The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 December 1923
1923-12-20
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1923-12-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 20, 1923. Xo. 11,07415 words
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Article192 1923-12-20 1 A serious situation has arisen m Afghanistan owing to the difficulties the Government there is putting- m the way of the British Page 7. The four Power Tangier treaty has been signed, settling a long drawn out dispute and neutralizing the place Page 7. Mr. Asquith says192 words
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1064 1923-12-20 1 "IS IT ALL GOING TO HAPPEN AGAIN Do you remember the rat?; and the stench Of COrptta retting m front of the frontiine trench And dawn coming, dirty-white, and chill with a hopeless rain? Do you ever stop to ask, "Is it all goin^ to happen a.L.am (Siegfried Sassoon). ItEx. - 1,064 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement178 1923-12-20 1 MONDAY, December 24 Tea i> nnn v aid Dance. X mas Eve Dinner TUESD^ h^^^ n^^- n --e, C,ae kers WEI)XE Dfn'nJ; a D nd e Ba b li r D^SS 1 N > ht G d C«^l THURSDAY, December 2T._Gue t muu n Dance. »lf«t Dinner and FRIDAY, December178 words
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Advertisement295 1923-12-20 1 COMPARE THE WORK a "-NESS has its mon:e::1;s of :v- T-vation no less thiui che arLs F j^'^=^ L:l: sciences. But m the offices bt nl fl l-'eat and successful executives, i^S^Bl y he Royal Typewriter acts as r.n \wfi!iw/\\\ ff organization nerve-centre, transW^^X^/I muting the quick -park of busiin^piration295 words
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Advertisement213 1923-12-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. apstan cigarettes, cool and hygienic— A&gC 1. Try Wearne's for Champion plugs— Pi jrt 3. 1 new department— steel castings Little dn. s of Shell, mak< the car ran well—Page 5. Whitjaway'a special I *m* diacount offer Pajre 12. Wright* steel wi pea *i WiUian Jacks Pajre t213 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous88 1923-12-20 1 THE WEEK. r*»ra4ay, 20th. High Water, &2« a.m. 9.39 p m P. and 0. homeward nil doses. M. M. homeward mail c}o>vs. Friday, 21st, High Water, 9.1 a.m. 10.15 m. Meeting of Justices, 2Ab p.m., Council Chamber. Wearne's Bro-.. mtg. Orchard Road, noon. Supplementary mail closes. Su' unlay, 122/h/. High88 words
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Article211 1923-12-20 2 The following rew rulei have been passed.— "To land" means removal from a boat or any craft to the shore of rubber whether produced inside or outside the Settlement**. 2. By Inserting the following words immediately after the words "Clyde Terrace" m Rule 45 (M:— "at Teluk Aver211 words
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144 1923-12-20 2 The provision of iptaa] dea'.ei>" IictPJCI for motor-car dealers is provided T r m the Traction Engines and Motor Cars (Amendment) Bill, which was introduced to Council on M.MKtjtv following complaints by motor cm- .hat ra the olony. Th« Att(>!r' >' 6*nei m introdneing the144 words
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Article112 1923-12-20 2 We ac knowledge receipt of calendars for 1924 from The Federal Rntber Stamp Co./ and from the Sin Lao Mm Pr< The ChineM football temm returned to Honpkorg on Dec Btb, after a mest sue- i etaali] tour of Australia, although they w n exploited by their manager.-. By kind112 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement341 1923-12-20 2 MEN'S HEADWEAR. GENTS' VELVET HATS, STRAW HATS and TOPEES. Prices:— s7. $1.90 and $4.25 respectively. Displayed at JULIAN ISRAELSRI, No. 7-A Battery Road. NOTICE. Mrs. Douglas, Beauty Specialist, receives L&diee at Raffles Hotel, Room 124, for Shampoo, Hair Treatment. Face Massage Manicure, Marcel Waving. MANICURE FOR GENTLEMEN. Hours 0 a.m.341 words
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Advertisement542 1923-12-20 2 VICTORIA THEATRE Coming. f Coming. Loves Redemption FILM VERSION OF ANDREW SOUTAR'S FAMOUS NOVEL "ON PRINCIPLE." Norma Talmadge as "Ginger" DAUGHTER OF THE TROPICS. "LOVE REDEMPTION" WAS MADE ON THE ISLAND GEM OF THE ATLANTIC— JAMAICA. SUPPORTED BY A STRONG SERIES OF PICTURES. NO INCREASE IN PRICES. CIRCLE $2, STALLS542 words
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Advertisement219 1923-12-20 2 Alhambra From Thursday, 20th December, to Tuesday, 2:>th IW L In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. SAMUEL GOLDWYN PRESLXTS BEATRICE Joy "POVERTY OF RICHES" In 7 Reels. The picture is told simply and straightforwardly splendidly put together and shows the excellent dir e219 words
