The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 June 1924
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Title Section16 1924-06-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS SINGAPORE, SJS- FRIDAY. JUNE 20, 1924. NO. 11,224.16 words
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Article1107 1924-06-20 1 A run of 78 miles along: quite a passable road and you arrive in a pretty little corne r of Asia. A few years ago the townshm was completely cut off from the outer world except by sea, and thus served only by small Chinese1,107 words
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Advertisement185 1924-06-20 1 i[ti. SPAUHNG BROS., Ltd. k i uii-hcM quality BOXING equipment j" J Telephone HUEDTi Telegrams 5 .5. Prince St. Tennis RAFFLES HOTEL. GUEST NIGHT AND DANCING Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT Every Sunday. TEA DANCES, Every Monday and Friday. SATURDAY, 21st JUNE. MURA and KOKA SHIPOFP the young185 words
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Advertisement110 1924-06-20 1 Malthoid ROOFING AND Floor Covering I Contracts undertaken for the supplying and laying by our own experienced workmen Quotations and full particulars on enquiry to Gordon and Company, LIMITED. 6, Battery Road, SINGAPORE Telegrams: Telephone: VAPOROSITY. SINGAPORE. No 2 024 THE "1 E EUROPE HOTEL. FOR COMFORT--FOOD— MUSIC— DANCING Terms:110 words
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Advertisement416 1924-06-20 1 THE DAY'S NEWS. The Government have won the various divisions in the preference debate. Mr. Baldwin made a valuable suggestion regarding review o f the economic needs of the Empire Page 7. The latsjst figures from South Africa show a landslide more or less against femuts, who may return in416 words
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Advertisement27 1924-06-20 1 .-.'AVAW.V/.W.V.'.V.W.V.V.W,^ J A. G. SPALDING BROS., L<d. ■I FOR TENNIS EQUIPMENT l m m Consult l m > Telephone QUEENS Telegrams J 1634 3, Prince St. Tennis i27 words
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Miscellaneous101 1924-06-20 1 THE WEEK. F,iday, 20th. High Water, 1.4 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. P. and O. homeward mail leaves. Dutch homeward mail leaves. Inter-Schools Games Competitions, Raffl'.s, 3. Football: Malay F. T. vs. R. G. A. Public meeting re Hawkers, Thcatn, 5.15 p.m. Boxing: Grady vs. Taiho, Happy Valley,101 words
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Article466 1924-06-20 2 Body Tak.n From the Thames. •The Evening News" learns officially that the body of Major Norman Percival BaiLy, who disappeared from Hove in December la>t alter killing his wife, was taken out oi the Thames, near Carron Wharf. City, en May 22nd. Then was a bullet466 words
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Article274 1924-06-20 2 Sophie Lyons, the famous thief-reformer has died in the Grace Hospital, Detroit, a victim, it ia believed, of foul play by three criminals whom ike had befriended. For 30 years thy queen of the underworld, Lyons, after she had served sentences in 50 gaols, derided that274 words
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Advertisement404 1924-06-20 2 AVOID PRICKLY HEAT BY USING "AGNESIA" ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDER. MANUFACTURED ONLY BY MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY. o SATURDAY, JUNE 14th. GRAND OPENING NIGHT SPECIAL KRONCHON6-AN Arrived by "Delhi Mam" direct from Bandoeng. 12 in number including: 6 lady artists. At Popular Prices: 50, 30,404 words
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Advertisement259 1924-06-20 2 VICTORIA THEATRE For Two Nights Only, TO-NIGHT SATURDAY, 21st JUNE. At 9.30 p.m. UNDER THB PATRONAGE OF SINGAPORE ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY William Heughan (The Great Scottish Singer) Supported by GLADYS SAYERS (PIANO), DAVE KENNEDY (HUMORIST) Booking Now Open at the Theatre. I Prices: $3, $2, and $1. i KS PAT-HE259 words
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Advertisement310 1924-06-20 2 Alhambra From Tuesday, 17th June, to Sunday, 22nd June. 19>, In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. FRESH EGGS 1 Reel Pathe Comedy. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. HODKINSON PRESENTS IRENE CASTLE IN "NO TRESPASSING" A 2 Reel Pathe Comedy. In the First Show at 7.;>0 p.m. CARL LAEMMLE310 words
