The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 May 1924
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Title Section16 1924-05-23 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, SJ3.. FRIDAY. MAY 23, 1924. NO. 11,20116 words
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Article195 1924-05-23 1 The Governmint claim to have been more successful in tackling Iht unemployment problem than "their predecessors Page 7. The question of the acquisition of kind for the< Singapore Base has been raised in Parliament Page 7. New regulations have been made by the Board or Trade to195 words
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Article1172 1924-05-23 1 DorklC recent debate In the House of Commons on the subject of London traffic it was urged by one of the speakers that, if any real improvement were to i,e effec ted, it would be necessary to banish the horse from our streets. I sincerely hope nothing1,172 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement230 1924-05-23 1 nvwvt vwwwwwwwwwww X\ <:. SPALDING «S: BROS., Ltd. j i: J'«-; »;walit> DOSING equipment rdtphMM (H EEN'S Telegrams j Priaef St. Tennis 2 I WEEKLY PROGRAMME. KSril6S rlOt 6l UOHDAY^Tm Dansant TUESDAY.— Dinner Dance. Teltphone 2920. (10 Lines). WEDNESDAY— Orchestral Concert. The V BMI Ballroom in the East THURSDAY.— Guest230 words
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Advertisement127 1924-05-23 1 PABCO METAL Hf PAINTS PABCO PAINT Withstands all Action of the Weather and is Especially Adapted For use in Tropical AGENTS FOR S.S. AND F.M.S. Gordon and Company, LIMITED. 6, Battery Road, SINGAPORE. Telegrams: Telephone: VAPOROSITY, SINGAPORE. No. 2024. THE EUROPE HOTEL. THE BEST FOR COMFORT— FOOD— SERVICE— MUSIC. BEAUTIFULLY127 words
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Advertisement159 1924-05-23 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Kloster Beer at Katz Bro?.— Pac-e 12 Tass" Beer at Hotel van Wijk-Page 2 Lmteers supply Crompton Fans— Pa£e 3* Galhnagh and Co. stock Zinolin— PagYlO and Co. for trop eal pafntsMalayan Motors for White Star Oil--Pape r 6 and C Se flne 0U taWn V Port -Pa^e159 words
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Advertisement25 1924-05-23 1 \l A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. ■I FOR TENNIS EQUIPMENT J J Consult l m > Telephone QUEEN'S Telegrams > J. f«4 J. Prince St. Tennis .•v.wvaw.v.v.v.v.v.v.wavaO25 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous145 1924-05-23 1 THE WEEK. High Water, 0.31 a.m. 1.54 p.m. P. and O. gutward mail due. Dutch homeward mail closes. P. and O. homeward mail closes Football: S.C.C. vs Malaya F.T., S.C.C. Boxing: Tracey vs Jami-to, M. B. S. Lodge St. George Regular, 5.30 p.m. Saturday, 24th. JTiph Watrtr, 1.17 a.m. 2.56145 words
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Article547 1924-05-23 2 H. M. S. Pegasus. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, May 21. Perhaps the outstanding feature of last week was the visit to Johore waters of the Pegasus with her complement of seaplanes. Arriving about midday on Monday she stayed three days and left for Singapore on Friday547 words
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Article125 1924-05-23 2 Mrs Judith Rowarth and her daugher Mrs. Margaret Warwick Davis have been convicted in the Briti 8 h Supreme Court Shanghai on the charge of conspiracy to illwi. he endS f JUStice in connection v .ith the previous trial of Mm, Rowarth on the charge of the125 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement323 1924-05-23 2 AVOID PRICKLY HEAT BY USING AGNESIA ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDER. MANUFACTURED ONLY BY MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY THE IDEAL PLACE TO SPEND A HAPPY EVENING. BRAND DISPLAY OF DAYLIGHT FIREWORKS ON SATURDAY, May 24th at B p.m. ADMISSION 2t Cents. VV.%S%S".V.V.V-V.".V.V.V.".W»V.'. :J I] Flcwershop I323 words
