The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 February 1924
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Title Section16 1924-02-13 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, I<J24. No. 11,11716 words
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Article167 1924-02-13 1 Vice- Admiral Fit Id m an interesting interview accorded to our reporter, explained the naval policy actuating the iciea of a base at Singapore Page 7. The I'nionist Party has agreed on 'its programme which abandons protection bul adheres to Imperial preference^ Page 7. The oil scandal167 words
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Article753 1924-02-13 1 GARDENING UNDER DIFFICULTIES. Not so very 1< ng aajo th* an fiontier was famou f gmrdena. Beth th« Norl an<l the Southern-Belgiana delighted wing Rowara, whili they took pride ii fruit and vagetablea, competing with at the lo< Indeed, were evei ready to trudge mai ary mile to Bruaae'.a or753 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement307 1924-02-13 1 *V PETTER OIL '^KW ENGINES «s^£/ GIVE ENTIRE iV2ji SATISFACTION (Juthrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES HOTEL The Finest Ball Room m The East. Wednesday 15th February. Special Dinner Dance. RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. SARKIES BROTHERS, EDCAS HULLAND Director. Proprietors. •> kccuiately Bpeakina;, no good work whatever i perfect* and the demand ia always307 words
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Advertisement171 1924-02-13 1 EVERYWHERE fe<_fi Firestone Gum Dipped Cords l 4 y^Si VM- tribution to motoring economy. Ttfestotte ii I* Stockist*: CENTRAL MOTORS LTD. and Principal Dealers Throughout Malaya. o j The EUROPE HOTEL. The Hole! Orchestra plays during dinner. After dinner dancing on Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays. -RENOWNED BY RECOMMENDATION." THE EUROPE171 words
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Advertisement230 1924-02-13 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Try Beck'a Iter Page Nursing Assn: meeting Page 1. Tr.. the improved Gilette Page I. Fu-sh fruits just arrived Page 2. Latest shipping changes— Pagee 8 9 10, Harrisons Barker fer Kelvin launches Pmgi 1. Vienna Cafe have new specialities Pagt S. Inatant Postum al Mailer and Phippa—230 words
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Advertisement11 1924-02-13 1 FOUR WHEEL-BRAKES \WgMJJn MECHANICALLY /^J/7ZSrT PERFECT Aw!iijA Guthrie Co., Ltd. Q^^SJ11 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous134 1924-02-13 1 THE WEEK. WedHemdmif, ISth. High Water. BJU a.m. 4^2 pjn. French homeward mail eloi S. C. C. at home, 4 p.m. Dinner Party Admiral Field on Hood, 8.15 pjn. Kaai's Hawaiians, Happy Valley, p.m. The Qtufftlts, Theatre. 9.15 p.m. Tkurmdrnpt 14th. High Water. 4.122 a.m. 5.46 p.m. -Melville DeveJ. Syn..134 words
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Article311 1924-02-13 2 C. J. Tii m, :he Dutchman who on Friday admitted a charge of criminal breach of trust brought aga.ns. him by the prop" rietor of Cho] Motfi Hin ol Singkel. waa aentenced to ii r a month by Mr. Dayi D itrict Judge »>n Saturday. In delivering hia311 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement401 1924-02-13 2 NOTICES. Selangor Turf Club NEW YEAR MEETING. TUESDAY, 19th FEBRUARY, 1921. THURSDAY, 21e1 FEBRUARY, 1924. B iTURDAY, '23rd FEBRUARY, 1924. NON-SEI4UKG I 0 SWEEP Will be held on EACH DAY 40 per cent to the Drawer of the Winning Horse 20 per cent to the Drawer of the Second Horse401 words
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Advertisement456 1924-02-13 2 "ALLEGRO" HONING— STROPPING M ACHINES. For Gillette ami Auio-Strop Blades. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23. BATTERY ROAD SINGAPOIiE. IF EVERYTHING ELSE I FAILS j Consult Dr. PAUL ADELPHI HOTEL. ROOMS 21-22. SPECIAL AND MORE ATTRACTIONS AT THE HAPPY VALLEY. during THE VISIT OF THE SQUADRON including among others, RONGGENG SPECIAL JAZZ456 words
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Advertisement315 1924-02-13 2 VICTORIA THEATRE R. B. Salisbury's QUAINTS. IN THE LATEST AND GREATEST LONDON SUCCESSES. COMPLETE WITH ORIGINAL COSTUMES AND SCENERY r-_ i FRIDAY, 15th, MATINEE To-Night THE 9 O'CLOCK REVUE. THE BEGGARS OPERA. SECOND EDITION SATURDAY 16th. FRIDAY 15th. FAREWELL PERFORMANCE UNDERGROUND TO ANYWHERE. SILHOUETTES. BOOKING NOW OPEN AT THE THEATRE315 words