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Article904 1924-06-20 3 Is there then, indeed, such a golden rule Is it true, as the advocates of agricultural co-operation assert, that marketing is not merely the other, but the better, half of production; that the efforts made by Governments and Farmers' Clubs and Agricultural Societies of all kinds904 words
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Article136 1924-06-20 3 The I^oncaster racecourse, which already provides from £13,000 to £15,000 a year towards the relief of local rates, is likely to become a still more valuable asset to the town within the next few years. The added benefit will come through the vrorkme: of the Markham Main136 words
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Advertisement443 1924-06-20 3 M/A AT Ql %^T^" I I W^^. W 1 111 #lr BB IW^ /l V fl^^B f^\\ J M 1 i #l/'\l V w# BB Bfl //I 1 F Br )b^ > bI H I d .^H IBF wfll BH Ibb /Ai I 1 Ml v BKBB ffJSBi a #BJ443 words
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Advertisement223 1924-06-20 3 FORD OWNERS 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. 11 PftCTllkf I The Army Grows TNSTANT POSTUM has an everjL growing army of adherents among JBffSw223 words
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Article957 1924-06-20 4 LOVE, THEFT AND MURDER. (From Our Own Correspondent). Paris, May 22. Paris recently has topped the bill for I startling crimes. A few days ago the son of a concierge, inflamed by the movies, I laid his heart at the feet of the family benefactress, an immensely rich widow,957 words
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Advertisement447 1924-06-20 4 DOLLAR DAYS j i A I I WHITEAWAY'S j F«day Saturday J QO l 1 June 20th 21st J- i Read below and see what Bargains we are f offering on these 2 days. Ladies Voile and Crepe de Chine Mens Socks 2 pairs for $1.00 Hlouses. SI. OO each.447 words
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Advertisement784 1924-06-20 4 IF YOU ARE AS PARTICULAR ABOUT YOUR TOBACCO AS YOU ARE ABOUT YOUR CIGARETTES, YOU CANNOT DO BETTER THAN wjjm "GARRIGK" f^^^^^i Smoking mixture IF r 7^* < I"""«'o«odcoo<sm^kin|.«n«rperfwl'n""1 """«'o«odcoo<$m^kin|.«n«rperfwl'n""* <^^ 1 |^^^^^fc^__ i lln "l"'" 'd m T-'-'V i^B^M I e 7n~en c lanoT" LIJI Vp HNS Importers:. BRITISH784 words
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Article1111 1924-06-20 5 SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLUB. CHAIRMAN ON EXAMINATION OF DRIVERS. The Nted For Greater Membership. The annual general meeting of the Singapore Automobile Club was held in chartered Bank Chambers at noon yesterday. The Chairman, Mr. H. J. Fougere, presided, and in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said: I1,111 words
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Advertisement345 1924-06-20 5 BUSINESS CARDS E KWKS MATCHES BRANCI PACTOatT. 'Phone 29. S 1 "TJJoiTMiRAI'HIC DEALERS. Prmtinj: -I»« <!«'pini; Fnlnrffiag. FRAMES MADE. h n\t. HIM; CHBONG CO. lc4. North Bridpe Road. I "7 E (TRIO MERCHANTS. I HAND-MAM CEYLON LACE A SPBCIAUTT I I \)V\\ Co., 4, Dhoby Ghaut .^^^^wL De**r S»nd for345 words
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Advertisement323 1924-06-20 5 C A. RIREIRO Co., Ltd REMOVAL SALE Now OX. I*ric«s Considerably Reduced. SI -E SEPARATE ADVT: PHOrO ENGRAVING FIXK ART AXD COMMERCIAL, All types of Blocks. S g STRAITS PHOTO ENGRAVING CO.? 43 Cecil Street. DRINK GOLD LEAF TEA. THAT <li tinj:uishe.< the EXCELSIOR from the Commonplace. REPAIRS. TO BINOC323 words
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Advertisement556 1924-06-20 5 JWTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. o Xotic: is hereby given that from and after the Ist July, 1924, taxes on aM vehicles used for puvate purposes should be paid at the Oflea of the Registrar of Vehicles, Middle Road, and not as heretofore at the Municipal Offices' St. Andrew's Road. By Order,556 words
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Advertisement748 1924-06-20 5 NOTICES. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS POLICE. o POLICE NOTICE. o Ordinance No. IM (ARMS r.nd EXPLOSIVES). 0 All persons in possession of Firearms archereby reminded that I\rmit, for such Finarms will exrfr. on the 30th June, 1924. and should Le rewwtd «.< mm *s possible. Persons fnfiinj? to renew theii permits before748 words