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828 1923-12-20 3 1o the i:lav p tessor of ear tin- gear box ir variably presents t'-u greatest diffij lulty, for b terrain sk'll, wAilh can only acquired by practice, is needed to m alata the charging of speeds >v cess- j fully. For many years828 words
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Article54 1923-12-20 3 Rrlea Quirk, maker of racing saddles u jusi celebrate h:a lC3rd birthday m Vancouver, B.C. H works ordinarily only eleven hours a day, but on hir birthday put m thirteen. He took course of dancinir lessons several months, but his love for work ha? so far prevented him from practising54 words
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Article180 1923-12-20 3 By their extraordinary bravery aa we'l a- by their frightful sufferings in the war. the Serbians gained a far higher place in g .'ar;*' estimation of the world than they had held before. It Seems a pi.jy that they should imperil it by launching, after theSat. Rev. - 180 words
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Article148 1923-12-20 3 Six armed robbers held up a messenger the Tung Yih Trust Company, 1271, \ki;;ji; Road, Shanghai, m thje heart of the International Settlement recently at l ;r> o'clock m the morn'ng and escaped with approximately $500,000 m negotiable bonds and securities. The bonds were being148 words
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Advertisement224 1923-12-20 3 a 1923 MODEL I IHE NKW DODGI CAI IS BETTEK VALUE THAN EVRk AS J\ ADDITION m THE GENERAL EFFICIENCY SO LONG ASSOCIATED WITH DODGE CARS rHERE ARK AST IMPROVEMENTS IN THE BODYWORK. THE HOOD IS OF AN IMPROVED TYPE LORD TYRES OF LARGBR SIZE ARE KITTteD ALL ROUND, THE224 words
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Advertisement325 1923-12-20 3 WHY WALK? OR TAKE A RICKSHA. IT IS A WASTE OF TIME AND MORE EXPENSIVE THAN USING AN EXCELSIOR MOTOR CYCLE. $285 The Borneo Company Limited. MOTOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT IFOH SINGAPORE PENANG 0 fXT Sm S 23 J* Ik -A* Be P «3k« HCj w 9 ii n v i325 words
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Article891 1923-12-20 4 HIS PRIVILEGES AND TRIALS That there was something attract ve at out the Company's service for even the private s seen by the fact that the authorities were instructed to send out only the Vtiy bc-t applicants, «»nd to ensure this they ordered that after aEnglishman - 891 words
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Article24 1923-12-20 4 Sp^kin^ m Shanghai, Captain Robert Dollar expressed the opinion that if it were possible to hantf every Tuehun, things would bo better m China.24 words
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Article638 1923-12-20 4 1 RASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER Ifth. MINING. [Figures m brackets show the lisue value of the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ey div.] Batang Padang Tin 87% 42*2 Hitan Tin LB5 L 45 Jelantoh 20 nom. Johan638 words
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Article199 1923-12-20 4 The Canton (iazette says: While Sortir«; the malls, a postal clerk m thr employ of the Cantor JVst Office found a piece of s-.ifi material inside one letter. Ou; of curiosity, the clerk immediately took the letter to the addressee, a merchant n Poh Chai Kui Strict. Saikwan, Wlhm the199 words
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Advertisement732 1923-12-20 4 S^H BBBsV^BBsI BBSV^BBB BBBsW* I •m' IbBBBBBBS^'^M^BBBBBBbV^^BSBBBBB wbbCb^ -r-~ m, ICii H| v I g^gl mm m^BaßSn^n -J I BHB^^^BBBBVV^^V 1 VSV^HsBBBBB SB^BsI*T^r^BBV^BrBB SM n^BßkMr/ *7 *m V^BWBK Back of the Special -Six are the great Studebakcx Cactorics covering over 225 acres. Equipped with modern machinery, testing laboratories and every732 words
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Advertisement481 1923-12-20 4 CRICKET OUR FRESH LONDON *fSVA \I STOCK QXt\\£ PRICES ON APPLICATION GEAR te^c; NOTICES. 6LBNBALY PLANTATIONS. LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby rivea that tin- fcraaafer books oi' the Company •rill bt- closed from Thursday, the 27th December, lt2S, to Wednesday, the 2nd Januaiy, l^L'4, both days inclusive) for the preparation of481 words
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Advertisement269 1923-12-20 4 NOTICES The Munici i of Si'ncapon i Jss«t 8,000 toi of Doaal works tha months »f .J mv obtaim-,1 a1 U klu I aeer's O6V* durini pn-.c-b.d fern provided t1, tl MaaMp th.- tBth aa) of EX The Mnnteipal c«mu i 'uZ:;-- Singapore, IS-12-1923 15-12 Y. M. C. A. SCHOOL269 words
