The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 May 1924
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Title Section17 1924-05-16 1 Si ngapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S.. FRIDAY. MAY 16, 1924. NO. 11,19517 words
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Article223 1924-05-16 1 The King of Rumania has left for Bukharest, but the Queen remains in England another fortnight— Page 6. The U. S. Senate Oil Committee has tentatively closed the so-called Teapot Dome hearing Page ti. The Government s housing polio inchdes a subsidy of £13 10s. annually on223 words
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Article1089 1924-05-16 1 Three old men were sitting on the slash wall of Kilmillick Pier with their backs to the sea and their facts to the village aiid the sun. A light breeze came from the sea behind them, bringing a sweet fait smell of seaweed being kissed by the sun.1,089 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement163 1924-05-16 1 v.-.v. 2 A G spaLDING BROS., Ltd. > gifto* *»*J BO%MM equipment j| lj*9km* QUEBTi Tekram* !j pjriMt St. Tennis u ■■■■nnnnnnfMWWWWWWWW' RAFFLES HOTEL Tel. No. 2920 (10 Lires.) I SPRING RACE MEETING. TEA DANCE. SATURDAY, 17th May.— Race Tiffin and Dinner. Gala Night Dancing: up till 1.45 a.m. (Fancy163 words
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Advertisement251 1924-05-16 1 Jr CiJJ Vs vJXX JL Y// iSSx^B The artistic durable Boor covering j^Sß^x^^^ Is stronger £Kr\'"*^V T ~~^k W&A^S^m^ V perhaps in y mj P^B^V the home WU < Sk~ Hyßi^^^fl than anywhere jlf VlYvll 9 II else. 111 üb^l K I II itL-fctVvy I 1 i jr— Jt PABCOLIN251 words
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Advertisement177 1924-05-16 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Company notice Pape 5. Simcnds' milk stout Page 12. "Corona'' flower shop Pape 2. Sports coats at Shaw's Page 2. Lactogen from Xestle s Page 7. K.M.V. records. Moutrie's Page 1. Phil.r>s lamps from U.EV Page 4. Guthrie's for Anchor soap Page 6. Pro-phy-lac-tic tooth brush Page 4.177 words
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Advertisement29 1924-05-16 1 J A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. ■C FOR TENNIS EQUIPMENT f J Consult Telephone QUEEN'S Telegrams f m l 1684 3, Prince St. Tennis < >V» I.V«V«V,V.V.W.V.V.V1 .V«V«V,V.V.W.V.V.V. I /AVWA'«29 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous116 1924-05-16 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 16ih. High Water, 8.24 a.m., 8.51 p.m. Dutch homeward mail closes. Opening of Sailor's Institute, 9 a.m. S.C.C. Tennis Championship, final. Football; S. C. F. A. vs Sussex, S. R. C. Straits Settlements Assn. mtg., 5.15 p.m. Boxing: WaHey vs Manalo, H. Valley, 9.15 p.m. Tanglin Club116 words
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Article636 1924-05-16 2 The Straits Echo has the following appreciation of this well-known member of the Penang Bar, who died at Dumdrum on May 3rd: Born in 1871, Mr. Brereton Martin was the son of Mr. W. Brereton Martin of Downpatrick, County Down. He was educated at Armagh636 words
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Article150 1924-05-16 2 "A tour of extraordinary success*' is how Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose, who has returred to Calcutta describes his newlycompleted tour in Europe. He hag been working for some time on his photosynthesis experiments, and at most places he visited he was asked to lecture on150 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement233 1924-05-16 2 AVOID PRICKLY HEAT BY USING AGNESIA ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDER. MANUFACTURED ONLY BY MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road. SINGAPORE. 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. J: Flowershop CORONA I i233 words
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Advertisement335 1924-05-16 2 Tei. 826. Victoria Theatre Tei. 826. Commencing Saturday. May 24th at 9.30 p.m. FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. R. B. SALISBURY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THEATRICAL ENTERPRISES Present R. B. SALISBURY'S COMPANY The Quaints Saturday mgM THEY Mond&y THEY LIRE ir 24th 26th I Tuesday "THE Wednesday 'THE 27th NINE O'CLOCK REVUE"335 words
