The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 January 1924
1924-01-17
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Title Section16 1924-01-17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, BJSL, THUKSDAY, JANUARY 17, 192 NO. 11,09616 words
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Article158 1924-01-17 1 Late wires state that a Labour Government is definitely anticipated- Mr Baldwin will be defeated on Jan. 21— Page 6. Parliament opened yesterday caretuN Iy, all parties restraining their emotions in the face of a difficuh situation —Page 7. The King's speech comimnt* on the improvements in158 words
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Article1103 1924-01-17 1 VI. IN AND ABOIT THE COURT. Humorous incideuti often occurred in murder cases. In Singapoic- of course the CUM in which a youthful barrister called upon a man who had just be.ui discharged to testify in favour of CO-aecused that he himself had" committed the- murder1,103 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement160 1924-01-17 1 Kaiiies Hotel "sas^r 1 11 r>l)Ai —Dinner Dance. U 29Jt. (10 Lines). WKHNKSDAY.- Orchestral n the E THURSDAY.— Guest Night— Dinner and Dane* 1 FRIDAY.— Tef Dansant. N Giu-st Night. PHURSDAT Dinatraa d Dance. .1 'KST NIGHT. RAPFLB8 orchestra. Dinner and Dance "^^uS^;. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. o THE NEW MODEL160 words
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Advertisement281 1924-01-17 1 j COMPARE THE WORK -rtjefete- OI'SIXESS has its momenta of iuO s iration no less than the arts CF=^"^ ar!C sciences. But in the offices of Vi II preat and successful executives, V\ 1^ 81 I htJ R °y al Typewriter acts as in \r^**jTl fl organization nerve-certre, transW^^^M muting281 words
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Advertisement130 1924-01-17 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Marmite a: all meals~Pa« e 6 Pate" 2. Daiby an C>■ Irvinsr'i hav< fc Goodwood hall ;hle cuartl^ and good tennis— p a <- ryic« Page 5. Fu.mro 2 five* quality in Aerat< mi extravagance— P&g e 3 Don't walk, the Borneo i you an efficiAt r-cycle Pj130 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous78 1924-01-17 1 THF 1 EEK tdap, I7tk. Hirh Water, 6.84 a.m. S.LIO p.m. [ttdratiri annl. mt-.-.. French Bank Bd| noon. Eastern Gate Lodge 8.30 p.m Friday, l£tk. Hi-h Walt-r. 7.^8 a.m. 9.18 p.m. Outward mail by Phemius due. ..y<l mail by Karmaki due Penang. Homeward mail by Khivn leaves. Eishop's Lecture, Vic.78 words
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Article328 1924-01-17 2 John Clifford, I it Baptist er, and the "■'>' I i." v^-o council ng of tl a Baptifl U Sawley, riear Derb] on Octob i 10, egai work i. :i v :n a lace Cactory at Beeston, .t t" tory hand. The boy's < to r328 words
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Article103 1924-01-17 2 At the annual general meeting of the Juvenile Football Club held at its Clubhouse, No. 3f>, Mosque Street on Saturday the 12th. instant tile following were elected officers of the club for the year: President Chia Poh Heng. Vice Presidents Teo Kan^ Swee, and Tan Kee Wee, Hon. Secretary Lin103 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement402 1924-01-17 2 America's Magnetic Healer, of S. A. Weltmer SchoolNevada Mo. U.S.A. no nun Singmpow for 2 UK, r AUI Months only. No Drugs, Herbs, Medicines used. ADELPHI HOTEL, Office No. 22. RAFFLES INSTITUTION. EVENING COMMERCIAL AND SI'EXCE CLASSES. <.i:i be re-opentvi on Mmiday, -Is' Bo.h Departments are wellequipp^l. and alt el>»»gl402 words
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Advertisement501 1924-01-17 2 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY Commencing MONDAY Next January, 21st. At 9.30 p.m. WELCOME RETURN OF Kaai's New Hawaiians REAL HAWAIIAN MUSIC SONGS AND DANCES HAUNTING MELODIES, CATCHY SONGS AND THE REAL THING IN JAZZ CHANGE OF PROGRAMME NIGHTLY BOOKING NOW T OPEN AT THE THEATRE From 9 a.m.501 words
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Advertisement212 1924-01-17 2 Alhambra From SUNDAY, 12th JANUARY, to FRIDAY, 18th JANUAftY. In Um Second Shovs at 9 pm. Sharp. ACROSS THE GOT HARD ALPS 1 Reel Scenic Picture. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen Pnrws. ALBERT E. SMITH PRESENTTOM GALLERY AND PRISCILLA BONN: R L\ "THE SON OF WALLINGFORD." In 8 Reels. The romance212 words
