The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 May 1924
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Title Section16 1924-05-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., TUESDAY, MAY 20, 1924. NO. 11,19$16 words
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Article222 1924-05-20 1 The Belgian ministers have discussed the experts* scheme with Mcsoetiai Page 7. The Trans-Pacific flight was accomplished despite heavy sleet storms Pa vie 7. Hanover has rejected s* proposal ta ■eetde from Prussia Page 7. Do'sy has now reached Canton in h's flight— Page 7. Denmark has222 words
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Article1331 1924-05-20 1 "Queer thing happened t<> ne to-day," said my fellow-member. "I WUI looking through some old newspaper Ales, back before the war. I had to square np with a pal in South Africa over a fifteen-year-old joint deal which I closed out a few days a.i]o, and 11,331 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement215 1924-05-20 1 i balding bros., Ltd. Ol KFN S Telegrams r**r JW™ Bt Tennis S mm WW WEEKLY PROGRAMME. Ywtmk IIGS IIOICI MONDAY— Tea Dansant. Af v TUESDAY. Dinner Dance. TdcpkMN 2920. (10 Lines). WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert. B room m the Ettt THURSDAY.-Guest Night— till IS p.m. Dinner and IXance. FRIDAY.- Tei215 words
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Advertisement205 1924-05-20 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. mm %z _.t£~-_ *RT<iTmmwW** t A^ iWS %Jkl mm *Wt» -S___7 4mw^< _v_l_Vtft. I aa _S*_^^3_B ___(Ste^^_E _S^ c^i^E^Jfti ___P T t r~__^Qk^ BA i205 words
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Advertisement177 1924-05-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, j A Chevrolet means economy Page 3. Dinner dance at Raffles to-night Page Dinner music at the Oriental Hotel Pnge l. Borneo Company for Genasco roofing Page io. Moutrie and Co. for all typea of pianos —Page 12. Robinson snd Co. have new H.M V. records Page 7.177 words
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Advertisement28 1924-05-20 1 rtWAW.W.V.V.W.'.S'.W.V.'.VA.; 2 A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. C ll FOR TENNIS EQUIPMENT l m Consult m l j" Telephone QUEEN'S Telegrams > ■J 1G34 3, Prince St. Tennis _I28 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous127 1924-05-20 1 '~^***mWm THE WEEK. Tut ads*, "tt**. High Water, 11.39 a.m. 11.11 pja. S. C. C. Tcnnii Final, 4.46 p.m. Wedmaaday, 2lst. High Water, 0.21 p.m. 11.49 p.m. Football: S.R.C. vs Sussex, S.R.C. St. Andrew's Mtdical Mission at home, 4.30 p.m. Lodge Eastern Gate, 6 p.m. Friday. 23rd. High Water, 0.31127 words
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Article756 1924-05-20 2 A Relic of Tudor Times. The Windsor chair can claim a unique position in the English home, and whilst :t came into being as early as Tudor times, it i> its peculiar prerogative to appear equally happy weather encountered in the farmhouse, the living-room of the cottage,756 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement257 1924-05-20 2 THE HAPPY VALLEY. NIGHTLY ATTRACTIONS. Wayang Pek Jee (Sah Sai Toh) The Royal Carnival Shows. INDIAN CONJURER. CANTONESE WAYANG KRONCHONG-AN RONGGENG DANCING ON THE SHIP. fci*'* >■' '^-..^H^ BLOEMENMAGAZIJN j "coroxa" J _>I Amber Mansions. Tel. No. 2990. GEGOTE KEUZE BLOEMEN VAZEN. JARDINIERES MANDEN SMAAKVOL OPGEMAAKT, BRUIDSBOUQUETTEN, I}• ANTASIE BLOEMWERKEN,!257 words
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Advertisement388 1924-05-20 2 Tei. 826. Victoria Theatre m. 826 FAREWELL RETURN VISIT FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. Commencing Saturday, May 24th at 9.30 p.m. R. B. SALISBURY in Conjunction with THEATRICAL ENTERPRISES. Present R. B. Salisbury's Company "THE QUAINTS" In The Folio wire PllOMMet Saturdav and Monday, May 24th and 26th at 9.30 p.m.388 words
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Advertisement335 1924-05-20 2 Alhambra From Sunday, 18th May, to Friday, 23rd Mav In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. "UNDER~TWO JAGS" 1 Reel Pathe Comedy. B. P. SCHULBERG PRESENTS BARBARA La MAM hvv BULTER, RICHARD TUCKER and BETTY FRANCISCO "poor men's wives" in 7 Reels. The story335 words