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Advertisement462 1924-02-13 2 Alhambra From Tuesday. 12th February, to Sunday. 17th. Fetjrwrj i IN THE SECOND SHOW AT P.M. SHARP. The Dog and the Mosquito 1 Reel Pathe Film. Topical Budget British Screen News Lewis J. Selznick Presents ELAINEHAMMKRSTKIN of the Famous Novel of the same name. "Poor Dear Margaret. Kirby" m Reels.462 words
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Article552 1924-02-13 3 (BY CRYSTAL.) A new era has begun for the amateur Listener-in equipped w.th a simple little crystal set. From now on he has become, n freeman of the bigger half of the world He tan sit m his arm chair at Birmingham, .Mane -ester,552 words
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SARAWAK OIL.
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Article219 1924-02-13 3 Them.;. of 1 a cf Sa swale m the contributions of Empire supplies tc ::e mi >vay of fuel oil wa? demonstrated m a Paper read al Institution of Petroleum Te DgistS «>n Janw iys' Mr. 1;.. Mr. Kewley sat, though the commercial dev< i ent cf219 words
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Article182 1924-02-13 3 The Grand Lodge of England will shortly receive on loan the silver trowel which was used recently at the dedication of the George Washington National Memorial at Washington, District Columbia. This is the identical trowel wed by George Washington when laying the corner-stone of the C/'pitol on182 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement437 1924-02-13 3 -^r".^mrs^_tfmi}n \lii.A\\Lrr^Lm_}^^H_\l_^^ I'-'^1 7^^l^\^^r\^T^^Wl^ ~"*g2Baaaa«Br-----r Mn. M. ana.- "My daw UttU W fl frl m pktw. J m _i M mi M taa alikly af Clm." M I A Doctor says j S "My baby has been fed on Glaxo since he was a 5$ month old, and has thrived437 words
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Advertisement705 1924-02-13 3 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners cf tht Town of Singapore hereby give notice that NewBridge Road between the Railway Crossing and Haveiock Road will shortly be reconstructed. Householders requiring new water, gas or electricity services laid or repairs to services effected should ntify the Department concerned within two weeks705 words
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Advertisement255 1924-02-13 3 1 92 Car Builders fcwjSj Use WILLARDS [THE BEST EVIDENCE OF THE VALUE OF THE WILLARD THREADED RUBBER BATTERY IS THB LIST OF 102 MANUFACTURERS O^ CARS AND TRUCKS who pay an additional price to have it as original equipment. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. Incorporated m the- Straits Settlements^ SINGAPORE. ■£."Qrttws"3r;255 words
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Article494 1924-02-13 4 Valuable Hf^torical Documents The Sir George Birdwood Memorial Lecture was given In the Hall of the Royal Society of Arts by Mr. William Foster, his suhject being "The Archives of the Honourable East India Company." Mr. Foster recalled that Sir George (then Dr.) Birdwood had rarcastically remarked that494 words
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Article271 1924-02-13 4 'Singapore Base Doomed." The political correspondent of the St. James Gazette evidently assumes the role of prophet for the Labour Government. Ke wrote, early m January. It is- generally understood that it will be a Labour Government which will tackle the coming Budget, and that Mr. Snowden271 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement403 1924-02-13 4 WOODS GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE For Coughs, Colds and Internal Troubles A m. '\\lm9.-s m^mj m^ -S^J F x __^y/r J~s r Your Perfect Shave is Here r I years experience m The New Improved Gillette has the A making the original Giilette, a non-clogging guard through which A. safety razor403 words
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Advertisement467 1924-02-13 4 enwaswl eawe Entirely Hriti-h Make GOLF STlCKS:— Drivers, Brassies. Baffles Putters \rT "~i Jigers, Mashies, Niblicks, Sammie^ Maehie Niblick, ai Putters. Golf Balls (All Makes). {Wf r A m 3, nm and Ladies). Tees (All Kinds,. MEYER MANSIONS. SINGAPORE. KA J A CO m £*i>mm Sidney II /Jl Tr °uble467 words