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Article771 1924-01-17 3 POCK CHINESE HOPE FOK ItEJ I VENATION. ancient fatalism of China wai challen J surgical science in the operatic roo at ttu ChinCM Red Cpoi Hov p.tal, S ..vrhat. Dec 18, says thi* China Prt^s ol Dec 1». Three Chinese nen and one wrj;:;Ti aiv now771 words
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Article80 1924-01-17 3 A golden carp weighing 24Ibs was netted in the Green Pond, Hampton Court Home Par):, while the pond wa* being cleared out. Its scales were as large as pennies, and its age is est'rcaUd at 100 years. Another golden carp that WM netted writhed lHlbs. Both80 words
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Advertisement292 1924-01-17 3 1923 MODEL DODGE CARS rHE NhW DOIWjE CAR IS BETTER \)M THAN BVBB AS IN ADDITION TO rHE GENEKAL EFFICIENCY SO \d\i, VSSOCIATED WITH DODGE < ARS rBEU ARE VAST IMPROVEMBNTS IN THE IiODYAVORK THE MOOD U OF AN IMPROVED TYPE CORD TYRES OF LAMBB SIZE ARE KITTED MA ROUND,292 words
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Advertisement211 1924-01-17 3 WHY WALK OR TAKE A RICKSHA. IT IS A WASTE OF TIME AND MORE EXPENSIVE THAN USING AN EXCELSIOR MOTOR CYCLE. $285 0 The Borneo Company Limited. MOTOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT IPOH SINGAPORE PENANG V M mmm mm Ajt ASSOdATED COMPANY. *vm Eagle Globe. W^ Steel Co., Ltd. Sheffield. g s211 words
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Article878 1924-01-17 4 KIJITAIVS .!ESI»ONSIi:im V. An address, haying fcr its main purpose la to r a return, sooner or later, to th-> lUtodMtic Gold Sta.-dard. and deprecatinc f the substitution of a new ind untried form '>f "managed currency,* 1 was delivered -»t Ed n burgh by878 words
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Article28 1924-01-17 4 When wn My -Merry Christmas" ve »re uncou.ciou.iy qU ot Charles Dickers who attach* d to Christmas its me. I hj,bit of r *vin g an d fonorTin^.Ntwton.28 words
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Article827 1924-01-17 4 83.000 (HEM AT lONS. The scourge of foot-and-mouth diaaaat i-ou> menace* the farm stoat of (Jre it Britain -ays a Home paper. Niaiiy 64,000 ariniais have beir: .-iaugh*-■'-i since tke firs* ca-o of the present j 'Ut! m :i |< at t K t r<i uf August,827 words
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Advertisement625 1924-01-17 4 WANTED. s. s Iforruilin.* iJuropcan unit-). SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Enrohm-r.i r»mi May be ObtMil >J. d q^ru.-,. Beach km „y li|n<- H ••ation. or 'ron; an;, ilm, Ntot, Major r. h. Kejra, i».s.o. mc si;k (v > Poot Office BoikHni (•aptain A. (JoivJor 1 H.C SU\ r v 1 Aroadc.625 words
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Advertisement433 1924-01-17 4 NOTICES. THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER l M'lnik Daily n Malaya and Medium for Aatvmliaing. Deliver with the Chota Hazri each mornine *»th La •■-t Telegrams, Latest News anc out erau nts. Cable Address, Advertise: P. <». n<.\ \o. 'jot;. Coi relating to New- anc K. tut ;<433 words
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Advertisement319 1924-01-17 4 CRICKET OUR FRESH LONDON vL jj stock *^rrn L TRICKS ON APPLICATION GEAR pM^', I a refreshing g/ mitst quencher \f 1 HARRISONS, BARKER TTIT) TT Tm j and Co JlVvl. 1 X &-LldLj J I badminton" RACKETS I l ROSE CO., LTD. J 'Incorporated in India; HOTEL B\ ILDI319 words
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Article515 1924-01-17 5 TO-DAY AM) YESTERDAY. ("Tally Ho.") Fashions charge in the hunting field as; they do elsewhere. Mary men whe are careless and ciisint:re«ud in the cut of their clothes in! the ordinary way art most punctilious as to w.:ir hunting pink they ?eem to make an exception. This is515 words
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Article548 1924-01-17 5 In nla Hill* there is a place, .1 v ravine quite near a railwa; >n, where bodies are burnt. I dlsrsd ihe .-pot by chance one day, when 1 W« ifly collecting. I chased a fine Ai paia down the kniuF. It Hashed its metallic548 words