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Advertisement530 1924-06-20 5 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFFS SALE. Writ of BtJsort Md Bak dated .My i; t h ltd iM TKh oil FEME Cuihi OF THc STRAITS BCTTLSMINTB. SETTLKMENT OF SINGAPORE Yong Wi.h Kt-e (imp; ny Pl.:infiffs v. rsus Hock Tbye »in Company 1>( f t ji,j,. n ts Auction Sale of Fuini'uie, t530 words
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809 1924-06-20 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1924. The British Empire, Ltd. It is difficult to see exactly what political purpose has been served by the Imperial preference debate beyond the general one of keeping Parties alive by a demonstration in force. It is, of course, necessary that a Parliamentary leader809 words
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Article382 1924-06-20 6 Mr. F. G. Spring, agriculturist. Agricultural Department, Federated Malay States, has been granted six months leave. The Singapore mail train was three and a half hours late in arriving at Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, owing to engine trouble. The 14 days stay of execution, granted by Mr. Justice Whitley in382 words
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Article785 1924-06-20 6 POLICE FEAR OF DRUNKENNESS. Application Again Refused. The question of the Licensing of the bar at the Palladium Cinema came before the Board of Licensing Justices yesterday afternoon, when application was made on behalf of Mr. G. S. D. Morg-an, for a first-class license. Mr. Pryde presided, the785 words
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Article113 1924-06-20 6 For the last few years there have been certain periods when bicycle thieves leem to become more active than ever. Complaints of bicycles being" stolen have been very frequent during the past few weeks and in a number of cases the accused persons have been caught. On Wednesday113 words
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Article69 1924-06-20 6 A strike against ugliness has occurred at Belfort, near the Swiss frontier, where schoolchildren of both sexes have objected to their newly-appointed school-mistress because she wears American spectacles. They demand a prettier teacher resembling the one who resigned recently on her marriage, and refuse to go to school unless one69 words
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Article30 1924-06-20 6 Reuter"s Btfviee, 1 he American wefflMlen h, t T K(im^ June h The pol.ee hav. arres,^ nelh, ex-meml)er of th»- HH(IM in connection ».xh the HatUetti bJum affair.30 words
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Article529 1924-06-20 6 British Woman* I u ht ain>| The following from the U ri of paiticular interest in u cent cables reg-ardiri- th over the action of the Bi Cummins, In muti, H rep »t> of the treatment uf jects in Mexico: An account wu üblUfe of Jar.uar>529 words
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Article70 1924-06-20 6 Nine Broadway Cabaret. U V-* York Him of Broadway >pnn..,. including the Palais Royal, the Rouge, the Montmaitn'. the U and the Plantation, all fa-nH^'^ visitors along th«? "Groat \\h. have been ordered by tin- re«1»-. to be closed for yea'- [u!l Complaints of violation of IJJ70 words
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Article30 1924-06-20 6 Harrow has received la l^> ir under the will of Mr. J. AC. e^^. ex-Clerk of the Crown. Calcutta. the money will be utih>«! long needed tower to the If*30 words
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Advertisement258 1924-06-20 6 i-f .4.1/ HEALTH. I AM HKART, I AM UWW W. K. H.nky. "Tlw Spirit of Wine"). Throughout the a K os in son* an«i prose wine has b*«« baled as the inspiration of pMta, the aid of uenius and the instigator of all crime and passion. This fragment particularly appeals258 words
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Advertisement49 1924-06-20 6 W.'.WAV.WW.VW.V.'.V.W. 1 f m I Q CHAMPAGNE I £1 MERCIER. j 5 O»\ EXTRA DRY. ■I -4 L At Moderate Price. llgjUl Brothers SOLE AGENTS. KANGAROO Purple Triangle BASS JS '•JUST RIGHT 91 FOR THE CLIMATE. Sole Agents S. S. and F. M. S. ADAM SOX GILFILLAN CO., LTD.49 words
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Article202 1924-06-20 7 U g, IBPLY TO JAPAN. ,nKSK KAILWAf PROBLEM. Washington. June 18. .,,!> to the Japanese prom torn-, bat strongiy worded. that Cmgtmu we* wholly and that the new statute tfc« executive leaving I xru-ise of discretion. i fl cftlM into question i..\ i In practical opata> nderttaadißC202 words
