The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 July 1924

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S.. FRffiAY, JULY 4, 1924. NO. 11,2:50.
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  • 213 1 No result has been arrived at in the Democratic Convention although the ballots are well over the forties Page 7. The action taken by the Commander of H. M. S. Cockchafer in China, has been discussed in Parliament Page 7. It if agreed that the incident of
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  • 1858 1  -  Here and there in Tunis, sometimes <>n the desolate brown plain and sometimeunderneath a dump of palm trees in a sniaH oasis, sometimes OK the outskirts of a dusty village, you perceive r»ey-white building of one storey witli a cupola, a building which is called by the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 164 1 %V V.% V.W.V. v. ".W.V.W.V.V.V.V ■Z "wiit|ix s.xaa.ib auoqddpT 3" CTIVa JIO9 (I3N DNIOIVdS AV3N: SHXC Ml|« uom fliqsu«>idim>if J|o») jn«^j«iu\- *I pn 'sohh DjaoiYds o-v RAFFLES HOTEL. GUEST NlGHTS.— Dinner and Dance. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. TEA DANCES, Every Monday and Friday. ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.— On Sunday Nights at
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    • 131 1 PABCO METAL. PAINTS FOR Iron and Steel Structures Stocks Held of GREEN No. 127 RED No. 128 BLACK No. 129 In ONE and FIVE Gallon Drums tPARCO Best and Cheapest. m ASK FOR QUOTATIONS Gordon and Company, LIMITED. 6, Battery Road, SINGAPORE. Telegrams: Telephone: VAPOROSITY, SINGAPORE. No. 2024. THE EUROPE
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    • 139 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Postum or coffee? Pa^e 4. Goodyears pive surety Pape 3. White Star— the Ford oil Pajre 7. Pabeo is best and cheapest Pape 1. Bull Do? stout at Guthrie's Pajre 6. Uniteen for the non-risk fan Pape :>. Last two niphts of Robin Hood Pape 2. Crowther Shaw
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    • 22 1 A. G. SPALDING ft BROS.. Ltd. S > > Rifk l.'ss.— < GOLF EQUIPMENT > > can at .■Telephone QUEBN'B TdcgltMi ■I WB4 :i. Princ« St. T«tnii
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 97 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 4th. Hiph Water 0.16 p.m. 11.30 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. P. and O. homeward mail closes. Dutch homeward mail leave?. French homeward mail leaves. Saturday, sth. High Water, 0.46 p.m. St. Joseph's Sports, 2.45 p.m. Boxinp: Monahan vs Peiky, Happy Vellev 9.15 p.m. Sunday,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 258 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 LTD. •<JW.\V.V.V.V.V.'.V.VAftWAV.Vr j: Flowershop 'j I 'CORONA' |j M Amber Mansions. W
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    • 272 2 VICTORIAJHEATRE. LAST TWO NIGHTS TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! AND SATURDAY AT 5 AND 9.15 P.M. ROBIN HOOD INSTANTANEOUS SUCCESS. THE VERDICT OF PRESS, PUBLIC AND MANAGEMENT A TRIUMPH IN CINEMA ENTERTAINMENT. VIDE.— STRAITS TIMES 30-6-24. SPECIAL PROLOGUE! SPECIAL MUSIC!! FULL ORCHESTRA!!! Matinees: Thur. 3rd, Sat. sth July, at 5 p. m. Book
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    • 339 2 Alhambra, From Sunday, 29th June, to Friday, 4th Jul*. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. "POST NCTBILLSw f> 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) rt Qr
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  • 345 3 PROPAGANDA WORK IX EN(.LAM). Ix>ruJon. June 20. The extrafcrdinary vigour with which Indian political propaganda is at present being carried out in Great Britain is exciting comment and speculation in quarters interested in India. Quant. ties of leaflets have been circulated by Labour Clubs, while the campaign
