The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 May 1924
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Title Section16 1924-05-30 1 Singapore Free Press AND SERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SJB^ FRIDAY. MAY 30, 1924. NO. 11,207.16 words
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Article217 1924-05-30 1 The correspondence exchanged between the British and French Premiers m the middle of this month is now published— Pages 6 and 7. The U. S. House of Representatives has passed a bill to bring the Navy up to the 5-5-3 ratio— Page 7. The Canadian Government merchant217 words
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Article1258 1924-05-30 1 One of the chief drawbacks of living too long away from England is that you forget the meaning of the word comfort. If you spend any part of your exile in America you may even come to think that it means convenience which is a mistake.1,258 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement204 1924-05-30 1 m Y'JLG. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. < Hit.*i*- quality BOXING equipment J IcfepkMW dUEOTi Telegrams 3, Pfinct St. Tennis 5 I D CC\ U«. 1 WEEKLY PR °GRAMME. j KSIiIGS 11 0161 MONDAY -Tea Dance. Telephone 2920. (10 Lines). TU ESDAY.— Dinner Dance. WEDNESDAY— Music during The Finest Ballroom in the204 words
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Advertisement181 1924-05-30 1 The desire for beauty is stronger perhaps in the home than anywhere else, and when the makers of PABCOLIN achieved real beauty i n its colour, design and finish, they knew that they had a product that would be paramount as a Floor Covering. PABCOLIN is not only durable, flexible181 words
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Advertisement136 1924-05-30 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Pabcolin at Gordon's— Page 1. New films at Alhambra— Page 2 Kloster beer at Katz Bros.— Page 12 Uniteers for Phillips lamps— Page 3 J. Crowther Shaw for suits Page 2 Maynard's for Physikurate— Page l' Shell lubricating oil A. P. C— Page 12 Bitumen solution at Wm.136 words
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Advertisement18 1924-05-30 1 J A. G. SPALDING BROS., Ltd. -C FOR TENNIS EQUIPMENT I■J Consult Z m 5 Telephone QUEENS Telegrams18 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous142 1924-05-30 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 30fk. High Water, 8.38 a.m., 8.45 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail closes. Dutch homeward mail closes. Malayan Rubber Factories, Chartered Ban noon. Municipal Commission, 2.15 p.m Football: S. R. C. vs R. G. A. The Quainte, Vic. Theatr?, 9.30 p.m. Saturday, 31«f. High Water, 9.28 a.m.,142 words
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Article83 1924-05-30 2 Special routine orders by Lieut-Colonel F.E., Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F., King's Birthday Parade. Reference Routine Orders No. 1/5 2 dated 7th May. The Singapore Volunteer Corps will parade at Headquarters Beach Road for King's Birthday Parade at 625 a.m. on 3rd June. Dress Review Order. Markers:83 words
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Article53 1924-05-30 2 Programme of Parades up to and for Ist. June. Friday. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall. All Officers; SR.A. (v.) Saturday, Bukit Timah Range, (Fairer; Range); Teams competing for Penan;? Veteran Shield. Sunday, 6.45 a.m.. Drill Hall, Bukit Timah Rangre. (Fairer Range); Singapore Volunteer Corps. Teams competing for53 words
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Article398 1924-05-30 2 Saturday, 31st. Combined Parade Headquarters, at 4.30 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner. University life in these days fits men for many callings, writes a home paper, and industrial concerns in the North, and elsewhere, employ many men and women graduates. At a Lancashire manufacturing centre, recently, a398 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement256 1924-05-30 2 AVOID PRICKLY HEAT BY USING AGNESIA ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDER. MANUFACTURED ONLY BY MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY. o Commencing: Tuesday, May 27. Twice Nightly at 8.15 and 9.45 THE DIEMETREVITCH CO. OF 14 SERBIAN ARTISTS. IN AMERICAN, SERBIAN, RUSSIAN, SPANISH AND BALLET DANCES At Popular256 words
