The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 January 1924

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 Si ngapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1924. NO. 11,101
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  • 224 1 The Houi-e of Coir.mons was obviously impatient for the final vote on Mr. Baldwin's Government and passed the Labour vote of no confidence by 328 to 256— Page 7. The final speeches were tinctured with much bitterness. After the Labour Amendment had been passed the other amendments
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  • 1016 1 Returning the other day r.om visit to these regions where th Tiber has recently been ring himself, stoj l before the church i Santa Maria .■cpra Minerva. At a height of 1-it. or 10 from tlie ground there ii a tablet let into the church wall -which records
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 254 1 t PETTER OIL ENGIMKS GIVE ENTIRE S TISFACTIOX Cuthrie&Co., Ltd RAFFLES HOTEL. o THURSDAY.— Overt Might Dai Dinner and Dance. M Only. S] rial Engagement. MISS IVY NORTON Dancing. ntralto Bonga from her repertoire. RDAY, -*th JANUARY.-S.S. "Franeonia" mi n Port. The World Cruise under th< auspices of The American
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    • 245 1 BET TEH TYRES. ftt-wK Th?i-e are good tyres— and Ix £s'' 'a\ &ere are better tyres. ft s^' R^ Whether you judge by certiftj$ k tsl eel *oad tes t results, or by the v3 •■iNfc general preference of the skilled Yv* -S racing drivers, or by the satisi l
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    • 172 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Wanted to buy wardrobe trunk Page 5. Happy VaTe opens or. Feb 1st Page 2. Redacfd price? for ginger sr'ne, Bolter's Pape 1. all's W'r.e a? a :onic Page 2. Po-uye'an t eti h;r Medi-W HallPage 2. Cheong Keen Seng and Co have a special foi ture sale
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    • 11 1 FOUR WHEEL-BRAKES MEI H _NICALL_ /^JIUj_W PERFECT Guthrie Co., Ltd. G>^^—
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 112 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 23rd. High Water. 10.57 a.m. B. I. homeward nai! c!i Lodge St. George Regular 5.30 p.m. Taipusum. Firework*, r. Reclamation, 0.30 pm Kaai's Haweiiaas, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Thursday, 24th. High Water, 0.8 a.m., 11.34 p.m. Phi!. Orchestra. Mem. Hall. 5.15 p.m. Kaai's Hawaiian-. Y; c Theatre,
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  • 240 2 Genera] His Royal Highness Purachatra. Prince of Kambaemr Bejra, Commissioner-! I rai and Engineer-in-Chief, Siam State, Railways, Princess Purachatra, their' daughter, son and party arrived m Penang on Wednesday, having left Bangkok on Tuesday by special train. A special was run by the F.M.S. Railway from
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  • 162 2 ASIAT ICS IN SOUTH AFRICA. Principl f Segregation AdopCd. London. Jan. 9. Capetown —The Gazette contains a Bili entitled the Class Areas Act of li^'it which, though not specih.aliy, yet a ruaiiy. provides for the secrei of Asiatics, as it empowers urban local authorities to intimate to the Minister of
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  • 253 2 The universe astronomers have revealed m the last decade is measured hi thousands of light-years, and embraces •rorlds or sun_< m f d.\ elopment, many of incoiu-i 1> nag iv.de. and m numbers mounting to hundreds- of millions! Contrast this wr.h the universe know before Copernicus and Columbus, when the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 271 2 POMPEIAN TOILET GOODS. NEW SUPPLIES RECEIVED 6 MEDICAL HALL LTD. 28, BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. The Happy Valley. (Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Road). o The Best and Finest Amusement Place m Malaya. FORMAL OPENING ON FRIDAY, Ist FEBRUARY By Mrs. LEE CHOON GUAN. M.B.E. Watch for further particulars. PAUL ffl_^___ Palladium
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    • 484 2 VICTORIA THEATRE m FOR ONE WEEK ONLY To-Night 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 OPEN AT THE THEATRE From 9 a.m. till 12
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    • 394 2 Alhambra From Saturday, 19th January to Thursday, 21th .January In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. W. W. HODKINSON PRESENTS EDWARD HEARN AND BAltlUi BEDFORD IN AY < "THE FACE OF THE WORLD* In 6 Reels. (From the novel by John Bojer). A picture
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  • 862 3 THRILLING MOMENTS AT UXOR. An AaMurfag Meesfrcrjr. foi owing telegrams arc from Tbe v i rid copyright service, end <les- _p\ of Ifr. ilowaiu ■aifcer'a wor* m thc rovne of Iv !^>-” i <•« arvon 60* v 1 life .n '.rr.: mkvs. ia- pear: ',*»n i«.n, Jai I.