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Article509 1924-02-13 5 (By a Golf Profeesional.) It i? a gener&Ry admitted thing that whilst our latter-das top-notch players put up a better all-round game than old-time golfers, putting to-day is not what it was. The art has degenerated since the days of Willie Park and Low. I in common509 words
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Article462 1924-02-13 5 THE HEAR! -BEAT OF THE TREE. Sir J. C Bece*s iTesta. Lecturii.g befon the Royal Society of Medicine, with.trw President. Sir Wili*hsmj >\. ..Whit, m the Chair, Sir J. C. Bose, F. K. S gave farther detaik i f ani diswveriea on circulati snd sssmilatior. m its. His experiments showed462 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement343 1924-02-13 5 BUSINESS CARDS. "pETER PAN GRAMOPHONE IKY HOW GOOD IT IS. Sole Agenta: \i SAGOFF Co.. 12 Battery Rd J tPANESE ROX MAKERS. <><'• ra promptly xecated Xl RAZONO AL Co. No. W Middle Road. SHOES A HOOTS. MAKERS AXD REPAIRERS MODERATE CHARGES x HIN fc Co.. 2:;.:, Coleman St. _zt.-..343 words
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Advertisement381 1924-02-13 5 PROVISIONS, WINES, SPIRITS. 'l>c bed quality only. Always m stock. KIAN TAI, (I g tnd 30, Robinson Road. 'J BLINDMAKERS. Ch:cks, Bertam Panel, Canvas- and Tenni* Bluescreer MOHAMED bin HOOSAiNSAH, 32. Robinson Road. ~MO i ORC AR N UMBERS. SheAeld Number Plates ix Them To Your Car LRiriSH ELECTRO PLATING381 words
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Advertisement399 1924-02-13 5 f, STAMPS AND BOOKS. Evte*/ mail brings us the latest Bocks and Papers. THE ASIATIC STAMP COY., IL Hitrh St ret t. SAIL MAKERS. (Fstablished 1872). Manufacturers of Patent Canvas Bags for Packing Rubber. A. J HEXDRIKS SON. 112, Middle Rd "HORROCKSES." LONGCLOTHS, SHEETINGS, DRILLS. If supplies cannot be got.399 words
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Advertisement777 1924-02-13 5 Preliminary Notice. FOR SALE RY AUCTION ONE COMPLETE CHINA CLAY FACTORY TOGETHER WITH 5 ACRES OF LAND SITUATE AT SUNGEI PERAPAT, JOHORE, 40 MINUTES FROM KR kXJI BY MOTOR ROAT FILL PARTICULARS I ROM AUCTIONEERS ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES. LTD Auctioneers and Estate Agents. AUCTION SALE OF Munificent Jacobean Style. Teak777 words
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Advertisement219 1924-02-13 5 TO LET Ground R< or i Ace fa ing Rani a Qi ay and Telegraph Stre t in Telegraph Building. Eminent labk f K August i.t. I Apply to I i- Us I iSI l( Co., Ltd. l l. i luits or h i ••C: H H Si cd. [j219 words
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774 1924-02-13 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 13, 1924. Seeing is Believing. The presence m tiie Singapore Roads of the Special Service Squadron, on its mission of Showing the Flag round the world, is a t,piendid sight, which even the misty weather cannot dim. The massive battle cruisers that show grim determination,774 words
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Article470 1924-02-13 6 If this- weather continues we are afraid our visitors- will think we are pulling their leB;s when we say that this is o u r dry M a -on. By special request the management of Raffles Hotel are giving a dinner-dance to-night m lieu of the usual orchestral concert. The470 words
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Article481 1924-02-13 6 The following were the guests of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Guilkmard at a dinner at Government House ti. the Officers of the Special Service Squadron on Monday night. H.H. the Sultan of Kelantan, K.C.M.G. H.H. Tunku Mahkota of Johore, D.K. Admiral Sir A. C.481 words
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Article187 1924-02-13 6 Rev. M. Bower. Colonial Chaplain m charge of Christ Church, Malacca, has left for England on six month's furlough. Sir P. Ramanathan. we are informed, is expected to arrive here about Feb. 27 by the Bi. M. Angkor. When the Pacific Steam Navigation Co. Oripesa left Liverpool for South America,187 words
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LOCAL WIRES.
