The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 November 1926
1926-11-05
1
16
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/singfreepressb
The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
-
Title Section13 1926-11-05 1 Singapore Free Press M CENIS. SINGAPORE, S.S, FRmAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1926. NO. 11,944.13 words
-
Article258 1926-11-05 1 The levying of taxes on foreign trade by various authorities m China was the subject of protests by the Tower- concerned Page 9. Earl Beat t.v. First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff has been requested to defer his resigna ionPage 9. Further results m258 words
-
Article1123 1926-11-05 1 I Sailing down the Gull of Smyrna mm passes a small island off the coast oi Kara baron. Its name ii I t wm Adassi, the Tm k:sh univalent for Long Island, and itt recent nist ry would provide material foi a romance. dose (m a hundred1,123 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement253 1926-11-05 1 c v.v»sv.\v.v.v.v..» i ORDER 5 SNOWFLAKE S o1 ne tllillKD CREAMERY J BUTTER J Raffles Hotel! Vi 292 i. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. j \ll Grill R«o« srders are given the personal I j slipe n i-^ion of the Manasiement. TO NIGHT I IS Races j Vrinisticc D md Special Dinner253 words
-
Advertisement267 1926-11-05 1 Sime Darby Co Ltd (L corporated m the Straits Settlements). SINGAPORE. Lbi mn^iiMiiinniwiiiiiiiwiiiii ii hi hi mi 1 1 i m ■-imi iwwiiinwTnnr- I—nr^1 nr^— w. r.%% vav%s% v.w.%wmw.v.v.Vi I TYie Europe //ote/. I Armistice MigKt. 5 ■j THE EX-SERVICE ASSOCIATION DINNER. A limited number of dinner-tables are available Tor267 words
-
Advertisement131 1926-11-05 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Bankruptcy ootici Rage 7. T beer* Guthrie and Co.— Page B. Power of Attorney notice —Page J. C<,w and date milk food Page ■>■ Fraser and Neave's lemonade Page L 6. Efficient tyre salesman wanted Page Latest shipping notices on pages n>. 12 and 13. "Bonni" B" Tai**ura,131 words
-
Advertisement15 1926-11-05 1 >V^VAuyLM* yj m u ujul 5 FAULDINGS l EUCALYPTUS OIL j J PURE LEST. JwVAV.V.'.V.W.W.V.V.V.J15 words
-
-
Page 1 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous133 1926-11-05 1 THE WEEK. y, day, ■<■>■■ H;ch Water. 10.1 i a.m., 10.42 p.m. High Water, Malacca, 7.10 a.m., 7.20 p.m. Outward mail due Homeward mail closes I train i p.m. Municipal Commission, :!.l- r > p.m. Saturday, >'''!'. High Wat--. 10.38 mm.. 11.15 p.m. Hi^rh Water. Malacca. 7.40 a.m.. 7.40 p.m.133 words
-
-
Article183 1926-11-05 2 Indian Predaeer Confesses That He Was Milled. "London. Oct. 20. la i let. apology to the Morning Posl m i nm tion with the Empire film schen c, 1 Kiranjan Pal say-: **ln view of the ity given t > my recent statement thai i amber183 words
-
Article56 1926-11-05 2 Posl ►mnu rr 3 "hat the ib, st fam is put Ik school is i entitled t< An ai funds ror W X: who are reminded thai n thing less a is il n to tht- pel man n i it 1 1 definit< ly or j:56 words
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement43 1926-11-05 2 Madam LEO IS ARRIVING AT SINGAPORE OX November 10th. the CHANTILLTt oringing; with her A v\« NDERFUL SELECTION OIFrench Gowns, Hats, Curios, etc. Suitable for CHRISTMAS Chinese Crepe Pyjamas, Night Gowns. Princess Slips. Kimonos. Etc. Etc. JUST UNPACKED AT: NAMSEN'S 53 HIGH STREET.43 words
-
Advertisement441 1926-11-05 2 PAVILION TO-NIGHT JOHN BARRYMORE IN "THE SEA BEAST" An Epic that will live for ever JOHN BARRYMORE'S BEST Supported by The Latest PATHE GAZETTE. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. THE FATAL MISTAKE (William Fairbanks). "THE BARNYARD" with LARRY SEMON. Admission Prices: Upstairs $2.50, Downstairs $2, $1.25, 75 cts.,441 words
-
Advertisement296 1926-11-05 2 EA SPLENDID COLOURED PICTURE AT THK ALHAMBRA j From Tuesday. 2nd. to Monday, Bth. November In the Second Show at 9 p.m. A WILLIAM FOX SPECIAL. From an Original Story by HOWARD HAWKS who production m Ij FIG LEAVES A story of the trials and mishaps of a Modern Eve,296 words
-
-
Article753 1926-11-05 3 How Our Village Club Helped. SPREADING THE NEWS. It was the porter who first told me the news. He keeps poultry upon a siding, and from him I buy eggs when his hens have been successful m keeping clear of the trains, and fowls when they have not;753 words
-
Article44 1926-11-05 3 London, Oct. Aix-en-Province. Five members of th" crew of the steamer Sidi Ferruvh who were arrested i n the charge of smuggling Arab stowaways, of whom thirty-one died, have beer, sentenced to two years' imprisonment bl addition to a period of detention.44 words
-
Article139 1926-11-05 3 There would seem to be fashi ns m the recreations of statesmen. We were told that some of the delegates at Locarno, sought relaxation m cross word puzzles. A friend who has just returned from Geneva says that serial stories now provide the pleasant tonic for tired minds. Sir Austen139 words
