The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 April 1924
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Title Section17 1924-04-04 1 Si ngapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. jo i.MS. SINGAPORE, S.S.. FRIDAY. APRIL 4, 1924. No. 11,16117 words
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Article206 1924-04-04 1 The rubber returns for March and the first three months of the year are on page 11. Total imports into British Malaya were this year 11,022 tons mere than the corresponding peu'od last year. Mr. Mat-Donalds Government, is m difficulties on the introduction of an Eviction Bill.206 words
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Article1219 1924-04-04 1 Let us "kick up a row!" I regret the vulgaiity of the phrase and of the action \shich it suggests. But, not knowing Russian, I can think of no other word s that .-o exactly express my meaning. It has recently been strongly impressed upon1,219 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement216 1924-04-04 1 tPETTER OIL ENGINES GIVE ENTIRE SATISFACTION (iuthrie Co., Ltd. Raf^ies Hotel. 2MQ (10 L;: is.) m Needs no Advertising. \\ii Dances— Every Monday and Friday. Guest Niiihts and Dancing Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Orchestral Concert Every Wednesday. SAftKtU BROTHERS, Proprietors. its a REMINGTON «<i PORTABLE. FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED. tOLLYEK216 words
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Advertisement139 1924-04-04 1 ft Pabcolin __THE_ARTISTIC DURABLE FLOOR COVERING Waterproof White Ant Proof LESS THAN HALF THE PRICE OF LINOLEUM. SAMPLES AND PRICES ON ENQUIRY TO Gordon and Company, LIMITED. import Department. 6; Battery Road, Telegrams: Telephone: VAPOROSITY, SINGAPORE. N o '024 The "Europe Hotel. St. George's Night, April 23rd Grand Fancy Dress139 words
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Advertisement186 1924-04-04 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Sheriff's sale by Cheong Koon Seng and Co. Pajre 6. Meeting: of Sandycroft on the 16tfa Pa e 4. Beach House ready for visitors Page .">. Powell and Co, sell an Overland car— Page 5. New advts of houses and offkes to let Pajie 5. M. S. Chile186 words
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Advertisement11 1924-04-04 1 FOUR WHEEL-BRAKES t sssssssrW^? MECHANICALLY /aTjwJ^f PERFECT uthrie Co., Ltd. Qs^^—11 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous100 1924-04-04 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 4rh. Hijrh Water, 10.45 a.m., HJ pj*. Dutch hemewavd mail leaves. Kelaataa Gold annl. ir.t,:., Adelphf, noon. Polo: Barnes Cup«, 4.45 p.m. Mark Lodjre, 8.30 p.m. Harmston's Circus, 9.15 p.m. Boxing: Roz:ino v>. Santos, If. B. S., 9.30 p.m. Si tuidi'ij, s'/(. Hijrh Water, 11.22 a.m., U.100 words
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Article533 1924-04-04 2 The death occurred m Hongkong on Maivh 17th of Mr. B. J. Spittles, for many y«avs past the manager of the wine and spirit department of Messrs A. S. Watson and Co., Ltd., and a very popular resident of Kowloon, who was shortly to have gone on retirement to New533 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement229 1924-04-04 2 SRETOLENE. A unique preparation for the prevention of MOSQUITO. And Other Insect Bites. Of All Chemists. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road. SINGAPORE. VALLEY. c-Night To-Night The Royal Carnival Show. WAYANG PEK JEE, MALACCA RONGGENG. O-NIGHT! 9.15!! TO-NIGHT!!! >ur First Grand Change of Programme. HARMSTON'S CIRCUS AND ROYAL MENAGERIE. LOCATION229 words
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Advertisement303 1924-04-04 2 VICTORIA THEATRE T.HREE NIGHTS ONLY. THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY, APRIL 24th, 25th and 26th. EDGAR WARWICK announces three recitals by the eminent Scottish Bass-baritone William Heughan From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden and the Royal Albert Hall. London. Assisted by MISS GLADYS SAVER, the brilliant Pianiste and MR. DAVE303 words
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Advertisement219 1924-04-04 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 McXIX mi n "A CERTAIN RICH MAN" In 6 Reels. CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS GLADYS WALTON In a sparking story of a romantic shop girl, whose219 words
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Article414 1924-04-04 3 HOME FOOTBALL, London, Mar. 22. The following are results of footbal matches played m the League to-day. Dlv sion I. Arsenal 1, Nottingham 0. Birmingham 1, Chelsea 0. Blackburn 0, Liverpool 0. Bclton 2, Middlesborough 0. Everton 2, Westham 1. Huddersfield 1. Sheffield 1. Manchester C ty 2,414 words