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    • 251 3 Healthy Babies are Happy —is yours Nothing could be simpler. d is prepared aa rei as a v. quired, sd I Baby fresh and C\rmm I iilaxo contains nothing a voun" Ba. Jd not have. I, boon to Motben m India lean, free and ife from M) v of those
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    • 430 3 NOTICES. S. S. V. F. Recruiting tFuropeun units). o SINGAPORE VOLUNTEEB CORPS. -o Enrolment forms may bo oktained at Uomd. qttaii rs, Beach Road at any ttttm on ;:pplieation, or from any of the officers mci tioned below. M;:jor P. H. K»ys. D.8.0., M.t".. S.K.K. v>, Ppst Office Duililir.Kf 1
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    • 349 3 i" mm-^mm*m a. a a v a__i x__* mSnm^MmtJNtlMbmmtLmMmmmmmmmmmmjLmmMM^M __S Jmß^v^. «ju__«sr_, Ot mk Wa_W SB B m [mm A m ##W___l ETHE ONLY WAY i avoid accidents is to yl have go y. car lights. St Willard Battery and 1 a. /<■ lilips Lamps win g Y e 1
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  • 759 4 Hoh Knglishm.ii Offend m the Dominion*. It is- commonly said that athletic conti ita between nations promote international friendship. Some would bluntly deny this, and it is certain that serious? reservation! must f>e made. Have there ever been Olympic games at which there araa not wrangling and bitterneei
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  • 82 4 Philatelists will be interested m a state ment m the Kol>e Herald to the effect that the postage stamps at present being issued, m Japan, which were printed ..fter the Printing Bureau m Tokic was destroyed j m the conflagration following upon the' earthquake, are only intended for use fcr|
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 500 4 WOODS GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE For Coughs. Colds and Internal Troubles TaW /s When The Hand Grows Unsteady WEATHER beatffi, wrinkled skins and tough, wiry beards welcome the New Improved Gillette. It cuts the hair clean and close. No need to stretch the skin tight to make a firm surface for
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    • 328 4 \W\ w iji" JUST rapA <*Fii X^ MmmmM M Entr r .|> I.ritish Mnk. GOLF STICKS: Drivers. Brassies, Billies, Putters, ~T Jigers, Mashies, Niblicks, Sammies. |fa_rhit Niblicks Aim*; Putters. Golf Balls (All Makes). Golf Ban Glov?' _mr nn and Ladies), Tecs (Ail Kinds). MEYER MANSIONS, T_> A T A SINGAPORE.