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Advertisement361 1924-05-23 2 Tei. 828. Victoria Theatre w. 826 FAREWELL RETURN VISIT FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. Cx mmencing 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 Tho Following g n c Saturday and Monday, May 24th and 2fith at361 words
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Advertisement285 1924-05-23 2 Alhambra From Sunday, 18th May, to Friday, 23rd Mai Jin the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. "UNDERGO JAGS" 1 Reel Pathe Comedy. B. P. SCHULBERG PRESENTS BARBARA L a M \\{U rui BULTER, RICHARD TUCKER and BETTY FRANCISCO u "POOR MEN^S WIVES" in 7285 words
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Article977 1924-05-23 3 THE BITTER STRUGGLE TO LIVE. When the famine of 1920 was devastating great tracts of China the people just outside the famine belt were enjoying the fruits of an excellent harvest. China is so devoid of adequate communications that this was inevitable. Again, there are 170 different taels977 words
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Article43 1924-05-23 3 Biff figures are still the rule with regard to railways in the Peninsula. The Kelantan section from Kuala Krai to the Pahang boundary is est mated to cost $29,760,000. The Pahang section is $14,600,000. Federal Council voted $750,000 for the latter on Monday.43 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement181 1924-05-23 3 vv in'" 'ii A REAL TYRE SAVER. (.oodyear Tube Repair Kit in Goodyear Tube Repair Kits are your car means freedom from worry packed in two handy, convenient over punctures; because sizes. puncture can be quickly and per- Put one in your car at once; it will manently repaired at181 words
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Advertisement320 1924-05-23 3 I FORD OWNERS AVOID COSTLY REPAIRS BY USING White Star Oil I IT IS RECOMMENDED BY THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA AS BEING MOST SUITABLE FOR THEIR ENGINES. I Malayan Motors 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. 1 1 *fl 1 The 'Allenburys' Foods "J7 j^j. 'Yjjj*^ Infants are invaluable '0^ in320 words
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Article969 1924-05-23 4 WHY ITALIANS VOTE FOR MUSSOLINI. Syracuse, April 20. "This Mussolini is a disaster, and so is his Government." So my Sicilian driver grumbled, as his smart little Arab horse trotted gaily round the Great Harbour of Syracuse, where the glory of Athens perished. "Everything costs five times969 words
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Article110 1924-05-23 4 Says the Book Review in the Sunday Times: Mr. A. F. Murison, who has just' become a K.C. at the age of 77, is a bookman of eminence and one of the most learned of our lawyers. He has played a i big share in legal education, both in London110 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement191 1924-05-23 4 j^» I I I I^^S B^^^^^^ m "^^H 1 1 1 1 l^BJJ^*^ I^v^ I Bv vi I for lMk on every tin of I cigarettes you buy I and you can be sure of getting a cigarette that cannot I The bright golden leaves of Virginia Tobacco used in191 words
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Advertisement63 1924-05-23 4 TRADE WITH AUSTRALIA. Mr. E. T. Sheaf, The Australian Government Trade Commissioner in the East, will be pleased to furnish upen request information and advice regarding: ALL AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE AND MANUFACTURES. Postal Address: P. O. Box 25, SINGAPORE. Cable Address: AUSTRADCOM, SINGAPORE. Office Address: 67, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone 551.63 words
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Advertisement817 1924-05-23 4 Broadcasting for Malays "ON TO MALACCA" SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Popular Wireless Meeting (Under the auspices of the Malacca Chinese Chamber „f i WILL BE HELD AT THE CHINESE MALACCA CUjl ON SATURDAY MAY 24TH, AT 8,10 I'M. WHEN AN ADDRESS WILL M GIVEN BY Powell Robinson, Esq. (Managng Director of The817 words