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Article287 1924-06-20 7 Rome. June 18. it m of the seriousnsl situation arising from rMeqeed by semitaring that all auth-M.--been srrested and the n the track of some Must Bires the Dnished. The appoint- *tei of the Interior, the the Director-General of calculated to satisfy public explain! the complete calm'287 words
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Article52 1924-06-20 7 *"£g "f the Nanyo Nichi•"•W Shimbunsha.) f mmt Tokio, June 18. r llr^'"r for has refused t0 ac cept v Mr e Ti ency f the sei yu- '•""•hi Takonami consequently f >r.>n .^^theseat. n^- has 'al Governor-General of n premi vtO remain 'n office after e r52 words
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Article847 1924-06-20 7 MOTIONS THROWN OUT. BALDWIN GIVES IX. Reuter's Service. London, June 18. \\hen the preference debate in the House or Commons was resumed Mr. Baldwin decayed the decision was one of profound ami far-reachir- importance (Opposition cheers). It was important to p ass the resolutions as they stood. A847 words
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Article17 1924-06-20 7 The next session of the Federal Council will be held on Monday, July 28, at 10 a.m.17 words
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Article843 1924-06-20 7 JUDGMENT RESERVED IN INCOME TAX CASE. The Petition by the Attorney-General for leave to appeal to the Privy Council in the Chetties' income tax case, the hearing of which has occupied the first two days of the Singapore Court of Appeal, concluded yesterday morning, their lordships (the843 words
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Article433 1924-06-20 7 The Court proceeded to hear the appeal by a Tamil contractor named Kavenna Ibrahim against a decision of Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard in an action brought against .him by his wife Satomah. Mr. Guy Stevens appeared for the appellant and* Mr. R. Page, with Mr. A. V.433 words
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Article362 1924-06-20 7 The following Singapore Properties wei<sold by auction at the saleroom of Messrs Cheong Koon Seng and Co., No. 30 Chuln Street, on Wednesday afternoon:— 99 yea is leasehold land and house No. 70 Palembang Road, area 994 sq. ft. bought by Mr. Leong Seng Kee for $1,600*; Freehold362 words
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Article168 1924-06-20 7 Many Cases at Immigration Camp. According to Dr. J. H. Ponnampaiam. of Brickfields, a very serious state of affairs exists at the Immigration Camp, Port Swettenham. where, he says, there are at present about 1,500 coolies. From Saturday last to Monday there were 97 cases of168 words
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112 1924-06-20 7 The booking sheets at the Victoria Theatre indicate that when Mr. Williari Heughan, the famous Scottish singer, opens his second visit to the Colony to-night, he will have before him an audience far larger than any which he entertained on the occasion of his first112 words
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Article21 1924-06-20 7 Miss Mary B. Brossman has been elected Judge of the Municipal Court in Cleveland, O. She will serve a six-year term.21 words
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Advertisement111 1924-06-20 7 SPECIAL OFFER:— MILLER TABLE LAMPS B T El CAN BE _4H-_-k-I_-_l-^Pi--_--RAISED R OR \jßp/IM\3BEr MCKEL LOWERED. ____r ß^^^_P^^^ iSl^__l IM \TKI) "VESTAL" DOUBLE TABLE LAMP. No. O. Price $12.00 Complete. No. 1. Price $16.50 Complete. "VESTAL BRACKET LAMP. "JUNO BEDROOM LAMP. No. 1. Price $14.50. Price $1.50 Complete. SPARE CHIMNEYS,111 words
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Advertisement694 1924-06-20 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AMD GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW TORS. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all brarland Pointa. WEEKLY SERVICfc— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Du« Simfapor*. MENTOR Marseille694 words
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Advertisement507 1924-06-20 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. I ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. s.a. CITY OF ATHENS due June 21 s.s. CITY OF TOKIO due July 20 s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Aug.507 words
