The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 July 1924

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. «NTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JULY, 2 1924. NO. 11,234.
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  • 193 1 The McAdoo-Smith contest continues in New York where, after sixteen ballots, no decisive vote has been reeis- tered— Page 9. Terrible tab!es of the suffering ;»t Lorair., which was wiped out by a v tornado, are published Page b. Mr. Ghandi has scored another victory in the
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  • 460 1  -  Henry Baerlein As you stand in the ratio of the Arab Court of Civil Justice and look through a window into the preen and gilt apartment where several cadis are lolling on the divans, taking snuff and looking round them with enjoyment, it appears to
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    • 146 1 W lrt lA mat^U'- C.olf Championship. < rJB >-. won witn V J? AI r>ING REI) «OLF BALL> Iry it Obtainable at ■>hone QUEEN'S Telegrams 5 3, Prince S:. Tennis \f fles Hotel weekl i^ gra mme I telephone 2920. (10 Lines). Monday— Tea Dance. I TUESDAY— Dinner Dance. I
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    • 76 1 DOES NOT IRRITATE THE SKIN Shavsno Stick o^tiial most distinguished and delightful »*n«* CROWN toilet Dainties Jn rich red lacquer and £old containers comprising m addition to the above 'Talcum Powdtr Vbnuhina Crpum Complexion Powder Skavina Powder Solidified Bnlhantme Tooth Paste Brtlfiartdne 'Liquid' 'Tooth Powder Co ro de ntu <j»
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    • 147 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Two good things to do Page l>. Gold leaf tea is the best Page 5. Balliy shoes at AYhiteaway's Page 3. Chicks and bertani panel for sale Page Robinson's boot announcement Page J. Anglo-Siam are Glaxo agents Page 3. A few words about the "Gray Car" Page 4.
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    • 28 1 jWMWIWft V.V.V.SV. V.V. VWWV > A. C. gPALDING BROS., Ltd. -I for 3- liiji h 1 lass.— GOLF EQUIPMENT S Call Telephone QUEEN'S TcltffffMM 1654 3, Priaei St. Tennis
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    • 31 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday f 2»d. 11.13 a.m. 10.25 p.m. Sussex vs. Malays. 3rd. 11.45 a.m., 10.58 p.m. Kt^-., H. Backer's, noon. fcSpcit?, Raffles, 3 p.m. H£ p.m. 11.30 p.m. Htm:nl clOs<
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  • 356 2 THE REST HOU SE THIEVES. A DiNjjrace t» S.remban. At the meeting oi tin Seremban Sanit:«r.\ Board the chairman said that Mr. Williami had put up paper with reference to a safe l>. ing installed at the Seremban Resthousei and tl n making the i ponsible, n iat< ai far
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  • 248 2 Mr. A. Baldwin Raper, of Lombard-et*, London, writ i t follows to the London Turn-: liir.'n.i but vii-w with consternation your report adrisinf the proposed sale of the Singapore plant Our reliable naval experts are all agreed m to the absolute necessity of the Singapore base for
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    • 201 2 AVOID PRICKLY HEAT BY USING "AGNESIA" ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDER. MANUFACTURED ONLY BY MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23 Battery Road. SINGAPORE. HAVE YOU BEEN TO SINGAPORE'S BEST PLACE FOR ALL SORTS OF AMUSEMENTS IF NOT, GO TO THE HAPPY VALLEY. .VMV.V.VV.VAV.V.V.VAWAV. ;i Flowershop |i j CORONA If Amber Mansions. Z\ J Telephone
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    • 190 2 VICTORIA_THEATRE. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY AT 9.15 P.M. ROBIN HOOD INSTANTANEOUS SUCCESS. THE VERDICT OF PRESS, PUBLIC AND MANAGEMENT A TRUMI'H IX CINEMA ENTERTAIXMENT. VIDE.— STRAITS TIMES 30-6-24. SPECIAL PROLOGUE! SPECIAL MUSIC!!, FULL ORCHESTRA!!! Matinees: Thur. 3rd, Sat. sth July, at 5 p. m. Hook Early at the Theatre. to
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    • 232 2 Alhambra, From Sunday, 29th June, to Friday, 4th July. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. "POST NO BILLS." I A Reel Pathe Comedy. TOPICAL BUDGET British Screen News. HAL ROACH PRESENTS "THE CALL OF THE WILD." In 8 Reels. (From the famous dog story by Jack London) In
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  • 810 3 TACTICS OF THE GAME. (By MYsTlicKane.) Oiv often hears it said that Mr. So-and-So ii n eritrtmtly jrood match player, but that he has no really brilliant strokes in his reptrtoire. The next moment one may be told that another member of the same club is
