The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 February 1924
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Title Section15 1924-02-22 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CENTS. SINGAPORE, SJ3.. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1924. NO. 11,12515 words
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Article227 1924-02-22 1 The be-t mre news of the day is that the dock sti*e is ended and the men will soon be Aack at work Page 7. Before a «4ttU-ment was arrived at road tr»nspoal wcrktrs were ordered to Cease work— fapge 7. Mr. DaughfSy rt fuses to resign227 words
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Article903 1924-02-22 1 In the course of his wanderings as a diplomat Sir R?nnt>ll Rtdd silent eight years m Egypt, from lSi>4 to 1901, and this is the period coveted by his second instalment of "Social and Diplomatic Memorit" (London: Arnold). Sir Ree> ntll Bright have produced a BON903 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement303 1924-02-22 1 FETTER OIL ENGINES (iIVE ENTIRE k SATISFACTION Guthrie Co., Ltd. H Pfl f I I WEEKLY PROGRAMME. Rattles Hotel )10M u\ Tit. TUESDAY.— Dinner Dance. Telephone 2920. (10 Lines). WEiAESDAY.-Orchestral II Concert. The Finest Ballroom m the East THURSDAY.— Guest Night— Dinner and jVai-t". "U|l I II open till 12p.m.303 words
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Advertisement242 1924-02-22 1 TEN SUCCESSFUL USES FOR 1. Malthoid Reinforced Roo^r.g over flat or sloping concrete, timber, tiles, iron etc. 2. Malthoid railway carriage roofing. 3. Malthoid boat deck and awning roofing. 4. Malthoid lining under tiles. 5. Malthoid reservoir lining. 6. Malthoid Casement waterproofing. 7. Maithoid damp-coursing. 8. Malthoid floor covering. 9.242 words
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Advertisement165 1924-02-22 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice re- caxgc j\ A 4- «*:id Radnorshire —Page 10. J Sale of damaged cargffby Powell and Co Page 5. J War Department eoanracti Page 4. Something splendid />• children Papr 2. Robinson for laUetfH. M. V. fox trot Page 7. v White Horse Cellar \vhisky from Guthrie'.^165 words
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Advertisement13 1924-02-22 1 FOIR fo WHEEL-BRAKES jmMTj a MECHANICALLY (Q*Tv Ziin PERFECT Guthrie Co., Ltd. G^'13 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous104 1924-02-22 1 ila^^FV THE WEEK. A^ti/, 22nd. Hiph WaV, 11.18 a.m. S.C.C. BilXards Final, 6.30 p.m. So* in-day, 2'ird. High Water, 0.10 a.m., 11.58 p.m. B. I. outward mail due. Chinese Dinner to Sir F. S. James, Garden Club Boxinp: Ptiky v<. Jamito, 9 p.m. Lodtre St. Georpe, 9 p.m. Sunday, 21th.104 words
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Article131 1924-02-22 2 P^i;^ p hZ?^ S se^?> TWj 1 th cff^^t al r rVic Ve Z» iflt^Btfa 8 /fc l.t c exciting, and that nob.dv knew tha, WP were listening Eg-ypt is of T ;u, ccniopoliun. and'X British living ther« had a very unpleasant time the South African W^r. or,!Ex - 131 words
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Article188 1924-02-22 2 A committee of American efficiency experts has held an inquiry into the habits of th t oOea boy, m the course of which 1..t"» specimens were questioned. The surprising fact is that American hustle and efficiency ran find no substitute for office boy. I am188 words
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Article164 1924-02-22 2 Paragraph 23 of the Trevethin Report reads. "One main objective m our view should be the improvement and extension of the j resent clinic &y»tc». There are many respects m wLicb ws think uipi jvemems mig"ht be male: t|ie provision of more suitable accoirrv xlation. the extension164 words
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Article217 1924-02-22 2 A delig'ntful little story is going the rounds. I; corcerns an American lady DASsengei o. the s.s. Francoi.ii. the round the world tou-'jt chip which stayed here for a couple of I ays a fortnight aero and a member of the Elongkorg Police Force, an acting sergeant. The story goes217 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement229 1924-02-22 2 fill- i 13 STAYS o f MEDICAL HAII LTD. 23, BATTERY R(U D SINGAPORE. 1 THE HAPPY V4LEY." Special Attracts |s For the "CHAP GOH MiA" Season. MALACCA RONGGENCJp MAX YONG, INDIAN 1 ENJtING, SPECIAL €zZ BAND. MALAYA Bjj|iN(; STADftU M GRAND BOEING NIGHT, SATL'RD/F, FEB. 23rd. M;>Jh Event YOU^fc229 words
