The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 January 1924
1924-01-09
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Title Section16 1924-01-09 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Id CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY fjANUARY 9, 1924 NO. 11,08916 words
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Article231 1924-01-09 1 The United States has discouraged the sale of arms to the revolutionaries, thus throwing the weight of ils influence with Obnegon Page 7. Lloyd's shipping register shows a some revival of British shipbuilding Page 7. A very large fine at Poplar had destroyed a quantity of rubber,231 words
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Article1279 1924-01-09 1 From the little town near the Span: mi frontier to the mountain village still nearer, between whicn the motor diligence runs, is not more than thirty kilometre-; but for the diligence a double journey ii a whole day's work and no extravagant time at that when1,279 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement220 1924-01-09 1 PI O 1 WEEKLY PROGRAMME. Karries Hotel ss./r*?*-* I I E_DAY— Dinner Dance. Telephone 2920. (10 Lines). WEDI^SDAY.— Orchestral Concert. the THURSDAY.— Guest Night TTPin,v D1 T r 1 ar<e FRIDAY— Tea Dansant. SATURDAY Guest Night. WEDNESDAY D]nnc>r and Dance zv i I _r» RAFFLEB ORCHESTR\ Orchestral Concert. ?vlu: cal220 words
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Advertisement217 1924-01-09 1 STEADFAST PURPOSE jgj^L -t has Ven steadfast purpose k£jZ#!\ t :at -^iinaiatly achieved a tyre nJSr tk\ :or V/Jlieh Public had long £>£} waited— the FIRESTONE GUM wvjp| dipped cord. r'?f P Measuring up to the needs of W W" to-day for greater dependability ttvit and economy of tyre perforYJIJs.217 words
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Advertisement198 1924-01-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Particulars of the S langor meet ng in Ftbruary Pagv 10. Winding 1 up of Feature Films Ltd Pace 10. Two cargo steamers for sale Page 5. Bankn i:tcsr of Ohoe Thiam y a^ t 10. Th# Laisang: for Calcutta Pa^r- 10. V:^lTia Ca:<e has si teal prices198 words
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Miscellaneous56 1924-01-09 1 THE WEEK. H'e<'/ esu'ni/, $th. Hiph Water, 0.32 a.m.. 11.50 p.m. B. I. homeward mai"; closet, Thursday, 10th. High Water, 1.9 a.m., 0.34 p.m. IVnanp Races. Friday, 11th. Hijrh Water, 1.46 a.m., 1.21 p.m. Saturday, 12th. Hiph Water, 2.24 a.m., 2.11 p.m. Penang Races. Lodg« Zetland, 8.30 p.m. Sunday, 13th.56 words
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Article412 1924-01-09 2 Lord Ampthill, Pi«> Grand Master, pivovtT the quarterly communication of the United Gran I Lodge of England it Kingswaj Hal The Duk.* of Connaught wa? nominal as Grand Master for the ensuing year. The report of the Special Committee >n the Masonic I'ea^e Memorial stated that it412 words
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Advertisement79 1924-01-09 2 Having had decently cold weather for Christmas in Singapore, it is interesting to note that Hongkong Observatory resnstmd 49 deg. on Dec. 31?t and on the Peak it was six degrees lower. Minors concentrating the sun's rays are Aid to have yielded temperatures as high a* 2800 dp*. One proposed79 words
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Advertisement539 1924-01-09 2 LUTON HAT DYES and AURORAL COLD WATER TINTS. New stocks received. 0 MEDICAL HALL LTD. 28, BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. THET SECRET OF RENEWED ENERGY. a Any (Jiminutior of energy is due to m nre-weakness, either temporwry oi chronic. Xt i\e-weakiK.~s is caused by a draining 1 away of phosphorus, needed539 words
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Advertisement333 1924-01-09 2 9 VICTORIA THEATRE COMMENCING MONDAY JANUARY 21st. FOR ONE WEEK ONLY AT 9.30 P.M. g FAREWELL VISIT OF Kaai's New Hawaiians REAL HAWAIIAN SONGS MUSIC AND DANCING. Booking Opens TUESDAY, January 15th. PRICES $3, 2 and 1. Commencing Monday Jan. 28th. "THE GLOBE TROTTERS" CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS. CINEMA333 words