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Advertisement584 1924-06-20 8 STCAM^ SAILINGS PcVj f I BRITISH INDIA ANI> APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER ANI> CARGO SERVICES 0 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. HOMEWARDS. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and Anu<.584 words
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Advertisement598 1924-06-20 9 STEAMER SAILINGS O. S. K. Line. Destinations Steamers. A,,. D«pC" Hon Hamburg, Bremen, Rotterdam, J£*p Colo-fcj Aden, P. Said Atlas Maru Ju i y 17 July 19 v Tot* v.i .^n Francisco, Panama Havre Maru from Kobe J u l y 2 6 B Bay. Cape Town, Rio., 80. A.598 words
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Advertisement399 1924-06-20 9 STEAMER SAILINGS /jyMNI t f imp m. Jf "Aromnd tkm World" FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT BERVICE From Singapore and Penang to Boston and New York vi» Port Said, Alexandra, Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. Arrives. Sails. B.s. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN In port June 20 s.s. PRESIDENT HAYES Ju i y 2399 words
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Advertisement781 1924-06-20 9 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Government Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND i SAN FRANCISCO. U.S.S.B. WEST MONTOP to discharge and load June 25 U.S.S.B. WEST JESTER to discharge *nd load July 20 U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPECT to discharge and load Aug. and subsequent steamers approximately 30 days781 words
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Article103 1924-06-20 10 The rate of freight on Silica sand to direct Conference Ports has been fixed from June 18th. 1924 to 50s. per ton of 20 cwt. The British steamer Falls City (Capi. Peterson) arrived from Rangoon yesterdav with a cargo of rice. She left for Kobe the same day.103 words
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Article42 1924-06-20 10 The Japanese steamer, Hakodate Maru, which arrived in Colombo from Hongkong on June 10 on her way to European ports, reported on arrival that she encountered very monsoonish weather since she left the Straits a few days ago.42 words
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91 1924-06-20 10 Driven i-nto Kurrum River. The Frontier Constabulary at Thai came into touch with arms runners on June 2 who were engaged by the Chanda picket on the Kurren-road. The gang in its effort tc escape was forced into the Kurrum river and surrendered all their91 words
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Article325 1924-06-20 10 Proposed Cutting of the Glenamoy. An interesting report was received in the London market recently respecting the wreck of the British motor liner Glenamoy. of 7,200 tons, eff Video Island, while bound from London and Hong-kong for Yokohama. In the view of the authorities (;ii the spot, the325 words
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Advertisement451 1924-06-20 10 ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES. (Incorported in U.S.A.) TO Regular Freight Service from U. S. A. via Panama BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DIRECT. 8 s STEEL INVENTOR <lue Singapore July 6 s.s. FAIRFIELD CITY due Singapore Aug. 4 Taking car^o on through Bills of Lading to all Inland451 words
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Advertisement221 1924-06-20 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Direct Services to Japan via Hongkong and Singapore and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo or. through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtze ports, Formosa, the Philippir.es, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA.221 words
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Advertisement184 1924-06-20 10 Sparklet-Syphons) t i t lft)M888« 5 S4F^ ALL TROUBLE AND EXPENSE AND BE YOIR OWN i Soda Water Factory. J ENQUIRE FOR ALL PARTICI LARS KKOM The Borneo Co., Limited. p (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, PENAN (i, Kl ALA LUMPUt, J IPOH AND TELIK AN SON. J i THE ANSWER184 words
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Miscellaneous747 1924-06-20 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Port Swettenham, Suez, Marseilles, Havre, Liverpool and Glasgow Calchas 8 a.m. Medan, Sabang:, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Genoa, Southampton and Amsterdam, taking specially superscribed mails for Europe. Johan de Witt 8 a.m. Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hang: Chiap 9 a.m. Cucob and747 words
