The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 January 1924
1924-01-25
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Title Section16 1924-01-25 1 Singapore Free Press. AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SmGAPORB, SJS.. FRIDAY. JANUARY 25, 1924 NO. 11,10316 words
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Article235 1924-01-25 1 Minor appointments m the Labour Ministry are telegraphed to-day. The selection seems to mett with general i pprova! Page 7. The Cabinet is to have numerous srmall committees to make ready the way for consideration of general policy Page 7. The Stock Exchange views the ministry without235 words
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Article1507 1924-01-25 1 Th.s is a sad story, and if you are one of those paltry p^pfc who always be grinning you Ud better not read h. i have not spoken of it to anyone, necau-se 1 eoofd not trust myself to do ior I have little Of that1,507 words
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Advertisement228 1924-01-25 1 AT^TTER OIL ENGINES (iIVE ENTIRE SATISFACTION Guthrie Co., Ltd. Raffles Hotel. W. Mth January, FRANCONIA m Port. ISE TIFFIN-ORCHESTRA-AFTERNOON TKA. NATIVE ENTERTAINMENTS. CRUISE DINNER AND BALL. i well-known ;.> t 1 s v !11 appear: MISS KITTY BARLOW Sa«n at the pjano NINA AND JACK Expert Dancw> SARKIES BROTHERS. Proprietors.228 words
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Advertisement147 1924-01-25 1 Pabcolin An Improvement on Printed Linoleum A New Floor Covering WITH A Lustrous Printed Surface Surpassing All Others IN I Appearance Durability Utility AGENTS FOR S.S. AND F.M.S. Gordon and Company, LIMITED. 6, Baitn y Koad. SINGAPORE. Tdegrams: Telephone: VAPOROSITY, SINGAPORE. O 2 024. I I The EUROPE HOTEIT" Tlie147 words
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Advertisement179 1924-01-25 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. DouoT^T shaving stick— ce e 5 ff S >?Je by Estate and T >^_ EM.S. Railways cheap ticket* at Chinese New Year— Page 4. Pa|t n 4 IUPUy nOTke Ann L(K k aml J N^Y^^ageT^^"" Chi BarSLpT^" Plam IW4 Voile, at Robinson and Co- Page 7 Pagf 2179 words
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Advertisement12 1924-01-25 1 FOUR m. WHEEL-BRAKES [mWMWIfy MECHANICALLY /^JWT^ PERFECT WWmmmmWA Guthrie Co., Ltd. <^-S"J12 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous71 1924-01-25 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 2oiii. Hiph Water. 0.37 a.m., 0.12 p.m. Bt Andrew*. Cathedral Dedication l\Mmiicipal Commission. 2.15 pjn. Sporting Club meeting, Exchange, 5.15 \,.m. Kaai's Hawr.ii.:n>. V!c. Theatre, .-.30 p.m. Sntin-dcy. 2MtkHigh Wattr, 1.8 a.m., 0.53 p.m. 8.1. outward m;il due. Homeward mai] by Laomedon leavea. Franconia. on World Cruise,71 words
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Article163 1924-01-25 2 In the December IssflM of Discovery, rhe scientific monthly, appeared an announcement of its discontinuance. Fortunately for the periodical the decision to discor.ti-j MM had become known to some members of a recent] founded Institution with Similar alms, and these at once took steps to secure the continued publication163 words
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Advertisement271 1924-01-25 2 POMPEIAN TOILET GOODS. NEW SUPPLIES RECEIVED o MEDICAL HALL LTD. 28. BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE. PAUL A*&fe- Palladium SATURDAY JAN. 26— MARVELLOUS CLAIRVOYANT DEMONSTRATIONS. The Happy Valleys (Tanjong Pagar and Keppe! Road). i o The Best and Fine>t Amusement Place m Malaya. FORMAL OPENING ON FRIDAY, lst FEBRUARY By Mrs. LEE271 words
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Advertisement377 1924-01-25 2 VICTORIA THEATRE m Last Two Nights OF Kaai's Hawaiians SINGAPORE'S MOST POPULAR SHOW MATINEE SATURDAY AT 5.15 P.M. COMMENCING WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30th DICK NORTON PRESENTS HIS Globe Trotters j THE LATEST THING IN REVUSICAL COMEDY. I I BOOKING AT THE THEATRE j Prices $3, 2 1. I CHRISTMAS AND NEW377 words
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Advertisement390 1924-01-25 2 Alhambra. From Friday, 25th February to Wednesday, 30th Fehrua rv In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS DOROTHY PHILLIPS "MAN-WOMAN-MARRIAGE' In 9 Reels. \llen Holubar's drama eternal— the big modern love story, mi n a .l ;housands of years are390 words