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Advertisement296 1924-01-09 2 Alhambra From Monday, 7th January, to Saturday, 12th Januarv In the Se-ond Show at 0 p.m. Sharp. JUNGFRAU RAILWAY 1 Reel Service. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENT> NORMA TALMADGE in "A DAUGHTER O TWO WORLDS In 6 Reels. CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS MABEL JULIENNE SCOTT in "THE POWER OF A LIE.' In296 words
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Article814 1924-01-09 3 DISASTROUS EFhECT Ot LAWLESSNESS. In the report r> f H. If. Commercial a-.\ at Shanghai (Mr. H. J. Brett) r.p t Ju_e, 1028, which has recently been the Department <>f Overseas there if evidence that despite the very grave dR« iltiei which Rritish I mere hart; art814 words
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Article784 1924-01-09 3 I A PROHLEM OF (HIUSTMAS SHOPPING. Of al] the problems of Christmas shop- hur there is none that tan be compared in import ante* for ih» man who is partk-uJar •DO'J. such things with the ohoosinjr of a ii- I would sfe soon think of gijring i784 words
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Article157 1924-01-09 3 than any other industry by th(- ehaos <>n th< railwaymi in all the circumstances it i matter Tr r womleT that production and r'vp.trt have net substantially decreased. Output has been estimated at between I 18,000,000 and 19,000.000 tons on an I average lor thr pas* .~i\- ysars. The Kailar\!157 words
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Advertisement307 1924-01-09 3 < C* 0 ""^sssss6-"tJM^^ l\ r VU rf^ijaBnssssy'^3^fi^^j^^^^^Sa^sisy a jT A Sm*w *mg+ i ah*U rrr«m- 5^ mrrulClaMV(M««<—opp«r>uaity ILL I h*»« tbo-o.i. My tfi*d it during the U«t fw< n I». »nd >«« rriik puddtnr* it U >! id *t unadulterated milk! k m re j^ milk in India, for307 words
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Advertisement480 1924-01-09 3 Crompton's q SBtt'f jflsffLlT^Mrß^ii^ZCjwsßpßSS^j^^mKSjMCi 4aUß\ \m\ f% s > ssbC vSCOfflyp*^*^ The RIGHT mo'or for your drive. We Know The RIGHT way to apply it. Sole Agents: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorjx) rated in tbe Straits Settlements.) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT 13, Battery Road. W IF VOl ARE LOOKING VOX NEW YEAR iND480 words
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Article1267 1924-01-09 4 From a Spanish standpoint the system of education pursued fa the Philippine Islands leaves 'something to be desired. The Government there Li oharged witn making an effort to evolve overnigkt little Americans of to-day out of a people whose life and iueais are much nearer those1,267 words
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Article366 1924-01-09 4 The sneezing season haa begun, a:u! we lish people are the most unimaginative •sneezers in the- whole world. "Another beastly cold! Buzz otf and uet some eucalyptus before you infect the whole family!" declare our brothers and sisters when they hear our fir-t rever- berating "Tscho!* 1 How different366 words
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Article24 1924-01-09 4 It is the realm of Mary, not that of Martha, which holds th^ master key to tht, happiness of mankind.— Professor A. E. Znimern.24 words
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Advertisement409 1924-01-09 4 WOODS GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE For Coughs, Colds and Internal Troubles < V[ CROSSMITH'S jS S[ Perfume of Ceylon |S TJI 1)1 OVKRS of nwcel accatt describe Wana- v-x v/ R;tna- as a dream of Oriental frairratice >^\ WANA -KAMih FACE POWDER Si J) i ia adherent and unobtrnaiw. and delicately409 words
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Advertisement342 1924-01-09 4 O/\f TP REQUISITES' Vfi B MII JI T ST I XPACKFh mLbA JL Kntirelv llriti-h M;,k. GOLF STlCKS:— Drivers. Bn»»ie*, B«Ae^ Putten, K j Jipc-rs, Mashios, Niblick?. Sammies. Mas-hip Nib 1 Putters. Golf Balls fAU Makes). Golf Bag*, Gl< and Ladies), Tuts (All Kinds). MEYER MANSIONS. SINGAPOICE. IV rl J342 words