-
Article610 1926-11-05 3 The Fruit Pigeons. SNAKES WHICH EAT EACH OTHER. M. Jean Delacour, a French Fellow of the Zoological Society, s about to start for Cochin China to resume explorations that he has been carrying on for several winters. Before leaving he presented to the Zoo a number of610 words
-
Article148 1926-11-05 3 I Flowers Massed Hound Nelson Column. London, Oct 21st. Tho famous signal. England expects, fluttered m front of the Nelson Column fac-] ing Whitehall m full view of the delegates to the Empire Conference who were wending their way to Downing Street for the resumption of148 words
-
Article133 1926-11-05 3 A report is current, says the Times i>f Malaya, that Mr. A. J. Sturrock, Chairman, Kinta Sanitary Board, will act as District Officer, Kinta, when Mr. Dickson goes on leave next year. Mr. Sturrock is held m exceptional esteem by the public of Kinta and his appointment to act for133 words
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement253 1926-11-05 3 f^ r m Tell them M. the Scotch ak you want JEjr Ipl^fi NAPIER JOHNSTON ES WMmWJMMIWI Ji^ WHISKY I *W ''--9mV f CALDBECK. MACGREGOR &Co Ltd I BW^V a c nf^ for Straits Settlements and ■pj/^^ff *a m \\^^^K f f r Mrjm irf y^!J rpor.tted nt:.i'er rhe Companies253 words
-
Advertisement42 1926-11-05 3 s iii- ssa=g=a==Sß fBIPB Beautifully Finished Green--Red-Blue. THE SWIFT IS A QUALITY CYCLE SECOND TO NONE. PHONE 3030 OR SEND FOR CATALOGUE TO MALAYAN MOTORS, 209-212, Orchard Rd.. SINGAPORE. ■■■■UMI "ZEISS TESSAR" i I BULLOCH LADE McAlister Co., Ltd. S.S. and F.M.S.42 words
-
-
Article167 1926-11-05 4 An Interesting Morning. OPENING CEREMONY IN BORNEO. [Specially Written for Free Press]. The first cluster of Chinese shops on the new Tuaran Road was i pened this week with such pomp and ceremony as native g(Wg- and a flay can supply for se import- > ant an167 words
-
Article, Illustration454 1926-11-05 4 Then the Sabah Jack was unfurled and he signal given foi trade to begin. There was a brisk rush to the eels heaving m their baskets, but we gave them a miss and concentrated on the purchase of the insinuating "langsat", that jungle frui' which c mbines the454 words
-
Article102 1926-11-05 4 \"\v that <sttieh farmers have given up' i the struggle and killed their birds and the s ostrich >kins have been made into shoes and o hags, we have an ostrich feather revival. The t autumn neck-wrap for between-season's wear is a large collarette of ostrich feather102 words
-
Article, Illustration556 1926-11-05 4 MOODS MODES of EVE. IN THE QUEUE. The Pit and the Stalls. PAVEMENT ENTERTAINERS. From my hardly-contested seat m the front row of the pit. I watch my next-door' neighbour, Mrs, de Luxe, settling herself In her last row stall, arid a pang i' envy goes through mc Not because556 words
-
Article, Illustration65 1926-11-05 4 A charming little frock for almost any hour of the day, is this one m navy crepe de chine, printed with a black polka-dot pattern. The jumper, with its white crep: de chine collar and tie, blouses over a fitted hip-!ine, which is emphasized by a white65 words
-
Article19 1926-11-05 4 Skirts, except for those on period gowns ontinue to he short and full. Never has leating been more popular.19 words
-
Article31 1926-11-05 4 As Others See Us. ENGLISH AM) FRENCH FOOD. It is always interesting- to see ourselves as others see us? An American magazine publishes a satirical account <>f a emver--131 words
-
Article, Illustration375 1926-11-05 4 sation between an American tourist and i couple of Englishmen travelling togetbei France; and. f course, food is discussed. In the rep >rt, tin- Englishmen's ol nerval i are summarised thus: "Fine rotinl Fiance, hut nothing, of course, to England. Rut the French rkr good co fcs.375 words
-
Article162 1926-11-05 4 Blackney the unwilling bride of a drunken hotel proprietor. Stella elope* with David while yet a wife m name only m order to escape the unwelcome attention! of hei husband. She has real pas, I( ,n for David and make.- all the gofog m llu elopement tO the Isle Of162 words
-
Article708 1926-11-05 4 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD. I wonder how many women will be tempted to wear low necks to the hacks of their evening gowns, with a hutterfly painted <>n the thinnest of peach net inserted m the "V." This mode, displayed by a mannequin the other day. was greeted with murmurs of approval,708 words
-
Article416 1926-11-05 4 Some New OVe ARTHI X WV. r v n [Specially Writtei DISCOVERY Vi, 1 r:„ LonrbnL This story ol tie ex-naval captain n of 'he revi alisl tj interesting ami l threadbare plot. Th- reaction S* till of character described ir, fconeli hn to relieve the genei Even416 words
-
Article, Illustration36 1926-11-05 4 This dr**-- of nay Mm cr«-p« °> recalls somewhat the (>"i ,L suit of one*- schooldays* yd skin blouse and -ailor fo'" ed^ed b> band- ol whit, iti'l* d mornted by wide hami- h,rTl36 words
-