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Article1194 1923-12-20 5 FAREWELL TO THE ROYAL COURTS OF JUSTICE. Mr. Justice Darling bade farswell to the Royal Courts of Justice on Nov. 13. He presided at a part heard case, and at its finish, when the jury had returned to Court and delivered their verdict, the farewell speeches were1,194 words
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Article401 1923-12-20 5 Mr. Hilaire Belloc has published, through Duckworth, at the not prohibitive cost of 10s., a volume of his best sonnets ar.d terse. The Review of Reviews quotes, as a fair example of Mr. Belloc m hi< best vtin, his apostrophe: To DIVES. Dive?, when you and I go401 words
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Article156 1923-12-20 5 At its best Badminton combines strenucu- ex?rci«e, manual dexterity, and subtle it ad-work m a singular degree. It is a fascinating game to watch, especially if you understand the finer points of tht* play; and it is not surprising to learn that .t has been making- rapid progress m156 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement703 1923-12-20 5 BUSINESS CARDS. IHE SERVANTS' AGENCY, For all cfefMf of Domestic and other servants. (Estab. 1911).-17, Dhoby Ghaut WATCHMAKERS. Does your watch require r- pairs Try BRISK CO., Battery Road, QUEEN'S HIG sV CL p SS ATHLE TIC GOODS. Show Room, 3, Prince Street relegram,, Tennis. Telephone 1634. UI BASH, STEVEDORE703 words
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Advertisement362 1923-12-20 5 For Watches at Low Cost tnßKunfmSlW^ We have just receive^ the followflP W^xSwFm^ J^-^I uft watches, specially made to vnthB !§tf •rand the peculiar climate of SingaW aim HP tore. We advise an early call before our stock is exhausted. r Silver Screw Case Ifrmtiet and I Washable straps $25362 words
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Advertisement263 1923-12-20 5 TO LET. TO LET. No. 6-c D'Almeida Street. Rent moderate. Apply Xo. 8, D'Almeida Street. TO LET. No. 5 Oxley Rise, healthy locality, commanding view of the harbour; bathroom attached to each room, tennis court.. Apdlv Meyer Brothers. 12*18 v c TO LET.— No. 76 Middle Road. Apply Meyer Brother*.263 words
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Article41 1923-12-20 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. JARRETT.— On 15th December, at Hather^ leigh, Devon, Doris Elaine, wif^j of N. R. Jarrett, Malayan Civil Service, of a daughter. MAXASSEH. At Antwerp, 7 Rae Conscience, on December 17th to Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Manasoch, a son.41 words
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614 1923-12-20 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1923. The Afghanistan Problem. Considerable restraint will have to be exercised m forming opinions regarding the situation m Afghanistan, because it is m reality a very complicated one. That it is also a grave one is clearly indicated by the character of the semi-official614 words
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Article661 1923-12-20 6 From Messrs Fraser and Chalmers, the handsome blotting: case of the General Electric Co. and a neat little pocket book from Osram Lamps. Eight assistant engineers are required for the Public Works Department of the Federated Malay States, for four yeaW s( 1 vice with prospect of permanency. His Higrhness'661 words
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Article99 1923-12-20 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Dec. 19. At the last meeting of the year of the Kinta Sanitary Board the Chairman, reviewing the year, said there had been no floods and no epidem.es. They had installed electric light and were hoping soon to supply water to all compound99 words
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Article284 1923-12-20 6 A letter comes to v i >ays the Malay Mail, on the subject of the anti-opium movement, from a correspondent, which voices ?ome interesting if at timCJ unorthodox opinions The writer considers that as addiction to opium amounts to a disease, the addict mu?t be consideted rather as284 words
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Article114 1923-12-20 6 It is a ma:t if of very deep regret to tno.se directing the Christmas Cantata rendered m the Yerv »rial Hall or. Tuesday nipht, that, althoi -zi j >evtion of more than three hundred semtt i'aii been reser\'ed for patroi s and apex al.y invited friends. MNM thoughtless114 words