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  • 520 5 AMERICA'S PLANS. As both Portugal and England are sendj[ m- c.:t expeditions lound the world early n.xt year, th c American Government are hurrying forward the plans for their worV'-flight attempt, and will make their effort m the spring of this year, instead of waiting until
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  • 291 5 375 MILES AN HO UR. ials according to the Intranai t arc shortly to be p-iven m this txy to a type of aeroplane with which t w.*U :ble to fl- from Paris to br m minutes, Paris to (1 a hundred minutes, an.i Paris to cow about four hours.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1267 5 BUSINTESS CARDS. ,7\KK STAMPS FOR SALE. Ij TAXIDERMIST. PARCELS FORWARDING 3 fcrata-I««P««lon Inv.ted. j! Stuffed animals «f all kinds for sale AGENTS. ,Ml\|M il 81 iMP CO. MODERATE PRICES BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION. 0 Robinson Kviul. ttl 2046. ISIZ \KI— 11R.a MoAM '_>' Reduce<l rates by us to London. H ns
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    • 611 5 NERVE-WEAKNESS. HOW TO REMOVE AND PREVENT I "T.a symptoms of nerve-exhaustion v.-.tes a distinguished physician m th Londen Medical Times, "comprise tli f whole extended gamut of all the manife* B tations of nervous disease. The v/anderim r thought, the headache and the depressior I the mental and moral weakness
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    • 597 5 i i t M^ B aßa^^Hßaa___>aaaHM_______^Hß_________» NOTICES. NOTICE. c IN THE ESTATE OF ABRAHAM JOSEPH, DECD. Pursuant to tht Ordinance 144 (Trustees) s Section 25. L, c NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors 1 and other persons having any claims or demands upon or against the estate of Abraham
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 30 6 MOI'LSDALE.— On the 20th January, 1924 at his i evidence "Red Rocks." Hoylake, Liverpool, Willir.m Edward Moulsdale, J. P., of Singapore and sometime pttidknt m Singapore, ag_d _l yean.
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  • 488 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1924. Mr. Baldwin Defeated. I The closing stages of the debate f m Parliament which has settled the U present political impasse seem to t nave been marked by a curiously persistent recognition of the inevi- table by some politicians and a > distinct
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  • 275 6 We fear that Mr. Denby has ?iven the unrighteous opportunity for a gibe which threatens to make the latest American expedition of conquest the biggest joke of the century. The New York World has started the ball rolling by declaring that after enough ice-fields have been discovered
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  • 398 6 In the report of Monday night's boxing, the result cf the fight between Sam Foxy and Kui Jackson was wrongly given, as Jackson was adjudged tbe winner. The death was announced, on Dec. 22, of pneumonia at 49 Tortman Man-ion.-, of W. Charles Bfoncrieff Goodyear. formerly Surveyor-general, P. M. S.
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  • 407 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, Jan. 21. Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Mills left Malacca on Wednesday for Penang, where Mr. Mills takes over the duties? of D. P. P. The loss to Malacca society of Mr. and Mrs. Mills, who have made themselves extremely popular during their
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  • 90 6 STRANGE AFFAIR AT TEMERLOH. Four Persons Sta'biKH. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 22. A tragic affair has taken place at Mengkarak village, near Temerloh, owing to a performance by two Banjarese conjurors to a crowd, mostly of Chinese. One of the audience accused a conjuror of
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  • 107 6 The (hath has occurred at Home of llr. W. E. Moulsdale, formerly of Singapore, at the age of 01 year.-. Mr. Ifouledale was the hea^d of W. E. Moulsdale and Co., Liverpool and London, and served for a number of years as Chairman of the Home
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  • 178 6 Dr. Paul wil. start his clairvoyant season at the Palladium on Saturday for six nights. Patron- who wish to write questions maty do so either at home or at the Palladium where paper and pencils will be provided. Papers on which questions have been written
