The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 April 1924
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Title Section22 1924-04-01 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. in i ENT& ■---»««<-— l *"-iM^ B MBHH a SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY," APRIL 1, 1924. No. 11,15822 words
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Article163 1924-04-01 1 Heuter's cabks to-day are distinctly OB *he meagre s:de. The London bus and tram n en aie t\idently disposed to accept the employers terms Page 7. The Duke of Leeds has had a narrow escape fron' dta^h in America Page 7. The English flying man has left163 words
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Article596 1924-04-01 1 Omar bin Haji IsAa'-l was grooH enough to COUItt DM h's friend. Thus, when his daughter, Zabaidah, was married, I frai bidd- 11 io the feast Knowii g the unbounded hospitality <-f the Ifalay on such i'i occas on, I eschewed both breakfast an 1 lum-h. a596 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement202 1924-04-01 1 I s" i i'^ P^^TER OIL |-j e\(7im;s (JIVE ENTIRE SATIWACTION (.uthrie ft Co., Ltd. m i RAFFjLES HOTEL. rUESDAY, Ist APRIL.- >.S.^- EMPRESS OF CANADA" in Port. Around The World C ruise. ANA )lAN PACIFIC Management. CRUISE TIFI IN.— Uaffle* Orchestra. 0 LTD., Singapore S.A JKIKS BROTHERS. S Illb.202 words
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Advertisement255 1924-04-01 1 < '•_^»W^^^B ™^^^^i__^* c^dUi^rarunk 4 t gin _Kjfci't^__rfi-Tl_--l _Rik X c v /^f embodies file mort recent developments improvements which you should take advantages /W^F e Agents: RON.b.O Ltd. /s^^P (Inccrroiateti in England.) "Conipare the iCorfC TYPEWRITERS /T^/E timOPE HOT it j THE BEST FOR COMFORT FOOD— SE T TEIOLS255 words
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Advertisement205 1924-04-01 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. v A x L dy '°r' e^ t0 B iv »e«sons in dancing— H< .-.-sc. i nd office quarters, to let— Page 5. Doctor open for engagement during passage Home Pa.ee 5. The Happy Valley attractions— Page 5. lyk ':ect and tiboo street to be i rem< lied—205 words
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Advertisement12 1924-04-01 1 FOUR <+ P'HEEL-RRAKES I W^MJrjfi ECHAMCALLY f^TjW PERFECT A&l^m (vuthrie Co., Ltd. (r>-—^J12 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous51 1924-04-01 1 0 THE WKEK. T n uiHiirh Wa r, L0.5 ajn., 10,10 p.m. Orchestn M n. Ball, 8.15 p.m. ircui, p.m High \V L0.48 a.ra., U.B p.m. K A ■Iph!, noon. Mston's Circus, ;>.m. M uk tod^e, 8.30 n.m. EUrmtton's CirctK, 4 and '.t.lf^l.m. Harmston's t'ircus. 9.15 p.m. Karmston'fl Circus, '.'.1551 words
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Article330 1924-04-01 2 i A paps* on "KiLpire Oil: The Progress of Sarawak." which Mr. T. G. CochttJJC before tin* Dominiohl "wi»l Colonies SsJttion of tin- Royal Social of Arts, and tm subsequent discussion left n> room for (.•.Mil of the very uteat importance of the becring >>( the330 words
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283 1924-04-01 2 MR. PIERPONT MORGAN' S GRACEFUL ACT. I Mr. Pierpont Morgan'a gift to New Yoik of the wonderful library which his father ■Wind sets people talking here of the remarkable methods of that great collector. I Many of the instances discussed have al- I ready been made puhlic, but so far283 words
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Article277 1924-04-01 2 f Heavy sentcm have recently !>;■; d poised In Hongkong <»;i robber* Two Chinese for stealing clcthing, $260 in cash, and other article!; i receives) a tentenct of peven yiars haul labour and 15 strokes of the 'Vat'", and another Chinese was lentonced t<» five years imprisonment and 10 strokes277 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement107 1924-04-01 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY. o ATTRACTIONS. o HE ROYAL (ARMVAL SHOW, ZBYSHKO, WAYANG PEK JEE, MALACCA RONGGENG. H ForWo^llen«& SL^ Fine Fabrics U V ILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS, LTD. (Incorporated in England.) O-NIGRT! 9.15!! TO-NIGHT!!! HARMSTON'S CIRCUS AND ROYAL MENAGERIE. LOCATION BEACH ROAD. Matinees every Wednesday and Saturday at 4 p.m. 'hildren107 words