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Advertisement306 1924-05-16 2 Alhambra From Monday, 12th May to Saturday, I7t h y Vv In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp WHEN NATURE SMILES 1 r^el Scenic Picture. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PRESENTS ANITA «r«-n "THE INVISIBLE FEAR" tT In 6 Reels. Replete with sensational melodramatic touches and twists, the story develops smoothlv306 words
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Article1205 1924-05-16 3 lUK NEW PHASE. l" lisparagement to th<- work of d his distingu shed collabothai their effort fades into academic discussion before the >iit«. impartial, and constructive conlriburfthe Dawea Committee. It is. of eovree, th interesting and instructive to learn that abroad e mount to some~'.7 and 7.S milliard gold1,205 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement264 1924-05-16 3 m¥ Mr A^^|^|h]Q\i fl ki< you I .i> nc»M should be chosen fej3 With the service conditions clearly in mind fl fl -diiving over wet or slipper> pavements, fl^F^^l S(; 't rr rutted roads, summer or winter. B If they r.n Ihe n (Goodyear (\>rd Tyres Jflflfl B with the264 words
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Advertisement270 1924-05-16 3 WHITEAWAYS Ladies Grey Suede Court Uuhes Patent Court Shoe. shoe Uulics PRICE $26.50 Pair. PRICE $1450 Stla]) g^ /^v AJ /^>\ I'KICE 526.50. v\ A. v^ Iji f I-adies Black P a te nt Court jQ| Ladles Black Ti U> V^lN Shot Beaded Tab. a J PRICE $17.50. preir 1270 words
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Article1050 1924-05-16 4 300 YEARS' PAUSE. The name of the Patron Saint of the city Mulai Idris is on every one's lips in Fez. It was he who, in A.D. 808, founded the town, and his tomb to-day is its holiest sanctuary. So when a stout Moor climbs heavily1,050 words
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Article598 1924-05-16 4 PHASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, MAY 15th, 1924. MINING. [Figures in brackets show the issue valut of the Share in dolJara unless other.vist marked. Cm Cum dfv. x equals ex div.j Batang Padang Tin 42V 2 47^ Hitam Tin 1.40 1.45 Idris Hydraulic (£1) 18s598 words
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Article218 1924-05-16 4 A story of a peppery American general who demanded to be allowed to land at Yokohama from the President Cleveland, though he had no passport, is published by the Osaka Asahi. His demand was not granted, despite the fact that he claimed to be a close friend of General Wood,218 words
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Article914 1924-05-16 4 COMFORT AND COOLNESS IN THE HEAT. The summer nonths in North Pers'a are not overwhelmingly hot as they are in India; yet hot enough for the Persians to have evolved a type of house, a part of which is a haven of coolness in any heat. Modern914 words
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Article121 1924-05-16 4 Mr Thomas Stead, having escaped rroiri his police escort, wrote to the Leicester Bench to apologi.se for his "unavoidable absence." One could almost hone, in the case of so polite a gentleman, that it may not yet come to a case of "unavoidable presence." As part of the official celebrations121 words
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Advertisement459 1924-05-16 4 NOTICES. TRADE MARK CAUTIONARY NOTICE. PERTH. mmv§l SCOTLAND TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above is SO—* M u TRADE MARK for WHISKY by ARTHTR BELL AND SONS, LIMITED, of 11 to II VICTORIA STREET, PERTH, SCOTLAN P; Scotch Whisky Exporters; and is their459 words
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Advertisement276 1924-05-16 4 •yHE tufted bristles of the Pro-phy lac-tic V 1 Tooth Brush enable you to reach every J^\ little crevice between and around your teeth. fe^Mfe? The curved handle permits you to brush all $!rt^~T around the back teeth as easily as those in \WM front. Pro-phy-lac-tic Tooth Brushes last longer276 words
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Article1606 1924-05-16 5 SPRING FIXTURES BEGINNING. (From Our Own Correspondent) j London, April 15. The general conditions for the Public Schools Championship Athletic meeting under the aegis of the London Athletic I Club, were anything but favourable at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The track was heavy, but otherwise m good condition1,606 words
