The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 May 1924
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Title Section16 1924-05-01 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, "SJ!", THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1924. NO. 11,18316 words
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Article238 1924-05-01 1 Tht f;r«t Labour liudget has been introdiiric] and Mr. Snovden has a shower of bouquets, Press and Parliament alike praising him Pape 7. Taxation of food is to be reduced eoatUkrabty, and the McKenna luxury protection duties are to be abolishedI 'age 7. An important feature is238 words
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Article985 1924-05-01 1 The real reason of my dash t. X-on-S.-a was that I was getting a trifle fed up with George, who had undertaken to turn a novel of mire into a film. I have always understood this to be a very profitable business, though somewhat trying to985 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement231 1924-05-01 1 SPAUNNG BROS., Ltd. J RiglM* aWllHj IiOXING equipment •I ppfcMM QUBBN'fI Tele K rams Prinec St. Tennis L, .v.v.v.v.v.v.w.v. w.v.\ ti• RAFFLES HOTEL. ft. Ml (10 Lires.) PRING RAGE MEETING. EUXAY, IOU May.— Race Tiffin, Dinner and Dance. \I• V. 1 L'th May —Tea Dance. •\Y. ISth May.— Race Tiffin,231 words
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Advertisement81 1924-05-01 1 //fy^^\ TYPEWRITERS so-e, Agents: KOfeO Ltc [<i rporated In England.) THE l-lgj&lPZ HQT-'L V I AC»^;£9peHftGRAM>2E i! Dancin< A la carte RATURDAV MAV iOth mry** SPECIAL DINNER AND Orchestra DANCING TIL! 12 PM. every evening g ITURDAY MAY 17th daring THE RACE DINNER DANCING TILL 1.45 i\M. The GRILL BOOM81 words
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Advertisement94 1924-05-01 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. -N«-t-ce it Bank holidays Pa*re 4 Pa^e '•> Boxiri<Jr eo >u st Saturday-— The Btt'y Remington at £l<9 Page l Goodwood Hail attractions— Page 2 Pa-eV liisinfe^ ta nt, Guthm- and' Co- Pa^ o ht Palladi VIV > "The Love Flower*— pJIL P mnt u P> flying eng+gemwu—94 words
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Advertisement20 1924-05-01 1 .r. i AVA%V.WAW.V.V.V.VAV.V.«M; J A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. f FOR TEXMS BQUIPMBNT Consult Z m > Telephone QUEEN'S Telegrams f20 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous125 1924-05-01 1 High Water, 9J a.m., 9.32 p.m. Phil. Orchestra. Mem. Hall, 5.15 p.m. Dmlfeovtie Chapter, 8.30 p.m. Friday, 2nd. Hig-h Water, P. 47 a.m., 10.2 p.m. Football, S.C.C. v? S.R.C, S.C.C. S. S. Assn, mxg., 5.15 p.m. High Water, 10.26 a.m. 10.30 p.m. B. I. outward mail due. Race Entries close.125 words
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Article441 1924-05-01 2 BANK ACCO UNTANT IN TROUBLE. Extradition Warrant in Lloyds* Bank Case. Bombay, April. 3. Mr. Thanawalla, the Police Prosecutor, instructed by Deputy Inspector liyons of the C.I.D applied for an extradition war rant against Thomas David Lawson, Accountant in the Lloyds Bank, now in England, before Mr. Frank Oliveira, Act441 words
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Article229 1924-05-01 2 An amusing episode in the modern con-cert-room is the war which is being wr.gea by some concert performers on the "deadhead." People who give concerts are declaring that they would rather see empty chairs than a!l< \v the concert-room to be filled with "paper." Apparently the deadhead system229 words
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Article154 1924-05-01 2 A foreigner named Mr. A. P. Campbell, a British subject, was the victim of an unprovoked attack by one of the guards of the Ministry of War in Peking, on April 13th, receiving a nasty cut on the jaw. No motive for the assault is known, but an investigation is154 words
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Advertisement125 1924-05-01 2 WATCH FOR THE COMING WEEK END Attractions. AT THE HAPPY VALLEY. I Flowershop jj j"CORONA"| M Amber Mansions. 1 i i Flowers LI—J Bfit Fortocc!l«ns& ggjr jyfrj fine Nibnes «j WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS, LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Sf A D I U M (NEXT TO TRAM STATION) GREAT CONTEST FOR125 words