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Advertisement379 1924-04-01 2 S&&PATHE CINEMA Can give private CINEMA SHOWS in any I PRIVATE HOUSES OR GARDENS, CLUBS, SCHOOLS, PLANTATIONS, FACTORIES, ETC. in the Vicinity of Singapore town or outside. We supplyElectric plant (where necessary), Projector, complete programme of films to be selected from the biggest stock in tcwn according to wishes of379 words
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Advertisement291 1924-04-01 2 Alhambra From Monday, 31st March to Saturday, sth April. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. HODKINSON PRESENTS ROBERT McKIX in «A CERTAIN RICH MAN" CARL LAEMMLE PRKSENTS GLADYS WALTON i In a sparking story of a romai ic shop girl; whose vivacious dis|291 words
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Article575 1924-04-01 3 CEYLON DISCONTENT. Ther« It every ii dication that Ceylon is rapidly becoming tired off the role it has etc- called upqn _to play in connection with the Rubber Restiiction Scheme. This is-' !a. :1 never received Restriction with quite'* the same enthusiasm as did London and Maiayt v.Times of Ceylon - 575 words
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Article268 1924-04-01 3 Bombay, Mar. 20. In the Home of Commons, Mr. Tillett sounded a discordant rote dcricc the debate on the Exhibition vote. He complained cf the autocratic attitude of the Bi# Five which has provoked strong dissert from lepresertative- oi the Dominions ut\a India <n the Mar268 words
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Article147 1924-04-01 3 Tht- remarkable absoibent properties of animri charcoal were utilized during the wi.r for tailing up poIMROUS pases, and as an antidote for mushroom poisoning Dr. Schnitzel* has now proposed eating a qrartity of the charcoal at once. The charcoal, with the substances absorbed, is eliminated before the poison has had147 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement250 1924-04-01 3 0006E BROTHERS CARS OVER 90 PER CENT OF ONE MILLION STILL IN SERVICE SINCE DELIVERING THEIR FIRST CAR, EARLY IN DECEMBER, 1014, DODGE BROTHERS HAVE MANUFACTURED AND SOLD ONE MILLION MOTOR VEHICLES. OVER DO Pl<R CENT OF ALL THESE CARS ARE STILL IN ACTIVE SKRVICE. THIS "STRIKING i FACT STANDS250 words
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Advertisement742 1924-04-01 3 The SERVICE BEHIND YOUR Car. After Buying a Car SERVICE is one of the Greatest Considerations The best car needs spare parts at times. Are there spares for your car at reasonable prices in this country? Have the Agents got the service tools necessary to keep your ear in good742 words
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Article1121 1924-04-01 4 GOVERNORS AND GOVERNED. The building in which the Diet meets is one of the least impressive in the city of Tokyo. It might natuially have been expected that if any building embodied and reflected the national tradition in architecture that building would be the Parliament House, but thereTimes - 1,121 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement549 1924-04-01 4 j Can you ask more of a Razor? I I nr^HE New Improved Gillette Again, it gives a new sensation I Xis opening a way to new of comfort after the shave. Beshaving comfort, to new shaving cause of the exclusive features safety. of the New Improved Gillette, your blade549 words
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Advertisement32 1924-04-01 4 Ny Carlsberg Beer SOLE lIVI PORTERS I THE EAST ASIATIC Go., Ltd. (Incorporated in Denmark) SINGAPORE. DYSENWRY DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC in Battery-rd; and of Miss BROWN. To be had of Three Dispensaries.32 words
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Advertisement164 1924-04-01 4 COOK BY GAsT] DrjKl. i o^^^^^^^^^^^ggrr^^jJ^#y/ HOI 'SFW'll'r 4 PERSONS Lf^^^^^y^ S PKRSONS. Gas cookers, geysers and Mm ?m appliances mav be HIRED from the Gas Department Fifty feet of piping is For further particulars apply. Gas Department, Show Room, AMBER MANSIONS, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. II TENN.s RACKETS 7Z~~\\ RESTRINGING164 words