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Article77 1924-02-13 6 o (From Our Own Corns* Two motor fatalities occun week-end. In the Hi carrying coconut leaves, 01 sound of a horn, dash d in and wa knocked down, r the car in an ttttconscioui conveyed to bospiUI where day. The 0 I ei victim being Munici] night-soil77 words
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Article63 1924-02-13 6 (From our Owi Psnaag, i 1 1 < h.ef Justin- Sir tices Brown and McCabe R Appeal Curt thi, mornins. cases art- listed. The Court dismissed th< Stunner against a deciaioi Sproule arho rave jud. Sea and Fire Imuran memorandum was riled. The next appeal, Which is63 words
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Article122 1924-02-13 6 The [ndustr Union irrai the G. F. S. ii postponed from Ma to March 29th, m order th.v hmtard may be present opening ceremony. 1 Tl I ibition will country dancing i sa wall ;i- sections for knittmi il-work. millineny, embroidery, leery, handicrafts, srt snd and gardening.122 words
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Article71 1924-02-13 6 The Hoy. Treasure b I a th many th* lv receipt ol 'I donations: Pn vi. osly scb C i acted by Mr. Lim from the Chun Chtng Sim Kid. A Lok Han Club Gaylang Strait- CI Hintr Wa Honj Mr. W. C. Poh Collected by71 words
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Article86 1924-02-13 6 Nes, tiat ona have beei i time betwt n I :.< I II «fi ami the War Dep n tment I tion of the militai Victoria, Hongkong, and ii John Oakh y I i now i j The total award for ri 1 IT million Hongkon. .if86 words
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Article61 1924-02-13 6 A large proportion >1 Cm Victoria n eatre lasl i t j day night consisted of I the M of an sptly name-.; piece m vie* of leas weather condition It. E. Salisbury and the othei of The Quait. ta waa pna .1 This evening The N wtiich61 words
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Article50 1924-02-13 6 1 The heavy rain fit the afternooi on the top of Wg* v. flooded a considerable perl -f j m the neighbourhood of Teluk St. and tin- landwai I road were runnin too* deep- i rem coo welcorw of our naval visitorihe Union -laik Club and l Club.50 words
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Article52 1924-02-13 6 Prom the Bangs k I 4th:— Wc regret to snnounet! Dr. Thomaa Keys place on Saturdaj evening Hospital- his home f< r tars. 1 The third annua p tion will be held dunn* J van Came., C lib, Si medali and 10 diploma- The last day f ,n June 12th.52 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement93 1924-02-13 6 9 Holsten-Pilsener BLACK j KNIGHT a! \mW Brewed m Germany. k Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Shanghai). inson Road. Telephone 228. J j Prime Dairy Fed "D r\ "D XT" JL \J -tl XI. Of Excellent Quality. COLD STORAGE CO., Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD. [Incorporated m the S. S.] «aWMaaWES!&^^ 193 words
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Advertisement44 1924-02-13 6 BERNA SWISS CONDENSED MILK. Is Switzerland's best, and s 0 the best of all. DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents S.S. and F.M.S. 7::n;n:;n;int[;;ni;;tiUTmnr:t;:ntiMirTfflT KANGAROO Purple Triangle BASS IS -JUST RIGHT" FOR THE CLIMATE. Soli- Agents S. S. and F. M. S. ADAMSON GILFILLAN CO., LTD.44 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous87 1924-02-13 6 FLEET ENGAGEMENTS. Wednesday. 10 a.m. Cncket Match. 4 p.m. S. C. C. At Home. 5 v m. Riifrbv, S. C. C. vs. Repulse. 8.15 p.m. Dinner on Hood. Thursday. 1.15 p.m. Municipal luncheon. 4.30 p.m. "At Home" on Hood. 5 p.m. Soccer S.F.A. vs. Squadron. 9.30 p.m. Ball to Squadron.87 words
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THE SCANDAL EPIDEMIC.
