The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 May 1924
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Title Section16 1924-05-15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SJ3., THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1924. No. 11,194.16 words
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Article224 1924-05-15 1 Mr. Baldwin's motion that it is imxptdient to repeal the Safepu;?rdin^ of Industries Act, \vh'ch was regarded as a vote of censure on the (iovernment has been rejected by 317 vott-s to 252 and tht Government sti'l lives Page 7. The Trade Facilities Bill, providing more credit224 words
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Article1096 1924-05-15 1 TELECEPTION: A SIXTH SENSE. In long experience of the life history of various animals apparently inexplicao e problemi have appeared again and again. Peihaps in the already discovered phenomona of "wireless" communication, of vibratory transmission, and in the furtlu r powers that vviil be recognised ami ha:PCSSed, reasonable illumination may1,096 words
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Advertisement192 1924-05-15 1 f\ .SPALIMNG A BROS., Ltd. i| gigkol M»' litv »i (>XIN(; equipment J ii FFVS Telegrams t > 3 Prteet St Tennis RAFFLES HOTEL T*i No. 2920 (10 Lir.es.) SPRINGER ACE MEETING.'* TO-DAY. Race Tiffin, Dinner and Dance. FRIDAY, 16th May.— Tea Dance. a SATURDAY, 17th May.— Race Tiffin and192 words
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Advertisement175 1924-05-15 1 IDEALS AS EXEMPLIFIED IN THE ROYAL 1. Better Typewriting 2. Higher Speed 3. Greater durability THAT IS WHY ROYAL TYPEWRITERS are so popular throughout Malaya. C T H B jgrr^^s^aw^yi^g^^s^sßi E Iwt ftn i P^fflg-^jiiL^^^^SHKp !f ELm£bb t* fl 190 g9 the <jsSl^Bl^E^ttA R 11 COLLYER QUAY. Tele. No. 275.175 words
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Advertisement154 1924-05-15 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Trade mark, Bell's whisky—Paf, 5 4 Uga] Notu* of X. Y. K.Vs a finr,-P age Pale U 4 alpai LUK 26th MayNotfes re Kemayan Ltd in lin P ae -e I Cargo Gelenapp— p affe 10 R Pfcge* 1 M Or(? S toHet P re P^^tions-ru^-P^e a 7.154 words
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Advertisement23 1924-05-15 1 f A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. J J FOR TENNIS EQUIPMENT J Consult 5 Telephone QUEEN'S Telegrams ■I 10^4 3, Prince St. Tennis23 words
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Miscellaneous128 1924-05-15 1 THE WEEK. Spring Race*Meetinp, 3rd Da^' Tmnfiin Club at honu', 6.30 p.m. Hijrh Water, 5.24 >..m., 5.51 p— Opening of Sailor's Institute. H a.m. S.^.C. Tennis Championship, tinr.l. Football: S. C. F. A. vs Suss.x. S. R. C. Straits Settlements Assn. mtg\, 5.15 p.m. Boxinp: Walky vs Manalo. H. Valley,128 words
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Article241 1924-05-15 2 Bolshevism, as we know, has its own views on religion, and its own way of expressing them. Mr. MacDonald, who is so fond of parading his Christian pr.nciples. and who never omits saving: grace before meals. "Izvestia." The main purpose (of the Bolshevik censorship) is to stamp out religion; all241 words
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Article143 1924-05-15 2 A year ago, almost exactly, the Roman Catholic Archbishop Cieplak and some of his clergy were condemned to death by the Supreme Revolutionary Tribunal at Moscow, but in the case of the Archbishop the sentence was afterwards commuted to ten years' solitary confinement, and that sentence143 words
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Article209 1924-05-15 2 Interesting Exhibit for Malayan Pavilion. In connection with the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, a very attractive exhibit has been prepared by the Malayan Department of Fisheries |or exhibition in the Malayan Pavilion. The object of this exhibit will be to demonstrate the abundance of fish in209 words
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Advertisement13 1924-05-15 2 JANET MOORE'S TOILET PREPARATIONS ARE NOW OBTAINABLE AT TIMMS' DISPENSARY LTD. RAFFLES CHAMBERS13 words
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Advertisement135 1924-05-15 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY. NIGHTLY ATTRACTIONS. Wayang Pek Jee (Sah Sai Toh) The Royal Carnival Shows. AORAI DANCES CO. CANTONESE WAYANG KRONCHONG-AN KONGGENG DANCING ON THE SHIP. i Flowersbop ("CORONA"] M Amber Mansions. ;I I Flowers M ForW'ooll«nsi MS i rineratncs W WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS, LTD. (Incorporated in England.) ~BOXING AT135 words