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Article521 1924-01-17 5 STRONGER THAN STEEL. Inbreak;! Me Metal Next? Moscow, Dec. 3. Tfce P€trog-rad Academy of Sciences annt-Mteu that Professor Joffe, a Russian scientist, has discovered a method of m: knp win -wronger than steel out cf common rock salt. His discovery came after a series of extraordinary experiments521 words
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Article61 1924-01-17 5 Between ApriJ and October next, period over which the British Enipird Exhibi. on wi'i tM <>]"■:. it is expected that sixty thousand Australians will visit Londcn. To (.over the journey to ar.d fiojr; Enfland these ilxty thousand Austral ans will travel 2"),000 miles. Assuming eai fre-trotting Australian will spend E3OC61 words
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Advertisement206 1924-01-17 5 BUSINESS CARDS. -I RGBON. „K. LOHKAWA DD.S. Road ""T^NKSr: !-»)X MAKERS. KIBAZ SO Is, f****^ Kiic GOODS 5 Games, Pricef noritraii-. t 1 RO6B« (l LTD EH S^rsag«»2 ::::s::i: ::::::::r:::i:: :;r and lubricants. v'hlmjii TVf i sad Uibrkathit Oils. i >ne 2419. -zJ m iTCHES s r HIGH-CLASS PRINTING. I206 words
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Advertisement367 1924-01-17 5 VIOLET RAY (R.idioravor; 1 MfTBUBOSU ELECTRIC CO T( W* North Br dfi Roa<l. A SOUVENIR O! SINGAPORE Canei Walki ig Sticks. 'J. BAUA 25.] Hylam Street. v j*-*- N; rTish Street. DENTISTRY. aargv i for lust work. GOH ENG CHAI A I.ADY DENTIST MRS G. <.EE High Street (ONKECTI ONERS.367 words
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Advertisement386 1924-01-17 5 NEARLY CRAZY WITH INBI3ESTION, uH22S? the J merits of Bisurated Magnesw as a remedy for Indigestion and W mach doubles, a lady who had suffered for years with indigestion, debility, chest ar.<l heart trouble, says: "I suffered enough pain at times to send 1 me nearly crwey.' Yet Bsurated Magr.osia386 words
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Advertisement525 1924-01-17 5 The house of reliability for Scientific Instruments. A£?ntfl for STANLEY Co.. Ltd. NAUTICAL REQUISITES. Agents for HEATH Co.. Ltd. WATCHES AND CLOCKS. Ageati for S. SMITH Sons, Ltd. Case cf Drawing Instruments $7 Drawing 1 Pens ami Pencils 5 Pimp Spring Bow Pen 10 Faber's Slick* RuUs 12.50 Magnifiers with525 words
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Article26 1924-01-17 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. GRAY.— At the General Maternity Hospital, Singapore, on January 16th to Laura Olivia, wife of G. G. Gray, a eon. Both doing well.26 words
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677 1924-01-17 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1924. Parliament Has Met. Parliament has met and Parliament has talked and continues to talk, on the whole in a reasonable spirit. In the first round of the tight it is not very easy to predict the result, but Mr. Ramsay MacDonald has shown677 words
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Article130 1924-01-17 6 Happily the later news of the Japanese earthquake which took place on Tuesday morning is more assuring than the first indications. Very few deaths have been caused by this latest seismic disaster, although it must be extremely disquieting to the inhabitants. The cause of this secondary quake130 words
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Article345 1924-01-17 6 Further calendar- received from the Medical Hal! and Asiatic Petroleum Co. The Opium Commission is now sitting in Kuala Lumpur ar.d taking: evidence. A calendar has been sent to us by J. Guaton, as agent for Ernest Borel et Cie, Swis- watchmakers. Miss Irene Bateman She I ley -Thompson left345 words
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Article221 1924-01-17 6 LABOUR CABINET CERTAIN. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 16. The moderation and es.-ent^llj liberal complexion cf the speech from the Throne has done nothing to modify the tacit Li-beral-Labcur agreement to eject the Government. A number of back-bench Liberals have lodged a separate amendment mentioning unemployment, protect -en at221 words
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Article448 1924-01-17 6 I. S. I\ MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. Jan. ltf. At a meeting of the Incorporated Society of Planters yesterday, the chairman, Mr. O'Hara Kickffon, reported remarkable progress last year. The membership in September was i>oi>, and to-day it Wai Sundry credits and debts lad been448 words