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    • 363 3 I Do you know I j i r constitutions I undermined, if not ruined, by having milk I from I übercular cows > How is a mother to know that her baby I f*'^ 001 this risk.— Better not to run the risk— Give Baby Glaxo! I Glaxo is used
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    • 143 3 WHITE AWAY 7 Ladies Patent Court Shoe. U Ladies Grey Sued* Court ij Shoe I-adies Black dlace Kid PRICK S2«.:>o. Sho< Beaded Tab. PRICE M7.50. Mir> amm Ladies Whfte Satin Stnp W Shoes. /^^v 111 I IMU< E X?l Ladies Black Glace Kid a Coun Shoe Ladies Black Pateat Sho,
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  • 286 4 ~*i £5,500,000 Lost. (By A. A. PurceMf^fP). As I motored 4owu from Manchester to London the^mher day, I passed a great .silent factory. It struck me aa a man whose heart had stopped. It was a large 'tyre factory that employed several thousand workers and indirectly gave
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  • 102 4 agg^ Arrive at Allahabad. Ajlahabad, June 18. Captain Wanderwell and Miss Wanderwoll, American work! Ford tWirists, arrived in Allahahad this morning a letter of introduction from Mr. Henry^Kord to Mr. I. E. Giibert, the Ford agent neke, whose guests they are. They will leave t\s evening on
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  • 110 4 The Morris car's reputation is not merely confined to countries where there are food loads. In all parts of the world they are bein.q- used, and it is clear that on bad roads and thoso parts of the Empire and in foreign countries where there are not
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  • 132 4 Look before you back. Om skid, .shy- An ounce of attention may save a pound of repair. It's a short lane ih it has no potholes. When the grit's in. the wind's out. Never count your mileage before it's rjcorded. Where there's a wheel there's not always a
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  • 24 4 The increase in the numb*?- of privatecars in France has been very marked indeed during the las^few v«>«rs. Since thr.
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    • 169 4 Economical Popular and British j MORRIS COWLEY 11.9 WILL GIVE YOU BETTER SERVICE AT LESS COST. f THE PRICE OF THE FOUR-SEATER H Including jep^^^ Lucas Horn, Lucas Lighting Set, Spare Wheel 1 T y re and Tube, Spare Petrol can and carrier, Boyce M °tometer, Spring Gaiters, Speedometer, I
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  • 188 5 That the Good Maxwell is rapidly beC >ming one of tht most popular cars in the country is MON apparent every- ilay. for the number of these .-mart cars on the road incivasts weekly. Al t" engine capability, economy, comfort and geneial reliability it is a signiHrt
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  • 219 5 WOLSELEY CARS AT EMPIRE EXHIBITIONS. For very many years Wolseley cars have enjoyed a great popularity in the overseas dominions, their robust qualities rendering them eminently suitable for use in countries where the ,:*oads are not of the best. One is consequently prepared to find that the three W«J(ffeley models
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  • 251 5 Some new traffic laws have just been int reduced in T*v*U3iark with a view to inert using the safety of r.'jadusers. Among the more important are :-^^hMy- there is a footpath and pavement specially intended for the use of pedestrians they must tise same. On roads
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  • 32 5 I |^^\vu Englishmen's adventures in a motorthrough the V»ush <. 4 North Aus-fc^listam-i' of 2,129 miles, were fcj^Miohael Terry in a lecture fc^Gt-opruphu-al Society. fct^ Richard Yockney Queensrepaired fc^iad litt!«
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  • 281 5 It v9 "bout six months to conairuct 1 on 1,146 acres o\ iandp Jfc^General Motors CorpoiitiorThTlarge^^^an' nation of its kwiL i»,lthi- world, witm^^asy distance of Mrd\t. Flint, PoiitiaL7*^^^ insi jr wheti T hf organisation's main ca^^feulding plant| arv located. This is reaU^^^ae proviifc ground, as it
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  • 215 5 There Is a peculiar appropriateness :r» the choice of their 2-2^ ton chassis as the first of the exhihits of Messrs. Dennis Bros., of Guildford. at the British Empire Exhibition, as this chassis, which is described as their overseas model, was the outcome of a tour
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  • 221 5 It will be remarked that in all A. C» cars, with the exception of the closed models, the windscreen is mounted at an angle, sloping back a few decrees. It may not be generally appreciated that this is not merely for the sake of appearance, although undoubtedly