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Miscellaneous415 1924-06-20 10 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Kashgar:— Mr. R. B. Stubbs, Baron de Caters, Mr. A. K. Gordon, Mr. C. Cooke Mr. T. N. Lamb. Per Kelantan: Mr. J. Brockman. Per Circe:— Mr. and Mrs. Orlander, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Lenn. HOMEWARD BO INI). The following passengers are proceeding to Europe by415 words
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Article543 1924-06-20 11 ERASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, June 19. The steady rise which has taken place in the price of Tin during the past few days has had the effect of reviving interest in the Share market and advances lave to be noted in most of the more popular counters.543 words
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113 1924-06-20 11 Vancouver, R. C. British Columbia's leading mine, the Premier, on Salmon river, in the Portland Canal district, has pa'J I it? first quarterly dividend for 1924. As the share capital of the Premier Gold\ Mining Company is $5,000,000, the total dividends amount to $400,000.113 words
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Article73 1924-06-20 11 June 19. Bank 4 r.i.s. 2 4 1-U] Bank, demand 2 3 31 -j Private credits 3 m.s. 2 4 13-3~ New York, demand 50 Credits 90 day* 52 J France, demand b5() x n India, T. T. j, J4 Hon^k,,^. ,:_mand 4% p c Prem Yokohama, demand 12i".,73 words
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Article133 1924-06-20 11 June l'j. Tin 125 Tons %10)iM Pe^r^white UM Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for export 310.00 Ric^, Saig'Oii No. 1 for export 232.00 Rice, Saigon No 2 for export 213.00 Rice, Siam Broken Al for export 190 Rice, Siam Broken Cl for export133 words
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Article45 1924-06-20 11 Singapore, June 19, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe. Spot 85; Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 33 r i 33 1 June 33 2 34; July-Sept. 34 U 34 M»; Oct-Dec. 35*4 Sstt. London Quotation Sheet 10%<L Market Steady.45 words
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Article293 1924-06-20 11 The following is the report of the directors to the members of The Straits Trading Company, to be submitted at the half yearly meeting on June 27 at the company's offices at noon. After writing off depreciation and making provision Tor bad and doubtful debts, the net293 words
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Article162 1924-06-20 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTDS REPORT. Singapore, June 19. Rubber.— London 10} 4 d. (lO^d.) Local 33 '1 in.— London IC2S3. Local 101). (125 tons sold). kubbers. Neglected. There are few enquiries for Jcram Kuantans at 25, Mentakabs at 14, Kuala Sidinis at 1.70, Ulu Benuta at 14 and162 words
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Article177 1924-06-20 11 A drop of 555. In th« price of Tin, which is now £>>2:i has rather taken the market by surprise, With the result that there is a feeling of uncertainty apparent ami businc* in the Tin share section is on a smaller scale. Rubbers continue inactive,177 words
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Article107 1924-06-20 11 ROSE MACPHAIL GO'S REPORT. Rubb« r .-iftd R phail) Tin.-^£223. !oi>. 125 tons sold. Mining.— North Taipinga 1.10 1.1., com. Kamuntings 365. Gd. 375. Gd. cum, Ulu Piahs 1.77% 1.82%, Ifurail 3 3.10, South Taipings 1 1.08, Johans 85 38, Kampon* Kamuntings 48s. 4i>s. cum. Ulu Yams 33s o4s_., Petalings107 words
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Article197 1924-06-20 11 Rubber.— Since our last report the pricetor Spot Sheet has dropped about 2 cent< per lb. The tone throughout yesterday's local auction was quiet, with Awarded Sheet at 33 33 V a Good Average Quality Sheet sold at 32 32% and Off Quality at 2:> 31% MT lb.197 words
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Article159 1924-06-20 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Catantf I'adaug Tin 47 a 52 Hitam Tin 1.10 1.20 Idris Hydraulic (£1) lKs 3d 20 > K. Kumuntings (£1) |fti Ml c.d. Lin^ui ($5) 4.75 6 Murai Tin (.$> 2.90 3.10 Mam bau Tin 80 8") Malayan Collieries ($10) 27 28 X. Taiping (7:)0,000—159 words