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Advertisement392 1924-05-30 2 Tei. 826. Victoria Theatre Tei. 826 FAREWELL RETURN VISIT TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. R. B. SALISBURY in Conjunction with THEATRICAL ENTERPRISES Present R. B. Salisbury's Company "THE QUAINTS" En Tht Following Bagefim TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. First Half of Programme "WANTED A SMILE" Second Half of Programme Excerpts from "POLLY"392 words
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Advertisement304 1924-05-30 2 Alhamfora From Friday, 30th May, to Wednesday, Uh j Une In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. I TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. ASSOCIATED FIRST NATIONAL PEBBENTB KATHERINE MACDONALD IN "The Notorious M>ss Lisle in 5 Reels. (From the widely read novel by Mrs. Bail;.. Eteyaokb) An absorbing drama304 words
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Article160 1924-05-30 3 Lord Leverhulnu on "Enormous Opportunities. Viscount Leverhulme, president of the London Commercial Travellers' Benevolent Society, speaking at the ar.nual meeting of the society, said he had just returned from a voyage round the world, and his feet bad never been off the soil of the British160 words
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Article276 1924-05-30 3 Thousands of women are actively engaged in assisting to make the British Empire Exhibition a success, including four thousand waitresses, about four hundred manageresses supervising them; hundreds of women demonstrating the latest labour•■■flving devices, the newest toilet soaps and scents, and mr>ny others helping to create laugher in the entertainment276 words
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Article1535 1924-05-30 3 EXCLUSION OF JAPANESE. Native Christian Resentment. (From Our Own Correspondent Tokio, May 9. J That the react on of the Japanese to the American exclusion legislation will extend to the Christians in this country no less than to other sections of the nation and will threaten to1,535 words
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Article962 1924-05-30 3 A STARTLING DISCOVERY. A Possible Cancer Cure. Mr. H. Grindell-Matthews (Inventor c the Death Ray) writ s as follows in Joh Bull. Take my latest invention the electrics conductivity of a ray of light, which ha been popularly named the Ray of Death whereas it is reallv962 words
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Advertisement455 1924-05-30 3 BUSINESS CARDS. ggjjERAL MERCHANT. BUCAYE9 PRODUCTS. -alr h.s- I'ottery— Concrete. ffi KIM SOO-20 Hiph Street. g GOLD LEAF TEA. mi CAPTURED RFFRKSHER IN THK CUP. 0i All Dealers. BOOKSBLLUL MAIL brines us the Latest B,,(»k< and Papers, ii Dl LFAKCT CO., High Street. ~7hotoc.raphic stores Tht House for all Photographic455 words
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Advertisement482 1924-05-30 3 PHOTO ENGRAVING. FINE ART AND COMMERCIAL. All types of Blocks. J STRAITS PHOTO ENGRAVING CO tt 43 Cecil Street 5 Please Send for the Illustrated CaUlo^ue of Musical Instruments. SEASON CO., LTD. 1U anJ 113 N^h Bridge Rn»H LACE CURIO MERCHANTS I HAND-MADE CETLON L\CE A SPECIALITY |A. L. HEWA482 words
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Advertisement653 1924-05-30 3 4 i i i t i n j t y .i I s n r >, e I f 3 r t r r s f tl r a d h t I] ii it i. t i ii (i i t A <; y I I r I it653 words
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Article28 1924-05-30 4 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. AURELY.— At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, on Thursday May 29th., to Mr. and Mrs. G. Aurely, a son. Penang, Bangkok and China papers ptease oopjr.28 words
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424 1924-05-30 4 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1924. Selling in Excelsis. The plan mooted of forming a Central Selling Agency for British rubber, in order to save it from the I vagaries of price C4O— d by speculators and the operations of a limited number of big buyers from an army424 words
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Article420 1924-05-30 4 Some employers of labour in Singapore will have noted the evil effects of alcohol on their Indian employees, and others. But they have hardly thought of the prohibition of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic liquors as a practicable remedy for such lapses, resulting in incapacity to420 words