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Article887 1924-05-23 5 SWARAJISTS' CONFERENCE. Secret Conclave at Bombay. Wlt Bombay, April 25th. NNith a view to formulating the future programme, inside and outside th* LeeHaures h the light of the experience Jined n the various Provincial Councils and in he 1 H S Tnd the ExeCUtive Committee of the All-India887 words
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Article45 1924-05-23 5 It was reported in Shanghai a few weeks ago that the Commissioner for Foreign Affairs has been informed by Peking that no foreigners, not even missionaries, will in future be allowed to purchase land in the interior. They may, however, acquire it on perpetual lease.45 words
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Advertisement916 1924-05-23 5 I BUSINESS CA R dF" IiOOKSCLLBM. i us the Latest pftptn. it p; >MP A> CO.. High Street. Photographic stores T r ,.r .ill Photographic R< q listtt. HH HENCi k C«h Mortl Bridpe-rd 'j -TK\ FPORK. c neral Contractor UMTS v^" U N < RES BUPTLm I LI Ai916 words
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Advertisement944 1924-05-23 5 JTENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. S Jrc n S 8 W oi t Ce lXed at the Col ™*l May ?o? rf^tP t0 n 0U Of the 24^ the ond Po^ n f WMk with W rt n f the Nurses Quarters, at t CS o Sinffa P° re a "d Coolie944 words
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Advertisement867 1924-05-23 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. UfiETUM! OF THE HOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. The- Meeting of Ike Board of Licensing Jus .<*« for the third q u,,ter 1924, common* Ist Ju:yli'24, trill bo held in the F,rst Ma,;' TS\£r ct ut {l p m **—**> Applicants for traaafora, renewals, an' Ml iic-nees acd persona867 words
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Advertisement660 1924-05-23 5 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE OF One 16-20 WoJselcy Touring r,.r i large roomy body, detachable wheels, 'l with tyrc, newly painted and overhaued In first class rum ing order. To K> held ;.t J Our Sale-rcom, Raffles Cham!, RartVs Placo OX BATUXDAT, Mtk. MAY. AT 10.30 a.m. ESTATE AND TRUST660 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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325 1924-05-23 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1924. Health Literature. There is a committee for Public Health Education in the Federated Malay States and there is full scope for its work. The Secretary has forwarded to us two samples of the publications of the Committee, "A few wjrds on the subject325 words
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Article298 1924-05-23 6 The British delegates, who are meeting the Soviet delegates in the hope of coming to some agreement with regard to the respective claims of England on the Soviet Government and the Soviet Government on us, must be getting weary of the ab- surdities they are continually up against.298 words
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Article510 1924-05-23 6 Mr. J. D. Dalley, A. S. P., has entered the Kuala Lumpur hospital owinj? to an attack of pleurisy. Dr. G. Bassoni, of the Ministry of Marine. Bai.^kok, left for Italy on a six months' holiday last week. Inspector Lamb arrived at Penan? from Singapore by the Klangr on Monday510 words
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Article111 1924-05-23 6 MILLION DOLLAR LAND PURCHASE. We understand that the purchase of the land in the neighbourhood of St. James's, which is required for the construction of the new Municipal Electrical Power Station, has been completed, and that the amount that has been paid to the owners, Mr. S.I111 words
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Article415 1924-05-23 6 The Work of the Hospital. There was a lar^e gathering of ladic--and gentlemen, including those direct!/ j connected with the institution, present at the meeting held at the new St. Andrew's Hospital yesterday afternoon. The Bishop of Singapore, Mrs. Ferguson Dav:e an! members of the clergy were415 words