Article746 1926-11-05 5 Government of India Agent. LABOUR CONDITIONS IN SARAWAK. (By Our Indian Correspondent). I forgot to mention m ray last notes that the Rao Sahih Arulanandam Pillay has also returned from Sarawak last Monday whither he had g-one to study and report on the conditions of Indian labourers m746 words
-
Article261 1926-11-05 5 I RUBBER QUOTATION. By courtesy oi Nany > NichiTokio, No\. 2. Rubber, f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 81% sen (sellers) per pouiwi. Japan Trade m September. Thr tiadc returns t' >r September --how a total of Y191,817,000 f >r \hj exports as compared with thr imports which261 words
-
Article437 1926-11-05 5 COL. BURCHALL GIVES INTERESTING DETAILS. Colonel Pun-hall, addressing the Central Asian Society, grave further details of the Cairo-Karachi air route, which Imperial Airways are opening between Cairo and P.a^ra fortnightly m January. The .service will be rTtandrd to Karachi on April l>t. the first arrival there from437 words
-
171 1926-11-05 5 General Hertzog a Noticeable Absentee. imwAaak Oct. 20. Delegates to the Imperial c onferenot were guests of the Empire Presi Union and othei newspaper societies at a dinner at the Savoy. Lord Burham presided aver a very large and representative gathering. All the Premiers171 words
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement269 1926-11-05 5 Soothes when '%-w&k else •.•fcl^Sf^S^ yi e s em B B .'< v^ m y w WJaAm/ AWj i&/ wj r £>%& w^. mn WrWrWf Here is the lestmMOy mother, who also happens Io be a :rse Mv uwr. little boy. who is now three years old. MM matw" and269 words
-
Advertisement81 1926-11-05 5 Serenely Cool after the most strenuous sett. After a vigorous game nothing acts to compose one's nerves so quickly as "471 1" Eau de Cologne. A touch behind the ears and over the temples dispels fatigue Withal, its dainty fragranee makes it the indispensable c mpanion of every active \Bh81 words
-
-
Article1249 1926-11-05 6 010 Custom m the Shops. EVERY DAY CHINA. A new book of note is "China, m Signs and Symbols." Its author is Mrs. Louise Crane, who has had the assistance of Mr. Kent Crane as decorator, and of a Chinese artist. These three have made a little1,249 words
-
Article453 1926-11-05 6 A NEW DISTINCTION FOR DETROIT. Eighty-five Storfes High. York. Sept. 8. Detroit, fhe m, me of Henry Ford, and the birthplace of those million.- of Ford cars which fume about the surface of the live continents, is to gain a new distinction: it is to have the tallest453 words
-
Article54 1926-11-05 6 A football team known as the Johore Casuals captained by A. B. Collide, formerly the Selangor State full back, will be v».t,ns Singapore to-day and will pl ay the b.K.C. on their ground at 5 p.m. sharp The visitors will play mi n colours and the Club m whites. A54 words
-
Page 6 Advertisements
-
Advertisement265 1926-11-05 6 40 million prescribed portions of VIROL were given m 3,000 Hospitals and Clinics last year For over 20 years Virol has been prescribed by doctors and used m Hospitals. During all this time doctors have been carefully observing the effects of Virol, and proving its permanent good results over long265 words
-
-
Article142 1926-11-05 7 Ii you have dyspepsia, beware of stomach ikers. which often result from a chronic inh mcd or irritated condition of the stomach lining, 'that's why you should be careful of the dyspepsia remedy you use. One which merely op.- the pain is not enough. It is142 words
-
Article1021 1926-11-05 7 Shocked Physicians. THE PET INDULGENCE. There are some little habits, indulged m by a large number of people, which seem to affect certain doctors and austerely minded folk m the same way as a red lag is supposed to affect a bull. Occasionally a "Hariey Street Physician"1,021 words
-
Article522 1926-11-05 7 TWO GREAT DESIRES. During a recent stay m Algeria, undertaken for the purpose of studying the ruins of Latin Africa, I visited some places that remain m my memory as being connected with a remarkable woman, Isabelle Eberhardt, known all over Algeria as Si Mahmoud Saadi. She522 words
-
Article195 1926-11-05 7 MOTOR CAR— 'BUS COLLISION. On Sunday night, at Kuala Lumpur, a motor accident, winch might have had more serious consequences, occurred at about 9 p.m-. on Ampang-rd., a 'bus. and a motor car belonging to Messrs. Borneo Motors Ltd., coming int collision half way between the bridge at Ampang and195 words
-
Article108 1926-11-05 7 Col. Crawford on Europeans' Attitude Colonel Crawford addressed a well-attend-ed meeting this afternoon, Sir Alexander MacDougall presiding, on the present political situation m India. Colonel Crawford said that Europeans m India were not opposed to reforms. They were opposed to the Mont ford reforms hecause they108 words
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement242 1926-11-05 7 TiTqSESS CARDS. rffaßY SETON. > v>iber mansions: r* T, kRI I TOPS. FLOORING. i** 81 HITS. Etc. S36APORE CASKBT CO. WHIPPET T^RS FOR HIRE. i;ri > Kvduction m Rates the HATK MOTOR CAR CO. n id i 69-b. Bukit Timah Rd. Xc!. N ISOI and 109. K FOR HIKE, less242 words