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Advertisement241 1924-05-15 2 VICTORIA THEATIjtE Commencing Thursday, May 22nd. THE QUAINTS Booking Opens at Theatre ON Monday, May 19th. Prices $3, $2, $1. ££n?h ca o l f PATHE CINEMA Can give private CINEMA SHOWS in any PRIVATE HOUSES OR GARDENS, CLUBS, SCHOOLS, PLANTATIONS, FACTORIES, ETC. in the Vicinity of Singapore town or241 words
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Advertisement398 1924-05-15 2 Alhambra From Monday, 12th May to Saturday, 17th May In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. WHEN NATURE SMILES 1 reel Scenic Picture. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS ANITA STI ai>-, "THE INVISIBLE FEAR" In 6 Reels. Replete with sensational melodramatic touches and sun twists, the story develops smoothly and398 words
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Article837 1924-05-15 3 (By Thomas Jay). ThjW has been a blare of trumpets on the feminist front and the modern girl n;;< -<>me under fire. The microscopic an 1 »yo] eye of the critic has been opened. Un c :.iran womanhood is as good as done ior. H©W837 words
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Article182 1924-05-15 3 MOST, PREVALENT DISEASES. Calcutta Annual Report. The annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for Calcutta shows that bronchit'l Kfl the chief cause of death in that city and that there as here diseases of the Hf»S<mtory system far exceed all others as dangreis to human life. The report182 words
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Article10 1924-05-15 3 I do not thnk the newspapers know everything. The Speaker.10 words
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Advertisement166 1924-05-15 3 DODGE BROTHERS CARS OVER 90 P£H CENT OF ONE MILLION STILL IN SERVICE EMBER, 1914, DODGE BROTHERS HAVE MANUFACTURED AND SOLD ONE MILLION MOTOR TRIBUTE TO THE PRINCIPLES ANT) METHODS RESPONSIBLE Central Motors Limited X«ta S^^k SI y II [fe~3^^^f Latest Cablegram 'IldllWl Highest Award I 1 1 Gold Medal166 words
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Advertisement138 1924-05-15 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 good138 words
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Advertisement58 1924-05-15 3 "SILK EMPORIUM" THE CHEAPEST STORE IN HIGH STREET. Just opened a new shipment of Burmese silk. Fuji striped silkBest Shantung silk. Assam silk and velvet siik crape. At the very Rock Bottom Prices. Big Spanish shawls and cloaks and silk kimonos and hosiery ALWAYS IN STOCK. H. D. ROOPCHAND, Ladies'58 words
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Article1833 1924-05-15 4 LABOUR'S GROWING 'TROUBLES. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, April 17. There is a general wish to give Labour a chance but there are some people whom Fate cannot s:ave. I fear the present Ministry comes into that category. We have finished the "first lap" of the Session1,833 words
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Article275 1924-05-15 4 Calcutta. April 25. Mr. E. H. Robertson, until recently PrcI fes«or of Civil Engineering of the Bengal Engineering 1 College. Sibpur, was brought to Calcutta to-day from Hazaribagh suffering from severe injuries as the result of being attacked by a bear in that district. Mr Robertson retired275 words
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Advertisement133 1924-05-15 4 THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY. COMPANY, LIMITED Shipchandlcrs Shipbrokcrs Commission Agents. Offices:— M VYNARDS BUILDINGS. 16 Battery Road Telephone No. 45«j. THE HOUSE OF THE CATCHY MUSIC H Sheet Music Selections and and Albums ±J Orchestra HUD S ONS Instruments Q Repairs and T^ and Strings Tuning s WHERE THE MLSIC HITS133 words
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Advertisement469 1924-05-15 4 NOTICES. RAPALGAB, LIMITED. Notirv is heicby givon that the Fourteenth Oi Jinary General M«etiag of Tiafn'rrar, Limited, will be ImM at the Regis, red Office, No. 2 PrkMC Stf* ,SiNtfa|>or:.\ on >lond rt y, tht 2Gth d.ty of May, 1924, at noon. Ana Notice is i'l.so htreby >i;iven tha: the469 words
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Advertisement388 1924-05-15 4 fi Ir 'dS^f Zam-Buk, the magical herbal balm -1 Wmttf^^^^ K reat antiseptic power, is a speedy r*>m- **M HK^ for the bites of mosquitos. spiders, ants. sanduVs \o n WgßtojF pions. etc. An application of Zam-Buk is instantly c0,,1; n Tr^'B WSTjZ soothing. It removes poisonous matter; subdues smarting388 words