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  • 283 3 London. June 20. The tot sta>re of the amateur athletic championship* took place at Stamford Bridge to-day. Th«- following were the results: Seven miies walk: Goodwin (Surrey Walking Club), 52 mins. 8-5 Mt He beat the h(»lder, Watts. b> 80 yards. Hop, step and jump: J. Higtason
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  • 182 3 Itt PSnt and Last Blooming. The *rii*jiT. Boutl) American agave, or century plant, at Kew Gardens, has; been removed from its gLnss house to bloom for the first, time in itjuife »>f 100 (years and die. Its bloom in flower reaches a height of something like 25
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    • 185 3 9 1 w \jt* 9\ v -^^^^1 ONE (;O()I) REASON FOR BUYING GOODYEARS. There is one chief reason why kntm it to be consistent, uniform experienced drivers sa> "<;cM»d>ear" and extrtme. hen the> bu> tyres. It is good to be sure of your tyres; Kecau>t the> teel -ure of <w<M*i-
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    • 211 3 H T'HE best way to keep fl| 89 the throat thoroughly M| gerrn-proof and to prevent M& Wm a Bnddn attack of cold or Bftg fl| chill penetrating dou: the Mi MB windpipe to the iungs is to S| fifl make a practice of su king |B two or three
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    • 122 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 20&-212 ORCHARD ROAD. WHITEAWAY'S $100 DOLLAR 1 00 AT WHITEAWAYS Friday July 4th. Saturday July sth. I I Monday July 7th.
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  • 273 4 ITaiml llMurn to l'ro*p*riiy. m i Hertslet, formerly Consul-Gen-Belgium, delivered tho 'um h-hour tt All Haltowi ch-.m-h, Lomhardiking f'»i his »'.il»j«'<t. *Th« Vin- m of :i ion's Fair.h." owing to Belgium's in August, inn, against the Germs .i-.'i >• defence of Aatwip, twh Army \ya> time to iak<?
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  • 78 4 A London oonmptmdtmk writes in mail wreck:— Mr. Asquith has been bobbed, if not actually shingled. Friends are commenting that his lowing locks have been severely iborn, evidently in the interests of coolness, while he is also courting comfort by uvtriru: a very sporty blue soft collar. "Thf old gentleman,"
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  • 1235 4 THK AMATKI'R GOLF CHAMPION. (From Our Own Cot respondent.) London, June 5. "W»- utK-ided the amateur jrolf championship at St. Andrews on Saturday last, when it was won for the second time in three y«*r.s by one of the most <tylish golfers ;of the present day, E. W.
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  • 577 4 ißy At! F: xpert.) With, the influx <>f vast numV>er> «»f visitors to England for the British Empire Exhibition, thoM gentlemen who live by palming off spurious antique furniture will hope to reap a special little harvest of their own. Few things indeed, are harder to detect than
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  • 186 4 Ten Victims in Every 100,000 People. An American's chance of being murdered is twenty-fire times as great a.-* that of hiF'ngli>h cousin. It is three times as great if he lived in Italy. Harden committed in the United States ,hovr a regular annual increase, indicating that Americans
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 714 4 THE ANSWER TO THE OUTSIDE PAINTING PROBLEM. r ZINOLIN has revolutionized outside paintZ 1 IVI OLI 1M the ready for use gallon ••Arnold-ized"ZincP«iot thail the gallon of A patented process by which White Lead Paint, the body and covering power covers 25 per cent. more surface, keep.of the zinc becomes
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    • 339 4 I^^ Tea-Table Dainties YA A ioy for Cook to make and a joy for all to V>\ eat are the delightful Raisley raised m\ B m cakes and pastries. i-*| J m m Jam sandwiches, swiss rolls, cakes and H I scones are always raised to an exquisite jljj IJ