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913 1924-05-20 3 A SAD CEREMONIAL. It was a beautiful early morning on Saturday clear, cool and cloudless when ne wr.lked down to M_n-o'-War steps in Sydney Harbour to attend at the deathbed oi H. M. A. S. "Australia.'' There was no Australian SBMHIgSt theSydney Bulletin - 913 words
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Article97 1924-05-20 3 Fitting recognition is to be made in thia country of the centenatf\- of the birth of L-ffld Kelvin. He was born on June 26, 1824. but the celebrat ons are to take place on Ju'y 10 and 11 to ensure the participation of scientists and engineers97 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement246 1924-05-20 3 m rnw* 1 J $1,600 CASH OR DKIKRREI) TERMS. CHEVROLET ECONOMY mi ier win n purchasing a motortan who desires the utmost •hould also conaick r g expense of the ear he i Ml fi n from rq sir tn ti \r I thc testa of ransp artation. Ita pur-246 words
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Advertisement441 1924-05-20 3 PEUGEOT BABY QUAD. We Keg to Announce the Arrival of a New Shipment of PEUGEOT Cars. 7 H.P.— Two Seater. Fitted with Detachable Wheels, Flectric Lighting and Starting. Speedometer, Clock, Horn, Spare Wheel and Tyre. DEFERRED PAYMENTS <fe T Q RA YOUR USED CAR ARRANGED- ipIOOU TAKEN IN PART PAYMENT441 words
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Advertisement94 1924-05-20 3 "SILK EMPORIUM" THE CHEAPEST STORE IN HIGH STREET. Just opened a new shipment of Burmese silk. Fuji striped si'.k. Best Shantung silk. Assam silk and velvet silk crape. Ai the very Rock Bottom Prices. Ij Big Spanish shawls and cloaks and eilk kimonos and hosiery. jj ALWAYS IN STOCK. H.94 words
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Article2101 1924-05-20 4 WHAT WAS NOT READY. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, April 23. Wembley opened to-day, or at least as much of it as was ready, did. There never was any doubt that it would open in time, but the Publicity Artists attached to the Exhibition, who are2,101 words
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Article54 1924-05-20 4 It was a recital of Scottish song, and a fruity contralto from Arbroath was wallowing in "Annie Laurie." A front-row member of the audience noticed that his next-seat neighbour was visibly weeping. "Mon," he whispered, "I can see ye'we a guid Scot like mysel'." "No," came the P-airrtive54 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement837 1924-05-20 4 ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE OF 393 Lots of High Grade Teak Household Furniture. Motor Car, Moutrie Piano, Tennis Gear, Rattan Minds, Gas Lamps, &c, At No. 30 Stevens Road just beyond Anderson Road ON SATI' KD AY 24th MAY AT 1.30 P.M. Comprising a vew fine toned cottage piano by S.837 words
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Advertisement198 1924-05-20 4 1 Noman eats sand X and dust! P FT W i\|/ -_i _a. f B; Why inhale either*? rT Cheap cigarettes manufactured by M ft^ machinery at the rate of thousands tjL a minute contain sand and Sust FT which enters the system and sets up [Vv a dangerous irritation.198 words
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Article1546 1924-05-20 5 THEIR HEALTH VALUES. Hy Sir James Crichton-Browne. The Min stry of Health in its last repoic declared that there has been an enormous improvement in the quantity, quality, and variety of foods employed by the English people, and that in buying food the worker s buying health and1,546 words
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Article191 1924-05-20 5 Expenditure Seventeen Times Greater Than Income. A comprehensive survey of general finan- j -ial conditions has been made by the Commission for the Re-adjustmer.t n. Finanee and embodied in a report. In this •eport it ir- pointed out that the natio-al .vpenditure is seventeen time? greater thai191 words
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Article198 1924-05-20 5 Not content with producing: a crop of hcroe-born char '»m darina the past deoade, the Unite! States appears, unintentionally of course, At ba creating a world's monopoly of law* tews** tsle^t bv acquiring either as cifzens or residents the pick of the plavers on this198 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement884 1924-05-20 5 1^ BUSINESS CARDS. HIGH-CLASS PRINTING. I Under Expert Supervision. t*RY, ART PRINTING PUBLISHING Co. 20, Japan Street. I ELECTRO-PLATING IN GOLD, SILVER AND NICKEL. (Gold-fillirg a speciality.) CHOP POH KONG CHYE, 62 South Bridge Road. Established 1897 Tel. No. 1772 SHIP-CHANDLERS j: AXD GENERAL CONTRACTORS S. H. MOHAMED 13 i884 words