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Article1021 1924-05-15 5 COMING APPROACH OF MARS. WHAT WE KNOW OF OUR NEIGHBOUR. On August 23 next Mars will make one of its closest approaches to the earth within the present century. The two planets will be separated by about 35,000,000 miles, which is, cosmically speaking, a mere trifle. Every two years and1,021 words
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Article801 1924-05-15 5 The positions of the Clubs in the various Home League tables at the conclusion of the competition are: Goals T P W LXX i or agt. Pts. huddeisfield 42 23 8 11 60 33 57 Cardiff 42 22 7 13 61 34 57 Sunderland 42 22801 words
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183 1924-05-15 5 Durham Leader's Declaration. Mr. James Robson, president of the Durham Miners' Association, in a statement on Apr. 1, said that in view of the whole circumstances in the mining dispute he and his colleagues were decfdedliy in favour of the owner's offer being accepted.183 words
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Article110 1924-05-15 5 i the same amount as our earth's axis. Consei quently the seasonal conditions are much the same there as here. Only thje JEear is I nearly double ours in length 687 days j to our 365, and each season is about twice .as long as its terrestrial counterpart. The j110 words
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Advertisement367 1924-05-15 5 BUSINESS CARDS. STEVEDORE. General Contractor fMI -SSAIN.:'-llArca«?e Tel. 2289. i fBVEKBST JAPANESE B HOI HAKES. ROTHER& Bfcooleart J^;| lOIAKINK WATCHES. i. mH Foolproof. t %ion<» :!m SON ITD -5 Batfc iv KoH. ...v. w. v* v.v. v.v.vw\ GENERAL MERCHANT. 5 K :i. RODIH rs. Si M u .-I'.i'.im- Concrete. IKKM":367 words
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Advertisement478 1924-05-15 5 Ple.sc Send for the Illugtrated c mU 7£M m 'SET* II HI and 113, North Bridge' Road. LACU CLRIO MERCHANTS I HAND-MADE CEYLON LACE I A SPECIALITY I 1 L- HEW A Co., 4, Dhoby Ghaut j PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS i Prin^K-I>eve!«p in|C En| j FRAMES MADE KOKO HING CHEONG CO478 words
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Advertisement558 1924-05-15 5 NOTICES. TRADE MARK CAUTIONARY NOTICE. scotch }fr, PERTH, »i«.mii«i.« mm SCOTLAND TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEX that The above is md as a TRADE MARK for WHISKY bv ARTHUR BELL AND SONS, LIMITED of 11 to 21 VICTORIA STREET, PERTH SCOT LAND; Scotch Whisky Exports;558 words
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Advertisement696 1924-05-15 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 SMITH Sons, Ltd. Case of Drawing Instruments $7 Drawing: Pen* nnd Pencils 5 Pamp Spring Bow i'en 10 Faber's Slide Rul s 1250 Magnifiers with Handle696 words
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395 1924-05-15 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1924. The Premier and the Internationale. -Vlr. *\lacl>onaid has gained a victory In the House oy the tailure of the vote of censure to pass. Probabiy neither Mr. Baldwin nor any of the Party leaders really expected, or indeed wanted, to carry the division,395 words
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Article396 1924-05-15 6 If it be true, as has been said, that when people are hard pressed the first thing they economise in is entertainment costs and indoor entertainment managers just now would aave as beaeve this is so— then we lear inac we opring Kace Meeting, as lar as it396 words
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Article407 1924-05-15 6 Messrs. Moine Comte and Co. have learned that M. Outrey. deputy for CochinChina, was re-elected with a large majority. Mr. E. C. H. Wolff. British Adviser, Kedah, who went to Penang to see His Highness the Regent of Kedah off by the Kalyan, has returned to Alor Star. During the407 words
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Article64 1924-05-15 6 THE LATE MR. VAN SOMEREN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 14. An impressive requiem service was held for the repose of the soul of the late Mr. Van Someren, the Rev. A. Devals officiating Among those present were Mr. S. Codrington, Acting Resident, the hon'ble i Mr.64 words