-
Advertisement593 1926-11-05 7 I NOTICES. "Take notice that Mr. C. J. Schinin-r of Singapore holds a Power ol Attorney from. lAron, Baaer and Co. merchants of Hamburg w is authorised thereunder to transact all nmereial transactions on their behalf." AUBREY V. L. DAVIES, Sc.:vit<>r to Mr. r. J. Sehirmer. EXCHANGE BANKS. The Exchange593 words
-
Advertisement218 1926-11-05 7 A^VtV JmrnWaWmmMAW ApJaf\ bright and chirpy Ready WW WW WW C/^/ to take a hearty breakfast f W and tackle Big Things m \\^OU bGG/ Hfe U n 0t itS a momin 3 i^^ for Andrews. That fizzi::g, k foaming saline is a carefu T ;y Agents: THE RORNE3 CC,218 words
-
-
443 1926-11-05 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5. 1926. Coupon Criticism. not be, legally, even possible; time should be given to see whether absorption can be effected without further disturbing the existing conditions. There seems to have been a good deal of irritation expressed by upcountry newspapers m connection with the wording443 words
-
Article278 1926-11-05 8 The bookmakers are making a mild attempt to bluff the Government out of the betting tax. They have as much likelihood of succeeding a;- the miners have of inducing the coalowners to pay them full wages while on strike. The boycott attempts are a feeble effort to278 words
-
Article488 1926-11-05 8 The next fortnightly cinema show ;tt the V.M.C.A. will by* given to-night. An excellent programme has been arranged. The death occurred on Monday of Mr I Foong Wah. an old resident i f Serendah He was managing director of Malayan Hydraulic Tin Minis, Ltd., Serendah. A p.t has been charged488 words
-
Article77 1926-11-05 8 Induction of Rev. B. S. Stewart CEREMONY AT PENANG. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Nov. 4. Yesterday the Rev. B. S. Stewart wa* inducted to the charge of St. Andrews Presbyterian Chinch. Penang. m succession to the Rev. A. Ewing. The Rev. G. H. Douglas and Rev. W.77 words
-
Article664 1926-11-05 8 Ntw lluilding Fund. Previously acknowledged *7 1.7 -•.-:> Morrilads' Performances 350. Mr. T. S. Kung W*. Mr. Stow Chee Lai l- nmi Total VIl&toM Sir Aian Cobham has been presented u*ith a gold medal on behalf of the Institute Transport m recognition of his services to the664 words
-
Article160 1926-11-05 8 ENDOWMENT HOARD w, v *<% To the Editor. Sir— l thank continued courtest 1( d Matters Muslim. Th. much and are doing m public and the author The Mohammedan Board came into cxi m with the object of ,l agement ot m the Mnattmi art the160 words
-
Article234 1926-11-05 8 IMP I DENT I) \> I b HI Saw a pang af four im Cl -.^gi_d adm-aa sf bo a bou» i S morning at Bepten "pwaaa 'hat they had COtttl I connection a th a gan chi related mi the Assizes terd trial of tl o 1234 words
-
Article76 1926-11-05 8 fmiamaM Amrtwi Th. management have arranged farewell benefit aigl I I shipoff. the talent* at th. Idelphi li ti sion w ill be h\ t b entire procei <L will artists A spei ial fan been arranged. I Thundas v a 1 1 t i London, to76 words
-
Page 8 Advertisements
-
Advertisement252 1926-11-05 8 < TOT CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" J •I iW! ALL that whisky has ever meant jj! itiEEßm m the celebration of masculine > OIA occasions throughout the course of Sj 1" €I B history, is distilled into the twentieth Ul century m Peter Dawson Whisky. It mfEl is a whisk252 words
-
Advertisement55 1926-11-05 8 J Parfums de Luxe J I OOTY i i Chypre Origan J; Rose Jacqueminot ;j 5 Paris Emeraude i EAU DE COTY i v to be had from all dealers m m o J Dtipire Brothers. |i ViVAV.V.V.'.V.VAV.ViV.V.V.V.S H Sole Agents: THE IJORNEO COMPANY, LTD. j Singapore, Penang. Kuala Lumpur.55 words
-
Advertisement7 1926-11-05 8 j To-day's Feature 1 FOR LADIES r7 words
-
-
Article69 1926-11-05 9 jtffl&tS BY POWEBS. T ,)r TREATIES. Basten Service.] pekint;, Nov. I. Pamela concerned to the Chinese Gov- levying by the Canton, authorities m China of gn trade, declaring reel violation of the $tracted the Senior j v< la? joint protests at nd T I testing md'.vidu- j69 words
-
Article19 1926-11-05 9 MORE PROVOCATION BY SOUTHERNERS. Shaaghai, Nov. 4. says the Asiati< Paoking I rty at I I tyang I r19 words
-
Article41 1926-11-05 9 CANTON'S GENERAL QUITE DEAD. Eastern Sen m {Shanghai, Nov. a kj lai tera has j Sun Chuan Fang Rl f T h.- j 1 H I at a angshal age 1 1 >nsul at I J- that h ar^f tis wounds.41 words
-
Article54 1926-11-05 9 mm mmm rl on don. Nov. i. I that Admiral irs Sea Lord and staff November p all wed t< i >f seven year's ser- King 's Regulations i fa an Bker may Board of the Admiralty, r sj imstanees, but has the First Lord54 words
-
Article43 1926-11-05 9 I'an-. Sam. I. guished terabei f i gi m appeal to the v '<- a agah ■•>•- uti »n of IBS thai sen the r- sure of their 1 were guilty they i live by living m rti I i 6tc years.43 words
