The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 January 1924
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Title Section16 1924-01-21 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1924. NO. 11,09916 words
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Article255 1924-01-21 1 The lateet news of the railway dispute is not encouraging. Attempts have neen made at conciliation by the Labour leaders other than tht locomotive Men, without favourable result Pag c 7. A late telegram suggests that friction may arise between America and Japan by the efforts of255 words
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Article934 1924-01-21 1 I had been to Batavia on more than one occasion but only the pass,ing-by of the wayfarer: therefore I was glad to have I the opportunity of halting there awhik-, Correcting K>nc impressions and gaining others There are naturally many customs m Java which at once strike934 words
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Advertisement175 1924-01-21 1 FETTER OIL ENGINES GIVE ENTIRE S VTISFAC TION L Guthrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES HOTEL. tUBSDAY— Gc«*I Nicht Dipnei a.i<! Dance •1 ,v Only. S| fial Kn^aiienitnt. ***** i\Y NORTON ;t M tialto SoOfl from her repertoire. FRIDAY -Tea Dance. KDAY, JANUARY S.S "Franconia' ir P<~^ i World Cruise under the175 words
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Advertisement182 1924-01-21 1 I FIRESTONE GUM DIPPED CORDS—as developed by Piirestone engineers enable heavy loads to be transported safely and economically without loss Firestone detachable, demountable rims permit quick and feasy tyre changes, and Firestone steam welded tubes are of extra strength and give longer wear. All are factors m giving users MOST182 words
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Advertisement165 1924-01-21 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. wr Tn l> V »^n for various mi f ka Vj ng»— Pare 5 PoweJ i Pav tj r<n "l r ?k1 C: aln -ei> for Pirelli wires and cab.cs Pasre 12. Pour ship., vi the *Eaal Ai atic Line for trie Far East Fag-e 9. Cold Storage165 words
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Advertisement11 1924-01-21 1 FOUR WHEEL-HKAKES lamjJ? MECHANICALLY /aTjW PERFECT j/iig^igf Guthrie Co., Ltd. Q%—^~11 words
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Miscellaneous106 1924-01-21 1 THEWEEK. t. Water, i*.44 a.m.. ll.ii p.m. Dutch homeward mail dotes. ..sum. Silver C;tr Procession. i mtjr, Evatt'i noon. Football: Royal Sussex v--. S. F. A., 5 p.m. Emulation Lodge 8.30 p.m. Boxing: Key VS. Jamito, Happy Vrlley P. 15 p.m.' II w iianp, Vie. Theatre. 9.2'J p.m. Tuesday, 22nd.106 words
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192 1924-01-21 2 CZECHO-SLOVAKIA'S LEAD TO FRANCE. Another Mfrwtiag UftJltple of the aa- vanced principles of fmatjce which ac: the Czirho-Slovak Government is given m! a report which rv;u he- me from PmgiM that :t has btdl decided to pay off at orce the j whole of the outstanding Czwrho-Slovak debt to GreatEx - 192 words
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152 1924-01-21 2 £500,000 IN FORGED BRITISH NOTES. Austrian G*ag Arrestfll. The Vienna police have td threo l>cople wh-> it is alleged, were counterfeit- "hg foreign bank-note?. It is stated tha' j when they raided the 'Vien" much bogus Dutch mon#y and English pound notes amounting to U}ni of t-'.00.000 were dis- covered.152 words
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Article216 1924-01-21 2 King George 11. is reported to have said that he didn't like "boetry" and he didn't like "bamting"; modern ethnologists havj little use for the word "Celt" or for the word "Aryan." Professor Gilbert Slater, who has just written on 'The Dravidian Element m Indian Culture' (Benn, 10s. 6d.>, ia216 words
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Advertisement271 1924-01-21 2 LUTON HAT DYES and AURORAL COLD WATER TINTS. New stocks received. o MEDICAL HALL LTD. 28. BAJTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. Palladium BATURDAT JAN. U— LOUS CLAIRVOYANT DEMONSTRATIONS. ViGTORiA QXY-AGETYLENE WORKS. Welders for MOTOR CAR CYLINDERS, GEARS, CRANK CASES, etc. Work Guaranteed. Charges Moderate. 19, VICTORIA STREET. SINGAPORE. NOTICE. M Douglas, Beauty271 words