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Article28 1923-12-20 6 Received by The Singapore Japanese I Society. Th* District Officer. Telok Alison. Perak. F-M.S. $71.10 A Chinese Friend 100 A Chineae Friend 100 Total $271.1928 words
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Article272 1923-12-20 6 Lady Gu liemard and the Hon. Mr. Voule^ were pre.-ent at the concert, and dance on Saturday m the Town Hall given by Penan- Eurasians m aid of St. Dvnetaa'a, Rules under the Malacca Lands Customary Rights Ordinanc c were laid on the table of the Legislative Council yesterday. The272 words
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Article105 1923-12-20 6 LReuterS Service.] The Senate ha. ntHk^J 1 arbitration treaties with Brit Norway, Portugal and Japan 3 New VorL n While the Herald aad Tribun l! Mr. tyaffhes' reply to R Us ia 7'" asserts it b a little difficult to why Mr. Hughes has ne jtct ÜBd proposals105 words
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Article198 1923-12-20 6 (By Coirte>y of the Nan* X lchi Nichi Shimtansba.) Tokio, W 1: Ai anti-Ameru-ai. movement ha< L* graining: ground m Canton, the Amer attitude toward the question of i of the tnrplvi cattoma heriaf Car-tonete i esentmetit. Shimotori Juzo hai been having taken part, with two otheri the198 words
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Article109 1923-12-20 6 MALAYA'S FIN ANCES. Th» COORtry'i revenue foe I nearly balar.es expenditure The »?ipdicure i- put at a litt.e over I i xcluahre of loan outlay which tou. li 2 millions, while revenue 60 4 millions, thus leaving a uaiU 'T- i >ta: MirpliU f<;r the current estimated at over 90Financial Times - 109 words
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Article51 1923-12-20 6 From January l»t a I Inaugurated !*y purpose of collect g pottal article! w\ clently paid. A stam b< aAi parceU) m the tte rom the i pient of tto pay the pottman. If pay mm" on an art imp, »r ■tamp, ihouM bt refi reported to the51 words
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Article73 1923-12-20 6 Apropoi of -1 Lumpur Saniti complain, that th, Prei bers. who -talk In common grievance; member bodies should insist ccmmodatu to .peak audibly. 1 caoaod food n mei round in tho past Tl ably blamed if a speech ported, but the fault doe? with them. Undertones mi(S. Echo) - 73 words
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Article32 1923-12-20 6 Loans made by the Tn a-J first eleven months of tm^Singapore Municipality |> I for Tanglin Electric Lighting Municipality $25,000 for road c. Trenjrganu Government Mi* construction; Sailor* In-titute build a new institute32 words
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Advertisement243 1923-12-20 6 U Napier Johnstone's Ml "Nj club" I i|| SCOTCH ■71 WHISKY Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai). OFFICE, 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. PATRONISED LjJ^^^^SSK BY ROYALTY. SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS IN X'MAS PRESENTS. OF THE SEASON'S LATEST MODELS AND PLEASING DESIGNS IN JEWELLERY AND SILVERWARE. FOR LADIES. GENTS AND CHILDREN.243 words
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Advertisement61 1923-12-20 6 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect of vision. If your headache is so caused you will never be relieved until you wear scientificaliy-fitted glasses to correct the defect. Let me test your sight and make oertaip. You will not be advised glasses61 words
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Article243 1923-12-20 7 dfUATION THREATENING. ETHE CAUSE. [Reafeef*i Service.] London. Dec. 18. wave situation has arisen on. the trier owing to the Afghan Go,t yet complying with the re- ai ii of the India Government for of the murderers of British Afghan police attempts to culprit! were unsuccessful owing ity of243 words
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Article105 1923-12-20 7 Vera Cruz, Dec. 18. was a fierce bfcttlt yesterday between the Federal troops and Rebels for sion of Apizaco and Tlaxcala Etaili are yet to Lani Sc^c! leinforcent> are being sent from here. There is it San Marcos where the are a: tucking the- Rebel.-. El Paso,105 words
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Article185 1923-12-20 7 Athens, Dec. 18. King and Queen left for Rumania Admiral Kondouriotis will be •Mt. Athens, Dec. 18. Pr r to the Cabinet's communication to Kinp. the R -publicans organised an riveting, the demonstrators diera and sailors. The speech >>mmodore was received with f "down with the King."185 words