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Advertisement286 1924-02-22 2 NSctoria theatre V^^iGHT AT 9.15 P M Special MatinW^Siturday, 23rd. THE WORLD'S YOUNGEST AND MOST FAMOUS SCREEN STAR. JACKIE COOGAN MY^OY In which Jackie Gives a Delightful Exhibition of "THE BLUES." Also Buster Keeton Comecty "COPS" and Gazette. Booking at the Theatre— Telephone 826. POPULAR PRICES $2 and $1. Children.286 words
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Advertisement362 1924-02-22 2 Alhambra From Monday, 18th February, to Saturday. 23rd February. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. J. SHERFIELD AND BERT ENNIS PRESENT SMILING BILLY MASON m "IT MIGHT HAPPEN TO YOU" In 5 Reels. You never know what will happen to you. Until Worthy362 words
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Article911 1924-02-22 3 \f\b V PARTS. A Stale for li«!ia. f^i*fc\ a i m 1^82 when Sir Sydney, with a brilliant record as ;i l^ffk'-ii of economics, down to the present' day, bis whole official career whether as 1 clerk m the Colonial Office, official m the C,!onies, Secretary to Royal Commissions,911 words
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Article116 1924-02-22 3 Weather of *he type prevailing l«U'ly d:sI trussed TOrnc-Jonea beyonH mensure "I hat. and loathe winter/ he wrote to a fr'er.d j (>n January 11, ISr?:), "and everything about it —its beef, it:-- balls its parties...^ y* 1 ies, its puddings, iv^^.^^l^meat.-, its cxhibitionr.. its ba'^^fidays, its home116 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement176 1924-02-22 3 I Why are Goodyear Heavy piity Cushions Better P j *3 v Weather Tread better traction, prevents wheel spiftilviv.N Dutj Cushion Tyres present and waste of fuel. tain definite advantages which no h cushions better, for the rubber t'tfter cuslyon tyres can offer. ender pressure has a natural outlet X1176 words
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Advertisement175 1924-02-22 3 The wonderful potency of /Peps is due to the ingenious H H idea of condensing into the ig form of a little tablet, volatile Bj P pine balsams and other valu- J| able medicinal ingredients. B Ift H- As Peps dissolve m the ;'w pynouth, their powerful healing 9 1175 words
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Advertisement118 1924-02-22 3 H Sole AgenV for UNITEIi ENGINEERS LIMITED. ivoriß-H^pd ii] the Straits Settlpment.s.) *^p W>.r. :(.r 3»UV ADUo y7i >dL WATCHBB E^S^JaSffll' 1 K S 4 )»S^I^aS3 1|l! 1! an(l !8 Xt Gold s it^^^^^^^^^* xMatinum and diamonds L Every dos Jiptinii of rucket and Wrist Watches 1, Hi^'h Strcit, I'.n.t118 words
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Article716 1924-02-22 4 HT AT 9.15 P..U-^^ bS SAL. jMfl"^ must ru> be ;>till greater if the facilities which exist for simplifying the process were more generally realised. Everyone knows that m homo wireless construction it is not necessary to make the component parts oneself, and that tihesq can l|e cheaply bought716 words
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Article223 1924-02-22 4 Taken out m Sli-xh to see London Road Repairs! Although the seven Chinese at present m London m pursuance of their official world-wide investigation into trade conditions have so far been disappointed m their hope of seeing a fog, they experienced on January 14th what is of223 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement844 1924-02-22 4 1 Clearance. Saturday 23rd to Tuesday 26|h Children's Striped Ze^r7r^k s Sizes 18 to|-6 m Price $2 50 each 1 Ladies' White Voile Blouses I Price $1 00 each Ladies' "Twilfit" Corsets sizes 20 25 $1 00 pair jjjT Ladies' Court and Lacing Shoes. W Price $2 00 pair Ladies'844 words