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Article145 1924-05-23 6 Assisting Cecil B. de Mille in the production of the new Paramount Art.vaft picture, The Admirable Crichton, or Male and Female, which is coming to the Palladium Theatre on May 25th, was Majoi lan Beith, famous author of The Fim Hundred Thousand. The picture is the screen version145 words
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Article154 1924-05-23 6 Lodge Scotia held their Annual Installation Meeting at Freemasons Hall, 12, Logan Road, Penang, on May 17, when Bio. E. V. C. Thomson was installed as R. Master for th e ensuing fmat by Bro. Janes Craig, Wor. District Grand Master Depute (Ruling) assisted by his Office154 words
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Article61 1924-05-23 6 The Rev. J. A. B. Cook, Hon. Sec. of this Fund, acknowledges the following further amounts: Miss Blackmore $10, Tek Kha Church (2nd contribution) $33, Seletar Church (2nd) $1, Princep St. Church $106.50. Hainanese Church $12 Japanese I Church $8.13, Jalan Salleh Church $23, already acknowledged $194.10,61 words
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Article35 1924-05-23 6 His many friends will be glad to hear that Sergt-Major Groggins, who left Penan* j for Home and was taken ill at Colombo, I resumed his voyage on th e 15th by the I Mongolia.35 words
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Article308 1924-05-23 6 [Reuter 1 5,. j I London m, W Tkt annual Metis* t| ttu x I British (hamlurs tf linu I approved the schen ,M,1,nu,,,. d})vl 1 dent, Sir Arthur Hallour. „,r, ,,r t r l>rtl l sular Service scholarships" llnu^' I ten thousand Merlin. m^ u I ships308 words
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Article449 1924-05-23 6 WANTED PREACmn. An Optn Litter t<> Levetl <>f i rut To the Editor. Sir, There MN world thousands <-f nest-minded m women who truly I > tl mad e clear to theii heart- Iftd who do not as a rale frequent re pLces of worship. Stich449 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement142 1924-05-23 6 7 AFTER THE RACES •THE CONNOISSEUR C OMES TO C ALDBECKS/ FOR GOOD WINES to celebrate his wins, feo console hau for his losses. Ciarets, Graves Sauternes, r IiOTTLE; > IN SINGAPORE. ENSURING PERFECT CONDITION. Caldbeck Macgregor Company, Limited. (Incorporated in Shanghai). Tel. 228. Robinson Road. New Shipment Just Received.142 words
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Advertisement56 1924-05-23 6 tr*f— I nfyiiiiiininiiiMiH'liiill*.» BERN A SWISS CONDENSED MILK. I Is Switzerland's best, and s 0 the I I best of all. i I DUPIREBROS. I Sole Agents 1 S.S. and F.M.S. I j I KANGAROO Purple Triangle BASS IS "JUST RIGHT" FOR THE CLIMATE. Sole Agents S. S. and F.56 words
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Article304 1924-05-23 7 ANOTHER VARIATION. POLITICAL ASSUKAXCE. [|eater*i Sen ice.] Paris May 21. drelea are most alarmed over li 'the franc, which haa talk. 1 the pound. Bin the genthougn i' recovered to-day It t Anted that the previous Banque da franco was only to leave the Bn edita intact,304 words
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Article19 1924-05-23 7 [Beater*! Sen-ice.] London. May 21. > no play in the Gloucestershire MS match at Bristol owing19 words
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Article119 1924-05-23 7 V Wonderful Finish. London, May 21. Newmarket Stakes [1% miles) relows: n Tr.iut ."> 2) 2 no (i l 2> 3' «k, third a head away. There runners, all of whom are engagDerby, the three placed horses fcht Knight, Despatch. Bucks Yeotone and Polyphontea. I down119 words
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Article101 1924-05-23 7 Defeat of Miss Leitch. London, May 21. "••<^" of the fifth round of the Golf Championship at 1 the renewal of the battle of betwoea Miss Cecil Leitch and Wetheitd begun in 1920, when "jered surprisingly defeated Miss final of the English Champion>h\ r T iitVii hi101 words
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Article50 1924-05-23 7 nten" tHe aCti n by UV V and Wilson Limited, f •lirw-nr nK S n 'overly chairF* a tHe Com P*ny, in re- re c^LT 1 J 23 000 a »*S*d to K(f(r -no, i-n by hl fraudulent J Anon n T Ue C s O da y inUed M50 words