-
Article27 1926-11-05 9 i 1 W WELL-KNOWN MAGNATE Send Bh inner, ex- hairman al j Comj any, and hi> wife, j i m their house at j27 words
-
Article14 1926-11-05 9 a iio^ton. Nov. i. f r from pneumonia Chase, a well-known14 words
-
Article30 1926-11-05 9 n t Vw York. \'o\. I. I Wdei were killed I warders wounded t Tombs prison r ecwed revolvers and the prfice. !> Kas and rifle i30 words
-
Article44 1926-11-05 9 Service;] Michigan. Nov. I. 1 **Hwd t nave k>st eight miles! a raw m. A I v■■ c listing of feel fell 600 feet i- socking thud around Slime r> entire level and IS Cvi oti. KUK ne missing ned.44 words
-
Article332 1926-11-05 9 REPUBLICAN CONGRESS LOSSES. THE WCTS WINNING. [Renter's Service.] New York. Nov. 3. Belated election returns indicate a reduction of six and 13 respectively m the Republican majority m the Senate and House of Representatives. Many seats are still m the ballot, and if the Democrats capture a few332 words
-
Article271 1926-11-05 9 [Renter's Service.] London, Nov. 5. "We need have n<> fear of those difficulties not eventually being settled to the satisfaction of one as the other,*' said General j Hertxog, speaking at a luncheon m London to-day of the British-Indian Union to Indian delegates at the Imperial271 words
-
Article68 1926-11-05 9 Paris. Nov. :J. The remarkable statement is made m a Genoa telegram to the Paris Midi that the boy. Zamboni, was not the real assailant of Sig. Mussolini, but was lynched, when frightened by the sound of the shot, as he tried to flee. Bologna, Nov. J.68 words
-
Article87 1926-11-05 9 \t the first annual general meeting of tht- Fah Khuen Association held on October --♦th. the following were elected office-bear-ers for the ensuing year: President Mr. Ng YoKe See, Vice-President Mr. Thong Foong < hong, Hon. Secretary Mr. Choong Fook i Lin. Hon. Asst. Secretary Mr. Wong Siong Kirn. Hon.87 words
-
Article165 1926-11-05 9 DAILY TELEGRAPH ANNOYED. TIME FOR ACTION HAS COME. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 4. The Japanese and American protests to Canton prompt the Daily Telegraph to remark m a long: leader "China will surely at last receive the attention which if given eighteen months ago would have saved165 words
-
57 1926-11-05 9 [Reuter's Service.] Moscow. Nov. 1. Sergo Ordjoni Kidze has been appointed cnairman of the Controlling Commission of the Communist Party replacing Kuibysheff. The pan-Russian Communist Conferenc< concluded by passing a unanimous resolution denouncing the opposition's drift towards social democracy and emphasising the determination to preserve party unity57 words
-
Article125 1926-11-05 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. To enable f irthei progress to be made with rh*' work of the various committees, the Imperial Conference will noi meet m full session until Friday morning, when such reports of committees as are ready for presentation will be considered. Considerable125 words
-
Article140 1926-11-05 9 [Reuter's Service.] Perpignan, Nov. 3, Altogether 92 Spanish and Italians mostly the former, have been arrested at Roussillon m connection with the Spanish plot. None of the arrested or suspected persons ar»- British, as was first stated. Paris, Nov. 1. The French police have been showered with140 words
-
Article197 1926-11-05 9 Yen Boom. (By courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nic-hi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Nov. 3. The recent rise of the Yen quotation is mainly due to the influx of money into Japan and is partly due to the favourable position of Japan on the international account. Reduction of Nippon Ginko's Interest197 words
-
Article503 1926-11-05 9 THE FINAL STRUGGLES. FELLOW WORKERS' SYMPATHY LOST. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 3. Mr. A. J. Cook made a statement m which he said that the miners' executive had never discussed the question of district settlements, which they knew meant longer hours. It appears that the unions have503 words
-
Article269 1926-11-05 9 [Renter's Service.] London, Nov. 3. Practically no business waa done m Tattei sail's Ring at the Windsor race meeting to-day. Consequently it was impossible to return any starting prices. This, it is understood, was due to the fact that bookmakers are unable to agree among themselves how269 words
-
Article21 1926-11-05 9 Mr. R. P. Brash, J.P., Director of G. W. Wilson and Co., Ltd., Ipoh, and Mrs. Brash 'have returned to Ipoh.21 words
-
Page 9 Advertisements
-
Advertisement421 1926-11-05 9 p Robinson fe* 00., Ltd. 2 (Incorporated m the Stnrffal Settlements) J SIZES 28, 30 32, 34 36, 38, 40, 42 44 46 48 l\ PRICES $1.25, 1.50, 1.75, 2.00, 2.25, 2.50. > w m EACH. SINGLETS or JERSEYS "ROBINSONS" Pf fjT J§ Pi i jC Special Quality _J LmmJß*421 words
-
-
Page 10 Advertisements
-