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Advertisement355 1924-05-01 2 Tei. 826. Victoria Theatre thum. THE SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE WiU Present DANDY DICK A Farce in Three Acts by A. W. PINERO ON SATURDAY, MAY 3rd, MONDAY, MAY sth, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7th, and SATURDAY, MAY 10. At 9.15 p.m. Booking Opens at the THEATRE on Wednesday, April 23rd, at355 words
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Advertisement262 1924-05-01 2 Alhambra From Wednesday, 30th April, to Monday, sth Ifai In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS MIRIAM COOPER IN "KINDRED OF THE DUST" In 8 Reels. It has thrills galore, touch of humour and a dash of adventn with pure262 words
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Article1011 1924-05-01 3 LAND OF COCOA AND ASPHALT. A Lake of Pitch. Tvinidad is, to use an expression comnioi m the United States, an altogether difi't.mt "proposition" from Barbados. Htic wo ha\e r j corai rock, no glaring white re ads, but an island which is but a chunk ci JSoutn America1,011 words
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Advertisement258 1924-05-01 3 DODGE BROTHERS CARS OVER 90 PER GENT OF ONE MILLION STILL IN SERVICE SINCE DELIVERING THEIR MUST CAR, EARLY IN DECKMBER, 1914, DODGE BROTHERS HAVE MANUFACTURED AND SOLD ONE MILLION MOTOR VEHICLES. OVKR 00 PER CENT OF ALL IHESE CARS ARE STILL IN ACTIVE SERVICE. THIS STRIKING PACT STANDS ALONE—258 words
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Advertisement236 1924-05-01 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 car in good236 words
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Advertisement59 1924-05-01 3 "SILK EMPORIUM" THE CHEAPEST STORE IN HIGH STREET. Just opened a new shipment of Burmese silk. Fuji striped silk. Best Shantung silk. Assam silk and velvet silk crape. At the very Rock Bottom Prices. Big Spanish shawls and cloaks and FJlk kimonos and hosiery ALWAYS IN STOCK. H. D. ROOPCHAND,59 words
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Article1248 1924-05-01 4 THE QUEENSTOWN OUTRAGE. > (From Our Own Correspondent.) Dublin, Mar. SI. Up till the time of mailing, not a sign or trace of the Rolls-Royce quartet who fired on ai.d killed one and wounded 29 British soldiers, women and children, under circumstances fully detailed in last week's1,248 words
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Article39 1924-05-01 4 A vagrant was discovered ll«*l the Royal apartment* of tht Quai Paris. On btfaff arrested he declare he had slept in the apartment nights, as he had ro home; he ha up the grand staircase wither lengtd by anyone.39 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement805 1924-05-01 4 f All sufferers with sore, aching, blistered feet, will find Zam-Buk a tU source of comfort. This powerful antiseptic balm rubbed well into the soles, ankles and insteps, soon removes the cause of foot trouble it penetrates to the root of the aching pain and soreness. m(^^ Zam-Buk is remarkably805 words
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Advertisement483 1924-05-01 4 NOTICES. 1 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore hereby give notice that Victoria Street between Stamford Road and Jalan Sultan will shortly be reconstructed. Householders requiring new water, gas or electricity services laid or repairs to services effected should notify the Department concerned within two weeks483 words
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Advertisement112 1924-05-01 4 NOTICES. THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY, COMPANY, LIMITED Shipchandlers Shipbrokers Commission Agents. Offices:— M VYNARDS BUILDINGS. 16 Battery Road. Telephone No. 433. WORK. MANUFACTURED LOCALLY. J. K.KAGAWA 34, BRASS BASAH ROAD. Zt A<^ Use Cndcma And Watch Ymr Skin Improve Nothing better to cleanse and purify the skin and to keep it112 words
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Advertisement225 1924-05-01 4 /SrLassafAppelik ?C^^^ This weakening condition vfeei from failure of the body to dis.^c effcabth JZ waste products of d^tion. Thr to tone up, stimulate and rtgttbte the thus inducing a healthy appetite plenty of frc^h air, and drink 1 \< >< bait hr t thing every morning, f- r health's225 words
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Article1055 1924-05-01 5 The decision to abandon the Singapore scheme is an error the full extent of which remains unappreciated even by the severest of its critics. In dropping the scheme the Government have not only flouted the opinion of their naval advisers and bitterly disappointed Australia and New Zealand.1,055 words