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Article165 1924-05-23 7 HIGH WAY TO INDIA. UTILITY DOUBTFUL. London, May 21. In the House of Lords, amplifying the Government's airship plans announced by Mr MacDonald on the 14th, Lord Thomson sa.d tfeat the Air Ministry would provide the necessary ground facilities in England India and some intermediate stations165 words
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Article224 1924-05-23 7 London, May 21. In the Hooee of Commons, replying to Mr. R. Bpoaee, Mr. Alexander, for Mr. Am- 1 mon, Stated that the late Government hall bought no land from the Bukit Sembawang Rubber Company with the object of establishing a base at Singapore, as the224 words
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Article358 1924-05-23 7 D UNLOP STREET HOUSES. Curious Dispute Over Indian's Estat*. A curious action brought by Ahna Mohamed Ismail, a son of the late Ahna Hohamod Hussain, who died in 1904, is at present before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter: Shaw, in the Suprem e Court. The action arises out of the358 words
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Article113 1924-05-23 7 Th e Colonial List of those invited to be present on the Royal Dais on the opening day included the following", Sir Arthur and Lady Evelyn Young, Sir Frank and Lady Swettenham, Sir Walter and Lady Egrerton, Mr. P. H. Ezechiel, Sir Herbert and Lady Miles, Sir Hugh and113 words
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Article13 1924-05-23 7 Mr. D. B*. B. McLay has been appointed Executive Municipal Enginfew on probation.13 words
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Article1882 1924-05-23 7 j NATIONAL COUNCIL AND SINGAPORE The National Council for Combating Venereal Diseases (Inc.) publishes a monthly Journal called "Health and Empire." The N. C. C. V. D. is not by any means a religious society and it is I Working in liasion with the Society for the Prevention1,882 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement165 1924-05-23 7 ROBINSON'S PATENT LEVER WATCH. SPECIAL DUST-PROOF PURE NICKEL CASE AS ILLUSTRATION. GUARANTEED CELEBRATED ABSOLUTELY FQR f HEIR NOX-MAGXETH I gjfjgft ACCVKATK JEWELLED Ba[ v AND DURABILII 4Frf^\ \ll ANY WATCH NOT TH...WA mjF\ FOUND OVER A Ql- -.Trr, I !Hfe=S imfi j EXCHANGED W' 4 < V^// ™IS WATCH THIS165 words
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Advertisement697 1924-05-23 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. r MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of leading for all Overland Potato. EEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. -PATROCLUS697 words
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Advertisement528 1924-05-23 8 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE. I ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. PASSAGE RATES. *A Class Steamers Ist Class £86. 2nd Class £66. Deck £22. I fB Class Steamers £78. £50. £22. I Cargo Steamers £56. FREIGHT SERVICE. s.s. KOSMO Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg May528 words
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Advertisement523 1924-05-23 8 STEAMER SAILINGS P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION L0 LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty V Government) oOUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Au*523 words
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Advertisement612 1924-05-23 9 STEAMER SAILINGS OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITEp! THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. AN D ELLERMAN BUCKNALi. STEAM SHIP Co., LU. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England). rvT SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA. J FROM NEW YORK. MM** Due Spor< Route F <* nV612 words
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Advertisement526 1924-05-23 9 ______gnEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR it AroW t A« World" |tt. FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penan* to Boston and New York via Port Said, Alexandra, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. Arrives. Sails. 8.8. PRESIDENT MONROE In port May 23 B.s. PRESIDENT HARRISON June 4 June 6 8.8. PRESIDENT VAN526 words