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Article67 1923-12-20 7 A i taper published ii. Peking 1( 'K'd that Sir Francis Aglen letter to the Chinese Gocha ay njr that he would no lon^ er f the loan services if the could not devise means to *>«: as Dr. Sun contemplates. £J that the Customs receipts d uce«] by three67 words
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Article165 1923-12-20 7 BRITISH DIPLOMACY. CONVENTION SIGNED. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Dec. 18. The Convention settling the international elatus of Tangier has been signed by Britain, France and Spain at the Quai d'Orsay tins afternoon, the Spanish delegates only signed ad referendum and th c protocol will remain open for some time165 words
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Article292 1923-12-20 7 i^os Ang-ie*, uec. IS. Mr. Macadco. ex-Secretary to the Treasury, has definitely announced hi- candidacy for Demccratic nomination for the Presidency. IRISH MONEY. N*>v Yoik, Dec. 18. Justice Wagner, of the Supreme Court, has s 'gi ed an order making effective the rectnt decision requiring De Valeru, Stack292 words
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Article273 1923-12-20 7 How Aeroplane Flights Failed. 'Christian ia Dec. 4. A winllta mtf igt from Capt. Wisting, the "Maud's" Commander, has been receiveii at Spitzbergen, and covers the drift from March to Oct., firstly, north-west until 75def. 25,' north and ltiodeg., east to the end o£ June, then northward273 words
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Article120 1923-12-20 7 PARTY MOVEMENTS. LIBERALS ON THEIR LONESOME. [Reuter's Service.] London, Dec. 18. At a meeting of th c Liberal members of the House of Commons at the National Liberal Club, Mr. Asquith said there had been nc overtures whatever by the Liberals with th leaders of either of the120 words
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Article563 1923-12-20 7 London, Dec. 18Speculation has been evoked by a brief \i.-it of Sir John Bradbury to Mr. Ramsay M_cDonald at Lossiemouth to-day. It is belit-vedto have some bearing 1 on Bradbury's ciu*eavour to secure representative men to assist m a settlement of European problems. Sir John Bradbury, interviewed,563 words
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Article85 1923-12-20 7 The founders of the Chinese Friendly Association (Wah Yew Kok) will celebrate the formation of the association on Satur- day next at Mr. Yeo Lark Sye's bungalow Odhilton No. "> Teluk Kurau Road. A group photograph of all present will be taken at 4 p.m. after which two badmin- ton85 words
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Article435 1923-12-20 7 GERMAN SEAMEN CHARGED. A rather sensational discovery of arms and ammunition on board the Hugo Stinnes steamer Emil Kirdorf when she arrived m port on Tuesday evening, led to proceedings before the Third Police Court yesterday morning, when three members of the crew were charged with importing435 words
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174 1923-12-20 7 Model of Singapore Harbour. j The Malaya pavilion at the British Em- i pire Exh.brticn, which La now well on the way toward- completion, will contain large modes of Singapore harbour, the new causeway connecting Singapore island with the peninsula, and the new port174 words
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Article112 1923-12-20 7 Frcm a sppointmsn* in the pre .erst Government Gazette it will be seen that His Highne m ia Rajah has been pleased to establish new Department of Trade. The objects of this Department will be to encourage seats; branch of trade in the State, both Exports anil Imports..(Sar: Gazette) - 112 words
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Article94 1923-12-20 7 The development of Hua Hin as the seaside holiday resort of Sii.ni has reached a further stage by the completion of the hotel built there by th c State Railways ixnd to be operated by the Hotel Service of the Railways. The recent arrival m Shanghai of Dr. John R.94 words
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Advertisement147 1923-12-20 7 Fresh Xmas Supplies! MACKINTOSH'S DELK IOUS TOFFEE 111 Bl AoijUKl EiU fj tt X^j^^^^^^De-Licious tjtrONO dis^^^^ggp i. n,. iii- Cts. 7(». PASCALLS v^ a 1 PURE SWEETS BARLEY SUGAR, BLACK CURRANT DROPS, PER BOTTLE ORANGE DROPS, PEAR DROPS, BARLEY DROPS, LEMON DROPS, RASP. DROPS. I C*S. BUTTER ALMONDS, BUTTER WALNUTS,147 words
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Advertisement656 1923-12-20 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service* t* LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. HELEN US656 words