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Article1217 1924-01-25 3 FREE STATE LOAN MARKET. Ixmdon, Jan. 7. Extensive and cxc lie 1 dealing took place to-day m the Free State Loan market, which opened with a chorus of buyers. The quotation soon reached 99, four points above the price of issue, and closed at the same figure.1,217 words
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Advertisement355 1924-01-25 3 m^^\n^mm*m^BiJm m hmimv Wm m^m. *m /t^^^\^^R^z^^^^W^^m mmmWbt^^^aWtmEmmaTM*mm**9L f jy, f^m^__*li allm^^m\W^^^ AmmmWfK-^i^^^xP^LX J < > w' W*ffi flf^S^yjr^^'^Jii^aCT^' Nj^X_ .^mmMm\ mWm^M .l.'^ili&mW^ixYTmfmDr^ A^^ mm_M_ i jn|nVM9 ________\_mS__\ Em JW.W> THE TYRE YOU ARE SURE OF One thin- is essential m the tyre v tin^r successes, nor on the perf355 words
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Advertisement218 1924-01-25 3 1 Crompton's q The RIGHT motor for your drive. We Know The RIGHT way to apply it. Sole Agents: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.) ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT I 13, Battery Road. fjftitgers 1! BJBpF^^^ mm :^^JKEmWPW f^ m^ m TmmWmmW^\{ 1 Complete Centimes, Fish Set, ice Cream Set,218 words
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Article413 1924-01-25 4 A NEW CITY OF PLEAS URE. Xv n the polyglot policeman on dut; outside Lloyda Bank oouid no: tell me wh; the £rand Cafe had dosed it* doors. Ov.< by eec thc familiar landmarks of tlu- Ga] |Ctty atv vanishing. An abacacc <>f bu j three month.- brings ths home413 words
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Article793 1924-01-25 4 A GK VVE DANGER. Peking, Dee. 21. The argent need for international consultation m regard to the situation m China he? been made additionally manifest by tiu traffic m foreign war material, .which continues to bft imported m large quantise*, apparently without restriction, m Sprtc793 words
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Article13 1924-01-25 4 imported frcm the banks of the Volga Atd biaids there is champugne drinking13 words
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Advertisement220 1924-01-25 4 Three Cats CIGARETTES I '^n^L^J^^TTES Jf\S^ telling you, just why l^l/^^^^^S^Fmmmmm^^^^^i RVG eX^ UlSite Jv&l 1 i^P^y flavour and aroma. I A x*^ From the time when I the care fully selected I '^M ;I\\W W bright, golden, Virginia 'A^\\\\W 1 1/ leaves are gathered m V#/ the tobacco fields220 words
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Advertisement586 1924-01-25 4 TAI r RBQUISITg Ifll lil JUST UNPACK Fii <^ A Entfrefy Hrit .^h M,k c GOLF STlCKS:— Drivers, Brassies, Baffles, Puttors UU Jiprers, Mashies, Niblicks, Sammies. Mushie Niblick, a. or Putters. Golf Balls (All Makes). Golf Baei rt* Alun ?>nium and Ladies), Tees (All Kinds). g G1 Vee r MEYER586 words
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Article486 1924-01-25 5 i Serious Slum Problem. Tht slum hOQI ng problem of Colomi o has been engaging the attention of the author. ties for years and a practical solution aeema as far as ever from attainment. In ail 1j22 Adm n:s-tratuon Report, Mr. T. Reid, the Mayor, stated that486 words
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Article381 1924-01-25 5 Challenge Is Bishops. New Y< rk. Dec. 17. A profound sensation haa been caused here by tiie- sudden and open revolt of; modernist! m the Protestant Episcop a l Church against the attitude of the House of Ei- hops m assuming authority m mat- 1 rra381 words
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Advertisement1042 1924-01-25 5 BUSINESS CARDS. OSTEOPATHIC MASSAGE. Swedish Movement and Medicated Baths a Speciality. HEALTH CULTURE HALL, Meyer Mansions, 117 X. Bridge Rd. BRILLIANT GLASS SIGNS, lj' Lettering a.id Embossing on Glass a speciality CHAS. J. HARDY, Manufacturer v De Souza Street. (HMMMMMHMh ■*><>*& LACE MERCHANTS. S Hand-made Ctylon Lace a SPECIALITY. J1,042 words
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Advertisement882 1924-01-25 5 JWHITEAWAY'S ALL SHOES 2RO/ O A off mmZmm SALE PRICES Jan. 25 and Jan. 26. AT Whiteaway LaidlawS Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated m England). Battery Road, SINGAPORE. HOURS OF BUSINESS 8.30 A.M. TO 5.30 P.M. TO LET^ AUCTION SALE? Faraiahed house to '.et. 28-5 Stevens Road; pu and water; garage. Apply882 words