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Article63 1924-02-13 7 surtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Feb. 12. worker, were entombed wher tunnel of the Atami railway m under construction, was ded. «W of the Patriotic League raidec fkiu-kai m tlie PWera Hall. The> front of Niju Bashi over m number, and some of them an rawn63 words
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Article131 1924-02-13 7 imese Association re-union dinner, '"> the Tth instant at 8 p.m. at "i premises. About 100 mem-' present including several ladies. '"'•'•r. 'Auld Lang Syne' was wunj Pan Ah Hung at the piano, and 'owing prizes wan at the annual 1923 were presented by the Pre- n Gel)131 words
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CONSERVATIVE CREED.
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Article156 1924-02-13 7 BALDWIN'S WARM WELCOME. [Reuter's Service.] London, F'.b. 11. Over five hundred members, including a considerable number of defeated candidates, nd two hundred peers attended a meeting of lhe Unionist party at the Hotel Cecil this j afternoon. Xo decide questions of leadership and the future policy of156 words
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Article185 1924-02-13 7 London, Feb. 4. Underwriting of the Japanese loan of twenty five millions sterling at six per cent lat 87%, redeemable m 1929 or 1959 is procec ding. It is under-tood that the Japanese Government and the Japanese hanks hold twelve million sterling of maturing 4 1 per185 words
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Article387 1924-02-13 7 London. Feb. 11. A telegram from Mo-cow says that RykofTa first public speech since he Succeeded Lenin indicated that he would carry out Lenin's foreign polity. It was ih of aggression, but so long as the international situation was d -turbed by the aftermath of the Versailles Peace387 words
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Article103 1924-02-13 7 A special general meeting of the Indian j Association was he'd on Saturday at No. 5, I Short Street, there being a large attendance m spite of the bad weather. Mr. K. S. Bheisada took the chair until the arrival of the President, Mr. Dawood. Various business was attended to,103 words
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Article1099 1924-02-13 7 A FOCAL POINT OF EMPIRE. ADMIRAL FIELDS VIEWS. As soon as the royal guests had departed from H.M.S. Hood yesterday morn- 1 ing, I had the pleasure and privilege of] :c riny both of the Admiral.-, set at ease immediately by their courteous accessabiiHy, and their readiness to1,099 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article202 1924-02-13 7 The folic wing aie the handicaps for the first day*S racing at Kuala Lumpur, ooi February, 19th. ?.'<>el Walker Stakes Six Furlongs:-^Jill 10, Second Start II 10. Bobadil 9.6, Master Reggie 9.6. Nora 9.2, Chinta Hati 8.9, Klong Toi 8.7 Hong Kong 8.6. Captain Cuttle 8 1. Smasher202 words
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Article88 1924-02-13 7 [Reuter's- Service.] Philadelphia, Feb. 11. Defeating England m the final round by 3 matches to 2 the United States won the international squash racquets championship and possession of the Lapham Cup. The two days play resulted m the United States scoring 7 2-3 points, England 6Vi» Canada 188 words
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Article225 1924-02-13 7 Arrangements for Naval Tournament. Arrangements are now well m hand for i the Naval boxing tournament which will I form the concluding sporting event of the I week. It will take place m the Happy I Valleg arena on Saturday evening (if wet [m a Harbour Board godown), and225 words
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Article47 1924-02-13 7 A European boxer named "Billy Carter" 1 has been matched against Jamito and the! 1 fight will come on at tht- Happy Valley on! Thursday night. Artie Tully and Eddie Grady meet m a) i ten round contest at the New World arena|47 words
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Article51 1924-02-13 7 A March between the Squadron and the Sinsraporr Golf Club will be played over the Race Course Links, on Frieay comI mencing at 3 p.m. The Race Course Links I will be closed from that hour to Members j othrr than those selected to play m the51 words
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Article41 1924-02-13 7 The following cards were returned m the February Men's Monthly Medal. Major Denver 1 up G. B. Kellagher 1 up Major Little All Square B. F. Dyke 3 H. R. S. Law 4 Forty Cards were taken out.41 words
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Article36 1924-02-13 7 The result of the February competitions Il as under: Medal (Stroke): N. B. Gibson 92 16 76. Sweep (Saturday): F. Boardman 43 6 i 37. Ladies' Spoon Mrs. J. D. Mair 54 ."> 49.36 words