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Article400 1924-05-16 5 "■Christian Principks. The respite in the abuse of the British Government ly the Soviet PreM Wat r of ic»u^» duration. In their April issues loth the Pravda and Isvestia arc making up for lost time, and vie with aeh other in jeering: at British Ministers,400 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement422 1924-05-16 5 BUSINESS CARDS. "(T'TrEVKREST JAPANESE S ,,OK MAKER. j F l-j| HKOTHERft 20. IWiicoolen-st. j r^ "MM VkINK WATCHES. J id, Ro«1 illi Foolproof. i W Mim oN. <MITH*SOX. LTD. > •J Batt< 13 Road. W vvwwwwwwwwy •,'i 0 fIfHHIMHHI GENERAL MERCHANT. ELKATE9 PRODUCT*. >1 ii<h. Pottery Concrete. |j| MM SOO—422 words
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Advertisement455 1924-05-16 5 LACE CURIO MERCHANTS HAND-MADE CEYLON LACE A SPECIALITY {A. L. HEWA Co., 4, Dhoby Ghaut PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS" KONG HING CHEONG CO 104. North Bridge Road. E. J. MOTIWALLA COY 16, RAFFLES PLACE. Dealers in Stationery, Envelopes. 9tr«2 r lnJ L and P rinti »S Papers, Straw Boards etc. At rnoderate455 words
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Advertisement650 1924-05-16 5 NOTICES. IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE, 1923 AND IN THE MATTER OF FRANKELS, LFMITED. The creditors of the above-named Company are requii d, on or before the 15th day of June. 1924, to send their names and addresses, and -he particulars of th.ir debts or claims, ami .he650 words
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Advertisement666 1924-05-16 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. o Tenders wil! be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office* up to nooni of the 24th May, for erection of all wxvtk connected with the 2nd Portion of the Nurses' Quarters, at Sepoy Lines, Singapore, and Coolie Lines, at Sepoy Lines, Singapore. Every person applying for a666 words
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329 1924-05-16 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1924. Air-ship Development Plans. Mr. .MaeDjnakl B statement on Imperial air-ship schemes will go some way to reassure those who were becoming anxious as to our defence inadequacy owing to the dropping of the Singapore naval base and the general reduction in armament expenditure.329 words
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Article330 1924-05-16 6 Although the Japanese immigration issue has lost some of its sensational attributes since the explanation of the Japanese note thereon, anxiety still exists in the United States Administration and President Coolidge is faced by the awkward obstinacy of the Congress en the matter. Our Japan correspondent, in330 words
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Article597 1924-05-16 6 A Hongkong paper states:— More people aie using the Serbian Railway to go to Europe. Passenger traffic has increased j considerably and many art* booking for England. France, Germany and the United States, as well as Russia. A telegram received in Peking from foreign official sources states that Chih Siehyuan,597 words
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Article159 1924-05-16 6 JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 15. Mr. Justice Whit ley this morning delivered a lengthy judgment which took an hour and three quarters to read, in the. case of Peck vs. Russell and vs. the Malayan Collieries. His Lordship dealt exhaustively with the159 words
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Article769 1924-05-16 6 Whilst a report was being: made by a Chinese woman at the Central Police Station, Hongkong, of the loss of a box in a rikisha, the coolie walked into the charge room with the box in question. It contained $900 worth of jewellery. As- a reward for his honesty, the769 words
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Article351 1924-05-16 6 [Reutor's Serviet,] London. M, lv H. M. the kin* o f Kum.ni, U. Bukharest this morning f rom tion. where he »a* bid farnMl fc, Kin* George, H. R. 11. ,h, I'rinc, „f vs the Duke S< Tatfc, PriM, Duke of C'onnauyrht. h< Rumania is runaininu in fata*351 words
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Article128 1924-05-16 6 London, April tt. A party of [Communists and a troop of Nation Boy Scouts desperately fought battle i I a forest in the outskirts of Berlin. It has not yet been establish*''}, ayi The Times* Berlin eorrespoadeat, I side began the tight and whether the128 words
