to crime. Police investigations show that a man who presented a bearer cheque for £16.000,000,000 et a bank m Hammond, Indiana, had escaped from a mental' hospital.46 words
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Article311 1924-11-12 4 Re-written and Re-illustrated. The original practical handbook on the motorcar and motoring has now reached its 25th edition (690 th thousand). Since its introduction m the early days of the popular motorins: movement its sale has totalled over 650,000 conies. At times the demand was so heavy311 words
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Article91 1924-11-12 4 At the close of 1923 there were 18,023,584 motor vehicles m the world. Of that number 88 per cent, are m the United States. Next to the United States these countries j have the largest number of registered motor cars: United Kingdom— 642,Bs3. Canada— 642,. F 7l. France 444,812. Germany—91 words
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Article208 1924-11-12 4 When the s. s. Western 1 I m New York cc oee *A i'- R from Puonoa Aitee, it cam I that meant moch to South U I followeia. I The car eras the Stud b S I that won the 192. Gran Prei I208 words
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Article133 1924-11-12 4 With every esiei eompetitoiu tekinff perl ability trial known Yenezie" had to c- v r t RBO miles m three average speed of 1300 er. car, Sl piston displacement Wd cc. and 32^4 miles an hour 2.000 cc. The first mmf* JJ. to Trent, a distan- «.i133 words
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Article22 1924-11-12 4 r», X Mr. Cramp ha« laid tha^ 4 not angel,- On behalf s£ th T .or* unions I wish to confirm tnsi-22 words
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Advertisement167 1924-11-12 4 _r Sa*a*^ -_________________________________________________H ______________m _R ____i _R __R ____T _____p I LfU PQ I ____L I I i^K/ side m pjs WOlt-MAMOUS SK 555 C^H _--Z *fH *s^| Comfortable Powerful Beautiful 1 pilllllllllllNllllllllllllllllllllHlllllllllllllll|l|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||!|||||||||j|!i^ SOUND VALU _r jS_k I f™~ NEW SHMENT ;OFr .'"^Ssg^ j FIVE PASSENGER TOURING CARS J Vft^'V'y^^V.167 words
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Article144 1924-11-12 5 Eank Manager's Tragic Death. Carconic oxide gas from the exhaust of his motor car was stated at the inquest at Guildford recently to have been the cause of the death of Mr. Charles Edward Streatfield. bank manager. His widow stated that she noticed the smell of144 words
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Article135 1924-11-12 5 Tyres with Steel Prongs. A 2%h.p. motor-cycle and sidecar climbed Skiddaw. the Cumberland mountain, 3,054 feet high. Starting from Keswick the ascent was made m 2 1 hrs. Mr. John Lewis, of Preston, who was m the sidecar, said: "The gradient is 1 m 2. The tyres135 words
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Article174 1924-11-12 5 The recent discovery of the only known copy of Charles Lamb's Book of Ranks and Dignities of British Society, 1805, may stir hopes of the recovery of another lost item of Eliana the pantomime m which Lamb collaborated with the Sheridans. Mary Lamb, m a letter to Sarah Hazlitt on174 words
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Advertisement365 1924-11-12 5 BUY NOW BUT BUY RIGHT m JTUilllllllnlllllllll *****1111 l Ullnlllil HIi.UP. __M ___________^_^___________!_^____!^__K^_rVV __^lri' t 'n '''llll___pP _________________________H mm*m*** mmmmm WWWm\\l\\\\ llll]-P-f_ff///iM ______________^^W^-_______r^__^_____________________ r W*^_P fIHJ -..bib ______^^^_li^^^s X***^. WT s*^ e e__ > /^__f^ r^j \*r __Fv\ _____________^^^_____|_V'_________a ____r^______l mmk\oW\ ___===§3^____^__i ________i fl ___-^^H________-^>^^B P^^^^i fl i ___^-____i Ir^/365 words
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Advertisement85 1924-11-12 5 Wash that Itch Away There is cbeolutely no eufferer from ff-jsima who ever need the simple weak, •-©-!>. Pieactiyttoo. and did not feel immediately the wonderful cooling eensation that comes when the itch ie taken away. This soothina wash penetratee the poree and givee instant relief from the most dietressins;85 words
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Advertisement50 1924-11-12 5 jib j^a 1 y_^-*-.-lira-MB---E> tnni '([H||l| \_^^__r m The Business Car That's j p| pn Also a Family Car J m J Es AfterUs-an-g 1 i ftouv I H B_rahff» rH c^rwitnout Pi li them* U Standard on all R IS?? mmmmW GimiMiggb I pliU (Incorporated m the S.S.) UIWJ50 words