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  • 1980 5 THE LESSON OF SACRIFICE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, June 4. "The men and women of our generation Will carry to the jjrave in their own heart* the jrreatest of all memorials to our brave kinsmen who fought and died for us. How can we forget them, who
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 555 5 BUSINESS CARPS. PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. I nntmg— Developing—Enlarging S wmm FRAMES MADE KONG HIN (HEONG CO 104, North Bridge Road LACE CIRIO MERCHANTS HAND-MADE CEYLON LACE A SPECIALTY A. L. HEWA (-0, 4, Dhoby Ghaut Please Send for the Illustrated CLEVEREST JAPANESE SHOE MAKER. HJI BROTHERS. 20, Bencoolen-st. ELKAYES MATrmre BRANCH
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    • 442 5 If you want to please your puest rive her the best. HOLD LEAF TEA IS THE TEST. STEVEDORE. Dubash and General Contractor. BOATS AND LAUNCHES SUPPLIER K. M. HLSSAIN, 9-n Arcade Tel. 2289 PHOTO ENGRAVING. g FIXE ART AND COMMERCIAL, g All types of Blocks. I g STRAITS PHOTO ENGRAVING
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    • 542 5 NOTICES. THE MALAYAN SATURDAY POST. The Only Illustrated Weekly Paper in Malaya Published at 59, Hill Street, Singapore. THE ISSUE OF July 5, 1924 (2"th Number: Circulation 2,250) Contains several excellent pictures of the Ceremonial Opening of the Johore Causeway. Rates of Subscription: 3 months $LOO 1 6 months $3.6*
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    • 712 5 NOTICES. POLICE NOTICE. i ue motor vehielei of which particttlftft .;!<• Ki^ r n under-*-: th .r.- not Hpp;.ieiu!y bi-ing »^>d on the ro.uU ti the S<ttU-ri.-nt of S:nj;..V<>re and it is no: known whether they h»VI bVMI broken uj> or i.-mo\-.d from the Settlement. If any of thcs§ vehicles
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 19 6 GIBBINGS.— At Sydney on June 30th. to the wife- of A. V. Gibbings, Sungui Patani, Kedah, a son.
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    • 98 6 The family of the Late Mr. Oei TtMg Ham bey to thank th.ir relatives, friends and all those who sent wreaths, scrolls and telegrams of condolences, and also to those who kindly attended the funeral, and to the Toa Lam School. tht Chinese High School and the Poey Min
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    • 49 6 CREMER. -At Duin-en-Knsidberg, Santpocart, Holland, on 28th Jun«r, 1924, Anr.ie Ciemer, widow of the late J. T. Cremer. MITCHELL. -On 24th June. 1924 at the European Hospital, Kota Bha.ru, Kelantan, Fiona Kathorine, the beloved (elder) daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Hallett Mitchell, Tumpat, aged 21 months.
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  • 477 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JULY 4, 1924. Air Conquest. The American world flyers are now well on their way Home. They will be in western airs again when they have successfully negotiated the Mid-Asian area and after that they emerge into the colds of the North on their last lap.
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  • 309 6 If, as is reasonable to suppose, His Excellency during his stay in the F. M. S. of the next few weeks, takes the opportunity of discussing the rubber question with the authorities there, we may expect that an announcement will be made fairly shortly regarding the question of
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  • 1101 6 Mr. Ling: Tf Kong has been appointed a Justice of the Peace for Perak. Mr. and Mrs. Loke Chow Thye, of Kuala Lumpur are on a visit to Penang. The extensions to the Government English School, Tapah, are nearing completion. The new District Officer of Batang Padang, Mr. T. P.