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Article236 1924-05-30 4 I Mr. Justice Acton will preside at the Muar Assizes on June 7. The Hon. Mr. G. C. Denham, Inspector General of Police, is expected in Penang by the Patroclus. Admiral Sir James Startin, K.C.8., who has been in the Colony for about a week Is returning Home by the236 words
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Article900 1924-05-30 4 WITCHCRAFT AND THLFi. Accused Discharged. The case arising out of the alleyatn ik-> of a Malay woman that two sarongs and a photograph of hers had been stolen and afterwards found in the house of an old Malay man together with a small imajje made out of900 words
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Article54 1924-05-30 4 A Kampar carrespondent writes to the Times of Malaya: A dinner party and ronggeng entertainment was given by Mr. and Mrs. Tek Eu Lan to all his prominent European and Asiatic friends hailing from Singapore. Penang and all over the F.M.S. i in celebration of their silver wedding, over i54 words
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Article189 1924-05-30 4 Reuter's Service. London, a) M. Poincare wrote to Mr. MacbonaM May 14th: "You were good enough fa tfl| M. Theunis and M. Hymans that n event of a breach of the MJnUki^ „J tracted by her, Germany nould find h( r self confronted by England. i: lim m189 words
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Article397 1924-05-30 4 The first annual general meeting of th.» body was held on the 28th inst. in the A>- sembiy Hall of Raffles lnst tut m, unde I the chairmanship of Mr. Song Ung Siann. I the President. The Committee's Report ami balancesheet were adopted. A The Chairman drew397 words
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Article70 1924-05-30 4 Continued success has attended efforts of Mr. Salisbury and his clevt companions to amuse the audiences at Victoria Theatre, and their recent d of programme have proved that the lighter songs they can sing accept more elaborate work than is require! some of the revue medlies. The visit70 words
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31 1924-05-30 4 There are 939 invitations to <■* replies have yet been received. It irn-atly facilitate matters if <■ invitations would answer imiv.ed::i f the Aide-de-Camp, Government Ho31 words
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Article44 1924-05-30 4 BARRIE AT THE PALL ADIUM. To-morrow night will be the last M ing of the delightful Barre film mirable Crichton." This picture. Witt been greatly appreciated by th, audiences, is a remarkable pcoe I work and should be seen by ill W film entertainment.44 words
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Article29 1924-05-30 4 The Java Chinese Student At will hold its annual MCial on in the Anglo-Chinese fcfcool at 8 p.m. sharp. All nienih. are cordially invited to the wcia29 words
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Advertisement158 1924-05-30 4 THE CONNOISSEUR (JOMES TO C ALDBECKB tf I N. J. m Uk IS SOLD ON THE RECOMMENDATIONS A ITS CONSUMERS. Ask the Man wh 0 Drinks It. |^B 1 Napier* Johnstone's WgSi Old Highland Whisky Caldbeck Macgregor Company, Limited. (Incorporated in Shanghai). Tel. 228. 45, Robinson Road. New Shipment Just158 words
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Advertisement45 1924-05-30 4 I BERN A I SWISS CONDENSED MILK. Is Switzerland's best, and so the I best of all. DUPIREBROS. Sole Agents S.S. and F.M.S. KANGAROO Purple Triangle BASS IS "JUST RIGHT" FOR THE CLIMATE. Sole Agents S. S. and F. M. S. ADAMSON GILFILLAN CO., LTD.45 words
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Advertisement552 1924-05-30 5 STEAMER SAILINGS I THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION C©~ LU." AND ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAM SHIP C^ LU. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in Er^land). JOINT SERVICE TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK Via SUEZ OR PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. Steamers. Due S'pore. Route p w iiITV552 words