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1562 1924-11-12 6 EXCELLENT BUSINESS PROPOSITION. The British Empire Exhibition has run five-sixths of itis course so far, that is, as 1924 is concerned. The time is near at hand when something m the nature of a balance sheet must be struck, not only by the Exhibition organisers,1,562 words
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Article329 1924-11-12 6 Mr. John Quiller Rowett, the London merchant who financed the Shackleton Expedition and made possible national re- I J March m animal nutrition, has been found dead m tragic circumstances at his house, 9, Hyde Park Terrace. Aftei lunch Mr. Rowett escorted his wife,329 words
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Advertisement282 1924-11-12 6 ABRAMS MOTOR TRANSPORT CO. 3, Penang Lane TELEPHONE 3140. f New touring 5-seater Gardner cars for hire. Price $3 per hour rating. This is cheaper than hiring a taxi. \W _-P"**' "i'i"_-'^^-I A GOOD FAN IS ALWAYS WORTH PAYING FOR IN THIS COUNTRY. SPECIFY CRQMPTONS THEY'RE GOOD FOR 20 Years.282 words
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Advertisement296 1924-11-12 6 m m m m m*m^ j What about the j High Cost of j Haulage The most satisfactory answer to this important > question is j The FORD 1-Ton Truck! J Costs little, is Economical to run, and what is more il IT.GETS THERE EVERY TIME CHASSIS PRICE ji 41296 words
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Article1496 1924-11-12 7 Tht staging of Singapore"^ first Malaya Cup m stalk, against .Malacca, at the Stadium >n Saturday, while it was rendered more or ta temp lsory by reason of the weather, -oved t< be a strong a r "rment m favour oi p.ay.ng all Singapore's future Malaya Cup games1,496 words
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Article198 1924-11-12 7 While some people, at least m this country, still dread the introduction o the "Continental" Sunday, some of the French are bemoaning the. "Anglicising" of the; French Sunday. "Parisian? who have kept' the French spirit." says a leader-writer m the "Temps," "will soon have to spend j their198 words
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Article171 1924-11-12 7 Threatened with Extermination. Th^ staple product of Fiji il the coconut, and the Government has recently imposed a tax on copra exports from ther" to pay for the cost of a commission of scientists who are travelling through various countries m search of a parasite to kill171 words
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Article119 1924-11-12 7 A naval wedding 1 took place m Foochow on October 21st when Miss Florence May Walsham, daughter of the Commissioner of Customs m Foochow, and Lt.-Comdr. Henry Neville Lake, D.5.0., D.S.C., R.N.. were married. Bishop Hind, assisted by Revs. E. M. Norton and W. P. W. Williams, of Foochow, performed119 words
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Article471 1924-11-12 7 Singapore, Novl 1. The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Teriace Maiket. At the ether markets there may be small variations. MEAT. Reef steak (Round) Kati 42 Beef stew or curry do 36 Pork, lean do €Q Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) do 46471 words
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Article261 1924-11-12 7 Coiour Transmitting Process. Mr. George A. Taylor, President of tha Association for Developing Wireless m Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji, gave an address at Australia House, Strand, on recent wireless discoveries, and explained a process, by which it is claimed coloured pictures of distant scenes can be261 words
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Article60 1924-11-12 7 The Hon. Sir Paul Chater, C.M.G., has made a gift of a' new frontal for the Holy Table at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon. The frontal was made by St. Mary's InI dustrial School at Pc ona, and is described m St. Andrew's* Church magazine as a very beautiful piece cf60 words
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Advertisement334 1924-11-12 7 rggHESS CARDS. Graphic dealers. 2 n,ine ,I'\MKS MADE V( HIN CHEONG CO. I *°*S North Bridgs Read. g jHHHHHM "1 5,,M,i Selegie Koad, I ing Stadium). SSddS wdia« norma 1 Enelish dishes a speciality, t. service. J, irK \KRYMf.HT. l_e*J**? nHHHHJWsHMRIBBHR v.nd lee th* 1 Illustrated g .""„.,e af Mssieal334 words