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Article884 1924-01-09 5 STANDARDS OF LIFE. Standaids of lif- in German- vary in comparison with other countries, between district and district and between the town ant. th. country. In discussing so com- plicated a question as the feeding; of the j people it is necessary to agree on the mean. ir.y of884 words
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Article320 1924-01-09 5 Attraction of Enormous Value.. The rapid charges in the values 01 German stamps have stimulated great interest amongst collectors in this country ?£.vs a London paper. At the present iiomtnt most values are plentiful, but nc cne quite knows which may become scarce Thi uncertainty, ccml ined320 words
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304 1924-01-09 5 j Some yeais ago the American Congress created a Commission to investigate industrial conditions in the United State?. witnen appearing before the Commission] wai Mr. Edward Atkinson, of Boston, one c( the mort advanced and leavr.e! American Free- Traders. A few years earlier America had imported304 words
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Article210 1924-01-09 5 ard onder-eiiiploynien! have found them in a condition in which they are unable to offer the physical resistance and both spirit and bodily efficiency decline. The transition of prices from paper to a fcld bas;; hu slightly improved the workman's position as compared with prr-war wares, though part-time in a210 words
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Advertisement316 1924-01-09 5 BUSINESS CARDS. /p===^r^rrNl) BOOKS. r,. v mail brin*« us the latest t and Papers. THF VIATIC STAMP COY., 1 H. H.^rh ~*{jtfW<;R\l>H\C DEALERS. -inijnp— I>fvelopinu— Enlarßinß. MADE. K ov. HING CHBONG CO. KM. North Bridge Road. HUNDMAKERS. Bertan Panel, Canvas and tm Bluts<r€f! MOHAMRD bin HOOSAINSAH, B, Kobins<»n Road. f^^MOTOIU316 words
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Advertisement360 1924-01-09 5 OPTICIANS. For Quality and C h.ap neSB in Opt.cal Goods I CO N FACTORS an,, STEVEDORES. M R.fIPA* 000 AXD CO. l^J±L*?'y- Te,. 810. LUCAS ACCESSORIES JIST A O R ifi V n^ Rwls Bulbs, and Tail Lamps, etc T I^S?^ 0^" 111 81 MOT OR CO. Xo Dhoby Ghaut.360 words
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Advertisement1140 1924-01-09 5 AUCTION SALE OP ifccrLLENT WAX POLISHED MAHOGANY STAINED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE PERAMBULATOR, PLANTS, ETC. TO BE HELD AT No. 5 Institution Hill, off R lV er Valley Road SATURDAY, 12th. JANUARY AT 2.30 P.M. ci H Com F ri j in^ E"8rl«h '"ade perambulator (nearly new) wax polished teak w1,140 words
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Article57 1924-01-09 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE. WALKER— ROWE. On 7th December, at Medstead Church, by the Rev. E. R. P. Ro»we and the Rev. G. Savory. Capt. George Walker, O. B. E., M. C, Public Works Dept.. Federated Malay States, to Dorothy Augusta, elder daughter of the late Fleet-Paymaster W. H. Rowe. R.57 words
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403 1924-01-09 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9. 1924. Minor Rubber Evils. It is rather a sad commentary on the character of our clerical classes, that the Controller of Rubber Exports in Kuala Lumpur has deemed it necessary radically to change the system of dealing with rubber coupons by getting rid of403 words
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Article362 1924-01-09 6 Politicians at Home come to the front again to-day and for some weeks the fate of the Government »nd the future of the country are ikely to be the most prominent matters of interest for the public. Whatever happens it is certain that a period of political362 words
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Article374 1924-01-09 6 The Viceroy of India and the Courr of Reading: are on a visit to Rangoon. They are accompanied by Miss Megan Lloyd George. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Isaacs. Miss Fitzroy and Sister Meikle. The voyage from Calcutta was made on the B. I. steamer Arankola which was specially fitted up374 words
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LOCAL WIRES.