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Article195 1924-05-15 6 There is something halt amusing about the way in which the newspapers have puzzled themselves, and their readers, in vain attempts to explain the fall in raw rubber to just about a shilling per pound. It does not seem to occur to the pundits that the reason195 words
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Article632 1924-05-15 6 Operations connected with the widening ofj *»ne of the most congested portion's of Bemchj i Street, Ptnanu, ave in foil swing. In the year ended 31st March li*2o the sum invested in Saving* Certificates in liritain was £4"> millions. Repayment or j tap tal in the same period was £34632 words
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Article42 1924-05-15 6 [Reuter's Benica,] I The Commoner Fran! Qraj 7 J seated, as the result of he I petition against hiv nation f,, r I of Oxford on the «ro».nd th.r hi. J I expenses exceeded th,. amount a )J, v I42 words
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Article207 1924-05-15 6 It is difficult for the witn his traditional riewi of *fc sideri fair play ar.d a tail .1 date the jodfmei t1 in the Duff Developmc the award given to if 1 regard to its claims again* of Kelantan. The the GoTcrnment i through failure to207 words
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Article177 1924-05-15 6 Capt. E. P. Richards. Deputy Chairmr •of the Improvement Trust, myi ths Bl Kch ha> left BingapOTS fol Home, ar public may he wondering what is to bl Ito "town planning." We bavt j his work with interest, and may expre'the hope that the Khemsf for whi was177 words
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Article226 1924-05-15 6 Wearing a police belt snd da 'pair of spurs which WON nia ir to k*l handcuffs, a Chinese attempted fel IW an< ther man In Upper < Tuesday. Sumo detecthrea interfea [arrested the man. who vrai chan:^ 'Police Court- yesterday with impi i pobli servant. 1 Many Strait! met of226 words
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Advertisement173 1924-05-15 6 •THE (JONNOIS9EUR COMES TO CJALDBECKS.*' I FOR 1 1 SHERRIES OLD BROWN SHERRY HARVEYS BRISTOL MILK D. S. PALE FINO (EXTRA DRY) I MANZA N I L L A S. C. t| AMONTILLADO BROWN BEAt I MAXZANILLA WHITE I SHERRIES I laldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai). Tel. 228.173 words
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Advertisement53 1924-05-15 6 THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO. i (Incorporated in England.) MANUFACTURERS OF ELECTRIC MOTORS FOR ALL Industrial Purposes. •PHONE 301 WINCHESTER HOUSE. ,VAf.V«%SWiW. I .WiWWMV PEARS:. TOILET SOAP Thi> is really the last word in Soap Excellence BLAND SOOTHING FRAGRANT and giving a WOXDERF ULLY BEAUTYFYING LATHER. THE LUXURY SOAP. Obtainable at53 words
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Article375 1924-05-15 7 iNTKKNATIONAUSM BARRED* IKI ST IN THE RIGHT. [Router's Service.] London, May 14. C-JJiniUffit*- foreign policy ..men's demonstration at the the Prime Minister declared ...nvinced. unbending natio- retpwtod national traditions It would be a very I |d if the diversities Of „i by M many experiences „j aii.l375 words
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Article183 1924-05-15 7 ART FOR SINGAPORE. ri tto th? sUined•i.t S Dffapoit premises llld Shanghai Banking ow on view in the Palm I, I found them beirr* rroop of waitresses and I considering the difficult new Bast w ndow for his Walker, the artist who has Me«t«d the ten windows •here too. Althttuirh183 words
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Article464 1924-05-15 7 NARROW LEFT MAJORITY. STORMY TIMES IX PROSPECT. [Reuter** Service.] Paris, May 14. The official list of election results gives the Conservatives 20, Republicans 117, Left Republicans p2, Democratic-Left 79, Radicals and Radical-Socialists 139, RepublicanSocialists 35, Socialists 102, Communists 29. Results are still awaited from the coloneis. There are464 words
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Article186 1924-05-15 7 Overshadowed by U.S. Immigration Crisis. The election campaign is growing in intensity, although public interest is diminished owinsr to the immigration crisis, which the candidates do not hesitate to use as a ■veapon against the Government, ascribing the situation to a diplomatic failure of the Government. The186 words
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Article153 1924-05-15 7 A week or two ago much space was jiiven in the newspapers to the threatening breach between the Soviet Government and China, owing to the failure of Peking to comply with the views of Moscow, especially as regards the Chinese Eastern Railway. There was the menace153 words