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Article928 1924-04-01 5 A REY1VIV.4L OF HAM)- WORK. Generally speaking the Italian woman works in the first instance for herself, her! hunt and her family, and the work is faithfully carried out for its own sake re- I presenting not only the worker's technical! ■kill and artistic ability, but928 words
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Article86 1924-04-01 5 Newt <;f very «erioca outbreak <>f fire h new il well at Pangrkalan Soesoe, Sumatra, the p?>perty of •>• Bataafsche T> troleum Maatschappij waa i :e'ved by ta en th« 13th Instant. T lu> fira wa? ::eip lit three days i i three n\ hta and attempts to .it it86 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement740 1924-04-01 5 BUSINESS CARDS. WINES, SPIRITS. PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. lU .,,itv cnlv. Always in stock. T^Wjm'^uff" l1 KIAN TAI KONG HING CHEONG CO. •J and .{O. Robinson R«>ad. r 104. North Bridge Road. PIAXO TUNER SHIP-CHANDLERS Repairs <>f Piaaoa, Orjrans, Grama- AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS Workmanship Guaranteed. \inHi\trn Charr^ rnoderat 1Q s Ift M740 words
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Advertisement480 1924-04-01 5 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. o The Municip.-.l Commission trs of th? Town of Singapore hereby give notice that Rodyk Street an:: Saiboo Strea will shortly be reconstructed Householders requiring new water, gas or other f-crvices laid or repairs to .-vices effecUd should notify the Department concerned within two weeks from the480 words
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Advertisement557 1924-04-01 5 AUCTION SALES. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold Residential Property knowr as No. 16 Xewton Road. (To be sold without reserve) At our sal room, No. 30 Chulia Street ON WEDNESDAY, 2nd APRIL AT 2.30 P.M. 1. Valuable freehold and leasehold land and the well-built compound dwelling house known as557 words
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Advertisement455 1924-04-01 5 j_ m 1 j The house of reliability for Scientific Instruments. Agents for STANLEY Co. Ltd. NAUTICAL REQUISITES. Agents for HEATH Co., Ltd. WATCHES AND CLOCKS. Agents for S. SMITH Sons. Ltd. Case of Drawing Instruments S7 Drawing Pons and Pencils 5 Pamp Spring Bow Pen 10 Faber's Slide Rui455 words
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522 1924-04-01 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 1924. Dutch Inclination. The report from Amsterdam regarding a possible intention of the East Indies Government to put a tax on native rubber exports, cannot at present be taken as other than a rumour. For that reason alone it is inadvisable to attach too522 words
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Article426 1924-04-01 6 The progress which temperance M has made in the last quarter of a a century is well illustrated by the g meetings held at Poona to promote |n it amongst the troops, those meetings being the work not of outside enthusiasts but of N. C. Os and rank426 words
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Article375 1924-04-01 6 The death has occurred of Carl Hertz, the well-known illusionist. Those intending: to see the dramatic film "Manslaughter" at the Palladium are advised to book their seats early. The Raja Uda, second magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, has arrived there and will kelieve the Raja Musa who has been acting. Raja Musa375 words
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Article140 1924-04-01 6 [Reuter's Service.] Athens, Mir. 31. Maclaren was compelled to descend on Lake St. Matthew at Corfu. Nobody was injured bat the machine was slightly damaged. He will continue his flight after repairs. K Tans, Mar. 31. A telegram from Seville says that a.< the result of torrential rains,140 words
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Article658 1924-04-01 6 gp The Band of Hope will meet at the Y-W.C.A. on Wednesday, at 4.30 p.m. Mr. T. P. Nailer, of the Chartered Bank, Kuala Lumpur, and Mrs Nailer, returned to Malaya by the Kashmir on Saturday. Mr. Thorougood has arrived from Singapore to take over charge of the Kuala Lumpur658 words
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LOCAL WIRES.