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Advertisement336 1924-01-21 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 1 BOOKING NOW OPEN AT THE THEATRE From 9 a.m.336 words
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Advertisement306 1924-01-21 2 Alhambra From Saturday, 19th January to Thursday, 21th Januar\ In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. W. W. HODKINSON PRESENTS EDWARD BEARN AND I BEDFORD IN "THE FACE OF THE WORLD In 6 Reels. (From the novel by John Bojer). A picture which makes306 words
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Article687 1924-01-21 3 Holland B«eda a brjger ravy and a naval laic m tht Dutch East Indies, but sht- can't afford it, say some European editors m 'Cling th- injection of th« larger navy iy a vote of 50 to 49. Acoordmg to diepatehea from The Ha?>ue the throwing cutLiterar Digest - 687 words
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Article222 1924-01-21 3 The coroner, Mr. J. R. Wood, and a iury, comnoeed of Messrs. G. K. Wetton, R, I Bridger and Wcng Mm, investigated lat Hongkong en January 7th. the death of I [p Choen, a street coolie, who wai slut by rsang Honjr. t t keeper f a222 words
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Advertisement266 1924-01-21 3 if /s^ia Time, Trouble and X* T o i*i emper baver, which a<^^ s to c efficiency of Cap S^ \^oH^# \x>^ n^ V N§^ p, DENTAL CREAM vJ2?#J Here I- a little adjunct to the Kolynos Dental y^flßH Cre.nn tube which i^ going to revolutionize °sl§k r^ C mmorn-8n266 words
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Advertisement273 1924-01-21 3 NOTICES. Singapore Marian Jn«jr. n Associat oi Phi ir« In-ur.:n(.i .-tiur: of Singapore >:••;«. r Car in>;:r;:n»t A M ittofl of Ma!aja. Till Asm nt Co n lAN, S fcretaries. 19-1 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUR to Ru!« 2 of Sporting I ib( rcbers for ■>:..-. BERT 1! ODD. I >. S273 words
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Advertisement275 1924-01-21 3 Jan. 30 LOOK Jan 30 ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY IN AID OF CHINESE FIRE RELIEF FUND Special Benefit Season OF THE BIGGEST AMUSEMENT ENTERPRISE •EVER TO VISIT SINGAPORE Aeroplane Flights Torpedo Racers Balloons Going up Nightly Big Wheel, Mefry-Go-Round Venetian Swmra INTRODUCING ZBYSHKO THE WORLDS CHAMPION WRESTLER, The only man who defeated275 words
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Article546 1924-01-21 4 The lack of any actual statistics as to the Revenue and Trade of the Country handicaps v (Sarawak Gazette) m at-] tempting to give a review of the past year at this t.nie. Complete returns wil! naturally not be ready for some time to ccme, but those546 words
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Article318 1924-01-21 4 i It U not m the least sarprising that tin* events of the last four yeais should have shaken faith m move than one ideal. General Smuts retains his belief m the League of Xatior.s unimpaired, but' he is painfully alive to the fact that m the Ruhr,United Empire - 318 words
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Article29 1924-01-21 4 Moscow Kittened eig-ht jrcverc.ment employees to be excreted for grafting on pabUc fund*. There 'i* that much to b e said m favour of the Bolsheviki.— San DicffO Union.29 words
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Advertisement309 1924-01-21 4 WHITEAWATSI STOCKTAKING SALE TO-DAY i 1 STRIPED "I)IR(K' SHIRTINGS M^'-MHHE (l <! llLy m assorte<i stripes. "T^^j Wlt'uDouhk. M E PRK BWSLlJ^^ffl s> >r> CHECK ZEPHYRS m b^*^SS^Hbl SZ o3 sale price wEC SSI aß^^^^vr^vsVs^sl^^^aHß^Bv^ s»- I j^ P.RASS EXPANDING CANDLE ADIES P.ROWN SI EDE DERBY SHADE-HOLDERS. sH()E %v t309 words
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Advertisement560 1924-01-21 4 NOTICES. s. s r. Kccruitinti European unit>). o SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. o Enrolment forms may be obtained at HeadSjßßrten, Beach Road at any time on application, or from any of the officers mentioned below. Major P. H. Keys. D.5.0.. M.C.. S.R.E. <v). Po<t Office Building. Captain A. Gordon Leu, M.C..560 words
