The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 February 1924

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  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE. S.S., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1924. NO. 11,1 IS
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  • 217 1 Mr. MacDunold outlined his Party's polkj :n the House yesterday. Hon-.-in«, unemployment, wireless. Imperial Conference resolutions, agr cultural troubles and foreign matters are dealt with Page 7. There seem to be hopes of a settlement of the dock strike Page 7. French opinion regarding the Ruhr occupation
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  • 921 1 THE TRUTH ABOUT SAINT VALENTINE. If you're hoping to learn how Valentine earn*- to In- numb led amongst th. Saints, don't tea.; this for we can't enlighten you. On the en tion of the pyramids, the w nter use,-. flies, <■? t ht* success of barmaids' marriage we feel certain
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 291 1 r fs> PETTER OIL ENGINES Hw I IVE ENTIRE j^^ d SATISFACTION 7 -K^ Guthrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES HOTEL i Ihe Finest 3al!room in the East. ENGAGEMENTS. night. 14th February Night Dinner Dance. niary i Dance. 5-30 p.m. Hotel Orchestra Reservations: EDGAR HULLAND, Director. Telephone Xo 2920 \Y. 16th February
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    • 243 1 COMPARE THE WORK BJSIN__,S3 has its momenta of inspiratipn no less than the arts _>\*gßF/Z and sciences. But in the offices of W^^M muting the quick spark of busiVL dJ nes>s inspiration into positive actions and completed transactionTHE MASTER MODEL j r_ t i Koneo Limited S The EUROPE HOTEL.
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    • 139 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Give Victoria Vat trial Page r, Another boxing attraction— Page 2. warning to Jofaore motorists— Page 4 Pears dertal paste, the best— Page S. I riteers stock ti 51 in blocksPage 3. Wm. Jacks for Sissons' solutions— I age Guthrie end Co. stock Gilo. rts— Pag< 6. Happy
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    • 11 1 FOUR <* WHEEL-BRAKES i)mW;? MECHANICALLY /yJj//Z5rT PERFECT \*tWssmmmm\\ Guthrie Co., Ltd. (g-^^^i
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 178 1 THE WEEK. raaraday, \4tk. Hijrh Water, 4.22 a.m. 5.44 p.m. Cor, leavei Singapore. M« Iville Dcvcl. Syn.. Guthrie;^, noon. Municipal Luncheon tc VI t Ofßceis Tow« Hall, 1.15 p.m. .tern Gate Lodge, B.SO p.m. Kaai'a Hawaiians, Happy Valley, '.> p.m. Boxing: Happy Valley, 9.15 p.m. Squadron Ball Town Hall, !>.30
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  • 613 2 One result of the wireless erase is that i great hush has fallen upon suburban families, and many neighbour-annoying noises have entirely ceased. we made an awful row. but WS seldom do it now; The gramophone has ceased to make a V. never ping and pong, or lift our
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 297 2 IF EVERYTHING ELSE FAILS Consult Dr. PAUL ADELPHI HOTEL. ROOMS 21-22. "the HAPPY VALLEY. Nea Attractions Ne* Attractions DURING VISIT OF SPECIAL SERVICE SQUADRON. MALACCA RONGGBNG WAYANG KOELIT INDIAN FBNCING SPECIAL JAZZ BAND Grand Opening Night Saturday, February 23rd. o MALAYA BOXING STADIUM o YOUNG PELKY Tl Ki Artist SILVINO
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    • 724 2 VICTORIA THEATRE R. B. Salisbury's QUAINTS. IN THE LATEST AND GREATEST LONDON SUCCESSES. COMPLETE WITH ORIGINAL COSTUMES AND SCENERY *m -f f. FRIDAY, 15th, MATINEE Friday 15th THE BEGGAR'S OPERA. Underground ■4-j-N SATURDAY 16th. FAREWELL PERFORMANCE Anywhere silhouettes. BOOKING NOW OPEN AT THE THEATRE STALLS AND CIRCLES $3 GALLERY $1.