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455 1924-01-25 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 1924. One Point of View. There are moments when we doubt whether after all upholders of the rubber restriction policy are not more human and kindly than they would generally appear. Such a moment was when we read recently the remarks of the Chairman455 words
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Article316 1924-01-25 6 The new Cabinet will have to consider almost immediately the question of the recognition of Russia. Not because Lenin is dead if he really is, and Trotsky has a political illness that necessitates him going to country residence to recover. Almost at the top of the Labour316 words
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Article371 1924-01-25 6 The Straits Motor Garage send us the Hupmobile motor calendar. The F. M. S. Railways advertise their cheap return fare arrangements on the lines for the Chinese New Year holidays. Messrs. Mansfield and Company have -ent us the 1924 calendar of the HamburgAmerika Line, for whom they are the locai371 words
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Article299 1924-01-25 6 Hospitality to Officers. A telegram has been race veH from H. M. S. Hood which appeir& t. indicate that the number of officers sleeping ashore each night will be considerably less than wa? anticipated. The plans of tha Bntertainment Committee as outlined m the circular letter already299 words
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Article492 1924-01-25 6 Mr. H. H. Loh, who has been electee Patron of the "Tiang Choon Kok" a bene volent Association, has offered to present i hearse of the latest type m honour of his election. The three Danish seamen of the motorship Malaya, who were charged m Hongkong with unlawful possession of492 words
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Article349 1924-01-25 6 JUST PUNISHMENT GOVERNMEN^^N). N, V|i^ itU j. In the Legislature the to the revival o( revo and explain* d the Gove, tnuigency BfUURi m the Uader,. He comm, that notice wai gi\ commanding the rri M soners. Lord Lytton did th»> whole public opinio support the Government* knew349 words
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Article60 1924-01-25 6 On Saturday night tbo* this popular Hotel will Ka\ entertainment from Mm X Ba Nina and Jaik. The foi entertainer of many notices certify. Nina an< a ha.Ssome dancing couple, Uhwtr dancing, Spanish and «>• Onf i the items will be the f.< Dancr Death. These entaitainen haw60 words
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Article61 1924-01-25 6 (By Courtesy of the Niehi Shimbuni Tnkio i A big fire occurred at Meiji -Za, M the most famous theatn which i s situated n the named "Shin Kyogoku" with MU shows-. Over forty houhave been destroyed. All the mana^'i'i- of the S< yu P ,r have tendered61 words
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Article62 1924-01-25 6 Captain A. L. Gordon of the I str. Lycaon was the reeipfeal at Shanghai on tiie l-i iaat if of thanks and a han. Nome pi« >»uitably inscribed, from thl Earthquake Relief Confltfttte Chinese Life Savin.; „f and Osraka. Ih:- wa- pieeOl on behalf of the Chineee refill <• amongst62 words
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Advertisement156 1924-01-25 6 i |ji Napier Johnstone's A "N J club" I 111 SCOTCH IS WHiSKY W;^' JJB^^ffi SOLE IMPORTERS. Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai). OFFICE, 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228 m i FOR BREAKFASTS, COLD TIFFINS, ETC. BRAWN SAUSAGE BLOOD SAUSAGE BOLOGNA TONGUE WINDSOR PORK LIVER BEEF REAL TABLE DELICACIES156 words
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Advertisement114 1924-01-25 6 k aiiimiiiinm»iniiiimiiiiiiiuimiiiii!mitnn I BERNA SWISS CONDENSED MILK. i 111 N i 111 I BERNA USERS ARE QUALITY v CHOOSERS. 11l I g DUPIRE BROS. p Sole Agents i: S.S. and F.M.S. > I I i WwmmmmWWmmmMmmmmMMmMMmmmmmmmmMMmmmmmMmM OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect114 words
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Article252 1924-01-25 7 FT TIN(« DOWN TO WORK. FILLING MINOE POSTS. [Heater's Service.] London, Jan. 23. flunanMpn th:it at a meeting which lasted for two hours. were taken as renumber f queationa including uninnent, hooting, agriculture and n ice men, with a view n g immediate improvements m working out252 words
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Article206 1924-01-25 7 U.S. RAILWAY WAGES UP. New York. Jan. 23. R»ilwsfr lines have agreed of fifteen thousand firemen Uy approximately ent. DEATHS ON THE TACOMA. Washington, Jan. 23. Uit< 8 *>*ol at Vera Cruz Soarrow a«d two n the cruiser Tacoma dtally killed while perdutias during a storm. "ORE GERMAN CANTS. Berlin.206 words