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Article36 1924-02-13 7 m Mr. Victor Fisher, who has been {riving: acceptable lectures illustrated by slides I was to give further lectures m January, one to include Wost Indies, Ceylon and Malaya, etc. rather a mouthful for one lecture.36 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement172 1924-02-13 7 Robinson's PURE TOILET SOAPS m-mmr-^~^m m _l_*_Wmm SSagTX^ZjfJB m f^SS'^^9F?^^Slmmm. I Sx\> !r "*r* r *?~m^mmmmih?*T^M nr f '^mmmWmm~ %'i f'.% '-1 vt* T WtS iMTT^' jS SAVON DE TOILETTE. ROBINSON'S TOILET SOAP. 3 TABLETS IX BOX PRICE cts. »5 Box. ROBINSON'S BATH TABLETS. <; TABLETS IN BOX. PRICE f.\.7,(\172 words
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Advertisement649 1924-02-13 8 STEAMER SADLINGS^^ "blue funnel line I Regslar Services to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. P GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. I M \IiSEII LES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Points. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N.649 words
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Advertisement517 1924-02-13 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO„ LTD. (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. *s.s. CITY OF YORK China— Japan Feb. 14 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— London517 words
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Advertisement491 1924-02-13 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. Uncorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVILE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, Londen and Ar twerp Tonnage.491 words
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Advertisement553 1924-02-13 9 I STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHJI* COMPANY I iMiTirn T..E CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co LW AND ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co Ltd (A VERICAN LINE). ,OIM vFRVKE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. ™era Due S»pore. Route Fn* Feb 16 Phllippine 3553 words
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Advertisement486 1924-02-13 9 J. __STEAjjgg SAILINGS jP^^ssssssss^aaasaßß^^^^^^^^^Ji' FAST PASSENGER AN FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York da Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. PRESIDENT HARRISON ln port >s. ROBERT DOLLAR r February 27 s PRESIDENT HAVES s.s. PRESIDENT ADAMS 12 *S-s. ESTHER DOLLAR Apnl 9 end of April and486 words
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Advertisement589 1924-02-13 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arr.y-.ng fro„ .America FhvHn nd BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ niRPTT s.s. MONTGOMERY CITY du-V UIKECT. STEEL WORKER 2 >or( Mar. II s-s. STEEL MAKER due Singapore ma. U Taking oargo on throng. MO. „„nd P,inu For fMifht and particulars, apply To Te! No589 words
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Article221 1924-02-13 10 The French Mail Amboise will leave to-da^y at 2 p.m. for Penang, Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles. The P. and O. Kaslhgar has left Hongkong, and is expected to arrive at this port at 4 p.m. on Thursday, the 14th instant. She will proceed to the P.221 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement129 1924-02-13 10 I GIVE THE NAVY JOHN LITTLE k CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England.) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. Have You Tried Cat afl (LTm tl w i^ m £m m m v mmJ^L fpJF Km-r m U Mu'*. aW m fJT^^. JT m\ aY 3 aY Am r \m\ mm w S w129 words
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Advertisement668 1924-02-13 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD HAMBmG-AMERIKA LINE (Companies Incorporated m Germany) The undernoted are the Companies intended fixtures. OUTWARDS. For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Due Singaport OLDENBURG (H.A.L.) Feb 15 DERFFLINGER (N.DL.) Feb. 22 HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen Due Singapore ♦SAARBRUCKEN (N.D.L.) Feb. 14 xRHEINLAND (H.A.L.) Feb. 26 *MUNSTERLAND668 words
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Advertisement376 1924-02-13 10 BUCHANAN'S "BLACK WHITE" "ROYAL HOUSEHOLD" SCOTCH WHISKIES To maintain a high standard of quality, Stocks are essential. The largest stocks of Scotch Whisky m Scotland are held by James Buchanan c l Co., Ltd. and their subsidiary companies. The continued superior excellence of their brands is thereby guaranteed JAMES BUCHANAN376 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous563 1924-02-13 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. P. Sambu and Pulau Soegi Benuit 9 a.m P. Sambu and Pulau Soegi Aing Hong y a ,m. Cucob and Pontian Edina 9am y ucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9a m I UCOb and Benuit Mersing y am 1 01 1 Swettenham and Medan Mata Hari 11563 words
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Article145 1924-02-13 11 February. 12. Tin 200 Tons $131.00 Pear" Tapioca 1^75 Copra Sundried 12.00 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam Xo. 2 for export 310.00 Rice, Saigon Xo. 1 for export 232.00 Rice, Saigon No. 2 for export 213.00 Rice,145 words
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Article270 1924-02-13 11 In December the British Australian Cotton Association Ltd. reported 'having made a profit of i' 10,574 for the year ended 31st August, 1923. The Directors stated that the result of operations during the financial year could be regarded as nighty satisfactory m view of the unusually270 words