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Article620 1924-05-01 5 MALARIA IN HIGH SPOTS. Mosquitoes spread malaria, but they fail) to do so where there is none to spread. This is apparently the case at great altitudes, and excessive dryness seems to be the chief obstacle to the development of the parasite in ts host. One may be quite safe,620 words
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Article379 1924-05-01 5 I There are staid business men in the Jity of London who are willing to gamble on you" life, pay hard rash for it. and recent the odds against the date of your, death at the bidding of the bookmakers of the auction mart. It may sound379 words
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Advertisement535 1924-05-01 5 BUSINESS CARDS. -^^-Jl SWEET SHOP. 1 ELECTRO-PLATING I vi!!t r; F EK-k 'asK^sr 1 nn T ,N,rMJ?.AHPENS. -HOP ,-«^OX^CHYE, =^^^^S^^ Established 1897 Te!. No. 1772 pbotOffmpUl g FINE ART AND COMMERCIAL v .R All types of Blocks. WAn ntSGs C^tS, North Bridg-r* g STRAITS PHOTO ENGRAVIXG CQ X r 43535 words
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Advertisement877 1924-05-01 5 TENDERS. 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. o Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 7th May, 1924. for the erection and completion of Ist Class Admission Block, Kitchen Block and Operation Theatre, at the General Hospital, Sepoy Lines,! Singapore. Erery person applying for a form877 words
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Advertisement580 1924-05-01 5 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 $7 Drawing Tens and Pencila Pump Spring Bow Ten 10 Faber's Slide Rul s 12. r >o Magnifiers580 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article33 1924-05-01 6 CLIFTON.— At the Maternity Hospital, Penang, on April 26, to Inspector and Mrs. Clifton, a son. DAVIDSON.— At Sydney Estate, Semenyih, on April 23rd, to Mr. and Mrs. Davidson, a son. I33 words
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Article35 1924-05-01 6 STEED.— HITCHCOCK. On April 26, 1924 at St. George's Chiirch, the Rev. Keppel Gamier officiating, Roger Herbert Stored, P.W.D., Alor Oajah, Malacca, to Nellye Hitchcock second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hitchcock, Norwood, London.35 words
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671 1924-05-01 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1924. The Budget. Mr. Snowden appears to have achie^d a mild triumph, for allowing as we may for a Party desire to give the Labour Government every chance, and allowing further for the fact that the Liberals appear to wish to defer any official671 words
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Article446 1924-05-01 6 Mr. G. W. Lawes from Kuala Lipis has succeeded Mr. G. Simpson as Assistant Commissioner of Police for Perak North. Colonel Sjper.cer was a passenger to Penang on Saturday by the P. and O. China, by which steamer IVfrs. Sperxer and child sailed for London on Saturday. Mr. I. C.446 words
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Article227 1924-05-01 6 l [Reuter's Service.] Moscow, April 30. "If the British Labour Government had the courage and valour demanded of the Russian workers, it would seize the oppor- tunity to conclude a treaty with Soviet j Russia which would result in re-mapping Europe," said Trotzky in a speech at the227 words
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Article110 1924-05-01 6 1 A series of pamphlets have been prepared for sale at the Malaya pavilion. Wembley Exh bition. of which two thousand 5 copies of each wll be printed initially and will consume two tons of paper, three pel cert of whici. will be rubber latex. The subjects dealt110 words
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Article171 1924-05-01 6 With the arrival of the Pezasus and hei seaplanes M. Chantelou]) is obliged to shfcie his occupancy of the Singaj poie air with others. During the week that he has been in Singapore his passenper- carrying flights have been attended with veiy considerable success. He has carried171 words