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Article82 1924-01-17 6 Penang, Jan. 16. A fatal motor accident took place last n •vening at the corner of Macalister Road md Macalister Lane. A niffaUoU van ran nto a handcart an<J knockec the puller nto the drain, -whilst a youth or. the left t )f the puller was badly82 words
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Article439 1924-01-17 6 MR. BRUCE'S CONCEPT^ A PABBWBLL SIKK( h fßeute London. I Mr. s. M. Brace Mkk well dinner < f the Au (K-iation, presided ovei i which was bltM listeners. Mr. Hi i peace of the World, or maments wculd not U- alone disarming. He MRi] Dominion! demandc i439 words
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Article94 1924-01-17 6 London Jan |J The M.-vnari Ufal M that M i n-sult of the Jaliso> and Vcra Cnu rutirad in disorder. Vrarttegto* J-' n It it understood that tl will shortly inform HoerU AnuM-icati eownem with T« n- I be interfered with. New Origin-. iin The police tnthorii94 words
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Article35 1924-01-17 6 m Many we!l-km.\wi ftWH nruwftning to Um Modern >y the it or struct ion of th. H Baak pWB i ->'• ire Mil I Adam -on G VrrVk and < Kmn Bl mil Messrs Swat and M35 words
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Advertisement336 1924-01-17 6 !J Napier Johnstone's IN J CLUB Jpl SCOTCH HjJ WHISKY '3§&^ SOLE IMPORTERS. Caldbeck Macgregor Co., ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai). OFFICE, 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. PATRONISED C^^32aS£f™2sr\ BY K° YALT THE REQUIREMENTS IN JEWELLERY, SILVER AND E. P. WARE. TO SATISFY EACH INDIVIDUAL TASTE HAS BEEN CAREFULLY STUDIED BY336 words
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Advertisement70 1924-01-17 6 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect ot v;sion. If your headache is so ex used you will never be reliaved until you wear scientificaliy-fitted glasses to correct the defect. Let me test your sight and make certaip. You will r.ot be advised70 words
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Article393 1924-01-17 7 C.UTIOUS WORDING. j((! rl( s AFFAIRS QHETER. [K,utci" Seme*.] London, Jan. 15. tia- op,..ng ofj ,:on. with foreign' M friendly. I am ftvi to record g the solution Of que-tion. hitherto blocked f- pathway wding and reWrded the i j o f the WOI introduced to «:ve393 words
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Article82 1924-01-17 7 The Hague. Jan. 15. a >"MHo Premier Heer BeerW* that as there was no Miniitry formed since the Governra«M on Oct. 26 over Gilding a fl ee t and the f M,,u,-; ai -Hsis not tew*! „f tin rotate,, it h to *«n>t the decision imt OB Oct.82 words
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Article36 1924-01-17 7 minted to collect M b- Uu ■Saloon Road Fire lr I. yesterday when h k -<< Mr. Bcey Kok k K hon. treasurer. ;i '-"ru.-ste,! to register Chtae* Chamber of riV' to-day, be--10 a and 4 p.m.36 words
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Article1120 1924-01-17 7 REASONABLE ARGUMENT. NO COLLISION YET. London, Jan. 15. The House of Commons was crowded. Mr. Asquith, who has recovered from his indisposition, sat next Mr. Ramsay MacDonald on the front Opposition bench. The proceedings opened breezily; the Labourites, supported by the Liberals, opposed Mr. Baldwin's motion to appoint1,120 words
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Article178 1924-01-17 7 OF SERIOUS CONCERN. CABINET MEETING. Paris, Jan. 15. A meeting of the Cabinet, presided over by President Millerand has decided to subnet to the Chamber on Thursday, bills to improve the financial situation and balance the budget; to solve the exchange crisis !by suppressing tax evasion; effecting econcmic*178 words
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Article258 1924-01-17 7 New York, Jan. 15. Thi- morning's publications praise the soundness of the reasoning of General Dawes statement at the first meeting of the Experts Committee in Paris, particularly his injunction that the motto of the Committee must be business not politics.; GREECE AND BRITAIN. London, Jan. 15.258 words
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TOKIO'S SECOND TRIAL.