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Article96 1924-02-13 11 The Japanese Government has placed orders with British Columbia mills for 30.000.000 feet of lumber to be used m the reconstruction of Tokio and other cities of Japan recently devastated by earthquakes, according to a wire received recently by Hon. T. D. Patullo, Minister of Lands, from the Japanese Consul96 words
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Article50 1924-02-13 11 February, 12. Bank 4 m.s. 2 j 4 7 32 oank, demand o 4% Private credits 3 m.s. 2*4 New York, demand 50 Hongkong, demand p c Yokohama, demand jon Bangkok, demand 79 1 c Sovereign, Bmk Buying Bank of England Rate 4 vx Bar Silver London 33 15-lc50 words
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TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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Article79 1924-02-13 11 i» Siafapors, Fe|,. 12 Rubber.-!,. 2d. Tin K262 17.6/ 20 I tons sold at 131. nai* ÜbberS Market dul1 nomiMinin X: -lVta!i„^ Mf) IJD P, M ka n> !♦».-.> 16.75, Hitams 1.42',. 1.471.. Telok Knuns 1 1.05, Souths 1.07% 1 12% Td la.p.nus i.__ 1.26, Nortfc| 1.17% L22U*79 words
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Article194 1924-02-13 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. T Singapore, Feb. 12 BsAker.— London Is. 52 Local 48 tonJ"^:^ 0 17^^ 1 C2OO taS l U^o A ik^ Jri y 0 l ~°< A^ r Hip 7 Lt 2 75 Aver Pana > 5 5.30. liairati Rivers 1.02* 1.07*. Brogaa 57 62 buk Jj^ng.194 words
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Article137 1924-02-13 11 Itf. Singapore. F*k 12. 200^ Up M Rubber.— is. 2d. Up ftd Rubbers.— Dull. Xew Craifidata 4* Bl Lunaa „25 7.50. t>u Scudaii 1.06 in' Kedahs 1.95 2.05, Ifandai Tekongs 84 U, S^'S^ongs 40 52. MenUkabs 2P 28%, Liv Benuti 22', 25. .Ver Panes 5.01 5^25,137 words
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110 1924-02-13 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. MacPhail.) Singapore, Feb. 12 Rubber.— le. 2d. 48 Tis_-£262 17s. 6d. 13 1. 200 tons sold. ,wf^V^ c Pauas :> 5 2 5 Bassetts L 02% 1.0, i_, Kuala Sidims 1.00 I Mentakabs 20 22, Brogas 57% 82%, Luna-' 1.00 <.50. I in r7^110 words
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Article72 1924-02-13 11 Yesterday's Alteration.. K. Kamuntings 47- 6d 4s s Gd Petaling Tin 1.14 i. 2 n South Taipinga (S) 1.071.. 1 [Q t (J Taiping Tin 1,200,000) I. l'u i The Miring World of Jan sth quote* from the Free Press Sfc« m w 03 Mr. j. s.72 words
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Article35 1924-02-13 11 Singapore, Feb. 12, l| noon. Singapore standard R.bbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 48 tt 4K>(.. March 49 49V April-June 50* 60 July-Sept. 51. 51%. I.«.ndon Quotation Sheet Is •>,[ Market Stead v.35 words
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Article85 1924-02-13 11 If easts. Guthrie and Co., agents, have received a cable from the Secretaries advising that the Directors of Sendayan (F. M. S.) Rubber Co., Ltd., have decided to recommend, subject to audit and usual adjustments, the payment of a final dividend of 15 per cent (payable as on85 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement456 1924-02-13 11 Assets over $5,000,000. A rritr* nnr am n x nma^m T Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFTPF go am t v n n> co w ha 3 mm aepctea m*. s rm c„«456 words
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Advertisement425 1924-02-13 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) oHead Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:— Sterling 4,500,000 r» T SiWvr $24,500,000 l-.eserve Liability cf Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OK DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang., Chairman D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A.425 words
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Advertisement532 1924-02-13 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Taid up Capital m 600,000 s-hares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund s «no nnn Reserve Liability of 3,800,000 Proprietors o Q r__ nan HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkor.g p532 words
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Advertisement360 1924-02-13 11 FOR SALE. FOR SALE, cheap, Two Btaol Girders- 87 feet l 0n? Q feet deep. Apply Box Xo 73--care of Singapore Free Press. 7-2 13-2 LINOTYPE GEARED^OTORS. OX SALE.— Two second-hand 230 volt* direct current Linotype Geared Motors good condition, suitable as reserve.— Apnlv "Pr M Press," Singapore. 7 contractorFplant^360 words
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Advertisement48 1924-02-13 11 f ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. LIM). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee—Administration Bonds j Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, n BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.48 words
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LANDING OF THE ADMIRALS.