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Article255 1924-04-04 3 Weight-polling te.-t.s such a.< were organised at the Shire Hor*e Show are not new, for mary yeai a.<> they were often arranged with nore or less formality m the mid-land and ecstern counties. Thee however, they were competitive, and therefore differed m eharactei from the present255 words
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Article143 1924-04-04 3 This story is beinj? told of a prominent number cf the Governmert, who for some years has had experience of trade union administration, but i ever before of conditions m Whitehall. A new private seeretaty the other day v.as introduced to him ty the permai ent tcrTeUtry of the department.143 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement437 1924-04-04 3 __r^ W/ m f I :^rJ^_t____t '^5^ YOU PAY NO PHEMIUM FOR ov GOODYEAR CORD TYRES. 1 .1237 ■N crulfl- s familiar with this N, Gw^ear Cord commands an Kir> > tnt nvw doodyt'ar o.tra price I rd re. n:>l ls a mistake you pay no premium t'ur .r ad.437 words
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Advertisement534 1924-04-04 3 Dispel the clouds "I tj^l wif/i Sanatogen •r((H^^ l Sanatogcn quickly imparts /I |\^V^| abundant energy and new I! Av^^^'lfSi strength to those whost lives I I \\\^S^V\ '^'r are clouded with nervous Ntfl\\^^ rll exhaustion, despondency and bodily weakness. It is /v^\;\ r rich with organic phos- phorusandproteid the534 words
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Advertisement363 1924-04-04 4 I JJ^prc vulo L^^^^^^^^v CICARE TT ES Mv m^^ v/ClC^ fl L1 I X luwlb^ y° u could see the P\l J II m\l L fIS making of "THREE VAV I 1 li II i# CATS M Cigarettes from %\^^w m mm mW^\ beginning to end, you t( would know,363 words
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Advertisement989 1924-04-04 4 CALCUTTA AND SKY SCRAPERS. HOUSING PROBLEMS. Is Congestion Caused by High Building?? Interest at a meeting of the Calcutta Rotary Club was centred m an address by Mr A. De Bois Shrosbree or. "Sky Scrapers." While making it clear that the "sky s-ciaper," as "understood m the West, did not989 words
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Advertisement254 1924-04-04 4 ORDERS RECEIVED^ During \ak/ L^ L^ |j Jll hi! |j|H| PHILIPS I*|J Amounted to ***** UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT I* HATTERV ROAD. SINGAPORE, "Qnjteers" GARRIGK A^ s isF|, CIGARETTES MADE FROM THE FINEST AND MOST CAREFI ll\ SELBCTKD VIRGINIA LEAF ONLY. i Importers. BRITISH AMERICAN254 words
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Advertisement152 1924-04-04 4 NOTICES. THE BANDYCROFT Rl BBEH I LTD. i Incorporated m the Si o Notios la I .i. by riven ordinary t< nei mt tinj ol Th. Bandycrol Rubb i be held at the oAci I of tl Bank Chambers, Singapore, April, iii 12 o'clock aoon. And not cc hi reby152 words
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Advertisement225 1924-04-04 5 BUSINESS CARDS. iTiTI STAMPS AND PHILATELIC ACCESSORIES place better than m PHOTOGRAPHIC CO. Br 'ltr<' Road. DENTAL SIRCiEON. pi; I (MIX 11 D.D.S. Sta ford Read. i for the Illsjstrated Musical IsjatniasenjlSa -•m m., m. |>\K< I I O|{\\ \HI)IN(; W.KNTS. lI'IRI EXHIBITION. London. A Forwardingi n l: i i.\225 words
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Advertisement493 1924-04-04 5 I.MERNATIONAL EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. y\v supply: Drmestic Servants, Ships^ (rews. Estate and Mining Labourers AppK—^6, ROBINSON ROAD "HORROCKSES." LONGCLOTsia, SHEETINGS, DRILLS. If supplies vannot be pot. Apply f<»r retailer^ names to SYME Co.. Agents. G-E EDISON. la Use All Over The World. Get Yours To-Day At AN<;LO-( HINESE MOTOR CO. T>493 words
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Advertisement1052 1924-04-04 5 OUR LONDON LETTER. MR. SNOWDEN'S LUCK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 6. Mr. Snowden, the Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer, may have a surplus of about (30,000,000. The savings on the Civil Service and Revenue Departments as compared with the prssant financial year show a sum of 137,000,000. The1,052 words
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Advertisement1101 1924-04-04 5 THE FLEET AT SAIGON. L Information of Saigon, of the date Mar-h 22nd is full of polite and kindly references to the visit of the China Squadron to the French Colony. The speech of Monsieur Bouault, president of the Amicale des Anciens Combattants, is thus translated.— The words of welcome1,101 words
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Advertisement709 1924-04-04 5 NOTICES. THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE AND EXECLTOR COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated uncKr the Companies Ordinance 1923; -Ncminal Japital 51. 000,000. each mt 10 000 Oni:n^y Shares of $10 Notice Is hereby K ivon that the abow Company has l«««d P.ospectus dated 27^ March IW4. copy ,f W hich has b.vn tiled709 words