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Article177 1924-01-17 7 Tokio, Jan. 15. As a result of the earthquake six were k.lled and 200 injured at Yokohama, and foui killed and 20 injured at Tokio. Six hundred houses were demolished at Yokohama, and a fire is raging in the suburbs. A train was hurled into the river177 words
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Article319 1924-01-17 7 The Japanese Consul Genera! has received the following telegram from the Foreign Office in Tokio with reference to another earthquake which has occurred there: The severest earthquake felt since September 1.-t occurred in Tckio uid fcfl neighbouring districts at 5.50 a.m. on Jan. 15th. Electric lights were intenupted319 words
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Article257 1924-01-17 7 London, Jan. 15. Ihe Admiralty officially state that the irreck foand by diver yesterday off Portland is not the L24. The search re beiavg continued. A nits.-ajTt from Portland .-ays it is learned authoritatively that the local naval officials hive n-nv definitely decided that the wre k examined257 words
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Advertisement227 1924-01-17 7 LATEST RECORDS. 10 INCH DOUBLE BIDED RECORDS $2.00. DANCE MUSIC VOCAL MUSIC Nuthin' But Fox Trot PETER DAW'SON (Bass-Baritone) B 1677 You've Got to set; Mamma THE FOUR INDIAN LOVE LYRICS Ev'ry Xig Fox Trot The FempLe Bells No. 1 |My Old Love T«Bge g 1685 J (I-vri.-s") E IC7B227 words
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Advertisement707 1924-01-17 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Service U 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. MENKLAUS London,707 words
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Advertisement523 1924-01-17 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE. I ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. *s.s. CITY OF YORK China— Japan Feb. 11 HOMEWARDS. *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseilles— Londcr. Feb. 26 *s.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles— London April 4 ♦s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Marseilles—523 words
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Advertisement601 1924-01-17 8 STEAMER SAILINGS I P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. 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 Ar twerp.601 words
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Advertisement485 1924-01-17 9 sTEAMER SAILINGS mmm BUBBBB BBIBMH B la a>BaaB feHJBBBBBaBB^HBHBBiBIIIBH THE OCEAN STEAM SKfF COMPANY, LIMITED TflK miNV MLTI 'AL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND EIXEftMAS BUCKNAUi STEAM SHIP Co.. Ltd. O4l!|(.A\ MANCHURIAN LINE). Incorj»orated in Er^land*. Nl SERVICE I" K<»STON AND NEW YORK Via EZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK485 words
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Advertisement426 1924-01-17 9 STEAMER SABLJNGS ifukMstJK& LINE /JCffilt AM |P "Around tAe IVorW" g^j FAST PABSENGR AND FREIGHT SERVICE i From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. •s.s. M. S. DOLLAR lonah,* Sineapor, Januar> a PRESIDENT HARBISON February lt ROBERT DOLLAR F^mn tl RESIDENT HAYES426 words
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Advertisement397 1924-01-17 9 STEMVPER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE STEEL WORKER ln a F.*. 5 Ta linB c. rgo thro h BU^U^T poJnM h For freight ant! partic-a'ars. apply to iw. No. w McAUSTER CO., LTD. Agents. Samarinda and i^r^u-. b v r bd a > J M K I Pap*,, VAN DER LYN— Friday.397 words
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Article233 1924-01-17 10 The Shipping an :>•■: Import and Export Offices wii: be closed <>n Jan. 22nd. Jr. The eariy hoi is of Jan. bth the JCepon^ DUtward bound, was turning in the river and! in the process collided both the Bull] ir.' >. th(- Mosqiito. Both vessels were badly damaged.233 words
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Article277 1924-01-17 10 TRADE SHIP FIASI O ompany in Liquidation. London, December 28. The reasons for the failure of the scheme to send a ship n.irnd the wjrld to exhibit British manufacttire« were reyo^led at ar'.teeeting of the eredilort of the British Word Trad.- Expeditiens, Limited to-day. The official receiver said277 words