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Advertisement1270 1924-06-20 11 E\ssets over $5,000,000. w **™****mtw^mammmmmmma^mm THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE wS^maST^ HEAD OFFICE:- Winoh^r hJSC^. Straib Settle ts > Lmllti >- Ib Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Cour, p 'f"? 0 OFF 'CE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. PL.^S OF ASS.,.,^ <£2£ S"* Bri AGENTS WANTED DM* M^ger &cret<ltJ1,270 words
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Advertisement46 1924-06-20 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.46 words
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Article537 1924-06-20 12 RAFFLES SCHOOL MEETING. Although no records were established or broken, the results of the annual athletic sports of Raffles Institution, the finals of which were run off on the school grounds before a large gathering of guests and pupils past and present yesterday afternoon, bore evidence of the537 words
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Article202 1924-06-20 12 Airship and 'Plane Time-table. Complete time-tables for a round-the-world passenger service which will accomplish the journey in seventeen days have been worked out by experts of Imperial Airways, Ltd., the new British £1,000.000 organisation. Fresh links have been mapped out for the 27.000-mile air-line, and202 words
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Article115 1924-06-20 12 Oil-King's £8,000,000 "Feeler" Turned Down Wembley is not for sale. Mr. Barrington Hooper, Chief of the Exhibition Publicity Department, has shattered with a word the dreams of Mi". L. Britton, the American oil-June, who arriveil in London with talk of much fine gold and plans to115 words
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Article120 1924-06-20 12 TANG LIN CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT. There was no play yesterday. The following is the revised list of ties for to-day, issued last evening. Championship Pairs (Men). Sinclair and Hamilton vs. Upcott and Fukher. Winter and Winter vs. Pitt and Palmer. Linton and Griffith-Jones vs. Bat em an and120 words
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Article55 1924-06-20 12 Wednesday's results were: "A" Class: Lim Bong Soo vs. S. Abed, postponed to Friday. I. B. Abed beat D. David, 6—B. 6—l, 6—o. Oh Jitt Siang vs. P. L. Loh, unfinished. B" Class Ang Tiauw Ann beat Seet Ghin Siew, 6—2, 6 4. The t e fixed55 words
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Article208 1924-06-20 12 Points for S. C. C. 11. The S C. C. II secured winning points in the Second Division on the Padang yesterday evening when they defeated Seletar United by 4 goals to 2. Play was of a scrappy character and at times amusing. The Club's first goal went into208 words
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Article96 1924-06-20 12 Goals P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Royal Sussex 8 6 2 0 26 9 12 O. T. F. C. 5 4 1 0 13 5 8 S. J. O. B. 6 3 12 8 3 8 S. C. C. 11. 6 4 2 0 1596 words
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Article52 1924-06-20 12 For the S.R.C. versus Royal Sussex on the S.R.C. ground on Saturday commencing at 2 p.m. sharp the following have been chosen: R. Bartels, T. Leijssius, Dr. Carnegy. A. W. Moreira, E. E. Galistan, L. Campbell, E. E. de Souza, G. Armstrong, S D. Gauder, E. G. Wheatley and52 words
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Article106 1924-06-20 12 Valuable Racehorses Turned Loos.*. London, June 10. There was an extraordinary outrage last nigh* at the stables of Melton Vasey, the well-known Doneaster trainer. Someone obtained access to the stables and deliberately opened the doors, releasing fourteen valuable horses out of forty-four. The animals ran106 words
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Article32 1924-06-20 12 We are informed by the Netherlands Tiading Society that, according to telegraphic advice, the Bank declared a dividend of 6 per cent for the year endftig December 31st, 1923.32 words
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Article51 1924-06-20 12 Sydney.— The British Northern Union team beat New South Wales by 10 points to 5. Times of Ceylon. Mr. E. Monk, the professional billiards champion of India, arrived in Penang on Monday and hopes to play a few exhibition n atches before proceeding to Singapore.51 words
