Malayan Saturday Post, 16 February 1924

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    25 1 The Malayan Saturday Post The only Illustrated Weekly Paper m Malaya. Published every Saturday. Vol. I. No. 5. SINGAPORE, FEBRUARY 16, 1924. Prioe 25 Cents.
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      215 1 •Under the Most Distinguished Patronage of H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught T.S. R.H. Prince Princess of Teck jj 62/3 HIGH STREET N X BISli0I) SrREEf I I ESTD. 1872. V j j THE PLACE I IN THE SETTLEMENT TO BUY YOUR JEWELLERY FROM "H "P TIP??! §lll\^J A"! The Leading-
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      213 2 Mc ALISTER Co., Ltd., (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) AGENTS FOR:— I UNITED STATES RUBBER EXPORT Co. Ltd., SINGAPORE NEW YORK, PENANG Manufacturers of: Royal Cord Tyres IPOH and Royal Tubes /tdtid Dominion Motor Cycle Tyres KUALA LUMPUR. Cnited states SoHd Tyres Keds Footwear &c. SUNLIGHT SOAP £1,000 Guarantee of
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      84 3 Tan Kah Kee Co. RUBBER GOODS MANUFACTURERS, SINGAPORE. We Manufacture Various Kinds of "BELL BRAND' 1 BUBBEB shoes BUBBKB sulks BUBBIB HELMETS BUBBBB BALLS BUBBIB TOYS KICKSHAW TYBB9 CABBIAUB TTBBB Etc, Etc Head Office i No. I, River Valley Road. Rubber Manufactory i 44-46, Sumbawa Road. Sale Departments: 215. South
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      197 3 Übe fU>ala\>an I Saturbav post (The only Illustrated Weekly m Malaya.) FEBRUARY 16, 1924. Contents. The Next Issue will have pictures Illustrations on Pagei 5, 6, 19, md f The Squadron > s Visit. 20 PAGI 7. Kenya's (Centenary :o: China 4.000 years ago. Kuala Lumpur Church Bazaar. 9 Civilisation
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      251 3 INDEX TO PRINCIPAL ADVERTISERS. Front Page. Messrs D. P, De Silva Jeweller. Philip Thayer &Co Peppermint Chewing Sweet. The Standard Oil Co., Soeony Motor Oil. Page 2. McAlister Co., Ltd., Motor Car Tyres Tubes. Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons, Ltd., Sunlight Soap Huttenbach. Lazarus Sons, Ltd., Corona Typewriter. Katz Brothers Ltd., King
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      102 4 The "Gar rick" Cigarettes By virtue of their general excellence constitute "THE PERFECT SMOKE." For those who prefer smaller size cigarettes, Special Size No. 2 are now on sale everywhere. r .-~J& i *m\_____~~^' HZ -T~* -^-^~~-____\_f^ *m*£ J_\ t~ %%^1- w_____wEw\ ICT^ t*___^J L^^^^^^ 5^ J 95 cents per
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    SIR FREDERICK JAMES.
    582 5 Promotions could not pass by Sir Frederick James. He has thc quality of personality, the will to work, the driving force which gets from himself and from others the ber.t that i; m them. Such men are not so plentiful m public service, that they can be
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    Visit of the Special Service Squardon
    46 6 H. M. S. HOOD. Sir Frederick arrives to receive the Admirals. Awaiting thc arrival <;f lhe Admirals at Johnson's Fler Admiral Field being introduced to members of the public Inspecting Arrangements. Arrival of Vice Admiral Field. Driving to Government House.
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    KENYA'S CENTENARY.
    845 7 HISTORICAL SKETCH. One hundred years ago the British Flag was hoisted for the first time m Kenya Colony, formerly known as British East Africa, (writes the •'Morning Post." On December 3, 1823, Captain W, Fitzwilliam Own, of his Majesty's ship "Leven" and Captain Alexander T. T. Vidal, of
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    CHINA 4,000 YEARS AGO.
    720 7 It is a common belief among both Chinese and foreigners that China has undergone no essential change m the last lour miilenia, so that a traveller m time who went backwards m Wells' Time Machine would rim' things then much as they are now outside the
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    CLIPPINGS.