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Article55 1924-01-25 7 Y. M. C. A. NOTES. •i.ri Ua i >f f «f th. Physical De- „v m V "C A will be h.W »l Mt o'clock m the f- th, y<?ar „v. lk< t ">" «f Captains aa take place. All th, PhysiOTl De ■--.guested to attend. i Pool will be55 words
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Article289 1924-01-25 7 MANAGERS' SECRET MEETING. WELSH INDUSTRIES AFFECTED. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 23. The railway strike position was easier hi London m the morning there being a far number of trains. Further Welsh collieries have been mad* idle. The defection among the N. U. R. men is increasing ka289 words
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Article318 1924-01-25 7 Washington, Jan. 23. A wire from Ottawa says the Government has requested the British Embassy ;it Washington to keep it fully posted regarding the United States plans for the airship trip to the Arctic, where Canada can claim vast areas by reason of her ad318 words
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Article100 1924-01-25 7 RANGOON -ROAD FIRE RELIEF. The Hon. Treasrrer receipt i»f the flollowkig donations: Previously acknowledged $15,490.95 Chinese Chamber of Commerce 500. Singapore Rattan Assn. 200. Singapore Timber Assn. 195. Eng Teng (Mid 124. Wine and Spirit Assn. 100*. Jin Jin Piat Sin 100. Yin Pin Club 50. Hwee Ann Assn. 50.100 words
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Article396 1924-01-25 7 ARAB LAND-OWNER SUED. Claim Against Syed Alsagoff. Syed Omar Alsagoff, the wealthy Arab land-owner, was defendant m an action commenced before Mr. Justice Acton m the Supreme Court yesterday morning, m which an Indian contractor named N. V. Vandayar claims $5,934, being balance due for work and labour396 words
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Article728 1924-01-25 7 Leasing Rest House to A. P. C. The hearing of the action commenced before the Chief Justice. Sir Walter Shaw J m the Supreme Court on Wednesday, mi which a dubash named X. Hameed soies' a wealthy Malay widow, Fatimah binte' Abdullah, claiming $10,000 commission fori his services728 words
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Article391 1924-01-25 7 The story of how he w ft s assaulted, kicked, punched and pushed by two member- of Kaai's Hawaiians. while m the execution of his duties at the junction of High Street and St. Andrews road, was recounted by an Indian police constable before the Third391 words
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Article225 1924-01-25 7 The hearing of the sequel to an accident which occurred within the Harbour Board limits m December last, when a motor lorry j driven along the road leading to the docks from gate No. 3 apparently got out of control and dashed into a rikisha smashing225 words
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Article93 1924-01-25 7 If it be true that Lady Bathurst is selling the Morning Post, she must feel her social position more secure than did her father. Lord Glen sk, from who.v of course, she inherited her interest m tho famous die-hard journal. When a rumour went round that he wished to sell93 words
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Advertisement174 1924-01-25 7 1924 VOILES At ROBINSONS A New Standard m VoilesIs established by Namrit-the Tootal Guaranteed Fabric. Of charming silky character, Namrit offers a wide choice of absolutely fast colours and refined, simple, unobtrusive patterns that lend themselves to the individual of the wearer. The Namrit colours are obtained by the same174 words
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Advertisement688 1924-01-25 8 OtBAWIBg QAUuinVQ BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services te 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 Singspore. LAOMEDON Amsterdam,688 words
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Advertisement539 1924-01-25 8 STEAMER^A^GS aammaaaaaaaam m^^mm "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. (Incorporated m Englar.d). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. *s.s. 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-London April 20 PASSAGE539 words