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Article471 1924-05-15 7 I DAYLIGHT MURDER TRIAL. The first of the two murder cases down tor hearing at the third Singapore As-i sizes commenced before the Chief Justice/ Sir Walter Shaw, and a special jury yester-] day morning, the accused being a Chinese named Loon Ah Soo, who is charged with471 words
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201 1924-05-15 7 On the 29th of last month, a European gentleman named Jas. Paikes was proceeding: alon^ High Street when he was relieved of his wallet containing: 13 £1 Bank of England notes. He was unable to identify the pickpocket but knew he was a young Chinese. As201 words
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Article179 1924-05-15 7 After nine o'clock on Tuesday night, i two Chinese were done to death in the vicinity of New Market road. The affair is believed to be the work of a society gang:, i and the trouble apparently commenced in jEu Tong Sen street. The two deceased I179 words
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Article140 1924-05-15 7 The most notable case of Lenten selfdenial this year is that of the Manchester lady who goes out when it is wet and stays at home when it is fine a more formidable discipline in Manchester than anyone unacquainted with the climate could imagine. But, on the whole, there are140 words
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Article467 1924-05-15 7 SWEDISH SEAMAN FINED. The discovery of six automatic pistols and a large quantity of ammunition in one of the cabins of the Swedish steamer "Sumatra" while she was being searched for contraband in the outer roads on Tuesday, led to the prosecution before the District Judge yesterday467 words
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Article311 1924-05-15 7 The following action was taken at a meeting of Committee No. 3. held on 9th May. Decided subject to sanction of H. E. the Governor that the salary of Mr. \V. H. Collyer, Chief Assistant. Improvement Trust, be $1,000 per month until the expirat on of the leave311 words
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Article189 1924-05-15 7 America guards the tellers or cashiers in its banks much more carefully than our own financial institutions look after the safety of their employees. Many English banks do not even provide the grille on the counter which is not :v. uch of a piotection, but at any rate symbolises an189 words
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Advertisement64 1924-05-15 7 JUST RECEIVED DR. JAEGER'S I Travelling Rugs. II" GUARANTEED WEIGHTS and QUALITIES. Robinson Co., Ltd. t (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE.) B fit W I 1 L^wßßa fete r v _^i ir i Pj 1 1 EV Importers. •BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO. (Straits), LIMITED. (Incorporated ir. England.) SINGAPORE— PEN AN G— KUALA64 words
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Advertisement644 1924-05-15 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AMD BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. t MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW TORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Point*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Du« Sinjapor*. HELENUS644 words
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Advertisement529 1924-05-15 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "EUUERMANT 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 £60. £22. Cargo Steamers £56. FREIGHT SERVICE. s.s. KOSMO Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg May 28 s.s. CITY529 words
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Advertisement516 1924-05-15 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND 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 Japan. For Marseilles, London and A:twer516 words
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Advertisement525 1924-05-15 9 STEAMER SAILINGS p The ocean steam skip company, limited. rei CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND EILERMAN BUCKNALI, STEAM SHIP Co., LU. (AMBUCAM MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in Er-gland). lM SEKVICB TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Stamen. Due s 'P° r Route For525 words