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Article201 1924-04-01 6 European Lady Charged. (From Our Own Corrcsp. Kuala Lumpur, tyar In the Labu stabbing affair, jfl V. was brought before the Scrembei tiate on Saturday, formally chargi voluntarily causing burt to Chlanat and remar ded till Friday on bail o The accused was represented by Ml i201 words
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Article71 1924-04-01 6 From Our Own Corri »j Kual;» Umaar, M;tr. 11. i The annual nut-tin, was held on Saturday. i:. i u who presided, said tL f ad to i-'.'i. l^T. the balanc ntl aco unt being $1^47. T fl tioned the expenditure of $6,500 V up-to-date system of sanitation,71 words
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Article202 1924-04-01 6 (From (hii 1 Own Correspondent)* IVnanu. Mar. 11. Mr. Hiash presided over the riu I' meeting to-day and said that the year 1 working showed satisfactory profit, increase of some $35,00 aft* r providi fcf depreciation. Tin- final dividend of ftvi per cent, brought the distribution to202 words
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Article82 1924-04-01 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Mar. 11. Mr. Brash also presided ovei the annual meeting of Aver Kuning, snd ;t wai ed to wait for the return of Ml before deciding whether t< ntii mim or not. The report loss of 51.14:;.. which balanci bn uulit forward ssl82 words
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Article95 1924-04-01 6 (From Our Owi Correspondent). Ipoh. Mar. II The death I sfl taken place at Hotm tragic cin u ists i ei <■' Mr, S. \V. of Ipoh, a planter who went home in < < mber lasl suffering from breakdown. H< SfM found dead rai!wa\ St VY» tcliflf,95 words
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Article132 1924-04-01 6 A Hawker named Teo Tee wi beforj the District Judge, Mr. Pryde, j terday morning with extoition an«l tempted extortion from other h. Court Inspector, Nicol appeared f prosecution and the accused ill d Pel l.\ Mr. Bhelley Thompson. T coi plainanti gave evidence that on March IS132 words
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Advertisement173 1924-04-01 6 Enough is as good as a Feast' This precept is so little observed in this country that one fears few readers will appreciate the truth of it. Some there must be, however, wh 0 can still differentiate between the pleasures of (juantity and the luxury of quality. The Connoisseur Comes173 words
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Advertisement30 1924-04-01 6 /.PEARS TOILET SOAP THIS IS REALLY THE LAST WORD IN SOAP EXCELLENCE -T- BLAND SOOTHING FRAGRANT AND GIVING A Wonderfully Beautifying Lather. THE LUXURY SOAP. Obtainable AT ALL CHEMISTS STORES30 words
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Article144 1924-04-01 7 BEVIN SUPPORTS EMPLOYERS 1 OFFER. av, IN FAVOIR. rgc ter*i Bertie*.] bsadn i. Mar. »0 tingi in London warmly |fr. Brvin who advo sted accep,M! and bus employers 1 offer ory. i II IKK LEAVES ROME. Rome, Mar. 30. •it British round tin- world Athens without -topping BBSS144 words
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Article96 1924-04-01 7 N nyo XirhiS ft, M.ir. :Wth. 1 F shmonj I the Tokio need the f three days, th< result of ons viil. ty a ithoritp for lement of the ra( mmission, Tin- members of the paign foi demonstration! inisr procession. They in- ay's meeting of the muni- this96 words
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Article134 1924-04-01 7 inese who were convicted by St Kckob aid fined in default lis months rient, pealed sued Uv c< nvicti< ni before Mr. Br< wi Johore Bahru on f"i the pros-ecu-nded mainlj nponan informer who that he had fi api< ee of paper or f rubbei the name134 words
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Article112 1924-04-01 7 AfTendi Acquitted. i reeterday, the In the trial of wa, chanr,,! I munier of hi. Chinese jHeg*, h, enticed H < ai,, Hill n a(l d brutally hacked with ■he coUapeed. The wctuI -^"ut f<,uv monthi later. M of the ice«ed mad, >n t!>, |i M of an112 words
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Article146 1924-04-01 7 DR. TAGORE AND ISLAM. Tt. the Editor. Sii, Dr. Tagore is a recognised poet j and a philosopher and far be it from me to say anything that may discredit his jrreat reputation. Yet I car. not forbear to point out that with all his lofty146 words