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    • 331 2 Alhambra From Tuesday, 12th February, t Sundi>. 17th. Kehruarv ii.. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT B P.M. SHARP. The Dog and the Mosquito 1 Reel Pathe Film. Topical Budget British Screen News Lewis- J. Selznick Presents ELAINKH AMMERSTEIN of the Famous Novel of the same name. "Poor Dear Margaret. Kirby"
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  • 615 3 KEKIOTB AND KANGBHS REATEN (From "..i Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, January i*. "i were netcei of the great adRugby game has been making u /l 1 within i scent years it will te found --•<•- ti :ii<*. International oJ I This advance j y BaeJl to the importance Lie
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  • 200 3 ITS SECRET AND HOW TO .OBTAIN IT. "Those who are fit and well," writei London phyaic an, in his book M Nervec an<i the Nervous," "find it difficull to imagine tne c person, who ia never i i to feel freah, but s weighed down bv that let. ing
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  • 9 3 t 10 ear Q mproving then i k, :at.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 189 3 1923 MODEL DODGE CARS FITTED ALL ROUND, THE UPHOLSTV 18 LETTER THAN BEFORE *ND WINDSCREEN CLEANER IS VIDEO FOR WET WEATHER. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY CENTRAL MOTORS LTD. mf^k WSmmt _^V iwJ \WA ™MJ I _f s/ 1 5 il _r < i, > A.IaW A%Lms4% K AW M W v m
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    • 187 3 i msmmsresmssmmr smmmstsmmmmsmmmmm j The SERVICE BEHIND YOUR Car. -*->-»*--uM-_----r_iE.^xcaa^M____»_n-_M__(n_____i msm mB p j; And Uur Name is Behind It. II II r-a-n The Borneo Company, Limited. j! CHAINJPULLEY BLOCKS^ ~Wa_pSff FITTED WITH GUIDES TO PREVENT CHAIN FROM JT'l TVv-rs TIX G AND -TICKING. CHA FEET TO LIFT 3! 1
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  • 1318 4 A MORE SOBER SCOTLAND. I (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Jan. 9. Only 41 casts of drunkenness were called at Edinburgh Pclice Court on the morning after the New Year holiday. This Mama a trifling matter to report to an overseas newspaper, but to these who know Scotland
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    • 250 4 Promotes Smooth Driving JEEL If one would have smooth even riding, it is fll HB necessary that the best sparking plugs 3| B obtainable be installed. il^— *wr Just make this experiment install an entire £5: J*£ new set of Champion Double-Ribbed Core jt""mF Sparking Plugs in your motor car
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    • 392 4 THERE'S ONE WAY*O STOP INDIGESTION ■nd that's to get rid of the d. i i acid that t ist weakens thc digestiv* rnia a *»ya present when vou have stomach pain or discomfort; ir causes fermentation and makes ic imp issible for your you good. Why any this n< burden.
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    • 387 4 NOTICES. 1 SINGAPORE NURSING ASSOCIATION. o— The Annual General Meeting of the Singapore Nur.sir.jr Association will be held at jroverr.ment House cn Tuesday 19th. February it 9.30 a.m. Ali members are invited to be present. MAUDE CLARKE, Honorary Secretary. IN THE ESTATE OF TAN CHENG SIONG ALSO KNOWN AS TAN
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    • 204 4 S-_-_----S-_.^._^B_^M CRICKET OUR FRESH LONDON TKN 1 v j STOCK J^H PRICES ON APPLICATION i GEAR Uteg futmVoiddblkZ ErrorsafDiet !*s a *> HARRISONS. BARKER TtV^ OA T T and Company, Limited. XYAJ. J. JL SuJ-TvLj A Singapore and Penansr. M3*«ft \£^m*Tr <% *#SL BADMINTON "R A PTTTTT'Q. NNITH BLACI GUT
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  • 780 5 WHO WOULD EXCHANGE FOR SARAWAK? The Ranee of Sarawak, who, as an Enj*Hsh lady, the (laughter of Lord Esher, has spent most of her life in this country. has bean comparing unfavourably the noetic atmosphere of life in London with the Arcadian atmosphere of life in Sarawak, that
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  • 178 5 A year old experiment which promises to tecrme one of the most successful ventures n land settlement in Australia is to be rcdited to 93 Ind'an Army Officers. These -vn (have formed four group settlements the fert»_€ Western District, in the :■< f Victoria. A
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  • 17 5 The Peking treasury is empty. Evidently the rew administration hi.s th^ situation well in hand. Dallas News