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Advertisement546 1924-05-15 9 __j____jTgAMEß SAILINGS DO! TAR X JM W t Ai roand the World" t| FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Alexandra, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. Arrives. Sails. s.s. PRESIDENT MONROE May 21 May 2 3 s.s. PRESIDENT HARRISON June 4546 words
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Advertisement667 1924-05-15 9 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTBERS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Government Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST FARALON to discharge and load In port U.S.S.B. WEST MONTOF t0 discharge and load Jun. and suLsrequemly steamers approximately 30 days i part. Taking cargo to all Overland Points in United667 words
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Article981 1924-05-15 10 THE DARVEL. On April 4th there was launched at Dundee, a new steamer for the S. S.S. Co., built by the Caledon yard. These particulars are from the Dundee Advertiser. The Darvel, which is the eighth vessel to be built on the Tay for the Straits Steamship981 words
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Advertisement318 1924-05-15 10 USHER'S j GREEN STRIPE j R Finest Old j! km Scotch Whisky. gLgS Now Reduced to J: $24. per case nett. ite^Juli Buty 14.40 Extra. i I^^S QUALITY OF USUAL Illj^j EXCELLENCE. Sole Agents. I JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. f •I (Incorporated in England.) \l Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. l\318 words
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Advertisement268 1924-05-15 10 Genasco Roofing] 2 PLY AND 3 PLY 5 COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KLEATS AND NAILS FOR FIXLNG I GENASCO IS GENASCo THE RESULT OB K^^H IN OVER 40 YEARS PT^^B| r UN, CHF\p EXPERIENCE ||s^lm| THAN ATL\H MANUFACTURE BpJs|^^W I'ROof AND GENASC fea^Sl >ATISFIES ™om WITHSTANDS BEGINNING TO TROPICAL HEAI268 words
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Advertisement244 1924-05-15 10 STEAMER SA!UN(is^ HUGO STINNES MNES I (Incorporated in Genaaaj.) UGULAB MONTHLI IKKK.HI PASSENGER BERVKB. OUTWARD BOUND HONGKONG, SHANGIAJ AM) JM'W HINDENBURG L2£M ton Ah about M EMIL KIRDOPwF 0.000 taM *M iur.c SCHEER it2st UN I Am July j HOMEWARD BOUND ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AM) HAMBURG. §ADOLF VON BAYER dm )w244 words
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Miscellaneous755 1924-05-15 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Jerantut) By train 6 a.m. Bangkok (By train) 6 a.m. Moeara-Saba Djambi Noorebar 'J a.m. Muntok, Djeboes, Blinjoe, Sungei Liat, Pangkal Pinang and Koba Boelongan 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Edina 9755 words
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Article564 1924-05-15 11 I KASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, MAY 14th, 1924. MINING. of C SrSL? b ra( e ff 8l >°w the u.ue value marked rV m lara unless °th*rwiw marked. C— Cum dw. x equals ex div.J K. Kamuntings (£1) 40s. 6d. 47s 6d Kamuntmg (£1)564 words
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Article73 1924-05-15 11 Messrs. Samuel Osborn and Co., of Shef-: field, have been successful in makingstainless or rustless iron castings suitable for engineering purposes. The cost is little more than double that of similar castings' in brass. It is stated that these castings differ from those of stainless steel in several important respects.73 words
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Article64 1924-05-15 11 Bank 4 m.s. o Bank demand »js «i ■■> Private credit 3 m.s. I|4 If New York, demand 'go-* Credits 90 days TnX:\ d T mi Bo 2* Hongkong, demaivi >a,< DP „m •\r li '•ml' till. Yokohama, dcmar.d 12 G Java, demand 140 Bangkok, d.mand Sj Sovereign, Bank64 words
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Article161 1924-05-15 11 May, 14. Hake Tap.oca 1() Pearl Sago Small 9 00 Copra 10.S0 Copra Sundried n,, j Opium, Benares unt. 4000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30^00 Rice, Siam No. i for export 310.00 Bice, Saigon No. 1 for export 232.0C Rice, Saigon No. 2161 words
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Article35 1924-05-15 11 Singapore, May 14, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 35% 36; June 36 36 1 JulySept. 37 37^; Oct.-Dec. 38 SBH. London Quotation Sheet 10% d. Market Weak.35 words
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308 1924-05-15 11 Singapore, May 14. With the price of tin falling steadily business has been very difficult to negotiate and interest remaii.s chiefly centred in Indust ials and Loans. Rubber after small fluctuations has again fallen away and at the close is below lid for the308 words