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Article261 1924-05-01 6 Hari Raya Fuasa. j L Tb XvMm Festival of Eid-ul-Fitr' ..(Beiram. Feast of breaking the fast)) marks the conclusion of Ramadan, the Fasting Month. Its date is determined by I the distinct appearance of the first sign of the new moor, i.e., the first thin edge261 words
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Article117 1924-05-01 6 According to an American paper many children there have on their hats the u-> scnption, "Do Not Kiss Me." There is no information as to the ape at tfhich the raahion is discontinued. In the Coroners Court yer;terdaA-, the enquiry touching the death of a Straits-! Born Chinese named Teo117 words
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Article117 1924-05-01 6 I APENAN(;,N^T ASSo(ivi^ I (From Our()w,, ;11 M(! A Penang Indian A^JT*' Apr -10 |by the hon'ble Mr. Xa.X. I duly NffilteNd under Ult ha .Ordinance. Its object ar t physical culture, the (capital and lending the ST^ scholarships for the educat Indian children, to establish labour homes,117 words
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Article383 1924-05-01 6 A Ntrimrj l'ruM'cut..»n. Chaffs under the Robel I Ordinance were preferred neae mar age of Chop God 9 the District Court >„. allegation being that one piknl 2, katie. (Which was not covered by The D.P.P. M, Whhle, p the accused was repres< by Mr fi math. Hi.-383 words
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Article132 1924-05-01 6 (By Coartesj of the v Nichi Shin bunsha.) r,.kio. \p..: A ftw ccuri d late la ng Bur* led to P Wo i which vw v reduced to n I ■r the ititens quart despite t'i.- efforts J d thai the lo«i and th*l the cause ol ti132 words
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Article66 1924-05-01 6 m Amongst Um p*tMHf«n the Khiva WU Mr H. G. I»m« an absence of four years, htfl the Colony to take ca*rf» oi U* and Co., during Um Hoefold. who is fttef M tttrio early date. Mr. Janes i.-; the Straits and State*, bavin* come out for M«nn. AyU-lun land66 words
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Advertisement180 1924-05-01 6 'THE CONNOISSEUR Q OMES TO £;AI.DBECKS." If You Want tjl You MUST use luinTTiTii Martini Rossi 'm%M Vermouth '^9 CALDBECK, MACGREGoR Co., Ltd. j TeL 228. (IjicorporateJ in Shanghai.) 45, Kobinscn KaaJ. j; v w^ m y lUKOMSED fccK^ySSsKltfS^ CV KOYALTY GBNTB PRESENTS THE LATEST STYLES IN WAISTCOAT BUTTONS. LINKS,180 words
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Advertisement60 1924-05-01 6 •.VAVAW.'.W.W.V.V.V.'.V.Vi THE i ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO. > (Incorporated in England.) MANUFACTURERS OF ELECTRIC MOTORS ji FOR ALL -j Industrial Purposes. i* PHONE 301 WINCHESTER KOUSE. Z" :.pear~s7. TOILET SOAP This is really the last word is Soap Excellence. BLAND SOOTHING FRAGRANT and firing a WONDERFULLY BEAUTWYIXG LATHER. THE LUXURY SOAP.60 words
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Article1330 1924-05-01 7 fsVOWDKVs" SOUND FINANCE. -otl B QFATPgOVAL. i Btoter*! Service.] London, April 29. I BOOM «;i, crowded and rea«e«hUd for the .-ere full including the Hl M,. Cook ami all the AMtrmliM Senator Indians mrimh were loudly cheered bis lark oi M;nis,n,.nn,! a riM SU* which had gone to1,330 words
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Article100 1924-05-01 7 The Loke Choor School on April 27th., 1 celebrated the 13th. anniversary of the attacks made by the Manchus on the young educated Chinese who had, for some considerable time been ill-treated. In these '•attle.s 72 of the young heroes were killed, and it was to commemorate100 words
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Article61 1924-05-01 7 I Yesterday the Rev. J.A.B. Cook received from the mission worker in the Swabua district, near Hongkong, a cable statins that the lesults of the 1923 typhoon in the Swabua district had been so serious that famine is now threatened and families by the thousand are in danger of death.61 words
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Article180 1924-05-01 7 HERMAN ELECTION ISSUES. MODERATES HAVE BEST CHANCE. Reuter's Service. Berlin, April 30. 1 hfl main :ssue of the elections in the Reichstag is "shall the Treaty of Versailles ■ad the Experts' report be unequivocally *C opted by Germany a< a basis of peace for Europe." The supporters180 words