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  • 81 5 A verji^jemarkable ride is shortly to be undtrtaken^tt' Mr. Hu^h Gibon, the wellknown compet^ton rider, who probably has more successes t^his credit than anybody tclse. Mounted on aV horse-power motorwtclc combination, ano^ith an Auto-Cycle Bunion official observer ita the sidecar, he fcun<!> to travel rifrht ?%u!i«l Great
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  • 1495 6 ANTAGONISM TO FOREIGNERS. Lav* lesMivss and Bankruptcy. (Times Peking Correspondent). Life in this country at the present time is far from happy, either for Chinese or for foreigners. Nothing goes well. The business of government, as it used to be conducted in a loose but not ineffective manner,
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    • 734 6 WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE For Coughs, Colds and Internal Troubles REMINDER TO-I»AV. UKKNKSKAY AT 2..10 I'.M. Important Mortgagee's Sale of Valuahlr Town, Country and Sea-Hide l*ropertie» mt Tanjonj; Katons and Teluk Kurau. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and C'o.*> Saleroom. No.-'iO Chulia Street 1. Twentytwo pieies of valuable freehold land
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    • 147 6 WAHtPEN ff\ r I Companion to mSIK 1 EVEBSBARP M WHEN you owfl a \\'ahl ff/ffl jr Pen you have the hand- S W X somest and most scientific of Ihjf all fountain pens. Its metal »di y barrel eliminates the thick rub- iItMX ber barrel of the ordinary pen
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  • 340 7 Major-General Frasrr's Rttord. Major-General Sir Theodore Fraser, K.CB., CAL, C.M.G., who has only just taken command of the troops in Malaya, passed his service in the Royal Engineers, which he joined in February, s *6. He has since held many important appointments in various parts of the
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  • 294 7 B. th the Singapore Chines* Association and the Eurasian Association in the Southern Settlement have recently raised again the question of the restriction of appointmenti in tht Malayan Civil Service to British subjects of puie European descent, and We, St rails Echo, uathei that an attempt i»
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  • 271 7 According to tlu- annual report on Forest Administration in the Straits Settlement! for 1923. the total area of reserved forest li 174.2 square miles. Penan*, area 10s ■quart miles; area of reserved forests 190: proportion to whole area, 17.<>. Province WtllesUy, 2SO. o.:}. ant! 2 2 respectively. It
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  • 30 7 m Mr. A. N. Worley is resigning the secretaryship of the Lake Club at the end of thi* mor.th end his place will be taken bv Mr. Joynt. M. M.
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    • 976 7 bus rSTss cXiTds^ I CLEVEREST JAPANESE j V. A. KIREIRO &Co Ltd R VIM SHOK >lAKKK REMOVAL SALE NOW ON Jl »'«>THKRS. Prices < ..nsiderably Reduced J SKK SEl> ADVT: ELKAYES M\Tr«pc C "«ANCH FACTOftY. tire her fee best l"nt inY-l** 1 HK DEALERS. I REPAIRS FRAM T^ 1 >
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    • 556 7 1 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT OF JOHOHE. NOTICE. The Mujir River Bridge on the S.pma Jementok Rc:.d is reopened u. ]ight unloaded vthicie!=. rUPLIC WORKS I'KF'ARTMEXT, Stnt. Engine??, Johoi^. Johurv P..hiu. SOCh: Jane i}'»4 -1-7 HANDELMAATBCHAPPU VH DE BAS CO. BATAVIA. KXHIBITIUN (»F ARTIFICIAL MAKBLE TILES AT RAFFLES HOTEL ROOM NO. 21
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    • 438 7 British Doctors I" H 1 Recommend 1 T °"i±2? w Hall's Wine JIU Halls Hall's Wine has great :J conditions weaken 5. 'rr'.j ~^Z^ /> feeds the nerves imparts energy quickly. Hall's Wine is a true tonic and does you lasting good. Hall's Wine is the prescription of an English
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  • 393 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 1524. India's Dilemma. We can imagine that Pandit Motilal Nehru and his Swarajist brethren went out of the Congress committee room at Ahmedabad with a feeling of irritated annoyance at the impracticable ideals of Mahatma Ghandi. To these firebrands of the modern type the
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  • 345 8 It looks as iftie Egyptian Government really wiles to try a fall witt Britain on the question of the Sudan, but it is also evident, from Mr. MacDonald's statements, that Britain has quite made up her mind as to where she stands and proposes to stay there.