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  • 186 6 [R Mr. Baldwin ha- Mr. Ramsay M-, Premier. "It li mi a mom. terrible responsibility. no Government re>| more honestly try to the words- m which Mt to congratulation* t h,. division, and jud attitude of the Lib. ra balance of power, Mi on an historic a v
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  • 222 6 Lad> Astor p Sown to ths it. tive party to que I J tare. tempera:. facts? Lady Aster's proposi with >uspicion hy most SMfl lsi Ifl many women wh.. r I to "ultra- A mci !i! eiy to encourage vo: '•femininity" into Parliament. 1 aide to write
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  • 94 6 W* have receh id froi Sei rotary an interestini report <>n the sbove mb G. Stead, who vs Of Xew South WS to conduct an snquirj and to make recommendations Of Mr. Stead ha- l» I i.s fully iUnslirtsil nape, and extends I other rer omnendst
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 122 6 Sl Napier Johnstone's ML "N J club" ■ras SCOTCH ■kJ whisky SOLE IMPORTERS. Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai). OFFICE, 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. FOR BREAKFASTS, COLD TIFFINS, ETC. BRAWN SAUSAGE BLOOD SAUSAGE BOLOGNA TONGUE WINDSOR PORK LIVER BEEF m REAL TABLE DELICACIES OF EXCELLENT QUALITY. Assorted Sausage
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    • 113 6 MMMMMMMMMMMMMAMMMMMtMMMAKMniMA g BERNA II I Al SWISS CONDENSED MILK. 1 iii .i BERNA USERS ARE QUALITY j I CHOOSERS. i I 7 I• s II I j DUPIRE BROS. I Sole Agents I c j S.S. and F.M.S. I c "I'liitiimunnsnMinimii--. rrr .-tiniiii t _**ittt t OCULAR HEADACHES. <>. Eighty
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  • 317 7 KAVAL base to go on. |f|K xN( ,|OI'KKSI..N DEAL. [Reuter*! Service.] London. Jan. 21. ,j n(J i Commons Col Amery that tin Admiralty do not Suea pore scheme. berlain informed Lt. thai the proposal for the irernment's shares m the! first made tor "f the Burma 1 was
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  • 215 7 London. Jan. 21. rnment dinner given to the Mission at Lancaster c High Commissioner, responding »f hia berth, expressed his the warm welcome given to the England, which had done much •till closer the already friendly itions. He regretted they main longer m England [tended tour of
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  • 1147 7 GOVERNMENT DEFEATED. BALDWIN'S NEARLY CLEAN SLATE. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 21. In the House of Commons cries of "speech" at question-time when ardent member-, jut ssed their supplementary questions, marked the impatience of member:- to reach the final stages m the dec*- sive debate which was resumed
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  • 189 7 Capetown, Jan. 2,1. Th c new Governor General, the Earl of Arhlone, and Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, were magnificently welcomed on their arrival en board the Windsor Castle. The City was gaily be-flagged, and the docks and shipping were bright with bunting. There was bri.jiant sunshine,
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  • 294 7 Flm \Vhiqh Marks Nen l)t parture. There are some pictures which hiy the r character, by the eeels upon which they are produced, or for other special reasons connected with thepn, serve to mark the progress and development that is aver taking place m the cinema
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  • 34 7 It is rumoured that Mr. A. S. Hayne. Secretary for Agriculture, S. S. and F. M. will act as Resident of Pahang when th Hon. Mr. H. W. Thompson goes on leav( (M. M.)
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  • 312 7 LEADERS' QUARRELS. N. U.R. STANDS FIRM. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 21. While Paddington is congested and derelict of main-line trains, the situation at other London termini is not so bad. An official at Waterloo stated this morning that two or tahree main-line trains had run since midnight
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  • 26 7 Paris, Jan- 21. At a meeting of the second committee of experts investigating- th? flfht of German capital, Mr. McKenna accepted the chairmanship.