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Advertisement817 1924-05-20 5 F NOTICES. fr MUNICIPAL NOTICB. 1 o 1 Notice is hereby giv.n that the R gistra.icn l l and Licensing of Dog* within the Municipality II of the Town of Singapore foi the year begin- j ni.jg lst June, 1924, and ending Slst May, 1925. II wUI commenc. on Moiid-y817 words
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Advertisement814 1924-05-20 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 ft. SMITH Sons. Ltd. Case of Drawing Instruments $7 Drawing Pens an<l Pencils 5 I Pamp Spring Bow Pen 10 Faber's Slide Rata 12.50 Magnifiers with814 words
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517 1924-05-20 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, MAY 20, 1924. Clyde Labour and the Government. Since the advent of the Labour Government in Great Britain it has been the opinion of the Conservative press and a large body of the public that the Clyde members, forming the extremist section of the Party, are517 words
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Article292 1924-05-20 6 We based our observations the other day on the proposal to abolish food hawkers from the streets of Singapore on the official summary of the meeting of Committee No. 2. Further information enables us to place the matter more plainly before the public. The primary object of292 words
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Article317 1924-05-20 6 Ifr. Roland BraddtU returned yesterday morning from a visit to Java. Mr. H. B. Polglase, assistant treasurer, Penang, has been appointed to act as auditor general. F.M.S., in Class I. A. with effect from April 25th 1924. The expenditure on Cameron's Highlands from the F.M.S. Museums vote is $8,317. The317 words
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LOCAL WIRES.
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Article51 1924-05-20 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, May 19. Teo Cheong Si was fined $200 or two months' imprisonment and $100 or six weeks' imprisonment upder the Deleterious Drugs Ordinance for being in possession of syringes and possession for sale of poisonous articles without having a licence for selling51 words
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Article23 1924-05-20 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, May 19. H.MS. Hollyhock left Penang last night for the Dindings, Teiuk Anson, and Singapore.23 words
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Article75 1924-05-20 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, May 19. An accident occurred in Burniah Road when a motorcycle with sidecar ran into a stationary car causing damage to the rear mudguards and then, continuing its course, knocked down a Chinese cyclist buckling both wheels, and finished up against a bridge75 words
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Article49 1924-05-20 6 A COM PANY CASE. (From Ow Own Correspondent). Penang, May 19 In the Lyric theatre case Mr. Justice Sproule made an order for immediate rectification of the register as asked by the applicant, costs of applicant and company to be borne by Fung Gan and Teong Oon, two directors.49 words
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Article542 1924-05-20 6 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, May 17. The three American world-fliers arrived jat Simusir on the Kurile Islands at half past eleven in the morning: Tokio, May 18. The Nippon Petroleum Company has sent its staff to Vladivostok in order to open direct negotiations with542 words
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Article259 1924-05-20 6 [RcuterV Service.] Uafca, m, u Besdes the Belgian Minis,,-, J* the Czecho-Slovakian Fore, Kn v, also uH.t.ng Italy. Hi, convert J MR. Mussolini have alread> M torv results security favourable cond for 'zecho-Slovakian trade es iwi regards Adriatic ports )u J diplomatic experts it may result j n259 words