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Article205 1924-05-01 7 COM MISSION TO FIX IRISH BOUNDS. London, April 29. In the House of Commons Mr. Thomas announced that as no settlement by agreement wa> possible the boundary between North Ireland and the rest of Ireland must be determined in accordance with article twelve of the Treaty providing for the establishment205 words
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Article467 1924-05-01 7 ST. GEORGES BALL. (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, Apr. 29. Seldom if ever in its whole history has Malacca Club presented such a gay appearance as it did on Saturday evening when the Malacca branch of the Royal Society of St. George held its annual dance. The usual467 words
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Article181 1924-05-01 7 WELL-REHEARSED IMPROMPTU. NEW FLYING RECORD. Reuter's Service. Paris, April 29. It transpires from a statement issued h> the Aeronautical Department, that Doisy's flight is the result of lengthy and advanced preparations. It was originally hoped t-» organise a world tour but this was abandoned on the ground181 words
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Article428 1924-05-01 7 Wellington, April 29. The railway strike has been abandoned. U. S. DAVIS TEAM MELTING. Philadelphia, April 29. Vincent Richards has followed Tildens' example and res.gned from the American Davis Cup team. Tiiden made the announcement on the strength of a telegram from Richards, who. m in Tilden's428 words
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Article110 1924-05-01 7 A Griffith's production is generally considered synonomous with perfection and patrons of the Palladium will fir.d therefore that "The Lover Flower" starring Richard Barthelmess and Carol Dempster does not fall short of the hi^rh standard they have' always been led to expect in Mr. Griffith's work. The110 words
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Article140 1924-05-01 7 The English County Cricket season may he said to commence to-day with the two days match in Glasgow between Scotland,! and the present Champion County. Yor! i shire. Matches in the County Cricket 1 i Championship proper commence on Satur-' i day, Notts playing Su c^ex140 words
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Advertisement108 1924-05-01 7 PERAMBULA TORS LATEST WtSI^SK BLLE AN models slei>e f;RE> Prices from $75.00 j The Empire Folding Car. CMIMI l- i^l Bfl II I I 0 1 jl l 1 r> ,^mr jm& If \.> I \\T< \JJ VC^/1 \Jf Price $35.00 each Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore.) GADDIPIf Special108 words
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Advertisement661 1924-05-01 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 YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Point*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. MACHAON London,661 words
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Advertisement518 1924-05-01 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "EU^RMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. PASSAGE RATES. ♦A Class Steamer* Ist Class £86. 2nd Class £56. Deck £22. fB Class Steamers £78 £50. £22. Cargo Steamers £56. FREIGHT SERVICE. s.s. CITY OF GLASGOW Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In port518 words
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Advertisement469 1924-05-01 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "> P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England). IC3UL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION en LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) 0 OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMKW AKDS For China and Japan. For Marseilles, Lomfaa 1469 words
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Advertisement561 1924-05-01 9 THF OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co^ LU. AND ELLERMAN BUCKNALI, STEAM SHIP Co., Li*. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINK.) (Incorporated in England). lulV vFKVK K TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. inl ,r, Due Spore Route For irCHAS May 3561 words
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Advertisement529 1924-05-01 9 jTEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR _k fMaOtk line jnfisk W "AroonJ the World" W^ FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Alexandra, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. -"ZCSfig Arrives. Sails. s.s. PRESIDENT POLK May 7 May 9 s.s. PRESIDENT MONROE May 21 May529 words