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Article94 1924-05-16 6 (From Our Own C rr. Pcaaag. |V Before Mr. Justice P. J. > Supreme Court thii mornir I of the I. ml Bar assembled i pay a last ad tribute I F. Brereton Martin, who died ti Dm Ireland, on May Srd. Mr B sident of the94 words
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Article64 1924-05-16 6 Those elevtff entertainers TliWill pay their return visit t< Smj commencing Saturday. May Irepertoirt rill include "The Nine J I Revue." beggar's Opera/ ;,eveiul new items. Mr. Salisbury* i (arfty in this town has been boilt [keeping faith with the public, and them a bright and64 words
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Article56 1924-05-16 6 The trial of Loon Ah I of murdering a fellow country. he stabbed in brad faf«i Bridge Road on Maivh yesterday morning. The jury *n hour's considerati.»n, return. mous verdict of guilty Md was sentenced to death. Within the last fortnight *J* killed nine men working Ml J56 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement144 1924-05-16 6 'THE CONNOISSEUR £OMES TO CALDBECKS." I FOR SHERRIES OLD BROWN SHERRY HARVEYS BRISTOL MILK D. S. PALE FINO (EXTRA DRY) MANZANI L L A S. C. AMONTILLXDO BROWN SEAL MANZANILLA WHITE SHERRIES Caldbeck, ftlacgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai). Tel. 228. 45, Robinson Road. PHEASANTS, PARTRIDGES, BLACK DUCKS, PIGEONS. SINGAPORE144 words
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Advertisement47 1924-05-16 6 BERNA SWISS CONDENSED MILK. Is Switzerland's best, and s 0 the best of all. DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents S.S. and F.M.S. timHtttHHlH 11M1M>It M1 mittltntTttmtm£ KANGAROO Purple Triangle BASS IS "JUST RIGHT" FOR THE CLIMATE. Sole Agents S. S. and F. M. S. ADAMSON GILFILLAN CO., LTD.47 words
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Article240 1924-05-16 7 IU'RNEY SCHEME. gOVB*N>I FNT PROPOSALS. ißeuU'r** Service.] I ondon. May 14. HeVM of Commons Mr. Mac,i.unced that the Government had the Airship Guarantee Company's of Imperial airships, commonly the Burney scheme, because it 'iate a virtual monopoly and conobjectionable on financial and ,lv. The Government never-!240 words
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Article372 1924-05-16 7 London. May 14. wroi "litiatisation" mentioned >f the r ationali «\i lained as I I •-"!■>' six jed of killing iMioii showed that derati-l I alar with .-hip-own- j out at £50 Per rat, it that it cost one ship £467 A committee Uas been the whole question372 words
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Article229 1924-05-16 7 SENATE FIRM. JAPANESE EXCLUSION. [Reuter's Service] Washington, May 14. President Coolidge summoned the leaders of the House of Representatives to White House to-dcy and a^ain presented the Administration's view that Japanese exclusion should be postponed pending the conclusion of diplomatic negotiations. Mr. Hughes voiced the anxiety of229 words
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Article27 1924-05-16 7 Constantinople, May 14. A violent earthquake in the region of Erzerum destroyed several villages. There were about fifty victims and the railway was damaged.27 words
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Article582 1924-05-16 7 Not since the so-called dark ages, main- tains the Philadelphia Record, has the civilized world produced a piece of official barbarity to match the first lethal gas execution on record in thi- country. "Nevada is the first State to take human life by this means, and we582 words
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Article24 1924-05-16 7 In Poland the Board of Education has worked out a scheme making: the study of English, instead of German, compulsory in all secondary schools.24 words
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Article1543 1924-05-16 7 WHAT ILL-CHOSEN VERBIAGE CAUSED. (From Our Own Correspondent). •Tokyo, April 20. The attention of all Japan at the present time is focussed on the American immigration legislation excluding Japanese from the United States. The feeling is one of int-nse disappointment and bitterness, and, wh le the1,543 words