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Advertisement205 1924-01-21 4 C(\\ V REQUISITES Ifl I I J JUST l-'M-ACK^ MJm A Entrrely British Makf GOLF STlCKS:— Drivers, BTassies, Baffie^ Putters, ||y t- Jijfers, Mashies, Niblicks, Sammies. Ma^hie Niblicks A!«iri« Putters. Golf Balls (All Makes). Golf Bag?. Gtov« ?r' Urn and Ladies), Tees (All Kinds). MEYER MANSIONS, "DATA SINGAPORE. XV AJ205 words
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Article770 1924-01-21 5 ASIATIC LEGISLATION IN SOLTH AFRICA. London, Jan. 8. A Capetown message says a measure Hit tied "The Asiatic (Cape Malay) Amendment Bill" will be introduced by Government at the forthcoming session of Parliament. The object of the Bill is to exempt Cape Malays fiom any legislation dialing770 words
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Article67 1924-01-21 5 Great hauls of Mrdinet are being ma<U on the Korean coa?t and from 200.000 U 300 000 caftei are being brought daily t( Shimonoseki, according to the Osakl tl*hL Otrer remarkable shoals of fisl are also reported. They are attributed t« hangea cf currents that may have beei brought about67 words
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Advertisement880 1924-01-21 5 BUSINESS CARDS. f^ SHOES HOOTS. g MOTORCAR NUMBERS. "HORROC KSES 8 X T mb v r P1 o teS i LO *GCLO/THS, SHEETINGS, DRILLS. HOPE* m < HARGW Bltil i«H W ECrao'pi^ivn H SUpplies cannot be ot A PP^ V 11 h N v( J ]M• WORK i^TJ^F? I* 1880 words
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Advertisement712 1924-01-21 5 Cleanliness m the Kitchen. J "^^BSJIKEbSSi^^'-^ Food should be prepared and "sW%mmK£m'~«> cooked under hygienic condiI I^^^^^^ gas Coo^ er makes this !«n^^^^ possible as it causes neither offiH|f;t It is also economical as gas is iPMHSB^- onJy used whilst tnc fo (1 is being" cooked. Gas Cookers, Geysers and712 words
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Article23 1924-01-21 6 GREEXHOW.— On January 16, »t the Maternicy Hospital, Penang, to the Rev. E. X. and Mrs. Greenhovv, tlve gift of a daughter.23 words
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Obituary45 1924-01-21 6 GENTLE.— On December 20. 1923, of her.rt failure, at 12. St. Gabriel's Road, Cricklewood, X.W., Alexander Gentle, m his 84th year. GOODYEAR.— On December 22, 1923, of pneumonia, at 49, Portmnn-mansions, W.J Charles Moncrielf Gcodyear. fo: meivy Sur-veyor-General. F.M.S. and Straits Settlements aged 56.45 words
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753 1924-01-21 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1924. The Weekly Causerie. Ihe new House of Commons i* having its say at some length before coming to the division which will take piiace this evening. Some ot the speeches are quite good as speeches, though they do recall to mind the saying753 words
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Article322 1924-01-21 6 The Hca. Mr. John Mitchell left Penang for Singapore on Saturday. The Boy Scouts Sports which were «.o have been htld on Raffles Institution ground on Saturday afternoon were postponed. The Hon. Mr. V. Gibbons, of Singapore and the Hon. Mr. D. A. M. Brown, of Penang, were m Kuala322 words
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Article96 1924-01-21 6 ARMED ROBBERS IN PENANG. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 19. The policemen on rounds this morning it 4.45 o'clock met three Chinese. On being ipproached two of the men made off bui i he third whipped out a revolver. One of 1 >he policemen however was the96 words
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Article120 1924-01-21 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). IVnanu. Jan. It. The wedding took place this afternoon at the Presbyterian Church, of Ro-bert Smith Steedman of the Rahman Hydraulic Mine and Helen Hope Brazier, daughter of J. R. Brazier, late Commissioner of Customs, China. The Rev. Mr. Ewing officiated, and the service120 words