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Advertisement807 1924-05-23 9 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. Operating: U. S. Government Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND J SAN FRANCISCO. A STEAMFR T MONT P t0 <?iSCharße and load Jun 2 A HIJLAMfcK to discharge and load July v.v and 8u^ uentI y steamers approximately 30 days tpart. Taking cargo to all807 words
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Article132 1924-05-23 10 Commander C. A. Peal, Harbour Master, Per.ang, is leaving on two weeks' holiday to Sumatra. Capt. J. H. Hainsworth, Deputy Harbour Master and First Boarding Officer, will act for him. The following information has been received from the Harbour Master, Penang: The red fixed light on the beacon132 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement320 1924-05-23 10 THE ANSWER TO THE OUTSIDE PAINTING PROBLEM. U ZINOLIN has revolutionized outside "paintJu I M ULI W the ready for use gallon VAxnoW-wed" Zinc Paint than the gallon of A patented process by which White Lead Paint, the body and covering power covers 25 per cent. more surface, keeps I320 words
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Advertisement114 1924-05-23 10 THE HOUSE OF THE CATCHY MUSIC H Sheet Music r Selections and and Albums JJ Orchestra j HUD S ONS Instruments Q Repairs and JO* and Strings Tuning WHERE THE MUSIC HITS COME FROM Telephone No. 1705, 100. North Bridge Road, Singapore. YICTORIA OXYACEfYLENE ■I WORKS. Welders for MOTOR CAR114 words
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Advertisement638 1924-05-23 10 BLACK AND WHITE I I SCOTCH WHISKY. I OBTAINABLE IN ALL HOTELS, CLUBS I CB FROM THE SOLE AGENTS. I 77?^ Borneo Company ltd. I (Incorporated in England). I SINGAPORE, PSNANG, KUALA I.IMI'IK. I IPOH AND TBLUK AN SON. I H STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAMER SAILINGS? I INDO-CHINA HUGO STINNES LINES638 words
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Miscellaneous600 1924-05-23 10 M A (L TaBLE. TO-DAY. Medan, Sabang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Genoa, Southampton and Amsterdam, taking specially superscribed mails for Eur°P e Pr,nses Juliana 8 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9a n Cucob and Pont an Edina 9 a.m! Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9a ni Karimon Soon Lee 9600 words
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Miscellaneous455 1924-05-23 10 in Sun 110. Ter. rad. Ther 72. Rain fall in 24 hours 3.73 M.M. PASSENGERS ARRIVED. The following passengers arrived b/ the Plassy: Mr. Betts, Mr. Chung Chuck Wan, Mr. Golsack, Mr. Kamp, Mr. Kilpatrick, Mr. Khoo, Mr. and Mrs. Meyer, Mr. and Mrs. Monto, Mr. L. A. Ogly, Mr.455 words
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Article68 1924-05-23 11 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. Kubber.-10-^d. SS^dT^ 2 J<&^^- i- l f iSSS!. 3 1 l S7 sohS 21/1 3 i K i mSiSS^S^Si 25 Steamships ,2 Unfteera TM 7.75, Robinsons Ovd. 7 F^ ammt r t 145 150 Collieries 26.50 -<-->0, rraser and Xeaves 45 46.50 Loan.—68 words
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Article163 1924-05-23 11 Since our last report a further heavy tnwJ? \t eU Pla ce but thi h s been followed by the usual reaction and prices at the time of writing are 2 to 3 higher than the lowest level reached. The rSSS liquidation has more or less163 words
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Article434 1924-05-23 11 Singapore, May 21. With the price of t n from London to-day quoted at £201 per ton and rubber at lOd. per lb. both sections of the share market are naturally under a cloud and only a very, restricted number of deals have to be recorded. Industrials434 words