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Advertisement514 1924-05-30 5 _____STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR Jk j^gfijj^ LINE J3lm. _^H -Around thm World" t| Kk FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York via Port Said, Alexandra, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. Arrives. Sails. B.s. PRESIDENT HARRISON June 4 June s.s. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN June 18 June514 words
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Advertisement768 1924-05-30 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS 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 20 WEST JESTER i n WEST PROSPECT and wlrequently steamers approximately 30 days cpart Taking cargo to all Overland Points in United States and Canada.768 words
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Article376 1924-05-30 6 I NEW K. P. M. LINER. Reception and Cruise. Hundreds of guests swarmed the decks of the new K.P.M. steamer Plancius yesterday afternoon, when a reception was held on board. The most enjoyable part of the reception was the short but very pleasant cruise amongst the islands enclosing376 words
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319 1924-05-30 6 NEW WIRELESS DIRECTION FINDING STATIONS. The Postmaster-General has informed the Imperial Merchant Service Guild that facilities for wireless direction finding are at present provided by the station at the Lizaid, Berwick, and Flamborough Head, and the question of the provision of additional stations at other po'nts on the coa-t has319 words
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Advertisement187 1924-05-30 6 ST PAULI GIRL BRAND LAGER BEER l j j^S^m2^\ P icO I l^r I .^h B^^BBj^y *T^^^^ r^ H V n The Original "Girl Brand" u G OF 50 YEARS REPUTATION. R African Eastern Trade Corporation LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE. Sole Ageata. S. S. ft F. M. 8. GRANTS187 words
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Advertisement364 1924-05-30 6 M I I I I I I I ■M^aE''vJ^ mil rftc^lH 1 OBTAINABLE IN ALL HOTELS. CLUBS AND BARS OR FROM THE SOLE AGENTS j The Borneo Co. Ltd. (Incorporated in Eng-land.) Singapore, Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur T. Anson. STEAMER SAILINGS STEAMER SAILINGS. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in364 words
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Advertisement308 1924-05-30 6 HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany. t REGULAR MONTHLY FREIGHT PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD BOUND HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. EMIL KIRDORF 9 003 tons due Jutu SCHEER 12,250 tor> *M July 5 HOMEWARD HOIM) ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. §ADOLF VON BAYER 9,000 Am June 9 HINDENBURG 12.2.")0 tons doe Adf. §EMIL308 words
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Miscellaneous734 1924-05-30 6 MA fL TABLE. TO-DAY. Medan, Sabang, Port Said, Marseilles, Southampton Rotterdam, taking specially superscribed mails for Europe Tabanan 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 Cheang 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian734 words
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Miscellaneous265 1924-05-30 6 Gray, Miss D. Archer, Mrs. J. Cairncross and child, Mrs. J. L. Anderson, two children and infant, J. L. Anderson, Mrs. Stone and two children, Miss N. Holt, Mr. Justice A. V. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Barry and infant, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Sheppard, Miss Sheppard, Mr.265 words
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Article469 1924-05-30 7 Singapore, May 24. Tie prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the ether markets there may be small variations. Beef steak (Round) Kati 40 Beef stew or curry do 35 Pork, lean do 60 Pork, lean and fat (lst quality) do 46 Mutton,469 words
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Article177 1924-05-30 7 Mail Train Delayed at Coimbatore. Madras, May 8. A Coimbatore correspondent says that an unprecedented cyclone burst over the town yesterday at 5-30 p.m. and cont nued until G o'clock with unabated violence. Within these 30 minutes the cyclone wrought great havoc. Innumerable trees on either side ofEx - 177 words
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Article119 1924-05-30 7 The first recorded payment of conscience money in this country occurred on March 30, 1789, when a pavket of banknotes to the value of £360 reached the Treasury, together with an unsigned note addressed to the Chancellor of the Exchequer. In this he was asked to apply theMorning Post - 119 words