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Advertisement519 1924-02-22 4 -VTr 1 IN THE SUPREME CO"! r* c a Mating STRAITS SETTLEME^^^____ SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPOReS^^ In Bankruptcy. o 2G of 1924^^ Re (1) S. Y. Pitchay and Co. Receiving Order made Bth February, 1924. Date of Adjudication Bth February, 1924, Date of PubHc Examination 22nd February, 1924, at eleven o'clock.519 words
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Advertisement652 1924-02-22 4 I Instant Postum 0\ Refreshing! INSTANT Postum is a boon to the people of warm climates* Instant Postum is a hot drink of which people feel the need, yet it does not overheat or stimulate the blood or nerves, because it contains nocaffeine, the dangerous drug found m tea and652 words
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Article624 1924-02-22 5 JJ <„ EXCHANGE AND "•At BROKERS. THURSDAY, FEB. 21st. MINING. [Figures m brackets show the UBue valu§ of the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals c* div.j Batar Padang Tin 37 /2 42^ riuarn T.n 1.47 */2 1-52 \z Jelanton 20 noiu. Johan Tin624 words
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Article214 1924-02-22 5 .According; to the London newspapers, behind the death of S r John Stewart, the Dundee whisky distiller, who was found shot dead m his Perthshire seat Fingask Castle, lies a story of a \vhisky-running fa lure and a fortune quickly made and quickly lost. It is214 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement417 1924-02-22 5 >w BUSINESS CARDS! PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS. 1 v W« SeleKie Road j> T^ostagF^tamprT 1 I For •nything m the stamp i in c, j! call or write to OPTICIANS. Best quality at exceptionally low prices. CHINA OPTICAL CO. 48, Upper Cross Street. r G. H. SWEET SHOP. Visit Our Tea Kioek417 words
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Advertisement360 1924-02-22 5 PHOTO ENGRAVING. FINE ART AND COMMERCIAL. All types of Blocks. STRAITS PHOTO ENGRAVING CO. 43 Cecil Street. QUEEN'S HIGH CLASS ATHLETIC GOODS. Show Room, 3, Prince Street. TelegTMM, Tennis. Telephone 1634. DUHASH, STEVEDORE AND BOAT OWNER. Lißhttraße at 60 cts. P r scale ton. SAYNA ABDUL KADER 2, The Arcade.360 words
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Advertisement349 1924-02-22 5 THAIPUSAM flK"^^ Ten fine viewg of Devoteft NOW ON SALE— 4O CENTS <XM^ y NAKAJIMA—9I, Bra« B* ah -|L SIAMESE TEAK WOOD. IMPORTERS. KWOXG NAM HENG— P.O. Box 1211. 84 Rochore Canal Road. ■;inn»mi»i»ini»uiimtrmmtnit»mmim»m SHIP-CHANDLERS. J CONTRACTORS and STEVEDORES. j DA WOOD AND CO. g 22, Raffles Quay. Tel. 810.349 words
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Advertisement748 1924-02-22 5 Valuable Freeh' jj| At Our Salt I'm, Xo. 30 Chulia Street ON WEDNKSr J\Y, 27th FEB. AT 2.:;o P.M. 1. Valuable freehold and leasehold land and the compound /levelling h )>-.<... known as 0 If Xewtoi: Koj/ (1 The house is built of hard wood with ti!dj/ rp f- on748 words
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Advertisement523 1924-02-22 5 ON .MONDAY. A I POWELL AND D. A Singapore, L'l-t P\'bruarv It _22-2 2 BY ORDER OF THK HIEF I'OI.K X J OFFICER, S. S. AUCTION SALE OF Police Uaftcrrieeabls Btoree; reclaimed and Confiscated Property; i I'ri.pirty; eX. To be held at the Cvntr-.il I'oli.e S-ation, South Bridge ltoad ON523 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article65 1924-02-22 6 a BECKETT TERRELL-HAMILTON.— At St. George's Church, Penan?, S.S.. on the 16th February, Arthur K. a Beckett Terrell, elder son* of the late Arthur a Bevkett Terrell aiui Mrs. a Beckett Terrell of 12. FHsjamet Avenue. S. W., and A-h--mansworth, Hants, to Eleync Helen Mary, elder daughter (> f65 words
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Obituary19 1924-02-22 6 BORGER: On the 21st instant, ut No 111 River VaU«y Road, Captain Elia> Borger, m his 51«t. year.19 words
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586 1924-02-22 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 22, 1924. Good Rubber News. Mr. Burgess, who has a first-class knowledge of the rubber industry I land speaks with authority m that respect, made two most hopeful and simulating utterances m regard to the future of rubber m the paper he read bjfore the586 words