Advertisement550 1926-11-05 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES: EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON, AND N. CONTINENT. Twice monthly service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre.) WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. RHFXENOR Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Hull Nov. 7 MSNELAUS London, Rotterdam and Hamburg550 words
-
Advertisement510 1926-11-05 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE K<3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONGKONG. i>" e Spore. s.s. CITY OF CHRISTIANIA Dec> 22 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Nov.510 words
-
Advertisement351 1926-11-05 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES 0 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAAL STEAM NAVIGATION a LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE l(] (Under Contract with His Majesty's Governm 0 OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOME* M For China and Japan. For Marseilles. Pond, Tonnage. Singapore.351 words
-
-
Article, Illustration1201 1926-11-05 11 Charles Conway - Charles Conway By Momoi-bl. Events m the \hi_torq of the Empire* November *5— The Gunpowder Plot. On the sth November, 1605, of one of the conspirators, Francis Tresham, *>-l one of the most diabolical who wished to save the life of his brother- EARS conspiracies m1,201 words
-
Article523 1926-11-05 11 PARISIAN A. l War Veteran's Curious Job. A ONE LEGGED JUMPER (From Ou; Own Correspondents, Paris, Oct. 3. Many of those who were disabled during the war are hard pot to it to make ends l meet. For pensions and kindred allowances ate sir. all. often miserably so, while there523 words
-
Page 11 Advertisements
-
Advertisement332 1926-11-05 11 F-j p atent jfif l* L °RNFLOURIfm t !^___!'*jo_"2___i aa Blancmanges made with 1 md miik are a_ S irv ale nourish- !.i c iafa by all iiy enjoyed kiagiiefi. Brown* Poisons j Corn Flour SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. I Ihuly m Malaya; a r— ""-40 columns of news best Medium332 words
-
Advertisement250 1926-11-05 11 \"THE MIGHTY HOW'/ x. The Great British Tonic for over *>v years Hall's Wine is the tonic of unequalled value m every case of weakness. Every drop enriches the blood and feeds the nerves. Hall's Wine keeps you bright and happy, and quickly restores you to glorious health. Free Wiacflassas250 words
-
Advertisement85 1926-11-05 11 T A mmaTP ammmmWWkWßmlkW *m "Zmmm. When we first started m business our quest was U Quality anc no cheapening influences of competition can ever make us forget it. B UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. icorporated m the Straits Settlements). "Mriitsgrs" ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT, W AWVAVAVA^WM%V.V.V.\W.V., VA, VWA, VAWWVVX RECORD upon RECORD!! m85 words
-
-
Article176 1926-11-05 12 I The N. Y. K. mail and passenger steamer Hakone Maru left Colombo on the 3rd and is due at this port on the morning of the Bth. She will probably sail the. following: day from the wharf for Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama. The Malay passengers on176 words
-
Article220 1926-11-05 12 Peking, Sept. 30. The sacred enclosure known a- the Legation Quarter was invaded this morning by gunmen who, m the best Occidental manner, shot down opposition and bolted with their "swag" m a motor-car. They had lain m wait m the quiet seclusion < Wall-street, and when220 words
-
Article339 1926-11-05 12 1 was told a good story by a traveller] I yesterday. "When 1 was m Fiji." he said.) I visited the hut of a phief. On the wall above his head was a war club, a formidable I object with a vici us. nobbly end.339 words
-
Article63 1926-11-05 12 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the twenty-four hours ending midlight Nov. 3rd. Maximum shade temperature 88 5 F Minimum shade temperature 74 r F Mean shade temperature 80 2 F Maximum sun radiation L 54 p Minimum grass radiation 71 5 F Sea temperature SI63 words
-
Page 12 Advertisements
-
Advertisement570 1926-11-05 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia.) FOR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, j THURSDAY ISLAND AND BRISBANE. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the new motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia. MALABAR Nov. 28570 words
-
Advertisement235 1926-11-05 12 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE OF THE NEDERLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "ROTTERDAM i la AND HOLLAND AMERICA LINE ))li SAILINGS ON FIXED DATES VIA SIEZ TO Ny x AND BOSTON. f VBCBfbJJK due N°v. 24 >ci BATOE <"lue D»C 23 saiis Cargo is also accepts to Philadelphia. Baltimore, an j Canadian Inland Points235 words
-
Advertisement301 1926-11-05 12 THE AMERICAN EXPRr CO., inc. (feoorpomfc I m ti Passages booked hv a Indep<'ndent ar... I Travellers' (%cqu iflMmm b| Draft —tJ F'Tei^-r. Baggage and A- u ranee Unto F.M.S. Rl VS.. tOI SIAM and lAVA STATI Offices a the pri n p CNION HI li DING i 01 RINGAPORI301 words