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Advertisement495 1924-05-30 7 v Im. I I ffl^l 111 1 Ktn 4^k |B i^^m i I \^i IV Thaps the greatest feature of ike distance, whether on paveIhfa now type Goodyear Tyre is m ent or country road. the famous All-Weather Tread. They send your car forward full Its sharp edjred blocks dig495 words
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Advertisement18 1924-05-30 7 There is a fallacy in the idea that health it a matter of feeling -well. Dr. Edwin LAth.18 words
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Advertisement255 1924-05-30 7 FORD OWNERS m AVOID COSTLY REPAIRS BY USING White Star Oil IT IS RECOMMENDED BY THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA AS BEING MOST SUITABLE FOR THEIR ENGINES. Malayan Motors 209—212 ORCHARD ROAD. Pro-|%-tac-tic Nr^MßSfl^^^ Gets into every little nook and crevice. It cleans the /S^SkHHSS^^ Lo k teeth thoroughly,255 words
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Article1163 1924-05-30 8 THE BOUNDARY TROUBLE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Dublin, April 29. The breakdown of the Ulster Boundary question by the deadlock to which the contesting parties came last week has roused bitten feeling on both sides of the Border and trouble is again looming. The fact that Sir1,163 words
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Article795 1924-05-30 8 The Cawnpore Trial. Cawnpore, May 7. The hearing was continued to-day of the arguments of Mr. Ross Alston, in the case in which four Indians are charged with having conspired to deprive the KingEmperor of his sovereignty of British India. The arguments against the accused Muzaffar Ahmed and795 words
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Advertisement710 1924-05-30 8 NOTICES. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. o Th& M>M.!<-ipal ('< mm m^ ion. i« <»f the T«<\vn of S:t\vrHpor»« inviti? tender!) for the erection »nd completion of an rl ctric sub-station at Feirce Road. Plans may b»' s.'«-n ami spt'cifjcatisti and form of tend.rs ob>;aincd at the Municipal Architect's Office ,!urinir office hours.710 words
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Advertisement159 1924-05-30 8 NOTICES. TRADE WITH AUSTRALIA. Ml 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.159 words
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Advertisement463 1924-05-30 8 Instant Postum^^^ A Health Builder Also! TNSTANT POSTUM 13 a delicious tasting beverage that is A beneficial to the liver and soothing to the nerves, stomach and brain. Instant Postum invigorates those tender nerves and delicate brain cells without stimulation, thereby permanently building up in place of breaking down, as463 words
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Article600 1924-05-30 9 PKKMIKRS^LETTERS. SPIRIT OF CORDIALITY. r Router* > Ser\-ice.] London, May 28. F r eien Office ha* issued the corresSn«d '.tworn Mr. MacDonald n the middle of May Proposed visit of the MBCn, which was later cannM quence of French political P5 a n; framed in exceedingly Mr.600 words
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Article400 1924-05-30 9 DERBY RUNNERS. TOM PINCH FAVOURITE. Reuter'a Service. r» London, Mar 28. 2 Rr i V tUn s iS I3 tO 2 T m Pinch J "to 2 Brsght Knight; 9 to 1 Diophon; 10 to J Sansovino; 100 to 8 Dawson City 100 to Donzelon; 100 to 6400 words
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Article475 1924-05-30 9 Mianghai, May 29. D'Oisy has left for Peking:. THE DEATH RAY DOUBTED. London, May 28. The question of the so-called "death ray" was raided in the House of Commons and replying to Comr. Kenworthy, Mr. Leach emphasised that Grindell Matthews was offered and refused an opportunity to demonstrate475 words
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Article1556 1924-05-30 9 SEQUEL TO 1921 FLOUR TRANSACTION. A dispute arising out of the shipment from Australia to Singapore of a large consignment of flour, in March 1921, which has been before the Court for a oonsiderable time, was finally disposed of by the Chief Justice, Sir Walter, Shaw, in1,556 words