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Advertisement286 1924-01-17 10 I UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model THE MACHINE VOl WHJ FNTIALLY BUY. Sole Agenfe: PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. I (lnrun>oraied in England). SLN'GAPOKR PENANd, KUALA LUMPt'I Stockists ROBINSON Co Ltd. j DUFF GORDON'S SHERRY. LIGHT GOLDEN— BROWN SEAL FINE OLD BROWN—BLACK SEAL MANZANILLA, PALE— BLUE SEAL KING, VERY PALE— WHITE SEAL286 words
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Advertisement150 1924-01-17 10 ba 6L8N886. COBBignte§ of e&Ifl t or the above ittnafttr fr<-:rn Kurope (Jan. U:h) r.n hi r, by no-itud thr.t a gvnetm] ranrey of aH enr^o hinded in a damaped condition will b:" held on ISth January in jrodowns Nos. 12 IH nt 9 a.m. No further BOrrey will bi-150 words
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Advertisement524 1924-01-17 10 BUCHANAN'S "BLACK WHITE" "ROYAL HOUSEHOLD" SCOTCH WHISKIES To maintain a high standard of quality, Stocks art essential. The largest stocks of Scotch Whisky m Scotland are held by James Buclianan of Co. y Ltd. ami their subsidiary companies. The continued superior excellence of their brands is thereby guaranteed JAMES BUCHANAN524 words
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Miscellaneous537 1924-01-17 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. SS 1 1 (Byttain) f a.m. Pulau Gal&ng Sri Galanff J» a.m. t ucob and Pontian Hong Soon i» am. Cucob and Bt-nuit Hong Cheang- 9am Penscrang Deepatch 9 a.m. Kar 1O F(»ok Mow 9 a.m. Bfoeara-Saba A: Djambi Noorehar io a.m. IVntianak Singkara 10 a.m. Uoeera-Saba537 words
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Miscellaneous153 1924-01-17 10 We«t Wharf No. 8. —Fooksar,*, Ag-apenor J^r<}ine> Wharf No. 9.—Nil. Pulo Brani Coal Wharf—Nil'. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf—Lighters 19, 82. 88, Havre Kdth, B.P.M. 81, Chantek, Dr-mpo] Bertha. Coal Wharfs-Nil. i Oil Wharf.—Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong Pa era*.—Albert Dock Tara, Victoria Dock Martinique. Kt-ppol Harbour. Kind's Dock. —Arabestan.153 words
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Article608 1924-01-17 11 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16th. MINING. [Figures in brackets show the rasue valnt ol the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div 1 Batang Padang Tin 37% 42% Hitam Tin 1.37^ 1.42% Jelantoh 20 nom. Johan Tin608 words
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Article56 1924-01-17 11 So generous was nature in providing waterpower sites in Norway that to-day electricity, water-derived, is in very general use. With less than three million inhabitants, Norway stands second; tc America in the prevalence of electric cooking 1 and heating. The consumer buys hii electricity at so much per year instead56 words
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Article62 1924-01-17 11 January, 16. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 Bank demand 2|4 5-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 21-32 New York, demand 49^ Credits 90 days 52 France, demand 1050 India, T. T. 1 62% Hongkong, demand 2 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 112 < Java, demand 139 3angkok, demand 79 Sovereign, Bank62 words
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Article159 1924-01-17 11 January, 16. Tin 200 Tons $1263 S Gambier g rt Pepper White 26^50 I Pepper Black i~[ 00 FLake Tapioca 13.25 Pearl Sago Small y'^O Copra 12.15 Copra Sundried 12.50 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Ric Siam No. 2159 words
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Article35 1924-01-17 11 Singapore, Jan. 18, 12 noon. Singapore Stancterd Ribbe:! Smoked Sheet. Spot. 48 H 48%; Feb.-Maivh 4i> 4i>i_. Api.-June 50 50%; July-Sent. 51 51%. London Quotation Sheet Is. 2d. Market Steady.35 words
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435 1924-01-17 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 16. During the past week the share market has beer, very active and both industrial ami rubbers have come in for more business than for some considerable time. Pen^kalens have a train proved to be a very popular counter ar.J although they v\^eakt435 words