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Article168 1924-02-22 6 lhe news of the settlement of the dock strike will be received with re- i lie! by all commercial interests m this small portion of the Empire, as I well as m the more important centres I elsewhere. The earlier news contained no indication of an imminent168 words
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Article449 1924-02-22 6 A. X. Biyles, who recently arrived from Home by the Khyber, has joined the F. M. S. Public Worka Department, a> an Assistant Engineer. Mr. T. F. H. Kemp has been transferred from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur as first Assistant Commissioner of Police, Belangor, replacing Mr. J. t'mfen. Sir Frederick449 words
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Article68 1924-02-22 6 RUBBER SMUGGLERS CAUGHT. Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 21. Four Chinese and one Malay of Malacca vere fined $500 or s:x months imprisonment !br rubber smuggling. Mr. Binnie, Bop* rior Customs Official, with Malay oili m a revenue launch, cha.-ed a sail ng twakow and arrested the accused on board,68 words
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Article203 1924-02-22 6 Over twenty armed Chinese surroumkd a sundry- goods shop at Upper Serangoon road last night at about 8 p.m. and rifleu the place. The robbers were armed with rifles, guns and revolvers. Some of their. fired off their guns a.-^ they left the sem.of the robbery and203 words
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Article248 1924-02-22 6 The visit to Singapore of I biggest warship. H.M.S. It" d, an< the r ships of the Special Servi Sq "iron. has been recorded m i* splendid l film. Mr. R. M. Dor. at; a I fft Its to i the events of importance during th< th< ships248 words
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Article97 1924-02-22 6 The Government propose to withdraw th< financial assistance given yearly n thj* :iasr for current expenditure, m com. with St. Andrew's Cathedral....Oro,T January 1. 1925, and also to .I^2.^'payintr the selary of a Coionial^^iarhun when the preftent ifKumbent^^tires. which he could eiect to do, '.vit»-*fi»->vernment approval, at97 words
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Article292 1924-02-22 6 Third List of B«bs<jriptioM for yi i ar ending :Ust August, 1924. Amount previously acknowledged J y Si K228.45 a. w. Stui Fraser and Neave Ltd. ;,H Balance of Proceeds "Hello Singapore" 20.26 Collected by Mrs. <;. A. Trimmer: li Williams $10, L. G. Felkin 50. Collected292 words
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Article255 1924-02-22 6 [ReuterV Service.] I York, leb. 21.J The joint owners of the Marion SUI 1 M'jfcJ Frank Vandrrlip for $600,000 (or th iVeged slander and libel implicating th Marion Star m the oil scandal. Ottawa, Feb. 21Newv hM heen received from MackenaHl the mining eng neer held m Mexico255 words
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Article499 1924-02-22 6 On Fl day night of last week. >'% Levins i\ otfker m charge of u-t>m J^W DkksOfl and Coast, while out on ■bout ll o'clock, or the Linggi River, I hired two Malay j sus or.tiJning a bfl m ii by swimming ashore. 'M A suc< essflii E i .*4499 words
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Advertisement222 1924-02-22 6 |-liiJ P t r have VT •^flU l l lc '<«t an """irti nil I- i^ »oi«J has h«.rd.^ O U D I I •THE COKNOISSEUK COMES TO C'AI.DKECWg^ laldbeck Macgregor Co., Lm. i lncorporated m Shanghai). THE OLDEST WINE AM) H'lKll MEIU HANI/ IN THE FAR BAST. OFFICE. 43222 words
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Advertisement65 1924-02-22 6 tMmil niitmte^ AT 9.15 1 <e^^fc f ollowintf nio-v,< BERf^r SWISS CONDENSED ml^*3 Is Switzerland's best, and s 0 the i best of all. DUPIREBROS. j Sole Agents I S.S. and F.M.S. i i ROBBIALAC THE PERFECT ENAMEL FOR MOTORCARS AND CYCLES FOB FREE BOOKLET— -INSTRUCTIONS FOR AMATEURS TO RENOVATE65 words
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THE OIL SCANDAL.