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  • 392 7 New York, Jan. 21. Following the threats of Huerta to destroy the Mexican Petroleum Company's property at Tampico unless $400,000 advance taxes was paid to the rebels, the State Department at Washington Tias advised the Company to protect their property by paying the demand, adding howI ever,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 172 7 ROBINSON Co., Ltd. Special Purchase OF Heavy White Turkish TOWELS BRITISH MANUFACTURE. No. H.F. 27 by 52 PRICE $2 Each. No. 88, 24 by 48 PRICE §1.25 Each. A Limited Quantity. Cannot be repeated Special quotations for quantities to Hotels, Clubs, Board ing Houses. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ir. Straits
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 693 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regalar Serrieas ta LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. LAOMEDON Amsterdam,
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    • 536 8 STEAMER SAILINGS >^ "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO„ LTD. (Incorporated m Englard). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. ♦s.s. CITY OF YORK China— Japan Feb n 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-London April 20
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    • 607 8 i— STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI. 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 Arrwert>
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 547 9 r THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Lid. AND KILERMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co., LM (AMBRICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (IncorporaUd fn England |N1 3SKVICI TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Vi* SUKZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Due S»pore. Route For OK DURBAN Feb. 12 Sue*
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    • 433 9 STEAMER SAILINGS 2L /*r^ /TV /walla ATmSmnma WM W "A™*""* thm World" FAST PASSENGER AM» FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. M. S. DOLLAR loading Singapore Jar.. 2G •-a. PRESIDENT HARRISON n February 13 •sa ROBERT DOLLAR February 27
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    • 696 9 _L STEAMER SAILINGS T ISTHMIAN LINE Alt Mag from America via Fitnma and Loading for mm££££S*l: NEW YOR K. AND FAi RFI ELn H o~J IMORK VIA^UEZ DIRECT. AIRFIELD CIT^ *»Sing»po- P„ K STEEL WORKER fc. fcgj «*J Tak,ng carg,, M hrr „h Bil!^ Leong For freight and p.irti^ulars, apply
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  • 120 10 H.MS. Carlisle which left Hongkong onl t!he) l'.Lh. instant arrived m Singapore Yesterday. The Franconia, chartered by the j American Express Co, on a tour of the World, arrived at Hongkong on Jan. 12th. She is due m Singapore on Saturday. Several of the trans-Pacific liners of the
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  • 266 10 Iq a number of quarters alarm has been I expressed at the notion that any Govern- I ment, Liberal or Labour, which succeeds j the present, one, will abandon the Nava! Base, at Singapore. There haa for a lon^: time been confusion ta many minds on
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  • 186 10 The Admiralty has shown unusual complacence m the selection of the per-' sonnd of cur squadron now setting well cut on ks world tour of Bag-showing over- j seas. In choosing officers and crews due re-' gard was paid to their sporting accomplish-' ment And I hear tha*
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 245 10 I ST PAULI ll GIRL BRAND LAGER BEER tl E F V n Tii3 Original "Girl Brand" v G <>» 50 \EARS REPUTATION. R African Eastern Trade Corporation LIMITED. < Ir.cc-Dorated m England) SINGAPORE. Sole Agents. S. S. &F.M. S. 'gg j Have You Tried "Capstan de Luxe" The new
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    • 353 10 Genasco Roofing ■2 PLY AND 3 PLY COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK AND NAILS FOR FIXING OVER X) YEARS F* I RUN, CHEAPER MANUFACTURE K M '*"«™HBs W-' Wh I GENASCO Bfc T^-^9| SATISFIES FRi.il WITHSTANDS Rrhjr^fi BEGINNING TC AND RAIN AND r 5 *%i f IT ISM M^' MAKES A
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    • 262 10 STEAMER SAILINGS LLOYD TRIESTINO SH, (o I nc o rporated m I a Iy ROMeTWARO SAILINGS Fat Penana;, Brindisi, Ven.oe andT*'** ▼ta pat ll taking cargo on through Bill? of lading for Fiume, tie Levant and Xvi Bon Ports, also to all ports on tbe Val Coast of Italy. r)
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 781 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Pengerang Despatch 9 a.m Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 am. Pulau Soegi Sui tana 9a m. Tongkal, Mo an Saba ml Djanti H Singkep 9 am. Kar.mon Soon L« c ma m Bangkok M. S. Teck Lee 11 a.m.