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Advertisement746 1924-05-01 9 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Government Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. SiK Jg? SEEF 1 fta 3\% "'III and suLsequently steamers approximately 30 days tpart. Taking cargo to all Overland Points in United States and Canada. For rates and further particulars please apply to:—746 words
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Article748 1924-05-01 10 The Shipping and the Import and export offices will be ilosed on Tuesday May 6th. Tuesday May 6th., being King's Accession Day, the shipping community is requested to allow vessels that are in Harbour on that date *toWre*s ship. The H.M. Ambois*i^jaxpected to arrive here from Gplomho OTrjranday748 words
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Article66 1924-05-01 10 After a short suspension, the river steamer service from Hongkong to Kongraoon was resumed on April 14th, under the protection of British gun-boats. It is learned that the Government has purchased four launches and these are to be fitted out as quickly as possible as armed escorts; also that the66 words
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Article55 1924-05-01 10 It is found that about 25 gallons of oil can be extracted from 1,000 pounds of eucalyptus leaves. This oil, mixed with alcohol, gasoline or benzol, is one of the proposed substitutes for gasoline as motor fuel, and it is claimed that this mixture car be used without any deposit55 words
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Advertisement295 1924-05-01 10 UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS. NEW MODELS S.S. CITY OF DURBAN. 10y 2 14in. 18in. 26in. Carriage. PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) fH!HI HHI'MHIHfMH "1 mil"im I f"TM! I'HHf M^^ MlM T r M MM M M^^ xmk H^** i mb&a I The age and genuineness of this Whisky am are295 words
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Advertisement34 1924-05-01 10 CREOSAL SYRUP FOR COUGHS OR COLDS WHATEVER THEIR ORIGIN. SOOTHES IN A NIGHT. From all chemists. STANDARD PHARMACY 306 North Bridge Road, Singapore. ANGLO-FRENCH DRUG HOUSES LIMITED. (Incorporated in S.S.) 2, Victoria Street, Singapore.34 words
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Advertisement267 1924-05-01 10 BUCHANANS "BLACK WHITE" "ROYAL HOUSEHOLD" SCOTCH WHISKIES To maintain a high standard of quality, Stocks are essential. The largest stocks of Scotch Whisky m Scotland are held by James Buchanan Co., Ltd. and their subsidiary companies. The continued superior excellence of their brands is thereby guaranteed JAMES BUCHANAN Co.. Ltd267 words
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Advertisement294 1924-05-01 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. U (Incorporated in Italy.) HOM E\Y AKI) SAILINGS. For Penang, Briruiisi, Vouct and Tr.esto via ports taking cargo oc through Bills of Lading: for Fiume, the Levant and Black Sea Ports, also to a', poctl en the West Coast of Italy. i )ue t0 j294 words
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Miscellaneous690 1924-05-01 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Bangkok (By train) 6 a.m. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuan tan (via Je'rantut) By train 6 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hang: Chiap 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Edina 9 am. Cucob and Benu.'t Merging 9 a.m. Moeara-Saba Djambi Noorebar 10 a.m. Penang, Colombo, Port Said,690 words
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Article761 1924-05-01 11 Mr. C. Heath Clark at the meeting of United Serdang (Sumatra), thus deli vered himself—Notwithstanding the fact that at the present time the market for our product is low, everything, I think, in the statistical position points to this condition being only of a temporary nature and761 words
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Article69 1924-05-01 11 i We are informed that Mr. Tan Hee Joo who is ir, charge of a geological expedition, accompanied by Mr. Windson, arrived at Mempakul on 4th inst. Mr. Simpson, who has been granted ar, option over the oil rights on the Klias Peninsula by the British Borneo Petroleum Syndicate, was69 words