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  • 431 8 Mr. W. M. Gordoti retyxPttd to^i^^ore from Bruiiei^j^vr^i^nday. G. C. Clarke, will be absent from "Singapore from 2nd to 24th July, and her dutiei will be carried out during: that period by Mrs. I. H. Burkill, Botanical Gardens. Telephone N^. 2461. Mr. andM^rs. Alex Dragon, old and wellknown residents of
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  • 1087 8 JAPANS FOREIGN POLICY. An Important Statement. The Consul-General for Japan, Singapore, has received the following telegram from the Minister for Foreign Affairs at Tokio: The Foreign Minister, in his speech to the Diet on July Ist. said: The guidinprinciple of our foreign policy is to safeguard
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  • 196 8 [Reuters Service.] Paris, Jub ceptable and subsequent^ 1" supported his protest and the experts ,n \ZI 'Ha. <he "„.> ject ed. The G«««- *f r vised the note no. mentioning the reser vat ions. Washington, July 1. Pr»id«l Coolidg. ha> toMMi a pn. -1.. nation embodying ihe nt-
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  • 250 8 The following had the honour of luncr. with His Excellency the Governor Government Holm.- on Saturday on thcasion of the opening of the Causeway H. H. The Sultan of Selanfor, K.( .M G. H. H. The Yang-di-Pertuan of Kegri Sen bilan, K.C.M.G., The Raja Benduhara Perak, The Hon
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  • 152 8 We regret to learn of the death of Mi A E. Coelho: for many years a member of the staff of the Public Works Department, Singapore, which took place at the Hospital yesterday morning. The deceased who was 54 years of age, was a
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  • 29 8 XVitn a "Ughtly fa compared v. ith the' nrl?° reaSed P°P u lation vat, in Labuan, on Z Tr* Vear the d^«« «> f W72 qualled a 2^ tlmat '<* Population
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 237 8 "The Connoisseur Comes to Caldbeck3. r FOR ECONOMY KEEP QIART BOTTLES OF Allsopps Beer AS WELL AS PINTS FOUR DOZEN QUARTS CONTAIN THE SAME QUANTITY AS EIGJTT DOZEN PINTS BUT ONLY COST THE SAME AMOUNT AS i Daldbeck. Macgregor Co., Ltd. t (IttCOrp i\ iln SiianK'aai.) WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. 1"..
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    • 47 8 H i frimiiiiuiii ninmw| BERNA SWISS CONDENSED MILK. I Is Switzerland's best, and So the best of all. I DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents S.S. and F.M.S. rrr~TT«nH!itHM»ni;MMtf r^nm>MrTr:"»mrf THE NAME IS ON tTHE PENCIL. Stockists JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. fe| ROBINSON Co., Ltd. WA MAYNARD Co., Ltd.