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 334 5 BUSINESS CARD JAPANESE UOX MAKERS. pi mpl ly t \e. ated M R \ZONO AL In. M R ad. SHOES A HOOTS. g _ND REPAIRERS < MODERATE I H tRGES E 1 TICK HIN vS. o. oleman St. fc bakers! "j .-LF]) I ALII Y Brown Br< i;r«:id ielirered ta
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    • 351 5 HLINDMAKERS. Chicks, Bcrtam Panel, Canvas and Tennis Bluescreer MOHAMED bin HOOSAIXSAH, _^__^32.^I{obinson Road. MOiOKt AR NUMBERS. Sheffield Number Plates mx Them To Your Car". HS-HSP l :I K( TRO PLATING HORKS. 195. A. Orchard Road. "international j employment bureau. J e Atipply: Domeatlc Servants, Ships* fevs, Estate and Minin X
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    • 367 5 SALL MAKERS. (Established 1872). Manufacturers of Patent Canvas Bags for I'acking Rubber. j A. J HENDRIKS SON, 112, Middle Rd I I MIIM "HORROCKs^ES/* LONGCLOTHS, SHEETINGS, DRILLS. If supplies cannot be pot. Apply for retailers names to SYME Co., Agents. MASSAGE AND MANICURE. By Expert Japanese. MRS. KIYAMA. No. 2,
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    • 667 5 AUCTION SALE. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. An attractive investment for thc*e on iOOk out for an Ideal Chinese resi, With all the 1: test requirements. AX OPPORTUNITY NOT TO BE MISSED. The nadersigned have ben instructe« sell by public auction at their Salerooa IT and K. fft lace ON TUESDAY 19th, FEB.
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    • 391 5 HJIII The house of reliability for Scientific Instruments. Agents for STANLEY Co.. Ltd. NAUTICAL REQUISIT; S. Agents for HEATH Co.. Ltd. WATCHES AND CLOCKS. Agents for S. SMITH fc Sons. Lid. Case cf Drawing Instruments $7 Drawing Pens and Pencils "> Pamp Spring How pen 10 Faber's Slide Rul r
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  • 26 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. *i CARTER.— At the Maternity Hos] Singapore, on Feb. 13th to Mrs. Carter, of Paymsjtei Lieut.-Commander B Ca F?sident Naval Ofllc r, phter.
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  • 642 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THRUSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1924. Mr. MacDonald's Government. Oil the whole Mr. MaeDonald's assAfiption of command in the House of Commons proves that the anticipations that he will make a successful political leaeler are not without foundation. There is the proper tone about it. He thanked those of
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  • 475 6 In the event of wet weather to-night's programme at Happy Valley will take place on Friday. The annual general meeting of the ExService Association of Malaya will be held in Kuala Lumpur this year on February 24th. Mr. Andrew Robertson has been appointed a director of Messrs. .h<^.v. Little and
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  • 801 6 GOLF CLUB. Malacca, Feb. 11. The annual opering day of the Golf Club was held on Tuesday and a most interesting programme was carried through. Unfortunately a heavy rainstorm Lt the afternoon rather damped the proceedings but not the enthusiasm of the players, who nobly endeavoured to carry
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  • 72 6 Thursday. 1.15 p.m. Municipal luncheon 4.30 p.m. "At Home" on Hood. 5 p.m. Soccer S.F.A. vs. Squadron. 9.50 p.m. Bali to Squadron. I r iday. j 8.30 a.m. Naval Brigade March. 1.15 p.m. Luncheon to Warrant r Officers. I 2.30 p.m. Hood "At Home." I 9.30 p.m. Tangrlin
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  • 43 6 round tfhe world Dollar liner to arrive in I Singapore will be the President Hayes and l she will be followed by the President I Adams, the President Garfield. President I F Polk, President Monroe, and the President r van Bruen. j I
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  • 471 6 [Reuter's Ben WaaMagtaa, Mr. McAdoo ha> request i»„. h tk leaders in the WSMimm States »h„ port his presidential candid:, t art at Chicago as as paeeiMc ta d whether h.s mployment th,- I>ni m interests makes him unav ;i ;i nominee. -If the) think I H I
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  • 57 6 Pm i [nconr.ee! newly born Chinese fen seashore off Fori I lie child put into th< m i end that Tan i. nia Tan Nyo lth. A turned. The Monopolies' aut tahils of non-Govemn i I lat $900 A man Bntterworth with 60 tables n a tub u