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Article666 1924-02-13 12 _a] ore w^s SB fete on Mot clay following tne arrival on the pre vies evening of the ships of the Special Service Squcdroi for with the landing of the two Admirals of the Squadroi opened the epochmat ng week dui.ng which the Settlement ssumed tht role666 words
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Article182 1924-02-13 12 With s determination that was most unwe lo me the heavy rain which continued throughout yesterday afternoon had the effect of causir g the abandonment of all the spoit ing fixtures that had been arranged for the various trams from the Sqvadron. Under such circumstances182 words
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Article35 1924-02-13 12 The list of subscribers for the Squadron Ball is now dosed and no more tickets can be issued. Mr. J. R. Lynch, late A-sistant Traffic Manager. F M.S. Railways, has now settled down m Canada.35 words
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THE SQUADRON'S VISIT.
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Article865 1924-02-13 12 EAGER CROWDS OF SIGHTSEERS. Hundreds ol visitors, including many ladies, visited the Hood on Monday afternoon. The majority of the visitors were numbers of the Governrr.cn: Subordinate Staffs. The first launch loaded with people left .Johnston's Pier and made for man-6-a: r anchorage at two o'clock. Other:865 words
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Article822 1924-02-13 12 VICTORIES FOR SINGAPORE FOOTBALLERS. Tht comprehensive programme of < cenis which will help to make the present week the most memorable m the annals of sgMMTt m the Colony opened on Monday evening. when four naval elevens were entertained under the auspices of the Association code822 words
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Article21 1924-02-13 12 The Chief Justice, Sir Walter Stiaw, Mr. Justice Brown, Mr. Justice McCabe Reay have arrived at Penang for the Appeal Court.21 words
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THE SULTANS' VISIT.
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Article809 1924-02-13 12 Yesterday morning: m the launch taking Mr. A.S. Jelf, the vice-chairman of the Squadron Reception Comm ttee, and Mr. A. F. Richards, the Secretary to the High Commissioner, to H.M.S. Hood for the reception to H. H. the Sultan of Kelantan and H. H.809 words
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Article52 1924-02-13 12 BOY SCOU TS. Visit to the Naval Squadron, Wednesday. Feb. 13th. Parade at Headquarters. 8 4"> a m. It is hoped that as many Officei si \.r'H be pre sen v. Press Officei .—Stores, Puttees, Tunic White Collar, Green Tie. Scouts.—Full Unif<#m without Staves. Th? Band w!i not bring ther52 words
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Article109 1924-02-13 12 m» It was the Eiffel Tower, whose designer has just died, that drove Guy de Maupassant from his beloved Paris and caused him to write an unaccustomed book of travel. He hated having: to see it from everywhere and to find it m reproduction Everywhere, and called it a relentless109 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement267 1924-02-13 12 THE PRODUCTIONS of Chaminade, Liszt, De Pachmann, Mozart n maninoff, Paderewski and many others 'can played by anyone on the MOUTRIE PLAYER-PIANO LET US DEMONSTRATE THIS W S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD (Incorporated m Hongkong.) {j^ s^ THE HOP LEAF^s^ __J A 0. r > ll r p fpf n 0267 words
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