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Advertisement545 1923-12-20 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. ♦s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China— Japan Jan. 3 HOMEWARDS. *s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles— Londor. Jan. 7 *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseilles— London Feb. 26 *s.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles— London545 words
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Advertisement536 1923-12-20 8 STEAMER SAmNGS^^* B**8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION m LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Art* Tonnage.536 words
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Advertisement371 1923-12-20 9 JSTEAMER SAILINGS f TH^ OCEAN STEAM S!!Il* COMPANY, LIMITED TII E CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. I ,i! MOIAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. < AMKUICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated m England). ERVICB r "WWO^ AND NEW YOltK Via SI'KZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Due Spore. Route p oc371 words
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Advertisement523 1923-12-20 9 STEAMER SAILINGS I *~*l' r^Tl i ir" I I t 1 |L ili ■i*^Wl mm -^--irJ^l- B ***j^^BßSß^BH^H^M^B^H|H|^Hm9 bJBI B^m^rJß MMMMir i (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICB 19 DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer Sails H«,ngkong. Arrivea Seattle PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Dee. 24 Jan 12 PRESIDENT GRANT J« f Jan PRESIDENT523 words
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Advertisement658 1923-12-20 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Pkfcsma and Loading for BOSTON. NEW YORK. AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. ATLANTA CITY da* ./Singapore mi n Port STEEL INVENTOR duo Singtpow U1 FAIRFIELD CITY due Sn IK apore J^ Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Inland Point*.658 words
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Article240 1923-12-20 10 The Dutch steamer Palchlch arrived with a cargo of COCI from Pah ml. Mr; yesterday. She kaves fcr Bangkok to-day. The oncarrying rate on cargo to Swai.sea of 21s. per ton of 20 cwt or 40 eft applies to shipments of not less tha?. 25 tons of 20240 words
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Article227 1923-12-20 10 There are l v .< »< schools m Australia. Thii .-t came into evidcr.ee recently, srh n tlic Committee <f ii" Commonwealth National Library deckled to place m each school ir: Australia lithographed reproduc «''i- (•■■>., i <'a;» 4 a:ii Cock'a .i<»Ufn.tl of the famous voyage >f227 words
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Article125 1923-12-20 10 A' wag s- f Nov 28 Musta Pasha, Presi- <>! X fu R and victori: i* riously ii] v l: A 1 Turkisn eaphal PheTuri r waa Hrie] A a !u Rt ci dayi ago, and ...s not I l! ri «W. l < kasappar nf Hiffered I U] A125 words
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Advertisement256 1923-12-20 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model I THE MACHINE YOU WILI i KNTUALLY BUY. t Sole Agents: PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD, (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE, PENAN G, KUALA LUMPVB. Stockists ItOBINSON Co. Ltd. 1 c 8 '"')NN'HS>KrRS THKOUGH|h|b b m[ tiik world have J^Hk^iS given it this preceefl HV r^l II SOLE256 words
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Advertisement357 1923-12-20 10 I r Xt-fSBr "f a ■V/^^ > r^i fcTrr-f./i >-v v •&2B& BLACK AND SCOTCH WHISKY. i iIT4 X A BLE I N ALL .'< »T ELS, CL BS „.v i 7 L>± Oil I ROM THE SOLE AGENTS. The Borneo Company I td. tn-orporaKd it. E n r\GAPORE— IPOH—357 words
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Advertisement145 1923-12-20 10 STEAMER SAIUXGbH LLOYD TRIESTINO \N. v (Tnrrji- n Italy) IIOMEWAHiI >AIUNGB FOI T- :..mil'. B > poi to tali > iinjf *i;r Kiui ,i l\ 1 I Italy. I 24 DUCHESBA i ERSIA Feb. 12 I OUTWAuu &aIUN< lOK CiJ/.N V AM) J.vrAV ANN <c. PERBIA ROSANDRA Datea of J145 words
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Miscellaneous765 1923-12-20 10 MAIL TABLE. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Ix j mbin^ and KuMitan (via Jerantut) By train (5 a.m. Karimon Soon L." !> a.m. Pengcrang Despatch 9 a.m. Pul?u Scegi Sultana a.m. Cocob and Benuit Hong Cheang •> a.m. Cocob and Pondan Monr: Soon 9 a.m. Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy Van Cloon765 words
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Miscellaneous236 1923-12-20 10 PASSENGERS HOMEWARD. I/""-"-'"'- ]h hi «««in« -,t 2 p.m. to-day Mr *V" d "2 A V Aston and irfant* w An.o/o Mr. and Mra R h Anyon and 2 children, Misa Boyd Mr tanr, Mr. E. If Bur-ows, Mr. W. Bmnie Mr. Brown, Mr. G. A. Boothby, Mr (j y236 words