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Article256 1924-05-30 9 The following telegram from the Minister foi Foreign Affairs has been received by the Consul-General for Japan. It is dated 2i*th May. The Immigration Bill which had passed the United States Congress was signed by the President on May 26 and was made ."Ho a law. The256 words
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Article205 1924-05-30 9 The May number of the E.S.A.M. Magazine is a very full one, containing much of interest to the Ex-Service man and all who admire him. There are full accounts I of the great meeting of the British Empire i Service League at Home and of local cele- j205 words
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Advertisement75 1924-05-30 9 Robinson Co., Ltd. NEW SHIPMENTS. Ready to J-- WII*A Y Hi il\ hq tc The Latest Styles Colourings. Robinson Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE.) YOUR°BABY The Best Substitute for Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company. (London) 144-7, Cetil Street. SINGAPORE Protects Iron and Steel Against Corrosion. Bitumen Solution Dries with a75 words
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Advertisement678 1924-05-30 10 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWBRP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland Point*. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Singapore. Havre, London678 words
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Advertisement537 1924-05-30 10 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE. PASSAGE RATES. *A Class Steamers Ist Class £86. 2nd Class £56. Deck £22. tB Class Steamers £76. £50. £22. Cargo Steamers £56. FREIGHT SERVICE. s.s. KOSMO Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port s.s. CITY537 words
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Advertisement553 1924-05-30 10 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES o PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION LO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) o OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, Lcndcn and Ar twerp Due553 words
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Article422 1924-05-30 11 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. iT^T d ng A Kamuntings are d R "t 8 haVe chan *«l hands at 17s and Renongs are on offer at 245. 6d Penekalen come ?n?o r f Weakenin V° *™t£& mand for r/ hi. W th an uns *tisned dehaTe £pn y422 words
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Article211 1924-05-30 11 Singapore, May 29. following the weakness previously shewn, the market during the past week has been steadier, with the pr'-ce of Spot Sheet varying between 33 and 35Vi. A fairly steady tone prevailed in yesterday's local auction, and business was done in Awarded Sheet at 34 34 !6.211 words
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Article66 1924-05-30 11 An Order Placed in India. London, May 17. A Middlesboroug-h firm of ironfounders with ironworks within a few yards of their gates have just received delivery of one hundred tons of pie-irop from India, this iron, after paying heavy freight charges, being cheaper than the local66 words
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Article65 1924-05-30 11 May 29. Bank 4 m.s. (4 Bank demand iS iS! Private cretins 3 m.s. 2|4 j New York, d.maiui 5()1 Credits 90 days -.>..* France demand 880 Ind,a T. T u t Hongkong, demand 3% p.c. Pr t Yokohama, demand 124% Xom Java, demand 140 Bangkok, demand 79 f^65 words
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Article172 1924-05-30 11 May 29. cimbi^r T nS $1045 Pepper white 27.50 Pepper Black ]fi 00 Flake Tr.pioca 10 75 Pearl Sago Small 90G Copra 10 90 Copra Sundrved n ->q Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rioe, Siam No. 2 for export172 words
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Article36 1924-05-30 11 Singapore, May 29, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 34 '4 34 1 /<>; June 34^2 34%; July-Sept. 35^2 35%; Oct.-Dec. 36% 37. London Quotation Sheet 10M:d. Market I Quiet.36 words
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Article174 1924-05-30 11 Singapore, May 29. Since our last issue we have had an irregular and uncertain market. The chief features of interest have been the strong demand for ?pot and nearby rubber which has been difficult to obtain in any quantity. Manufacturers have been taking a keener interest174 words