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Advertisement519 1924-04-04 5 NOTICES. Straits Parcel and Shipping Agency GOSLING CO. Estab. 1880. (Army Agents, by appointment). Shipping anc i Freight Contractors, Forwarding and Receiving Ag >aU. Insurance and Storage arr ged. Goods shipped and Cleared to and from all Ports. Free delivery, or cash on delivery, terms. WINE AM) SPIRIT MERCHANTS. TENDERS.519 words
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588 1924-04-04 6 SINGAFORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 1924. The Government's Policy. Writers m the more or less independent magazines of the type of The Round Table or The New Statesman, have warned the political world that they would sooner or later find that there was a great deal more brain power588 words
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Article540 1924-04-04 6 The Harriett lunacy case at Home inevitably brings to mind Charles Reade's very effective effort's to promote reform of the laws many years ago. However much those concerned may deny it, the fact remains that an enormous and almost irresistible force is created m such matters by an540 words
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Article135 1924-04-04 6 [Reuter's Service.] London, April' 3. Mr. Murrey, the London organiser of the a Building Trades Federation, has advised the Wembley strikers to resume immed t ately. He pointed out that a continuance j I of the strike would seriously prejudice the I pending negotatiens with the employers, m135 words
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Article774 1924-04-04 6 Statistics i:-sued by the Metropolitan Insurance Company m America show that deaths from alcoholism among the industrial policy-holders of the company', numbered 43b* last year, baring risen from 77 m the first year of prohibition. Between 11 p.m. on February 27 and 8 a.m. on February 28 the residence of774 words
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Article150 1924-04-04 6 (From Our Own Con Kuala Lumpur N|iri| Late yesterday Afternoon the I very interesting Stage, «rhc he first defendant, started UsJyillg bo Mr. Carver. M, hat he haul l.cci throughout ;i n mining lands, had formi iineraU, Ltd. and procpo i rani and tin m South China150 words
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Article515 1924-04-04 6 TRAGEDY AT ii-on. From )uv < >\ i i •l»"li. \pri| Ac unusual tragedy 1 It appears thai p i picnicking to the Kincha Cherderiang. A young Singh, head clerk m th< local Disti Office, insist* 1 o!i cl n I reaches of the waterfal H watched by515 words
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Advertisement193 1924-04-04 6 "Enough is as good as a Feast This precept is so little observed m 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 pUanmri of quantity and th€ luxury of quality. "The Connoisseur Comes193 words
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Advertisement61 1924-04-04 6 I t 1 IIM HHfHUtW W BERNA I SWISS CONDENSED MILK. Is Switzerland's best, and sq the best of all. i I DUPIRE BROS. I Sole Agents H 1 S.S. and F.M.S. ROBBIALAC THE PERFECT ENAMEL FOR MOTORCARS AND CYCLES FOR FREE BOOKLET— "INSTRUCTIONS FOR AMATEURS TO RENOVATE A CAR."61 words
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Article409 1924-04-04 7 llOV T: DEFKAT riIKKATKXEH. I ijfl MINI IK KKSCI F. Ben 1 London, Apr. 2. I menl if L-oir g to ha* wai tlu luggestkui <>f Mr. < avi-ndish-Bentii ck when even th» < "i ■snrsy menvben joii sd m the f ;he Government Kb nubject of409 words
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Article124 1924-04-04 7 PIRACIES AT HONGKONG. GOVERNMENT ACTION CRITICISED. [Reutei's Service.] London, Apr. 2. In the HoOSt of Commons Viscount Curzor called attention to what he described as the alarming increase m piracy m South China wateis. He declared that merchant shipmasters aid officers considered the pint. regulations of the124 words
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Article695 1924-04-04 7 +*i Sudan. April 2. The CapUia of the Frangestan w. releases that the fnri tmd Of his vessel is fiercely .•il'.azf ami that all the passengers have been transferred to the (an Maclver Thj v rew has been ordered to abandon the ship. Port Soudan. Later. The695 words
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Article618 1924-04-04 7 MR. SIME'S <;AY BADINAGE. The fifth oidinary general meeting of the members of the Rubber Producer, Association of Malaya (Incorporated) was held at the offices of the Association, French Bank Building,, yesterday. Mr. J. M. Sime j piciidtd and other members present were Mcssr- Lowther618 words
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Article220 1924-04-04 7 The steamer Kajarg which left on Sa- < turday last for Borneo, took away a party 1 of enthusiasts who hope to prove that the Klias Peninsula. British North Borneo, I has rot been squeezed dry. They are mem- I b«n of the same syndicate220 words