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Article63 1924-05-01 11 April, 30. Bank 4 m.s. 9 Bank demand fil Private credits 3 m.s. 2'4 9*S New York, demand =Vv Credits 90 days 5^ France, demand 71n v India, T. T. 71 Hongkong, demand 2 y 4 p.c. Prem. lokohama, demand 107 xj.Javta, demand 140$ Bangkok, demand 79/ Sovereign, Bank63 words
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Article184 1924-05-01 11 April, 30. Tin 150 Tons $l<>o 50 Ganger $1^» Pepper white 31 00 Pepper Black IT \>s Flake Tapioca 11 50 Pearl Sago Small 9 0 0 Copra 10.60 Copra Sundried 10.90 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 276.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam184 words
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Article38 1924-05-01 11 Singapore, April 30, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 41% 42; May 42 42^; May-June 42^ 42%; July-Sept. 43M. 44; Oct.-Dec. 44^2 45. London Quotation Sheet Is. OVid. Market Dull. «J»38 words
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Article370 1924-05-01 11 MARKETS. London, Apr. 2. Markets continue flat, as the delay in the Reparation Committee's Report has led to the fear that the present ur.settlement! in Europe may continue. The strict control of the superfluous gold in America and' their disinclination to risk foreign invest- j ments are370 words
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TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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Article114 1924-05-01 11 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 653rd, auction yesterday, when there was Catalogued 1,0,0,536 lbs.; 477.92 tors; Offered 665,66* lbs.; 297.17 tons; Sold 543,166 lbs.- 242 48 tons. f: ondon is. fcd. iNew York 23 cts. PRICES REALIZED. Kibood Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb. Standard114 words
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Article76 1924-05-01 11 i D i i Singapore, April 30 «I2SSL U Ti l M lK ton. Mining— Telok Kruins 1.07>0 I.IIU Johans 45 48 Souths 1 1.05, Taipings 1.17^ io-i 3> p '\°r hs Ll ll '°> P^kalens 12 165 1.75 gS 1 2 1 L32 2 Ulu Piah Industrials.—76 words
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Article177 1924-05-01 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. iiingaiore April. 30. Rubber.— -London Is O^d- Local 41 2 Tin.— London £240 15s. Local v>q\ 150 tons sold. Rubbers.— Ayer Panas 450 4.75. Basetts 80 90. Changkat Serdangs 2.50 2.G0 Colinsburgs 80 85. Craigieleas 40 45. Jeram Kuantans 27 32. Jimahs 82% 92V» Kuala Sidims177 words
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Article172 1924-05-01 11 Singapore, April 30. Tf n- £240 15s. Down £2 17s 6d. 150 tons 120V6, Rubber. Is OV^d. Down \sd. Rubber. Ayar Panas 4.50 4.7"), Balgowrues 2-20 2.40, Brogus H 60, Bukit Katils •>0 05, Changkat Serdangs 2.50 2.75, Kedahs 1.75 190, Malaka Pindas 1.07 1 i1"172 words
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Article160 1924-05-01 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. MacPhail). Singapore, April 30. Rubber.— ls. OVfed. 41 M». Tin— £24o 15s. 120M>. 150 tons sold Tin.— Petal inps 1.27 1.30, Mambaus B5 Ks Norths 1.07 1.12 V 2 Souths 1 1.03, Penrkalens 11.80 12.10, Nawn? Pets 1 40 1 45 H tarns 1,45160 words
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Article24 1924-05-01 11 RUBBER TIN RETURNS. Secretaries: Guthrie Co., (Penantf) Renonjr Tin, output for Ist half of April 374 pks (Dredge No. 1 107; No. 3 267).24 words
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Advertisement381 1924-05-01 11 u<et< over 5',.000,000. r THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CWAw'"™™ *****0000 HEAU o»™e^»-«. Harass. 1 straite "^ssss IV MM hM i20 > 000 *P»sitoi with the Supreme Court of pJT OFFI CE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. AGENTS WANTED Dbtrict Manager Secret^ Managing Director 77 HKSTER GC KNOX "°»AC E W.381 words
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Advertisement489 1924-05-01 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI: BANKING CORPORATION. I (Incorporated in Hongkon/) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital S5O 000 fto« Issued and ful& paid up |!S,oSS,'ooS Reserve *ur.d:— Sterling 4,500,000 d L Sllver $25,500,000 ReBerVC o'oo0 000 00 w t D> M Bernaid Esq., Chairman. 1 w V tenden Es( l" De Puty Chairman.489 words
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Advertisement490 1924-05-01 11 HANKING* CHARTERED BANK i?Zrl ND A J AUST RALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 ehares £5 each £3 000 OftO xve»erve if und 3 caa aaa Reserve Liability of i OOO Proprietors 3 000 000 HEAD OFFICE.' 3 OOOMO d8 Biahopsgate, Lorulon,490 words