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Article455 1924-05-16 7 The Co-Operative society movement introduced into the F.M.S. by the Government is, says the Times of Malaya, being well supported especially among the Malays. When the idea was originally mooted we presume that the Government had in mind the benefit that would accrue primarily to the Malays and455 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement97 1924-05-16 7 JUST RECEIVED DR. JAEGERS Travelling Rugs. tr W' GUARANTEED "BtPhi PURE WOOL «^Hj^B^M\\^> r^^' A SPLENDID SELECTION J^^^^^^»' PATTERNS IN VARIOUS iKSiissiPr y -=^3^;! WEIGHTS and QUALITIES. 'AWN, NAVY, P.REY and iIS BACK REVERSIBLE. prices from $23 Robinson 6? Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE.) B^^ Natural Milk i^^ Food FOR97 words
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Advertisement692 1924-05-16 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. RO*STON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on throagh Bills of Lading for all Overland Point*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Dn« Singapore. HELENUS London,692 words
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Advertisement525 1924-05-16 8 STEAMER SAILINGS 'IBJLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. PASSAGE RATES. ♦A Class Steamer* Ist Class £66. 2nd Class £56. Deck £22. fB Class Steamers £7S. £50. £22. Curgo Steamers £56. FREIGHT SERVICE. s.s. KOSMO Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg May 28 s.s. CITY525 words
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Advertisement511 1924-05-16 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Ai vweij.511 words
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Advertisement552 1924-05-16 9 STEAMER SAILINGS 7he ocean steam skip company, limited. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AND FLLERMAN BUCKNALI. STEAM SHIP Co., LU. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England). IN <!RYICE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. < (t ,nurs. Due Spore. Route For V552 words
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Advertisement550 1924-05-16 9 STEAMER SAILINGS r JM W "A™™* thm World* 9 S^ 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 23 s.s. PRESIDENT HARRISON June 4 June 6 s.s. PRESIDENT550 words
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Advertisement722 1924-05-16 9 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS 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 MONTOP to discharge and load June and sulrequently steamers approximately 30 days tpart. Taking cargo to all Overland Points in United722 words
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Article372 1924-05-16 10 RAISING GERMAN FLEET. Engineering Preparations at Scapa Flow. Messrs. Cox and Danks, of Sheffield, have completed their preparations for raising the sunken German fleet, at Scapa Flow, •nd they hope to bring the first of tne vessels to the surface within a few weeks. Th:s task will be372 words
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Article597 1924-05-16 10 Three Deaths at Calcutta. Calcutta, May 1. A distressing tragedy occurred to-day on board the s.s. Talima which arrived in Calcutta two days ago and was being unloaded Thii, morning one of the hatches was opened when a foul eras filled the air. A cooly597 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement251 1924-05-16 10 GRANTS Q q(^r\ T n "FT ffl WHISKY. Sub- Agents: Rigold Bergmann Co., Limited. SINGAPORE. IMPORTANT NOTICE" Protect Your Health EAT V. C. BREAD WHICH IS SUITABLE FOR A KING. See what Mr. Simon Starr, Dietician, says about our Bread. Available at the Premises: Bun Bee Co 11, Rochore Road.251 words
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Advertisement54 1924-05-16 10 SWEE KIAT SHIPCHANDLERY CO, NO 42, CROSS STRET, Opposite Side of Robinson Road Market, SINGAPORE. SHIPS STORE PROVISIONS SUPPLIERS. SUPPLIERS TO ALL NORWEGIAN COASTING STEAMERS. OFFICE PHONE No. 888. RESIDENCE PHONE No 1162. NEW TROPICAL MODEL PIANOS j BY "RACHALS" FITTED WITH 3 PEDALS. $700 EASY PAYMENTS ARRANGED, W. J.54 words
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Advertisement347 1924-05-16 10 BUCHANANS BLACK WHITE" "ROYAL HOUSEHOLD" SCOTCH WHISKIES I 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. ami their subsidiary companies. The continued superior excellence of their brands is thereby guaranteed JAMES BUCHANAN347 words
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Advertisement283 1924-05-16 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Cn rniany.) REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT PABSBNGEB SEEVICB. OUTWARD BOUND HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AM) JAPAN. H INDEX BURG I2£M tons due al"'Jt M:iy 2\ EMIL KIRDORF 9.000 tons due June 5 SCHEER 12.2.M) toi > due July 5 HOMEWARD BOUND ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. ADOLF283 words