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Article155 1924-04-04 7 M. Leopold Premyslav, the eminent violinist, and Mmc Eugerie Premyslav, the l talented cellist and pianist, who recently played before the Viceroy of India and Lady Reading, are at the moment at Medan. They will be parsing through Singapore shortly and have arranged to give a concert155 words
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Article543 1924-04-04 7 SINGAPORE RIVER CONGESTION. We are rermitted to publish the following letter to Mr. C F. Davidson, on this important matter: Dear Sir,— l have to thank you for sending me a copy of the letter addressed by you to the Singapore Free Press on the above543 words
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Article153 1924-04-04 7 The annual meeting of members of the Malayan Branch of the British Medical Association is being held during this week At nine o'clock this morning there ivill be a clinical meeting at the Tan T<^k seng Hospital, when papers will be read by Mr. C. J. Smith.153 words
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Article62 1924-04-04 7 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo XiehiXichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, April 2. The Japanese trade returns for March ihow Y120.07") thousand yen of export compared with 806,536 thousand yen for Import. Official quarters deny the rumour that lie health of Admiral Murakami will not "ermit him to remain as the62 words
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Article120 1924-04-04 7 Ipoh, April, 2. An action has been filed m Ipoh by the rhief Secretary, suing Tan Kah Kee for :he recovery of $2(i,000, alleged to be due as excess duty on rubber exported from reluk Anson to Singapore. The pLaint alleges that one Khoo Boong Siew120 words
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Article49 1924-04-04 7 The manajpnent of the Happy Valley Ltd., have persuaded Mr. Kaai and his oand of Troubadours, to extend their season for three nights and they will perform on| Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 9.15 p.m. All those desirous of bright relaxation will find it at Happy Valley.49 words
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Advertisement223 1924-04-04 7 MACHINE N^ttsMastertVfcto^^^ DANCE bIOLKED. -^=^sfes^^ RECORDS. THE POPULAR MODELS AT MODERATE PRICES. ijfM jj^k HIS MASTER'S VOICE V TABLE GRAND H^BS^Rl^^^^^^^^H MAHOGANY. I Eiml H I < I Mjdel No. 116. T{ M 1 PRICE Sl5O. Model No. 125. f price $200. ij Best satin finish mahogany Cabinet, ri'.kel nlattd223 words
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Advertisement666 1924-04-04 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services 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 Bill* of Lading for all Overland Point*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. MERIONES Havre,666 words
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Advertisement515 1924-04-04 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "EUJERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER SERVICE. Steamer. Due Singapore. HOMEWARDS. ♦s.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles— London In port ♦s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Marseiiles— London Apr. 23 PASSAGE RATES. ♦A Class Steamers Ist Class £86. 2nd Class £56. Deck £22. tB Class515 words
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Advertisement518 1924-04-04 8 STEAMER SAILINGS X <fc Oa BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER ANH CARGO SERVICES. o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japlfti. For Marseilles, London and518 words
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Advertisement526 1924-04-04 9 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SKIP COMPANY. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND ELLERMAN BUCKNALi STEAM SHIP Co., LW. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England). IV I SERVICB TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Stetmrn. I )u Spore. Route For ITHENB526 words
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Advertisement547 1924-04-04 9 jjTEAMEjT SAILINGS f 9 "Around the World" V FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Genoa and Marseilles. Arrives. Sails s.s. PRESIDENT ADAMS Apr 9 A nr 11* s.s. PRESIDENT GARFIELD Apr 23 Anr 2^ s.s. PRESIDENT POLK May 7547 words
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Advertisement729 1924-04-04 9 STEAMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN LINE Arriving from America via Panama and Loading for BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. s.s. STEEL MAKER due Singapore May 3 CHALLENGER due Singapore May 25 laking cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Inland Points. For freight and particulars, apply to-— T,729 words