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  • 251 6 [Renter's Service.] Foochow. July The flyer MaCaren has departed for Shanghai. ft* 3Maclaren has arrived. New York, July 3. The first Trans-Continental air-mail h^ arrived from San Francisco. New York, July U the thirtvninth ballot McAdoo gained fftvave votes. Davis lost thirtyfive. The .mention adjoined after the fortysecond
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  • 147 6 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NichiXichi Shimbonsha.) Tokio. July 2. The offender who carried off the American flag: from a fiajrstafT <>n the site of tht American EmtMMfc has beer arrested ki Osaka. The man has been identified a> Ryuko Hamada. The death is announced of Prince Matsukata,
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  • 130 6 The Japanese Consul-Central has received the following telegram dated Tok July 2nd: In the House of Representative. Mr. Shimooka, representing: the members, in questioning the Government on the carrying away of the American flag,, warned thtlatter to take more strict precautionary measures. Mr. Wakatsuki. Minister foi Home
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  • 173 6 Thv.- electric chair was used in an execution for the first time in the Orient, or, June 2oth, in Manila, when Juan Buw, ontrcted Of the murder of six people. \va> executed in Bilihid Prison. The Straits Chinese Reading Club, which has just completed fifteen years of work, commences a
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 251 6 4 TI»e Connoisseur Comes to Caldbeck*.** FOR ECONOMY KEEP QUART BOTTLES OF Allsopps Beer AS WELL AS PINTS FOUP. DOZEN QUARTS CONTAIN THE SAME QUANTITY AS EIGHT DOZEN PINTS BUT ONLY COST THE SAME AMOUNT AS SIX DOZEN PINTO. Galdbeck, ft Co, f Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
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    • 35 6 4 CHAMPAGNE MERCER. EXTRA DRY. At Moderate Price. Brothers SOLE AGENTS. V.W.V.V.V.V.VAW.V.VAV^VAS KANGAROO Purple Triangle BASS IS "JUST RIGHT" FOR THE CLIMATE. Sole A. gents S. S. and F. M. S. ADAMSON GILFILLAN CO., LTD.
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  • 566 7 QUESTIONS IN HOUSE. BRITISH COMMANDER THANKED. [Reuter's Service.] London. July 2. In th-> House of Commons Mr. George I nshurv asked b> whose authority the c mmander of the Cockchafer acted in connection u;th the Wan-hsien incident. He 0 a<ked it" the two nun concerned in U
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  • 271 7 Used Master's Revolver. In the Coroner's Court, Seremban, on Saturday, before Mr. L. V. J. Laville, the inquiry, which began several weeks ago, was (included, regarding the death of a Hylam boy employed by Mr. Lander on Sendayan i-- tate. At a previous hearing Mr. Lander, in
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  • 335 7 U. S. CONVENTION. BALLOTS NEARING HALF CENTURY. New York, July 2. Th« thirty-first ballot at the opening of the Democratic Convention this morning was divided between thirteen candidates. There was enormous rejoicing: in the MoAdoo camp when, in the thirty-third ballot, the Mississippi delegation was induced to
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  • 651 7 The following Singapore properties, be longing to the estate of Abdulkadir bin Ali Mohamed Al Habshee. deceased, weu solo by auction bjy Messrs. Cheong Koon Sen£ and Co., at their saleroom. No. 30 Chulia Street, on June 2Mb and 2»th:- Freehold land and houses Xos. 50, SI, ">2
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  • 1105 7 INFLUENTIAL CONCERN'S OPTION. The Need for Funds. The ninth ordinary general meeting of Tebak Tin Fields, Limited, which was called for Thursday, June 26, and had to be postponed owing to the lack of a quolum, was held at Chartered Bank Chambers at noon yesterday. The Chairman, Mr.
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  • 499 7 CRIMINAL OR CIVIL MATTER. The proceeding's of the Singapore Court of Appeal are drawing to a close. Yesterday the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, Mr. Justice Whitley, and Mr. Justice Bar-rett-Lennard had under their consideration an interesting point arising out of the refusal of two Malay landowners
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  • 173 7 The District Court action brought against Mr. J. Stuart-Jones by a Chinese named Thio Xgeam Long for an alleged assault, was disposed of by Mr. Pryde, District Judge, yesterday morning. When the case first came up, it was stated that there was a cross-summons brought by Mr.