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Article92 1924-05-30 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Idris Hydraulic (£1) 16s. 6d. 17s 6d Johan Tin 32^ 37Ms K. Kamuntings (£1) 475. 48s. Kamuntings (£1) 355. 6d. 365. 6d. Murai Tin 2.30 2.50 Lingui ($5) 3.75 4 Malayan Collieries ($10) 26.50 27.50 Nawng Pet 1.35 1.45 Pengkalen 10.50 11.50 Petaling Tin 1.3092 words
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185 1924-05-30 11 TRADE AND COMMERCE. MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT. Singapore, May 29. Rubber.— London lOVid. Local 34^, Tin— London £211 10s. Local 104V 2 10J tons sold. Rubbers.— Allenbys 1 1.0.",. Rmrttl 70 80. Buk;t Jelotongs 30 40. .limahs 8" 1 92^ f Kundongs 1 1.10. Malaka Pindas 90 I. Mentakabs 16185 words
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Article175 1924-05-30 11 Singapore, May 29. Tin.— £2ll 10s. Up 90. Rubber.— lo %d. Up V4d. Markets are again quiet, and Tins, which were inclined to buoyancy yesterday are steadier to-day. Industrials are featureless, and the recent strong enquiry for firiiclass stocks has subsided; but Loans continue in demand175 words
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Article109 1924-05-30 11 L. R. Macphail - ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. L. R. Macphail Singapore. May 2}». Rubber lOVsd. iihi. Tin. £211 10s. 104 2 100 tons sold. Mining. Murais 2.45 2.55, Petalings 1.32Ms 1.37%, North Taipings 1 1.05, Taipings 1.20 1.25, Hitams 1.25 1.30, Pengkalens 11.25 11.75, Johans 34 36, South Taipings 95 1, Idris Hydraulics109 words
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Article359 1924-05-30 11 The following is the Directors' report to the shareholders to be presented at tlu» annual meeting on June 7th at noon at Messrs. Evatt and Co.'s offices. The Profit and Loss Account for tha year shows a net loss of $6,990.46 which, added to the balance of359 words
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Advertisement450 1924-05-30 11 i REAT EASTERN LIFE <g^Y™™ R °—^SS^cfS^!?^- 1 HEAD OFF.C E :-Winch esler H Strtts MOToT^AE MAR.N E I Tte t»m|iaay has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of p,t?T OF ™E: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. FMit Gaaranltt-Administration Bonds I m K H.ANS OK ASSUHAN,:. C Si., g ap. re450 words
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Advertisement411 1924-05-30 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) .a.u e^ d Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital »50 000 nn< fc ued «S"y p^d U p EO.OSKB S Reserve I urd:~ Sterling 4,500,0(K d r Si:ver $25,500,00< s Reserve L^hty cf trof**™ *>*»*» u NN n L attenden Esq., Chairman. r n411 words
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Advertisement542 1924-05-30 11 BANKING. 1 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated in England^y Royal Charter. 0 Paid up Capital in 600,000 0 shares £5 each m qqq nnn 0 Reserve Fund 3 900 222 0 Reserve Liability of *»»«> f OOO OFFICE/ 38 Biahopsgate, Loiulon, E.C Agencies and Branches 1- Alor542 words
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Advertisement75 1924-05-30 11 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom b- special Act of Parliament) LIFE ASSURANCE WITH MONTHLY PREMIUMS. LIFE ASSURANCE AT HOME RATES NO EXTRA FOR RESIDENCE IN THE STRAITS. The "Standard" issues policies to residents in the Straits at Home Rates under the Double Endowment Assurance plan.75 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Article532 1924-05-30 12 To the Editor. Sir, 1 have read Dr. Hunter's Report^ His remedy for the hawker problem is an easy one abolition. But the effects of that specific will be as disastrous as would be those of prohibition of drink or of any other thing which the public demands532 words
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Article307 1924-05-30 12 To the Editor. Sir, I trespass on your indulgence by this letter, but the question of Food Hawktrs will be decided by the Municipality on Friday, it seems, and this letter may just catch the eye of some Commissioner before! voting. I would like to307 words
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Article151 1924-05-30 12 To the EdUor. Sir. Allow me, through the medium of your paper, to thank J. L. for talcing up the cudgel for the poor. I happened to be one of the many who went to school and worked >n the same manner as described by your correspondent.151 words