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Advertisement437 1924-11-12 7 t^ m *miomoßimmo^^imßmm^t^^^om^om^omm^i^^mo^i^i^^^OkWkmkWk^^^i^m^^m^B^m^oi^^mk^Bm^ 11 -S-- I SPHINX. -^BRE QUALITY COUAr Ts _^^^^gjjajßwanaa_-WMggggg^_p^i^^j^^^^ {'ii 'nH nfii-.iiiin'iin _'yv^i^^^^^^aa-Bl_^^^r^^^?<^Bßi^_Bi^_^ P'-.. P ,td WhlfSSfripe* Tobaccos, which have W l I b 'gndrdd'th the utmost CAt^^ mim9W^ tmmm I THE "GARRICK' LARGE SIZE VIRGINIA CIGARETTE REIGNS SUPREME. BRITISH AMBRICAN TOBACCO CO. (Straits), LTD. I (Incorporated437 words
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Advertisement187 1924-11-12 7 AUCTION SALE. AUCTION SALE OF A choice collection of Sat.-i.ma, Cloisonne I.; cqner, Brass and Porcelain Wares, fhtnssi -:!k, Pagoda silk socks and .-tockin_\- etc. Comprising .-—Cloisonne vases, powdst and button boxes, bowls, engraved brass v. paßodas, flower bowls, wall plate-. v burners, linger bowls, and table ornaments. Coloured porcelain187 words
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Obituary21 1924-11-12 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. BARNARD- Henry Cuthbert. J. P., of the Grey House, Yatton, Somerset, Aged 59. After an operation. (By cable).21 words
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618 1924-11-12 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1924. Enter Mr. Baldwin. The Guildhall banquet has always been a chosen opportunity for declarations by the chief political party, whether actually m power or not, as to policy, and the occasion comes particularly appropriately this year because there has just been a general618 words
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Article597 1924-11-12 8 To-day is the last day for receiving entries for the V.M.C.A. Swimming Carnival. The boxing- entertainment at the Boxing Stadium to which reference was made m yesterday's issue is fixed for Saturday Nov. 2Fdh. not for this Saturday. Mr. P. Morton, Superintendent, Telephone and Telegraph Department. Malacca, and Mrs. Morton,597 words
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Article82 1924-11-12 8 INQUEST ON SCHOOLBOY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. Nov. 11. At the inquest on the death of the schoolboy who was run over by a motor car _n Farquhar Street on October 23rd., the jury returned a verdict fhat death was caused through shock. The driver is not82 words
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Article51 1924-11-12 8 The Indian Association, Singapore, hai forwarded to the Secretary, .Madras Central Flood Relief Fund, draft on the Mer.autiU Bank of India for Rs. 1,406 collected as follows: Charity Football Match between the Bengal Gymkhana and S.C.F.A.* S7MJO Charity Concert held by the LA 101.00 Total51 words
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Article473 1924-11-12 8 Chiefs of katsina Compare Notes. Mahoman Diko. Emir of the Nigerian State of Katsina, and his chiefs compared note'- for the benefit of an Evening News writer on the most wonderful thing they had seen. This is the Emir's second visit to Lond »n. "I have brcught my473 words
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Article157 1924-11-12 8 Recalcitrant Tribes Subdued. Calcutta, Oct. 22. Details are now filtering through with regard to the rebellion m Afghanistan led by the pretender to the throne. It appeavs that there was very considerable response by tlie tribes to the call of the Kabul Government for assistance. in157 words
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Article130 1924-11-12 8 Lieutenant-Colonel W. P. H. Hill. C.M.G.. D.5.0.. who has just' been posted to the command of the 2nd Battalion Loyal Re_i ment the Ist Battalion is at Tientsin at Tidworth, is the well-known army cricketer. He passed all his previous regimental service m the Royal Fusiliers, including the South African130 words
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Article91 1924-11-12 8 AGITATORS XK(TTF() ■WTOAtIO^ wTc [Router\ ferri*.] m| ona v Two nn;,,,,,,! collision with the Which OM poUeNMMI v. wounded, were Man day and es ted tl '•I It is thought at Vera and B*l i Perpignan Indicate that it u<( m***m*m\ by group, spparentl: Heved th? GoT<91 words