    497 7 Whether tin* weather In- cold, Whether the weather 1>" hot, We mst weather the weather, Whatever tlie weather, Whether we like it er not. Woman m Highgate '1 saw her glare and I beard her blare, but, I W< nt away when she started to iwear A cynic says
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      69 10 M FIT, STYLE |L FINISH WING LOONG, f2l 22, High Street, SINGAPORE. Thone 1627. a?k fop, Burnetts S ■Hh O PMfM M SI ■S■aVl■A B al By I F m 4Bs\ bbbbl I "i bbbb >>BBK§H» lAt^H llßßfe-BUL^.BBBmBBBBI <iR BaaßMr^^Haß l"" r HH Sirßobertßurnett&6li d 9 H^H L LO NPON
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      43 10 aV. i* U| Ww, fm H 6, BATTERY KOAD. Teleplione 88. Telegrams SWEETS." ■WEDDING CAKES OUR SPLCIALITY CATERING CAKES, ICES, SWEETS Etc. FRESH EVERY DAY We bave The Tea Kiosk m tbe Botanical Gardens CHARMING SPOT OVERLOOKING THE LAKE. G. H. SWEET SHOP.
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    THE SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
    1703 11  -  F. Cunliffe-Owen (By C.8.E.) Seldom has the British Government been confronted by a more difficult problem and delicate situation than that which constituted the principal theme of discussion at the Imperial Congress which has been m session m London. It has been a conference composed of
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    THE SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
    851 11 Those unfamiliar with the Far Eastern situation imagine that Singapore is a challenge to Japan. It is not. In the September issue of Blackwood's Magazine an article appeared by Colonel Bepington entitled Singapore I ter Sydney?" thc whole tenor of which was to suggest that war
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    The Malayan Saturday Post. February 16, 1924. SIR FREDERICK JAMES.
    359 12 The Malayan Saturday Post. February 16, 1924. SIR FREDERICK JAMES. This journal wishes to join m ,s oi* congratulation to Sir Frederick James upon the honour that has fallen to him m his nomination to the Governorship of the Windward Islands. And tho feeling here Is that that is just
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    Sir Neill Malcolm.
    844 12 The community has been busy lately bidding formal farewell to the General Officer Commanding, G Sir IS Malcolm, who within fl few days leaves th i on ret ment. Thia to trace a su up with th ii 01 mi this part of the world, but it
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    VISIT OF THE SPECIAL SERVICE SQUADRON.
    1200 12 The Special Service Suadron srrived at Singapore on Sunday afternoon m a dense Cog and cast anchor cm the Beads almost unpercen cd. Arrangements fur its reception were io the bands ol strong committee under the Chairtnanehip of Sir Fr derick James. Mr A.
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      52 12 HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, PENANC, MALACCA, KUALA LUMPUR, KLANC&TELU (ANSON. RUSTON HORNSBY CAR BBBBBL ___m____* wm ____T~*^^ TREADLE ONE-MAN SHEETINC MACHINES B \\_M it yj \mm_mJrw hsw im ll 2 Ii i 9 2 MORRIS LIFTING TACKLE torn MOTOR LORRIES CATALOGUES PRICES FKOM SOLE AGENTS Harrisons, Barker& Co.Ltd. ENGINEERING
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    JACK ASHORE.
    1406 13  -  Archibald THE TROUBLES OF A IVKIi By Speaking: Btok< r Bill Jackson, 11 M. s. IN ilse. comes rrou the count) ol' broad acr< b, bs thoi j eopie speak ni' it «rlio will iusist on calliug 1' anj thing but th- ir renl names —m this ease,
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    SPARKLES.
    981 13 Being Smiles of the Week. H,j << Quiz." The early part of this week SAW us all at our dirtiest and most unkempt. c were a disreputable community. All our vaunted smartness was a myth. It was a good job that there was no American tourist ship m, or
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    SPORT OF THE WEEK.
    965 14  -  AKGUS A REVIEW AND COMMENTARY. BY With the Special Service Squadron I hero, wo arc having a surfeit of sport, though somewhat curtailed by bad weather, and things will seem very quiet for a time after the sailor boys have gone. Perhaps they may have taught
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      159 15 SERVICE Our Repair Shop is fully equipped to deal with any and every repair required on your car IN THE SHORTEST TIME AND AT THE KEENEST PRICE. Battery Charging Station. Vulcanising Shop. Electrical Repairs and Rewinding. Trimming, Painting and Body Repairs. Coodyear Tyres and Tubes. Simms and C.A.V Light- Z-enitn
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      116 15 The Economical Car Chassis, $970. 2B W^i m_ #1 J^___-lS*w-Im J£i^______¥_i____ t^B-_-^mflJ^-W ifc^^SomS V* <& •^Xjk««| (^a|ya^^ IM«W>lt«B»>>Wy^yC^Ufca^»a4al*^Wyfci^:^jßßpi^^^^^ Touring Model, Complete with Standard Equipment $1,205. SELF-STARTER UNO LICHTI NG SIT $140 EXTRA \___P_\ j^^^^U^Ml^jA- A i L^ i^___\i LIGHT DELIVERY rTIT Upholstered as on M B 17A Ti T Cl*
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    Why not Leave Them Alone?