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Article35 1924-01-09 6 (From Our Own- Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 8. The Chief Secretary has granted the request of the Anti-Opium Societies by appointing Mr. Cheah Ch*ng Lim a member of the Public Health Education Committee.35 words
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Article40 1924-01-09 6 (From Ouv Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 8. The Selangor S-.. George'* Socvty at its first annual meeting, reported fooo .ne...--b^rship, and decided to celebrat- St. George's Day this year with a carnival. 140 words
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Article691 1924-01-09 6 The Field of Dec. 6th has an appreciM notice of Mr. Ong Slang's book "One Hundred Years of the Chinese in Singapore" trith a picture of the Volunteer section of the Chinese Co. Mr. Ujito Hiraishi, the Chief Justice of Kwangtong (Port Arthur) is on a visit to Singapore He691 words
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Article305 1924-01-09 6 SPECIAL OPENING SBtTk The old-estabhvh»"l in existence in BSBgapon i,, u and is still adhered to in all mk AsMze town-, of the Hfesidii >~iae», members <-f th< I in(i 4 Bai:, attending a 8] Kurch *Jl prior to the opening of re-introduced yeste? j Assizes for the305 words
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Article150 1924-01-09 6 PEN ANG ASSIZES (From Our Own orres] Penar\g, Jan. I. T' ta of the >• a snn-.i j m St. ceremonial, when the Hon. Mr. .1 d Sproule tnspeeted t ic Sikh P ii the oonrVhofjM, Prior to the comm ncem«nt. H commented on the light caien<:.i:. and 1 j150 words
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Article162 1924-01-09 6 MUNICIPAL ME TERS. The following action \v;« Committee meeting held on Decided not to insist upon drains ate. for huts in the B Thomson Road area but to 1 owners of hut^ erected without Decided that it should be B I dition of the licence of CoeTee-ihopi they eloaa bejtwean162 words
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Article48 1924-01-09 6 The annual social in cOBIMCtioi Y. M. C. A. will bo held OB Fn ■!;»> p.m. An excellent pro^TlMTr games and competitions h:i- l> The social is for the MMkNI oi t ht> A •delation, who have the privilege xiting their lady friends.48 words
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Advertisement123 1924-01-09 6 fj Napier Johnstone's J|^ "NJ club" Bk SCOTCH ■J WHISKY Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai). OFFICE, 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 22». "Beech wood" (English) Boned WHOLE HAMS. WHOLE HAMS. $1 HAMS $1 PER LB. HALF HAMS $1.05 per lb. PER LB SMALLER PIECES $1.10 per lb., IN SLICES123 words
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Advertisement93 1924-01-09 6 ;it»>MMH|nniiiimi;!ii;i!iim»m;mi;iMmttH WE HAVE READY STOCKS OF GENUINE 'MARSEILLES j ROOFING J j TILES. DUPIRE BROS. 2, DE SOUZA STREET. j tl""l"'lt IMI 1 1 III! 111l 1 1 11 imtttM OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect of vision. If your headache is93 words
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Article94 1924-01-09 7 ARM s peal called OFF/ IAKKS OBKEGONS SIDE. [Renter'l Service.] Washington} Jan. 7. on receipt of the report that ::.cted »U to purchase in the United States, the ,1 notified the Department M N*» Organs that ment has announced that ae embargo on the ship- .materia', to Mexico94 words
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Article466 1924-01-09 7 Malta. Jan. 7. I S Percy Scott who arrived > and has been staying at a i. has been taken to the raval hospital at Bighi seriously ill, it is tsthma. BAXONVS POLITICAL SQUAWJtfr Dresden, Jan. 7. <>f a Saxon coalition cabi- ministers am! a Premier,466 words
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Article97 1924-01-09 7 [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 7. The biggest London dock fire for half a century broke out at Poplar this afternoon, vhen a large warehouse, stocked: with rubLtr, tea, and other inflammable goods, was The s venty fire-engines mositlj uiiecfced their attention to preventing a spread of97 words