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Article46 1924-11-12 8 [Reuu-i'- Betvica] I<»nd«»n. Nov n Several Chineae, rounded Wales, irere eharuvd at Cardiff w tag the country with, tal ous penalties wen- imposed. The police stated that tht H was greatly concerned -bout Urn :uml*.< ('hint ie imprt perly m i t46 words
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Article48 1924-11-12 8 [Retltei 'i Btr ii I .Munt»Mid»'i.. \h\, :i The rebel Bri 1 Paulo, has arrived here. 'l Vv :l The h< itliai which i. Paulo, haa i r if 8 landed pari of 1 pi rtk n of the i^al the Brazilian I the ship.48 words
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Article47 1924-11-12 8 [R< Ut ial, s< The trial "f 139 < of plotti :in the Military Court Th" I rupted the pr by Internationale. The Pn restoration of order, w* that, iv the evei t they would l c tried m coatai trial il expected t" l.i-t47 words
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Article21 1924-11-12 8 '{Renter' Waskiagtsa, S« The Navy Secretary, Mr. i signed an rdei formsll) ERB on Oct, i. rnnu-nt21 words
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Article24 1924-11-12 8 [Renter* 3 l.ondui. S* Viscount Cecil ii Duchy of Lancaster, si 1 First Com ifissionei of f oletins the Cabinet proper.24 words
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Article45 1924-11-12 8 The R.C.C. I defeating South Innings the Bngl 1, v 0 f one irlcket, wickeU. Full scon Sout| Auatruna: i four wicket, (det M.C.C: Ist Inni 14 for one wiel The MC.C teai i S ni- nt to pit J SH45 words
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Article17 1924-11-12 8 SPURS AND MANCHESTER DRAW. ___n Lsass x In the finl divin Tottenham drew M 1 one each.17 words
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Article23 1924-11-12 8 [Renter* S v I Goremer Bteei to-day I* Of a huge dam win. million cubic metre- t tion of cultivated land"23 words
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Advertisement192 1924-11-12 8 -THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECKS." f@*\\wff*^ ro^K^-^M-_V _r_^^___P P5? «_S^^___m. _P____-4_-_^- V'"^-rar ;,i *£^1 *J^mm W of<o Y_fl fl -<_l________\ _r_L__^^_____T M v *^w_. P_Lm WkmmmmWJmOc /LSU V o«_^ml WmT^WWrnW** A ZXmW** 9-V-___i #_______r_r_7 _w__?^Tr- -JM-J^MI mr*mWWw* TRADIVSWVARK 3gM wU L fIH ____^B fl H___fl-___B~flfl _i _i____n__^__^_i i 11. _r192 words
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Advertisement47 1924-11-12 8 BERNA I! SWISS CONDENSED MILK, (j I i_j Switzerland's best, and 3o the I 3 best of all. S I I p DUPIRE BROS. I Sole Agenti. I f: S.S. and F.M.S. B 1 H 3 fi h tli>anni.a-_;ai;'iuti^U-S^r7n;rnTX7T-7n-g.-i-__xa BLACK WHITE i A /^^B Ww"^ Jjp"iC WHISKY47 words
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Article425 1924-11-12 9 r RKMIKK>_5 EECH I S i- a********* I>oucy I London, Nov. 10. I brilliant scenes I the Guildhall on I >r»s reception. I multi-coloured I trial and I the i more miI foreign ambusI Cabinel ministers were I PT, but a warm voI inusual at theae I Mi.425 words
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Article301 1924-11-12 9 LONDON'S HOMAGE. CROWDS VISIT THE ABBEY. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 10. London is unusually crowded to-day, not merely because of the Lord Mayor's Show, which has linked up the thirteenth and twentieth centuries j,. a pageant of colour and costume, lut m preparation for tomorrow's ceremony at301 words
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Article122 1924-11-12 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, No\. 10. M. Rodez. replying to Opposition criticism of M. Herriot, emphasized that France m signing the Geneva protocol showed herself a really peaceful Power and returned to her true tradition-. "We have made distinct endeavours to prevent a new war without jeopardizing France*122 words
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Article93 1924-11-12 9 [Reuter's Service.] I ll|w|;LM X 1 Following the Premier's Exhibition announcement. Lord Stevenson states that it is up to t_he trade of the country to play up to Government's lead. The principal Dominions were emphatic about the good the E-xhibition had done them and they were quite93 words
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Article15 1924-11-12 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 10. Parliament meet> again on Dec. 2nd.15 words