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Miscellaneous714 1924-05-16 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Medan, Sabang, Colombo, Port Said, Marseilles, Southampton and Rotterdam, taking specially superscribed mails for Europe Goentoer 8 a.m. Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Pengerang Despatch 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Aing Hong 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Hong Chuan 9 a.m. Cucob and714 words
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Article98 1924-05-16 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. K^ r London IO^RES SSf. 15 ton T S in^d L ndOn £224 15S Wal (125 g7M, Ul ?o2ir L v naB 6 50 J 6 75 > Malaka Pindas oftsB2V Q9v eW o SlU(lais 75 85 Sa "dyTukangs 20 24 2 T Sen K a^98 words
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Article183 1924-05-16 11 Tin £224 15, Up 6 ls S u^ r IQI d Down Ud. Rubbers.— Ayer Moleks 87% 92U RapZt U \M V!o' 6.60 6.90, Malkifa j-inaas IGo 1.10, New Craigieleas 40 45 90? h^ aiS J° BTI2 p^ak River Valleys Lkl 50 lUkansSI UkansS 21 24183 words
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Article52 1924-05-16 11 May, 15. Bank 4 m.s. Bank demand *5 ravat« ovdka 3 bus. New York, dt-mar.u 50" Credits 90 days so!''5 o!'' Hongkong, demand 3 pc p^" Jokohama. doman 12G Xom Java, demand 140y Bangkok, demand 7,,-T Sovereign, Bank Buying g54 Bank of Er.^lLnd Rat. 4 p. c Bar Silver52 words
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Article154 1924-05-16 11 Tin 125 Tons jjj., Pfpper white 20 00 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Ric», Rangoon white 275.00 Ric« Siam No. 1 for export ~8o!uO Rice, Siam No. for export 310.00 Rice, Saigon No. 1 for export 282.0C R|c», Saigon No. 2 for export 218.00 Rice, Siair Broken Al for export154 words
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Article36 1924-05-16 11 I Singapore, May 15, 12 noon. t Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 35^ 35%; June 35% 3d; July-Sept. 36% 37; Oct.-Dec. 37% 38. London Quotation Sheet lOVid. Market Steady. m^.36 words
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Article121 1924-05-16 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (L. R. Macl'hail.) Singapore, May 15. Rubber 10 %d. 35. Tin £224 15s. 112%. 125 tons sold. Mining.— Petalings 1.22 1.25, Pengkalens 10.90 11.10, Souths 97 1, Nawng Pets 1.30 1.35, Ulu Piahs 1.60 1.65, Johans 39 41, North Taipings 1.10 1.12, Murais 2.55 2.65, Kamuntings121 words
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Article202 1924-05-16 11 Singapore, May If. Rubber. Further weakness in the market has to be reported during the period under review, and prices in yesterday's auction showed a marked decline. Awarded Spot Sheet realised 35 V2 35% loose and 36 for lots in 75 per cent sound veneer cases. Good Average202 words
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Article452 1924-05-16 11 mMm Singapore, May 11. With lower prices recorded in Tin and a tharfi fall in Rubber, share transactions m both sections of the market have been on a very restricted scale. Industrials remain iirm with a fair business passing and the demand for all issues of Loans452 words
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Article334 1924-05-16 11 Singapore, May 14. General. The prices of tin and rubber continue to fall, and are M and -^d. down respectively over the week. In view of the fact that advices fiom London indicate that the statistcal position is improving in both commodities, it is difficult334 words
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Article47 1924-05-16 11 Germany's exports in February amounted in value to 466,000,000 gold marks, and her imports to 718,000,000 gold marks. According to official statistics, the total value of Norwegian exports for January and February was 1,543,000,000 Norwegian crowns. The value of imports for the same 1 period was 2,049,000.000.47 words
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Advertisement405 1924-05-16 11 Assets over $5,000,000. THE GREAT EASIMN LIFE ASSURANCE Vmm'wm™** HEAD OFF.CE-.-Winch^r TV MM has £20,000 dqxrited with the n^ me Court of E O etod^? E: M JewlT EC M «:nv. plans of assure. o-SMf* mth I* AGENTS WANTED District Manager Secretary Managing Dir(jctor C. F. CHESTER. G. C. KNOX.405 words