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Article363 1924-01-09 7 London, Jan. 7. Lloyd's Register shows thut 1,231,000 tons of merchant shipping were actually under construction in Britain a-.d Ireland en Dec. 31st, compared with ar. average of 1,890,000 tons during the tweiw months before th e war. 244,000 tons weie commenced ar.d 114,000 ion* launched :n363 words
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Article114 1924-01-09 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunshu.) Tokio, Ja n 7. The ex-Premier. Count Yamamoto, and the ex-minister of the interior, were accorded the s-pecial treatment due to theii offices. General Tanaka and Admiral Takarabe, ex-minister for war and for the navy respectively, were appointed to be member114 words
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Article121 1924-01-09 7 The revised rules of Auction Bridge wen to come into force at the Portland Club or The Ist. of this month, and will replace those of Ul4. There are, however, very few drastic change*, and the majority oi he alterations are merely verbal. The most important121 words
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Article954 1924-01-09 7 IMPRISONMENT FOR BANK CLERK. One of the first cases disposed of at the Piist Singapore Ass.zes, which opened yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, was that in which Hubert MacGuire, formerly a clerk employed by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, was charged with using as954 words
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Article852 1924-01-09 7 CURRENT VICES CASTIGATED At the conference session oi fcha 33rd. Malayan Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church held in the Wesley Church yesterday morning, the Rev. Mr. F. H. Sullivan, read an interesting report on the Singapore District. Mr. Sullivan said that two things had connected Singapore852 words
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Advertisement42 1924-01-09 7 Returned Banishees Sentenced. The statutory sentence of life imprisonment was passed upon three Chinese, Wee Sam, Ng Ah Heng and Gan Heng Guan— the la«t named a Straits-born Chinese who pleaded guilty to returning to the Colony after they had been banished.42 words
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Advertisement163 1924-01-09 7 PRESENTATION CUPS IN STERLING SILVER AND FINEST SHEFFIELD ELECTROPLATE ON NICKEL SILVER, IN ALL SIZES. ON EBOMZED PLINTHS. j No. 540. V^ki^^M^^tf^^lS 1 No. 581. j BEST SHEFFIELD ELECTRO- HAND MADE STERLING PLATED CUPS. SILVER CUPS. Height 9 in. Price $33.50. height 3U« in. Price lIS. 10 in n $40.163 words
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Advertisement663 1924-01-09 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service* to 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 Point* WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. PATROCLUS Marseilles,663 words
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Advertisement512 1924-01-09 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. HOMEWARDS. *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseilles— London Feb. 26 *a.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles— Londor, April 4 ♦s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Marseilles— London April 20 PASSAGE RATES. ♦A Class Steamers Ist512 words
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Advertisement641 1924-01-09 8 STEAMER_ SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER ANU CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Ar twerp.641 words
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Advertisement549 1924-01-09 9 I STEAMER SAILINGS TH K OCEAN STEAM SKIP COMPANY, LIMITED. [HE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND ELLERMAN BOCKNALI. STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. iMBSICAM MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated in ErjrLand). |((V SfcRVKB 10 BOOTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Due S'pore. Route For 1 mis549 words