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Article37 1924-11-12 9 1 Reuter's Service.] Washington, Nov. 11. The Treasury asks Congress at th? forthcoming short session either to repeal or clarify the provisions of the Tax Laws relating to the publication of income tax returns.37 words
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ARMISTICE DAY.
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Article1839 1924-11-12 9 A ROYAL MESSAGE. No more eloquent demonstration of the j ypili that binds Ex-Bervieemen away from heme, could have been forthcoming than (hat which existed at the Europe Hotel j last night, on the occasion of the sixth Al ..;istice anniversary dinner held under the auspices of1,839 words
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Article191 1924-11-12 9 French Ex-Servicemen m Singapore met at an Armistice Anniversary dinner at Raffle< Hotel on Monday night. M. de Saint-Ceran presided and proposed the toast of the evening a comprehensive one embracing the French Nation, the Government of the Republic, which is endeavouring to secure a complete191 words
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Advertisement55 1924-11-12 9 »l^_____n___-^**T__B_B^\ -\_cn___V 111 9** mm m ofL *y*. I Christmas and Toy Bazaar Now Open Suitable Presents for all. Robinson Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE.) 1 ]*^mMmme*^mmm]J^l^'''' c lls m^mmmmWWWf MAKES MITES MIGHTY _s____sss____aasss_____B_as____a______n_a-_---_______-_________ THE MARK OF QUALITY. CROSSCUT SAWS. I mo*Ms All Sizes Stocked by I Sole Agents William55 words
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Advertisement699 1924-11-12 10 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. I LONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Tsking cargo on throat h Billa of Lading for all Overland PetPta. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Doe Biaga#ere.699 words
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Advertisement471 1924-11-12 10 STEAMER SA-LtWGS I Eilerman Bucknall I j Steamship Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN" UNL Passenger and Freight Services I TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT j VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. t ss. CITY OF GLASGOW due Nov. 12 HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG.471 words
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Advertisement520 1924-11-12 10 ==___^i__i__: P. o. I BRITISH INDIA ANU APCAR LINES. I Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER ANI> CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION j LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVILE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARD,. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and _nt__r*520 words
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Article570 1924-11-12 11 THE TWO KINDS. (By Henriette Fragonard). There are two sorts of unmarried women: those who remain single for choice, and those who remain single because there are not enough man to go round. Of the first category I am not concerned. The girl bachelor is no570 words
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Article27 1924-11-12 11 The ag_s of six Australian printers, all of whom have died m a single week, totalled 487 years. The oldest was Mr. John Pearce, who was ninety-two.27 words
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Article206 1924-11-12 11 WORSE THAN BLEEDING. o "It is better to lose a pint of blood than to have the nerves tapped. No one can measure your nerve-force as it runs away," wrote that famous Doctor, Oliver Wendell Holmes. It is easy to explain why this is so. The blood-making206 words
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Advertisement793 1924-11-12 11 __r y mr V ll^l_^^ i_J3"^*^fl-^n-'l j. Your Hidden Beauty Remove the film and see it Millions hlft revealed a hidden became alarming. So dental scitxauty through a new way of teeth ence searched for ways to fight c-arung. They have gained a new that film. Two ways were found.793 words
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Advertisement188 1924-11-12 11 A*m^^mmmmmmm^kwommm*m^mm\\ ____i ____i _i m a___ S_B_. ___l _____S _____V ______l _____t _____i ____k mmmm H S _A \is_|ifli_M-"--*^»^^_---fc---^V. L J L I The decision to pack Golden Specials M specially for the East m tins P a of only twenty-five was the final inspiration which created the perfect U188 words