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Article285 1924-05-20 6 The Malays of Tanjong Pagar on v 'lj}th inst. held a reception st tht Ta i Pagar Mosque off Palmer Rood j of the members of thi CoßtflUtti 'gious Advice of the United blanui le sociation, who had, been tho inst. of the movement foi refßCftinf ment. through285 words
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Article60 1924-05-20 6 Vt the annual general S>< Kongsi held nl kl i I No. T orong Teiok, thi ek -ted i iceri for the eorreat siden Li Kok Wah, Vic P V ■S; Hon. Secretary Lin I 1 Hon Secretary 1 m Pen* \> |'I Ghee Huan, H Seal Luang. Commits Id60 words
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Article33 1924-05-20 6 Wednesday, 21 I 5.15 p.n: Euras an Company; Malay Malay Company. Friday, Wrd. D s.v.c. Sword Drill, S.R.A, <U Drill Hall Malay Company. Saturday 24th and Sun.hu 2 Classification tiring.33 words
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Article31 1924-05-20 6 Tuesday. 20th. Signal quarters, at 9.19 p.m. Thursday, 22nd. Band Pi quarters, at 5.15 p.m. q Saturday, 24th. Combined rs quarters, at 4.30 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commits31 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement237 1924-05-20 6 "THE (CONNOISSEUR C OMES T0 C ALDBECKS FOR SHERRIES OLD BROWN SHERRY HARVEYS BRISTOL MILK D. S. PALE FIXO (EXTRA DRY) MANZANIL L A S. C. AMONTILLADO BROWN SEAL MAXZAXILLA W HITE SHERRIES Caldbeck, macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai). jj Tel. 228. 45, Robinson Road. j, I n PATRONISED237 words
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Advertisement71 1924-05-20 6 f THE 5 ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO. 5 (Incorporated in England.) 5 MANUFACTURERS 5 OF > ELECTRIC MOTORS jj FOR ALL Industrial Purposes. PHONE 301 _J > WINCHESTER HOUSE. 5 s VV.V.W.VAV.'.VAW.W.V.'AV/. PEARS.'. J TOILET SOAP j This is really the last aroxd IB Soap I Excellence. 5 BLAND 9 SOOTHING71 words
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Article552 1924-05-20 7 tAPKARTHOF CABLES. T F HMVsWIFH FLIGHT. [Beetert Service.] Bremerton. May 18. Smi* aaa the leader of the d-fliera, erireiestiag trnrn that the Trans-Pacih ,hed in 12* hours, indelay on a email island tm, j reread to „lent ileal storm. POIBT AT (ANTON. Hongkong. May 19. anhred st Canton.552 words
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Article24 1924-05-20 7 m. Millar, who wore *V" ,noMtn *a*t ramdia by tha Taaata. I Q aetiat aa General Ma- the depar**k ikt Hon. Mr. J. H.24 words
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Article838 1924-05-20 7 PATRIOTISM AND THE "ENGLISH GARDEN." (From Our Own Correspondent). I The Bagatelle rose show is the great 1 ars rose show of the year; and one of its many attractions is that Bagatelle s i S th o Vel ate f Paris In a corner of838 words
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Article105 1924-05-20 7 At a public meeting: of subscribers held at the Chinese Protectorate on May 2nd, the Committee report and accounts, which I were published in all the local English and Chinese Press before the meeting, were duly adopted and passed. It was unanimously decided to hand105 words
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Article35 1924-05-20 7 By kind permission of Lieut. Col. S. V. Julius, the Drums and Fifes of the 2nd. Battalion the Royal Sussex Regiment will beat "Retreat" in the Botanic Gardens tomorrow, 21st, inst. commencing at 5 p.m.35 words
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Article993 1924-05-20 7 BOYANESE SYCE SENTENCED TO DEATH. Need for Change in Jury, Practice. The third Singa* re Assize came to a conclusion yesterday morning with the termination of the trial before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, and a special jury, of Sulong bin Dahlan, who was found guilty993 words
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Article21 1924-05-20 7 m One European out of overy four in the Government service of British Malaya is employed in the F.M.S. Riilwavs Department.21 words
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Article449 1924-05-20 7 jMR. DRUMMOND AND NAVAL BASE. To the Editor. J Sir, "A tiny pin magnified into a wand," is a Japanese saying, corresponding to the English one, "making a mountain out of i a molehill," both meaning ludicrous exagjgeration. But all that is said about the Japanese449 words