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  • 193 6 The President H i Dollar Steamship Line round the world trij tei lay moi i se tigers are making tl i tri] i!> board the P amongst them being Mr. R Chairman, and odter repi Chamber of Commence ol Sailing from San Frai sth. f the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 194 6 lOk KNIGHT !j wFjenlm* <*rx% flm _T 1^ 1% Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. OFFICE. 45 Robinson Road. Telephone 228. *mmm *****m. _H^Z^Z_^_^i: ZZZ '^mmmmmS BEFORE YOU BUY ELSEWHERE Judge quality before price !i *mm*r emV s\W 1 j B.P.DeSILVA, THE FOREMOST JEWELLER Pranch: No. 1 Bishop Si. 62 3 High
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    • 59 6 DEWAR'S I Victoria Vcit# A WHISKY OF GREAT AGE, AND ONE ESPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR CLUBS. Sole Agents: KUTTENBAGH LAZARUS SONS LIMITED. I I SINGAPORE. I TEETH THAT GLEAM AND GLISTEN IN IVOEY I'LRITY. ARE THEY YOURS xo WELL USE PEARS DENTAL PASTE "GOLDEN" SERIES." I WASHES AND POLISHES. DOES J
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  • 1017 7 THE HOUSE RESUMES. QUIBT MEETING. London, Feb. *12. um of Cotnmona rsaseemliled quiet-mini.-teis were- soon bombarded n domeatk and foreign po-j rhe Const tives were ao k.«.- p!ementary controversy! qoeriea, h.df the u. ual number of quesof in the first fortr PRELIMINARIES. MacDonald n parliaappeaiai as a
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  • 40 7 Messrs. Fraser and Neave, Ltd., as local agents for Messrs Wiggins, Teape and Alex. Pirie (export) Ltd., papermakers of Aldgate, London, forward us their calendar and Messrs. Wearne Bros, send us a copy of the "Exide Girl" Calendar for 1924.
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  • 426 7 JANUARY FIGURES. A LITTLE BETTER. L Reuter's Service.] D London, Feb. 12. ine Board of Trade returns for January are Imports £101,258.000; Export* £61, ->nooo a decraaae of £7.1*31,000 in imports and an increase of £119,000 in exports compared with December. SWALLOWED UP. London, Feb. 12 A supplementary
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  • 781 7 RUSSIA AND FRANCE. EASTERN ACTIVITY. [Reuter's Serv ce.] Riga. Feb. 13. -eccrding to reports in the press Kara- khan, Soviet Representative at Peking, is endeavouring to obtain China's consent to a proclamation of an Independent y> ngolian Republic It is stated that h e f>roteated against the alleged
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  • 77 7 A Changsha message dated Jan. 19, says that an old man, over seventy years of ape was instrumental in effecting- the rescue Of Rev. F. Strauss the German missionary, who had been held a captive by bandits for many weeks. The old man took! great personal risk in obtaining freedom
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  • 952 7 However disgruntled we may have had reason to be in tine past at the interference of the weather with our sporting existence here we have never had more justifiable cause for annoyance than in the saturated circumstances which necessitated the abandonment of the various sporting fixtures on Tuesday
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  • 38 7 The State Engineer af Johore warns motorists that owing to heavy rains and tides portions of the road between Muar and Johore are in very bad condition and advises that this road be not used pendin? further notice.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 125 7 Robinson's PURE TOILET SOAPS wm^B^^FeWfSs&ls^ tfS_l^F_^_s^*J^*^^-^is^"_|^^ K-B n <^^%k_!s^3?__lJ^_S_{_«_____^^^^ ul-^-si' __^_____________H________________Ha SAVON DE TOILETTE. 3 TABLETS IN BOX. PRIC E 51. 25 Box. ROBINSON'S TOILET SOAP. 3 TABLETS IX BOX. PRICE cts. 95 Box ROBINSON'S BATH TABLETS. 6 TABLETS IX BOX. PRICE 51. 50 Box. ROBINSON^ Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 620 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regalar Service* to LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEKPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Pointa. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. MENTOR lon,
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    • 528 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. *s.s. CITY OF YORK ChinaWapan 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— London Apr.