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Article51 1924-05-23 11 May 22. Bank 4 m.s. 2|4 i ic Credits M daya France demund 860 No India, T. T. IG'- V Hongkong, demand l* p c Prem Yokohama, demand 125 Nom. Java, demand U^, Bangkok, demand Sovereign, Bank Buying 854 Bank of England Rate 4 p. c Bar Silver London51 words
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Article154 1924-05-23 11 May 22. Tin 150 Tons $192% Pearl Sago Small 9^o Opium, Benares ant. 4,000 Ric«, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 80.00 Rice, Siam No. Z for export 810.00 Rice, Saigon No. 1 for export 282.00 Ric«, Saigon No. 2 for export 218.00 Rice, Sian Broken154 words
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Article40 1924-05-23 11 Singapore, May 22, 12 noon. 1 Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 33 33 V 4 June 33% 33M;; JulySept 34 1 34%; Oct-Dec 35V4 36. London j Quotation Sheet 10 a sd. Market Steady.40 words
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Article143 1924-05-23 11 Yesterday's Alterations. 'Hitam Tin 1.30 1.35 Idris Hydraulic (£1) 17s. 18s. Uohan Tin 17% 32^. K. Kamunt ngs (£1) 455. 465. Kinta Ass. (400 000—10) 7.25 7.50 .North Taiping (750,000 1.05 1.10 Pengkalen 9.50 10.25 Petaling Tin > 1.17% 1.22*2 I Rawang Tin 70 75 i Taiping143 words
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Article99 1924-05-23 11 At the annual meeting of the National j Union of Distributive and Allied Workers a resolution was moved by Mr. A. Gulliver, of Bishop Auckland, drawing- the attention of the conference to the serious financial position of 140 members ofi the Bishop Auckland and Wallsend branches99 words
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TRADE AND COMMERCE.
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Article160 1924-05-23 11 *ov. 1st. 1923, to April 30th. 1>2». All the figure arc in tons. British R r»rei«n v .M:i!ayH Am Rubber Nrcaber, i<»_>: 5 17 1: M December, 192:? njMl •Ianu..iy. 1924 ..;,s 4 14, )l '»">'» l^^H IMU 7,440 U04SS 84,995 ?7,4i»l Dealers Stock. Nor. St Dec.160 words
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Article171 1924-05-23 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, May 22. Rubber. London 10%d. Local 33*4. Tin. London £206 ss. Local 102% (150 tons sold). RiAbers.— Bukit Katils 42 2 50, Kuala Sidims 1.60 1.70, Malaka Pindas 80 90, New Scudais 70 80, New Craigieleas 35 40, Parit Peraks 1.40 1.50, Sandycrofts 85 95,171 words
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Article184 1924-05-23 11 Singapore. Mav 22. Tin.— £2o6 ss. Up £5 ss. Rubber.— lo%d. Up %d. Rubbers. The local market continues flat, despite another rise of %d. in the price of the commodity. London is again in the market for Bukit Sembawangs at yesterday's price Is. 4^d., and184 words
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Article219 1924-05-23 11 L Singapore, May 22. Rubber.— During the greater part of the period under review a weak and declining market has been met with, and at one time business was actually done at 30Vi tor Standard Sheet. The general tone >f yesterday's local auction was somewhat quiet, but the219 words
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Article29 1924-05-23 11 Until a policy of increased wages, following instead of preceding a revival in trade. is accepted there is little hope of expansion of commerce.— Sir Frederick W. Lewis, Bt.29 words
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Advertisement376 1924-05-23 11 i *4* over $5,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE cSAW^LDnrI' *****000 ttr-VCTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE companies Act i AGENTS WANTED District Manager Secretary Managing Director I~ C CHESTER. G. C. KNOX. HORACE W. RAPER. A. RO BINSON Fi A 1^ IKANCE. ss jrmNnTASSURANCE 0., Ltd. I EnffUlld). (> in L824.—376 words
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Advertisement388 1924-05-23 11 BANKING, HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50.000,00< Issued and fully raid up $20.00G,00( Reserve I 1 ur.d:— Sterling 4,500,00C r> r 1.-,- Silver $25,500,00C Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000 00 COURT OP DIRECTORS. it L PalUn^n. Esq., Chairman. t> I E' T^ hite388 words