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Article136 1924-11-12 12 An Innovation m Japan. A Japanese Marine Boy Scout Service will shortly be organised under the joinauspices of the Navy Department and the Juvenile Association, the former represented by Rear-Admiral Takeshi Koyama and the latter by Mr. Ukichi Yonemoto. The Kokusai Agency says that the new organisation136 words
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1111 1924-11-12 12 A DIVIDED FLEET. Strength of British Squadron. The Naval correspondent of the Morning Post writes: The disturbed state of China and the many warring factions amongst its peoples have necessitated constant watchfulness on the part of the British Naval authorities to safeguard British subjects and1,111 words
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Advertisement550 1924-11-12 12 Burns Philp Time (Incorporated m Australia.) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE i Regular monthly sailings by tha waft-known steamer MARELLA (7,875 tons) -•d MONTORO (5.000 tons.) The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins ft- luxe, single berth cabins, swimming550 words
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Advertisement438 1924-11-12 12 iliOToTj THE CLEAN LIQUID VERMICIDE LOTOL-Will kill Mosquitoes and other vermin instantly on application. LOTOL-Will not harm Walls, Furniture. Clothes ARRIVING SHORTLY. Sole Agents: W. R. LOXLEY CO, 58, Robinson Road, SINGAPORE. ____a STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEITSCEffiR LLOYD AND HAIHBURG-AMH.IKA LINE. (Companies Incorporated m Germany.) The undernoted are the Companies intended438 words
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Advertisement318 1924-11-12 12 STEAMER~SAi[i^~ hugostennesunk" (Incorporated m Germany.) REGULAR >lONTHLY FREIGHT PASSENGER SERVICE. OUTWARD BOUND HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND Itffl s.s. Hindenburg 12,250 ton* v. a.s. Emil Kirdorf 9,000 tons Dec 3 HOMEWARD BOUND ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. e.s. Oliva 12,250 ton< N s.s. Carl Legien 9.000 ton- I s.s. Adolf von Baeyer 9.000318 words
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Miscellaneous479 1924-11-12 12 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 9 a.m. Cuccb and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong Compiegne 11 a.m. Tongkal, Moeara-Saba Djambi Brouwer 11 a.m. Rhio, Billiton, BaUvia, Cheribon and Samarang Myer 11 a.m. Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang Giang Seng479 words
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Advertisement661 1924-11-12 13 STEAMER SAIUNGS 0. S. K. Line. Deitinationi Steamers. Arr. Dept. fedtal* Rotterdam, oioniho, Aden and Port Andes Maru Dec. 12 Dec 14 y or X via San Francisco, Panama Havana Maru from Kobe Dec. 10 X Algoa Bay (Port Elizabeth) T wn. R», and B en <>s .Colombo 1 Chicago661 words
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Advertisement408 1924-11-12 13 STEAMHt SAHJNGS J&> Round the World PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE 38 Days to BOSTON 41 Days to NEW YORK via Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. From New York these fine, new liners continue on Round the World, returning to Singapore m 110 days. Next Sailing? Arrive Leave Leave408 words
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Advertisement747 1924-11-12 13 1 STEAMER SAHJHGS STRIITHERS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Government Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. v 111 £_!t t0 d sch aacr c and load Nov U. -_-_>.*,. WEST FARALON to discharge and load Kno U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT to discharge and load _£c and subsequent steamers approximately747 words
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Article1252 1924-11-12 14 THE RUSHED GENERA I ELECTION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Oct. 15th. In Scotland the Conservative and Socialist parties were prepared for a General Election, the Socialist arrangements being particularly well advanced. Indeed, their organisation may be said to be always on a war footing. The Liberals, on1,252 words
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Article486 1924-11-12 14 (To the Editor of The Times). S.r, I read m The Times of August 30 a letter from Mrs. Elizabeth Washburn e Wright on the subject of th*e complete suppression of the production and use or abuse of prepared opium. The production of coca is also mentioned,486 words