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Article172 1924-01-21 6 (By Courtesy of the Xanyj XichiNichi Shinibunsh:> Tokio, "n. 18. Government Offices and ichoo! ar« a..--nounced to be closed or. Saturday, 26th, inst. when the Imper.a! wedding ceremony of the Crown Prince ami the Princess Napa-Ko i.^ to be rei' About one hundred Seiyu Party memberi have joined172 words
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Article151 1924-01-21 6 An old former resident of Si 1 j has passed away m the person of Mi 1 Alexander Gentle, who died en December 20th., 1923, at Cricklewood. near London, from heart failure, m hi? 84th year. Mr. Gentle passed many years m Singapore, cf which151 words
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Article264 1924-01-21 6 Mr. J. Cttrran Sharp, Superintendent <>f Telegraphs, Penang, will be leaving for Sing-apore on tlie 20th instant on transfer. 1H c will be relieved by Mr. s. Jorn, who 'was formerly In Penang:. Boxing cii will mis« Mr. Curran Sharp, who is a fine exponent of the nu.nly art and264 words
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Article98 1924-01-21 6 THE STRIKE POSITION [Reuter'< S.Tvic...] Uaita, n s The day was wnfereacea irhiefa en h the morning, when it wa the locomotive men v*fu tentative proposals v a? the result of general council of the Ti railway managei ■i possibility of managers to-day. After the fruit motive men98 words
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Article148 1924-01-21 6 Although name* foi production nicely, there ir.u-: who have cither paragraph, or farther particalai How ng ininterest Et U I the music is learnt by reh< arsals w 11 not will not bt h<\ i or. the place w 1 and onfortable, and they at r> a w«i148 words
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Article131 1924-01-21 6 This popular ed Suma|nu t :.i-t ,r. i ■—On, on their w.r. in which country the Show v. ~<>\uv seven yi ai if part of the gttb \r ted. Ifr. Stanton thu right throuirh China, itu'.r Mongolia, Peking] T many otfh r m and Japan, where he131 words
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Article83 1924-01-21 6 Wreckage la reported to coven (i in the BiftCfc Which foundered when Cftl the British force dvrinf tin FIxiKTts NMUN that thl'r spects of finding and n By the Holt liiu-r Pht-miu-. Ml Hujrh Crawford, late of th< M boor Board, arrived bcrt to t»I U MtistMH gfJMim] in:; i.83 words
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Advertisement116 1924-01-21 6 ra Napier Johnstone's I Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai). OFFICE. 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. FOR BREAKFASTS, COLD TIFFINS, ETC. I BRAWN SAUSAGE BLOOD SAUSAGE BOLOGNA TONGUE WINDSOR PORK LIVER BEEF REAL TABLE DELICACIES OF EXCELLENT QUALITY. Assorted Sausage m '4 lb. or Larger Quantities. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE116 words
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Advertisement81 1924-01-21 6 BERNA SWISS CONDENSED MILK, j BERNA USERS ARE QUALITY CHOOSERS. DUPIRE BROS. 1 Sole Agents I I S.S. and F.M.S. 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 wear81 words
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Article488 1924-01-21 7 i \iuu irs poor AUDIENCE. EXAGGERATED M BBIBH. [Renter* Servfce.] |.nn<'«»n, Jan. 18. Mmone, the Labourite the debate on the |a t; H m! that the I -ociation Labour Wtl re•r L Mve the world organisation >■' liml ,-h other. The uh other, the mare i488 words
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Article277 1924-01-21 7 LEADERS AT VARIANCE. poycii of pbacb. fßeuter's Service.] London, Jan. 18. An important circular issued by the V U. R this morning, signed by Mr. fhomaa Cramp, declares it incumbent on all members of the Union to realise that the honour and prestige of the Union is277 words
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Article180 1924-01-21 7 Cairo, Jan. 18. The Cabinet has resigned aivi King Fuud has requested the Premier to continue unt 1 Hi> Majesty has returned from a visit to th c Suez Canal on the 23th, when undoubtedly he will summon Zaghlul Pasha. SHIPPING MISHAPS. London. Jan. IV A ftteton-hopper180 words