-
-
Page 12 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous692 1926-11-05 12 iMAiL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taip.ing, Penang and Kedah and lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6692 words
-
Miscellaneous97 1926-11-05 12 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Blue Funnel Hector: Mr. D. B. Atkins. Mr S. E. Thorburn, Mrs. K. N. Godwin and son, Mrs. J. Wilson, Mrs. A. Sutherland, Miss A. Godwin, Miss S. E. Darrington, Mr. and Mrs C. Govett, Mr. and Mrs. F. Wickett, Mr. and Mrs. W. Marsh, Miss V.97 words
-
-
Page 13 Advertisements
-
Advertisement536 1926-11-05 13 O. S. K. Line. am. Steamers. Arrive ft»n* Destinations. n, c wept. Hamburg, Bremen, i Cok-bo, Aden. Port rl Said. Amur Maru Nov. 12 Nov 13 bar, Dar-es-Salaam. Bay and Durban. f Canada Maru Nov. 16 Nov 17 :iV Cape Town. Rio. |co and B. Aires. tLa Plata Maru Nov.536 words
-
Advertisement400 1926-11-05 13 Ift TRAVEL™ COMFORT dollar ask\\ "PRESIDENT JPH Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All staterooms are outside rooms, well- ventilated and cooled by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having a n electric reading lamp. Staterooms with private bath predominate, all have hot and400 words
-
Advertisement522 1926-11-05 13 Kerr Steamship Co.. Inc 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK (Incorporated m U.S.A.) General Agents. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AMI BALTIMORE s.s. BELFAST MART' Tue Nov»o m.s. SILVERFIR dut Dec m.s. SILVERASH due Jan. 16 For rates and other particulars apply: GUTHRIE CO ITD Agents: Singapore and522 words
-
-
1109 1926-11-05 14 LONDON— LIFE, TIME, AND MONEY WASTER. Traffic Chief's Death-Bed Book. HIS PROPOSALS. Milan. Knowing full well that he was a doomed nun, thai there could be hut one end death to the illness which had stricken him down, Chief' Constable Arthur Bassom, London's first Traffic Controller, decided last January to1,109 words
-
Article656 1926-11-05 14 SAVOY RESTAURANTS NEW CHIEF CHIDES IS. Now J know why they call us Perfidious Albion i \v-itc-- an Evening News representative). We are so polite that tie one ever knows whether we really mean what M. Loreto Santarelli is quite plaintive about it And as M. Santarelli656 words
-
Page 14 Advertisements
-
Advertisement356 1926-11-05 14 < >^^^* mmr^ mm Sm*A*mmiSAWr wm\r^( y B ▼#m w I ~mt^^ AW ai WmtmT j "I^JT A^f mWA J^ I AW K. J sfcl"2C *la^9^ X* /mW ATM t A* AmW r ~^W J MEN WHO KNOW pHfSf AND APPRECIATE 1 Jw& JET^Es t I 1 11 111 1356 words
-
-
Article168 1926-11-05 15 MACPHAIL AND COS REPORT. Singapore, Nov. 4. j Rubber.— Local 69% cts, per lb. Steady. j Tin.— London, £294. ss. Local $150% (150 tons sold). Rubbers.— Shares are steady. Mentakabs are quoted 60 62 cts. and Ulu Benuts at 1 72 74 cts v New Scudais have168 words
-
Article54 1926-11-05 15 M 'ssis GuMirie and Co., Kuaia l.umpur. agents have received a cable from the Secretaries of Malacca Rubber Plantations stating that the Directors have declared an interim dividend of H> per cent, m resp< t of the year ending 31st. December 192-3 on the ordinary and preference shares,54 words
-
Article378 1926-11-05 15 CEYLON'S TASK. (nlombo, Oct. S. There ia still a tendency m Ceylon to mi-nimist the importance of the problem of future Dutch competition m rubber, for little or nothing has yet bees done to remedy matters. It is generally admitted that Ceylon must tackle without delay the378 words
-
Article132 1926-11-05 15 4.20, Indragriri 10.50 10.75, Kempas 9.75 10. cum. Jeram 1.87 1.90. Industrial. Robinson Ord. 27.25 27.75, Fraser and Neaves 17.40 17.75, Uniteers 11.70 11.90, Wearnes 18.75 19. Yesterday's Alterations. Eastei*B Siam (£1) 29s 30s Kuyoh Tin ($1) 1.42 'a 1.47 1 Mambaus ($1) 1.90 1.95 Nai Hoot132 words
-
Article71 1926-11-05 15 November 4. Pank 4 m.s. I 1 5-32 Bank demand i 25-3J Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 7-1 (J New York, demand r > f > 1 Credita 90 days 57% France, demand 1680 India, T. T. 155«4 Hongkong] demand L 5% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 11 171 words
-
Article213 1926-11-05 15 November 4. Tin L5O Ton- 1150.75 Gambier 10.50 Peppei Whit.- 78.00 Pepper Black 45.00 Flake Tapioca 5. H0 Pearl Sago Small 9.50 Copra 10.50 Copra Sundried 11.00 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan213 words
-
Article62 1926-11-05 15 November Ith.. 12 »*dock MMM. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot S9 «;•.< Standard R.S.S on Tender \mv. S9 1 70 Dec 7<" 4 jo% Jan.-Mar. 71 4 72 Apr Li-Jane 73 I Tone of Market: Firmer. Latest I ah!,;: London Spot Sheet62 words
-
Article303 1926-11-05 15 Singapore, No\. i. Rubber. The optimism regarding cancellation of unused Coupons lias been dispelled by the recent announcement of the Colonial Office, and the market m consequence has sustained a somewhat sharp setback. Tin highest price, during the week, for Singapore Standard V,. S. Sheet was 72 Cts.303 words