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Article55 1924-01-17 11 New capital issues in Great Britain in 1923 amounted to £203,750,000. compared With £235,500,000 in th e previous year. The geographical distribution for the 1923 issues, excluding British Government loans raised directly for national purposes, 'shows the amount for Great Britain as £67,500,000, India and Ceylon, £25,500,000, British possessions £62,250,00055 words
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Article129 1924-01-17 11 YESTERDAY'S AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 638th. auction, ye.-te^rday when tht.iv was Catalogued 1,711,056 lbs.; 763.86 tons. Offered 1.430,348 lbs.; 638.54 tons. Sold 996,834 lbs.; 445.01 tonsi PRICES REALISED. SpotLondon Is. 2d. New York 26 cts. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Ib.129 words
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Article78 1924-01-17 11 D S-ngapore, Jan. lti. Rubber.— MaiKet dull, quotations nominal. Mining.— Petaiir.^s 1.07 1 4 Lift. Soathl l.(»H 1.05. Ttipingi 1.06 1.12'., Pengkalena 17.60 is, Tcluk Kraini 97H 1.02'.. Idria Hydrmulica ls.s. Bd. L9a. ;jd., Hitam Tins 1.40 1.45, Ulu Pi hs l.;)."> 2.05* ex <liv kamaDt.o^t 365. 9d.78 words
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Article200 1924-01-17 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD 'S REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 1«. Kubbtr. London Is. 2d. Local 4H 1 Tin.— London £252 ss. Local 26% (200 ton^ so!tl>. Rubbers.— Alienbys 1.05 1.15 \yer BColelu 1.07'. 1.12%. Bassetts "l 1.0."), chanpkat Serdanga 2.70 :J, Cralgielea 55, [ndragirifl 4.«>u 4.80. Jimaha 1.074 Ll5, Kempaa 4.2."> 4.:>0.200 words
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Article130 1924-01-17 11 Singapore, Jan. ltf. Tin 262 op 575. 6d. 126 K 200 Rubber. h. 2d. unchanged. Rubbers. Neglected, New Scudala lI 1.15, Kedaha 2.10 2.20. Ifandai Til 32Mj 35, Bukit Jelotongi i7>_. 52 1 gieleas ri dentakabs 21 22V», Ulu Btnuts 22^. 23, Panaa :.o:» 5.25, Changkat130 words
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Article119 1924-01-17 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, Jan. 16. Rubber.— ls. 2<l. 4S 1 Local. Tin.— i'2.">2 55., 120"\. 200 tons sold. Rubbers. Jimah* 1.00 1.10, Malak«k Pindas 1.40 1.4.">, Allenbys LO7Vi 1.12 1 Craipieleas Z<2 r>4, IfeutekatM 20 23. Tins.— Penpkakns IT.7:> 18.25, Taipin^N 1.05 1.10. Souths 1.01119 words
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Advertisement458 1924-01-17 11 \.sets over $5,000,000. Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF458 words
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Advertisement425 1924-01-17 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 rhares f6 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFiCE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. I Agencies and Branches. A lor Star Hongkor.g Puket Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok425 words
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Advertisement573 1924-01-17 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, j (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 Silver $24,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang., Chairman D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A. H.573 words
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Advertisement46 1924-01-17 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, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.46 words
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Article885 1924-01-17 12 NEW (ANTON INSI'RAXCE BUILDING. Contemporaneous with the adjacent rebuilding of the Hongkong and Shanghai bank the work in connection with the construction of the palatial new building which is to house the activities of the Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd. and other local commercial firms has been885 words
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Article206 1924-01-17 12 PIRACY OF SINGAPORE SHIP INTENDED. Wong Fook, alleged to be the leader of a gang of pirates at present in Singapore, who was arrested h|y Mr. Listerman of the Government Monopolies Department OB Tuesday, as the consequence of a numl< r of loaded revolvers and pistols being206 words