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Article79 1924-01-21 7 The Hon. Treasurer begs to acknowledge with many thanks receipt of the following donation-: Previously acknowledged $10,088.95 Ho Ho Biscuit Factory Ltd. 200 Kg Seng Phang 100 Tan Sian Cher 100 ua Han Le. 100 Sir Walter Shaw 26 L i -0 Koh Bok Hai 179 words
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Article94 1924-01-21 7 Owing to the kindness of the Singapore Recreation Club, the Ccrp> ha* been granted the use of the S R. C. ground m the evenings for practice and training for the athletic events m the forthcoming Garriscn Sport-. Members of the Corps w T ho are competing94 words
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Article782 1924-01-21 7 I U.S. ANNEXATION PLAN. WILL LEAVE THE NORTH POLE. [Reuter's- Service.] Washington, Jan. 19. Mr. Denby, Secretary to the Navy, addi. >sing the House of Representatives Ni >al Committee said the prime purpose of the airship Shenandoah's proposed flight to the Noitli Pole was the exploration of782 words
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Article199 1924-01-21 7 THE SOCIALISM BOGEY. MONDAYS EXPECTED MAJORITY. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 18. A few commoners yesterday were aware of the issue of Mr. Churchill's manifesto, which caused a flutter m political circlets where the contents became known. Sympathisers with Mr. Churchill's view-point are of opinion that his eleventh hour199 words
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Article506 1924-01-21 7 St. Petersburg's, Florida, Jan. 18. Miltcn Young, who wa; secretary to Newton Baker when he was secretary of war, announce:! that Baker will be a candidate on th c Democratic nomination for the Presidency. ROYAL MARINES APPOINTMENT. London, Jan. 18. Major General A. R. H. Hutchison »ucceededs506 words
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Advertisement149 1924-01-21 7 ROBINSON Co., Ltd. Special Purchase OF Heavy White Turkish TOWELS BRITISH MANUFACTURE. No. H.F. 27 by 52 PRICE $2 Each. No. 88, 27 by 48 PRICE $1.25 Each. A Limited Quantity. Cannot be repeated Special quotations for quantities to Hotels, Clubs, Boarding Houses. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ir Straits Settlements).149 words
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Advertisement699 1924-01-21 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE I Regnlar SerrieM Km 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 Pointa. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. MEN699 words
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Advertisement529 1924-01-21 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. *s.a. CITY OF YORK China— Japan Feb. 11 HOMEWARDS. *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseilles— London Feb. 26 *s.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles— London April 4 *s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Marseilles— London529 words
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Advertisement511 1924-01-21 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. I BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVR ES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMKWARD& For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and .Vtwerj511 words
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Advertisement553 1924-01-21 9 I- STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co, Ltd.' AND ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co., LW (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated m England). J)I[N SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. ste&men Due Spore. Route p or Ml553 words
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Advertisement397 1924-01-21 9 STEAMER SAILINGS jt-^^'^/n. Intern \j \> FAST PASSENGER AM) FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. •a.s. M. S. DOLLAR lotting Singapore Jan 2 "> «.s. PRESIDENT HARRISON February ROBERT DOLLAR February 27 PRESIDENT HAVES Mgrch and thereafter fortnightly •Freight397 words