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Article277 1924-05-20 7 Anniversary of Association. The members of the Subordinate Civil Service Association attended in strong force at the Tanjong Rhu Government bungalow on Sunday to celebrate the anniversary of their Association. An enjoyable programme of sports and the general meeting was held to the satisfaction of all present.277 words
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Article46 1924-05-20 7 Action taken at me<#ing of Committee No. 5 held on May 16th: Decided to repudiate liability for damage caused by fire at Tebrau Estate. Decided to take no action in the matter of supplying consumers of gas, water and electricity with meter reading cards.46 words
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Article71 1924-05-20 7 The Rev. J. A. B. Cook, Hon. Sec. of I the Fund, acknowledges the following: amounts, which have been paid into the i local Hoiurkonir and Shanghai Bank: Tan Chow Kim. C. C. M. and J. D. P. $10 each, J. A. B. C. $25, Chinese Church71 words
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Article27 1924-05-20 7 Mr. Ch. A. Bepuelin. Chief ttafineer Public Health, Bangkok, paaaad thmueh j Penane; on Friday on his way to Singapore. I He is proceeding Home on leave.27 words
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Advertisement148 1924-05-20 7 The Supremacy of Iff "His Masters Voice" II l ft I Gramophone 11/I 1 *V P b Universally Acknowledged I' ft yg Year9 al unceasing labour and bcieatiftc llL'll '_1 H "f^fnment have enabled HIS MASTERS If' |ll VOICE 'to maintain an undisputed sunr.-m- 3 < g=j aey in the148 words
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Advertisement693 1924-05-20 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 Potato. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. HELENUS London,693 words
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Advertisement529 1924-05-20 8 STEAMER SAILINGS ''ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. PASSAGE RATES. *A Class Steamers lst Class £86. 2nd Class £56. Deck £22. tB Class Steamers £78. £50. £22. Cargo Steamers £56. FREIGHT SERVICE. s.s. KOSMO Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg May 28 s.s. CITY529 words
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Advertisement540 1924-05-20 8 STEAMER SAILINGS W~-_M__W-_^------------____ m m JL. 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). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARD* For China and Japan. Fcr Mars. dies,540 words
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Advertisement615 1924-05-20 9 I STEAMER SAILINGS I THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LU. AND ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP Co., LW. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England). JOINT SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. W IH Du* Spore. Route For615 words
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Advertisement533 1924-05-20 9 -___________glEAJll_R^SAlLlNGS _/_J^_ft_fßl /kVmWmmtS \f U *r<mnd thm World*' gsi 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. PRESIDENT VAN533 words
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Advertisement786 1924-05-20 9 STEAMER SAILINGS STMJTBERS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Government Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST MONTOP to discharge and load June A STEAMER to dischar e and load July and sulrequently steamers approximately 30 days tpart. Taking cargo to all Overland Points in United States and786 words
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Article101 1924-05-20 10 The P. and O. steamer Plassy has left Hongkong, and is expected to arrive at this port at 4 p.m. to-morrow, 21st instant. She will proceed to the P. and O. Wharf on arrival. Spirited protests were made by the Chairman at the annual meeting of the Indo-China101 words
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Article357 1924-05-20 10 ROTTERDAM-LLOYD NEW STEAMER. Yesterday's Inspection. The new Rotterdam Lloyd steamer, Slamat, under Capt. C. W. v. d. Eem, arrived in Singapore on her maiden voyage to the Dutch East Indies. The Slamat marks a new phase in the development of the Rotterdam Lloyd fleet. She is the largest357 words