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Advertisement375 1924-05-16 11 BANKING, HONGKONG &TsHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkon-) a*k He^ d Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital Vn ft A ft nnn Issued and fully paid up $20 *****0 Reserve Fur.d:_|terling P I 4^ooo Reserve MBg^,p^S u- M ernard Esq., Chairman. a u r'r Patt nden 2 Es q- Deputy Chairman. LwrWu375 words
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Advertisement484 1924-05-16 11 BANKING, CHARTERED BANK I?ZJ?! D }*Z AUSTR ALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 *£*™£L? Ch **oQfioo reserve r und o Q/y» /ww» Reserve Liability of 3,900,000 Proprietors o aaa /ww. HEAD OFFICE, B'oo8 000 000 38 Bishopsgate, Loiulon, E.C Agencies and Branches484 words
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Advertisement175 1924-05-16 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). MKE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, u BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. Ny Carlsberg Beer175 words
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Article1969 1924-05-16 12 SOME SURPRISE RESULTS. Bright weather favoured the third day of this meeting and with a drier ground and sunshine, those who attended were able to make use of the lawn and spend a more pleasant afternoon than had been the case on other days. An additional aid1,969 words
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Article614 1924-05-16 12 EN GLAND'S 7,000 RACEHORSES. Everybody look? at racing from a different point of view. The small backer, who is waiting for Lincoln to open another flat racing season on the twentyfourth, merely visualises the chances of his shilling "up-and-down," or "any to come/' yielding a profit. He (perhaps it is614 words
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Article149 1924-05-16 12 Madras, May 3. A distressing tragedy occurred on Thursday morning at the Y.M.C.A. hostel, Mr. W.J. Alexander, formerly employed la the Indian Medical Department, had been living in the hostel for the past three months, and the fact that he could not find employment seems to149 words
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Article90 1924-05-16 12 A practice shoot will take place at Farrer Range (Seletar) on Saturday 17th. at 2.30 p.m. One bus will leave Jardine Steps at 1.30 p.m. and will proceed via Singapore Cricket Club and J)rill Hall to the Range. The actual shoot will start at 7.30 a.m. on Sunday,90 words
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Article109 1924-05-16 12 S.C.C. vs. Malay F. C. The following will represent the S.C.C. vs. Malay F. C. on Friday, May 23rd: W. M. Watts; R. W. Sinclair, C. M. Jj.m eson; G. Edlin, J. Lee. G. C. Meredith; C. E. Winter. Roy Smith, W. H. Le Sueur, E. C. Rogers, and109 words
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Article52 1924-05-16 12 London, May 14. At Nottingham, the Nottinghamshire vs. South Africans match was played in fine weather, six thousand being present. The wicket was irood. and when stumps were drawn the South Africans had scored 186, Nourse contributing fifty-two. Barratt took 5 wickets for 59. Nottingham's score wa? 9352 words
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Article47 1924-05-16 12 London, May 14. At Torquay, in the Davis Cup competitions. Washer beat Kin<?scote, 6 3 6 2 G— 3. Britain beat Belgium by winnine three agninst two matches in the first round of the Davis Cup. Gilbert beat Watson. 6 4. (I—3, fi— i.47 words
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Article28 1924-05-16 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. Double Handicap. H. G. Stack and A. E. Coelho, owe 15.5, vs. E. E. de Souza and V. C. Westerhor. owe 15.3.28 words
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Article489 1924-05-16 12 Britain's Team of 400. "The sight of over a hundred athletes training on Saturday afternoons at the White City and the Crystal Palace for the O ympic Games should convince sceptic < that we are leaving nothing to chance to get onr men fit for489 words
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Article24 1924-05-16 12 "Orders, for week ending May 18th. Friday, 16th. Route March, Parade, back of Y.M.C.A. at 8.15 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.24 words
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