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  • 78 7 London, June 25th. Prince Arthur of Connaught, in a speech at the Empire Pageant dinner at the Forum Club, said th-u he was convince* that 4 be pageant would be one of the greatest attractions at Wembley, c.nd wouici controvert the assertion that imagination was one
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  • 26 7 London, June 23. Sir Horace Byatt fcns been appointed .Governor of Trinidad. Sir Horace Byatt has been Governor of Tanganyika since 1920.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 122 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE.) /A\\ |m boots and shoes \J^PwF We have a Lap e Shipment of JH this well known Brand of u Footwear due early next I -A To make room for these we aJLt-T^W are cler rin S" Beveral good iines trade SSS R[s.u.s.PAT.of7. oi
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 789 8 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE FUNNEL LINE Regular Services to. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for all Overland PolaU. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due Siagapore. LYCAON London,
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    • 559 8 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. u ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger 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.
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    • 601 8 STEAMER SAlMNGg__^^ P. O. BRITISH INDIA ANI* APCAR LINES. (Incorporftted in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARDS FROM LONDON. Antwerp. For China and Japan. For Marseilles, London and A*™*™ Tonnage. Sin^pore.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 684 9 mEAMER SAHJN6S O. S. K. Line. Destination Steamem. Arr. D^t. London, Hamburg, Bremen, Rr<terdam, AtttWVTf via Colombo. A«kn, Pon Hmm v Sml n V S i(1 AtlM Maru July 17 July 19 HW* \ork v,a San Francijco, Panami Hnvr, Man; fro« K«:>e lu'y ix l»urh; 4 Alcoa B»y. (ape To\rn,
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    • 384 9 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 In port Uuly
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    • 792 9 STEAMER SAILINGS STRUTffiiRS AND BARRY. Operating U. S. Government Ships. SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. USSb' WEST J pSvt di arE <- and lw '•>» U.S.S.B. WEST PROSPE( T to .Ibchart'e and load w and subsequent steamers approximately 30 day* M n For Irat1 rate 9 a T.
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  • 325 10 MARINE COURT. Imprisonment for Stowaways. Six r^ilipinoes. two of them apparently well-educated youths, were brought up before the Master Attendant, ('apt. Calthrop Galthrop, in the Marine Court, yesterday morning:, and charged with being unable to produce valid passports. The accused men, who were landed from on board the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 689 10 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE. NLS. KANGAROO Sailing from Singapore July 22. For FREMANTLE, (W. A.) For particulars regSLrd'ing Passage and freight rates apply to McALISTER CO., LTD. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong). s.s. HOSANG" (Tonnage T,.698). FOR HONGKONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. This fast, new, oil-burning steamer; expected
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    • 205 10 v. 'lUCJI OBTAINABLE IN ALL HOTELS, CLUBS AND BARS OR FROM THE SOLE AGENTSThe Borneo Co., Ltd. r( Incorporated in England.) Singapore, Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur T. Anson. V^UV. V JWb%V^W" AV^V^ APUVWV. V.". WA <^AVyVWA\VAV.V, SOUTHERN RHODESIA. 5 m i Southern Jihodesia posse>>e> one of Ihc linest climates S
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 702 10 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Mfdan, Saban,*, Suez, Port Said, Genoa, Southampton and Amsterdam, taking specially superscribed mail* for Europe K. der Nederlanden 8 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Edina 9 a.m. Cucob and Pontian Hang Chiap 1* a.m. Cucob and Benuit Mersing y a.m. Karimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Aine
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    • 754 10 HOMKWARD BOUND. The following passengera are proceeding u» Europe by the s.> Morea sailing 11 a.m. to-day, July 4th:— Mr. C. V. Morris, Mr. W. J. Garcia. Mr. A. L. Davis, Mr. R. J. Be.-. .Mr. A. H. Harole. Mr. Buchner, Mr. E. C. Robertoon, Mr. R. P. Woodyear, Mr.