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Article163 1924-04-01 7 At a committee meeting held on March' 14th., the following matters were decided: I l'sirking Ground for Cars in To*n. To press Gcvemment r oi farther Information] npot the subject. Examination oi Drivers. To throw open the sAciency examinations 1 to all Drivers. First Grade Driver*. To163 words
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Article372 1924-04-01 7 (From Cathedral Monthly Paper) The Bishop of the Diocese, who is attending this Synod, expects to be back in Singapore for Holy Week and Easter- He will be leaving Singapore on April 25th for an itinerary to the following places in the Diocese Seremban, Penang. Province Weilesley,372 words
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Article175 1924-04-01 7 This lively quarterly for April will, appropriately enough, be on sale this morning at ten o'clock sharp, or so we are informed and our infoimant is rot one of those who piaj practical jokes. Whether it is on Bale or not the public may rest Msared that It175 words
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Article75 1924-04-01 7 The Municipal Commissioners some time hge notified the Committee of St. Andrew's House that the sanitary arrangements of the House must be changed and that a new system of sanitation must be installed in i.ccdrdance with Municipal requirements. This has been done by the Municipality at aCathedral Paper - 75 words
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Article846 1924-04-01 7 I LARGEST LINER TO VISIT SINGAPORE. The Canadian Pacific liner,' Empress of Canada, which arrived at Singapore early yesterday morning in the course of her world cruise, is a vessel of 21,517. gr05s registered tonnage, and is. therefore, larger than any of the liners which have undertaken846 words
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112 1924-04-01 7 ADDRESSED AND UN ADDRESSED. LETTERS. Sir Frank Swettenham has sert to the writer of the interesting: "diary" which enlivens the pagres of a London evening; newspaper a remarkable document addressed to Sir Frank Swettenham, Author Malay," and the postal ingenuity which has at last delivered it has preserved what it112 words
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Article857 1924-04-01 7 VIEWS ON RESTRICTION. The annual meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held at the Exchange yesterday afternoon. The Chairman (Mr. J. M Sime) piesided over a good attendance. In moving the adoption of the repoit and accounts the Chairman said: The Assets side of857 words
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Article181 1924-04-01 7 No form of amusement is as sure of as i:ood a reception in Singapore as a circus arid -.Ithou.uh Harm?ton*vi*eyious visits ami wit ueatVer have been synonymous terms, it* visit this time has been favoured with >lijtrhi- ly better treatment. On Saturday niffht every seat ir. the largre181 words
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Advertisement92 1924-04-01 7 Reliable Clocks. "**IG iiLW* ALARM CLOCKS with >4^^J^v^\V^^\W intermittent alarm, one of the most WSfßAte^jjßHli "BABY BEX" also stocked. Price $6.75 Pach. OUR "SLEEPMETER" ALARM CLOCK. i^lPi^JA A reliable Time-Piece at a Moderate [^0 igft i Price $4.50 each (j iizß Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore.) BARRIGK r^^ s^g^92 words
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Advertisement653 1924-04-01 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW 1 YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Point*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. RHEXFNOR653 words
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Advertisement556 1924-04-01 8 STEAMER SAILINGS 'ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. Dae Singapore. HOMEWARDS. ♦s.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles— London Apr. 3 ♦s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Marseiiles— London Apr. 23 PASSAGE RATES. ♦A Class Steamers Ist Class £86. 2nd Class £56. Deck £22. fB Class?556 words
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Advertisement623 1924-04-01 8 STEAMER SAILINGS W p. o. A BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Q 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, Londen and623 words