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Advertisement565 1924-01-09 9 STEAMER SAILINGS I3CJLL.AR wt AaHfiy H^ Around the World" jt^^. PABT PASSENGEB \:>D FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. •s.s. 11 S. DOLLAR loading Singapore January 17 ■J. PR?:SIDEN'T HARRISON February 13 •s.s. ROBERT DOLLAR Februar>' 27 s.s. PRESIDENT565 words
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Advertisement717 1924-01-09 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Fsiama and Loading for BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. STEEL INVENTOR M FAIRFIELD CITY due S«g«pow V,J STEFL WORKER due Sii^pore M. reh Taking cargo ofl through Bills of Lading to all Inland Pointt. For freight and particular*, apply717 words
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Article104 1924-01-09 10 Halifax, N.S. The outlook for pas^-nger traffic through this port in the coming winter is exceedingly good. Then- will be approximate sixty liners calling. The International Mercantile Marine, the Anchor and Anchor- Donaldson, the Cunard line and the Roval Mail Steam Packet will be the104 words
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Article597 1924-01-09 10 Founder of Ssceawei Observatory. Tht Rev. Father Marc Decheverens, a man who in his that rendered great public ■ervict to China, Bay* the N. G. Dail^ News, passed away at Jersey a few days ago ami we are mm the neWB of his death will be received597 words
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Article164 1924-01-09 10 A United States marshal IB New York was recently confronted with the problem S f destroying $76,000 worth of confiscated g liquor contained in 20,000 bottles. The quantity was so great that special method had to he devised for getting rid of it. The marshal** assistant* set a ho#shci! on164 words
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Advertisement511 1924-01-09 10 NOTICES. 00M8ULATB GENBftAL FOR TUB NBTHBELAND& o NOTKK. O rhe Pai I the distrid E of Sumutr;. w.ii b»> 1* t on Tae •> Ih Itth January. 1924, at 11 A.m. for one and for *hroe from th>- lot Aprii, K l _'4, for the i. a. the* district Eat-t511 words
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Advertisement537 1924-01-09 10 NOTICES. SELANGOR TURF CLUB. NEW YEAR~MEETING, 1924. o II E9DAT, THIRSDAY SATURDAY K«b. l!Hh. 21 si and 23rd. o RACKS BACH DAY o Thn i f>r pH Hocaea MARKS ?I.I0», sI.OOO and .1900. t; -griffm Horaea STAKES .^9OO and $800 Two for ex-grUBo p(»nit>s BTAKBB SBOO and SJTOO. o SELAKGOR537 words
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Advertisement628 1924-01-09 10 Genasco Roofin7|| PLY AND .5 PLV Q I COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LKAK I IiLEATS AND NAJLS FOR FLXING I GKNASfO IS iV^^lsJll (JENASCOLS HI THE RESULT Oh J^j IN THE LONG I OVER K) YEARS HJPI^HH RUN, CHKAPKR I exit.risnc:-: IJb^oN&iJ THAN attai i I IN THE 1T 1S ve628 words
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Miscellaneous759 1924-01-09 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. ronpkal, Moiara-Saba Djambi Singkep <J a.m. "utob and Pontian Honjr Soon 'j a.m. .'ucob and Benuit Honf? Cheanj^ y a.m. Pulau Soejri Sultana 9 a.m. Pen Re rang Despatch 9 a.m. fvarimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. I Mocara-Saba Djambi Noorebar 10 a.m. I'. Sambu and Bandjermasin. Sarie759 words
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Article63 1924-01-09 11 January, B. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 Bank demand 2i4 5-3° Private credits 3 m.s. %|4 New York, demand s<>!' Credits 90 days 52 P^rance, demand g^j India, T. T. 162' Hongkong, denu:; i 9; p C- r>:* Yokohama, demand 109VJava, demand 13m" Bangkok, demand 79 Sovereign, Bank Buying63 words
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Article168 1924-01-09 11 Tin 350 To?-.- $121 00 Gambier 19.50 fepper White 27.00 Fepper Black 17.5Q Fiake Tapioca 12.75 Pearl Sago Small 9.^:) Copra ij 10 Copra Sundtied 12.50 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon whi^e 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Ric Siam No. 2 for export 310.0'« Rice,168 words