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Article67 1923-12-20 11 December, 19. Bank 4 m.s. 2 |4 7.32 Bank demand 2|4 iT Private credits 3 m.s. 214 New York, demand Credits M days 53 3, g France, demand 900 India T. T. 165 Hongkcr.g, demand 1 pc D[ s Yokohama, demand 108 V Java, demand 139 V Bangkok, demand67 words
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Article166 1923-12-20 11 Tin 200 Tons $117.% Gambier 19 50 Pepper White 25.50 Pepper Black |fj| FLake Tapioca .'2.50 Pearl Sago Small 9.25 Copra H9O Copra Sundried 12.20 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Ric Siam No. 2 for export 310.00 Rice, Saigon166 words
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Article40 1923-12-20 11 Singapore. Dec. 19, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 49. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 4S 4S 1 j; Jan-Mar 40% 60H; Apr-June 51 51 Vs. London Quotation Sheet Is. 2d. Market Steady.40 words
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423 1923-12-20 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT. Daring the period under iwiew the share market has been steady m all section?. A fair amount of business has be^n transacted and a better tone is m evidence at the close on account of the more settled appearance of the situation m England. Tin,423 words
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Article125 1923-12-20 11 YESTERDAY'S AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 634 th auction lyesterda;. December 19th, when there was Catalogued 1,449,438 lbs.; 647.07 tons. Offered 1,044,688 lbs.; 466.38 tons. Sold 775,996 lbs.. 346.43 tons. PRICES REALISED. Spot. London Is. 2d. New York 26^ cts. Nibbed Smoked125 words
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Article105 1923-12-20 11 Singapore, Dec. 19. Rubber: Is. 2d. Tin: ,£236 55., 200 tons sold at 117.62^. Rubbers:— Ayer Panas 5.15 5.30, Bas 9 etts 97 U F.O2H. Nyalas 4.40 4..",0, Ulu Pandans 50 55, New Craigieleas 50 55. Tins: Pcngkalens 12.~>«> !2.6'\ Petalingj M 98. Menp:lembu.> 48 51. Ulu Piahs105 words
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Article279 1923-12-20 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Rubber: London Is. 2d. Local 48 Vfc. Tin: London £236 6*. Local 117%, 200 tons sold. Rubbers:— Allenbys 1.10 1.20, Amal. Malay- 1.80 2, Aver Molckf 1 1.10. Ayer Paiias 4.'JO 5.10. Bass-etts 1 1.05, Bropas 47 52 2. Bukit Jelotonjrs 50 55, Bukit Katils 62279 words
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Article141 1923-12-20 11 Singapore, Dec. 19. Tin:— £236 55., up 325. Gd.. 117 V 200 tons sold. Rubber: Is. 2d.. unchanged. Rubbers: Craigieleas 51 Ms 53, Bassttt 95 1, Malaka Pindas 1.40 1.45 cum div.. Kuala Sidims 2 2.10, Mentakabs 21 23, Ulu Benuts 22 24. Ayer Panas 5141 words
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Advertisement394 1923-12-20 11 \ssets over $5,000,000. mmmm^ mmma^*^^ THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE cSSKußffi" 1 11 HE4D OFFTPF- w v r T (Incor P orated Straits Settlements) A TTRACT,VE PLANS OF A^' the B AGENTS WANTED Secretary t. t Managing Director A r r Tnvrnv Actuary HORACE W. EAPER. A. ROBINSON, RI. A.394 words
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Advertisement284 1923-12-20 11 BANKING. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880. Ca^X^d cr if°~" Y loo^ Reserve Fund Y 73,000,000. President: K. Kodama Esq. ice-President: R. Ichinoraiya, Esq. XT DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq. S K. Suzuki, Esq. V Esq. Baron K. Morimura. M. Odagin, Esq. N. Igarashi, Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki. K. Mogami, Esq.284 words
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Advertisement574 1923-12-20 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) a ead Offic e: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50 qqq qqs Issued and fully paid uP $20,'000;OOC Reserve Funds:— Sterling 4,500^00 p«™ tu rn- Sllver $24,500,00 C Keserve Liability ot Proprietors $20.000,00 C COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang.. Chairman D.574 words
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Advertisement234 1923-12-20 11 BANKING CHARTERED BANK Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £5 each £q 000 onn Reserve Fund 3 800OM Reserve Liability of 3 800 000 Proprietors 3 000 000 HEAD OFFICE, i oo0 000 38 Bishopsgate, London. E.C Agencies and Branches Alor Star Hongkong Puk et Amntsar Xloilo R yn Toor234 words