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Article95 1924-04-04 10 NEW ZEALAND AND MALAYA. Direct Steamship Services. Wellington, (N.Z), March 1. The Government, meeting the demand of ;he New Zealand Chambers of Commerce f or improved trade facilities with the Maiay Archipelago, have succeeded m arranging four monthly direct steamship servi.e- from :he principal ports of New Zealard95 words
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Article230 1924-04-04 10 Mystery cf Silent Areas. Commander J. A. Site, leeturir.g at the Institution of Electrical Engineers on the develcpmert cf dire:tion-finding by wireless m the British Mercantile Marine, said that the methods now m vse had reached such a degree cf accuracy that when arything went amiss it was230 words
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Article495 1924-04-04 10 British Liquor Under Stal. Information received ir. London from Washington shows that tht- question of ratifying the Ay glo-Amevit-an "RumRunning* 1 Treaty is about to be submitted to the United States Senate. The Treaty' We« signed by the United States Secretary c! State an<l the British Ambassador495 words
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Advertisement201 1924-04-04 10 ST PAULI GIRL BRAND LAGER BEER H '^Z%Ud^o£ V n The Original "Girl Brand" v G OF 50 YEARS REPUTATION. R African Eastern Trade Corporation LIMITED. (Incorporated m England). SINGAPORE. Sole Agents. S. S. &F.M. S. Shanks Sanitary Appliances a< i FT^ h if EVERYTHING CONSTRUCTIONAL SANITAR^ SPECIALIST^ R. Young201 words
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Advertisement550 1924-04-04 10 Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND PLY COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LE\h I KLEATS AND NAILS FOR FIXING j THE RESULT <_)!• »-..-'-l§i§'.-*iMH IN THE lON MANUFACTURE f H^^ PROOF AND w|E ---~.^^^B 'v I A (j, sjßapup s v/ 'j|@l GENASCO Rj^-^H ,'ATISFIK> V\ m TROPICAL HEA r L ;^ND. BK(\i'<E550 words
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Miscellaneous756 1924-04-04 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Medan, Sabang, Colombo, Port Said, Marseilles, Southampton and Rotterdam, taking specially superscribed mails for Europe Tjerimai 8 a.:;i. Pulau Soegi Aing Hong 9 a.m. Ptngerang Despatch 9 a.m t Cuccb and Benuit Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hong Soon 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9756 words
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Miscellaneous72 1924-04-04 10 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Houtman: Mr. J. Xeilson, Mr, M. Morton, Mr. H. Dymond, Mr. J. Swift, Mr. L. Hodgson, Mrs. C. Je? kyn, Mr. Y. Smith! Mr*, and Miss Schuh, Mrs. G. Millard, Mr. Duville, Miss Planting, Mr. Bresler,' Mr. Tan Terg Kee, Mr. J. Redfearn, and Mr. B. Judge.72 words
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Advertisement310 1924-04-04 11 Assets over N>, o Assurances m force wer $17,000,000. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE:- Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFTPT? <t 9 nu t iTTK ACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE P H-~ AGENTS WANTED M&nager Secretary Managing Director Actuary CHESTER G _C- KNOX310 words
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Advertisement417 1924-04-04 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkon/) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Cr.pital $50,000,000 i Issued and fully r aid up $20,000,000 Reserve ur.d:— Sterling 4.500,000 n i..,. Si!ver $25,500,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000 00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. D. 6. M. Bernard, Esq.. Chairman. 1 L PatUn(k>n Ea Deputy417 words
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Advertisement515 1924-04-04 11 BANKING, CHARTERED BANK Or INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter, o Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bi^hopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star lioilo Saigon Amntsar Ipoh Stmarang Bangkok Kcrachi515 words
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Advertisement1299 1924-04-04 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Rcyal 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. IRASERS WEEKLY REPORT. i1,299 words
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Advertisement690 1924-04-04 11 TRADE AND COMMERCE. MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, April g. liubber. London la. o%d. Local 43". Jin London i.'2(>o ss. Local 130 {•>:> tons sold. Rubbers.— Brouas 60 66, Bukit X Bs 2S,? 5 kit tlls (l r r New Craigieleaa 4^ 2 4,' 2 Indragiria 8.40 8.60, Jeram Kuantans690 words