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Article43 1924-01-09 11 Singapore. Jan. 8, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot B0 50K; January 50^* 50%; Feb.-Mmrcfa 51% M a Apl.-June 52 a i 53; July-Sept. 53 a i 54%. London Quotation Sheet Is. 2%d. Market- t Steady.43 words
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Article150 1924-01-09 11 Other mineral reserves besides coal are being depleted. Considering the pre-war increase In the u- of metal-. Prof fH. ter Meuiln. in an addre?> a* Delft. Houatid. stated that the output of tin in 1913 was 3 1 times grtater than 33 years before; that of nickel had increased 300150 words
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Article113 1924-01-09 11 BIG EXPORT INCREASE. The total value of Foreign IMPORTS of Merchandise (excluding parcel post) ii.to Brie.. -h MUtya ft r December, 1923 \va> > 742 or £:>.:• l !>.->74. The total value of Foreign IMPORTS of Merchandise (excluding Pa -eel post) into British Malaya for December, 1922 wii113 words
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Article23 1924-01-09 11 Rubher 1 91.J S '^.ff a Pore t Jan. Bth. Rubbers.— Neu Scudais 1 loq lent Industrial. rradeM 2JL2S 7 "o*.23 words
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Article227 1924-01-09 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTDS REPORT. iJs u°" a n lOs Local 120 350 Rubbers.— Allenby, 1.0l»-. no An-al ft* 50 56. Haytora 2 lrJrri?£S| 150 1.40, Mentekaba 20 25, New Scnduia --^i' r^ eW Serer.,:ahs 2.25 2.50, Pantais 5 J' Pant Peraks l.«0 1.80. Sandyrrofts 1.40 1.60, Sungei Ba^ar.s 1.40 1..m).227 words
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Article156 1924-01-09 11 Singapore, Jan. Tir —£239 10s.. up 455. 121. 350 tons. RuV>er. U. 2-%d., unchanged. Shpr» Market. Firmer. Rubbers.— Jimahs 1.10 1.15, Ayer Hoicks I.SC 1.12. New Scudais 1 1.20, Kednh- 2.10, 2.20. Mandai Tekongs 32 34. Bukit To!o--tonr- 47^ 52V>, Craigi-eteas 51 1 58, lf«ntakabs 21%156 words
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Article37 1924-01-09 11 At the auction saie of live stock at the Calvary Fall Show, the yearling Shorthorn bull "Princeton Crusader," bred on the Prince of Wales' Ranch, brought the highes't pro©, $285. Shuttleworth Brothers, of Bddtlington, purchased the animal.37 words
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Article713 1924-01-09 11 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUBBDAT, JAM Ain 8. [Figures in brackets show th« mue valo« of the Share ia dollars unless otherwise marked. C— Cum div. x equals ex div 1 The greal bronze figure which is to crown the Shanghai War Memorial has now713 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement475 1924-01-09 11 Assets over $5,000,000. A r rrill? riomnniT Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE:- Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC Th, Company has £20,000 deposed with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British475 words
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Advertisement404 1924-01-09 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600.000 srhares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London. E.C. Agencies and Branchea. Alor Star Hongkoi.g Puket Amntsar Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh Saigon Batavia404 words
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Advertisement593 1924-01-09 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:— Sterling 4,500^000 po t- Silver $24,500,000 Keserve Liability ot Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang.. Chairman D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. r593 words
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Advertisement46 1924-01-09 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in 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, Coilyer Quay. A- GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.46 words
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RUBBER CONTROL DIFFICULTIES.