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Advertisement46 1923-12-20 11 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. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.46 words
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Article1501 1923-12-20 12 But for the untimely interference of the weather there would have been a threefold contest between Singapore and the Services during the past week, but the heavy rain on Friday rendered the Padang unplayable and the long awaited appearanco of the Royal Sussex Regiment's soccer team against the1,501 words
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Article299 1923-12-20 12 THE CHARGE AGAINST MR. C HATER. Having recovered sufficiently froa his recent Hlneci to attend Court, but looking very haggard and thin, Mr. T. L. C hater, who >tands charge! with cheating IfeMrt. Nama-et and Co. m respect of different sums of money which fee prosecution allege he received from299 words
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Article17 1923-12-20 12 Mr. Drinkwater - Mr. Drinkwater Few people have the pluck to sit m a third-class carriage and read the Bible-17 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article322 1923-12-20 12 London, Dec. 8. The following are the results of League football matches. It will be observed that there was only one drawn game m the First and Second Divisions. First Division. Birmingham 0, Everton 1. Blackburn Rovers 2, Arsenal 0. Cardiff City 4, Nottingham 1. Chelsea 1, Preston322 words
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Article536 1923-12-20 12 Division 1. P. W. L D. for agt. Pt* Cardiff IS 10 1 7 32 17 27 Aston V. 120 S 3 9 23 IS 25 iftddtrsrieid IS 10 4 4 27 16 24 Evcrton 20 9 5 <5 26 24 24 Bolton 20 7 4 9536 words
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Article188 1923-12-20 12 S. C. C. BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT. Baker Out m First Round. Most of the matches m the first round cf B. Class of the S. C. C. Billiards Handicap have teen completed, and the Snooker Handicap, m which there is an appreciable number of entries, commenced on Monday. Results m the188 words
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Article150 1923-12-20 12 The following 1 Royal Singapore Yacht Club arrangements are announced for Sunday. December 22nd. The last of the series of races for the V. D. Knowles Challenge Cup will be sailed for over the Chib Course -at 10 a.m. sharp. 'Handicaps: Polly scratch. Kathleen 7.3. Betty 6.3, Helen 2.5.150 words
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Article61 1923-12-20 12 The following will represent the S. R. C. VP. Medical College Union at hockey tomorrow on the S. R. C. t round: J. V. Mow; L. M. Pennefather and V. Albuquerque; -T. Rodripues, V. C. Westerhout and X. Leicester; F. C J. de Boon A. V. van der Beck61 words
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Article22 1923-12-20 12 The competitioc for the December monthly Medal will be held on Saturday, I>» 29th Mid Sunday. 30th. Bogey play.22 words
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Article24 1923-12-20 12 On Friday, the "A" Singles (final) of the Amateur Sporting Association Badminton tournament Chew Keow Bock vs. Kiong Beng Hong, will be played.24 words
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Article135 1923-12-20 12 It Ii now practically settled that the New Zealand Rugby Football Union will ?eml galaxy of the best talent available (fowl under to the Mother Isles v<xt season. Twcntynine players are to come, so that there will be ample reserve! against the wear-and-tear of a campaigr consisting oi thirty matches.135 words
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Article185 1923-12-20 12 The chief attraction at the Palladium from last night is the delightful screen edition of "Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush," from the well-known novel by Lan Maelaren with an all-British cast including Donald Crisp. Mary Glynne. Jerrold RobertShaw and* Mr?. Hayden-Coffin; the scenes are all taken m Scotland185 words
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Advertisement277 1923-12-20 12 Musical Instruments of Every VarietT WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW CONSIGNMENT UKELELES, VIOLINS, ACCORDEONS, SWANEEwJ? TLES, .\IOUTH ORGANS ETC. COME IN TO-DAY AND INSPECT THESE S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD i Incorporated m Hongkong:.) SINGAPORE. WHITEAWAY'S SPECIAL 20 th X'MAS 2U I\ lflrriJ 22nd OFFER JL OFF ALL PURCHASES Excluding277 words
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