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Article193 1924-02-22 7 |j. SKXATE WANTS HIS RESIGNATION. r [ReuterV Service.] v n Washington, Feb. 21 L- w'y^l llu P Whitn *y' Prominent t* U.f J? -^broker, was giving evidence W -Ii p* naU' O!i co»»^tte«, Senator sW T* West Virginia, announ■Ti. PU'chascd Sinclair oil stocks m< nmVtV u-. rfl;193 words
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Article416 1924-02-22 7 i, o Parrs, Feb. 20. •tor Schacht. President of the Reiehsf. ank, has k r oru to Berlin but will return > Jan. m a week when he will a»ra«n confer with the expert*' committee m regard to the details of his scheme for a SOW credit bank which416 words
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Article103 1924-02-22 7 courtesy if the Nanyo Nichi- Xii-hi Shimbunsha.) V T«,ki.». Feh L'l». Ed r hat the Government trill I W x) u v gained aa commission on '^CNoans to advantage ii tlu- next 1 rt-gard to th<- declaration of M. I han. Viscount Mat-ui, foreign mil is- k that103 words
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Article114 1924-02-22 7 jp-'V/'.'aß ranch of the Yokohama H^-^ Limited, will be opened on I >thp* t)rl ar v 25th. W rm< n r Justice McCabe Reay will ;w* "Tiding »he full Court of Appeal Lumpur, work m Penang and ,i keep him fully employed until BSP Bta^of this week. H's place ut114 words
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Article435 1924-02-22 7 EMPLOYERS AGREE. [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 21, Later. An official message states that the dock stiike has been settled. London, Feb. 21. The secretary to the Ministry of Labour I states that further conferences held at the ministry under Mr. Shaw's chairmanship resulted m the representatives of435 words
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Article302 1924-02-22 7 Stating that Dr. Paul had disappeared ■nd that he had apparently left Singapore on board the French Mail which sailed on Sunday, the D. P. P., Mr. Whitley, yesterday asked the District Judge for a warrant to be issued for the arrest of the accused man. Dr.302 words
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Article146 1924-02-22 7 The Chief Secretary, the Hon. Mr. \V. G Maxwell, C.M.C accompanied by his Pri vmte Secretary, Mr. J. S. W. Reid, and the Hon. Mr. H. W. Thomson, British Resident. motored through from Kuantan to Jerantut on the morning of the 17th and arrived by special146 words
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Article2017 1924-02-22 7 I Th* story of the mamrt?^ Elkayes Match Factory, the tiff factory to be established m Sing-apA J»ii^o being was told m the Supren\>#tfurt fc yesterday, before Mr. Justice Acton m the :caii'a of the action brought by Mr. C. G. Evince, former manager of the factory, ir who2,017 words
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Article114 1924-02-22 7 The North China Daily News reliably eair.s that Germany and China have eon- 1 •luded an agreement, the most essential )oint of which is that Germany pays China i war indemnity of $100,400,000, from vhich is to be deducted the cost of,/., *A properties of the Deut^w-^,«rrf£114 words
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Advertisement163 1924-02-22 7 i|| River Road" j I ill THE LAT£ ST FOXTROT y ?r T" r J A BHi CRA ZE- ASK FOR f'-^Sgi^' jgj RECORD B. 1G95 ill -^Sjf'.d S S 1 AUTHENTIC "BLUES" I',- '~t, 'M Mf\ MUSIC. NEW ISSUE fc 7 .fy^MII \OF THE VERY bJjWJt |jH 1 FEBIWARY163 words
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Advertisement647 1924-02-22 8 P WEEKLY SERVICE-LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. \fl raUUUS London, Rotterdam 1 k 1)u SiD II SS r 3FS ~> I s t LPFN'OR i naon Hamburjr v 188 1 TEIRE^AS n I™****" ™<i Hamburg RHEXFVOP Ro;urdam >">! Antwerp B l( MERGES V t" tW ii «'i Hamburg 22 TROII f647 words
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Advertisement522 1924-02-22 8 T T Theatre AT 9.15 P.M. JlP*^ ELLERMAN AND BUCKNAIfI^^MSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. Due Singapore. HOMEWARDS. *s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY Marseilles— Londor, Feb. 26 ♦s.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles— Londor, April 4 *s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Marseilles— London Apr. 23 PASSAGE RATES. ♦A Class Steamers522 words
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Advertisement563 1924-02-22 8 SAILINGS x CX 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). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Antwerp Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnaere.563 words
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Advertisement539 1924-02-22 9 P STEAMER SAILINGS 1^ tIIe ch?na N mi4T t e a^ m skip company, limited. I CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. F* ELLERMA^ M I l A STEAM SHIP Co., LW. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE). (Incorporated m England). r JOINT SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA.539 words