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Article19 1924-06-20 12 Lady Cynthia Mosley, wife of Mr. Oswald Moslev, M.P., has joined the Harrow branch of the Independent Labour Party19 words
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Article98 1924-06-20 12 DAVIS CUP TENNIS. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, June 18. In the third round of the Davis Cup Fiance beat India, Cochet and Brugnon defeating Hadi and Ahfyzee 6 l, 6 4, 7 5. ROYAL HUNT CUP. [Reuter's Service.] London, June 18. The Royal Hunt Cup resulted as follows: (1)98 words
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Article132 1924-06-20 12 [Reuter's Service.] London, June 18. At Wimbledon in a ladies' lawn tennis match between British and American teams Mrs. Covell (Britain) beat the American star, Miss Wills, 6 2, 6 4, and Miss J^pKane beat Mrs. Mallory 6 3, 6 3. Mrs. CovelPs somewhat hollow132 words
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Article75 1924-06-20 12 [Renter's Service.] London, June 18. The match between the South Africans and Essex at Colchester was favoured with glorious weather and there was an attendance of 3,000. The wicket was easy. Essex were all out by tea-time for 100. Russell scoring 34. Pegkr took four wickets75 words
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Article125 1924-06-20 12 Stevenson at TangHn Club To-night. i n Ir J H W Steven on the well-knowa billiards player, arrived in Singapore yesterday morning on the Kashgar from Hongkong. He is remaining in Singapore until Tuesday, when he will leave foJava, so that his stay here will be sufficiently long to125 words
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Article163 1924-06-20 12 The above trophy will be raced for oji Sundays, June 29th, and July 6th, over the undermentioned course:— From Club round a sampan anchored off the Swimming Club thence round the hulk Oscar, back to Xo! 17 Beacon mark boat, finishing at the Clu'd House. Twice163 words
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Article40 1924-06-20 12 A meeting of the Ceylon Cricket Association was to be held at the Colts Pavilion on June 13, when the proposal with regard to the visit of a Ceylon Cricket team fci Malaya would be discussed.40 words
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Article181 1924-06-20 12 Kedah and Penang to Combine. During the last* Rugby football season it was stated that when the next season came along Pcnang and Kedah might combine in the Malaya Cup matches. This has now been definitely decided upon. Two or three meetings between Penang and Kedah representatives181 words
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Article212 1924-06-20 12 TO-MORROWS WEIGHTS. The following are the handicaps for the third day's racing, in Kuala Lumpur, tomorrow. Race I. Ganesh 9. Walk Over. Race 1. Extra Race. Five Furlongs: Baloo 9, Merlin 9, Asoka 8.6, Bones 7.10, Sambrani 7.5, Miss Sandy 7.3. Race 2. Five Furlongs: Chinta Hati 9,212 words
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Article169 1924-06-20 12 Won Lost Pts. P W L Ist Ist Pos. Obt. Per. in. in. Yorkshire 7 5 2 0 0 35 25 71.42 Somerset 7 4 0 1 1 35 24 68.57 Surrey 7 3 0 2 2 35 23 65.71 Middlesex 8 4 2 2 0 40169 words
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Article418 1924-06-20 12 The viphth report of the directors of Tebak Tin Fields, Ltd. to the shareholder? states, inter alia: Mining operations were tarried on as hitherto by tributors at the following watersheds. Sungei Plantoh. Sungei Patarie. Sungei Munisan, Sungei Kleh. Sungei Rasa and Sungei Timah. The total output of418 words
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Article57 1924-06-20 12 Friday 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S. R. A. (v), 7.30 p.m. Drill Hall S. R. E. (v) Signals, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall M. G. Platoon. Saturday 2 p.m. Bukit Timah Eurasian Coy., Farrer Range S.V.R.A. and S. V. C. Sunday 7 a.m. Bukit Timah Eurasian Coy.;57 words
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Article26 1924-06-20 12 FRIDAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs. Final. E. E. de Souza and N. E. Ess vs. G. de Souza and F. J. Rappa.26 words
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Article14 1924-06-20 12 Swarms of grasshoppers which settled in a railway cutting in Sardinia stopped a train.14 words
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