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Article676 1924-01-17 12 n upon the Cycle and Car- agl Company purporting to have been -icntd by Dr. R. O. Winstedt, the Director I Education, figured in the trial at the ftporc Anises yesterday of Lias bin Haji Abdulrahman, formerly Dr. Wint*i eycc, who wit charged with having forged676 words
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SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
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Article319 1924-01-17 12 The accounts show a credit balance for! t v e year of $20,370.77 after deducting $8 433.07 for depreciation, expending $*,243.28 on upkeep and improvements to the Club's premises, $7,937.75 for making and draining Owen Road, and placing to reserve fcr leave pay and passage account the319 words
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290 1924-01-17 12 S. V. R. A. CHINESE NEW YEAR MEETING. The following il the programme arrang- ed by the S. V. R. A. to be held at Seletar ill ~fi bl liary 6. commencing at 7.30 a.m. Match 1. 200 yards deliberate. 7 shot^ sight er. Two prizes. Scoring 4.3.2.1. ReL-ulatlon target.290 words
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Article49 1924-01-17 12 (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 16. The following is the rugby team which win play for Selangor on Saturday in the I Mala?* Cup final:— Jack; Duncan. Burton, Langworthy, Gibb; Bryson. McMichael: j Green, Whitehorn, Wilson, Dalley, Riches, Kerr, Wardle and James.49 words
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Article103 1924-01-17 12 The following Royal Singapore Yacht Club arrangements are announced: On Sunday, the last of the series of races for the Somerville Challenge Bowl will be sailed over the Club Course starting at 10 a.m. sharp. Handicaps are:— Polly scratch, Kath'een 6.4. Betty 6.8, Helen 1.8, Gertrude 7.5, Ella 2.8,103 words
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Article53 1924-01-17 12 The following will represent the S.R.C. v?. Royal Sussex Raiment at hjockey to(lay or. the S.R.C irround:-^J. V. Moss; L. M. Pennefather and F. Albuquerque; N. dc Souza. N. E. Ess: and V. C. Westerhout; E. de Scuza, A. W. Moreira, H. G. Stack (Capt.), C. A. Norris and53 words
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Article446 1924-01-17 12 WELL-KNOWN CHINESE LOST. A gloom was cast over the whole of Kuching on t v .e afternoon of the 26th, Dec. when a rumour got round that a party of Chinese, including two of Mr. Ong Tiang Bwee's sons, Mr. Lim Swee Kim, Mr. Lau Miang446 words
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Article311 1924-01-17 12 Sentence of six months' rigorous imprisonment en each charge, the terms to run concurrently and to be taktr. a> from. I nber 29th. since which date the accured has bctn in custody, was passed on C. N. W. Frerichs by Mr. Venables in the Second Police Court yesterday311 words
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Article49 1924-01-17 12 An Open Men's Doubles Tournament is 1 tc be held on February sth. and 6th., play commencing at 11 a.m., entries closing on February 2nd. Entrance fees to nonmembers $5. and to members $3. All applications- for entry should be accompanied with the entrance fee.49 words
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Article30 1924-01-17 12 The Polo season begins on vSaturday, Tanuary 19th. From this date the ground will'be open for practice, and polo will be' played as usual on Wednesdays and Satur- days-.30 words
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Article25 1924-01-17 12 The Captain's Prize fcr 1923 was won'.' by F. Harrison, who teat E. C. Million, in the final by 2 and 1.25 words
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Advertisement169 1924-01-17 12 THE INTRINSIC VALUE OF A MOUTRIE PIANO IS PROVED BY ITS DEPENDABILITY UNDER Tiff: MOST Tkv JXG CONDITIONS. THIS VALUE IS UNCHANGEABLI IS UNQUESTIONED BY THE THOI SANDS OF SATIS Fl] CUSTOMERS. CALL AND LET US DEMONS I RATE THIS TO YOU. PRICES $625 AND UP. EASY TERMS. S. MOUTRIE169 words
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