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Advertisement510 1924-02-22 9 £yK|jl "Around the World" jK^S. FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. •s.B. ROBERT DOLLAR February 29 ■A PRESIDENT HAVES March 12 s.s. PRESIDENT ADAMS ADril 9 ■A PRESIDENT GARFIELD A ri i 2 3 ESTHER DOLLAR510 words
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Advertisement687 1924-02-22 9 7I N ous >/ bostu.n, iiijW MStUno BALTIMORE VIA Slit.JW^ X tlw i MAKER due Singapore Apr. 25 lakyg cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Inland Point.. For freight and particulars, apply to A\ Mill 2936 McALISTER Ag f nts Co LTD J MAATSCHAPPU J ROYAL PACKET NAVIQAiION687 words
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Article35 1924-02-22 10 •KNaS[^^\MSHIP f -has left Hongkong, crated m Englarxl* rriv o e X f this P° rt *t oT- v *-^7day. the 2oth instant. She +ytiU proceed to the P. and O. Wharf on pM^val.35 words
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Article126 1924-02-22 10 a. w.rekss message was received m! Colombo recently ivi.m the P. and O. s.s. Maioja, Ftating that the door of the main .-afe of the ship had jammed and could not be opened. The safe, says a Ceylon paper, contains, apart from the ship's126 words
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Article117 1924-02-22 10 The number of British steamship lines' whi h possess fleets aggregating 50,000 ifiM tons for upwards is 58. Particulars jof thest' are given m N\w Year numbei i lof the Syren and Shipping. The leading place is taken by the British India Steam' Navigation Company, which owns117 words
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142 1924-02-22 10 MARITIME AND AIR NOTES OF THE MONTH. A0... selected as :he name I for the big motor liner now under <.< action en the Clyde for the Union S. S. Qompany, oi New Zealand. Mr. Peterson, rncalriin before the Am- 1 tricar Institute of Naval Architects ex-; pressed the opinion142 words
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Article146 1924-02-22 10 The "Rum Fleet's*' Imitations. Ne* Y. rk. Jan. 18. Th. ugh hnndr< tr spirits are i theii way Nem Yoi k froi the im S< 1 1 •iy a:: m ted has been s for hun ling to 1 m New Y. hy the United Scales I Mr.146 words
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Article113 1924-02-22 10 U. S. S UPER GUN. ordnance experts have dcvi oped a «rhat they believe to be the heaviest and most powerful "fcun of it.- type m the world. T£* new weapon is of the 14-inch, r>o calibre type, and is a post-war development It is cap. 'ilk- of hurling r.113 words
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Article76 1924-02-22 10 The s Resolute. W,OOO ton?, of the United American Lints, U expected m Rangoon on March 8 with a complement of pO paaftengers. Thi? iiteartser, which is being operated by Messrs Kjymond tncl Whitccmb Co., of New Ydrk, will spend one day m port. She will sail for76 words
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Article31 1924-02-22 10 Attempts have bten ir.r,,: t unsccceasfalJy. to hpsh up a qnagi-nratiny which broke on January 25th. Tin! I them before ths!rT**Bm^j|yj^r^hfcre, and tfw^ft till "the end of the month. s I31 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement240 1924-02-22 10 u tath ay e n far firet." ■07"^^^^^^ W fijl "^^^^ll^B^lLL^, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. I MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEkPOOL v ri 4<i GOW. fc sin .-M i 1 <* S 1 i i J* It «W "^5« f oft K^gPPMg-w N I KVERYTHLNG CONSTRICTK^AL SANITARY. SPEfIALISTS R. Young Co., Limited. S-OLE240 words
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Advertisement294 1924-02-22 10 BUCHANAN'S "BLACK WHITE' 1 "ROYAL HOUSEHOLD" SCOTCH WHISKIES l iave To maintain a high standard of auality, StocJcQ,,^**essential. The largest stocks of Scotch Whisky m Scotland are held by James Buchanan Co., Ltd. and tjieir subsidiary companies. The continued superior excellence of their brands is thereby guaranteed JAMES BUCHANAN Co..294 words
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Advertisement258 1924-02-22 10 STEAMER SAIUNGS. LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Ctf* (Incorporated m Italy). HOMEWARD SAILING* For Ptnar.K, Erin iisi, Vaniet and Tri«tt4 v-;, ports taking carpo on through Bills ol Ltding for Fiume, the Levant and Black Se3 Ports, also to nil ports en the W*>l Coatt of Italy. Due to Due to Arrive258 words
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Miscellaneous654 1924-02-22 10 PS Sj^' H °h" n^| AND BTC Bl a n n i r B at anKkal Plnang M ?S? Edendaie yiip-»ceara-Sabah and Djambi <\ U}vq] Ban Teck Guan 11 a.m. '(''aUya Stagen, Kota Baroe, lal Papan and Samarinda o^i Reyniersz 11 a.m. Pandjangr, Bengalis, Siak and Pakan Baioe R. S.654 words