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  • 128 9 I>EMOCRATIC_STRIT.GLES: MXTEKXTH BAI.U»T RGI KES. [Reuters Service.] \im^ c Xew York, June 30. fh€ oflktel nvru.es of the first ballot MkAl IH| overno Smjth NoaiiMM ua,v,i the Me*. !hlHis "^Jorltjr. Th, ve.nam.le, I;i t,'. uv v-u Nt Vork Junt G^t »oi Smith tided i(ilt 1 JOU. duriMM
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  • 585 9 London. June 30. 8 M the attitude of the Egyptian I -■rnnn.nt and Parliament over the' question of the Sudan wa> expressed by Mr -lacDonahl in the Commons. The Premier said the statements in the Egyptian Parliament and the action taken t create trouble in the
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  • 212 9 j LORAIN HAVOC. I 'LASSROOMS FILLED WITH DEAD. Cleveland, June 30. Six hundred soldiers are patrolling- the streets of Lorain which, after the tornado, resembles a war-stricken city after bombardment. The military have established ttriet c(»ntrol and ordered all who are not on business to keep
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  • 313 9 London. June 30. In the House of Commons in Committee on the Finance Bill Mr. Herbert Spencer moved an amendment to apply Imperial preference rates on tea to China and Dutch Indian teas on the ground that China and Holland had treated Britain best as regards tariffs of
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  • 329 9 The Court of Appeal (the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, Mr. Justice Whitley, and Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard) yesterday morning, having dismissed the appeal by H. K. M. Ibrahim against a decision of the District Judge, proceeded to hear the ap"p^ai^ajjd cross-appeal arising out of an actionin l
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  • 530 9 ARTIST VISITORS' IMPRESSIONS. Rarely does one have the opportunity of seeing brush work of the quality which is represented in the collection of water colours which are being exhibited at No. 121 Raffles Hotel this week. The sixty water colours of which the exhibition consists
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  • 401 9 Further Adjournment. The Police Court proceedings against the Indian cattle dealer Mohamed Ali and the two Chinese "were continued before^ the Third Magistrate yesterday afternoon and the further hearing adjourned. It will be remembered that the accused are charged with being in possession of opium and with
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  • 775 9 A REVIEW OF THE RUBBER POSITION. To the Kd tor. Sir. The more one considers thus matter the more one comes to the conclusion that the Dutch are masters of the position. Their output is said to be 150,000 tons, largely from native holding's in Sumatra,
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  • 104 9 The Hylam namei Wong: Kwong who was arrested by Mr. Kt my. C.D.1., in Tanjong Pagar road on the ight of the 28th. June, and charged with being in possession of a pistol and 100 rounds of ammunition for which he had m licence, was yesterday found
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  • 39 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiXichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, June 30. Viscount Ishii and Baron Hayashi have been appointed to be the Japanese delegation at the Allied conference which is to be opened on July 16th., in London.
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  • 44 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, July 1. Th* death occurred here to-day of Mr. G. C. Marshall, chief inspector of machinery, Ipoh, the father of Mr. G. Marshall of Johore Bahru. The funeral takes place ft-morrow evening 1
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 143 9 Robinson Co., Ltd. I (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE.) {Aa iA boots and shoes v '^iMfF We have a Lar^ e Shipment of Jthis well known Brand of Footwear due early next iKlg^*^\ To make room for these we -j^gml are clearing several good lines am s.PATOFr. of Men's Boots in Oxford
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 808 10 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES V 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. Dae Singapore. AGAMEMNON
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    • 560 10 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. ELLERMAN" LINE. Paaeenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. t *s.s. CITY OF TOKIO due July 20 s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK due Aug. 7 s.s CITY OF PEKIN due Sept. 26
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    • 557 10 STEAMER SAILJNGS^^^^ P. O. BRITISH INDIA AM> APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER ANI* CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND <»^^S^™^™ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). nvnn\ HOMEWARDS. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. Marseilles, London and Antwerp. For China and Japan. For Marseille*. Due Tonnage. Singapore.
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  • 1284 11 WHAT IS THE MATTER? Well, all I know is what I read in the papers, writes Will Rogers in the New York Times, and all that the Ambassador from Japan knows is what they tell him from Home. I have xihvays maintained that there was
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  • 780 11 HOW TANNENBERG WAS WON BY GERMANS. ["In me you see Tannenbergf, the victor of Tannenberg!" Gen. Ludendorrf at the recent treason trial In Munich.] One 6i the grimmest mlysteries of the Great War has, at last, had light shed upon it. The secret, perfectly kept for
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  • 14 11 Tlie French Governlnent cannot abandon its claim that Russia recognise her debts. If. Poincare.