    873 16 Why not Leave Them Alone 1 constantly hear the modern girl criticised. Om man tells me, "Girls love to cry." Do they I usually find the modern girl BCOflfl at tears without indulging m Hum. Someone else -..id to mc ih.- other day that all girls gossip terribly." bat about
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    WOMEN SUFFRAGE.
    176 16 Eight oat of thirty-four women candidates won seats m the House of Commons at the general election, and their success was celebrated at a dinner given by Vicountess Astor, M.P., to meet Mrs. Henry Fawcett as the pioneer of women's suffrage m England." Mrs. Fawcett may fairly be
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    Women's Master.
    569 16 The fierce feud between the long and the short skirt seems to have resulted m victory for the former— for the present, at least. 1 know no woman who really likes the long skirt, and often have I heard the same wail—" Oh, is it true that those
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      205 16 Tootal Famous Fabrics waßßLy:' 7___\ Kr^ fofeßMcQ TH« COTTON FABRJC THAT CUtAKSIS lUIU TOBRALCO proridei reliable wash wear for all the family. Essy to wash —no starch needed. Now doable width 38 ma. wide for women and cidldren's wear. Price $1.25 per yard Also 32 ma. f or Men's Shirts
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      244 17 FREE BOOKLET How to Paint a Car with ROBBIALAC To paint a ear it pays to paint it well, for the destructive force* to which the coeeh work is mbjected will not permit of inferior enamels being need. Kobbialac is specially prepared for renovating ears, and bee. use of its
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      64 17 (OfcoaroaATßO m km. land) Jlre actual Manufacturers of Loose-Leal Ledgers Steel Letter* Filing Units Card*lndex Systems Duplicators Copiers. Sole Jlgents for: The Royal Standard Typewriter Sub-Agents: CORONA PORTABLE. I!, Collyer Quay. Singapore. I D'ye Ken I 1% THE ORIGINAL" The Clubman's Whisky since 1627. Singapore Agents The Anglo-Siam Corporation Ltd.
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      OUR GOD OF LOVE.
      1512 18 I Tar and wide, though all unknowing, Pants for Hiiu each mortal bisael Human tears for Him are flowing. Human hearts ia Him w«nil<l re-t Thirsting, as for dows of even. As the new -mown graM fot rain. Him l hey peek a* (Jod ot heaven.
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      153 18 :o Look at our prayers, they contain too much of give me (and those we love), save me. help inc. aud too little of praise and thanksgiving yet, just as iv our earthly relationship it is loving, not being loved, that makes real happiness giving, not receiving, that is the
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      THE ART OF LIFE.
      656 18 The finest of ali the Fine Arts is the art of life the building up of a noble character, and its enrichment with the exquisite beauties of virtue and grace. And this art should have the prfoundest interest for us all. It is the one problem
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    WILL THE CHURCHES UNITE?
    776 20 Christian Reunion. The Archbishop of Canterbury has created a sensation, ami done ho at the "psychological moment." Peace and good will are the notes of the season, and few right-thinking men can avoid at Christmastide a keen disgust at the divisions of Christendom. The old flaming
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      203 21 ft ft wmm^^j____ 9a«BL!aaSB PMSBze! ft ft USSn BKS 9k ft -bShSsS BTj^ naBI ft LAOER BEER. x Jlsk for tdis tßrand at I L'Europe Hotel, Raffles Hotel, Sea View Hotel, Adelphi Hotel, Van Wijk Hotel. High Street Stores, 45-46, High Street. I Kian Tai, 30, Robinson Road. Lim Khoon
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      23 21 Ornamental Tile Works, 51, HILL STRBbT, SLNGAPORE. Improved Face Flooring Tiles, Patented 1914. ■ataaaw^aaVaf* Concrete Pipes, Channels, Flooring Slabs, Concrete Garden Rollers Etc..
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      575 22 The Malayan Saturday Post SHOWING GUIDE:' For The Coming Season, THE EMP.RE STUD.O LTD. TH E RIGHT PLACEI 0L Q I for Stamps and Philatelic Accessories. |f«rtt| o fi'^**4 1924. the fashionable srUDio THE GEM PHOTOGRAPHIC Co.. i-M^'qU7 OF THF EAST I f i *^>f\. TENNIS EQUIPMENT ft^Ma^Bi*^ /W 7yflhn\
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      510 23 Stage Favourites' Election. j r **M**a I Who is the most Popular Cinema Actress t A COMPETITION FOR ALL. 1 t j $100.00 for "Film Stars." 1 The Malayan Saturday Post offers 3100.00 m cash prizes to be d divided as follows i Ist Prize $50.00 2nd Prize $30.00 3rd
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