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  • 414 11 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, July 2. W ith Tin advancing steadily a good business has to ho recorded in Mining shares and the market closes with a very steady tone. Rubber continues lifeless but there has been an increasing demand for Industrials and Loans of all issues
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  • 131 11 An agreement has been concluded between the Italian Government and an American corporation to develop the Italian oilfields. The corporation is authorized to drill for petroleum throughout Emilia and Sicily and has to complete its preliminary investigations within three years and spend a sum of 5,000,000 lire
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  • 87 11 It is now officially announced that, following the visit of members of the Newport Corporation Parliamentary and Improvement Committee to Wembley to examine ferro-concrete structures, it has been decided not to use ferro-concrete in the construction of the new bridge over the River Usk at Newport. It had been estimated
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  • 23 11 In the long run a currency can only be a currency when it is based on gold. Dr. Schacht (President f the Reichsbank).
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  • 49 11 Jli 1 V O Private credits 3 m.s. L 4 17 7 ;i: u '1 163 ".4 Hongkong:, demand 32^ p c p rt>m Yokohama, demand 120 Ni>ni Bangkok, demand 7 y,^ Sovereign, Bank Buying $s 54 Bank of England Rate 4 p c Par Silver London 34.^
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  • 157 11 Tin 10U Tons aji rn D I 11.00 P~^ 1 1 < r Opium. Benares unt. 4,000 Rice, Raagwn white 275.00 Hioe Siamn N». 1 for export 30.00 Ric«, Siam No. 2 for export 310.00 Rioe, Sai£«o No. 1 for export 232.00 Rioe, Saig\>n No 2 for export 213.00
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  • 363 11 The report of the directors of Rawan? Tin, Limited, for the year ended March 31, 1924, states:— As forecasted in the last report, the company's power plant and 14-inch pumping unit were put into successful operation and have now been running for practically a full year. As shown
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  • 187 11 MACPHAIL CO. LTD'S REPORT Singapore, July g, KuWier— Londun LOffcd. Steady. Local a:,. 1 in.— London £228 LOfl. Loeal 113% CUM tons sold). Kubhers.— Pra, tK-all nothing doiinj. Mentakaba have bfoycra at u, Jeram Kuan tans at 21 with seller., at IS. Bds aiv v.auted for Ayer
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  • 131 11 Ti. £228 10s. Dov^f^: Rubber— 10'. d. Up Ud The feature of the Tin section of share market i, the strensrth of Kinta Tin UiedKes, which are in demand at 77'. Kahnian partlys are enquired for at 1~0 Mrem.um. Johans have settled dowr> for the moment
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  • 115 11 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. (U R. Macphail.) u i-u Sinjjapore, July .1. Rubber.— 10 35 V 4 Tin.-i-228 10s. 113»i>. 100 tons sold. Minmjc.— Taipinsrs 1.17*2 1.22Vi, Batanir Padanp 52* 57*. Idris Hydraulics 2U. 21*. 6d.. Pengkalens 11.90 12.20, Kinta Tin ETJTiZEi 80> l-W 1-47, Johan" 9Q S .f f
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  • 211 11 i» u i^ Singapore. July 3. Kubber— During the past week the market has been steady at 33»/ a 34 for Spot Sheet with a slight upward tendency. In yesterday s auction Awarded Sheet loose realised 34 H and in cases 34 Vz 34%, which is an improvement
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  • 117 11 Yesterday's Alterations. Idri.s Hydraulic (i'l) 21s tft 3d •Johan Tin 36 39 Kmta Assn. (400,000—10) 6.25 7 Tin 82V a J(> .'alayan Collieries ($10) 2r,.fK) 26.f>0 P.'Vnff Con. 10s 10s <Jd Peking: Tin 1.45 1.47V* Rahman Hjmls: ($l) 1.17V- 1 2°% Rawanp Tin 82 |7H N Renongr
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  • 37 11 Singapore. July 3. 12 ruw.n M Singapore Standard Ribbed Smo^m Sheet. Spot 35% 35Vi; July 354 'S July-Sept 36V4 36M» Oct-Dec 37V 4 f London Quotation Sheet 10 f 4d. Ma Firm.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 479 11 Assets over $5,000,000. mrmn .m Assurances in force over $17,000,000. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LMTED. HEAD OFFICE:-W to che, ter bSTSS^ ""ESS, OFFICE •32 Old J K r O-W «M» with the 2i-.0-t-CSSI^3S"4L"S3.S£ ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF A«..,». MW Att AGENTS WANTED District Manager Secretary Managing Director Actuary C. F.