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    • 301 11 i //^frfliv S?^^^ Here is the wa y 2 v*&y3t\ Sir the h€allh you need- IRI m X?v Don*t remain Weak, n X^A/ Pi Anjemic t Menrom, Run-down. 'tWhL^ i-^yfc^"-^ way to health is the WmcarnJ* fSI S V/fllw t ~*~^^fcr^H Wi> I>C<IUSC ll 18 l* cn proved »1 ///AW/
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    • 527 11 Mlk Pains and M^j^ I Headache H^^fcyM^ J Remarkable Care of a man k^ whose health was broken M by the hardships of war J/W'^Z^i r H F Brown f arwicr and gJKlßt^^asiCTlw f\^ dealer, as a result of hard SEbKR^P^^bX military service, suffered from H F. Bnmne.f^Bv \>OTV^ severe
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  • 418 12 SHIPPING IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. According to the annual report of the Marine Department of the Straits Settlements for 1923, which was laid on the Council table on Monday, 78,087 vessels of an aggregate tonnage of 32,447,050 entered and cleared at the five ports of the Colony during
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  • 255 12 The flying programme for the aerial photographic mapping of the entire city of New York has been completed, ws^rt told by President Sherman M. Fairchild, of the AeriaT Camera Corporation, writing ir^^M*' American City Magazine (New jfox\\). Thrt'C phines flew approximately 3.000 miles, and the
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  • 134 12 Cardiff, May 29. A Chinese opium trafficker who was arrested at Cardiff G.W.R. Station carry-" 1 ing: a bag: containing a loaded pistol art3 a lai>re quantity of opium was finpd by the Cardiff magistrates to-day jpm an order for his deportation made-' For being in possession
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  • 78 12 Among the recent removals from Kuala Lipis were Mr. F. F. Byatt, of the Survey Department and Mrs. Byatt, on transfer to Batu Gajah to take the place of Mr. Every who recently went Home. A very pleasant function took place at St. Mary's School, Kuala Lumpur, when an "At
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 525 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE. MJSu KANGAROO Sailing: from Singapore July 22. For FREMANTLE, (W. A.) For particulars regarding Passage and freight rates apply to McALISTER CO., LTD. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong). s.s. "HOSANG" (Tonnage 5,698). FOR HONGKONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. This fast, new, oil-burning steamer; expected
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    • 263 12 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. (Companies Incorporated ir. Germany.) The undernoted are the Companies inter.ded fixtures. OUTWARDS. For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Due Singapore. SAARBRUCKEX (N.D.L.) In Port SCHLESIEN (N.D.L.) July 14 t Via Manila. HOMEWARDS. Fur Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen. Due Singapore. tPREUSSEN (H.A.L.) July 12 ♦PFALZ
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    • 138 12 OBTAINABLE IN ALL HOTELS, CLUBS AND BARS OR FROM THE SOLE AGENTS I The Borneo Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) Singaoore, Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur T. Anson. i4 r ii f tjl > f^r 1 1 gjjfc Coupons v^ona/ Lach 1m CIGARETTES I Bristol'* lo*do*. lOC Cj) CA I Importers:
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 754 12 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Tongkal, Moeara-Saba and Djam- bl Singkep 9 a.u. Djambi Toh Lam 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Edina 9am Cucob and Benuit Mersing 9a m Pu au Soegi Aing- Hong y m Bilhton, Batavia, Cheribon and Sa.narang Van Hoorn 11 a.m.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 482 13 1 STEAMER SAILINGS ~~0. S. K. Line. x> o Argun Maru July 9 July 10 Pa.sen.rer Accommodation. Cabin only, t Cabin and Steerage (deck.) r Z ft* PaSSage an fUlther imf o™»tio-- Please apply to:--°^x tss. et a 3040, 3041/3842. Manager. (All sailings are approximate and subject to change without
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    • 381 13 STEAMER SAILINGS ROUND THE WORLD. FAST PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE From Singapore and Penang to BOSTON and NEW YORK via Colombo, Suez, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles. Returning to Singapore via Havana, Panama, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu, Kobe, Shanghai, Hongkong and Manila. Arrives. Sails. s.s. PRESIDENT HAYES July 2 July
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    • 778 13 STEAMER SAri IMTIS *> STRUTHERS AND BARRY. Opaatine U. S. Government Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. ror rates and further particulars please apply to Tel. 2940. HUTTENKACH, LAZARUS A SONS, LTD. *°™H¥ffiAACT MAATOTAPPU Uncorporated in Holland). UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT Telephone Nos. Passage Dept.