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Advertisement574 1924-04-01 9 I STEAMER SAILINGS I fHE OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LlMrriE! T HE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND EILERMAN BUCKNALI, STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. H (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) H (Incorporated in Ec^land). I ,o|»1 >H<VICE TO KOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. <(«.hiuts. DM574 words
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Advertisement524 1924-04-01 9 ____jTCAMgr^AIUrKSS jtft "Ground the World" FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. s.s. PRESIDENT ADAMS Apr!™? Ad^U s.s. PRESIDENT GARFIELD Apr. 23 Apr 25 s.s. PRESIDENT POLK May 7 Ur t s.s. PRESIDENT MONROE May 21 JJav524 words
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Advertisement661 1924-04-01 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. STEEL WORKER In port S*. STEEL MAKER due Singapore Apr. 26 s.s. CHALLENGER due Singapore May 25 Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Inland Points. For661 words
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Article112 1924-04-01 10 British Naval Visit. Says the Bangkok Times of March 24: H. M. S. Hawkins and Bluebell, and the yacht Petersfield arrived at th e Bar early this morning. The Hawkins dropped anchor and the other vessels cam e up to Bangkok ar.d anchored off the British Legation112 words
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672 1924-04-01 10 In order to suppress the further looting and robbery by several gangs of pirates at Bengkalis, the Government has issued instructions to the Navy and Air Departments for their assistance. The mine-layer '"Serdang" ard several fast motor boats hav e been sent thither. Ten naval672 words
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Advertisement183 1924-04-01 10 UNDERWOOD I TYPEWRITERS. i NEW MODELS S.S. CITY OF DURBAN. 10*0, 14in. ]Bin. 26in. Carriage. J PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) h SHERRY. DuflF Gordon Co. Port St. Mary, Spain. Light Golden Old Brown Fino Very Pale Manzanilla Vino De Pasto All -wines of the finest quality a<*o^^§\183 words
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Advertisement49 1924-04-01 10 i I -J.M Every lens fitted here \~fm co "formB exactly to the y/~M prescription. J-^ We insure this absolute I \M accuracy by having our I \m own workshop on the m jM premises, where every m m detail is under our own m 9 constant supervision. m49 words
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Advertisement523 1924-04-01 10 I TT >;■■'&* -irtf 1 BLACK AND WHITE I SCOTCH WHISKY. I OBTAINABLE IN ALL ROTELS, CLUBS I AND BARS. I! 9 OK FROM THE SOLE AGENTS. I The Borneo Company ltd. I (Incorporated in England). 11 I INGAPORE— IPOH— PENANG II STEAMER SAILINGS. Thos. Cook Son. 6, Battery Road,523 words
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Miscellaneous732 1924-04-01 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lem hing and Kuantan (via je•rantut) By train 6 a.m. Hongkong, Amoy, Shanghai and Japan Kutsang 8 a.m. Karimon Fook Mow 9 a.r.i. Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Edina 9 a..n. Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m. Anamba732 words
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Miscellaneous143 1924-04-01 10 Mrs. T. C. Baker. From Tanjong PriokMr. J. J. McEleavy, Mr. C. T. Blunt, Mr. L. Ligmam, Mr. Koekkoek, Mrs. Koekkoek Mr. and Mrs. Major, P. L. Coleridgi, Mr.' R. C. Lorgsden, Mr. Rhcdes, Mr. T. J. Griffen, Mr. T. McMorran, Mrs. C. J Reichelman, Mr. C. J. Clackett, Mr.143 words
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Article597 1924-04-01 11 IRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, MARCH 31st. MINING. [Figures in brackets show the lasue value m.^ S n re J n d S llars Ullless otherwise marked.- C— Cum dn-. x equals ez div j Batang Padang Tin 50 55 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.50 Jelantoh597 words