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    • 381 11 BANKING. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong) o Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Furd: Sterling 4,500,000 Silver $25,500,000 Keserve Liability cf Proprietors $20,000,00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairman. H. P. White, Esq., Deputy Chairman. B. D. F. Beith,
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    • 494 11 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. incorporated in England by Royal Charter. o— Paid up Capital in «00,000 fi-hares £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 8,000,000 READ OFFICE, 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hamburg Rangoon Amntsar Iloilo Saigon Bangkok Ipoh
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    • 150 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). WKE 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 ASSURANCE
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  • 413 12 A SKCESSUL MEETING. The finals of the annual athletic sports <»f St. Andrew's School were run off before a large gathering of spectators and friends of the school on Raffles grounds yesterday afttrnoon. Although the School doi\s not COM anywhere MM the top as far as
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  • 119 12 Keuter's Service. Paris, July 2. On La Boulie course the Fvtnch open golf championship for the first time B its seven- j teen years' history was won by an amateur Britisher, Cyril Tolley, whose seventy-two-hole ifgnfltl was 290. Hagen (America) was second with 293, Duncan twelfth with
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  • 28 12 r[ Reuter's Service. London. July 2. Epinard embarks at Southampton on July 4th for America to compete in a series of races with American horses.
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  • 62 12 The Adelaide Racing Club's Birthday Cup was won by Stand By, biy Lanius Comedietta. 8.5, Imputation being second two and half lenuths away and Paratoo third, half a head off. > In the Marryatrille Handicap a^ the A. R. C. meeting All Tricks who won paid l Ss.
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  • 89 12 A match played at the Y.M.c.A. swimming bath. Fort Canning. <n Wednesday afternoon, between H.M s. Pegasus usd Raffles Institution, resulted, after a very good gi«me, in a win for the naval team by four troaloV to one. The following were* tht teams. Pegasus: Lieut. Commander 15. Rush*
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  • 97 12 TJv- ....Viowing 1 Royrfl Singapore Yacht Club arrangements are announced: On Sunday, the final race for the F. Bur<iett Ivens' trophy will be sailed for over the course previously notified. Starting fen 9 a.mj. Handicaps:— Polly .3, Kathleen 10.3, Betty 4.0, G. Girl 4.7, Helen scratch, Gertrude 4.5. Ella
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  • 302 12 MOKE BRITISH DEFEATS. [Reuter's Service.] London, July 2. Cloudy weather prevailed at Wimbledon, where the attendance numbered 10,000. The ■all topic was the retirement of Mdlle. Lmglen, who was a spectator. Miss McKanc thereby receives a walk-over into the final of the ladies' singles. In the men's doubles
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  • 281 12 The .Malayan Championship. The honours in iht two matches in the Malayan ■election games which were played on the Padang yesterday eveniji.tr were shared by the S. C. C. and the Japanese, Denhaaa and Hamilton defeating Singam and Rajah on the S. C. C. Courts, while at the
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  • 74 12 K.'einman is down to play this afternoon in the doubles with Donnell against Chua Choon Leong and Tay Lian Teck, but it '< is, probable that the Chinese pair will have a walk-over, an event to be regretted because Kleinman and Donnell might weil be considered one of
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  • 72 12 YESTERDAYS RESULTS. Championship Pars (Men.) Cameron and Whitley beat Griffith-Jones and Linton (5 2, 6 4. B. Class Doubles (Mixed.) Miss Skey and Harrison beat Mr. and Mrs.. Hesta 6 B, 2—6. G— 4. A Class Doubles (Men.) Maxwell and Godwin beat Assiter and Meredith 6—4, f
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  • 69 12 Garrison Sergeants* League. W.L.D. (lames Games Pts. for against Royal Engineers T, 0 0 180 52 10 R. G. A. 32 0 143 129 6 Fort Canning Head Quarters 32 0 130 144 tf Royal Sussex Reift. 23 0 Ufl 142 4 R. A. O. C. 23 0
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  • 35 12 A meeting of representatives from various Clubs will be held at the S. R. C. on Thursday 10th. 'inst., at 6 p.m. to discuss the preliminaries in connection with the Inter-Club Sports, 1924.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 95 12 Reuter's Service. Lon d on, July 2. The match between the South Africans and Yorkshire opened at Bradford in dull weather, 6,000 spectators being present. The wicket was easy after the overnight rain. Yorkshire won the toss and made 265, Rhodes compiling 54, whilst Robinson played
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    • 215 12 >Vhy Parkin was Omitted? London, June 23. The absence of Parkin from the English test team is apparently due to a remarkably outspoken article in a Sunday newspaper in which Parkin complained that he was ignored by Gilligan on Tuesday last. Gilligan declined to discuss the matter.