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140 1924-05-20 10 In attempting to rescue a Chinese fireman who had fallen down the crank pit in the engine room of the steamer Melchior Treub which ai rived in Singapore yesterday, Mr. D. Iloota, third engineer, was struck on the head by the crank and killed instantly.140 words
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Article425 1924-05-20 10 The automatic gyroscopic steering i. r e: ir, with which a ship may be kept oo her appointed course for ilu- whole way acroaa the Atlantic with next to no reference to the human element, is finding great favour in American ships. Perhape(writefl a nautical correspondent) this is425 words
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Article29 1924-05-20 10 Cloves, Mr. K. Prins. Mr. M. Baker Mr and Mrs. Q. S. Dyson, Mr. W. A. Watson, Mr. A. Brostedt, Mrs. Amesz, Mr W Posener, Mrs. W. J. Gould.29 words
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Advertisement171 1924-05-20 10 USHER'S GREEN STRIPE i g /ws/ OW |l jrg Scotch Whisky. j: Now Reduced to SrfS $24. per case nett. 5 'eaiaiaJi Dut >* 14 40 Extra 5 I p-Hf] QUALITY OF USUAL "g j^l^f EXCELLENCE. Sole Agent3. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. jj ■3 (Incorporated in England.) Singapore and Kuala171 words
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Advertisement113 1924-05-20 10 \m... I *mmmmmmmSSmmmmEmS3SESESSSE OR-EOSM II /^~N I l_=-==rfCoUCHS|=====S' B Small size $1.25 Large size 13. 00 _i_i_ STANDARD PHARMACY, GOG North Bridge Road, ANGLO-FRENCH DRUG HOUSES LIMITED. j 2, Victoria Street NEW TROPICAL MODEL PIANOS BY "RACHALS" FITTED WITH 3 PEDALS. $700 ErSV PAYMENTS ARRANGED. W. J. Garcia, 219, Orchard113 words
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Advertisement350 1924-05-20 10 Genasco RoofinTl 2 PLY AND t PLY O COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KLEATS AND NAH_ FOR FIXINn b____C?'J__r^__--* V '■J*' J___f GENASCO IS |p|^, *"^^M CENAKCo THE RESULT OT- B|vf_{;^ :^s§3 im T .,p S OVER 40 YEARS Nv^'^'iSSl RUN rnc», MANUFACTURE S'surtaS^ genasco mT r BS BWm t v-i<m350 words
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Advertisement203 1924-05-20 10 STEAMER SAILIN* HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporat d n REGULAR MON rHLY iRI IGIT p assent;) r si rvw OUTWARD 01 ND HONGKONG, SHANGHAI ANO IsfkX HINDENBURG 12.250 EMIL KIRDORF I SCHEER 12 250 I I.OMF.Y. M D ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM VNO il \m: ADOLF VOX BAYER §HINDENBI RG 12 (Calling at203 words
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Miscellaneous525 1924-05-20 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Kuala Pahang Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Jerantut > Rv tvnm r r> t^ J train 6 a.m. Batavia, Broome, Derby, Cossack Onslow, Carnarvon and Western Australia (taking articles for other places in Australasia by tra.n from Fremantle if prepaid at letter rate). P ch ro525 words
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Article571 1924-05-20 11 I RASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. I MONDAY, MAY 19th. MINING. I'S-PS 1Q bra <*-^ -now t_e i__ue value L^a h c re cT d s liar3 uuU a 3£££ oarkea. C— Cum d^. x equals er div jatang Padang Tin 42 m 47V, J^M^ 6d571 words
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Article76 1924-05-20 11 "How far this jest is new," writes the reader who sends it, "or how far the situation is deliberately created in order to give effect to it I don't know, but at a restaurant at which I was dining, a girl, obviously not educated, exclaimed to her76 words
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Article68 1924-05-20 11 May, 19. Bank 4 m.s ||4 W| _>an„ demand «> P.. i -■>_ rivac. credfca 3 m.s. 4 New Yoik, demand 50 -T Credits .0 days 5 .>. 4 France, demand 800 India, T. T. Hongkong, demand 3V; p c Pl m lokohunu;, demur.': 125 s om Java, demand68 words
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Article159 1924-05-20 11 May, iy. Gambier 22^' 0 Pepper Black rlake Tapioca 1(j Pearl Sago Small 9 q Q Copra Sundried 11*30 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 80.00 Rice, Siam No. for export 310.00 Rice, Saigon No. 1 for export 232.01 Bice, Saigon159 words
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Article34 1924-05-20 11 Singapore, May 19, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 3m 32; June 32 32 hi; JulySept 33H 33*4; Oct-Dec 34*4 34%. London Quotation Sheet lO'V.d. Market Weak.34 words