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Advertisement572 1924-01-21 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arrmng from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT T aklng e« rgo on thro,, 2 h Blkf In!an d PoinU For freight and ptrtictllan, apply to Tel No 2938 McALISTER CO., LTD. Agents. (Ircorporawd m Holland) UNDER CONTRACT572 words
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Article273 1924-01-21 10 AUSTRALIA AM) SHIPPING. Sydney. Dec. 16. 31 r. Laikin, Chairman of the Common-v-'.alrh Shipp'njr Boiird.. repljfmg to reIktfcrks of Lord Inchcape, at thi annual r.Kt-tinjr o. the P. and 0., Company, says: "-t is my practice not to mak» remarks of a derogatory nature regarding competitors, and I273 words
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Article384 1924-01-21 10 When the motor! jt and th< motor-cyclist take the road m the spring they will find travtlli'i;/ mu.h eas|ei\ <gi posts i.l) over :he country an now being paints with the new Ministry of Transport sSgns, no ti-aveller will m the near future hava any exence for384 words
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Advertisement327 1924-01-21 10 Have You Tried The new oval shape Virginia cigarette? On Sale at all dealers. Price 85 cents per tin of 50. IMPORTERSBritish American Tobacco Co. (Straits), Ltd. < Ir.corporuU<l m England) SINGAPORE— PENANG— KUALA LIMPIR. 'CARIB' SCRIBBLING PAPER Put up m tablets containing Suitable for pencil, 500 sheets, m two327 words
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Advertisement117 1924-01-21 10 In the attempt m the Ruhr coal d strict to uti!i:'..^ tK methane, or marsh <*a>, giran off by decaying Mirage, ft nearly horizontal 100 f has bti>n built about three feet below water-level :r the effecting tank, and over an opening m this of about two by thrc-L' feet117 words
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Advertisement134 1924-01-21 10 i INDO-CfflNA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). Direct Services to Japan via Hongkong and Singapore and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore Taking Cargo on through Bills of L&dng- for Canton, Macao, Bwatow, Araoy, foo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtze ports, Formosa, the PL ?irpines, etc. FOB PEN ANT. AND134 words
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Advertisement536 1924-01-21 10 Genasco RoofinJ 2 VIA AM) P| v OB COMPLETE WITH FATE>T KANT-IE \h I iu,iv\ii AND NAU.S FOR FiX!\J; I j The Borneo Company Ltd I SINGAPORE, PENANG AND IPOH I (Incorporated m Enplan*]) STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAMER SAILINGS OO TjT LLOYD TRIESTINO N 3 B^m. (Incorporated m Italy). 1 HOMCWAMD536 words
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Miscellaneous675 1924-01-21 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Me dan, Sabang, i. u.ombo, Suez, Port haiU, ueji^a, Souihuinpton, Amsterdam ami t-urope t tier Nederianaen h a.m. Medan awftcnior ircab y a.ni. Pt.njccian.ir Despatcn <j a.m. Cucob ami I\;ntian Hong- Soon L> a.m. Lucob and Pomian Rong Lheang i> a.m. i'ulau Scegi Suitana if a.m. Malacca675 words
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Article70 1924-01-21 11 January, 13. Bank 4 m.s. o 4 g Bank demand 2i4 5-3"> Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 21-32 New York, demand 4914 x om Credits 90 d..ys 52 Nor n, France, demand 1000 India, T.T. 162 i 2 Hongkong, demand H_. p c Dis. Yokohama, demand 107H Norn. Java,70 words
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Article158 1924-01-21 11 January, 19. Tin 173 Tor.s $127.00 Gambler 19 50 Pepper White 26.50 Pepper Black 17*00 Flake Tapioca ISJW Pearl Sago Small 9 -,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 Rice, Siam No. 2 for158 words
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Article39 1924-01-21 11 Singapore, Jan. 19. 11.30 a.m. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheer. Spot 4S 48*4; Feb-Mar 48*4 49; Apr:. -June 50 SO 1 July-Sept 51 Blfe. London Quotation Sheet Is. 2 1 s d. Market WeaL.39 words
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Article196 1924-01-21 11 The report of the directors of the Dun* Development Company for the year ended March 31. 1922. .-.hows that t<he year'; workiriir resulted m a loss of £4 884 Bs. lid. Reserve account stood at £9,385 6s. 3d. m the last balance sheet, and to this has196 words