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    • 65 12 The following will repitsent the S. C. C. against the Lanka Union in the Singapore t( urnament on Saturday on the S.C.C. ground starting at 2 p.m. O. P. Griffith-Jones (capt.), F. R. Craig, R. X. Hamilton, E. W. Hare. R. D. Hoblyn. Dr. Lindow, G. S.
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    • 253 12 S.C.C. and R.Es Share Points. As was generally anticipated, the match in the Second Division between the S.C.C. II and the Royal Engineers, which too? place on the Padang yesterday evening, proved to be one of the most interesting that the junior division has produced far more so.
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    • 24 12 Entries for the Singapore Football Association Cud close on Saturday. They should be sent to the Honorary Secretary, Mv. S. Mclntyre.
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    • 97 12 Exemplary Sentences for Corruption. London, June 24. The ex-international Scottish footballer?. John Browning and Archibald Kyle, W«M sentenced to sixty days' hard labour at the Glasgow Sheriff Cof^ for corruption. The prosecution said the accused offered £30 to two players of the Bo'ness team in order
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    • 36 12 London, June 24. In the British Rugby team for South Africa, W. Wallace (Birkenhead Park), M. Bradley (Cork Dolphin), and T. Brand (North Ireland), replace A. Wallace, Robson, Rosser and McClelland.
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    • 20 12 We have had p. terrible lot of trouble in our family, but we have never had a Liberal.—Sir Guy Gaunt.
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  • 237 12 THE O'DWYER LIBEL CASE. Incident now Considered Closed. London, June 23. Replying to Mr. Lansbury, Mr. Richards said that Lord Olivier would aiTange that a transcript of the judgment of the O'Dwyer case be furnished to the Government of India, who would doubtless consider whether any observation
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  • 208 12 Calcutta, .June 24. Calcutta, which is anxiously awaiting detailed news regarding 1 the disaster to the Everest Expedition, is bewildered by the fact that no definite information had up to yesterday reached General Bruce, who is in Darjeeling awaiting the return of the expedition. On Sunday
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  • 114 12 Madras, June 24. A Simla message states that inquiries show that the distribution of British official wireless messages to India has not been discontinued, but during June and July messages are seldom received, primarily owing to the low power o/ Leafield, which is inadequate to overcome atmospheric
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  • 102 12 London, June 23. Mr. \V. S. Royce, who had just been appointed Governor of Tasmania, died on the top of a 'bus in London en route to the House of Commons to-day. Mr. Royce started life as an apprentice to a builder and then went to South
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  • 55 12 Calcutta, June 13. Sealdah station was the scene of a tragedy this afternoon, when the bailiff and appraiser of the Calcutta Small Causes Court, Mr. O'Brien, vras found unconscious in a lavatory with a pistol in his hand and bullet wound through both temples. He died shortly
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  • 135 12 Members are asked to note the following transport arrangements for the week-end: C. Company. Two buses leave S. C. C. it 2.15 p.m. on Saturday July 5 for Farrer Range. Two buses leave S. C. C. at 7 am. Sunday for Farrer Range. A.
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