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Article215 1924-05-20 11 Montreal, Importations of Welsh and Scotch coal this year at the port of Montreal will be more than double those of last year, it is learned from local importers. According to present indications, the total amount imported will be nearly half a million tons, of which215 words
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Article234 1924-05-20 11 Geimans own nearly £400,000,000 of capital invested in foreign countries. The net proceeds of the sale of marks by Germans to foreigners was about £400,000,000. These two facts revealed by the report of the Second Experts' Committee, over v h Mr. R. McKenna presided, are worth noting. Since234 words
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Article71 1924-05-20 11 m mmmM Singapore, May 19. Rubber. lO^sd. Tin.— i'2l4 3s. 104. 100 tons sold. Mining— Murais 2.5u 2.65, Taipings 1.12 M I.l .tha, .Souths 92h% .7V_, Petal, ngs 1.22»" 1.25, Pengkalens 10.2:, 10.75, Johans 95 6,h 2 Linguis 4.10 4.20. Industrials.— Traders 25 25.50, Steamships 330 335, Wearnes71 words
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Article171 1924-05-20 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. T Singapore, Mav 19. R j bWr.— London lo >„d. Local 30 j»n.— London. 17th May £214 ss. Local IW (100 tons sold). Rubbers. Amal. Malays 1.65 I.7t*V. Brogas 50 55, Kedahs 1.70 1.80, Kuafa Sidims 1.75 1.85, Malaka Pindas 95 142% New Scudais 75 80,171 words
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Article156 1924-05-20 11 Singapore, Mav 19. ioI m 4 5s (May 17K 10 on at Rubber. 10* B d. Down "V_d. Rubbers.— A very dull market, mainly sellers, Bids are wanted for Ayer Panas Bassetts, Ayer Hitams, New Scudais, Kempas and Tapahs. There is a small enquiry for Pantais156 words
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Article128 1924-05-20 11 L. R. MacPhail - ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. L. R. MacPhail. Singapore, Mav 19. Rubber.— lo Vsd. 31. Tin.— £2l4 ss. 104. 100 tons sold. Mining. Johans 33 35, Taipings 1.16 1.19, Hitams 1.32 1 1.37%, Teiok Kruins 92 1 97*V_, Pengkalens 10.25 10.60, Petalings 1.22 1.25, Kamuntings 365. 9d. 375. 6d., Tongkah Harbours128 words
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Article287 1924-05-20 11 Radio-active ores have been definitely located in South Australia and lim ted quantities of radium have already been made for the exploitation of the deposits on a commercial scale. One of the deposits ia at Radium Hill, Olary. South Australia, twelve miles from the railway and about287 words
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Advertisement440 1924-05-20 11 A set s over $5,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE cftli^^ HEAD OFFICE-.-Winchester H.^S^ The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of _a__W__, 2__2 ld JeWr E C Assura^e ComSe Act d C mpheS Bri -sh Life -TTKACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE P rt AGENTS WAWTRn District Manager Secretary440 words
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Advertisement382 1924-05-20 11 RANKING, HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkon/) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital 150 000 000 Issued and fully paid up |20,000,'000 Reserve Fur.d:— Sterling 4,500,000 a t. Sl,ver $25,500,000 I Keserve Liability cf Proprietors $20,000,00 COURT OF DIRECTORS P" M Bernard > Esq., Chairman. V x_^ Pattenden ■■fl Deputy382 words
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Advertisement500 1924-05-20 11 BANKING, CHARTERED BANK .jyjWWAf AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal' Charter. Paid up CapiUl in 600,000 -"hares £5 each £3 000 onn Reserve Fund 3 900'252 Reaerve Liability of 3,900,000 Proprietors a/w> a^ HEAD OFFICE,* B, o0 000 38 Bishopsgate, Loi_don, E.C Agenciea and Branches Alor Star Hoilo500 words
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Advertisement47 1924-05-20 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royai Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, mm BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.47 words