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Article1744 1924-04-04 12 COMMISSIONER OF LANDS ON MANY ACQUISITIONS. Mr. James Lornie, the Commissioner of Lands, was the sole witness durirg yesterday's hearing, before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, and Mr. J. Robertsor and Mr. A. E. Baddeley as Assessors, of the action arising out of the acquisition by1,744 words
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Article60 1924-04-04 12 S. R. C. vs. Lanka Tnion. The following will pay m the above match on Saturday c-onimeneinjr at 2 p.m. on the S. R. C. ground:— ft. Bartels, G. Armstrong, S. D. Gauder L. Br^h. T. Leijl his, A. H. Gauder, E. G. Wheatley. V C. ■Westerhout, W. A.60 words
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Article165 1924-04-04 12 Band Practice will take place at the Drill Hall to-day, Friday, at 5.15 pm: Dre*«Optional. Mr. X X. Harvey, Assi-fmt Superintendent of Police, Penang, is ill with fever and has had to go into hospital. Mr \V. S. Goldie, of Me m. ■eAlistex Co., Singapore, will165 words
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Article434 1924-04-04 12 ELECTRICIANS OBJECT TO NONUNION MEN. The trouble with the men working at Wembley as recorded m late telegrams is nothing new. Early m March, we read: The British Empire Exhibition at Wembley is threatened with a stoppage of electrical work by the Electrical Trades Union. The contractors434 words
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Article181 1924-04-04 12 The "Daily Express" understands that j what is likely to be or c of the most sensational political libel actions for many years is now down for hearing ir the Law Courts. Sir Michael ODwyer, formerly kieute-nant-Governor the Pui jaub, i? suing Sir j Sankaran Xair, member181 words
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Article305 1924-04-04 12 Caution Thrown to The Wiaifi, (alcntta, March 25. The act that the Swarajists h>ve allowed the main votes for the Transfe>rt*L D<partfltenti of Bengal to pass has beenShel Subject of many taunts by the Extremists Press. As a result Mr. Das yestertiav threw his modicum of305 words
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Article171 1924-04-04 12 S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. AT LAST! Play m the Spring Tournament at the S.C.C., which, or. account of the rain had not been possible since March 15, w*s resumed yesterday, with the following results: Profession Pairs. Mugliston and Cameron (Merchants) beat R. D. Davies and Romney (Press), 6 l,171 words
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Article132 1924-04-04 12 MONDAY'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. E. Ess and E. Oliveiro vs. E. E. de Souza and G. de Souza. Singles Handicap A. G. G. Gray owe132 words
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Article56 1924-04-04 12 [Renter 9 Service.] New York, April g. m the ,hess tournament Yates defeated Edward Lasker. The game between Doctor Laske- and JanoSski was adjourned after Bixiy-two inofes. r New York, April 3. In the twelfth found of the chess tournament Reti defeated Bognljubow, Maroezy '\.7 ,'y 156 words
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Article21 1924-04-04 12 Mr. pirftip and P. N. Knight- won t he Mixed-Foufl|pme beating MaJOl ard Mrfl Denyer, m the final.21 words
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Article126 1924-04-04 12 I Thd. annual general meeting of the Nejnri Sembilan Go!* Club Was held at the Suc«e] Ljonsr Club on Fridly eventesj bet the Hon Mr. C. S. Ho?e, C.M.G.. predd^ m the chafe Thj> W port and. account* were passed. It \vas mentioned that the relaying126 words
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Article103 1924-04-04 12 JACK DEM PSEY. Complications Follow Operation. T New York, March 1. Jack I emrsey,. who underwent an operation a few days ago, will be m hospital another m days. Dr Jrennan states that complicate et m, cut that bempsey'B condition is snowing improvement. has denied the leport that the heavyw&ght103 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement267 1924-04-04 12 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE n is a name of international renown it is a name of world significance. Wherever music is known there you will find "H. M. V." Gramophones and records. ASK FOR LISTS TODAY. S. MOUTRIE CO,, LTD. (Incorporated m Hongkong.) RAFFLES .PLACE. REDDAWAYS "CAtyEL" FIRE HOSE THE STRONGEST267 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous57 1924-04-04 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship S'ngles (Prelim.) Davies vs. Poyser Milligan vs. Doig. Coates vs". C. J. Stephen, Baker vs. Bell. Newcomers' Handicap. J. Wilson vs. Marriott. Bright vs. Murphy. Ewinsr vs. Nash. Cowles vs. Hamilton. Walsh vs. Mallinson. Profession Pairs. Cassels and Edmett (Engineers) vs. Palmer and Murphy (Merchants). Goldie and57 words
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