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    • 526 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. o. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty s Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London ar.d A. twerp
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 590 9 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd AND ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated in England). J( ,IM SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NFW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. c -.imera Due S^ore. Route For DURBAN
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    • 476 9 ,1 STEAMER SAILINGS FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. s.s. PRESIDENT HARRISON In port •<•' ROBERT DOLLAR February 27 PRESIDENT HAYES March 12 s.s. PRESIDENT ADAMS ft *S.s. ESTHER DOLLAR artt Fl v n end of
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    • 746 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Amv.cg from America via F->;cma and Loading for oaJHSP* NEW Y ORK f AND BALTIMOaC VIA SUEZ DIRECT s.s. MONTGOMERY CITY ULKEa^I. ■a. STEEL WORKER flm Mar l5 ss STE^r MAICFW a B Mr 2S ■*aii_i_L --.AKLR due Singapore ag Taking cargo on through Bill, of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 245 10 UNDERWOOD Improved PORTABLE Model I THE MACHINE YOU WILI CVKNTUALLY BUY. I Sole A Kent*: I PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in England). j SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LLMPUI. Stockists ROBINSON Co Ltd. 1 H t_ B 3 II GIVE __Pl MESSRS POMMERY AXD _fc" l\ GRENO HAVE AUTHORISED J^M\_W_
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    • 48 10 SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO,, LTO (Incorporated in Sweden). For Barcelona, Christiania, Aarhus, Copenhagen, Gothenburg and Swedish port* M. V. HEMLAND due March IR M. V. CANTON Arr. 10 For Hongkong ard Japan. M. V. CANTON due Feb. 21 For spare apply to: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD 'Inorporatc.i England
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    • 440 10 Genasco RoofTntfl 2 PLY AND 3 PLY COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KLEATS AND NAILS FOR FIXING GENASCO IS GENASCO IS EXPERIENCE f^ C THAN Al INTHE feHASCi ITl^vi MANUFACTURE 1 wact.. WITHSTANDS p^;; BEGE TROPICAL HEAI I END. Bl ll USE AND RAIN AND T IS M The Borneo Company
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 767 10 SHIPPING NOTES. The M.M. outward mail steamer Portnos is due to arrive hi re from Colombo on Saturday, Feb 16th at 4 p.m. The Master of fhe Mirzapore reports that he passed a very heavy derelict log in the following position dangerous to navigation:— Lat 4.13 N Long. 106.02 E.
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    • 798 10 SHIPPING NOTES. WIRELESS AT SEA. Some interesting facts as to how the many ships carrying wireless at sea are' linked up to secure the ultimate reception of the messages on shore formed part of a lecture by Commander J. A. Slee, given at the Scientific Novelties Exhibition. First, the lecturer
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  • 69 11 February, 13. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 7 32 Hank, demand m Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 j New York, demand 50 C.edits 90 days M% Nom r ranee, demand 1030 Hongkong-, demand u., p c Qj, Yokohama, demand 106» y Norn! Java, demand j jo Bangkok, demand
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  • 160 11 February, 13. Tin 175 Tons §\:>,_ Gambicr iq c«> Pepper White £g Pepper Black 17 75 Flake Tapioca i{ 00 Pearl Sago Small IM Copra j_ Copra Sundrivd ij.,;, Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for
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  • 468 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Feb. 13. With the price of tin continuously increasing since our last report business in this section has been very good. For the more popular counters it has not been easy to locate sellers and n consequence quotations have been rising. Sterling tins have
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  • 106 11 m Canadian gold mine? have had an unsolicited advertisement in the Brit sh press recently. The chairman of the Associated Gold Mines of Western Australia stated at the annual meeting that, after the cream of the company's orginal property in Australia had bem skimmed off, it was decided to take
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 74 11 Singapore, Feb. 13. Rubber.— Is. 2d. Tin £266 132.02',, 175 tons sold. ftiHnte, Market dull, quotations noaiMinjng._Pengkulens L6-25 16.75. LiagUls S'SS :> 'J e I luk Kruina lo: M««»ii •> 3.20, Liu Piahs 2 2.05, Petalings LIS l -'0 Nawng Pets 1.05 1.70, Taipings 1.20 i.2o' Norths Lis