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Article1939 1924-05-20 12 REVIEW OF THE MEETING. ihe race meeting just over provides subject for some interesting consideration for those especially concerned in the sport. Regarding the programme it still appears to us the Committee honestly endeavours to do too much by trying to provide for all classes of horses1,939 words
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Article81 1924-05-20 12 London, May 10. The Surrey cricketer. Ducat, was practising at the net this morning when he was hit by a fast ball which broke his arm. Ducat was not included in the team which !s playing against the South Africans, because he broke a toe recently whilst81 words
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Article45 1924-05-20 12 London, May 12. Mrs. C. G. Thornton easily won the Irish lad'es' Championship at Castlerock, beating in the sem'-final Mrs. Cuthell (who has won the title on four occasions) 5 and 4, and in the final Miss Hewett 4 and 3.45 words
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LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
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Article73 1924-05-20 12 Ladies Championship Singles. Mrs. L. R. Hall beat Mrs. R. C. Sayers 6—o, 6—2. Championship Pairs Mixed. Mrs. Vowler and D. H. Kleinman beat Mrs. Brooke and R. Linton 6—l, 6 2. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Cameron beat Miss David and E. S. Nathan 6 l, 673 words
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Article47 1924-05-20 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles. F. Ephramus and F. J. Rappa vs. C. A. R. Bateman and C. J. Oliveiro. Championship. E. E. de Souza vs. N. E. Ess. Final Ties. Single Handicap B. V. C. Westerhout, owe 15, vs. C. Oliveiro, owe 15.47 words
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Article483 1924-05-20 12 GUNNERS' NARROW ESCAPE. The R.G.A. met the Malays in the League on the Padang yesterday afternoon and, after being in a very hazardous position won by 3 goals to 2. They had a very narrow escape, due entirely to their underestimating the value of the newcomers to the483 words
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Article59 1924-05-20 12 s. c. F. A. 2nd. League. The following will represent the S.C.F.A. II against the S.C.C. II to-day on the latter'i ground: Tong Ngin Djin; Tan Lee Wan. Foo Siak Chen_: Chia Gue Sena-. Chua R><on Lay, Tan Chwee Tiong: Tham Che^g Hoe. Heng Cheng Yeok, Wee Soon59 words
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Article281 1924-05-20 12 The May Bogey Competition resulted as follows: Senior Division: Wdtt by H. Jackson with a score of 1 ('own. The following cards were returned: H. Jackson 10 1 Down j F. A. Stevens 7 3 D. Stewart 5 3 J. C. Cuthbert 8 3., F. Harrison scr.281 words
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Article44 1924-05-20 12 The result of the May Medal (Bogey) is a win for H. Jackson with a nett score of 1 down. The Ball Sweep on Saturday was won by N. E. Bath, all square, and on Sunday by H. Jackson, all square.44 words
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Article24 1924-05-20 12 Owing to the postponement for the races on Thursday 15th, the Ladies'May Medal will be played on Thursday, #nd, inst. i24 words
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Article941 1924-05-20 12 A SOCCER DRAW AT WEMBLEY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh April 16. In the great soccer international at Wembley between England and Scotland the playing pitch was perfect, and two wellmatched sides contested a fine game with i rare skill and in commendable sporting spirit. At the close941 words
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Article46 1924-05-20 12 At water polo the Chinese Swimming Club defeated Raffles School team by 8 p-oals to nil. The winner's team wr ;S: Chia Kim Siong:; Chia Seng- Quee and Inn Kee Hong:; Tan Soon Tye Lim Koon Teck, Tan Hock Liat and Wee Chee Hoe46 words
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Advertisement256 1924-05-20 12 Moutrie Pianos GRANDS, UPRIGHTS, PLAYERS. All are of the highest grade in materials craftsmanship. They are renowned throughout th East for their tonal quality and solidity J construction. GUARANTEED FOR SEVEN YEARS S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) RAFFLES PLACE. BURFORD'S" PRIZE No. 1 BAR SOAP THERE ARE TWO256 words
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