-
Article558 1926-11-05 15 Ilyall and evatts weekly REPORT. Singapore. .Nov. Very quiet markets have been experienced m all branches during the week. Ine Metal quotation; though closing above the lowest, has had further sharp Call, which, however, ha.- not disturbed the confidence ol the market. The statistical position remains very558 words
-
Article283 1926-11-05 15 Singapore, Nov. I. The mariu I aft* i 1 1 maining quiet i steady until thi of :ast week had a sharp decline following the announcement m tegard to unused export rights. Contrary to genera] expectation no mention was mad< m regard to unused export rights283 words
-
Article87 1926-11-05 15 THE EXCH ANGES. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. No\. X, Amsterdam 12.1 Berlin WM. Bombaj Is. 5 7-16 d.. Brussels 34. 34, Buenos Aifces 45 25-32, Copenhagen 15.2. Geneva 25.13 1 2 Helsingfors 192.57 Hongkong Is. 1 i 1 4 d Lisbon 2 17-32. Madrid SLO4%, Milan 112%, New York87 words
-
Article91 1926-11-05 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S. REPORT Singapore, Nov. 4. Rubber. London, Is ~%d. Up %<L Local 09 cts. Tin. London, £294. ss. Up 10s. Local $150%. for 150 tons. Mininer. Kinta Dredging 2.2.") 2. 50, Petalrags 4.32% 4.37 Malaya Consolidated 48 •"0 premium. Pontianak L 65 1.70. Pattani 105 1.10. Rahman Plvdraulic91 words
-
Page 15 Advertisements
-
Advertisement323 1926-11-05 15 Ovci 57.000,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over 23,000,000. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMED. I (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) I h: OFFICE :-Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. mp anj has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with $c British Life323 words
-
Advertisement422 1926-11-05 15 I BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED, —Established 1830— Capital Subscribed V.100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y89,500,0f0 President: K. Kodama Esq. \ice-President: R. Ichinomiya. Esq I DIRECTORS. j M. Odagiri, Esq. K. Mogami, Esq Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Takeuchi, Esq. i K. ratsumi. Esq. T. Hodsumi, Esq I Watanabe. Esq.422 words
-
Advertisement430 1926-11-05 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang, Deputy Chairman V\430 words
-
Advertisement39 1926-11-05 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS.' BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.39 words
-
-
Article2602 1926-11-05 16 Chief Justice Decides Intricate Case. FOI R CISkfMANTS SUCCEED. The judgment of the Chief Justice, Sir William Muju-on. on the inter-pleader issue relatine.- to a sain of $00,993.12 paid into Court by Messrs Allen and fGledhill, and which was part of the profits made by Tan Hong2,602 words
-
Article200 1926-11-05 16 Iht- annua] general meeting of the Maiaj 1 Volunteer Club was held on October 31st. ;al p.m. at their premises, Bras Basah Road. Thi minutes of the lasl annual gen- oral meeting having been read were passed. > The following gentlemen were elected office bearer? for the200 words
-
Article85 1926-11-05 16 Monthly Mixed Foursome. Of the fourteen cards taken out for the above on Wednesday the following were v turned:— Mrs. and Mr. C. W. Hurt 45 5 40 Mrs. and Mr. E. A. Gibson 47 (5 41 Mrs. Ormston and Mr. H. Rogers .15 3 42 Mrs.85 words
-
Article302 1926-11-05 16 RACE TRAINING. YESTERDAY'S WORK. Mist obscured the far end ct the tra?k again yesterday morning when the horses were out for exercise, whilst from different points all round the course came salvoes of cracker firing making a good many of them nervous. As it happened however the obscurity302 words
-
Article346 1926-11-05 16 FOOT BALL. S.R.C. V. JOHORE CASUALS. S.K.C 2; Johore C 0. The Johore Casuals, a team composed rjjcstly of Malays, entertained a large crowd un the Padang yesterday to some very bright footbalL Tht- S.R.C., who met them m a friendly match, were strongly represented although their side was somewhat346 words
-
Article55 1926-11-05 16 The following will represent the Raffleiians vs. S.C.C. (A) a t Hockey to-day at he Stadium;— J. V. Moss; F. C. Wheat lev tnd C. Richards; Kee Yew Hock. J. r. Rodrigues and A. G. Armstrong, G. Towers Arathoon. H. G. Stack (Capt), V. Ara hoon and C. I).55 words
-
Article35 1926-11-05 16 There will be an 80 yards novices handicap race at the Swimming Club pn Sunday morning. A launch will leave Johnston's Pier for the Club at 10 a.m. and will return at 12.30.35 words
-
Article17 1926-11-05 16 There will he a trial game at the Stadium on Saturday bt'tweon two S.C.C. sides. ii17 words
-
Page 16 Advertisements
-
Advertisement227 1926-11-05 16 5 The Broadwood Piano I S IS AN ALL BRITISH MASTERPIECE AND HAS BE* I- USE FOR MORE THAN 150 FEARS I DESPITE FOREIGN COMPETITION IT sin J SUPREME IN QUALITY AND PRK f S CALL OR WRITE FOX CATALOG! X S. Moutrie Co. Ltd Raffles Place, Singapore. j VWAWWi%227 words
-