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Article60 1924-02-22 11 February, 21. 214 7 *9 lnd 2 4* dits 3 m.s. 2 14 <*. New Yorkf. demand 50 i Credits 9(j) days 52^ Fnanoe, demand 1100 India, T. T. 165 Hongkong, lemand ly^ p c Dis. Yokohama, •emand HO I Java, dtnianß Bangkok, dAand 79^ Sovereign, Kik Buying 85460 words
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Article217 1924-02-22 11 FeAuary, 21. Tin 225 Tons 1 $***** Gambier 1 20 50 Pepper white I 2 7.50 Pepper Black 18 00 Flake Tapioca Pearl Sago Small A 9 r io Copra m 12.20 Copra Sqndried j 2 60 Opium, Benares unt.l 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white M 275.00 Rice Siam No.217 words
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Article37 1924-02-22 11 Singapore, Feb. 21, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 46H 46%; March 47 47^.; Apl.-June 48 U 48%; July-Sept. 49 V 2 49%. London Quotation Sheet Is. l%d. Market Jsteady.37 words
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Article89 1924-02-22 11 »tor ti i 11 Singapore, Feb. 21. «^!i>.T>{>" the past week we have had a (dull ami' -Inactive market. The general [tendency has again been for low prices but at the time of writing the market has adi^ up and there ii a little more nquiry.89 words
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Article183 1924-02-22 11 Singapore. Feb. 21. Rubber. The market has been dull and easier during the per ml under review, and values show a decline of about one cent per :b as compared with last week. In yesterdr.y's local auction Awarded Sheet sold at 46 V2 for cased lots and 46183 words
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Article189 1924-02-22 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, Feb. 21. ltutx:er. Ldndon Is l%d. Local 46V*. Tn. —London £272 17s bd. Rubbers. —AilenbjTfl I.l<> 120. Bas^ett* 1 1.05, Craigieleas 47H life, Redans 145 2.05, Kuala Sidinis 1.90 1.1*7' Alalaka Pindaj LB2H i.37:-, Moan 87% i-Va, New Screndah? 2.:]5 2.4., Parit IVraks 1.60 1.70,189 words
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Article185 1924-02-22 11 LY ALL AND EVATTS REPORT. Singapore, Feb. 21. Tin.— i' 272 17s. 6d Down 775. 6d. 226 tons. Rubber. Is. l'sd. l.'iu-hanged. Rubber*. Bukit Semtmwangs Is. s'-d. Is. B%<L, Singapore Uniteds I>. Id. Id. _•<!., New Craigieleas 48 51, Luna* 7.50, New Scudais 1.0.") 1.1.'), Kedahs l.i»."» 2.05, Mandai Tekongs185 words
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Article116 1924-02-22 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macl'hail.) Singapore. Feb. 21. Rubber Is P L ..I. 46 2. Tin.— -A'272 17s 6d 188. IH tons sold. Kubher. Quotations nominal. Tin.— Taipings 1.27'a 1.32V2, Nori [.25 l.:«). Hitam> 14.") 1.50. Souths 1.(17'^ 1.12% cum div., Pctalinfs 1.15 LlO, Ulu I'iahs 2.10 2116 words
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Article225 1924-02-22 11 |„v, r r ,t'm plo\ m«nt and More KnterprU" The president of the Amsterdam Chamber of COfIMMVM has lsSO«d a valu :i survey of the commercial and final) i:»l situation m Holland. In MNM B the outlook ifl much better than last year. The Dutch East EndiM225 words
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Article55 1924-02-22 11 A mouse (which certainly chose th.> ■rrong town for it? display oi extravagance) caused a short -circuit at the main fiectric prenerHtine station at .Aberdeen. *nd f'om £1,700 to tl3ot has now t.» »h- .v p<n<ted m rept-irs. The incident shows that there is another lldt to the fahU' of55 words
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Advertisement1471 1924-02-22 11 m/f THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCP*J |H (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) n HEAD OFFICE: Wineh ester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICER Old Jewry E.C. lhe Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and comp'»eSwith the British Life i A'PTRirTivr m »»m Assurance Companies Act ■I ATTRAIUNh I'LANb OP1,471 words
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Advertisement500 1924-02-22 11 FOR SALE. Linotype geared motors. ON SALE. Two second-hand 230 volts direct current Linotype Geared Motors, good condition, suitable as reserve. Apply "Fret Press," Singapore. PLANT" o Dn completion of Prai Wharves and Johore Causeway Contracts, the Contractors, TOPHAM, JONES RAILTON, LTD., of London, have a large quantity of LAND500 words
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Advertisement28 1924-02-22 11 iV Singap^ Representaciv^^i^r *m7t@MS^t I Messrs. f^y iHfc I Messrs. HARftiaUNS, I BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Coilyer Quay. i A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.28 words
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Article363 1924-02-22 12 *^^^PEsftw»Tf\ was 2Ur#7i V MIRSEI! v<Htl bu vin P ors a at any ifight decline m the price oi >m-.res. Rubbers continue dull and d with the aw article distinctly m the market Industrial? have remained steady with a hardening tendency :n the price of Straits Traders. Loans363 words