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Article45 1924-04-01 11 Aneta Batavia, Mar. 29. The Government sold in February and March 400 ton> cf tin under the Bandoeng" agreement. Many people are content to subscribe a guinea to party funds and then expect a knighthood for it. —Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin, M,P.Aneta - 45 words
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Article73 1924-04-01 11 March, 31. Bank 4 m.s. Bank demand J J £Jj Private credits 3 m.s. 2 ~4 17 3> New York, demand Credits 90 days 5 France, demand 850 J m India. T. T. 1(;7l Hongkong, d.mand i?4 p c Pwm lokohama, demand n^.. Java, demand i ,7> n iii73 words
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Article189 1924-04-01 11 March, 31. Tin 50 Tons tj.,- Gambier V m m Pepper white 33 50 P-PPt-r Black 15 50 I 1 lake THpioca 14 00 Pearl Sago Small 97 Copra H 3 O Copra Sundricd 11.40 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Kice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rioe Siam No. 1 for export189 words
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Article37 1924-04-01 11 Singapore. Mar. 31, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 41*4 41%; April 41 H 41%; Aprii-June 42 42 1 b July-Sept 43 43M.. London Quotation Sheet Is OVsd. Market Dull.37 words
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Article485 1924-04-01 11 Investors in non-ferrous metal mines, except perhaps in tho?e of copper, have good reason to look forward to favourable reports of the> properties they are interested in during the present year. The metals lead, zinc and tin all stood at high prices during 1923, prices which haveStatists Echo. - 485 words
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TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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Article57 1924-04-01 11 D u Sinjja porr. Mar. 11. •ofcL "•"v7'- 1- r>o 1 /lV: '^T I>C 'ta! n Llfi 1-2u Taipin-.v A 1?' l::..-,r, U, UtiffUia OJSO o.;>0 turn, JohatlM 46 id J Industrials.— Tra.ki. l'-1.7:,'1>:,.1>:, Stean,--•hi Pi 312^0 817^0, >.«. c.r. PnJr «d Ne*v M 41 42. Robin*™ 2057 words
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Article212 1924-04-01 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. S: iipa por tv Mar. It. Rubber.— London 1 8 o',d. Local 11 rm— London.— 29th March £260 15a Local 125\ s nil tons si>'<l > HuMhts.— Allenbys 1 1.10. Anal Mi K. Bs SO 85. Kuk.t Katil, 50 55. Craipielcas 42% 47',. [nd^rii R.40 3.60*212 words
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Article140 1924-04-01 11 Singapore, Mar. 31 Tin.— £26o 15s. up 18 10s. To-day 60 tonn at $125 7 S Rubber. Is. O^d- unchanged. Rubbers.— Quotations nominal. Bukit Katil.s 49 52, Ulu Benuts 17 19, Mentakahs 17 19, Malaka Pindas 1.10 1.15, Bassett* 85 90 ex., Bukit K. B>. 30140 words
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Article108 1924-04-01 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. MacPhail.) Singapore, Mar. 31. Rubber Is (Ms. 41%. Tin £260 15s. 125%. 50 tons sold. Tin. Pefalings 1.15 1.20. Unguii 5.25 r».."0, JoMans 4"> 47, Ifambam 78 81, Wria >* Hydraulics 20s 21s Rathltt Si M 7< Bd, Tongkah Harbours 7.40 7.70, Souths L.C2108 words
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Article142 1924-04-01 11 Sees: Patenon, Simons and Co. Benar, 9,880 agnst 7, 77.°.; to date 'S7,lG> Lenggeng, 14,K."ir) agnsi 18,387; to date 105.57i». Kuala Pergau, 24,600 a? nil :n :>(X); to date h»'.i,.",(iu. Henrietta, 32,000 agnsi 25,260; to date ti»,000. Sungej Bfatang, 22,750 sgnai 19,773; to date 4S.(i()fJ. Lara-,142 words
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65 1924-04-01 11 Montreal.- Three hundred students, representing universities Jhroiitfhout Canada. Will, it is reported, take advantage of an opportunity CD \4isit Great Britain next .summer under the conductorship of tl:»Overseas Education League. The party will Mtil from Montreal on June 26th. The Bri« t\sh Umpire Exhibition, will65 words
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Advertisement1285 1924-04-01 11 \s<ft< over $5,000,000. A M m in nnn arr n a nmrniT Assurances m force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED HEAD OFFICE:-W to ches,e r OFTOE _0H vr iTTK ACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE mpanies Act AGENTS WANTED District Manager Secretary Managing Director Actuary C. F. CHESTER.1,285 words