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Article84 1924-01-21 11 Imports of Textile Manufacture*. The following are th c total values of import-; of articles of textile manufacture by British Malaya during the third quarter (July-September) 1925, showing countries 1 of origin. Below are given the values of Imports of certain of the principal items Included under this84 words
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TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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Article198 1924-01-21 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD 'S REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 19. l.n. —London (251 10s. Local 127 Rubbers —Ailenby* 1.12% 1 IT 1 Aver Moleka 1.07. 1.12%. ett* 1 1.0.,. Changkat Serdangs 2.60 2.76. Craitfieleas 50 54. Indragiris 4.» ii» 4.50. Jeram Kuantans 82% 87%. Jur.ahs 1.02% 1.10. Kluangs 2.45 2.65.. Mt-makabs 21198 words
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Article127 1924-01-21 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapore, Jan. 19. Rubber Is. 2 1 s d. Tin 1251 10s. Rubber Jimahs 1.02 2 1.07%, Craigieleas 52 54. BaSMttl 1.02 1 LOT 1 Pantais 72% 77 12.l 2 New Serendahs 2.20 2.40, Kedahs 2.02% 2.07 Tambalak» ti'2 1 67%. Tin. Hitams127 words
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Article132 1924-01-21 11 Singapore. Jan. 19. Tin.— i!2">l 10s., up 30s. Rubber. Is. UNd., unchanged. Rubber-. Sticky, quotations nominal. New Scudais 146 1.15. Kedah.^ 210 2.2". Mandai Tekongs ;52>_. ;r>. Bukit Jelotongs 47 1 2 62%, Craigieleas 51 H 69 Mt-ntakab--21 22' j. Ulu Benuts 22% 2^. Aver Pana*132 words
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Article281 1924-01-21 11 London, I>«\ 19. T uncertain political outlook m this country \t counteracted by the Improi merit m the Contin< ntai position. and the exchange of the large rarplUMi of wheat from all part- the world for commodftta would go far to produce food businau ami cheap food. A281 words
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Advertisement443 1924-01-21 11 Usets over 55.000.000. TUf TDfAT C4CTPD\ Fmn Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. uiTAn OFFTPF- Win,* In corporated m Straits Settlements) The c zx ct f v L rr N office: 32 ow j e c AssifS r Court of England, and complies with443 words
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Advertisement269 1924-01-21 11 INSURANCE. (Incorporated m Great BriUin). Security £22,000.000 FIRE, MOTOR CAR, COMMERCIAL VEHICLES, AND MOTOR CYCLES. o— Agents throughout Malaya. BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) THE ASIA INSURANCE CO.. LTD. (Incorporated m the S.S.) o Director-: Too Chonjr Sionp. Esq. (Chairman). Ng Brag Phanpr. X-: Vice-Chairman) Gan Tiangr Kwee. Esq.269 words
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Advertisement527 1924-01-21 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Or INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £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 Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh Saigon527 words
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Advertisement508 1924-01-21 11 I BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) 1 Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Crpitnl $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000 000 Reserve Funds:— Sterling 4,500,000 d r- Silver $24,500,000 Keserve Liability cf Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang., Chairman D. G. M. Bernard, Esq.,508 words
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Advertisement47 1924-01-21 11 I, ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). j 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.47 words
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Article1343 1924-01-21 12 ABANDONED OWING TO RAIN. Singapore Win Friendly Game. The fickleness of Malayan weather ia famous, but its perversity has never been! more thoroughly den? jn st rated than at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday when it disappointed th c large number of visitors fiiim all part* of the1,343 words