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Advertisement524 1924-01-25 8 STEAMER SAILINGS 1 P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m 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). o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, Londen and Art.524 words
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Advertisement557 1924-01-25 9 STEAMER SAILINGS THK OCEAN STEAM SKIP COMPANY, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated m England). SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. ■iers Due Spore. Route FoT ,eh U Philippines and557 words
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Advertisement391 1924-01-25 9 J STEAMER SAILINGS «3 W "Around thc World** S^S FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. •«.s. M. S. DOLLAR leading Singapore Jan. j: s.s. PRESIDENT HARRISON February 13 ROBERT DOLLAR February 27 p.s. PRESIDENT HAVES n391 words
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Advertisement705 1924-01-25 9 J 1 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Fbtama and Loading for bJEEESS new york and FAr R EL n B^ I>IORE V 7;\ SUEZ DIRECT. -i MONTQOJffiBY CITY tL ilf^ F b 8 STEEL MAKKR M K March T fi k,n mn* on thro„b Bill, o.JL^r g705 words
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Article393 1924-01-25 10 ROUND THE WORLD IN JO-FOOT BOAT. French Sportsman's Plans. M. Alain .1. Gerbault, the well-known French lawn tennis player and aviator who crossed th;* Atlantic alone} m a 30-foot sailing boat, the voyage lasting 142 days, haa now return <1 to France. Before leaving New Ye>rk he delivered393 words
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Article41 1924-01-25 10 The Rotterdam-Lloyd Tamtam," which left Singapore on the 31st December, arrived at Mars illes on the 22nd January. The British steamer Laomedon which arrived m Singapore on hc>r way to Europe yesterday has e»n hoard 71 aaval ratings from Hongkong. mm^.41 words
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Article137 1924-01-25 10 Admiralty Denial of Report of Abandonment. The Secretary of tht Admiralty states that there is no foundation whatever for a report received yesterday (December 14) j from New Vi rk. that the S ngapore base, scheme has been abandoned. The report referred to was contained m a137 words
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Article56 1924-01-25 10 The Tongue lightship was damaged by a ce>l!!-sion with a liner hedieved to l-e Spanieh which ia reported to be damaged and to have drifted on to the Goodwins. A lifeboat and tug m response to distress signals put to sea from Ranx^ate m a blinding56 words
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Advertisement382 1924-01-25 10 Your Car's Lifeguards. SHELL MOTOR LUBRICATING (HLS ARE THE LIFEGUARDS OF YOUR CAB. THEY DEFEND YOUR ENGINE FROM OVERHEATING, CARBON TROUBLES, AND UNTIMELY WEAR. THEIR SUPERIORITY IS AS HARKS:!' AS THE SUPERIORITY OP SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT The Asiatic Petroleum Go. (3.8.), Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) 4 j Shanks Sanitary Appliances382 words
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Advertisement74 1924-01-25 10 The main result I hope of the literary journal of wh «eh I claim to be the original Inventor is to educate the people lip to an appreciation of good literature. T. P. O'Connor, If. P. ALL LOVERS OF MUSIC sflbuij) visit H. C. HUDSON for the BEST SELECTION OF74 words
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Advertisement555 1924-01-25 10 Genasco Roofing! 2 PLY AND PLY COMPLETE WITH PATE KA\T-LE\K AND NAILS KOR FIXING tF^m^Fmm ZH\Z miw 5! J MANUFACTURE BSsi^m^^H F&h "^^-^iJ^^V^^e K\4<m IiKNASCO Et' l^-" B iATISFIKS !-l:0M MAKES A COOL J R IFTJa j ANDATTRAC- j rHFAP SUB- TIVE ROOF. %v STITUTK. The Borneo Company Lt(i SINGAPORE,555 words
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Miscellaneous765 1924-01-25 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Karimon Soon Lee 0 a .m Pcngerang Despatch 8 a ni Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Benrinnes 10 a.m. Bangkok Kamun.ng 11am Malacca Kheng Seng 1 p.m. i ort Swettenham, Penang, Colombo, Suez, Amsterdam, London and Antwerp Laomeeio.i J i m Batu Pahat Mena pm Mersing Hong Lian765 words
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Article67 1924-01-25 11 January 24th. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 Bank demand 2|4 5-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 21-82 New York, demand 49% Norn. I Credits 90 days 52 j France, d.mand 1050 < India, T.T. 162^, Hongkong, demand 1% p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 108 V 2 Norn. J Java, demind 138%67 words