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  • 896 14 SMUTS AND HIS OPPONENTS. Cape Town, May 9. The Times Capetown Correspondent writing early in May regarding the approching elections said: By this time, seeing that the announcement of the dissolution is a month past, it might be expected that the tlection position in this country would
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  • 75 14 In the F.M.S. Forest administration report for 1923 it is stated: Nothing- more was done in connection with aerial surveys but it m hoped that the matter will receive further consideration on the arrival of the naval aeroplanes in Singapore. It is of interest to note that the Burmese mangrove
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 234 14 if/ yAVv| sJ Ail jp x ly r Can you ask more of a Razor? THE New Improved Gillette Again, it gives a new sensation is opening a way to new of comfort after the shave. Beshaving comfort, to new shaving cause of the exclusive features safety. of the New
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    • 34 14 Ny Carlsbgrg Beer [SagSRiSI SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Denmark) SINGAPORE. Nights of Agony Nights of Sleep •i«^t Thu^li with iimt latdMtS i i^rlMiiat Flint hTTnl y, ,411 -l^ SATS
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    • 426 14 Guaranteed; 25 years f«r wear Though you lend it about A the Classic Pen that has Captivated the World J]\ Try this and other pen points I I to see how super-smooth the Duofold is o s*oj W m DO YOU know any other pen on earth j^l you can
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  • 521 15 I HASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY. JULY I*. MINING. Hitain T.n .1.02*.. 1 07 1 > Idris Hydraulic (Jl) 21s 2ls 9d Johan Tin 40 45 K. Katmmtinca (Ji) 4^. 47s xd Kamuntin*, <£i) 36s> 37i x d Mambau Tin 80 85 Malayan Collieries ($10)
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  • 39 15 if Ul j L Private credits 3 n 2,4 ft Hongkong, di' niund n. c Prem. Yokohama, den [20 Xom. Bangkok, demand 79 i o Sowreign. Bv.nk Buying |844 Bank of England Rate 4 p.c. Bar Silver London
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  • 165 15 July 1. Tin T."> Ton< $113 75 Flake Tapioca iiioo Pearl Sago Small 8.00 Copra, Smdrtod 11.40 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Rangoon white 275.00 Rice Siam No. 1 for export 30.00 Rice, Siam No. 2 for export 310.00 Rioe, Sai>?o No. 1 for export 232.00 Rice, Saigon No
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  • 37 15 Singapore, June 1, 12 noon. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Spot 33 a 4 34; July 34 34U; JulySept. 34*2 34%; Oct.-Dec. 35 1 2 36. London Quotation Sheet 10Ud. Market Quiet.
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  • 219 15 Developing Forest Industries. Madras, June 20. The question of installing a paper-pulp plant as part of a general scheme for the development of forest industries and the systematic exploitation of the Madras forests is engaging the attention of the Chief Forest Engineer. Certain forest areas covered
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  • 145 15 MACPIIAIL CO. LTDT3 REPORT. Singapore, July I. Rubber. London 10> 4 d. Local I in.— London £226 10a. Local L13% (75 tons sold). Rubbers.- Arc- dull with a few buyers of Jeram Kuantani at 22, and Kellers at 25 Mentakabs buyers at 15, Ayer Hitams have buyers
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  • 190 15 Singapore, July 1. Despite a further rise of 35s in the price of the metal, which is now £226 10s, theiv M very little business passing in Tin shares. The Taiping Group is quiet and Sterlings are neglected, with the exception of Renonga which continue in
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  • 85 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, Jury I. Rulvber.— lo»iil. 33%. Tin.— 4296 10s. 111%. 78 tons sold. Mining. Muras ZM IJO6, Ptttlingi 1.1. 1.46, Kampong Kamuntings 455. Gd. 6d. ex., Kinta Dredg-ings 72 76, Johans :i> 40, Asam Kumbangs 4i*s. 6d 50s. 6d., Taiping.s 1.20 1.25. Industrial.—
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  • 116 15 There were 350 companies whose object is the acquisition of gain carrying on business in Singapore and Penang at the end of 192,3, according to the annual report of the two Registries of Companies. Of those companies 95 were planting, 51 mining, and 34 merchants. The total nominal
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  • 292 15 Writing at the end of March on the working of Co-operative Societies in the F.M.S. we expressed a hope, says the Straits Echo, that similar Societies would be started in the Colony soon. Nothing can be done until the Colonial Government passes the Ordinance, and the
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 482 15 Assets over $5,000,000. mnr %99% Assurances in force over $17,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED HEAD OFFICE:-*^, hJITsL" OFF IC E- 32 OH j E r ™:™r posited with s ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE AGENTS WANTED District Manager Secretary Managing Director Actl ary C. F. CHESTER. G C
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    • 379 15 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capita! $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 BMNVI Fund: Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $25,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairman. H. P. White, Esq., Deputy Chairman. B. D. F. Beith, Esq.