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Advertisement46 1924-05-01 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720V 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.46 words
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Article1586 1924-05-01 12 PEGASUS AND SEAPLANES ARRIVE. H MS Pegasub, the smallest of the aircraft carrier? attached to the British naval service, arrived in Singapore on Tuesday, and officers of the Royal Air Force unit on board lost little time before making acquaintance with flying conditions in the1,586 words
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Article535 1924-05-01 12 ANOTHER IMPORTANT COMPANY CASE. Another important Company case was set down for hearing in the Supreme Court this week. There are two actions', the plaintiffs being the Eastern Mining and Rubber Company Limited, and the defendart, Mr. Poey Keng Seng. Reference was made to the case when the535 words
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Article608 1924-05-01 12 R. G. A. DEFEAT ROYAL SUSSEX. A well deserved victory over the Royal Sussex Regiment on the- Padang yesterday brings the R.G.A. on a level with the Chinese on points. The match was stubbornly contested and the Gunners showed well in all departments, their defence being thoroughly sound throughout.608 words
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Article358 1924-05-01 12 Fourth Day's Hearing. The fourth day's hearing of the action brought by Ferdinand Bonzani, the Italian motor engineer, claiming damages for I alleged wrongful dismissed by his former employers, Messrs Ambrosolo Stoppani occupied the attention of the Chief Justice t Sir Walter Shaw, in the Supreme Court358 words
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169 1924-05-01 12 The second final m the S.C.C. Spring rournament, that in the Profession Pairs, which was played yesterday, may well be described as a veteran's event, between Pour experienced players in Kleinman and (Jtermark, the former champion of the S.CC, and the latter for several169 words
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Article124 1924-05-01 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship. W. A. Balhetchet beat C. A. R. Bateman, 7 5, 6 o, in the semifinal. Singles Handicap A. C. A. Norris, owe 15.3, beat F. Ephramus. TO-DAY'S TIES. Doubles Handicap. X. Gammell and E. Olive: ro, owe 15.2, vs. E. W. de Cruz124 words
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Article106 1924-05-01 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship Pairs Mixed. Miss Hope Falkncr and Col. Bond beat Mrs. Ac«r ;>nd R. D. Davies, 6 l. o—4.0 4. Mixed Doubles \V Class. Mrs. Brooke and Mr. J. V. S. Brooke beat Miss Abed and J. B, Abed, 6 3, 6 2. Mrs.106 words
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Article107 1924-05-01 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. A Singles Handicap. Tay Lian Teck vs. Teo Ken*: Tl-ow. Jee Ah Chian vs. Chen Su L;.n. B Singles Handicap. Chan Hy« Seng vs. Ch:;n Siew Lock. Li uw Hone Keng vs. Tan Thiam Kiat. Teo Ken? Hong vs. Yeo 800 Lat. TO-MORROWS TIES.107 words
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Article131 1924-05-01 12 The following arrangements are announced: On Saturday, May 3rd, the last of the series of races for Mrs. Carver's Trophy wi'l be sailed over the usual course, starting gun at 4.15 p.m. Handicaps. Jean 2nd scratch, Joy 8.8, Golden Girl 9.4, Anr, 10.4. Points to date.131 words
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Article87 1924-05-01 12 Th« foijtafaf have qualified and are T n for as under. J. Kennedy vs M. B. Brownie; H. I. Jones vi F. V Boardman; J. M. Gamble vs F. T-adewell; A. Farahar vs A. S. Gardner: N. B. Gibson vs A. D. Hallows; J. Strachan vs C. N87 words
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Advertisement271 1924-05-01 12 When choosing your gramophone and record* be sure they are His Master's Voice All the greatest artistes recognise the luperiorit of the "H. M. V." and record exclusively these records. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD (Incorporated in Hongkong). RAFFLES PLACE. W No jnan eafcsandt m and dust! m Why inhale either?271 words
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