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    • 208 10 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang K/rbee Ho p tai, Jan. 21. Barom 82 Fah. *****, 1011.2. 1015 Temp. 84, S7 79, Wet Dnlb The* 79. 80. 76, Dir. of Wind X. X. X. Max. Temp, m shaeL Si>. Mm Temp, m shade 73. Max. m Sen 132. Ter. ra>J. Ther. 71. Rain
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  • 450 11 Singapore, Jan. 12. The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other marked there may be smuii vai ations. MEATBtef steak Round Kati 42 Beef stew or curry do 35 ork ean do 63 V> Fork, lean and fat (1st quality) do
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  • 69 11 By a recent decree of the Mexican Government the import duty on tinplates (unstamped or unprinted), ready for manufacture into cans, is fixed at $0.03 per < gross kilogramme. The previous duty on I Hnplatea "unspecified" was $0.09 per gross kilogramme, and the new decree states that the object of
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  • 61 11 January 21. Bank 4 m.s 2 |4 |4 Bank demand 2|4 5-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2(4 21-32 New York, demand 44 Credits !*<) dayi 5*4 m#m. France, demand 1000 India, T.T. j Hongkong, d mand 11, p. c Yokohama, damand MM Norn. Java, demand 3angkok, demand vy Sovereign,
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  • 159 11 January 2'J. Tin 150 Tons $1-. s Gambier 19.50 Pepper White 26.50 Pepper Black 17.00 Flake Tapioca lAM Pearl Sago Small u.'.O Conra 12.15 Copra Sundried 12.5!> Opium, Benares ant. 4.000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.0U Rice, Siam No. I for expoi" 310.00
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  • 286 11 James writes m the City article of the Saturday Review: Rubber has drifted into a backwater, and jobbers m the market jomplaii. that they have to take m a fresh notch m their belts every day, BO thin are they becoming as a result of tho
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  • 190 11 Visit by th c Sultan of Selangor. H.H. the Sultan of Selangor, accompanied by Tengku Alam Shah (Tet|gku Panglima Raja, A.D.C.), Mr. A. S. Hay nes (Secretary for Agriculture), Mr. B. Bunting (Agriculturist m Charge of Government Plantations), and other officers of the Department of Agriculture, with
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 490 11 lirngb over W. 000.000. TUP TDCAT PAOrrrri* w mr. Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. u n AFFT rir. w v, (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE:- Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFIPF H nu t v n Th company has £20.000 deposited with the
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    • 209 11 INSURANCE, i rr (Incorporated ir. Great Britain). Securirv £22,000 000 FIRE, MOTOR CAR, COMMERCIAL VEHICLES, AND MOTOR CYCLES. o Agents throughout Malaya. BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated fan F.M.S.) (OMBINE OF SLI YTERS AND CO. JAVA SEA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. S A-B FINLAYSON GREEN. Tel. 1714. Local Manager:— H. P.
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    • 530 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 Hongkor.g Puket Amritsar Iloilo Rangoon Bangkok Ipoh Saigon
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    • 518 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING
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  • 1381 12 Singapore's two victories over Selangor, first m the trophy match and again m the friendly which somewhat questionably tocK the place of the Malaya Cup final at Kual j Lumpur on Saturday, although .-e cured by Sn.a.i margins, undcubtedly give to the' Colony an indisputable claim to the
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  • 141 12 The following were the results of the match Bepoy Uuta Golf Club vs L.L.T.C-- Mi.-s Stephenson and Mr. L.'nton beat Mrs Dorr ngton Ward and Mr. Sells, 11---9. 4—6 6—o. Mr. and Mrs. Sedwick beat Mrs. Schafer and Mr. Hindhede. 7 5, 6 3. Mis< Walker and Mr
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  • 169 12 Yesterday marked the opening of thc Thaipuaum f<..-tivai and ths Hindu ccm- munity of Singapore celebrated the occasion m the usual manner. Throughout the day, processions of worshippers were to be seen mak ng their way to and from the different temples. Crowds dies-ed m their festive garments thronged
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  • 90 12 Two warders at Wormwood Scrubs Gaol have been dismissed and another has baeii placed on probation and transferred, foi- lowing an mquir v into the recent smug- rMnf out of the prison of some newspaper lltielas b y Horatio Bottom 1 ov s 1 1 As an outcome of the
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  • 562 12 MALAYAN RUGBY. Good Records of Finalist Play e rs. One has often wondered during the three cr four months that rugby is m progress m this country how the standard of the game as it is played m Malaya compares with that of hor n? sides. That question
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  • 265 12 Point ef Law m International Trial. The international trial at Coventry re-' cently gave rise to an interesting point' Of law which calls for a definite ruling on the part of the Rugby Un on. In the course! Bf the game Eyre-, who was leading the' Possibles' forwards, was
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  • 14 12 Wednesday, 30th Band Practice 5.15 pm FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner" I
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  • 436 12 F. A. CUP. Corinthians Beat Blackburn Rover?*. More than seven hundred thousand people I witnessed the matches m the first round j proper of the P. A. Cup, which was played en January 12, the receipts totalling £49,000. The round brought the revival of many Cup feuds while
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