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Article83 1924-11-12 14 Damage Estimated at 10,000,000 Dollar*.. London, Oct. 20. A message from Canton says a fire broke out m the city but was confined to portions of the western district and was extinguished within 24 hours. Less than a twentieth part of the city w_s burned and83 words
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Advertisement242 1924-11-12 14 WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE For Coughs, Colds and Internal Troubles NOTICE. IN HONOUR OF THE OPENING CEREMONY OF MESSRS UM YEW CHYE SONS, PROVISION MERCHANTS GENERAL IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS 49, High Street an "AT HOME" will be held at the iibove address on Wednesday, the 21st inst. from 11 a.m.242 words
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Advertisement777 1924-11-12 14 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTICE. TENDERS will be received up to noon on the 13th November, 1924, at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, from persons desirous of contracting for the making up of flannel shirts and khaki drill uniforms (consisting of tunics, trousers, shorts and caps for Malay Co. (special pattern) for777 words
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Advertisement304 1924-11-12 14 ___#_____BB___r^'^ W HERP inSCCtS can -an f j_ I figg* Xi so much annoyance, k^ v„v fc fe>^MJjiP^^| side.readyto use with your v,,,,,.^ (mm Calvert's I CARBOLIC SOFT SOAP 1 l nl V ***J I'Kht lather shouhi 1 Local dealer* sell tt. protection against mosquitoes and t> I Makers: lon304 words
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Article524 1924-11-12 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE VND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER n. MINING. Kin^S: n f 10 f > 5 4 Kamummg (V) if 6 50 Kinta Tin Dredges j£ i*™ X d Kuala Lumpur Tin <« i- 1 -J?S ssiwtr- <sio > 4? «g Mambau Tin q^ Navvng Pet524 words
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Article179 1924-11-12 15 November 11. Tin 275 Ton. $130 00 CrarnWr 31 00 Pepper White 41 00 Pepper Black 21 00 flake Tapioc. jj 00 Pearl Sago Smali 9 oo o?ra 12^60 Copra Sundried 12 85 Rice, R__.)pro.. qrl.it- Opium, Benares unt. 4 i Rice Siam No. 1 fur export •.<!... Rice.179 words
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Article31 1924-11-12 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 11. At the Pattan.i Tin statutory meeting Mi Brown presided, and the Report was adopted. Messrs. Brown Phillips and Stewart were appointed auditors.31 words
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Article106 1924-11-12 15 Surplus of 80.000 tons. The latest estimate of the present season's Australian sugar production is 390.000 tons. After allowing for the sugar used m manufacture of jams, milk, &c, for export, there will be a surplus of at least *0,000 tons. No such output has yet been106 words
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Article172 1924-11-12 15 In Upper Perak there is a small but very rich patch of tin-bearing ground, says the Times of Malaya. It is still Statv land and unworked because ;he working of it would ruin Malay "benda ngs" m ius vicinity, but one supposes that one day it will172 words
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Article39 1924-11-12 15 It is not possible to say with certainty whether there will be a shortage of capital when trade improves, but the succ^?s of some recent issues is a reassuring sign so far as it goes. Professor A. W. Kirkaldy39 words
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Article526 1924-11-12 15 TIN AND TINF OIL. The making of tinfoil is an industry i which employs many thousands of people m China. The head of a Chinese firm estimate! that m Chekiang province alone, notably about Ningpo. Hang-tow and Shaohing, there are more than 100.000 adults and children making tinfoil. Its chief526 words
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329 1924-11-12 15 The sugar industry m the Philippines la now capitalized at more than P300,000,--000, according t o Arnold Warren. auger chemist, m an extensive and comprehensi\e survey he has made for the coming annual convention of the Philippine Sugar Association. This estimate, says Mr. Warren, covers329 words