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Article156 1924-01-25 11 January 24th. Tin 150 Tons $127% Gambier 19.50 Pepper White 26.50 Pepper Black 17.00 Flake Tapioca 14.25 Pearl Sago Small 9.50 Copra 12.60 Copra Sundried 13.00 Opium, Benares ant. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon whice 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam Xo. 2 for export 310.00 Rice,156 words
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Article33 1924-01-25 11 Singapore, Jan. 24, noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Spot 48 48%; Feb-Mar. 49 49%; April-June 50 50%; July-Sept. 51 51V4. London Quotation Sheet* Is. 2d. Market Quiet.33 words
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Article308 1924-01-25 11 London, Jan. •>• J With reference to Sir Basil Blaekett's speech m Bombay en December 4th, Sir James Wilson has written a lengthy letter to the "Financial News" urging the Government of India to aim at giving the rupee a fixed exchange value cf 7.53 grains308 words
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Article164 1924-01-25 11 YESTERDAY'S AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. held its G3yth. auction, yesterday when there waCatalogue! 1 474,7i)0 lbs.; 156J8 UNM. Offered 1,068,268 hs.; 476.90 tons. Boi I 837,448 lbs.; 373.8<J tons. PRICES REALISED. SpotLondon Is. 2d. New York 16% cts. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per164 words
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Article78 1924-01-25 11 Singapore, Jan. 24. Rubber ls. 2d. Tin £2t>6. oa. ir>o Toni sold at 127.12%. Rubbers. Market dull quotations nominal. Mining. Petalings 1.07% 1.12%, Ulu Piah s 2.05 2.10, Souths 1.07% 1.12%, Norths 1.20 1.25, Taipings 1.20 1.25, Pengkalens 1<.20 17.75, Ratruts 7s. 6d. Bs. 6d, Hitam i 1.42%78 words
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Article176 1924-01-25 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 24. Rubbtr. London ls. 2d. Local 48%. Tin. London £255 ss. Local 127%. 150 toni. Robbers.— Ayer Moleks 1.07% 1.12% Bassetts 1 1.05. Bukit Jelotongs 47% 52%. Changkat Serdangs 2.50 2.75. Craigielea:. 50 55. Indragir.s 450 41-70. Jimah* 1 110. Kluangs 2.45 2.65. Mentakabs176 words
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Article140 1924-01-25 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macphail). Singapor**, Jan. 21. Rubber ls. 2d. 48. Tin £255 ss. 127%. 150 tons sold. Rubb.r.— Allenbvs 1.12% 1.17%, Jimahs 1 1.02%. 1.07%, Bassetts, 1 1.05, Broga* 60 65, Punggors 50 55, Jeram Kuantans 33 36, enquiries for Lunas, Telok Ansons and Indragiris Tin.—140 words
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Article135 1924-01-25 11 Singapore, Jan. 24. Tin.— £2ss ss. Od. up 755. 127% 150 tons. Rubber. ls. 2d. up %d. Rubbers* Stickjv, quotations nominal. New Scudais 105 1.15, Kedahs 2.10 2.20, Mandai Tekongs 32% 35, Bukit Jelotong* 47% 52%, Craigieleas 51 53, Mentakab* 21 22%, Ulu Benuts 22% 25,135 words
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Advertisement461 1924-01-25 11 Assets over Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. WOTED. incorporated m 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 OF ASSURANCE461 words
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Advertisement423 1924-01-25 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m 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 cf Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr A. O. Lang., Chairman D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A. H. Compton,423 words
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Advertisement550 1924-01-25 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. o Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,800,000 J Reserve Liability of t Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, j 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Puket I Amritsar550 words
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Advertisement615 1924-01-25 11 STOCKS AND SHARES, FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, JANUARY 24th. MINING. [Figures In brackets show the issue valnt af the Share m dollars unless otherwist marked. C— Cum div. x equals ex div 1 Batang Padang Tin 37% 42% litam Tin 1.42% 1.47% lelantoh 20 nom. lohan Tin615 words