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Article150 1924-05-15 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. MacPhail.) Singapore, May 14. Rubber. 10 %d. 35 V 2 Tin. £224 ss. 112. 200 tons sold. Mining. Nawng Pets 1.27% 1.32%, I Johans 39 41, Pengkalens 11.20 11.40, Hit- I ama 1.40 1.45, Telok Kruins 97V» 1.02% j Mambaus 78 81, Pefalings 1.22150 words
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Article12 1924-05-15 11 People who jump to conclusions rarely alight on them. Mr. Philip Guedalla.12 words
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Article113 1924-05-15 11 YESTERDAYS AUCTION. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce IKubber Association held its 655th. auction yesterday, when there was Catalogued Ml 9J3 lbs.; 442.85 tons Offered 7.38,406 lbs.' 329.64 tons; Sold 598,661 lbs.; 267.26 tons. London 19%4 New York tOH cents PRICKS REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents I»er Ib113 words
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Article157 1924-05-15 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. i» T Singapore, Mav 1J H hfctr. London LO%d. Loil 35% tonr;^: ullllon i224 Lucal n i Jt Mh fr r Amaifimittd Alalavs I.BU Sun Kel lukangs 20 24. Taml,aluk 47>". •>- >1 2. Lmted lUI>CCM 1 1.10. Mining.— Asam Kunibanjrs 80l 53s C hendenano-s 8s157 words
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Article210 1924-05-15 11 Tin r>>A Sln a P° r e, May 14. 112 S 20 tons al Rubber. 10 \d. Down Vsd. Rubbers. Ayer Moleks 87 Va 92 Bassetts 75 80, Bukit Katils 50 55, Colins'burghs *0 80, Jimahs 82 V 2 87 2 Katoyang Bahma J7% tt%, Kedahs210 words
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Article250 1924-05-15 11 DUN LOPS RECONSTRUCTION. We (Observer) understand that an ear'. announcement may be expected from th. Dunlop Rubber Coniparvy regard, ng the capital re-organisation scheme promised by Sir Eric Geddes at the meeting in January. The preparation of the accounts for the eighteen months to December 31 last habeen practically completed250 words
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Article21 1924-05-15 11 Ours is a democracy which has not yvt learr.t to detect the difference between the false and the true.— Mr. Baldwin.21 words
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Advertisement316 1924-05-15 11 \wt< over $5,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE (mm'imm^^ AGENTS WANTian District Manager Secretary Manarri™ r^- <^^^~™"" I^"™™ 1^ J -oianaging Director ct .SLKANCE. -TJTiTM'K ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. i in England). in 1824. £2.").000,000. ||K MOTOR CAB AND LIFT. tort or long periods IMOXS i Co.. Ltd., Agents. 1 in316 words
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Advertisement499 1924-05-15 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) oHead Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50 000 000 Issued and fully paid up Reserve Fur d:— Sterling 4,500,000 Silver 125 500 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $2O;000',00 COURT OF DIRECTORS r D S* M Bernar d. Esq., Chairman. I ;-J L Pattenden.499 words
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Advertisement480 1924-05-15 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK I?£J2 D 1 A J AUST RALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. o Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares £6 each £3 000 000 Reserve Fund 39KX Reserve Liability of 3,900,000 Proprietors 3 00OOOn HEAD OFFICE, 3 oo0 000 38 Bishopsgate, London, EC Agencies480 words
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Advertisement39 1924-05-15 11 T ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporattd 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. A. GORDON\EE, Resident Manager.39 words
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Article1021 1924-05-15 12 S. C. C. WIN EXHILARATING GAME. The meeting of the S. C. C. with the R. G. A. in the Singapore League on f the Padang yesterday evening produced more sparkling and exhilarating football than has been seen here for very many moons, certainly not since the present season1,021 words
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Article823 1924-05-15 12 TO-DAY'S RUNNERS. R acc i. Ex-Griffin Ponies, C. (Seven Furlongs): Klong Toi 10.0, Jill 9.10, Asoka 9.3. Sterling 8.11, Master Reggie 8.6, Smasher 7.8, Myra 7.5, Miss Sandy 7.2. Kace 2. Griffin Ponies. (Seven Furlongs): Rubberneck 10.0, Kiwi 8.13, Merlin 7.13 Black Satin II 7.13, Baloo 7.0, Dreadnought823 words