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Advertisement489 1924-05-23 11 I BANKING. 1 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. incorporated in England by Royal Charter. > Paid up Capital in 600.000 38 Bishopsgate, Lotxion, E.C. Agencies and Branches Alor Star liuilo Sixi?on Amntsar Ipoh Sentarang Bangkok Riraehi Scr«mKf Batavia Kiug Shanghai Bombay Kobe Singapore Calcutta K. Lumpur Souibaya Canton489 words
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Advertisement138 1924-05-23 11 j ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). ™*E MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. f Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. THE STANDARD138 words
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Article1805 1924-05-23 12 COST OF CLUB HOUSE. Kace Course to be Given Up. A meeting of members of th e Singapore Golf Club was held at the Race Course last evening, Mr. G. R. K. Mugliston in th.? chair, a fair attendance c* members being present. After a minor1,805 words
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Article218 1924-05-23 12 Carpentier's Easy Win. London, May 2. As expected, Carpent er made short v.oik of Arthur Townley in their contest at Vienna yesterday, the Englishman being knocked out in the second round. Suc*h a result was inevitable, and, having regard to the records of the two men, it is surprising218 words
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Article15 1924-05-23 12 Saturday, 24th. Combined Parade Headquarters, at 4.30 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.15 words
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Article28 1924-05-23 12 Friday, 23rd. Drill Hall All Officers S.VC Sword Drill, S.R.A. (V).; Malay Drill Hall Malay Company. Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th. A. Coy. Classification firing.28 words
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Article1522 1924-05-23 12 DEFENDANT IN WITNESS BOX. The hearing of th e action brought by j the Eastern Mining and Rubber Company i against its former managing director, Mr.' Poey Keng Seng, concluded before M!r. Justice Acton in the Supreme Court j yesterday morning, judgment being re- served. The plaintiffs1,522 words
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Article88 1924-05-23 12 Wednesday's Play. Oh Jitt Sianjr beat Thio Ker.g Hong-. 6 o. 6 2. F. Ziegele beat H. L. Hosking, 6—o. 6—l. C. Smith beat Woon Chow Tat 6 3, 6—2. D. David beat Sng Teck Lye, 6 l. 6 l. To-day's Ties. H. G. Stack vs. S.88 words
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Article79 1924-05-23 12 Xo play was possible in the L. L. T. C. Tournament yesterday, and the ties arranged will be pla'yed on Monday. The following are the ties for this afternoon: Championship Pairs (Mixed). Miss Hope Falkner and Col. Bond vs. Mrs. Vowler and D. H. Kleinman. Mrs.79 words
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Article46 1924-05-23 12 TUESDAY'S TIES. Doubles Handicap. W. F. Carnegy and E. W. de Cruz owe 15.3 vs. Stack and Coelho owe 15.3 or de Souza and Westerhout owe 15.3. Singles Handicap A. W. A. Balhetchet owe 40 vs. C. A. Nonii owe 15 3.46 words
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Article98 1924-05-23 12 The follow ng will be the teams for the match between the Merchants and Publi Services and Law on the Padang on Saturday. Merchants: E. J. Riches, P. N. Knight E. C. Poyser, G. F. Murphy, R. E. Prentis, G. C. Nash. R. D. Hoblyn. T. L.98 words
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Article46 1924-05-23 12 The following: will represent th e SRC ajrainst the Y.M.C.A. on the Padang on Saturday:— R. Bartels, T. Leijssius, S. D Gauder, Dr. W. F. CaWgy. L. Campbell, G. Armstrong, E. E. de Souza, V. C Westerhout, L. Bligh, E. Galistan and A. H Gauder.46 words
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Article18 1924-05-23 12 In the second division of the League yesterday Y.M.C.A beat Seletar United five goals to nil.18 words
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