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356 1924-01-25 12 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT. c;„ Singapore. Jan >1 inaiKet cjo.-r-v: very ttpa. v vu i T d enquir/for^hV^n^^^ week. The price of tin has bren mantVnn and the political situat.cn at KTgTS although th° f*L °S tle ]oCal although tht- Lcndon-New York cross rate disappo.nting. Petalings experienced a sharp356 words
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Article65 1924-01-25 12 The wedding of Miss Lee Hean Neo and, 1 Mr. Chia Boon Leong took place at the' c Bethosda Hall on Saturday, the Rev. J.p Teskey officiating. The bride was jriven \i away by her brother Dr. Le.- Keng Soon and the reception was held at Graslands,j< St. Thomas Walk.65 words
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Article488 1924-01-25 12 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 23. With Tin maintaining its steady advance m price increased activity has to he noted m the local share market and a big volume of business has passed m all the more popular counters. Rubber shares continue to be neglected but Industrials488 words
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Article512 1924-01-25 12 HOW THE CORPS STANDS. Thc following interesting details of tht [year's work m the Corps are forwarder fiom Headquarters. The actual strength S.S.V.F. on 31-12-22 i was 2304; the enrolments during yeai U lulled 566 and the discharges 396. < Of tht Er rope an Volunteers, exclusive512 words
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Article287 1924-01-25 12 Poison Gaa Methods In Yugo-Slavia. Belgrade ha? just bten visited by two representatives of the Rockefeller Foundation, Messrs. Russell Lnd Kahn, who, en route for Constantinople, spent thre c days bera inspecting health institutions, both these established by the Serbian authorities and those which aie cue to foreign287 words
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Article17 1924-01-25 12 I pass m England as a p-o-German, and I >' I a matter of fact, rightly.— Lord Haldane.'U17 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article406 1924-01-25 12 S. C. C.'s 31 Pointa Against Carlisle. Several former Singapore First Fifteen players were included m the S. C. C. side which turned out on the Padang yesterday again-: a Fifteen from H. M. S. Carlisle, ami the visitors were beaten by 31 points to nil. In the Ciub406 words
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Article82 1924-01-25 12 A football match has been arranged for i Monday, 28th, for the following teams: Whites: P. C. Barnes; C. D. Cox, R. E. J. Brinks; F. Holiday, J. W. Winter, G. R. X< -bit; W. Lindsay, C. E. Winter, C. J. B. Robinson G. F. Murphy, A. D.82 words
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Article79 1924-01-25 12 The following will pl^v ;or the S.C.C. ro. Selangor match on Saturday. 26th inst. at 4 45 p.m. 8. C. C— M. S. Bonaventura. C. Giaham Blown. R N. Eyatt, B. E. Ablitt, P. N. Knig>t T H. Holyoak, R D. Rob! n, S. P. Fi Ines Smith, A.79 words
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Article306 1924-01-25 12 No matches were played m the First and Second Divisions of the League, and onlyone m the Southern Section of the Third Division. The report that a Yorkshire collier tried ohßve a child christened "Onetoomany B but an instance of how some folk tr y to wait306 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter645 1924-01-25 12 To the Editor. I! Sir, —It certainly should be a matter of J much gratification to the Committee of r|the Rangoon Road Fire Relief Fund that J their call for help has met with such a ■rca<?y response from the public that the I loan has within645 words
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Article171 1924-01-25 12 In any case, and above all, there must for Conservatives be r.o fusions and no coalitions. For cnce we find ourselves m tsgreement with the Manchester Guardian. "To the Tories as allies/ it says, "w c can have nothing to say; our only poaaible alliesi are m the171 words
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Article56 1924-01-25 12 Drills for week ending January 27th Friday, 25th. 5.15 p.m., Dr II Hall Chiiese Company Musketry Instruction and Lewis gun instruction. Saturday, 26th. 2.0 p.m., Seletar Range MXKBB Company Recruits' Musketry <urse. Balestier Range Chinese ComSS) I Lewis gun cours (instn,c Sunday, 27th. 7.30 a.m,. Seletar Range56 words
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