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Article351 1924-01-09 12 From the Malay Mail we take the following: Cases in connection with rubber coupons have been the order of the day during the past few months. Every week, more or less, Mr. W. Pryde, the Kuala Lumpur police magistrate; has been busy hearing charges under the Restriction351 words
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204 1924-01-09 12 The Controller of Rubber Exports ha? effected an entire change in that section of his department which deals- with the counting of rubber coupons which are sent back from the various customs offices. Up till very recently the counting was done by clerks. mo?t204 words
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Article158 1924-01-09 12 Before Inche Abdul Malek, in the Seremban police court, on Jan. 2 Mr. W. Mearns* of the Customs Department, charged Lee Bah Slew ami Kon Jeow Forg with being knowingly concerned in conveying dutiable goods, namely 1.318 packages of matches-, upon which customs duty had not been158 words
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Article126 1924-01-09 12 W. Tildtn. the world's lawn tennis singlvs i champion, has had a narrow escape from losing the index finger of his left hand. While practising i n a squash game at the Gennantowfl Cricket Club, Philadelphia, ■SJt the "New York Herald" (Paris edition). T:lde n cut his126 words
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Article972 1924-01-09 12 Saturday'-s game between Selangpr and Perak, in which the former side only succeeded in winning by 12 points to 4, was the last match in the Malaya Cup Competition except for the final game which is to be played in Kuala Lumpur next Saturday. Although before Singapore's fame972 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article247 1924-01-09 12 London, Dec. 26. Birmingham 3, Manchester City 0. Cardiff 3, Sheffield United 1. Chelsea 1, Nottingham 1. Evertoi. 2, Sunderland 3. Huddersfield 2, Tottenham 1. Middlesborough 3, Burnley 0. Newcastle United 2, Liverpool 1Notts Ccunty 1, Arsenal 2. Prestor. 0, Blackburn 1. West Bromwich 0, Bolton 5.247 words
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Article88 1924-01-09 12 London. Dec. 27. Carpenti r's pupil. Johnny Sullivan, outpointed* Bob Jackson in a welterweight 10-rcund contest at Hoxton. So far taia i»as been Sullivaiws and Jackson V severest fight The leftree's decision was greeted by a mixed reception. A spectator floored the referee and a88 words
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Article56 1924-01-09 12 London, Dec. 28. A figure Well-known to frequenters of' rhe riverside has disappeared witfh the death < Mr. George Haine?, of the boathouse at Old Windsor. An all-round sportsman, he was aged sixty-two. Among other ac-t.vitie? he was sculling coach to the Prince of Wale? and56 words
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Article235 1924-01-09 12 on the 19th, to be followed by Ireland vs. France :n Ireland on the 2Gth, Scotland vs. Wales in Edinburgh on February 2, Ireland vj. England in Ireland February 9, Scotland vs. Ireland at Edinburgh February 23, England vs. France at Twickenham February 23. Wales vs. Ireland at Cardiff March235 words
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Article354 1924-01-09 12 (From Our Own Correspondents.) Panang, Jan. 8. There were very few scratcjiings for the first day of the New Year Meeting and they were as fellows: President's Plate, Bonza ar.d Calculator. President's Cup, Victrola. President's Purse, Helanel, Ce&arion Girl and Orel Lass. Beauregarde has beer, scratched fy all354 words
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Article166 1924-01-09 12 M'xed Foursome Draw. The draw for the first round in the Mixei Foajrscme Competition at the Garrison' Gclf Club, to be played during Januarv I and February, is a? follows: Miss Friend and the Rev. Mr. McKew v«. Mrs. Cantrell and F.C. Stewart. Mrs. Lornie and Captain166 words
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Article52 1924-01-09 12 The following will represent the 2nd. Bn. The Royal Sussex Regt. against the S.C.C. to-day at 5 pm. on the Padang: C.S.M. Coomber, Bdsm. Wren, Lieut. Matthews, Lieut. Thompson, R. Q. M. S. Soughton. Pte Jone?, Cpl. Smith L. Sgt. Smith, C. S. If. I. M. Dawson, Bdsm: Dapp,52 words
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Article139 1924-01-09 12 Sport 1? so popular in Canada that meaturet have had to he taken to prevent the extinction of certain species of hire's. In eomt cases, unfortunately, the precaution ha 1 come too late. The Eskimo curlew, the. Labrador duck, the passenger pigeon, and the great auk are reported to be139 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement20 1924-01-09 12 Lieut. W. P. Fendall, R. G. A. has Wn taken on the strength of the command as from Jan. 2.20 words
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Advertisement277 1924-01-09 12 Musical Instruments of Every Variety" WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW CONSIGNMENT OF UKELELES, VIOLINS, ACCORDEONS, SWANEE Wills. TLES, MOUTH ORGANS ETC. COME IN TO-DAY AND INSPECT THESE S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. i lncorporated in Hongkong.) SINGAPORE A "^l Retail Price $90. 1. CORONA'S seventeen years of service is your277 words
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