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Article38 1924-01-21 12 Londo n Dec. 24. The Athletic News -ays that it is virtually settled that F. O'Keefe, the Australian, will be included m the Lancashire Cricket Eleven when he has qualified m Jur.e next.38 words
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Article157 1924-01-21 12 [Renter*! Service.] Swansei. Jan. 14. In showery weather »befor<? forty thousand people England beat Wales by 17 to th( International Rugger. England pressed at the outssirbut after a quartet of a- hour Tom Jones scored Wales, Reel not converting. Soon wards O onvert a ir\ for England and157 words
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Article41 1924-01-21 12 [Renter's Service.] N*w York, Jan 19. The international Olympic contniittee has" ruled Mrs. Mallory as ineligible to comrete m the Olympic tennis contests as an American. Mrs. Mallory is undecided whether to compete as. a Norwegian by birth.41 words
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Article32 1924-01-21 12 Sydney. Jan. 19. la 880 yards swimming race Charlton beat Arneborg, the Swedish champion, by fifteen yards. The tim 9 was 10 minutes ol 4-5 sees-., a world's record.32 words
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Article28 1924-01-21 12 London, Jan. 19. The Waterloo Cup coursing meeting has been postponed till March 12th. owing to the Foot and Mouth diseas c restrictions 1 j28 words
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Article24 1924-01-21 12 MIDDLE- WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP Htm York, Jan. 14. Greb retained tho world middle-weig-ht championship by beating: Johnny Wilson on points m a fifteen round contest.24 words
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Article752 1924-01-21 12 The last race for the Somerville Bowl brought out twelve boats and Mr. Alford kindly acted as Race Officer, starting the Fleet a', ten o'clock m ideal yachting weather. The Helen made a welcome reappearance after her overhaul and looks ?mart but anaemic, having lost her752 words
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Article122 1924-01-21 12 Boston, Jan. 19. Jock Malone was given the judge* decision against Roland Todd m a ten round bout. The spectators hissed the decision 111 the same way as they did th c decision agramrt Tod-! m the contest with Loughran on Deesmbcr 11th Over two thousand men122 words
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Article19 1924-01-21 12 Monday, 28th Individual Troops Parade Wednesday, 30th Baml Practice 5.15 p m FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner19 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter395 1924-01-21 12 To the Editor. Sir, —In reading the Chinese Lat Pau Press, regard.ng the trouble m the case :>f the gold franc demanded by the French Government, it seems to me it is absolutely a disgraceful matter that our former political leaders temporarily m power, must be395 words
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Article415 1924-01-21 12 The Police eocofet from India haviing arrived, the action concerning Mr. Bashier Ahmad, a leading member of the local Muslim community ar^d editor of "Thr Muslim who .s wanted m India to answer a charge of kidnapping there, was mentioned before the District Judge, Mr. David,415 words
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Article36 1924-01-21 12 William, Prince of Orange, was shot m the Netherlands. Greece is "the juice out of fat." A cow is higher at the back than at the front to keep the milk out of the mud.36 words
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Advertisement178 1924-01-21 12 r THK INTRINSIC VALUE Of A MOUTRIE PIANO I IS PROVED BY i:?S DEPENDABILITY UNDER THE Most ti ING CONDITIONS. THIS VALUE IS UNCHANGEABL] IS UNQUESTIONED BY THE THOI BANDS OF SATISPIFi CUSTOMERS. I} CALL AND LET US DEMONS! KATE THIS To foi PRICES 5625 AND UP. EASY TERMS. S.178 words
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