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107 1924-02-22 12 PLAINTIFF WINS FORGED MORTGAGE CASE. Mr. Ju '.ivered judgment m a-t yesterday morning m luring last month, m which I V v R Veerappa a*t a morton lard beloi t .va> a foil t the mortgagf was exep. P U I the qverti it w». executed and whethei rdship found107 words
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Article211 1924-02-22 12 murders have been commuted .i:y since tlu beginning of January. In ihe Coroner's Court yesterday, ai inqi wa, heM touching the death of a Chi named Ah Kee, who -as stabbed to faith U a gang of Chinese m Upper Ciwi Street ur the i iuht on January211 words
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Article29 1924-02-22 12 winj c m>i<J °^|IUV uy vi»^- Vp South Afn~*m*rvm be wi^iow. 'i«ra c SJ son, EapU'stonv. Condon a\^|lthouse. It' it cndcmood Spcnee, noB England, 1 available to p South29 words
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Article221 1924-02-22 12 Tin Lad -s' February McAfcly Medal will be played ior on Mondl February ~i M» Praident*! Prize 1923. The* first round of thu competition must be JLnpk-ted by Sunday, Feb. 24. 11 In the |nterport Soccer repltj on Feb. 9, Shanghai jefeatcd Honckonir hy one jroal to221 words
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Article213 1924-02-22 12 Trie anr.ua^B fiii'i^! nutting of the Ma'ayan Bra^B oi the Royal Asiatic So.H-tv. held iV t Society's room, X ''< Museum. yest^B'v afternoon, was presided over by the ™fcve Mr. R 0. Winstedt Mr. C. Bodenli^-, Hon Si-, lvtary. Mr. Stirling, Mr. A.| Richards, Mr. W. Marsh. Rev. W.213 words
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Article275 1924-02-22 12 In addition to a selection of new firf the undt-rnrted work* have been addec^^r Kat'V- Library rill He available foi m. Ackermann <A. S. K.i Popular Fa! xplained :md >.•< m cted. Afi> k (A. SV Fo* Remembiar.te (Soldier who fell m the war). Baedeker's Guide t< Switzerland275 words
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Article380 1924-02-22 12 (From Our Own <~jy&l€rHT AT Kuala Ld^ j|ring The second day's racing Cd^Li^B beautiful weather, before a largexW^" people. Results. Swettenham Stakes*. Five furlong's. 1 Klong Toi, Logue 9.4. 2 Nora, Hobbs 8.12. 3 Digger. Wilkinson 92. Won by a length. Third half a length behind. Time 1.6 1-5.380 words
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Article191 1924-02-22 12 The gro&nds of tht Zohara Mosque were \enutuof a pleasant "A*. Home" given oh SundaJ evening by the pubic of A lor Star m honour of the "onftrment of the I .'AM., on H. H. Tuti^ku Mahimnt. The -utT^i-in which the Vice-President of the is191 words
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136 1924-02-22 12 Mr. Dunman presided at the thin annual meeting of the Singapore Xatura History Society held at the Raffles Museuir on Monday afternoon. The meeting wai purely of a business character and m th< ab.-enee of the President (Major J. f Ifoulton, 0.8 E.) there wu no136 words
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Article96 1924-02-22 12 London, F«b. 7. The Empire Cotton-Growing Corporatic: announce the appointment of Messrs. S }J lligan and F. R. Pa reel 1 who were hi theito holding 1 Government posts m Indi; a- cotton growing experts. In South Africa the Empire Cotton Grow ing Corporation understand that96 words
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Article28 1924-02-22 12 A i rinter's error m Mr. Steven's lettei en the Clover Meat Co. yesterday make^ the price of the shares 16s. 6d>. It shou'c uad, obviously 12s. 6d.28 words
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Article911 1924-02-22 12 &•!"> P-M. and r4flE~ >.'mond I'nwin writing m the BuildBW^ us the above says: Twenty or ye.'irs ago m thU country it was jveneTally assumed that great gains could be secured hy overcrowding dwellings upon the land; that some dire economic, neces-j sity arising from these reputed gains compelled911 words
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Article33 1924-02-22 12 Programme of Drills for week ending February 24th. Friday, 22nd. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Eurasian Coy., Recruits Drill; M. G. Platoon, Traversing, Searching:, Lowest Position. 23rd., and Sunday 24th., The33 words
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Article17 1924-02-22 12 Friday, 22nd. The Route MarcnanWHpi ed for this date is cancelled. FRANK C. SA:;DS, Commissioner.17 words
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Advertisement231 1924-02-22 12 XV; 1| New NX "HIS MASTER'S Vi^X V RECORD FOR F hBRUARY JUST RECEIVED Choose Yours To-day. S. MOIITRIE AND CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Hongkong). /g== I "SIMONDS" MILK STOUT WILL DO YOu GOOD. The Hop Leaf is A SIGN OF EXCELLENCE OBTAINABLE FROM ALL HIGH -CLASS DEALERS. t Also231 words
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