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Advertisement47 1924-04-01 11 f ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.47 words
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Article1663 1924-04-01 12 A NECESSARY BASE. Tht "Time*" View. Aft* i the war the Pacific Ocean acquired a new importance. The world-problems of the future were seen to be centred in the fences of growth, expansion, and conflict that are latent -Si its >-';a-ts and its islands. It was natural, then, that1,663 words
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169 1924-04-01 12 .Shanghai, March 23rd. Journal of Commerce reports thai «»»ber of niill se inUIOM J 2 avi «Wn« 1200,000 to eaUbliah in itaJ rerrfce bo- l fhai and Hongkong Will be two daily services, one ex- and one ordinary. The express aeroplanes will itop at169 words
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Article509 1924-04-01 12 TO EQUAL WORLDS GREATEST. Wcrk at Hiilmorlon, near Rugby, the s.te of the new giant wireless station which the Post Office is erecting for direct communication with Australia and other Donrnions, is progressing steadily. The ma:>t foundations have already been prepared, and the station is expected toEx - 509 words
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Article144 1924-04-01 12 The Fla^k-Carrying HaVi New fork, Mar. J Polici Ccmmissioner Enright, speaking a church auo'ien^e. said: "It >n iidered smart by boys and girls to canj cf liquor, generally of bad quality, when they attend parties, and the general! 1 leu from such a course r,f conduct s144 words
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189 1924-04-01 12 In connection with the British Empire Exhibits I at Wembley, a very attractive exhibit is being prepared by the Malayan Department of Fisheries, for exhibition in a 3 P«viUon. The object of the snibit will be to demonstrate the abunlance of fish in Malayan waters189 words
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Article24 1924-04-01 12 Trcday, Aprfj Ist Signallinjr C'a«s ieadquarters, 5.15 p.m. s, Thmsd.v, pr;i 3 d Band icadquarters, 5.15 pm FKANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.24 words
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Article97 1924-04-01 12 The final for the President's Prize for 1923 was wor. by Mr. W. R. Fcrde, who teat Mr. G. M. Brown,, by 4 and 3. In the absence of the late President, Mr. J. M. Sime, the Hon. Mr. D. J. Ward presented the trophy to Mr.97 words
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Article129 1924-04-01 12 TUESDAY'S TIES. Double Handicap. F. A. Albuquerque and F. X. Oliveiro owe 15 vs. H. G Stack and A. E. Coelho owe 15.3. Mixed Doubles. N. E. Ess and E. Oliveiro vs. E. E. de Souza and G. de Souza. Championship. C. A. Novies vs. J.129 words
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Article430 1924-04-01 12 The new Labour Cabinet, though not containing- quite so many golf enthusiasts as former Cabinets of a d.fferent hue, has a number of members %vho play the game fcnti obtain recreation and amusemert from it. They will have an opportunity on Safrrday, March Bth., of representing the430 words
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Article122 1924-04-01 12 Sh.ir-.gh--J. Mar. 22. Mr. Chang Pel Fan?, secretary to Bfar- -hal Chang Tso IJn w.iting to the X. C. Daily News In reference to an article in Which it was alleged that Chang Tso Lin U striving to restore the Monarchy, says the I allegations122 words
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Article150 1924-04-01 12 The (loath occurred in Calcutta on March 21, of Mr. E. C. Ramshaw, the well-known iombaj trainer, aged 68. He was one pf the best known figures in racing circles throughout India, scoring many successes bcth in Calcutta and Bombay, having previously done wonders in Ceylon with KedavnL Mr. H.150 words
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Advertisement183 1924-04-01 12 THE PURCHASE OF A k Moutrie Piano I ensures that satisfaction which is indispensable in a musical instrument. Sturdily built of only the best of materials, it possesses a rich full tone unsurpassed by any other. S. MOUTRIE AND CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in Hongkong.) RAFFLES PLACE. l I WING183 words
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