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    • 159 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD 'S REPORT. Singapore, Feb. 13. Rubber.— London Is. 2d. Local 1Tin.— London £200. Local 182% (17", tons sold). Rubbers.— A mal. Malays 1-86 1.95 fcy«f Hrtam> 11.75 12.75, Ayer Moleks 1.10 I*ls Bassetts 1.02', l.to, Brogas 57 62, I gieleas 47Vi 52M., [ndragiria 4.20 460 J imalis
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    • 141 11 Singapore. Feb. 13. [in.— £266. up 02s. Od. 182%, 175 tons. Rubber.— ls. 2d. unchanged. Rubbers.— Dull. New Craigieleas 49 52, Lunaa 7.26 7-50, New Scudais LOS 1.15 Kedahs 1.95 2.05, Mandai Tekonga 84 86, Bukit Jelotonirs 49 52. Mentakab- l'l > 23 > 2 Ulu
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    • 141 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. MacPhail.) Singapore, Feb. 13. Rubber.— ls. 2d. 48 cents. Tin.— £266. 182% 175 tons soul. Rubber. Small enquiries for Bealetts at 1.02% and Craigieleas at 50, Jimahs 1 0 1.10, Brogas 57 1 62%, Kuala Sidims 1.90 L95. Tin.— Petalings 1.15 1.20. JoAani 86
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    • 83 11 Sir Liorel Woodward the Chief Judicial Commissioner, res erred judgment at the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Co peal lodged by Lim Lian Teng the ch rubber dealer, who waa convicted a feu weeks ago. by the Kuala Lumpur police magistrate, of making a false atatul declaration in connection
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    • 48 11 Yest e rday's Alteration*. HUam Tin 1.45 1.50 Kamuntings 88s. 6'. 395. 6d. x.d Lingui Tin 5.00 5.10 Petaling Tin 1.14 1.17% Padang Plandok ($1) 15 SO Pengkalen Ord. 10.25 16.75 South Taipings 1.08 1.13 c.d Titi Tin (10) 1.50 1.75 Ulu Piahs 2.02V. 2.07'
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  • 39 11 Singapore, Feb. 13, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoke I Sheet. Spot 47% 48; Feb 48 48 March. 48% 49; April-June 49% 50; July-Sept. 51 51%. London Quotation Sheet Is. 2 1 Market Fasier
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 475 11 Assets over $5,000,000. mwir* nnn am w- n——- Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFTPF Q9 hm t,. n Th. am— ha* m.m depose -a* a. 0 fifi lS ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF A Act
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    • 485 11 j BANKINGHONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) oHead Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,00C Issued and fully paid up $20,000,00C Reserve Funds:— Sterling 4,50C,00C I Silver $24,500,00<] Leserve Liability cf Proprietors $20,000,00C COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang.. Chairman D. G. M. Bernard, Esq., Deputy Chairman. A. H.
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    • 546 11 BANKING. 1 CHARTERED BANK I Or INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 j s-hares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,800,000 j Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkorg Puket £™"£T T
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    • 253 11 FOR SALE. i msm msm LINOTYPE GEARED MOTORS. ON SALE. Two second-hand 230 volts direct current Linotype Geared Motors, good condition, suitable as reserve. Apply "Free Press," Singapore. CONTRACTORS' PLANT^ o On completion of Pra' Wharves and Johore Causeway Contracts, the Contractors, TGPHAM, JONES RAILTON, LTD., of London, have a
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    • 46 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Roya! Charter A. D. 1720). j FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee—Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 971 12 INCIDENTS ON BOARD AND IN PORT. T s battle cruiser Hood has been the scene' of many "shooting affairs'' ever since left her English port last November, but they have- been productive of no more- se'iiou.- outconu than the reproduction on reel's and reels of cinema film
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  • 1584 12 RAIN STILL THE SPOIL-SPORT. i i MAKING THE BEST OF IT. I HYDROPLANE AS ADMIRALS BARGE. FINE WAR RECORD. i Visitors to the Hood, if they have not been fortunate enough to see the craft itelf, will probably have observed the accommodation tha: exista on board the
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  • 21 12 Captain R. E. Vyvyan, M.C., M.B.E. R.C. of S.. assumed eluty as Command 1 Signal Officer on the lst February, 1924.
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  • 826 12 FLEET BEATEN AT RUGBY. The Cricket Club, the members of which were "at home," was the principal centre of entertainment of the visitors from the Special Service Squadron yesterday afternoon, and ahhoug/h the weather had the unwelcome effect of causing the abandonment of the cricket match,
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