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Advertisement373 1924-11-12 15 -—_--._i.in iiii_^w^^^^^^^b__,_«______,________________________^_ i-^---w_- r a*___^_^o__r3_l______ r \\%W**Tmrmk7 jF VlllVfli ___BD_MKn_F___H I IH JMJOi A imin Aojroors m m r*rm**rom^ Assurances jn force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE:- Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC m -pany has ,20,000373 words
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Advertisement419 1924-11-12 15 BANKING. B .??££f£ G SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) o— Head Ot_ke: Hongkong Authorised Capita. <-,*> ftll iinn Issued and tell? ra .d up wSwjxS Reserve r ur.d:-Ster!ing 4,500,000 n__^-, t ii- S,1 X er $25,500,000 Reserve Liability ct Proprietors $20,000 00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. h h Vv?- tte419 words
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Advertisement494 1924-11-12 15 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. o Paid up Capital m 600,000 -■hares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 8,000.000 HKAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Puker Amritsar Loiic Rangoon Bangkok494 words
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Advertisement124 1924-11-12 15 j ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Cha-t«»* A.. D. 1720). «KE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration IJonds Sin^ar-ore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 84, The Arcade. Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE STANDARD LIFE124 words
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Article1316 1924-11-12 16 SINGAPORE'S ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS. i Armistice Day. the sixth anniversary of the momentous date m the world's history when the hostilities which commenced m August 1914, came to a close, broke dull and rainy over Singapore, but the sun soon pierced the clouds to shine throughout the day1,316 words
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Article1336 1924-11-12 16 Long: before the time appointed for tho commencement of the special service had arrived, the Cathedral was crowded. The mle requesting all persons to occupy seats before 10.30 was strictly adhered to and everything: was m readiness when WH Excellency, attired m hio state uniform, arrived1,336 words
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351 1924-11-12 16 Thousand Pounds for Haig. F*undSingapore purchased close upon twenty thousand Flanders Poppies on Monday, it was ascertained yesterday morning, and hopes are entertained that it will be possible to forward to Earl Haig's Fund a cheque for the substantial sum of £1,000. Mrs. Cooper (Ipoh)351 words
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Article26 1924-11-12 16 (From Our Own Correspondent). i Penang, Nov. 11. The Poppy Day sale of Flanders poppies had realised $1,500 up to noon.26 words
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Article157 1924-11-12 16 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 11. The Armistice celebrations began this morning with an impressive service at the Cenotaph. The Revs. B. C. Roberts and R. Whitehorn conducted the service m the presence of a large gathering, which included Sir W. George Maxwell, who157 words
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Article184 1924-11-12 16 (From Our Own Corespondent.) Penang, Nov. 11. Armistice day was celebrated m Penang on a more elaborate scale than usual, the school children also taking a prominent part. An impressive service was held at the Memorial Tablet m the Cricket Club by the Reverends Keppel Gamier and T.184 words
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Article425 1924-11-12 16 Sir Martin Conway and Everest Expedition. Sir Martin Conway, m opening at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, on Sept. ISth, the annual autumn exhibition of pictures, said that during the Everest Ex pedition, journalists used to come to him and always ended their talk with the425 words
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Article48 1924-11-12 16 Orders for week ending November 16th. Wednesday, 12th.— Hall Football ShieldSecond Troop versus Fourth Troop—Headquarters at 5 p.m. Thursday, 13th. Band Practice, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Friday, 14th.— Hall Football ShieldTenth Troop versus Seventh Troop, St. Andrew's ground at 5 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.48 words
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