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    • 485 15 BANKING. j CHARTERED BANK Or INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares £5 each £3,000,000 Keserve fund 3 qnn onn Reserve Liability of Proprietors g,<)00,000 HEAD OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. A!or Star Hamburg Rangoon Amntsar Iluiio Saigon
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    • 160 15 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. THE STANDARD LIFE
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  • 1202 16 A most satisfactory deduction to be drawn from the regatta which members of th<" Yacht Club h» Id on Saturday, is that rowing is by no men means losing its followers from among the younger members of the riub. This despite the very strong claims which golf and
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 126 16 Fir>t I)a\'s Handicaps. Race 2.— Dreadnought 9.7, Cyril 8.10, Shere Khan 8.10, Bobadil 8.5, Dodger 7.6, I^ady Sydney 7.4. Race 3. Prince Charming 10.7, Avoca 7.*;. Victory 11. 7.6. Race 4.— Sir Hatcn 10, Horace L. 9.3. St. Fitz 8.11, Auberic 8.10, Top Price 8.7, Sunsprite 8.1, Helanel
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    • 218 16 The following 1 were the local score? at the Farrer Ran ire in the above competition on Saturday and Sunday. Kunn- Less ing figu- ToTeam Mt 400 300 Man res t.il. not hit. Eumsian Coy. No. 3 Pltn. (Lt. Aeria) 37 25 41 9 8 113 S.
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    • 257 16 Under 30 vs. Over 30. 5 Neither of the teams representing the Over I < 30 and the Under 30 was at full strength when they met on the Padang yesterday j evening, and the ••youngster?" secured a| somewhat unexpected win by the odd $roa) in three. Throughout the
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    • 47 16 The qualifying round for the St. James Cup wilUbe plaived off on Saturday and Sunday^ The closing date for entries for the Ladus Empire Dock Cup has been extended to Friday. 4th inst., and the fir?t round will be played on Monday, Tth July.
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    • 22 16 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, July 1. France won ihe Olympic fencing contest by defeating Belgium, Hungary and Italy in the finals.
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  • 729 16 ENGLAND'S RECORD MAKING INNINGS. Brilliant Hobbs. Reuter's Service. London, July 1, The opening English batsmen continued their epoch-making innings during Monday afternoon, Hobbs and Sutcliffe laying the foundation of what was to be the record one innings score in any Test Match against South Africa. The Surrey and
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  • 84 16 [Reuter's Service.] London, June 30. At Bristol: Gloucestershire defeated Oxford University by an innings and 57 runs. The winners made 504 for five wickets and declared, Pipper scoring 1 247 and Hammond 96. The University were dismissed for 236 (Blaikie 102) ?nd 211. At Worcester: Somersetshire beat
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    • 361 16 [Reuter's Service.J London, June 30. It was cool and windy at Wimbledon, with an overcast sky, but there was a large attendance. In the first match on th? centre court in the fifth round the brilliant and agile Frenchman, Lacoste, defeated the hard-hitting Washer 6 l,
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    • 248 16 LAW N TENNIS. Singapore Championship Matches. The Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships commenced yesterday, two matches being played at S.C.C. and one on the S.C. R.C. Courts. The first -tries of matches brought an easy victory to Koizumi, who Kg perhaps the strongest favourite in this year's championships. Playing a very
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    • 106 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Championship Pairs (Men). Cameron and Whitley vs. Linton and Griffith-Jones (unfinished.) B. Class Doubles (Men.) Elder and Wishari beat Lord and MacIver 6—2, 6—3. dark and Lindon beat Ablitt and Chatterley w.o. B. Class Doubles (Mixed.) Mr. and Mrs. Hickey vs. Mr. and Mrs.
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    • 47 16 Championship Pairs (Men). R. W. Sinclair and R. N. Hamilton vs. Winter and Winter. A. Class Doubles (Men.) G. F. Murphy and T. L. Palmer vs A. P. Cameron and E. W. P. Fulcher. B. Class Doubles (Men.) Elder and Wishart vs. Battishrll and Harrison.
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    • 17 16 The final of the Volunteer Snooker Tournament at the S.C.C. will be played on Friday evening.
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    • 15 16 Thursday, July 3rd. Band Practice, Headquarter 5.15 p.m. FRANK C. SANDS, Commissioner.
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