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Article1652 1924-05-30 12 To th«> Kditor. Sr, Rev. Peach in inviting criticism i states that he is "giving to boxing all the fairness he can possibly give" and that he was "trying: to give the facts" and thp.t he has "studied these things (whatever j that may mean) for years'* though he1,652 words
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Article140 1924-05-30 12 A dramatic Paramount-Artcraft feature, "The Miracle Man" which will be on view at the Palladium Theatre on Saturday. Juno 7th., is declared to be one of the really great screen dramas of recent years. It was written by Frank. L. Packard, and produced as a stage play140 words
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Article104 1924-05-30 12 The Ranges are allotted for practice as under: Farrer Range (Seletar). Saturday 31st May,— S. R. E. (v) 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday Ist June Chinese Coy. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.; "C"' Coy. and M. G. Pltn. 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Bukit Timah Range.104 words
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Article67 1924-05-30 12 London, May 21. The probability of an extraordinarily laree field for the Derby has been the subject of official consideration. It is suggested that 33 is the maximum number that can be started in one line. If there are! more runners, there is a possibility67 words
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Article18 1924-05-30 12 The Ladies' Spoon Competition will be' held at the Race Course on Monday Ist. June.18 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article302 1924-05-30 12 EDDIE GRADY IVINS. Eddie Grady gained a well-earned and very popular decision over Makatangay. of Manila, at the Happy Valley last night. The contest went the full distance and Grady was strong at the finish. Grady was four pounds lighter than the Manila boxer, who scaled 9.6. Both started302 words
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Article107 1924-05-30 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Ladies Singles Championship Final. Mrs. Vowler beat Miss David, 6 4, 6 4. Lad res Singles Handicap Final. Miss Wallis beat Mrs. Guy Stevens, 2—6. 6—3. 6 4. Ladies Doubled Handicap. Mrs. de Chair and C«pt. Davies beat Mrs. Gilmour and H. L. Hosking,107 words
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Article32 1924-05-30 12 YESTERDAY S PLAY. Double Handicap. C. A. Norris and C. A. R. Bateman. owe 30. Upt N. E. Ess and J. T. Andrews, owe 15.4. 6 3, 6—o.32 words
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Article33 1924-05-30 12 To-day's Tie. Lim Bong Soo vs. R. F. Smith (semifinal). The Championship final will be played on Monday between the winner in the above tio and S. Abed.33 words
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Article26 1924-05-30 12 Tanglin Club members are reminded that entries for the tetanis tournament close this evening at the Club. The tournament begins on June 10th.26 words
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Article52 1924-05-30 12 The following will represent the S.C.C. in their match against the R. G. A. to be played on Wednesday, June 4th: W. M. Watts; R. W. Sinclair, C. M. Jamieson; G. Edlin, K. MacLennan, J. Lee; G. C. Meredith, C. E. Winter, Roy Smith, W. 11. LeSueur and S.52 words
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Article42 1924-05-30 12 The Lang-ham Carter Cup was won byMrs. Cowap and Mr. Talma who bent Mrs. F. G. Stevens and Mr. Kellagher in the final by 1 up. The May monthly medal will be played for on Saturday and Sunday.42 words
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Article169 1924-05-30 12 Won Lost Pts. P. W. L. lst Poss Obt. Per. In In Yorkshire 4 4 0 0 0 20 20 100.00 Middlesex 4 3 0 1 0 20 18 90.00 Surrev 4 3 0 1 0 20 15 75.00 Lancashire 4 2 0 1 1 20 14169 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement198 1924-05-30 12 When choosing your gramophone and be sure they are His Master's Voice All the greatest artistes recognise the Bapeii rt of the "H. M. V." and record exclusively' these records. Ask for Lists to-day. S. MOUTRIE &^CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong). RAFFLES PLACE. KLOSTER BErl mm- Ver 7 Popular fc#'198 words
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