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Article59 1924-05-15 12 A treat was afforded the billiard-loving members of the Shanghai Country Club recently, when Mr. H. W. Stevenson, ex"hampion of England, played Capt. E. I. M. Barrett. Stevenson's best break was 203, and at the conclusion of the play he gave a clever exhibition of fancy 1 shots. Later in59 words
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Article57 1924-05-15 12 League Table First Division. Goals P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. S. C. F. A. 3 3 0 0 11 1 6 S. C. C. 4 2 117 5 5 GA. 3 1 0 5 2 4 Royal Sussex 4 0 13 12 3 J C 5 13 1557 words
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Article766 1924-05-15 12 'TEN MINUTES' REST.'* (By A. Wallis Myers.) A matter of considerable importance in international lawn tennis was decided at the recent meeting of the International Federation in Paris. It has been commented upon in the American and Continental newspapers; over here its significance^has not yet been lealised. It766 words
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Article224 1924-05-15 12 Convicts Who Go Out for the Day. Travellers through Serbia have often remarked on the squalour that appears to reign in Serbian convict prisons. Groups jOf men may be seen at work in the neighbourhood of the building clothed in the coarsest of cloth, sometimes tattered, often in224 words
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Article277 1924-05-15 12 BATTLING KEY DEFEATED. Outfought and outboxed, Key was a very game loser to Domy Santos of Manila in a ten round fight for the Lightweight title of Malaya at the Stadium last night. Key entered ring at 9st. 4, and Santos was Bst. 12. For the two first rounds,277 words
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Article189 1924-05-15 12 If there is one among the local boxci> whose career is watched with greater interest than any others it is Boy Walley, who is due to meet Fast Manalo over eight rounds at the Happy Valley on Friday evening. This will he his first fight since he189 words
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Article34 1924-05-15 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 14. By defeating the Rovers (Indians) by one goal to nil, the Wanderers (Malays) won the Penang Fo .tball League. The Albion (Europtans) were secend.34 words
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Article55 1924-05-15 12 S. R. C. vs. ST. JOSEPHS O.K. The following; will play for the S.R.C. on Saturday, at 2 p.m. sharp, on the S.R.C. ground. R. BarteK G. Armstrong. S. D. Gander, lA. H. Gauder. \Y. F. Camegy, M. G. Ani thonisz, L. Campbell, C. A. Pennefather. 11. rG. Stack,55 words
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Article157 1924-05-15 12 The following arrangements are announced: On Sunday the race for the Visitor's Cup will bo ?a:led over the new dub course starting pun at 10 a.m. Sailing instructions and time limit ere the same as for the usual club events. It is a condition of the157 words
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Article69 1924-05-15 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Mixed Doubles. C A. Bateman and C. T. Oliveiro beat H. G. Stack and W. de Cruz, w.o. Championship Pairs. F. J. Rappa and G. de Souza beat F. Carnegy and E. W. de Cruz, 6 o, 6 4 FRIDAY'S TIES. Double Handicap. H.69 words
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Article37 1924-05-15 12 It is notified by the Harbour Master of Hongkong that as a navigational aid the southernmost point of Lam Tnng Island is to be coloured washed (white) eo a breadth of 200 feet by 60 feet deep.37 words
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Article32 1924-05-15 12 Orders for week ending May 18th. Thursday, 15th. Band Practice, Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. Friday, 16th. Route March, Parade back of Y.M.C.A. at 8.15 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.32 words
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Advertisement165 1924-05-15 12 THE PURCHASE OF A Moutrie Piano ensures that satisfaction which is indisn able 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. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) RAFFLES PLACE. %<M i^— j I VIRGINIA165 words
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